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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1950

Page

3

Two Juveniles Arrested Here

Two juveniles were taken into custody by the sheriff. One, a 15 year old from Parksville Kentucky, admitted riding in a stolen car in Washington and Baltimore. The other is not named. a chase was reported. A 20 year old man, James Little of Cheshire, was arrested for forging checks in the name of Mark Daniels.

Gallipolis Sheriff's Office Washington Baltimore Ehman Parksville Clyde Harmon Boyle County Kentucky Missouri FBI Jin Charleston James Little Cheshire Mark Daniels First National Bank

Marietta College Names Physics Faculty Member

Charles Weckman named to the teaching staff in physics at Marietta College. He is the son of Mrs Blazer Wetherholt and graduated from the college last June.

Gallipolis Charles Weckman Blazer Wetherholt Marietta College

Hunters Lose Cattle in Open Gate Report

Maurice Thomas informed Sheriff Ehman that squirrel hunters left a pasture gate open and about 10 white faced cattle are missing from the pasture near Gallipolis. The incident involves local livestock and sheriff investigation continues.

Gallipolis Maurice Thomas Ehman

Local Cincinnati driver touts HADACOL benefits in health ad

Virgil Spiegel of Alber's Supermarkets credits HADACOL with curing a nervous stomach gas and insomnia after vitamin deficiencies. He praises sleep, reduced stomach distress, and overall vitality while urging others to try the remedy. The ad claims a money back guarantee and trial sizes priced at 1.35 and 3.50.

Virgil Spiegel Colerain Ave Cincinnati Ohio Alber’s Mr. Spiegel Hadacol The LeBlanc Corporation

Eight Names Combined In Boat Wedding At Gallipolis

The Bureau House in Gallipolis traces its origins to 1811 and the 1795 pact with the Ohio Land Company. John Peter Romaine Bureau married Madelaine Francoise Charlotte Marret in Point Pleasant in a boat ceremony under Virginia jurisdiction. The mansion at First and State later became two homes with multiple owners and historic roles including post master and legislator. The site, near the Ohio River, is tied to Our House museum and the Tavern Museum historic collections.

Gallipolis John Peter Romaine Bureau William G. Sibley Madelaine Francoise Charlotte Marret Point Pleasant Virginia Monsieur Bureau Samuel F. Vinton Bureau Ohio Land Company Bureau House Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society Ohio River

River traffic at Gallipolis locks lists numerous upriver and downriver moves

Gallipolis locks report a flurry of river traffic with many vessels listed at various times on the Ohio and Kanawha rivers. Ships include Tampico Ohio Patriot American Semet and others moving up and down through Marmet Winfield Marmet and Montgomery with gauges showing six feet at the rollers and Kanawha Falls readings.

Gallipolis Tampico Ohio Patriot American Kanawha Semet London Merrill Marmet Solvay Sullivan Winfield Cook Diesel Bruce Claire Lewis Montgomery Jones Rowe Pt. Pleasant Kanawha Falls

Birth announcements from Holzer Hospital

A list of births includes Estelline Boyd of Jackson a son and several other new arrivals such as Mrs. Robert G. Hall of Pt Pleasant a son and Mrs. John Mahaffey of Ewington a daughter. Discharges include Donald Carruthers and daughter and others from Holzer Hospital.

Robert G. Hall Pt. Pleasant John Mahaffey Ewington

Mishap Injures Robert Tope

Robert E. Tope of 141 Second Ave. was injured when his car slid into a culvert while trying to pass a northbound truck driven by James W. Johnson. The truck began a left turn and was not hit.

Gallipolis Robert E. Tope Second Ave State Highway Patrol Tope James W. Johnson Fourth Ave Michael Eugene Lee Kananga Silver Bridge Holzer Hospital

Eight Draftees Leave Here for Induction in Gallia County

Eight registrants of Local Board No. 45 Gallia County depart for Portsmouth early Friday for induction. Inductees include Charles A. Lewis, Johnie A. Jackson, Ralph E. Bush, John R. Delille, David No land Jr., Robert L. Cupler, James L. Wickline, and Howard Letts. Clarence D. Richards transferred to Jackson County for induction September 15, and Joe Jenkins transfers from Marion to accompany the group.

Gallipolis Gallia County Portsmouth Charles A. Lewis Johnie A. Jackson Patriot Ralph E. Bush Cheshire John R. Delille Rodney David Noland Jr Bidwell Robert L. Cupler Northup James L. Wickline Howard Letts Chillicothe Clarence D. Richards Thurman Jackson County Joe Jenkins Marion

Unclear Pairings in Local Engagement Notice

Readable fragments show Lewis A. Harris 21 of Buffalo West Virginia and Leona M. Lucker 21 of Gallipolis. George W. Knapp 27 of Middleport and Helen S. Hill 21 of Cheshire are listed in the same notice.

Lewis A. Harris Buffalo W. Va Leona M. Lucker Gallipolis George W. Knapp Middleport Helen S. Hill Cheshire

Piles Are Never Mild and Require Treatment

Piles may seem mild but grow larger if neglected and can cause indigestion biliousness stomach trouble constipation headaches back and leg pain anemia and irritability. Removal is the permanent relief with our method requiring no knife or injection and no time off work. Satisfied patients in over 300 cities and towns in Ohio and the Midwest. No appointment needed.

Ohio Mid-West States

1958 Cleveland Ave Columbus Ohio Open Hours Notice

On State Rt 3 hours for men and Saturday 10 am to 4 pm. Tuesday Wednesday Friday 1 pm to 4 pm. Closed Thursday and Sunday.

Columbus Ohio State

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