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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1935

Page

6

Moonshine raids as rabbit season starts in Gallia County

Gallia County officers plan for rabbit season opening with raids to clear woods and fields of stills and evidence. Mrs Mabie Porter of Eureka bound over for illicit liquor possession. Dowie Williams faces liquor law charges for selling untaxed Kentucky liquor. John King sentenced to five terms of nine months for liquor counts and will serve at Pomeroy jail under a new county arrangement.

Gallipolis Gallia Sukia Mabie Porter Eureka A. J. Stormont Dowie Williams Ohio Kentucky Williams John King Gallia County Pomeroy King

Gross Neglect Charged In Two Divorce Cases

Gallipolis reports two divorces filed on gross neglect and cruelty grounds. Sarah Edith Yaggi sues Charles J. Yaggi alleging marriage in 1921 and ten years of neglect with funds misused on drink and extravagant living. Anna O. Elliott sues W. M. Elliott alleging a property settlement adjustment after a 1924 marriage.

Gallipolis Sarah Edith Yaggi Charles J. Yaggi Anna O. Elliott W. M. Elliott

Gallipolis Man Sues For Return of Money

B H Winegar sues Ida Winegar for 1500 claiming principal and interest on a 1920 note were paid to Ida without his knowledge. The note for 2000 was made by Laura Thomas to J F Winegar and later inherited by the plaintiff after his father's death. He states 1500 due on the principal plus interest was paid since 1924 but only learned of it on Sept 26 1935.

Gallipolis Ida Winegar B. H. Winegar Laura Thomas J. F. Winegar Winegar

Gallia County Streams Stocked with 1000 Fish

Gallia County in Gallipolis received 1000 small mouth bass rock bass and channel catfish released by Charles Phillips to restock Campaign Creek and Racoon. Five hundred fish were placed in each stream with 20 of each species tagged to track movement. Angling is banned one mile above and below the release sites until January 1 to allow the program to develop.

Gallipolis Gallia County Charles Phillips Fish and Game Protector Campaign Creek Raccoon Ohio Phillips

Vendor's Lien Sought in Swain Suit for 71.25

Hobart Manufacturing Company sues Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Swain to foreclose a vendor's lien for 71.25 on a mixer bought in 1931. Swains allegedly defaulted on installments. title to the mixer remained with the company per contract terms.

Gallipolis Hobart Manufacturing Company C. W. Swain Swain

Gallia County Schools Receive Over Fifty-Eight Thousand

Gallia County and Gallia City schools receive 58259.91 for teachers salaries and bond retirement with 1780 for county board of education and superintendent expenses. Distributions include Addison 3174.18 Cheshire Rural 1956.76 Cheshire Special 1552.16 Greenfield 649.13 and others totaling across Gallia and Jackson counties. Bonded debts listed for multiple districts. several districts report no bonded indebtedness.

Gallipolis Gallia County County Board of Education Emmett D. Keeler Gallioplis City Addison Cheshire Rural Cheshire Special Greenfield Guyan Crown City Vinton Morgan Ohio Perry Raccoon Centerville Jackson County Gallia Springfield Bidwell Porter Walnut Clay Morrison Green Cadmus Guvan Bidwell-Porter Clay, Harrison

Ward vs Barrett court orders sheriff sale proceeds distribution

In How ard J Ward v Henry Barrett et al the court directs distribution of sale proceeds. $43.38 goes to the county treasurer for taxes, $45.86 to the court for costs, and $44.76 to the plaintiff. Execution is issued for the remaining $610.24. Jennie R Ward bought the property at sheriff’s sale for $534.

Gallipolis Howard J. Ward Henry Barrett Ward Jennie R. Ward

Langsville News Briefs Highlights Local Visits and Marriages

Langsville notes list Sunday visits among neighbors including Lester Knapp and family with Mrs. Martha Butricks. Marriages reported for Karl Gardner's son Frank Gardner and Helen Cleland in Pomeroy. Local minor facts mention a valuable horse owned by William Ledile dying, plus assorted visits to and from Athens Clifton W Va and Akron. Canada larger than U S proper and Alaska combined. A pair of house mice can have 1000 descendants in a year.

Langsville Lester Knapp Martha Butricks Butricks John Swartz Pt. Pleasant Karl Gardner Frank Gardner Helen Cleland Floyd Cigland Dexter Pomeroy William Ledile Clyde McKnight Harman Wyeth Selmer Canada United States Alaska

Try a Little Dutch Girl Stitch Pattern

Amusing cross stitch motifs depict seven Dutch figures for each day of the week. Pattern 902 includes transfer pattern, stitch illustrations, material needs, color ideas, and runs about 5x9 inches per motif. Send 10 cents in stamps or coins for this needlecraft design to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept.

Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York N. Y

Licenses Issued In Gallipolis Marriage Records

Marriage licenses were issued to Berkley Dennis Capper and Helen Cleo Kuhn both of Gallipolis and to W B Burford and Laura Hunt of Charleston W Va Chester Spires and Elsie Robinson of Ryger Willis Nibert and Hattie Gardner of Gallipolis John H Williams Jr and Genevieve Clark of Eureka in the spring slate of town records with ages and parental details listed for each party on file.

Gallipolis Berkley Pete Nibert Hattie Gardner George Gardner John H. Williams, Jr Genevieve Clark Carter Clark Eureka

Hunter Fined for Hunting Without License in Gallia County

George Bright of Rodney was fined 25 dollars and costs before Justice Fred Millis for hunting on Tom Mc Carley property without a license. Bright claimed he only killed a ground hog and his daughter Jerush Bright paid the fine. The article also notes the labor movement’s historic political influence in England over a century ago.

Gallipolis George Bright Fred Millis Tom McCarley Bright Rodney Jerush Bright

Rains Bring Rise in Ohio and Kanawha Rivers

In Gallipolis a slight rise in the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers is noted after recent rains. The Beulah Bay, the smallest steam boat on the Ohio, stopped for hours en route up the Kanawha with two empty coal barges to reload for Louisville under Capt. Brich McBride of Louisville. The Beulah, 64.4 by 13.4 by 2.5 feet deep, built 1905 at Vincennes, Ind., has a wooden hull. The steamer Julius Fleishman returned from Pittsburgh with ten steel coal barges under charter to Hatfield Coal Co. in the Kanawha River and was due at Cincinnati with 20 barges of Kanawha coal.

Gallipolis Ohio Kanawha Ohio River Louisville Brich McBride Vincennes Ind Wabash River Julius Fleishman Pittsburgh Hatfield Coal Company Kanawha River Fleishman Cincinnati

Twins Born at Holzer Hospital Windon Family

A boy and girl were born to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Windon of Pomeroy at Holzer Hospital. The boy weighed 5 pounds 5 ounces and the girl weighed 5 pounds.

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital Wayne Windon Pomeroy

Radio Program Listing for Thursday Across Networks

A dense crosslist of radio shows and musical acts scheduled for Thursday across WLW CBS NBC and other stations. It lists currents programs, entertainers, bands, orchestras, and speakers including Buck Rogers Myrt and Mary Easy Aces, Lt. musical features, and public service segments.

Jack Armstrong Lady Orphen Bob Newhall Lowell Thomas Amos ‘N Andy Town Mall Town Hall Ray Noble Lud Gluskin Lud Gluskin Minstrels March of Tim Minstrels Jerry Cooper News Jones Orch Los Amigos Jones Orch Los Am'ge Kay Coakley Orch Kay Orch Brigade Orch Olsen Orch WLW CBS NBC Dr. R. A. Millikin Jock Shannon Mary Marlin Merry Madcaps Five Star Jones Merrymakers Memories Matinee Memories Academy of Medicine Ted Malone Happy Hollow Pat Kennedy Dr. Jos Jastrow Salvation Army Band Old Kentucky Bryant Orch Jimmy Farrell Louise Plorea Tito Clara Lu 'O Buck Rogers Patti Chapin Duffy Dailey Red Cross Billy Betty Myrt Mary Easy Budde Popeye Hendrik van Loon Shields Orch Rives

Woman River Captain Liable in Kentucky Ferry Taxes Case

Judge C B Newell of Mason Circuit Court in Maysville Ky finds Capt Mary B Greene widow of Capt Gordon C Greene liable for franchise taxes unpaid during a decade in the Maysville to Aberdeen ferry operation. The statute of limitations bars 10 years but an estimated six-year total remains due likely at 30 000 to 33 000 with penalties. Appeals planned to Kentucky Court of Appeals.

Gallipolis C. B. Newell Mason Circuit Court Maysville Mary B. Greene Gordon C. Greene W. F. Stalder Aberdeen Ohio Commonwealth Newell Mary Greene Greene Kentucky Court of Appeals Gordon Greene Charles Francis John Lane Stalder Miles H. Brown Huntington Captain Brown New Orleans Captain Stalder Cincinnati

Murray City Class Meets For Program

The Ever Ready Class of the Methodist Church held their monthly social in the class rooms with 16 members attending. Hostesses were Miss Ruth Penn Mrs Howard Bush and Mrs E A Pereon. A progressive tea will be served on Nov 17 at Mrs Eva Roberts home. Sunday's guests included Mr and Mrs Earl Person and Mr and Mrs Lewis Person of Pomeroy. Several local residents visited family here and in Columbus Pomeroy and Athens over the weekend.

Murray City Methodist Church Ruth Penn Howard Bush E. A. Pereon Eva Roberts BE. A. Person Earl Person Lewis Person Pomeroy George Haner Detroit William Bush Edgar Hellyer Logan Harry Mullenk Columbus J. A. Ayers Maude Penn Nelsonville Raymond Spring Ardeila Morral Crooksville Juanita Martin Don Solon John Schorr Camp Hocking Andy Mason William Koon Raymond Storer William Kennedy Willard Kinnison Esther Kinnison Lester Kinnison Robert Bell Clyde Hite William Robertson Jennie Robertson Athens Phil Devol Jason Russell Stewart E. A Jesse Sinsebaugh Vernon Sinsebaugh Kinnison

Two-Piece Pattern With Tie-String Neckline

Fashion pattern feature describes a two piece outfit with skirt and tunic blouse and optional hip length tunic. Novel crepe silks and light woolens suit daywear. velvet and crepe silk or wool with metal weave enhance formal wear. Pattern No 3405 fits sizes 14 to 40 bust, with yardage details for size 16. Send 15 cents for pattern and 10 cents for Fall Winter Fashion Book. pattern and book together 25 cents. Address The Athens Messenger Pattern Department 160 Fifth Avenue New York.

Athens Messenger Pattern Department Fifth Avenue New York N. Y

Meigs County Motor Wreck Victims At Homes

Meigs County families and friends are visiting and recovering from injuries after an automobile wreck near Chester last week that claimed the life of Gilbert Larking. Survivors include Mrs. Lewis Young and Issac Wolfe at home. many relatives and neighbors gathered at area towns, with others relocating to Bellwood Louisiana and Alba Missouri. A separate item from Gallipolis reports Lewin Davis of Bulaville jailed on intoxication charges after his wife swore out a warrant. hearing planned.

Keno Lewis Young Issac Wolfe Camden-Clark Hospital Parkersburg Chester Gilbert Larking H. FE. Pilcher Dess Blake Huntington W. Va Stewart Burdette Chas. Wilams Phillips Point Pleasant Charles Baum George Caldwell Dana McCain James Whealdon Red Brush Ray Adams M. A. Adams Bellwood Hilda Weber Henry Weber Carl Ritchie Pine Grove Herv Ritchie Dave Werling Long Bottom Dell Larkins Margaret Worthen Alba, Mo Gallipolis Lewin Davis Bulaville

May Robson stars in Three Kids and a Queen at Athena Theatre

May Robson leads the Universal comedy drama as a crabbed rich aunt whose relatives plot to seize her fortune. A kidnapping scare, gangsters, and a lively household drive the plot in Schine's Athena engagement opening Thursday with a strong supporting cast.

Universal Schine Athena Theater May Robson Miss Robson Henry Armetta Armetta Miss Baxter Edward Ludwig Frankie Darro Charlotte Henry William Benedict Billy Burrud Herman Bing Hedda Hopper Laurence Grant John Miljan

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