Work Relief Program in Gallia County Sets 3 Cents Hourly
Gallia County plans a work relief program once Ohio Relief Commission funds division is received. Faye Reicherter says several projects are approved and eligible men listed. Rates set at 3 cents per hour with cash wages for heads of families, and work hours tied to relief orders. Surplus food distribution also noted.
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Gallia County
Gallipolis
Gailia County
Ohio Relief Commission
Faye Reicherter
Evangelism Program launched at First Presbyterian Church
In Gallipolis on February 3 Rev. W. W. Duff opened a personal evangelism program to run through the weeks before Easter. The church aims for one active member per family with a 70 member committee, three for prayer, twenty reading the Book of Acts, and additional helpers for evangelism. A series of sermons will be delivered in the week before Easter and the congregation will participate in Holy Week Union Services with other churches.
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Gallipolis
W. W. Duff
First Presbyterian Church
Duff
Honor Roll in First Semester Announced at Gailia Academy
Gailia Academy High School reports 29 students on the first semester honor roll. Betty Henke led with six A grades, others with five include Betty Leaper Ida Fontana Geraldine Burnette Joe Roses and Lewis Stevera. Home room ratings listed. a radio program accompanied the assembly with student participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gailia Academy High School
E. E. Higgins
Betty Henke
Betty Leaper
Ida Fontana
Geraldine Burnette
Joe Roses
Lewis Stevera
Betty Perry
Virginia Willis
Grace Wilson
Nancy Bean
Mary Margaret Corn
Virgie Erwin
Catherine Faulkner
Louise Gardner
Helen Pierson
Howard Roush
Georgia Langdon
Edward Martin
Betty Bean
Frances Dawson
Dimpie Cunningham
Roma Houck
Lucille Smith
Malph Saunders
Betty Kratz
Helen Myers
Alma Stewart
Margaret McCormick
Louise Boggs
Galua Academy Assembly
Joe Ross
Charles Ball
Lewis Stevers
James Reese
Max Rinehart
Willard Baker
Granges in Gallia County Reported With 1227 Members
Gallia County shows 17 granges with a total membership of 1227 according to an Ohio Grange report. Full membership figures list Springfield 83 Huntington 170 Thurman 232 Walnut 22 Patriot 66 Centenary 74 Cora 4 Cadmus 8 Gallia 6 Bulaville 102 Ohio Valley 40 Little Kyger 6 Eno unknown Rodney 36 Harris 1 Georges Creek 14 Swan Creek TM.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ohio
Springfield
Huntington
Thurman
Walnut
Patriot
Centenary
Cora
Cadmus
Gallia
Bulaville
Ohio Valley
Little Kyger
Eno
Rodney
Harris
Cleveland expert speaks to Gallipolis PTA luncheon
Mrs Gary C Myers of Cleveland child study chairman Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers spoke at a Hotel Libbey luncheon in Gallipolis attended by thirty women. She is executive secretary of the Cleveland Health and Parent Education Association department and travels as a speaker for Ohio conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary C. Myers
Cleveland
Gallipolis
Gary Cc. Myers
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
Hotel Libbey
Myere
Department of Parent Education
Health and Parent Educations Association of
Ohio
Carl Chat tin Treated After Hand Injury at Local Hospital
Gallipolis Ohio February reports Carl Chat tin 21 of Pt Pleasant received medical treatment at Holzer Hospital Friday for a painful hand injury while assisting in building an automobile trotter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Carl Chattin
Pt. Pleasant
Holzer Hospital
River Ice Halts Steamer Eclipse at Dam 24
Gallipolis February 3 The steamer Eclipse of Campbell Transportation tied up in ice harbor at Dam 24 after heavy running ice. Eclipse had visited the Acme Boiler Shop Friday morning for stack repairs. Ten miles of ice gorge near Marietta Friday morning. Ohio River over half full of ice. continued cold expected to flood the river and halt navigation in the upper district for years. M T Epling dredging fleet sought ice harbor Friday. Steamer Monongahela of American Barge Line up Friday night for Pittsburgh, towed Plymouth Saturday, then turned south.
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Gallipolis
Eclipse
Campbell Transportation Company
Dam
Acme
Marietta
Ohio
Ohio River
M.T. Epling
Monongahela
Pittsburgh
Plymouth
Rook Club Night at Island View Inn Hosts Top Scores
Gallipolis recounts a Thursday Rook Club gathering at Island View Inn with guests including Mr and Mrs Irvin Burnette Mr and Mrs Herb Caldwell Mr and Mrs Stanley Evans Mr and Mrs Roy Shoemaker Mr and Mrs A I Lloyd and Mr and Mrs Frank Brothers High scorers were Frank Brothers and Mrs Cardwell Irvin Burnette had the low score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rook Club
Island View Inn
Irvin Burnette
Herb Caldwell
Stanley Evans
Roy Shoemaker
A. I Lloyd
Frank Brothers
Cardwell
War Veteran Dies At Home In Gallipolis
John Roush 88 Civil War Union Army veteran died at his Pine Street home after two weeks of bronchitis. Born January 17, 1846, he lived in the Eno neighborhood until moving to Gallipolis six years ago. He left children Tom Roush J M Roush Stanley Roush and Mrs Clarence Barnes. He was a charter member of the Eno M F Church, wounded in the Shenandoah Valley and captured at Winchester before being recaptured. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm at 10 Pine Street residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John Roush
Pine Street
Eno
Gallipolia
Moses
Sarah Strickier Roush
Tom Roush
Oak Harbor
J. M. Roush
Akron
Stanley Roush
Columbus
Clarence Barnes
Langeville
Roush
Eno M .F. Church
Co. B. Thirty
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester
Sanitary Toilet Work Shifts To Maple Shade
Work on Rio Grande projects near completion as C C Richards reports. A few workers from Rio Grande and Cheshire sites will move to Maple Shade to begin similar sanitary toilet construction on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande and
Cheshire
Maple Shade
Snow clears as plow clears Gallia County roads
Heavy snow moved into Gallia County with the state highway crews removing it to keep Nipolia City streets passable. Snow packed on state roads and city intersections was sanded Friday night to reduce slipperiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gellla County
Nipolia
State Highway Department
Mrs Biddle and daughter reach Miami Beach Florida
Mrs Elizabeth Biddle and her daughter Mrs John Haliday arrived in Miami Beach Florida on Thursday after leaving the city Monday for a month's stay in the South. An eight and one half pound son was born Jan 28 to Mr and Mrs Hortie Roush. R M Sloman vocational agriculture teacher in Gallipolis schools spent several days at Farmers' Week in Columbus.
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Elizabeth Biddle
John Haliday
Iam! Beach
Fla
Hortie Roush
R. M. Sloman
Gallipolis
Farmers‘ Week
Columbus
Local hospital admits patient for emergency operation
Gallipolis Ohio Feb 3 Mrs David Scott of Pomeroy was admitted to Holzer Hospital for an emergency operation Friday night Mrs Ora Holbrook of Waterloo was discharged Saturday
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Gallipolis
David Scott
Pomeroy
Holzer Hospital
Ora Holbrook
Waterloo
Kari & Bo lander to speak on Modern Art in Gallipolis
Kari and Bo lander of the Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts will address the federated clubs Tuesday at 8 PM. The lecture titled An Interpretation of Modern Art will include representative examples from nineteenth and twentieth century painting architecture and sculpture and will be shown and discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kari & Bolander
Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts
Notter Named Temporary Rural Carrier in Gallipolis
H E Notter of Gallipolis R D 4 is appointed temporary carrier on Rural Route 3 from the local post office to All the vacancy caused by the accidental death of Emmett Ward. The appointment is effective February 6 per Postmaster Mary Odura.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
H. E. Notter
Gallipolla
Emmett Ward
Mary Odura
Plains School District receives 30000 loan grant for new building
The Plains School District in Washington secures a 30000 loan and grant from the Public Works Administration for a new 72 by 80 foot school structure including an auditorium, gym, shower rooms, home economics suites, and a large kitchen. First loan payment due after six years. Construction bids to be let after board meeting.
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Plains
Washington
Public Works Administration
Thomas A. Jenkins
The
Messenger
Harry V. Masters
the Plains
Masters
Ing
District Board of Education
Plains School Board
Jenkins
M. O. Bryson
Floyd Linscott
L. D. Nelson
John McDonald
Ernest Whitlatch
H. J Tipton
Timber Brings High Prices at Auction
Fifty buyers from five states attended the sale of 74 acres of virgin oak timber on the Miss Lucinda Morton farm in Springfield Township. H O Swaney of Jackson bought the tract at 40 per acre and plans to cut it within a year. Buyers came from West Virginia Pennsylvania Virginia Kentucky and Ohio including a buyer who traveled 700 miles from Virginia. Auctioneer was H B Ecker. A movement seeks to have the remaining virgin timber in Addison Township purchased for a state park.
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Gallipolis
Miss Lucinda Morton
Springfield Township
H. O. Swaney
Jackson
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Kentucky
Ohio
Blue Ridge Mountain
H. B. Ecker
Addison Township
Legion post passes resolution seeking state and federal aid
Lafayette Post of the American Legion approved a resolution asking state and federal governments to provide immediate funds for public housing aid. The measure was sent to Sen. Simeon D. Fess and Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins, along with Sen. John A. Liegd and Rep. V. J. Niday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Gallipolis
Aboose
Lafayette Post
American Legion
Simeon D. Fess
Robert Bulkley
Thomas A. Jenkins
John A. Liegd
V. J. Niday
Gallipolis Union Mission appeals for funds and reports January work
Gallipolis Union Mission on Second Avenue asks for donations to sustain winter and spring gospel outreach. January report by superintendent J M Ripley shows 33 gospel services 47 Sunday School average 7 conversions 121 hands raised for prayer 2 funerals 301 people dealt with 51 home visits 325 meals 19 beds 1 woman cared for 18 men cared for 27 food items 91 clothing items 10 children’s clothes 41 employment placements. A later item notes over 100 couples at a St Peter’s Altar Guild dance at the Masonic Temple with Russ Deans Ohioans providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Mission
Gallipolis
Gallipole Usion Mission
Second Avenue
J. M. Ripley
Will of William E. Jones Admitted to Probate
Gallipolis needs update as Will of William E. Jones is admitted to probate and record in probate court. George Ealey of Morgan Township, a Black man, is ordered committed to the Athens State Hospital for the insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William E. Jones
George Ealey
Morgan Township
Athens State Hospital
High Tobacco Sale Sets Patient Market Record in Gallipolis
Ware house men report Friday sale of 68 120 pounds of tobacco at an average 11 51 per cwt. Quality was medium and prices, given the quality, called the best on the market this season. Manager Dave Kelton notes the high basket price at 26.4 per hundred.
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Gallipolis
Dave Kelton
James Schartz 61 Dies at Holzer Hospital
James Schartz, 61, a Gallia County Paris concession operator and ice cream wagon driver, died at Holzer Hospital after several days admission. He was brother to the late William Sharts and leaves sisters Capitola and Kate Shartz of Gallipolis. His wife predeceased him. Funeral services are set for Monday.
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Gallipolis
James Schartz
Gallia County
Paris
Holzer Hospital
Willam Sharts
Capitola
Kate Shartz
Real estate transfers famous in Gallia County
Gallia County records show transfers in the past week. Transfers include Rue ben J. Clark to Erastus Clark for 24 acres in Harrison Township Artie Myers to Samuel Hogan for a lot in Beall's subdivision Samuel Hogan to Martin Wollborn for lots in Gallipolis Ella G. Lupton et al to Charles EB Holzer for multiple Maple Shade lots Morris G. Fuller et al to Charles EB Holzer for East Gallipolis lots J A Gasking to C B Holzer for East Gallipolis lots Lillian Jensen to C E Holzer for East Gallipolis lot B L Starcher to Charles E Holzer for Lindview Addition lot Charles E Holzer to Florence Johnson for Maple Shade lot 17.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Rueben J. Clark
Erastus Clark
Harrison Township
Artie Myers
Samuel Hogan
Beall
Martin Wollborn
Ella G. Lupton
Charles EB. Holzer
Morris G. Fuller
East Gallipolis
J. A. Gasking
C. B. Holzer
Lillian Jensen
C. E. Holzer
B. L. Starcher
Chares E. Holzer
Lindview Addition
Charles E. Holzer
Florence Johnson
Alva Boggs Freed on 300 Bond in Bribery Case
Gallipolis reports Alva Boggs released from Gallia County Jail after posting 300 bond for re cognizance following grand jury exposure on charge of attempting to bribe.
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Gallipolis
Alva Boggs
Gallia County
Walker Haney Named Auditor for Gallia County CWA
Walker Haney of Athens has been appointed auditor to the Gallia County CWA and county relief board. He assumed duties Thursday, February 3 in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Walker Haney
Athens
Gallia
CWA
Rothwell Club Elects Officers At Meeting
In GLOUSTER on February 3, Mrs. H F Kittle spoke on Why Europe Leaves Home at a Rothwell Club gathering hosted by Mrs. J B Stiff. Officers for the next year were elected: President Mrs. W A Craft and Vice President Mrs. H F Kittle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Kittle
M. M. Bryson
C. A. Bingman
J. H. Henshaw
W. W. Bryson
W. R. Drury
B. E. Mundew
Glouster Council Forms Sanitary Board for Toilets
Glouster Ohio moves to cooperate with county and state health authorities to install approved sanitary toilets through a CWA project with minimal property owner cost. A 250 to 300 toilet program is planned, using county coal properties as examples, plus plans for a Columbus Workhouse contract for fined offenders and new street projects on Spring Street and East Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Collieries Company
No. 6
Columbus
Giouster
Athens County
Board of Public Affairs
C. F. Wallace
Spring Street
East Main Street
George Love Overcome By Fumes From Auto
George Love Jr. of Greens Run was overcome by carbon monoxide fumes from his car at a Columbus filling station. He was taken to Grant Hospital for observation in stable condition and expected to remain several days. He was in Columbus to buy a car, with his wife and daughter in the other car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greens Run
Glouster
George Love, Jr
Carpenter and
Main Streets
Columbus
Grant Hospital
Love
Mr. Love
Lodge Women Meet Past Noble Grands Entertained
The Marcelin Rebekah Lodge Past Noble Grands Club met at Mrs. Lill Stahl’s home in Glouster on Thursday evening with Mrs. Mary Cheney assisting. Thirteen members attended with contests awarding Marie Dodson and Cassie Vaughn, while the mystery box prize went to Mrs. Lil Stahl. Visitors included Mae McClain Jennie Chene Mary Elizabeth Cheney and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lil Stahl
Carl Stah
M. Mae McClain
Jennie Chene
Mary Elizabeth Cheney
M. I. N. McHarg
Harry Chen
William Stah
Mary Angie
Glouster Coach Leaves After Grandmother's Death
Glouster High School coach Ker mit Blosser traveled home to Enterprise Friday night after receiving word that his maternal grandmother, who lived on a nearby farm, had died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Kermit Blosser
Glouster High School
Enterprise
Jacksonville club and society notes at a glance
Local notes show Mothers' Club Valentine party at Lena Burdess home with valentine verse roll call. Women's Foreign Missionary Society met at Chas Guinther home with topics on China and Beati tudes, led by Mrs. Woodgerd. February meeting to be at Hettie Rambo’s. Ladies Aid at M. B. Church with program by Bernice Carter and H. J. Spangler. Various health and family updates follow, including cataract surgery for Sam Anderson, Woodgerd family travels, illness recoveries, and social visits across Rutland, Crooksville, Athens, Zanesville, Hebbardsville, and Millfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
Lena Burdess
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Chas. Guinther
A. R. Woodgerd
China
Ladies Aid Society
M. B. Church
Bernice Carter
H. J. Spangler
JT High School
Sam Anderson
University Hospital, Columbus
Rutland
Harold Woodgerd
Daniel Hooper
Mae Nelson
Crookaville
Cameron Crossen
William Williams
Athens
Michael Allman
C. von Scheele
Betty
John Johnston
Zanesville
Albert Snow
Glouster Board Elects Heck to Fill Unexpired Term
The Glouster Board of Education met Friday night and elected Marnty Heck to fill the unexpired term of William Eliis who resigned. The board also extends appreciation to theater proprietors for their donation in support of city schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Marnty Heck
William Eliis
Prietors
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Sinclair
Emerald Auto Oil
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Chevrolet
Carl Guthrie
John
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Athens National Bank
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Steewmls
Ness
Galipolis
Rio Grande
C. C. Richards
United Public Health Service
George Clark
Ayers
Petition School Aid
St Peter's
Masonic Temple
Russ Dean
Glouster Council
Hea
George
Giouster Lodge
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Hebbardsyiy
Monty
Woodgerd
Elizabeth Fllen
Ne Old Sams
Millfield
Gertie Taylor
Dutch Ridge
Herman Bernard
Migs
R. B. Davig
Courtney Pettit
Migs Taylor
Althea Bernard
Ter Gertrude
Arthur Lowry
Bo Lowing
Effie Cartwright Cartwright
Wilbur Cart
Jno. Batra. Mn Householder
Kathleen
Frank Binderbasin Jr
Jack
Cora Householde
Walter Parks
Davy
William Swartz
Freda
Ira Conaway
Cartwright
David Roy Dawley
Wayne
Chester Emma Parker
Kate
Walter McCaskey
Gaskalla
Lowry
W. N. Et Mac Swindel
Donna Faye Seckinger
Glouster, Ohio
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New York
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