Trimble Township Farmer Dies From Farm Accident
Rodney Phillips 62 of near Trimble died at his home two miles east of Trimble two days after a tree he was hauling rolled onto him causing a fatal head injury. Survived by four sons Carl Harold Loren at home and Hazel Campbell of the home. four brothers William Homer Samuel Lucius and two sisters Ora Ervin and Lewis Reed. Funeral plans not announced.
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Glouster
Rodney Phillips
Trimble
Mr. Phillips
Carl
Harold
Loren
Hazel Campbell
William
Caldwell
Homer
New Boston
Samuel
Lucius
Ora Ervin
Lewis Reed
Wellston
Purchase of Willis Restaurant in McConnelsville Reported
Ralph Pritts and Virgil Eddy purchased the Willis Restaurant in McConnelsville and assume control Monday. Mr Pritts and Mrs Pritts moved to McConnelsville while Eddy will join in six weeks to aid operations. Pritts was a Hollister High School faculty member and declined a rehiring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Ralph Pritts
Virgil Eddy
Willis
McConnelsville
Glouster Softball to Face Canal Winchester Friday Night
The Glouster Ohio Collieries softball team will travel to Canal Winchester for a night game Friday. The contest starts at 9 oclock.
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Collieries
Glouster
Ohio Collieries
Canal Winchester
Fast Canal Winchester
Miss Frances Taylor Visits City With Parents
Miss Frances Taylor of Glouster, staying here with her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Taylor, during her vacation in this city. The travel party is enjoying local sights and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Frances Taylor
Columbus
Mrs. E. H. Taylor
Picnic Planned by Jacksonville Mothers' Club in Grove
Jacksonville mothers club to hold annual picnic in the Jacksonville grove Thursday afternoon for members and families with all invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Jacksonville Mothers’ Club
Jacksonville Grove
Townsend Club Shifts Weekly Meeting to Friday Evening
The Townsend Club will hold its regular weekly meeting at 7 30 Friday evenings at the high school building instead of Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Townsend
Rev Johnson to Preach in Glouster at 7:30 Wednesday
Former First Baptist Church pastor G. J. Johnson from Lima will preach at the local church in Glouster Wednesday evening at 7 30. All members and friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
G. J. Johnson
Lima
First Baptist Church
Mrs. Orville Peck Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs. Orville Peck was discharged from White Cross Hospital in Columbus and returned home to Glouster on Monday. She had been admitted two weeks for observation and treatment.
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Glouster
Orville Peck
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Returns From Athens Glouster Miss Loire Balderson
Balderson returned Monday from Athens where she was guest for a week of Miss Mary Gibson in the city social circle.
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Athens
Glouster
Loire Balderson
Mary Gibson
Ends Visit Sunday in Glouster Roger Kittle Returns
Roger Kittle returns Sunday from Marysville after visiting his sister and brother in law Mrs Gwynn Sanders Glouster Lt Shepard Cambridge spends two weeks with the Davises in Maplewood and nearby relatives. Lead pencils usage exceeds one billion annually in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Roger Kittle
Marysville
Atty
Gwynn Sanders
Shepard Cambridge
T. F. Davis
Maplewood
United States
Trapshoot at Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen Club
The Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen Club will hold a trapshoot on the J. M. Watkins farm east of Bishopville Wednesday at 5 30 in the afternoon. All interested are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen Club
J. M. Watkins
Bishopville
Fights At Glouster Baseball Park Draw Fans From Perry County
Boxing card set for Glouster Baseball Park Wednesday night features Floyd Sarvis of Perry County versus Cleveland heavyweight hopeful Jack O'Brien. Semi finals include Eddie Bannick of Murray City vs Stanley Parthlow of Nelsonville, and Joe Stanley of Nelsonville vs Eddie Fields of Athens, plus a Gyurko Gaston pairing and a battle royal. If rain interrupts, events move to Friday night.
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Glouster
Floyd Sarvis
Perry County
Sarvis
Akron
Jack O’brien
Cleveland
Eddie Bannick
Murray City
Stanley Parthlow
Nelsonville
Joe Stanley
Eddie Fields
Athens
Steve Gyurko
Byron Gaston
Chesterhill Social Notes Update on Local Families Departures
Dr Stanley Dougan and family of San Jose California visit Morgan County kin then plan trips to New York City Rochester Minn and Cook County Hospital Chicago for medical work before returning to California. Neighbors and relatives join in social events as Miss Alma Duncan resumes duties and others attend homecomings and visits to Washington D C Annapolis Gettysburg and Carthage Missouri.
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Chesterill
Stanley Dougan
Lila Faye
Beverly
San Jose
Calif
Dougan
Poly Clinic
Rochester
Ohio
Catherine Stokes
Dougans
Ivan Stokes
Frazenburg
State University of San Jose
Alma Duncan
Bethesda Hospital
Zanesville
Esla Smith
Lucy Starling
Chesterhill
Lillie
Ella Hiatt
Southern Pines
N. C
W. S. Hiatt
Atty
Will Hiatt
Okmugee
Okla
Alpha Thompson
Richard Fawcett
Jennie Crew
Percy Thomas
Main St
Adah Parking
Luhl Wright
Willard Parker
Donald
Warsaw
Ind
Lindley Smith
Ogark
Minta
Washington D
Jane Blackburn
Raymond Blackburn
Coshorton
Boy Prevents Train Derailment on Nickel Plate Tracks
A 12-year-old boy placed a hardwood wedge on Nickel Plate tracks near Findlay to stop a fast passenger train. Watchmen found the device in time, preventing derailment. He was lectured and sent home.
Chauncey Softball Team Posts Early Wins This Season
Chauncey softball, led by manager Wilbert Love, defeated Lathrop and Hamley Run in two Sunday games 11 to 7 and 7 to 1. They beat Broadwell 9 to 4 at Chauncey Monday, with upcoming games at Broadwell on Aug 30 and Kimberly at Chauncey next Tuesday. The lineup includes Daily Sapp, Robt Myers, De Witt Walker, Leslie Waldren, John Stanley, Cos Dowler, Baron Sapp, James Schoonover, and Earl Mullins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Wilbert Love
Lathrop
Hamley
Broadwell
Kimberly
Floodwood
Sapp
Robt. Myers
de Witt Walker
Leslie Waldren
John Stanleyard
Cos Dowler
Baron Sapp
James Schoonover
Earl Mullins
Osborne Family Hosts Visiting Kin in Mill Street
Mr and Mrs Henry Osborne of Mill Street welcomed recent guests including their daughter Mrs H B Noble and her daughter Frances of Albany, another daughter and husband Mr and Mrs FE Bingman of Vore Ridge, and Hal Osborne of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Henry Osborne
Mill St
H. B. Noble
Frances
Albany
FE. L. Bingman
Vore Ridge
Hal Osborne
Athens
Chauncey Personal And Social Notes
Chauncey social notes record visits and travels of residents. Ed ward Sauer and wife spent Friday in Coolville, F H Staffinger visited Amesville, James Ferguson and daughter in Charleston W V, Bessie Walters visited Logan relatives, the Johnsons and Burg Johnson returned from a Muskingum River outing, Rankin couple stayed with Peters in Chauncey, Dailey family held a Jerseyville reunion, James Dailey visited Albany, Gabriel family spent weekend with Linscott grandparents Hooper Ridge, two daughters Virginia Pearl and Bernice stayed with grandparents for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Ferguson
Chauncey
G. S. Wynns
Charleston
W. Va
Bessie Walters
Logan
Homer Johnson
Burg Johnson
Muskingum River
James Rankin
Lancaster
Peter Rankin
Earl Grant
Dailey
Jerseyville
James Dailey
Albany
Clifford Gabriel
Gabriel
A. M. Linscott
Hooper Ridge
Virginia Pearl
Bernice
Seven Mines Working in Chauncey District Report
Seven mines in the Chauncey district reported activity on Tuesday. The mines listed include No. 6 No. 9 No. 15 No. 90 No. 219 Carbondale and Coonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Carbondale
Coonville
Mrs Anna Noble Visits Chauncey With Family
Mrs Anna Noble and her son H. B. Noble of Albany spent the weekend in Chauncey with her daughter Mrs James Johnson and family on Lexington Ave. She also visited Mr and Mrs John M LaHugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Anna Noble
H. B. Noble
Albany
James Johnson
Lexington Ave
John M. LaHugh
Burial Held for Mrs Fawn K Speelman in Green Lawn Nearby
The former resident died suddenly at her niece's Columbus home and was buried in Green Lawn cemetery near Nelsonville after funeral services in Columbus. Survived by daughter Mrs Flossie Delong of Long Island and several relatives. Local relatives attend the funeral from this area including Mr and Mrs Clarence Sanders and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Fawn K. Speelman
John Anderson
Columbus
Athens County
Greenlawn
Nelsonville
Flossie Delong
Long Island
Clarence Sanders
Plains residents begin motor trip with varied itinerary
The Plains group led by Veryl Whetstone Charlies Nelson Helen Coon Cap Itola Whetstone and Etta Eastman left Sunday for a tour including Washington D C Michigan Canada and the Pacific Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
Veryl Whetstone
Charlies Nelson
Helen Coon
Capitola Whetstone
Etta Eastman
Washington, D. C
Michigan
Canada
Pacific Coast
Mrs Mabel Smith Ends Week Trip from Millfield
Mrs Mabel Smith of the Sunday Creek Coal Co Millfield completed a week long motor trip to western Pennsylvania and northern Ohio. She was joined by Mrs Effie Harley of Athens recently at Millfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Mabel Smith
Sunday Creek Coal Co
Millfield
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Friendship Class Picnic Plan At Church
Members of the Friendship Class of the Church of Christ plan a class picnic Wednesday night. Those attending should call Mrs. Pearl Henry or Mrs. Christine Brown. The group will meet at the church at 6 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Church of Christ
Pearl Henry
Christine Brown
National Resources Committee Values American Wildlife at Over a Billion
The National Resources Committee estimates the economic value of American wildlife exceeds one billion dollars, underscoring the asset's importance to the nation. The report highlights wildlife's role in tourism, recreation, and ecological balance across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
National Resources Committee
Rutland Social Notes Highlight Various Local Visits
Rutland social items list visits and travels including Mrs Newton Hawkins moved to her daughter Mrs Si Beaver’s home in Middleport. O O Patterson and family spent weekends with relatives in Cadmus. J E Denison and family touring Columbus and Hicksville. Several families attended the Caldwell reunion at Gallipolis. Others travel to Colorado and Michigan for visits and vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Newton Hawkins
Si Beaver
Middleport
J. E. Denison
Columbus
Hicksville
Bertha Rutherford
Carl Rutherford
Mont Price
Lathrop
Judson Price
Amesville
Caldwell
Gallipolis
Clarence Chase
Colorado
Claude Clark
Athens
Emery Ralph
Austin Utsinger
Perrynsville
A. C. Painter
Nova
Laurence Painter
Ashland
Ohio
Frank Utsinger
CourtHouse Bars Spooners Bowling Green Curfew Set
Wood County commissioners close the Courthouse at 5 p m after reports it was a favorite spoone rspot. The move shifts closing time from midnight to curb midnight activity.
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Spooners Bowling Green, CO
U.P
Wood County Commissioners
Spooners
Perrysburg Woman Uses Eggbeater to Call Cat
Miss Grace Price whirls an egg-beater to summon her cat in Perrysburg, the cat responds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
U.P
Grace Price
Perrysburg
Two Gallia County Men Held to Grand Jury After Death of Asa Meadows
Gallia County officers hold Golda Smith and Arnold Riffle on manslaughter charges after Asa Meadows died from injuries in a traffic accident near Gallipolis. Both arraigned, pleaded not guilty, and are held to the grand jury on 1000 bond each. Funeral held for Meadows at Northup Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Golda Smith
Arnold Riffle
Galla County
Asa Meadows
Meadows
Smith
Riffle
Justice of Peace Milliser
Gallia County
Johnson Ridge
Arnold Biffle
Northup Baptist Church
Earl Cremeens
Centenary Cemetery
Mary Moore
McArthur
Three Couples Wedded In Gallia County
Gallia County records show three marriages in Gallipolis area. Louis H. Gee 48 of Ashland Kentucky weds Virginia A. Francis 48 of Gallipolis Ohio and native of South Point. Basil Casey 21 of Gallipolis Ferry West Virginia weds Rinda Barker 19 of Gallipolis. Wendall Hoover 23 of Bidwell West Virginia weds Elizabeth Meeks 16 of Bidwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Louis H. Gee
Salesman
Robert Gee
Ashland
Greyson
Virginia A. Francis
Ohio
South Point
Jacob B. Francis
Basil Casey
Gallipolis Ferry
W. Va
Ed Casey
Rinda Barker
World telephone count steady at 32.5 million
The world now has about 32,500,000 telephones, a decrease of 500,000 since 1933. This decline accompanies broader shifts in communications infrastructure and device adoption across regions.
Two Divorces Granted in Gallia County Court
Gallia County court issued two divorces. Thomas G. Beem received a divorce from Margaret L. Deem after a marriage of under a year due to gross neglect of duty. Lilla Mae Riffle a minor was granted a divorce from Cecil Biffle for gross neglect of duty and restored her maiden name Mullens.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Thomas G. Beem
Margaret L. Deem
Lilla Mae Riffle
Cecil Biffle
Mullens
Ecker Family Reunion Draws Attendees From Far and Wide
In Gallipolis the Ecker family reunion at Chickamauga Park drew about 100 attendees. Out of town relatives joined from Point Pleasant West Virginia Dayton Kentucky New Lexington and other areas including Miami Florida. Seven additional Gallia County reunions were held Sunday at the Fairgrounds Cora and Centenary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ecker
Chickamauga Park
Mill Stone
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Harvey Miles
Dayton
Speaks
Emma Stringfellow
Don
New Lexington
Mae Thompson Schrammel
Emporia
Kansas
Mabel Beck
Spain
Garnet Kerns
Oldham
Gertrude Kerns
Canadian income tax receipts rise to record level
Ottawa reports that federal income tax collections for the first quarter of 1936 totalled 66,123,762 dollars, an increase of 11,500,000 dollars over the same period in 1935, signaling a new high in tax take.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
U.P
SYSTEM WORKS TOO WELL TOLEDO
Firefighters found no blaze at the American ae Co. as a sprinkler system stopped the fire. Water damage totaled fifty dollars despite no fire damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
U.R
American Ae Co
Bargain Belies Size Mismatch In Army Shoe Lot
A. Balboni bid 630 pairs of army shoes for 15 dollars but found all pairs were size 14. His own size is 8 1/2. He must now sort through the oversized haul to salvage any usable footwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
U.R
A. Balboni
Arraign Five In City Court
Five defendants faced city court with guilty pleas and fines. Ray Strait Water loo and William Mullins of Eastern Ave were fined for intoxication. Frank Arntz of Canton was ordered to leave town. John Martin of Gallipolis Township and Carl Westfall of Bidwell pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated with $100 fines and six month license suspensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ray Strait
Waterloo
William Mullins
Eastern Ave
A. J. Stormont
Frank Arntz
Canton
Ohio
O.H.E
John Martin
Carl Westfall
Bidwell
Condition of Wounded Man Remains Critical
Okey Shepard, shot during Sunday morning trouble on Eastern Ave., remains in critical condition. Hospital officials say the bullet did not penetrate the stomach or intestines but caused abdominal hemorrhages and he has received two blood transfusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Okey Shepard
Eastern Ave
Palace Showings and Stars This Week at the Theater
Palace lists two day runs Tues to Wed with Silly Billy Lies and a Thursday appearance by Woolfe in Song and Dance Man with Paul Kelly and Claire Trevor. Saturday features O Mallory of the Mounted with George O'Brien. Sunday and Monday bring Mr Deeds Goes to Town with Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur. Matinee Sunday at 2 PM. Admission 10 to 15 cents.
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Amen
Woolfe
Frince
Paul Kelly
Claire Trevor
O'Mallory
THE
Mounted
George O'Brien
Sun
MR. Deeds
Gary Cooper
Jean Arthur
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Missouri
Helen Stephens
Berlin
Murray
Campbell
M. Campbell
Dugan
Sikora
Ibe
Paanahah
Satahatincninens
Hartman
Cp Roberts
AB Collieries
Winn
F. Miller
Skinner
Halbert
Strohmeyer
Higgins
A. Miller
Lewis
Zimmer
Henry
Ceiderienemen
Priday
Chesterhill Social Notes
Osborne
Edward Sauer
Coolville
F. H. Staffinger
Wool's
York
Mr. O. O. Patterson
Cadmus
O. A. Pettibone
Marie Rose
Hurt Spires
Clarence Murray
Paul Winn
Vernon Mills
Clemma Vale
Dyesville
Houghton Lake
Stormont
Wits
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