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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1961

Page

7

Glouster Residents Attend Spring Luncheon in Columbus

Mrs. James Cotter and companions visited Columbus for the Clares of Bethlehem spring luncheon at Scioto Country Club. Gerald Stemm returned home due to his grandfather’s illness after a visit with family in Haysi Virginia and Columbus.

James Cotter Paul Rea Cathy Columbus Clares of Bethlehem Scioto Country Club Gerald Stemm Matthew Haysi James Stemm Edward Davis Gerald Mr. Stemm Stemm Donald Stemm Daugh

Dogs Must Be Confined For Summer

GALLIPOLIS The City Board of Health on Wednesday night approved a dog quarantine in the city from now until October 1. All dogs must be kept confined on a leash or under owner control due to numerous complaints of dogs running loose. The board also discussed food handlers workshops at Washington School auditorium and noted progress on State Aid for the Aged sewer connections.

Gallipolis City Board of Health Board of Health Washington School Austin C. Cotton

Kyger Creek Pool to Open on Memorial Day

Kyger Creek board in special session plans a Memorial Day opening for the pool with daily hours 1 to 5 30 p m except Tuesdays and Thursdays when hours run 1 to 4 p m and 6 to 9 p m Children under six must be accompanied by an adult Admission is 40 cents for adults 20 cents for children A life guard Patsy Hurley of Kanauga Gallipolis Route 1 hired for the season

Gallipolis Kyger Creek Patsy Hurley Kanauga

Windsor High Students Win Buckeye Electric Scholarships

Two Windsor High School seniors Noah D. Crouch and Linda Lee Lang won $250 Buckeye Rural Electric Co-Operative scholarships. They plan to attend Marshall University. Judges were Leon Evans J Sherman Porter and William H. Jones. Alternates are Jack Arrington and Carol Ann Jones.

Gallipolis Windsor Buckeye Rural Electric Co-Operative Noah D. Crouch Willow Wood Linda Lee Lang Chesapeake Marshall University Leon Evans Jackson First National Bank J. Sherman Porter Gallipollis William H. Jones Jack P. Arrington Waterloo High School Dolphus Arrington Pedra Carol Ann Jones Southwestern High School Orville Jones Oak Hill

Tuppers Plains Birthday Dinner Heeds Harold Watson

Mrs Effie Watson and son William and daughter Wilma Guinther gathered at Harold Watson Athens home Friday for Harold's birthday. Wayne Brickles hosted Sunday guests including Jack Stanley and other relatives from Junction City Rock Springs Holland Columbus and Columbus.

Tuppers Plains Effie Watson William Wilma Guinther Harold Watson Athens Harold Wayne Brickles Homer Brickles Mary Kunzelman Pomeroy Brickle Jack Stanley Junction City Fred Cavey Christi Holland Hanford Stanley Rock Springs Ronnie Myers Jim Torrence Columbus Roland Torrence

Air Force nurse selection officer visits Gallipolis

Captain Ruth A. Conboy of the Air Force recruiter team will be in Gallipolis on May 19 to interview women interested in joining the AERO space program as vital members.

Gallipolis Ruth A. Conboy Air Force Aero Space Team

Gallia Grand Jury Opens With Fifteen Cases

Gallia County May term grand jury convenes at 9 a.m. Tuesday to hear 15 cases led by seven non support charges. Other counts include two bad checks breaking and entering larceny cutting with intent to kill assault with intent to kill and auto theft. The sheriff lists juror notifications for local residents.

Gallia Gallipolis Gallia County Warren F. Sheets Sheriff’s Department Ida Miller Patriot Carsey Ramsey Eureka Star Harland Athey Cheshire Estella Baker Kananga Barry J. McKean Archie Diggs Bidwell C. E. Rothgeb Noah Sheets Crown City Chauncey Houck Grace Carman Billie S. Bosley Stella McCown Ewington Millie Roush Vinton Harold E. Halley Dan J. Webster

Edward F. Mitchell 87 Dies at Du Pont Defiance

Edward F. Mulligan Mitchell 87 of Du Pont died Tuesday at Defiance City Hospital after six months of illness. A retired coal miner born August 23, 1873 in Nelsonville, he was a member of The Church of God and the United Mine Workers of America. Survived by wife Cassie and multiple children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Funeral set for Friday at 2 p.m. at the Corning Church of God with burial in Oakwood Cemetery.

Ruth Dyson Washington Albert Hlab Lore City Ralph Brown Bridgeport Otto Reed Canton Carl W. Hermey Corning Church of God Edgar Lawyer Cambridge Oakwood Cemetery Corning

Damage Suit Filed Over 1959 Crooksville Crash

Geraldine Deal Kane files suit in common pleas court seeking 50000 against Mary R. Crossan of Crooksville after a May 1 1959 Ohio 22 collision west of Crooksville. Kane alleges Crossan pulled left of center to turn, causing permanent head pelvis and internal injuries to Kane who was a passenger.

New Lexington Common Pleas Geraldine Deal Kane Mary R. Crossan Crooksville Ohio Geraldine Kane Mary Crossan

Local 648 to Meet Glouster Mine Committee Nomination

United Mine Workers of America Local 648 of Mine 255 will meet Saturday at 1 p m in the IOOF Hall. Nomination and election for mine committee members will be held.

Glouster United Mine Workers of America IOOF

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