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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1946

Page

2

301 Students Will Receive Class Awards

Union Daily Bible School in Point Pleasant concludes with 301 students receiving certificates. Program includes scripture readings, prayers, songs, and department performances led by students from Beginners to Intermediate levels. the offering goes to the ministerial association for war relief. Mrs Jonn H Shato underwent an appendectomy at Holzer Hospital.

Point Pleasant Union Daily Bible School Helen Morrison F. H. Capehart Ha. Shamblin Jimmy M Lennie Lennie Reta Sue Gre Keefer Bevsion Tame Brace Cann Edwards Zacchaeus Old Palestine Ingsmith Progran Houghton Birie Seyrstoni Sisson Nancy Ly Jimmy Richardson Gallipolis Jonn H Shato Holzer Hospital

Democratic Candidate Campaigns in Mason and Point Pleasant

Huntington lawyer and Democratic Congressional candidate Tenes campaigned in Point Pleasant and Mason Counties this week. He has held posts including state senator and Democratic convention delegate, and chairs the party executive committee. He argues institutions protect and expand citizen opportunity and vows to serve in national Congress.

Point Pleasant Buford C. Tenes Huntington Mason Tynes Fhintingt

Mason Youth Rally Attended By Over 100

Over 100 Mason youths gathered for a summer rally with attendees including Denis Jean Duf Beckelheimer Norma Oss and many others. The list of participants features numerous Roush and Beckelheimer family members along with local residents. The event appears to be a community youth gathering intended to pave the way for future age-group activities.

Mason Ernest Green Bernard Rairden Carolyn Hayman Mary Agnes Sayre Eart Clark Sarah Kelly William Watford Kenneth Doss Edna Carte Mildred Lunsford Laura Holly Juanita King Vonda Lee Barnett Murl Burns Zeke Burdette June Hudson Lillian Graham Ronald Anderson Bobo Duncan Evelyn Marie Hartley Elizabeth Lavender Maxine Juhling Percy Chapman Donald Green Bob Gilland Milton Lewis, Jr J. E. Sommer W.C. Roberts Mary Margaret Sarah Kathryn Roberts J. A. R. Roush Charles A. Burdeve John Shoulders Anna Lee Roush Gus Douglas Chris Thorniley Marjorie Bell C.F. McCulloch Earl Lanier Cornell

River Boats Get Repairs at Marietta Docks

The Winnie Mae from Pittsburgh and the Sohio with a damaged rudder docked at Marietta Manufacturing for repairs. Winnie Mae cranked repairs before a June 12 night landing and a Charleston bound dredging job. Sohio’s rudder was replaced. both vessels left southbound after service. Local marine repairs include three large barges and a coal barge undergoing fixes. VALAR program draws Mason County youths. three recruits monthly expected. Harvey F Calvin of Marietta submitted the lowest bid of 3 498 69 for New Haven Sassafrass road work.

Point Pleasant M-V Winnie Mae Monongahela Ohio River Dredging Co Standard Oi Co Sohio Marietta Manufacturing Company Pittsburgh Charleston Kanawha Jate G. H. Bacherub Hh. SN. Binkerman Thriee A. Stacy American Legion Army Mason County R. F Bob” McGuffin Post 23 A. Faye Wilson Pleasant Harvey F. Calvin Marietta New Haven

Mrs Fowler Honored By Mason County 4-H Leaders Group

Mrs Fowler receives county 4-H Leaders Association recognition for long service. Her clubs hold blue ribbons and standard ratings. members earned 4-H pins, two placed in state contests, and one attended National 4-H Club Congress. Her leadership roles include vice president and president of the Mason County 4-H Leaders Association.

Fowler Star Clus Rorsey Las Area Clube Jeq Minnewanca Sagamors Igen Mason County

Gallia Women Take 2-Week Motor Tour

Gallia residents Miss Alma MacCormick Ann Bradley and Mrs Hatfield wife of Sheriff Hatfield have just returned from a two week motor tour through Quebec Nova Scotia and New Brunswick They report cool weather with snow at St Johns Brunswick and note differences in life and transport between the Maritimes and the United States Rural areas rely on horses and carts wood is the main home fuel and huge houses with many residents are common in the Maritime provinces.

Gallipolis Alma Maccormick Ann Bradley Hatfield Sheriff Hatfield Quebec Nova Scotia New Brunswick St. Johns Brunswick Maritime States Maine

4 H Groups Meet in Gala County of 4 H Clubs

Three 4 H groups in Gala County held meetings in recent days. New member Chlorus Mink welcomed. Francis Lou Mink named assistant leader. June 26 meeting planned at Mrs Mink's home. program included readings and duets. Also notes on Finn Sail On Club, Porter Cooking Clubs, and Bard birthday observance in Pleasants, West Virginia with offices closed and flags partial.

Gallipolis Gala County Bulaville Earl Mink Chlorus Mink Francis Lou Mink Rathies Mink Clara Russell Wedinestas Tars Virginia McClaskey Mary Franklin Bevery Clark Jean Roanie

Gallipolis Sewer Offer Branded Unsatisfactory

Edgar Ros Wallace of Gallipolis says the city of Gallipolis and Evans Brothers Packing Co offer to settle a long running sewer dispute is entirely unsatisfactory. He alleges the 1941 sewer opening on his property causes ongoing odors and nuisance affecting nearby residents and property values. Wallace pursued damages after suits against the city and packing firm. a judge ruled the suits could not combine. If the offer is rejected, the city may proceed with remediating the property.

Gallipolis Edgar Ros Wallace Gallinotis Gallino Evans Brothers Packco City Commission Ng Company Waileo Commission Chickamauga Chickamauga Reek Chickamauga Creek Collier Ironton Rendemn

Hospital Notes Admits Several In Gallia County

Holzer Hospital welcomed Thursday admissions C Y Lapin from Gallipolis Route 2 Mrs George Kemiler Jr and Mrs Victor Hager both of Gallipolis Route 1 Also admitted Wednesday were Mrs W C Stivers of Pomeroy Mrs Hoo bart Dillon of Pomeroy Owen Bostevoir of Cheshire John H Shata of Gallipolis Mrs John Carpenter of Point Pleasant and Miss Florence Howard of Point Pleasant

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital C. Y. Lapin George Kemiler Jr Victor Hager W. C. Stivers Pomeroy Hoobart Dillon Owen Bostevoir Cheshire John H. Shata John Carpenter Point Pleasant Florence Howard

Trinity Methodist Sermon to Be Delivered by Dr Boothe

Dr B C Boothe a Charleston minister and YMCA connection will fill the Trinity Methodist Church pulpit Sunday morning with a subject to be announced Regular services will be held Dr Holly Shamblin pastor set the evening theme Build Ye The Sanctuary for the service.

Point Pleasant B.C. Boothe Charleston YMCA Trinity Methodist Church Holly Shamblin

Seized Liquor Poses Problem Near Gallipolis

Laurie John H Shato weighs options for 46 cases of liquor confiscated near Gallipolis as a motor convoy moving liquor from Chicago to West Virginia is halted by the West Virginia Liquor Commission and Ohio officers. Chicago man Charles Ratliff, 36, paid a $150 fine and was released after being charged with transporting the liquor. four other men were not charged. A separate item notes a son born to Mr and Mrs McCarter at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis.

Gallipolis Laurie John H. Shato Chicago West Virginia West Virginia Liquor Commission Ohio Enforcement Charles Ratliff Justice's Court

Gallia Land Deeds Listed in Gallia County Transfers

Real estate transfers were recorded in Gallia County on Wednesday. Easements were filed for Carb A and Lelia Shaffer to Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company in Springfield Township and for O H and Adaline Snyder in Morgan Township. Isaac Straus and wife deeded an easement in Morgan Township to the same company. Ruth Ina Haden deeded 85.74 acres in Raccoon Township to H B Eck ere and Ward C L Myers. Howie H H and George 3 Brait to Okey ten Ts for part of lots 12 and 13 Bealls Addition. Jennie Baker Harding deeded a correction for part of lots 5 and 38 in Gallipolis to William M Thabet.

Gallipolis Gallia

Automobiles Collide At Patrol Station

Three cars piled into one another on Second Ave in front of the Gallipolis State Highway Patrol station Friday afternoon. J E Blankenstip stopped suddenly and was hit by a taxi driven by Henry Tarter which was struck by Kenneth Houck in turn. No injuries or charges were reported.

Gallipolis Second Ave J. E. Blankenstip Henry Tarter Kenneth Houck

Games Are Called Off Sunday Contests Slated

Gallia Valley baseball games postponed due to poor field conditions. Sunday schedule has Middleport at Gallipolis and the Gallians at Racine with the Gal bearings awaiting makeup details.

Gallipolis Gal- Bees Gallipolis Gal Ohio Valley Baseball Andation Middleport Gallians Racine al Gallipalis

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