Gallia Women Hurt In Mishap
Two Gallipolis women were injured in a two car crash on Vine Street near Wallace Service Station at 3 28 p m Thursday. Mrs Ruth I Fiske 63 sustained forehead lacerations and contusions while passenger Mrs James E Dan ner 54 suffered a broken left arm and multiple cuts. Both were treated at Holzer Hospital. Albert Childers of South Point Route 2, driver of the other vehicle, was arrested for assured distance after his car struck the Fiske vehicle, causing it to hit a concrete barrel at the gas pumps. Childers said a film roll fell from the dashboard and blocked the brakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Vine St
Wallace
Ruth I. Fiske
Portsmouth Rd
James E. Danner
Holzer Hospital
Fiske
Albert Childers
South Point
Childers
PTA Elects President and Names Committees
Hartford PTA met with vice president Mrs. George James. Mrs. Okey Dillingsworth, former president, moved to Virginia and was replaced by Mrs. Charles Kearns. Committees appointed include membership Mrs. Grace Goodnite and budget members Mary Froendt and Marine Fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Hartford Pta
George James
Kenneth Carter
Okey Dillingsworth
PTA
Virginia
Charles Kearns
Grace Goodnite
Mary Froendt
Marine Fields
Betty Kelly
Mike Kearns
Dorothy James
Marleen Fields
Coleen Fields
Salisbury PTA Hosts Dr. Holzer Guest Speaker
Salisbury PTA meets at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the school for a covered dish dinner with families bringing meat and side dishes. Dessert is provided by the executive committee. At 7 p.m. Tuesday Bosworth Council 46 holds a special session to confer the Royal and Select Masters Degree. Lydia Circle meets 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at United Methodist Church with Mrs. Karl Crow as hostess and leaders Mrs. William Swatzel and Mrs. Russell Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Holzer
Gallipolis
Salisbury Pta
Bosworth Council
Lydia Circle
United Meth- Krautter
Thomas Odist
Karl Crow
William Swatzel
Russell Brown
Red Threat Described at Illahee Club Meeting
Mrs. William Reebel of Gallipolis Ferry led a lesson on The Communist Threat to Our Freedom at the Illahee Home Demonstration Club gathering. President Mrs Richard Austin presided. Christmas dinner planned for December 6 at 6 p.m. at Mrs Howard Garland's home with invitations for all members and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
William Reebel
Gallipolis Ferry
Illahee Home Demonstration Club
Reebel
George Arrington
Richard Austin
Howard Garland
Shakespeare Club Plans Donations and Christmas Party
The Pomeroy Shakespeare Club voted to send annual contributions to seven projects. The group met at Mrs. Jed Webster’s home to plan a Christmas party and gift exchange for December 8 hosted by Mrs. Ben Neutzling with cohostess Mrs. Robert Warner. Gifts for the Girls Industrial School will be brought to the party. Mrs. T. A. Hennessy led a devotional period and Mrs. Louis Riebel spoke on Thanks giving as the program theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Shakespeare Club
Jed Webster
Ben Neutzling
Robert Warner
T. A. Hennessy
Louis Riebel
Webster
LL Awards For Safety Presented
Eleven safe driving awards were presented at a safety meeting of the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co in Middleport. P D Kuhn safety supervisor for the Electric Co gave the National Safety Council medallion key chains engraved with each driver s accident free years. Recipients included E E Sisson 16 years C H Norton 15 J P Williams 11 H O Hoover 3 D L Priddy 3 Albert Roush 1 from Middleport Division and Leonard Van Meter 13 C R Stewart 9 James Wise cup 8 and G G Stewart and C E Hamer 1 from Middleport Construction and Maintenance Dept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
National Safety Council
P. D. Kuhn
Chillicothe
The
Electric Co
E E. Sisson
C. H. Norton
J. P. Williams
H. O. Hoover
D. L. Priddy
Albert Roush
Middleport Division
Leonard van Meter
C. R. Stewart
James Wisecup
G. G. Stewart
C. E. Hamer
Middleport Construction and Maintenance Department
Heath WSCS Plans Nov. 30 Fete at Methodist Church
A holiday bazaar is planned for November 30 at Heath Methodist Church in Middleport. The Eleanor Circle will sponsor a noon luncheon a bake sale and a sale of homemade gift items. Committee in charge includes Mrs. Pryce Lloyd chairwoman and several local members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Pryce Lloyd
Eleanor Circle
Lloyd
M. L. French
P. L. Mitch
Everette Davis
Norman Wayland
Walter Hayes
Thanksgiving program and union service announced
Mrs Ara Morris hosted Baptist Sunday School Class No 3 with devotions by Mrs Maud Young. A program titled What is a Real Thanksgiving was given by Mrs Ethel Smith along with readings by Mrs James Swart Mrs Clara Roush and Mrs Young. Union Thanksgiving services are planned for Point Pleasant on Nov 24 at 7 30 p.m. at the First Church of God with Charles Pastor of the Heights EUB Church as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Ara Morris
The
Baptist Sunday School
Maud Young
Ethel Smith
James Swart
Clara Roush
Young
Point Pleasant Union
Churches of
Point Pleasant
Church of God
Charles
the Heights
Donation To Church Planned In Local Meeting
Middleport residents gathered at Heath Methodist Church for the Eleanor Circle meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service. They approved $150 for the church budget and $100 to the Otis Bell family in Japan, with a box of food items sent to the missionary family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Otis Bell
Japan
Eleanor Circle
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Heath Methodist Church
Bell
Bradbury
Audrey Davenport
Bernard Fultz
Davenport
Jean Cooke
John Krawsczyn
Gallia-Meigs CAP Group elects officers in Cheshire meeting
Gallia Meigs Corporation for Community Action members elected officers at a Cheshire meeting. Don Mullen of Middleport is president Gordon Wooten of Gallipolis Route 2 is vice president Bill Guthrie of Middleport is secretary and T F Burleson of Gallipolis is treasurer. The bi county group will coordinate through the Institute of Regional Development in Athens under the Economic Opportunity Act. Meigs County has 78000 and Gallia County 88000 approved to date with funds not to be cross spent. Local matching funds of 10 percent are required via donations or in kind support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Gallia- Meigs Corporation
Cheshire
Representa
Gallia County
Meigs County
Chicago
Office of the Economic Opportunity Program
Don Mullen
Middleport
Gordon Wooten
Gallipolis
Paul Carnahan Honored by Meigs Group for Local Roots
POMEROY Meigs County will honor native Paul Carnahan chairman of the board of National Steel Corp at a December 2 banquet at Southern High School Racine. Event organized by Southern Development Corp and Meigs groups with tickets available through local banks, clubs, chambers, and organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steelmaker
Meigs Group
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Paul Carnahan
The
National Steel Corp
County Extension Service Office
Southern
Wolfe
Carsey
Richard Chambers
Ed Foster
Pete Shields
Fred Goeglein
Andrew Cross
Carl Bilikam
John Werner
Paul Bowers
Foster
Chambers of Commerce
Jaycees
Rotary and
Lions Clubs
Middleport Business and Professional Women’s Club
Southern Development Corp
Meigs County Oranges
Meigs County Farm Bureau
From
Community Improvement Corp
Orientation meeting planned for Meigs Junior Miss contest
Middleport Ohio Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce sets 7 30 p m Tuesday for orientation of girls cattle 16 to 19 to enter the third annual Meigs County Junior Miss Pageant at Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co room. Contestant must be a high school senior with scholarship talent and poise. The winner earns 200 scholarship and a trip to Xenia for Ohio Junior Miss events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Meigs County
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce
Middleport High School
Geant
Ralph Werry
Xenia
Ohio
Werry
Mrs Lynde Describes Burma Life At Missionary Meeting
Mrs Fannie Lynde spoke to the Women's Missionary Society of the Main Street Baptist Church about her years living in Burma. Mrs Roger Wilson showcased a table of packages and supplies for home and foreign missions as the devotional was led by Mrs Cecil Derrick. A dinner followed the meeting for numerous attendees including Mrs Mary Vanhorn and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Fannie Lynde
Women’s Missionary Society
Main Street Baptist Church
Burma
Roger Wilson
Cecil Derrick
Mary Vanhorn
Hattie Jordan
Lynde
Leona Jordan
Bess B
Asbury Singers to Perform at Trinity Church
The Asbury College Singers will perform at Trinity Methodist Church on Saturday at 7 30 p m Rev C S Thompson announces the group represents four classes and comes from 16 states and two foreign countries showcasing musical academic and spiritual qualifications
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Asbury College
Trinity Methodist Church
C. S. Thompson
Asbury
Mrs. Smith Hosts Birthday Club Meeting
REEDSVILLE The Birthday Club met at Mrs. Elizabeth Smith home. Members wore mask costumes and Mrs. Frances Reed received the prize. Mrs. Inez Boring’s birthday was celebrated with many gifts. Door prize went to Mrs. Ira Osborne. Next meeting with Mrs. Helen Archer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
Elizabeth Smith
Frances Reed
Inez Boring
Ira Osborne
Helen Archer
D of A Chester Council Elects Officers At Meeting
D of A Chester Council Daughters of America elected officers Wednesday night at Mrs. Trussell home with cohosts Mrs. Arthur Orr and Mrs. Henry Eichinger. Officers named: Mrs. Ray Morris president, Mrs. Virgin Walker vice president, Mrs. Norman Frederick secretary, Mrs. Hattie Frederick treasurer, Mrs. Milo Biggs sentinel, Mrs. Clarence Neutzling flower chairman, Mrs. Ross Cleland publicity director. A Christmas dinner is planned for Dec 8 at the Martin Restaurant followed by a gift exchange at Mrs. Buel Ridenour home. committee to select hostesses: Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Cleland, Mrs. Oscar Weber. Games and prizes preceded refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Chester Council
Daughters of America
Stanley Trussell
Arthur Orr
Henry Eichinger
Ray Morris
Vir
Gil Walker
Norman Frederick
Hattie Frederick
Milo Biggs
Sentinel
Clarence Neutzling
Ross Cleland
Holzer Hospital Notes Admits and Births List
Holzer Hospital notes report several births to Mr and Mrs and multiple admissions including Clark A Chevalier Thurman and Mrs Glenn Miller along with a long list of patients and their associated towns and routes. The document names numerous individuals and places such as Gallipolis Jackson Patriot and Crown City in a hospital admission roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark A. Chevalier
Gallipolis
Tilden Thacker
Thurman
Glenn Miller
Bidwell
Charles Burton
Jackson
Robert Roach
Crown City
Wendell Grate
Rutland
John Hixon
Ira T. Baker
Nancy Rhodes
Charleston
Regina G. Clark
Jefferson Wells
Patriot
Sandra Wooller
James E. Baldwin
William Beckner
Gallipolis Ferry
Charleston Driver Injured in One Car Crash
Mrs. Nancy Louise Rhodes age 34 of Kanawha Boulevard Charleston was injured in a one car accident at 3 30 am Thursday. Her car left the road struck an embankment and was demolished she suffered a severe laceration to the left leg and forehead and is hospitalized at Holzer Hospital. The Sheriffs Department investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Nancy Louise Rhodes
Kanawha Blvd
Charleston
Holzer Hospital
Sheriff's Department
Veterans Memorial Hospital Notes Names List
A short hospital notes listing names including Nellie Nelson Bertha Cunningham Vikki Hayes Daisy Sayre the Rev Donald Boone Thelma Thivener Robert Roush and Clara Saylor from Veterans Memorial Hospital in Bertha Cunningham New Haven West Virginia and related locations Route 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Nelson
Pomeroy
Bertha Cunningham
New Haven
W .Va
Vikki Hayes
Daisy Sayre
Rev
Donald Boone
Thelma Thivener
Robert Roush
Clara Saylor
Noble Grand Club to Meet in Point Pleasant
Members of the Past Noble Grand Club of the Orpah Rebekah Lodge will gather Friday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Hallah Eads 807 Main Street in Point Pleasant for a meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Noble Grand Club
Orpah Rebekah Lodge
Hallah Eads
Main St
Veterans urged to join before Saturday in Middleport
Albert Roush reports 149 paid memberships for the Feeney Bennett Post 128 American Legion in Middleport with 41 more needed to meet the Ohio Department quota. A 50 cent dues increase takes effect Dec 1. The 40 or 8 train from Jackson will visit the post at 4 p.m. Saturday at Fourth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Jackson
Feeney-Bennett
American Legion Hall
Fourth St
Albert Roush
Ohio Department
Riverview Playground Funds Approved by Reedsville PTA
The River view PTA voted to use 125 dollars for playground equipment and heard reports at a recent meeting. A flag ceremony was led by Cadette Girl Scouts Jackie Rise Brena Boring and Jean Whitehead. Thanksgiving songs were sung with piano by Jean Whitehead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
Riverview
PTA
Cadette
Jackie Rise
Brena Boring
Jean Whitehead
Ramona Green
Margaret Brown
Ella Osborne
Ira Osborne
Connie Holsinger
N Carter
Sandra Newtun
Linda Brown
Ronnie Orr
Bill Buckley
Joe Turner
Dohrman Reed
Carl Walton
Martin Osborne
Velma Pikkoja
Bookmobile
Earl Lucas and Joan Atkinson Listed as Readers
Earl Raymond Lucas aged 26 of New Haven and Joan Marie Atkinson aged 22 of Mason are identified in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Raymond Lucas
New Haven
Joan Marie Atkinson
Mason
Record Hop in Rutland High Gym Planned
A record hop is scheduled Friday from 8 to 11 p.m. in Rutland High School gymnasium with Larry Anderson as emcee. A cake walk will occur during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Rutland High School
Larry Anderson
Auxiliary Activities Planned by Lewis Manley Post Ladies
Representatives of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Lewis Manley Post American Legion plan to attend Chillicothe Hospital birthday party in December. They voted to provide Ohio hospital veterans with Christmas cards for mailing. Mrs. Ernest Bowles reported on a bake sale. The annual Christmas party is set for December 22 at Mrs. Campbell Harper’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Lewis Manley Post
American Legion
Chillicothe Hospital
Gertrude Butler
Ohio
Ernest Bowles
Campbell Harper
Butler
Naomi Bently
Edith Luckadoo
Is Born To Hubbards in Middleport
Mr and Mrs James O Hubbard of Lancaster announce the birth of a son Tuesday at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital Parents include Mr and Mrs Carl Hubbard of Racine and Mr and Mrs Harry Stover of Middleport Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Hubbard and Mrs Wilma Davis Maternal great grandmother Mrs Davis Another son Christopher aged 3. Mrs Stover is in Lancaster to help care for the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
James O. Hubbard
Lancaster
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Carl Hubbard
Racine
Harry Stover
Wilma Davis
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Nan Barnitz in Middleport
Out of town friends and relatives attended the Mount Moriah Baptist Church service for Mrs Nan Barnitz of Middleport with Rev Nyle Borden officiating. Attendees included Florence Peterson Morris Booker Joe Moore Joseph Bunch Creatha Russell Jane and Shirley Garness Ronnie Qualls Russell Hamilton R L Walburn and Beatrice Payne. Two Post bonds posted in Point Pleasant for Delwin and Doris Roberts to keep peace for one year before A M Goodwin Justice of the Peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Nan Barnitz
Mount Moriah Baptist Church
Nyle Borden
Florence Peterson
Morris Booker
Joe Moore
Joseph Bunch
Creatha Russell
Jane
Shirley Garnes
Ronnie Qualls
Russell Hamilton
Columbus
R. L. Walburn
Powell
Beatrice Payne
Dayton
Point Pleasant
Delwon
Doris Roberts
Mason
A. M. Goodwin
Christmas Seal Drive Led By Mrs. Stewart
Mrs Edna K Stewart of Reedsville was named chairman of the 1965 Christmas seal campaign by the Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association. About 4500 families will receive seals and a letter urging contributions. Meigs County has eight patients at the Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital, with 11 confined there in the past year, the largest count in years. The drive targets tuberculosis and other respiratory diseases, the fourth leading killer in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Edna K. Stewart
Reedsville
Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Stewart
Meigs County
Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital
Manning Klees
Town Council Adopts Two Ordinances in Hartford Meeting
Hartford council appoints John Roach to Hartford Water Commission to fill the vacancy from O'Neil Quillin’s death. Ordinances by Attorney R F Musgrave restrict under 18s after 10 pm and ban motor driven toy vehicles on streets. Requests street lights for Front St and West Point Rd. October treasury totals $885.49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
John Roach
Water Commission of
O'Neil Quillin
R. F. Musgrave
Power Company
Front St
West Point Rd
Treasury
Pleasant Valley Hospital Birth and Discharges
Pleasant Valley birth announces a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. David Scott of Cottageville. Mrs. James Kinder of Gallipolis and discharges include Ray Hayes of Point Pleasant Frances McNeal of Trafford Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Scott
Cottageville
James Kinder
Gallipolis
Ray Hayes
Point Pleasant
Frances McNeal
Trafford, Pa
Woman Falls At Daughter’s Home Fractures Hip
Mrs. George Adams 88 fell on basement stairs at her daughter Mildred Ball’s Point Pleasant home on Thursday afternoon. She fractured her hip and was admitted to Holzer Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
George Adams
Jackson Ave
Mildred Ball
Adams
Holzer Hospital
Mrs Cleland Delivers Reading at Society Meeting
RACINE Bertha M Sayre Missionary Society met at the church for a scripture reading by Mrs Delores Cleland. Hostesses Helen Simpson and Helen Johnson served refreshments. POMEROY A 60 pound buck deer was killed Thursday when it ran into a car driven by Oliver Roberts 52 Oak Hill Route 2 on Route 124 near Route 324 Sheriff Robert Hartenbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Oliver Roberts
Oak Hill
Robert Hartenbach
Good Books Discussed By Jae Club
POINT PLEASANT The Lincoln Jae Club of Mrs Thelma Rogers fourth grade at Ordnance School held a program titled An Afternoon with Good Books as part of National Book Week. Participants included Stephen Hite Sherry Nowlin Pamela Whittington David Nibert Terry Summers Vanessa Yoder Kay Siders. Song leaders were Jeffery Pullin Steve Clatworthy and Larry Filkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Lincoln Jae Club
Thelma Rogers
Ordnance School
Stephen Hite
Sherry Nowlin
Pamela Whittington
David Nibert
Terry Summers
Vanessa Yoder
Kay Siders
Jeffery Pullin
Steve Clatworthy
Larry Filkins
Law And Citizen Topic For AAUW Meeting
Mrs. J. M. Foglesong spoke to Point Pleasant AAUW on The Law and the Citizen. Hostesses were Mrs. Cary H. Rayburn, Miss Zelda Knapp, Miss Esther Mac Knight, Mrs. J. M. Foglesong, Mrs. Jessie Ruth Hunter and Miss Helen Bletner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
J. M. Foglesong
American Association of University Women
Law
the Citizen
Cary H. Rayburn
Zelda Knapp
Esther MacKnight
Jessie Ruth Hunter
Helen Bletner
North Gallia Choir To Present Concert
The North Gallia High School choir under Mrs. Carrie N. Dale presents a sacred and secular program at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium with Barbara McClusky Lynn Lanier and Mrs. Ruth Quickle as accompanists. The free concert includes a social hour and features the Vinton Elementary boys ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
North Gallia High School
Carrie N. Dale
Barbara McClusky
Lynn Lanier
Ruth Quickle
Vinton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gallia
Mildred Gibbs
Virginia Johnson Gibbs
Mitze Oldaker
Mildred Zerkle
Anna Roach
Helen Roush
Liza Hoffman
Elzanna Fields
Mary Kelly
Shakespeare Club
Heath Wscs
Gallia-Meigs Cap Group
Tives
Rock 'N’ Rollers
Kenneth Pernicano
Norman Lombardo
Larry McSeaton
Board of Education
San Diego
Calif
Hugh Custer
Jack Carsey
C. E. Blakeslee
Thomas Wolfe
Fred Crow
Mrs. Lynde
Asbury Singers
Trinity
Mrs. Smith
Jefferson D. Wells
Glenn R. Miller
Betty Alonzo
Joseph
James C. Tackett
Sophia Thomas
David Waugh
Raymond Welker
Robert Wood
Robert Yonker
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Ben Buckley
WSCS
Carl Buckley
Hubbards
Mrs
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Jae Club
AAUW
North Gallia Choir
Salisbury
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