Jury seated in Bell Blankenship murder trial faces long process
A tentative 12 member jury for Bell Blankenship’s first degree murder case is seated with four peremptory challenges used. Names from Gallipolis and area towns appear, as 50 more jurors are drawn to supplement the pool of 160 summoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Bell Blankenship
Marjorie Rhinehart
John W. Burkle
Sion
Milo Fellure
Burkle
B. L. Starcher
Starchers
Sylvan Gardner
Kineon Ave
Wayne Amsbury
Elmer Haffelt
Lower River Rd
Joan Saint
Betty Fisher
Second Ave
Letha Hartshorn
Eastern Ave
Leona Spires
Cheshire
Forrest Atkinson
Allen Dr
Wayne Church
Vinton Ave
Arthur Junior Rupe
Fourth Ave
Crown City
Joe B. Melton
Portsmouth Rd
Navola Safford
Third Ave
Anthony Mahon
Patriot
Finley Lewis
Bidwell
Margie Stepp
Vinton
Paul K. White
James Archer
Bladen
Langley Johnson
C. C. Porter
Odella Taylor
Forrest Webster
Waterloo Star
Sam Meek
Evelyn F. Ramsey
Chillicothe
Roy Osler
Ernest Hively
Marie Hively
Patsy Fitch
Mary Province
Addison
Erwin Viars
Winifred Dent
Emma Williams
Ruth Price
Charlene McKenzie
Eli Pyles
Marvin McGuire
William Beachout
Samuel Belleville
Francis Johnson
Betty
Oldest seal sale chairman serves Gallia TB group
In Gallia County, Dr. Ella G. Lupton, near 95, was announced as the association’s oldest seal sale chairman and founder at its semi annual meeting in Grace Methodist Church. The gathering named community workers for the mobile x ray unit visit and approved a new policy for handling pathology findings and indigent x rays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallia County
TB and Health Association
U.S
Ella Lupton
Ella G. Lupton
Ela
Grace Methodist Church
Smeltzer Rose
Mrs. Rose
Katherine Carter
Pearl Hatfield
Ella Condee
Daisy Glassburn
Helen West
Patricia Gray
Vivian Caldwell
Bill Smith
Dwight C. Weatherholt
N. Howard Foster
Elizabeth Lear
Elisabeth Arnold
Jim Porter
Association
State Health Department
Vinton
Mary Lanier
Gallia
Ray Humphrey
Mercerville
Houck Beaver
Chambersburg
Noah Clark
Bidwell
Patriot
Luther Burnett
Rio Grande
Wade Evans
Mudsoc
Normal Dean
Crown City
Eva Halley
Addison
Charles Shaver
Centenary
Mary Frances Rose
Cheshire
Mary Darnell
Gallipolis
Robert Caldwell
Robert Richards
Condee
Shorthorn Calf Contest Sought By 4 H FFA Groups
The Ohio Shorthorn Lassies Association sponsors a shorthorn heifer calf contest for 4 H and FFA livestock project members who are 21 or younger as of January 1. Applicants submit a 50 word statement and details on farm size cattle breed and livestock projects. Entry forms available from local breeders or Extension Office. The winner must attend the Oct 26 Columbus sale to receive the calf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio Shorthorn Lassies Association
William P. Smith
Callia County
FFA
Fred Beman
Gallia
Charles M. South
Tulleevin Farms
Franklin
Ohio State
Columbus Union
Kiwanis Elects 1958 Officers Gallipolis Circle-K Formed
Gallipolis Kiwanis Club elected Dr. Jay Bradshaw as 1958 president and named officers to take office January 1 1958. Prof Frederic Bouic announced the Circle K Club formation with Rio Grande College students to elect officers and raise funds for college-need youth. New committees include Christmas party Hallo ween party and Circle K leadership. attendees included F J Woodford and Key Clubber Tom Comer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallipolis Kiwanis Club
Jay Bradshaw
George W. Davis
Frederic V. Bouic
Robert S. Betz
N. Howard Foster
C. H. McKenzie
John W
Bill
Kiwanis Circle
Bill Mills
Paul E. Watson
Watson
Dr. Foster
Larry Laraway
Kiwanis
Dr. Bradshaw
Joe McCorry
Mills
Bradshaw
F. J
Woody) Woodford
Athens
Tom Comer
400 Calves Assigned To Feeder Sales
Gallipolis prepares for a Tuesday sale at the Ohio Valley Livestock Sales with about 400 feeder calves. Over 200 head come from Gallia County beef producers, the rest from Lawrence Jackson and Meigs counties. Calves arrive Monday for grading by breed sex and quality to demonstrate proper valuation of top quality feeder calves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio Valley
William P. Smith
Gallia County
Lawrence
Jackson
Meigs
Accidents Hospitalize Three Persons
Dwane G. Shriever of Huntington, an employee of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co., was admitted to Holzer Hospital after an automobile crash on Crab Creek Rd near Point Pleasant. He sustained a crushed left hand and a fractured middle finger. listed in good condition. Also admitted were Mrs. W. Howard Howell of Rutland with a fractured right hip from a home fall. Lois Green, 12, of Point Pleasant, suffered a basal skull fracture and cerebral concussion from a bicycle accident. condition listed as fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Dwane G
Gallia County Marriage Licenses Listed
Bernard Nolan of Wilmington Delaware aged 27 and Patricia Jones 26 of Crown City are wed. Carmel Walters 18 Scottdale and Evelyn Scarberry 18 Crown City are recorded as a couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Joseph Nolan
Wilmington
Del
Patricia Jones
Crown City
Mabel Campbell Nolan
Bernard J. Nolan
Arthur Trimble
Minnie Gatewood Jones
Carmel Lee Walters
Scottown
Dairyman
Evelyn Kathryn Scarberry
Ernest Walters
Agnes Manion Johnson
Noah and
Ntella Johnson Scarberry
Legion Seeks Gifts for Yanks Christmas Drive in Ohio
Local American Legion units join a state campaign to aid more than 9300 war veterans in VA and state hospitals at Christmas. Goal is 15000 dollars locally and 25000 dollars statewide to fund presents and items for patients in five VA hospitals and Ohio state facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
American Legion
Harold Broyles, Jr
Lafayette
Howard Lee
Third Ave
Legion
Broyles
William D. Stewart
Athens
Columbus
Ohio
Sandusky
Chillicothe VA
Crile VA Hospital
Eddie Cantor
Ohio Legion
Wreck Causes Minor Damage in Gallipolis Block
A minor two car collision occurred in the 300 block of Second Ave at about 9:10 a.m. Charles W. Wiener 73 of Gallipolis and Kenneth L. Knox 44 of Ewington Route 1 were involved. Calvin K. Spires 57 of Langsville received a $50 fine and five day jail sentence plus a six month license suspension for driving while intoxicated. Benjamin H Long 80 of Gallipolis was fined $5 for intoxication with default resulting in jail time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Second Ave
Charles W. Wiener
Kenneth L. Knox
Ewington
Calvin K. Spires
Langsville
William H. Jones
Benjamin H Long
Evans and Kurz Named Teachers in Ohio Incident
James Robert Evans aged 31 of Rio Grande and Verna Caro lyn Bryan Kurz aged 27 of Gallipolis are identified as teachers in connection with the reported case. Further details are not provided in this fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Robert Evans
Rio Grande
Verna Carolyn Bryan Kurz
Gallipolis
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Athens Messenger
Helen Mascio
Hedgewood Dr
Winton Ave
Health Department
SETO
Marietta
New Field Direc
Tor
Ohio Tuberculosis and Health Association
OSLA
Circleircle K
Kiwanis Club
Nelsonville
Coats
ITER
Valar
New Fall Co
S. Court St
Athens, Ohio
Reviow Headquarters
LGA
Shulton
Totes Tox
Super Grain
Dublin
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