New Buckeye Co-Operative Manager to be Chosen
Buckeye Rural Electric Co-Operative in Gallipolis will elect a new manager to replace John R. Lusher who died last week. Clyde M. Ramsay, 45, the assistant manager and a 10 year associate of Lusher, is the leading candidate. Eight trustees will be elected under a new six year term system, with incumbents seeking reappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John R. Lusher
Board of Trustees
Buckeye Rural Electric Co-Operative, Inc
Lusher
Clyde M. Ramsay
Ramsay
Co-op
Ralph L. Woolpert
Dayton
Buckeye
Lawrence
Gallia
North Carolina State College
REA Projects
Rom Willis
Lawrence County
Lawrence Morton
Vinton County
Lee Snyder
Pike County
Estel Dempsey
Oak Hill
Jackson County
O. E. Elliott
Northup
Gallia County
Walter Halliday
Carpenters Route 1
Meigs County
Walter Dicken
New Marshfield
Athens County
Emmett Slagle
Everett Colwell
Vinton
Danville
T. Sanders Edwards
Neal Taylor
Aid
Co-Operative
Scioto and
Ross
Ohio Superintendent certifies Preferred Mutual compliance
The Superintendent of Insurance for Ohio certifies that Preferred Mutual Insurance Company of New Berlin New York complied with Ohio law for mutual plan business during 1958. The 1957 financials show assets 4 141 480.83 liabilities 2 686 928.60 surplus 1 454 552.23 and 1957 income 2 518 482.70 expenditures 2 964 552.38. Dated July 1 1958 in Columbus with seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Preferred Mutual Insurance Company of
New Berlin
State of New York
Columbus
Ohio
Arthur L. Vorys
Onio
Ohio confirms National Home Life Insurance compliance
State of Ohio Department of Insurance certifies National Home Life Insurance Company of St Louis Missouri is authorized to transact insurance in Ohio for the current year. The 1967 year end statement shows assets of 2 907 4271 76 and liabilities 1 461 477 20 with paid-up expenditures 1 196 560 20. Signed July 1 1968 by Superintendent Arthur I Vorys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Department of Insurance
National Home Life Assurance Company
St. Louis
Columbus
Ohio
Arthur I. Vorys
Superintendent of Insurance of
Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Arthur J. Vorys
Insurance of
Stave
Bankers Life & Carnality Company
Chicago
State of Timois
Superintendent of Insurance of Ohio, Iee
Insurance company financials show Ohio attestations
The notice lists multiple insurance firms with their principal offices and states they complied with Ohio law to transact in the current year. It provides annual statements as of December 31, 1957, or other dates, detailing assets liabilities net assets paid-up capital surplus and income, with signatures of Arthur I. Vorys and stamps from the Ohio Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Department of Insurance
Michigan Surety Company
State of Michigan
Columbus
Ohio
Arthur I. Vorys
Insurance of
Hannan Trace Hires Weiher as Head Coach
The Hannan Trace Local District Board hired James Edward Pat Weiher of Rio Grande as head football and basketball coach to replace Ray Baldwin who resigned to lead Symmes Valley. The board also accepted bus driver Harold Fulks’s resignation and added Abby Treadway Arnold Belville and Russell Wells as new drivers. Chauncey Johnson Grocery of Gallipolis was contracted to supply cafeteria meat for the next school year. Dennis C. Murdock attended as executive head of the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Hannan Trace
James Edward
Pat) Weiher
Rio Grande
Ray Baldwin
Symmes Valley
Lawrence County
Harold Fulks
Abby Treadway
Arnold Belville
Russell Wells
Chauncey Johnson Grocery
Dennis C. Murdock
Gallia County Land Transfers list multiple property deeds
A Gallia County land transfer list shows numerous conveyances including Mae Burton and others to Floyd Lee for lot 8 block 10 in City. Lois Hard and Marie Bernier to Emily Roepeter for 25 acres in Centerville Raccoon. Frank and Effie Dwight to Marvin and Jeanette Bales for 62 acres in Huntington Two. and other transfers in Perry Two Springfield Two Addison and Walnut Townships plus City lots and undivided interests in partnership lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Burton
Edna Casey
Ora ‘Anderson
George H. Lee
Thomas H. Lee
Susie Jackson
Eva Lee
Robert E. Lee
Floyd Lee
Lois Hard
Marie Bernier
Emily Roepeter
Centerville
Raccoon
Frank E
Effie Mae Dwight
Marvin L
Jeanette Bales
Huntington
Thomas Evans Etux
Willard
Maxine Evans
Perry
Margaret K. Durstine
Dee’d
Emery M. Durstine
Springfield
Everett
Elizabeth Montgomery
County of Gallia
Guyan
Dale L
Wilma McGraw
B. M
Margaret Bunce
Addison
Orlyn Roberts
Glen
Sarah Owens
Walnut
Wilson Smeltzer
F'a Smeltzer
Alvin Smeltzer
Gladys Smeltzer
Margaret Jean Ecker
John Charles L. Ecker
Florence B. Ecker
Charles L. Ecker
Carl C. Myers
Horace B. Ecker
Charles L
Appointment of Executor for the Gilkey Estate in Athens Ohio
Notice names Wm Parker Walker of 20 Sunnyside Drive Ath ens as executor of Jesse Gilkey deceased of Albany village Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated July 25 1958 Francis D White Acting Probate Judge Athens County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Parker Walker
Sunnyside Drive
Athens
Ohio
Jesse Gilkey
Albany
Athens County
Francis D. White
Said County
Tax Foreclosure Notice in Glouster Athens County Ohio
Court cases allege tax lien foreclosure on Lot Eleven (11) in Glouster village Athens County Ohio. Defendants including Art Smith Dell Smith Jimmy Burns Karl Wiley Raymond Smith and others must answer by a set date or judgment by default will be entered. The proceeding seeks sale of the described premises under state law to satisfy tax debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court OF Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
T. ©. Kincade
Ove Art Smith
Et al
Art Smith
Dell Smith
Jimmy Burns
Karl Wiley
Raymond Smith
Ruby Lafollette
Louella Gwilyn
John Lafollette
Mary McConaha
T. O. Kincade
Glouster
Athens
Athens Mmn
Ohie Gall, Jr
al Alioseey
Gallia Pastor Alexander Harrington Dies at 73
The Rev. Alexander Harrington, 73, Baptist minister and retired coal miner, died Tuesday at his Morgan Two home on Will Gray Road near Huntington Grange Hall. Born March 12, 1885 in West Point Georgia, he moved to Gallia County 14 years ago from Logan West Virginia. He married Roma Early in 1924 and served as pastor of Bethel-Morgan Baptist Church. He was a member of Ancient York Masonic Lodge 33. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 p.m. at Bethel-Morgan Church. Burial follows in the church cemetery. visitation will be held Thursday at Vernon McCoy Funeral Home in Vinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Alexander Harrington
Morgan Two
Will Gray
Huntington Grange Hall
Holzer Hospital
Mr. Harrington
West Point
George
Matilda Harrington
Eskert Harrington
Georgia
Pikeville
Roma Early
Gallia County
Logan
W. Va
Bethel- Morgan Baptist Church
Ancient York Masonic Lodge
Bethel-Morgan Church
R. L. Petty
Vernon McCoy
Vinton
Wedding at Harrisonville Presbyterian Church Unites Delpha Ward and Richard Rhodes
Missionary vows were exchanged as Miss Delpha Dale Ward of Charleston wed Richard Rhodes at the Harrisonville Presbyterian Church. A reception followed at the Rhodes home. Joy Diana, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Henderson, was recently born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonville
Delpha Dale Ward
Charleston
Richard Rhodes
Sayer
Rhodes
Joy Diana
Lester Henderson
Roy Ellis
Cecil
Hubert Lee
Athens
Louise Warner
Columbus
Robert Blackwood
Margaret Douglas
Portsmouth
Vinton Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Mr. and Mrs. Clair Jones and others from Columbus were guests of local residents. The Sunshine Class held a ham burger fry with thirty attendees. Families and neighbors visited, attended baptisms in Columbus, and weekend visits occurred across nearby towns including St. Albans and Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Clair Jones
Willard Jones
Merrill Jones
Columbus
G. E. Elliott
O. E. Russell
Dale Gleason
Worthy Cremeans
Edward Scarberry
Glenwood
W. Va
Mina George
Ralph George
Charles Chamberlain
Maurice Warren
G. V. (Cook) Quickel
Hobart McGinnis
St. Albans
Horace Metcalf
Paul Farmer
Hamilton
Ralph Rece
Nicholson Reunion Held At Residence Near Rutland
The 29th Nicholson reunion gathered August 4 at the Nicholson home near Rutland. Family members from Rutland Albany Middleport Vermilion Dexter Newark Aurora and Dexter Illinois attended. James Nicholson and Seth F Nicholson were re elected president and secretary respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Duane
Jesse Wood
Ernest Nicholson
Michael
Billy
Dean Blackwood
Alan
Owen
Deanna
Darlene
Seth F. Nicholson
James Nicholson
Ronald
Linnie Bratton
Ward Nicholson
Sonny
Margaret
Lizzie McCumber
Dexter
Marvin Chase
G. Howard Hein
Mary
Ruth
Albany
Dale Nicholson
Martha
Carolyn
Owen Bratton
Stephen
Middleport
Vivian Shilling
Vermilion
Richard Green
Charles
Warren
Wm. Emerson
Edward Alfrey
Darrell
Janet
Newark
Ralph Hunt
Dwight Hunt
Aurora
Illinois
Darlene Blackwood
Kanauga Fair Haven Church Picnic Includes Twenty Members
Twenty Kanauga Fair Haven Methodist Church members enjoyed games and a wiener roast at Harmon Field. The Friendship Class held its family picnic with 25 attending. Visitors include Mrs. Harry Brownell and Diane in Columbus Georgia with the Pickens family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanauga
Kanauga Fair Haven Methodist Church
Harmon Field
Harry Brownell
Diane
Columbus
T. J. Pickens
John Raike, Jr
John Raike Sr
Dana Raike
Mike
Rock and Roll Mixed League Weekly Bowling Results
This week Whites Flower Shop defeated DeVault TV 3 to 0 while Lafayette Hotel beat Hall's Drug 2 to 1. Heiners Bread edged Evans Drive 2 to 0. Top bowler Marold Clark posted 222 182 188 for 592 series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whites Flower Shop
Evans Drive Inn
DeVault TV
Mall's Drug
Lafayette Hotel
DeVault
Hall's Drug
Heiners Bread
Evans Drive
Marold Clark
Emil Thomas
Dan Childers
Phil Underwood
John Milhoan
Lawson Sommer
Louise Ferrell
Maxferrell
Mike Snodgrass
Dan Connors
Jack Smith
Helen Oseland
Dave O'Neal
Realty A
Pepsi Cola
A. BE
Thomas Ins
Realty
Ann Ae
TV Service Co
Sesee Pew
Clowns Ieans
Jokers
Clowns
Thomas
John Long
Jack Kauff
Bob Tillis
Max Derrell
Larry Carycraft
Phil Hecker
Doe Kimesee
Curtis Cappane
Pred Holshort
Willie Wilson
Henry Wainright
Meigs County 4-H Notes Collected Club Meetings
The Columbia Make-It 4-H Club met at Columbia School with advisers Elizabeth Jordan and Freda Smith. Members led sewing demonstrations and reported on 4-H Camp. Other groups including Alfred Mixed Clovers and Syracuse Jolly Stitchers held meetings. Plans for a Lake Alma picnic and Pomeroy contest attendance were noted. A watermelon feast followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Make
Lake Alma
Harrisonville
Anna Jean Rose
C. L. Tannehill
Janice Tannehill
Seren Lewis
Pomeroy
Carpenter Boys
Columbia School
Inexpensive Messenger Ads Reach Five County Readers
If you have something to sell consider the Messenger ad to cover a five county area reaching over 18,000 readers. Avoid street corners and yard signs and tell 18,000 people through the Messenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Classified Ad Contacts for Messenger in Five Cities
Short notice lists how to place classified ads in The Messenger with phone numbers for Gallipolis Point Pleasant Pomeroy and Logan. Each city shows its local ad contact: Gallipolis 82, Point Pleasant 918, Pomeroy 531, Logan 53123.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Point Pleasant
Pomeroy
Just Phone
Logan
Messenger
Card of Thanks for Lew Martin
Expresses gratitude to ministers Hughes Funeral Home doctors hospital staff neighbors and others who sent cards and flowers after Lew Martins death signed by his wife Forrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Martin
Hughes Funeral Home
State Hospital
Forrest
OES Plans Thursday Meeting for Memorial Service
Evangeline Chapter Order of Eastern Star will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at the temple. Plans for friends night and a memorial service will be announced by Mrs Emerson Jones worthy matron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Temple
Emerson Jones
Boxing Results From Miami and Oakland Card
In Miami Bead Florida Robinson Garcia defeated Bobby Bell by points, 131 to 130, at Havana. In Oakland Clarence Williams stopped Herman Henry in the third round. Chico Vejar stopped Charlie Washington in Stamford in five. Stan Harrington won by technical knockout over Karl Heinz Guder in Honolulu. Napoleon's armies built the first Alpine pass in Switzerland between 1800 and 1805 and it remains a major highway today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Bead
Fla
Robinson Garcia
Havana
Bobby Bell
New York
Oakland
Calif
Clarence Williams
Hayward
Herman Henry
San Francisco
Bristol
Conn
Chico Vejar
Stamford
Charlie Washington
Portland
Maine
Honolulu
Stan Harrington
Karl Heinz Guder
Germany
Switzerland
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Athens Messenger
American Progressive Health Insurance Company of New York
State of
Occidental Life Insuranceompany of
California
Los Angele
Lovetable Ameets
Eisenhower
Milton Eisenhower
Latin America
Washington National Air
United States
Vinton Social Notes
Nicholson
Near
Ray Nicholson
M. A. Nicholson
Norman Will and Dean
Earomnl
Christine Guthrie
Alfred
Nina Robinson
Nolan
Blakeslee
Fair
Syracuse Jolly
Nancy Parker
Ford
Platt Rambler Sales
W. Union St
Athens County Fair
Clifford Auto
Columbus Road
Ed Sarraffian
E. State St
Athens Pharmacy
K. E. Marshall
Gertrude Ave
Wayne
Michigan
Harold Goddard
Aue
Bartlett
Ian
Uhlman
International Dump
International
Gail Watkins Equipment Co
Dannie's Trailer Sales, Inc
Stewart House
Guysville
Clark Williams
Carseytown
Auto Service
Landis Gulf Service
Brown's Pure Oil
North Court
Zundapp
Billy Perry Motor Sales
Nelsonville
Cushman
Schwinn
Whizzer
White's Shup
Lawrence O. White
Park Place
Poline
OES
Niagara Falls
Princess Margaret of
Great Britain
Queen Ann
Stratford
Ontario
Cincinnati
U.S
By Jone Alons
Anne Adams
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
N. Y
Kinneer Motors
Chrysler
Buick
Cadillac
E. Carpenter
C. B. Nye CO
Chevrolet
Stimson & Palmer
Athens, Ohio
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