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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1941

Page

3

Mingos Edge Carlton Hill Long streth In Twilight League

The Logan Mingos beat Carlton Hill Longstreth 4 to 3 in a Twilight League game at the City Playground on Wednesday. Leonard held the opposition to five hits, while Logan collected eight off Dane and Woodson as Brandt and Brown led with two hits each. Carlton Hill threatened to tie in the seventh but poor base running left them short.

Nelsonville Logan Mingos Carlton Hill-Longstreth City Playground Leonard Mingos James Dane Woodson Brandt Brown Logan Carlton Hill Karshner Joe Mowery Sy Brandt THOMA Andianacses Stan Mabieu Hoskins Carbon Hill-L’streth Abr Winigman P. Devol Cennene Brooker Smathers Mast Ffi Sagecosnecsus Tring Cccaccancsus GEM

Pre-Marital Tests Set At Hospitals In Gallipolis

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital laboratory and Gallipolis Clinic designated for pre marital blood tests when Ohio new marriage law takes effect August 18. Cost expected at four to five dollars for two persons. Night service available at the Gallipolis Clinic. Mrs Frank Higgins granted divorce due to neglect. Parents awarded custody of a minor daughter at separate intervals.

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital Ohio Frank Higgins

Tired Kidneys Often Bring Sleepless Nights

An old health ad explains kidney fatigue causes nighttime waking and backache. It promotes Doan's Pills for relief, claiming 15 miles of kidney tubules flush poison from blood and restore energy.

Por Pean Doan

Carter-Wagner marriage ties Patriot neighborhood

Gallipolis notes report George F. Carter and Miss Rosalie Wagner of the Patriot area were married Saturday evening at the home of Rev. Jennings Cremeens. Carter lives with his parents and works as a carpenter. Wagner is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Wagner. Other items include a hospital staff swimming party at Clear Fork with melon served at Mrs. Harold Hoyt’s home. Phi Sigma Epsilon members plan a Lake Vesuvius reunion August 10 near Ironton. Lucille Rees and Naomi Evans returned from a three day trip visiting Cedar Point and other northern points.

Gallipolis George FE. Carter Rosalie Wagner Patriot Jennings Cremeens Mr. Carter Clarence Carter Daniel Wagner State Hospital Clear Fork Harold Hoyt Howard Jones Lester Glassburn Zelma Myers Garland Houck Fred Harrington Thomas Shaffer Joan Burnet Marie Jones Louise Dickey Phi Sigma Epsilon Rio Grande College R. Lloyd Pabst Lake Vesuvius Ironton Lucille Rees Naomi Evans Cedar Point

Residents Visit Family Across States in Summer

Mrs. Melvin Graffam Edna Arnold Gettles and her son Claire Ed Gettles stay with her mother Mrs. Helen Arnold for the rest of the month. Graffam attends the Kirksville College of Osteopathy and plans to join later. Mrs. Rose Stiles hosts Ed Calvert and Ed Jr in Tulsa while Mrs. Stiles’ sister Mrs. Elias Wetherholt is visited. Mrs. Fannie Rife Rusk and Harold Rife travel from Denison to Gallia County to visit kin, formerly of Addison township before 1910 move to Texas.

Melvin Graffam Edna Arnold Gettles Claire Ed Gettles Helen Arnold Rose Stiles Ed Calvert Ed Jr Tulsa Okla Stiles Elias Wetherholt Fannie Rife Rusk Harold Rife Dennison Tex Gall

Glouster completes major water system revamp

The Board of Public Affairs with Works Progress Administration support overhauled Glouster’s water system from October 1940 to June 1941. A 200,000 gallon concrete reservoir replaced an aging brick tank, 2.35 miles of new mains were installed, hydrants upgraded, and a new 26-47 foot garage added. Total cost 47,271.94 with federal 27,674.65 and village 19,569.69. Water demand rose to record highs with July usage at 2,773,000 gallons.

Glouster Board of Public Affairs Works Progress Administration Toledo & Locust Sts Ben GR Republic St Summit Madison Ueures M Brown New High Frontsin Walnut St Allen Highland New St Monroe Seganis Atkins St Braun Maple Maple St Atkins Summit St Republic Barbour St RHO Toledo St Locust West Morgan St Route 78 Mine St Ahr Ale Emegirnaende High St Toledo Locust Sts

First Red Cross apparel shipment sent to Jersey City

December quota drive advances with a shipment addressed to American Red Cross Harborside Warehouse Jersey City New Jersey. Additional garments will follow as they are completed.

Gallipolis American Red Cross Harborside Jersey City N. J

Kiwanis Club Holds Meeting at Grove's

GLOUSTER L E Richardson Rev J A Thompson and FE H Taylor led a committee that organized a fine meal for the Glouster Kiwanis Club at Antle's Grove Tuesday. Next week the club and families will gather at Harley Linscott Dairy Farm on Hooper Ridge Road for watermelon and a planned meal by Linscott and C B Tigner C F Wallace and Gail Wallace. The Linscotts’ private pool promises a pleasant evening for Kiwanians and their families.

Glouster L. E. Richardson J. A.” Thompson FE. H. Taylor Glouster Kiwanis Club Antle's Grove Harley Linscott Hooper Ridge Road Linscott C. B. Tigner C. F. Wallace Gail Wallace Linscotts

Raymond Connett Named New Music Supervisor

Raymond Connett of Glouster Athens has been hired by the Board of Education to fill the music supervisor vacancy in the Glouster Schools. He replaces Miss Dorothy Lindaman who resigned to take a post in Jackson Schools. Connett brings five years of college work and fifteen years of teaching experience after directing instrumental music for the J T and Stewart Schools last year.

Glouster Raymond Connett Athens Board of Education Dorothy Lindaman Jackson Connett J-T Stewart

Resident sues Star Insurance for 1000 over February fire

Gallipolis resident Mainsain files a suit for one thousand dollars against Star Insurance Co alleging payment is due after the February burning of his residence property.

Gallipolis Mainsain The Star Insurance Co Sume

Ex-Glouster Preacher to Officiate Elmer L. Jones Funeral

Rev. F. E. Roberts of Linden Church of Christ in Columbus will officiate the funeral for Elmer L. Jones manager of the Union Telephone Co. Jones died at White Cross Hospital Columbus Tuesday afternoon. Services set for Friday at 2 p.m. at 39 Madison St. Burial in Maplewood.

Glouster F. E. Roberts Linden Church of Christ In Columbus Glouster Church Elmer L. Jones Union Telephone Co White Cross Hospital Madison St Maplewood

Logan Social Notes Highlights From Local Clubs

Logan society items cover Tuesday Contract Club at Mrs. Clarence Matheny home with high scores to Mrs. Clinton Webb and Mrs. W. D. Bassett. New officers named. Matheny president, Blosser secretary treasurer. A steak fry at Matheny home planned with husbands as guests. Also notes on Mrs. Gaffin visiting, Presbyterians picnic at Locust Manor, and a Logan Telephone Co. employee party. Sue Schempp improving after 13 weeks ill with heart disease.

Carlos Gaffin Columbus Victor Simiele Thomas Bender Clarence Schempp James Barker Frank Harden John R. Pierce Blosser Bassett Webb Matheny Charles Achauer Gaffin Logan Capt. Gaffin Presbyterian Choir Locust Manor Carl Harsh Sue Schempp

Hall-Walton reunion draws regional families at Welliston Park

Dundas residents recounts attenders from McArthur Clarksburg and Steubenville as well as visits by Ward Lenane and Nutter families. Multiple Mr and Mrs and Misses named travel to Wellston and Lancaster for family gatherings. Local relatives join Mrs. Sylvester Taylor and Mrs. Ed Ward for weekend reunions and visits across Ohio and West Virginia.

Dundas Hall-Walton Welliston Park Sylvester Taylor Louise Taylor JoAnne Phyllis Ward Madelon Wellston Lauretta Lenane Columbus Thomas Lenane Frances Souther, Jr Judy Dave Eberts Charles Morrison Ansel McArthur Joe Morrison John Race Athens Pearl Knox Elizabeth Bishop Henry Hall Lancaster Robert Salts Amy Salts Glenn Nutter Baltimore Hattie Long

Local Residents Share Summer Travel Plans and Visits

John Deissie of Athens visited Logan for the remainder of the week with his aunt Miss Wilhelmine Deissie. Jo Stutz Vera Mullen and Ann McKinley plan a ten day Virginia Beach vacation leaving Saturday. Dr and Mrs M H Cherrington return from a two week trip to Long Lake Alpina Michigan. They camped with Royal Fairchild of Detroit James McCann of Marysville and Lewis Tarbutton of Centerburg.

John Deissie Athens Logan Wilhelmine Deissie Jo Stutz Vera Mullen Ann McKinley Virginia Beach M. H. Cherrington Long Lake Alpina Mich Royal Fairchild Detroit James McCann Marysville Lewis Tarbutton Centerburg

Logan Man Fined in Unlicensed Driver Case

Logan city police charged Haydenville resident Thomas Ankrom with permitting an unlicensed person to operate his car. He pleaded guilty before Mayor Dallas Kinser, receiving a $5 fine plus costs. Also, an open air religious meeting under Church of the Nazarene auspices will be held at Athens Courthouse steps at 7 30 p m Saturday August 9 led by Clyde Goss.

Logan Thomas Ankrom Haydenville Dallas Kinser Athens Church of the Nazarene Clyde Goss

Fish and Ice Cream Festival at Georges Creek Grange Hall

A fish fry and ice cream festival will be held on August 14 at Georges Creek Grange Hall in Gallipolis.

Gallipolis Georges Creek Grange Hall

Pace Thread Divorce Suit Claims Custody of Children

Herman Sheline files a divorce action against Wini Fred B Sheline alleging neglect. Married in 1917 the couple have three minor children. He says she left home earlier this month taking two children and seeks custody.

Logan Herman Sheline Winifred B. Sheline

Bertha Madlener To Leave for Cincinnati

Miss Bertha Madlener, public health nurse in the Hocking County Health district, resigns to take a similar post in Cincinnati, her home. She will remain briefly to close current duties before departing.

Logan Bertha Madlener Hocking County Cincinnati

Funeral Visit Sheds Light On Local Kinship At Logan

Simeon Highley of Celina attended Bert Bray’s funeral in Logan on Saturday and extended his stay to visit relatives including Jacob Highley Ebert McBroom and Mrs. Emma Beery.

Logan Simeon RB. Highley Celina Bert Bray Jacob Highley Ebert McBroom Emma Beery

Finger Injury At Work In Green Dale

Jess Thompson of Greendale suffered a severe cut to the first finger of his left hand while dismantling machinery on Wednesday afternoon. He was rushed to Cherrington Hospital for treatment.

Logan Jess Thompson Greendale Cherrington Hospital

Nelsonville Resident Credits RUX Compound Relief

Nelsonville resident George Dowler describes neuritic pains in his fingers and hands easing quickly after using RUX Compound. He praises the product for enabling him to return to gardening and outdoor activities, and encourages others to visit Ball Pharmacy to follow the simple directions and purchase one of three sizes.

Nelsonville George Dowler RUX RUX Compound Fairview St Ball Pharmacy

Elizabeth Clark Taken to White Cross Hospital

Mrs. Elizabeth Clark of S High Street was taken Wednesday morning to White Cross Hospital Columbus for observation. Her daughter in law Mrs. John R Clark accompanied her and will remain there for a few days.

Glouster Elizabeth Clark S. High St White Cross Hospital Columbus John R. Clark

Classes to Meet Glouster at Parsonage Basement

The Good Samaritan and Leader classes of the U. B. Church in Jacksonville will meet in the parsonage basement Friday evening instead of at Dorothy Rasp's as announced. Ray Michel of Sandusky visited Morrisons in Glouster from Saturday evening to Sunday, at the Zora Morrison home, R. D. No. 2.

Glouster Good Samaritan U. B Jacksonville Dorothy Rasp Ray Michel Sandusky Zora Morrison R. D

We Need More Floor Price Is No Space Object

A terse editorial note argues for higher baseline pricing in a space policy discussion. It critiques current floor price levels and urges policymakers to resist discounts that devalue assets. The piece stresses market clarity and fiscal discipline.

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Holland Public Square Nelsonville, O Roanne France Gallipolis Social Notes Paris Fashion Legion Lafayette Post American Legion W. M. Elliott Charleston Billy L. H. Nelson Addison Kiwanis Club Grove’s J. D. Adamson Nelsonville, Ohio Charles Lyke Logan Home Telephone Co Pany John Collins Collins Roy Primmer Ed Mundy Carl Mundy Beverly Kay Harden Cremean Abbie Collins Ruth Bloomfield Idela Heckert Edna Smith Edith Ellison Emma Petty Gladys Connor Mary Rutter Anne Walde Dorothy Boyle Gladys Angle Delphine Krinn Margaret Hartman Theresa Glass Wilhelmine Deissle Eleanor Durr Logan Theater Guild Darr Joe Gabriel Robert Keynes Harry Thomas Shelia Graham Mary Wolfe Florence Bort Helen Angle Bill Kimble Dundas Personals Eee Pace Ball Drug Store W. Columbus ST Bembergs Sharkskins Chambrays Morrisons Phillips White Rockers Washington St. Nels Hoodlet
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