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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1964

Page

3

Second Damage Suit Filed After Accident

Gallia Countys Common Pleas Court hears a $10,000 damage suit from Ann Curtis Huntington W Va against Albert E Haycraft Tell City Ind for injuries from a September 22 1963 Route 7 collision near the Gallia Meigs line. Betty Booth Huntington also sues for $10,000 claiming injury as a Curtis passenger.

Gallipolis Ann Curtis Huntington W. Va Gallia County Betty Booth Curticar

Robbery Reported at New Haven Service Station

A service station in New Haven was broken into early Sunday. Owner Jack Flesher found the break in at noon with $50 taken from the cash register and unspecified money from vending machines. Mason County State Police are conducting the investigation.

Point Pleasant New Haven Jack Flesher Mason County State Police

Doan's Pills Advertised For Bladder Relief

An advertisement promotes Doan's Pills as relief for bladder irritation and associated backache headaches and muscular pain. It claims three actions: soothe bladder irritation, relieve pain, and mild diuretic effect increasing kidney output. The copy urges readers to buy the large size and notes a long history of use.

Doan

Mason Mother's Club Plans Village Ice Cream Social

The Mason Mother's Club will sponsor an ice cream social Friday on the village green. Festivities begin at 5 p.m. and The White Falcon band directed by Thomas Reed will perform a concert at 6 p.m. Baked goods coffee and ice cream will be sold.

Mason Mason Mother’s Club White Falcon Band Thomas Reed

Recovery Of Funds Ordered In Gallipolis Court

In Gallipolis four defendants face judgments totaling 2506.69 from D. and S. Recovery Service Inc. Nannie Spencer owes 328.41 with six percent interest from 1962 and costs, Dorsil and Eula McCoy owe 341.90 since 1963, Leroy and Brenda Gibson owe 1508.30 since 1964, and Melvin B and Ruth Green owe 528.08 since 1961. Gerald Truesdell of Gallipolis was granted a divorce from Mary Truesdell for gross neglect and extreme cruelty. James E. Phillips must appear Friday at 10:30 a.m. to answer disobedience of a court order to pay Joan Phillips 150 in attorney fees from a 1964 divorce decree. Phyliss Ann Carroll’s petition for divorce from Wade C. Carroll was dismissed. Three cases were dropped for lack of prosecution. A rummage sale is scheduled in Syracuse by the Syracuse EUB Church Friday and Saturday at the town hall.

Gallipolis D. & S. Recovery Service, Inc Gallia County Leroy Brenda Gibson Vinton Melvin B Ruth Green James E. Phillips Willoughby Joan Phillips Eureka Star Route Phyliss Ann Carroll Wade C. Carroll Garland D. Buckley Addison Dencil Dunlap Point Pleasant George Byers & Sons, Inc Columbus Thomas Wheeler Bidwell Eugene L. Kirk Harold W. Wetherholt

Teenagers Hurt in Gallipolis Area Car Crash

Four Gallipolis area teens escaped serious injury in a 7 55 p m one car crash at Route 588 and Fairfield Vanco Rd Samantha Bisnaugle 16 driven west on Route 588 left turns into an embankment She and Barbara Lynn Parks 16 both Gallipolis were treated at Holzer Hospital Parks was listed in satisfactory condition Two other passengers Sherri Johnson 15 and Butch McCormick 16 were treated and released Sherri had facial and head lacerations Butch had a head bump and knee abrasion A second crash at Route 141 involved Marcelline Johnson 36 and a disabled car parked by William Brown 28 both heavily damaged Mrs Johnson Sprained shoulder and was cited for speeding The patrol also investigated a 3 am Route 35 crash tied to Glenn Luelen 443 Lariat Dr The truck overturned in Paul Williams yard and an ambulance call led to the scene The accident remains under investigation.

Gallipolis Fairfield-Vanco Rd State Highway Patrol Barbara Lynn Parks Sheldon Parks Holzer Hospital Sammy Bisnaugle Sammy Preston F. Biswaugle Sherri Johnson Butch McCormick Patriot Star Route Sherri Leo Johnson Butch Louis McCormick Route 141

Jury Term Set to Open September 8 in Gallia County

Gallia County Common Pleas Court justice Betz and Prosecutor Sheets schedule 9 30 a m September 8 for the opening of the September grand jury. Ten non support cases and several others from May term are slated, including by passed cases and indictments involving assault, rape, burglary, forgery, and incest.

Gallipolis Robert M. Betz Warren F. Sheets Gallia County Larry F. Miller Robert F. Pinkerman Emmett Akers Donald Angel Charles Boswell Clifford Drummond Carl Daniels Oral R. Bevan Kenneth 0. Green Crown City Raymond N. Simmons Northup Fred Sherritt George E. Durst Cheshire Harold L. Atwood

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges

Admissions include Paul Zahradt Point Pleasant Mrs Archie Lamp Point Pleasant Manford Bowles Southside W Va Mrs Dove Dunn Pliny Discharged include Mrs Oscar Grimm and daughter Letart Oscar Holley Buffalo Mrs Randall Mayes and son Sandra Garrison Sucalo James Holcomb Point Pleasant Mrs David Holden and daughter Pliny Mrs Vernon Stanley and son Patriot Clarence Troynham akin William Blaine Jr Hogsett Mrs Ed win Hudson Letart

Paul Zahradt Point Pleasant Archie Lamp Manford Bowles Southside W. Va Dove Dunn Pliny Oscar Grimm Letart Oscar Holley Buffalo Randall Mayes Ashton Sandra Garrison Sucalo James Holcomb David Holden Vernon Stanley Clarence Troynham Akin William Blaine, Jr Hogsett Edwin Hudson

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