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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1945

Page

12

Many Soldier Workers to Live in Gallipolis

The Athens Messenger notes that many soldier workers are slated to reside in Gallipolis. The Bandi Booster Club plans a meeting at Junior High School in Point Pleasant Monday at 7:30 p.m., announced by President Emroy Monroe. Also, Jack Griffith, patient at the Paint Clinic, was discharged yesterday.

THE Athens Messenger Gallipolis Point F Pleasant Bandi Emroy Monroe Point Pleassant Jack Griffith Paint Clinic

Quarters in Hotel for Soldiers Near Point Pleasant

About one third of 100 Badger Construction Company service men assigned to Point Pleasant will be housed in Gallipolis. Johnny Johnson of the B B Hotel seeks iron beds to accommodate workers as the hotel closes to the public for 90 days. Soldiers will receive government salaries plus prevailing construction wages and pay their own expenses. arrival is expected Friday with work starting Saturday morning.

Gallipolis Badger Construction Company Point Pleasant Johnny Johnson

Gallipolis Social Notes Report Two Wedding

A double wedding occurred Monday January 15 at Pilgrim Holiness Church Columbus. Miss Virginia Finfrock daughter of Mrs. G Mark Finfrock and the late Mr Finfrock wed Technical Sergeant Benjamin Mogee in a ceremony noted for its unusual interest.

Gallipolis Jon Jeeim Holiness Church Columbus Virginia Finfrock G. Mark Finfrock Mr. Finfrock Benjamin Mogee

Two Indicted Men Enter Pleas In Gallipolis Court

Elmer King and William M. Burnette faced arraignment after grand jury indictment for robbery and non payment of support plus bad checks. Both pleaded not guilty and were remanded to jail as defense teams were appointed. Other indictments include Edward Harmon for abandonment and Luther McGuire for failure to stop at accident scene. Monroe Large is named in a secret indictment and allegedly in Texas. Additional notes cover a marriage ceremony at a single service and various Gallipolis and area personal mentions.

Gallipolis Elmer King William M. Burnette W. P. Cherrington King Perry Bailes Burnette Edward Harmon Luther Me Guire Monroe Large Texas Stow Cora Reed SecondiAve

Building and Loan Observes Anniversary

POINT PLEASANT The Farmers Building and Loan Association of Ravenswood celebrates its 40th anniversary. It reports resources over 2.5 million dollars, total assets at 5,000 dollars in 1904. Robert K. Park elected president and treasurer, John Kirk named chairman of the board. The association serves Mason County with loans and many stockholders.

Point Pleasant Farmers Building and Loan Association Ravenswood Robert K. Park John Kirk Mason County

Plan Memorial Service for Pvt. Ernest Thivener

A memorial service for Pvt. Ernest R. Thivener will be held next Sunday at 11 a.m. at Northup Baptist Church. Reverends Earl Cremeans and Jennings Cremeans will lead, with A. C. Safford of Gallipolis among speakers. Thivener, killed in action in Germany on December 17, is survived by his mother Viola Thivener and his wife Mae Meadows, now with two young daughters.

Northup Baptist Church Ernest R. Thivenier Germany Earl and Jennings Cremeans A. C. Safford Thivener Viola Thivener Mae Meadows Gallipolis

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