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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1954

Page

2

Bill Wellman Heads JC's Gallipolis

Bill Wellman was elected president of the Gallipolis Junior Chamber of Commerce at a Wednesday meeting. He owns Madison Jewelers in the building housing the Jaycees meeting rooms. Other officers include Frank Snedaker as first vice president Manning Wetherholt as second vice president and Robert Myers as secretary treasurer. Plans for autumn include redecorating the club room and a dinner for members and wives set for Nov 0.

Gallipolis Bill Wellman Jaycees George Randolph

Wharn Teeatwem drug sold nationwide

Over five million packages of the Wharn Teeatwem remedy have been sold for relief of stomach issues including excess acid digestion sour stomach upset stomach heartburn and sleep problems. An advertised booklet by Willerd's fully explains home treatment. Local druggists listed include Athens Pharmacy Gallaher Drug Co Maker Drug Store Quick Cut Rate Drug Store Coolville Taylor & Son Middleport Dutton Drug Co Martin & Roller Pomeroy Stark's Pharmacy Swisher & Lohse Drugs.

Willerd Athens Pharmacy Gallaher Drug CO Maker Drug Store Quick Cut Rate Drug Coolville Taylor & Son Middleport Dutton Drug CO Martin & Roller Pomeroy Stark’s Pharmacy Swisher & Lohse Drugs

Cpl Desmond Smith Spends Week in Japan

Cpl Desmond Smith of Gallipolis Route 2 spent seven days in Japan on rest and recuperation leave from an ordnance company in Korea. He is the son of Mr and Mrs George P Smith a senior receiving clerk who entered the army last February after basic training at Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland and arrival in Korea last August. He attended Gallia Academy High School with earlier schooling in Kentucky.

Gallipolis Cpl Desmond Smith Route 2 Japan Ordnance Company Korea George P. Smith Smith Army Aberdeen Proving Ground Cpl. Smith Gallia Academy High School Kentucky

Coffee tree productivity and fruit yield described

The average coffee tree over a decade yields about 30 000 cherries, equating to roughly 15 pounds of roasted coffee.

Major League Player Speaks at Kiwanis Club

Mel Clark of Point Pleasant and a Philadelphia Phillies player will speak at the Kiwanis Club meeting in the Moose Club. Clark, honorary member and off-season Ford Sales employee, is expected to discuss baseball. Kiwanis rose sale posts a $192 profit on 254 dozen flowers with $125 in expenses.

Point Pleasant Mel Clark Kiwanis Club Moose Club Clark Philadelphia Phillies Ford Sales Sixth St Jim Fisher

Civic Council To Meet At Hi School Cottage

The Mason County Civic Council will meet at the junior high school cottage tonight at 8 p m instead of the auditorium to free space for a Republican Rally. Agenda includes further discussion on installing voting machines, which were demonstrated at the previous session.

Civic Council Hi School Point Pleasant Com County Civic Council Mason County

Social visits span several Ohio towns

Hollister and Hollister Mrs Roy Laons of Indianapolis visited her uncle Mr and Mrs Ted Phelps. Louise Cooper and daughter Gennie Ellen Gayton and the Andrews family of Columbus called on Mr and Mrs Robert Cooper. Reece Thompson visited in Zanesville and Lithopolis. The Harry Aberts family of Carroll and Thomas Aberts family of Lithopolis were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Aberts. Leona Thompson.

Holzer Hospital Notes Add New Births And Admissions

The Holzer hospital notes list a daughter for Mr and Mrs Roy Holbrook of Patriot and a son for Mr and Mrs Roy Harmon of Gallipolis. It also records admissions including Frank Rife Rutland and Dennis Grose Gallipolis for medical care and Eliza Gilmore Jr Pomeroy for surgery with numerous other medical and surgical patients named from nearby towns.

Roy Holbrook Patriot Roy Harmon Gallipolis Frank Rife Rutland Dennis Grose James Donald Elliott Marlin James Eureka Worthy Nibert Gallipolis Ferry Radcliffe Hager Middleport Eliza Gilmore, Jr Pomeroy Carolyn Kent Jackson

Deserts BGs Female Turtles Lay Eggs Then Depart

Female desert turtles lay eggs and abandon the nest. Hatchlings head to the nearest water to feed on insects and tadpoles as their first meals.

Birthday Party Honors Marty Lynn Morarity in Bashan

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Morarity hosted a fifth birthday party for their son Marty Lynn with games and refreshments. Guests included families from Racine Athens Logan Syracuse Columbus and Pomeroy. Weekend visitors and travel plans noted for several locals with travel to St Petersburg Florida and Indiana trips mentioned.

Wilford Struble Logan John Hayes Willie Reedsvile James Harris Syracuse Allen Bailey St. Petersburg Fla Edward Newman Galion Arthur Orr Milton Circle Rita Kay Jimmy Salem Lola Sorden Indiana Mona Smith Pomeroy Wilbur Dean Chester Paul Orr Bernard Gainer Barberton Orry Gainer

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Jc's Haydi M. DE Oliveira Ohio University Business and Professional Women's Club Island View Inn Brazil Hollister Nylo-Gabardines M. L Fabrica Val Coats By Jimmy Hatlo Holzer Hospital Gical Lioyd T. Bolton Robert Foster Hamden Raymond Childers Wellston Samuel M. Buffington Athens Raymond Jones John J. Thomas Edgar S. Scarberry R. C. Connor Spencer Richard W. Shoemaker Jacob C. Chevalier Gal Wilma E. Wells Portland Louis H. Meece Ashland Sam Martin Fred Taylor Cheshire Jackie Jenkins Lonnie Happney George Mercer Michel Henricks Evan Rees Ethel Nicholas Deborah Sayre Randy Harris Clarence Ousley, Jr Vincent Hill Rodney Hill Deserts Bashan Social Notes Mrs Mary McKay Elks Party Elks Lodge
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