Gallia County War Bond Drive Sees 200 Attend Opening Meeting
Gallia County leaders met at Grace Methodist Church for the Fifth War Bond Campaign dinner. Judge H. W. Cherrington urged solicitors to surpass the $800,000 quota and stressed the value of war bonds over idle cash in banks.
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Athens Messe
GER
Athens
Ohio
Swednesday
Gallia
Gallipolis
Gallia County
H. W. Cherrington
Cherrington
H. W. Wetherholt
War Finance Committee
Grace Methodist Church
Charles E. Holzer
Rotary Club
Area Rent Director Announces New Hours
Gallipolis area Rent Director Albert G. Giles said the office now operates 8 a m to 5 30 p m on weekdays, 9 to 12 Saturdays, closed Saturday afternoons. Solicitors report to team captains, then to township and ward chairmen, with funds to War Bond campaign HQ. Over 200 people attended Tuesday dinner funded privately.
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Gallipolis
Albert G. Giles
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
Mr. Giles
Pool Classes Are Arranged At Gallipolis
Miss Betty Kratz announces Gallipolis pool class schedule for adults beginners and swimmers with separate morning and evening sessions. Weekly diving and fancy swimming classes start Thursday and Saturday at 10 am. Junior Lifesaving under Kenneth Morgan and Senior Lifesaving under Gilbert Bush will be formed.
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Gallipolis
Betty Kratz
Miss Kratz
Kenneth Morgan
Gilbert Bush
Divorce Action Filed by Gallia Wife
Thelma Drummond files for divorce from Clifford Drummond alleging drunkenness and extreme cruelty. She seeks alimony and custody of their two children, married November 4 1939. Hearing on alimony set for June 17.
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Gallia
Gallipolis
Thelma Drummond
Clifford Drummond
Sheriff warns Mason County on June 30 ticket delinquency
Sheriff F B Lieving informs Mason County taxpayers that all unpaid 1943 44 tickets must be paid by June 30 or be listed as delinquent. A $1 penalty is added per item for publication.
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Point Pleasant
F. B. Lieving
Mason County
Marriage of Mrs Rose Notter Kinder and Floyd Irion
Announcement reports the marriage of Mrs Rose Notter Kinder of Huntington and Floyd W Irion of Gallipolis in Gallipolis on Saturday June 10. The ceremony was a single ring rite at 2 pm performed by Rev J Edward Hakes. The couple reside at 81 Grape St. The piece notes social and community events surrounding Flag Day and local club activities.
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Rose Notter Kinder
Huntington
Floyd W. Irion
Gallipolis
J. Edward Hakes
First Baptist Church
Irion
Grape St
Order of Eastern Star
A. C. Safford
Albert D. Giles
Ethel Maude Young
Camille Swigert
WAC
Erva Edwards
Masonic Drums and Bugle Corps
Birth announce and travel notes from Gallia County
Mr and Mrs Garret Boyer announce the birth of a son Danny Paul on June 6 at University Hospital Columbus. Other items report Mary Ewing visiting her three sons in Tippicanoe City Cleveland and Chicago, plus numerous relatives traveling or visiting in Ohio and nearby states.
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Garret Boyer
Jean Goddard
Danny Paul
University Hospital
Columbus
Boyer
Frank Goddard
Gallipolis
Camp Blanding
Fla
Mary Ewing
Max Ewings
Tippicanoe City
Cleveland
Don
Chicago
Van
Joseph Donnally
Canal Winchester
Toledo
John H
Huntington
H. A Resener
Tommie Davis
Auburn
Alabama
Cleve Davis
Jean
Atlanta
Georgia
Thelma White
Bonnie Fife
Willard Feastal
Great Lakes
Navy Hospital
D. M. Beman
Thurman
F. M. Beman
Mac Pfuette
University Hospital, Columbus
Minnie Lou Lewis
Defiance
R. A. Lewis
Virgie Lewis
Miss Lewis
Virginia
Navy
John Ewing
Athens
Milo Wilson
Wilma Johnson
G. C. Murphy Co
Marion Newsome
Clair Kimbatt
Cel Persinger
Five Point Pleasant Youths Charged With Burglary
Five local youths from Point Pleasant face charges of breaking and entering the C. H. Quillin filling station on Sixth Street and stealing cigars chewing gum candy and other small items. Constable Toral Morrison recovered part of the goods and with state police obtained statements from the accused. The principal suspects are Marvin Stewart Chester Dye Robert Oliver Walter Oliver and Guy Stewart.
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Point Pleasant
C. H. Quillin
Sixth St
Toral Morrison
Marvin Stewart
Chester Dye
Robert Oliver
Walter Oliver
Guy Stewart
Quillin
Washington Spring Servce Staton
Births and surgeries at Point Pleasant clinic
A son named Arthur Eads Jr weighing eight pounds was born Sunday at Point Clinic to Mr and Mrs Arthur Eads. Gill Ball and Beulah McDade underwent tonsillectomies yesterday. Mrs Robert Brothers was admitted for surgery and Miss Betty Jane Williams and Mrs Leroy Chattin were discharged after surgical stays.
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Point Pleasant
Arthur, Jr
Arthur Eads
Point Clinic
Gill Ball
Beulah McDade
Leon
Robert Brothers
Betty Jane Williams
22Nd St
Leroy Chattin
Raymond Sheline Moves Into Woodward Home
Mr and Mrs Raymond Sheline moved Monday into the former Capt Tom Woodward home at 130 Second Ave, which they purchased weeks ago. The vacated property on the Upper River Road was sold to Mr and Mrs Homer Ferguson who now occupy it. Mrs Osa Baird changes address to the former Denney Cottage at Fourth Ave and Locust St.
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Gallipolis
Raymond Sheline
Capt
Tom Woodward
Second Ave
Upper River Road
Homer Ferguson
Osa Baird
State St
Denney
S. L. Bossard
Fourth Ave
Locust St
Former Gallia Resident Dies in Indianapolis
Frank B. Greenwood, born in Gallipolis, died at his Indianapolis home where he lived since 1907. He served as superintendent of construction for the Indianapolis Telephone Co and later managed the Postal Station building. Survived by wife Lena, son Frank B. Greenwood Jr, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren, all in Indianapolis. Funeral and burial held in Indianapolis.
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Gallipolis
Frank B. Greenwood
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Telephone Company
Lena Greenwood
Frank B. Greenwood Jr
Higgins Buys Home on Fourth Avenue
Gallipolis city school superintendent Edwin E. Higgins has purchased the eight room residence at 625 Fourth Ave the former Callahan property from Ecker and Myers. The Haywards occupants will move when a new location is found.
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Gallipolis City
Edwin E. Higgins
Ecker and Myers
Fourth Ave
Callahan
0. M. Hayward
Pt Pleasant Personal Notices Reach Summer Visitors
Mrs Tom Walters and children David and Carol Ann arrived from Tampa to spend the summer with her parents Verne Filson at 2106 Mt Vernon Ave. Mrs Hugo Juhling and Mrs A Keith McClung of Hartford visited local friends. Rupert L Kayser and John A Blain were in Ripley for the weekly livestock sale. Mrs Howard Proffitt travels to New York City to buy merchandise. Margaret Thomas, FPHA employee at Osburn, visits her parents A E Thomas. Mrs Ray Gill and children Betty, Louise, Peggy return to Huntington after visiting Mr and Mrs D T Wartenburg. Aviation Cadet and Mrs Howard Rodgers, recently married in Georgia, arrive for a visit. he departs for an air base in Dayton today.
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Tom Walters
David and
Carol Ann
Tampa, Fla
Verne Filson
Mt. Vernon Ave
Hugo Juhling
A. E. Thomas
Sixth St
Ray Gill
Betty
Louise
Peggy
Huntington
D. T. Wartenburg
Ninth St
Howard
Rodgers
Georgia
Marie S. Purdum
Main St
Dayton
Urges Gardeners to Fight Pests Now
County Agent Anderson urges improvement of plant disease and insect control this year due to a mild winter increasing pests. He notes hot weather boosts weed growth and warns against complacency. He cites West Virginia Extension Circular 333 for guidance on sprays and dusts and proper application.
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Point Pleasant
Anderson
West Virginia
Hamburger Fry Marks Trinity Church Class Meeting Move
Laurel Class of Trinity Methodist Church held a hamburger fry on the Rothlisberger lawn in POINT PLEASANT. The group decided to move monthly meetings to the second Monday evening, with the next gathering at Sterling and Stel ing Dunlavy’s home on Hogg Street. Miss Hellems led in the president’s absence, with Rev W A Gregg and numerous members in attendance.
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Point Pleasant
Trinity Methodist Church
Floyd Rothlisberger
Steling Dunlavy
Hogg St
Hellens
Mary Jo Blackburn
W. A. Gregg
Sterling Dunlavy
Robert Fowler
Raymond Gibson
Jessie Mossman
Kathleen Brown
Hellems
George G. Somerville
Bobby Austin Fowler
Mes. Rothlisberger
Soladean Named Federal Works Agency Field Representative
Mrs. J. D. Soladean, now based in Cincinnati, has been named assistant field representative of the Federal Works Agency with territory in Southern Ohio and Northern Kentucky. She moved from Hamilton to Cincinnati after serving as director of extension service for nursery schools in Hamilton. There she established 24 hour service at one school, one of few county sites operating on that basis. The Hamilton board of education employed her before she resigned to take the federal post.
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Point Pleasant
Scott Soladean
Henderson
J. D. Soladean
Federal Works Agency
Ohio
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Saladean
Board of Education of
Volunteer Workers in Bond Drive Listed
Mrs. C. G. Bauerle and Miss Lena Fogling chair the residential canvass for the Fifth War Loan and have recruited volunteers including Mrs. George Sprenger Mrs. Laula Lewis Mrs. William H. Van Horn Mrs. Stanley Johnson Mrs. Ray Greenler Mrs. Wilbur Mallette Mrs. William Wood and Miss Lois Costen. Ross Filson heads the canvass among political employes and has recruited Harry Layne to assist with state employes John G. Aten Jr county and Hoyt Jividen city.
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Point Pleasant
G. Bauerle
Lena Fogl Ng
George Sprenger
Laula Lewis
William H. van Horn
Stanley Johnson
Ray Greenler
Wilbur Mallette
William Wood
Lois Costen
Ross Filson
Harry Layne
John G. Aten, Jr
Hoyt Jividen
Filson Sells Fourth Street Building in Point Pleasant
Mrs Bertha Filson of Hollywood Florida has sold her Fourth Street building to her niece Mrs Charles Henry Stone in a deal handled by Rupert L Kayser. The property includes a business room on the first floor and an apartment above. Captain and Mrs Stone plan to move in once tenants vacate. Mrs Filson will return home in about ten days.
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Point Pleasant
Bertha Filson
Hollywood
Fla
Fourth St
Charles Henry Stone
Former Mason resident Lee Moore dies after illness
Word reached Point Pleasant of the death of Lee Moore at Holzer Hospital after several weeks of illness. A native of Mason County, he served in the county school system as a teacher and as principal of New Haven Grade School. He later lived in Gallipolis for six to eight years as a cashier for the electric utility and had worked at the ordnance works for two years before his illness.
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Point Pleasant
Lee Moore
Holzer Hospital
Moore
Mason County
New Haven
Gallipolis
Ordnance Works
Lambda Chi Members To Attend Convention
Point Pleasant reports Lambda Chi Omega sisters plan to send several members to the state convention in Waverly June 24 and 25. President Mrs. Frank C. Long Jr. will travel to Cincinnati June 17 to join the national jurisprudence committee at the Hotel Gibson.
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Point Pleasant
Lambda Chi Omega Sorority
Waverly
Hansel Poling
Moose Club
Frank C. Long
Ohio University
Cincinnati
Jurisprudence Committee
National Organization
Gibson
Poling
George O. Harper
Ronald White
Glenn Sayre
William Filson
Jackson Wilt
Edwin M. Brown
Paul Parsons
Joe Barr
James J. Hall
Leon 8. Thompson
Edith Quillin
Virginia Lewis
Jean Rice
WSCS Meeting at Henderson Plans Interior Work
Henderson Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service held a meeting in Point Pleasant with Rev. Ernest Byus and Mrs. Byus attending. Mae Messick presided as president. A painting contract for the church was awarded to Earl Carlisle and Mervin Chapman named to supervise. Two new members were welcomed, Mrs. Wirt Robbins and Mrs. Frances Clark. The group scheduled a potluck dinner and interior work session for Thursday at 7 30.
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Point Pleasant
Ernest Byus
Byus
Barboursville
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Henderson Methodist Church
Mae Messick
Earl Carlisle
Mervin Chapman
Garry Roach
Wirt Robbins
Frances Clark
Messick
Clark
Robbins
Roach
Loyal Wright
R. L. Burks
Robert Mayes
Two Divorce Suits Filed in Circuit Court
Two divorce suits were filed in the circuit court. Raymond H. Perry sues Susie R. Perry alleging cruelty. they married in 1939, separated in 1944, and have a son, Raymond Dennis, age four. Helen Wilson sues Frank Wilson alleging cruelty. they married in 1921, separated recently, and have three children Woodrow 22, Margaret 21, Bettie Jane 19.
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Point Pleasant
Raymond H. Perry
Wheeling Steel Corporation
Susie R. Perry
Raymond Dennis Perry
Helen Wilson
Frank Wilson
Mason City
West Columbia
Woodrow
Margaret
Bettie Jane
Corporal James Roush Receives Promotions and Honors
Mrs. Eva Jean Roush reports her husband Pfc. James N. Roush has been promoted to Corporal T-5 and earned the Good Conduct and Asiatic Theater awards. He serves with a medical detachment in India after 11 months overseas. He sent a cablegram this week congratulating his family on their first anniversary. He is the sole child of Mr. and Mrs. Hosmer Roush of Minersville Ohio.
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Point Pleasant
James Roush
Eva Jean Roush
Pfc
James N. Roush
Corporal Roush
India
Roush
Mrs. Hosmer Roush
Minersville, O
Orthodox Mohammedans Reject Perfection in Art and Structure
The belief that only Allah is perfect leads orthodox Muslims to avoid precise straight lines and flawless symmetry in buildings, rugs, and crafts, resulting in less emphasis on exact geometric accuracy in daily works.
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Allah
Pimples Relief Ad Lets Peterson’s Ointment
An old fashioned ad cautions against scratching or squeezing pimples and promises quick relief from itching eczema and irritations. It promotes Peterson’s Ointment for skin soothing and also feet cracks with a 35 cent price and money back guarantee.
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Peterson
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