Four Gallia banks impose two cent check charge April first
Gallia County banks adopt a two cent service charge on each check drawn to cover low loan yields high taxes and FD I costs. The four banks First National Ohio Valley Commercial and Savings Gallipolis and Vinton Banking Co sign the resolution. Presidents and cashiers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallia County
Gallipolis
Federal Deposit Insurance
First National Bank
Ohio Valley Bank Co
Commercial and Savings Bank
Vinton Banking Co
Vinton
Gal Mia
Joe Moch
Clyde Ingels
S. H. Eagles
John Butz
Ohio Valley Bank
Henry Cherrington
Frank Christ
Commercial & Savings Bank
Kerr Butler
Luther Porter
Arrested Driver Files Charge Against Officer
J T Elder filed charges in Judge A J Stormont's court claiming constable Dick Watts arrested him for speeding with improper tags. Elder, working at the Crown City dam site, said Watts used coach tags on a Coupe during the Sunday arrest and he was fined $10 plus costs by Mayor J R Burcham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. T. Elder
Crown City
Dick Watts
Elder
A. J. Stormont
Fureka
Watts
J. R. Burcham
George Varios Charged With Contempt of Court
The State of Ohio alleges George Varios failed to pay $150 last November and $85 weekly support for a minor, contributing only about $20 in small sums. It also claims he took their son to West Virginia despite a court order and threatened to move both children to Greece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio
Exrel Rose Varios
George Varios
West Virginia
Greece
Hearing on Albany Mineral Road addition to state system
The Director of Highways of Ohio will hold a public hearing at o'clock P M Eastern Standard Time on Wednesday April 1 1934 in the Athens Council Court House Assembly Room Athens Ohio to consider adding the Albany Mineral Road in Athens County to the state highway system The road runs from the junction with State Route U S 50 at Alton and Wilkes in Albany west along Alton Street Center Street north to Albany then northwest on County Road 11 through parts of Lee and Waterloo Townships to State Route 356 The approximate length is 7 18 miles Alternate routes may be considered The notice is signed by John Jasfer Sr Director of Highways of Ohio dated March 5 1936.
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Athens
Columbus
Ohio
Director of Highways of
Athens Council Court House
Albany Mineral Road
Athens County
Albany
Lee Township
Center Street
Corporation
Waterloo Township
John Jasfer
Highways of
Athens County Court House
Coolville
Troy Township
Hee County
9Th Street
Corporation Line
Rome Township
Graces County
Stewart
Hocking River
Broadwell
Bern
Wa Jast JR
Sabes Hignwaye
Caio
Unio
Alexander Township
Alexander
Athens Townships
Joan Jaster, JR
Athens No
Marteh
White's Mill-Beaumont
Athens Township
Athena County
Dover Township
Heaumont
Chauncey
Public Hearing Set on Coolville Stewart Ameeville Road Addition
Athens No 7 court clerk announces a 4 PM public hearing on April 1 1036 in Athens County Court House Assembly Room to hear arguments for and against adding the Coolville Stewart Ameeville Road to the state highway system. The description traces routes through Troy Rome Bern townships and Stewart village toward State Route U S 50 with miles to be determined.
Non-Support Charge Brings Guilty Verdict in Ohio Case
Ernest W. Day was found guilty by a Gallipolis jury of non-support for seven of his ten children. The defense argued inability to work. Judge W. R. White will impose sentence within three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ernest W. Day
Common Pleas
W. R. White
A. A. Smith
F. C. Weaver
Walter C. Duckworth
Maude
S. Gray
Alice Brothers
Luther Massie
Loren Walters
Northup
Flora Myers
Patriot
Flossie Hughes
Thurman
Ruth Quickle
Vinton
Olie Houck
Mercerville
Carl E. Oliver
Kanauga
Mrs Laura Kent Wallace burial set in Vinton
Mrs Laura Kent Wallace 69 died in Columbus Sunday and will be buried at Glenn Holcomb Cemetery Vinton after funeral services at Vinton Baptist Church at 2 PM Wednesday. She was widow of Robert Wallace and sister in law of Mrs Nancy Martindale buried at Winton Saturday.
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Gallipolis
Laura Kent Wallace
Columbus
Glenn Holcomb
Vinton
Vinton Baptist Church
Nancy Martindale
Winton
Robert Wallace
Gallia County Solons Agree to Road Repair
Gallia County commissioners voted to ask Green Township trustees about opening a road named in a petition signed by Bates and others. They authorized County Engineer Haskins to repair Holcomb Road in Huntington Township and set aside 2000 dollars for emergency road work. A blind relief pension of 85 per quarter was granted to Edith Swick. Edward Myers filed for divorce from Gladys Myers alleging gross neglect. they wed in Pomeroy in 1930 and have one child. A marriage license was issued to James Brown and Margaret Glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Green Township
Edward Myers
Gladys May Myers
Pomeroy
Oklahoma Democrat Hints at Film Bid With Congress On Floor
Representative Percy L. Gassaway of Oklahoma, shown in militant pose, says he has been approached by filmmakers to appear in a wild west style production. He notes he is busy with legislation and has not decided, but has not ruled out the offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Percy L. Gassaway
Oklahoma
Parlor violation fines set in Gallipolis case
Bessie Alexander of upper Third Street pled guilty to violating a closing ordinance and permitting dancing after midnight at her beer parlor Saturday night. Judge A J Stormont fined her and costs. An English gem expert advises honey baths to restore dull pearls with 48 hour treatments every two weeks for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Bessie Alexander
Upper Third St
A. J. Stormont
Intra Mural Basketball Sparks Gallia Academy Interest
Gallia Academy High School reports strong intramural basketball participation under Coach Laurence Myers with seven large and six small teams. Two exceptional squads a faculty team and an eighth grade team have each gone 3-0. Myers notes 92 of 190 boys joined intramural drills boosting fitness and interest in varsity games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallia Academy
Gallipolis
Laurence Myers
Myers
Reese's
Lupton's
Huber's
Lambert
Hatfield
Public hearing on Fisher Bower Road in Athens County Ohio
The Director of Highways of Ohio sets a public hearing for April 1 1936 at 1 PM EST to consider changes to the Fisher Bower Road in Athens County. The 2.95 mile route runs from county road 19 at State Route US 50 to county road 19 intersects State Route 56, with alternate nearby roads possible.
Hearing on White's Mill Beaumont Road in Athens County
Public hearing scheduled for 2 PM on Wednesday April 1 1936 at the Court House Athens Ohio to consider adding the White's Mill Beaumont Road to the state highway system. Route details run from county road 24 to State Route 56 through Athens Dover towns and Heaumont to County Road 23 and State Route 51 near Chauncey. Alternate routes may be considered. John Jaster Jr Director of Highways of Ohio. 3-17-201
Photographer and designer scheme for Bergmans tie in
Toby works at Bergmans but loses her job after a tough break. Marty Hiatt sympathizes and offers help suggesting Ben Blake as a potential contact. He hints at a possible better opportunity and Toby considers what comes next as the scene ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty Hiatt
Bergman
Toby
Hiatt
Bergman's
Ben Blake
Edward McGee Hunterdon Miner Dies After Mining Accident
Edward McGee age 36 of Hunterdon died at Sheltering Arma Hospital Athens at 11 20 following injuries from Mine 267 top fall while loading coal. He suffered a broken back and skull fracture and is survived by wife two children parents three brothers five sisters. Funeral arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Edward McGee
Hunterdon
Arma Hospital
Athens
McGee
Jack
Harold
Harvey McGee
Elmer
Pontiac
Mich
Raymond
Hollister
Will
Peter Collins
Derthick
Alfred Goldsworthy
Millfield
Roy Bulloch
Jessie Ross
Dow Hooper
Meeting of Progressive Study Club Hosts Plans for Playground
Grace Ochs hosted a Regular meeting of the Progressive Study Club on Spring Street with president Mrs S D L Dunnett presiding. Agnes Clark NYA president outlined a community playground and swimming pool project and local funding needs. The group pledged $10 and support to raise the balance. Thirteen members answered roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Drury
Lloyd C. Douglas
Douglas
Montreal
Canada
Ruth Watkins
Clyde Harper
Grace Ochs
Lalla Danford
W. W. Bryson
E. L. Jones
Madison St
Glouster Unit to Meet at Odd Fellows Hall
The Glouster local unit of the Ohio State Protective Association will hold a meeting at Odd Fellow Hall on Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Members are asked to attend and participate in the planned agenda. In Glouster an auction by the Pocahontas Lodge is set for Thursday at Red Men Hall with attendees urged to bring items to contribute. T A Noon visits Cleveland on business for a few days this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Ohio State Protective Association
Odd Fellow Hall
Pocahontas Lodge
Red Men Hall
Cleveland
T. A
Get-Together Club Holds Birthday Plan and Contests
The Get-Together Club at Bishopville met with president Mrs. Mae Stump in charge. They planned monthly birthday surprises, began a Red and Blue contest, awarded prizes, and arranged a lotto party. Members listed include Mrs. Kasler, Mrs. Reed, and Mrs. Steffy. next meeting March 26 at 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishopville
Mae Stump
Garnet Reed
Hazel Kasier
Bertha Carpenter
Audrey Steffy
Hazel Kasler
Lenora Moody
Audrey Stefty
Edith Robinson
Edna Kasler
Lucy Williams
Lucy Kirkbride
Minnie Mae Dennizon
Stanley
Edna Standley
Patty Lou
Charlene
Lizzie Pedicord
Stella Easler
Patty Ann
Louise Williams
Garry
Zella Danford
Chauncey Couple Wed in St Marys West Virginia
Announcement of the marriage of Clarence Sykes son of Mr and Mrs Earl Sykes Chauncey to Miss Marcine Six daughter of Mr and Mrs Ira Six in St Marys West Virginia on Saturday March 14 Attendants were Edith Sykes Helen Kirkendall and Charles Martin Chauncey The newlyweds plan to live near Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Clarence Sykes
Earl Sykes
Marcine Six
Ira Six
St. Marys
W. Va
Edith Sykes
Helen Kirkendall
Charles Martin
Senior Cagers Take Tourney at Chauncey Dover High
The Chauncey Dover High School Senior Class won the inter class basketball tournament. Senior boys beat sophomore boys 25 to 15 and senior girls beat freshman girls 17 to 12 to reach and win the second round. Consolation games had sophomore girls over freshman girls and junior boys over freshman boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover High School
Chauncey Area Social and Church Notes
Chauncey residents include Mr and Mrs James Danner visiting Charles Fiske and family in Chauncey. Rube Davis of Chauncey ill with pneumonia. Local visits by James Locke family to Logan and by Williamson families. Chauncey M E Church Ladies Aid holds all day quilting with business meeting to follow. Naomi Bible Class meets at The Plains M E Church home for a Wednesday gathering with devotion and social program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
James Danner
Esther Fiske
Gallipolis
Charles Fiske
James Locke
Curtis Locke
Clyde Newell
Columbus
Jake Johnson
Logan
F. H. Staffinger
Ray Greene
M. E. Church
Athens
Rube Davis
Joe Davis
James Williamson
George Williamson
Woodrow Reynolds
Denzill Phillips
Chauncey — Ladies’ Aid Society
Chauncey M. E. Church
Naomi Bible
Plains M. FE
Frances Lyons
Julia Cooper
Union Furnace Carnival to be held Friday night
Union Furnace PTA will sponsor a carnival and box lunch on Friday night March 20 at the gymnasium. Families and residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bryan and son Graydon, and Miss Carrie Cyrus of Lancaster, visited recent Bryans. Truth Seekers Class met and refreshments were served. Local families hosted guests in rotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Furnace
Parent- Teacher Association
Roy Bryan
Graydon
Mary Faye Abram
West Virginia
0. H. Bryan
Carrie Cyrus
Lancaster
Stanley Clark
Bobbie
Michigan
John Schers
Herbert Swingle
Rosco
Harold
Gladys Nanna
Maye Churchill
Myrtle Matheny
Nelsonville
Cohagan
Frank Smith
John Bickle
O. H. Bryan
Carrol
Big Bailey Schoolgirls Sing For County Home Residents
Fourteen girls from the Big Bailey School near Chauncey under Miss Nettie Keaton gave a Sunday program at the County Home Chapel in Chauncey for residents. Mrs. Christin Brown introduced the chorus and Helen and Audra Smart performed two duets. The group sang hymns with solos and small ensembles. the listed members include Ruth Davis, Marjorie Bullock, Hileen Kasler, Betty Staten, Maxine Bullock, Pauline Bullock, Cecile Davis, Irene Hanning, Margaret Hanning, Alberta Carter, Irene Davis, and Elsie Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Big Bailey
Nettie Keeton
Christin Brown
Chauncey-Dover
Keaton
Vera Bridgewater
Helen
Audra Smart
Ruth Davis
Marjorie Bullock
Hileen Kasler
Betty Staten
Maxine Bullock
Pauline Bullock
Cecile Davis
Helen Smart
Irene Hanning
Margaret Hanning
Alberta Carter
Irene Davis
Elsie Smith
Chauncey Pastor and Wife Learn of Granddaughter's Death
Chauncey Reverend and Mrs V Ahlbrand learned by telegram of the death of their five month old granddaughter Jo Ann Williams in Detroit Michigan. The child was born on Mr Ahlbrands birthday. Funeral services and burial will be in Detroit. Survivors are the parents Mr and Mrs Paul Williams sister Patay Lou and the grandparents Rev and Mrs Ahlbrand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
V. Ahlbrand
Jo Ann
Paul Williams
Detroit
Mich
Ahlbrand
Patay Lou
Rev
Former Chauncey Residents Honored at Surprise Birthday Dinner
Mrs. Ruth Varner hosted a surprise birthday dinner for her mother Mrs. Maude Boling at 236 Washington Ave, Lancaster. Guests included Walter Boling, Elmer Nida and family, Perry Christian and children, Ebert Parkinson family, Dale Warner, Roger Boling, and others from Chauncey and Lancaster. Mrs. Boling received many gifts as a large birthday cake was cut and served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ruth Varner
Maude Boling
Washington Ave
Lancaster
Boling
Ebert Parkinson
Barbara Anne
Columbus
Dale Warner
Lancageter
Roger Boling
Blackford
New Chauncey Stores Set April 1 Hours
Beginning April 1 Chauncey stores adopt a daily 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. schedule with Saturday and payday extended hours 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday and legal holidays are closed. Open until 6 p.m. the day before holidays.
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Chauncey
Merchants and Clerks of
Local Dinner Hosted by Pendergrasses for Visiting Guests
Mr and Mrs Roy Pendergrass invited guests to a Sunday dinner at their Jacobs Avenue home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Rollie Figgins of Columbus and Mr and Mrs Jimmy Smith with daughter Nancy Sue, plus Mr and Mrs Sheldon Powell of Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Roy Pendergrass
Jacobs Ave
Rollie Figgins
Columbus
Jimmy Smith
Nancy Sue
Sheldon Powell
Nelsonville
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Solons
WED
James Brown
New Boston
Margaret Glass
Clerk
Carl L. Glass
Bodimer
Mike
Tipton’s
Boster
John Jaster, JR
Onio
Y Laura Lou Brookman
Hea
Study Club
Glouster Progressive Women’s Group
OSPA
Bishopville Club
Union Furnace News
Athens Home Telephone Co
Dover School
Isaac Wilson
Hauncey
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