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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1953

Page

3

Stolen Car Returned After Mix Up In Gallipolis

A Gallipolis incident ended with a stolen car being returned to its owner after officers traced it to a local businessman's office. The car had been swapped with another vehicle by a careless owner, leading to several red faces as the original car was found parked at the mistaken location.

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Two Drivers Are Fined in City Court

Gallipolis Arthur Drummond 31 of Bidwell cited for parking in a no-parking zone. Noel E. Smith 27 of Charleston W Va fined five dollars for speeding. Daniel H Saunders fined 19 and costs for passing with unclear view after a prior accident. Henry Dennis Barricks 45 of Morehead Ky arrested for driving while intoxicated with a five day jail term and six month license suspension.

Gallipolis Arthur Drummond Bidwell Fnday Noel E Smith Charleston Wiliam H. Jones Daniel H. Saunders Saunders Henry Dennis Barricks Morehead

Divorce Granted for Carrie M Manley and Raymond Manley

A decree of divorce was granted to Carrie M Manley from Raymond Manley and entered in the clerk of courts yesterday.

Gallipolis Carrie M Manley Raymond Manley

Marriage Licenses Listed For Ohio Applicants In Various Counties

The record shows John D Cahoon 235 Columbus press operator and Martia E Bos ter 19 Gallipolis Marshall Glen Hill 23 Wellston jmechanic and Eliabeth Jarvis 26 Vinton Route 3 factory worker. Record Tull 56 farmer and Martha Ellen White 17 Galha County. Walter Robert Jenkins 25 Daxy Hill moulder and Pauline Mae Straight 19 Patriot seamstress.

John D Cahoon Columbus Martia E Boster Gallipolis Marshall Glen Hill Wellston Jmechanic and Eliabeth Manne ‘Jarvis Vinton Record Tull Farmer Martha Ellen White Galha County Walter Robert Jenkins Daxy Hill Pauline Mael Straight

Conservation Talk Highlights Kiwanians Emphasis

Arthur K Harper of the Conservation Department spoke to the Kiwanians in Gallipolis about conserving natural resources. He urged land restoration, reforestation, and careful land management, citing migration patterns and a worn out farm proving why families left poor soil for better land in Ohio.

Gallipolis Arthur K Harper Waudhfe Gallia Harper Ohio

Holzer Hospital Notes Discharges and Admissions List

The record lists multiple admissions and discharges at Holzer Hospital. Names include Paul L Caset Middleport and Mrs Joseph W Clark Bidwell among surgical and medical cases. several patients from Gallipolis Ironton Coalton and Wellston. Discharged individuals include Tracy Ragland Deborah Gore W.E Clarke Phyllis Face mire Wanda Planiz and others.

Bamana William Markham Jarkson George C Sommer South Side Admissions Paul L Caset Middleport Joseph W Clark Bidwell Mary Bethel Coalton Frank Holtz Wellston Surgical James Anderson Racine Surgical Larry Smith C L Wheeler Vinton Carl Cox Gallipolis Eduard E Layne Ironton Mediical Henretta Cherrington Gallipoli

Easter Weekend Visits and Family Gatherings Around London Ohio

Numerous local families from London and nearby towns hosted or attended Easter events and weekend visits. Relatives from Das ton Athens Pom eroy andRutland joined in gatherings at homes of the Hoffmans Wyants Wood Beals and Goodwins. Participants included Tony Hysell Leta Goodwin Darlene How ard Janice Wyant and others.

Kingsbury Russ Hoffman London Ohio Hoffman Weber Wood Virgil Kang Olen Harrison Dale Phillip Noel Young Daston Young William Beal Leroy W. Yount Judy Tony Linda Hysell Leta Goodwin Rachel Donna Burbridge Marge Janet Wyant Yvonne Beal Kenneth Wood Melissa Ondalee Marvin Sune Blankenship Darlene Phyllis Howard Sorman Wood Homer Goodwin C. E Howard Irate Hysell Melvin Morns Edward Hedneks Caleton Lorenzo Davis Sedvick Mohler Athans Harley Mohler Janice, Venera Kenneth Wyant Rutland Janeth Beal

Kimberly Mberly Church Services in Columbus

Kimberly Mberly and Rex Charles E Woods led church services Friday evening in the home of Mr. and Mrs Frank Pickett where Woods is a former local recipient. Services were held at the home of Mr and Mrs Willia Davis last Friday evening. A gathering at Mrs Carl Lauderback’s home featured a birthday chicken dinner with guests including Mrs Spencer Adams and others. William Davis and several relatives visited from Columbus Nelsonville Parkersburg Ironton and Zion Ridge.

Rex Charles E Woods Columbus Frank Pickett Woods Reci Sersices Willia Davis Serlees Newhbors Carl Lauderback Spencer Adams Merle Love Mam Hook Ruth Martin James Leuderback Charles Howard Frank Prevett Grace Kepiar Frey Adame Harry Disnong Wiliam Davis Repert Hatheld Mary Jean Love Maude Breeze Zion Ridge William Davis Harold Davis Nelsonville Vermee Davis Oscar Ball James Wolfe Parkersburg W.va Wain John Butler Cnudaren Cleveland Raymond Butler Ironton Robert Kennedy

River Traffic Update and Local Social Notes

River readings show fluctuating levels with several locks noted including Gallipolis and Winfield near 182 to 247 feet. Weekly boat movements listed with times and positions. social notes recount Easter visits and gatherings across Cortland, Athens, and nearby communities.

Gallpolis Transgat Winfield Kanawha Falls Pont Pleasant Little Keystone Rediior Overoxee Virginia Jefferson Criss Bayless Gallipons Lochs Frances Semet Central Rexstone Casteel Stevenson Parker Brice Solvay

Check Suspect Is Nabbed

A suspect was captured in connection with a case in Manado County. Police reported the arrest followed routine inquiries and identified the individual as a person of interest in several unspecified crimes. The operation involved local officers and rapid response teams. Further details and charges were not disclosed.

Confessed forgery suspect moved to Jackson County jail

A man who applied for forging in Ehman’s jail faces prosecution after a Wednesday confession. Bell was confronted with evidence and returned to Jackson County on a warrant charging forgery. An estimated 53.2 percent of the salaries in the United States are earned.

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False Teeth Comfort Tips From FASTEETH Ad

An old advertisement explains how FASTEETH freshens denture wearers by sprinkling a non-acid powder on plates to prevent slipping wobbling or embarrassing moments. It promises quick relief and comfortable fit during use.

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