Bricker Addresses Rio Grande College Commencement
Ohio politician John W. Bricker speaks at the 86th Rio Grande College commencement in Rio Grande urging leadership to preserve freedom amid global changes. Dr. Paul R. Lyne is honored as president emeritus. diplomas and cadet certificates awarded to graduates across multiple programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Thomas
Gallipolis
Rio Grande
John W. Bricker
Rio Grande College
Paul R. Lyne
Samuel Davis
Columbus
Dr. Lyne
Ohio
Bricker
United States
Poetry Corner highlights a child poet from Gallipolis
The column features eight year old Robin Lynn Niday of 12 Vinton St with her untitled rain poem and notes on childhood imagination. It also recalls two old regional poems about Mary and her lamb and a Gallipolis rhyme about a yegg and a lamb.
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Gallipolis
Mary
Robin Lynn Niday
Wayne Niday
Vinton St
Robin
Washington Elementary School
Guy H. Biggs
Elf
Marvy
Dog Warden Case Continues in Gallipolis
Municipal Judge William H. Jones continued the case of Mrs. John Fritz of Rio Grande for interfering with Dog Warden Stanley Evans who tried to seize an unlicensed dog. The animal remains at the county pound and may be retrieved after rabies vaccination license and board are paid. Other defendants include Franklin Perkins fined $50, Albert Saunders and Mervin Caldwell each $25, Dale Fisher pleading guilty to intoxication, and Robert Ray fined $10 for speeding.
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Gallipolis
William H. Jones
John Fritz
Rio Grande
Stanley Evans
Fritz
Northup
Mervin D. Caldwell
Crown City
Dale Fisher
Addison
Jones
Robert A. Ray
Bidwell
Baseballers To Collect For The Day
Gallipolis Saturday tag day organized by the Gallipolis Recreation Program with Little League players soliciting funds from residents. Headquarters planned in front of Moore's Store, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., city manager Gary Short granting permit. Funds support the whole recreation program beyond Little League.
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Gallipolis
Moore's
Harry FE. Hamilton
Little League
Gallipolis Recreation Board
Gary R. Short
Hamilton
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital
Births listed for McCoy Rice Stover families in Gallipolis Middleport Columbus and others. Admitted include Longstreth Spencer Brewer Weinrich Fowler Yates Stephens McGuire Edelmann Little Lucas Jewett Miller Grueser Smith Kiser Conley Idle Adkins Dailey and more. Dismissals include multiple patients and family names from surrounding towns.
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Dencil E. McCoy
Gallipolis
Gene R. Rice
Middleport
George W. Stover
Columbus
Kenneth F. Longstreth
Longsville
Robert S. Spencer
Johnson G. Brewer
Ashland
Ellen Weinrich
Chillicothe
Harry E. Fowler
Crown City
Wilbur W. Yates
Jackson
Everette A. Stephens
Cottageville
Jessie D. McGuire
Paul Edelmann
Waverly
Russell M. Little
Rutland
Barbara J. Lucas
Frank V. Jewett
Portsmouth
Frank L. White
Akron
John L. Miller
Shawnee
Richard R. Grueser
Henry V. Smith
Peaver
Anna K Kiser
Coalton
Grover B Conley
Oak Hill
William H. Idle
Racine
Automobile Fire Destroys Gallipolis Car on Route 7
A 1953 Gallipolis automobile owned by Mareena Denney Hogsett was gutted by fire at 3 11 p.m. Saturday on Route 7 in front of Young's trailer court. Chief James A Northup puts damage at 200 dollars. the car valued at 250 dollars had a rod in the motor. No injuries. Cause likely a wiring short. A separate blaze at 4 30 p.m. Friday on the Crouse Beck Road caused 250 dollars damage to Esta Snodgrass’s tractor. five firefighters and one truck responded.
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Gallipolis
Young
James A. Northup
Mareena Denney
Hogsett
W. Va
Northup
Esta Snodgrass
Crouse-Beck Road
Sheriff’s Department Reports Three Weekend Arrests
The Gallia County Sheriff’s Department reported three weekend arrests. Norman Johanneson, 27, Columbus, posted a $25 bond to appear Monday in Municipal Court on possession of an open flask. Rosemary Bledsoe, 22, Barboursville, was jailed on intoxication and disturbing the peace. James Nugeon, Circleville, was charged with intoxication. All cases slated for Monday court.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Norman Johanneson
Columbus
Rosemary Bledsoe
Barboursville
James Nugeon
Circleville
Free Clinic Administers 87 Polio Shots in Gallia County
Gallia County health nurses Mrs. Pearl Hatfield and Mrs. Naomi Rose led the weekly free clinic at the health department administering 87 polio shots. They also gave 17 DPT vaccines and three typhoid immunizations.
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Gallipolis
Pearl Hatfield
Naomi Rose
Gallia County
Health Department
Man Cited After Wreck Near Gallipolis Ohio
State Patrol investigated a two car crash on Route 35 one mile west of Gallipolis at 11 50 a m Sunday. Freda Mae Pearrell 42 of Columbus suffered whiplash and was treated at Holzer Hospital then released. Fred Shields Jr 39 of Taylor Michigan was cited for failure to maintain assured clear distance. Both cars were eastbound. Shields hit Pearrell from behind causing minor damage to the Michigan vehicle.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Holzer Hospital
Freda Mae Pearrell
Columbus
Fred Shields, Jr
Taylor, Mich
Pearrell
Shields
Michigan
Crown City Man Gets Two-Year Probation
Crown City resident Dale D. Holley aged 26 received two years probation after pleading guilty to breaking and entering a March 28 theft at Bobby Watson's Swan Creek service station grocery. Judge Robert M. Betz ordered restitution for two stolen tires and other items plus court costs in Gallia County Common Pleas Court.
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Gallipolis
Robert M. Betz
Gallia County
Forfeit and court dates in Gallia and officer cases
Gallipolis reports Charles Runion pleads innocent to a DUI charge in Municipal Court with a June 30 hearing set. Several patrol cases result in fines ranging from five to ten dollars plus costs for speeding no operator's license and defective equipment. Bond forfeitures listed for speeding muffler and railroad crossing violations. Nancy Evans invites Gallia County women to a three day homemakers course at Ohio State University June 19-21 with registration due by June 11.
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Gallipolis
Charles Runion
Columbus
William H. Janes
Janes
James Hunter
Melrose Park
Nomar G. Gilbert
Bidwell
Earl Johnson
Northup
Fred Hamrick
Vivian L. McCormick
Patriot
James Crouse
Waynetown
Ind
Grace Wheeler
Muriel Drake
Glenview
Aubrey J. Elam
Charlotte
N. C
Nancy Evans
Gallia County
Ohio State University
Siebert Hall
River Queen To Reign This Year
Gallipolis selects River Queen to reign during the 1969 boating season. Coronation with 11 court members follows a luncheon at the Lafayette Hotel hosted by the Chamber of Commerce. Four freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors compete for the queen, judged by TV news directors Joe 302, Johnson, Frank Thompson, and John Hurd at 2 pm.
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Gallipolis
Johnson
Wsaz-Tv
Frank Thompson
Whtn TV
John Hurd
Wchs-T
Dr Lyne Receives Standing Ovation At Rio Grande Alumni Banquet
Rio Grande College alumni honored retiring president Dr Paul R Lyne with a standing ovation at the Saturday banquet in Gallipolis The event drew 165 attendees and featured remarks by Dr Kermit Daugherty The board of trustees elected officers and set plans to appoint a new president before July 4 with Lyne agreeing to stay until successor takes over
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Dr. Lyne
Rio Grande
Douglas MacArthur
Paul R. Lyne
Rio Grande College
Dr Lyne
Cambridge
Thomas Helms
The
George S. Northup
George Lackey
Wellston
Willard Newberry
Howard Dotson
J. Boyd Davis
Rio Grande College Board of Trustees
Board of Trustees
Frank Morrow
Jack Stiffler
Jackson
Jean L. Cooper
All-A honor roll list and suspended license in Gallia County
Marlin Lear tops Green Elementary third grade with all A’s as 43 students earn six week honor roll across grades three to seven. Also in Gallia County Juvenile Court Judge Howell suspends Leo Tawney 16 of Gallipolis Route 2 for driving at speed unsafe for road conditions for 30 days.
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Marlin Lear
Garland Lear
Rodney
Green
Robert S. Ball
Wesley Burnett
David Cragg
Larry Hill
Judy Fisher
Kathy Johnson
Kathy McGuire
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Tom Woodward
Debra Layne
Christinia O'Dell
Joyce Askew
Kathy Hudson
Betty Johnson
Cheryl Sanders
Connie Tabor
Kay Woodward
Roger Coulson
Bruce Davison
Randall Finney
Mike Rake
Tommy Saunders
Dale Saunders
Howard Thomson
James Williams
Bill Foley
Kathy Carter
Vicki Caldwell
Rebecca Cremeens
Karen McGuire
Wayne Clark
Karen Davison
Clara Gardner
Jay Harrison
Rebecca Lakin
Janice Rose
Thomas Sanders
Sharon Sheets
Donna Trimble
Gary Day
Merry Davison
Judy Taylor
John W. Howell
Gallia County
Leo W. Tawney
Tawney
Highway Patrol
State Expert To Conduct Sheen Clinic
Ralph H. Grimshaw, state extension animal science specialist, leads a sheep management training clinic from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Bob Evans Farm in Rio Grande. For 4-H and FFA members and advisers, topics include selection, breeds, market lamb targets, rations, and showmanship demos. Also noted, Gallia County 4-H Agent Russ R. Priddy announces a June 14 meeting of Gallia County Salon 612 at Jennie Wells residence in Pomeroy for the 40 et 8 auxiliary of Lafayette Post 27, American Legion.
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Ralph H. Grimshaw
Bob Evans
Rio Grande
FFA
Russ R. Priddy
Gallia County
Jennie Wells
Pomeroy
Lafayette
American Legion
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