Junior Fair Board Plans Improvements at Gallia County Fairground
Gallia County Junior Fair Board outlined improvements including a new business office, extra restrooms and eating space at the 4 H restaurant, dressing rooms and showers, and a shell over the outdoor stage. A meeting was set for next Thursday in the county extension office to begin planning. The board plans moving the office from the cattle barn to the new merchants exhibit building and will seek additional funds from county commissioners after evaluating long range plans. Mrs. Wendell Roush was named delegate to the Ohio Fair Managers convention January 15-17 in Columbus. The group approved a year round liability insurance premium of 317.33 for 300000 coverage and voted to install a central night light at 4.50 a month. They will charge 25 for weeklong use of the grounds by Methodist laymen. About 60 steer projects will be tattooed by the county’s veterinarians. Jimmie Evans reported no progress on bleachers for the new show ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Junior Fair Board
Gallia County
Frank Mills
Merchants Exhibit
Fair Board
Wendell Roush
Ohio Fair Managers
Columbus
Jimmie Evans
Phillip Edmiston
FFA
Gallipolis Concert Set Saturday
Tri County Community Concert Association announces a Saturday Jan 12 event at Gallia Academy High School. At 8:15 pm Little Music Theatre presents Alexandra Hunt, Don McKay, and Paul Brown in opera light opera and Broadway selections with David Tihmar directing using new staging. The program features Verdi La Traviata The Merry Widow and Gershwin Fascinating Rhythm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Tri-County Community Concert Association
Broadway
David Tihmar
Franz Lehar
George Gershwin
Birth Announcement at Holzer Hospital
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ronald H. Wise of Point Pleasant. Hospital notes list several admissions including Isaac H. Barrett and Otho H. Patterson among others, with numerous residents from Gallipolis Ironton and nearby towns. Dismissals include Levert Amos and several others. Blood usage recorded as seven pints. Alma Turner Mason fills in at the county extension office during Mrs. Sommer’s absence with a foot injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald H. Wise
Point Pleasant
Alma Turner
Mason
J. E. Sommer
Parish Meet Is Planned At Christ Episcopal Church
POINT PLEASANT The annual parish meeting of Christ Episcopal Church will be held Monday evening in the church parish house. A dinner will be served at 6 30 p.m. with meat furnished. The congregation will elect four vestrymen discuss the proposed budget hear committee reports and outline plans for 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Christ Episcopal Church
River traffic and dam status across Ohio Valley locks
Dispatch details river gauges at Gallipolis Greenup and Kanawha Falls with roller depths, dam statuses on the Kanawha river sill, and Huntington District movable dams raised. Lists numerous canal boats, locks, and vessel names with rise and down values across Gallipolis, Marmet, Winfield, Ravenswood, Greenup, and related locks through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Tampico
Beckford
E'Deana Bosworth
Titan
Tradewinds
Solvay
Semet
Lelia C
Shearer
Bingo
Lock
Little Edward
Stevenson
Bill Hougland
Beaver
Craig M
Robert E. Reed
C. V. Harner
Nancy Jane
Frances Hougland
Suffolk
Kathleen K
Ravenswood
Larry Turner
Lewis
ORCO
Samuel Clemens
Phillip Sporn
la Salle
R. H. Bosworth
L. W. Sweet
Onward
Cotton Queen
Court Grants Counsel for Four Indicted in Point Pleasant
In Point Pleasant the court appointed counsel for four indicted defendants who claimed financial inability to hire lawyers. Cundiff and Cogar received Atty. C J Hyre, Barker got S D Littlepage, and Patterson was assigned Atty. Raymond Musgrave. Capias issued for Bowery, Goff in delinquency case. hold order for Harold Elmer Christian. capias for Otto Shobe and others in contempt actions. Nolle prosequi entered in West Virginia vs Blain. Civil judgment of 338 dollars plus interest and costs awarded to Haskell C Wallace vs Ciell Black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty. C. J. Hyre
James Cundiff
William Vernon Cogar
S. D. Littlepage
Shirley Leland Barker
Atty
Raymond Musgrave
Otho Patterson
Harold Elmer Christian
Cabell County
Rose Bowery
Murphy Goff
Haskell C. Wallace
Ciell Black
CAR Plans Dues Dinner in Point Pleasant West Virginia Room
The Ft. Randolph Society of Children of American Revolution holds a dues luncheon at noon Saturday in Gene Ball's West Virginia Room. Speaker Mrs. John R. Collins of Col. Charles Lewis Chapter Daughters of American Revolution discusses Patriotism. CAR updates include Mrs. Homer Martin assisting future programs. Christ Episcopal Church rector Rev. Charles A. Pitzer announces Christian education classes starting Jan 17 at 7 30 p.m. in Sunday School rooms focusing on The Morality of Nuclear Warfare with a Journey in Faith discussion on Jan 21 at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ft. Randolph
Charles A. Pitzer
Christ Episcopal Church
Corn Production Clinic Set for Jan in Jackson
Gallia Jackson counties plan an all day corn production clinic January 15 at the EUB church in Jackson. Extension agent William P. Smith says experts will cover corn importance, hybrids, fertilizers, weed control, soil management, minimum tillage and seed bed prep. OSU agronomists Saboe Shoemaker Stroube and Ryder will join the program from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is one of 12 statewide meetings to teach efficient corn production methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Gallia-Jackson
EUB
Jackson
William P
Ohio Agricultural Extension Service
County Extension Agronomy Committees
Ohio
Eight Men Are Fined By Goodwin
Eight men in Point Pleasant and surrounding areas were fined by Justice of the Peace A M Goodwin. Notable penalties include Ron ald Eugene Coffey of Huntington fined 50 dollars with costs, six month license revocation, and 24 hours in jail. Clarence W Wilberg of Charleston, M K Molyneaux of Royal Oak Mich and Frederick O D George of Huntington each fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding. Carmella Lovejoy of Huntington cited for left of center paid 10 dollars and costs. Walter Wendell Brewer driving for Hope E Peck of Langsville Ohio paid 32 10 for overweight truck. William Ristich of Youngstown Ohio cited for failure to control vehicle paid 10 dollars and costs. William M Bell Jr of Wright Patterson Air Force Base paid 10 dollars and costs on assault and battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ronald Eugene Coffey
Huntington
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Clarence W. Wilberg
Charleston
M. K. Molyneaux
Royal Oak
Mich
Frederick OD. George
Carmella Lovejoy
Walter Wendell Brewer
Langsville
Ohio
Hope E. Peck
William Ristich
Youngstown
William M. Bell, Jr
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Guard Gets New Building for Coast Guard Depot
Coast Guard at lock 11 occupies a newly completed brick structure costing 78000 dollars. The facility houses equipment, an office, car garage and rooms, with the old World War II depot nearby to be torn down later after a dismantling contract is let. During the war a large Coast Guard contingent patrolled local waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Coast Guard
Lock 11
Coast Guards
Four arrested in Point Pleasant on various charges
Ann Hill, 35, of Point Pleasant, indicted for contributing to the delinquency of a minor and due in Circuit Court Thursday. Also jailed on intoxication charges were Tracy Bateman, 51, Pliny Ferell Sluss, 52, Charleston and George Davis, 25, Point Pleasant. Denzil Smith of Point Pleasant had probation revoked after a drunken citation, with 30 days in jail ordered by Judge James Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ann Hill
Grand
Denzil W. Smith
Sheriff's Department
James Thompson
Prather files civil action over car crash damage
Bernard Prather sues Worthy Denny and Ernest Snyder of Columbus alleging they drove a motor vehicle into his car on September 17 1961 along State Route 2 causing $234.90 in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Bernard Prather
Worthy Denny
Columbus
Ernest Snyder
Prather
Denny
Snyder
Speakers Highlight Home Emergency and Care Session
The Gallia County Women’s Home Demonstration Council met at Grace Methodist Church with about 50 attendees. Elise Kimball presented on foundation garments and a morning session on home emergencies while nurse Marcus Magnussen led an afternoon talk on home accidents and nursing care, with Willard Call presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
William P. Smith
Willard Call
Claude Evans
Farrell Houck
Hughey Jones
Robert Ball
New Officers Nominated At FFA Meeting
The Gallia Academy High School FFA chapter nominated officers for next year including Eddie Wollborn as president David Wells as vice president Tom Vanco as secretary Bill Morris as treasurer Jim Shato as reporter James Criner as sentinel Ivan Hurt as librarian and assistant officers Roger Vance Eugene Saunders Don Kingery Frank Mills Darrell Young and Fred Wollborn. Nominations from the floor will open at the next meeting before elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Future Farmers of America
Gallia Academy High School
Eddie Wollborn
David Wells
Tom Vanco
Bill Morris
Jim Shato
James Criner
Sentinel
Ivan Hurt
Roger Vance
Eugene Saunders
Don Kingery
Frank Mills
Poster Contest In Rabies Education Plan
The County Health Department will run a rabies education program in rural schools featuring a poster contest for elementary and high school students. Activities include 13 minute rabies films and talks by officials, with prizes up to 10 dollars. Deadline is 4 p.m. March 11, entries become property of the Ohio Department of Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Sanitarian
State Health Department
Ohio Department of Health
FTA Club Adds Eleven Members at Gallia Academy High
Gallipolis GAHS hosts Future Teachers of America induction in the school library naming eleven new members Gay Bastiani Sally Davis Kay Fenderbosch Stephanie Gibert Sherry Johnson Debbie Leddy Joyce Miller Sandy Miller Barbara Park Cathy Scott Susan Sechrist. Guests listed include Mrs Rebecca Scott Mrs Joe Fenderbosch Mrs Max Elliott Mrs Robert Sechrist and others with Deanna Cook and Helen Morton as sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Future Teachers of America
Gallia Academy High School
Gay Bastiani
Sally Davis
Kay Fenderbosch
Stephanie Gibert
Sherry Johnson
Debbie Leedy
Joyce Miller
Sandy Miller
Barbara Park
Cathy Scott
Susan Sechrist
Rebecca Scott
Joe Fenderbosch
Max Elliott
Robert Sechrist
Sheldon Parks
George W. Davis
John Gibert
Paul Wickline
FTA
Deanna Cook
Helen Morton
GAHS
Panel Talk Given At FHA Meeting
A Gallipolis FHA panel titled Know Your FHA discussed national state and local FHA facts during the January Gallia Academy High School event. Marilyn Maxwell moderated a panel with Judy Steger Pat Malone Emmagene Borden and Tona Arrowood. Carolyn Butler was named February meeting chair with Linda Hornsby Sandy Bradshaw Gay Angel and Ann Henry assisting. The Junior Homemaker degree will be conferred at this meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Know
FHA
Future Homemakers of America
Gallia Academy High School
Marilyn Maxwell
Judy Steger
Pat Malone
Emmagene Borden
Tona Arrowood
Carolyn Butler
Linda Hornsby
Sandy Bradshaw
Gay Angel
Ann Henry
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes
A list of names appears in a hospital notes section including Mrs. Terry Ferguson of Patroit Ohio, Mrs. Carrol Patterson of Henderson, Joseph H Forbes Jr of Point Pleasant, Otho Patterson of Ripley, Mrs. Marshall Riffe of Milton, Mrs. Albert Coleman of Gallipolis and son Charles Fads of Point Pleasant, Carl D. Simpkins of Point Pleasant, Mrs. Herbert Rife of Gallipolis and daughter, and Robert Westfall of Ripley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Ferguson
Patroit
Ohio
Carrol Patterson
Henderson
Joseph H. Forbes, Jr
Point Pleasant
Otho Patterson
Ripley
Marshall Riffe
Milton
Albert Coleman
Gallipolis and Son
Charles Fads
Carl D. Simpkins
Herbert Rife
Gallipolis
Robert Westfall
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Holzer Hospital News
Isaac H. Barrett
Okey E. Nance
Ironton
James L. French
Patrick O'Donnell
Jean F. Cobb
Sandra J. Stevens
Kananga
Otho H. Patterson
W. Va
Robert G. Hood
Barry D. van Matre
Leonard B. Newberry
Charles E. Hyatt
Racine
Scott L. Duncan
Vinton
George J. Evans
Svaciaye
BEN Franklin CO
Capitol
Congress
Carolyn West
Goodwin
FTA Club
Virgin Islands
Caribbean Islands
Pleasant Valley Hospital
DOGA
Chrysler
America
Whitewall
Chrysler Division
Kinneer Motors
E. State ST
Athens
Empire
Chrysler Corporation
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