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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1962

Page

9

Surveyors Status 13 Change Recognized by Goldb erg

Ohio surveyors group led by Alva T. Grover reports federal officials now view survey crew members as professional or sub professional in character. The shift aligns with OSPE’s stance that surveying is part of the engineering process and seeks removal of Davis-Bacon wage references for survey crews. Grover arranged meetings with Secretary Goldberg in Cleveland and Washington, DC.

Gallipolis Alva T. Grover Surveyors Functional Group Ohio Society of Professional Engineers Ohio Valley OSPE Arthur J. Goldberg State Society Donald E. Kropp Grover Ohio Lloyd A. Chacey Everett S. Preston Goldberg Cleveland Washington, D. C

Divorce Granted One Filed In Gallia Court

Gallia Common Pleas Judge Betz grants Helen Hunt a divorce from Ellis Hunt on gross neglect and extreme cruelty with custody to the mother. A new divorce petition and three money suits are filed in Gallia County, including Iva Arnett seeking divorce from Skaggs Arnett. D&S Recovery Service seeks judgments totaling $1551.24 against Edgar White Jr. with interest and costs.

Gallipolis Common Pleas Robert M. Betz Helen Hunt Ellis O. Hunt Gallia County Court OF Common Pleas Nee County James Mowery Pomeroy Ohio Zetta Mowery e-Amanda Gullett Gallagher West Virginia Zetta Owery C-O Amanda Gullett Roberta White Twilight West Webster and FULTZ Route 1 Amanda Gullett Allagher Meigs County James Mowbery Webster and Fultz Plaintif

Gallia Academy Blue Devils Get Mouth Guards Fitted

Five Gallipolis dentists checked and refitted mouth guards for Gallia Academy High School Blue Devils football players. They ordered 37 new guards for the squad and the event occurred at Dr. James L. Dailey’s office.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School Blue Devils James L. Dailey Blue Devil

Mrs Angle Hosts Bridge Club Night

Mrs. B. R. Angle hosted the Wednesday Night Bridge Club at her Main Street home with two tables. T. A. Noon won high score, Ernest Vernon second, Earl Morris third, and a salad course was served to a group including Edward Ley, Josephine Hedfelt, J. E. Williams, C. E. Haskins, and Norbert Johnston.

Glouster B. R. Angle Main Street T. A. Noon Ernest Vernon Earl Morris Edward Ley Josephine Hedfelt J. E. Williams C. E. Haskins Norbert Johnston

River Traffic and Dam Conditions Report

River gauges show varied levels with Kanawha and Ohio rivers affected by roller dams. Tonnage and boat movements listed for Locks 14 through 35, Kanawha River London and Gallipolis boats, plus numerous up and down readings across vessels such as City of Huntington and Defender with times from dawn to late afternoon.

Gallipolis Montgomery Greenup Kanawha Falls Hinton Pomeroy - Mason Point Pleasant Kanawha River Ohio River Huntington City of Huntington I. F. Frieberger Eugene Woods Beaver Esso Vania Lock John Brown Creditor C. V. Harner Sandy Andrew P. Calhoun Bob Beater Bingo Criss Jr Beckford Elisha Woods Onward J. S. Lewis Kathleen K Stevenson Lelia C. Shearer National Dan Quinn Kanawha London Solvay Winfield Helen Robert W. Lea Defender E. B. Ingram Titan Elgercliff Robert G. West P. W. Richie John J. Rowe A. E. Dyke Queen City John Beil Hood

Alma Whitlatch Named Administratrix for Whitlatch Estate

Alma Whitlatch of Route 3 Coolville Ohio is appointed Administratrix of the estate of James Dorr Whitlatch Sr late of Orange Township Meigs County Ohio deceased. Dated August 7 1962 in the Probate Court of Meigs County.

Alma Whitlatch Coolville Ohio James Dorr Whitlatch Orange Township Meigs County County

Emma Hood Named Executrix for Masser Estate

Emma Hood of Pomeroy Meigs County Ohio is appointed executrix of the estate of Herman Masser late of Pomeroy Meigs County Ohio deceased by the Meigs County Probate Court on August 7 1962. The notice is issued by the probate judge.

Emma Hood Pomeroy, Ohio Herman Masser Pomeroy Meigs Coun Ohio Ated Sila Meigs County Ohio

Appointments of Executrices and Executors in Athens County

Notices announce Grace Bailes of Albany as Administratrix of George R. Bailes estate and Lulu Lodwick as Administratrix of Harry W. Lodwick estate. Other probate items include Rosemary Weisenbach and E R Eddy named as fiduciaries or executors with filing deadlines in August 1962 Athens County Ohio.

Hearing Notice for Parole in London Ohio 1962

Ralph Young inmate at London Correctional Institution Athens County convict of Grand Larceny in Oct 1961 serving 17 years eligible for parole hearing on or after Oct 1 1962. Ohio Pardons and Parole Commission notice by Herbert Kell.

London Ohio Ralph Young London Correctional Institution Athens County Ohio Pardon and Parole Ee Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission Herbert Kell Aree

Divorce Notice in the Court of Common Pleas

The Court of Common Pleas in Pare County issues a divorce notice. The document indicates dissolution proceedings between spouses and sets forth filing requirements and prospective dates for response or hearing.

Court OF Common Pleas Pare

Keel Laying Attracts 500 In Gallia County Event

Gallia County residents joined about 500 spectators at Marietta Manufacturing Co as the keel of a hydrographic survey ship was laid. Kenneth E. Belieu assisted Navy secretary with the rope, while Frank Magoto and Rear Admiral Brockett attended. Also noted, a barge for Island Creek Coal was launched and a political figure group attended.

Gallipolis Marietta Manufacturing Co Morris E. Haskins Wayne B. Foster Tom Houck Kenneth E. Belieu Island Creek Coal and Transportation Co Frank Magoto

Ruth Thompson Enters State Fair Competition

Ruth Thompson of Gallia County enters her seven year old brown and white gelding Danny Boy in the Ohio State Fair equitation competition. Thompson was grand champion at the 1962 Gallia County Junior Fair 4 H saddle club judging and is scheduled to compete at the state fair.

Gallipolis Ruth Thompson Gallia County Farmers of America Kgger Creek High School Thompson Miss Thompson Joe Thompson Cheshire

Twin Divers Ellen and Emily Chute Shine at Local Meet

Talented South Pasadena twins Ellen and Emily Chute won first and second in girls diving at a local meet on Aug 11 and Ellen took first in the County of Los Angeles on Aug 14. They are daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Chute of South Pasadena.

Glouster Edward Ley Pasadena Calif South Pasadena Ellen Emily Chute Los Angeles Andrew Chute

4-H Junior Leaders Plan Dance and TV Appearance

The County 4 H Junior Leadership Club will sponsor a record hop on September 1 from 7 to 11 p.m. on the Washington Elementary School blacktop. The group will travel to Huntington West Virginia on Tuesday to appear on WSAZ TV Good Morning and tour Marshall University.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School Washington Elementary School John Purdy Gallia County Washington Elementary Huntington W. Va Wsaz-Tv Marshall University

Gallia Sailor Aboard The Skate In Historic Pole Exchange

En-3 Joseph Lynn Thompson, 21, of Gallia County serves on The Skate, a United States nuclear submarine, which met the USS Seadragon at the North Pole to exchange flags. The Skate left New London July 7, in secrecy, and is to return next Tuesday. Thompson is married with two children and is the son of Mr and Mrs Joe Thompson. West Germany increases television set production.

Gallipolis Gallia County Joseph Lynn Thompson United States North Pole New London Conn Atlantic Pacific Connecticut

Grass Fire Fought Near Church Of God

Gallipolis firefighters responded at 2 04 p m Thursday with a pumper and six men to control a grass and brush blaze on D Hollis Wood property across Garfield Ave from the Church of God The fire burned about one tenth of an acre and scorched a telephone pole while cutting a right of way around a billboard officials said

Gallipolis D. Hollis Wood Church of God Garfield Ave James A. Northup

New Sports Director On Duty At WJEH

Lew Davis, 24, of Jackson, started on air Thursday at WJEH Radio and will become sports director Monday. A Jackson High School graduate (1955) and Ohio State attendee, he is married to Phyliss Zervis of Allianceville. Also noted, N. S. Savannah could circle the globe 14 times at 23 knots without refueling.

Gallipolis Lew Davis Jackson Wjeh Radio Davis Jackson High School Ohio State University Phyliss Zervis Allensville N. S. Savannah

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Surveyors Third and Vine State Department of Agriculture N. R. McGuire Martins Ferry Ted Morrow Bellbrook Third Vine City McGuire Third Ave Morrow Vine St Frank Moody Mildred Moody Iola Baumgardner Janet Jeannine Millie Palmer Woodward Iowa Jimmy Myers Fairborn Karen Allen Columbus Floyd Triplett Dick Jones Bobby Parma Miles Dyer Sophia Jones Dayton Sacramento Rex Gallia Lloyd Lee Langsville L. Claude Miller Sid and Marie Vance Miller Trimble Trimble High School Cynthia Blower Joyce Wright Della Chalfant Susan Barrett SEARS LOGAN J.C. Higgins Our Sporting Goods Dept Portland Ore J. Edward Day United Federation of Postal Clerks Mrs. Angle Bridge Club Grace Bailes Albany George R. Bailes Saotier i Hones Geetakeran Hoffman Petaray Wood Athens Rosa Hoffman Harold J. Rose Said Mary Weisenbach Lulu C. Lodwick Chester Harry W. Lodwick Chester Village H. O’brien Fudge E. R. Eddy Amesvile Leonard I. Smith Ames West Germany WJEH Shell American Automobile Association Phil Hill Super Shell U.S
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