Late May Gallia primary ballots distributed statewide
Gallia County officials distributed official ballots and election supplies to 30 precincts on Saturday ahead of Tuesday’s primary. Large ballots for both parties may delay late returns, with some precincts not reporting until noon Wednesday. precinct judges and clerks named across Addison to Fourth Ward alloted.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Board of Elections
Williams
Court Street
C. R. Niday
Second Avenue
Olive
Maple Shade
Kanauga
H. B. Ecker
Election Board
Addison Twp
James Swisher
Cecil Price
Estel Thomasson
George French
C. E. Russell
Flossie Daniels
Addison
August Sheets
George Brinker
Alex Lane
Ed Bing
James Hughes
Lara Fisher
Cheshire
William Rupe
Mae Tipton
Mary B. Rupe
Faye Wheaton
Pearl Lemley
Leo Rupe
Violet Russell
Curt Smith
Ed Yeanger
David Matthews
Ada Thompson
Hobart Sigman
CLAY
Homer Williams
Shirley Saunders
Joe Henry
J. G. Pico
Merriman Johnson
Fred Northup
Montgomery
Lester Gothard
Robert Johnson
W. L. Gilmore
Herman Walters
Evelyn Jeffers
GALL
David Wood
John Ropeter
H. P. Halley
Greenfield
Ensla Myers
Lucy Evans
Maude Hammond
David C. Evans
Homer Lloyd
Neva Lee Warnecke
GUYAN
Homer Myers
J. B. Hardesty
Irvin Fellure
Morton Caldwell
Clyde Saunders
B. J. Murray
Workers Wanted in Red Cross Dressings Quarters
Gallia County Red Cross coordinators announce surgical dressings workrooms in Gallipolis Rio Grande and Vinton are operating on regular schedules. The current monthly quota is 69 400 dressings double the prior target and Mrs. Carter appeals to past volunteers and new helpers to join sessions starting Monday night at the Masonic Building.
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Gallipolis
Red Cross Surgical
Rio Grande
Vinton
Otto S. Carter
Gallia County
Carter
New Patients at Gallipolis Hospital
New patients at Holzer Hospital include H. J. Brown of Cadiz in fair condition and Mrs. Suffron wife of Rev Sufron Eureka in ambulance. Gus Fry and Mrs Charles Martin and Mrs Evan E Rees listed as fair or better. Discharges include Barbara Wood and several Gallipolis residents plus Billy Bunce.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
H. J. Brown
Cadiz
W. Lewis Brown
Brown
Suffron
Eureka
Gus Fry
Charles Martin
Third Ave
Evan E. Rees
Fourth Ave
City
Barbara Wood
James Lambert
Ira Holmes
Gallilis
R. C. Terrell
Pomeroy
H. Jenkins
Wellston
George Jenking
Syracuse
Harry
Point Pleasant
Billy Bunce
Gallipolis Rt. 1
Cornwell Funeral Held at Clay Chapel
Mrs. Roberta Carter Cornwell age 82 of Eureka died Saturday at the home of her niece Miss Zella Chambers in Huntington after a long illness. She was the widow of R Butler Cornwell a traveling salesman. Surviving two sons Marvin near Clipper Mills and Earl Cornwell Huntington three grandchildren Robert Cornwell Mrs Roberta Cornwell O'Brien and Miss Charlotte Cornwell a brother J B Carter Huntington and a sister Mrs Bob Woodrum Clifton Va. Funeral services were held at noon Monday.
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Gallipolis
Roberta Carter Cornnell
Eureka
Zella Chambers
Huntington
Cornwell
R. Butler Cornwell
Marvin
Clipper Mills
Earl Cornwell
Robert Cornwell
Roberta Cornwell O’brien
Charlotte Cornwell
Gal Hpolis
Gallipolis Social Notes Parade of visiting sailors and locals
Seaman 2 c Eve Moore returns home with Yeoman Norman Buchanan and Frank Schultz and Chief Petty Officer John Griffin visiting in Gallipolis. A buffet supper at Miss Marge Moore home and out of town guests mark a bustling social page with furloughs, visits, and hospital stays across Ohio and nearby states.
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Gallipolis
Eve Moore
Norman Buchanan
Wisconsin
Navy Bureau of Statistics and Accounting
Cleveland
Frank Schultz
John Thomas Griffin
New York City
Earl Moore
Marge
Marge Moore
William Ebersbach
Dorothy Moore
Pomeroy
Out of Town
Russell Smith
Halma Moore
Rupert Trout
John J. Cooney
Family gathers during furlough at Niedziewicki home
Mr and Mrs Walter Niedziewicki host relatives at 250 Fourth Avenue Seaman Florence Niedzwiecki on five day leave from Naval Station Grosse Ile Michigan visits with air mechanics training. Her brother Joseph Seaman 2c returns to Chicago after hospitalization. Mrs Anthony Waldenmaier and infant Mary Katherine stayed with former in laws in town. The Johnsons return to Chicago after three weeks and Mr Johnson plans to visit Mrs Cook and family in Columbus. Ends furlough Set. Da Ruben Beck on duty duties.
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W. H. Wilson
Akron
Bill Wilson
Bill
Goodyear
Hunter Brown
St. Clairsville
H. J. Brown
Cadiz
Holzer Hospital
W. Lewis Brown
Arthur Darnbrough, Jr
Lower River Road
J. H. Doggeral
Jane Doggeral
Springfield
Coley Wray
Bernice
Walla Walla
Wash
J. C. Stewart
Lottie Anderson
Second Avenue
Portsmouth
Columbus
Ohio
Wray
Stewart
Veterans Hosptal
John Ball
Jackson
M. M. Drummond
Walter Niedzwiecki
Fourth Avenue
Seaman L-E
Florence Niedzwiecki
Naval Station
Grosse Ie
Mich
Joseph
Chicago
Navy Pier
Anthony Waldenmaier
Mary Katherine
J. A. Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Marietta
W. O. Cook
Air Medal Award for Lieut John Lloyd
Mr and Mrs A S Lloyd of Gallipolis received the Air Medal for their son Lieut John E Lloyd of the U S Army Air Corps. The medal, sent by Lieut Gen Jimmy Doolittle, honors five bomber missions over enemy Europe and cites his meritorious achievement and courage. The March presentation followed by reports of ten more missions and a hoped rest after completing 28.
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Gallipolis
A. S. Lloyd
John E. Lloyd
U. S. Army Air Corps
Jimmy Doolittle
Europe
Army Air Forces
United States
Lloyd
Gallia Native William Cadot Dies in West Virginia
William Cadot 81 a Gallia native died Saturday in Clarksburg West Virginia He was born and raised in Gallipolis and had been away for years Survived by son John of Clarksburg and brother Pearl of New York He was brother to the late Blanche and Julius Cadot Funeral home will receive the body Tuesday evening with services at St Peters Episcopal Church at 10 30 Wednesday Burial at Pine Street Cemetery
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Gallipolis
William Cadot
Clarksburg
W. Va
John
Pearl
New York
Miss Blanche
Julius Cadot
George J. Wetherholt and Sons
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Charles G. Baird
Pine Street Cemetery
Paul Hardman Dies At Age 58
Paul Hardman aged 58 died after returning home from a political meeting in May. A Roane and Calhoun Counties figure, he served in the state auditor's office since 1933 and earlier chaired Clay County timber work via his father. Burial was at Mt. Zion Calhoun County.
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Point Pleasant
Jake Somerville
Charleston
Paul Hardman
Messrs. Somerville
Hardman
Roane
Calhoun
Clay County
Mt. Zion
Calhoun County
Mason Musician To Lead in Activities
Charleston observes the 21st annual Music Week with a keynote urging music to foster unity for the war. Christine L. Johnson, long-time Charleston schools music head, leads the committee. she is an accomplished violinist and teacher from Viand Street.
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Point Pleasant
Charleston
Charleston Symphony Orchestra
Shrine Mosque
Christine L. Johnson
F. L. Johnson
Viand St
Johnson
Byus Nomination Noted in PLEASANT county race
George E. Byus, Democratic candidate for county commissioner, was omitted from a list in The Messenger yesterday. He is unopposed and will be nominated tomorrow.
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Poin Pleasant
George E. Byus
Byus
Quiet Primary Campaign Nears Close in Mason Tonight
Mason County braces for a quiet primary as voters head to the polls with Democrats fielding few candidates and Republicans divided. District and county offices are open next November, while a United States Senate seat has no candidate. Campaign effort hinges on candidate visibility and local organization, with no clear party slate emerging.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Rush D. Holt
United States
Funkhouser
Dawson
Miss Jean Roush Dines With Gallipolis Guests Ahead of June Wedding
Miss Jean Roush, soon to wed Captain Charles Henry Stone, was honored at a dinner party Saturday night at Island View Inn Gallipolis. Hosts Mrs. Milton L. Miller and guests presented gifts to the bride to be and to visiting guests from Cincinnati and Topeka.
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Point Pleasant
Jean Roush
Charles Henry Stone
Christ Episcopal Church
Island View Inn
Gallipolis
Milton L. Miller
Charles E. Holzer, Jr
Cincinnati
Richard Peek
Topeka
Kansas
Roush
Apple Grove Man Campaigns for Mason County School Board
Otis Young of Apple Grove visited the county seat Saturday campaigning on the non partisan ticket for Mason County school board. He advocates operating county schools for children and aims to remove politics from the education system. William Dille aged 70 died at his Route 1 Glenwood home Friday.
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Point Pleasant
Otis Young
Apple Grove
Board of Education
Young
Mason County
William Dille
Glenwood
4-H Round-Ups Held by Mason Groups
Mason County 4-H spring roundups were held at Wahama High School in Mason City and at Point Pleasant Senior High School, drawing about 200 attendees. Winners across grooming, sports, and athletic events included notable youths such as Harry Pickens, Betty Roush, Peggy Lieving, and Kenneth Keener among others.
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Point Pleasant
Wahama
Mason City
Harry Pickens
Wally Stewart
John Curtis Roush
Donald Crooks
Chester Johnson
Harold Young
Betty Roush
Virginia Fadley
Georgianna Johnson
Peggy Lieving
Ellen Clarke
Jane Ann Kell
Tom Nibert
George E. Keefer
Earl Ray Foglesong
George Wamsley
Bobby Bright
Edwin Schul
Virgil Levi Planis
Betty Ann McCulloch
Joan Somerville
Reta Randolph
Mary Ann Withers
Irene Fowler
Bob Bright
Richard Lewis
Clarence Holland
Virgil Siders
Alice Ann Roush
Barbara McNeal
Evelyn Mae Blessing
Maxine Lathey
Billy Biffle
Dale Taylor
Ronald Rickard
Owen Eads
Bessie Lathey
Betty Ann Kessell
Eloise Holland
Kenneth Keener
Junior Gerlach
Johnny Lewis
Ernest Taylor
Mary Zuspan
Vivian Knapp
Eagle Flyers
Point Pleasant Peppers
Hill Billies
Lucky Stars
Luck Clovers
Belva Holcomb
Sonia Roush
Lucy Clovers
Billy Thomas
Vincent Brand
Charles Jones
Howard Foglesong
Bills Thomas
Billy Lewis
Freda Brinker
Clara Belle Motter
Clarice Knapp
Violet Gerlach
Jimmy Lewis
Everett Royer
Woman's Club Plans Friday Fall Meeting
Mrs William H Bardin will chair the final fall season program of the Woman's Club on Friday at 8 pm in the Presbyterian Church social rooms. Book reviewer Evelyn Proffitt Foglesong of Mason City and singer Mrs Chester A Roush are featured. The annual open meeting will install officers elected April 14. Bardin's committee includes many club members.
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Point Pleasant
William H. Bardin
Woman's Club
Presbyterian Church
Evelyn Proffitt Foglesong
Mason City
Chester A. Roush
Bardin
James A. Adie
Elmer Martin
John Roberts
Dale Edwards
George B. Skene
Mandellen Skene
F. H. Capehart
Donald A. Smith
C. G. Billups
C. O. Durfee
M. T. Epling
Dora Ellis
Louis Mueller
Garrison Courting Voters in Mason Area
Wayne Republican gubernatorial candidate McKinley Garrison spends Saturday in Mason area. He describes campaigning by buttonholing voters as he seeks needed support not yet from probable nominees. In Point Pleasant, Delton Woody born to C V Fowler and a son weighing eight pounds to Nye Escue on Route 2 per Point Clinic.
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Point Pleasant
William McKinley Garrison
Wayne
Garrison
Delton Woody
C. V. Fowler
Nye Escue
Route 2
Point Clinic
Ben Stout Appointed to West Point Cadet
Pvt Ben jamin Stout of Hogsett son of Mrs C P Stout and the late Mr Stout has received a West Point appointment from Congressman Ellis of the Fourth District He enlisted months ago and trained in a Texas camp after graduating from Senior High School He was studying at West Virginia University when he enlisted and will become a cadet at the Academy in July Learn more about his local ties and future at West Point.
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Point Pleasant
Benjamin Stout
Hogsett
C. P. Stout
Stout
United States Military Academy
West Point
Ellis
Texas
West Virginia University
Officers of DAR Chosen Saturday in Point Pleasant
Mrs. A. Keith McClung of Hartford was elected Regent of Colonel Charles Lewis Chapter DAR at the Mansion House meeting Saturday. Installations planned June 3. officers include Mrs. William Meade vice regent and Mrs. Ben Franklin chaplain, among others, with unanimous votes.
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Point Pleasant
A. Keith McClung
Hartford
Charles Lewis
Mansion House
McClung
International College
Springfield
Ill
War Progress Assembly
Commodore
New York City
Garnette Tillis
Ora P. Biddle
William Meade
Ben Franklin
John William Steenbergen
Cary Howard Rayburn
Eunice Beller
Louis Bateson
Carl Gardner
J. Marion Foglesong
Bateson
Beller
Milton L. Miller
John J. Chase
Meade
Hugo Juhling
Biddle
E. E. McElfresh
Franklin
Gardner
Olin A. Roush
J. G. F. Johnson
Arlington, Va
Clyde Tallman
Charleston
Harold Sayre
Robert H. Ferguson
Mary McCulloch
Tillis
Festival of Bands Inspires Huntington Trip at Point Pleasant
A Point Pleasant high school band group attended the Festival of Bands in Huntington along with 30 other high school bands. They praised the Roosevelt and Charleston High School bands as the most impressive and left inspired to enter next year. Attendees included Elsie Ann Rairden Alice Ann Roush Joan Somerville Beatrice Whalen Frankie Lucas Ruth Ellen Nobles Lilly Faye Staats Robert Thompson Bertram Dunn Dick Masters Harold Rulen and Dorothy Pancake.
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Point Pleasant
Huntington
P. E. Burt
Burt
Roosevelt
Charleston
Marshall College Stadium
Elsie Ann Rairden
Alice Ann Roush
Joan Somerville
Beatrice Whalen
Frankie Lucas
Ruth Ellen Nobles
Lilly Faye Staats
Robert Thompson
Bertram Dunn
Dick Masters
Harold Rulen
Dorothy Pancake
Two Men Arrested For Intoxication In Point Pleasant
Kenneth Wears of South Side and Roy Rainey of Point Pleasant were arrested over the week-end for intoxication and released to the city authorities.
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Point Pleasant
Kenneth Wears
South Side
Roy Rainey
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Neil Ave
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Chicamauga Creek
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Stearts
Dolph
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Roy Martin
Loren Walters
J. M. Webb
Harry Long
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George Ward
C. C. Twyman
Willard Woodruff
Clyde Coy
Alex Thompson
William George
Loren Waugh
Edith Halley
Sheridan Johnson
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Paul Shaw
Jessie Lemon
Perry
Hoyt Webster
Walter Bostic
Clarence Carter
Griff Cook
Perry Taylor
Ernest Watts
Raccoon
Haldon Thomas
Wendell Hoover
E. P. Phillips
Gloria Blaze
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Georgia Leonard
Walnut Twp
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Harley Myers
Eura Wallace
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Ellis Thornton
Harry Kraus
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Phil Kling
Ruby Houck
Alice Bradbury
P. E. Pierce
Lottie Abbott
Reuben Wood
W. N. Hayward
Helen Russell
Lena Booth
D. L. Reisinger
Mae Haskins
Grace Trouth
Alta Shoemaker
Maude Niday
Margaret McCormick
A. W. Biffle
Edna Ward
C. M. Yeanger
Kate Cherrington
Marguerite Skinner
Willie Myers
Kyle Rowan
Zella Hern
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Kewe
Betts
Nelsonville, Ohio
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Clay Chapel
Robert B. Woodward
Harvard
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Gallipolis Social Notes
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Oklo
Wanda Byers
Middleport
Muskogee
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R. S. Beck
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Carrie Shires
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Freeman Chase
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Lawrence County
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Dayton
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George
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Gallia
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Henderson
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Caudill
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Robert Hall
Zoa Blosser
Bee Ross
Carbon Hill
Press Booth
C. H. Quillin
Highland Ave
Betty Lewis
Charleston Road
Kanawha St
WM. Dille
Mason Area
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N. Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Ben Stout
DAR
Sante FE
Tommy
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Paulette Fred Goddard Macmurray
Filmland
Kay Francis
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Alice Faye
Betty Grable
Carmen Miranda
George Jessel Harte
Waluam & Seiter
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Little Lulu
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