Homecoming Parade and Carnival Kick Off Glouster Festivities
Glouster hosts a homecoming carnival sponsored by the Band Boosters and the public schools. The parade directed by Kelly Crawford started at Gamwell store, went through Main and High streets to the school grounds led by the high school band. Miss Sabra Dunlap named queen with attendants Alice Holbert Marilyn Gamwell Jane Faires Bonna Trace. Prizes awarded for outfits and a merchandise auction raised $36.20. Community merchants contributed prizes and merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Gamwell
Jane Faires
Bonna Trace
Pressley Brown
Jeff Buhla
Suzanne Janchius
Karen Harry
C. F. Patton
Harold R. Phillips Dead at 52 Former Jacksonville Mayor
Harold R. Phillips 52 former Jacksonville mayor died Oct 20 of a heart attack in Dayton where he had lived 10 years. Services were held last Thursday in Dayton. Survived by wife Alice, three daughters, mother and siblings, with many relatives attending. He belonged to IOOF FOE and Goodfellowship Club.
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Jacksonville
Dayton
Harold R. Phillips
Phillips
Wellston
Alice M. Phillips
Carolyn Sue Phillips
Mary Earich
Ruth Crites
Bertie Phillips
Hazel Duncan
Trimble
Carl E. Phillips
Rignal L. Phillips
Loren R. Phillips
IOOF
FOE
Goodfellowship Club
Rodney Campbell
Trimble Heights
Carl FE. Phillips
Waterford
Rignal Phillips
Barbara Jean
Guysville
John Davis
Millfield
Robert Weedy
Shawnee
Ida Mae Stoneburner
Glouster
Mack Braley
Athens
Wayne
Everett Phillips
Orpah Class Met At Methodist Church
The Orpah Class of the Methodist Sunday school met Thursday evening in the church social rooms. Hostess Forest Strohmeyer and Miss Mabel LeFever served refreshments to members including Patty Snyder Pauline Gamwell Mildred Hines Loretta McGlaughlin Ethel Blower Phyllis Dillon Audrey Frazier June Chappelear and Adda Blower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Methodist Sunday School
Forest Strohmeyer
Mabel LeFever
Patty Snyder
Pauline Gamwell
Mildred Hines
Loretta McGlaughlin
Ethel Blower
Phyllis Dillon
Audrey Frazier
June Chappelear
Adda Blower
Pythian Sisters Gather at K P Hall Wednesday
The Pythian Sisters meet at K of P Hall on Wednesday at 7 30 p m After the lodge session refreshments will be served and members are asked to bring a covered dish.
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Glouster
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Two Drivers Cited After Route 35 Crash Near Gallipolis
A Sunday afternoon two-vehicle collision on Route 35 west of Gallipolis led to traffic citations for Harold Stroup and Donald Young for signals and passing violations. No injuries reported. Additional patrol actions included fines and bond forfeitures for speeding, parking on the highway, mudflap violations, and failure to appear on prior charges across several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William H. Jones
Harold W. Stroup
Galion
Donald P. Young
Jacksonville
N. C
Highway Patrol
Russell Mason
Pomeroy
Jones
Marie Cornett
Vroman
Middleport
James Self
Belew Creek
Arthur
Jackson
Bradford Massey
Rodney
Jack Bowman
Zanesville
Carson Barnhart
Oak Hill
James Gill
Sidney
Lisle T. Stevens
Montgomery
Henderson Youth Stricken by Polio Sent to Milton Hospital
John Grimm, 14, of Henderson, diagnosed with polio, was moved from Holzer Hospital to Milton Memorial Hospital on Sunday after a Point Pleasant doctor referred him for care. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Mason Grimm.
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Gallipolis
John Grimm
Mason Grimm
Henderson
Holzer Hospital
Milton Memorial Hospital
Holzer
Point Pleasant
Milton Hospital
West Virginia Boy Is Injured by Horse
Paul Doris Kerns seven year old son of Hollis E. and Mrs Kerns of Pliny fell from a horse Friday evening while bringing it from pasture to water. He was struck or stepped on by the hind foot and taken to Holzer Hospital for surgery. His condition Saturday was reported good but he will stay in the hospital several days.
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Gallipolis
Paul Doris Kerns
Hollis E. Kerns
Pliny
Holzer Hospital
Easements Recorded By Electric Company
Gallia County records show the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. filing easements for the Lick Gallipolis line. Named grantors include B E and W E Richards Huntington Township John Kabai Raccoon Township Harley G Thomas Raccoon Township Austin Roush et al Springfield Township Carrie Saxton Homer McCulty et al Alfred Arnold Lewis Hughes and Maude R Nelson et al Addison Township parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Gallia
Jacksonville Church Services Scheduled
The EUB Church at Jacksonville will hold special services each evening this week led by Rev. Wilbur Crace. Services start at 7 p.m. with special music by the Pilgrim Quartet each night.
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Glouster
Wilbur Crace
EUB
Jacksonville
Pilgrim Quartet
Holzer Hospital Notes Births and Admissions
Births include Mrs. Eldon Eubanks of Blackfork a son. Admissions list Jean Elizabeth Grant Wellston surgical Mrs Nancy Dye Point Pleasant medical Mrs O E Irish Ironton medical E J Warren Ironton medical Miss Myrtle Scarberry Crown City surgical Mrs Ellen Steenberger Gallipolis medicalMrs Lee Moore Vinton surgical Nora Jane Kincaid Point Pleasant medical Paul Doris Kerns Pliny medical Earl Eugene Mitchell Bidwell surgical Oliver Landers Pomeroy medical Discharged Clarence Hash Elizabeth Safford Hillas Faulkner Clarence Lenz Mrs Ira Galloway Mrs W D Haskins
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Jean Elizabeth Grant
Wellston
Surgical
Nancy Dye
Point Pleasant
O. E. Irish
Ironton
E. J. Warren
Myrtle Scarberry
Crown City
Ellen Steenberger
Gallipolis
Lee Moore
Vinton
Nora Jane Kincaid
Paul Doris Kerns
Pliny
Earl Eugene Mitchell
Bidwell
Oliver Landers
Pomeroy
Court Actions in Gallia County Unemployment Suit and Divorces
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation sues Clayton and Nola Combs and D. Robinson for contributions and penalties over four years. Myrta Shoemaker seeks divorce and alimony from William E. Shoemaker. J D Leshman sues Roxie Ovler and First National Bank Gallipolis for foreclosure. Wilma Fisher seeks divorce from Robert Fisher via A B Cremeans.
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Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
State of Ohio
Clayton
Nola Combs
D. Robinson
Myrta Shoemaker
William E. Shoemaker
J. D. Leshman
Roxie Ovler
First National Bank
Gallipolis
Wilma Fisher
Robert Fisher
A. B. Cremeans
Weekend Guests and Family Illness Touch Chauncey Area
Mrs. Sam Tippett visited Columbus with her son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Neil Tippett. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Davis traveled to Portsmouth for the serious illness of Mr. Davis' father Estey Davis. Miss Geraldine Perry and Mrs. Joe Magrane of Dayton were weekend guests of their uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Ferrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Tippett
Columbus
Neil Tippett
W. G. Davis
Portsmouth
Davis
Estey Davis
Geraldine Perry
Joe Magrane
Dayton
W. L. Ferrel
Pvt Leslie McKee Returns From 20 Day Furlough
GLOUSTER Pvt Leslie McKee has returned to Fort Eustis Virginia after a twenty day furlough spent with his wife Mrs McKee who has been a patient at Sheltering Arms Hospital and is reported to be improving.
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Glouster
Leslie McKee
Fort Eustis
Smoke Hangs Over Area Amid Heavy Haze
Driving conditions Sunday and Sunday night were extremely hazardous due to heavy atmospheric haze. Motorists used parking lights and low beams as high beams failed to cut through the smoke from forest fires burning across Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia. The haze irritated eyes with a burning timber odor as several fires burned out of control.
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Gallipolis
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Chit Chat Club Hosts Meeting At Gamwell Home
The Chit Chat Club met at Mrs. Glenna Gamwell's Main Street home with Mrs. Jody Moore assisting. Refreshments were served to ten members including Mrs. Wanda Boyd and Mrs. Margaret Morris. The next meeting is announced for November 12 at Mrs. Dora Parker's home with Mrs. Wanda Boyd assisting.
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Glouster
Glenna Gamwell
Main St
Jody Moore
Wanda Boyd
Margaret Morris
Cynthea Phillips
Lela McAllister
Mary Hall
Dora Parker
Wilda Brown
Donna McGee
Rose Kurtzman
Betty Dennison
Guest of Taylors at Fairlawn Avenue Home
Andrew Gibbons of Columbus was a recent guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Taylor at their Fairlawn Avenue home.
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Taylors Glouster
Andrew Gibbons
Columbus
E. H. Taylor
Fairlawn Avenue
Car Plunges Into Creek Two Killed or Injured
A car driven by 15 year old Jim Sherwood of Wellston failed to turn on Gimmick Road and plunged from a bridge into a creek at 9 15 p m Saturday. Passenger Fred Bates 15 was taken to Holzer Hospital with a fractured jaw and Louise Devault 15 suffered severe facial cuts and shock and was taken to Grant Hospital in Columbus. The driver was cited to appear before the juvenile judge at 9 00 a m Wednesday.
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Gallipolis
Jim Sherwood
Gimmick Road
Fred Bates
Holzer Hospital
Louise Devault
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Wellston
Cars Crash At Light In Gallipolis
Dale O Heisley of Polk Ohio collided with Eldon Barrow after Barrow stopped at a red light on Eastern Avenue Berger Street. No injuries or arrests reported. Local police also charged John Smeltzer John Keells with intoxication and cited Alvin Somerville for speeding. Howard Winters was arrested for DUI after his brakes allegedly caught fire and was bound over to the grand jury.
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Gallipolis
Dale O. Heisley
Polk
Ohio
Eldon Barrow
Eastern Avenue
Berger St
Barrow
John A Smeltzer
Chestnut St
John Keells
Parkersburg
Alvin Bernard Somerville
Burkhart Lane
Howard M. Winters
Ripley
W. Va
Winters
Farmland Pasture Establishment Costs Estimate
Farm experts say establishing permanent pasture costs about 40 dollars per acre, outlining investment needs for long term grazing. The figure highlights long term soil and forage benefits for producers planning pasture development.
Thick Smoke Yet No Fire Grips Glouster Area
A Sunday afternoon fire alarm led to a response to Derthick area and Greens Run after smoke was seen, but no flames were found. Reported widespread smoke across Southeastern Ohio likely drifted from forest fires in West Virginia, blanketing the region.
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Glouster
Derthick
No. 10
Greens Run
West Virginia
Ohio
Election Day In Spotlight At School
At The Plains High School an assembly was led by student council president David Wilson to discuss the Ohio Constitution rewrite. Thomas Brown and Donald Evans spoke for the affirmative while David White and Richard Anitica spoke for the negative. Hilda Williams urged the importance of elections and a Patrick Henry film was shown. A boys quartet sang two pieces. The report also notes lightning striking the Empire State Building up to twelve times in twenty minutes without damage.
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Plains
Ine Plains High School
David Wilson
Thomas Brown
Donald Evans
David White
Richard Anitica
Ohio
Hilda Williams
Patrick Henry
Gary McBride
Larry Thompson
Carl Michael
Coulter Meek
Schools Close Friday For Teachers Meeting
Chau Dover schools will be closed Friday so teachers can attend the Southeastern Ohio Education Association meeting in Athens. Delegates include Mr. Ruth Bridgewater and Mrs. Jennie Jackson.
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Chauncey
Chau Dover
Southeastern Ohio Education Association
Athens
Ruth Bridgewater
Jennie Jackson
Price fractures arm in garage fall on Spring Street
Isaac Price fell in his garage on Spring Street and fractured both bones in his right arm just above the wrist. He was working at home when the accident occurred.
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Isaac Price
Spring Street
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Electric Company
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Elizabeth Safford
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Clarence Lenz
Ira Galloway
W D. Haskins
Gallia Court News
Empire State Building
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