City School Board mulls five mill levy for Nov.1 election
Gallipolis Ohio voters may face a five mills bond issue and levies to fund permanent improvements and salaries. The board earmarked one mill for a 13 year bond, three mills for five years and one mill for operating costs. If the levy fails, cuts exceeding $25,000 may be enacted, including elimination of department heads, business office, night activities, and kindergarten. Four resignations were accepted and Latin teacher replacement named while Latin may be phased out in favor of Spanish and French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Thomas
Gallipolis
City Board of Education
Aries
Tom Helms
Clay
Lancaster
James E. Radcliff
Red Cross Appeals for Aid After Fire and Repossession
Gallia County Red Cross appeals for aid for two families. One home on Mt Zion Road near Mudsoc was destroyed by fire leaving six homeless with four children ages four seven ten and fifteen. a $25 fire fund donation was given. The other family faces furniture repossession and includes many ill children. Donate items at 1636 Eastern Ave or contact James Fraley at Essex 92462.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
American Red Cross
Don Woodie
Mt. Zion Road
Mudsoc
Huber
James Fraley
Essex
Eastern Ave
Birth at Holzer Hospital Milstead adds a daughter
Holzer Hospital notes report a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Lewis R Milstead in Gallipolis. The page lists multiple admissions including Russell L Porter and Mrs Fred P Schroeder, with several names discharged and a note that 3 pints of blood were used Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis R. Milstead
Gallipolis
Russell L. Porter
Fred P. Schroeder
Pt. Pleasant
Irvin J. Betz
Edward W. Wolfe
Pomeroy
Robert L. Hall
Northup
John F. Winkler
Wellston
Michael Lee Hale
Coalton
James G. Cunningham
New Haven
Lucas F. Grile
John C
O. W. Fitzwater
James King
Thomas Clutts
Raleigh J. Cook
Ernest C. Cooke
Teresa Crabtree
Rusty Colley
James Brown
Willard Skaggs
Richard Kinnard
Robert W. Hall
Donald Hendricks
Robert Pugh
Thomas H. Fellure
Blood Drive Prompts Gallia County to Donate Wednesday
In Our Town urges Gallia County residents to donate at the Grace Methodist Church bloodmobile from noon to 6 p.m. Thursday. The piece notes the need to cover blood debt to Huntington’s regional center and outlines the donation process and impacts on local blood credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington Regional
Gallia County
Huntington Blood Center
Holzer Hospital
Red Cross
Grace Methodist Church
Preliminary tests and road tests pass for learner permits
Ronald G. Lambert, driver license examiner for the State Highway Patrol, conducted 17 preliminary tests for learners permits and 14 road tests for operator licenses. He reported 12 passes from the preliminaries and 14 passes from the road tests on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ronald G. Lambert
State Highway Patrol
Lambert
First Teen Ville Swim Party Set At Gallipolis Pool
Area teens are invited to a first weekly swim party at the Gallipolis pool from 6 30 to 9 p m on Thursday with 30 cent admission but season tickets honored This event starts a summer series and requires at least 100 attendees to continue The night features records dancing ping pong and a concession with plans for Saturday square dances supervised by Miss Greta Thomas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Teenville
Kyle A. Hill
Hill
Washington School
Jim Morrison
Louis Mueller
Greta Thomas
Barrys seek divorce for gross neglect and cruelty
In Gallia County Common Pleas Court John C. Barry of Gallipolis filed for divorce from Peggy Ann Barry of Point Pleasant. The couple, married December 24 1959, have no children. He also seeks restoration of her maiden name Peggy Ann Rutherford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John C. Barry
Gallia County
Episcopal Guild Holds Third Annual Picnic
St. Anne's Guild of St. Peter's Episcopal Church held its third annual picnic Monday evening at the Garfield Avenue extension home of Miss Mayme Barrows and Mrs. Neva Andrews. About 25 attendees included guests Mrs. J. Harley Bovie and the St. Peter's Rector Rev. Fr. Emmett C. Smith and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
St. Anne
Friends Stay Together In Air Force
Gallipolis recruits can join the Buddy-Flight program now as first term enlistee quotas rise. T Sgt James L Peters notes the system helps high school friends transition to military life. Contact is available Tuesdays at the Gallia County Courthouse or GI-6-3353.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
James L. Peters
Air Force
Sgt. Peters
Gallia County
Rotary Club River Cruise Interrupted by Gas Shortage
In Gallipolis the Rotary Club's river trip aboard the Susan A was halted by motor failure. About 25 Rotarians started at 6 p.m. and the craft drifted against the Ohio shore near Gallipolis Island before an outboard launch delivered fuel. Captain Foster refueled and the cruise resumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rotary Club
Park Front Landing
Gallipolis Island
Ohio
John Foster
City Ice & Fuel
Point Pleasant
Foster
Garfield Ave
Rotary
Suspended Sentence for Gallia County Man on Assault Charge
Lee Raines of Scottown pleaded guilty to assault and destruction of property in Municipal Court. Judge William H. Jones imposed 60 days in jail for assault and a $25 fine plus costs for property damage, but suspended both the sentence and fine on the condition he stays out of trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lee Raines
Scottown
Gallia County
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Marshall College
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Green Elementary
Lawrence R. Huber
Robert D. Martin
Wayland
Charles Cornell
Irontona
Otis B. Martin
Wheelersburg
Ada L. Bostic
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Boney Mitchell
Ap F. Horak
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Susan D. Null
Jamestown
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Greece
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Athens
Bloodmobile
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