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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1935

Page

8

Gallipolis Defeated 7 0 by Pt Pleasant in Muddy Turkey Day

In a muddy Thanksgiving clash Pt Pleasant led by Big Black halfback Bob Adkins defeated Gallia Academy 7 to 0. Adkins scored the touchdown and kicked the extra point as the field stayed slick and defenses struggled. Gallipolis trails 6-7-1 all-time in the series.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy Blue Devils Pt. Pleasant Eleven Bob Adkins Mighty Big Black Adkins Pt. Piesant Big Blacks Proffitt Galiia W. J. Waildie Pt. Pleasant Lumber Pt. Pleasant West Virginia Ide Wilson Morrow Spencer Gallia Smith Barrett Buffington Vanover KE. F E. Higgins Charles Flamrick Ohio State University Hamrick Lawrence Myers Blue Devils Ball Waters Hayes Lambert Riffie Hardgrow Roberts Hager Darnell Mitchell V. Hager Reese Franklin Brazer Trout Miller G. Adkins

Local Syracuse Notes Highlight Church Events and Socials

Rev Carmichael began services at Enterprise U B Church with Rev Elsa of Tarleton assisting. Loyal Helpers hold bazaar and entertainment Dec 6. play How the Story Grew draws large crowd with music by Fritz and Betty Buck. Pilgrim Story curriculum and Stubbleville Depot stage at M E School. community visits and family trips noted around Wellsburg Parkersburg and Athens.

Syracuse Carmichael Enterprise U. B Elsa of Tarleton Charles Kelley Holden W. Va Rex Ackley Logan Loyal Helpers M. EB. Church A. E. Lee Columbus Delbert Lee A. E. Crooks Gladys Crooks Parkersburg M. E. Church Carl Weese Harry Potts Harvey Holter J. C. Hatlam Mrs. Brown Herbert Zether F. A. Shumway Mrs. Green Rice R. A. Rawlings Presbyterian Sunday School John Hallam C. B. Weese Lewis Osler Lisle Frankie Mumaw Gallipolis Stubbleville Depot Edna Carleton Ellen Turley Anna Athens Fred Moorehead J. O. Gardner Middleport Jennings Wayland

Moonlit Garden Whispers Stir a Small Town Romance

In a moonlit garden Ronnie’s kiss to Dana sparks jealousy and a tangle of flirtations at the Cameron house. Nancy realizes her love for Ronnie after a dramatic confession, while Dana’s boldness and Mrs. Cameron’s old-fashioned views collide with modern flirting.

Dana Aris Nancy Ronnie Cynthia Baxter Bill Lorimer Harriet Prescott Dick Webster Harriet Mrs. Cameron Tommy Sarah Gran

Gallia County Grand Jury to Study Many Cases Next Week

Gallia County grand jury in Gallipolis is to review numerous criminal cases next week under Prosecuting Attorney Harry Miller. Major charges include shooting with intent to kill in the Ath Childers case, attempts against William Porter, and Morria Myers assault to kill, with other counts of driving while intoxicated, assault and battery, breaking and entering, theft, and related offenses listed on the docket.

Gallia County Grand Jury Gallipolis Harry Miller Ath Childers William Porter Morria Myers Leonard McFarland James Pethtel, Jr Robert A. Thompson Taylor Sheets Mabel Porter Dowie Williams Lester Edier Dud Hatley Homer Nibert E. H. Curry John Davis Dwight Davis Delmer Davis Winona Cordell Clark Swain Cecil McDonald Paul Waltere Thomas G. Wilson Irene White William Cousins Harry Thivener Stephen Lewis

Damaging Car Charged After Route 11 Collision at Rio Grande

Gallipolis Jackson County police arrested a Black man Thursday on a charge of damaging a car owned by Frank Allen in Rio Grande. Allen parked by the curb when the suspect, driving north on Route 11, struck the vehicle causing considerable damage, police said.

Gallipolis Jackson County Frank Allen Rio Grande Allen

Pastor Putney Arrested In Gallipolis For Intoxication

The Rev. W. B. Putney a freelance pastor was arrested on Vine Street Thursday afternoon and taken to the city jail on a charge of intoxication. He lives on Garfield Avenue. Two intoxicated persons were arrested at the football game Thursday.

Gallipolis W., B. Putney Vine Street Garfield Avenue

Gurwood Duck Wins But Is Disqualified At KU Homecoming

Gurwood the duck won a University of Kansas Homecoming swimming race but was disqualified after judges found the owner towed him with a line attached to his leg.

Lawrence Kas Gurwood University of Kansans

A May fly’s ad ult life ends in Yenias te dawa

A fragment notes a May fly’s adult life is brief and mentions Yenias te dawa in a concise, period tone. The readable portion emphasizes the transient nature of the insect’s adult stage.

Shower Highlights Orange Church Members in Lottridge Area

Members of the Orange Christian Church hosted a shower for Mr. and Mrs. Scott Snodgrass at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Persons. Friends and relatives from Tuppers Plains, Parkersburg, Athens and nearby towns attended.

Lottridge Orange Christian Church Scott Snodgrass Harvey Herman William Chapman Brice Junior Chapman Cook Margaret Cook Luther Cook J. E. Pitts Dorothy Caldwell Eloise Nichoson Francis Caldwell Clarence Caldwell Paul Robinson Bruce Aubrey, Ross Stanley Nichoson Farl Kincade Howard Stalnaker Bertha Bean Annie Burton Clarice Athens James Deems Parkersburg Earl Kincade Carl Kincade Francis and Clarence Bruce Nichoson F. B. Tidd Coolville Rexal Boggs Rexal Boges

Weekend Guests Visit Local Families Across Town

Mr and Mrs Artie Mansfield and daughters the Reverend Cunningham and daughter of South Canaan visited relatives. Mr and Mrs M A Marlowe of Parkersburg spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs A R Butcher. Mr and Mrs Keazel and daughter Faith of Mt Vernon were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Chase.

Artie Mansfield Cunningham South Canaan M. A. Marlowe Parkersburg A. R. Butcher Keazel Faith Mt. Vernon Ed Chase

Plan Services In Churches of Gallipolis City

Gallipolis attendance at Union Thanksgiving services in the Baptist Church despite weather. Rev L W Gishier of the Presbyterian Church delivers sermon. Grace Methodist Church announc es four Christmas sermons starting with Reception of Christ and Shepherds. Hew Hover of Rio Grande College leads Sunday evening Methodist service with a gospel team. Regular services planned at Presbyterian Baptist and Episcopal churches Sunday.

Gallipolis Union Baptist Church L. W. Gishier Presbyterian Church H. H. Wilbur Grace Methodist Church Christ Shepherds Methodist Church Hew Rio Grande College Vinton Baptist Church Presbyterian Baptist Episcopal

Elmer Haffelt Shot In Accident At Dale Home

Elmer Haffelt was admitted to Holzer Hospital with a shotgun wound to the right knee after a gun at Chuck Dale’s home discharged twice during a struggle over possession. Dale, a bricklayer and former game warden, is jailed awaiting word on Haffelt’s injury. Dale’s Lower River Road residence was the scene of the incident.

Gallipolis Elmer Haffelt Holzer Hospital Chuck Dale Haffelt Elmer Hatfield Dale Haffell Vine Street Lower River Road

Sherief's Sale of Keal in Athens County Court Auction

Athens County Common Pleas Court orders sale of 40 acre tract in Rome Township near Stewart and Carth Gap. Property appraised at a value with minimum bid two thirds of appraisal. Sale set for December 2 1935 at 1 30 PM at the Athens County Courthouse. Charles Stratton Sheriff and M D Hughes administrator listed.

Richland Avenue Virgil G. Maxwell Harley M. Downard George EF. Gaver Richland Avenue Methodist Protestant Church Sherief Keal State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas James R. Clark Fred Mahnken Hughes Common Pleas Court Court House Athens Rome Ohi Ohio Company Said Traction No. 7 Stewart and Carth Gap Charles Stratton Sheri Athens County M.D. Hughes

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