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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1963

Page

5

Five Get Double Wins In H-T Horse Show

Hannan Trace Booster Club hosted its first annual horse show at Mercerville with five double winners. Proceeds support Hannan Trace High School athletic fields. ringmaster John Houck, judge Robert F. Gordon, and announcer Ralph Workman oversaw the event.

Gallipolis Harley Kincaid George Nancy McQuaid William Greer New Haven Butch Ford Marjorie Houck Circleville Hannan Trace Booster Club Mercerville Hannan Trace High School John Houck Robert F. Gordon Ralph Workman King Baldy Little Joe Harley K. George Diana Susie John Daniels Western Trail Horse and Pony Silver Danny D Trigger Jerry Church Dusty Hannan Trace Jim Slone Gee Whiz Jack Fry Chesapeake

Kyger Ladies Aid Meeting and Local Moves

The Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Dale Mulford home with sewing and refreshments. Upcoming gathering planned at Mrs. Hannah Harrison’s home. Local property transactions include Virgil Wamsley purchasing Millard Spaulding property and Charles Athey moving a Creed Beck house to Jessie Creek.

Robert Mulford Long Bottom Perry Bradbury Garfield Searls

Appointment of Francis D. White as Administrator

Francis D. White of West Washington Street Nelsonville Ohio appointed administrator of the estate of Charles Windle deceased late of Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months. Dated June 6 1963 Harold J. Rose Probate Judge of Athens County Ohio.

Francis D. White West Washington Street Nelsonville Ohio Charles Windle Athens County Harold J. Rose Said

Rural Sewage Problems Discussed

Gallia County Board of Health met in monthly session with Dr. W. Lewis Brown presiding. William F. Neal outlined inadequate rural sewage disposal plant treatment, noting none in the county meet proper standards. Naomi Rose reported on a two week rehabilitation nursing workshop at Ohio State University.

Gallipolis Gallia County

66 Receive Sabin Vaccine

Gallia County health nurses at the weekly immunization clinic in the courthouse basement administered 66 Sabin oral polio vaccine doses eight Salk shots 40 DPT 30 diphtheria tetanus and one small pox vaccination. Since the start of the year the health department has given 909 Salk shots 554 DPTs and 677 Sabin doses.

Gallipolis Gallia County

River Traffic Gauges and Dams Update and Nigeria Rail Aid

River traffic data from Gallipolis to Kanawha shows rollers and dam status on the Ohio and Kanawha with multiple boats listed by names and times. Britain agrees to lend Nigeria 3.36 million dollars to buy steel rails and railway accessories from UK firms. Gallia county marriage license issued for Joe Dean Roush and Carol Ann Stump.

Gallipolis Montgomery Orest Greenup Kleet Falls Hinton Pomeroy-Mason Point Pleasant Akanawha River Ohio River Huntington J. N. Frieberger S. M. Jenks Albert F. Holden Peggy Downey Illinois Vauban Ray Waxler Lelia C. Shearer Beckford Northern Kanawha River Muarmet O. F. Shearer Robert W. Lea Winfield Seniet A. V. Criss John J. Rowe Indiana Lock Frances Hougland National Forsythia New Martinsville Jerry Hosworth Southern A. J. Patton Blue Seal Crucible Beaver A. E. Dyke OVEC Cotton Queen Deana Bosworth Arm ORCO J. S. Lewis Valvoline S L. W. Sweet Ravenswood Caleb H Nigeria London Britain Treasury Gallia Joe Dean Roush Cheshire Carol Ann Stump

Two Car Truck Collisions Investigated in Gallipolis

City police investigated two car truck crashes Saturday in Gallipolis. A car driven by Lillie T. Stover and a truck driven by Vernon Holley collided at Fourth Ave and Pine St with minor damage and no injuries. A second collision occurred at Second Ave and Sycamore St between a truck driven by Robert W. Campbell and a car driven by Charles E Meyes with no injuries reported.

Gallipolis Lillie T. Stover Vernon Holley Fourth Ave Pine St Robert W. Campbell Charles E. Meyes Second Ave Sycamore St

Patrol Jails Man on DWI Left Of Center

The State Highway Patrol jailed Evan Reese, 62, Oak Hill Route 4, on charges of driving while intoxicated and left of center after a 10:45 p.m. collision with a semi on Route 35 west of Rio Grande. The other driver was James McKinney, 59, Savannah, Ga. Minor damage was reported to the semi. Reese’s car sustained medium damage. A separate 12:05 a.m. Sunday one-car crash on Route 233 near the Jackson Gallia line heavily damaged a Columbus vehicle, with the driver not yet identified.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Evan Reese Oak Hill Reese Rio Grande James McKinney Savannah McKinney Bobby Joe Severt Columbus Jackson-Gallia Jackson-Gallia County Line

Hospital births and social visits highlight Holzer News

A list of newborns fills the Holzer Hospital notes with families in Ravenswood Syracuse Cheshire and nearby towns. Social visits anchor the weekend with guests from Gallipolis Athens Columbus and Marysville as weddings and lectures thread through the community.

Moonshine arrest after liquor raid in Gallia County

Gallia County deputies and state liquor agents arrested Willard Smith of Bidwell Route 2 early Sunday for illegal possession of moonshine whiskey. A raid sought a working still in Buckridge but yielded only a small amount of liquor and part of the apparatus. Nearby, volunteer firemen responded to a 2:41 p.m. Saturday truck fire at Master Feed and Seed Co. Owner of the vehicle is Joe Thompson. Separate notices list executors and administrators for Athens County estates and a 1968 to 1983 Ohio Department of Highways bid solicitation with multiple park projects and bid conditions.

Gallipolis Willard Smith Bidwell Gallia County Buckridge Master Feed and Seed Co Third Ave Sycamore St James A. Northup Joe Thompson State OF Ohio Department OF Highways Columbus Ohio State Highway Director of Athens Morgan Counties Burr Oak State Park Department of Natural Resources — Division of Parks Meigs County Forked Run State Park Vinton County Lake Hope State Park Department of Natural Resources Division of Parks Mach Highway Credit Examiner Department of Industria Ohto Department of Highways

BUC Office Remains Open During Furlough Week

Frank W. Childers, manager of the Gal lipolis Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation office, said the local office will stay open for June 24 to 28 to serve claimants. State funds are lacking for that period, and administrator Willard Dudley plans to seek emergency funds if federal aid falls short. Staff will work full time without pay during the furlough.

Gallipolis Frank W. Childers Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation BUC Willard Dudley Dudley Childers

Municipal Court Session Ends After Judge Janes' Death

Gallia County's Municipal Court will not hold sessions until Governor Rhodes appoints a successor to fill the late Judge William H. Janes term. Atty. William H. Sowers, named acting judge, notes authority ends with Janes’ death while Huntington hospital. Judge Janes served 22 years and was elected to a new six year term in 1959.

Gallipolis William H. Sowers James A. Rhodes William H. Janes Sowers Janes St. Mary’s Hospital Huntington W. Va Gallia Jones

Juvenile Cases Heard in Gallia County Court

Paul Ray Cox a 17 year old from Point Pleasant was fined ten dollars and costs after a Gallia County Juvenile Court speeding charge. State Highway Patrol arrested him. Judge John W Howell suspended William G Johnsons operator license for 30 days and lectured Nancy E Lusk for failing to stop within an assured clear distance in separate crashes.

Gallipolis Paul Ray Cox Point Pleasant Gallia County State Highway Patrol John W. Howell William G. Johnson Nancy E. Lusk

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