Building To Begin Soon In New First Avenue Gallipolis
Gallipolis residents will see new homes rising on the First Avenue riverfront cleared section extending to Pine Street. H B Ecker plans a Cape Cod cottage with similar homes to follow. Gilbert Bush also to erect a cottage nearby. Miss Hazel Richard bought a northerly lot for a residence. old riverbank houses were demolished by Dr. C E Holzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
First Avenue
Pine Street
Ohio River
H. B. Ecker
Cape Cod
Gilbert Bush
Hazel Richard
Toto
C. E. Holzer
New York Minister To Speak at Baptist Church
The Rev. F. W McDermott of New York City, supervisor of Baptist Rural Churches in Ohio, will speak at First Baptist Church in Gallipolis on Sunday morning and evening. The pastor Rev. George Sagen preaches twice at Hamilton Sunday as supply for Rev. J. S. Springer. Sagen plans a missionary motif service next Sunday night with Chinese lantern lighting, dress, and a display flag provided by a returned missionary and the Chinese Embassy in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
F. W McDermott
New York City
Ohio
First Baptist Church
George Sagen
Hamilton
J. S. Springer
Sagen
China
Washington
Defendants Await Return of Judge
Gallipolis reports three persons named by a special grand jury have been arraigned. Trial will await Judge W. R. White’s return on Sept. 3 from vacation. Elmer Rose pleaded not guilty to breaking and entering and is held on $200 bond. Lincoln Casey is held on a concealed weapon charge with a similar bond. Cecil Mehl admitted guilt to forgery and is jailed for sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
W. R. White
Elmer Rose
Lincoln Casey
Cecil Mehl
Stanley Folden Buys Hayward Building
GALLIPOLIS Stanley Folden has purchased the W. N. Hayward Building on Second Avenue near Locust Street for about $6,000. The 22 by 86 foot room will be used by his brother For rest Folden, with the grocery he already runs in the Mauck building next door. Hayward, long a mortician, has retired and sold that part of his business to Frank and Paul Wetherholt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Stanley Folden
W. N. Hayward
Second Avenue
Locust St
Forrest Folden
Mauck Building
Hayward
Frank
Paul Wetherholt
Gallipolis High Band to Have New Director
Richard Downs of Larue is reported to be chosen as director of the Gallipolis High School Band, succeeding A. Jord Bayles who resigned to take a similar post at Fostoria. Selection is subject to board of education confirmation at Friday's regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Richard Downs
Larue
A. Jord Bayles
Fostoria
Downs
Board of Education
Gallipolis Social Notes Update Saturday Luncheon and Visits
Nearly fifty guests attended a lunch and shower at Mrs Otto Vornholt for Miss Roberta Wilhelm bride elect of Charles E Holzer Jr. from Point Pleasant. Guests included Mrs James Rieger and helpers, plus Dr and Mrs Joe Neal visiting from Minneapolis. Various relatives and locals shared dinners, games, and greetings as community members traveled from Columbus, Cincinnati, and Westwood New Jersey to attend and catch up with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Otto A. Vornholt
Roberta Wilhelm
Point Pleasant
Charles E. Holzer, Jr
Vornholt
James Rieger
Betty Vornholt
Dayton
8. C. Wilhelm
Hugo Vornholt
H. W. Wetherholt
Dwight Wetherholt
Local families honor birthdays and wed in Gallipolis Ferry area
Mrs. W A Lee celebrated her birthday as guests at the home of her son Rolfe Lee in Gallipolis Ferry W Va with gifts from sisters Addie Austin and Mary Maddox and others. In Glouster Goldie Morris wed Harry Evans of Nelsonville. Clyde Lindamood and Louise Thompson wed in East Eighth Avenue Church Columbus. Norma Berridge hosted a Huntington dinner for Helen Tyree Laura Wallace Kentner Hatchett and Alfred Wallace, before leaving for Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Lee
Inlaw
Rolfe Lee
Gallipolis Ferry
W. Va
Addie Austin
Ripley
W.va
Mary Maddox
Lee
Martha MelCormick
Nettie Lupton
Stella
Goldie Morris
Ethel van Dyke
Gallipolis
Nelsonville
Glouster
Harry Evans
Athens High School
Mr. Evans
Ed C. Evans
Clyde R. Lindamood
Columbus
G. W. Lindamood
Thurman
Louise Thompson
Mabel Thompson
Rio Grande
East Eighth Avenue Evangelical Church
Harry L. Adams
Oswald Johnson
Florence Ryan
Jesse Rath
Thompson
Norma Berridge
Helen Tyree
Laura Wallace
Kentner Hatchett
Alfred Wallace
Huntington
Berridge
Michigan
Gilman–Baird to Wed in Cincinnati Presbyterian Church
Announcement states Miss Ruth Gilman daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur T Gilman will marry Roy Baird of Cincinnati on August 14 at a Presbyterian Church There will be a wedding trip through the Smoky Mountains after the ceremony formers expect to reside in this city following marriage
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Gilman
Arthur T. Gilman
Roy Baird
Cincinnati
Smoky Mountains
Baird
Ohio River News Notes Highlights River Salvage and Industry
Salvage work on the sunken towboat Henry Yeiser centers on boil ers and machinery after a wreck near Charleston. The Gordon C. Greene returns to Cincinnati due to swift water and debris. New contracts and launches include three coal barges for Dravo Corp and oil barges for Marietta Manufacturing Co. The Sons and Daughters of Pioneer Rivermen plan their second annual meeting at New Martinsville. Flags fly at half mast for Captain Thomas Cavanaugh. The Greenbriar finishes navigation light work on the Ohio River as river construction employment rises by 47 crews to 1,865 plus one engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverpool
Henry ©. Yeiser
Kanawha River
Charleston
Gordon C. Greene
Cincinnati
Dravo Corp
M. and J. Tracy, Inc
New York
Marietta Manufacturing Co
Sons and Daughters of
New Martinsville
Huntington
W. Va
Thomas Cavanaugh
Wheeling Steel Corp
Steubenville
U. S
Greenbriar
Ohio River
Kanawha
City Park Bandshell Receives Aluminum Paint Coat
Gallipolis reports the roughly 60 year old city park bandshell has been coated with aluminum paint. The structure is kept in excellent repair and is expected to remain serviceable for about six more decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
City Park
Local婚姻许可申请人名单披露
Most recent marriage license applicants include Benjamin C. Pickens 26 Middleport and Bessie V. Cartwright 27 Cheshire. Also listed are John Howard 21 and Barbara Wheatcraft 21 Caldwell WV, and Robert T. Yancey 40 Portsmouth with Dorothy Watson 27 Blackfork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Benjamin C. Pickens
Middleport
Bessie V. Cartwright
Cheshire
John Howard
Barbara Wheatcraft
Caldwell
W. Va
Robert T. Yancey
Portsmouth
Dorothy Watson
Blackfork
Miss Lola Ingels Breaks Ankle After Fall at Home
Miss Lola Ingels suffered a broken ankle when knocked down by a horse at her Green Township home. She received treatment at Holzer Hospital and was later moved to the home of Mr and Mrs V J Niday to convalesce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lola Ingels
Green Township
Holzer Hospital
V. J. Niday
Spence r divorce petition cites cruelty after December 1937 marriage
Mrs. Mary E. Spencer, married in December 1937, files for divorce from H. H. Spencer claiming she left him a year later due to cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mary E. Spencer
H. H. Spencer
Rome Gallia Beauty Apples Favorite in Local Survey
A county survey shows Rome Beauty apples and the improved Gallia Beauty strain as top favorites among orchardists. Rome Beauty originated in Rome Township, Lawrence County, and thrived in Gallia County. Other preferred varieties include Staymen, Jonathans, Delicious, Baldwins, and Grimes. Northern Spy, Russet, and Ben Davis appear occasionally but are rarely marketable. Estimates indicate about half a normal fall apple crop, much stored or sold to the Surplus Commodities program for shipment south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rome
Gallia
Rome Township
Lawrence County
Gallia County
Jonathans
Delicious
Baldwins
Grimes
Russet
Ben Davis
Surplus Commodities Organization
Deep South
Driver Hurt When Truck Pins Between Wall and Vehicle
Gallipolis reports Ed B. Bradley a 31 year old truck driver from Charleston is hospitalized after slipping while backing a truck to unload. He was caught between the rear of the vehicle and a brick wall. companion Ed Marin, also from Charleston, escaped serious injury. Bradley has a slight pelvic fracture per hospital photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ed B. Bradley
Charleston
Bradley
Ed Marin
Marin
Wounded Youth Fails To Identify Assailant
Rudolph Comer, 19, denies knowing the attacker who stabbed him three times in front of the municipal building Saturday night. His chest and abdominal wounds are serious but he is improving at Holzer Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rudolph Comer
Holzer Hospital
Bean Cooks Busy Early For Local Free Sesquicentennial Dinner
Cooking of beans for today's free sesquicentennial dinner began at 3 a m. Sixteen kettles were used weighing 200 pounds each with a total capacity of 185 gallons. Beans were cooled and boiling water added to make soup for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Bradbury Social and Brief Personal Notes
Social notes from Bradbury record visits and travels of residents. Families from Somerset Indiana attend church guests of J P Miller and Lathey with Estaline Shank in Columbus visiting Gilmore. Russell heads to Fort Hayes for army duties. Wallace Russell birthday dinner at Ruth Russell home with Reuter Russell Delbert and Helen Smith. Nobles move to Tewksberry house. Renna Smith visits Clairsville with Denver Smith. George Waters and family from Zanesville visit Bradbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradbury — Bible School
Harvey
Somerset
Ind
J. P. Miller
Clarence Lathey
Estaline
Jennie Shank
Columbus
S. M. Gilmore
Harding Russell
Fort Hayes
Harrison McCargish
George McCargish
Dayton
J. M. Carsey
Ruth Russell
Wallace
Richard Reuter
Delbert Russell
Helen Smith
Pomeroy
Howard Nobles
Chieftain Player Recovering After Appendicitis Surgery
Grant Hospital reports football player Bob Brandon from the Chieftain squad recovering after an appendectomy. His mother Mrs. Claude Brandon travels from Columbus to be at his bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Grant Hospital
Bob Brandon
Chieftain
Claude Brandon
Columbus
Money And The Woman at Athena features Lynn and Marshall
Warner Bros. new mystery thriller Money And The Woman screens at Schine's Athena on Thursday. Jeffrey Lynn and Brenda Marshall star in a tale of murder robbery and blackmail as they try to stop a $90,000 theft. This adaptation by Robert Presnell and William K. Howard traces a sharp twist from James M. Cain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schine
Athena
Warner Bros
Jeffrey Lynn
Brenda Marshall
Jeffrey
Brenda
James M. Cain
Robert Presnell
William K. Howard
Rutland Social And Personal Highlights
Rutland society notes list visits by Mr and Mrs Pearl Lutz of Montana to Will Theobald and family. Several local residents host relatives while others travel to the Ohio State Fair. A funeral is recorded for Leo Johnson at Langsville Church and a birth announced for a son to Wendell Diehl of West Alexandria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Pearl Lutz
Montana
Will Theobald
Ernest Stansbury
Darby
Lillian Adams
Howard
Marion Wood
Mildred Utsinger
Irene Egnor Graves
Canaday
Horace Grover
Columbus
Curt Swick
Robert
Marion
Calvin’ Black
Bert Beard
Cleveland
M. E. Rathburn
Wilbur Theobald
McElhinney
Middleport
O. O. Patterson
Beaver Falls
Marie Little
Sam Wyatt
Harrisonville
Leo Johnson
Langsville
Frank Utsinger
Wendell Diehl
West Alexandria
Herbert Nelson
Motorist Fined After Front Street Speed Plea
Logan Emmett Carsey of Millfield was arraigned before Mayor Dallas Kinser on a Tuesday evening charge of driving 40 miles per hour on Front Street. He pled guilty and was fined $10 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Emmett Carsey
Millfield
Dallas Kinser
Front St
Glouster Civic Group Tackles New City Problems
Glouster civic groups discuss sidewalk repair projects between Glouster and Trimble, consider a roadside park at the south edge of the town, and explore a government contract for rearmament linked industry. Kiwanis members also plan next week’s meeting at Hotel Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Gordon
Trimble
George W. Rose
Mohler Reunion Set at Lancaster Fairgrounds Grandstand
Logan reports the Mohler reunion will be held Sunday September 1 at the Lancaster Fairgrounds in the grandstand with attendees invited to gather for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Mohler
Lancaster Fairgrounds
Aged Woman Dies at Home in Trimble
Mrs. Orissa Lant, 79, died at 4 30 p m Tuesday at her son Emory Lantz home in Trimble after a long illness. Widow of William Lantz who died eight years ago. Survived by four sons Elmer and John of this city Edward and Emory of Trimble. Funeral Thursday at 2 p m at Trimble Church of Christ pastor Rev Gilbert Courtney officiating. Burial in Sands Cemetery Trimble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Orissa Lant
Emory Lantz
Trimble
William Lantz
Elmer
John
Edward
Emory
Trimble Church
Sands Cemetery
Relief Clients To Meet Friday In Glouster
Relief clients and WPA workers, especially the unemployed, are urged to meet Friday August 30 at 7 p m in the Glouster Mayor's office. Secretary Chester Sanborn issued the announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
WPA
Chester Sanborn
Courthouse Offices Get Washed by Prison Labor
Ceilings and walls in the courthouse offices are being washed by prisoners, with inmates performing the cleaning task under supervision.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Hayward Building
Gallipolis Social Notes
Joe Neal
Minneapolis
E. L. Neal
R. J. Mauck
Hotel Libby
Mauck
R. H. Ruddell
H. A. Carnes
Dr. Neal
Neal
Entertain Club
Hazel Hine
Margaret Ecker
Kildare Club
J. Howard Neal
Jacob Vervenne
Westwood
N. J
Fannie Womeldorff
Lulu Switzer
Harrington Park
P. J. Pinney
Stanley Evans
Ray Ellinwood
Virginia
Maryland
Garnet Parker Erwin
Mary B. Parker
James Brooks
Barbara June
Jack
Ira Shato
Will Cox
Floyd Irion
Phil
Alma Marilyn Conley
O. M. Conley
Detroit
William Geisler
Henry Worman
Lula Mack
J. Harley Bovie
Arnin A
Jeffrey Brenda Lynn
Marshall A Warne
Bros
Axnina
Tony
Ohio River News Notes
Wed
Bradbury
Canadian Broadcasting Corp
Robert E. Sherwood
Henry Ford
Col
Charles Lindbergh
Hitler
Lynn
Marshall
S. Court St
Fred Sanders
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
Margaret Summers
Phyllis Dyer
Marilyn Lantz
F. G. Boroff
Priscilla
Methodist Church
Antle’s Grove
Antle Grove
1.C.C.F
Jennie Nelson
William Brandeberry
Floyd Brandeberry
Springfield
Joe Nelson
Nelson
Richard Jones
Urbancrest
Eldon Smith
Teddy
W. O. Bailey
Charles
T. W. Sanders
C. E. Williams
Richard
Tanna Lintala
Tomi
Tommy Carter
Jap Shepard
Muskingum River
Herman E. Jones
Emma Bolinger
Merrill Ward
Coal Run
M. M. Bryson
C. H. Wilson
Ralph Carpenter
Katie
Ernest Jones
Richard Curtiss
Faith Lantz
Orissa Lantz
Glouster, O
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