Bergman Family Returns From Cross-Continental Trip
Mr and Mrs Fred Bergman and son Marty traveled from Chicago after visiting their daughter and son in law Elizabeth Bergman and Allen Howard. They journeyed by road through the Canadian Rockies on a B 00 mile route to Yellowstone then east to New York City and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone National Park
Canadian Rockies
New York City
Philadelphia
Fred Bergman
Marty
Chicago
Allen Howard
Elizabeth Bergman
Nelsonville Methodist Class Hosts Monday Evening
Members of Class 21 at the Methodist Church were entertained at the Oak Street home of Mrs. Carl Coakley. Miss Irma Wilson led the devotions and class president Mrs. Carlos Ogg led the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Methodist Church
Carl Coakley
Oak St
Irma Wilson
Carlos Ogg
Coakley
Attie Green
Petitions Circulating for Five County Conservancy District
The article notes petitions circulating to form a Gallia Vinton Jackson Lawrence five county conservancy district under Ohio law. It cites H M Rust and Charles Cranston as sources, mentions Raccoon Creek flood control aims, and warns expanded plans could delay action. It also discusses Gallipolis traffic policing by Chief Leaper and public cooperation on parking rules with minimal fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Vinton Conservancy
Gallia
Vinton
Eigs
Jackson
Lawrence
Common Pleas Court
Jackson County
G. V. Cook
H. M. Rust
Railroad St
Hamden
Charles Cranston
Dave Warner
Ohio Department of Public Work
Conservancy District
Mr. Warner
Raccoon Creek
Army Corps of Engi
Neers
Big Raccoon Creek
Warner
Conservancy Act of Ohio
Army Engineers
Congress
Grace Methodist L A Donnally Preaches on Freedom
Grace Methodist Church in Gallipolis lists worship at 10 a.m. with a sermon titled Freedom. Church school departments join the service, children at 10:30 and adults at 11. Nursery care runs 10 to 11 and during adult class. juniors and intermediates meet at 11:15 for assembly and a short sermonette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist
L. A. Donnally
First Baptist
J. Edward Hakes
Gallipolis
Young Peoples Meeting
First Presbyterian
Linson H. Stebbins
End of the Northern Sea Cow After Brief Existence
The northern sea cow vanished within 27 years after its initial sighting. The 30 foot aquatic mammal lived only in waters near Bering Island and was first documented by Steller, who was the sole naturalist to view it alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bering Island
Steller
River Traffic Numbers at Gallipolis Locks Reported
River traffic at Gallipolis locks shows a list of boats with movement times and directions. Entries include Solvay Dolle Verity Semet Serenac Tennessee Labelle Arden and others with up or down indicators and specific clock times throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Solvay
Dolle
Verity
Semet
Serenac
Tennessee
Arden
Titan
Leila
Marlin M
Talbot
Castle
Keystone
Pennsylvania
Rand
Reed
Lewis
Cook
Labelle
Pioneer
Corner
Lehigh
Bruce
Heekin
Hatfield
Kanawha
Price
Winfield
Atlas
Corning News and Local Family Updates
Mr and Mrs Robert Jones of Columbus welcomed their third son at Mt Carmel hospital in the past week. The Shahan family, longtime Corning residents, held funeral services for Mrs Scott Shahan in New Lexington with burial at Maplewood Cemetery. Mrs Harold Binderbasin has returned from a Florida trip. Donald Murray, son in law of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hardy, is a Grant hospital patient undergoing surgery in Columbus. Mr and Mrs Charles Fenneken and their son Wally visited. Mrs Jessie Richardson involved in local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning
Robert Jones
Columbus
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Martin Barnett
Frank Robinson
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Scott Shahan
New Lexington
T. C. Gregory
New Lexington Eub Church
Shahan
Maplewood Cemetery
Canaday To Be Speaker At Nelsonville Meeting
D A Canaday mayor of Pomeroy and congressional candidate will speak in Nelsonville Sunday at 2 PM. York Township Roosevelt Club meets at the Legion Building with Athens County General Assembly candidate Robert H. Green Sr and other county Democratic candidates present. The event is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
D. A. Canaday
Pomeroy
Congress
Ohio
Canaday
York Township
Roosevelt Club
Legion Building
Robert H. Green
General Assembly
Athens County
Grover Lewis
Group Requests For Tickets Is Answered
Gallipolis athletic board answered requests from the Downtown Coaches by reserving a section of seats for the football season but not allowing individual reservations. The Coaches may sell season tickets for four games at a small premium to fund team activities, while the board weighs renewing athletic insurance with Illinois Mutual Co. Rotary Club concession asks for parking and sandwiches to aid a new scoreboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Leaper
Gallipolis
Leaper
Gallia Brags
Athletic Board
Memorial Field
Blue Devils
Illinois Mutual Co
Rotary Club
Mayors attend Cleveland Indians game tribute dinner
Hamden Mayor and Mrs. Fred Rowe returned from a thank you party hosted by Bill Veeck for Ohio mayors. A buffet turkey dinner fed 900 guests at Cleveland Municipal Stadium as part of a game between the Indians and the Chicago White Sox before 80,000 fans. The Rowes visited friends in Pennsylvania and Cleveland during their vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamden
Fred Rowe
Bill Veeck
Cleveland Indians
Ohio
Cleveland
Indians
Chicago White Sox
Rowes
Pennsylvania
Holzer Hospital Notes August 25 26 at Gallipolis
Hospital notes list admissions births and discharges for August 25 and 26 at Holzer Hospital. Individuals include Mrs Ifred Folden Thurman Pauline Sams Carl Craft Richard Shiers Jim Lloyd Regina Ann Donalley James Richard Loomis Marion Pickens Johnnie Thomas and others with several births and multiple discharges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ifred Folden
Thurman
Pauline Sams
City
Casby Meadows
Carl Craft
Cheshire
Raymond Cunningham
Middleport
Hallis Miller
Bidwell
Robert Spurlock
Waterloo
Aubra Smith
Ellison Ragland
Robert Scites
Richard Shiers
Rio Grande
James Lloyd
Bill Farnsworth
McArthur
Regina Ann Donalley
James Richard Loomis
Point Pleasant
Marion Pickens
Racine
Johnnie Thomas
Joseph L. Guthrie
Congress met in eight cities by 1800 across States
By 1800 the Congress of the United States had met in eight different cities including Philadelphia Lancaster York Princeton Annapolis Trenton and New York, illustrating early session dispersion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress of the United States
Philadelphia
Iemore
Lancaster
York
Prineon
Annapolis
Trenton
New York
Nelsonville church schedule and services list
Nelsonville church notices show multiple congregations with Sunday school times worship sermons and union services. Notable items include First Methodist led by Rev O R Ore with sermon What You May Become and a picnic at Rachel Macker Park Logan, plus Nazarene with 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 7:30 p.m. preaching by Rev T H Arnott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Lloyd Evans
Rachelmacker Park
Logan
Westminster Fellowship
Churchk
First Methodist
OR Ore Pastes
Arthur Kennedy
Annanias
Damascus
Presbyterian Church
Christian
Fort
Short
J. A. Long
Ged
Walter Primer
Young Peoples Meeting
Raymond Simpson
Nazarene—Adams
T. H. Arnott
Young People’s Society
Wiley Chapel
William Springgs
Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
Jackson and
Harper St
Elmer Caldwell
Lancaster
Smathers Observe Sith Wedding Anniversary at Home
Mr and Mrs William Smathers of Buchtel celebrated their wedding anniversary last Sunday at home with a family dinner. The gathering included the Smathers four daughters and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Erwin
Victor Hankinson
Eldon Loper
Columbus
William Hawk
Canal Winchester
Grace Hankinson
Ollie Loper
Murray City
Margaret
Genevieve Smathers
Bert Smathers
Buchtel
Raymond Brown
Nelsonville
William Smathers
Smathers
Mrs. Ruth Hopper Dies at 86 in Corning
Ruth Hopper age 86 died Thursday evening at the home of her daughter and son in law Rev and Mrs Frank Beuscher Corning She spent most of her life in Cincinnati and lived with the Beuschers for 22 years Funeral arrangements set with viewings in Corning and services Saturday at the Methodist Church Burial in Spring Grove Cemetery Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning
Ruth Hopper
Frank Beuscher
Hopper
Cincinnati
Beuschers
Gail E. Wallace
Roosevelt Club Plans Democratic Campaign Rally Nelsonville
The York Township Roosevelt Club will meet Sunday at 2 p.m. at the American Legion building with Grover Lewis as chairman. County candidates and other prominent Democrats are invited to discuss plans for the coming campaign. A rally parade and Nelsonville banquet are planned, with lunch served by the auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
York Township
Roosevelt Club
American Legion
Grover Lewis
Mossman and Burdue Wed in Kimberly Justice ceremony
Bert Mossman of Wellston and Roselle Burdue of Vinton were married Tuesday by Justice of the Peace Floyd Brown at the latter's Kimberly home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Mossman
Wellston
Roselle Burdue
Vinton
Justice of the Peace
Floyd Brown
Kimberly
Nelsonville Personal News From Ohio Towns
Nelsonville society notes report weekend and vacation visits by local residents. Herbert Paulus and Ruth Ann visited Mrs. Paulus’s parents, the Powells, in Lakewood. Milton Berry and Gregg returned from a two week Bluffs Illinois trip to visit Dr. and Mrs. H. Berry. Roy H. Savers vacations two weeks in Superior Wisconsin with her daughter. Robert Emerson and James Dow of Columbus were guests of Grace Reich on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Paulus
Ruth Ann
Lakewood
Paulus
D. R. Powell
Milton Berry
Gregg
Bluffs, Ill
H. Berry
Roy H. Savers
Superior
Wis
Robert Emerson
James Dow
Columbus
Grace Reich
R. R. Stalter
Death Claims Miers Sanders in Glouster
Mrs Agusta Sanders 74 of Glouster died this morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital after two days there. Born in Amesville she is survived by husband Thomas W Sanders a daughter Mrs Wade Bailey Glouster a stepson Lester Sanders Breckenridge Texas and grandchild Charles W Bailey Glouster. Friends may call at Blower funeral home where services are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Agusta Sanders
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Amesville
Thomas W. Sanders
Wade Bailey
Lester Sanders
Breckenridge
Texas
Charles W. Bailey
Blower Funeral Home
VEW Auxiliary Plans Clubroom Party Monday Evening
The auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars post announces a party at the club rooms at 8 p.m. Monday. Committee members include Mrs Vesper Phillips, Miss Clara Conley, and Miss Marie Ferrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Vesper Phillips
Clara Conley
Marie Ferrell
Asparagus Cultivation Yields Long Term Profits
Asparagus is a perennial plant that, with proper cultivation, can provide profitable crops for 10 to 15 years, offering long term returns to growers.
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Gallia County
By Dann
Taber
Arrow
Adamson
Orpheum
Eddie Dean
White Cloud
Jennifer Holt
George Chesebro
Andy Parker and the Plainsmen
Jerry Thomas
Ray Taylor
PRC
Goele
Stuart Erwin Wit Blenda Farrell
Gvesgs
Frank
Jesse James
Showers Starring
Jack Carson
Ann Sothern
Pines Society
Pasis VE
Pion
Jean Porter
Lloyo
June Preisser
Judy Clark
Tony Pastor and His Orchestra
Victor Mcleod
Jameson Brewer
Arthur Orefuss
Sam Watzna
the Sea Hound
Sun
Whitmore’s
Buchtel Road
Vmayor
Holzer Hospital
Alfred Folden Thurman
Stanley Johnson
Dan Bertram
J. B. Henderson
Donavan Sharp
Leonard Dunlavey
Rex Lanning
His
Evening Ramblers
Tad's
Carbondale-Kimberly Rd
Nelsonville Church News
Mivs
Griffin Ae Te OI
Quick & Easy
Miers. Sanders
VEW Auxiliary
C.E. Whitmore
U. S. Highway 33
Greyhound
Union Bus Station
E. State
Eave
Prren
Aily
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