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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1965

Page

3

Mrs Higginbotham Injured in Fall at Home

Mrs Allie Higginbotham 53 of Grimms Landing West Virginia was admitted to Holzer Hospital at 3 p.m. Sunday with a fractured left ankle. She was injured in a fall at her home and her condition is reported as good.

Gallipolis Allie Higginbotham Grimms Landing W. Va Holzer Hospital

Outdoor Fun in Cold Weather

Enjoy the outdoors this season with woolies and fresh air. Try skating after time away, but don’t overdo it. Have prescriptions filled at Cline Pharmacy 15 South Court Street Athens 593-1721.

Cline Pharmacy South Court Street Athens

New Books In Gallia Announced

Gallia County District Library released ten new titles including Matamoris a tale of a Delaware chief allied with Tecumseh Milford Anness weaves Tippecanoe Battle into the story Other fiction The Hostages The Gloucester Branch This Rough Magic Non fiction list includes The Great Interlude LBJ The Man From Johnson City Morehead On Bidding John Milton A Sketch Of His Life And Writings Magic Faith And Healing The Fist In The Wilderness Clarence Wilson 57 of Parkersburg an inmate at Lakin State Hospital walked away Sunday afternoon from the hospital report to the sheriff’s department. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gerlach Sr Mt Vernon Ave are spending two months at their winter home in St Petersburg Fla.

Gallipolis Matamoris Tecumseh Gallia County Milford Anness Tippecanoe Prophet Elizabeth Ann Cooper Gloucester John Leggett Mary Stewart Francis Russell LBJ Johnson City Clarke Newton Morehead Albert H. Morehead John Milton Douglas Bush Ari Kiev David Lavender Point Pleasant Clarence Wilson Parkersburg Lakin State Hospital Sheriff's Department Lawrence Gerlach, Sr Mt. Vernon Ave St. Petersburg, Fla

Anabelle Matheny Among Winter Hospitalized Figures

Pt Pleasant notes Mrs Anabelle Matheny of Baden Ridge a Leon Grade School teacher is a medical patient at Holzer Hospital. Other readers list students home for break from Mars Hall University Glenville State College and West Virginia Wesleyan with several family connections noted. Connie Jo Carpenter ill with pneumonia at Wahama High School.

Anabelle Matheny Baden Ridge Leon Grade School Holzer Hospital Marshall University Janie Sterne Florence Sterne Emma Sue Kincaid Wayne Kincaid Arthur Clark M. C. Clark John Mohr Garland Mohr Diane Crump Robert Crump Teddy Mayes Maurice Mayes Randal Jarrell Melvin Jarrell Karen Leo Bias Kathryn Blain R. O. Blain Terry Hall James Hall Connie Jo Carpenter New Haven John A. Carpenter Wahama High School

Dates Set For Spring Fling Of 1965 In Gallipolis

The Spring Fling of 1965 dates were moved to Wednesday and Thursday March 17 and 18 to avoid a conflict with a tentative Ohio State University symphonic choir appearance March 19. Sam Matthews, son of Mr and Mrs Bb B Matthews, is a member. In Gallia County, about 160 of 1922 residents who tested positive for diabetes last month will return for glucose tolerance tests Tuesday and Wednesday at the Health Department in the courthouse basement.

Gallipolis Gallipolis Business and Professional Women’s Club Lola Mae Sutter Ohio State University Symphonic Choir Sam Matthews Bb. B. Matthews Gallia County Ohio Department of Health Naomi Evans Health Department

Gallia Academy Jr High Honors 114 Students

Gallia Academy Jr High School released its first semester honor roll listing 114 students with 41 earning all A grades. Among the 7th graders named are Geri Bowling and Lisa Brink, while 8th graders include Allen Boster and Vickie Caldwell.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy Jr. High School James N. M. Davis Geri Bowling Lisa Brink Kathleen Carlson Dana Cleland Karen Coker David Durham John Holley Pamela Henry Bob Hout Richard Hueholt Beverly Jeffers Pamela Maggied Marcia Malone Susan Markley Jack Matthews Tom Matthews Jo Ann McHenry Jane Mills Sue Mitchell David Romaine Melody Shahan John Thomas Paula Vornholt Connie Taylor Allen Boster Vickie Caldwell Ginger Elicessor Joan Ford James Harrison Vincent Hill Georgena Lemley Charles Lawrence Karen McGuire Edith Nielsen Karen Remita Leigh Snyder Candace Swain Gregory Smith Roger Smith Ellen Taylor Connie Whittington Mariam Armstrong Keith Black Stephen Blowers Janet Boggs Connie Carhart Vera Carter Andra Davidson Larry Dobson Michael Era Aller, Beaver Kathryn Carter Martha Cornwell Mary Lou Cormany Susan Clarke Rebecca Cremeens Christy Davis Bill Davis Debra Davis David Day Janet Devault Rita Devault Ray Fleming Greg Fletcher Michael Fenderbosch Charla Gooch James Henry David Johnson Cynthia Johnson Dean Kiesling Ruth Lambert Linda Lowe Sue Ann Mackenzie Joyce Myers James Mullins Nanette McKenzie Barbara

Steals TV Forgetful Pair Trigger Break In

Louisvill e owner George Kirchhofer reported a thief stole a portable television from his appliance store and fled. A female companion remained inside until the man returned and smashed a window to help her escape.

Louisville George Kirchhofer

First United Presbyterian board forms for annex kitchen upgrade

Syracuse residents reported a church meeting led by William F. Winebrenner to authorize purchasing a new electric stove for the annex, plus folding tables by the Star and Shine Makers and the Ladies Aid Society. Bible study remains each Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.

Syracuse First United Presbyterian Church William F. Winebrenner Ada Slack Thomas Clark A. H. Durst Arthur Sylvester Star and Sunshine Makers Ladies Aid Society Donald Cottrill Scioto Presbytery Waverly Dan Shane Steven Lee Fort Hood Tex Betty Lavarn Wiginton Dallas Vernon Bartels Cincinnati Emmett Bartels Rose Ann Theiss State Highway Dept Columbus Carrie Sinclair Reece Grimm Grove City Melvin Grimm Raymond Teaford Minersville Roger Slack Milwaukee Wisc Terry Pierce Ernest Theiss Groveport Theiss Air Force Lockbourne Air Force Base Clinton Air Force Base Wilmington Glen Hudson Los Angeles Calif Douglas Moore Christy Pomeroy Herman London Patricia James Guinther Lori Carrie Lower Jessie Powell New Haven W. Va Sharon Sue Cottrill Franklin County Don Cottrill James Quick

Community Club and Church Circles Meet This Week

Mason meetings include Martha Circle and Miriam Priscilla Circle events at Trinity Methodist Church and private homes. Auxiliary groups gather with speakers, plus a Rainbow For Girls assembly and several club dinners. A Missionary School final session, county health board, university extension class planning, and retired teachers association meet in Mason County.

Martha Trinity Methodist Church Miriam Priscilla William Bardin, Jr 29Th St Dandelions Club Jack McNeely Park Dr L. V. Mueller American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Second S. D. Littlepage Assembly Order of Rainbow Masonic Temple Mary Circle C. L. Head Church Fellowship Hall Mason County Board of Health Marshall University Organization

Three Arrested for Drunkenness Over Weekend

Three persons were arrested by the county sheriff for intoxication during the weekend. The suspects are Rodman Forbis Route 3 Point Pleasant Leon Route 3, John Henry Hogsett, and Homer Litchfield Henderson Route.

Point Pleasant Sheriff's Department Rodman Forbis Leon John Henry Hogsett Homer Litchfield Henderson

Fire Department Responds to Auto Fire in Gallipolis

The Gallipolis Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 3 45 p m Saturday to a car fire in a parking lot at Fourth and Vine. Firefighters arrived after the car and driver had left. five volunteers responded with one truck.

Gallipolis Fourth and Vine

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