Senate approves Gallipolis land transfer for CIC industrial project
The Ohio Senate passed Sub House Bill 436 28 0 to lease 174 15 acres of Gallipolis state institute land to the Community Improvement Corporation for industrial development. The measure moves back to the House for concurrence before immediate effect on governor signature due to an emergency clause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaillipolis
Gallipolis State Institute
Community Improvement Corporation of
Gallia County
Ohio Senate
Oakley C. Collins
Senate
Ohio House
D. O. Taber
R-Gallia
House
Taber
Ohio Department of Mental Hygiene
Beauty Queen Will Reign At July Fourth Festivities
Point Pleasant plans a Fourth of July celebration led by a beauty queen chosen at a July 3 dance at Pleasant Point Resort. Contestants include Mary Ramey Linda Baker and Carolyn Connolly. Parade marshal is Robert Siler, with American Legion and National Guard units in the procession. A horse show Sunday at Harmon Park precedes a Tu Endie Wei Park fireworks finale at 10 p.m. Entries for the parade were due July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Pleasant Point Resort
Mary Ramey
Howard Ramey
Main St
Robert Siler
American Legion
National Guard
New Court
Charleston
Harmon Park
Tu-Endie-Wei Park
Bob Siler
Gallia Red Cross Blood Drive Sees 94 Donations
J Dean Fisel of Lower River Road donated his 51st pint of blood Thursday as the Huntingtom Regional Bloodmobile collected donations in Gallipolis. Local volunteers supported the drive at the Gallia Red Cross center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallia
Gallipolis
J. Dean Fisel
Lower River Rd
Huntingtom
Driver Sent To Holzer After Wreck
A collision at Third Ave and Spruce St in Gallipolis sent James F. Beaver to Holzer Hospital with a cerebral concussion. Driver Jackson M. Bruce faces Municipal Court for failure to yield with a $27.50 bond. Bruce was uninjured. Beaver’s condition listed as good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Jackson M. Bruce
Huntington
W. Va
James FE. Beaver
Rio Grande
Third Ave
Spruce St
Beaver
Holzer Hospital
Bruce
Two Teenagers Injured In One Car Wreck In Gallia County
Gallipolis police say at 8 15 p m Thursday on Johnson Road near Northup two teenagers were injured in a one car wreck. Willard Haddox Jr 16 was cited in Gallia Juvenile Court for speeding under road conditions. Injured were Barry Hadix 14 and Barry Glen Saunders 17. The car rolled over and was demolished after Haddix failed to negotiate a crest and curve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Johnson Rd
Northup
State Highway Patrol
Willard R. Haddox Jr
Gallia County
Barry L. Haddix
Weiher Assigned to Truax Field Weather Unit
Weiher Sgt Lee B. Weiher weather observer from Rio Grande steps to duty at Truax Field Wisconsin. He previously served at Hamilton AFB California and joins Air Weather Service supporting U S military and civilian flight. He is a Rio Grande High School graduate and Rio Grande College alumnus. his wife is Beverly Salbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lee B. Weiher
Raymond C. Weiher
Rio Grande
Truax Field
Wis
Weiher
Hamilton Afb
Calif
Air Weather Service
U. S
Rio Grande High School
Rio Grande College
Beverly Salbury
Point Pleasant
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Pleasant Point Resort
Ohio River
4 H 4 Hers Tour Kyger Creek Electric Plant
A group of 4 H Club members friends and advisers from Meigs Jackson Lawrence Vinton and Gallia Counties toured the Kyger Creek generating plant with an orientation by Ivan Archer area extension agent. After the plant tour the group visited Buckeye REA to learn how electric energy is generated and explore careers in the electric field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kyger Creek
Meigs
Jackson
Lawrence
Vinton
Gallia
Ivan Archer
Buckeye
West Virginia Teachers to Attend NYC NEA Convention
Virgil Burris Jr of Point Pleasant a Point Pleasant High School teacher will join about 200 West Virginia teachers at the National Education Association Convention in New York City June 27 to July 2. Main sessions at Madison Square Garden will feature the West Virginia association exhibit marking its 100th anniversary with Artha Jarrell of Ravenswood as hostess at the WVEA booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Virgil Burris Jr
West Virginia
National Education Association
New York City
Madison Square Garden
West Virginia Association
Artha Jarrell
Ravenswood
Wvea Booth
Judy Comm
Chester
Births at Holzer Hospital with multiple regional names
A birth notice from Holzer Hospital lists newborns and parents including Samuel R. Anderson Hartford West Virginia and David J. Cleland Racine with several other families from Gallipolis Ironton Pomeroy and Middleport. A separate roster shows numerous dismissals involving Mrs. William C Long Mrs. Emma Leighton and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. Cleland
Racine
William C. Prichard
Ashland
James S. Beaver
Rio Grande
Harold T. Allyn
Ironton
Allen W. Bartley
Pomeroy
Delmar C
Larkins
Long Bottom
John W. Davidson
Gallipolis
Martha A. Finnicum
Valerie J. Lewis
Middleport
Don A. Spires
William McClaskey
Jackson
Lester R. Hoult
Evans
W. Va
Randy E. Halley
Eureka
Rhonda L. Snider
One Way Traffic Implemented on Sycamore Street
Gallipolis officials announced one way traffic on the block of Sycamore Street between Second and Third Avenues. The change aims to ease bottleneck congestion on Route 7 35, with no parking on the block's upper side and a northwesterly direction from Second to Third Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Sycamore St
Third
Gary R. Short
Farm Bureau Policy Makers Meet in Ohio for 1966 Planning
Tom Jones of Gallia County opened a policy development session at the Ohio Expositions Center with county bureau presidents and policy chairmen. Frank Sellars said the session kicks off 1966 policy work as 1623 advisory councils discuss ideas for county resolutions to be drawn up by October and November meetings. D. R. Stanfield and Robert Summer led talks on strengthening farmers economic position and policy development committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Tom Jones
Crown City
Gallia County
Ohio
Arts and Crafts Building
Ohio Expositions Center
Paul Bower
Gallia County Farm Bureau Organization
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Frank B. Sellars
Washington, D. H
Roger Fleming
Washington, D. C
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
D. R. Stanfield
Robert Summer
Tiffin
Car Stolen and Recovered Near Holzer Hospital
Robert E. Lee reports his car stolen from Holzer Hospital parking lot at 2 40 a m. Police recover the abandoned vehicle at 3 06 a m on Fourth Ave near Pine Street. The car, with keys inside, was parked with lights on behind the former Wood Motor Sales building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Fourth Ave
Robert E
Bill) Lee
Lee
Pine St
Wood Motor Sales
Accountants Meet at Point Resort Convention
The West Virginia Public Accountants hold their state convention Friday and Saturday at Pleasant Norman Holland will be principal speaker. Other speakers include Richard Bailey and Herman Fisher. The organization reports about 200 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Pleasant Point Resort
Norman Holland
Richard Bailey
State Commission On Inheritance Tax
Herman Fisher
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Admissions
Birth announcements list a daughter for Mr and Mrs Darrell Buck of Grimms Landing and a daughter for Mr and Mrs James Stover of Gallipolis Ferry. Admitted patients include Mrs John Wamsley Ches hire Mrs Ernest Cunningham Point Pleasant Mrs John Hartsock Vinton Joyce Burger Bidwell Mrs Icel Estep Buffalo Mrs Bertha Martin Henderson Charles Stokes Buffalo Barry Casto Point Pleasant Mary Beckwith Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Buck
Grimms Landing
James Stover
Gallipolis Ferry
John Wamsley
Cheshire
Ernest Cunningham
Point Pleasant
John Hartsock
Vinton
Joyce Burger
Bidwell
Icel Estep
Buffalo
Bertha Martin
Henderson
Charles Stokes
Rotary Club committees named for 1965 66 year
Point Pleasant Rotary Club president Siler announced committee appointments for 1965 66. Board officers include Siler as president Brady vice president Moore secretary treasurer Felker director service Friar vocational service Hedwick community service Neeley international service others cover attendance classifications bulletin fellowship magazine membership program public relations sergeant at arms buyer seller relations competition relations employer employee relations parliamentarian community safety international relations Rotary foundation fair queen tournament. Naylors Run Playground Association elected officers led by Orval Wiles as president secretary treasurer Mrs George Buchanan Dale Smith John Werry Harold Lohse Charles Werry and Harvey Van Vranken as trustees. A money making project was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Robert Siler
R. H. Melrose
Carl Irwin
H. A. Johnson
Joe Buffington
Clarence Anderson
Brady
Francis Smith
Charles Lanham
Rotary Information
Bob Shertzer
Harley Hartley
A. F. Wilson
Herb Strim
Roy Eschenaur
Ralph Hunter
Paul Childers
Wadear Thabet
The
Rotary Foundation
Jon Leighty
Bob Butcher
Pomeroy
Naylors Run Playground Association
Orval Wiles
George Buchanan
Dale Smith
John Werry
Harold Lohse
Charles Werry
Harvey van Vranken
Man Charged In Burglary Is Refiled In Court
Gallia County sheriff’s deputies return Billy Ray Moore 22 of Chesapeake from Lebanon Correctional Institution to face arraignment on an indictment for breaking and entering in the Oct 25 1962 Clay Elementary School theft. Other defendants include Charles Sergent Alvin Lewis and Larry Wyant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Charles Sergent
Chesapeake
Alvin D. Lewis
Lebanon
Larry Wyant
Colonial Dames Meet At Pleasant Point Resort
The West Virginia Society Colonial Dames of 17th Century will meet Saturday at Pleasant Point Resort. The morning includes a meeting with a luncheon at noon. Mrs. A Keith McClung of Hartford and Mrs. Thomas Burchett of Ashland, by immediate past national president, will be honored guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
West Virginia Society
Colonial Dames
Pleasant Point Resort
A. Keith McClung
Hartford
Thomas Burchett
Ashland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Taber-Collins
James A. Rhodes
CIC
House Judiciary Committee
Department of Public Works
Legislative Service Commission
Public Works Group
Kananga
Clyde Ramsay
Columbus
Manning E. Wetherholt
J. Sherman Porter
Ate Democrats
Thelma Elliott
Chamber of Commerce
Holzer
William Buffington
Alonzo Covert
Detroit
Mich
Grace Methodist Church
Red Cross
Kisel
Wilbur A. Dennis
Eric FE. Cox
Robert A. Brickles
Nelson Gardner
C. R. Thornton
Raymond Weiher Jr
Robert McCarley
Stanford Cremeens
Charles Shaver
Elmer E. Boggs
Louis R. Ford Jr
Helen Spriegel
Mona Bartley
Larry Boyer
Junior Lemley
Mational Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Ins. Corp
Rutland
Gallipolis Retail Merchants Association
NYC
Holzer Hospital News
Samuel R. Anderson
William C. Long
Emma Leighton
Arthur R. Fleming
Carl Harrison
A. Kimball Sutter
Clyde McClane
Maude Martin
Joseph Thompson
Frank Westfall
Okey Henry
E. Frank Robinson
Alva V. Martin
Walter Harrison
Victoria Sue Cole
Mark E. Needs
Richard L. Rife and Son
Robinson
Sellars
Acccountants
Point Resort
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Barry Casto
Mary Beckwith
Rotary Club
Siler
Pleasant Resort
Elberfelds
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
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