Gallipolis to Host Large Air Show and Regatta
Gallipolis prepares for a major air show with about 30 planes and a concurrent water regatta. Visiting aviators include Jimmie Mattern and Lieut Joe Mackey from Port Columbus. The event features demonstrations from Aeronca ships, Stinson, Waco, and other manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe C. Mackey
Port Columbus
Waco
Myron Hightower
Columbus
W. B. Lenkard
Kendall Oil Company
Bradford
E. J. Burkhart
Harry Sievers
Standard Oil Company
Aeronautical Corporation of America
Aeronca
Corrodi Company
Vermilya-Huffman
Cincinnati
Waco Aircraft Company
Troy
Ohio
Stinson Aircraft Company
Wayne, Mich
Charlie Chan and Paris Interlude at Majestic Theater
The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production Paris Interlude set in 1927 Paris stars Otto Kruger and Madge Evans with Una Merkel Edward Brophy Louise Henry and others. Filmed on location seen in a masquerade scene and aviation sequences while a romantic plot unfolds amid comedic episodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paria
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Paris
Majestic Theater
Lindbergh
Latin Quarter
Otto Kruger
Madge Evans
Edwin L. Marin
Una Merkel
Edward Brophy
Louise Henry
Bert Roach
Ted Healy
Richard Tucker
George Meeker
Official Count Will Be Finished Today
Gallia County election board workers expect completion of the primary tally today. The outcome could determine if Oscar Russell qualifies as a sheriff candidate with eight percent Democratic support against E. E. Hatfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Oscar Russell
E. E. Hatfield
John Halliday, Jr
Harold E. Rowe
Coalton
Halliday
Gallia
Meigs
Lawrence
Vinton County
Rowe
Jackson
Michael Collins, Jr
Athens
Peter Blazer
Elijah C. Johnson
Guvan Township
State Central Committee
John ©. Halliday, Jr
Harold B. Rowe
A. P. Miller
D. C. Higgins
Frank Daniels
A. D. Russell
Edwin Davis
Orville D. Dalley
Peter A. Blazer
H. M. Harding
J. A. Plymale
Alfonso C. Sheets
Emmett Keeler
Fred K. Mills
Fred E. Cherrington
Robert A. Howell
Farnam A. Haskins
E. N. Leonard
James Boggs
Anniversary service marks Rev H H Wilbur’s twenty fifth sermon
In Gallipolis on Sunday August 19 Rev H H Wilbur pastor of Grace M E Church will celebrate the twenty fifth anniversary of his first sermon at 10 30 am using the text The Christian's Commission A basket dinner will follow in the church social rooms Invitations go to former charges served by Reverend Wilbur Other churches report Sunday services with various speakers and no evening worship at Grace M E Church note Baptist and Episcopal services also scheduled
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
H. H. Wilbur
Grace M. E
Wilbur
W. W. Duff
Presbyterian Church
Pilate
Jesus Christ
Episcopal Church
T. L. Bush
Marietta
George Sagen
The
Baptist Church
Huge federal dam project toured by Gallipolis officials
Judge W. R. White of Gallia County Common Pleas Court and John McNealey of Southern Ohio Electric visited the new Gallipolis twin locks at Eureka. They inspected the large cofferdam under construction by Dravo Corporation and lauded the scale of the government undertaking. The Gallipolis dam is projected to cost seven million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
W. R. White
Gallia County
Car knocked into Ohio River after highway crash
A car parked on Highway 7 at Chambersburg Gallia County was struck by a northbound truck and knocked into a field and then into the Ohio River. River rising makes recovery doubtful. occupants had recently left the auto. Mrs Anna May Wemeldorff of Gallipolis and her niece Mrs Don Allen of Zanesville are touring the East, planning time in the Adirondacks and Lake Placid New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Chambersburg
Gallia County
Ohio River
Anna May Wemeldorff
Don Allen
Zanesville
East
Adirondacks
Lake Placid
N. Y
River notes on Kanawha and Ohio rivers flood season
Heavy rains swelling the Ohio Kanawha and Guyandotte rivers prompt high water across the region with the Julius Fleishman's coal tow passing to Cincinnati. Sand and gravel barges surge toward Dravo twin locks at Eureka and Winfield as lock and dam work advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio
Great Kanawha
Guyandotte
Twelve Pole
Julius Fleishman
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Dravo Contracting Company
Eureka
Winfield
Kanawha River
Acme
Charles Arthur
Huntington
W. Va
Catherine Davis
Island Creek Coal Company
Ironton
Davis
Sam
Houseboat Sinks Across Ohio River Near Gallipolis
A houseboat directly opposite Gallipolis sank Thursday after efforts to rescue it failed. A young married couple escaped the vessel which struck the Steamer John Lane ferryboat owned by Capt. John Lane causing minor damage. In Gallipolis, a rainstorm flooded the Marietta Plant boat yards at Pt. Pleasant West Virginia and caused layoffs for the rest of the day, the first time rain halted work there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Gallipolis
Ohio River
John Lane
Marietta
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Fess Will Speak at Rio Grande Saturday
Ohio Senator Simeon D. Fess, renominated for another term and a vocal foe of Roosevelt’s New Deal, will be the principal speaker at Rio Grande College’s home coming and bean dinner on Saturday. The address marks his first since re nomination last Tuesday and thousands are expected, including many Gallipolis residents.
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Gallipolis
Simeon D. Fess
Yellow Springs
Ohio
Roosevelt
Rio Grande College
Fess
Rio Grande
Gallipolis Woman Sues Over Alleged Assault
Miss Irene Erwin, represented by her father Verner Erwin, files a $5,000 damage suit against Paul Wagner of Modern Markets Inc. alleging an assault with evil intent on August 3 in the defendant’s offices. She was recently named honorary commander of the Air and Water Regatta to be held August 25 and 26. The suit claims she was seized by the left arm, struck the desk, and injured her right arm, leaving her unable to use her fingers for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Irene Erwin
Verner
Erwin
Paul Wagner
the Modern Markets, Inc
Beauty shop owner sued for damages over hair wave burn
Burns occurring during a January 1934 hair waving at a Gal lipolis beauty shop are at issue in a suit filed by the husband of Mrs. Oliver Stover against Mrs. M Green. Stover seeks damages for medical bills totaling 254 dollars claiming neck burns and infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Burns
Oliver Stover
M. Green
Court Street
Stover
New Admissions at Holzer Hospital Include Several Local Residents
Holzer Hospital reports new admissions including Erwin Harper of Gallipolis Ferry for shoulder injury from the new Gallipolis locks. Also listed are Mrs. Barcus of Gallipolis under treatment, Lawrence Hutchinson of Jackson under observation, and Mrs. C. B. Kelley of Pt. Pleasant WV under observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Erwin Harper
Gallipolis Ferry
Barcus
Lawrence Hutchinson
Jackson
C. 8. Kelley
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Syracuse Church Class Enjoys Hamburgers at Beach Outing
Syracuse Eleven members of the Sunshine Makers Class of the Presbyterian Church taught by Misa Rachel Mills enjoyed a hamburger outing at Syracuse Beach on Monday night. Guests included Misses Mary Dalton, Mary Margaret, and Delberta Mills of Columbus. The social hosted by the Syracuse D A Lodge at Town Hall drew a large crowd with music by Betty and Fritz Buck of Antiquity. Rev. D S Mills of Columbus visited his mother Mrs Margaret A Nease, returning with his three children Mary Margaret Delberta and Paul after two weeks. A picnic at Mrs Ellen Turley’s home included many locals from Syracuse and Columbus, featuring Mrs Margaret Winebrunner and others.
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Sunshine Makers
Presbyterian Church
Misa Rachel Mills
Syracuse Beach
Mary Dalton
Mary Margaret
Delberta Mills
Columbus
Margaret Winebrunner
Thomas Clark
Lois Shaw
Mary Margaret Mills
Margaret A. Nease
Syracuse
D. of A. Lodge
Little Betty
Fritz Buck
D. S. Mills
Delberta
Paul
Ellen Turley
Annie
Mollie Clark
Thelma Clark
Hazel Clark
Thomas
Eleanor Karr
Nellie Jones
Vernon
Rachel Mills
Roy Moorhead
Athens
Mildred Hemsley
Joan
St. Louis
Debherta
Paul Mills
Kellogg Att Bran Aids Constipation With Bulk And Iron
In styled advert text Kellogg promotes Att Bran as help for constipation providing bulk and vitamin B and iron. It describes how the bran forms a soft mass to clear wastes and suggests two tablespoonfuls daily with meals in chronic cases. It warns it is not a cure all and advises medical advice for serious illness.
Auxiliary Members Travel to State Convention
Mrs Poe Bradbury president of the Eighth District American Legion Auxiliary and Mrs Roscoe Fowler depart today for Cedar Point to attend the state convention from Saturday to Monday. Mrs George Lear Lafayette Unit and Mrs Oliver Lyle plan to attend Friday to Monday, with Mrs Dale Allensworth representing Cheshire Unit.
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Gallipolis
Poe Bradbury
Eighth District
American Legion Auxiliary
Roscoe Fowler
Middleport
Cedar Point
American Legion
George Lear
Lafayette
Oliver Lyle
Dale Allensworth
Cheshire
Recreation Day at Putnam County event draws youth teams
Youngsters from 17 Athens County communities will take part in County Recreation Day at Rufus Putnam Athletic Field on Saturday from 10 until 4. Organized by community playground leaders and sponsored by FERA, events include baseball and track for age groups under the supervision of William Westervelt James Russell Sam MecCullock Eldon Armbrust Eldon Hawk Mildred Hannon Raymond Dickson Marie Grimm Chester Hannis and Al Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Rufus Putnam
FERA
William Westervelt
James Russell
Sam MecCullock
Eldon Armbrust
Eldon Hawk
Mildred Hannon
Raymond Dickson
Marie Grimm
Chester Hannis
al Gardner
Letart Falls Plans Box and Ice Cream Social
Letart Falls M. E. Church announces a box and ice cream social at the Community Hall Saturday night. Families and neighbors attend social events, with several local residents visiting relatives in Charleston and Detroit.
Funeral service held for Mrs. Isabelle Hayman
Athens residents gathered Saturday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Isabelle Hayman, with services held locally to honor the late community member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Isabelle Hayman
O'Brien Couple Visit Then Head to Columbus and Chicago
R. H. O'Brien of Atlanta and his wife, visiting relatives here, plan a Columbus trip for a visit before continuing to Chicago for the World's Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Columbus
Chicago
Farm Melons Served at Gallipolis Courthouse Event
Courthouse officials and others enjoyed a water melon from Edwards farm at Gallia just after noon on Thursday. Three melons from that Farm had been presented to them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cials
Edwards
Gallia
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Fred Smith
State of Ohio
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Federal Air Commerce
Lafayette Hotel
Tim Lewis
Regatta
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Atlantic Ocean
Bellance
Lie Chan
Charle
Honolulu
Earl Derr Big- Oland
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Jim
Charlie Chan
Charlie
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Tourtta
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MA Merkel
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Donald Woods
John Stone
the Chinese Parrot
Earl Derr Biggers
Geo. Hadden
Ohio Valley
Campbell Transportation Company
Pittsburgh
George Myers
United States Marine Hospital
Lewis Bean
Myers
Parkersburg
Girard Klein
Klein
C. W. Talbott
Union Barge Line
Henry A. Laughlin
J. & L. Steel Company
Memphis
Union Line
J. D. Ayres
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Buffalo
Eugene Dana Smith
Henderson
United States
Tom Collins
Masters
California
C. D. Shafer Co
Athens, Ohio
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Cedar Point Meeting
Putnam
Letart Falls
M. E. Church
J. A. Quillin
Frank Pritt
J. L. Swinborne
Charleston
Lilly Wagner
Linton Mattox
Crown City
J. D. Law
A. B. Alexander
M. FE. Ladies’ Aid Society
John Wolfe
East Letart
Albert Hill
Camp Sycher
Albert Hill, Jr
Harold Grimm
Detroit
Mich
Early Roush
Roy Buck
Frank McKelvey
Addie Roush
J. W. Barnes
R. H. O'Brien
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St Ye
Kroger
Kroger Food Foundation
Jewel Coffee
Coleman
Pkes
Country Club
Roll Creamery
Kellogg's Whole Wheat Biscuits
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Seuss
Chuck Roast
Malaga
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