Forty four GAHS Students Take National Merit Qualifying Test
Fourty four Gallia Academy High School students took the 1965 National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test under guidance director William Northup. The three hour exam begins the 11th annual merit scholarship cycle with scores released to schools by May 15 to aid counselor decisions on college attendance and field of study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
William O. Northup
James Davis
GAHS
National Merit Scholarship Program Details
The program names more than 14 000 semifinalists and 38 000 additional commendation recipients. Semifinalists face a second exam to become finalists and merit scholarships are awarded based on school records recommendations test scores activities and leadership. Stipends range from 100 to 1500 dollars with an average of 757 for freshmen in 1964 and supplemental college grants commonly provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eary
Merit Corporation
Fines Imposed for Road Violations in Gallipolis
Municipal Judge William H. Sowers fined William A. Murdock 10 dollars plus costs for an illegal U turn. State Highway Patrol cases saw Isaac M. Hively fined 10 dollars, Lloyd E. Danner 5 dollars, Connie N. Mash 5 dollars for related violations. Arrested by the Sheriff's Department James E. Whittington 5 dollars for intoxication Freddie Howard 5 dollars for disorderly conduct and John R. Kerr forfeited a 27.50 bond for disorderly conduct. Bond forfeitures on patrol charges included Gary Goddard 17.50 Hunter Carrick 17.50 Harry R. Morris 22.50 Harold Jordan 17.50 Donald Melvin 17.50 John T. Cochenour 32.50 and James R. Dykes 97.50 for various offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William H. Sowers
William A. Murdock
Ironton
Sowers
Isaac M. Hively
Lloyd E. Danner
Connie N. Mash
Middleport
Sheriff's Department
James E. Whittington
Freddie Howard
John R. Kerr
Ravenswood
Gary D. Goddard
Buffalo
W. Va
Hunter Carrick
Toledo
Harry R. Morris
Columbus
Harold Jordan
Cleveland
Donald Melvin
Dublin
John T. Cochenour
Waverly
James R. Dykes
Fontana Beach
Fla
Two Drivers Cited After Wreck Near Route 554
James T. Neville of Vinton Route 1 injured with mouth lacerations and possible back and chest injuries after a 4 10 p m collision on Turkey Run Road three miles west of Route 554. Rey L Clark of Cheshire Route 2 also cited after the crash on a hill crest. Both drivers face Municipal Court dates with Neville set for March 31 and Clark for March 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
James T. Neville
Vinton
Holzer Hospital
Turkey Run
State Highway Patrol
Neville
Rey L. Clark
Cheshire
Clark
Gallia Academy Choir to Perform My Fair Lady at Jackson
The Gallia Academy High School a cappella choir directed by Anne Fischer will travel to Jackson for the 12:30 p m matinee of the Jackson High School spring play My Fair Lady. They depart at 11:20 a m and return at 3:45 p m with choir members counted present for the day per Principal James N M Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Anne Fischer
Jackson
Jackson High School
James N. M. Davis
Superior Ratings Won at District 15 Music Festival
Gallia Academy students earned superior I ratings at Ohio University Athens in vocal solo, instrumental solo, and ensembles. Notable solos included Tom Folden Gay Bastiani Marie Ford Susan Phillips and Susan Winters among seniors and Greg ory Fletcher etc.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy
Ohio University
Athens
Tom Folden
Gay Bastiani
Marie Ford
Susan Phillips
Susan Winters
David Samples
Gregory Fletcher
Palmer Barcus
Joan Ford
Mary Lou Cormany
Timmy Hemsworth
Patty Large
Kathy Boggs
Kathy Sutter
Melody Shahan
Keith Hawkins
Lisa Brink
Mariam Armstrong
Tom Brandeberry
James Mullins
Linda Lowe
Jean Stewart
Sandra Montgomery
Cheryl Thomas
Paula Cotton
George Ely
Mike Thompson
Karen Edwards
Nancy Grace
Ann Elliott
Anne Fischer
A. Kimball Suiter
River Traffic and Dam Status Across Ohio and Kanawha Valleys
River gauges show Crests and rollers on the Ohio and Kanawha at Greenup Marmet Winfield and others with movable dams down Huntington district reports multiple downriver boat names and times for arrivals and losses as crews navigate canal locks and river traffic amid fluctuating levels.
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Anges
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Meldahl
Kanawha Falls
Hin
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Huntington
Galli
John _ Bell Hood
Elgerro
Peggy Pewee
O. Shearer
Solvay
Elisha Woods
A. J. Patten
Indiana
Poplar
Buckeye State
Andrew P. Calhoun
Lock
Jacob G
Jordan
Thelma Ann
New
Pavele
Benter
Jerrboat
Lock Price
Jerry Rth
Greenu
Locke
Southern
Nda Sphotin
Wit
Ugiand
Fi Fiore
Lorena
Mee
Pamela
Local Airman Promoted To Second Class
Harold Simmons of Gallipolis Route 1 has been promoted to airman second class at Larson AFB Washington. He serves as a food service specialist in a unit supporting the Strategic Air Command mission to keep intercontinental missiles and jet bombers on constant alert. His wife Charlotte is the daughter of G E Curnette of Gallipolis Route 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harold Simmons
John D. Simmons
Instructor To Speak About First Aid At Beale School
Gilmour, a qualified First Aid instructor, will address Beale School PTA on Thursday at 7 p m in the school with a talk titled First Aid for the Schools. In Gallia County health nurses administered 24 Sabin polio doses on Saturday bringing year total to 169.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis Ferry
W. C. Gilmour
Beale School Pta
Gilmour
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Massie resigns as North Gallia district executive head
On Monday night W Carter Massie resigned as North Gallia district executive head after nine years. The board, voting unanimously, invited F J Ruble to May meeting to discuss starting a vocational agriculture program for 1965 66 with Bright McCausland to teach. North Gallia, the rural district in Gallia County, currently lacks a vocational agriculture program and could enroll 30 students in a full unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Carter Massie
Massie
F. J. Ruble
North Gallia High School
Ruble
Bright McCausland
High Uo
North
Gallia County
Kyger Creek
Han
Divorce Granted with Alimony Set in Gallipolis
Common Pleas Judge Robert M. Betz granted Jeanette Donnally a divorce from James Donnally on gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. Custody goes to the mother. she receives weekly support of 15 dollars, with 5 dollars weekly to cover a 585 dollar arrearage. A confessed judgment of 5962.07 was entered in favor of Jackson Production Credit Association. The filing occurred Friday. Dean Chance of the Los Angeles Angels aims to reach 1,000 innings this season, needing 249 more to reach the milestone after totaling 278 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Common Pleas
Robert M. Betz
Jeanette Donnally
Crown City
James Donnally
Eureka
Donnally
Loren M. Glassburn
Hills
Marie Glassburn
Jackson Production Credit Association
Dean Chance
Los Angeles Angels
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National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Rio Grande College
Hollis Parry
A. C. Stentz
Parry
Parry Insurance Agency
Jackson Building Loan and Savings Co
First Jackson Corporation
Stentz
Lennox Industries, Inc
Wilson Baker
Berry Hall
N. Court
Gallia Choir
Economy Savings & Loan CO
N. Court St
Lynwood
Pomeroy
Nelsonville
Logan
Logan Federal Savings and Loan Association
N. Market 91
Logan, Oble
the Ohio Company
The
Midwest Stock Exchange
Richard M. Phillips
Seco
Bestform
Terri
LeSabre
Cal
BUICK
Cadillac CO
Carpenter
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