This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1949
Page
3
Rotarians gathered on the riverside lawn of Dr. Leo C. Bean for a picnic supper Tuesday night with no formal program. Several committee chairs and members used the occasion to prepare reports ahead of the district governor's visit.
Mrs Beatrice L Riffie of Gallipolis filed in Common Pleas Court for divorce from John Riffle alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty They married in Catlettsburg Kentucky in 1948 and have one child alimony is requested
Kiwanians viewed a film titled Timberhead tracing river commerce from Pittsburgh to New Orleans via the Ohio and Mississippi. The documentary highlighted hopper barges, car carriers, docks, and dredging near Houston and Baton Rouge, with notes on locks, crew training, and the Corps of Engineers.
Gallia County brief reports Jerry Cardwell of Vinton fined fifty dollars and costs for driving under the influence. A W Snyder, also of Vinton, fined for intoxication. Chris Anderson of the city fined for intoxication. Franklin E. Roush of Columbus caused two traffic light crashes and posted a fifteen dollar bond forfeited for nonappearance.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.