North Gallia Board Rehires Fired Teacher
North Gallia High School rehires Gomer Phillips in special session after months of dispute over his contract. The board approved a one year contract and mailed it to Phillips, while two new teachers were also hired to fill vacancies as district finances and water system bids dominate discussion.
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North Gallia Board
Gallipolis
North Gallia
Gomer Phillips
Hannan Trace
Board of Education
Virginia Clarke
Dennis M. Murdock
J. E. Cremeens
Billy Holley
Ann Belville
Murdock
Davis C. Campbell
Dan G
Phillips
Arlene Roush
Patricia Louise Eaton
Proctorville
Tom Metcalf
Vinton
Bidwell- Porter School
Metcalf
Barbara Purdy
Moh
Southwestern School Board
Dora Ruth
Oak Hill
Centerville
Eulah Williams
Southwestern High School
Lawrence Hineman
Verna C. Evans
Rio
Jack McNeal
Kathleen Bostic
Donald Hammond
Clay Baker
Cadmus
Gallia
Manley Severts
Andrew Brown
Symmes Valley
Funeral held for Mrs. Liddie May Davis in Gallipolis
Funeral services for Mrs. Liddie May Davis aged 77 of 510 Third Ave Gallipolis were held at 2 p.m. Monday at Miller funeral home conducted by Rev. Frank Fenton. Burial followed at Tyn Rhos Cemetery. She died Saturday at home, believed heart attack. Survived by sister Mrs. Clara Byers of Gallipolis daughter Maxine Evans of Gallipolis and son Walter Davis of Richmond with grandsons Kenneth and James Boster. She formerly worked for the Gallipolis Daily Tribune.
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Gallipolis
Liddie May Davis
Third Ave
Miller Funeral
Frank Fenton
Tyn Rhos
James Boster
Willard
Maxine) Evans
East Gallipolis
John W
Sarah Brucker Walters
James L. Davis
Ira Walters
Clara Byers
Walter Davis
Richmond
Maxine
Kenneth
Davis
Daily Tribune
Gallia Native Heart Victim Dies at Avon Lake
Hugh A. White 71, a Gallia County native, died Monday in Avon Lake after a July 4 heart attack. Survived by widow Esta Mink of Addison Two, daughter Anna Laurie Landis of Cincinnati, two sisters, and a brother. Funeral Thursday at Miller funeral home with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday.
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Gallipolis
Hugh A. White
Avon Lake
Gallia County
Esta Mink
Addison Two
Lyle
Anna Laurie) Landis
Cincinnati
Parney Allison
Bowling Green
Mae Hornbeck
Columbus
Ross White
Miller Funeral Home
L. A. Donnally
Grace Methodist Church
Mound Hill Cemetery
Speeders Pay Fines of 10 Dollars in Gallipolis Court
Judge William H. Janes fined three speeders and two others forfeited bonds as eight cases were heard. Donald L. Johnson 33 Waterloo Star Route Harold A. Sayre 28 Gallipolis and John W. Haffelt 24 Gallipolis cited for speeding at 10 each plus costs. Sammy Little 27 Cheshire and Robert Shepard 50 Gallipolis each 10 and costs for intoxication. John E. Houck 56 Gallopolis Route 2 fined 5 with no costs for driving wrong way on a one way street. James E. Miller 26 Waterloo and Gerton M. Jackwig 36 Jackwig Mich forfeited 25 bonds on speeding charges.
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Gallipolis
William H. Janes
Janes
Donald L. Johnson
Waterloo
Harold A. Sayre
John W. Haffelt
Sammy Little
Cheshire
Robert Shepard
Gallipolis weekend incidents and fire report summary
Police investigated a minor incident when a Lancaster man Alfred Fetters backed a boat and trailer into a plate glass window at the Gallipolis Terminal. No injuries or charges reported. Another youth, Larry Stover, was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle on Route 7 at the Federal Creek bridge. Fire department logged seven alarms in August and 65 alarms for the year through August with $125 in property damage from vehicle fires. The piece notes a historical fact about early European playing cards.
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Gallipolis
Lancaster
Eastern Ave
Alfred L. Fetters
Fetter
Mee
Larry D. Stover
Raymond Haskins
Crown City
Holzer Hospital
Federal Creek
Miller
South Point
Forgery Hearing Set For Columbus Man
Harold Earl Hughes 34 of Colmes faces two forgery counts with a Wednesday preliminary hearing date. Hughes is jailed on 4000 bond total, 2000 per charge, after deputy Grant Long returned him from Portsmouth. Other bad check warrants are held by Sheriff Baird from three departments.
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Gallipolis
William H. Jones
Harold Earl Hughes
Colmes
Hughes
Gallia County
Grant Long
Portsmouth
Oscar Baird
Anthony Merola
Wes Ely
First National Bank of Waverly
H. E. Hughes & Son
H. Earl Hughes
Basil R. Deweese
Point Pleasant
C. R. Peterson
Kroger
Jones
Deweese
Grand
Pearl Donnally
Patriot
Nora McMillan
Mrs. Erit Dies At 89 In Gallia County
Anna Erit 89 former Northup resident and Gallia County native died at Hites Rest Home Portsmouth. She was born in Perry Township daughter of Obidiah Champer and Christina Raulf. Survived by three sons three daughters 11 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren and a sister. Funeral services set for 3 p m Thursday Miller funeral home Salem Cemetery burial. Also Corona Saunders sues for divorce from Albert Saunders in Gallia County Common Pleas Court citing extreme cruelty seeks alimony and custody of two children.
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Gallipolis
Anna Erit
Northup
Gallia County
Hite
Portsmouth
Perry Twp
Obidiah
Christina Raulf Champer
George Erit
Millard
Floyd
Rodney
George
Athens
Salem Cemetery
Funeral
Corona Saunders
Two Wellston Citizens Hurt In Route 75 Crash
Two Wellston residents were treated at Holzer Hospital Sunday after a head on collision on Route 75 north of Wellston. Ernest S. Helmic aged 69 and passenger in one car was admitted for observation, Mrs. John H. Church aged 45 suffered a broken arm and forehead cuts. Both in satisfactory condition.
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Gallipolis
Jackson County
Holzer Hospital
Ernest S. Helmic
Wellston
John H. Church
Hamden Hill
Traffic bonds and fines in Gallipolis court session
Municipal Judge William H. Jones fined Ivan L. Cremeans 10 for speeding plus costs. Seven others forfeited bonds for appearance, including Keith D. Heck Thomas E. Keenan Lee Alford Franklin D. Davis Thurman M. Rose Joyce Ann Williams and Joe Keys with various speeding and license plate violations. Also listed are marriage licenses for Donald Jones and Helen McLeod, John Fellore and Wanda Waugh.
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Gallipolis
William H. Jones
Ivan L. Cremeans
Bidwell
Keith D. Heck
Thomas E. Keenan
Crestline
Lee Alford
Coshocton
Franklin D. Davis
Chesapeake
Thurman M. Rose
Wyandotte
Mich
Joyce Ann Williams
Columbus
Joe Keys
Moravian Falls
N. C
Patrol Probes 4.1 Accidents In August
Gallia Meigs Counties patrol post logged 41 August accidents, matching July total with no fatal crashes since Sept 28, 1961. Injuries numbered 26 in July and 16 across eight accidents last month. 610 man hours patrolled. 128 arrests including five felonies and two drunk drivers. 346 warnings issued. Dispatch handled 1471 calls and 223 visitors.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Meigs
Meigs County
Gallia County Man Drowns In Ohio River Near Dock
The body of 56 year old Steely Dray of White AveGallia County was found in the Ohio River near the Acme Boiler Works. Coroner Dr Donald R Warehime ruled accidental drowning, with death likely between Friday 7 p.m. and 9 30 p.m. Discovery was made by Walter Vance and his son Danny Vance. Dray, born in Kentucky, is survived by a brother Harold Dray and four sisters. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Wetherholt Elliott Sanders funeral home with burial at Mound Hill Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Clarence H. Davis
Raccoon
Rio Grande
Nevin Wood
T. K. Owens
Owens
Verna Evans
Margaret Tracy
Mae Smeltzer
Margaret Edwards
Harrisburg
Lewis Ball
Gallia County Teachers Association
Gallia County
Steely Dray
White Ave
Ohio River
Acme
Donald R. Warehime
Dray
Walter Vance
First Ave
Danny Vance
Susan A
Silas J. Hamilton
Grant Long
James Robinson
Flora Luella Fulton Dray
Ohio Valley Monument Co
Harold Dray
Rose Long
Columbus
Ethel Harrington
Porter
Sarah Dray
Alice Rose
Wetherholt - Elliott - Sanders
John
Polio Clinic in Gallia County Administers 172 Shots
Gallia County Health Department reported 172 Salk polio vaccines at a weekly free clinic, bringing yearly totals to 3025 for Salk and 846 for DPT. Nurses Pearl Pope Naomi Rose and clerk Madeline Rees administered additional vaccines including diphtheria tetanus typhoid and smallpox.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Pearl Pope
Naomi Rose
Madeline Rees
Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery
New York special report describes a novel healing substance that shrinks hemorrhoids while relieving itching and pain without surgery. In numerous cases, patients experienced pain relief and actual shrinkage, marking a surprising medical advance.
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New York, N. Y
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