Gallia Teachers Honor Ten Retired Instructors
Ten Gallia city school system retirees were honored by the Gallipolis Teachers Association at a spring dinner in Grace Methodist Church. Certificates of appreciation were presented by GTA president Miss Faye Alban to listed retirees and to Mrs. Helen Morton for guidance as sponsor of Future Teachers of America. Dr Roy P Fairfield, Ohio University professor, spoke on research for a local history of Saco Maine titled Attics Antiquities and Dog Ears. The event drew about 130 people with performances by Gallia Academy High School staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Faye Alban
GTA
Miss Alban
Ruth Doepping
Clara Worman
Eulah Williams
Millie Watts
Osa Baird
Ruth Masters
Denise Mitchell
Edwin E. Higgins
Emmett Church
Lawrence Smeltzer
Margaret Ecker
Nellie Scarberry
Helen Morton
Gallia Academy High School
America Club
Roy P. Fairfield
Ohio University
Eugenia Gardner
Bert Crothers
Auralee
Crothers
Ethan H. Evans
GSI Worker Dies of Leukemia in Gallipolis
Gallipolis State Institute employee Kermit Roosevelt Lane 51 of 944 First Ave died of leukemia at Holzer Hospital. Native of Wyoming County West Virginia he moved to Gallia County in 1912 and worked on the Gallipolis Roller Dam and since 1937 at GSI. He belonged to the Ohio Valley Grange and Johnson Ridge Church of God. He is survived by his wife Edna Miller a son James Gary Lane a daughter Linda Norene Lane two brothers and a sister. Funeral services set for Sunday at Miller's Funeral Home with burial in Reynolds Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kermit Roosevelt
First Ave
Gallipolis State Institute
Holzer Hospital
Wyoming County
W. Va
Anthony Lane
Frances Jackson Lane
Gallia County
Lane
Eureka
GSI
Ohio Valley Grange
Johnson Ridge Church of God
Edna Miller
James Gary Lane
Fort Knox
Linda Norene Lane
Gallia Academy
Gale Lane
Columbus
Raymond Lane
Officers Are Named In Gallipolis Girl Scout Troop
At the First United Presbyterian Church Thursday meetings elected Brenda Brown as president Kathy Miller as secretary and Debra Parsons as treasurer. Adviser Mrs. James Orr and senior Girl Scout assistant Cheryl Ann Thomas led the group to the city park for games and a folk dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
First United Presbyterian Church
Brenda Brown
Kathy Miller
Debra Parsons
James Orr
Cheryl Ann Thomas
Paula Barker
Marie Gibert
Patty Gingerich
Mary Hout
Caryl Hueholt
Debbie Lewis
Cathy Lyons
Terry Orr
Scholarship For Nursing Seeks Gallia Aca senior
The Ohio State Firemen's Association will award a $600 annual nursing scholarship to a Gallia Academy High School senior based on scholastic standing and need. Glendon O. Evans announced the plan, with contact via the guidance office for details. Also, Gallipolis police recovered a half-ton truck license tag 4-2-1494 found on a street. the owner may reclaim at the police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio State Firemen's Association, Inc
Glendon O. Evans
Gallia Academy High School
Gallia Academy
Donnie Pennington
Hospital News Briefs List Newborns and Admissions
A son to Mr and Mrs Bobbie H Carter Crown City and a son to Mr and Mrs Landis K Wandling Point Pleasant are noted. Numerous admissions include Kenneth D Cole Racine Pearlie Dillon Willowood Route 1 and Miss Bonnie J White Firebrick among others. Discharges list many names. blood used Thursday one pint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie H. Carter
Crown City
Landis K. Wandling
Point Pleasant
Kenneth D. Cole
Racine
Pearlie
Dillon
Willowood
Joseph P. Dugan
Pomeroy
John H. Lowe
Ashland
James Adams
Arthur Miller
Nellie Travis
Donald Johnson
Curtis Swick
Burton Riggs
Mason Clark
George Shipley
Carlotta K. Racer
Brian R. Grindstaff
Larry Huck
Robert Miller
Irene Cavendish
Harold Shadie
Fred Rosenbaum
John W. Ash
Jesse Duncan
J. Vinton Burnett
James A. Bays and Son
Charles J. Bosworth
Three Car Wreck North of Route 35 No Injuries Reported
Gallia County patrol logs a three vehicle collision on Route 160 near Route 35 at 6 50 p m. William A Gaskins 60 Point Pleasant was not struck but yielded to another car Luella Huffman a Henderson passenger suffered a sprained neck but received no treatment Kenneth L Barr 21 Gallipolis struck Denver Mays 22 Gallipolis as Barr re entered too soon causing the impact Minor damage was reported to both cars The case remains under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
William A. Gaskins
Point Pleasant
Luella Huffman
Henderson
Gaskins
Kenneth L. Barr
Denver Mays
Barr
Mays
River Traffic Gauges and Dam Conditions Report
River gauges show Gallipolis and Greenup at high rollers while Ohio River dams in Huntington district are down and the river falls. Lock and boat status detail numerous vessels on Kanawha and Gallipolis routes with movements recorded through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy- Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Huntington
Forsythia
Bingo
Little Edward
Bob Benter
Lock
Carl D
A. V. Criss Jr
Elgercliff
Salvati
Warren Hoagland
Deana Bosworth
Irene Chotin
Kanawha
Helen
Semet
Winanton Telia C. Shearer
Kathy R
Titan
Mama Lere
Beaver
Rites For Mrs. Vinson On Sunday
Funeral services for Rosa Dempsey Vinson 88 will be held at Belo Baptist Church near Williamson W Va at 2 PM Sunday. Rev Rhodes Southers and Rev Thomas Lowe will officiate. Burial is at Forest Lawn Cemetery Logan W Va. She died Thursday at her daughter’s home in Spring Valley Estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rosa Dempsey Vinson
C. G
Ollie) Steele
Spring Valley Estates
Belo Baptist Church
Williamson
W. Va
Rhodes Southers
Thomas Lowe
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Logan
Miller's
Miller's Funeral Home Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Vinson
Gallia County
J. B. Vinson
Stella Vinson
M. F
Vada) Mullins
Huntington
James S. Dempsey
Leander Demsey
Walter
Betty) Vinson
Janice) White
Chapmansville
Pastyettes 4-H Club Baskets for Holzer Hospital
Sixteen members of the Pastyettes 4-H Club made Easter baskets for Holzer Hospital at Mrs. Russell Bibbee's home. Bibbee will deliver 125 baskets to the hospital. President Connie Whittington led the meeting with Donna Porter, Joanna Ballard, and Carolyn DeVault in attendance. The next meeting is set for April 19 at Ellen Taylor's home. Rev and Mrs Raymon Konkright visited Kentucky with her sister Mrs Rial Jones, Germantown, and his parents Mr and Mrs C L Konkright near Brookville. Perry J Bailes, 51, former city solicitor, was admitted to Holzer Hospital at 1:26 p.m. Thursday in satisfactory condition per the midnight nursing report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Balser
Vanderhoof
Way Clark
Clark
Ruth Ann
Connie
Linda
Ronnie Golden
Pamela
William H. Johnson
Lexington
New York
R. K. Rowan
Lila Emerick
Ft. Myers
Fla
Ray Whittington
South Charleston
W. Va
W. W. Bragg
Clifford Adams
Collene
Charles Betzing
Adams
Madison
Ind
Neisel Weatherman
Laura Gretchen
Columbus
Gallipolis
Pastyettes 4-H Club
Holzer Hospital
Russell Bibbee
Connie Whittington
Donna Porter
Joanna Ballard
Carolyn Devault
Ellen Taylor
Raymon Konkright
Kentucky
Rial Jones
Germantown
C. L. Konkright
Brookville
Perry J. Bailes
Directors Are Named Gallipolis Chamber Of Commerce
The Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce announced eight members invited to attend Monday’s 1 p.m. luncheon as Directors of the Month. Named: Helen M. West, Clarence Phalen, Homer Hankin, Bobby Clark, Oka Carlson, A. A. Cornett, Glen Rice, and Dr. Joseph P. Brady. William Vicars of Kaiser Aluminum spoke to Washington Elementary School’s third grade class, introduced by his son Billy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott
Gallipolis
Helen M. West
Commercial and Savings Bank
Clarence Phalen
Tor Co
Homer Hankin
City Loan
Bobby Clark
Voto Manufacturers Sales Co
Oka Carlson
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
A. A. Cornett
G & J Auto Parts
Glen Rice
Rice & Corbin
Joseph P. Brady
Holzer Clinic
Kaiser Aluminum
Ravenswood
Eddie Trotter
Washington Elementary School
Billy
Gallipolis Achievement Day planned by Gallia Women
Next Wednesday the Gallia Women’s Home Demonstration Council hosts its final meeting of the season at 10 30 a m The event features an Easter bonnet parade a Hat of the Month Rev ue slides from last year’s Achievement Day and a noon potluck luncheon The Gallipolis State Institute choral group will sing followed by speaker Marjorie Rinehart on ceramics The Eggger Creek group has devotions and South Gallia hosts the luncheon Also noted Mrs Ada Lambert Mrs Wesley Fry and son Marvin and Charlotte Glaze attended Teens for Christ Youth Conference in Columbus with Miss Glaze visiting her cousin Deanna Pullens and others at the Indianola Church of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia
Sidney Fadely
Gallipolis State Institute
Marjorie Rinehart
Ada Lambert
Wesley Fry
Marvin
Charlotte Glaze
Columbus
Indianola Church of Christ
Miss Glaze
Deanna Pullens
Lambert
Health of Your Child Panel to Highlight PTA Meeting
The Washington School PTA April meeting features a panel on child health at 7 30 p m Monday in the school cafeteria. Panelists include Mrs Marcus J Magnussen a parent Rev Hughey Jones a minister Dr Leonard Harris a physician and Mrs Clarence George a teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Washington School Pta
Marcus J. Magnussen
Hughey Jones
Leonard Harris
Clarence George
Point Man Files Suit In Highway Collision Case
Sidney Edward Huddleston Jr. sues Frances and Thomas Weaver for 98000 over a February 28 1961 crash on U S Highway 33 near Mason. He alleges negligent driving caused injuries including paralysis of the left arm and ongoing medical needs. Herbert Henderson of Huntington represents him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Circuit Clerk’s Office
Sidney Edward Huddleston, Jr
Thomas E. Weaver
Frances Weaver
Mason
Herbert Henderson
Huntington
Toddlers Mothers Club to Hold White Elephant Sale
GALLIPOLIS The Toddlers Mothers Club will hold a white elephant sale at its next meeting April 24 in the lobby of the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. building. Reservations and money for the installation dinner are due May 15 with dinner set for May 19 at Tyes restaurant. The club plans $5 donations to Red Cross and Easter Seals. Amy Haffelt of Ruths Floral Shop spoke on growing and cutting flowers and answered questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Toddlers Mothers Club
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Northup
Ray Fisher
Bill Brown
Tye
Mothers Club
Glenn Ward
Neil McMahon
Floyd Johnson
Eugene Rees
Amy Haffelt
Ruth
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Women's Society of Christian Service of Grace Methodist Church
Waugh-Halley-Wood Funeral Home
Holzer Hospital News
Bonnie J. White
Firebrick
Carol Floyd
Eugenia Davis
Pikeville
David E. Morgan
Jack
Teresa L. Proffitt
Calvin C. Davis
Chillicothe
C. Darryl Knopp
Clifton
Cathy Lou Hall
Wayne M. Conn
Vinton
Randall Warrens
Bay
Thomas Puckett
Wellston
Willard C. Wilson
Herefords
Buckeye “‘Herd
Zanesville, Ohio
Lorin G. Sanford
Buckeye Polled Hereford Assn
Caldwell, Ohio
Mrs. Vinson
Tuppers Plains
Middleport
Byron White
U.S. Supreme Court
Washington
Nicholas de B. Katzenbach
Thelma
William Vicars
Kgger Creek
South Gallia
Pomeroy Personals
Point Man
BUICK
Mobil
United States Auto Club
Athens
Jones Buick CO
Court & Carpenter Sts
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