Gallia County relief workers on highways in Gallia County
In Gallia County Owen Boster directs 105 direct relief workers clearing brush opening ditches and clearing berms within six miles of home on county roads. WPA layoffs loom with 25 percent cut expected this month potentially affecting 175 locals. Dr Carl Watson denounces misrepresentation as a racket while warning workers of bogus solicitations.
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Gallipolis
Owen Boster
Gallia County
Gallia
WPA
Washington
Carl Watson
Dr. Watson
Rural Youth Group Meeting in Kanauga Tonight
Gallia County Rural Youth Group members will meet at 8 p m at the home of County Agent and Mrs E G Roger in Kanauga. An organization of the group will be effected a treasure hunt is planned and a wiener roast will follow later in the evening.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
E. G. Roger
Kanauga
Rio Grande Class To Display Handiwork
Galliapolis arts craft department at Rio Grande College prepared displays of decorated tea suyars needlecraft and novelty gifts. Mrs. R R Starbuck instructor and students organize the exhibits invited by merchandising establishments in several larger cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
R. R. Starbuck
New House Rented On Second Avenue Near Pine Street
A new residence nearing completion on Second Ave near Pine St in Gallipolis has been rented by Mr and Mrs Steve Clark for owner Miss Lillian Safford.
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Gallipolis
Second Ave
Pine Street
Lillian Safford
Steve Clark
Coach Takes New Post in Hocking County
Gallipolis Max Bunce of near Addison resigns as coach at Malta to accept a similar position at the Starr Washington School in Hocking County.
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Gallipolis
Max Bunce
Addison
Malta
Starr-Washington
Hocking County
Caudill and Plants Receive Gallipolis Marriage Permit
A marriage permit was issued yesterday to Marvin Dale Caudill 28 and Opal Marian Plants 21, both of Arlee West Virginia. The couple resides in Arlee and secured the permit in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Marvin
Dale Caudill
Opal Marian Plants
Arlee
W. Va
Plan Bean Dinner Gallipolis
The annual Bidwell bean dinner will be held in the grove Saturday.
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Gallipolis
Haldane seals self in chamber for 1414 hours study
Professor J B S Haldane, noted for self experiments, locked himself in an air tight chamber for 1414 hours to study if Thetis victims endured pain in their final hours. He told a London naval board of inquiry that the men suffered no pain.
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J. B. S. Haldane
London
Farm Men Attend Camp Outing at Ross Run Camp
Local attendees at the farm men week end outing at Camp Ross Hocking include Ernest Carpenter Roy Saxton Morris Thomas Lester Hamrick Ed Bing H E Shaver Leigh Reynolds John Butz R R Starbuck E G Royer John Lusher and others About 115 persons attended from Ross Pickaway Highland Pike Scioto Adams Hocking Athens Meigs Lawrence Jackson and Gallia Counties.
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Gallipolis
Camp Ross- Hocking
Ernest Carpenter
Roy Saxton
Morris Thomas
Lester Hamrick
Ed Bing
H. E. Shaver
Leigh Reynolds
John Butz
R. R. Starbuck
E. G. Royer
John Lusher
Ross, Pickaway
Highland
Pike
Scioto
Adams
Hocking
Athens
Meigs
Lawrence
Jackson
Gallia
County Agent Predicts Excellent Crop Yield
Gallia County reports to Agent E G Roger that corn soy beans alfalfa tobacco apples and potatoes are in excellent condition and likely to exceed normal yields Potatoes are mainly for home consumption rather than export.
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Gallipolis
Roger
Brashares Sailed to Lead Haydenville Band Contract Taker
Logan Roberts Brashares of Enterprise secures part time contract to direct instrumental music at Haydenville schools for a half day weekly. He recently accepted a two day weekly post at Buchtel and Salt Creek and Gore schools consider a full week contract for remaining time.
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Logan
Robert Brashares
Enterprise
Haydenville
Buchtel
Salt Creek
Gore
Logan High Graduates Enter Ohio Colleges this Fall
Logan High School graduates have their credits certified to Ohio colleges and universities for fall attendance. Principal Fred Burchfield says a complete list of entering students will be prepared at a later date.
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Logan
Ohio
Fred Burchfield
Local actor Jake Sherman returns in Hurricane at New Ruble
Logan residents will be drawn to see Jake Sherman in the production Hurricane at the New Ruble Friday and Saturday. Sherman, formerly of the city and Athens, is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sherman and once lived here when his father served as city engineer.
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Logan
New Ruble
Jake Sherman
Athens
Sherman
Edward Sherman
Logan Police Ticket Dozen Cars for Parking Errors
Police issued red parking tickets to twelve vehicles Sunday night in Logan. Officers remind drivers to park facing the correct direction and follow traffic rules.
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Logan
Anglers Have Fair Success at Lake Alma Meet
Logan Anglers reported success on Lake Alma Sunday with several catches. Frank Harden and Pete Burgoon landed six catfish while Mr and Mrs Mel Harbaugh caught two catfish and a bass. The largest fish, a 16 inch catfish, was caught by Mrs Harbaugh.
McNamee Family Called to Ill Relative at Myers Crossing
Mr and Mrs James McNamee and family were notified of the serious illness of Mrs Riley Yates, aunt of Mrs McNamee, at Myers Crossing. Later she was taken to Grant Hospital after months of failing health.
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Logan
James McNamee
Myers Crossing
Riley Yates
McNamee
Yates
Grant Hospital
Mrs. Jeanette Topping Dies After Illness in Gallipolis
Jeanette Topping retired Gallipolis schoolteacher died at home after a year of illness. Funeral arrangements set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Elias Wetherholt Funeral Home with Rev. W. S. Westerman. Survived by son Eugene an engineer on a freighter plying New York to Liverpool. sisters Alice Donnally Jessie Howell and Mrs Joseph Blickle. brothers Luther Donnally and William Donnally. Parents Mr. and Mrs Joseph Donnally both deceased.
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Gallipolis
Jeanette Topping
Elias Wetherholt
W. S. Westerman
Ironton
Luther Donnally
Lee
Jackson County
William Donnally
Addison
Joseph Donnally
Donnally
Helen Cherrington
Loga n Brief Social Notes
Logan notes dinner guests at Mrs Homer Bay include Rev Blaine Simons of York Neb and Mrs Pearl Ward of Plattsburg Mo with Bay family visiting in Lowell Ind The Harrington Class met at Rachelmacher Park for a picnic and business session led by Mrs Phil Tschappat An all day outing for United Brethren Church Co-educational Class visited Buckeye Lake with members and guests listed
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Homer Bay
Josephine Bay
Front St
Blaine Simons
York
Neb
Pearl Ward
Plattsburg
Maude Lavell
Omaha
The
Bay
Paul Riggs
Helen
Jack
Lowell
Ind
Clinton Webb
Jessie McManigal
Ruth Heft
Louise Strentz
Florence Bort
Lucille Oeeffler
Hester Lee White
Elizabeth Collison
John Hansel
Paul Stillwell
United Brethren Church
Buckeye Lake
Clyde Hocksman
Clarence Salts
Harold Westenbarlger
Lawrence Vancuren
George Freeman
Ralph Bond
Catharine Stoughton
Helen Clarke
Doris Walters
Madge
Faith Wright
Hal Phillips
Carl Blosser
David Schull
James Huffman
Clifford Turner
Local families keep weekend pace with visits and church outing
Don Bassett and family returned from Akron with nieces Glaida and Vivian Miesmer of North Canton. The Sturgills visited Dayton and Cincinnati, where son Buster joined relatives and Reds games. The Sanners and Whiteharts vacationed in Stoutsville for an United Brethren camp meeting, while H O Tom family stayed at Buckeye Lake. Louise Burchfield of Cleveland visits the Burchfields in town.
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Akron
Don Bassett
Sally
Glaida
Vivian Miesmer
North Canton
John Roberts
Henry Dague
Cincinnati
Leonard Sturgil
Dayton
Sturgill
Buster
Ben
Cincinnati Reds
W. O. Sanner
Esther
Elmer Sanner
Newark
S. B. Whitehart
Stoutsville
United Brethren Church
H. O. Tom
Buckeye Lake
Fairfield Beach
Louise Burchfield
Cleveland
Fred Burchfield
Burchfield
County Board Meeting On Rural School Problems Postponed
The county board of education meeting set for Tuesday evening to decide on school problems in two rural districts has been postponed. The board is obtaining data on legal aspects and expects to meet before week’s end.
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Logan
County Board of Education
Clyde Garner Arraigned on Shotgun Charge in Grand Jury
Clyde Garner of New Pittsburg was charged with pointing and aiming a shotgun at Willard Withem and arraigned before Magistrate S. B. Whitehart. He pleaded not guilty and was held to the grand jury under a $500 bond.
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Logan
Willard Withem
Clyde Garner
New Pittsburg
S. B. Whitehart
Logan Mrs. John Wooten Admitted to Cherrington Hospital
Mrs. John Wooten was admitted to Cherrington Hospital Sunday evening for treatment. Clarence Mason Jr aged six, son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Mason of Nelsonville, underwent a tonsil removal operation at the hospital on Monday.
Funeral rites for two month old Virgil Sheets held
Funeral services were conducted at Leonard Funeral Home for Virgil Sheets two months old son of Mr and Mrs Albert Sheets who died that morning.
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LOGAN
Leonard Funeral Home
Virgil Sheets
Albert Sheets
Condition of Athens Man Is Improved
Gallia County reports M. M. Kerr of Athens in Holzer Hospital has improved and is believed to be out of danger. Mrs Kerr remains with him at the hospital.
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Athens
Gallipolis
M. M. Kerr
Holzer Hospital
County-Wide 4-H Meeting Planned in Gallipolis
County 4-H clubs plan a meeting in Gallipolis on Tuesday August 22. Elimination contests will pick members to represent the county at the state fair. Selections include boys and girls demonstration teams, individual demonstrations, clothing food and home furnishing judges, healthiest boy and girl, and dress and style show participants. Judging may be at Washington School with movies planned. other details remain undecided.
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Gallipolis
Washington School
Fichter To Address Gallipolis Rotarians
Rotary District Governor Joe Fichter of Miami University will be the principal speaker at the Gallipolis club tonight. Secretary Harry Wheeler lists future program chairmen: H. B. Thomas August 15, Carlos Niday August 22, Leo C. Bean August 29, Howard Thornberry September 5, Stanley Evans September 12.
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Gallipolis
Joe” Fichter
Miami University
Hamilton Rotary Club
Harry Wheeler
H. B. Thomas
Carlos Niday
Leo C. Bean
Howard Thornberry
Stanley Evans
Special Meeting At Logan Church Announces Plans
Logan Church of the Nazarene holds a Sunday School board meeting at 8 this evening to appoint new teachers and map the year. A two weeks camp meeting and revival begin next Sunday at the Mulberry and Front Street tent. Prayer services are set for 7 30 tonight at Mrs Walter Shaw home and at the church, and 7 30 Friday at the parsonage on Third Street.
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Logan
Anna Poling
Third St
Farmers Enjoy Stay At District Camp
Logan farmers spent a weekend at Ross Hocking Camp for a district gathering featuring a speaking program and recreation. Mack Sauer spoke Saturday evening, and Rev Heins of Lancaster delivered Sunday sermons. Horseshoe pitching was popular with 140 attendees. top honors went to Lloyd Hansley and P C Starner of Hocking County, which sent 42 registered members.
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Logan
Ross Hocking Camp
Mack Sauer
the Messenger
Heins
Lancaster
Lloyd Hansley
P. C. Starner
Hocking County
Logan Rotary Seeks To Raise Attendance
Logan Rotary Club aims to lift July attendance from 86.28 percent as officers plan August events. Dr. A A Cole chairs the program committee for a Monday meeting on community service. The club schedules an August 14 assembly, August 21 Ladies Night with a surprise program, and August 28 Rotary Information Night led by Clarence Blosser.
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Logan
A. A. Cole
Rotary
Clarence Blosser
Logan Legion to Play Union Furnace at Chieftain Field
Logan Legion tournament team to meet Union Furnace at Chieftain Field Thursday at 5 30 p m. Last week the matchup ended 4 to 4, with nine eligible veterans and several tryouts for next year. Three newcomers named Brian Bill Scott and Harry Hughes.
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Logan
American Legion
Union Furnace
Chieftain Field
Brian
Bill Scott
Harry Hughes
Aurand Case Grants Temporary Alimony in Aurand v Aurand
Judge Phil Henderson on Monday allowed temporary alimony to the defendant Mary Grace Aurand in the case of Hiram F. Aurand versus Mary Grace Aurand. The defendant received $25 and a provision for $25 toward attorney fees was made.
Kiwanians Meet At White House Dinner Tonight
Logan Kiwanians gather for a dinner meeting at the White House at 6 o clock this evening. The program was prepared by J. R. Hankison and Walter Savings for the gathering.
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Logan—Kiwanians
White House
J. R. Hankison
Walter Savings
Wolfe and Nigh Sail to St. Marys Lake Fishing Trip
Logan Eber Wolfe of this city left Sunday for Columbus where he was joined by William Nigh on a fishing trip to St. Marys Lake.
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Logan
Eber Wolfe
Columbus
William Nigh
St. Marys Lake
Apple Growers Attend Ohio Horticultural Society Meeting
Gallia County agent E G Royer arranges a caravan of local orchardists to the Southern meeting at L B Yaple Avalon Fruit Farm two miles west of Chillicothe. The program starts 10 am with registration and exhibits, followed by an orchard tour and storage inspection. A noon fried chicken dinner precedes afternoon talks on growing and marketing apples and a second orchard tour for latecomers.
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Gallipolis
E. G. Royer
Ohio State Horticultural Society
Southern
L. B. Yaple Avalon
Chillicothe
Ohio
Gallia County
Murray City Social Notes Highlights Weekend Guests
Murray City wraps a busy social week with visits from Col umbus Wilmington Cincinnati and Cleveland guests. Local events include a Nelsonville party with dinner and games and a benefit tea at Murray M E Church on Friday August 11.
Sixteen Arrested For Intoxication
Gallipolis and Gallia County residents totalling 16 were arrested over the weekend for intoxication. The record had not been equalled in months.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Home Council Meeting Planned in Gallia County
Gallia County Women’s Home Council meets Tuesday August 15 at First Presbyterian Church. A year’s program will be outlined with reports on women’s camp youth camp and rural activities. Assistant State Home Demonstration Leader Mrs. Dorothy Hammans will speak. A covered dish lunch is included. Meeting runs 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Women's Home Council
First Presbyterian Church
Dorothy Hammans
State Home
Begin Battle Against Dayton Elm Disease
Gallia reports no responses yet from Wooster Experiment Station on elm samples. Chief Forrester F W Dean believes Dayton Elm disease affects local trees and treatment is underway on several diseased trees in hopes of saving them.
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Gallipolis
Wooster
Forrester F. W. Dean
Dayton
Recreation Center Holds Wiener Roast Tonight
Gallipolis Recreation Center in the Riverview Building hosts a free wiener roast for all attendees. Food prepared by recreation leaders, followed by games indoors and outdoors.
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Gallipolis
Riverview Building
Pallbearers Named for Mrs Clara Randall Funeral
Pallbearers at Mrs. Clara Randall's funeral on Sunday were Roy and Chauncey Rothgeb Max Bunce Ava Grover Kenneth Amsbury and Thomas Carman all related by blood or marriage. Interment followed at Pine Street Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Clara Randall
Roy
Chauncey Rothgeb
Max Bunce
Ava Grover
Kenneth Amsbury
Thomas Carman
Pine Street Cemetery
Keller Family Plans Reunion at Fair Grounds
The Keller family and friends plan a reunion at the fair grounds on August 20. The gathering brings together relatives and close companions for a community event at the fair grounds.
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Gallipolis
Keller
Fair Grounds
Ewington Ladies Aid Ice Cream Social Friday
The Ewington Ladies Aid Society will serve ice cream and cake Friday evening on the school lawn. Proceeds support the group’s local activities.
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Social Gallipolis
Ewington Ladies Aid Society
Case Is Settled in Roberts vs Vollmer Ruling
Judge Phil Henderson ruled in Rachel Roberts versus James Vollmer that Vollmer must pay $88.30 in costs plus $39 reimbursed to the plaintiff for childbirth expenses. He is also ordered to pay $1 weekly child support for the child deemed to be Vollmer’s.
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Logan
Rachel Roberts
James Vollmer
Phil Henderson
Farm Manager To Hold Corn Field Day
R. R. Starbuck farm manager and professor of agriculture at Rio Grande College will host a Corn Field Day on September 12. State representatives from Wooster Experiment Station will conduct tests comparing hybrids with open pollinated corn. Invitations go to interested people in southeastern Ohio as the college farm advances in intensive cultivation.
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Gallipolis
R. R. Starbuck
Rio Grande College
Wooster
Ohio
Funeral rites for Flora M. Stoady scheduled
Funeral rites for Mrs. Flora M. Stoady, who died Sunday, will be held at the residence at 2 p.m. Wednesday. The Rev. C. W. Graham will deliver the sermon. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
Flora M. Stoady
C. W. Graham
Oak Grove Cemetery
Relief Office Gallipolis State Exam Finds No Findings
Examiners report no findings after the annual inspection of the relief office. For the year ending June 30, disbursements totaled 13883.73 with a net balance of 3906.94 for relief administration.
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Gallipolis
Couple Held On Forgery Charges After Hearing
Harry H. Bragg and Clara Mildred Kennard were held to the grand jury under $200 bond each after a municipal court hearing in Gallipolis on forgery. Both from Columbus, they are wanted for bad checks and related charges. They cashed several counterfeit checks Saturday but the funds were recovered at arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harry H. Bragg
Clara Mildred Kennard
Columbus
Bragg
Plant Expansion Near Gallipolis by Gallia County Firm
Gallipolis Marietta Manufacturing Co enlarges its Ohio River plant with 320 extra feet frontage just north of Point Pleasant. The firm employs many Gallia County men and plans facility expansion.
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Gallipolis
Marietta Manufacturing Co
Ohio River
Ptt Pleasant
Gallia County
Northup Ladies Aid meet at Kerr home for Thursday program
Members of the Northup Ladies Aid Society are to gather at Mrs. George Keith’s Kerr residence on Thursday for a scheduled program.
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Gallipolis
Northup Ladies Aid Society
George Keith
Kerr
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