Outstanding Lawman Deputy Long Wins Jim Mills Award
Gallia County deputy sheriff Grant Long, with 26 years in law enforcement, received the second annual Jim Mills award from the Gallia County Gun Club, honoring the year's outstanding county lawman. The event honored Jim Mills, a police veteran who died in 1962, with officers from all Gallia agencies attending.
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Gallipolis
Grant Long
Jim Mills
Gallia
City Police
New York Central Railroad
Elmer E. Hatfield
Long
Hatfield
Sheriff's Department
George Ehman
Oscar Baird
Future Homemakers Dinner Honors Mothers in Point Pleasant
Fu ture Homemakers of Point Pleasant High School hosted a mother daughter dinner in the high school cafeteria. Mrs. Emory Monroe Jr. gave the invocation as Charyl Monroe presented devotions. New officers were installed with Charyl Williamson as president and Connie Hayman as vice president.
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Mothers of the Future
Point Pleasant High School
Emory Monroe, Jr
Charyl
Charyl Williamson
Connie Hayman
Sandra Wiers
Patricia Parsons
Committeemen Nominees Listed For Mason County
Mason County Republicans nominate a broad slate for committeemen and committeewomen across districts including Arbuckle Clendenin Cologne Cooper Graham Hannan Lewis Robinson Union and Wagener. Constable and justice of the peace nominees are listed on both Republican and Democratic tickets with several districts naming alternates.
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Arbuckle
Chester Williamson
Carol Wogan
Clendenin
Edison Mayes, Jr
Bessie Supple
Cologne
Charles A. Burdette
Cooper
Sidney Boggess
Mary Stephenson
Graham
L. D
Jake) Greer
Venus L. Ward
Hannan
Warren Sturgeon
Rosalie Maxine Ball
Lewis
Leonard Frank Biffle
Lorraine Barnette
Henry C. Peery
Russell Nott
Robinson
Osburn Stewart
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Charles M. Hill
Roy Kincaid, Jr
Waggener
Edith Fox
Vir
Ginia Snodgrass
Edward Jeffers
Frances Hudson
Edward Kinnard
Lillian Arrington
James Jordan
Christine McClure
Lester Adkins
Allie Hoffman
Leo Friend Gibbs
Ella Roush
Wesley Meadows
Sadie Mayes
Wallace Burdette
Dorothy Mitchell
Joseph Kayser
Dora Ka
Hospital births and local notices list attendees and names
Holzer Hospital announces multiple birth and residence notices across Gallipolis Point Pleasant Wellston and surrounding areas. Names include Halley Whittington Simpson Colley Bowles Hughes Silvey Skeens Karr Montgomery Faulkner Ballard Woodruff Tipton Pruitt McCoy Coplinger Harmon Gifford Myers Shawver McDougal Kincaid Fetty Thomas Porter Van Cooney Gilbert Bowen Dors Farrar Welby Coogley McCorkle Sheets Canaday Toler and others. Also notes Dorothy Toler attending Ohio State extension committee meeting in Columbus. More than 23 million Americans 18 and older have less than eight years of schooling.
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Paul E. Colley
Wellston
Stephen R. Phipps
Jackson
Edward G. Hines
Minersville
Amy F. Bowles
South Side
W. Va
James E. Morrow
Point Pleasant
D. Earl Cowen
Shade
Charlotte A. French
Gallipolis
Russell B. Hughes
Oak Hill
Naomi Silvey
John C. Skeens
Ashland
Charles R. Ka
Rinard L. Coplinger
Roy M. Harmon
William Gifford
Harold E. Myers
Ivan C. Shawver
James McDougal
Emma Kincaid
Robert Fetty
Thomas Thoma
Mark F. Porter
Joseph A. van Cooney
Curtis L. Gilbert
Nancy Z. Bowen
David M. Dors
Terry Farrar
Welby Case
William Cooley
Cline McCorkle
Maude Sheets
Marshall Canaday and Son
Knoxs announce birth of Indolene Vendle in April
Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Knox of Ewington Route announce the birth of a daughter, Indolene Vendle, on April 26. She is their fifteenth child with eight brothers and six sisters living.
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Radcliff
Emerson Knox
Ewington
Indolene Vendle
McLaughlin _ sisters
Columbus
C. D. Trotter
Mary
Betty Trotter
Pasadena
Calif
McLaughlin Sisters
Paul Molihan
Keith Molihan
Wellston
Robert Burns
John Burns
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Burns
Frank Dailey
Edward Dailey
Sheila
John
Washington, D. C
Engineer Hisnored At Dinner In Gallipolis Ferry
Celanese plant engineer Harry J. Fitzsimmons of Gallipolis Ferry W Va was honored at a dinner for plant technical and supervisory staff He received a service pin a certificate and an engraved wrist watch for 25 years with Celanese Corporation.
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Harry J. Fitzsimmons
Celanese Chemical Company
Gallipolis Ferry
W.va
J. R. Neeley
Celanese
Celanese Chemical Co
W. Va
Celanese Corp. of America
Mr. Fitzsimmons
Family Life Forum Planned At Church
The Rev Roger J. Turrell of Columbus will speak at Grace Methodist Church Gallipolis at 8 pm next Thursday on Romantic Obsession and Hard Reality in a family life forum. The event includes a discussion period and honors May as mental health month.
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Gallipolis
Roger J. Turrell
Columbus
Grace Methodist Church
Turrell
Class Night Set at Point Pleasant High School
Point Pleasant High School plans a Friday class night at 7 30 in the auditorium. Linda Tatterson and Janie Staats wrote the class. Opal Rose and Nancy Uhl provide the history. Bonnie Barker wrote the script. David Bennett presents the senior class. the song Graduation features Opal Rose Pat Brennan Darrell Asbury and Beau Shertzer. Richard Wilson will pass the class key to next year’s president Bob Johnson. Benjamin Franklin IV will give the welcome. Mrs Edward Jackson presents the personalities. Lynn Cruckshanks plays organ and Norah Ann McNeill provides piano.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Linda Tatterson
Janie Staats
Opal Rose
Nancy Uhl
Bonnie Barker
David Bennett
Pat Brennan
Darrell Asbury
Beau Shertzer
Richard Wilson
Bob Johnson
Benjamin Franklin, IV
Edward Jackson
Lynn Cruckshanks
Norah Ann McNeill
Sheep dipping urged for Gallia County flocks in June
Gallia County Sheep Improvement Committee announces a county wide sheep dipping program aimed at controlling lice ticks and scabies. County Agent Bill Smith says farmers should reply by May 26 to receive the service. Howard Strode of Chesterhill will operate the program again this year.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Bill Smith
Howard Strode
Chesterhill
Commercial Cipper
Smith
Rev Knoll to Deliver Class Talk and Baccalaureate
Rev Harold Knoll of St. Peter's Lutheran Church will preach the baccalaureate at Point Pleasant High School Sunday at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium. Senior awards follow at 10 a m Monday with Frances Kooken valedictorian and Lana Long salutatorian speakers at commencement.
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Point Pleasant
Harold Knoll
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Frances Kooken
Lana Long
Milton Burdette
Mason County
Benjamin Franklin, IV
Ralph Sayre
State
Rio Grande Spring Concert Set Monday
Rio Grande College presents an 8 p.m. spring concert in Community Hall featuring chorus, ensemble and band directed by Zelma Northcutt and A Kimball Sutter. Mrs Merlyn Arnold accompanies the choir. solos include Sandra Brewington and Sue Jarrell. program ends with God of Our Fathers.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Community Hall
Zelma Northcutt
A. Kimball Sutter
Merlyn Arnold
St. Anthony Chorale
Haydn
Looff
Cacavas
King
Baroni
Osser
Sue Jarrell
God of Our Fathers
Maddy
Women’s League
Two Matched For Senate In Fourth District
In the Fourth District race for State Senate two Point Pleasant men vie for the seat Democrat Randall A. Taylor and Republican J G F Johnson. Taylor totals 7267 votes after regional tallies in Mason Jackson Roane Clay and Putnam counties while Johnson runs unopposed with 11284 votes across the same counties. Early 19th century note mentions labor saving devices.
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Point Pleasant
Randall A. Taylor
J. G. F. Johnson
Taylor
Mason County
Jackson
Roane
Clay
Putnam
Johnson
Princess Dairy Princess Contest Slated in June
The County Dairy Service Unit will host a dairy princess contest as part of June Dairy Month. Eligible entrants are single girls aged 16 to 25 with a dairy farm background and a high school diploma by June 1. May 31 is the entry deadline. details and blanks are at the county extension office. The 1964 princess will be chosen at a June 2 junior fairgrounds meeting following a 7:30 p.m. potluck.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
McEa Board of Directors
The
Federal Credit Union
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Jim Ma
Karen Fridley
Lionel Smith
Lannis Williamson
Clarence Yeager
Grant Stanley
Lowell Cook
Clifford Dunn
Judson Brake
Robert Plants
Vienna
Mae Plants
Helen Henry
Mesa, Ariz
May Plants
Henry
Grace Henry
Academy High School
Mike Neal
Jake Eisel
Don Gibson
Ricky Saunders
Mark Christensen
Holzer Hospital News
Carl E. Halley
Eureka
Homer E. Whittington
Walter O. Simpson
Dorothy Toler
Bidwell
Ohio State University
Toler
Dan Notter
By Gladys Pierce
New Haven
George Greene Jr
Timmy
George Greene Sr
Hartford
Faye Bolin
Lori Ann
Bolin
David White
Renton
Washington
Fitzsimmons
Newark College of Engineering
Rutgers University
Ohio University
United States Navy
Sacred Heart Catholic Church of
Men’s Organization
Ordnance School P.T.A
Doris J. Connolly
Sandy Heights
Robert
Glenville State College
Lynn
Family Life Forum
Linden Heights Methodist Church
Ohio Wesleyan University
Boston _ University school of theology
Ohio Mental Health Association
Rev. Knoll
Iva Stewart
Middleport
Rebecca Jo Stuart
Logan
Ina Jean Hupp
Southern
Rio Grande
Berlin
Mancini
Sandra Brewington
Senate
Messenger
Valley Forge
the Messenger
Athens, Ohio
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