River Traffic Thick At Gallipolis With Two Streams
Ohio River traffic is heavy at Gallipolis as twin river streams move coal and general cargo downstream toward Cincinnati and New Orleans. The Vesta and other steamers carry Kanawha coal and merchandise, while new safety rules push boiler tests and automatic sprinkler systems for western waters.
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Gallipolis
Cark Dewolfe
Rutland
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Park Gallipolis
Cincinnati
Racine
Yeats
Promin
Salvation Army
Uberty
Julius Fleishman
Redf
River Man Faudree Memoriam at Lancaster Home
A brief notice identifies Hudson Faudree and Clara Neal as relatives in Lancaster. It notes he was a cook on local boats and in restaurants, with daughters Marrah and unnamed others residing in London and Porter/Vinton areas, referencing a Wednesday service at his daughter’s home.
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Hudson Faudree
Porter
Vinton
Galli
Clara Neal
Lancaster
Misses Faudree
Two Die From K in Bid County In High Months
Two people died in Bid County by year’s end with August 13, 19% as a landmark. The article cites Albert and Mildred Mayes as parents of a son and a daughter connected to the event, with Jones noting eight cases referenced in the report.
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Albert
Mildred
Daugh
Mayes
Bid
Jones
Poplar Ridger Fined in Gallipolis
Frank Jones told officers that the moonshine found in his possession was for making batter cakes. Poplar Ridger was arrested for intoxication in Gallipolis and fined 15 dollars plus 7.40 dollars in costs, then jailed for default of payment.
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Gallipolis
Frank Jones
Poplar Ridger
Jones
Gallia High Schools Graduate Large Class in Mercerville
In Gallia County two high schools announce graduation lists. Mercerville’s senior class includes Madge Patterson Hilda Sheets Virginia Sheets Anne Pferdehirt Jack Angel Emma McGuire Evelyn Johnson Rhoda McKean Robert Caldwell Elna Daniels Gwendolyn Gothard Woodrow Lockhart Ralph Waugh Loren Hally Robert Sheets Hattie Trotter and Raymond Loucks. Centerville High School lists Helen Wilmore Ida Wells Myron Parry Clyde Lindamood Lester Lawson Floyd Beman Mary Denney and Charling Watts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mercerville
Madge Patterson
Hilda Marie Sheets
Virginia Louise Sheets
Anne Madeline Pferdehirt
Jack Angel
Emma Lee McGuire
Evelyn Marie Johnson
Rhoda McKean
Robert Caldwell
Elna Daniels
Gwendolyn Alma Gothard
Woodrow B. Lockhart
Ralph Richard Waugh
Loren Robert Hally
Robert F. Sheets
Hattie Lou Trotter
Raymond Ellis Loucks
Centerville High School
Helen Wylodine Wilmore
Ida Ethel Wells
Thomas Myron Parry
Clyde R. Lindamood
Lester A. Lawson
Floyd Waters Beman
Mary Mabel Denney
Charling Ruth Watts
Kanauga Notes Highlight Local and Visiting Residents
Sidney Stewart has a well drilled at his home with work by Rutland's Mr. Powell. A. W. Pullins remains confined in his room after illness. St Albans guests Billie Deardorff Joe Ham and Hudson Taylor visited last week. Charleston visitors Ralph Frasier and spouse returned home after a weekend. Ladies' Aid met with Mrs. Forrest Fife. Mrs. Nanna Rotger suffered head and body injuries from a fall. X-ray revealed a fractured ear bone. D L McKinney business visit to Huntington. Verne and son improving at home. Huntington visitors Roy Adams family and Joan Conway visited J Q Adams family.
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Clarbell
Ed McFuggin
Virginia
Pullins Home
Ladies’ Aid Society
Forrest Fife
Nanna Rotger
Holzer Hospital
D. L. McKinney
Huntington
W. Va
Verne Berridge
Roy Adams
Jack
G. F. Conway
Joan
Pomeroy
Robert Heslop
John Burnell
Pt. Pleasant
J. Q. Adams
Broom Plant Of Gallipolis Keeps Busy At Work
In Gallipolis the Tabit Broom Factory owned by George A. Tabit Sr. demonstrates broommaking from imported broomcorn. Workers use turning, stitching and trimming machines to produce about 15 dozen brooms daily, with production peaking at 1 600 dozen in two years. A roof incident involving a three inch pipe caused a floor to be cut open.
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Gallipolis
Tabit
George A. Tabit
McHale Furniture Factory
State Street
Two Gallia Schools Rank High in State
Gallia County eighth grade test scores show Centerville at 103.3 and Bidwell Porter at 100 leading the county, with Raccoon at 90 and other local schools trailing. About 264 pupils took the test, including some seventh graders, as compiled by County Superintendent H. Bion Bradbury.
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Gallipolis
Centerville
Bidwell-Porter
Gallia County
H. Bion Bradbury
Raccoon
One Room Schools
Vinton
Cheshire
Mercerville
Cadmus
Jason Straight Rites Will Be Saturday
Funeral services for Jason Straight age 65 will be held Saturday at Flag Springs M E Church under the Waterloo Masonic Lodge with Rev C L Hall presiding. Burial will be in Waterloo. Surviving are his wife and four children Alberta Bostic John Beatrice and Junior. Brothers and sisters include Lewis John W Jasper Ruby Edwards and Alice McKeever.
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Gallipolis
Waterloo
Jasonville
Ind
Ruby Edwards
Black Fork
Alice McKeever
Lima
Mrs Staffinger Is Given Surprise Party
Chauncey neighbors honored Mrs F H Staffinger on her birthday with a surprise party Saturday night. Planned by her husband and friends, the gathering featured games ice cream cake and candies and she received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
F. H. Staffinger
Thomes Fennell
James Locke
Birthday Party Honors Mrs Tope's Daughter Bessie's Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Harry Tope hosted a birthday party Monday at Mill Street home for daughter Bessie with games contests and refreshments. Attendees included Alberta Kirkendall Frances Noland Barbara Noland Elizabeth Mitchell Phyllis Georgia Mullins Freda Mullins Eloise Tucker Juanita Blackford and several Tope family members. A Morristown Holiness Church cottage prayer meeting is set for Friday at Ray McKee's Carr Run home.
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Chauncey
Harry Tope
Mill Street
Bessie
Alberta Kirkendall
Frances
Barbara Noland
Verla Mae
Mary Collins
Elizabeth Mitchell
Phyllis
Georgia Mae
Freda Mullins
Eloise Tucker
Juanita Blackford
Helen
Alice
Mary
Ruth Tope
Morristown
Holiness Church
Ray McKee
Carr Run
Alligators Aids Fishermen by Reducing Turtle and Gar Threats
Alligators serve as allies to fishermen by consuming turtles and gars, two predators of game fish, helping to protect sport species in the waterways.
Chauncey Personal News Items From Chauncey and Columbus
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Owen return to Columbus after visiting Chauncey with Mr and Mrs A B Lester. Mrs Warren Sprague visited her daughter in Columbus. Abe Wilson and sister Lena Wilson spent Tuesday in Columbus. Robert Nye returned to Kirksville Missouri to study osteopathy after Chauncey visit. Mrs Bridget McHarg and Grace McHarg of Portsmouth formerly Chauncey visited. Fred Ross of Chauncey ill with quinsy while Mrs Ross recovers from illness. The Bridgewaters attended the Butts Howe wedding in Nelsonville.
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Chauncey
Kenneth Owen
Columbus
A. B. Lester
Mill Street
Warren V. Sprague
C. E Stack
Abe Wilson
Lena Wilson
Robert Nye
Kirksville
College of Osteopathy
Floyd Nye
Bridget McHarg
Grace McHarg
Portsmouth
Charles C. Shields
Fred Ross
Ross
Quinsy
Joe Bridgewater
Wynona Bridgewater
Erle Bridgewater
Nelsonville
Butts-Howe
Clarence Butts
Marriage marks first anniversary for Hintz and Derflinger
Oliver A. Hintz and Lucille Derflinger were married in Circleville on April 14, 1934. The couple kept the union secret until announcing it on their first anniversary, April 14, 1935, and now reside in Maple Street, Lancaster.
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Chauncey
A. V. Hintz
Oliver A. Hintz
Mise Lucille Derflinger
Lancaster
R. D
Circleville
Orville Daugherty
Maple Street
College Hill Briefs on Damaged Road Repair and Local News
The South College Hill Road damaged by floodwaters on Sun day Creek has been repaired. Mrs. James Mackie, rushed to Mercy Hospital Columbus by Warren Ambulance from Nelsonville, is treated for diabetes with an indeterminate hospital stay. Mr. Mackie accompanied her and returned home. Local residents Arthur Corwin Allen Boudinot Herbert Corwin Jack sonville fished in the Hocking River near Athens. Parker Boudinot of New Lexington visited family in town. The piece notes mountains rising from low surface furrows.
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College Hill
Sunday Creek
James Mackie
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Warren Ambulance
Nelsonville
Mackie
Arthur Corwin
Allen Boudinot
Herbert Corwin
Jacksonville
Hocking River
Athens
Parker Boudinot
New Lexington
C. H. Boudinot
Sunrise Easter Services Planned at Greens Run Church
Easter services at Greens Run Church of Christ begin Sunday at 6 a m with a Sunrise prayer service and include a cornet solo by Thelma Fierbaugh invocation by Nelle Belle Cannon and prayers by Minnie Maynard. Morning worship at 10 30 features readings and sermon by Pastor Gilbert Courtney and musical selections by multiple choirs and soloists. A drama and Easter readings accompany the service with an invitation to unite. Also Chauncey women plan an Easter bake sale and bazaar at the post office and announce a Sunrise prayer service at the M E Church.
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Greens Run
Church of Christ
Thelma Fierbaugh
Nelle Belle Cannon
Minnie Maynard
Bible School
Helen Fierbaugh
Angie
Donna Blow
Emmett Olbers
Chauncey
M. B. Church
Chauncey Post Office
M. E. Church
Rain Delays Farm Work in College Hill
Rain slows field chores as soaking showers bring hope for pasture revival after drought. Social notes record gatherings at James Sawyer’s Trimble home with the Corwins Boudinots Keirns Millicent families and local residents.
Eleven Mines Active Thursday Across District
Chauncey Mine No 25 idle Thursday. Eleven mines were working including No 9 No 69 No 10x Ohio No 1 Carbondale Lubrig Kimberly Hocking Tick Run Salem Hoetlow and No 255.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Mine
Ohio No. 1
Carbondale
Lubrig
Kimberly, Hocking
Tick Run
Salem Hoetlow
Greens Run P T A Style Show Ends School Year
Greens Run The last Greens Run P T A meeting ended the school year with a style show The Niffy Shop Style Review overseen by Misa Crystal Simms home economics teacher. Students from grades seven eight and nine modeled self made dresses and officers were elected for the new year.
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Greens Run
Niffy Shop
Misa Crystal Simms
Coirls
W. H. Fielbsughy
Treva Black
Homer Simons
Mary Cartwright
Lena Leake
Moves Small House From Remp Property
COLLEGE HILL D M Sawyer and a crew moved a small building from near John Remy’s residence to a location near the NY C crossing. Sawyer plans to add to it and rent it. Frank Corwin of Jacksonville tied his son and daughter in law on Wednesday. The party spent Sunday near Albany visiting Mrs Boudinot’s parents.
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A. Corwin
A. H. Boudinot and Son
James Sawyer
Trimble
Ephriam Millican and Son
Jacksonville
Trimble Grange
Mra
D. M. Sawyer
Vincent Bailey
B. O. Pettit
Petricia
A. H. Boudinot
Eugene
College Hill
John Remy
N. Y. C. Crossing
Sawyer
Frank Corwin
Arthur Corwin
Albany
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Wednes County
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England
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Mrs. Staffinger
College Hill Briefs
Norge Prance
Norge
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Shafer Street
Hio
Greens Run P. T. A
Style Review
Remp
America
Runon
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Summers & Son
Cline Bldg
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