Contracts for Farmers Simplified to Speed County Committees
County extension agent R R Star reports new simpler corn hog contracts to speed signing. Forms reduce details, target 199 allotments, and cover farming units. A Gallia County meeting Friday will explain the 1904 program and contract changes to signers. Revival services and church events noted locally.
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R. R. Starcounty
Provo
Corma
Yek
Appli
Gallia County Courty
Hammans
Northwest Territory Proviso Still Holds
Gallia County ministerial fund receipts total about $600 yearly, per township clerk J. M. N. Davis. Fifteen townships contribute varying amounts, averaging $40 per township for ministerial taxes. State reserves Section 29 for church support. land leased at 6 cents per acre yearly, land remains state property as set in Northwest Territory plan.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
J. M. N. Davis
Ohio
State of
Northwest Territory
Local Social and Gallia Golf Course Changes
Rio Grande social notes list guests including Mr. and Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Wickline from Rocky Hill and visits by Finley Richards and others in Lewis Jones home. Marie Jenkins injured while coasting. Marianna Richards visits from Ohio University. Edna Arundel and others dinner guests. Davis Store illness. Fred Wheeler new Gallia golf course manager plans greens improvements and longer holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
R. M. Jones
Viola Wickline
Rocky Hill
Lewis Jones
Finley - Richards
Mirs
Ed Edwards
Gallipolis
Marie Jenkins
Marianna Richards
Ohio University
Edna Arundel
Elizabeth Coon
Kathryn Smith
Lucille Lucas
D. L. Davis
I. F. Fowler
Davis
W. O. Aleshire
Hoyt Parker
Kathryn Denny
Bidwell
Fred Wheeler
Pumps, floods delay Gallipolis locks completion
Flood waters around the new Gallipolis locks under construction are being pumped out and the project is expected to finish today. Two more weeks of work are needed to remove sediment carried in by the recent high water.
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Gallipolis
Three Perry Rural Schools Sold at Public Auction
In Gallipolis Perry Rural District three old school buildings were sold for a total of 271.90 dollars. The Gage building brought 104 dollars to Bob Britt, Boggs building and lot 73 dollars to Fred Stauffer, and Brushby Point building 76 dollars to John Reese. Receipts include 18.90 for additional seats and other equipment.
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Gallipolis
Perry
Bob Britt
Gage
Fred Stauffer
Boggs
John Reese
Brushby Point
Birth of daughter announced by Dr and Mrs Brown in Holzer Hospital
Dr. and Mrs. W. Lewis Brown announce the birth of a daughter weighing seven pounds at Holzer Hospital on Tuesday. Mrs. Brown is formerly Miss Dorothy Dailey, a prominent member of Gallia County society. Dr Brown serves as the Gallia County coroner.
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Gallipolis
W. Lewis Brown
Holzer Hospital
Brown
Dorothy Dailey
Dr. Brown
Gallia County
Funeral Held Today For Mrs A C Sheets
Funeral services for Mrs. Alfonso C. Sheets aged 61 were held at the Mercerville Church near her home with burial in the local cemetery. She is survived by her husband, a former Republican commissioner candidate. three children Eva Vivian and Robert at home. and siblings Virgil Vance Warren and Vera Warner of Huntington West Virginia.
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Gallipolis
Alfonso C. Sheets
Mercerville
Eva
Vivian
Robert
Virgil
Vance Warren
Vera Warner
Huntington
W. Va
Bane Son Receives Interne Appointment at Henry Ford Hospital
Russell Bane, son of deputy auditor H. H. Bane, reports he will undertake a year of interne work at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit after completing medical training at Ohio State University next June.
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Gallipolis
Russell Bane
H. H. Bane
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit
Mich
Ohio State University
Columbus
Corn Theft Charges Filed In Morgan Township
Gallipolis county officers arrested Herman Cremeans and George Davis of Morgan Center Tuesday on charges of stealing corn from L. C. Smith a Morgan Township farmer. Minor Hoover was jailed on a trespassing complaint from his ex wife who said he returned to her home two weeks after their divorce and would stay there.
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Gallipolis
Herman Cremeans
George Davis
Morgan Center
L. C. Smith
Morgan Township
Hoover
Funeral for Walter Grindley Held in Rio Grande
Rio Grande mourns Walter Grindley of Minersville with a Friday afternoon funeral. Many locals recall his years near the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Davis. The report notes relatives, visitors, and trips by residents including Kenneth Welker with family, Ernest Wiseman with a college team, and several others in Columbus, Granville, and Memorial Hall.
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Rio Grande
Walter Grindley
Minersville
Grindley
James Davis
Kenneth Welker
Indiana University
Ernest Wiseman
Parkersburg
Edna Arundel
Clarence Harris
W. O
Gallia County to Attend District Engineers Meeting
Surveyor Farnom Haskins E. N. Leonard and G. M. Gearhart plan to attend the District Engineers meeting in Athens on Saturday to represent Gallia County. Cheetahs are trained to hunt by sight and are native to southwestern Asia and northern Africa.
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Gallipolis
Farnom Haskins
E. N. Leonard
G. M. Gearhart
Athens
Gallia County
Asia
Africa
Chauncey Birthday Ball Tonight at Harvey Pavilion
Chauncey President hosts a Birthday Ball tonight at the Harvey Dance Pavilion from nine to midnight. Music by Pappy and Ross. Arrangements led by Tim Mitchell, Dave Collins, and Floyd Karns.
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Harvey Dance Pavilion
Pappy
Ross
Tim Mitchell
Dave Collins
Floyd Karns
Funeral Services for Mrs Asa Blanchard
Funeral services for Mrs Asa Blanchard age 76 will be held Thursday at 10 30 am at the family home conducted by Rev Charles Hook of the Holiness Church Burial will be at Greenlawn She is survived by her husband Chauncey died Monday in this city
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Chauncey
Asa Blanchard
Charles Hook
The
Holiness Church
Greenlawn
Miner Injured Twice at Mine No 25 Chauncey
Chauncey worker William Frazee at Mine No 25 was struck in the face by coal, loosening teeth and bursting his lips, and a coal lump fell from a car, crushing the great toe of his right foot. In Chauncey Mrs J A Long, formerly Bessie Nye, received a surprise birthday gift and card shower organized by local churchwomen.
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Chauncey
William Frazee
J. A. Long
Dayton
Bessie Nye
Church of Christ
Gallipolis Adds Two FERA Office Helpers
Director G W Haney reports two new office helpers Bertie Cubbage and Letitia Mills added to replace dismissed staff as FERA ends. City Manager Adolph Henke seeks two new FERA projects including sandstone quarry work and cemetery area platting to show ownership.
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Gallipolis
FERA
G. W. Haney
Bertie Cubbage
Kananga
Henking-Bovie Company
Letitia Mills
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Haney
Adolph Henke
O.H.E
CWA
Mound Hill Cemetery
State Relief Commission
Farnom Haskins
Greenfeild
Addison
B. L. Starcher
Greenfield Township
Cheshire
Dotson
Springfield Township
American Legion
Gallia County
Roosevelt
Pleasant Valley Socials Report Dinner Guests and Visits
Pleasant Valley residents hosted the Pughs for dinner with E. J. Brooks Tracey Whaley and children June and Janet of Darwin. Virgil Stanley and son and Anna Powers visited Ella Wood. Dorothy Brooks Pauline Mora and Don Myers spent Sunday with Pear Wood. Ben Dorsey Jr. of near Albany visited Ben Dorsey Sr. Alfred Cooley of Pt. Pleasant spent the weekend with his family. Hattie Reeves visited Esta Carbaugh of Chase. Deasie Brooks is ill with influenza at home.
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Frank Pugh
E. J. Brooks
Tracey Whaley
June
Janet
Darwin
Virgil Stanley
Anna Powers
Ella Wood
Dorothy Brooks
Pauline Mora
Don Myers
Pear Wood
Ben Dorsey, Jr
Near Albany
Ben Dorsy
Alfred Cooley
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Hattie Reeves
Esta Carbaugh
Chase
Deasie Brooks
Chauncey P T A Holds Meeting With Guest Speaker
Chauncey P T A met in the high school auditorium for its January session. Gilbert Courtney of the Church of Christ spoke on Working Together for Ohio Children. Delegates Neil Brookins Naomi Mullins and Dorothy Blackford attended the Southeastern District Convention. Mr and Mrs Sperry performed music and Dean Hamilton gave a vocal solo. Paul Fiske presided.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Parent- Teacher Association
Gilbert Courtney
Church of Christ
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
Ohio
Chauncey P. T. A
Rio Grande
Neil Brookins
Naomi Mullins
Dorothy Blackford
Mines Idle in Chauncey District Report
Chauncey Mine No 25 of Manhattan Coal Co is idle today and Poston No 6 at Millfield is also idle. Fifteen mines reported work with active mines including No 219 No 267 No 107 No 119 No 28 No 104 No 10X Ohio No 1 Lick Run Luhrig Kimberly Coonville Carbondale and Black Diamond.
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Chauncey
Manhattan Coal Co
Poston No
Millfield
Ohio
Lick Run
Luhrig
Kimberly
Coonville
Carbondale
Black Diamond
Obituary: Glouster District Leader Dies at 83 Near Bishopville
Glouster district resident Cecil C. Howard aged 83 died Tuesday at 1:30 PM at the home of his nephew H. H. Danford and sister Miss Zella about a mile east of Bishopville after long illness. He leaves three nephews and three nieces. Funeral services will be Thursday at 1:30 PM at Bishopville church with Rev. Reed J. Downs. Burial in Bishopville Cemetery.
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Bishopville
Dallas M. Murphy
Athens
Harry E. LeFever
Columbus
Zella Danford
Mia
J. J. Sisler
Ruth LeFever
Reed J. Downs
First Church of Christ
Willing Workers Meet at M E Church Social Room
The Willing Workers Class gathered in the M E Church social room with hostesses Mrs. Harry Gardner Mrs. John Strohmeyer Mrs. J W Yaw and Mrs. Mary Hawk. Mrs. W W Leadbetter led the meeting with a business session after scripture and prayer by Mrs. W A Pride. A vocal duet Living for Jesus by Mary Jane Morris and Theo Williams followed by a short talk from Rev C P Smith. Sandwiches and coffee were served.
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Glouster
M. E. Church
Harry Gardner
John Strohmeyer
J Vv. Yaw
Mary Hawk
W. W. Leadbetter
W. A. Pride
Jesus
Mary Jane Morris
Theo Williams
C. P. Smith
Rothwell Club shifts meeting to Thursday night at LeFever home
The Rothwell Club will meet at 7 o'clock Thursday evening at the home of Mrs M M LeFever on High Street instead of the usual 2 PM gathering. Volunteers are asked to bring light refreshments.
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Glouster
Rothwell Club
Kiwanis Round Table Debates New Sales Tax at Gordon
A Kiwanis Club noon meeting at the Hotel Gordon discussed the new sales tax. The session clarified several features for attendees while more enlightenment was requested. Attendance was good and H. F. Kittle awarded a prize to C. F. Wallace.
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Glouster
Kiwanis Club
Gordon
H. F. Kittle
C. F. Wallace
Carl Heck Recovers at Home After Mastoid Operation
Carl Heck, recently operated on for a mastoid issue at Mt. Carmel Hospital in Columbus, was brought home to Jacksonville on Saturday and is now recovering at home.
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Jacksonville
Carl Heck
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Mr and Mrs Phil F Robinson Visit Columbus
Mr and Mrs Phil F Robinson and their two children stayed in Columbus Monday as guests of Mrs Minnie Hartley, mother of Mrs Robinson. A secondary quote by Harold L Ickes notes that hard work can only grow a list of enemies.
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Glouster
Phil F Robinson
Columbus
Mrs. Robinson
Minnie Hartley
Secretary of Interior
Harold L. Ickes
Infant of Bowersock Dies at Grandparents Home
The week old infant of Mr and Mrs Dean Bowersock died Monday at the grandparents home east of the city in Morgan County. Short funeral services were held at the home Tuesday by F der Carl Gladden and a service followed at Pisgah Church with burial in Pisgah Cemetery.
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Glouster
Dean Bowersock
William Price
Morgan County
F der Carl Gladden
Pisgah Church
Pisgah
Plan Get Together of GLOUSTER-Glouster Temple Pythian Sisters
The GLOUSTER Glouster Temple No. 500 Pythian Sisters invite all members and prospective or past members to a Thursday night social. The temple opens at 7 for business, with sandwiches, games, a social evening, a guess cake and a door prize.
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Glouster
Glouster Temple
Pythian Sisters
Funeral rites for Daniel LeFever held at Liberty Hill
Attendees at the Liberty Hill funeral for Daniel LeFever on Tuesday afternoon included Mrs Daniel LeFever, Mr and Mrs Charles LeFever, Donald LeFever, Miss Mae LeFever, Mr and Mrs A A Lugenbill, C J Oyster, Jacob and George LeFever, Rev J C Overholt, and Mr Sturgeon of Alliance.
Evangelist Dr Hamilton Preaches to Big Gallipolis Crowd
Rev F C Kreager and 35 Baptist Church members traveled to Gallipolis Monday to attend the ongoing Evangelistic meetings led by Dr Hamilton at the Baptist Church. Hamilton is in his second week of services, assisted by Pastor Rev George Sagen, with a large crowd in attendance.
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Middleport
F. C. Kreager
The
Baptist Church
Gallipolis
Hamilton
George Sagen
Kreager
Turles and Frogs Shown Deaf to Human Speech in Study
Research at two large American colleges suggests turtles and frogs cannot hear human speech. The study tested vocal cues and auditory responses, finding limited reaction to spoken words or commands in the species observed.
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Turles
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