Welsh Gathering in Gallia County Plans Move to Nebo Church
Second annual Nebo Cemetery Association and Nebo Church meeting set for Aug 20 at Nebo Church Gallia County officials and Welsh descendants gather for a program led by Rep T A Jenkins of Trenton who will address attendees Music by a quartet and congregational singing mark the event Nebo Church traces its roots to 1854 with eight Civil War soldiers buried in the nearby yard and Welsh language heritage lingering in the community
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Gallipolis
Nebo Cemetery Association
Nebo
Henry Hughes
Arlie W. Davis
Evan D. Rees
James Parry
David Jenkins
Donald Rees
Cemetery Association
Thomas Rees
Tom W. Jones
Ben R. Evans
Lucille Rees
Dan S. Davis
Wendell Rees
Austin Gill
The
T. A. Jenkins
Trenton
Elias Jones
Robert
Ronald
Roger Williams
Nebo Church
James Davis
David Parry
Griffith D. Griffth
John B. Jones
John J. Jones
Catherine Morgan
Elizabeth Jenkins
Jenkin Jones
David J. Evans
Daniel Davis
Rees Rees
John D. Evans
Thomas Jones
Stephen Lewis
Evan D. Parry
Thomas Jenkins
David E. Rees
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WPA dismissals for workers after eighteen months
Dismissals began in Gallipolis WPA units on Monday and continued through the day. More than 30 workers received Form 403 dismissal notices and additional terminations are expected this week.
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WPA
Monady
Marietta regatta names Tim Lewis starter for 10th annual meet
Tim Lewis, local boat builder, will serve as starter for the Marietta regatta on August 25 and 26. He has held the role for several years as the tenth annual meet offers cash prizes totaling $1200.
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Gallipolis
Tim Lewis
Marietta
Driving While Drinking Charges In Gallipolis
Jefferson Gess was fined 50 dollars and costs and had his license suspended six months by Judge W. R. White for drunken driving. Will Day paid 25 dollars and costs for intoxication. Paul Walter posted 200 dollar bond after pleading not guilty to drunken driving. Lewis Fisher was fined 10 dollars and costs on an intoxication charge.
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Jefferson Gess
W. R. White
Gess
Will Day
Bladen
Paul Walter
Lewis Fisher
Milliser
Boat-Building Talk Slated By Rotary Club
Dr. Leo C. Bean arranging address by Jason Weissenberger of Marietta Manufacturing Co at Point Pleasant three days after event. Weissenberger runs one of the nation’s largest inland marine ways.
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Leo C. Bean
Jason Weissenberger
Rotary Club
Weissenberger
Marietta Manufacturing Co
Point Plesant
United States
Gallia County 4-H Club Plans All Day Meeting
Gallia County 4-H Club will host about 300 members in Gallipolis for an all day event sponsored by the chamber of commerce. Registration at 9:30, free movie tickets, Mootz Bakery inspection at 11:30, basket lunch at noon, musical program at 1:15, dress and health contests, club news from Gallipolis Tribune at 2, and swimming at 3:45.
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E. G. Royer
Gallia County
Chamber of Commerce
Washington School
Mootz
City Park
Truck Wreck Victims Expected To Recover
Gallia County report from Holzer Hospital says George Addelstein and Nelson Francis, Columbus men aged 32 and 28, were injured when their truck overturned near Thurman Monday. They escaped flames by jumping into a creek before being taken to Holzer Hospital. both men are married and en route to Gallipolis for scrap iron. The truck was destroyed.
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Holzer Hospital
George Addelstein
Nelson Francis
Columbus
Thurman
Gallia County
Steve Thomas
Gallia Granges Plan To Attend Field Day
Gallia County Grangers will be largely represented at the annual Farmers Field Day at Carpenter Friday in response to invitations from Meigs County Pomona Grange. Walter F. Kirk state grange master will be on the day's program, known to many local members.
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Gallia County
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Meigs County Pomona Grange
Walter F. Kirk
Licensed To Marry
Weekend marriage licenses list couples including Floyd A White 23 of Lansing and Edith M Sanford 18 of Grand Rapids Charley Fisher 36 and Audrey Montgomery 22 of Eureka Cleo Chevalier 28 and Mary Margaret Fraley 21 of Gallipolis Daniel Clark 23 and Barbara Soboto 21 of Martins Ferry
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Floyd A. White
Lansing
Mich
Edith M. Sanford
Grand Rapids
Charley Fisher
Audrey Montgomery
Eureka
Cleo Chevalier
Mary Margaret Fraley
Daniel Clark
Barbara Soboto
Martins Ferry
110 Are Present At Brown Reunion
One hundred ten descendants of Thomas and Hannah Brown gathered for their 12th annual reunion at the Lancaster Fair grounds. Albert M. Brown, 83, Logan, is the sole living member. Sylvester Brown, 81, Maxville, is the second oldest. Speakers included Albert Brown and Rev. Orland Brown of Thornville. Mr and Mrs S Glenn Brown of Lancaster were elected president and secretary for 1940. A large attendance of Hocking countians marked the event.
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Thomas
Hannah Brown
Lancaster Fairgrounds
Albert M. Brown
Sylvester Brown
Maxville
Albert Brown
Marion Township
Orland Brown
Thornville
S. Glenn Brown
Lancaster
Michigan Man Is Arrested at Murray
Roy Johnson of Michigan appeared before Judge Phil Henderson on a secret indictment from the April grand jury charging non-support. He was ordered to pay 2.50 per week for child support and post a $500 bond to comply with the court order plus costs. Sheriff Joe Farbearn had tracked him to Murray City, apprehending him Saturday.
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Logan
Roy Johnson
Michigan
Phil Henderson
Joe Farbearn
Murray City
Spence Family Welcomes Tenth Child Harry Edwin
Logan residents Mr and Mrs William Spence announce the birth of a son named Harry Edwin born Monday morning. He is the couple’s tenth child with Jack Spence Sr Logan listed as the only grandparent living.
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William Spence
Harry Edwin
Jack Spence
Masons Join in Funeral Rites for George Boring Gore
Logan Masons from New Straitsville and Logan lodges conducted funeral services for George Boring Gore who died Sunday. The Masonic rites were held this afternoon in conjunction with other funeral rites. Mr. Boring had been a Mason for many years.
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New Straitsville
Logan Lodges
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Logan Woman Informs Of Brother’s Pomeroy Auto Crash Death
Mrs Harold Standiford of this city was told by city police Monday evening that her brother was killed in an automobile accident in Pomeroy.
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Logan
Harold Standiford
Pomeroy
Logan sees seven new car sales in early August
In the first half of August Hocking County dealers sold seven new cars. The brief report notes rising activity at local auto lots with multiple buyers listed and no major price changes cited.
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Hocking County
Refuses Invitation To Nudist Colony
Farnum A. Haskins a Gallipolis civil engineer found a pigeon at his home with a note reading Please return to Miss Sally Rand Nudist Camp not knowing the camp location He released the bird and watched it fly west locals suspect someone in the neighborhood may explain the note and its origin.
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Farnum A. Haskins
Sally Rand
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Logan Brief Social Notes
The J. S. Club of Carbon Hill met at Mrs. Edgar Stedwell’s home on Thursday evening Aug. 10 with 11 members and four guests. Members included Hedley Lowes John Smith Jesse Devol Harry Guess Robert Hardy Howard Wiseman Don Dawley John Delmen Joe Blosser Viola Bond. Guests were Mrs. Frank Webb Florence Johnson Ross Binsley Miss Mary Shelton and the hostess. Gift given to bride-to-be Viola Bond. Picnic planned for Rising Park Friday Aug. 18. Lunch served after social hour by the hostess and daughter Margaret and Miss Betty Smith.
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Edgar Stedwell
Hedley Lowes
John Smith
Jesse Devol
Harry Guess
Robert Hardy
Howard Wiseman
Don Dawley
John Delmen
Joe Blosser
Viola Bond
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Local Visitors Attend Toledo Events and Christ Church Wedding
Mrs. Charlotte Strentz and C Wood Bowen visited Toledo with Strentz meeting Miss Mary Hutchinson, a Toledo English supervisor, while Bowen joined Masonry event planning in Charleston North Carolina. In Carbon Hill a wedding occurred at the Christian Church as Charles Courtney and Viola Bond wed in a single ring ceremony.
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C.wood Bowen
Toledo
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Mary Hutchinson
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Grand Council of Ohio Masonry
Charleston
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Social rounds and visits reported around Logan
A Sunday Logan roundup notes gatherings at several homes with visitors from Lancaster Pittsburgh Columbus and Cuyahoga Falls. Notables include the Salts Barker Murray Lavey Monks and Hansel families plus appearances by the Frazier Heyde and Hull households. Logan Commandery Knights Templar to meet at Masonic Temple tonight.
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Logan Commandery
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Company May Sell Property In Gallipolis
Ten holders of common and preferred stock met at the Lafayette Hotel to discuss business conditions. The Gallipolis Store and Foundry Co. may sell its plant properties at Second and Spruce Streets and move the entire concern to the Gallipolis Tobacco Warehouse at Third and Sycamore Streets, already partly occupied by the stove company.
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Spruce Sts
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Baptist Association To Mark Anniversary
GALLIPOLIS The 811st anniversary meeting of the Central Baptist Association will be held August 26 and 27 at Macedonia Baptist Church near the Gallia Lawrence County line. Officers are Rev. R. R. Denney moderator A J Glassburn clerk M E Cheatwood treasurer all of Gallia County. Program participants include Rev Cecil Jones Rev Earl Cremens Rev Charles Lusher Rev Jennings Cremeens Rev C H i Miss Helen Wicks Rev G Riggs Rev P J Morris Rev Reisevelt Milam.
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Macedonia Baptist Church
Lawrence County
Gallia County
R. R. Denney
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M. E. Cheatwood
Cecil Jones
Earl Cremeens
Charles Lusher
Jennings Cremeens
Helen Wicks
G. Riggs
P. J. Morris
Reisevelt Milam
To Extend Airmail Service 20 Minutes
Gallipolis reports a 20 minute extension of airmail service to all collection points in the Ohio Valley. The daily mail plane will arrive at Gallipolis at 12 40 en route to Huntington along the Pittsburgh line.
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American Aviation Co
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Ohio Valley
Daily Mail
Huntington
Caulley Rites Held At Rehoboth Church
Funeral services were held yesterday at Rehoboth Church near Waterloo for Harvey Caulley age 68 who died during the week end from apoplexy. Of his six surviving children one Mrs Louise Boggs lives at the homestead.
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Gallipolis
Rehoboth Church
Waterloo
Harvey Caulley
Louise Boggs
Appointed to Board for Farm Security in Gallia County
Local advisory board members named for Farm Security Administration work in Gallia County include O. J. White, Stanley Wood, and Roy Waugh.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
O. J. White
Stanley Wood
Roy Waugh
Elm Disease Spread Alarms Tree Owners
Gallia County agents report Dayton Elm disease sweeping the county as tree owners fear loss of fine trees. A letter from Chief Forester F. W. Dean suggests forced feeding of fertilizers and ample watering to combat the infestation.
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Dayton
E. G. Royer
Royer
F. W. Dean
College envoy touts Rio Grande asset to region
Rev. Wilfred T. Packer, field representative for Rio Grande College, spoke to the Ironton Rotary Club on Monday about the college as an asset to Southern Ohio. In Gallipolis, Chambersburg Ladies Aid plans its August 24 meeting with Mrs. Woodrow North for the month’s final gathering.
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Gallipolis
Benton Township Youth Joins Navy
Logan Daniel Johnson aged 20 of Benton Township is accepted for United States Navy service. He enlisted via the Athens recruiting service and will begin training in Norfolk Virginia for a six year term. He follows his brother Ralph Johnson who served four years.
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Judson Johnson
Benton Township
United States Navy
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Norfolk
Navy
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Logan Man Undergoes Second Operation
Logan man Charles Heine a local meat packer underwent a second major surgical operation at Grant Hospital in Columbus after recent hernia surgery. Heine has been in poor health for months and gall bladder trouble prompted the latest operation.
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Columbus
Charles Heine
Grant Hospital
Expert Studies Corn Disease in Gallia County
Ohio State University plant pathologist C C Allison spent Tuesday in Gallia County at the invitation of County Agent E G Royer studying helminthosporium outbreaks in corn. The wilt disease appears as a blackish green spot on blades turning brown and damaging ears. It has affected both hybrid and open pollinated corn since last year. cause undetermined, but winter freezing may kill the insect life thought to drive the disease. Grant Johnson says the Community Welfare Association will hold a business meeting Thursday at 1 PM in Providence Church.
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C. C. Allison
Ohio State University
Gallia County
E. G. Royer
Roger
Grant Johnson
Community Welfare Association
Providence Church
Six Gallia Red Cross first aid stations treat six people
Six persons were treated at two Gallia County Red Cross First Aid Stations during the first six months of the year. Five injuries were domestic, one from an automobile crash. Stations at Rio Grande and Vinton, led by local coordinators, received first aid kits and equipment. Closing life saving courses at the Gallipolis pool yielded various certs for beginners, intermediates, and instructors under Red Cross supervision.
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Carroll Canaday
Dowl Daniels
Jane Vice
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Kathryn Kircher
Margaret Ecker
Fern Saunders
Martha Jane Downing
Carla Clark
Eloise Clark
Elmer Daniels
Bess Evans
Ellsworth
Farm Bureau Groups Plan Thursday Picnic
Farm Advisory Council groups affiliated with the Farm Bureau will hold a Thursday evening picnic at the home of County Agent and Mrs. E. C. Royer in Gallipolis. About 50 persons are expected with Dr. G. G. Kincon, superintendent at the state hospital, set to speak on health subjects.
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Red Cross Plans Southeastern Ohio Meeting in Athens
Several Red Cross officials and workers will attend a meeting in Athens on September 28 for Southeastern Ohio representatives. Stanley Evans of Gallipolis serves as Gallia County annual roll call chairman.
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Red Cross
Athens
Ohio
Stanley Evans
Gallia County
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