Final Effort Tops Goal in Red Cross Drive at Gallia County
Gallia County raised over 13 500 by Saturday evening surpassing the 12 800 quota in the Red Cross Annual Drive. Tag Day netted more than 600 with Scouts and volunteers organizing house to house canvassing in the city and townships. final totals near 14 000 with 4 200 assigned to townships and 8 600 to Gallipolis City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Red Cross
Albert G. Giles
Coell Wetherholt
Corps of Solicitors
Albert D. Miller
Kenneth Welker
City Loan
John W. Mootz
County Drive
Giles
Jack Knight
J. F. Tomko
Elmer E. Caldwell
L. C. Dayton
Carl Myers
Ethel M. Young
Morris Haskins
Paul Jarvis
Loren Stone
L. L. Ovett
Diner Honoring James Danner Then Leaves for Navy
The First Baptist Church choir held a Friday dinner in the Fellowship room to honor James Danner before he enters the Navy. Danner and wife were surprised planted by 30 friends as Rev. J E Hakes spoke on his valued musical contributions. A billfold was presented by Mortis Haskins and Danner expressed thanks. Mrs L R Hall hosted a DAR meeting with a program and poems by Ruth Thomas of Cheshire. MEET MONDAY The AAUW will meet with Mrs Albert G Giles at Northup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Hakes
Mortis Haskins
Mr. Danner
L. R. Hall
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ruth Thomas
Cheshire
Rio Grande Proxy Is Being Considered
GALLIPOLIS the Rio Grande College executive committee met Friday night in Dr. Charles E Holzer's hospital office. A special committee will meet this week to consider candidates for college president. Acting President Dean W A Lewis has served since the resignation of Dr R Lloyd Pabst last December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Charles E. Holzer
Dean W. A. Lewis
R. Lloyd Pabst
Lee Mossman Elected President of Ohio Hospital Pharmacists
Gallipolis reports Lee Mossman a Holzer Hospital pharmacist was chosen president of the Ohio Society of Hospital Pharmacists at a Columbus meeting. The group has about 100 members and links with the American Society of Hospital Pharmacists and the American Pharmaceutical Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lee Mossman
Holzer Hospital
Ohio Society of Hospital Pharmacists
Columbus
American Society of Hospital Pharmacists
American Pharmaceutical Association
Gould Rites Held Today
Gould funeral services were held Monday afternoon at Coleman Funeral Home in Bidwell for Nathaniel Gould who died at his home Friday night. Born in Porter on September 27, 1875, he spent most of his life in the area before moving to Bidwell a year ago. He is survived by his wife Laura Russell Gould and three half brothers Dallas Luckadoo of Dunbar West Virginia Enos Luckadoo Athens and Claude Luckadoo Porter. Rev. Ned Caldwell officiated. Burial followed in Fairview Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Coleman
Bidwell
Nathaniel Gould
Porter
Laura Russell Gould
Dallas Luckadoo
Dunbar
W. Va
Enos Luckadoo
Athens
Claude Luckadoo
Ned Caldwell
Fairview Cemetery
Mason teachers to meet April 29 in county area
Mason County Teachers Association plans a meeting at the Junior High Auditorium on Saturday April 29. Instruction will cover final term reports through May 16 and summer property care. A delegate to the state education association will be elected, with three total delegates allowed. Officers will be elected to replace retiring president Robert H. Ferguson. nominations may come from the floor.
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Point Pleasant
Robert H. Ferguson
Mason County County ‘Teachers’ Association
State Education Association
Ferguson
Cary Howard Rayburn
Manford Blessing
Madelyn Brown
William H. Vaught
Wilhelm
Ora P. Biddle
Milton L. Miller
J. Marion Foglesong
C. M. Brown
Mayme Prather
C. H. Albrecht
Fox
Poffenbarger
Peaker
Gardner
McClung
Ray Proffitt
Foglesong
Vaught
Biddie
Miller
Beller
Simmons
Mineral Social And Personal items in Athens late week
Local notes report visits and movements in Mineral area including Mr and Mrs D T McAfee in Athens. Idene Ely returning to Newark for work. The two week revival at the Methodist Church ended Sunday. Brooks family moving to Carmen property bought by Orland Ely. Corporal Junior Saylor birthday telegram from parents. he serves in England. Solomon Scott ill. Mrs Sant White of Carbondale visited Mineral. Rev Awe of Nelsonville preached at Mission Church. Drood McAfee from Indiana visited. Paul Coley and family visited Snyder. Betty Chesser of Nelsonville and Belle Crow hosted in Mineral. Neva Taylor and Josie Newton visited Athens. John Taylor moving into Brooks vacated house. G L Stout visited Athens. Nannie Addis learns nephew Robert Addis in Marines at San Diego. Ward Swart and sister Reba with Dorcas Gibson to Columbus for work. Two men arrested in Point Pleasant on intoxication charges. bonded out Sunday.
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Methodist Church
William Brooks
Carmen
Orland Ely
Junior Saylor
Norman Saylor
Corporal Saylor
England
Solomon Scott
Sant White
Carbondale
Mineral
Awe
Nelsonville
Mission Church
Drood McAfee
Indiana
D. T. McAfee
Paul Coley
Athens
J. P. Snyder
Betty Chesser
R. D
Belle Crow
Neva Taylor
Josie Newton
John Taylor
G. L. Stout
Nannie Addis
Robert Addis
Barberton
Marines
San Diego
Cailf
Ward Swart
Reba
Dorcas Gibson
Columbus
Eastern Star Group Attends Palm Sunday Service
Gallipolis Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star attended Palm Sunday services at Grace Methodist Church. The Grand Matron urged all state chapters to participate in the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Order of Eastern Star
Grace Methodist Church
Gallia Group Hears Talks at Meeting
Gallia County advisory council met near Bidwell with Captain Craig D. Slagle and Miss Clara Belle Motter as speakers. Slagle outlined post war planning topics including Rural Health Service and Reforestation, while Motter explained steps to form a conservation district to access federal and state aid for post war projects.
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Gallipolis
Morfield
Lorenz Coleman
Bidwell
Craig D. Slagle
Clara Belle Motter
Slagle
E. G. Royer
Motter
Body of Lancaster man found in Ohio River
The drowned man identified as Jesse Mathias, 43, of Lancaster and patient at the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics since 1932, was found near the Ohio River shore above the airport. Coroner Dr. Paul Foster ruled accidental death by drowning, probable suicide, and noted Mathias had been missing since March 26. He is survived by sister Mrs. Mabel Price of Lancaster.
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Gallipolis
Ohio River
Jesse Mathias
Lancaster
Ohio Hospital
Paul Foster
Gallia County
Mathias
Mabel Price
Gallia County Farm Bureau Elects Directors
Gallia County Farm Bureau directors Anderson Robinson Briggs Kirby Clarence Irwin Ralph Davis Austin Gills and Glenn Powell were elected at a recent meeting. The co operative membership stands at 152 in the Gallia County organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County Farm Bureau
Anderson Robinson
Briggs Kirby
Clarence Irwin
Ralph Davis
Austin Gills
Glenn Powell
Gallia County
Hospital Notes and Local Health Updates
Gallipolis Emerson Evans ill at Holzer Hospital with pneumonia. Mrs John Denney and Mrs Rex Trout admitted Saturday. Mrs D J Holter gave birth to a boy Friday. Mary Ada Mackenzie and Katie Brumfield recovering well after appendectomies. Pearl Sturgeon observed at Holzer Hospital. Roy Pullins at Holzer Hospital for observation and treatment. Mason County Rod and Gun Club meets Tuesday at 8 in the courthouse.
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Gallipolis
Emerson Evans
Holzer Hospital
Katie Brumfield
Mary Ada Mackenzie
John Denney
Bidwell
Rex Trout
City
David Bates
Oak Hill
D. J. Holter
Middleport
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Rod and Gun Club
G. C. Hite
Roy Pullins
Flat Rock
Roosevelt Grade School
Kipling Discussed At Four O Clock Club In Pt Pleasant
Mrs E E Heiner led a weekly Four O Clock Club session in Pt Pleasant noting Kipling poems influence in India. President Mrs William Meade presided, and hostess Mrs Hamilton A Johnson served a dessert at Main Street gathering with several members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Rudyard Kipling
E. E. Heiner
Four O'Clock Club
Mary McCulloch
Emma Clark
Meade
Mason County Board Demurrer in Roush Court Action
Mason County Board of Education filed a demurrer in the circuit court action brought by Walden F. Roush to regain the office of county superintendent. Judge Lewis H. Miller postponed ruling to study the demurrer as local and visiting counsel argued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason County Board of Education
Point Pleasant
Board of Education
Walden F. Roush
Lewis H. Miller
William H. Bardin
DAR Holds April Meeting At Mansion House
Colonel Charles Lewis Chapter DAR met at The Mansion House in Point Pleasant for its April session. The program highlighted Mason County war work with speakers on women in industry, Red Cross classes, and home nursing, as officers were nominated for the May meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Charles Lewis
Mansion House
Eunice Beller
A. Keith McClung
Garnette Tillis
Red Cross
Pioneer
Mason County
S. Chandler Wilhelm
Miss Fox
General Chemical Defense Corporation
Igloose
Schools Close Friday in Point Pleasant Good Friday
Mason County schools will close on Good Friday April 7 as in recent years. The board approved the day, though not a legal holiday, with teachers to makeup lost time by holding the final association meeting on Saturday April 29 on their own time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Board of Education
Local Clinic Treats Tonsillectomy and Appendectomy
Mrs Wini fred Hayman of Route 2 underwent a tonsillectomy at the Point Clinic Saturday. Miss Murl Morris, local, was operated for appendicitis the same day. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Philip Leonard of Hogsett on April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Winifred Hayman
Route 2
Point Clinic
Murl Morris
Philip Leonard
Hogsett
Springer Visits In City Saturday For State Schools Nomination
Zack W. Springer of Wheeling campaigned in POINT PLEASANT for the Republican nomination as state superintendent of schools. A former Ohio County schools head, he highlighted a platform emphasizing the Three R's, expanded vocational training, greater local control, minimal state power, and no federal control.
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Point Pleasant
Zack W. Springer
Wheeling
Springer
Ohio County Schools
He i
State Association of County Superintendents
Ohio County Teachers’ Association
West Liberty State College
List Men Moving Shelters to Kentucky
Personnel of the tow boat Arthur Hitler transport 30 shelter homes to Union Town Kentucky and will carry 90 more in the next two months. Captain Moten Stanley, Leonard Johnson, Paul Inglehart, Clyde Barnett, Harry Jones, Fay Robbins, Jessie Reed, Sue Morrison, Wilhelmina Powell and local crew members are named. The trip took seven days for the 510 mile journey along the Ohio River with crowds on the banks watching the spectacle. The boat is set to return today or tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Arthur Hitler
Uniontown
Moten Stanley
Leonard Johnson
Paul Inglehart
Clyde Barnett
Harry Jones
Fay Robbins
Jessie Reed
Sue Morrison
Wilhemina Powell
Ohio
Infant Son Dies in Point Pleasant
Joseph Ray Eads aged ten months son of Mr and Mrs J Oral Eads of Jericho Road died Sunday at home after months of illness. He was in the Children's Hospital in Cincinnati for several weeks. Funeral from the home at 2 pm Tuesday with Rev F H Capehart officiating. Burial in Suncrest cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Love
Roush
Judge Miller
George G. Somerville
Lester A
Nellie M. Adkins
Cooper District
Philip H. Wilson
Somerville
F. B. Lieving
Morgan McDaniel
Capehart
Point Pleasant
Joseph Ray Eads
J. Oral Eads
Jericho Road
Ils
Children’s Hospital
Cincinnati
Sarvi
J. Oral
Madine Crooks Eads
Jimmy Eads
Early Eads
Walter W. Crooks
Mt. Vernon Ave
F. H
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Gallipolis Social Notes
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American Association of University Women
Northup
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Ashland
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Charles Green
J. E. Pritchard
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H. B. Thomas
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Jack Rothfleisch
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Indianapolis
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R. L. Fields
Charles Conrad
C. C. Lovett
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Hannan District
Chester A. Roush
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Ireland
Carl Gardner
At Point Clinic
Athens Messenger
Athens, Ohio
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Z. W. Springer
Kentucky
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Wallon Beegue
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