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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1963

Page

11

Community Leaders Tour College in Gallia County

Twenty five community leaders gathered for the first of eight dinner meetings and a campus tour at Rio Grande College. President Alphus R. Christensen outlined the nine buildings and the college history while tours highlighted Anniversary and Allen halls and library. Dean Carl Wilson and J Sherman Porter led the event.

Gallipolis Rio Grande College Alphus R. Christensen Allen Halls Carl Wilson J. Sherman Porter J. Dale Miller Marshall Canaday Wade Evans Willard Call George Northup Rio Grande Dave Williams Harland Wellborn Clarence H. Davis J. Robert Evans Frank Denney John Myers John Wickline Charles K. Jones Marie Richards Sid Fadely Mae Smeltzer Pearl Northup Stanley L. Evans Richard Carter Danise Mitchell John K. Allen

Kent Dean Will Speak Five Times

Gallipolis Dr. Charles G. Wilber dean of Kent State University graduate school and biology professor will give five campus talks at Rio Grande College on Wednesday. He will address 8 am and 2 pm biology classes, speak at the 10 am weekly convocation, the 3 pm Biology Club meeting, and address the public at 7 pm after a Kiwanis dinner at the Rio Grande College Cafeteria Annex starting 6 pm.

Gallipolis Charles G. Wilber Kent State Unversity Rio Grande College Wilber Gallipolis Kiwanis Club Kiawnis

Gallia Red Cross Gray Lady unit opens new year meeting

The Gallia County Red Cross Gray Lady Unit held its first meeting of the year at the Lafayette Hotel. The group read a letter of thanks for Christmas gifts to shut-ins at the Gallipolis State Institute. The next meeting is set for February 4.

Gallipolis Gallia County Red Cross Gray Lady Lafayette Hotel Gallipolis State Institute

Chauncey Personals Summers Home On 30 Day Furlough

Chauncey Personals notes Walter Staten son of Mr and Mrs Harry Staten is home on a 30 day furlough from Germany. Mr and Mrs Archie Stanley and children Ott Carol and Robert were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Sanford Bentley Millfield. Edna Wood Wellston was a recent guest of Mrs Mary Savage. Mrs Savage is an aunt of Edna Wood. Mr and Mrs Arthur Sapp and daughters Stephanie and Molly Bea and Mrs Mary Savage were New Year’s guests of Mr and Mrs James Day Canal Winchester. Miss Glenta Locke Columbus was a recent guest of Mr and Mrs James Locke.

Walter Staten Harry Staten Germany Archie Stanley Ott Carol Robert Santford Bentley Millfield Don Vernon Mary Lou Susan New Straitsville Evelyn Burchfield Edna Wood Wellston Mary Savage Savage James Day Canal Winchester Glenta Locke Columbus James Locke

The Plains Athletes Get Awards

At The Plains School an assembly awarded athletic letters to Gary Alton Joseph Bolin Dennis Davis William Gilkey John Jackson Dennis McAllister Randy Miller Dennis Pendergast Jerry Smith Danny Weddle Everett Williams and bars to William Coon William Lanning Richard Metcalf David Porter Donald Scurlock and Harry Strole Robert Burson spoke on the athletic program A skit titled Whats My Line featured Janet Christian and William Winner with a panel of locals and Kathryn Manda as queen Cheering came from Dolly Adams Linda McWilliams Patricia Patrick and Barbara Smith Danny Weddle and Thomas Ziegler gave commercials.

the Plains Plains School David Stricklin Gary Alton Joseph Bolin Dennis Davis William Gilkey John Jackson Dennis McAllister Randy Miller Dennis Pendergast Jerry Smith Danny Weddle Everett Williams William Coon William Lanning Richard Metcalf David Porter Donald Scurlock Harry Strole Robert Burson Janet Christian William Winner Catherine Langel Julia Michael Ronald Six Walter Wharton Donna Justice Diana Koon Kathryn Manda Barbara Smith Thomas Ziegler Dolly Adams Linda McWilliams Patricia Patrick

Volunteer Firemen Pick Committees

Syracuse volunteers meet in the village hall with Pete Cundiff in charge. Cundiff, Larry Hubbard, Eber Pickens, and Cris Hubbard named to the membership committee. Finance includes Cris Hubbard Corbett Patterson Hubbard. Council: James White and Luther Friend. Purchasing: Pickens Patterson and White. Flower: Patterson and Hubbard. Entertainment: Hubbard Brooks Sayre and Pickens. By laws: Sayre Allen Lipscomb and John Slack. The group renewed membership to the Ohio State Firemen's Association. Others present were Malcolm Guinther Earl Watkins Troy Zwilling Morris Harden and Bill Hudson.

Syracuse Pete Cundiff Larry Hubbard Eber Pickens Cundiff Cris Hubbard Corbett Patterson Hubbard James White Luther Friend Pickens Patterson White Flower Brooks Sayre Sayre Allen Lipscomb John Slack Ohio State Firemen’s Association Malcolm Guinther Earl Watkins Troy Zwilling Morris Harden Bill Hudson

Annie Grove attends Oklahoma City wedding in Ridgecrest church

Mrs. Johnny Stobart and Beverly Jo join Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Beaver in Oklahoma City for the wedding of Peery Jean Jones to Jon Hollowell at Ridgecrest EUB Church with a reception at the Windham home. Other relatives also visit. Lions plan Chauncey work party at the depot with coffee and sandwiches served. Friendship Class meets at Mrs. John Dunlevy’s home Wednesday evening.

Naomi Stobart Apple Grove Johnny Stobart Beverly Jo Oklahoma City Waldo Beaver Debra Sandy Allen Steve Carol Tyler Tex Jim Beaver Baylor University Everett Clark Hollygrove W. Va Edsel Sheets Margaret Clark Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Lions Club Chauncey Church of Christ John Dunlevy

Scouts Study Life Saving Classes At Marshall University

Four members of Boy Scout Troop 203 enroll in Tuesday night life saving classes at Marshall University Huntington sponsored by the Tri State Area Council. Scoutmaster Mac Eddy lists Life Scout Lonzo McQuaid and first class scouts Bobby Eddy Eddie Fisher with assistant Keith Smith. Troop 203 meets Mondays at Grace Methodist Church planning next summer’s Lake Arrowhead campout.

Gallipolis Marshall University Huntington W. Va Tri-State Area Council Boy Scouts of America Mac Eddy Lonzo McQuaid Bobby Eddy Eddie Fisher Keith Smith Grace Methodist Church Lake Arrowhead Harry E. Hamilton Ernest Brown

Rev Felton Speaks at Millfield Christian Meeting

CHAUNCEY The Athens County Christian Men's Fellowship meets at Millfield Christian Church on Thursday at 7 30 p m. Rev Richard L Felton associate secretary of the Ohio Society of Christian Churches Cleveland will discuss Spiritual Power for Action. He oversees the Ohio Christian Men's Fellowship state convention district conventions Camp Christian and the state office building. Special music by Nelsonville Christian Church members and refreshments by Millfield men.

Chauncey Athens County Nelsonville

Community Center Plan Endorsed by Mason County Farm Bureau Directors

Mason County Farm Bureau directors endorsed a county community center in Henderson at an estimated cost of about 200000. The project would house the county fire department emergency disaster unit and civil defense with a large auditorium and meeting rooms. Seventy five percent of the cost would be funded by the federal government under the accelerated works program with the remainder from local funds.

Point Pleasant Mason County Farm Bureau Henderson Archie Henry Henderson George McCausland Lyle Austin J. A. Ferrell W. E. Kirk Winfield Putnam County Court House Mason County Agricultural Council Mason County

Classified Section Fragment Summary

A fragmentary classified notice appears with scattered letters and garbled words. readable parts indicate a generic listing context without clear names, dates, or specific items.

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Prices

In Cincinnati cattle and calves total about 800 head with slaughter steers and heifers slow but steady, cows and bulls steady. Calves show wholesaler gains with choice cattle around 28 to 40 dollars and hogs steady to higher. sheep and lambs steady with prime slaughter lambs around 20 dollars and feeder lambs 12 to 14 dollars.

Cincinnati USDA

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