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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1960

Page

3

Station Executive Against Danger Of TV Control

Gallipolis Kiwanis Club heard Robert R. Tincher, VP of Cowles Broadcasting and GM of WHTN-TV Huntington, warn that without industry reform government control could follow. He urged fixing production, advertising, and program balance to protect truth in advertising and ensure clear program content. He stressed free enterprise relies on choice, management, labor, and advertising.

Gallipolis Robert RR. Tincher Cowles Broadcasting Co Whtn-Tv Huntington Gallipolis Kiwanis Club Tincher John L Bud) Preston John R. Heiskell Marianne B. Campbell William McKinley Federal Trade Commission

Rio Extension Classes To Begin February At Several Sites

Rio Grande College announces second semester evening extension courses starting February 1 on campus and at Jackson Wellston Oak Hill and Gallipolis. The schedule lists Education 215 audio-visual sociology 211 English 414 and more with nights at each location.

Gallipolis Rio Grande College Jackson Wellston Oak Hill C. H. With Ers Ohio Gallia Academy High School

Ohio Foxhunters to Install New Officers in Jackson

Robert F. Gordon of Gallia County becomes president of the Ohio State Foxhunters Association at 1 p.m. Sunday in the Cambrian Hotel Jackson. Retiring secretary treasurer Earl Shamhart from South Webster announces the transfer of duties and lists new officers including Jack Cada, Sher iff John Evans, and Dr. Brinton J. Allison. Board members include State Sen. J. Sherman Porter and Vic Leifheit, Tracy Whaley, Corbett Cleek from the region.

Gallipolis Robert F. Gordon Little Kyger Gallia County Ohio State Foxhunters Association Jackson Cambrian Hotel Earl Shamhart Shamhart South Webster Bob Gordon Jack Cada Cambridge John Evans Jackson County Brinton J. Allison Oak Hill Messenger J. Sherman Porter Tracy Whaley Vic Leifheit Pomeroy Corbett Cleek Racine

No Wrecks Reported Despite Slippery Roads

Gallia County reports indicate all main highways open while secondary roads remain snow covered and slick on bridges. No accidents were reported for a second consecutive day as work crews treated hill approaches and traffic moved slowly due to the snow.

Gallipolis

Boy Admitted After Accidental Pill Ingestion

Two year old David Blaine Jones son of Mr and Mrs Blaine B Jones of 112 Locust St Jackson was admitted to Holzer Hospital Wednesday after swallowing phenobarbital tablets at home. He was held for observation and his condition reported as good.

Gallipolis David Blaine Jones Blaine B. Jones Locust St. Jackson Holzer Hospital

Stainless Steels Lead Nickel Use in Alloys

Stainless steels account for the largest share of nickel used in steel alloys, reflecting their dominance in industrial applications and material performance.

Divorce Case Filed In Court Galla County

Georgia Racer of Kanauga filed for divorce in Gallia County Common Pleas Court citing gross neglect and extreme cruelty by Harold Racer. Married Sept 26 1951 they have two minor children. Plaintiff seeks temporary alimony support and attorney fees plus custody and permanent alimony at final hearing. Judge Betz granted an injunction to prevent disposal of personal property interests.

Gallipolis Georgia Racer Kanauga Gallia County

City Health Clinic Counts Twelve Young Patients

Twelve children attended the City Health Department well child clinic in Gallipolis as Dr J Gordon Gibert examined four and saw three on first visits. Nurses Helen Spriegel and Virginia Bane assisted. two DPT shots four polio shots and six smallpox vaccines were given. The next clinic is Feb 3 at the Gallipolis Municipal Building. Ronald Smith, 29, Bidwell Route 1, pled guilty to non support. bond set at 300. bound over to May grand jury.

Gallipolis City Health Department J. Gordon Gibert Gibert Helen Spriegel R.N Virginia Bane Ronald Smith Bidwell Gallia County

One Driver Three Autos In Accident in Gallipolis

Snow slick Vine Street in Gallipolis caused a minor crash injuring no one but damaging three vehicles. Wade Simpson 52 of Mt Clemens Michigan was towing a car and slid into Dilly E McCormick's 33 vehicle at the curb near John D North's Produce Co. with damage to the McCormick car and to Simpson's tow and driven vehicles.

Gallipolis Vine St Wade Simpson Mt. Clemens Mich Chickamauga Bridge John D. North

Rev William Lykins speaks at Rio Grande College chapel

The Rev. William A. Lykins pastor of Beulah Baptist Church in Proctorville spoke at a Rio Grande College chapel service. He stressed St Pauls practical exhortations for Christians and noted his Kentucky roots and education at the University of Kentucky and Louisville Baptist Seminary.

Gallipolis William A. Lykins Beulah Baptist Church Proctorville Rio Grande College St. Paul Mr. Lykins Portsmouth Vanceburg University of Kentucky Louisville Baptist Seminary Byesville

Harris and Koppenhofer Cited in Gallipolis Court

Judge William H. Jones fined Donald Harris twenty dollars and costs for speeding and Harvey Koppenhofer fifteen dollars and costs for failing to stop within the assured clear distance in municipal court. Both were arrested by city police.

Gallipolis William H. Jones Donald Harris Mason Harvey Koppenhofer

Bidwell Driver Fined In State Patrol Brakes Case

Hollis R. Mayo, 46, of Bidwell, was fined $5 and costs with costs suspended in Municipal Court on a State Highway Patrol charge of defective brakes. Gordon T. Castor, 53, Point Pleasant, was found guilty of intoxication. sentencing postponed. Castor posted a $35 bond to return to court.

Gallipolis Hollis R. Mayo Bidwell Gordon T. Castor Point Pleasant William Jones Castor

Senator Porter to Address Gallia Hi-Y Groups

State Sen. J Sherman Porter will speak at 3 30 p m Monday to the joint Tri Hi Y and Hi Y groups at Gallia Academy High School. He will discuss youth and government and help students prepare a bill for this year model legislature.

Gallipolis J Sherman Porter Gallia Academy High School

Three Youths Join Army From Gallia Meigs Area

Three Mason Gallia Meigs area men enlist in the Army. Dale Richard Herman joins field communications and Robert W Holland enters automotive maintenance school. Charles W Henson enlists in the Regular Army unassigned. All are undergoing eight weeks of basic training at Fort Knox Kentucky.

Gallipolis Mason- Gallia-Meigs Army Paul G. Kabage Dale Richard Herman Edith Herman Hobson Robert W. Holland Point Pleasant High School Leon Charles W. Henson Point Pleasant

Conservation car tours Canadian wildlife to teach forests

The Canadian Forestry Association runs a special conservation car traveling over 12 000 miles on Canadian National Railways to educate the public about wildlife forest and water resource preservation.

The Canadian Forestry Assn Canadian National Railways

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