Inauguration Sunday For Rio Grande College President
Dr Alphus R Christensen will be installed as president of Rio Grande College at 3 pm Sunday on the campus green. Delegates include Dr W Lew Brown representing Jefferson Medical College and James B Harreld representing Purdue University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
W. Lewis Brown
James B. Harreld
Gallia
Alphus R. Christensen
Rio Grande College
Brown
Jefferson Medical College
Harreld
Kgger Creek
Purdue University
John F. Groth, Jr
Trinity College
Arthur W. Lanham
Union College
Wallace Bower
Muskingum College
Zelma Northcutt
Southwest Missouri State College
R. William Jenkins
Vanderbilt
Arthur Darnbrough
University of Pennsylvania
Emmett C. Smith
Kenyon College
C. E. Richards
Cincinnati
University of Georgia
Gertrude Moulton
Oberlin
Oberlin College
Albanus Avery Moulton
Anderson
Indiana
School of Theology
Gene W. Newberry
E. E. Holt
Ohio Superintendent of Public
Harpsichordist Slated For Rio Art Series
Harpsichordist Christine St. Clair is scheduled for the Rio Grande College art series in Community Hall at 8 p.m. Thursday. Rio Grande College invites Tri-County Community Concert Association members and college staff to attend free with membership cards or tickets. others pay 1.25 per program or 4 for a season. St. Clair, resident of Mt. Vernon Ohio, studied at Colorado College and Mozarteum Austria and has researched European harpsichords for performance practice of the 1600s and 1700s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Tri-County Community Concert Association
Rio Grande College
Christine St. Clair
Zelma Northcutt
Col
Europe
Bach-Mozart Festival On
Michigan
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Miss St. Clair
Colorado College
Mozarteum
Salzburg
Austria
Fifteen Buses Turned Down In Gallipolis Inspections
Gallia County reports show Cecil E. Carpenter found 15 of 16 school buses unsatisfactory or unserviceable during late highway patrol inspections at Southwestern High School. Four Raccoon district buses yielded one satisfactory. Tuesday and Wednesday re inspections planned. Friday school closure due to teachers meeting. Betsy names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cecil E. Carpenter
Southwestern High School
Raccoon District
Southwestern
Carpenter
Gallia County
Lawrence in Hawaii for Dusty Trail I exercise
J Lawrence of Thurman Route 1 participates with the 25th Infantry Division in Exercise Dusty Trail I a combined arms firing maneuver on Hawaii He is a rifleman in Company B 1st Battalion 5th Infantry at Schofield Barracks Hawaii The 21 year old entered the Army in 1962 and was last stationed at Ft Carson Colorado
Vinton Man Held on Probation Violation Charge
Gallia County sheriff deputies arrested Clayton Morrison 21 of Vinton on a probation violation investigation. A probation warrant signed by Officer Paul Parkins followed Morrison’s two year probation set December 5 1962 after a burglary guilty plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Bands Deliver TV Themed Halftime Show at Kyger Creek North Gallia
Kyger Creek and North Gallia bands performed a television themed halftime on the field. Kyger Creek led by Drum Major Ronnie Lemley presented Gunsmoke with Marilyn Ross announcing while North Gallia performed a Dr Ben Crazy routine guided by Robert Du Bois. Majorttes included Charlotte Gillman and Marvella Snyder among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kyger Creek
North Gallia
A. Sam Core
Ronnie Lemley
Gunsmoke
Merlyn Ross
Jean Ann Platter
Sandra Kail
Reva Coughenour
Joyce Durham
Wanda Hall
Maureen Brumfield
Robert du Bois
Ben Crazy
Bill Large
Our Boys
Jerry Barnes
Charlotte Gillman
Marvella Snyder
Lynda Myers
Melinda Sanger
Linda Bartley
Karen Martin
Wickline Party Honored With Shower Bidwell
A party and shower honored Mr. and Mrs. David Wickline of Bidwell. Hostesses were Mrs. Herbert Black and Emma Lawless. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ray Roberts and many others, with home movies shown and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bidwell
David G. Wickline
Herbert Black
Emma Lawless
Ethel Dewitt
Ray Roberts
Sylvia Eggers
Kerr McClaskey
Donald Palmer
Mildred Shoemaker
Joe Hamilton
Eddie Fuestal
David Wickline
Marlene
Karlene Fraley
Carl Dewitt
Dean
Anthony Murray
Ivor Morehouses
William Fraley
Charles A. Murray
Gallia County sales tax receipts rise over prior year
Gallia County collections for the week ending September 21 1963 totaled 13029 47 up from 10464 88 a year earlier. For the current fiscal year starting July 1 1963 totals reach 70811 52 versus 58066 02 for the same period in 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
John D. Herbert
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes and Local events
Birth announces a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Birch of South Side. Discharges include Mrs. Oliver Sayre and daughter Cheryl Ruben, and several others. In Gallipolis, Grace Methodist Church hosts a mission study on money led by Rev. Hughey Jones at 7 p.m. Sunday. Point Pleasant plans a centennial program at Spillman Methodist Church Sunday at 1 30 p.m. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Birchfield
South Side
Herman Roush
Point Pleasant
Basil Scarberry
Glenwood
Harry Laudermill
Pomeroy
Oliver Sayre
Cheryl Ruben
Jerry Pickens
Eugene Moore
Cheshire
Gallipolis
Woman’s Society of Christian Service of Grace Methodist Church
Hughey Jones
Spillman Methodist Church
Births and a Merchants Meeting in Gallipolis
Birth notices list several newborns from families in Middleport Pomeroy Gallipolis Mason Jackson Point Pleasant and Russell Ky along with multiple mothers and fathers names. The Gallipolis Retail Merchants Association will hold its monthly luncheon at 1 p m Tuesday in the Lafayette Hotel dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallipolis Retail Merchants Association
Lafayette Hotel
Gallia Man Honored By Cancer Society
Robert M. Richards of Gallia County received an award of merit from the Ohio Division of the American Cancer Society at the Gallia County unit meeting. He agreed to chair the 1964 April Cancer Crusade in Gallia County, with the county nearing its 1963 goal of 92.4 percent and 4157 dollars raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Robert M. Richards
Gallia County
Ohio
American Cancer Society
Leo C. Bean
Presbyterian Church
Richards
Leo W. Mossman
Katherine Hayward
J. Gordon Gibert
C. R. McGinness
Evan C. Roderick
Marianne B. Campbell
Bean
Lawrence Gates
C. R
Mac) McGinness
Robert A. Boudinot
Bert Holt
Ohio Acs
Omar C. Zimmerman
Lewis Telle
Frederick Vernon Boult
C V. Ward
Lonnie Burger
River Traffic and Dam Conditions on Kanawha and Ohio Rivers
The update lists river conditions with roller dam statuses on the Kanawha and Ohio Rivers. Notable readings include Ganges Gallipolis and Kanawha Falls rollers, varying from 0.49 to 60.35 feet falling, and up to 24.16 at Point Pleasant. It covers dam moves on the Huntington district and specific vessel movements and lock statuses with times across Gallipolis and Kanawha River boats including London Solvay OS, Winfield, Lock numbers, and named boats such as Peggy Downey and Oleander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganges
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Pamela D
Titan
M. Jenks
Marmet
O. F. Shearer
Deana Bosworth
Winfield
A. FE. Dyke
C. V. Harner
J. &. Lewis
Oleander
Little Edward
Beckford
Peggy Downey
Northern
Crucible
William H. Zimmer
Lao Pom
Alton Zephyr
R. HM. Liveworth Ll
Wason County Land Transfers Listing Real Estate Deals
Raymond and Lena Keefer transfer Cologne District property to Herman and Blache Blenner. Louis and Marion Schneers move Clendenin District holdings to Robert and Martha Hite. Yousie and Homer Cline sell Clendenin District land to Myrtle and Russell Meadows. Harry and Janet Harmeyer convey Point Pleasant property to Worthy and Naomi Price. Forrest and Phyllis Clark transfer Point Pleasant land to William and Carol Rutherford. Multiple Mason County parcels shift to Ruby Effingham. Vernon and Lottie Harvey convey Lewis District property to Owen and Mary Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Lena Keefer
Cologne
Herman
Blache Blenner
Louis
Marion Schneers
Clendenin
Robert
Martha Hite
Yousie
Homer Cline
Myrtle
Russell Meadows
Harry and
Janet Harmeyer
Point Pleasant
Worthy
Naomi Price
Forrest
Phyllis Clark
William and
Carol Rutherford
Floyd
Rebecca Huffman
Betty Huffman
Dorothy
Donald Holley
Martha
Arley Wray
Mason County
Ruby Effingham
Vernon
Lottie Harvey
Lewis
Owen and
Mary Queen
Farm Bureau Plans Membership Meeting at Ord nance School
The Mason County Farm Bureau will hold its annual membership meeting Saturday at Ord nance School. The business meeting starts at 10 a.m. with dinner at 11 a.m. Dinner is free to members and their families. Directors and officers will be elected. Dairyman Rolfe Lee will show films of a trip to Russia in the afternoon. The Senior Youth will hear Rev L Curtis Saville on Looking Forward to Marriage at 6 p.m. Sunday at Trinity Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County Farm Bureau
Ordnance School
Farm Bureau
Rolfe Lee
Mason County
Russia
L. Curtis Saville
Trinity Methodist Church
GAHS Inducts Student Council for 1963 64
Gallia Academy High School formally inducted its student council for the 1963 64 year during Thursday morning assembly led by Supt Albert R Durose and city board official Dr George W Davis. New officers include class representatives from seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen with George Somerville as master of ceremonies and Kathryn Sheets as faculty adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Beth Bastiani
Sandra Loftis
Paula Young
Donna Atkins
Susan Houck
Susan Jones
Betty Lee Miller
Albert R. Durose
George W. Davis
City Board of Education
James N. M. Davis
Representa
Tives
Tina Gabrielli
Sandy Miller
Connie White
Bill Janes
Jane Thomas
John Pierotti
Jane Mooney
Linda Humphrey
Jake Eisel
Mary Ely
Frank Gibert
Donna Mitchell
Ron Janey
Chip Jones
Tom Folden
Annette Thomas
Jane Robinson
Ernestine Burdell
Ann McCalla
Shelley Sarrett
Harry Amsbury
Marvin Ours
John Magnussen
Mary Jane Russell
Joyce Campbell
George Somerville
Ralph Lusher
Catherine Clark
Frank Porter
Nancy Lusk
Kathryn Sheets
GAHS
Western Weekend Slated At Rio Grande Farm
About 400 riders are expected for a Western Weekend sponsored by the American Quarter-Horse Association at Bob Evans farm Rio Grande. The AQHA trail ride, horse show, cutting contest, meals, and entertainment run Saturday and Sunday with registration 9 to 1 Saturday and a $5 admission for most, free for under 12. An extra $10 entry applies to the cutting contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
American Quarter-Horse Association
AQHA
Bob Evans
Rio Grande
Cottage Prayer Rites Held At Hyre Home
Cottage prayer service at the Hyre residence planned next week long runs at Belle Meade EUB Church. Attendees included Sharon Krebs Althar Roseberry Ethel Rainey Jean Abbott Patty Allbright Eretta Schwartz Sally Waers Helen Fowler Erva Cheesebrew Geneth Krebs Cecil Lucas Lucille Schwartz Josephine McGraw The Rev Jack C Higgins Robert Allbright Willie Wilson.
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Point Pleasant
Bellemeade
Eub
W. S
Trinity WSCS Will Hear Pastor Speak
The Women's Society of Christian Service of Trinity Methodist Church will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the church social room for an executive meeting. The regular session starts 7:30 p.m. Rev. L Curtis Saville will present the theme Our Mission Today. A WSCS meeting and district conference will be held in Huntington Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
Trinity Methodist Church
L Curtis Saville
WSCS
Huntington
Auxiliary Conference Set Oct 20 at Krodel Park
Plans for the 4th District fall conference of Post 23 American Legion Auxiliary were finalized for October 20 at Krodel Park. Mrs. Evelyn Bauer and Mrs. Frances Darst reported on the Huntington ALA convention. 1963 dues cards for paid members were discussed and 1964 dues are now being collected. A skating party was planned with Beryle Redman in charge and Frances Grimm with Mrs. Margaret McKinney serving refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
American Legion Auxiliary
Krodel Park
Evelyn Bauer
Frances Darst
ALA
Huntington
Bauer
Beryle Redman
Frances Grimm
Margaret McKinney
Civil Suit Over Auto Damage Lands in Circuit Court
Boyd Canter Berry sues Darsel McDade for 2573.81 alleging negligent driving on Route 35 that damaged Berry’s car. He seeks damages for vehicle loss time and repair costs plus court costs. Lynn Stevens obtains divorce from Ellis W. Stevens in Mason County Circuit Court. Hartley Oil Co files civil action for 1691.29 against Douglas Roush in Le tart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Circuit Clerk’s Office
Boyd Canterberry
Darsel S. McDade
Leon
McDade
Mollie Lynn Stevens
Ellis W. Stevens
Circuit Court of
Mason County
James Thompson
Hartley Oil Co
Douglas Roush
Letart
Long Bottom Social Roundup of Relatives and Guests
Out of town relatives attended Nell Blake's funeral from Williamsport Pennsylvania Cambridge and Mentor families joined local friends in honoring Nell Blake. Visitors included Otisville Michigan guests and Tuppers Plains residents with stayovers and gatherings at various homes and a picnic at Old Man's Cave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long
Nell Blake
James E. Blake
Williamsport
Robert Yates
Cambridge
Morgan Yates
Mentor
Plummerlax
Athens
Frank Arnott
Syracuse
Lindsey Lyons
Ulah Swan
Tuppers Plains
Lyn Yates
Columbus
Mildred
Jack Hawley
Middleport
George Limberger
Cashen Limberger
Rivela Limberger
Otisville
Mich
Thurman Babcock
Leone Babcock
Elizabeth Lyons
Hank Holter
Hanson Holter
Forest Run
Clarence Dean
Barney Burton
Wayne Prince
Old Man’s Cave
Ted Hayman
Joe Bissell
Long Bottom
Gerald Hayman
Letart Falls
Haymans
Kimberly Jo
Jim Preston
Cheshire
Dorsel Larkins
Garth Smith
Nell Stethem
Howard Young
Paden City
W. Va
Harriett Bryant
Pat Patterson
Glouster
Four States Schedule Conference in Oct at Jackson's Mill
The Four States Conference for Young Men and Women runs Oct 11 to 13 at Jackson's Mill with a $12 cost for meals and lodging. Open to ages 17 to 30 from groups like 4 H Grange Farm Bureau Church Y M W C A and college groups in West Virginia Ohio Delaware and Maryland. Mason Countians should contact Gil Barnette at the Extension Office by Oct 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Jackson’s Mill
Older 4- Her’s
Grange
Farm Bureau
Church
Y.M.W
YMCA
West Virginia
Ohio
Delaware
Maryland
Gil Barnette
Mason County
Concord Baptist Church Homecoming Set for Oct 6
Concord Baptist Church announces homecoming on October 6 with morning services at 10 o clock and Sunday School at 10 45. Rev. Harry C. Miller leads, assisted by Thornton L. Wood as Sunday School superintendent and song leader. Deacons will assist in serving communion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Concord Baptist Church
Harry C. Miller
Thornton L. Wood
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Hawaii
Vinton
Swift’s A-Frame Department
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Beth, PA
Addis
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Holzer Hospital News
William J. Sheridan, Jr
John H. Ridgeway
George L. Wilson
Dennis W. Johnson
Mason
Wenton L. Luster
Jackson
Craig A. Wise
Cathy J. Swanson
Theodore G. Shelbrock
Portsmouth
James O. Knopp
Charles Abbott, Jr
Russell, Ky
Robert M. Cheek
William F. Fraley, Jr. Bidwell
Lawrence E. Crotty
Robert Coleman
Arbenia Doolin
James Jordan
G. Richard Young
Leroy Horton
Deborah E. Dugger
Cynthia Ray
Mary McClure
John Romine
Jacob Butcher
Eugene Kingery
Robert C. Rouse
Cecil K. Scott
Roger Cribben
Benjamin Franklin
Point Pleasant High School
Richard Wilson
Cancer Society
Wason County
Farm Bureau Plans Membership Meeting
Hyre
Trinity Wscs
Mrs
David Smith
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