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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1965

Page

20

Rhodes urges support for four Ohio bond issues at Gallipolis dinner

Rhodes told 200plus at Grace Methodist Church that passage of four state issues is vital to Ohio's plan for jobs and progress. He backed a $290 million bond package for education and development, airport access for Gallia County, and equal legislative representation under one man one vote, with emphasis on industrial growth and county needs.

Rhodes Saes Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce Grace Methodist Church of Ohio Valley Regional Development Council Ohio Gallia County Albert C. Giles Gallipolis Stepan “Tran Fie Gallia U.S. Supreme Court

Ward pleads in nocent to menacing threat charge

Gallia County court continues Ward case as 28 year old Ward of Parkersburg awaits disposition on a menacing threat charge filed by ex wife Esther Ward. Bond set at 50 dollars. Ward already faces probation and non support matters and a grand jury indictment. Court adjourned with next hearing scheduled for Wednesday. Additional highway patrol fines and a non support case against Loren McClaskey were addressed.

Gallipolis David Ward Parkersburg W. Va Esther Irene Ward William H. Sowers Ward Gallia County Sowers Walters John E. Hallidey Tom Jenkson Kamkins Ing Kermit D. Williams Columbus

Tawney Heads Slate Of Officers For Gallia Academy Farm Club

Gallia Academy High School hosts Gallipolis Chapter FFA installation with Bill Tawney as president and Kennison Saunders as vice president. Also new officers include Bill Brown secretary and Ian. The group votes 10 dollar donations to Christian Rural Overseas Project and Agricultural Education Scholarship Fund at Ohio State University and approves a loan to New Hannan Trace FFA Chapter. Officers announce 1965 66 standing committees.

Tawney Gallia Academy Farm Club Gallipolis Bill Tawney Kennison Saunders Future Farmers of America Gallia Academy High School Bill Brown Ian FFA Christian Rural Overseas Project Ohio State University Hannan Trace Ffa Richard Long Lloyd Baker Roger Angel Richard Cremeans Harold Blankenship Darrell Fellore Mack Layne

Stewardship Dinner Set For Bellemeade Church

Point Pleasant Bellemeade EUB Church announces an annual congregational stewardship dinner for March 19 at 6 30 p m in the Ordnance School cafeteria.

Bellemeade Church Point Pleasant Bellemeade Eub Church Ordnance School

Kiwanis Aids New Students at Rio Grande College

Gallipolis Kiwanis Club sponsors Circle-K International at Rio Grande College naming three new Circle-K members Jeff Fites Bruce Ebert and Don Hodge all freshmen with a 2.0 average or higher and at least second semester status.

Gallipolis Circle-K International Gallipolis Kiwanis Club Rio Grande College Circle-K Jeff Fites Parkview Bruce Ebert South Bloomingville Don Hodge

OSU Faculty To Aid Rio Grande College Accreditation

Five Ohio State University faculty members will join Rio Grande College for an all day workshop Friday at Rio Grande. They will help outline courses to support accreditation by the North Central Association. The event opens with coffee at 9 a.m. and ends after small group consultations following a noon lunch.

Gallipolis Ohio State University Rio Grande College Rio Grande North Central Association OSU Collins W. Burnett Paul Klohr Robert Jewett Harold C. Trimble Frank J. Zidonis Alphus R. Christensen

Physician Speaks To FINA Group At Holzer Hospital

Dr. Leonard Harris chief pediatrician of Holzer Hospital spoke to the Future Nurses of America at Davis Hall about youth concerns including social acceptance responsibility and self image. Earlier Miss Patty Berridge president and Mrs. John Raferty RN advised. In Gallia County sheriff deputies arrested Clell B Wood 28 on a criminal assault warrant issued Sept 14 1962 with a Saturday municipal court date.

Gallipolis Leonard Harris Holzer Hospital Future Nurses of America Davis Hall Holzer Hospital School of Nursing Harris Patty Berridge John W. Rafferty R.N FNA Gallia County

Arch Moore to Speak at Mason County Lincoln Day Dinner

Congressman Arch Moore R West Virginia will be the principal speaker at the Mason County Lincoln Day Dinner in Point Pleasant. The event starts at 6 30 p.m. Monday March 22 at the Moose home with tickets on sale now and entertainment planned.

Point Pleasant Arch Moore R-W. Va Mason County Moose Home Moore West Virginia

Carter and White Speak At Gallia Homemakers Meet

Gallia County extension 4H agent Bryson R. Carter urged adult leaders for the 4H program during a Wednesday Gallia County Extension Homemakers Council meeting at Grace Methodist Church. Selwyn White of Ohio Valley Bank spoke on banking as a business, with Mrs. Hiram States leading devotions and new officers elected for the year.

Gallipolis Bryson R. Carter Gallia County Carter Selwyn White Ohio Valley Bank Hiram States Maurice Thomas Lewis Persinger Wilbur A. Dennis Virgil Carter William P. Smith

Officers Election Sets Awards For Scout District Meeting

The Mason Gallia Meigs District Boy Scouts of America will hold its annual meeting at 6 30 p m next Thursday at Kyger Creek High with officer elections and appreciation awards for leaders. Guest speaker Joseph Girdler of Huntington W V president of the Tri State Area Council. J Emmett Morrison of Gallipolis chairs the district with a 6 percent membership gain last year. Dr Alphus R Christensen of Rio Grande College chairs the Nominating Committee. Tickets available from Morrison Dickson Werner Reichert and others in Gallipolis Point Pleasant Pomeroy New Haven.

Gallipolis Mason State Area Council BSA O. Guy Nash J. Emmett Morrison Nash Alphus R. Christensen Rio Grande College MGM Morrison Wilbur C. Dickson Point Pleasant Paul Werner Pomeroy Fran Reichert New Haven

Pleasant Valley Hospital Admissions and Discharges

Mrs. John Greer of Point Pleasant and John Buttrick of Gallipolis Ferry admitted. Lee Henry of Gallipolis and Mrs. Ronnie Holley of Point Pleasant discharged.

Pleasant Valley Hospital John Greer Point Pleasant John Buttrick Gallipolis Ferry Lee Henry Gallipolis Ronnie Holley

Rabid Skunks Destroyed In Local Rabies Cases

Two skunks found rabid, bringing the year’s total to five wild animal rabies cases. One skunk was killed by Howard Childers on Vin ton Route 2 and the other by Vance Rees on Gallipolis Route 2, with four skunks and one fox previously declared rabid by state tests.

Neal Howard Childers Vinton Vance Rees Gallipolis

St Patrick Day Party Planned by Happy Hustlers 4H Club

The Happy Hustlers 4H Club met Monday at Appalachian Power auditorium to plan a St Patrick Day party. The event is set for Friday from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Krodel Park Club House. Devotions by Mary Bechtle and program directed by Danny Love with the theme The Frequent Look Within. Members also discuss flea market or rummage sale and other events with dates and places to be announced.

Point Pleasant Happy Hustlers Appalachian Power Krodel Park Mary Bechtle Danny Love

Principal Announces Merit Test for Point Pleasant Students

Fifty one Point Pleasant High School pupils took the 1965 merit scholarship test for 1966 awards. The program is funded by 80 corporations foundations, colleges, associations, trusts and individuals, with 1146 scholars supported by 277 sponsors and 506 by the corporation. Test scores will be reported to counselors to guide college decisions and field of study. Many participants take the exam to learn about weaknesses even if they do not expect to win a scholarship.

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