Road Trouble Reported In Strip Mining Area
In Clay township Sheriff George Ehman investigated complaints tied to Fleming and Jobb strip mining. Trucks crowding a ditch and a slip on Bear Run Clay Chapel road made a section impassable, with water behind fresh dirt causing the slide. Operators agreed to clear the road. the mail has been blocked for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Farnum H. Haskins
George Ehman
Fleming and
Jobb
Clay Township
Bear Run
Clay Chapel
Raccoon Creek
Doan's Pills Advertises Kidney Relief
Doan's Pills offer relief for kidney discomfort by flushing out poisonous waste from the blood. The ad claims backaches, energy loss, swelling, headaches, and urinary symptoms improve with this stimulant diuretic used for over 50 years.
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Doan
River traffic update at Gallipolis and Kanawha
Navigation report lists river boats clearing and descending at Gallipolis locks including Neville Inca Sohio State City of Pittsburgh Semet Boggs Castle Pete and Kanawha river boats Solway Coombs George III Chris Dolle with levels at Kanawha Falls 1.86 feet falling. upper gauge 18.2 lower 9.3 feet and rollers at one and a half feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Neville
Inca
Sohio State
City of
Solway
Coombs-George III
Winfield
Chris
Dolle
Kanawha Falls
Street Lights Shot, Judge Studies Case
Gallipolis Judge William H. Janes took the case of Cecil Glover of Chatham Avenue under advisement for intoxication and shooting out street lights. Glover was sent to jail while the judge deliberated the penalty. Ed Thompson was fined five dollars and costs for intoxication and sent to jail for nonpayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William H. Janes
Cecil Glover
Chatham Ave
Glover
Janes
Ed Thompson
Births and discharges list from Kerr and nearby towns
Birth announcements show Mrs Wallace Kemper Kerr a daughter and Mrs Myron L Callahan Jack son also Mrs Clarence Cox Pt Pleasant a son among others. Admitted and discharged lines list patients including Mrs Roy Curtis Jackson Mrs C O French Jackson Owen L Plants Leon Mrs George Bond Coalton Mrs Nell Wolfe Eureka Herbert C Farrar Oak Hill and others. Discharges include Mrs Earl Rainer Mrs Robert Rice and son and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Kemper
Kerr
Myron L. Callahan
Jackson
Clarence Cox
Pleasant
Roy Curtis
C. O. French
Owen L. Plants
Leon
George Bond
Coalton
Nell Wolfe
Eureka
Herbert C. Farrar
Oak Hill
Barbara Gaul
Chester
A. ©. Davidson
Ironton
Wendell Jones
William Walker
Wellston
Kenneth G. Salmons
Seaton
Earl Rainer
Robert Rice
Walter Voss
James Steele
Everett Wood
Lloyd Bartlett
Carl Shaffer
240-Foot High Towers Are Tallest in Ohio
Towers as tall as a 20 story building support high voltage lines that will carry electricity to customers of The Ohio Power Company. Erected at the new Philip Sporn Plant near Pomeroy these towers are the tallest transmission structures used to supply electricity anywhere in Ohio. The twin super-towers sit on bottom land on the West Virginia side of the Ohio River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ohio Power Company
Philip Sporn
Ohio
West Virginia
Niagara Falls
United States
Brooklyn Bridge
East River
Sporn Plant
Philo Plant
Zanesville
Sporn
Ohio Power
Two Divorces Granted and Filed in Gallia County
Gallipolis reports two divorce grants by Judge Robert M. Betz Common Pleas Court. Louise Milliron was granted a divorce from Gilbert Milliron with custody to the mother for one child, retroactive to July 28. Sylvia Maxine McClanahan obtained a divorce from George McClanahan on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty, restoring her to maiden name Sylvia King. couple married in 1947 at Mount Vernon with no children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Robert M. Betz
Common Pleas Court
Louise Milliron
City
Gilbert Milliron
Sylvia Maxine McClanahan
George McClanahan
Centerbury
Mt. Vernon
McClanahan
Sylvia Maxine King
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Holzer Hospital
Athens
Nelsonville
Philip ‘Sporn
Ohio Power Co
American Gas and Electric System
Erma Robie
Everett G. Robie
Bidwell
Ripley
W. Va
Charles D. Lilly
Juanita Lilly
Chauncey-Dover
The
Board of Education
Woodrow Ferrer
Sheri
Drexler House
D. M. Wright
Community Savings and Loan Company
George Bateman
Edith Barbee
Rochester Road
Royal Oak
Michigan
Abigail Galbraith
Gail Wallace
Mary Davis
Fern Post
Bernice Ryan
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Jackson and Corcoran
Glouster
Ry Roger J. Jones
Lewis Clench
Rio Grande
Tinsie Deckard
Fostoria
Chauncey-Dover Board of Education
Superintendent of Schools
Chauncey
Sher
State of Ohio
Athena
G. E. White
John E. Ferry
State of
Athens Town
W. H. Lowman
Athens Township
Recorder’s
Pearl Miller
A Lowman
Dorothy Lowman
John FE. Ferry
Dairy Avenue
S&sheriff
Dorothy J. Parmiter
Utg
K, Parret
Grimes
Amson
New York
Cling
Sirc
del Monte Peaches
Glen Valley
Jemima
Dixie Maid
Green Mountain
Nex
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