Services Held Wednesday at Family Home
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon at the residence on Ashton Ave in Nelsonville for William W Evans a life long resident. Rev E H Dickey led the service with Knights of Pythias officers and pallbearers in attendance. Burial followed at Greenlawn beside his wife. Out of town relatives attended from Corning Mineral Londonderry Marietta and Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Knights of Pythias
Dickey
Greenlawn
Clyde Dunlap
Edna Louise
Isabell Thomas
Jesse Latta
Corning
John Emish
Charles
Charles Hester
Mineral
John Dunlap
Homer Burt
Londonderry
Stanley Baker
Logan
John Theis
Helen
Marietta
G. A. Hamm
Paul
Lancaster
Bridge Club Holds Party at Buckeye Lake Cottage
Mrs. R. R. Stalters hosted a Buckeye Lake summer home bridge party for her club on Thursday at 1 pm. Luncheon was served at the William Smith Inn in Millersport before an afternoon of contract at the Stalter cottage. Guests included Mrs. Guy Juniper Elizabeth Sparks Nevada Mrs. Dave Evans Mrs. Glenn Oliver Mrs. L. J. Murphy all of Columbus Mr Herb Seiphen of Philadelphia Pa and Mrs. Guy Aumiller and Mrs. Mable Barnecut of this city. The guest prize went to Mrs. Leyshon with high scores by Mrs. L. P. Rice and Mrs. Welch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
R. R. Stalters
Summerland Beach
Buckeye Lake
Local Social Roundup From Nelsonville and Nearby
Mrs. Guy Juniper and daughter Elizabeth Sparks Nevada stay with relatives for the weekend, guests of Mrs. Dave Evans of Columbus. Miss Jean Betts visits two weeks with her brother Ralph Betts and family in Ashtabula. Ed Betts family and Miriam and Martha Betts return from a week in Moline and Rock Island Illinois. Don Conner Basil North and Misses Edna North Margaret Lane and Louise Mount were visitors in Lancaster Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Guy Juniper
Elizabeth
Sparks
Nevada
Dave Evans
Columbus
Jean Betts
Ralph Betts
Ashtabula
Ed Betts
Donald Betts
Miriam
Martha
Moline
Rock Island
Ill
Don Conner
Basil North
Edna North
Margaret Lane
Louise Mount
Lancaster
Past Chiefs Meet at Home of Mrs. Eddy
Nelsonville report notes Mrs. Robert Eddy hosted the Past Chiefs Association of the Pythian Sisters. The gathering included games bingo and prizes with high bingo score won by Mrs. W. W. Gibson and full house prize to Mrs. Harry Davis. Eleven members attended and luncheon was served. Also the Norths return from Detroit with Mrs. Rosser to stay with her daughter Mrs. Will McMahon for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Eddy
Nelsonville
Robert Eddy
Chiefs Association
Detroit
Endo-Corn Demonstrations At Athens Pharmacy
Athens drug clerks showcase Endo-Corn as the only safe quick fix for stubborn corns and calluses. Beginning today and next week thousands will learn why previous remedies fail and be urged to buy Endo-Corn for a low price.
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Athens
Athens Phccy
Stars Predict Prosperity and Progress for August 7
The astrology column forecasts a day of progress and happiness under Jupiter with lunar and solar influence. Birthday individuals may enjoy a prosperous year and achievement in their chosen field. Notable nativity: Billie Burke Ziegfeld, actress.
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Jupiter
Billie Burke Ziegfeld
Band Boosters Discuss Fall and Winter Plans
Nelsonville Band Boosters met in special session to handle routine business. They discussed fundraising ideas and outlines for upcoming Fall and Winter activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Boosters Club
Coe's Chapel Plans Sunday Services in Nelsonville
Usual Sunday schedule announced at Coe's Chapel with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and the evening service at 8 p.m. Rev. Cecil Mender will preach at the evening gathering on At the Feet of Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe’s Chapel
Nelsonville
Cecil Mender
Jesus
Scouts Meet Tonight for Camp Preparations
Nelsonville Troop 66 and Troop 65 Scouts planning to attend camp meet at West School at 7 30 PM. Leaders urged to attend as camp applications and physical examination forms are issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
West School
Kanauga Social Highlights Report Local Attendances
Kanauga notes record a weekend of visits and meetings. Pullins travels to Columbus to see relatives. Epworth League and Home Missionary Society hold church gatherings. A twin birthday honored by the Deems. locals host guests from Springfield and Cincinnati. A 4 H club and several families visit the area. A fire destroys a home on 3rd Street while others host out of town guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanauga
A. W. Pullins
Columbus
Albert Spencer
Epworth League
Home Missionary Society
Leslie Deem
Tommie
Jimmy
Charles Deem
Bernard Houck
Springfield
Ill
Vern Berridge
Oo. E. Russell
Bulnville Road
John Harrison
Gallipolis
Berridge
Dewey Jordan
B. M. Davis
Cincinnati
Paul Caines
Raymond Ray
Portsmouth
J. E. Caines
W. E. McQuade
Letart Falls
Mollie Barringer
Bessie Miser
Ethel
Emma Comstock
Otis Lewis
3Rd Street
Paul White
Sidney Stewart
Weethee
Clark Weethee
Owosso
Mich
Athens
Spielman Burial To Be Made in Nelsonville
Mrs. Fawn K. Spielman died at a niece’s home in Columbus. Survived by daughter Eileen LeRoy and sister Elizabeth Woody. She belonged to local veterans and church groups. Funeral in Columbus at 7:30 p.m. with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery Saturday at 1 p.m.
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Nelsonville
Fawn K. Spielman
John F. Anderson
E. Gates St
Columbus
Eileen LeRoy
Freeport
L. I
Elizabeth Woody
Auxiliary of Sons of Veterans, Pythian Sisters
Third Ave. Methodist Church of
Greenlawn Cemetery
Pythian Sisters Hold Picnic At Rising Park
Thirty members and two guests of the Pythian Sisters enjoyed their annual picnic at Rising Park in Lancaster. The group traveled by car at 11:30. They dined, then spent the afternoon in games and contests before returning home.
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Nelsonville
Pythian Sisters
Rising Park
Lancaster
Kyger Social and Personal Notes Highlight Local life
Rev John Spires leads meetings in the grove near Fred Sisson's home below Kyger. A L Clary to hold Sunday services at 10 30. Self Starter Sunday School Club led by Clarice Tate met at Malinda Bradbury's. refreshments served. D A Lodge plans next Wednesday August 12 meeting. Ice cream social at Eno drew many locals Saturday night. Delmer Darst welcomed a daughter born July 29. Leona Hart visiting relatives in Columbus. Carl Wieman family visited Nancy Rupe and daughters. Sherman Rupe of Columbus visited Tipton family. A bingo party at C A Bradbury home Thursday. Sunday dinner guests included the Lemely, Rumfield, Rupe, and Tipton families. Wesley Chapel superintendent Bion Bradbury and family visited. Floyd Rife family returned from Akron after two weeks with John Spires.
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Kyger
John Spires
Vinton
Fred Sisson
A. L. Clary
Clarice Tate
Malinda Bradbury
D. of A. Lodge
Eno
Delmer Darst
Leona Hart
Columbus
Carl Wieman
Nancy Rupe
Sherman Rupe
Charles Tipton
C. A. Bradbury
Carl Lemely
Ora Rumfield
Seanna
Buster
Floyd
Jesse Creek
Claude Rupe
Wesley Chapel
Bion Bradbury
Gallipolis
Floyd Rife
Famous Aces of Air and Water To Take Part in Gallipolis Regatta
Gallipolis hosts the eleventh annual outboard motorboat regatta and air show on Sunday August 23 starting at 1 pm. Notable figures include Lieut Joseph C Mackey and a lineup of air daredevils along with parachute jumpers and sky writing. Water events feature 45 mile races for purses 750 and two 1000 trophies plus Nautical Stunt Team performances. Also, Judge W R White and companions plan a trip to the Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland.
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Gallipolis
Joseph C. Mackey
Joe Mackey
Paris
France
Mackey
Myron Hightower
Ed’’ Leach
Bill Sweet
Babe Smith
Clarence McArthur
New Orleans
Ted’? Winter
Billy’ Ireland
O. O. MacIntyre
International Nautical
Ohio Valley
Exposition Gallipolis
W. R White
Robbie
Art Car
Cleveland
Heavy Rain Hits Gallia County Districts
Gallia County districts received the heaviest rain of the summer with .99 of an inch by 3 p m. Weather observer Edwin E McCormick reports the rainfall will help pastures lawns and late corn tomatoes and beans though some corn is too damaged to save.
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Gallipolis
Edwin E. McCormick
Tear Gas Used To Rout Skunks From City Police Station
In Gallipolis a tear gas bomb aiming to eject skunks from beneath the police station steps forced PWA workers from an upper floor and filled the municipal judge’s office. The animals were not harmed.
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Gallipolis
PWA
Hartsook and Stiverson Visits Noted in Gallipolis News
Mr and Mrs J W Hartsook of Covington Georgia visit daughter Mrs Ray Grover in Gallipolis. Mrs S S Stiverson and her son Louie visit her brother in Cleveland for a few days. Marjorie Miller 16 months old daughter of Attorney and Mrs Harry Miller is in Holzer Hospital in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. W. Hartsook
Covington, Ga
Ray Grover
S. S. Stiverson
Louie
Cleveland
Marjorie
Harry Miller
Holzer Hospital
President lacks power to pardon state prisoner
A historical note states that the President of the United States does not have constitutional authority to grant a pardon to a prisoner held by a state. The statement clarifies the division of mercy powers between federal and state jurisdictions and emphasizes state-level clemency.
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United States
Church Board Elects Trustees at Gallipolis
The official board of the Methodist Church met Wednesday evening and elected trustees Dr. C. E. Holzer A. S. Lloyd Dr. J. P. Haskins H. M. Miller Elias Wetherholt D. W. Thomas William McKnight L. L. Stone and J. N. Davis to serve as church trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Methodist Church
C. E. Holzer
A. S. Lloyd
J. P. Haskins
H. M. Miller
Elias Wetherholt
D. W. Thomas
William McKnight
L. L. Stone
J. N. Davis
Municipal Court Orders Notice to Liquor Dealers
Gallipolis officials direct local liquor dealers to refrain from selling intoxicating liquor to specified persons as ordered by Municipal Court authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Young GOP Leaders Set Meeting in Nelsonville
Nelsonville youths from the Young Republican Club plan an executive committee session and officer meeting rescheduled for Tuesday evening August 18. Campaign plans and social events will be formulated and announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Young Republican Club
Tom Sheppard
Evans and Lloyd Tie Freely in Gallia County Marriage
A marriage license was issued in Gallipolis to John E. Evans 25 Oak Hill farmer son of Daniel C. Evans and Thelma Lloyd 23 Peniel Headley native and teacher. The bride is daughter of E H Lloyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John E. Evans
Oak Hill
Ohio
Daniel C. Evans
Thelma Lloyd
Peniel
Headley
E. H. Lloyd
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Albert Dodds
Elizabeth Sr
Kimberly Mine
Majestic
London
Michael Whalen
Jean Muir Summerville
Charles Winninger
Neel
Allay Teas
Clark Gable
Bridge Club
Lake Cottage
the Stars
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Messenger
Mechem's Shoe Store
Spielman
Dick Wiley
New Villa
Middleport
Davis Stores
Blue
Chambray
XRK
Oxford
Yara
Gallia Co
McDaniel's
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Washington St
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Southern Ohio Electric Co
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