Funeral Rites Held for John Newton Davis in Gallipolis
Funeral services were held at Grace Methodist Church Gallipolis for John Newton Davis 49 who died Sunday in Holzer Hospital of a heart attack after hernia surgery. Two pastors Rev Benjamin Harris and Rev H H Wilbur officiated. Interment followed at Oak Hill Cemetery Oak Hill after services at the Presbyterian Church Oak Hill. Davis a banker and musician was born Feb 8 1888 at Oak Hill and married Ada Edwards in 1912. He left two daughters Mary and Ruth and is survived by his mother and brothers Morris Thomas Daniel and McKinley in several cities. Davis served as cashier at the Commercial and Savings Bank since 1935 and was active in civic life and the Jackson Masonic bodies.
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Gallipolis
Grace Methodist
Morris
Thomas
Oak Hill
Daniel
Columbus
McKinley Davis
Portsmouth
Davis
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Jackson Masonic
Miller matriarch dies at 60 in Gallipolis home
Mrs. Mary Miller aged 60 wife of Oliver Miller died Sunday at the family home near Inton. She was mother of 12 children four of whom are dead. Funeral services were held Tuesday.
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Gallipolis
Mary Miller
Oliver Miller
Inton
Pickens Divorce Granted After Property Settlement
Gallia County Judge W R White grants Andrew O Pickens a divorce from Alice Pickens on grounds of neglect. A property rights agreement between the parties is confirmed in the final order.
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Gallipolis
Andrew O. Pickens
Alice Pickens
W. R. White
Mount Carmel Memorial to Meet at Carmel Church
The Mount Carmel Memorial Association will hold a meeting at Carmel Church in Bloomfield Township Jackson County on Sunday May 30. Secretary Anna Mae Evans urges members to bring flowers and picnic baskets.
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URCH
Gallipolis
Mount Carmel Memorial Association
Carmel Church
Bloomfield Township
Jackson County
Anna Mae Evans
Vinton Resident I W Jacobs In Holzer Hospital
I W Jacobs prominent Vinton resident is under observation at Holzer Hospital after being brought in Sunday in serious condition.
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Vintonian
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
I. W. Jacobs
Vinton
Col Ecker to Receive 50 Herefords Thursday
Col Horace B. Ecker will receive 50 White Face Hereford cattle Thursday for his Green Township farm. Dehorned, similarly marked, each about 550 pounds, described as the finest cattle to Gallia County. He invites interested persons to call and view them.
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Gallipolis
Horace B. Ecker
Green Township
Ecker
Gallia County
Funeral Services for Mrs Waddell Held in Worthington
Funeral services were held for Mrs Romaine Waddell age 73 at Mount Zion Church after a 9 am family service in Worthington. She died Sunday after a stroke ten days earlier. Surviving are her husband Robert B Waddell a son William of Detroit two daughters Mrs J Heisner Maxon of Muncie Ind and Mrs Esther Dunham at home and four sisters Mrs Mary Schenk Mrs Ella Hutsinpiller Mrs Margaret Norton and Miss Letitia Mills all of Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Worthington
Romaine Waddell
Robert B. Waddell
Mount Zion Methodist Church
Waddell
FE. E. Waddell
Green Township
Escapes Fatal Burns In Gallipolis Fire Incident
Mrs. Sarah Scruggs, 82, narrowly escaped death after overturning a table with a lamp causing a blaze near Gallipolis. Neighbors rescued her, and she was reported ill with measles at the time of the accident.
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Gallipolis
Sarah Scruggs
Gallipolis DAV Unit To Be Organized
Gallipolis will organize a Disabled American Veterans unit Saturday evening at the Lafayette Post American Legion headquarters. W. K. Adams of Portsmouth will deliver the address as state commander. More than twice the required charter members have been secured.
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Gallipolis
Disabled American Veterans
Lafayette Post
American Legion
W. K. Adams
Portsmouth
Ex Gallia Woman Ed Hager Dies in West Virginia
Mrs. Ed Hager a former Addison Township resident Gallia County is dead at her Hamlin West Virginia home where she and her husband ran a hotel.
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Gallipolis
Ed Hager
Addison Township
Gallia County
Hamlin
W. Va
Radio Listings Show NBC CBS Programs and Musical Guests
Tuesday air schedule highlights NBC and CBS broadcasts with Musical America Science News and a lineup including Jack Fulton Easy Aces Ma and Pa Jesters Alexander Woollcott Hendrik Van Loon Boake Carter and Al Jolson. Credits include Wayne King Vox Pop and the Rhythmaires.
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Science News
X Sisters
Tom Thomas Hall Orch
Rhythmaires
Jack Fulton
Easy Aces
Alexander Woollcott
Hendrik van Loon
Boake Carter
Music Hall
Sedley Brown
al Jolson
Wayne King
al Pearce
Jack Oakle
Astaire
Larry and
Sue
Tommy and
Betty
Lowell Thomas
the Johnsons
Lum and
Abner
Bob Newhall
Russ Morgan
Edger A
Ben Bernie
Jimmy Fidler
Vic and Sade
Amos
Andy Brown
Madhatterfields Arnheim
Maury Maverick
Moore
Dalley Orch
Mariani Orch
Paul Sullivan
Harris Orch
Breeze
Tucker
McGrew Orch
Moon River
Sherman
WLW
CBS
NBC
Carl Freed
Tom, Dick
Harry Dan Harding
Bob Panico
Pepper Young
Ma Perkins
Jack Patton
Mrs Roosevelt
Buddy Clark
Ken Murray
Relen Menken
Carol Weymann
Amos Baron
Orch
Andy Berigan
Macatterfields Kings
Jesters
Davidson
Reichman
Keller
Bikini Orch
Beater
Los Amigos
Nicholas Orch
Rare River Craft Interests Residents
Residents along the Ohio River watch William S. Harmon of Pt. Pleasant West Virginia operate a hybrid amphibian craft. The high powered automobile on a 10 by 30 foot barge powers a propeller to move the craft at about 10 miles per hour.
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Gallipolis
Ohio River
William S. Harmon
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Ebersbach Fined for DWI in Stormont Court
Harold Ebersbach twenty four of Pomeroy was fined 100 dollars plus costs or Columbus Work House after being arraigned in Judge Stormont's court for driving while intoxicated. He paid the fine.
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Gallipolis
Dale Russell
Harold Ebersbach
Pomeroy
Columbus
Memorial Services Set at Bethesda Church Walnut Township
Memorial services announced for Bethesda Church Walnut Township next Sunday at 2 PM. Rev. C. W. Frye Methodist pastor will give the principal address.
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Gallipolis
Bethesda Church
Walnut Township
C. W. Frye
Anne Adams Pattern 4423 Promises Slimming Summer Frock
Frock described features slender silhouette with yoke panel and V neck. Pattern 4423 fits misses and women sizes 16 to 46, includes step by step instructions, requires 4% yards of 36 inch fabric at size 36, and costs 15 cents for ordering. Also promotes Anne Adams summer chic pattern book with varied dress styles for all ages.
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Anne Adams
Stage Star Birth Vertica 11 Founder of Theater Group
Puzzle lists clues with numbered entries from stage and linguistic terms. Answers include roles and objects such as mistak e and note in scale, spider s nest and auto, witticism, expunge, recoiled, world war army corps, fruits, young horse, preposition, beret, hour, unless, striped fabric, gibbon, nothing, tree, and form of a.
Honor aged residents at birthday dinners in Vinton
Two elderly Vinton residents were celebrated Sunday at birthday dinners. Mrs. Sarah Ralph, 90, and Mrs. Margaret Neighborgall, 81, were honored guests at the gatherings.
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Gallipolis
Vinton
Sarah Ralph
Margaret Neighborgall
Paternity Case Shifted to Common Pleas Court
A paternity case involving Minnie Mosier and Albert Taylor of Walnut Township moved from Justice Fred Milliser’s docket to the Court of Common Pleas by transcript.
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Gallpolis
Minnie Mosier
Albert Taylor
Walnut Township
Fred Milliser
Court of Common Pleas
Pattern Department Ad for The Athens Messenger
An advertisement describes fabric and accessory patterns with tips to keep flowers fresh. It offers a pattern book for fifteen cents and a combined pattern and book price of twenty five cents, with orders sent to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department in New York City.
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Athens Messenger
Pattern Department
W. 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Captain Junius Greenwood Funeral in Cincinnati
Captain Junius Greenwood, a retired Ohio River pilot with strong ties to the Greene Line steamers, was honored at funeral services in Cincinnati Sunday attended by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Arthur and Captain and Mrs. Jesse Hughes.
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Gallipolis
Charles Arthur
Jesse Hughes
Cincinnati
Junius Greenwood
Ohio River
Greene Line
Jackson Youth Dies After Monthlong Illness
Donald Ault 16 son of Mr and Mrs Co D Ault of Jackson died in Hol zer Hospital Sunday after a month long illness.
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Jackson
Gallipolis
Donald Ault
Co. D. Ault
Holzer Hospital
Baby Girl Dies After Birth Near Crown City
A baby daughter born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Raleigh Hineman of near Crown City died shortly after birth.
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Gallipolis
Raleigh Hineman
Crown City
James Cagney Comes Back In Great Guy At Athena Theater
James Cagney stars in Great Guy at the Athena Theater in a story based on Johnny Cave tales. An honest deputy battles a graft ring cheating buyers of essentials, testing love and character amid gripping action.
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Weights & Measures Department
Guy
James Cagney
Athena Theater
Johnny Cave
James Edward Grant
Saturday Evening Post
Cagney
Vinton Baccalaureate Attended by Community
Baccalaureate services at Vinton Sunday night led by Rev. Harley Bolton of Rutland drew a large crowd. Special musical numbers featured a male quartet and Miss Lucille Ewing. The Annual Vinton High School alumni banquet is set for June 5 in the school auditorium with Mrs Theodore Freshcorn as president and Estivaun Hutchinson as secretary. Program planning is under Mrs Helen Eagle Halley of Worthington.
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Gallipolis
Vinton
Harley Bolton
Rutland
Lucille Ewing
Vinton High School
Theodore Freshcorn
Estivaun Hutchinson
Helen Eagle Halley
Worthington
Great Guy stars Cagney in first Grand National vehicle
Mae Clarke leads the female role opposite James Cagney in Great Guy with a strong supporting cast including James Burke Edward Brophy Henry Kolker Bernardine Hayes Edward McNamara Robert Gleckler and Joe Sawyer. John G Blystone directs and Douglas MacLean produces this Cagney feature for Grand National.
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Cagney Entertainment
Mae Clarke
James Burke
Edward Brophy
Henry Kolker
Bernardine Hayes
Edward McNamara
Robert Gleckler
Joe Sawyer
John G. Blystone
Douglas MacLean
Grand National
Cagney
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Gallia
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Don Winslow
Carol Deis
Uncle Ezra Lum
Marie Core
Beatrice Lillie
Kitty Kelly
George Rector
Jenny Kathryn Cravens
Jack and Loret Montana
Slim Myrt
Marge
Inez Lopes
Rio Grande
Rio Grande High School
Lucille Carter
Theodore Ehman
William Miller
Maurice Lewks
Supt
B. Lewis Jones
Victor Fowler
Francis Burdell
Walter Wood
W. O. Aleshire
Miss Carter
Rare River Craft
Stormont
Carolina
Renoun
Electrolux
Ra entryViceses
Ho Ges Company
Step Lively Jeeves
Inte K. Grey
Ina Ray Hutton
Oswald
Mark Warnew
Paul Muni
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