Welsh of Gallia County to Celebrate Centennial at Ebenezer Church
Attendance is expected to exceed 200 for centennial exercises at Ebenezer Church five miles north of Rio Grande. A morning worship service led by Rev. R. Lloyd Pobst will open events, with a welcome by Mrs. L. H. Wickline and a response by R. R. Craddolph. The afternoon features reminiscences, Welsh relics on display, and English translations of old church records.
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Gallipolis
Ebenezer Church
Rio Grande
R. Lloyd Pobst
L. H. Wickline
R. R. Craddolph
Columbus
Will Knox
John Davis, Jr
Esther Brouse
Dayton
Vera Metcalf
Set License Record Under New Law
Seven marriage licenses were issued at the probate judge office Saturday the most since Ohio’s new law took effect. Couples listed include Davis Aldridge 21 and Frankie E. Little 21 Wheelersburg. Hobart Baker 25 and Giada Talley 21 Dunbar WV. Raymond Stamper 21 and Thelma Irene Arthur 21 Malden WV. John E. Harmon 30 and Maggie M. Decker 60 Pt Pleasant. Clyde Smith 56 and Roxie Lemley 21 Racine. William J. McKnight 21 and Betty Jane Martin 21 Belle WV. Clyde Null 27 and Eleanor Belle Martin 26 Lorain.
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Gallipolis
Ohio
Davis Aldridge
Frankie E. Little
Wheelersburg
Hobart Baker
Giada Talley
Dunbar
W. Va
Raymond Stamper
Thelma Irene Arthur
Malden
John E. Harmon
Maggie M. Decker
Landon Creek Purchase Expands Harrington Farm Holdings
Sheriff Hatfield City Manager John Gwinn and H P B Ecker bought the 38 acre Emory Rader tract at Northup on an administrator sale for 1300 dollars. The two tracts join and buyers plan to offer sites for summer homes along Raccoon Creek with more than half a dozen cottages in prospect or under construction.
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Gallipolis
Hatfield
John Gwinn
H. PB. Ecker
Emory Rader
Northup
Harrington
Raccoon Creek
Young Game Birds Are Freed in Gallia
In Gallia County three hundred pheasants, from a clutch of four hundred four weeks old, were released into local woods and fields ten weeks after arrival. The birds had been distributed to around forty rural residents and raised in pens until maturity per Game Protector Merrill McCormick.
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Gallipolis
Merrill McCormick
Marker Dedication Honors Revolutionary Soldier Henry Mac Daniel
More than 50 people gathered at a Walnut Township cemetery near McDaniel Cross Roads for the dedication of a marker honoring Henry Mac Daniel, a soldier of the Revolution, by members of the French Colony Chapter DAR.
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Gallipolis
McDaniel Cross Roads
Walnut Township
Henry MacDaniel
French Colony
Daughters of the American Revolution
Locust Trees Hit by Lightning Near Mound Hill Cemetery
Six locust trees on a hillside near Mound Hill Cemetery were struck by lightning in a recent storm and splintered. Trees stood about 100 feet apart with fragments hurled into a distant hickory tree 200 feet away.
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Gallipolis
Mound Hill Cemetery
Kananga woman hospital notes rib fractures after fall
Mrs. T. S. Hanes fell while carrying canned fruit into the basement of her Kananga home and suffered two rib fractures and other injuries. She is reported improved.
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Gallipolis
Kananga
T. S. Hanes
Owens sells house to Maddox, moves to Goet ting farm
Paul Owens of Rodney sold his residence in Gallipolis to Mr and Mrs Brady Maddox of Kananga and plans to move soon to the Chris Goet ting farm he recently purchased.
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Gallipolis
Paul Owens
Rodney
Brady Maddox
Kananga
Chris Goetting
Rural groups to send delegates to state fair
Gallia County rural organizations will send delegations to the state fair next week. Many groups will exhibit activities and projects at the event.
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Gallipolis
Ward seeks partition of Cheshire township acreage
Clara Ward files suit for partition of about three and a half acres in Cheshire township. Defendants named are Leland Ward and Jaanita Ward.
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Gallipolis
Clara Ward
Cheshire Township
Leland and
Jaanita Ward
Langdon Secures Nurse Position in Ohio Hospital
Georgia Langdon, graduate of Holzer Hospital Training School for Nurses, has secured a nursing position at a hospital in Port Clinton Ohio.
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Port Clinton Gallipolis
Georgia
Langdon
Holzer Hospital Training School For
Port Clinton
Ohio
De Laney Joins Naval Academy Mechanical Division
J Harvey DeLaney now based in Annapolis works in the mechanical division of the U S Naval Academy.
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Gallipolis
J. Harvey Delaney
Annapolis
U. S. Naval Academy
Ingels Lodge Hosts Large Turtle and Chicken Feast
About 200 pounds of fried turtle and 75 pounds of chicken were served Sunday at Ingleside hunting lodge near Northup to a large gathering hosted by Clyde C. Ingels friends. Hosts were Charles T. Robinson Herman Condee C W Booth and Dave Pickens. Turtles were captured in Raccoon and Chickamauga Creeks by the hosts and others and prepared for the event. Color moving pictures of the crowd were made by Dr. Leo E Bean and William Gableman with a show from last year also shown.
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Gallipolis
Ingleside
Clyde C. Ingels
Northup
Charles T. Robinson
Herman Condee
C. W. Booth
Dave Pickens
William Gableman
Columbus
School board urged to buy athletic field site
Gallipolis Supt. E. E. Higgins to members of the board of education will urge definite steps toward purchasing a site for a school athletic field and playground. The favored tract is in the Chickamauga basin near Washington School.
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Gallipolis
Board of Education
E. E. Higgins
Chickamauga Basin
Washington School
Driver Sleeps in His Ditched Car on Pattonville Road
Sheriffs officials found Ronald Guess from Pontiac Michigan asleep in a car ditched on Pattonville Road Sunday morning. He identified himself after awakening and said he had slept in the car until morning. The vehicle was lightly damaged and the occupant was uninjured.
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Logan
Pattonville Road
Floyd Duffy
Frank Larimer
Ronald Guess
Pontiac
Mich
Green Township
Will Sink Oil Well On Nutter Heirs Farm
Logan Griffin Oil company plans to sink a new well on the Nutter Heirs farm in Green Township. The rig is in place and drilling has begun as crude oil prices rise, marking a fresh development in the local field.
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Nutter Heirs Farm
Logan — Griffin Oil Company
Nutter
Green Township
Will Remodel School Into Home for Oggs
Logan Fletcher Wilson left for Buckeye Lake to remodel a building for Emanuel Oggs. He will convert a nearby school building near the lake into a dwelling as part of the project.
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Oggs
Logan
Fletcher Wilson
Buckeye Lake
Emanuel Oggs
Logan-Harry Hardesty Fined for Assault Charge
Harry Hardesty of Logan Union Furnace appeared before Magistrate Frank St. Clair on an assault and battery case. Lloyd Johnson was the alleged victim. A guilty plea resulted in a ten dollar fine plus costs.
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LOGAN
Harry Hardesty
Union - Furnace
Frank St. Clair
Lloyd Johnson
Logan James Adcock Suffers Eye Injury at Work
James Logan Adcock, son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Adcock Sr, suffers an infection in his right eye after a ball scratched it at work Thursday.
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Logan— James
Lawrence Adcock
Logan Officials Attend FBI Conference in Columbus
Sheriff Floyd Duffy and Police Chief Lew Reynolds plan a Tuesday trip to Columbus to attend an FBI conference at the Neil House, detailing official duties and venue plan. The visit aims to coordinate with federal authorities and discuss regional security matters.
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Logan
Floyd Duffy
Lew Reynolds
Columbus
FBI
Neil
Logan-Barney Matheny Reels In 17 Catfish at Buckeye Lake
Logan Barney Matheny of Diamond traveled to Buckeye Lake in the latter part of the week and returned with a catch of 17 catfish.
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Logan
Barney Matheny
Diamond
Buckeye Lake
Spurlock Returned to Gallipolis for Non-Support Hearing
Ira Spurlock, formerly of Gallipolis, was arrested in New Philadelphia on a non-support charge and was sent back for a hearing in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
New Philadelphia
Ira Spurlock
Blazer Nominated for Larue Mayor by Republicans
Elmer E Blazer former local resident is the Republican nominee for mayor of Larue Ohio He has published a newspaper in the city for several years and now seeks the mayoral post.
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlights Local Gatherings
Happy Home Club at Campaign Church held annual meeting with a miscellanous shower for Mrs. Mary Ferne Burger. William Spurgeon honored with farewell party at Gallipolis Clinic. Desendants of Abraham and Elizabeth Jones Thomas held eleventh annual reunion at Tyn Rhos Church with 30 family members and guest James Thomas. A few local moves include Mrs. Aldeth Robinson’s return from Ironton visit and a Buckeye Lake weekend with R P Henke and family.
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Gallipolis
Happy Home Club
Campaign Church
Mary Ferne Burger
Wiliam Spurgeon
James Danner
Abraham
Elizabeth Jones Thomas
Tyn Rhos
James Thomas
Niles
Ohio
H. B. Thomas
D. W. Thomas
J. Maurice Jones
Edwin Thomas
Loren Thomas
numerous local residents visit relatives across states
Miss Elizabeth Carnes returns from Camden Arkansas after a month with relatives. Athens neighbor Mrs. Kerr visits with sisters Edith and Sallie Thomas. families travel from Minneaplis Pulaski Virginia Logan West Virginia for stays in Columbus. Several others, including Kerrs, Danners, and Shaws, jet to cities like Bowling Green Niagara Falls Minneapolis and Las Cruces for visits and meetings.
Pastor Will Return To Hold Services At First Baptist
Rev. George Sagen, an army chaplain at Fort Bragg Ky, will return for the weekend to preach two services at First Baptist Church on Sunday. He will be accompanied by Mrs. Sagen and their two sons who spent most of the summer near the camp.
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Gallipolis
George, Sagen
Fort Bragg
First Baptist Church
R W Burden Rites Held Tuesday
Logan R W Burden 78 retired barber died at Cherrington Hospital after a stroke suffered August 13 He was stricken in the county courthouse during a visit and had been cared for at the hospital since He never married and was a member of the Episcopal Church and Masonic Fraternity Funeral rites will be from the Keynes home to Oak Grove Cemetery with Rev R G Purrington Athens officiating
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Logan
Robert W. Burden
Cherrington Hospital
Southampton
England
United States
R. G. Purrington
Athens
Oak Grove Cemetery
Logan Deputy Recalls Capture of R J Smith
Logan deputy sheriff Frank Larimer, on a Michigan fishing trip, said a state highway patrolman involved in the pursuit of R J Smith learned he was part of the arrest group. The patrolman showed keen interest upon hearing of the capture.
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Logan
Michigan
Frank Larimer
R. J. Smith
Election Board to Name Precinct Clerks and Judges
Hocking County Election Board will name Logan precinct judges and clerks soon. Changes are only contemplated if deaths removals occur or officials seek township offices.
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Logan
Hocking County Election Board
Logan County Warden Captures Stray Dogs Amid Chicken Attacks
Logan County Warden Howard Brooks reports a surge in stray dogs captured in recent weeks. He notes several incidents where dogs attacked chickens, prompting animal control action and public concern.
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Logan
Howard Brooks
Cincinnati man pleads guilty to speeding
Logan state highway patrolmen brought Karl Schneider of Cincinnati before Mayor Dallas Kinser Saturday evening for arraignment on a speeding charge. He pleaded guilty and was fined $10 plus costs.
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Logan
Karl Schneider
Cincinnati
Dallas Kinser
Aged Gallipolis Citizen Robert Thompson Dies at 79
Robert P. Thompson, 79, of Gallipolis, died Saturday night after long illness, twelve days after wife Katherine Ecker Thompson. Funeral at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the family home at Third and Locus streets under Rose Commandery Knights Templar. Survived by sons Roy and Lester and daughter Mrs H E Schrammel. He owned a local store foundry and served multiple terms on the board of education.
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Gallipolis
Robert P. Thompson
Katherine Ecker Thompson
Third
Locus Sts
Rose Commandery
Knights Templars
Thompson
Roy
Lester
H. E. Schrammel
Board of Education
Hamden Obituaries and Social Notes
Funeral services were held for Miss Marie Baker age 38 at home with Rev. R. S. Daniel officiating after a 24 hour illness from paralysis at the E. M. Wilbur store where she worked. Surviving are her parents and brother Richard of Glenroy with interment at Hamden Cemetery. Also noted are services for Mrs. Mattie Zervis found dead in bed. burial at Hamden Cemetery. Mrs. Charles Barnhill admitted to White Cross Hospital in Columbus. Community events include Methdist Sunday School picnic at Lake Hope and Epworth League vesper supper. Various locals and visitors are listed with short updates on moves, visits, and reunions across Hamden and nearby towns.
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Hamden
Marie Baker
R. S. Daniel
E. M. Wilbur Dry Goods
Methodist Church
James Baker
Richard
Glenroy
Arthur
Mattie Zervis
A. B. Church
B. C. Azbell
Zervis
Ed Zervis
Huntington
W Va
Howard
Paul
Eileen
Roy
Mae
Faye
Dale
David Watters
Judd Graves
Radcliffsburg
Vernie Hughes
San Diego
Calif
Liza Boyer
Ray
Ida Reynolds
McArthur
John Eagan
Galloway
Epworth League
Lake Hope
James Mitchell
Jean, McDermott
Myrtle Brine
Sybel Smith
St. Louis
Pott
Tessie Kibbey
Portsmouth
A. R. Tedrow
Pomeroy
W. O. Tripp
Tedrow
Tripp
Wellston Waterworks Park
Beatrice Tedrow
Harvest Yields 17 Bushels Potatoes From Local Garden
Logan County Treasurer R N White tends a Hilltop garden using a bushel of seed. He recently dug a patch yielding 17 bushels of high quality potatoes this season.
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Logan
R. N. White
Have Recovered Logan McCormick and Daughter After Poisoning
William E. McCormick and his daughter Mrs. Icel Holzschuh have recovered from a poisoning attack. The incident prompted medical treatment and is noted as a recovery in local health reports.
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Logan
William E. McCormick
Icel Holzschuh
Mrs Fink Dismissed From Cherington Hospital
Logan Nelsonville reports Mrs John Fink of Nelsonville was discharged from Cherington Hospital Sunday after several days of treatment.
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Logan
John Fink
Nelsonville
Cherrington Hospital
Logan Social Notes Farewell for Albert Adcock in Logan
Logan social notes report a farewell dinner for Albert Adcock of Richmond California hosted by Mrs Charles L Adcock and Miss Julia Adcock. Also noted are upcoming weddings and various Columbus and Logan residents visiting, plus local officials and neighbors in town over the weekend.
Dinner honors D V Bay and relatives across three towns
Miss Josephine Bay and Mrs. Al lie Bay hosted a Sunday noon dinner for D V Bay and niece Mary Meade of Newark. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Riggs of Lowell Indiana, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bay with Ruth Bobby and Tommy of Chillicothe, and Edward Bay of New Plymouth. In the afternoon they were joined by Mrs. Daisy Erwin of Hollywood and Mrs. Etta Kennard of Milwaukee with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Edgington and children Charles Bernard and Virginia of Chillicothe.
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Josephine Bay
Allie Bay
D. V. Bay
Mary Meade
Newark
Paul Riggs
Lowell
Ind
Charles Bay
Ruth
Bobby
Tommy
Chillicothe
Edward Bay
New Plymouth
Daisy Erwin
Hollywood
Etta Kennard
Milwaukee
Carl Edgington
Charles and
Bernard
Virginia
Weaver Family Visits Logan Attend Indiana Reunion
Mr and Mrs William Weaver and daughters Mrs Helen Frazier and Mrs Ada Wise of Union City Indiana arrived in Logan for a short visit Saturday. They attended the Daubenmier reunion in Marion Township Sunday. Mr Weaver a native of Marion Township left Hocking county 35 years ago and later lived in Darke County before moving to Indiana. He is a brother of Mrs Walter Arnold of Gore.
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William Weaver
Helen Frazier
Ada Wise
Union City
Ind
Logan
Daubenmier
Marion Township
Weaver
Hocking County
Darke County
Indiana
Walter Arnold
Gore
Logan Residents and Visitors Report Weekend Socials
Miss Ruth Poling of Lancaster spent the weekend with her parents near Logan. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mohler of Columbus were in Logan Saturday. Charles Stephenson and family returned to Logan from Walbridge where he worked. Walter Leonard and family toured the northern part of the state visiting Cedar Point Sandusky and Toledo with a Toledo stop for overnight. Joe Stoughton, stationed at Ft Hayes, visited Logan relatives over the weekend. Several families including the Larimers resumed a two week Michigan fishing trip and returned home. Karl Kitchen of Cleveland will attend the funeral of Robert W Burden in Logan tomorrow. Parker Cook of Murray City visited Logan Saturday afternoon. Dr. Edward Ludlow and California wife halted briefly at the home of Logan residents.
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Elizabeth Carnes
Camden
Ark
C. C. Kerr
Athens
Edith
Sallie Thomas
Llewellyn Thomas
J. C. Cox
Minneaphdlis
Fred O'Neill
Logan
W. Va
W. A. Robinson
Howe McCormick
John Reese
Columbus
State Hospital
James Danner
Winona Lake
Ind
Daily Tribune
Francis E. Kerr
Bowling Green
Kerr
Stanton Jenkins
F. E. Carson
Marjorie
Zanesville
Birdie Cabbage
Paul Irion
This County
Cleveland
S. A. Cottrell
Albert Roberts
Niagara Falls
Can
Arthur Miller
Minneapolis
John L. Evans
St. Albans
Ben F. Evans
Laurence Myers
Chicago
W. G. Birch
Henry Grube
Croton
St. Louis
Frank L. Shaw
Homer Kerr
Las Cruces
New Mexico
Ruth Poling
Lancaster
Carl C. Poling
Robert Mohler
South Logan
Charles Stephenson
Walbridge
Stephenson
Walter Leonard
Albert
Phyllis
Cedar Point
Sandusky
Toledo
Charles Wenner
Joe Stoughton
Ft. Hayes
Clifford Turner
Frank Larimer
Harold W. Larimer
Harold, Jr
Plans for Defense Course at Gallipolis High
Ohio University by Gallipolis plans an extension defense course to start in October. Enrollment targets high school graduates seeking qualification for national defense work. George Johnson leads the project and will work with schools and the Chamber of Commerce. Class size to begin at a dozen students with free instructors and materials. If interest is strong enough classes may meet at the high school.
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Gallipolis
Ohio University
George Johnson
University
Chamber of Commerce
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Arthur Phillips
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R. P. Henke
Harry Rayburn
Harriet
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Charles L. Adcock
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L. W. Adcock
Mary
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Ross Adcock
Charlotte Patton
David Marx
Charles W. Marx
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James Callahan
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