Errant Driver Gets $500 Fine Six Months Jail
Gallia County judge imposes one of the stiffest penalties in Municipal Court on William W. Blankeship 64 Crown City for driving under revocation. He faced prior DWI charges and license suspensions from 1962 to 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Thomas
Gallipolis
William H. Sowers
Crown City
William W. Blankeship
Gallia County
Blankenship
Cecil E. Carpenter
Balkenship
Sowers
William H. Jones
Hisship
Local hospital notices list births admissions and dismissals
Holzer Hospital records show a lengthy list of newborns from families including McDonald Wyatt Dillon Fannin Hawk and Fan, plus many admissions across the area. Discharges include Charles B Jones Ernest Major and others while Leonard E Vaugh of Patriot Route 2 Gallia County is charged with forgery and sent to Ross County custody for transfer to Chillicothe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. McDonald
Wellston
Charles K. Wyatt
Rutland
Harold D. Dillon
Vinton
Waldo J. Fannin
Gallipolis
Robert F. Hawk
Hemlock Grove
Leonard E. Vaugh
Gallia County
Mrs Helber Inspects Emblem Club In Gallipolis
Mrs Ruby Helber of Logan district deputy and Mrs Mary St Clair led a Gallipolis Emblem Club inspection and initiation meeting at the Elks Lodge. About 70 people attended as Mrs Joan Thompson president initiated 13 members including Mrs James McCulty and Mrs Sharon King.
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Gallipolis
Ruby Helber
Logan
Mary St. Clair
Ohio State Emblem Clubs
Gallipolis Emblem Club
Elks Lodge
Joan Thompson
James McCulty
Robert Myers
Walter Snyder
James Gilliam
W. L. Sommers
Paul Wise
Oliver Adkins
Don McDade
Victor Hager
Don Houston
Walter Vance
Jerry P. Gordon
Sharon King
Gallia Academy student wins regional science fair
Marsha Ann Edelblute of Gallia Academy High School earned first place in the senior physics mathematics and engineering division at the Regional Science Fair at Marshall University Huntington West Virginia for her project The Eyes Have It. Karlene Fraley placed fourth in senior chemistry while both girls placed third in the local fair. Fifteen GAHS projects entered the regional. Iinclude names and addresses of visitors in the article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Marsha Ann Edelblute
Gallia Academy High School
Marshall University
Huntington
W.va
Edwin Edelblute
Marsha
Fred Hamrick
Gallia Academy
Karlene Fraley
Edelblute
Miss Fraley
GAHS
Woman 81 Is Injured in Fall at Home
Miss Margaret Evans 81 Thurman Route 2 was admitted to Holzer Hospital at 8 50 p m Saturday for observation of possible injuries after a fall at her home. She is listed in good condition. Samuel K Alonso 4 son of Mr and Mrs David L Alonso Sunset Dr Ravenswood was admitted to the hospital at 8 25 p m Saturday for facial contusions and observation after he fell off his bicycle at home. His condition is also reported as good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Margaret Evans
Thurman
Holzer Hospital
Samuel K. Alonso
David L. Alonso
Ravenswood
Soaked Fields Hit by Heavy April Rains in Vinton County
Rain totals continue to climb in Vinton County with 1.8 inches in April soaking fields and streams. March brought 8.9 inches, among the wettest months on record, leaving 1964 year to date precipitation at 11.525 inches.
Television Listings Note On Schedule Corrections
The Messenger notes it is not responsible for errors in program listings when stations fail to provide corrected schedules. Boldface type marks color programs.
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Messenger
Dairy Unit Plans Discussed At Vinton County Meeting
The Vin ton County Dairy Service Unit met in McArthur on Monday night to map long range plans and set the date for the annual meeting. Attendees included County Agent Bob Davis Chairman Jack Herrold Secretary Emmett Waldron John Zimmerman and Kedsel Minton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcarthur
Vinton County
Dayton Man Charged In Forgery
Clyde C. Williams, 36, Dayton, pleaded guilty to forgery in Municipal Court and was held to the May term grand jury under $200 bond. Williams was released on bond. Other police cases featured pleas of innocent, continuances, and fines for speeding and traffic offenses in Gallipolis and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Clyde C. Williams
Dayton
Bill Barr
Barr
Williams
Gallipolis men placed on probation in two cases
Common Pleas Judge Robert M. Betz placed Ray E. Houser, 19, on three years probation for the March 4 breaking and entering of the U S Oil Service Station on Eastern Ave. Houser pleaded guilty and was bound over on $2500 bond. He later pleaded guilty to the bill of information and signed waivers. Judge Betz also placed Ivan A. Sheets, 38, on two years probation for forgery after changing his plea from innocent to guilty.
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Sowers
Johnson
Dana Richie
Bladen
James Cox
Richie
Dean Isaac
Vinton
Gerald Swisher
Roosevelt Mounts
Lee Dugger
Kananga
Florida
Gallipolis
Common Pleas
Robert M. Betz
Ray E. Houser
U. S
Eastern Ave
Houser
Common Pleas Court
Wivers
Betz
Ivan A. Sheets
Sheets
Presbyteria Cites Adviser At Portsmouth Youth Rally
Eight youths from the First United Presbyterian Church joined the Scioto Presbytery rally at Second Presbyterian Church in Portsmouth. Susan Sechrist was elected vice moderator and Carol Howe chaired the Fellowship Commission. Mrs. Robert W. Sechrist received a standing ovation for four years as presbytery adviser. The Rev. Glen R. Hueholt accompanied the group. Participants included Phyllis Howe Lowell Evans Diane Remita Karen Martin Jackie Knight and Chester Kilgore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
First United Presbyterian Church
Scioto
Phyllis Howe
Lowell Evans
Diane Remita
Karen Martin
Jackie Knight
Chester Kilgore
Five Drivers Given Fines
The report lists multiple drivers in Gallia and nearby areas cited for unsafe operation, no head lights, speeding, and unsafe vehicles with fines and license suspensions. The items cover patrol actions in Gallipolis and surrounding towns, including mandating hospital bills and weekly support orders.
Fire Extinguished Near Gallipolis Farm
Volunteer firemen battled a one acre grass and brush fire Saturday afternoon at the farm of E. V. Welling nine miles west of Gallipolis on Route 141. Eleven men and two trucks answered the alarm at 1 06 p.m.
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Gallipolis
E. V. Welling
Two Gallipolis Teens Lose Licenses for Speeding
In Gallipolis Juvenile Court Judge John W. Howell suspended six week licenses for Jim Bush 16 and Terry Johnson 17 on speeding charges. Floyd A. Hall 14 was fined $5 and costs for left of center and driving with no license. Ronald L. Denny 17 was fined $5 and costs for speeding. All were arrested by the State Highway Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Jim Bush
Terry Johnson
John W. Howell
Floyd A. Hall
Vinton
Bay
Ronald L. Denny
State Highway Patrol
Scouts Train For Camping At Camp Rocky Ledges
Eleven members of Girl Scout Troop 215 joined the third session of leader in training overnight camping at Camp Rocky Ledges near Huntington West Virginia. The group included Jackie Knight Marilyn Saunders Penny Chapmen Lynn Carlson and others from Huntington and Point Pleasant. Parents provided transportation including Mrs Merrill Saunders Robert McCarty Oka Carlson Mrs Sheldon Parks Robert W Sechrist and Mrs Kenneth Remita.
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Gallipolis
Camp Rocky Ledges
Huntington
W. Va
Point Pleasant
Jackie Knight
Marilyn Saunders
Penny Chapmen
Lynn Carlson
Stephanie Gibert
Charlotte McCarty
Barbara Parks
Diane Remita
Sallie Davis
Susan Sechrist
Patsy Gabrielli
Merrill Saunders
Robert McCarty
Oka Carlson
Sheldon Parks
Robert W. Sechrist
Kenneth Remita
Marriage Licenses Granted In Ohio Listings
Orlyn Roberts age 47 of Waterloo and Irene Lyall age 48 of Callipolis join as married couple. Cera Gordon Schowengerdt 32 of Cincinnati a physician weds Jane Pettus 21 of Gallipolis a secretary. Charles A. Decker 44 of Ostrander a stoneworker weds Rachel A. White 44 of Patriot. Rex McClaine Dunnavant 25 of Anderson Indiana a factory worker weds Brenda Lee Soisson 21 of Gallipolis a registered nurse.
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Orlyn Roberts
Waterloo
Irene Lyall
Callipolis
Cera Gordon Schowengerdt
Cincinnati
Jane Pettus
Gallipolis
Charles A. Decker
Ostrander
Rachel A. White
Rex McClaine Dunnavant
Anderson
Ind
Brenda Lee Soisson
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