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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1933

Page

5

Dates Set For Civil and Criminal Jury Trials in Gallipolis

May 5 schedule shows Civil and criminal cases listed by Judge White in Common Pleas Court Gallipolis. Trials begin May 8 with juries to hear damages, perjury, and car crash lawsuits. Several cases involve gunshot injuries and automobile accidents, with defendants including Dillon and Crown City marshal.

Common Pleas State of Ohio Ivan Murray Edward Judy James Delaney J. N. Kerns E. Gordon Boster Josephine Lewis A. Norris Sims Davis Cornfield Sims Dillon Crown City Earl Gordon White Bert Fisher B. G. Ratcliff Ernest Day Leslie Caldwell Roy Shoemaker Frank Young Fred K. Millis William Bowen Rosella French Lucille Swisher Jess Woodyard Frank Arthur Mella McGhee Otis McGhee

Louise Switzer At Ohio State Posts Strong Grades

Louise Switzer, a 1932 graduate of Gallia Academy High School, earned a 3.55 average in the fall quarter and 3.25 in the winter quarter at Ohio State University, after posting better than a B average in the first two quarters. The figures come from L. L. Love, acting dean of the college of education.

Gallipolis Louise Switzer Gallia Academy Ohio State University L. L. Love College of Education

Academy Grid Sked Is Now Completed

Gallia Academy High School released football schedules for 1933 and 1934. Principal E. E. Higgins announced ten games in 1933 with six home contests, all on Friday afternoons except the New Boston game. The 1934 slate lists nine dates with both home and away games against Rutland Ironton Middleport New Boston Pomeroy Athens Wellston Logan and Point Pleasant.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School E. E. Higgins New Boston Mercerville Rutland Ironton Middleport Pomeroy Athens Wellston Logan Point Pleasant

Honor Society elects four juniors at Gallia Academy High

Four juniors with top one third grades in a class of 100 were elected to the National Honor Society at Gallia Academy High School during the weekly assembly. Eight seniors were chosen in the fall. Catherine Morrison was sponsor. The honorees include Anne Nibert 3.84 Irene Erwin 3.07 Frances Dawson 3.06 and Stanley McKean 3.0.

Gallipolis National Honor Society Gallia Academy High School Catherine Morrison Anne Nibert Irene Erwin Frances Dawson Stanley McKean

Car Recovered After Theft in Huntington and Point Pleasant

A coupe owned by Harold Notter of Grape Street was recovered in Point Pleasant and returned by the Mason County sheriff. Stolen ten days earlier in Huntington by three young men who escaped from jail, the trio were captured in Point Pleasant this week and sent back to Huntington.

Gallipolis Harold Notter Grape Street Mason County W. Va Point Pleasant Huntington

Judgment for Stanley Taylor estate in Gallia County

May 5 in Gallipolis Judge W R White granted administrator Stanley Taylor of estate of T J Taylor a $700 judgment with eight percent interest from O E McElhaney. Foreclosure on Green Township acres ordered. Also May 5 Alvin Collins 17 of Gallia admitted to Holzer Hospital for observation and treatment. Dismissals listed: Mrs Brice Sealey, Hershel Lambert, and Mrs Henry Yester.

Gallipolis Stanley Taylor Entate T. J. Taylor O. E. McElhaney W. R. White Green Township Alvin Collins Gallia Holzer Hospital Brice Sealey Hershel Lambert Oak Hill Henry Yester Gallipolis Ferry W. Va

Cheshire High School closes as local staff return home

Miss Marie Wainwright and Mary Stone teachers return to Zanesville and Cambridge after Cheshire High School closure. Alma McCormick of Holzer Hospital returns from Columbus after Ohio Hospital Association meeting. Chief Fraley to take 10 days vacation. Cooper acting chief with Keltop as substitute. Packet Liberty bound for Pittsburgh carries 600 cases of Garrett Layne eggs. Huntington Area Council jamboree planned. Troop 1 Gallipolis may participate June 9 10 11 with patrols competing in hikecraft campcraft morale first aid mapping and more.

Marie Wainwright Mary Stone Zanesville Cambridge Cheshire High School Forreer Miss Stone Alma McCormick Holzer Hospital Columbus Ohio Hospital Association Harry Hurn Gallipolis John Fraley W. B. Cooper David Keltop Cooper Liberty Pittsburgh Garrett Layne Huntington Area

Man fined for liquor possession in Gallipolis court

Lewis Rose pleaded guilty before Mayor A. J. Stormont to possession of intoxicating liquor and was fined 150 dollars plus costs. He will serve these fines consecutively with a prior transportation sentence, with any unpaid amount to be served in the county jail.

Gallipolis Lewis Rose A. J. Stormont

Teacher Absences Patched by Illness in Gallipolis

In Gallipolis on May 5 Miss Ruth Miller a local high school teacher was absent from school Thursday due to sinus trouble Miss Ann Simmerman who had been ill for several days returned to her teaching duties Thursday

Gallipolis Ruth Miller Ann Simmerman

County offices to close Thursday afternoons for four months

Gallipolis reports county offices will close each Thursday afternoon for the next four months starting next Thursday. Attorneys' offices in the city closed yesterday afternoon for the summer vacation period.

EACUA Gallipolis City

Chauncey Clean-Up Drive Begins Monday

Chauncey will start a five day annual clean up on Monday May 8 as announced by Mayor W D Hines. Residents must clear premises and vacant lots. Truck owners donate hauling services and rubbish should be placed in containers at convenient spots to aid town wide efforts. Four mines operate in the district Carbondale White Ash and ton No 6 with Carbondale No 24 noted.

Chauncey, Mg 5 Chauncey W. D. Hines Petty Hipes Folr Mines M 5

Bible Class Meets Chauncey Group

Christian Woman's Bible Class of the Chauncey Church of Christ met at the home of Mrs. Wesley Walburn on High Street. Mrs. Floyd Nye led, Miss Helen Howard gave the lesson, and Mrs. Peter Rankin led devotions. Topics included Home the Hope of the Nation and Pentecost. A social will follow next temple meeting with homemade ice cream and cake.

Gchauncey Christian Woman's Bible Chauncey Church of Christ Wesley Wa

Gallia Academy Students Sail To Ohio University Scholarship Team

Twenty seven Gallia Academy High School students form a scholarship team to travel to Ohio University on Saturday. The group will compete with other high schools in the area. Presenting members include E. Higgin, Ruth Williams, Norma Johnson, and a long list of students across chemistry general science physics and language arts disciplines.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School Ohio University Soa Acco Cipas E. E. Higgin Ruth Williams Norma Johnson C. v. Lee Gertrude Ward Garnet Chambers Raymah Rothgeb James Neal Lawrence Bastiana Nice Fierbaugh Vivian Bevan Geraldine Burnett Carl Halsey Jane Cating Jane Eloise Rothgeb Lewis Stevers Betty Riggs Betty Vornholt Betty Henke Virginia Shahan Elizabeth Carnes Christine Holzer Mary Anne Wetherholt Betty

Carter Resigns Scoutmaster Role in Gallipolis

Leo Carter has resigned as scoutmaster of Troop 3 in Gallipolis. It is expected that Troop 2 and 8 will be reorganized in the near future.

Miss Norma Berridge Broadcast From WSEN Recital

Norma Berridge daughter of Mr and Mrs T S Berridge appeared in a 7 30 p m Wminute recital from Radio Station WSEN Columbus as a voice student in music.

Gallipolis Norma Berridge

Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters Host Monthly Birthday Social

Chauncey May 5 residents attend the Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters monthly birthday social held in Chauncey. Attendees celebrate members with cake and greetings as part of the lodge activities.

Chauncey Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters

Birthday Dinner Honoring Mrs Byers and Mrs Raney

Mrs. Luella Burson hosted a dinner for 14 guests on Wednesday. After the meal the group enjoyed quilting together as gifts were exchanged and celebrated in Chauncey.

Chauncey Luella Burson Byers Estella Raney

Class Meets at Millfield

Millfield May 5. Men's Bible class held with attendees gathering for study and discussion in a church setting.

Millfield Millfield

Millfield Church Ladies' Aid Quilting and Meeting

A Millfield Church of Christ Ladies' Aid Society held a quilting session at the church on Thursday. The group met Tuesday in Ev C Crabtree's home and will gather tonight at Mrs Will Sisson's home for the monthly business and social meeting.

Millfield

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Judge White Josephine Lewis Davis Hanley Betz Charlies W. Davis Court of Appeals Charles Bertram Simms Rosa Shurtz Betz A. T. Townsend M. L. Rose Bachus B Dillon Tuesé Michigan Sanitarium DIAL Dbordens Sniders Spinach Armstrong Lye C Eesinens Bennet Make Honor Society J. D. Ayers W. C. Kelly G. W. McBride Mississippi Ohio Ayres and Kelly Midland New Orleans McBride Kanawha River Queen City Hauntey Hines Bible Chauncey Group A. H General Electric The Southern Ohio Electric Company Cstefield America Turkey Xanthi Cavalla Greece Samsoun Smyrna
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