Two Gallipolis Officers Suspended After Arrest Inquiry
City Manager John Gwinn suspended Patrolmen W. Bryan Cooper and Chester A. Leaper for 30 days each after an inquiry into their attempt to arrest Ernest White at his Third near Olive Street home without a warrant. Dale Russell and Heenan Shato were appointed as temporary replacements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
W. Bryan Cooper
Chester A. Leaper
Ernest White
Third
Olive St
John Gwinn
Dale Russell
Heenan Shato
R. M. Switzer
John Fraley
Cooper
Leaper
Lewis
Holzer Hospital
Gwinn
Elaine Lewis
Charles Williams
John Casey
George Gilmore
Alex Borden
White
Switzer
City Civil Service Board
Gallipolis Social Notes: Weddings and Visits
Gallipolis notes report Everett McMahon and Bernice Massie wed at Ashland Kentucky with reception and serenade. Numerous local residents and visitors from Columbus Ironton Marietta and Cincinnati attend events and holiday travel. United in marriage Charles Henderson and Anna Sheets wed at the Methodist parsonage with Hancock County relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Henderson
Anna Elizabeth Sheets
H .H. Wilbur
Methodist Parsonage
Delbert Dillon
Mr. Henderson
C. C. Henderson
A. H. Sheets
Crownity
Family dinner party includes Columbus Wetherholt and family
Mrs. Alice Wetherholt hosted a family dinner Monday with her sons Charles Columbus and James. James attends the Cincinnati School of Embalming with his wife and two children Gene and Ruth Ann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Wetherholt
Charles
Columbus
James
Cincinnati School of Embalming
Gene
Ruth Ann
Condee Log Cabin at Wood's Mill Praised
In Gallia County Herman Condee builds a large attractive log cabin at Wood's Mill on Raccoon Creek. The five room home with a broad veranda sits about 300 yards from the old mill and bridge. The structure is furnished and the Condee family plans a summer residence there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Herman Condee
Wood
Raccoon Creek
Condee
Golden Eagle Knights Plan Picnic July 24
Lec ta Castle Knights of the Golden Eagle announce their twenty first annual picnic and all day program for Saturday July 24 at the usual place on Greasy Ridge in Guyan Township. Musical numbers and addresses on the program. Committee in charge: O. A. Myers W. H. Myers and C. E. Salyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lecta Castle
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Greasy Ridge
Guyan Township
Committee In Charge
O. A. Myers
W. H. Myers
C. E. Salyer
Fire Crackers Blamed For Bidwell Blaze
Fire started about 2 p.m. Wednesday destroyed the Charles Shoemaker garage in Bidwell the former Robinson livery barn owned by Deputy Sheriff Harold Wood and a smaller barn belonging to Mrs Lucy Morehouse. Gallipolis firemen saved adjoining property. losses run to several thousand dollars. sparks from fire crackers in Shoemaker’s garage are blamed for the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charles Shoemaker
Bidwell
Robinson
Harold Wood
Lucy Morehouse
Frank Wood
Reward Bible Class Vacation Swim and Picnic
Gallipolis Baptist Church Vacation Bible School class led by Mrs. Lane Lawrence enjoyed a swimming party and picnic at Wood's Mill on Thursday as a reward for perfect attendance. Attendees included Jane Murdock Ruth Wells Eileen Wells Marie Jones Shirley McIntyre Jean Lawrence Jean Gardner Mary Carter Virginia Persinger Marjorie Persinger Katherine Boster Dorothy Gilkey Eleanor Wetherholt Jean Saunders Helen Irion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
The
Baptist Church
Lane Lawrence
Wood's Mill
Jane Murdock
Ruth
Eileen Wells
Marie Jones
Shirley McIntyre
Jean Lawrence
Jean Gardner
Mary Carter
Virginia Persinger
Marjorie Persinger
Katherine Boster
Dorothy Gilkey
Eleanor Wetherholt
Jean Saunders
Helen Irion
Eva Eblin Sues for Divorce for Failure to Provide
Eva Eblin, married ten years, sues Orlando Eb lin for divorce charging failure to provide. She seeks alimony and restoration to her maiden name Barcus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Eva Eblin
Orlando Eblin
Barcus
Win Gives Youth Cash Prize In National Tire Essay Contest
Theodore Ehman of near Cora Gallia County won a national tire company contest prize for a 100 word essay. Notification came via S. E. Jenkins Rio Grande agent. Ehman is a vocational agriculture student at Rio Grande High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Theodore Ehman
George Ehman
Cora
Gallia County
S. E. Jenkins
Rio Grande
Ehman
Licensed to Marry in July in Logan Couple Wed
Seventh license issued in July to Leonard Lehman and Ruth Nutter both 21 of Logan Ohio. The seventh marriage license granted this month follows a seventh month seventh year pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Leonard Lehman
Ruth Nutter
Logan
Ohio
Legion Plan Aims for New Gallipolis City Hall
Hopes rise as Lafayette Post and Gallipolis City Commission back a plan to replace the antiquated city hall with a new two story building on the existing site. The project centers a $45 000 cost with a $4 000 city share from each group and WPA labor assistance. The basement and first floor would house municipal offices waterworks and police while the second floor holds the American Legion post and auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lafayette Post
American Legion
American Legion Post
Women’s
Rio Grande Farm Unit Plans Social July 13
Rio Grande Future Farmers plan an ice cream supper July 13 at the high school building. Proceeds aid a trip to Gettysburg Washington and the Shenandoah Valley the last week of July. About 25 boys will tour under supervision of H. R. Anderson Rio Grande Vocational Agriculture instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rio Grande
Gettysburg
Washington
Shenandoah Valley
H. R. Anderson
Gallipolis Future Farmers Plan State Junior Fair Exhibit
At a Gallipolis FFA meeting the chapter voted to exhibit at the State Junior Fair, adding poultry and grain displays. The group, supervised by C. D. Luttrell, has won prizes at prior fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Future Farmers of America
C. D. Luttrell
Portsmouth Avenue resurfacing project announced by city manager
Gallipolis reports that via an agreement with the State Highway Department Portsmouth Avenue from the Chickamauga Bridge to the Mound Hill Cemetery entrance will be improved and resurfaced. In Cheshire Township James Prose of Poplar Ridge is hospitalized with severe head and neck injuries after wagon tongue failed. Arthur Rupe of Ryger files Common Pleas suit for 490 dollars against Samuel and Leota Hart for alleged supplied foodstuffs and clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John Gwinn
State Highway Department
Portsmouth Ave
Chickamauga Bridge
Mound Hill Cemetery
James Prose
Poplar Ridge
Cheshire Township
Arthur Rupe
Ryger
Common Pleas Court
Samuel and
Leota Hart
Gallipolis Scout Ed Maddy Reports Jamboree Stint
Ed Maddy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Maddy, is Gallipolis only delegate to the Washington Boy Scout Jamboree. He writes home glowingly about his experiences and observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Washington
Ed Maddy
Harry Maddy
Clay Township Man Dies in Washington
Relatives were notified of the death of Jasper M. Whitaker 82 a native of Clay Township at his Wenatchee Washington home Eight Whitaker boys weighed a combined 2400 pounds with their parents including Jasper in the family obituary note
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Jasper M. Whitaker
Clay Township
Wenatchee
Washington
Whitaker
Rio Grande Youths Test Hybrid Corn With Local Farm Crop
Twenty five boys in Rio Grande School vocational agriculture work with instructor H R Anderson and farmer Dave Williams to test a hybrid corn variety Williams produced on his Rio Grande area farm. They compare yield and value against the boys own varieties and assess performance on different soils and terrains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Vocational Agriculture Department
Rio Grande School
H. R. Anderson
Dave Williams
Waterworks salaries rise for three city employees
In Gallipolis the salaries of municipal waterworks staff Harvey Brown Robert Smeltzer and Herman Smith were raised to 22 20 and 18 dollars weekly under a new city ordinance. all are under civil service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harvey Brown
Robert Smeltzer
Herman Smith
Dr. Mauck Native of Gallia County Dies at 84
Gallipolis reports Joseph William Mauck 84 longtime Hillsdale College president emeritus died at his Hillsdale Michigan home. He was a native of Gallia County and owned the old Mauck homestead site below Cheshire. He was a first cousin of Miss Allie Mauck and Mrs. Hattie Bennett of Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Joseph William Mauck
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale
Mich
Billy
Gallia County
Divorce Granted to Pauline Swindler in Gallipolis
Pauline Swindler, 19, is granted a divorce from John Swindler on cruelty and neglect grounds. Mrs. Swindler gains custody of their minor child Jerry and $2.50 monthly support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Pauline Swindler
John Swindler
Jerry
Glouster Schools to Open September 7
Glouster Board of Education set September 7 as the fall opening date for the new school year. Janitors and a fireman were hired for the school buildings including Lewis Steadman as fireman and Mrs. Martha Higgins, Mrs. Sophia LaFollett, and A. J. Craig as janitors of the Monroe Building, high school, and Madison Building respectively, all retaining prior positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster Board of Education
Lewis Steadman
Martha Higgins
Monroe
Sophia LaFollett
A. J. Craig
Madison
Officers Installed By Glouster Moose Lodge
Glouster Chapter of the Moose installed officers Tuesday night with Mrs Myrl Morgan assisted by Mrs Mary Kinsel. Officers: past regent Emma McClelland, senior regent Elsie Forsbach, junior regent Lena Withem, chaplain Helen Marquis, Recorder Weltha Williams, treasurer Leta Westfall, Guide Bertha Marquis, assistant guide Lenora Colley, seninal Myrl Morgan, Argus Zella Brown. A social hour followed with ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Church Group Meets With Mrs. Robinson
The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church met at Main St. home Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Robinson led stewardship and candlelight service. devotion by Mrs. Binderbasin on African Evangelism. President Mrs. Murphy led prayers, nominating committee named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Vernon
F. G. Boroff
Trevel
Max
Charles Kirkbride
C. A. Bingman
William Leadbetter
Leader Glouster William Pough to Speak at Church Service
William Pough will lead the mid week study and devotional at the Church of Christ Thursday night at 7 30 oclock. He will address attendees on spiritual topics and take part in prayers and hymns with the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
William Pough
Church of Christ
Return From Detroit Trip Highlights Family Ties
Trimble Mr and Mrs Jacob Hahn return after a 10 day Detroit visit with daughters and attend granddaughter Geraldine Gingerella’s wedding to Julius Shaughnessy at St Rose Church. They toured auto plants in Hudson Chrysler Dodge Plymouth Cadillac Packard Ford Highland Park River Rouge and visited Royal Oak Belle Isle and Detroit airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
Jacob Hahn
Thomas Gingerella
Anthony Mireles
Detroit
Geraldine Gingerella
Julius Shaughnessy
St. Rose Church
Mrs. Hahn
Hudson
Chrysler
Dodge
Plymouth
Cadillac
Packard
Ford
Highland Park
River Rouge
Mich
Zoological Gardens
Father Coughlin
Grover Clark Dies At Home in Newark
Grover Clark age 52 of Newark died at his home Tuesday afternoon from an attack of acute indigestion. He was born in Hollister and lived there most of his life before moving to Newark about ten years ago. Funeral services will be held in Newark Friday at 1 p m with burial in Newark Cemetery. He is survived by his wife and three children, three brothers John of Glouster Joe of Mansfield and Noah of Newark and three sisters Mrs Ada Conn Hemlock Mrs Iva Dobbson Detroit and Mrs Lona McCellfresh Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Grover Clark
Newark
Hollister
John
Joe
Mansfield
Noah
Ada Conn
Hemlock
Iva Dobbson
Detroit
Lona McCellfresh
Columbus
Prolific Sow Produces Sixteen Pigs at Rio Grande Farm
A Chester White sow owned by the father of Harlan Richards at Rio Grande, a vocational agriculture student, produced a litter of 16 pigs. Richards oversees the project as part of his studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harlan Richards
Rio Grande
Chester White
Richards
Selwyn White and Helma Weaver Wed at Family Home
A small wedding took place Saturday evening at the bride’s parents’ home Mr and Mrs C W Weaver. Relatives and friends attended including Mr and Mrs Levi White of Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selwyn White
Helma Weaver
C. W. Weaver
Levi White
Gallipolis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gallipolis Social Notes
Everett McMahon
Otis McMahon
Bernice Massie
C. E. Vogel
Ashland
J. D. Swango
Marcus Massie
Goldie Niday
Harold Brown
Frank Robinson
Burnett Niday
W. W. Fite
Herbert Cardwell
Neal Willey
Dayton
Anna Louise Willey
Margaret D. Carter
C. E. Taylor
Ironton
Joseph Carr
Luther Minnis
Cincinnati
Dwight Heath
Garnet Smith
L. E. Smith
Wilmington
Howard Thornberry
Lola C. Neal
Cleveland
Mary Virginia O’brien
Iranna Catzen
Marshall College
Huntington
Mary Elizabeth Cooley
Montgomery
W. Va
A. M. Keller
Robert Keller
Marion
Jeanne Howell
Capital University
W. E. Howell
al Huber
Canton
John Howell
Harry Howell
Marietta
Ira Fulton
Francis Elmendorff
Wendell Fulton
Fulton
E. D. Keeler
Marianna
Edward
Homer Matthews
Indian Lake
Keelers
Frances
Kathryn Matthews
Fred Broyles
Alva Grover
Atlantic City
Tarentum
J. T. Arnold
Arthur Brading
S. A. Brading
Chattanooga
Tenn
A. W. Kerns
Leo Bean
White Sulphur Springs
Dwight Wetherholt
Carolyn
Athens
Herman Bolles
George Bolles
Sherman White
Buckeye Lake
Harry R. Hurn
Points
J. C. Tinsley
Lynchburg
Fannie Carter
Mary Anne
Stanley Plymale
Dorothy Lee Tompkins
Cedar Grove
O. R. Henry
Jackson
Knox Williams
Edmund
Donald Sheets
Harold Thompson
Linda Lou
Berne
Margaret Jones
Robert Richards
Pt. Pleasant
Beulah Hawk
Colonel Campbell
Rick
H. E. Shambart
E. R. Williams
Weaver
Anna Louise
Ernest Radekin
Westerville
W. L. Troth
Henry Henderson
James Henry
Edith Henry
Lower River Road
Dolores Henderson
Covington
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Henry
Golden Eagle Knights
Legion
Gallipolis City Hall
C. B. Stevers
WPA
Rio Grande Farm Unit
Dr. Mauck
Ometris Eweler
the Big Shoe Store
AAA
Wun-Der
Enna Jetticks
Dr. Urban Shoes
Court St
Glouster Lodge
Santa Cruz
Calif
Josep A. Houser
Tennessee
Gogg Wise
Cood Lunc
ATLAS
Vale
Taylor's
Taylor Stores, Inc
Schine
Athena
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