Kananga program draws large crowd for Children's Day
Sunday night events directed by Misa Florence Russell and Miss Evelyn Rothgeb drew a large audience in Kanauga for Children's Day exercises. Ninety seven attended Sunday School last week led by Superintendent W. F. Deemi. Local residents visited in Huntington and Long Bottom while plans for a church fundraiser supper and a new sandwich shop move emerged. James Roberts moved restaurant fixtures to East Gallipolis and Sam Giles may open a similar venture soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanauga
Misa Florence Russell
Evelyn Rothgeb
Ora Pullins
Albert Spencer
Huntington
W. Va
Spencer
Huntington Bank
Seattle Wash
Bankers
West
W. F. Deem
A. Stewart
O. Weébee
Long Bottom
James Marsh
Clarabel
North Pt. Pleasant
Wa. Va
Mary Hix
Poplar Ridge
Tena Hix
Alice Jones
Hix
James Roberts
East Gallipolis
Sam Giles
Jackie Conkey 3rd Birthday Party and Related Notices
Mineral Brief News Notes reports a June 1 birthday party for Jackie Conkey celebrating his third year and also notes their wedding anniversary with refreshments and a three candle cake. Ralph Grimes learned of his uncle Charles Grimes’s death in Sharpsburg. Numerous local families are listed as visiting or hosting in Leon, Lima, Kimbolton, Sugar Creek, Athens, Parkersburg and Parkersburg guests. Charles Emish graduates from Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Conkey
Jackie
Ralph Grimes
Charles Grimes
Sharpsburg
Hadley Ely
Lane Ely
Herbert Ely
Hattie Bennett
Electa Bryan
Nelsonville
Carl Clark
Kimbolton
Gerald McWhorter
Lima
William Sickles
George Lowry
Max
Russell Lowry
Sugar Creek
J. P. Emish
C. V. Hester
Ohio University
Athens
Charles Emish
Notice to Property Owners in Athens County Ohio Crossings Project
Notice outlines state highway reconstruction at a papered crossing with New York Central Railroad tracks on Route 54 in Athens County Ohio about two miles west of Athens. It directs owners to file duplicate claims by July 16, 1936 and to receive mailed notices of findings, with publication required for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saies
NEW York Central Railroad Company
Athens County
Ohio
Athens
John W. Dowler
Security Bank
A. D
W. P. Verney
John Jaster, JR
Highways
Ighways
Foluree
JO Jaster, JR Sistotwas
Three Injured In Car Wreck Near Crown City
Joe Clark Mrs Beatty and W P Lepper of Parkersburg were seriously injured when their car left the road below Crown City en route to Huntington West Virginia for an insurance agents meeting. They were taken to Huntington hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Huntington
W. Va
Joe Clark
Beatty
W. P. Lepper
Parkersburg
Crown City
Huntington Hospitals
Snow Fork Temple Pythian Sisters grade 97 percent
At a regular Snow Fork Temple meeting Mrs. Jennie Hite district deputy inspected the lodge and awarded a 97 percent grade. Mrs. Clara Cunliffe presented a corsage and funds. Bingo followed with prize winners Gwen Shuttleworth. Twenty one members attended. Guests from Pomeroy Fayette City Zanesville and Pittsburgh visited relatives in Cleveland and Nelsonville. Alumni meeting set for June 17 at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Franklin
Barberton
Maud Penn
Richard
Ruth Penn
Leah Fick
Jean
Nelsonville
Cleveland
Howard Miller
N. Johnson
Fayette City
M. C. Spangler
Zanesville
Emerick
Brownsville
Mark McCune Rites Held in Trimble Township
Mark McCune aged 42 died at his Portsmouth home after a three year illness. His funeral will be Thursday at 2 PM at his mother M rs Florence McCune s Trimble home with Rev. Samuel Creech and Rev. G B Courtney officiating. Burial at Sands Cemetery Trimble. Survived by wife four children Max 20 Mary Louise 16 Mildred 14 Hargid 11 two brothers Don Nelsonville Melville Trimble and sister Mrs Pearl Wallace Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Mark McCune
Trimble
Portsmouth
Florence McCune
Samuel Creech
G. B. Courtney
Trimble Church
Don
Nelsonville
Melville
Pearl Wallace
Jacksonville
Blues banqueting Reds after charity contest at church
The Blues will host a banquet for the Reds Friday at 7 30 in the social rooms of the Church of Christ following a Loyal Women's Class charity contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Church of Christ the “Blues
Hollister A Childrens Day Program at U B Church
The United Baptist Church hosts a Children’s Day program Sunday night at 7 30 led by the committee in charge which is conducting rehearsals. Sunday School attendance reached 97 last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
U. B
Kiwanis Club Sets Next Meeting for Business Discussion
Kiwanis Club met at the Hotel Gordon with Rev. David P. Morris presiding in place of out of town president L. E. Richardson who will attend the Kiwanis International convention in Washington, D. C. The group planned a business affairs discussion for the next meeting and reinstated former member C. F. Danford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison Brown
Roger Kittle
IOOF
Daughters of Veterans
Retail Clerks Union
Shooting Event Highlights Seckinger at Sunday Creek Club Meet
Hoye Seckinger of Jacksonville led the shooting at a club meet sponsored by Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen Club on the J M Watkins farm east of Bishopville Tuesday evening. Also shining were Mr. Butts of Corning and Ned McCarty of Jacksonville. A large crowd attended and the club invites ongoing participation with shoots every Tuesday at 5 30 in the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GLOUSTER — Hoye _ Seckinger
Jacksonville
Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen Club
Legion Auxiliary Meets at Legion Hall Thursday Evening
A meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held at the Legion Hall Thursday night at 7 30 o clock. Refreshments will be served at the close of the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Gale and Derek reunite after fortune changes
Gail, needing work after a codicil voids her Rancho Angelo claim, accepts life in New York with friends and a suitor. Derek returns in time, revealing Lucille’s Argentinian marriage and a late fortune, and the couple plans a westward honeymoon while Gail resumes painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail
Derek
Dick Searles
Lucille
Darling
Glouster Corning Tie In Tuesday Contest
Members of Thea Chapter CES attend inspection of Sunflower Chapter at Corning Monday night. Names listed include Mrs. Iva Pedi cord and several other local members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Corning
Thea
CES
Iva Pedicord
Robert Bulloch
C. F. Wallace
John Binderbasin, Jr
John Blower
H. F. Kittle
Ernest Williams
F. D. Kinney
Maplewood Woman Heads to New York for Summer
Miss Donna Wells of Maplewood travels to New York City for the summer season. She will reside there for the coming months to pursue activities and opportunities in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Donna Wells
Maplewood
New York City
Coolville and Troy Briefs Show Grange and Church Events
Coolville and Troy communities note a Flag Day and Children's Day program led by Mrs. F G Bunion with readings by Addie Warren and others, plus a forthcoming July 4th program. Bethel Church hosts an ice cream social for church funds. Birth announced in Columbus and other local happenings include Memorial Day services, a Childrens Day at M E Church, and various visits and family events across Coolville Ireland and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Troy Grange
F. G. Bunion
America
Addie Warren
Gertrude Barth
Mary Gaskins
Ray Clark
Oville Bibbee
Lois Clark
Dottie Lou Brandeberry
Ruth Dixon
John Dixon
The
Grange
Bethel Church
Ed. Blake
Bethel Ridge
J. W. Hecker
Columbus
White Cross Hospital
C. E. Keller
E. M. Daugherty
Glennis Daugherty
Marietta
M. E
Ireland News
Ireland
Dottie Love Brandeberry
C. EK. Brandeberry
W. E. Bingman
O. G. Brandeber
Clara Clark
Alfred Rogers
Dora Carouethers
James Carr
George Carouethers
Morris Carouethers
Rogers
Cutler
Glenn Barton
Middlesboro
G. P. Russell
Earl
Marcia Bennett
M. F. Nist
Millions of Crickets Die in Statewide Drive
Officials estimate forty car loads of crickets will be exterminated in a Reno Uttar Pradesh operation. The pests are lured to a twenty mile iron fence guiding them into dug holes where they are incinerated or buried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
U.P
Gallia Grand Jury Indicts 21 After 152 Witnesses Heard
Gallia County Grand Jury heard 152 witnesses and returned indictments against 21 persons led by Prosecuting Attorney Harry Miller and Foreman M. R. Allen. Indictments included Ed Myers for shooting with intent to kill, Zeb Swift and Glen Shelton for assault with intent to kill, and charges of ion-support and unlawful motor vehicle operation. Secret indictments were returned in four cases with arrests pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Grand Jury
Harry Miller
M. R. Allen
Ed Myers
Alta Younger Beckett
Zeb Swift
Glen Shelton
Ira Spurlock
Frederick Holbein
Clinton Sheets
Ion-Support
Marvin Deckard
Cecil McDonald
Eilis Elliott
Glen McCarley
Robert Cundiff
William Cundiff
John Randolph
Ray Darst
Delmer Durst
Frank Bashore
John Fadely
Selbert Harrison
Charles Johnson
Clyde Yarnell
Charles Taylor
Parkersburg
W. Va
Kentucky
Ohio
Kerns Improves After Blood Poisoning Hospitalization
Joe Kerns age 12 son of Mrs. Gusta Kerns of Gallipolis is reported resting fairly comfortably at Holzer Hospital where he received treatment for blood poisoning from a hand blister that became infected. He was given a blood transfusion on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Joe Kerns
Gusta Kerns
Third
Cedar Streets
Holzer Hospital
Manslaughter Charge After Motorcycle Death Near Thurman
Gallia County police report Edward Clark Jr. 19 of Rio Grande is charged with manslaughter in the death of Roger B. Ruff of Thurman. Ruff was killed when a Clarkson truck struck the motorcycle he rode near Thurman last Wednesday. Clark is jailed in Jackson County in default of $5,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Roger B. Ruff
Thurman
Edward Clarkson
Rio Grande
Jackson County
Ruff
Clarkson
Swains Move to New Home in Gallipolis
Mr and Mrs C L Swain operators of Swains Restaurant on Second Avenue have moved their family into the house on Third Avenue formerly occupied by Frank L Sibley reflecting a local residential change in Gallipolis.
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Swains Change Houses
Gallipolis
C. L. Swain
Swain
Second Avenue
Third Ave
Frank L. Sibley
Rug making lesson taught at Swan Creek church
Mrs. R. M. Switzer led a handicraft class at Swan Creek Methodist Church Tuesday afternoon teaching rug making. She volunteered to serve as teacher for the WPA unit there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
R. M. Switzer
Swan Creek Methodist Church
WPA
Pool Suggested After Tragedy In Gallipolis
Following the drowning of John Newton Kerr mothers urged swimming bans for children in the Ohio River. A municipal pool was proposed on the recreation field below Fifth Street with life guards and trained instructors to supervise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio River
John Newton Kerr
Fifth St
Aged Gallia County Man Dies Tuesday
Gallia County man David Perry Rupe 76 died at home near Kyger after a weeklong heart ailment. Born nearby, he managed the Blue Sulphur farm. Survived by widow Laura Lyle Rupe and six children, plus three brothers. Funeral Thursday at Kyger M E Church with Masonic rites, burial in Gravel Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
David Perry Rupe
H. Bion Bradbury
Kyger
Rupe
Laura Lyle Rupe
Laude F. Miller
Athens
Charles E. Swisher
Middleport
Walter Perry Rupe
Chillicothe
Luella Bradbury
Theodore Marcus Rupe
Claude Miller Rupe
Cheshire
Jacob
William
Frank Rupe
Near Kyger
Kyger M. E
Gravel Hill Cemetery
Knights Conduct Last Rites for Stockwell Downtain
GALLIPOLIS funeral services for William Stockwell Downtain were held in Grace Methodist Church with Knights Templar Knights, Masons, Eastern Stars and Boy Scouts in attendance. A Knights Templar quartet sang. obituaries, resolutions, and lodge rites were read. burial followed at Pine Street Cemetery. Alva Clark, 34, jailed in a warrant from Springfield for non support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Downtain
Boy Scout
Order of United American Mechanics
Knights of Pythias
Pine St
Knights Templar Lodge
Gallipolis
Alva Clark
Springfield
Albany Grange Social and Community Notices
Albany residents attend gatherings and visits as June events unfold at Grange Hall. Notables include Mr and Mrs T W Co hosting an ice cake social on June 20 and various local families visiting relatives across Albany, with births and guests noted throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Grange Hall
T. W. Co
Aol
D. D. Hetzler
Nora Martin
Huffer
Lima
A Cliffe
C. ¢. Carpenter
Lawrence Morris
Margaret Pearman
A. D. Gratt
Logan
E. M. Musgrave
Wooster
Beulah
Akron
George Carr
Jackson
Andrew Tewksbury
Finley Gillogly
Athens
John West
R. D
John Stanley
Clarence Cooper
Kathryn Jane
C. N. Jones
Mary Elizabeth
Chester
Fern Gillogly
Arthur Crabtree
Blanco
L. D. Gillogly
C. W. Vandyke
Orville Woodyard
Washington, D. C
Wwoodyard
Harrisonville Class Meets and Social Notes
Harrisonville. The Lead Hand Circle met at Mrs Lena Jordans home with about 20 members. Rolland Chase left with Mr and Mrs Webber French for New Holland. Knights of Melody orchestra played for a high school dance and will perform at Shenang Springs June 18. Dana Turner bought a new truck. Miss Dorothy Haning visited C Chase family. Miss Elva Summerfield visiting Earl Knight. Miss Sadie Lambert visiting Earl Clark. Mr and Mrs Harry Plummer and son from Columbus spent the weekend with George Clark family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonville
Lena Jordan
Rolland Chase
Hoyt Haning
C. Chase
Elva Summerfield
Chester
Ear
Knight
Sadie Lambert
Athens
Clark
Harry Plummer and Son
Columbus
George Clark
Jacksonville News Briefs from Circleville to Athens
Local notices report visitors and gatherings in Circleville Rutland The Plains and Athens with births and family events including a son born to John Davis and a son named Thomas Eugene for Thomas Dalton Our gatherings feature Hysell and Jago families and a diploma for William Gordon at Athens High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
C. von Scheele
Betty
Edith Tinker
Clara Tedrick
Circleville
Watt Hysell
Rutland
Clifford Hysell
Robert Grandy
William Grandy
the Plains
Ella Bisnaugle
Jackson
Andrew Vanhall
Athens
Athens High School
William Gordon
Vanhall
Marion Springer
Columbus
Ida South
Hysell
James Swindell
John Davis
Arthur Jago
Raymond Robinson
Charles Robinson
Glouster
Everett Hovenstine
John Johnson
Thomas Dalton
Thomas Eugene
Albert Lowry
Delbert Malone
Carl Herbert
Regina Houenstine
Unclear OCR fragment about Grover team and game
Fragmentary text mentions Grover, a team, and a game but lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes. No definitive event or participants can be confirmed from the unreadable source.
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John Holmes
Joseph Carr
Helen Drake
Murray City Lodge
Trimble Township
Hollister News
Kiwanis Club
Seckinger
Natalie
Miss Everett
Arizona
Mark
Rancho Angelo
Rosemary
Santa Lucia
Buenos Aires
Don Luis Y Doro
Lucille Travers
South Ferry
Staten Island
Atlantic
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Central Park
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Ohio Collieries
Sunday Creek
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Murray
A. Miller
Glouster Hottman
Miller
Pa Whiting
New York
Coolville and Troy
Sherwin- Williams
Wood
Gallia
Myers
Mr. Worman
John Franklin Worman
Springfield Township
Alice LeBlanc
William H. Worman
Charleston
Louis E
Nell Worman
Charles Worman
Gahanna
Henry Worman
Worman
Board of Education
Wagner
Second and
Court Sts
Standard Oil Company
Pool
Stockwell
Albany Grange
Jacksonville News
the Mutual Home & Savings Ass'n. Member
Federal Home Loan Bank
Athena
Athens, Ohio
Joser
Groof
Aga
Tin
Tuel Man
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