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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1936

Page

11

Air mail pilots visit Holzer Airport amid flood talks

Ohio Valley Conservation and Control Congress leaders led by Dr. C. E. Holzer arrived at Holzer Airport with Major Fred as flight commander. Officials from Huntington and Cincinnati welcomed the party as students from Academy High School lined the route, receiving boutonnières and roses from locals.

Ipolis Ohio Valley Conservation and Ontrol Congress C. E. Holzer Senate House of Natives Fredth Martiney Holzer Airport N. Jordan Congress Henderrington Gallipolis Hamlinson Pt. Pleasant Walter N, Pomeroy Ajlia Academy High School E. 8 Mary Foster W. E. Né@al Foryor Huntington Hanley Huntington Chamber Joseph Kouitz Mouth W. B. Davidson Pittsburgh

Two West Virginia Men Held on Ohio Liquor Charge

Two men from West Virginia were brought to court in Ohio on a charge of possessing untaxed liquor. They had paid small fines for driving law violations earlier. Both gave bonds of 3000 and 400 respectively and were held for grand jury action on transportation and possession charges.

Yarnell Wood White Common Tabit Gallipolis

Youths Sent to Camps in Forestry Outreach

Gallia youths assigned to various camps across Idaho Portsmouth Ironton and surrounding areas as part of a county FERA program. Names include Ken Coney George Switzer Carl Vinton Curtis L Frady and many others with transfers to Camp Pomeroy and local facilities. Parole hearing noted for Darne No Miiney and brief fever incident reported.

Ppolis Gallia County Fera Idaho Ken Coney George Switzer Cus Gallipolis Clarence Crown City Carlol Vinton Skidmore William Allen Clench Francis Nelson Polis Curtis L. Frady Cerville Camp Pomeroy B. Rippey K. Winston Bidwell Portsmouth Vinton Ernestett Hubert B. Wheeler William F. Kuhn L. Duncan Eureka Fraley Rodney Oty

Fall of Addis Ababa Rumors and Italian Advances

The text notes Addis Ababa falling and Italian forces advancing on multiple fronts during the seven month undeclared war. It mentions Haile Selassie’s troops retreating before Blackshirt units and Crown Prince Asfa Wossen as a potential puppet emperor if the emperor abdicates.

Addis Ababa Sisssthan Haile Selassie Asfa Wosan Rome Italy

Gallia Plans Special Week For Boys and Girls

Gallia County prepares for National Boys and Girls Week with events in churches and schools. April 26 is Boys and Girls Church Day with choirs and spiritual programs, followed by Recognition Day April 25, Vocational Day April 27, and additional school activities through April 30. The week ends May 2 with Out of Doors Day focusing on plants and wildlife. Also in Gallipolis, Georgia Shaffer sues for divorce alimony and custody of Donald Shaffer, age 5.

Gallipolis Gallia County R. R. Starbuck Starbuck Donald Gail Shaffer Georgia Shaffer Clarence Shaffer Bladen

Licenses Issued for Two Marriages in Gallipolis

Marriage licenses were issued in Gallipolis for Gino Barsotti a 30 year old store keeper born in Lucca Italy and Mamie McCarley 21 daughter of Ed McCarley Thurman and for Lawrence Burr 32 Akron truck driver and Wilma Batten 31 native of Spencer West Virginia.

Gallipolis Gino Barsotti Lucca Italy Mamie McCarley Ed McCarley Thurman Lawrence Burr Akron Wilma Batten Spencer W. Va

Shoreline Of Ohio River Slips Against Dr Holzer Cottage

The riverbank slip near the porch of Dr. C. E. Holzer's summer cottage had reached the edge by last evening, though some observers believed the shoreline had ceased moving toward the river.

Gallipolis Ohio

It’s A Knockout Helps Band Uniform Fund

The Washington Auditorium hosting last week’s show It’s A Knockout raised 112 dollars, covering the cost of new band uniforms and leaving extra money to bank for the fund.

Gallipolis Washington Auditorium

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