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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1963

Page

4

Commissioners Accept Courthouse Grant for Gallia Annex

Gallia County commissioners accepted a 200000 federal grant for a courthouse annex and pledged 200000 in matching funds. The offer from the Housing and Home Finance Agency arrived June 3 with a 15 day acceptance window.

Gallipolis Gallia County Board of Commissioners Housing and Home Finance Agency Sheets Grand Jury Columbus Milosevich and Trautwein L. Paul Haskins Joe Stewart

Traffic Offenders Fined By Judge Janes

Gallia municipal court fines list for traffic offenses. Judge William H. Janes assesses penalties in Gallipolis with multiple defendants from Ohio and nearby states, including license suspensions, fines, and bond forfeitures for speeding, left of center, no license, and related violations.

Janes Gallipolis William H. Janes James Rece Vinton James K. Dotson Jones Charles L. Spires Columbus Ralph Radcliffe Westerville Wayne Denney Clarence Roush Henry Meadows Crown City Leo Wellington

Two Gallipolis residents plead guilty to gasoline theft

Gallia County Municipal Court heard guilty pleas from Carroll G. Walker and Gary R. White of Gallipolis for stealing gasoline. Judge William H. Jones adjourned the case to Wednesday. Separately, Donald E. Morris pleaded innocent to driving while intoxicated and was freed on a $500 bond. Several other defendants faced fines, restitution, or bonds for shoplifting, speeding, or intoxication.

Gallipolis Carroll G. Walker Gary R. White William H. Jones Donald E. Morris Cleveland Faye K. Williams Patriot G. C. Murphy Co W. Va Charles K. Day Florence Walter May Cheshire Wells V. Howell Beaver

Hospital Births and Admits Highlight Local Listings

A list of births and admissions at Holzer Hospital includes a son born to Don E Call and a son to James N Cop ley in Gallipolis and Thurman Route 1. Multiple patients from Gallia County areas are admitted then discharged. Dr Francis W Shane will lead Gallia County Health Department chest clinic Wednesday morning in the courthouse basement.

Don E. Call Gallipolis James N. Copley Thurman Francis W. Shane Gallia County

Apple Grove Visitors and Travels Across Communities

Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Ford visited Mayesville and Raceland Kentucky. Numerous families from Columbus Ravenswood Marietta and Findlay hosted and visited relatives and friends around Apple Grove and surrounding towns including weddings and weekend gatherings.

Apple Grove Sherman Ford Mayesville Raceland Clifford Beaver Columbus John Stobart Bill Hysell Mary Grace Shirley Glenn Wolfe Washington, D.C Sidney Carpenter Howard Carpenter Syracuse George Hayman

Salem Center Notes Family Visits And Birth Announcement

Salem Center and surrounding areas report visits from Wallace cousins Gaines Amey and Wallace sisters along with a birth announcement for the Amey family in New Mexico, and travels to Louisville Circleville and West Virginia for family events. Local residents also note surgery news for J C Johnston Jr in Fayetteville Arkansas.

Bill Garnes Pearl Garnes Esther Doolittle Dexter West Virginia Garnes Cemetery Ripley J. C. Johnston, Jr Fayetteville Ark Thomas Amey Salem Center New Mexico Ameys Hope Smith Dolores Wallace Louisville John Gardner Wellston Marvin Miller Lizzie Caton Circleville Spires

Two Boat Burglars Sentenced In Court

Gallia County Common Pleas Court sentenced Lawrence E. Lee and John M. Williams Jr to 15 year terms in Mansfield Reformatory for breaking and entering the Merrill O'Dell houseboat May 1 and stealing about 100 dollars in fishing tackle. Lee and Williams had pleaded guilty in Municipal Court and were bound over on 1000 dollar bonds.

Gallipolis Robert M. Betz Gallia County Common Pleas Lawrence E. Lee John M. Williams, Jr Mansfield Reformatory Merrill O’dell Lee Williams Common Pleas Court Grand Paul Parkins

Two Bound To Jury In Gallia County

Judge William H. Jones bound Loren McClaskey 54 of Gallipolis to the Gallia County grand jury on a plea of innocent to non support filed by his wife Edna McClaskey. McClaskey posted 500 bond and was released. Charles W. Kerwood 33 of Gallipolis pleaded guilty to forgery. bound over to the grand jury with 500 bond and remanded in county jail in default of bond.

Gallipolis William H. Jones Loren McClaskey Gallia

Rabid Skunk Found in Greenfield County 32nd Case

County records its 32nd rabies case of the year after Ohio Health labs confirmed a skunk killed last week near Bethel Road off Route 233 as positive. The animal was in Greenfield Two and traced to the residence of Gertrude Brumfield.

Gallipolis Gallia County William F. Neal Greenfield Two Ohio Department of Health Laboratories Gertrude Brumfield Bethel Rd

River Traffic Dams and Boating Tide Notes

River gauges and dam statuses across Kanawha and Ohio systems report varying levels and flows. Listings detail uprisings and drops on locks from Marmet to Ravenswood with numerous vessel movements and times throughout the day.

North Gallia School Board Accepts Three Resignations

The North Gallia School Board accepted resignations from Cliff Wilson high school teacher and head basketball coach, Anise Wood elementary teacher at Vinton, and Maxine Evans special education teacher at Bidwell-Porter. Melvin Carter was hired as special education teacher with junior high coaching duties at a $3444.44 ten month salary. The board considered John F. Hunt for a teaching post and head basketball coach but took no action. Nibert was assigned to head football and track coach on a one year contract. basketball assignment failed for lack of a second. A sanitation report urged more upkeep at Bidwell-Porter. Two year contracts were granted to maintenance staff Richard Kisor and David Mitchell. Albert Bailey reported past septic-tank cleaning without a contract. board authorized $200 payment for this year’s work.

Gallipolis North Gallia Cliff Wilson Anise Wood Vinton Maxine Evans Bidwell-Porter T. K. Owens Melvin Carter Thurman Pete) Nibert Wendell Roush Nibert Roush Phillip Edmiston Mohler B. Mar Tin Read William F. Neal Bidwell - Porter School Richard Kisor Vinton School David Mitchell Albert Bailey Logan North Gallia High School Bidwell- Porter Bailey

Gallipolis Chamber adopts planning commission info series

Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce directors approve a public information series on the need for a city planning commission. Five local men are named as Gallia County trustees of the Southeastern Ohio Regional Council. A legislative report covers Sunday sales law, personal property tax, and SB 222 unemployment compensation. The treasurer lists 3536.68 in funds and the chamber now has 88 members.

Gallipolis Ohio Senate Oakley C. Collins Thelma Elliott Morgan

Cadet Radio Dispatcher Begins Duty At Gallipolis Post

Charles R. Gloeckner age 21 of Pomeroy started duties Tuesday as cadet radio dispatcher at the Gallipolis State Highway Patrol post. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Gloeckner and a Pomeroy High School graduate.

Gallipolis Charles R. Gloeckner Pomeroy Joseph Gloeckner

Soldier Seyfried arrives in Louisiana for Air Command duty

Sergeant Robert E. Seyfried of Gallipolis has moved to Louisiana to join a Tactical Air Command unit after serving in France. An automotive repairman, he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William G. Seyfried of 1099 Teodora Ave. He graduated from Pomeroy High School before enlisting in December 1951. His wife is Emma J. Smith of 13 Pleasant Ridge, Pomeroy.

Gallipolis Robert E. Seyfried Louisiana Tactical Air Command France Seyfried William G. Seyfried Teodora Ave Pomeroy High School Emma J. Smith Pleasant Ridge Pomeroy

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