Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1959

Page

10

Miss Helen Mayes Named Miss Student Nurse of Gallipolis

Helen Mayes of Gallipolis earned the Miss Student Nurse of Gallipolis title at a Grace Methodist banquet. She submitted the winning essay To Nurse Is To Serve and received a $25 savings bond. Four other Holzer nursing seniors competed, and Mayes will advance to the Ohio state selection in April at Ohio State University Student Union.

Helen Mayes Gallipolis Grace Methodist Mayes Holzer Hospital School of Nursing Sue Fraley Betty McGhee Caroline Neal Sue Morgan Gallia Academy High School Future Nurses of America Club Student Nurses Association of Ohio Ohio Ohio State University Student Union Jo Ann Porter Holzer School of Nursing Leah Copley

Ohio legislator mingles with farm bureau folk and officials

The article notes a Wednesday luncheon in Deshler Hilton hosted by the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation for lawmakers. It lists representatives and county bureau groups, plus social dinners with Mayors, councilmen, and county officials. It mentions receipt of a Kentucky Colonel commission from Senator Carney before the Senate.

Columbus Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Deshler-Hilton D. O. Taber Paul Northup Christian Artus Wendell V. Tope Clarence Davis Carl Baker Paul B. Siple House Education Committee Theodore Boring Lawrence Vinton Russell Turley Adams County Pike Scioto George Leist Games Biffle Horton Dempsey Darwin Edwards Fred Rice Jackson County George Meinhart Leo Story Meigs Pomeroy Gun Club Charles Legar Roy Betzing Dorr Schaefer Don Collins Clyde Ingels Fred Crow Aldo Jeffers Ben Greene John E. Halliday Gallia County Warren F. Sheets Neil House Youngstown Charles J. Carney Ohio Senate Kentucky Happy Chandler

Gallipolis Churches List of Services Across Denominations

Local churches in Gallipolis publish their weekly schedules detailing masses and services. St Louis Catholic assigns multiple daily masses and catechism. Assembly of God lists Sunday school youth activities and Bible study times. Rio Grande and Bidwell Church of God also share worship and youth events with evening prayers.

St. Louis Catholic Adolph Golubieski GSI Assembly of God Robert Howard Rio Grande W. L. Nofcer Bidwell Church of God Mr. Satterfield

Full Audience Expected for Wilson Talk

Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce hosts Earl Wilson at 6:30 p m next Thursday in Grace Methodist Church. Ohio native and OSU graduate, Wilson will speak as the featured speaker with entertainment by the Rio Grande college ensemble directed by Mrs Zelma Northcutt. Tickets are in high demand with a capacity crowd expected and reservations due Monday by calling the chamber.

Gallipolis Earl Wilson New York Rio Grande College Ensemble Zelma Northcutt

River Traffic and Dam Status Across Kanawha and Ohio Rivers

Detailed river gauges report 18.5 and 18.0 feet at Gallipolis, 19 feet crest at the Kanawha dams, up to 25.15 at Point Pleasant. Movable dams on the Ohio River up through Dam 17 show varied elevations while numerous boats traverse locks 15 to 35 with multiple entries and exits noted by time and vessel names.

Gallipolis Montgomery Kanawha Falls Hinton Pomeroy-Mason Point Pleasant Kanawha River Ohio River Lunga Point Salvati Totty McCool Dispatcher William B. Travis Creditor W. S. Rhea C. V. Harner Chemical State Bob Benter Scott Chotin Robert R. Gipson Kanawha Marmet Solvay Jerry Bosworth Winfield Atlas Coast Guard Jane T Semet Lehigh George W. Banta Ernestine Ovec Jefferson Samuel Clements Ben McCool

Cars Collide on First Ave by Holzer Hospital

Gallipolis police reported two cars collided at 2 30 Thursday afternoon on First Ave in front of Holzer Hospital. Minor bumper damage occurred. William West 35 of Gallipolis stopped to the right side as Irma Gabrielli 36 of Gallipolis attempting to pass struck the rear of his vehicle.

Gallipolis First Ave Holzer Hospital William West Irma Gabrielli

Panel Discussion Planned at Washington PTA Meeting

Gallipolis panel on Extra Curricular Activities for the School Child at 7 30 Monday in the school cafeteria features William H. Jones James A. Saxton John Trotter and a fourth member. Q and A to follow. refreshments after the session.

Gallipolis Washington School PTA William H. Jones James A. Saxton John Trotter

Tarragon and dhervil Sharks’ Flavor Boosters

Tarragon and dhervil are herbs that enhance fish dishes with bright, aromatic notes. These culinary herbs pair well with seafood, adding nuanced freshness to grilling, baking, and pan searing preparations.

Girl Scout Week Art Show in Gallia County Opens

Sunday marks the start of Girl Scout Week with an art exhibit and open house from 2 to 4 p.m. at Washington school cafeteria in Gallipolis. Fifteen troops house 270 girls with 80 leaders under the Rocky Ledges Council.

Gallipolis Washington School Girl Scouts Gallia County Rocky Ledges Girl Scout Council Huntington Gir Pikes Peak Colo Sarah Moshier Harry Maggied Oscar Clarke

Four Rio Grande students post perfect first semester grades

Four students at Rio Grande College earned straight A grades or a 4.0 average in the first semester. The top scholars are Larry Roush of Waverly, Mrs. Sarah Porter of Gallipolis Route 2, Ms. Elizabeth Mulford of Cheshire, and Mrs. Norma Shamblin of Rio Grande.

Gallipolis Rio Grande College Larry Roush Waverly Sarah Porter Elizabeth Mulford Cheshire Norma Shamblin Rio Grande Porter Wesley Weds Crace Methodist Church Mulford Shamblin Roush Goodyear Atomic Plant Department of Education

Births and hospital notes at Holzer Hospital

A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Mason P Peck Kerr Arnold E Priddy Rutland Route 1 Charles L Marks Jackson Gerald T Baird Gallipolis Route ke A son to Mr and Mrs Delmar R Rhodes Harrisonville John Dunham Albany Route 2 Admitted Beverly Ann Burns Clifton Julia Ann Blain Gallipolis Ferry Bart W Long Gallipolis Route Joe EF King Jr Jackson Edward W Wolfe Pomeroy Route 3 W David Rawson Point Pleasant Route 1 Mrs Earl Bliss Jackson Route Mrs Mason P Peck Kerr Mrs Ralph C Durst Gallipolis Mrs Arnold E Priddy Rutland Route 1 Laurence Ousley Wellston Route 2 Mrs James J Brown Jackson Route 4 Mrs Charles L Marks Jackson Mark M Dixon Gallipolis Mrs James F Will Pomeroy Mrs Gerald T Baird Gallipolis Route 1 Mrs John Dunham Albany Mrs John L Moore Hamden Mrs Melvin K E Cordell Kerr Edward M Templeton Molport DISMISSED list of patients and attendants Blood used 6 pints

Charles L. Marks Jackson Gerald T. Baird Gallipolis Delmar R. Rhodes Harrisonville John Dunham Albany Joe EF. King, Jr Edward W. Wolfe Pomeroy W. David Rawson Point Pleasant Mrs Earl Bliss Mason P. Peck Kerr Ralph C. Durst Arnold E. Priddy Rutland Laurence Ousley Wellston James J. Brown Mark M. Dixon James F. Will John L. Moore Hamden Melvin KE. Cordell Edward M. Templeton Middleport Dale Allensworth J. F. Jenkins Eugene Griffith Carl Nibert Patricia Ann Bloss Leon Myers Gregory Ward Nathan Yonker Thomas Rayburn Gary Brewer Allie Huffman John Brabham Felzia Hunnel Walker Grover Cecil King William Sheets John McGinnis Rosa Merchant Ralph Martin Vance Dray Jack Mink James Miller James Will

Car Damaged In Accident On Route 554 Between Bidwell And Porter

Gallipolis reports indicate medium damage to a car after an 8:45 p.m. Thursday crash on Route 554 near Bidwell Porter. Driver George Westfall, 73, of Bidwell Route 2 said a vehicle left of center forced his car off the road. Westfall was uninjured. A second car fled the scene. In Pomeroy mayor’s court, Blaine Pennington, 39, of Lucasville was fined $10 and costs for excessive speed.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Betwen Bidwell Porter George West Bidwell Route 2 Westfall Pomeroy Charles Legar Blaine Pennington Lucasville

Bloomfield Center moves to add compact car spaces

In Bloomfield Center Mayor Donald H. Scott ordered Town Engineer Felix Huber to create more peanut sized parking spaces in municipal lots to ease traffic.

Bloomfield Center Donald H. Scott Felix Huber

Lora V Howard Rites Planned In Mercerville

Funeral services for Lora V. Howard 66 of Columbus will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Mercerville Baptist church. Burial follows at Mercerville Ridge lawn cemetery. She died in Doctor's hospital after a short illness from a heart condition days earlier. She had lived in Columbus 35 years. Born January 17 1893 in Guyan Township, she was the daughter of Sherman and Martha Johnson. Survived by Okey Howard husband, one sister Minnie Shafer and one brother Luther Johnson. Preceded by three sisters and a brother. Friends may call Friday evening at the Shafer home near Crown City until the funeral hour.

Gallipolis Lora V. Howard Gallia County Columbus Mercerville Baptist Church Mercerville Ridgelawn Howard Neil Ave Doctor's Hospital Guyan Twp Sherman Martha Swain Johnson Willie Daniels Okey Howard Willie Minnie) Shafer Crown City Luther Johnson Stewart Chapel Guyan Minnie Shafer

Three Prisoners Taken To Ohio Penitentiary

Gallia County deputies Stan ley Fellore and Mrs Billie Fisher transported three prisoners to the Ohio penitentiary at Columbus to serve sentences. James A Hawley Jr 33 Chester Route 2 Pearl W Donnally 35 Patriot and William F Wyant 44 West Columbia were sentenced to one to three years each on non support charges.

Gallipolis Stanley Fellore Billie Fisher Gallia County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athens Messenger Marilyn Monroe U. S By James Sherman Porter First Church of God Garfield Ave Cecil B. Mayle Young Peoples Meeting First United Presbyterian State St Grant Mason of Columbus Westminster Fellowship Trustees Second and Cedar Warren H. Wilson St. Peter's Episcopal Albert Chappelear, Ill Holy Communion A.m Episcopal Young Acolytes First Baptist Howard G. Young Wilson PTA Meet Beverly Ann Burns Clifton Julia Ann Blain Bart W. Long Francis Henry Trefflich New York City Florida Gertrude Lintz Elberfelds Your Spring & Easter Shopping Center Jin Pomeroy Ture Lees Carpets Lees
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication