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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1964

Page

10

Two Cars Involved In Crash In Gallipolis

Gallipolis reports two minor crashes. First at Second Ave and Pine St at 7 23 p m involved Snorty Rocchi 77 and Jack Miocos 44 both northeastbound Rocchi’s taillight damaged no charges. Second at First Ave above State 1 at 2 15 p m involved Charles Sisson 22 and Edith C Bane parked car minor damage to the latter.

Gallipolis Snorty Rocchi Jack P. Miocos Mariella Second Ave Pine St Rocchi Miocos Miccos Charles Sisson Vinton Edith C. Bane First Ave State 1

Two Suits Seek Money in Point Pleasant

Two civil actions filed in the circuit clerk’s office seek judgments for indebtedness. The Professional Discount Corporation sues Landis Wandling for 623.94 plus interest and costs. The W T Rawleigh Corporation sues H J Erlewine Laura Mae Johnson and Leo Sayre for 470.93.

Point Pleasant Circuit Clerk’s Office Professional Discount Corporation Landis K. Wandling W. T. Rawleigh Corporation H. J. Erlewine Laura Mae Johnson Madison Ave Leo Sayre

Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Admits

Births list a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Wright Hogsett and a son to Mr. and Mrs. James Lee Clifton. Admitted include Mrs. Garland Bostic Hogsett James Powell Jr. Apple Grove and Mrs. Dallas Wright Hogsett. Dismissed include Mrs. Wilbur Wray Pliny and daughter Mrs. Erva Conrad Glenwood Erma Crites Hartford Mrs. Paul Ours Portland Ohio Mrs. Larry Lanier Point Pleasant Miss Pauline McDaniel Point Pleasant.

Dallas Wright Hogsett James Lee Clifton Garland Bostic James Powell, Jr Apple Grove Wilbur Wray Pliny and Daughter Erva Conrad Glenwood Erma Crites Hartford Paul Ours Portland Ohio Larry Lanier Point Pleasant Pauline McDaniel

Book Circulation Drops at Library in Gallia County

Gallia County District Library reports August circulation fell by 163 volumes from August 1963. Main library total 4364 vs 4524. adult 2909 with 1695 fiction 938 non fiction 274 periodicals and two pamphlets. Juvenile 1452 with 1184 fiction 250 non fiction 18 periodicals.

Gallipolis Gallia County

Circles of Trinity Methodist Church Plan Meetings

Circles of the Trinity Methodist Church will meet next week. The Dorcas Circle will gather in the church social room with Mrs John Carpenter as program chairman. The Mary Circle chaired by Mrs J A Blankenship will meet Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the home of Mrs Walter Speer for a covered dish dinner with Mrs C L Head in charge. Arrest report lists Rafael Darrell Boggess, 33, Minersville, arrested Wednesday night on a drunk charge and arraigned before Mayor Virgil Siders.

Point Pleasant Trinity Methodist Church Dorcas Egee Ohn Carpenter Mary J. A. Blankenship Walter Speer Ohio River Rd C. L. Head Rafel Darrell Boggess Minersville Virgil Siders

Dietzel Brings Winning Record To West Point Years Nine

Paul Dietzel holds a 58-31 head coaching mark over nine seasons with three ties. Now in his third season at West Point after seven years at LSU, his teams show a consistent pattern of success.

Paul Dietzel West Point LSU

Cheshire Garden Club Installs New Chief and Officers

Mrs. Edward Preston was installed as president of the Cheshire Garden Club at the Thursday meeting hosted by Mrs. Harry Clark. Eleven members and four guests attended. other officers and committees were named, with a Christmas flower show planned for December 5-6 at Kgger Creek High School.

Edward Preston Garden Club Gallipolis Cheshire Garden Club Harry Clark George Hawley Ted Misner Shelton Moore Lucy Martin Cheshire Sidney Crutchfield Newport Richey Fla Kgger Creek High School

New 4 H Club Planned At Appalachian Auditorium

Gil Barnette Mason County 4H club agent outlined officer duties projects and camp facilities as area residents gathered at the Appalachian Auditorium to organize a new 4 H club Attendees included Sharon Burgess Karen Blake Larry Skeen Jackie Icard Jeff Icard and others from the community

Point Pleasant Gil Barnette Mason County Appalachian Auditorium Sharon A. Burgess James A. Burgess Karen Blake Larry Allen Skeen Jackie Jeff Icard Earl Icard George McClintock G. B. McClintoch Barnette

Mason County Land Transfers Highlight Property Shifts

A series of real estate transfers in Mason County moves multiple parcels in Graham, Hannan, Robinson, Lewis, Cologne, Cooper, Waggener, Town of Henderson and Union districts. Names include Oldak er Purcell Roush Sayre Ferrell Eschenau Hill Hammack Knapp Fowler McKinney Gibbs Morrison McKinney Harless Calloway Priddy Woodruff King Somer.

A. L Rachael Sayre Graham Robert Betty Sayre J. B. Reed Hannan James L. Paisley J. A Carrie Ferrell Robinson Samuel Bruce Ferrell Girard Elsie Fowler Lewis Lawrence Joyce Eschenaur Mary O. Hill Cologne Thomas Viola Hill Joe Audrey Hammack Cooper George Knapp Raymond Jarvis Staats James Dick McKinney Faye Emmons Gibbs Vera Morrison Elwanda McKinney Samuel Johnora McKinney Roy Lorena Harless Waggener Alice Bowling Ina Halfhill Henderson Harry and Elizabeth Calloway John Wanda Wedge Alpha Wedge Elvin Frances Wedge Russell Clara Priddy Edna and Willard Woodruff Union Okey King, Jr Clair Olive Cottrill H. and Kathryn Somer

Holzer Hospital Births and Names List

A long list of births and names associated with Holzer Hospital. Names include Mr and Mrs Paul G Smith Cheshire Route 2 a daughter and several other newborns. Repeated entries list Brent individuals and spouses across Gallipolis Ravenswood Oak Hill and nearby routes.

Gallipolis Club Members Attend Ohio District Meeting

Gallipolis Business and Professional Women's Club members will attend the fall district meeting for Districts 12 and 15 of the Ohio Federation in the John C. Baker Center at Ohio University on Sept. 27. The program includes six workshops, a luncheon, district meetings, and closing assembly with leaders Mrs. Helen Williamson and Mrs. Marianne B. Campbell guiding districts 12 and 15 respectively. Deadline for reservations is Sept. 21 and local members will participate in workshops led by state federation representatives, including Mrs. Ethel Cowan of Xenia.

Gallipolis Gallipolis Business and Professional Women’s Club Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Club, Inc John C. Baker Center Ohio University Ethel Cowan Xenia Ohio Federation Helen Williamson McConnellsville Marianne B. Campbell Lena Pleasants Bette Ryal O. Keith Sutter

Daytona Lions Plan Film Show and Bloodmobile Drive

The Lions Club hosts a 1964 Daytona 500 film at 6 15 at Gene Balls restaurant with a South Charleston Lions Club delegation. Bloodmobile visits are set for October 9 10 at Christ Episcopal Church with Kiwanis and Rotary sponsorship and a 96 pint quota.

Point Pleasant Lions Club Gene Ball South Charleston Lions Club Charleston Lion John Long Lion’s Club Christ Episcopal Church Lions, Kiwanis Rotary Lions Lucille Knoll Bob Wolf

Henderson Garden Club Sees New Member and Plans Halloween Party

At the September Henderson Garden Club meeting in the city building Edyth Rogers chaired the program on flower arranging. Gloria Jones was introduced as a new member. Nancy Hern and Ann Mearge distributed yearbooks. Ruth Sayre hosted refreshments.

Point Pleasant Edyth Rogers Henderson Garden Club Henderson City Roger Gloria Jones Nancy Hern Ann Mearge Ruth Sayre

Mason Principals Meet Monday at Point Pleasant High

Mason County Principals Association will gather Monday in the Point Pleasant High School home economics building. They will attend the Classroom Teachers Association meeting and potluck at 6 30 p m, then proceed to the board of education building for a business meeting. The readers will be invited to the events.

Point Pleasant Mason County Principals Association Point Pleasant High School Board of Education

Ordnance PTA Elects Officers for 1964-65 Term

The Ordnance School PTA elected Donald Waldie president KennethWhited vice president Mrs Raymon Ferrell secretary Milford Mowery treasurer Paul Monroe program chairman John Taylor principal spoke on school enrollment now 587 and introduced the new teacher Mrs Max Nibert reported on the fall festival set for Oct 3 Mrs Zola Duncan’s first grade room won the attendance banner with 23 parents present.

Point Pleasant Ordnance School Pta Donald Waldie Kenneth Whited Raymon Ferrell Milford Mowery Paul Monroe John Taylor Max Nibert PTA Zola Duncan

Buses Inspected Hard in Hannan Trace District

State Highway Patrol inspected 14 district buses at Hannan Trace High School finding one unsatisfactory which was repaired and passed. Across a week 66 buses were checked with 12 unsatisfactory and one unser viceable. Final inspections set for Kyger Creek High School. Also Gallia County arrests report two intoxication suspects jailed. Lions Club picnic attended by 80 at Bob Evans Farm shelter. Richard Brown to be inducted October 6.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Hannan Trace Hannan Trace High School Kyger Creek High School Kyger Creek Gallipolis Lions Club Bob Evans Charles Neal Richard Brown

Student Teachers Assigned to Gallia Academy High School

Three Rio Grande College student teachers were assigned to Gallia Academy High School for the first semester. Subjects listed include geography taught by Dean S. Brown as critic teacher, English by Mrs. Ruth Gillingham, and Ohio history geography by George Tope. John Milhoan, Richard D. Null, and John Allen are the student teachers with addresses in Gallipolis. The 17 nation disarmament conference in Geneva recessed for five months after no progress this year.

Gallipolis Rio Grande College Gallia Academy High School James N. M. Davis Dean S. Brown Columbus John Milhoan Richard D. Null First Ave Ruth Gillingham John Allen Third Ave Ohio George Tope

Jail Lot Is Being Graded for Gallia County Annex

Workmen began grading a parking lot at First Ave and Locust in Gallia County for a 406000 courthouse annex. The lot will hold about 25 cars. Completion is set for Oct 15 with a dedication and open house to follow. The sheriff’s department occupied the new structure in July after razing the old jail. Prisoners are housed in Jackson County Jail while the jail and basement finish work continue. In Cheshire, Army Pfc John W Casto son of Elmore and Mrs Casto serves as supply clerk with the 95th Quartermaster Battalion near Furth Germany. He enlisted in October 1963 after Kyger Creek High School graduation.

Gallipoli First Ave Locus Gallia County Colette Sheriff’s Department Jackson County Cheshire John W. Casto Elmore F. Casto 95Th Quartermaster Battalion Furth Germany Kyger Creek High School

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Sisson Pleasant Valley Hospital Trinity Circles Everett Long Paul Martin Tary Richard Russell Rio Grande Mirs Michael Fyre Preston R. Russell E. Long M. Frye William Scott Hawley Robert Burchett M. Prye Raymond Zirkle Doyle Shuler P. Martin Paul Clark Martin Janis Boykin Melbourne Miami Beach Albert and Agnes Oldaker Phillip Purcell Grant Thelma Roush Wilda Roush Donald Juanita Roush Gary and Mary Roush Kenneth and Nancy Holbrook Holzer Hospital News Paul G. Smith Harold E. Wiseman Ronald F. White Eureka Jerry C. Ohm K. Fielding Massie Jackson Sam W. Denney Bidwell Haldor E. Rhea Richard E. Vaughan Pomeroy Harry E. Johnson Adolpheus Smith John Clendenin Bonnie Persinger Betty Roberts Garland Thompson Laura Burton Rosalee White Cynthia Taylor Richard Brogan William R. Baker George A. Ziegler George C. Shrewsbury Erma Anderson Athens B&pw Club Martha Davidson Athens Club Songfest Kyger Free Will Baptist Church Merlyn Teets Parent-Teachers Club Vinton Elementary Mrs. Edyth Rogers Mason Helen Louise Holley Ordnance Pta Stanley Saunders Northup William H. Caldwell Crown City Geneva Casto In Ed Nelson Jackson St Nelsonville Messenger Messenger Accident Ree Insurance Department Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Columbus Mutual Life Insurance Company Columbus Ohio faile_setian se Oae Gael
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