Three Traffic Crashes Reported In Gallipolis Weekend
Gallipolis police logged three weekend traffic crashes with no injuries. Edna Thevenin 71 Gallipolis was cited for unlawful start from a parked position after a 10 50 a.m. Saturday crash on First Ave. Clarence Layne 47 Crown City Route 2 had a green light when his car collided with Thevenin. Minor damage occurred.
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Gallipolis
Edna F. Thevenin
Charles D. Webster
Lou W. Pauley
Bastiana
Matthews
Sycamore St
Dye
First Ave
Cow Herd Leads Gallia Officers On Two Hour Chase
In Gallipolis the Justice cow sparked a late night pursuit after her calf missing from Saturday’s sale. Four patrolmen and two locals hunted the wandering bovine from 12:05 a.m. to 2:17 a.m., edging her into Winter’s enclosure before dawn. Justice recovered the cow by Sunday daylight.
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Gallipolis
Bryan Morgan
Morgan
Mills Village
Terry Neal
Danny Greene
A. Roberts
Neal
Max Elliott
Earl Winters
Elliott
Winters
Cpl
Greene
Ptl
Roberts
Winter
Justice
Bidwell GI In Virginia
Army Pfc William C Smith son of Oscar H Smith Bidwell is in 17 days amphibious training with the 1st Infantry Division at Little Creek Virginia He entered the Army in 1961 and is a 1961 North Gallia High School graduate The infant Swain child of William Eugene and Mary Rose Swain Crown City Route 1 died at birth in Cabell Huntington Hospital Huntington West Virginia Funeral arrangements by Waugh Halley Wood.
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Army
William C. Smith
Oscar H. Smith
Bidwell
1St Infantry
Little Creek
Smith
28Th Infantry
Ft. Riley
Kan
Ft. Jackson
S.C
North Gallia High School
Winton
Gallipolis
William Eugene
Mary Rose Swain
Crown City
Cabell-Huntington Hospital
Huntington
W. Va
Waugh - Halley Wood Funeral Home
Kevin A. Martin
Mohler Wyatt
Lealia Copley Martin
Holzer Hospital
Vernon McCoy
Vinton
Two Gallipolis Men Arrested on Open Charges
Gallipolis city police arrested Mark Cox aged 20 of Crown City Route 1 and Wayne C Campbell aged 27 of Gallipolis Sunday afternoon on open charges. Officers said charges would be filed later and the pair may appear Monday in Municipal Court.
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Gallipolis
Mark Cox
Crown City
Wayne C. Campbell
Stor
Muniourt
Gallipolis Area Names Dinners And College Plans
Gallia area residents report weekend visits and college plans. Carol Miller of Rio Grande will enter her senior year at Ohio State University in Columbus. Claudia Miller to enroll as OSU sophomore this fall. Clyde Ramsay Jr. of Chillicothe Road spent weekend in Columbus visiting John Hickman and Fred Miller families. Ramsay, a 1957 GAHS graduate, now serves in the Army at Fort Jackson South Carolina. Reverend A E Riness, retired Methodist minister, taken by ambulance to his son Eldon Riness in Flint Michigan for extended stay amid declining health. George O Briant family Utica and J Dale Miller family hosted Rio Grande visits, aligning with OSU enrollment and local travel.
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Sation
John Hickman
Fred B. Miller
iGallipolis
Columbus
Ramsay
Gallia Academy High School
Ohio State University
Ft. Jackson
Columbia
S. C
A. E. Riness
Neil Ave
Eldon Riness
Flint
Mich
Riness
L. Claude Miller
Claudia J
George O’briant
Utica
Rio Grande
J. Dale Miller
Rear-end Collision Near Route 35 Injures No One
State Highway Patrol investigates a rear-end crash on State Route 160 north of the Route 35 crossing. Nora F. Jones, 60, Wilkesville, slowed for traffic. an unidentified car struck her from behind, slid into a guard rail, and fled. Jones reported no injuries. minor damage to her car and the guard rail.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Nora F. Jones
Wilkesville
Employment Figures For Gallia And Meigs Counties
Gallia County shows 203 unemployment claimants down from 255 a year ago. Meigs County has 249 claimants, below 305 a year ago. This week adds 29 and 30 initial claims respectively, with 174 continued in Gallia and 219 in Meigs, per Ohio State Employment Service Office in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Meigs
Ohio State Employment Service Office
Gallia County
Meigs County
Frank W. Childers
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Salk Polio Shots Given At Gallia Clinic
Nurses at the Gallia County Health Department weekly immunization clinic administered 43 Salk polio shots, bringing the year total to 4247. They also gave 20 DPT doses, for a yearly total of 959, with seven diphtheria tetanus and seven smallpox vaccinations.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Porter's Move to Center in Richmond Spiders Loss at Mississippi Southern
Dave Porter, 1960 All Southeastern Blue Devil tackle, played center for the University of Richmond as they lost to Mississippi Southern 28-8 in Hattiesburg. He logged about half the game and was to have an elbow X ray Monday. The Spiders flew to the game and back, after spending Saturday night in New Orleans. Porter, brother of Jim Porter, had been converted to center by coach Edwin J. Merrick after previously serving as a tackle on the Richmond frosh. Richmond's record stood 1-1 after the loss.
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Gallipolis
Dave Porter
Blue Devil
University of Richmond Spiders
Hattiesburg
Miss
Mississippi Southern
Richmond
New Orleans
Blue Devils
South
Porter
Wayne Gibson
Miami University
Florida
Dave Duncan
Edwin J. Merrick
Spiders
East Carolina
Jim Porter
Blue Devil Grid
J. Sherman Porter
Fourth Ave
Grover Serves on Registration Committee at State Dem Convention
Alva T. Grover of Gallipolis attended the Democratic State Convention in Columbus as a 12 member registration committee member. He heard President Kennedy speak from 20 feet away while Cleveland’s Richard Kennedy faced a failed civil rights plank. Kennedy's motion failed. senators Lausche and Young and Gov. DiSalle addressed the convention.
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Gallipolis
Alva T. Grover
Columbus
Grover
Kennedy
Richard Kennedy
Cleveland
Frank J. Lausche
Stephen M. Young
Michael V. DiSalle
Dams and Locks Update From Huntington District Waters
Report lists canal and river conditions with multiple up and down readings at Lock operations and boats on the Ohio and Kanawha systems. Notable vessels include John J. Rowe Winnie Mae Titan and Lagoon along with crews at Lock 13 through 35 and various dams near Marmet Winfield and London.
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Winnie Mae
Edna
Titan
Sandy
Southern
Triple
Lock
Chotin
I. F. Frieberger
Beckford
Frances Houglan
C Y. Hamer
En Bangerqner
Warren’ougland
E’Deana_ Bosworth
Erie Woods
Fender
Mark Eastin
H. EB. Bowles
Sycamore
Kanawha Pee Ee
Winfield
Mary Pore
Merrill Ot Nu
Linda Os
Balvay
Voede
Ce Ri ‘Het Br Williams
Man Held For Probation Violation In Gallia County
James Lee Duncan, 28, of Gallipolis, jailed on parole violation after deputies arrested him at an upriver tavern. He had been released a week earlier from county jail to report to the House of Hope in Columbus. Also, George E. Wiseman, 25, Wellston Route 1, admitted to Holzer Hospital with a gunshot wound to the left hand after a gun accidentally discharged. he is listed in good condition.
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Gallipolis
James Lee Duncan
Gallia County
Duncan
Columbus
House of Hope
George E. Wiseman
Wellston
Holzer Hospital
Wiseman
Gallia County nurses attend Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Conference
Four Gallia County attendees join a panel on tools against tuberculosis at Nelsonville TB Hospital. Speakers include Dr. Browning and Dr. Major with Ohio Tuberculosis and Health Association officials. A separate arrest and farm bureau dinner are noted in Point Pleasant.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Ohio
Nelsonville TB Hospital
Pearl Pope
Pearl Hatfield
Elizabeth Lear
Elizabeth Arnold
Gallia County
Nelsonville Hospital
Walter Dickinson, Jr
Ohio Tuberculosis and Health Association
Duncan Thorpe
Ohio Association
Patricia Gray
Point Pleasant teachers gather for potluck meeting
Mason County teachers from Point Pleasant will meet at 6 30 p m Monday in the home economics building at Point Pleasant High School for a potluck dinner and gathering.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Point Pleasant High School
Births and Admits at Holzer Hospital Weekly Notice
A list of births records a son for Mr. and Mrs. Michael I. Hardway in Gallipolis and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Shirley D. Nibert in Gallipolis Ferry. The page also notes numerous admissions to Holzer Hospital including Dewey L. Miller in Ramage and D. Ray Hedrick in Buffalo with many others from Gallipolis, Pomeroy, Wellston, Huntington, and surrounding areas. Dismissals are listed for multiple patients, including John Dougherty and Lawrence Curfman.
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Michael I. Hardway
Gallipolis
Chester L. Tackett
Junior Adkins
Oak Hill
Shirley D. Nibert
Gallipolis Ferry
Leonard Wyatt
Wellston
Dewey L. Miller
Ramage
W.va
D. Ray Hedrick
Buffalo
A. Margaret Bohn
Pomeroy
Lawrence E. Klein
James Holt
Hartford
Chester G. Wigal, Sr
D. Roscoe Satterfield
Middleport
Robert L. Foster
Jackson
Josephine Hart
Huntington
Ira W. Beegle
Racine
Harry E. Ord
Letart
W. Clifford Phillips
Minersville
Lloyd A. Shinn
Robertsburg
Olin G. Blain, Jr
Timothy T. Scott
Rio Grande
Dale R. Roush
Lawrence E. Brochard
Ironton
Lawrence R. Curfman
Cheshire
Leslie G. Sheline
Ashtabula
Henry H. Zeiher
Syracuse
George A. Fife
John A. Walker
Homer F. Chambers
Patriot
Elizabeth Cramer
Ravenswood
Henry C. Varney
Bidwell
Joletha D. Young
Ripley
W. Va
Bert M. Black
Kerr
Bert Gilkey
Deborah L. Stowers
Albany
George E. Wiseman
Henry R. Euler
Portland
Houston Arrested Again A New Chapter in His Tale
Gallia County officers arrested Carl William Houston, 51, Kanauga, on a driving while intoxicated charge and posted $500 bond for a Monday Municipal Court appearance. He had previous intoxication and disturbing the peace charges with $50 bonds, and a separate assault with intent to kill case bound over to the grand jury. Houston and Shirley Ann Henry had applied for a marriage license a week earlier in Gallia Probate Court.
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Gallipolis
Carl William Houston
Kananga
State Highway Patrol
Houston
Gallia County
Shirley Ann Henry
Kanauga
John Henry Rupe
Miss Henry
Rupe
William H. Jones
Grand Jury
Henry
Vense
Tea With the Fort Randolph Society in Point Pleasant
Children of the American Revolution hosted a silver tea at the Mansion House in Point Pleasant. About 50 guests, including CAR officers led by Kathy Jones, attended with out of town visitors aiding arrangements and a long receiving line.
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Point Pleasant
Fort Randolph
Point Girl Hurt In One Car Crash Near State Route 62
At 11 45 p m on Saturday on Jerrico Road a single vehicle crash injured 15 year old Margaret Crawford of Point Pleasant. She received a six stitch cut and was treated at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Driver John L Bennett 16 reported losing control on a slippery spot. damage estimated at 200 dollars. Also Army private Harold Slone 19 left Hawaii for Thailand. He is a Crown City native and Fairland High School alum.
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Sheriff's Department
Jerrico Rd
Margaret Crawford
Pleasant Valley Hospital
John L. Bennett
Frank Bennett
Gallipolis
Harold Slone
Hawaii
Thailand
25Th Division
33Rd Transportation Battalion
Luster V. Slone
Crown City
Fairland High School
Army
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