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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1948

Page

10

Three Cars in Collision No Injuries Are Reported

A three car crash on Saturday night caused only smashed fenders with no injuries. Vehicles driven by Robert E. Lee and Charles A. Campbell collided while attempting to pass a third car, Campbell was checked by police and released with no arrests. Police reported two additional non injury accidents and a separate intoxication arrest.

Gallipolis Robert E. Lee Fourth Ave Charles A. Campbell Northup Second Ave Campbell Lee Gus Frye, Jr Third Ave C. P. Mattox Nitro W. Va Thomas Beach Jewett Pine St Vinton Ave Garfield Ave Herman A. Clarke Huntington Doris Cox Oscar B. Ecker Independence Kan Dillman Fraley Springfield Ohio Austin Montgomery Crown City Simon Gibson

Drive Starts For Half-Mill Library Levy Campaign

Gallia Po County volunteers gather despite rain for the library half-mill levy drive. Bundles of materials and sample ballots prepared for election day booths. Local workers including Rev Roy Smith and several Mrs Jaquay plan poster distribution. Rio Grande College students prep weekend county work. Janet Gregg, librarian, addresses group.

Gallipolis Roy Smith Goldin Ward Maurice Bane Ernest Riggs Frank Plymale Paul Jaquay Vernon Shafer Margaret Thomas Jaquay Centenary Rio Grande College Janet Gregg

Stopped Car Crash on Route 141 in Gallipolis

State Highway Patrol reports two Saturday accidents. Harry H. Hulshorst, 52, Gallipolis Route 2, was struck at a stop sign by Charles Lambert Jr., 17, Bladen, whose brakes reportedly grabbed and sent his car over a bank. no injuries or arrests. A second collision on Route 7 involved James Johnson, 18, Point Pleasant, whose disabled car being pushed was rear ended by Kenneth Moore, 22, also of Point Pleasant, in fog. Gordon M. Sebrell of Point Pleasant was fined $5 and costs for lacking a driver’s license.

Gallipolis Harry H. Hulshorst Charles Lambert Bladen State Highway Patrol Lambert James Johnson Point Pleasant Kenneth Moore Here Gordon M. Sebrell William H. Jones

War Dead Are Checked For Plaque In Gallia County

The American Legion and school authorities verify the World War I and II casualty list for a bronze plaque at the entrance to eee Field. Post Office and Court House display lists for cross check. Elmer E. Caldwell and William H. Jones lead. The names include bona fide county residents such as Arthur Armstead, James L. Barry, David W. Beard, Mack Betz, and many others on the countywide roster.

Gallipolis American Legion Eee Field Court House The Red Cross Elmer E. Caldwell William H. Jones Committee of the Legion Legion Arthur Armstead James L. Barry David W. Beard Mack Betz C. A. Borden Kenneth E. Brewer Earl Brooks Floyd Brown Charles William Burke Eugene E. Canaday John Carnes Harley D. Carrell Ray R. Casto Stanley Casto Rodney Chandler Lewis V. Clark Shelby Cragg George R. Clench Phillip W. Clench Jack Wallace Cook Sam V. Coon Charles Corvin Haske J. Cox Harrison Craft Joseph W. Craig Clarence Denney Price Earl Donnally James E. Eads Charles Emerson Miller Farley Lawrence Fellore Paul Edward Ferguson Aldo Fontana Billy Foster Howard W. Foster Joe French Edward Gatewood Jimmy Gatewood Cleo Gibeaut Tom Hager Minturn Hall Tom Halliday Samuel A. Hart Calvin Haskins Steve Heinis Chauncey J. Hess Orville A. Rupe Robert L. Saunders Harry Shaffer Alfred Edwin Sheets Howard C. Sheets John L. Sheets Orville Sheets Willard Shupe Donovan H. Sibley Aubrey E. Smith Claude Norman Snead Jr Ben Stormont Floyd Stormont Clifford Sullins Damon Swisher Wade Swisher Homer Tate Luther Tate Chester Thivener Ernest R. Thivener Shirl Thivener Raymond Thomas Charles Thompson Merrill Vance Merle Vance Lloyd E. Ward Leonard Warman Maxon Wayne Waugh Brinton P. White William R. White Leo Williams Paul Williams Don Winters Dick Yeager C. D. Zook

Dr Hege Expects to Reenter Navy Medical Service

Gallipolis physician Dr John Hege of the Gallipolis Clinic plans to reenter the Navy medical service. He will receive the rank of lieutenant senior grade and after a two year internal medicine course be commissioned as a Navy physician.

Gallipolis John Hege Navy Medical Service Navy

Holzer Hospital Discharges Several Patients

Holzer Hospital notes discharge a list of patients including Ernestine Statler Mrs Clifford Cardwell Mrs William Bryant W L Jones Mrs Hessie Gore John C Jones Mrs Seibert Harrison and son Mrs John Biffle and son Victor Park Eugene Greer Mrs Harvey McDaniel Mrs C Sprigg.

Ernestine Statler Clifford Cardwell William Bryant W. L. Jones Hessie Gore John C. Jones Seibert Harrison and Son John Biffle Victor Park Eugene Greer Harivey McDaniel C. Sprigg

Tim Lewis Improves at Brown's Clinic in Pomeroy

Tim Lewis, a Brown's clinic patient in Pomeroy, was reported improved Sunday by his brother Otis. He had been ill for some time and returned to his business several weeks ago before his health declined after moving to Kananga to stay with his brother.

Gallipolis Tim Lewis Brown Pomeroy Otis Lewis Lewis Kananga

Blue Devil Coach Addresses Youth Group at Grace Church

Gallipolis Jim Halderman, Blue Devil football coach, spoke to over 60 young people from four churches at Grace Presbyterian Church on Sunday night. He spoke about joys and challenges of coaching and helping players grow, followed by a Q&A session led by Joan Bachus and John Stebbins.

Gallipolis Jim Halderman Blue Devil Grace Presbyterian Church Halderman Joan Bachus John Stebbins

River Traffic at Gallipolis Locks and Kanawha Readings

River traffic reports list multiple boats at Gallipolis locks with up or down times for vessels such as Republic of Pittsburgh Heekin Deisel Arden Hatfield Talbot Duffy Penn Dauntless Atlas Rand Lewis Hurley and others. Kanawha river traffic shows Resolute Wisherd Price at Marmet with up or down times. Gauges show upper 18.3 feet lower 11 feet six and a half feet of water at the rollers. Kanawha Falls reads 1.70 and is falling.

Atlas Rand Lewis Hurley Kanawha Wisherd Kanawha Falls

Milk Producers to Meet in Gallipolis

Milk producers under the Huntington Milk Producers Association will meet Tuesday at the Grace Missionary Church in Gallipolis. The session opens at 10 a.m. with a luncheon at noon and a program to follow.

Gallipolis The Huntington Milk Producers Association Grace Methodist Church

Markets Cincinnati Livestock and Commodities Report

Cincinnati market notes from Oct 18 show hogs 4500, barrows steady with Fri average, sows firm, tops at 26.35, cattle about 2100, calves 250, steers to 31.50 early and 29.00 medium, vealers 33-35, sheep 600 steady with lambs 25.00-25.50, poultry butter potatoes listed with prices for Cincinnati region. Egg and wholesale egg grades included for Oct 15.

Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati U.S. Dept

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