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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1958

Page

3

Inspection of County Buses Set Next Month

Gallia County to hold annual bus inspections led by the State Highway Patrol in September. District schedules span Sept 16 to Sept 26 at various schools with specific districts assigned each day. Drivers must carry licenses and health certificates, and buses must display registration and emergency gear ready for inspection.

Galipolis Gallia County Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Lewis Jones Southwestern Cadmus Gallia Walnut Perry Centerville Raccoon Hannan Trace Guyan Ohio Mercerville High School Kyger Creek Kyger Creek High School North Gallia North Gallia High School Gallipolis City Clay Washington Grade School Green Centenary Supt. Jones Harrison District Jones

Sheriff Delivers Three To Penal Institutions

Gallia County deputies transported three prisoners to Ohio penal institutions to begin sentences. Francis Bosworth, 25, Gallipolis, sent to Mansfield Reformatory for one to 10 years after a plea change from innocent to guilty post observation. Alma McGuire, 40, Patriot Route 1, to Marysville Reformatory for one year for contributing to the dependency of minor children. Oscar Jackson, 36, Cheshire, to Dayton Workhouse to serve a $100 fine and costs for intoxication after failing to pay.

County Sheriff's Department Ohio Gallia Field Francis M Bosworth Gallipolis Mansfield Reformatory Lima Alma McGuire Marysville Reformatory Oscar Jackson Cheshire Dayton Jackson

Stop That Itch In 15 Minutes With Itch Me Not

An advertisement claims Itch Me Not stops external itch or burning in minutes. Sold at Quick's Drug Store with a 48 cent price. It promises fast relief and quick healing through topical application.

Quick’s

Gallipolis Figures Show Surge in Marriage Licenses

In Gallipolis August nears month end as marriage license filings rise to 21 on public record with 29 claimed overall. Names listed include Michael Dickerson 20 and Nancy Whalen 21, both students, along with Raymond Tallman 22 and Arvilla Hodgson 21, in two newly filed applications.

Gallipolis Probate Court Michael A. Dickerson Nancy Ann Whalen Chester A. and Dorothy Webb Dickerson Raymond and Georgia Clark Whalen

61 Year-Old Floyd Clark Critical After Found Unconscious

Floyd Clark 81 was found unconscious in his yard near Porter and rushed to Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis. Believed to have suffered a heart attack or stroke, he lived alone on a 500 acre farm after his wife’s death. He has two daughters Madge Shahan and Marie Wade.

Gallipolis Floyd Clark Porter Holzer Hospital Carl Jenkins Clark Grant Long Wetherholt Madge Shahan Mills Village Marie Wade Delaware

Hospital Notes Report Ironton and Gallipolis Births

Holzer Hospital notes list multiple births in Ironton Gallipolis and surrounding areas including a son to Mr and Mrs James D Somers and a daughter to Mr and Mrs William Campbell. Several residents admitted with names and units and numerous dismissals documented along with a blood use figure.

James D. Somers Ironton William D. George Gallipolis John B. McGuire William FE. Campbell Olen C. Wilfong Vinton Glen Haskins Melvin J. Sheets Crown City James C. Fugate Pomeroy Floyd A. Clark Bidwell Charles M. Taylor Point Pleasant Daniel A. Matthews Cheshire E. F. Myers Trenton Lyndon C. Fowlkes Sarah Jane Colby Jackson William E. Campbell Walter W. Bunce Patrick Mundell James Fitch J. E. Bosworth Ivan

Red Cross Blood Drive Donors Reported Correct Total

An error in yesterday's Gallipolis story misstated the collection. The correct figure is 103 pints of blood donated, not 12.

Gallipolis Red Cross

Cars Safe During Storm

An article notes automobiles are among the safest items during an electrical storm per the Ways the National Geographic Society.

National Geographic Society

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