Rotary Delegates Plan to Attend District Conference
Gallipolis Rotary Club meets as Rev. Lewis Weber Gishler speaks. President-elect W. Lewis Brown and secretary Morris Haskins will lead delegates to the 22nd District conference in Columbus next Monday and Tuesday. Three candidates for District Governor named: Robert R. Baughan, E. C. Eichenberry, and Walter Conkle. Directors to endorse one candidate at tonight's meeting, says Stanley Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rotary Club
Lewis Weber Gishler
First Presbyterian Church
Craig Slagle
W. Lewis Brown
Morris Haskins
Columbus
Tom Summers
Marietta
Robert R. Baughan
Wilmington
E. C. Eichenberry
Eaton
Walter Conkle
Ironton
Stanley Evans
College to Examine High School Seniors for Scholarships
Rio Grande College will hold a competitive examination for Southern Ohio high school seniors on Saturday April 17 from 9 a m to 4 p m. The top 20 scorers with at least 80 will receive scholarships covering two quarters of tuition. Students must choose four of five subjects English foreign language history science commerce.
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Gallipolis
Ohio
Rio Grande College
W. A. Lewis
Rio Grande
W. T. Packer
Mother and Daughter Sue After Auto Crash in Gallipolis
Mrs. Mary Mc Gonagle and her daughter Mrs. Luther Howard sue C. H. Shoemaker of Bidwell for 8000 and 3000 dollars respectively after a crash near the Children’s Home on April 4. Luther Howard was driving the car involved. Shoemaker faces reckless driving charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mary McGonagle
Luther Howard
C. H. Shoemaker
Bidwell
Shoemaker
First spring snake story from Gallipolis
Water moccasin nests found along the Ohio River bank in front of Holzer Hospital. Jack Davis, the hospital yard man, dispatched eight to ten snakes per nest. The area is a popular swimming territory nearby.
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Gallipolis
Ohio
Holzer Hospital
Jack Davis
Mrs. Luella Luckey McCarley dies after heart attack
Mrs. Thomas E. McCarley age 65 died at the family home near Rio Grande Sunday after a long illness due to a heart attack. Born near Vega Jackson County she was married Feb 19 1891. Survived by husband a son Elmer two daughters Ethel and Mrs. Ralph Palmer. Funeral services Tuesday at home officiated by Rev. Stafford Rio Grande M E Church.
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Stafford
The
Rio Grande M. E. Church
Rio Grande Social Roundup and Funeral Notices
Social and personal items from Rio Grande note a dessert-bridge party hosted by Misses Marie Fowler and Margaret Jones at the Fowler home. The Rio Grande community attended the funeral of S. H. Bing in Athens. attendees include W. A. Lewis, C. O. Clark, W. T. Packer, and many local residents.
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Rio Grande
Fowler
Marie Fowler
Margaret Jones
S. H. Bing
Athens
W. A. Lewis
C. O. Clark
W. T. Packer
Paul R. Lyne
E. W. Edwards
L. F. Allen
Charles Hutchison
Carrie Shiels
Carrie North
I. F. Fowler
Bess Goetting
Elizabeth Coon
Ernest Wiseman
B. Lewis Jones
Everett Lewis
Victor Fowler
Briggs Kirby
Cheshire
Columbus
T. J. Allison
J. L. Miller
Lucille Lucas
Portsmouth
Clarence McCarley
Maxine Fowler
New Lexington
Charles Stevers
Lewis
Gallipolis
Mary Jane Lewis
David
Wendell Wickline
Lexie Belcher
W. R. White
Bobby
Ruth
Jeanne
J. W. Sutliff
Congresswoman Puzzle Teases History and Mystery
A fragmented crossword-like puzzle lists clues about a U S congresswoman and various vertical and horizontal entries. The readable hints reference monuments, roles, and places, with several clues pointing to a federal representative connected to disability advocacy and overseas service.
Frost Damage to Orchards Yet Unknown
Gallia County orchardists cautious about assessing damage after a 25 degree cold snap Sunday night. Most fruit trees are in bloom or near blossoming, leaving extent of frost damage uncertain as Monday opinions are sought.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Motor Travel Increases Mark Spring Arrival in Gallipolis
Spring arrival boosts motor traffic across Gallia County with cars from nearly every state observed. At the Gallipolis Point Pleasant Ohio River Bridge the passage of vehicles has risen about one hundred percent since winter. Trailers used as living quarters are common on parking lots and tourist camps, with some workers at the Eureka Dam using them as homes. Miss Lillian Lucas will speak at Thurman Epworth League on April 18 at 7 pm about Audubon the hunter and painter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Stanley Huntington
Point Pleasant
Ohio River Bridge
Eureka Dam
Thurman Gallipolis
Lillian Lucas
Rio Grande College
Epworth League
Thurman
Audobon
Grange Holds 21st Birthday Party Saturday
Lit tle Kyger Grange and families will celebrate its 21st birthday at the hall Saturday night. Louise Roush, secretary, announces the event with County Agent R. R. Starbuck in charge of the program and games for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Little Kyger Grange
Louise Roush
R. R. Starbuck
Slashed in Fight at Eureka Cafe Arrest Made
Jesse Moore was arrested by sheriff's officers after a fight at Dillon's Cafe in Eureka. He was held to the grand jury by Magistrate F. E. Milliser on charges of slashing Carl Halley of Bladen several times on the back and chest with a knife. Halley’s injuries are described as minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Dillon
Eureka
Jesse Moore
F. E. Milliser
Carl Halley
Bladen
Halley
Club Meets Friday at Gallipolis-Centerville Recreation
Gallia County Recreation Director Mrs. Carrie D North will direct the Friday night meeting of the club. She has extensive experience and an enjoyable session is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Centerville
Carrie D. North
Gallia County
Wife Seeks Divorce in ThreeYear Wilful Absence
Evelyn Grover mother of two children seeks a divorce from Douglas Grover in a suit filed here Monday alleging wilful absence for more than three years.
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Gallipolis
Evelyn Grover
Douglas Grover
Fine Arts Club to view Our House in Gallipolis
Jackson Fine Arts Club members will hold their spring meeting in Gallipolis late in April to view the Our House museum and discuss plans for future events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
The
Fine Arts Club of
Jackson
Our House Museum
What's on the Air: Variety Shows and Radio Interviews
Radio listings highlight Don Winslow, Lady Rancheros, Flying Time, Astaire siblings, and Hollywood gossip segments. The page features a mix of music acts, comic sketches, dramatic readings, and upcoming broadcast times across schools and networks.
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The
Servey
Don Winslow
Binging
Lady Rancheros
Science News
X Sisters
Tom Thomas
Easy Aces
Hendrik van Loon
Wayne King
Astaire
Fred Astaire
Martines Brothers
Ames Grange Spotlight and School Operetta Performances
Amesville Grange showcased a Jack Benny style program led by Edgar Keirns with an Ames-Bern High School glee club performing In Old Vienna and Pickles. The article notes a May Grange program, plus social visits from local families and P T A activities in Athens.
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Amesville
Jack Benny
Edgar Keirns
Phil Baker
F. J. Taylor
Wyatt McDaniel
Ernest Grosvenor
Selby Glazier
Lawrence Best
Victor Keirns
Ray Poston
Fred Vernon
Mary Livingston
Bill Thompson
Don Wilson
Kenny Baker
Harry Henry
the Grange
Earl Wood
J. M. Patton
The
Grange
Ames-Bern High School
Old Vienna
Mary Lee Thompson
Neil Sedwick
Gene Strode
Helen Henderson
Howard Keirns
Elwood Stanley
Marie Keirns
Robert Smith
Bernard Jones
Ralph Bennett
Lee Marquis
Bill Bennett
Carl Antle
Vienna
Rumski
Henrietta Glazier
Dorothy Glazier
Adda Phillyne
Albert Gardner
Kathryn Kern
Belle Burns
Ames-Bern
P.T.A
Athens
Bradbury Personal Notes Reflect Local Movements
Bradbury notes report Mrs Earl Moore went to Charleston to be with a seriously ill brother. Pickens paper hanger repaired flooded wallpaper in Bradbury. Paul Chapman and wife moved from A J Smith house to Lawrence Smith property on Rutland Road. Mr Powell returned home after three weeks with his daughter in Cincinnati. Lawrence Misner Rutland visited Friday. Max Russell, Findlay shop worker, returned after layoff. Mr and Mrs John Hanning and Mr and Mrs Leonard Hanning Roseville spent weekend with friends. Charles Autherson treated at Holzer Hospital then returned home.
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Bradbury
Earl Moore
Charleston
Pickens
Paul Chapman
A. J. Smith
Lawrence Smith
Rutland Road
Mr. Powell
Cincinnati
Lawrence Misner
Rutland
Max Russell
Findlay
John Hanning
Leonard Hanning
Roseville
Charles Autherson
Holzer Hospital
Kildare Klub Members Attend Columbus House Party
Several members of a former group in Gallipolis traveled to Columbus for a weekend house party hosted by Mrs. Nellie Scarberry. Attendees included Miss Eulah Williams Miss Anne Bradbury Miss Alma McCormick Mrs. Charles T. Robinson and Mrs. Otto Carter. Others unable to attend were Mrs. G B Gillingham and Miss Mabelle Gills.
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The
Kildare Klub
Columbus
Nellie Scarberry
Eulah Williams
Anne Bradbury
Alma McCormick
Charles T. Robinson
Otto Carter
G. B. Gillingham
Mabelle Gills
Pratts Fork Social And Personal Mention
PRATTS FORK The Rainy Day Sewing Club met with Mrs. Bertha Williams on April 8. The next meeting will be held April 22 at the home of Mrs. Lizzie Martins. Several local residents and visitors are listed visiting or ill. Sausages are made from hogs listed as boars at market.
Divorce Action Filed by Audrey Davis in Gallia County
Mrs Audrey Davis of Addison Township seeks a divorce from Lewin Davis Jr alleging a twice married union. She requests custody of their son William. Also noted is a report on the Friendship Circle meeting of four Baptist ministers and wives in Gallipolis with hosts Rev and Mrs George Sagen.
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Gallipolis
Audrey Davis
Lewin Davis, Jr
Bulaville
Addison Township
William
George Sagen
A. R. Stark
Pomeroy
E. H. Midkiff
Middleport
W. T. Packer
Rio Grande
Sagen
Jessie Matthews Heads Athena in Head Over Heels in Love
Jessie Matthews stars in Head Over Heels in Love at the Athena Theater on Wednesday a musicomical romance set in Paris cabaret. Louis Borell and Robert Flemyng co star with Whitney Bourne aiding the plot with a transatlantic glamour angle. Matthews changes 22 costumes from fur trimmed evening gowns to day dresses illustrating the film’s dazzling style.
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Jessie Matthews
Athena Theater
Louis Borell
Mr. Borell
Holland
London
Robert Flemyng
Flemying
Whitney Bourne
New York
Whitney
Hollywood
Paris
Jessie
Flier to Hunt Lasseter Reef Organizes Sydney Flight
Captain L Brain leads a Sydney venture to explore Central Australia for the legendary Lasseter gold reef. Previous expeditions have cost thousands without success.
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Gold Reef
Sydney
U.P
L. Brain
Central
Australia
Lasseter Gold Reef
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Lewis Gishler
College
Sue
Kerr
C. M. Kerr
Second and Locust Sts
Earl Willis
Paul Northup
W. H. Miller
Grace M. E. Church
William Henry Miller
Delaware
Hospital
Ieee
Goddess of Peace
Federal
Fortune
Western
Or.adolf
Ilokenz
Bessie Friedman
Bronx
N. Y
Tom
Osborne
Pepper Young Ma Perkins
Vic and
Sade
the O'Neills
Harry Richman
Mary Sothern
Betty and
Bob
Guiding Light Toy Band
Jack Armstrong
Annie the
Johnasons
Tommy and
Betty Bob Newhall
Lowell Thomas
Amos 'N
Andy
Lum
Abner
One Man's Family
Cho
Allen Fred Allen
Fred Allen
Allen
Paul Sulliveno
Paxton
Rch
Funk
Advon River
CBS
del Casino
Science Service
Patti Chapman
Alexander Cores
Pretty Kitty Kelly
Jack Fulton
Alexander Woolloo
Boake Carter
Ted Hammerstein
al Jolson
al Pearce
Jack Oakie
Jack Oakie Stevens
Or Stevens
Ori
Tommy Dori
Orch
Denny Orch
Deutsch
NBC
Jessica Dragonette
Crime Crusade
Babe Ruth
Benny Goodman
Red Nichols
Tommy Dorsey
Mary Marlin
Gene Arnold
Joe White
Fidler's Orch
Dan Harding
Inez Lopez
Ink
Billy and
Betty Easy
Uncle Ezra
Beatrice Lillie
Beatrice Lille
Ging Orch
Symphony
Travers Orch Lum
Abner Osborne Orch
Larry and
Dick Abbott
Bob Newhall
Amos
Andy Tas
Lam
Morgan
Ben Bernie
Jimmy Pidler
Ames Grange
Fri
Soley BU Jones
Gallipolis Social Notes
Pratts Fork
Luster Martin
Jack Stanley
Everett Day
Arthur Martin
Leo Williams
Marjorie Taylor
Holly King
Athena
Mary Time Barrymore
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