Combined Vocational School District Plan Outlined
Meigs and Gallia County administrators heard details on forming a joint vocational school district at Gallia Academy High School. State aid, levy rules, construction costs and curricular focus from agriculture to trade were explained, with surveys and Appalachian funding noted as potential supports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Meigs
Gallia County
Gallia Academy
Meigs County
Harry F. Davis
State Department of Education
Albert R. Durose
County Board of Education
State Board of Education
Davis
Charles W. Shaver
Gallia Academy High School
Balph Needs
Kgger Creek
J. Robin Evans
Southwestern
Phillip Pepe
Hannan Trace High School
South Side farmer earns WV dairy award for records
William A Barker of South Side Mason County received a plaque from the West Virginia Dairymen Association at the 21st annual WVU Dairy Short Course ceremony. The honor goes to the dairyman with the most yearly records averaging 400 pounds of butterfat, with Barker’s Holstein herd posting 579 pounds per cow in 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
William A. Barker
South Side
Mason County
West Virginia Dairymen’s Association
WVU
Jackson’s Mill
William L. Northern
West Virginia University
Appalachian Center
Barker
Blood Drive Reaches Gallia County Donors and Honors
Gallia County residents fill the Grace Methodist Church bloodmobile as 109 visit and 102 donate a pint each. The event, led by Mrs. Stanford Cremeens, yields 11 new gallon club joiners and honors long-time donors while six inmates and many Rio Grande College students participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Huntington
Grace Methodist Church
Gallia County
American Red Cross Blood Program
Stanford Cremeens
London Correctional Institution
Gallipolis State Institute
Rio Grande College
Lutherans See Skit On Devotions
In New Haven the St. Paul Lutheran Church women viewed a Luther League skit titled Family Devotions. Participants included Rev. Jack Welch and several church members. a chairing of kitchen committee and chair appointed for repairs to chairs were decided. The church plans to host World Day of Pray on March 5. In Point Pleasant the Methodist Church holds its fourth quarterly conference March 5 at 7 30 p.m. led by Dr. W A Woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
St. Paul Lutheran Church
The
Luther League
Jack Welch
Myra Roush
Johnny Ridgway
Karen Greene
Nancy Hill
Jane Roush
Kathy Roush
Cheryl Bumgardner
Selah Powell
William Powell
United Council of Church Women
Point Pleasant
Methodist Church
Trinity Methodist Chapel
W. A. Woods
Sewer Ordinance Passed In Mason City Council Action
Mason City Council held a special session and approved a sewer system ordinance for the town's southern area. The measure sets tap in procedures for customers in March with a $50 fee for new connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Mason City
Two Other Highway Mishaps Reported
Gallia and Rio Grande incidents highlight slippery roads. Fred L Roach 29 Gallipolis drove into a house at Chillicothe and Texas Roads causing heavy damage and a gas line break. no injuries. Charles L Dowler 22 Gallpolis and Robert N Boll 25 Ironton collided at N College and E College Aves with medium damage and no injuries. Roy A Combs 38 Charleston and Carl O Pritchard 52 Columbus trucks collided on Route 7 near Kananga depot. Combs cited for passing without audible signal and Pritchard for careless left turn. one truck overturned but no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
N. College
E. College Aves
Charles L. Dowler
Gallipolis
Robert N. Boll
Ironton
Dowler
Boll
Silver Bridge
Roy A. Combs
Charleston
W. Va
Carl O. Pritchard
Columbus
Pritchard
Kananga Depot
Combs
Slippery Streets Blamed for Two Vehicle Accidents
Police attributed two of three Thursday accidents in Gallipolis to snow covered streets. Joan Shaw slid into a parked car on Second Ave in front of Grace Methodist Church. no injuries or charges. A second crash on State St near Chickamauga Bridge involved William Brown and Keith Sheets with minor damage and no injuries. A backing collision at Ohio Valley Bank parking lot involved Isaac Whitt and Cecil Morris, no charges. Special Clifton Lodge meeting set for Friday at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Second Ave
Grace Methodist Church
Joan Smeltzer Shaw
Miamisburg
Cedar St
Shaw
John Beaver
Eureka Star
William K. Brown
Keith A. Sheets
State St
Chickamauga Bridge
Sheets
Brown
Ohio Valley Bank
Third Ave
Isaac T. Whitt
Point Pleasant
Cecil C. Morris
Morris
Whitt
Clifton
Clifton Lodge No
Masonic Hall
Mason
River Traffic and Dam Status on Ohio Gallipolis to Meldahl
River gauges show Gallipolis to Greenup and Meldahl dams at various levels with rollers and crest readings. All movable dams in Huntington District are down while canal and river vessels on Gallipolis and Kanawha River report multiple up and down movements throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Meldahl
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Southern
J. S. Lewis
Semet
Robert
Reed
Harry Dyer
Titan
Andrew P. Calhoun
Elgercliff
Rances Tougland
B’deana Bosworth
Marmet
Layi Lucas
Harvey Jordan
Paown
Elisha Woods
Beckford
National
Aston Zephyr
Lock Op Wan
Ranger
Kentuckan
Latheres
Ttone
Jeffboat
Thok
John J. Rowe
O. F. Shearer
Ravenawood
Letart man held to grand jury for felonious assault
Joe Capehart of Letart, 24, was arraigned in A M Goodwin's court on felonious assault charges. He failed to post 2500 bond and remains jailed. Prosecutor S D Littlepage represented the state. Capehart is linked to a February 9 club assault on Ritter Knight near Letart, who identified him at the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Joe Capehart
Letart
Justice of the Peace Court
A. M. Goodwin
Capehart
Raymond Musgrave
S. D. Littlepage
Ritter Knight
Hartford
PTA Hears Readings From Cubs
NEW HAVEN Cub Scout Pack 256 attended the New Haven PTA meeting and presented two readings Mother s Eye View of a Scout and Instant Men. Participating were Mike Howard Bruce Adams Brian Russell Danny Gardner Mike Stanley Timmy Ohlinger Jeff Needs John Ferguson John ny Jones Tony Grimm Danny Litchfield Terry Smith Richie Bird Greg Roush Ricky Siders Bobby Young Bobby Gilbert David Morgan Steve Darnell Harold Winnings Ricky Hesson Jeff Haymaker Larry Hess Jason Ingels Steve Carpenter Tommy Gibbs John Burris Lawrence Weaver Jay Ridgway Mark Roush Bobby Roush Charles Varian Den Chief Larry Carpenter Miss Holstein s room won the room count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Cub
PTA
Mike Howard
Bruce Adams
Brian Russell
Danny Gardner
Mike Stanley
Timmy Ohlinger
Jeff Needs
John Ferguson
Johnny Jones
Tony Grimm
Danny Litchfield
Terry Smith
Ritchie Bird
Greg Roush
Ricky Siders
Bobby Young
Bobby Gilbert
David Morgan
Steve Darnell
Harold Winnings
Ricky Hesson
Jeff Haymaker
Larry Hess
Jason Ingels
Steve Carpenter
Tommy Gibbs
John Burris
Lawrence Weaver
Jay Ridgway
Mark Roush
Bobby Roush
Charles Varian
den Chief
Larry Carpenter
Miss Holstein
Superior Ratings Won By Two FFA Chapters
Gallia County reports two FFA chapters Gallipolis and Kyger Creek earning superior ratings at the District 14 spring evaluation at Albany High School. Frank Mills II and Darrell Young from Gallipolis had state Farmer degree applications approved. Kyger Creek earned gold ratings for secretary and treasurer books with Polcyn as treasurer and Loveday secretary. Mills won secretary book contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kgger Creek
Future Farmers of America
Albany High School
Frank Mills II
Darrell Young
Kyger Creek
Bob Polcyn
John Loveday
Bob
Polcyn
Frank Mills
Fred Wollborn
Gary Taylor
Trinity Methodist March Calendar Announced
Rev C S Thompson announces Trinity Methodist Church March calendar with meetings for church cabinet commission and official board on March 1 7 8 p m in the fellowship hall Women’s Society of Christian Service on March 2 Lenten meal March 3 and children’s membership training Saturdays at 10 a m starting March 6 Methodist Men’s dinner March 9 visitation day planned for Lent March 7 to enlist loyal members Chancel and Carol choirs plan a spring program March 28 at 7 30 p m with expected inspiration
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
C. S. Thompson
Trinity Methodist Church
Church Fellowship
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Commission On Membership and Evangelism
William Banks
Junior Women's Club Shower Honors Mrs Taylor in New Haven
In New Haven the New Haven Junior Woman's Club hosted a household shower for Mrs. Michael Taylor formerly Francis Weaver with Mrs. James Cunningham hosting. The gathering welcomed Mrs. Wayne Lee Capehart as a new member and awarded door prizes to Mrs. Fink and Mrs. Joey Roush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
James Cunningham
Michael Taylor
Francis Weaver
Wayne Lee Capehart
Rodger Fink
Fink
Joey Roush
Car Slams Truck On Icy Highway At Shadle Bridge
Charles A. Higginbotham 28 of South Side drove into the rear of James R. Hoffman 46 at 2 p.m. Thursday on Route 1 near Shadle Bridge as his car slid on ice. No injuries reported. Gallia County United Church Women plan World Day of Prayer service at 11 a.m. next Friday at First United Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Charles A. Higginbotham
South Side
Jo Ann Newell
Side Side
James R. Hoffman
Shadle Bridge
George Johnson
Higginbotham
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Births at Holzer Hospital Add New Families
A list of births and dismissals at Holzer Hospital includes a daughter to Homer G. Baxter and spouse from Pome roy and a son to Orville E. Likens of Henderson West Virginia among other newborns. The notice also lists several discharged individuals including Mrs Frank Clench and Mrs Jesse W Marcus and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer G. Baxter
Pomeroy
Orville E. Likens
Henderson
W Va
Frank Clench
Charles Ferguson
Dale C. Gilkey
Martha S. Grueser
William S. Wood
Willis Green
Richard Brogan
Denver McVay
Roy Cook
John D. Parnell
Jesse W. Marcum
William L. Slone
Johnny E. Thompson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Durose
T. K. Owens
Owens
Gallia
Appalachia
South Side Farmer
Dairy Group
Lloyd Blazer
Marion Harrison
Julius Janey
Avalon Roush
Lawrence R. Huber
Willard Leedy
John Saxton
Charles W. Daft
Nina Dorton
Clarence E. Thompson
Dick Thomas
Red Cross
Wilbur A. Dennis
Eric E. Cox
Vance Rees
Ralph Burner
Robert Richards
Nelson Gardner
J. Emmett
J. Gordon Gibert
Hossein Golji
Keith R. Brandeberry
John D. North
Marcus J. Magnussen
Vance Johnson
Miles T. Epling
Robert M. Richards
Maurice Bane
H. B. Thomas
Denver A. Walker
Garnet Beard
Herman Condee
Ernest N. Wiseman
Cecil Barnes
Isom C. Walker
Kenneth Remita
John K. Allen
Howard Saunders
Earl Mills
Bruce McDonald
J. Tim Evans
Lewis Hughes
Sadie Runyan
Gladys Evans
Ralph Martin
Velma Rose
Edith Treleaven
Sylvia Fowler
Reba Reynolds
Charles Steger
Loren Thomas
J. Arturo de Lamerens
E. C. Bacon
William McKnight
Opie Marcum
Fred Gardner
Charles Mayes
Gaylen Belville
Ellis Pope
Roger Sweat
Clarence Patterson
Walter F. Walker
Boy Scout Explorer Post
John Webster
Tyrone Richards
Gary Brown
Charles Gatewood
Leslie Menshouse
Tom Russell
John Pullins
Tommy Sechrist
David Shoemaker
Harry Amsbury
Home Farm
Barkers
Kanawha
Sudan
DHIA
Ohio
School of Nursing
FFA
Harmony Baptist Church
Corbett Roberts
Chillicothe
Texas Rds
On Highway Patrol
Columbia Gas
Fred L. Roach
Roach
Gladys Moir
Earth
Sinclair
Trinity Methodist
Taylor
Avalanche Home
Donald Haynes
Leroy Kaylor
Kaylor
Luello Roush
Holzer Hospital News
Heber C. James
Deanna K. Henderson
Jackson
Ronald R. Plantz
Charles J. Neal
William C. Trotter
Oma Silvey
Oak Hill
Ella Sellards
Turkey Creek
Edith B. Margar
Orpha Lemon
Thurman
John W. Broyles
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