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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1957

Page

3

Gallia High seniors favor Ohio State University for college

A Gallia Academy High School survey shows 15 of 26 seniors prefer Ohio State University. Ohio University is second with four, Rio Grande College three, Miami University two, and Olivet and Anderson one each.

Gallipolis Ohio State University Gallia Academy OSU Ohio University Rio Grande College Miami University Olivet College Anderson College

Birth at Holzer Hospital in Crown City Affects Local Family

A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Garlic of Crown City on March 13 at Holzer Hospital. The hospital notes list multiple admissions for surgical and medical treatment in surrounding communities including Bidwell Letart Gallipolis Wellston Pomeroy Point Pleasant Oak Hill Ironton and others. Several patients were discharged after treatment and a number of local residents are named in the discharge list.

Franklin Garlic Crown City Harrison N. Stice Bidwell Surgical Jeanette Oldaker Letart Michael Dobbins Gallipolis R. E. Helmic Vinton Warren Meadows Jackson Ruth Lucas Wellston Herman Stutler Point Pleasant Clarence McClaskey Gladys Barnhill Grayson Mary Alice Cook Elza Gilmore, Jr Pomeroy Ernest Quickle Pliny Johnny Bryant Nathan Wood Gallipolis Ferry Clyde Snell Ironton Millard Pack Grover C. Day Oak Hill William Hughes Lawrence Mooney Bladen Herman Henson Porter

West Virginia Man Fined for Speeding in Crown City

James G. Mulllett of Huntington, 31, was fined 30 dollars and costs for speeding by Crown City Justice Eddie Miller after a State Highway Patrol arrest. He remained jailed when the fine was unpaid.

Gallipolis James G. Mullett Huntington Crown City Eddie Miller State Highway Patrol

Kyger Creek High Honor Roll List

Kyger Creek High School principal C Comner Bradbury released the honor roll listing students with B grades or higher. Freshmen include David Carman Nancy Clark Eddie French Karen French Michael Fulton Joseph Leach Ellen McCulty Orren Miller Carolyn Mulford. Sophomores Fred Carman Janet Halley Shirley Jenkins Christine Rife Richard Sisson Bill Wickiser. Juniors Joyce Adkins Maxine Amos Robert Cornelius Marjorie Fish Gladys Leach Janet Ralph Nan Thompson. Seniors Kay Clark Tom Cremains Lester Elkins George Kirby Carolyn Rouse Jane Ann Roush Perry Rupe.

David Carman Nancy Clark Eddie French Karen French Michael Fulton Joseph Leach Ellen McCulty Orren Miller Carolyn Mulford Fred Carman Janet Halley Shirley Jenkins Christine Rife Richard Sisson Bill Wickiser Joyce Adkins Maxine Amos Robert Cornelius Marjorie Fish Gladys Leach Janet Ralph Nan Thompson Kay Clark Tom Cremeans Lester Elkins George Kirby Carolyn Rouse Jane Ann Roush Perry Rupe

Gallia Junior Class Plans TV Assembly at Gallia Academy

Gallia Academy High School prepares a television themed assembly with 135 Junior Class members set to perform. The program runs 8:30 a.m. for seniors and sophomores and 9:30 a.m. for freshmen, directed by J. H. Carpenter Dorothy Rowe Ruth Fisk and Mrs Aven Lusk.

Gallia Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School J. H. Carpenter Dorothy Rowe Ruth Fisk Aven Lusk

Auxiliary Learns How To Search a Felon

Cpl. Pierce D. McCreedy told the State Highway Patrol Auxiliary meeting in the Legion Hall about capturing and searching a felon. He also reviewed the January counselors meeting and listed upcoming state meeting dates. Capt. Warner Craft presided as 15 members attended.

Auxiliary Gallipolis Cpl Pierce D. McCreedy State Highway Patrol Auxiliary the Legion Hall Capt. Warner Craft

Tipsy Driving Nets Roberts Fine Five Days

Virgil Roberts, 44, of Gallipolis and a supervisor at the Gallipolis State Institute, was convicted of drunk driving in Municipal Court. Judge W. H. Jones fined him 50 dollars plus costs, sentenced him to five days in the County Jail, and suspended his operator’s license for six months. Also fined for drunken disorderly conduct was Charles Whip Lewis of Gallipolis, 20 dollars plus costs. Dale Roger Fife, 22, of Bladen, was fined 10 dollars plus costs for speeding. all three were arrested by the city police. State Highway Patrol reported no activity Wednesday.

Gallipolis Virgil Roberts Charles

Salt Price Holds Steady At 7 Percent Cents A Pound

The report notes salt price remains unchanged at 7 percent cents per pound, the same level recorded in 1812. No rise observed in today’s market.

Manslaughter Trial Set for April 1

Gallipolis charged with manslaughter Wyatt Ferguson will stand trial April 1 in Common Pleas Court for the slaying of 87 year old George Voreh. Attorney William H. Sowers represents Ferguson.

Gallipolis Wyatt Ferguson Common Pleas Court

Two People Admitted To Holzer Hospital

Mrs. Arthur L. Ervin of Jackson was admitted with a fractured left hip after a fall at home on a waxed surface. Frances W. McGuire of Crown City Route One is admitted with a left knee injury from a football incident in 1956.

Gallipolis Arthur L. Ervin Jackson Holzer Hospital Frances W. McGuire Crown City Route One

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