Golden Age in History of the Town of Zaleski 1870 90
The article recounts Zaleski’s rise from a prewar four story Lindsay Hotel site to a bustling 1880s town with brick streets, town hall, and rail shop development. It notes English planners, the Zaleski Co. ventures, a blast furnace, newspapers, CCC project ties, and population growth around 1800, with later declines and railway shifts. It also covers river traffic data for Gallipolis and surrounding river towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zaleski
Gat Markis
Lindsay
Tworstory
Zaleski. Co
Raedown
Lea
Rac
Eggleston
Ffieston
New Plymouth
Zaleski “Journal
Henry Reabsom
Ohio
Aleski Co
Robson
Camp Light
New Deal CCC
Zalead State ‘Forest
Aleas
Zaleski Co
Zaleski Furnace Co
Distret
England
Chillicothe
Rites Held For Widow Mrs Layne In Gallipolis
Funeral services were held today for Arte lia Dotson Layne 83 widow of S Layne at Centerville Methodist Church Rev Carl Layne of Betsy Layne Ky officiated and burial was in Center Ville Hill Cemetery She died Monday at the home of her daughter Mrs Harry Cray Baisden near Centerville Survived by son Elbert S Layne of Oak Hut Route 1 and brother Mitchell L Dotson of Kentucky Born April 9 1872 in Floyd County Ky to Andrew and Biddie Richardson Dotson Married 1894 her husband died June 1928 Member of the United Baptist Church of Floyd County and had resided in Centerville since 1937 The opossum belongs to one of the oldest living families of mammals.
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Gallipolis
Artelia Dotson Layne
S. Layne
Centerville Methodist Church
Carl Layne
Betsy Layne
Center Ville
Hill Cemetery
Harry Cray Baisden
Centerville
Elbert S. Layne
Oak Hut
Floyd County
Andrew
Biddie Richardson Dotson
Kentucky
General Bush Alumni of GAHS to Visit Gallia Area
Brig. Gen George E Bush a 1924 GAHS graduate and former Alaskan command chief transfers to Washington DC and will depart Alaska in late June. He will travel with wife and two daughters to Seattle then Cincinnati before a Gallia visit, entering the Army comptroller office in Washington. He attended West Point after Marietta College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vallipolis
Brig. Wen
George E. Bush
Gallia Academy
Washinton
D.C
Bush
Gallipolis
Gilbert P. Bush
J. Howard Neal
Elmenhorft Air Force Base
Anchorage
Alaska
Susan
Seattle
Jane Bush
University of Washington
Cincinnati
W. E. McDade
Racine
Army
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Marietta College
Alabama
McCreedy Heads to Washington in Patrol Parade
Gallipolis officer Pierce D. McCreedy of the State Highway Patrol will join a two officer delegation from Ohio in a parade Saturday in Washington D C. He travels from Cleveland with a patrol escort and will return Sunday to Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Pierce D. McCreedy
State Highway Patrol
Ohio Highway Patrol
Washington, D. C
Cleveland
Galpolis
Mrs Rite Heads Group for Gallia County 4 H Council
Mrs. Walter Rite of Cheshire district serves as acting chairperson of the Gallia County 4 H Advisory Council, an 11 member body guiding 4 H activities, policy, and event planning. She took the post after interim retirement of Lawrence Holliday with an election due at the next district meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Walter Rite
Cheshire
Galli County
Lawrence J. Holliday
Bulevlie
Robert Ball
Springfield
Ros Beery
Clay-Ohio-Guyan-Harrison
Phils
Metcalf
Gallia
Huntor
Burleson
Uniolo
One Man Inducted From Mason County
Point Pleasant reports that Clarence Junior Brown of Letart Route 2 received a selective service induction order from Local Board Clerk Mrs. Bess Boley Moore. He is to report to the Ashland processing station on May 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mmson County
Bess Boley Moore
Clarence Junior Brown
Letart
Route 2
Ashland
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Athens
St. Louis
Greyhound
Ohio River
Chambersburg
Gallipolis River
Mason-Pomeroy
Oontgomery
Keystone
Beaver
Cherrystone
Marietta
Bosworth
Island Creek
George
Long Bottom
Keeley
Rand
Jerry Bosworth
Ogram
Winfield
Hador
J. S. Lewis
Advance
Ernestine
Scott Chotin
Price
Shearer
Solvay
Portsmouth
Hatfield
Wood
Louisiana
Bayou Barataria
Allipolis
Heeth
Robert Blackine
Hamden
Holzer Hospital
America
Chauncey
Layne
General Bush
GAHS
McCreedy
Washington
Thur
Denier
Unstairs
Mrs. Rite Heads Group
Vinton
W. Colby
Athens Messenger
Lisse Walta
Duster
Plisse
D—Plisse
Mother
Pi’s
Ione
Hi-Boys' Shop
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