Water Supply for Glouster Considered by City Council
Glouster council discussed the city's water shortages with Kiwanis Club input. Engineers from the State Health Dept reviewed possible sources including East Branch Sunday Creek, with a proposed reservoir near Burr Oak. A Kiwanis committee will meet the Board of Public Affairs to advance plans.
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Glouster
Kiwanis Club
H. F. Kittle
Kittle
Council
Board of Public Affairs
State Department of Health
Sunday Creek
East Branch
Burr Oak
French Club Elects Glouster Officers
Glouster High School French Club elects Thelma Dodson president Beulah Post vice president Bertha Williams secretary treasurer Thelma Dodson appoints Initiation committee Cary Hoffman Sue Gengerelli Gladys Sikorski and Constitutional committee Ruth Darling Donna Dodson Beulah Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster High School
Thelma Dodson
Beulah Post
Bertha Williams
Cary Hoffman
Sue Gengerelli
Gladys Sikorski
Ruth Darling
Donna Dodson
Bank Depositors of Glouster Meet Here
About 150 depositors of the defunct Glouster State Bank gathered at Moose Hall to hear Rev. Father F. X. Clark explain bank conditions and the reorganization plan. He noted a possible revival if capital stock is cut from 50 000 to 25 000 and attendees voiced support for the committee.
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Glouster
Glouster State Bank
Moose Hall
F. X. Clark
Before Mayor Lectures Group of Local Boys Over Petty Theft
A dozen boys implicated in thefts from Richardson Bakery and from parked cars along Spring and North streets appeared before Mayor Andrew Allen. The Juvenile Court at Athens has been notified and Probation Officer Gibbs will interview the youths next week.
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Glouster
Richardson Bakery
Spring
North
Andrew Allen
Athens
Gibbs
Heaton Advances to Director of Sales for Indian Refining Co
Floyd Heaton of Columbus, formerly acting district manager in the Columbus territory, is named director of sales for the Indian Refining Company in the Central Ohio Territory covering Columbus and 15 counties. He joined the Texas firm four years ago and transferred to the Indian Company a year ago. Heaton is the son of C. M. Heaton of Glouster, where he spent his boyhood.
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Glouster
Floyd Heaton
Columbus
Indian Refining Company
Ohio Territory
Texas Corporation
Indian Company
Mr. Heaton
C. M. Heaton
Cleveland lecturer speaks at Bishopville Church event
A capacity audience heard Raymond McLain of Cleveland representing the Educational Department of the Church of Christ. After the lecture a program followed with refreshments. Churches of Christ from eight or 10 communities were represented in the audience.
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Bishopville
Church of Christ
Raymond McLain
Cleveland
Churches of Christ
California Reads High Reflector Signs At Key Intersections
Large reflectorized signs eight to ten feet tall are being installed at major highway junctions in California to improve safety and guide motorists.
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California
J-T Teams Win On Coolville Court
Jacksonville Trimble High School squads extended their Athens County League win streak at Coolville. The J T girls won 14 to 6 while the boys stayed dominant scoring from close and foul shots. Ginnan led the boys with 10 points, Anderson 8, and every player scored.
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Glouster
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Coolville Court
J-T
Coolville
Rachel
Frederic
Joseph
Ward
Davis
Grubb
Ginnan
Anderson
Chalfant
Install Officers Pythian Sisters At Glouster Temple
Glouster Temple No. 560 Pythian Sisters installed officers at a Thursday night meeting. A chicken dinner followed for 25 members and 16 visitors. New officers include Velma Parker Past chief Mae McLain EB Edna Embrey EJ Maggie Lunsford manager Grace Zimmer MofR&C Annie Echstenkamper M of W Weltha Williams protector Zella Brown yard Lois Edwards musician Earl Morris trustees Maggie Lunsford Mary Johnson Sophia Hinton.
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Glouster
Glouster Temple
Pythian Sisters
Velma Parker
M. EB. C
Mae McLain
Edna Embrey
E. J
Maggie Lunsford
Grace Zimmer
Annie Echstenkamper
Weltha Williams
Zella Brown
Yard
Lois Edwards
Eal Morris
Mary Johnson
Sophia Hinton
Three Chauncey Boys Brave Chilling Hocking River Dive
Three Chauncey youths led a chilly season start by swimming in the Hocking River at Chauncey. John Speed Franz Glendon Guinea Palmer and R Dale Varner braved the cold. none report ill effects from the plunge.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Boys
Hocking River
John
Speed
Franz
Glendon
Guinea
Palmer
R. Dale Varner
Victim of Rockbridge accident tied to Chauncey youth
Alonzo Young, killed when his bicycle was struck by a car at Rockbridge Friday, attended Chauncey schools in 1925 1927 and lived at the Chauncey County Home with his mother Viola Hunter and half brother Johnny Swett. Funeral is planned for Sunday in Rockbridge. County Home staff will accompany the mother to the funeral.
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Chauncey
Alonzo Young
Rockbridge
Viola Hunter
Johnny Swett
Young
Chauncey Grades Resume Monday After Fire Loss
Wesley Walburn announces Chauncey-Dover school first three grades return Monday after a weeklong vacation due to the fire that destroyed the primary building. Grades one and two move to Jefferson, grade three to Lincoln, with teachers Evelyn Sims Zaa Close and Ruth Bridgewater. Examinations were held yesterday and today. Students to meet at 8:30 a.m. at the high school gym for assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover
Ladies Aid Elects Officers at Millfield Meeting
Millfield Jan 21 Mrs Allan Chadwell was elected president and Mrs O C Howard vice president at the Ladies Aid Society of Millfield M E Church meeting held at the home of Mrs Eben Gillespie. Also chosen were secretary treasurer Mrs Leonard Simpson and the devotional was led by Mrs Chadwell after a social hour and refreshment course for members and guests including May Howard and the Gillespie daughters.
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Millfield
Ladies Aid Society of
Millfield M
James Love
John Marshall
Leonard Simpson
Margaret Simpkins
Lucille Robinett
May Howard
Eben Gillespie
Kathryn
Dorothy
Pauline
Young People's Society Organized at Chauncey Church of God
CHAUNCEY Jan 21 The Young People's Society is formed with officers led by Mary Ogg as leader and Mildred Ryan as president Meetings set for Thursdays at 6 30 with prayer at 7 30 Also announces birth of Theodore Eugene Gary ten pounds at home in Pomeroy grandson of Clarence Langel Lower Plains
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Church of God
Chauncey
Young People's Society
Lurene Saffel
Margaret Mingus
Lurene Saffol
Helen Tope
Loretta Saffol
Oliver Gary
Theodore Eugene
Pomeroy
Clarence Langel
Lower Plains
Installation and auction at Pleasant View Temple
At the regular meeting of Pleasant View Temple No. 135 Pythian Sisters Chaunc ey on Tuesday night officers will be installed and an auction sale held. Past chiefs club will meet Thursday night with Mrs Arthur J Smith as hostess.
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Chauncey
Pleasant View Temple No
Pythian Sisters
Chiefs Club
Arthur J. Smith
Services At County Home In Chauncey Sunday
Rev and Mrs V Ahbrand of Chauncey will conduct religious services at the Chapel of the County Home Sunday afternoon at 2 oclock for the inmates. Interested persons are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Home
Chauncey
V. Ahbrand
Surprise tenth birthday party at Hatfield honors Raymond Ballis Jr.
A surprise party was held at Raymond Ballis home in Hatfield for his son Raymond Ballis tenth birthday. The evening featured games and music with a luncheon for numerous relatives and friends.
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Raymond Ballis
Hatfield
Raymond
Dorothy
Ethel
Harry
Elden
Eaton
Ellis Dew
William White
Bernice
Oliver
Johnny Vanway
Bobby Howard
Earl
Betty Briggs
Dede O’farrel
Mary Ellen
Charles
Clara Goudy
James
Alva
Alvie
Juanita Mae
Barbara
Willam White
John
May Hayden
Derthick
Henry Ryan
Columbus
Charles Grimes
Lower Plains Personal News Recaps Local Visits
Mrs Arthur Burchfield recovers from influenza illness. Mrs Clarence Langel returns from Pomeroy visit with daughter Mrs Oliver Gary. Mr and Mrs Harry Moore visited Nelsonville with hosts Mr and Mrs Charles Moler. Mrs Arthur Coon returns from Albany area visit with sister Mrs Samuel Scott. Mr and Mrs Harry Kimmell and children Arthur and Dorothy of Columbus were guests of Mr and Mrs W E Dicken this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Burchfield
Clarence Langel
Pomeroy
Oliver Gary
Harry Moore
Nelsonville
Charles Moler
Arthur Coon
Albany
Samuel Scott
Harry Kimmell
Arthur
Dorothy
Columbus
W. E. Dicken
Lower Plains
Chauncey Night Policeman Appointed At Special Meeting
At a Chauncey City Council special meeting Saul Border was hired as night policeman and began duties immediately. He will be paid partly by local businessmen and the city. Border resigned from the council to take the post. Council member June Lee has moved away, and two new councilmen will be appointed at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey City
Saul Border
Border
Make This Model at Home Pattern 2494 for Children
Pattern 2494 for sizes 2 4 6 8 10 with dimity lawn and cotton frock. Includes shoulder capelets and gathers. Illustrated instructions. Send 15 cents for pattern or catalog plus 25 cents for both. Mail orders to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department 23 Wirth Street New York City.
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Athens Messenger Pattern Department
Wirth Street
New York City
Honor Mrs Sanders Millfield Needle Club Members Pre sent Her Lamp
Mrs Clar ence Sanders longtime president of the Millfield Needle Club received a table lamp from members at a gathering hosted by Mrs Frank McDaniel in Millfield on Wednesday night. New club president is Mrs P D Hill. Guests included Mrs C E Sanders Mrs Herbert Mingus Mrs Lewis Sanders Mrs William Sisson Mrs Henry Heffkin Mrs Daniel Fulton Mrs Elizabeth Robinett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
Musical Program Planned at Millfield Church
Millfield January 21 Dover Band will perform along with vocal and instrumental numbers under the direction of Mrs. G. C. Patton. The program starts Sunday night at 7 o'clock and the public is invited to attend.
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Millfield
Millfield Church
Gallia County dog tag sales dip in 1933 figures
Gallia County Deputy Auditor W. W. Bane reports 2450 to 2500 dog tags sold by the Friday deadline, about 300 fewer than all of 1932. Prospects of later sales could raise total to last year’s level despite the low mood.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
W. W. Bane
Miller departs for Chattanooga for brief visit
Harry M. Miller left Friday morning for Chattanooga Tennessee to spend a few days away from Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Harry M. Miller
Chattanooga
Tenn
Discharges From Holzer Hospital Reported
Discharges for Friday and Saturday at Holzer Hospital include Mrs. E G Silvas of Athens for treatment Miss Elizabeth Davis of Oak Hill Mrs Frank Chaney of Pomeroy Mrs Harley De Vol of Middleport and Thomas Davis of Minersville from Gallia County Ohio reported January 21.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
E. G. Silvas
Athens
Elizabeth Davis
Oak Hill
Frank Chaney
Pomeroy
Harley de Vol
Middleport
Thomas Davis
Minersville
Stewart School Pupils Maintained Perfect Attendance In Fourth Month
The fourth month attendance list records all students in grades one through eight who were neither absent nor tardy. Notable entries include first graders Billy Cripen and Paul Davis and eighth grader Edith Leyda, with numerous peers across grades listed. Local social notes mention visits and gatherings among families from Nelsonville, Bethany, and Athens.
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Stewart
Billy Crippen
Paul Davis
Clarence Meek
Jean McClain
Aaron McClain
Carlisle Chalfant
Marie Merrick
Wade Storer
Helen Patton
Virginia Coleman
Virginia Crippen
Joseph Frost
Eleanore Six
Ruby Crippen
Helen Kinney
Allan McCune
Lloyd Merrick
Virginia Minear
Nellie Ogg
Charles Tippie
Zora Barnhart
Bethany
Nettie Nickoson
Charney Rowland
Athens
C. BE. Norris
Merle
Belpre
Rollan Wagoner
Harry Faulkner
Lewis Jandes
W. F. Minear
Dana Busch
Funeral for Mrs Bird in Gallipolis
Funeral services for Mrs Mary E Brown Bird widow of Col C W Bird former Gallipolis mayor will be Sunday at 2 PM at the Watts home 316 Second Avenue Rev H W Wilburts officiating Burial will be in Pine Street Cemetery She died Thursday after a week’s illness aged 86 She came to Gallipolis from Washington DC for a visit She was the last of Major Brown’s nine children and is survived by three children Mrs Watts William Bird and Mrs Josephine Petty
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Gallipolis
Mary E. Brown Bird
Col
C. W. Bird
J. B. Watts
Second Avenue
H. W. Wilburts
Pine Street
Bird
Washington, D. C
Major Brown
Ohio River
Colonel Bird
Graham Station
West Virginia
Watts
William Bird
Nitro
W. Va
Josephine Petty
Authenticated Will Copy Admitted to Probate in Gallipolis
In Gallipolis on Friday Probate Judge J S Clark accepted an authenticated copy of the will of James W Wells deceased of Meigs County. The document, offered for probate at Pomeroy on October 7 1907 and admitted in 1923, bequeaths coal rights in Gallia County. An authenticated copy of Wells daughter and heir s will was received by the local court in February 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
James W. Wells
Meigs County
Pomeroy
J. S. Clark
Gallia County
Wells
Concrete Walk Begun at City Park in Gallipolis
Start of a concrete 718 foot by five foot walk in front of City Park to replace a brick path torn up for Front Street construction. Adolph and Robert Henke began work after submitting the low bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Front Street
Adolph
Robert Henke
O Dell Sues for Foreclosure and Debt in Gallipolis
O A O Dell filed suit in Gallipolis on Friday against Albert Lawson Alvin Lawson and 16 other defendants seeking 525 dollars with eight percent interest from June 1 1930 and foreclosure of lots 15 16 and 17 in Block 5 Maple Shade.
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Gallipolis
O. A. O'Dell
Albert Lawson
Alvin Lawson
Reverend J H Massee Revival at Gallipolis Begins
Dr J H Massee, renowned Bible teacher and author, leads two weeks of revival services in Gallipolis at the First Baptist Church. Massee, linked with Tremont Temple and other major congregations, is noted for his extensive pastorates and prolific writings.
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Gallipolis
Jan
Fea
J. H. Massee
Massee
America
Tremont Temple
Bal First Church
Dayton
Bunce Wins Speech Contest At Denny High School
Jane Bunce senior in the agricultural department won the school speaking contest with Why I Believe it of Farming. John Hamilton was a testant. Bunce will compete in the district afternoon at Bartlett for the right to enter the championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Jane
Bunce
Denny High School
Assembly
John Hamilton
Bartlett
Deaths of Mrs Eliza Long at 74 in Wilkesville
Mrs Eliza Long 74 died in Wilkesville Jan 4 after living here with her son Emory and four children. Nellie Morton of Athens Chauncey and others survive. Funeral services at the Methodist Church Friday followed by burial in Wilkesville. One son died in France in the war.
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Wilkesville
Eliza Long
Emory
France
Nellie Morton
Athens
Chauncey
Con Methodist Church
Wilkesvilly
Surveyor C E Fife Injured Blazing Return Planned
Surveyor C E Fife, wounded a week ago while helping push a car from Blessing Bridge, is reported to be recovering at home in Gallipolis and hopes to resume duties soon.
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Fife
Recov
Gallipolis
Jan
C. E. Fife
Blessing Bridge
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BE. H. Taylor
L. EB. Richardson
Kiwanis
Allen
Leo Bradley
Corneil
Come
Fred Brown
Murphy Motor Company
Robert T. Timan
Union Society
Glenside
Philadelphia
New Shipment Office
Southern Ohio Electric
Heaton
The
Atlas Store
Trey
George Clark
Lincoln and
Jefferson
Ladies’ Aid
Allan Chadwell
Bers
Mrs. Sanders
Dover
Dixie
Walter Streyle
Pittsburgh
Pine Street Cemetery
J. H. Masses
Gallia
Wilkes
Murp Baker
Goof
Wet
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