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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1948

Page

5

Gallipolis School Rehab Plans Clear for 1948 Projects

Gallia County officials led by K. E. Higgins outline 1947 completed upgrades at Gallia Academy High School and Washington No. 2 with maple gym floor and new facilities. The 1948 program requests 300 permanent seats, upgraded lighting, new floors, and upgraded shop and study areas with 70 percent state funding upon approval.

Gallipolis K. E. Higgins Washington FE. J. Arnold Ohio Department of Education C. M. Yeanger Board of Education Robert Henke Higgins Gallia Academy High School Home

Eastern Star Names Officers in District Meeting

At the Vinton gathering of the Order Eastern Star officers were chosen for the district for the coming year. Eleanor Sampson Water loo was elected president with iace Colwell Vinton R D as vice president Helen Colley Wellston secretary and treasurer and Ruth Whitten Ironton named as a further officer. Zella Watkins Cleveland Worthy Grand Matron presided the afternoon session and demonstrated the work. Della Colby Groveport also attended the session. Beatrice Clark presided at the morning meeting.

Gallipolis Vinton Eastern Star Eleanor Sampson Waterloo Iace Colwell R. D Helen Colley Wellston Ruth Whitten Ironton Zella Watkins Cleveland Watkins Della Colby Wroveport Beatrice Clark

Women's Home Council to Hear Mrs Roberson

Gallipolis announces Mrs Litta Roberson of Columbus will speak at the Women's Home Council meeting next Wednesday February 11 at 10 30 am at the Methodist Church. Mrs Wendell Roush will speak in the morning and Miss Robberson's talk will be in the afternoon. Committee members include Mrs J E Matthews hostess for the covered dish dinner and Mrs Ella Schwartzwalder and Mrs Pat Bradley on the program.

Gallipolis Litta Roberson Columbus Women’s Home Council Methodist Church Miss Robberson Wendell Roush J. E. Matthews Ella Schwartzwalder Pat Bradley

Past Matrons and Patrons Elect Officers in Gallipolis

The Past Matrons and Patrons organization has reorganized for the year electing President Edith P. Hutsinpiller, Vice President Vivian McHenry, and Secretary-Treasurer Olta Schoemaker in Gallipolis.

Gallipolis Edith P. Hutsinpiller Vivian McHenry Olta Schoemaker

Ohio River Ice Thinning as Boats Forecast to Pass

Gallipolis Locks report thinning ice on the Ohio River as two boats, the George M. Verity and the Somet, are expected to voyage upriver from Huntington. The new boat Onward was at Winfield at 10 10 a m and at Point Pleasant awaiting a pass, with plans to attempt Tuesday transit.

Gallipolis Ohio River Huntington George M. Verity Somet Winfield Point Pleasant

Enlistments Reported For January In Gallipolis

S. Sgt. Gordon E. Pennington oversees local Army and U S Air Force recruiting. Reported enlistments include Everett D. Brooks John H Motley Oakley B Gilliland John R Borden John R Gordon Billie T Swain Eugene E Boster Charles T Boster Ray Cheney James R Kerwood Finley Evans Stanley Payne William Minnis Clyde Minnis all serving three years in various branches including air force infantry transportation corps and center intelligence corps with Fort Knox Kentucky noted.

Gallipolis Gordon E. Pennington Army U.S. Air Force Everett D. Brooks Field Artillery John H. Motley Air Force Oakley B. Gilliland Infantry John R. Borden Transportation Corps John R. Gordon 11Th Airborne Pacific Service Billie T. Swain Center Intelligence Corps Eugene E. Boster Charles T. Boster Ray Cheney James R. Kerwood Finley Evans Stanley Payne William Minnis Clyde Minnis Fort Knox

Mrs. Andrews Services Held

Mrs. Pearl Andrews 75 of Vinton Route 1 died Saturday night of a stroke in the home where she was born. The Meigs County area farm was her lifelong home. Eastern Star members led services Monday. Vinton Methodist Church services were held Tuesday afternoon by Rev. Ray Smith. Interment followed at Vinton Memorial Park with Vernon G. McCoy’s Funeral Home assisting.

Gallipolis Pearl Andrews Vinton Route 1 Meigs County L. F. Miller Hazel Harmon Mary Wood Ewington Ieastern Star Vin

Intoxication Fines For Five Men In Gallipolis

In Gallipolis two men, William H. Norman and Orville F. Bush, were fined five dollars plus costs for intoxication in municipal court before Judge William H. Jones. The Watson case was continued. Sheriff Elmer E. Hatfield’s office detained three others, Russell Hall, Charles Cullem, and Randall Bright, who also received five dollar fines and costs for intoxication.

Gallipolis William H. Jones William H. Norman Orville F. Bush F. E. Watson Elmer E. Hatfield Russell Hall Charles Cullem Randall Bright

The New In Farming Two Meigs Corn Growers Producing Hybrid Seed

Ohio produces 3 500 000 acres of corn yearly with hybrid seed needs from 15 000 to 16 000 acres of doublecross hybrids. Meigs county growers Humphrey Farms and Donald Moyers supply seed stock, with 300 to 400 acres produced annually by The Ohio Seed Corn Producers. Hybrid corn yields run about 25 percent higher, yet farmers must repurchase hybrid seed each year.

Ohio Pearl Harbor R. D. Lewis Department of Agronomy Ohio State University United States Department of Agriculture Lamb Meigs County Humphrey Reedsville Donald Moyers Long Bottom Johnson Yearbook of Agriculture U. S. Department of Agriculture W. J. Beal Michigan USDA United States Ohio Seed Corn Producers

John W. Gills Dies in Gallia County at 86

Gallipolis obit reports stockman and farmer John W. Gills, 86, of Perry Township Route 141, died of heart condition at Holzer Hospital after three weeks of illness. Surviving sons Austin and J Everett in Gallipolis area, Fred of Marietta, Floyd in California, Willard in California, two daughters Roma Cahoun of Richmond Indiana and Anna Mae Rees of Gallia County. Funeral Wednesday 2 p.m. at Salem Church Gage. burial Mound Hill Cemetery.

Gallipolis John W. Gills Stockman Holzer Hospital Perry Township Route 141 Symmes Creek Pleasant Eleanor Wood Gills Austin J. Everett Fred Marietta Floyd Long Beach Calif Willard Corona M. A Roma) Cahoun Richmond Ind Dan Anna Mae Rees Salem Church Gage S. Whildling Jackson Mound Hill Cemetery George J. Wetherholt and Sons

Appeal Set In Worth Will Contested Will Case

Gallia County enters an appeal filed by Clerk of Courts Marjorie Rinehart with the Court of Appeals in a contested will matter. Plaintiff McKinley Worth and others sue Frank Jolley and others over the estate of the late Anna M. Warth of Gallipolis. a Gallia County Grand Jury recently returned a verdict for the defendants. Attorneys for the defense include H. W. and W. P. Cherrington.

Gallipolis Switzer and Halliday John E. Bliss Chillicothe Marjorie Rinehart Court of Appeals McKinley Worth Frank Jolley Gallia County Anna M. Warth H. W W. P. Cherrington

City Official Jack Knight Mourns Mother

Mollie Carper Knight 65 of Left Hand West Virginia died at Holzer Hospital after a month long illness from heart trouble. She is survived by two sons W C Knight and R C Knight and a daughter Bonnie K Stewart all of Left Hand a brother and a sister. Funeral services will be held in Left Hand with interment there. Knight serves as Gallipolis city commissioner and a dry goods merchant.

Gallipolis Jack Knight Mollie Carper Knight

Holzer Hospital Official Is Principal Speaker

Dr. J. Gordon Gilbert of Holzer Hospital was the principal speaker at the Westminster Club meeting held at the First Presbyterian Church. Judge William H. Jones presided, with Bill Potter introducing the speaker. Mrs. L. H. Stebbins led singing with Mrs. Edwin Irgens at the piano.

Gallipolis Westminster Club First Presbyterian Church J. Gordon Gilbert Holzer Hospital William H. Jones Bill Potter L. H. Stebbins Edwin Irgens Russ Smith Clarence Boster

Hospital To Offer Ward Aids Training

Holzer Hospital opens a ward aids training class with applications now being accepted. Classes begin April 1 for ages 19 to 45 who can show character health and ability credentials. Apply to Miss Charline Garner director of nursing Holzer Hospital between 9 am and 3 pm.

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital Charline Garner

Hospital Admissions Listed for Ohio and West Virginia

Holzer Hospital notes record admissions from Cove Oak Hill Wellston Jackson Gallipolis and Henderson with multiple listed individuals including Mrs Roy Wastier Mrs C A VanDervort Mr Martin Wolburn Miss Temple Kimberling Mrs John F Shelton Minnie Ann Teese Mrs Blige Tackett Charlie Siders Mrs James Langdon Mrs Ara Grover Mrs Frank Fischer Homer J Marchington Jess Hodge Mrs Homer Austin a daughter for Mrs Tackett and a daughter for Mrs Beman Also named are Mrs J M Elkins Mrs Albert White Mrs William Stewart H McHenry George Downs Sherlynn Swick and Mrs Boyd Fisher

Roy Wastier Cove C. A. VanDervort Oak Hill Martin Wolburn Rodney Temple Kimberling Wellston John F. Shelton Minnie Ann Teese Pt. Pleasant Blige Tackett Jackson Charlie Siders Arlee W. Va James Langdon Gallipolis Ara Grover Eleanor Frank Fischer Pomeroy Homer J J. M. Elkins Albert White William Stewart H. McHenry George Downs Sherlynn Swick Boyd Fisher

Meeting Is Canceled by Gallia Young Farmers

Gallia Young Farmers cancel their Wednesday gathering to join a later session led by County Agent Forest Brown at the Court House on dairy cattle breeding.

Gallipolis Gallia Forest Brown Court House

Recorder Lucille Rees Stricken at Hoizer Hospital

Gallia County recorder Miss Lucille Rees lies in critical condition at Hoizer Hospital after at least three days of serious illness. Her status prompted no immediate family updates or public notices.

Gallipolis Lucille Rees Hoizer Hospital

Shafer Resignation OK'd By Nelsonville Board

Nelsonville school board approved the resignation of Donald S. Shafer from his teaching contract and he will join A. O. Smith Corp. in Cleveland on Feb. 20. Byron Eby will oversee basketball and the current season in Shafer’s stead. other budgetary and staffing items were approved including salaries for two secretaries and lunch room cooks, plus plans for band instruments and possible loans to cover purchases.

Nelsonville Donald S. Shafer City Board of Education Shafer A. O Smith Corp Cleveland Byron Eby Supt D. W. Codding

Death of Dr. Charles E. Hayden. Cornell professor

Dr. Charles E. Hayden former Nelsonville resident and longtime Ithaca professor of veterinary physiology at Cornell died January 25 after collapsing while shoveling snow. He was 1:30 p m at Thompkins County Memorial Hospital survived by his wife daughter son in law and three grandchildren two brothers four sisters and his widow and children. He graduated Nelsonville High School in 1900 and Ohio University before joining Cornell in 1909 becoming full professor in 1929. He was a member of First Methodist Church and the Ithaca Masonic Lodge.

Nelsonville Charles E. Hayden Cornell University Ithaca N.Y Thompkins County Memorial Hospital Hayden Sarah Elizabeth Hayden Ruth E. Howes Fred Willoughby Ohio Earl Medina Robert Clark Bedford Edna Savage Lena Hayden Mabel Hayden Cleveland Nelsonville High School Ohio University First Methodist Church Masonic Lodge

Carbon dale Health Club Views Old Photos

The Carbon dale Health Club met February 5 at Mrs. Chester Lowry’s home for a potluck lunch and a session viewing photographs up to 50 years old. Guests received flowered coasters. attendees included Mrs. Wilma Williams and nine other members.

Carbondale

Fire Proofing Work Start To Be Delayed At Haydenville Plant

Haydenville plant of National Fire Proofing Co will not resume work Wednesday and will delay reopening while plans are arranged with the Pittsburg general office to fit orders. Severe weather adds to the handicap. A new contract with a 10 cent per hour raise and minor adjustments awaits approval by other plants, and about 315 men are affected. Mr. C. S. Matheny has managed the plant since 1926.

Nelsonville Haydenville National Fire Proofing Co Pittsburgh Hardenville C. S. Matheny

Fellowship dinner at First Methodist Church

Nelsonville church announces a Wednesday 6 p.m. fellowship dinner in the social rooms. It is a covered dish event with members asked to bring their favorite dish and their own table service.

Nelsonville First Methodist Church

Missionary Society Meet At Mrs Mechem Home

Mrs Stanley Mechem hosted the missionary society of the Christian Church on Thursday evening with a piano prelude by Miss Sigrid Love. Mrs Mechem presided, topics on Christian education and higher education were discussed, a mission quiz conducted, and blessings given. Refreshments for 21 followed in a Valentine Day theme served by the hostess and aides.

Stanley Mechem Disciples of Christ and Higher Education Edwin Johnson Sigrid Love Roy Morris Division of Higher Education Lou Allen Miss Love Taylor Marion Coakley

Circle of Ruth Reorganizes Leadership at First Presbyterian

The Circle of Ruth met February 2 in First Presbyterian Church social rooms with Mrs. C H Rutle Mrs. Kate Edington and Mrs Harriet Burgess as hostesses A 6 PM dinner preceded the candlelight ceremony installing Anna B Chapman as president Ralph S Cox as vice president Ellsworth C Rife secretary Daniel Woody treasurer and other officers across posts led by Mrs Gordon Thompson Devotions by Mrs Lloyd Evans program led by Mrs Daniel Woody discussed Our Times and Ourselves Chapman presided over the business session March plans noted with Ivan Wolfe program leader and Mrs Lloyd Evans devotions Hostesses named: Mrs Robinson Dickson Mrs H J Ong Mrs Garl Petitt and Mrs Gordon Thompson.

Ruth First Presbyterian Church C. H. Rutle Kate Edington Harriett Burgess Lloyd Evans Anna B. Chapman Ralph S. Cox Ellsworth C. Rife Daniel Woody Frank Lowery James Gilbert Mabel Haffner Carrie Cox Cecil Shafer D. W. Codding Gordon Thompson Ivan Wolfe Robinson Dickson H. J. Ong Garl Petitt

Columbus Hosts Dressers Convention and Visitation Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Powell visited Columbus to attend the Ohio Fair Dressers Convention at the Neil House. Also guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Stalter were Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Oliver and daughter Susanne, and John Bacon of Columbus.

Sheldon Powell Columbus Powell Ohio Fair Dressers Neil House Glenn Oliver Susanne John Bacon R. R. Stalter

Mason County Hospital Plans Draw Few Attendees

A county court meeting on hospital funding drew only a handful of participants from the Chamber of Commerce Jaycees and health staff. The court reaffirmed it would not relinquish county rights to federal funds while signaling possible bond election funding with a five acre Victory Heights site and a two thirds county share versus one third federal aid. Huntington opponents had proposed transferring rights to Cabell County but were rebuffed. A public meeting may follow.

Point Pleasant G. G. Patterson Chamber of Commerce Daniel Simmons The Jaycees Dorothy Watkins D. E. Wedge J. E. Patterson F. B. Lieving Mason County Miss Watkins Victory Heights Huntington Cabell County Emma Burnside

Confine Dogs Murray City Mayor Warns

Murray City dogs running at large will be destroyed after a dog suspected of rabies was killed. Its head was sent to the state lab for testing. The mayor warned rabies could threaten children and others and urged owners to confine pets to their property under the existing quarantine.

Murray City Floyd Stiff State Laboratory Stiff

Rank of Page To Be Given by Pythians

Nelsonville Valley Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias will confer the rank of page at 7 30 p m Wednesday announced by James Hollenbaugh chancellor commander At the January 4 meeting two officers were promoted Elmer Gulley outer guard Lowell Miller master at arms and Edward Howe inner guard A flag fund will finance a new United States flag and a Knights of Pythias flag Raymond Patton heads the flag committee with Lowell Miller and Wilbur D Mender Also plans to mark the organization s February 25 anniversary and aid the March of Dimes drive

Nelsonville Valley Lodge Knights of Pythias James Hollenbaugh Charles Wachenschwanz, Jr USS. Army Second Army Elmer Gulley Lowell Miller Edward Howe Hollenbaugh District Auto League United States

Church of Epiphany Announces This Week Services

The Rev Rollin S Polk announces Ash Wednesday February 11 services at 7 am Holy Communion 7 30 pm and Thursday February 12 Holy Communion at 8 am and 12 noon special services listed for the Epiphany Episcopal Church in Nelsonville with options for those unable to attend in the morning

Nelsonville Church of the Epiphany Episcopal Rollin S. Polk

Valentine Party Set For Methodist Children

Nelsonville Methodist Church invites children from the primary department to a Valentine party during the regular Sunday School meeting in the church rooms Wednesday at 3 45 p m. Joan Carter and Barbara Foughty will lead the program and each child should bring one Valentine.

Nelsonville Methodist Church Joan Carter Barbara Foughty Valentine

World Day of Prayer Observed Friday in Nelsonville

Nelsonville Christian Women plan World Day of Prayer service at First Methodist Church at 7 p.m. Friday. The observance unites women worldwide in a shared prayer event hosted locally.

Nelsonville First Methodist Church

Brucella Disease Threatens Mason County Dairy Industry

Mason County faces potential ruin of its $2 million dairy sector from brucella abortus known as Bangs disease. The illness lowers milk yield, destroys calves, and can transfer to humans as undulant fever. Pasteurized milk mitigates risk, but raw dairy and home slaughtering keep farming families at risk.

Point Pleasant Mason County

Local Residents Social Schedule Opts Weekend Travel

Point Pleasant personal notes show Dalls G Wilfong Sr of the state police detachment supervising a household move to Ohio River Road Hamlin. Mrs J B McCallister of Baltimore visits her mother Mrs Dewey Kay English Court while Mr McCallister transfers to Clarksburg. Hansel Poling and family stay at Rainelle then Jericho Road home. Sherwood Costen of Ohio River Road plans a Florida winter visit with kin in Tampa Lakeland DeLand and Lake Worth. Betty Burdette Charleston visits aunt Eunice Beller at 412 21st St for the weekend.

Set. Dalls G. Wilfong, Sr Hamlin Ohio River Road J. Db. McCallister Baltimore Dewey Kay English Court McCallister Clarksburg Hansel Poling Rainelle Jericho Road Sherwood Costen Carolyn Florida Tampa Lakeland DeLand Lake Worth Betty Burdettte Charleston Eunice Beller 21St St

Auto Fumes Claim Frederick Smith in Columbus

Local friends learned of the death of Frederick Smith 22 in Columbus on Saturday. He was found in his parked car and believed to have died from asphyxiation. His mother Mrs. Josie Smith of Columbus and other survivors, including two half sisters, are noted. The family once owned the building now housing Carrick's Drug Store at Fifth and Main.

Point Pleasant Frederick Smith Columbus Ray Somerville Smith Josie Smith Fred Smith Tibet Road Smiths Carrick’s Fifth and Main George G. Somerville Smith’s

Florida Trip Planned by Mrs Sherwood Costen

Mrs Sher wood Costen of Ohio River Road Charleston planned a Florida trip with daughter Carolyn leaving February 17 to spend the rest of the winter in the state. She visited her parents Dr and Mrs B F Sommer in Leon en route home to Charleston Saturday and Sunday.

Point Pleasant Sherwood Costen Ohio River Road Charleston Florida Carolyn B. F. Sommer Leon

Point Pleasant Clinic Discharges Multiple Patients

Tom Maves remains a medical patient at Point Clinic while Lincoln Welser, a surgical patient, is home on Miller Street. Mrs William Goodwin and her infant daughter Jaca Ann were discharged Saturday and taken to their home at 75 Burdette Addi.

Point Pleasant Tom Maves Point Clinic Lincoln Welser Miller St William Goodwin Jaca Ann Burdette Addition

Birth of Jack Michael Carpenter Jr Announced

Mr and Mrs Jack M Carpenter announce the birth of a son Jack Michael Jr on February 9 at Hocking Valley Hospital Logan Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Carpenter of Nelsonville and Mr and Mrs Joseph Weigard of Columbus Great grandparents are Mrs Margaret Freriks of Corning and Mrs Katherine Wieber of Columbus

Nelsonville Jack M. Carpenter Jo Anne Weigard Columbus Jack Michael, Jr Hocking Valley Hospital Logan John Carpenter This City Joseph Weigard Margaret Freriks Corning Katherine Wieber

Marriage License Issued for Adkins and Luikart at Grimms Landing

A marriage license was issued to Bert Adkins and Betty Lee Luikart, both residents of Grimms Landing, marking a formal union between the pair.

Point Pleasant Bert Adkins Betty Lee Luikart Grimms Landing

Frank Browns move to Ohio Street residence

Residence change reported in Point Pleasant shows the Frank Browns relocating from 14th and Vland to a newly vacated Ohio Street home formerly occupied by the H. B. Couliers who have moved to Hamlin.

Point Pleasant Frank Browns 14Th and Vland Ohio St H. B. Couiiers Hamlin

Power Plant Work Reported Continuing at Philip Sporn Plant

New Haven report states work at the Philip Sporn power plant continued through a severe winter. Deputy state tax commissioner Harry Layne says staffing will increase soon with more workers being hired as work proceeds.

Point Pleasant Philip Sporn New Haven Harry Layne

Helper Hunted After Truck Is Stolen

A tractor with trailer stolen from John Sommer filling station lot in Point Pleasant was found later in a ditch. The rig belonged to Columbus Rendering Co of Columbus and was driven by Roger Crawford of Grove City Ohio. Crawford said his helper Jim Check of Jackson disappeared after he went inside for a bite. The engine was burned up and the vehicle valued at 9000 dollars. State police were alerted and a statewide search for Check is underway.

Point Pleasant John Sommer South Side Columbus Rendering Co Coumbus Roger Crawford Grove City Ohio Crawford Jim Check Jackson

Rat Warfare Kickoff Day in Mason County Friday

Mason County announces Friday February 13 as the kickoff day for a county wide rat eradication program. civic clubs chamber groups 4 H FFA school workers and public officials are urged to participate to reduce the estimated two million rats in West Virginia causing over five million dollars in annual losses.

Point Pleasant Mason County Chamber of Commerce FFA West Virginia Mason County Agricultural Extension Service Rat

Dyer Improves After Illness At Parkersburg Hospital

Mason County Bank cashier Harry L. Dyer of New Haven is improving after a three week illness in St. Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg following a pneumonia attack after a severe cold.

Point Pleasant Harry L. Dyer Mason County Bank New Haven St. Joseph’s Hospital Parkersburg

Gallia County Boy Scout Banquet Attended by Local Figures

The Rio Grande banqu et at Grace Methodist Church in Gallipolis drew community members including Assistant Scoutmaster Don Garret Scouter Graydon Ware and several Wickline and Edwards family members along with President W F McDermott Prof James L Clark and Mrs McCoy. William McBrayer, a college student, fractured a foot while coast ing near the college farm. McBrayer expects to use crutches for two months while Mrs E W Edwards entered Hol zer Hospital in fair condition February 5.

Rio Grande Gallia County Boy Scouts of America Grace Methodist Church Gallipolis Don Garret Graydon Ware Jordan Dickinson John Kerr Bill McCoy Don Weiher Lee Weiher Ra Weiher Donovan Wickline Davi Wickline Eugene Wickline Billy Williams W. F. McDermott James L. Clark Edwards H. Dickinson Deborah Jonathan Macomb, II Amer M. Stocking Alton Kurtz Michigan

Capital Choir Concert Attended by Local Residents

Mrs. Chester A. Roush Mrs. Emma Burnside John G. Aten Jr and Dr and Mrs Lester S Carrick and daughter Mary Jo were among local residents at the Capital Choir Concert held Sunday night at Pomeroy High School.

Point Pleasant Chester A. Roush Emma Burnside John G. Aten, Jr Lester S. Carrick Mary Jo Capital Pomeroy High School

Frye Family Moves From Seventh Street to Jeffre son Boulevard

Mr and Mrs Charles H Frye moved over the weekend from 311 Seventh St to their new home at 2000 Jeffere son Blvd Point Pleasant.

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