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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1935

Page

3

Badges Presented At Scout Board Meeting

Details outline badges and merit achievements for local Boy Scouts. The Board of Review convened Friday night at the library to recognize members including Burkett and Goodwin for merit items and Clifford Bauer, Charlie Snyder, and Kinshata Dis sness names connected to the session.

Is County Board of Review Middleport Boy Scout Board Library Donald Burkett Woody Goodwin Eveling Clifford Bauer Charlies Snyder

Buck Injured In Auto Crash Near Middleport

Buck was knocked over by an auto Saturday crossing the Lead River sustaining a broken right leg and other injuries. He was moved to Holzer Hospital for treatment after temporary care by a local physician. John Gill of McArthur and relatives attended the event Friday evening.

Harrison Buck Buck Mrener Holzer Hos Middleport Turse John Gill Ce McArthur Mr. Gill Gradu I! College Middleport-Rutland

Elberfelds Key Note At Local Meeting In Baltimore

Members of the ty of American Seed were urged to attend the evening meeting. Officers begin a business session as Elberfeld and others depart from Baltimore for new roles. Queen Esthers, Methodist group leaders, and veterans welcomed at the event with delegates preparing to reconvene Meigs Temple for continued sessions.

Ty of American Seed Elberfeld Sunday College Baltimore Mul Kerees Werg Charlotte Eram Grace Meigs Temple

Middleport Notes on Local Residents and Travel

Middleport notes list residents visiting relatives in Columbus and Athens, recoveries after illness, students at Ohio State and other colleges, moves and rentals, plus several weekend trips to Kaylong, Zanesville, and McArthur. Several family updates include Gaskill, Beeson, Bush, Tuckerman, and Mayer families among others.

Florence Bush Bush Athens Helen Beeson W. H. Beeson Plummer Beeson South Sixth Avenue Columbus Elmer Burns Bradbury Robert White North Fifth Avenue Margaret Gaskill McArthur Morrison Edgar Allensworth New York Central Dickerson O. L. Roush Lois Ann Kaylong W. Va Roush EB. J

Racine Brief News Notes Recap of Weekend Visits

Racine notes capture Brinton Holter and daughter Elizabeth visiting after 25 years from Elwood City Pa with aunt Mrs Ellen Holter. Also listed are visits by Ralph Hayman, Robert Carvel of Dayton, T T Shelton with John W Pence, W B Cross with B F Witten, E A Clore Madison Va, Newton and James McCormick with Mrs McCormick, W L Morrison and family, and multiple regional relatives. Methodist Episcopal Guild plans a Tuesday noon potluck with apple butter making.

Racine Brinton Holter Elizabeth Holter Elwood City Ellen Holter Ralph Hayman Parkersburg Robert Carvel Dayton A. J. Schaefer T. T. Shelton Hillsboro John W. Pence W. B. Cross B. F. Witten Huntington E. A. Clore Madison Sidney Fahiey Mattie McKenzie James McCormick Columbus Newton McCormick W. L. Morrison Harold Hayman Lawrence Hobart Hayman East Letart Garret Methodist Episcopal Guild Owen Watson

Busy Bee Class Plans Church Benefit Dinner

Members of the Busy Bee Class at Baptist Bible School met with Mrs. F. C Kreager Friday evening to organize a cafeteria dinner for the church on Tuesday October 1. Mrs. Paul Smart spoke on Character Building in the Home and refreshments followed. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Bertha Mygatt on North Third Avenue and Walnut Street on Thursday October 17.

Middleport E. C. Willock Charleston McMillan Hospital H. B. Ingles North Fourth Avenue Hooker Street Jean Joan Gardner Columbus John Mayer Ray Farmer Nora O'Leary Locust Street Sanborn Missionary Society Paul Smart Mill Street Edgar Tuckerman Ann C. Juhling Alonzo Russell H. E Bush Kathleen Ohio State University Bush FE. BR. Wedge Findlay Dwight Kim Busy Bee The Baptist Bible School F. C Kreager Kreager Bertha Mygatt North Third Avenue Walnut Street

Birth of Eight-Pound Daughter Reported

Parents Mr and Mrs Tr vin Wolfe announce the birth of an eight pound daughter in Middleport on Saturday evening. The mother formerly Miss Marjorie Leif heit of Pomeroy. Grandmother is Mrs Lulu Wolfe of Racine.

Middleport Trvin Wolfe Wolfe Marjorie Leifheit Pomeroy Lulu Wolfe Racine

Birthday Affair Notables in Alfred Household

Mrs. C. E. Woody hosted a birthday dinner for her mother Mrs. Will Bentz in Alfred. Attendees included the Frost and Murray Hopkins families, Grace Swartz, Norwood Knight's family, Maynard Bahr and relatives, and others from Chester Athens and Coolville area. Other local notices mention Seldon O Brien visiting Gallipolis and silo filling activity.

Alfred C. E. Woody Will Bentz Clinton Frost Frost Athens Murray Hopkins Rex Grace Swartz Norwood Knight Gary Maynard Bahr Chester James Swartz Seldon O’brien Gallipolis William Reed Huntington N. B. Saylor Gladys Robert Margie Saylor Union McClade Stella Watkins Emerson Hayes Will Carr John Harper Maggie Harper Charles Gilbert Coolville Iver Shumway and Child Jerseyville Shumway Hobart Swartz

Dr Serge Androp to Have Book Issued by Carnegie Institute

Dr Serge Androp of the O H E won 3000 and first prize for his thesis Probability of Commitment for a Mental Disorder Based on the Individual's Family History from Carnegie Institute. He wrote the 12000 word study over two years, featuring 100 plus family case histories. His work argues mental diseases are hereditary and will be printed in book form.

Gallipolis Serge Androp Carnegie Institute Androp Bermuda United States Andropta Fifth Corps U. S. Army

Local court fines for disorderly conduct and intoxication

Vince Pierotti and Bert Harrison were fined 5 dollars and costs each for disorderly conduct in Judge A J Stormont's court. Church Ferguson John Randolph and Sam Medley received 10 dollars and costs for intoxication. Hilburn Cooper posted bond for disorderly conduct and a Wednesday appearance.

Gallipolis Vince Pierotti Bert Harrison A. J. Stormont Church Ferguson John Randolph Sam Medley Hilburn Cooper Bond

Ohio Valley Improvement Association Holds Convention Dates

The forty first annual convention will be held October 15 and 16 at the Windsor Hotel in Wheeling West Virginia according to notices received by members.

Wheeling Gallipolis The Ohio Valley Improvement Association Windsor Hotel Wheeling W. Va

Gallia County Awards Limestone and Coal Bids

Gallia County commissioners opened bids for limestone and coal. Harvey Durst won coal contracts for the infirmary at 7.75 and courthouse at 9.84 per hundred bushels. Lime bids were awarded to multiple bidders with quantities set for Bailey farm, Dodson farm, Gallia and Cheatwood quarries, Brits, and J J Woods.

Gallipolis Commission Walter S. Davis Jerry Grover E. C. Johnson Harvey Durst L L. Clark M. K. Swisher Fred Northup W. M. Clench Earl Gordon W. W. Darling Bailey Farm Ray Grover Dodson Farm J. W. Bartels Gallia Cheatwood Miller Brothers Brits J. J. Woods Darling Bartels

Wills of Soles and Dyer Filed in Probate Court

Probate court receives the wills of Emma D. Soles of Rodney and J N Dyer of Bidwell for probate.

Gallipolis Emma D. Soles Rodney J. N. Dyer Bidwell

McArthur S&L Suit Distributes Asset Proceeds

Judge W R White orders distribution of sale proceeds in the McArthur Savings and Loan suits against Charles M Ward. Totals include 125.06 to the treasurer, 110.57 in costs, 1 826 85 to the savings and loan, and 957 52 to Clyde R Levi receiver of Ashland National Bank. M J Waugh purchased the property for 3 000.

Gallipolis McArthur Savings & Loan Company Charles M. Ward W. R. White The Savings and Loan Company Clyde R. Levi Ashland National Bank Ashland M. J. Waugh

Marriage Licenses Issued In Gallipolis Area

Walter O Weeks 36 a Portsmouth shipper and Leota Hayes 25 from Maysville Kentucky obtained a marriage license. C Allen Smith 31 a Grove City farmer and Alice EB Arnold 23 daughter of G W Arnold from Gallipolis also received licenses.

Gallipolis Walter O. Weeks Portsmouth Leota Hayes Maysville C. Allen Smith Grove City Alice EB. Arnold G. W. Arnold

Rivers Brief Notes on Gauging Kanawha and Ohio Rivers

Gallipolis notes over a month of full pool levels on the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers with the Greenbrier supplying light tenders from St. Louis and repairs on flicker lights. Raymond City Colliers bid for Heider boats was rejected. Capt A O Kirshner’s bid won. The Coppee will be renamed Nitra. historic boats and barges described. a Gallipolis delegation visited Hogsett locks and learned details about the vast project and its future.

Gallipolis Ohio Kanawha United States Greenbrier St. Louis Great Kanawha River Raymond City Colliers Kanawha River H. St. L. Coppee Arthur Heider Heider Lower Mississippi A. O. Kirshner Cincinnati Kirshner Ben Franklin Coppee Jeffersonville Raymond City Company Raymond City Otto Sally W. Va C. C. Gettles Hogsett F. F. Fleetwood Fureka

Wheat Men to Meet Gallipolis on Seed Loans

Wheat loans are available per M E Gatewood Gallia County AAA secretary and will be discussed at a 730 pm meeting tonight at the courthouse. Applications via the county agent must be submitted by October 5.

Gallipolis M. E. Gatewood Agriculture Adjustment Administration Gallia County

Kruschen Salts Offered In Morning Tea Or Coffee

An advertisement promotes Kruschen Salts as a cheap daily remedy to alleviate constipation without laxatives. It promises health improvement with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied and lists Athenae Pharmacy Nelsonville and Ball Pharmacy as sellers.

Athenae Pharmacy Nelsonville Agt Ball Pharmacy Adv

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