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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1965

Page

7

Gallia County Fair Board Backs 175th Anniversary Plans

The Gallia County Junior Fair board votes to cooperate with the Gallipolis Area 175th Anniversary celebration to use fair grounds and equipment. Plans unfold weekly in eight divisions for events October 10 to 17 with a pre celebration on October 9. Bumper stickers available at State Street businesses or from co chairs Rupert Trout and Vaught Smith.

Gallipolis Gallia County Gallipolis Area 175 Anniversary, Inc State St

Births and dismissals at Holzer Hospital listed

The Holzer Hospital roster names numerous births and dismissals. New arrivals include a son for Mr and Mrs James P Bumgarner Middleport and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Clyde Merrill Evans Rio Grande, among others. Discharges feature patients such as Mary Cartmill Willard Copley Vicki Elliott Dennis Grose Foster Grindst and many more.

James P. Bumgarner Middleport Clyde Merrill Evans Rio Grande Mary Cartmill Willard Copley Vicki Elliott Dennis Grose Foster Grinstead Robert Jenkins Kenneth Madden Hubert Patterson Stew- Sheets George Randolph Art Buckett Charles Joseph Sneed Damon Stapleton Sam Yates Sandra Bright Michael Evans Gary Foster Carla Hunt Milton Little Sheri Norman John Martin Raymond Patterson Charles Rector Velma Roush Dottie Shelton J. Fred Stanley Carl Stephenson Delbert Swisher Dwight Stone Robert White Harry Williams

Mason Board Of Education Collects Evidence In Accusations

Mason County board members met in executive session Friday night to discuss citizen charges against Superintendent Milton Burdette. The charges, filed by Robert McGuffin via State Superintendent Rex Smith, allege Burdette used board resources for a personal overhaul and water hauled to Leon at taxpayer expense, with a public open meeting planned to present the charges.

Tion Milton Burdette Robert McGuffin Rex Smith Wedge McGuffin Burdette Leon

Kern Dude and Doll Square Dance Club Invited

The Kern Dude and Doll Square Dance Club will join Rio Grande Squares at the Gallia County junior fair on Wednesday August 4. The local club’s next regular event is its annual duck party at the Ravenswood city pool with a 4 to 6 pm picnic and 7 to 9 pm pool dancing followed by NYA Hall dancing. Slim Hall will call all evening with assistance from his wife Madeline and co presidents Jack and Ruth Pistelli.

Point Pleasant Gallia Rio Grande Ravenswood City Park NYA Hall Slim Hall Madeline Jack Ruth Pistelli

Officer Cited For Duties As Instructor

First Lt. Joseph H. West received a certificate of achievement while serving with the U S Army at the Armor Center Fort Knox Kentucky for outstanding duties as an instructor. He entered the Army in August 1958 and was last stationed at Fort Benning Georgia. He is a 1956 Rio Grande High School graduate and the son of Mr and Mrs Edward C West of Bidwell Route 2.

Gallipol'i Joseph H. West Eleanor Gallipolis U. S. Army Armor Center Fort Knox West Army Fort Benning Rio Grande High School Edward C. West Bidwell

Pleasant Valley Hospital Admission List

Admitted Ricky Smith of Bidwell Ohio Margaret Kelley of Point Pleasant Terry Cullen of Letart Mrs Milton Pearson of Gallipolis Ferry and daughter Mrs Carl Kinnard of Point Pleasant and son Judy Martin of Buffalo The Meiji Shrine complex in Tokyo covers 180 wooded acres and hosts pilgrims at the Outer Prayer Hall bowing to ancestral gods.

Ricky Smith Bidwell Ohio Margaret Kelley Point Pleasant Terry Cullen Letart Milton Pearson Gallipolis Ferry Carl Kinnard Judy Martin Buffalo Tokyo

Movie Guide Schedule Highlights

Television guide lists Monday and Tuesday programs with film titles stars and channels. Notable entries include Paratrooper with Alan Ladd and Suspicion with Cary Grant, plus Going My Way and Five Graves to Cairo among late schedule notes.

Alan Ladd Leo Genn Cary Grant Joan Fontaine Cedric Hardwicke Nigel Bruce Spring Byington Jed Prouty Robert Hutton Mary Castle Michael O Ray Milland Ann Todd Geraldine Fitzgerald Leo G. Carroll Bing Crosby Rise Stevens Lest Velcano Johnny Sheffield Donald Woods Marjorie Lord Franchot Tone Anne Baxter Akim Tamiroff Erich von Stroheim Michael Wilding Tom Conway

Weekly Broadcast Schedule Highlights and Concert Lineup

Monday features Press and World Affairs on The Responsibility of a Free and Responsible Press at 6 30 p m Special of the Week at 6 30 How to Beautify and Enjoy America More at 8 05 Concert Stage presents the Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Seiji Ozawa Tuesday morning includes Morning Concert with chamber works by Beethoven Mozart Schubert Ravel and Dohnanyi.

America Boston Symphony Orchestra Seiji Ozawa Beethoven Mozart Schubert Ravel Dohnanyi

Youths Fight Near Jail Sparks Sheriff Arrests

Three youths clash on courthouse lawn outside the jail leading to multiple arrests. Richard Pearson 18 Jason Pearson 22 Jimmy Harmon 18 all of Point Pleasant were jailed along with Larry Roach 22 and Angus Robbins 33 for intoxication. Police later booked Elmer Huddleston 50 and William Kerwood 26 for drunk charges.

Point Pleasant Sheriff's Department Richard Pearson Jason Pearson Gallipolis Ferry Jimmy Harmon Larry Lee Roach Angus Robbins Elmer Huddleston William Kerwood West Columbia

Driver Cited After 3 Car Gallia Wreck

Gallia police cited Albert J. Conaway 22 of Lower River Rd Gallipolis for failure to stop in an assured clear distance after his car struck Beatrice L. Stover 17 of Gallipolis causing her car to hit Robert W. Claar 33 of Charleston. A second crash at Third and Pine St involved Calvin W. Waugh 43 of Crown City rear ending John W. Evans 52 of Vinton at 4 53 pm.

Gallipolis Albert J. Conaway Lower River Rd Eastern Ave Conaway Auto Beatrice L. Stover Robert W. Claar Charleston Third and Pine St Calvin W. Waugh Crown City John W. Evans Vinton

Three Young Men Earn FFA State Degrees at Jackson's Mill

James Dunn president of the local FFA chapter along with Richard Fauver and James Kimberling received the State Farmers Degree at a Sunday ceremony at Jackson's Mill. All three graduated this spring from Point Pleasant High School and completed four years of vocational agricultural work.

Point Pleasant Future Farmers of America Jackson's Mill James Dunn Clifford Dunn Richard Fauver F. R Fauver Leon James Kimberling James Kim Berling

Firemen Douse Car Fire on Route 141

Gal lipolis Fire Department responded Saturday at 1 40 p m to extinguish a car fire owned by Wendell Osler of Zanesville Route 141 fire started from the gasoline line to the carburetor damage estimated at 200 dollars six firefighters answered the alarm.

Gallipolis Wendell Osler Zanesville

Cambodian Village Life Through Ceremonial Cycle

Life in a Cambodian village centers on rites and ceremonies from puberty to funerals. The steady stream of rites marks transitions, marriages, and community rituals shaping daily existence and social bonds.

Krodel Picnic Honors Robe and Family Visit

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Parsons of Charleston Road hosted a Krodel Park club house picnic honoring Fred Robe and his children Nancy and Warren from San Diego California who are visiting. Attendees included Flo Robinson and the Walkers with children Melong Kim Dunbar R F Huling Penny Huling Hul ing and family en route from Puerto Rico to Grand Rapids S D plus Gahm Parsons Sines and other Point Pleasant residents.

Point Pleasant J. C. Parsons Charleston Rd Krodel Park Club House Fred Robe Nancy Warren San Diego Calif Flo Robinson Thomas Walker Melong Kim Dunbar R. F. Huling Scott Depot Penny Huling Gallipolis L. W. Huling Reed Ricky Kathy Mary Puerto Rico Grand Rapids S. D Clarence Gahm Jackson Charles Parsons Etersa Clyde Sines Cecil Sines

Stations Air Schedule Errors Affect East Daylight Time

The Messenger notes that stations may not have corrected listings and viewers on Eastern Standard Time will see programs on channels 3 8 and 13 one hour earlier due to daylight saving time.

Columbus West Virginia

ASC Township Candidates Named for Gallia County

Ballots for the ASC community committee elections in Gallia County will be mailed July 30 and must be returned or postmarked by August 9. The slate lists candidates by township including Addison, Cheshire, Clay, Gallipolis, Greenfield, Guyan, Huntington, Morgan, Ohio, Raccoon, Springfield, and Walnut with multiple names per township.

Gallipolis ASC Gallia County Addison Clarence Boster Claude Burnette Robert Haskins Lawrence Holliday Lee Houck Irvin Rice Wayne Russell Kenneth Sheets Joe Thompson Cheshire Clair Athey Wendell Bardbury Dale Mulford Wayne Palmer Claude Rupe Stanley Shaver Melvin Stover Clay Carl Baker Brisco Baldwin Delbert Boster John Brucker Lincoln Call Cecil Cotton Willie Eblin Lewis Finley Harold Saunders Shil Saunders Gallipolis - Green Ernest DeWitt Glenn Graham Garland Lear Victor Niday Harry Pitford Glenn Powell Garland Saunders Hollis Saunders Greenfield W. S. Hale Morgan Hammond Foster Lewis Earl Naylor Roscoe Pierson Arthur Roberts Billy Starcher Guyan Murray E. Church Edgar Cline Kenneth Daniels Loren Halley Eural Houck Everette Montgomery Harley Wells Harrison Ralph Boster Wayne Gladman James Hutton Paul Martin Elmer Myers Hugh Niday Will Shoemaker Frank Walter H. E. Walter

Man Hurt In Wreck In Gallia County

Earl Gothard, 70, Gallipolis, was injured when his car left Route 7 at 11 20 p m Sunday, struck a guard rail and overturned He was treated at Holzer Hospital for a fractured leg a hand laceration and multiple abrasions

Gallipolis Earl Gothard Route 7 Holzer Hospital

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