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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1952

Page

3

Gallipolis Primaries Feature Heavy Republican Field

In Gallia County Republicans lead with 35 filed candidates and six Democrats seeking primary nominations. The crowded races include 11 for county commissioner and eight for sheriff. Incumbents Marjorie Rinehart and Farnom A. Haskins run unopposed, while Sheriff George Ehman faces no Democratic challenger.

Gallipolis General Assembly Marjorie Rinehart Farnom A. Haskins George Ehman Haskins Perry J. Bailes Warren F. Sheets Dan S. Davis Ned Eachus Edward A. Edwards K. M Hauldren D. O. Taber Stanley Belville James A. Boggs Clarence H. Davis John J. Davis T. G. Dillon Alton Evans Levi W. Neal C. Paul Northup Ed Sibley Homer Swain Harry M. Wilcox Harry C. Dickey Walter Elliott Raymond Ross Oscar C. Baird Luther L. Burnett T. A. Comer Jack Davis R. S. Evans John Porter Dale E. Russell Robert L. Stevers Carol Plymale Leslie M. Siders Dessie Walters Mary H. Wetherholt Maurice W. Grover W. Paul Niday Robert F. Gordon Paul Cc. Foster D. R. Warehime

School Day Set For Area Teachers in Gallia County

Gallipolis hosts an In-Service Training Conference for area teachers from Jackson Wellston and Gallia County. About 27 educators from Ohio and West Virginia will lead nine discussion groups on reading across age levels with key speakers including Sarah Caldwell Akron NEA and Elizabeth Arndt Columbus.

Gallipolis Jackson Wellston Gallia County Ohio West Virginia Linson H. Stebbins Maurice Fowler Teachers’ Association Eugenia F. Gardner F. F E. Higgins Sarah C. Caldwell Akron National Education Association Mary T. George Gallipolis Teachers’ Association Washington School Gallipolis Board of Education Elizabeth Arndt American Education Press Columbus Reading Caldwell Gardner Mr. Fowler Ruth Martin Clara Worman Faye Alban Geneva Howell Janet Brown John Trotter Evan H. Evans Cecile Thompson Eulah Williams Ross Fleming E. E. Higgins Harold Brown Marshall Boggs

Dispatcher Sought by City Police Department Gallipolis

Gallia County residents encouraged to apply at the city building police office for a radio dispatcher role. Bert Ramsey paid fines for carrying a concealed weapon. Carl Howell, Lawrence Mitchell forfeit bonds on intoxication charges. Jesse Sheets fined for running a red signal. Minor collision reported between Albert Long and Charles Burris.

Gallipolis Gallia County Bert Ramsey City Carl Howell Bidwell Lawrence Mitchell Jesse Sheets Albert Long Lancaster Charles J. Burris

Memorial Day Plans Started by Local Veterans Groups

Gallipolis Lafayette Post coordinates Memorial Day events with Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion Disabled American Veterans and Spanish American War Veterans. Commander Bryan Cooper names D O Taber Hobe Wilson and Tom Adams to lead. flags ordered. church services planned. county commissioners allocate up to 50 dollars per organization for expenses.

Gallipolis Lafayette Post Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion Bryan Cooper D. O. Taber Hobe Wilson Tom Adams Church L. G. Marchi Board of County Commissioners

Four Scout Units Formed In Gallia County

Gallia County organized four new Scout units over the past year. Cup Pack 206 Cheshire led by Merrill Briggs. Thurman Boy Scout Troop led by Gerald Wagner. Bidwell Troop led by J. Floyd Evang. and a Gallipolis Sea Explorer ship skippered by Garland Nibert.

Gallipolis Gallia County Cheshire Merrill Briggs Thurman Gerald Wagner Bidwell J. Floyd Evang Garland Nibert Calvary Baptist Church of Rio Grande George Northup Evie Evans Wade Evans John Walcutt Masonic Lodge Patriot Dave Jones Pie Hout John Casey Clyde Ramsey Chester Scott George Fuller Vinton Francis Tyler Briggs Kirby

Mrs Homer Lemley Observes Birthday in Gallipolis

Mr and Mrs Homer W Lemley observed Mrs Lemsley s birthday with a dinner at the Farmer s Hotel and an outing at the theater in Gallipolis Ohio.

Mrs. Homer Lemley Gallipolis Homer W. Lemley Lemsley Farmer's Hotel

Crash Victim Dies in Cambridge DownTown Collision

Ray Wills aged 63 of Cambridge died at Swan Hospital from injuries after being struck by a truck Monday night in downtown Cambridge. The accident occurred near the riverfront area during evening hours. Police are investigating the fatal crash and identifying the truck involved.

Cambridge Ray Wills Swan Hospital

Bees Gather Pollen Then Nourish Larvae

Beees collect pollen from flowers into leg baskets and feed the pollen to young and immature bees.

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