Athens Kiwanis installs new officers at ceremonies
The Athens Kiwanis Club held its eleventh installation ceremony naming Paul E. Watson as secretary-treasurer for the eighth time and recognizing past leaders. The event included Bechtle and Myers presenting pins and speeches, plus attendance awards for members and notes on club anniversaries and weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers
Bechtle
Gallipolis Club
Gallipolis
Watson
Charles E. Withee
Frederic Vernon Boult
Carl
Virginia Elliott
Carl Elliott
Cecil
Slim) Elmore
Durose
11 Children Examined at Gallipolis Clinic
Dr. John F. Groth Jr. of Holzer Hospital examined 11 children at the monthly well child clinic in Gallipolis. Two were new admissions and one referred for X-rays. Seven Holzer nurse students assisted city health nurse Helen Spriegel in the clinic. In Point Pleasant, Thomas Stokes, 49, was moved from Mason County jail to Huttonsville for parole violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John F. Groth, Jr
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis City Health
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Helen Spriegel
R. N
City Health
Phyliss K. Irwin
Rosemary Shafer
Joan Sloan
Ruth Richards
Lynn Lash
Carol Christian
Sandra Thornton
Point Pleasant
Thomas Stokes
Lakin
Mason County
Huttonsville
Stokes
Meigs Men Held in Addison B and E
Sheriff Denver A. Walker says Meigs County residents Clair E. Mitchell and Merlin Mitchell were arrested after a late Wednesday night break in at the home of C. C. Johnson on old Route 7 Addison. The two confessed after questioning by Sheriff Walker Deputy James E. Baldwin and Chief Herb Gilkey of Gallia County aided by Prosecuting Attorney John A. Epling. No items were reported missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver A. Walker
Clair E. Mitchell
Jadys Caldwell
Addison
C. C. Johnson
Old Route 7
Ed Out
Mitchell
Walker
James E. Baldwin
Middleport
Herb Gilkey
Laurel St
Gallipolis
John A. Epling
Youngster Struck By Auto In Gallia
An 18 month old boy, Robert Rocchi, was treated for a facial abrasion after walking into a car driven by James D. Robinson in Gallipolis. He was released from Holzer Hospital. Robinson, a rural mail carrier, was attempting to pull away from a mailbox when the incident occurred near the family home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Robert Rocchi
Remo Rocchi
Madelene
State
Young Rocchi
Holzer Hospital
James D. Robinson
Robison
Robert Jones
Jackson
Rodney
Joseph Turley, Jr
Bluefield
W. Va
Jones
Turley
Steve N. Jenkins
Thurman
Municipal Court
Cadmus Cross Rd
Route 141
Jenkins
Ning East
Hobart
Motorist Jailed In DWI Case In Gallipolis Court
Gallia County court records show Carter Sandlis 51 of Patriot Route 1 pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated, fined 50 dollars plus costs, and received a five day jail sentence and six months license suspension. Other cases include fines for speeding, failing to obey signals, and various traffic violations across Gallipolis and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Carter Sandlis
Samuel L. Pickens
Syracuse
William H. Sowers
David J. Graham
Virgil Fraley
Bidwell
Henry O. Summers
Ernest E. Tanner
Charleston
W. Va
Sonia M. Cole
Columbus
Rufus C. Coles
William T. Ury
Memphis
Tenn
Gary B. Anders
Philo
Max Gray
John D. Hooper
Charles R. Carnahan
New Brighton
Gene P. Fulton
Whippel
William R. Hoffman
Galax
Texas Girl Marries Point Pleasant Man
The Memorial Methodist Church in Austin hosted the December 19 wedding of Miss Bette Ann Bengston of Austin to Paul Edward Austin of Houston. Attendants wore mint blue gowns. the couple plans to reside in Houston after a wedding trip.
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Texas
Point Pleasant
Memorial Methodist Church
Austin
Tex
Bette Ann Bengston
Arnold Bengston
Paul Edward Austin
Houston
Arlin Austin
Charleston Rd
Milton Dare
Billy Reager
David Patterson
Marie
Genny Rodgers
Curtis Heinrich
Galveston
Charles Burrell
Wayne Austin
Ravenswood
University of Texas
Delta Gamma
Standard
Point Pleasant High School
Marshall University
Sigma Phi Epision
Houston Bank and Trust
Katy Road
Hospital Notes Birth Announcements List
A series of birth notices from Holzer Hospital lists new arrivals and parent details. Names include Melvin L Clagg and spouse Gallipolis Route 2 with a son, Lynn Grow Ashland Kentucky with a son, and Betty Lou Gallipolis Route 2 among others. The list mentions numerous families across Ravenswood Kananga West Virginia Middleport Grayson Ravenswood and Jackson with spouses noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Grow
Ashland
Betty Lou Oy
Gallipolis
George O. Whittaker
Kananga
John J. States
Ravenswood
Harold R. Russell
West Columbia
Herbert E. Ross
Racine
Daniel E. ‘Hughes
Middleport
Kristy L. Landrum
Jackson
Waldo
Go Point
Lester Stephens
Grayson
Richard R
Lyons
A Easpene
Johnston
Paul Veith
David Gaul
Homer Crawford
Sandy van Sickle
Paul D. Rapp
Henry Cleland
James Luzadder
Edward Crum
Per
Earl Wilfony
Harry Roseboom
Robert Kuhn
Ter
Norman Hysell
Robert E. Lee
Daugh
Showboat Rhododendron Sails Into Charleston For Bookings
The Showboat Rhododendron, tied up at Charleston, seeks bookings through mid February. Contact manager Tom Murphy on 344 3775 to reserve for up to 260 seats with limited lounge and dining areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Charleston
Tom Murphy
Two Men Plead Guilty in Gallia Break-In Case
Roy Edgington 48 and Donald Jawhon 36 of Huntington West Virginia pleaded guilty in Gallia Municipal Court to breaking and entering and grand larceny. Judge William H Sotvers set bond at 5000 each and ordered jail custody in lieu of 10000 bonds. Read more: Rankin Service Station break in in Crown City yielded 80 cartons of cigarettes five boxes of cigars seven cans of crank case lubricant and four new tires valued at 200. Police from West Virginia detained the pair and extradition to Ohio was waived. Other City Court actions included fines for intoxication and a stop sign violation with a late arrest for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Roy Edgington
Donald
J.awhon
Huntington
W. Va
William H. Sotvers
Grand Aid
Gallia County
W. A. Rankin
Rankin
Crown City
West Virginia
Denver A. Walker
James E. Baldwin
Ohio
Chris Anderson
Charles V. Macbon
Gallipolis Ferry
Harvey Pelfrey
Vinton
Hidden Valley Country Club Holds Annual Meeting
Hidden Valley Country Club members elected to two year terms for board members C J Hyer H P F fatch Harry Darnell Charles Lanham and Joe Neeley Elmo Friesz retiring president formed a committee to study clubhouse additions Jack Fruth to serve as chairman along with Harry Fitzimmons Carroll Casto Mrs Mary Stein and W C Gilmour Committee will review improvements from 1964 including a lift up step bank and trees planted between fairways They approved plaques for men and women golf champions and Billie Morgan the manager outlined 1965 projects such as sand traps a new snow er back at No 8 green painting the lift and driving range Forty three people attended the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Hidden ‘ Valley Country Club
Appalachian Power
C. J. Hyer
H. P. F. Fatch
Harry Darnell
Charles Lanham
Joe Neeley
Elmo Friesz
Jack Fruth
Harry Fitzsimmons
Carroll Casto
Mary Stein
W. C. Gilmour
Freisz
Billie Morgan
Morgan
Chief Leaper Re-elected FOP Chapter President in Gallipolis
Gallia County reports Chief Chester A. Leapart elected for the ninth consecutive term as president of FOP Lodge 95 in Gallipolis. At the monthly meeting new officers were elected including Carol Noy Middleport as vice president and J Leonard Gal one trustee. In Point Pleasant, a daughter Kris tin Dawn was born to Ernest W. Cwi Jr and wife on January 4 at Holzer Hospital, joining 22 month old Jacqueline Lynn. Grandparents named Reynolds and Call.
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Gallipolis
Perthyce
Chester A. Leapart
Gallia
Cigs Lodge 95
Cstdfer
Police
Carol Noy Middleport
Holliser
J. Leonard
Big Fad
D. Wogan
Gallipo
Bill Barr
Gallipolia
Raymond Meanley
Middleport
Inner
David Ohlinger
Fort
Outer Guard
Point Pleasant
Ernest W. Cwi, Jr
Birch Ave
Holzer Hospital
Kristin Dawn
Jacqueline ~ Lynn
Thomas J. Reynolds, Jr
Main St
Ernest Call
Lincoln Ave
Driver Education Classes Planned at Gallia Academy High
Gallia Academy High School proposes two driver education classes for the second semester starting January 18. Each class seats 15 students with seniors given priority. one class meets four hours each Saturday for nine weeks taught by Duke Burson in the shop, the other runs five days a week from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. with William Large in Room 307. Both instructors will be paid $250 for the period, and a Phalen Martin Ford agency car will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Board of Education
L. C
Duke) Burson
William Large
Burson
Large
Phalen-Martin Ford Agency
FOP Picks Officers at Tu Endie Wei Lodge Meeting
Tu Endie Wei Lodge No 102 Fraternal Order of Police approved one membership for Ross Lewis Milton. New officers to be installed at the February meeting include A M Goodwin president Fred Taylor Mason Miles Durst secretary treasurer and reporter Stephen Miller chaplain Forest Caste guard Charles Ebert conductor and trustees George Carson Harry Reitmire and Jack Workman. Attendees included Warner H Sowards Milton chief of police Billie K Ray Milton patrolman and C J Hill Henderson constable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Tu-Endie-Wei Lodge
Order of Police
Ross Lewis
Milton
A. M. Goodwin
Fred Taylor
Mason
Miles Durst
Stephen Miller
Forest Caste
Charles Ebert
George Carson
Harry Reitmire
Jack Workman
Warner H. Sowards
Billie K. Ray
C. J. Hill
Henderson
Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits and Dismisses List
Admitted at Pleasant Valley Hospital are Mrs. Anna Brewer of Portland, Mrs. Charles Kurfman of Point Pleasant, and Robert McDaniel of Point Pleasant. Discharged are Connie Sue Davis of Glenwood, Willard Jeffers of Pomeroy, Mrs. Homer Boles of Leon, Mrs. David Atkinson of Letart and their son.
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Anna Brewer
Portland
Charles Kurfman
Point Pleasant
Robert McDaniel
Connie Sue Davis
Glenwood
Willard Jeffers
Pomeroy
Homer Boles
Leon
David Atkinson
Letart, and Son
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J. Airy, N. C
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Sandra Kail
Marilyn Little
Kyger Creek
Mike Mulford
Kyger Creek Key Club
Norman Bushee
A College Circle
Kub
Meigs
Addison B&e
Merlin Mitchell
Galli
Polis
Sheriff's Department
Baldwin
Johnson
Caldwell
Adkins
E. Slagle
Waterloo
Ray Parsons
Patriot Route 1
Slagle
Parsons
the Athens Messenger
Mber
Athens Messenger
Union ST
Athens, Ohio
Montgomery
Greenup
Meidahl
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Gary Lee Kent
Elizabeth Ann Duncan
Hogsett
William E. Curfman, Jr
Charles Halleck
Indiana
Capitol
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Gerald Ford
Michigan
Halleck
Melvin L. Clagg
Leaper
James N. M. Davis
Gallia Academy High School
Albert R. Durose
Fop
Pleasant Valley Hospital
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