Delta Queen Pilot Retired Master Visits Gallipolis
Charles B Litton of California Pa a veteran river master pilot on the Delta Queen arrives in Gallipolis en route to Cincinnati for the sixth 10 day round trip. He recalls river days and notes Gallipolis as a great produce town and southern terminus on the Pittsburgh Cincinnati run. The Delta Queen docks for visitors then proceeds through the Gallipolis Roller Dam to Ironton.
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Gallipolis
Greene Lines
Delta Queen
Cincinnati
Steel
Charles B Litton
California
Mississippi Valley
Pittsburgh Engineer District
Litton
Acme
Hazel W. Litton
Zanesville
Grover Litton
Homer Litton
William C
Tain Dugan
Eureka
Ironton
Queen City
Rotarians Hear State Educator in Gallipolis
Charles Weaver of the state department of education told Gallipolis Rotary Club about the value of a guidance program and the need for more skilled workers. He cited a survey of 24,000 high school students showing 40 percent have no college plans and 22 percent favor vocational training or college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charles Weaver
State Department of Education
Gallipolis Rotary Club
Farmers Hotel
Evan H. Evans
Weaver
State Guidance Department
Rotary
Glendon O. Evans
Gallia Academy High School
Whitehall
Glenn Saltzman
Don Sauders
Wellston
Lonnie Safford
Bob Shertzer
Point Pleasant
4-H Officials Hold Meeting in Gallia County
County Extension Office hosted a 4-H meeting with Junior Leaders advisers and 4-H girls discussing county food project judging set to begin July 17. Attendees included Pat Glass and several club advisers and members from Lassies Busy Bees and Cadmus All Stars among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
County Extension
Pat Glass
Frank Walters
Robert S. Ball
Rodney
Louis Persinger
Joyce
Judy Campbell
Roberta’ Brickles
Linda
Barbara Humphreys
Lassies
Eugene Stevens
Janet Stevens
Debbie Schaeffing
Karlene Fraley
Bidwell
Busy Bees
Elizabeth Richards
Patsy Schuldt
Cadmus All Stars
Granddaughter's Capital University Graduation Noted in Columbus
N Straitsville Mr and Mrs O M Trevey traveled to Columbus for granddaughter Linda Davis's Capital University graduation. Rev a and Mrs Robert VanGilder attended a Methodist conference at Lakeside.
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O. M. Trevey
Columbus
Linda Davis
Capital University
Robert VanGilder
Lakeside
Carryout Owner Is On Trial In Mu nicipal Court
Gallia County run shows Pony Keg Carryout owner Roger W. Friend 63 denies selling intoxicating liquor to 16 year old Charles Corbin. He faced charges filed by Headley Garlic Jr on behalf of a teen group including Beverly Garlic and Lynda Vance. Jury seated and case to go to jury after rebuttals.
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Gallipolis
Roger W. Friend
Friend
Charles Corbin
Corbin
William W. Webb
Headley Garlic, Jr
Lower River Rd
Beverly Ann Garlic
Webb
Lynda Vance
Anna L. Nuckles
William M. Hall
Daniel W. Thomas
Garnet O. Betz
Robert L. Green
Edna P. Cook
Holzer Hospital News Births And Dismissals Reported
A list of births announces a daughter for Calvin C. Cousins and for Edward J. Coyne among other mothers in the region. Dismissals include numerous patients led by named individuals and families, with a note that blood used totaled five pints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin C. Cousins
Bidwell
Edward J. Coyne
Ravenswood
College Applications 20 Per Cent Higher
Rio Grande College admissions director Delbert T. Reese says applications are up 20 percent from last year. Last September the college had 424 full time day students and he expects at least 450 this year. Prospective students should request a catalog and application blanks.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Delbert T. Reese
Reese
Rio Grande College Leaders at Santa Barbara Workshop
Dr. Alphus R. Christensen president and Dr. Carl L. Wilson dean of Rio Grande College will chair and participate in sections of The Council for the Advancement of Small Colleges workshop in Santa Barbara California August 4 to 8. They join keynote speaker John Dale Russell and Warren B. Martin in sessions on educational leadership public relations development and student affairs with discussions on August 6 and 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Alphus R. Christensen
Rio Grande College
Council For the Advancement of Small Colleges
Santa Barbara
Calif
Carl L. Wilson
John Dale Russell
Warren B. Martin
Martin College
Christensen
Dr. Wilson
Motor Bike Hits Car in Gallipolis. Boy Unhurt
George Johnson sixteen of Gallipolis Route 2 was not injured when his motor scooter hit a car driven by Jennie Webb forty eight of Kananga on Second Avenue at Locust Street intersection. Johnson cited to Juvenile Court for failing to stop within the assured clear distance.
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Gallipolis
George Johnson
Jennie Webb
Kananga
Second Ave
Locust St
Johnson
Claude Daniels Installed As Lions Club President
Claude Daniels was installed as president of the Gallipolis Lions Club Tuesday night in Oscar's River Boat Room. The ceremony included several new officers with Dr. Lester Kreig as installing officer.
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Gallipolis
Claude Daniels
Gallipolis Lions Club
Oscar’s River Boat Room
Lester Kreig
Marietta
Lions District 13-H
Gallipolis Club
Waldo Brown
James N. Webster, Jr
Hobart Wilson
Robert W. Cobb
Kurt Rutz
Charles Neal
Lion Tamer
Two Men Injured In Separate Gallipolis Crashes
Two men sustained minor injuries in separate Tuesday crashes investigated by the Gallipolis State Highway Patrol. Harold Barker, 30, Rio Grande, was treated at Holzer Hospital after his car left the Patriot Cadmus Road and struck trees and a fence. Joe D. Pickett, 23, Crown City Route 1, was treated for facial lacerations after his motorcycle collided with a hay truck driven by John L. Belville, 30, Crown City Route 1. Pickett was cited for speeding. Belville for no operator’s license.
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Asa M. Russell
Vinton
Charlene Spaulding
Cheshire
James O. Eblin
Crown City
Charles L. Burdette
Gallipolis
Joe D. Pickett
John L. Belville
Sixteen Award Red Cross First Aid Certificates
Sixteen members of Senior Girl Scout Troop 215 received Red Cross first aid certificates Tuesday at Mrs. Neal B. Clark home. Lawrence R. Huber presented the certificates to the girls who completed a 10 hour course under instructor Mrs. George Lear. Names listed: Sallie Davis Diana Remita Barbara Parks Jackie Knight Marilyn Saunders Patsy Gabrielli Charlotte McCarty Lynn Carlson Cheryl Thomas Penny Champer Karen Worman Marie Ford Susan Sechrist Debby Leedy Stephanie Gibert Jane Thomas.
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Gallipolis
Red Cross
Neal B. Clark
Lawrence R. Huber
Gallia County
American Red Cross
George Lear
Sallie Davis
Diana Remita
Barbara Parks
Jackie Knight
Marilyn Saunders
Patsy Gabrielli
Charlotte McCarty
Lynn
Two Petitions Filed In Common Pleas Court
Grace Oxs heare of Bidwell Route 1 petitions Gallia County Common Pleas Court for divorce from Harry Ox sheare of Cheshire Route 1 alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. They wed Sept 21 1957 and have no children. Cheshire trustees seek authority to transfer 1500 from the general fund 2232.03 to the road and bridge fund.
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Gallipolis
Grace Oxsheare
Bidwell
Gallia County
Racine Baptist Class elects officers at home study session
Racine Class 3 of the Baptist Church School met at teacher Mrs. Ethel Smith home and elected officers: president Letha Morris vice president Dorothy Norris secretary-treasurer Frankie Neigler and flower and sick committee chair Esta Eaton.
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Francis Morris Racine
The
Baptist Church School
Ethel Smith
Letha Morris
Dorothy Norris
Frankie Neigler
Flower and Sick
Esta Eaton
Smith
A. C. Brad
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N. Straitsville
Holzer Hospital News
Genevieve Stobart
Pomeroy
John E. Jones
Herbert L. Bush
Julian A. Hill
Letart Falls
G. Dean Saxton
Mason
Mary Viina Alban
Charles K
Hogston
Ashland
B. Gwynne Clay
Loretta S. Burns
Grayson Kendricks
M. Dale Wickline
Harry Wehrung
Dwight Hysell
Charles Parks
Lee Blain
Ella Deweese
Katherine Springston
Larry Hall
Jesse Rose
Brenda Howard
Michael Betz
Donald Nichols
Jesse Arnold
Bessie Gilmore
Jerome F. Mahle
Marcus Poffenbarger
Oris Hubbard
Granville Hall
Roy Ray
Woodrow Burnett
Art Hartley
Winston Varney
Jerry Hougland
A. R. Christensen
Lions Club
Odie O'Donnell
Dan and
Keith Thomas
Tees
Jim Webster
Max Tawney
Gallia
Kreig
Pickett
Belville
Athens County Savings & Loan Co
West Union St
Athens, Ohio
Dale E. Shultz
Common Pleas
the Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Racine News
Jamaica
Bermuda
Ladies’ Cool
Barry
Wrap-Sak
Chenill
Smash Value
Dacron
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