Canasta Club Entertained at Mrs Nicey’s home
Mrs Nicey hosted her Canasta Club last Tuesday evening with members Mrs Tanning, Mrs Pleanor, Mrs Elsie Walker, and Leta Dupler. Hiles won high score, Mrs Preston second, Imelda Smith low, with Gladys, Grace Hartman, Juanita N, Maxine Smith, Ruth Smith among attendees. next meeting set with Juanita Bolin in Nelsonville.
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Nicey
Margaret
Mrs Tanning
Pleanor
Elsie Walker
Leta Dupler
Hiles
Acore
Mre Preston
Imelda Smith Low
Gladys
Grace Hartman Juanitan
Maxine Smith
Ruth Smith
Juanita Bolin
Nelsonville
Two children hurled out as auto struck in Gallipolis
Two and a half year old Linda Snodgrass and nine month old Tommy Snodgrass were injured when their parked car was struck by a westbound vehicle on Crouse Beck Road near Centenary. The other driver, Iver Wilson Logan, was cited for changing lanes with out due caution after a head on collision north of Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Crouse-Beck Road
Centenary
Kata Snodgrass
Maxine Roark
Gallipolia
Jeffers Place
Linda Snodgrass
Tommy Snodgrass
Roark
Gallipolis Post
Iver Wilson Logan
Coolville
Meigs County
Percy Peeles
Logan
Meigs General Hospital
Pomeroy
Donald Y. Ketterer
Coraopolis
J . S. van Sickle
Point Pleasant
Rio Grande
George Northup
Glenn Weber Thoma
Middleport
Sidney T. Russell
Thomas Chaffin
Barberton
William H. Jones
Two Brothers Enlist For Service in Army
Kenneth Jay Chapman and Donald Clark Chapman, ages 19 and 17, sons of Mr and Mrs George Chapman of Millfield Route 1, have enlisted in the army and are sent to Fort Knox Kentucky for basic training. Both attended Chauncey Dover High School. Announcement came from SFC Jimmie E Glover of the Army recruiting station in the Athens Post Office Building.
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Chauncey
Far Army
Fort Knox
Kenneth Jay Chapman
Donald Clark Chapman
George Chapman
Millfield
Chauncey-Dover High School
SFC
Jimmie E. Glover
Army
Athens
Lausche Chats at Home During Campaign Break
Gov Frank J Lausche spent a holiday from campaigning visiting friends in Cleveland. He attended memorial services for the East Ohio Gas Co explosion then planned informal chats and return to campaign appearances in Geauga and Ashtabula counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Frank J. Lausche
East Ohio
Brother Finds Judge After Press Coverage
Cleveland report notes newspaper coverage of the Sheppard case prompted cousin E Emrys Williams in Los Angeles to write Common Pleas Judge Edward Blythin. Williams sought confirmation that Blythin was his cousin Ted Welch from Edward Bilythin met in Chester England in 1920.
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Cleveland
Sheppard
England
E. Emrys Williams
Common Pleas
Edward Blythin
Los Angeles Examiner
Williams
Los Angeles
Blythin
Ted Welch
Edward Bilythin
King Street
Chester
California
Marion Farm Sheep Place in Six Classes at American Royal
The Double O Stock Farm of Marion won six honors in Shropshire sheep at the American Royal Livestock Show in Kansas City. Marion earned seconds in ram classes and the flock exhibit, while Double O took second and third in ram lambs and a third in the three ewe lambs class bred by exhibitor.
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Marion Farm
Kansas City
Double O Stock Farm
Marion
Double O
Rhodes Favors Tax Relief on Misery Items
Republican governor candidate James A. Rhodes says he would eliminate the state sales tax on medicine funerals wheel chairs artificial limbs and other misery items. The state auditor speaking in Cleveland argues misery item purchases should not bear taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes
Cleveland
James A. Rhodes
Gallipolis Man Fined for Reckless Driving
Lawrence Garner, 19, of Gallipolis Route 1, was fined $5 and costs by Municipal Judge William H. Jones on a sheriff's charge of reckless operation.
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Gallipolis
Lawrence Garner
William H. Jones
Finger Amputation After Corn Picker Accident
Alex McCausland of Pliny is admitted to Holzer Hospital after his hand was caught in a corn picker, resulting in finger amputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Alex McCausland
Pliny
Meeting Cancelled At Morristown Holiness Church
The Chauncey Cottage prayer meeting of the Morristown Holiness Church is cancelled this week due to special church services.
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Chauncey — Cottage
Morristown
Holiness Church
Donations near $1000 boost area Boy Scout drive
Gallipolis reports nearly one thousand dollars in special gifts from high ranking officers after a Farmers Hotel breakfast launching the annual Boy Scout Drive. Campaign chair Dr. Thomas W. Morgan, weathering his son Tommy Morgan’s poliomyelitis diagnosis, led the effort as gifts poured in from colonels, majors, captains and others despite personal illness and family hardship.
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Gallipolis
High “Brass
Farmers Hotel
Thomas W. Morgan
Fice
Wayne B. Foster
Marshal D. Boggs
Leo Mosarnan
Carrol H. McKenzie
George Ely
Ruth Avner
C. (Mac) McGinness
George Fuller
Herb Bush
Kenny Morgan
Charles Neal
D. Paul Davies
Manning E. Wetherholt
Mary Wilks
Raymond Gooch
Rita Frazer
Clayton Miller
R. D. Thomas
A. Chapman Parsons
Joe Mascio
Merrill O'Dell
Linson H. Stebbins
Keith Goble
al Meyers
Helen Burlingame
Earl Tope
Arden Dobson
Selwyn R White
Edwin A. Edelblute
Holzer Hospital Notes Births and Admissions
Births include a son for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Harless of Vinton and daughters for several couples. Admissions list medical and surgical cases from Gallipolis, Jackson, Wellston, Racine, Point Pleasant, Coalton, Middleport, Pliny, and other towns. Notable names appear in long lists of patients and spouses with multiple medical and surgical entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Harless
Vinton
Walter Lane
Addison
Richard Norris
Middleport
Lewis R. Hommes
Jackson
Harry J. Kearns
Reedsville
Carr. Stapleton
Bladen
Richard Hansen
Gallipolis
Admissions
Delmar Stewart
Leo F. Fell
Athens
Roy F. Blanton
Roy Neal
Alex McCausland
Pliny
W. Va
Patrick Moore
Coalton
Rodney W. Hill
N. A. Crowder
Point Pleasant
Dora Bell Miller
Liza Landers
Pomeroy
Frank J. Dalton
Wellston
Homer E. Rice
Milo A. Rhodes
Racine
Ernest Nicholson
Rutland
Joseph T. Cox
Thomas Madison
L. D. Freshcorn
Blanchester
D. Jordan
Ashland
John G. McDaniel
Ironton
Ae Parsons
Herold Andrews
Haskell D. Garrison
Grimms Landing
Robert E. Liter
Aneues Foster Smith
Bidwell
Ani K. Adkins
Evan D. Rees
Ronald D. Winters
Carl F. Poetker
Oak Hill
W. Harry Hanson
Chauncey Meeting Discusses TB Levy Plans
Chauncey residents gathered at the Chauncey high school gymnasium Tuesday night to discuss the Atheny County tuberculosis levy. Mrs. Clarence Borchart led the meeting and promoted the film The Inside Story about tuberculosis. A promotion committee was formed including Mrs. Jack Ley and Mrs. Clarence Borchart for Chauncey and other members from Millfield Circle Hill Morristown Beau mont. 4 H Club members and scouts will help distribute sample ballots.
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Chauncey
Atheny County
Clarence Borchart
Jack Ley
Fred O'Neil
Poston
Carl Moody
L. D. Music
Millfield
Carl Dickens
Circle Hill
23 Million Is Goal For Ohio River Dams
The Ohio Valley Improvement Association plans to press for a 23 million dollar federal appropriation for five Ohio River dams. At its 59th annual meeting in Cincinnati OVIA seeks funds for Dam 41 repairs in Louisville, New Richmond Ohio, New Cumberland near Strattonville Ohio, and Greenup Kentucky, plus new construction at Markland Indiana.
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Cincinnati
Ohio Valley Improvement Association
Ohio
OVIA
Dam 41
Louisville
New Richmond
New Cumberland
Stratonville
Greenup
Markland
Ind
Bender predicts better U S economy if elected
Ren. George H. Bender told a Rocky River rally at Rocky River High School that within 60 days the economy will be better than ever. He urged a Republican Congress and said a balanced federal budget would come within a year if Eisenhower wins support.
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Bender
Cleveland
George H. Bender
United States
Thomas A. Burke
Rocky River High School
Eisenhower
Sheppard Juror Brings Comfort Amid Trial Wait
A prospective juror, Mrs. Margaret Adams, arrived at the Cleveland criminal courts with a canvas and aluminum lounge chair. She set it up and read a book titled How Come while stating she was tired of the hard courtroom chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Margaret Adams
Criminal Courts
Man Hurt In Fall In Gallipolis
Frank J. Dalton of Wellston fell from a ladder while installing awnings in Gallipolis. He sustained head and wrist injuries and was admitted to Holzer Hospital for treatment.
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Gallipolis
Frank J. Dalton
Wellston
Holzer Hospital
Chauncey Area Guests and Local Moves Highlight Weekend
Shauncey gossip lists visitors and moves including Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stevenson in Jackson with the Davises, Grendon Palmer guests in Columbus, John Dunlevy hosting Denver Gooding and Dwight Ferrell in Athens, and the Ferrells moving to 16 Hocking St. Athens. Also noted are Mrs. Garfield Nicholson's illness, a wedding party for Shirley Ann Smith of Lancaster, and locals W. H. Straushaugh, Carol, Roy Straushaugh of Redtown visiting Morristown, plus Winter Park plans for H. S. Severn and visits by Ed Weiss and the Simpkins from Dayton.
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Carl Stevenson
Jackson
Stevenson
Joe Davis
Grendon Palmer
Columbus
Palmer
Arthur Triplett
John Dunlevy
Denver Gooding
Athens
Dwight Ferrell
Hocking St
Ferrell
Thomas
Garfield Nicholson
Chauncey
John Schoonover
Jean Ball
Schoonover
Shirley Ann
James Smith
Lancaster
Roy Harden
St. Mary's Church
Harden
Andrew McKinney
Morristown
Roy Straushaugh
Redtown
Severn
Winter Park
Florida
Ed Weiss
Oklahoma
Weiss
Howard Simpson
Ben Simpkins
Dayton
Millfield
IBI Drops Murder Case
Bonn Germany The FBI declined to investigate the eight year old ax slaying of three U S Army officers at Passau. The case was sent to the State Department for follow up. Victims were Maj Everett S Corran Capt Adrian J Wessler and 1st Lt Stanley M Rosewater. James M Leech formerly of Lima Ohio faced murder charges. He maintains his innocence.
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Bonn
Germany
FBI
Passau
U. S. State Department
Washington
U. S
Frankfurt
James M. Leech
Leech
Lima
Ohio
Everett S. Corran
Washington, D. C
Adrian J. Wessler
New Rochelle
N. Y
Stanley M. Rosewater
Omaha
Neb
Sugar Cane Arrives in Hawaii Spurred by Polynesian Trade
Scientists say sugar cane reached Hawaii before Western discovery, likely carried by Polynesian explorers from Asia. The spread followed early voyaging across the Pacific, linking Hawaii's agriculture to distant Asian crops.
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Hawaii
Islands
Asia
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Suedes
Arch Aid
Amour
Robin
Many
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Lausche
Tommy Morgan
Second Ave
Tommy
Columbus Children’s Hospital
Ervin Franklin
Soergelly
Ellen Marie Mehl
Robert Lee Mehl
Laura Peck
Cheshire
Wiley Ours
Bobby Faulkner
Thomas Bunion
John H. Terrell
S. O. Slone
Virginia Easter
Kathy Young
George Shepherd
Teresa Thomas
Frank Moore
Charles Nelson
Wayne O'Dell
Charles Hensler
N. W. Jenks
Danny Massie
Charles Ball
George Thompson
Daniel Herbert
A. C. Snodgrass
Wilbur Waugh
TB Levy
Chauncey Meeting
Ohio River
Doan
Tippett’s
Phair
U.S.A
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Tippett
Cheuncey
Shauncey Personals
Ibi
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