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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1937

Page

7

Six Ohio Hospital for Epileptics employees retire

Six employees of the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics will retire January 1 under the state employees pension retirement act. The retirees are F. H. Waddell, O. F. Wade, Eleanor Varney, Jennie Vogelgesang, Mary Patterson, and Belle Carter. Dr. G. G. Kincon, superintendent, says appointments to fill vacancies will be made by him and State Welfare Department officials.

Gallipolis Ohio Hospital G. G. Kincon F. H. Waddell O. F. Wade Eleanor Varney Jennie Vogelgesang Mary Patterson Belle Carter Kincon State Welfare Department

National Insignia Crossword Clue Puzzle

Fragmented OCR-like list presents horizontal and vertical clues for a national insignia themed crossword. Reads as a mixed set of definitions including coats of arms places terms and common nouns across categories.

Four Gallia Districts Free of Bonded Debt

Gallia County school officials report four districts Perry Walnut Harrison and Clay start the year without bonded indebtedness Cadmus Greenfield and Guyan have paid bonds through local taxes with no state aid Larger plans include Cadmus replacing its elementary space and Gallia using a grade school building while high school transport continues The county totals 70000 in remaining bonds with Vinton auditorium bonds due through 1961 Rural schools in Gallia County are in excellent financial condition.

Inpolis Perry Walnut Harrison Clay H. Bion Bradbury Cadmus Greenfield Gallia Guyan Mercerville State Department of Education Red Men's Hall Oak Hill Blackfork Ngest Vinton Dist Vinton Bradbury

WPA Boost Expected in Gallia County

Following a WPA expansion request to Athens, Gallia County plans to grow its WPA rolls from 323 to over 500. Neil Jones will serve as certification officer with Miss Susan Raike as investigator, under supervision of Miss Margaret Allen. About 800 residents may apply, with farm and domestic workers excluded. the setup starts next week. Adson Sheets has improved enough to leave hospital for Huntington home.

Gallipolis Board of County Commissioners WPA Gibson Athens Hhe Neil Jones Direetor Second Ave Olive St Susan Raike Mr. Jones Margaret Allen Gallia County Gallia Jones Adson Sheets Huntington Edward H. Long Guise

Radio Highlights on Main Networks Friday and Saturday

A fragmentary schedule lists programs across Blue Red Columbia Mutual and WLW stations. Entries mention Clark Dennis London Chimes Lum and Abner and Varsity Show Hollywood Hotel and Tommy Dorsey among others with times and network codes.

Dial Your Radio Columbia Mutual WLW Clark Dennis Shannon Allen Amon 'N Andy Escoereoessee Timo London Lum Abner Acine Marmnera Reath Hollywood Hotel Tommy Dorsey Artin Ofcw Rbimmy Fidler

Private Parties Greet 1938 in Gallipolis

Gallipolis residents welcome the New Year with private home gatherings and public events. A dance for Elks Club members and guests. a hospital dance for patients and employees. a midnight prayer service at the Baptist Church. similar services planned in rural churches.

Gallipolis Elks’ Club Ohio Hospital Baptist Church

Four Morgan Youths Held After Celebration

Four Morgan Township youths are jailed in Gallipolis after a celebration incident. Homer Chamberlain admitted writing and cashing four fraudulent checks for 4.78 each using Mae Baird of Rutland as maker. Harry Sheets faces liquor transport charges with two bottles found in his car. George Wilson and Elmer Wildman are charged with intoxication. Chamberlain was paroled from Mansfield Reformatory for forging township checks stolen from a relative who served as township clerk.

Gallipolis Morgan Township Homer Chamberlain Harry Sheets George Wilson Elmer Wildman Chamberlain Mae Baird Rutland Sheets Wilson Wildman Mansfield Reformatory

Cabbage Marks Gallia County New Year Menu

Cabbage is set to appear in many homes in Gallia County for the New Year as a traditional good luck harbinger. Local food merchants report large cabbage orders to meet the demand.

Gallipolis Gallia County

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