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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1952

Page

3

Dr Paul C Foster Rites Set After Death in Ohio Hospital

Funeral services for Dr Paul Cameron Foster 49 will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Waugh funeral home after his death Saturday at Holzer Hospital from a cerebral hemorrhage. He lived in Gallipolis and leaves wife Martha Standing and four children along with his parents and several siblings. He taught psychology at Tulane and earned a Ph D from Tulane in 1930 and an M D from the University of Chicago in 1935. He served at Ohio State University Hospital before joining Holzer as chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He belonged to multiple medical societies and local clubs. Friends may call before the service.

Gallipolis Waugh Paul Cameron Foster Holzer Hospital Linson H. Stebbins Dr. Foster Greensboro N. C R. D. DeWitt Grace Cameron Foster Penn State University Tulane University New Orleans Martha Standing Iowa City University of Chicago University of Iowa Ohio State University Hospital Holzer Holzer Clinic Foster American College of Surgeons Gallia County Medical Society Ohio State Medical Society American Medical Robert Fenton Centerville Iowa

Manslaughter Charged Against Trucker in Route 35 Crash

Richard N. Stuart 31 of Snow Camp NC bound over to Jackson County grand jury on manslaughter charges after a Saturday Route 35 crash killed a Springfield mother 39 and her 13 year old daughter. The Roadway Express truck owned by Roadway Express Co collided head on and rolled onto a second car. Five others were injured. Stuart also fined 20 and costs by Mayor Arthur for driving left of center.

Gallipolis Richard N. Stuart Snow Camp N.C Jackson County Grand Jury Route 35 Springfield Stuart Roadway Express Co State Highway Patrol Arthur Jackson

Co-Op Wool Marketing Sets WV Record

West Virginia farmers sold a record 796,134 pounds of wool and mohair through the state’s Wool Marketing Association between May 26 and July 9. The drive involved 33 points and 4751 farmers, surpassing last year’s 718,091 pounds from 4414 producers.

Point Pleasant West Virginia Emerson Gregory West Virginia Farm Bureau West Virginia Wool Marketing Association

Pollution Triggers Gallipolis Water Emergency

Gallipolis declares a water emergency as chemical pollution of the Ohio River forces four river wells offline. City Manager J Roy Bartlett urges residents to limit lawn sprinkling to 8 pm to 10 pm, notes only two wells now supply the city, and warns extra water may be needed for fire protection.

Gallipolis J. Roy Bartlett Ohio River Bartlett Charleston Nitro Parkersburg Graham Station

Four Crashes Investigated By Patrol In Gallia County

Gallipolis post of the State Highway Patrol investigated four weekend crashes with no injuries. Two drivers were arrested, including 17 year old Clair E. Mitchell for improper start and U turn in front of Phillip Ohlinger. Gerald Haffelt and John Hall were involved in a sideswipe with Hall arrested for improper registration. Burnette Collins escaped unharmed after a rollover on Route 35, and Melvin Adams swerved off Route 12 causing damage.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Clair E. Mitchell Addison Phillip D. Ohlinger Pomeroy John Howell Gerald Haffelt John Hall Bladen Haffelt Hall Burnette S. Collins Bluefield W. Va Collins Melvin E. Adams Jackson

New Sub Is Best Fighter in the World

PORTSMOUTH N H The USS Tang a sleek ultramodern submarine built at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is the first of a new class boasting deeper dives longer submerged time and faster underwater speed It features snorkel breathing devices compact crew quarters and an extensive array of secret electronics The Tang is a fastattack submarine designed for offensive action against surface and underwater targets Its skipper Comdr Enders P Huey hails it as real hot and the best in the fleet The Tang epitomizes efficiency with a clocklike operation throughout its compact crewed design The vessel can dive deep and maneuver swiftly with a seven officer and 75 enlisted crew aboard The Tang exemplifies endurance and power amid the Navy’s modern submarine force

Portsmouth N. H NEA America Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Tang

Bidwell Driver Is Arrested

George E. Anderson, 45, of Bidwell, jailed in Gallipolis on DUI charges. Patrol listed arrests include Larry Rise 17 for speeding, Harold King 26 for speeding, Richard Roach 22 for following too closely, Florence Elliott 21 for too many front seat passengers, Albert Russell 34 for left of center, Clyde Clark 36 for crossing yellow line, and Vivian Herford 23 released on bond for failing to obey a stop sign.

Gallipolis George E. Anderson Bidwell State Highway Patrol Larry A. Rise Middleport John Howell Harold W. King Waynesburg Richard H. Roach Florence M. Elliott William H. Jones Albert Russell Pomeroy Clyde M. Clark Rockland Vivian J. Herford Huntington

Stork Shower Honors Mrs King of Dunbar in Bellemeade

Pt Pleasant social notes record Mrs Charles King of Dunbar formerly of this place as guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by Mrs Howard Carder Bellemeade with pink and blue decor and summer flower arrangements.

Charles King of Dunbar Howard Carder Bellemeade

Presley Family Holds Fifth Annual Reunion in Fairplay

The Presley family hosted their fifth annual reunion at J. Presley and spouse’s home in Fairplay. Attendees included Walter Westfall Oral Wayne and Gary Kayser of Ripley Guy Presley Glen Presley and son Bill Hinton Darrel Smallwood and sons Bill and Bob Londonderry Hersel Frashier and son Jackie Lee Gene Brown and children Jane and Larry Ravenswood Worthy Miller Anna Mae Reynolds and son Bruce Russell Johnson and children Judy and David of Point Pleasant.

Presley Fairplay Walter Westfall Oral Wayne Gary Kayser Ripley Guy Presley Glen Presley Bill

Riffle Family Returns to Barberton for Vacation

Ernest Riffle and Frank Riffle returned to work in Barberton Ohio after a week at home there accompanied by Mrs Ernest Riffle and daughter Carol Ann who will stay two weeks. Mrs Riffle is on vacation from the Sylvania plant here and Mrs Howard Garland of Galii.

Ernest Riffle Frank Riffle Barberton Ohio Carol Ann Riffle Sylvania Howard Garland Galii

Hospital Admission and Discharge List Mix

A flow of names appears to document admissions and discharges. Individuals from Bladen Pomeroy Patriot Gallipolis and surrounding areas are listed with relatives and spouses, including babies and multiple married names. The note also records several discharges.

Four Persons Nabbed for Intoxication in Jallipolis

Jallipolis police reported the arrest of four individuals on intoxication charges Saturday night and Sunday. Owen Barry of Crown City, Ely C. Lambert of Thurman Route 1 fined $5 and costs, Russell Filinger of Crown City Route 1, Loren W. MacClaskey of Gallipolis released on $15 bond. Lawrence B. Wills of Columbus released under $10 bond for failing to stop at a stop sign, and Francis O. Rife of Gallipolis to appear before probate judge John Howell on crashing a traffic signal.

Jallipolis Owen Barry Crown City Ely C. Lambert Thurman Russell Fillinger Loren W. MacClaskey Gallipolis Lawrence B. Wills Columbus Francis O. Rife John Howell

Farm Bureau Directors Set Meeting for Saturday

POINT PLEASANT The Board of Directors of the Farm Bureau will meet in the county extension office Saturday at 10 am. County Agent WC Roberts announced Russell Jones, president, will preside. A discussion will cover the state meeting at Jackson's Mill Aug 18 and the annual Farm Bureau picnic.

Point Pleasant West Virginia Poultry Association Moorefield S. L. Dodd Hardy County Reymann Wardenville Bed Baker Farm Dota The Farm Bureau WC Roberts Russell Jones Jackson's Mill

River Traffic and Lock Reports From Gallipolis and Kanawha District

Boat movements reported on Sunday in the Gallipolis Locks include USSS 65 Kelly Bruce Invader Solvay Rand with varying upticks and downs through the day. Kanawha River traffic lists Charles Z Criss Stevenson Winfield and others with up and down readings and gauges at 18.2 and 93 feet. A stray note cites rats destroying about 200 900000 bushels of grain annually in the United States.

Gallipolis Locks USSS Kelly Bruce Invader Solvay Rand Kanawha River Charles Z Winfield Criss Stevenson Hep Blazer Boggs Guadalcanal Olcott Inca Mack Cherrystone Kenna Winchester Kanawha Falls United States

Reymann Memorial Farms Hosts Poultry Research Forum

Reymann Memorial Farms hosts a meeting reviewing current poultry research on disease control, broiler space, hot air breeding, selective breeding for meat, and gear like gas brooders. Speakers include Dr Earl Moore Wooster Experiment Station. Frank Frazier Richmond VA. Dr T Certy USDA. Karl Seegar University of Delaware.

Agricultural Research Administration U. S. Department of Agriculture Karl Seegar University of Laware

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