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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1949

Page

7

Middleport permit holders warned to halt wine sales

Six Middleport permit holders including the American Legion Club E S Steiner Friendly Tavern Headquarters Blue Tartan and Giralomi s received notices from the Ohio Department of Liquor Enforcement that selling wine for consumption on or off premises is illegal. Violations could lead to criminal prosecution. Local enforcement says the November local option election imposed new D-2 permit limits and favors prohibiting sales by the glass due to intoxication concerns.

Middleport American Legion Club E. E. Steiner Friendly Tavern Blue Tartan Giralomi’s Ohio Department of Liquor Enforcement

Enlisted Private First Class Joins Air Forces for Four Years

Point Pleasant area reports ex sergeant from Letart enlists at local army recruiting office as private first class for four years in the air forces as announced by Sgt First Class Woodrow M. Griffith. Joseph M. Boston, 22, a former flight surgeon’s assistant, accepted at Huntington.

Point Pleasant Letart Army Air Forces Woodrow M. Griffith Huntington Joseph M. Boston

Harrisonville Honor Roll Announced

POMEROY Orin Smith superintendent of MHarrisonville Scipio schools announced the honor roll for the second six weeks. Names are listed by grade from First through Twelfth with multiple students named in each class.

Gloria Atkins Annie Arnold Donnie Arnold Steve Blankenship Charlotte Escue Francis Green Anna King Connie Carsey Hildred Clark Charles McGrath Phyllis Ross Arlene Markins Barbara Escue Marie Stoots Carol Cline Larry Clark Walter Edmonds Raymond Ellis Don Wilson Orivia Wood Russell Mason Dale Wilson Paul

Two From Gallia County Scheduled for Parole

The pardon and parole commission announced parole for 113 inmates at Mansfield Reformatory effective January 18 1950. From Gallia County George Clark and Ned Clark will be released for burglary offenses while Jackson County inmates Richard Elkins and Walter Puckett face parole for vehicle and burglary crimes.

Columbus Mansfield Reformatory Pardon and Parole Commission Gallia County George Clark Ned Clark Jackson County Richard Elkins Walter Puckett

Floodwall Loss Appeal Cases Filed in Point Pleasant Circuit Court

Twenty floodwall loss appeals have been filed at the Point Pleasant circuit court clerk’s office after findings by two court appointed commissions. The appeals, to be heard by a 12 freeholder jury, list numerous defendants including Justin Johnson Mabelle Bosworth Jason T Weissenburger Maud Somerville Henry Neal Katherine Lewis T Stribling Harley Hartley Fern Hartley Carl Gardner Vitus Hartley Sr G and Lillie Rodgers Hattie Jordan C G P Musgrave and Madeline Durfee. Defendants' attorneys include Benjamin Franklin Minnie Franklin E C Waggener Mabelle Bosworth Henry Neal and Hattie M Jordan.

Point Pleasant Circuit Court Vernon Jones Jones Justin Johnson Mabelle Bosworth Jason T Anna Belle Weissenburger Maud K. Somerville Henry Neal Katherine N. Lewis T. Stribling

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