Old Age Pension Applications Drop in Gallia County
In Gallia County March 1935 had 32 new pension applications while March 1936 recorded 17. Total 921 applicants, about 700 receive monthly checks. average monthly pension is 13.50. Delays due to floods hinder state messenger delivery to Columbus for final approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallia County
Gallipolis
Leo E. Carter
Carter
Gailia County
Norma Chic
Pension Office
Chic
Gallia
Columbus
Motorists Stage Final Rush For Auto Tags In Gallipolis
In Gallipolis Deputy Registrar Elmer Caldwell and four assistants handled a last day surge for auto licenses as flood waters delayed many. Officials couldn't estimate total licenses issued but reported at least 530 per hour. office stayed open late to serve motorists including Mrs Goldie Niday Mrs Jeannie McKean Miss Rhoda McKean and Roscoe B Niday assisting Caldwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Elmer Caldwell
Goldie Niday
Jeannie McKean
Rhoda McKean
Roscoe B. Niday
Caldwell
Local men fined for intoxication in Bulaville
Cecil Price and Earl Red Fulton of Bulaville were arrested by Sheriff E. E. Hatfield Monday night and fined $10 plus costs each by Justice Fred Millisor on Tuesday for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cecil Price
Earl ‘‘Red” Fulton
Bulaville
E. E. Hatfield
Fred Millisor
Mrs Lydia Pine Dies At Home In Waterloo
Lydia Darling Pine aged 85 died at her Waterloo home Monday from a cerebral hemorrhage. Widow of Civil War veteran William Pine she leaves four daughters Minnie Roberts Emma Brooks Blanche Smith and Vesta Dewitt. Funeral services will be at Wilgus Methodist Church Wednesday afternoon with burial in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lydia Darling Pine
Waterloo
William Pine
Minnie Roberts
Emma Brooks
Gallia
Blanche Smith
Vesta Dewitt
Wilgus Methodist Church
Obituaries and local notes from Sharpsburg area
Mrs Ella Caldwell wife of C L Caldwell died Friday at Memorial Hospital Marietta Interment was at Hermon Sunday She leaves her husband three children all grown and her mother Eliza Tonarr age 93 J C Van Valey Dunbar W Va as buried at Bartlett Sunday Hig wife was Anna Glazier Mrs Gel and daughter Mrs Clara Theisen and Mrs Chester Sanders of Millfield visited Leota Strode on Thursday Mrs Mattie Colerick Route 50 Bear Bartlett was taken to hospital at Marietta ill of pneumonia Robert Grimes was called to Columbus Saturday to see his brother Cc Grimes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsburg
Ella Caldwell
C. L. Caldwell
Hermon
Memorial Hospital
Marietta
Eliza Tonarr
J. C. van Valey
Dunbar
W. Va
Bartlett
van Valey
Sharpeburg
Anna Glazier
Gel
Clara Theisen
Chester Sanders
Millfield
Leota Strode
Mattie Colerick
Bear Bartlett
Robert Grimes
Columbus
Death of William Horne Leaves Three Veterans in Post
Salem report notes the death of William Horne aged 89 on Monday, reducing Trescott Post No. 10 Grand Army of the Republic to survivors Charles Bonsall 96 and Milo Rubie 92 on its rolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
William Horne
Charles Bonsall
Milo Rubie
Trescott
Grand Army of the Republic
Steamer Travels by Canal Then Rail Over Hills
A small steamer sails between Hast and West Prussia along a canal and climbs over a hill by rail. Five hills are traversed during this journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hast
West Prussia
Minstrels to Perform at Bidwell Porter High School
A group of minstrel men will perform at Bidwell Porter High School Auditorium at 8 p m Thursday night April 2. Proceeds go to school purposes. Popular numbers include Red Sails in the Sunset Treasure Island and Kinky Head. After the show the junior class sponsors a pie supper with pies contributed by local girls and bidding by men in the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Bidwell-Porter High School
Treasure
Cheshire Mine Sealing Begun
Gallipolis reports sealing of abandoned Cheshire Township coal mines is underway. Charles Phillips of the state conservation department says WPA workers are in Meigs County and moving into Cheshire to prevent poisonous seepage into Kegger Creek and its branches and protect streams countywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cheshire Township
Charles Phillips
Department of Conservation
Phillips
WPA
Meigs County
Ida Winegar 68 Dies at Cheshire Farm
Mrs. Ida Winegar widow of J Frank Winegar Cheshire merchant died Monday at her Cheshire home. Survived by son Benjamin Harrison Winegar four Roush brothers and a half sister Anna Singer Bashan. Birthday Feb 29 celebrated every four years. Funeral Thursday 2 PM Cheshire Baptist Church Rev Y H Reed officiating. Interment Gravel Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ida Winegar
J. Frank Winegar
Cheshire
Benjamin Harrison Winegar
John Roush
Plain City
Bert H. Roush
Addison
Arthur Roush
Elmer Roush
Miami
Fla
Anna Singer
Bashan
Winegar
Cheshire Baptist Church
Y. H. Reed
Leipsic
Ohio
Gravel Hill Cemetery
City fines total 257.35 in March at Gallipolis
Municipal Judge A. J. Stormont reports 257.35 in fines and costs collected in March 1936, more than double February 1936. March 1935 receipts were 824.90, the year’s high. March funds split 249.39 to the city and 7.96 to the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
A. J. Stormont
Albany Brief Personal Vention
A long list of local visits and family connections is reported. Residents Mrs. Dennis Pauley and E. B. Dickson with relatives visited Albany area kin, while several others hosted or traveled to Circleville Lancaster Pomeroy Athens and Decatur. A sixth grader Aldine Woodrum was hospitalized for appendicitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Pauley
Marie
E. B. Dickson
Adda Parker
Hanford Elliott
Orient
Parker
Frank Barnhill
Circleville
Lawrence Morris
Arthur Lowther
Lancaster
J. C. Lewis
G. M. Mansfield
Near Albany
Mansfield
Donzelia Gail Dixon
Dixon
Aldine Woodrum
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Hazel Throckmorton
Yvonne
Columbus
Lewis Conner
Frances Conner
John E. Kober
Dayton
F. E. Radcliffe
E. H. Stratton
Church of God
Athens
H. Featherston
Nest of
Decatur
John Henger
Pomeroy
Margaret Woodyard
M. Grover Sams
Raymond Atkins
C. N. Jones
Mary
Chester
E. H. Lasch
Frances Haning
Harley Cine
Hidden Liquor Still Found in Gallia County
Federal state and county officers uncovered a 75 gallon moonshine still built into a symmetry mound on George Vieths property near Lindsey Hill in Cheshire Township Gallia County along with five gallons of illegal liquor. The mound shows years of use and camouflage. Vieth denied knowledge of the still.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Vieth
Lindsey Hill
Gallipolis
Cheshire Township
Gallia County
Vieth
Warren Smith Buried in Hemlock at Oak Field
Warren Smith age 77 of Hemlock was buried last Saturday at Oak Field. He was brother-in-law of Mrs. Laura Dew of Burr Oak. Eva Ivers visits Hemlock for employment. Inez Embray of Hartleyville operated on for appendicitis at St Francis Hospital. Blanche Dennis and Eva Ivers visit H C Weaver. Birthday party for Mrs Lora Davis planned for Hemlock April 1 with pot luck and games. Visitors to Talbert Marshalls include Foster Marshall and three Pennsville relatives. John Kale visits Blanche Dennis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Smith
Hemlock
Oakfield
Smith
Laura Dew
Burr Oak
Eva Ivers
Inez Embray
Hartleyville
St. Francis Hospital
Blanche Dennis
H. C. Weaver
Lora Davis
Talbert Marshall
Foster Marshall
Columbus
Pennsville
John Kale
Goodglows Continued from Page Four
Toby frets over Tim's absence while Harriet arrives with news of a league check and Carol Marsh's whereabouts. Toby clings to routine, debating calls, visits, and the chance Tim will return soon as Harriet shares a Maryland house party update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet
League
Toby
Carol Marsh
Betty Turnbull
Bally
Carol
Maryland
Crochet This Suit for Dressy Hours Pattern Ad
Crochet this eye catching suit with jacket in lacy and solid stitches and a plain crochet skirt. Patterns 871 941 and 971 offer jacket and skirt directions with illustrations material lists and sizes. price 10 cents each or 20 cents for two. Send 10 cents per pattern to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Department New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Needlecraft Department
Eighth Avenue
New York
Bees Worth Fifty Times More For Cross Pollination
The passage notes bees have a value fifty times greater for cross pollination of fruit blooms than for their honey, emphasizing their crucial role in crop yields and fruit production.
Death in Letart Falls prompts funeral plans
Letart Falls notes report the death of Samuel Noll of Cincinnati prompting his son Robert Noll to travel here. funeral will be held after water recedes. The column also records birthdays, illnesses, visitors, church activities, and local social events across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letart Falls
Robert Noll
Cincinnati
Samuel Noll
John Wheaton
Portland
Louise Parr
Wheaton
James Davis
Dan McCloud
W. O. Crow
Carrie Roberts
Emma Sayre
Columbus
W. N. Roberts
Darwin Briefs Highlights Local Visiting and Illness
Mrs Bertha Williams of Pratts Fork spent Monday with her parents Mr and Mrs George Howett Edith Whaley once ill shows slight improvement Mr and Mrs Dale Barnhart and two sons of Enterprise visited Mrs Ella Douglas Sunday Miss Margaret Norris and Miss Roush returned to Letart after stay with Mrs Clarence Story Mr and Mrs H B Pickett and daughter Evelyn visited Columbus last week Me and Mrs Val McCumber and son Keith were Sunday guests of E W Frost and family Flora Dana Howett and family spent Monday with George Howett Joan Weed Peach Fork visited Val McCumber family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Whaley
Dale Barnhart
Enterprise
Ella Douglas
Margaret Norris
Roush
Clarence Story
Letart
H. B. Pickett
Evelyn
Columbus
Val McCumber
Keith
E. W. Frost
Flora
Dana Howett
George Howett
Joan Weed Peach Fork
Hockingport
Charles Chase
Gordon Bailey
Virginia Knecht
This Place
Mary Knecht
Willow Grove
Vocational Agriculture Department of Troy High School
L. L. Hoover
Paul Williams
Wellston
E. J. Williams
D. W. Brill
Mary
Sharpsburg
A. Z. Penrose
R. E. Wagner
Stewart
Kentuse
J. Ki. Usm
S. C. Barnes
Zanville
Nancy Davis
W. Rock St
Amy Humphrey
W. B. King
Cc. C. Davis
Clarence Davis
Clarksburg
W. Va
Ford Friens
Lloyd
Emmett
Zanesville
Ot Croy
E. M. Davis
Bethel Ridge
Former Gallipolis resident Andrew Jackson dies at 62
Andrew Jackson 62, a former resident of Gallipolis, died Monday in Millburn West Virginia. The deceased was identified as a Black man by the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Andrew Jackson
Millburn
W. Va
Broadwell Notes Weekend Visits and Illnesses
Broadwell society notes list Sunday guests including Mr and Mrs Orville Harkins and families, Mr and Mrs Lisle White and son Bobby, Mr and Mrs Harley White and children Dallas and Et ta, and others. Mrs John Sprouse is ill. Geraldine Parsons visited Francis McDonald at Sharpsburg. Mr Joseph Conant is ill. additional visits from Amesville and Millfield families are reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott White
Orville Harkins
James
Harold
Lisle White
Bobby
Harley White
Dallas
Etta
Maita
Floyd McDonald
Bartlet
Cora Roberts
Pennaville
John Sprouse
Clifford Thompson
Tick Ridge
Ralph Young
Straitsville Personal Briefs Highlight Social Visits and Services
Straitsville residents share weekend visits with relatives from Sugar Grove Chauncey and Chauncey. A special church service at the M E Church features a choir under Kathryn Lawson. Family gatherings include showers weddings and funerals with many Logan and Columbus trips noted. The Sunday service will combine Sunday School and church in a 90 minute unified format. Mrs Orndorf Watkins and Price travel to McKeeport Pa for Tom Thomas funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Nihiser
Mary Nihiser
Sugar Grove
Simeon Nihiser
Rheuben Chidister
Logan
M. E. Church
Kathryn Lawson
Lottie Jewitt
Mary Barstow
Minnie Matheny
Chauncey
C. D. Strain
P. M. Strain
E Janette
Mary Detrich
E. A. Davidson
Bart Russell
Davidson
Vinton
Levi Palmer
Roy
Richard Waldie Chauncey
Mary Davis
William Smith
Columbus
Frank Hoy
Old Town
Wm. Edwards
Twinsburg
Margaret Edwards
Geo. Lanning
Isabelle Lawson
Dora Blankenship
Gertrude Strain
Roy Palmer
Edward Beach
Junction City
William Alexander
Howard
Margaret Ross
Walter Ross
Beulah
Alice Wade
Betty Jane Otstot
Ohio U
Goldie Otstot
D. B. Blakenship
Pomeroy
Mary Swatzer
Blankenship
Chas
Hazel
Samuel Orndorf
Henry Watkins
Samuel Price
McKeeport
Tom Thomas
Local Grangers Gather With Guests In New Plymouth
Neighborhood social scene features Miss Mary Bickel of Union Furnace as guest of Miss Mildred Wil lama. PTA meeting at Union Furnace and Methodist Church activities highlighted weekend notes. Kenley Harris buys a new car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Plymouth
Mary Bickel
Union Furnace
Mildred Willama
Gallipolis Couple Granted Marriage License
A marriage license was issued in Gallipolis to Raymond Spencer a 30 year old motorman from Middleport and Evelyn Quillen a 41 year old resident of Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Raymond Spencer
Middleport
Evelyn Quillen
Gallipol
New Epworth League Officers Installed Sunday at Coolville
The Coolville Methodist Church held a candle light ceremony installing the Epworth League Chapter officers led by Rev. E J Williams. Officers include Myrtle Kincaid president John Crawford first vice Virginia Chapman second vice Daisy Murphy third vice Mary Lou Wolfe fourth vice Donald Wolfe secretary Inez Brafford treasurer Dorothy Pierce pianist Francis Gaskins chorister. Local notices mention dog and chicken control ordinance and community visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Methodist
Epworth League
Irma Jackson
Marguerite Burdette
Walter Miller
E. J. Williams
Inez Brafford
Myrtle Kincaid
Dorothy Pierce
John Crawford
World Service
Virginia Chapman
Social Service
Daisy Murphy
Mary Lou Wolfe
Donald Wolfe
Francis Gaskins
W. B. King
Corporation of
Alma Chapman
Edna Chute
Norma Newland
Delbert Blake
Charlene Bingman
Hostess
Ohio River
Visiting Day Planned at Olive Orange School April 8
Tuppers Plains reports April 8 designated visiting day for grades and high school. Lunch served by Home Economics. Courtesy Week observed by students. Senior class plans Happy Landings three act play in early May. Community notices follow with local visits and family happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
Lena Keller
Leslie Blough
Belora
Columbus
Hess Nickles
Nelsonville
I. C. Chapman
Maggie Russell
Athens
Chas, Bohr
Violet
Chester
Charley Eynon
Florida
Holman
Middleport
Church of Christ
Mable Barnett
Reedsville
Snyder
M. FE
Sarah Shields
Bethel
Carl Parker
Robert Keller
Gerald Lamb
Co. A
Velma Matlack
Pomeroy
Alvin Stiles
Bettie Eiline
Syracuse Obituary and Local Notes Highlight Town Life
Mrs Ellen Butcher aged 85 died at home. her daughter Izora Greathouse survives. Widow of a noted bromine maker. other items note guests’ departures, influenza cases, flood disruptions, school reopenings, and local horticulture and church activities in Syracuse and nearby Middleport.
Funeral Rites for Mrs Abbie Scott Set at Paint Creek Baptist
Funeral services for Mrs Abbie Scott will be held at 2 o clock Thursday at the Paint Creek Baptist Church Gallipolis with burial in Pine Street Cemetery. The High Court of Ruth and Mutua Aid Society will officiate. Maine adopted a prohibition law in 1846 regarded as one of the first in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Abbie Scott
Paint Creek Baptist Church
Buriial
Pine Street
High Court of Ruth and Mutua Aid Society
Maine
United States
Athens Farmer Reports Vendol Relief and Health Improvement
Mr Gervis Mansfield of Route 1 Athens a 50 acre farmer says Vendol medicine brought his best health in two years. He details relief from indigestion gas dizziness constipation and night jitters after taking Vendol and Vendol Laxative Tablets and endorses the remedy at Athens Pharmacy. He advises others to consult the Vendol Man and buy Vendol from leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Gervis Mansfield
Route 1
Mansfield
Adv
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