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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1953

Page

10

Gallipolis Kiwanis to Dedicate Youth Camp Next Week

Ohio bi state event as Gov. Carl A. Frey of Athens will dedicate the Gallipolis Kiwanis Youth Camp in Raccoon Township with a crowd of 300 Kiwanians. The ceremony includes remarks by Frey, music by local groups, and a reception. trustees Paul Watson J Howard Neal and Carroll Singer lead the club project funded by the sale of donated samples and a local talent show. Miss Mary Margaret Roberts wed Henry Donovan Jenkins at Grace Methodist Church in Gallipolis with a large attendance and out-of-town guests. the couple will reside in Columbus.

Gallipolis Ohio Carl A. Frey Athens Gallipolis Kiwanis Raccoon Township Point Pleasant America John W. Rand Rio Grande Calvary Baptist Church Carroll K. Singer Elmer Lake Huntington West Virginia N. Howard Foster Richard L. Zay Logan Ohio Ninth Kiwanis A. Kimball Sutter GAHS First Presbyterian Church Frey Linson H. Stebbins Helen Folden Paul Watson J. Howard Neal Singer George W. Davis George Tahir J. Russell Sarrett Gallipolis Kiwania Club Tyn Rhos Cemetery Arthur Jenkins Paul F Watson Kiwanis Watson Cleveland Mary Margaret Roberts Henry Donovan Jenkins Grace Methodist Church Paul M. Niswander Shelby F. Roberts Fourth Ave Roberts Mary Lou Saunders Carol Lewis Anna Stanton Coshocton Miss Saunders Misses Lewis Stanton William Jenkins N. Burgess St Columbus William Tuttle Richard Roberts Jack Rodgers Ray Wedemeyer Roger Frazier Helen Butterfield Anna Margaret Campbell Wayne Niday Robert Marilyn Allison Jenkins G. C. Murphy Co Gallia Academy High School Cadmus High School Columbus State Hospital Carol Jane Ball John W. Davis Laura Mae Dexter Forrest Fife Larry Crosley Karen Jimmy Logan Davis Carl Pope John Dexter Parkersburg H. D. Stanley Portsmouth Alvin Glein Ella C. Glein

Gallipolis Man Accused Faces Several Disorderly Charges

Gallipolis police filed drunken and disorderly charges against Don Quickel 26. He was ordered to appear today and released on 300 dollar bond. Oscar Cordell 28 faced drunkenness, William J. Thomas 56 intoxication and ordered to leave town, Andrew Pickens 73 docketed for today. Howard Conley 38 charged with failure to stop after a car collision on Eastern Ave injuring Mrs. John Russell 36 of Dayton.

Gallipolis Don Quickel William H. Jones Quickel Oscar Cordell Fourth Ave William J. Thomas Portsmouth Andrew Pickens Waterloo Star Howard Conley Fastern Ave Conley John Russell Dayton

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Highlights Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Salable hogs 2509 with barrows and gilts mostly 15 higher for 190 lb and lighter. sows steady to 25 higher. Cattle and calves show mixed moves with good to choice fed steers and yearlings around 2000-2480. cows weak to 0. bulls steady. Sheep steady to higher with spring lambs 16.00-18.00 and feeder lambs 13.00-15.00.

Cincinnati USDA

Cincinnati Egg and Poultry Price Report

Cincinnati market prices for eggs and poultry include consumer grades with whites and browns ranging 60 to 67 percent, fryers over 24 lbs 20 to 31, heavy hens 23 to 24, light 28 to 20, roosters 16 to 18, white butter 70, and potatoes priced 2.00 to 4.00.

Cincinnati

Certificate of Compliance for Atlas Assurance Company LTD

The State of Ohio Superintendent of Insurance certifies Atlas Assurance Company LTD a New York based insurer complied with Ohio laws and is authorized to transact insurance. The 1942 financials show assets 14,402,336.64 liabilities 9,024,436.39 surplus 4,877,700.25. income 7,193,829.93. expenditures 6,574,433.22. Dated July 1, 1953 in Columbus with the Supt Walter A. Robinson seal.

State of Ohio U. S Atlas Assurance Company, Ltd New York State of New York Columbus Ohio Walter A. Robinson Ins. of

Rio Grande Pastor Re Named moderator of Association

The Rev. John W. Rand of Calvary Baptist Church in Rio Grande was re elected moderator of the Rio Grande Baptist Association during the 38th annual session at Campaign Church. Re ections included Vernon McCoy and Mrs. Emily Phillips Sprague as vice moderator and clerk.

Gallipolis John W. Rand Rio Grande Calvary Baptist Church Rio Grande Baptist Association Campaign Church Vernon McCoy Vinton Emily Phillips Sprague Campaign Dorothy Ralston Calvary Vinton and Harris Ebenezer Association Paul Judson Morris Granville Ohio Baptist Convention Aiko Sasaki Women American Baptist Foreign Mission Society Japan Talt Kendrick Middletown Rio de Janeiro

Gallia County Students Win State Elementary Teacher Scholarships

Three of four Gallia County nominees were approved for state scholarships to study at approved schools including Rio Grande College. If two more applicants are accepted by tomorrow, Gallia may send five scholars who will receive 500 dollars yearly for two years, with notes canceled after two years of teaching in Ohio.

Gallipolis Gallia County B. Lewis Jones Harold J. Bowers Artie Rupe Cheshire Edna Ruth Caton Martha Louise Adams Vinton Rio Grande College Jones M. Harold Brown Gallia Academy Mary T. George Washington Bruce Mcdonald Rodney Gallia Ohio Buckeye

Births and Hospital Admissions List Local Area

Holzer Hospital notes report births for Clarence Johnson and his wife of Gallipolis and admissions including Barbara Hargrove of Kanatga Ted Johnson of Gallipolis and several others from Gallipolis Point Pleasant Crown City Jackson Oak Hill and Coalton with multiple patients listed by name and gender in medical or surgical categories

Barbara Hargrove Kanatga Ted Johnson Gallipolis Normal Dean Patriot Emily Ohlinger Pomeroy William RR. Killingsworth Point Pleasant John E. Sylvester Wellston Emerson M. Truesdell Crown City Herman FE. Sisson Northup Homer Mercer Jackson Trilby Oiler Cora Myers Coalton Richard Presley Surgical Sam A. Washburn Oak Hill

Speed Charges Filed in Gallipolis Weekend

Two speeding charges filed by State Highway Patrol against Walter J. Voreh 22 of Bidwell Route 1 and Billy Roger Jeffers 27 of Sards. Voreh’s hearing set for 8 p.m. Wednesday before Municipal Judge William H. Jones. Jeffers forfeited $25 bonds.

Gallipolis Gallipolis Post State Highway Patrol Walter J. Voreh Bidwell William H. Jones Billy Roger Jeffers Sardis

Drowns in Creek Near West Portsmouth

Cecil Oakley Hodge age 14 of West Portsmouth drowned Friday after diving into a creek near his home in Portsmouth Ohio. The incident occurred in the creek close to the family residence and authorities investigated the drowning.

Portsmouth Ohio Cecil Oakley Hodge West Portsmouth

Woman Hurt Slightly In Route 7 Accident

A woman sustained a minor injury in a collision on Route 7, eight tenths of a mile south of Route 555 in Gallipolis. The State Highway Patrol investigated. drivers Melvin Little, 19, of Cheshire Route 2, and Ralph H. Gramly, 37, of Mansfield Route 2, were involved. Injured was Ann Gramly, 35.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Melvin Little Cheshire Ralph H. Grambly Mansfield Little Ann Gramly

Gallipolis Notes on Visits and Military News

Gallipolis residents and visitors are listed for trips and visits. Mr. and Mrs. Booker Pruden of Columbus visited Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Lloyd and family. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Wells accompanied them. Sandy Avner, Messenger carrier, and family made a one day trip to Pittsburgh. The Lievds of Fairborn plan a few days in Gallipolis. Lieut. Wendell Lloyd, Navy, recuperates in Bremerton after surgery. he is son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd of Gallipolis and resides on Mercer Island near Seattle with his wife and two children. Mrs. Elliott Lloyd of Greenfield visits U. S. Lloyds.

Gallipolis Booker Pruden Columbus J. FE. Myers Second Ave

Meigs County Land Transfers Summary

Affidavits and certificates of transfer recorded in Meigs County affect multiple parcels. Transfers include Mayta A Hand to Irving A Hand by affidavit, Allen W Hartley and Evelyn J Hartley to Kenneth W Hartley, and many others involving families Hartley Stanley Miller Cuckler Brothers Yonker Day Hawley Davis Curtis and towns Pomeroy Middleport Scipio Bedford Salisbury Olive Rutland and Middleport parcels.

Mayta A. (Betz) Hand Dexter Irving A. Hand Allen W. Hartley Evelyn J. Hartley Kenneth W. Hartley Pomeroy Robert A. Miller Ethel C. Miller Middleport Edgar Stanley Gladys Stanley Helen Mae Wyatt Opal Marie Green Paul Edwin Stanley Scipio Bedford Township Samuel Wyatt Avis Hartley Erelyn Hartley C. C. Cuckler George W. Brothers Gladys Brothers Salisbury Township Emmett McCumber Lizzie McCumber Elizabeth McCumber Rutland Kenneth Yonker Elizabeth Yonker Alice M Dolph O. Day David C. Ward Joseph Grueser Ernest Hawley Clara Hawley Hazel M. Curtis A. H. Curtis Carl Davis Glenna Davis Olive Township

Gallia County Wins Big Share of Ohio Road Funds

Rep. D. O. Taber of Gallia reports the 100th General Assembly funded roads heavily, with Gallia receiving a major county share as 600 miles of roads are managed by the board. He notes state leaders’ integrity and predicts higher living standards through increased production and new industry. The homecoming drew about 300 attendees with John Hood as master of ceremonies.

Gallipolis Gallia County Ohio 100Th General Assembly Board of County Commissioners D. O. Taber R-Gallia Poplar Ridge Addison Taber Robert A. Taft John Hood

Pomeroy Personal News Highlights Local Travel Visits

William Baxter returned from Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Thompson visited Portsmouth relatives. Numerous guests visited the Moores and Karrs in Pomeroy. Ada Bell Beadie plans to return to Shreveport with her children. Edward Genheimer and family left Detroit after a three week visit. Athens Fair attendance noted. Several families relocate or vacation with kin across Ohio and beyond.

William Baxter Indianapolis Ind Lewis Thompson Portsmouth Wilbur Moore Richard Clever Harry Moore Roger Wayne Swisher Charles Harold Lohse Huntington W. Va Shreveport George Welden Claudia Arlin Judge Edward Genheimer Detroit Mich Vern Bolinger Olin Genheimer H. E. Boney Great Smoky Mountain National Park Ray Seidenable Howard Stewart Ed Wise William Kennedy Seyfried Harrisonville Road Mulberry Ave Ralph Zink Donna Gayle Cincinnati Lawrence Lanning Charles Rickett Dayton Pomeroy Thelma Smith Circleville Gladys Valentine Theodore Beegle Spring Ave Mt. Vernon Willard Meier Pomeroy Ee Shirley Rata Teddy

Otis Trevey Attends Lions Club Sessions

Otis M. Trevy of Pomeroy attended the Ohio Lions clubs meeting in Columbus along with his wife Mrs. Trevey. Trevey serves as senior deputy district governor of Ohio District 13 H, joining district Governor FE Sanford Keairns of Jackson at the weekend session.

Pomeroy Lions Council Ohio Lions Clubs Columbus Otis M. Trevy Trevey FE. Sanford Keairns Jackson

Pomeroy Man Cited On Traffic Charge

Charles Lochary of Pomeroy, 20, was cited into Meigs County Justice of the Peace court at 5 p.m. today on a charge of passing on the yellow line. The charge was filed by the Gallipolis Post State Highway Patrol. Buddy G. Wilson, 22, of East Rainelle West Virginia forfeited $20 bond on a charge of passing on the crest of a hill.

Gallipolis Charles Lochary Pomeroy Meigs County Percy Peoples Gallipolis Post State Highway Patrol Buddy G. Wilson East Rainelle W. Va

Classified cash rates and policies for ads

The Messenger outlines want ad rates for 1 and 2 day runs with per word charges beyond 15 words, plus in memoriam and obituary notes at five cents per word. It describes inquiry methods, blind ads handling, payment terms, and cancellation charges for multiple insertions.

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Gallipols Mary Roberts Henry Jenkins Board of Directors Cincinnate Livestock Rio Grand Pastor Holzer Hospital Clarence Johnson Harold Saunders Bladen Cal Elbert Browning Thomas Jones Susan Conger Okey Henry Roy Green Odessa Marson Lyda Sayre Dennis Grigsby Howard Rader Robert Gilmore Gerald Arnold Louise Efisnaude Parnell Brady Isaac Channel Thomas Morgan Charles Weiss O. E. Moore Fred W. Sellers Otis Trevey Lions Club Carl J. Sylvester Algeo Motor Sales E. State St Call Memoriam David E. Young Denim Hobby Jeans Mac’s Thrifty Shop N. Court Street Harold Goddard Bartlett McKee Drug CO Paul Fiske Congress FHOUR Lamborn’s The Messenger New Whit FORD Jep Mercury International Flatbottom New International Gail Watkins Equipment CO State St Athens Auto Parts Lancaster Sts Johnny Stohnny Jones J Motor Chrysler-Plymouth Dean Aeree Studebaker Starlight Nev Plymouth COLPE Roger Sean Athens OHI NASH Hudson Kaiser Chevrolet Nash Rambier Platt's Shell Hudson Sales & Service Union Dial Athens Junk CO HUTCH Fourth St Auto Service BROWN N. Court ST KRAFT Landis Gulf Service Parker Tire Shop N. McKinley Ave
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