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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1943

Page

12

Rural Life program to be held by Gallia Grangers

Gallia County 16 Granges plan county wide Rural Life program Sunday May 7 at Zion Church Junction of Route 35 and 160 Reverend Lloyd Pobat of Rio Grande College to deliver morning sermon. State Grange Master Joseph Wenter to speak after service. Casket dinner on church lawn. Afternoon includes Ohio Valley Chorus singing and county Pomona lecture by C V Wark.

I Gallipolis Gal Ma Me Zion Lloyd Pobat Rio” Grande College Joseph Wenter Nashville Tenn Fuca Briggs Kirby Bro. CV. Wark

Tri County Ministers Meet Monday in Gallipolis

About 200 or more attended the Tri County Ministerial Association meeting at St Peters Episcopal Church in Gallipolis. Rev Cec Marley presided and the program featured talks on Juvenile Delinquency Women in War Time and Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency with a focus on home life curfew and recreation. Officer elections named Rev W S Wester man secretary and Billings pastor treasurer as the group voted to become a permanent organization for ongoing civic church cooperation.

Gallipolis Tri County St. Peters Episcopal Church Cec V. Marley Galli County J. B Morrison PTA Middl Port Presbyterian Church Tidl TA G Ktantey Mason’ County M Tere Brotherhood Mason "County Vinery Council Tri- County W. J. ‘Thompson Ohio Council of Churches Westerman Grace Methodist Church Chonen Billings Point Pleasant

Ecker Speaks At Meeting Of Rotary

Gallipolis Col 1B Col Ecker guest speaker at the local Rotary Club meeting Tuesday evening. He outlined his business theory of advertising and margin profit, noting $2000 investment in the Gallipolis Motor Company yielded $30000 over 12 years. Steve Doty led the program, with Luther Dayton slated to speak next week.

Gallipolis Ecker Rotary Club Evenin Bate Tnt Cornel Gallipolis Motor Company Steve Doty Luther Dayton Murphy Five

Test of Dairy Herds To Start in Gallia County

Under direction of the States Agricultural Department tuberculin testing will begin soon on 105 commercial dairy herds in Gallia County. Everett G Royer county ingent announced the inspections will occur every three years with county funds approved for the program.

Gallia GalsaruLis States Agricultural Department Gallia Eounty Everett G. Royer

Gallia Board Moves On Road and Sewer Projects

At the semimonthly Gallia County Commissioners meeting, the board approved road work funding and sewer projects. They ordered 20,000 feet of bridge lumber from Weatherholt Brothers at 38 to 40 four thousand feet and directed Gravel and cement purchases for road repairs. Engineer Leonard was authorized to open a sewer at the Bulaville Road crossing, and a sewer near Charles Brummond’s home. Greenfield Township land grading and limestone allotments were approved, with notice to property owners to avoid delays.

Board of Gallia Bulaville Road Ion Bata Tenie Hall Greenfield Township Charles Brummond Green Township

Womans Fears Pinned On War News Prisoner Of War Claim

A woman named Kimball hears radio reports Wednesday morning claiming her husband is a prisoner of war. No official word arrives to confirm fate. The scene notes she possibly among troops reaching North Africa. William Pickers of Danville Va fined $3 in city court for a curbside car move. municipal judge William handled the charge.

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Sunday Evening Service May 23 With Special Music

Rev. Charles Cremeans will lead Sunday evening services on May 23. Special music by Belville UO and Mr and Mrs Walden Beil. Additional galli details incomplete.

Charles Cremeans Belville Uo Walden Beil

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