Gallia County farmers press for drought disaster relief
About 75 Gallia County residents, farmers and agency reps, met to decide if the county qualifies as a drought disaster area. They urged federal relief, filed damage surveys, and prepared resolutions to present to the Ohio governor and Secretary Benson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallia County
Gallipolis
Milk Marketing Administration
William P. Smith
State Farm Bureau
Ezra Taft Benson
Heiskell
Ohio
C. William O’neill
One Day Scout Drive Outlined by Leaders
Leaders outline a one day Scout Drive to raise funds for the Mason-Gallia-Meigs district. The Oct 15 kickoff follows breakfast events in larger towns with programs led by Paul Pearson and Walter Walker. District chairmen across Meigs Gallia Mason and surrounding areas announce volunteers and roles for publicizing the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mason-Gallia-Meigs Boy Scout
Paul Pearson
Point Pleasant
M-G-M
Walter F. Walker
Bill McCreedy
C. F. Hibbs
Middleport
A. Fay Wilson
Boy Scouts of America
Council
Wilson
Mason County
William Lambert
Apple Grove-Ashton
Blaine Mohr
Gallia Girl Scout Activities Plan Merger of Troops
Troop 10 for seventh grade girls meets Tuesdays at the Presbyterian Church under Mrs A A Cornett and reports on the International Girl Scout Camp at Lake Doe Ontario with 1600 girls from 24 nations Aug 8 19 1957. Troops 1 and 6 for fifth graders will unite under Mrs Edwin Edelblute and Mrs Paul Pullins meeting today at Grace Methodist Church as they pursue tenderfoot rank. Second grade Brownies registration at Grace Methodist vestibule Tuesday 230 to 430 pm with Mrs Leo Mossman guiding registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Cornett
The
Presbyterian Church
Marie Roderick
Lake Doe
Ontario
Canada
Robert Baden Powell
Scouting
Edwin Edelblute
Paul Pullins
Grace Methodist Church
Leo Mossman
Mossman
Suspension Of License Issued For Gallipolis Juvenile
Gallipolis 16 year old Ben Runyon received a 30 day license suspension from Judge John W. Howell in Juvenile Court after failing to yield to a Gallipolis Fire Department truck en route to a fire. He followed and parked near the scene hampering firemen, violating Ohio law prohibiting following within 500 feet of fire apparatus and parking within the same block unless directed by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John W. Howell
Ben Runyon
Young Runyon
Gallipolis Fire Department
Runyon
Ohio
Two Scouts Earn First Class Badges
Two members of Boy Scout Troop 203 passed the First Class requirements after a board of review at Grace Methodist Church. David Ott and James Morrison completed all requirements and will receive badges at a future court of honor. The meeting also introduced a broader participation plan led by Senior Patrol Leader James Morrison. Guests Kenneth Morgan and Dr Norman Pinschmidt attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church
Jim Hackworth
David Ott
James Morrison
Kenneth Morgan
Norman Pinschmidt
Five Counties Red Cross Meeting Set
Gallia County Red Cross officials announce a regional gathering with five counties including Gallia to discuss the Huntington Regional Blood Center bloodmobile and fall blood program. The 1:30 p.m. meeting in Davis Hall at Holzer School of Nursing will include Regional Blood Center officials and other Red Cross staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Red Cross
Gallia
Huntington Regional Blood Center
Irene Coker
Gallia County
The
American Red Cross
Mason
Jackson
Scioto
Meigs
Davis Hall
Holzer School of Nursing
Regional
Patrol Has Light Day In Gallia County Docket
State Highway Patrol reported a quiet day with no accidents. Two convictions were listed Jacqueline Terry 32 of Henderson West Virginia forfeited $15 bond for failing to stop within the assured clear distance in Municipal Court. Adam Brandaus 46 Thurman Route 1 was fined $10 and costs for speeding before Mayor George S Northup of Rio Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Jacqueline Terry
Henderson
W. Va
William H. Jones
Adam C. Brandau
Thurman
George S. Northup
Rio Grande
William W. Wickiser
St. Albans
Gloria June Owen
Kalamazoo
Mich
James G. O’neal
Mt. Airy
N. C
Troy Lewis
Sandy Hook
Arthur Pickney
Ridgewell
S. C
Oliver A. Sayre
Evans
Walters Family News From Porter Porters Visits
Mrs J M Walters spends a week in Columbus visiting her children. Mrs Jewell Duncan visited Saturday afternoon with Mrs Garnet Russell and Betty Lee. Mr and Mrs Albert Wagner Nancy and Brenda spent the weekend at their family home. Miss Eilene Walters on a week's vacation from Gallipolis Tribune. Mr and Mrs Ralph Coburn of Huntington spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs G G Gullett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
J. M. Walters
Columbus
Jewell Duncan
Garnet Russell
Betty Lee
Albert Wagner
Nancy
Brenda
Eilene Walters
Gallipolis
Minor accident leads to 17 municipal court cases in Gallipolis
One minor traffic accident occurred at Third and Grape Streets in Gallipolis. Judge William H. Jones' municipal court scheduled 17 cases for Monday afternoon with 11 forfeitures, four fines, and two continuances. Names and charges ranged from intoxication and reckless operation to speeding and failure to stop within the clear distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William H. Jones
Third
Grape Sts
Newton W. Reed
Waterloo
Patrice L. Stover
Reed
Baldwin W. Claar
Jackson
Marvin Stewart
Point Pleasant
Orville Lee Bush
Carl Phillips
Bladen
Floyd D. Myers
Patriot
Eugene W. Flynn
Ravenswood
Sheriff Lists Two Arrests in Gallia County
Virgil Roush 26 of Bidwell jailed on contributing to delinquency of a minor. Chester Lee Roach 24 of Point Pleasant arrested after evading capture since Sept 3 on a driving while intoxicated charge and jailed to serve his existing sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Virgil Roush
Bidwell
Gallia County
Oscar Baird
Chester
Lee Roach
Point Pleasant
Roach
Sheriff's Department
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John Heiskell
Gallia Farm Bureau
Herb Bush
Dan O. Taber
Thomas A. Jenkins
Oakley Collins
Arthur Gibson
National Farm Loan Association
W. J. Brown
Farmers Home Administration
Golden Canaday
Agricultural Stabilization Committee
Kgger Creek Power
Meigs County
Leo Storey
Hemlock Grove
Roy Williams
Syracuse - Minersville
Amos Leonard
Rock Springs
Roy Brickles
Kingsbury
E. T. Branscomb
Tuppers Plains
Bill Hobstetter
Rutland
Frank Cleland
Racine
Frances Albart
Harrisonville
G. B. Christy
Henry Skidmore
Bidwell-Porter
William Davis
Bladen-Chambersburg
Harold Mack
Cheshire
Stanley Simms
Crown City
Marshall Fowler
Selwyn White
Kamauga
Luther Tracy
Dan Evans
Vinton
United States Army Aviation
Carl Askew
David McQuaid
Pazo
Grove Laboratories, Inc
Federal Land Bank
United National Farm Loan
A. C. Gibson
Sec
v.Treas
Ohio Valley Bank Bldg
Gallipolis, Ohio
Belk
N. Court St
George C. Shaw
Logan Monument CO
W. Main Street
Hospital
Logan, Ohio
Texas Eastern
Baytown
Texas
Moundsville
West Virginia
Seymour
Indiana
Chicago
United States
Gulf Coast
East Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Mid-Continent
Little Big Inch
Louis
Linden
New Jersey
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