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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1933

Page

5

Produce House Planned for Gallipolis Ohio

A proposed wholesale produce house planned for Gallipolis would serve Ohio centers near Gallipolis and Portsmouth. The project aims to cut baling eggs and shipments from nearby centers with local dealers supplying most purchases. A packing house is mentioned, with shipments from Gallipolis to Pittsburgh by boat and truck via Liberty.

Court Street Garrett Rustry Gallipolis Pittsburgh Portsmouth Ohio W. Va Pittsboat Liberty Crown City

Rivers Announce Oil River Boat Building Projects

The report notes bids to build two steel oil river barges of 110 2 feet beam and five other vessels in New Orleans. Bids open Feb 10 after engineers assess the damaged river craft and discuss a motor express cruiser. tentative plans include a high dam project near Pittsburgh.

Federal St. Paul New Orleans Chambersburg Montgomery Pittsburgh

Community Club To Hold Open Meeting In Gallia

Gallia Community Club plans an open meeting on February 23 with an out-of-town speaker to spark interest. Victor J. Niday attended seeking action on a bill to deed a small triangle between Route 11, the railroad, and Vinton Avenue stockyards to the C and O Railroad. The state owns the tract since 1896 or 1897 amid ongoing legal discussion.

Gallipolis Gallia Vinton Avenue C. & O. Railroad Niday Clendennin Vanden

Ohio Lecture Illustrated by Columbus Man at Gallipolis

B A Aughinbaugh of Columbus, former visual education head with the Ohio State Department, will present an illustrated Ohio lecture at the Washington School Auditorium in Gallipolis on Wednesday at 8 pm. He has traveled 400000 miles in Ohio for his collection over 25 years and has given the lecture more than 1500 times. The Gallia Academy High School junior class sponsors the event to raise funds for the junior senior banquet.

Ohio Columbus Gallipolis Aughinbaugh State Department of Education Washington School Gallia Academy High School

Exceptions Filed in Baker Vance Auto Collision Suit

In Gallipolis on February 3, bill of exceptions was filed in the William Baker versus D N Vance case seeking damages of 46.33 from a December 27 1932 accident between the Vance and Baker cars between Vinton and Keystone. The jury awarded Baker 33 3 and Vance contests the verdict arguing the declaration failed to distinguish him from his son Lewis 16 who drove the other car.

Baker-Vance Gallipolis William Baker D. N. Vance Baker Vance Vinton Keystone Lewis

Government postcard bearing McKinley likeness mailed in Gallipolis

Roy Shoemaker, a clerk, says a government postcard with the stamped image of William McKinley was mailed from the local post office Thursday afternoon. The card is believed to be 20 to 25 years old.

Gallipolis William McKinley Roy Shoemaker

Ohio sportsmen banquet in Columbus prompts attendance

Postmaster Harry Hurn spent Thursday in Columbus. Charlies Huber, Dr. L. R. Hall, J. P. Martin, and John McNealey attended the banquet-smoker for Ohio sportsmen in Hotel Fort Hayes Wednesday night.

Harry Hurn Columbus Charlies Huber L. R. Hall J. P. Martin John McNealey Ohio Sportsmen Fort Hayes

Snider Enters Plea Of Guilty In Shotting Case

Gallipolis February 3 Arnold Snider 35 living five miles west of Vinton admitted to Hooser Hospital suffering from two bullet wounds received from his brother Albert 42 about midnight Wednesday. Albert Snider pleaded guilty to shooting with intent to kill and is jailed in Gallia County with bond set at 2500. Investigators report Arnold in good condition and expected to be released soon.

Gallipolis Arnold Snider Vinton Hoizer Hospital Albert Albert Snider Gallia County Justice of Peace Fred Milliser Howard Gates HM. B. Wood Snider

Ohio University Biologist to Speak at Gallia Academy

Dr. W A Matheny head of the Civic Biology Department at Ohio University will speak to students at Gallia Academy High School on Friday February 10.

Gallipolis W. A. Matheny Civic Biology Ohio University Gallia Academy High School

Hospital admissions and discharges list for Gallipolis

Walter Struck of Marietta and J. E. Harvey of Middleport were admitted to Holzer Hospital for observation and treatment of a broken leg. Discharges include Charles Calloway of Huntington and Mrs. Nace Fierbaugh of Northup after accident and treatment.

Gallipolis Walter Struck Marietta J. E. Harvey Middleport Holzer Hospital Charles Calloway Huntington Nace Fierbaugh Northup

Jake Bush Arrested in Little Kiger Fraud Case

Gallipolis reports Jake Bush of Little Kiger was arrested Thursday afternoon by Constable James Roberts on charges of misrepresentation with intent to defraud.

Gallipolis Jake Bush Little Kiger James Roberts

Stolen Merchandise Found on Homer Township Farm

Sheriff L B Adrean and Deputy Frank Adrean found goods valued at 350 or more believed stolen and hidden on the Sylvester Wilson farm in Homer Township. The loot included items from Morgan County burglaries two years prior. portions were identified as from Trimble school and a Glouster coal mine. Unclaimed merchandise remains, with others being summoned to identify it.

Mcconnellville L. B. Adrean Frank Adrean Sylvester Wilson Homer Township Morgan County Henry Williams Glouster

Crews Probe Similar Murders in Two Ohio Cases

Muskingum County authorities linked the slaying of William G. Slade 53 in Columbus to a January Zanesville killing of Samuel W. Phillipe. Detectives noted a green handled spade and a shovel used to force windows, with both victims shot as they investigated sounds.

Columbus U.P Muskingum County William G. Slade C. F. Leasure Milt Spotts Zanesville Slade Samuel W. Phillipe Leasure Spotts Phillips

Proposes Chain Store Tax for This State

In Columbus on February 3 a bill by Senator James E. Ford of Chillicothe proposes a chain store tax. The plan would levy a $5 tax on each unit, scaling up to $250 for all units in a chain. Ford also seeks firemen pension fund boards with two non officers, two council picks, two retired firemen, and one citizen.

Columbus U.P Ohio Senate James E. Ford Chillicothe Ford

Ohio Woman Buried At Sea Off Panama Coast

Mrs Florence Waterbury 60 wife of Dr Frederick S Waterbury of Huntsville Ohio died Jan 17 aboard ship off the Florida coast. Her body was wrapped in sheets and slipped into the Caribbean Sea near Panama following a ceremony conducted by Captain Henry Stephenson at the request of her husband.

San Pedro Calif Caribbean Panama Florence Waterbury Frederick S. Waterbury Huntsville Logan County Ohio Grace Line Santa Ana Waterbury California Pt. Waterbury Henry Stephenson

Kansas farmer seeks Roosevelt post in overalls

Gothilf Richard Werner, a Kansas dirt farmer, hitches to Kansas City to offer his services as secretary of agriculture. He plans to present himself to President-elect Roosevelt in overalls and share ideas on solving farm problems, awaiting divine timing to proceed. Werner has been farming a one acre plot near Kensington.

Kansas City Gothilf Richard Werner Kansas Roosevelt Werner

Dawes Loan Under Scrutiny Again

Charles A. Miller, president of the Reconstruction Finance Corp, defends the $90 million Dawes loan to Central Republic Bank and Trust Co of Chicago before a Senate subcommittee. He says there could be some loss but not a staggering one and praises the loan as brave and necessary. Senator Brookhart notes bankers’ regrets and questions its prudence.

Washington Reconstruction Finance Corporation Charles G. Dawes Chicago Senate Banking and Currency Charles A. Miller Miller Central Republic Bank and Trust Company Brookhart Iowa Httle

Retail Milk Prices In Ohio Still High

Ohio retail milk prices remain too high compared with the farmers' returns. Governor White's milk commission, after hearings across the state with producers dealers and co operative groups, urges farmer organization to bargain for cost of production. Farm price declines since 1914 do not match retail gains, and lack of unified bargaining leaves producers absorbing much of the decline.

Columbus Ohio White Milk Commission

Nine marriage licenses issued in St. Marys area

Marietta reports nine couples were granted marriage licenses in the past ten days at St. Marys West Virginia. The list includes two couples from Marietta and Washington County.

Marietta St. Marys W. Va Washington County

Ear Ringing Head Noises Health Claim for Parmint Remedy

Advises relief for ear ringing and head noises from ca tarrah symptoms using Parmint double strength from pharmacies. Recommends dissolving 1 oz in hot water with sugar and taking four times daily to open nasal passages and ease breathing.

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