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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1957

Page

5

Math teacher sought as Gallia schools assign staff

Gallia city schools announce 33 elementary teachers assigned at Washington School and Kanauga, with one math position remaining to be filled by opening day Sept. The report lists teachers by grade and room, and notes junior high moves due to the new high school building delay.

Gallipolis Washington School Marshall JD. Boggs Boggs Kananga Washington Geneva Howell Anna Burke Cecile Thompson Margaret Pol Helen Niday Effie Trotter Edith Dodrill Genene Dixon Maxine Northup Velma Mueller Jean Bryan Mary George Mildred Wise Judith Stover Vera Kurz Faye Alban Eva Harrington Mary Gibeaut Patricia Siler Marjorie Saunders Eugenia Gardner Kanauga School Varney Faye Clendenin Emmett Church Gallia Academy

Gallipolis Area Women Host Leaders and Families

Gallipolis area notes cover a reception for Mr and Mrs E Hammond of Carson City Nevada guests of Mr and Mrs Jack Davis of Hedgewood Drive. The couple wed in Cincinnati with Rev Linson H Stebbins officiating and will live in Carson City. Many local and out of town friends attend, including Philomathean Club members. Other items note Martha Ann Evans birthday party hosted by J Tim Evans and family, with Allen Dean Evans among the youngest guests, and travels of several local families including Runyans, Evanses, and Steinbecks visiting relatives and participating in fairs and visits to Cape Cod and Ohio State Fair.

E. Kyle Hammond Carson City Nevada Paul C. Foster Gallipolis Jack Davis Hedgewood Drive Philomathean Club Linson H. Stebbins First Presbyterian Church of Martha Ann Evans J. Tim Evans Lower River Road Martha Ann Evans Allen Dean Evans Merrill Peggy Evans Cape Cod Mass Harvey Deaver Steven Ann Sidney Preston Lewisburg W. Va James Livesay Jay Kimmer Ralph Bennett Beverly Jackie Frank Hamilton Richard Randy Robert Tope Louie Terry Verla Rothgeb John Rothgeb Jack McGinness Pamela Smith Runyan Troy Smith Runyan, Jr Greenville Cambridge Runyan E. T. Baker Mary Kallas Edna Logan Flora Maniskas Appy Queen U. S. Army Fort Benning Lucien Queen Linda Long Fred Plymale Mildred Huts Inpillar Weller Greenfield Walter O’neal Bessie Gardner Los Angeles Calif J. Tim Becky) Evans Emerson E. Evans Harland T. Martin Russell Bibbee John C. Steinbeck Cleveland Luder Steinbeck John Steinbeck Steinbeck Clara Hallouer Teddy Gallipolis State Institute

Hospital Notes From Holzer Include Births and Discharges

A list from Holzer Hospital records births on August 28 for families in Middleport Oak Hill Gallipolis Wellston and nearby areas. Dismissals include patients Jettie Lamber Burdell Hays Junior Davis Clinton Blanton and others and many named individuals.

Jettie Lamber Burdell Hays Junior Davis Clinton Blanton Robert Harden David Shain Ada Ackerson Fred Mann Carl Hanicker Allie Miller Robert Pastor Glenn Sheets Billy Legg Frank Haught Gary Waugh Dennis Lambert Linda Hicks

Missing Man Saunders Reappears After Overnight Search

Gallia County man William Saunders from Centerpoint was reported missing Tuesday night after leaving his brother’s home in Patriot. He returned home early Wednesday morning after an all night search led by Sheriff Oscar Baird and Deputy Stanley Fellore.

Gallipolis Gallia County William Saunders Centerpoint Oscar Baird Saunders Robert Saunders Patriot Baird Stanley Fellore Oak Hill

Gallia Wife Files Charges Against Husband in Gallipolis

Donald E. Morrison 41 of Gallipolis Route 2 faces assault and battery charges after a reported beating of his wife. He was arrested at his home by Sheriff Oscar Baird and Deputy Stan ley Fellore around 1 15 a.m. Morrison pleaded guilty at a municipal court hearing and was released to reappear Friday with his wife to testify.

Gallipolis Donald E. Morrison Gallia County Oscar Baird Morrison Neighborhood Rd Baird Stanley Fellore Holzer Hospital

Eagles Lodge Gallipolis approves three new member applications

At the Wednesday meeting of Aerie 2290 Gallipolis Fraternal Order of Eagles, 27 members attended with Wesley Westfall presiding. Three new membership applications were submitted and will be voted on at the next meeting.

Gallipolis Aerie Order of Eagles Wesley Westfall

Two Births Reported at Warehime Clinic in Gallipolis

The Warehime Clinic in Gallipolis reports two births on Wednesday. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Myers of Route 1 Gallipolis and another son to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hill of Route 1 Thurman at the Point Pleasant clinic.

Gallipolis Warehime Raymond Myers Route 1 Elmer Hill Thurman Point Pleasant

Piano Organ Recital Set For Tonight at Grace Church

A piano and organ recital by Jim Bacon's students is held at Grace Methodist Church in Gallipolis during the Summer Music Festival. It begins at 7 30 p m with Mary Faye Casto and Bacon performing opening interlude. The program features many named students in two halves followed by refreshments in the church dining room.

Claudia Miller Robert Fitzsimmons Sue Goodnite Jean Wisemandle Susan Edwards Andra Cremeens Suzanne Wolpert Gary Northup Tommy Hunter Buddy Bovie Mary Avalon Betz Ronnie Lee Lemley Mary Faye Casto Carolyn Sue Miller Donna Sheets Doris Sheets Judy McCormick Harry Layne Jerrie Cremeens

River Traffic and Dam Conditions Report

River gauges show Gallipolis 18.3 and 9.2 feet, Montgomery 16.3 and 9.2 feet, Kanawha Falls 0.18 falling, Hinton 0.50 stationary. Dams on Kanawha River on the sill. Ohio River movable dams up. Shipping updates list multiple boats on Locks 14 through 35 with arrival times, boat names and load changes. Kanawha River and Gallipolis boats logged with up or down readings, some early morning activity and midafternoon adjustments.

Gallipolis Montgomery Kanawha Falls Hinton Pomeroy- Mason Point Pleasant Kanawha River Ohio River A. L. Long Queen City Ovec Hardy L Roberts Mr. Criss Robert P Daugherty Island Creek Cincinnati Tradewinds Castle C. P. Wright Sam Houston Lock Rowe David Moran Herbert E. Jones Southern Belpre Neville Marmet O-Kan Winfield Helen Z Atlas Price Alan R. Merrill Jean Frances Lunga Point Frank B. Durant Solvay Reba Jane Ben McCool Ernestine Sycamore Semet Bayou Orleans Titan

Hammond Couple Honored at Carson City Reception

Mr. and Mrs. E Kyle Hammond of Carson City Nevada and the former Mrs. Paul Foster of Gallipolis were guests of honor at a reception hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Davis of Gallipolis.

Gallipolis E. Kyle Hammond Carson City Nev Paul Foster Jack Davis Hedgewood Drive

Kiwanis Governor Tours Camp GALLIPOLIS

Kiwanis Governor Bill Campbell of Dayton visits Gallipolis Kiwanis Youth Camp where four cabins are completed at a cost of about 1200 each with free volunteer labor. About 102 people attend an outdoor interclub meeting on the camp hillside with attendees from Gallia County and nearby towns.

Gallipollis Gallia County Ohio Bill Campbell Dayton Gallipolis Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Racoon Tyn Rhos Campbell Paul E. Watson Rio Grande N. Howard Foster

Concert Association Names New Chairman and Board Members

Richard Austin of Point Pleasant was named drive chairman of the Tri-Country Community Concert Association. George Blake, new Community Concerts field representative, will visit Gallipolis next week for a few days. The group also elected Mrs. D. N. Connors and Mrs. Walter Mills Jr. to the board, which plans a 7:30 p.m. meeting on September 5 for directors with Blake. The association brings four artists yearly to Mason, Gallia, and Meigs Counties.

Gallipolis Richard Austin Point Pleasant Tri-County Community Concert Association George F. Bovie George Blake New Field Community Concerts, Inc New York City Austin Celenese Corporation Gallipolis Ferry Lafayette Hotel D. N. Connors Walter Mills, Jr Mac) McGinness James Walker Arthur Darnbrough Eugene Plymale Oscar W. Clarke, Jr Bill Campbell Nolan Swackhammer Mason Pat Lochary Pomeroy Blake Association Gallia Meigs

Dundas Woman Admitted After Fall Fracturing Hip

Mrs Mary R Mitchell of Dundas Ohio was admitted to Holzer Hospital Wednesday afternoon with a fractured left hip from a fall while moving between rooms.

Gallipolis Mary R. Mitchell Dundas Ohio Holzer Hospital

Accident Free Day Reported by Patrol

GALLIPOLIS The State Highway Patrol had no accidents to investigate here Wednesday. Several traffic violations were heard in Municipal Court by Judge William H. Jones. Bruce Eric Atkinson 18 Gallipolis fined 25 dollars and costs for driving left of center. Wilbur Adams 25 Barnabus W Va fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding. Donald Earl Haddox 30 Charleston forfeited 25 dollar bond for reckless operation. Wesley Childers 49 New Haven forfeited 15 dollar bond for defective brakes.

Gallipolis William H. Jones Bruce Eric Atkinson Wilbur Adams Barnabus W. Va Donald Earl Haddox Charleston Wesley Childers New Haven

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Hammonds Becky Saunders Dave Evans Martha Floyd Stanley Middleport Walter R. Jenkins Clarence Woodall Rodney Rippeth Wellston Dores Arnold George Wells Ross A. Folden James Patterson Henderson Avery Williams Jackson James Whittington W. O. Fulks Crown City Surgical Vinton Rankin Cheshire John B. Mays Barboursville Jack Miller William Vitatoe William Cook South Webster Oakhill Marie McDonald Miami Beach Fla Miss McDonald Miami Colorado California Dr. Foster Foster Key Club Sandy Avner Gallipolis Rotary Club Miles T. Epling Epling Gallipolis Lions Club Eugene Gloss Gloss Gallipolis Club Abner Pleasants Pleasants Lena Jim Hall Glouster Ironton Don Lewis Chillicothe George Overholt Inge Volden Bill Buffington A. E. Gelwicks Fred Riley Charles Roberts Eugene Ball C. G. Bauerle Fritz Frey Dewey Smith J. C. Pauley Sherwood Costen George Somerville Betty Berry Bill Lewis Jim Fisher Hall Concert Association Caia Ance Shoe Dept Panama Goodyear Welt Mary Jane
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