Gallia County Courthouse Repairs Resume After Flood Delay
WPA workers resume repairs at the Gallia County courthouse after flood damage. Court sessions are postponed until the building is ready, though grand and petit jurors have been drawn. Office spaces flooded include records and furnishings moved to upper floors. officials await occupancy clearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
WPA
Gallia County
H. Bion Bradbury
R. R. Starbuck
Margaret McCormick
W. R. White
Court of Common Pleas
Grew County
John Howell
Civil War Veteran Celebrates 90th Birthday
Hugh Halley of Bladen Gallia County marked his 90th birthday with a family dinner. A Civil War veteran, he enlisted Feb 15, 72 years ago. Present were his four sons F. R. Halley Lee Halley James Halley and A. A. Halley and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Hugh Halley
Bladen
Gallia County
Halley
F. R. Halley
Lee Halley
James Halley
A. A. Halley
Club Women To Meet In Gallipolis Monday
Bus iness and Professional Women's Club holds its regular monthly meeting at Island View Inn in Gallipolis Monday evening led by county health nurse Miss Margaret Jones. Program committee includes Mrs Elmer Hatfield Mrs Kenneth Frazier and Miss Margaret Shuter with hostesses Miss Charlotte Mambrick Mrs Ruth Richards Mrs Byr Rose Miss Rowena Stormont and Mrs Lola C Neal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Business and Professional Women's Club
Island View Inn
Margaret Jones
Elmer Atfield
Kenneth Frazier
Margaret Shuter
Charlotte Mambrick
Ruth Richards
Byr Rose
Rowena Stormont
Lola C. Neal
Announcement of Rodgers and Parsons marriage
Announcement is made of the marriage of Mrs. Gan eth Eggleton Rodgers widow of Mills Rodgers to Fred Parsons of Lancaster. The ceremony was read at Huntington West Virginia by Rev Nor means Cox. Mr Parsons is bookkeeper for the Hocking Glass Co at Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ganeth Eggleton Rodgers
Mills Rodgers
Fred Parsons
Lancaster
Huntington
W. Va
Normeans Cox
Parsons
Hocking Glass Co
Lambert Held on Contempt Charge in Gallia Case
George Lambert was brought to Gallipolis from Wellston Thursday by Deputies Harold Wood and Dale Russell in a contempt proceeding from Judge J. B. Clark of the Probate Court. He is charged with failing to file a report as guardian per a court order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
George Lambert
Wellston
Harold Wood
Dale Russell
J. 8. Clark
Probate
Lambert
Gallia Probate Judge Clark Seeks Sixth Term Record
Probate Judge James S. Clark begins his sixth consecutive term in Gallia County tying a county record. He is aided by his wife Eth el Clark as deputy. Clark previously served two terms as auditor with her as deputy auditor, totaling 24 years in the courthouse.
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Gallipolis
James S. Clark
Gallia County
William H. Lenders
Hamilton County
Clark
Ethel Clark
Check on Sales Tax Is Made
Gallia County sales tax chief Joe V. Lee notes use tax on mail order purchases is a major task. Annual mail order purchases drain county revenue with a three percent tax due on shipped in goods, but collection is difficult. An extension to March 1 is given to vendors for sales and use tax returns.
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Gallipolis
Joe V. Lee
Gallia County
Lee
Free inoculation offered by nurse in Gallipolis
Typhoid inoculation is announced by a nurse for residents in flood zones. The service will be available at her office in the courthouse on Monday afternoons and Wednesday and Friday mornings each week.
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Gallipolis
Margaret Jones
Court House
First Grandchild Born to Smiths in Holzer Hospital
A nine pound son was born by Caesarian section to Mr and Mrs Russell Smith of Gallipolis at Holzer Hospital. He is the first grandchild of Earl Moore local Ford dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Russell Smith
Earl Moore
Ford
Patrolman Out After Severe Flood Duty
Gallipolis patrolman W B Cooper is confined to his Garfield Avenue home with catarrhal jaundice attributed to prolonged exposure while on flood duty. The physician says condition stems from his recent service during flood relief.
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Gallipolis
W. B. Cooper
Garfield Ave
Cooper
No Change Reported in Gallipolis Landslides
City Manager John Gwinn reports no new landslides on the Gallipolis waterfront in the last 24 hours. No additional damage or injuries are reported as crews monitor stability and await further updates.
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Gallipolis
John Gwinn
Poole Brothers to Visit Relatives in Gallipolis
Clarence Poole of Klamath Falls Oregon and his brother Dr Edgar Poole and wife of Cincinnati arrive Friday for a visit with their aunt Mrs Bert Gillingham and other relatives in Gallipolis Ohio.
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Gallipolis
Clarence Poole
Klamath Falls
Oregon
Edgar Poole
Cincinnati
Bert Gillingham
Western Trip Underway for Mrs Wo meldorff
Mrs Anna M Wo meldorff starts a western journey by train from Gallipolis to San Diego California. She plans a month or more of sightseeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Anna M. Womeldorff
San Diego
Calif
Court Business Is Light in Gallia County
Gallia County municipal court reports a quiet period after a flood. Only notable case involves Rio Grande Marshal Lawrence Lundy bringing in Bill Macomber for intoxication and disturbance. Macomber fined $15 and costs and sent to the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallia County
Gallipolis
A. J. Stormont
Lawrence Lundy
Rio Grande
Bill” Macomber
Starmont
Banks to Close in Gallipolis for Lincoln Birthday
Announcement states all three city banks and a Vinton bank along with courthouse offices will close Friday in observance of Lincoln's birth day. The Gallipolis Will of Lucy A. Cook widow of ex mayor Samuel T. Cook leaves property to daughter Nelle Cook.
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Gallipolis
Vinton
Court House
Lincoln
Lucy A. Cook
Samuel T. Cook
Nelle Cook
Odd Fellows Lodge selects Gustave A Lear as Noble Grand
The Gallipolis lodge and its Pomeroy counterpart merged and named Gustave A Lear as Noble Grand. Lear serves as head chef at the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Odd Fellows Lodge
Pomeroy
Gustave A. Lear
Lear
Ohio Hospital
Mrs. Edward Woodward Attends Wellston Funeral
Mrs. Edward Woodward travels to Wellston for the funeral of her father William Henry Harrison a former police officer in the city.
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Gallipolis
Edward Woodward
Wellston
William Henry Harrison
Legion and Auxiliary Relief Office Stockpiles War-Era Aid
The Gallia relief office of the American Legion and Auxiliary distributes clothing food and bedding to flood victims. A large stock includes two thousand coats baby shoes and leather boots with a generous help-yourself policy and an honor system for recipients. State trucks supply goods while penitentiary and private drivers assist.
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Ohio River
Lafayette Post No. 27
American Legion
Legion
Dillon
France
English Club Meeting in Gallipolis Review of World Events
English Club members gathered at Miss Artie Watts home on a Tuesday evening with Mrs Margar et McCormick directing the program a review of world events was presented Refreshments were served
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Artie Watts
Margaret McCormick
Byers Speaks to Gallipolis Rotary on School Problems
Prof. Carl Byers principal of Gallipolis schools and Rotary member addressed the regular Rotary meeting on current school problems in Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byers
Gallipolis
Carl Byers
Rotary
Rhodes Rites Held at Zaleski
Amanda Rhodes aged 65 died at the home of Mr and Mrs Vance Rannels after months of illness. Funeral services were at the M E Church conducted by Reverend Taylor and Reverend Deeds. Survived by four sisters and three brothers. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Attendees from distant towns included residents of Columbus Athens The Plains and New Marshfield among others.
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Zaleski
Amanda Rhodes
Vance Rannels
M. E. Church
Taylor
Presbyterian Church
New Plymouth
Deeds
Hamden
Emma Rhodes
Robert Webb
Albert Pennell
Walter Woods
Charlies
Philip
the Plains
Robert
Illinois
Oak Grove Cemetery
W. W. Summers
Columbus
William Worthman
Olan Fri
Robert Rannels
Mary Kaler
Athens
Philip Rhodes
Harvey Whitlatch
New Marshfield
Mary Clark
Mineral
Minnie
Kie Schurtz
Orland
Longstreth
Union Furnace
Will Rannels
Mont Herwick
Narrena Ross
Emmett Ross
R. D
S. P. Wilson
Russell Herwick
Creola
Cincinnati
Dorothy Vansky
Archie McKibben
Luther McKibben
Margaret Potter
John Schneider
Portland Flood Damages Homes and Property
The recent flood caused extensive damage along the lowlands with water reaching the second story in most homes except P. E. Browning’s. Barns and other structures suffered heavy losses. Schools plan to resume Monday. Nearby residents and students including Marvin Swan and Mary Louise McDade are noted in town life. The dragonfly larva is described as a predator of young fish.
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Portland
P. E. Browning
Marvin Swan
Marietta College
Marietta
Mary Louise McDade
Athens
Wenn Middleswart
Zanesville
Lillian Moore
Spyracuse
Modern Bayer Aspirin Proves Fast Cold Relief
Doctors approve the modern method using genuine Bayer Aspirin. Two tablets at the first signs of a cold with water, recheck per package directions. For sore threat gargle with three tablets in a 4 4 glass water for quick relief. Ask your druggist for Bayer Aspirin by its full name.
Social notes from Athens and Albany events
Earl Schneider was at Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens on Thursday. Mrs. EF F McKibben visited her niece Mrs. Nihle Frank in Albany on Tuesday. Lena McAllister of Athens visited her cousin Mrs. Flora Dill and other relatives here last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Schneider
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
EF. F. McKibben
Nihle Frank
Albany
Lena McAllister
Flora Dill
MOAVA PILE SUPPOSITORIES Ad at Athens Pharmacy
A vintage style ad promises relief from pain and irritation with MOAVA PILE SUPPOSITORIES. It urges readers to buy cheaply and request a refund if not satisfied, claiming convenient access at Athens Pharmacy.
Philanthropist HORIZONTAL puzzle hints
The clue list presents a mixed crossword style with numbered entries across vertical hints and missing letters. It includes references to the Red Cross, various body parts, actions, and archaic terms, suggesting a themed fill involving synonyms and cross references.
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ODD Fellows Elect
Ohio
Legionnaires
Santa Claus
Rhodes
the Red Cross
Dee
American Red
Tiniai
Chiang Kashek
Gulf
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