Grand jury in Gallia County to hear over 60 cases this week
In Gallia County, with E. Levi White as foreman, the grand jury convened in the remodeled court room for what is expected to be about a week long session. More than 60 cases will be investigated as Sheriff Hatfield and deputies serve subpoenas and nearly 150 witnesses are summoned.
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Gallipolis
E. Levi White
Gallia County
Grand Jury
William Reynolds
Fred Sisson
Cheshire
Stella Rutt
Casey Thompson
Blanche Canaday
F. Smith
H. W. Grout
Otho Cremeens Harrison
Bessie Bush
Walnut Emma
Tanner Greenfield
Fannie Calldwell Th
W. R. White
Marietta
Common Pleas Court
Former Gallia County Resident Dies
Funeral services for Mrs. Rachel Griffiths Jones aged 65 were held at Hoge Memorial Church in Columbus with interment in Greenlawn Cemetery. Daughter of the late Griffith and Griffiths of Raccoon Township she was the widow of Evan O. Jones and sister of Mrs. T J Allison of Rio Grande. She was active in Columbus church circles.
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Gallipolis
Rachel Griffiths Jones
Hoge Memorial Church
Columbus
Greenlawn Cemetery
Jones
Griffith Griffiths
Raccoon Township
Evan O. Jones
T. J. Allison
Rio Grande
Partition Sought of Morton Farm in Addison Township
James W Fulton sues Sanford and Emma Fulton heirs of Fannie Morton to partition the 250 acre Morton farm in Addison Township. The suit seeks division among heirs of the late Fannie Morton. In a separate note, Mrs Woods McCarley of Vinton is reported to be greatly improving after severe burns from a steam cooker explosion at her home.
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Gallipolis
Morton
Addison Township
James W Fulton
Sanford
Emma Fulton
Fannie 8
Woods McCarley
Vinton
February marriage licenses in Gallia County rise to sixteen
Gallia County issued sixteen marriage licenses in February according to Probate Judge J. B. Clark. The report records the month’s total as part of county records.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
J. 8. Clark
Class of Men Plans Program at Grace Methodist Church
Members of 8 John s Bible Class of Grace Methodist Church plan a social tonight at 7 o'clock. Chair I E Myers and aides from the City Commission outline the entertainment program with Rev E E Brewer as speaker, a high school quartet, two solos by Robert Price, readings by Mrs E W Edwards, and a lunch served by committee wives. Fifty attendees expected.
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Gallipolis
White Ribboners of Gallia Seek Recruits
Gallia County union appeals for new members of the Women s Christian Temperance Union. County president Mrs J G Ep ling of Gallipolis urges Christian women to join Rio Grande Cora or Gallipolis unions or organize one locally. The group remains active on temperance and other aims despite repeal.
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Gallipolis
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Gallia County
J. G. Epling
Christian Temperance Unions
Rio Grande, Cora
Hold Final Rites for Mrs. Sylvia Burnside
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p m for Mrs. Sylvia Allen Burnside age 22 who died in a Columbus hospital of blood poisoning at the home of Roscoe Allen in East Gallipolis. Interment was in Poplar Ridge Cemetery. She is survived by her husband Hugh Burnside and her father Charlies Allen of this city.
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Gallipolis
Sylvia Allen Burnside
Columbus
Roscoe Allen
East Gallipolis
Poplar Ridge Cemetery
Stock Sales at Local Auction: 518 Head Sold
A Saturday sale at the Gallipolis livestock plant moved 518 head including 316 hogs 91 cattle 92 calves and 19 lambs. Bidding was brisk and prices firm with most purchases by meat packing houses and only a few by farmers per secretary Mrs. Helen Russell.
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Gallipolis
Helen Russell
Meat Packing House
Freshmen of Gallia Academy win first ever NHS honor roll plaque
Gallipolis High School nominates Freshman Room 12 for the National Honor Society Plaque after six week checks. The first semester list includes many names with A or B grades and honors two students Louise Evans and Edna Glass. A junior class sponsored amateur program at Washington auditorium features songs, poems, and a quartet with 350 students and faculty in attendance.
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Gallipolis
Carl Byers
Frances Condee
Junior Bean
Velma Dillon
Mary Fierbaugh
Eileen Gibbs
Jack Gills
John Gwinn
Jeanne Jones
Eleanor Lanthorn
Rosa Merritt
Virginia Steele
Mary Tanner
Alice Wheeler
Wendell Lloyd
Janet Booth
Mary Cunningham
Ray Davis
Gail Harrison
Clyde Valentine
J. C. Waters
Marian Alexander
Mildred Alexander
Hilda Halley
John McKean
Mary L. Mohr
Willeen Rupe
Catherine Faulkner
Bette Leaper
Bessie Perry
Virginia Willis
Bonnie Fife
Louise Evans
Edna Glass
Gallipolis High School
Ama
Washington Auditorium
Laurence Smeltzer
Mary Miller
Ruth Miller
Beulah Wetherholt
Paul Davies
Virginia Hughes
Jordan Wheeler
Tom Kelton
Marie Meadows
Avalon Gardner
Mary
Gallia County Man Struck by Unknown Driver Sunday
Lewis Cox aged 24 was found along a rural road near Eureka after a hit and run. He suffered a skull fracture two leg fractures and facial injuries. sheriff investigated but no driver identified. Cox, son of Charles B. Cox, lived with his father's family in Sand Hollow. doctors held slight hope for recovery.
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Gallia County
Gallipolis
Lewis Cox
Eureka
Holzer Hospital
Cox
Sheriff Hatfield
Charles B. Cox
Sand Hollow
Bob
Mamie
Car Sales Hold Up in February at Gallipolis
Total bills of sale for new cars in February reached 35 with 29 passenger and six commercial vehicles sold. The figure is four fewer than February last year when there was no flood.
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Gallipolis
Margaret McCormick
Rotary to Screen Flood Scenes for Gallipolis Club
Gallipolis Rotary Club will show a flood picture focusing on the Ohio Valley to illustrate flood impacts beyond Gallipolis. The same film will be shown before the Flood Control Commission in Washington later the week. February-born members receive a birthday dinner. directors meet after.
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Gallipolis
Rotary Club
Ohio Valley
Baker John Mootz
Newcastle
Flood Control Commission
Washington
Rotary
James Perry Martin
Harry Wheeler
Ray Starbuck
Earl Smith
Trevor Davis
Ben Evans
Carl Byers
Frederick Stone
Morris Haskins
What's on the Air 815 8:20 to 12:45 Listings
Radio listings show a dense schedule including Dick Tracy Jack Armstrong The Singing Lady Orphan Annie and many orchestras Norma Davis and Morgan's Orch appear alongside programs like Lum and Abner and Varieties. Multiple actors hosts and bands are listed with times across CBS NBC and other networks.
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Dick Tracy
Jack Armstrong
the Johnsons
Davis
Bob Newha
Lowell Thomas
Amos
N’ Andy
Lum
Abner
Jack Randolph
Morgan
Edgar
Edgar Guest
Ben Bernie Ben Bernie
Jimmy Fidler
James Orch
Paul Sullivan
Mary Paxton
Cumming
Orch
Moon River
Tom
Dick and
H Parm
Bour Farm
Restor's Orch
School of the
Pepper
Ma Perkins
Vie
Gade
the O'Neills
Harry Richma
Mary Sothern
Betty
Guiding Light
Back Armstron
Tommy
Bob Newhall
Andy
One Man's Family
Fred Alles
Allen
Allen Fred
Mary Marlin
Gene Arnold
Joe White
Fidler's Orch
Dan
Fred Nibio
Roy Shields
Opera
Coleman Orch
Glen Gray Olen Gray
Crosby's
Nutrition expert Randle sues Bristol for 600000 in damages
Mrs Helen G Randle a nutrition expert files suit in Dedham Mass seeking 600000 damages from Edgar H Bristol wealthy manufacturer for breach of contract tied to diet resort operations in Falmouth Mass and Avon Park Fla She claims a marriage ceremony occurred in New York in 1936.
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Rood Expert
Dedham
Mass
Helen G. Randle
Edgar H. Bristol
Falmouth
Avon Park
Fla
Bristol
New York
May Behavior Promised as Sassafras Season Opens
Gallipolis municipal judge A J Stormont fined law offenders for a total of 302 65 during February. He said the county will probably be better behaved in March as the Sassafras season is on.
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Gallipolis
A. J. Stormont
Sassafras
Thomas Pyles Dies in Springfield Pneumonia Claim
Thomas Pyles died in Springfield from pneumonia. He was a native of Walnut Township Gallia County and a son of Samuel Pyles. Relatives in southern Gallia County have been notified.
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Gallipolis
Springfield
Thomas Pyles
Walnut Township
Gallia County
Samuel Pyles
Waterloo Service Held for Matt Adkins at 85
A funeral service was held Tuesday afternoon in Waterloo for Matt Adkins aged 85 who died Sunday from pneumonia. He is survived by family and friends.
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Gallipolis
Waterloo
Matt Adkins
Lighter Spring Fingernail Polish Tips From Writer
Alicia Hart relays Paris fashion notes favoring lighter pastel nail shades for general wear and brighter deep tones for special outfits. She advises careful shaping, healthy maintenance with quality manicure tools, oils, and creams, and cautions against aggressive cuticle removal to keep nails looking polished.
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Alicia Hart
Paris
Petrified cat stumps customs on arrival from London
A petrified cat among the belongings of G. H. Stelling upon arrival from London puzzled officials. Found 30 years ago in a Staffordshire house, the cat was wedged between a skirting board and the wall, its body hardened by mineral-saturated water until the skin resembled bone.
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Sydney
U.P
G. H. Stelling
London
Staffordshire
Exotic Dancer Puzzle Clue List and Answers
A puzzle page with horizontal and vertical clues for a word grid. Entries include Exotic Dancer and expert ballet references with cross clue answers like Ale paid publicity grand parental seaweed nay and more, plus notes on forms of be and various body parts and objects.
Advice on delaying marriage for teens in Dorothy Dix column
Dorothy Dix argues against teen marriage warning that youths lack judgment and self control. Immature tastes lead to regrets as partners change, finances strain families, and early unions correlate with quicker divorces. Delay until adulthood to assume responsibilities and avoid burdens on parents.
Shade Couple Hosts Shower for Hawk and Wife
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jeffers entertained with a shower for Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hawk. Guests included Helen Douglas and relatives. Music by Haines Dale Hawk Walter Smith Abe Williams and Paul Hawk.
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Shade
Sam Jeffers
Paul Hawk
Helen Douglas
Haines
Dale Hawk
Walter Smith
Abe Williams
Rachel Wilson
Athens
R. E. Wilson
R. F. Perry
Marion
Wayne Harris
Harris
Trimble
John Jeffers
Paul Jeffers
J. L. Bobo
Lancaster
George Brady
John Cowan
Warren William Star of Outcast at Athena Theater
Warren William heads the cast in Outcast at the Athena Theater a drama based on Frank R Adams novel about rumor hatred and lynching in small towns Karen Morley co stars in her first film with Major Pictures The plot follows a physician accused of his friend's wife’s death and a vindictive sister’s quest to ruin him.
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Hollywood
America
Athena Theater
Frank R. Adams
Warren William
William
Karen Morley
Major Pictures
Miss Morley
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Jack Oakie
Warnow Orch
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Dorsey Orch
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Lady Sweethearts of Air
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