Delays Foreseen in Closing Burr Oak Lake Diversion Tunnel
A Glouster delegation led by Ernest Parker and officials from the state conservation department and the attorney general's office traveled to Columbus to learn when Burr Oak Dam diversion tunnel will close to form the lake. No definite date was given due to pending cases in McConnelsville and Nelsonville, with condemnation proceedings and defense delays cited as holding up progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Kittle
Common Pleas Court
McConnelsville
Morgan County
Attorney General's
Gallipolis Children Escape Injury In Mishap
Seven children en route to Sunday School escaped injury when two cars collided west of Thurman on Route 35. Audrey Hayes 37 was driving one car. Russell Baker 37 of Charleston drove the other. Mrs Virginia Baker and eight year old Edward Baker were hospitalized with injuries. Several passengers were uninjured. One man, James Goble 23, Gallia Route 1, received a 10 day jail sentence and a $100 fine for leaving the scene and lacking a license. Multiple speeders and unsafe vehicle charges were listed with fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Audrey Hayes
Thurman
Russell Baker
Charleston
Baker
Virginia Baker
Edward Baker
Holzer Hospital
Jack
Jean
Judy
Billy Hayes
Donna
Carlene Evans
James E. Goble
Galla
Richard P. Roush
Letart
W. Va
Okie G. Ferguson
Red Bush
Edward E. Ellcessor
Rappsburg
Ohio
John A. Mercer
Kananga
Donald Hersman
Kvgger
Marshall Burnette
Tech-Sgt
Roy FE
Bragg
Dayton
Prudence Nott Dies of Injury in Auto Accident
Prudence Nott 67 died at Memorial Hospital Mt. Vernon after an auto crash Saturday while returning from Bowling Green. Born in Perry County she lived mainly in Oakdale. Survived by six sons George Paul Charles Ernest Ray Lee. three daughters Jennie Cuckler Mary Veney Geneva Jewell. two brothers William Dallas Embrey. three sisters Grace Amy Heid. thirty one grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. Oakdale Church of God with Rev Joe McDonald officiating. Burial Maplewood Cemetery. Friends may call John S Blower Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Prudence Nott
Memorial Hospital
Mt. Vernon
Bowling Green
Perry County
John
Lucinda Embrey
Oakdale
George
Paul
Charles
Barberton
Ernest
Ray
Lee
Linden
Ohio
Jennie Cuckler
Mary Veney
Geneva Jewell
William Embrey
Dallas Embrey
Toledo
Grace Embrey
Tiffin
Sam Heid
Bucyrus
Amy Drinkwater
Richmond
Calif
Strausbaughs Visit Relatives From Dayton Colleagues
Redtown hosts Roy Strausbaugh and family welcomed Wesley Strausbaugh and son John from Dayton along with Peck Moody, Mrs John Hook and Robert Dean of Columbus. Also visiting were Rev R B Maxwell and wife from Zanesville, district elder of the Free Methodist Church.
Mrs James Stewart honored at Corning farewell party
A farewell gathering at Mrs. Lily Goodwill's home honored Mrs. James Stewart. Attendees included numerous local residents and families such as Mrs. Hazel Losey Mrs. Mary Holdren Mrs. Ben McCall and others. Sgt Ned E Walters on furlough from Camp Pendleton visited his wife and son at relatives' home before returning west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Harris
Mayme Eling
Jerry Goodwill
Ned E. Walters
Camp Pendleton
Oceanside
Calif
Jerry
Walters
Emmett Levering
Washington St
West Coast
Don Haramen
Chicago
Joe Wright
Corning Ave
Jesse Lalla
New Lexington
Clarence Parsons Isonic
Jessie Richardson
Honor Roll Lists 66 At Glouster
Sixty six pupils of Glouster schools are listed on the honor roll for the first grading period of the current year. Grades and names include fourth grade Billy Handa Helen Kittle Michael Murdrie Judy Nott Karen Williams and more across grades from fourth to twelfth with multiple students named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Billy Handa
Helen Kittle
Michael Murdrie
Judy Nott
Karen Williams
Mary Anderson
Carolyn Conway
Billy Dunnette
Melinda Gamwell
Chester Keith
Carol Nott
Barbara Stathopoulo
Martha Extine
Rita Richards
Phyllis Smith
Janet Steffy
Roger Wolfe
Patricia Ann Bailey
Evelyn Bodenbender
Terry Dennison
James Ginman
Donna Hines
William Jayjohn
Mike Kittle
Bonna Jean Trace
Joyce Williams
Sue Ann Dunnette
Jane Faires
Lorene Raber
Patricia Sikorski
Donna Smith
Mary Lou Spencer
Patricia Sweeney
Thomas Williams
Roberta Zimmer
Divorces Granted in Logan Common Pleas Court
Judge Har ley Meyer grants two divorces. Reva Chilcote of Logan wins a divorce from Edwin Chilcote for gross neglect of duty and reclaims her maiden name Holcomb. they married May 31, 1947 and have no children. Franklin FP Thornton of Rockbridge divorces Norma Jean Thornton for gross neglect of duty. they married July 7, 1949 and have no children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Common Pleas Court
Harley Meyer
Reva Chilcote
Edwin Chilcote
Meyer
Holcomb
Franklin FP
Thornton
Rockbridge
Norma Jean Thornton
Local Visitors Attend Ohio University Homecoming Events
Mrs. Hubert Guess of Zanesville and her relatives visited in the area spending Friday to Sunday with the Campbell family. E. D. McGee visited Columbus and Bryson families over the weekend. Ed Vernon returned from DeGraff after visiting George and family. Joyce Viney joined Emma Viney for Homecoming activities in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Guess
Zanesville
George H. Campbell
E. D. McGee
Columbus
Jutha M Bryson
Robert K. Bryson
Ed Vernon
DeGraff
Ohio
George Vernon
Joyce Viney
Emma Viney
Athens
Ohio University
Clifton Swaim
Jesse Ely
Chillicothe
Ernest Ely
Edward
Grover Stout
G. L. Stout
C. V. Hester
Knowls Martin
Hamiley Run
Orland Ely
Hadley Ely
W. A. Brooks
John Davis
Ernest Crow
Tellman Crow
Doris Albaugh
Joyce Ann
Joe Buckley
Rebecca Buckley
Glouster Lodge 607 F and AM Meeting Wednesday
Glouster Lodge 607 F and AM will meet Wednesday at 7 p m. Officers for the year will be elected and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster Lodge
F & AM
Sheriff Stops 11 Juveniles In Halloween Patrol
Gallipolis reports a roadblock net seven juveniles Sunday night. Officers released the youths to their parents after a half hour with Sheriff George Ehman and Deputy Gordon Fisher. A second offense leads to juvenile court. 11 prior offenders have probation records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
George Ehman
Gordon Fisher
Ehman
State Highway Patrol
State Highway Department
Sheriff's Office
Mineral Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Illness
Mineral social notes list a sequence of visits and illnesses among residents. Names include Oris Hall, Gordon Hall, Ralph Gibson, Sandra Woods, Charles Woods, Helen Swaim, Linda Hunter, Clifton Swaim, Minnie Shingler, Judy McDaniel, Frank McDaniel, Nelle Lowry, G D Lowery, Esther Johnson, Guy Tinker, James Clark, Shingler family, Norman Saylor, Jack Sickles, Mary McFadden, Bertha Lightfritz, and others with hospital trips, pumpkin shows, and church prayer services noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oris Hall
Gordon
Springfield
Ralph Gibson
Sandra Woods
Charles W. Woods
Early Lowy
Helen Swaim
Linda Hunter
Clifton Swaim
Lima
Standard Oil Company
Minnie Shingler
James Boden Jr
Judy McDaniel
Albany
Frank McDaniel
Nelle Lowry
Carbondale
Mineral
G. D. Lowery
Max
Columbus
Esther Johnson
Guy Tinker
Fairborn
James Clark
Mary Clark
Jack Shingler
Marion
Orville Shingler
Norman Saylor Sr
Jack Sickles
Mary McFadden
New Marshfield
Veterans Hospital
Chillicothe
Mission Church
Bertha Ligntfritz
Nelsonville
Charles Woods
Sandra
Ezra McLeod
Two Minor Accidents Reported In Gallipolis
Gallipolis city police logged two traffic accidents Saturday and Sunday, bringing three days to seven incidents including two hit and runs. All injuries were minor and property damage was slight. One crash involved Gary Thomas Bane, 15, and Harry M. Davis, owner of the other vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gary Thomas Bane
Lower River Rd
Harry M. Davis
Second Ave
Bane
Davis
Milton Massie
Northup
Ruby Pearl Shaffer
Winton Ave
Massie
Hemlock Social Notes Reach Across Cities
Mr and Mrs Phil Krauel of Chicago visited Mr and Mrs Harry Tharp. Mrs Florence Hines visited daughter Elsie in Columbus. Mr and Mrs P B Osenbaugh and Mrs Mary Shula were Columbus visitors. Mrs Eileen Shula Foster returned home with them for a visit. Mr and Mrs Murray of New Straitsville called on Mrs Glenna Williams. Mr and Mrs Russell Faires called on Mr and Mrs Harry Anguish. Mr Anguish underwent surgery at Parkersburg Hospital in Parkersburg West Virginia. He was accompanied by Mrs Anguish and Mrs Effie Richards. Mrs Richards returned home Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Anguish
Sunday Visitors Call On Drury Family
Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs W R Drury included Mrs C B Forrest, Mrs Nell McCoy and son Hugh of Middleport and Mr and Mrs L E Myers and Mrs D P Hall of Nelsonville.
Honors Shared With War Horse In Indian Feathers
An Indian shared honors with his war horse, allowing the animal to wear the same feather decorations as the master. The scene linked ritual respect to a bond between rider and steed.
River traffic and river gauge readings near Gal lipolis and Kanawha
District river traffic notes list boats arriving and departing at various locks along the Kanawha and Ohio rivers with gauge readings. The report includes vessels such as Seneca down at 4 05 a.m. and Maryland to Weir up and down patterns, plus a planned meeting of the Senior Progressive Study Club in Glouster on November 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Seneca
Pittsburgher
Indiana
Jefferson
Martin
Kenna
Kanawha
Leila
London
Solway
Marmet
Bruce
Jones
American
Atlas
Chris
Peace
Semiet
Jean Marie
Percheron
Lena Chotan
Kanawha Falls
Glouster
Senior Progressive Study Club
Ehman and Wilcox Attend State Civil Defense Meet
Sheriff George Ehman and Commissioner Harry Wilcox of Vinton attended the executive session of the Ohio Civil Defense Organization in Columbus. The meeting, called by Leo Kreber, aims to coordinate district 2 counties including Athens and Gallia on local fire health radiological defense and organization development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
George Ehman
Harry Wilcox
Vinton
Ohio Civil Defense Organization
Columbus
Leo M. Kreber
Ohio Civil Defense Director
Ehman
Wilcox
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Jackson
Lawrence
Meigs
Canton
Cleveland
Toledo
Cincinnati
Births and discharges at Holzer Hospital notes
Births listed at Holzer Hospital include Mrs Frank Childers Gallipolis a son Mrs Thomas Brisker Oak Hill a daughter and several others. Discharges include Mrs Paul Martin Mrs Lester Lee and many others plus one patient with a son listed among the dischargeees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Childers
Gallipolis
Thomas Brisker
Oak Hill
Harold French
Wellston
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Burr Oak Lake
Don H. Ebright
Frank J. Lausche
Democrat
Congress
William J. Curry
Thomas A. Jenkins
George D. Nye
J. Eugene Roberts
Stanley Mechem
ICAN
Secretary of State
Ted W. Brown
Charles J. Wolfe
Charles F. Sweeney
Frank M. Quinn
Roger W. Tracy
Herbert S. Duffy
William O'Neill
United States
Joseph T. Ferguson
Robert A. Taft
George H. Bender
Stephen M. Young
Nem Vemouckhai
Don Campbell
William A. Lavelle
Walter Maccombs
Wade £. Smith
Wayne Ward
Ralph Elliott
Glouster Nineveh Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Jacksonville
Jane Thay Oie
A. Ee
Corning
Erma Craig
Marilyn Gamwell
Margaret Gamwell
Betty Grandstaff
David Grubbs
Caroli Ann Steffy
Joan Waldeck
Suzanne Colbert
Helen Jane Crawford
Helen Dalton
Jerry Ginnan
Joan Ginnan
Judy Zimmer
Lee Dennison
Shirley Duncan
Lois Garrett
Lynn Gladden
Florence Grandstaff
Joan Hooper
Ronald Tompkins
Wayne Bailey
Helen Cole
Judy Curry
John Dunnette
Sharon Gamweill
Jane Meyer
Tom Pappas
Kay Swart
June Vaughan
Judy Vernon
Barbara White
Buster
Louis Plotke
Luke O'Connell
O'Connell
Great Britain
Buckingham Palace
King George
Duke of Edinburgh
Queen Mother
Mary
Elizabeth
Anne
Quen Elizabeth
Prince Charlies
Hemlock
Glenna Williams
PF Np
Athens-Ohio
Mister 880
Burt Lancaster
Dot McGuire
Jear
Colbert Ryan
Abbott & Costello
Girl Scout
Women OF Tomorrow
Ehman. Wilcox
Russell Lee
Pleasant
Harry Booth
Charles Wildermuth
Pomeroy
Addie Stalder
Grace Wilson
Douglas Johnson
One Johnson
Ora Lee Farrar
Lewis Reed
South Point
George White
Tharon Jeffers
Gage
Charles Gibbs
Cheshire
Paul Martin
Lester Lee
al Smith
Ed Miles
Harry Kriebel
Fred Klages
Dallas Allbright
Jane Shockey
John Bass
Willard Rayburn
Richard Wells
Walter Pullins
Donald Willard Snyder
Ernest Lewis
Thomas Vaughn
Ralph Bass
Arthur Leach
Newt Radekin
John Cowan
William Dean
William Tawney
Son
Kenneth Hartley
Louisa
Cariboo
Richard Widmark
Tierney
de Sapino
Rey Mir
Gary Cooper
Paulette Goddard
MR. Reckless
William Smythe
Rome
Bing Crosby
Sour Academy Award
Cousmm
Kirk Douglas
Arthur Kennedy Glass Menagerie
Warne
BROS
Tennessee Williams
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