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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1933

Page

5

Scouts to Receive Awards at Gallia Court

Scouts from Troop 1 Gallipolis will be honored at a Gallia County court week observance in February. Merit badges include first aid firemanship carpentry and pioneering with a program fire safety demonstration and two contests. Scoutmasters Harry Miller and George Ant will preside at the ceremony with Harold Erwin presenting honors. A separate note recalls Judge Clark as one of Ohio’s oldest probate judges, a former Gallia auditor elected in 1908.

Eix Gallipolis Harry Miller Councit Yecormick George Ant Harold Erwin Clark Ohio Hamilton Gallia County New York State

Forgetting Fifth Term Marks Seventeenth Year in Probate Court

Feb 9. Judge J. B. begins his fifth term and seventeenth year as probate judge. He took office in 1916 and has served continuously since. The report notes the new term and ongoing tenure in the probate office.

Creomulsion Promises To Fight Colds Coughs

Advertising claims Creomulsion uses creosote to heal inflamed throats and stop germs. It asserts relief from persistent coughs asthma bronchitis and respiratory diseases and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied after use.

Ady

Storm Halts Ohio River Boats at Gallipolis

A severe blizzard on the Ohio River caused boats to beach at Gallipolis and delayed traffic for hours. The Senator Cordill completed its largest freight run from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati that season. News notes cover local store management changes, funerals, and social club elections, with briefs on residents in Gallipolis and Kanauga and various town updates.

Gallipolis Ohio River Senator Cordill Pittsburgh Cincinnati

Niday Seeks Land Transfer to C&O Railroad in Gallia County

Niday introduces H R 439 to authorize state to convey about one quarter acre triangular land off State Route 11 between the railroad right of way and Vinton Avenue to the C and O Railroad. Land held by state welfare department after local stockyards moved from near the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics gravel pit. Judgment granted in separate case: guardian H W Cherrington awarded 201.68 on mortgage debt with 8 percent interest from Feb 8 1933. foreclosure on mortgage lien by Judge W R White.

Gallipolis Y. J. Niday Galfifa County Vinton Avenue State Welfare Department Ohio Hospital For H. W. Cherrington Cora Cornwell T. A. Torrence Et al W. R. White

Both Rivers Rising Many Dams Are Down

Gallipolis reports rising rivers with the Ohio and Kanawha. Dams lowered from Dam 24, river open to Cairo. Monongahela towed four barges of Carnegie steel to Memphis and New Orleans, first trip in over a year. Additional tugs and coal and steel to Louisville and Cincinnati. Gallia Academy debates Oak Hill in local high school.

Gallipolis Ohio Kanawha Ohio River Cairo Carnegie Steel Company South Pittsburgh Memphis New Orleans American Louisville City of Henry C. Yeiser Cincinnati Kanawha Transportation Company Dorothy McBride G. W. McBride River Transportation Line Kanawha Coal New Albany Ind Longacre

Debate Postponed By Snow Delays Iron Tan Gallipolis Showdown

A scheduled debate between the Iron Tan affirmative and Gallipolis negative was moved from yesterday to today due to heavy snow and cold weather.

Ing Irontan Gallipolis

Gella Community Club postpones February meeting

Gallipolis Feb 9. No meeting of the Gella Community Club will be held tonight. President Dr C E Holser states the open meeting planned for Feb 28 will likely be postponed to March.

Gallipolis Gella Community Club C. EB. Holser

Kineon Elected District VP of Huntington Area Council

Dr. George G. Kineon president of the local Boy Scouts of America was elected district vice president of the Huntington Area Council at Huntington Tuesday night. W. H. McPherson of Huntington was retained as scout executive for the area.

Gallipolis George G. Kineon Boy Scouts of America Organization Huntington W. H. McPherson

Health nurse reports January calls in Gallipolis

Monthly report of Mrs. R Ethel Wallace shows prenatal, infant welfare, nursing, tuberculosis, and school immunization activity. Sixteen office and one telephone consultations. 74 school inspections and 74 immunizations, with 56 more assisted. One health meeting and two health asks. Marriage license issued to John Farley and Ruth Miller in Gallipolis.

Gallipolis R. Ethel Wallace

Miners Leg Broken in Millfield Mine Accident

Gallipolis report from February 8 states Warren Williams of Oak Hill road system was admitted to Holzer Hospital with a broken leg from a Millfield mining accident. John Thornsley of Marietta and Mrs KEKH Myers of Gallipolis underwent tonsil operations. Miss Faye Davis of Gallipolis had a tonsil procedure. Mrs Oscar Kelly of Point Pleasant was admitted for treatment.

Gallipolis Warren Williams Oak Hill R. D Holzer Hospital Millfield John Thornsley Marietta KE KH. Myers Faye Davis Oscar Kelly Pleasant

Local Discharges List Include Hawkins and Terrell

Discharges today include Miss Florence Hawkins of Wellston and Mrs. R C Terrell of Point Pleasant. Both names appear in the latest hospital discharge notices.

Florence Hawkins Wellston R. C. Terrell Point

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