Little Egger Farmers Institute Slated in Gallia County
In Gallia County the Little Egger Farmers Institute will be held December 8 and 9 at the grange hall. State Extension speakers Mrs. Florence Eichmeir and Henry Leimbach will present sessions on rural progress and farming practices with devotional guides by Rev. E. C. Wenz. FFA members, Cheshire students, and 4 H girls will assist with demonstrations and exhibits as residents lend antiques and photos for display along with a jitney dinner.
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Gallipolis
Florence Eichmeir
Henry Leimbach
State Extension Office
Little Kgger Farmers Institute
Grange Hall
Dorothy Swisher
Eichmeir
Leimbach
Harold Kennedy
Cheshire High School
Briggs Kirby
H. M. Snyder
Luther Reese
Nora Swisher
Buck
C. Johnson
Kirby
Gertie Coughenour
Fire wrecks warehouse at Gallipolis and delays tests
Gallipolis Henking Bovie Company workers cleared debris after a destructive warehouse fire. The blaze started near a switch box due to wiring and water damaged records. Insurance inspectors began estimating losses as repairs start while cans of foods remain scattered. Ohio high school entrance tests for Friday were postponed to Monday December 7.
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Gallipolis
Henking - Bovie Company
The
Ohio
Will Make Awards At Gallipolis High Friday Assembly
Gallipolis will honor its athletes Friday morning at the high school assembly. Laurence Myers and Harold Brown will lead the event with football awards to be presented and the basketball team to receive recognition.
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Gallipolis
Laurence Myers
Harold Brown
Car Sales Increase in Gallia County November 1936
Gallia County clerk of courts issued forty eight bills of gale for new passenger cars and nine for new commercial cars in November, versus twenty eight passenger and four commercial bills in October 1936 and fifty two passenger and ten commercial in November 1935.
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Gallipolis
Gale
Gallia County
Released From Jail Gallipolis Woman on Own Bond
Virginia Bucky Younger was released from Gallia County jail on her own $100 bond. She was arrested August 10 and held to the grand jury, charged with driving while intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Virginia
Bucky” Younger
Gallia County
Miller and Howard Issued Marriage License
Vernon Miller 25 a laborer son of Owen Miller wed Es ther Howard 21 daughter of Oakland Howard both of Vinton to unite in marriage in Gallia county.
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Gallipolis
Vernon Miller
Owen Miller
Esther Howard
Oakland Howard
Vinton
Sanns will filed in probate court executrix Dot Sanns
Witnesses Stan Ley Lanier and Garnet Sigler presented the will of BE Wayne Sanns with Mrs Dot Sanns named executrix. The document has been entered in Probate Court.
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Gallipolis
BE. Wayne Sanns
Dot Sanns
Stanley Lanier
Garnet Sigler
Gallipolis Man in Critical Condition in Columbus Hospital
John C. Hue of Gallipolis lies in Grant Hospital Columbus in critical condition after a major surgical operation. He had been unconscious for several days following his admission in August.
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Gallipolis
John C. Hue
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Monger to Open Jackson Common Pleas Court Seat
Governor Davey to appoint a common pleas judge in Jackson County with no Democrat attorney residing there. Thomas H. Monger of Columbus will take the office early in 1937 when Roy J. Gillen moves to the Court of Appeals. Monger has moved to Jackson and opened offices. His father, the late John E. Monger, was Ohio director of health.
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Gallipolis
Jackson County
Davey
Common Pleas
Thomas H. Monger
Columbus
Roy J. Gillen
Court of Appeals
Monger
Jackson
John E. Monger
Ohio
Gallipolis Tickets Peak For Pt Pleasant Game
Ticket sales reaching 138.40 dollars were made here for the Pt Pleasant West Virginia football game played there on Thanksgiving with Gallipolis. A divorce petition was filed by Joseph F Roberts against Lenora Roberts alleging gross neglect. they married in Pt Pleasant in 1931 and separated since 1933. Mrs H H Lupton owner of the Mary Lou Restaurant sustained severe burns to the left arm when chicken grease caught fire.
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Gallipolis
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
West Virginia
Joseph F. Roberts
Lenora Roberts
Roberts
H. H. Lupton
Mary Lou
Gallia Academy Plans Friday High School Dance
The Girl Reserves and the Hi Y Club at Gallia Academy High School sponsor a dance in the gymnasium on Friday December 4. Alumni who have attended since 1928 are eligible. Music will be provided by the Cavaliers, a local band.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Cavaliers
Hollis Wood Buys Gallia Insurance Agencies
Hollis Wood of Cap Houck Insurance at 28 Locust St has purchased the Gallia Insurance Agency from Walter Love and Elise Sullivan. He will merge the two agencies in his current office.
Seal Sale Begins With 1800 Mailings in Gallia County
The Gallia County Tuberculosis League via its Christmas Seal Sale Committee says the seal mailout starts this year with 1,800 envelopes each containing 200 seals. The mailing system will be used for the sale.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Quarantine Notices Issued for Scarlet Fever and Diphtheria
County Nurse Margaret Jones posted two quarantine notices on Tuesday for Gomer Evans of Peniel with scarlet fever and Frank Shelton of Gallia with diphtheria.
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Gallipolis
Margaret Jones
Gomer Evans
Peniel
Frank Shelton
Gallia
Thanksgiving donations reach Ohio Ladies Mission from Gallia Academy High
Donations gathered at Gallia Academy High School were sent to the Ohio Ladies' Mission. Three baskets contained canned goods potatoes squashes and clothing for the aid effort.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Ohio Ladies’ Mission
Fowler Released on Bond in Crown City Larceny Case
Fowler, 23, of Brodrick Lawrence County, released on 500 dollar bond posted by his father and aunt in Mayor J F R Burcham court at Crown City. He pleaded guilty to a grand jury larceny charge. He and Junior Demint are accused of entering and robbing the Garrett Watson home at Crown City.
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Gallipolis
Howard Fowler
Brodrick
Lawrence County
J. FR. Burcham
Crown City
Junior Demint
Garrett Watson
Sharpsburg Personal And Social Mention
SHARPSBURG-Rev. Campbell preached at Mt Hermon on Sunday. The NYA met at Mt Hermon school Wednesday evening. Harold Mellmeier, president, introduced Mr Haller of Athens. A pie sale cleared several dollars. Various families and friends visited, stayed, or celebrated in Sharpsburg and nearby towns.
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Sharpsburg
Campbell
Mt. Hermon
NYA
Harold Mellmeier
Haller
Athens
Ralph Frash
Carios Lovell
Sterling
A. Dille
Cleetice Henthorn
Richard Henthorn
Vernon
Earl Dickson
B. E. Armstrong
Betty
Marietta
Fred Becker
Grace McDonald
Ella Morris
Ella Thompson
Allfrey Waggoner
Coolville
Hannah Ross
St. Paris
Lillian Bardin
Tusa
E. A. Ross
Bartlett
Clarence Kerns
Opal
Richard Henthorne
Cleetice Henthorne
Mera
Thanksgiving Social Notes From Coolville And Troy
Coolville and Troy residents share Thanksgiving gatherings with family from nearby towns including Lottridge Carthage Gallipolis Peebles Portsmouth and Belpre. Funeral attendances in the region are noted along with meetings of local societies and upcoming basketball games between Troy and Buchtel.
Riffle Trial Set for December in Gallipolis
Alonzo Riffle of Gallipolis will be tried by jury at McArthur on December 8 charged with shooting with intent to kill or wound. He allegedly shot Alva Roach in the thigh on May 30 at the home of his mother Mrs. Tom Riffie in Wilkesville.
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Gallipolis
Ernest E. First
Addison Township
Jennie Bunce
Dale
Cedarville
Mildred
Curtis
Addison
Levi Rife
Campaign
C. C. Bing
Cameron
W. Va
Addison M
Alonzo Riffle
McArthur
Alva Roach
Tom Riffie
Wilkesville
William Goddard Dies at 68 in Meigs County Home
William Goddard 68, a Gallia County native, died at his home near Rolandus in Meigs County.
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Meigs County
Gallipolis
William Goddard
Gallia County
Rolandus
Guysville and Rome Notes A Busy Holiday Weekend
Epworth League members from Guysville and Rome shared in a Chesterhill booth festival with each league presenting a play Better Than None. Local gatherings included Thanksgiving visits, a Route 50 car collision injuring one person, and multiple social and church events across Athens and nearby towns.
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Guysville
Epworth League
Chesterhill
Janice
Virginia Coleman
Eva
Frances
Mary
Winifred Norris
Wayne
Lorene Buck
Gertrude Ashcraft
Dorothy Caldwell
Harold Snow
Clarys Cunningham
Bianche Bean
Rey
J. N. Rice
Garden Social Notes Spark Family Gatherings and Visits
Garden notes show Donall Frazee from Cleveland visiting the Buck family, Dwight Burton joining the Butts for Thanksgiving, J P Mohler staying with her daughter Rev Leah Weatherby visiting Ginnie St Clair, Dortha Van Meter with Mildred Coen, Ed Russell of Dexter visiting O C Barnes, and Rev Beal of Athens officiating at Mt Zion Sunday night.
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Donall Frazee
Cleveland
Hubert Buck
Dwight Burton
Charles Butts
J. P. Mohler
Leah Weatherby
Giennie St. Clair
Dortha van Meter
Mildred Coen
Ed Russell
Dexter
O. C. Barnes
Rev. Beal
Athens
Mt. Zion
Jacksonville Wedding for Phyllis Matyskella and Arthur Wolne
The union of Phyllis Matyskella and Arthur Wolne was announced by their families. The ceremony occurred November 21 and the couple will reside in Detroit. Several local residents and guests marked Thanksgiving with family gatherings and hospital and social visits across Glouster and Columbus.
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Jacksonville
Adam Matyskella
Phyllis
Arthur Wolne
Detroit
Wolne
Joe Judson
Eleanor Davis
Williard Buchman
Glouster
Josephine
Matt Ginnan
Columbus
Andrew Ginnan
St. Francis Hospital
Ginnan
Margaret Croushore
B. B. Backley
Arthur Love
Barberton
Laura Tennent
Jackson
William Gibbs
Charles Guinther
Dannie Buckley
Mr. Guinther
Howard Guinther
Wilma Safreed
Butler Safreed
Miss Safreed
Bliss College
Luke Scurlock
Anita
Mary Jo
Scurlock
Samuel Anderson
Springfield
Nellie Row
Isaac Fausnaugh
Lancaster
Ralph Maynard
Hollister
R. A. Brinkley
Faye Brinkley
Edward Sprecher
Gladys Lavrick
Hagerstown
Otto Brinkley
Maurice
Lawrence Turner
George Levering
Nelsonville
Pearl Russell
Lena Safreed
Katharine Ridge
Willam Rauch
Frances Kempton
Arthur Jonas
Dayton
Jonas
P. J. Clancy
Margaret Cronin
Athens
John Chappelear
Joseph Stephenson
Frank Davis
Fred Parker
Clare
Lillian
Warren
Charles Hoisington
William Stephenson
William Riggs
Florence Guinther
Akron
B. B. Buckley
Dan
Robert Brown
Stella Matyskella
Stella
Charles Hanula
Delores
Catherine Hanula
Matyskella
Bennie
Donald Matyskella
Clarence Davis
Trim
Half Acre in Eden Arts Continues Car Chase Rescue
A dramatic pursuit on icy Shore Road ends with a crash as the Canfield car overturns and Carlo Stellicci is killed. Dorothy and McDougall rescue wounded occupants while police redirect the chase toward town. Marcia Canfield awakens in a stark white room as the scene fades to To Be Continued.
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Osborn
Shore Road
Dorothy
McDougall
Marcia
Canfield
Phillip Canfield
Carlo Stellicci
Marcia Canfield
Divorce Petition Filed in Athens County Ohio Case 16634
Irene Sayre has filed for divorce against Clyde Sayre in the Common Pleas Court of Athens County Ohio in case 16634. Hearing on and after December 22, 1936. Attorney for Plaintiff Louis Tyroler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Sayre
Bee
Putnam County
West Virginia
Irene Sayre
Common Pleas Court
Athens County
Ohio
Louis Tyroler
Faires Transfer Co Seeks Public Utility Certificate
Faires Transfer Co filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to operate irregular routes on call between Glouster Ohio and nearby areas. Vehicle capacity listed as one two ton truck. Interested parties may request hearing details from PUCO in Columbus Ohio.
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Faires Transfer Co
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Glousterhio
Columbus
Ohio
Faires Trans Company
Faires
Joseph McAllister
Broadwell Marriage Announced for Myrtle Parsons and Albert Ogg
Broadwell announces the engagement of Myrtle Parsons to Albert Ogg son of Leonard and Mrs Ogg of Broadwall. A wedding dinner was hosted at the bride’s home and a shower is planned at the home of George Smith. Various relatives visited or were guests across Broadwell and nearby towns. Evelyn Lucille Sprouse was born to Mr and Mrs George Sprouse with grandparents Holdcroft and Sprouse.
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Broadwell
Frank Parsons
Myrtle
Albert Ogg
Leonard Ogg
Broadwall
Warren Munn
Henry North
McDougal
Lisle White
Westland
George Smith
Amos White
Fon Dow White
Sandusky
Dessie White
Paul and Dale
Mack Gordon
Columbus
Elmer White
Milliard Dunfee
Laura
John Sprouse
Dorothy Young
Lawrence White
Mineral
Ralph Young
Harry Lawrence
Hermon
Scott White
Ernest White
Billy
Douglas Lester
Crooksville
George Sprouse
Evelyn Lucille
Charles Holdcroft
Plantsville
Applicant gives correct answer in naturalization test
In Butte Montana an immigrant answering Judge T E Downey correctly said the Statue of Liberty holds up the torch when asked which hand she holds. The moment underscores the simple quiz moment in the naturalization process.
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Butte
Mont
U.P
T. E. Downey
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Little Egger Farmers’ Institute
Gallia Co
Ernest
Fowler
Madrid
Coolville and
Troy
Sidney Tilton
Harry Summerfield
Carson Boggs
Near Lottridge
H. L. Summerfield
Niles
Mich
J. W. Kincade
Earl Kincade
Carl Kincade
Dora Curtis
Little Hocking
George Dean
Rebecca Chambers
Ireland
E. &. Harpold
Belpre
C. E. White
Pauleta White
Clyde
Jack
Anderson Bentz
Russell Cody
Dora Barth
F. C. Taylor
Alden
C. E. Brandeberry
W. B. Roberts
Mary Reeder
Anna Walden
Clyde Parrish
Hall Chapman
Walter Roberts
Dale Reed
Ray Chevalier
C. E. Holdren
Standard Bearers Society
Beth Walden
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
M. E. Church
T. McBride
A. Z. Penrose
H. H. Kyser
Delaware
C. E. Evans
Worthington
W. H. McKinney
D. of A. Lodge
Hilda Stiles
Tuppers Plains
A. C. Mills
Ralph Chevalier
Francis Booth
Harry Hoisington
Lodge
McKinney
Buchtel
Fred Friend
Lloyd Friend
Jo Ellen
Lizzie Frost
Paul Mills
F. W. Chapman
Chapman
E. B. Evans
B. G. Chapman
Carthage
P. G. Chapman
O. R. Kiracofe
George Clark
NEA Service
Rome
Charles Inman
E. N. Cullums
Rev. Ice
Wirt Cole
Deep Hollow
Hatfield
Route 50
Here
Gladys Deeters
Nellie Lee Windland
Parkersburg
Charles Windland
Freda Bean
Laura Barnett
Sunshine
J. N. Bice
Eleen
Ed Timmons
Meredith
Jacqueline
Coleene
Grace
Wilma Cunningham
Fred Copeland
New England
Virginia Bean
Ted Scott
R. H. Bean
Leta V. McLaughlin
Stewart
J. Ira Jones
Chillicothe
Eula Hatfield
Harrisville
Jack Burdette
Clarence Fuller
Blanche
Eleanor
Thomas
Kenneth Christy
Nita K
C. C. Christy
Dr. Copeland
By Geraldine Hoisington
Scotland
Eden Arts
Alien Pictures Liberty
United Dept
White & Son, Co
Ville
Secor
Little Jack Horner
Panama Canal
Boys 'Patriotic Club
Richardson
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