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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1960

Page

12

Girl Of The Year Named By B P W Club In Gallipolis

Gallia Academy senior Lynda Rees was selected as Girl of the Year by the Gallipolis B and P W Club at a Monday meeting. The notice also covers legal proceedings in Athens County involving Martha Malone as Administratrix and a property sale petition.

Lynda Rees Gallia Academy Gallipolis Martha Jaquay Paul Jaquay Gal‘lia Academy Bradbury Brewer McDaniel Buckeye Girls State Debbie Darnbrough Women's Auxiliary Lafayette Post 27 American Legion Sue Dailey

Sheriff sale of real estate in Athens County Ohio

Ohio sheriff to auction two tracts of land in Waterloo Township Athens County on June 23 1960 at 1 30 PM. First tract forty one acres with coal rights and oil mineral reservations linked to Harrison Six and Hocking Mining Co. Second tract forty acres with coal rights exceptions including lands sold to Elston Mace and C A Winkley. Terms cash in hand of sheriff.

William H. Malone Route 1 Jefferson Pennsylvania Martha Malone Charles Maione Athens Ohio Trimble County of State of Ohio Company Morgan County Charles , Jr Athens County Tavelle & Vanity Attorneys O. Kincade Milo Bix Waterloo Hocking Mining Company P. B. Lightfritz Harrison Six Elston Mace Harrison C. A. Winkley Hermsos Seer Iso

Patrol Post Reports 5 Court Convictions

The State Highway Patrol reports three Municipal Court convictions and five bond forfeitures in Gallipolis including Stanley Saunders for drunk driving with a five day jail term and six month license suspension. Meigs County Court convicted Cyril Arnold and Marion Parker for traffic failures. Bond forfeit notices include Everett Campbell Ray McNeely Wesley Cannon Ray Lee and William Bledsoe for speeding unlicensed minor operation and passing a yellow line.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Meigs William H. Jones Stanley P. Saunders Northup Saunders Kenneth H. Lanier Vinton Gordon A. Potter Waterloo Meigs County Cyril Everett Campbell Allen Wesley A. Cannon Logan W. Va Ray McNeely Columbus Ray H. Lee William E. Bledsoe Winston Salem N. C

Randolph Charged With Wife’s Slaying To Be Heard Soon

Gallia County grand jury to hear first degree murder charge against Ferrell Randolph for the fatal shooting of his wife Nellie H Devault, as subpoenas issue for two more witnesses. Randolph in fair condition at Holzer Hospital after a self inflicted chest wound.

Gallipolis Gallia County Warren F. Sheets Ferrell E. Randolph Nellie H. Devault Virginia Belle Randolph Randolph Holzer Hospital

Sealed bids for road treatment in Athens Township invited

Legal notice announces sealed bids due May 28 1960 for MC-O and MC-1 road treatment on Athens Township roads. Materials totals 11000 MC-O units and 9000 gallons of CI. Work to be completed by June 15 1960 with one third payment at completion and two thirds in August. Bids may be rejected.

Athens Township Vernon Shaw Ohio Court OF Common Pleas Athens County Lillian Rides Norme Rides Norman Rides Hazen Street Bo Heights Long Island New York Lilli Rigen Lillian Des Rowland

Fisherman Fined for Improper Non-Resident License

John Litchfield of New Haven WV was fined $20 and costs in Gallipolis Municipal Court after fishing at Fairview Lake near Bidwell without a non-resident license. Game protector Kenneth Tomlinson arrested him and noted he held an Ohio resident license instead.

Gallipolis William H. Jones John Litchfield New Haven W. Va Kenneth L. Tomlinson Gallia County Litchfield Fairview Lake Bidwell Tomlinson Ohio

Fined in Court: Bryants and Hall in Gallipolis

Judge William H. Jones fined Percy Bryant 60 of Gallipolis ten dollars and costs in Municipal Court. John W. Hall, 58, Gallipolis, forfeited a twenty five dollar bond on the same offense. Both were arrested by City Police.

Galliabolis William H. Jones Percy Bryant Gallipolis John W. Hall

Boy Injured When Tractor Lift Falls On Toe

Winston Carl Saunders three year old son of Mr and Mrs Harold M Saunders Eureka Star Route was admitted to Holzer Hospital Monday with a toe injury on his left foot. A tractor lift fell on the boy’s foot.

Gallipolis Winston Carl Saunders Harold M. Saunders Eureka Star Route Holzer Hospital

Births and admissions listed at Holzer Hospital notes

The Holzer Hospital notes report births including a son to Mr. and Mrs. Carter and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Hut chinson. It lists admitted patients such as Mrs. Hoggsett Mrs. Lee Mrs. Russell and others from Gallipolis West Columbia Ravenswood Proctorville and nearby areas. Discharges include several named patients and a record of blood usage: Sunday three pints and Monday two pints.

William E. Carter Patriot John E. Hutchinson Oak Hill Emma C. Hoggsett Gallipolis Howard Lee Donald O. Russell West Columbia William M. Bruce Pedro Deborah K. Mullins Jackson Winston C. Saunders Lureka Theodore C. Heines Hemlock Grove Boney T. Mitchell Pomeroy William I. Harris William D. Swick Vinton Marjorie Leask Ravenswood Judith Leask Dale W. Hill Letart Falls Eliza J. Tull Proctorville Carrol H. McKenzie Daniel E. Hughes Ironton Belinda Sue Hall Point Pleasant Eugene H. Gloss Herbert C Stanley Pt. Pleasant Bernard Kriomeroy Homer A. Vititoe

Valdez Stops Reyes in Eight Round 125-Pound Bout

Frankie Valdez of San Antonio defeats Gal lito Reyes of Brownsville by a stoppage in the eighth round at 125 pounds. The bout ends with Valdez dominant on the ring and improves his record. Reyes suffers a likely technical knockout with the match concluding in San Antonio.

San Antonio Frankie Valdez Gallito Reyes Brownsville Tex

Commissioners Inspect Six Prospective Roads

Gallia County commissioners James A. Boggs and Oty M. Stewart reviewed six potential township roads on Monday. A final hearing is set for June 6 with Chauncey L. Johnson absent due to recovery from surgery. They granted travel funding for the clerk of courts convention in Toledo June 15-17 and allocated $100 to the Gallia Soil Conservation District. County Auditor Morton L. Dickey attended the session.

James A. Boggs Oty M. Stewart Chauncey L. Johnson Boggs and Stewart Marjorie Rinehart Toledo North Gallia Gallia Soil Conservation District Board of Supervisors Morton L. Dickey

Gallia County observes Rural Life Sunday and Soil Stewardship Week

Gallia County groups plan events May 22 to observe Rural Life Sunday and Soil Stewardship Week. 4-H clubs granges and churches partner with the soil conservation district to rededicate work and programs recognizing rural life values. churches named include Simpson Chapel Methodist Rio Grande Calvary Baptist Grace Methodist First Presbyterian First Church of God Assembly of God Gallipolis Cheshire Mercyville and Providence Church.

Gallia County Soil Conservation District Simpson Chapel Calvary Baptist Church Rio Grande Grace Methodist Church First Presbyterian Church First Church of God The Assembly of God Church Gallipolis First Baptist Church of Cheshire Cheshire-Rgger-Hartford Mercerville

Ordnance School PTA Ends Year With Installations

Ordnance School PTA meets at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the new cafeteria. Woodrow Mace will preside at the final meeting of the year with installation of new officers. Honor students patrol boys and top library readers will be recognized. Refreshments served by Mrs Louis Rossi.

Point Pleasant Ordnance School Pta Woodrow Mace PTA Louis Rossi

Boy Scouts Plan Weekend Camping Trip From Gallipolis

Lawrence Dickey new Scoutmaster reports 13 Troop 204 scouts re registered Monday night. Meetings at the fire station. Jim Thomson district commissioner conducted re registration. The group departs Friday at 4 30 p m for Kiwanis Youth Camp near Rio Grande led by John McKean.

Gallipolis Lawrence Dickey Boy Scout Jim Thomson M-G-M Kiwanis Rio Grande John McKean

Clothing Drive At Presbyterian Church For Needy

World Service Truck will stop at the Presbyterian Church on June 8 and 9 to pick up clothing and blankets new or used. The Council of United Church Women asks residents to share unneeded items with the unfortunate. Bring items to the church before the dates.

Point Pleasant World Service Presbyterian Church Council of United Church Women

River traffic gauges and dam statuses along Kanawha and Ohio rivers

River readings from Gauges Gallipolis to Kanawha Falls show rollers on crest dams with several dams down on the Ohio. Ship movements include Montgomery William Pitt and City of Huntington among many tugs, barges, and lake craft at Lock 14 through Lock 33 with boats up or down at listed times.

Gallipolis Montgomery Kanawha Falls Hinton Criss Jr Bayou Lareine Invader City of Huntington Bob Benter Tradewinds Baby Lear Rocket City of Maysville St. Louis Kanawha River Boats London Jerry Bosworth Marmet F. Shearer Lelia C. Shearer J. S. Lewis Winfield Semet Helen Z Beaver Franklin Pierce Bonnie D Indiana Lunga Point Ernestine Ashland Advance Cotton Queen

Henry Lee rites set for 79 in Logan

Henry H Lee 79 of West Logan died after arrival at Hocking Valley Hospital Sunday. Retired auto worker native of Harrisonville Michigan son of George and Amelia Barton Lee. Survived by wife Ethel three sons Benjamin Willard Herman two daughters Eva Harwood Luella Howard 13 grandchildren four great grandchildren. Services Wednesday 10 am Leonard funeral home burial Oak Grove Cemetery.

Logan Henry H. Lee West Logan Hocking Valley Hospital Harrisonville Mich George Amelia Barton Lee Ethel Benjamin Willard Flint Herman Columbus Eva Harwood Logan Route 1 Luella Howard Leonard Funeral Home Oak Grove Cemetery

Mr. Mohler Dies At 83 In Ohio Community

Jacob Mohler 83 lifelong Logan County resident and retired farmer died Monday at Hocking Valley Hospital. He was born to John and Susan Snider Mohler and survived by a son, four daughters, and 13 grandchildren. Funeral services set for Thursday at Leonard funeral home with burial in Smith Chapel cemetery.

Logan Jacob Mohler Hocking Valley Hospital Hocking County John Susan Snider Mohler Marie Beougher Haydenville Rosa Bell Wavalene Kirby Zanesville Susie Scott Grove City Leonard Funeral Home Smith Chapel Cemetery

Mrs Frazee Dies At 62 In Michigan Hospital

Edward Frazee 62 formerly of Murray City and Jobs died Sunday in a Ypsilanti Michigan hospital. He was WWI veteran son of Jehiel and Eliza Frazee. Survived by sisters Marie Anders Springfield and Lorena Lewis Bethel. Funeral Friday 1 PM at Johnson funeral home. Burial Green Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call after Thursday noon.

Nelsonville Edward Frazee Murray City Jobs Ypsilanti, Mich Jehiel Eliza Frazee Marie Anders Springfield Lorena Lewis Bethel Johnson Funeral Home Green Lawn Cemetery

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