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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1935

Page

2

Extensive repairs and new apartments in Gallipolis area

Carpenters are working on multiple projects citywide including installing furnaces at the C. T Robinson offices and Herbert Cardwell home, remodeling basements, and building new frame cottages. A new apartment on Second Street is under construction while storefronts and shops receive front redesigns.

Gallipolis C. T Robinson Insurance Second Street Herbert Cardwell Upper Secoma Street Pr. L. E. Smith Fourth Avenue Carl Myers Martin Grape Street Ernest Halliday Court Street CaBelle Walker Paul France Vivian Rader Metropolitan Don Bill Sécond Street Davisler Company Oretha O'Brien Fourth and State Streets Fes

Red Cross Demonstrations Planned in Local Schools

Miss Bess E. Dalton from National Headquarters, Washington, will lead public demonstrations of Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick. Programs are set for Little Kiger Grange booster night on Thursday September 26 at 7:30, Chambersburg M E Church Friday at 7:30, and Bidwell Porter high school on Monday at 7:30.

Gallipolis Bess E. Dalton The Red Cross Washington Little Kgger Grange Chambersburg M. E Bidwell-Porter Parent-Teacher Association

Turner Rites Held at Paint Creek Church

Funeral services for Mrs Estelle G Turner colored were held at the Paint Creek Baptist Church with Rev C P Wright officiating. Burial followed in Pine Street Cemetery. She died in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and is survived by brothers Clarence Viney of Gallipolis and Adolphus and Cassius Viney of Columbus.

Gallipolis Estelle G. Turner Paint Creek Baptist Church Pine Street C. P. Wright Mra Turner Pittsburgh Pea Ernest White Charles Fairfax Jonah Borden Floyd Mitchell Thomas Hill George Dilmore Abraham Turner Clarence Viney Adolphus and Cassius Viney Columbue

Plan Radio Contest at Gallipolis Thursday and Friday

Gallipolis announces Major Bowes amateur auditions at the theater on October 3 and 4. Winners receive radio and stage opportunities plus prizes from Ohio Diamonds In the Rough Company. Only county residents may enter.

Gallipolis Bowes Ohio Diamonds

Many Will Be Called to Work Next Monday in Gallia County

Gallia County may see 375 men called to WPA projects next Monday morning if final arrangements and material supplies are secured. Plans include limestone or gravel on 163 miles of county roads and several small schoolhouse upgrades such as Maple flooring at Washington and Lincoln schools and plastering at Gallin School. New sidewalks fences and screens will be built at the county infirmary and children's home. The Pine Street sewer project will finish under WPA and concrete work on Grape First and Pine Streets will begin in lower Gallipolis.

Gallipolis Gallia County Washington Lincoln Gallin School Gallin Academy High School Pine Street FERA Works Progress Administration

James Dodrill Dies At Vinton

Gallia County reports the death of James Dodrill age 49 a mil ler and real estate owner at his Vinton home from heart trouble He worked at Vinton Midget Mill until Tuesday and had moved from a Bunker Hill area farm He was elected president of the board of education and his wife Bessie Phillips and seven children survive Funeral services were planned at the Church of Christ where he belonged

Gallipolis James Dodrill Vinton Bunker Hill Board of Education Bessie Phillips Catherine Ruth Edith Norma Junior Garfield Bobby Church of Christ

Lottie Watson Fined for Illicit Liquor Sale Charge

Miss Lottie Watson paid a fine and costs totaling 159 dollars in Municipal Court on a charge of possessing illicit liquor for sale. She is employed at Herb Smith's restaurant on George's Creek.

Gallipolis Lottie Watson Herb Smith George's Creek

Carpenter fined for intoxication and exposure in Gallipolis

C H Carpenter of St Marys West Virginia, a river gravel contractor, was charged with intoxication and indecent exposure in Municipal Court on Wednesday. He received a fine of 25 dollars plus costs.

Gallapolis Harry Coulson Portsmouth Road A. J. Stermont Gallipolis C. H. Carpenter St. Marys W. Va

Field Day at Carpenter Farm Draws Large Turnout

About 450 attendees joined the Vocational Agriculture Field Day at the Southeastern Test Farm in Carpenter with guided tours. Local events include a Branda Stores picnic in Athens and varied church, school, and family visits across the area through the week.

Carpenter Southeastern Branda Stores Athens Myrtie Caster Clarence Canode Ada Belle Trainer Vera Clark Rutland John Starkey Ruth Starkey Herschel Foley Columbia Grange Mt. Union Church Old Dexter Dyesville Leliah Weatherby Union Columbia Albany Phillips Cheshire

Tax suit filed against Roy and Roma Smith

Gallipolis reports county treasurer E. E. Myers filed a delinquent tax suit against Roy and Roma Smith of Springfield Township. They allegedly owe 97.46 dollars in taxes on 38 acres of land.

Gallipolis E. E. Myers Roy and Roma Smith Springfield Township

Bradford Personal Social Mention

Mrs. Glenn Price is seriously ill. Rutland residents Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Harrison visited their daughter and family. Charles Lambert of Leading Creek visited his father Millard Lambert. Mrs. John Eskew spent Sunday with his daughter Mrs. Ralph Fry of Bradbury. Morris Harrison of Rutland visited Charles Buck. Mr. and Mrs. Val Hysell visited their daughter Mrs. Ben Bailey. Miss Lillian Buck and Miss Mired Eske visited friends in PreRoy. Leah Rose Bue has been ill. Aunt Mrs. Lou cuff cared for the ill. Clay Evans and family attended the merchants picnic in Athens. Mrs. Janice Michels and Mrs. Clyde Brown helped care for ill Charles Buck.

Bradford Glenn Price Earnest Harrison Rutland Elder Johnson Charles Lambert Leading Creek Millard Lambert John Eskew Ralph Fry Bradbury Morris Harrison Charles Buck Val Hysell Ben Bailey Lillian Buck Midred Eske Preroy Leah Rose Bue Loucuff Clay Evans Athens Janice Michels Clyde Brown Minersville Carey Hem &Other

Fasteet Tooth Powder Promises All Day Comfort

An advertisement claims Fasteeth powder keeps dentures from slipping and prevents gummy dry mouth. It promises no pasty feel, fresh breath, and comfort all day with three sizes sold at druggists.

Woman elected president of First State Ra in Charleston

Bayy Gallipolis wife of Sessa, once a Rip resident, was chosen president of the First State Ra in Charleston Ohio. The bank she heads had been formed by stockholders from defunct local banks.

Gallipolis Y. Gross Sessa Rip First State Ra Charleston Ohio

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