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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1962

Page

6

Gallia County Board of Elections approves 1963 budget

Gallia County Board of Elections met in Gallipolis on a Saturday session moved up for the state convention and approved a 1963 budget of 24 934 30 dollars. The panel listed future funding for members clerks employees judges and clerks registrations and office supplies and rent with chairman Joe Straight presiding.

Gallipolis Gallia County Joe Straight Bennett Little Noah Walters Chauncey Rothgeb Mildred Stevens Willa Saunders

Bonds Filed For Two Men On Intoxication Charges

Densel E. Durst 46 of Gallipolis and Frederick E. Schultz 38 of Point Pleasant posted $25 bonds to appear Monday in Municipal Court on intoxication charges. They were arrested early Sunday by the Gallia County Sheriff's Department.

Gallipolis Densel E. Durst Frederick E. Schultz Point Pleasant Gallia County

Stolen Car Recovered In Gallipolis

Gallipolis police recovered a stolen 1955 two tone green car owned by James R. Williams of Charleston. The vehicle was found on Fifth Ave near 612 after being reported stolen by West Virginia State Police. Neighbors saw it parked all day and at 5 am Saturday. West Virginia authorities were notified and the car towed to a local garage.

Gallipolis West Virginia Fifth Ave James R. Williams Charleston Leland (Slim) Walters

Television Listings Disclaimer For Messenger Readers

The Messenger notes are not responsible for errors in TV program listings when stations do not provide corrected schedules. Boldface indicates color programs.

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Weather and TV Schedule Fragment for Columbus

Television guide entry for WBNS CBS Channel 10 shows a Monday schedule fragment with theater and weather segments tailing into a postnoon crossroad program. The readable text lists channel and time placeholders with partial program notes.

Wbns-Tv CBS Columbus Ian Knom

TV Previews Tonight Features Price is Right and M Squad

TV listings show Price is Right hosted by Bill Cullen at 8 30 p m followed by 87th Precinct Killer s Choice at 9 p m Tonight Show with Jack E Leonard at 11 20 p m M Squad presents Gladys Gay bound and gagged and murdered Frank Ballinger investigates Father Knows Best A Day in the Country at 8 30 p m Lucy Desi Comedy Hour Lucy Goes To Mexico with Maurice Chevalier and guest star

Jack E. Leonard M Squad Gladys Gay Frank Ballinger Jim Anderson Margaret Lucy Mexico Maurice Chevalier Ricardo

TV Guide Summary of Channel Lineup and Local Note

A Des Moines, Iowa, six year old was found by police pedaling his bike near his home while running away toward California. The page lists movie and channel times for Dr Jekyll and Mrs Hyde Part 1 and 2, Abbott and Costello, The Painted Veil, Bomba, Condemned Women, Murder on the River, and other airings across Channel 8 and Channel 4.

Dr. Jekyll and Mrs Hyde Abbott and Costello Hollywood Channel 8 Des Moines

Owens Proposes 23 Education Reforms for Gallia County

In his annual 1961 62 report Gallia County Superintendent Sept T K Owens outlined 23 recommendations for rural districts. Proposals cover teacher selection and dismissal by professional committees, board roles, curriculum funding and hours, teacher training, salaries, secretaries, minutes accuracy, county purchasing unity, joint vocational schooling, merit pay, hard to fill positions, degreed teacher goals, and paid teacher visitation days. Attendance fell from 3232 in October to 3121 in May amid multiple vacancies and needed staff in several subjects.

Gallipolis Gallia County Owens Southwestern North Gallia Kgger Creek Hannan Trace Rio Grande

Gallia County Beauty Pageant Final Candidate Named

Gallia Academy senior Shir ley Eisnaugle 17 a 1962 graduate is among 10 candidates for Miss Gallia County Beauty Pageant to be held August 1 at the 1962 junior fair. She is active in Future Teachers of America choir Madricals yearbook staff and other school activities. Carol Ann Martin the 1961 queen will crown the 1962 winner.

Gallipolis Shirley Eisnaugle Gallia Academy High School Gallia County Gallia Academy Shirley Preston Eisnaugle Fourth Ave Future Teachers of America Eure Tdkw Hi-Yi National Honor Society The Madricals Gallia Blue Devil First Baptist Church Carol Ann Martin

Pleas Enter Guilty On Forgery Charge In Gallia Court

In Gallia County, Dale L. Holley Jr. 18 of St. Albans WV pleaded guilty to forgery in a Gallia Common Pleas Court information. He had been bound over to the September grand jury on $1000 bond. Holley signed waivers of counsel and indictment. Police charged he passed a check for 8.83 dollars. Holley jailed pending probation review by Paul Parkins. New probation case details and two men on probation remain.

Gallipolis Dale L. Holley, Jr St. Albans W. Va Gallia County Common Pleas Court Holley Morris E. Haskins Frank Alva Stewart William F. Wyant

Route 35 Wreck Injures Four No Charges Filed

Four people were injured on Route 35 near Gallia County Junior Fairgrounds when an east bound car hit a cattle trailer then sideswiped another car and crashed head on into a third. No charges were filed as investigators plan to interview injured drivers.

Route 35 Gallipolis Gallia County Holzer Hospital Donald M. Mizicko Sumpter S. C Marilyn Michael Robert M. Buckman Larwill Ind Route 1 State Highway Patrol Buckman Hubert L. Lowhard Washington, D.H William F. Harper

French City Flower Show Awards Around the World

Mrs. Jack Hackworth won six blue ribbons and Mrs. Wymond Bradbury won five of 28 blue ribbons at the French City Garden Club show Around the World With Friendship Seven held Sunday in the Washington School cafeteria. Judges gave 17 red ribbons nine yellow ribbons and one white ribbon. Entries totaled 55 with horticultural and artistic arrangement classes highlighting members from several garden clubs.

Gallipolis Jack Hackworth Wymond Bradbury French City Garden Club Washington School Hackworth Bradbury Earl Neff Cecile Thompson Harley K. George James Titus Rutland Florida Guy Smith Michael J. Fry Cheshire Garden Club Ocean Thompson B. L. Franklin Bidwell Variety Garden Club Africa Australia Hawaii Fry Mississippi River Jake Moore John Morgan Joseph Keiser

Lang Horne faces DWI after Chillicothe Road crash

Gerald P Lang Hor ne 23 of Gallipolis was cited for driving while intoxicated after his eastbound car failed to negotiate a curve on Chillicothe Road Saturday morning. The crash damaged mail boxes a utility guy wire a picket fence trees shrubs and several lawns with about 1000 in damage. Lang Hor ne suffered minor injuries while his car was demolished and he was held in the city jail awaiting Municipal Court.

Mizicko Gallipolis Bobby Lewis Hemby Charles J. Cragg Bidwell Bidwell-Rodney Road Gerald P. Langhorne Chillicothe Road Langhorne Texas Road Cecil Rice C. R. Holcomb G. N. Schul C. M. Ramsay Delmer Gardner Korne Galli Municipal Court

Holzer Hospital Notes Admits Wide List of Patients

Long Bottom and Jackson residents among those admitted with various ailments. Discharges include Kapp McGowan Hunt Adkins Cremeans Strow Hankinson Stover Ebersbach Barker Lanbert Ford Longfellow Brown Musick George and others. Blood used on Saturday two pints.

J. Gary Kapp Lester McGowan Pamela Hunt L. Alvin Hunt Richard Adkins Jack Cremeans Beatrice Strow Sidney Hankinson Larry Stover Gloria Ebersbach Walter Barker John Lanbert Kermit Ford Ralph McCloud Okey Longfellow W. Lewis Brown William Musick Billy R. George

One Injured In Accident

Mrs. Har old W. Martin, 33, of Chillicothe Route 2, was admitted to Holzer Hospital at 5 05 p m with a concussion after a car she rode in was hit by a truck at Jackson. Her condition is satisfactory. Stephen L. Martin, 6, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Martin of Point Pleasant Route 1, was treated at the hospital Saturday afternoon for a fractured left arm.

Gallipolis Charlies L. McGuire Luther McGuire Chatham Ave Holzer Hospital Raccoon Creek Harold W. Martin Chillicothe Jackson Stephen L. Martin Dewey Martin Point Pleasant

Local visits and hospital return noted

Tuppers Plains residents Mr and Mrs Loyd Dean and family from Cleveland visited sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs William Chapman. Mrs Grace Kuhn visits her Canton children. Mr and Mrs Pearl Wakely of Marietta were supper guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Betzing. George Powell has returned home from Pleasant Valley Hospital.

Loyd Dean Cleveland William Chapman Grace Kuhn Canton Pearl Wakely Marietta Charles Betzing George Powell Pleasant Valley Hospital

James Corbett Sheets 66 Dies After Illness at Home

James Corbett Sheets 66 of Crown City Route 1 died at 8:45 p.m. Saturday at his Rocky Fork Road home after an extended illness. A WWI veteran who served in France with the 336th and 158th Infantry, he was a former farmer. He belonged to Lafayette Post 27 American Legion and Gallia County Post 4464 VFW. Survived by sons Noah and Ona Emmett, and two half brothers and sisters. Calling at F. L. Stevers funeral home, Mercerville. Funeral Tuesday at Mercerville Baptist Church. Burial Bethlehem Cemetery.

Gallipolis James Corbett Sheets Crown City Rocky Fork Road Mr. Sheets France Lafayette American Legion Gallia County Noah Mary Eleanor Johnson Sheets Noah Sheets Ona Emmett Sheets John Swisher Point Pleasant Alva Swisher Norfolk F. L. Stevers Mercerville Mercerville Baptist Church Oma Williams Bruce Unroe Bethlehem Cemetery

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