Banquets and slides mark Gallia County meetings
Gallia County events note two dinners and a speaker. Harland Martin shared Europe and Russia slides after a 4H advisers banquet at Grace Methodist Church. Also reported: hunters find warbles in Gallia County squirrels but meat remains safe if larvae are removed.
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Harland Martin
Europe
Russia
Martin
Kremlin
Brussels
Belgium
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Virgil Scott
Chillicothe
Corn Picker Safety Urged by Gallia County FFA
Gallia County Future Farmers of America promotes a safe corn harvest program with Kyger Creek Southwestern and Gallipolis chapters. The effort, backed by Farm Equipment Institute and National Safety Council, cites low injury risks for safe operators and aims to visit every farm family with safety packets.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Future Farmers of America
Kyger Creek
Southwestern
The
Farm Equipment Institute
National Safety Council
University of Ilinois College of Agriculture
FFA
State Patrol Reports Three Auto Crashes in Meigs County
Gallipolis drivers Richard L. Neal 21 and George W. Queen 49 collided on Route 7 near Silver Bridge. Neal braked to avoid Queen who was left of center. no charges filed. Minor damage to both cars. no injuries. A second crash on Gravel Hill Rd involved Spencer S. Stearns 16 and Donald R. Warhemie Jr. 18. Stearns cited for failure to yield. A third crash on Route 33 near Route 124 involved Douglas B. Moore 17 and Sandra Louise London 17. they were treated and released.
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Gallipolis
Richard L. Neal
George W. Queen
Silver Bridge
State Highway Patrol
Neal
Queen
Gravel Hill Rd
Route
Spencer S. Stearns
Racine
Donald R. Warehime, Jr
Stearns
Meigs County Juvenile Court
Meigs County
Pomeroy
Douglas B. Moore
Sandra Louise London
Syracuse
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Moore
River Traffic And Dam Conditions Reported In Kanawha District
Gauges list rising and falling water levels across the Kanawha and Ohio river systems with multiple locks and boats tracked in Huntington District. City police note one minor weekend traffic accident when Burnice Irene Fellore backed into a car at Second Avenue Public Square in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Huntington
Sandy
Queen City
Bob Benter
John J. Rowe
Defender
Elisha Woods
Bingo
Esso Pennsylvania
A. E. Dyke
F. H. Johnson
Operon
Jerry Bosworth
Sam Houston
Winnie Mae
Ingram
Winfield
Alan R. Merrill
Harner
Peggy Downey
Becks Fora
Albert F. Holden
National
Vulcan
Burnice Irene Fellore
Waterloo
Second Ave
Public Square
Gertrude L .Schempp
Logan
Local births reported at Holzer Hospital
A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Archie E Gibson of Fostoria a daughter to Mr and Mrs Harris H Sheets of Northup Route 1 a son born to Mr and Mrs Sherman H Bashan of Bidwell a son born to Mr and Mrs William H Hoffman of Gallipolis and a son born to Mr and Mrs Roy J Pierson of Leon Route 2. ADMITTED.
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Archie E. Gibson
Fostoria
Harris H. Sheets
Northup
Sherman H. Bashan
Bidwell
William H. Hoffman
Gallipolis
Roy J. Pierson
Leon
New Books Released at Gallia County Library Gallia
Gallia County District Library released ten new titles including How to Survive the H Bomb and Why by Pat Frank and Le gion of the Lafayette by Arch Whitehouse. Other non fiction titles include Invitation to Mathematics and The Mysterious Death of Dag Hammarskjöld. Four fiction titles are The Sound of the Bow Bells and Agency House Malaya among others.
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Gallipolis
Pat Frank
Legion of the Lafayette
Arch Whitehouse
Gallia County
Frank
Glenn
Dag Hammarskjo'd
Gavshon
Egg- Head's
America
Thompson
Mackenzie
Weidman
Malaya
Telenga
Sylva
Bruller
Sol Myers
Stampfer
Employment Increasing in Gallia and Meigs Counties
Gallia and Meigs Counties show about a 15 percent drop in unemployment compensation claims for the week ending Sept. 28. Frank W. Childers reports 16 initial Gallia claims and 169 continued claims totaling 185, down from 245 a year ago. Meigs had 47 initial and 222 continued claims, vs 282 a year earlier.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Meigs
Frank W. Childers
Ohio State Employment Service
Meigs County
Gallia County Election Board Buys Duplicator for Office Tasks
Gallia County Board of Elections approved a 3299.50 electric duplicating machine with a yearlong guarantee and a 10 percent supply bonus by a 3-1 vote. Bennett Little opposed citing the short guarantee and possible longer life. The agency also renewed 340.80 in three year insurance on equipment and supplies. A special session was set for Oct. 11 to burn old ballots and inspect voting sites for the Nov. 6 election. Monthly bills of 65.25 were approved, including 57.50 rent.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Noah Walter
Chauncey Rothgeb
Bennett Little
Little
Board of Elections
Straight
Roberts Dies at 82 in Holzer Hospital
Ewington resident and longtime Gallia County farmer Eustace Roberts, 82, died Sunday at Holzer Hospital after a lingering illness. He lived in Lincoln County West Virginia before moving to Gallia County in 1921 and farming near Ewington until 1944. Survived by wife Carrie two sons Dwight Gallipolis and James Earl Columbus and daughter Virginia McClaskey Vinton Route 2 a son Alan killed in World War II. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at Ewington Methodist Church Rev Jack Stutler. Burial Vinton Memorial Park. Friends may call Vernon McCoy Funeral Home in Vinton before services.
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Gallipolis
Eustace Roberts
Ewington
Holzer Hospital
Lincoln County
W. Va
Franklin
Valerie Miller Roberts
Gallia County
Carrie
Dewight
James Earl
Columbus
Ewington Methodist Church
Jack Stutler
Vinton Memorial Park
Vernon McCoy
Vinton
Credit Association Holds Annual Meeting at Hannan Trace
William A. Wilson manager of the Southern Ohio Experimental Farm Ripley will be principal speaker at 7 30 p m Wednesday for the Jackson Production Credit Association annual meeting at Hannan Trace Elementary school. He will discuss work at the farm on raising storing and marketing tobacco during a slide presentation. A business session follows with voting for a director representing Gallia Lawrence and Meigs counties.
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Gallipolis
William A. Wilson
Southern Ohio Experimental Farm
Ripley
Jackson Production Credit Association
Hannan Trace
Wilson
Gallia
Lawrence
Meigs
Gallipolis Man George Fife Dies at 76 in Holzer Hospital
George A. Fife 76 of 71 Mill Creek Gallipolis died at 12 20 a m Monday in Holzer Hospital after a two week stay. The body lies at Rawlings Coats funeral home Middleport with arrangements to be announced.
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Gallipolis
George A. Fife
Mill Creek
Holzer Hospital
Rawlings-Coats
Middleport
Mrs Holcomb Dies At 36 In Transit To Hospital
Gallipolis notices Helen W Holcomb 36 of Wheeling West Virginia died unexpectedly Sunday afternoon in an ambulance near Zanesville en route to University Hospital Columbus She was formerly Helen Wheeler daughter of Kenneth Wheeler now in Houston Texas Her mother Doris J Davis resides in Columbus with sister Miss Barbara Wheeler She survived by husband Wesley two sons Charles W and John R Holcomb and daughter Cindy Miller all of Wheeling Body at Waugh Halsey Wood funeral home pending arrangements Gallia County divorce filing Helen Jamison Gallipolis petitions for divorce from William Jamison custody alimony and neglect cruelty cited. divorced since June 26 1954 has six minor children
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Gallipolis
Helen W. Holcomb
Wheeling
W.va
Zanesville
University Hospital, Columbus
Helen Wheeler
Kenneth Wheeler
Houston
Tex
Doris J. Davis
Columbus
Barbara Wheeler
Wesley
Charles W
John R. Holco
Helen Jamison
Gallia County
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4H Extension Advisers
Grace Methodist Church
Bill Smith
Bill
Dorothy Smith
Circle One
Nelsonville
Wjeh - FM
Ine
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Duane Lemley
Ohio
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Travision
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Christus
THUR
Specia
STUDE
Ohio University Memorial
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Athens Co
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Parochial
Passion Play
Washburn Travel Center
St. Court St. LY Sac
Lafayette Hotel
Betty Long
Barbara J. Lucas
Hilda Rice
Grace Cragg
Norine Graham
Donna Spurlock
Thelma Caldwell
Beverly Cullip
Lillian Covey
Ruth French
Sue Halley
Irene Wise
Iris Collins
Ruth West
Ted Noel
Jackson
Division of Distributive Education
State Department of Education
State Patrol
Holzer Hospital News
Whitehouse
Lafayette Escadrille
Alva T. Grover
Kananga
Gallipolis Retail Merchants Association
Palm Room
Earl Tope
Michelangelo
Charles E. Paxton
Albert A. Jacobs
Crown City
David E. Harper
Ralph Abshire
Ira Berger
Michael Gilbert
Catherine Clark
Orville Fair
Delbert Morrison
John F. Hill
J.W. Patterson
Renie Harrington
Teresa Dressler
Odean Stephens
Vickie Criner
Edward Keels
Henry Euler
Lewis Milstead
Edgar Queen
Leon Hacker
Joseph Stephenson
John Cheesebrew
Majel Gee
Raymond Rose
Harry Barnett
Earl Castor
Alice Henry
Clayton Morrison
David E. Ward
Neec
SUN
Spiral
Gallia Election Board
Mr. Roberts
Holzer
Credit Association
George Fife
Ues
Ben-Hur
John Ruskin
Athens, Ohio
Geoffrey Keen
Samuel Bronston
Heston
Seco Anshony Mann
Rafalone
Genevieve Page
HN Fraser
Gary Rum
Turd Hatfield
Massimo Sfrato
Ana Herbert Witty
Frankie Phip
Yordan
Miklos Rozsa
Asocation
Win Dear Film
Allied Artists
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