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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1952

Page

7

Ice melting kickoff at Los Angeles airport event

Los Angeles began with a 142 degree temperature and rain in a chilly beelting contest featuring Carlsbad New Mexico and St. Petersburg Florida. Corinne Calver and weather man A K Showalter started melting 2100 pounds of ice at the Los Angeles airport hoping for better weather.

Los Angeles Carlsbad N. M St. Petersburg Fla Hollywood Corinne Calver A. K. Showalter

Youths Injured In Auto Accident Near Jackson

Four youths were injured Sunday when their car rolled several times on Route T76, three miles west of Jackson. Passengers and driver from Jackson sustained various injuries. one remained hospitalized. The same weekend, multiple minor crashes occurred around Gallipolis and nearby towns involving state trucks and local drivers, with several fines issued for violations including speeding, left of center, and driving without licenses.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Jackson Howard Richards Robert’ White Billy Lee Mahoney Janette Mahoney Edwin Roush New Haven Ross Taylor Cheshire Route 1 Avond Ave Lioy Keels Bidwell William B. Cooper Keels Quaker State Oil Co Oil Company

Third Dairy Course Session Set Tuesday

Gallia County Extension Service will host the third dairy short course session Tuesday at 8 p m in Gallia Academy High School. The discussion will cover marketing fluid milk with C F Christian of Ohio State University presenting the program.

Gallipolis Gallia County Extension Service Gallia Academy High School C. F. Christian Ohio State University Ill

River traffic Gallipolis reports and river levels

Gallipolis river report lists boats on the Ohio and Kanawha rivers with up or down times, names, and vessel status. Details include Frances, R. W. Lea, Lorimer Jones, Bruce, Semet, Linda Chattin, Tri-State, Solvay, Resolute, Kenna, Sohio State, Dixie, Patriot, Cherokee, Titan, Tennessee, Cornell, Diana, Seville, Dawn, Steighton, and others. Ohio River rising slowly with upper gauge 19.0 and lower 149 feet. Kanawha Falls at 6.46 and falling.

Gallipolis Gallipolis Rocks Frances R. W. Lea Lorimer Jones Bruce Semet Ferdinand Linda Chattin Tri-State Solvay Kanawha Tennessee Cornell Diana Seville Dawn Bruce Walker Steighton Ohio River Kanawha Falls

WSCS Meets at Methodist Church in Murray City

The WSCS of the Methodist Church met in the social rooms with a president led session. A program committee listed names and refreshments were served. Next meeting invites Carbon Hill WSCS as guests on Monday Feb 11.

Murray City WSCS Methodist Church Blanche Shelton Effie Devol Clara James Alice Hawk Daitie Lewis Lewis Bessie Lovett Carbon Hill Its. James Garnet Powell Cinda Wilson Sharon Spencer Janice Jimmie Lanning Irma Helen Ang Sohrmie? Campbell Barbara James Nancy Thompson Yvonne Newsom John Kruges Michael Mitchell Billy Bobby Dixon Judy Stewart Columbus

Nibert's Grandson Dies in Hospital

Gallipolis Marshall Lee Nibert two and a half month old son of Maxwell Jack Nibert and Virginia Faye Criner died Saturday night at Saint Joseph hospital LaPaine Ohio of pneumonia. Born February 39 1951 in Larain the child leaves a sister Linda Lou five and parents and paternal grandparents in Gallipolis Petry West Virginia. Services Tuesday at 2 pm at Church of Christ Garfield Avenue with Rev Lewis Mikell officiating. Interment Pine Street Cemeteries.

Gallipolis Marshall Lee Nibert Maxwell Jack Nibert Saint Joseph Hospital La‘pain Larain Maxwell Nibert Virginia Faye Criner Linda Lou B. Nibere Gallipolis Petry W. Va Goltie ‘Criner Church of Christ Garfield Ave Lewis Mikell Pine Street

Hospital Notes From Holzer Reflect Mixed Admits And Discharges

A Holzer Hospital notes column lists numerous admissions including Mrs Homer Cole of Tuppers Plains and Mrs Anna Lewis Sherman of Mason West Virginia among others. Discharges include Mrs Thomas Davis and several Wellston Jackson area residents. The fragmented list names patients by surname and town with minimal context.

IMS Homer Cole Tuppers Plains Son Robert Jones Pleasant Harold Heiser Wellston Aj On Everett West Aj An Lester Henry Columbus, Naires

Local Notes From Clifton Farm and Church Activities

Clifton residents share family news with travels and illnesses. Mr Fox has returned from East Liver Pool with work news. Mrs L Williams improves after a period of illness. Roach is home from Meigs Clinic as a medical patient. Thurmond Young’s mother is seriously ill at her son’s home. Ray Pickens returns from his grandparents to his own home. Miss Winn Pickens accompanies him to Indianapolis where she joins her parents Dr and Mrs Pickens. Buell, a student at Ohio, spent a weekend. the church has bought an organ funded by the Willing Workers Class and friends. Paul H Petty, employed by a local firm, gave an informal organ recital. Mrs Ray Smith moves to a cottage on Hebron Street. Biz Smith works at Graham Station. Charles Oliver is a Mason Clinic patient. James Johnson of Tsirviesy visits on business. Walter Cartwright of Killanning, Pa visits his sister and brother. Willing Workers Class met at the church with attendees including Mrs Oliver Younes, Mrs Lyons, Mr Win Rickard, Mrs Helen Barker, Mrs W H Gearhart, Mrs A B Woodrum and Mrs Earl Henr. Richard Grinstead remains a Mason Clinic patient.

Clifton Lavd’ Fox Haye East Liveerpool Wint Nn Pickens Indianapolis Ind Picken Buell Ohio Paul H. Petty Tington Ray Win Rickard Ars Helen, Barker W. H. Gearhart A. B. Woodrum Earl Henrs Richard Grinstead Mason Clinic

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