Buckeye Rural Electric Plans Southeast Ohio Growth
John Lusher announces Buckeye Rural Electric Cooperative expansion into Meigs Athens Jackson Vinton and Lawrence counties with about 2000 potential new users. federal loan requests total 650000 for this expansion and Project A and B already serve 580 and 380 members respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Buckeye E Rural Electric Cooperative Plans
Southeast
Gallipolis
John Lusher
Buckeye
Jackson County
Gallia
Lawrence
Lusher
Chesapeake
Lawrence County
Rutland
Meigs County
Buckeye Rural Electric Co
Director Richard Downs Rehearses Grade Band for Athens Contest
Gallipolis reports director Richard Downs works with the grade school band daily in preparation for the district competition for bands at Athens on March 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Richard Downs
Athens
Haskins Identifies Gallia Shoplifter in Local Case
Haskins identified a colored man named James Winston age 40 as one of three who attempted shoplifting in Gallipolis two weeks earlier. Grover Moorman remains jailed here for involvement. Winston will be brought here for arraignment after release from the workhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Dayton
Morton Dickey
Morris Haskins
Haskins- Tanner Co
James Winston
Grover Moorman
Winston
Lyleburn Tyler Loses Eye in Camp Accident
Lyleburn L Tyler, a native of Gallipolis and Army camp construction worker in North Carolina, suffered the loss of an eye after a swinging crane struck him and knocked him into a barbed wire fence, according to a message to his sister Mrs Rose Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rose Stone
Lylburn L. Tyler
North Carolina
Tyler
58 Students Register For Spring Sports
Gallipolis reports 58 high school students have registered for spring teams baseball golf and tennis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia High Operetta Opening Set With High School Cast
Gallia High School prepares for two performances of Gilbert and Sullivan The Pirates of Penzance in Washington Auditorium directed by Miss Elizabeth Shough. The all student cast features Samuel to Mabel roles and a large chorus with officers and faculty serving as staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Elizabeth Shough
Washington Auditorium
Samuel
Scott Westerman
Richard
Junior Johnson
Frederick
James Boyles
Kathryn Lutz
Ben Bachus
Anne Bradbury
Eulah Williams
Edward Wise
Harlan Martin
Ruth Miller
Katherine Kircher
Garland Gillingham
Lawrence Smeltzer
Fred Stone
Harold Brown
Dwight Wetherholt
Former Gallia Resident Miss Mabel Young Injured in Auto Crash
Mabel Young, a former Gallia resident, is listed in serious condition at a Pittsburgh hospital after an automobile accident. She is the daughter of R. R. Young, and her family has been summoned to her bedside. Young has worked as a hotel hostess in Pittsburgh for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mabel Young
Pittsburgh
R. R. Young
Miss Young
Huge Cake Marks 23rd Birthday Dinner for Auxiliary
Mrs. R. M. Farmer of the American Legion Women's Auxiliary says a huge cake will be shown at the dinner honoring the group’s 23rd birthday Wednesday night. She notes member questionnaires for the national defense program are due by April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
R. M. Farmer
Woman's Auxiliary, American Legion
Sentenced To Penitentiary For Robberies
Gallipolis. William Stewart of the Clarence Rice home area has been sentenced to the penitentiary by Judge W R White on two recent robberies. Police recovered the stolen articles. Stewart was under sentence for participation in another robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Clarence Rice
William Stewart
W. R. White
Stewart
Seed Packets Prepared for Gallia County
Gallia County FSA families will receive seed packets with more than 20 garden varieties and two flower seeds. Packets include beans peas corn tomato beets kale swiss chard spinach squash cabbage carrot lettuce turnip pepper pumpkin zinnia and petunia. Selection was arranged with Extension Service cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Farm Security Administration
Gallia County
Lawrence Holliday
Agriculture Extension Service
Holliday
FSA
Maude Cook Circle and Contract Club Meet in Logan
Logan club notes report Maude Cook Circle at Presbyterian Church with a China program and a Chinese play in costume titled Po Helps Her Baby Brother. Officer slate includes Joan Ogg as president Carolyn Martin VP and Sally Bassett secretary treasurer. Contract Club held at Mrs James Barker with three tables. high scores to Mrs Clarence Matheny and Mrs J R Hankison. A farewell party for Ada Hoskins was hosted by Thelma Keyes Charlene Huffman and Mrs Hanna with Mrs Walter A Leonard assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Bassett
Carlos Gaffin
James Barker
Clarence Matheny
J. R. Hankison
W. D. Braddock
A. O. Kelch
Hankison
Asing
Ada Hoskins
Cleveland
Thelma Keyes
Charlene Huffman
Hanna
Walter A. Leonard
Book Club Night Highlights Hemingway Review and Charity
Tourist Book Club members meet Tuesday evening at the White House for a Miss Jean Bright review of For Whom the Bell Tolls. Mrs. Wal ter E. Brehm hosts the gathering and the business session is led by Mrs. George Van Fossen. Funds are approved for East school lunch program and Red Cross war relief sewing follows the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Hemingway
Jean Bright
Tourist Book Club
Walter E. Brehm
White House
George van Fossen
Red Cross
Allen Adams
Fred Burchfield
Allan Cole
Logan man named managing executor of Kachelmacher estate
John B. Connor of New Straitsville is appointed managing executor to succeed the late Charlies B. Donahue by Judge E. L. Ewing. Connor, a 19 year estate employee and field foreman, will oversee the $800000 enterprise and has posted a $75000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connor
Logan
Dinner Honored Mr Karshner Birthday At Haydenville Home
Mrs. James Karshner hosted a Tuesday dinner at her Haydenville residence honoring her husband on his birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Karshner and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Karshner
Haydenville
Mr. Karshner
Joe Karshner
Robert Brown
Logan Delphine Chapter Meets for Antique Discussion
The Logan Delphine Chapter met at Mrs. Edward Godfrey's home Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. James Barker presented a paper on Antique Furniture as members shared family antiques. Refreshments themed for St Patrick's Day were served, with two guests: Mrs. Bessie Katowska of Chicago and Mrs. Owen Cherrington of Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Delphine
Edward Godfrey
James Barker
Bessie Katowska
Chicago
Owen Cherrington
Logan
Entertains Club Guests With Needlework And Lunch
Mrs Harrison Litherland hosted members of the J. U. G. club on Tuesday evening. A needlework session preceded lunch. Mrs Lawrence Griffith attended as a guest. The next meeting will be in two weeks with Mrs Clifford Litherland as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Litherland
J. U. G. Club
Lawrence Griffith
Clifford Litherland
Club MebrtS Women’s Club gathers. nominations named
Club MebrtS meeting Tuesday evening featured Miss Charlene Huffman presiding. Mrs. Harry Mack reported on Cancer. Dessie Hanna nominated as state treasurer of the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs. A campaign committee was formed with Marie Lines Bess Mutchmore and Hester Lee White. An invitation to a Girl Scout program at the high school was read with Jane Wheeler presenting on Evalu-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mebrts
Business and Professional Women's Club
Charlene Huffman
Harry Mack
Dessie Hanna
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs
Marie Lines
Bess Mutchmore
Hester Lee White
Jane Wheeler
Evalu
OSU summer post for Gallipolis principal Byers
Gallipolis High School Principal Carl C. Byers accepts a summer assistantship with Ohio State University professor Dr. D H. Eikenberry to conduct a graduate seminar on national cooperative study related to high school administration. He will return to Gallipolis in fall and resume local duties while pursuing a PhD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Carl C. Byers
D. H. Eikenberry
Ohio State University
Byers
Columbus
Gallipolis Social Notes
Mrs. Leslie Boggs hosted a surprise party honoring niece Betty Cottrell with refreshments, games, and contests. The guest list features many local residents including Betty Cottrell, Pauline Johnson, Louise Boggs, and William Boggs among others. C. R. Woody announces the marriage of May Woody to Carroll Williams in Middleport. service held September 7 by Rev. Lawrence Grant. Williams, a NC native, moved here with her parents. he is son of Wade Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Betty Cottrell
Leslie Boggs
Bette Leaper
Pauline Johnson
Pauline Wood
Anna Day
Ruby Cremeens
Ada Jonson
Louise Boggs
Virginia Woolweaver
Clint Cole
William Cook
Milton Brewer
Melvin Gatewood
William Boggs
Pat Matson
Albert Roberts
Marion Darnell
John Blazer
Paul Kerns
Vernon French
Virgil Martin
Bonnie Fife
C. R. Woody
Near Patriot
May Woody
Carroll Williams
Middleport
Lawrence Grant
Williams
North Carolina
Wade Williams
Local Folks News Brief from Columbus and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Tim Rees of Columbus visit home folks with Mrs Earl Thompson visiting her father H C Johnston and Mrs Johnston. Mr and Mrs Albert Bayless travel to Florida for several weeks. Leota and Margaret Shuler visit Columbus with their brother David Shuer. Mrs Woodrow Walker stays in Louisville Kentucky with relatives. Mr and Mrs Claude Clark move from the city to Ada to start a business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Meier
Louise Moore
Akron
Elizabeth Forwick
Florida
Mrs. Meier
Miami
Forwick
Mrs. Moore
St. Petersburg
Tim Rees
Columbus
Earl Thompson
H. C. Johnston
Johnston
Albert Bayless
Leota
Margaret Shuler
David Shuer
Woodrow Walker
Louisville
Claude Clark
Ada
Rites Arranged For Louise Queen
Funeral services are set for Louise Queen the includes the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harley Queen of East Gallipolis. She died from burns suffered February 18 at her home and passed away yesterday in Holzer Hospital. She was the second of four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Louise Queen
Harley Queen
East Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Red Cross Disaster Body to Confer in Gallipolis
Miss Elizabeth McAllister will visit Gallipolis to confer with the local Red Cross disaster committee. The meeting at Red Cross headquarters will review local conditions and a tentative program with county and city officials and health nurses. A dinner will follow with invitations to committee heads and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
National Red Cross
Elizabeth McAllister
Ohio River
Red Cross
E. E. Higgins
George Sagen
Miss McAllister
Twelve Gallia Men Enter Army March 25
GALLIPOLIS Ohio draft board announces twelve men will leave the city March 25 for military training. Volunteers include Woodrow Lane of Crown City and William Thompson of Cheshire. Others listed are Lowell Boston Earl Watson Fred Stone John Houck Gallipolis Buell Houck Woodrow Lockhart Crown City John Radcliff Ewington William Berry Bidwell John Ralston Vinton Hobart Farney Oak Hill. It is hoped ten more will be called in the county between April 1 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
City
Woodrow Lane
Crown City
William Thompson
Cheshire
Lowell Boston
Earl Watson
Fred Stone
John Houck
Buell Houck
Woodrow Lockhart
John Radcliff
Ewington
William Berry
Bidwell
John Ralston
Vinton
Hobart Farney
Oak Hill
Hold Services in Gallipolis Churches
Mid week Len ten services were held in all Protestant churches in Gallipolis last night and drew large congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Sues for Divorce in Gallipolis
Mrs. Milton Tipton sues for divorce alleging non support and requests restoration of her maiden name Virginia Delaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Milton Tipton
Virginia Delaney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Canada
D. F. MacLaren
Ottawa
Haskins
Lyleburn Tyler
Sonora
Semne
Fernando
Santa Rosa
Chateau Martin
Sweet Valley
Lal Sunrich
Tru
East State ST
West Columbus ST
Nelsonville
Lancaster
Rtd el
Kachelmacher
Osu
Gallipolis Social Notes
Red Cross Disaster Body
Pennsylvania Motor Oil Man
A ‘Ie
Moores
Masonic Blue Lodge
Ura
MGM
Ian Hunter - Veree
Teasdale
March OF Time
Red Barry
Wyoming
General Electric
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!