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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1932

Page

8

Beer on Ice Found In Raid On Gallia Homes

Police raided two Gallia residences around 2 pm confiscating a gallon of whisky and seven bottles of beer. Individuals charged with possessing and selling were arraigned before a magistrate and pleaded guilty. cases referred to Gallia court.

Gallia Allepolis Gallipois Police Rey Svan Po Bees Bo Freier Sherif Costies Riteet Maerger A. A. Stommist Cromley Gallisson

Treasury Balance Report for Gallia County Sept 1

Gallia County treasury balance on September 1 stood at 286470.52 dollars as shown in the annual financial statement. Major disbursements included repairs 17415.45 township 5000 undivided general 10 gasoline 4000.

Gallipolis Gallia Co County Biudtior Ell White Belance

Bridge Sale Creek Span Nearly Heady for Use

Gallipolis reports completion of an 118foot bridge across Bullekin Creek at Léaper by O A O'Dell contractor and County Surveyor A Haskins. It is the larger of two bridges granted to O'Dell about a month ago with some grading at approaches remaining before use.

Sale Creek Gallipolis Bullekin Creek Léaper O. A. O'Dell A. Haskins O'Dell

Gallia Health Nurse Reports August Travel and Activities

Gallia Gallipolis September reports show EB. Ethel Wallace county health nurse logged 1472 miles in August. She spent 62 office hours, 122 in travel, 122 in the field, plus three in meetings and three at clinics. She conducted prenatal, infant welfare, preschool, tuberculosis, typhoid, orthopedic, and other health visits, transported patients to doctors and hospitals, and oversaw a Gallia preschool clinic with inspections.

Gallipolis Ethel Wallace Galle Nuree Gallia Misa Ida -Kellar

Hocter Baby Gains Three Pounds at Gallia Home

Gallipolis, Sept. 3. Loren Hocter, three pounds, son of Sir and Mrs Hocter Addison, has gained three pounds in a week since placement in Gallia County Children's Home. Found starved and neglected in a hot upstairs room, the baby was committed last Friday by Judge J. S. Clark. Superintendent Wilson reports.

Mm Hoctor Gallipolis Loren Hocter Endi Hoctor Addison Gallia County Wilson 3. S. Clark

Middleport Defeats Gallipolis Batsmen in Final League Game

Gallipolis was whitewashed 4-0 by Middleport in the third and deciding game of the Southeastern Ohio recreation bail championship series. E Demoskey limited Gallipolis to three hits and Diggina allowed seven, with four costly errors by Gallipolis. First game went to Gallipolis, the second stretched to 18 innings won by Aidport, and a local “Little World Series” will begin Tuesday night at the academy diameter to decide the best of three out of five.

Gallipolis Middleport Southeastern Ohio Recreation E. Demoskey Diggina Aidport Academy dia_mord

Body in River Identified as Bart Hemp Farm Worker

Gallipolis dispatch reports Burt Kemp, a farm worker from near Hwington, was identified as the man found in Raccoon Creek near Eveington. He had been missing for 10 days, according to the family with whom he lived.

Bart Hemp Gallipolis Raccoon Creek Eveington Burt Kemp Hwington

Fined on Hunting Charge in Gallipolis

Clifford Drummond pleaded guilty to hunting out of season on Okey Saunders farm and was fined five dollars plus costs. He was arraigned before Justice of the Peace Fred Munsor in Gallia Township. Dallas Neel and others attended the Ohio Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Trinity Church Cincinnati. Powell attended as lay delegate from Grate Bl Church in Gallipolis.

Gallipolis Clifford Drummond Okey Saunders Fred Munsor Gellipolis Dallas Neel Harry Miller W.S. Downtain Fred Entereinger Ohio The Methodist Episcopal Church Jin Trinity Church Cincinnati Frisday D. K. Powell Grate

Gallia Academy Gridders Called To Practice This Week

Gallia Academy football opens with a Wednesday session at 2 pm under Coach Lavtrense Myera. A two day Thursday Friday schedule follows with uniforms, then daily practices after Sept. 1. First game is Sept. 24 against New Boston at the field, with ten lettermen and a large substitute group.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy Spaz Lavtrense Myera New Boston Astern Thip Myera Jwo Broyles Lion Darnell Byers Kelton Brothers Thompson Beard Hartrick Sibley Hayes Ball Gothard Vickers Mills Montz Ebling Clark Johnson Bantians Kuhn Haskins Martin Betz Hanson Gal Upolis Boston Athens Point Pleasant

Fire Hits Steamers on Sacramento River Fleet Loss Totals

Gallipolis today reported a blaze that destroyed steam boats valued at about $600,000 on inland waters. The Sacramento River stern-wheel fleet suffered the greatest inland loss in 25 years. Origin of the fire remains undetermined as boats were out of commission due to a low market mood.

Sacramento River Gallipolis

State aid to Gallia County schools boosted by $30

Gallia County will receive $30 more in state aid to accompany a recent $20,200 distribution to schools. County Superintendent E. W. Edwards was notified the funds will arrive soon as part of a $142,000 statewide allocation to supplement larger distributions.

Gallipolis Gallia County E.W. Edwards

Two Traffic Violators Fined in Court Here

Ralph Koker of Canaan Township was fined 25 dollars and costs by Magistrate C. H. Porter after pleading guilty to reckless driving following an accident on Richland Avenue Thursday night, arrested by Athens County traffic officer John Ferry. Orville Graham of Albany also paid 25 dollars and costs for driving with improper license tags. arrested by Ferry Friday.

Ralph Koker Canaan Township C. HL. Porter John Ferry Athens County

Chauncey Dover Schools Open Tuesday Staffing Load

Chauncey Dover Schools will open Tuesday September 6 as announced by Superintendent Wesley Walburn. Forty teachers will be employed this winter with staff listed for Chauncey Dover High School Chauncey Grades and multiple named districts including Bridgewater Fest Millfield Sugar Creek Morristown Begumoni Big Easler Big Sandy Little Sandy and others. Names include Clyde Morris Paul Theisen Christine Brown Herbert Spangler and many others across the system.

Chauncey Chauncey- Dover Wesley Fanny King Gladys. Pickering Frances Isabel Smart Emma Beckley A Bridgewater Roma Clore Christine Porter Evelyn Simms Fest Millfield Jessie Smart Mildred Went Florence Howard Wert Willfield Myria Ashworth Maude Stauffer May Howard Sugar Creek Lauretta Hickmer Pauline Meek Imeléa Smirk Anna Lee Thomas Shirley Thomas Morristown Sarah Thomas Ida Tews Begumoni Marye Fiske Regan Riere Mabel Kittie Big Easler Charles Minister Big Sandy Ruth Simpkins Little Sandy Dorothy Goodson

Groundhog Hunter Records 99 Kills Across Strouds Run

Chauncy resident Fr Evener Beaumont reports hunting 99 groundhogs this season, many near Strouds Run. He formerly lived on May Avenue, Chauncer. The report highlights a prolific pest control effort in the area.

Chauncey Evener Beaumont May Avenue Chauncer Strouds Run

New Rules To Govern Flour Distribution

CHAUNCEY Sept. 3 Government plans flour distribution through the local Red Cross in the Chauncey Dover district Tuesday Sept 3 from 2 to 4 pm at specified points Chauncey Roger Creek and Sesamont. It is announced that those on the flour list should attend to learn the new rules going into effect on that date.

Chauncey Red Cross Caguncey- Dover Smade Chaunceoger Creek Sesamont

Mine School Tuesday Logan Man to Conduct First Class

CHAUNCET Sept 3 7. W Selbright Logan will conduct miners class invocational at Chauncey High building Tuesday night at 8 o'clock. Enroll if interested. Various Chauncey personals report visits and returns from Columbus Washington D C Parkersburg and other towns.

Logan Chauncet W. Selbright Chauncey Hi

Grange To Dedicate First County Home

Chauncey Sept 3 Saturday there will be dedication exercises at the Dy Sawyer home in Redtown under Trimble Grange with Charles Massey Deputy Morgan County in charge. Principal speaker will be Ohio State Greese leader Gress of Welcore. This is the fourth home created by the Grange in the county and the sixth in the state to be dedicated. Large attendance expected with contests and a basket dinner.

Trimble Evert Redtown Chauncez Dy Sawyer Trimble Grange Charles Massey Morgan County B.C . Mainister

Millfield Personal Notices and Local Happenings

Mrs F E Boutizot reports Kempton family reunion at Mt Pleasant Park Lancaster on Sunday with basket lunch at noon Ralph Kempton of Columbus presides Mrs W A Hartley secretary program features special music Village schools reopen Tuesday with several new faces seen in classrooms Millfield houses mostly filled by new families Janitors appointed Chester Howard recently moved back to Wrest Mayfield William Cole and West Millfield Feast Side building janitors Harold Weosmer visiting brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs W G Denzis Miss Morris of Gloucester among Sunday visitors Mr and Mrs A McCance and family Mrs F E Both dinet returned home after two week visit with Gilbert Boudinet Lamy W Ho Wemer and Mrs

Millfield F. E. Boutizot Kempton Mt Plessent Lancaster Ralph Kempten Columbus W. AL .Hartley Specie Iwi G. Millfield Enesten Rankie West Liltfield Echoge Lana Wiliam Cole Chester . Howard Im Wrest Mayfield Harold Weosmer Colembus J Singter W. G. Denzis Mae G Sundey Mire McCance Miss Morris Giouster F. EB Botdinet Fridey Gilbert Boudinet Lamy Air W. Ho Wemmer

Redtown Children Well Cared For

In Redtown a Pehet station fed 4783 meals to children from July 29 to Sept 1 when the station closed. Donations funded operations from local merchants and residents. Records showing donations were kept by Mrs John McDoneid. generous support came from Bakeries in Libera Gloucester and Athens. Meat and vegetables were donated by area residents and stores including Sayre Trimble, Greens Hollow, Kroger Gloucester, Munden’s, A and P Growster, and Jacksonville suppliers.

Redtown John McDoneid Merchente Was Joan Datwon Bakerlen Libera Nelson Bakery Richardeon Boxery Glouster Littler's Bakery Rauch's Bakery Athens F. C. MacDonald Charlies Whites Jacksonville Sayre’s Trimble Ster Greens Hun Kroger Glousser Munden's A. and P Growster

Coal Contract for Schools Is Sold by Board

The Gloucester Board of Education awarded the coal contract for the coming year to Harold Hawk of the city. He will supply ran-of-the-mine coal for school buildings at 2.25 per ton. The board discussed prices for the season and noted heating arrangements as preparations for the new year.

GLOBA Glouster Board of Education Harold Hawk Thomas Weaden Echool Man Sreman

Funeral Today for Isaac Russell in Trimble Near Jacksonville

Funeral services were held for Isaac Russell who died Friday morning of typhoid. Burial will take place at Rus Cemetery near Jacksonville. Russell, age 24, is survived by a widow, seven brothers Emanuel Jackson County Ber Jathvenvitt William Chauncey Fearl Maine John Ernest Greens Eun and Lafe, and five sisters Mrs Bertha Malone and others. The Rev T one ane conducted the service.

Isaac Russell Jacksonville Erma West Pines Cem Russell Emanuel Fear Maine iJohn Ernest Greens Eun Lafe Trimble Bertha Malone Eter Gloter X City Airs Rosie Eek

Local social notes from Amesville and nearby towns

A series of social updates reports travelers and visitors across Ohio Michigan and Caneda. Atce White Vern White visit Toledo Wauseon and relatives after a northern trip. Miss Nica Louise Petitts and Jamnie Hlenery with Pearl Snyder visit Columbus. Families headed to Amesville Road dinners and church group meetings noted, including Ladies Aid and U W auxiliary events.

Atce White Vern White Ohio Michigan Caneda Flw. Wenner Toledo Wauseon Nica Louise Petitts Columbus Jamniie Hlenery Pearl Snyder Mis Arthur Triplett Willerd Skinser Lhildran Gatens Chester Orris Cleveland Mason Lischer U. W. of AL Weil Iscar Simpson

Council Hears Reports on Work Needed in Glouster

Glouster council heard a sewer complaint from Bert Judson on Republic Avenue who said high water after rain prevents proper drainage and bathroom hookup. Officials planned a site view before action. City mail delivery concerns spur brick sidewalk work on Earl Street Urbancrest with Post Office rules prompting other street improvements. No other business occurred.

Cglouster Republic Avenue Council Bert Judson Judson Coune Earl Street Urbancrest

Antie Reunion Near Trimble Brings Descendants Together

Glouster September 3 The Linsey Hulda Antie clan met at the old Trimble home now owned by Max and Mire. Jamey Smith hosted as Antie reunion drew many relatives for a noon meal and lawn games. Women recalled past incidents while Hulda Antle received candy flowers and an angel food cake baked by granddaughter Mrs George Sampson of Columbus. Attendees listed include numerous Antle and related families from Columbus Athens Zanesville Ferndale and other nearby towns.

Glouster Linsey Hulda Antic Trimble Fld Max. and Mire Jamey Smith Beils Antic Hulda Antle George Sampson Columbus Hulda Ante M Antie Hooper Ridge Charles Antle Daught Chester Trimdeighte John Antle Crescent Ridge Joh Antle Richard Joseph Jimmie Atlen Antle J. Zanesville Lewis Antle Pauline Ruth Anna Moss Jesu Dortha Lee James Smith Ferndale C. E. Palmer Honor Harriet Kittle Fair George Wilkes Athens Wiford Glenn Ign George Paon Eddie E Eberts Kenneth Gene Relph McMullen Gary Réuté Sits Betty Jase Bonus Jean Charles Hitt Jimmie Lee W. G. Richards Harold Eberts Kenneth Gene Mir J. V. Weemmer Verne Imogene Wilma Bisson Afr Mes S. A. Cunningham Ghter Juanita Arthur Gears

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