Deputy grand worthy president to speak at Nelsonville Eagles
James Warren, deputy grand worthy president and deputy organizer for the Fraternal Order of Eagles, will be guest at Nelsonville Eagles Lodge Tuesday evening July 13. A large attendance is requested for an important message with a presentation to the past worthy president and a postmeeting feed planned. Admission by paid up membership card.
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Nelsonville
James Warren
Order of
Fbagies
Nelsonville Aerue
Mrs Mary Emily Joy To Be Buried Tuesday
Mrs Mary Emily Joy aged 61 died Sunday at Athens. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 PM at Stout Funeral Home Nelsonville with burial in Starr Cemetery. She is survived by son Jesse Mitchell of Orient and daughter Marie Hysell of Nelsonville, plus four sisters and two brothers. Friends may call after 6 PM at the funeral home.
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Nelsonville
Mary Emily Joy
Athens
Stout Funeral Home
Starr Cemetery
Jesse Mitchell
Orient
Marie Hysell
Netsonville
Sarah Fairs
Columbus
Myrtle Mason
Logan
Stella Simonton
Bessie Hellyer
Oscar Haybron
Barberton
John Haybron
Coonville
Veteran Gardener Supplying Tomatoes in Nelsonville
In Nelsonville a 77 year old gardener nicknamed Chick Somers has provided tomatoes from his own garden for three weeks, also supplying three nearby families. The Victory Gardens are noted, with Somers as an expert tomato raiser.
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Nelsonville
Victory Gardens
Three Fined by Mayor in Nelsonville Court
At Mayor Herman Ogg’s court two arraignments on traffic violations and one for intoxication were held. William Q. Barnitz and William Albert Closter pleaded guilty to failure to stop at stop signs and were each fined five dollars plus costs. John Heselden pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined ten dollars plus costs.
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Nelsonville
Herman Ogg
William Q. Barnitz
William Albert Closter
State Highway Patrol
John Heselden
Surprise party honors Mrs. Earl Hilleary in Nelsonville
Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Patton and Mrs. Frank Betts Jr. entertain Saturday evening for the birthday of Mrs. Earl Hilleary. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kern of Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hall, Miss Esther Cherryholmes, Sheldon Powell, and others who brought gifts to the honored guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Delbert Patton
Frank Betts, Jr
Earl Hilleary
Paul Kern
Columbus
Roy Hall
Esther Cherryholmes
Sheldon Powell
Ray Foughty
Mrs. Sarah F. E. Davis Moved to Son’s Home
Mrs. Sarah F. E. Davis was moved by ambulance Sunday from Sunbury to the home of her son L. A. Davis in Nelsonville where she will be cared for. Mr. Davis accompanied his mother here.
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Nelsonville
Sarah FE. Davis
Sunbury
L. A. Davis
Davis
Reunion Date Set for Frazier Johnson Dishon Farm Family
The 20th annual reunion of the Frazier Johnson and Dishon families will be held at Rachelmacher Park in Logan on Sunday in July. Kenneth Frazier serves as president and Blanche Palmer as secretary. a noon picnic dinner is planned. The York Township Service Club meets July 13 at 8 p.m. at the Legion Bustling. In Gallia County, Ian Witte rich and Everett Watts were arrested for intoxication last weekend, Watts paying a $5 fine plus costs in Municipal Judge William Janes' court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Frazier, Johnson
York Township
Gallipolis
Iain Witterich
Everett Watts
Watts
William Janes
Brand New Puppy Helps Neighbors In Nelsonville
In Nelsonville a stray hound fostered by neighbor women on W Columbus St drew help from the community. Jim Newman agreed to shelter the dog in his garage, and on Sunday ten puppies arrived, reflecting the spread of problems solved by local charity.
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Nelsonville
W. Columbus St
Jim Newman
Se lective service calls 16 Mason County men
In Point Pleasant 16 Mason County men are called to induction on July 19 with seven volunteers and nine selectees. Volunteers include John Milton Bur dette and Dencil James Elliott of Point Pleasant, plus Gaylor Ishmael Woomer of Gallipolis and others. Selectees include Otho Carl Mead ows of Girard and William Wesley Spriggs of Point Pleasant, with transfers from Lincoln County.
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Point Pleasant
Selective Service Board
Mason County
John Milton Burdette
Dencil James Elliott
Gaylor Ishmael Woomer
Gallipolis
Bud Lee Mearge
Gallipolis Ferry
Walter Mona Lane
Kananga
Kenneth Meeks Dunn
Pliny
Alva Dennis Tulloch
Mason
Otho Carl Meadows
Girard Marshall Fowler
William Wesley Spriggs
Paul C. Bailey
Weirton
Linley Junior Roush
Hartford
Nile Sayre
Elmwood
Harry Goodnute
Fred Robert Carsey, Jr
Robert Leroy Boggs
Lincoln County
Picnic Honors Son Preparing to Join the Navy
A roadside park gathering on Route 35 near Gallipolis honored Russell Sarrett, son-in-law of Dr. and Mrs. M. J. Lilly of Upland, as he prepares to enlist in the Navy. Attendees included family from Kentucky, Upland, Point Pleasant, and Portsmouth.
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Point Pleasant
M. J. Lilly
Russell Sarrett
Navy
Route 35
Gallipolis
Sarrett
Upland
J. A. Sarrett
Kentucky
Portsmouth
Lilly
Helen Lily
Charlies Meadows
Elizabeth Anne
Milton
Garrett Green
Sue
Delbert C. Staats
Lilly Faye
Donald Wallace
Edna
Lilly Jean
Birth and marriage notices from Point Pleasant area
A daughter Zelpha Corrine Baldwin weighing nine pounds was born to Mr and Mrs James Baldwin of Hogsett Sunday. Mrs Burfitt Jordan and her infant were discharged from Point Clinic Sunday. Judge Miller ordered the County Clerk to issue a marriage license to Pvt Herbert Dunn and Opal Slayton both of Apple Grove. Dunn is with the Army Air Corps at Patterson Field.
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Point Pleasant
Zelpha Corrine
James Baldwin
Hogsett
Burfitt Jordan
Point Clinic
City
Miller
Aten
Pvt
Herbert Dunn
Opal Slayton
Apple Grove
Pvt. Dunn
Army Air Corps
Patterson Field
Social Notes from Lottridge and Surrounding Areas
Lottridge residents Mr. and Mrs. Harry L Sommerfield and son Harry Lee Jr with Leslie Cole of Coolville visited Mr. and Mrs. Carson Boggs. Funeral services were held for Alfred Cremeans near Vanderhoof with burial at Rockland Cemetery. his sons stationed in Army camps attended. Various local families shared visits and hospital news including Mrs. Orville Bean undergoing surgery and multiple social calls among Carleton, Warner, Swisher, Swartz, Barnhill, and Barnhill families. Nearby farm council and gatherings featured Mr. and Mrs. Fred Warner hosting, with next meeting planned at Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Swisher’s.
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Lottridge
Harry L. Sommerfield
Harry Lee Jr
Leslie Cole
Coolville
Carson Boggs
Alfred Cremeans
Vanderhoof
Vanderhoof Baptist Church
Rockland
C. M. Swartz
C. D. Swartz
Harry Carleton
Carthage Farm Council
Fred Warner
E. W. Swisher
R. L. Sharp
Lenna
Middleport
Glenn Sharp
W. A. Barnhill
John Barnhill
Dutch Ridge
Carl Barnhill
Ruth
Columbus
and Airs
Esmond
Court of Appeals To Convene On Thursday
GALLIPOLIS The Court of Appeals will convene Thursday at 1 p m to hear the State versus George Goody who was convicted weeks ago in Common Pleas Court on a charge of receiving goods stolen from the lodge of John W Mootz on Raccoon. Wednesday the case of Evans V Bauer will be tried in Common Pleas Court.
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Gallipolis
Court of
Appleas
George Goody
Common Pleas Court
John W. Mootz
Evans V. Bauer
New Patients at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis
New patients include Miss Elizabeth Shough music supervisor. Carl Nibert in Gallipolis for tonsillectomy. Barbara Jane Scott six from Middleport. Dorothy Herald student dietitian. Jane Ann Stover 17 Hartford. Mrs Dudley Shackleford Oak Hill. Discharges include Frederick Burdette Gallipolis and J D Cooper Sherman West Virginia.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Elizabeth Shough
Carl Nibert
Barbara Jane Scott
Paul Scott
Middleport
Dorothy Herald
Jane Ann Stover
Hartford
Dudley Shackleford
Oak Hill
Frederick Burdette
J. D. Cooper
Sherman
W. Va
Youths Pass Physicals in Huntington Induction List
Two youths not listed with about 19 inductees in Huntington after their reports arrived late to the Selective Service Board. Carrodus E. Elliott passed his physical. another boy was rejected for service. Pluto, a distant planet, completes one orbit every 9,470 days.
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Gallipolis
Selective Service Board
Huntington
Carrodus E. Elliott
Harrisonville Social Notes Highlights Family Visits and Events
Picnic dinner at Bud Douglas home honored Pvt. Lawr ence Douglas at North Camp Hood Texas. Attendees included numerous local families and relatives from Harrisonville Columbus Millersport Albany Cleveland and Dyeville. Lend-a-Hand Circle met at Ira Greenler home with devotionals and refreshments. Dinner guests at John Cotterill home included Lena Chase and grandchildren from Millersport and others from Cleveland Albany. Anna Circle visiting Columbus. Mrs Alec Gatschall visiting Emma Warner.
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Bud Douglas
Douglas
Pvt
Lawrence Douglas
North Camp Hood
Texas
Dale Barnhart
Walter Huffman
Dave Williams
Hod Williams
Clarence Douglas
Elila Douglas
Clara Hull
Mellie McClure
David Myers
John
Arthur Chaney
Margaret Comer
Harold Ball
Columbus
Mae Ball
Homer Welsh
Ira Greenler
Clara Carl
Bertha Carl
Olivia Cotters
Norma Lee
John Cotterill
Lena Chase
Helen
Pauline
Sara Arnold
Millersport
Paul Dye
Robert
Cleveland
Edd Rickey
Albany
Harley Musser
Anna Circle
Alec Gatschall
Dyeville
Emma Warner
Gallia Police Still Seek Slayings Clue in Mitchell Case
Gallia officers report no new leads in the Leroy Mitchell slaying as the weekend ends. A witness besides Dolly Taylor, held at the county jail, says he could identify the suspect if seen. Taylor, raised in Ohio Township, is the stepdaughter of the late Otis Taylor and was married in 1925 in Ashland Kentucky.
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Gallipolis
Leroy Mitchell
Dolly Taylor
Mitchell
Miss Taylor
Ohio Township
Otis Taylor
Mt. Zion Church
Route 7
William Kinder
Ashland
Ulysses Sheets
Gilbert Davis
Taxi Driver Summoned after Route 7 Crash in Gallipolis
James Hillingshead age 20 of Gallipolis drove a taxi owned by Lawrence Day when he attempted to pass a car and struck a utility pole. He then rammed the porch of the Harry Smith residence in Kanauga causing minor damage. He was to appear before Municipal Judge William Jones at 9 a m.
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Gallipolis
James_ Hillingshead
Lawrence Day
State Highway Patrol
Hillingshead
Harry Smith
Kananga
William Jones
Wins Essay Prize by Gallpolis Girl Alderigi
Georgia Alderigi eleven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs G A Alderigi of Gallpolis won 100 in government bonds in a Modern Screen magazine essay contest. The topic was the part of the picture Hello Frisco Hello that each contestant liked best. She will be in the sixth grade this year. Bands were sent with a letter of congratulations from Al Delacorte of the Del Publishing Company New York.
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Gallipolis
Georgia
Bride Katharine Haller Weds Robert Fankhauser in Athens
Miss Katharine Haller sister of Mrs. D. Thomas married Robert Fankhauser at First Methodist Church Athens on Sunday July 4. The ceremony was led by Dr C M Coulter with Dr Edwin A Brown assisting. Maid of honor Susan Blair and best man Dr R D Thomas attended. The couple left for Washington D C after a reception at Mrs H Hartman’s home. The groom, Ohio University graduate, studies at George Washington Medical School. The bride, also Ohio University graduate, works as book-keeper for The Athens Messenger. The article notes additional social visits by locals Fankhauser to remain in Athens during his senior medical year.
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Gallipolis
Katharine Haller
D. Thomas
Robert Fankhauser
First Methodist
Athens
C. M. Coulter
North Broadway
Columbus
Edwin A. Brown
Susan Blair
R. D. Thomas
Washington, D. C
H. J. Hartman
Ohio University
George Washington Medical School
Capital City
Fankhauser
Athens Messenger
WLW Commentator Is Rotary Speaker
Arthur Reilly WLW's ace news commentator was principal speaker at a Columbus Rotary meeting held at the Deshler-Warlick Hotel. Gallipolis attendees included Homer B. Thomas Clyde Mitchell Everett G. Royer and Robert F. Ruland.
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Gallipolis
Arthur Reilly
WLW
Ace
Southern
Ohio
Wartime portraits urged for service members by local studio
A Message from Picklesimer Studio urges mothers to have sons photographed before deployment. It promotes photos and enlargements as keepsakes for military families and thanks customers in Point Pleasant at 512 Main Street.
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Bill Filson
Don Pullem
Oown
Main Street
Point Pleasant
W. Va
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