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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1936

Page

11

Moisture and Freezing Have Killed Sprouts

Gallia County seed corn worries rise as County Agent R R Starbuck reports the 1918 level damage across lots not dried or shielded from low temperatures. Tests using the rag doll method show most ears fail to reach strong germination, with advice to test extensively and use well-stored seed from prior years if available.

Gallipolis R. R. Starbuck Gallia County Starbuck

Divorce ruling orders weekly alimony for minor child

Woodrow Haner must pay 2 dollars weekly in temporary alimony for the child and 50 dollars in attorney fees to H. M. Miller, attorney for Mrs. Haner, as ordered by Judge W. R. White in the divorce suit against Myrtle Haner.

Gallipolis Woodrow Haner Myrtle Haner W. R. White H. M. Miller Mra. Haner

Notice of Appointment and Sheriff Sale in Athens County

Foster B. Cornwell of Athens Ohio is named administrator of Fer R Bean deceased in Athens County probate. A partition sale is set for March 16 1936 at 1 30 PM at the Athens County Court House Chauncey Village real estate Inlet No 340 and 33 13 feet of inlet 341 minimum bid 600 cash. Sheriff Charles Stratton of Athens County will oversee the sale with Woolley Rowland as attorneys.

Foster B. Cornwell Athens Ohio Fer R. Bean Athens County M. Johnson Said County Sheripe State of Common Pleas Court Neva Sweeney Bessie Nicholson Court House Chauncey Inlet Inlet No Abovc Charles Stratton Woolley & Rowland

Revival Draws Large Crowds

Unpleasant weather fails to dampen attendance at revival meetings at the Baptist Church with Dr. Max Reich, a Christian Jew, invited by Rev. George Sagen. Grace Methodist Church hosts Sunday services by Rev. H. H. Wilbur on Patriotism and Religion and The Philosophy of the Cross, with junior sermon topics Antonio and Unto One of the Least of These. The Rev. L. W. Gishler speaks on A Young Man's Foolishness as Young People’s Sunday is observed, and Boy Scouts in uniform expected at the Presbyterian Church.

Gallipolis Baptist Church Max Reich George Sagen Grace Methodist Church H. H. Wilbur Antonio L. W. Gishler Presbyterian Church Boy Scouts

Fathers Join Scouts Banquet at Metho dist Church

Gallipolis report notes Boy Scouts and their fathers were entertained with a banquet at the Methodist Episcopal Church on Thursday night.

Gallipolis Methodist Episcopal Church

Frank Cartwright 30 Killed in Train Collision

Frank Cartwright aged 30 of Wellston died when his coal truck was struck by a train near Chillicothe during a severe snowstorm Wednesday night. He was related by marriage to the Turner families of this county.

Gallipolis Frank Cartwright Wellston Chillicothe Turner Robert E. Oliver Baltimore & Ohio Here

Boxwood on Holzer Property Injured by Extreme Weather

GALLIPOLIS Dr and Mrs C E Holzer report severe damage to their boxwood collection from freezing. Bark cracks mark many trees and the extent of winter losses remains undetermined. Seventy five specimens, many planted five years ago, show about ten percent dead. Miss Alma McCormick notes three varieties including Sempervirens and Arborescens.

Boxwood Holzer Gallipolis C. E. Holzer Alma McCormick Holzer Hospital Miss McCormick First Ave Hospital Virginia Ohio Holzers British Isles

Real Mover Wright 8 7 moved 56 times in life

Gallia County native Wright aged 87 formerly Greenfield Township moved 56 times in marriage and lived in 11 states. He died in Yakima Washington. Relatives wrote to lifelong friend Theodore L Parkins of Rio Grande about the death.

Gallipolise Lafayette Wright Greenfield Township Gallia County Wright Yakima Wash Rocky Mountains Theodore L. Parkins Rio Grande

Phillips Sues for Possession of Walnut Township Lands

Sylvia P. Phillips files suit against Harrison B. Miller and Lettie Miller seeking a writ of possession for three small tracts of land in Walnut Township. The action names the defendants and aims to establish title and occupancy rights under applicable property law.

Gallipolis Sylvia P. Phillips Harrison B Lettie Miller Walnut Township

Marriage License Issued in Gallipolis for Cox and Roache

A marriage license was issued in Gallipolis to Stanley Cox aged 27 a laborer and son of Charles Cox and Gladys Roache aged 35 daughter of Charles Roache both residents of Gallipolis.

Gallipolis Stanley Cox Charles Cox Gladys Roache Charles Roache

17 Year Old Wife Seeks Divorce in Gallia County

Marjorie Rutherford a 17 year old filed suit for divorce and alimony against Robert Rutherford on grounds of gross neglect and cruelty She and her husband married in 1933 and reside in Maple Shade The suit was brought through her father John M Hix as she is a minor

Gallipolis Marjorie Rutherford Robert Rutherford Maple Shade John M. Hix

Many Once Deaf Now Hear Again

A European specialist promotes OURINE as a cure for hearing loss and ear problems. The ad claims quick relief from earache ringing and buzzing and discharge with a low daily cost and a money back guarantee. Continuous use supposedly improves hearing.

Six I. W. W. organizers escorted from Lorain city limits

Police removed six alleged I. W. W. organizers from Lorain and ordered them not to return, driving them to the city boundary. Meanwhile President Roosevelt received word that 1,068,000 veterans have filed applications for cash bonus payments.

Lorain UP Washington Roosevelt

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