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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1955

Page

5

Gallipolis Coast Guard Auxiliary leader named second in district

Lillbert P Bush of Gallipolis is named second in command of the Second Coast Guard District Auxiliary. Lt Commander Robert J Mackle installs Bush in December at Huntington. The Gallipolis man, owner of the Tach Nirvana Tif, and his wife toured the riverside area, with their daughter Alice Jean. The district includes 22 states with posts in Cincinnati and Pittsburgh.

Lillbert P. Bush Gallipolis Robert J. Mack US Coast Guard Att Lary A_Gall'positan Gilbert ‘Pumphrey Bush Second Coast Guard District Auxiliary Huntington Coast Guard Auxiliary Bush Ohio River Robert J. Mackle U. S. Coast Guard Coast Guard Alice Jean Huntington Veterans Hospital Idaho Jummodore George Letha Bush Donart Atty C.K. Nelson Alice’ Jean Colorado Fing’s St. Louis Lafayette Post 27 American Legion Auxiliary Merchants District AU St. Louis Beth Voit Portsmouth Road Kananga Mary Alice Morse Patty Spen Chillicothe Road Linda Davis Bladen W. M. Speirs Fourth Ave Vance Rees Robert 8. Betz L. Claude Miller Glenda’ister Taber GAHS Second Ave of the Legion Public Square

Sanity hearing set for Al Schuldt’s wife in court

The Lima State Hospital superintendent certified Mrs Schuldt as mentally ill and not responsible for her acts in the Sept 22 shooting of her husband. Judge Betz ordered her returned to Lima for further treatment and noted a jury trial is unlikely unless she regains sanity.

al Schuldt Calla Alfred C._Schulat Mwsaoeatey Gain County Simon Pus RE Bashong Lima State Hospital Robert M. Betz Bush Lima Betz

Additional Students Named On Academy's Honor Roll

Galliapolis area high school lists freshmen and seniors on honor roll under Principal Ross Fleming. Names include Gary Caldwell Suzanne Cherrington Thomas Comer Fred Cullip Ita Low Brit Lynda Fraley Lewis Gates Richard Green Wanda Grube Marcella Hill Ara Jeffers Paty ide Martha Lupton Sue Ann Mills and many others. reappointed officials also noted.

Gallipolis Academy High School Ross Fleming Gary Caldwell Suzanne Cherrington Thomas Comer Fred Cullip Ita Low Brit Lynda Jane Fraley Lewis Eagar Gates Richard Green Wanda Grube Marcella” Hill Ara Jeffers Paty Ide Martha A. Lupton Sue Ann Mills Isd Puieenanten Pope Ilanaagh Ken Richart Tone Cs Charis Siegon Marine Wiliams Canentan Satya Boal Beaver I Kedvery Geum Convdor Vimana Grabike Harrington Papi Hast Chevenert Soy Mae Mary Elen Putati Beton Philips Billy Shaw Keith Sheets Talers Jimmy Baied Piyt St Baker Donald de Coy Eade Barbare Erwin Tom Hayes Hulshorst Clyde Jervis Donns Dota Resta Seka Ice Kewsee Donna Kuhn

Mary Lear Dies Monday In Florida

Mary Lear 81 widow of John A Lear died at 7 30 am Monday in Dade City Florida where she had lived since August 1953 Born February 23 1874 in Allegheny Pa she had lived 71 years in Gallipolis Ce dre Street near the Methodist Church She moved with her parents to Gallipolis in Ave Point Pleasant and later to Mrs Freed Wilma Peden Date City She leaves four grandchildren and one great grandchild Last rites set for 3 pm Thursday at Wetherholt Funeral Home with Rev Paul Niswander officiating Burial will be in Mound Hill Cemetery

Gallipolis Maiear John A. Lear Dade City Fla Cedar St Alleheny G. H.steinbeck Freed Wilma Peden Date City Pam Wetherholt Funeral Home Paul M.f Niswander Mound Hill Cemetery I Dewey (Garett) Sallaz

Neglect of Duty Charged in Local Divorce Case

JALLIPOLIS Frances Loup faces charges of neglect of duty as she seeks a divorce from Willard Nyser. The case, filed in Common Pleas court, names Margaret Ellen Marcum, 18, and Bill Joe Marcum, 19, amid allegations of gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty.

Jallipolis Frances Loupide Heaten Slissong Francis Orville Gaile Willard -Nyer Sean Oxy Margaret Ellen Marcum Martone K Halley Bille Joe ‘Marcum Uty

Marriage Licer Gallia County Couples File Applications

Gallia County Probate Judge John W Howell's office shows license applications by Billy George Hawkins 22 of 5 Detroit son of Clyde and Hazel Hunt Hawkins and Sadie Hatfield 22 of Vinton daughter of Ira Everette and Sara Hatfield. Also Joseph Wabur Camden Jr 22 of Bidwell and Betty Yvonne Dray 20 of Gallipolis both clerks. son J W Camden and Margaret Angel Camden. she daughter of Mabel Plymale Dray and the late Raymond Dray.

Gallipolis Gallia County John W. Howell Billy George Hawkins Detroit Clyde Hazel Y Hunt Hawkins Sadie Mee Marie Hatfield Vinton Ira Everette Sara Mays Hatfield T Joseph Wabur Camden, Jr Bidwell Betty Yvonne Dray

Marriage Announced for Mine Patricia Moots and Robert Stobie

Invitations sent for the marriage of Patricia Lee Moots of Lakewood to Robert Donovan Stobie set for next Saturday at 4 oclock in the Lakewood Methodist Church with a church parlors reception. Moots, daughter of Mrs. Robert Bartholomess and the late John W. Moots, is a Gallipolis native. Stobie is from Gallipolis area with family ties to locals. The notice also recalls Moots family ties and personal details, and mentions a Halloween party hosted by the PTA at the new building with cake walks and age-group prizes.

Wren Patricia Lee Moots Lakewood Robert Donovan Stobie Nthe Lakewood Robert ‘Bartholomess John W. Vinton Mootz, Jr Gallipolis Oma Ward Varney Ewing Alice JM Mateo Eftally Varney Tipolis Christian Church Kemper Columbus James W Warden Troy Ward Varney Kentucky Sirbach Robert Hagert Lurlie Celia Verlin Creasid Hayes Floyd Varney Naomi Blackburn Lee Varney Roma May McAndrews Quellie Esposito Lodi Asim Pe Fen Parent-Teacher Association Eld

Beaver and Gallipolis Visitors In Weekend Notices

Local social notes list visits among Beaver and Gallipolis residents including Mr. and Mrs. Roger Williams Mr. and Mrs. Charles Berraud Gallipolis friends of Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Welker and Haskell Rowe of Columbus. Also noted are trips by Olin Wilfong John Rue Wart Dillon and others with extended family mentions and a birthday gathering for Mr. Hall.

Thomas Lewis Beaver Roger Williams Charles Berraud Gallipolis Welker Haskell Rowe Columbus Lalw. Rowe Olin Wilfong Pasant Valley

Village Candidates See Light Opposition in Local Races

Fragmentary 19th century style notes show village elections with limited challenge. Names such as Mayor Cuber Hest Calton and Clerk Sum n' Cherrng appear among a long list of contenders and unofficial aims.

Enesepolis Cutis Eck Mart Hichards Brest Wiaronn Frank Denes Fekaree Piney Richards Contrelis Mayor Cuber Hest Calton Bote Sum N' Cherrng Mage Bao Bialure Jesie Watts Tome Wold Saunders Welker Burree Ee Poe Et Stanton Bushs Woodrow Chetoy Baul Swain Heakel Syrus Ruse Yerae Sunes Wats Visten-Mayer Stewart Boca Roy Willant Belt Denk Theve Wigan Osa Seineyn Reve Counc Teenyer Winn Juner W. Cano Ec Davin Coe Rann Badle Vernon Ht McCoy Brora Don G. Swick Vunagsere Reynasa Cho Berslep Hector Song

Judge to preside in Athens Molehan case on Nov 15

Municipal Judge William H. Jones, appointed by Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Cant V. Weygand, will preside over State of Ohio v Molehan in Athens Municipal Court on November 15. Observers noted prior assignments and possible substitutions involving Athens and Gallia County courts.

Athens Willam H. Jones Cant V. Weygand Ohio Supreme Court Athens Municipal Court State of Ohio Molehan Francis D. White Athens County Common Pleas Court Gallia County Southeastern Ohio Jo Reason John F. Newcomb Molchan

Shiers Field Named at Rio Grande College

Rio Grande College announces Shiers Field as the new athletics complex for baseball and track. President Paul R. Lyne first disclosed the project during his inaugural address in Athens. The Shiers tract ground was leveled and shaped over the past two months in preparation.

Jo Grande Shiers Rio Grande College Pres Paul R. Lyne Athens Messenger

New Pain Relief Claim Shrinks Hemorrhoids Gap

A New York report touts a science backed substance that supposedly heals hemorrhoids and reduces pain. The piece promises dramatic results with a money back guarantee, urging skeptical readers to try the treatment.

New York, N.Y

Postmaster to Speak at 4-H Fete Tonight

Gallia County 4 H fete features Principal speaker Postmaster Elmer E Caldwell at 7 pm in the Washington school cafeteria. Dorothy Swisher offers invocation, Merrill McCulty greets, Paul Dean Niday leads as master of ceremonies. Entertainment by six club girls led by Mary Lou Miller. Jeanne Evans reports on Ohio 4-H Club Congress and George Kirby on the 4 H Daily Judging Conference. Certificates presented by Betty Ott and William P Smith. Signature by Vickie Thomas.

Gallifulls Elmer E. Caldwell Washington Cafteria Chilia’ County Dorothy Swisher Merrill McCulty Paul Dean Niday Mary Lou Miller Jeanne Evans George Kirby Chicago Betty Ott Gallia County William P. Smith Vickie Thomas

Jim Harter voices plea to raise unemployment benefits

In a personal appeal Jim Harter argues the current Unemployment Compensation lacks fairness and coverage. He describes weekly earnings of 68.91 and warns of hardship if laid off. He supports updating the law to 1955 cost of living, offering steadier work and protection for families.

Jim Harter Jim Harters

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