Man Charged With Forgery Seeks Preliminary Hearing
Gallipolis Ohio Howard Basenback 31 of Portsmouth alias Albert H Graze returned from Scioto County to Gallia County to request a preliminary hearing on forgery. Judge William H Sowers set Tuesday for the hearing. Bond was set at 500 dollars. Rob ert Anderson Crown City filed the charge accusing Basenback of cashing an 86 50 forged check for gas and giving 84 50 change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Howard Basenback
Portsmouth
Albert H. Graze
Scioto County
Gallia County
Anderson
Basenback
Robert E. Bush
Roanoke
Bush
Willard Leedy
Patriot Man Fined For DWI
Gallipolis Municipal Court fined Lester G Cave 49 Patriot Route 2 fifty dollars plus costs for driving while intoxicated and sentenced him to five days in jail with a six month license suspension. Also pending cases included Lillie P Brewer held on bond and Oct 8 jury trial, while other defendants received fines for speeding no muffler defective brakes and related charges. Donnally pleaded innocent to non support and was released after posting five hundred dollar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Shepherd
White Marsh
Sowers
Robert Burns
Gallipolis
Burns
Oneilla Cousins
Gertrude Cordell
William Fife
Columbus
William H. Sowers
Lester G. Cave
Patriot
Cave
State Highway Patrol
Lillie P. Brewer
Bidwell
Joseph N. Ross
Richard McCoy
Parkersburg
W. Va
Lester Blake
Dayton
Nola H. Spurlock
Jordan A. Comer
Eugene N. Wheeler
Donald W. Carter
Fred Edwards
McCorkle
Fred K. Swiger
Salem
Poco Red Queen's Road to World Champion Status
Bob Evans of Gallia County owns Poco Red Queen a three year old quarter horse that won first place in the junior pleasure class at the Kentucky State Fair in Louisville among 49 entries. Evans aims to crown her a world champion pleasure mare in 1963.
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Gallipolis
Louisville
Gallia County
Bob Evans
Ohio
Paul Jaquay
Girl Breaks Collarbone In Accident
Suzanne Hayner 7 of Garfield Ave Gallipolis fractured collarbone after bicycle fall near home treated at Holzer Hospital and released. Alma Leffingwell 71 of Jackson admitted with fractured hip. Oden L. Herdman 27 of Buffalo WV admitted with mild concussion after ambulance struck his bicycle on Route 35 near Point Pleasant in good condition. Rio Grande writing group cancels Sept 13 meeting. next meeting Oct 12 planned.
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Gallipolis
Suzanne Hayner
Louise Hayner
Garfield Ave
Holzer Hospital
Alma Leffingwell
Jackson
Oden L. Herdman
Buffalo
W. Va
Herdman
Point Pleasant
Cars Collide on Second Ave Near State St
Gallipolis police report an afternoon collision on Second Ave above State St involving Norma Powell 47 Gallipolis and Robert E Straight 20 Mannington W V. Straight backed into a space with no damage to his car while Powell tried to pass, damaging the right door and rear panel of her car. No charges filed.
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Gallipolis
Second Ave
State St
Norma Powell
Robert E. Straight
Mannington
W. Va
Straight
Eureka Homecoming Features Songfest at Chambersburg Church
Gallipolis reports a Sunday homecoming at Eureka Chambersburg Methodist Church with noon basket dinner. Rev. Wendell G. Stutler and Rev. Jack Stutler spoke. Stutlers’ father Rev. Benson Stutler attended. Music featured Vinton Methodist Choir, the M. E. Miller family trio, and Harriett Clendenin among others. remodeling noted with lowered ceiling and new Sunday School rooms.
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Gallipolis
Chambersburg Methodist Church
Eureka
Wendell G. Stutler
Jack Stutler
Vinton Methodist Church
Benson Stutler
Vienna
W. Va
Alfred Vallance, Jr
R. P. McCarley
Ernest Riggs
Lower River Rd
Mary Call
M. E. Miller
Ralph Martin
Carol Martin
Gallipolis Soldier Completes Korean Teletype Course
Army Pvt. Billy J. Moats son of Mr and Mrs John W Moats Eureka Star Route 218 Gallipolis completed a five week radio teletype operator course conducted by the 7th Infantry Division in Korea in mid August Moats a radio teletype operator in Headquarters Company of the divisions 127th Signal Battalion entered the Army in January 1963 and completed basic training at Ft Gordon Ga The 19 year old attended Hannon Trace High School in Mercerville.
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Gallipolis
Billy J. Moats
John W. Moats
Eureka Star Route 218
7Th Infantry Division
Korea
Moats
127Th Signal Battalion
Army
Ft. Gordon
Hannon Trace High School
Mercerville
River Traffic and Dam Conditions Report
River gauges show varying levels with Kanawha and Ohio river systems running and up. Locks and boats on Gallipolis through Lock 34 report multiple vessel statuses while a note adds details of an astronaut's space suit weighing about 20 pounds and built from 1600 parts.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ohio
Lucy Jane Lucas
Bingo
Davey Crocket
Lawk
Robert E. Reed
Jacob G
New Martinsville
Boegheeders
Dean
Jerry Bosworth
Lock
W. H. Shaver, Jr
Kellable
Lewis
P.mn
E'Deana Bosworth
Robert P. Tibelt
Oliver CC
Shearer
Valvoline
OVNC
Circulation Rises at Gallia County Library
Gallia County District Library reports August circulation up 186 volumes from last year despite no bookmobile. Adult fiction 1841, non fiction 927, periodicals 300, pamphlets 8 totaling 3076. Juvenile fiction 1174, juvenile non fiction 274 totaling 1448. Combined total 4524 versus 4338 a year ago.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Lawrence R. Huber
Proctorville Cars Collide On Route 7
Two Proctorville men were injured in a Route 7 collision in Crown City at 5 36 p m Ernest Shepherd 32 slowed to turn left Bill M Dalton 33 failed to stop struck Shepherd s car Dalton bruised chest cited next Friday for failure to stop within the assured clear distance In a 2 p m Route 233 crash John M Miller 62 Patriot Route 2 went left of center colliding with Dora L Davis 26 Oak Hill Medium damage and Miller cited to appear next Saturday in Municipal Court for driving left of center A deer killed by a truck at 1 25 a m Sunday east of Rodney on Route 35 in heavy fog
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Gallipolis
Proctorville
Crown City
State Highway Patrol
Ernest Shepherd
Bill M. Dalton
Shepherd
Dalton
Gallia
Jackson County
John M. Miller
Dora L. Davis
Oak Hill
Miller
Municipal Court
Rodney
Fine Suspended for Juvenile in Defective Brakes Case
Gallia County Juvenile Judge John W Howell fined William B. Jones 16 Crown City Route 2 ten dollars and costs but suspended both the fine and costs on a defective brakes charge. Terry L. Miller 17 Elkhorn West Virginia forfeited a ten dollar bond for crossing the yellow line after state highway citation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
John W Howell
William B. Jones
Crown City
Terry L. Miller
Elkhorn
W. Va
Man Found Unconscious Beside Car on Route 7
Meigs County resident John R. Dill 49 Middleport was found unconscious beside his car near Kger Creek power plant on Route 7 Saturday evening. A passing motorist and nurse Doris Hockman aided until patrols arrived and Dill was taken to Holzer Hospital where he was treated and released for an apparent mild stroke.
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Gallipolis
Meigs County
Kgger Creek
State Highway Patrol
John R. Dill
Middleport
Holzer Hospital
Ptl
Jerry P. Gordon
Noel Hockman
Xenia
Doris
Mabel Hockman
Addison
Gordon
Dill
Former Gallia Man Enters Innocent Plea
Robert E. Bush 21 formerly of Gallipolis Roanoke Va pleaded innocent to assault and battery and forgery in Municipal Court He requested a jury trial set for Sept 25 with bond 100 He and two others pleaded innocent in related charges Judge Sowers set Oct 1 for the assault trial and bond 250 Other patrol cases yielded fines and traffic bonds for several defendants
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Alva Amos
Gallipolis
Marcia Elkins
Donald E. Mitchell
Vinton
Earl D. Brooks
Mansfield Reformatory
Mitchell
Charles Lee McGuire
Donna Sue McGuire
Robert E. Bush
Roanoke
John Lee Shepherd
White Marsh
William H. Sowers
Bush
Ruth Tye
Eastern Ave
Judge Sowers
William Wood
Patriot
Robert Gillis
Parkersburg
W. Va
Howard Horn
St. Albans
Five Men and One Woman Enlist in U S Army
Five Meigs and Gallia County men plus one woman enlist in the United States Army as August recruitments. Among them Ginger Stearns joins the Women's Army Corps, while three Meigs County men join under the Buddy Plan for Fort Knox training and admin schooling. Other enlistees include Roger Shriver and Paul Paugh with engineering duties and a posting to Miami Florida.
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Gallipolis
United States Army
Kenneth O. Judd
Mason-Gallia-Meigs
Women’s Army Corps
Ginger Lee Stearns
Stanley Stearns
Racine
Miss Stearns
Southern High School
Meigs County
Fort Knox
William Earl Holman
Earl Holman
Larry Eugene Salser
Henry Salser
Middleport
Charles Richard Hupp
Arnold Hupp
Gallia County
Roger K. Shriver
Alva Shriver
Thurman
Paul C. Paugh
Maxine M. O’dell
Shriver
Southwestern High School
Paugh
Miami
Fla
New Books Received at Gallia County Library
Gallia County District Library released ten new titles Friday including two fiction works: Bruce Catton’s The Terrible Swift Sword volume two and A Kingdom For a Song by Morris. Non fiction items include Collecting Staffordshire Pottery by Stanley and The Politics of Foreign Aid by Montgomery.
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Gallipolis
Bruce Catton
Gallia County
Morris
Gibbs
Stanley
Petite
Montgomery
Graves
Smith
Shinno
Heaven
Johnston
Court Busy in Gallipolis with 99 Cases Heard
Judge William H. Sowers report says Municipal Court handled 99 cases in the past week after 21 on Saturday. He noted 28 were heard the prior Saturday, 24 Tuesday, 12 Wednesday, and 14 Friday, with business described as good.
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Gallipolis
William H. Sowers
Births and dismissals list at Holzer Hospital
A long list reports births at Holzer Hospital including a son to Donald R White Gallipolis a daughter to A Paul Harbrecht Point Pleasant Route 1 a son to James W Barnette Point Pleasant a son to Kenneth R Chesser Shade a daughter to Garold F Ousley Dundas a daughter to Richard E Elliott Gallipolis and many other newborns. Also noted are patients and staff names with a dismissal from the hospital including Homer Vititoe John Dillon Erskine Womeldorf Richard Walker Karen Dobbins Mary E Roush P O Oldaker Gregory A Carter among others.
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Donald R. White
Gallipolis
A. Paul Harbrecht
Point Pleasant
Homer Vititoe
John Dillon
Erskine Womeldorf
Richard Walker
Karen Dobbins
Mary E. Roush
P. O. Oldaker
Gregory A. Carter
David R. Unroe
Judy K. Cogan
Michael R. Stewart
Raymond D. Napier, Jr
Paul Pancake, Sr
Clifford Machir
Oakey Johnson
Gallia County News Briefs on Classes and Arrests
Gallipolis announces night classes at the Gallia County Business College starting October 3. Courses run Mondays and Thursdays 6 to 9 30 p m for four months including secretarial accounting business administration general office and IBM key punch. Also, Charles E Yager 36 Marion and Garland R Woodyard 19 Crown City Route 1 were arrested on intoxication charges over the weekend. Yager posted 25 dollar bond for Municipal Court and Woodyard remained jailed pending hearing.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Business College
Gallia County
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