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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1960

Page

10

Wrecks Probed and Drivers Cited in Gallia County

Gallia County patrol reports three minor accidents on Thursday breaking a two day accident free period. A 33 year old Jackson woman, Freda Mae West, was cited for passing without the assured clear distance on Route 35 near Joe Miller's Hall. Frederick F. Taylor of Charlotte, NC, was charged with hauling an insecure load after wheels broke free from a tractor and struck a following car. John M. Casey, 56, Gallipolis, backing a library bookmobile, hit a parked car but caused no damage to the vehicle.

Gallipolis Gallia County Jackson Joe Miller Freda Mae West Galliplis Paul R. Clifton Roanoke Kananga Robert Marchi Frederick F. Taylor Charlotte N.C Taylor Marchi Gallia John M. Casey

Gallia 4 H Jr Leaders Install 1960 Officers

Gallia County 4 H Junior Leaders installed 1960 officers at Grace Methodist Church with outgoing president Tom Carmichael presiding. Officers named were Charles Joe Carter president Ronnie Jack Walker vice president Sarah Yoho treasurer and Mary Walker news reporter. Secretary and song leader to be installed later. County extension agent Russ Priddy attended.

Gallipolis Gallia County Grace Methodist Church Tom Carmichael Charles Joe Carter Ronnie Jack) Walker Sarah Yoho Mary Walker Eno Joyce Evans Sandra Knotts April Thompson Carolyn Reese Irene Swisher Elva Williams John Ball Joe Clark John Ralston David Roush Joy Brabham Russ Priddy County Extensionagent

Students Visit Printing Shop at Gallia Academy High

Gallia Academy High School industrial arts class led by Instructor Joe l Bachus toured the French City Press print shop. Manning Wetherholt demonstrated lithography and other printing processes as part of the graphic arts curriculum.

Gallipolis Joel Bachus Gallia Academy High School French City Manning Wetherholt

Dams and River Readings Across Kanawha and Ohio Systems

Gauge readings from Gauges Gallipolis to Kanawha Riv er and Ohio River dams show varied water levels and movements. Lists include vessel statuses, lock numbers, and towboat times with many entries for up and down crests, downed movable dams, and canal traffic across Marmet Winfield and Huntington regions.

Gallipolis Rolles Montgomery Kanawha Falls Tinton Pomeroy-Mason Point Pleasant Kanawaha River London Marmet Winfield Ohio River Ovec Lok Stevenson Ella Marie Lack Pennsylvania Robert E. Reed Ashland Invader Lady Linda Western Cherrystone Foresthia LA Janie Marner Frieberger Bayou Viilere Atlas National Jaidlan Jackson Sur. A.m Advance Crown Point George T Price Lock Redlance Fred W. Olcott J. S Lewis Kanawha Marmet Sloay James Helen Duncan Bruce Jerry Bosworth Paul Blizer F . F. Shearer Ernestine Semet Theim William H. Craig

City Council to Study Ashland Income Tax Shift

Ashland officials plan a city income tax proposal to reduce real estate taxes by about six mills, or six dollars per thousand of property value, if adopted. The measure aims to ease the tax burden on property owners while funding city services.

Ashland

Career Meet Will Consider Teaching Job

Gallia Academy High School hosts a career conference on the teaching profession at 3 30 p m Monday in the library sponsored by the Future Teachers Club and the guidance department consultant Mrs Margaret H Swann will present vocational materials in the guidance office and invite all interested high school students to attend

Gallipolis Future Teachers Club Guidance Department Gallia Academy High School Margaret H. Swann

Gallia Native's Rites Sunday

Gallia County native Wyatt Wright 76 died Wednesday at Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Columbus. Born September 6 1883 in Perry Township he was son of the late Andrew and Mary Jenkins Wright. Survived by three brothers and two sisters, with many nieces and nephews. He belonged to Salem Baptist Church where Rev Gerald R Brown will conduct services at 1 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in Salem Cemetery with graveside rites by the Patriot Masonic Lodge.

Gallipolis Wyatt Wright Gallia County Lincoln Memorial Hospital Columbus Perry Twp Mr. Wright Andrew and Mary Jenkins Wright Ben Wright Gage Wright Salem Baptist Church Gerald R. Brown Salem Cemetery The Patriot Masonic Lodge

Births and dismissals at Holzer Hospital notes

Birth announcements list new daughters and sons for multiple families including Harrington Bidwell De long Brown King Espid Senegar Gothard Duffy Walters Hokinson Sayre Wilt Wooten Lusher Poetker Moley and others. Several named mothers and spouses plus a late entry of 5 pints of blood used on Thursday.

Joe BP Senegar Wellston Benjamin H. Gothard Gallipolis Thomas Duffy Syracuse James H. Walters Point Pleasant Alva L. Hokinson Reitz J. Sayre Jackson John P. Wilt Vinton Cormal Wooten Catttersburg John N. Lusher Letart Falls Oscar Poetker Penney Anderson Ipolis Leo J. Ironton Charles L. Kempton

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