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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1964

Page

11

Winners Named In Gallia Science Fair Exhibition

Gallia Academy High School hosted the sixth annual Science Fair where first place winners Susan Phillips Dennis Avner Sandy Sutter Ronnie Hefner and John Burkle earned spots at District Science Day at Ohio University on Saturday Also advancing to the Regional Science Fair April 10 11 at Marshall University are ten second and third place winners along with the five first place winners The event drew hundreds as judges announced results and distributed cash prizes for top finishes

Gallipolis Susan Phillips Dennis Avner Sandy Sutter Ronnie Hefner John Burkle Ohio University Cal Science Fair Gallia Academy High School Miss Phillips Gomer Phillips Avner Max Avner Miss Suiter A. Kimball Suiter Heffner Ronald Heffner Burkle John W. Burkle Marshall University Huntington W. Va Bob Henry Mary Ely Kay Fenderbosch Bruce Harreld Ann McCalla Marsha Edelblute Marie Ford Karlene Fraley Mark Walker April Brandeberry John Dailey John Childers Sandra Montgomery Mary Morse John Rees Tommy Sechrist Tim Rocchi Bobby Scott Jim Vernholt Mike Thompson Richard Hansen Ronnie Wright Merrilyn Johnson Paul Wickline Jon Webster Ralph Stever Jim Bush Ken Deckard Tom Davis Danny Davies Patricia Lanier John Halley Roger Lawson Tom Lear Ann Rees Bonnie Bosworth Ton Arrowood Ann Morgan Charlene Kilore Su Pullins Ann Elliott Carolyn Vallance Charla Bodimer John Baker Ricky Saunders Shiela Claeg Judy Durose Nancy Tawney Jimmie Shato Jane Thomas Judy Pitchford Roger Hively Joan Russell Joyce Miller Robert Peterson Judy Johnson Roger Hill Sharon Grose Betty Jean Houck Vic Mullins Fred Hamrick Gene Robinson Hamrick Athens Robert Bruce Jack Crank Cliff Wilson Paul Smith Kathryn Sheets Deanna Cook Charles Jeffers Gerald Hull

River traffic and dam status across river system

Gauges report rising levels and rollers out at several dams including Kanawha and Meldahl as river traffic shows mixed results. Boat movements on Gallipolis Kanawha and Ohio locks list various vessels with up and down readings. U.S. Chamber rejects labor demand for a 35 hour week to spread jobs.

Gallipolis Montgomery Greenup Meldahl Kanawha Falls Hinton Pomeroy-Mason Point Pleasant Kanawha River London Marmet Winfield Ohio River Huntington Harry Dyer Buckeye State Pegey Downey Bob Benter Lelia Co Shearer Lunga Point Alan R. Merrill Andrew P. Calhoun Lucy Jane Lucas Jefferson John J. Rowe Beckford E' Deana Bosworth Jerry Bosworth John Ladd Dean Sandy Bingo Phillip Sporn Valvoline Ravenswood C. Warner Ational Esso Pennsylvania Washington U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Two Slightly Injured In Crash Near Bank

GalliaPolis police report a Thursday evening collision in front of First National Bank on Second Ave. involved Jennie L. Hudson 38 and James R. States 17 causing minor injuries to Hudson, her son John 9, and minor damage to both cars. No charges filed.

Gallipolis Jennie L. Hudson James R. States Second Ave First National Bank White Ave Garfield Ave Ohio River Clare E. Gettles Kananga John M. Jeffreys Gettles Norman Foss Point Pleasant John W. Holzer Fourth Ave Evans Parking Lot Court St Holzer Vine St Herbert H. Brune, Jr Columbus John E. McGuire McGuire Brune Third Ave Francis B. O’donnell William F. Wright

Daughters and Sons Born to Area Families

A list of birth announcements from Holzer Hospital mentions a daughter for Ronald A. Fisher and a son for Robert D. Lewis in Gallipolis Route 2. It also records numerous named individuals with births and address hints, followed by a long dismissal list and a potato recipe.

Ronald A. Fisher Gallipolis Robert D. Lewis

Convention Delegates Are Named

Gallipolis FHA delegates and alternates were named at the monthly Gallia Academy High School chapter meeting. Voting delegates are Judy Steger Emmagene Borden and Jane Thomas. Alternates are Tona Arrowood Dana Smith and Joyce Hoffman. The state convention is April 10 11. Pat Malone was elected secretary and Ann McCalla district officer for 1964 65.

Gallipolis Future Homemakers of America Gallipolis Fha Gallia Academy High School Judy Steger Emmagene Borden Jane Thomas Tona Arrowood Dana Smith Joyce Hoffman Pat Malone Ann McCalla

Fund Raising Kickoff Features Bricker at Rio Grande College

The Rio Grande College fundraising campaign kickoff dinner draws 100 plus volunteers and leaders to the college dining hall at 6 30 p m Friday. Former Ohio governor John W Bricker will keynote introduced by Dr Francis W Shane. Speakers include E E Davis and Stanley L Evans with trustees noted.

Rio Grande Special Gifts Rio Grande College John W. Bricker Ohio Francis W. Shane E. E. Davis Oak Hill Tain Stanley L. Evans Samuel S. Davis Grace Roy E. Wigal Simpson Chapel Methodist Church College Board of J. Boyd Davis Alphus R. Christensen

Spelling Champions Named for Washington Elementary

Gallia County students advance from Washington Elementary and nearby schools to city level spelling on April 8 with champs representing each room. Top finisher earns trip to Washington D C and a chance at the National Spelling Bee.

Washington School

Abele Donates Flag From South Pole To Rio Grande College

Rep. Homer E. Abele of Ohio presented Rio Grande College with an American flag that flew over the South Pole after a convocation in Community Hall. He previously gave a flag raised over the Capitol, and accompanied by his aide Charles Haskins and Mrs. Abele.

Rio Grande Homer E Pete) Abele Ohio Rio Grande College South Pole Abele Alphus R. Christensen Antarctica National Capitol Washington Adele Charles Haskins College Board of Trustees J. Boyd Davis Grace

Easter Vacation Clarified by Gallipolis Superintendent

Gallipolis Ohio Albert R Durose city schools superintendent said the Easter break from March 26 to March 30 was part of the original calendar. He noted nine school days have been missed this year and emphasized no extra day will be added and future calendars will aim to preserve 176 instructional days.

Gallipolis Albert R. Durose Durose

Weisses Announce Daughter's Birth

Mr and Mrs Karl K Weiss of Chauncey announce the birth of a daughter Jeanette Eileen on March 9 at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles H Weiss Ath ens Route 1 and Charles R Howard Chauncey

Chauncey Karl K. Weiss Jeanette Eileen Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Charles H. Weiss Athens Charles R. Howard

Honor Roll Announced at Gallia Academy High

Gallia Academy High School released the fourth six week Honor Roll listing 123 students, including 24 with all A grades. Freshmen lead with 11 all A scholars, followed by sophomores, juniors and seniors, with numerous names across classes.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School Harry Amsbury Anette Anderson Roger Carter Linda Casey Larry Crawford Marva Dalton John Davidson Kevin Wayne Dennis Debby Jackson John Magnussen Gary Smith Paula Cot Jerry Humpvhreys Merrilyn Johnson Nancy Long Tom McCarty Janet Nibert Margie F. Niher James M. Northup Mary F. Phillins Sonja Rossignol Shelley Barrett Becky Lee Saunders Jeff Smith Ralph Steger Sandy Adkins Roger Barrett Gay Bastiani Lynn Carlson Hattie Casey Susan Casto Mark Christensen Phil Cremeens

City Park Spruce Up Underway in Old French City

Eas ter season brings a city park clean up and paint up as workers finish the perimeter fence with 14 gallons of paint. The white bench was donated by Mrs Maybelle McIntyre. Band stand painting has begun with a green roof and spire and white main structure. Iron wood benches will be added in spring. Labor includes George Clark Homer Warren and Paul Beaver. Thirteen trees were transplanted from city property on Mound Hill by Gary R Short.

Gallipolis Maybelle McIntyre George Clark Homer Warren Paul Beaver Gary R. Short Mound Hill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gallia Holzer Hospital News Debra J. Gentil Hamden Carl Ellis Harold J. White Jackson Clyde Harrison George W. Fannin Catlettsburg Etta M. Phillips Robert L. Evans Bidwell John M. Mahan Willow Wood Lucas Cook Coalton Arlene V. Jordan Kathy L. Claypool Frank D. Shoemaker Gene Harvey Lasco Niday Dorothy Blake James Settle George Stanley Gilbert Adkins Thomas Salyers August Rouse Linda Bennett Matilda Long George McCorkle Howard Phillips Gene Puckett William J. Thomas David J. Jenkins Teresa Beaver Regina S. Johnson Tamarah Harvey Ricky McKnight Lauralee Montgomery THE Wisconsin Alabama George Wallace John Reynolds Johnson Wallace Bricker Neil H. Sanders Home Room Washington, Clay, Green and Gallia Academy D.C Stanley Perry Robert McCulty Billy Pegg Jackie L. Bright Kristy King Eddie Pettrie Susan Robinson Brett Epling Debbie Jennings Rebecca Stump Robin Niday Steven Jones Kim Naskey Maureen Ryal Carol Hueholt Brenda Bush Cora Dunsmore Robert U.S WVU Hive Stout & Allen Supply Company Stimson Ave A&p Weisses Gerald Armstrong Margaret Borden Stephen M. Rower Charles Mark Tina Cabrielli Sharon Catewood Lynn Haddix Suellen Hager Tinda Hoffman Judy Judd Carolyn King Sally Lease Brian Lintala Ralph Lusher Sandra K. Miller Charles Kean Nancy Sanders John R. Sheets Lawrence Steger Richard Steinbeck Carolyn June Stowers Eddie Wollborn M’lou Wareshime Patty Williams City Park Volkswagen C. B. Nye Company Stimson
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