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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1961

Page

5

Water and furniture delay Hannan Trace School occupancy

Arrival of school furniture and final water system connections may push opening of the new Hannan Trace High School back one to three weeks. The project, part of an $839000 program, includes remodeling Mercerville Elementary and adding nine classrooms. After move, the district will house all elementary students under one roof.

Gallipolis Hannan Trace T. K. Owens Gallia County Owens Dennis M. Murdock Dan G. Fulks Mercerville Murdock Hannan Trace Board of Education George Walter Dayton Archi Hannan Trace High School

Drunk Driver Fined and Jailed in Gallipolis

Municipal Judge William H. Jones fined Jerry Goode, 58, of Gallipolis fifty dollars and costs, with five days in jail and a six month license suspension for intoxicated driving. Provens, 38, Northup, was fined ten dollars and costs for intoxication. Bonds forfeited by Lawrence E. Osler, 27, Vinton Route 1, and Hysel Persinger, 54, Gallipolis, both fifteen dollars, and Robert R. Roush, 46, Letart Route 1, five dollars for an illegal left turn.

Gallipolis William H. Jones Jerry Goode Provens Northup Lawrence E. Osler Vinton Hysel Persinger Robert R. Roush Letart

Girls Seek Queen Title at Teenville Valentine Ball

Teenville announced six junior high candidates for the Valentine queen contest: Ann Morgan, Carmah Saxton, Nancy Thompson, Jane Mooney, Barbara Simmons, and Marianne Ryal. The queen will be chosen Saturday night during the junior high session and announced at the February 4 dance.

Gallipolis Teenville Dick Haycraft Ann Morgan Carmah Saxton Nancy Thompson Jane Mooney Barbara Simmons Marianne Ryal

Television Listings Mixed With Errata For WSAZ and WHTN

TV schedules from WSAZ NBC and WHTN CBS show dense listings with corrections needed for missed or wrong times. Programs include Manhunt, The Wager Train, Jack Paar, Price Right, Concentration, Hogan’s Heroes, Hawaiian Eye, Naked City, Pony Premier, Hong Kong Hour, News Weather, and Theatre 13 with varying evening slots.

NBC News Tombstone Jack Paar Pete-Ma Thursda Lor Young Dr. Malone Jacks Daddy Hollywood Price Bane Thareday Groucho Mar Jim Bachus Phil Silvers Bath

Television Schedule for Charleston Channel Eight

A scrambled timetable listing day and night programs for WCHS TV ABC Charleston. Entries include news at 8:30 and 9:00 Hawaiian Eye 10:00 Naked City Hong Kong Hong Kong 11 15 Movie Morning Court Love Bob Bandstand Whirlybirds About Faces M Squad Real McGaye News Three Sons Weather Untouchables News Midnight Guestward Donna Reed Movie.

Theater Face Nation Taylor Ther Doug Armenalea Faces West Adventure Angel Susie Whirly Iytarda Video Village Guiding Light Witness Andy A Aarteisis Theater Wchs-Tv ABC Charleston Unzie Harriet Hong Kong M Squad Real McGaye Three Sons Donna Reed Brighte Ann Reider

TV previews list for 8:30 p m to 10 p m programs

A broadcast guide highlights 8:30 p m Oz zie and Harriet chaperone Rick at a fraternity party plus Hawaiian Eye and Robinson Koyote with Gloria Matthews and Tracy Steele. 10 p m Song Kong When Strangers Meet follows Glenn Evans. 7:30 p m The Aquanauts with Ron Ely. 8:30 p m Dead or Alive with Josh Randall. 9 p m Fileen Ruth's Double Life. 10 p m Steel Hour The Devil Makes Sunday starring Dane Clark Martyn Green and introducing Brooks Hayward and Margaret Sullavan.

Ozzie and Harriet Rick Gloria Matthews Tracy Steele Solomon Robinson Koyote Song Kong U. S Glenn Evans Murket International The Aquanauts Ron Ely Mike Madison Larry Lahr Josh Randall Fileen Ruth Steel Hour Dane Clark Martyn Green Brooks Hayward Leland Hayward Margaret Sullavan

Girl Scout History Told By Gallia County Club Women

Gallipolis Gallia County Junior Women’s Club members heard Mrs. J Gordon Gibert explain the origins and growth of Girl Scouts from 1912 with 12 founders to about three million members. Speakers included Mrs. Neal B Clark and Miss Sue Dailey. The club approved support for camp sponsorship and another Buckeye Girls State delegate plus a CARE donation.

Gallipolis J. Gordon Gibert First United Presbyterian Church Gibert Gallia County United States Juliette Lowe Neal B. Clark Clark Sue Dailey Gallia Academy High School Buckeye

Waterloo Man Unhurt When Car Hits Bridge

Samuel B. Collins, 64, of Waterloo escaped injury when his car struck a bridge on Route 141 a half mile east of Waterloo at 11 30 a m on Tuesday. State Highway Patrol said he lost control while rounding a curve and ran off the berm before hitting the bridge. Bridge sustained medium damage and the car minor damage. No charges filed.

Gallipolis Samuel B. Collins Waterloo Route State Highway Patrol Collins

Miss Lance Works as Secretary for Gallia County Schools

Miss Mary Lance a senior at North Gallia High School holds a temporary secretary post with Gallia County Schools to cover for Mrs. Doris Lee Wade who resigned after 11 years. The arrangement begins this week with Mrs. Wilma Anderson set to take the position February 1. Miss Lance is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbie Lance of Bidwell Route 1.

Gallipolis Mary Lance North Gallia High School T. K. Owens Gallia County Herbie Lance Bidwell Miss Lance Wilma Anderson Doris Lee Wade Gallia County High School Wade

Eighteen Gallia dealers cited in county agriculture course

Eighteen farm supply dealers and several agricultural leaders in Gallia County received certificates after completing all three sessions of a dealers short course at the Milk Marketing Administration building. The program, led by the Gallia County Extension Service and the Ohio Soil Fertilization Committee, aimed to boost crop production and farm income through better lime and fertilizer use.

Gallipolis Gallia County Milk Marketing Administration Gallia William Archbold Melvin Irwin E. R. Buckley Landmark Store Earl Durham John Steinbeck Jack Pike T. F. Burleson Glenn Graham County Agronomy Committee W. H. Lowman Lowman's Lime, Inc John D. North, Jr J. D. North Produce Bill Vance Vance- Notter Implement Ernest Laufer Gallia Roller Mills Robert W. Cobb Gallia Soil Conservation Stanley R. Evans Patriot Harold Wood Cadmus Dan Swisher Cheshire Ralph Needs Kgger

Admitted at Holzer Hospital Names and Residences Noted

List of patients admitted to Holzer Hospital with names and addresses across Pomeroy Gallipolis Oak Hill Ripley and nearby routes includes Mrs Orland W Floyd George W Fulks Doreel A Knapp Walter Shane Ray Evans Jr Ingalls Betz Wiseman Cox Morton Henshaw Miller Howell Wooten Kuhn Turner Spencer Campbell Nolen Saunders Kiloes Frazier Baumgardner Fellore and Clyde Cornell along with blood usage of eight pints recorded Tuesday.

Orland W. Floyd Pomeroy George W. Fulks Blackfork John E. Morgan Oak Hill Edward W. Wolfe Doreel A. Knapp Leon Homer M. Henshaw Judy M. Miller Marthe C. Howell Lonnie R. Wooten Donald M. Kuhn Osa M. Turner Elson F. Spencer Harold P. Campbell George Nolen Truman E. Saunders Paula R. Kiloes Charles Frazier Elizabeth Baumgardner Hazel Fellore Clyde Cornell Henry Beech George Knox and Son

River Traffic and Dam Conditions on Kanawha and Ohio Rivers

The report details rising river levels at Kana Falls and dam statuses on the Kanawha and Ohio rivers, with multiple locks showing inflows and outflows. It notes historical context about ancient Roman sailing ships lacking compasses and rudders.

Kana Falls Pomeroy-Mason Point Ra Kanawha River London Marmet Winfield Ohio River Hunt District Ovec Peggy Downey Ington Down AO Kanawha Palway Lacy J Lucas Sere Hoagland A. V. Criss Gallipolis Theresa Seley Crucible

TV Guide Listings for Wednesday Channels

Channel 13 airs Night Has a Thousand Eyes at 11 15 p.m. Channel 4 shows Bath Beauty at 9 a m. Channel 8 presents Vanessa Her Love Story at 9 a m. Channel 10 broadcasts Welcome Home at 9 30 a m. Channel 2 and Channel 11 feature various films Gunfighters 11 15 p m and sworn enemy 11 15 p m. Hell's Way 5 p m on Channel 8.

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