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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1943

Page

9

Armory Dedication in Gallipolis With Ohio State Guard

The Gallipolis Armory of the Ohio State Guard Company D will be dedicated next Monday at 8 PM with Adjutant General Donald Pancoast and Col. Earl Brannen to attend. Officers include Lt Louis Hauser Capt George Perry Athens and Capt Harry Rosser Chillicothe. The public may inspect all three floors after muster.

Gallipolis Ohio State Guard Donald Pancoast Earl Brannen Louis B Hauser George Perry Athens Harry Rosser Chillicothe Craig D. Slagle Edwin E. Higgins Morris Haskins

White House Card Adopts Duke of Leinster Voice

A description notes the White House card appears modeled on the voice used by the Duke of Leinster in Dublin.

White House Duke of Leinster Dublin

Women to Attend Tar Hollow Camp This July

Eighteen women have reserved spots for a two day Tar Hollow camp scheduled for July 24 and 25. Local home demonstration agent Miss Clara Belle Motter announced the list which includes Mrs. Bessie Broughman Mrs. Mary Jane Evans Mrs. Ernest Blazer Rio Grande Miss Motter Mrs. Joe Miller Mrs. Ezra Spear Mrs. Marjorie Bane Mrs. Earl Brown Mrs. Mary Rhoades Bidwell Mrs. Ray Grover Bidwell Miss Naomi Evans Mrs. John Berridge Mrs. Gertrude Bane Evans Mrs Maurice Bane Mrs Laura Rees Mrs Stanley Evans Miss Mary Kennedy and Mrs Ann White.

Gallipolis Tar Hollow Clara Belle Motter Bessie Broughman Mary Jane Evans Ernest Blazer Rio Grande Motter Joe Miller Ezra Spear Marjorie Bane Earl Brown Mary Rhoades Bidwell Ray Grover Naomi Evans John Berridge Gertrude Bane Evans Maurice Bane Laura Rees Stanley Evans Mary Kennedy Ann White

Gallia Naval Man Home on Furlough

Gallia sailor Paul Craft S1c home on a 16 day furlough after six months at sea in the Atlantic. Enlisted Oct 28 1942 from Gallipolis with basic at Great Lakes and 30 days gunnery training before sea duty. He notes WAVES support and calls for Navy convoy protection and relief ashore.

Gallipolis Paul Craft Hubert Craft Atlantic Armed Guard Great Lakes J. Clair Hall Paul

Giles Speaks On War Rent Situation

Albert G. Giles, director for the Gallipolis Point Pleasant Rental Area, urged price control to curb inflation and boost morale as soldiers' families are supported. He noted war plant workers should not face high rents. Rotary meeting at Island View Inn covered plans and welcomed new member Carroll La favor. Governor Charles Evans is slated to speak next week on his Gallipolis inspection trip.

Gallipolis Albert G. Giles Gallipolis Point Pleasant Rotary Club Island View Inn Giles Laverre L. Lovett Carroll Lafavor W. B. Lucas J. Hamilton Johnson Point Pleasant Everett G. Royer Columbus Robert F. Ruland Clyde Mitchell H. B. Thomas Charles Evans Chillicothe Rotary

Gallia County Farms Sold In Two Transactions

Two Gallia County farms changed hands recently. A 40 acre tract on Route 160 between Porter and Ray Grover's Springfield home sold to Addison merchant Lewis Switzer from Bertis J. Halley. Switzer plans a new house on the site with D Hollis Wood Agency handling the sale. Oliver Shaver of Cheshire sold 86.95 acres in Addison Township to Normal and Ruby Lucas.

Gallipolis Gallia County Porter Ray Grover Springfield Morgan Township Lewis Switzer Addison Bertis J. Halley Switzer D. Hollis

Produce Market Prices Reported at Gallipolis Auction

Gallipolis Auction Produce Market at the old Fairgrounds lists price ranges for Corn Beans Cucumbers Ohio tomatoes Potatoes Apples Cabbage and more. Figures show per dozen per bushel and per bag quotes with government ceiling references where noted.

Gallipolis Ohio U. S

Mitchell Death Probe Clears Several Angles

One week ago Leroy Mitchell was found mortally wounded by a bullet in Gallipolis. Dolly Taylor a white woman is jailed on second degree murder charges. They were ejected twice from a camp at Second and Olive Streets earlier that evening. A man known to have passed the scene soon after the shooting is not considered crucial.

Gallipolis Leroy Mitchell Mitchell Dolly Taylor Second and Olive Streets

Plan Women's Work In Gallia District

Specialists from Ohio State University met in Gallipolis to plan the 1943 44 women's work with Miss Clara Belle Motter Gallia County home demonstration agent and Miss Alma Garvin nutrition specialist and Mrs Eunice Kochheiser extension specialist in home economics. They discussed program types and subject matter for the upcoming year.

Gallipolis Ohio State University Clara Belle Motter Gallia County Alma Garvin Eunice Kochheiser Motter

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