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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1964

Page

7

Plans To Locate Oil In Gallia County Expands

Geologists believe oil deposits tapped in Morrow County may extend hundreds of miles south prompting plans by James H Cassidy to lease 20 000 acres in Guyan Harrison Perry and Walnut townships with another 10 000 acres pending Drilling could begin late summer or fall as Cassidy holds leases until checks proceed Leases are also sought in Franklin Ross and Jackson counties and Ashland Oil buys field production at 275 to 315 per barrel with up to 8000 barrels a day reported as hottest wells in the boom

Gallipolis Morrow County Gallia County James T. Doyle Scottown Ohio Doyle James H. Cassidy Mt. Gilead Guyan Harrison, Perry and Walnut Raccoon Ashland County Delaware County Franklin Ross Jackson Gallia Lawrence Ashland Oil and Refining Co

Seventeen Complete Courses At Kiddie Kraft School

Seventeen children completed nursery and kindergarten at Kiddie Kraft School in Gallipolis. The graduation exercises Friday at the First United Presbyterian Church featured displays of handiworks and songs. Instructors are Mrs. Nancy Plymale and Mrs. James D. Walker.

Gallipolis Kiddie Kraft School First United Presbyterian Church Nancy Plymale James D. Walker Cathy Breech Jane Circle Renee Epline Mary Roderick Kent Epling Lon Ohm David Wiseman Scott Wellman Susie Bush Lisa Groth Keith Bibbee Skipper de Lamerens Danny Harris Jimmy Hueholt Brent Johnson Brian Kemp Bobby Evans

Hearing Set June 6 For Moats

Gallia County Municipal Judge William H. Sowers set a preliminary hearing for John W. Moats, 59, Dayton, on a non support charge. Moats posted bond to appear and the bond was continued. Arrests included Vernon Taylor, 36, Kanauga, pleading guilty to intoxication with a $5 fine plus costs on each count. Clyde C. Williams, 36, Dayton, had a forgery charge dismissed after paying a $20 check and court costs. Conley L. Marshall, 29, Cleveland, was fined $5 and costs for intoxication.

Gallipolis William H. Sowers John W. Moats Dayton Moats Gallia County Clyde C. Williams Williams Conley L. Marshall Cleveland

Gallia GOP races promise intense primary action

Gallia County voters on Tuesday face five Republican county office contests, with 27 candidates overall. The biggest races include county representative to the General Assembly, two open commissioner seats, clerk of court, and sheriff as Democrats contest Sheriff with four candidates. Many offices are unopposed in the Dem side, shaping the fall ballot.

Gallipolis Mildred Stevens Gallia County Ohio General Assembly D. O. Taber Kananga Carroll K. Singer G. C. Murphy L. Paul Haskins Joe Stewart Haskins Stewart John M. Williams Crown City Robert Kiesling Raymon T. Allison James A. Boggs Marjorie Rinehart Bertha E. Grace Frances B. Lee Bidwell Maxine Wallace Ray Fisher Northup Oty M. Stewart Vinton Olive Vent Miller Ralph Waugh Stewart-Miller Donald R. Warehime Mary E. Wetherholt John A. Epling Robert S. Betz J. Roy Bartlett Robert E. Jenkins

High School Band Concert Draws Six Hundred Fans

About 600 people attended the Friday night Spring Formal Concert by the cadet and varsity bands of Gallia Academy High School in the high school auditorium. The event featured the varsity encore of The Navy Hymn Days of Glory and A New English March.

Gallipolis Galia Academy High School Navy Hyman A. Kimball Sutter

Television Listings Note on Corrections Errors

The Messenger cautions readers that errors in program listings may occur when stations fail to provide corrected schedules and that boldface type indicates color programs.

Messenger

Ohio seeks business relocation talks with Rhodes officials

Representatives of the Rhodes administration will travel to Dallas and Houston this week to meet with business leaders about locating operations in Ohio.

Columbus Rhodes Dallas Houston Tex Ohio

Sabin Doses Administered at Gallia County Clinic

Health nurses gave 74 Sabin polio doses and multiple vaccines at the weekly free clinic in the Gallipolis courthouse basement. They reported year to date totals of 1299 Sabin doses and 304 DPT shots for Gallia County residents. Marriage license issued for Kenneth W. Robinson and Carol Sue Harris, both of Gallipolis.

Gallipolis Gallia County Pearl Pope Pearl Hatfield Madeline Rees Health Department Kenneth W. Robinson Carol Sue Harris

Two Drivers Cited After Route road Crash

Gallia county patrol cites William Burgett and Loren Russell for failure to yield one half of the roadway after a Friday night crash on Luther Roush Rd east of Vinton. Russell and Larry Russell were treated at Hoizer Hospital and later dismissed. A New York health release notes seven million hours saved by health programs including bicycles.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Luther Roush Vinton William P. Burgett, Jr Loren W. Russell Winton Municipal Court Russell Larry O. Russell Hoizer Hospital Public Health Department State of New York

Births at Holzer Hospital Listed For Area Families

A long list of newborns and presenting parents from Gallia, Rio Grande, Wellston, Jackson, and surrounding communities. Names include William E Rawlins Wellston Route 3 and Larry E Mayes Fairborn among many others with many mothers and routes noted. The notice provides no additional details beyond birth announcements.

William E. Rawlins Wellston Larry E. Mayes Fairborn Richard E. Meek Hogsett W. Va Milford G. Gilbert Gallipolis

Jury Returns Verdict In Favor Of Burchams

A Gallia County Common Pleas Court jury found no judgment against defendants Lee and Geraldine Burcham in the Moore Burcham $5000 damage suit. Foreman Harold Walker announced the verdict after a 35 minute deliberation following agreed no closing arguments.

Gallipolis Common Pleas Moore

Mason Meetings and Local Board of Education Schedule

May meetings listed for Trinity Methodist Women Society in Fellowship Hall at 7 30 p m with an executive session at 7 p m Chapter No 75 Order of Eastern Star meets Monday at 8 p m Mason County Board of Education plans 7 30 p m meeting at district offices Also notes on a Eureka home sale dispute and Gallia County water case details plus Gallipolis police report of 53 arrests and seven overnights in April including four drunks 17 intoxications 24 traffic arrests and two reckless operations

Women’s Society of Christian Service Trinity Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Order of Eastern Star Masonic Building Mason County Board of Education Board of Education Gallipolis

Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery in New Treatment

A new healing substance Bio-Dyne used in Preparation H suppositories and ointment reportedly shrinks hemorrhoids, relieves itching and pain without surgery. Case after case showed actual shrinkage and patients proclaimed piles no longer a problem. Available at drug counters in New York and beyond.

New York, N. Y

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