Rio Grande Students Study Farm Accounting
Under the guidance of Floyd DeLashmutt, OSU farm extension specialist, Rio Grande High School Vocational Agriculture students and local farmers begin a farm cost accounting system. They note 75 percent of Southeastern Ohio farm income comes from poultry dairy and swine while these enterprises use only 15 percent of capital investment. Students will keep operation cost records and present year end analyses.
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Gallipolis
Floyd DeLashmutt
Ohio State University
Rio Grande
DeLashmutt
Southeastern Ohio
False Teeth Support Powder Advertises FASTEETH
Many denture wearers fear plate slippage during crucial moments. FASTEETH powder claims to hold plates more firmly and comfortably, not sour, and to reduce denture odor. Available at drug stores.
Elks Mark 50th Anniversary Banquet in Gallipolis
The Lafayette Hotel hosted a turkey dinner for Elks and ladies closing the group’s 50th anniversary events. Over 125 attended as Hollis C. Johnston served as toastmaster with charter members W. N. Hayward and widows of deceased members present. A floor show by Merietta School of Dance followed the banquet and dancing with a Wellston orchestra continued into the morning.
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Gallipolis
Lafayette Hotel
Elks
Hollis C. Johnston
W. N. Hayward
Johnston
Elks’ Club
Merietta School of Dance
Wellston
Elks celebrate fiftieth anniversary in Gallipolis
Leaders Hollis C. Johnston and W. N. Hayward chaired the three day celebration of the Gallipolis Elks Lodge fifty year anniversary. The two charter members were honored by fellow members while Oscar M. Henking, the third living charter member, could not attend from Los Angeles. Johnston is an attorney and Hayward a mortician.
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Gallipolis
Elks’ Lodge
Hollis C. Johnston
W. N. Hayward
Oscar M. Henking
Los Angeles
Calif
Johnston
Hayward
Murphy Co Awards Firemen Rubber Hats and Boots
In Gallipolis the C. G. Murphy Co presented rubber hats coats and boots to 14 firemen as a token of appreciation for services during a pre Christmas store fire.
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Gallipolis
C. G. Murphy Co
Gallipolis Social Notes Recap of Church and club gatherings
The Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church held its first meeting of the year with officer elections led by Miss Della O Connor. Piano solos by Miss Marianna McHenry opened the program, followed by book reviews and papers by Mrs Virgil Martin and fr Ella Lupton. A Grace M E Church Bible class met with Mrs C W Lanier in charge and Mrs Ben Bachus organizing. An Italian spaghetti supper was served to Sans Souci Club members at Mrs Charles Brown s home with guests Miss Goldie Jones of Marion Mrs Richter and Mrs Ronald Compton. Card games produced prizes for Mrs Eldon Saunders Mrs Eldon Coder and Mrs Compton. Mrs Mark Crouse hosted a bridge gathering with high score going to Mrs Charles Barnett and a refreshment social hour.
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Gallipolis
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Della O'Connor
E. E. Higgins
Floyd Irion
Mayme Berridge
Virgil Martin
Ella Lupton
Marianna McHenry
Francis W. Shane
Grace M. E. Church
C. W. Lanier
Ben Bachus
Sans Souci Club
Charles Brown
Herman Smith, Jr
William Slaven
Dale Coder
Goldie Jones
Marion
Richter
Ronald Compton
Eldon Saunders
Eldon Coder
Mark Crouse
Charles Barnett
Happy Home Club
Campaign Church
Meda Mink
Lucille Thaxton
Funeral Friday for Cheshire Woman Nellie May Davis
Nellie May Davis 65 widow of George N. Davis died at her Cheshire Township home Tuesday. She was daughter of the late James and wife and mother of Mrs. W. A. Cornett of Lancaster, George Davis of Logan, and Mrs. Merrill Grover. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. at the home with Rev. H. N. Snider officiating and burial in McCarty Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Nellie May Davis
George N. Davis
Cheshire Township
James Hoffman
W. A. Cornett
Lancaster
George Davis
Logan
Merrill Grover
H. N. Snider
McCarty
Ohio Township resident Cecil Phillips held in Columbus on liquor charges
Local officers report Cecil Pete Phillips of Ohio Township is being held in Columbus Federal Court on charges of possessing a still and making illegal liquor. Rio Grande College honor roll lists Eleanor Brooks Betty Byers Daniel Evans Frances Jenkins Raymah Rothgeb Leta Jane Sayre Gertrude Langdon Margaret Pickens William Rupe Irene Lewis. Funeral services were held in Columbus for 19 year old Carolyn Wood daughter of Dr and Mrs Ernest Wood with interment there. Captain and Mrs T S Haines of Kanauga attend funeral services for their son in law George Oliver near Martins Ferry death linked to World War gas exposure.
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Gallipolis
Cecil
Pete) Phillips
Ohio Township
Columbus
Rio Grande College
Eleanor Brooks
Betty Byers
Daniel Evans
Frances Jenkins
Raymah Rothgeb
Leta Jane Sayre
Gertrude Langdon
Margaret Pickens
William Rupe
Irene Lewis
Carolyn Wood
Ernest Wood
T. S. Haines
Kanauga
Ragland
Ohio
Martins Ferry
George Oliver
Local Socials and Club Meetings Highlight Week
Happy Home Club met at Mrs. Meda Mink’s home with 53 attendees for an oyster dinner and program. Mothers' Club hosted by Mrs. Charles Swanson. Daughters of Union Veterans installed officers at Legion Hall. Rook and bridge clubs held gatherings with prizes and refreshments. Several families visited relatives in Athens, Ironton, and Zanesville. health updates and relocations noted.
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Daughters of Union Veterans
Legion Hall
Alice A. Wolfe
D. W. Thomas
Elizabeth Housh
Loren Thomas
Danny
Linda
Sarah Robinson
Tommy
Arthur Phillips
Ironton
Billy
Bethesda Hospital
Howard Thornberry
Ellen
Philadelphia
Lola C. Neal
First Ave
Fred Neal
Laura Neal
R. N
Cincinnati
Lawrence Neal
Huntington
Jacob Kerns
Jackson
Kerns
Northup
Carl Allen
Patty
Eugene Keefer
Columbus
Allen
Frances Dunbar Caldwell
M. J. Sutter
Proctorville
Detroit
Allie Simms
Crown City
Thornton Dickey
Harry R. Hurn
Athens
Fort Gower
Daughters of the American Colonists
N. C. Welch
Middleport
Pest Hunt Delivers Massive Rodent and Bird Slaughter
Rio Grande Future Farmers of America pest hunt ends with 3446 animals killed including mice rats sparrows crows starlings pigeons moles hawks weasels and ground hogs. James Pierson bagged the most and earns a trip to Columbus as the prize.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande
Future Farmers of America
James Pierson
Columbus
Luckoff Store Expansion Planned in Gallipolis
Announcement from Gallipolis says the Luckoff store on Park Square will expand by absorbing a adjacent room on the street level to house an exclusive shoe department. Manager Max Finberg says a modernistic black enamel storefront will be added across 65 feet of street frontage.
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Gallipolis
Luckoff
Park Square
Max Finberg
Truck Driver Arrested After Gallipolis Collision
George Cremeens 60 of Poplar Ridge was arrested for driving while intoxicated after his truck struck a southbound car driven by W. W. Wilson of Huntington. Wilson and his sister-in-law were uninjured as only minor vehicle damage occurred.
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Gallipolis
George Cremeens
Poplar Ridge
Addison
W. W. Wilson
Huntington
Cremeens
Tax Examiner Lama Opens Courthouse Office for Tax Reports
Gallipolis E R Lama tax examiner will be at the Courthouse every Monday Tuesday and Wednesday for the rest of January to aid vendors in preparing sales tax reports Filing before January 31 avoids penalties Lama will base in the clerk of courts office.
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Gallipolis
E. R. Lama
Lama
Clerk of Courts
Marriage License Issued to Clyde Lanning and Sybil Denney
A marriage license was issued yesterday to Clyde Lanning aged 24 of Wellston and Sybil Denney aged 21 of Keystone in Gallia County.
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Gallipolis
Clyde Lanning
Wellston
Sybil Denney
Keystone
May Inspect Buildings For Fire Hazards
Gallipolis volunteers may begin early next week inspecting business places and homes for fire hazards. About 60 high school boys will visit locations after a training course by Charles T. Robinson. Brown Derby Club members will select volunteers. Inspectors will work in pairs and submit written reports to the state inspection service.
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Gallipolis
Charles T. Robinson
Brown Derby Club
Mrs. Howard I. Neal Buried in Gallipolis
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Howard I. Neal at Bethesda Church in Gallipolis with Rev. C. W. Frye officiating. Interment followed at Mound Hill Cemetery. The newborn daughter survived and was reportedly doing well in the hospital.
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Gallipolis
Howard I. Neal
Bethesda Church
C. W. Frye
Mound Hill Cemetery
Extension class meets local group for PE lesson
Prof. A H Rhoads of Ohio University's Extension Service led a physical education class at the high school last night with a 6 30 start. Local interest grows as more members are expected to join the course.
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Gallipolis
A. H. Rhoads
Ohio University
Extension Service
Board May Elect New Gallia Superintendent
Gallia County Board of Education meets Monday in regular session at the office of County Superintendent H. B. Bradbury. Members are Bert Jones, Cecil Halley, Charles Tanner, Fenmore Johnson, Emory Waugh. Rumor says the election of a county superintendent of schools may be considered.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Dauber Endorsed for Keir Postmaster by County Dems
Leander Dauber acting postmaster at Keir is said to have the county Democratic Executive Committee endorsement for appointment as postmaster. The Keener Land Co. presence makes the office notable due to its large mailings of building and foundry sand samples.
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Gallipolis
Leander Dauber
Keir
Democratic Executive Committee
Keener Land Co
Local Schoolmasters Meet in Wellston
Southeastern Ohio Schoolmasters' Club held a meeting in Wellston with attendees F. E. Higgins Harold Brown Fred Stone and C. C. Byers from Gallipolis area.
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Gallipolis
Southeastern Ohio Schoolmasters’ Club
Wellston
F. E. Higgins
Harold Brown
Fred Stone
C. C. Byers
Two Farms Sold on the Ohio River Bottom
Two Ohio River bottom farms between Milier and Athalia, owned by the late Dr. A. B. Garrett of Gallipolis, were sold to Harry and L. B. Kaiser of Milier. About 200 acres were involved. Price paid was not announced.
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Gallipolis
Milier
Athalia
A. B. Garrett
Harry
L. B. Kaiser
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