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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1955

Page

16

Gallipolis Meeting Plans Football and Highway Study

Gallia County officials announce a Gallipolis Downtown Coaches Club general meeting for 7 30 p m next Thursday at the Gala Academy High building to chart a schedule of football related projects. Dr Harry F King and officers urge members and prospective members to attend.

Jaba Ave Gallipolis Taber Ohio Highway Study Gallipoli Downtowen Chub Thursigi Gala’ Academy Blue Devil Football 3 Harry F. King D-T Club D-Ts King Dr. King Bill Sowers George A. Whitey Hout Samm Plants

Writ blocks action in Trago case amid Jackson County Wages dispute

Jackson County Democratic chairman Rowe has a writ of prohibition to stop a judge from proceeding on a witness intimidation charge. The case involves bond forfeiture and potential grand jury action. Prosecutor Snyder says enforcement is paused for a Tuesday hearing.

Jackson Naroin Foxy) Rowe Jackson County Democratic Common Pleas C. W. Smith Vinton 1 M. M. Carlisle Rowe

Gallipolis Church News The region church schedules listed

A scanned church notices page lists multiple congregations with pastors and weekly services. It includes times for Mass and worship across several churches such as Cathedral, Church of God, Nazarene, Calvary at Rio Grande, Simpson Chapel, First Presbyterian, Grace Methodist, and Paint Creek Baptist. Details cover Sunday school, worship, youth programs, Wednesday services, and a county rally.

Law Catone Istic Church of the Nazarene Vernon C. Shafer Bev Bremer Calvary Rio Grande Luther Tracy Simpson Chapel Rtio Grande George Holcombe First Presbyterian Linon H Stebbins P. M. Niswander A.D. Lusk Clare M. Inygham Ohio Conference Harriett Clew- Weds Fairfield Frank Methodist Youth Fellowship Rodney Methodist Church Paint Creek

Autoist Hurt In Accident Near Racine Ohio

Lester F. Compson 25, of Columbus, sustained a knee contusion and arm abrasion after failing to negotiate a left turn on Route 124 east of Racine. His car skidded on gravel, left the road, hit a farm fence and a wooden bridge, tearing out guardrail posts along 30 feet. The one car crash occurred at 5 15 p m Thursday in Meigs County.

Allivalis Columbus Meigs County Gallipolis Post State Highway” Patrol Lester F. Compson Racine Compson

Ex Gallipolitan Becomes First Woman Covering Air Guard Training

Former Gallipolitan Marge White becomes the first woman to cover Air National Guard training at Alpena Michigan and will attend the arrival of Ohio units. She is a longtime radio broadcaster for WYKO and has a history of firsts in her career. A second item notes the stern wheel ship W P Snyder joins the Crucible history event at Marietta with a Sept 17 dedication. Danny R Johnston, 18, of Vinton cited in Gallipolis Municipal Court for crossing the yellow line on state highway patrol charge.

Gallipolitan Anapolis Sigalis Ohio Ale National Guard Oiling Air Field Alpena Mich Marjorie Whe Pegeometon WYKO Sshambus Marge” White Galtin 'Academy High School Pike County Lee Thi Te Ise Misa White Lackbourne Air Force Base Ohio Air National Guard Rittsburgh Um Crucible Crucible Jiteel Co. of America Henry Ling Steamboat W. P. Snyder Ohio Tver Escoir Malor Marietta Cerea Gallipolis Danny R. Johnton Vinton Marjorie, White al Guard James Poston 166Th Lockbourne Air Force Base Columbus Miss White Vonna Otrmga Bell ‘Telephone Co Huntington Ermalie Straight Denver Colo Joyce ‘Immons Leo White Thehia Fuel Gas Co Grace Cathy Bill Guy White Osa Baird George Baird David Pickens Kern Margoles Los Angeles

Gallipolis Social Notes Highlight Aug Wedding and Local News

Gallipolis society notes report the Aug 5 marriage of Vivian Fedy of Rio Grande College to Herschel Roe at Jackson Christian Church with Kept attendance by Dean Leedy and Donald Leedy. The couple resides on Chestnut Street, Jackson, after a brief wedding trip. Additional items cover vacations, family visits, and military moves among local residents and relatives, plus a note on a serial version of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

Vallifolis — Alse Vivian Fedy Rio Grande College Jackson Christian Church Herschel Roe Robert Roe Columbus Roe Oak Hill Rupert Leedy Jackson Dean Donald Leedy Cere‘mony

Time of Filing Charge Discussed in Trago Trial

In Gallia County the Hatfields and Mary Nichol were examined as the trial in the Trago case moved forward. William L. Sheets outlined the timeline of the charge filing while Jack J. Wooddell and Paul S. Biswaugle prepared arguments for the jury. Jurors heard testimonies about conversations tied to the case with Judge Francis D. White adjourning the session until morning.

Gallipolis Trago Viola Adkins Hatfield Gallia County David L. Hatfield Mary Nich Athens County Ieee County of Cat

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