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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1949

Page

9

Dairy Short Course Set At State Four-H Camp

Mason County dairymen expect to attend the ninth annual dairy short course starting January 9 at the Jackson’s Mill State 4-H Camp. The event, run by the extension service and WVU dairy department, covers feeding breeding marketing and legislation. Notables include J C Lynn A H Landingham I E Parkin and more with related meetings scheduled January 9 10 and 11.

Point Pleasant Mason County W. C. Roberts Jackson's Mill State Extension Service and Dairy Department West Virginia University J. C. Lynn American Farm Bureau Federation Washington, D. C A. H. Landingham WVU I. E. Parkin Penn State College G. A Lee W. J. Tyler J. C. Nesbitt Columbus W. D. Pounden Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station W. C. Huff M. B. Petratz Dr. Salsbury

Three Couples Married At Methodist Parsonage

During the week preceding Christmas in Henderson three couples wed at the Methodist Parsonage with Rev. C Haney officiating. Edward H McDaniel married Christina Belle Mayes in a double ring ceremony at 10 on Christmas Eve. Emma Lee Fellure wed Goebel Samuel Hammond at 3:30 on Christmas Eve. Marion Edward Fellure tied with Mary Juanita Putney in a December 17 ceremony.

Point Pleasant C. ©. Haney Methodist Parsonage Henderson Christa Belle Mayes Charles E. Mayes Edward H. McDaniel Frank McDaniel Main St Lena Parsons Gallipolis McDaniel Point Pleasant High School G. C. Murphy Co Herald Advertising Co Huntington Emma Lee Fellure Ercel Fellure Pliny Goebel Samuel Hammond Smithy Hammond C. E. Haney Haney Mary Juanita Putney Marion Edward Fellure Oval Fellure

Christmas Guests Visit Pt Pleasant Area Families

Christmas guests and visits fill homes in Pt Pleasant area with multiple households hosting relatives and friends from Leon Charleston Gallipolis Barberton Athens Knoxville Marshall College and Pittsburgh. The gatherings include extended family and fiancees during the holiday period.

Arthur Burdette Leon Disa Hayman Carolyn Charleston Edna Burdette Herbert Burdette W. S. Beaver Harry Childs Ambrosia Ralph Keeter David Hot Springs Ark Wiley White Richard North Gallipolis Eric Nystrom Shadle Road Betty McCoy Debra Barberton Fritz Bonecutter 23Rd St Léna Parsons Edward Pittsburgh Sharle Road Henderson Nestle Tenn Onin

Last of The Fined For Disturbing Worship

Gallipolis Ferry resident was fined 25 dollars and sentenced to 30 days in jail by Justice of the Peace S A Simmons for disturbing worship.

Gallipolis Ferry Justice of the Peace S. A. Simmons

Births and admissions listings from Point Pleasant clinic

A birth is recorded for Cynthia Jo to Mr and Mrs Fred Pelley of Point Pleasant on December 21 at Point Clinic. Admissions include Minerva Staats, Mrs Clara Schultz, Glenna Blaine. surgical. Releases note Eurl Pearson, Ora Latham, Mrs Earl Whittington, Mrs Homer Holley and infant, and Mrs Martin Durst and infant. Also a water well bid notice near Darwin on State Route 33 due January 1 1950 from Bedford Board of Education.

Cynthia Jo Fred Pelley Point Pleasant Point Clinic Admissions Minerva Staats Ralph Staats Gallipolis Ferry Surgical Clara Schultz Glenna Blaine Apple Grove Earl Whittington Buffalo Homer Holley Martin Durst Leon Route 2 Darwin Bedford Board of Education John Biffle R. J. Pomeroy Ohio

Leslie Boggs Rites Slated

Funeral services are planned for Leslie E Boggs 61 of 1159 Second Ave Gallipolis died Tuesday. Born January 9 1888 he was the son of James A and Matilda Waugh and married Della Hazlett April 30 1934. He was a member of the American Legion DAV and Ohio Chapel Methodist Church. Surviving are his widow a sister Mrs Ora Davis Northup and three brothers Thomas James and Will Boggs. The Rev B C Venz will officiate with burial in Mound Hill cemetery.

Gallipolis Leslie E. Boggs Second Ave Ohio Chapel Church James A Matilda Waugh Della Hazlett Ora Davis Northup Thomas James Will Boggs B. C. Venz Mound Hill Cemetery

Confirmation Classes Set at Christ Church

Two instructional sessions for confirmation were announced by Rev. Robert Findlay Thomas of Christ Church in Point Pleasant. The children meet Sundays at 9:40 a.m. starting January 1, while adults begin January 5 on Thursdays. Bishop Rev. Robert E. Lee strides will visit February 19 to confer the sacrament.

Point Pleasant Robert Findlay Thomas Christ Church Nat Get Robert E. Lee Strides West Virginia

Gallia County Names Temporary Dog Catcher

Gallia County commissioners appoint Jim Taylor as dog catcher on a temporary basis after being unable to hold a civil service examination for the post this spring. The state examiner ordered an exam and a first list, but the state commission cannot proceed until after spring next year.

Gallipolis Gallia County Jim Taylor State

Arraignments Set Before Grand Jury in Gallipolis

Indicted defendants already out on bond will be arraigned Friday at 10 a.m. per Judge Robert M. Betz’s orders. Sheriff Ehman will notify named individuals including Charles Campbell Reuben Goble William C Lowder Charles Williams Richard Reynolds Herschel Norman Henry Johnson John Robert Garnes Wally C Bonds Jr Kenneth Gerren and Edward Paul Roerk Sr.

Gallipolis Robert M. Betz Common Pleas Court Ehman Charles Campbell Reuben Goble William C. Lowder Charles Williams Richard Reynolds Herschel Norman Henry Johnson John Robert Garnes Wally C. Bonds Jr Kenneth Gerren Edward Paul Roerk

Judge Jones Returns as Court Cleans Docket

Gallia municipal court resumes after illness of Judge William H. Jones. Howard Conley of Gallipolis Rural Route fined 50 dollars for drunken driving. Robert McDaniel and Lawrence Whitlatch of Middleport forfeit 15 dollar bonds for fighting. Walter H. Hurtt of Washington Court House fined 20 dollars and costs for reckless operation. Charles Miller of Gallia fined 5 dollars and costs for intoxication.

Gallipolis William H. Jones Howard Conley Robert McDaniel Lawrence Whitlatch Middleport Walter H. Hurtt Washington Court House Charles Miller Gallia

River traffic updates and a statutory arrest at Gallipolis

Canal and river reports from the Ohio and Kanawha districts list numerous vessels with up or down movements and gauge readings. Horace Keys of Waterloo was arrested by the Gallipolis Sheriff on a statutory charge alleged by a minor.

Orleanean Louisiana Pennsylvania Chris Virginia Armstrong Creighton Waterloo Gallipoliss Horace Keys Sheriff's Office

Banquet Scheduled for Boy Scouts at Farmers Hotel

The Boy Scouts banquet is set for January 5 at the Farmers Hotel starting at 6 30 p.m. Rev J Morris Trimmer pastor of Fifth Avenue Baptist Church Huntington will be principal speaker.

Farmers Hotel J. Morris Trimmer Fifth Avenue Baptist Church Huntington

Petit Jury Canceled In Gallia County

Gallia County cancels the December 28 petit jury call by judge Betz and prosecutor Halliday. Sheriff Ehman notified jurors by telephone. One case prepared for trial is expected to plead guilty, possibly to a lesser charge.

Gallipolis Robert M. Betz John E. Halliday George Ehman

Cincinnati Livestock and Poultry Market Report

Cincinnati market notes show salable hogs around 2000 head with mixed gains across weights. barrows and gilts up to 75 cents, sows 25 cents higher. Poultry prices listed for heavy and light birds, roosters, hens, ducks, and young fowl. Butter and potatoes quoted with wholesale egg grades and current receipts.

Cincinnate Livestock Cincinnati Young Reese

Hospital Notes Names and Discharges in Ohio Community

Holzer Hospital notes list new births including Mrs Harold Tucker Byer a son Mrs Fred Fisher Vinton a son and others Mrs James E MacMillan Gallipolis a daughter Mrs Gilbert McNeal Rio Grande and son Mrs Donald Rhea Beaver Mrs Lewis Kirby Gallipolis Homer Cecil Brickles Pomeroy and Irene Smith Middleport plus discharged Co B Bowling and several named patients including Mrs Ben Napper Carrie Williams Lou Walters and dates in December 27 with Dr Frank Butcher Point Pleasant O R Henry Bramwell.

Harold Tucker Byer Fred Fisher Vinton James E. MacMillan Gallipolis Gilbert McNeal Rio Grande & Son Donald Rhea Beaver Lewis Kirby Homer Cecil Brickles Pomeroy D. K. Wilson Buffalo Irene Smith Middleport Lee Harrison Jackson Oscar Barnett Frank Butcher Point Pleasant O. R

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