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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1935
Page
7
Lis hospital reports show a weekend surge of gunshot and knife injuries treated by staff. A woman died following a kerosene explosion as authorities investigate the blaze and its injuries.
Wounds from a kerosene stove fire and a pistol accident led to multiple injuries. A 23 year old man, son of Tim, sustained two cuts and a right knee wound. a 15 year old daughter suffered bruises. Police report several intoxication and possession cases with nine in custody, four booked.
The ministers and trustees of a colored congregation presented by George Gil and others seek the Common Pleas permission to borrow 400 dollars and mortg age property. The church, located on Third Avenue, is held in trust by Carter Hogan Higginbotham and Shock Borden as trustees.
Gallia County nurse Miss Margaret Jones reports 27 tuberculosis cases and 108 exposed residents. Seals are sold through teachers with Gallipolis leadership by Miss Garnette Lupton committee. county quota is $100. Jones suspended quarantine for diphtheria carriers after two negative cultures. eight scarlet fever houses placarded. eight-year-old Scarlet fever case and 16 diphtheria cultures were noted. Jones logged 1,185 miles in November with time in field travel and clinics.
Gallia Academy High School prepares for a full basketball schedule through February 14 with home games against Centerville, Middleport, Cadmus, Pomeroy, Pt. Pleasant, Wellston and Athens, plus away games at Athens, Pt. Pleasant, Jackson, Middleport, Nelsonville and Mason City W Va.
Gallia County records show nine Civil War veterans still living including M. C. Boice Thomas White Harvey Russell Jacob Spires W. Brookman David Edwards James Gatewood and T J Clark. One year prior four veterans resided in Gallipolis and Dr A B Garret is now the sole survivor with Cherrington Stone and King having died. In a separate case Judge W R White granted Sylvia Preston $3 weekly support for herself and minor children during the suit against Claude Preston plus $50 in attorney fees to Hollis C Johnston.
Gallipolis judge enjoins 8. C. Rankin from selling or disposing of assets and requires his appearance at 1 PM on Tuesday December 3. An execution against Rankin and Walter Boyd by Louisa Waugh was returned unsatisfied and opened the matter before the court.
Attorney H W Cherrington bid in the property sold by the Vinton Banking Company against C R Baker, paying 185 dollars at the sheriff sale Saturday.
Gallivolis Leo E. Carter the investigator for the Division of Aid for the Aged denounces the Sherrill report criticizing the Old Age Pension Division. He calls for fair publicity and criticizes sample size and impartiality, alleging the committee aimed to gain control and protect jobs.
A new talking motion picture titled Streamlines Make Headlines showcases the Lincoln Zephyr in a public showing at Beasley’s Sales Room in Athens. The film blends industrial film depictions of streamlined ships planes and trains with dramatic scenes of the car in action and brief assembly line footage. Plans align the viewing with the Lincoln Zephyr launch from Ford and Lincoln companies.
Zephyr product line introduces a new all steel bridge truss body with engine mounted to the body and running gear attached. Lincoln engine delivers 110 horsepower with helical gears and a curb level floor. No running boards, four and two door sedans offered, safety glass used for windshields and windows.
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