Lloyd Helrich Elected Presbyterian President
Gallipolis Presbyterians elected Lloyd Helrich president to succeed John R. Felker. Wayne Odgin was named treasurer and Smith B. Runyan secretary. Helrich to assume the presidency at the January 29 dinner meeting. The group postponed the December meeting due to Christmas. They discussed finances and boosting interest, considering a white elephant sale and gospel singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
First United Presbyterian Church
Lloyd Helrich
John R. Felker
Wayne Odgin
Smith B. Runyan
Helrich
U.S. Population Reaches 185 Million This Week
The nation’s population rises to 185 million, up five million since last year’s census. This milestone marks a significant growth milestone amid ongoing demographic shifts nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Appointment of Ancillary Administrator for Mary Josephine Peters Estate
Bernard V. Fultz of 256 Fourth Avenue Middleport Ohio is appointed Ancillary Administrator of the Estate of Mort Josephine Hunter Peters late of Pennsylvania. Official grant recorded for the estate on November 10 with signatures of F. O Brien and witnesses dated 11 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard V. Fultz
Fourth Avenue
Middleport
Ohio
Mort Josephine Hunter Peters
Pennsylvania
Ohio divorce petition filed in Athens County court
Faye Mayles Hysell petitions for divorce from Newell S. Hysell in the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio alleging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. A hearing is set on or after December 26 1961. Attorney Samuel B. Erskine represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell S. Hysell
State of
Ohio
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Faye Mayles Hysell
Samuel B. Erskine
Trimble Local School District tax levy election notice
Notice of election on a tax levy excess of the ten mill limitation for Trimble Local School District Athens County Ohio to fund current operating expenses. The renewal levy at 0.045 mills per dollar of valuation for five years will appear on December 12 1961. Polls open 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM EST.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Trimble
Athens County
Ohio
Board of Elections
E. B. Young
Ray Bobo
Wheaton v McLead quiet title action in Athens County
In Athens County Court of Common Pleas case 22626 Fred W. Wheaton sues Emma McLead Ivan L. McLead and others to quiet title to real estate in Farm Lot No. 37 Athens Township Ohio River Survey, describing parcels and boundaries and naming parties with interests or liens, asking for equitable relief and judgment against all defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court OF Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Fred W. Wheaton
Emma * McLead
Ivan L. McLead
W. Gold
Mary E. Gold
Leon On Gold
Dorothy Gold
Raymond C. Gold
Jacob Cuckler
Magdalene Duckler
Dora Smith
Oris Eugene Clyse
Juanita L. Clyse
Owen W. Kennedy
Freda E
Emma M. McLead
T. W. Gold
Leon M. Gold
Raymond «. Gold
John R. Hanning
Emma M. McLeod
Ivan L. Mc. W. Gold
Raymond ¢ Gold
Magdalene Cuckler
Jacko Cuckler
Paintiff
Athens
Cuckler
R. J. Jones, JR
Farmer Benjamin M. Jones Dies in Bidwell Barnyard
Benjamin Monroe Jones 68 drops dead of a heart attack at 3 p.m. Monday in his Bidwell barnyard. Deputies Long and Fife report the cause. Dr. Warehime notes a heart condition. A Kanawha County native from Sissonville, Jones had moved to the Bidwell area. funeral plans by Miller Funeral Home set burial in Sissonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Benjamin Monroe Jones
Bidwell
Bidwell-Rodney
Grant Long
Ivan Fife
Donald R. Warehime
Gallia County
Jones
Kanawha County
W. Va
Sissonville
Miller Funeral Home
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital
A birth is reported to Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Marks of Jackson. The admission list includes Mrs Clyde O Harrison Middleport Route 1 and Christopher T Taylor Middleport among numerous patients from several towns. several discharged names noted. Blood usage documented with Sunday 2 pints and Monday 7 pints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Marks
Jackson
Clyde O. Harrison
Middleport
Christopher T. Taylor
Homer B. Spurlock
Patriot
Jacob M. Gaul
Chester
Nola R. Retundie
Ironton
Kenneth R. Henry
Jack
Logan man arraigned on DUI and hit and run
John H. Carter, 26, Union Furnace, was arraigned Sunday night in mayor's court. He pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene, receiving a $150 fine and three days in county jail on the first charge and a separate fine and costs on the second. Collins was arrested after an accident on East Main Street damaging the parked car of Hocking County Prosecuting Attorney Hubert Lappen and fleeing the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
John H. Carter
Union Furnace
Carter
Collins
E. Main St
Hubert Lappen
Hocking County
Members Elected To Band Council
Chauncey Dover Band names new council for coming year including Janet James Barbara Sayre Sue Pendergrass Sherry Thomas Sharon Sycks and Brenda Shumway. Officers and council members attend meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey- Dover
Janet James
Barbara Sayre
Sue Pendergrass
Sherry Thomas
Sharon Sycks
Brenda Shumway
Fitzer Family Reports Illness of Leo McMenamy
Millfield residents Mr and Mrs George Fitzer announce the serious illness of former Jacksonville resident Leo McMenamy who suffered a heart attack and is in Room 135 medical Akron City Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
George Fitzer
Leo McMenamy
Jacksonville
Akron City Hospital
Mothers to Meet Dover Athletic Boosters Club
Dover Athletic Boosters Club invites mothers to a 7 30 p m meeting in the music room on Wednesday to plan the dinner for the boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey — the
Chauncey- Dover Athletic Boosters Club
Thanksgiving Gatherings Reported in Chauncey Area
Thanksgiving visitors filled Chauncey households as families from Chauncey Nelsonville Athens and The Plains shared meals. Guests included Emanuel Crabtree Leo Hammond Treva Jo Debbie Phyllis and Roger Morman among Chauncey and Nelsonville families. Ella Devore’s condition after a fall in October was noted as improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Leffler
Inlaw
E. S. Leffler
the Plains
Emanuel Crabtree
Roy Hoisington
Lee
Union
Ralph Crabtree
Athens
Leo Hammond
Treva Jo
Chauncey
Ronnie Crabtree
Debbie and
Phyllis Crabtree
Roger Morman
Nelsonville
Ella Devore
Joe Galvin
Debbie
Lissa
Melvin Ward
Tracie
Jane Lenigar
Jeff
Pam
Kim Lindner
Youth Gets Probation After Breakin Entering Charge
Ronnie E Springer, 20, of Kananga, pleaded guilty in Gallipolis Municipal Court to breaking and entering with intent to steal. Judge William H Jones fined him 50 plus costs, ordered 90 days in jail with sentence suspended, and placed Springer on one year probation. Warrant states he trespassed on Gallipolis Auto Wrecking Co. lands to take a tire and wheel without consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ronnie E. Springer
Kananga
Oscar Baird
William H. Jones
Springer
Gallia
Jones
Gallipolis Auto Wrecking Co
Deer Strikes Patrol Cruiser West of Rodney
State Police seek a hit and run deer after it struck Patrol Cruiser on Route 35 about a mile west of Rodney at 6 09 p m. Ptl Cecil E Carpenter of Vinton swerved right but the deer struck the left side causing minor damage and tearing off the spotlight and mirror.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Rodney
Ptl
Cecil E. Carpenter
Carpenter
Vinton
Patrol Court Fines and Bonds In State Traffic Cases
In Gallia County Municipal Court Judge William H. Jones fined Marion E. Parrish Jr. ten dollars and costs for speeding. Eight other patrol arrests resulted in bonds forfeited at twenty five dollars each for speeding and related violations. In Meigs County Court the patrol logged Elmer Pickens ten dollars and costs for stopping on the highway Hamilton Morris ten dollars and costs for passing over the yellow line Lawrence Rose ten dollars and costs for left of center Kenneth Lamp five dollars and costs for unsafe operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William H. Jones
Marion E. Parrish, Jr
Lavonia
Mich
State Highway Patrol
Joe B. Reed
Sissonville
W. Va
Ronald L. Bell
Greencastle
Ind
Douglas Naegle
High Point
Minn
Joseph R. Johnson
Pomeroy
John Snyder
Charleston
Norris Lemaster
Williamsport
John P. Ivory
Bellefontaine
Coy E. Roark
Indianapolis
Meigs County
Elmer Pickens
Racine
Hamilton Morris
Lawrence E. Rose
Kenneth L. Lamp
Reedsville
Gallia candidates file early in county election
Gallia County reports half of 168 candidates filed expense accounts by 4 p.m. December 23. On Monday deputy clerk Willa Saunders noted several filings and nonfills. S. O. Slone Carmot Bevan and James A. Rife submitted no expenses. T. R. Mossbarger and Luther Miller filed $10 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia
T. R. Mossbarger
Perry Twp
Luther Miller
Greenfield
Hubcap and Topcoat Missing After Banquet Mixup
Deputy Sheriff Fife reports a hubcap fell from a passing black Chevrolet near the Gallia County jail at 8 a.m. Monday. Glendon Evans, Gallia Academy High School principal, has a gray blue tweed topcoat in his office. A coat mixup left Joe Drummond's coat missing at the football banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ivan Fife
Gallia County
Glendon O. Evans
Gallia Academy
Joe Drummond
Chauncey-Dover Band Boosters Christmas Dinner
The Chauncey-Dover Band Boosters plan their annual Christmas dinner at 7 p.m. on December 2 in the high school home economics room. Parents of beginner to senior band members are invited. A gift exchange will be held and each couple should bring two covered dishes. Meat rolls and drinks will be furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover
Ladies Aid to Meet at Mrs Dew Home
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church will gather Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Mary Dew on Jacobs Ave for a church group meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Mary Dew
Jacobs Ave
Meigs County Teachers at Ohio Education Association Meeting
George M. Dallas executive head Northwestern Local School District and Miss Rosalie Story Salisbury Elementary School will represent Meigs County teachers at the Ohio Education Association meeting in Columbus on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Ohio Education Association
Columbus
George M. Dallas
Northwestern
Rosalie Story
Salisbury
Couple Wed Chauncey in Columbus Nov. 22 Marriage
Mr. Ed Cramer and Miss Freda Devore of Columbus were united in marriage on Wednesday November 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Cramer
Columbus
Ella Devore
Ruth Freeman
Chauncey
Freda Devore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens Messenger
Presbyterian
U.S
Washington
The
O'Brien
Bis
Enty
B. M. Jones
Holzer Hospital News
Ida M. Clark
Cottageville
Catherine N. Johnson
Iron
Thomas R. Brooks
Wellston
Bill E. Grueser
Minersville
James M. Curry
Dennis E. Patterson
Henderson
William K. Marshall
New
Haven
Carl W. Kautz
Homer W. Stanley
Crown City
Bobbi J. Hale
Kenneth L. Carsey
Harrisonville
Donna K. Gibbs
Hartford
Ivy E. Legue
Evans
Linda C. Ballard
George C. Rehs
Herbert R. Clench
Rosie E. Siders
Kimberly
Goldie G. Cromley
George L. Pullin
Leon
Bessie McDowell
Ashland
Lee Sperry
Ryan K. Dill
Ralph D. Crabtree
Diana M. Snyder
Oak Hill
Robert G. Jones
Sherman Long
Gallipolis Ferry
Clarence Hineman
David Mercer
Robert Crush
James Howell
George Eastham
Harold Hess
Sam Rascon
San Francisco
Hess
Messenger
Bradford Auction Co
Critt
Bradford
Racine, Ohio
Harold Goddard
C. E. Sheridan
TOP
Amesville
Atheny Exterminating Co
Memorial Auditorium
Campus Gate
Messenger Office
Plymouth
Algeo Motor Sales
E. State St
Studebaker Commander
Platt’s Rambler
W. Union St
Donnie
Windale
Great Lakes
Buddy
Ritzcraft
Colonial
Champion
Linscott Motors
Dannie
DE Soto
Carl Clifford
Elmwood
Dial LY
Trailer Sales, Inc
Oye Ton
Tures
Peter
Goddard
John van Meter
Sherwin Williams Co
Union Bus Station
Dic
Tograph Corp
Will
Nesday
A.m., Howard Johnson Motor
East Main St
Lumbus, Ohio
GMC
Gail Watkins
Harry Kimes
Coolville
Billy Perry Motor Sales
C. R. White
Miller Sanitation
Guysville
Electric Motor Service
Union Dial LY
W. O. Rose
West Roofing Co
Depot St
L. E. White
Elis
Baughman Ins
Grange Insurance Agency
Cincinnati Livestock
Cincinnati
USDA
Cadillac
Plymouth St
Mercury
Ford
Pontiac
DeSoto
Dr. Hardtop
C. E. Nye CO
Stimson and
Palmer Streets
BUICK
Chevrolet
Ltd
Trans
Fayette Street
OEA
Bos Hess
Archie Dailey & Sons
Florence Lee
Century Brick Corp. of America
Century Brick Bidg
Erie 2
Parkersburg
P.O
Juliana 5 St
West Virginia
Higgins Feed
Richland Ave
AKC
Beagles
Donie McFarland
Mason, W. Va
Vivian's Aviaries and Aquarium
W. Fair Ave
Lancaster
Jeffers
Ayrshire
Helen Ayle
Pennsville
Dickson Rendering Co
Marietta
Sirroco
Dowgard
Tansky
Tansky Rambler, Inc
W. Hunter St
Logan, Ohio
N. Court St
Biscayne
Mercomatic
Ph. LY
EDSEL
Ford-Ferguson
Chrysler
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