Quarantine Placed on Gallipolis for Japanese Beetle
Gallipolis City and Gallipolis Township are under quarantine for Japanese beetle infestation. No inspection or enforcement provisions are noted, though fruit and vegetable movement is restricted to non-infested areas. Beetle traps found few beetles over weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
E. G. Royer
State Department of Agriculture
Gallipolis City
Gallipolis Township
Gal-lipolis
State Department
Iculture Department
School bus safety measures in Gallia County
Gallia County school bus operators receive safety instructions from County Superintendent Eldon Wiseman. Buses are equipped with safety devices, kept clean, and inspected by state patrolmen and others at intervals. Precautions protect about 2,500 children daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Eldon Wiseman
Texas Man to Attend Gallipolis Sesquicentennial
Col Orman H. Beard of the Houston Chamber says a direct descendant of Francois D Hebercourt plans to attend Gallipolis sesquicentennial with family next year. His mother is said to be a granddaughter of Hebercourt. residence in Gallipolis is not officially recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Chamber of
Coimate
Orman H. Beard
Houston, Tex
Commerce Chamber
Francois D’hebercourt
Beard
Hebercourt
First Avenue
State St
Property Is Sold at Sheriff’s Sale in Gallipolis
At a sheriff's sale on Saturday the residence of the late Miss Margaret Womeldorff on Second near Olive was bought by Mrs. Orin Thom for $1250. The present occupants are Mr. and Mrs. Marcus McKean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Margaret Womeldorff
Olive
Orin Thomas
Marcus McKean
Hold Clouse Rites at Parkersburg for John Clouse
Local relatives and friends attended burial services in Parkersburg Sunday for John Clouse. His wife Nadine Carter of this county, a son and daughter survive him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clouse
Gallipolis
Parkersburg
John Clouse
Nadine Carter
This County
Gallipolis Couple File For Separation
Ed Sibley and his wife filed articles of separation in Common Pleas Court. He formerly operated Chickamauga Park while she works as a stenographer at the state hospital. Their young son is placed in the mother’s custody with a provision for the father to provide support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Common Pleas Court
Ed Sibley
Chickamauga Park
The
State Hospital
Noted Aviatrix Plans Flight Over Atlantic
Huntington aviatrix Irene Crum holder of the world altitude record for women pilots landed at Gallipolis Airport on her way to air races at Parkersburg. She intends a solo Trans Atlantic flight. she studies advanced aeronautics and weighs under 100 pounds. Local flier Marion Hedge is in Holzer Hospital after a crash. Crum shows interest. No date is fixed for the Atlantic crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Irene Crum
Huntington Aviatrix
Parkersburg
Crum
Marion Hedge
Holzer Hospital
Miss Crum
Atlantic Ocean
Gallia Township Trustees Plan Annual Picnic
Gallia Township trustees and their families will meet at the fair grounds Saturday for the annual picnic session led by president Howard F. Smiley. Dinner is served at noon with guest speakers Joe Thomas Judge Baker and John Tucker, officers in the state trustees association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Fair Grounds
Howard F. Smiley
Joe Thomas
Judge Baker
John Tucker
State Trustees’ Association
Home Coming Held At Poplar Ridge
Hundreds of people visited Poplar Ridge Church and cemetery Sunday for annual home coming exercises featuring instrumental and vocal music and addresses by local talent. The event is a yearly popular gathering drawing large attendance.
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Poplar Ridge
Gallipolis
Poplar Ridge Church
Cemetery
Talen
Canaday Funeral Held Sunday in Pine Street Cemetery
Large crowd attends the funeral of Naaman R. Canaday 85 in Gallia County with Knights of Pythias ritual burial at Pine Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Naaman R. Canaday
Knights of Pythias
Pine Street
Fraley Rites To Be Held In Gallia County
Funeral services for Emmett Fraley who died Saturday at his Springfield home will be held Tuesday afternoon at Merkurville. Chief of Police John Fraley states he is the surviving brother. Fraley is survived by his wife and nine sons and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Emmett Fraley
Springfield
Merkerville
States
John Fraley
Fraley
Divorce Granted for Mrs Judith Fierbaugh in Gallia County
Mrs Judith Bates Fierbaugh of near Northup is granted a divorce from Nace Fierbaugh on the ground of neglect. Proceedings recorded in Gallia County court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Judith Bates Fierbaugh
Nace Fierbaugh
Northup
Endurance flyer Wedge injured after 37 hour record bid
Marion C. Wedge, year old pilot from Pt. Pleasant, crashed a $2,000 plane at Raike farm across the Ohio River while attempting a 50 hour solo endurance flight for the potato festival. He survived with head and chest injuries and was hospitalized in Gallipolis. Hundreds viewed the wreckage and aircraft owners face uninsured loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Airea
Marion C. Wedge
Raike Farm
Ohio River
Wedge
Rufus Elcessor
Dick Melrose
Douglas Mullineaux
Elcessor
Pt. Pleasant
Lakin Field
North Pt. Pleasant
Gallipolis Social Notes Bride and Groom Wed in Oak Hill
Francis Evans son of Mr and Mrs John Everett Evans of the Portsmouth Road and Miss Anna A May of Reynoldsburg married Friday morning at the Congregational Church in Oak Hill Rev Henry Hughes officiated. They will live in Reynoldsburg where Evans teaches after a wedding trip to the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Francis Evans
John Everett Evans
Portsmouth Road
Anna A. May
Reynoldsburg
Henry Hughes
Oak Hill
Evans
Sallie Krauss
Ben R. Evans
Jean Walters
Columbus
Ed Rebro
Cleveland
South
Rio Grande College
Ohio State University
Guy D. May
The
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Faye Wright Weds Harold Lambert at Russell Kentucky Parsonage
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Faye Wright of Kanauga and Harold Lambert of Dickinson West Virginia at the Baptist parsonage in Russell Kentucky on Saturday August 19. They will reside in Marmet West Virginia where Lambert works on the government dam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Wright
Kanauga
Harold Lambert
Dickinson
W. Va
Baptist Parsonage
Russell, Ky
Marmet
Lambert
Government Dam
Engagement announced for Eleanor Anne Maxwell and George F Fuller
Rev and Mrs Harold H Maxwell of Columbus announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Eleonor Anne Maxwell to George F Fuller of Jackson a former Rio Grande College student and Ohio State University graduate He now teaches vocational agriculture near Chillicothe. The notice lists many local relatives and weekend guests with travel and visit details including stops at Columbus Gallipolis Marietta and Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold H. Maxwell
Columbus
Eleanor Anne
George F. Fuller
Jackson
Rio Grande College
Ohio State University
Chillicothe
Saunders twins celebrate eighth birthday at Neighborhood Road
The eighth birthday of twin brothers Wayde and Wayne Saunders, sons of Mr and Mrs Earl Saunders, was observed on Neighborhood Road with family gathered to mark the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayde and
Wayne Saunders
Mmr
Earl Saunders
McBride Donates New Inhalator To City Of Logan
Frank and Mrs. McBride donate a modern inhalator to Logan for use in drowning, asphyxiation, and heart cases. The device will serve two people, be kept at the fire department, and trained staff will operate it after a Cincinnati demonstrator trains local chiefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McBride
Logan
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Roy Stallsmith
Gerald McLaughlin
Fire Department
Mr. McBride
C. and O
River Division
Carbon Hill Earns Narrow Win Over Legion Seniors in Nine Innings
In Logan, Carbon Hill defeated the American Legion Seniors 5 to 4 in nine innings. Logan rapped 11 hits but failed to convert with runners on, while Carbon Hill built a five run first inning and held on as Leonard settled after a rough start. Speilman and Webb led Logan with three hits apiece, but Carbon Hill pitcher W DeVol held the opposition to timely hits and 13 strikeouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Carbon Hill
American Legion
Winigman
Brooker
Clary
P. Devol Singling
Dupler
Leonard
W. DeVol
Speilman
Webb
Bill Spence
Spellman
Marshall
Smith
Brandt
Thomas
Visiting Pastor Is Heard in Gallipolis
Former local Presbyterian pastor Rev. W. Wood Duff of Sidney preached the morning sermon in Gallipolis. He is visiting the Henry Worman family with his family. Resident pastor Rev. Lewis Weber Gishler is away on vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
W. Wood Duff
Sidney
Henry Worman
Lewis Weber Gishler
Licensed To Marry In Weekend Issuances
Weekend marriage licenses issued include Henderson Nelson 22 of Diamond W Va and Arlene Kincaid 21 of Gallipolis as a couple. Brooks Payne 21 and Margaretta Skeene 21 of Clendenin W Va follow with Frank Sheets 25 and May Mullin 25 of Ten Mile W Va as another couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Henderson Nelson
Diamond
W. Va
Arlene Kincaid
Brooks Payne
Margaretta Skeene
Baptist visitor to speak at Gallipolis church
Gallipolis church leaders prepare for Friday Sept 8 visit by Rev W H Bowler executive secretary of the Northern Baptist Convention. He is in Ohio for a month inspecting churches and will speak at the local Baptist congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
W. H. Bowler
New York City
Northern Baptist Convention
Ohio
Primary School Party At Mina Chapel
Guests from Mina Chapel Sunday School primary and junior classes attended a Wednesday afternoon party with Lucille Hughes guiding games. Ice cream and cake were served by Mrs. Saunders, Mrs. Dale Saunders, and Mrs. Mary Fowler. Capt and Mrs George Bush and their daughter visited from Fort Dearborn Michigan to vacation with Mrs Bush's parents, Mr and Mrs W E McDade of Kananga, and relatives in Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Chapel Sunday School
Lucille Hughes
Saunders
Dale Saunders
Mary Fowler
George Bush
Fort Dearborn
Mich
Bert Richard
George Amerine
Richards Home
C. E. Allen
Harry Heinlein
Buckeye Lake
Carlos A. Gaffin
Canada
New York City
Nicholas Kavalyecz
Frances van Hook
Newark
Logan
Wesley Canan
John Liff
M. G. Harbaugh
Leah Lyke
Columbus
Fred Arnold
Fred, Jr
Salt Lake City
Arnold
Judge
F. P. Martin
New York
Don Fesler
Nancy Sue
Cuyahoga Falls
Frank W. Harden
Russell Keyes
Alice Macaf
Charles Beougher
Cleveland
Karl Kitchen
Kitchen
C. H. Keynes
Joe Mount
Grove City
Grace St. Clair
Frank St. Clair
N. Market St
Births and Visits Highlight Local Social News
Announcement of twin daughters born to Mr and Mrs Ray King of Painesville is noted along with visits by Miss Elizabeth Jones and Miss Helen Armstrong of Houston to Mrs A P Kerr. Several residents travel to Magnetic Springs Columbus Atlantic City New York and Groveport while others host relatives in Gallipolis Frankfort and Bucyrus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Abernathy
Henrietta Isaley
Elizabeth Abernathy
Adele Miller
Columbus
Byrd Rose
Wood Duff
Sidney
Henry Worman
Gallipolis
Hazel Hine
Margaret Ecker
Nelle Worman
Harry Sprague
Barbara Kerns
Marietta
G. B. Gillingham
James
New York Fair
Anna Louise Weaver
Faye Alban
Ralph Cushman
Cincinnati
Katherine Cushman
Los Angeles
L. W. Thompson
Cushman
England
Garnet Cromley
Charleston
C. C. Ingels
Jean Campbell
C. W. Allison
Magnetic Springs
Newt Radekin
W. L. Troth
Dean Davis
Michael Cheney
Anna Cheney Davis
Joe Moch
CaBelle Walker
Frances Caldwell
W. R. White
Bob
New York Fair. Mr. and Mrs. Moch
Eli Isenberg
Josephine Moch
J. S. Clark
Ray King
Painesville
Clark
Dallas Bouchelle
McCorkle
James Walker
Elizabeth Jones
Helen Armstrong
Houston
Tex
A. P. Kerr
John Danner
Alden Johnson and Son
Bucyrus
C. R. Niday
S. S. Stiverson
Inlaw
Jack Shaw
Pauline Niday
Groveport
Logan Social Notes Details Weathered Local Visits
Logan residents share visits and travels ranging from Buckeye Lake to Columbus. Canada and New York City trips tied to the Gaffins Worlds Fair era. Local couples host gatherings, attend picnics, and note marriages including Virginia Shumate and Charles Floyd announced with earlier college affiliations.
Corn Cutting to Begin This Week in Hocking County
Farmers in Logan and surrounding townships report corn cutting starting this week. Porter Heigle of Washington Township notes some fields will be ready by week’s end while other hybrids require more time. Neighbors prepare to start harvesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Porter Heigle
Washington Township
Crabby Plays Game in Eastern City
Miss Adrian, Miss Betty Dodds, and Kaye Blosser meet Estel Crabtree of Rochester while visiting Buffalo for an International League game against Rochester. Crabtree, who just celebrated his 34th birthday, is hailed as one of the league’s finest outfielders. The group also visited the New York World Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Adrian
Betty Dodds
Kaye Blosser
Ward Township
Buffalo
Rochester
Estel Crabtree
Nelsonville
Blosser
Crabtree
Ester Crabtree
Withal ‘Crabby
Sale of Licenses Heavier in Hocking County
Logan reports higher vehicle license sales in Hocking County year to date than all of 1938. Local bureau issued over 3,600 plate sets while Laurelville office sold several hundred. A deputy registrar is now located in Murray City where sales are strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Laurelville
Murray City
Body of Youth Taken to Home For Burial
Logan Ohio reports Joseph J. Colabello aged youth killed in a fall over a 40 foot cliff at Conkle Hollow. Scouting group found the body at about 10:30 am. He had been stationed at Camp Hocking since April and was a quiet worker. Burial steps followed from Steubenville to Mingo Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Joseph J.colabello
Conkle Hollow
Steubenville
Mingo Junction
W. C. Rountree
Camp Hocking
Colabello
Lancaster
Rountree
Andrew Colabello
Carr Is Honored as State Board of Examiners Member
Logan Supt. G E Carr received his commission from E N Deitrich state director of education as a member of the state board of examiners. He was appointed earlier in the week and will serve until August 31 1944. It marks the first time Hocking County has representation on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
G. E. Carr
E. N. Deitrich
State Board of Examiners
Hocking County
Condition of Mrs Lucey Hunsacker unchanged in hospital
Mrs Lucey Hunsacker of Marion Township has remained in St. Anthony Hospital Columbus for ten weeks with her condition unchanged. Her son John Hun-sacker of Logan is identified as her son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Lucey Hunsacker
Marion Township
St. Anthony Hospital
Columbus
John Hunsacker
Ruth Clark Taken to Mt. Carmel Hospital
Miss Ruth Clark was taken to Mt. Carmel Hospital in Columbus Sunday afternoon by ambulance. She is sister of Walter Clark and was staying there when she became ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ruth Clark
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Walter Clark
Oldest Citizen Nears Hundred Year Mark
Logan October 1. Mrs. Sarah Ann Sheets of Marion Township Hocking County will celebrate her 100th birthday making her the county's oldest citizen. Former pupils Albert M. Brown and Isaac Inboden, now 80, wish to see her day observed fittingly. The last local to reach 100 was Barney Stracke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Sarah Ann Sheets
Marion Township
Hocking County
Barney Stracke
Albert M. Brown
Isaac Inboden
Logan Teachers To Meet At High School
Logan teachers will hold a meeting at the high school at 2 30 Monday September 4. G E Carr issued a call for the meeting today to discuss final plans for the school opening the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
G. E. Carr
Logan Driver Samuel Blum in Wreck on Clear Fork Valley Road
Samuel Blum of Enterprise was involved in a collision on Clear Fork Valley Road when his car was struck by a vehicle operated by Wilbur Miller of Logan Rt. 4. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Samuel ‘Blum
Enterprise
Wilbur Miller
Logan Rt. 4
Clear Fork Valley
Noone
Reckless Driving Charged In Logan Route 3 Case
Wayne Groves of Logan and Frank P. Kull of Sugar Grove were charged with reckless driving after police detained them Sunday on Route 3 near Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Wayne Groves
Rt. 3
Frank P. Kull
Sugar Grove
Motorcycle Races Draw Large Crowd at Hocking Valley Club
Logan crowd enjoys thrills at the Hocking Valley Motorcycle Club show at the fairgrounds. Smith of Lancaster and Rogers of Logan sweep the early events on a four mile course. Tate Schrader, Logan, wins the mile relay. Rogers takes the eight mile race. Robert Adcock wins the boys bicycle race and Margaret Salsbury the girls event. Many spectators from Central and Southern Ohio travel the highways to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Fairgrounds
Hocking Valley
Smith
Lancaster
Rogers
Tate Schrader
Robert Adcock
Margaret Salsbury
Ohio
Haydenville Church Plans Community Skating Party
The Haydenville Church and community will host a skating party at the Grotto Grounds near Haydenville on Wednesday evening. Youth from Logan Carbon Hill Haydenville and Nelsonville are invited to join. skating begins at o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydenville
Logan
Carbon Hill
Nelsonville
Local Hospital Notes Report Family News
Mrs Charles Garri of Marion Township returned home Sunday from Cherring ton Hospital where she had been treated. Lonnie Saunders, son of Mr and Mrs Merle Saunders, went home Sunday after several weeks in hospital and is improving steadily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Charles Garrison
Marion Township
Cherrington Hospital
Lonnie
Merle Sauders
Also Mentioned on This Page
Texas
Atlantic
Gallia Township
Canaday
Gallia Co
Shoe Repair
W. Union St
F. Temple
I. R. Goldberg
Optometrist
Worstell Bldg
N. Court St
Zenner's Dept
Jack Lum
Springfield, Ill
James Graham
Alex Jones
Anne Squyer
Gallipolis Social Notes
Katherine Hutsinpiller
Edith
J. L. Haskins
Carl C. Byers
Byers
Betty Durfee
Franklin
Dyer Saunders
Golden
Colo
Howard Saunders
Denver
Ed Judy
Marysville
Lawrence Lusher
Billy
Glen Mills
Ella Lusher
Mercerville
Helen Arnold
Paul Healey
Zelda Arnold
Xenia
Healey
Lehr Davies
Paul
Helen
Anna Mary
Helen Davies
Mabel Saunders
Girls’ Industrial School
Delaware
Carl Nibert
Lewis Preston
Dale Cotler
Morton Dickey
Madelaine Campbell
Don Rees
Lake Erie
Jack Mills
Frank Fitzsimmons
Henderson
N. C
George Kershaw
Alice Kershaw
Huntington
Fred Foster
Mabel Young
Detroit
M. F. Nipper
Edith Cornell
W. T. Patterson and Sons
Samuel and
Donald
Norwood
Ed McCutcheon
Stella Baldridge
Russellville
Osa Baird
Kathryn
Frances Matthews
K. D. Keeler
W. A. Lee
Court St
C. W. Weaver
Walter O'Neill
Bessie Gardner
O’neill
David C. Beers
Kentucky
Gardner Hayward
Youngstown
W. N. Hayward
William Grant
Charles
Charles Hutsinpiller
Mary Catherine
Prestonburg
Legion Team
Ning
Virginia Shumate
Charles Floyd
John Floyd
Floyd
Ohio University
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
Hocking
Carr
Logan Hospital
TH. Psi
Pepsi-Cola Bottler
Southeast
Athens
Jim Josten
Fred, C. Sanders, Mor
Athens, Ohio
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