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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1951

Page

20

Open House Set April 9 in Gallipolis

The Washington School annual open house will be held Monday night April 9. The PTA sponsors the event and will announce future PTA officers between numbers as the code band directed by A Kimball Sutter rehearses for the program at 8 pm. Weather and road conditions caused several postponements.

Gallipolis Washington School Code Band A. Kimball Sutter Parent Teachers Association PTA

James Houck Elected Captain of Auxiliary

James Houck of Gallipolis was elected captain of the State Highway Patrol Auxiliary at the regular meeting Wednesday. Kenneth Worman and Vance Reese were named lieutenants and Maxwell Barnes, Vinton and Tom Adams, Kanauga, sergeants. Members will attend a state convention in Columbus April 7 and 8.

Gallipolis James Houck City Kenneth Worman Vance Reese Leutenants Maxwell Barnes Vinton Tom Adams Kanatga Wil Columbus

PTA Candy Sale Proceeds Help School Activities

A school committee announces a fundraiser selling homemade candy with proceeds benefiting PTA expenses for school activities. Donations in lieu of candy are acceptable to support student programs and event costs.

PTA

More Than LOO Pupils To Take Part In Gallia Academy's Spring Concert

Four vocal organizations under Mrs Harris Dopping will present a formal spring concert at Washington School Auditorium Friday evening featuring about 100 Gallia Academy High School voices. Saint Cecilia Glee Club Boys and Girls Glee Clubs and the Dett Choir perform grouped numbers, solos, and specials, with Sheila George on piano and Miriam Donnally and Peggy Thomas among soloists. The program opens with the Saint Cecilia Glee Club and closes with the Saint Cecilia Glee Club, interspersed by performances from the Girls Reserve Glee Club and the Dett Choir.

LOO Gallia Academy Gallipolis Harris Doepping Gallia Academy High School Washington School Saint Cecilia Glee Club Boys’ Glee Club Girls’ Glee Club Dett Allan Frims Sheila George Dana Peggy Thomas Willows Wilson Handel MacDowell Forest Romance la Forge Brother Will Brother John Sacco Donna Brannon Helen Butterfield Geraldine Bush Joan Erwin Ann Hardway Margaret Hughes Adeline Johnson Maxine Merritt Mary Ann Miller Kathryn Mink Kathleen Northup Helen Rathburn Eleanor Kay Richards Carol Roush Patty Saunders Naomi Scott Ruth Wetherholt Irma Willoughby Marilyn Allison Helen Bauer Betty Brown

Truck Through Guard Rail Plunges Into Creek On Route 218

A truck owned by Ohio Bell Telephone Co. rolled over after leaving the guard rail of a bridge on Route 218 Wednesday. Driver David Dupler, 47, of Columbus, reportedly lost control but was uninjured, per the State Highway Patrol.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Ohio Bell Telephone Co David Dupler Columbus

River Boat Timetable for Kanawha and Ohio Rivers

In Gallipolis, boats on the Kanawha and nearby rivers report schedules and water levels. Advances include the Advance at 7:35 PM and Solway at 10:30 PM, with numerous vessel movements listed by name and port. The Ohio River shows a falling level, upper gauge 205 and lower at 36.5 feet, with several falls and rollers noted along the river system.

Gallipolis Solway Kanawha Jefferson Chris Winfield Stevenson Montgomery Rand Orlenian Monongahela Indiana Keely Keystone Laughlin Talbot Peace Manitou Alice Bruce Ohio River Hinton Kanawha Falls Pleasant

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