Gallia Meigs To Discuss Joint Vocational School
Gallia and Meigs County School officials and board members will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday in Gallia Academy High School auditorium to discuss a possible two county vocational school. Albert Durose organized the session with speaker Harry F Davis from the state Department of Education. County Superintendent Owens announced the meeting at the monthly session. A new board member C Arthur Evans was sworn in to replace Denver Walker who resigned after election to SHOR. Five Hannan Tracer substitute bus drivers were certified by the county board.
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Gallipolis
Meigs
Gallia County
Gallia Academy High
Albert R. Durose
Harry F. Davis
State Department of Education
C. Arthur Evans
Bidwell
John W. Howell
Denver A. Walker
Hannan Tracer
Gallipolis FFA Salutes Honorary Members
The Gallipolis FFA Chapter honors its honorary members during National Future Farmers of America Week. Current honorees include Dr. E. E. Higgins Harland T. Martin Maral D. Boggs J Sherman Dwight C. Wetherholt Mrs. Helen Brumfield John D. North Nolan P. Carter and Robert W. Cobb. Adviser Charles W. Shaver notes not all helpers are listed and praises support from businessmen and others funding the awards program through the state FFA foundation.
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Gallipolis
Future Farmers of America
Gallipolis Ffa
E. E. Hig
FFA
Busy Fours Have Meeting at Mt Flower School
The Busy Four 4H Club met at Mt Flower School with Kathryn Thomas to discuss community projects. Debby Sayre and Diana Casto demonstrated table setting while Kathy Sayre spoke on feeding cattle. Games and refreshments followed. Former coach Billy Herman has a two year contract to manage the Boston Red Sox.
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Point Pleasant
Busy Four 4H
Mt. Flower School
Kathryn Thomas
Debby Sayre
Diana Casto
Kathy Sayre
Billy Herman
Boston Red Sox
Driver Injured In One Car Crash on Route 2
Jeff Holley 24 of Apple Grove was treated at Pleasant Valley Hospital for a forehead cut after a one car crash on State Route 2 at 2:30 a.m. Saturday, then released. State police cited a single vehicle mishap with no other injuries reported.
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Point Pleasant
Jeff Holley
Apple Grove
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Holley
Municipal Court Fines Speeding and Violations in Gallipolis
Gallipolis residents and others faced fines in municipal and state patrol cases for speeding failure to yield and related offenses. Defendants include Irwin L Saunders released on bond, Norman L Mitchell fined but suspended, and several others from Gallipolis Scottown Kerr Ewington Kananga Wells ton Bidwell and Columbus. Fines ranged from 5 to 27.50 dollars plus costs with various charges including intoxication defective exhaust and fictitious registration.
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William H. Sowers
Norman L. Mitchell
Gallipolis
Mitchell
Sowers
Paul
D. Dillon
Scottown
Peggy Sue Patterson
Kerr
Albert S. Dunn, Jr
Ewington
Robert F. Williams
Jackson
James F. Long
Kananga
Edward C. McClelland
Wellston
Michael R. Comer
Vinton
Walter A. Smith
Donald G. McBride
Bidwell
Harry V. Carpenter
Paden City
W. Va
Andrew P. Bryant
Columbus
Arthur Persinger
Larry G. Jordan
Grove City
Homer Adkins
Evans
W.va
Solomon W. Carrington
Eugene Plymale
Lillard L. Rose
Princeton
James E. Silk
Births and admissions listed at Holzer Hospital
Birth announcements for William L Slone in Henderson West Virginia Johnny E Thompson in Point Pleasant and Jesse W Marcum in Gallipolis are noted. Numerous admissions include Harvey W Morgan and many others from Point Pleasant Gallipolis Wellston and surrounding towns. Gallia County Sheriff investigates vandalism at Kanauga Dive In.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Slone
Henderson
W. Va
Johnny E. Thompson
Point Pleasant
Jesse W. Marcum
Gallipolis
Point Pleasant Bands Share Winter Concert Highlights
Nearly 600 heard Point Pleasant Junior and Senior High bands in the high school auditorium under James Andrews. Boosters presented Andrews $2400 for a white fiberglass base horn, lighter than previous models. Selections included Semper Fidelis March and Pacific Grandeur by the junior bands, with the brass choir and woodwind quintet performing several pieces before the senior band closed with The King and I and Crosley March.
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Point Pleasantnearly
Point Pleasant
James Andrews
Donald Humphrey
Presi
Dent
Andrews
The
der Feldermaus
Judy Crank
Bill Blaine
Sharon Lee
Marty Buffington
Jimmy Dunn
Allen Fisher
Cookie Stephens
Kerry Jarrell
Steve Pearson
Randy Bias
Steve Whitsit
Marie Mohr
Cheryl Monroe
Pam Buffinton
Ronald Devick
Crosley
Miss Stevens to Wed Leland Henry in April
Miss Stevens and Leland Henry plan an April wedding at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Miss Stevens, a Point Pleasant High School 1964 graduate, attends Huntington School of Beauty Culture. Henry, a 1962 Point Pleasant graduate, works at Point Service Store.
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Imogene Henry
Leland Franklin Henry
Gallipolis Ferry
Stevens
Point Pleasant High School
Huntington School of Beauty Culture
Henry
Point Service Store
Point Pleasant
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Driver Is Cited After Accident In West Virginia
Walter S. Brown, 61, of Letart, was cited by the state police after wrecking his car on Route 33, four miles north of New Haven. He said he was blinded by another vehicle’s headlights, struck a utility pole, which broke, causing $500 in damage. Brown reported a shoulder injury and a bump on his head.
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Point Pleasant
Walter S. Brown
Letart
Brown
New Haven
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes
List of names including Marvin Lanier Charissa Parsons Mrs David Paxson Pliny Frank Wilson Mason Denver Newell Gallipolis Mrs Walter Ridenaur Leon Mrs Clara Coffee Leon Walter Donohue Point Pleasant Mrs Fred Willet Point Pleasant Mrs Gerald Pearson Gallipolis Ferry Jayne Frye Point Pleasant John Woyan South Side.
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Marvin Lanier
South Side
Charissa Parsons
Point Pleasant
David Paxson
Pliny
Frank Wilson
Mason
Denver Newell
Gallipolis
Walter Ridenaur
Leon
Clara Coffee
Walter Donohue
Fred Willet
Gerald Pearson
Gallipolis Ferry
Jayne Frye
John Woyan
River Traffic and Dam Status Across Ohio and Kanawha Rivers
The report lists river gauges at Gallipolis, Greenup, Meldah, Kanawha Falls, Hinton, and Pomeroy Mason with roller and crest measurements. It notes dam status on Kanawha and Ohio rivers, movable dams up to dam 22, with several boats and locks listed by name and status throughout the day. A court case in Gallia County dismisses a suit by agreement with costs. It also records 1948 World Series crowd totals at Cleveland’s Municipal Stadium against the Boston Braves.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Meldah
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy- Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Huntington
Queen City
H. E. Bowles
Lorena
Bower
Jeffboat
Onward
Luther Herdman
Andrew P. Calhoun
Lynn B
Harrer
Lock
Harvey Jordan
Williammer
Jefferson
Locks
R. H. Bosworth II
Patty Sporn
Bhearer
SvEc
Ahi Peers
Stephen P.m
Gallia County
Cleveland
Boston Braves
Municipal Stadium
Rodney Man Posts 500 Bond After Mishap
Rodney H Smith 40 of Rodney was released on $500 bond to appear in Municipal Court on a driving while intoxicated charge after a 2 a m accident. His pickup struck the Hillard Adkins residence area hotel and damaged a window and fence. A separate 3:23 p m collision on Second Ave involved James Pine 37 West Jefferson rear ending a Cincinnati driver’s auto and trailer, with minor damage and no injuries or charges.
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Gallipolis
Robert H. Smith
Rodney
Smith
Hillard Adkins
Farmers Hotel
Second Ave
Sycamore St
William H. Amons
Cincinnati
James Pine
West Jefferson
Meetings and events for Mason County groups
Mason County Retired Teachers Association meets Wednesday at 1 30 p m in the Appalachian Auditorium. American Legion Auxiliary meets Monday at 8 p m in Legion home on Main St with Mrs Francis Durst presiding. Mason County Classroom Teachers Association meets Monday at 7 30 p m in the Appalachian Auditorium. Mrs George Roberts hosts Monday at 7 30 p m for the Dandy Lions Auxiliary at 134 Park Dr. Assembly No 23 Order of Rainbow for Girls meets Monday at the Masonic Temple with Sue Kapp presiding. Busy Fours 4H Club hosts skating party Monday from 7 to 10 at the 22nd St Skating Rink admission 30 cents.
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Mason County Retired Teachers Association
Appalachian Auditorium
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Main St
Francis Durst
Mason County Classroom Teachers Association
George Roberts
Park Dr
Dandy Lions Auxily
Assembly No
Bad Weather Delays Heart Fund Drive
Mrs Ralph Crump announces that Sunday’s door to door campaign for the Heart Drive was postponed due to bad weather. She says the drive will be conducted by Key Club and Keynettes Club members of Point Pleasant High School on a rescheduled date to be announced.
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Point Pleasant
Ralph Crump
Heart Drive
Brown Receives 1965 FFA Camp Scholarship
Bill Brown newly elected secretary of the Gallipolis chapter Future Farmers of America earned the 1965 camp scholarship. The five day all expense paid trip to Camp Muskingum in Carroll County honors him as son of Mr and Mrs Euel Brown Gallipolis Route 2.
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Gallipolis
Bill Brown
Future Farmers of America
Camp Muskingum
Carroll County
Euel Brown
First Aid Classes Available in Point Pleasant
Red Cross first aid courses run Feb 25 through March 25 from 7 30 to 9 30 p m in the Appalachian Power Audi taught by instructor William Gilmour. Ten hours of instruction required for a certificate. Scouts leaders and workers urged to enroll. call Mrs. Charles Lanham at 675 4592 for details.
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Point Pleasant
Appalachian Power
William Gilmour
Red Cross
Charles Lanham
Bigamy case hearing date set by judge
In Gallipolis on Saturday March 13 a preliminary hearing is set for Joyce Clench 23 Dayton alias Joyce Grube who pleaded innocent to bigamy charges by Tommie Grube. Judge Sowers earlier dismissed a similar charge December 2 finding insufficient evidence for the grand jury.
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Gallipolis
William H. Sowers
Joyce Clench
Dayton
Joyce Grube
Tommy Grube
Sowers
Clench
Grube
Two Men Fined On Intoxication Charge
Sheriff records list two weekend bookings. Benjamin Conley, 45, of Point Pleasant Route 2, jailed on a drunk charge, and Messick, 59, of Gallpolis Ferry, cited for intoxication. Both paid fines and were released. A separate report notes Ronald E. Betz, 30, of Gallipolis, admitted to Holzer Hospital with a fractured ankle after a yard fall. condition good.
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Point Pleasant
Benjamin Conley
Sheriff's Department
Wee Messick
Galpolis Ferry
Gallipolis
Ronald E. Betz
Garfield Ave
Holzer Hospital
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Mandy
Gallia
FFA Chapter
Earth
National Academy of Sciences
Irwin L. Saunders
Saunders
Mes
Mary B. Bird
Jefferson Blvd
Pt. Pleasant
Messenger
Messenger Accident
Nsurance Department
Athens Messenger
Athens Ohio
Lite
Nesta Company Gate Se Deerty Sabe
Asved Phaneie
Holzer Hospital News
Harvey W. Morgan
Ralph R. Waugh
Bryan Preston
Ashland
Robert L. Davidson
South Point
Pearl L. McKee
Ironton
George I. Pinkerman
Kitts Hill
Charles F. Wheeler
Edward E. Stevens
Rachel Lewis
Patriot
Billy R. Woodyard
Nancy A. Spratt
William A. Delander
Hershel F. Bartells
Charles W. Manley
Middleport
William J. McLeod
Frank G. Roush
Minersville
Frank Clench
Andrew H. Sheets
Crown City
William R
West Columbia
H. Walter Rider
William A. Davis
Coalton
Joseph C. Harlow
Harry C. Bane
W. Colby Perkins
Gilbert L. Plantz
Harold K. German
Long Bottom
Thomas J. Scott
Wilson Chieu Lu
John M. Call
Thomas R. Coleman
Richard Henderson
C. Lawson Roush
Joseph A. Rudischam
Ella M. Fletcher
Albert Roush
Ivan G. Shawver
Carl A. Nichols
Okey L. Longfellow
Donald R. White
Jeffrey M. Burke
William M. Worsham
Kimberly Sue Eblin
Julia L. Patrick
Thomas Duffy
Lewis W McDaniel
Elvin E. Thompson
Oscar T. Smith and Son
Galliaos Sheriff’s Department
Kanauga Dive-In
Eee
van Jaalenn
Harry Wheeles
Miss Stevens
Leland Henry
Linda Stevens
Ted R. Stevens
Linda Marie
Leland Franklin Henry, II
Rodney Man
Et Caldwell
Shyeeogan Barcus
Peggy Cardwell
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