Gallipolis Plans River Front Improvements For Summer Visit
Gallipolis city manager J. R. Gwinn announced plans to clean and improve the river front opposite the city park as weather allows and finances permit. Projects include regrading with earth from state highway offices, widening the berm, and cleaning up refuse to present a favorable tourist impression. The Riverview Hotel area will be tidied and boating facilities may be added behind the building.
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Gallipolis
J. R. Gwinn
Gwinn
State Highway Department
City Commission
Riverview
Social Highlights from Syracuse Area Residents
Social notes list residents and visitors across Hemlock Grove, Pleasant View, Rose Valley Farm, Columbus, Steubenville, and Zanesville. Names include Bing, Leonard Bass, H T Proctor, Elma Martin, Thomas Martin, E W Comptor Columbus, Marguerite Bishop, Ernest Schayes, Jessie Bath, Lydia Spenagel, George McBride, Hason Winebrenner, James Zeiher, Henry Zeiher, Adam Lallancefft, Walter Neutzling, Harry Allison, Paul Gordon, Florere Wilson, Mary Potts, and others with weekend or weekly visits and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Elba Bing
Hemlock Grove
Leonard Bass
H. T. Proctor
Pomeroy
A. E. Williams
Elma Martin
Pleasant View
Thomas Martin
Rose Valley Farm
E. W. Comptor
Columbus
D. B. Willian
Marguerite Bishop
Ernest Schayes
Steadmole
Sunda
D. B. Williams
Howell James
Hildren
Vernon
Betty
Maxine
Norma
James
Jessie Bath
Lydia Spenagel
Peach Fork
Siste
George McBride
Ha Ison Winebrenner
Steubenvil
Thomas Duffy
Jamas Zeiher
Virnia
Jean
Siday
Zeiher
Henry Zeiher
Adam Lallancefft
Walter Neutzling
Zaneslle
Harry Allison
Paul
Gordon
W. Va
Fosterner
Middleport
Cincinnati
M. E. Church
William Whitlock
Saturda
Vivian Whil
White Cross Hospital
Florere Wilson
Charleston
Johnnie Elds
Mary
Potts
Dorcas
Social and Personal Items From Bishopville
Mrs. P. M. Smith visited her son and daughter in law Dwight Smith in Glover Saturday. Olivia Pedicord, employed at the home of Mr and Mrs James White near Mountville, spent Sunday at her home. Marguerite McDonald accompanied Mrs James Kearns to Glouster Athens Friday. Mr and Mrs Ben Herbert and Mr and Mrs Logis Stump were in Zanesville Wednesday. Mrs Jin Milhoan of McLeish visited relatives here Friday. Mr and Mrs Albert Embrey and children of Fultonham spent the week with Mr and Mrs J Wilmer. Mr and Mrs Richard Frazier Sr of Odale were guests Sunday. Mr and Mrs Miles Easler and children Donald and Norma visited with Mr and Mrs B Phillips celebrating Donas and Mr Phillips's birthdays. Marguerite McDonald spent Sunday night in Glouster with her aunt Mrs P J Stanley. Madge Pedicord visited her grandmother Mrs Sarah Thomas in Glower Thursday. Madge Easler is confined to his home by measles.
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Bishopvile
P. M. Smith
Dwight Smith
Glover
Orlivia Pedicord
Jame White
Mountville
Spen
Mguerite McDonald
James Kearns
Glouster
Athens
Ben Herbert
Logis Stump
Zanesyil
Jin Milhoan, McLeish
Relcues
Albert Embrey
Fultonham
J. Wilmer
Richard Frazier
Odale
J. M. McDonald
Miles Easler
Childr
Donald
Norma
Lunde
B. Phillips
Donas
Horse physiology and leg supporting mechanism
A description notes horses can lie down only rarely, while their muscular system provides support so they can rest lying or standing with limbs held firm. The text emphasizes natural muscular mediation enabling restraint of leg position during rest.
Kil Kare Klub Hosts Social Evening in Gallpolis
Gallpolis society notes report Mrs C T Robinson as hostess for a Monday contract games night. High score prize awarded to Mrs E 2 Hatfield. Numerous local residents and visitors from Jeffersonville to Huntington shared weekend visits and family gatherings with relatives in Columbus Ironton Parkersburg and Racine.
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Galliolis
Kil Kare Klub
C. T Robinson
E. 2
Hatfield
Mrjorie Phillips
Northup
Orn Wiseman
Jeffsonville
Betty Jean
Tom Rainer
Logan
Harles Hutchison
Ed Rainer
Rio Grande
Charles Chevalier
Quipolis
Martha McCormick
Daugher
Helen Chaffee
Columbu
Albert Rathburn
Daugher Frances
Huntington
Mary Rathburn
Daugher Jette
G. A. Mack
Arthur Miller
Katherie
Columbus
J. Ward
Pat Ward
Hilliards
Bernard Eiselstein
Chester
L. C. Cooper
Geraldine Hildenbiddle
Canton
Imn Taber
Charles Emmett
Parkspurg
J. F. Jiiden
Racine
Haro Wetherholt
R. P. Carter
E. " Jones
Patriot. Y
Hugh Black
Jane Murdock
Ironton
Frances Coultrap
McArthy
Anna Immerman
Rardin Visits for Uncle Rardin Funeral
Rev Darrell Rardin of Chicago son of the late Frank Rardin of Gallipolis visited friends here early in the week on the way to Beckley West Virginia for the funeral of his uncle Judge W H Rardin. Mr and Mrs Virgil Van Duren of Lancaster announce the birth of a son Gerald Lee.
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ISITS
Darrell Rardin
Chicago
Frank Rardin
Gallipolis
Beckley
W. Va
W. H. Rardin
Virgil van Duren
Esta Allen
Lancaster
Gerald Lee
Venita Thabet Returns to Toledo After Recovery
Miss Venita Thabet has returned to her Toledo employment after three weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs W H Thabet while recovering from a tonsil operation. Mrs George Snyder and children of McArthur visited Mr and Mrs Clark Barbour Tuesday. Miss Mary Foster spent the end of the week with friends in Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Venita Thabet
W. H. Thabet
George Snyder
McArthur
Clark Barbour
Mary Foster
Huntington
Laura Casto Hosts 50th Birthday Celebration
Mrs. Laura Casto celebrated her fiftieth birthday Sunday with sixteen guests at a dinner. The event also honored her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Casto, for their first wedding anniversary.
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Laura Casto
Ervin Casto
Pembroke Club Hosts Evening With Book Review
Mrs. Charles Rathburn entertained the Pembroke Club on Tuesday with Mrs. Henry McClung reviewing I Visit the Soviet by E. M. Delafield. A dessert course followed. Guests included Mrs. J. F. Glynn of Portsmouth and others. visits extended to Florida after a Charleston trip.
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Charles Rathburn
Pembroke Club
Henry McClung
E. M. Delafield
J. F. Glynn
Portsmouth
S. S. Stiverson
Raymond Butterfield
E. E. Copeland
St. Louis
Henry Worman
Lulu Mack
J. Harley Bovie
J. H. McCormick
Alma
Charleston
S. C
Azalea Gardens
Florida
Daughters of Union Veterans to Meet Friday Evening
The Daughters of Union Veterans will meet at the Probate Judge's Office in the Court House Friday at 7 30 PM. The gathering aims to discuss chapter affairs and upcoming events.
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D. UU. V
Daughters of Union Veterans
Court House
Bridge Hostess Mrs Booton Hosts Tuesday Club
IS BRIDGE HOSTESS Mrs C H Booton was hostess to her bridge club Tuesday with luncheon preceding the games. Ad ditional guests were Miss Dorothy Gist Athens Miss Virgie Smith Huntington and Mrs John Shreiner.
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C. H. Booton
Dorothy Gist
Athens
Virgie Smith
Huntington
John Shreiner
Nurses to Gather at Ruth Daniels Home
Holzer Hospital nurses alumni plan a meeting at Miss Ruth Daniels home in Pomeroy Friday evening.
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Holzer Hospital
Ruth Daniels
Pomeroy
Mrs Davis Hosts Philomathean Club Gathering
Mrs Kenneth Davis will entertain the Philomathean Club Thursday evening in her home.
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Davis
Kenneth Davis
Philomathean Club
Mrs. Augusta McCormick Seriously Ill at Home
Gallia County widow of former representative to the General Assembly Augusta McCormick, 91, is reported in critical condition at the Fairfield home in Green Township after a third stroke. She has been unconscious since Wednesday during an electrical storm and is cared for by her granddaughter, nurse J. Paul Mossman. She mothered six sons, one deceased.
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Gallipolis
Augusta McCormick
Charles H. McCormick
Gallia County
General Assembly
Fairfield
Green Township
Bidwell FFA Plans Pie Supper and Show
Members of the Future Farmers of America will sponsor a pie supper and amateur performance at the Bidwell school Friday night.
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Bidwell
Gallipolis
Future Farmers of America
Old Junk Gallia County Sees New 1938 License Tags
In Gallia County the 1938 Northwest Territory plates are issued as car owners rush to obtain them. Deputy registrar E. E. Caldwell plans to keep offices open late to serve latecomers. About 2,500 tags will be issued today, roughly 150 fewer than last year. He expects around 1,200 owners to delay purchases for weeks amid a low mood and coal-hauler trends toward fall truck tags.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Northwest Territory
E. E. Caldwell
Caldwell
England’s 1901 supply shock hits trades and services
Report shows per 100 sweatshops 170 remain, opticians 200, and fried fish shops 276 in 1901 England. The shifts reflect expanding or contracting markets across skilled trades and food services, signaling broader economic change.
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England
Municipal Building To Get New Tree Setting
Lawn at the new Municipal Building is set to evergreen varieties purchased from West Virginia and North Carolina growers. All trees have been removed and the remodeled structure is beginning to look attractive.
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Gallipolis
West Virginia
North Carolina
Gets School Contract In Jackson Ohio
Gallipolis reports Thomas K Owens a Rio Grande College graduate and nephew of Mrs. Tom W Jones of Middleport has been awarded a three year contract as superintendent of Jackson schools. He has held the post for two years.
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Gallipolis
Thomas K. Owens
Rio Grande College
Tom W. Jones
Middleport
Jackson
Ohio
Secret elopements in Seabrook shock Salisbury kin
Edith Decie of Rigg's Island told her brother William of her September marriage. He then disclosed his December elopement, and both ceremonies were performed by Judge Ralph O. Bragg in Seabrook New Hampshire.
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Salisbury
Mass
Edith Decie
Rigg's Island
William
Seabrook
N. H
Ralph O. Bragg
Inherits Restacic Res Bequeaths to Cook and Brother
St Louis obituary notes Francesco Sandra restaurant owner left business to the cook and his brother Germano. He distributed 9800 dollars to six other employees and bequeathed 2600 dollars to his brother John in Italy.
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Restacic Res
ST. Louis
Francesco Sandra
Germano
John
Italy
Gallipolis Band To Continue Through Summer
Gallipolis High School will press on with band activities through summer under superintendent E E Higgins. A soundproof practice room with cedar lockers for uniforms and instruments is being set up in Washington No 2 building. Director A Jord Bayless plans a 50 piece band by June 1 and will oversee summer work. A large storage room for supplies is being built under the same building with access controlled by a caretaker. Washington No 2 remains the oldest central school building and still houses grade students.
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Gallipolis
E. E. Higgins
Washington No. 2
A. Jord Bayless
Magnates To Meet By-Laws Committee Tonight
Herman Layne of New Haven Clarence Fisher of Pt. Pleasant and Stanley Evans of Gallipolis meet tonight in Pt. Pleasant to discuss Ohio Valley Baseball Association by laws. Not more than six teams from this section will gain association membership.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Valley Baseball Association
Herman Layne
New Haven
Clarence Fisher
Pt. Pleasant
Stanley Evans
Grass Run and Side Hill Social Notes Recap
Grass Run and Side Hill social notes list Sunday visits and guests from multiple households. Events include Mr. and Mrs. Saxton with Miss Braley. G O Will and Ruth with the Perkins. Nicholson and Olson families visiting Mud Fork and Morris town. relocations and hotel guests, plus a note on Pearl Will visiting from Ohio University. The article ends with a remark on the average man needing about 3000 cubic feet of air per hour.
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Grass Run
Side Hill
Harry Saxton
Mildred Braley
Ross Leonard
Brier Ridge
G. O. Will
Ruth
G. N. Perkins
Morristown
Ray Nicholson
James Nicholson
Ronald
M. A. Nicholson
Ward Nicholson
John Nicholson
Mud Fork
Luther Harris
Electa Souders
Middleport
Race Davis
William Bachner
Homer Lee
Harrisonville
C. F. Anderson
Clarence Ogden
Dyesville
Ernest Maiden
Dorothy
Elmer Molden
Clyde Will
Canada
Pearl
Alta
Galen Will
Norman Will
Jean Plummer
Margaret Davis
Clair Hysell
Orville
Owen Bratton
W. A. Hutton and
Wilbur
Don
H. H. Taylor
New Lima
Bert Davis
Ward Kennedy
Langsville
Mary Amelia
Kingsbury
Pearl Will
Ohio University
Claude Dulaney
Dexter
A. E. Plummer
Gallia and Jackson Officers Probe Rubber Checks
Gallia and Jackson County officers investigate two strangers alleged to have passed numerous spurious checks. Most were cashed in Oak Hill Berlin and Wellston. Residents urged to report any further incidents to police.
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Gallia, Jackson
Gallipolis
Jackson County
Oak Hill
Berlin
Wellston
Convict Man on Non Support Case Trial
Albert Taylor 36 of Greenfield Township faced trial for non support of an illegitimate child named Minnie May Mosier 21. The Court of Common Pleas heard testimony Wednesday with a jury of local residents and found Taylor guilty as charged late Wednesday evening.
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Gallipolis
Albert Taylor
Greenfield Township
Minnie May Mosier
Court of Common Pleas
William Messler
Kananga
J. A. Johnson
Ella Jones
Charles Boster
Elva Gibbs
Neva Bachus
Joseph Meadows
Art Smith
O. C. Higgins
Bidwell
Mary Walker
Evelyn de Vore
Marie Alexander
Vinton
Bring Back Prisoner Wade Butler Indicted for Non-support
Sheriff and Mrs. E F Hatfield returned Thursday from Pittsburgh with Wade Butler a resident of this city recently indicted on a charge of non support.
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Gallipolis
E. FE. Hatfield
Pittsburgh
Wade Butler
Saturday Set as Day for End Of Drive for Pool Donations
Gallia county notes rapid contributions to the pool project with a $10,000 pledge hoped by Saturday night. A Friday meeting will decide further canvassing, and work could start early next week if the goal is reached.
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Gallipolis
Chamber of Commerce
OHE Clean-Up Nears End in Spring WPA Project
Gallipolis report on the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics outlines rapid grounds cleanup as trees and shrubs are pruned leaves removed for compost heaps lawns trimmed walks repaired and woodwork painted under a WPA project. Superintendent Dr. G G Kineon says the institution is meeting spring in excellent condition.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Hospital
G. G. Kineon
Is This the Reason You Are Constipated
An advertisement explains constipation caused by lack of bulk in diet. It promotes Kellogg’s All-Bran as a soluble fiber cereal that absorbs water to form a soft mass aiding bowel movement. The pitch urges daily consumption with water and notes All-Bran is made by Kellogg in Battle Creek and sold by grocers.
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Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Battle Creek
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Morris Haskins
Frank Wetherholt
E. S. Spear
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Paul Mossman
Will Reese
Robert Mackenzie
Tom Woodward
John Baker
Herbert Cardewell
J. T. Hall
Parents Teachers’ Association
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