Funeral To Be Held Tuesday For U S Marshal Charles H Sisson
Funeral services for Charles H. Sisson longtime United States marshal for the Southern Ohio District and Nelsonville native who died of pneumonia at White Cross Hospital will be held Tuesday at 2 p m at Rutherford Chapel Columbus. Burial will be at Amaranth Abbey Union Cemetery Columbus. Sisson 45 was a former Columbus resident and OSU wrestling standout known as the masked marvel. He served as pardon and criminal investigator before being named U S marshal in 1939. He belonged to Philadorian Lodge and came from a musical family active in Nelsonville. Surviving are his mother two sisters and two brothers.
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Nelsonville
Charles H
Chob) Sisson
Columbus
United States
Southern
Ohio
White Cross Hospital
Rutherford Chapel
N. High St
C. B. Harrison
North Methodist Church
Amaranth Abbey
Union Cemetery
Sisson
Ohio State University
al Hart
Masked Marvel
Vic Donahey
Don Meliett
Canton
Ora Slater
Senator Donahey
U. S
Philadorian Lodge
A. M
Neil Ave
Emma Sisson
High St
Ethel Ames
F. X. Rauch
Athens
E. J. Willsey
Long Island
N. Y
William Dean Sisson
Harry H. Sisson
Indian River City
Fla
Charles H. Sisson
Southern Division
Hocking Valley Railroad
J. P. Haskins
F. L. Slaven
Waynesboro
Joel Bailey
Ruth Bailey
John Gwinn
Denison University
J. R. Gwinn
Robert Wolfe
U. S. Navy
Solomon Branch
Alice Wolfe
Clara Belle Motter
Wharton
Lorene Gibson
Judy Vance
Harry Wheeler
New York
Sgt. Wheeler
J. W. Rathburn
Jette Rathburn
Albert Rathburn
Huntington
Bernard Arnold
New Kensington
Helen Arnold
Park Central Hotel
Mabel Young
Pittsburgh
R. R. Young
Jack Switzer
R. M. Switzer
Burhl Hood
Lson
Roger
Marietta
F. S. Hood
Robert Sheets
Newport
R. L
Kathryn Lutz
Leo C. Bean
Nancy
Georgia
Troy
Vivian
Gerald Branson
Vernal G. Birch
Bidwell
A. R. Henke
Jean
Ohio Wesleyan
Charleston
Floyd Major
Arnold Dickerson
Thomas Webb
Michael
Riverton
Dickerson
Ed Webb
Harold Austin
Susannah Lupton
George Williams College
Chicago
Harry Lupton
Argretta Stephenson
Leland Electric Company
Dayton
Billa Stephenson
Gallipolis
W. M. Scott
Charlotte
Howard
Robert Scott
Holzer Hospital
Nelsonville Social Notes
Lieut Max L Ervin returns to Buckley Field Colorado and Mrs Ervin resumes duties at Mt Carmel Hospital. After a short wedding trip they visited Ervins mother in East Liverpool and Mrs Ervin's parents Mr and Mrs James Knight in Nelsonville. Local guests include W W Warren and family Marietta Ohio and Beverly Bonner Alva Michigan. Helen V Shaw Fort Wayne Girl Scout director visits with sister Treva Shaw hosting a Christmas dinner. Mrs C A Stover hosts daughter Mrs Jack L Sutton Dayton and nephew Glenn Weymuller Washington DC.
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Nelsonville
Max L Ervin
Buckley Field
Colorado
Margaret Warren
Hulda
Charles H
Marietta
W W. Warren
Warren
William Nelson
Ann Arbor
Mich
Beverly Bonner
Alva
James Knight
Helen V. Shaw
Fort Wayne
Ind
Treva Shaw
C. D. Shafer
F. E. Dowler
C. A. Stover
Jack L. Sutton
Dayton
Glenn Weymueller
Washington D. C
Probate Court Suspends Hearings on Final Accounts
Notice from the Probate Court of Athens County Ohio suspends hearings on the first and final accounts of multiple estates including Minnie Kytta for Jack Kytta Alva Cunningham Frank Canter Etta Collins J G Hope A L Cole Jennie V Kelly Bancroft Floyd L Robinson and others. Exceptions may be filed in writing prior to five days before the scheduled hearing. Francis D Whiter Probate Judge.
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Athens County
Ohio
Minnie Kytta
Jack Kytta
John W. Bolin
Alva Cunningham
Frank Canter
Barah Jane Withem
Charlies C. Collins
Etta Collins
J. G. Hope
A. L. Cole
Henry Schenz Dies Sunday In Columbus
Henry Schenz age 67 of 226 Columbus St. died Sunday at St. Anthony's Hospital Columbus after an operation. He had worked 25 years for Shafer Co. in this city. Survived by two sons Walter and Thomas both of Athens, two grandchildren Judith Ann and Lieut Walter D. Schenz, two brothers Edward Akron and John Columbus, and sister Mrs Anna Robinson Buchtel. Wife died five years ago. Funeral plans incomplete.
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Nelsonville
Henry Schenz
Columbus St
St. Anthony's Hospital
Columbus
Co. D. Shafer Co
Walter G
Thomas H
Athens
Judith Ann
Walter D. Schenz
Edward
Akron
John
Anna Robinson
Buchtel
BPW Club Hosts Christmas Party at Church
The Business and Professional Women's Club held its annual Christmas party in the Presbyterian Church social room. Members enjoyed a turkey dinner amid festive decor, then sang carols as gifts were exchanged and distributed to Miss Helen Chappie. Committee heads for January are Miss Pauline Fierce, Mrs. Frank Knox, and Mrs. Lucile Long.
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Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
Clifford Brown
Helen Sargent
Margaret Johnson
Edith Stiers
Helen Chappie
Treva Shaw
Helen Largent
Gilbert Circle
Oral Daugherty
Pauline Fierce
Frank Knox
Lucile Long
Two Fined By Mayor In Nelsonville Court
Two arraignments were held in Mayor Herman Ogg's court Sunday. Donald Woodrow Lyons of Mansfield Ohio faced an operating a motor vehicle under the influence charge and paid a hundred dollar fine plus costs after pleading guilty. The affidavit by Matthew A. Butler of Columbus claimed Lyons struck Butler's parked car on Canal Street near the former brewery. Leonard Freeman of Lancaster pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined five dollars and costs.
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Nelsonville
Herman Ogg
Donald Woodrow Lyons
Mansfield
Ohio
Matthew A. Butler
Columbus
Lyons
Butler
Canal St
Leonard Freeman
Lancaster
York Service Club Meeting Postponed in Nelsonville
The regular York Service Club gathering in Nelsonville has been postponed tonight due to the influenza epidemic.
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York Club
Nelsonville
York Service Club
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlights Yuletide Gatherings
Gallia County residents share holiday cheer with numerous notes of travel, family visits, and marriages. Miss Anzaletta Foster wed Pfc. Bernard G. Schoettker at Grace Methodist parsonage. Schoettker returns to Camp Maxey Texas. The item lists many locals visiting Columbus Zanesville Waynesboro and other towns for Christmas and New Year celebrations.
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Anzaletta Foster
Pfc
Bernard G. Schoettker
Charleston
W. Scott Westerman
Grace Methodist Parsonage
Mary Burkle
Adamsville
Miss Foster
Pic. Schoettker
Camp Maxey
Texas
Schoettker
The
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Gallia County
Christmas at area homes brings many returning loved ones
Families gathered for Christmas as members from multiple towns and service branches returned home. Dr. and Mrs. Holzer hosted relatives from Cincinnati and a son from an army camp. Others including the Howards Kerrs Alexanders Evans Tanner and Eachus groups reunited with spouses and children during the holiday period.
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C. E. Holzer
Frank L. Harvey
Washington, D. C
Charles Holzer Jr
Cincinnati
Elizabeth Holzer
Louise Holzer
Richard Holzer
South
Community Holiday Guests Span Several Cities
Christmas greetings bring visits from Columbus and Cincinnati families as well as Coshocton and Eaton connections. Mr. and Mrs. Hoffman and Mr. and Mrs. Cushman shared holiday hospitality with local friends, while Miss Lanier and Mrs. Scarberry spent the season with relatives.
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Harry Hoffman
Columbus
Dwight Wetherholt
Andrew Martin
Jimmy
Jack
J. P. Martin
R. W. Cushman
Cincinnati
L. W
Cushman
Thompson
Dorothy Lanier
Eulah
Frances Hanson
Lena Dillon
Harry Cadot
Hide Dale
Harold Haskins
Louisville
Will Tas
Buchtel Man Dies Sunday In Ohio Community
Edward Campbell aged 53 of Buchtel died Sunday at his home. Survived by wife Sarah, a son John of West Virginia, two daughters Ada Young of Columbus and Mrs Leonard Hoot of Buchtel. Funeral Wednesday at 10 am at Sitout Funeral Home with Rev. E C Bond. Burial at Green Lawn. Friends may call anytime.
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Nelsonville
Edward Campbell
Buchtel
Sarah
John
West Virginia
Ada Young
Columbus
Leonard Hoot
Sitout
E. C. Bond
Greenlawn
H H Vickers Dies After Long Illness in Point Pleasant
Herbert Hayes Vickers a noted Point Pleasant restaurateur died Saturday after years of illness. Funeral at Trinity Methodist Church Tuesday at 2 30 with Rev W A Gregg, burial Suncrest Cemetery. Born December 27 1876 he formerly worked as a river stewart before entering the restaurant business on Main Street. He married Laura Elsie Petty in 1912 and had a son Clifford Hayes Vickers and a daughter Phyllis Smith. Survived by grandchildren, brother Harry Vernon Vickers and sister Rose Hilberth. He was a Methodist and active in Moose Lodge and Jr O U A M.
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Point Pleasant
Herbert Hayes Vickers
Trinity Methodist Church
W. A. Gregg
Suncrest Cemetery
Moose Lodge
Vickers
Allen Ross
Cinderella
Thompson) Vickers
Main St
Laura Elsie Petty
Meigs County
Cincinnati
Clifford Hayes Vickers
Phyllis Smith
Harry Vernon Vickers
Anderson, Ind
Rose Hilberth
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Holley Rites Held Sunday From Church
Funeral services for William Henry Holley 22 were held at the Presbyterian Church at 2 30 Sunday afternoon. He died in Louisville Kentucky after becoming ill aboard the Monongahela. Burial was in Suncrest Cemetery. Survived by parents, a daughter Connie Jean, and two sisters.
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Point Pleasant
Presbyterian Church
William Henry Holley
Louisville
Chalmers McCutchen
Suncrest Cemetery
Holly
Monongahela
Mr. Holley
Marine Hospital
William H. Holley
Main St
Connie Jean
Pauline Neal
Genevieve Woods
Funeral services set Tuesday for widow of former Gallia merchant
Frances Independence Bell 86 died Sunday at Holzer Hospital after a fall fractured hip. Widow of Frank Bell retired shoe merchant she spent life in Gallia County. Survived by two granddaughters and other relatives. Services 3 PM Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Cecil V. Marley officiating. Burial at Mound Hill Cemetery. Body to lie in Joe Moch residence from 9 AM to 2:30 PM for friends to call.
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Gallipolis
Frances Independence Bell
Holzer Hospital
Tne
Frank Bell
Etired
Bell
Swan Creek
John Holloway
Gallia County
Bessie
Joe Moch
Josephine Moch Isenberg
Boston
Frances Mioch Skidmore
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Isenberg
First Presbyterian Church
French Colony
Cecil V. Marley
Mound Hill Cemetery
Tagged Coon Taken in Gallia County
A coon with conservation ear tags was caught by John Berry in Greenfield Township. It is the second tagged coon caught in the county, and Berry sent the tags to the Ohio Division of Conservation for the WLW coon-hunting contest. Prizes range from five to twenty five dollars, though not every tagged animal yields cash.
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Gallipolis
John Berry
Greenfield Township
Max Bunce
Gallia County Sportsmen's Club
Berry
Ohio Division of Conservation and Natural Resources
Mr. Bunce
Kenneth Hughes Arrested for Intoxication
Local resident Kenneth Hughes was arrested over the weekend on intoxication charges and released Sunday on a cash bond.
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Point Pleasant
Kenneth Hughes
Homer Fillinger Files Divorce Suit
Homer Fillinger has filed for divorce from Dorothy Fillinger citing gross neglect of duty. They married April 6 1940 and have no children. In another case Elizabeth Bush Little versus George Little the defendant was ordered to pay plaintiff’s attorney fee of 50 dollars and 2 dollars weekly for child support.
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Gallipolis
Homer Fillinger
Dorothy Fillinger
Elizabeth Bush Little
George Little
Gallia Sheriff Reports Quiet Holiday Weekend
Gallia Police Headquarters and the Sheriff’s Office report a quiet weekend. Three arrested for intoxication in Gallipolis, two by Sheriff Hatfield for intoxication and a disturbance near Bidwell. Seven guests were held in the county jail over the holiday.
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Gallipolis
Sheriff's Office
Hatfield
Bidwell
Higgins To Attend Education Meeting In Columbus
Higgins will travel to Columbus Tuesday morning for a two day Ohio Education Association meeting at the Deshler Wallick Hotel where he serves on the association's executive committee. Norma Johnston from Academy High School represents Gallipolis as a delegate to the star Education Association and will attend sessions. A note states battleships usually carry six types of typewriters but only 30 were available in this wave.
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Columbus
Ohio Education Association
Deshler-Wallick Hotel
Ohio Superintendent Association
Norma Johnston
Teacher Academy High School
Gallipolis
Star Education Association
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