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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1963

Page

5

Rio Grande College Seen Rising as Five Point Star

J Sherman Porter told Gallipolis Rotary Club that Rio Grande College is a rising star with five points: time tested, educational quality, community leadership, regional industrial role, and future in the space age. He praised past leaders, noted accreditation goals, and emphasized expanding academics to meet industry needs in Southeastern Ohio.

Gallipolis Rio Grande College J. Sherman Porter Gallipolis Rotary Club Farmers Hotel Porter Ohio Rio Grande Entre Ohio Valley Portler

Virginia Escapee Admits Auto Theft

Albert G. Hollis an escaped Virginia convict pleaded guilty to auto larceny for stealing a car owned by Clarence Myers Oak Hill two weeks earlier at Rio Grande Judge Rob ert M Betz sentenced Hollis to 120 years in the Ohio Penitentiary. John W Roberts of Gallipolis died at Holzer Hospital after being a patient since Tuesday arrangements by Waugh Halle Wood Funeral Home.

Gallipolis Robert M. Betz Gallia County Common Pleas Court Albert G. Hollis Virginia Ohio Hollis Clarence Myers Oak Hill Rio Grande John W. Roberts Chatham Ave Holzer Hospital Waugh-Halley-Wood Funeral Home

Ingels Announce Birth Of Third Son Tuesday

Mr. and Mrs. George Ingels of New Haven announce the birth of their third son born Tuesday at 3 30 p m at Holzer Hospital The mother is the former Mary Somerville of Point Pleasant Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Paul Somerville Sr of Point Pleasant and Mrs Mae Ingels Mason Great grandmothers are Mrs Lizzie Blenner Mason and Mrs Ray

Point Pleasant George Ingels New Haven Holzer Hospital Mary Somerville Paul Somerville Mae Ingels Mason Lizzie Blenner Ray Somerville

Miss Baker Leads In Homemaker Test In Ohio

Gallipolis Frances Lou Baker a senior is Homemaker of Tomorrow after scoring highest on a December 4 knowledge and attitude test. Daughter of Carl A Baker of Lower River Rd she qualifies for state honors and a $1500 scholarship with runners up receiving $500. The item notes over 700 trade fairs in 61 countries in 1963.

Gallipolis Frances Lou Baker Gallia Academy High School Miss Baker Carl A. Baker Lower River Rd Ohio

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