Four Youths To Return From Baptist Lake Camp
Gallipolis reports nine juniors from First Baptist Church to return from Camp Patmos on Kelleys Island Ohio this weekend. Camp was started by Rev William Howard Green and 80 independent Baptist churches hold the camp property valued at about 122000 with a two story building listed at 100000. Attendance rose from 601 last year to about 800 this year with improvements including sanitation dining room expansion kitchen and refrigeration. The Rev Don R Loomis led camp music and provided counseling while other counselors included Mrs James Emmons Danner Mrs Mildred Duffy and Miss Anna Mae Halley. The last group from Gallipolis returning this weekend includes Larry Corbin Norma Corbin Betty Bostic Nadine Duffy Johnny Bill Matthews Tom Cantrell Wilda Kay Wooten John Wood and Kermit Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Camp Patmos
Kelley's Island
Lake Erie
First Baptist Church
William Howard Green
Mr. Green
Independent Baptist Churches
Green
Don R. Loomis
James Emmons Danner
Mildred Duffy
Anna Mae Halley
Larry Corbin
Norma Corbin
Betty Bostic
Nadine Duffy
Johnny Bill Matthews
Tom Cantrell
Wilda Kay Wooten
John Wood
Kermit Brown
Soil Worms Sales Drop
COOLVILLE The sale of soil building worms has dropped off this year Mrs James Birbeck near Coolville said today For the last six years she has raised and sold worms to city folks in every state except Iowa where the soil does not need the extra help to make gardens better A detailed study by Mr Birbeck who assists Mrs Birbeck notes that sales have decreased in the last two years as city dwellers show less interest in intensive soil fertilization
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
James Birbeck
Birbeck
Iowa
Gallipolis Church News Highlights Local Services
Local churches schedule Sunday worship and Bible study. First Baptist and Church of Christ list sermons by Rev. Loomis and Rev. Mikell, with youth meetings and midweek programs. Catholic, Nazare ne, Salem, Paint Creek, and First Presbyterian note masses, classes, choirs, and topics to be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
W. H. Green
D. R. Loomis
Mr. Loomis
Young People’s Fellowship
God of the Valleys
Church OF Christ
Lewis Mikell
Church OF God
H. M. Smith
ST. Louis Catholic
Adolph Golubiewski
Gallipolis State Institute
Church OF the Nazarene
Vernon C. Shaffer
Salem
First Presbyterian
Linson H. Stebbins
Paul M. Niswander
Rutland Social Notes Share Visits and Illness
Mrs. Bert Bear visited in Cincinnati recently. Mr. and Mrs. Milo Clapp of Columbus were weekend guests of Rutland relatives. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Campbell of Charleston were guests of Mrs. Emma Burford. Mrs. A. E. Plummer is reported ill. Eva Fleming learned of her brother Alonzo Bauer's death in Paden City West Virginia. Wayne Harrison and family visited their grandson Dickie Williams in a Columbus hospital. Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Phillips were Rutland visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Bert Bear
Cincinnati
Milo Clapp
Columbus
E. H. Campbell
Charleston
Emma Burford
A. E. Plummer
Eva Fleming
Alonzo Bauer
Paden City
W. Va
Wayne Harrison
Dickie Williams
Columbus Hospital
S. H. Phillips
Cheshire Youth Cited for Overload Charge in Gallipolis
A 17 year old from Cheshire was cited into Judge John W Howell's Juvenile Court at 10 30 a m next Monday on a charge of overload issued by the Gallipolis post of the State Highway Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire
Gallipolis
John W. Howell
Gallipolis Post
State Highway Patrol
Divorce suit filed in Gallia County Court
In Gallia County, Thomas W. Mathews filed for divorce from Norma Jean Mathews citing gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. The action was entered in the common pleas court Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Thomas W. Mathews
Gallia County
Pittsburgh finds partially burned money among dump notices
A Gallipolis report explains that wornout bills once sent to Washington are now sent to Federal Reserve banks. The Pittsburgh branch received a batch on August 13 and requested the city incinerator. The Treasury warns against accepting mutilated notes with four hole Ds and to return them to the Pittsburgh branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Pittsburgh
Washington
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Bank
Treasury
Four Band Members To Go to Columbus
Four members of Gallia Academy High School band will travel to Columbus for a week of rehearsals for the Ohio State Fair 300 piece band. Returning after the final concert September 4 are Robert Fiske Danner Juba sophomore son of James Emmons Danner of Portsmouth Road Ralph Harrison bassoon junior son of Hollis Harris of Lower River Road Elden Ehrman French horn junior son of Charles F. Ehrman of 44 Winton Ave and John Brunicardi cornet son of Tony Brunicardi of 98 Pine Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Columbus
A. Kimball Sutter
Gallia Academy
Robert Fiske Danner
Juba
James Emmons Danner
Porthmouth Road
Ralph Harrison
Hollis Harrison
Lower River Road
Elden Ehrman
French Horn
Charles FE. Ehrman
Winton Ave
John Bruniardi
Tony Brunicardi
Pine St
Social notes and visits from the Ohio Valley region
A cosmetic party hosted by Mrs. Arthur Morarity welcomed 22 guests. Many local residents reported visits, including appearances by Arthur and Paul Orr at an Athens stock sale and various relatives from Ravenswood Cutler and Circleville visiting Marietta and Tuppers Plains. A birth was announced for John and Rose at St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Townsend
Ravenswood
William Hill
Carl Lee
Anna Miller
Cutler
Janet Orr
Ivy Pear Long
Carol Lee
Lancaster
John Rose
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
W. E. Bragg
Calvin Orr
Antiquity
Clint Orr
Circleville
Bob Trussell
Reedsville
Stanley Trussell
Oliver Bailey
Sheila Ann
Cleveland
Arthur Morarity
Carbon Hill Social News Highlights Across Local Families
Multiple visits span Carbon Hill and nearby towns as families gather for weekends and Sundays. Notable calls include Ralph Lanning and Willoughby in Barberton and Linda Lee in Columbus. The Devol and Shaw families travel and host, with Mary Oakley attending an Oakley reunion in Buchtel. A Bible school opens in Carbon Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbon Hill
Nick Cicara
Billy
Kathy
Lee
Clevelaand
Carlton Frame
John Lanning
Ralph Lanning
Willoughby
Bob Mayes
Barberton
John Lee
Linda
Columbus
Russell Devol
Dale
Quinton Shaw
Frank Shaw
Mary Ann
Barbara Jean
Ralph Hitchings
Lancaster
Donna Bateman
Greendale
Mary Barnhart
Gloria Devol
Clay and Elliott file marriage license in Gallia County
Nathan H. Clay 26 of Bidwell filed for marriage to Florence M. Elliott 22 of Gallipolis in Gallia County Probate Court. Clay is a steel worker born in Branch land West Virginia to Walter and Mary Ann Lucas Clay. Elliott is employed at Holzer Hospital and daughter of Roy and Ora Thompson Elliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Nathan H. Clay
Bidwell Steel
Branchland
W.va
Walter and
Mary Ann Lucas Clay
Florence M. Elliott
Holzer Hospital
Roy and
Ora Thompson Elliott
Absent Without Leave Charge Filed in Gallipolis
Franklin D. Rutherford, 18, of 1705 Chestnut Street, was picked up by Gallipolis police on an absent without leave charge and turned over to a military policeman from Fort Hayes Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Franklin D. Rutherford
Chestnut St
Ft. Hayes
Gallipolis Social Notes Announce Local Church Wedding
Miss Mary Margaret Roberts and Henry Jenkins are announced for a August 30 ceremony at Grace Methodist Church in Gallipolis. The service will be conducted by Rev. Paul M. Niswander at 2:30 p.m. with prenup music starting at 2 p.m. The couple, both graduates, are connected to Cadmus and Gallia County communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Mary Margaret Roberts
Henry Jenkins
Cadmus
Shelby Roberts
Fourth Ave
Paul M. Niswander
Helen Butterfield
Mary Lou Saunders
Holzer Hospital
Ann Stanton
Coshocton
Miss Roberts
Carole Lewis
Gallipolis
Richard Roberts
Jack Rodgers
Roger Frazer
Ray Wedemeyer
Carole Jane Bail
Robert Straight
Wayne Niday
Mrs. Hogan Dies at Home in Gallipolis
Mrs. Maude May Hogan 73 died at 8 30 p m Thursday at 715 Third Ave after an illness dating to May 30 1952 when she broke her hip. Funeral 2 p m Sunday Paint Creek Baptist Church Rev Preston C Smith officiating interment Pine Street Cemetery. Born July 23 1880 in Springfield Township she was one of four children of Pleasant and Melissa Robinson Smith. Surviving are three children Hurt Hogan Bernie Seymour Samuel Hogan Jr Bill Hogan two sisters and eight grandchildren two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Maude May Hogan
Third Ave
Paint Creek Baptist Church
Preston C. Smith
Pine Street
Springfield Township
Births and hospital admissions listed at Holzer Hospital
Holzer Hospital notes report the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Hensel Price of Point Pleasant. Admissions include Mrs. Alvin Russell of Chester and several patients from Jackson, Grimms Landing, Gallipolis, Cincinnati and other towns for surgical and medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Hensel Price
Point Pleasant
Admissions
Alvin Russell
Chester
Thomas Jones
Blackfork
Hari Wolfe
Rock Castle
W. Va
Harry Dobbins
Jackson
Surgical
Tony Elkins
Cheshire
OF. Sayre, Jr
Grimms Landing
William FE. Snodgrass
Henderson
C. E. Jones
Thomas Morgan
Gallipolis
Dale Finley
Coshocton
Home Council Plans Yearly Meeting Schedule
Gallia County Women's Home Demonstration Council met at Miss Ruth Sonner's office to plan the year's activities. The group will convene on the second Wednesday of each month. Attendees included Mrs. Paul Ja Quay, retiring president, and successors Mrs. Sidney Fadery and others. New officers to be installed September 9 include Mrs. Wendell Roush as vice president elect and Mrs. Harley George as secretary elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallia County
Gallipolis Personal Notes Share Weekend Visits
Weekend visitors in Gallipolis include Miss Mabel Thomas’s guests Mr. and Mrs. Fred Watts of Anaconda Montana. Also visiting are Mr. and Mrs. Stanley King and their three daughters from Fasten Avenue on a vacation trip to North and South Dakota. Mrs. Grace Jividen of Racine is a local resident noted in society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Thomas
Fred Watts
Anaconda, Mont
Stanley King
Fastern Ave
North and
South Dakota
Grace Jividen
Racine
Weekend Visits Spread Across Gallia County Families
Local households report relatives and friends visiting from Akron Cincinnati Painesville Oxford and Columbus. Notables include Marilyn Cloud visiting Troy and J Harley Cloud in Vinton T A Thomas and Keith dining with the Clouds and Carl Gene Porter staying with Austin Cotton in Gallipolis. A farewell party for Jerry Tanner preceded a move to Columbus as Ernest Day returns to Phoenix after a Texas Ohio tour. County officials B Lewis Jones and Charles McKean attend military academy events in Annapolis while Vance Campbell family plans a Pennsylvania vacation and Edwards Brynele relatives plan a Sept 5 reunion at Moriah Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold W. Wetherholt
William Cardwell
Billy
Akron
Herbert A. Cardwell
Jackson Road
Mrt White
Waverly
J. Howard Neal
Thomas Robinson
Rickey
Kathy
Kathy Nell
Stanley Joe Martin
Cincinnati
J. S. Clark
John Bailey
Painesville
John King
Oxford
Marilyn Cloud
Concord
Troy
J. Harley Cloud
Vinton
T. A. Thomas
Keith
Carl Gene Porter
Circleville
Austin O. Cotton
Gallipolis
Carl Porter
Farr McCann
Joe McCann
Lawrence Maione
Charleston
Jerry Tanner
Columbus
Mary Akers
Joyce Massey
Marty Davis
Barbara Bailey
Barbara Lutz
Bobby Erwin
Sharon Akers
Louise Akers
Bobby Akers
Jerry
Ray Bailey
Ernest W
Bargain
Dayton
Day
B. Lewis Jones
Thurman
Sarah Jane
Ben Lewis
Annapolis
United States Oval Academy
Charles
John Stephen McKean
Bill McKean
Ohio County
Vance Campbell
Pennsylvania
Bedford
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Bill Neal
New Kensington
Gallia County
Edwards Brynele
Moriah Church
Jackson County
Centerville
Dan J. Edwards
Estella Jones Jenkins
Ethel Edwards
Bill Miller
Margaret Alice Griffith
Stamford, Conn
Dave Griffith
Salem
Athens fragment hints at Friday event on August
A fragment from The Athens newspaper mentions a Friday event dated August 21 with incomplete details. The readable text suggests a local note or notice but lacks full context or names.
Mrs Jones and Halliday and Dr Markley noted attendees
Mrs. William H. Jones Tom Halliday and Dr. John C. Markley appear in the report though Mrs Markley traveled to Columbus and did not attend the tournament scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Jones
Tom Halliday
John C. Markley
Markley
Columbus
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