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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1962

Page

10

City Officials To Study Sewage Revenue Deficit

Gallipolis city officials will travel to Cincinnati to meet Provident Bank trust officer about a sewage revenue deficiency. A 25 percent rate hike was proposed but not supported. instead, talks focus on aligning net revenue with the trust indenture and cutting operating costs.

Gallipolis Gary R. Short R. William Jenkins Cincinnati Provident Bank Frances Worman Short Jones

Gallia County Grand Jury Announces Tuesday Session

Gallia Common Pleas Judge Betz orders the January term grand jury to convene at 9 30 a m Tuesday. Dan Notter drew 15 jurors, two excused. Names slated for grand jury duty include Sylvia Fowler and others from Gallipolis and nearby towns. The panel will hear 13 cases from Probate Juvenile and Municipal Courts, including non support and various felonies and larceny cases.

Gallipolis Common Pleas Robert M. Betz Warren F. Sheets Gallia County Dan Notter Common Pleas Court Hoyt Clark Ora Roush Cheshire

New Trial Sought for Gallia County Burglary Tools Case

Richard C. Gerhardt 34 of Newport Kentucky will get a new trial on a charge of possession of burglary tools. The hearing set for 9 a.m. April 10 in Gallia County Common Pleas Court followed a ruling by Judge Robert M Betz granting the request and noting Gerhardt acts as his own attorney. He was released on a $1000 bond after being confined since December 4. The higher court had reversed his year old conviction and remanded for further proceedings.

Gallipolis Richard C. Gerhardt Newport Gallia County Common Pleas Court Warren F. Sheets Gerhardt Common Pleas Robert M. Betz London Fourth District Court of Appeals

Two Cars Collide As Auto Brakes Fail

Gallipolis police found no charges and no injuries after a two car collision at Third Ave and State St at 12 06 pm Tuesday. Robert E Myers 30 Gallipolis stopped at the signal and was hit from behind by Ronald L McDaniel 26 Huntington W Va whose brakes allegedly failed.

Gallipolis Third Ave State St Robert E. Myers Myers Ronald L. McDaniel Huntington W. Va McDaniel

DAR Names Delegates to State and National Conventions

The French Colony Chapter DAR in Gallipolis named delegates and alternates for state and national events. Regent Miss Anne Hill and vice regent Mrs. L Claude Miller will attend the state convention, with delegates Mrs. Everett Gill Mrs. Lawrence Gates and Miss Margaret Ecker. At the national DAR convention in Washington April 17 the Gallipolis delegation includes Mrs. Miller Mrs. M T Epling Sr and Mrs. D R Richards. alternates are Mrs. L R Hall and Mrs. J J Pannabaker. The January meeting at Mrs Ep Ling’s home drew 15 members including new member Mrs Glenn Bagshaw. Gallipolis. Ronald G Lambert State Highway Patrol driver license examiner approved preliminary exams for four learners and road tests for nine others for operator licenses.

Anne Hill L. Claude Miller Everett Gill Lawrence Gates Margaret Ecker Gallipolis Columbus DAR Washington D.C Miller M. T. Epling D. R. Richards L. R. Hall J. J. Pannabaker French Colony Epling First Ave Glenn Bagshaw Ronald G. Lambert State Highway Patrol

Sheep School Applications Being Taken

Gallia County invites 4 H and FFA members and young farmers up to about 25 in Gallia Athens Meigs Vinton Jackson and Lawrence Counties to apply for a two day junior sheep shearing school at Southwestern High School January 26 27. Applications must be filed in the county extension office by January 18. The Gallia County Sheep Improvement Committee will screen and select 20 applicants at a January 20 meeting.

Gallipolis Southwestern High School Bill Smith County Sheep Improvement Committee County Extension Service FFA Gallia Athens Meigs Vinton Jackson Lawrence Gallia County

Two Soldiers Train in Snowflake Exercise in Germany

Army Pvt. Kenneth M. Feustel of Gallipolis and Pvt. Charles S. Neville of Vinton joined 546th Medical Company personnel in field training Exercise Snowflake in Germany. They arrived overseas in December after basic training at Fort Knox and are 1961 graduates of North Gallia High School.

Gallipolis Kenneth M. Feustel Charles S. Neville 546Th Medical Co Germany Feustel William Russell Eastern Ave Pyt Neville Charles O. Neville Rt. 2 Vinton Karlsruhe Fort Knox North Gallia High School

Union Loses at Gallipolis Motor Co in NL R B election

A National Labor Relations Board vote at Gallipolis Motor Co favored the employer as three of ten workers supported Local 505 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, six voted against, one was challenged and not counted. The challenge did not change the result. An unrelated note follows about armadillo litters.

Gallipolis National Labor Relations Board Gallipolis Motor Co A. R. Knight International Brotherhood of Teamsters Knight

Rotary Sees Safety Film At Gallipolis Dinner

Gallipolis Rotary Club heard Ohio Bell Telephone Co. safety film presented by Richard C. Roderick, who noted the firm reports to the National Safety Council. Evan H. Evans reported 197 families received Christmas baskets funded by Rotarians and townspeople, with contributions totaling $1346.09 and expenditures $1153.98.

Gallipolis Richard C. Roderick Ohio Bell Telephone Co Farmers Hotel Evan H. Evans Rotary

GAHS Tri-Hi-Y Names Legislature Delegates

Gallia Academy High School Tri-Hi-Y names Lois Miller and Gretchen Mossman as delegates and Ellen Martin as alternate for the April Columbus model legislature run by the Ohio YMCA. Delegates attend a pre-legislative training at Otterbein College on February 10.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School Lois Miller Gretchen Mossman Ellen Martin Columbus Ohio Young Men's Christian Association Otterbein College Becky Sechrist

Army Specialist In Training Test In Korea

Army Specialist Four Lester M. Largent of New Plymouth Ohio and other members of the 1st Cavalry Division’s 21st Artillery took part in an Army Training Test in Korea. The 20 year old with Headquarters Battery entered the Army in 1959 after basic at Fort Knox and arrived overseas in 1960. Largent is a 1959 Brown Zaleski High School graduate.

New Plymouth Lester M. Largent James F. Largent Route 1 Ohio 1St Cavalry Division 21St Artillery Korea Fort Knox Largent Brown Zaleski High School Zaleski

Rides Available For Lime Conference In Gallia County

Gallia County extension office offers transportation to the Southeastern Ohio Lime and Fertilizer Conference. County Agent Bill Smith reminds general public to contact the office by Thursday morning. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. Thursday at Lick Local School in Jackson.

Gallipolis Southeastern

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