School Board Objects To Territory Transfer
Gallipolis city board of education formally objects to transferring Addison Two from the city district to Kuger Creek Local district. State Board hearing set for June 5. petition signatures and eligibility discussed. Board also approves staff contracts, bus purchases, and training for Gallipolis firemen while weighing pool repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
City Board of Education
Addison Two
Kgger Creek
I. J. Miller
State Board of Education
Gallia
Burnett Rd
Kanauga Drive-In
Miller
State Department of Education
Paul E. Watson
26 Nurses To Receive Holzer Caps
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing will hold capping exercises for 26 pre clinical student nurses at 8 p m Friday in Grace Methodist Church. Dr Marcus Magnussen will deliver the principal address. Wayne B Foster will welcome attendees. Master of ceremonies is Atty John E Halliday. Marie Kirch ner will speak for the class with Ida Van Riter as soloist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Grace Methodist Church
Marcus Magnussen
Holzer
Wayne B. Foster
Atty
John E. Halliday
Pvt. Call At Fort Knox
Gallia County soldier Delmar E. Call son of Mrs Hazel A Sowards of Gallipolis completed an eight week automotive course at The Armor Training Center Fort Knox Kentucky He trained in gasoline and diesel engines and recovery of all automotive material The 21 year old entered the Army last October after basic training at Fort Knox He attended Gallia Academy High School and worked at Bob Evans Drive Inn before enlisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Army
Delmar E. Call
Hazel A. Sowards
Sec
Ave
Armor Training Center
Fort Knox
Call
Fort
Brush Fire Destroys Pines Near Gallipolis
A brush fire Tuesday afternoon on Ingels Hill west of Gallipolis along Route 141 destroyed 20 young pine trees on Carl Elliott's land. Damage was set at 400 dollars as fire crews fought the blaze that started on Charles Boswell's property, burning about a tenth of an acre and 1000 square feet of Elliott land. The Gallipolis Fire Department sent one truck and eight men to the scene, with crews back at the station by 3 30 p.m. It was the third fire in April and the 35th for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ingels Hill
Carl Elliott
James A. Northup
Northup
Charles Boswell
Elliott Place
Koch Speaks To Rotarians In Gallipolis Meeting
John Koch ex executive secretary of the Ohio Meat Packers Assn spoke to the Gallipolis Rotary Club at the Farmers Hotel detailing six criteria for evaluating prospective employees. He emphasized self orientation creativity loyalty and confidence. Russell Bibbee of Evans Packing Co attended as a guest. visiting Rotarians included Herman Martin and Lonnie Safford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John Koch
The
Ohio Meat Packers Assn
Farmers Hotel
Rotary Club
Harland T. Martin
Evans Packing Co
Koch
Martin
Russell Bibbee
Evans
Herman Martin
Xenia
Lonnie Safford
Point Pleasant
Kiwanis Honors Mark Gallia County Figures at Anniversary
Rio Grande College Circle K leader Tom Brown and immediate past Ohio District governor Jim Russell received top Kiwanis recognition at the New Boston Kiwanis Club 10th anniversary dinner in Ports mouth. Dr. Harold Corbin announced John Huffman as 1962 Ohio District vocational guidance chairman and praised Dr. Carl Frey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Circle-K
Tom Brown
Jim Russell
Ohio
Portsmouth
Buckeye
New Boston Kiwanis Club
Harold Corbin
Toledo
Kiwanis
Gallia County
Kyger Creek
Kyger Creek Key
Gallia Academy
Corbin
Carl A. Frey
Athens
John Huffman
New Boston
Donald Kinker
Ruth Thompson
Kgger Creek Reyettes
Kiwanians
Kiwani-Anes
Dale C. Gilkey
Paul E. Watson
Jimmie Evans
Wayne Amsbury
Ken Myers
Jim Porter
Malcolm Arbaugh
Larry Jones
Kimmel
Brown
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital listing numerous names
A long Holzer Hospital notice records births including a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. James D. Montgomery Racine Route 1 and sons to Mr. and Mrs. Calvin E. Daniels Gallipolis and Mr. and Mrs. Donald W. Leach Cheshire Route 2. The list also notes many admissions and dismissals of patients with numerous names and locations across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
James D. Montgomery
Racine
E. Daniels
Gallipolis
Donald W. Leach
Cheshire
Gallia Academy Names 24 Scholarship Pupils for May Tests
Gallia Academy High School announces a 24 pupil scholarship team to compete May 5 at Ohio University. Students from counties Athens Hocking Jackson Meigs Perry Ross Vinton Belmont Guernsey Muskingum Monroe Morgan Noble Washington Adams Lawrence Pike Scioto will enter 13 subjects including American history World history Algebra I II Latin I French II General science Biology English 9 10 11 12 Bookkeeping with named participants listed by subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Glendon O. Evans
Gallia Academy High School
Ohio University
Athens
Hocking
Jackson
Meigs
Perry
Ross
Vinton
Belmont
Guernsey
Muskingum
Monroe
Morgan
Noble
Wash
Ralph Burner
Jesse Wolbert
Gene Robinson
Steve Bower
Maria Ford
Dennis Avner
Marilyn Harrison
Ann Ford
Joe Clark
Judy Judd
Don Winters
Mary Spriegel
Sherry Straight
Susan Phillips
Mary Ely
Sandy Sutter
Gene McDaniel
John Sheets
Norman Lanier
Frances Lou Baker
Mike Reapp
Sue Jarrell
Henry Cherrington
Jerrie Cremeens
Fire destroys uninhabited frame home near Gallipolis
A five room, one story frame house on Paulins Hill Road near Kgger was gutted by fire Tuesday afternoon. About 10 to 15 acres of brush burned as sparks spread. Middleport and Gallia deputies responded, water shortages forced creek damming, and investigators suspected faulty wiring. Firefighters home by 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cheshire Twohouse
Paulins Hill Road
Kgger
Middleport Fire Department
Gallia County Sheriff's Department
Ivan Fife
Grant Long
Birds in Your Garden theme for Cheshire Garden Club meeting
Cheshire Garden Club meets at Mrs. Paul Martin's home with a Birds in Your Garden theme. Members bring self made bird houses. co hostess Mrs. Ernest Johnson. Guest speaker Rodney Adrian of Belpre, head designer at Francis Florist of Pomeroy. He is a graduate of Hickson Florist School and holds an engineering degree from Ohio University.
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Cheshire Garden Club
Paul Martin
Ernest Johnson
Rodney Adrian
Belpre
Francis Florist
Pomeroy
Adrian
Hickson Florist School
Cleveland
Ohio University
Area Agents Review Extension Program in Gallia County
County Extension Advisory Committee met in the agent’s office with Chairman Clyde Walker presiding and ten members present. Bud get committee named Bess Call Dan Notter and Charles J Carter to oversee spending as the group evaluated the year and planned future outreach. Reports covered 4-H advisers training livestock meetings anaplasmosis and home economics activities with input from Bill Smith Russ Priddy and Mrs Nancy Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Clyde Walker
Bess Call
Dan Notter
Charles J. Carter
Raymond de Lille
Annabell Ball
Columbus
Kenneth Ward
Call
Bill Smith
Russ Priddy
Nancy Evans
Ohio State to host first quarter horse clinic in April
Bob Evans of Bob Evans Farms Rio Grande joins Ohio State University for a first quarter horse clinic in April 2021. The event gathers horse enthusiasts from the region to learn quarter horse handling and training techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Bob Evans
Rio Grande
Ohio
Ohio State University
State Patrol Cites Woman After Mishap
Gallipolis The State Highway Patrol cited Inez P. Waugh 58 Bidwell for improper backing after a 345 p m accident on Route 554 west of Porter. Waugh backed from a private driveway into Route 554 striking an eastbound car driven by Lee W Jackson 20 Bidwell. No injuries minor damage. Another backing accident occurred on Fellore Road two miles south of Route 35 involving Gallipolis bus driven by Lawrence Evans 53. No students aboard. minor damage to a car owned by Denver Yoho 48.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Inez P. Waugh
Bidwell
Porter
Fellore Road
Rote 35
Lawrence Evans
Denver Yoho
19 Officers Attend 3rd Police Class
Nineteen area law enforcement officers attended the third in a four part police school series held in the Gallipolis city building court room. FBI Agent Wilfred Goodwin led the session on Arrest Searches and Seizures with a final seminar on Police Work as a Profession taught by Agent Robert R. Rockwell scheduled for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Special FBI
Wilfred Goodwin
Robert R. Rockwell
Pierce D. McCreedy
State Highway Patrol
Miles Durst
West Virginia Conservation Department
George L. Beegle
Meigs County
Sheriff's Department
Gallia County
Jack Owens
Ivan Fife
Ernie Thompson
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the Messenger
Tom Woodward
Louisa Brunicardi
Green
Clyde Evans
University of Kentucky
Irene Hively
Annabelle Ball
Raymond Angel
Nelle Franklin
Lena Williams
Jean Greene
Lois Chevalier
Vivian Moore
Bernice Fellore
Elva Holbrook
Virginia Thompson
Hazel Wilcoxen
Janet Northup
Chauncey Thivener
Charles Grant
Arthur Casey
Willard Sisson
Elmer Fowler
Florence A. Brogan
Linda Phillips
Marie Kirchner
Ida van Riter
Anne M. Campbell
Hughey Jones
Bob Evans Drive-Inn
Ployer
Sapir
Robin Hood
McCall’s Magazine
Progressive Farmer
Rebhip
Commerce Station
Minneapolis
Minnnesota
International Milling CompAny
Barbara Cooper
Judy Rosch
Cypress Gardens
Filia
Brown, Russell
Gene Mather
Wellston
Mather
Holzer Hospital News
Mr. and
Mrs. Calvin
Bill F. Little
Middleport
Stanley H. Doss
Hender
Vern C. Filson
William O. Qualls, Jr
Gallipo
Andrew C. Bradford
Paul E. McGraw
Ashland
Orlyn E. Kelley
Pedro
Sharon K. Wilson
Denise H. Mitchell
Leona M. Harlacher
Jack Wade
Ravenswood
Mark Swain
Crown City
Walter R. Kennedy, Jr
Pome
Roy
Tommy R. Miller
Oak
Oral B. Currey
Ripley, W. Va
Phillip R. Burton
Mason
Virgil V. Brown
Richard B. Tolbert
Harold E. McAfee
Grimms Landing
W. Va
Calvin FE. Daniels
Nathan G. Frazier
Wheelersburg
James P. Robson
Chester
Morgan J. Surrett
George A. Hensley
Reedsville
Grace Adamski
Cleatus Winters
Russell Fields
Bill Little
John Thomas
Wilbur Shank
Jamie Deweese
Ricky Brown
Melissa Hatfield
Connie Halley
Arthur Essman
Rives Hall
Creed Beck
Ronald Browning
John Heffner
Charles E. Smith
Wendell O. Brumfield
Stanley Doss
Muttford Kingery
Bobbie H. Carter
Car C. Day
Ington
Adams
Lawrence, Pike and
Scioto
Rame
George Powell
A. B. Bingham
Clyde Harrison
Bird Houses
Theme of
Cheshire Club
Gallia Group
State Patrol
Virgil Siders
Steve Miller
Robert E. Fruth
Rancel Jiiden
James F. Meadows
Wesley Pearson
Sgt
John Taylor
Cecil G. Thivener
Hollis
Paul North
Donnie Pennington
Bill Barr
Silas J. Hamilton
Richland Ave
Clover Farm
Bartlett Pearl
Ing Nut
Bologna
Idaho Baking
Woodbury
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