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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1963

Page

8

Huntington Man Killed In Two Car Route 2 Crash

Don ard Vance Phillips 20 of 63 26th St Huntington died after head injuries in a two car crash on Route 2 near Apple Grove. Passenger Joyce Long 17 in good condition with jaw and leg injuries. Driver David Nibert 21 treated for cuts and bruises. Phillips pinned for over an hour. accident investigated by State Police and sheriff. Funeral at Highlawn Baptist Church Tuesday.

Point Pleasant Oliver C. Eschenaur Mason County Phillips Joyce E. Long Apple Grove Holzer Hospital David Nibert Goodyear Sheriff's Department Donard Vance Phillips Huntington East High School Huntington Bonnie Louise Grass Phillips Lisa Ann Jerry Dale Roddy Joe Susan Highlawn Baptist Church Charles Lewis T. R. Sisk, Jr Ridgelawn Cemetery Beard Funeral Home

Radio Club Will Meet in Gallipolis

The Gallia Mason Citizens Band Radio Club meets at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the Centenary Grange Hall with 27 active members. President David Culpepper, vice president Ray King, secretary Bob Dabney, and treasurer Jim Capehart lead the group which offers to aid Gallipolis and Point Pleasant communities using their radio equipped units.

Gallipolis Gallia- Mason Citizens Band Centenary Grange Hall Citizens Band Radio David Culpepper Ray King Bob Dabney Jim Capehart Point Pleasant

Arthritis relief through Ball Clinic booklet offer

Long time sufferers seek natural treatments by Ball Clinic after 40 years of research. The ad promises dramatic relief from arthritis rheumatism neuritis and related pains without drugs or surgery. Write to receive a 25 cent postage paid booklet with no obligation and no agent calls.

Ball Clinic

Scoutmaster Needed For Addison Troop

The Rev. Marion T. Williams of Pack 211 says Addison needs a scoutmaster to form a village troop. Pack 211 is the only scout unit and a sponsor meeting place and equipment exist if a leader is found. Interested adults should contact the Rev. Mr. Williams.

Gallipolis Addison Marion T. Williams Williams

FHA Members Visit Ohio University

Seventeen Gallia Academy High School Future Homemakers of America members attended an open house and hospitality day at Ohio University in Athens. The group included Patty Hively June Williams June Smith Cathy Clark Emogene Borden Dana Smith Joy Conley Joy Bradshaw Martha Finnicum Carolyn Carruthers Pat Malone Vera Jean Ross Joyee Miller Peggy Davis Peggy Barcus Judy Bongardner and Cheryl Thomas.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy Future Homemakers of America Ohio University Athens Patty Hively June Williams June Smith Cathy Clark Emogene Borden Dana Smith Joy Conley Joy Bradshaw Martha Finnicum Carolyn Carruthers Pat Malone Vera Jean Ross Joyee Miller Peggy Davis Peggy Barcus Judy Bomgardner Cheryl Thomas

Sue Jarrell Wins Rio Grande College World Scholarship

Sue Jarrell, a sophomore and former Ohio State student, becomes the first recipient of the Rio Grande College World Scholarship worth 2800 for four years. The award covers tuition and regular fees and follows her high academic and extracurricular achievements across Gallia County and Ohio universities. Born in Cedar Grove West Virginia, she has held multiple honors including National Merit, DAR Good Citizenship, and leadership roles.

Rio Grande Sue Jarrell Rio Grande College Gallia Academy High School Sue Rodney Lusk Gallipolis Clinic Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow Ohio University B. Preiser Co., Inc Ohio Cedar Grove W. Va

Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital

Births listed include a daughter to Jack Walker Hemlock Grove a daughter to Paul Jenkins Jackson a daughter to Ralph McDermitt Cottageville Route 1 a son to David Hurd Oak Hill Route 1 a son to Glenn Pearson Gallipolis Ferry W Va. Admitted include Mrs John D King Gallpolis Harry M Darnell New Haven George L Stearns Point Pleasant Route 2 and a long list of other patients. Dispositions note dismissals of multiple patients including Marvin Folden and others.

Jack Walker Hemlock Grove Paul E. Jenkins Jackson Ralph O. McDermitt Cottageville David L. Hurd Oak Hill Glenn O. Pearson Gallipolis Ferry W. Va John D. King Gallipolis Harry M. Darnell New Haven George L. Stearns Point Pleasant Gilbert V. Barnette Ellis Markin Flatwood Mabel Elmore Portsmouth Ralph K. Blackwell South Point Roger B. Dillon Reedsville Harry W. Pickens Racine Dale L. Smith Ricky A. Haycraft Pearl E. McDermitt, Jr Henry I. Hunt, Jr Leon Phillip R. Burton Mason Forrest D. McComas Point Peasant Etta M. Roush Pomeroy Everett McDaniel Barbara J. Jewell Letart John W. Watson Henderson Reuben FE. Kelly Rock Camp Everett W. Keefer Mary E. Smith Cheryl L. Hurwitz Vallard B Guck Ripley Joyce E. Long Apple Grove Milton L. Cline Ravenswood Peggy L. Imboden Ralph McDermitt

Adult Scouts Attend University of Scouting at Marshall

Six adult scouters from the Mason Gallia Meigs District of the Boy Scouts of America attended the Tri State Area Council University of Scouting at Marshall University Huntington. Participants included Daniel A Simmons Point Pleasant cubmaster Pack 261 instructor in cubbing. Dorothy Simmons den mother Pack 261. O Guy Nash Gallipolis scout executive M G M District. Rev Marion T Williams Addison cubmaster Pack 211. Mrs Williams den mother Pack 211. Dick Thomas Gallipolis assistant cubmaster Pack 203.

Gallipolis Mason-Gallia- Meigs Boy Scouts of America Tri-State Area Council University of Scouting Marshall University Huntington Daniel A Simmons Point Pleasant Dorothy Simmons Den O. Guy Nash Marion T. Williams Addison Williams Dick Thomas

Gallipolis Municipal Judge Race Lights Up Election Day

Gallia County voters face a busy ballot with a three way contest for the municipal judge post held county wide. William H. Sowers, Rob ert S. Betz and John A. Epling seek the unexpired term of the late Judge William H. Janes.

Gallipolis William H. Sowers James A. Rhodes William H. Janes Janes Sowers Portsmouth Gallia Academy High School Ohio State University College of Law Epling Ohio Bar Clyde Saunders George W. Davis T. Jay Bradshaw George Ely James M. Orr Harold Wiseman J. Richard Dick) Thomas Merrill Bunce Taylby Owens Gallia County Raccoon

Regional Council Set to Hear Hiehy or Director GALLIPOLIS

Regional Council will hear Hiehy or Director Masheter at 6 30 p m Thursday in the Farmers Hotel Gallipolis with a hospitality hour at 5 30 p m Tickets for the dinner meet ing are available through John K Allen and other chamber members Masheter a Southern Ohio native is a 1924 Ohio State University civil engineering graduate who rose through Ohio Department of Highways from field engineer to deputy director before a 1959 consultant period and a 1960 return as director.

Gallipolis P. E. Masheter Ohio Department of Highways Farmers Hotel Southeastern Ohio Regional Council Thelma Elliott Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce John K. Allen Chamber of Commerce Wayne B. Foster D. Kenneth Morgan Robert A. Boudinot Manning E. Wetherholt Miles T. Epling Masheter Southern Ohio The College of Civil

Patrol Arrests Drivers After Cheshire Accident

Gallipolis report: Lowell Moles 42 of Cheshire Route 2 charged with driving while intoxicated after rear ending Raymond L. Fife Jr. on Route 7 at 554 junction. Moles, uninjured, to appear in Gallipolis Municipal Court. Also, Lee Morrison 27 ran off highway after near head on collision on Route 160. Bessie McGuire 39 cited for changing lanes without caution after minor Route 35 crash.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Lowell Moles Cheshire Raymond L. Fife, Jr Moles Fife Moses Vinton Route 1 Route 160 Porter Lee Morrison Morrison Bessie N. McGuire Charles S OL McGuire Billy P. Fisher Harrisburg N.C Fisher

Bomb mistaken for balloon in Gallia County field

Gallia County deputies investigated a report of a bomb found in a Pleasant Valley field near the Jackson County line. They located a weather Winsonde balloon released by the Sulphur Grove U S Weather Bureau station to measure wind speeds and directions.

Gallipolis Pleasant Valley Gallia County Sulphur Grove Dayton U.S Weather Bureau Radio -Scende Reconditioning Center Joilet, Il

Juvenile Driver's License Suspended in Gallia County

Gallia County Juvenile Judge John W. Howell suspended Roger A. Bostic 16 of Gallipolis for 30 days on a State Highway Patrol speed in excess for road conditions charge. Phil N. Garlic 17 and Garland F. Saunders 17, both of Gallipolis, were fined $5 and costs for failure to yield and passing at a railroad crossing. Hoyt Wilhelm of the Chicago White Sox has 74 career relief wins.

Gallipolis Gallia County John W. Howell Roger A. Bostic Phil N. Garlic Garland F Saunders

State Patrol Makes Seven Arrests in Gallipolis

Seven people including Garnet Gray of Point Pleasant were fined in Municipal Court on driving while intoxicated charges. Judge William H. Sowers fined Gray $50 plus costs, five days in jail, and six months license suspension. Other patrol cases saw fines for speeding, disobeying a stop sign, no operator's license, unsafe operation, and driving left of center. Additional fines were issued by the sheriff's department and police on intoxication and related charges, with bonds forfeited for passing at an intersection and speeding.

Gallipolis Garnet Gray Point Pleasant State Highway Patrol William H. Sowers Gray Sowers Kenneth Boster Crown City Michael Mannon Bidwell Daniel Morris William Mehaffey Sheriff's Department Charles H. Legare Andrew P. Bryant Hayward McComas

Brush Fire Near Bidwell Burned Six Acres in Gallia County

A brush fire on Bidwell Woods Mill Rd west of Bidwell burned about six acres of leaves brush and timber before firefighters from Vinton and local volunteers contained it. Cause undetermined. Fire warden Dave Williams praised quick action by Dave Wickline and volunteers.

Gallipolis Dave Wickline Bidwell Springfield Bidwell Woods Mill Willard Clage Harry Phillips Vinton Ohio Division of Forestry Ohio Dave Williams Rio Grande Gallia Wickline W. Harvey Calhoon Williams

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