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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1948

Page

2

Gallia County Wheat Drive Set to Start July 21

Gallia county prepares a carload of wheat drive under world church auspices with kickoff on July 21 at the courthouse. Township workers and committee members are urged to attend for instruction while rural suppliers may donate farm crops or produce to fund the effort. Cash donations are welcome to buy wheat. Key organizers include Rev. L. A. Donnally and Paul Northup, with a list of township chairmen across Cheshire to Springfield.

Gallipolis Gallia County World Church Organizations L. A. Donnally Race Methodist Church Paul Northup Galla County Donnally Donnally and Mr. Northup Court House H. D. Mossman J. R. Russell Wendell Roush FE. L. Cottrell Garland Elliott G. V. Quickle Bill Smith Dann O. Taber Cheshire Stan

Powerful antifungal ad promotes quick relief at Quick's Cut Rate

An advertisement touts a powerful penetrating fungicide for athletes foot delivered at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store Drury's in Glouster. It promises full strength formula, claims it reaches more germs, and offers a 35 cent money back guarantee with new foot comfort.

Quick's Drury’s Glouster

Billy Foster Funeral Rites In Gallipolis Friday

Private services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday for William Wilford Foster Jr. who was killed in France in 1945. His body arrives Thursday. Survived by parents Fred and (Mrs.) Foster and siblings Mary Kershaw Jean Wheeler Dan Gloriana and Johnnie. Burial at Mound Hill Cemetery.

Gallipolis William Wilford Billy) Foster, Jr France Fred Foster Third Ave 321St Air Service Squadron Foster Billy Long Island Institute of Technology Lynn Mass San Antonio Texas Corsica Pisa Italy Nancy George Mary) Kershaw Point Pleasant Nelson Jean) Wheeler Ashland Dan Gloriana Johnnie Waugh L. A. Donnally Mound Hill Cemetery

Rio Grande Donor's Name Is Revealed

Rio Grande College officials disclosed on Wednesday that Don Allen of New York City and Rio Grande, an automobile dealer, has been the donor offering 50 000 dollars if matched. Dr. Donald Faulkner of the Northern Baptist Convention Board of Education worked on the matching plan and may return this week. A New York denominational meeting is planned to discuss a further 50 000 dollars, bringing the total potential gift to 100 000 dollars for salaries administration trust funds and other college needs.

Gallipolis Don Allen New York Rio Grande Rio Grande College Allen New York City

Quiet Title Recorded in Addison Township Case

Common pleas court entry quiets title in favor of William Smith and Laveda Smith on 22 acres in Addison Township. Contested by Arvil McGraw and Virgie McGraw.

Gallipolis Common Pleas Court William Smith Laveda Smith Addison Township Arvil McGraw Virgie McGraw

Director in Columbus Concert Is Called Off

Herb ert O. Pepper, director of the municipal orchestra, is in Columbus, so the Thursday night concert is canceled. The American Legion had prepared a carni val layout to avoid interference with the event.

Columbus Gallipolis Herbert O. Pepper The American Legion

Pallbearers Listed For Davis Funeral

Honorary pallbearers for Cleveland Wesley Davis 61 who died unexpectedly Sunday were Henry W. Cherrington Lehr Davies Stanley B. Huntington Dr J P Haskins Clyde Ingeis and Joe Moch Pallbearers were Hollis G. Queen Alva G. Shoemaker John T. Roach Glenn T. Campbell Elmer Ebers bach and Ernest G. Null.

Gallipolis Cleveland Wesley Davis Henry W. Cherrington Lehr Davies Stanley B. Huntington J. P. Haskins Clyde Ingeis Joe Moch Hollis G. Queen Alva G. Shoemaker John T. Roach Glenn T. Campbell Elmer Ebersbach Ernest G. Null

Gallipolis Endorses Health Ordinance For Eating Establishments

A Gallia County Viewpoint commends the city for passing an ordinance to inspect and maintain eating establishments. A sanitarian is hired, with enforcement by City Manager Bartlett and police chief Chester Leaper. The columnist says the model ordinance boosts health and local publicity, attracting visitors and favorable word of mouth.

Board of Health Gordon Fisher Oberlin College Bartlett Chester Leaper Gallipolis

Crown City Woman Held On Desertion Charge

Audrey Beaver of Crown City Route 1 is arrested on a desertion charge for abandoning several minor children. The case will be heard by Judge John W. Howell in probate court. Mrs. Beaver also received divorce papers and custody of the children from Luther Beaver.

Gallipolis Audrey Beaver Crown City John W. Howell

Gallia Cancer Society reports funds raised in campaign

Mrs Lola Mae Suliter secretary of the Gallia County unit says after the drive $1 041 was raised. A committee is to be appointed to run a cancer preventive program in the area, possibly as a clinic.

Sl.oll Gallipolis Lola Mae Suliter Gallia County American Cancer Society

Tired Kidneys Cause Sleepless Nights Warning

Disorder of kidney function allows waste to remain in the blood causing backache swelling and fatigue. Frequent urination with smarting signals kidney trouble. Doan’s Pills offered as stimulant diuretic relief used by millions for over 50 years.

Doan

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