Putnam Children Enjoy Program at University
Putnam Training School students attended a University of Ohio concert at Convo. The Ohio University Band performed playful selections with student guests joining in. Prof Curtis W. Jan announced a German talking picture to be shown in Memorial Auditorium on April 16.
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Putnam Training School
Ohio Universt
Curtis W. Jan
Old MacDonald
O du Lieber Augustine
BE. W. Chubb
Athens
Memorial Auditorium
Scarlet Fever Cases Reported in Athens and New Marshfield
Four scarlet fever cases were reported at Athens Junior High School to the city health department. Teachers and parents were urged to watch children closely and keep any child with an eruption from school until examined and given a doctor’s written certificate of noncontagious status. A new case was also reported in New Marshfield.
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Athens
City Health Department
Viola Fell
Nursing Service
New Marshfield
Rufus Putnam contests highlight girls and boys games
Mechanicsburg girls beat West Side 51 to 19 in the pin ball series at Rufus Putnam Training School. Rufus Putnam boys defeated Central 24 to 8, while West Side beat Mechanicsburg 18 to 10 in baseball. March 28 results show East Side girls 26 over West Side 10. Mechanicsburg 17, Rufus Putnam 13 in boys. Thursday schedule includes Rufus Putnam vs West Side and East Side vs Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicsburg
West Side
Rufus Putnam
Beuhla Hall
Annamay Baker
Betty Hooper
Cora Brown
Eula Ashton
Dorothy Dalley
Hazel Brown
Betty
Central
Jane Maccombs
Charlotte DeMolet
Jane Finsterwald
Phyllis Bean
Anne Maccombs
Doris Buck
Grace Chism
Roberta Jones
Virginia Stansbury
Katherine Finsterwald
Betsy Bailey
Lois Sickels
Mary Chadwick
Joan Woolley
Helen Griffet
Betty Faulkner
Madge Green
Elizabeth Kolenich
Jane Golding
Boys Recreation
Victoriaa
William Sharp
Charles Robinson
Don Strong
Bob Colley
Joe Fields
Karl Frost
Tom Radford
James Wilams
Henry
Joe Dilley
Lee France
Bill Poling
Jack Enghe
Gordon Ross
John Haller
Walter Bobo
Dick McKinnon
Gene Schuster
Orland Bean
Herbert Junod
Clyde Mansfield
Fred Rosser
Albert Seaman
Joe Quest
John Coury
Howard Bobo
Bernard Tom
Robert Liggett
Luther Dunfee
Jack Chappelear
East Side
West Side Girls
Fast Side
Ohio River floods deepen at Gallipolis and Kanawha twists tow
The Ohio River has flooded over the past 48 hours with levels rising near Gallipolis and Kanawha River tributaries. A record tow for Pittsburgh steel ships moved south on the Monongahela and Ohio, including a large tow downriver and a tugboat with four boiler batteries being built for ships in Huntington and Cincinnati.
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Ohio River
Kanawha River
Amer Monongahela
New Orleans
Carnegie
Pittsburgh
Monongahela
American
Parkersburg
Louisville
EB. D. Kenna Hio River Company
Iler
Huntington
Sam P
Cinhave
Acme
Green
Huntingincinnati
RES
Kenna
Commis
Sant
Tom Woodward
Ed Woodward
U. S&s
Jeasant
Vicksburg
U. S
Man Pleads Guilty to Interfering with Deputy Sheriff
Morris Wright was jailed on a $25 fine plus $11.83 costs after pleading guilty to abusing an officer and interfering with Deputy Sheriff Howard Gates. The incident occurred Saturday night when Wright was taken into custody after a separate arrest at Bid.
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Howard
Only Three Left Gallipolis Theft Report
Ten of the thirteen radiator caps stolen from parked cars Sunday night were claimed at police headquarters by Tuesday evening. Claimants include Johan Stewart Harold Notter Dr Claude Parker Alex Graham J H Ripley H G Summers Paul Walters Wayne Booth Joe Miller and Alfred Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Johan Stewart
Harold Notter
Claude Parker
Alex Graham
J. H. Ripley
H. G. Summers
Paul Walters
Wayne Booth
Joe Miller
Alfred Davis
John Boatman Dies Tuesday in Gallia County
Gallia County farmer and public official John Boatman 60 died at 12:30 PM Tuesday at his Kygerville home two miles north of Cheshire. He served on the Gallia County School Board and formerly on the county board of commissioners. Surviving are his wife Nancy Bobo a daughter Miss Emily an assistant in the county education office a son Ellison Boatman of Washington DC and a brother Arthur E Boatman of Cleveland.
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Gallipolis
John
Boatman
Gallia County
Mission Campaigns For Funds Launched
GALLIPOLIS reports a spring and Easter fundraising drive by the Union Mission led by Superintendent J. M. Ripley. In March the mission supplied 117 meals to children 118 beds 8 baskets of food 21 clothing items and 41 jobs for the needy while Lupt and Mrs Ripley assisted 414 persons and served 160 meals amid ongoing transient meal challenges.
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Gallipolis
Union Mission
J. M. Ripley
Lupt
Sales of New Autos Jump in March in Gallipolis
Gallipolis records show March new passenger car registrations near 48, up from 18 in March 1934. The Clerk of Courts also lists six commercial cars bought in March this year, with five in February, and seven passenger cars in March 1934.
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Gallipolis
Clerk of Sports
Bis
Clerk of Courts
Transcripts filed in Gallia Common Pleas Court cases
Two court transcripts filed in Gallipolis Common Pleas Court Tuesday led to two defendants being released for grand jury consideration for breaking and entering Laura Wood store in Center Point. Burrell Roush posted bonds totaling 200 dollars for grand jury appearance. Wilbur C Humphrey granted divorce from Helen May Humphrey with her restored maiden name. Frank B Logan appeared at St Johns Bible Class with over 100 attendees. The 14 month old James Glenn Shaver Jr quarantined for sacaket fever.
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Gallipolis
Court of Justice
Fred Milliser
Common Pleas
Sam Shelton
Harold MacDaniel
Laura Wood
Center Point
Burrell Roush
Erdice Roush
Richard Logue
Wilbur C. Humphrey
Helen May Humphrey
Helen May Chapman
Frank B. Logan
Waverly
St. John’s
J. W. Stone
F. H. Reed
Logan
Stones
James Shaver
Bulaville
James Glenn, Jr
Margaret Jones
Addison Township
Church Leaders Gather for Interdenominational Training
A Gallipolis meeting at Grace Methodist Episcopal Church features A. T. Arnold and regional church education leaders. The three sessions Thursday aim to train vacation schools and Sunday school workers under the theme Happy Summer Mornings for Our Children.
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Gallipolis
A. T. Arnold
Ohio Council of Religious Education
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Ohio
Lydia Penn
Cincinnati
Helen Wicks
Ohio Baptist Convention
Florence Martin
Dayton
Lester 8. Morris
Columbus
Dorothy LaCroix Hill
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Helen Duhamel
Mansfield
Margaret Huffman
Willis Webb
Franklin
Ann M. Sandy
Ohio Council of Regions Education
H. H. Wilbur
Gallia Court Terms Delayed and Rescheduled in April
Gallia County court entries show Irene Erwin vs Paul Wagner replaced by R M Switzer guardian of Fannie Morton against E N Leonard for timber in Mortons Woods to be heard by Judge C B Peoples of Pomeroy. A trial on property ownership between Lillian Dotson and Jonah Borden is postponed. Chester Blankenship’s manslaughter trial of Red Long from last fall will be held Monday April 8.
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Gallipolis
Irene Erwin
Paul Wagner
R. M. Switzer
Fannie Morton
E. N. Leonard
Morton's Woods
C. BE. Peoples
Pomeroy
Meiros County
Trisl
Lillian Dotson
Jonah Borden
Chester Blankenship
Trian
Red
Pensions This Month Estimated at 5336 in Gallia County
In Gallia County April old age pension payments total 5336 according to Leo Carter local clerk. 504 claims have been disposed of leaving 125 claims in the office. Aid for the aged in 1935 for Gallia County is expected to reach about 70000, about the same as the sales tax take.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Leo Carter
Carter
Ten Union University athletes held in temporary isolation
Ten Confined Mid-semester examinations have been postponed for ten Union University athletes. They received extra study time Wednesday morning while in temporary isolation in the Men's Union due to a possible scarlet fever illness of Robert Snyder from Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unio University
Blaine R. Goldsberry
Robert Snyder
Toledo
Woodrow Willis
Bobcats
Wills
Pittsburgh
Allegheny General Hospital
Bill Schmidt
Bobcat
Peden
Ohio State
Pearl Reichley
Harlan Nelson
Pete Stephan
Bill Reeves
Walter Harvey
George May
Walter Priode
Snyder
John R. Johnston
Block of Dimes Planned In Fight Against Tolls
The Belpre Chamber of Commerce launches a four day dimes drive starting Thursday to fund a campaign for lower tolls on the Belpre Parkersburg bridge over the Ohio River. Officials aim for 10 000 coins laid along Main and Second streets to protest current tolls. The chamber has protested to the War Department seeking a 50 percent toll reduction. Current charges are 25 cents for a car with the driver and 5 cents for each additional passenger.
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Belpre
Belpre Chamber of Commerce
War Department
Training Committee Finalizes Boy Scout Course Plans
Athens County Training Committee met at Nelsonville High School to finalize plans for a Boy Scout training course to start April 8 at Glouster High School. Paul Handel, scout executive of Parkersburg, will supervise the first session. eight patrol leaders were tentatively chosen.
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Paul Handel
Parkersburg
New Scout Movement
Glouster High School
Athens County
Athens County Training Committee
Nelsonville High School
Handel
Harper C. Pendry
Athens
Don Johnson
Nelsonville
Robinson
Patlors
Glouster
Mandel
Oriey Rider
Leland T. Powell
Dr. Fowler Returns to Speak at Athens Church
The Rev. Dr. Wilbur H. M. Fowler resumes Bible lectures at the Methodist Episcopal Church tonight at 7:30 as he continues the First Thessalonians series. Mrs. Fowler’s condition improves and she may return home within two weeks.
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Wilbur HM. Fowler
Cincinnati
Lyons Acquitted In Auto Theft Case By Jury
A jury in Athens County Common Pleas Court acquitted Donald Lyons of Chauncey of stealing an automobile after a 15 minute deliberation. State witnesses included Bill Burton alias Rey Pollara, then serving parole violation time at London Prison Farm. Lyons was indicted by a January term grand jury.
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Athens County
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Dorothy Hutchins
Joan Seamans
June Collins
Martha Rose
Marjory Rose
Reka Lock
Orleans
John Boatman
Gallia Court News
Rideille
Mem
Bers
Carters
C.M. Ce
Donald Lyons
Uyeseilila
Liggett & Myers Tobacco CO
Lagegyy
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