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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1952

Page

3

Vacation Bible School Institute planned in Gallipolis

The Gallipolis Ministerial Association hosts the second annual Vacation Bible School Institute next Wednesday at the First Presbyterian Church. Dr. Charles W. Pindar of Marietta leads, with local church leaders urged to send potential teachers. Afternoon session begins at 1 15 pm with textbooks on display for purchase or order.

Gallipolis First Presbyterian Church Ministerial Association Charles W. Pindar Marietta

Grace Methodist and Other Church Services

Grace Methodist Church led by A Donnally with guest speaker Dr E D Easton of Ohio Wesleyan University will discuss Methodist colleges in Ohio. First Baptist hosts Dr Hendon Harris. services at 10:30 a.m. with gospel hour and youth fellowships. Saint Peter's Episcopal offers morning prayers, church school, and choir activities. First Presbyterian lists Sunday school, worship, Westminster Club, and Vacation Bible School activities.

Grace Methodist L A. Donnally E. D. Easton Ohio Wesleyan University Ohio First Baptist W. H. Green Hendon Harris Harris Saint Peter's Episcopal First Presbyterian Westminster Club

Summer classes planned at Rio Grande College

Rio Grande College will hold two five week summer terms from June 16 to August 22 1953. The program targets teachers pursuing degrees high school graduates aiming to teach and new cadet certificates, offering courses in English history education psychology reading art music literature health sociology geography economics biology math and philosophy with additional courses possible on demand.

Gallipolis Rio Grande College U. S

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges At Holzer

Holzer Hospital admits Alvin McGowan Jackson Sidney Williams Racine Gerald Patterson Chillicothe Mrs Otho Wandling Point Pleasant Mrs H C Turk Jackson Homer Pettit Oak Hill Susan Frazier Gallipolis Mrs Roy Harmon Gallipolis Rev Ray E Richards Jackson Mrs Wyatt F Chadwell New Haven discharges Guy Minturn Ned Jones J S Eichelberger Mrs H P Hatch Howard Farmer Mary Mitchell Mrs Helen Brown Mrs Parnell Brady Mrs Oscar Fisher Mrs John Graham Mrs Heber Fisnau gle and baby.

Alvin McGowan Jackson Sidney Williams Racine Gerald Patterson Chillicothe Otho Wandling Point Pleas Ant H. C. Turk Homer Pettit Oak Hill Susan Frazier Gallipolis Roy Harmon Ray E. Richards Wyatt F. Chadwell New Haven Guy Minturn Ned Jones J. S. Eichelberger H. P. Hatch Howard Farmer Mary Mitchell Helen Brown Parnell Brady Oscar Fisher John Graham Heber Fisnaugle

Lydia Pinkham's Compound Eases Menstrual Cramps

Medical tests claim Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound provides relief from period cramps backaches and headaches without painkillers. The ad promotes Lydia Pinkham's Compound and tablets with added iron as a remedy for menopausal symptoms and uterine discomfort.

E. Pinkham Lydia Pinkham

Chickens Stolen From Flock at Rodney

Gallia county sheriff reports 26 White Rock chickens stolen from Bill Miller’s Rodney flock. The birds were present at 7 30 p m and missing by next morning feeding time. investigation underway.

Rodney Gallipolis White Rock Bill Miller Miller

GOP Senator Candidate Speakers at Gallia County Meetup

Gallia County hosts GOP state senate hopeful Oakley C. Collins at the Farmer's Hotel. Attendees include central committee members, office holders, and the Women Republican club. Collins covers issues from communism to redistricting as Homer Beckett chairs.

Gallipolis Oakley C. Collins Ironton Farmer's Hotel Gallia County Edith Hutsinpillar Margaret Carter Women's Club

Car Struck on Fourth Ave In Gallipolis

Gallipolis city police report a parked car owned by Bernard Ward of Gallipolis Route 1 was struck Thursday night by Kenneth Black of Kananga. Cars were parked on both sides of the one way street, leaving a narrow passage, according to police.

Gallipolis—City Bernard Ward Gallipolis

Hemlock area injuries and hospital visits note

Mrs. Edythe Fitzer fractured her leg and was treated at Mount St. Mary Hospital in Nelsonville before returning home. Belinda Cook fractured her collar bone at home. Mrs. Bennetta Hodgson went to Good Samaritan Hospital, Zanesville for observation with her husband Lance. Nearby patients include William Brock, Miss Joan Edwards, and Mrs. Steve Toth Sr. Funeral attendance for William Neal noted. Various local visitors referenced with multiple towns and relatives.

Joan Edwards Congo Steve Toth, Sr Frank Erb Erb William Neal New Straitsville Dale Baughman Pittsburgh Bruce Baughman Fairborn Cora McCormick William Baughman Lena Stallsmith Bernard McDaniel Columbus Bernard Hodgson Ralph McDaniel McDaniel Paul McDaniel Eloise McDaniel B. O. Fitzer Lancaster Chester Tharp Anna Fitzer Jessie Lehman Logan Albert Harsh Glenna Williams

Mason Firemen Drill and Equipment Check by Local Squad

Mason firemen led a drill at Third and Pomeroy near the Catholic Church testing hoses and gear. The department notes a strong supply of green Mason West Virginia auto tags selling for $1.50 to fund repairs for the Auxiliary Fire Truck.

Emogene EF Crow Mason Frank Harris Third and Pomeroy Bliss Wilson

River traffic at Gallipolis Locks reports mixed boat movements

Canal and river traffic details show boats moving up and down the Kanawha and Ohio rivers with several vessels listed by name and time. The Kanawha Falls reading, gauge levels, and a note on fireflies state that adult fireflies do not eat.

Gallipolis Galpolis T Tan Keystone Bonnie HF Jones Kenna Price Orlena Semet Etc Francis Ian Solvay Kanawha Shirley London Merrill Winfield Stevenson Pittsburgher Patsy Chattin Keeley Creighton F. Hoagland Atlas Criss Mountaineer Cook Rand Ohio Bruce Sohio State Kanawha Falls

Interior of Auto Damaged by Fire

Gallipolis police report a car registered to Lawrence Houck of 945 Second Ave burned Thursday night. Houck parked the vehicle after spotting a blaze under the dash, then left to call the fire department. By the time he returned the car was fully ablaze and the department returned an hour later as flames rekindled.

Gallipolis Lawrence Houck Second Ave Houck

Teachers Name Dean As Delegate to NEA

Southeastern Ohio teachers elect Dean W. A. Lewis of Rio Grande College as a delegate to the National Education Association convention in Detroit from June 29 to July. The second delegate from Ironton is Clee Davidson.

Gallipolis Ohio Dean W. A. Lewis Rio Grande Colege National Education Association Detroit Clee Davidson Ironton

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