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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1952

Page

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Survival of Civilization teaching goals at Gallipolis meeting

Gallipolis hosts a district education conference focusing on reading development and teacher training. Mrs. Sarah Caldwell outlines in service education as essential to improve reading skills and prepare teachers for modern classroom demands. The gathering also discusses the Boy Scout fund drive aiming to raise $3000 in Mason and Gallia counties for 1952.

Boy Scout Fund Gallipolis Sarah C. Caldwell Ateron Filen Mentary Ueasion Association Ita Washington School Jackson Wellston Callin County Caldwell Gillipolig Gallipalis Columbus American Education Press Gcallipolis Mason Gallia A. Fay Wilson Tri-stale Huntington O. W. Catlins, Jr Mason and Galija Lawrence County Mason, Cabell, Lincoln Regtin Washington Maurice Towler Gallipolis Teacher's Association Sarah ©. Caldwell Kron National Education Association Eugenia FE. Gardner Edwin EB. Higgins

32 Guests Entertained By Thomases Evanses

Mr and Mrs T A Thomas and Mr and Mrs John L Evans co hosted a Rook party for 32 at the Thomas home 104 Second Ave Friday night. High scores went to L Claude Miller among men and Eleanor Fuller among women. Low scores were Earl Bayer among men and Mrs Earl Bayer among women. Cherry pie and ice cream were served.

Gallipolis T A. Thomas John L. Evans Thomas Home Second Ave L. Claude Miller MM Eleanor Fuller Earl Bayer

Indictments Handed Down by Gallia Grand Jury

Gallia County jury handed down indictments in 21 cases. Defendants named include Dana Fields Wesley Bigler Woodrow Hendren Stephen Her Shell Norman James Perry Little C R Steers Ed Connell and others. No indictments were returned for Edward M Dye.

Gallipolis John J. Adison John Caldwell Jarrell J. Spencer Robert Junior Winans Margaret Walley George of Winan Charles Biffle Chester Russ Seell Chester Spires R. T. Davis Dana Fields Wesley Bigler Woodrow F. Hendren Stephen Hershell Norman James Perry Little C. R. Steers Ed Connell Edward M. Dye

River Traffic Galipolis Boats Reported Along Kanawha

River traffic at Gallipolis and Kanawha district ports lists vessels and movement times. Boats including Tant Pico London Marmet Winfield Weir Sturges Keystone Liberty Pennsylvania and others show up or go down at various hours, with several up and down movements noted across multiple routes.

Gallipolis Galipolis Pico Semet B. Queen S. Hoagland Kenna Kanawha Ernestine London Juanita Kirley Marmet B. Walker Winfield E. Hatfield Dolle Winfield Pan Criss Weir Lehigh Indiana Tri State Sturges Pennsylvania Keystone Liberty Cherokee Lam Mt. Vernon Row Bruce Louisiana

Holzer Hospital Births and Admissions Report

Hospital notes list births for Mrs Henry Hill Lean a son and Mrs Norman Lieving Point Pleasant a daughter. Several admissions include Mrs Paul Bay Allensville and Morgan Triplett Portland, with many names and towns such as Gallipolis Wellston Jackson and Point Pleasant. Discharges include Harn Tucker Omer Bled Cleve Danler Janice Laman Sallie Brannan and more with various families and children noted.

Holzer Hospital Henry Hill Lean Ranford Cox Gallipolis Norman Lieving Point Pleasant Paul Bay Allensville Morgan Triplett Portland Carl Allenaworth Elf van Sickle South Side Quilter Scott Jackson Birch Howard Wellstan Keith Kerr Ohio McCoy W. McDermott Rio Berridge Nellie Roach New Haven Carl Wooten Stanley Cooper Thurman Can Hand Wellston Herbert Bush Woster Johnson Harn Tucker Omer Bledsoe Cleve Danler Janice Laman Sallie Brannan Fred Parker I Parker John Hee Leonard Kenneth Day Charles Graham Glenn Earl Jacobs

Singing King Philip II smiles at 1736 sale value

The note recalls an event from 1736 where a singer’s art reportedly pleased King Philip II of Spain and the resulting sale was said to yield about $100,000 annually in present value terms.

Police list two crashes in Gallipolis Friday

City police report two traffic accidents Friday. William H Woodard of Pomeroy pleaded guilty to failure to yield right of way and received fines and costs in municipal court. One crash on Route 1 involved Lula F Funaugle and Earnestine Corwin. the other on First Ave involved John Hallis Davis and Aaron Davis. Damage described as not extensive.

Gallipolis William H. Woodard Pomeroy Woodard Gary 1Polis Dillard D Earnestine Corwin Bidwell Qamage Tral Veyoris Lula F. Funaugle Jackson Aaron Davis John Hallis Davis

Slight Enrollment Rise Predicted at Rio Grande College

Rio Grande College expects a weekend enrollment uptick per President Charles R. Davis. The incoming class includes Jerald and Rachel Baker, Thurman Blanchard, Edna Callicoat, Phyllis Callicoat, Kermit Daugherty, Marvin Downey, Gordon Massie, Harald Montgomery, Robert Renzi, and Marjorie Saunders among others.

Gallipolts Rio Grande College Charles R. Davis Jerald Rachel Baker Thurman Howard Blanchard Delaaware Edna Phyllis Callicoat Scoitown Ohio Kermit Daugherty Jackson Marvin Downey Gordon Massie Harald Montgomery Crown City Robert Renzi Buffalo N. Y Marjorie Saunders Patriot

Syracuse Garden Club Hosts and Absentees Noted

Mrs Earl Nease and Mrs Sam Sellers hosted the Syracuse Garden Club meeting at the Presbyterian Church annex with vice president Mrs Norma Lisle in charge and program by Mrs Royal Thomas. Attendees included Mrs Albert Duckworth Alma Spencer Anna Metcey Orville Slack and others. several members traveled to Portsmouth for a Youth Fellowship Institute.

Syracuse Earl Nease Sam Sellers David Flanagan New York A. L. Flanagan Robert Paul Thomas Jimmie Point, Pleasant Royal Thomas Richard Miller Fort Knox fKy Harry Milley Roberts Largent Columbus William Cundiff Mason Clinic Mason Hershel Diddie Ruth Cundiff Gary Sellers Wooster Isin Charles Lisle Mattie Springer Ada Stack Charles

Liquor Permit Fee Receipts Listed for 1952

Columbus reports 1952 liquor permit fees totaling amounts from counties and cities. Director William C. Bryant said local enforcement agencies received about 12 dollars for each 2 dollars spent by the department for enforcement of liquor laws. Counties and cities shown include Athens, Itabia, Meigs, Perry, Vinson, and others with listed receipts.

Columbus Direcor William C. Bryant Department Athens Itabia Ing Meigs Perry Vinston

Dexter Grange hears reports and plans at February meeting

The Dexter Grange held a conference with officers, heard a musical romance by Norma Holliday and Mrs. Catherine Shenefield at the piano, and enjoyed a humorous skit by Rex and Joan Shenefield. A Red Cross blood drive is planned for Middleport on Thursday February 14. The February 16 meeting will feature a Valentine box and exchange. Miss Lanna Turner joined the Juvenile Grange, and Betty Jefferson and Robert Holliday won a contest on Ohio. After the meeting, sandwiches, cookies and coffee were served to about 60.

Dexter Star Grange Norman Gala Holliday Catherine Shenefield Rex Shenefield Joan Holli‘day Red Cross Middleport Lanna Turner Betty Jeffers Robert Holliday Ohio Alice Young Patty Rutland Mary Wi Raymond Miller Charleston WI. Va Erlewine Joetta Kay Nina Steel Elaine Maude Ruth Nicholson Wilts Star Garden Club Roy Phillips

Honor Group Inducts Nine At Academy

Gallia Academy High School inducted nine new National Honor Society members during a Thursday ceremony led by six current members. New inductees are June Shahan, Marjorie Bush, Daral Roush, Sue Fraley, Lois Ann Gooch, Margaret Allison, Davis Adkins, James Dailey and Eleanor Kay Richards.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School June Shahan Marjorie Bush Daral Roush Sue Fraley Lois Ann Gooch Margaret Allison Davis Adkins James Dailey Eleanor Kay Richards Lynn Brown Johnny Ecker Marilene Thisener Joyce Stewart Madge Pettus Steve McKean National Honor Society

Delegates Named To NEA Convention In Ohio

Gallipolis reports Dean W A Lew nominated as administrator delegate and Mrs Ruth Gillingham as teacher delegate for the National Education Association convention in Detroit. Twenty names appear on the nominating petitions and Ohio educators will vote in April.

Gallipolis Dean W. A. Lewis Administrators Ohio Ruth Gillingham Nattional Education Association Detroit Ohio Education Association

State approves 218000 for Guyan School District

The state board of control appropriates 218000 from state funds for a new Guyan High School building. Local share depends on district voters approving a levy of 40 000 to 65 000, with total project cost potentially reaching 300000.

Gallipolis Guyan State Board of Control GuyanSchool

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