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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1964

Page

7

16 Cases Heard By Judge Sowers

Municipal Judge William H. Sowers fined William H. Coen and Fred E. Grooms $10 and costs on speeding charges. Other patrol cases include fines for intoxication, unsafe vehicle, stop sign violations, and related offenses. Additional bonds forfeited and city arrests also noted.

Sowers Gallipolis William H. Sowers William H. Coen Vinton Fred E. Grooms Portsmouth Ralph H. Imes Charleston W. Va

Intoxication Charges Hit Gallipolis Police Report

Gallipolis records show 25 arrests for intoxication in January as listed by the police department. The monthly report also notes 28 accidents with four injured, plus 16 traffic violations including one drunk driver convicted. Other arrests include assault and battery, absence without leave, assault with intent to kill, and disorderly conduct. Three transients were lodged as sleepers. Accidents included a pedestrian injury and a three-person injury, with 25 accidents involving multiple vehicles and one collision with a fixed object.

Gallipolis

River Traffic and Dam Status Across Regional Locks

Survey of river gauges at Gallipolis Greenup Meldahl and Kanawha Fall with readings on rollers and dam positions. List of boats on the Ohio and Kanawha rivers with up or down statuses and times from several locks including Lock 14 15 17 18 19 23 and Meldahl Locks.

Gallipolis Montgomery Greenup Meldahl Kanawha Fall Hinton Pomeroy-Mason Point Pleasant Kanawha River Ohio River Huntington J. S. Lewis Semet Queen City Luther Herdman Thelma Ann Eugenie Jones John J. Rowe Codrington Jeff Boat Robert P. Tibelt Beckford Craig M Kanawha Marmet Lelia C. Shearer Winfield Helen Beaver Montgomery Walter Hoagland S. M. Jenks C. V. Harner Indiana Jim Houglan Lock Phillip Sporn Harvey Jordan Timmy Yetta Alter Bob Benter Eastern Orleanian Elisha Woods National Buckeye State Jane T Pamela D Meldahl Locks Oreo James

TV Schedule Blitz for Children and News Programs

A compact listing shows daily TV slots with Kindergarten at 5:00, What’s New at 7:00, Sing Along 5:30, Guest Artist 7:30, Kids’ Stuff 5:45, International Magazine 8:00, Friendly Giant 6:00, French Tourist Calendar 7:00, Hearing Music 2:30, Biology 6:30, News Profile 10:00.

Car Leaves Road Hits Phone Pole in Gallipolis

A Gallipolis driver Jackie L. Jones 21 drove off Route 689 in Meigs County striking a telephone pole and tearing down a guy wire. No injuries reported. vehicle sustained medium damage. An earlier Meigs County deer collision injured no one. Jones was uninjured. Sabin polio vaccine clinic dispensed 74 doses on Saturday bringing yearly total to 512.

Gallipolis Jackie L. Jones Meigs County State Highway Patrol Jones Gallia Pomeroy Charles F. Scott Middleport Scott Gallia County

Political filings hint at Gallipolis Sheriff race and more

In Gallipolis, twelve candidates filed for major offices, including ten Republicans and two Democrats for sheriff. Also contesting are two candidates for commissioner and clerk of courts, with notable bids by Marjorie Rinehart and Frances Lee. The column notes a write-in possibility for ex sheriff George Ehman and corrects party labels for Carroll Singer.

Gallipolis Kerr Luckadoo Vinton Bill Walters James A. Boggs Raymon T. Allison Robert Kiesling John Williams Crown City Marjorie Rinehart Frances B. Lee Bidwell Margaret B. McCormick Gallia County Marjorie George Ehman George

Social Security Office Moves To New Quarters

Marietta area social security office moved Friday to 331 Fourth St. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 45 p.m. Monday through Friday. Phone 373-5007 remains same. Office serves Athens Meigs Monroe and Washington Counties.

Marietta Social Security Fourth St Athens Meigs Monroe Washington

Weekend Visits Spread Among Ohio And West Virginia Towns

Long Bottom residents Mr and Mrs M L Carr spent a weekend visiting relatives in Columbus. Mr and Mrs Norman Weber visited Mr and Mrs Aubra Bailey in Coolville. Mr and Mrs Oscar Babcock and Ray visited Ulah Swan in Holzer Hospital. Mr and Mrs Zern Pierce visited Jake Van Meter in Portland. Mrs David Smith and Mrs Harold Holter visited Mr and Mrs Joe Bissell in Mason West Virginia. Edith Osborn of Keno and Ruth Stethem visited Audrey Smith. Mrs Emerson Johnson of Portland visited Mrs Ethel Larkins.

M. L. Carr Columbus Norman Weber Aubra Bailey Coolville Oscar Babcock Ray Ulah Swan Holzer Hospital Zern Pierce Jake van Meter Portland David Smith Harold Holter Joe Bissell Mason W. Va Edith Osborn Keno Ruth Stethem Visted Audrey Smith Emerson Johnson Ethel Larkins

Ten New Books Released by Gallia County Library

Gallia County District Library announces ten new titles including two fiction leads A Flight of Chariots by Jon Cleary and The American Way of Death by Jessica Mutford. Other fiction titles include Powers of Attorney by Louis Auchincloss The Wapshot Scandal by John Cheever and Concert Grand by Howard Dreslin. Non fiction adds Judge Sam by Samuel H Silbert The Easy Way To Chinese Cooking by Beverly Lee The Handy Home Medical Adviser by Morrish Fishbein The Life and Times of Jesus The Messiah by Alfred Ederheim and Advanced Bidding by Charles H Goren.

Gallipolis Jon Cleary Jessica Mutford Gallia County Louis Auchincloss John Cheever Howard Dreslin Sam Samuel H. Silbert Beverly Lee Handy Home Morrish Fishbein, M.D Jesus Messiah Alfred Ederheim Charles H. Goren

Birth announcements roll through Holzer Hospital news

A long list records births and new arrivals at Holzer Hospital including daughters for Warren G. Young in Wellston Route 2 and Robert H. Grimm in New Haven, and sons for Delmer E. Clanahan in Point Pleasant and Donald M. John in Gallipolis, among many other names and locales.

Warren G. Young Wellston Robert H. Grimm New Haven Delmer E. Clanahan Point Pleasant Donald M. John Gallipolis

Two Men Arrested After Early Morning Cantina Fight

Gallia County deputies report one man held after a tavern fight outside Green Gables Tavern. Willard E. Casey of Apple Grove jailed on intoxication and fighting charges for Monday Municipal Court. Clifford Drummond of Kerr charged with intoxication, case set for Monday.

Gallipolis Jack Owens Kananga Green Gables Willard E. Casey Apple Grove James E. Baldwin Owens Sheriff's Department Clifford Drummond Kerr

State Police Investigate 37 Mishaps

Gallia and Meigs counties post investigated 37 accidents last month a drop from 57 in December. No fatalities but 14 injuries occurred across 18 people. Officers logged 786 patrol hours 154 arrests including 10 drunken drivers nine were convicted. Three Meigs County arrests and six of seven Gallia County arrests resulted in convictions. Officers issued 450 cautions and aided 33 motorists.

Gallipolis

Judgment Of 6600 Sought In Ohio Lien Foreclosure

Polis Savings & Loan Co files in Gallia County Common Pleas Court seeking 6600 plus interest and costs. Gilbert and Opal Plantz owe 6600 on a 1963 loan. mortgage on 36.3 acres in Springfield Township is foreclosed to satisfy the debt. Other liens include Carolina Lumber, Carl Hall, Everett Denney, and tax claim by treasurer Verlin Swain.

Gallipolis Gallipolis Savings & Loan Co Gallia County Verlin Swain Springfield

Driver Cited After Crash in Gallipolis Intersection

William H. Boswell Jr., 20, of West Columbia, cited by Gallipolis city police for failure to yield after a two car collision at Second and Sycamore streets at 9 30 a m Saturday. Boswell was turning left onto Second and did not yield to Wayne Neff, 34, of Chillicothe Route 2, traveling southeast on Sycamore. Minor damage reported to both vehicles. no injuries noted.

Gallipolis William H. Boswell, Jr West Columbia Second and Sycamore Boswell Sycamore St Second Ave Wayne Neff Chillicothe

Three Way Race Set For Clerk Of Courts

In Gallia County a three way race forms for clerk of courts with filings by Mrs. Bertha Evans Grace Mrs. Francis B. Lee and incumbent Marjorie Rinehart Grace is a Gallia Neighborhood Girl Scouts chairwoman and wife of retired Army Lt Col George Grace She filed Saturday joining Ferdie Jones for central committeeman in Morgan Two Filing deadline is 4 pm Wednesday with 15 candidates total including two central committeemen Races also exist in Democrat sheriff and Republican clerk and commissioner races.

Gallipolis Bertha (Bess) Evans Grace Lower River Rd Gallia County Clerk of Courts Francis B. Lee Bidwell Marjorie Rinehart Rinehart Grace John Everett Evans George Grace Gallia Academy High School Gallia Ferdie Jones Vinton Morgan Two Mildred Stevens Board of Elections

New Auto Sales Drop In Gallia and Canton Raid

In Gallia County January vehicle data show new car sales at 64, down from December and equal to January 1963, with used car sales up to 157 and total titles liens and fees recorded by the clerk Marjorie Rinehart. In Canton four men were arrested in a raid uncovering a 500 gallon copper still in operation.

Gallia Gallipolis Marjorie Rinehart Gallia County Canton

Gallipolis Municipal Court deposits and case activity

Gallipolis city report shows $393.35 from Municipal Court operations in January with $60.37 to the Sheriff's Department and $297.40 in returned costs. Total January deposits at Ohio Valley Bank were $1046.60, including a $163.50 forwarded balance. Last month 52 cases filed, 66 disposed, and 13 pending.

Gallipolis Lois Shaver Sheriff’s Department Ohio Valley Bank

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