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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1934

Page

7

Ohio Valley Booster Group Schedules Late Year Meeting

The Ohio Valley Booster Group plans a September meeting to discuss the place and program of sea conventions and review issues under the Interstate Commission Snyder Bill tolls waterway regulation and NRA related codes impacting water supply. The executive committee will consider pendings items and related causes.

Ohio Valley DOW Tom Pendine Eastman Ie Interstate Commission Snyder Bill NRA

Bran Cereal Relief Boosts Health Says Reader

A Jacksonville reader, L. M. Durigan, endorses Kellogg's All-Bran as a gentle laxative aid. Tests claim Kellogg's bulk improves digestion with vitamin B and iron support. The letter notes repeated use, urges doctors if not relieved, and mentions a red-and-green package from Kellogg Creek.

Proceedings on Age and Waste Disposal in Forest Areas

A group plans discussions on age and waste disposal, soil erosion, recreation, forestation, power and possibly irrigation. The session aims to review environmental and land use issues and potential project implications for local planning.

Bates College Student Elected Mayor Candidate Proposes Auto Fund

Francis G. ONeill of Milton Massachusetts Bates College senior won the campus mayor race after campaigning on a platform to mortgage college buildings to buy automobiles for students and to abolish professional jurisdiction.

Lewiston Francis G. O'Neill Milton Mass Bates College

Locked in Library Girl Escapes After Library Closes

A Gallipolis girl became engrossed in a library study of Mohamadanism for B. P. U. work and did not notice the closing time. She called police when she realized she was locked in and they freed her from temporary imprisonment.

Gallipolis

Stewardess Supplies Food For Steamer Reliance Crew

Katherine Sweeney, stewardess of the Steamer Reliance, feeds a 21 member crew with 30 pies weekly and 70 loaves of bread in 15 days while using 220 pounds of flour in a month. The vessel, captained by A C Gilmore, hauled over 12 million gallons of gasoline in the past month to Jameston and Huntington from Midland and Parkersburg, W Va. A CCC camp chapel service was held at Gallipolis with Miss Trances Yost singing Near to the Heart of God and directing choir activities.

Steamer Reliance Gallipolis Katherine Sweeney Reliance A. C. Gilmore Jameston Wood Duff Presbyterian Church CCC Camp Gallia Trances Yost

River traffic and steamer movements near Gallipolis

Heavy river traffic along the Ohio and Kanawha continues with pool stage from Pittsburgh to Louisville. The J 8 from St. Louis carried 2,300 passengers through Gallipolis, Pomeroy, and Point Pleasant, while the C W Talbott heads from Memphis to Pittsburgh with a tow, awaiting boiler work and a new sheet ordered by federal inspectors. The Nauvoo gains a master pilot. dredging resumes above Dam 23. Monongahela to Louisville with steel products and scrap steel movements. the Liberty ships the last river eggs shipment from Pittsburgh for the season at 20 cents per case to Pittsburgh.

St. Louis Gallipolis Pomeroy Pt. Pleasant Middleport Parkersburg Marietta Huntington C. W. Talbott Union Barge Line Memphis Pittsburgh Acme Pullem and Lozier Inspection Service Talbott Peter Price Frank Wright Katherine Charleston Smith and Pfaff Ohio River Letart Falls Howard West United States Kanawha River Nauvoo Rock Island Upper Mississippi James Ramsay Muskingum River Lake Chute Stockport Monongahela Philadelphia

Visitors to Gallipolis for Lock Construction

Mr. and Mrs. J. Miller visited Gallipolis this week as the former pursued business on the new locks project. Dravo Contracting Company officials including chief engineer L. Yuskovoker will speak at the Community Association meeting, introduced by Dr. C. E. Holzer, president.

Gallipolis J. §. Miller Dravo Contracting Company L. Yuvsoker C. E Holzer

The Basement Trip To Aid Hugh In Transfer

In a tense exchange Dicky and I fear the basement rooms hold danger yet we learn I am only an errand girl as Hugh is moved for emergency treatment. We flee with four boys while Dicky hints at home life and the wedding's impact.

Katherine Hugh Harry Underwood Harry Underwood, Doctor Braithwaite Dicky Bill Hank Junior Roderick Har- Net Dr. Braithwaite

Daily Bible School To Start on Monday

Gallipolis reports the Baptist Church will begin its Daily Vacation Bible School Monday for children ages 4 to 14 at 9 am. Rev. George Sagen leads services Sunday unde the series on The Mastership of Christ. A memorial Odd Fellows service is planned Sunday evening.

Daily Bible School Gallipolis of the Baptist Church George Sagen The Baptist Church Odd Fellows Lodge Lodge W. W. Duff Presbyterian Church Grace Methodist Church Heavenly Daniel Thomas L. Bush Episcopal Church Pomeroy Grace Episcopal Church Lloyd Clark

Puzzle Grid of Clues and Answers Rhythm

A scrambled crossword style list presents horizontal and vertical clues with numbers, hinting at terms from spelling, anatomy, geography, and language. Many entries cross reference categories from papermaking to botany, with several obscure words and mentions of religious and cultural terms.

Two Die as Rally Violence Rocks Texas City

Texas Rangers raced to Rio Grande City after a political rally erupted in gunfire and stabbing, leaving two dead and six wounded. The deceased were Davil Gomez and Pablo Solis, both American citizens, among those injured were attendees and bystanders.

Texas Rio Grande City Tex Texas Rangers Davil Gomez Pablo Solis

Bolivians Ask League To End Chaco War

At Geneva on June 1 Bolivia appealed to the League of Nations under covenant articles to end its war with Paraguay in the Chaco Boreal. The appeal followed a League Council meeting after representatives of both countries spoke to the assembly.

Chaco Geneva Bolivia League of Nations Paraguay Chaco Boreal South America

Historic Building Is Menaced by Flames

A mysterious fire struck St. Michael's Monastery in Union City shortly after noon drawing units from Union City Jersey City West New York and Weehawken to save the historic structure. Firemen fought the blaze for nearly an hour as flames threatened extensive ruin.

Union City N. J St. Michael's Monastery Jersey City West New York Weehawken

Collapse at St Michaelis Dome Leaves Church Auditorium Damaged

A large central dome at St Michaelis collapsed into the church auditorium. Priests and staff assessed the area for safety as debris fell around pews and altars. No exact casualties or injuries are reported in the surviving text.

St. Michaelis

Pilgrims Drawn East by Long-Standing Devotions

The text notes ongoing devotions that have long drawn pilgrims from across the East, highlighting a tradition of spiritual practice and widespread attendance from various regions.

East

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