Return of Lincoln Beachy pusher plane to Gallipolis set for 1910 style show
The 1910 Lincoln Beachy pusher plane will fly again August 25 as part of the Tenth Annual Outboard Regatta and Airshow in Gallipolis. Beachy, famed aviator, once reached a mile per minute in 1912, and the exhibit includes the Curtis bi-plane revived from a museum.
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Gallipolis
Teddy
Clarence McArthur
Tampa
Fla
Lincoln Beachy
Teddy Roosevelt
Taft
Living Piletures
Mildred Holland
Ohio River
Keeam
O. O. McIntyre
Beachy
Curtiss
San Francisco Bay
Clem Sohn
Athens City to vote on $700 bond issue for North Lancaster Bridge
Notice from Athens County Ohio board of elections states that on August 13 1935 Athens City voters will decide bonds of $700 to fund North Lancaster Bridge improvements. The measure runs seven years with an estimated tax rate of 0.004 mills beyond the ten mill limit. Polls open 6 30 AM to 6 30 PM Eastern Time.
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Athens
Athens County
Ohio
Ohia
Lancaster Birce
Athene
Board of Elections of
Harry Kelley
C L Jordan
Stolen Dishes Recovered in Circleville Store
Dishes owned by Mrs. Emma Roberts were identified in a Circleville second hand shop. Police linked seller W. B. Neal, pastor, to the theft and he was bound over to the grand jury under a $300 bond. An electric grill from Gallipolis owner W. H. Wagner was also sold by Neal under an alias. Authorities said they would return the items to Gallia County soon.
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Gallipolis
Emma Roberts
Circleville
W. B. Neal
Neal
Church of Divine Metaphysics
W. H. Wagner
Wife Charges Neglect in O'Brien Divorce Suit
Gallipolis reports Lady Halliday O'Brien has filed for divorce and custody, citing gross neglect by husband William K. O'Brien. She states they wed in Columbus on Oct 17, 1925 and have two daughters Maude Halliday O'Brien and Frances Cherry O'Brien.
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Gallipolis
Halliday O'Brien
William K. O'Brien
Columbus
Maude Halliday O'Brien
Frances Cherry O'Brien
Court of Appeals rules mint vending machines not gambling devices
The court of appeals on Tuesday held that mint vending machines essentially were not gambling devices, affecting interpretations of related statutes and enforcement.
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Court of Appeals
Athens to vote on storm sewer bond issue in 1935 election
In Athens Ohio a bond issue of 2236.05 dollars is proposed to fund the May Avenue storm sewer with federal aid, run up to 9 years. The question will be on the August 13 1935 primary ballot with polls from 6 30 am to 6 30 pm Eastern Standard Time, chaired by Harry Kelley and Clerk L Jordan.
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Athens
Athens County
Ohio
Athena
Board of Elections of
Harry Kelley
Co. L. Jordan
King West State Street
Nelsonvil
Nelsonville
Thens County
Gey
LL. Jordan
Spring Street
Athens Cay
Harry Relgae
C. L. Jordan
Athens City Council Calls Election on Tax Levy
Notice of a July 1 resolution by the Athens City Council to place a 1600 tax levy before voters at the August 13 1835 primary in Athens County Ohio The measure seeks funds for streets and related city needs with a tax rate not to exceed 0.022 mills The election will be open from 6 30 AM to 6 30 PM on proposed dates in July 1935.
Gallipolis Society And Personals
Mrs. Eugene Smith and Mrs. Will McKnight hosted a cottage picnic near Addison for Mrs. W F Champer with about forty Needleworkers Club members, spouses, and friends in attendance. Dr C F E Holzer plans air travel to Philadelphia Wilmington Del and Baltimore. Wilbur Curry and spouse return from Buckeye Lake cottage stay rented from John Spence who formerly resided here. Swan Creek Grange meeting moved to Swan Creek Chapel Friday night. Gallia Baptist Church annual home coming set for all day Sunday August 4.
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Gallipolis
Eugene Smith
Will McKnight
Addison
W. F. Champer
Tiffin
Needleworkers Club
C. F E. Holzer
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Del
Baltimore
Wilbur Curry
Buckeye Lake
John Spence
Swan Creek
Legionnaires Rally Sunday in Eighth District Convention
Gallipolis reports the American Legion post will travel to McArthur on Sunday July 24 for the Eighth District convention. The Masonic Drum and Bugle Corps plans a meeting to decide attendance. Speakers include Paul Herbert Milt Campbell Sam Cobb and others from state and district Legion leadership.
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Gallipolis
American Legion
McArthur
Eighth District
Masonic
Paul Herbert
Legion
McArthur Memorial
Milt B. Campbell
Cincinnati
Ohio Sailors’ and Soldiers’ Opeans
Sam H. Cobb
Columbus
Wellston
Jackson
Murray City
Logan
Vinton County
Gallia
Athens
Perry
Hocking
Meigs
Fairfield
Vinton Counties
Nelsonville and Athens vote on bonds for storm sewers
City of Nelsonville Athens County to hold August 13 1935 election on issuing bonds for 300000 to finance storm sewer construction with a 15 year term and estimated 76 mills. Athens City also seeks bonds 2711.80 for McRee Storm Sewer with eight year term and 38 mills. both polls open until 6 30 PM Eastern Time.
Johnson Named Gallia Relief Director in Ohio
William R. Johnson, previously relief director of Jackson County, is appointed relief director of Gallia County by Dayton Frost for C Columbus. He will split duties Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays while remaining Jackson resident with family.
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Gallipolis
William R. Johnson
Jackson County
Gallia County
Dayton Frost
Columbus
C. C. Stillman
Ohio
Jackson
G. W. Haney
State Liquor Department
Zenia Shaw
Johnson
Gallia
FERA
Washington
Relief Department
Works Progress Administration
FES
WPA
PWA
House Rented Without Knowledge by Former Repairman
Gallipolis story: Mrs. May Hall of Toledo says her Olive Street house was rented without her knowledge. Police Chief John Fraley reports Duck Washington, once employed to repair a tile and given a key, rented the property to Chester Blankenship for four pounds per month.
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Gallipolis
Olive Street
May Hall
Toledo
John Fraley
Duck
Washington
Ethel Hoover
E. E. Hatfield
J. S. Clark
West Virginia
Minor Hoover
Class From Racine Church Entertained At Home Near Bashan
The Happy Hustlers Class of the M. E. Church of Racine held their annual picnic Friday at Mrs. Ruth Tucker’s home. Nineteen members and two guests attended a pleasant evening. Preaching services will be held at Bashan school Sunday night.
Pennsylvania Woman Recovers From Wreck Near Swan Creek
Mrs. A. E. Rainey of Titusville Pa is recovering at Holzer Hospital after a collision Tuesday night when a dip caused their car to swerve and overturn. Also in the party were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wheeling and Evelyn Rainey, who escaped with minor injuries en route to a Kentucky wedding.
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Gallipolis
A. E. Rainey
Titusville
Swan Creek
Holzer Hospital
Rainey
Robert Wheeling
Clair Wheeling
Evelyn Rainey
Whitesburg
Federal inquiry into Rapid City stratosphere balloon collapse
Federal officials and balloon experts gathered in Akron for a formal investigation of a stratosphere balloon collapse at Rapid City 8 D recently.
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Akron
Rapid City
Community social notices fill Lottridge district week
Local residents hosted, visited, and dined with family and friends across Lottridge and nearby towns. Guests included Miss Bertha Syx of Athens. Rev. and Mrs. Snyder. Mr. and Mrs. Sharp. Rexal Boggs. Wayne Sharp. Eva May Hatfield. and many others visiting relatives in Coolville, Laurelville, Harrisville, and Parkersburg. A nine month old, Dwight Welch, faces a serious condition after swallowing wood, with doctors unable to remove it. A new light plant was installed at Orange Christian Church.
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Austin Harris
Bellefontaine
Frank Caldwell
Snyder
Lena Clark
Tuppers Plains
John Archer
Rexal Boggs
Earl Kincade
Parkersburg
Wayne Sharp
Della
Eva May Hatfield
Harrisville
Florence Boggs
Tilton
Coolville
Dwight
Herbert Welch
Athens
Charlies Reynolds
Lee Gaston
L. A. Townsend
Beulah
Charles Gaston
Worthy
Virginia
Akron
R. M. Allen
John Gaston
Holman
Orange Christian Church
Carson Boggs
R.L.C.A
Zanesville
Swisher
Catherine Bowers
Arthur Zickerfoose
Howard Stalnaker
Roger Clark
Thomas
Orange
Emerson Stout
J. T. Pitts
Judgment Sought for 2700 Or Mortgage Foreclosure
Myrtle M. Hailey filed in common pleas court a suit against Baker Mabel Albert Myrtle Gordon Ohio Fuel Gas Company and Preston Oil Company seeking 2700 in damages or foreclosure on 119 acres near Addison.
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Gallipolis
Addison
Myrtle M. Hailey
Baker
Mabel
Albert
Myrtle Gordon
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Preston Oil Company
Common Pleas
Long Bottom Sunday School Meeting and Local Visits
A fragment from a Long Bottom page notes a Long Bottom Sunday school gathering hosted by Rev and Mrs H and mentions families from Hemlock Grove and Pittsburgh visiting for a rural carrier event. The piece also references John W Bricker amendments to a compensation law and a discussion on work disability.
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Long Bottom
Long
Nina Rev
Lee Creek
Hemlock Grove
Columbus
P— Eral
John W. Bricker
Compensation Law Trial Commission
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Powlee
Harold Neuman
Ike
Legionnaires Rally
Racine Church
Bashan
Pennsylvania
Cheshire
Farnom Haskins
Investigag
Chet
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Lottridge District News
Carthage Township
L. T. Runnion
Harold
Lewis Ludwick
Stewart
Mary Stout
Lillie Davis
Harry Nichols
Elsie Vore
Aldo McKinley
Leroy Boggs
Lucile McBee
J. W. Kincade
Nell Weber
Charmion Persons
Miss Persons
Miss Anna Hoover
Ang
Cony
Y Hayman
G. C. Petty
Art
Gordon Day
In Grange
Tion
Chester
Hubert Lawrence
Pittsburgh
Cecil
John T. M
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