Marriage Licenses Average One Daily in Gallipolis
Probate Judge J. S. Clark notes marriage licenses average about one daily. Recent issuances include Ernest Waugh 27 Pedro and Garnet Evicks 21 Crown City, Clarence L. Irwin 23 Castalia, Evelyn Childers 23 Thurman, Colby Freshcorn 27 and Lucille Spires 21 Vinton, Robert E. Bischoff 38 Columbus and Alonzo Durst 50 Cheshire, Carrie Deckard Stewart 33 Vinton, Benjamin R. Evans 28 and Helen A. Arthur 28 Gallpolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. S. Clark
Ernest Waugh
Pedro
Garnet Evicks
Crown City
Clarence L. Irwin
Castalia
Ohio
Evelyn Childers
Thurman
Colby Freshcorn
Lucille Spires
Vinton
Robert E. Bischoff
Columbus
Alonzo Durst
Cheshire
Carrie Deckard Stewart
Benjamin R. Evans
Helen A. Arthur
Masons Receive Gallipolis Home Under Kerr Will
The will of late Mrs. C. D. Kerr probated in Gallipolis disposes of about 150000 dollars. The Kerr residence on Third Ave. is left to Morning Dawn Lodge No 7 F and A M as a perpetual rest home for indigent Masons and their wives, with reversion if not accepted. Trusts fund Kerr Memorial Fountain Mausoleum and residence upkeep. gifts also support Lafayette Post American Legion Holzer Hospital Foundation and local churches and charities. Co executors Henry W. Cherrington and Harry Maddy begin immediate execution of provisions.
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Gallipolis
C. D. Kerr
Kerr
Third Ave
Court St
Gallipollis
City Park
Mound Hill Cemetery
Lafayette Post
American Legion
Holzer Hospital Foundation
Ansel Hard Wilson
French Colony
Daughters of the American Revolution
Gallipolis City
Pine Street
Col. Charles Lewis
Pt. Pleasant
St. Louis Catholic
Nora E. Hard
Ralph Wilson
John M. Zinn
Anna Morgan
Floyd Washington
Martha Fulton
John Fulton
Anna Adams
Edna Mauck
Ella Fuller
Nora Vanden
Florence Kerr
Bertha Fee Abbott
John FE. Halliday
W. L. Robinson
Mary Lanier
Jette Rathburn
Maggie Sams
Nelle Sheets
Elizabeth Wemeldorff Rathburn
Anna Blake
Ed Maddy
Ruth Maddy
William P. Cherrington
Henrietta Cherrington
Margaret Newsome
W. P. Deardorff
Ernest Halliday
Hattie Vicars
Henry W. Cherrington
Harry Maddy
Toledo Offers Summer Course on Juvenile Delinquency
The University of Toledo announces a summer session course focused on juvenile delinquency to explore causes, prevention, and rehabilitation. The program targets students and professionals seeking insights into youth crime and social factors.
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Toledo
University of Toledo
Reverend Wilson to Deliver Triadelphia Homecoming Sermon
Gallipolis Morgan County Rev H H Wilbur pastor of Grace Methodist Church will preach the homecoming sermon at Triadelphia next Sunday. This church formed part of his first charge when entering the ministry. Local Methodist Church will hold only the regular school at 9 30 Sunday.
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Gallipolis
H. H. Wilbur
Grace Methodist Church
Triadelphia
Morgan County
Mrs. Shively Takes Life By Drowning
Mrs. Etta Shively, 58, wife of Ed Shively, a Vin ton blacksmith, drowned herself in Raccoon Creek behind their S Main St home. Coroner ruled death by own action. Survived by husband sister and brother. Funeral Friday at Vinton.
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Gallipolis
Etta Shively
Ed Shively
Vinton
Raccoon Creek
S. Main St
Donald Love
Jack
Frank Dowler
Lewis Brown
Thompson Rites Held In Church At Rgger
Mrs. Mary FE Thompson age 84 widow of Robert W Thompson native of Cheshire died at daughter’s home in Middleport. Survived by daughters Mrs James Arnold Plain City and Mrs Swisher Middleport son James A Thompson Cheshire foster son Virgil Sisson Marion brother Oscar Sisson Marion sister Miss Lola Sisson Cheshire. Member of Old Kyger Baptist Church. Funeral Thursday at Little Kyger Church Rev RE C Venz burial in Mound Hill Cemetery Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Mary FE. Thompson
Robert W. Thompson
Cheshire
Arthur Swisher
Middleport
James Arnold
Plain City
Old Kyger Baptist Church
Little Kyger Church
RE. C. Venz
Mound Hill Cemetery
Donnally Dies After Week-Long Illness
Charles W. Donnally aged 72 died late Tuesday at the home of neighbors Mr and Mrs Leslie Parsons on the Hannan Trace in Ohio Township after a weeklong illness. A former fruit grower he was well known over the county. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at Victory Church.
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Gallipolis
Charles W. Donnally
Leslie Parsons
Hannan ‘Trace
Ohio Township
Victory Church
Show Boat Coming to Gal lipolis River Front
Billy Bryant's Floating Palace brings Lena Rivers to the Gal lipolis river front Friday night. The long-time river attraction headlines a bill promising a lively stage show for local audiences.
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Gallipolis
Billy Bryant
Gallipolis River
Lena Rivers
Ancient Japanese Mass Honors Threads and Strings
In Tokyo a Buddhist service revived a centuries-old custom honoring the spirits of threads and strings. The mass expresses gratitude for the everyday articles that aid mankind through their utilitarian roles.
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Tokyo
Checks Relief Ledger Details Utah Federal Spending
Utah has spent over $50,000 daily in federal funds in the past two years, according to Allen T. Stanford state director of the National Emergency Council.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Allen T. Stanford
National Emergency Council
New Musical Smash Opens Sunday at Athena Theater
A high spirited Broadway style musical opens Sunday at the Athena Theater. The show stars Alice Faye Don Ameche and the Ritz Brothers with Charlies Winnnger Louise Horrick Rubinoff and his violin and Tony Hartin. The production features flying fiddles and lively dance numbers as it spins a musical comedy plot about a young playwright and a bold producer.
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Gordon
Revel
Alice Faye
Ritz Brothers
Don Ameche
Twentieth Century-Fox
Athena Theater
Charlies Winninger
Louise Horrick
Rubinoff
Tony Hartin
Arthur Treacher
Phyllis Brooks
Tip
Tap
Ameche
Charles Winninger
Miss Faye
Gallipolis City Bench Candidates Politically Active
After the Tuesday primary six City Commission choices, four potential municipal judges emerge four two Republicans two Democrats. Andrew J. Stormont already filed and others named include Charles Swanson John Halliday and William Levisay. Perry J Bailes may join as a Republican once more.
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Gallipolis
Andrew J. Stormont
Charles Swanson
Gallia
State Reformatory
Mansfield
John Halliday
Democrat Executive Committee
William Levisay
Democratic Party
Leo E. Carter
Perry J. Bailes
Bailes
Astrological Forecast for a Day of Major Influences
The column predicts a day of significant planetary rulings affecting business and private life with potential financial gains. Birthday individuals may see a prosperous year with activity across business, home, social and romantic realms. Caution advised on speculative ventures amid rivalry and subtlety, plus possible unease to manage.
Welcome Rain Comes To Sharpsburg Area
Sharpsburg area reports needed rain. Community events include Mt Hermon Ladies Aid meeting with officer elections Eunice Armstrong president Nellie Kerns vice president Rena Roberts secretary and Rose Mellmeier Lillian Bardin resigning. Obituary notes Shirley Carpenter child of Farr and Emily Carpenter Chesterhill died of cholera infantum with funeral at Mt Hermon.
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Sharpsburg
Ladies Aid Society of
Mt. Hermon
Eunice Armstrong
Nellie Kerns
Rena Roberts
Rose Mellmeier
Lillian Bardin
Arthur Gifford
South Dakota
J. A. McPeak
Leonard McPeak
Elliott
Leota Strode
Viola Tuttle
C. E. Endicott
Plantsville
Mr. Endicott
Tuttle
Hannah Bardin
Dessie Adrian
Evelyn
Cincinnati
Clarence Kerns
Hiram Thompson
Thompson
Embree Park
A. B
Kk. H. Wilson
White
Belpre
B. FE. Armstrong
Shirley Carpenter
Farr
Emily Carpenter
Chesterhill
Campbell
Nutter
Minersville Briefs Recap Community Moves and Travels
Local residents report family visits and illness updates. Dana Blumenauer and his wife attended Rutland for a death in the family. Mrs. Tennyson Young recovers after a period of serious illness. A group of residents hosted a 6 pm dinner with several guests from nearby towns. A motor trip party heads to New York and Canada. The Methodist Sunday School plans an all day picnic at Rock Springs Fairground on Sunday August 15 with bus transport for those without a way.
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Minersville
Dana Blumenauer
Rutland
Tennyson Young
Pearl Phillips
Laura Hayman
Amanda Parker
Clara Gailand
Minnie Davis
Sara Phillips
Pomeroy
Betty Mandry
Glouster
Joseph Withrow
New Haven
George Roush
Rollin Wolf
Weaver Wolf
Rosetta
George Wolf
Marietta
Methodist
Rock Springs Fairground
C. J. Rhodes
Portsmouth
Helen
Bradford Brief Notes
Bradford Aug 11 1937 White of Newark visits sister Mrs Madison Baird. Mrs Ella Hysell spent Sunday with her son Gravel Hill. Mr and Mrs Jesse Custer Minersville and daughter Mrs Marcella Brown Pomeroy visit here Sunday. Mrs Wayne Russell ill recovering. Clifford Whittington Dayton visits. Mr and Mrs Lester Bailey and son Richard Bradbury visit relatives. Millard Lambert ill. Miss Freda Mae Buck and Clifford Whittington visit Charleston.
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Bradford
Za White
Newark
Madison Baird
Ella Hysell
Gravel Hill
Jesse Custer
Minersville
Marcella Brown
Pomeroy
Wayne Russell
Clifford Whittington
Dayton
Lester Bailey
Richard
Bradbury
Millard Lambert
Freda Mae Buck
Charleston
Speed blamed for most fatal road accidents in England
Excessive speed is stated to be responsible for more fatal incidents in England than any other driving cause.
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England
Nicholson Reunion Marking Eighth Annual Gathering
The Nicholson reunion was held Sunday August 8 at the new country home of Mr and Mrs C L Lemon in Parkersburg West Virginia with about 75 attendees. Music was provided by Russell Chidester Paul McGhee Irene Williams Allegra Wood and other local performers. The next reunion is planned for August 1938 at the home of Mr and Mrs William Nicholson in Rutland. Additional notes mention local visits and community events including Ladies Aid Society hosting and relatives visiting from nearby towns.
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Elmer Molden
Dwight Hunt
Aurora
Ill
Galen Will
Clyde Will
Rock Springs
Police Report Details A Humorous Auto Crash
Patrolman Frank Eiden files a light-hearted traffic accident note describing a minor collision. He spends a full page detailing the incident and remarks that fifty cents damage to both cars warrants shame over a settlement request.
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Lorain, D
Frank Eiden
Eiden
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