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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1937

Page

13

Gallipolis Seen as Center of Planned Air Mail Route

Gallipolis poised to become a central hub in a proposed air mail route linking Pittsburgh to Cincinnati with stops at major Ohio Valley towns. The plan includes the Adams mail handling device to load and unload mail without slowing planes.

Gallipolis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Post Office Department Ohio Valley Air Mail Service Washington Martin's Ferry Ohio Wheeling W. Va Bellaire Moundsville Lytle S. Adams Irwin House Airmail Committee Congress Adams Columbus Pittsburgh-Cincinnati C. E. Holzer Congressional Air Mail Committee Holzer

Suspect In Shooting On June 25

Gallipolis jury hears Elbert McGhee charged with second degree murder in the death of William Good over suspected romance. Trial set for Friday June 25 by Judge W R White. McGhee free on bond for two months. Other trials include Jane M Stoner vs Industrial Commission June 21 22 State vs Jesse Moore June 23 State vs Eugene Romaine June 24 Hudson Roberts vs C R Massie June 28 Samantha Stone vs Cassie Sheets June 29.

Gallipolis Elbert McGhee William Good McGhee W. R. White Liberty Jane M. Stoner The Industrial Commission of Ohio Jesse Moore State Eugene Romaine Hudson Roberts

Hold Funeral Rites For William Thomas

GALLIPOLIS Funeral services for the late William A. Thomas 63 longtime Gallipolis resident who died at a health resort in Danville New York were held Friday afternoon at the Presbyterian Church in Thurman where Thomas was born He had been ill two years from Brights Disease Ritualistic burial was conducted by members of The Rose Commandery Knights Templars of Gallipolis in which he served as an officer.

Gallipolis William A. Thomas Danville New York Presbyterian Thurman Thomas Bright Rose Commandery Knights Templars

Gallia Woman Dies At Daughter's Home

Mary Jane Wright age 77 wife of Andrew Wright of Gage Perry Township Gallia County died Wednesday at her daughter Elizabeth Pool home near Springfield Both were blind they moved to the daughter's home two months ago Surviving are her husband four sons and two daughters Sarah A Keller Jennie M Davis Wyatt A Wright David J Wright Ben Wright William H Wright Funeral services will be at Salem Church Saturday at 10 am by Rev Jennings Cremeens

Gallipolis Mary Jane Wright Andrew Wright Gage Perry Township Gallia County Elizabeth Pool Springfield Wright Sarah A. Keller Jennie M. Davis Wyatt A David J. Wright Columbus Ben Wright William H. Wright Salem Church Jennings Cremeens

Aged Gallipolis Resident James Cliff Dies at 88

James Cliff aged 88 a longtime Gallipolis figure and former wharf worker died Thursday at the county home. His nearest kin in Gallipolis is his nephew Richard Cliff. Burial was at Mound Hill Cemetery Friday afternoon.

Gallipolis James Cliff Richard Cliff Mound Hill

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