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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1964

Page

2

Youth Held For Fight At Kanauga

Gallia County sheriff's deputies arrest 19 year old Kenton Sheline of Point Pleasant for disturbing the peace by fighting and resisting arrest He eluded officers twice and was later captured at the Ohio end of the silver bridge. Deputy Baldwin leaves for Winston Salem N C to escort Reuben York back to face forgery charges. The board of elections awards a ballot printing contract to Midget Press for 36450 ballots at 664 75 with bids from French City Press and Simmons Printing.

Gallipolis Gallia County Ohio Silver Bridge Baldwin Winston Salem N. C Reuben York York Sheriff’s Department

Rio Grande Ensemble Plans March and April Appearances

Rio Grande College's eight voice ensemble led by Mrs Zel ma Northcutt has seven March and April appointments with three more in process. The group performs March 11 at Coal Grove Dawson-Bryant High School and lists dates at Gallipolis Meigs County clubs and schools through April 21. Members include Sandra Brewington India Borden Sue Jarrell Linda Neal Irene Swisher Merlyn Arnold John Stoltzenbach Merle Hoover and drummer Charles Hoffman. Contact J Sherman Porter at Rio Grande College for invitations or scheduling.

Rio Grande Zelma Northcutt Rio Grande College Rio Coal Grove Dawson-Bryant High School Gallipolis Kiwanis Club Meigs County Cancer Fund Drive Gallipolis Aauw Jackson Rotary Club Meigs County Education Association Gallipolis Rotary Club Wellston Middleport Middleport Rotary Club Sandra Brewington India Borden Sue Jarrell Linda Neal Irene Swisher Merlyn Arnold John Stoltzenbach Merle Hoover Charles Hoffman J. Sherman Porter Ohio

Quiz Show Featured At College

Rio Grande College junior class staged the Sports Bowl convocation in Community Hall. Four juniors versus four from the rest of the student body competed in a quiz program presided by junior class president Bob Leith.

Rio Grande Rio Grande College Bob Leith Mike Burcham Kent Lincoln Steve Gilliland Norman Roll John Mora Terry Williams James Shrimer Frank Bullock Bill Morgan Athena Rusty Jeffers Marsha Loney Sandy Kemper Jean Withem Ruth Lusetti Sharon Jeffers Carolyn Laurenzane Janet Baker Beverly McKray Mary Ellen Haynes Sue Lemley

15 Year Old Held For Try At Car Theft

Gallipolis police detained a 15 year old from Texas Rd at 12:45 am after a report of an attempted auto theft. Patrolman Paul North found him hiding in a car on Fourth Ave near Crown City resident Grace Moore’s vehicle. Readily available details indicate the youth was questioned at police headquarters following the 12:17 am call.

Gallipolis

Scripture Read At Meeting Of Daughters Of St George

Mrs Cassie McCormick hosted the Daughters of St George in Glouster on Republic Ave. Mrs Mary Johnston led the business session and a mystery prize went to Mrs Marie Dugan. Readings were given by members and two guests attended. The next meeting is April 7 with Mrs Mary Skinner.

Glouster Cassie McCormick Daughters of St. George Republic Ave Mary Johnston Marie Dugan

Chauncey Personal Notices and Church Meeting

Chauncey residents report weekend visits by Mr and Mrs S L Darst and by Mr and Mrs James A Wilson of Portland Indiana. Mrs Wilson hosted a birthday dinner for the Darsts. Dayton guests included Mr and Mrs Lloyd Michael and Mr and Mrs Rolland Six visiting Mrs Luella Preston. Chauncey Church of Christ Men Brotherhood will meet Friday at 7 30 p m for bean dinner plans and ticket turn ins. Galileo detected sun spots after building his telescope in 1610.

S. L. Darst James A. Wilson Portland Indiana Ton Chauncey Church of Christ Men’s Brotherhood

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