Miss Springtime Crowned In 1965 Pageant At Point Pleasant
Miss Williamson won the 1965 Miss Springtime title in a pageant titled Hollywood Folio with impersonations. She wore a floor length sheer green gown and was escorted by Lar eelie. Judges included Mrs. Marianne Camoy Gallipolis Earl Tope and Bill Miller Middleport. The event featured intermission music by the Point Pleasant High School dance band and was sponsored by local clubs and department stores.
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Ed Biggs
Miss Williamson
Lareelie
Mr. and
Supple
Hender Son
Gary Roe
Ear
Fae Sotien
7Obi Hin
Johnson
Point Pleasant
Shelia Walker
Macon
Dallas Walker
Nicky Howane
Pliny
Glen Adpine
Sandra Shearer
Ralph Shearer
Marianne Cam Oy Gallipolis
Earl Tope
Gallipolis
Bill Miller
Middleport
Point Pleasant High School
Point Pleasant Junior Women’s Club
Merchants Fashion Center
Sean O. J.eeeeen
Inlin
G. C. Murphy and
Fishers Department Store
Sharing theme for Point Pleasant home club meeting
The April Home Demonstration Club session in Point Pleasant featured “The of Sharing” as its topic. The Rev Charles Pitzer and Bruce Chapel Church pastor in nearby Gallipolis Ferry led the discussion on sharing as giving of self and person to person contact. Attendees included Mrs Vernal Johnson and several other local women.
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Point Pleasant
Charles
Christ Episcopal Church, Point Pleasant
Bruce Chapel
Gallipolis Ferry
Pitzer
Vernal Johnson
Homer Johnson
Bob Head
Otis Litchfield
Harry Saats
Dennis A. Roush
Sone Aay
Oolis Heme Rie
Woman Cited After Crash Near New Haven Route 33
Minnie Marie King, 64, of New Haven, was cited for failure to have her vehicle under control after a two car collision Thursday at 3 10 p m on Route 33 north of New Haven. Police said a car driven by John C Dona hue, 37, of Point Pleasant Route 2, had stopped on Route 33 to turn into the
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Point Pleasant
Minnie Marie King
New Haven
John C. Donahue
Scout-O-Rama Planned by Mason Gallia Meigs Troops
Clarence E Thompson announces a Scout-O-Rama at the West Virginia National Guard Armory on Route 62 north of Point Pleasant. Troops from Rio Grande Pomeroy Mason Point Pleasant Cheshire Gallipolis and Middleport will perform activities from 7 9 p m Saturday and 2 4 p m Sunday with a roster of led by Rev Robert Mossman Henry Cleland Bernard Conley Kenneth Morris Don Whitley Ralph Saunders John Metzger Curley Wiles Bill Knight Marvin Gindlesberger Howard Saunders Robert Schopis Dick Young Lawrence Foreman Bill Russell Dal las Hall Roger Diller Danath and more. Tickets handled by Bill Wellman and George Hout.
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Robert Mossman
Pomeroy
Henry Cleland
Mason
Bernard Conley
Point Pleasant
Battle of
Kenneth Morris
Don Whitley
Gallipolis
Ralph Saunders
Cheshire
John Metzger
Curley Wiles
Bill Knight
Marvin Gindlesberger
Middleport
Wilford Hysell
Howard B. Saunders
Robert Schopis
Dick Young
Lawrence Foreman
New Haven
Bill Russell
Dallas Hall
Raymond Zerkle
Roger Diller
Whittling
Bill Tabor
Danath
Bill Wellman
George Hout
Kyger Creek Girls to Represent at Wilmington Folk Festival
Kyger Creek High School students Susan Francis and Janice Houck will represent Kyger Creek at the Wilmington International Folk Festival on the Wilmington College campus this weekend. Francis is a junior from Point Pleasant and the festival soloist in a selection from La Belle Helene. Houck is a senior from Gallipolis and a soprano in the choir and band, also active in the Keyette Club and Future Homemakers of America.
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Gallipolis
Susan Francis
Janice Houck
Kyger Creek High School
Wilmington College
Miss Francis
H. O. Francis
Point Pleasant
Miss Houck
Arbeauts Houck
Kyger Creek
Leonard Holvick
Indiana
Francis
Offenbach
Keyette Club
Future Homemakers of America
Watts Cited After Wreck On Route 588
GALLIPOLIS The Ohio Highway Patrol investigated a one car crash at 3 20 p m Thursday on Route 588 a mile east of Rodney involving 18 year old Thomas M Watts of Rio Grande who lost control after cresting a hill the car overturned but remained on its wheels passenger Joe Allen Kuck 21 also of Rio Grande was thrown from the vehicle Watts was cited Saturday for speeding in excess of road and weather conditions.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Rodney
Thomas M. Watts
Rio Grande
Joe Allen Kuck
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births Report
Pleasant Valley Hospital notes a birth announcement for Mr. and Mrs. William Perry of Point Pleasant reporting the arrival of a daughter.
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Pleasant Valley Hospital
William Perry
Point Plessant
Daugh
Holzer Girls Lose Plan For Tourney
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing's basketball team lost 25 to 22 in a close contest. They schedule a 7:30 p.m. Tuesday game against a mixed faculty and Holzer Alumni team at Washington School gym. The team will play in the state sectional tournament at Dayton on April 10 versus Jewish Hospital School of Nursing Cincinnati.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Holzer Alumni Association
Washington
Holzer Girls
Dayton
Jewish Hospital School of Nursing
Cincinnati
Lincoln JAC Club Meeting at Ordnance School
The Lincoln JAC Club of Mrs. Thelma Rogers fourth grade met at the Ordnance School. Terry Fitzsimmons presided over the business session. Joan Burris and Bruce Jeffries read the creed while Terry Crush and Sharon Henry led singing. Belinda Litchfield and Epperly performed musical numbers. Leah Stepp presented a recital on bees.
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Point Pleasant
Lincoln
Thelma
Rogers
Ordnance School
Terry Fitzsimmons
Joan Burris
Bruce Jeffries
Terry Crush
Sharon Henry
Belinda Litchfield
A Epperly
Leah Stepp
Ped Hennethrell
Gallipolis Firemen Respond To River Bank Grass Fire
Gallipolis volunteer firemen answered an alarm at 11 30 a m Thursday to the residence of Mrs Nellie McCown 846 First Ave for a grass fire on the river bank Sparks from trash in a barrel were involved The April and the 14 entries reference local firemen with a 1964 population figure of 468 5 million and a gain of 10 million people
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Gallipolis
Nellie McCown
First Ave
Five Cent Cancer Stamp On Sale In Gal lipo lis
Gallipolis Post Office sells a new five cent Crusade Against Cancer stamp from the American Cancer Society. The purple orange and black issue features a microscope silhouette and a stethoscope to stress early diagnosis. Local chairman Fred W. Schwerin cites three themes urging neighbors to give, check up, and fight cancer with a check.
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Gallipolis
American Cancer Society
Washington, D
Fred W. Schwerin
Schwerin
Patrol Report Details March Traffic Incidents and Activities
State Highway Patrol Post logged 37 traffic accidents in March a decline of three with 12 causing 28 injuries. Gallia and Meigs Counties patrols logged 855 hours on duty 763 desk cars used 153 arrests and 260 warnings issued. Dispatchers handled 1587 calls and 199 visits 23 motorist assists and 14 PUCO inspections recorded.
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Gallipolis
Land Sales In Mason Announced Across Districts
Transactions show real estate transfers in Graham Clendenin Lewis Wagener and Cooper districts with buyers including the Derenburgers Kayser Devault Fowler VanMatre Stover ONeal Allen Thomas Fetty Dow and others. A separate note cites cancer as the nation’s second leading killer claiming about 300000 American lives annually.
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B. F
Flora
Graham
Ae Lime and Gravel
K. Harold
Dolores Flint
Clendenin
William
Patsy Ann Derenburger
John C
Hazel L. Ewing
Lewis
Joseph and
Dottis Kayser
Eiwanda McKinney
John Devault
Eulah Somerville Park
John
Jean Devault
Hansel
Zola Poling
Charles
Robinson
Shirley Ann Fetty
Joe and
Chessie Anderson
Richard and
Anna Dow
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