Young People Hear Aims of Two Parties in Ballipolis
In Ballipolis high school on Monday Tri-Hi-Y and Mi-Y members heard Democratic and Republican party platforms. Sparen F. Shows spoke for the Democrats on policy, while D. C. Tabernative presented Republican views on foreign policy and national defense. Topics included education, health care, farm economy, and national security, with emphasis on translating platforms into legislation and future improvements. Donna Johnson led the meeting as president and Phyllis White introduced speakers.
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Ballipolis
Sparen F
Gala Coun
D. C
Republicn
United Nations
Taber
Donna Johnson
Phyllis White
Hope Brunicardi
Homecoming Opens Drive For GAHS Band Uniforms
Gallia Academy High School band kicks off its fund drive at Friday night’s homecoming game against Athens. Mrs. John L. Evans leads efforts to raise $1000 for the uniform fund, with the drive continuing through Saturday.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy
Athens
John L. Evans
Mercerville Mourns Frank Alexander Funeral Held
Frank H Alexander of Mercerville died in Holzer Hospital after a coronary at 6 pm Monday. The 80 year old, a Spanish American War veteran and retired railroad employee, is survived by wife Myrta Martin and five sons Owen Carl Alden Dale, and three daughters Bessie Sheets Kathleen Dalton and Doris Parks. Funeral services led by Rev Vernon C Shafer will be in the Church of the Nazarene with military honors and donations by band members to reach the goal.
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Mercerville
James Barry
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Grace Dad
Frank H. Alexander
Barry
Rex McCormick
Holzer Hos
Lou Ford
Pilal
Myrta Martin
Wayne Foster
Church of the Nazarene
Evans
Vernon C. Shafer
Ating
Claude
Miller
Mark Magnussen
Stan
Jack Davis
Sheldon
Owen
Carl
Alden
Dale
Parks
J. H. Carpenter
Jack
J. G. Gibert
Railroad
William Tte
Nye
Levi
Mercer
Ville
Glouster Junior Class Sets Play for Saturday
The Glouster junior class will present Room For One More, a two act comedy, Saturday at 8 p m in the Glouster High School auditorium. Cast includes Mother Melinds Gamwell Joey Larry Colbert Trot Rose Carolyn Conway Rose Crystal Andrews Janey Dixie Brown Brenda Miller Miss Winston Kace Mesaros Poppy Gene Jimmy John Patrick Biddle Marguerite Curtain and others.
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Slouster
Glouster
Glouster High School
New Jersey
Mother
Melinds Gamwell
Joey
Larry Colbert
Trot Rose
Carolyn Conway
Eensie Rose
Crystal Andrews
Janey
Dixie Brown
Betty
Brenda Miller
Miss Winston
Kace Mesaros
Poppy
Gene Jimmy John
Patrick Biddle
Marguerite Curtain
Committee Reviews Tobacco and Wheat Acreage Deals
Gallipolis county Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee met Monday in Guyan Town to review tobacco reservations and approve 1957 wheat acreage reserve terms in the county This approval ends further applications for those agreements.
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Gallipolis
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Guyan Town
River towboats report along Ohio and Kanawha Dams and locks
Channel traffic on the Ohio and Kanawha rivers shows dams status, with moveable dams across the Ohio up and all na sawha dams on the sill. Lock and boat movements list vessels with up or down readings and times from Lock 15 to Lock 32 and Kanawha River activity including Merrill eel Jerry Bosworth Solvay and others with times from late night to Tuesday.
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Polis
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy
Stevenson
Okan
Island Creek
Jett
Ranger
Lehigh
Chris Jr
C. P. Wright
Ogram
City of Huntington
Northern
George T. Price
Ohio
Esso
Louisiana
Kanawha
Marmet, Merrill
Jerry Bosworth
Gallipolis
Claude Tulley
Mike Creditor
Solvay
Gona
Ernestine
W. W. Keeley
Semet
Betty Moran
W. C White
Derrick
Reliance
Local Families Share Visits Across Ohio
Albany reports weekend gatherings as George Bean and Rob Walters families host in Avon. Avon elementary principal Walters visited by Albany relatives. Guests include Ruth Elias and Charles Cranmer from Charleston and Lebanon respectively. Anniversary noted for A C Rickard pair in Delaware. Other travels cover Jeffers, Hooper, Trainers and Welchs across Buckeye Lake Wellston Portsmouth Glouster and Chillicothe.
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Albany
George Bean
Rob Roy Walters
Avon
Ohio
Walters
You Pugh
Pugh
Ruth Elias
Charleston
Charles Cranmer
Lebanon
A. C. Rickard
Delaware
Wade E. Jeffers
Tommy
Georgetown
Jefferies
West Union
Hooper
U. S. Navy
Clyde Hooper
Long Beach
Calif
Leo Trainer
Donnie
Buckeye Lake
George Trainer
Marcella Welch
Wellston
William Trainer
Harley Thomas
Portsmouth
Edson Parker and
Chilren
Chillicothe
Paul Thomas
Glouster
J. E. Thomas
Joe Thomas
Pennsylvania
B. A. Russell
Joan
Sandra
Kathryn Munn
Thomas Spurlock
Washington, D. C
Dale Scott
Colum
Melva Radetitie
Billfold Found After Theatre Loss in Gallipolis
A Patriot from Gallipolis reported losing his billfold at the Gallipolis Theater Saturday and later reached the city police at about 2 a.m. Sunday to reenter the theater. The billfold was found in his seat with $70 still inside.
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Gallipolid
Som Urupe
Patriot
Gallipolis
Pipe Hits Car In Gallipolis Incident
A car owned by Ova E. Kern of 920 Fourth Ave was slightly damaged when a pipe extending from a truck operated by Ohio Pipeline Construction Co driven by Roger W. Hanson left a street and struck the vehicle on State Street in Gallipolis. Hanson, 26, from Newark, was southeastbound and turning left at the time.
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Gallipolis
Ova E. Kern
Fourth Ave
Ohio Pipeline Construction Co
Roger W. Hanson
Newark
Hanson
State St
WSCS Meets Thursday at Mrs Rambo Home
Jacksonville WSCS will meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs Het tie Rambo. The program reader will be Mrs Bernice Bartels and assisting hostess Mrs Nellie Linscott.
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WSCS
Glouster
Jacksonville
Hettie Rambo
Bernice Bartels
Nellie Linscott
C C Eyes Revamped Program for Gallipolis Parks
City aims to revamp its program with a park trash container project led by the Chamber of Commerce and Lion Club. 50 gallon drums with lids discussed. C of C and Lion Club to meet, with financing partly by merchants and donations. Membership drive nets 124 new members as plans include hosting five to 15 foreign students from Ohio State University in the French City.
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Gallipolis
Chamber of Commerce
C of C
Huntington
Lion Club
Billy Matthews
Matthews
C. Mac McGinness
John E Halliday
Ohio State University
Grace Methodist Youth Fellowship Meeting Details
Gallipoli Senior High Methodist Youth Fellowship held a pledge service at Grace Methodist Church under Donna Johnson. The meeting featured scripture, piano by Harriet Clendenin, and a pledge for the year’s donations. About 40 attended. plans include a Portsmouth District MYF meeting in Wheelersburg and a hayride on Oct 26.
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Senior High Methodist Youth Fellowship
Donna Johnson
Grace Methodist Church
Miss Johnson
Fred Miller
Harriet Clendenin
Clend Betsy Tawney
Phyllis White
Uth Ann Love
Mary Ruth Mills
Sixirls
Margaret Winters
Baptist Senior High
Portsmouth
MYF
Wheelersburg
Patience Sutton
Chesapeake
Presbyterian
Methodist
Warren H. Wilson
Claudia Miller
Ronnie Dobbins
Charles ‘Eal
Emanon Entertains Members with Europe Trip Recap
Emanon group met at Mrs Harland Mar in a program by Mrs Frank Porter chronicling her European summer with trips in France near Paris and other countries. Son and family accompanied them on excursions. Refreshments were served with the next meeting set for October 18 hosted by Mrs Kenneth Fraser.
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Harland Marin
Frank Porter
Europe
Mr. Porter
France
Paris
Kenneth Fraser
Gallia Academy class of 1996 observes twentieth anniversary
The Gallia Academy High School class of 1996 marks its 20th anniversary on October 14 with a dinner at the Shrine Club. Arrangements are led by Mrs. Robert McMaster, Paul Northup, Mrs. C. Mac McGinness, Mrs. Lawrence Gates, Mrs. Raymond Pope, and Mrs. Fred Koopman.
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Gallia Academy High School
Shrine Club
Robert McMaster
Paul Northup
C. Mac McGinness
Lawrence Gates
Raymond Pope
Fred Koopman
Scouts Plan Halloween Party for Pete McCormick Arm
Scouts of America Troop 203 met at Grace Methodist Church Monday night to organize a Halloween party for the Pete McCormick arm on October 29. Leader Mit R White presided.
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Scouts
Gallipolis
Scouts of America
Grace Methodist
Lurch
Pete McCormick
Mit R. White
Car Traders Waive Extradition Rights in Gallipolis
Gallipolis melas on New Martinsville West Virginia police said a man and woman identified as Oliver and Kath Hendricks waived extradition rights after trading a 1956 model car for a 1953 model in a deal at Smith Buick Co. New Martinsville officials plan to pursue the suspects Monday. The board also moved to lease four unused rooms at Eno School to the Eno Grange and changed payroll to biweekly. A funeral for Dean W A Lewis in Rio Grande led to a school closure for students and staff. The North Gallia Band was sent to Ironton for a Saturday parade under Rosalie Bailes. A lunchroom report showed both cafeterias turning a profit, and repairs to a fence at Vinton High were promised after damage by pupils. A bid on a new high school building will open Oct 23 at the courthouse. Local farm bureau groups supported tying Bidwell PTA and other groups together. Attendees included Carter Massey, Harley Cloud, Lawrence Hineman, Walter Neal, Marguerite Hineman, and B Lewis Jones.
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Melas
New Martinsville
W. Va
Smith Buick Co
Oliver
Kath
Neen Hendricks
Bidwell
North Gallia
Martinsville
Eno
Eno Grange
Warren F. Sheets
Hendricks
West Virginia
Henry Skidmore
W. A. Lewis
Rio Grande
Ironton
Rosalie Bailes
Farm Bureau
Bidwell Pta
Wendell Roush
Marshall McClaskie
Carter v Massey
Vinton
Harley A Cloud
Lawrence Hineman
Vinton A Elementary
Walter v Neal
Princi Pal
Marguerite Hineman
County
B. Lewis Jones
Gallia Academy names homecoming queen Molly Vanday
Miss Molly Vanday was elected homecoming queen at Gallia Academy High School on Monday. Her court includes Dana Johnson Barbara Erwin Ruth Ann Duncan and Shiry Vaught. The queen will preside over the Athens Gallipolis football game Friday night and the subsequent dance.
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Charles Martin
Mount St. Mary Higital
W. Wesley Sheren
Monroe Street
Anthony Hospital
Columbus
John Kirkbride
Malta
Joe McElfresh
McConnelsville
Glouster
Clyde Munde
A. C. Mundew
Zanesille
Dora Mundew
Imrick
L. T. Mundew
Jack Russell
daugh_ter
Jackie
Bert Russell
Wilfred Russell
H. K. Marshal
Miamisburg
Sun- Gallipolis
Leaf Burning Ban Issued For City Streets
Mayor Thomas Williams Sr warns residents not to burn leaves or light fires on blacktop streets or alleys. Those wanting to burn on brick streets must call the mayor’s office at 2682 or the fire chief at 4701 to obtain permission.
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Slouster
Thomas Williams, Sr
Dean Lewis Rites Planned at Rio Grande College
Funeral services for Dean W. A. Lewis of Rio Grande College are set for 1 p.m. Wednesday in the campus Community Hall with Dr. Eugene Newberry of Indiana officiating. Burial will be in Rio Grande Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call at Steve Thomas Funeral Home in Thurman Tuesday and Wednesday, with the body in state for an hour before the service.
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W. A. Lewis
Rio Grande College
Eugene Newberry
Indiana
Dean Lewis
Hol 2
Newberry
George Holcomb
Luther Tracy
Rio Grande Calvary Cemetery
Steve Thomas
Thurman
Avon Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges List
Avon to MMe and Mrs Bill Petri and other patients admitted at Holzer Hospital, with numerous names and wards noted. Discharges include David Michael, Michael Walker, Joho yer, Mrs Rena Kaine, Mrs Crucie Cleland, and several others.
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Avon
Bill Petri
Vinton
Atts
Charles Burk- Dimer
McArthur
Paul David Shoemaker
Minfond
Sur
Seal Finley Willam Evans
Bidwell
Sur Ea Stra
Reat Ward
Evington
Medica Jordon Te Walborn
Jocks
Douglas Foster
Walston
Med Vcal Sche
Rutland
Maven
Fin
Franke Grow
Crow
Anna Waughs
Stra
Kenest Taylor
Marita, Amos
Clark Grace Wanter
Richard Wolfe
William Sooner
Clarence Lamehaire
Robert Compston
Yooth ‘Turvey
GOP Women Scan Ballot at Gallipolis Meeting
Gallia County Republican women plan a "school of politics" at the Farmer's Hotel in Gallipolis Thursday starting at 1 p.m. Edith Hutsonville chairs the session. Out-of-town speakers Lila Black from Columbus and Maxine Charleton of Lancaster will address the attendees before a quiz and reception.
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Gallipolis
Repuclican
Gallia County
Ike
Farmer's Hotel
Edith Hutsinviller
Lila Black
Columbus
Roger Tracy
Maxine Charleton
Lancaser
Tenth Congressional District Committee
Fines Levyed in Mayor’s Court for Disorderly Acts
In Mayor Thomas Williams Sr court seven individuals from Junction City Athens Columb and nearby were fined for offenses including profane language unsafe operation intoxication and related charges. Fines ranged from 13.80 to 23.80 dollars per person reflecting local disciplinary action.
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Aluuster
Thomas Williams
Pete Mohler
Junction City
Robert Lee Cones
H. Gladden
Athens
Link Morris
William Lewis
Louise Barnhart
Columb
Jake Andrews
Man Shot In Quarrel In Springfield Township
Finley Evans 25 awaiting federal land jury on liquor charges was shot in a quarrel with his girlfriend Beatrice Dooley and her cousin at Leroy Wallace residence on Oliver White Road. Evans got a shotgun wound to the right thigh and was hospitalized in serious condition. Wallace, 52, was arrested after firing from about 15 feet as Evans allegedly tried to drag Dooley from the home. Deputies contended Evans resisted orders to leave and a further investigation into the shooting was opened with Dooley questioned.
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Gallipolis
Oliver White
Springfield Township
Finley Evans
Holzer Hospital
Ies
Leroy Wallace
Bladen Route 1
Beatrice Dooley
Evans
Miss Dooley
Walace
Wallace
George Ehman
He Hopes Series Goes Seven Games
Gallipolis reports a Racine bank teller expressed hope the World Series lasts seven games at Holzer Hospital after John T. Wolfe, 26, broke his right foot playing sandlot basketball Monday night. He is ordered to rest his foot and stay off work for five weeks.
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Gallipolis
Racine
Holzer Hospital
John T. Wolfe
John A. Dew Funeral Rites Planned for Wednesday
Dew died Sunday evening. Services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Spencer Ridge Church. Burial will follow in the Dew cemetery. Norbert W. Johnston funeral home handling arrangements.
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Glouster
John A. Dew
Spencer Ridge
Dew
Norbert W. Johnston
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