Gallia County Drafts 1938 Budget in Detail
Gallia County Commissioners completed the annual appropriation budget for county activities. The plan lists salaries and expenses across offices including the sheriff probate judge clerk of courts and county home while noting all indebtedness is paid and funds are in satisfactory condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Board of
Gallia
Dan Jones
Playford Ewing
Elijah Johnson
Court House
Masons To Meet For District Assembly In Gallia County
Morning Dawn Lodge No. 7 F A M to host district meeting and annual inspection on Wednesday January 12. Dr Otto S Carter district deputy grand master for Meigs Jackson Lawrence and Gallia Counties says all lodges will send delegations and a past masters and officers club for the district will be organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Morning Dawn Lodge
Otto S. Carter
Meigs
Jackson
Lawrence
Gallia
Narrow Escape On Towboat Disaster Near Cairo
Monroe Sheets twenty five of Thivener Gallia County narrowly escaped death when two barges sank during a trip on the towboat Julius Fleischman near Cairo Illinois. Sheets was thrown into icy waters and rescued with difficulty by crewmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cairo
Julius Fleischman
Monroe Sheets
Thivener
Gallia County
Sheets
Darnell and Thomas United in Christmas Day Nuptials
Gallipolis notes report Marion Darnell of Detroit son of L A Darnell and Miss Mary Elizabeth Thomas wed Christmas Day at bride's parents home near Cheshire. Rev H N Snider officiated a simple ring ceremony. Bride wore royal blue velvet. attendants were Pansy Lyle and Wayne Darnell. Dinner followed at the bride’s grandparents home. The couple will live in Detroit with Darnell employed at the Ford plant in Dearborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Marion Darnell
Detroit
L. A. Darnell
Mary Elizabeth Thomas
Charles A. Thomas
Cheshire
H. N. Snider
Pansy Lyle
Wayne Darnell
W. H. Jacobs
Mr. Darnell
Ford
Dearborn
Mich
Warren and Tope Wed in Oak Hill United Brethren Church
Maurice Warren of Vinton and Miss Evelyn Tope of Oak Hill were married in Oak Hill United Brethren Church on Sunday December 26. Rev. E H Dailey officiated the ring ceremony with attendants Mrs G V Quickle and Wilbur Tope. Capt and Mrs Albert Miller and daughter visit in area before returning to Towson Maryland. Mr and Mrs W A Keller and son Robert returned from Oklahoma after funeral of W A Keller’s brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Warren
Vinton
Evelyn Tope
Oak Hill
United Brethren Church of
E. H. Dailey
G. V. Quickle
Wilbur Tope
Albert Miller
Pomeroy
Towson
W. A. Keller
Robert
Oklahoma
Dinner guests hosted by Dr. G G Kineon
Wednesday evening at the Kineon home hosted a dinner for out of town guests including Dr. and Mrs I J Kail and family from Huntington, Miss Nancy Ferris of Chillicothe, and Miss Eleanor Hardman. Detroit visitors Mr and Mrs Edward Wade and daughter Shirley returned home after holidays with Bertha Rawson and Mrs Harry Clendenin. Dr and Mrs W F E Howell left Friday for a month in Florida, joined by Mrs F A Haskins visiting Tampa and St Petersburg relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Kineon
I. J. Kail
Goodhue
Joe
Mary
Eleanor Hardman
Huntington
Nancy Ferris
Chillicothe
Edward Wade
Shirley
Detroit
Wade
Bertha Rawson
Harry Clendenin
Dixie Twelve Hosts Busy Rock Club Night
Mr and Mrs Harold Safford entertained the Dixie Twelve a rock club Wednesday evening with three tables of games. Mr and Mrs C F White were additional guests and refreshments were served at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Safford
Dixie Twelve
C. F. White
Pickpocket Trio Robs Rio Grande Man on Highway
Reports from Gallipolis describe two women and a man charged with pickpocketing motorists on public highways. The latest victim is T. E. McCarley of near Rio Grande whose purse was taken after a stopped car conversation. The amount remains undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
T. E. McCarley
Rio Grande
McCarley
Taylor couple marks golden wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Elza Taylor of the Addison Bulnville Road celebrated their 50th anniversary on January 2. The couple was joined by three daughters a son and many friends and relatives in the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Elza Taylor
Addison-Bulnville Road
New Year Socials and Local Gatherings in Millfield
Millfield hosts a New Year party at the Tippie home with dancing games and luncheon for numerous residents led by Charles Marsh and Guy Vernon. A double birthday gathering at the Skinner home brings relatives together. An all day Ladies Aid meeting at the Church of Christ marks the 28th anniversary, and Millfield PTA plans January 12 activities at West Side School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
Charles Tippie
Crescent Ridge
Lewis Marsh
Fred Jansen
Norma
Fritz
Charles
Dalmah Hill
Frank Binderbasin
William Jansen
Guy Vernon
Thomas Marsh
Cecil Tippie
Vernon Wade
Gerald Skinner
William
Emmett Johnson
John Buza
Walter Hill
Hettie Thomas
Andrew Ginnan
Frances’ Barrett
Lavina
Alfred
Ervin Tippie
Charles Marsh
Willard Skinner
Skinner
Lola Boudinot
T. M. Keirns
Harvey Wolfe
Amesville
C. M. Boudinot
Delores
Betty
Ladies Aid Society of the
Church of Christ
Millfield Pta
West Side
Verna
Imogene Wemmer
Woodbury Run
Rufus Williams
Amherstdale
W. Va
Sugar Creek
John Antle
Concord Church
Ida Hill
Athens
Harry Wilson
John Sharrick
Dwight
Mr. Sharrick
Ashland
Aged Widow Dies At Home in Gallia
Mrs Madeline Mayo aged 85 widow of John R Mayo died Tuesday of pneumonia at her home in Springfield Township Funeral services are set for Thursday at 1 30 PM at Providence Baptist Church led by Rev N L Scar borough of Columbus Survivors include five daughters and three sons listed as Mrs Harry Lynem Mrs Ethel Horton Mrs Maggie Williams Phillip Mayo Columbus Mrs Winona Cordell Mrs Mamie Garnes Edwin Mayo Kerr Charles Mayo Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Madeline Mayo
John R. Mayo
Springfield Township
Providence Baptist Church
N. L. Scarborough
Columbus
Harry Lynem
Ethel Horton
Maggie Williams
Phillip Mayo
Winona Cordell
Mamie Garnes
Edwin Mayo
Kerr
Charles Mayo
Huntington
Officers of Savings Groups Are Selected
Gallipolis and Buckeye Savings and Loan Associations declare semi annual dividends of 2.5 percent to stockholders. Gallipolis officers are E. J. Rosener president W. W. Sigler vice president Charles T. Robinson secretary. Directors include H. W. Cherrington E. L. Neal Leo C. Bean Elias Wetherholt C. D. Slagle. Buckeye president A C Safford vice president G A Barton secretary W R White. Directors include C C Ingels E L White A K Merriman D W Thomas Noah G Wood C B Stevers Harley Bovie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Buckeye Savings & Loan Associations
Gallipolis Association
E. J. Rosener
W. W. Sigler
Charles T. Robinson
H. W. Cherrington
E. L. Neal
Leo C. Bean
Elias Wetherholt
C. D. Slagle
A. C
Rotary Club Opens New Year in Gallipolis
The Gallipolis Rotary Club held its first meeting of the year on Tuesday evening with Ben Evans, a grade school principal, presiding. Ralph Stewart conducted evangelistic meetings at the First Baptist Church. The board bought emblem pins with diamond centers for president Dr. W. Lewis Brown and secretary Morris Haskins, to be passed to future officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rotary Club
Ben Evans
Ralph Stewart
First Baptist Church
W. Lewis Brown
Morris Haskins
Jacksonville
Audrey Swindell
Richard
Herman Zimmers
Kathryn
Harvey Luther
Florence
Florence Guinther
Akron
Charles Guinther
R. S. Lawrence
Chauncey
Ill of pneumonia hits Gallipolis widow
Mrs. Etta Haskins widow of Emza Haskins is critically ill with pneumonia at her home in Guyan Township. Her husband, buried Sunday, died of the same disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Etta Haskins
Emza Haskins
Guyan Township
Local Woman Dies in St. Albans West Virginia
Miss Melissa Koontz formerly of Gallipolis with sister Mrs. Laura Canterbury dies at her St. Albans home. Funeral services were held there Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Albans Gallipolis
Melissa Koontz
Gallipolis
Laura Canterbury
St. Albans
W. Va
Crown City Ladies' Sewing Circle Meeting
The Crown City Ladies' Sewing Circle will meet with Mrs. Garrett Watson on Thursday January 13 in Crown City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown City
Gallipolis
Ladies’ Sewing Circle of
Garrett Watson
Funeral rites for H. H. West held in Coalton
H. H. West formerly of Gallipolis and Kanauga died at his home in Pemberville. Funeral rites were held at Coalton in Jackson County on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
H. H. West
Kanauga
Pemberville
Coalton
Jackson County
Scientists Solve 1931 Ohio Hail Mystery
In the 1931 QOhio hailstorm pebbles reached the ground prompting scientists to investigate their origins. The study aims to identify the source of unusual hail components and clarify atmospheric processes involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qohio
Earth
Mrs. Allen To Entertain Aid At Letart Falls
Mrs. H. M. Allen will host the M. E. Ladies Aid Society at her Letart Falls home Friday afternoon. Several out of town guests attended New Year events and many local residents were noted visiting and ill health reported. A PTA program is planned for Wednesday evening led by Mrs. Ralph Webb and Charley Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letart Fales
H. M. Allen
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
E. T. Scott
Albert Hill
C. E. Sheets
Geraldine
Myra Evelyn
Bladen
Mary Wogan
Mary Larson
Walter Sayre
Moriah
Hershel Wheaton
Milwaukee
Wis
David Lee
J. M. Hill
Former Sharpsburg Residents Visit Here
Former Sharpsburg residents Mr and Mrs Frank Bardin Marietta visited this week and plan to move to Felmsborough West Virginia. Funeral services for James Love a long time resident were held at Chauncey with burial at Mt Hermon. Mrs Edward Kennedy also buried at Mt Hermon Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsburg
Frank Bardin
Marietta
Felmsborough
W. Va
James Love
Chauncey
Mt. Hermon
Fila
Edward Kennedy
Mt. Hermon Church
Gilbert Henthorn
Vinton Beard
Spring Valley
Camden Henthorn
Robert Shissler
Mt. Vernon
Bobby
Betty Quinn
Tara Hanson
Joe Beard
Warren Hanson
Hobart George
Middleport
Earl Tucker
Lathrope
Robert Grimes
Gallia Grower Tops Tobacco Sales Record
Gallia farmer Allen Stewart from Teen's Run achieved the highest tobacco sale on record, selling 1268 pounds of White Burley at the Maysville Kentucky market for an average of 31.14 dollars per hundred pounds. Stewart is noted as an experienced grower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Allen Stewart
Teen's Run
Stewart
Maysville
Syracuse Social Notes and Local Visits Across Ohio
Miss Marcia Karr received treatment at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis. The note lists numerous Syracuse residents visiting relatives, illness updates, and church Sunday School officers at Asbury M.E. including Marcia Karr and other named families.
Registration numbers hold at Rio Grande College
Rio Grande College shows 144 registrations matching the prior quarter with projections to reach 150 as stated by President W. A. Lewis. The expected rise comes from additional students anticipated to enroll in the coming period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
W. A. Lewis
Mrs Swindell Hosts Fete in Jacksonville
Jacksonville brief highlights a social event at Mrs Aud rey Swindell's home hosting 33 children with ice cream cake and gifts. Other notes include club meetings church revival and school board actions plus births and upcoming community gatherings.
Silver Ridge Social And Personal Notes
Silver Ridge hosts over Christmas with guests including Virgil Beals of Pomeroy Dana Swartz of Alfred and families Edna Harper visiting Aubrey Bailey Penn and other relatives Walter Tuttle and Edgar Pullins ill. multiple families in Sumner Athens Akron New Lexington and Harrisonville share holiday time with Betzing Christy Pooler Diller Swank and Pullins households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Ridge
C. F. Betzing
Virgil Beals
Pomeroy
Dana Swartz
Alfred
Ihla Fae Swartz
Athens
Bradley Pooler
Chester
Dan Beck
Marietta
Edna Harper
Aubrey Bailey
Penn
Walter Tuttle
Edgar Pullins
Donald Beals
Will Christy
Christmas
Floyd Christy
New Lexington
Carl Barnhill
Stanley Christy
Mildred Christy
Harlan Smith
William Pooler
Sumner
Harry Swank
Kanauga Notes Listen In On Holiday Travel
Capt and Mrs W E McDade returned from Detroit where they spent the holidays with their son in law and daughter Lieut and Mrs George E Bush. Miss Lillie Staten returned home in Oak Hill after a week with relatives. Mrs J C Johnson visited relatives at Poca WV during the holidays. Mrs John Vickers Charleston visited her daughter here last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Marcia Karr
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Mary Karr
Allen Underhill
Francis Moore
Emma Duckworth
C. A. Bartels
Huntington
C. B. Weese
Irving Karr
van Johnson
J. L. Blair
J. E. Carleton
Harvey Nease
Norentha Fleming
Gerald Arnold
Hartford
Walter Compton
Pomeroy Jeweler
Carleton College
Lenora Campbell
Cleveland
W. J. Lawrence
Youngstown
T. R. Courie
Massillon
Emma Blackwood
Lou Rossetter
Albany
Homer Cooper
Orlando
Fla
Columbus
Gibson Cooper
Ira Fleming
Norentha
Branche Fleming
Middleport
Eleanor Karr
Cincinnati
Athens
George Carson
Pomeroy
Frank Carson
Lincoln Hill
Clarence Naylor
Charles Nease
Kathleen Duffy
Ciara Riser
Franklin Riser
David Flanagan
A. M. Roberts
Dana Hysell
Royal Thomas
F. A. Shumway
J. C., Hallam
Gladys Crooks
Ruth Flanagan
Kanauga
W. E. McDade
Detroit
George E. Bush
Lillie Staten
Oak Hill
J. C. Johnson
Poca
W. Va
John Vickers
Charleston
Woman has higher water content in blood than man
A comparison notes that female blood is about 80 percent water, while male blood is around 75 percent water, highlighting a physiological difference between the sexes.
Executors Named for Ross and Hawk Estates in Athens County
Warren L. Ross of Athens and Lawrence G. Ross of Albany are appointed executors of Anderson G. Ross of New Marshfield. Margaret W. Hawk of Athens is executrix of George M. Hawk Sr. C W Green of Amesville is administrator of J E Dean. all probate notices dated December 1937 require creditors to file claims within four months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren L. Ross
Athens
Ohio
Lawrence G. Ross
Albany
Anderson G. Ross
New Marshfield
Athens County
Louis Tyroler
Margaret W. Hawk
George M. Hawk
C. W. Green
Amesville
J. E. Dean
Ofpssid County
New Plymouth News And Personal Items
Local residents share weekend visits and holiday guests. Delbert Watkins, son of Mr and Mrs William Watkins, died in a Lake Erie plane crash with body unrecovered. Temperance Day planned at school January 14 with W CT U dinner and program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Plymouth
Roscoe Steele
McArthur
Catharine Clewell
Betty Faulkner
Athens
Charles Fuller
John Heinlein
Mary
Vada
Calvin
Utica
John
Earle Heinlein
Treadley
Elizabeth
Nettie Cassell
Sheldon
Bryan Cassell
Hamden
William Watkins
Delbert
Lake Erie
Ewing Cassell
Columbus
Ernest
Lolita
Gordon
Robert McDonald
Jackson
Harry Harris
Temperance
W.C.T.U
Heinlein
Logan
S. M. Heinlein
Mary Heinlein
Helen Fuller
Ivan Miller
Orland
Miller
Eileen Weed
Haydenville
Funerals And Local Greetings Highlight Troy Coolville Notes
The Coolville community mourns Alex Caldwell with funeral attendees from Dayton Warren Berea Pittsburgh Hebbardsville To ledo and Ireland vicinity. Church of God service set for January 6 with Ernest Nicholas in charge. locals recall Troy students home for holiday and various guests visit Coolville households as sportsmen use kites to train dogs for retrieving game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Alex. Caldwell
Carthage Presbyterian Church
J. J. Stout
Dayton
J. H. Caldwell
Warren
Dana T. Burns
Berea
Donna Rae Ormsby
Pittsburgh
Sid Riley
Hebbardsville
William Livingston
Ray Smith
Athens
Chester Brand
Columbus
C. H. King
Troy
Clyde White
Gerald Bibbee
Carl Calloway
Francis Gaskins
Lawrence Holter
Don Deeter
James McLaren
Clyde Stout
Dorothy Lynch
Cleveland
C. E. Brandeberry
Rebecca Miller
Belpre
Lillie E. Flinn
Depot Road
Margaret
Helen Wharff
Portsmouth
Frank Martin
Maurice Trowbridge
Los Angeles
California
Harry Carson
East Liverpool
Mary Reeder
Clyde
Murray City School Alumni Plan Meeting
Murray City residents schedule a high school alumni meeting at the Murray City High School for Thursday evening at 7 o clock. The column lists local visits and holiday gatherings among residents and relatives from Columbus Akron Detroit Willoughby Logan New Straitsville and Cleveland with multiple households mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City School
Murray City
Floyd Keeton
Varonia
Floyd
Jo Ann Hellyer
Columbus
Harry Foster
Akron
Tom Foster
Grace
Robert Foster
Roy Martin
Clifford
Gerald Martin
Lawrence Martin
Willoughby
Clinton Nagle
Jean
Nagle
William Chivers
Myrtle Wollett
Arley Tennyhill
Frank
Detroit
Albert Spencer
Lemma Lloyd
Frank Popoczy
Mary Darlene
Cleveland
Velma Popoczy
William Bush
Logan
Howard Bush
Esther Kinnison
Lester Kinnis
Joan
Guy Tedrow
New Straitsville
Andy Powell
Betty
Junior Albaugh
Oscar Albaugh
Belcoe Shuttleworth
Harry Shuttleworth
Balderson Named Administratrix of John Balderson Estate
Addie Balderson of Stewart Ohio is appointed and qualified as Administratrix with the Will Annexed of the estate of John Balderson deceased of Athens County Ohio. Dated December 22, 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Balderson
Stewart, Ohio
John Balderson
Athens County
Ohio
Administrators Appointed for McGraw Estate in Athens County
Notice announces Andrew McGraw and Thomas McGraw of Breweart Ohio named administrators of Martin McGraw estate, Athens. Also Probate Judge L A Koons of Athens Ohio appointed administrator with will annexed for Elizabeth Nuby estate, Athens County, Ohio, dated December 28 1937.
Sheriff Sale of Lot 382 Chauncey Ohio at Auction
Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court case 16039 orders sale of Lot No. 382 Chauncey Village on Route 31 near Route 13. Property appraised at 900 dollars. minimum bid two thirds. Sale set for January 4, 1938 at 1:30 PM at the Athens County Court House. Cash in hand day of sale. Sheriff Charles W. Bayless, Deputy Esther B. Gross, Attorney Harry A. Mettler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Stalder
Grace Stalder
Court House
Athens
Ohio
Chauncey Town
Chauncey
Athens County
Charles W. Bayless
Esther B. Gross
Harry A. Mettler
Sale of Athens County bonds for Poor Relief
Athens County Commissioners invite sealed proposals for bonds totaling 3 500 to fund Poor Relief under state law. Bonds dated November 1 1987 mature annually in denominations set, with bids at or above par and accrued interest. Submittal requires certified funds equal to 1 percent of bid and bids may be rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Commissioners
Athens
Ohio
Sec
1St
General Assembly
Athens County Board of Commissioners
Board of County
Athens County
Ohloe
Amoun
Board of Commissioners
Board of Commissioners of
R. W. Wilson, Clerts
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Gallia Board of Commissioners
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Common Pleas Court
Board of Elections
Masons
Gallipolis Social Notes
DR. Kineon Host
Entertain Club
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Okie
Social News of
Rev
North Woods
Ontario
Canada
Helen Grier
Pontiac
Vernon Spencer
Wixon
E. R. Frankish
Spencer
Mrs. Allen
Letart Falls
Uruguay
Mrs. Swindell
Kanauga News
Coolville and Troy
Andrew MceGraw
Thomas J. McGraw
Breweart
R. C
Martin McGraw
L. A. Koons
Elizabeth Nuby
Said County
State of
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
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