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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1964

Page

9

Mason School Board Hires Staff in Long Session

Mason County Board of Education hired 12 month teachers and janitors plus office personnel and bus drivers in a lengthy meeting ending at 11 40 p m. They approved contracts for band directors home ec and vo ag teachers and coaches at Point Pleasant Hannan Wahama and Wahama High Schools and Wahama High. The board also eyed purchasing the Weaver property at Hartford for 1700 and bid notices for coal gas and insurance.

Point Pleasant Mason County Board of Education Milton Burdette Jerry Greer Carol Shadle Kathleen McDermitt Hildreth Armstrong Ruth Hunter Edison Prunty Francis Casto Roger Harper Abbie Neville Frederick Propp Bessie Tucker Thomas Roach Warren Keefer Leo Benson Supt. Burdette Robert Adkins Harry Siders Paul Wedge Earl Keefer Bill Howard James Andrews Point Pleasant High School John Brunicardi Point Pleasant High Raymond Peak Hannan High Thomas Reed Wahama High Jessie Davis Hannan Harold Sullivan Vo Ag Clifford Dunn Lowell Cook Vo-Ag Evelyn Brake Garnette Stanley Eleanor Miller Glenn Smith Wahama Robe Oliver Roy Ross Robert Shertzer Gil Barnette Bardette Clarence Sines Gail Jones Lawrence Smith Clarence Wamsley Virgil Williams Lawrence McDaniel Ordnance Roscoe Thorne Point Pleasant Junior High Hartford Gallipolis Montgomery Greenup Meldahl Kanawha Falls Hinton Pomeroy-Mason Kanawha River Sill Ohio River Huntington Whayne H Lynn B. Toi Pewey Downey Bingo Lowe Little Giant Porpoise Ita

Gallia County Commission Takes No Action on Damage Claim

Gallia County Commissioners reviewed an estimated 1321.45 in damages allegedly caused by relocation of Drake Fork Road near John W. Unroe in Guyan Township but took no action. They also authorized welfare and road projects, including a 48 by 44 inch culvert for Holcomb Road and an incinerator for the courthouse boiler room, with costs and contractors named.

Gallipolis Gallia Guyan John W. Unroe Vinton Ave Unroe Drake Fork Warren F. Sheets J. Roy Bartlett Virgil Cross Gordon E. Wooten Chillicothe Rd Earl Mink George French Reese Hollow Addison Two Donald R. Warehime Vancouver B.C Joe Stewart Holcomb Rd Huntington Raymond Barr Green Cemetery Steel Hill

motorists fined in dwI case and airman at exercise sigtas

Glen Henry 50 of Lesage West Virginia was fined 50 dollars and costs in Municipal Court for driving while intoxicated and received five days in jail plus a six month license suspension. Judge Sowers also fined John Fulks 30 Crown City Route 1 for reckless operation and Ella Condee 63 Gallipolis for failure to yield. Additional fines were imposed for intoxication on Mark Tanner George Bailey and Ray Jenkins. Armstong Jr., son of Mrs. Margaret Armstrong of Gallipolis, took part in Exercise Sigtas in the Philippines with SEATO forces.

Gallipolis Glen Henry Lesage W. Va William H. Sowers John C. Fulks Crown City Ella E. Condee Mark H. Tanner Huntington George H. Bailey Ray Jenkins Perry McArthur, Jr Fort Myers Fla Edward A. Willet Columbus Earl W. Armstrong Jr Margaret E. Armstrong Fourth Ave Philippines Southeast Asia Treaty Organization

Mrs Belle Sayre Celebrates 80th Birthday at Krodel Park

Family gathers for a dinner outing at Krodel Park honoring Mrs. Belle Sayre of Route 35 on her 80th birthday. Attendees include nine of her 11 living children and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren from Salem Columbus Grove City Elmwood Parkersburg Pittsburgh and nearby areas.

Point Pleasant Belle Sayre Route 35 Krodel Park Charles Morrison Cyrus Donahue Dick Helsel Robyn Mark Mike Paul Morrison Pamela Myrtle Blessing Columbus Donald Morrison Christine Rickey Donald, Jr Crystal Grove City Hersel Morrison Gail Jones Rebecca Leon Eddie Jones Sherri Patricia Gail Fairfax Floyd Stone Donald and Carroll Elmwood Jerald McCallister Carole Susan Parkersburg William Blessing Anne Pittsburgh

Mason 4-H Youths Are Big Winners

Mason County 4 H youths won blue ribbons at the regional demonstration and talk meet in Roane County. Mickey Yester demonstrated forestry conservation and Bill Blain spoke on highway safety and will represent the region at State 4-H camp in Jackson's Mill August 11 12. Eleven counties participated in the regional across southwestern West Virginia. Arline Roush earned a blue ribbon but lost in the public speaking contest.

Point Pleasant Mason County Roane County Mickey Yester Bill Blain Jackson’s Mill West Virginia Arline Roush

Hannan Trace Board Seeks Five Mill Levy For November Vote

Hannan Trace Board of Education votes to re submit a five mill operating levy for five years in November after May defeat. Resigns principal David Campbell to take elementary post in Fairfield County. Board also seeks vocational programs and new departments. Kyger Creek and Raccoon Local boards set oil bids and calendars. Rio Grande college alignment noted.

Gallipolis Hannan -Trace Board of Education Ann Belville David C. Campbell Hannan Trace High School Campbell Fairfield Coun Kyger Creek Board of Education Standard Oil Standard Ruth Thomas Thomas Rio Grande College Raccoon Local Board of Education S. Harland Wollborn Adams Bakery Rio Grande John D. Davis Clarence H. Davis Ohio University

Oh-Kan Coin Club Sets July Meeting at Power Auditorium

The Oh-Kan Coin Club will meet July 20 at the Appalachian Power Company Auditorium. Doors open 6:30 p.m. for trading and bourse until 8 p.m. A short business meeting follows, then a slide presentation on United States paper money 1861 1923 with $5 note illustrations. A coin auction concludes the program. Public invited. bring children to see historic hills.

Point Pleasant Oh-Kan

Mason County 4-H Leaders Meet and Activities Planned

The Mason County 4-H Leader's Association will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Mason County 4-H and Youth Camp South Side. Topics include county 4-H camps, county fair, and county style review. All adult and junior leaders invited.

Point Pleasant Mason County South Side

Dunn Is Honored For Work In Vocational Agriculture

Clif ford Dunn of Fairview Road Camp Conley received the West Virginia Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association Agricultural leadership award at Cedar Lakes. Dunn, 22 years at Point Pleasant High School, has guided many FFA members to state and national honors including a national FFA president and multiple state officers. He previously earned the gold key of American Farmer.

Point Pleasant High School West Virginia School Board Association L. W. Getty Paul Wedge Wedge Robert Adkins Bill Howard Earl Keefer Harry Siders Point Pleasant Clifford Dunn Fairview Rd Camp Conley West Virginia Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association Cedar Lakes E. S. Middaugh Clarksburg Dunn Kansas City Future Farmers of America FFA Gus R. Douglass Waterloo Iowa

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Dispositions

Hospital notes list dismissals for William H. Snodgrass Henderson William Warren Sydenstricker South Side Willard Nibert Gallipolis Ferry Carol Kegley Point Pleasant Howard Erwin Bidwell Ohio Virgil Jordan Gallipolis Mrs Robert Lisle Point Pleasant.

William H. Snodgrass Henderson William Warren Sydenstricker South Side Willard Nibert Gallipolis Ferry Carol Kegley Point Pleasant Howard Erwin Bidwell Ohio Virgil Jordan Gallipolis Robert Lisle

Three-Way Race Planned For Gallia State Representative

Gallia County certifies nominating petitions for Independent Marshall Burnette to face Democrat Dr. Charles E. Holzer Jr. and Republican incumbent D. O. Taber in the fall. Burnette's 589 valid signatures meet the statutory requirement after 45 were disqualified.

Gallipolis Gallia County Burnette Ohio Board of Elections Ond Alva T. Grover Rep. Taber Carroll K. Singer Dr. Holzer J. Sherman Porter

Rainey Reunion Planned Sunday at Harmon Park

The Rainey family reunion will be held Sunday at Harmon Park with a 12:30 picnic dinner. Marion Rainey of Cheshire will supervise games and Pearl Biffle Sr. will preside at the meeting. All families urged to bring a picnic basket. PFC Roger S. Glassburn, 19, Bidwell Route 1, has qualified as expert with the M 14 rifle in Germany.

Point Pleasant Rainey Harmon Park Marion Rainey Cheshire Pearl Biffle Bidwell — Army PFC Roger S. Glassburn Stanley J. Glassburn Bidwell Germany

Municipal Judge Fines Two On Patrol Charges

Gallipolis municipal court fined Frank D Swan son Jr 25 and Virgil O rob 23 for parking on the highway with costs. Other patrol cases saw forfeitures for speeding by William W Spencer Thomas J Hill and Harold E Springsteen all of Columbus and Helen Bunch of Gibraltar and Robert Gardner of Sandusky and Mary J Crowder of Charleston with various bond amounts. Additional fines were levied for passing over a yellow line left of center and passing at a railroad crossing by其他 defendants.

Gallipolis William H. Lowe Frank D. Swanson, Jr Virgil O. Roberts State Highway Patrol William W. Spencer Chicago Thomas J. Hill Harold E. Springsteen Columbus Helen Bunch Gibraltar Mich Robert Gardner Sandusky Mary J. Crowder Charleston W. Va David K. Simpson Point Pleasant Charles W. Pickens, Jr Stanley L. Little Crystal Lake Ind

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Mason School Board Garry T. Roach Mack Howard Aaron Bright Otis Rice Jean Taylor Andrew Beattie Jay Stone Adrian Lathey Robert O. Wallace Johnny Wallace William Hatfield Louie Lathey William Dunn William Absten George W. Kearns Russell Capehart Kenneth Fout Carlos Benson Ross Winebrenner Virgil Adkins Johnson Scarberry Everett Keefer Edison Mayes Rayford Roush Woodrow King Garry Roach Roy S. Williamson Harry Miller Howard Weigand Russell Sturgeon Carson Roush Cris Bumgarner Joseph Smith Charles Weethee Charles Stephenson Summer Smith Homer Watterson Leo Roush George Carson Ralph Greenlee Lawrence Searberry Adkins Siders Howard Keefer Clyde Foley William Pack Benjamin Fraklin James Maragam Patrick Bob Staub Salem Homer Boles Near Leon Henry Keefer David Oldaker David Marvin Mason Hannan-Trace Sharon Ann Barnes Kyger Creek Raccoon Oh-Kan Club Jerry L. Taylor Orland M. Taylor Chatham Ave Air Force Lackland Afb Tex King’s Men Gulf Coast Bible College of Houston First Church of God Jefferson Ave Uh. Kanawha Winfield Jerry Bosworth Esso Pennsylvania William H. Zimmer Bayou Dareine Lock Reliable Criss Jr Vulcan Annette Jones Eastern Jane T Cotton Queen Luther Herdman Illinois W. H. Shaver Jr Blgercliff L. Fiore Shoo John J. Rowe Meldahl Locks Alton Hyr Lunga Point Ravenswood Elisha Woods Mr. Mae Buckeye State Happy State Carolyn King Barstow Pleasant Valley Hospital Sec San Francisco Ford Chevrolet Wakefield Motor Ranch Athens, Ohio Rudy Vallee Cbs-Tv
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