Four Boards Meet as Resignations and Purchases Move
Four local boards convened Monday night with Southwestern High School staff changes and transportation decisions. Rev John Daniel Davis resigns effective year end, and a 54 passenger GMC bus with Carpenter body is bought from Ohio Valley Implement for 5248 after trade-in of a 1954 model. A state survey of transportation runs May 14 to 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Southwestern School Board
John Daniel Davis
Vinton
Southwestern High School
Raccoon Board
Ohio Valley Implement
GMC
Southwestern Board
Bill Wolfe
State Department of Education
Southwestern
Hannan Trace Board
Nettie Carter
Harrison
Nellie Thompson
Ohio
Anna Mae Fulks
Guyan
Ohio Valley Baking Co
Middleport
Cheshire-Kyger School
Betsy Ross
Addaville
Kyger Creek
Bidwell-Porter PTA Installs 1962 63 Officers
Mrs Bruce Stout was installed as president of the Bidwell Porter PTA with Cecil Matthews as vice president Mrs Timothy McClelland secretary and Mrs Andrew Toler treasurer for the 1962 63 school year In the final 1961 62 meeting President Bill Hall led a gift to the eighth grade and Randy Blackburn reported the water cooler project was installed The group also staged a St Patrick's Day dance for grades six seven eight and ice cream treats for grades one through five Open House highlighted the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bidwell
Bruce Stout
Bidwell-Porter Pta
Cecil Matthews
Timothy McClelland
Andrew Toler
Bill Hall
Randy Blackburn
PTA
Mary Evans
Scouts Study Gun Safety at Gallia County Gun Club
Twenty two Boy Scouts of Troop 203 attended a gun safety lesson led by NRA instructor I J Miller at the Gallia County Gun Club. Junior Simmons assisted. the event included a pigeons-breaking demonstration and the 10 commandments of safe handling to be learned by next meeting. Nearby bids for guard rail painting in multiple counties and a bridge project over White Oak Creek were listed for bidding in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Boy Scouts
Grace Methodist Church
Gallia County
I. J. Miller
National Rifle Association
Miller
Junior Simmons
Mac Eddy
Gallia
Meigs
White Oak Creek
Morgan Twp
Ohio Director of Highways
Columbus
Holzer Hospital News Admits and Dismissals List
A long hospital list records new admissions including Horace G. Likens and Mrs. Ira G. Lycans among others and dismissals such as Wiley Burton and Mrs. Wash K. Cavins. Blood usage noted as four pints on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace G. Likens
Gallipolis Ferry
William J. West
Wellston
Ira G. Lycans
Russell
Wiley Burton
Ray Miller
Robert C. Elkins
Wash K. Cavins
Janet Mora
Kimberly Mora
Kimberly Sturgill
Cheryl Green
William Chatfield
L. W. Francis
Stanley Doss
Richard R. Rosenbaum
Kenneth E. Williams
Keith Moore
Courses outlined at Gallia Academy High School
J N M Davis assistant principal spoke to the Green School PTA detailing GAHS seventh through 12th grade offerings. Required courses for seventh graders include language arts science arithmetic U S history physical education with electives in vocal and instrumental music industrial arts and home economics. Myrtle Queen announced the Veterans of Foreign Wars Gallia County Post 4464 Women's Auxiliary will run its annual Buddy Poppy drive Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. N. M. Davis
Gallia Academy High School
Green School
Davis
GAHS
Myrtle Queen
Women’s Auxiliary
Gallia County
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Gallia High Bands Plan Cadet and Varsity Split Next Year
Gallia Academy High School will create two bands next fall a cadet band for grades seven through twelve and a smaller varsity band. Varsity members will be chosen by tests. cadet band will not march at football games and will have two public appearances in new formal dress. The six year high school schedule remains unchanged and the awards system will stay, as boosters install new officers led by Mrs. Max Avner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
A. Kimball Suiter
Gallia Academy High School
Gallia Academy
Sky Divers Highlight Second Water Show in Gallipolis
Kenneth Morgan of the Gallipolis Boat Club announced the second annual water show will close with a parachute jump by Gene and Terry Hamilton over the Ohio River opposite the park front. Commander B B Matthews will supervise river safety and jumper recovery. The club plans rest rooms, showers, hot dogs, ice cream trucks, and a pre show preview at 4 p.m. June 9 with a 20 minute act by Piqua Boat and Ski Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kenneth Morgan
Gallipolis Boat Club
Hamilton Brothers
Gene
Terry Hamilton
Charles Hamilton
Ohio River
Morgan
B. B. Matthews
Gallipolis Coast Guard Auxiliary
Vine St
Piqua Boat and Ski Club
Cub Pack 2083 Plans Summer Activities
Cub Pack 2083 committee and Cubmaster Earl Durham met at Grace Methodist Church to map June through August events. A June 23 campout at Kiwanis Youth Camp is planned with a July nature hike and an August swimming party. Attending were Lowell Weaver Arden Dobson Orin Kgger Jack Rodgers and den mothers Mrs Bertis Halley Mrs William Vicars Mrs Ronnie Noe Mrs James A Thomson Mrs David Nolan and pack secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Earl Durham
Grace Methodist Church
Kiwanis
Durham
Lowell Weaver
Arden Dobson
Orin Kgger
Jack Rodgers
Bertis Halley
William Vicars
Ronnie Noe
James A. Thomson
David Nolan
Ben Dobson
Paul Northup Hired As Temporary Testing Supervisor
GALLIPOLIS Gallia County Dairy Service unit on Monday night employed Paul Northup Centenary on a temporary basis as testing supervisor for the Dairy Herd Improvement Association program. Northup, who recently completed a testing supervisor short course at Ohio State University, replaces Ji Davison who resigned last month. Northup will conduct testing this month but cannot say how long he will stay due to other employment in view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Paul Northup
Centenary
Northup
Ohio State University
Ji. Davison
Daisy E. Baker 66 Dies at Home in Gallipolis
Daisy E. Baker 66 of 25 Mill Creek Road died Monday in Holzer Hospital after a three week illness. She retired after 30 years at the Gallipolis State Institute and was active in Nazarene Church. Survivors include sons Willard B. Saunders Ashland Ky and Howard B. Saunders Gallipolis, daughters Melba Caesar Las Vegas Nev and Violet Baker Hurricane W V, 15 grandchildren, a brother Stanley Frye Indianapolis and sister Mary J. Sheets Columbus. Burial in Mound Hill Cemetery followed services at 2 p m Thursday. May call 2-4 p m and 7-11 p m Wednesday at Waugh-Halley-Wood Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Daisy E. Baker
Mill Creek Road
Willard B Saunders
Ashland
Howard B. Saunders
Holzer Hospital
Chauncey Saunders
Wilbur Baker
Melba E. Caesar
Las Vegas
Nev
Violet I. Baker
Hurricane
W. Va
Stanley Frye
Indianapolis
Ind
Mary J. Sheets
Columbus
Vernon C. Shafer
Mound Hill Cemetery
Waugh-Halley-Wood
DAR Holds Installation of Officers
Gallipolis French Colony chapter Daughters of the American Revolution installed officers at a luncheon in the Lafayette Hotel. Catherine Hayward officiated as installer. regent Mrs Lawrence Gates and officers including Mrs Ralph Burner and Miss Mary OBrien were named. Twenty members attended with two guests. annual picnic set for June 4 at Mrs M T Epling Sr home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Daughters of the American Revolution
Lafayette Hotel
L. R. Hall
Continental Congress
A. F E. Roberts
Pentagon
Catherine Hayward
Lawrence Gates
Ralph R. Burner
Anne G. White
J. J. Pannabaker
J. S. Clark
M. T. Epling Sr
Two Injured At Play Admitted To Hospital
Gallipolis report states Michael A Tredway 14 of Scot Town was admitted to Holzer Hospital at 2 25 pm Monday with a fractured right teen. Pamela F Avery 11 of Ironton Route 3 fell at school and fractured her right arm. she was admitted at 5 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Michael A Tredway
James Tredway
Scottown
Holzer Hospital
Teene
Pamela F. Avery
Albert D. Avery
Ironton
Tycoon Lake road work okayed. bids due June 18
Gallia County Commissioners authorize Clerk Morton L. Dickey to advertise for bids to grade and fill the Tycoon Lake road at an estimated cost of 15 710 dollars. Surface to be laid over 5450 feet. Plans and specs available for five dollars at the County Engineer's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Morton L. Dickey
Tycoon Lake
Burnt Run
Route
Bailey's Chapel
Methodists To Consider New Church Consolidation
Eureka Methodist charge churches plan a 7 30 p m Wednesday meeting to discuss consolidating into a single church. Vote by secret ballot with Rev. Wendell Stutler announcing details. Rev. Stanley H McGilliard will attend. A new site may be bought behind Clay Elementary School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Eureka
Wendell Stutler
Stanley H. McGilliard
Portsmouth
Clay
Burglary at Crown City service station nets radio and cash
Gallia sheriff's deputies investigated a breaking and entering at the V. A. Rankin service station in Crown City. Thieves pried open a rear window and stole a transistor radio and about $20 in change late Sunday night or early Monday morning. Investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
V. A. Rankin
Crown City
Gallia
Sheriff's Department
Ivan Fife
Stephen Allen joins Alpha Epsilon Rho at Ohio University
Stephen Allen of Mills Village is inducted into Alpha Epsilon Rho, the national radio and television honor society at Ohio University, chosen for scholarship and achievement in broadcasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Stephen Allen
John K. Allen
Mills Village
Alpha Epsilon Rho
Ohio University
Gideons to Visit Gallia County Churches May 20
Gallia County Ministerial Association members met at Grace Methodist Church to hear Bill Smith and Jim Evans discuss The Earth Belongs To God. Rev Roy Wigal announced the Gideons will visit local churches May 20 for their annual fundraising drive. Next meeting set for 1:30 p.m. June 11 at Paint Creek Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Grace Methodist
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Holzer Hospital News
Foster Strickland
Oak Hill
William Might
James O. Bretherton
Millwood
Lem J. Ruttencutter
Mason
Michael A. Tredway
Howard W. Roush
Letart
Richard L. Fryer
Jerry A. Powell
Racine
Max H. Thomas
Dorr V. Mitchell
Gallipo
Avery C. St. Clair
Pomeroy
Harley L. Stalnaker
Cleland Heines
Lawrence E. Guiney
Ley
Pamela J. Pierce
Jackson
Robert H. Fetty
Kenneth G. Hartley
Rip
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New York
New Zimmerman
Sutter
Max Avner
David Bouldin
Donald R. Warehime
Joan Layne
Ralph Lusher
Keith Brandeberry
Larry Plantz
Cub Pack Committee
She
Mercerville
Curtis C. and
Effie Cornell Frye
Clarence Frye
Goldie Hodges
Master Feed and Seed, Inc
Lloyd P. Casto
Leon
Floyd Gothard
Rodney
DAR
Commission Ok’s Tycoon Grading
Grandview Heights
Brentwood Drive
Greenbrier Ave
M&a Fund
Maurice Jones
Jack Derfleer
Capital Micro-Film Corp
Recorder
BAE Is
Gideons
Blue Shield
Becaus
Blue Shield Medical
V.A
Ohio Medical Indemnity, Inc
North High ST
Columbus 14
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