Gallia County Plans 170 Mile Road Resurfacing First Township Group
Gallia County will split a 170 mile county road resurfacing project among seven of fourteen townships. Morgan Springfield Greenfield Huntington Guvan and Chesh ire Townships are in the first group with $471.89 allocated for the FERA project likely to start August 1. The board approved limestone from Miller Brothers at 1.30 per cubic yard and adopted related measures including a Blount pension and land rental for Minestone storage.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Morgan Springfield
Greenfield
Ohio
Huntington
Guvan
Cheshire
Farsom Haskins
Cletrac 35
Galion Tron Works and Manufacturing
Callie Safford
G. A. Batley
Walnut Township
Henry Young Dies at Home in Gallipolis
Henry Young 79 native of England died at his Locust Street home after weeks of illness. His wife Amisa died a year ago after their golden wedding. He arrived in 1838, worked at a rolling mill in Zanesville, later farmed nearby and became known as an orchardist and gardener. Daughter Ethel Young, now president of the Business and Professional Women’s Club in Gallipolis, moved to be bookkeeper of Wemeldorff Thomas Hardware. Another daughter Marjorie Wilson died 12 years ago, leaving eight children. Funeral at First Baptist Church with Masons in attendance. burial at Greenwood Cemetery in Zanesville Wednesday.
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Gallipolis
England
Henry Young
Locust Street
Amisa
British Isles
United States
Zanesville
Ethel Young
Business and Professional Women's Club
Wemeldorff- Thomas Hardware
Young
Miller Brothers
Tobacco Barn
Church of England
Masonic Lodge
Marjorie Wilson
Annabetie
Fred Smith
Rose
Ethel
Grace
Edith Wilson
Clyde
Fred
Charlies Wilson
First Baptist Church
George Bowen
Greenwood Cemetery
Harry B. Gills Buried In Gallipolis
Funeral services in Columbus followed by burial at Mound Hill Cemetery Gallipolis for Harry B. Gills a 15 year type operator for the Columbus Citizen He died after a complication of ailments Surviving are his widow Helen Gills his mother Anna Ralph Gills of Detroit and two brothers James of Mansfield and Lou of Detroit
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Gallipolis
Columbus
Harry B. Gills
Mound Hill Cemetery
Columbus Citizen
Buckeye Lake Park
Gills
Edward Gillis
Ohio Hospital
Gallipolis Tribune
Helen Gills
Anna Ralph Gills
Detroit
Mich
James
Mansfield
Lou
Al Waugh Native of Gallia County Dies in Oregon
Gallia County native Al Waugh died in Toledo Oregon from heart trouble shortly after promising relatives a summer visit. Survived by widow two daughters two sisters and two brothers. Also Georges Creek Grange trustees authorized to borrow 400 with mortgage to Charles C Rees as security. Della Rhodes granted a divorce from Jasper Rhodes custody of their child and $19 monthly support.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
al Waugh
Toledo
Oregon
Waugh
Mire
Edna Salvage
Los Angelies
Calif
Mere
Katherine Williamemt
Ore
Clara Hazlett
Bladen
Thomas Wetherholt
Gallipolla
Georges Creek Grange
W. R. White
Charles C. Rees
Della Rhodes
Jasper Rhodes
Specialist Will Show Modern Canning Monday
Columbus food specialist Mrs. Alice V B Marks will demonstrate home canning at Grace Methodist Church in Gallipolis at 2 o clock next Monday July 22. She outlines canning advantages methods terminology procedures preserving storing and using canned foods.
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Gallipolis
Alice V. B. Marks
Columbus
Grace Methodist Church
Pennsylvania State College
Columbia University
Marks
Pennsylvania
World War Predicted by Dr Tarshish at Washington Auditorium
Dr Jacob Tarshish former rabbi of Temple Israel Columbus warned Monday night that a second world war looms as Italy and Japan push for expansion. He urged adherence to Washington’s entangling alliances and praised O McIntyre for shaping Gallipolis public view. He cited rising divorce rates and urged home and national unity to avert global conflict.
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Gallipolis
Jacob Tarshish
Temple Israel Synagogue
Columbus
Washington School
Italy
Japan
United States
George Washington
Tarshish
O. McIintyre
Gallipolia
McIntyre
Dr. Tarshish
Europe
Tarshieh
Large Group of Law Breakers Arraigned
GALLIPOLIS The record breaking group of law violators was arraigned in municipal court. Lena Pierson and Marie Burgess had a case postponed to July 17 for disord erly conduct after a river bank arrest Sunday night.
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Gallipolis
A. J. Sterment
Lena Pierson
Marie Burgess
River Bank
Jack Stevers
Curbstone
First Avenue
Sycamore
Albert Burgers
William Burgess Brothers
Fort Johnson
Virgil Springer
Robert Henry
Henry
Roy Smith
Carl Scarberry
Dating Merritt
Charlies Haner
Ralph Martin
Everett Pierson
Merritt
Duncan Sues for Divorce in Wilful Absence Case
Odna Duncan files for divorce from Charles M. Duncan alleging wilful absence and failure to support. She states the couple married in 1914 and have three children.
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Gallipolis
Odna Duncan
Charles M. Duncan
Hockingport People Serenade Newlyweds On Saturday Night
In Hockingport neighbors serenaded Freda Blake and Ralph Pullins who wed last Thursday. Pullins aids dairy work on Dr Bentz’s farm. Sunday guests included the Gartons, Murays, Bakers, Davies, Collins, Gibbs family, Dorr, Owens, Bolin, and others from nearby communities.
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Blanche Murray
Harry Gibbs
Charles Robert
Virgin
Ann
Gibbs
Fred Owens
Near Coolville
Lester Murray
Eddie
Bobbie Gene
J. A. Garton
Tick Ridge
Everett Bolin
Donald
Athens
Orville Garton
Joppa
Bradbury Man Finds Large China Egg in Six-Foot Blacksnake
Bradbury resident Guy Martin killed a six foot blacksnake and found a large china egg inside the reptile. Sunday reports note church activities at Bible School with 92 and 107 tallies for Bradbury Bible School. Local residents and visitors, including the Russells, Tracys, and Gilkeys, spent time with area families as Rev. Perkins preached and socialize.
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Bradbury
Guy Martin
Bradford
Bible School
Rev. Perkins
Shannon Russell
Dana Tracy
R C. Hyatt
Parkersburg
Alma Frye
Gallipolis
Russell Wallace
Margaret Houck
Guy Burchett
Clyde Russell
New Marshfield
Sanford Dodson
Dale Gilkey
Detroit
Ed Gilkey
Nellie Misner
West Virginia
Flora Baily
W. N. Autherson
Lakes
Leonard Hanning
John Hanning
Widow of Capt. Arthur Maddy buried in Beech Grove cemetery
Flora Probat Maddy widow of Capt. Arthur Maddy died in Columbus and was buried in Beech Grove Cemetery Pomeroy Tuesday morning. Capt. Maddy a native of George's Creek Addison Township and part of the famed Maddy brothers steamboatmen.
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Gallipolis
Arthur Maddy
Flora Probat Maddy
Columbus
Beech Grove
Pomeroy
Maddy
George's Creek
Addison Township
Maddy Brothers
Death of Mill Creek mother of ten children
Mrs. Charles Sid ete, 44, of Mill Creek, died two weeks after the stillborn birth of another child. She leaves ten living children. Funeral services were held at the Church of God with burial in Fulton Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Charles Sidete
Mill Creek
Church of God
Fulton Cemetery
Columbus secretary arrives to enter Holger Hospital
Dave Warner of the State Water Conservation Board arrived Monday to arrange an operation for Holger Hospital.
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Gallipolis
Dave Warner
Columbus
State Water Conservation Board
Holger Hospita
Oak Grove Community Notes of Sunday Visits
Mr and Mrs Homer Mourn and children of Nelsonville spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Willard Dishong. Harley Allen family Floyd Lowery and Earl Wachenschwanz also visited on the Ohio River. Floodwood guests were William Dishong and Shires Cagg. Ely and Michael Ely with Hadley Ely visited Mineral. Eugene Wolf and children from Enterprise were guests of Mrs Floyd Lowery. Julia Foughty and Christene Barnhart visited Mrs Marc Kennard in Carbondale. Snowden Johnson and family of Logan returned home after visiting here.
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Oak Grove
Homer
Nelsonville
Willard Dishong
Harley Allen
Floyd Lowery
Earl Wachenschwanz
Ohio River
William Dishong
Floodwood
Shires Cagg
Herbert Ely
Lane Ely
Michael Ely
Hadley Ely
Mineral
Eugene Wolf
Enterprise
Dexter Community News Notes and Harvest Helpers
Dexter L O F members and neighbors aided J. C. Anderson’s hay harvest with H C Smith Maxwell and others participating. Mrs Homer Marchington admitted to Holzer Hospital for minor surgery. Threshing is in progress in the district. 4 H Club hosted ice cream supper at I O C F Hall. Several residents ill and a stroke victim’s condition unchanged. Charles Harmon visits from Columbus and relatives host Miss Mary Frances Gillogly of Albany.
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Dexter
Lo.o.f. Lodge
J. C. Anderson
H. C. Smith
Maxwell
Emmett Davis
Peter Nelson
Homer Marchington
Robert Betz
Frank McLaughlin
Wilmot Davis
Holzer Hospital
Dwight MecMorrow
Wellsville
William McMorrow
C. Cook
C.F
W. H. Swan
Emmarillus Folden
Anthony Harmon
Charles Harmon
Columbus
Hettie Marchington
Emerson Marchington
Mary Frances Gillogly
Albany
Virginia Davis
Rev L W Gish fills Gallia church pulpit Sunday night
Kanauga news reports Rev L W Gish ler of Gallipolis Presbyterian preached at the local church Sunday night in the absence of Rev J W McMahan. Several area residents and visitors are listed with family visits and births.
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Kanauga
L. W. Gishler
Presbyterian Church
Gallipolis
J. W. McMahan
Maxine Jiiden
Wellston
Anise Walker
Mises Ella Wagner
Springhill
W. Va
D. L. McKinney
Leon
Mabel Hazlett
Middleport
Herman Lawson
H. A. Peters
Ray Adams
Jack
Huntington
Troy Russell
Delores
Dickinson
Former Cutler Resident Edna Woodford Buried in Clarksburg
Obituary notes Edna Woodford formerly of Cutler Ohio died in Clarksburg West Virginia. Funeral at her sister Mrs D E Moore home with burial in Sunset Memorial Park. She was the youngest Pollard daughter and a Rebekah Lodge member. Attending from Cutler were Hannah Pollard Frank Gosset John Pollard. Other items list visits and events in the community including births, travel, church social and a July 20 ice cream social to benefit Cutler Centenary Church.
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Cutler
Edna Woodford
Clarksburg
W. Va
D. E. Moore
Sunset Memorial Park
Hannah Pollard
Rebekah Lodge
Frank Gosset
John Pollard
Dan Fish
Monroe
Mich
Frank Fish
Pauline Kennedy
Olive Allen
Frances
Rowena
James Johnson
Grant Claridge
Columbus
J. V. Leyda
Charles Waldraven
New England
Alva Goddard
George Carothers
Rosewell
N. Mexico
Georgianna
James Carothers
Don Welch
John Hanning
Frost
Fred Grubb
Frank Gill
W. E. Gill
Athens
Minnie Scott
Marietta
Ladies Aid Society
Decatur Presbyterian Church
Cutler Centenary Church
College Hill Brief Personal Mention
The Weethee house owned by D. M. Sawyer and occupied by William Bright is undergoing repairs after redecorating the interior. Gardens flourish with early vegetables from Pettit and Bell plots, a standout dahlia garden blooms, and cherry harvest exceeds one hundred gallons from Baudinot’s trees as Route 13 traffic detours for tar paving.
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College Hilis
D. M. Sawyer
William Bright
Weethee
Sawyer
Clarence Bernard
B. H. Pettit
W. A. Bell
C. H. Baudinot
College Hill Road
Chauncey
Jacksonville
Camp Meeting Opens on Wilkesville Public Square
An old time camp meeting will be held in a tent on the Public Square starting July 17 with music singing and gospel preaching promised. Several local residents and visitors are noted to have traveled or visited relatives across nearby towns.
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Wilkesville
Ralph Strausbaugh
Dayton
George Phetteplace
Homer Wells
Esther Vowell
Wells
Wilkesville High School
Delbert Rich
Portsmouth
Mary Tabrock
Cincinnati
W. G. Reed
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Britain
Franz Steininger
Greta Natzler
Hollywood
New York Pier
Nebraska
George W. Norris
U. S
Allia
Washington
der. Tatshish
Hockingport
Warner
OAK Grove News
Kanauga News
Cutler, O
College Hill
the Stedman CO
Wilkesville Square
Lumbus
Arthur Parsons
Akron
L. G. Reed
W. J. Beckley
McArthur
Pielgard Hansen
Lottie Kruskamp
Dave Valentine
New Matamoras
Mildred Kinnison
Supreme Court
Shade
R. E. Wilson
Johnens
Sam Jettensy Lowing
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