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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1934

Page

3

Consolidation Plans For Cheshire School District Approved

The Gal Board of Education will consolidate Morgan and stricts into one and Huntington Rural into the Vinton division. Each consolidation costs about $2500. state aid will cover remaining costs. June 15 remarks by H. B. Bradbury, county superintendent, note consolidation progress and new staffing adjustments including exam results for teachers and hires like John Daniels moving to Rome county.

Gal Board of Education Huntington Rural Vinton H. B. Bradbury Allin County Leslie Gothard Naomi Garnes Gertrude Car- Metcalf Marine Hamm Priscilla White Dar Rudolph Rogers Gree Sowards Ridge Egied Crown City Enneth

FERA offices move to new Front Street site

The FERA offices are housed in their new Front Street location and clerks seven assigned to work-relief projects. Analyses of CWA expenses will be completed Monday by Alex, an office worker.

FERA Front Street Alex Ma

Jackson Golfers Defeat Gallipolis at Local Course

Jackson County Country Club golfers won their first-ever match on the Gallipolis course, defeating the home team 43 1 2 to 23 1 2 after flags were noted in Gallipolis. A banquet at the Lafayette Hotel followed the meets with players Ted Tanner Henry Cherrington and several others listed among the Gallipolis lineup.

Gallipolis Jackson County Country Club Jackson Henry Cherrington William Vornholt Harmon Oo’Brien Dr. Allison William Cherrington F. Wheeler B. O’brien H. L. Redcay Mitt White Harry Wheeler Stanley McCullough Lieut. Sterns R. A. Howell Lottie Myers Charles Robinson Joe Moch M. E. Welch I. G. Volden

Real estate transfers listed for Gallia including cemetery lots

Real estate transfers in Gallia include W F Sprague to Don G Swick and others in Morgan and Cheshire townships. Transfers cover cemetery and various parcel sizes from 40 to 103 acres. Additional conveyances involve Grace Houck and Homer Houck in Harrison and Crown City areas and a Buckeye Building and Loan Company transaction in Cheshire.

Gallipolis W. F. Sprague Don G. Swick Morgan Township Ada Roush Lawrence L. Fisher Cheshire City of Charles H. Pierce R. H. Houck Grace Houck Marrison John N. Scott James M. Scott Homer Houck Harrison Township Edwin Notter Tillie Shiffiet Charles E. Holzer M. E. Gatewood R. G. Simms Crown City Mary Josephine

Gallipolis Gallipolis Personal News Highlights

Gallipolis society notes list local residents and visitors. Anne Dunbar and father 8 M Dunbar arrived home from Ann Arbor where she attended University of Michigan. Numerous locals and guests travel for study, work, or vacations, including Merriman family plans to Europe and Haney’s conference in Germany.

Halliday Runs for Democratic State Central Committee

John Red Halliday Jr a former Ohio Wesleyan athlete and Cincinnati coach announces his candidacy for Democratic state central committee man. An attorney and secretary of the Community Association in Gallipolis he is from local pioneer families. In high school at Delaware he earned All-Ohio honors in basketball and football and was the only nine letter man in his senior class.

Wesleyan Central Committee Gallipolis Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware University of Cincinnati John “Red” Halliday, Jr Community Association Red Ohio

Churches To Honor Childrens' Fathers

Gallipolis readers are invited to gatherings at 10:30 Sunday morning in the Baptist Church for Children's Day and Father’s Day. Directors include Mrs. Dean Davis, Mrs. Morris Haskins, and Mrs. Leo Carter with lively children’s presentations and the Junior Vested Choir. Canon Gilbert P. Symons may attend the Episcopal service at 7:30.

Gallipolis The Baptist Church Dean Davis Morris Haskins Leo Carter Julia Dawson George Sagen Hell H. H. Wilbur Grace Methodist Church John Episcopal Church Gilbert P. Symons Cincinnati T. L. Bush Marietta Walzer H. Brunelle Northminster Church Columbus First Presbyterian Church W. W. Duff

Telegraph informs immediate fodder corn planting allowed in Gallia

In Gallia County Ohio a telegram to E H Reed announces removal of dates restricting fodder corn and grain sorghums on non contracted acres under wheat corn hog or tobacco contracts. Signers were told non contracted acres may be used for other crops and fodder corn may be planted now. Rented or contracted acres remain excluded.

Gallipolis E. H. Reed Gallia County Secretary of Agriculture Reed

Glouster Beats Murray Eagles In 8 2 Baseball Clash

Glouster 8 Murray City 2 on Murray City grounds. Pitcher Toth a strong outing and Stephenson batted 3 for 4 with a homer. Kimberly hosts a league game Sunday at 2 30 PM.

Glouster Murray City Eagles Toth Stephenson Kimberly Murray City Abrh Des Cimon Coniactien Ames Ncctemmanuiianeiaaaaia Ee TED Icisuicmeiceaneeien Blosser Gyure Winn G. Pryor Pryor Kimble Grandy Graham Hilt Byron McAllister

Three candidates to receive second degree at lodge meeting

Magic City Lodge I O O F hosts a degree night tonight with three candidates to be raised to the second degree. Visiting Odd Fellows welcome to attend.

Glouster Magic City Lodge Odd

Memorial services held by Marcellite Rebekah Lodge

Annual memorial services will be held by Marcellite Rebekah Lodge at the Odd Fellows Hall Saturday night. Refreshments will be served after the program.

Edwin D Kasler 15 Dies at Liberty Hill

Edwin D Kasler aged 15 son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Kasler died Thursday night at the family home on Liberty Hill after a year of poor health. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 pm at Bishopville Church with burial at Maplewood. Rev Steene of Junction City to officiate. He leaves two sisters Lillian 11 and Patricia 1 and a brother Paul 4.

Glouster Edwin D. Kasler Floyd Kasler Liberty Hill Bishopville Church Maplewood Steene Junction City Lillian Patricia Paul

Friendly Circle and Class in the Corner Meet at Mrs Sayers Home

Concord notes a combined monthly meeting at Mrs Bertha Sayers home with devotional services and a wiener roast. Ice cream and lemonade were served. Amos Austin of Congress Run was a Saturday night guest of Mr and Mrs Pearl Wicks. Emma Martin returns home after visiting relatives in Athens. Edna Sayre spent Thursday night with her sister and brother in law George Chapman and son of Redtown.

Concord Bertha Sayers Amos Austin Congress Run Mrs Pearl Wicks Emma Martin Athens Edna Sayre

Honest? Boys Find Last Laugh Bitter

A brown leather purse lies on the ground as youths snicker while passersby ignore it. A woman eventually retrieves the purse and a roll of bills inside, expressing disbelief at the honesty of others, while the youths’ laughter fades.

Boston

Women’s Home Missionary Society Hosts Year-End Meeting

The Women’s Home Missionary Society held its last monthly meeting of the fiscal year at Mrs. J. H. Starcher’s home. After the usual routine and election of officers, Rev. J. W. McMahan spoke on Rethinking Mission. Light refreshments followed. Mr. and Mrs. Cam Shaw and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carter traveled to Parkersburg, West Virginia, to visit relatives.

Society J. H. Starcher Cheshire J. W. McMahan Cam Shaw Parkersburg W. Va Bunday Harry Carter That City

Glouster High School Accredited by North Central Association

Glouster Supt Thomas W Figley received from assistant education director Joseph W Fichter the certificate of membership for Glouster High School in the North Central Association. The document notes continuous accreditation since 1626 and lists Fichter as Ohio State Committee chairman.

Glouster Thomas W. Figley Glouster Schools Joseph W. Fichter Glouster High School North Central Association Fichter Ohio State Committee Association

Glouster Council Sets Final June Meeting For 7 P.M.

The last regular council meeting of June is scheduled tonight at the city building at 7 o'clock. Local officials will review pending issues and address public concerns during the session.

Glouster

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