Gallia County Group Proposes High School Pool Plan
The Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce backs building a swimming pool at Gallia Academy High School with a committee including Frank C. Ghrist Morris Haskins and Stanley Evans to meet the Gallipolis Board of Education. Estimated cost about 35000 with WPA funding most of the sum. city adds around 6000 for materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
WPA
Ohio River
Homer W. Walter
Chamber of Commerce
Fairfield Honor Court Grants Scout Awards
The Court of Honor at Fairfield Lake near Gallipolis announced numerous awards. Wendell Lloyd advanced to Eagle Scout, Billy Cardwell and Thomas Rue to Life Scout, Junior Bean and Dick Lakin to Star Scout, Gerald Davis to First Class, and J T Russell Bernard Watson Jimmy Hanson and Frank C Wetherholt to Second Class. Tenderfoot Scouts are Donald Moore and Tommy Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Fairfield Lake
Wendell Lloyd
Billy Cardwell
Thomas Rue
Life Scout
Junior Bean
Dick Lakin
Gerald Davis
J. T. Russell
Bernard Watson
Jimmy Hanson
Frank C. Wetherholt
Donald Moore
Tommy Robinson
Rowleys Plan Auto Trip to Maxwell New Mexico
Mrs Nannie Rowley Perry and Howard Hardway family depart next Monday for Maxwell New Mexico to visit relatives and return in time for Perry and Doris Ann to resume Mercerville school duties. They will stop in Hill City Kansas to see Mr and Mrs H A Stuckey, Mrs Rowley’s sister, and travel wholly by automobile.
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Gallipolis
Nannie Rowley
Perry
Howard Hardway
Doris Ann
Rowley
Maxwell
New Mexico
Hill City
Kansas
H. A. Stuckey
Hardway
Mercerville
Falls Fracture Leaves 79-Year-Old In Hospital
Mrs. D. Cc. Richards, age 79, fractured her left leg between the knee and hip after falling from steps at the home of her son in Rio Grande. She is receiving treatment at Holzer Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Frank Alien
Rio Grande
D. Cc. Richards
Holzer Hospital
Farm work causes rib fractures for Gallia farmer
Bert Sherritt of Raccoon Island is treated at Holzer Hospital for fractured ribs incurred while working on his home farm. His wife remains seriously ill and bedfast since late fall. Cook Quickle of Vinton is in Holzer Hospital with a broken leg from logging with a caterpillar tractor.
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Gallipolis
Bert Sherritt
Raccoon Island
Holzer Hospital
Vinton
Local Social and Personal News from Vinton
Reuben Burkle visits niece Mrs Frank Quickle in Columbus with Ruth Gillispie and others arriving for a week with family. Emma Laywell returns from Columbus after a visit with Earl Quickle. Several families share visits, and an infant dies with burial. Randall Spurlock injured from a haymow fall. Vinton bean dinner set for August 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Viars
Gallipolis
Francis Cardwell
Fred Posley
Jessie Holcomb
Junior Bobo of
Columbus
W. W. Posley
Ewington
Randall Spurlock
Long Bottom Social And Personal Notes
Mrs. Josephine Metcalf and daughter travel to Cincinnati for funeral services of Capt. Will E. Roe. Ray Garwood and Luella Peddicord visit after week end with George Cottle. Families attend funerals and missives follow. Co E Myers threshed 600 bushels from 20 acres. Kate Fellows ill in East Liverpool. Earl Clark family mourn a relative. Caldwell visit.
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Long Bottom
Josephine Metcalf
I. C. Matlack
Cincinnati
Mont Osborn
Smiths Ferry
Gallipolis Couple Unite In Sunday Ceremony
Gallipolis Woodrow North and Miss Celestine Duncan wed Sunday at the bride’s mother Mrs. Jack Montgomery home in Kananga Rev H M Smith officiated Attendants included Talmadge Duncan and Lucille North Following the ceremony a wedding dinner was served to relatives and guests including Rev and Mrs Smith and several local families The note lists numerous relatives and friends visiting in the area from Columbus Proctorville Warren and Philadelphia with a few trips noted to Pittsburgh and Cincinnati
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Woodrow North
Celestine Duncan
Jack Montgomery
Kananga
H. M. Smith
Talmadge Duncan
Lucille North
Smith
Charles North
Roy Bet
A. M. Barlow
Carrie Plummer
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Gordon C. Greene
Kenneth Amsbury
Columbus
F. B. Amsbury
Roy Rothgeb
Social News of Visitors and Travel In Ohio and Idaho
Mrs J T Arnold entertains a house party including Mr and Mrs Robert Slagle Ironton Ky Mrs J W Slagle Lexington Ky Mrs Anna Cole and son Robert Logan Mr and Mrs Henry Koehler and Mrs E K Lippincott and son Pomeroy Mrs M T Epling and sons Pt Pleasant and Miss Mary Althoff Dayton Ray H Skidmore returns to Hagerman Idaho after forestry work Miss Bessie Comer on vacation visiting Irenton relatives Mrs Eva Langley back in Columbus after visit with daughter Mrs F O Plymale Booking club hosts Hariet Romaine Ruth Adams and E W Mauck visiting Cleveland Wayne Saunders and Richard Higgins travel to Columbus and Cleveland Charles Wetherholt back from Birmingham Ala and south trip visiting his mother Alice Wetherholt before resuming work in Columbus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Arnold
Park Central Hotel
Robert Slagle
Ironton
J. W. Slagle
Lexington
Anna Cole
Robert
Logan
Henry Koehler
E. K. Lippincott
Pomeroy
M. T. Eppling
Pt. Pleasant
Mary Althoff
Dayton
Ray H. Skidmore
Sarah Skidmore
Hagerman
Idaho
Bessie Comer
Telephone Exchange
Irenton
Eva Langley
Columbus
F. O. Plymale
R. M. Switzer
Harriet Romaine
Ruth
Anna V. Adams
E. W. Mauck
Anna Gates White
Arnold Gates
Cleveland
Wayne Saunders
Richard Higgins
Charles Wetherholt
Sherwood Moore
Birmingham
Ala
South
Alice Wetherholt
Indian Parliament Draws Delegates From Prairie Tribes
North Battleford Sask. delegates from Manitoba Alberta and Saskatchewan plan an assembly to discuss Indigenous needs and possibly form a permanent Parliament. Also notes Farmers Dan Farmer Evanston Illinois arrives here. Albany school bids for repairs with 5 percent bid bond due July 30 1937.
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North
Battleford
Sask
Western Canada
Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
New Registrar Joins Staff at Rio Grande College
Gallipolis announces F. K. Zimmerman of Bryan Ohio will assume registrar and business manager duties Friday. His background includes A B Wittenberg 1931 M A South Dakota 1933, roles at The Arc Equipment The Aro Corporation and teaching posts at Defiance College. He married.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
F. K. Zimmerman
Bryan
Ohio
Zimmerman
Wittenberg College
University of South Dakota
The
Arc Equipment Corporation
Defiance College
Aro Corporation
Thurman Leaguers Plan Epworth League Institute
Young people from Rio Grande and Thurman will attend a weekend Epworth League Institute at Camp Keystone in Jackson County August 6 9. Rev W L Stafford says about 30 people plan to attend. The camp sits on Raccoon Creek and has hosted 4 H clubs and similar groups.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande
Thurman
Epworth League Institute
Camp Keystone
Jackson County
W. L. Stafford
Raccoon Creek
Aged Phone Operator Dies in Vinton Home
Gallipolis Ohio report shows 79 year old Jefferson McGhee a longtime Vinton telephone exchange operator died at home after a heart attack. Survived by widow Ida Wallace McGhee he was the last of a large family. Funeral set for Thursday afternoon at Winton Baptist Church officiated by Rev John Spires. Gallipolis Virgil Craft of Acme Boiler Works hospitalized at Holzer with an eye infection from steel debris at work.
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Gallipolis
Jefferson McGhee
Vinton
Ida Wallace McGhee
Winton Baptist Church
John Spires
Virgil Craft
Acme
Holzer Hospital
Glouster Social Notes Guests and Visits Move About Town
Nona Clark of Columbus is a house guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Bryson for an indefinite period. Mary Lou McMaster visiting her father L. D. McMaster at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Handley. Mrs. Walter Gayton and her Columbus baby visit John Sweeny in Hollister and friends in Glouster. Dorothy Nichols taken to White Cross Hospital for observation with mother Mrs. John Nichols. Mrs. Alice Stevens of Columbus visits sister Mrs. George Marquis in Glouster.
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M. R. Allen
Myra Wellington
Mary White
Emily Kent
Cecil McCann
Proctorville
Harry Hanlon
Columbus
Myrtie Hanlon
A. R. Fox
A. J. Tomlinson
Ed. McCormick
Hazel McCall
Joseph Smith
Philadelphia
Fannie Carter
Will Cox
Chelyan
W. Va
John Smith
Newton Sterling
Salem
C. A. Boster
Mark Crouse
Lafayette
Ind
Anna Wiseman
Lancaster Camp Grounds
Gardner Hayward
Youngstown
W. N. Hayward
C. E. Handley
Walter Gayton
John Sweeny
Hollister
Glouster
W. W. Bryson
C. M. Clark
Robert Thompson
Athens
Thompson
Clark
Dorothy Nichols
John Nichols
White Cross Hospital
C. F. Wallace
Alice Stevens
George Marquis
Glouster Kiwanis Praised for Fresh Air Camp Service
Judge Louis Tyroler of Athens commends Glouster Kiwanis Club for its Fresh Air Camp Drive work at a club meeting in Hotel Gordon. Parents ask support for a new bridge to replace condemned No. 6 bridge. attendance prize goes to Dr. W. D. Witham. A son Edward Lee Murphy born to Mr and Mrs Marvin Murphy with grandparents named. Church of Christ class to host an ice cream social Friday at 5 PM.
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Glouster
Louis Tyroler
Athens
Glouster Kiwanis Club
Hotel Gordon
Hollister
Kiwanis Club
State Department of Education
William Hughs
W. D. Witham
Church of Christ
Rogers Birth Announced in Richmond
Mr and Mrs O K Rogers of Richmond Virginia announce the birth of a son on Sunday July 25 weighing seven pounds named Lee Shannon. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Elmer Jones and Mr and Mrs S L Rogers. Mrs Jones and son Robert left Wednesday for a visit at the Rogers home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
O. K. Rogers
Dorothy Jones
Richmond
Lee Shannon
Elmer Jones
S. L. Rogers
Wooster
Jones
Robert
Rogers Home
Camp GLOUSTER personnel head to Citizens Military Training Camp
Robert McClain Ben Douglas Robert Carter Robert Wolf and Howard Dodson depart Sunday for several weeks at the Citizens Military Training Camp at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana. George Wolf will accompany them to the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Robert McClain
Ben Douglas
Robert Carter
Robert Wolf
Howard Dodson
Citizens Military
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
George Wolf
Ministers Attend Lancaster District Methodist Meeting
Rev and Mrs F G Boroff attended a district meeting of Methodist pastors in Lancaster. The event was described as a picnic for ministers and their wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
F. G. Boroff
Lancaster
Mrs Ochs to Lead Glouster Study and Devotion
Grace Ochs will lead the Mid-Week Study and Devotional Service of the Church of Christ Thursday night at 7 30. Temperatures of 70 was below zero registered in North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Ochs
Glouster
Grace Ochs
Church of Christ
North Dakota
Spend Millions to Relieve Piles
It is estimated that over a million dollars annually is spent for remedies to relieve piles. Thousands of sufferers know Peterson's Ointment can allay pile torture in minutes, stops itching promptly, and gives quick relief. Get Peterson's Ointment today 35e size or 60e tube with hard rubber pile nozzle. If not delighted, your druggist will refund your money. Ady
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Ady
Early Shopping Is Urged by All Clerks
Retail Clerks Union No. 908 met at the IOOF Hall in Glouster Tuesday night. An audit by James McClain and Rupert Emory showed all bills paid and a growing local treasury balance. Officers were to interview merchants lax on Saturday closing hours and urged the public to shop early on Saturdays for better service and stock selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Retail Clerks Union
IOOF
James McClain
Rupert Emory
Bingmans Honored at Dinner In Beau mont Visit
Mr. and Mrs. C A Bingman entertained in honor of his brother Mr. and Mrs. C M Bingman of Beau mont Texas visiting the city. The guest professor from Beau mont's college joined Mr. Bingman's immediate family including S M Bingman The Plains E W Bingman Athens O P Bingman Nelsonville Floyd Shafer and Donna The Plains and E F Bingman of this city.
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O. P. Bingman
Nelsonville
Floyd Shafer
Donna
the Plains
E. F. Bingman
City
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Fourth Ave
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Gallipolis Social Notes
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Mrs
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Middleport
Dan Farmer
Evanston, Ill
Northwestern University
Albany
Board of Reeducation
Board of Education
G. CC. Hunter
Wv. G. Tewksbury
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Thurman Leaguers
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CMT
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Ains
Oxfords
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Chuster, Ohio
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