This Side of Heaven Opens at Majestic Theater
The MGM drama This Side of Heaven opens at the Majestic. Lionel Barrymore leads a middle class family through heartaches and crises as an embezzlement plot tests their bond. Fay Bainter Mae Clarke Mary Carlisle Una Merkel and others deliver notable performances in a period-appropriate family saga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Heaven
Majestic Theater
Lionel BarriMere
Barrymore
Fay Bainter
Mae Clarke
Tom Brown
Una Merkel
Mary Carlisle
Onslow Stevens
3 On A Honeymoon at Ohio Theater Sparks Lively Romance
Fox film 3 On A Honeymoon opens at the Ohio Theater with Sally Eilers ZaSu Pitts and Charles Starrett in witty romantic complications aboard a European cruise. A spoiled girl’s romance with a second officer leads to blackmail threats and comic drama as a honeymoon couple enters the fray and the heroine helps them while Starrett and Pitts deliver strong performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Eilers
ZaSu Pitts
Fox Film
Ohio Theater
Charles Starrett
Henrietta Crosman
Irene Hervey
John Mack Brown
Russell Simpson
Cornelius Keefe
Revival at Hockingport M E Church Opens Week
Hockingport Ohio revival services start Thursday at 7 30 p m led by Rev R L Derrick. Next Sunday evening Rev Derrick is coupled with Rev and Mrs W B Colegrove of Parkersburg. Mrs Colegrove invites all young people and the congregation to attend. Meetings run through April 15.
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Hockingport
Hockingport M. E
R. L. Derrick
Derrick
Colegrove
Parkersburg
Rock Riffle P T A Hears School History
Rock Riffle P T A met at the schoolhouse with instrumental music by Vick Carpenter and Robert Patterson. Miss Mary Snow recounted the Rock Riffle School history from its log beginnings, while upper grades sang under A B Collins. A bake sale set for April 14 in Athens was planned by the Ladies Aid Society, with eight members present. Twenty pupils were absent due to a whooping cough epidemic. honor rolls listed several students and teachers noted new moves and Easter travel.
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Clarks Chapel
Rock Riffle P. T. A
Vick Carpenter
Robert Patterson
Mary Snow
A. B Collins
Carpenter
Patterson
Charlies Bolin
Ladies Aid Society
Richard Phillips
Athens
Eagles Plan District Initiation in Murray City
Eagles from Marietta Glouster Nelsonville Murray City Jacksonville and Athens district four will hold an initiation on April 22 in Murray City announced by Virgil Davis president of Athens F O FE 520. Kansas City speaker Conrad Mann will headline a district parade with bands from each city and a large delegation is expected. A district meeting on April 6 at Marietta will finalize plans for a district baseball league and feature several speakers.
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Eagles
Murray City
Virgil Davis
Athens
Davis
Marietta
Dual Personality Frock Adorns Afternoon Version
A burst of genius created a gracious dual personality frock with an afternoon version sketched on a large figure. It features a neckline frill, chic button trimmed vest, pointed seamings to slim the waist, tucked sleeves, and a new drop shoulder line. A sheer material completes the elegant design.
Gallipolis Gas Rate Question Sparks City Commission Delay
Gallipolis officials weigh a technicality that could make a 48c gas rate ordinance effective without a second publication after the Ohio Fuel Gas Company accepted the rate. The board also declines FERA trucks funds for riprap work, citing costs and limited funds, notes CWA spending, and records a cemetery sexton appointment made by the city manager without commission input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Columbus Gas Company
U. S. Supreme Court
Columbus
R. M. Switzer
Ohio Statutes
FERA
CWA
Cc. C. Ingels
John Higginbotham
Pine Street
Adolph Henke
Higginbotham
Tom Densmore
Vinton High School Girl Beulah Bunte Dies at 15
Beulah Bunte, 15, daughter of J. H. Bunte, died at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus after two weeks of illness. A Junior Class member at Vinton High School, she underwent an autopsy as doctors could not determine the cause of death. She leaves her father, sister Mrs. W. C. Perkins, and brother Archie Bunte. her mother had died years ago.
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Vinton
Beulah
J. H. Bunte
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Vinton High School
W. C. Perkins
Kerra
Ohio
Archie Bunte
Union Mission Moves Furniture Is Needed Now
Gallipolis report by J M Ripley notes the Gallipolis Union Mission has moved to 840 Second Avenue with remodeling ongoing. A furniture appeal is issued as March activities show gospel services, 34 attendance, 38 Sunday School, 102 hands raised, 314 people aided, 36 home visits, 465 meals, 41 beds for men, 2 for women, 23 foodstuffs, 37 clothing items, and 45 employments provided.
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Gallipolis
Second Avenue
J. M. Ripley
Vinton News Notes Headlines and Local Births Reach Vinton
Earl Oller from near Pt Pleasant visited his parents Mr and Mrs Harley Osler and left with his wife and children after a family visit. Earl Imckle announces the birth of a daughter Barbara Lou Tuesday morning at their home. Gladys and Neva Lloyd from Columbus spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Dave Lloyd. Dr Walter Hamilton and family of Columbus are visiting relatives here. Mr and Mrs Herschel Norman announce the birth of a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
District code meeting of bottlers at Hotel Lafayette
A district code meeting of soft drink bottlers will be held at the Hotel Lafayette tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Hotel Lafayette
Noah Webster Certified Notary Public in Gallipolis
Noah Webster has received his commission from Secretary of State George S. Myers for notary public. His commission will expire April 6, 1997.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Webster
Gallipolis
George S. Myers
Fourteen Men Placed at Dam 26 Project by NRS Gallipolis
The Gallipolis office of the National Re-employment Service sent fourteen men to lock construction work at Dam 26 this week. The group includes 12 common laborers and two carpenters. The office has also placed men in farm work odd jobs and housekeeper positions in other activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
National Re-employment Service
Three Cases Docketed for Jury Trial in Gallipolis
In Gallipolis common pleas court three jury trials are set for late April and early May. Bertha Lowry v Frankie Norman on April 30, Mary B Stuart v John Johnson on May 1, and Lizzie Finley v R M Switzer and W V Ingels executors on May 2.
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Gallipolis
Common Pleas Court
Bertha Lowry
Frankie Norman
Mary B. Stuart
John Johnson
Lizzie Finley
R. M. Switzer
W. V. Ingels
William Bish Pleads Guilty in NYC Intoxication Case
William Bish of New York City pleaded guilty to an intoxication charge and was fined five dollars plus costs by Mayor Len B. McCune on Tuesday.
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William Bish
New York City
Len B. McCune
River Notes from Gallipolis and Kanawha River Moves
Capt Fred Hornbrook leaves Gallipolis for Natchez to discuss acquiring a steel hull boat to replace the Packet Senator Cordill in the Pittsburgh Cincinnati trade. No settlement yet with Capt Harry Donnally over the Cordill sinking at Dam 14 February 4. Hornbrook plans to return in about a week. A work launch will be named for E P Turley, Kanawha River lockmaster and brother of Miss Pen Turley. Steamer Reliance moved up the Kanawha with six gasoline barges. Gasoline is now being rushed up river by barges after months of scarcity. Three large steel tows head to Memphis under Monongahela Inland and American. U S Lightender Greenbrier aiding with supplies and a new light at the bend below the city. Ohio River stage 16 feet. wickets expected tonight.
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Gallipolis
Fred Hornbrook
Natchez, Miss
George W. Prince
Prince
Cordill
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Hornbrook
Harry Donnally
Wheeling
Dam 14
Senator Cordill
Natchez
Huntington District Engineers
E. P. Turley
Kanawha
Pen Turley
Reliance
Kanawha River
Charleston
W. Va
Memphis
Monongahela
American
U.S. Lightender Greenbrier
Rutland News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Illnesses
Mr and Mrs Hollis Gardner and children of Huntington spent the weekend visiting Mrs Allie Gardner. Mrs Gertie Chase was a visitor in Columbus last week. Mr and Mrs Clarence Chase spent the weekend in Athens. Mrs Herman Hoppess is seriously ill with bronchitis and laryngitis, her mother Mrs Everett McKnight staying with her. Mr and Mrs Dale Beckner visited Mr and Mrs Robert McElhanny of Middleport. Mrs Bertha Giles, Mrs Frances Larkis and Cash Johnston spent last week in Columbus due to their mother’s illness. Mrs Bina Haley is seriously ill but improving. Mrs Dewitt Agner of Columbus visited here last week. Mr and Mrs Bert Taylor visited their daughter Mrs Frank Tracy and family of Logan. Two granddaughters returned home with them for a lengthy visit due to Mr Tracy’s illness and Mrs Tracy’s poor health. Mrs Bernard Higsey of Jamestown NY and Mr Higley of Columbus are spending a long Easter vacation with relatives.
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Clarence Chase
Athens
Herman Hoppess
Everett McKnight
Dale Beckner
Robert McElhanny
Middleport
Bertha Giles
Frances Larkis
Cash Johnston
Columbus
Bina Haley
Dewitt Agner
Bert Taylor
Frank Tracy
Logan
Tracy
Bernard Higsey
Jamestown
New York
New York, and Mr. Higley
Louthian Visits Gallia County On Rural School Consolidation
State school examiner Louthian toured Gallia County on Wednesday to review the announced rural school consolidation program. He inspected facilities and spoke with officials about how the plan would affect local districts and students.
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Louthian
Gallipolis
L. L. Louthian
Gallia County
Rutland Schools Close Activities Schedule
Rutland announces closing events for the school year. Senior Play Second Childhood on April 19. Junior Senior banquet April 21. Baccalaureate April 22 at the M E Church with a program. Grade night April 24 includes exhibits in the gym. Style show and manual arts exhibit April 25. Commencement April 26 at the M E Church with Donald H. Tippet speaking.
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Rutland
M. E. Church
Donald H. Tippet
Community Visitors and Sightings In Bunker Hill
Mr and Mrs Ho bart Bryson and son Kingsbury and Mrs Herman Will Peach Fork visited Mr and Mrs W D Smith and family Thursday. Evan Genheimer and children M A Eppie and Earl Genheimer attended revival services at Nease Settlement Friday. J M Will and daughters and grandson visited Dale Smith of Pomeroy Sunday. Sunday guests of J J Will included Clarence Will and son Guy of Kingsbury Richard Heilman and daughters and Reverend Flora. Dana Welker and Frank Heilman at Flatwoods last week. W D Thoma and family visited Nease Settlement for meetings last week.
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Bunker Hill
Hobart Bryson
Kingsbury
Herman Will
Peach Fork
W. D. Smith
Evan Genheimer
M. A. Eppie
Earl Genheimer
Nease Settlement
J. M. Will
Dale Smith
Pomeroy
J. J. Will
Clarence Will
Guy
Richard Heilman
Flora
Dana Welker
Frank Heilman
Flatwoods
W. D. Thoma
Benefit at New England Presbyterian Church Social
The ladies of the Presbyterian Church announce a hard-time social at the country home of Mr and Mrs C H McKinley on Saturday evening April 7. Refreshments will be served and prizes awarded for the poorest dressed man woman boy and girl. Proceeds go to church funds.
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New England New England
The
Presbyterian Church
C. H. McKinley
Commissioners Approve $10,000 for Relief Bills
Gallia County commissioners voted to appropriate about $10,000 in grocery clothing and medical bills for relief to the needy in January February and March. The funds are borrowed against the anticipated sale of $20,000 in selective sales tax bonds set for April 25.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Two-Story Porch Under Construction on State Street
A new two story porch is being built for the residence of H C Johnston on State Street in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
H. C. Johnston
State Street
Subpoenas Issued in Bank Tobacco Fire Suit
Twenty Gallia County residents were subpoenaed to appear today and tomorrow in the First National Bank of Ironton vs. Northern Insurance Company case seeking recovery on insurance for a tobacco stock destroyed by fire at the Second Avenue tobacco warehouse about a year ago.
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Gallipolis
First National Bank of Ironton
Northern Insurance Company
Second Avenue
Middleport man admitted to Holzer Hospital
George Nedemeyer of Middleport was admitted to Holzer Hospital for treatment on Wednesday. Mrs. T. E. Meadows of Beach Hill West Virginia was dismissed from the hospital.
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Gallipolis
George Nedemeyer
Middleport
Holzer Hospital
T. E. Meadows
Beach Hill
W. Va
Edna Lawson Granted Divorce in Common Pleas Court
Edna Lawson of Gallipolis was granted a divorce from Clarence Lawson of Jefferson County on grounds of gross neglect of duty. She won custody of their three minor children and was awarded ten dollars monthly for child support.
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Gallipolis
Edna Lawson
City
Common Pleas
Clarence Lawson
Jefferson County
Farewell Party At Home in Zaleski
A farewell party for Mrs. Roy Clinton was hosted at Mrs. James McKibben’s home by the Order of Eastern Star and friends in Zaleski on April 5. Guests included Mrs. Garnet Kendall and her son, Mrs. R. H. Thomas, Mrs. Zed Thomas, and Mrs. Hugh Egle.
Local social notes hint at visits and gatherings
Mrs Luther Berry and Mrs Wall Steele Duduit were discussed among a set of locals. J H Sands and sister ne Sweeney were called to Tennessee by their aunt Mrs Martha. Mr and Mrs Cal Anna Wilson and Co Columbus spent time with Mrs Flora Dill. Supt and Mrs Bar Tily hosted a tea for Zaleski school folks at the Timms cabin. Will leave on a Friday.
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Majestic
Lionel Barrymore
Henry Wadsworth
Miss Carlisle
C. Henry Gordon Lave
Sally
James Tinling
Ishbel Rows
Tombstone
Arizona
Fox
Wyatt Eary
Law and Order
Wyatt Earp
Rcreen
George O'Brien
Irene Bentley
O'Brien
George F. Stone
Alan Edwards
Ruth Gillette
Berton Churchill
Frank Conroy
Ward Bond
Edward LeSaint
Jerry Foster
Lew Seller
William Conselman
Stuart Anthony
Hockingport Services
George O’ Brien
Rock Riffie School
Miss Villa Tippie
Mary Evelyn Carter
Betty Sams
Bonnie Sams
Vernon Walls
Dale Sams
Paul Weisenbach
Roy Sams
Marian Douglas
Paul Powell
Esther Phillips
Myrtle O'Bryan
Bernadine Terre
Louise
Martha Thornton
Bernadine Terrer
Ruth Chubb
William McClanahan
Jack Robinson
Leo Sheridan
Carl Frische
Wauponeta
Vera Lilly
Phillips
Wee. Aedes
Anne Adams
Athena Messenger Pattern Department
Skeg
Beulah Bunte
J. M. Ripley Save
Vinton News Notes
Capt
Ohio River
Rutland News
Hollis Gardner
Huntington
Allie Gardner
Gertie Chase
Zaleski
Pep
Vigor
Nere
Soren
Goodyear
Veryone
TIRE
West Union St
Athet
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