County AAA crop reporters visit owners in Gallia County
Gallia County crop reporters under the AAA Farm Program have begun visiting about 2800 farms to offer owners and operators a chance to sign for compliance with federal instructions and participation. Signing is optional except in tobacco plantings which are mandatory by Congress. Completion of the canvass is expected within ten days or two weeks.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
AAA
Congress
Earl Mink
Fred Thompson
Addison
J. E. Kail
Stanley Shaver
Nick Burleson
Cheshire
C. E. Houck
Sanford Wise
R. P. McCarley
Clay
Harry Morgan
H. V
Harold Swinder
B. Lewis Jones
Max Thomas
N. Denney
Raccoon
Haskell
Willis McBride
Springfield
J. J. Gleason
E. E.mond
Dan A. Notter
Walnut
County Farm Records Meeting in Gallia County
Keepers of farm records and accounts in Gallia County will meet in the office of County Agent E G Roger Tuesday night. They will be addressed by Floyd DeLashmutt of Ohio State University.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
E. G
Roger
Floyd DeLashmutt
Ohio State University
Record of Public Service Is Unusual
Miss Bess B. Wetherholt, recently chosen clerk of the Gallia County Election Board, has held multiple public service roles. She led the Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion, served as national secretary, headed the Ohio Council of Republican Women, acted as State School Examiner, led the Gallipolis Republican Club, and presides over BPW in the county while running a book and office supply business. Chalk note follows about animal skeletons in chalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Bess B. Wetherholt
Columbus
Auditor of State
Woman's Republican Club
Republican Executive Committee
The
Election Board
Gallipolis Scout Committee Chairs Named in Gallia County
Kenneth Davis announces Gallipolis and Gallia County Boy Scouts advance with new committees. Chairmen include Carl Byers, G G Kincon, W A Lewis, E N Wiseman, Garfield Griffith, Stanley Evans, Otto Carter. Finance goal $1350 with canvass by blocks. A Methodist Church troop plan under Carlos Niday and a cub pack led by Otto Carter expands county scouting. a March 19 cubbing meeting at Lafay ette Hotel features Walter Seamons.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Kenneth Davis
Carl C. Byers
G. G. Kincon
W. A. Lewis
E. N. Wiseman
Garfield Griffith
Stanley Evans
Otto Carter
Masonic Temple
Boy Scout Committee
Methodist Church
Carlos G. Niday
Lehr Davies
H. W. Wetherholt
Craig D. Slagle
Will Troth
W. 8. Westerman
Otto E. Carter
Presbyterian Church
L. W. Gishler
Lafayette Hotel
Walter Seamons
Headquart Ne
Cincinnati
Ofce
Mrs. Frank Thomas Dies in Gallipolis
Mrs. Frank Thomas aged 73 died Tuesday at the home of her daughter Mrs. Clara Wooten in Gallipolis. Funeral services were held this afternoon at Old Pine Church by Rev. Leon Hutch. She is survived by her husband another daughter Mrs. Anna Bostwick of Thurman and a son Hobart Thomas of Springfield.
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Gallipolis
Frank Thomas
Clara Wooten
Old Pine Church
Leon Hutch
Anna Bostwick
Thurman
Hobart Thomas
Springfield
Gallipolis Girl Reserve Members Added at Local High School
Additional members of the Girl Reserves at the local high school include Peggy Amsbury Jerry Evans Mary Frazier Anna Gilmore Belva Hill Jean Mattox Bessie McCalla Iona Myers Esther Mary Priestley Ann Thornton Olive Venz Ruth Miller is the sponsor from the faculty.
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Gallipolis
Peggy Amsbury
Jerry Evans
Mary Frazier
Anna Gilmore
Belva Hill
Jean Mattox
Bessie McCalla
Iona Myers
Esther Mary Priestley
Ann Thornton
Olive Venz
Ruth Miller
Methodist Women and Club Greet Members for March Meetings
On Friday afternoon the Methodist Women's Missionary Society opens with Mrs. Fred Plymale Rev W B Westerman and Mrs H B Ecker as speakers Tea is served by a committee led by Mrs Wayne Booth The March meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club is set for Monday evening at First Baptist Church Dinner at 630 Will feature Mrs Leo C Bean reviewing The American Way Hostesses include Mrs Thelma White Mrs Irene Keeler Mrs Elma Dexter Miss Rowena Stormont Miss Marie Meal and Mrs Goldie Ward.
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Methodist Women's Missionary Society
Fred Plymale
W. 8. Westerman
H. B. Ecker
Wayne Booth
Business and Professional Women’s Club
First Baptist Church
Bess B. Wetherholt
Leo C. Bean
Thelma White
Irene Keeler
Elma Dexter
Rowena Stormont
Marie Meal
Goldie Ward
Birth Announcement for a Daughter of Mr and Mrs Bradbury
Mr and Mrs John Bradbury announce the birth of their daughter their first child. Centenary Sewing Club will meet March 25 at the home of Mrs Albert Hoyt. Mrs Major C Brown of Columbus visits Gallipolis. Miss Zella Chambers of Huntington visits Mrs James McCormick and daughter Alma. Mr and Mrs Joe Wood and B J C DeWitt return from Newark and Columbus. Maggie McClurg returns home after winter in Charleston with sister Mrs Frank Cox. Mrs Frank Niday returns to Cleveland after presence for Virgil Martins funeral.
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Gallipolis
Frank Cox
Maggie McClurg
Frank Niday
Cleveland
Virgil Martin
Grangers Meet GALLIPOLIS Bulaville Grange Program
Grangers meet at Gallipolis Bulaville Grange Tuesday evening with song Stay on the Farm led by Mrs. Howard Smiley a seed corn demonstration Selecting Seed Corn by Mr Coughenour a talk Why Plant Hybrid Corn by Ted Roush a cornet and trumpet duet by Sylvia and Betty Fulton a discussion on broader chick raising with Mrs Maude Fulton and Mrs Mildred Roush and a costume song by Marie Thomasson and Frances Lou Mink.
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Gallipolis
Bulaville Grange
Reading
Howard Smiley
Coughenour
Ted Roush
Sylvia
Betty Fulton
Maude Fulton
Mildred Roush
Marie Thomasson
Frances Lou Mink
To Sing Irish Songs at Georges Creek Grange Program
A St Patrick Day motif will dominate the Georges Creek Grange program Friday evening. The program includes Wearing of the Green as the opening song with roll call Irish jokes recitation and performances by Doris Hughes and Mrs Perry Ray Hughes Grace Bunce Heron Shoemaker Merrill Bunce and others featuring Irish songs by both men and women and a coin trick.
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Gallipolis
Georges Creek Grange
Doris Hughes
Reading
Mrs. Perry
Ray Hughes
Golo
Grace Bunce
Heron Shoemaker
Merrill Bunce
Kindergarten benefits touted by Ohio University speaker
Miss Janet Wilson of Ohio University spoke to about 60 members of the County Primary Teachers Association at the high school Tuesday night on benefits of kindergarten advant for pre school pupils. The remarks were well received by the audience.
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Gallipolis
County Primary Teachers’ Association
Janet Wilson
Ohio University
Easter Good Friday Menus at Ohio Hospital for Epileptics
The Ohio Hospital for Epileptics in Gallipolis will observe meatless days for Good Friday and Easter. A detailed menu lists breakfast with peaches cereal hot cross buns and milk. dinner oyster stew crackers pickles tapioca pudding bread butter milk. supper macaroni and tomatoes bread butter milk lent figs. Quantities include 15000 hot cross buns 4200 colored eggs 1500 pounds pork 20 bushels potatoes 150 pounds corn 500 pumpkin pies 500 loaves bread 50 bushels fresh apples.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Hospital
Experts say delayed downshifting tops hill climb faults
Motorists repeatedly err in hill climbs by not shifting to a lower gear early enough. Experts warn that improper gear selection worsens performance and increases strain on the engine and brakes during steep ascents.
Plan Oil Field Work In Gallia District
Fred P. Hunt and William T. Moore of Ashland Kentucky oil and gas developers have secured leases totaling 1777 acres in Huntington Township with additional holdings in nearby Jackson County. Leases run ten years with a one dollar per acre annual rent. No start date for development is given.
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Gallipolis
Fred P. Hunt
William T. Moore
Ashland
Oil and Gas Territory
Huntington Township
Jackson County
Truck crashes through driveway at service station
A truck loaded with six and a half tons of coal driven by Marion Darnell of Gallipolis broke through a driveway at the Quaker State service station at Second and Pine Streets Wednesday night. Fire Chief Walter Wise used a heavy crane to extricate the vehicle. No injuries. traffic detoured for an hour.
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Gallipolis
Marion Darnell
Quaker State
Second and Pine Sts
Walter Wise
Plan for 44 Mile Electric Line Test in Gallia Lawrence
Plans call for a test trial of 44 miles of new electric lines in Gallia and Lawrence Counties Friday at noon. John Lusher, Buckeye Rural Electrification superintendent, says the test will heat the line to locate defects and guide remediation.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Lawrence Counties
John Lusher
Buckeye
Lusher
Gallia County to Ship Eggs to City Markets
Gallia County will ship more than 1 500 cases or 45 000 dozens of eggs next week to Pittsburgh Charleston Huntington and West Virginia coal fields for Easter demand. The county is becoming a major egg producer with home markets widening and routes now staffed by city dealers and three large promo commission houses. Egg prices have slipped to 13 to 15 cents a dozen with a slight rise expected due to Easter demand.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Pittsburgh
Charleston
Huntington
West Virginia
United States
Promo Commission
Gallipo
Court of Appeals Holds Brief Session at Gallipolis
Judges Blosser Gillen and McCurdy presided in Gallipolis as two cases were heard. Athey vs Conkle was dismissed at plaintiff’s cost. The Davis estate settlement was discussed and a legacy tax question on Thomas Strickling’s 31000 bequest to the Free Methodist Church board was partly heard with probate ruling contested.
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Gallipolis
Court of Appeals
Blosser
Gillen
McCurdy
William R. Athey
Frances Conkle
D. L. Davis
Rio Grande
Thomas Strickling
Bidwell
Board of Education
Free Methodist Church
J. C. Clark
W. R. White
Common Pleas Court
Marriage license delays reach four couples in Ohio and West Virginia
GALLIPOLIS marriage license hesitations involve Lewis Scott 21 and Geneva Roush 21 both of Cheshire. W L Hensley 29 of Buffalo West Virginia and Ada J Cunningham 32 of Charleston. Howard Brumfield 21 of Crown City and Zera Stanley 33 of Bladen.
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Gallipolis
Lewis Scott
Land
Geneva Roush
Cheshire
W. L. Hensley
Buffalo
W. Va
Ada J. Cunningham
Charleston
Howard Brumfield
Crown City
Zera Stanley
Bladen
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Konita Kemper
J. E. Kemper
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Nelson Wheeler
Third Ave
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Plan
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Bread and Rolls
Land of Sunshine
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Dixie
Grocery Department
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