Gallipolis School Board Meets to hear year's report
Gallipolis school officials convene to review Supt E E Higgins year end report and announce school repairs completed in time for opening day. The board will discuss expanded food program items from the Surplus Commodities Corporation and NYA class offerings in electricity and wood working.
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Thens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Gallipolis School Board
Gallipolis
Board of Education
E. E. Higgins
Columbus
Surplus Commodities Corporation
NYA
WPA
Higgins
C. C. Byers
Anne Bradbury
Harold Brown
Ben Bachus
Norma Johnston
Katherine Kircher
Ruth Miller
Catherine Morrison
Lawrence Smeltzer
Dwight Wetherholt
Eulah Williams
Ben R. Evans
Clara Mae Davis
Maye A. Davis
Mildred Gilman
Clark Gillingham
Garnet Stringfellow
Anna Wiseman
Clara Worman
Osa Baird
Elaine Fulton
May Kelly
Ruth Martin
Marie Meal
Lola Mae Rupe
James Casey
Mabel Scott
Brothers and Cecil Glover Held on Cheshire Post Office Break-In
Dwight Beckett Russell Beckett and Cecil Glover of Gallipolis were arraigned in Columbus before U.S. Commissioner Robert Newton and jailed on bonds of 2500 each for breaking and entering the Cheshire post office months ago. No loot was reported.
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Gallipolis
U.S
Robert Newton
Columbus
Dwight
Russell Beckett
Cecil Glover
Cheshire
Effie West Dies at 68 in Dighton Kansas
Mrs Effie West aged 68 died Thursday at her home in Dighton Kaw She was a daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Stormont late of Harrison Township Gallia County and a half sister of Judge A J Stormont of Gallia County Ohio.
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Gallipolis
Effie West
Dighton
Kaw
Samuel Stormont
Harrison Township
Gallia County
A. J. Stormont
Big Chief Indian Herb Tonic A Family Remedy
A general system tonic made from roots and herbs to stimulate appetite aid digestion and relieve occasional constipation. Suitable for every family member, this patent medicine is pitched as a versatile health aid.
Three Bottles for 1.59 with Extra Charge Added
Offer lists 3 bottles at 1.59 and adds ten cents per bottle for packing and mailing. No names, dates, or organizations. This is a compact sale notice with pricing and additional charges.
Tonto Snake Oil Liniment Advertised for Various Aches
A vintage advertisement promotes Tonto Snake Oil Liniment to be used with Big Chief Tonic. It claims relief for neuralgia pains stiff neck from exposure, muscular cramps stiffness and soreness from exertion or fatigue mosquito bites frost bites back chest throat sprains and strains.
43c two bottles 79c at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store
A compact drug store ad noting two bottles priced at 79 cents each and a separate 43 cent item available exclusively at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store in Athens Ohio.
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Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store
Athens, Ohio
TON Jon Health
Athens
Quick's
Cut Rate
W. Union St
Vick
Six White Herons Nest In Chickamauga Basin
In the Chickamauga Basin a colony of six white herons has appeared, observed by Samuel Patton overseeing the new road and bridge project. He notes many gray herons and gulls nearby, with aquatic plants, frogs and fish in abundance as the higher pool stage continues.
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Gallipolis
Chickamauga
Samuel Patton
Gallia county races split across three ballots
Lawrence and Jackson County voters will vote for Gallia County candidates on November 4 due to border school districts. Gallipolis residents will receive three ballots listing township trustees and other posts, board of education, and city commission and municipal judge. The election board plans to review filings and bids for ballots and appoint judges and clerks.
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Gallipolis
Lawrence
Jackson
Gallia County
County Board of Education
Board of Education
Board of Elections
Emancipation Proclamation observance planned at Bidwell Park
Gallipolis notes an Emancipation Proclamation anniversary event set for Saturday at Bidwell Park with a parade from Bidwell to the park. Albertus Conn, assistant attorney general, will give the principal address. Two county residents born in the South before emancipation likely to attend.
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Gallipolis
Bidwell Park
Bidwell
Albertus Conn
Ilfoledo
Columbus
Lincoln
Alex Wilson
Mare Robinson
Virginia
Kanawha Valley
Parents Bring Suit For Death Of Son In Ohio Fund
Mr and Mrs George B Wilson sue the Industrial Commission of Ohio in common pleas court seeking participation in the state insurance fund. They allege their son Harry L Wilson died after being overcome by heat while employed at the Miller Bros stone quarry in Perry Township in May last year. The commission had previously received and rejected their claim.
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Gallipolis
Harry L. Wilson
George B. Wilson
Common Pleas
Industrial Commission of Ohio
State
Miller Bros
Perry Township
Harry Wilson
Bidwell Couple Granted Licenses to Wed
Gallia county reports Emort Cart aged 24 and Lucille Long aged 16, both of Bidwell, have been issued marriage licenses.
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Gallipolis
Emort Cart
Lucille Long
Bidwell
Lifetime Kidney Sufferer Credits TON JON Health Boon
New Lexington man Joseph B. Sands details decades of frequent urination and nightly awakenings resolved after six weeks of TON JON. He praises nerve relief and better rest and urges others to seek information from Quick's TON JON Health Representative.
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Ton Jon
New Lexington
Joseph B. Sands
N. Main St
Ohio
Lancaster
TON Jon Health
Quick’s
Social notes from Gallipolis church and visitors
Gallipolis social notes record a First Baptist Church choir social attended by twenty six members with director James Danner recently back from Winona Lake Indiana. The column also lists numerous local visits, visitors from Conyers New York and Detroit and trips to Columbus for the state fair and university work.
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Gallipolis
First Baptist Church
James Danner
Winona Lake
Ind
Homer Rodeheaver
Reunion Dinner At Roush Home Draws Wide Attendance
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Roush of Old Rgger Sunday a reunion and picnic dinner was participated in by a large number of relatives and friends from Meigs and Gallia Counties, and several from more distant points.
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Wendell Roush
Old Rgger
Meigs
Gallia
Pope announce birth of daughter at local hospital
Dr and Mrs Raymond Pope announce the birth of their first child, a daughter, born Wednesday in a local hospital.
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Raymond Pope
Mossmans Move and Wetherholts Relocate Homes
Mr and Mrs Leo Mossman relocate from Third Ave to a First Ave house purchased from Mr and Mrs Dwight Wetherholt The Wetherholts move into the Ecker residence located one door above their former home.
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Leo Mossman
Third Ave
First Ave
Dwight Wetherholt
Wetherholts
Ecker
Swimming Pool to Close After Labor Day
Gallipolis reports the municipal pool will close and be drained immediately after Labor Day regardless of weather. Interest has dropped to near zero and equipment will be stored to prevent freezing damage.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Interests At Festival Displayed In Tent
At the fall festival opening on Sept 24 a large tent will host displays from Rio Grande College the Silver Bridge the airport Friends of the Land Holzer Hospital and soil and water conservation. Dr C E Holzer is the possible moving spirit behind the enterprises.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Silver Bridge
Airport
Friends of the Land
Holzer Hospital
Soil and Water Conservation
C. E. Holzer
Wallace Rites Held at Family Home in Gallipolis
Funeral services for William M. Wallace aged 88 were conducted this afternoon at the family home by Rev. J. W. Hoyt acting pastor of First Baptist Church. Interment followed in Mound Hill Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
William M. Wallace
J. W. Hoyt
First Baptist Church
Mound Hill Cemetery
Jurors to be drawn for September term in Gallia County
Gallia County Jury Commission members D Elmer Jones and E L White will meet Saturday September 6 at 1 o clock in the courthouse to select names for grand and petit jurors for the September term of court.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Draft Board Will Help Soldiers Find Work
Gallipolis reports the county draft board now has the duty to aid returning soldiers in finding employment. Gil bert Beard, clerk, says the board will urge employers to give first consideration to men leaving training camps with honorable discharges.
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Draft Board
Gallipolis
Gilbert Beard
Ohio River News Notes
EAST LIVERPOOL Ohio River district engineers have requests for federal permission to build riverside improvements for defense. West Virginia plans a 2100 foot fill on the Kanawha River near Madsen. Veteran riverman Capt Earl Webster seeks parts to run his Shirley towboat again. The 130th anniversary of the first down river steamboat trip on the Ohio is Sept 6 in Pittsburgh District. The harbor will be inspected from a barge pushed by the William Penn. Dredging bids for Dam 17 at Marietta due Sept 5 with 90 day completion. Two Dravo barges started downstream for W G Coyle Co. at New Orleans. Cincinnati engineers plan a Sept 5 bid for a testing laboratory. River jobs fell last week by 110. 677 private laid off, 1,365 employed after gains.
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Ohio
River District
Inland Waterways
West Virginia
Kanawha River
Madsen
W. Va
Kanawha City Bridge
Earl Webster
Pittsburgh
Grafton
Shirley
Chamber of Commerce
William Penn
Union Barge Line Corp
New Orleans
Nicholas Roosevelt
Huntington
Dam
Marietta
Dravo Corp
W. G. Coyle Co
Teachers Will Meet As School Opens
Gallipolis educators gather in the Washington Building at 2 p m Thursday for final conference before the new term starts. New teachers will be introduced, schedules issued, and remaining business addressed.
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Gallipolis
Washington
Teachers Meet at Court House Conference
Rural school teachers and Supt. W. E. Wiseman met at the court house Thursday afternoon to discuss plans before the new school opening on Monday and Tuesday.
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Gallipolis
Supt
W. E. Wiseman
Hospitalization Moves Dentist Dr Ira J Kail to Cincinnati
Dr Ira J Kail, a Huntington dentist, was admitted to a local hospital in Gallipolis with a toe infection and has been transferred to Cincinnati for special treatment. His wife, Mrs Marilla Bovie Kail, is a former resident of Huntington.
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Gallipolis
Ira J. Kail
Cincinnati
Kail
Huntington
Marilla Bovie
England Holds Control of Global Wool Output at Forty-Two Percent
England commands forty two percent of world wool production, a dominant share cited in trade reports. Analysts note this position affects prices and supply chains as markets monitor shifts in farming and manufacturing nations.
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England
Logan Schools Free of Debt as Last Payment Is Made
Logan marks final bond payoff after payments reduced debt from 265000 to zero. Clerk Rolland Bright sent 13650 to State Treasurer Don Ebright signaling full bond retirement. District notes funds cover a new central heating plant and current-year expenses amid substantial Capital improvements including stadium, pool, lights, and classrooms.
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Logan
Rolland Bright
Don Ebright
Broadwell Social and Brief Personal Notes
Mrs. John Graham and two children of Covington Kentucky visit Broadwell with her parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Rathburn. Several residents host guests from Boston Pa Columbus Ironton and Cleveland for weekends and conferences.
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Geneva Nice
Jack Nice
Sand Run
Cecil Murphy
Athens
Lester White
Betty White
Louis White
Clarence White
Columbus
Harry van Dyke
Freda Nice
Laura James
Mary
Patty Ann James
Breda Nice
U. B
Roscoe Ogg
Cleveland
Leonard Ogg
Ralph Fyock
Pittsburgh
Hattie Hendershot
Treasurer's Office Extends Hours for Late Taxes
Logan taxpayers may file late returns as Treasurer R. N. White stays in his office all day Saturday August 30. Tax books close Monday September 1.
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Logan
R. N. White
Mon Cook Building Floor Pour Delayed by Steel Shipment
Preparations proceed to pour the concrete floor on the east half of the Mon Cook Building at W Main Street. Construction of the second story is held up briefly due to a needed steel shipment.
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LOGAN
Mon Cook
W. Main St
Remodeling at Logan residence adds basement and furnace
William McKinley Lehman of W Second Street is remodeling his home by adding a basement under the entire building and installing a new furnace. Interior improvements are also underway.
Black Widow Spider Captured Near Home Office Visit
Andrew Mathias of the County Engineer’s office brought a Black Widow spider to work on Thursday. He caught the arachnid near his home as few of these spiders have been reported this season.
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Black Widow Logan
Andrew Mathias
Enterprise
Orla Wolfe
Six Persons Consider Filing Logan Board Petitions
Local residents weigh petitions for the Logan city board of education as three terms end Jan. 1. With vacancies to be filled at the Nov. 4 election, six more potential candidates are known to be considering entry, even as two petitions have already been filed.
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Logan
Logan City
TruckTies Off Road Into Ditch on Smith Chapel Road
No injuries reported after a truck opened by Ray McMillan and operated by Ray Truax of Green Township left the highway and went into a ditch on Smith Chapel Road. Deputy sheriffs investigated the incident.
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Logan
Ray McMillan
Ray Truax
Green Township
Smith Chapel Road
Miss Mae Rayner Returns After Ivy Poisoning Incident
Miss Mae Rayner of Court Park returned to her office Thursday after several days away due to ivy poisoning from helping clean a cemetery lot in Good Hope Township.
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Logan
Mae Rayner
Court Park
Good Hope Township
Mark Lohr Jr Wins College Scholarship For Fall Enrollment
Mark Lohr Jr son of Mr and Mrs Mark Lohr 271 Freisner Ave leaves Sunday for Richmond Ky to enroll at Eastern Kentucky State Teachers College for the fall term He earned a scholarship there after an earlier visit He starred in football and basketball at Logan High and will join freshman basketball under Rome Rankin He worked this summer on the state highway maintenance crew Bill Bryan also a Logan High football star and captain last year plans no college this fall and recently graduated from Logan High
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Logan
Mark Lohr
Freisner Ave
Richmond
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers College
Lohr
Logan High School
Rome Rankin
New Boston
Bill Bryan
Loegan High
Golfer Injured At Hocking Hills Course Hit By Visitor
A golfer sustained a blackened eye and minor injuries after being struck near the right eye by a golf ball from a visitor from Shawnee during a week at the Hocking Hills Golf course. Local merchant John Hammon assisted the injured player at the scene.
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Logan
John Hammon
Hocking Hills
Shawnee
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