Fire Season Opens Wardens Are Listed
Gallia County residents are reminded that fire season runs March 1 through May 31. A free burning permit is required for outdoor fires within 200 feet of woodlands or grasslands outside towns. W. D. Schaller lists wardens for permits with addresses and contact numbers across Addison, Cheshire, Clay, Gallipolis, Green, Guyan, Greenfield, Huntington, Morgan, Ohio, Perry, Raccoon, Springfield, and Walnut townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio
W. D. Schaller
Chillicothe
Schaller
Gallia County
Addison
Luther F Hunt
Kenneth Sheets
Cheshire Two
W. C
Lawrence Dickey
James A Northup
Green
Earl T. Winters
Bidwell
Victor J. Niday
Patriot Star
Otis Young, Jr
Edward A. Miller
Crown City
Allen B. Halley
Harrison
Fairview
Martz
Crow City
Ralph McKee
Huntington
J. W Myers
Vinton
Clinton Payne
Ernest H. Welsh
Chamber Panel to Discuss The Value of a Planning Program
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce sets a March 11 dinner in the Washington School cafetorium. A five member panel will cover The Value of a Planning Program with four announced members including Bud Blair, Ross Lowes, Byron Munson, and John Heir. a fifth speaker from the Ohio Planning Conference will be named later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Washington
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Ohio Planning Conference
William T
Bud) Blair
Industrial Development Department
Ohio Cham
Ber of Commerce
Ross E. Lowes
Ohio Department of Industrial and Economic Development
Byron E. Munson
Ohio State University Office of Community Development
Munson
John Heir
Ohio Department of Highways
James Slone Heads 4-H Advisers Group
In Gallia County the 4-H Advisers Association elected James Slone as president and named Aldeth White vice president John Payne secretary and Fugene Stevens treasurer. Other executive committee members include Raymond De Lille retiring president Louis Persinger Claude Winters and Erman Cremeens. John Jarvis of McArthur spoke on the state 4-H Advisory Committee and urged recommendations for the March 15 state convention. A May 5 training conference was set for officers and advisers with a planning committee named. a four county advisers junior leadership conference was also planned. Separately sheriff's deputies arrested Mary Burling 40 of Gallipolis on a Juvenile Court warrant for child abandonment. her husband Bruce Burling signed the warrant and Judge John W. Howell will hear the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
4-H Advisers Association
James Slone
Aldeth White
John Payne
Fugene Stevens
Mond de Lille
Louis Persinger
Claude Winters
Erman Cremeens
John Jarvis
McArthur
Jarvis
Washington, D.C
Robert S. Ball
Cremeens
Winters
F. C. Pettus
White
Buckeye
Murray Dies At 85 Rites Sunday
Benjamin Irvin Murray 85 of 510 Railroad St Ironton Ohio a former Galha County farmer died Thursday in Lawrence County General Hospital He was born in Guyan Township son of John J Murray and Letha Williams Murray He was a Goodhope Baptist Church member He is survived by his wife Mac Chafin two sons Olaf Scottown and Oraf Greece a brother William Utah Ivan Scottown Everett Crown City seven sisters Mallie Dayton Ironton Eric Williams Scottown Violet Evans Scottown Sura Dillon Crown City Maude McCoy Glenwood W Va Lillian Thomas Charleston W Va Ethel Burgess California two grandchildren and four great grandchildren Funeral services will be 2 pm Sunday at Goodhope Baptist Church Burial in church cemetery Friends may call at F L Stevers Funeral Home Mercerville Saturday and until service time on Sunday.
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Gallipolis
Benjamin Irvin Murray
Railroad St
Ironton
Crown City
Lawrence County General Hospital
Guyan Twp
John J
Letha Williams Murray
Goodhope Baptist Church
Mac Chafin
Olaf
Scottown
Oraf
Greece
William
Utah
Ivan
Everett
Mallie Dayton
Eric Williams
Violet Evans
Sura_ Dillon
Maude McCoy
Glenwood
W. Va
Lillian Thomas
Charleston
Ethel Burgess
California
Ben Pinson
Raymond Dillon
F. L. Stevers
Mercerville
Mrs. Jemima Price Rites Slated in Vinton
Funeral services for 83 year old Mrs. Jemima Price, former Painters Ridge resident, will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Vernon McCoy funeral home in Vinton with Rev. Jack Stutler officiating. Burial follows in Fairview Cemetery Bidwell. She died Wednesday at her son Earl Price's home in Smithfield. Survived by son Denver of Danville, two brothers Roy Witte and Jufus Witte, and both parents were Theodore and Sarah Lynch Witte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Jemima Price
Painters Ridge
Salem Center
Vernon McCoy
Vinton
Jack Stutler
Fairview
Bidwell
Denver
Danville
Roy Witte
Millstone
W.va
Jufus Witte
Steubenville
West Virginia
Price
Theodore
Sarah Lynch Witte
Airman Saltsman Reassigned for Training at Amarillo AFS
Airman Basic Marvin R. Saltsman son of Mrs Anna E Napper of Ewington Route 1 will be reassigned to Amarillo AFS Tex for technical training as a United States Air Force supply specialist He is a 1962 graduate of Wilton High School Wilkesville
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Ewington
Marvin R. Saltsman
Anna E. Napper
Route 1
Amarillo Afs
Tex
United States Air Force
Wilton High School
Wilkesville
Southwestern High honors Beta Club members and honor roll students
Southwestern High School in Gallipolis held Beta Club tapping ceremonies and honored semester honor roll students across grades. Seventh graders Mary Cain and David Notter led the honor roll with straight A averages, along with seniors Lola Akers Joe Cain Karen Dailey Carlene Fraley and Alton Shelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Southwestern Beta Club
Southwestern High School
Mary Cain
David Notter
Anita Walker
Dianna Green
Shirley Allbright
Sharon Baisden
Marcus Grube
Betty Jones
Paula Perroud
Marlin Rose
Leona Saunders
Dorothy Skaggs
Linda Stewart
Elaine Stover
Sue Baker
John Brown
Connie Calhoun
Katherine Fadeley
Mary Fra
Lola Akers
Joe Cain
Karen Dailey
Carlene Fraley
Willie Pickens
Barbara Morrow
June Notter
Roger Rees
Alton Shelton
Fighth
Jane Ann Morgan
Patsy Schuldt
Gerald Moore
National
Beta Club
Gallia and Meigs Counties Report Few Auto Fatalities
Gallia and Meigs Counties had the lowest fatality rate in the state last year with only one death each, per the Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Post. This year Gallia recorded no highway fatalities while Meigs reported one. last year Meigs had one and Gallia six in 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia
Meigs Counties
State Highway Patrol Post
Gallia County
Meigs County
Haskins of Cheshire Dies at 69
Stanley H. Haskins 69 of Cheshire died Thursday in Holzer Hospital after a stroke. He retired in 1955 after 28 years with Ohio Fuel Gas Co. Survived by two sons Blaine and Byron, one foster son, a sister and brothers. Burial in Gravel Hill Cemetery with military rites by Lafayette Post 27 American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Stanley H. Haskins
Cheshire
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Holzer Hospital
Laura Sheets
Crown City
Henry H
Shelda Jane Haner Haskins
Miller Brothers
Haskins
Old
Noah
Middleport
Elmer
Winter Gardens
Fla
Beulah Koster
Springfield
Bertha Gill
Belva Stone
Pomeroy
Miller Funeral Home
W. Osborne Hoover
Gravel Hill Cemetery
Lafayette Post
American Legion
Services Saturday For Mrs. Massie
Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Cora Belle Massie 85 of 1730 Eastern Ave. proceed Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Church of Christ in Christian Union Eastern Ave. Rev Everett Delaney will officiate. Burial follows at Crawford Cemetery Sabina Ohio. Visitation Friday at sister Mrs. James A. Morrow 1730 Eastern Ave., with whom she resided. Earlier Seattle services were canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cora Belle Massie
Eastern Ave
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Everett Delaney
Crawford Cemetery
Sabina
Ohio
James A. Morrow
Seattle
Wash
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Maurice Thomas
C. H. Boyd
Sheridan E. Johnson
John E. Johnson
Perry
E. R. Simms
Oak Hill
Hoyt Webster
Spurgeon Reef
Herman H. Wood
Waterloo Star
D. S. Davis
Raccoon Two
Harley G Thomas
Joe Durst
David Williams
Rio Grande
Charles E Childers
Thurman
John W. Evans
Willard D Call
W Harvey Calhoun
David Elias
Robert Ruff
David G. Wickline
Walnut
Paul Pope
John R. Brown
C. B. Drummond
Chamber of Commerce
4-H Advisers Group
Ray
Mather
Murray
Noland Kendall Young
Ada, Okla
Karen Lucille |Ee
Point Pleasant
Southwestern Hi
the Messenger
Athens
Meigs
SH. Haskins
Massie
Trinity Methodist Church
Curtis Saville
As Altman
Atyens
Altmans
Dacron
Ivy League Or Restless
Altman
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