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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1965

Page

6

WV Lawmakers Push Clean Elections Measures

West Virginia figures claim voting irregularities damage state image. Delegates Gene Ashley and the speaker propose legislation to curb dishonest activity and restore electoral integrity. Jones advocated shortening absentee voting from 30 days to 10, aiming to reform election laws.

Actves Bb Howe Brerry Jones West Virginia Poli Pa Gene Ashley Roane County Lgnch West Jones

Gallia 4H Tractor Club to Meet at Sales Lot

The Gallia 4H Tractor Maintenance Club will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the Gallipolis Tractor Sales on Eastern Avenue. Advisers are Nick Burleson and Frank Mills Jr.

Gallipolis Gallia Eastern Ave Nick Burleson Frank Mills Jr

Barnette Discusses 4-H Work at Point Pleasant Club

Gilbert Barnette Mason County 4 H agent spoke at the Point Pleasant Women's Club meeting in the Presbyterian Church dining room. Five 4 H members presented a candlelight ceremony explaining the four H’s head heart hand and health.

Point Pleasant Gilbert Barnette Mason County Point Pleasant Women’s Club Presbyterian Church Barnette Norah McNeill Vicki Steele Brenda Steele Cathy Thomas Carol Gerlach Vicki Mae Smith Lawrence Department of Welfare Gerlach C. H. Fisher Charles Cottrill Lloyd Barden

Elementary Pupils Go To GAJHS

Gallia Academy Junior High School begins three day transition for Clay Elementary sixth graders. Each day five students meet a mentor, join classes, and follow a typical junior high schedule under Principal Powell and GAHS Principal Davis.

Gallipolis Clay Gallia Academy Robert A. Powell GAHS James N. M. Davis Nelson Franklin Lucy Jo Adams Vera Saunders John Henderson Connie Gibson

IFYE Seeks County 4 H Contributions

Gallia County 4 H clubs are urged to support the International Youth Exchange program. Contributions may be mailed to Ben Cleveland, state IFYE leader, 2120 Fyffe Rd, Columbus, Ohio 43210. Gallia has sent two delegates in five years, including Miss Carolee and Mary Lou Miller Tenney.

Gallipolis Gallia County Firne Ving Financial International Youth Exchange IFYE Bryson R. Carter Ben Cleveland Fyffe Rd Columbus Ohio Carolee Richard Mary Lou Miller) Tenney Greenville Colombia South America

London dateline Romeo and Nanon stage note

Fragmentary TV guide text lists a London dateline for a new playlet Romeo and Nanon by Richard Genee. Other items mention Vei Poa on the ee, a separation movement in Can, and WOUB.TV listings with various times and programs.

London Romeo and Matie Richard Genee

53 Rio Students Now Teaching In Area Schools

Rio Grande names teaching staff across multiple districts including Sandra Brew ington Sue Love Leredith Ward Hauldren Janice Smith Helen Krumlauf Carolyn High Gallipolis Carole Jones Linda Neal Linda Kundi Phortia Rostorfer Ro pres elementary Darlene Carmichael on Rusk Ryger Creek Joyce Drum man Oak Hill Gladys Sim Larry McCoy Jerry Myers Jeannie McCain Wellston Phyliss Hill Sue Waldren Charles R Clark Middleport Bobby Ord Hamden Mike Burcham Billy yori Tom Comer South Webster Jill Piers on Judy Mannon elementary Bob Leith Sherman Bragg Walt Stiverson Southwestern Robert an Joe Barsotti high Rutland Ben Norris and more are listed as teaching staff in area schools.

Rio Grande Sandra Brewington Sue Love Leredith Ward Hauldren Janice Smith Helen Krumlauf Carolyn High Gallipolis Carole Jones Linda Neal Linda Kundi Phortia Rostorfer Ropres Darlene Carmichael Rusk Ryger Creek Joyce Drumman North Gallia John Bower Bill Webb Oak Hill Gladys Sim Larry McCoy Jerry Myers Jeannie McCain Richard Cartwright John Mastic Wellston Phyliss Hill Sue Waldren Charles R. Clark Charles Breece Fred Burdell Steve Gilmore Middleport Bobby Ord Hamden Mike Burcham Bill Yori Tom Comer South Webster Jill Pierson Judy Mannon Bob Leith Sherman Bragg Walt Stiverson Uthwestern Robertan Joe Barsotti Rutland Ben Norris

Perfect Attendance Ribbons At Heights Church

Heights Church honors Teenty attendees with long service pins led by six receivers. Charles Fogle earns 19 years, Teward McDermitt and Floyd E Cole 17 years, Bonnie McCoy 15 years, Carl Lynch III and Virginia Sutton 13 years, plus others with 9 to 1 year. White or Blue Cross emblems awarded to a list of honorees.

Louis Hassell Charles Fogle Teward McDermitt Floyd E. Cole Bonnie McCoy Carl Lynch III Andirginia Sutton v

Gallia Churches to Organize April 5 Officers Election

Gallia County representatives plan a 7 p m April 5 meeting to elect officers and define the Gallia Association of Churches purpose. The group aims to reveal God to all creation and serve spiritual, mental, physical and social needs.

Gallipolis Gallia Potas Gallia Association of Churches Gallia Ministerial Association Rio Grande

Highway Death Film Shown By Patrolman

Gallia Academy High School students watched the State Highway Patrol film MeCh anized Death depicting highway dangers. Patrolman Gene E. Scott of the Gallipolis post showed the presentation for an L C Burson led class that meets on Saturdays.

Gallipolis L. C. Burson Gallia Academy High School Highway Patrol Ohio Gene E. Scott

Deer Die In March On Mason Highways

Miles Durst reports a deer highway kill on Route 17 near Shadle Farm at the Lower Nine Mile Rd junction. The adult doe weighing 135 pounds was prepared for Mason County Schools hot lunch program, part of ten known road kills this year. public tips appreciated.

Point Pleasant Miles Durst T. J. Casto South Side Route 17 Shadle Farm Nine Mile Rd Mason County

Heights Church Plans Meeting At Bellemeade

Heights EUB Church schedules mid week prayer services this week and a mission tour at Bellemeade Church Tuesday night featuring Dr. Dean B. Olewiler at 7 30 p m. Rev Roy McCoy announces a Wednesday bible study in Ecclesiastes chapter five. Flowers placed Sunday by Mr and Mrs Dorsel Fisher in memory of their son Dorsel E Fisher Jr born March 10. Galliapolis city police investigate minor traffic crash at 5 34 p m Monday at 20 Berger Ave involving Steve Jenkins backing a fuel oil truck and Charles Wise driving a car

Point Pleasant Heights Eub Bellemeade Dean B. Olewiler Roy McCoy Ecclesiastes Dorsel Fisher Dorsel E. Fisher Jr Gallipolis Berger Ave Steve N Jenkins Thurman Charles A. Wise

Ward placed on probation for non support in Gallia Court

Judge Robert Betz sentences David Ward 28 of Parkersburg West Virginia to two years probation after indictment by the January term grand jury for non support in Gallia County Common Pleas Court.

Gallipolis Robert M. Betz Gallia County Common Pleas Court David Ward Parkersburg W. Va

Tax Receipts Lag in Gallia County 1965 Report

Gallia County sales tax collections fall short of 1964 figures. For the week ending March 6, 1965 receipts totaled 5646.14 versus 6116.10 a year earlier. Fiscal year totals reach 173,759.71, down from 184,030.96 in the prior period.

Gallipolis Gallia County John D. Herbert

Pleasant Valley Hospital Admissions and Discharges

Hospital notes list admissions Herbert Smith of Gallipolis Mrs Marjorie Benson Ash ton Luther Jiiden Robertsburg and discharges John Beare South Side Timothy Plantz Hogsett Kathryn Bosworth Lakin George Bates Point Pleasant Mildred Woomer Point Pleasant and daughter Mrs Glenn Stanley Point Pleasant

Herbert Smith Gallipolis Marjorie Benson Ashton Luther Jiiden Robertsburg John Beare South Side Timothy Plantz Hogsett Kathryn Bosworth Lakin George Bates Point Pleasant Mildred Woomer Glenn Stanley

Four Fines Four Others Forfeit Bonds In Gallipolis Court

In Gallipolis Municipal Court Judge William H Sowers fined four persons and four others forfeited bonds for appearances. Darryl F Smith 20 Kerr paid 15 dollars and costs for speeding. Forrest E Robinson 58 Waterloo Star Route paid 5 dollars and costs for left of center. Earl L Spurlock 32 Crown City Route 2 was fined 5 dollars and costs for intoxication. Harry C Dickey 70 Gallipolis paid 10 dollars and costs with 5 dollars suspended for failure to stop within the assured clear distance. Bond forfeitures included Larry D Foster 20 Elyria 22 50 for speeding Willie L Hinte 27 Wilmington 22 50 for excessive speed road conditions R Smith 23 Huntington W Va 27 50 for speeding Floyd E Chapman 41 Grove City 27 50 for excessive speed road conditions. Owen Badgley Leon was arrested on a drunk charge by Chief Deputy Sheriff Millard Halstead.

Gallipolis William H. Sowers Sowers Darryl F. Smith Kerr Forrest E. Robinson Waterloo Earl L. Spurlock Crown City Harry C. Dickey Larry D. Foster Elyria Willie L. Hinte Wilmington A R. Smith Huntington W. Va

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