Weekend auto mishaps injure two pedestrians in Gallipolis
Gallia county weekend crashes involved two pedestrian incidents on Second Ave and a third collision downtown. John Stewart and Leslie Miller were treated for non serious injuries at Holzer Hospital. No arrests for the pedestrian cases. Three intoxication arrests followed with Johnson released on bond and Ball and Sheets jailed awaiting arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Valley Bank
State
Second
John Stewart
Walter Day Summerfield
Pittsburgh
Holzer Hospital
Second Ave
Courthouse Alley
Leslie Miller
Oak Hill
John Frazier
Miller
Frank Houck
Court St
John Taber
Charles Ball
Gallipolis
Arthur Johnson
Millcreek
Clyde Sheets
Mercerville
Johnson
Carnival Folk in Gallia County Viewpoint
A Gallia County Viewpoint features Gooding of Columbus who runs two carnivals with about 50 rides and Pete Jones, a longtime Elk Mason Shriner and Huntington Chamber member. The piece notes carnival business growth, payrolls, worker lifestyles, hotel stays, and social behavior shaping public perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gooding
Columbus
Gallipolis
Pete” Jones
A. B
Jones
Huntington Chamber of Commerce
James Banks Services Held in Gallipolis
Funeral services were held Sunday at Old Pine Church for James Banks 34 of near Rio Grande who died Friday He moved here from Kentucky and is survived by his wife Callie and children Virlie Lucasville Oscar Vinton Hargus Thurman Joe Hicks Wayland Ky Frank Epp Rio Grande B M Ryan James Banks Columbus and Joe Music Auxier Ky Burial was in Old Pine Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Old Pine
James Banks
Rio Grande
Banks
Kentucky
Callie Banks
Virlie Banks
Lucasville
Oscar Banks
Vinton
Hargus Harris
Thurman
Joe Hicks
Wayland
Frank
Epp Banks
B. M. Ryan
Columbus
Joe Music
Auxier
Old Pine Cemetery
Child Finger Chewed. No Explanation Found
A one year old child woke screaming after a finger was chewed while sleeping. Mrs. Beatrice Day of 12 Neal Ave. reported the incident. a physician offered no clues and the mother, Ruth Day, was away from the city at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Beatrice Day
Neal Ave
Ruth Day
Kiwanis Gavel Travels From Athens to Glouster
The Glouster Kiwanis Club hosts an inter club dinner this evening at 6 30 in the Methodist Church social rooms with Athens as guests. The highlight is presenting the traveling gavel to Glouster, with future plans to pass it to Logan in a district contest based on member attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Kiwanis Club
Methodist Church
Athens Club
Glouster Club
Logan Club
Kiwanis District
New Pastor Is Honored At Reception
About 100 people gathered Thursday evening at the Methodist Church to honor Rev. and Mrs. John Devol. Ted Byers led the program and welcomed the new minister. Clergy from the Church of Christ and First Baptist offered remarks, with musical numbers by Maud Williams, Kenneth Eberts, and the First Baptist Choir accompanied by Mrs. Riley and Judy Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Riley
Anna Lou Davis
Judy Vernon
Immunization Scheduled at JT High School
Dr. H. G. Southard, health commissioner, will administer diphtheria and smallpox vaccines at JT High School Tuesday at 9 am. Pupils and children entering school in September are eligible. Return mail-in blanks to Roy Byers by July 16 to receive service on the 20th. preschool pupils are included if blanks are returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
H. G. Southard
JT High
Roy Byers
Mrs. Ethel Riley Reappointed Convention Pianist
Mrs. Ethel Riley leaves for Akron to attend the state Sunday school and B T U convention where she serves as pianist for the Sunday School department. She is reappointed as pianist in the Physical Welfare Department at Ohio University and served in that role last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Ethel Riley
Akron
Riley
Ohio University
Auxiliary Meeting Planned for Chauncey Convention
The Ladies Auxiliary UMWA will meet in K of P Hall Tuesday at 7 30 p m to arrange attendance at the Chauncey convention on July 27. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Ladies Auxiliary
UMWA
K of P Hall
Chauncey
Patient Returns Home From Cleveland Clinic Hospital
Mrs. William Funk of Glouster returned home Friday after a short stay at Clinic Hospital in Cleveland for observation and treatment. She was accompanied by her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
William Funk
Clinic Hospital
Cleveland
Frank Gardner
Furlough Ends GLOUSTER-Set
Don Fulton returned to Kessler Field Mississippi after a 30 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Ray Fulton in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Don Fulton
Kessler Field
Miss
Ray Fulton
Missionary Society Reports Full Foreign Mission Pledge
The Baptist Missionary Society met at the church with Mrs. Ethel Riley in charge. The group reported its foreign missions pledge of 15 dollars had been paid in full and elected Mrs. Helen Leach as delegate and Mrs. Mary Goodman as alternate to the Providence Missionary Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Williams
God
Friend
Burgess
Thomas Morris
Class Has Annual Picnic At The Plains
Loyal Women’s class of the Glouster Church of Christ held its annual picnic and meeting at a member’s country home on the Plains. Members traveled by bus and autos for a cafeteria style dinner on the lawn. The program included scripture, readings, and remarks by the president and secretary with two visitors present. Hostesses for the August meeting will be Mary Roberts Lennie Snowden and Agnes Eddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Loyal Women's
Glouster Church of Christ
Herman Janchius
Plains
Kate Vaughn
Flo Henry
Nora Holbert
Mary Roberts
Julia Byers
Clara Hartley
Felda Stansberry
Grace Myers
Beverly and
Melody Galloway
Della Gessell
Abbie Galbraith
Bessie Thompson
Rev Devol Attends Athens Ministerial Meeting
The Rev John Devol of Glouster Methodist Church attended a meeting at the First Methodist Church in Athens. He said the main topics were Temperance Education and a Crop Project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
John Devol
First Methodist Church
Athens
Devol
Hartley Family Entertains Guests from Athens and Lansing
Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hartley included their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Daniel A. Pierce of Athens along with granddaughters Norma Jean Hartley and Garnet Joy Hartley of Lansing Michigan. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. William Barrowman of Jacksonville.
Eve Is Infected Eye Improves After Bath Incident
Edwin Carpenter Jr. suffered an infected eye believed due to bathing. The ailment shows improvement over the past several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Edwin Carpenter, Jr
Event Cancelled by McCann-Frederick American Legion Club
TheMcCann Frederick American Legion committee in charge of weekly public games parties in the club room announces that the Wednesday evening event has been cancelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
McCann- Frederick American Legion Committee
Two Autos Collide on Route 75 South of Oak Hill
Two cars side swiped after midnight on Route 75 near Oak Hill. Drivers John Ray Woods and Charles E Hollaback reported no injuries and no arrests. only property damage noted. Oscar Wyatt arrested for improper right turn and fined ten dollars. State Highway Patrol also arrested Murry G Roy on speeding with July 22 court date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Oak Hill
John Ray Woods
Charles E. Hollaback
Elifort
Ohio
Oscar Wyatt
Wellston
W. A. Ridenour
Jackson
Cecil Richards
State Highway Patrol
Murry G. Roy
Field Day Winners Judged at Kail Farm Dairy Day
Edmund Swisher exhibited the champion female for all classes at the Dairy Field Day held Friday for 4-H club members. Judge Earl Voelter of Ohio State University named winners including David Fulton in dairy class 1 and Robert Lucas in class 2. Kathryn Rhodes and Edmund Swisher tied for first in class 3. junior winner Kathryn Rhodes and senior winner George Rhodes along with Ruth Thomas and Kail family members participated in post lunch contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Edmund Swisher
Kail Farm
Earl Voeller
Ohio State University
David Fulton
Robert Lucas
Kathryn Rhodes
Jim Burleson
Karl Burleson
Legionnaires Sweep Streets After Carnival Ends
Lafayette Post Legionnaires cleaned a block of street in Gallipolis after a week of carnival debris. Proceeds support charitable welfare funds. Participants included Blazer Wetherholt Bert Elliott Oliver Lyle Frank Lyons Otis Drummond and A. W. Darnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lafayette Post Legionnaires
Legion
Blazer Wetherholt
Bert Elliott
Oliver Lyle
Frank Lyons
Otis Drummond
A. W. Darnell
Glouster Visitor Eugene Gordon Guests in Glouster
Eugene Gordon a former Glouster resident now a Columbus public accountant visited Glouster on Friday. Mr and Mrs Gail Faires of Point Pleasant West Virginia spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs D E Carr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Eugene Gordon
Columbus
Gail Faires
Point Pleasant
W.va
D. E. Carr
Stoutland Farms Picnic Planned by Congregations
The Episcopal congregations of Christ Church and Bruce Chapel will host a parish picnic on Sunday, July 25, at Stoutland Farms, the home of Mrs. C. P. Stout in Ben Lomond. Attendees include parish members, families, and guild and school groups. transportation will meet at Christ Church at 3 15 p.m. for carpooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Robert Findlay ‘Thomas
Christ Church
Bruce Chapel
Stoutland Farms
C. P. Stout
Ben Lomond
John William Kirk
Don D. Smith
Homer S. Smith
Stout
O. L. Easley
I. A. Blaine
Robert Findlay Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Weekend Mason arrests reflect quiet police action
Randall E. Bright of Henderson pleaded guilty Saturday for intoxication and paid a five dollar fine with costs. Junior Gardner arrested Friday night faced a 30 day jail sentence and a twenty five dollar fine plus costs after a scuffle report. Roy Kay held for trial after Sunday arrest for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Homer Galloway booked for intoxication. Sheriff Hesson reported unusually quiet Saturday night. No other arrests occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Randall E. Bright
Henderson
D. G. Wilfong
R. C. Dilley
Junior Gardner
T. F. Yost
Yost
Gardner
Dale Mayes
Mayes
Roy Kay
Sgt
Wilfong
Dilley
Ernest Hesson
Homer FE. Galloway
Robert A. Kayser
Improvements Complete at Honor Roll Grounds in Point Pleasant
Grounds around the Mason County Honor Roll on the courthouse grounds have been beautified. 2,036 names and 69 gold stars are displayed with two more stars expected. The project, directed by Howard Hoschar, includes a bronze plaque for soldiers who died and a raised foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
William Higgins
Higgins
Howard Hoschar
Concert at Camp Conley Pool by High School Band
The high school band will perform a one hour concert at the Camp Conley pool Monday evening from 6:30 to 7:30. The pool is run by the Band Boosters Club to benefit the band. One tennis court is ready for use and work on the second has begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Camp Conley Pool
Band Boosters Club
Moose Club Picnic At Rifle Range In Point Pleasant
The Rifle Range Moose Club hosted a Sunday picnic at Camp Conley with attendance estimated above 500 by John H. Hutchinson. Games contests and a fish lunch highlighted the 1 to 6 p.m. informal gathering in Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Moose Club
Camp Conley
John H. Hutchinson
Three Book Firms Display Textbook Wares in Gallipolis
Gallia County committee will hear displays from three presenting firms for county school text books at the courthouse Monday night. Expected attendees include McMillan and Co., Winston and Co., and Silver Burdette and Co with Ginn and Co., Scott Foresman and Rowe already presenting. Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Court House
Book Concern
McMillan and Co
Winston and Co
Silver Burdette and Co
Ginn and Co
Scott Foresman
Rowe
Peterson
River Traffic at Gallipolis Locks Lists Mixed Movements
Gallipolis locks show up and down readings with several boats listed by name and time. Kanawha Falls traffic is low with no boats on the Kanawha River and several vessels in Huntington district report varied movements throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kanawha Falls
Kanawha River
Price
Verity
Leila
Cornell
Twain
Blazer
Huntington
Wisherd
Down
Keystone
Harbor Master
Laughlin
Rand
Neville
Republic of Pittsburgh
Court Street Found by Mason Printer in Point Pleasant
Carl Smith owner of Mason County Printing Co on the alley between Main and Viand in the 600 block says Court Street is officially named and uninhabited except for two families in a rear duplex. He urges the city council to pave the street with black-top and expects the work to be done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Court St
Carl Smith
Mason County Printing Co
Main
Viand
Smith's
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Smith
Daughters To Participate In Benefit Concert
Martha and Dorothy Sprenger daughters of George Sprenger of Point Pleasant were pictured in the Charleston Mail as participants in the Annual Pop Concert a children s recreation benefit at Casa Loma Charleston Friday The program includes Saber Dance excerpts from Show Boat Italian Street Song and Strauss waltzes The Misses Sprenger residents of Charleston employed at the state house
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Martha
Dorothy Sprenger
George Sprenger
Charleston
Casa Loma
Charleston Club
Misses Sprenger
State House
Divorce Suits Filed for Cruelty in Point Pleasant
Faye Mc Donald sues Milton McDonald for divorce charging cruelty. Married 1943, separated this month. they have one child. Doris Pierson sues Floyd Pierson for divorce charging cruelty. Married 1944, separated 1947. they have one child. Mrs. McDonald lives with her parents on Ohio Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Faye McDonald
Milton McDonald
Floyd FE. Pierson
Doris Pierson
Truck Mishap Victims Reported Improving
James H. Duncan a machinist and Clair O. Sayre an assistant with the 3664th Ordnance Maintenance Co. were reported recuperating rapidly at Holzer Hospital after their truck overturned on Route 62 Friday. Both men are members of the local National Guard unit and were injured in the weekend accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
James H. Duncan
Clair O. Sayre
3664Th Ordnance Maintenance Co
National Guard
Holzer Hospital
Local residents visit friends and attend events across cities
L H Putz visits St. Louis with family while Mrs. Billy Bryant and daughter travel to Indianapolis for an engagement. Everett Buffington spends weekend with relatives in Marietta, and Belle residents Denham couple stay with Paul Gygax's family in town. Numerous weekend guests from Logan West Virginia Charleston and Wilmington travel to Cincinnati and Hartford for leisure, visits, and ball games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Putz
St. Louis
Billy Bryant
Indianapolis
FE. H. Denham
Belle
Paul Gygax
Main St
Eunice Beller
21St St
W. L. Burdette
Thomas White
Joe
Jane
Marie Tobin
Logan
W.va
Betty Burdette
Charleston
Wilmington
Del
George T. Wise
John E. Brown
John E., Brown
Harry D. Roush
Cincinnati
Wartenburgs Sell Home in Jefferson Blvd Transfer
Mr and Mrs H D Wartenburg sold their residence at 1918 Jefferson Blvd to Mr and Mrs Werner Yunker and plan to build on Marquette Ave Yunker serves as president of Yunker Manufacturing Co a local maker of children s garments
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
H. D. Wartenburg
Jefferson Blvd
Werner Yunker
Marquette Ave
Yunker
Yunker Manufacturing Co
Three Cabs Added to Roy C. Jackson Taxi Firm
Roy C. Jackson expands his taxi business by adding three cabs and securing a terminal location by purchasing J. W. Coleman’s business at the bus terminal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Roy C. Jackson
J. W. Coleman
Point Pleasant Secondday Rain Rainfall Falls About 0.85 Inches
A second slashing rain moved through Point Pleasant Saturday afternoon about 2 p.m. bringing roughly 0.85 inches of rain in about 30 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Visitors Gather in Oreville Hartman Household
A series of social visits across Oreville and nearby towns includes Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mitchell of Canton with guests, Mr. and Mrs. Luie Halleroan and children, Sucze and Billie, along with William Yesseldyke of Columbus and Nancy Hartman. Other hosts include the Owings in New Straitsville and Auker family in Gore and Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oreville
J. T. Hartman
Paul Mitchell
Canton
Luie Halleroan
Sucze
Billie
William Yesseldyke
Columbus
Nancy Hartman
Sam Hartman
New Straitsville
Mervin Wilson
Creig Owings
Floyd Echart
Etta Mae
Gore
Nash Auker
Paul Dunn
Rosalee
Logan
Pearl Auker
J. J. Pugh
Eleanor
West Liberty
W. Va
Robert Goodlive
Betty Hamilton
Bremen
Willard Starr
Albany Social Notes Highlight Local Guests and Recurring Events
Mrs Ed Brooks to collect Sheltering Arms contributions in Albany area with home drop off or phone requests. Several visitors and reunions noted including Major Bay and Mr Newell from Falls Church and Washington DC, plus Rev Everson and family guests of Arthur Gibson. Robert Janko vacationing in Albany with hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Ed Brooks
Sheltering Arms Foundation Inc
Eldon Dailey
Hill Crest
Lakeside
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs
Dailey
Southeast Ohio
C. R Morris
D. M. Steward
Rolland S Bay
Falls Church
Robert Newell
Washington, D. C
Major Bay
Mr. Newell
Morris
Interstate Commerce Commission
Morris- Seward
Co. F. Andrews
Hazel
Athens
Barbara Bolin
Farle Baughman
Mansion House
Sydney Everson
Kathy
Joseph
Columbus
Everson
Methodist
Riverside Church
Zollinger Rd
Donald Faulkner
Canton
P. W. Michael
Margie
Paul
Paula Jean
Edward Ross
Darcine
C. B. Bowers
Galloway
E. J. Kelly
Lena Bowers
Kalamazoo
Mich
W. S. Nutt
Patricia
Osborn
Ohio
Bobby Bowers
Nashville
Tenn
Harry Bowell
C. R. Brown
Florence Brown
Akron
Mabel Deardorf
Frank Radcliffe
Webber Wood
Harrisonville
Frank Deardorf
Jesse Brewster
Pomeroy
Carney Jones
Henry Jenkins
Marie Dickson
Charles Townsend
Robert Janko
Chicago
Janko
Fridenmaker
Jane Dailey
Birthday observances and weddings across towns
Relatives and friends gathered for John Hutchinson of Railroad Street to mark his eighty first birthday with attendees spanning Akron Lancaster Haydeville Athens Portsmouth Columbus and Dayton. Separately weddings in Portland and West Rushville were noted along with a newborn in Gallipolis and a naval visit at Bayonne New Jersey. Russell Osher dairyman attended a Baltimore Federal Land Bank meeting in Old Town Creek. Washington state population rose by about 500000 from 1940 to 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Clendenin
Dayton
George Hill
Georgie
Daryl
Clarence Nance
Rushville
Junior Russell
Johnnie
Portsmouth
James DeWeese
Mansfield
Richard van Dyke
Stevie
Marie Jackson
Lea Kay
Nicky
Athens
John Hutchinson
H. B. Robbins
John
Alice Wall
Portland
Homer Dye
Cora Winters
Dollie Garrett
Clyde Defenbaugh
Ralph Garrett
West Rushville
Leslie Wilbur
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Samuel Wills
U. S. Navy
Bayonne
N. J
William Simmons
Bernard Griffeth
Columbus
Margaret Burrs
Charles Wyckoff
Cora Wyckoff
Russell Perry
Roy Murdock
Clarence Higgins
Lockbourne
Dora Ray
Bertha White
Pat Nutter
Ward
W. Va
Roy Nutter
Prenter
Jack Herricks
Ruth Ester Biffle
Ovid Sheb Ray
Blanchester
Ohio
George Richard
Springfield
Minnie Brown
Minnie Gibson
Point Pleasant
Russell Osher
Old Town Creek
Baltimore Federal Land Bank
New York
State of
Washington
Classified Advertising Instructions and Rates
The notice outlines how to place classified ads with a 19 cent per line rate and a minimum of three lines. It explains payment, blind ads, delivery to the office, deadline times, and guidance on sending copies of references for replies.
Cincinnati Consumer Grades Report Summary
Cincinnati reports U S consumer grades with A ratings for large 51 58 and 47 54 for medium. U S B rating shows 52 53 percent. Wholesale grades list extras large 49 54 and government graded 56 57 percent. Current receipts range 36 42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
U.S. A
Poultry and Butter Prices for Cincinnati Trade
Cincinnati reports wholesale poultry prices with heavy fowls over 5 pounds at 29 to 32 cents per pound and heavy fryers up to 5 pounds at 38 to 41 cents. Leghorn and light fowls 24 to 27 cents, roosters 15 to 44 cents. Butter prints 80 to 81 cents per pound, butterfat premium 76 cents, regulated potatoes 2.00 to 5.25 per hundredweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnate
Cincinnati
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Rev. Devol
Eve
Mason
Rifle Range
Court Street
Everett Buffington
Marietta
Hilda Pinkston
Helen Zeiher
Hollywood, Fla
A. L. Rossiter
Detroit
Hugo Juhling
Hartford
Hamden
Vonepenen
Southern Ohio TraDing Post
W. Union St
Carpenters
Athens Fairgrounds
Myself
Leonard H. McManaway
Trimble, Onio
Harold Goddard
Blue Chambray
Gibbs & Radford
Outdoorsman Leathercraft CO
W. State St
M. H. Howe
Elizabeth St
Graham
William H. King
Middleport
R.D
Bradbury
DODGE
Athens Livestock Market
Dean
Studebaker
Roger
Dial
Oldsmobile
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Hudson
Pontiac
Shouse Auto Service
Hudson Motor Cars and
Shell Products
Beasley and
Mathews
Beasley and Mathews, Inc
Athens, Ohio
Universal
America
Athens Willys CO
Washington Street
E. Carpenter St
Chevrolet
G.M.C
Gabriel
Studebaker Com
Best Buy Athens
Paul Shannon
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