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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1934

Page

2

Calves Must Steer Clear of Gallipolis Except Saturdays

In Gallia County Ohio on February 16 the Ohio Valley Livestock Company was enjoined from keeping calves and lambs at the pavilion during the week. Judge Harley Whitcraft of Logan ruled the plaintiffs Home W Walters et al entitled to relief against the noise and confinement in the stockyards. The defendant's motion for a new trial was overruled and an appeal bond was set at 80.

Gallipolis Ohio Valley Livestock Company Harley Whitraft Logan W. Walters

Martin L. Davey to Address Democrats at Luncheon

Martin L. Davey former congressman and Kent tree surgeon will address the Tenth District Democratic luncheon at Grace Me Church in Gallipolis on Feb 21. Also slated to speak are A. K. Merriman chairman William G. Pickrel and Lieut. Gov. Charles V. Sawyer. Attendance expected over 200 as governors race aspirants are featured. Robert Dray was later arrested on theft charges linked to flowers from White Greenhouses on Garfield Avenue.

Awallipolis Martinl. Davey Kent Grace ME Ohio Davey A. K. Merriman Gallia County Democratic Executive Committee William G. Pickrel Dayton Charles V. Sawyer Gallipolis Robert Dray John Fraley WB Cooper Garfield Avenue

Creosote Based Cough Remedy Promoted by Doctors

An old newspaper ad touts Creomulsion as a powerful yet harmless treatment for coughs colds and bronchitis with creosote and six key medicinal ingredients. It claims rapid relief mention of a druggist refund if not relieved and warns against lingering coughs.

Eadon

Surplus Beef Distributed by Gallia CWA Relief

More than a ton of surplus beef plus butter salt pork shoes clothing and comforts were distributed by the CWA relief division in Gallia County Ohio on Thursday. About 2 800 pounds were shipped Wednesday and 2 300 pounds were distributed to roughly 600 families. Nearly 80 families have registered for relief and 20 received grocery orders February 14 after case investigations and approval by the relief office.

Gallipolis CWA Gallia County Faye Reicherte Gallia Retief Office

Jury Report Expected In $20 000 Roseberry Case

Gallipolis February 16 jury was expected to report today in the suit of Fr M Switzer administrator of the estate of O F Roseberry against Payne Motor Sales for $20 000 damages as a result of Roseberry's death January 1992 at Kanangea Hearing opened yesterday Jurors listed include Gussie Stone Mrs Perry Gatewood J J Davis T J Wood W G Lindewood Faye Lyne Ralph Vaughn Thompson Charlies Baker D A Beard Linsey Cerne Homer Brannon.

Gallipolis FR. M. Switzer O. F. Roseberry Payne Motor Sales Roseberry Jane Kanangea Gussie Stone Mrs Perry Gatewood J. J. Davis T. J Wood W G. Lindewood Faye Lyne Ralph Vaughn Thompson Charlies Baker D. A Beard Linsey Cerne Homer Brannon

Junior Order Leader To Speak at Gallipolis

W. H. Howe of Baltimore national councillor of the Jr. O U A M will be the principal speaker at a District 22 meeting in Gallia and Meigs County. W A Clark Urbana state secretary is expected to attend. Sessions will be open to the public at the local council hall Thursday night February 22.

Gallipolis W. 8. Howe Baltimore Gallia Meigs County Corncil Hall W. A Clark Urbana

Mills Files Candidacy for Gallipolis County Auditorship

Fred K. Mills, retired county treasurer for two terms, announces bid for county auditorship on the Republican ticket. He opposes Emmett Keeler, who sought the office in 1930. Democrat E. L. White is expected to announce his candidacy for a third term.

Gallipolis Fred K. Mills Emmett Keeler E. L. White

Holzer Hospital Notes from Gallipolis

Holzer Hospital treated Foster Champer for a mastoid operation and Billy Atkins for appendix removal. Dr L A Thomas of Middleport had a major operation. Dismissals included Dr A Vornnolt Betty Jane Sayre Mrs E Davis. Expectation of W S Downing’s release over the weekend. Ross Thaxton vs Eugene French dismissed for want of prosecution.

Gallipolis Foster Champer Holzer Hospital Billy Atkins William Atkins R. D L. A. Thomas Middleport A. Vornnolt Betty Jane Sayre Pt. Pleasant E. Davis Ross Thaxton Eugene French Common Pleas

Carter couple welcome son in Sunbury

Gallipolis reports a one pound baby boy born Wednesday to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Carter Thelma Albert of Sunbury formerly of this area. The brief item notes the birth and family details without further complications.

Gallipolis Paul Carter Thelma Albert Sunbury This

Custodian Appointed at Gallipolie Post Office

Feb 16 Clay Halley named temporary custodian at Gallipolie Post Office in arrangement with Halliday and Company department store for one year.

Samed Custodias Valaapolis Clay Halley Halliday & Company Gallipolie

Norths buy property on Vine Street in Gallipolis

J D and Mary North purchased from Roy and Earl Conrad on Thursday property on the south side of Vine Street at the Garfield Avenue intersection, including tots and buildings, in Gallipolis.

Gallipolis J. D. and Mary North Roy and Earl Conrad Vine Street Garfield Avenue

Electric official attends managers meeting in Columbus

Gallipolis reports that Feb 16 to 30 Me Nealey division manager of the Southern Ohio Electric Company attended a managers meeting in Columbus on Thursday.

Gallipolis MeNealey Southern Ohio Electric Company Columbus

Mining Report Lists Seventeen Working Mines in Chauncey District

Chauncey February 16 report shows seventeen mines active in the district including Hocking Chauncey 4 and several others such as No 2 and No 3. The list names operators like Hocking Chauncey 4 and multiple numbered mines across Carbondale No 6 Poston and Kimberly areas with hashes indicating continued operation.

Chauncey Carbondale Coonville Poston Hocking Lubiig Kimberly Lick Run Black Diamond Ohio

Christian Church Services In District Are Announced

Chauncey Feb 16 Rev G B Courtney Chauncey announces services in the Churches of Christ on Sunday Feb 18 The Chauncey Church of Christ Bible School at 9 30 preaching at 10 30 Rev Courtney Junior Endeavor 5 p m Senior Endeavor 6 30 He will preach at Greens Run at 6 30 with Rev O W Williams of McArthur assisting There is no preaching at Trimble on Sunday At 2 p m Rev Courtney will preach in the Taylor Ridge Church of Christ Miscellaneous local visits noted none of significance

Chauncey G. B. Courtney Churches of Christ Chauncey Church of Christ Bible School Courtney Greens Run O. W. Williams McArthur Trimble Taylor Ridge Church

Chauncey Guests Include Siblings From Hebron Ohio

Mr and Mrs Henry Cass Chauncey hosted guests this week including Russell Cass and Kathryn Justice from Hebron Ohio. Also visiting were Mrs Beatrice Theisen Mrs Iva Evans and Mrs Mabel Sisson among others.

Chauncey Henry Cass Russell Cass Kathryn Justice Hebron Ohio Beatrice Theisen Iva Evans Mabel Sisson Mae

Anna M. Schultz Dies in Columbus at 70

Mrs. Anna M. Schultz, 70, mother of Chauncey resident Chauncey Millington, collapsed and died Wednesday afternoon at her Columbus home after a period of ill health. She resided with her daughter Mrs Kathryn Millington and son-in-law Mr Frank Millington on Lexington Avenue, Chauncey. She leaves additional children.

Chauncey Anna M. Schultz Frank Millington Lexington Avenue Columbus Kathryn Millington Millington

Millingtons Leave After Message For Funeral

Wilford and Jack Millington departed immediately upon receiving the message and will stay until the funeral concludes.

Wilford Jack Millington

All Day Quilting Meeting Of Millfield Ladies' Aid

Millfield February 16 Members of the Ladies' Aid Society of the Millfield M. E. Church held an all day quilting event and potluck dinner. Attending were Mrs. John Marshall Mrs. Frank Simons Mrs. Eben Gillespie Mrs. Grace Knight Mrs. James Love Mrs. Ben Simpkins Mrs. Leonard Simpson Mrs. Allen Chadwell Mrs. Abe Bell Miss Clara Bell Mrs. Emma Rankin Mrs. Lucy Howard. Guests included Rev J G Deeds and Mrs Wayne Snyder of Jacksonville.

Millfield Ladies’ Aid Society Millfield M. E. Church John Marshall Frank Simons Eben Gillespie Grace Knight James Love Ben Simpkins Leonard Simpson Allen Chadwell Abe Bell Clara Bell Emma Rankin Lucy Howard J. G. Deeds Wayne Snyder Jacksonville

Chauncey Benefit Draws Crowd For Ladies' Auxiliary

A Chauncey social event hosted by the Ladies' Auxiliary to the U M W of A at Chauncey K of P Hall drew a large turnout. Guests included Mrs Curt Smathers Mrs Golda Worthington Mrs Dorothy Beiteri g and Mrs Mary Conkley from Buchtel Auxiliary No 2 as they attended the auxiliary meeting afterward.

Chauncey Chauncey Ladies’ Auxiliary Chauncey K. of P. Hall Curt Smathers Golda Worthington Dorothy Beiteierg Mary Conkley Buchtel

Local Society Note Mentions Pearl Schoonover

A fragment indicates Mrs. Pearl Schoonover was in charge of a box supper and associated duties within a local society event. No additional names or specifics are provided in the readable text.

Pearl Schoonover

Mrs Preston Hosts All Day Chauncey Quilting

Mrs A L Preston of Chauncey hosted an all day quilting gathering at her West Main Street home on Wednesday February 16. A chicken dinner was served at noon to attendees including Mrs Dora Watkins Mrs William Cochran Mrs L L Sweazy Mrs Homer Cunningham and Mrs Frank A Cline and a grandchild.

Preston Chauncey West Main Street Dora Watkins William Cochran L. L. Sweazy Homer Cunningham Frank A. Cline

Glorifying Yourself

Alicia Hart explains a foot care routine that boosts well being. She advises massaging with cream, trimming nails straight across to avoid ingrown corners, filing rough edges, and wrapping cotton for comfort.

Fragmented Cosmetic Care Guidance Lacks Coherence

Readable text describes applying a product to toes and nails, including dipping, repositioning, cleaning stains, and using lemon. Mentions individual taste, swimming, and polishing, but overall content is disjointed and unclear.

Juniors Host Valentine Party at Presbyterian Church

Juniors of Middleport held a Valentine party at the church Tuesday evening. Ma Chambers and Miss Ang Wee oversaw the event in the church room.

Middleport Pet Epworth the Presbyterian Church Ma & Chambers

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Martin L. Davey Helo TS Gallia Co CWA Distribution Kanauga Parkersburg Charleston Huntington Meigs Sun Managers’ Meeting Kemp Wheaties Clover Sugg Pillsbury Parcs Clover Farm Stions Lover Farm Golden Maxwell House Coffee ROYAL Rtpper Rouse Kunick FFAIR Boston Sunkist New York Cobblers Bove Oan Cove Oysters Frankfurters Oleo Giendale Brazil Sally Rony Ion Softe Washington Morgan Clover Farm Jelly LaFrance Setina Pks Lover Parm Fane Clover Farm Stores South East Ohio Rs. Schwartz Buchtel Group A. L Alicia Hart Ethan
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