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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1946

Page

3

Gallipolis Teams Open OVA Twilight League Play

Gallipolis Queen Bees visit Middleport and the Gallipolis Gailians host Hartford as the Ohio Valley Baseball Association league resumes after a layoff. Other games send Racine to New Era and Leon to Portland with standings tight around second to sixth place.

Gallipolis Ohio Valley Baseball Association Gallipolis Queen Bees Middlepond Gallipolis Gailians Hartford Spruce St Bai’ Park Racine New Era Leon Portland Bees Riacine Aie Gallians Gal- Vans

Gallipolis Men Fly Out for Georgian Bay Fishing Trip

Three Gallipolis men Duren Grice Leo Bean and Clayton Grice left this morning for a fishing trip to Georgian Bay on Lake Huron about 720 miles from Gallipolis They will drive to Parry Sound Ontario and travel by boat 20 miles to Lew Evans island off Todge of Lew area 19

Gallipolis F C

Patients Listed From Holzer Hospital

GALLIPOLIS The following persons were admitted to Holzer Hospital Wednesday Mrs Homer Harrison Mercerville, Mrs Donald Facemire Gallipolis, John Werty Pomeroy, Richard Ziesler Lancaster. Admitted Tuesday were Mrs E Lambert Vinton, Richard Lee Morley McArthur, Mrs Harold Davis Oak Hill Route 1. Discharged Tuesday were Mrs Earl Hoffman, Mrs Willard Ashworth, James Lewis, Mausdell Fisher, Richard L Morley, Mrs Lester Meadows, Mrs Paul Williams, Mrs Robert Greenlee.

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital Homer Harrison Mercerville Donald Facemire John Werty Pomeroy Richard Ziesler Lancaster E . Lambert Vinton Richard Lee Morley McArthur Harold Davis Oak Hill Route 1 Earl Hoffman Willard Ashworth James Lewis Mausdell Fisher Richard L Morley Lester Meadows Paul Williams Robert Greenlee

Gallia Police List Arrests

Gallia records show Gino Barotti of Gallipolis fined for permitting an unlicensed driver to operate his car after pleading guilty in Judge Jones’s Municipal Court. Clair Wayne Kehneds of Point Pleasant forfeited a 315 bond after missing court on speeding. Virgil Eads pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined 510 and costs, remanded for jail for non payment. Geraldine Tuttle also pleaded guilty to intoxication and paid a 5 dollar fine and costs.

Gallipolis Gino Barotti State Highway Patrol Judge Jones Clair Wayne Kehneds Pleasant Virgil Eads Geraldine Tuttle

Doan's Pills Advertised For Kidney Relief

Doan's Pills are promoted as a stimulant diuretic to ease backache rheumatic pains and night discomfort from kidney or bladder issues. The ad claims millions of users over forty years and urges readers to ask a druggist for Doan's Pills.

Jumes Doan

Hotel Fire Believed Started by Cigaret in Gallipolis

Gallipolis fire damage confined to a bed in room 74 on the third floor of Libby Hotel. Two men occupying the room had left for a movie when smoke appeared from a transom. cigarette ashes are believed to have ignited the bed clothing. Major visit notes show Ma Beall visiting his mother in Gallipolis as he awaits transfer to Tokyo.

Gallipolis Libby Burch Beall W. P Beall Third Ave Maj Beall Army Indianaplois Tokyo

Two Lawrence County Men Are Arrested

Gallipolis report states James Alvin Bailley and Hayden R Lewis were arrested by Patrolman Long on intoxication charges Monday evening, pleaded guilty at municipal court Tuesday, and were fined amounts plus costs. James Cremeens fined $50 on Monday for driving while intoxicated, released Tuesday after paying $25 with plan to pay the balance in two weeks. Kenneth Birchfield was arrested on an intoxication complaint at 10 am Tuesday per police report.

Gallipolis James Alvin Bailley Hayden R Lewis Lawrence County Long James Cremeens Kenneth Birchfield

Real Estate Transfers Dominate Gala County Ledger

Real estate transfers flood Gala County records on Monday with numerous deeds and affidavits. Transactions include multiple parties in Ohio Township, Vinton and Huntington Townships, and Gallipolis plots, plus a will transfer to Meomie Lambert and others. Also noted is a moonlight cruise planned for August 19 from Gallipolis and Point Pleasant aboard the Idlewild.

Gallipolis Gala County Cary Boster Bradie N Boster Ohio Township G H Emily Hatfield R W. Cardwell Vinton Huntington Township George N Lambert Meomie Lambert Will Ralph and Mary Shoemaker Worthy Sadie Bright Kenneth Verna Birchfield Stanley Marie Cox Ale- Shires Harold E Coulter Earl Marguerite Winters Green Township M Mooney Grace E. Berk Galpos Bert W. Mooney Grace E Berk John E Mooney Clyde S Mooney Neola Road Idlewild Gallipolis Land Point Pleasant

Mineral and Vicinity Social News Briefs

Orville Shingler visited Mr and Mrs Howard Shingier in Marion recently. Funeral services for Mrs F D Carlin were held at New Marshfield. The Aaron McKee house was sold to Joseph Buckley and is being dismantled for rebuilding on the Buckley lot in Mineral. Gerald Buckley and wife will reside there when complete. Lafe Lynch plans to move into the Bryan property as Gerald Buckley vacates. The Gibson residence beside the Methodist Church was sold to Evelyn Colerick of Athens. Pauline Gibson of Springfield and Ed Kisor of Coonville visited the Gibson home recently. Leslie Albaugh, who had an appendectomy at Sheltering Arms Hospital, is home and improving. A son born to Mr and Mrs Clifford Andrews died at birth and is interred in New Marshfield Cemetery. Mr and Mrs Arnold Goodwin and Idene Ely of Newark visited Mr and Mrs Hadley Ely. Mina D Fly and Ardilla Shuster were guests at the Emish home en route to Athens and then Lancaster Camp Meeting. Mrs Grace Brooks was an Athens shopper Tuesday.

Mineral Orville Shingler Howard Shingier Marion J P. Emuish V Hester M G Woods F. D. Carlin New Marshfield Aaron McKee Joseph Buckley Buckley Gerald Buckley Lafe Lynch Bryan Gibson Evelyn Colerick Athens Pauline Gibson Springfield Ed Kisor Coonville Leslie Albaugh Sheltering Arms Hospital Clifford Andrews New Marshfield Arnold Goodwin Idene Ely Newark Hadley Ely Mina D Fly Ardilla Shuster J. P Emish Anther Lancaster Grace Brooks

Six Gallia Men Are Discharged From Service

Six Gallia County servicemen received honorable discharges at Great Lakes on Aug. 2 or Aug. 4 after serving in World War II theaters. Lonnie Wallace Thompson and George Donavan Canaday, seamen second class, entered service in 1945. Robert Eugene France, seaman second class, entered service in 1945 and served in the American Theater. Gerald Ervin Walker also discharged at Great Lakes on Aug. 2 as seaman first class.

Gallipolis Galla County Gt. Lakes Lonnie Wallace Thompson George Donavan Canaday Robert Eugene France Gerald Ervin Walker

Births and veterans noted in Gallipolis area

Two births were recorded at Holzer Hospital with a son born to Mr and Mrs E C Lambert of Vinton Route 3 and a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Spriegel of Northup. Army discharge notes for John C Frazier and Howard W Stanley follow. Mercury highs 85 in Gallipolis with 60 to 85 degree day. A note on Cuna Indians of the San Blas Archipelago mentions leg binding of children.

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital E. C. Lambert Vinton Route 3 Lawrence Spriegel Northup Mulata Islands San Blas Panama

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