Gallia county expects 600 plus mattresses from federal project
Gallia County extension and AAA offices report about 350 applications on file with more daily. Rural residents under $500 net income last year may join the cot ton and ticking program. Only farms listed in the AAA conservation plan qualify. Township committeemen named to receive and investigate applications include a long list of representatives from Gallipolis Crown City Rio Grande and other locales.
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Gallipolis
County Extension
AAA
Gallia County
David Mitchell
C. H. Logue
Earl George
E. E. Hartsook
Willard Woodruff
J. F. Jacobs
Vinton
F. H. Mills, Jr
R. L. Haner
D. G. Richards
Clyde Smith
B. I. Mooney
Crown City
J. T. Walker
Raymond Davis
Gallia
Asa Mossbarger
Waterloo
Melvin Gilbert
Homer Porter
Homer Russell
Harry Morgan
Basil Evans
C. F. George
Finley Richards
David Williams
Rio Grande
Ora Altizer
H. H. Wells
Willis McBride
Pearl Kemper
Bidwell
Dan Notter
Lecta
Cecil Burnett
Ayward Trout
John Wood
Northup
J. J. Glea
Shoplifting Suspect Held in Dayton
GALLIPOLIS. Sheriff FE. E. Hatfield says James Winston, colored, suspected in a two week old shoplifting at the Haskins Tanner store is held in the Dayton workhouse on another charge. Hatfield and store employees plan to go to Dayton Saturday to identify him. Grover Moorland, colored, is held in jail here on shoplifting and cutting with intent to wound charges.
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Gallipolis
FE. E. Hatfield
James Winston
Haskins-Tanner
Dayton
Hatfield
Grover Moorland
Farmers Advised To Keep Records
GALLIPOLIS Farmers urged to start recording farm transactions now to meet the lowered income tax exemption and aid tax collectors. County Agent E G Royer warns this protects farmers from severe penalties for failing to file required returns and supports accurate taxation.
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Gallipolis
E. G. Royer
Royer
William Mosby Dies at 34 in Gallia County
William G. Mosby aged 34 died Wednesday night at Holzer Hospital after illness. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 p m at Paint Creek Baptist Church with Rev. B R Reed officiating. Burial will be in Pine Street Cemetery. Survived by wife and his mother Mrs Opie Isley.
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Gallipolis
William G. Mosby
Holzer Hospital
Paint Creek Baptist Church
B. R. Reed
Pine Street
Mosby
Opie Isley
Easter service announced at Nazarene Church
A pre Easter service is announced for Nazarene Church Monday at 7 p m Rev C A Gibson superintendent of the Ohio district of that organization will speak
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Nazarene Church
C. A. Gibson
Ohio
Luckoff To Complete Building Sale In Gallipolis
Completion of the sale of the Luckoff Building in Gallipolis by Herman Luckoff of Columbus to Judge Henry W. Cherrington and H. B. Ecker will occur upon delivery of the deed. Documents have been forwarded and await Luckoff signature. The block includes three ground level rooms and a lodge upstairs, once known as Lupton block and tied to the Commercial & Savings Bank.
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Gallipolis
Luckoff
Herman Luckoff
Columbus
Henry W. Cherrington
H. B. Ecker
Eagles Lodge
Lupton
James Lupton
The
Commercial & Savings Bank
Cherrington
Ecker
Buy Floor Covering For Masonic Temple
Gallipolis reports the purchase and installation of a new floor covering for the Masonic Temple auditorium has been consummated. The carpet outlay is about 1600 dollars and the present carpet has been presented by Centerville Masonic Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Masonic Temple
Centerville Masonic Lodge
Dean Wilson to address Bidwell PTA meeting Monday
Dean Wilson of Marshall College Huntington will speak to Bidwell PTA members Monday at 7 30 p m A musical program is also planned per Homer Mossman PTA president
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Gallipolis
Dean Wilson
Marshall College
Huntington
Bidwell P.T.A
Homer Mossman
Owners Plan Scenic Area Along Cliff Highway
Property owners along Garfield and Portsmouth Aves and extending to the James Walker residence near Highway 7 envision a scenic highway at the base of sandstone cliffs. They conferred with Manager Gwinn who favors the project. John Butz says the site is nearly level, well drained, and a mile-long road could open a new subdivision with scenic prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Garfield
Portsmouth Aves
James Walker
Highway No. 7
Gwinn
John Butz
Woman's Home Council to Meet at First Presbyterian Church
GALLIPOLIS The Women’s Home Council will meet Wednesday at 10 30 a m in First Presbyterian Church for a business session and an address by Dr C E Richards on causes and treatment of epilepsy. A box lunch will be enjoyed at noon then members tour the state hospital with Dr G G Kincon superintendent visiting kitchens dining rooms school and wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Women's Home Council
First Presbyterian Church
C. E. Richards
State Hospital
G. G. Kincon
Lusher to Speak on Extending Electric Lines
Buckeye Rural Electric Cooperative superintendent John Lusher will address a Byer community meeting in Jackson County tonight about the possible extension of electric lines into Byer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John Lusher
Buckeye Rural Electric Cooperative
Byer
Jackson County
Athens County Tax Notice for 1940 Rates and Penalties
Taxpayers are notified of 1940 levies in Athens County Ohio from county treasurer L. John H. Preston. General County Fund and Retirement Fund rates are listed with a total county levy of 3.50 mills, local taxes follow, penalties apply to late real estate payments, taxes may be paid by mail or in person, include last receipt and district details, hours are 8 AM to 4:30 PM weekdays with Saturday close at noon.
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Athens County
L. John H. Preston
Ohio
Fork County
County Home Fund
Children's Home Fund
Judicial
John H. Preston
Grace Methodist Church Plans Lenten and Easter Services
In Gallipolis Grace Methodist Church led by Rev W Scott Westerman lays out lent. The five Sundays before Easter feature specific texts and anthems with a Palm Sunday and Palm Sunday service. A Sunrise Service begins at 6 30 am with breakfast. Easter morning includes anthems a sermon Life and an Easter music festival at 7 30 pm.
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Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church
W. Scott Westerman
Jesus
Wesleyan Guild
Pastor Is Honored by Church Groups
Reverend George Sagen prepares to leave for military chaplain service at Camp Bragg North Carolina as First Baptist Church of Gallipolis honors him with banquets and gifts. A farewell service during church school hour will feature former school superintendents and prayers led by Alfred Davis. The church expects a supply minister may be found, with Rev. J W Hoyt of Galveston Tex as a likely candidate.
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Gallipolis
Camp Bragg
N. C
George Sagen
Board of Trustees
First Baptist Church
E. E. Caldwell
Alfred Davis
Clay Halley
Dean Davis
Earl Saunders
Rev. Sagen
Sagen
J. W. Hoyt
Galveston
Tex
Mothers Club hears Dr. Thomas on Varicose Veins in Gallipolis
Dr. H. B. Thomas spoke to twenty one young mothers at the Mothers' Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Charlies B. Swanson. Refreshments fit for St. Patrick's Day were served as the group discussed varicose veins and early care. Also announced is the upcoming marriage of Miss Martha Frances McKeever to Richard Llewellyn Wright of Marion, with both families previously tied to the local state hospital.
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Gallipolis
H. B. Thomas
Mothers’ Club
Charlies B. Swanson
Dr. Thomas
Martha Frances McKeever
Richard Llewellyn Wright
Marion
Frank McKeever
Mr. McKeever
State Hospital
McKeever
Cora Stewart
Rio Grande
Frances Hussey
Summerville
N. J
Barnard College
New York
Local residents relocate and travel for work and visits
Mr and Mrs John Mull now live in Florence Alabama where he works at the TVA plant. Mrs Frank Bell visits Columbus then Magnetic Springs. Mrs H H Henking returns from four months in Columbia South Carolina and Madison West Virginia. Hillborn Cooper visits Chester. Mrs William McKinney and son Billy join Mr McKinney in Wheeling after his transfer from Charleston. M W Brown with Eno residents visit Addison and Sheltering Arms Hospital. Mrs Fred Milliser returns home after weeks with Laurelville relatives. County Agents E G Roger and Lester Hamrick travel for business in Springfield Bucyrus Cincinnati before returning. Eugene Rees in Spis visits his mother in Cora before military training. Mrs Ella Jones visits Brookville. Mrs J M Walters and daughter move from Gallipolis to Linworth near Columbus to be near Woodrow Byers family.
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John Mull
Cheshire
Little Ryger
Florence
Ala
T.V.A
Frank Bell
Columbus
John Cages
Magnetic Springs
H. H. Henking
Walter Rose
Columbia
S. C
Howard Henking
Madison
W. Va
Henking
Hotel Lafayette
Hillborn Cooper
Bernard Eiselstein
Chester
William McKinney
Billy
Francis Stover
Addison
McKinney
Wheeling
Charleston
M. W. Brown
Eno
Athens
Kennedy
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fred Milliser
Laurelville
Springfield
Bucyrus
Cincinnati
E. G. Roger
Lester Hamrick
Eugene Rees
T. D. Rees
Cora
Ella Jones
Brookville
William Thomas
J. M. Walters
Clara Byers
Gallipolis
Linworth
Woodrow Byers
Plan for Gallia County Marble Shooting Tournament
Harold Mackenzie WPA recreation director says a county-wide marble shooting event is planned for early spring with finals set for mid May.
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Gallipolis
Harold Mackenzie
WPA
Massillon flood project bids set. Ohio River traffic expands
U S engineers in Huntington District plan bids March 27 for Massillon flood protection on the Tuscarawas River within the city. The district reports over 100 floating units under construction, 40 for government, rest for commercial use, totaling 36 850 tons plus a 760 horsepower twin screw diesel towboat. Dredging on the Ohio below Montgomery Dam is 90 percent complete, 200 000 cubic feet moved. payroll shows 1 544 workers, down by three from last week.
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East Liverpool
U. S. Engineers
Huntington
Massillon
Tuscaraws River
Ohio River
Montgomery Dam
Dravo Corp
New Parking Signs Are Planned First
Gallipolis officials state they will not hire another patrolman until new parking markings are ready. They will enforce existing zoning ordinances as is, without new ones.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County Seeks Label Design for Egg Auction Prize
Opportunity opens for Gallia Countians to win a five dollar prize by submitting a marketing label design for the Southeastern Ohio Egg Auction. Entrants must include the stated words in the drawing and the contest closes March 24, with submissions sent to County Agent E. G. Royer.
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Gallipolis
States County
E. G. Royer
Death Notice Mrs. William Bender in Kansas City
Friends in the city were advised of the recent death in Kansas City of Mrs. William Bender a former resident.
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Kansas City
Gallipolis
City
William Bender
Grover Advances After Light Stroke Recovery
Gallia County Commissioner Jerry Grover has improved from a light stroke and remains near his Morgan Township home as he recovers.
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Gallipolis
Jerry Grover
Morgan Township
Frank Canaday III ill in Cincinnati hospital
Frank Canaday III a native of Gallipolis and brother of Mrs. C Ross Niday is reported seriously ill in Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati.
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Frank Canaday III
Gallipolis
Frank Canaday
City
C. Ross Niday
Bethesda Hospital
Cincinnati
Record of Youngest Supreme Court Justice William Johnson
William Johnson became the youngest US Supreme Court justice at 32 in 1804, appointed by Thomas Jefferson. He served until his death in 1834.
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Redcord
United States Supreme Court
William Johnson
Thomas Jefferson
Glouster Students Stage Comedy Prose Preferred
Miss Lalla Dan ford's ninth grade chapel program at Glouster High School featured the 25 minute comedy Prose Preferred. Thelma Horner played Mrs Henning with Douglas Henning portrayed by Jack Coffman as the distracted husband. cast included Homer Vian Jr Eldon Smith Frederick Stansberry Rita Wolf and 14 girls as Shakespeare's daughters with Bob Weymueller Elton Smith Jimmie Wolf and Bobby Trace as support roles.
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Glouster
Lalla Danford
Thelma Horner
Frederick Stansberry
Rita Wolf
Shakespeare
Bob Weymueller
Elton Smith
Jimmie Wolf
Bobby Trace
Progressive Study Club notes safety talks and exchanges
Glouster meeting featured three three minute talks on home safety highway safety and fire prevention with discussion. A thanks letter was read from Pan American Fellowship Fund. The hostess served light refreshments. Me et at Trimble Just-A-Mere Bridge Club had two tables with Wini Joseph winning high score and a birthday gift surprise.
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Glouster
Progressive Study Club
Lalla Danford
Fairlawn Ave
Pan- American Fellowship Fund
Trimble
Majorie Anderson
Irene Koons
Just
Announce Services At Trimble Church
The Rev. John Grandy of the E Seventh Avenue Church of Christ Columbus will speak at the Trimble Church of Christ on the west side Sunday morning. Bible study at 9 15 a m sermon at 10 15 followed by Communion. Evening services at 7 p m.
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Glouster
John Grandy
E .7Th Avenue Church of Christ, Columbus
Trimble Church of Christ, West Side
Purchase Residence at 1374 Minnesota Ave Columbus
Mr and Mrs Robert Ochs have purchased the property at 1374 Minnesota Ave Columbus from Ellis B Traphagen and plan to occupy as their home as soon as possession can be had. Mrs Ochs is daughter of Arda C Kasier of Trimble and a graduated the local high school last year. Mr Ochs is a native of Glouster and employed as a cable splicer for the Ohio Bell Telephone Co.
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Columbus
Robert Ochs
Minnesota Ave
Ellis B. Traphagen
Glouster Pastors Announce Services This Week
Glouster churches publish weekly services. Church of Christ holds 9:00 Bible study, 10:30 morning worship, 6:00 junior session, 7:00 evening service with sermons on If Any Man Hateth and When Does the Kingdom Begin. Communion offered. Supt. H. H. Vian leads study. W. W. Wallace directs music. Mrs. Tigner, Miss Stahl, and Mrs. Vernon head youth groups. Methodist Church lists 9:30 study, 10:30 worship The Wilderness Experiences, 6:00 Epworth League, 7:00 evening service featuring The Heritage That Is America's and Holy City solo by M. M. Le Favor. prayer Wednesday at 7:00.
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Tigner
Stahl
Harry Vernon
Methodist Church
J. A. Thompson
Church In Study
John S. Blower
M. M. LeFavor
Epworth League
America
M. M. le Favor
Glouster Press Defeats Clover Farm In Local Matches
The Glouster Press beat Gamwell Clover Farm team twice on local drives. Bert Wolf led with 188 in a single game and 461 for the three game series. Kathaleen Shumway posted 166 and Belle Cornwell 457 in the series for Clover Farm.
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Glouster
Glouster Press
Gamwell Clover
Bert Wolf
Clover
Kathaleen Shumway
Belle Cornwell
the Press
A. M. Wolf
D. Vernon
M. Kittrell
I. Cunningham
B. Wolf Anne
Gamwells
K. Shumway
A. Williams
G. Mudrie
L. Lantz
B. Cornwell
Former Glouster Resident Mrs Powell Dies in Michigan
Mrs. William Powell formerly of Glouster died Thursday in Monroe Michigan after several strokes. She had been hospitalized and passed away in the afternoon. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Earle Little Funeral Home in Monroe. The Powell family once lived on Maple Street in Glouster before moving to Michigan, where two sons William and Clifford remain.
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Glouster
Ray White
William Powell
Monroe
Mich
Powell
Earle Little
Powells
William
Clifford
Maple St
Michigan
Big Chief Indian Herb Tonic for Family Use
An old advertisement promotes Big Chief Indian Herb Tonic as a general family medicine. It claims to stimulate the appetite aid digestion relieve occasional constipation and support overall health using roots and herbs.
Tonto Snake Oil Liniment Ad At Quick's Athens Store
An advertisement promotes Tonto Snake Oil Liniment to be used with Big Chief Tonic for neuralgia pains stiff neck from drafts muscular cramps stiffness soreness from exertion exposure and fatigue mosquito bites frost bites back chest throat minor sprains and strains at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store in Athens Ohio.
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Athens
Quick
Union St
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