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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1956

Page

8

High School Band Trip Plans and Gym Bid Rejections

Board votes down gym and general contract bids for the new high school building. Re-advertise the project after Suter Construction Co. default, delaying work and resuming readjusted plans. Boosters approved a $500 contribution amid changes. Deadman will be re-advertised. School officials cite timing and budget as key factors shaping the decision.

aacMurcus D.C Band New High School Eny Knowlton Construction Co Donasium Gen-Tahe Ealy A Trea Suter Construction Co

Oak Hill Man Elected To Holzer Hospital Foundation

Oak Hill resident E. E. Davis was elected to the Holzer Hospital Foundation board by the trustees at a Thursday meeting. A Thurman native and Oberlin graduate, Davis managed Oak Hill fire brick plants since 1953 and owned ventures in Jackson and Oak Hill. He is a Presbyterian, vice president of the Oak Hill Savings Bank, and a charter member of the Oak Hill Rotary Club. He and his wife Imogene, with two children, Evan and Charlotte, are active in community affairs.

Gallipolid Henry W. Cherrington Holzer Hospital Foundation E. E. Davis Oak Hill Thurman, Sentary Oberlin ‘Ness Administra Jackson Davis Victory Oak ‘Mill Presbyterian| Church

Gallipolis Clinic Manager Joins National Group

Harold Brown manager of the Gallipolis Clinic has been accepted for membership in the Association of Clinic Managers. The NACM founded 28 years ago includes over 300 clinic managers in group medical practice. Brown attends the annual NACM meeting in New Orleans on November 4 with Mrs Brown.

Gallipolis

Delegation Of Pythians At Middleport

Gallipolis leader GalliJulIn Mahlon F Radaker headed a Knights of Pythias visit to Middleport for Fides Lodge. Carl Ebersaugh received a lodge deputy grand chancellor certificate. District Past Chancellors Association planning urged. Nov 15 inspection for Fides Lodge noted. Naomi Lodge inspection postponed to be announced.

Gallijulin Mahlon F. Radaker Gallipolis Fides Lodge Knights of Pythias Middle Port Carl Ebersaugh Radaker Fideslige Raraker Naomi Lodge Theseus Lodge Jackson Monlay

Pyts Bolling and Scott Active in Germany and Ohio Trusty

Pyts Bolling 19son of Mr and Mrs Charles Bolling Bidwell is overseas with 42nd Field Artillery Group in Germany assigned to Baum. Donald E Scott 20son of Charles Scott Chesire joins 186th Transportation Terminal Service Company at Camp Leroy Johnson Louisiana. New Cheshire trustee Claude Rupe attends first meeting replacing ill Henry Hood.

Wallipolis Thomas J Bolling Charles Bolling Bidwell Germany 42Nd Field Artillery Group Vam Bollin Baum Folder Army Bidwell-Porter High School Donald E. Scott Charles Scott Route 2 Cheshire 186Th Transportation Terminal Service Company Camp Leroy Johnson Law Scott Isis Fern Scott E. Gay St Columbus Ohio Valley Electric Co Pomeroy Fort Bonard Wood Cheshire High School Claude Rupe Rupe Henry Hood

Fires Hit Automobile and Ranchhouse in Gallipolis Area

A series of fires in the Gallipolis area destroyed a car and damaged a restaurant. Roscoe D. Edwards, 21, parked on Raccoon Road, his car burned at 10 45 am. Fire officials suspect wiring caused the Ranchhouse blaze on Route 35 west of Gallipolis, with $200 damage to the Wood block building. Fifteen firefighters used pumper and tank truck to fight the blaze for about an hour. Damage overall about $300.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Roscoe D. Edwards Lower River Road Clarence Gillespie Raccoon Road Route 7 Route 35 Ashland Oil Co Doc Dabney

Daughters of America Hold Quiet Anniversary Session

Gallipolis SOCL note reports Daughters of America anniversary activities were subdued after the deaths of four members. The charter was draped for Ada Evans Ella Thick Bertha Northup and Curtis Swisher. Officers named include Beachout Wilson Denney Danner Boster Cooper Danner Lear Wright Lear Menshouse. Chapter plans Booster meeting at Logan on Nov 29.

The Daughters of America Ada Evans Ellathick Bertha Northup Curtis Swisher White Shrine Hall Alice Beachout Tribble Wilson Tilly Denney Norden Alma Danner

Two Men Fined for Reckless Operation in Gallipolis

Darrell Lee Day, 23, of 124 Fastern Ave, and Edward Shephard, 41, Columbus ge Siders, Gallipolis, were found guilty of reckless operation in Municipal Court. Each man paid fines of 10 dollars plus costs, with Day and Shephard face the court on Monday for sentencing.

Gallipolis Darrell Lee Day Fastern Ave Edward Shephard Columbus Ge Siders Tras Fed

Truck Damage After Siding Weakened Collision in Gallipolis

A Maggied Brothers truck and a Roman J. Clap rood Co. truck collided in Gallipolis Monday at 2 p.m. when a loose siding on the Maggied Brothers truck struck the Gallipolis vehicle. Theodore C. Jarris of 153 Fourth Ave. Gallipolis was the Maggied driver.

Gallipolis Roman J. Claprood Co Huntington Maggied Brothers Theodore C. Jarris Fourth Ave

Village Council Votes To Pay Bills At Crown City Meeting

The Crown City village council met on Monday and approved paying outstanding bills. It was noted after the session that none of the September lot buyers have begun construction on homes. Bermuda’s capital was St George's from 1612 to 181. government moved to Hamilton.

Crown City—Village Council St. George’s Bermuda Hamilton

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