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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1964

Page

10

ARA Aims Outlined To Pomeroy Lions Club

Philip F. Lavelle outlined Area Redevelopment Administration goals to create jobs through loans and grants, fund public facilities, retrain workers, and assist area planning for economic development to depend on local initiative at the Pomeroy Lions Club meeting. Also notices include estate and divorce actions in Athens County courts with due dates in May.

ARA Pomeroy Lions Club Pomeroy Area Redevelopment Administration Philip F. Lavelle Lake States Division Marietta Lavelle Meigs County Institute For Area Development Ohio University Athens Johnson

Public Auction Sells Chauncey Dovers Sanctioned Lots

Chauncey Dover Exempted Village Board of Education to sell at public auction April 25 1964 at Chauncey High School for nine lots between Mound and Sycamore Streets with 8 foot alley strips. minerals reserved. 10 percent bid deposit. earnings to be paid in cash on delivery of deed. Sheriff will conduct another sale in Athens County April 80 1964 for property at 159 W. W St Athens with minimum bid equal to $4000. overseen by Sheriff Harold E Shields.

Board of Education Chauncey-Dover Nasium Chauncey Ohio Mound Sycamore Evelyn M. Jewett Athens Jens Pituate Vatchea Bienon Athens County W. Ww Harold E. Shields Athens L G. Worstell, Jr

Teen Age Marriage Discussion at Keger Creek FHA Meet

In Gallipolis the Future Homemakers of America at Keger Creek High School heard Rev. W. Osborne Hoover speak on teen age marriage and viewed the film Are You Ready for Marriage. Linda Gardner chaired. 26 members attended with chapter mothers and adviser present. district officers to be installed April 30.

Gallipolis W. Osborne Hoover Future Homemakers of America Kgger Creek High School Mr. Hoover Linda Gardner Kgger Creek FHA Sherry McCumber Ohio Carol Haskins Linda Dillard Kyger Creek Fha Charles Drummond Harold Davis Clara Mohr

Kyger Creek Plant Tour By Gallia Academy Students

Gallia Academy High School pupils toured Kyger Creek Power Plant guided by Carl Lanham. They visited maintenance, results, purchases and receiving, personnel, accounting, and the plant manager's office, saw office machines, met secretaries, then watched the film Twins Along the Ohio about Kyger Creek and Clifty Creek. Senior FBL member Sandy Miller attended with instructor Mrs. Marjorie Nash.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School Kyger Creek Car Lanham Ohio Clifty Creek Madison Ind Lynda Vance Carolyn Stowers Karen Saunders Phyliss Howe Bonita Betz Peggy Brown Judy Allison Tharon Gatewood Carolyn Bailes Jeraldeen Skaggs Kathy Dennis Lynn Haddix Margaret Borden Patty Williams Sandy Miller Future Business Leaders Marjorie Nash

Gallia Academy Students Attend Huntington Science Fair

Fifteen Gallia Academy junior and senior high students plus instructor Fred Hamrick traveled to Huntington West Virginia for the Regional Science Fair at Marshall University. Several GAHS students earned superior or excellent ratings at Athens and Ohio University, with multiple first and second place honors across biology chemistry physics and math disciplines.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy Fred Hamrick Huntington W. Va Marshall University Ohio University Dennis Avner GAHS Athens Mary Ely Bruce Harreld Susan Phillips Sandy Sutter John Burkle Bob Henry Kay Fenderbosch Ann McCalla Marsha Edelblute Marie Ford Karlene Fraley Mark Walker April Brandeberry

Gallia Junior Fair Board Plans 1964 Activities

Gallia County Junior Fair Board advances the 1964 program funding and renovations. The county commissioners allocate 3800 for a new activities building floor, with 3000 this month and 800 in August, plus Emerson E. Evans donating 100 to bring the total available to 3900. The Gospel Harmony Boys open on August 5 and Wilma Lee and Stoney Cooper close on August 8. portable booths and a water management plan are also addressed.

Dick Thomas Gallipolis Gallia County Commissioners Jim Saunders Gallia County Junior Fair Board Saunders Southeastern Ohio Emerson E. Evans Robert W. Cobb Gospel Harmony Boys Wilma Lee Stoney Cooper Cobb Gallia Fairgrounds Gallia County Riding Club Eugene Stevens

Cheerleader Selections Held At Gallia Academy High

Six Blue Devil hopefuls competed in the morning assembly at Gallia Academy High School with Miss Betty Miller overseeing. Student Body President George Somerville MCed as tryouts occurred during a 15 minute period and results were due Friday afternoon.

Gallipolis Blue Devil Gallia Academy High School Betty Miller Bly George Somerville Joyce Campbell Jan Davis Susan Morgan Sandy Adkins Gay Bastiani Cathy Scott Patty Spencer Jo Ellen Dennison Stephanie Gibert Sue Grose Ann Morgan

Memorial Day Horse Show Sponsored by Gallipolis Company

Kgger Creek Employes Clay will sponsor a Memorial Day horse show open to all riders in the area. The event on Saturday May 30 begins at 12 30 p.m. Prizes include trophies cash awards and ribbons. Refreshments will be sold at the show near the Little League ball park across Route 7 from the Kyges Creek Power Plant.

Gallipolis Kgger Creek Clay Wilbur A. Dennis Little League Bell Park Route 7 Kyges Creek

Hospital Births and Discharges List

A list from Holzer Hospital noting a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. James L. Hunt of Racine Route 2 and multiple admissions and dismissals. Names include Leland L. Walters Gallipolis Eddie Reffitt Oak Hill Route 3 Rickie L. Gibbs Gallipolis Route 1 Richard O. Parmelee Ashland Ky Stewart Hackler Jackson Roy C. Russell Middleport Connie L. Williams Ravenswood Ernest Van Inwagen Middleport Route 1 Robert S. Austin Henderson and others.

Leland L. Walters Gallipolis Eddie Reffitt Oak Hill Rickie L. Gibbs Gallpolis Richard O. Parmelee Ashland Stewart Hackler Jackson Roy C. Russell Middleport Connie L. Williams Ravenswood Ernest van Inwagen Robert S. Austin Henderson Traci Ann Sayre Pomeroy Kenneth H. Romine Rutland Robert T. Davis

Appointment of Executor for Robert H. Rickard Will

Notice that Robert J. Wilson of 64 West South Street Jackson Ohio is appointed Executor of the Last Will and Testament of Robert H Rickard late of Meigs County Ohio on March 23 in the Meigs County Probate Court Ohio.

Edith Wray Elmwood Place Athens Ohio Mary B. Wray Athens Athens County Ohio Court OF Common Pleas William L. Black Florence Marie Black Vernon Walls Diana Walls East 19Th Street Indianapolis Indiana Scents Foster B. Cornwell Cline Building Samuel B. Erskine George Y. Tedrow Rome Viragers MecCualsky Astings Road Carl Kincade Deceasor Coolville Paul A. Watkins R. D Carrie A. Watkins Meigs County Paul Smart Middleport Charlotte Perrin EB. J. Taylor, Jr Columbia Ave Ruth Elliott Taylor Peroby John Suniey Fourth Street Columus R. M. Channell Janet Henderson West Union Street Della Irwin Albany Hare Robert J. Wilson West South Street Jackson Robert H. Rickard

Band Debuts at PTA Meet in Washington Auditorium

Gallia County sixth grade band under A Kimball Sutter will perform at 7 30 p m Monday during the Washington School PTA meeting. Principal speaker Mrs Margaret H Swann of Marshall University will discuss What is Elementary Guidance.

Gallipolis A. Kimball Sutter Washington Auditorium Washington School Parent-Teacher Association Margaret H. Swann Marshall University Curtis Gallia Academy Charlotte Laboratory School Swann West Virginia University PTA Harold Wiseman

Dog Training Workshop Tonight at Ledge Hall

A dog training workshop is set for 7 30 p m at Ledge Hall in New Haven POINT PLEASANT. A film on dog etiquette will be shown and Mrs Mary Froendt will demonstrate care tips and training methods.

Point Pleasant

Pvt Martin Baird Completes Combat Training at Camp Lejeune

Marine Pvt Marvin L. Baird son of Mrs Ella Baird Gallipolis Route 2 finished four weeks of individual combat training at the first infantry training regiment Camp Lejeune North Carolina. Training emphasized small unit tactics of the four man fire team and the 13 man squad.

Gallipolis Marvin L. Baird Ella Baird First Infantry Training Regiment Marine Ee Base Camp Lejeune

Mason County TB Group Names New Officers

Mrs. R. W. Eschenaur was reelected president of the Mason County Tuberculosis and Health Association. New officers include Mrs. John Brown as vice president and Mrs. Gus R. Douglass Jr as secretary. The group reported Christmas Seal sales of 1431.39 and discussed funding to keep the tuberculosis mobile X-ray unit operating without federal aid.

Point Pleasant R. W. Eschenaur Mason County Tuberculosis and Health Association John Brown Gus R. Douglass, Jr R. F. Musgrave Mary Fowler John T. Roberts John Glass Mary Lynch Mason County State Health Department

Cheshire Garden Club Hears Two Reports at April Meeting

Cheshire Garden Club met at Mrs. Doyle Shuler’s home with guest Mrs. Mildred Clark from Cheshire. Mrs. Fry discussed Color for Your Patio and Mrs. Grover reviewed How to Grow and Propagate African Violets. President Mrs. Hawley announced plans for the April 24 county meeting at Rio Grande College cafe, April 24 banquet at Kyger Creek High School, and the May 8 open meeting. Members will meet April 22 at 12 30 p m at the Cheshire post office for a field trip.

Mildred Clark Cheshire Fry Grover George Hawley Rio Grande College Kgger Creek High School Cheshire Post Office Hawley Kyger Creek High School Shuler Raymond Zirkle

Pomeroy Church of Christ Members Sell Cards

Sympathy and get well cards were distributed by the Golden Rule Class to raise funds. Members met at Mrs. Wayne Zurcher’s home where Mrs. A L Phelps and Mrs. Charles Eskew read poems and a discussion covered buying new tables and chairs for the social room. Mrs. Melvin Smith led games with prizes. refreshments followed.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Church of Christ Wayne Zurcher A. L. Phelps Charles Eskew Melvin Smith

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the Messenger Harold J Said County Homer B. Gall Jr.ey Emen State of Ohio the Severity Bank Harold J. Rose John C. Bacon John ©. Bacon Harold J. Probate ‘Ia Harold Junemene Said Marcella H. Fisher Lorence H. Fisher Ronnie Hefner Junior Fair Board Fair Board Ted Stoney Lakin Forgey Warehime Waldo Brown Holzer Hospital News James L. Hunt Racine Zoe Tobias Jeffrey A. Montgomery Connie J. Goble Lorelei L. Mearye Matthew S. Findley Lloyd H. Tucker Foster Shelton Hosey Freeman Joshua Salmons Charles J. Wilson J. Arthur Crow Alene Merlin Wineka Richard A. Woodyard Jean Mourning Agnes Burdette Fred Gool Alva V. Martin Ronald K. Hill Donald A. Taylor James A. Hammonds, Jr Clarence M. Myers Jon D. Martin Arlee Browning Pomeroy Personals Sharon Charlene Zundel Otterbein College Ralph Zidel Chillicothe Sharon Zundel Daisy Jasper Alliance Jasper Roy Russell Zunder Zanesville Pvt Martin Baird Marvin Baird TB Group Michael Fry Ivan Grover Cheshire Garden Club Doyle Shuler the Athens Messenger Athens Messenger Union ST Athens, Ohio
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