Gallia County Tobacco Crop Seen Surging This Year
Gallia County growers and buyers forecast record tobacco output for the past decade with plans to plant about 10 000 acres though only around 2 200 acres may be used for the crop. Gallipolis Looseleaf Tobacco Warehouse stockholders met at the courthouse to authorize a 6 percent dividend for 81 holders and elect a new board of directors, who named Dr C E Holzer as president Noah D Notter as vice president and A P Kerr as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
C. E. Holzer
John Blain
John W. Gills
Ed J. Resener
G. G. Kincon
W. A. Hughes
N. D. Notter
Dr. C. E. Holzer
Noah D. Notter
A. P. Kerr
Repairing Property and New Homes Planned in Gallipolis
The James E Wood property on Second near Olive will be reconditioned and occupied by Ed Judy of Gallipolis Motor Co. Two new homes will rise on Third Ave near Cedar St by Dr Louis C Bean. The Lasley house will be razed for two new homes by Dr Bean who recently purchased it. Marriage licenses granted include Hayden Davis 28 and Ada Evans 19 of Oak Hill. Vernee Byrd 22 and Lillie Mae Mula 18 of Huntington WV.
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Gallipolis
James E. Wood
Second
Olive
Ed Judy
Gallipolis Motor Co
Third Ave
Cedar St
Louis C. Bean
A. F. Lasley
Dr. Bean
Hi Y Clubs to Host Get Together in Gallipolis
Gallipolis Hi Y Club plans an inter city Get Together at the Gallipolis High School on April 14. E V Donaldson Hi Y state secretary of Columbus will head the after dinner program joined by Dr E A Hansen of Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
E. V. Donaldson
Hi-Y
Columbus
E. A. Hansen
Ohio University
Athens
Hutsinpiller Rites Held in Gallipolis
Frank E. Hutsinpiller 86, longtime Gallipolis resident, died at home Monday after a stroke. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Grace Methodist Church with Rev. H. H. Wilbur officiating. Interment at Mt. Zion Cemetery. Survived by wife Ella Mills Hutsinpiller, son William of Charleston West Virginia, and daughter Mildred Weller of Bainbridge Ohio. He was the last male of the prominent Gallia County Hutsinpiller family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Frank E. Hutsinpiller
H. H. Wilbur
Grace Methodist Church
Mt. Zion Cemetery
Hutsinpiller
Ella Mills Hutsinpiller
William
Charleston
W. Va
Mildred Weller
Bainbridge
Ohio
Gallia County
Hutsinpitler
Epworth League Mid-Year Institute Closes After Candlelight Service
About 100 delegates registered for the Portsmouth District Epworth League Mid-Year Institute at Rio Grande M. E. Church. Hosted by Rev. H. L. Stafford, the event moved from New Boston due to flood conditions and concluded with a candlelight commitment service on Sunday afternoon.
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Gallipolis
Portsmouth
Epworth League
Rio Grande M. E
H. L. Stafford
Rio Grande Church
New Boston
Eisteddfod Opens at Rio Grande Friday Night
Gallia County hosts its first Eisteddfod in Rio Grande with about a thousand attendees. Thurman Masonic Lodge sponsors sessions at Community Hall on the college campus with cash prizes for competitors from Jackson Lawrence Scioto and Gallia counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rio Grande
Tire
Thurman Masonic Lodge
Jackson
Lawrence
Scioto
Gallia
Gallipolis to Have Abattoir
Gallipolis adds a modern abattoir by the Evans Grocery Co on Chillicothe road. The plant will process a full carload of cattle and 40 hogs daily with sausage making smoked ham and bacon curing. It will employ about 15 people and use land bought last fall from the Dr J B Johnston farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Evans Grocery Co
Chillicothe Road
Trial Docket Set for Gallia County Court
Gallia County Court of Common Pleas Judge W R White begins the April term with Georgia Shriver versus Robert Shaffer on a paternity charge. Other docketed cases include State of Ohio versus Ted Baker and a series from April 19 to May 17 involving multiple parties and family, education, and state matters.
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Gallipolis
Court of Common Pleas
W. R. White
Georgia Shriver
Robert Shaffer
State of Ohio
Ted Baker
Baxter James
Maggie Glenn
Max Finberg
Herman Luckoff
Joseph Pratt
Cade King
Hercules Rayburn
A. L. Lockman
Herman Fellore
Sam Saunders
Board of Education
Thomas E. Daniels
Frank F. Neal
Fred C. Neal
Swisher
Randall
Effie Notter
Frank B. Notter
Nellie K. Rowan
Robert Rowan
State
Charles Taylor
Clyde Yarnell
Glenn Shelton
Ben Arnold Dies at Kerr Station in Kentucky News
Funeral services were held Tuesday at Prospect Church for Ben R. Arnold 68 who died Sunday at his home near Kerr Station. Survived by wife Nettie, three children George Thurman Carrie and additional listed offspring. He belonged to the Christian Order Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Prospect Church
Isaac M. Russell
Ben R. Arnold
Kerr Station
Nettie Arnold
George Arnold
Thurman
Carrie Arnold
Ohio
Gilbertt
Georgia Kempr Ver
Vivian Jarvis
Colin
Christian Order
Rect
Rio Grande Drive to Raise Funds for College Expansion
Rotary Club in Gallipolis welcomes L. M. Howell of New York City for a campaign to raise nearly 500000 dollars for Rio Grande College. Funds to build and improve facilities and to endow the school. Third semester opens with 172 students. W A Lewis announces W T Packer will conduct field work this quarter. Miss Olaf Hansen joins the faculty to teach Religious Education and Sociology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rotary Club
L. M. Howell
New York City
Rio Grande College
W. A. Lewis
W.T. Packer
Rio Grande Baptist Church
Olaf Hansen
Ohio State University
Missionary Training School of Chicago
Pupils Disappointed Over Missed Scholarship Test
More than 25 leading students in Gallia County high schools learned that state wide scholarship exam questions set for Saturday at Washington High School had not been received from the state education department. The delay raised concern among students and faculty about eligibility and timing for the scholarship program.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Washington High School
State Department of Education
Darst Rites Set For Wednesday In Cheshire Township
Alma A. Darst, 52, wife of George Darst, died at home in Turkey Run Cheshire Township after a year of organic heart disease. Survived by seven children Nellie Frazier Middleport Ernest Addison Mary Little Bessie Mayrs Cheshire Pearley Wilbur Goldie at home a brother and sister Mrs Tena Lynch Cheshire Funeral by Rev S A Phillips Wednesday afternoon at family residence with Gravel Hill Cemetery interment.
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Gallipolis
Alma A. Darst
George Darst
Turkey Run
Cheshire Township
Stephen and
Tryphenia Wilcox Ellis
Vinton County
Mr. Darst
Pomeroy
Nellie Frazier
Middleport
Ernest Darst
Addison
Mary Little
Bessie Mayrs
Cheshire
Pearley
Wilbur
Goldie Darst
Tena Lynch
Old Rgger Baptist Church
S. A. Phillips
Gravel Hill Cemetery
Anna Kerr Injured in Auto Crash Near Rio Grande
Miss Anna Ruth Kerr daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Kerr of near Rio Grande is in a Mt Vernon Ohio hospital after an automobile accident that caused severe head injuries requiring surgery. LOCAL rehab work begins on corner brick building at Second and State for a Wallgreen Drug Store. CHARGED WITH THEFT Howard Lawson 19 jailed for stealing Sam Medley s horse and selling it to a West Virginia buyer for 75 dollars.
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Gallipolis
Anna Ruth Kerr
Charles Kerr
Rio Grande
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Second and
State St
Wallgreen
Howard Lawson
Sam Medley
West Virginia
Awards Two Decrees Of Divorce in Gallia
Gallia Gallipolis Mrs Myrtle Clark was granted a divorce from Carter Clark in Common Pleas Court. Custody of their 14 year old son Curtis awarded. Clark ordered to pay 30 dollars monthly. Home at Eureka. Mrs Lillian Mooney granted divorce from Myron Mooney with custody of 22 month old Sharon. father to pay 3 dollars weekly.
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Gallipolis
Myrtle Clark
Common Pleas
Carter Clark
Curtis
Clark
Eureka
Lillian Mooney
Myron Mooney
Sharon
Infant dies from respiratory infection in Vinton
Fifteen month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Swisher of Vinton died in Holzer Hospital Sunday from a respiratory infection. Funeral services were held at Porter M E Church Tuesday afternoon.
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Gallipolis
Ray Swisher
Vinton
Holzer Hospital
Porter M. E. Church
Deputy Sheriff and family relocate to Gallipolis
Deputy Sheriff Harold Wood and his family have moved from Bidwell to Gallipolis and are occupying the Williams property on Court Street.
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Gallipolis
Harold Wood
Bidwell
Williams
Court St
Youth Shot in Leg by Young Friend Sunday
Gallipolis dispatch reports 15 year old Vance Rees son of John J. Rees of the Children’s Home was accidentally shot in the right leg by a boy companion Frank Pitchford Sunday afternoon at Holzer Hospital with a small caliber bullet wound between knee and thigh. No bones were struck. The article adds a separate note stating there are 300000 Jews in Great Britain and Ireland.
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Gallipolis
Frank Pitchford
Vance Rees
John J. Rees
Holzer Hospital
Elks Initiate Class at Gallipolis Lodge
Local Elks Lodge initiated twelve candidates Monday night under Exalted Ruler Col. Horace B. Ecker. Arthur Miller, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Miller, was badly injured Sunday after falling into a greasing pit at a gas station causing a concussion.
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Gallipolis
Elks Lodge
Horace B. Ecker
Arthur
Harry Miller
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Lord Tweedsmuir
Canada
John N. Garner
United States
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P. R. Lyne
Elizabeth Robbins
THE
Messenger's Cooking School
Libby
National Brands Stores
Ben Arnold
Seal Sale
Lafayette Hotel
Kanawha
J. C. Rawn
Anna Kerr
Great Britain and
Ireland
Elks
Cooking
Bennett
Bamby Bread
Cooking School
Bamby
Rauch
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