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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1963

Page

2

Cite Woman After Crash on State Street

Gallipolis police investigated a 12:45 p.m. crash on State Street between First and Second Avenues involving Leslie H. Leasure 25 of Patriot Route 2 and Luvena M Banks 21 of Eureka Star Route. Minor damage occurred and no injuries were reported. Banks was cited to Municipal Court Friday for failure to yield right of way.

State St First Second Aves Leslie H. Leasure Luvena M. Banks Gallipolis Eureka Mrs. Banks

Doctors Examine 17 Patients at Gallia Chest Clinic

Dr. Francis W. Shane county health commissioner examined 17 patients at the Gallia County Health Department monthly chest clinic. Three new cases were found. one was referred for an X ray and two received the Tine TB test. He was assisted by city and county health department staff.

Gallipolis Francis W. Shane Gallia County Shane

Texas Leads Nation in Gas Production

Texas stands as the top gas producer with Louisiana following closely in second place, highlighting regional energy leadership in U.S. output.

Texas Louisiana

Youths Held For Investigation In Gallia County

Tommy Starr 21 of Vinton Route 2 and Donal R. Marcum 19 of Logan W Va are held by Gallia County sheriff for investigation after late Wednesday arrest. Starr escaped Ft Knox stockade two weeks ago and Marcum drove a gray 1962 Virginia registered car found in a Morgan Center cemetery. Sheriff checks if car was stolen and notes no registration or operator licenses. Also probed Tuesday tire and wheel theft from Fred Bemans Thurman.

Gallipolis Tommy Starr Vinton Donal R. Marcum Logan W. Va Gallia County Oscar Baird Starr Ft. Knox Marcum Virginia Morgan Center Fred Beman Thurman

Gallia GI In School Completes Maintenance Course

Gallia Gallipolis Army Pfc. Jackie E. Russell 21 son of Mr and Mrs Eddie J Russell 2104 Chatham St Gallipolis completed a four week wheeled vehicle maintenance course June 14 at the US Army School Europe in Germany Russell overseas since March 1962 regularly stationed in Germany as a mechanic helper in the 656th Engineer Battalion Headquarters Company He entered the Army October 1961 and completed basic training at Ft Knox Ky Russell attended Gallia Academy High School.

Gallipolis Army Jackie E. Russell Eddie J. Russell Chatham St U. S. Army School Europe Germany Russell 656Th Engineer Battalion Ft. Knox Gallia Academy

Thanksgiving Day Ends Hurricane Season In Virgin Islands

Thanksgiving Day falls on Oct 25 in the Virgin Islands marking the official end of hurricane season. The note links the holiday with the seasonal calendar in regional timing.

Virgin Islands

Named To Library Panel In Gallia County

Gallia Common Pleas Judge Robert M. Betz appointed Ruth Maddy to the Gallia County District Library board to fill the unexpired term of Marjorie Pinschmidt ending March 1 1964. Pinschmidt resigned months ago. Betz also appointed C L Ecker and Loren Howard with Russell Wood as appraisers for the partition suit Ada Lloyd Vinton vs Nun Betz Ewington and others seeking partition for one fifth interest in Lot 19 Bealls Second Addition.

Lia County Beall

Patrolman Nabs GSI Walk-Away

Gallia county patrolman Richard E. Martine recovered a 16 year old who walked away from the Gallipolis State Institute after midnight. The youth admitted stealing two bicycles, a clearance light and first aid kit from a school bus and a turn signal handle from a repair shop. Police recovered two bicycles near Washington School and in the city park, plus a third bicycle unrelated to the case, and returned the boy to GSI.

Gallipolis Richard E. Martine Washington School Gallia County GSI

Local Girls Attend Buckeye Trails Scout Camp

Lynn Carlson and Diane Remita of Orchard Hill, daughters of Mr and Mrs Oka Carlson and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Remita, join Buckeye Trails Girl Scout Camp in Dayton. They enter the widening circles program for older campers, aiming to broaden horizons, meet Region IV girls, and enhance camping and swimming skills as members of Girl Scout Mariner Troop 215 led by Mrs Neal B. Clark.

Gallipolis Lynn Carlson Oka Carlson Diane Remita Kenneth Remita Orchard Hill Buckeye Trails Dayton Mermaid Girl Scout Mariner Troop Neal B. Clark

Birthday Guests Honor Mrs Radekin’s 78th Year

Neva Nicholson Ruthland Anna Radekin and Point Rock residents visited Mrs J E Radekin for her 78th birthday. Pearl Keeton spent time with Anna Turner. The Radekins hosted visits with Genevia Foster and Ethel Radekin and dinner guests A D Morrison and Frank Johnson at the G A Radekin home.

Neva Nicholson Rutland Anna Radekin J. E. Radekin Radekin Pearl Keeton Anna E. Turner Genevia Foster Ethel Radekin A. D. Morrison Frank Johnson G. A. Radekin

Burglary Attempt Reported at Ranch House Restaurant

Gallia County sheriff deputies said an attempted break in at the Ranch House Restaurant on Route 35 west of Gallipolis occurred late Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning. A window in the men’s rest room was broken and intruders tried to enter the main building but nothing was taken. Deputy Ivan Fife noted the incident was detected at 8:30 am.

Gallipolis Gallia County

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