Gatewood Job Taken By Mrs White In Gallipolis
In Gallia County Ohio Mrs Anna White will start work December 16 as county extension office head replacing Mr Gatewood who resigned to join the Division of Soil Conservation. Mrs White daughter of former probate judge Frank Gates will handle AAA contract work with County Agent Starbuck supervising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio
Anna
White
Gatewood
Division of Soil Conservation
Frank 8. Gates
Gallia County
H. 8. Clark
Emory White
Ohio Hospital
Starbuck
Aid for Schools Await Clerks Reports in Gallia County
Gallia County school aid cannot be distributed until all 18 district board clerks submit complete expense reports to Supt. H. Bion Bradbury. Funds cover expenses to Jan 1 1936 and allocations depend on transportation costs reported to the State Department of Education. The tobacco auction in Gallipolis saw burley top at 36 per cwt with average sales of 18.29 per cwt for 7,680 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ro Gallipcb
Gallia County
Boards of Education
H. Bion Bradbury
Bradbury
State Department of Education
Gallipolis
Taylor Ridge Church Group Meets Friday
Taylor Ridge The Christmas meeting of the Ladies Aid Society was held Friday night at the home of Mrs Even Davis with president Mrs C M Angline in charge. Prizes were awarded and gifts exchanged. Refreshments served. fortune tellers and contests featured the evening's entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Ridge
Ladies Aid Society
Even Davis
C. M. Angline
Ciuve
Pred Houken
Herman Kamrpion
Herman Kamrpion Mes. PD. B. Chalfant
Pied
Fiera Harrison
John Davin
Carl Welling
Clyde Cantos
Chauncey
Jane Risley
Athena
Jotn Wenger
Julian R Kilteoski
Glouster
Te Epondina
John Kilteoski
Dora Hmeffiken
Fred Hetken
Della Olbers
Gallia Countian Held On Car Theft Charge
Gallia County resident Joe Davis of Thurman was jailed after admitting he took a car owned by Pearl Miller near Jackson. He wrecked it in Ross County and sold the junk to a Chillicothe dealer for 10 dollars. Miller’s mother said Pearl was in the hospital and Davis claimed Pearl allowed the use. Miller later told Sheriff Turner he had not seen Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Joe Davis
Thurman
Gallia County
Jackson
Pearl Miller
Ross County
Chillicothe
Miller
Ethel Miller
Davis
Pearl
W. P. Turner
Davin
Tobacco Market Opens With Poor Quality in Gallipolis
In Gallipolis the tobacco market starts with low prices and reduced volume as buyers note poorer quality than prior years. On Tuesday 13 856 pounds sold at an average 19 88 per hundred.Highest average went to F K Henry for 102 pounds at 34 09 per hundred. The top price paid was 37 cents per pound for several growers. Arlee produced 290 pounds at 27 00 per hundred. The warehouse will operate five days weekly with weekends closed. Weather and late planting cited for quality. improvements expected with drying conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
F. K. Henry
Baren Myers
Arlee
W. Va
Co. E. Watson
Crown City
Peter Blazer
C. 8. Patterson
R. R. Starbuck
Starbuck
Clew in Death Of Willard Deckard
Police seek clue in the murder of Willard A. Deckard an Columbus insurance agent formerly of Vinton His body was found in a ditch north of Columbus after he was slugged and robbed A torn black white braided belt near the body may be a clue Deckard was last seen with an unidentified taxi driver and another man in a grill room on High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Columbus
Willard A. Deckard
Vinton
Deckard
High Street
Three Men Face Possible Blindness After Quarry Explosion
In Lawrence County near Crown City dynamite caps exploded injuring three men. John Baker, 19, may lose both eyes after an earlier eye removal at Memorial Hospital Huntington. Barlow Berridge, 25, Apple Grove, may lose one eye and have his right arm amputated. Hert Good of Pittsburgh may lose one or both eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Crown City
Lawrence County
John Baker
Homer Baker
Raccoon Island
Memorial Hospital
Huntington
W. Va
Barlow Berridge
Apple Grove
Hert Good
Pittsburgh
Seeks To Add More To Court Indictment
In Gallipolis a prosecutor obtained leave to file an amended indictment in the F J Dillon perjury case. The new filing mirrors the earlier charge but notes Dillon misinformed the court about seeing Olaf Murray on December 22, 1934, Murray later jailed for theft. The amendment also states Dillon was en route to buy whiskey when he saw Murray. Also in Gallipolis seven year old Donald Nail of Jackson suffered a skull fracture after a collision with a car driven by Ray Scerfenberger and is treated at Holzer Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State of
Olio
Harry Miller
F. J. Dillon
W. R. White
Miller
Dillon
Olaf Murray
Murray
Cecil Watson
Johnny Burcham
Donald Nail
Jackson
Ray Scerfenberger
Jackson High School
Holzer Hospital
Billie Marie Deem born to Ralph and wife
Mr and Mrs Ralph Deem Jr announce the birth of a daughter Billie Marie born Friday last week. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ralph Deem Jr and Mr and Mrs Robert Palmer Trimble.
Choir Sings at Trimble Church Service Sunday
The Chauncey Church of Christ vested choir under Mrs Christene Brown led a Sunday evening service at the Church of Christ. The program featured anthems solos quartet hymns and reading The Octavoon by Mrs Helen Courtney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
Chauncey Church of Christ
Christene Brown
Church of Christ Here
Helen Courtney
Community Notes From Athens County and Surroundings
Week-end visits and family gatherings mark social life in Athens County with numerous regional guests. Notable events include weddings in Martletta, Grange parties by Athens Rural Letter Carriers, and a Shill family show at the local schoolhouse. Local residents, school staff, and area families travel between Glouster, Belpre, Coolville, and Parkersburg for visits and community events.
Famous Radio Man of North Visits Tavern Near Coolville
North of 71 degrees, the famed radio pioneer Sergeant Stanley R. Morgan of Point Barrow Alaska visits nearby. Morgan organized the rescue for Wiley Post and Will Rogers, built a frontier radio network, and handles multiple duties as the frontier’s communications and weather agent. The tale notes his ice house, barter economy, and long Alaska service alongside Lindbergh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
J. B. Jones
Stanley R. Morgan
Point Barrow
Alaska
Morgan
Wiley Post
Will Rocers
U. S Army Signal Corps
Washington
Weather Bureau
Lindbergh
Point
Sergeant
Sergeant Morgan
United States
Mr. Morgan
Payson
Utah
Kanauga Social Notes Move Through Town
Kanauga brief social items report neighbors hosting and recovering. Queen Esther Class entertained at the Wagner home Tuesday night. Mrs. Carl Oliver home from Holzer Hospital and rapidly recovering. Mrs. Lewis Lee ill with tonsillitis. Miss Florence Russell took a vacation from Dr. Leo Beans. Miss Lona Hall of Pt. Pleasant WV visiting. Sunday School pupils practice for Christmas entertainment. 95 attended last Sunday. Capt. W. E. McDade attended Captain Randolph’s funeral in Portland. Mrs. Vaughn Scott of Cheshire visited Louise Johnson. Mrs. O Weetheets back from Stewart and Athens. Mrs. C G Houck returned from Columbus visiting a sister and attended a Lisbon funeral. S A Stewart at home over weekend. W. F. Houston, formerly local, visiting here Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanauga
Wagner
Carl Oliver
Holzer Hospital
Lewis Lee
Ersie Russell
Florence Russell
Leo Bean
Lona Hall
Pleasant
W. Va
W. E. McDade
Captain Randolph
Portland
Vaughn Scott
Cheshire
Louise Johnson
O. Weetheets
Stewart
Athens
C. G. Houck
Columbus
Lil
Bunker Hill Social Notes Echo Family Visits
Local residents share Sunday visits across families including Thoma Genheimer Epple Heilman Bryant and Carr. Rev Light conducted church services Friday through Sunday as Dana Epple farms busk corn. Joe Wells is seriously ill and family members travel between Mud Fork West Virginia Albany and Philadelphia ahead of travels to Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Genheimer
Philadelphia
Africa
Dana Houdashelt
Nease Settlement
J. M. Will
Miss Amber
Flora Marie Carr
Mildred Thoma
M. A. Epple
Mud Fork
Leonard Epple
Dana Epple
George
Joe Wells
Evan Genheimer
Albany
Dana
Hollister Girls Beat Lodi 28 to 27 in Close Tilt
Hollister girls win against Lodi 28 to 27 with a tight score from start to finish. Hollister boys follow with a 58 to 22 win over Lodi as door receipts total 17.40 and expenses 5.00 leaving 12.40. The Orange and Black travel to Greens Run and The Plains with a large student delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Hollister Girls
Lodi
Plains
W. A. McGee
Lillian Pryce
Jean
Eileen
Columbus
Enoch Bickley
Otto Bethel
Gary
Albany
Bethel
F. Roberts
Floyd McGee
Springfield
Jane Bethel
Ice Carey
Elizabeth Christman
J. V. Galloway
Lee Nott
Roy Shepard
Minnie Coffman
Hannabelle Grubbs
Audrey Ivers
Virginia Love
Doris Lunsford
Cora Shepard
Betty Rothery
Lowell Cole
Helen Fade
Edward Moore
James Thompson
Billy Gall
Betty June Clark
Mary Jane Mingus
Eugene Sabo
Louise Jennings
Goldie Sabo
Betty Shepard
Dallas Christman
Cutler Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Birth
Members of the Friendly Circle Sunday School class were hosted by Mr and Mrs Rollin Vincent with a social hour and refreshments. Mrs Fred Grubb and Mrs Verne Lyda hosted a December birthday surprise for their daughters with a cake and pink candles. A baby boy was born December 2 at Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Oliver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Circle
Rollin Vincent
Fred Grubb
Verne Lyda
Broadwell News Notes
Miss Myrtle Par sons returned from a week with cousin Miss Nettie Weaver in Chesterhill. Cyril Driggs of Loogootee Ind visits his parents Mr. and Mrs Blaine Driggs. Mrs Freda Nice and Mr Harry Vandyke were in Marietta Saturday. John Young visited Keirs in Amesville Sunday. Harry Vandyke and Mrs Oscar James and daughter Mary Elizabeth were in Athens Saturday. Maxine Lewis of Lathrop visited friends here Sunday. The Hanning family visited Welch family at Bartlett over the weekend. Dan McKinley and family from Millfield were Sunday guests of Henry and Mrs North. Tenshin Shannon is at home after a visit in Athens. Alice Metcalf of Beebe visited sister Mrs Carl Meeks Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Defenbaugh
Frank Beary
Oakland
Rosette Defenbaugh
Columbus
R. L. Sharp
Edward Bailey
Athens
John Archer
Charlies Reynolds
Erlene
Harvey Persons
A. R. Butcher
Alberta Butcher
Eva June Marlowe
L. T. Runni
Harry Willet
Tom Gorrel
Torch
Lawrence Boord
D. L. Boord
Cutler
Roy Thompson
Carl Kincade
Noah Conant
William Conant
Florida
William Shears
Glouster
James Deema
Pauline
Margaret Ramsburg
Roxie Pierce
Ramsburg
O. J. Davis
Earl Kincade
John Chevalier
Leonard Board
Virginia Cogshell
Marietta
C. D. Swartz
Fred Warner
W. A. Barnhill
Shill
Ll. T. Runnion
Isola Taylor
Lara Taylor
Viena
W. Va
Alloway
Belpre
Fannie Barnhill
Ida Atherton
Alfred Harvey Persons
Scott Snodgrass
T. T. Runnion
M. W. A. Lodge
Alfred
Esmond Brandeberry
L. B. Bailey
L. A. Townsend
Parkersburg
John Gaston
Farmers’ Institute
Coolville
Lennie Sharp
Itha Allen
Frank Lawrence
Myrtle
Roea Cavert
Terry McGovern
Logan
C. Dd. Swartz
Fox
Broadwell
Myrtle Parsons
Nettie Weaver
Chesterhill
Cyril Driggs
Loogootee
Ind
Blaine Driggs
Freda Nice
Harry Vandyke
John Young
Keirns
Amesville
Oscar
Alice Metcalf
Beebe
Carl Meeks
Chase Women Hold Meeting at Mrs Robinsons Home
Chase The Chase Circle of Ruth met Dec 5 at the president Mrs Emma Robinsons home for an all day program. Members traced a quilt for Mrs Robinson and a pot luck dinner was shared by twelve members and three visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arminta Chase
Ruth Carbaugh
Esta Carbaugh
Emma Robinson
Sarah Brooks
Lois Woodyard
Vick Robinson
Robinson
St. Mathew
Mary
Virgil Stanley
Edna Gilkey
Ruth Woodyard
Everett Carbaugh
Letart Falls League Hosts Social Banquet at Apple Grove
The M. F. Epworth League of Letart Falls held a banquet at the M E Church in Apple Grove for league members after a recent membership drive. A large Eastern Star crowd attended a Racine installation, and several residents and visitors were noted at various local events.
Young Wife Dies at Home in Bidwell
Mrs. Flossie White aged 25 wife of Aaron White died at their Bidwell home Monday. Born in Columbus she leaves a three year old daughter, her parents Mr and Mrs George Westfall, and five brothers and three sisters. Funeral at Bidwell M KE Church at 2 pm Thursday conducted by Rev Earl Cremeens with burial in Fairview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Flossie White
Aaron White
Bidwell
Columbus
George Westfall
Floyd
Leroy
Cora
Robert
Utah
Wesley
CCC
James
Mildred
Georgia
Betty
Bidwell M. KE
Earl Cremeens
Northup
Fairview Cemetery
Wilmington City Council Raises Pay to 120 Per Year
After weeks of debate, Wilmington city councilmen pass an ordinance increasing their annual pay from 48 to 120 dollars. The measure reflects a substantial pay increase and faces local reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Christmas Tree Plans Discussed by Glouster
The Kiwanis Club met Tuesday at Hotel Gordon to discuss the community Christmas tree project. George H. Campbell won the attendance prize donated by Dr C A Pride and gave it to the Christmas tree fund. The tree was erected on the depot square and treats will be distributed by Santa Claus on December 23, inviting all children to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Kiwanis Club
Gordon
C. A. Pride
George H. Campbell
Christmas Tree Fund
Depot Square
Santa Claus
True Blue Club Meets With Miss Lois Kinney
Miss Lois Kinney hosted the True Blue Club at her Fairlawn Ave home on Monday night. After a brief business session the group enjoyed games and contests with prizes to Phyllis Jago and Joan Beshara, plus a three course lunch and Christmas decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Beshara
Jessie Jauchius
Mary Jauchius
Phyllis Dyer
Phyllis Jago
Phyllis Kieinman
Mary Elizabeth Clark
Choir Rehearses Bethlehem Oratorio in Local Church
Church of Christ choir rehearses Bethlehem a scripture oratorio cantata by Charles H Gabriel with details on the program date to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Charles H. Gabriel
Church of Christ Choir
Ladies Aid Bazaar At IOCOF Hall In Jacksonville
Jacksonville brief notes a Ladies Aid Society bazaar and jitney supper at IOCOF Hall on Saturday December 1 with serving at 4 pm and entertainment by grade school children. Also announces birth of Ruth May eight pounds born Saturday December 7 to Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Householder, grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Vess Householder of Jacksonville and Mr. and Mrs. Robinson of Athens Route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Iocof Hall
Wilbur Householder
Vess Householder
Robinson
Athens
Ruth May
Library Discontinued at Glouster Unit
On account of the illness of the librarian Mrs. Fred Brown the Glouster unit of the County-Wide Library Service is discontinued until further notice. The library has been maintained at Mrs. Brown’s home 15 Braun St patrons should not call for books or magazines until reopening notice is given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Fred Brown
Brown
Braun St
Coal Bids Sought for Nelsonville Water Works Plant
The City of Nelsonville Athens County Ohio invites sealed proposals for clean run of mine coal for the Light and Water Works Plant for January 1 1936 through July 1 1936. Bids due December 19 1935 at 12 00 A M opening publicly by the Service Director William Barrows. The City may reject any or all bids and bidders must include full names and bond to be set by the Board of Control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Athens County
Ohio
Light and Water
Board of Control
William Barrows
Albany Social Notes and Birth Announcement Recap
Albany social column lists club meetings and family events. Mentions Pro Albany, Grange program, Athens county, December happenings, births, marriages, and visits among local residents. Names include Emma Mitchell, Alan Dailey, Julia Dailey, Ada Ator, Clifton, Frances, and Harley Citne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Athens County
Epp Nounce
Lou
Dee
M. K
Emma Mitchell
Will Leader
Alan Dailey
Julia Dailey
Man
Ada Ator
Esses
BladenB News Not Herman Brucker and Sheets
Fragmented text references individuals Herman Brucker Myra Erelyn Sheets Kean and John King Rio Grande Col with unclear context or event details. Further readable facts are unavailable to form a clear summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Brucker
Myra Erelyn Sheets Kean
John King
Rio Grande
Col
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William M
Mildred Hawley
Taylor Ridge Church
Gallia Countian
Willard Deckard
Boy
Deems
Lottridge and Carthage ‘Township
Lottridge
Lenan Hatfield
Carl
Harrisville
Clarence Hatfield
Kate Snodgrass
Hatfield
W. C. Snodgrass
William Blackwood
Aletha Chase
Rexal Boggs
Samuel Blackwood
Downington
Emmett Swisher
Glen and
Harold
Wilbur Downey
Athens Grange
Athens County Rural Letter Carriers Association
Ladies Auxiliary
Zina McDaniel
Aldo McKinley
Charles Williams
Reedsville
Martletta
Williams
Haydenville
Bealles
Nettie Nichoson
Anna Mansfield
Stringtown
South Canaan Road
J. W. Barnes
Lovell Bean
W. E. Bingman
Ireland
C. A. Daugherty
the Plains
BE. M. Daugherty
Institute
Alice Smith
Emerson Stout
Clyde
Orange
I. J. Runion
Frances Gunder
Mattie Gunder
Gerve Mansfield
Near
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Rock Street
Bunker Hill
Voe
Henry Carothers
Nancy Ann
Sharpsburg
Marshall Bailey
Leslie Grubb
Harold Gill
Liverpool
the Memorial Hospital
Lloyd Oliver
Ross Freece
Secoy
Broadwell News
Letart
Letart Falls
M. F. Epworth League
M. E
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Eastern Star
Racine
Della Roush
Homer
W. C. Bibbee
Otis Crawford
Howard Roush
Jersey City
N. J
Ralph Weeb
Dorothy Alexander
Carl Alexander
New Brighton
Mary Lewis
Edwin Norris
Akron
Philson Norris
V. A. Wolfe
Emma Sargent
Donald Wolfe
Middleport
Misa D. E. Varian
Richard Reuter
Brad Russell
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
Harry Alien
Fred Roberts
Hart Stansbery
Pomeroy
Alphetta Quiilin
Ray Jeffers
Bear Wallow Ridge
Bedford Township
Tom Wagner
Clara Day
O.H.E
Albert Hill Jr
Bertha McDade
W. O. Barnitz
H. E. Hudnall
Charleston
Frank McClinton
Harrett Allen
Fannie Gale
Goldie Murry
Moundsville
Kate Leach
Antiquity
Fred Spencer
New Haven
Spencer
FE. L. Manuel
Homer Jacobs
Larson Farm
Flora Johnson
P. C. Wolfe
W. M. Wilson
Morning Star
True Blue Club
Lois Kinney
Jacksonville Briefs
F. L. Thomas
Cash Wolf
M. Johnson
Said County
Manning M LePavor
Alice D. LePavor
Legal Notice Court OF Common Pleas
Anna Geisler
Edward Seber
Edward Geisler
Common Pleas Court
Edwin D. Ricketts
W. A
Cecil
Day Club
A. D. Cling
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Clifton
Frances
Harley Citne
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