Two Large Gallia County Stills Destroyed by State Agents
Gallia County officers found two large stills in Walnut Township described as wagon box 825 gallon and 558 gallon units. Ten barrels of mash were nearby. Roy Estes Wells, 20, was arrested and jailed in Ironton to face U.S. Commissioner F. A. Ross. a second man escaped.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Walnut Township
Roy Estes Wells
Wells
Ironton
United States
F. A. Ross
Rev James Guy Dies Tuesday at Residence
Gallia County resident Rev James T Guy 86 died Tuesday night at his home near Ewington after two years of heart trouble. Funeral 1 PM Friday at Ewington M E Church with Rev J L Stephenson officiating. Burial in Poplar Ridge Cemetery Cheshire Township. Survived by second wife Mary McCarley Guy and sister Mrs Ella Walters of Texas. previously married to Martha Thaxon mother of Myrtle Strausbaugh.
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Gallipolis
James T. Guy
Gallia County
Ewington
Ewington M. E
J. L. Stephenson
Poplar Ridge
Cheshire
Guy
Eno
Martha Thaxton
Myrtle Strausbaugh
Vinton
Mary McCarley Guy
Texas
Ella Walters
Gallia Grand Jury Set to Convene January 25
Gallia County Grand Jury will meet on Tuesday January 25, as announced by Judge W R White of the Court of Common Pleas. No date has been set for petit jury convening.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
W. R. White
Court of Common Pleas
Red Cross Gallia Chapter to Meet in Gallipolis
Gallia County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold its annual business meeting at the First Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 23 at 2 30 pm Tea will be served honoring workers from the late roll call A large attendance is expected from city and county Announced by Mrs Wayne Booth County Chairman
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
The
American Red Cross
First Presbyterian Church
Wayne Booth
Births and visits noted in Grass Run area
Mr and Mrs F W Winn learned of a son born to Mr and Mrs Harry Gross Akron. Helen Winn formerly of Grasp Run family. M A Nicholson in McMillan Hospital Charleston W Va. Dorothy Molden and Evelyn Nicholson hosted by Elmer Molden. Leo born to Mr and Mrs G F Morris. Dex ter and surrounding families share greetings across multiple short visits and local social events. youth rally at Hemlock Grove Church. Ladies Aid meeting at Mud Fork. town visits by several residents to relatives.
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F. W. Winn
Harry Gross
Akron
Isabel Searles
Hemlock Grove Church of Christ
Dexter Ladies Aid Society
Homer Marchington
Mud Fork
Norman Will
G. O. Will
Florence Hutton
Colleen Hysell
Clair Taylor
Langsville
Taylor
C. H. Amos
George Wood
Union
Nor- Will
A. E. Plummer
Roy Barton
Rutland
Methodist Sunday School
E. E. Justice
Parkersburg
Alice Wetherholt
Joseph Blickle
Portsmouth
Ben Darnell
C. R. Darnell
H. W. McEwen
Cairo
P. J. Pinney
Columbus
F. H. Baumgardner
St. Paul
Minn
Harry R. Hurn
Atlanta
Frank, Jr
New Orleans
Florida
Child Bites Dog After Fox Terrier Refuses Sit
In Korumburra Australia a 4 year old boy playing with a fox terrier bit the dog when it would not sit. The dog yelped and fled into the bush. The boy is the son of Dr and Mrs J D Begg of this city.
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Korumburra
Australia
J. D. Begg
Hiis City
Gallipolis Social Notes Show Local Club and Visit Highlights
Gallipolis social items center on the Mothers' Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Charles Swanson with speaker Carl C. Byers and a visit by Ernest Ecker of Charleston to his mother Mrs. Emma Ecker. Notable gatherings include multiple entertaining parties, PTA and club activities, and residents traveling to Columbus, Athens, Dayton, and Florida.
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Gallipolis
Charles Swanson
Mothers’ Club
Carl C. Byers
Ernest Ecker
Charleston
Emma Ecker
Switzer Seeks Right To Appeal In Melon Patch Case
Ohio Supreme Court heard R M Switzer seeking permission to appeal decisions from two lower courts in the Ann Childers melon patch incident. County Prosecutor John Howell and state lawyers opposed the application. Childers set a trap gun in September 1935 wounding 15 year old trespasser Daniel Earl Wagner.
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Gallipolis
R. M. Switzer
Ohio Supreme Court
Ann Childers
Switzer
John Howell
Henry W. Cherrington
Harry M. Miller
Ohio
Childers
Daniel Earl Wagner
Mrs. Layne Dies at Home Near Crown Point
Gallipolis Ohio Mrs William Layne mother of Eric Layne of California and step mother of Garrett and Stanley Layne died at her home near Crown City Wednesday noon Funeral arrangements await arrival of her son from California
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Gallipolis
William Layne
Eric Layne
California
Garrett
Stanley Layne
Crown City
Last Gallia CCC Unit Until April Completed
Gallia count reports 226 young men in CCC camps with the last group leaving for Ohio assignments in Portsmouth. Releif director Othneil Jones notes many are on the west coast and lists rosters from Gallipolis Bidwell Crown City Kanauga Mor gan Cline and others.
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Gallipolis
Portsmouth
CCC
Ohio
Lester Burnett
Billy Welker
Kenneth Palmer
Vinton
Lester Clark
George
John Kemper
James Carsey
George Love
Dennis Freeman
Bidwell
William Rice
Arvil Simms
Crown City
Morgan Cline
Jake Cline
Raymond Easter
George Easter
Kanauga
Harold Franklin
Alice
Gallia County
Othneil Jones
Gallipolis Schools Provide 140 Daily Hot Lunches
Gallipolis daily lunch program serves an average of 140 school children. Meals are supplied by the Gallipolis District Board of Education and prepared by WPA workers. Cost per child is 70 cents per meal, with a menu including meat, vegetables, bread, and milk or cocoa.
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Gallipolis
E. E. Higgins
West Virginians Lead Licenses to Wed in Gallipolis
Judge J. S. Clark notes a 100 percent license record for West Virginians. Last three licenses went to Dana Edward Eads 24 and Doris Louise Young 21 of Pliny, Willard Sisson 20 and Virginia Harmon 18 of Pliny, John Sigman 47 and Macel Farmer 27 of Plymouth, W Va.
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Gallipolis
West
Justice Earl Moore Qualifies as Gallipolis Justice of the Peace
Novem ber write-ins secure a commission for Earl Moore the noted auto dealer. Additional county appointees include H. E. Lear J. A. Gaskins in Harrison Township George Ehman Perry Township S. D. Halley Guyan Township Core patient update Mrs Belle Shaw Evening hospital status at Holzer with pneumonia critical condition.
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Gallipolis
Gomer Evans
Greenfield Township
Holzer Hospital
Naomi Evans
Justice of the Peace
Earl Moore
H. E. Lear
J. A. Gaskins
Harrison Township
George Ehman
Perry Township
S. D. Halley
Guyan
Ohio Hospital
Belle Shaw
Plan Fish Fry Brings Gallipolis Leaders Tonight
Gallipolis council members and Jr OUAM members plus families attend a fish fry at their lodge hall with serving beginning at 9 p m.
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Gallipolis
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