CCC project materials and erosion work in Gallia County
Conservation expert Gordon reports 60 percent trees killed and 40 percent remaining in Gallia County CCC projects. Work focuses on poor dry soils with terraced hillsides and farm facilities at Camp Gal. Labor Walker Camp will provide water and rock riprap for hills. Erosion control on farms near Alexandria and Kerr toward Harrisburg progresses with brush piles and wire fencing to stabilize soil.
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Gallia
CCC
Gordon
The
Simer
Camp Galte
Walker
Het
Oneja
Gauntlet
Alexandria
Phillips
Kerr
Harriburg
Mission Services Tonight At Union Mission
Lis J. M. Ripley superintendent announces special services tonight at the Union Mission. Arthur spiritual and will be celebrated tonight. A tale of Pavis Gallipolis will be told with special music by tom and First Baptist of the First Presbyterian. The mission celebration continues tomorrow night with Rev. Mitchell as speaker.
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Lis
J. M. Ripley
Union Mission
Pavis
Gallipolis
Tom the
First Baptist
the First Presbyterian
Whiam Mitchell
Superinten
Portsmouth
Mitbe
Presbyterian Church
Weekend Visitors Ride Through Sinking Springs and Red House
Brownell visited Sinking Springs this week while Walker traveled to Red House with family to decorate graves of Reynolds and Nellie. Reynolds and Nellie were remembered in Marietta visits as well. Edna Mae Shamlin of Huntley and Mrs. A. G. Hanes hosted guests. Thornton’s homecoming at Buffalo drew family. Schoonover marked a birthday at Flat Rock with relatives. Benes, Romsey employee, plans for summer stay with McDenney of Parkersburg.
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Ver Brownell
Sinking Springs
Walker
W. Va
Wagner
Lillian Wagner
Red House
Ta Reynolds
Nellie
Marietta
Wade Shamlin
Ter Edna Mae
Hunt- Va
A. G. Hanes
FF. Thornton
Buffalo
Walter Schoonover
Flat Rock
Schoonover
Daugherty
Benes
Romsey
Hospital Notes Report Local Dismissals and Procedures
Durbin Jr of Pt Pleasant WV was dismissed after eye injury treatment. Mrs Kent in Pomeroy and Ben Stewart of Gallipolis returned home. Mrs Osler of Oak Hill admitted for head wound from a car collision. Mrs Saunders of Gallipolis underwent surgery. Alfred Wright, Camp Gallia enrollee, observed. Virginia Robertson of Gallipolis to have tonsillectomy. Mrs J Clark, probate judge’s wife, had teeth extracted.
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Gallipolis
Iff Durbin, Jr
Pleasant
W. Va
John Kent
Pomeroy
Ben Stewart
Jacob Osler
Oak Hill
Earl Saunders
Alfred Wright
Camp Gallia
Virginia Robertson
J. §. Clark
Gallia County
Rio Grande College graduates visit with prospective students
Mrs George Hall of Kitts Hill Magellan Hairston and Rex Keller of Waterloo, graduates of Rio Grande College, visited last week with a group of prospective students. Mr and Mrs I L Fowler and daughters Marie and Maxie spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Turner of Oak Hill. Mrs Anna Hastings visited Mr and Mrs D M Beeman of Thurman recently. Mr and Mrs William Wickline of Birmingham visited with Mr John Wickline and family Thursday night then left for a tour of the eastern and southern states. Mr and Mrs Morris Jones and family of Monroeville visiting their parents Mr and Mrs James Davis and Mr and Mrs Rob Jones. Mr and Mrs George Koogler of Dayton Mr and Mrs Evan Edwards and son Jimmie and Mrs Anna Edwards of Athens were guests of Mrs Edna Jones and family recently. Mr and Mrs L T Cotterell and brother Stanley spent Sunday at Northup with Mr and Mrs Charles Northup.
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George Hall
Kitts Hill
Magellan Hairston
Rex Keller
Waterloo
Rio Grande College
I. L. Fowler
Marie
Maxie
John Turner
Oak Hill
Anna Hastings
D. M. Beeman
Thurman
William Wickline
Birmingham
John Wickline
Stanley
Northup
Charles Northup
Chauffeurs License Examinations Slated in Athens County
Examinations for chauffeurs licenses begin June 11 at the office of Charlies Jordan deputy commissioner of motor vehicles in the Athens County Courthouse basement. All drivers for hire must pass and obtain a license badge with fees 83 for cars and 1 for motorcycles. Registration runs July 1 1934 to June 30 1935. badges valid from June 11.
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Charlies Jordan
Athens County
Athens Couples Listed for Marriage Applications
Richard W Mansfield 27 of Athens and Mary Kathryn Daugherty 28 of Athens apply for marriage. William R Matheny 21 of Athens and Ann L Evans 22 of Athens apply. Morton A Pairan from Nelsonville and Gaye L Ervin 22 of Nelsonville apply as a couple.
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Richard W. Mansfield
Athens
Carl Mansfield
Mary Kathryn Daugherty
Mide Daugherty
William R. Matheny
W. A Matheny
Ann L. Evans
Charles Evans
Morton A. Pairan
Nelsonville
Frank Pairan
Gaye L. Ervin
Edward Ervin
Sprinkling Ban Amid Water Shortage Hits City
Gallipolis reports light rain at 8:20 p m Wednesday that dampened streets briefly but evaporated. Sprinkling of streets and lawns and washing of cars is banned amid possible city water shortage. County Agent E H Reed says only about one quarter of a crop of tobacco can be expected due to the dry spell.
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Gallipolis
E. H. Reed
Residents of Zaleski Attend Hope Meeting
Several residents of Zaleski attended the all day meeting of the Nazarene Church at Hope Sunday. Miss Catherine Anderson entered a Zanesville hospital for training. Elpha Robertson and daughter and Miss Edna Eggleston from Charleston W Vai spent the weekend here with Mrs. Elmer Robertson who had been visiting. Mr and Mrs W 8 Bromley were in Columbus Saturday. Miss Carrie Alexander was in Athens Friday. Mr and Mrs Clarence Rickey and Miss Bertha Rickey Albany visited Mrs Missouri Mace and Miss Winnie Fred Rickey Sunday.
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Zaleski
the Nazarene Church
Elpha Robertson
Edna Eggleston
Charleston
W. Va
Elmer Robertson
Bromley
Columbus
Carrie Alexander
Athens
Clarence Rickey
Bertha Rickey
Albany
Missouri Mace
Winnefred Rickey
Admits Killing Lad And Burying Body
Prosecutor Forrest B Poling announced Lawrence Carroll age 30 confessed he killed Dale Jones age 15 in a fist fight and buried the schoolboy in a hillside cave. Carroll, a former Weston State Hospital inmate, and Gordon Blake age 35 were taken in after a posse found the body with a leg protruding from rocks.
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Forrest B. Poling
Lawrence Carroll
Dale Jones
Great Lakes Projects Urged by Committee
Washington June 7 The Roosevelt administration committee on waterways has recommended four and a half million dollars in projects for Ohio harbors and terminals to Congress. The report approved by the secretaries of war agriculture interior and labor covers under way improvements and future plans funded through allotments to upgrade Great Lakes channels and harbors.
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Washington
Congress
Ohio
Roosevelt
Committee On
Secretaries of War, Agriculture, Interior, and Labor
Great Lakes
Wake Up Your Liver Bile Without Calomel
An old time health ad promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills to stimulate bile flow and digestion. It warns salts and laxatives don’t cure malaise and urges readers to ask for the Carter’s pills by name, identifying the red label and drugstore availability.
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Gen Eamen
Carter
C. M. Ca
Gallipolis Personal Notices and Social Mix
Gallipolis society notes report Mrs Henry Cherrington hosting a Tuesday bridge club won by Mrs Hubert Carnes with guest Mrs Horace Ecker. Other items note a M E Church wiener roast at Chickamauga Park plus Pembroke Club gathering at W W Bane's riverbank home.
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Gallipolis
Henry Cherrington
Hubert Carnes
Horace Ecker
William McKnight
M. E
Chickamauga Park
Pembroke Club
W. W. Bane
John Galbreath
Columbus
R. J. Mauck
Holzer Hospital
Floyd Stormont
Lois Ropeter
George Ropeter
Gallia
Herbert FE. Hard
Springfield
L. E. Hard
Washington
D. H
Homer Matthews
Kathryn
Frances
Edward Keeler
Gilbert Barnes
Gilbert
John Cole Booton
Delaware
Adolf Henke
Betty Henke
Asheville
N. C
Ira Booton
Denver Sheets
Margaret Bellary
Geneva
N. Y
J. E. Jeffers
Sheets
J. Hudson Jeffers
Lawrence Meal
Cincinnati
Walter Caufman
Mr. Meal
Lara Meal
Disturbers Held on Bond After Minister Swears Warrants
Clyde Sheets and Merrill Call of Ohio Township were released on bond after pleading not guilty to being drunk and disturbing the peace. Deputy Sheriff Archie Richards arrested them on warrants sworn by Rev James Call, who has held meetings at Pine Grove and accuses the men of interrupting church services.
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Gallipolis
Clyde Sheets
Merrill Call
Ohio Township
Archie Richardson
James Call
Pine Grove
Gallia County 4-H Leaders Meet At Extension Office
Fifteen leaders of girls 4-H Clubs in Gallia County gathered at the Extension Office Wednesday with Assistant County Agent Glenn W. Pryor in charge. Miss Eunice Teal of Ohio State University Columbus spoke on clothing and related topics.
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Glenn W. Pryor
McCormick Seeks renomination for Gallia Clerk post
Mrs. Margaret McCormick, the present incumbent, will seek renomination in the Republican primary for Gallia County Clerk of Courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Margaret McCormick
Gallia County
Gallia FERA Office Moves During Airport Work
Gallia County FERA relocates its office from the Holzer house to Our House while the airport project nears completion. George W. Haney notes no engineer is yet appointed. Owen Boster serves as foreman. Additional funds fund equipment and improvements. State relief distributes livestock to eligible families who work to cover costs. hogs soon to be distributed.
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Gallipolis
FERA
Dr. C. E. Holzer
Second Street
Cedar
Our House
Shiers Jones
Gallia County
Youngstown
George W. Haney
Owen Boster
Fred Smith
Lee Moler
Bureau of Aeronautics
Columbus
State Relief Commission
George Tope
Tope
Gallipolia
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Amy Price
F. O. B. Detroit
Wet Credit Company
Ford Finance Plan
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Ben Bachus
Patriot
W. L. Troth
Lake Alma
Wellston
Virginia Caddita
Ida Wood
Margaret McFarland
Ohio State University
Raccoon Township High School
Gallia Fera
Rinso
Helen
Cutty
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Standard Oil
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Standard Oil Company
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