Gallipolis Man Gives His 45th Pint Of Blood
Gallia County donors in a Huntington Bloodmobile drive at Grace Methodist Church collected 113 pints. J Dean Eisel led donors with his 45th pint, joined by others reaching 41 39 33 29 pints and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. Dean Eisel
Lower River Rd
Gallia County
Huntington
Grace Methodist Church
Red Cross Chapter
Irvin Folden
de Lamerens
Holzer Hospital
Gallia
Tri-State
Omar C. Zimmerman
Hossein Golji
Arthur R. Fleming
J. Gordon Gibert
John F. Groth
Keith R. Brandeberry
PTA Study Course Set For Gallia
Gallia county officers and chairmen of Washington Elementary School PTA are urged to attend a two session study course at Grace Methodist Church in Gallipolis. Sessions run 9 30 a m to 2 30 p m Monday and next Wednesday with lunch not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harold Wiseman
Washington Elementary
PTA
Grace Methodist Church
Richard Downing
Chillicothe
Gallia County
Wiseman
Pre School Party Set At Washington Gallipolis
Gallipolis Washington Elementary School’s PTA plans a 2 p.m. Thursday pre school party to acquaint first grade pupils and their parents with teachers. Principal Neil Sanders and PTA president Mrs Harold Wiseman will attend. Committee chairs are Mrs John F Groth and Mrs Gene Abels. Children will visit their future rooms and refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Washington Elementary
Neil Sanders
Washington
Harold Wiseman
PTA
John F. Groth
Gene Abels
Holzer Hospital News Docket of Newborns and Dismissals
A list of newborns including a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. John R. Prince of Point Pleasant and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Jerry D. Eads of Middleport. The notice also records numerous patient names, guardians, and route addresses across Ravenswood, Wellston, Racine, Vinton, and surrounding communities, with several dismissals evident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Prince
Point Pleasant
Jerry D. Eads
Middleport
Donald E. Thompson
Ravenswood
Paul F. Theiker
Portsmouth
Willie O. Barnett
Leon
Stanley O. Gillespie
Waverly
Charles F
Roush
Minersville
Cledith C. Hicks
Evans
W. Va
Harold E. Oliver
Gallipolis
M. Bert Sable
Raymond W. Dixon
Ashland
Willie Larson
Portland
William J. Strong
Wilkesville
David Allen Woodyard
Karolen K. Stobart
Pomeroy
William P. Fletcher
Patriot
Lisa G. Caldwell
Fred C. Daniels
Racine
Paul R. Sharp
Jackson
David B. Sayre
Virginia E. Edmonds
Vinton
Elizabeth M. Goheen
Wellston
Jackson L. Hall
Francis Worthington
Wallace M. Houck
Eureka
Granville O. Gibson
Earl A. Sheets
Crown City
Michael G. Huddleston
Charles A. Keefer
Billy G. Caudill
Cottageville
Gallia Man Hospitalized After Scooter Mishap
Gallia resident Wallace M. Houck a 47 year old man was hospitalized at Holzer Hospital after a scooter crash on State Route 218 near Route 553. He suffered facial and knee abrasions and a possible head injury and is listed in fair condition under observation. His wife drove him to the hospital following the 2 30 p m incident. The scooter struck a guard rail and overturned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Wallace M. Houck
Eureka
Holzer Hospital
State Highway Patrol
Wason County Land Transfers
Charles C and Hazel Plants transfer land in Lewis District to Scottie Thomas Mayes. George W and John C Hutchinson transfer land in Lewis District to Woodrow W and Julia A Pyles. Rosa E Boswell and others transfer land in Cologne District to Lowell C and Patsy F Shinn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C
Hazel Plants
Scottie Thomas Mayes
Lewis
George W
John C. Hutchinson
Woodrow W
Julia A. Pyles
Rosa E. Boswell
Lowell C. and
Patsy F. Shinn
Cologne
Gallia Courthouse Furnace Removed
Gallipolis The Standard Plumbing and Heating Co. removed the 25 year old coal stoker furnace from Gallia County Courthouse. County Commissioners authorized purchase and installation of a new gas operated furnace for the courthouse and annex to begin by Oct 1 and be installed within six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Standard Plumbing and Heating Co
Gallia County
Two Gallipolis Privates Take Part in Swift Strike It Exercise
Privates First Class Gary L. Richie and Charles H. Fisher from Gallipolis joined more than 75 000 U S armed forces in Exercise Swift Strike It in Georgia and the Carolinas. Both 20 year olds entered the Army in 1961, trained at Ft. Benning, and served in the 1st Battalion 2d Division 38th Infantry. Richie, a gunner in Headquarters Company, attended Gallia Academy High School. Fisher, an automatic rifleman in Company B, attended Hannin Trace High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gary L. Richie
Charles H. Fisher
Georgia
North
South Carolina
2D Division
38Th Infantry
Ft. Benning
Richie
Sadie L. Richie
Eureka Star Route
Gallia Academy
Fisher
Audrey E. Fisher
Eureka Star
Hannin Trace High School
River Traffic Gauges and Dam Conditions on Ohio River System
The report lists river gauge readings for Gallipolis Greenup and Kanawha Falls with rollers and crest levels, notes dams on the Kanawha and Ohio rivers at Lond on Marmet and Winfield on the sill, and records boat traffic on Gallipolis Kanawha and Ohio rivers with numerous vessel names and load figures throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Huntington
James R. Hines
Bob Beate
Davey Crockett
Solvay
Luther Herdman
Ferkjord
Defender
Beaz
Bleereliff
Kathy R
I. F. Frieberger
Elisha Woods
Semet
Anne
Queen Coronation Set at Rio Grande College
Gallia County notes a fresh maid chosen as Miss Fortune to reign for five days after arriving at Rio Grande College. The coronation is scheduled for Sept 13 with a registration dance from 8 p.m. to midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Remodel Community Hall At Rio Grande College
Renovation of the 46 year old Community Hall at Rio Grande College in Gallipolis includes a new portico roof supported by brick pillars new four inch concrete floor and steel decking interior redecorated with a new lighting system and fire guard ceiling. The hall will serve convocations public gatherings classrooms offices and music and drama departments when the new term begins September 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Barr and Sons
Raymond G
Tony) Barr
Barr
Redmen
Zelma Northcutt
Portico
Boy Falls From Bicycle Injures Head in Point Pleasant
Ten year old Herman Boles son of Mr and Mrs James E Boles of Hogg Street Point Pleasant fractured his skull after falling from a borrowed bicycle while learning to ride on Viand Street. He was taken to Pleasant Valley Hospital then transferred in a semi conscious state to St Marys Hospital Huntington, later reported in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Herman Boles
James E. Boles
Hogg St
Viand St
William Voight
English Court
Viand
Apple Grove Resident Fined On Two Charges
Apple Grove resident Allen Hughes was fined 10 dollars plus costs for no vehicle registration and 15 dollars plus costs for defective equipment. Point Pleasant resident Gary Bresenham paid 10 dollars plus costs for running a stop sign. Donahue and Connley were held to the grand jury for weapon related charges and destruction of property for Donahue. Kennedy visit slated for Las Vegas in late September or early October according to the Las Vegas Review Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Justice of the
Arthur M. Goodwin
Allen Hughes
Apple Grove
Gary Loren Bresenham
John C. Donahue
William Eugene Connley
Las Vegas
Nev
Kennedy
Rabies Case Reported in Gallia County Skunks
Gallia County sanitarian William F. Neal reports the year’s 36th rabies case in wild animals, including 33 rabid skunks and three rabid grey foxes. A skunk near Vinton Route 2 was confirmed rabid by the Ohio Health Laboratory, after being described as circling before its death by Paul Shepherd on Brush Ridge Road. It was Shepherd’s fourth rabid skunk kill this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William F. Neal
Sanitarian
Gallia County
Neal
Ohio Department of Health Laboratory
Columbus
Vinton
Paul Shepherd
Brush Ridge
Shepherd
Waterloo Youth Shot By Brother
A 16 year old Waterloo area youth, Blaine Clinton Miller, was wounded in the left shoulder by a shotgun, the result of an accidental discharge by his 15 year old brother Ted. The incident occurred at the family home near Waterloo and is under investigation. The injured teen was listed in satisfactory condition at Ironton General Hospital Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ironton General Hospital
Hoome
Waterloo
Jack Owens
Blaine Clinton Miller
Blaine Miller
Camp Ground Rd
Southern States Elects Two New Board Members
At the annual meeting in Point Pleasant Edward Bumgarner Letart and James Shadle Southside were elected to the Southern States Cooperative board. Sandy Pyles reported on local operations and a $99 million five state purchasing volume for 1962 63.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern States
Point Pleasant
Edward Bumgarner
Letart
James Shadle
Southside
Point Pleasant Cooperative Board
Southern States Farm Home Advisory Committee
J. S. Baird
Hogsett
J. E. Sommer
T. A. Williamson
Orlado Wallis
Ashton
Farm Home
Clarence Adkins
Southern States Cooperative
Richmond
Virginia
James Shadel
Clarksburg
C. C. Lewis, Jr
Kenneth J. Burgess
Huntington
Sandy Pyles
Southern States Point Pleasant Cooperative
W. A. Barker
Pete Stenger
FHAC
Trinity Lists Activities for Week at Point Pleasant
The Rev Curtis Saville pastor of Trinity Methodist Church announces the week’s activities. The Methodist Youth Fellowship meets Sunday at 6 p m for worship recreation and refreshments. Sunday evening worship is at 7 30. The Martha Circle meets Tuesday at 6 15 for a covered dish supper. Mid week prayer and Bible study is at 7 30 Wednesday and at 8 30 the chancel choir rehearses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Curtis Saville
Trinity Methodist Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Martha Circle
Fellowship Hall
Liberty Man Cited After Auto Accident
At 1 05 p m Thursday a two car collision on Second Ave and Sycamore St left both vehicles with medium damage and no injuries. Arthur J Thornton 59 Liberty West Virginia left in front of Thomas H Longstaff 36 Point Pleasant causing the crash. Thornton cited for failure to yield and posted a $25 bond. Nearly 5 billion has been made available to 6 million veterans in GI loans by the Veterans Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Second Ave
Sycamore St
Thomas H. Longstaff
Point Pleasant
Arthur J. Thornton
Liberty
W. V
Thornton
Longstaff
Veterans Administration
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Vance Johnson
C. Leonard Harris
Kenneth Curry
Arthur Fleming
Eugene Abels
Garnet Beard
James Hanson
Evalina Williams
Maurice Bane
Ralph Martin
Mahlon Radeker
Edith Treleaven
Lewis Gillespie
John Dobbins
Claude Evans
Nancy Plymale
Charles Shaver
Donald
Cecil Cook
Margaret Wolfe
Russell Scott
Ray Friend
James A. Pierce
Chester Bennett
Opal Tyler
Adeline Wuerch
Grant Johnson
Donald A. Weidner
Evan C. Roderic
Thomas Evans
Holzer Hospital News
Ralph George
Paul Denney
Kenneth Clark
George Sommer
Ross Fife
Thelma Nease
Earl Swisher
Carl B. Hassell
Mark Walker
Pamela Sue Walker
Teddy Bailey
Billy Stewart
Raymond Baker
Donald Flanigan
Gary L
Gibson and Son
Wason County
Helen
Pery Downey
Beaver
National
Salvati
Tohn J. Jone
C. V. Harner
S. M. Jenks
W H. Shaver, Jr
Louisiana
Colonel Sevenner
Sycamore
Crucible
Dixie Challenge
Southern
Bayou Lareine
Tuffy
Stevenson
Lock
O' Deana Bosworth
Westchester
Ill
Karen House
Butterfly
White House
Caroline Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Streaker
Boy
JFK
Vegas
Robert M. Betz
Trinity
Liberty Man
Messenger
Athens, Ohio
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