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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1951

Page

3

D C Miller Rites Friday in Gallipolis

Gallipolis notices announce funeral services for Darius Clinton Miller known as Red Miller. Born July 8 1881 near Cadmus he died Tuesday at work and will be buried at Jordan Chapel Cemetery in Gallipolis Ferry West Virginia. Surviving relatives include wife Ora May Walters and several children and in laws. Services Friday at 2 pm at the Miller home with Rev I A Donnally officiating.

Gallipolis Darius Clinton Red Claude Miller William Ronald Miller Galis Ruth Pvans Point Pleasant Curtis (Marie) Taylor A. G Artene) Morrin Chillicothe Lona Grace Miller Egg Robert Jane Latons Marton

Tuppers Plains event honors Ray Rigas at home

A community gathering in Tuppers Plains honors Ray Rigas at his home on May 16 with hosting by Mrs Mabel Kim and attendees including the Lindsey family, Mae Sat, Oscar Babcock clan, Rigg family, Billy Young, Margaret Grove and Larkins sisters. Pearl Koehler of Columbus visits family, and several local residents are noted visiting or hosting in Gallipolis and Athens areas. The record also includes legal notices about properties and court hearings in Athens County Ohio.

Ray Rigas Mabel Kim Lindsey , Jr Mae Sat Oscar Babcock Marion Gene David Rigg Billy Young Margaret Grove Ruth Larkina Mise Dotina Larkins Ulah Swan Pearl Koehler Columbus Curtis Bailey Newland Frank Cole Helen Woodyard Cincinnati Mia Mabel Richardson Iria Mae Wilma Rice Ohio University Wilower Rice Bernard Baker Pearl Baker Phylis Newland

River Traffic Details at Gallipolis Locks and Kanawha District

River traffic reports from Gallipolis and Kanawha district note multiple boats on the Kanawha and Ohio rivers with times and positions. Locks at Gallipolis show upper gauge 17.9 feet, lower 15.5 feet, 18 feet at the rollers, and Kanawha Falls at 474 feet.

Gallipolis Lewis Hoopes Leila Shannopin A. Roberts Solvay Kanawha Dolle Cook Bruce Camifia

Holner Hospital Births and Discharges

Birth notices list Mrs. William Long, Mrs. Joseph Evans, Mrs. William Lee, Mrs. Dana Jackson, Mrs. Claude Parker, and others with names and locations. Admissions include John Windon, Mrs. Lee, and additional patients. Discharges name William Sheets, Lee Montgomery, Mrs. Moon ey, Delbert Russell, and Maxine Henry among others.

Willam Long Carpenter Robert Verton Jackson, & Son Joseph Evans Oak Pill William Lee Vinton John Windon Oak Hil Vinton Howard Robert Rayborn Pt. Pleasant Dana Jackson Claude B. Parker Athens Howard Dyson Jackson John E. Earhart Cincinnati Robert Caldwell Bladen Max Flitot Gallipolis Oscar Brisker Oak Hit Charles Lakin, Jr William Adkins Oak Fam Wiliam Sheets Lee Montgomery Clarence Mooney Delbert Russell Maxine Henry Everett Smith

Laurel Cliff social notes and local visits in Athens area

Social items describe visits by Mrs Martha Warren Mrs Lily Jewel and others to households in Marietta Har risonville Glouster and Columbus. A school picnic at the fair grounds preceded a Gallipolis sight seeing trip with Ike Warren Beckie and George Renshaw. An appointment notice for Dorothy Yuin and estate matters for Gneay Fulton are recorded with probate details and creditor notice from Athens County Court.

Laurel Cliff Olen Rife Columbus Martha Warren Marietta Lily Jewel Harrisonville C. F. Hill Charles Diehl Georgia Diehl Glouster Fair ‘Grounds Gallipolis Ike Warren Beckie George Renshaw Notwe W Dorothy € Yuin East State Street Althans Oho Praemratris Deoraand Athens Cousi l Ion FL Newcomb

Gallipolis Traffic Accident Near Thurman Causes Two Injuries

Memorial Day traffic incident seven miles west of Thurman on Route 25 left two Gallipolis men injured. Clarence Stephenson, 24, and William Wall, 38, were treated at Holzer Hospital with a fractured collar bone and possible broken ribs for Stephenson and head and arm lacerations for Wall after Stephenson lost control on a curve, drove over guard rails, and overturned. Separate patrol notes report Paul Brothers forfeiting a $25 bond for speeding and John C Ray fined $10 and costs for speeding.

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital Clarence Stephen Son William Wall Stephenson Wall Thurman Paul Brothers St. Albans W.va John C Ray Delaware

Sheriff Called To Shooting In Gallia County

Sheriff George Ehman responded to Holzer Hospital for a shooting incident involving Brice Henry 48 of Wellston. Bud Riggies of Wellston fired a 12 gauge blast as Henry demanded entry seeking a woman he believed was inside. Henry was told to leave but did not, and the shot struck his thigh. Henry was not believed to be in serious condition. Wellston police were aware of the affair.

Gallipolis George Ehman Holzer Hospital Brice Henry Wellston Bud Riggies Ehman Henry

FAS TEETH Promises Firmer Teeth Supposedly Soothes Gums

An advertisement claims FAS TEETH, described as an alkaline powder, will make loose false teeth feel firmer and more comfortable. It asserts soothing gums and reduced embarrassment from loose plates and urges purchase at drug stores.

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