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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1933

Page

5

Gallipolis Event Highlights Family Program and Dance

Community families attended a program and dance in Gallipolis atonic Hall on February 25. Funds raised supported local Masonic charity efforts. a 41 piece orchestra provided music for the evening.

Gallia County Debate Finals Tie Cadmus and Centerville Teams

Finalists for the Gallia County debate were set for March 16 after a Rio Cadmus meeting on February 6. Teams from Cadmus Centerville and h School sent delegates and entered the event, while local residents and officials noted a health matter reported in Front s Mill.

de- Gallia H School Cadmus Centerville

Lost pounds in weeks with Kruschen Salts claim

St. Louis readers report rapid weight loss using Kruschen Salts with a claimed drop from 170 to 150 pounds. The ad urges taking half a Kruschen in water each morning, promises energy and reduced appetite, and offers a money back guarantee through Cline Pharmacy Co. or any drug store.

St. Louis Cline Pharmacy Co., Co

Salesman Injured In Auto Collision Near Crown City

Nawarin Jamil a 28 year old salesman from New York City was admitted to Holzer Hospital at 4 50 PM Wednesday for head injuries after his car collided with another near Crown City William Renkert 42 of Columbus a prisoner in Meigs County Jail received a second blood transfusion yesterday He was admitted earlier for a nasal hemorrhage Garfield Willey of Wellston donated the blood and is also a Meigs County Jail inmate Renkert is expected to be discharged today Wednesday discharges included Richard Wisecup Oak Hill Mrs Everett Hayes and infant son Chester and Mrs Anna V Adame Gallipolis

Gallipolis Nawarin Jamil New York City Holzer Hospital Crown City William Renkert Columbus Meigs County Garfield Willey Wellston Renkert Richard Wisecup Oak Hill Everett Hayes Chester Anna V. Adame

Walter Boyd Returns Home as Witness in Perjury Trial

Walter Boyd, serving a manslaughter sentence in the Ohio Penitentiary for the death of Fred Brumgeld, was flown back to Gallia County with a prison guard to spend the night at his Swan Creek home. He is a trusted inmate and expected to be the principal defense witness in Walter Reed's perjury trial, which opened today.

Gallipolis Walter Boyd Ohio Fred Brum- Geld Gallia County Walter Reed Fred Cherrington Swan Creek Boyd Reed

Adams Rites Held for Pneumonia Victim in Evergreen

Funeral services for Mrs. Hattie B. Adams 76 of Evergreen were held today at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev. J L Stevenson of Bidwell. Widow of Amos Adams she leaves two children Amos Adams Kerr and Mrs Ed na Dackin Rockbridge.

Gallipolis Hattie B. Adams Evergreen J. L. Stevenson Bidwell Amos Adams Kerr Edna Dackin Rockbridge

Fire destroys garage at Roberts residence in Gallipolis

Firefighters quenched a blaze that damaged the Roberts garage on Third Avenue and another nearby garage owned by Roy Shoemaker. The Roberts shop is owned by Judge W R White. Neighbors spotted flames about 2:50 AM and stopped the spread. Loss estimated at about $100. The blaze started from weeds and an overhanging larder fire.

Gallipolis James Roberts Thid Avenue Roy Shoemaker Roberts W. R. White

Residence Undergoing Extensive Remodeling in Gallipolis

Residence owned by Henry Gardner on Second Avenue above the Modern Market Store at the corner of Second and Spruce Streets is being remodeled with rooms added to the rear. Ward Phillips and family are expected to move in after repairs are finished.

Gallipolis Henry Gardner Second Avenue Second and Spruce Streets Ward Phillips

River at 27 Feet Rising at Gallipolis

River gauge at Gallipolis showed about 27 feet as the Great Kanawha River contributed to the rise. The Steamer Reliance delivered 660000 gallons of gasoline from Midland Pennsylvania to Charleston West Virginia and returned with six steel tank barges to be reloaded for Huntington.

Gallipolis Kanawha Reliance Union Barge Midland Charleston W. Va Parkersburg Huntington Duncan Bruce American Pittsburgh Steel W. C. Kelly D. T. Lanes Kanawha River Cincinnati McBride Doorethy G. W. McBride New Albany

Local residents hosted visitors and attended games and events

Mrs. Margaret Ralph returned from Chicago to Athens County to visit relatives. Supt. and Mrs. Oscar Patterson of Rutland were guests of the Sibleys. Attendees watched the Ohio Wesleyan Wittenberg game in Delaware and saw the Columbus Auto Show. Others attended the Ohio University Cincinnati game in Athena. Miss Mabel Saunders and companions visited here. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Smith moved to an apartment on Sycamore Street. Mrs. Maria Niday is seriously ill at her son's home. Homer Beck and family spent Wednesday in Huntington.

Margaret Ralph Horace Ralph Chicago Ill the Plains Athens County Oscar Patterson Rutland Frank L. Sibley Patterson Vinton George Edward Wood Lawrence Myers Margaret Yeanger Tom Kelly Ohio Wesleyan-Wittenberg Delaware J. E. Halliday L. L. Stone C. T. Robinson John Lutz Lawrence Bastiana Aaron Kelton Charlies Hamrick Woody Brothers Ohio University Cincinnati Athena Mabel Saunders Girls’ Industrial School Kathleen Sprigg Marguerite Spracklen Guy Smith Athens H. E. Houck Sycamore Street Smith Ohio Hospital Maria Niday C. R. Niday Homer Beck Huntington

Wills Filed in Gallia County Probate Court

Wills of Jacob B. Piper and John Scott have been filed with Probate Judge J S Clark and an application has been made to probate.

Gallipolis Jacob B. Piper John Scott J.S. Clark

Marriage License Issued to Bloss and Webb in Huntington

A marriage license was issued today to Paul K. Bloss, 23, a bus driver from Huntington, West Virginia, and Lillian Dillon Webb, 22, a proof reader from Crown City, Ohio, in Gallia County Court.

Gallipolis Paul K. Bloss Huntington W. Va Lillian Dillon Webb Crown City

Army to reject further CMT Camp applications

Columbus reports Brig. Gen. George H. Jamerson said more requests to attend the three 1933 Citizens Military Training Camps in the Fifth Army Corps Area will be denied as the quota is already filled.

Columbus Fifth Army Corps George H. Jamerson

Out-of-town funeral guests visit Chappelear home

Jacksonville resident Alberta Smathers recently visited her parents. Funeral attendees included Neil Gayton Athens George Duncan Glouster Fred Olbers Taylor Ridge Linnie Rummell Glenna Rummell Minersville William Robinette Jr Columbus William Robinette Sr Columbus John McDonald Athens Des Chappelear Athens William Chappelear Lizzie Reynolds New Straitsville and others. Additional visitors and calls came from Murray City Glouster Chauncy Dayton Benton Illinois Racine and Somerset with local church and club activity noted.

Alberta Smathers Tom Smathers George Chappelear Neil Gayton Athens George Duncan Glouster Fred Olbers Taylor Ridge Linnie Rummell Glenna Rummell Minersville William Robinette Jr Baby Columbus William Robinette Sr John McDonald Des Chappelear William Chappelear Lizzie Reynolds New Straitsville William Dean Merrimac W. Va Will Hall Nelsonville Jesse Bryan Garnet Truetown Harry Colley Alva Morrison Trimble Little Chappelear John Hogan Murray City Brown BE. LeFever Stanley Chauncey Harry Woods Dayton Hubert Lowry Benton Illinois John Dean P. J. Clancy John Chappelear Margaret Cronin Kate Brown Jeannette Somerset Sarah McHennry Lulu Leona Nicholas God Supreme Anna Rasp China Bessie Davis Logan M. FE A. R. Woodgerd Inez Safreed George Safreed

Local Neighbors Share News From Parkersburg to Athens

Tuppers Plains residents report visits and travels including Miss Bernice Cole in Parkersburg and Nelia Parr returning from Chester. Local events note revival plans at Beedeville and Church of Christ prayer meetings led by Creston Newland, with families visiting Athens and Pittsburgh.

Austria Refuses to Explain Arms Shipment to Hirtenberg

Vienna reports Premier Dollfuss told parliament that Austria refused to answer French and British demands for explanation of a contraband arms shipment to Hirtenberg. The note asked for return or destruction within two weeks with sworn assurances of action.

Vienna Austria France Great Britain Hirtenberg St. Germain Dollfuss Italy Hungary

House Rep Celler seeks FTC probe into cigarette price cuts

Representative Celler of New York introduced a resolution in the House demanding a Federal Trade Commission investigation into recent price cuts on four large selling cigarette brands. The measure targets popular brands and asks for scrutiny of market practices.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Rep. Celler Democrat New York

Three Hundred Dollar Gowns and Frugal Fashion Notes

The letter playfully critiques fashion costs and duplicity while noting dramatic gown styles and a budget approach. It mentions three distinctive tops, decolletage and sleeve effects, then shifts to thrift tips for remnant pyjamas and small chic checks this spring.

Evening frocks go thrice over in bold fashion notes

The piece surveys three way frocks from Helm and other big couturiers fusing multiple guimpes and detachable elements into one gown. It highlights three in one designs with backless or decollete accents, and notes a trend toward tripling styles across day and night wear with varying components and fabrics.

Couturieres Helm

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