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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1962

Page

6

Miss Black Weds Charles T. Beard in Kanauga

Karen Sue Black and Charles T. Beard were married at a Kanauga Methodist church with Rev. C J Lemley officiating. The bride wore a lace gown and pearls. reception followed at Farmers Hotel Gallipolis. They will live in Gallipolis and work at Evans Packing Co. and Bob Evans sausage plant respectively.

Kanauga Karen Sue Black K. D. Black Charles T. Beard Gilbert C. Beard Gallipolis Methodist Church C. J. Lemley Kay Johnston Columbus Paul Plymele Florence Allen Point Pleasant Farmers Hotel Lillia Fellore Barbara Hulshast Roanoke Second Ave Beard Gallia Academy High School Evans Packing Co Gallia Academy Bob Evans

Births at Holter Hospital Listed for Ripley and Nearby

A hospital notice reports births including a daughter to Mr and Mrs Stephen D Hirkala of Ripley West Virginia and additional newborns to families in Langsville Ironton Patriot Gallipolis Grimms Landing Ashland Kentucky Oak Hill Syracuse Chester Rutland and nearby areas.

Stephen D. Hirkala Ripley, W. Va Edward J. Holter Pomeroy Bobby G. Halley Gallipolis Edgar C. Wolfe Middleport Howard H. Johnson R. Elben Higginbotham Grimms Landing W. Va Fred A. Burns Ashland David A. Woodyard Point

Cub Scouts Present Lions Club Program in Gallipolis

Lions Club members at Tye's Restaurant hosted Cub Pack 203 with 15 Scouts in two dens. Everett McMahon introduced the program as nine Den 3 scouts performed a pantomime with taped recordings. President Robert A. Boudinit presided as Lions outlined future sight-saving fundraising plans.

Lions Club Gallipolis Tye Cub Pack Everett McMahan Cub Scouts Robert A. Boudinit Lions

Grand Ole Opry booked for Gallia Junior Fair finale

Gallia County Agricultural Society program committee closed a deal with the Grand Ole Opry to appear the final night of the junior fair on August 4 in Gallipolis. Also on the schedule are a Gallia County Library children program and a Peter Pan production directed by Merlyn Ross.

Grand Ole Opry Gallia Gallia County Agricultural Society Lafayette Hotel Gallia County Merlyn Ross Kyger Lions Club

Aerial Ladder Training By Gallipolis Firemen

Gallipolis volunteer firemen used a 75 foot aerial ladder truck in a park front training demonstrating the fire tower and water curtain. First Ave was blocked for traffic during the exercise led by Fire Chief James A. Northup and Assistant Fire Chief Silas J. Hamilton. Residents were observed chewing kat leaves, a common practice in Yemen noted by visitors.

Gallipolis First Ave James A. Northup Silas J. Hamilton

Parole Hearing Notice For Mansfield Prisoner

Mansfield Ohio April 15 1962 Dean L Hillyer 63 968 a prisoner confined in Ohio State Reformatory admitted from Athens County Case No 11803 Convicted August 9 1961 of breaking and entering and serving 1 to 15 years eligible for a hearing before the Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission on or after August 9 1961 Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission M V Horn Record Clerk 4 18 2otw

Mansfield Ohio Dean L. Hillyer Ohio State Reformatory Athens County B&e N S Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission M. V. Horn Paul E. Chilcote Ohio Eee and Parole Commission

Hearing eligibility noted for prisoner Chilcote in 1962 case

Summary of a 1962 notice states Paul E. Chilcote, 63, inmate 11900, convicted 1961 of breaking and entering. eligible for a parole hearing after June 1, 1962. Also filed divorce petition notice in Athens County Court of Common Pleas by Howard C. Rhodes against Edna P. Rhodes, residence 1387 West 18th Junction City Kansas, cause for divorce on grounds of excesses and neglect of duty with hearing requested after June 1, 1962.

Howard C. Rhodes Edna P. Rhodes West 18Th Junction City Kansas Court of Common Pleas Athens Ohio

River Dams and Locks Status Report with Tonnage Readings

The Huntington District notes ranges of gauges on Kanawha and Ohio rivers with rollers and crest readings. Movable dams are down on the Ohio while several boats change positions at Lock 14 through Lock 34 with multiple vessels and crews listed.

Gallipolis Montgomery Greenup Kanawha Falls Hinton Winfield Ohio River Huntington Andrew P. Calhoun N. F. Freiberger Little Edward Albert F. Holden Creditor A. C. Criss Jr National Carl True Power Orleanian Bob Benter St. Genevieve Diindis Lock Elisha Woods Nita Dean San Ricardo Ravenswood Miss Rivers R. H. Bosworths Mark Eastin Walter Hoagland Defender J. S. Lewis C. V. Harner Beaver Robert E. Reed Semet Samuel Clemens E’deana Bosworth Betty Moran Southland

Gallia Academy girls nominate for Miss Rivers title

Gallia Academy High School lists 30 candidates from four classes for the Miss Rivers boat club water ski show queen. Seniors Juniors Sophomores and Freshmen nominate two each per room. four finalists will be elected after Easter.

Boat Club

Gallia County 4H Club plans leadership conference roles

The Gallia County 4H Junior Leadership Club will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday in the office basement of the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Officers and leaders will plan their role in the officers and advisers training conference to be held at 7 p m May 4 at Washington Elementary School

Gallipolis Gallia County Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Washington Elementary School

Centerville 4-H Elects New Officers at Meeting

GALLIPOLIS The Centerville 4-H Elects Gallipolis report shows Ronnie Boster elected president with Melvin Carter and John Davis as advisers. Other officers include Jerry Boster vice president Curtis Baisden secretary Gene Hall treasurer Charles Beman news reporter Woody Perroud recreation leader Roger Boster song leader Jimmy Walker health chairman Roger Williams safety chairman Jamie Sheffield member present. Club schedules 8 p.m. Friday meetings at Centerville Grange Hall.

Night Ronnie Boster Melvin Carter John Davis Jerry Boster Curtis Baisden Gene Hall Charles Beman Woody Perroud Roger Boster Jimmy Walker Roger Williams

Easter Rites at Gallia Academy High School

The Rev. Glenn R. Hueholt delivered the Easter message at an assembly marking the Easter vacation. Students read devotions from The Seven Words and performed music by the Madrigals. A bake sale by the Future Business Leaders of America at First National Bank follows Saturday morning.

R. Hueholt First United Presbyterian Church Gallia Academy High School Gallipolis Future Business Leaders of America Club First National Bank

Gallia Academy High names Harrington as vice president

Gallia Academy High School selects Doug Harrington as vice president for 1962-63 after the filing deadline. Three candidates compete for president: Tom Bailes William A. Davis and Jim Porter. Electioneering runs April 24 to 27 with speeches April 27 and voting on April 30. Dinner for the student council is set for May 4.

Gallipolis Doug Harrington Gallia Academy High School Harrington Tom Bailes William A. Davis Jim Porter

Gallipolis man burned repairing truck gas tank

Gallipolis Cox, 65, suffered first and second degree burns on his left hand when sparks from a drill ignited gasoline fumes in his truck gas tank on Route 218. Firemen treated him at the scene. damage to the truck was about 75 dollars.

Gallipolis Clan Cox Route 218 Cox Northup

Sausage Shop Opens at Bob Evans Farm Near Rio Grande

The Sausage Shop, a $30,000 restaurant at the Bob Evans farm near Rio Grande, opens Tuesday with a limited menu of Bob Evans meat items. It seats 25, has parking for 25, and operates 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. through May 15 then 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Larry Corbin manages with Mrs Rose Crothers assisting.

Bob Evans Rio Bob Evans Farms, Inc Rio Grande Larry Corbin Rose Crothers Avanelle Cobb Bob Evans Farms

Gahanna Man Bound Over For Forgery Trial

Gahanna man Harold Hall, 37, was bound over to the May term grand jury on a forgery charge after pleading innocent and posting a $300 bond. Also awaiting Saturday hearings were Joseph Halley, 39, on intoxication and open flask charges, and Charles Waugh, 45, on intoxication with a $25 bond forfeiture. A state patrol case saw William Milam, 73, fined $15 and costs for defective brakes and $5 costs suspended for improper passing. Snowslides described as nearing tornadoes in energy.

Gallipolis William H. Jones Harold Hall Gahanna Hall Joseph P. Halley Eureka Star Route Charles L. Waugh Crown City

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