Gallia County WPA Projects Await Federal Approval
Gallia County threats to rescind local funds if WPA projects do not start by September 3. Auditor Emmett Keeler to notify WPA headquarters after county commissioners demand action. County planned 173 miles of roads with 53 000 local and 93 000 federal funds awaiting federal word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
WPA
Washington, D. C
Gallia
Emmett Keeler
Works Progress Administration
Federal
Gallia County
Keeler
John Lloyd
Victor Niday
Armbruster Reed
Andrew J. Berridge Dies at Clay Lick
Cancer claimed Andrew J. Berridge a prominent farmer of Clay Lick near Lincoln He is survived by his wife the former Tucker and eight children Mrs Osa M Russel Verne Berridge Mrs Esta Hobson Columbus Mrs Sylvia Baker and Miss Lucille Berridge Springfield Til and Charles Berridge Riverton Wyoming Two brothers and a sister Meg Howell Tolono Ir Near Berridge Missouri T Berridge Gallipolis and Noah Berridge Washington Funeral services will be held at the residence at 1 oclock Friday Rev H H Wilbur officiating Burial will follow at Mound Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Andrew J Berridge
Clay Lick
Lincoln
Llar Caret Tucker
Eix
Mra Osa M. Russel
Little Chickamauga
Verne Berridge
Kanauga
Esta Hobson Columbus
Sylvia Baker
Mies Lucille Berridge
Springfield
Til
Charles Berridge
Riverton
Wyoming
Meg Howell
Tolono
Berridge
Missouri
T . Berridge Gelipolis
Noah Berridge
Washington
H H. Wilbur
Mound Hill Cemetery
Waits in Jail for Bond in Gallipolis
In Gallipolis and surrounding areas a man named Joseph Guillemette, from near Mercerville, remains in the county jail awaiting a $300 peace bond after a promised helper failed to post. His wife has charged him with assault and battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Boendeman
Joseph Guillemette
Mercerville
Guillemette
Justice Miliser
Tve
Fall River
Mas
Emerson Brown Dies in Gallipolis Family Rites
Emerson Brown aged percent died at home 233 Fourth Avenue Wednesday. Funeral services were held there this afternoon with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. His wife died three years ago and two children survive Minnie R Walker and Jacob Brown both of Gallipolis. Four brothers Bert Richard Lee and Obe Brown also survive.
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Gallipolis
Emerson Brown
Fourth Avenue
Burier
Mound Hill Cemetery
Minnie R. Walker
Jacob Brown
Bert
Richard
Lee
Obe Brown
Mass Jump to Highlight Gallipolis Racing Program
Six famed parachutists including three men and three women will perform a mass jump from a 10,000 foot Ohio River flight. Babe Smith of Akron will execute a flour-delayed jump, releasing a stream as she nears landing. The event caps a 24 event afternoon at Gallipolis with extreme heat continuing through midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio River
United States
Babe Smith
Akron
The
Caterpillar Club
Carrie Pyles Sues Fair Board Over Husband Death
Carrie Pyles seeks about 10,000 dollars in workers compensation after husband George W. Pyles died July 30, 1980, from injuries at the county fair while assisting race track preparations. Industrial Commission previously denied the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Carrie Pyles
Thealiia County Agricultural Society
George W. Pyles
County Fair Association
Industrial Commission
Pyles
Fair Board
Mra Pyles
Contempt Case Prompted by Court Order Violation
Baker Gordon was ordered by Judge WR White to deposit 140 dollars with the Clerk of Courts for violating a prior injunction on property valued at 160 dollars. His wife Marie A Gordon filed for alimony. Gordon faces further appearance before the judge at 10 oclock Saturday morning on a contempt charge.
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Gallipolis
Baker Gordon
WR. White
Marie
A. Gordon
Gordon
Prison transfers and insanity ruling reported in county notices
William Baird and Denver Belville were sent to Mansfield Reformatory by Deputy Harold Wood for terms from one to eight years for burglary and larceny. Minnie Davis of Columbus was adjudged insane in Probate Court and returned to Franklin County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William Baird
Denver Belville
Mansfield Reformatory
Harold Wood
Minnie Davis
Columbus
Frankin County
Harrisonville 4 H Club Plans Ohio State Fair Camp
The Golden Glee 4 H Club joins Mrs Hazel Clark to prepare for a stay at the Ohio State Fair with camp on the grounds. Members include Bessie Cottrill Reba Dye Francia Knopp Evelyn Wilson and others. Poultry and canning exhibits are planned with guidance from the Voc Ag division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonville
Golden Glee
Hazel Clark
Bessie Cottrill
Reba Dye
Francia Knopp
Evelyn Wilson
Alice Gilkey
Francis Gilkey
Eleanor Gilkey
Phyllis Chase
Eva Bowen
Clara Diton
Margaret Whaley
Elizabeth Lambert
Beasie Cottrill
Future Farmers of America
Vocational Agriculture Boy's Club
Raymond Wilson Clinton Guttey Dye Ball
Fred Whaley
Granville Reeves
Ivan Cottrill
Clayton Waggoner
Eugene Dilcher
Cici Morris
Albert Dickson
Guy Ellis
Jackson Waggoner
C. Hutchison
Voc Agri
WOSU
C. H. Chase
Dana Howett
Pomeroy
F.C. Halliday
V. I. Atkins
G. W. Atkins
E. V. Atkins
A. M. Irwin
D. L. Reisinger
O'Connor
Gallipolis
Bert Hogue
Columbus
John Blackwood
Velma Geary
Denver
Colo
Sigma Alpha Iota
Misa George
Ohio University
Wilcox School Reopened by Local Board
Gallia county school reopened after closing order by Morgan Township board. About 18 pupils will be served this winter at Wilcox School, reopening amid continued local interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Wilcox School
Morgan Township
Board of Education
Out-of-town visitors staying in Columbus area
Four visitors from Columbus Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ball Miss Harriet Ball and Katherine Greiner are spending the week on vacation here. Dorothy Jane Quick also from Columbus is visiting her grandmother Mrs. Eva Bowen through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Ball
Harriet Ball
Katherine Greiner
Columbus
Dorothy Jane Quick
Eva Bowen
Broad Mt Zion road graded with cinders to Mt Zion Church
The Garden Social reports grading along the forks of the gravel road from the cement bridge toward Mt Zion Cemetery Hill. After grading, cinders will cover the surface. Several community updates follow including a home coming, a missionary talk by Rev William Generheimer, a shower for Mr and Mrs Burton, and local visits and moves. The Gulf Stream temperature clause notes 62 F in winter and 88 F in summer.
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Isaac Niles
Mt. Zion Cemetery Hill
Mt. Zion Church
Mt. Zion
William Genheimer
Africa
C. E. Butts
Dwitht Burton
Oath Barnes
Ed Russell
Dexter
C. F. Lowther
Rose Lamp
Elizabeth McGregor
West Virginia
Guy King
Orris Davies
Charlies Secoy
William Coleman
Hayes
Burlingham
Amanda Meighen
Ator
Pratts Fork
Pearl Sapp
Gulf Stream
Aged Physician George Hensley Dies at Home
Dr. George B. Hensley aged died at his son H A Hensley Long Bottom after a long illness His wife preceded him in death last Friday He practiced in Meigs and Belmont counties and belonged to Bellaire Lodge A F and A M He leaves two daughters Mrs Maggie McCullough Long Bottom and Mrs Fulton of Belmont County The funeral was held at Lee Chapel church with Rev Henry Snyder and Shade River Lodge A F and A M in charge
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Long Bottom
George B. Hensley
H. A. Hensley
Meigs County
Belmont County
Bellaire Lodge A. F. & A. M
Maggie McCullough
Fulton
Aged Woman Agnes Logue Dies in Bidwell
Miss Agnes Logue age 85 died at her Bidwell home after weeks of illness. She was cared for by her only sister Mrs Hannah Sheets. Funeral services were held at the Bidwell Church this afternoon with burial in Fairview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Agnes Logue
Bidwell
Hannah Sheets
Fairview
Silver Bridge manager J F Clendenin cited for check with insufficient funds
J F Clendenin manager of the Silver Bridge athletic field was arrested on a complaint by Woodrow Daugherty for issuing a bad check. He pled not guilty before Judge A J Stormont and posted a $200 bond for his court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. F
Rags" Clendenin
Silver Bridge
Woodrow Daugherty
A. J. Stormont
Rites Held for Mrs Annie Hastings in Gallipolis
Funeral services were held this afternoon for Mrs Annie Beman Hastings who died at the home of her daughter Mrs Lexie B Belcher in Rio Grande. Interment followed at Salem Church cemetery. Surviving children include Mrs Sadie Isaacs Gallia Mrs Bessie Neal Springfield Beman Hastings and Homer Hastings of Colorado. A brother Homer Beman lives in Ponca City Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Annie Beman Hastings
Lexie B. Belcher
Rio Grande
Salem Church
Sadie Isaacs
Gallia
Bessie Neal
Springfield
Beman
Homer Hastings
Colorado
Homer Beman
Ponca City
Okla
Rock Springs Social Personal Mention
Sunday School attendance Aug 18 was 7. Local residents and guests visited relatives and friends across Rock Springs and nearby towns, with numerous gatherings at the Weyersmiller, Carman, Grueser, Hart, Goett, Rathburn, and Whipple households. Camping trips and hospital nurse Ruth Hill were noted among the week’s social activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
L. V. Reuter
Don Christy
Pat Jones
Lauren Cliff
Ruth Curtis
Darwin
Kate Weyersmiller
Reed Jenkenson
Joe
Vina Jenkenson
Jennie White
Bedford
William Grueser
Joe Weyersmiller
W. A. Carman
Linnie Terrell
Alice Euler
Lyda Carman
Walter Carman
Long Hollow
Freeman Polling
Bremen
Terrell
Osborn Farley
Child
Charles Ward
Cheshire
Earl Thomas
Herman Grueser
Sophie Whitlock
Florence Goett
Pomeroy
Archie Thomas
Edward Humphrey
Laurel Cliff
Joe Grueser
Ball Run
Herman
Mark Grueser
Jewel Curtis
Edison Hart
Salem Center
John Whipple
Charlies Grueser
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Federal Recovery Board
Andrew J. Berridge
WED
Will Cousins, Jr
William Jackson
Kerr Station
Jackson
Cousins
Raparisg Record
Edwin McCormick
Mercury
Sues Fair Board
Messenger
Goodyear
Pathfinder
West Lion Street
Chevretets For
Pirweert
Tire and Accessory Company
Athens, Ohio
Fonther
Police 60
Ofagen Ate Gleemeet
Ory
Newark
Kemp
Cedar Springs Ave
Dallas
Texas
Pan
H. M. Hughes
Ella Shaner
Elmer Woode
Jeromesville
C. R. Lowsley
Homerville
Shaner
Woode
Mary Swan
Robert Stewart
George Hoffman
Pittsburgh
M. N. Stewart
Moxahala Park
Clover Farm Stores
T. J. Coffey
Marion
Coffey
Joseph McAvoy
Betty
Kathryn Lawrence
East Liverpool
C. H. Lawrence
Emma Hannum
Athens
Dane
W. F. Hawley
W V
Minnie Hannum
Galllaher's-an
Sunda
Bunte
CeewTours
Santa Rey
BNO
Eno
Earth
Brown’s Mule
Cigars Harvester
Dunn, Revolre Ei Verso
Aan Felice Garcia
King Edward Cigars
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