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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1932

Page

5

Mother of Loren Hoctor Given Four Month Sentence by Court

In Gallia County Mrs Lucy Hoctor mother of four year old Loren Hoctor pleaded guilty to neglect of a minor and received four months in jail. Her husband S Hector got a suspended 90 day sentence after also pleading guilty. Judge White called the conduct inexcusable and noted the child’s serious condition prior to removal to the Gallia County Children's Home. The child has since gained weight and improved after three months in care.

Loren Hoctor Gallipolis Lucy Hoctor Hoctor Addison S. &. Hector Gallia County W. R. White Hester Hectora Leo Carter J. Clark Ethel Wallace

Deep Waterways Favored by Gallia Community Group

The Gallia Community Association endorsed the deep waterways plan for the Ohio and Kanawha rivers as drawn by Federal engineers, backing a Chambersburg dam and a Winfield Jam to raise river stages. They aim to press Congress for a vote during the short session and seek support from Congressman Thomas Jenkins.

Gallipolis Gaia Ohio Kanawha Thomas Jenkins Ironton Chambersburg Ohio River Kanawha River C. BE. Melzer Kanawha Valley Improvement Association Charleston W. Va Holzer Earl Mauck

Catarrhal Deafness Relief Promoted in Home Remedy Ad

Suffering individuals may relief catarrhal deafness and head noises at home using Parmint Double Strength from local druggists. Dissolve one ounce in hot water with sugar and take a tablespoon four times daily to ease hearing, breathing, and mucous discharge. Ad.

Cline Quick's Cut Rate

Auto Sales Decline In Gallia County In November

Gallia County new auto sales fell from October to November per figures from Margaret MecCormick clerk of courts. November saw 14 to 17 transfers, with 12 passenger vehicles and two trucks. Three new cars of the same make were registered on November 30.

Gallipolis Gallia County Margaret MecCormick Clerk of Courts

Jingles Pleads Guilty in Reckless Driving Charge

Gallipolis dispatch reports James Jingles of Charleston West Virginia pleading guilty to driving at a reckless speed on Front Avenue during construction. He was fined 25 with costs. Harvey Lewis Fremont pleaded not guilty to stealing two turkeys and was bound over to the next grand jury on 200 bond.

Gallipolis James Jingles Charleston W. Va Front Avenue A. J. Stormont Costa Harvey Lewis Fremont Gallia County

Local Notes from Kanauga and Nearby Towns

William White returns home from the Steamer American docking in the Memphis District. Mr and Mrs John Raike and family spend the weekend in Huntington West Virginia and Greenup Kentucky. Capt A G Hanes of the Steamer Tu Endie Wei resumes work. Richard Russell joins Lavel Chevrolet in Pt Pleasant. Mrs W D McDade travels from Ft Benning Georgia to visit her daughter.

Kanauga William White American Memphis John Raike Huntington W. Va Greenup A. G. Hanes Richard Russell Lavel Chevrolet Company Pt. Pleasant W. D. McDade Ft. Benning

Both Parties in Gas Case Held at Fault

Columbus Dec. 2. Ohio Public Utilities Commission Chairman E J Hoppie overruled Cincinnati’s motion to dismiss appeals from two gas rate ordinances filed by Union Gas and Electric. Appeals were filed in June 1930 and February 1931. He ruled both sides contributed to delay before Aug this year and ordered case preparation to proceed with reasonable diligence.

Columbus E J. Hoppie Ohio Public Utilities Commission Cincinnati Union Gas & Electric Company Hoppie Hie

Piccard Forecasts Transatlantic Stratosphere Flight Service

Paris dispatch reports Prof. Auguste Piccard predicting an eight hour air service between New York and Paris using closed planes in the stratosphere. He urged American funding for a balloon ascent planned in Hudson Bay region and said he would select an American assistant.

Paris New York Auguste Piccard Piccard United States Americana Hudson Bay

French Wine Growers Weigh U S Market Pact

Paris December 2 French wine growers and exporters were urged to plan negotiations with the United States Government for an agreement allowing entry of French wines not matched by American producers. The push follows a communication from the American Chamber of Commerce in France noting Congress could invoke the Willis Campbell Act of 1921 to prohibit imports that American vintners can produce.

Paris United States American Chamber of Commerce France Congress Wilis Campbell

Rare Painting Causes Action In Ohio Courts

In Cleveland a dispute over a painting reputed to be a Da Vinci Mona Lisa replica has sparked a court case. Baroness Alice Von Magnus Schwarnder and the Guardian Trust Co face suit from W Bentley and others seeking restoration of the work and payment of 2393.01. The baroness claims the piece is worth over 10 000 and notes an advance loan and commission arrangement with an art firm. Historical claims tie the painting to famous buyers and political upheaval, with the baroness presenting documents asserting authenticity.

Cleveland Lewnate de Vise Alio von Magnus Schwarsender Guardian Trust Company Tition W. Bentley Ime Era Trust Company Edward Felix Schwarzenberg Asking & Itenof Schwargenberg da Vinci Nicholas Bum Kareer Wilhelm Germany Marie

Train Derailment in Cleveland Caused by Spikes Placed on Rail

A passenger train derailment near Cleveland, Ohio on the New York Chicago and St Louis line was caused by spikes placed on the rail, possibly by children at play. One person died, and investigation by the Interstate Commerce Commission’s Bureau of Safety is underway led by Director W P Borland.

Washington New York, Chicago and St. Lowie Cleveland Othet W. P. Borland Interstate Commerce Commission Bureau of Safety

All Bran Pillar on Every Voyage Promoted by Letter

An unsolicited testimonial from George Darragh of Oakland urges Kellogg’s All-Bran as a remedy for headaches nerves and sleeplessness linked to sea travel. The letter claims two tablespoons daily clear constipation by adding bulk and iron, using All-Bran as cereal or in cooking, with a red and green Kellogg packaging note.

Mr. Darragh George D. Darragh 82Nd Avenue Oakland California Kellogg Battle Creek

Too Many Nurses Registered in Ohio

Columbus dispatch reports an Ohio nursing surge with over ten graduates applying to state boards and private duty registries crowded. Elisabeth Anguet of the state nurses association notes private duty work is scarce while schools show about 60,000 students nationwide. ten months show six to one working days per month in private duty.

Collmbus Coant Tesday Therm Eigabeth Anguet Ohi State Nurses Asaniation Ohio

Finish Lorain Carnegie Bridge Largest in State

The Lorain Carnegie Bridge over the Cuyahoga River Valley, begun in 1890, was opened to traffic yesterday after final asphalt surfacing. County Bridge Engineer A M Felgate ordered barricades removed, with no ceremony planned.

Cleveland Cuyahoga River Yesterdey A.M Felgate

State's largest bridge spans 14 sections with odd design

The structure is the state’s largest and most expensive bridge. It features a tiled street and concrete with 14 spans. It was designed as a six deck bridge, but the fewer deck bays have not been paved.

Clyde Brown 58 Former Ohio University Faculty Member Dies

Miss Arthur D. Da of Opentangy Street reports the death of her brother Clyde Brown age 58 a solicitor general for the New York Central at his Westport Connecticut home after several weeks illness. Born in McConnelville Ohio he taught at Ohio University in Athens for years before moving to New York.

Arthur Gilman Richmond Henry Virginian Walton Brownell H. A. Frasier Fae Muntington Monte Little Window Imaplay Company Nelson Shamblin Huntington Russell Reynolds Shamblin Huntington Sand & Grave Company Arthur D. Dais TY Opentangy St Clyde Brown Geners New York Central Westport Conunn Brown New York Athens Oh University McConnelaville

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