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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1948

Page

16

July Vehicle Checks to Be Conducted Across Three Counties

The Ohio State Highway Patrol, with Gallia Meigs and Jackson counties authorities, announces July vehicle safety checks in the district. Chief Chester Leaper, six patrolmen, and two sheriff deputies Mort Dickey and Jim Mills will inspect brakes, wipers, lights, steering, horn, mirrors, glass, and other defect items starting 1 p.m. Thursday on Route 7 near Island View Inn. Drivers’ licenses are checked first and eligible stickers are issued for passing vehicles. The Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police cooperates in this safety drive.

Prises Meigs Gallia Jackson Chester Leaper Mort Dickey Jim Mills Gallipolis Route 7 Island View Inn Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police State Highway Patrol

Buckeye Building and Loan Sues Clarence L Martin

Foreclosure suit filed in common pleas court by Buckeye Building and Loan Co. against Clarence L. Martin. Switzer and Halliday are attorneys for the plaintiffs.

Gallipolis Common Pleas Court The Buckeye Building and Loan Co Clarence L. Martin Switzer and Halliday

May Leads Gallia County as Marriage Licenses Rise

Probate court records show May issued 27 marriage licenses in Gallia County versus 20 in June, breaking June’s prior record for most marriages. The data highlights a shift in nuptial activity between the two months.

Gallipolis Gallia

A Gallia County Viewpoint on Dalmatians

A neighbor discusses Ray Manley who keeps and raises Dalmatians noting eight puppies and another litter forthcoming. He credits the breed with intelligence and versatility as guard, companion, and show dog while praising their size, coat, and easy care. Ray cites origin in Hungary with English imports and claims Dalmatians suit modern homes and cars without docking or trimming.

Ray Manley Ray Hungary England

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