Market Too High for Compliance Forces Evans Packing to Halt Slaughter
Emerson Evans of the Evans Packing Co announces cessation of killing all grading cattle and will only process a few for sausage from Western markets until the cattle market stabilizes or government compliance relaxes. He says the market is far too high, and the firm will drop from 100 head weekly to 35 40 then to zero. Meanwhile restoration work begins on stones at Pine Street Cemetery as Frances Dunbar Caldwell and Mrs. Dot Sams lead repairs for Gallipolis founders’ graves.
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Gallipolis
Emerson Evans
Evans Packing Co
Evans
Washington, D.C
Panama
Old City
Frances Dunbar Caldwell
Dot. Sams
Pine Street
Business Men Plan Dinner in Gallipolis
William M. Corry of the Ohio Commercial Secretaries will speak at the Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce annual dinner at Grace Methodist Church tomorrow evening. Jack Knight, chamber president, announced the committee chairmen for this year including Ratliff, Evans, Avee, Walter, Cherrington, Beckett, Martin, Mills, Wood and Weatherholt.
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Gallipolis
William M. Corry
Ohio Commercial Secretaries
Chamber of Commerce
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce
Grace Methodist Church
Jack Knight
Roy Ratliff
Merchant's
Stanley Evans
Tom Avee
Homer W. Walter
Marriage of Henrietta Skaggs to George Shuler announced
Mr and Mrs Charles Skaggs of Cheshire announce the marriage of their daughter Henrietta to George Shuler son of Mr and Mrs Howard Shuler of Ryger The ceremony was performed by Rev Gallion at the Baptist parsonage Russell Kentucky on Friday March 7 The couple were attended by Miss Alberta Russell and Ellwood Short Both of Ashland Ky The bride wore a light blue suit with red rose buds corsage She is a Cheshire High School graduate class of 1942 and has worked at Industrial Garment in Mport Shuler is a U S Army veteran Ellwood Short served in the 185th Infantry 40th Division In Pacific Theater
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charles Skaggs
Cheshire
Henrietta
George Shuder
Howard Shuler
Ryger
Gallion
Baptist Parsonage
Russell
Kentucky
Alberta Russell
Elwood Short
Ashland
Divorce Actions Begin in Gallia Court
Gallipolis April 1 marked the first suit filed in Gallia County with Lillian Garnes suing John R. Garnes for divorce and reinstatement of her maiden name Lillian Williams. Judge Lewis Warden decreed divorces for Frances Calli Coat Burnette from Jesse Burnette, Rhoda M. Stewart from Sidney Stewart, and Ruby Sheets from George C. Sheets. Custody and support orders included a $4 weekly payment for the minor child.
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Rhoda Swain
Ruby Sheets
George C. Sheets
News Notes From Syracuse and Nearby Areas
Syracuse items report Amanda McBride returning home from Racine while relatives visit. Local property changes include Waid Sayre purchasing the Mollie Clark residence near Ashbury Church with plans to move by May. Community updates list hospital stays, church events, birthdays, and returning service members in the region.
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Syracuse
Amanda McBride
Racine
Waid Sayre
O. M. Martin
Westerlville
Mollie Clark
Ashbury Methodist Church
Cattle Men To Hear Talk On Artificial Breeding
Farmers from Mason, Jackson and Wood Counties will meet at Wahama High School on Tuesday April 9 at 8 PM to hear G Heebink extension dairyman WV discuss artificial breeding. County Agent C C Anderson says the talk will answer practical questions and is open to all farmers including small herds. A talking picture will precede the talk.
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Point Pleasant
Mason
Jackson
Wood Counties
Wahama High School
G. Heebink
West Virginia
C. C. Anderson
Heebink
Anderson
Plans to Manufacture Special Furniture by W. E. Alford
W. E. Alford, a Beech Hill farmer and carpenter, owns a substantial stock of walnut and cedar jum per and intends to manufacture desks and cedar chests until the woods run out. He possesses power equipment for lumber cutting and dressing and carpentry tools. Alford previously worked in the lumber business in Fayette and other Kanawha River headwater counties before settling on his farm south of the Kanawha.
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Point Pleasant
W. E. Alford
Beech Hill
Martins Sell Home on 23rd Street in Point Pleasant
Elmer and Jennie Martin sold their home on 23rd Street east to Albert A. and Ruth Morris Kes sell. The Martins move to Charleston for Blossom Dairy employment, while Kes sell comes to Point Pleasant to work for the New Haven News. Rupert L. Kayser handled negotiations.
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Point Pleasant
Elmer
Jennie Martin
23Rd St
Albert A
Ruth Morris Kessell
Ripley
Reception Honors Downey Matriarch in Pomeroy
Miss Virginia Myers and Mrs. Cabelle Walker attended a reception Tuesday at the home of Dr. and Mrs Charles B. Downey in Pomeroy. The event honored Downey's mother on her ninety fourth birthday. The honoree is a granddaughter of Matthew Walker, a pioneer of the city, with Myers and Walker as first and second cousins respectively.
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Gallipolis
Virginia Myers
Cabelle Walker
Pomeroy
Charles B. Downey
Dr. Downey
Miss Myers
Walker
Matthew Walker
Plan Benefit Sale by Kananga Sunday School Class
A bazaar and rummage sale organized by the young married women’s class of Kananga Sunday School will be held Friday at 7 30 PM. Chicken sandwiches and coffee will be served. Proceeds go to the church fund to add a new room to the Kanauga Methodist Church.
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Gallipolis
Kananga
Leslie
Deem
Kanauga’ , Methodist Church
World's Most Expensive Car Ready Soon
Rolls-Royce Ltd announces its new "silver ghost" as the world’s most expensive automobile set for delivery in July. Jackson of West Virginia and Malleable Iron Company venture on a vacation trip to Louisville and Atlanta as they prepare to purchase for around 17 636 dollars with about 4000 dollars tax included.
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London
Rolls-Royce Ltd
Point Pleasant
Ig. C. Jackson
West Virginia
Wraith
Sive Automobile
Jackson
Louisville
Atlanta
Edward Phillips Dies At Home Near Bidwell
Edward Phillips aged 67 died at his home near Bidwell after several months illness. Surviving are his wife Birdie Atkinson of Vinton and children Mabel Pauline Emily. Brothers and sisters include Menzie Phillips Pearl Davis Lola Gooch and Nelson Phillips. Burial arrangements were not completed.
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Gallipolis
Edward Phillips
Bidwell
Birdie Atkinson
Vinton
Mabel
South Charleston
Pauline
Emily
Menzie Phillips
Pearl Davis
R. D
Lola Gooch
Nelson Phillips
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WSCS
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Anna Karr
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Wellsburg
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Jones
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Margaret Nease
Hershel Manuel
Columbus
Irving Karr
Mason Hospital
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Athens
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van Johnson
Henry Zeiher
Pete Betzing
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Minersville
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Freddie
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Mt.Vernon Ave
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Ann Page
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Keystone
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