Youth Delegate Recalls Senate Youth Program Trip
Kerry Jarrel of Point Pleasant High School recounts his week in Washington as a United States Senate Youth Program delegate. He describes meetings with senators, visits to the Capitol and Supreme Court, a White House briefing with President Johnson, and tours of the Pentagon and FBI, highlighting the dedication of public servants and the program’s support.
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Kerry Jarrel
Point Pleasant High School
United States Senate
Washington
Jarrel
Violet Gerlach
Point Pleasant
Fray Jarkel
Washington, D. C
District of Columbia
Senate
American Political Science Association
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
United States
Capitol
Senate Chamber
Supreme Court
Arthur Goldberg
Judicial Branch
Mayflower
Stewart Udall
Arizona
Jennings Randolph
Humphrey
Robert Kennedy
George Murphy
Thomas Kuchel
Lan Fordan
Gaylord Nelson
Wisconsin
Capitol Hill
Department of State
Averill Harriman
Harriman
Pentagon
Department of Defense
Sargent Shriver
Peace Corps
Shriver
White House
Jefferson
Lincoln
FBI
Department of Justice
Johnson
West Virginia
Math Class For Parents Now Offered In Point Pleasant
A parents math class may begin Feb 15 at the new junior high school if demand exists. Taught by Richard Wilkes from Wahama and Point Pleasant Junior High, it runs Monday nights 7 to 9 for 10 weeks for grades 1-8 parents. Fees are 10 dollars per single participant and 15 dollars for two parents. A precursor meeting is scheduled Tuesday at Wahama Junior High to launch in the area.
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Point Pleasant
Richard Wilkes
Wahama
Wilkes
Wahama Junior High
Holzer Hospital News births and dismissals reported
A list of births in Eureka Star Route Rio Grande Crown City and other areas includes a daughter to Mr and Mrs David E Culpepper and a son to Mr and Mrs Ronald L Burgher. Dismissals include Basil K Higley Archie Bond and others. New Haven Luther an Circle Women met at the Parish House with discussion on Span ish American People and a February 15 Sunday School party planned.
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David E. Culpepper
Eureka Star Route
Ronald L. Burgher
Rio Grande
New Haven
Esther
The
Lutheran Church
Thomas Grinstead
Jack Hesson
Larry King
Pinwearers To Meet At New Haven Church
Mason County Pinwearers Association sets meeting for Saturday at 1 p.m. in the EUB Church New Haven. Miss Carol Gerlach president names committees to report on ongoing activities. Also listed are three Mason County marriage license records with applicants James Hunter Meek and Ann Bailey Cottrill Kenneth Tolliver and Sandra Young and Darsel Meade and Yvonne Dunlap.
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New Haven Church
Point Pleasant
Mason County Pinwearers Association
EUB
New Haven
Carol Gerlach
Mason
James Hunter Meek
Huntington
Ann Bailey Cottrill
Kenneth William Tolliver
Ashton
Sandra Faye Young
Darsel E. Meade
Leon
Yvonne Reed Dunlap
Huntington Men’s Trial Set For Tuesday in Gallia
In Gallipolis Court Ray ton 48 and Donald Lawdon 36 both of Huntington W V face breaking and entering and grand larceny charges. Trial begins 9 30 a m Tuesday before Judge C W Smith with Judge Robert Betz hospitalized. Defense counsel Warren Sheets appointed. Indicted after pleading innocent in Municipal Court. Bonds set at 2500 each. Prosecutor W A Rankin filed charges from Rankin’s Service Station theft. Most merchandise recovered after WV State Police arrest in Huntington tied to motel TV theft. Subpoenas sent to 36 jurors for Tuesday.
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Gallipolis
Rayton
Donald Lawdon
Huntington
W. Va
Gallia County
Robert M. Betz
Gallipolis Clinic Medical Center
Betz
Warren F. Sheets
Edgington
Lawdon
Ing
W. A. Rankin
Crown City
Rankin
West Virginia
West Virginia dairy short course set for Feb 22
Plans are complete for the 22nd WVU dairy short course at the state 4H Camp Jacksons Mill February 22 to 24. Seven sessions cover The Future Its Affect on the West Virginia Dairy Industry including Milk s Future as a Food Pesticides as They Affect Dairying and The Cost of Producing Milk. Dr Richard David and A V Krewwatch will speak. The 10th annual Hay and Silage Show runs with the course. Mason County winners compete.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia University Dairy
Jackson's Mill
West Virginia
The
Dairyman’s Association
Richard David
Department of Dairy Science
A. V. Krewwatch
University of Maryland
Mason County
Two Gallipolis youths jailed after Kanauga crash
Kenneth R. Rupe and Jesse H. Gardner, both 15, were confined in the Gallia County Jail juvenile section after a 3:55 p.m. crash on Burnett Road Kanauga. Rupe, driving west, lost control on a wet road. no injuries. Rupe charged with no operator's license and speed in excess for road conditions. Gardner charged with probation violation. Both to be heard before Judge John W. Howell, likely Monday.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Burnett Rd
Kanauga
State Highway Patrol
Kenneth R. Rupe
Rupe
Jesse H. Gardner
East Gallipolis
Gardner
John W. Howell
Clifton WSCS Packs Cards For Formosa
Clifton WSCS met at Graham Station Methodist Church with Miss Anna Allen presiding. Wilma Blake led devotionals and program with Ruth Hensley, Francis Oliver, Edith Fox. They sorted packed and mailed Christmas cards to Formosa for leper colonies and underprivileged children. Nineteen members attended. Next meeting at Clifton Methodist Church.
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Clifton
Anna Allen
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Clifton Charge
Graham Station Methodist Church
Wilma Blake
Jesus
Ruth Hensley
Francis Oliver
Edith Fox
Mabel Johnson
Helen Abker
Formosa
Clifton Methodist Church
Circle Hears People Talk at Lutheran Women Group
The Rebecca Circle of the Lutheran Church Women met with Mrs. David Roush. Mrs. Roland Karr led devotions and spoke on Spanish American people. Plans were made to hostess the Joint Meeting of Church Women on Feb 21 at 8 p.m. at St Pauls Lutheran Church.
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New Haven
Rebecca
Lutheran Church
David Roush
Roland Karr
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Pleasant Valley Hospital Birth and Admissions Notes
Mr and Mrs Dennis Holley of Ashton welcome a daughter. Admitted were Arabelle Barnett of Point Pleasant Harvey Rainey and Satie Ferry. Discharged were John Boyer of Point Pleasant Mrs Robert Stutler of Leon and their daughter.
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Dennis Holley
Ashton
Arabelle Barnett
Point Pleasant
Harvey Rainey
Satie Ferry
John Boyer
Robert Stutler
Leon
Wreckage search for Eastern Air Lines plane
New York reports underwater search by sonar and divers for the Atlantic wreckage of an Eastern Air Lines jet carrying 84 persons aboard. The recovery effort intensifies as authorities comb the ocean for the missing craft.
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New York
Eastern Air Lines
Atlantic Ocean
Gallia Native Wins Fulbright for Glasgow Lectures
Gallia County native William Hollis Ewing of Columbus has a Fulbright grant to lecture and consult with the University of Glasgow Scotland for nine months starting in September. He is associate director of the Tele communications Center at Ohio State University and will help start an instructional television program. He earned A B from Rio Grande College in 1922 M A from Northwestern and Ph D in speech from Ohio State. His wife Thelma Lewis a Rio Grande graduate. His brother Robert Price Ewing teaches English at Rio Grande College.
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Gallipolis
William Hollis Ewing
Columbus
Gallia County
University of Glasgow
Scotland
Dr. Ewing
Tele
Ohio State University
Ewing
Rio Grande College
Northwestern University
Thelma Lewis
W. A. Lewis
Mary L. Lewis
Rio Grande
His
Robert Price Ewing
English
Dr Shane to Speak at B P W s Meeting
Gallipolis will host Dr Francis W Shane president of the Gallia County Heart Association as guest speaker at 6 30 p m Monday in the Crystal Room at Oscars Restaurant Heart Fund drive leadership is named for the 1965 effort with Mrs Madge Neal as general chair and Mrs Lena Pleasants city chair for Heart Sunday February 21.
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Gallipolis
Madge Neal
Lena Pleasants
Heart
Irene Gilliam
Pleasants
Alice Stover
Florence Willis
Bess Fucessor
Fenn Vance
Kay Betz
Marge Snedaker
Marjorie Conley
Thelma Neal
Pearl Hatfield
Mildred Hamilton
Jean Runyon
Mary Lee McDade
Bette Ryal
Ruth Bailes
Gilliam
Sam Theiss
Rucker Neal
James N. M. Davis
Ford A. Howe
James R
Fight 4-H Clubs Are Organized In Gallia County
Gallia County 4-H clubs meet year round with at least eight clubs in full swing for the year. Bryson R. Carter, county extension 4-H agent, lists advisers for each organized club including Cora Campers Lassies and Kananga Chit Chats among others.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Bryson R. Carter
County Extension
Cora Campers
David Altizer
Lawrence Akers
Lewis Persinger
Kananga
Ann Sayre
William Madedy
Cheshire
Ralph Needs
Raccoon Valley
John Payne
Hayes Deel
Sunshine Sisters
Wallace Kemper
James Whittington
John Taylor
Munsters
Melvin Barcus
James Lawrence
Week in Washington contest announced by Hechler
Fourth District Congressman Ken Hechler announced the seventh annual Week in Washington program. One 11th grade boy and girl from each of West Virginia's 13 counties will work in a congressional office interview federal officials and learn the legislative process with funding from 20 Ohio Valley firms.
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Washington
Ken Hechler
D-W. Va
West Virginia
Ohio Valley
River traffic and dam conditions on Ohio and Kanawha Rivers
River gauges report varying flows at Gallipolis Greenup Meldahl and Kanawha Falls with numerous crest readings. Dam status shows down or running levels across the Kana wa, Marmet, Winfield and other sites while boats move on Marmet Winfield Thelma Ann Duncan Bruce and other craft navigation updates. Sheriff announces visiting hours at the county jail in Point Pleasant with schedule details.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Meldahl
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Huntington
Louisiana
Lucy Jane Lucas
Thelma Ann
Duncan Bruce
Jefferson
John Ladd Dean
Orleanian
Jane T
Lock
Cotton Queen
C. V. Harner
Lawrence B
Oreo
Reba Jane
Kentuckian
Onward
Pegey
Crucible
Lynn B
Whayne H
Point Pleasant
George Johnson
Recreation Workshop Planned At Sunnyside
Sunnyside hosts a recreation workshop at Sunny side Grade School Friday at 7 30 p m. Willing Workers 4 H Club provides refreshments with Gil Barnette 4 H extension agent instructing folk games square steps and routines.
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Point Pleasant
Hannan Happy Helping Hands
Willing Workers
Sunnyside
Gil Barnette
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William M. Fisher, Jr
Belpre
Terry E. Hysell
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Thomas Rose
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Bruce D. Osborne, Jr
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George Rairden
Charles Manley
Earl Acree
John A. Epling
Larry Wyant
Chesapeake
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Oak Hill
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Northup
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Clifton Wscs
Pleasant Valley Hospital
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Marshall University
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