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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1964

Page

6

Mason School Board Hires Workers and Seeks Stadium Financing

The Mason County school board awarded coal and gasoline bids, approved hospital insurance, and hired non teaching staff. They heard a plan from Jim Wiggins and Wandall Pancake of the Big Black Backers to fund a 2290-seat stadium addition with a $65,000 project, backed by local notes and annual contributions.

Mary Hire Point Pleasant Mason County Liverpool Salt Co Hartford Texaco Oil Co Pro- Tate Hospital Nationwide Insurance Co Nationwide Jim Wiggins Wandall Pancake Point Pleasant High School Robert Shertzer Parkersburg Charleston Shertzer Athletic Association

Keller Launching Slated Thursday

The AGS-25 Kellar hydrographic ship launching is set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at Marietta Manufacturing Co with Walter M. Windsor presiding and Mrs. Harriet K. Pond named sponsor from Nelson British Columbia. Boyd E. Olson will speak.

Point Pleasant Kellar Marietta Manufacturing Co Walter M. Windsor Presi Peoria Ill Dartmouth College University of Colorado Cape Cruze Casilda Cuba Panama Nicaragua Washington, D. C

Sanford Kidd Assault Trial Set for Wednesday

Sanford Kidd, 44, of Gallipolis Route, faces an assault with intent to kill charge in Gallia County Municipal Court. The case stems from a Saturday drinking party at Kidds trailer above Kananga, where Williams was cut and injured after allegedly being stabbed with a knife and escaping through a large trailer window. Williams, from Point Pleasant, was treated at Holzer Hospital and released. Sheriff Oscar Baird notes witnesses saw Williams stumbling along the highway after the incident.

Gallipolis Sanford Kidd Gallia County Baird Kidd Williams Point Pleasant

Land Use Discussed By Group In Gallia County

Gallia County Agricultural Study Group met at Buckeye Rural Electric Co-Op to review present and future land uses. They foresee more woodlands by 1975 and emphasize improving pasture lands rather than clearing new acreage. They note limited crop changes and discuss recreation special crops and a woodland management program for profitable returns. The group plans to reconvene in September.

Gallipolis Gallia County Buckeye Gallia

Foster Reports AHA Ethics Review For Delegates

Wayne B. Foster of Holzer Hospital attended a pre-convention meeting in Chicago of the American Hospital Association House of Delegates. He leads the Ohio delegation of ten, as the council on professional ethics reviewed its report.

Gallipolis Wayne B. Foster Holzer Hospital Chicago Ill American Hospital Association House of Delegates Association National Organization Foster Ohio House The Council On Professional Ethics

Municipal Court Collects Record Amount in Gallipolis

Municipal Court in Gallipolis netted 822.50 dollars after a session on Monday. Judge William H. Sowers, returning from vacation, presided over 35 cases, fining 16 defendants, holding one for the grand jury, and forfeiting 17 bonds. Harold Leroy Atwood, 21, of Vinton Route 2, pleaded guilty to rape and was held to the September grand jury with $2000 bond advised.

Gallipolis William H. Sowers Harold Leroy Atwood Vinton Route 2 Atwood Jackson County Sheriff’s Department Sowers Evelyn Fields Fields Dale F. Fields David W. Powell Melvin R. Halley Crown City N. Howard Foster Gerald F. Campbell Richard L. Mayer Waterloo Harry D. Richie Letart Falls Carlos P. Wood Gertrude M. Vance Holly Michael Northup William Poling Marvin Mullins Charles F. Hickman Portsmouth David L. Weinheimer St. Louis Charlie Kerns Bainbridge James E. Lawson Jeffersonville Ind William M. Markee, Jr Fort Bragg N. C Daisy M. Maynard Huntington W. Va Peggy J. Clayton Durham Lois A. Phalin New Haven Earnest Chafin Columbus Andrew J. Bailey Bald Nob Robert Marcum Vinton Robert W. Lovejoy Earl R. Halstead Elyria

Dated Holzer Hospital News and Local Court Actions

In Holzer Hospital news several local residents welcome newborn daughters including children of Wesley L Wise and Charles E Burton from Jackson, Oak Hill and Gallia counties. The report also lists numerous admissions from Oak Hill Ashland Huntington and Wellston along with discharges and remands. Court items note remands to jail for Atwood and ongoing assault cases between Evelyn and Dale Fields. State Highway Patrol fines and license suspensions are recorded for multiple drivers on varied charges.

Seventeen Plead Guilty In JP Court

Seventeen persons pleaded guilty in A. M. Goodwin's Justice of the Peace Court Monday. George R. Donall of Barboursville was fined 25 dollars and costs for reckless driving. Ernest Lee Grymes of Point Pleasant paid 10 dollars and costs for speeding. Twelve others from Point Pleasant and nearby towns were cited and fined 10 dollars or 20 dollars for various offenses including intoxication and boat violations.

Point Pleasant A. M. Goodwin Justice of Peace Court George R. Donall Barboursville Ernest Lee Grymes Clarence Russell Kay Givens W. Va Cletis Cary Graham Hurricane Robert Carr John Franklin Neville Sidney Hudderston Jr Julia Wamsley Floyd Hayes Floyd Sigler James Nuzum Marysville Richard Lyle Dean Glenwood Lloyd Holley Sr Miles Durst Donald Edward Tolliver B. H. Wyatt, Jr Henderson Carl William Peters Wellston Thomas Gillispie Cain

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes and Births

Hospital notes list patient movements with names and towns including Mrs. Paul Bush Henderson and Larry Garson Buffalo. discharges include Mrs. Hugh Burris Henderson and daughter and others. Marriage licenses issued to Marcellus Ward New Haven and Patty Gibbs 38 and 27. James Stover Hogsett and Hazel Duncan 21 22 both of Hogsett.

Rie Muncy New Haven Margaret Crawford Rena Williams North Point Pleasant Mabel Cheesebrew Sally Hassell Ordnance Mary Stephenson Roosevelt Ruth Wheeler West Columbia Mary Weethee Thelma Trout Woods Opal Jannett Capehart Point Pleasant Earl Gibbs Hannan High School Evelyn Riffle Mary Fowler Mildred Tripp Wahama High School Betty Thomas Wahama Ruth Hassell Central Mary Carolyn Smith Hannan Margaret Blaine Henderson Pauline Shinn Leon Maxine Lathey Mason Maxine Grimm Carolyn Morrison Greta Allen Betty Mayes Sunnyside Clinton Tucker Arbuckle Rebecca Smith Beale Stella Johnson Broad Run Lerner Brannon Beech Hill Howard Killingsworth Ronald Sturgeon Will MacKnight Hartford Bartow Pearson Arnold Saxton Sandra Shields Letart Clayton Russell Mabel Marks Doris Stewart Retha Camden Earl McDaniel Dorothy Thorne Owen Hazlette James Knapp Birdie Roush Ernie Martin Gilbert Pearson New Point Pleasant Junior High Joe Wright Mt. Olive Paul Bush Larry Garson Buffalo Clara Schultz Earl Renshaw Minersville Ohio Lawrence Hartensinger Middleport William Noble Canal Winchester Joe Sayre Stephen Willims Hugh Burris David Hurt Robert Jones David Roush Paula Ogier Hogsett Clifford Queen, Jr Gallipolis Gerald Pearson Verna Roach Everrett Duncan Gallipolis Ferry Marcellus Vance Ward Patty Jo Gibbs James Everett Stover Hazel Lucille Duncan

Car-Tractor Collision Hurts Boy in Hogsett

A 15 year old boy William Fielder Hogsett suffered a deep head laceration in a collision between a tractor hauled wagon and a southbound car on State Route 2 at Hogsett at 7 p.m. Monday. He was treated at Pleasant Valley Hospital and listed in good condition. Car driver Delton Fowler only 20 Hogsett Apple Grove cited for failing to control vehicle.

Point Pleasant William Fielder Hogsett Pleasant Valley Hospital Sheriff's Department Fielder Willie E. Lee Lee Delton Woodley Fowler Apple Grove Fowler

Point Pleasant Man Bound Over On Minor Delinquency Charge

Edward Lanham of Point Pleasant was bound over to the grand jury on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor after arraignment before Justice A M Goodwin. Lanham’s bond was set at 500 dollars and he remained jailed for failure to post.

Point Pleasant Edward Lanham Grand Jury Justice of the Peace Court A. M. Goodwin Lanham

Notice of bids for township road work in Oak Grove

Sealed bids will be received by Glenn A. Allen clerk of York Township Trustees at 105 Madison Street Nelsonville Ohio until 7 p m August 10 1964 for one mile double seal for Township Road in Oak Grove section. Ten percent of each bid must accompany the bid. Trustees reserve the right to reject any or all bids. Glenn A. Allen Clerk 728 (2 otw)

Glenn A. Allen York Township Madison Street Nelsonville Ohio Oak Grove

Appointment notices for executors in Ohio establish estate roles

Notices announce Le tha Cowen of Shade Ohio R D 1 as Executrix of D Earl Cowen Meigs County estate, Perry G Coe of Albany Ohio as Executor of Jess Allen Conn estate Athens County, and Mary A Evans The Plains Ohio as Executrix of eng E Evans estate The Plains Athens County. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated July 1964.

Perry G. Coe Albany Ohio Jess Allen Conn Athens County Harold J. Rose Said County Mary A. Evans P. O The Plains Eng E. Evans the Plains Harold J. E

Appointment of Rob ert G Murphy as Administrator

Notice announces the appointment of Rob ert G Murphy of Route 1 Coolville Ohio as Administrator of the estate of Claude A Murphy deceased of Route 1 Coolville Athens County. Dated July 8 1964 and signed by the Probate Judge.

Robert G Murphy Coolville Ohio Claude A. Murphy Athens County Haro Rose

Ordinance establishing city salaries in Athens Ohio

The city of Athens Ohio adopts Ordinance No 0-49-64 establishing salaries and pay rates for certain positions. Clerk Bonnie B Hawk attests. Approved by Raymond Shepare.

Athens Ohio State OF Bonnie B. Hawk Raymond Shepare

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mason School Board John Bruniardi Marvin Dawson Zella Harbour Beech Grove George William Hart M. Sipple Flower Nellie Bennett Marjorie Biffle Point Pleasant Senior High Bonnie Waldie Delphia Noble Cora Bonecutter Carl Dabney Eval Holley Bertha Bowers Alice Mathews Dorothy Newell Ruth Williamson Clara Grimm Edith Stewart Glenna Keller the Athens Messenger Athens Messenger Union ST Athens, Ohio AHA Montgomery Dahl Kanawha Falls Hinton C. V. Harner Miss Lou Asa Ranger Diane Brent Ss. M. Jenks Eugenie P. Jones Louisiana Sohba Glendora Ladd Dean Indiana Alan R. Merrill Semet Philip Sporn Marmet George T. Price Winfield, Criss Jr Ohio River John Bell Hood Marys Lady Rosem Eitereon Flisha- Woods Annette Jones L. Fiore Elger Greenup Lorena Chal Holzer Hospital News Wesley L. Wise Charles E. Burton Jackson Florence F. Smith Oak Hill Joseph H. Cantrell Ashland Pius E. Hume Frank W. Beckley Hamden Charles Wills Larry E. Stewart Susanna E. Arnold Pomeroy David W. Jones Ira E. Hammond Charles L. Camden Kerr Arnold R. Davis Richard L. Schwab Ruth V. Goodnite Charles E. Wood Bidwell Karen A. McCarley George M. Mathias Kenova Barry D. Wade Ravenswood J. Henry Balser John Fritz Rio Elisha Payton Linda K. Stanley Diana J. Waugh Timothy E. Reese Horace J. Lively Toledo David Lovern Clio Mich Sylvester T. Dunbar Rock Creek Edward Lax Lax Letha Cowen Shade R. D D. Earl Cowen Meigs County F. H. O’brien Water Department Meyor Cesvse Forema Sseeses Atintongent Reneee Eee Crewson
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