Stacy Baird Dies at 65 in Gallipolis Rites Sunday
Stacy Baird 65 of 128 Fourth Ave Gallipolis died 5 15 pm Wednesday after a long illness He was a Addison Township farmer moved to Gallipolis after a stroke Surviving are two sisters and a brother five daughters four grandchildren and a late son Funeral services 3 30 pm Sunday at Campaign Baptist Church with Rev Shirley Woods officiating burial in church cemetery. Friends may call at home Friday
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Gallipolis
Stacy Baird
Fourth Ave
Baird
Addison Township
Addison Twp
Joseph
Esther Halfhill Baird
Ora
Ethel) Halfhill
Cheshire
Ira Baird
Oil Hollow
White Oak
Campaign Baptist Church
England
France
Nellie Dale Halfhill
Sylvia
Athens
John
Stella) Cheney
Anna May
Columbus
Nora
Mary
Charles
American Legion Lafayette Post
Shirley Woods
St. Marys
Miller
VFW Auxiliary Grants Ice Cream Social Profit Share
The Gallipolis VFW Auxiliary Post 4464 held a regular meeting with Miss Molly Johnson presiding. A committee report showed the ice cream social profit benefiting the National VFW Home Health and Happiness Fund. Plans discussed for another social and a veterans party at Chillicothe Hospital with no date set.
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Gallipolis
VFW
Lower Third Ave
Molly Johnson
Health and Happiness Fund
Eaton Rapids
Mich
Chillicothe
Chillicothe Veteran’s Hospital
One Wreck Reported Wednesday In Gallia County
The Gallipolis Post reports one Wednesday accident in Meigs County. Cars driven by Elza Bartinus 28 Reedsville and John Grace 67 Long Bottom collided on Route 124 in Reedsville at 10 15 a m causing medium property damage. Groce cited for failure to yield and to appear in Pomeroy court Saturday. In municipal court Judge William H Jones fines Hobart Stamper 46 Day ton 50 and costs six months driving license suspension for DWI. Also Earl Burnett 22 Gallpolis fined 10 and costs for speeding.
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Elza Bartinus
Reedsville
John Grace
Long Bottom
Groce
QO. A. Robinson
Pomeroy
William H. Jones
Hobart R. Stamper
Dayton
Earl L. Burnett
Gallipolis
Mrs Rhodes Dies In Coalton At 75
Gallia County woman Mrs. John A Rhodes aged 75 of Coalton died at 10 30 a m Wednesday shortly after admission to Holzer Hospital The body was taken to Mayhew funeral home in Jackson for burial arrangements.
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Gallipolis
Jackson County
John A. Rhodes
Coalton
Holzer Hospital
Mayhew Funeral Home
Jackson
Siwash Etymology Traced to Sauvage Roots
The term Siwash traced to the Chinook jargon is thought to derive from the French Sauvage meaning savage, suggesting a corruption over time. This linguistic note explores how phrase origins reflect interaction between Indigenous and colonial languages.
New Traffic Light Added at Third Ave and Grape St
Gallipolis installs a new traffic light at the Third Ave and Grape St intersection to address frequent crashes. The site has seen multiple collisions, including a recent Sunday crash and prior cruiser damage this summer. The city now has 21 lights, with Second Ave hosting eight on the main route of State Route 7.
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Gallipolis
Third Ave
Grape St
Austin Cotton
City Man
Second Ave
Kiwanis Club Hosts Outdoor Steak Supper
Twenty two Kiwanis members and ten guests met at the Gallia County Gun Club for an outdoor steak dinner. A shooting contest named Dr. Jay Bradshaw as most accurate, and Carroll Singer was noted for a clay pigeon hit. The group planned sending a boy to the 4 H Club Congress at Ohio State University.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Buck Ridge Road
Route 35
Gun Club
John E. Halliday
Carrol H
Casey) McKenzie
Jay Bradshaw
Secy.Treas
Paul E. Watson
Carroll K. Singer
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital notes
A stream of birth notices lists a son born to John and Mary White of Gallipolis on September 11 and a son to Jacob Gaul of Chester. Additional births include a daughter to Frederick Snow of Point Pleasant. The hospital records show numerous admissions for medical and surgical cases from towns including Jackson, Ashland, Gallipolis, Point Pleasant, and Middleport.
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John White
Gallipolis
Jacob
M. Gaul
Chester
Frederick R. Snow
Point Pleasant
Jackylene White
Jackson
Byron Ballenger, Jr
E. A. Hall
Ashland
George D. Hood
Jacob M. Gaul
Hewett S. Wells
Kenneth W. Hartley
Pomeroy
Clyde Alexander
Homer H. Smith
Gallipolis Ferry
K.H. Alley
William B. Channell
Huber Brown
Robert L. Straight
Patriot
Harold K. Woodgerd
Middleport
Surgical
John A. Rhodes
Coalton
Delmar Skidmore
J. A. Greene
Paul L. Harrison
Patty Ott
William Strod- Larry Jacobs
Frederick Snow
Point der
Milford Harden
John Swain
Har- Pleasant
Sam Osborne
Finley Lewis
Ly A. Burns
Pat Zornes
Jurors Served in Bell Blankenship Murder Trial
Subpoenas were served on 49 of 75 prospective jurors for the first degree murder trial of Bell Blankenship set for Sept 30 in Gallia County. Deputy Sheriff Stanley Fellore reported driving 289 miles within the county to serve 26 subpoenas, all in outlying areas. Three jurors drawn Monday have moved away from Gallia County.
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Gallipolis
Bell Blankenship
Stanley Fellore
Gallia County
Arkansas Claims Record Navigation Reach
Arkansas asserts it has more navigable rivers than any other state with about 3000 miles of waterways.
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Arkansas
Eagles Plan District Meet in Gallipolis
Twenty members attended the Gallipolis Aerie 2290 Fraternal Order of Eagles meeting and outlined hosting District 3 on Sunday Oct 13. The district gathering will take place in the F O E Hall on the third floor across Second Ave from the public square, with lodges from Jackson Wellston McArthur New Boston Portsmouth and Waverly expected.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Aerie
Order of Eagles
Eagles’ District 3
F.O.E. Hall
Second Ave
Aerue
District 3
Jackson
Wellston
McArthur
New Boston
Portsmouth
Waverly
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Jock
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Meigs County
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Athens Messenger
J. N. ‘Clay
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Wilson Payne
John A. Epling
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Donna Quickle
Evans Premier
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Myn
Bob Evans
Super Value Coffee
Clarion
Clarion Brand Dog Food
Aan
Eagles
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Smokehouse
Martin Sports
Flippo
Willie
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NBC News
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Bob ‘Cummings
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Saber of London
Rin Tin Tin
Dr Christian
Death Valley Days
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Jim Bowle
West Point Story
West Point
Life of Raley- Co
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Joseph ‘Cotton
Adams & Eve
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Men of Annapolis
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Pichia
Cochise
Frankie Laine
Frontier Doctor
Federal
Whistler
O. Henry
Riley
Sieemon
P.O
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ait
U.S
Alaska
Hawaii
Pilus Tc
Procter 4 Gamble
W. Mitchell Avenue
Procter
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