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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1944

Page

10

Rural-Urban Program Discussed At Gallipolis Rotary Meeting

Gallia County Rotary Club at Rio Grande Tuesday night hosted ten farmers for a dinner in the college cafeteria. President F W McDermott showcased soil conservation slides including Malabar Farm and Eastern Ohio strip-mining shots as County Agent F G Roger outlined the state soil conservation district referendum set for December 6. If approved five farmer supervisors would govern the district with potential grants and wartime surplus aid.

Gallibanis Gallipolis Rotary Club Rio Grande F. G. Roger Tia Tandy Homer W. Walter Lewis Jones HH. Mason Bert Jones Clarence Fisher David Williams Ernest Thorn Francis Burdell Gomer Finley Richards Frank Allen

Dairy sale confirmed. Foster leads new company

The spring Hill Dairy Company, held by 3W Foulke W J Stewart and Fred Foster, was bought by A Grant Beckett of Huntington. Beckett will serve as president with Ted Peyton as vice president. Foster becomes treasurer and GM. The reorganized firm plans facilities expansion including new offices, larger lab, and pasteurizing room. Nine Huntington and Gallipolis routes serve 93 producers and 34 employees.

Gallipolis Spring Hill Dairy Company Fred Foster Tock Foster Gallia Mielgs Jackson Huntington Mr. Foster Ray W. Campbell A. W. Fish

Hartford Youth Is Wounded in Action

A piece about a Hartford youth wounded in action is followed by a quirky note about a Snexenham England man who repairs egg shells for collectors worldwide.

Hartford Snexenham England

Hartford News Briefs Orchard Crop and Local Notices

Orchardists report this year’s apple crop smaller than expected as the War Department notes costs of operation. In Hartford, Pvt. Clung McClung, son of Mr. and Mrs. A Keith McClung, was wounded in France. Seaman Donald Gibbs of Gibbs-town home on furlough visits. Cadet Nurse Jane Anne Stone among local community activities. New Tirestone Store planned in Point Pleasant in the Hayne Building with Homer Smith, D. Wartenburg, and W. B. Sturgeon as principals. Local women urged to attend Home Service classes hosted by Mrs. O Neil Quillen and Mrs. Cecil Cunningham visiting relatives.

Point Pleasant Hartford Art Bend George Goodnite A. Keith Pvt Clung Glenn N. Goodnite Gibbstown Addie McKnight H._ Smith, Jr Huntington Servation Ovents William Mte * Feere Charman James ‘Crump Knight Floyd McMillin Jane Anne Stone Gideon Hinkleway Holreta Ae Oe Nanzer Hospital Gallipolis John Neil Pemghe Allen Lewis O'Neil” Quillen Cecil” Cunningham Detroit C.C. Fields Mina Aliah Klass

Gallipolis Social Notes and Anniversary Observances

Gallia Council Daughters of America celebrated its forty third anniversary with a six o clock pot luck dinner and a two tiered birthday cake centerpiece. Mrs Edith Wakely from Marietta was a guest and readings and piano pieces followed the meal. Members hosted other social and club activities nearby with devotions and book reviews.

Gallia Council Daughters of America Edith Wakely Marietta J.T. Hall Proram McGuffey George Wilson P. E. Pierce Coun

William Mayberry 87 Dies in Gallipolis After Long Residency

William Mayberry 87 died at his daughter's home in Gallipolis following a long life rooted in Lawrence County. Born May 5 1858 he was the last survivor of his generation of the family. Surviving children include Herman Mayberry of Mansfield Laura Allberry of Wheeling Mabel Withee of Batavia Doris Champer and Mrs. Fraley of Gallipolis. Funeral services were held at the First Baptist Church with Rev J Edward Hakes officiating and burial at Mound Hill Cemetery.

New Haven Reports Not Confirmed Amid War Production

In New Haven and nearby Point Pleasant rumors swirl about coal lands and warp contracts. The Superior Porcelain Co. runs at capacity on war orders while no certain start date for further developments is quotable.

Point Pleasant New Haven Superior Porcelain Co

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