Washington School PTA Discusses Extra Curricular Activity
Washington School PTA hears a panel on junior high transition and outside activities. John Trotter notes class changes and required subjects. James A. Saxton and Judge William H. Janes advocate balanced activities with limits and goals. Meeting includes reports, funds, and upcoming PTA fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington School
PTA
Gallipolis
Washington
John Trotter
Trotter
James A. Saxton
Saxton
William H. Janes
Janes
Mrs. Nettie Swain Rites Planned in Gallia County
Mrs. Nettie Swain 81 a native of Gallia County died Monday at her daughter’s home near Harrisburg after 12 years of ill health. She was born July 5 1877 and married Luther Swain in 1897. Survived by three daughters two sons 15 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Funeral 1 30 p m Thursday at the Church of Christ in Gallipolis with Rev Oliver Johnson officiating. Burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at Waugh Halley Wood funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Nettie Swain
Gallia County
D. A. Nolan
Bidwell Route 2
Harrisburg
Swain
Lecta
Orin
Matilda Collins McIntyre
Luther Swain
Crown City
Church of Christ
D. A
Gertrude) Nolan
Bidwell
Lawrence
Lillie) Campbell
Clark Swain
H. E. (Marie) Dennis
Marietta
Neil Swain
Huntington
Heart Brown
Bertha Wampler
Canton
Mary Halley
Garrett McIntyre
Garfield Ave
Oliver Johnson
Mound Hill Cemetery
Waugh- Halley-Wood
Red Cross Seeks Help in Gallia County Townships
Gallia County Red Cross fund drive seeks volunteers for a March 20 house to house canvass across Addison Cheshire Huntington Springfield Ohio and Govan townships. Local ministers Rev C J Lemley and Rev Roscoe Moore have pledged support. Contact Mrs Hamrick or Mrs Coker to volunteer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Lawrence R. Huber
Fred Hamrick
Addison
Cheshire
Huntington
Springfield
Ohio
Govan
Irene Coker
Hamrick
Trey
C. J. Lemley
Roscoe Moore
Eureka
Chapel
Coker
Gibson
River Traffic and Dam Levels Reported Across Ohio and Kanawha
River gauges show Gallipolis rollers at 45 feet crest readings 34 feet with Kanawha Creek dams down on Ohio River. Lock transmissions include multiple boats moving up and down with times from 8:20 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Readings indicate Marmet and London dams at 2 and 4 feet respectively while Kanawha River vessels traverse Lock 13 through 35 with various up and down movements and vessel names including William B. Travis Paul Blazer and Stevenson recorded with elevations and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Bob Bearer
Mr. Criss
Betty Moran
Aliquippa
W. S. Rhea
Island Creek
Robert P. Bonnie
Beckford
L. F. Frieberger
Creditor
Tack
Linda Chotin
City of Huntington
C. V. Harner
Atlas
A. L. Christy
Sohio
Pollywog
Kanawha
Semiet
Jerry Bosworth
William B. Travis
Paul Blazer
Dispatcher
Stevenson
Salvay
Salvayi
Sohio State
Robert P. Gipson
Kyger Creek Churches Plan Easter Worship Series
Kyger Creek Local School district churches schedule a two week Easter series with nightly services at Cheshire Methodist and Cheshire Baptist. Rev Marion Williams and Rev Chester Jrsfene alternate pulpit with a sunrise service at 6 a.m. Easter morning in Kyger Creek High School stadium led by Rev Lemley. Music by the high school glee club and chorus directed by Merlyn Ross. Youth nights highlighted and Communion observed Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kyger Creek
Cheshire Methodist
Cheshire Baptist
Baptist
Methodist Church
Marion Williams
Chester J
Rrsfene
Methodist
Traffic collision at Second Ave and State St details
Gallipolis police reported a minor collision Monday at 3 08 p m between Mrs Addie Mae Hull of Gallipolis and Robert E Wood 76 of Columbus at the intersection of Second Ave and State St Wood was driving west on Second Ave Hull was southeast on State St No damage to Wood s car, Hull s right rear fender damaged No charges filed and no injuries reported
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Addie Mae Hull
Robert E. Wood
Columbus
Second Ave
State St
Wood
Hull
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital
A list of births at Holzer Hospital including a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Billy Rawhtna in Firebrick and other families in Gallipolis Point Pleasant Middleport and neighboring communities. The record also notes multiple admissions and discharges along with hospital blood usage for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Rawhtna
Firebrick
Donald H. Henshaw
Gallipolis
Richard L. Meyers
Point Pleasant
Charles E. Evans
Middleport
Ruby Lynch
Albert Brakenbury, Jr
Jackson
William L. Nickles
Oak Still
Robert W. Byers
Leon
Ina Cherrington
Leslie Williamson
Joyce Swisher
Melvin Mayes
Sam Donahue
Miles Simmons
Betty Record
Christina Sayre
Earl Bliss
Edward Templeton
John Moore
John Dunham
Thomas Delay
Davis Allen
New WAC Lieutenant Assigned Gallia Area
Lt. Petricia A. Kerins named procurement officer for the Gallipolis area replacing Capt. Regina L. Hornek who is reassigned to First Army HQ Governors Island. Kerins enlisted in 1955 and was commissioned in 1958. she has served at the WAC center and Fort McClellan, with ties to Fort Knox High School and Fort Lee. She will visit Ashland Kentucky regularly to interview interested girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Petricia A. Kerins
Women’s Army Corps
Paul G. Kabage
Park Central Hotel
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Fort Lee
Virginia
WAC
Fort McClellan
Ala
Fort Knox High School
Ventura Hotel
Man Bound To Jury In Gallia County Court
Edwin Carroll 36 of Gallipolis pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to neglect to provide for his pregnant wife. Judge bound him over to the May term Gallia County grand jury with $500 bond. he remains jailed until bond posted or grand jury meets. In other Municipal Court actions Judge Jones fined Vernie Sands 56 for intoxication. three others forfeited bonds for intoxication or speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Edwin Carroll
Gallia
Future Teachers Attend Meeting at Rio Grande College
Gallia Academy High School in Gallipolis hosted a teacher recruitment and educational gathering Sunday afternoon. Dr Edwin E Higgons director of guidance spoke. students and club sponsors contributed to the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy
Hig
Rio Grande College
William Gee
Alice Carr
Edwin E. Higgons
Martha James
Linda Lou Halley
Rose Pierotti
Louise Delille
Wanda van Sickle
Joan Smeltzer
Nona Sue North
Andra Brown
Jack Walker
Wanda Elliott
Mrs
Helen Morton
Dan Cupid At Rest In Gallia County March Licenses
In Gallia County Probate Court only two marriage license applications have been filed in the first nine days of March. The latest couple to apply are Ronald Edwin Slayton, 18, of Wellston, and Mary Jayne Jacobs, 18, of Vinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Dan Cupid
Gallia County
Ronald Edwin Slayton
Wellston
Mary Jayne Jacobs
Vinton
Edwin and
Susan Spires Slayton
James F
Myrtle Stone Jacobs
North Gallia Board Hires New Teacher
GALLIPOLIS The North Gallia Local School District Board of Education hired Florence Quickle of Vinton as an elementary teacher. The meeting approved use of the North Gallia High School auditorium for a Red Cross fund drive solicitors’ meeting. The board also purchased a water fountain for Vinton Elementary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
North Gallia
Board of Education
Florence Quickle
Vinton
Lawrence R. Huber
Gallia County
Red Cross
North Gallia High School
Red Cross Fund Drive
Henry Skidmore
Fred Greenlee
Lester Metcalf
Stanley Davis
Ruth Evans
B. Lewis Jones
Carter Massie
Robert Eagle
Harley Cloud
Walter Neal
Marguerite Hineman
Gallia Health Dept to Hold Tuberculosis Chest Clinic
The Gallia County Health Department will hold its monthly tuberculosis chest clinic on Wednesday at the health department offices in the basement of the Gallia County courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia
Rio Girl Named 1960 4-H Junior Leader Chairman
Miss Mary Lou Miller of Rio Grande and a junior at Ohio State University was named chairman of the 1960 planning committee for the Ohio 4-H Junior Leader Honor Award Conference at the State Fair Youth Center. The event recognizes Gallia County 4-H leaders and marks its eighth annual observance with Miller as the sole Gallia nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mary Lou Miller
Rio Grande
Ohio State University
Ohio State Fair Youth Center
Miller
Gallia County
Russ Priddy
John Dale Miller
University
Rio Lucky Clovers
Ohio Conservation Camp
School Bus Auto Crash on Route 141 near Gallipolis
A school bus carrying no passengers besides its driver Hollis M. Saunders, 45, of Gallipolis, was cited after a collision with a car driven by Thomas R. Mossbarger, 55, of Patriot, on Route 141. Saunders fined $10 and costs for failing to yield. Two other single-vehicle incidents occurred nearby: Delbert L. Sigler, 17, Gallipolis, lost control on Rail Road Street and hit a pole. Carl F. Spurlock, 18, Willowood, veered to miss turkeys and overturned seven miles west of Gallipolis. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Hollis M. Saunders
Pleasant Valley
Thomas R. Mossbarger
Patriot
Saunders
Gallia County
Sid Vance
St. Gallipolis
Delbert L. Sigler
C&o
Sigler
Carl F. Spurlock
Willowood
Spurlock
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Athens Messenger
William H. Jones
Charles E. Holzer, Jr
Thomas W. Morgan
Candy Thivener
Christi Holzer
Brownie
Keith R. Brandeberry
Thomas Helms
Ways and Means
Lawrence Bastiani
Jones
Marcus J. Magnussen
Helms
Nelson Gardner
Bob Lang
Mildred Gilman
Vaught Smith
Eugene Boster
Eugene Glass
Tim Evans
Evan Howard Evans
Chicago
Our Lady of the Angels
Irene Mordarski
Patricia Kelley
Irene
Valera Toma
Federal Land Bank
The
United
National Farm Loan
A. C. Gibson
Sec
v.Treas
Post Office
Gallipolis, Ohio
Holzer Hospital
Herbert Dunfee
Raymond Thomas
Long Bottom
George I
Durst
Janet Matheney
Dclift
John
Raleigh B. Sayre
New Haven
Joseph F. Carter
Luther Burnette
James A. Morrow
George Gothard
Donald Conlee
Olive Hill
Stanley E. Malone
Earl E. Gordon
Oliver Stone
Ashland
Mreé
Ina Barrett
Richard E. Roush
Sol Jenkins
Oak Hill
Vicki McPherson
Carl H. Karr
Carios R. Haga
Carl Poetker
Lynn Cogan
Max Haskins
James Derenberger
Pomeroy Rt
Gallia Area
Kerins
Rio
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Athens, Ohio
Fred R. Beasley, Inc
Washington ST
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High ST
Glouster, Ohio
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