Flowers Named Key Clubs State Governor in Huntington
John mowers Flowers 17 junior at Point Pleasant High School was elected state governor of West Virginia Key Clubs at a state convention in Huntington. He is secretary of Point Pleasant High School Key Club, active in sports, student government, drama and church activities. A banquet and dance followed at the Pritchard Hotel with attendees including President Fisher and several club members.
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Point Pleasant
John Mowers
Point Pit High School
West Virginia
Huntington
John
M Sgt
John W. Flowers
Maxwell Rd
Key Club
Point Pleasant High School
Ber
Trinity Methodist Church
Flowers
Kerry Jarrell
Pritchard Hotel
President Fisher
Pete Panteloukas
Steve Blain
Bill
County Extends Calendar of Two Special Educational Sessions
Miss Wanda Stemple announces a two week schedule of events. Guest speaker Miss Helen Wright of Simplicity Pattern Co. will speak May 6 at 1 30 p.m. at the National Guard Armory Route 62. A second session May 12 at Marshall University Huntington runs 9 30 a.m. to 3 p.m. with West Virginia University home economics specialists presenting on children clothing outdoor cookery home furnishings and the virtues of being a woman.
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Point Pleasant
Wanda Stemple
Helen Wright
Simplicity Pattern Co
New York City
National Guard
Route 62
Marshall University
Huntington
West Virginia University
State Department of Education
4 H Demonstrators To Perform At Meet
Mason County 4 H club agent announces 28 demonstrations completed in five sections. Outstanding team and individual demonstrations will be repeated at the county 4 H leaders meeting May 13 at 7 30 p m at Krodel Park Clubhouse Point Pleasant. Individuals Kathy Watson Cheryl Bumgarner Neesha Voight Becky Dabney Darrell Hoffman and teams John Johnson Cathy McDermitt Cindi Roush Beverly Knapp were chosen plus one illustrated talk by Robert Darst.
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Point Pleasant
Gilbert Barnette
Mason County
Krodel Park
Kathy Watson
Okeh Club
Cheryl Bumgarner
Bend Hustlers
Neesha Voight
Hillbillie Braves
Becky Dabney
Willing Workers
Darrell Hoffman
Happy Helpers
John Johnson
Gallia Choir To Present Final Concert At High School
Gallia Academy A Cappella Choir directed by Mrs. Anne Fischer will give its annual spring concert at 3 p m Mother's Day May 9 in the high school auditorium free to the public The Madrigals will perform as a select vocal group and recently earned superior rating at the state finals in Zanesville and the choir earned a Nor excellent rating at Newark last Saturday
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy
Anne Fischer
Zanesville
Newark
Hydroelectric River Dams and Damsites Report
Holzer Hospital News shows river gauge readings for the Ohio River from several dams including Kanawha and Winfield with feet of rollers and crest gauges. The piece lists dam conditions, boat movements, and river traffic along with a long roster of hospital notices and a marriage license record.
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Auges
Gallipolis
Mcntgomery
Greenup
Meldahl
Aone
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Rae EE
Arnold V. W
Ceeie
Senos
John Do
Erthens
Elgere
Winfield
H. E. Bowles
Ver
Thelma
Bob Ter
Georee T. Nn
Foustgomery
Tibolt
Charles K
Eldahi Locks
Tu Endie Wei Garden Club Tour and Park Improvements
The Tu Endie Wei Garden Club met at Mrs O F Francis home for a luncheon and wild flower tour behind the Francis home on Route 7. Members discussed Gunn Park improvements on Fourth Street including cleaning cultivating and replanting.
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Point Pleasant
Clu
O. F Francis
Francis
Route 7
J. G. F. Johnson
Walter Salgrymple
Gunn Park
Fourth St
C. R. Schurman
Nine Fined By Colley
Nine persons appeared before Justice of the Peace J. S. Colley Henderson. Fines ranged from five to ten dollars plus costs for speeding passing in a no passing zone failing to stop at a stop sign and crossing a solid line with individuals from Huntington Marion Charleston North Carolina Ravenswood Columbus Pliny and others.
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Henderson
Justice of the Peace
J. S. Colley
D. W. Farmer
Huntington
R. E. Currey
Marion
Ohio
Clement Henery
Charleston
C. E. North
North Carolina
L. C. Mayfield
Ravenswood
S. W. Ladd
J. L Arbogast
Columbus
F. W. Wills
W. D. Wheting
Pliny
GAHS Band Concert to Feature Guest Conductor
Friday at 8 p.m. in Gallia Academy High School Auditorium the cadet and concert bands will perform under director A. Kimbel Sutter with guest Howard Bell of Marshall University as conductor. The program spans Purcell to a Brydert work and includes Schubert Unfinished Symphony and selections from Carousel and Mary Poppins. Admission charged for uniforms funding.
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Gallipolis
Howard Bell
Marshall University
Huntington
W. Va
Annua
Gallia Academy High School
A. Kimbel
Sutter
Henry Purcell
Brydert
Franz P. Schubert
Organize Committee For Action Forms In Gallia County
Gallia County Community Action program committee organized Monday night at Buckeye Rural Electric Co-Op with Dan A Notter as president and Maurice Thomas as secretary in temporary posts. Harvey Alston spoke on the community action phase of the Economic Opportunity Act program. The group voted to incorporate and appointed Hugh Lynch, E Wayne Ogdin, and Raymond De Lille to draft by laws and a constitution. Next meeting is May 17 at Buckeye REA offices.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Buckeye Rural Electric Co-Op
Dan
Jackson Extension Center
Hugh Lynch
E. Wayne Ogdin
Raymond de Lille
Buckeye Rea
Bride Elect Miss Malloy Confirmation Ties Jackson Wedding
Mr and Mrs Edward Jackson and Dirk visited Cincinnati to attend the confirmation at St Thomas Episcopal Church where Miss Malloy was confirmed. Miss Malloy is the bride elect of Jason Jackson. their wedding is planned for June 19 at St Thomas Episcopal Church with a reception at the Country Club.
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Edward Jackson
Dirk
Jefferson Blvd
Cincinnati
William Kettler
Carole Malloy
Miss Malloy
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Jason Jackson
Jackson
Country Club
Point Pleasant Band Earns Superior Rating at Festival
The Point Pleasant High School band, nicknamed the Big Blacks, earned superior ratings at the Region XII Band Festival in Ravenswood for both performance and sight-reading. They performed Holst Second Suite in F and Saint Saens Symphony No. 1 in E flat, under judges from Marshall, Marietta, and West Liberty. The festival closed with a parade, chaperoned by Leo Bias, Mrs. Bias, and Mrs. Rogar.
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Point Pleasant
Ravenswood
PPHS
Gustav Holst
Saint- Saens
James Porter
Howard Bell
Marshall University
Gerald L. Hamilton Marietta College
Edward Wolf
West Liberty College
Leo Bias
George Rogar
Gallia Safety Essay Winner Named Mildred Bell
Mildred Bell of Route 1 Gallia County received a certificate of merit from the Ohio Department of Highway Safety and the Ohio Committee for Highway Safety for the best adult safety slogan and essay in Gallia County. Her winning line was Drive Careful and Live, with certificates signed by Gov. James A. Rhodes and Highway Safety Director Warren C. Wilson. The award was presented by Cpl. Carl L. Roegs of the State Highway Patrol at the Gallipolis Post.
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Gallipolis
Mildred Bell
Ohio Department of Highway Safety
Ohio Committee For Highway Safety
Gallia County
James A. Rhodes
Warren C. Wilson
Cpl
Carl
Girl Struck By Vehicle In Vinton
Arlene F Long eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence C Long of Vinton was admitted to Holzer Hospital with severe mouth lacerations and bruises after being struck by a car on Route 160 in Vinton. The state highway patrol said she ran across the highway and hit the right side of a car driven by Osie G Smith of Vinton Route 2. Minor damage occurred to the car. No charge filed. The girl's condition is listed as good.
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Gallipolis
Arlene F Long
Lawrence C. Long
Vinton
Holzer Hospital
Route 160
State Highway Patrol
Osie G. Smith
Youth Loses Ring Finger In Fence Post Accident
Dennis R. Clarkson, 17, of Ravenswood, was admitted to Holzer Hospital after his ring finger was severed when his ring caught on a fence post nail during a home baseball game. His condition is listed as good. A separate note reports the May 4 meeting of the Monongalia County Community Action Group at Krodel Park Club.
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Gallipolis
Dennis R. Clarkson
Warren W. Clarkson
Ravenswood
Holzer Hospital
15 Captains Named For Cancer Drive
Gallia County Cancer Crusade announces a team of captains by township to lead the drive. Leaders include Mrs. Woodrow Burnett, Mrs. Maurice Thomas, Mrs. Marie Ramsey, Pau Northup, Mrs. Oscar L. Cain, Mrs. William Davis, Mrs. Fred Thompson Cheshire, Mrs. Lonnie Burger, Mrs. Seth Huntley, Mrs Wendell Evans, Mrs Carl Baker, Floyd Clary, Mrs. Austin Holley, Walter Rose, and Mrs. William Scott coordinating activities in Cheshire Village. In Point Pleasant, Miss Helen Wright will speak at an illustrated fashion lecture for Simplicity Pattern Co. on May 6 at 1:30 p.m.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Walnut
William Scott
Cheshire Village
Point Pleasant
Helen Wright
Educational Division of Simplicity Pattern Co
National Guard Armory
Morrow King Wedding Unites Morrow and King in EUB Church
Miss Lana Carole Morrow and James Elworth King wed at the EUB Church in a double ring ceremony on April 11. The couple will reside with Mr. King stationed at Bitburg Germany. Attendants included Deborah Morrow and Nick King III.
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Point Pleasant
Bellemeade Eub
Lana Carole Morrow
George H. Morrow
Marquree Ave
James Elworth King
Reyna C. King
Smith St
Henderson
Jack C. Higgins
Rod Brand
Geneth Krebs
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Summary
Pleasant Valley Hospital notes list patients including Jimmy Sayre from Cottageville Stella Miller from Columbus Herbert Smith from Gallipolis Michael Bright from Henderson and discharges for Mrs James Rainey of Apple Grove and daughter Mrs Benny Lyons of Letart and Mrs F E Winston of Point Pleasant. Also noted are Robert Harvey Dines 41 Novelty and Leola Dale Devore Richardson 41 Point Pleasant.
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Wiley Burton
Pomeroy
Franklin N. Knott
Point Pleasant
Eber A. Wolfe
Racine
Arley M. Perkins
Ironton
Charles J. Bush
Gallipolis
James P. Keefer
Letart
Everette E. Ecker
Harvey J. Steele
Apple Grove
W. Va
Clarence L. Ohm
Radcliff
John A. Sagent
Rock Castle
Dixie Lee Martin
Velma Douglas
Ralph M. Lewis
Vinton
Elizabeth M. Kryder
Otis A. Lineberry
Ripley
Ron Phipps
Jackson
Charles C. Warren
John Simpkins
Cheshire
Arlene F. Long
Dennis R. Clarkson
Ravenswood
Melvin E. Mahorn Jr
Jimmy Sayre
Cottageville
Stella Miller
Columbus
Herbert Smith
Michael Bright
Henderson
James Rainey
Benny Lyons
Letart, and Son
F. E. Winston
Robert Harvey Dines
Novelty
Leola Dale Devore Richardson
Mrs Long Elected President of Gallia Junior Club
Gallipolis residents filled St Peters parish house as Mrs Bar ry Long was named president of the Gallipolis Junior Womens Club. Officers include Mrs Deryl Ellcessor as vice president and Mrs Tony Barr as recording secretary. The program featured Alma F Bean from the Division for the Blind.
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Gallipolis
Barry Long
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Dery! Ellcessor
Tony Barr
Ali Golji
Robert Saunders
Tim Hickman
Alma F. Bean
Division
Carolyn Roth
Ohio Federated Women’s Clubs
Jean Plants
Speeding Denied By Motorist
Gallia County court records show Charles A. Stanley pleading not guilty to speeding charges after being referred by the State Highway Patrol. In other cases Judge William H. Sowers fined several locals for traffic offenses including overload and stop sign violations, and forgery arrest proceedings continued.
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Gallipolis
William H. Sowers
Charles A Stanley
Columbus
Stanley
Sowers
Thelmer L. Wolford
Vinton
John B. McGuire
Crown City
Denver Mays
Harry K
David W. North
George M. Siders
Oklahoma Set At Kyger Creek High School
Kyger Creek High School vocal group presents Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma at 7 30 p m April 29 30 and May 1 in the Kyger Creek Auditorium with Don Johnson as Curly Susan Francis Laurey and a full cast. Merlyn Ross directs with Wanda Hall as assistant and Vicki Thomas Nancy Tyo as choreographers. Admission is 75 cents.
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Gallipolis
Kyger Creek High School
Rodgers and Hammersteins
Oklahoma
Kyger Creek
Don Johnson
Curly
Susan Francis
Laurey
Phil Duncan
Jud Fry
Bill Hysell
Will Parker
Lynda Rothgeb
Ado Annie Carnes
Bob Poleyn
Ali Hakim
Gary French
Andrew Carnes
Sue Ann Buckley
Aunt Eller
Mike Swisher
Ike Skidmore
Mike Mulford
Slim
Linda la Telle
Gertie Cummins
Avalee Johnson
Vivienne
Debbie Stiltner
Ellen
Janice Houck
Kate
Mie Masters
Faye
Eddie Hughes
Carl Elam
Tom Eblin
Merlyn Ross
Wanda Hall
Vicki Thomas
Nancy Tyo
Kgger Creek Art Club
Sally Moshier
Reva CougheLour
Edith Ross
Summers and Sons
Jackson
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Jim Staats
Ron Safford
Rick Northup
Bill Proffitt
Richard Blain
Tom King
Carl Lynch
Bob Tillis
Bill Blain
Keith Barnett
Joe Smith
Cathy McDermitt
Happy Hustlers
Cindi Roush
Beverly Knapp
Robert Darst
Gallia Choir
Atte
Fea i McCann
Ier
Tokinstian
Holzer Hospital News
Robert R. Grimm
New Haven
Marshall Montgomery
Jerry Atkinson
George Cremeens
Dewey Gore
Marian Cowdrey
George Gardner
Jimmy Amburgey
John Miller
Madge Morgan
Jackie L. Callicoat
Willow Wood
M. Rose
Patriot
Colley
GAHS
Suiter
Gallia
Mason County Community Action Group
Krodel Parl. Club
EUB
Deborah Jan Morrow
Larry Edward Luckeydoo
Nick King, III
Roger Luckeydoo
Brenda
Linda Steele
Karen Luckeydoo
Bonnie Waldie
Garnet Schwartz
Betty Maynard
No. 5
Burgwig
Bitburg
Germany
Mr. King
U.S. Air Force
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Mrs. Long
Gallia Club
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