Missionary Heads Brazilian Orphanage Aims to Build Youth Dormitory
Rev George Megill and his wife supervise Ana Gonzaga Institute near Inhoaiba Rio de Janeiro guiding over 150 children from harsh slums. Lela John aids as social worker. Megill seeks church funds for a dormitory and a trade shop as they try to place youths in decent life paths.
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Edgar Miller
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
George Megill
Megill
Methodist Church
Riom
Hays
Kan
North Carolina
Ana Gonzaga Institute
Inhoaiba
Rio
Lela John
Green Bay
Wis
Megills
Ana Gonzaga
Drove While Drugged Gallia Judge Decides
Gallia Municipal Judge William H. Sowers ruled Mildred I. Kemper of Gallipolis guilty of driving under the influence of narcotics. She was fined 50 dollars plus costs after pleading innocent January 25 in Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William H. Sowers
Mildred I. Kemper
Back-Up Mishap Reported In Gallia
GALLIPOLIS An accident on Second Ave above Court St at 10 30 a m involved two cars. David L Evans 29 Bidwell backed into Avery Max Eliott 46 Gallipolis causing damage to Eliotts right front door and quarter panel. No charges filed. BATTERY STOLEN POINT PLEASANT Deput y Sheriff Halstead reports a tractor battery stolen from Otis Bum garner s farm near New Haven under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Second Ave
Court St
David L. Evans
Bidwell
Avery Max Eliott
Evans
Elliott
Point Pleasant
Millard Halstead
Otis Bumgarner
New Haven
Bidwell serviceman receives Air Force commission
Herbert L. Clonch son of Mr and Mrs Grayson Kendrick of Bidwell Route 1 was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U S Air Force after completing the ROTC program at the university He earned a B B A degree and will report to James Connolly AFB Texas for navigator training His wife Margaret is daughter of Mrs Elsie M Hummel of Bidwell Route 2 Also canceled is a 311 942 27 damage suit filed December 15 1962 by Walter D Roush Middleport against John T Smith Huntington W Va dismissed with court costs of 19 37
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bidwell
Herbert L. Clonch
Grayson Kendrick
U.S. Air Force
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
Clonch
James Connelly Afb
Tex
Air Training Command
Gallia Academy
Gallipolis
Margaret
Elsie M. Hummel
Bidwell Route 2
Gallia County
Perry Co Court Notes Indeterminate terms and grand jury charges
Common Pleas Court sentences include Robert Turner and Robert Grannon for breaking and entering the Alpine Recreation Center in Crooksville. John Dyer of New Lexington jailed 90 days for auto theft. Grand jury presents multiple break ins, thefts, and estate matters with several marriage applications and estate appraisals listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Robert Turner
Robert Grannon
Roseville
Mansfield Reformatory
Alpine Recreation Center
Crooksville
John Dyer
New Lexington
P. D. Moore
Perry County
Frank Ellman
Midwest Car Cleaning Co
Joyce Ferans
Gordon
New Straitsville
Donald Jones
Columbus
Jack
Corning
Keith Rollins
Logan Route 4
Maxville Stone Co
Shane Kelly
Timothy Tolliver
Nelsonville
Gordon Buehler
Victor Eugene Curtis
Jack Lee Dalton
Patrick Blaney
Scouts Earn Honors At Point Pleasant Court Of Honor
Boy Scout Troop 259 held a court of honor at the armory after a pot luck. Awards: first class James Jarrell Frederick Wilson Douglas Wolf Stephen Somerville. second class Jackie Hancock. Merit badges to Stephen Wilson music safety Ellis Conley citizenship in home safety Bill Dickson David Snowden Stephen Somerville Douglas Wolf. Scouts present Ellis Conley Bill Dickson James Jarrell David Snowden Stephen Somerville Frederick Wilson Stephen Wilson. Mrs. Fred Starrick of Garfield Ave returned from the funeral of Flora Windon 68 of West Union West Virginia, held at Casto Spurgeon funeral home. Burial in Masonic Memorial Cemetery. She is survived by sister Iva Windon. Accompanied by Mrs. H. T. Call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
3664Th Ordnance Co
West Virginia National Guard
Armory
James Jarrell
Frederick Wilson
Douglas Wolf
Stephen Somerville
Jackie Hancock
Stephen Wilson
Ellis Conley
Bill Dickson
David Snowden
Fred Starrick
Garfield Ave
F. D
Flora) Windon
West Union
W. Va
Casto Spurgeon
Masonic Memorial
Iva Windon
Starrick
H. T. Call
Edith Betzing Hospital Patient in Parkersburg
Edith Betzing has been patient at St. Joseph Hospital in Parkersburg. Mildred Caldwell and daughter Janet visited Mrs. Caldwell’s mother Edna Summerfield at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis. Lawrence Balser party for daughter Pamela’s 10th birthday. Rev. Eugene Emerson admitted to St. Joseph Hospital for observation and treatment. Woodrow Dean and wife of Marianna visited relatives in the area and Norma Dean was also a patient at St. Joseph Hospital.
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Evelyn Brickles
Tuppers Plains
Edith Betzing
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
Mildred Caldwell
Janet
Woodrow Dean
Marianna
W. Va
Dean
Gordon Chevalier
Norma Dean
Four Gallipolis Men Attend State Meet
Four Gallipolis men travel to Columbus to attend an Ap palachia meeting with Governor James A. Rhodes and his cabinet in the new Bureau of Unemployment Compensation building. Participants include City Manager Gary R. Short Wayne B. Foster president Manning E. Wetherholt and Harland T Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Columbus
Appalachia
James A. Rhodes
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Gary R. Short
Wayne B. Foster
Southeastern Ohio Regiona Council
Manning E. Wetherholt
Gallia
Community Improvement Corporation
Harland T Martin
Ohio ‘’Alley Development Corporation
Shrine Club Oyster Meet Brings Local and Visiting Nobles
Shrine Club held its annual oyster dinner at the clubhouse with Pat Wilson Shrine Club hosting. Visiting nobles from the Gallipolis Club included Harland Martin and others, while President von Leighty led the business meeting. May 22 was set for a visit by Potentate Harry B. Lambert of the Beni Kedem Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Pat Wilson Shrine Club
Gallipolis Club
Harland Martin
Raymond Shato
Vernon French
Robert Richards
Clarence
Bugs) Phalen
Clarence Adkins
Bill Buffington
Oliver C. Eshenau
Joe Jordan
Homer Smith
Brooks Sturgeon
William Yeager
von Leighty
Harry B. Lambert
Beni Kedem Temple
Carson leads DHIA honor roll in December dairy test
Carson Mason heads the December DHIA honor roll with 67 cows yielding 1184 pounds per cow and butterfat 3.6 as Clifford Carson, Mason, leads Point Pleasant area listings. January results show Gerald Reod and Son topping with 52 cows producing 1220 pounds per cow and butterfat 38, with multiple farms named across Letart, West Columbia, Apple Grove, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Carson Mason
Double H. Farm
Letart
Douglas Randolph
Leon
Old Town Farm, Inc
Point Pleasant
W. W Brown
Phrl Burris
Mason
G. C. Sommer
South Side
J. H. Morgan and Son
Pliny
D. A. Smith
Hartford
Robert Thomas
DHIA
Gerald Reod and Son
Ray Crank
Anderson
C. L. Cottrill
West Columbia
Frank E. Yester
Gallipolis
4 H Lassies Advisor Attends Buckeye Workshop
Mrs. Lewis Persinger of Gallipolis Route 1 attends the Buckeye Workshop at First Presbyterian Church in Coshocton to learn skills for leading recreation. Bryson R. Carter notes training will be used to coach Gallia County 4-H members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lewis Persinger
Buckeye
First Presbyterian Church
Coshocton
Bryson R. Carter
County Extension 4
County Extension 4 Agent, Pointed Out That the Training Mrs. Persinger
Gallia County
Break ing and entering trial set for March 17
Larry Wyant 22 of Chesapeake Route 1 faces a Gallia County Common Pleas Court trial on a breaking and entering charge at Clay Elementary School. The hearing was postponed after a request for court-appointed counsel. Wyant pleaded innocent to the Oct. 6 1962 offense. First National Call notes Woodrow Wilson and Alexander Graham Bell joining in the first transcontinental call on Jan 125 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Woodrow Wilson
Alexander Graham Bell
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Debra Lynn
David Lynn Freeman
Endicott
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Ralph Freeman
Hogsett
Pauline Leialoha
Hawaii
Buford C. Foster
Temperance
Mich
State High Patrol
Sowers
Howard L. Keyser
Dewey W. Jones
William L. Glenn
Courtney Swango
Bid
Swango
Hise
Richard J. Wilcoxen
Patriot Star Route
Shirley M. Dunham
Urbana
Howard S. Lanthorn
Frederick R. Blackman
Charlotte
N.C
James F. Shamblin
Nitro
Thomas L. Harmon
Ralph C. Kincaid, Jr
Toledo
Theodore Hiles, Jr
Donald Markin
Fred Zinn
John L. Clarke
Raymond Latta
Robert R. Meadows
Thornville
Frank Flagg
James Gilligan
Junction City
Jo Ann King
Gary Stalling
Sandra S. Peck
Somerset
Harold E. Rose
Esther M. Brunton
Probate
Loretta Beck
William Beck
Mary Treadwell
Shawnee
Joseph Humphrey
Bruce Hannah
William Griffith, Jr
Bessie Cox
Myron Cox
Max Underwood
Mary Jean Taylor
Irene Bennett
Bertha Thomas
Lillie Williams
Charles Baker
Newark
Hopewell Township
H. G. Roberts
Shrine Club
Carson
Carl Cook
Mason County
Fowble
Apple Grove
Delmer Newberry
David Roush
Howard Roush
Elmer Wewberry
Marcus Weaver
T. A. Williamson
McNeill and Rogers
Albert Roush
San Francisco
Bing Crosby
Harry
Alaska
Messenger
W. Union ST
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