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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1956

Page

16

Gallipolis polio case saga tests judge on juvenile press rule

Gallipolis Daily Tribune reports rising polio figures and a legal dispute over publishing the names of juvenile offenders. Judge Howell says no direct order yet, Court of Appeals reverses on publication of names, citing the Juvenile Court Act and constitutional press freedoms. Texas reported 32 cases last week amid statewide totals.

Gallipous John W. Howell Neep Sear Jowell Ohio Supreme Jing of Sherow Public Health Service Hie Gallipolis Tribune Jinman Texas Howell Court of Appeals Rehhe Lunder Sheron Dan Youngsters Guy Ning Court of P|ipeals Juvenile ‘Court Henry W. Cherrington Ohio United States

Gallia County Junior Fair Finds New Gallia Site

Gallia County plans to relocate the Junior Fair to a 17 acre plot west of Mills Station on U S Route 35. donated by Evans Grocery Co to the Gallia County Agricultural Society. events include Little Miss Gallia County fashion show baby show merchants display queen contest and library movie tent. fair date set for August 8 to 10 with previous locations noted.

Gallipolis Gallia Gallia County District Library Gallia County Agricultural Society Holzer Air

British Plan Mighty Blast

Prime Minister Eden announced Britain will conduct nuclear test explosions in the Pacific next year in the megaton range, equating to millions of tons of dynamite. He said Britain is prepared to discuss ways to restrain explosions and has decided to carry out a limited number of thermonuclear tests, joining the U.S. and USSR in this program.

London Eden Britain Pacific House of Commons Ussr

Local citizens share visits across Canton and Chester

Uppers Plains residents host and visit relatives from Canton and Chester. Families including Kuhn, Arbaugh, Halsey, Torrence, Sehalts, Babcock, Morris, Brien, Stout, Parker, Orr, and others are mentioned visiting, attending weddings, meetings, and gatherings in Reedsville, Chester, Dayton, and Cincinnati through the period.

Uppers Plains Eunice Halsey Wics William Kuhn Canton Kuhn Grace Kuhn Roland Torrence John Arbaugh Lilie Arbaugh Cor Sher and Bry Reland Charles Babcock Chester Alta Fon Halsey Dayton Robert Halsey Wayne Brickles

Bookmobile Scheduling Announced for Gallia County

Gallia County District Library announces summer bookmobile routes led by librarian Dorothy Raymond. Monday covers Cox's Store Route 218 and Dickey Church roads. Tuesday includes Bidwell Post Office, Porter, Eno School, Addison area, Bulnville-Porter-Addison Road, and Georges Creek Road. Wednesday visits Gallia store Peniel Cadmus and Cadmus area before a reading stop.

Gallipolis Gallia County Dorothy Raymond Cox's Route Dickey Church Bidwell Porter Eno School Bulnville-Porter-Addison Road Addison The Grange Georges Creek Road Gallia

Reds Call It A Pat On The Back For USSR

A fragmented report cites Khrushchev praising the Soviet Union as a second great power alongside the United States. He notes the upcoming session for young Communists and envisions a future where nations prosper through socialist economies.

Moseuw Soviet Union United States Krem Siberia United

Reunion plans and visitors from Hollister and Kyger

Hollister hosts guests including Mr and Mrs Reece Thompson and Mr and Mrs Charles Parrish with Rev Sam Braglin visiting from Shawnee. Memorial Day visits from Mr and Mrs Oscar Harnon of Newark. Bradbury Jenkins reunion set for Sunday at Wendell Roush home in Old Kyger.

Reece Thompson Charles Parrish Coumbus Sam Braglin Shawnee Oscar Harnon Newark Hollister Bradbury Jenkins Kyger Bradbury Mikins Wendell Roush

Gallipolis Church News Worship Times and Listings

Church notices from Gallipolis list weekly worship schedules for multiple congregations in Bidwell, First Church of God, Nazarene, Simpson Chapel, Assembly of God, Triedstone Baptist, St Peters Episcopal, Church of Christ, and others. Each entry gives pastor name, Sunday school times, morning and evening services, youth groups, prayer meetings, and vacation Bible school details with day and time references.

Worshp BYPU Bidwell Church of God Jat Gss Mr. Satterfield First Church of God Grace Methodist Hershel McDonouga Sun P.M. Niswander Alma Richard Harris Church of the Nazarene Vernon C. Shafer St. Lews Catone Simpson Chapel Methodist Rio Grande George Holcombe Assembly of God Robert Howard Triedstone Baptist D. L. Latham St. Peters Episcopal Afteld Avenue Church of Christ Glenn M. Graham

Porter Social Notes and Local Visits Summary

Porter and Upper Flats social notes recount visits among Fossett Russell and Denney families, church events at Porter and Peniel EUB, and local guests from Columbus Ragland and Marshall College. Youths Lola Jean Roush and Thelma Denney are mentioned along with sports results for Gallipolis Little League and Babe Ruth League games.

Cottrell G. G. Gullett Recem Gerald B. Rood Murray Paul Richard Sharon Debra 8. E. Slaughter New Haven Harold J Lewis Jonet Weaver Maxine Aaron Juanita Peniel C. C. Blessing Christine Pauline Elkins Ragland Mingo County Ftormer Mason County Wahama High School Woodraf Paul Rickard Arnett Roush’s

Holzer Hospital Notes Missing Entries and Admits

Hospital notes list numerous admissions and births including a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Martindill of Hamden and patients from Pomeroy McArthur New Haven and Point Pleasant among others. The fragmentary record names several residents and families with surgery medical and childbirth notes amid incomplete entries.

Ivan Martindill Hamden Harley E. Hendricks Pomeroy William G. Durst Willis H. Durst Otto Aleshire Woodrow Stevens McArthur Carolyn Teresa Roush Newhaven Fred C. Fox Jackson Haymond Franklin Point Pleasant Rudy Criner Gallipolis Paul C. Seaman Anderson J. Spaulding

Dance Revue Tonight by Suzanne's Studio in Gallipolis

Suzanne's Studio of Dance presents its annual spring revue at 8 tonight in the Washington School auditorium. Fort y of the 10 dancers are from Gallipolis. There will be 39 different events.

Gallipolis Suzanne Studio of Dance Washington School

Drowning at Racoon Creek Near Vinton Village Park

The body of a boy was recovered near the Vinton Methodist Church after two preschool witnesses spotted him in Racoon Creek at dusk. The Gallipolis Fire Department assisted in dragging the creek for the body as funeral arrangements were to be announced by the Vernon McCoy funeral home.

Bartley Vinton Methodist Church Main St Vernon McCoy Gallipolis

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