Longtime Gallia County official Cherrington dies in Gallia
The obituary notes the death of Cherrington a long serving Gallia County clerk and local leader. He had held county and city posts and was associated with local fraternal organizations. Survivors include Kate Coffman Jon H Cherrington and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherrington
Gallia Coun- Holser Hospital
Traneisions
Hargs
Thomas Finch
Henager
W. R. White
Barlow
Wir 1
Missouri
Ohio
Kate Coffman
Jon H Cherrington
Green
Iganpolis
Elks Oddlate
Pythias
Funeral rites for W V couple's child and home fire fatalities
Fragmentary text cites funeral services for a West Virginia couple and a house fire that claimed a child’s life. It notes a 4 year old and a 14 year old victim, and a mother gathering when the blaze started. A county fire report follows. Divorce notice mentions Mary Plants and Walter over support.
Kidney health pills offer relief for chronic pains ads
An old ad promotes a kidney remedy claiming to ease leg pains and rheumatic symptoms. It touts dramatic results and uses phrases about pounds lost and daily liquid intake, urging readers to ask their doctor about the product. The Milburn Co advertisement resembles generic patent medicine marketing from distressed era print.
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Milburn Co
Ohio River notes from Gallipolis port and river traffic
River pool stages around ten feet with light traffic. Hallie tows Kanawha coal to Cincinnati but suffers boiler trouble at Raymond City requiring repairs and inspection. Greenbrier passes down to supply light tenders while Kenna adds four boilers to a steel hull. Lock gate work at Dam No. 32 starts May 1 under Lt. Col. Hall. Neville tows Pittsburgh steel to Louisville. Union Barge Line may build twin screw diesel towboats. Reports mention wage denial by Marietta plant and NRA involvement. Destrahan to New Orleans with steel tonnage and past barge deliveries.
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Gallipolis
Ohio
Kanawha
Hallie
Cincinnati
Raymond City
Acme
Federal
Greenbrier
United States
Lower
Pittsburgh
Great Kanawha River
FE. D. Kenna
Ohio River Coal Company
Kenna
Huntington
Neville
Pittsburgh Steel Products
Peace
Louisville
Union Barge
Sam Craig
J. D. Ayres
C. W. Talbott
Reliance
Ayres
Ohio River Company
Supreme Court Judge Speaks in Gallipolis
Judge Edward Matthias of the Ohio Supreme Court and former commander-in-chief of the Spanish War Veterans will deliver an address at the installation services of the local veterans post in the Legion Hall at 7 PM Saturday. Newly installed officers include Homer Sowards as commander Melville Carter as senior vice commander Thomas Neal as junior vice commander David Beard as officer of the day Henry Kinges as officer of the guard John Mills Charles Eaker and Charlies Small as trustees Howe Bratt as adjutant and Carl Wall as quartermaster.
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Gallipolis
Edward &. Matthias
Supreme Court of Ohio
John R. Mills
Charles Eaker
Charlies W. Small
Howe H. Bratt
Carl M. Wall
Arrest Ten on Liquor Charges
Gallia County state officers with Patrolman W. RB Cooper arrested ten people Wednesday on liquor charges tied to moonshine sales. Notable figures include Les Edler and wife Bima Edler of Route 7. Mrs Ethel Simmons wife of Bad Eye Simmons. Edna Wilkinson Ola Halley and William Montgomery near Bladen. Dowie Williams Eureka and Walter Church of Gallipolis all facing sale or possession for sale charges with various bond statuses and grand jury appearances.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
W. RB
Cooper
Les Edler
Bima Edler
Route 7
Ohio Township
Edna Wilkinson
Ola Halley
William Montgomery
Bladen
A. J. Stormont
Halley
Simmons
April Car Sales Rise in Gallia County
The Gallia County Clerk of Courts records show 53 new passenger cars registered in April 1935 along with 11 commercial cars. In March 1935 48 passenger and 6 commercial cars changed ownership, and in April 1934 30 passenger and 18 commercial cars were registered.
Fish Released In Raccoon Creek Near Northup
Game Protector C. F. Phillips released five hundred rock bass and the same number of channel catfish in Raccoon Creek near Northup. The fish arrived from Sandusky in a state truck. The creek section from the Clear Fork riffle to within a mile above the dam is closed to fishing until July 1 and will be posted. Bass season closed Wednesday and stays closed until June 15.
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Gallipolis
Raccoon Creek
Northup
C. F. Phillips
Sandusky
Clear Fork
W. J. Niday
Aged Morrow Woman Dies in Mason County Home
Mrs Rebecca Morrow age 83 died Wednesday at her son George Morrows home on Eastern Avenue She was the widow of Henry Morrow and a native of Mason County W Surviving are one immediate relative Funeral services will be held at 2 o clock Friday at the Presbyterian Church with burial there
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Rett
W. Va
George
Jack
Presbyterian Church
Reserve officer Wolfe ordered to Fort Benjamin Harrison
Second Lieutenant Alex Wolfe of the Reserve Corps was telegraphed Wednesday to report to Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana. He is expected to be assigned to the Ninth Corps Area and await further placement.
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Gallipolis
Alex Wolfe
Reserve Corps
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Ninth Corps
Record Run of Packet Recalled
Gallipolis reports Capt. Jack Lindenburn, master of the City of Louisville, recalled a nine hour forty two minute upstream run from Louisville to Cincinnati against a swift current. The stroke set by the era’s packet steamers outpaced modern vessels except for the excursion steamers.
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Gallipolis
Jack Lindenburn
Louisville
Cincinnati
President
Rivermen
River Man Killed by Auto in Kentucky Incident
Harry Farris a Paducah steamboat caulker was killed instantly when struck by a car driven by Capt. W. L. Barry proprietor of the Ayer Lord Tie Company operators of Paducah Marine Ways. Capt. Barry and Capt. Loretta Howard operate river shipyards along the Ohio River with long family histories in boat building.
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Gallipolis
Harry Farris
Paducah
Marine Ways
W. L. Barry
Ayer & Lord Tie Company
Ways
Barry
Ohio River
Loretta Howard
Jeffersonville
Ind
Howard Shipyards
Swan baby born in Holzer Hospital
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Chariea Swan at Holzer Hospital on Wednesday afternoon according to Betty Blazer.
Lion Escapes Wounding Then Charges Man
A lion shot through the heart still charged a man, killing him, and demonstrating the animal's unexpected resilience.
Age Pension Lists Grow in Gallia County
Gallia County reports thirty new old age pension applications in April and May began with five on the first day. Total Aid for the Aged funds received since the bureau started last summer reach $20,067 including April payments.
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Gallipolis
Leo Carter
Gallia County
Disabled Veterans To Meet Saturday Night
Gallia County Chapter No 52 Disabled Veterans of the World War will hold a meeting in the office of Atty Leo Carter at o clock Saturday night May 4. Service connected disabled veterans are urged to attend by commander Dwight L Priddy. The DAV was founded here six weeks ago and a local chapter constitution will be adopted at the meeting.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Atty
Leo Carter
Dwight L. Priddy
Pythian Sister Bingo Party Draws Crowd in Chauncey
Chauncey Chauncey Past Chiefs Club Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters held a benefit bingo at the Harvey Dance Pavilion Tuesday night. Prizes were awarded with Mae Tennehill winning first prize and Burg Johnson holding the door prize number. Club women served sandwiches and coffee. Russian eggs claim 12 month preservation due to hens foraging freely. eggs tough as the hens.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Past Chiefs Club
Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters
Harvey Dance Pavilion
Mae Tennehill
Burg Johnson
Patton Dominates With Third Straight Two-Hit Game
Chauncey Blue Devils win 3-0 behind Patton two hits and a shutout of The Plains. Nelson pitched well for The Plains, but Chauncey’s defense made no errors as Ross Nicholson and Sapp added hits. They travel to Murray City Friday.
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Chauncey
Pat Patton
Chauncey Blue Devils
Piains
Patton
Pomeroy
Buchtel
Nelson
the Plains
Locke
Ross
Nicholson
Sapp
Blue Devils
Murray City
Three Generations at Birthday Party Tuesday CHAUNCEY
Three generations attended a birthday party Tuesday night with Mrs Teese Kirkendall her daughter Mrs Let ford Reed and her son James as honored guests. Two tables were set for different age groups and three birthday cakes were cut with help from Mrs Side Seevers Mrs Cassie Johnson and Mrs Helen Wilson. The guests received gifts. Meanwhile five squirrels in Woodstock Ontario died after tarsticking incidents.
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Chauncey
Teese Kirkendall
Letford Reed
James
Side Seevers
Cassie Johnson
Helen Wilson
Chauncey Personal News Highlights Local Visits
Athens resident Mary Ellen Bartlett stayed with her relatives Verne Fulton Herman Stage and others at Chauncey residence. Nellia Campbell and Ralph of Youngstown visited Lowers Pisins and New Merhfield Road households. Attendees joined Pythian Sisters bingo hosted by Chauncey club. Marguerite McGee treated for appendicitis in Warwood and Sunday visits occurred. Dora Lowery of Carbondale mourned by Chauncey kin due to father William Opan's death. Owen Morrigan and children from Shetby visited Morrison family in Chauncey.
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Athens
Verne Fulton
Herman Stage
Nellia Campbell
Ralph
Youngstown
Jake Ludwig
Lower Pisins
S. Shaw
New Merehfield Road
I. N. McHarg
New Marsfield Road
Marquis
Matie Pritchard
Tribe
Chauncey
Pythian Sisters
Marguerite McGee
Dew
Warwood
W. Way
Chauneley
Mra
Dora Lowery
Carbondale
William Opan
Owen Morrigan
Shetby, C
Shetby, C., Were Here Sunday, Visiting Mrse
Morrison
C. W. Ferrel
William Ogan Dies of Heart Attack at 78
Chauncey resident William Ogan aged 78 died at home Wednesday after a heart attack He was born in Vinton County and leaves a wife Martha and six children Mae Frank Scott and Elmer at home Nettie Penrod Columbus and Dora Lowery Carbondale Funeral services will be Friday at 10 am at the Chauncey Church of Christ with Rev G B Courtney. burial in McArthur Nine tenths of US asphalt is now produced as petroleum refineries in this country.
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Chauncey
William Ogan
Vinton County
Martha Ogan
Mae
Frank
Scott
Elmer Ogan
Nettie Penrod
Columbus
Dora Lowery
Carbondale
Chauncey Church of Christ
G. B. Courtney
McArthur
Morristown Church Opens Revival Friday
Revival services begin Friday at the Morris town Holiness Church with Rev. Morrie Finger of Lincolnton North Carolina as evangelist. Services are nightly through the week with the cottage prayer meeting dispensed during the revival and the public invited.
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Chauncey
Morristown
Morrie Finger
Lincolnton
North Carolina
Charles Hank
Wil am Smart Wounded In Fall At Road Grader Site
Chauncey Chaunery reports Wil Am Smart in Sheltering Army Hospital Athens with injuries from a fall off a road grader on Tuesday. Lacerations to hips and legs require treatment. shock noted. Condition reported satisfactory.
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Chauncey
Wilam Smart
Chaunery
Armee Hospital
Athens
Tuestav
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Mr. Has
Eddie Pepooo
Mrs. Flore
Peppers
Fae Ineas
Harry Mildel
Judge Whitestor
Mary
Walters
Mary Wetherhol
Botwear
Rds
Tstraps
Joan Blondell
New York
Gloria
Sister
Broadway
California
George Abbott
Joan
Ohio River News Notes
NRA
Marietta
Pt. Pleasant
Washington, D. C
Destrahan
New Orleans
Supreme Court
Gallia
Kentucky
Pythian Sister
Woodstock
Ont
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Morristown Church
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