Gallia County Produce Co to Choose Directors at Early Session
Gallia County Produce Co plans a 10 a m meeting in the Gallia Methodist Church dining room to elect five new directors for the year with five holdovers. About 400 stockholders, mainly farmers in Gallia and Jackson Counties, were invited to a noon turkey dinner with group singing and music before service. The cooperative's board will likely organize after dinner, continuing a quarter century of farmer owned management.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Jackson
Women’s Society of Christian Service of
Westerman Methodist Church
Marguerite Moore
Bidwell
Margarite Moore
Stolen Coats Are Recovered In Cemetery
GALLIPOLIS Two men from Mason City and Pt. Pleasant reported their coats and hats stolen from a car in a public square while attending a dance. The garments were found on Pine Street near the cemetery where they had been discarded from a vehicle. No arrests were made, officers suspect a rural resident seen prowling parked cars.
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Gallipolis
Edward Blake
Mason City
W. N. Thabet
Pt. Pleasant
Pine St
Walter Davis Seeks Restoration of Post in Gallia County
Walter Doc Davis of Gallipolis sues in Columbus common pleas seeking reinstatement as Gallia County superintendent of highways. He alleges the post was abolished for political reasons and says the state civil service board refused his plea. Davis is a Democrat.
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Gallipolis
Walter
Doc) Davis
Common Pleas Court
Columbus
Gallia County
State Civil Service Board
Davis
Ohio Township Man Placed on Probation After Guilty Plea
Eugene Day of Ohio Township pled guilty to grand larceny for stealing from his uncle Virgil Day. He received a two year probation term conditioned on restitution of 185 dollars and payment of court costs.
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Gallipolis
Virgil Day
Ohio Township
Eugene Day
Merrymaker Fires Bullet Into Home In Gallipolis
Police report a bullet passed through a window at Mrs. Opie Isley’s home in Gallipolis narrowly missing sleeping occupants. Investigation could not identify the shooter though it is believed to be fired by a New Year celebrant.
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Gallipolis
Opie Isley
Recital Tonight by Gallipolis AAUW Musicians
Gallipolis branch of the American Association of University Women presents Elizabeth Shough contralto Catherine Hayward violinist and Mrs Frank Harvey Jr pianist in a Monday night recital at Washington Auditorium with no admission charge Mrs Harvey daughter of Dr and Mrs C E Holzer resides in Bethlehem PA and has pursued studies in New York City around her marriage years ago.
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Gallipolis
American Association of University Women
Elizabeth Shough
Catherine Hayward
Frank L. Harvey
Washington Auditorium
New Year’s Quiet in Gallipolis Area
Gallipolis and nearby communities observed a quiet New Year’s Day. Businesses schools and the courthouse were closed for the holiday. Residents visited neighboring towns. law enforcement and hospital officials reported an uneventful day.
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Gallipolis
Two Sisters Held in Gallipolis Jail on Disorderly Conduct
Margaret and Eileen Thivenin, sisters, were held in Gallipolis city prison over the holiday on disorderly conduct charges. The younger, Eileen, is described as 14, and the other girl faces a probate court hearing on contributing to her sister's delinquency.
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Gallipolis
Margaret
Eileen Thivenin
City
Eileen
Gallipolis Social Notes Honors and Family News
Gallipolis society columns report the marriage of Lelia Gilkinson to Francis Johnson in Gallipolis with Rev. Everett Delaney officiating. Additional items note Helen Saunders wed to Roy Fields in Columbus, Elsie Saunders' nursing role, and Willa Hoffman and Guy Bush marriage news. Social events include a New Year party by Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Meal and a Women’s Society meeting at Westerman Methodist Church. Further items cover weddings in Kentucky, family visits, and local guests at various gatherings through late December and early January.
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Gallipolis
Roy Gilkinson
Bladen
Lelia
Francis Johnson
Eureka
Everett Delaney
Johnson
Robert Johnson
Helen Saunders
Roy H. Fields
Columbus
Co. E. Saunders
Crown City
Route 1
Fields
Elsie Saunders
Warren
Gilbert Meal
Brandstetter Heights
Meal
Odella Miller
Hayward Lyman
Albert Roberts
John Blazer
Orville White
George Lemley
Mary Gilliland
Ada Johnson
Anna Wood
Paul Kerns
Kentucky
Marvin Thomas
Floyd Thomas
Grace Sisson
Cheshire
Russell
Marcella Thomas
Curtis Rice
W. S. Westerman
Grace Methodist Church
Mr. Rice
J. W. Saunders
Mr. Saunders
Earl Saunders
Georgia Saunders
Mabel Saunders
Delaware
Roy Saunders
Northup
Pomeroy Gallipolis
Delmar Canaday
Pomeroy
N. R. Canaday
Cassius Canaday
Harry Bailey
Mona Lee
Ferrell Niday
Blanche Canaday
Ronald Canaday
Harris Resident Dies of Heart Attack on Tuesday
Edward Betz 57, a Harris resident, died Tuesday afternoon from a heart attack while husking corn. Funeral at Harris Baptist Church Friday at 1 pm, Rev. C. O. Clark officiating, with burial in Calvary Cemetery Rio Grande. Survived by wife Bessie Bragg, son Gerald, daughters Mrs. King Thorne of Athens and Avonelle, brothers Num and Charles, sisters Mrs. David Lloyd and Mrs. Daisy Spurlock. Betz served on Racoon Township Board of Education. pallbearers from the board include C. R. Kerr, Dana Wickline, Walter Wood, Max Thomas, Harland Wollborn, Nelson Phillips.
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Gallipolis
Edward Betz
Harris
Harris Baptist Church
C. O. Clark
Calvary Cemetery
Rio Grande
Betz
Amos Betz
Bessie Bragg
Gerald
King Thorne
Athens
Avonelle
Num
Charles Betz
David Lloyd
Daisy Spurlock
Raccoon Township
Farm Record School To Be Conducted
A farm record school will be held in the offices of County Agent E. G. Roger on Monday January 13 for instructions on maintaining accurate farm records. Sponsored by Ohio State University, instructors Floyd De Lashmutt and A H Smith will teach farm recordkeeping. Last year about twenty persons kept books on their farms and numbers are expected to grow.
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Gallipolis
Roger
Ohio State University
Floyd de Lashmutt
A. H. Smith
University Receives Year End Request for Profit and Book Analysis
A notice states that profits and completed books may be sent to the university at year end for complete analysis. The text emphasizes future evaluation and proper submission timing by the institution.
Herman Rice Victim of Motor Accident
Relatives report Herman Rice age 29 and son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Rice Huntington is recovering in a Richmond Kentucky hospital with fractures of both legs after an automobile accident. The Rice family formerly resided in this county.
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Gallipolis
Herman Rice
Jesse Rice
Huntington
Richmond, Ky
Rice
Middleport Man Recovering After Automobile Struck
Gallipolis Ernest Baker a 34 year old Middleport resident is improving at Holzer Hospital after being struck by an automobile in Kanauga driven by an unknown person. Baker is said to be employed in Pt Pleasant.
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Gallipolis
Ernest Baker
Middleport
Holzer Hospital
Kananga
Baker
Pt. Pleasant
Columbus Man Dies at Sisters Home
Blaine Emmerson, 56, died Wednesday at the home of his sisters Miss Mayme and Miss Jeanette Emmerson in Gallipolis. He was brought from Columbus less than a month ago. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Paint Creek Baptist Church with burial in Pine Street Cemetery. Survived by a son George and three Emmerson brothers in Columbus, Chicago, and Omaha. He was a barber by trade.
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Gallipolis
Blaine Emmerson
Misses Mayme
Jeanette Emmerson
Columbus
Paint Creek Baptist Church
Pine St
Emmerson
Eorge
John
George
Hayes Emmerson
Chicago
Omaha
Flag Pole Erected at Courthouse With New Flag
Gallia County plans to install a 40 foot flag pole on the courthouse lawn. The pole is painted and ready for erection. Dedication is set for January 20 with 29 young men departing for army training. A new flag donated by Dr Leo C Bean will be flown for the first time.
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Gallipolis
Leo C. Bean
Deputies Named by Gallia County Sheriff
Sheriff E. E. Hatfield announces the appointment of Morton Dickey Grant Long and Dale Russell among 23 deputies. Dickey and Long have served in the capacity while Russell works in the liquor law enforcement department and will draw no salary from the county.
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Gallipolis
E. E. Hatfield
Morton Dickey
Grant Long
Dale Russell
Dickey
Long
Russell
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