John Shelter Possible Chief of National Guard Bureau
Lt. Col. John Shel ter of the Ohio National Guard is under consideration for appointment as chief of the National Guard Bureau at the War Department to succeed Maj. General George F. Leach. Senator Vic Donahey recommends him. Shel ter has been on special duty in Washington and served in World War I with the Thirty seventh Division. His pay would be about $10 000 a year for four years if appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John 8. Shelter
Oho National Guard
National Guard Bureau
War Department
George F. Leach
Washington
Vic Donahey
Sheller
Shetler
Oakley Auto Is Badly Wrecked
In Nelsonville an Oakley auto driven by P G Oakley was badly wrecked after a collision on State Route 5 north of Carrel. Mrs Oakley suffered a minor eye cut and bruising. all other passengers escaped injury. The party included Mr and Mrs Oakley their son and Mrs Fileie Andrews. The other driver apparently lost control while returning to the highway and the car struck Oakley’s rear wheel causing the vehicle to overturn in a field.
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Nelsonville
P. G. Oakley
Carrel
Oakley
Honors Daughter at Party on Saturday
Mrs Williard Bimpenton entertained Saturday afternoon honoring the tenth birth day of her daughter Fifteen guests brought many nice gifts to the honored guest. The hours were from 1 to 3 In the contests Virginia Lanning and Frances Meeves won prizes. Chocolate Santa Clauses were given as favors. A beautiful lighted birthday cake centered the dining table where refreshment course was served by Mrs Simonton assisted by Mise Forrest Brandenburg.
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Nelsonville
Williard Bimpenton
Virginia Lanning
Frances Meeves
Simonton
Mise Forrest Brandenburg
Plan Church Supper in Nelsonville Schedule
Plans for the annual chicken supper by the ladies of St Andrews Church at the Parish Mall on Monday night December 16. Serving starts at 5 o clock with Bingo to follow the dinner.
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Nelsonville
Ladies of St
Nelsonville Wagion Club Plans Tuesday Evening Gathering
Nelsonville's Wagion club invites members to a smoker and james gathering at their club rooms Tuesday evening. The notice notes a casual event for members and friends to socialize in the local area.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Wagion
Welch Bridge Club Sees Close Scores In Nelsonville
Mrs. Cecil Shafer Mrs. Stanley Dew and Mrs. John Lawson joined three tables Friday night as guests for Mrs. C EB Welch’s bridge club. Mrs. Harry Kelly and Mrs. L P Rice led the members with Mrs Shafer top guest scorer.
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Nelsonville
Cecil Shafer
Stanley Dew
John Lawson
C. EB. Welch
Harry Kelly
L. P. Rice
Christmas Program Delights Hyperion Club in Nelsonville
Nelsonville report details a Christmas Thought during roll call as Hyperion Club members and guests enjoy a rich musical program. Mrs. Ralph Parks hosts with fall blooms, duets, violin numbers, baritone solos, and a horn quartet. A one act operetta titled Cynthia's Strategy is staged between musical pieces.
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Nelsonville
Hyperion Club
Ralph Parks
Clarence Nafzigger
Jimmy Arnold
James Linacott
Alice Duskey
Helen Gandy
Akit
Business Women To Give Benefit Party
Nelsonville BPW holds a benefit bridge party at their new rooms on W Washington Tuesday night. Members sell tickets and arrange tables starting at 7 pm. Proceeds go entirely to bring Christmas to a worthy family.
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Nelsonville
Woman's Club
W. Washington &I
Honor Wade Hatch Marines Tribute in Nelsonville
Mr. and Mrs. M Hatch of Nelsonville Route 3 entertained December 4 honoring their son Private Wade Hatch a United States Marine Corps member stationed at Quantico Virginia. Attendees included Earl Mourn family Covert Davie Cage Davis Pierce Young Hatch and guests. Music by John Raymond Davis Cage and Mourn. Private Hatch returned to Quantico on Friday.
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Nelsonville
Mra . M. Hatch
Wade Hatch
United States Marines Corps
Quantico
Earl Mourn
Sara
Gerald
Herbert Covert
John Davie
Art Cage
Raymond Davis
Herbert
John Pierce
George
Frankis Young
Lloyd
Anita
Joan Hatch
Wade
John and
Hatch
Mrs George Levering Honors Her Husband Birthday
Mrs George Levering entertained honoring her husband with music and tap dancing after a supper. Guests included Charles Levering and family, Mary Burch fed, Ida Ball of Columbus, Jake Gleason family, William Johnston family, Teck Safreed family, Sam Russell family, Ed Wolfe, Alonzo Traugh and others.
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Nelsonville
George Levering
Charles Levering
Charles
Fiorette
Marry Burchfed
Ida Ball
Columbus
Jake Gleason
William Johnston
Kenneth
Teck Safreed
Wilma
June
Sam Russell
Raymond Russell
Ed Wolfe
Alonzo Traugh
Robert McManigal Dies At Home In Cleveland
Robert McManigal, a railroad man with the C and Ohio lines, died at his Cleveland home while visiting his son in Roseville. He left a wife and two daughters. The McManigal family was well known in Mocking Valley, previously dwelling in Orbiston. Mrs Charlies Tedrow, in Roseville, is the last surviving member of the family.
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Robert McManigal
Cleveland
Nelsonville
Roseville
Charlies Tedrow
McManigal
Mocking Valley
Orbiston
Columbus
Tedrow
Ciy
Uds
Loyal Women's Class Meeting at Chris tien Church Tuesday
Members of the Loyal Women's Class of the Chris tien Church will gather in the church social rooms Tuesday evening at 7 30 o'clock.
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Nelsonville
Loyal Women's Class
Christien Church
W C T L To Elect Nelsonville Officers
An important meeting of the W R C will be held tonight at the 10 O F Hall for the annual election of officers. A large attendance is urged. Relia Betts Barrows Baylies and others attended the funeral of Charles Bakes in Glourier Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
St. Bernard
Masonic Temple
H. H. Jackson
10. O. F
Ed Relia
Donald Betts
Joe Barrows
Charlee Baylies
Charles Bakes
Glourier, Thursaimee
U S Advocates Lower Naval Tonnage At Disarmament Talks
A conference aims to agree a new treaty to limit naval armaments from 1938 with the objective of reducing offensive forces and ensuring defense. Key players include the United States Great Britain France Italy Japan with India and dominions represented. President Roosevelt calls for a 20 percent total tonnage cut while Britain and others seek to adapt Washington and London limits to new circumstances.
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Nagano
Bach
Washington
London
United States
Britain
Mediterranean
League of Nations
Italy
North China Autonomy
Great Britain
France
Japan
India
Baldwin
Germany
Soviet
Russia
Davis
Roosevelt
Methodist church orchestra to host bingo party
Members of the Methodist Church orchestra plan a benefit bingo party tonight in the Johnson Building on W Washington Street Neisonville. The event aims to raise funds for church activities and community programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neisonville
Methodist Church Orchestra
Johnson Building
W. Washington &T
Roosevelt defends farm program and Canada trade pact
In a stockyards amphitheater speech President Roosevelt urges justice for all, defends the reciprocal trade agreement with Canada, and condemns calamity howlers. He cites farm prosperity as tied to city prosperity, recalls 1930s abuses, notes quota limits, and praises increased farmer purchasing power and benefits to consumers through the new pact.
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Stockyards
Canada
United States
Holzer Hospital Reports Mixed Injuries After Weekend
Slippery weekend highways reduced traffic deaths at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis where several patients arrived. Far Saunders received two blood transfusions after a lime crusher accident injuring his leg and internal organs. Fred Northup treated for scalp and chest injuries from a bull encounter. Alice Bodimer underwent appendicitis surgery. Capt. E Higginbotham, ex pilot, admitted for observation.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Far Saunders
William Bartels
Fred Northup
Northup
Alice Bodimer
Ohio Hospital
Eureka
E. Higginbotham
Greene Line
W. Va
Singing kettle gifts highlight Athens hardware store options
A Christmas shoppers guide notes practical gifts at Athens hardware stores. Copper singing kettles spark interest among homemakers alongside shining pots, pans, dishes, tool kits for men, saws hammers wrenches chisels nails and a range of flashlights mechanical toys and electrical appliances for all ages.
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Athens
Truck overturns with 150 cases of beer on Route 7
Karl Rogers of Parkersburg West Virginia drove north on Route 7 when the rain slicked highway caused his truck to skid and overturn a mile below Cheshire. The cargo of 150 cases of five percent beer spilled into a meadow but Rogers was uninjured and the cab received only light damage. Sponge fish operations in the Gulf of Mexico warn of approaching hurricanes by airplanes.
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Gallipolis
Karl Rogers
Parkersburg
W. Va
Cheshire
Marriage Licenses Issued In Gallipolis
Claude Fbien 21 farmer son of Mah lon Eblen native of Thomas York Meigs County and Mary Conkie 18 daughter of Jake Conkie native of Meigs County with parental consent. Delmas Mink 22 farmer son of George Mink Northup and Phyllis Houck 18 daughter of Ross Houck Crown City.
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Gallipolis
Claude Fbien
Farmer
Mahlon Eblen
Thomas York
Meigs County
Mary Conkie
Jake Conkie
Delmas Mink
George Mink
Northup
Phyllis Houck
Ross Houck
Crown City
Auto Crash Damages Two Cars Near Airport
A wet highway collision Sunday night left minor damage to the cars driven by Joe King of East Gallipolis and John Rothgeb of Cheshire near the airport. The Rothgeb bumper was torn off in the crash.
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Gallipolis
Joe King
East Gallipolis
John Rethgeb
Cheshire
Rothgeb
Many Guilty Pleas Made in Gallia County Court Cases
Gallia County arraignments speeded up by the late term Grand Jury saw many defendants enter pleas before Judge W R White. Plea entries include Haskins on non support Swain on assault and menacing fine 5 dollars, Cousine on assault and battery 25, Simms McFarland Water on forgery intoxicated driving voluntary rape with two years probation.
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Gallipolis
W. R. White
Petit Jury
Walter Haskins
Clark Swain
R. A. Lewis
Kerr Lockadoo
Elia Craddolph
Former Gallia Man Is Slain in Columbus
Willard Deckard, a former Columbus resident and insurance agent from Gallia, was robbed and killed Friday night after being taken for a ride. His body was found Saturday in a ditch along Mifflinville Road east of Columbus, with signs he was alive when thrown from a car. Survivors include his wife, two daughters, his parents, a brother, and sisters, plus cousins notified of the death.
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Gallipolis
Willard Deckard
Vinton
Columbus
Mifflinville Road
Deckard
Cleveland Ave
North High St
Amos Deckard
Fiverett
A. C. Webb
W. W. Welker
Carrie Stewart
Belva Smith
Ira Deckard
William Deckard
Laura Welker
Keystone
Grace Methodist to Host Dusty Miller Lecture
The Progressive Bible Class of Grace Methodist Church sponsors a lecture by Dusty Miller of Wilmington Ohio in the church auditorium Friday night at o clock. Proceeds will go to the church fund.
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Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church
Dusty’ Miller
Wilmington
Ohio
Draw Picture Of Condition Without Levy
Gallia County faces a hypothetical impact if House Bill 580 repeals the school levy and no operating funds arrive. Data show 144 teachers earn $105 to $135 monthly, averaging about $115, totaling $16,560 monthly paid locally.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Bradbury
Emmett Keeler
Wayne Lutz
Harry Miller
Two Hunters Fined In Gallipolis Court
Harley Johnson of Gallipolis and Wash Lindawood of Pittsburgh were fined $25 and costs for hunting without a license in Gallia County. The offenses were noted in the Gallipolis court of Justice Fred Milliser, with Charlies F. Phillips, fish and game protector, presenting the cases. The Lindawood offense occurred on Gilbert Smith’s property in Raccoon Township.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Court of Justice
Fred Milliser
Charlies F. Phillips
Fish and Game Protector
Harley Johnson
Upper Fourth Ave
Don’t Cough Tonight Thoxine Ends Cough Quickly Ad
An old style drugstore advert promotes Thoxine throat medicine from Clines Drug Store and Quicks Drug Store Ady. It claims relief from throat irritation cough within 15 minutes after one swallow and offers money back if it fails. It highlights safety for children and lists bottle prices 35¢ 60¢ and $1.00.
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Clines Drug Store
Quicks Drug Store
Ady
New Deal War Flares Across Four Fronts
The National Labor Relations Board seeks a quick Supreme Court test on the Wagner Act. The panel cites Pennsylvania Greyhound Lines for violating the right to collective bargaining and pushes for rapid constitutional review. The Federal Power Commission argues the Connecticut Power Company case risks losses as inter state lines are severed to avoid federal jurisdiction. Hoosac Case decision due in January could affect the 1986 campaign and tax bills. The AAA faces large processing tax shortfalls and farmer payments despite tax collections.
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National Labor Relations Board
Pennsylvania Greyhound Lines
Federal Power Commission
Connecticut Power Company
Samuel Ferguson
Hoosac
AAA
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Ernie Day
A. D. Halley
Mabel Porter
Cecil McDonald
Paul Walters
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