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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1953

Page

3

Parish House Remodeling Underway at St. Peter's Church

Parish house at St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Gallipolis is being remodeled with ceiling work finished and walls being prepared. Volunteers led by Jim Wetherholt and Jim Betz report saving about $500 by doing the work themselves rather than hiring professionals.

Gallipolis — Wen St. Peter's Episcopal Church Second Ave Cedar St Locust St Jim Wetherholt Jim Betz Wetherholt Richard H. Ash Sexton Jack Carr T. Philip Langhorne Charles E. Holzer, Jr John C. Markley Dicky Mackenzie John E. Halliday Holzer James Betz A. Warold MacKenzie

Gallia Court Upholds Malicious Prosecution Case

The Gallia Court of Appeals affirmed the Gallia County Common Pleas ruling for George Ehman in a malicious prosecution case brought by Gilbert Bostic. The decision notes prior friendship, a 1952 jail stop over served papers, sheriff actions, and the need to show legal termination of prosecution rather than verdict of guilt or innocence.

Gallipolis Court of Appeals Gallia County Ehman Bostic Justice of the Peace Grand Jury

Holzer Hospital Notes Births and Admissions Highlight Local Patients

Births include Mr and Mrs Fred Roth Iray son. Admissions list numerous surgical and medical cases from Gallipolis Wellston Oak Hill and surrounding towns with names such as Miss Jane Patton Mrs William M Davis and Mary Rose. Discharges include Theodore Thomas Milford Rayburn and J Williams among others from the same area.

Ronald H Messick Galpols Ferry Ross Siders Gallipolis William M. Davis Lakin Jane Patton Wellston George Addis Waterloo Ernest E. Justice Robert E. Blair Ashland Thurman Comer Gallipoli Basil Page Salley Bidwell Fred R. Saunders Frazier Bottom Surgical Edward Willis, Sr Charles E. Hughes Oak Hit Lawrence McQuaid, Jr Dexter, Medical Car] Bias Clarence Shupe Ottie Brafford Bruce B. McDonald L. Corbin Ironton Guy E. Kerwood West Columbia J. R. Siders Oak Hill Betty Russell Pomeroy William Hill Middleport George L. Smith Mary &. Rose Northup Lizzetta Schucharrdt Teresa Jones Athens Charles Nuckles Eber Carnahan Harold Hopkins Hale Blessing Andrew Davis J. French Bailey Earl Denny C. K. Maxwell Dan Davis

How Many Pounds of Ugly Fat Do You Want To Lose

A promotional offer promises rapid weight loss with a 2 week plan that allows fatty foods and requires no drugs or exercise. The ad requests personal details and costs $2 for a personalized application, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.

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Whalen Rupe nuptials announced for Oct 1 in Catlettsburg

Kyger Mary Margaret Whalen daughter of Mr. and Mrs Michael Whalen of Point Pleasant will wed Arthur Rupe Jr son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Rupe of Kyger. The ceremony occurred October 1 in Catlettsburg with plans for her to finish high school at Point Pleasant.

Kyger Michael Whalen Point Pleasant Mary Margaret Arthur Rupe Catlettsburg Rupe Point Pleasant High School Cheshire High School Ruby Vollmer Port Clinton Carl, Weinmann Burdell Henry Hood Cora Lemley Charles LaRue Mineral Wells Texas LaRue Fred Sisson Clyde Harrison Wendell Bradbury Dale Sisson Gallipolis Sidney Pickens Middlewort Hannah Harrigon Cash Darst George van Zant Dale ‘Scott Columbus Kahle Vance Wavjerly Earl Vance Danville Rex Lemley Albert Mithoan C.E. Payne Bradbury A T. Welch E. T. Welch Buffalo W. Va B. C. Bias Winfield Junior Lemley Gaspels Luther Lemley Ben Davidson Tom Mulford M. B. Sisson

Local Social Roundup Including Visits Across Town

The clipping records multiple visits and social calls across Kanauga and Mansfield with appearances by Mrs Eelen Walter Mrs Nettie Adams Sir and Mrs George Queen Mrs Alma Stevens Mr and Mrs H D McClaste Mrs Cora Black and family plus Mrs Paul ner and others. A note mentions Connecticut Lakes region in New Hampshire and a historical remark on state sovereignty.

Kanauga Tanauga Ch Cmb Eelen Walter Galipoli Nettie Adams Kanauga Luther Beck Columbus John Raikes George Queen Mansfield Thelma Lestes Detroi Huntington S Cora Black Vorka Alma Stevens H. D. McClaste Mena Sfes Kenneth Mr. Colum

Sunday Messenger reports October 25, 1953 edition

The Sunday Messenger issue from October 25, 1953 covers local news, community notices, and brief updates typical of a mid twentieth century Sunday paper. It highlights social events and public notices relevant to residents of the era.

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