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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1963

Page

6

Wetherholt urges local leadership for Gallia growth

Manning E. Wetherholt of the Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce urged strong local leadership to keep young people in Gallia County and attract industry. He cited limited local jobs, a pending factory interest, and the need for school levies support, while noting the county's farmland, brush clearing, and untapped salt brine as growth opportunities. District Governor Glen Fannin attended as a non official guest.

Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce Manning E. Wetherholt Lia County Gallia County Wetherholt Ohio Valley Glen Fannin Ironton

Judge Jaynes Fines Four In Court

Municipal Judge William H. Jones fined Arnold R Knight of Pomeroy 10 dollars and costs for speeding and Frank B Webb of Lancaster Route 2 10 dollars and costs for speed in excess of road and weather conditions both pleaded guilty. Costs suspended for Charles E Plants Cheshire 5 dollars for no muffler and Donald J Baird Reedsville 5 dollars for no tail light. Bonds forfeited Robert R Grant Ewington 15 dollars for no brakes and James T Howell Beattyville Ky 15 dollars for no red warning light on an extended load.

Gallipolis William H. Jones Arnold R Knight Pomeroy Frank B. Webb Lancaster Charles E. Plants Cheshire Donald J. Baird Reedsville Robert R. Grant Ewington James T. Howell Beattyville

Rio Grande College International Relations Club Names Officers

Rio Grande College International Relations Club names its officers with GALLIPOLIS David Larry Johnson as president and Dr. Anne McCarrell as faculty adviser. The club meets biweekly, with a regular meeting at 3 p.m. next Wednesday in Room 21 Anniversary Hall.

Gallipolis David Larry Johnson Oak Hill Rio Grande College International Relations Club Anniversary Hall Anne McCarrell Latin America Berlin Far East Johnson James Edward Johnson Bob Schaeffing Vinton Robert Leroy Schaeffing Mary Lucinda Cindy) Martin Hudson John G. Martin Gary Starcher Bidwell Jesse Eugene Starcher Scab Student Advisory Board Clark Chiang Hong Kong China Charles C. H. Chiang

Business Club hears church secretary speech at GAHS

Gallia Academy High School hosts Future Business Leaders of America meeting with speaker Wan da Johnson secretary at Grace Methodist Church. Andrea Gilmore presided as members planned the TWIRP dance from 8 to 11 p.m. Friday Feb 22 and named Karen Saunders as Valentine Queen candidate. Carlene Elliott introduced the speaker.

Gallipolis Wanda Johnson Grace Methodist Church Business Leaders of America Gallia Academy High School Andrea Gilmore Karen Saunders Carlene Elliott

Group To See Mona Lisa

Rio Grande College art professor Ruth T. George and daughter Carol Ann will travel with two friends from Hamden to Washington, D. C. to view the Mona Lisa at the National Gallery of Art. They plan visits with Congressman Homer E Abele and Mrs Abele, with a train trip Friday and a return Sunday night.

Gallipolis Southeastern Ohio Rio Grande College Ruth T. George Carol Ann Debbie Hutchison Lorraine Radine Hamden McArthur Leonardo da Vinci National Gallery of Art

Kyger Creek Girl Selected Homemaker for Tomorrow

Gallia County Miss Janet L. McCulty of Kyger Creek High School is named homemaker of tomorrow in the 1963 Betty Crocker American Homemaker search. She scored highest Dec. 4 on a knowledge and attitude test among senior girls and will compete for state and national honors with substantial scholarships and an all expense tour. The program has grown to 410 466 participants in 12 964 schools, nearing a million enrollments in nine years.

Gallipolis Janet L. McCulty Kyger Creek High School Betty Crocker Miss McCulty Homer McCulty Ohio New York City Washington D. C Colonial Williamsburg Science Research Associates Chicago Ill

Mary Evans Funeral Set Thursday

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Made line Evans 37 of 856 Fourth Ave will be held at 2 p m Thursday at Miller's Funeral Home with Rev Elbert D McGhee officiating Burial will follow at Pine Street Cemetery She died Monday night in Holzer Hospital after a 12 day stay Surviving are her husband George J Evans of Haydenville and her mother Fidella Calloway of Gallipolis among others.

Gallipolis Mary Madeline Evans Fourth Ave Miller’s Elbert D. McGhee Pine Street Ohio Valley Laundry Henry Wallace Fidella Calloway George J. Evans Haydenville Charles H Isabel) Williams William H Helen) Carter Eleanor Armstrong Columbus James G Carrie Mae Lewis Limestone

Girl Scouts Attend Meet In Huntington

Gallia neighborhood troops and leaders attended the Rocky Ledges Girl Scout Council dinner in Huntington where Ellen Martin shared memories of the Button Bay camp. Service pins were awarded to local women for their scouting work, and attendance included leaders and Scouts such as Carol Grace and Stephanie Gibert. Roy J. Newell of Point Pleasant was arrested on a non support warrant and will face Judge John W. Howell.

Gallipolis Gallia Rocky Ledges Girl Scout Council Huntington Ellen Martin Third International Button Bay Robert Jenkins John E. Halliday Leo Mossman Glenn Shump Harry Maggied Robert Casey A. A. Cornett Keith Thomas C. J. Davis Louis R. Ford, Jr Glen R. Hueholt Neal B. Clark J. Gordon Gibert Carol Grace Stephanie Gibert Cheryl Ann Thomas Jackie Knight Barbara Park Marie Ford Diane Remita Lynn Carlson Marilyn Saunders Patsy Gabrielli Charlotte McCarty Sally Davis Miss Martin Roy J. Newell Point Pleasant Gallia County

Barbara Fisher Injured By Pony In Gallipolis

Barbara I. Fisher age 12 of Gallipolis Route 2 was admitted to Holzer Hospital at 5 25 p m Tuesday with a contusion to the back and legs and possible internal injuries after being stepped on by her pony. X rays showed no fractures and she is listed in good condition.

Gallipolis Barbara_ I. Fisher Holzer Hospital Barbara Kermit Fisher Criner Road Phillip

Collegians Honored At Church College Day

Phoebe Gilpin and Gail Sims were top speakers at Simpson Chapel Methodist Church annual college recognition day. Rev. Roy F. Wigal announced 26 students attended the service with roles-filled by Mrs Mary Lewis Glen Arnold Jr Sandra Brewington Marjorie Reynolds Marilyn Owens Carolyn Adkins Joe Clark Larry Johnson and others.

Gallipolis Phoebe Gilpin Sciotoville Gail Sims New Lexington Simpson Chapel Joe Clark Larry Johnson

Morning Fire Destroys Patriot Home

A large two story eight room house in Patriot burned early Wednesday with contents destroyed. Occupants Mr and Mrs Luther Saunders and son Fred Saunders owned by Lancaster. Fire began about 3 am. Rio Grande volunteers responded as Gallipolis could not due to no protection contract with Perry Two. Gallia County deputies Kerr and Owens assisted as needed.

Gallipolis Patriot Luther Saunders Fred Saunders Lancaster Rio Grande Perry Two Gallia County Loren Kerr Jack Owens

Writing Club Meet Is Set

Gallipolis Ohio announces a non credit creative writing group meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday in the Rio Grande College library conference room. Mrs Mary Lewis is co chairman and Miss Ruth Thomas invites students and seniors to bring samples of their writing for review.

Gallipolis Gallia County Chioana Library Association Mary Lewis Rio Grande College Library Ruth Thomas Cheshire Thomas

TV Guide Highlights Wednesday Network Lineup

Channel listings feature Boots Malone Part II at 5 p.m. and We're Only Human at 1 10 a.m. Miss Susie Slagle's airs 11 20 p.m. on Channel 10 with Million Dollar Girls time unclear. Channel 13 presents Flying Leathernecks 11 20 p.m. Channel 4 shows Brave Bulls 5 p.m. Lady Luck 1 10 a.m. Escape To Freedom 9 30 a.m. Trouble Along The Way 10 p.m. World Without End 12 30 a.m. Till the End Of Time 11 20 p.m.

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Evening TV Schedule Highlights and Guest Stars

WOUB listing previews tonight feature 7 p.m. Whats New 7:30 Writers 8 p.m. Trio 8:30 Astronomy on WOUB plus House We Live In and Challenge. CBS slot includes The Virginian with Fabian in Say Goodby to All That 9 p.m. Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall with Ohio salute Bacall and Bolger. The Eleventh Hour at 10 p.m. Keenan Wynn stars. Also Hollywood Fab Era 7:30 Henry Fonda host 8:30 Going My Way Jane Wyatt stars 10 p.m. Naked City Apple Falls Not Far From the Tree. CBS Reports Eisenhower: 1963 7:30 p.m. 9 p.m. Beverly Hillbillies Drysdale marriage threat. 9:30 Dick Van Dyke Show Rob meets Ray Murdock.

the Messenger Wsaz-Tv NBC WLWC Wtvn-Tv ABC Wchs-Tv CBS Wbns-Tv Whtn-Tv Huntington Columbus Charleston Bat Masterson Perry Dick van Dyke Naked City Steel Hour ABC News Cimarron City Steve Allen College College Gretchen R.R Bud Starcher Kangaroo Kangaroo Daily Jack Denton Kangaroo Toymaker Pat Mike Merv Griffin Loretta Young Queen Dr. Malone Owe Discovery St Discovery Border Patrol Range Rider Filippo Dobie Gillis NBC News Donna Reed Perry Mason Benny Goodman Beaver Hazel McHale's Navy McHale's Navy Andy Williams Fabian Hollywood Henry Fonda Jane Wyatt Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Beverly Hillbillies Milburn Drysdale Clampett Ray Murdock Rob

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