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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1940

Page

8

Gallipolis Air Show Traffic Guarded by National Guard

The Athens Messenger reports National Guard units from Athens will police traffic at the Gallipolis Air Show on Sunday. Col Lynn Black of the State Highway Patrol says sufficient officers will manage traffic. roundside parking near the 4,000 foot airport is banned for safety. The Red Cross will run a first aid station. the event is broadcast by West Virginia network with early preparations. About 3,000 spectators are expected. seating and parking are arranged, with no riverfront viewing beyond designated areas.

Gallipolis National Guardenen Athens Sesquicentennial Commission Lynn Black State Highway Patrol Mtety Red Croan West Virginia Blenener

Two Parades Planned for Fourth in Gallipolis

Gallipolis plans two July Fourth parades tied to a sesquicentennial celebration. One parade starts at noon. floats from the event will parade, with local bands and out-of-town groups joining. Merchants weigh whether to close, while merchants and civic groups prepare entrants and decorations, with prizes and a potential speaker discussed.

Galliulis Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce Entran

Grand Jury To Meet Late This Month

The grand jury will meet Thursday June 27 with a long session not expected. No date fixed for convening the petit jury, but likely the following week after the grand jury report. Jury commission members D Elmer Jones and E La White will meet Tuesday at one o clock to draw 15 names.

Urana Ecit Thraday Te Iesa Noate Petit Jury D. Elmer Jones E. la. White

Three Boys Will Attend State Camp in Columbus

Gallipolis notes that Fast Pape Jerry Jones and Al Ingeries will leave Saturday for ten days at the Boys State Camp on the state fair rounds in Columbus as they prepare to be high school seniors.

Gallipolis Columbus Fast Pape Jerry Jones al Ingeries

Bond Given By Sheets Bond Jury Counts Damaged Car

Gallipolis report details bond for Sheets accused in an incident leaving a damaged car and money recovered on a highway. Officials say Day remains in custody while relatives and friends are involved. a large sum tied to the case is noted along with preliminary statements to officers.

Gallepolis Alex Sheets Eugene Mercere Virgil da SAB Kaelven Bond Tony Gran Jury Gallipolis Mtfordaine Alfre W Davia Davi Watens Fonte Cincinnati

Gallin Home Council Picnic Dinner Planned at Park

Gatlin County Home Council members and families will meet Wednesday evening at Chickamauga Park for a picnic dinner and program. If rain interrupts, the gathering will move to Mt. Zion Church.

Gallin Home Council Gallipolis Gatlin’ County Chickamauga Park Mt. Zion Church

Old Kyger Personal And Social Mention

Mr ama Met Maat wii a paxton nce having their arlig minted. Homer Tate vot Tee doing the work Apa Mrg. Sunday questo of Mr. an Mrs Kanag. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Jenkins Marion spent Monday with Carl Jenkins and daughter Mary. Shiles Scott and a family with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Peters.

Kyger Ama Maat Wii Paxton Nce Homer Tate Kanag Floyd Jenkins Marion Carl Jenkins Mary Shiles Scott Clarence "Peters

Taking Up Dogs at Gallipolis Dinner Guests

Roy Johnson reports a dog impounding drive by the Faemer Hotel in Gallipolis due to dogs without license tags after a quarantine by health boards. The Gallia County Board of Education seeks bids for interior and exterior painting of the high school building. Epworth League members from the local Methodist Church join a Portsmouth District meeting in Pompe.

Jim Roush Floyd Jenkine Marion Ira Ben Rupe Dineer Guesta Gar Gallipolis Warlela ‘Searles den Roy Johnson Lonan Darst Faemer Gallipolix City County Boards of Health Gallipolis — Board of Education Epworth League Portsmouth Pome- Foy

Graduates Planning Their College Work

Gallia county high school graduates announce full entrance to colleges and universities. Names include Mary Lou Adams Wilma Card Helen Condon Marianne Goodrich Mary Tanner Mary Clendenin Thomas Urwin Frances Condee Donald Judy Wendell Lloyd Jeanoe Ohio Wesleyan University Anne Jones Ohio University Margaret Pickens Mary Ann Ply Alice Wheeler Miami University Oberlin College Denison University Otterbein College Wayne Gitnon and others slated for summer or fall enrollment with events tied to a national convention and a Hi Y Club gathering at Camp Davis.

Gallipolis Nellorers Mary Lou Adams Wilma Card Helen Condon Marianne Goodrich Mary Tanner Ining Mary Clendenin Thomas Urwin Frances Condee Donald Judy Wendell Lloyd Ohio State University Jean’ Oe Ohio Wesleyan University Anne Jones Ohio University Margaret Pickens Mary Ann Spen Alice Wheeler Miami Uni American Legion Oberlin Ellen Westerman Western Women's Auxiliary University Howard Baker Denison University Gerald Camp Davis Chester Sealey Otterbein Ance Nelson Dodd Mu Vernon Laivery Robert Morgan Wayne Gitnon Earl Tope Idue University ‘School HIV Johnson

Principal Appointed Assistant at OSU

Gallipolis reports Cael C. Byers named assistant to Ohio State University faculty in the department of guidance and student welfare. He will begin duties with De W. H. Stone Dr. Love and De. Smith this summer and remains focused on advancing factors of guidance and education.

Gallipolis Ign Seno Cael C. Byers de. W. H. Stone Dr. Love de. Smith Ohio State Niverty Lune Wil Con Byers Factne Deere

Bank Brings Suit in Gallipolis Foreclosure Case

Ohio Valley Bank filed a suit in Gallia County seeking a 400 dollar judgment and foreclosure on a mortgage against Irene Whit and two East Gallipolis lots. The action targets the property tied to the loan and seeks legal remedy through the court.

Gallipolis Ohio Valley

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