Passing Auto Strikes State Jeep on Rt 35 near Gallipolis
A passing car struck a state jeep on U.S. Route 35 east of Adamsville at 9 55 am Monday. Charles Hackney 6 of Rio Grande was attempting to pass when the jeep rolled over. In Gallipolis at the Route 160 junction another accident occurred Monday afternoon. Sam Underwood 38 of Detroit drove west just ahead of Richard Layne 21 of Centenary. Layne's gravel-loaded dump truck struck Underwood from behind as he turned north, causing heavy rear damage to Underwood and medium damage to the truck. Layne was charged with failure to stop within assured clear distance. William L Walters 34 of Gallipolis forfeited a $15 bond for crossing the yellow line. Grace Carman 42 of Gallipolis Route 1 pleaded guilty with no disposition noted.
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Adamsville
U.S. Rove's
Glen Mar
Forthup
Charles Hackney
Rio ‘Grande
Gallipolis
Saint
Tallontil
Sam Underwood
Detroit
Richard Layne
Centenary
Underwood
Layne
William L. Walters
Grace Carman
Gallipolis BPW Discusses Unemployment Benefit Vote
Gallipolis Business and Professional Women's Club met at the Farmers Hotel highlighting a plan to vote on November 8 to raise unemployment compensation. The October gathering featured Miss Helen Rush of Logan describing federation aims and benefits of BPW membership. Carolyn Simon from Gaia Academy High School was introduced to Miss Dorothy Raymond as BPW chef of the month. The group donated $25 to the Community Youth Center and appointed Mrs C Keith Sutter to the center's advisory council. The club planned to send a delegate to the district BPW meeting in Athens and moved the November dinner to 6 pm for a tour of the Kegger Creek Power Plant.
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Gallipolin
Farmers Hotel
Gallipolis Business and Professional Women's Club
Dio
Iso
Mise Helen’ Rush
Logan
Disteet 3
Sts Roan
Gladys Webb
B&pw
Carolyn
Simon
Gaia Acnemy
Marguerite
Golda Ward
Community ‘Youth ‘Center
C. Keith Sutter
Hich
James W.] Wetherhot
Athens
Kgger Creek Power
Paul
Kyger Creek Group to Form at Cheshire High School
Kyger Creek Association will formalize at 8 p.m. next Monday in Cheshire High School auditorium. Cheshire and Addison Township residents will vote on officers. Free refreshments and prizes, by H Howell Edwards, publicity director. The group will merge Chamber of Commerce and Kiwanis Rotary Lions Club activities. By-laws and a charter to be established. Temporary officers listed: Alva T Grover acting president with Lawrence Henson and others.
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Cheshire
Kyger Creek Association
Cheshire High School
Addison Townships
H. Howell Edwards
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis
Rotary
Lions Club
Alva T. Grover
Lawrence Henson
Disaster
Theiss
Developin Scott
Joe'"thompson
Conservation
Royal Ruegsenger
Earth A
Chicken Thief Sentenced to One to Seven Years
Gallia County Common Pleas Judge Robert M Betz Monday sentenced Franklin Weight of Gallipolis Route 2 to one to seven years in Mansfield Reformatory. Weight pleaded guilty to grand larceny in an indictment charging theft of chickens. Glenn Brown and Ernest Writese pleaded innocent to the indictment.
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Gallifolis
Dexter Route 1 Man Penals for DWI
Burton Thomas Dewees 31 of Dexter Route 1 was fined 90 dollars and costs Monday by Municipal Judge William Tanes who sentenced him to jail days and suspended his license for six months in a Gallipolis charge that he operated a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.
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Wallipolis
Burton Thomas Dewees
Dexter Route 1
William Tanes
Gallipolis
Police seek hit skip driver in Butterfield crash
Cary police were seeking a hit and run driver Monday who scraped the left side of a car owned by Raymond Pete Butterfield of 453 Third Ave and then parked in front of his residence.
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Gallifolas
Cary
Raymond
Pete) Butterfield
Third ‘Ave
Oldest American farm products maple syrup sugar listed
Accounts dating back to 1634 show maple syrup and sugar are among the oldest American farm products. Mr and Mrs Kester Matheny moved from Portsmouth to their home here while Mr Matheny works at Ravenswood. The D of A met at the school and a community institute is planned for Nov 16 with Linnie Swan involvement. Mr and Mrs S R Swan visited Emer Hall in Tuppers Plains.
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Long Bottom
Kester Matheny
Portsmouth
Green Local School District Receives Bond Funds
Jallipolis Gala County official Warren F Sheets reported Monday that $117 268 in Green Local School District bonds were received and will be signed Wednesday by Clarence Irwin president and Hubert Sheets clerk of the Green Local Board for Education They will be placed in the board depository at the Commercial and Savings Bank for purchase of new facilities to replace wooden structures at Centenary and Rodney
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Jallipolis
Gala County
Warren F. Sheets
Green Local
Clarence Irwin
Hubert Sheets
Green Local Board
Board Depository
Commercial and ‘Savings Bank
Centenary
Rodney
River traffic at Gallipolis and Kanawha river notes
The report lists downstream and upstream river traffic at Gallipolis and Kanawha River ports with numerous boats, cargoes, and times. Entries include Advance, Orleanian, Blazer, Exnestine, and Jenny vessels along with ore, coal, steel, and oil cargoes, plus measured river depths and station readings.
Gallia Native Hummerick Dies in Florida
Gallia native Elmer Hummerick 88 of Gallia County died Monday in Tampa Florida at his daughter Marie Tope's home. Born September 17 1867 he lived in Columbus earlier and survived by two sons Pred and Robert and a daughter Mrs Newt Radekin. Funeral plans set for Huntington with burial in Houck Cemetery pending.
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Gallipolis
Jonssummerck
Gallia County
Tampa, Fin
Marie Tope
Clay Lace
Tancoln ‘Ridge
Gala County
Hummerick
Savannah
Houck
Coumbus
Robert Hum
Imerick
Newt Radekin
Huntington
Milers
Second Polio Shot Scheduled in Gallipolis Week
Gallipolis and Gallia County health authorities tentatively set the first week of November for the second Salk polio vaccine dose for children who received the first shot in April. A definite schedule is not yet drawn, but the week in November is agreed in principle.
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Gallipolis
Galliopils
Galin County
Band Boosters Tag Day Aids Gallipolis Musicians
Gallipolis Band Boosters plan a Saturday tag day at Memorial Field and Lafayette Hotel to raise funds for uniforms and instruments for the city schools bands. About 290 members in the bands seek support to cover costs including coats, shoes, plumes, and insurance as they prepare for football games and concerts. Officers include Mrs. Russell M. Smith as president and Mrs. Harland Martin as secretary.
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Ing Bande
Gallipolis
Tare
EA i
Memorial Field
Someroy-Gallpoliis
Lafayette Hotel
Ile Band Boosters Clb
Tador
Young Mus
j_Gallipolis
Boards
Gallipol Sand ‘Boosers Club
Svold
Rmassians
Boosters Club
Ase
Russell M. Smith
Claude Evans
Harland Martin
Robert Caldwell
Long family tree shown in Gallia Probate hearing
Genealogist Ossie K. Ramey presented a large family tree in Gallia County Probate Court to identify heirs of the late Entsminger. Judge John W. Howell examined testimony after noon as Ramey traced both paternal and maternal lines, aiming to determine who inherits the money. He flew 18 000 miles tracing lineage to seven potential heirs including Martha Johnson and Riche Douglas.
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Allipolis
J. Batsminger
Gallia County
John W. Howell
Ossie K. Ramey
Franklin ‘County
Ggneapatt
Franklin Ty -Atty
le de Witt Alger
Eie
John E. Halliday
Gallipolis
Jack
Ramey
James Sere Iain
Bix Entsminger
Sarah Romelia Smith
Franklin County
Martha Johnson
Riche W. Douglas
Robert
Eknsas City
Josephine Mex
Clare
Beaumont
Texas
Boyd Cloversells
San Mateo
Calif
Clara A. McClure
Gibson City
Kaycees Sponsor Game With Bevo Whirlwinds
In Gallipolis plans unfold for a Sunday event to feature Bevo Francis and the Whirlwinds, with Knights of Columbus leader Marchi and Kaycees organizers discussing sponsorship and potential pro appearance. Coaches and local officials debated arrangements, including film showings and camera trade ins during a D-T session.
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Gallipolis
Calipls
Kayeers Et Neighte
Columibas
G. Marchi
Knights of Columbus
Tex Marchi
Bevo Francis
Pqution
Boston
Gallipol
Sapperstein
Gallial
Newt “Ty
Des
Cam
Olivers
Koramen Willa. H. Sowers
Bill Gabrielli
Vex Tawney
D-T
Ins
Clarence E
Quince
Thompson
Gallipoli
Mideor
Berstein
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Tens Messenger
DSDAY
Galttipolis
Gallipolis Society
Cecile Vivian Halley
Youngstown
Paul Halley
Edith Hutainpiller
Mt. Vernon
Clara
Worman
N. Howard Foster
Howard
James Foster
Greenbrier’ Military School
Lewisburg
John
Maude Obrien
Sandusky
John E. Halliay
John C. Markley
Bert Shimp
Miami
Ohio
Marshall College
Kyger Creek
Semet
Londo Kanawha River
Carol Desa
Island Creek
Exnestine
Olcott
Marielea
Long
William Penn
Pam Reliance
U. S
Castle
Mr. Criss
Gona
Kanawha River
Marmet
Price
Jerry Bosworth
Ivania
Pete
Warren
Hoagland
Norvell
Francis
Solvay
Sohio State
Keeley
Sp Ha
Mason-Pomeroy
Point Pleasant
Hinton
Florida
Kaycees
Bevo
Whirlwinds
Federal Land Bank
The
United National Farm Loan Association
A. C. Gibwon, See
y-Tréas Obie Valley Bank Bldg
FORD
Lifeguard Design
Thunderbird
East
Carpenter St
Beasley & Mathews, Inc
Athens, Ohio
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