Gallia Academy Band to Perform Friday Night
Gallia Academy High School Band under Herbert Pepper and Major G Lyle will perform before the first football game Friday night around 8 o clock. The roster includes trombones, baritones, saxophones, clarinets, flutes, percussion, flag bearers, majorettes, and a drum major, with named students listed in full.
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Gallipol
Gallia Academy High School
Herbert
Pepper
Major
G. Lyle
Freddie Wood
Don Wright
Keith Shelton
Lewis Arnold
Jason Shepard
Arlen Saunders
Ronald Canaway
Don Henshaw
Wayne Shaver
Gene Boster
Tom Evans
Fila
Terry Johnson
Mary Lupton
Rachel Masters
Carol Ball
Jane Evans
Rebecca Johnson
Jeannie Ecker
Joan Bachus
Nancy Beard
Eiiene Wallis
Georgia Alderigi
Peggy Pollock
Joan Shamblin
Janice Folden
Betty Null
Mary Abbot
Hilda Boster
Billy Day
Dot Skinner
June Conner
Joan Burdette
Mary Pickens
Mary Miller
Bonita Bane
Marion Jeffers
Patty Saunders
Bill Dailey
Darrell Shahan
Nathryn Mink
Harold Drummond
Jack Mink
Keith Thomas
John Ecker
Francis Shane
Richard Cornett
Betty Lou Baker
Jean Northup
Mary Lou Leonard
Jeanne Pavis
Anna Mae Betz
Miarge White
Juanita Shaver
George Wilson
Second Degree Murder Finding Made In 30 Minutes
A Lin don O. Allen case in Point Pleasant ended with a 30 minute jury verdict of second degree murder. Foreman Roy Blessing led a twelve member jury that deliberated after a morning of testimony about an April confrontation in which Buckle was stabbed twice in the back and once over the heart. The trial drew local residents and centered on a beer joint incident near Millstone Church.
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Point Pleasant
Lindon O. Allen
Roy Blessing
John C. Tillis
Jd. W. Priddy
Roy Yauger
Olivier Lieving
Charles Holland
Donald Shinn
H. D. Palsley
Gail Jones
Oren
Martin
Millstone Church
Allen
Buckle
Roy W. Eschenaur
Mason County
Newt Long
Holzer Hospital
William H. Bardin
F. G
Raymond F. Musgrave
J.G.F. Johnson
George G. Somerville
Youth Shot Approaching Door of House
Kermit Sheline, 16, of Henderson is hospitalized at Point Clinic with a gunshot wound to the hip from an incident in Point Pleasant. An x ray shows a .22 bullet lodged in the bone and not removed. Police have not announced any arrest as of last night.
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Point Pleasant
Kermit Sheline
Henderson
Point Clinic
Roy W. Eschenaur
Claude Sheline
Ruttenccutter Rites Arranged
Mrs. Jennie Ruttenccutter of Cadiz Ohio died Tuesday morning aged 83 or 84. Widow of G K Ruttenccutter she was a native of St Marys West Virginia. Survived by two brothers A B Patterson West Plains Ohio G G Patterson this place two sisters Mrs Edward Biddle and Mrs B M Berry also of this place and a son Okey S Ruttenccutter Toronto Ohio. Body to St Marys for last rites Thursday with relatives attending.
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Point Pleasant
Jennie Ruttencutter
Cadiz
Ohio
Edward Biddle
B. M. Berry
Okey S. Buttencutter
Toronto
St. Marys
Band Boosters Plan Entertainment for Friday Game
The Band Boosters Club met at Senior High School to arrange crowd entertainment for Friday night’s game between the Big Blacks and Middleton. Buses will transport pupils to the game and the school band will perform. Refreshments will be served from stands set up last year.
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Point Pleasant
Big Blacks
Middleport
Jury delivers swift verdict in Mason County murder case
Sheriff Ernest Hesson reported the jury returned its verdict in a murder trial in Mason County in the shortest time he had ever seen, while the accused pleaded self defense.
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Buckle
Ernest Hesson
Mason County
One Assault Case Set for Trial Today
In POINT PLEASANT circuit court Clifford Plants of Cheshire and Earl Kemp were scheduled for trial on assault charges involving girls under 14. Plants trial was set for today and Kemp for Thursday.
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Point Pleasant
Clifford Plants
Cheshire
Earl Kemp
Dessert-Bridge and Shower Honors Mrs. Paul Icard
Mrs William Cruickshanks and Mrs William H Stone hosted a dessert bridge and shower for Mrs Paul Icard at the Roush residence on Vi and St Fall flowers adorned the rooms. High score went to Mrs William Gygax who received a pink crepe umbrella. consolation prize to Mrs Frank Martin. Present were the honoree and a list of local ladies.
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Point Pleasant
William Cruickshanks
William H. Stone
Paul Icard
Harry D. Roush
William Gygax
Frank Martin
Icard
William H. Burdette
James E. McComb
Casby Meadows, Jr
Thomas Burdette
Richard M. Peek
Frank Clendenin
William McCormick
Laula Lewis
Stone
Cruikshanks
Local Residents Make Moves Across States
Darrell Shamblin to resume studies as a sophomore at West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon.George Kenney returns from Cincinnati after business for Marietta Manufacturing Co. Mrs. Earl Mohr of Gallipolis Ferry recovers at home from a thyroid infection. Howard Daughtery visits St Joseph’s Hospital in Parkersburg after a hip fracture. CBM C Dexter Goodwin transfers from Lock Eleven to Curtis Bay Station near Baltimore. family will move to St. Louis. Lena Foglesong leaves for Toledo for clerical work. Mrs. Lee Toler visits Pittsburgh. Betty Lou Bell and Elizabeth Lasley spend a day in Charleston. Earl H. Arnett duties in Huntington while substituting at Steele funeral home. Mrs. Charles Mees of Seventh St. to return from Vincennes Ind.
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Darrell Shamblin
Holly O. Shamblin
Buckhannon
West Virginia Wesleyan College
George Kenney
Cincinnati
Marietta Manufacturing Co
Earl Mohr
Gallipolis Ferry
Holzer Hospital
Howard Daughtery
Parkersburg
St. Joseph's Hospital
C. Dexter Goodwin
Lock Eleven
Coast Guard
Curtis Bay Station
Baltimore
St. Louis
Lena Foglesong
Toledo
Lee Toler
Pittsburgh
Betty Lou Bell
Elizabeth Lasley
Charleston
Earl H. Arnett
Huntington
Steele Funeral Home
Charles Mees
Seventh St
Vincennes
Ind
Car Theft Suspects Sent to U S Officer
Gallipolis officers turned over to U S Deputy Marshal Robert J. Young three Charleston men Samuel Leon Steele Everett Edens and James Sayre accused of stealing a car in Charleston W Va The suspects were captured by the State Highway Patrol near Thurman and jailed before transfer to federal custody for FBI processing.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Charleston
W. Va
U. S
Robert J. Young
Columbus
FBI
Thurman
Samuel Leon Steele
Everett Edens
James Sayre
Mortgaged Cattle Sold in Gallipolis Case
Gallipolis sheriff deputies arrested Joseph Blankenship 22 on a charge of selling mortgaged cattle valued at 3000 dollars. Bank cashier Frank Christ said blankenship was guilty of selling the mortgaged property five weeks earlier despite claims the cattle remained on his parents farm. The warrant, issued through Justice J H Shate, named Frank Ghrist as complainant.
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Gallipolis
Joseph Blankenship
Frank C
Christ
Commercial and Savings Bank
Blankenship
Joe
Morton Dickey
Harold Wood
Office of Justice of the Peace
J. H. Shate
Frank Ghrist
Bucking Auto Stuns Delegates at Legion Convention
Mrs. C. S. Kelley of Jefferson Blvd a delegate to the Legion convention in New York City reports she saw a bucking automobile. She started to run when the car reared up prompting laughter from the crowd.
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Point Pleasant
C. S. Kelley
Jefferson Blvd
Legion
New York City
Banquet Honors Huntington District Superintendent Retiree
The Rev. Holly O. Shamblin of Trinity Methodist Church attended a Beverly Hills Church banquet in Huntington Monday evening honoring the Rev. T. M. Zumbrunnen who retires after six years as Huntington district superintendent.
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Point Pleasant
Holly O. Shamblin
Trinity Methodist Church
Beverly Hills Church
Huntington
T. M. Zumbrunnen
Two Births Reported at Point Pleasant Clinic
Point Clinic reports a Tuesday birth in Leon of a son to Mr and Mrs Brother Wilson weighing seven and a half pounds at home. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Robert Lee Anthony in Henderson weighing six and a half pounds named Martha Lynn is the couple’s first child with mother Lucy Arrawana Colley.
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Point Pleasant
Point Clinic
Brother Wilson
Leon
Robert Lee Anthony
Henderson
Martha Lynn
Lucy Arrawana Colley
Man Fined and Jailed After Intoxication Plea
Homer Thorn of Gallipolis Ferry and Columbus pleaded guilty at arraignment on an intoxication charge. He was sentenced to ten days in jail and fined ten dollars after being found asleep on the floor of the local bus terminal by City Patrolman T. F. Yost.
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Point Pleasant
Homer Thorn
Gallipolis Ferry
Columbus
T. F
Yost
Thorn
Bus Fire Damages Ohio Valley Lines Vehicle
Fire crews responded to Sixth and Viand Tuesday around 5 30 p m as an Ohio Valley Bus Lines bus burned. Damage was limited to wiring near the engine.
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Point Pleasant
Sixth and
Viand
Ohio Valley Bus Lines
County Court Adopts Sheriff Delinquent List
President D. E F. Wedge and Commissioners F. B. Lieving and Ernest Watterson chaired a county court session Monday. The board approved miscellaneous accounts and the sheriff's delinquent list.
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Point Pleasant
D. E F. Wedge
F. B. Lieving
Ernest Watterson
Ohio Bid Reported on WV Storage Tanks
An Ohio chemical company reportedly bid on several storage tanks at West Virginia Ordnance Works. The offer was said to approximate the original cost of the tanks.
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Point Pleasant
Ohio Chemical Company
West Virginia Ordnance Works
Patient Recovers From Minor Surgery in Point Pleasant
William Bailey son of Mr and Mrs French Bailey has recovered from minor surgery at Holzer Hospital. His father serves as assistant manager of a local 5 10 cent store.
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Point Pleasant
William Bailey
French Bailey
Holzer Hospital
Accident victim moved to relative’s home after Route 35 crash
Emerson Mentz, injured in the Route 35 night crash that killed Mrs Emma Fr Fuchs of Dayton, was moved Tuesday to the home of relative Mrs Minnie Osborne in Meadowbluff West Virginia by the Waugh ambulance.
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Gallipolis
Emerson Mentz
Emma Fr. Fuchs
Dayton
Minnie Osborne
Meadowbluff
W. Va
Waugh
Holzer Hospital Admissions and Births Report
Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis records admissions including Mrs. John A Stone Bidwell Evan Walter Lloyd Oak Hill Mrs Luther Reisinger City Mary Seymour Wellston Mrs Malden Jenkins Jackson and Thomas Rogan City A son was born to Mrs Clarence Miller Oak Hill and a son to Mrs Henneth Adams Springfield Ohio Discharges include George Harvey Jimmie Foster Mrs Charles White Shirley Lambert Ronnie Lemon Marie Morris and Mrs Albert Hughes
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
John A. Stone
Bidwell
Evan Walter Lloyd
Oak Hill
Luther Reisinger
City
Mary Seymour
Wellston
Malden Jenkins
Jackson
Thomas Rogan
Clarence Miller
Henneth Adams
Springfield
Ohio
Ronald Lemon
Eureka
Mars
Jonny
Smith
Hamden
John Zerkle
Middleport
Denver Slagle
Jane Alexander
Vinton
George Harvey
Jimmie Foster
Charles White
Shirley Lambert
Ronnie Lemon
Marie Morris
Albert Hughes
Marriage Licenses Issued in Gallipolis Probate Court
In Gallia County Probate Court marriage licenses were issued to Benjamin Morris Jr from Charleston and Norma Jean Tyler of Gallipolis, with Bert H. Grose of Parkersburg and Limnie Mae Osborn of Gallipolis, and to William Saunders, a Gallipolis school bus driver, and Opal Caldwell of Bladen.
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Gallipolis
Benjamin Morris, Jr
Charleston
W.va
Norma Jean Tyler
Bert H. Grose
Parkersburg
W. Va
Limnie Mae Osborn
William Saunders
Opal Caldwell
Bladen
Doughnut Shop Opens in Crowded Ohio River Bus Station
Mr and Mrs Everett Henderson of Crown City open a doughnut shop in the Ohio River Bus station on the State Street side of the Park Central Hotel building.
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Gallipolis
Everett Henderson
Crown City
Ohio River
State St
Park Central Hotel
Brakeman Injured at Union Station Fall
Brakeman Harry Benedict of Parkersburg suffered a sprained ankle Monday morning after falling in the yard at Union Station while switching to catch a caboose. He was transported to Holzer Hospital by Chapman Ambulance. West Virginia Methodist Conference meets in Clarksburg September 17 to 22 with Trinity Church delegate Rev Holly Shamblin.
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Point Pleasant
Harry Benedict
B&o
Parkersburg
Union Station
Holzer Hospital
Chapman
West Virginia
The
Methodist Church
Clarksburg
Holly O. Shamblin
Trinity Church
J. B. Couch
James F. Danner Named to Gallia Soldier Relief Commission
James F. Danner was appointed a member of Gallia County Soldier's Relief Commission by Judge Lewis C. Warden, filed in Common Pleas Court Tuesday. Danner is a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Student Patrol To Report Violations In Gallipolis
Patrolman Carl Allen organizes a student patrol with 86 applicants from Washington School to report violations to police and school officials. Fifteen are chosen to receive safety belts and reed poles with STOP signs while patrolling key intersections near the school as part of coordinated city safety efforts.
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Gallipolis
Carl Allen
Chester A. Leaper
J. Roy Bartlett
Leaper
Alien
Bartlett
Allen
Washington School
Marshal Boggs
Washington
River Traffic Reports From Gallipolis Locks Ohio River
Gauges at Gallipolis Locks show 18.2 and 10.6 feet with 6.5 feet on rollers Tuesday night. Numerous passages listed on the Ohio River including Hatfield Fort Armstrong Dolle Peace Heekin Brandt and others with times ranging from morning to night. Kanawha Falls reads 2.64 feet with no Kanawha River passages reported in the afternoon.
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Gallipolis
Ohio River
Eureka
Hatfield
Fort Armstrong
Calvin Verity
Dolle
Peace
Heekin
Brandt
Jones
Sardis
Dorothy
Down
Parais
Palboett
Benwood
W. Va
Nemacolin
Huntington Price
Harris
Greenup
Bruce
Vanceburg
Kanawha Falls
Kanawha River
Discharge of Gallia Soldier Relief Commissioner
Judge Lewis C. Warden signs in Common Pleas Court that Dale Coder is discharged from his role with the Gallia County Soldier's Relief Commission as he no longer resides in Gallia County.
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Gallipolis
Lewis C. Warden
Common Pleas Court
Dale Coder
Gallia County
Soldier's Relief Commission
Two Bidwell youths enlist in regular Army
Sterling Stewart and Leroy Mitchell both 17 from Bidwell Route 1 enlisted with S Sgt Gordon FE Pennington at the local army recruiting station. They stated they had two years of unassigned service in the regular Army prior to enlistment.
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Gallipolis
Sterling Stewart
Bidwell
Leroy Mitchell
Gordon FE. Pennington
Condition Improves Of Mrs F W Bush In Holzer Hospital
Mrs F W Bush, a Holzer Hospital patient for three weeks, showed much improvement on Tuesday evening. Relatives Mrs Marian Bush Reeder and Gordon Bush have been constant visitors at her bedside in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
F. W. Bush
Holzer Hospital
Marian Bush Reeder
Gordon Bush
Local Man Fined $10 for Intoxication in Gallipolis
Simon Gibson was fined $10 and costs in municipal court Tuesday on a charge of intoxication in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Simon Gibson
Father of Webster Springs resident gravely ill
Mrs. Robert H. Ferguson is in Webster Springs tending her father W. H. McCutcheon who is seriously ill. The message notes Ferguson was called there due to the illness.
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Point Pleasant
Robert H. Ferguson
Webster Springs
W. H. McCutcheon
Township Trustees Seek Funds Transfer For Roads
In Common Pleas Court petitions two townships seek to move money. Addison Township asks to transfer 1000 from the general fund to road maintenance. Cheshire Township asks to transfer 1200 from the general fund to the road and bridge fund.
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Gallipolis
Common Pleas Court
Addison Township
Cheshire Township
Addison
Cheshire
Divorce Granted in Gay V. Gay Proceeding
Daisy B. Gay was awarded custody of the minor children in a divorce from Andrew M. Gay issued by Judge Lewis C. Warden. Mr. Gay was ordered to pay $7.50 weekly for support amid claims of gross neglect and extreme cruelty.
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Gallipolis
Lewis C. Warden
Daisy B. Gay
Andrew M. Gay
Mr. Gay
Mrs Helen Miller Named Secretary in County Engineer Office
Mrs Helen Miller widow of Don Miller killed in a traffic accident at Camp Campbell is named secretary in the office of County Engineer BE N Leonard. She replaces Carroll Swason who has served as assistant engineer in the county office for part of the past two years.
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Gallipolis
Helen Miller
Don Miller
Camp Campbell
BE. N. Leonard
Carroll Swason
Training School Seeks Property Transfer in Gallipolis
West Virginia Training School a WV corporation led by Clarence Allison Maddy asks Common Pleas Court for permission to transfer real estate on Millcreek Road to Oscar Baird. The petition notes purchase in 1935 and use for charitable and religious purposes, now deemed unsuitable for such use.
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Gallipolis
West Vireginia Training School
West Vireginia Corporation
Clarence Allison Maddy
Osie England
Common Pleas Cou Here
Millcreek Road
Oscar Baird
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Ohio Bid Reported
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