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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1964

Page

7

Kyger Creek High honors 58 on honor roll

Kyger Creek High School releases its second six week honor roll listing 58 students. All A students include Lindalu Telle freshman Linda French sophomore Don Johnson and Sandra Kail seniors. The record spans seventh through senior grades with numerous names in each group.

Gallipolis Kyger Creek High School Clarence E. Thompson Lindalu Telle Linda French Don Johnson Sandra Kail

Biologist Bistons At McClintic

Ken neth E. Christensen, fisheries biologist at the McClintic Wildlife Station near Point Pleasant, has resigned to take a job with Michigan. A Wisconsin native, he earned degrees from the University of Michigan and has worked at McClintic since 1963.

Point Pleasant Kenneth E. Christensen McClintic Wildlife Station West Virginia Department of Natural Resources Christensen State of Michigan Wisconsin University of Michigan McClintic

Christmas Bazaar Highlighted at Gallia Extension Meeting

In Gallia County the December Extension Homemakers Council meeting features a 11 a.m. Christmas bazaar open to the public with Mrs. Lewis Persinger as chair. A 10 a.m. lighting display by Mrs. Nancy Hassell Efaw of Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. tops the morning program.

Gallipolis Gallia County Extension Homemakers’ Council Lewis Persinger Nancy Hassell Efaw Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co

Peace Corps to Send Agricultural Volunteers to Guinea

The Peace Corps will deploy agricultural volunteers to Guinea to aid crop production and animal husbandry. No college training required. three months practical training in the United States includes French study. Training starts Feb 1 1965 and applications are due by Dec 20. contact Gil Barnette at the Mason County extension office.

Point Pleasant Peace Corps Guinea Gil Barnette Mason County Barnette Agriculture Division Washington, D. C

Births at Holzer Hospital List Dozens of New Arrivals

A long line of birth notices from Holzer Hospital lists a daughter born to Mr and Mrs William C Abers Wellston. Others include Carl F Winkler Glas gow Mrs Shirley E Wright Athens Judy G Jenkins Ironton Elza Deeds Bidwell Mrs Joe R Smith Bidwell James H Caufman Henderson and many others along with spouses and relatives named.

Carl F. Winkler Wellston Shirley E. Wright Glasgow W. Va David Jones Athens Judy G. Jenkins Ironton W. Elza Deeds Bidwell Joe R. Smith James H. Caufman Henderson Cash Allison Northup Glenn R. Varney, Jr Ravenswood Edgar G. Scott Liverpool Dale E. Hurt

Four Men Enlist In Army In Gallia County

Four men enlisted in the regular Army in November, with one choosing military police. Joseph Franklin Elias will attend Military Police Training at Fort Gordon. Tolley Brown Ratliff enlisting unassigned join basic training at Fort Knox. Judd notes two enlistment paths allow staying home until after Christmas before reporting or taking oath after Christmas.

Gallipolis Kenneth O. Judd Mason - Gallia - Meigs Park Central Hotel Joseph Franklin Elias Henry Elias Letart W. Va Military Police Fort Gordon David Grant Tolley Pearl Howery Carpenter Robert Eugene Brown Charles E. Brown Earl Ratliff Julia O’brant N. Sheppard St Richmond Fort Knox Set Judd

Diabetes survey urged for Gallia County residents

Dr. Oscar W. Clarke mayor of health urges Gallipolis and Gallia County residents to participate in a December diabetes survey running December 15 through 18, alongside the annual X ray survey. Tests are free for overweight individuals, those with diabetic relatives, and adults 35 and older. Positive results require follow-up testing. specimens tested in Columbus.

Gallipolis Oscar W. Clarke Clarke Ohio Department of Health Laboratory Columbus Health Department

Yule Dance Plans Made by Hidden Valley Women

Plans for the Hid den Valley Country Club Women s Golf Association Christmas party were finalized at Bett Dawson s home. The event will take place December 12 from 9 p m to 1 a m at the Moose home. Eva Bailey chaired social activities and announced committees for decorations registrations tables and prizes.

Point Pleasant Women’s Golf Association Hidden Valley Country Club Bett Dawson Moose Eva Bailey

Grants For Mental Health Study At State Hospitals

Gov Barron said the State Department of Mental Health received pilot project grants for state institutions. The largest grant funds a center for emotionally disturbed children at Lakin State Hospital at 100000 dollars annually for three years, with smaller grants in February 1968 and 1969. In Gallia County, the district library loaned 64 films in November shown twice to 5648 viewers.

Point Pleasant W. W. Barron State Department of Mental Health Lakin State Hospital Gallipolis Gallia County

Mrs Caudill Hosts Lamplighters Class Meeting

Mrs Carrie Caudill hosted the Lamplighters at her home in Burdette Addition with Mrs Glenn Cunningham leading devotions. The next meeting is set for December 28 at 7 30 p.m. at the Brownings home on Lincoln Ave. Deer hunting update notes one deer killed on day four of buck season, totaling 49 for the season as James Shull of South Side bagged a 10 point buck weighing 200 pounds at Kinniard Store.

Point Pleasant Carrie Caudill Burdette Addition St. Paul Methodist Church Glenn Cunningham D. W. Browning Lincoln Ave James Shull South Side Kinniard

Rev Joseph C Chapman to lead First Baptist Gallipolis

The Rev Joseph C Chapman resigns as pastor of Danbury Connecticut Baptist Church after six years and will assume duties at First Baptist Gallipolis on January 17 1965. He has served in several church and evangelical leadership roles and moved with his wife and four children Judith Shirley David and Diana to the Hedgewood Drive parsonage.

Gallipolis Joseph C. Chapman Baptist Church of Danbury, Conn First Baptist Church of Chapman Danbury Fellowship Evangelical Pastors’ Fellowship Northfield Mass Chapmans Judith Shirley David Diana Baptist Hedgewood Dr

Duncan Engagement Noted Between Miss Duncan and Garry Kent

Announcement from Mr and Mrs Henry F Duncan of Hogsett reveals engagement of Miss Elizabeth Ann Duncan to Garry Lee Kent, son of Mr and Mrs Harold A Kent of Point Pleasant. Both graduates of Point Pleasant High School, Miss Duncan in 1964 and Mr Kent in 1963, with Kent employed by Sutherland Lumber Co Columbus. Wedding plans incomplete.

Point Pleasant Elizabeth Ann Duncan Henry F. Duncan Hogsett Garry Lee Kent Harold A. Kent Duncan Point Pleasant High School Kent Sutherland Lumber Co Columbus

Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Discharges

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rairden of Point Pleasant Route 1 welcomed a daughter. Edward Nichols of Leon and Mrs. Rex Powers of Apple Grove admitted. Ruth Hill Hogsett Mrs. John Pelfrey Point Pleasant along with Ralph Anderson Point Pleasant Wilbur Price Point Pleasant and Marcie Schultz South Side were dismissed.

Carl Rairden Point Pleasant Edward Nichols Leon Rex Powers Apple Grove Ruth Hill Hogsett John Pelfrey Ralph Anderson Wilbur Price Marcie Schultz South Side

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Kyger Shelly Buck Nickie Burnett Penny Shuler Gary Clarke Mike Haskins Randy Lowe Bart Montregal Clifford Queen Jon Rothgeb Pamela Moore Kenneth Thomas Jackie Henson Charles Bradbury Carol Daniels John Hughes Mary Kail James Price Betty Ross Peggy Smith James White Sue Grimm Dorothy Hall Kathy Clark Sandra Dillard Dennis Grose Michael Shuler Deborah Stiltner Ruth Barnett Gloria Bentley Clyde Casto Robert Darling Fred Rodgers Judy Smith Judy Boyle Maureen Brumfield Mike Cantrell David Harrison Jeannie Jones Charles Leach Lola McCormick Lynn Noble Kenny Rothge Bistons Marie Mohr Mariorette Messenger Mohr Blaine Mohr Messenger Newsphoto Northbury White Elephant Rio Grande Lower River Rd Eno-Morgan Center Route 35 Claude Evans Wayne Amsbury Rio Grande College Chorus Zelma Northcutt RED Cross Daniel Green Arrow Franklin American National Red Cross Holzer Hospital News William C. Aberts Otto Bard James King Ronald Hill Gregory Bane Robert C. Stewart Lu Ann Poling Pearl Searls Susan Frazier Kelley Copley Morris Bailey Jesse Ward Gerald Eblin Russell Stephenson Ashland Inez Fowler Rita Pauley Lulla Morgan Betty Dye Lillian Hyer Jean Somerville Betty Williamson Lois Archer Mary Adkins Mrs. Caudill New Gallipolis Danbury Church Danbury General Association of Regular Baptist First Baptist Joseph Chapman Garry Kent Pleasant Valley Hospital Ohio Sohio The Standard Oil Company
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