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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1963

Page

7

Plans Unveiled for Gallia Court House Annex Jail

Gallia County officials approve plans for an annex to the Gallia County Court House. The 42 by 80 foot basement facility will house a new, modern southern Ohio jail, with architect Bill Trautwein presenting the completed design. One dissenting vote came from Commission President John E. Morgan.

Gallipolis Gallia County Court House Ohio Gallia County Bill Trautwein Milosevich - Trautwein Worthington Commission John E. Morgan L. Paul Haskins Joe Stewart Oscar Baird Marjorie Rinehart Robert S. Betz John W. Howell Ond

Marker honors Confederate General Joseph McCausland in Mason County

A permanent Confederate memorial marker was erected along Route 2 south of Henderson to General John McCausland, with a dedication by the West Virginia Division of the Daughters of the Confederacy on June 27. Critics dispute the inscription noting he was paroled at Charleston. local researchers question whether he surrendered at end of the war based on archival records.

West Virginia John McCausland Shenandoah Valley Maryland Pennsylvania Petersburg Five Forks Appomattox Charleston W. Va McCausland Charleston Gazette Jackson and Lee Kanawha

Landowners Receive $500 for Property Damage in Gallia County

Gallia County Commissioners paid Carl and Virgie Martin $500 for 0.437 acres damaged by the Teens Run Providence Rd relocation in spring 1962. Martin and attorney Kenneth Ater appeared at a special meeting to discuss the claim. The board maintained the original $500 offer despite Martin's higher estimate.

Gallipolis Gallia County Carl Virgie Martin Eureka Run-Providence Martin Kenneth B. Ater

Judge Fines and Jails for Drivers in Ohio Case

Gallipolis officials report multiple misdemeanor sentences after a sheriff court on driving while intoxicated and related charges. Donald Bell of Toledo received 50 dollars plus costs for DWI and 20 dollars for reckless operation, five days in jail, and a six month license suspension. Other defendants faced fines, jail terms, or bond forfeitures for driving under revocation, following too closely, failing to yield, fictitious registration, no operator's license, and speeding. The report also notes ongoing inquiries into weapons found in Bell’s car and county leasing actions for a rest home and street maintenance contracts.

Gallipolis William H. Sowers Donald Bell Toledo Bell State Highway Patrol Warren F. Sheets Sowers John F. Collins Panther W. Va Bernard Dowdner Jackson William E Allen Perry, Jr Charleston

Man Arrested for Non Support in Gallia County

Gallia County Sheriff's Department brought Chester Paul Waugh 34 of Columbus back here to face a non support charge. Waugh's case set for Municipal Court Tuesday. Deputies arrested James Preston Halley 45 Crown City Route 2 and Ivan F. Boster 32 Proctorville on intoxication charges, with their cases scheduled for Municipal Court Tuesday.

Gallipolis Gallia County

Taxi passenger injured in Gallipolis street collision

Miss Charlene Smith 26 of Gallipolis Route 1 suffered a bruised left leg in a 8:54 am crash when a taxi she rode in and a city garbage truck collided on Second Ave by the ponded oil station. Driver John Biffle 55 said he signaled left turn as truck operated by Samuel Long 46 began to pass. Minor damage to both vehicles. no charges filed.

Gallipolis Charlene Smith Second Ave John Biffle Samuel Long Long

River Traffic and Dam Status Across Ohio River System

Report details river gauges at Gallipolis Mount Montgomery Greenup and Kanawha Falls with rollers and crest readings. Notes dams on Kanawha River and movable Huntington District dams up. Records boats and lock movements on Kanawha and Ohio rivers with crew, boat names, and times for each event.

Gallipolis Mountgomery Greenup Kanawha Falls Hinton Pomeroya-Mason Point Pleasant hKanawha River Sill Ohio River Huntington Dorothy Estes Ovec UA. L. Noah Willam H. Zimmer Miss Susan Jerry Bosworth Semet National Walter Williamson Craig MM Southern Davey Crockett Brenda Vulcan Beckford Jacob G Helen Z Diesel C. V. Harner Valvoline Pamela PF Mark Rustin A. J. Patten Ravensweed John Ladd Dean Esso West Virginia Lock Northern Indiana Lelia C. Shearer Elisha Woods Robert W. Lea

Gallipolis Soldier Receives Safe Driver Award

Army Pfc. Richard E. Elliott of Gallipolis Route 2 earned a safe driver award for one year with no accidents or traffic violations while in Battery C of the 6th Artillery, 1st Armored Division at Ft. Hood Texas. Elliott, 25, enlisted in 1961 and is a 1955 Gallia Academy High School graduate. his wife Evelyn resides in Killeen, Texas.

Gallipolis Richard E. Elliott Arthur R. Elliott 1St Armored Division Ft. Hood Tex Elliott 6Th Artillery Army Ft. Knox Gallia Academy High School Evelyn Killeen

Car Hits Tree After Stop Sign Violation in Gallia

Gallia state patrol charged Emma F Harrison 43 of Northup Route 1 with failure to obey a stop sign after a 1230 a.m. one car crash at the Routes 35 160 junction. Harrison driving south on 160 failed to stop crossed 35 struck a tree. Heavy damage. She suffered a chin bump and several broken teeth but was not treated.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Emma F. Harrison Northup

Buckeye Girls State report highlights Gallipolis club dinner

Gallipolis B and P W club heard a report on the 1963 Buckeye Girls State from delegate Bonita Ann Betz who thanked the group for funding her attendance. Betz, elected to the House of Representatives, received a nomination and election certificate and an Ohio-shaped pin. The meeting also noted budget approval of 1531.80 and plans for National Business Women's Week.

Gallipolis Buckeye Gallipolis Business and Professional Women’s Club Grace Methodist Church Bonita Ann Betz Atty Robert S. Betz B & PW

207 Vaccine Doses Given In Gallia County Health Clinics

Gallia County health nurses at clinics last Tuesday and Saturday administered 207 Sabin oral polio doses, raising the yearly total to 4119. They also gave 32 DPT shots for 1039 for five diphtheria tetanus, four typhoid inoculations and two smallpox vaccinations. No immunizations are given after 2 30 p.m. at the Saturday clinics.

Gallipolis Gallia County

Well Child Clinic Set for Gallia Health Department

Dr Francis W Shane Gallia County health commissioner will run the monthly well child clinic from 10 a m to 12 noon Wednesday in the basement offices of the health department at the Court House.

Gallipolis Francis W. Shane Gallia County

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