Plays and festivals planned in Gallia County
Gallia County rural schools plan spring activities including field day and music festivals with the first countywide grade festival. Nine month districts close in late May while Perry Clay and Green finish in April with eight month terms.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Perry, Clay and Green
H. Bion Bradbury
Kermit Massie
Cheshire
W. W. Welker
Rio Grande
Dale Freshcorn
Bidwell Porter
Victor Fowler
Mervin Davia
Centerville
Cecil Davis
Cadmus
Howard Hardway
Mercerville
Washington School
Lois Fasig
Dorothy Titus
Esther Aleshire
Evelyn Pierson
Willis Aleshire
Theft charge against Kenneth Deckard in Gallia County
Kenneth Deckard 21 of near Vinton is jailed in Gallia County on a $1000 bond for allegedly stealing two sheep from neighbor John R. Deckard. The sheep were reportedly sold to a Vin ton stock dealer for 8 dollars and 58 cents.
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Gallipolis
Kenneth Deckard
Vinton
Gallia County
John R. Deckard
Widow Hattie Shenefield Laid To Rest At Pine Grove
Funeral services held at Pine Grove Church for Mrs. Hattie Shenefield, widow of Magistrate Shenefield, who died Friday at her home near Vinton. Aged 3, she was survived by an only brother Grant George of Bulaville.
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Gallipolis
Pine Grove Church
John Spires
Hattie Shenefield
Vinton
Shenefield
Grant George
Bulaville
Lawson In Hospital After Altercation Fractured Leg
Homer Lawson a 45 year old barber and Gallipolis resident is in Logan hospital with a fractured leg from being knocked down in an altercation. The incident was reported locally.
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Lawson
Gallipolis
Homer Lawson
Logan Hospital
Court Starts March 15 in Gallia County
The first session of Common Pleas Court in Gallia County in almost a year due to courthouse repairs will begin Monday March 15. Resident judge W R White announces the start.
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Gallipolis
Common Pleas Court
Gallia County
W. R. White
Five Sentenced In Gallipolis Plea of Guilty
In Gallipolis Common Pleas Court Judge W R White accepted guilty pleas from five of six indicted defendants. Clarence Frye 29 Mercerville and Albert Ramer 25 were sent to state reformatory Mansfield for forgery and burglary. Verne Miller 25 Morgan Township and Hal Borden 32 Bidwell received prison terms at the Ohio Penitentiary for at least one year each for shooting at a relative and breaking into a building. Archie Williams 30 was ordered to serve 90 days in Gallipolis jail for carrying a revolver. Walter Lane 32 pleaded not guilty to resisting an officer and was remanded to county jail on bond.
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Gallipolis
W. R. White
Common Pleas
Clarence Frye
Mercerville
Albert Ramer
Mansfield
Verne Miller
Morgan Township
Ira Miller
Hal Borden
Bidwell
B. O. Glassburn
Ohio
Archie Williams
Walter Lane
Couny
Eight Gallia Scouts Are Honored at Ceremony
Eight Gallipolis Troop Boy Scouts received advancement badges at a Grace Methodist Church dinner in Gallipolis Thursday evening. About 75 people attended. The event was led by Dr. G G Kincon and Rev. L W Gishler with committee members and several honorees named including Bill McCormick Jack Wagner Bob Wetherholt Frank C Wetherholt Gerald Davis Bob Morgan Junior Bean and Dick Lakin. Short addresses accompanied congratulations before adjournment.
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Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church
G. G. Kincon
Boy Scout Organization
L. W. Gishler
Harry M. Miller
Harry Maddy
A. K. Merriman
Bill McCormick
Jack Wagner
Bob Wetherholt
Frank C. Wetherholt
Gerald Davis
Bob Morgan
Junior Bean
Dick Lakin
Scout
New Officials Plan To Raise Much Food In County Home
Gallia County Commissioners stock County Home with five Jersey cows to replace dairy herd. About 100 White Leghorn hens added and twelve hogs fattening. John and Mrs. Rees oversee operations to make the 140 acre farm self sustaining for 32 inmates.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Jersey
John Rees
Partners Ill With Influenza In Gallipolis Dry Cleaning Firm
Both members of the dry cleaning firm of Frazier and Frye in Gallipolis are reported ill with influenza. Kenneth Frazier has been sick for a week and his partner Gus Frye for several days.
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INL Gallipolis
Frazier
Frye
Kenneth Frazier
Gus Frye
Name in Lights Sequel Reveals Party Night Deceptions
In a confrontation between Daphne and Jennifer, Jennifer admits last night’s party with George Blumenthal while Daphne distrusts the tale. Jennifer hints at a modeling job lead, but Daphne rails against the lifestyle, asserting control as the elder and challenging the party crowd. Daphne demands Jennifer return to study.
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George Blumenthal
Tuck
Daphne
Jennifer
Larry
Jearns
New York
Tomore
Sister Rivalry Sparks Tension in Tuck Ainsley Plot
Jennifer asserts independence and warns Daphne of a showdown as she plans a future job. Daphne questions Tuck Ainsley’s wealth and character, while Jennifer fantasizes about his influence. The scene ends with Jennifer imagining a salon request for Mia, Tucker Ainsley, suggesting a broader scheme.
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Daphne
Jennifer
Tuck
Mia
Tucker Ainsley
Gallipolis Social Notes Recap of Local Visits and Moves
Local items note influenza recovery for Mrs Sibley and art supervisor Juliet Spencer in Columbus. Attends funeral in Columbus for Mrs. Rachel Griffith Jones. Moves include Ray Shelton family, L. C. Cooper and James Myers. Social events feature Mrs. Clyde Neal’s Missionary Society gathering and surprise party for Mrs. C. O. Betz. Trips include J. B. Edgerton family toward California and Alabama posting.
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Allison
T. J Allison
Rio Grande
Raymon Allison
Gallipolis
Brinton Allison
Oak Hill
Rachel Griffith Jones
Columbus
Henry Evans
Kananga
Bladen
Laura Neal
Cincinnati
Raymond Thornton
Rushtown
Miss Neal
Fred Neal
Charles V. Reed
Gail Deckard
Ann Arbor
Mich
Carrie Stewart
Belva Smith
Sycamore St
Smith
Ray Shelton
Tishie Childers
C. R. Niday
Jackson Pike
L. C. Cooper
Vine St
Sheltons
James Myers
Myers
Coopers
Neal
Clyde Neal
Garfield Ave
Missionary Society of the Church of God
Hollis Ewing
New Concord
J. B. Edgerton
Jimmie
California
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Edgerton
Ed Swisher
Cheshire
Swisher
Eva Langley
F. C. Plymale
Woodrow Schwartz
Bliss College
J. W. Schwartz
N. G. Somerville
Huntington
Ira B. Huntington
J. A. Lupton
A. E. Houstle
Columbua
To Have State Care For Local Woman In Athens Hospital
Gallipolis Mrs. Melissa Lee Gordon, 32, wife of Eagle Gordon, has been committed to the State Hospital at Athens for treatment after she became mentally unbalanced when their home burned during the flood. Gallipolis probate shows the will of W. W. Bane leaving all property to his wife who is named executrix.
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Gallipolis
Melissa Lee Gordon
Eagle Gordon
State Hospital
Athens
W. W. Bane
M. A. Howard
Charles James
Crescent Ridge
Fritz Sams
Helen Sanders
East Millfield
Bernice Hipsher
Truetown
Charles Tippie
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Alf McClelland
Chauncey
Ed Evans
Wade
West Millfield
Chester Howard
Russell
Charles Mulpas
College Hill
Grant Hospital
D. M. Sawyer
Maud Triplett
John Snyder
Canton
Augusta Theisen
Grover Lemon
Sunday Creek Mine No. 6
Sheltering Arms Hospital
M. E. Aid Society
B. W. Simpkins
Frank Dow
Carl Willis
Carson Sanders
Oscar Simpson
C. Misner
Rebecca Tracy
H H. Theisen
Mazon Council No 93
A. H. Boudinot
W. A. Bell
Clara Theisen
Taxi firm launches in Gallipolis led by Carl Wood
Carl Wood, son of Deputy Sheriff Harold Wood, directs a new taxi company just starting operations in Gallipolis Ohio. The move marks the entry of a local transport service backed by a family of public service.
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Gallipolis
Carl Wood
Harold Wood
Man Hospitalized After Scaffold Fall at Dam Site
Scott Mossman of Cheshire Township fell from a scaffold at the new dam. He sustained three badly fractured ribs, was X-rayed and treated at Holzer Hospital, and dismissed to convalesce at home.
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Gallipolis
New Dam
Scott Mossman
Cheshire Township
Holzer Hospital
Marriage License Issued To Clyde Bennett and Mary Scarberry
The only marriage license issued Saturday was to Clyde Russell Bennett 26 of Millers and Mary Maxine Scarberry 18 of Crown City.
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Gallipolis
Clyde Russell Bennett
Millers
Mary Maxine Scarberry
Crown City
Kimberly and York Neates 72nd Birthday Observed
Mrs. Nettie Freeman Pickett, a York Township pioneer born February 28 1865 in West Virginia, celebrated her 72nd birthday at home. She married James J. Pickett April 2 1883. he died July 15 1926. She has eight living children and 19 grandchildren.
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Kimberly
Nettie Freeman Pickett
Wallace Pickett
Coate Pickett
Julia Love
Miles Brooks
Athens
Harry Misner
The
Brook Home
Ben Six
Sam Reynolds
John May
Dayton
Ira Whitmore
B. C
Donna Mae
A S Skidmore Dies Near Mills Station
Archibald Skidmore aged 79 died Saturday at home near Mills Station after influenza. Funeral services were held Sunday at the family home by Rev. C. E. Foster, interment in Evergreen Cemetery. Surviving are wife Mrs. Skidmore, sons O. O. Skidmore Evergreen, J L M Skidmore near Gallipolis, J E Skidmore Dunbar W Va, daughter Mrs Margaret Leonard Canton Ohio.
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Gallipolis
Archibald
Skidmore
Mills Station
C. E. Foster
Culloden
W. Va
Evergreen Cemetery
O. O. Skidmore
Evergreen
JL. M. Skidmore
Holcomb Will Divests Property to Widow in Gallipolis
The will of Reuben Holcomb, a late railroad man, leaves all his property to his widow, confirming her full inheritance in Gallipolis. The document specifies transfer of all estate assets to the surviving spouse.
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Holcomb
Gallipolis
Reuben Holcomb
Wellston to Host Eastern Star Chapter Event
Gallipolis Chapter Order of the Eastern Star will visit Wellston Chapter Tuesday evening. Initiatory work will be demonstrated by Gallipolis officers. An elaborate program will highlight the evening and many Gallipolis members are expected to attend.
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Gallipolis
Order of the Eastern Star
Wellston
Hearing on claims against estate of Thad F Lasley scheduled
Hearing of claims debts and liabilities against the estate of the late Thad F Lasley Cheshire stockman will be held in Probate Court on March 26. Lasley is survived by an only brother Baker Lasley.
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Gallipolis
Thad’ F. Lasley
Cheshire Stockman
Lasley
Baker Lasley
Florence Karr weds Delos M White in Mt Sterling
Gallia County residents Miss Florence Karr and Delos M White of Sumner Ohio were married Sunday in Mt Sterling Ohio. The service was conducted by Rev W Edgar Ewing. Both bride and officiating minister are former Gallia County residents.
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Gallipolis
Florence Karr
Delos M. White
Sumner
Ohio
W. Edgar Ewing
Mt. Sterling
Gallia County
Bar Association Donates Electric Clock to Gallia Court
The Gallia County Bar Association donated an electric clock to the Gallia County courtroom. The clock was installed Saturday during a ceremony returning Judge W. R. White after two weeks presiding in Marietta. Mrs. W. W. McCarley of Vinton suffered severe burns when an airtight cooking vessel exploded in her kitchen.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County Court Room
Gallia
W. W. McCarley
Vinton
Haydenville Class Entertained Tuesday
The Bible Students Sunday School class met Tuesday evening at Mrs. S. M. Hardgrove's home. after a business session hostesses served refreshments. Other local visits include Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Evans and sons from Nelsonville with Mrs. Goldie Evans and Helen Evans, and Mrs. Aileen Connaway and son visiting Mrs. Ralph Campbell.
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Haydenville
Bible
S. M. Hardgrove
Eugene Evans
Nelsonville
Goldie Evans
Helen Evans
Aileen Connaway
McConnelsville
Ralph Campbell
Nelson Skiver
A. J. Skiver
Frank Shaw
Union Furnace
Shaw
Martha Carpenter
Amesville
Ralph Kincade
Columbus
Frank Lawrence
Walter Tucker
Athens
Emmett Swisher
Mrs Earich Hostess for Bridge Club Evening
Mrs Helen Earich hosted her bridge club Wednesday evening. High score went to Miss Evelyn Deal, followed by Miss Velma Barstow, with Mrs Georgia Sayre in low place. Guest prize to Mrs Helen Saunders of Millfield. members present listed. refreshments by the hostess and her daughter Virginia Lee.
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Edna Crane
Josephine Marsh
Betty Bailey
Dorothy Skiver
Velma Devol
Bonna Rieder
Helen Locke
Harriet Locke
Ellen Mohler
Ellen Grubb
Rebecca Tucker
Danny Saunders
Donald Farley
Earnest Horn
Billie Achauer
Max Stacy
Jack Joy
James Crane
Ralph Martin
Charlies Lehman
Waldo Lehman
Marvin Lehman
Herman Lehman
Willard Crane
Lehman Boys
Louise Tucker
Joe Patton
Arthur Lehman
Kenneth Henermann
Tom Sinnot
Cherrington Hospital
Frank Buren
Ida Mills
South Bloomingville
Jacob Molar
Smiths Chapel
Trimble
Helen Earich
Evelyn Deal
Velma Barstow
Georgia Sayre
Helen Saunders
Millfield
Marie Antle
Connie Brown
Esta Haskins
Virginia Lee
Galia County Population Forecast Shows Sharp Decline
State planning board figures indicate Galia County will drop from 28 050 to 21 800 by 1960. Hardesty's Atlas notes a 1880 peak of 28 124 residents, with a gradual decline since.
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Gallipolis
State Planning Board
Columbus
Gallia County
Hardesty
Millfield PTA Plans Program and Local News
The Millfield PTA meets Tuesday night at Beat School with Ebon Gillispie in charge. The Faithful Circle Bible Class hosts on Tuesday evening with Miss Lois McClead assisting. many local residents face illnesses and injuries. The village reports influenza and whooping cough cases as schools reduce attendance. residents attend to homes, farms and schools amid a busy local news cycle.
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Millfield
PTA
Beat
Ebon Gillispie
Ida Hill
H. O. McDaniel
F. E. Boudinot
Faithful Circle
Lois McClead
Betty
D. J. McKinley
Crescent Ridge
John Theisen
Sunday Creek Company
Theisen
Frank Shumway
Sand Ridge
Regina Lee Earick
Trimble
William Cole
Shower Tendered Chester Bridal Pair in Old Fashioned Serenade
A Chester area gathering at W. E. Robinson’s home serenaded and showered Mr. and Mrs. Howard Christy. Attendees from New Lexington and Athens included Floyd and Christy, Harry Swank and family, Mildred Christy, Ihla Fae Swartz, and Carl Barnhill. Several local births and visits noted with families in Athens and Chester. An India statistic on wild animal fatalities is appended: approximately 22,000 people killed annually.
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Alfred
W. E. Robinson
Howard Christy
Floyd Christy
New Lexington
Harry Swank
Mildred Christy
Ihla Fae Swartz
Carl Barnhill
Athens
Guss Vannesa
J. C. Pierce
Norman Midkiff
Harley Midkiff
Samuel Kelley
Scott Snodgrass
Harvey Person
Will Bentz
Warren Bentz
Clinton Frost
Emmett Hawk
C. D. Bentz
James Swartz
Vesta Bentz
V. L. Shumway
Pomeroy
D. EB. Swartz
Ihla Fay
Chester
Ervin Meredith
D. E. Swartz
Horizontal and Vertical Word Puzzle Clues Pack
A compact set of crossword style clues covering Mussolini understudy wine vessel weight 2000 pounds and more with definitions across and down including court exude note and ozone plus related terms to complete the grid. Answers reference languages countries and common terminology in a puzzle format.
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Mussolini
Lottridge and Carthage Two Towns Page Social Notes
Albert Bails died at his home from pneumonia. Funeral services were held at Asbury Church led by Rev. J. N. Rice. A long list of local residents and visitors are noted in a day by day roster of dinners visits and gatherings across Stewart Bethany Ridge Wellston and nearby towns.
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Lottridge
Albert Bails
Asbury Church
J. N. Rice
Guysville
Rosa Bowers
Stewart
Nora Kincade
Harter
Ava Hamer
L. H. Allen
Charles Reynolds
W. G. Conly
Bethany Ridge
Wellston
C. D. Swartz
Earl Kincade
Elizabeth McCall
Coolville
Clarence Hatfield
Scott Snodgrass
Alfred
Homer McKeon
William
New Matamoras
Bruce Robinson
Nettie Nichoson
Louis Ludwick
William Follrod
Co. D. Swartz
Dorothy Caldwell
Clarence and Bruce
Aubrey Nicholson
Margaret Burdette
Billa Hatfield
Eva Mae
W. C. Snodgrass
Bessie Robinson
Paul Robinson
Mollie Custard
Athens
Fannie Belle Burton
Columbus
Fannie Caldwell
Charlie Cole
Parkersburg
Frank Wooten
Little Hocking
Arthur Cole
Myrtle
Roca Calvert
Harvey Person
Harvey Deems
Ida Atherton
Ruth
W. A. Barnhill
John Bachelder
Paul
the Plains
Fred Warner
Lena Ackley
Aulmer Ackley
Clarks Chapel
Rex Butcher
M. A. Marlowe
Alta Harper
Dora Mae Calloway
Aubrey Bailey
P. E. Ramsburg
Charles Dye
William Conant
Ethel Vandyke
O. L. Davis
Clyde Alloway
Merle Kimble
John Butcher
William Noyes
Naomi Ramsburg
James Deems
Columbus Wenesday
Girls earn half holiday for perfect attendance
They win holiday for perfect attendance across 60 half-days. Miss Ruth Giesen and Miss Edith Stocklin classes celebrate as seventh and ninth graders gain half day off for not being tardy or absent.
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Ruth Giesen
Home Room
Edith Stocklin
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Ceek
Gallipolis Social Notes
Edna C. Hurn
W. G. Sibley
Holzer Hospita Il
Clyde Alexander
Dorothy
June
Ocoee
Fla
Will Quickle
Juliet Spencer
Mt. Carmel Hospital
George Clark
Mr. Lamb
York
Mahlon Lanning
New Floodwood Holiness Church
W. M. Burge
Guss Graham
Pearl Davis
Fort Hayes
Minnie Berry
Cecil
Vern Tyo
Raymond Redick
Logan
Howard Call
Abbot Davis
White Cross Hospital
Albert Schively
Charles Hook
William Davis
Rachel Hook
E. Howard Cadle
Charles Starr
Near Buchtel
Lloyd Chute
Shirley Lemay
Mineral
Dorothy Kerry
Donna Jean Kerry
Cleveland Davis
Ora Powell
Merl Pickett
Allison Barber
A. S. Skidmore
Mrs. Earich
Millfield Pta Plans
India
South America
Italy
Nio
Carthage
Goolvidld
Bob Beckler
Carl Kincade
C. V. Foster
Gertrude
Kenneth Randolph
Gladys Medley
Joe Keever
Hockingport
Harry Willet
Glen
Harold
John Barnhill
Ray Oliver
Carl
Dorothy Pierce
Ralph
Morning Star Church
E. H. Wilson
Wilson
Iris
Naomi Archer
R. M. Allen
Ores Swartz
Frank Figley
Cairo
Reverend Harter
Tuppers Plains
L. T. Runnion
Carrie Gainer
Carson Boggs
Glen White
Harry
Mary Willet
Snyder
Carriet Willet
Lona Clark
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