Accident victim skips Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis
A man using the name Clyde Wagh from Columbus was treated for facial bruises after a Millis Station crash. He later vanished from Holzer Hospital, having given the alias Ben Mays at a local repair shop. Police traced his car and learned he worked in Columbus en route to West Virginia to visit his mother. Deputy Sheriff Archie Richards was slightly injured in a separate crash with G M Henderson of Henderson West Virginia. Henderson, intoxicated, swerved into Richards’s car near First and Sycamore Streets. settlement was to be made. A parked truck incident near Bain Station involved Dr W E Howell, who escaped with hand injuries. Fred Lewis of Poplar Grove Stock Farm underwent emergency intestinal surgery at Holzer Hospital.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Clyde Wagh
Columbus
Millis Station
Here
Ben Mays
Gallipolis Motor Sales Co
West Virginia
Archie Richards
G. M. Henderson
Henderson
W. Va
First
Sycamore
Richards
Fleet Street
Bain
Rowell
Leaders seek more funds for Gallipolis dam trip
Ohio Valley leaders from several organizations plan a Tuesday trip to Washington to request additional funds for the new Gallipolis dam. They aim to secure money to let the dam contract proceed immediately.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Valley
Washington
Db. C
Athletic Fraternity Dance and Banquet in Gallipolis
The Athletic Fraternity of Gallipolis hosted a market dance banquet and bridge party with local and out of town guests. A turkey dinner was served to members and guests from Chillicothe Dayton and Columbus. Bridge prizes went to Miss Hazel Vanhook and Robert E. Cousins.
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Gallipolis
Colored Athletic Club
Dorothy Dwain
Chillicothe
Hazel Vanhook
Dayton
Columbus
Vanhook
Robert E. Cousins
Gallia Grand Jury Returns Verdict in Oney Jackson Case
Gallia County Grand Jury verdict finds Oney Jackson cut with intent to kill. In Common Pleas Court today attorneys for Charles Bertram and Luther James work on civil action settlements. On Wednesday a $2,758 damage suit by Ara Swisher against Harry Hanson, administrator of Dr J. T. Hanson’s estate, is docketed. Swisher drove in the collision that killed Dr Hanson last April.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Theft Reported Of 20 Bankers In Alley
Cecil Hartsook of Vinton said 20 bankers were taken from an alley after he bought them late Friday night. He reported the incident to local authorities and described the stolen goods as banked items found in the alley.
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Gallipolis
Cecil Hartsook
Vinton
River notes on canal and steamboat activity at Gallipolis
River notes describe pool conditions on the Ohio and Kanawha rivers with rising levels forecast. The Liberty, Cathryn, and other craft are active or under repairs, while Greene Packet Line and Cape Giradeau interests discuss acquisitions. Captain Maddy, a famed river master, is noted for past service and mail runs.
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Gallipolis
Ohio
Kanawha
Liberty
Charleston
Kanawha River
Pittsburgh
Walter Booth
Greene
Greene Packet
Huntington
Cincinnati
Louieville
Greenes
Henry
Buck Leye
Eagle Packet Company
St. Louis
Jeffersonville
Leye Brothers
Greene Line
Hallie
Pt Pleasant
Heslop
Edwin F. Maddy
Maddy
Wheeling
Pt. Pleasant
Great
United States Mail
Chesapeake
Marietta
Parkersburg
Pomeroy
Gallipelia
B . O. Railroad
Moses Eppling
Ohio River
Eppling
David
Union Land Company of
Louisville
Meigs County Newsmen Gather in Columbus Social Notes
Will Merritt reports from Columbus about Meigs County residents and Athens connections. Notables include Jake Hartenbach ex-sheriff hosting in Pomeroy, George Daniels and deputy at Deshler-Wallick event, and Tom Lewis coaching a West High minstrel show. Several locals visit hospitals, attend meetings, or plan weddings and official appointments spreading Meigs ties beyond court street chatter.
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George VP. Daniels
Meigs County
Deshler-Wallick
Property Owning Affects Pensioner Eligibility In Gallia County
Gallia County pension clerk Leon Carter explains applicants with property worth more than 300 must transfer equity to the State of Ohio. Taxes are added to the budget and when a spouse dies, the survivor stays in the home under the same terms. Heirs may redeem the equity by repaying the pension amount or the state may sell the property and deduct the pension sum. A few properties have already been deeded to the state.
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Gallipolis
Ohio
Leon Carter
Gallia County
Carter
Christmas Gift Ideas From The Silvan Company
Frilly chiffon and comfortable sleepwear fill shops this season. Balbriggan pajamas in many colors top popular gifts, along with pocketbooks, mittens, gloves, berets, scarves, fur lined bedroom slippers, and satin nighties. A brown quilted robe lined with peach taffeta also makes a stylish warm option for women.
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Paul Silvan
Silvng Company
Five Millions Paid Out to Ohio Owners
Loans totaling 5 228 508 were disbursed to 1 605 distressed small home owners in Ohio during the week ending December 13. Of the amount 4 657 300 was disbursed in corporation bonds exchanged with former mortgagees 37 278 paid in cash to county treasurers for back taxes 102 195 expended for necessary repairs and the balance 130 735 disbursed for accrued interest on the bonds attorney s fees and appraisers fees.
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Columbus
Ohio
Henry C Brunner
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Judge weighs Champer divorce for gross neglect
Judge W R White considered Saturday the divorce action filed by Walter Champer against Gertrude Champer on gross neglect. Married five years with two children, the couple has been separated since last August.
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Gallipolis
W. R. White
Walter Champer
Gertrude Champer
May Ask Transfer Gallipolis
Huntington Township seeks court approval to move 481.18 dollars from the gasoline fund to the general fund under state emergency relief measures. The request was allowed by the state tax commission and filed with the Common Pleas Court.
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Gallipolis
Huntington Township
State
Tas Commission
Common Pleas Court
Pensions Set for 22 In Athens County Infirmary
Twenty two of 63 inmates at the Athens County Infirmary qualify for old age pensions. Upkeep will shift from county to state, with options to stay at the home or establish residence elsewhere. Mid January completion of 1,293 original applications will raise county pensioners from 460 to about 900.
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Athens County Infirmary
R. W. McKinstry
Division of Aid For the
McKinstry
Christmas Pay at Kimberly Mine Bumped by Idle Shift
Kimberly Deg 17 The Kimberly Mine operated nine days on Christmas pay but a broken fan idle on Monday cut a full two weeks pay. Most families should have funds for the holidays as the local mine has been idle only four of the last nine weeks.
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Kimberly
Rosa Brown
George Hook
Norma Hook
Columbus
Elizabeth Wicks New Bloodwood
York Grangers
Oak Grove
Raymond Butler
Charles Kesterson
Edward Nelson
Andrew Kilpatrick
Vern Tyo
Ulysses Crane
van Lear
Evelyn Hook
Chaunce
Albert Brown
Expected high quality tobacco sale at Gallipolis warehouse
The largest weight of tobacco this season is expected on the floor today at the tobac warehouse in Gallipolis. Quality is noted as better and prices are expected to be higher than last year.
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Gallipolis
Tobac
Rome Man Stricken With Rabbit Fever
O. D. Edwards in Rome Township has tularemia according to Dr. J. M. Higgins, Athens County health commissioner. He also reported that Eldon and Kathleen Hardy at Sugar Creek have scarlet fever.
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O. D. Edwards
Rome Township
J. M. Higgins
Athens County
Eldon
Kathleen Hardy
Sugar Creek
Ohio liquor dept raises salaries for 425 store employees
Columbus December 17 the state liquor department raised salaries for more than 425 store employees across Ohio effective December 1 due to increased sales.
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Columbus
State Liquor Department
Ohio
Greendale School Benefit Play Set For Dec 21
Greendale School announces a Christmas play to be held Friday afternoon and evening December 21 to raise funds for educational purposes. Local residents including Mr and Mrs Walter Hill and Miss Freda Starr were noted in recent Logan and Plains area visits.
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Greendale School
Greendale
Walter Hill
Joe Mount
Rena Mill
Harley Kinnison
Raymond Mills
Logan
Freda Starr
Gore
Fred Courtney
Russell Lee
William Courtney
Kelly Mount
Asbury Ridge
Clifford Bennett
Harry Milla
Jesse Thompson
Sam Poling
the Plains
Hazel Balch
Finley Spires
Sam Jewell
Emory Biggs
GALLIPOLIS Grant Restores Maiden Name for Sarah Louise
A Saturday order by Z White grants Sarah Louise daughter of Hollis F and Denver W Bex Kner a name restoration. The court requires payment of costs and restoration of the maiden name associated with Sarah Louise.
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Gallipolis
Z White
Sarah Louise
Hollis F. Denver W. Bex
Cape
Children Union Mission Christmas Registration in Ripley
Registration underway in Ripley for the Gallipolis Children Union Mission Christmas drive. Officials anticipate participation from local families and donors, with details on how to contribute available through the union.
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Gallipolie Ferry
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Athens Home Telephone Co
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St. Louis Waterways Journal
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Wright
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Natches
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D. Grover Gill
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Fleishman
Dana Marine
Ohio and Kanawha Line
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Acme
Pfaff & Smith Company
Will Merritt
Athens and
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By Will
Merritt
Athens
Court Street
Meiga
Athens Messenger
Oliver Hartley
Hartley
State Auditor's Office
Meige County
Jake Hartenbach
New Martin Hotel
Tom Lewis
Middleport
West High School
Pomeroy Bend
Thei (Collins) Bodkin
White Cross Hospital
Jettie Garber
Dorothy Turner
Second Avenue
Turner
Business Men's Aassurance Co
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C. B. W. Downie
Milo Stewart
Melg County
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Stewart
Pearl Collins
Athena
Webb
Gotha Davis
Glouster
Lubert Eppelin
W. &. Hart
Department of Industrial Relations
Helen Lochary
Department of Agriculture
Howard Mughes
Silvey
State Auditor's
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Attorney General's Office
Velma Davis
Rome
Santa
Irivia
Emma
Rena Hill
Carbon
Thurman
Gallipolis — Children Union Mission
Ripley
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