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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1962

Page

7

Gallia County Vocational School Urged To Curb Dropouts

Gallia County leaders pressed for improvements in recreation, parking, and farming while backing a Gallia County vocational school plan. Sub committees urged new parks, a recreation lake, riverfront docks, a larger golf course, shelter housing, and a YMCA. Proposals include small dairy processing, vegetable cannery, and poultry processing to create permanent jobs. A May meeting will discuss a potential technical survey grant organized with Ohio University to focus on permanent Gallia County employment.

Gallia County Gallipolis Gallia Epling Co John Allison Wayne National Forest Raccoon Creek Bill Smith Marlin G. Kerns National Bank Rio Grande George S. Northup Jackson Lake Hope Golden R. Canaday Tycoon Lake Canaday Ohio Alan Pett ARA Ohio University Paul Noble Ronald Darnton Southeastern Ohio

Six School Districts Back Plan for Gallipolis Vocational School

Gallia County redevelopment officials heard calls at a monthly committee meeting for a joint vocational school to cut high school dropouts and boost employment. Subcommittees argued for better student guidance, scholarships awareness, and rehab programs while noting 1270 freshmen and 856 seniors in recent years.

Gallipolis Gallia Human Resources Gallipolis City Golden R. Canaday Pauline Rife Canaday Rife Gallia County Robert S. Ball

Six To Be Arraigned In Gallia County Court

Six men indicted by the May term grand jury are set for arraignment before Judge Robert M. Betz at 10 30 a m Monday in Gallia County Common Pleas Court. Charles Elliott Myrl Roberts James O Bowen Dale D Holley James O Osborne and Harry Bland face charges of non support pocket picking breaking and entering and grand larceny.

Gallipolis Robert M. Betz Gallia County Common Pleas Court Charles Elliott Myrl Roberts James O. Bowen Miller Dale D. Holley Crown City James O. Osborne Vinton Harry Bland West Columbia Grand Larceny

Ohio mobile chest X-ray unit schedules Gallia County visit

The Ohio Department of Health mobile X-ray unit will visit Gallia County for the first time in four years in June 1929. Free chest X-rays available to all residents 18 and older, co sponsored by local health departments and the city. The schedule lists locations and times across Addison, Thurman, Gallipolis, and surrounding communities.

Gallipolis Ohio Department of Health Gallia County Elisabeth Arnold

Gallipolis Plans City State Resurfacing Program

City officials announce a joint resurfacing program covering more than 21 miles on routes including Route 7 Vine Street and Route 35 with state aid. City Manager Gary R. Short says special parking restrictions will be enacted, and a City Commission meeting will be held after ordinances are prepared. Also listed is a marriage license for Jack D. Corvin and Barbara Jean Denney.

Gallipolis Gary R. Short Vine St Chickamauga Bridge Second Ave Sycamore St First Ave Eastern Ave West Corporation Pine St Jack D. Corvin Northup Barbara Jean Denney Bidwell

Kiwanis Club Highlights Cement Movie in Gallipolis

Gallipolis Kiwanis Club heard a Portland Cement Association film Mountains To Microns at a Wednesday dinner meeting held at Tye's Restaurant. First vice president Carodus E. Elliott presented the program. A directors meeting approved moving May 28 to Fortification Hill for a Civil War Centennial talk by Dick Thomas, Messenger correspondent.

Gallipolis Gallipolis Kiwanis Club The Portland Cement Association Tye First Carodus E. Elliott Fortification Hill Dick Thomas Messenger

No Driver's License Draws S50 Tine

Judge William H. Jones fined Charles B. Siders 36 Vinton 50 dollars and costs for operating a motor vehicle while his license was suspended after an arrest by police. Russell Green 31 Emmett West Virginia forfeit 20 dollars bond for failing to display a valid non resident fishing license after an arrest by Wildlife Patrolman Merrill McCormick at Tycoon Lake. John C. Tabor 26 Portsmouth fined 10 dollars and costs for failing to yield the right of way. Bobby L. Salyers 23 Dayton and Richard E. Price unknown state fined 25 dollars bonds for speeding.

Gallipolis William H. Jones Charles B. Siders Vinton Siders Russell Green Emmett W. Va Merrill McCormick Tycoon Lake John C. Tabor Portsmouth

Rush Repairs To Open Pool By Memorial Day

Gallipolis officials expect the city pool to open for Memorial Day weekend with repairs rushed to finish by May 30. The Gallipolis Recreation Board set the opening date and planned seven days a week hours through Labor Day, with a new chlorinator and leak checks as final tasks.

Rush Gallipolis I. J. Miller Miller

Centerpoint Couple Mark 50th Year

Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Riley of Center Point celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a Mother's Day buffet at home. About forty guests attended, including 11 of their 13 grandchildren and six great grandchildren, plus relatives from Huntington Chesapeake Matten California and Richmond.

Gallipolis W. G. Riley Centerpoint James Riley 0. W. Riley Helen Paden Glen Swan Henry Mets Huntington D. M. Riley Kelly Riley Robert Whitley Chesapeake Eliza Ellis Willowood R. S. Riley Matten Calif W. G. Hodge Richmond

Non-Teachers Notified in Gallipolis Contract Changes

The Gallipolis-Hannan Trace Local Board of Education directed Clerk Ann Belville to mail registered notices to all non teaching district employees about contract expirations and re employment eligibility. The group includes custodians bus drivers and cooks. The board also hired Ohio census enumerator Helen Johnson to replace Nellie Thompson who resigned.

Gallipolis Hannan Trace

Registration for 1962 63 at Gallipolis Green Elementary

Principal Robert S Ball announced preschool registration for the 1962 63 year at Gallipolis Green Elementary from 9 to 12 and 1 to 4 on June 7. Requirements include a health card and birth certificate. Registration is for first graders. eligibility requires children to be six by January 1.

Gallipolis — Green Robert S. Ball

30 Dogs Vaccinated During Rodney Clinic

Veterinarians vaccinated 30 dogs for rabies at two clinics 11 at Rodney and 19 at the Gallia County junior fairgrounds. A total of 785 dogs have been vaccinated at 23 clinics. Final clinic of the series is scheduled for 4 pm Thursday at Rodney.

Gallipolis Rodney Gallia County

Secretarial Pupils Land Jobs In Gallipolis Offices

Gallia Academy High School secretarial practice students Jerrie Cremeens Rosalie Bostic Karen Hoffman and Gaynelle Tope have secured permanent posts at Gallipolis entities including Gallipolis Clinic Medical Center First National Bank Holzer Hospital and Ohio Valley Bank Three others Charlotte Facemire Kay Smith and Frances Bryant have Saturday work in law firm Halliday and Sheets Central Supply Co and Holzer Hospital Seventeen girls started practice January 26 in local offices working Mondays Fridays through April 20 and then afternoons from April 23 onward.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School Jerrie Cremeens Gallipolis Clinic Rosalie Bostic First National Bank Karen Hoffman Holzer Hospital Gaynelle Tope Ohio Valley Bank Charlotte Facemire Halliday and Sheets Kay Smith Central Supply Co Frances Bryant

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