Train Derailed In Meigs County Crash Near Gallipolis
A seven car derailment near the Silver Bridge on Route 7 disrupted traffic Wednesday as a locomotive and several cars left nearby tracks. Driver Richard Ross was cited for failing to yield the right of way after a head on collision with Lawrence Shaver. Several injured were treated at Meigs General Hospital and Gallipolis Clinic.
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Final Electoral Session PCA Meet in Gallipolis
About 150 attended the Jackson Production Credit Association dinner meeting at the Farmers Hotel in Gallipolis. The event highlighted the final electoral session set for November 13 in Logan and included reports from officers, nominations by King’s committee, and talks by PCA secretary treasurer George King and district credit advisor to aid farmers’ finances.
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Reel Endings and Oil Notes From North Region Weather Totals
In a jumble of station readings and river measurements, data shows several places like Galipois, Montgomery, and Pittsburgh recording varying levels and times of activity. The report lists river gauges, oil and gas notes, and multiple town references alongside an Orange Christian Church homecoming with regional attendees from Alfred to Tuppers Plains.
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Community Notices and Social Plans Mixed with Local Moves
Dr Brandeberry speaks to a group as husbands attend a joint meeting with the school mothers club to be held at a later date. Mr and Mrs Jack Hackworth return from a southern vacation to visit their son Wirt Hackworth and his wife in Montgomery Alabama before traveling to Florida. Mrs John Conley moves from 48 Vinton Street to Ironton after months with her electrician husband at the Kinger Creek project. Mrs Charles Axline returns to Zanesville after visiting her granddaughter and Mrs Rupert Wheeler. Miss Wheeler of Columbus travels with Mrs Wheeler of St Peters to visit the family in Warren Miller.
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New Officer Begins Duty With Gallipolis Patrol
John W. ONeill 34 a University of Alabama graduate started duty as an officer at Gallipolis Post State Highway Patrol. He transferred Wednesday from Piketon Port after 18 months at that post. McNeil, a seven year veteran, also served in Columbus and Dayton posts. ONeill spent six years in the Army fighting in the Pacific and European theaters, including the Battle of the Bulge, and he is unmarried.
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Mary Profit engagement announced by Gallipolis social group
Gallipolis Birt Raylond Tass announces the engagement of her daughter Mary to David L. Profit son of Mrs Alvin Profitt of Chillicothe. The wedding is planned for November 12. The bride elect is a Gallia Academy graduate and employed by Ohio Bell Telephone Co. Also reports a Grace Methodist Church social meeting with officers and the Lafayette Shrine group planning a Halloween pot luck supper for October 18 and charity talks by Mrs. James Rees of Logan.
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Chillicothe
Gallia Academy “1
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Logan
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Eisel heads Gallipolis Youth Center Kiwanis club start
J Dean Eisel elected Gallipolis Kiwanis Club president foe 194- party. Gallipolis youths will operate a parish house youth center for seventh grade through high school with a weekly Saturday program of dancing cards games and other recreation under adult supervision. A noon Friday meeting at Gallia Academy High School will establish governing structure and chaperones. Members include Charles McCormick J Howard Neal Leo Mossman Dr Charles E Holzer Jr James Wetherholt and others to be named by local civic and women's groups.
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Mrs. Clara Bradley Promoted by ASC Office in Gallipolis
Mrs. Clara Belle Bradley, longtime office manager of Gallia County ASC, has been promoted to field employer and apprentice auditor by the ASC state office. She will begin duties Dec 17, involving significant travel. Bradley, wife of Pat Bradley who farms on Route 160 beyond the Children's Home, previously served two years as Gallia ASC office manager and eight years as secretary treasurer of ASC. She is past president of the Emblem Club and past subordinate master of Springfield Grange.
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City Police Truck Reported as Stolen
Gallipolis officers said a truck stolen from West Virginia was observed pulling into a Wallace service station. They arrested James Earl Everett, 19, of Bidwell and Clarksburg, W V, at Vine and Fourth, near the abandoned vehicle. West Virginia State Police would extradite him if needed.
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State highway patrol posts move to new Gallipolis HQ
Gallipolis patrolmen scrubbed and waxed floors of the new state highway garage on Wednesday as furniture was to be uncrated for the move into the post headquarters scheduled this month. The post now sits in a frame cottage on Eastern Ave near Smithers St overlooking Holzer Airport.
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Drivers Fined in Gallipolis Stop Sign Case
Vinton S. Six nan, 46, of Redhouse West Virginia was fined five dollars and costs Tuesday by Municipal Judge William H. Janes on a state highway patrol charge of stop sign violation. Glen A. Smristy, 22, of Gallipolis faced the same charge and was set for next Tuesday.
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Redhouse
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Dodge 56 Goes On Display With Push-Button Drive
A bold new Dodge debut introduces Power Flite automatic control and Magic Touch push-button shifting. The 56 Dodge features V8 and V6 engines delivering up to 230 hp. Jet-Fin styling signals a dramatic leap in design and performance aimed at redefining car ownership and value.
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