Gallia Countians to attend Friends of the Land meeting
Dr Charles E Golzer will lead a Gallia County delegation to a regional Friends of the Land meeting at the Pritchard Hotel Huntington on Tuesday May 30 program starts 2 pm with soil conservation talk by H H Bennett Forest Service and health in soil by Jonathan Foreman followed by dinner and Louis Bromfield address Chester Davis leads reports on West Virginia chapters and plans
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charles E. 4Olzer
Gallia
Jonathan Foreman
Friends of the Land
John G. Berthold
Huntington Chamber of Commerce
Virginia Cavendish
Subcommittee On
Chester Davis
Louis Bromfield
West Virginia
B. D. Bonebrake
Gallia service men hailed for promotions and mail
Gallia residents report Corporal William H Elliott with American forces in Italy. Seaman 2-c Frank Clark Wetherholt writes home after five weeks at sea describing crowded ships and longing for solitude on the Ohio. Lieut Chauncey Hicks, Air Corps hero of Europe, visits local colleagues and heads to a Texas port after marrying Virginia Silvey. Also noted is the barometz plant once believed half animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William H
Billy) Elliott
Italy
Bert Elliott
Lafayette Post American Legion
Frank Wetherholt
Frank Clark Wetherholt
Pacific
Ohio River
Seaman Wetherholt
Great Lakes
Ill
Memphis
Tenn
Orleans
Chauncey Hicks
U.S. Air Corps
Europe
L. Ingerick
Womeldorffom
Chesapeake
Ingerick
Huntington
Hicks
Virginia Lee Silvey
Texas
Local Gallipolis Residents Return on Leave and Travel Plans
Lieut. John Lutz returns to sea duty after leave in Gallipolis with Beatrice Haskins and daughter Barbara. Others wrap up boat training at Great Lakes and head home for family visits. Eleanor Shafer and Laura Swick visit Mercev ill e with Lusher family as Miles Brown and son Harold Brown plan Parkersburg trip. Miss Eulah Williams will work in Columbus over summer. Nellie Scarberry will join Libby Owens again and share an apartment with her sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lutz
South Pacific
Dayton
West Coast
Lutz
Beatrice Haskins
Gallipolis
Barbara
J. S. Haskins
James Danner
Raymond Gooch
Charles MacGuinness
Great Lakes
Eleanor Lusher Shafer
Glenford
John R. Lusher
Mercerville
Miles Brown
Parkersburg
Gallia Academy High School
M. Harold Brown
H. J. Ward
Gallia County
Worthington
Lakeside
E. L. Morrell
Charles Houck
Chillicothe
H. E. Houck
Eulah Williams
Gallia Academy
Columbus
Nellie Scarberry
Columbus City
Libby-Owens Company
Denver Davis
No Boss Club
C.sc
Pribble Wilson
W. W. Ricketts
Rivers, Ky
Walter Ward
Catlettsburg
Byron Ward
Clarence Woodall
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Lewis Roush
Ronald
Minersville
Carl Roush
Eli Birchfield
Annabelle Moore
Middleport
William Birchfield
William Messler
Charleston
Sidney Stewart
Nancy Weethee
Bellaire
Holzer Hospital
Herbert Edwards
Huntington
Donley Edwards
Janet
Corning
Barbara Don Coates
Ella Russell
A. W. Pullins
Julius Chandler
Cheshire
Mrs. Shane Hosts Pembroke Club in Garden Potluck
Gallipolis residents gathered at Mrs. Francis Shane's First Avenue home for a potluck dinner in the garden overlooking the Ohio River. The event welcomed charter member Mrs. Paul Mossman returning from Lakewood, Ohio, and noted Mrs. Dwight Wetherholt and daughter Carolyn moving to Columbus. Also honored was Mrs. Chris Walden, formerly Jessica Doepping, who had returned from Indiana Pa for daughter Eleanor Doepping's graduation. New club officers were announced: Loren Thomas president, N. Howard Foster vice president, Henry McClung secretary-treasurer.
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Gallipolis
Francis Shane
Pembroke Club
First Avenue
Ohio River
Paul Mossman
Lakewood
Ohio
Dwight Wetherholt
Carolyn
Wether
Uncertain Glory at the Athena Starring Flynn and Lukas
In a Nazi era France setting Warner Bros presents Uncertain Glory a suspenseful mix of adventure and drama. Errol Flynn stars opposite Paul Lukas with Jean Sullivan in a standout debut role as Marianne providing hope and courage. Produced by Robert Buckner directed by Raoul Walsh screenplay by Laszlo Vadnay and Max Brand with score by Leo F. Fordstein.
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France
Warner Bros
Valernace
Errol Flynn
Paul Lukas
the Athena
Raoul Walsh
Joe May
Laszlo Vadnay
Max Brand
Leo F. Fordstein
Jean Sullivan
Schine
Athena
Paul Lucas
Gallipolis Youth Engaged to Navy Man in Philadelphia
Mr and Mrs Robert Davidson of Philadelphia announce the engagement of their daughter Betty to Donovan R Saunders P M 1 c son of Mrs Georgia Barton Saunders and Clarence Saunders of Gallipolis. Saunders recently finished psychiatry training at Penn Hospital and is now at Philadelphia Convalescent Hospital. Betty Saunders graduated from Yeadon High School in 1942 and serves as president of the Junior Aid of Yeadon and secretary of British War Relief in Upper Darby.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Robert Davidson
Philadelphia
Betty
Donovan R. Saunders
P. M
Georgia Barton Saunders
Clarence Saunders
Mate Saunders
Gallia Academy High School
Penn Hospital
Philadelphia Convalescent Hospital
Perry County Court Notes and Local Legal Actions
Indicted prisoners arraigned in Perry County Common Pleas Court including Orvalsward and Charles O’Neal for breaking and entering with bonds set at 1000, and Charles Russell for grand larceny with 300. Foreclosure suit filed, driving license revoked, wills probated, jail sold, numerous real estate and chattel transfers, several divorce actions, and multiple marriage licenses and settlements listed.
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New Lexington
Common Pleas
Orvalsward
Charles O'Neal
Crooksville
Charles Russell
Moxahala
Perry County
New Lexington Savings and Loan Co
B. C
Nina M. Holden County Recorder
Florence M. Slatzer
Austin Winfield
Slatzer
Office of Common Pleas
U. S. McGonagle
Margaret Leamon
Charles Leamon
New Straitsville
Mae Grandstaff
Howard Grandstaff
Kathryn Noon
William Noon
Clarence Warner
Marie Warner
McCuneville
Floyd Albert Lambert
U. S. Navy
Janet Maxwell
Corning
Rev. Keible
Chester R. Hartshorn
Junction City
Martha Cronin
Virgil Wayne
Firestone
Akron
Mary Matilda Barbett
George Hinkle
Neal Willison
Bearfield Township
Naomi Jane Evans
Hary Nye
Wilbur Miller
Rachel V. Miller
Peal Slatzer
Edna Russell
Coal Township
Rose A. Bennett
Earl J. Watson
Andy Arkley
Dominic Cenci
Shawnee
Everett L. Eveland
Belle Watts
Ben H. Glass
Richard L Hughes
Thorne Township
M. V. Shahan
S. W. Shanan
J. W. Ryan
Lucy Cooke
Letha Spring
H. J. Bierley
Robert iTheisen
Crookaville
Epworth League elects officers at KANUGA gathering
The Epworth League elected officers Sunday evening led by President Mrs. Doris Pickens and a slate of four vice presidents, a secretary, treasurer, and pianist. The event included a surprise party for Miss Ella Wagner and refreshments. Neighboring clubs and visitors were noted, with several local residents mentioned for social visits, travel, and attendance at events. the piece closes with a historical remark about Lower California’s geography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanauga
Epworth League
Doris Pickens
Rachel Dunn
Wade Ables
Eva Clair Swain
Dessie Russell
Jack Arthurs
Florence Allen
Jane Anne Deem
Alma Anderson
Ella Wagner
Remarkable ERB HELP Promises Relief for Digestion
An Athens woman reports hours of spitting up a strong acid liquid after meals. After using ERB HELP she now eats normally with no gas or headaches. The ad claims ERB HELP contains 12 herbs to cleanse bowels and aid digestion, available at Athens Pharmacy on Court Street.
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Athens
Athens Pharmacy
Court St
Adyv
Kaylong Seaman On Duty In Atlantic Waters
Earl H. Johnson of Kaylong enlisted in the Coast Guard a year ago May 24. After boat training at Manhattan Beach he served on Nantucket Island tower watch and beach patrol. He qualified at Wakefield rifle range with 201 of 205 and trained at Fireman's School in Boston before shipping aboard the Mojave and is now on active sea duty in the North Atlantic. His brother Pvt Alton L. Johnson is at Camp Blanding Florida. nephews to R L Sanders of Athens.
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Kaylong
Earl H. Johnson
George Johnson
Coast Guard
Manhattan Beach
Nantucket Island
Tower Watch
Wakefield
Mass
Boston
Fireman's School
Mojave
North Atlantic
Johnsons
Pvt
Alton L. Johnson
Camp Blanding
Fla
R. L. Sanders
Athens
Oak St
Bible School Opens For Two Week Course
Trinity Methodist Church in Point Pleasant hosts a two week Bible school this month with classes Monday to Friday from 9 to 11 a.m. Mrs. W A Gregg, wife of the pastor, supervises. Instructors include Eunice Beller Isabel Rothlisberger Forrest Bachtel Vera Finley Alice Anne Roush Elise Anne Bardin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Trinity Methodist Church
W. A. Gregg
Eunice Beller
Isabel Rothlisberger
Forrest Bachtel
Vera Finley
Alice Anne Roush
Elise Anne Bardin
Bellwether Ram Leads Flock with Bell On Neck
A ram bearing a bell on its neck leads the flock as the bellwether guiding the sheep. The term describes a leader or indicator that signals trends or likely outcomes.
Mason County Boy Scouts End Three Day Camporee
Mason County Boy Scouts concluded a three day camporee at the Fadeley farm with noon Sunday dismissal. They learned signaling, fire making under time limits, pacing, flag relays, compass use, water boiling, model airplane flight, map making and bugling. Tests included friction fire in a minute or less and flint steel in 25 seconds. planes must stay aloft 30 seconds. athletic events covered standing broad jump pull ups push ups long throws broad running jump and a potato race. Notables visiting included Mr and Mrs William Bardin Mr and Mrs Francis Lewis Mr and Mrs Robert Ferguson Mr E S Shriver Dr and Mrs Roy W Eschenaur and Mr and Mrs Carl Gardner.
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Point Pleasant
Fadeley
William H. Bardin
Francis Lewis
Robert H. Ferguson
E. S. Shriver
Roy W
Eschenaur
Carl Gardner
Official Figures on Election Are Awaited
Barton Jones, Republican nominee for commissioner of agriculture, learns that official primary results will be announced soon by the secretary of state. His plurality is between 25 000 and 30 000, with Kanawha County leading by 7000 and Cabell by 4500 in the two most populous counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Barton Jones
Jones
Kanawha
Cabell
No Action Taken In Campbell Stevens vs Hesson Case
County Court took no action on the contest proceeding of Campbell Stevens against Ernest Hesson at Saturday’s meeting. President Willard Hesson and Commissioner Barnett attended and adjourned at noon after routine business. Commissioner Wedge did not arrive for the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Campbell Stevens
Ernest Hesson
Willard Hesson
Barnett
Wedge
Point Pleasant Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits
Miss Nancy Ferguson spent the week end with Miss Annette Lewis at Old Town Farms. Mrs James A Adie is spending a week at Magnetic Springs C and will visit in Mt Gilead before returning home. Miss Lucille Porter of Hogsett will study at the University of California in Los Angeles this summer. Mrs Lem Heslop of Charleston is spending a week with Mr and Mrs Bartow Jones of Jefferson Blvd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Ferguson
Annette Lewis
Old Town Farms
James A. Adie
Magnetic Springs
Mt. Gilead
Lucille Porter
Hogsett
University of California
Los Angeles
Lem Heslop
Charleston
Bartow Jones
Jefferson Blvd
DAR Meets Saturday at Point Pleasant
The Point Pleasant D A R chapter will hold its final fall meeting Saturday afternoon at The Mansion House. Fort Randolph Chapter Co A R arranged a program and officers for the next year will be installed. The theme is Our Future Citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mansion House
Fort Randolph
Co. A. R
Plan Bachelor Dinner in Point Pleasant for Stone Bridegroom
A bachelor dinner for Captain Charles Henry Stone, soon to be a groom, is being arranged for Tuesday evening by best man Hamilton A. Johnson and ushers Robert H. Ferguson J. B. Couch Harold E. Somerville and Milton L. Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Charles Henry Stone
Hamilton A. Johnson
Robert H. Ferguson
J. B. Couch
Harold E. Somerville
Milton L. Miller
Advises Gardeners To Spray Plants Frequently
County Agent C. C. Anderson reports surveys showing many gardeners invest in seed potatoes and fertilizers but spray rarely. He urges Bordeaux mixture when spraying, caper lime dust on moist vines, warns of higher hog cholera risk this spring, and recommends veterinary checked vaccination for pigs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
C. C. Anderson
Bureau of Animal Husbandry
Mr. Anderson
Point Pleasant Junior High eyed maroon halls paint project
Point Pleasant junior high faculty and pupils sought to repaint hall and auditorium floors in maroon. About 40 dollars was appropriated from school funds to purchase the paint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
State road commission seeks bids for Route 35 surface work
POINT PLEASANT The state road commission has called for bids for surface treatment of highways across the state including 293 miles of Route 35 in Mason and Putnam Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Road Commission
Mason
Putnam Counties
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