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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1963

Page

5

Richard Carter Named Leader of Pack 203

Richard Carter was named cubmaster of Cub Pack 203 sponsored by Grace Methodist Church at the final meeting of the year. The announcement, by Oren Kyger, outlined June and July activities including a father and son nature hike and a campout at Kiwanis Youth Camp Rio Grande, with rain date June 30.

Gallipolis Richard Carter Grace Methodist Church Oren Kyger Kyger Kiwanis Rio Grande Grace Meth

Breaks Ankle In Tussle With Police

Gallipolis men Basil Eads Jr and Larry W Eads were jailed on $500 bonds after pleading guilty to intoxication disorderly conduct and resisting arrest following a scuffle with officers at the Holzer Airport carnival. Eads Jr injured his ankle stepping into a hole during the arrest.

Gallipolis Holzer Airport Basil Eads, Jr Larry W. Eads Mill Creek Basil Eads James F. Patterson Darrell B. Mullins Jackson William H. Jones Dave Hutch Centerpoint Ted Halley Henry Howell

Births and a car theft report from Gallipolis State Highway Patrol

Holzer Hospital reports numerous births including children to Thaxton Comer Staten Caldwell Springston Calloway and others. Dismissals list several patients. Cheshire village marshal reports a 1952 two tone sedan stolen between 11:30 p m Sunday and Monday, likely driven into West Virginia, with license Z 4150 H.

Gallipolis Nathaniel McCumber Cheshire

Gallipolis Woman Hurt In Accident

A Gallipolis woman, Donna McGhee 27, suffered a back injury in a three car crash on Second Ave below Pine St. Jeannine Cunningham 34 drove the first car, George Miller 28 Crown City Route 2 stopped behind, and Roger Miller 17 Gallia County Route 1 failed to stop causing a rear end collision. Roger Miller was arrested for failure to stop and cited to Gallia County Juvenile Court.

Gallipolis Second Ave Pine St Donna McGhee McGhee Jeannine Cunningham Roger C. Miller George Miller Cunningham Roger Miller Gallia County Juvenile Court

Four Take City Police Examination

Four Gallipolis men took the civil service exam Monday night for second class patrolman. City Manager Gary R. Short will report results to the city commission in June. An additional officer may be hired. Commissioner Jack Knight criticized staffing levels. Short acknowledged times when the department could use more help.

Gallipolis Gary R. Short City Commission Walter Plantz Gary R. Winters Denver A. Brumfield David Lee Kelly Jack Knight Knight Short

Traffic Violators Fined In Gallipolis Municipal Court

Four men and two others forfeiting bonds were fined or had costs assessed by Judge William H. Jones in Gallipolis Municipal Court. Calvin Holt, Milfred Sheets, Tree man Owens, and Roger Saunders paid fines or costs. Owens and Saunders had costs suspended. Karen Bucy and Theodore Lorraine forfeited bonds for traffic related offenses.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol William H. Jones Calvin D. Holt Milfred S. Sheets Treeman B. Owens Waterloo Roger E. Saunders

Fourth Grade Class Tours Radio Station

Fourth grade students from Washington Elementary toured the local station WJEH in Gallipolis as part of national radio month. Principal staff introduced by Edward Jones and guided by General Manager Marianne Campbell and Evelyn Wiseman, with gifts given by students Barbara Barnett and Melanie Wiseman.

Gallipolis Velma Mueller Washington Elementary School WJEH Marianne B. Campbell Evelyn Wiseman Edward Jones Beverly Bennett Floyd W. Brown Frank Jennings Debra Lewis Marvin Griffin Harold Wiseman Carol Hueholt Cynthia Jennings Barbara Barnett Melanie Wiseman Stephen Stebbins Eleanore Fuller City Schools

Hubbard couple welcomes daughter Donna Marie in Syracuse

Mr and Mrs Donald Hubbard of Syracuse announce the birth of their first child a daughter named Donna Marie born Friday May 17 at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis. Grandparents include Kenneth Wilt Ball Run Edison Hubbard and others. Gallia County Sheriff's deputies arrested Jerry Lee Shafer 23 Crown City Route 2 for assault and battery posting 100 bond for Municipal Court.

Syracuse Donald Hubbard Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Donna Marie Kenneth Wilt Ball Run Edison Hubbard Donald Grimm New Haven W. Va Omar Cramler Racine Isaac Wilt Middleport Mary Hubbard Gallia County

Gallia GI Reassigned to Sheppard AFB for training

Gallia GI Harry D. Scott, son of Harry D. Scott of Gallipolis, is reassigned to Sheppard AFB Texas for technical training as a communications operations specialist. A 1961 Gallia Academy High School graduate, he also attended Gallipolis Business College. In Point Pleasant, 6-year-old William J. Given, son of Mr and Mrs Rondel L. Given, was admitted to Holzer Hospital with a fractured left arm after a basement fall. doctors report his condition as good.

Gallipolis Harry D. Scott Third St Sheppard Afb Tex United States Air Force Gallia Academy William J Given Rondel L. Given Washington Ave Point Pleasant Holzer Hospital

Four Cases Continued By Judge At Gallia County Court

Municipal Judge William H. Jones continued four cases from Gallia County after a Kanauga Tavern brawl early Sunday. Arrestees Albert Saunders Steven Cox Charles Daniels and Bobby Lee Unroe remained in jail on $500 bonds each for disturbing the peace. Clarence W Vance pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and received a $50 fine five days in jail with license suspension six months. Janice Little dropped assault and battery charges against Harold Little, who had been held since May 15.

Gallipolis William H. Jones Gallia County Sheriff’s Department Clarence W. Vance Burlington Jones Vance Janice Little Harold Little Cheshire Sheriff's Department

Suits Dismissed In Gallia County Court

Two money suits filed last August in Gallia County Common Pleas Court were settled and dismissed. Ashland Oil & Refining Co. dropped its $1022 claim against Eugene W. Wess, and G & J Auto Parts dropped a $489.83 claim against Lon McClellan. A hitskip crash on Route 554 damaged a mailbox owned by Homer Hockman. James Rece, 30, of Vinton, pled guilty to driving with a revoked license. sentencing postponed, he remains jailed on $500 bond.

Gallipolis Gallia County State Highway Patrol Kyger Homer Hockman

Mrs Hineman to Head Gallia Principals Association

Mrs Marguerite Hineman principal of Bidwell Porter Elementary was elected president of the Gallia County Elementary Principals Association. New officers are Glenn Wiseman vice president and J Howard Slagle secretary treasurer. Supt T K Owens outlined promotion issues, eighth grade test results, and textbook exchanges while Walter W Rife discussed science study in grades four through six. John C Wickline urged viewing education as an investment. A teachers workshop is planned for Aug 30 ahead of Labor Day. The charter for the combined Gallpolis City and Gallia County association will be presented at the workshop.

Gallipolis Marguerite Hineman Bidwell - Porter Gallia Walter W. Rife Cheshire- Kgger School John CC. Wickline Rio Grande Wickline Supt. Owens

New Book Is Reviewed By Judge Jones At Dinner

Gallipolis reports Judge William H. Jones reviewed Bruce Barton's The Man Nobody Knows for the Presbyterian Men's Association. He said Christ’s principles still guide leaders today. Twenty three men attended and discussed plans for an ice cream festival in June. The Esther Circle served the turkey dinner.

Gallipolis Christ William H. Jones Presbyterian Men’s Association Presbyterian Church Judge Jones Bruce Barton Esther Circle

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Odist Pete McCormick Fairfield Kenneth Morgan Jack Rodgers Carter Pack 203 Mason - Gallia Meigs Beatrice Dobson Pat Thomson Den 7 James A. Thomson Oberlin Kuger Webbs Johnny Morgan Larry Dobson Jimmy Williams Randy Finney Howard Thomson Steve Walker John Thomas Dave Durham Fred Wheeler Tommy Morgan Tommy Weaver Steve Short Pack Holzer Hospital News Charles L. Thaxton Bidwell Kenneth R. Comer Letart Ellen McCreedy Vernal E. Staten John Wheeler Wellston Grace M. Caldwell Vinton Grant Elam Russell Katherine E. Springston Ravenswood Jack Calloway William H. Addis Pedro Elma N Williams Crown City Grace Stephenson Belinda D. Potts Hogsett Ernest E. Drummond John E. Thornton, Jr Kitts Hill C. Edward Hawley Minersville Carson C. Chenoweth Murrill G. West Virgie L. Watson Emma L. Elias Medford Mullins Flatwood Jack A. Rosser Victor V. Knight Ewington Harlan M. Howard Ashland Robert L. Browning William J. Given Shelley G. Jones Phoeba Beaver Grimms Landing Henry G. Pillsbury Harold FE. Davis Walter R. Fraley Ransom Marcum Lewis Caldwell Effie J. Tucker Grace Dugan Eunice Leach John W. Roach Ronald E. Noe Frank D. Tippie Charles K. Beaver Ronald W. Kincaid Denner Roush, Jr State Patrol First Baptist Church W. Earl Saunders James D. Taylor Violet Lee Williams Donald Hubbards Harry Scott James Rece State Highway Patrol Rece the Messenger Athens Ohio Hineman Principals’ Association Poesy Ashland Oil Dealer Ashland Oil & Refining Company Ashland, Kentucky Ashland Products
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