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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1964

Page

5

Farm Bureau Women Plan Rally In October

Gallia County Farm Bureau women's committee outlines a county wide rally for all advisory councils on Oct 1. Attendees bring a potluck dish and a friend. Oct 2 kicks off a one day drive to form new councils. Speaker will be Mrs Marjorie Stricker.

Farm Bureau Women Plan Gallipolis Gallia Marjorie Stricker Gambier Ohio Farm Bureau Women’s Gallia County Ohio Farm Bureau Old High School Lancaster Women’s Committee Farm Bureau Third Ave

Miss Stemple Urges Forming New Clubs

Miss Wanda Stemple county extension agent urges women to form home demonstration clubs as educational study groups connected to West Virginia University. Clubs meet monthly to discuss topics and improve homemaking family and civic skills. interested groups may contact Miss Stemple at Box 402 or by calling Point Pleasant 207.

Point Pleasant Wanda Stemple Home Demonstration Miss Stemple West Virginia University Box 402 Point Pleasant 207

Carnival Planned At Airport In Gallia County

The Gallipolis Volunteer Fire Department plans a week long carnival from Labor Day through Sept. 12 at Holzer Airport. It is co sponsored by the Fire Department and Fraternal Order of Police Gallia Meigs Lodge 95. Volunteers will police the grounds each night and fireworks open the event. Tickets for rides are on sale at less than half price from any volunteer fireman or FOP member.

Gallipolis Holzer Fire Department Order of Police Gallia-Meigs Lodge 95 FOP

Dismissed Names Recorded in Regional Notices

Local records list dismissals involving Mrs Burl Norville of Ar buckle and John Matheny of Leon along with Mrs Dencil Matheny and Mrs Herman Bowers of Grimms Landing. Also noted are dismissals for Tena Roush of Letart and Linda L Adkins of Poit Pleasant.

Burl Norville Arbuckle John Matheny Leon Dencil Matheny Herman Bowers Grimms Landing Tena Roush Letart Linda L. Adkins Poit Pleasant

Pediatric Clinic Helps Ten Children In Gallipolis Session

Dr. John F. Groth Jr of Holzer Hospital examined ten children at the Gallipolis City Health Department monthly well child clinic. One referral to orthopedic clinic. three preschool exams. five Sabin polio vaccine doses. two DPTs. Nurses assisted. Mrs. Helen Spriegel and Mrs. Flo Epling joined. Mrs. John L. Evans chaired registration.

Gallipolis John F. Groth Holzer Hospital Groth Helen Spriegel City Health Flo Epling R. N John L. Evans Gallia County Red Cross Gray Lady

Enrollment totals rise as Gallipolis opens school year

First day enrollment in Gallipolis city schools reached 2606, up from 2524 in 1963 and 2652 in 1962, according to City Superintendent Albert R. Durose. Clay Elementary enrolled 134, Green Elementary 296, Washington Elementary 1085, and Gallia Academy Junior and Senior High Schools 1091 with various day one changes.

Gallipolis Albert R. Durose Clay Green Washington Gallia Academy

Gallia 4-H Reps Picked for County Congress

Gallia County 4-H Advisers select five girls Melody Davis Debbie Schaeffing Cathy Clark Reda Gibson Linda Rothgeb Sherry McCumber as county delegates to the September 12 Ohio 4-H Club Congress in Columbus. Raymond De Little tasked to finish painting the 4-H restaurant annex at the Junior Fairgrounds.

Gallipolis Gallia County Ohio Columbus Melody Davis Raccoon Valley Raymond de Little

Judge Fines Five Drivers in Gallipolis Court

Gallipolis Municipal Judge William H. Sowers fined Gary R. Winters 30 dollars and costs for speeding 80 in a 50 mph zone at night. Loren S. Cook, Denver Lively, Shirley Angell, and Nathan Glenn also faced fines or jail. bonds forfeited for William L. Fluty and Bonnell Bowen. Norvil G. McCoy jailed on resisting arrest and intoxication charges. Pearl Siders cited for intoxication.

Gallipolis William H. Sowers Gary R. Winters Winters Nathan Glenn Vinton William L. Fluty Portsmouth Bonnell Bowen Kenova W. Va Norvil G. McCoy Pearl Siders

Ice Cream Stands Planned in Point Pleasant Labor Day Event

The Mason Mother's Club will sell homemade ice cream and drinks at two locations starting 2 p.m. on Labor Day next to the Mason fire station and the village green. Also, Soul Winners Class of First Church of God will sponsor an ice cream social Saturday at 5 p.m. on a vacant lot by the Thabet building offering ice cream cakes pies coffee and soft drinks.

Mason Mother’s Club Mason Fire Station Point Pleasant First Church of God New Haven Thabet

St Monica's Guild Opens Year With Talks and Plans

St. Monica's Guild of Christ Episcopal Church held its first meeting of the year at the parish house. Mrs. S. D. Littlepage reviewed the topic Retarded Children. Co-chairmen of the Lakin Project, Mrs. Bart Monteigel and Mrs. Jack Park, outlined plans. New officers hosted: Mrs. Robert Hite president, Mrs. Rush Krodel vice president, Mrs. Leo Calandros treasurer, Mrs. W. C. Gilmour secretary.

Point Pleasant S. D. Littlepage St. Monica’s Rush Krodel Leo Calandros W. C. Gilmour

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