Area Development Okayed For Gallia Fairgrounds
Gallia County plans a new 1965 camp site at the fairgrounds with 17.45 acres purchased from Hughfare Markets Inc. estimated 5k to 6k for site work includes road and water line and trash facilities. Budget requests include 2500 for 1965 program and a five day fair may be studied for 1966.
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Small Creek
Hughfare Markets, Inc
Grocery Come
Cobb
Gallia
Jim Saunders
Charles Shaver
Denver Yoho
Saunders
Phil Pope
Hannan- Trace High School
William P. Smith
Frank Mills FFA Choice For DeKalb Farm Award
The Gallipolis FFA chapter names Frank Mills II a senior at Gallia Academy High School the 1965 DeKalb Agricultural Award winner. He has 11 dairy cattle and crops including corn tobacco and meadow land, plus active leadership roles in 4H and church groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mills
FFA
DeKalb Farm Award
Gallipolis
Future Farmers of America
Gallig Academy High School
DeKalb Agricultural Account Award
Franker Jr
Crown City
Future Farmers of America Week Proclaimed in Gallia County
Gallia County commissioners proclaim the week of February 2027 as National Future Farmers of America week. The event honors FFA leaders from Gallipolis Ryger Creek Hannan Trace and Southwestern chapters and notes FFA history from 1928 to 1950 with 380000 members in 9000 chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Future Farmers of America
John E. Morgan
L. Paul Haskins
Joe Stewart
Bill Tawney
FFA
Eddie Belville
Hannan Trace Ffa
Eddie Reese
Kyger Creek
Miketh
Southwestern Ffa
Ralph Needs
Kansas City
Virginia
Ashington
Puerto Rico
Maiffe
California
Ryger Creek
Hannan Trace
Southwestern
Darrell Young
Jack Brucker
Frank Mills
III
Fred Wollborn
Gary Taylor
Eldon Clark
Sentinel
Billy Bush
Harold Montgomery
Lyndall Mullins
Roy Bickel
Terry Cremeens
Dean Wise
Eddie Clary
Terry Rucker
Roger Creek
Ron Pettey
Bill Priest
John Loveday
Bob Polcyn
Bill McCormick
John Shaver
Mike Reese
Gary Fallon
Donnie Jones
Teddy Ba
Dale Bryant
Ith Lawfer
Bob Smith
Tom Campbell
Pick Young For Farmer Of The Year
Darreil Young, outgoing Gallipolis FFA president, named star chapter farmer for 1964 65. A Gallia Academy senior, he shows dairy cattle at local fairs and heads 24 dairy cows with 21 acres of corn 25 acres of oats and 22 acres of hay. He led the 4H Tractor Club and pursues dairy herd records farm accounts and other improvement projects. Independence celebrated as Gambia gains freedom.
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Gallipolis
Darreil Young
Future Farmers of America
Guy Young
Young
Bidwell
Gallia Academy High School
FFA
Gallia
Athens
Meigs
Cancer Group Sets Purchase Plan For Nursing Library
Mrs. Donald Holt and Gallia County American Cancer Society members met at Mrs. Donald M. Robinsons home to hear Miss Marie Kirchner describe a cancer project. The unit will fund literature for Kirchners nursing school library project. An area meeting in Marietta is planned for Feb 28 with reservations by next Tuesday.
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Department of Natural Resources
Division of Parks
Fairgrounds
Fair Board
West Virginia
Robert F. Gordon
Ohio State Fox Hunters Association
Gallia
Gallipolis
Donald Holt
Ohio
American Cancer Society
Gallia County
Donald M. Robinson
Marie Kirchner
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Holt
Marietta
Mac) McGiness
Leo Mossman
Civics Classes Tour Gallia City Offices
Five civics classes from Gallia Academy Junior High School visited Gallipolis Municipal Building touring the city manager and auditor offices Water Department police and fire station. Students saw billing machines addressograph and learned duties from city officials and police equipment including two way radios alcohol meter fingerprinting and a tear gas gun. The tour ended with a view of the 75 foot aerial ladder fire truck and fire station operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William Large
Gallia Academy
Judy
Allison
Eroy
Alcometer
Sgt. Taylor
Gallia Academy Sets 8 to 11 Dance Hours
Gallia Academy Senior High School students approve 8 to 11 p m for all dances with the Valentine dance first affected. The Student Council also discusses plans for the 1965 66 student body officer election and reviews reports and committee suggestions. Keith Cottrell presides as president and Marsha Edelblute leads devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy
Lomerooms
Keith Cottrell
Pee
Marsha Edelblute
Garden Clubber Speaks On Flower Arranging
Gallipolis Mrs Wymond Bradbury of French City Garden Club led a Toddler to Tassels Mothers Club gathering at Mrs Robert Gillespie home. She demonstrated flower arranging and several designs while Mrs Neil McMahon presided and Mrs Gillespie led devotions. The club voted five dollars to the Heart Fund and announced Lester Plymale as district office nominee. Social chair Arthur Rupe Jr reported on the Mothers League Dance set for March 13 at Elks Hall. Gifts were given to new babies Elmer Skidmore Buck Wilson co hosts were Mrs James Swain and Mrs Dana Raike. The March 9 meeting will be at Mrs Harold Walker’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
W. Wymond Bradbury
French City Garden Club
Robert Gillespie
Bradbury
Neil McMahon
Gillespie
Lester Plymale
Arthur Rupe, Jr
Elks Hall
Elmer Skidmore
Buck Wilson
James Swain
Dana Raike
Harold Walker
River Traffic and Dams Status at Kanawha River Locks
The report lists river traffic across Ohio and Kanawha systems with gauge readings at Gallipolis Montgomery Greenup Meldahl and Kanawha Falls and notes dams on sill at Kana wha River London Marmet Winfield. Moveable dams are down in Huntington district while numerous boats at Gallipolis and Kanawha River ports show arrivals departures and loads with times between early morning and evening on the sequence of vessels and locks.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Meldahl
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Son
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Huntington
Elisha Woods
Southern
Andrew P. Calhoun
Barr Ae Brent
E'Deana _ Bosworth
Harvey Jordan
Onward
Ee P.m
Solvay
Esso Pennsylvania
L. W. Sweet
Kanawha
Marmet Shirley
Winfiel Oleander
Lucy Jane Lucas
Patten
Peggy
Illinois
John Dean
Gallia County inmates begin sentences. boy injured in accident
Donald Smith 34 of Porter is transported to the Dayton workhouse for a six month probation violation. Fred E. Kuhn 25 of Racine Route 1 is sent to Mansfield Reformatory for forgery, both by Judge C. W. Smith in Gallia County Common Pleas Court. John E. Callicoat 13 of Bidwell Route 1 is admitted to Holzer Hospital after a toe injury from an unknown incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
John E. Callicoa
James E. Callicoat
Bidwell
Holzer Hospital
Bids Open For Gallipolis Public Use Area Project
Bids will be opened April 15 for the Gallipolis public use area project at the Eureka dam. U.S. Engineers announce a $75,000 scope including 6590 square yards of concrete road a boat launching ramp planting of trees picnic tables benches and a 21 by 16 foot comfort station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Eureka
Huntington Distric U.S
Girl Scouts Plan Tea At Grace Methodist Church
Gallia neighborhood scouts and leaders invite in a Thinking Day Tea at Grace Methodist Church at 2 p.m. February 20. Cadet Troops 222 202 and 204 present a program honoring Juliette Lowe founder of Girl Scouts. Each troop contributes to the Juliette Lowe World Friendship Fund.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Grace Methodist
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Royle
Gallia Fairgrounds
B. B. Matthews
Waldo Brown
Manning E. Wetherholt
Robert W. Cobb
C. H. McKenzie
Jimmie Evans
Robert Ball
The
Fairman
Smith
Dan Notter
Yoho
Shaver
Maurice Bane
Maurice Forgery
Mills
Gallipolis Ffa
Swan Creek Methodist Church
MYF
Junior Fair Board
Bathurst
Gambie
Gambia
West Africa
Eisenhower
Nixon
Eldorado Country Club
Palm Desert
Calif
Cancer Group
Lewis D. Telle
Gallipolis Clinic
Frances Worman
Gilbert Millican
Gary R. Short
John Taylor
Taylor
Police Department
Pomeroy
Sgt
Karr & van Zandt
Cadillac
G.mlac
Kvanasiz
Spa Nevada
Pomeroy, Ohio
Cadillac Fleetweed
Ci Cadiliee
Suce
Donald Smith
Dayton
Carolina Lumber & Supply CO
Old B&o
Scheirich
Ixland Nu-Tene Oe
Waste King
French City. Lumber Co., Inc
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