Services Held for Rio Grande Man
John M. McCarley, 76, died at Holzer Hospital after a heart attack. A Rio Grande native, he was twice married to Etta Myers and Alice Glassburn. Survived by two brothers Bert and Thomas, a sister Mrs. William Jones, and two children, funeral held Tuesday at Calvary Baptist Church Rio Grande with burial there.
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Gallipolis
John M. McCarley
Holzer Hospital
Rio Grande-Harris
Etta Myers
E. E. Myers
Luther Radekin
Logan
May McCarley
Columbus
Alice Glassburn
Bert
Thomas McCarley
William Jones
Raccoon Township
Calvary Baptist Church
Rio Grande
Co. O. Clark
R. R. Denney
Aged Man Improves After County Crash
Tom H. Lewis aged 85? is improving at Holzer Hospital after being struck by an automobile near the stockyards Saturday. He suffers a slight skull fracture and is a former member of the county infirmary board of directors from Greenfield Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Tom H. Lewis
Holzer Hospital
Lewis
Old County Infirmary Board of Directors
Greenfield Township
Plan All Day Fete At Christian Union Church
A week end meeting described by Mary L. Spires will begin Thursday night July 22 at the Christian Union Church in Ewington and run through Sunday. An all-day gathering is planned Sunday with a noon picnic dinner served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Christian Union Church
Ewington
Mary L. Spires
Photographer Max Tawney Buys Building in Gallipolis
Photographer Max Tawney has purchased the building at Second and Court Streets in Gallipolis from Sherman L. Gilmore. The price is reported around $7,000 and the first floor is equipped as a modern photographic studio with living quarters on the second floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Max Tawney
Second and
Court Sts
Sherman L. Gilmore
Store Owner Dies in Indiana Funeral Planned for Son
Gallipolis resident C. W. Todd 61 principal owner of Gallipolis and Jackson Auto Parts died Sunday night in a South Whitley Indiana hospital. Survived by son Herman Todd of Zanesville, funeral services set for Wednesday. James Alex Betz 70 recovering at Holzer Hospital after a Saturday night car crash on the State highway below Kanauga involving James Reese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
C. W. Todd
Gallipolis & Jackson Auto Parts
South Whitley
Ind
Herman Todd
Zanesville
James Alex Betz
Holzer Hospital
James Reese
Kanauga
Guard Hurts Back at Lancaster Boys' School
Joseph Donnally, a guard at the Boys' Industrial School in Lancaster, fell at the institution a week ago and fractured a vertebra. He is receiving treatment at Holzer Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Joseph ‘Donnally
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
Holzer Hospital
Man Detained in Pom for DWI Links to Ebersbach Case
In Pom eroy officers arrested Harold Ebersbach on DWI. They report a previous arrest and note Judge A. J. Stormont fined him $50 and suspended driving for six months.
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Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Harold Ebersbach
A. J. Stormont
Mayme Sigler Sues for Divorce in Gallia County
Mrs Mayme Sigler filed for divorce from Sherman Sigler asserting he left the home in July 1936 with all belongings and she has since lived on charity. The couple has no children. In Gallipolis Thomas Likens, 15, of Vinton, broke his right arm Sunday jumping from a porch.
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Gallipolis
Mayme Sigler
Sherman Sigler
Thomas Likens
Vinton
Fund Shortage May Halt Rio Grande WPA Projects
Gallia County WPA head Bob Camp warns that without funds by July 25 the Rio Grande waterworks and sewage system and the quarrying project may close temporarily. About 200 men face possible layoff while applications for funds are under review.
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Gallipolis
WPA
Rio Grande
Bob Camp
Gallia County
Mrs Morrison Heir of Pioneers Dies in Gallipolis
Mrs Mary Hannan Morrison longtime Gallipolis resident dies after long illness at her home. Widow of John Morrison she lived on the Hannan farm at Swan Creek and leaves a son Allery Morrison of North Carolina and sisters Miss Emma Hannan and Mrs Laura Worthington. She was a Methodist, DAR member and oldest alumna of Gallipolis Academy High School. Funeral at Swan Creek Chapel Wednesday with Rev H H Wilbur.
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Gallipolis
Mary Hannan Morrison
John Morrison
Hannan
Swan Creek
Allery Morrison
North Carolina
Emma Hannan
Laura Worthington
Maysville
Methodist Church
Gallipolis Academy
Swan Creek Chapel
H. H. Wilbur
Hold Vinton Dinner To Honor 81st Birthday
A birthday dinner at Vinton honors Mrs. Mariah Painter on her 81st birthday. Relatives also celebrate multiple birthdays including Ruth Painter of Cincinnati and daughter-in-law Mrs. O E Painter. Guests include Roy Painter family, Rob ert Painter family, Von Painter family, and other relatives from Fostoria Wellston Poca Nitro and Cincinnati.
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Gallipolis
Mariah Painter
Vinton
Ruth Painter
Cincinnati
O. E. Painter
Roy Painter
Lloyd
Robert Painter
Bobby Jean
Fostoria
von Painter
Daisy
Esther
Ada
Wellston
Ruth
Martha Ann
Alvin Eckman
Alfred Gorby
Poca
W. Va
Elsie Persinger
Harry
Nitro
Lena
Minnie
Anna
Cline Gerlach
Ida Jacobs
Harold Davis
Ewington Reunion to Be Held at Academy Grounds
Gallipolis reports annual home coming and picnic at Ewington academy grounds on Saturday July 24. A large program has been arranged by the Methodist Church group and women members will serve refreshments.
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Gallipolis
Academy
Ewington
Methodist Church
Grange Initiates 20 at New McCarleyville Hall
Grange in Gallipolis Ohio Valley initiates a class of 20 in third and fourth degrees at the new Grange Hall in McCarleyville Wednesday night. A lunch and social hour will follow, with members from county Granges expected to attend.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Valley Grange
McCarleyville
Judge Fox to speak at Rotary Club meeting in Lafayette Hotel
West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Fred L. Fox will address the Rotary Club tonight at the Lafayette Hotel, invited by native West Virginian Jack Knight. Next week's program is to be organized by Charles T. Robinson who has not yet named a speaker.
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Gallipolis
Fred L. Fox
West Virginia Supreme Court
Rotary Club
Lafayette Hotel
Jack Knight
West
Condition Improves After Auto Injury
Gallipolis surgeons at Holzer Hospital report Tharon Myers daughter of Carl and Mrs Myers showing improvement after skull fracture from a Thursday auto accident An operation was performed Sunday night by Dr Holzer Her father arrived by plane from Billings Montana to be with her Nancy Leaper who was injured at the same time has left the hospital
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Burris Dies After Surgery in Holzer Hospital
C H Burris aged 46 of Gallipolis Ferry West Virginia died in Holzer Hospital Monday after a surgical operation. He is survived by wife Grace Lanier Burris and six children Ochis Marie Opal Everett Burdell and Wanda. His parents Mr and Mrs James A Burris live near Gallipolis. A brother C E Burris lives near Gallipolis and another brother Edward lives at Marion. Funeral services are announced for Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
C. H. Burris
Gallipolis Ferry
W. Va
Holzer Hospital
Grace Lanier Burris
Ochis
Marie
Opal
Everett
Burdell
Wanda
James A. Burris
Little Chickamauga
C. E. Burris
Bailey Walker
Edward
Marion
Chorus Will Sing at Woodmen's Picnic
Ohio Valley Chorus will sing at the Modern Woodmen of America picnic in Rock Springs on Sunday July 25. Gallia and Meigs County members will participate with the chorus consisting of Ira Neal R P McCarley Mary Landthorn Marvin Cornwell E J Riggs and Mary McCall. Uniformed teams will perform drills and a program of music speeches and athletics is planned.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Valley Chorus
Modern Woodmen of America
Rock Springs
Order
Gallia
Meigs
Ira Neal
R. P. McCarley
Mary Landthorn
Marvin Cornwell
E. J. Riggs
Mary McCall
Enroll More CCCs Opens in Gallipolis
CCC enrollment in Gallipolis seeks 40 young men aged 17 to 23 in good health. Othneil Jones, county relief director, oversees the drive with a July 23 closing date for applications and upcoming entrainment. Mary Walker announces Huntington Grange family night on July 24.
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Gallipolis
CCC
Othneil Jones
Huntington Grange
Mary Walker
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