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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1946

Page

10

Gallia Mason Home Owners Urged To Rent To Vets

Gallipolis and Point Pleasant area landlords urged by Edward F. Wagner OPA Rent Director to ease veterans housing shortage by renting rooms or homes. He stresses OPA support for such rentals and clarifies eviction rules amid wartime controls and misunderstandings.

Athens Messenger Gallipolis Point Pleasant Edward F.wagner Office of Price Administration Gallipoli Point Wagner OPA Actua Borakina Ar. Wagner

Tuppers Plains Social Notes

Tuppers Plains social notes recount community events and visits. Family ties appear through mentions of Osiris and Lenara, Lloyd and Parker families, and local church involvement. Several residents travel to Detroit, Carmichaels, and Philadelphia area while others host relatives and attend services at the Christian Church.

Bond Raised for Gallia Man in Shooting Case

Gallia County bond for Roy Miller, 27, charged with shooting his cousin Charles Miller, 27, and Clyde Minnis, 25, was raised to 2000 by Common Pleas Judge Lewis C. Warden. Miller, jailed since last October, could not meet the prior bond. Andrew Jones sought release from Miller’s bondsman.

Gallipolis Roy Miller Charles Miller Clyde Minnis Morgan Township Common Pleas Lewis C. Warden Miller Galfia Hatfield Andrew Jones Robert M. Betz Common Pleas Court Charles Muller Minnis

Many Gallia Soldiers End Term of Service

United Press release from Columbus says over half of Ohioans who served are back in civilian life. Gallia County lists 1,305 in service with 1,082 discharged, reflecting the larger state figure.

Gallipolis United Press Columbus Galha County

Blazer Funeral Set Friday In Gallia County

Mrs Lida Blazer dies at home on 50 Fourth Avenue after long illness. Survived by husband Walter Blazer and sister Mrs Victor Niday. Funeral at Grace Methodist Church Friday at 2 PM, conducted by Rev We Scott Westerman.

Spallipolis Lida Ingels Blazer Fourth Avenue Walter Blazer Victor Niday Blazer Gallia County Grace Methodist Church We Scott Westerman

Training School for 4-H Officers Ends

A two day annual 4-H officers training school concludes today after sessions at Wahama High School gymnasium in Mason City and Point Pleasant Junior High School auditorium. County Agent A F Wilson leads instruction with officers including Miss Marjorie Bell as president and Miss Virginia Parsons as vice president. Reports and group meeting summaries close the all day sessions while old club meeting presentations by West Columbia Wildcats and Sunnyside Warhawks add final events.

Point Pleasant Wahama Mason City Junior Fligh School A. F. Wilson Marjorie Bell Virginia Parsons Clarabelle Dunn Naomi Lewis J. L. Stewart C. C. Anderson West Columbia Wildcats Sunnyside Warhawks

Judge Fines Two In Municipal Court

Municipal Judge William H. Jones fined George Jacques of Point Pleasant 590 dollars and costs and suspended his driver's license for six months after Jacques pleaded guilty to driving under the influence. Jacques paid the fine and was released. Samuel Belville of Mercerville pleaded guilty to speeding and paid 19 dollars in fines and costs, then released.

Gallipo William H. Jones George Jacques Point Pleasant Jacques Samuel Belville Mercerville

Sisters Head South for Florida Winter Trip

Sisters Ila Gy Lupien and Garnette depart Gallipolis for Sebring Florida to spend several months. Their nephew Lewis Lunten accompanies them and will join later as plans for spring in Southern Ohio remain unsettled.

Florida Gallipolis Ila Lupien Garnette Sebring Ohio Lewis Lunten Thes Raroushi Wil Miss Garnette

Sale of Property Reported in City in Point Pleasant

The city records a new four room dwelling sold to Ray and Sarah Edwards Oldaker from R L Nelson and Mary Elizabeth Nelson. The Oldakers plan to reside in Point Pleasant after renting until a later date. Nitro group, led by EB E Mathes, eyed surplus government housing for removal to Nitro. 39 houses near the city available to individuals. four room houses priced at 4450 and five room at 5230. Navy to reopen flight training for qualified enlisted men seeking commissions as naval aviators.

Point Pleasant Rupert L R.L Mary Elizabeth Nelson Ray Sarah Edwards Oldaker Oldaker Oak Ridge Tenn Victory Heights FHA Kayser

Modern Brick Home To Be Erected In Gallipolis

Gallipolis records indicate A Faun ders Saunders, proprietor of the monument and building supplies firm at 352 Third Ave, will replace the current structure opposite City Hall on the 300 block Second Ave. He plans to raze the existing building now housing Lucie Rees on the first floor and Mrs Goldie Waite on the second, and to construct a modern brick home on the site using funds from the late Mr and Mrs R P Thompson heirs.

Gallipolis Judy Haskins Charlotte Cornwell Lafayette Hotel Palm Room Pride-Elect Elsie McCall Ry Virginia O'Brien Hobart Nicholson Stunle Saunders Lucie Rees Goldie Waite

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