Ebright speaks in Gallia on democracy and party duty
State Treasurer Don H. Ebright Republican gubernatorial candidate addressed Gallia County at a Rotary meeting on Making Democracy Work and at a courthouse rally stressing centralization concerns, positive campaign issues, and party responsibility. Gallia count votes and local Perry County filings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Don H. Ebright
Rotary Club
Ebright
Rotarians
Clyde Mitchell
Republican Executive Committee
Gallia
Ohio
Kiwanis Club
Rotary
Garland E. Elliott
Gallia County
Logan Health Report Details Chest X Ray Findings
From 2882 chest X rays in Hocking County 2804 were negative 35 suspected tuberculosis 43 non tuberculosis pathology One active tuberculosis case 18 inactive and 5 undetermined Follow up covers January four communicable disease cases scarlet fever Nursing visits total 46 with focus on contagious diseases infant hygiene school hygiene and morbidity services Seventy three school and public health inspections 170 milk samples 10 water samples one rabies test 92 personal conferences 106 bulletins seven news articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southard
Birthday Tribute Honors Lena Woltz on Eighty Seventh
Reverend Clyde Gibson of Logan Route 2 visited Mrs. Lena Woltz who celebrated her eighty seventh birthday. Her daughter Emma Meyers baked a cake, son Thomas Meyers with his Lancaster wife gave a bouquet. Neighbors Minnie Singleton and son Lewis called, and Claude Cupp of Logan visited Dave Woltz. Charlie Meyers called on his mother in law Etta Kline of Rockbridge spent a week with Eliza Kline. Dave Woltz visited Eliza Kline. Mrs. Effie Woltz
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Run
Clyde Gibson
Logan
Lena Woltz
Emma Meyers
Thomas
Lancaster
Minnie Singleton
Lewis
Woltz
Claude Cupp
Dave Woltz
Charlie Meyers
Etta
H. D. Mossman Last Rites Thursday
Homer D. Mossman 66 dies after illness at Holzer Hospital in Gallia County. He led the Gallia County Farm Bureau, served on the selective service board, a rural mail carrier, and was active in Porter Methodist Church and several Grange groups. Services at Porter Methodist Church with burial at Vinton Memorial Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Homer D. Mossman
Holzer Hospital
Mossman
Gallia
Nellie Sprague Green
Porter Methodist Church
Vinton
Ashland
Wayne
Antioch
Kathryn Marie Green
Cleveland
Albert Deckard
Columbus
W. A. Lewis
W. C. Feltman
E. L. Cottrell
W. G. Birch
S. H. Wollborn
Wendell Roush
Stanley Gatewood
Joe Luikart
M. E. McCauley
Garland Elliott
Charles Queen
Paul Phillips
Milo Moore
L. A. Donnally
Vinton Memorial Cemetery
Holzer Hospital Notes Admits Local Patients
List of patients admitted to Holzer Hospital includes Paul Smith Oak Hill Ralph Robinson Gallia Hollis Isaacs Jr Gallia Velvie Virginia Stover Bladen Mrs Raymond Butterfield Gallinalia apulse Mrs Margaret Reinhart Pom eroy Mrs W R Rice Point Pleasant Mrs Edward Carroll Middleport Ernest L Tresige Gallipolis Mrs Emma Rice Jackson Fred E Rhodes Spencer W Va Mrs Joseph Daab McArthur Nancy M Schellenger Jackson Discharged Brenda Smith Mrs Roy Ross Mrs Joan Suthers Miss Nell Branson Mrs William Loucks and son Mrs Edward Frazier and son Hollis Isaacs Jr Mrs Harold Russell Mrs W O Faudree Mrs T E Selby
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Smith
Oak Hill
Ralph Robinson
Gallia
Hollis Isaacs Jr
Vélvie Virginia Stover
Bladen
Raymond Butterfield
Gallinalia
Margaret Reinhart
Pomeroy
W. R. Rice
Point Pleasant
Edward Carroll
Middleport
Ernest L. Tresige
Gallipolis
Emma Rice
Jackson
Fred E. Rhodes
Spencer
W. Va
Joseph Daab
McArthur
Nancy M. Schellenger
Brenda Smith
Roy Ross
Joan Suthers
Nell Branson
William Loucks
Edward Frazier
Harold Russell
W. O. Faudree
T. E. Selby
Gardner Bans Pinups to Pose in Dresses
New York gossip column notes Ava Gardner will abandon cheesecake poses in favor of dresses. She cites past bikini and French swimsuit styles as unsuitable for her figure and says she has outgrown pinup imagery. Gardner recalls her rise from Smithfield, North Carolina, to Hollywood through a brother-in-law photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
New York
NEA
Ave Gardner
Hollywood
Ava
Garbo
Mourage
Venus
Smithfield
N. C
Valentine
Wins Drinking Wager Collapses After 60 Beers
Sydney heavyweight Harold Fulton, 33, drank 60 half pint glasses of beer from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. to win $11.20 but collapsed after the 60th. His friends rushed him to hospital. he was discharged three hours later. The feat drew newspaper attention and new challenges began to pour in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Harold Fulton
Fulton
Ladies Missionary Society Meeting in Danville
The Danville Ladies Missionary Society met at Mrs. Elnora Davis home with a list of attendees including Mrs. Julia Grate and Miss Ruth Arthur. They discussed making a comfort for home mission and refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Ladies Missionary Society
Elnora Davis
Julia Grate
Lela Strausbaugh
Vina Coy
Nellie Myers
Beulah Grate
Mildred Grate
Hazel Grate
Ruth Arthur
Donna Ruth Strausbaugh
Charles Matheny
Charles Jr
Eister
Connie
Earl Wachenschwanz
Lima
Howard Williams
George Trainer
Bill Lucas
Wellston
Sam Dyke
Mary Dyke
Betty Farmer
Athens High School
Turley McFarland
Fort Ord
Calif
Harvey McFarland
Fort Bragg
N. C
Goldie Price
Temen Conley
Kentucky
Baird Conley
Zaleski
Troy Coney
Alice Smith
Karl Eblin
Rutland
Robert Eblin
Langsville
Paul Fout
Marion
Geo. Grate
Kate Vance
Earl of
Gallia County Viewpoint on Highway Info during Floods
Gallia County columnist urges a centralized information exchange among Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky highway departments to combat rumor and enable rapid flood data sharing. He also proposes inexpensive pontoons or steel girder pontoons to keep traffic moving in low spots during high water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Gallipolis
Ear Muffs In July at Wright Pat Air Base
Ground crews and jet spectators may experience temporary deafness from low frequency engine noise. Officials suggest wearing ear plugs or ear muffs to protect hearing around jets. The recommendation notes ear protection available for those around aircraft, with guidance tied to summer operations and winter access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Republicans Set Strategy Conference in Salt Lake City
Utah Republican leader Vernon Romney announced a two day strategy conference for the 1950 congressional campaign to be held March 31 and April 1 in Salt Lake City. National Chairman Guy G Gabrielson will address the session with state GOP chairmen from 19 Midwestern and Rocky Mountain states, including Ohio, in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Vernon Romney
Utah
Guy G. Gabrielson
GOP
Midwestern
Rocky Mountain
Ohio
Birthday dinners and visits mark Rutland social notes
Rutland residents celebrated birthdays with a Feb 5 dinner at Mrs. Frank Young’s home gathering family and friends from Rutland Columbus Glouster Middleport Pomeroy and Harrisonville. Ethel Snowden spent a weekend at home. Youth Fellowship met at the Methodist Church with plans for Feb 27 county meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Frank Young
G. O. Will
W. M. Price
Claude Delaney
Barbara
Nancy
Patty
William Buck
Cash Zimmerman
J. W. Young
Bess Holt
Roger Phillips
Columbus
Paul Kennedy
Glouster
Charles Bradbury
Suzanne
Asa
J. A. Young
Jane
Middleport
Susan Young
Pomeroy
Ethel Snowden
Athens
Eugene Fink
Jimmie
Meigs Clinic
Methodist Church
O. O. Patterson
Joan Snowden
Darlene Wolfe
Alberta Snowden
Barbara Delaney
Barbara Swadley
Mary Rupe
Phyllis Snowden
Maxine Siders
John Thomas
Virgil Atkins
Sharon
Harrisonville
Atkins
Bertha Rathburn
L. J
Ira Fleming
Sharon Wachenswanz
Danville
Judy Chase
O. E
Stansbury
Divorce Plea Is Granted in Gallipolis Court
Helen Roberts Ramey, through her father, granted a divorce from Baudry Ramey in common pleas court. They married in Gallipolis in 1948, have no children, and the plaintiff resumes her maiden name Helen Roberts. Lutishie Cochran Bush sues George Bush for divorce in Crown City area, alleging gross neglect. they married in 1916 at Point Pleasant and have six children ages 17 to 30. she seeks restoration of her maiden name Lutishie Cochran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Hughes
New Lexington
Gaston Sicilian
Corning
Davis Scott
Ferdinand Dumott
John H. Adams
Donald E. Griggs
Junction City
James Camp
Perry County
Isabelle Murray
Congo
Emma Cooper
Thornville
Ellen Wilson
New York Central Railroad
Sylvia Weaver
Common Pleas Court
William Ervin
Lancaster
Mildred King
Crooksville
John King
Roseville
Richard Hutchison
Clair Butts
Clarence Hutchison
L. P. Ellman
J. O. Newton
The
Peoples National Bank
Fathleen
Robert Garey
Garey
C. P. Robinson
Gallipolis
Helen Roberts Ramey
Earl Roberts
Common Pleas
Baudry Ramey
Helen Roberts
Lutishie Cochran Bush
Crown City
George Bush
Akron
Point Pleasant
Lutishie Cochran
Family Life Council To Hear Troy Speaker
Gallipolis will host Rev. Arthur C. Decker of Troy Ohio for a Family Life Council meeting on February 22. Decker serves as president of the Miami County Mental Health Association and is a pastor at the Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Arthur C. Decker
Troy
Ohio
Gallia County Family Life Council
Mr. Decker
Miami County Mental Health Association
Christian Church
Community Notes from Racine Area Social Events
Mrs. Clark Jividen returns home from Athens after visiting her son and daughter in law. Several Racine residents attended Sheridan Spencer's funeral at Pomeroy and members of the American Legion Auxiliary met at Town Hall with seventeen attendees. Activities included a Well Child Conference, bake sale plans for February 11, and visits among local families amid illness in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Clark Jividen
Charles Jividen
Athens
Welby Clark
Mary Jividen
Sheridan Spencer
Pomeroy
Mary Jiiden
Walter Stewart
Stella Dickey
Middleport
Lola Beagle
Catherine Shavorinsky
Antiquity
Otis McClintock
Jividen
McClintock
Guy Neigler
Verrice McClintock
Letart
George Simpson
Cincinnati
Simpson Laughlin
Owen Watson
Social News Roundup from Logan to Pomeroy Ohio
Mr and Mrs Earl Smathers and family visited relatives in Longstreth and Athens while other Logan visitors called on McManaways and Tyron. Norval South and daughters hosted weekend guests near Pomeroy. The Ladies Club met February 3 at the schoolhouse, with a birthday gathering for Mrs South featuring cake and music by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Helber
Earl Smathers
William McManaway
Ida Beitelschies
Helen Hart
Shirley
William Tyron
Richland Ave
Athens
Robert Mulpas
Florida
W. H. South
Pomeroy
William Smith
Hemlock Grove
School House
Virginia Mitchel
Ethel McDaniel
Evelyn Smathers
Clarice Shields
Theda Ritchie
Clarice E. Shields
Ethel Mae South
Susan South
Clifford South
Norval South
Row
Newman
Delmar South
Charles
James Blackford
Norvella
Rowland Newman
Larry
Patty
Foster Jordan
Dickie
Billy
Roger
McArthur
Edgar Rucker
William Wagner
Betty
Delbera
Murray City Social Notes Celebration of James Birthday
Mr and Mrs William James hosted a party January 27 at their home honoring Mrs James on her 58th birthday and their daughter Mrs Louella Dixon on her 39th birthday Two cakes were centered on the table and guests included the James family friends and relatives from Nelsonville Greens Run Carbon Hill Glouster Columbus and Zanesville. The note also lists several visits and travels among local residents including a Florida vacation and trips to Columbus Toledo Athens and Saltillo with various relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
William James
James
Louella Dixon
Willard Dixon
Edd James
Robert James
Frank James
Sherry
Mary Ann James
Ethel Cook
Marilyn
Garnet Powell
James Home
Jamie James
Nelsonville
Howard Keeton
Buster Canter
Reba
Greens Run
Louis Lowes
Ted
Carbon Hill
Cecil Lunsford
Glouster
Joe Boras
Elroy Short
Pearl Dixon
Lavoid Lambert
Melvin Ray
Columbus
James Smart
Florida
John Currens
Black Lick
Wm. Currens
Paul Pereson
Paul Robson
Betty Hogan
Harry Hamer
Saltillo
Maude Farmer
Toledo
Paul Person
Janet
Addison
Lorna Thompson
Clayton Worthington
Roy
Athens
Mms
Edd Gilby
Midsleport
Emmett Short
Pearl Gosney
Buchtel
Zanesville
Howard Craft
Tom Whitcraft Dies Monday in Columbus
Logan Tommy Whitcraft 71 longtime Hocking County resident died suddenly Monday evening in a Columbus restaurant. He worked as a freight conductor for Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad before retiring two years ago. He bought the Anderson farm near Gibisonville and split time between the farm and Columbus home. Survived by two sisters and six nephews and nieces. Services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Gibisonville Evangelical United Brethren Church. Burial in Mt. Olive Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Tommy Whitcraft
Hocking County
Columbus
Whitcraft
Gibisonville
George
Martha Whitcraft
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Toledo
Anderson
Joseph Brashares
Enterprise
Nada Lundgard
Piqua
Heinlein
Scouts Honor Court Set for Logan District
A Boy Scouts of America Court of Honor for the Hocking District will be held Thursday evening at the Logan Junior High School gymnasium with a district potluck. The outstanding troop will receive a plaque from the Logan Rotary Club and individual awards from the Logan Kiwanis Club. A 6 30 p.m. dinner follows with films of the Cleveland Browns football team shown afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking
Boy Scouts of America
Logan Rotary Club
Logan Kiwanis Club
Cleveland Browns
Local Birth Announcements At Hocking Valley Hospital
Mrs. Pat Bateman of Nelsonville reports a daughter joined the Vollmer home in Haydenville and a son born to Mr and Mrs Hal Phelps of Logan. Dismissals include Blanche Sheline Gus Kallas Mrs Vicy Spires Stanley Price Jacob Fickel Ben Brandavne and Mrs William Smith and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Faine
Logan
Earl Bradley
Nelsonville
Ernest L. Partee
McArthur
Pat Bateman
Charles Vollmer
Haydenville
Hal Phelps
Blanche Sheline
Gus Kallas
Vicy Spires
Stanley Price
Jacob Fickel
Ben Brandavne
William Smith and Son
Ohio Rural Health Conference Attendees Named
Dr. H. G. Southard health commissioner Hugh Chute county sanitarian Mrs. Emily Van Fossan home demonstration agent and Harold C. Ruggles county agent attended the Ohio Rural Health Conference at Ohio University on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ohio Rural Health Conference
Ohio University
H. G. Southard
Hugh Chute
Emily van Fossan
Harold C. Ruggles
Quarantined Child Scarlet Fever Reported
Five year-old Sharon Nowells daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Nowells of 428 North Orchard Street has been quarantined with scarlet fever per local health officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Sharon Nowells
Howard Nowells
North Orchard St
Engagement Notice and Local Social Tidbits in Laurelville
Announcement of Patricia Smith of Dayton to John Clay of Columbus with Clay family ties to Laurelville and Scenic Border News. Also reports births, WSCS meeting details, visits and social events involving local families and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurelville
Patricia Smith
Dayton
John Clay
Henry Clay
Columbus
Clays
Scenic Border News
Constance Ellen
Richard Bowers
White Cross Hospital
WSCS
Paul Armstrong
Florence Pontious
Amy Grattidge
Frieda Lappen
Wallace Lappen
Mark
Wilbert Turner
Chester
Lillian Hoy
L. H. Vandagriff
Lancaster
Charles Austin
Jimmy
Judy
Beverly
Gwendolyn Egan
Bridge Club
June Poling
Grace Baecher
Celesta Hoy
G. C. Jacobs
Opal Miller
Fetty announces birth of William Robert in Columbus
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fetty announce the birth of a son, William Robert, in Columbus. Mrs. Harold Gardner returns home after helping care for her daughter. Daisy Miller has returned home after Holzer Hospital stay. Mildred Morris is recovering from illness. Lena Pickens of Rutland visits her son S. G. Pickens. Sandra Pierce visits Hysell Run friends Clara and Emma Hysell. Karl Knapp and wife visit Harley Paulley family in McConnelsville. Carol Pierce remains ill with flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hysell Run
Karl Knapp
Harley Paulley
McConnelsville
Carol Pierce
Berle the Whole Show on TV Aired by One Star
Milton Berle dominates his TV program, shaping guests, scripts, music, and set design. He boasts 30 years of performing technique, ad libbed jokes, and a 36 hour weekly rehearsal, earning the nickname Mr. Television while keeping the show fresh with variety and surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NEA
Milton Berle
Berle
Buster
Ding
Siege
Bert Gordon
Gordon
Star Theatre
Henny Youngman
Henny Oldjokes
George Jessel
Television
Babe Ruth
Sulton
Swipe
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P. L. Vanatta
David J. Lewis
E. C. Wagner
Congress
Walter FE. Brehm
Millersport
David Moore
Mell G. Underwood
Isaac Rowles
H. D. Mossman
W. C. McMaster
Garboe
Dann O. Taber
Republicans
Earl K. Long
Louisiana
Winnfield
Huey P. Long
Family Life Council
Poston
Murray City Social Notes
Tom Whitcraft
Scouts
Hocking Valley Hospital
Sultan of Swipe
Stooge
Hope
Benny
Allen Roth
Barkley
Irving Barkley
Brooklyn
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