Bodies of Two Ohio River Victims Still Missing
Two men from Pt Pleasant West Virginia and a companion from the Ohio towns vanished after a river trip on the Ohio River near Sand Hill. Rescue efforts failed to locate Jon Hall and Everett, despite boats, hooks, and searches within a mile of the mouth of Sand Run. Scarberry, who swam ashore, says the others were strong swimmers but could not reach safety.
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Ohio
Big Crown City
Scarberry
Horse Creek
Accused of Pointing at Another Pleads Not Guilty in Pleas
Three cases from Fred Milliser court records were transcribed to Pleas. One involves pointing a weapon. two concern non support. Weherholt, charged, waived, and released on bond. Wyatt pleads not guilty, awaiting grand jury action. Davis Ward and Kathleen Walter are named in related insurance and note matters.
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Fred Milliser
Justice of Tave
Nonte
Weherholt
Wyatt
Davis
Smith
Fred Smith
Sunny Side of Life Health Ad Notes Constipation Remedies
A fragmented health ad notes cereal and Kellogg products as aids for constipation and pimples. It mentions Ave Bran Rost and leafy vegetables with questions about patent medicines and blood vitamin support. The ad references Kellogg and Battle Sun as sources.
Gallia Attorney Plants Cotton Patch Near Gallipolis
Gallia attorney Leo E. Carter grows a small cotton patch on his farm along Raccoon Creek near Northup, eight and eight miles from Gallipolis. Seed came from Alabama while in WWI training, with 20 seedlings this year and soil tested by pancake cactus as a growth indicator. He plans a larger patch if this crop flourishes, noting similar reports of cotton near Wellston in Jackson County.
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Gallipolis
Leo E. Carter
Raccoon Creek
Northup
Alabama
Carter
South
Wellston
Jackson County
Schedule Two Cases For Gallia Grand Jury
Gallia county justice reporters list two cases bound for the September grand jury. Clyde Mocko Cornell faces resisting and abusing an officer with a $200 bond and recognition. Robert Garnes also on resisting and abusing an officer with a $300 bond. Night Patrolman Chester Leaper filed the charges.
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Gallipolis
Clyde “Mocko
Cornell
Common Pleas Court
A. J. Stormont
Ethel Stuart
Bessie Alexander
Garnes
Chester Leaper
Gallipolis Pastors Outline Sunday Services
Gallipolis ministers released plans for Sunday services. Rev H H Wilbur at M E Church will speak on Who Is Jesus at 10 30 AM and address What Did Jesus Say About Faith at 7 30 PM. Episcopal Church keeps 7 30 PM service led by lay reader T L Bush. Baptist and Presbyterian services also noted with topics pending.
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Gallipolis
H. H. Wilbur
Jesus
M. E
Episcopal Church
T. L. Bush
George Sagen
Baptist Church
Presbyterian Church
Former Slave Turner Smith Buried at Gallipolis
Funeral services for Turner Smith a former slave and Civil War veteran were held at Mt. Carmel Church Bidwell with burial in Pine Street Cemetery. He was almost 100 and served as a hostler behind Confederate lines before enlisting with the Union Army. At death he drew a $100 monthly pension.
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Gallipolis
Turner Smith
Mt. Carmel
Bidwell
Pine Street
C. M. Payne
B. R. Smith
Smith
Davis Pleads Guilty In Robbery at Vinton
James Davis pleaded guilty to robbing the Deckard home near Vinton on April 16 and was bound over to the Grand Jury from justice of the peace court on a 1000 bond. He remains jailed. companion John Pugh is serving a Mansfield sentence for the same case. Blanche Robinson and Ernest Christ to receive advanced degrees at Ohio State University with a Gallipolis connection.
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Gallipolis
R. D. Deckard
Vinton
James Davis
Fred Milliser
E. E. Hatfield
John H. Harrison
Davis
Bedford
Coal Valley
Deckards
John Pugh
Ohio
West Virginia
Mansfield
Deckard
Blanche Robinson
Ernest C. Christ
Department of Education
Ohio State University
Columbus
Bunker Hill Hosts Family Reunion and Weekend Guests
At Ash Cave on Sunday the Michael family reunion brought together W D Thoma and family along with several guests. Nearby, Genheimer and Bryant families visited relatives while multiple households hosted kin from Canada and Laurel Cliff. An ill child prompted care from Will Nickolson’s grandmother. Various local residents spent Sunday visiting and catching up with relatives.
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W. D. Thoma
Michael
Ash Cave
Harry Genheimer
South Viena
H. H. Genheimer
Clay Bryant
Middleport
Richard Heilman
Dana Epple
Will Nickelson
Side Hill
Shirley Temple Loves Jam and Jelly Rat Favorite Treat
Shirley Temple enjoys jam and jelly as a sweet snack between filming with Gary Cooper and Carole Lombard in Now and Forever. Her mother Gertrude Temple notes jam and jelly satisfy Shirley’s appetite for sweets in an easily digestible form, with grape jelly a family favorite.
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Shirley Temple
America
Gertrude Oo
Shirley
Gary Cooper
Carole Lombard
Temple
Concord Grape Jelly Making Method
To make juice stem about three pounds of grapes and crush well. Boil with one half cup water ten minutes, then squeeze juice from pulp. Mix with sugar and bottled fruit pectin, boil hard for a minute, skim, and pour into jars. Makes about eleven six ounce glasses.
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Concord
General Foods
G. F. Corp
Twelve Mines Working Today In Hocking Valley Field
Chauncey Mine No 25 of the Manhattan Coal Company is operating today as twelve mines in the district are listed active. The working mines include No 10X No 24 No 68 No 255 No 267 No 219 Chauncey No 25 Lick Run Luhrig Kimberly Poston No 6 and Carbondale. Roy Langel 14 suffered a fractured right forearm from a backyard swing injury and is improving after treatment.
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Chauncey
Manhattan Coal Company
Chauncey No
Lick Run
Luhrig
Kimberly
Poston No
Carbondale
Roy Langel
Clarence Langel
Three Miners Injured In Automobile Crash Near Beau mont
Clyde Sedwick James Tippie and Henry Zachary of Sugar Creek were en route to the Hocking Mine when their machine struck a bridge abutment near Beau mont Thursday morning. The machine was badly damaged and all three were injured. Also noted is a group from CHAUNCEY visiting Columbia for the State Fair.
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Chauncey
Clyde Sedwick
James Tippie
Henry Zachary
Sugar Creek
Beaumont
Hocking Mine
Chauncey Personals Return Visits Across Cities
Chauncey residents report several social trips. Mrs. Noah S. Hare and daughter Mary Heler returned from Detroit visiting Mr. and Mrs. Alex Madek. Mrs. Edward Minister and Miss Eleanor Minister travelled to Middleport to visit Elbert Johnson and family. Mrs. Arthur Burchfield spent time in Athens with cousin Mrs. Roy Dalley. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moore and son Melvin visited Nelsonville to see Mr. and Mrs. Charles Molér.
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Vey
Mary Heler
Detroit
Alex Madek
Hazel Harvey
Mrs. Hare
Middleport
New York
Elbert Johnson
Sin
Roy Dalley
Harry Moore
Melvin
Nelsonville
Charles Molér
Lorena Sisson Undergoes Tonsil Removal at Mercy Hospital
Lorena Mae Sisson, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Sisson, underwent a tonsil removal operation at Mercy Hospital Columbus this week.
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Chauncey
Lorena Mae Sisson
William Sisson
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
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Inia
Pt Pleasant
W. Va
Jon Hall
Everett
W. A
Columbus Dison
Feler
Glen
Thess
Kathleen Walters
Kellogg's
Gallia Attorney
Cotton Patch
Gallia
Holzer Hospital
Roy Shoemaker
Imogene Sims
Crown City
Marietta Company
Pt., Pleasant. W. Va
Ohio River
Goodson
Chauncey Ohio
Schwaale
Bunker Hill
Norman Heilman
Carl Heilman
Canada
Roy Davis
Laurel Cliff
Mae Smith
Charles Sargent
Middlebourne
Albert Baer
Vernon Bing
Forest Run
Dena Epple
Jessie Carr
Paul
Clyde Carman
Ruby Carman
Flora Marie Carr
Certo
Hocking Valley
Gabriel Pencelli
Orlantine Pencelli
Louella Pencelli
Mrs
Lewis Sanders
Virginia McQuade
Jacquelyn Sanders
Henrietta Heffkin
Columbia
Noah S. Hare
Mrs. Edward Minister
Miss Elea
Arthur Burchfield
Athens
Kroger
Country Club
Pork & Beans
Bond
Campbells
Latonia Club
Gingerale and
Rocky River Beverages
Peaches
Avondale Peaches
Penn-Rad
Th.peck
Kroger Stores
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