Southwestern Board Promises November Pay for Teachers
The Southwestern Board pledged to pay November salaries next week after a special meeting with six Southwestern High School teachers led by David W. McKenzie and J. Robert Evans. Delays stem from late state foundation funds and the board warned December pay may move to January 2 or 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Board
David W. McKenzie
Robert Evans
James E. Weiher
Harold Barker
William Caudill
Gerald Moore
Southwestern High School
State Foundation
Oscar L. Cair
Arlie Davis
Gallipolis Bank
Evans
Cain
Davis
McKenzie
Rio Grande Student Talk Highlights Local Politics by Abele
Congress-Elect Homer E. Abele of McArthur spoke at Rio Grande College on central committees and party precincts. He described duties of state and national committee members, stressed local action over taxpayer spending, and expressed plans to attract industry to his district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Homer E
Pete) Abele
McArthur
Rio Grande College
Abele
Ruth T. George
Ohio University
Vinton County
Central Committee
State Central Committee
B. Lewis Jones
Rio Grande Singers Entertain Kiwanis Crowd in Gallipolis
Rio Grande College trio Sandra Hood India Borden and Merlyn Strausbaugh entertained the Gallipolis Kiwanis Club at Tyo's Restaurant with two solos and ensemble numbers. Circle K treasurer Marshall Kimmel presided. other guests from Kyger Creek High School and Gallia Academy joined the program. Next week features a rural urban meeting with 32 invited farmers and Ohio State OSU extension director W B Wood as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Sandra Sue Hood
India Borden
Merlyn Strausbaugh
Wilkesville
Rio Grande College
Collegene
Gallipolis Kiwanis Club
Tyo’s
Marshall Kimmel
Ohio
Circle K
Zelma Northcutt
Kiwanians
Susie Pullen
Middleport
Eddie Roark
Gary Williams
Centerville
Irene Swisher
Cheshire
Flo Gould
Middletown
N.J
Sandra Brewington
Middle
Kay Chapman
Linda Gardner
Jones Triplehorn
Gallia Academy High School
Steve Carter
Agriculture - Conservation Committee
W. B. Wood
Ohio State University Agricultural Extension
Ralph Davis
Clyde Saunders
Stanley Shaver
Dan Notter
T. F. Burleson
Paul Butler
Golden R. Canaday
Tom Jones
Glenn Graham
Maurice Forgey
Ed Martin
Gallia County Jurors Drawn For January Term
Gallia County Jury Commissioners Daniel A. Notter and Gertrude Carman will draw 75 residents at 1 p.m. December 17 in Clerk of Courts Marjorie Rinehart’s office for the January term of Common Pleas Court. Fifteen names are for grand jury, sixty for prospective petit jurors. The term begins January 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Daniel A. Notter
Gertrude Carman
Gallia County
Marjorie Rinehart
Common Pleas Court
River Gauge Readings and Lock Status Across Ohio River Route
A fragmented report lists gauge numbers for Gauges Gallipolis Greenup and Kanawha along with cadre readings for crest gauges and rollers. It notes Demetanew ha River sill conditions Marmet and Wintielt, plus multiple Ohio River locks with vessel statuses and times, including Elisha Woods Bayou Lareine Miss Rivers and others, scattered through the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Kanawha
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasants
Demetanewha
London
Marmet
Wintielt
Queen Iy
Dou &T
John
Pennsylvania
Ander
C. V. Harner
C. V. Harner 0-2 Up At 11:35 Am.; Loc
Whayne H
Prairie State
Jones
John J. Rowe
Eastern
Eugene Woods
River Janes
Sa Tee Wa
Wee' A
My Lacy m
Shearer
Ae Merrill
Oliver C
Drivers Pass State Examinations in Gallipolis
Thirty four of 40 applicants passed the state highway patrol driver license tests conducted Tuesday and Wednesday. Examiner Gene Mather, of Wellston, reported ten preliminary tests with eight approvals for a temporary instruction permit, and eight behind the wheel road tests with seven operator licenses. On Tuesday, Mather gave ten pre-exams, passed nine, and twelve behind the wheel tests, approving ten operator licenses. Tests were held at 42 Olive Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Gene Mather
Wellston
Mather
Olive St
Holzer Hospitel News Names Local Residents and Blood Used
A list of residents from Gallipolis Racine Ravenswood Huntington and nearby towns appears alongside a report that 6 pints of blood were used Wednesday. Names include Worthie Johnson Frazier Sheets Brown Chapman Kerwood Niday Hoffner Basher Honaker and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthie E. Johnson
Pomeroy
A. Elwood Frazier
Fraziers Bottom
W. Va
Chauncey Sheets
Gallipolis
Franklin L. Weldeck
Ravenswegd
Mildred L. Brown
Melvin Chapman
Letart
William H. Stewart
Clifton
Ellis C. Hackney
Ripley
Pearl Brown
Cash M. Wyant
Jackson
Grover Conley
George Honaker
Bertina Basher
Ferrell M. Niday
Lawrence Hoffner
Elaine Barnhart
Howard Hardway
Bert Davis
Charles E. Rogers
Troy Ohlinger
Herbert E. Penn
Donald R. McDade
James A. Schuler
Motorists Fined For Traffic Violations In Gallipolis
In municipal court Judge William H. Jones fined John H. Farmer Waterford and Vernon E. Holley Rodney ten dollars plus costs for speeding. Charles L. Taylor Point Pleasant paid ten dollars plus costs for passing over a yellow line. Charles H. King Jackson paid five dollars with costs suspended for failing to obey an automatic signal. Bonds forfeited by Jenkins C. King Mr Nebo and Harold G. Wallace Pliny at fifteen dollars each for no mud flaps. arrests by State Highway Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William H. Jones
John H. Farmer
Waterford
Vernon E. Holley
Rodney
Charles L. Taylor
Point Pleasant
Charles H. King
Jackson
Jenkins C. King
Mr. Nebo
W. Va
Harold G. Wallace
Pliny
State
Highway Patrol
Thanksgiving Day Guests Across Local Families
Haydenville residents Mr. and Mrs. Harold Row and family in London visited Mrs. Edith Hardgrove for Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Wilburn Sparks and daughter Trina stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Wilson in The Plains. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Matheny visited Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hess in Jackson for Thanksgiving Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Rowland
London
Edith Hardgrove
Wilburn Sparks
Trina
Herbert Wilson
the Plains
C. S. Matheny
Ralph Hess
Jackson
Thanksgiving Guests Visit in Mason and Florida
Mason residents hosted Thanksgiving guests from Mrs. Folden's family including Ethel Elias and John Elias Jr with children John III Berbi Kimberly Tammy, plus Laura Will Donna Louise Virginia Faudree and William Elias. In Florida, Nancy J. Halley of Lower River Rd visits her son James Ross Halley in Crestview and flies from Charleston to Pensacola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
James P. Folden
Florida
Nancy J. Halley
Lower River Rd
James Ross Halley
Crestview
Fla
Informal Gallia County Historical Society Meeting Held
Due to a quorum shortage the Gallia County Historical Society held an informal session in the Probate Judge's office Wednesday night led by President Common Pleas Judge Robert M. Betz. Special guests included Mrs. Robert H. Callocatt of Mentor and Mrs. Ruth T. Grandon of Putney, Vt, with Callocatt active in Lake County history circles and offering operation suggestions. The group will skip December meetings and plan a quarterly gathering in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County Historical Society
Common Pleas
Robert M. Betz
Robert H. Callocatt
Ruth T. Grandon
Putney
Callocatt
Richard DeWitt
Lake County Historical Society
Gallia County Group
Leaf Brings Top Dollar at Huntington Sale
Edward Phillips of Crown City led Wednesday's leaf sale at the Huntington Tobacco Warehouse with 1090 pounds sold for 742.77 dollars at 68.14 per cwt. The day’s average was 63.52. Also topping the average were N. O. Carter Crown City 3442 pounds 2386.49 dollars 69.34, Henley Wells Consolidated Coal Co Crown City 1343 pounds 928.68 dollars 69.15, Charles Robinson Waterloo 1007 pounds 701.46 dollars 69.66. Tuesday’s average was 65.15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Huntington
Edward Phillips
Crown City
Gallia County
N. O. Carter
Henley Wells and Consolidated Coal Co
Charles Robinson
Waterloo
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Dick Thomas Western School Board
County Budget Commission
Ray Baker
Maxine Jones
John R. Morgan
John R. Russell
Clay Baker
Rio Grande
Rio Grande Singers
Holzer Hospitel News
Haydenville
Foldens
Historical Society
Stuart-Sauter Company
San Francisco
Kezar Stadium
Central Press
Vance-Leach Furniture
W. State St
Athens
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