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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1952

Page

3

Gallipolis Declares Route 39 Speed Zone After Meeting

Gallipolis city commissioners voted unanimously to declare the Route 35 and Pine Street junction area a speed zone. Homer Walter urged action citing a dangerous curve and sightline hazards. State patrol support hinged on the zone’s establishment. Bartletts absence noted. next meeting set for July 21 upon his return.

Gallipolis Pine Street Cemetery City Hall Homer Walter Walter State Highway Patrol State Highway Department Robert Switzer Highway Patrol Gus Frye John Morgan Otis Drummond Bartlett

Speeding dominates arrests in Gallipolis division

Gallipolis division of the State Highway Patrol arrested eight on speeding charges Monday. Kenneth Morris of Columbus and Bruce Howard of Huntington faced court dates, with others from Columbus New Haven Baltimore Pomeroy Gallipolis and Huntington cited for varying fines and costs. Arraignments were set for Albert Bondurant Jr and Bruce Howard for signaling and improper turn violations.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Kenneth W. Morris Columbus William H. Janes Herbert G. Rigby New Haven Ind Janes Timothy L. Johnson Russell Middleport Stanley B. Johnson Margaret E. Burak Baltimore Roland M. Daniels Pomeroy Elmer D Simmons Glen Douglas Albert Bondurant, Jr Huntington Bruce Howard

Gallipolis Man Fined for intoxication and disorderly conduct

Gallipolis resident Pat Strotter aged 31 was fined 15 dollars and costs by Municipal Judge William H. Jones after Sunday arrest by city police for intoxication and disorderly behavior Criss Anderson remains jailed on the same charges.

Gallipolis Pat Strotter William H. Jones Criss Anderson

All-Bran Credited For Constipation Relief

Dr. George H. Lubar of South Toms River New Jersey reports lasting regularity after using ALL-BRAN. The ad urges daily Kellogg's Att-Iran and liquid intake with a money back guarantee if not satisfied after 10 days.

George H. Lubar Flint Road South Toms River N. J Kellogg’s Battle Creek Mich

Mrs. Venz Resigns Cancer Society Post

Mrs. James Venz has resigned as treasurer of the Gallia County unit of the American Cancer Society. She is employed in the Gallia County clerk of courts office and cited insufficient time to fulfill duties as treasurer as the reason for resignation.

Gallipolis James Venz Gallia County American Cancer Iety Inc Venz Clerk of Courts

Henderson Man Bound Over to Grand Jury on Non Support

William F. Wyant 37 of Henderson was bound over to the Gallia County grand jury after a Monday morning hearing before Justice J A Johnson on non support charges. Wyant was arrested Sunday by the Gallia County sheriff on a warrant sworn by his wife Delores and pleaded innocent.

Gallipolis William F. Wyant Henderson Gallia

River Traffic Report from Gallipolis and Kanawha District

Boats reported on the Gallipolis Locks Kanawha River and district waters show varied movements with vessels like Bayless Black Onyx Jones Manitou and Kelly on the Ohio and Kanawha routes. Gauge readings show upper 17.9 lower 10.1 feet with three and a half feet at the rollers and Kanawha Falls at 0.66 feet falling.

Gallipolis Bayless Black Onyx Jones Manitou Kelly Kanawha River Shirley London Davey Price Market Jenys Winfield Merrill Criss Jr Neville Waxler Olcott Monongehela Inca Blazer Cook

4-H judging schedule announced for Gallia County

Gallia County 4-H judging dates announced by William P. Smith. Projects will be judged in members' homes or fields with club leaders assisting. Livestock traits require clean animals, and crops will be judged in the field. Schedule lists regional sessions from July 14 to August 1 with multiple clubs and times.

Gallipolis William P. Smith Ry A Smith Raccoon Valley Little Kgger Valley Boys Buckeye Boosters Ohio Valley Blue Jackets Eno Rangers Bidwell-Porter Pirates Harvest Kings Harris Lucky Lads Bulaville Wildcats

SEC Council Official To Address Two Clubs

Rotarians and Kiwanians in Gallia will hear E. B. Smith executive secretary of the Southern Ohio Regional Council at their meetings. The Rotary dinner starts at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Farmers' Hotel, and the Kiwanis session follows Wednesday at the Lafayette Hotel.

Gallipolis E. B. Smith Southeastern Ohio Regional Council Rotary Farmers’ Hotel Kiwanis Lafayette Hotel

Hospital Notes A List Of Admissions And Discharges

Holzer Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs. Alvord Halley Crown City Janet Bailey Gallipolis Mrs Geneva Barcus Gallipolis Co E Denny Bidwell and others. Discharges include Pat Perkins and baby William Gooderham and baby Irene Millikin and many more residents of Wellston Gallipolis and nearby towns.

Alvord Halley Crown City Janet Bailey Gallipolis Geneva Barcus E. Denny Bidwell John McCain Oak Hill Jean Harbrecht R. J. Riley Ripley Dana Houdashelt Mipersville H. Raynes Buffalo W. Va James E. Beaver Hanersville Carl Perry Wellston Lucy Persinger Ballard Easton Porter Earl W. Smith Roseville Earl Wentz Ironton Max Sanborn Middleport Carl Griffith Glen Roush New Haven Lawson Seyfried Barnard Hunter Vinton C. P. Edmiston Norman Dean Patriot Wilma Anderson Lewis Ervin Flo Smith Point Pleasant Ira Lanning Gerald Pratt Thomas Creek Wilbur St. Clair Thomas Butcher Ireland Hunt Clifford Rowlee Minnie Dorton Edward French Georgia Bush Athens Jess Price, Jr George Fridenmaker Robert Vititoe Jackson Janie Saunders Stephen Spriggs Harold Racer Fred Beasley Lawrence Tolbert Hamden Frank Dennett Troy S. R. Holroyd Charles E. McAllister Pat Perkins William Gooderham William Woodall Irene Millikin Carson Minard Frank Jacobs William D. Davis Brenda Stout Catherine Woodard Karen Price Edward Abele Ronnie Woodruff Glen Henry William Riley Sam Martin Ivan Sheets Donna Porter Pearl Walton Sanford Wiers Jane Bryan Faye O'Dell Floyd West Roger Wright R. R Willie Felton Charles Rayburn Mary Ellen Taggart Price Patrick Ray Hughes Isaac Wilt Don Towney Sterlie Barnhill Griffin Jones

Marriage Licenses Issued to Dodrill Slagle and Ramey Calhoon

James G. Dodrill 31 of Marion and Norma Jean Slagle 26 of Gallipolis receive marriage license. Robert W. Ramey 23 of Columbus and Velma Calhoon 18 of Rio Grande also listed for license.

James G. Dodrill Marion Norma Jean Slagle Gallipolis Robert W. Ramey Columbus Velma Calhoon Rio Grande

Gallia County Works On Home Repairs And Tax Records

Gallia County commissioners discussed repairing the county children’s home and approved estimates for furnace work painting the roof and outside trim and repairing spouting. They postponed road construction hearings on a Gomer and Francis Richards property until July 21 and approved binding clerk records at an estimated $374.80. Present were C L Johnson T E Daniel H M Wilcox and Clerk Charles Bodimer.

Gallipolis Gallia County Gomer Francis Richards Raccoon Township Marjorie Rinehart

Boat Owners Meeting Called On Lake Burr Oak

GLOUSTER A meeting of all boat owners using Lake Burr Oak will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. at Lake Point Bishopville. Park manager Harry Boylen says owners will discuss rules and regulations for operating on the new lake. The meeting will be in his office.

Glouster Lake Burr Oak Lake Point Bishopville Harry Boylen Boylen

Wedding vows exchanged in double ring ceremony

Elizabeth Pau line Molnar of Detroit wed Howard L. Philippart in a nuptial mass at St Luke Church on June 28. The bride wore chantilly lace and carried white orchids in a prayer book. the couple will honeymoon in Bermuda.

Bermuda

Methodist Class To Meet Thursday

GLOUSTER The Orpah Class of the Methodist Sunday School will meet at the home of Mrs Loretta McGlaughlin on Morgan Street Thursday. Mrs Grace Skinner will be co hostess. Members are to meet at the Methodist Church at 730 p.m. for transportation.

Glouster Methodist Sunday School Loretta McGlaughlin Morgan St Grace Skinner Methodist Church

Taylor Ridge community notices and travels in brief

Mrs Verna Swartz of Jacksonville hosts Ladies Aid at Taylor Ridge Church of Christ Friday night July 11. Mr and Mrs Dwight Smith and guests from Trimble Route 1 visit from Barbeton. Friends and relatives from Athens Greens Run Zanesville Dayton Columbus Wellston stockport and Senecaville appear in various family visits and relocations.

Taylor Ridge Verna Swartz Jacksonville Ladies Aid Society Taylor Ridge Church of Christ Dwight Smith Trimble Route 1 Joshua Ashcraft Jean Parkersburg W. Va Smith Ashcraft Barberton William Gwilym Athens Morris Cartwright Laurence Gillett Ralph Coey Zanesville James Coey B. Boudinot Carol Ann Smith Ardeth Boudinot Trimble Donald Drake Stockport Senecaville Dam Clifford Olbers Dayton Fred Olbers William Olbers Robert Comensky Columbus Gerald Bryan Ralph Aleshire Wellston Bert Murray Murray Carl Welling

Glouster Area Weekend Guest Arrivals and Family Visits

Miss Mary Jane Tester of Dublin and Mrs Phyllis Cunningham of Columbus spent the weekend with Miss Esta Cunningham. Holiday guests included Mr and Mrs Forest Carey and daughters Linda and Connie of Dayton, Neal White of Troy, and others visiting the Andrews and Antle families. Pvt Robert Chute of Monmouth New Jersey stayed with his parents. The Ley home hosted Andrew and Cecilia Chute and their children. The four older Chute children will stay with grandparents for two weeks. Another grouping of visitors included Kay Susanne Elizabeth and three others from Murray City Syracuse New York and New Jersey with Mrs Lucy Strohmeyer hosting.

Mary Jane Tester Dublin Phyllis Cunningham Columbus Esta Cunningham Vera White James Andrews Forest Carey Linda Connie Dayton Neal White Troy Carl Antle Hazel Antle Helen Danko New Jersey Robert Chute Monmouth N. J FE. M Ley Ley Home Andrew Chute Martha Dennis Phillip Rebekah Emily Ellen Cecilia Chute Chute Dale Swyers Kay Susanne Elizabeth Murray City Spa

Garden Club Meets at Mrs Haskins Home

GLOUSTER The Garden Club will meet at the home of Mrs C E Haskins in Trimble on Thursday at p m.

Korean War Hero Joins Jacksonville Parade

Dedication exercises for the new VFW Post 9866 home in Jacksonville ran July 4 to 6. The three day event featured a parade led by the Nelsonville drum corps with service members from all branches, honoring Medal of Honor recipient Ronald E. Rosser and other veterans. Local officials and auxiliaries from Glouster and Nelsonville attended with city residents.

Glouster Post 9866 VFW Jacksonville Air Corps Navy Jerry Jagers Athens Nelsonville Ronald E. Rosser Ohio Patrick V. Barrett Korea Russ Gilbert Columbus William Reed Ginnan McCann-Frederick Post American Legion John Crawford Ladies Auxiliary

N T Club Hosts Meeting At Front Street Home

Mrs. Kate Vaughn hosted the N T Club gathering on Front Street with Mrs. Mary Johnson presiding and a scripture lesson. Ola Eddy won the mystery prize, while Sylvia Maxwell and Lise Zimmer took contest prizes.

Blanche Strohmeyer Sylvia Maxwell Inez Williams Bessie Thompson Ola Eddy Mae Wilson Mary Johnson Louise Zimmer Ernest Vernon Maude Vaughn

C J Winner Dies Aged 77

Clarence J Winner 77 died at Mount St Mary Hospital after four months illness. Born Chauncey he lived most of life in Trimble. Survived by wife Eliza daughter Mildred Holcomb brothers Ed Columbus John McKeesport sister Bessie Young four grandchildren. Funeral 3 pm at John S Blower funeral home officiated by Rev Harry Smith. Burial Maplewood. Friends may call.

Glouster Clarence J. Winner Mount St. Mary Hospital Chauncey John Nancy Winner Trimble Eliza Mildred Holcomb Columbus McKeesport Bessie Young Pennsylvania John S. Blower Harry Smith Maplewood

Service Held At Rendville

The Rev. Frank C. Cleveland of Glouster First Baptist Church spoke at a Rendville rally. The local Baptist choir performed, with attendees including Miss Lelia Booker and Mrs. Frank C. Cleveland. Afterward the group returned to Glouster for communion.

Glouster Frank C. Cleveland Glouster First Baptist Church Rendville Baptist Church Lelia Booker Glouster Church

Midweek Prayer Meeting and Choir Rehearsal Notice

Rew and Mrs C J Carpenter of Columbus attended the service. Choir rehearsal will follow the midweek prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Prayer meeting leaders are Mrs Ora Viney and Mrs Helen Leach.

Rew C. J. Carpenter Coumbus Ora Viney Helen Leach

Toledo Man Fined in DWI Case

GLOUSTER May Mayor Charles Lee of Jacksonville reported that Timmy Andrew Connor of Toledo was arraigned in his court at Jacksonville and fined 100 dollars and costs on a driving while intoxicated charge.

Glouster Charles Lee Jacksonville Timmy Andrew Connor Toledo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cancer Society Colony Club SEC Council Holzer Hospital James Shadle South Side Frank Swindler C. L. Johnson T. E. Daniel H. M. Wilcox Charles Bodimer Philippart Lewis Mesars Spring St. Glouster Steve Molnar Hollister Methodist Frank Winebrenner Syracuse Elmer Miller Evelyn Miller New Briton, Pa Lucy Strohmeyer N. T. Club C. J. Winner Washington ST. Louis Greyhound Greyhound Terminal Coe Servel The Obio Fuel Las Company ST Ads Cn Cae
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