Gallia County Grand Jury Completes Work
The Gallia County grand jury finished its session with 21 charges against 19 individuals. They recessed for a Thursday consult with the Board of Commissioners on prior recommendations, including jail fire escapes, separate juvenile and women’s areas, and bathroom facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County Grand Jury
Gallia County Board of Commissioners
Grant Long
Pitchford
Melva Halley
Velma M. Henry
Esta Morehouse
Gladys Clark
Celestine Moch
Grace Thomas
Hazel Myers
Augustus Amsbury
Clara Worman
Arthur Rupe
Shirley Neal
Jack Hudson
Garden Club Plans Inaugural Workshop In Cheshire
Gallipolis reports the Che shire Garden Club will hold its first workshop next Tuesday at the Cheshire Kyger Elementary School. Mrs James Jackson of Wilkesville demonstrates. Registration is 50 cents at 10 a m. Luncheon will follow in the school cafeteria hosted by President Mrs Everett Long. Members expect attendees to bring evergreens flowers containers and work materials such as tools clay needlepoint wire and floral tape.
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Gallipolis
Cheshire Garden Club
Cheshire-Kyger
James Jackson
Wilkesville
Everett Long
Local News Briefs On Family Visits In Ohio and West Virginia
Mr and Mrs Herb Barnhart visited Barnhart’s sister Mrs Nora Church of Guysville. Mrs John L Clark spent a week with her sister in law Mrs Emma Jiiden of Racine. Mr and Mrs Ray Rouse of Carbon W Va spent a weekend with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Douglas Clay. Mr and Mrs Franklin Townsend with Sidney and Donna of Columbus spent the weekend with Mrs Nada Townsend. Miss Carolyn Haning visited relatives in Columbus during State Fair week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downington
Herb Barnhart
Mr. Barnhart
Nora Church
Guysville
John L. Clark
Emma Jiiden
Racine
Ray Rouse
Carbon
W. Va
Douglas Clay
Franklin Townsend
Sidney
Donna
Columbus
Nada Townsend
Carolyn Haning
Local visitors and family updates from Cheshire area
Mr and Mrs Bernard Irions of Columbus spent days with his parents Mr and Mrs James Irions. Rev Robert Duty and wife of Carpenter called on Mr and Mrs Bert Hern. Mr Hern has been an invalid for some time. The Dent family from Pomeroy, Winfred and Roger, visited their parents and others here. Mrs Mary Lee and son Rene visited Mr Daugherty of Point Pleasant. Mrs Paul Martin and daughter Katie Lou plan another week away in Washington. Gayle is the name given to the newborn daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Evans. Mrs America Clark and sons Don and Junior from Cincinnati visited last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Duty
Carpenter
Bert Hern
J. E. Evans
Gayle
America Clark
Don and Junior
Cincinnati
FHA Has Election of Officers
Gallipolis Future Homemakers of America elected officers at the new Gallia Academy High School meeting. Jeannie Carpenter was chosen president with Brenda Roberts as vice president Barbara Harris secretary and June Bradbury treasurer.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Future Homemakers of America
Gallia Academy High School
Jeannie Carpenter
Brenda Roberts
Barbara Harris
June Bradbury
Gallipolis Ground Observer Corps Plans Sunday Alert
Gallipolis Local ground observers prepare for a Sunday test exercise covering parts of Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky The 130th Air Resupply Squadron will fly strike aircraft over observation posts with nearly 4000 civilian volunteers and over 150 posts expected to participate from noon to 6 pm Volunteers from VFW American Legion auxiliaries and area students join this civil defense drill to report aircraft to the Charleston Air Defense Filter Center and Guthrie l Air Force Radar Station in Sissonville Dame Dorothy Dickerson and Dick Thomas coordinate efforts for volunteers to sign up at 739 or 1613
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Dick Thomas
130Th Air Resupply Squadron
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Charleston
Sonville
Calhoun
Frank Szabo
Szabo
Edwin F. Hoffman
VFW
American Legion
Dorothy Dickerson
GOC
Thomas
Corrected Headline Clears Frazer Traffic Mixup
A correction explains that Rodric Frazer, 16, of Gallipolis was not in a stolen car during a Tuesday traffic accident. The earlier headline about a stolen vehicle referred to a different story, and neither car involved was stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rodric Frazer
Frazer
Michigan State Prospect Top Player in Chicago League
Mike Panitch, a standout quarterback from Austin High, was named the top player in Chicago Public School League as a 1953 reference, listed as Michigan State's No 1 quarterback prospect for 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Panitch
Michigan State
Chicago
Austin High
Community Notes from New Haven and Surroundings
New Haven residents host visitors from Chillicothe and nearby. The Hut grill in New Haven changes hands as Harold Fry buys it from Ralph Weaver. The Sayres travel to Michigan and Niagara Falls then Ohio State Fair. Sismondos guests plan Niagara Falls departure for school. Thabet family moves into East New Haven, joining Paul Schneider’s vacant property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stockman
Chillicothe
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