Minor Files For Divorce in Bidwell Case
Mildred Hen son, a minor, of Bidwell, sues through mother Cora George for divorce from M. Henson, a minor of Bidwell Route 1. Married Oct 21, 1955 in Gallia County with three children. Court orders temporary alimony of 186.90 plus third child allotment and $100 attorney fees. final hearing seeks permanent alimony and custody.
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Gallipolis
Mildred Henson
Bidwell
Cora George
Herman M. Henson
Gallia County
Dollars For Democrats Campaign Begins Tuesday
Gallia County launches the Dollars for Democrats drive led by Gomer Phillips. The non partisan campaign aims to raise a $500 war chest through door to door fundraising across ward and precinct levels. The effort aligns with the American Heritage Foundation and includes a plan to mobilize voters for a strong county party fundraising push.
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Gallipolis
American Heritage Foundation
Gallia County Common Pleas
Democratic Central Committee
Gomer Phillips
Halliday
Locust St
Phillips
Gallia County
American Heritage Founda
Gallia
Heritage Foundation
Columbus
Harry S. Truman
Sam Rayburn
John E. Halliday
Warren F. Sheets
Alva T. Grover
Cheshire
Elwood Howard
Dan Farney
Anthony Childers
Bill Kiser
Vernon Kuhn
Clyde Burnett
Frank Ruff
Robert S. Betz
J. Sherman Porter
Pythians Hold Meet at Gallipolis Temple
The Pythian Sisters of Gallipolis Temple 76 opened their year with Most Excellent Chief Martha Ward presiding. During the session cards and flowers were sent to sick members Elizabeth Lear Alma Danner Martha McKenzie and Ruth Ann McMahon. A card was sent to former member Mrs Tom Mills now living in Texas. Mrs Bernice Judy received a withdrawal card and now resides in Florida.
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Gallipolis
Pythian Sisters
Temple 76
Martha Ward
Temple
Elizabeth Lear
Alma Danner
Martha McKenzie
Ruth Ann McMahon
Tom Mills
Texas
Bernice Judy
Florida
Offices Begin Opening In Municipal Building
Gallipolis city officials report the Waterworks Collection Department has moved into the new Municipal Building. City Manager Austin O Cotton also says he has begun moving into his own office across the hall from the Waterworks unit.
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Gallipolis
Austin O. Cotton
Waterworks Collection
Cotton
Police report no accidents and two speeding arrests
Gallipolis city police reported no accidents Wednesday and no Municipal Court cases. They listed two speeding arrests and a driver who failed to keep a loaded truck on the state highway. Jordan Comer, 37, of Ewington Route 1, was cited to appear in Municipal Court after First Avenue arrest. Hugh D. Gaskins, 26, of Point Pleasant, and Robert A. Coburn of Princeton posted $25 bonds on speeding charges.
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Gallipolis
Jordan Comer
Ewington
First Avenue
Hugh D. Gaskins
Point Pleasant
Robert A. Coburn
Princeton
W. Va
Gallipolis Court Hears Two Speed Case Summaries
Gallipolis County Court listed two speed cases. Judge Robert S. Betz fined Chester P. Ratliff for speeding amid road conditions, text notes he was charged after an accident. William Lee Condee forfeited a $15 bond.
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Gallipolis
Galipolis
State Highway Patrol
Robert S. Betz
Chester P. Ratliff
Ironton
William Lee Condee
Point Pleasant
Gallipolis Lawyer to Join Izaak Walton League Panel
Atty. John FE Halliday of Gallipolis, Ohio Wildlife Council member, will join a panel to discuss water at the Izaak Walton League state convention in Portsmouth on October 4. League Washington rep Joe Penfold, brother-in-law of Halliday, will be the principal speaker at the convention.
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Gallipolis
John FE. Halliday
Ohio Wildlife Council
Izaak Walton League
Portsmouth
Joe Penfold
League
Washington
PTA To Hold Get Acquainted Meeting in Gallipolis
Washington School PTA invites parents to a 5 30 p m meeting Monday in the auditorium Principal Evan Howard Evans will introduce teachers and homeroom discussions will follow Refreshments will be served in the school cafeteria
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Gallipolis
Washington School
PTA
Evan Howard Evans
Eight-Year-Old To Debut On Hal Murphy Dance Party
Richard Earl Queen eight-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Earl Queen of 451 Hedgewood Dr Gallipolis will make his television debut as a dancer on the Hal Murphy Dance Party at 5 p m Friday over WHTN TV Channel 13. He is set to appear Tuesday Oct 7 at the annual employer employs dinner at the Point Pleasant Moose Home launching Old Fashioned Bar gain Days. He is a third grade student at Washington School and a Cub Scout member with six months training at the Savage Dance Studio.
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Gallipolis
Richard Earl Queen
The
Chamber of Commerce
Washington School
Young Queen
Cub Scouts
Savage
Moose Home
Point Pleasant
College Has 280 Students In Classes
Rio Grande College opened with 280 students Wednesday according to public relations director Delbert T. Reese. Registration may reach about 300 for day classes. 35 Holzer School of Nursing freshmen join the first cooperative class. Night-extension classes may bring total enrollment to about 250. Gallia County trails Jackson County in student numbers, signaling potential local support.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Delbert T. Reese
Reese
Holzer School of Nursing
Gallia County
Jackson County
Four More Couples Apply For Marriage Licenses
Gallipolis notes a surge in marriage license filings with 17 total in September, matching late August activity. Couples listed include Robert Lewis Phillips and Jane Alice Blazer, Ports mouth-born ships clerk Dorothy Gillespie, and Navy man Robert Eugene Shaver with Carol Jean Polcyn, plus Mervin Spencer and Alicta Hawk among others.
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Gallipolis
Dan Cupid
Robert Lewis Phillips
S. Army
Jane Alice Blazer
Clayton and
Naval Sheets Phillips
Lloyd and
Margaret McCormick Blazer
Rendel Winters
Portsmouth
U. S. Marines
Dorothy Jean Gillespie
Benjamin and
Edna Ruby Winters
Clarence and
Ruby Edwards Gillespie
Robert Eugene Shaver
U. S. Navy
Carol Jean Polcyn
Francis Leroy
Ella Pauline Fife Shaver
Martin and
Elsie Walker Polcyn
Mervin Ervin Spencer
Thurman
Alicta Loveline Hawk
Vinton Route 2
Reno and
Cora Berry Spencer
Edgar and
Christine Ramey Hawk
Nine Buses Are Inspected
Nine North Gallia School District buses were inspected Wednesday by the Gallipolis Post of the State Highway Patrol with one rated unsatisfactory. Through two more days in Gallia County, 63 buses tested show 13 unsatisfactory and seven unserviceable. Meigs County had 62 buses with 12 unsatisfactory and two unserviceable. All unsatisfactory and unserviceable buses have been repaired and reinspected with approval.
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Gallipolis
North Gallia
State Highway Patrol
Gallia County
Washington School
Green Elementary School
Centenary
New Dance Instructor Named for Gallipolis Studio
Ronnie Lee of Cheshire has been hired as a dance instructor at Leo V. Savage's Dance Studio in Point Pleasant. Savage announced the hire on Wednesday and said a second studio will open soon at the Gallipolis Eagles hall.
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Gallipolis
Ronnie Lee
Cheshire
Leo V. Savage
Point Pleasant
Savage
Fund Chairman Is Needed For Red Cross Drive 1959
Gallia County seeks a fund chairman for the 1959 60 annual drive to start in early 1959. Lawrence R. Huber told the Gallia County Chapter executive committee that Dr. Thomas W. Morgan and Joseph Ross will step down from co chairing duties. A vice chairman and a disaster chairman are also needed after resignations and moves. The balance on hand was 811.80 with 992.23 in September. August disbursements totaled 180.43. The group discussed a supplementary drive and the Huntington Regional Blood Center Bloodmobile visit set for October 30 to boost rural donors and club recruitment to increase donor turnout.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Lawrence R. Huber
American Red Cross
Thomas W. Morgan
Joseph
Ross
Gallia Academy
Huber
Morgan
Carl Bias
Jim Baldwin
Middleport
Irene Coker
Home Services
Huntington Regional Blood Center
Orthopedic Clinic Set Friday at Grace Methodist Church
Gallia county and city health departments sponsor an all day orthopedic clinic at Grace Methodist Church. Children from infancy to 18 years will be treated by Dr. Henry B. Lacey and Dr. F. W. Eberly of Columbus with shoes fitting guidance from Stark Altmair. Assistants include Mrs. Naomi Rose and Mrs. Pearl Hatfield.
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Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church
Helen Spriegel
Spriegel
Henry B. Lacey
F. W. Eberly
Columbus
Children’s Hospital
Stark Altmair
Naomi Rose
Pearl Hatfield
Wall Street and The Long Gone Wall Ancient City
Wall Street earned its name from a boundary wall in early New York that fenced cattle and kept Indians out. A local troop faced a threat to Girl Scouting survival unless affiliating with a high council. They planned to join the Tri State Area Council, Huntington, with a 1959 budget share of 3500 dollars. Commander Marchi announced the Legion's District 8 fall conference at Coalton Post 277, with Department Commander Herman Dever as principal speaker. several Legionnaires plan to attend.
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Wall Street
New York City
Ing
Gallipolis
Tri-State Area Council
Huntington
Marchi
Legion
Coalton
Herman Dever
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E. Carpenter St
Athens
Ohio
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Robertshaw
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