Gallia 4-H Tour Reaches Historic Marietta Area
Gallia County 4-H Clubs led by R. R. Starbuck organized a record tour with almost 700 participants including members relatives and friends. The bus caravan visited Our House Museum Tu Endie Wei Park Cornstalk grave Old Town Creek bridge and Camp Conley before a Washington County Fairgrounds picnic and Marietta sites. Lightning lightly damaged the G W Perry home near Kanauga with no serious injuries.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Our House
Marietta
Silver Bridge
Point Pleasant
Tu Endie Wei Park
Cornstalk
Ohio River
Aaron Burr
Harman Blennerhassett
Mississippi
Washington County Fairgrounds
R. R. Starbuck
Wheat field yields 328 bushels on Raccoon Creek farm
Ten acre wheat plot on Fennimore Johnsons farm near Thivener along Raccoon Creek produced 328 bushels with excellent quality. The field outcome highlights a high yield for the season and reflects strong farming conditions in the area.
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Gallipolis
Fennimore Johnson
Raccoon Creek
Thivener
Corn Crop Damaged by Storms in Gallipolis
Recent heavy storms battered the corn crop in Gallipolis Flattening fields and ruining portions of the harvest. Farm workers report extensive damage to standing corn and a lower yield outlook for the season.
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Gallipolis
Burr Oak 4-H Club Set Meeting for July 15
The Burr Oak 4-H Club will meet July 15 at their adviser’s home. Evelyn Hartman demonstrated cross stitch. The meeting closed with a 4-H song.
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Burr Oak
Evelyn Hartman
Charles Gilpin
Ymond’ Foughtyr
Ed. Carpenter
Herbert Ely
George Levering
Thomas Barnhart
Vaughn Foughty
Bernard
Wilbur
Ida Barnhart
Floodwood
Standley
Near
Amesville
P. Doring
Lancaster
Simon Parson
Jacksonville
Elizabeth Miller
West Virginia
Charles Levering
New Stainless Steel River Craft Promises 50 MPH Travel
Speedy river vessels under construction in Pittsburgh by inventor Eugene K. Gross claim inland passage at 50 miles per hour. One craft operates on the Pacific coast and aims to cut Pittsburgh to Cincinnati trips to 11 hours not counting time in 33 locks.
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Gallipolis
Pittsburgh
Eugene K. Gross
McKeesport
Dollar Steamship Lines
Pacific
Cincinnati
Shot Victim Rallies After Transfusion
Gallipolis Ohio George Lindamood Thurman in Holzer Hospital after a self inflicted gunshot wound remains improved and conscious He told his wife the shooting was accidental A blood transfusion from neighbor Stanley Cooper Thurman aided recovery An x ray gives hope he will recover Lindamood denies self harm and the family notes he is the oldest of eight children and one of four sons.
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Gallipolis
George Lindamood
Thurman
Holzer Hospital
Lindamood
Stanley Cooper
Slagle Reunion Set at Parish Grove Gallia County
Slagle family reunion planned for Sunday July 25 at Parish Grove one mile east of Oak Hill on the Centerville pike. A shelter has been erected. Dinner at 11:30 a m and program at 1 p m. Thurman 4 H Club sponsors ice cream social at Grange Hall Friday evening July 16 per Irene Lewis secretary. A tiny minor planet was discovered in 1936 within two million miles of Earth.
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Gallipolis
Slagle
Parish Grove
Oak Hill
Centerville Pike
Thurman Social
Thurman 4-H Club
Grange Hall
Irene Lewis
Cancel Air Show at Gallipolis Ends Annual Program
Gallipolis announces no air show at the airport this summer due to expenses exceeding receipts despite large attendance. Dr. Cr. E. Holzer, a financier of prior events, says the decision is made and notes a possible outboard regatta on the Ohio River near the airport in September. Cups will likely be offered again in the combined air and water program, which was the first of its kind in the United States.
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Gallipolis
Cr. E. Holzer
Ohio River
Holzer
United States
Kerr Rites Private Funeral for Mrs Kerr
Only relatives and a few close friends attended private funeral rites for Mrs Minnie Shallcross Kerr at the homestead Tuesday afternoon. Pall-bearers were members of the local Masonic Lodge and Rev. H. H. Wilbur led a prayer service. Entombment followed in the Kerr mausoleum at Mound Hill Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Minnie Shallcross Kerr
Homestead
Masonic Lodge
H. H. Wilbur
Kerr
Mound Hill Cemetery
White Leaves Hospital After Head Injury Incident
Ernest White, 28, colored, left Holzer Hospital Tuesday after treatment for head injuries from an encounter with Patrolman W. B. Cooper and Chester Leaper. He is improving and told to stay quiet. Patrolmen Cooper and Leaper are suspended for 30 days. New doctors at the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics Dr. Richard A. Niple and Dr. Rufus A. Snyder joined the staff, replacing Dr. Gardner and Dr. Roberts who resigned.
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Gallipolis
Ernest White
Holzer Hospital
W. B. Cooper
Chester Leaper
Hospital Gallipolis
Richard A. Niple
Columbus
Rufus A. Snyder
Portsmouth
Ohio Hospital
George Gardner
R. A. Roberts
Health officer discusses Gallipolis sanitation needs
Waring of the state health department spoke to the Gallipolis Rotary Club on sanitation needs under new high pool conditions. He outlined local sanitation measures and potential district improvements.
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Gallipolis
F. W. Waring
State Department of Health
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