Gallia Countian Vanishes After Early Morning Walk
Elza Shoemaker, 52, of Gallia County, failed to return after starting a 15 mile walk to register with the FERA office. He left home at 5 AM with no traces since. His wife alerted authorities and his brother Elmer Shoemaker reported him missing to Sheriff Hatfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lis
Elzner
Gallia County
Ie Fera
Story’s Run
Cheshire
Pit
Elliott Rothgeb
Addison
Shoemaker
Gallipolis
Elmer Shoemaker
E. E. Hatfield
Beulah Stage
FERA
James
Elmer
Elza
Hatfield
Relief Activities of District Taken Up Two-County Meeting Held at Gallipolis
Officials from the Ohio State Relief Commission and Jackson Gallia FERA offices met after a dinner at Libby Hotel to discuss supervision and family recovery. Alex Wolfe reports 730 sacks of flour distributed locally under CWA projects ended March 31 1934. Emergency schools are forming in Vinton Rio Grande and Gallipolis with organized play and coaching. Local boys will depart for CCC camps July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio State Relief Commission
Jackson and
Gallia County
FERA
Libby Hotel
R. L. Johnson
G. H. Barr
State Auditing Department
J. W. Carstaffner
Family Recovery Department
Columbus
Alex Wolfe
CWA
Wolfe
Vinton
Rio Grande
Portsmouth Hands Gallipolis Golf Team Loss 20 12
Portsmouth defeated Gallipolis 20 to 12 on Thursday at the local golf club. Portsmouth pro C Weichman posted the best score of 72, with H O'Brien of Gallipolis and W Harshman of Portsmouth tied for second at 77.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Portsmouth
C. Weichman
H. O'Brien
W. Harshman
Hospital Admissions and Dismissals at Holzer
At Holzer Hospital Gallipolis admissions on Thursday include Carl Thomas from Pt. Pleasant West Virginia for a tonsillectomy and Ewing Campbell from Crown City for teeth extraction. Norma Viers age 17 from Pt. Pleasant entered Wednesday night with multiple injuries from an auto accident and is improving. Dismissals were Miss Mary McDermitt from Pt. Pleasant surgical patient William Jenkins of Oak Hill for treatment and Robert Harrison, O H E employee here, with a hand injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Carl Thomas
Residence Verification Ties Hysells to Cheshire Route 2
Cincinnati Relief Transit Camp wired a FERA officer to verify legal residence for Charles and Eva Hysell who sought relief citing W. E. and Lena Little of Cheshire Route 2 as references. Hysell had worked on CWA projects at Hobson and would be returned at the Cincinnati group's expense if Cheshire is their official residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cincinnati
FERA
Charles
Eva Hysell
W. E. and
Lena Little
Hysell
Hobson
Cheshire
Real Estate Transfers Across Gallipolis Area
Real estate transfers include Linnie D. Bush deceased to Stella Campbell and others in Gallipolis by will. Transfers list multiple users, property details, and prices such as 2877 dollars for two Gallipolis lots and cemetery lots in Cheshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Linnie D. Bush
Stella Campbell
Stella B. Campbell Et al
Gilberta B. Neal
Seannah Cordell Et al
C. A. O’dell
Helen L. Betz
Nora A. Betz
Addison Township
Wesley R. Tobin
Lucinda Tobin
Raccoon
Robert P. Thompson
Lillie Folden Walker
Clarence B. Saunders
John S. Saunders
Clay
Ada Roush
C. W. Swisher
Cheshire
Jacob Hughes
William Ropeter
Mary
John W. Ropeter
Walnut
Isaac Evans
Iva M. Jeffries
Huntington
Joseph M. Shoemaker
Jerry Rife
Addison
Jennings Cremeens
E. A. Dickey
Harrison
Ward Arrested Over Wrong License Tags in Gallipolis
Charles E. Ward, 32, Thivener, arraigned after police report he used improper license tags on a car. He is jailed awaiting a hearing before Municipal Judge A. J. Stormont today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charles E. Ward
Thivener
Muncipal
A. J. Stormont
Mrs Myers Hosts Bridge Night in Gallipolis
Mrs Lawrence Myers entertained four tables of bridge at her First Avenue home Thursday night. Miss Eloise Ralph won the club prize and Mrs Robert Price the guest prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lawrence Myers
First Avenue
Eloise Ralph
Robert Price
Early Planting Advice From County Agent Urges Sudan Grass and Soybeans
Gallia County farmers are urged to plant Sudan grass or soy beans soon to secure early returns. Sudan grass can be seeded before July 15 and grazed after four to five weeks, with light covering and a 20 to 30 pound per acre rate for best stands. Soybeans should be seeded six to eight pecks per acre before July 15, lightly covered and inoculated if not previously grown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
E. H. Reed
Reed
Ohio State University
Plan 4 H Club Work In Gallia County
Gallia County holds 4 H Club Conference at Gallia Academy High School with over 100 officers and leaders in attendance. The gathering aimed to train club officers and assist in activities, as 28 clubs enroll 285 members. Russell Sloman, GAHS vocational agriculture instructor, led the officer sessions on club business conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Sloman
Forage Crop Bulletin Covers Sorghum to Soy Beans
A bulletin outlines hay and pasture crops including sorghum millet rape corn and Sudan grass with soybeans discussed as forage options. It emphasizes practical use of these crops for grazing and soil health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer
Sudan
4-H Club leaders train in records and news writing
Harry R. Anderson Rio Grande vocational agriculture instructor led secretaries in club records while H W Wetherholt guided news reporters. Recreation leaders were instructed by Glen W Pryor and Pearl Morehouse. Leaders discussed leadership and the 4 H program plans for July and August. A picnic and Gallpolis tour were planned with Betty Hamrick James Gatewood Lucille Myers Georgia Kail and Hobart Hulton appointed to arrange the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry R. Anderson
Rio Grande
H. W. Wetherholt
Daily Tribune
Glen W. Pryor
Pearl Morehouse
C. C. Lang
Reed
Jackson County
Gallipolis
Betty Hamrick
James Gatewood
Lucille Myers
Georgia Kail
Hobart Hulton
Community groups plan exhibits of 4-H products countywide
A committee will cooperate with a Community Association committee. Plans outline local exhibits of 4 H Club products in several communities this fall. Exhibits will also be shown at the Gallia County Fair in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Association
Gallia
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Atlas Store
Hmen
Instala
CCC
Holzer Hospital
John
Saaphone
Athens
Legion
Saeeman
Mrs. Myers
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Oho
Heet Sugar Association
Saginaw
Mich
F. J. Beasley Company
Athens, Ohio
Frankfurters
Chuck Roast
Becon
Oleo
Ins
Eatmore
Wheaties
W. Tc
Pillsbury’s Flour
Seminole Tissue
Pure Country Club Creamery
Country Club
Penn Rad
Jewel Coffee
Jey
Chase & Sanborn
U. S
Lemons Dam
Floridas
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