Boys Receive Purebreds in Judging Test
Eight farm school boys won Hereford heifers in a cattle judging contest sponsored by the Commercial and Savings Bank directors. Winners include Richard Laken Don Evans Charles Richards Stanley Shaver Raymond Thomas Robert Thompson Alfred Sheets and Loren Howard. The prize cattle may form nucleus for larger herds. Rotary speaker Coach Gar Griffith of Gallipolis High School spoke on football.
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Gallipolis
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Rotary Club
Richard Laken
Don Evans Charles Richards
Stanley Shaver
Raymond Thomas
Robert Thompson
Alfred Sheets
Loren Howard
Gar” Griffith
Gallipolis High School
Rev Green conducts service at Vanderhoof church
Lottridge social notes page lists Rev Green of Byesville finishing a church appointment at Vanderhoof Baptist Church and preaching again on Sunday evening November 21. Numerous residents and visitors share meals, visits, and social events across Coolville, Canaanville, Asbury, Parkersburg, and nearby homes through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottridge
Green
Byesville
Vanderhoof Baptist Church
Carson Boggs
A. R. Butcher
L. T. Runnion
Nettie Nichoson
Bruce Chapman
Haymond Reynolds
Akron
Charley Reynolds
Whit Bean
Bessie Robinson
Allie Harbert
Paul Robinson
Lillie Ryan
Harvey Person
Gladys Kinnen
Frank Koehler
Guysville
Lawrence Robinson
Bruce Robinson
Rex Nichoson
Canaanville
Glen Nichoson
Asbury
Leroy Nichoson
Earl Kincade
Clary
Rexal Boggs
Ruth Malone
Mabel Calloway
Coolville
Hockingport
Carrie Willet
Charley Willet
Carl Kincade
J. W. Kincade
Charles Butcher
Harold Runnion
Mary
Elma Willet
Elizabeth Westfall
C. D. Swartz
Val Swartz
Alfred
Henry Holdcroft
Amesville
Frank Caldwell
Virginia
Alice
George Dewees
Torch
John Archer
John Gaston
R. M. Allen
Ben Barnhart
Rupert Schrader
Clifford Christy
Worthy Cole
Howard Bond
Arthur Cole
L. H. Allen
Parkersburg
L. A. Townsend
Clyde Warren
Athens
Lawrence Chapel
Parker Gates Rites Held for Aunt in Charleston
Dre Parker and Mrs. Claude B. Parker attended funeral services in Charleston for their aunt Mrs. India Parker Gates 77 wife of A D Gates a Porter Gallia County native who had been ill two weeks before dying Monday night
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Gallipolis
Dre
Claude B. Parker
Charleston
India Parker Gates
A. D. Gates
Kanauga Class Hosts Halloween Party at Owen Black Store
The C SC Sunday School Class sponsored a Halloween party at the Owen Black store building. Mrs. Carl Oliver won for the most beautiful costume and Dana Raike for the most hideous. Cider and doughnuts closed the evening.
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Kanauga
Owen Black
C.sc
Carl Oliver
Dana Raike
W. E. McDade
George Bush
Detroit
Jane
C. G. Houck
Jackson
H. C. Whitmer Co
Columbus
Ind
Houck
W. F. Deem
Leslie
Vinton
William Leslie
Albert Spencer
Eureka Dam
Ladies Aid Society
Rodgers
Cam Shaw
John Vickers
Julius Fleischman
Frank Garland
Flat Rock
W. Va
Schoonover
Epworth League
Evelyn
Coolville Congregational Meeting Well Attended
A full day at Centenial Congregational Church drew members and friends from Coolville Ireland Frost Torch and Centenial. Over 100 attended the union Sunday School and the afternoon program featured Centenial Ireland and Coolville youth with remarks by Rev Hall and Rev Holman. The next all day service is planned for Jan 30 1938 with the Coolville congregation.
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Coolville
Centenial Congregational Church
Ireland
Frost, Torch
Centenial
Union
D. G. Holman
Hall
Congregational Churches
Holman
Myrtle
Guysville
Kincade
R. E. Daugherty
F. H. Booth
Harold Wilcoxson
Rockland
Pearl Castle
Orange Community
E. M. Daugherty
Harold McBride
Frame
Minnie Devore
C. O. Gunder
Allison
Athens
Mary Reeder
M. F. Church
F. Parkins
Edith Martin
Mary Jo Amsberry
Lois Clark
Mary Gaskins
Charles Bingman
Fred Swearengen
Walker Norman
Glen Swisher
Genevia Dean
Highy Station
Roy Thompson
Malta
Columbus
G. R. Gunder
John Orr
Reynoldsburg
F. M. Orr
Toledo
James Day
Albert Larson
Larson
Election Passes Quietly in Gallipolis and Gallia County
Old General Apathy kept voters away in Gallipolis and Gallia County Tuesday with no trouble reported. Officers say there were no calls, an unusual calm for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Brewster Birthday Celebration Noted in Rio Grande
The 96th birthday of Mrs. Hannah Brewster Randall of Rio Grande will be recognized nationwide with Lowell Thomas and former Governor Ralph O. Brewster speaking on her anniversary. Mrs. Randall, descended from Mayflower passenger William Brewster, resides with daughter Mrs. G W Brooks in Gallia County.
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Gallipolis
Hannah Brewster Randall
Rio Grande
United States
William Brewster
America
Plymouth Colony
Randall
G. W. Brooks
Lowell Thomas
Brewster
Thomas
Ralph O. Brewster
Bangor
Maine
Brooks
S. A. Ringer
Leesburg
Ohio
Heart Attack Fatal To Former Teacher
Gallipolis Miss Kate Lawson 75 former school teacher and city native died suddenly Monday evening of a heart attack at the home of Miss Ida and Elizabeth Moore. Funeral services were held at the Lawson residence with Rev L W Gishler officiating and burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. Miss Lawson daughter of the late Mr and Mrs John Lawson and sister of Miss Jennie Lawson surviving. The sisters were active in politics and often ran Democratic headquarters during campaigns.
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Gallipolis
Kate Lawson
Ida
Elizabeth Moore
Lawson
L. W. Gishler
Mound Hill Cemetery
John Lawson
Scotland
Jennie Lawson
Rio Grande College Hosts Dr Davis Lectures Series
Dr George W Davis pastor of Tenth Avenue Baptist Church in Columbus wrapped up his religious lectures before Rio Grande College students on Wednesday. Large attendance marked the three sessions and more speakers are planned for fall and winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
George W. Davis
Tenth Avenue Baptist Church
Columbus
Rio Grande College
Funeral Services for Joseph Jones Held in Thurman Area
Funeral services for the late Joseph Jones of near Thurman were held Wednesday at Brush Church conducted by Rev. John Spires. The ceremony followed his passing and honored his life among local residents.
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Hold Jones
Gallipolis
Joseph Jones
Near Thurman
Brush Church
John Spires
Gallia Health Report Finds Diphtheria Not Serious Enough
Health officials in Gallia County say diphtheria and scarlet fever appearances are not severe enough to close neighborhood schools. Cases include Emmett Ward and his wife, and their son Lloyd of Vinton, Phyllis Wiseman of Cadmus, and children of Asel Searles near Cheshire. The Wiseman girl is hospitalized at Holzer Hospital.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Emmett Ward
Lloyd
Vinton
Phyllis
Glenn Wiseman
Cadmus
Asel Searles
Cheshire
Allen
Joshua A
Hog theft suspects jailed in Gallipolis
Ernest Smith Kanagua and William Pierce Pt. Pleasant are jailed in Gallipolis on hog stealing charges. Three hogs were stolen, two recovered and returned to owners. Smith previously served time in the Ohio Penitentiary for auto theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ernest Smith
Kanagua
William Pierce
Pt. Pleasant
Smith
Ohio Penitentiary
Rio Grande Class Will Present Play The House of the Seven Gables
The Dramatic Club of Rio Grande College offers its first fall program with The House of the Seven Gables to be staged Friday in Community Hall. Cast includes Jaffrey Pyncheon Rio Grande James Stewart Lucasville Clifford Pyncheon Rio Grande Hepzibah Pyncheon Lorena Zimmerman Wilgus Margaret Meredith Eleanor Stroth South Webster Thomas Talbott William Griffiths Oak Hill Lucy Talbot Betty Byers Ironton Robert Thornton Jacob Henson Jackson Patience Wall Leta Sayre Rio Grande Uncle Venner Kenneth Ward Oak Hill Phoebe Pyncheon Ruth Callahan Jackson Mr. Holgrave Carl Meadows Portsmouth Mrs. Gubbins Geraldine Morgan Gallipolis Tabitha Gubbins Eloise Lambert Coalgrove Sitgraves Hurlbut Bickster Oak Hill First Customer Gladys Sexton New Boston Second Customer Katherine Jones Gallipolis First Passerby Eleanor Brooks Rio Grande Second Passerby Mabel Caldwell Pt. Pleasant.
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Gallipolis
Dramatic Club of
Rio Grande College
House of the Seven Gables
Community Hall
Jaffrey Pyncheon
James Stewart
Lucasville
Clifford Pyncheon
Charles Smeltzer
Rio Grande
Jerry Kirkendall
Wellston
Hepzibah Pyncheon
Lorena Zimmerman
Wilgus
Margaret Meredith
Eleanor Stroth
South Webster
Thomas Talbott
William Griffiths
Oak Hill
Lucy Talbot
Betty Byers
Ironton
Robert Thornton
Jacob Henson
Jackson
Patience Wall
Leta Sayre
Uncle Venner
Kenneth Ward
Sarah
Myrtle Wickline
Columbus
Phoebe Pyncheon
Ruth Callahan
Holgrave
Carl Meadows
Portsmouth
Mrs. Gubbins
Geraldine Morgan
Tabitha Gubbins
Wife Seeks Divorce in Northup Case in Gallipolis
Mrs Madge Wilson Northup files for divorce from Earl Northup in Gallipolis claiming cruelty. She also requests restoration of her maiden name. The couple wed January 6 1935.
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Gallipolis
Madge Wilson Northup
Earl Northup
Northups
Gallia Highway Plan Sent for Presidential Approval
Gallia County road improvement project worth 370 787 dollars has cleared in Ohio and is sent to Washington for Presidential approval. The plan covers more than 87 miles of work and would employ about 300 WPA workers. Projected federal approval expected by mid November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
E. N. Leonard
Carl Watson
W.P.A
Ohio
Gallia County
Washington
Leonard
Bayless Elected Leader in Southeast Ohio Music Education
A Jerd Bayless of Wellston and Gallipolis was elected president of the Southeastern Ohio Music Supervisors Club and named chairman of the Southeast District of the Ohio Music Education Association in Columbus. The district covers Athens Jackson Gallia Meigs Scioto Pike Vinton Lawrence Hocking. Bayless directs school bands in Gallipolis and Wellston.
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Gallipolis
Athens
Southeastern Ohio Education Association
Southeastern Ohio Music Supervisors’ Club
Jerd Bayless
Wellston
Ohio Music Education Association
Columbus
Jackson
Gallia
Meigs
Scioto
Pike
Vinton
Lawrence
Hocking
Bayless
Mary Thompson named part time investigator in Gallia Aid for the Aged
Mrs. Mary Thompson, wife of Lester W. Thompson, is named part time investigator in the Gallia County Aid for the Aged division, announced by county director Earl McCormick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mary Thompson
Lester W. Thompson
Gallia County
Earl McCormick
Paul Muni Stars in Life of Emile Zola at Athena Thursday
Paul Muni returns in The Life of Emile Zola opening Thursday at the Athena Theater. The film follows Zola as France’s naturalist novelist clashing with the military over Captain Alfred Dreyfus’s forged conviction. Joseph Schildkraut portrays Dreyfus alongside a host of noted actors.
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Paul Muni
Emile Zola
Athena
Warner Bros
Alfred Dreyfus
Devil's Island
Germany
Athena Theater
Louis Pasteur
Zola
France
Muni
Pasteur
Dreyfus
Joseph Schildkraut
Vienna
Schildkraut
Committees Named for Grange Institute at McCarleyville
Gallipolis reports committees for the Ohio Valley Grange Farmers Institute to be held November 17 and 18 at McCarleyville. President is R. P. McCarley with Morris Bane as vice president and Mrs. Caro] Plymale as secretary treasurer. Includes program, publicity, music, reception, and hospitality groups led by named local officials.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Valley Grange Farmers’ Institute
McCarleyville
R. P. McCarley
Morris Bane
Caro] Plymale
Mary Lanthorn
Ira Neg
John Clark
Marvin Cornwell
E. J. Riggs
John Bane
Herman Brucker
McCarley
Lanthorn
Riggs
Lincoln Call
Tracy Martindale
Edith Bane
Lucy Fisher
Margaret Pollitt
Mildred Blazer
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Lottridge News
Bent Monmeo Near
Opo Salindis Russell
LIVE
Prey Sae
Uelen Vinson Aaa
Toler
Schine
Athena Theatre
Will
West
Arthur Corn
Bakersfiled
Calif
Joe
Frank Corn
Bakersfield
Grange Institute
Athess
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Child’s Health & Protective Assoc
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Welfare Association
the Community Welfare Association
Gordon K. Bush
DR. A. B. Stas F. D. Forsyth
M. D. Hughes
Mrs
Fred Wheaton
Earl Beckley
Edith Befechel
H. T. Houf
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