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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1958

Page

2

Gallia County Blood Drive Falls 18 Pints Short of Quota

Gallia County missed its 125 pint blood quota by 18 pints despite 130 donors turning out. 107 pints were collected with 58 replacement pints and 15 first time donors. Three people joined the Two Gallon Club and Regina Saunders donated her 18th pint.

Gallia County Gallipolis Robert P. Carson American Red Cross Bernice McMahon Eric E. Cox J. Dean Eisel Regina Saunders Fred Greenlee Jean Langhorne Ralph Martin Thomas E. Mills Robert M. Richards John J. Sommers Hazel M. Smith Cecil Cook Charles Sodders Grover Johnson Leslie Brucker Alroy Neal Virginia Burke Shirley Mealey Dan Beachout Donald Harrison William J. Tucker Elizabeth Dennett Robert E. Rich

Honor Roll Includes 97 Students Across Five Hannan Trace Schools

Five Hannan Trace Local School District schools released their third six weeks honor roll listing 97 students with three earning all A grades. Mercerville High leads with 28 honorees followed by 30 at Mercerville Elementary, Swan Creek Elementary with 17, Bullskin Elementary with 12, and Bethel Elementary with 10.

Gallipolis Hannan Trace Dennis M. Murdoch

Juveniles Charged Over Keystone Road Barn Fire

Two Gallia County juveniles in custody admitted causing a fire that destroyed a barn on Keystone Road five miles north of Vinton. Sheriff Baird said they claimed it started by accident when they dropped a cigarette while playing in the barn. The barn held 70 bales of hay and two tons of loose hay. owner Garnet Welker acknowledged. The fire was reported at 6 30 p m and largely consumed the structure before deputies arrived. The youths were captured on Lewis Jones Road after an extensive search of the area.

Gallipolis Gallia County Lewis Jones Rd

Band Boosters Asked To Take Tax Stamps

Band boosters are asked to bring their sales tax stamps to the Monday meeting at 7 30 p m in the band room at Gallia Academy High School. Mrs B B Matthews president urged members to turn in stamps as this is the meeting before they will be sent in.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School B. B. Matthews

Births at Holzer Hospital Highlight Local Families

A series of births at Holzer Hospital lists new sons for Charles Burdette of Gallipolis Howard Wolfe of Racine Wilbur Yates of Jackson with many admissions and several discharges including Betty Clark Crown City Michael Hersman Bidwell and Jack Jackson surgical cases Also noted are patients from multiple nearby towns and medical or surgical entries reflecting a busy period.

Charles Burdette Gallipolis Howard Wolfe Racine Wilbur Yates Jackson Clarence Simpson Ironton John C. Nelson Ewington Kenneth Riddle Point Pleasant Robert H. Hersman Bidwell Artin J. Scurlock Surgical Jerald R. Haffelt James F. Gilkey Harrisonville George E. Wayne Hanging Rock Homer G, Baxter Pomeroy James E Province Kananga Norman W Neutzling Millard Pack Pliny W. Va Homer C, McMillin Carl Klaffke Ashland Charles Neal Stewart N. Hackler Lewis Smth Theo Heines Nellie Bell Myrta Heath W. P. van Ness Ben Bentley J. E. Corwin William Leach William Donald Turley Cragg Victor Hysell Herman Morris Shirley Wolfe Millard Smith James Price Oda Martin E. C

Gallia Men Authors Of Articles At Kyger Creek Plant

Two Gallia County men, employees of the Ohio Valley Electric Corp. Kyger Creek plant, authored technical articles in the January issue of Operating Notes. Their ideas on work improvement, approved for plant use, saved time and money and earned monetary awards presented by plant manager James B. Harreld.

Gallipolis Gallia County Ohio Valley Electric Corp Kyger Creek American Gas and Electric Service Corp Kgger Creek James B. Harreld

Ancient burials unearthed in Essex field

In Ardsrrich England nearly 90 Bronze Age burial urns were uncovered in a field near the Essex community. The find draws attention to local archaeology and ancient burial practices in the region.

Ardsrich England Essex

Also Mentioned on This Page

Margaret Campbell Helen Spriegel Josephine Maze Ralph Burner Freda Barcus Homer Barcus J. Gordon Gibert Frances Weatherholt John Lonnie Thompson John Trotter Harold J. Broyles A. M. Steele William J. Keating Edward Carman Laura Wise Vance Johnson Edgar Stanley Charles L. Waugh Claude Evans Ralph Bennett Sweden Hannan Trace District Mercerville High School Janet Beaver Dottie Clark Carolyn Hively Virginia Johnson Patty McGuire Hazel Sheets Donald King Thomas Saunders Sandra Belville Nancy Burnette Kay Halley Wanda Halley Carolyn Lusk Carolyn Ross Carolyn Saunders Ellen Stanley Elsie Martin Cora Jean Thompson Pauline Cline Burnice Fellore Peggy Puckett Carolyn Sheets Vanda McGuire Joann Talbert John Beaver Ralph Belville Mary E. Hauldren Mary Jo Fulks Mercerville Elementary Edna Caldwell David Daniels Leann Sprouse Ardalyn Queen Sharon Puckett Sharon Sheets Danny Sheets Don Saunders Donna Moats Becky Saunders Fay Halley Terry Cremeens Randall Mullins Ollie Mae Barry Lona Mae Clary Diana Fellore Roger Williams Thomas Murdock Barbara Cline Ann Campbell Peggy Daniels Nancy Saunders Karen Wallace Faye Clary Loris Cox Barbara Thompson Thomas Perkins Roger Puckett Patty Saunders Swan Creek M. E. Church Joyce Church Steven Phillips Debbie Gatewood Carl Shafer Lee Johnson Ronnie Miller Barbara Swindler Alice Duncan Carol Johnson Frank Mills, III Diana Ours Tharon Gatewood Agnes Johnson Barbara Montgomery Jean Phillips Janet Montgomery Jeannette Phillips Bethel Marabel Haffelt Caral Shaffer Carolyn Brown Gale Layne Lary Cox Kathy Halley Ramona Johnson Roberta Elliott Clara Jean Jef Fers Derry Johnson Clifford Stapleton Bullskin Elementary Gilbert Daniels Walter Allen Saunders Jeanie Stewart Clara Saunders Marjorie Nibert Brenda Hutton Patty Sowards Sandra Nibert Danny Hall Paul Harrison Christine Myers Wanda Johnson Sue Holley Patty Randolph Donald R. Warehime General Blood Robert Jenkins Francis Shane Daniel G. Lareau Robert J. Carson Miles T. Epling H. B. Thomas Marcus J. Magnussen Robert Carson John Markley Arnold Dickerson Garnet Beard Herman Condee Darlene Grant Carrie Plummer Ruth Maddy Charles Lupton Robert Myers Harold Brown Lawrence Huber John O'Dell Lewis Gillespie Mahlon Radeker John Dobbins Ralph Martin Sylvia Fowler Gallia Academy Key Club Duke Darnbrough Fred Ferguson Kenny Amsbur Ronnie Keenan Paul Skinner Tom Comer Tiny’s Market Davis Shuler Gallipolis Ice Co. Heiners Bakery Spring Hill Dairy Holzer Hospital Betty Clark Crown City, Medical F. C Harold B. Swisher W. State St Athens Carl J. House Ationwide Mutual Insurance Company Columbus, Ohio Glenn A. Gaston P.O. Box Athens, O Paul M. Williams Roger W. Wolf Fort St Nelsonville Gallia Coats Group HII Sto Sox T ‘ Gveiureathe Pimance Kal Hindy Mgr 2Nd St Columbus St Gerald Forbes Mer Gallipoli 2Nd Ave KR. A Bob’ Boudinot N. Court St. K McCammon Mar Logan W. Main St LL. B. May,. Mer Orion Engineer Boots
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