Bids Sought For Fire Truck In Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant city council moved to bid a new 1000 gallon pumper under lend lease terms with bids opening February 24. Officials also discussed moving offices to the Schwartz Building, adopting fire and building codes, and continuing free gas via United Fuel while maintaining the regulator station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okey Buzzard
Fire Department
John Finley
Sutphen Fire Equipment Co
Columbus
Council
Finley
United Fuel Gas Co
United Fuel
Camden Ave
Three Injured In Mishaps Near Point Pleasant
Snow and ice on highways caused three separate crashes Monday near Point Pleasant. Robert C. Slayton of Canneton suffered a fractured kneecap and other injuries after his car hit a Huntington bound C and P telephone truck. Two others, James D. Dillon and Gary Goodrich, were treated at St. Marys Hospital after Dillon lost control on Route 2 near Apple Grove. A third collision on Route 17 near Couch involved James Leroy Howell and a tractor trailer. no injuries reported and damage totaled $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Robert C. Slayton
Cannelton
W. Va
Holzer Hospital
Huntington
Slayton
Wendell Chapman
Apple Grove
Goodyear Plant
James D. Dillon
Gary Goodrich
St. Mary’s Hospital
Dillon
Couch
James Leroy Howell
Wilmington
Ohio
Carson Grady Cutshaw, Jr
Winston-Salem
N. C
Howell
Dover Township
Athens County
Jane White
Eseaena
Hoare Cs
M.V.L
Bureau of Inspection
District Board of Health
Raccoon District Studies Future Merger at Public Session
Residents will hear the final report of the Citizen's study group on the district's future and possible merger with Rio Grande area at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Rio Grande Elementary School auditorium. Francis W. Burdell will moderate. committee reports come after meetings with Rio Grande College officials and the Raccoon Local Board of Education. Cottage Prayer Meeting Held Friday Evening at Mrs. Andrew McKinney Home with Leader Mrs. Chester Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Raccoon
Citizen’s
Rio Grande
Francis W. Burdell
Rio Grande College
Raccoon Local Board of Education
Andrew McKinney
Chester Simpson
Science Fair Set at Point Pleasant High School
The fifth annual Science Fair will be held March 16 at Point Pleasant High School auditorium. Plans were made at a recent meeting of teachers from both the junior and high schools along with local plant representatives. Winners advance to the ninth annual regional Science Fair April 10-11 at Marshall University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Marshall Universty
Tampering With Vehicle Brings Fine
In Point Pleasant Fred Austin of Gallipolis Ferry paid 25 dollars and costs for tampering with a vehicle not his own. He also paid 10 dollars and costs on an intoxication charge. Others arraigned before Justice Goodwin included Richard Campbell fined 12.86 dollars and costs for assault and several individuals fined for intoxication or traffic offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Alfred Austin
Gallipolis Ferry
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Goodwin
Richard Campbell
Gallipolis
Roy Mullen
James Worthy Duncan
Apple Grove
William Conally
Leon
Maxine Watson
Henderson
Charles Turner
Judy Gay Hobbs
Vernon Clifton
Stephen Kissling Durst
Five Rio Grande student teachers placed in North Gallia
The North Gallia Board of Education approved five Rio Grande College students for student teaching in the district. Assignments include two at Bidwell-Porter Elementary and three at North Gallia High School. The board also approved karate training sessions, paid bills when funds are available, and discontinued travel pay for the district lunchroom head cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
North Gallia Board of Education
Rio Grande College
North Gallia
Bidwell-Porter
Christine Hoyte
Queens
N. Y
Blaine Evans
Waterloo
North Gallia High School
Merle Hoover
New Lexington
Charles Dowler
Eddie Houck
Dean Mason
Dan M. Evans
Wendell Roush
John Payne
Phillip Edmiston
Phil Foster
W. Carter Massie
Marguerite Hineman
Walter Neal
Hospital Births and Dismissals List from Helzer Hospital
The Helzer Hospital notice records numerous births with parents and locations across Gallipolis, Rio Grande, Wellston, Pomeroy, and other towns. It also lists a large number of patients marked as DISMISSED, followed by Chauncey Area social notes of visits and Sunday gatherings in Straitsville, Sand Ridge, Athens and Chillicothe communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Don Vernon
Bobby
Mary Lou
Susan
New Straitsville
Hughie McCune
Sand Ridge
Paul Whan
Bernardine
Athens
Harvey T. Durst
Chillicothe
S. L. Darst
Valentine Contests Held at N T Club Meeting
The N T Club met at Mrs. Mary Johnston's Town St home with Mrs. Rosa Swart presiding in Mrs. William Zimmer's absence. Members signed cards for convalescents. The hostess won the mystery prize. Valentine contests awarded prizes to Mrs. Kate Vaughn and Mrs. Albert Zimmer. A salad course was served to seven members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
N. T. Club
Mary Johnston
Town St
Rosa Swart
William Zimmer
Valentine
Kate Vaughn
Albert Zimmer
Rowdyism prompts night activity shutdown at Hannan High
Han nan High School principal William Pack warned at a Mason County Board of Education meeting that all night school events may be canceled if outsiders and two students continue disruptive behavior. He cited a Friday incident with obscene language pocket knives alcohol and threats. The board seeks police protection and authorized legal action if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Hannan High School
William Pack
Mason County Board of Education
Pack
Mason
Grif Durbin
Milton Burdette
Wahama High School
Burdette
Hartford
Faye Norman
Library Service Club
Point Pleasant High School
William H. Bardin
Marietta College
Jake Greer
Washington
Roma Kay Swain
New Haven
Ladonna
Mrs Hamill Honored At Atkins Shower
Miss Amy Beth Patton hosted a miscellaneous shower at the Parks home in Glouster for Mrs Elaine Hamill. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Edna Carter Miss Patty Gatchel and Miss Dianna Russell. guest list includes Mrs Hamill and numerous local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamill
Glouster
Amy Beth Patton
Earl Parks
Atkins St
Elaine Parks Hamill
Edna Carter
Patty Gatchel
Dianna Russell
Murial Stanley
Johnny
Julia Olbers
Teresa Moore
Gary Hooper
Pat Sayers
Evelyn Perkins
Sadie Parks
Joann Roback
Margaret
Nina
Jane Parks
Barbara Guinther
Caroline Grandy
Sue Hunter
Norma Love
Mary Carter
Karen Dougan
Ann Hughes
Kate Parks
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Include Births and Admitted List
The notice lists births at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant with a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Wick and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Brown. It also records admissions for Mrs. Campbell and Mrs. Daugherty among others in Point Pleasant, plus several staff and annual financial figures from York and Dover townships, including tax receipts, expenditures, and balances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Wickline
Point Pleasant
Charles Brown
Henderson
Gallia County 4-H Junior Leadership installs officers
Cathy Clark is president and Ross Hamrick vice president of the Gallia County 4-H Junior Leadership Club. Other officers elected include Debra Schaeffing secretary Sandra Kail treasurer Mary Jo Yoho news reporter and Charles Clark recreation leader. The group discussed etiquette for teens dues for 1964 were noted and the next meeting theme Going Steady was announced. Refreshments served to 17 members and three adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Eugene Stevens
Bidwell
Gallia County
Cathy Clark
Ross Hamrick
4-H
Pat Glass
Debra Schaeffing
Sandra Kail
Carlene Fraley
Mary Jo Yoho
Charles Clark
Brenda Miller
Anita Robinson
Bryson R
Bud) Carter
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Schwartz Building
Fifth St
City
Central Fire Station
Schwartz
Water Works
Carpenters Hall
Jackson Ave
City Planning Commission
Michael Baker Co
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Philadelphia
Virgil Siders
Carl Murray
Louis Rossi
Charley Fowler
Richard Farrell Clench
Faye June Murphy Duncan
Allen Wayne Thomas
Carolyn June King
Arbuckle
Charles Junior Fultz
Bernice Kathryn Stephens Barnette Durst
Isaac Newton
London
Valentina Tereshkova
Royal Society
Anna Echstenkamper
Jacksonville
Louise Lent
Janice Dillon
Riding Club
Sam Moscato
Lance Cpl
Richard VanSickle
VanSickles
Quantico
Richard
Self Dayton
Teda Clark
Robert Clark
Here
Russia
Cargill, Inc
Helzer Hospital News
Estille C. Mearge
Clyde M. Evans
Charles E. Landrum
Wellston
Marcia K. Carpenter
James D. Creel
Cottageville
James H. Richman
Curtis W. Christian
Ironton
Roy D. Miller
South Point
Leonard E. van Meter
Pomeroy
Sylvester Taylor
Dundas
Wilbur B. Waddell
Robert F. Slayton
Waldo E
Chester Burns
William Cox
Jason D. Stewart
Joseph L. Wilson
Jerry L. Sheward
Lincoln
Messenger
Silessengger
Valley Forge
the Messenger
Athens, Ohio
Campbell Stevens
Mt. Olive
Henderson School
Lola Miller
Mary Lee Powell
Helen Austin
Elinor Cole
Nelson Devault
Audrey Martin
Arbuckle School
Mary N. Jarnigan
Pleasant Valley Hospital
John Campbell
Roy Daugherty
Ossie Thompson
Diana Clench
Willia M. Litchfield
York Township
Workmans
Auditor - Treas
TO Sion
Gcomey
M.V.O
Ark
Glenn A. Allen
4-H Club
Germany
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