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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1962

Page

6

Patrol Reports Two Minor Accidents and Several Arrests

The Ohio State Patrol logged two minor accidents on Saturday in Rutland and at Route 35 near the Silver Bridge with no injuries. A list of arrests followed including individuals from Columbus Fairmont Chicago Hayti and Tampa for speeding, no license, and other traffic violations.

Gallipolis Ohio State Patrol Main St Rutland Earl L. King Ross Shuler King Route 35 Silver Bridge Virginia M. Gilpin Chicago Ill Ruth Darlene Barnett Harry Lee Ours Columbus Meigs County Court Kenneth Edward Wilmoth Fairmont W. Va J. W. Richardson Hayti Arlie B. Parsons Merrill Lee Hagerman Marion Howard H. Johnson Eureka James Woodie Suttle Long Bottom John Luster Suttle Meigs County Juvenile Court Charles B. Miller Athens Henry Milton Hildreth Tampa Fla James N. Asberry Donald Snodgrass Bellaire Gallipolis Municipal Court

Rites Set For O. E. Russell Former Gallia County Sheriff

Oscar Enoch Russell 77 of Gallipolis Route 1 died Sunday at Holzer Hospital. He served as Gallia County sheriff in 1927 28 and on the county election board for 12 years. He is survived by son Wayne and daughter Gail, both of Gallipolis. Services Thursday at 1 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday evening at Wetherhold Elliott Sanders funeral home.

Gallipolis Gallia County Oscar Enoch Russell Bulaville Holzer Hospital Russell Green Two Solomon R Josephine Ecker Russell Osa Bullaville Morningdown Masonic Lodge Wayne Gail Glen Hueholt First Presbyterian Church Wetherhold-Elliott - Sanders Mound Hill Cemetery Funeral

Isaac Green Dies at 82 in Perry Township

Isaac Newton Green 82 retired farmer died at his Cadmus home Saturday at 9 20 p m He was born in Perry Township son of Levi and Rachel Danner Green He lived in Perry Two all his life Survived by wife Katherine five daughters Hollis Isaacs Fremont Alva Chapman James Lloyd Frank Shelton Raymond Bays Patriot Route 2 two sons Hester Green Chillicothe Hayden Huntsville Earl preceded him in death Funeral at 2 p m Wednesday at Gallia Baptist Church Rev Frank Fanton burial Ridge Cemetery Friends may call at the family residence after 6 p m Monday

Gallipolis Isaac Newton Green Cadmus Perry Township Levi Rachel Danner Green Perry Two Katherine Hollis Isaacs Fremont Alva Chapman James Lloyd Frank Shelton Raymond Bays Hester Green Chillicothe Hayden Huntsville Earl Gallia Baptist Church Frank Fanton Ridge Cemetery

Shell Oil Plans Gallipolis Service Station

Shell Oil Co Cleveland has closed a major Gallipolis real estate deal for 130 feet on Cedar Street and 130 feet on Second Avenue opposite Grace Methodist Church and Holzer Hospital. The site will host an ultra modern residential type service station and shell expands in the Tri County area with permits from Gallipolis and the Ohio Highway Department.

Gallipolis Hallidy and Sheets Second Ave Cedar St Shell Oil Co Cleveland Clarence F. George James D. Walker Grace Methodist Church Holzer Hospital Shell Ohio Highway Department John Acton Real Estate Department Howard Brannon Dillon and Brannon Warren F. Sheets Tri-County Jefferson Blvd Sand Hill Rd Point Pleasant

Hospital Christmas Party at Appalachian Auditorium

Hospital personnel at Pleasants Valley Hospital held their fourth annual Christmas party in Appalachian Auditorium with about 100 attendees. The program included Christmas carols a play titled A Little Bit of Christmas adapted by Mrs. Frank Scholz. Cast members were hospital staff with a grab bag gift exchange and refreshments served.

Point Pleasant

Point Sailor Aboard Enterprise Among Caribbean Quarantine Forces

William A. Wooten fireman apprentice USN son of Mr and Mrs Berne Wooten Point Pleasant Route 1 served aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier Enterprise. The ship, largest in the world, is powered by eight nuclear reactors and can travel over 35 knots. Funeral services for Cosby Meadows a prominent Gallipolis merchant were held at the First Baptist Church with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery.

Point Pleasant William A. Wooten USN Berne Wooten Enterprise Caribbean

Appointment of Executrix for Anne E. B. Super

Audrey Beam of 2429 Clague Road Westlake Ohio is appointed Executrix of the estate of Anne E. Super deceased of Athens Athens County. Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within six months. Dated December 17 1930 Harold J. Rose Probate Judge.

Audrey Beam Clague Road Westlake Ohio Anne EB Athens Athens County Said County

Notice of Administration for Hazel R. Fis Socata Estate

The estate of Hazel R. Fis Socata in Athens County Ohio has appointed a fiduciary. All persons with claims against the estate must present them within four months to the designated administrator at the estate office in Athens. This notice is dated December 7. J. Rose Probate Judge.

Benton Ave Athens Ohio Hazel R. Fis Athens County Pete J. Rose

Church Bus and Car Collision in Point Pleasant

City police reported a Sunday evening crash at the Second and Viand streets intersection involving a First Church of God bus driven by Emmett Durst and a car driven by Mrs. Austin. No injuries occurred. property damage was estimated at 200 dollars.

Point Pleasant Second Viand Sts First Church of God Emmett Leroy Durst Jefferson Ave Oo Austin Charleston d

Three Accidents Lead to One Arrest in Gallipolis

Gallipolis police arrested Michael Roger Donnelly after a weekend of three crashes. Donnelly, 25, of Pompano Beach Florida, posted a $25 bond on a left of center charge after his truck struck a parked car on Pine Street near Second Avenue. No injuries reported.

Gallipolis Michael Roger Donnelly Pompano Beach Fla Jacob Frazier Pine St Second Ave Marceline N. Johnson First Ave Betsy Ross Bakery Casby Meadows III Portsmouth Rd Meadows Johnson Marietta Fruit Package and Lumber Co Henry R. Farmer

Girl Scout Christmas Party for Gallia Children Home

Fifteen junior high age Girl Scouts of Troop 202 held a Christmas party for 28 Gallia Children's Home wards. They sang carols and staged skits with a feminine Santa appearance by Mary Morse, distributing handmade gifts. Participants included Lee Eisel, Lavanna Perroud, Michele Price, Mary Morse, Taffy Darnbrough, Becky Steinbeck, Linda Glass, Christy Holzer, Joyce Hudson, Debby Frazier, Donna Huston, Ruth Riley, Brenda Young, and Donna Carruthers, with Mrs. Thomas Price as leader and Mrs. Charles Perroud as assistant.

Gallipolis Troop 202 Gallia Santa Claus Mary Morse Lee Eisel Lavanna Perroud Michele Price Taffy Darnbrough Becky Stein

Holzer Hospital Admits and Births Reported

Admissions list includes Mrs Thurman R Wheatley Beverly Ann Gar lic Gallipolis and others from Gallipolis Wellston and nearby towns. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Thurman Wheatley of Wellston and another to Mr and Mrs Kenneth H Stewart of Ravenswood W Va. Discharges include Tipton Trainer Archie Richards and numerous patients.

Thurman R. Wheatley Wellston Beverly Ann Garlic Gallipolis Myrtie Oliver Emil C. Venz Lillie C. McClintock Bidwell Robert Bennett Leon W. Va J. Earl Vance Langsville Darvin I. Harris Jackson Grace E. Ellison Raymond Broyles Jessie Rhea Lakin Elzie E. Barnhart Longbottom Eber A. Wolfe Racine Martin Poleyn Elwood S. Minnis Randolph Moore Rebecca A. Steinbeck Kenneth H. Stewart Ravenswood Tipton Trainer Archie Richards Edward Bumgarner Gary Gould Michael Pratt J. F. Hamilton Ray Campbell Joy Ashworth H. V. Lookado Edward Lasko C. V. Bauguess

Red Cross Gallon Club names released in Gallipolis

The Gallipolis Red Cross published the Bloodmobile Gallon Club list with members by pint totals. Names appear across groups from seven pints to forty-one pints, including Vernie Dean and J. Dean Eisel among higher totals, with many others listed by name in each category.

Gallon Club Red Cross Gallipolis Gallipolis Red Cross Bloodmobile Gallon Club Vernie Dean Tim Evans Marion Ford Raymond Gooch Harry Mason Wilda Shaw Dorothy Sommer Delphia Steele Ross R. Roush Eldon Wuerch Beatrice Stephenson Willard Call Wendell A. Wickline Andrew Lemley Charles Brown Mary Call Marshall Tom Crossen Jean Davis Elizabeth Dennett Morris Elliot Sylvia Fleming Jean Glass Lloyd Hess Rodger Hines John Hood Jack Hudson Thomas Johnson Hazel Kingrey James Lyman Charles McGuinness Evan Plymale Doyle Shuler Ralph Martin Earl Mills Marie Richards Charles Sodders Emil Thomas William Tucker Margaret Wolfe Mona Bartley Robert Ball Virginia Burke Carl Cameron Edith Cornell Sarah Fellore Minna Fulks George Fuller Grover Hill Willard Leedy W. H. Lowman Harold Mack Freddie Moore Robert Richards Edgar Stanley Ruth Whitmore Bill Matthews John C. Saxton Willie Wimbley James Orr Michael Harrington Marie Edelblute Marie Edelblute. Eleven Pints — Mrs. Oakley Addis, Mayme Gooderham, C. L. Haner Howard Hardway Ethel Harrison Lydia Luman James Northup Garnet Sheets Ruby Sheets Frances Wetherholt Virginia Bane Evan Evans J. Wilford Evans Ralph Bennett Russell Bibbee Nina Dorton W. J. Keating Floyd Rife James Saxton Helen Spriegle Ermalie Straight Leon Whitt Leslie Brucker Fred Grennlee William Kuhn Garnet Mills John Trotter Virginia Unree James Betz William P. Smith John Baker William Casey Dorothy Delander Frank Jennings Jean Langhorne John Mills Charles Nuckles Reva Reynolds John R. Thomas Charles Waugh R. Loren Neal Richard Lease Milton E. Brewer Glen Smith Jr John Eric E. Cox J. Dean Eisel

Mackey’s 59-yard punt return tops Syracuse TDs in 14 seasons

John Mackey returned a punt 59 yards for a touchdown against George Washington, the first legitimate punt return TD in Ben Schwartzwalder’s 14-year Syracuse tenure. Two other punt returns for touchdowns came from blocked kicks.

Syracuse N. Y John Mackey George Washington Ben Schwartzwalder

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