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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1932

Page

5

Gallipolis Welfare Societies Plan To Feed Needy School Children

Welfare groups in Gallipolis plan to feed Washington School pupils after December 1 with a six month target, seeking cost cuts by eliminating a paid cook and sharing meal prep among churches and societies. Last year’s six month meals cost about 1060 dollars with most covered by donors and pay pupils. Contributions from Welfare Club, American Legion, Red Cross, and others funded meals. exact number fed this year not yet known.

Gallipolis Washington School Gailipolis Wayne Lutz First Baptist Church Ratifica Lafayette Post The American Legion Post Chub Fist Years Last Pears Fund American Legion Auxiliary Rea Cross Parent-Teacher Association Parent- Teacher Association Mother Singers

World Wide Guilds to entertain in Gallipolis event

The World Wide Guild of the First Baptist Church Gallipolis will entertain the Wellston World Wide Guild in the Baptist Education Building Tuesday night. Rooms will be decorated to fit a study on the American Indian during the gathering.

Gallipolis World Wide Guild First Baptist Church Wellston World Wide Guild Baptist Education

Thanksgiving Menu Ideas for a Vintage Feast

A historic menu outlines mint bottle content use and a fruit shaped centerpiece with cherries. It details a green mint glaze, grapefruit and pineapple petals, and a gelatin mold served on lettuce with mayonnaise. A separate dressing recipe uses onions giblets bread crumbs cinnamon celery salt pepper eggs and milk for stuffing the fowl.

Government Dredge Adams Dredging at Marietta Island

The large government dredge Colonel Adams began a dredging job at Marietta island. Dredged material will be dumped opposite the Adams. A dike at Marietta head deepened the river channel, while another at the foot widened the mouth near Muskingum. The Harry Brown towboat sank 15 loaded boats in fog. S&S L. Wood cleared the sunken vessels to clear the channel for a coming fleet. The late Joan C. Oliver was chief engineer of the Harry Brown with his son Jim Oliver among the crew.

Gallipolis Adams Marietta Island Wee Bull James Gardner Unts City Marietta Muskingum Fttesburgh Harry Brown New Orleans Vccal S&s L. Wood Pittsburgh Joan C. Oliver Jim Oliver Ohi

Light poultry shipments via river to Pittsburgh slow this year

Gallipolis dispatch notes turkey and other poultry sent by trucks instead of steamboats for Thanksgiving trade. No turkeys shipped by river from Kanawha and surrounding counties, compared with past years when vessels like Keystone State and Greenland carried thousands of tons and eggs to Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and beyond.

Gallipolis Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York Cleveland Gallia County Kanawha River Galle Meigs Mason Counties Charleston Cincinnati Keystone State Kanawha Greenland Tell City Greenwood Linzie May W. N. Chancellor K. Bedford

Ohio Valley Ships Enter New Poultry Adoptions

Two packets now operate as the Senator Cord and Liberty with light poultry shipments from Ohio Valley. The change signals a shift in regional trade routes and cargo focus for local shipping firms.

Liberty Ohio Valley

Senator Cordilt to Handle All Freight Offerings

Gallipolis reports the steamer Senator Cordilt will manage all freight and passenger offerings due to current Pittsburghs and Cincinnati packet trade conditions. The Queen City remains tied up in Pittsburgh for spring, pending potential issues with the Senator Cordilt.

Gallipolis Pmittsburgs Cincinnati Senator Cord Queen City Pittsburgh Senator Cordiff

Appeals Judgment In Favor Of Caldwell Questioned

Dr. Gallipolis November 18. Moeltis C. Johnston assignee for the creditors of R. W. Fillenger appeals in Gallia County Common Pleas Court from a judgment given by FE Be Niday Justice of the Peace in Guyan Township in Caldwell favor for 875 dated October 10, 1932. The petition claims the judgment should have favored the plaintiff and that the court erred in dismissing the appeal.

Fire department handles small blaze on Olive Street

Gallipolis Fire Department answered a noon call to Olive and Third Streets to extinguish a small blaze in a brick residence opposite Lincoln School. No damage was reported. Contracts awarded Gallipolis November 18 The Heggie Simplex Boiler Company of Hunt-

Gallipolis Olive Third Streets Heggie-Simplex Boiler Company Hunt

Ohio River dam boiler contract awarded to Skene McAlpin

The Skene McAlpin Construction Company of Point Pleasant won a government contract to build 18 small boilers for Ohio River dams from Dam 4 to Dam 2 at a bid of $2023.22. The firm also received the contract to raise guides at four locks in the Huntington District on a separate project.

Ington Ohio River

Local BYPU group to attend Ohio Convention in Marietta

Twenty five members of the Gallipolis Baptist Church BYPU are expected to attend the Ohio BYPU convention in Marietta on November 1 and 2. Vernon McCoy, state president, will chair the conference while Rev George Sagan will speak twice on the work. By now, 18 members have announced their intention to attend.

Gallipolis B. Y. PU Gallipoli Baptist Charen Ohio BY PF OU Marietta Vernon McCoy George Sagan

Holidays Begin Thanksgiving Vacation for Gallia County Students

Supt Wayne Lute announces Gallia County schools will start Thanksgiving break at the close of classes Wednesday and resume the following Monday morning. Ee Wo Edwards confirms the same schedule for county schools.

Wayne Lute County Echowls Ee Wo Edwards Gallia County

Mooney pleads guilty in non support case in Gallipolis

Bert Mooney pleaded guilty to a non support charge in common pleas court and settled by agreeing to pay 13 dollars monthly for the upkeep of three minor children. State case against Lowenl Saunders for furnishing liquor to a diner not heard by jury today. expected plea to the charge.

Gallipolas Bert Mooney la Common Pleas Mooney Ohio Lowenl Saunders I. Quer

Third Loyalty Sunday At Gallipolis Churches

Churches in Gallipolis observe Loyalty Month with services on Sunday. Rev. George Sagan speaks at First Baptist in the morning on Off to a Good Start and discusses Revolutionary Christian ity in the evening. Special five minute social and moral issues discussion planned. Rev Whitlam Wood Duff continues Loyalty Month sermons at the First Presbyterian Church and Rev HM Wilbur at Grace ME Church.

Gallapolis Viatripolis George Sagan First Baptist Church Whitlam Wood Duff

Revival in Progress at Pratt Street Wesleyan Mission

Revival services are conducted each night at the Pratt Street Wesleyan Methodist Mission in Athens with special singing and expected strong attendance.

Pratt Street Wesleyan Methodist Mission Athens

Sunday School Meeting and Sermon Schedule

A church bulletin notes a Sunday School meeting at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon followed by the regular sermon at 3 o'clock. The service details highlight the afternoon schedule for parishioners and attendees.

Revival services continue at Church of the Nagarene

Revival services will be continued Sunday at the Church of the Nagarene with four services. Sunday School starts at 9:20 a.m. and preaching at 10:30 a.m. Then two services follow at 7:00 p.m. Reverend John Cook of Marton will preach.

Church of the Nagarene John Cook Marton

Alexander Church to hold Bible School program

A Bible School program will be given at Alexander Presbyterian Church located on Athena Albany Road. The event starts at 10 a.m. Shindays.

Alexander Church Alexander Presbyterian Church Athena Albany Road

Salve Claims Fast Cold Relief in 666 Dose

An ad extols Salve for head colds offering a 666 dose as the quickest remedy. It promotes a speedy outcome for cold symptoms and positions the product as a leading treatment.

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