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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1963

Page

7

North Gallia Board Requests Financial Reports from Officials

The North Gallia School Board passed a resolution calling for financial reports from administrators principals teachers and students acting as treasurers of school organizations The board seeks counts of funds and amounts while excluding PTA and Band Boosters The decision followed debate with board member Dan Evans voting no and comes amid state standard deficits cited by the State Board of Education official.

Gallipolis North Gallia Mahler B. Martin Dan Evans Vinton Martin Evans Pirates Athletic Boosters Club Glen A. Rich State Board of Education

D K Morgan Named Head of Chamber

Gallipolis Ohio D Kenneth Morgan elected president of the Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce board to run the chamber with an executive committee for the coming year. Wetherholt announced new directors Richard C Roderick and Harland T Martin. Also re elected were Wetherholt Morgan and Marianne B Campbell. The group noted a redevelopment meeting at Athens and set March 11 for the annual dinner with Dr Byron Munson Ohio State University to head a panel on community planning. Holmes and Higgins to speak at Rio Grande College events later in the week.

W. Carter Massie Massie Martin Department of Industrial Relations Division of Buildings and Factories Vinton School Ohio Wendell Roush Transportation Committee James Campbell Tracy Casto Bidwell A. J. Raines Vinton Darrell Dodrill Carrie Dale Athens Richard Sayre Vinton Chapter Order of Eastern Star Arlene Roush Bidwell-Porter School Gallipolis Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce D. Kenneth Morgan Manning E. Wetherholt Robert A. Boudinot Morgan Wetherholt Richard C., Roderick Gallipolis Ohio Bell Commercial Harland T. Martin Evans Packing Co Marianne B. Campbell Jhamber Chamber Campbell Richard CC. Roderick Claude Varney C. Leon Saunders Byron Munson Ohio State University

City Judge Dismisses Theft Charge in Gallipolis

Gallipolis Municipal Court dismissed larceny charges against Loretta Abrams, 30, with court costs and a requirement to pay for unreturned clothing. Abrams had pleaded guilty and returned some items. Separate rulings fined Robert Bateman for reckless operation and Andrew Bryant for intoxication, with bonds forfeited by Joseph Raymer and Orlin Gregory.

Gallipolis Loretta Abrams William H. Jones

$38 Stolen At Restaurant

Gallipolis police investigated a weekend break in at George's Place on Second Ave where a burglar pried in through a kitchen window and took $38 from a cash register. Owner George Alderigi reported the loss around 8 a.m. Monday. The burglar entered and exited the same way and apparently ignored a larger sum.

Gallipolis George’s Place Second Ave George Alderigi John Taylor Alderigi

Notice of Appointment in Ohio Probate Court

Dale Scott and O Keith Scott of Albany Ohio are appointed executors of George William Scott estate. Creditors must file claims within four months. Also, Sonoman McNickle of Racine Ohio is appointed Executrix of Charles L McNickle estate Meigs County. Dated February 1 1936. Judge F H OBrien Meigs County Probate Court.

Dale Scott Keith Scott P. O. Box Albany Ohio George William Scott Athens County Sonoman, McNickle Racine Charles L. McNickle Meigs County

River Traffic and Dam Conditions Across Kanawha and Ohio Rivers

River gauges show varied levels from Gallipolis to Greenup with rollers and dams at different statuses. OVEC boats report several up and down movements, while Kanawha and Ohio river locks indicate mixed results with multiple vessels listed by time and status.

Gallipolis Montgomery Greenup Kanawha Falls Hinton Pomeroy-Mason Point Pleasant Kanawha River London Marmet Winfield Ohio River Huntington Gelipeta OVEC Miguipee Semet Sandy Stevenson L. W. Sweet Little Edward Helen James IL. Hamilton Charleroi Ib. Patton Northern Indi Bentere Queen City Whayne H Larry Turner Elgerclif Orco Langa Point E Deana Bingo Brimstone Eugene Woods National Ravenswood Valley Voyager Molly-K

Rummage Sale Set By Cheshire PTA

Cheshire Kyger elementary PTA will hold a rummage sale Friday and Saturday at the old Ohio Valley Bank Building in Gallipolis. The meeting featured remarks by Mrs. Roy Grose and President Mrs. William Durst with PTA history, a film, and prize for Lucille Haggerty's fifth grade.

Gallipolis Cheshire- Kyger PTA Ohio Valley Bank Roy Grose William Durst Pauline Rife Columbus Stanley Shaver Briggs Kirby Lucille Haggerty William Scott Arthur Hughes Ralph Needs

Thompson Rites Set for Four Month Old in Gallia

Funeral services for Richard Paul Thompson four month old of Gallipolis Route 1 will be at Barker Church Barker Ridge near Huntington at 2 p m Wednesday conducted by Rev Harold Jefferson. Burial will follow in Becksfield Cemetery. Survived by parents Raymond E and Della Hill Thompson a sister Darlene Hill paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Burke Thompson Huntington maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Henry Hill Point Pleasant.

Gallipolis Richard Paul Thompson Holzer Hospital Barker Church Barker Ridge Huntington Harold Jefferson Becksfield Raymond E Della Hill Thompson Darlene Hill Burke Thompson Henry Hill Point Pleasant

Identification Tags Sold By PTA at Gallipolis Washington School

Gallipolis Washington School PTA learned at its monthly meeting that 698 civil defense identification tags were sold by last Friday's deadline. Tags were available to students and families, listing wearer details and next of kin. The meeting featured Mrs. Maxine Plummer on child emotional development, library donations by past presidents, and a library open house with student book contributions. A PTA basketball concession net profit of $109.79 was reported.

Gallipolis Washington School PTA James Gilliam Safety and Defense Committee Maxine Plummer Ohio Mental Health Association Clarence George Vance Johnson New Washington School Leo Bean Frank Shaw George Lear Ben Bachus William H. Jones D. Hollis Wood J. Emmett Morrison Jack Knight John D. North George Fuller Raymond Gooch Marcus J. Magnussen James A. Northup B. B. Matthews Edwin Edelblute Keith R. Brandeberry Keith Sutter Clarence Masters Robert E. Jenkins John C. Markley Gilbert Bush Dwight C. Wetherholt Francis W. Shane R. D. Thomas James M. Orr Andra Davidson Sandra Rocchi David Pharr Church of Christ Ray Boone

Miller Rites Are Slated Wednesday

Zenner Miller 74 of McDaniels Crossroads dies weekend. Funeral services set for 1 p.m. Wednesday at Crossroads Pentecostal Church with Rev. Jesse Tanner. Burial in Flag Springs Cemetery. Body at Phillips funeral home Ironton. friends may call. Survivors include two sons Floyd and Clarence. five daughters Margaret Keyes, Foster Lewis, Harold Miller, Harold Unroe, plus 21 grandchildren.

Gallipolis Zenner Miller McDaniels Crossroads Crossroads Pentecostal Church Jesse Tanner Flag Springs Phillips Funeral Home Ironton Gallia County Miller Ash County N. C A. L Elizabeth Nash Miller Essie Mae Miller Floyd Miller Ravenna Clarence Miller Akron Margaret Keyes Springfield Foster Lewis Harold Miller Gallia Harold Unroe Josephine Miller Florida Kathleen Bailey Toledo

$20 000 Damage Suit Is Filed

Ralph L. Roush of Bidwell Route 1 filed a Gallia County Common Pleas Court petition against Bennie Stover of Gallipolis Route 1 seeking 20 000 dollars damages for injuries from an automobile accident on February 12 1961 at 1 30 am on Route 35 near Gallipolis. Roush says the car struck him while he walked along the highway and that injuries to his head and right leg are permanent with expected future medical costs.

Gallipolis Ralph L. Roush Bidwell Gallia County Roush

County Home Agent Interview Scheduled

Gallia County Extension Advisory Committee will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the county extension office to interview a candidate for the home economics agent position left vacant Dec 31 after Nancy M Evans resignation. Larry A Best will present the candidate, still unidentified, to be interviewed.

Gallipolis Gallia County Gallia

County 4-H Tractor Maintenance Club Organizes Meeting

The County 4-H Tractor Maintenance Club will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the milk marketing building to elect officers and set a schedule for the coming year. Open to boys age 13 by Jan 1 1963 with farm tractor access. advisers are Jimmy Evans and Glenn Graham.

Gallipolis Gallia County Jimmy Evans Glenn Graham

Also Mentioned on This Page

Walter Neal Neal D. K. Morgan Holmes Roy E. Holmes Rio Grande College Teacher of Education Davis Hall Rio Grande College Student Education Association DR. Higgins Edwin E. Higgins Rio Grande College Moulton Hall Vnio F. H. O'Brien Meigs County, Ohio Ginza Tokyo Cheshire Pta Thompson Ethel A. Hart R Shade Woodmen Shade Modern Woodmen OF America Rock Island Illinois Ashland Oil John Columbus and Southern O10 Electric Company
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