Multiple Sunday Auto Wrecks Hurt Two in Gallipolis
Gallipolis reports four Sunday crashes investigated by the State Highway Patrol. In the main collision at 9 45 a m a car coming off the Silver Bridge toward Route 7 struck a northbound vehicle causing injuries to Wilburn Scaggs and his daughter Bessie Bays of Yawkey West Virginia. Scaggs and Bays were treated at Holzer Hospital. Bays was charged with failing to yield the right of way. Also injured were Ivan Amerine and Carl Fuller in a Route 7 crash near Kyger Creek. David C Johnson of St Albans was charged with operating under the influence after a crash on Route 7. James Holstine faced disorderly conduct charges tied to the same incident. In a third Sunday crash a car overturned on Route 514 east of Cheshire, driver unknown. Harry Hilgenberg was charged with failing to stop within an assured clear distance after a separate incident three miles south of Route 233 junction. Fuller was cited for parking on the highway. All cases set for October 23 in Gallipolis Municipal Court.
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Gallipolis
Bessie Bays
Yawkey
W. Va
Scaggs
Lewis W. Bays
Okey H. Cart
Chester
Bays
Pearance
Iowa
Cheshire
David C. Johnson
St. Albans
Kyger Creek
Ivan Amerine
Columbus
Amerine
James l. Holstine
Johnson
Harry Jp. Hilgenberg
Willow Wood
Chambersburg
Hillcrest
Carl E. Fuller
Irenton
Hilgenberg
Fuller
Persimmons
Miss Mary Frances Board Weds Alton Purdy in Gallipolis
Miss Mary Frances Board daughter of W C and Mrs Board of Kananga married Alton Burton Purdy son of W K Purdy of Bassett Virginia in a First Presbyterian Church Gallipolis ceremony officiated by Rev Linson H Stebbins. Bridal party included Mrs R K Smith as matron of honor and Barbara Ann Snow Agnes Clendenin as bridesmaids with best man H M Hall and ushers William S Board and R L Snow. The couple planned a north honeymoon. Purdy holds a BS from A&M and works with Appalachian Power in Roanoke. Board is office manager for International Business Machines in Charleston.
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Mary Frances Board
W. C. Board
Kananga
Alton Burton Purdy
W. K. Purdy
Bassett
Gallipolis
First Presbyterian Church
Linson H. Stebbins
de Medici
R. K. Smith
Charleston
Barbara Ann Snow
Huntington
Agnes Clendenin
H. M. Hall
Lynchburg
William S. Board
R. L. Snow
T. B. Boomer
Mary Gardner
J. R. Miller
A. H. Rumbaugh
Dunbar
W. H. McGinnis
Beckley
F. E. Snow
G. A. Hamilton
St Albans
P. M. Snodgrass
E. K. Amundson
Texas A & M
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Roanoke
Tau Beta Phi Fraternity
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Hannan Anniversary Celebrated in Pleasantville Hotel
Mr and Mrs Lew Hannan marked 42 years of marriage with a Farm ers Hotel dinner for 29 and a table for 27 family members. They wed Oct 5 1912 in Gallia County courthouse and later settled in Pleasantville where he farmed and later worked as a livestock handler with Ohio Valley Livestock Co. in Gallia/Princeton.
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Lew Hannan
Pleasantville
Farmers
Gallia County
Farmers Hotel
Pete Smeltzer
Pete Smeltzers
Meade
Molly Smeltzer
Hannan
T. J. Hannan
Ashton
W. Va
Eddie Henderson
Roy Snider
Kermit Balmer
Lancaster
C. H. van Horn
Regina
District 11 BPW Women Meet in Gallipolis
Ninety three women from Ath ens Ironton Jackson Logan Marietta McArthur and Middleport attended the District 11 meeting of Business and Professional Women's Clubs in Gallipolis. Judge Rhea Bangart of Logan spoke on the Florence Alien scholarship and Mrs Mary Nicholson Snyder Jackson County prosecuting attorney presided as district director. Gallipolis BaPW Club president Marguerite Hineman welcomed attendees at the morning session held in the Masonic Hall with lunch at the Lafayette Hotel. The morning session was conducted as a workshop.
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Athens
Ironton
Jackson
Logan
Marietta
McArthur
Middleport
Business
Gallipolis
Rhea Bangart
Florence Alien Scholarship
Mary Nicholson Snyder
Jackson County
Marguerite Hineman
Bapw Club
Gallipolis Women Attend Eastern Star Meetings
Mrs Lola Mae Sutter deputy grand master No 24 of the Eastern Star and Gallipolis women attended two OFS meetings last week. Thursday she joined Mrs Rose Bud Baker Esther Bacon Jennie Mae Waugh and Stella Arthur for the grand chapter opening in Huntington. Saturday Mona Chapter Zaleski held a reception for Genevieve Atkinson grand representative of Minnesota with local attendees Mrs Sutter Baker Waugh and Goldie Ward and Mildred Winters from nearby chapters.
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Lola Mae Sutter
Gallipolis
Order of Eastern Star
Rosebud Baker
Esther Bacon
Jennie Mae Waugh
Stella Arthur
Huntington
Mona
Zaleski
Genevieve Atkinson
Minnesota
Sutter
Baker
Waugh
Goldie Ward
Mildred Winters
Morning Dawn
Thurman
Three Birthdays Celebrated at Clark Home Below Bladen
Sunday gatherings marked the birthdays of Mrs. Clark and her granddaughter Carol Greene on October 7 and Ramona Lee Halley on October 5. A cake for 72 was brought by Mrs. John Carey of Thornville. Attendees toured Mt. Zion Cemetery and Crown City Cemetery, including extended Clark and Carey families from Thornville Toledo Columbus Crown City and McConnelsville.
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Noah Clark
Bladen
Clark
Carol Greene
Ramona Lee Halley
John Carey
Thornville
Clarks
Old Mt. Zion Cemetery
Crown City Cemetery
Howard Feastal
Jennie Lou
Noah deWitt
Lena Finley
Greene
Danny
Carol
Nancy Jordan
Alice
Sally
Carl Lewis
Roxanna Grabbenstetter
Toledo
Lawrence Clark
Columbus
John Clark
McConnelsville
Eva Halley
Demaris
Diana
Ramona
Crown City
Gallia County Social Notes Update
Mrs Grover Harris of Bealington West Virginia visits daughter Mrs Ralph Burner on Vin son Street. Mr Harris plans to arrive Thursday. Mr and Mrs Robert P Henke depart Wednesday for a week in Troy to visit Mrs Harry Rayburn and daughters Harriet and Vikki Sue and see the Ice Follies at Troy Arena. Mr and Mrs William Walker and children of St Catherines Canada visit Ruth Mills Richards of Gallipolis. Mrs Ola Crow and Miss Hazel Richard of Huntington were weekend visitors in Gallipolis. Elmer J Walter of Fort Lauderdale Florida is back home after a heart attack in Co-
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Grover Harris
Bealington
W. Va
Ralph B. Burner
Vinson Street
Harris
Robert P. Henke
Troy
Harry Rayburn
Ruth Mills Richards
Gallipolis
Ola Crow
Hazel Richard
Huntington
Elmer J. Walter
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
D. D. Cottrell
Bidwell
Oscar W. Clarke
Evlah Lawson
Third Avenue
Columbus
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Wiliam Stewart
Miss Lawson
Ohio Bell
Lester Sores
Amy L. Quickel
Methodist
Louise Skidmore
Evergreen
Henry Skidmore
Ruth Ann Guillet
Donna Cottrell
Paul Pyles
Local Figures And Famili es Share News From Gallia County
Local residents and families are noted in a series of community updates. Deborah Lynn Dobbins welcomed as the first grandchild of John and Dobbins of Gallipolis after birth in Portsmouth Naval Hospital.
Dr Foster I Speaker for Kiwanis Delegates at Columbus Meet
Dr N Howard Foster of Gallipolis spoke at the Kiwanis district convention in Columbus at the Neil House this morning. He will chair a panel on church support in spiritual aims this afternoon as a district official. Also attending are Paul E Watson lieutenant governor and delegates at large. Galipolis club members include J Howard Neal James Mac Swords and John W Mills the youngest club president.
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Columbus
N. Howard Foster
Gallipolig
General Assembly
Kiwanis
Neil House
Paul E. Watson
Ohio Kiwanis
Gallipolis Kiwanis Club
J. Howard Neal
John W
Bill) Mills
James Mac Swords
Chauncey Area Personal Notices From Ohio University Circles
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey, visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Wakefield, join Sunday dinners with the Mullins family and students Nella Jackson from Snyder and Jeanne Mullins, roommates Voight Hall freshmen. Others include the Buckeye football game attendees and several local residents visiting or hosting.
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N. S. Harvey
Rs. Harley Wakefield
John Mullins
Nella Jackson
Snyder
Athens
Jeanne Mullins
Ohio University
Miss Mullins
Voight Hall
Miss Oyler
Miss Jackson
James Mullins
the Plains
Rice Thomas
Art Bennett
Howard Bobo
Clarence McCafferty
C. H. Courtney
Arthur Chiki
Ohio State
Illinois
Beulah Rotinen Andlores
Merie Glass
Enterprise
Beulah Robinson
Gerald
Te Air Force Base
Geneva
Key Clubbers Attend Inter-club Banquet in New Philadelphia
Gallia Academy High School Key Club members eight plus adviser Ross Fleming joined Ohio district Kiwanis Key Club inter-club banquet in New Philadelphia Saturday night. Attendees included Bob Beard Bill Brown Jack Brown Lewis Phillips Ralph Harrison Tommy Hayes Roger Thomas and President Jack Richards. Lieutenant-governor Lloyd Roush of Gallipolis also attended. A workshop ran from noon to late afternoon.
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Gallipolis
Kiwanis
New Philadelphia
Gallia Academy High School
Ross Flemin
Bob Beard
Bill Brown
Jack Brown
Lewis Phillips
Ralph Harrison
Tommy Hayes
Roger Thomas
Jack Richards
Lloyd Roush
Gallia County Land Transfers Highlight Property Deals
John E. Evans Jr and Alma Evans transfer Lot 17 in Evans Heights Gallipolis to Joseph F and Lola Keiser for 1000 dollars. Merrill O O Dell and partners sell Lot 11 Lakewood subdivision to Theodore Baker and Effie Mae for 7000 dollars. Mark H Tanner and Emily FE Tanner transfer part of a 100 acre lot 521 Garfield Ave to Oscar C Baird for 5000 dollars.
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John E. Evans, Jr
Alma R. Evans
Joseph F
Lola Keiser
Evans Heights
Gallipolis
Merrill O. O'Dell
Theodore T
Effie Mae Baker
Lakewood
Mark H
Emily FE. Tanner
Oscar C. Baird
Garfield Avenue
Daughter Is Born In Patriot Route 2 Family
Dora Jean Saunders was born at 1 10 a m Saturday to Mr and Mrs Willie Saunders of Patriot Route 2 according to Warehime Clinic announcement. She is the couple's seventh child.
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Gallipolis
Dora Jean Saunders
Willie Saunders
Patriot Route 2
Warehime Clinic
Needle Club Hosts Social Evening in Millfield
Mrs. Guy Brookins was hostess to the Millfield Needle Club on Thursday. A social hour and dessert followed for guests including Mrs. Bertha Sanders Olive Brookins Mrs. Viola Sanders Mrs. Kathern McDaniel Mrs. Donna Thomas Mr. Elizabeth Patton Mrs. Jessie Fulton Mrs. Eda Heffkin and Mrs. Elizabeth Robinett. The next meeting will be at Olive Brookins home.
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Chauncey
Guy Brookins
Millfield Needle Club
Bertha Sanders
Olive Brookins
Viola Sanders
Kathern McDaniel
Donna Thomas
Elizabeth Patton
Jessie Fulton
Eda Heffkin
Elizabeth Robinett
Mia Art Ben Nett To Entertain Chauncey Class
Mia Art Ben Nett of Ohio Ave Athens will entertain the Friendship Class of Chauncey Church of Christ at her home Wednesday at 7 10 pm.
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Chauncey
Mia Art Bennett
Ohio Ave
Athens
Chauncey Church of Christ
Pellowship to Meet Chaunccy Chauncey Methodist Church
The youth fellowship under Rev Hains will gather Monday at 7 p.m. in the Chauncey Methodist Church for a meeting.
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Chauncey the Youth Fellowship
Mr. Hains
Chauncey Methodiet Church
Party Planned for Writer Autograph Event in Gallipolis
Mrs Clyde T Mitchell issued 560 invitations for an autograph party for Lewis C Warden author of Torrent of the Willows to be held November 1 from 10 am to 4 pm at Mitchells Office Supply Second Ave near Locust Street. Judge Warden former Gallipolitan wrote a historic novel about the French Five Hundred who founded Gallipolis in 1790 Invitations went to readers and friends of the former Common Pleas Judge of Gallia County.
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Gallipolis
Clyde T Mitchell
Lewis C. Warden
Mitchell
Second Ave
Locust Stater
Judge Warden
Common Pleas
Gallia County
Paritier
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