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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1945

Page

12

Committee Forms to Study Southeast Ohio Water Conservancy District

Gallipolis Chamber board approves a committee to study the proposed Southeastern Ohio Water Conservancy District. County Engineer E N Leonard outlines Symmes Creek flood control and coal water-route plan by David C Warner. District would cover Jackson, Lawrence, Vinton, Meigs, and Gallia counties with initial $20,000 survey funding.

Gallipolis Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce Southeastern Ohio E. N. Leonard Symmes Creek David C. Wariner Ohio Department of Public Works Leonard Conservancy District The Chamber

Holzer Hospital Admissions and Local Election Notes

New patients at Holzer Hospital include Mrs J G Johnson Pt Pleasant Charles A Howard 10 Bidwell in serious condition Mrs Joe Webb Wellston delivered a boy born Tuesday night Mrs Gilbert Malone Wellston for surgery Stewart N Hackler 48 Jackson and Mrs David Jenkins Vinton with Carrie Reese Oak Hill admitted. Discharged were Mrs Marcus McKean city Mrs Marshall Montgomery Rio Grande David C Warner Columbus Albert Hess Jackson E E Davis Buffalo W Va. Common Pleas judges would govern the conservancy district and the board endorsed a $260000 school bond issue for the November 6 election.

Former Gallia Pastor In News

Gallia region reports show Rev. Lewis W. Gishler, former Gallipolis pastor, hosting a Southern dinner in Muncie Indiana. The piece notes Gishler’s career, his sermon at O. O. McIntyre’s funeral, and accolades for his cook Virgie. Also featured is Lieut Command John Lutz’s Navy discharge after 53 months service, with plans to resume surgical practice in Charleston. Lydia Bellamy, born in China and daughter of Dr. C. P. Hu, dies in Cincinnati. James H. Watson, widow of an inventor, may oversee restoration of the Edison birthplace in Milan.

Gallipolis New York O. O. McIntyre Charles B. Driscoll Muncie Ind Lewis Weber Gishler First Presbyterian Church of Lewis W. Gishler First Presbyterian Church Ohio Mr. Gishler John Lutz Navy United States Navy China Cincinnati Lydia Bellamy C. P. Hu University of Shanghai Thomas EB. Edi Norwalk James H. Watson Liams Firelands Edison Tseum Milan Albert D. Giles Columbus H. B. Ecker Niles Denney Bidwell Lexington Robert. Evans Boston Mass Katherine Ball Springfield Ellis Ball S.J. Willis University Hospital Willis Wayne Thievener Opal Willis Hess Blvd Earl L. Mills Buckeye Rural Electric Corporation Alvin Waiters Leland Walters Sandra Kay Elizabeth Dorothy Rife Charleston John Raike W. B. Lucas Elizabeth Biddle Greensburg John E. Halliday St. Petersburg Fla California Brown Lynn Jack Bill George Miller Marion Lawrence Haner Miller Haner Helen Bixby Huntington Robert McCormick James Nelson Short J. T. Short C. M. Yeanger Third Veil Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons of Ohio Cleveland Raymond Jones

Gallipolis Social Notes and Residence Change

Mrs. John L. Evans and Mrs. Jack Knight hosted a Monday card party with six bridge and rook tables at the Knight home. Prizes went to Mrs. Francis Unger, Mrs. Kenneth Frazier, Mrs. T. A. Thomas, and Mrs. Morris Haskins.

Gallipolis John L. Evans Jack Knight Knight Francis Unger Kenneth Frazier T. A Thomas Morris Haskins

Presbyterian Church To Be Redecorated

A committee named by the Presbyterian church will supervise the interior redecoration of the building. A Huntington contractor will execute the work. Members include William Steenbergen Mrs Harold Haynes Mrs W H Morgan and Mrs Ross Filson who will select the color scheme.

Point Pleasant The Presbyterian Church Huntington William Steenbergen Harold Haynes W. H. Morgan Ross Filson

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