Tri-State Scout Leader Addresses Legionnaires
The American Legion hosted Explorers Scouts with guest speaker C. D. McGarry from Point Pleasant. He showed motion pictures on Cub Boy Air Sea and Explorer activities and explained chartering Explorer units. A Point Pleasant Sea Scout Ship is expected to arrive. a Legion committee was formed to collaborate with Explorer Scouts.
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Gallipolis
American Legion
Explorers Scouts
C. D. McGarry
Point Pleasant
Tri-State Area Council
Huntington
McGarry
Legionnaires
Explorer Scouts
The
Legion
Aluminum Transmission Cables Reach 750000 Miles in US
About 750000 miles of aluminum electric transmission cables exist in the United States. This substantial network supports power delivery across regions, highlighting the material’s role in grid infrastructure and energy distribution.
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United States
Highway Patrol Picnic Attendees Gather in Senecaville
Gallia County reports State Highway Patrol Post members attended a picnic in Senecaville on Wednesday. W H Harrison Carl Freeman and Albert Kinney were present. Other officers from the post will be guests at the annual picnic next week.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Senecaville
W. H. Harrison
Carl Freeman
Albert Kinney
Gallia County Land Transfers Summary
Gallia County land transfers list multiple parcels via quitclaim and deed, including Henry and Alta Reeves to Robert A. and Betty Wagner for 56 acres in Addison Township and Cora A. Mahan Reed et ux to Charles and Margaret Mahan for 37 acres in Walnut Township.
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Henry
Alta Reeves
Robert A
Betty Wagner
Addison
Cora A. Mahan Reed
Charles
Margaret Mahan
Walnut Township
Ralph Jeffers
Oakley Johnson
Clay Township
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Fannie Lawless
Springfield Township
Frank D. Mikeal
Harry K. Mills
Green Township
Sarah F. Houck
Harold and
Bonnie Swindler
William Herschel
John Neeton Norman
Raccoon Township
Carrie E. White
G. P. Ewing
Huntington Township
Siloam Congregational Church
S. H. Milam
Perry Township
Addie Smeltzer
Cecil F
Mary Osie Chevalier
Divorce Granted to Margaret Ann Edwards in Gallia County
Judge Lewis A. Warden grants a divorce to Margaret Ann Edwards 20 in Gallipolis from Thomas J. Edwards. Edwards filed suit by Charles A. Rathburn on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty.
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Gallipolis
Lewis A. Warden
Margaret Ann Edwards
Charles A. Rathburn
Thomas J. Edwards
Sisters Take Vacation Visit In Gallipolis
Mrs. Jack Wolf of Ironton drove to Gallipolis to fetch her sister Frances Worman deputy in the prosecuting attorney office for a short vacation trip to Ironton.
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Gallipolis
Jack Wolf
Dorothy Worman
Ironton
Frances Worman
Gallipolis Legion Post Welcomes 547 New Members
Lafayette Post No 27 in Gallipolis reports issuance of new membership cards. The post, largest in southeastern Ohio, has 547 members and announced the update through its officers.
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Gallipolis
American Legion
Ohio
Lafayette Post
Officers of the Post
River Traffic Gallipolis Gauges and Ohio River Passages
Gallipolis Locks near Eureka show gauges at 18.2 and 11.1 feet with six feet on rollers. Several vessels moved through the locks today, including Barrett at 3 p.m. and Semet up at 10:45 p.m. Other boats named include Talbott, Dixie, Atlas, Heekin, Ductillite, Hubbard, Natinal, George Verity, and Delta Queen with passages occurring across the Ohio River from Ashland to Greenup and below Augusta Kentucky. Kanawha Falls sits at 3.23 feet with Peace down at Winfield at 1:40 p.m.
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Gallipolis
Eureka
Ohio River
Barrett
Gordon Greene
Harris
Semet
Ohio
Talbott
Dixie
Lower Wheeling
Atlas
Marietta
Parkersburg
Heekin
Ravenswood
W. Va
Ashland
Hubbard
Greenup
Natinal
George Verity
Portsmouth
Augusta
Kanawha Falls
Kanawha River
Winfield
Three Births Announced by Vicinity Parents
In Middleport Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bobo announce a daughter Connie Sue born at her mother’s home July 30 weighing eight and a quarter pounds. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Bid Bobo. Also announced is a daughter Reva Kaye to Mr. and Mrs. John Coughenour born at Holzer Hospital with grandparents Mrs. Faye Welker Mayer Moon Sr. and Deffie Swisher and great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Swisher. Linda Lou named daughter of Delmert Rothgeb and Betty Archer born at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis and brought home to Cheshire.
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Middleport
Frank Bobo
Betty Lewis
Connie Sue
George Lewis
Bid Bobo
Reva Kaye
John Coughenour
Holzer Hospital
Faye Welker Mayer
Moon Sr
Deffie Swisher
W. E. Swisher
Linda Lou
Delmert Rothgeb
Betty Archer
Meigs-Owned Guernsey Record Registered in Ohio State Report
Pomeroy registered Guernsey cow Quincy Challenger Hope owned by Harold Carnahan Ra cine has 6784 pounds milk and 362 pounds butterfat as a junior two-year old record. She is the second daughter of sire Aftons Daphnes Challenger owned by John L Dickinson Charleston WV. Record supervised by Ohio State University and reported to The American Guernsey Cattle Club for approval and publication.
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Pomeroy
Guernsey
Harold Carnahan
Racine
Afton
Daphne
John L. Dickinson
Charleston
W. Va
Ohio State University
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Mrs Hart Lyons Operated On At Grant Hospital
Mrs Hart Lyons underwent an operation at Grant Hospital Friday morning. She was attended by Mr Paul Winn and Bernice Lyons, Mrs Hart Lyons's husband and daughter, along with Mr Lyons. Another daughter, Mrs Maurice Thompson, resides in Columbus.
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Middleport
Hart Lyons
Grant Hospital
Paul Winn
Bernice Lyons
Mr. Lyons
Maurice Thompson
Columbus
Flatwoods 4-H Club Plans Evening Program
POMEROY The Flatwoods 4-H Club led by Mrs Linder Davies will host a program at Flatwoods Church on Tuesday at 8 pm. A music filled event will unfold with club officers and members performing and the event mirrors last year’s program which drew around 80 attendees. Betty Davies presides with Donna White as vice president and Nora Mae Riggs as secretary treasurer.
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Lillian White
Mary Beards
Donna White
Mildred Pullins
Lois Pullins
Virgil Windon
Eagles District Meet Moved to Sunday at Meigs Aerie 2171
District 24 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will assemble at Meigs Aerie 2171 in Pomeroy this Sunday at 2 p.m. instead of August 24 as previously announced. George Sargeant, aerie president, reported. Cecil Morin of Zanesville will be a speaker.
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Pomeroy
Order of Eagles
Meigs Aerie
George Sargeant
Aerie
Cecil Morin
Zanesville
Heat Streak Hits The Gallipolis Waterworks Readings
Waterworks readings show a heat wave with temperatures of 96 degrees Monday 95 Tuesday 96 Wednesday and 98 degrees Thursday setting the season’s peak in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Lyles Visit Gallipolis As Mrs Brady VisitsKin
Mrs Elizabeth Brady of North Olmsted Ohio is visiting her aunt and uncle Major and Mrs O G Lyle in Gallipolis. The social call highlights family ties and local hospitality.
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Lyles
Gallipolis
Elizabeth Brady
North Olmsted
Ohio
Major
O. G. Lyle
Markets Cincinnati Produce and Livestock Prices
Market notes show egg and poultry prices with varied grades and weights. Hogs, cattle, calves, and vealers list openings and ranges, noting higher early hogs and slow cattle demand amid broad price spreads and weight classes.
Classified Ad Rates And Instructions For The Messenger
The notice outlines blind ads use of full box numbers and advertiser privacy. It sets a cash requirement for all orders including Card of Thanks In Memoriams Obituaries and political notices. Rates become 13 cents per line with a three line minimum and average six words per line. Ads must reach by 10:00 a.m. for same day publication with exceptions for Sunday editions and Saturday deadlines.
Auctioneers Harold Goddard and Otho M Castle announce sale
Local notices list Harold Goddard of Bartlett Ohio and Otho M Castle of Cutler Ohio as licensed bonded auctioneers for an upcoming sale. Box 375 Athens and phone numbers 22459 and 2379 are provided for contact.
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Otho M. Castle
Athens
Harold Goddard
Bartlett
Ohio
Write Cutler
Lost Found Black Jersey Cow With Yellow Stripe
Lost cow described as black with a yellow stripe down the back and long horns, about 900 pounds, fresh. Wayne Gilkey, Athens Rt. 3. Automobiles for sale include a 1941 Nash Ambassador 600 for $950, a Plymouth four door sedan, a 1981 Model A Ford roadster, and a 1929 Model Ford coupe for $150 with inquiries after 4 p.m. at listed addresses.
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Wayne Gilkey
Athens Rt. 3
NASH
G. O.U
E. State St
W. Union
Fair Grounds
Hartford social calendar shines with many small gatherings
Youth Fellowship Club met at Mr. and Mrs. J W Kell home with Jane Ann Kell as hostess. Dozens of attendees included Mrs Ikey Laudermilk and Mrs Rutter Knight. birthdays honored at Frye home with Mrs Jack Frye and Lee Gibbs. Weekend visitors and dinner events span Hartford and nearby towns with numerous Embletons and Pris. Continuous illness notes and hospital update conclude the scene.
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Youth Fellowship Club
J. W. Kell
Jane Ann
Ikey Laudermilk
Rutter Knight
I. W. Fiber
Esther McKnight
Jean Smith
Lucy Jane Bulmer
Betty Smith
Ruth Ann Beard
Margaret Crump
Betty Kelly
Sarah Kelly
Mary Ruth Fiber
Elzanna Johnson
Janice Turley
Earl Dean Knight
Herbert
Carol Knight
Harry Jenkins
John Turnbull
Mason
Richard Turnbull
William Rizer
Minersville
Estel Lavendar
Joan Smith
Parkersburg
Walter Bulmer
Grover Smith
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Flora McKay
Cottageville
W. I. Fiber
J. M. Crump
J. W. Sheets
Mohr
C. W. Lanier
Britten Deam
Dorothy Virginia
Mary Grace
Mineral Wells
W. S. Fiber
Gentruss Ross
Opal
Marie
Lois Jean
Russell Henery
Jackie
Judy Ann Harmon
Charleston
Donald Bulmer
Flora Kay
Ida Aten
Letart
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