Rental Census Will Be Taken Over District
Gallia Meigs Jackson counties Ohio and Mason County West Virginia prepare for a rental census with an area rent director to be chosen from OPA staff. Karl Duldner reports possible four final candidates and selection to Cleveland for final approval. The program seeks landlords to list current rents and align figures with July 1 1941 values for wartime administration.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Meigs
Jackson
Ohio
Mason County
West Virginia
Karl Duldner
Cleveland
OPA
Duldner
Police Clamp Down On Late Night Beer Venues
Gallipolis blotter notes complaints about bars and restaurants staying open after midnight and hosting boisterous parties. Chief Fraley orders arrest and questioning without central office contact, area director to make final ruling.
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Gallipolis
John Fraley
Thirty Get Typhoid Inoculations Wednesday
About thirty persons visited the county health office on Wednesday to receive free typhoid fever inoculations. The service will be offered next week for the last time unless conditions warrant resumption.
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Gallipolis
Blazer couple fined. wife seeks custody in divorce suit
Mr and Mrs Garfield Blazer were fined ten dollars and costs each for fighting and disturbing the peace. Mrs Blazer has filed suit for divorce and seeks custody of their two minor children.
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Gallipolis
Garfield Blazer
Evangelist H. E. Taylor Leads Gospel Meetings in Gallipolis
Evangelist H E Taylor of Parkersburg conducts nightly one hour gospel services at Garfield Church of Christ in Gallipolis with congregational singing and no collection. The series aims to run two weeks with dedicatory services planned Sunday at 10 30 a m 3 p m and 8 30 p m.
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H. E. Taylor
Parkersburg
Garfield Church of Christ
Gallipolis
Forty Five Notified To Report for Army Tests
Gallipolis notes reveal forty five local men and county residents summoned for medical exams by the selective service board. Those who pass will enter Class 1 A and face early induction, with names including Hartman, Herold, Davis, Long, Brumfield, Strodder, Ecker, Brinker, Brinker, and many others across Crown City, Cheshire, Rio Grande, Kananga, Vinton, Penie, Bladen, Eureka, and Bidwell.
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Gallipolis
Selective Service Board
Ivan R. Hartman
Philip Herold
Harold L. Davis
Marley Co. Long
Charles W. Hanninger
Raymond Butterfield
Richard K. Smith
James Harmon
Carter F. Brumfield
Harry M. Strodder
Lloyd K. Ecker
Penie
Charles J. DeLille
Rodney
Ralph W. Davis
Waterloo
Sidney G. Swain
Northup
Hoover Funeral Rites Held This Afternoon
Funeral rites for Miss Flora B. Hoover who died Tuesday at Judson Martt’s home in Zanesville were held this afternoon at Clay Chapel with Rev. H. W. DeWolfe officiating and burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. She was 75 and twin sister to the late Mrs. W. H. Martt of Raccoon Island.
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Gallipolis
Flora B. Hoover
Judson Martt
Zanesville
Clay Chapel
H. W. DeWolfe
Mound Hill
Miss Hoover
W. H. Martt
Raccoon Island
Martt
No Home Coming Postponed by Gallia Baptist Church
Gallia Baptist Church postpones its annual August home-coming due to wartime transportation difficulties. The event is rescheduled to await the war’s end.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Four Sentenced In Federal Court In Columbus
Gallia County residents sentenced in Federal Court for liquor law violations are Virgil Shaver 28 given two years imprisonment James Shaver 26 five years probation Charles Sowards 61 two years imprisonment Aubra Smith 33 five years probation all in Columbus federal court proceedings.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Columbus
Virgil Shaver
James Shaver
Charles Sowards
Aubra Smith
Gallia Dairies Establish Bottle Exchange System
Gallipolis four local dairies unite to create a bottle exchange. Weekly empty milk bottles are sorted and stamped to show ownership. Dealers invest about 8000 in bottles. customers must return empties or pay a three cent deposit. State inspector H. J. Swain notes the bottle law forbids using registered containers for other purposes.
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Gallipolis
H. J. Swain
McArthur
Division of Foods and Dairies
Rose family reunion and local marriages in Gallipolis
A Rose family reunion was held near Lincoln at the Rose home with several relatives from Dayton Huntington Fostoria and Sandfork attending. William Boggs married Louisine Rhodes in Gallipolis and will reside in Huntington. Local social notes list asides from Gallipolis residents visiting kin and a Navy enlistment in Charleston.
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Gallipolis
Rose
Eric M. Rose
Lincoln
Arthur Rose
Everett Rose
Fostoria
Vernal Rose
Everett Louder
Edwin Rose
Dayton
Raymond Fuller
Huntington
Charles Rose
Childern
Sandfork
David Jones
Patriot
William Boggs
John Boggs
Louisine Rhodes
Bluefield
W. Va
Boggs
West Virginia Ordnance Works
Point Pleasant
Curtis First Sues Faith Oil over Addison Township Lease
Curtis First files suit against Faith Oil & Gas Co. to cancel a lease on his Addison Township property and seeks $200 in damages. The action requests a court judgment to void the lease agreement and recover the stated amount.
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Gallipolis
Curtis First
Faith Oil & Gas Co
Addison ‘Township
Gus Fen Rale
Defense Officials Plan Grand V Parade in Gallipolis
Civilian Defense officials say the biggest parade in the city’s history will start at 8 p m with a march along Third to Grape Second and north to Cedar. About 500 marchers and twelve floats with patriotic themes will form on Third five blocks north to Sycamore. The float honoring the Victory Queen Miss Joan Mackenzie and attendants Miss Glorianna Foster and Miss Mary Jane Richards will lead, all in bathing suits and national colors. If rain causes disruption the program will be postponed one week.
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Gallipolis
Third
Grape
Cedar
Sycamore
Marriage Licenses Issued for Several Couples
Edwin Carpenter age 19 and Thelma Morris age 21 of Charleston wed in a Gallia County license filing. Carl Adrian Treleaven 43 and Hazel Marie Elliott 33 of Gallipolis were authorized to marry in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Edwin Carpenter
Thelma Morris
Charleston
Carl Adrian Treleaven
Hazel Marie Elliott
Nursing class applications open at Holzer Hospital
Holzer Hospital invites applications for a nursing class starting in September. Selections are at the discretion of Miss Hazel Richard, director of nurses.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Hazel Richard
Sims Family Reunion Planned at Crown City Church Grove
Members and friends of the Sims family will gather for a reunion in the Crown City church grove on Sunday, the first announcement of such a gathering in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Sims
Crown City
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