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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1963

Page

7

Snow Causes Five Accidents In Gallia County

Five accidents Monday were reported as a five inch snowfall hit the Gallia area. One injury occurred on Peter's Cave Road where Ruth Niday, 31, of Fremont, had a bruised forehead. Other crashes involved Gary Smith of Marion Indiana and Mona Sue Shepherd of Patriot Route 1 with no injuries. A tractor-trailer driven by Donald Rayburn of Paint Pleasant slid on Route 7. minor damage and no injuries. State trucks from Gallipolis collided at the Gallipolis State Institute, with only minor damage.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Peter's Cave Rd Route 775 Ruth Niday Fremont Bobby G. Watson Scottown Donald E. Niday Rio Cande Gary L. Smith Marion Ind Bob Evans Mona Sue Shepherd J. Merrill Carter Northup Donald Lee Rayburn Paint Pleasant Meigs County Middleport Rayburn Perry C. Taylor Kenneth L. Barr East Ave

River Traffic and Dam Conditions Report Shortage

The report details gauges and dam statuses on the Ohio and Kanawha rivers, noting various gauge readings such as 18.8 and 12.6 at Gallipolis and Greenup, with rollers on the crests. It lists river traffic with boats at Lock 1 and Lock 14, plus numerous vessel movements and waiting times across stations like Gallipolis, Beaver, and Winfield, amid up and down states of moveable dams.

Cgallipolis Montfermery Greenup Kanowsha Malls Minton OCS Star Thomercy-Mason Menant Cleasant Wanawis Ohio River Fhaintington Gallipolis Semet Ben McCouwl Buckeye State Alen R Merrill Kanawha River Winfield Jaws Beaver Clare Davenport Dbstua John J. Mowe Bock Jn Bibert W. Les Is Mi Dlaiuisiena Herdman Southern Uno EE Deana Beaworth Rockford Pegky Downey Sieh Walter Woiltaimenrn Andrew KP Culhoo Dawn Pach Lady Bea Benter Wirth

Civil Action Seeks 20000 From Brumfield Over Crash

Toney M. Kauffer files a civil action for 20000 against Wat tie Brumfield of Chillicothe Ohio claiming injuries from an automobile accident on December 23 1962 at Routes 2 and 35.

Point Pleasant Toney M. Kauffer Wattie FE Brumfield Chillicothe

Rev Jerome Rodgers Returns Home After Heart Attack

The Rev. Jerome D. Rodgers, former rector of Christ Episcopal Church, who had been a patient at Cabell Huntington Hospital for weeks after a heart attack, has returned to his Huntington home. His condition remains serious and visitors are not yet allowed.

Point Pleasant Jerome D. Rodgers Christ Episcopal Church Cabell-Huntington Hospital Huntington Mr Rodgers

Columbus Man Faces Stolen Property Charge In Court

Hayden E Coleman 22 of Columbus was arrested at the 735 Club in Kanauga on possession of stolen property and scheduled for a Monday Municipal Court hearing. A deputy found nine hubcaps a camera and clothing in his locked car.

Columbus Gallipolis Hayden E Coleman Gallia County Coleman Sheriff's Department Henry T. Rainey Gallipolis Ferry Jesse Jude Gallipolis Route 1 Lucille Jude

London prison farm returns Elkins trio on larceny charges

Deputy Sheriff Grant Long Monday brought Richard W. Elkins Fred Elkins and Betty Herrell all of Wellston from London prison farm to face a three year indictment for grand larceny. They were linked to a cow theft and butchering on Willow Creek Road in October 1960. John L Coleman the cow owner signed warrants. Herrell pleaded guilty earlier and is on probation. The Elkins brothers had been held on breaking and entering charges and were not arraigned in Gallia County on the indictments. They were sent to London Prison Farm for Jackson County charges and Gallia County arranged for their arrest upon release. Dick Elkins to be arraigned before Common Pleas Judge Robert M Betz.

Gallipolis Grant Long Richard W Dick) Elkins Wellston London Elkins Fred Elkins Betty Herrell Willow Creek John L Coleman

Fidel Castro to Speak in Havana on Anniversary

Fidel Castro will address Revolution Square in Havana on January 2 to commemorate the fifth anniversary of his January 1 1959 victory over Batista. The event marks a milestone in the Cuban revolution and will be broadcast for national audiences.

Havana Fidel Castro Revolution Square Batista

Three View Get More Probation Extended in Gallia Case

Judge Robert M. Betz in Gallia County Common Pleas Court extended probation for three men held on probation violation arrests in the last two months. Charles E. Lewis, 27, Gallipolis, and Charles W. Kerwood, 36, Gallipolis, were on two year probation for burglary and forgery respectively. Raymond Shelton, 24, Oak Hill Route 4, had pleaded guilty to grand larceny and saw probation continued.

Gallipolis Robert M. Betz Gallia County Kerwood Raymond Shelton Oak Hill

Jury Draw Names For Grand And Petit Panels In Gallia County

Gallia County officials announced the January term jury draw naming 85 residents for grand and petit jury duty. The first 25 names prepare for grand jury service, followed by 60 for petit jury duty across venues in Gallipolis Patriot Crown City Eureka Star Bidwell Irma Irma. The list includes residents from Gallipolis Bidwell Patriot Crown City and other townships, with multiple routes and streets noted.

Gallipolis Dan Notter Patricia B. Betz Gellin County Arthur Rose Lewis R. Baker Lawrence Craig Crown City Jennie M. Myers Rio Grande Deanna P. Jones Johu Jackson Paul R. Lyne Mollie A. Smeltzer Betts J. McBride Bidwell Donald BE. Thomas Cheshire Florence M. Clay Vinton Edith J Fulks Harland W Creene Ewington Mildred F. Boges Charles Long Irma Lucile Sarrett Iris Lorene Corbin Francis E. Stevens Varney Shoemaker Mildred L. Brown Margaret A Bailey Ralph M Davis Northup Theresa Marrell Bonnie IT. Williams Eureka Petit Jury Willard Z. McLeod Mary B. ¢'All Jo A. James Florence R. Phillips Lora E Willis Patriot Harold D Wheaton Harold L. Hood Addison Charles W. Cochran Dora Russell Oak Hill Harold T. Walker Hazel Lt. Massie Clyde A. Hunt Raymond Shate Star Ronfe William Burkhart Mayme I Frit Rodney Flaine Daniels William & Gillespie Pacwi li Sally A. Russell Willam Rucker Aven D. Lusk Fred Favemire Wayne H

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