Gallipolis Men Urge More Homes For Incoming Workers
Local bankers join business leaders in Gallipolis to plan housing for 300 soon arriving workers on the Gallipolis locks project. Harold D. Comey of the FHA explains bank loans for federal project housing and denies a village plan. Need includes lodging for 25 families within a month and 3 more for foremen within two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
C. T. Robinson
Harold D. Comey
Columbus
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Gallipolia
Putnam County
W. Va
Comey
Dravo Contracting Company
Gallia Court News Divorces Granted and Marriages License Issued
Two divorces were granted in Gallia County. Lovuise Taylor Rees won a divorce from William F. Rees for gross neglect. Cecil Phillips obtained a divorce from Nan Pool Phillips. Wilbur C. Humphrey seeks a divorce from Helen May Humphrey for gross neglect. Jerusha Lewis files for divorce from Robert T. Lewin on cruelty. Roy Ward and Mise Gladys Miller secured a marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia
Lovuise Taylor Rees
William F. Rees
Cecil Phillips
Bladen
Nan Pool Phillips
W. R. White
Wilbur C. Humphrey
Helen May Humphrey
Jerusha Lewis
Robert T. Lewin
Roy Ward
Waterloo
Mise Gladys Miller
Robert Miller
Evangelistic Services Begin at Local Churches
Gallipolis hosts a three week evangelistic series at First Baptist with Rev George Sagen, Dr J B Hamilton, and Mrs Hamilton guiding sermons on revival and faith. Grace M E and First Presbyterian add morning sermons and midweek studies as social circle meets. baked ham dinner by Service Club closes Thursday. Regular Episcopal services continue Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
First Baptist Church
J. 8. Hamilton
George Sagen
Sagen
Alfred Davis
Rev. Sagen
Hamilton
H. H. Wilbur
Grace M. E. Church
L. W. Gishier
First Presbyterian Church
Service Club
Episcopal Church
Extradition Papers First for Davey in Ohio
Governor Martin L. Davey issues the first extradition papers in Ohio. J. R. Edwards of Gallia County, now detective captain in Los Angeles, secured the papers to return a Chillicothe Reformatory inmate. Edwards is visiting his family in Ohio Township family as his mother remains ill.
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Gallipolis
Ohio
Martin L. Davey
J. R. Edwards
Gallia County
California
Chillicothe Reformatory
Edwards
Georgia Street
Staton
Los Angeles
James Edwards
Raccoon Island
Ohio Township
Will Johnson
Northup
Mra
Ogle Phillips
Riaden
Clarence
Homer
Fawards
Farm Woman's Club Meeting and Family Visits Report
Mrs 8 J Lee attended an all day Farm Woman's Club meeting last Thursday at Mrs Henry Davie Marshall home. Delany family spent weekend with relatives at Parkersburg. Browning couple attended funeral of their grandson in Columbus. Earl Jewett and Alice Adams visited aunt in Pomeroy. Donald and Dorothy Price stayed with friends in Zanesville. Mrs J A Siders is recovering from illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lee
Farm Woman's Club
Henry Davie Marshall Delany
Parkersburg
P. EB. Browning
Columbus
Earl Jewett
Alice Adams
Pomeroy
Donald
Dorothy Price
Zanesville
J. A. Siders
G. C. Alderman
Dale
Dorene
Walnut Grove
W. Va
Gallipolis
Emma Sargent
Harold
West Columbia
Ernest Edwardes
Ott McGraw
Eugene Slaughter
Cottageville
Charles Sayre
Hudwell
Dam 23
Dunbar
Wayne Carpenter
Dennie Ours
Athens
Marion Ours
Clara Hutton
A. M Hogue
East Liverpool
Bertha McDade
Mra Morton Webster
Earl Shank
C. FE. Sheets
Mary F. Wogan
Madeline Wolfe
Jonas Wolfe
Apple Grove
Mack Manuel
Will Manuel
Titus Pickens
Maud
Josie Pickens
Minnie Kneff
Holzer Hospital
Letart Falls Revival Ends as Plants M E Church Ready
Revival services at Apple Grove M E Church conducted by Rev J D Law ended Sunday evening. He will begin a revival at Plants M E Church Sunday night Jan 2. Several area residents visited relatives and attended services. farmers prepare hothouses for cabbage seeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letart Falls
Plants Church
M. E
Apple Grove
J. D. Law
Plants M. E
Third Annual Athena County Music Festival Planned
An All-County Chorus and All-County Orchestra will headline the third Athena County Music Festival to be held in Athens on April 5. At a principals’ meeting, plans for the County Field Meet on April 26 were also outlined, with William Westervelt named general chairman.
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Athens
William Westervelt
Athene County
Belleville and area social notes and obituaries
Bellevue and Rutland residents visitants and guests are noted including May Roberts funeral in U B Church West Virginia and Arthur Banks death in Tacoma Washington. Local families host meals birthdays hospital appointments and travels with multiple names and places cited such as Pen nsylvania Belpre Parkersburg Middleport East Shade and Rutland.
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M. J. Taylor
Bellevue
Margaret Taylor
Rutland
C RB. Kincade
Pennsylvania
May Roberts
U. B
West Virginia
V. C. Shields
Arthur Banks
Tacoma
Wash
Minnie Shields
Wasd &Pringer
Charles Lamb
Dan Summerfield
East Shade
Mariam Dodderer
Route 4
Cleta Barr
Chauncey Cagers Face Buchtel After Previous Win
Chauncey boys and girls teams travel to Buchtel tonight after both sides won their earlier meeting. Albany returns tomorrow to Chauncey with its girls strong and the Albany boys showing improved shooting, warning of a busy night for the Blue Devils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey Boys
Buchtel
Albany
Albany Girls
Blue Devils
Fifteen Mines Active in Chauncey District Today
Chauncey district reports fifteen mines operating Thursday and again today. Active mines include No. 25, Poston No. 6, and Hocking, with Nos. 15 107 119 68 24 10X Ohio 1 Lubing Lick Run Coonville Carbondale Kimberly marked for work.
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Chauncey
Chauncey No
Poston No
Hocking
Ohio
Lubing
Lick Run
Coonville
Carbondale
Kimberly
Reverend Gilbert Courtney to preach at Chauncey Church of Christ
Reverend Gilbert Courtney will fill the Chauncey Church of Christ pulpit Sunday January 2 at 10 30 after Bible School at 9 30. The public is invited. A preaching service will follow at Greens Run Church of Christ at 11 o clock.
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Chauncey
Gilbert Courtney
Chauncey Church of Christ
Greens Run
Church of Christ
Shafer Rites Held for Chauncey Resident Peter Shafer
Funeral services for 85 year old Peter Shafer longtime Chauncey and Beaumont resident were held in Logan on Monday Relatives from the area attended including Mr and Mrs Charlie Shafer Mr and Mrs John Shafer Mr and Mrs Walter Wharton Mr and Mrs Charles Daugherty Mrs Ray Shafer David Shafer Mrs E W Bingman Mrs Charles Cradiebaugh Lee Shafer and Mrs Guy Brookins and daughter Thelma Jean
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Peter Shafer
Chauncey and Beaumont
Logan
Charlies Shafer
John Shafer
Walter Wharton
Charles Daugherty
Ray Shafer
David Shafer
E. W. Bingman
Charles Cradiebaugh
Lee Shafer
Guy Brookins
Thelma Jean
Chauncey Couple Wed at Mayor’s Residence
Chauncey reports the marriage of Anna May Johnson and Walter Buchanan of Chauncey officiated by Mayor W. D. Hines at the mayor’s residence. Bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Johnson and the couple plans to reside in Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
W. D. Hines
Anna May Johnson
Walter Buchanan
Bride
Edward Johnson
Classes at Carpenter Meet at Homes During Last Week
The Golden Circle Class met in January at the church with Mrs. Eunice Chase as devotional leader. Eighteen members and five guests attended with refreshments. Guests included Fontell Castor Athens Don L Wood and family Pomeroy and Mr and Mrs George Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Center
Dwight Seiple
Marion Swett
George Wood
Mary E. Starkey
C. Hartman
Church to Elect Officers at Millfield M E Church
Annual election of officers in the Millfield M E Church and Sunday School will be held Sunday morning at 9 30 am. Members of the church are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Millfield M. EB
Local Notes From Tuppers Plains and Nearby
Sumner William McNett Clinton McNett and Guy Midkiff work on the new school building at Tuppers Plains. A. C. Smith spends a few days at Cheater. The telephone meeting occurred at the switchboard. Saturday Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Cole and family attended a shower at Mrs. Pauline Bichinger’s in Pomeroy for Mr. and Mrs. Guy Cole. Many presents were received. Refreshments were served by Miss Mary Cole of Marietta.
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William McNett
Clinton McNett
Guy Midkiff
Tuppers Plains
A. C. Smith
Cheater
A. L. Cole
Pauline Bichinger
Pomeroy
Guy Cole
Mary Cole
Marietta
Kirtley Spencer
Echoos
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York
Winesap
Romes
Armour
Buik
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Armour's
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Atlantics Pacific Co
W. FE
Matlack
Bell Webster
Belpre
Wv. C. Shield
Minnie Matlack
B. Kincade
Elma Fay
Misa Ruth Drake
Middleport
Hattie Green
Bethel
Chauncey Boy
Albany Quints
Courtney
L. W. Sanders
William Clary
Clary
Cynthia Karna
Woodrow Ferrel
Carpenter
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