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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1964

Page

3

Six Vacancies In Gallia Schools And Vocational Becomes Doubtful

Gallia County officials report at least six vacancies across local districts with a possible vacancy at Southwestern High School principal. Owens cites gaps in hires for music, physics chemistry, elementary and commercial positions and notes a doubtful plan for a regional vocational school without county cooperation.

Gallia Gallipolis T. K. Owens Southwestern High School Clay Baker Pal Owens Kgger Creek Hannan Trace Kyger Creek Gallia County Hannan

Sousa Award Presented To Miss Houck

John Philip Sousa Award honors Janice Houck at Kyger Creek High School band concert. Walter Suchanek, Athens High School director, presents the award. Sam Core leads a concert under new uniforms with stage band, majorettes, a trombone trio, and narrator Jean Ann Platter.

Gallipolis John Phillip Sousa Janice Houck Kyger Creek Walter Suchanek Miss Houck Suchanek Ohio University Athens High School Sam Core Jean Ann Platter Sandra Kail Reva Coughenour Maureen Brumfield Wanda Hall Miss Platter Jim French Gary French Mike Reese

Old stern wheeler Herbert E. Jones tale links to river trade

A reader recalls the fate of the Herbert E. Jones once moored near Gallipolis across from the Marietta plant. It later moved up the Allegheny to become a floating hotel near Pittsburgh, with notes on related rivercraft and the Wind Symphony concert plans for June.

Gallipolis Herbert E. Jones Ohio Marietta Silver Bridge Point Pleasant Jones Clarington Rose G Mon River Towing Company, Inc Thunderbird Allegheny River Pittsburgh Jason Jason Weisenberger Union Barge Line Amherst Industries, Inc Charleston W. Va Kanawha River Henderson Bridge Ohio River West Virginia Waterways Journal Kermit Fisher Bob Fisher Racine Bob Kermit New Orleans Leon Ash Lula Belle Corpus Christi Texas Howell Brothers Elizabeth Coatesville Southern Transfer Southern Harrison Ranch, Inc Monongahela River Cap’n Joe Ernest E. Wagner Delta Queen Cincinnati Post Times-Star Belle of Louisville Wagner Journal Pitman Avalon Idlewilde Gordon C. Greene Marietta Museum W. P. Snyder, Jr Robert Austin Boudreau American Wind Symphony Point Park Michelle Lettrich Allegheny County

Man Found Innocent On Charge Of Assault Filed By His Wife

Gallipolis judge acquitted Fred E. Sayre 27 of 917 Second Ave on an assault and battery charge filed by his wife Ella Mae Sayre. In other city cases Judge Sowers fined several individuals for intoxication unlawful acts and traffic offenses. bonds forfeited for improper parking and overlength vehicles.

the Messenger Athens Ohio Gallipolis William H. Sowers Fred E. Sayre Second Ave Ella Mae Sayre Clarence W. Jones Ashland Jones Charles Epling Sowers William E. Mitchell Frank Pearman Huntington W. Va Mike C. Sanders Lincoln Ala State Highway Patrol William Glenn Fostoria Forrest J. Cremeens Gallpolis-Eureka Star Roger Winebrenner Syracuse Berm Arnold Jiiden Ray K. Campbell Hurricane Earl I. Howell Bidwell William H. Caldwell Crown City

Ohio contracts call for asphalt paving on US Route SOA

Legal Copy details a paving project in Ames and Bern Townships Ohio on sections SOA 12.57 14.62 15.17 15.73 with asphalt concrete on waterproofed base. Pavement width twenty feet length about 1.060 miles work 1.221 miles. Prequalification required ten days before bid opening. Bids include bond and wage requirements per state code. Officials reserve right to reject all bids.

State OF Ohio Department OF Highways Columbus Ohio State Highway Director of Athens Hocking Vinton Washington Highway Credit Examiner Hfe Department of Industrial Relations Department of Highways P. E. Masheter State Highway Director of Ohio Athens County Ames Bern

Subdivision Sanitation Ordinance Approved by Gallia Board

The Gallia County Board of Health passed a subdivision sanitation ordinance after a third reading. It requires surveys and contour maps by a registered engineer or surveyor showing building lots and all watercourses and waste areas. The map must be approved before any land is sold or offered for sale.

Gallipolis Gallia Catalina Pontiac

Hospital Births and Discharges List at Holzer

A long list records births at Holzer Hospital with parents and hometowns including Paul E Colley Wellston and Martin L Miller Patriot Route 1 Gallipolis. The section also notes numerous discharges, naming individuals such as Mrs William Stroth Mrs Earl Adams Mrs George Green and others.

Martin L. Miller Patriot John A. Osler Gallipolis Ronald L. Good Chester Star Alva G. Henderson Crown City Mary E. Harrison Vinton Earl E. Gordon G. Layne Dorsey Cottageville W. Va Jesse H. Gardner Margaret McKenzie Pomeroy Wilbur H. Rowley Middleport Claude Woodruff Point Pleasant Robert V. Haggerty Albert L. Paulin Blackfork William G. Rice Jackson William Stroth Earl Adams George Green Leonard Might Eber Wolfe Lewis Gilliland Lewis Fawkell Charles Pruitt Kenneth Willoughby Susie Smith Charles K. Schweitzer Joseph R. Watkins Melissa M. Bland Brenda K. Russell Harold D. Russell Wilson Nease Erma Shaver Bertha Blake John Skeens Harold Allyn John Lester Lavada Myers Dorothy Dent C. L. Briggs William Smith Pearl Ballard Stella Verian Alva McCoy J. W. Roush John H. Wedemeyer Paul R. Ehmke

River Traffic and Dam Conditions Report

Gauges show Gallipolis and Greenup with varying rollers. Kanawha and Meldahl dams on sill while Ohio River moveable dams mostly up. Navigation lists include multiple boats with up or down readings and lock statuses from Kanawha and Ohio rivers, with times spanning early morning to night.

Gallipolis Montgomery Greenup Meldahl Kanawha _ Falls Hinton Pomeroy Ason Point Pleasant Kanawha River Ohio River Huntington Harry Dyer Rose G Pastern ORCO William H. Zimmer Robert Tibelt J. S. Lewis Inca Frank B. Durant Marmet Lucy Jane Lucas Winfield Little Edward Duncan Ohio Ueen City Cherokee Indiana John J. Rowe Warren Hougland Esso Pennsylvania Lock Alton Zephyr Ovee A. J. Patten Jeffboat States John Bell Hood Jerry Bosworth Helen F. H. Johnson Valvoline Linda Chotin

Cars Collide On First Ave and Garfield Ave

Gallia County reports two minor accidents involving parked cars. Mary E. Holstein 39 of Point Pleasant Route 1 and William H. Ours 79 of Crown City Route 2 collided on First Ave at 1 33 p m with no charges filed. Jewell Ann Wolford 22 of Crown City Route 2 struck a parked car owned by Spencer D. Moss 29 of Gallipolis on Garfield Ave at 8 27 p m Sunday. both cars suffered medium damage and no charges filed.

Arthur E. Mathews Remount Road North Charleston North Carolina Delphia Louise Linscott Gelpen Avenue Denver Colorado Eugene F. Mathews Fred Mathews Delphia Mathews Ray KE. Mathews Athens County Ohio Inlet Emma Roach Palmer Athens Ames State of Ohio Company W. D. Robinson R. Andrews H. W Keirns Said Ray &. Mathews Michael Molchan Gallipolis Mary E. Holstein Point Pleasant William H. Ours Crown City First Ave Court St Garfield Ave Bethel Christian Church Jewell Ann Wolford Spencer D. Moss

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