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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1965

Page

12

Woman Acquitted in Gallia Bigamy Case

In Gallia County Court Joyce Clench also known as Joyce Grube aged 23 from Dayton was found innocent of bigamy by a nine man and three woman jury after Judge Betz directed a verdict due to insufficient evidence. Grube had been married to Millard Grube and Clench in different states and faced custody issues for two children.

Gallipolis Gallia County John A. Epling Tommy Grube Millard E. Grube Elva Grube Patriot Wanda Williams Clench Clonch Grube Columbus, Ga Common Pleas Court Ruth Kerr William D. Davis Dorothy F. Ralston Charles M. Grant Richard C. Roderick F. D. Allensworth Forrest Atkinson Ralph Elliott Helen Tyler Hiram Stutes

Mason Camp Kindlich Kicks Off July at Southside

The Mason County Association for retarded children repeats its annual Camp Kindlich for 60 boys and girls at the Mason County youth and 4 H camp in Southside. Registration begins 9 a.m. July 12 with a noon meal on July 18 and a banquet July 17.

Mason Southside Lakin State Hospital Guiding Hand Gallia County Kindlich Mason County

Miss Keener Is Married In Arkansas

George Keener of Jericho Road announces the marriage of his daughter June to Donald Berry of Michigan. The ceremony was June 29 in Jonesboro Arkansas. The bride, a Point Pleasant High School and Miller IBM School Dallas graduate, previously worked for C. P. Telephone in Point Pleasant and Royal Oak Telephone in Royal Oak Michigan. Berry works at the Ford Garage in Ball California. They will reside at 6924 Wilcox Street Apartment 7 Ball California.

Point Pleasant George Keener Jericho Rd June Donald Berry Michigan Jonesboro Ark Berry Point Pleasant High School Miller IBM School Dallas Tex C. & P. Telephone Co Royal Oak Telephone Co Royal Oak Mich Ford Garage Ball Calif Wilcox St Ball, Calif

Ohio River Highway Meeting Planned at Pleasant Point

A Friday evening session at the Pleasant Point resort will discuss the future of the Ohio River highway. O C Hall, roads committee chairman for the Point Pleasant Chamber of Commerce, will host the gathering.

Point Pleasant Pleasant Point O. C. Hall

River Traffic and Dam Conditions on Ohio and Kanawha Rivers

The report lists gauge readings and roller dam statuses for Gallipolis Greenup Meldahl and Kanawha Falls with several river boats like H. E. Bowles and Barbara Gay showing up and down transfers. Locks on the Ohio River Huntington district show moveable dams up and various boats at different times with multiple names and tonnages recorded.

Gallipolis Montgomery Greenup Meldahl Kanawha Falls Hinton Pomeroy-Magon Point Pleasant Kanawha River Sill Ohio River Huntington H. E. Bowles Pennsylvania Kel-Shurden Barbara Gay National Polly Wog Titan W. Sweet Jane T Kanawha Winfield Little Edward Jefferson Ver Ohio River Bears T. G. Gerow Andrew P. Calhoun Gilda McCool Lock L. Fiore Steelange Onward Jerry Bosworth John Bell Hood Lorena Alton Zephyr Dixie Star Pamela D Hel- Re Valvoline Ashton Barbara Brent

Ireland Topic For Clubs At Krodel Park

The annual international program of home demonstration clubs will be held Tuesday at Krodel Park starting 1 30 p m with emphasis on Ireland. County clubs will present speakers and each county will share a demonstration. The quarterly council meeting is July 13 at 10 30 a m at Krodel Park with plans for the Morgan town educational tour and regional meetings. Bring a dish for a noons meal and your own eating utensils.

Point Pleasant Krodel Park Ireland West Virginia Jesson Home Demonstration Council Morgantown

Births and dismissals at Holzer Hospital

A list reports births including a daughter to Alfred E. Harper and a son to William A. Willford among other newborns. Dismissed patients include Otto O. Rohrbaugh and Lori Lee Darst plus several others and two mothers with infants.

Alfred E. Harper Jackson William A. Willford Middleport James A. Ferguson Sidney Elson D. Long Letart W. Va Norma Grant Catherine L. Thornton Wellston Floyd E. Payne Willow Wood Paul Ward Patriot F. William Trapp Gallipolis Scott Bennett Leon Edward N. Slagle Lawrence D. Sorrell George B. Darling Wells

Zion Church Bible School to Start July 12

Zion Baptist Church announces a two week daily Vacation Bible School from July 12 to July 25 with sessions 7 to 9 p.m. The theme Our Saviour Teaches Me and Rev. Frank Kozak will lead a special young peoples class. Closing program set for July 25 at 8 p.m. Kiwanis notes Charles M. Neal Jr. inducted at Tyos Restaurant.

Point Pleasant Bible School of Zion Baptist Church Frank Kozak

Anniversary Celebration Planned for All in Gallipolis

Gallia County officials outline a city wide celebration for Gallipolis 175th anniversary to run October 10 through 17 with daily themed events from Faith Day to Heritage Day. Major-General George E. Bush (Ret.) chaired the meeting at St. Peter's Episcopal Church with 20 committee chairs present.

Gallipolis St. Peter’s Episcopal Church George E. Bush Gallia Coun Jack Hudson

Two Break-Ins Reported At Mason

The Mason sheriff’s department investigates two early morning break ins. At Hi Lo Oil Station Ever ett Lightfoot’s shop a soft drink cooler was pried open and change stolen. At C and C Trading Center Grady Craig reports a similar cooler theft. George Jones Jr. 33 Henderson was jailed in the last 24 hours on intoxication charges.

Point Pleasant Sheriff's Department Mason Everett Lightfoot C & C Trading Center Grady Craig George Jones, Jr Henderson

Family Reunion of Sidenstrickers Held in Georgia and Ohio

The Sidenstricker family reunion gathered Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Lee Sidenstricker in South Side. Attendees included branches from West erchester Georgia Plain City Ohio plus relatives from Hialeah Florida Ash ton Point Pleasant Columbus and other Ohio locations.

Point Pleasant Sidenstricker Lee Sidenstricker South Side Charles Sidenstricker Westerchester James Sidenstricker John Sidenstricker Oral Stalnaker Sandy Steve Ricky Patty Mike Jack Sidenstricker Plain City Ohio

Grandson of Gallia couple wins 1965 car at Putt Putt finals

Kalk 15 of Boulder and Cole high school student walked away with the top prize a 1965 automobile in the regional finals of the putt a car championships at the Boulder Putt Putt Course. He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Carnett Bevan Crown City and a great nephew of Mrs Gladys Caldwell Gallipolis.

Gallipolis Charles Kalk Boulder Cole Carnett Bevan Crown City Gladys Caldwell Fourth Ave

Trip slides by Rev. O H Carder at Mt Tabor Church

Former Heights EUB Church pastor Rev. O H Carder will present slides of his Holy Land trip at Mt Tabor EUB Church on Cornville Road July 16 at 7 30 p.m. Public invited to attend.

Point Pleasant O. H. Carder the Heights Eub Church Holy Land Mt. Tabor Eub Cornville Road

Engagement Announced By Parents in Point Pleasant

Mr and Mrs George Gardner of 116 Jewett Street announce the marriage of their daughter Della Mae to Odell Rhodes son of Mr and Mrs O Rhodes of Millwood West Virginia The marriage occurred July 2 at the Baptist Church in Biloxi Mississippi Miss Gardner is a Point Pleasant High School student and will remain there to finish school Mr Rhodes a Ravenswood High School graduate attended West Virginia State College at Institute and is serving in the Air Force

Point Pleasant George Gardner Jewett St Della Mae Odell Rhodes O. Rhodes Millwood W. Va Baptist Church Biloxi

Pleasant Valley Hospital Birth Notices

Mr and Mrs Clifford Leport Henderson welcome a son. Mr and Mrs Dick Mitchell Winthrop Harbour Ill announce a daughter. Clara Bonecutter Gallipolis Ferry Julia Newman Buffalo Mrs Robert Racer Gallipolis Mrs James Powell Apple Grove.

Clifford Leport Henderson Dick Mitchell Winthrop Harbour Ill Clara Bonecutter Gallipolis Ferry Julia Newman Buffalo Robert Racer Gallipolis James Powell Apple Grove

Governor Offers Land For Atomic Reactor

Governor Hulett C. Smith will travel to Washington on July 10 to offer land for an atomic energy facility. He plans to donate part of the McClintic Wildlife Reserve, about three miles north of Point Pleasant on Route 62, to the Atomic Energy Commission.

Point Pleasant Hulett C. Smith Washington Smith McClintic Wildlife Reserve Atomic Energy Commission

Good Shepherd EUE Church celebrates first anniversary

The Good Shepherd EUE Church at Flatrock marks its first anniversary formed from Eckard Greer Mt Olive and Mt Zion. Services begin 9 45 a m with Rev James H Reed guest speaker followed by Sunday school lunch at noon and 1 15 p m group singing and past pastoral testimonials. Memorial roll call at 2 p m honors members who died since founding. Pastor Donald Lockhart invites all to attend.

Point Pleasant Good Shepherd Eue Flatrock Good Shepherd Church Eckard Greer Mt. Olive Mt. Zion James H. Reed Buckhannon Mr. Reed Conference Board of Mission EUB Donald Lockhart

Larceny Charge Filed Against Man in Gallia County

Gallia County Sheriff's deputies report the arrest of George Spencer 26 Thurman Route 1 on a petty larceny charge connected to a $40 record player theft in Jackson County. The item was recovered. Also named are Gerald W Jorgenson 24 and Mary Ann Lusk 24 both listed as teachers from distinct locales.

Gallipolis Gallia County

Ill legal removal case leads to Jamison arrest in Gallia County

Gal lia County sheriff s department arrested William H Jamison 49 of Vinton on charge of illegally removing his nine year old daughter from a home where she had been placed. The warrant names his grandmother Mrs Sarah Glenn and cites concealment of the child. The incident is dated about July 4 and will be heard by Judge John W Howell. Separately Robert L Thacker 33 of Beaver Route 1 was arrested for auto theft of a 1953 flat bed truck, with a warrant signed by Frank Murray, to be heard in Municipal Court. Charles T Boster 41 of Northup was arrested for intoxication and scheduled for Municipal Court on Saturday.

Gallipolis Gallia County John W. Howell Sheriff's Department Robert L. Thacker Beaver Route 1 Frank Murray Thacker Charles T. Boster Northup

Five People Injured In Route 35 Collision

Five persons suffer minor injuries in a two car crash on Route 35 at Bulaville Porter Road. Wesley Scott and Leonard Leonard were treated at Holzer Hospital for scalp lacerations and bruises. The incident also involved Jean Leonard and the Leonard children.

Gallipolis Bulaville- Porter Rd State Highway Patrol Wesley W. Scott Bulaville-Porter Rd Leonard T. Leonard Columbus Holzer Hospital Scott Leonard Jean Leonard Thomas S. Leonard Tracy A. Leonard

Judgment Ordered Against Thomas Grube in Gallia Court

Judge Robert M. Betz awarded Harrington & Richardson of Worcester Massachusetts a judgment for 401.93 plus costs and six percent interest from June 16 1960 in Gallia County Common Pleas Court.

Gallipolis Robert M. Betz Harrington & Richardson Worcester Mass Thomas Grube Gallia County

Also Mentioned on This Page

William H. Sowers Mason County Association Donna Cook Missouri Farmers Association Association Miss Keener Arkansas Church At Zion Bible Kiwanis Charles M. Neal, Jr Kiwanis Club iTyo’s BA Gia South Viet Nam Quang Ngai Grace Methodist Church Bette Ryal Zella Craft C. Frank Robinson Gilbert A. Corliss Miles T. Epling Sidenstrickers Gallia Pleasant Valley Hospital Gerald W. Jorgenson Thief River Falls Mary Ann Lusk Sandra Jean Barrett Ewington Alice Rd Route 160 Rutland Bottled Gas Co the Plains Rutland Chevrolet Logan, Ohio W&h Big Jack Antle Little Joe Harburger Ralph Campbell Second & Spring Sts Second St Sears
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