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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1934

Page

2

Christmas Programs Listed by Gallipolis Churches

Church services and pageants mark Christmas observances across Gallipolis with cantatas at Grace Methodist Episcopal and First Baptist as well as sermons and youth-led presentations. Notable performances include The Messiah and Christmas chorales, with Episcopal communion and cantatas planned across Sunday and Christmas Eve into Christmas Day.

Gallipolis Grace Methodist Church H. H. Wilbur Squire Thorndyke Robert Price Handel Episcopal Church Lawrence McNealy T. L. Bush Bush Canon Symons Cincinnati

Jury Ordered To Return Verdict In Suit At Gallipolis

In Mary B. Stuart versus John and Emma Johnson, Judge Charles E. Peoples of Meigs County instructed a jury that Ward possessed no note and the defendants failed to prove Ward as Mrs. Stuart’s agent. The panel hesitated then refused to sign a verdict, and the judge ordered them to return a verdict. Jurors listed and case closed with next term set for a murder hearing.

Gallipolis Mary B. Stuart John Emma Johnson Charles E. Peoples Meigs County Liomer W. Ward Stuart Ward Surety Edith Spear John J. Rees Patriot Peter Burger Bidwe Ira Swisher Cheshire Amanda Neal Bladen Zella Loucks Thivenir Hazel Grover Vinton Pauline Wood Gellia Frank O'Dell

Teachers To Receive Money This Week

Gallia County school teachers will receive pay this week. The announcement confirms salaries will be disbursed to all faculty members as scheduled, with district officials noting no disruptions to the payroll timeline.

Gallipolis Gallia County

Motor Building In Gallipolis Undergoes Renovation

The Gallipolis Motor Sales Building is being renovated transforming from a Miller Produce Building. H B Ecker auto company plans to move in with a redesigned storage garage and repair station. Wrecked cars from recent crashes remain in the body department as preparations continue.

Gallipolis Gallipolis Motor Sales Miler Produce H. B. Ecker Automobile Company Ecker Archie Richards West Virginia Ben Mays Mills Station Alva Sewards

School district salaries funded by gasoline tax are approved

H Bion Bradbury reports that checks this week end will enable teachers in Bidwell and Walnut Districts to receive the first salaries of the school year from the gasoline fuel tax fund. Distributions list amounts for multiple districts from Chambersburg to Cheshire Special, with Raccoon receiving the highest at 556.98 dollars and Morgan Center next at 94.54.

H. Bion Bradbury Bidwell Walnut Chambersburg Morgan Center Raccoon Guyan

West Virginia Boy Killed by Accident

Denver Smith age 16 died after an accidental shotgun discharge while preparing for church. A shell left in the gun caused injuries to his face. he died at Holzer Hospital after a blood transfusion from his father. Two others with severe head injuries were treated locally. Bethesda Agriculture Class meeting set for tonight at Bethesda Church to discuss crops and fertilizers. Funeral held for Abigail D Carter at Patriot home prior to interment in California.

L. W. Gishler First Presbyterian Church The Presbyterian Church Gishier New York State Gishler First Presbyterian Church of Middleport Batley Western Seminary Pittsburgh Gallipolis Denver Smith Smith Freeman Smith Glenwood W. Va Pt. Pleasant Denver Holzer Hospital T West Virginia John Steele Coalter Earl Cottrill Radcliff Bethesda R. M. Sloman Bethesda Church

Carpenter Charles Burnet Dies at Home in Gallipolis

Charles Burnet a Gallipolis carpenter died at his Garfield Avenue home last night. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

Gallipolis Charles Burnet Carpenter Garfield Ave

Native of Lancaster Is Killed in Crash

Karl L. Griffith 42 vice president and general counsel of Lone Star Gas Company died from injuries in an automobile accident in Hallas Texas. Born in Lancaster Ohio he was a graduate of Ohio State University.

Hallas Tex Karl L. Griffith Lone Star Gas Company Lancaster Ohio Ohio State University

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