Gallia Meigs consider joint vocational district May 7 deadline
Gallia and Meigs County school administrators set May 7 at Gallia Academy High School to decide how many districts will join a proposed joint vocational school district. Dr. Burl Shumaker outlined steps from district survey to state approval and funding, noting a unanimous district vote is required. Areas proposed include trade and industrial education, distributive education, home economics, and agriculture with emphasis on local travel limits and minimum student thresholds.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Meigs County
Gallia Academy
Burl Shumaker
State Department of Education
Harry David
Shumaker
Tots
Cheshire
Soil Sciences
State Board of Education
Gallipolis 175th anniversary group forms executive line up
The Gallipolis Area 175th Anniversary Inc moves toward a formal celebration with an executive committee led by Gen. George E. Bush and Miles T. Epling. Members include Rev. Albert H. Mackenzie and Lola Mae Sutter with Manning E. Wetherholt as a board member. R. William Jenkins reviews by-laws as city solicitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
George E. Bush
Miles T. Epling
Albert H. Mackenzie
Lola Mae Sutter
Manning E. Wetherholt
R. William Jenkins
Hartford Town Council Hears Water Bill Rules and Clean-Up
Hartford officials discussed water bill collection and meter sealing under Public Service Commission rules. A proposed water line extension awaits funding while the town cleans up from April 15 to May 15. Attendees included Mayor William Kelly Recorder James Crump and council members Stone Fields Quillin and Ray Fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
William Kelly
Public Service Commission
Robert Anderson
James M. Crump
W. T. Stone
Earl Fields
Oneil Quillin
Ray Fields
Training Set For 4-H Officers Conference
Gallia County 4-H officers and advisers training conference will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Grace Methodist Church in Gallipolis. Bryson R. Carter notes the event aims to acquaint officers with duties. Separate classes are planned for each officer, with parents and advisers attending as Charles I. Archer discusses Ohio 4-H Award Opportunities.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Grace Methodist Church
Second Ave
Cedar St
Bryson R. Carter
Charles I. Archer
Area Extension
Ohio
Advisers
Archer
General Assembly
Gallipolis Chamber Seeks Calendar Of Public Events
Mrs Thelma Elliott secretary manager of the Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce asks civic social and fraternal groups to submit dates of special events for a calendar of interest to tourists. The chamber aims to compile upcoming activities to aid visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Thelma Elliott
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Ohio Historical Society Grant Wins Approval
The Ohio House fast tracked an emergency measure defining the society and its public duties. Reps. Taber and Dennison backed a $1.3 million appropriation in the budget bill awaiting Senate action, under contract to operate and maintain state historic sites.
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Columbus
Ohio House
Ohio Historical Society
O. Taber
R-Gallia
Margaret Dennison
R-Trumbull
Senate
Taber
House
Miner Hurt In Accident At West Columbia Coal Mine
William C. Fields 39 of New Haven was admitted to Holzer Hospital with three crushed toes after a coal loading machine ran over his left foot at W. & B. Coal Co West Columbia. He is in good condition. Robert R. Fraley 19 of Rutland Route 1 was admitted with a fractured right arm after a leg rolled onto it at Harrison Runyon Sawmill Pomeroy. His condition is good.
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Gallipolis
William C. Fields
New Haven
Holzer Hospital
W. & B. Coal Co
West Columbia
W. Va
Robert R. Fraley
Rutland
Harrison Runyon
Pomeroy, Fraley
Sixty five thousand Ohio farmers cut feed grain acreage
Sixty five thousand Ohio farmers agreed to reduce feed grain production in 1965 by one million acres after the signup period for the feed grain program. The move was announced by Dwight Wise, chairman of the Ohio ASC Committee. Farmers will receive program payments to compensate for retiring acreage to soil conserving uses.
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Gallipolis
Ohio
Dwight Wise
Ohio Agricultural Stabilization _ Conservation Commitee
Rio Grande college debaters tied for second in novice tourney
RIO GRANDE The Rio Grande College debate team tied for second place in the novice debate tournament at the University of Cincinnati. Coach Ronald L Burgher led an affirmative duo Dean Kreinbihl from Dennison and George Somerville from Gallipolis and a negative pair Roger Myers from New Middletown and Charles D Clark with two wins and one toss. Also Gallipolis police reported a minor car accident near Evans Steakhouse on Eastern Ave causing minor damage after a vehicle struck a utility pole at 11:10.
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Rio Grande
Rio Grande College
University of Cincinnati
Ronald L. Burgher
Dean Kreinbihl
Dennison
George Somerville
Gallipolis
Roger Myers
New Middletown
Charles D. Clark
Serey Little
Sob Evans Steakhouse
Eastern Ave
School Bus and Car Collision Near Route 160
The State Highway Patrol investigated a 4 15 p m crash on John Mc Carley Rd one and one tenth miles west of Route 160 near Alice involving an empty North Gallia School District bus driven by Thomas D Metcalf 24 of Vinton and a car driven by John H McCartey 59 of Ewington. No injuries. minor bus damage and heavy car damage. No charges filed.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
John McCarley
Alice
North Gallia
Thomas D. Metcalf
Vinton
John H. McCartey
Ewington
Rain Halts Ball Game in First Inning
In Gallipolis the Jackson Ironmen led Gallia Academy Blue Devils 3-0 when rain stopped play in the bottom of the first at the Gallipolis State Institute diamond. Buck Crothers hit a homer, Larry Rose added a deep field shot, giving Jackson a 3-0 edge before rain halted action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Jackson Ironmen
Gallia Academy Blue Devils
Gallipolis State Institute
Larry Buchanan
Jack Shelton
Buck Crothers
Jackson
Carl Williams
Pete Anderson
Larry Rose
Birth in Holzer Hospital for Gregory son
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Harold O. Gregory of Gallipolis. The notice lists numerous admissions from areas including Akron Point Pleasant Rutland Wellston Oak Hill and Jackson with several staff and route numbers.
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Harold O. Gregory
Gallipolis
Alma Booth
Akron
Charles E. Kappel
Point Pleasant
Melvin R. Halstead
William C. Fields
New Haven
Ray S. Elam
Chillicothe
Robert R. Fraley
Rutland
C. Blaine Sanders
Crown City
Roy. C. Houser
Wellston
Matthew A. Scuvi
Letart
Evelyn R. Williams
Oak Hill
Howard Wright
Proctor
Robert W. Campbell
Golden R
Canaday
Northup
Wendell T. James
Bruce D. Shriver
Pa Opera
Guy Burdette
Robert Wolfe
George Botts
Fred Smith
Pamela S. Warren
Gregory A. Hays
Mason Clark
Werner Lee
Walter Ridenour
Eldon Krauetter
Britton B. Barlow
Planned Tuesday Vocal Concert at Gallipolis Junior High
Gallia Academy High School announces a junior high vocal spring concert at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the high school auditorium. More than 100 voices from seventh to tenth grade will perform 20 selections under Mrs Anne Fischer with Principal James N M Davis noting the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Gilbert Moore
Point Pleasant Junior High School
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
James N. M
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Fostoria
St. Peter’s Episcopal Parish
Chamber
Historical Society
Miner
Paul Plymale
Rocky Run Rd
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Dea
James McCormick
Mobile
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Poaae
Ragaanawha Falls
Pomeroy-Mason
St. Point Pleasant
London
Winfield
Huntington
Andrew Gun
Ager
Tia
Rio
Bruce Campbell
Leonard Bernstein
Jimmy Jones
Janet Wolfe
GAHS
Elizabeth Harder
George
Ely
Patty
Enenrts
Shahan
Fischer
Everett Tilson
Ohio Methodist Theological School
Delaware
Tilson
F.H.A.V.A. Loans
Athens
Lumberman’s Mortage Company
James H. Barker
Croswell Road
Columbus, Ohio
North Court St
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