Pt Pleasant To Oppose Local Football Game In Gal lipolis
A Gallipolis and Pt. Pleasant committee meet to plan the annual Thanksgiving Day high school football game to be played in Gallipolis with a Waldie Trophy battle expected. Changes at the local field include a public address booth and a mid field press box built by manual training students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
E. E. Higgins
C. C. Byers
Trevor Davis
Dan Thomas
Clarence Brumfield
Pt. Pleasant
West Virginia
Ben Bachus
Grace Methodist Church
Progressive Women's Bible
Gallipolis High
Wellston
Local Athletic Association
Columbus Musicians To Play at Crusade
Columbus musicians Mr and Mrs Wilbur Fish will appear on the program of the Spiritual Crusade at the First Baptist Church. Thursday night is Young People's Night with a 7 30 start. The event is part of a Gallipolis Baptist sponsored crusade accompanied by the Huntington Police Quartet Sunday night and evangelist Emmons Lytle leading the song service throughout the week.
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Gallipolis
Wilbur Fish
Columbus
First Baptist Church
Baptists of
Huntington Police
Emmons Lytle
Huntington
Oak Hill Shuts Schools and Churches Over Meningitis
In Gallia county Oak Hill is closed for two weeks after spinal meningitis is diagnosed in Lucille Davis 14 daughter of Mr and Mrs Newton Davis an attendee at the village high school. She is reported in critical condition at Holzer Hospital where she was diagnosed and isolated following her illness at the Jackson Eisteddfod.
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Gallipolis
Oak Hill
Lucille
Newton Davis
Holzer Hospital
Jackson
Davis
Arrange Program of Crusade in Church
During the Spiritual Crusade meetings at the First Baptist Church in Gallipolis Mr and Mrs Alfred Davis were called to the pulpit to mark their 37th wedding anniversary. The presentation was led by Rev George Sagen and praised by 35 members of the Ann Judson Bible Class. The couple, long active in church work, have two sons Kenneth Davis and Dean Davis.
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Gallipolis
First Baptist Church
Alfred Davis
George Sagen
Ann Judson Bible
Kenneth Davis
Western Union Telegraph Office
Dean Davis
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Doctor Vornholt subpoenaed in Mt Vernon trial
Dr C A Vornholt of Holzer Hospital was subpoenaed for a Mt Vernon case where Mrs Richard Cole of Bidwell sues as plaintiff for injuries from a March 30 1937 automobile crash. Kenneth Love 33 remains critically ill at Holzer Hospital after a fall at Pt Pleasant Community Building two weeks ago with skull fracture and ongoing blood transfusions.
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Gallipolis
C. A. Vornholt
Holzer Hospital
Mt. Vernon
Richard Cole
Will Phillips
Bidwell
Cole
3Allipolis
Pt. Pleasant
Kenneth Love
Man Bound Over To Grand Jury In Liquor Charge
Herman King was bound over to the grand jury by Judge A. J. Stormont on a liquor possession charge and posted a $200 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Herman King
A. J. Stormont
Dean to Speak at Gallipolis High Assembly
Dean of Men Wi T. Packer of Rio Grande College will address Gallipolis High School students Friday. A brief musical program will accompany the event.
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Gallipolis
Wi T. Packer
Rio Grande Colleg
Gallipolis High School
War Dead To Be Honored At Armistice Day Event
Gallia County reads list of World War soldiers who sacrificed for the nation during an Armistice Day program at the Elks Club in Gallipolis. Wayne Booth leads Fayette Post with a 7:30pm program and refreshments to follow. Names read include Armistead Knott Winston Barry Donnally Gatewood Sheets Waugh and many others from Gallia and neighboring areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Elks’ Club
Wayne Booth
Lafayette Post
Gallia County
Arthur Armistead
Will Knott
Hayden Winston
Bidwell
James L. Barry
Price Donnally
WPA Funds Contain Nothing for Gallia Area
WPA funds released across the state include no Gallia County projects. Two Gallia requests were submitted over two months ago, one for more than $300,000 in road repair and another for $40,000 for a swimming pool.
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Gallipolis
W.P.A
Gallia County
Gallia
Tobacco Market Opening Uncertain in Gallipolis
No assurance from Huntington leasees that the tobacco auction market will start in Gallipolis in December. The Third and Sycamore Street tobacco building has been used for apple sorting and packing, but operations have largely ceased. The county reports a large, high quality crop. Also, early Christmas displays appear in Gallipolis stores with dolls and toys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Huntington
Third and Sycamore Sts
Six Brothers Serve as Pallbearers at Wood Funeral
Six of the seven Wood brothers acted as pallbearers at the funeral of Paul Wood an employee of the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics who died suddenly Sunday. The pallbearers were Aubra Hayden Williard Howard Clifford and John Wood. Herman the youngest was the seventh brother.
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Gallipolis
Paul Wood
Ohio
Baptist Church
Aubra
Hayden
Williard
Howard
Clifford
John Wood
Herman
One Bid Submitted for Teen's Run Road Project
The State Highway Department in Columbus received a single bid for the Teen's Run project near the Eureka Dam. Major Adolph Stellhorn of Columbus offered $118,794, about $10,000 below the estimated $128,521. The plan includes 2.14 miles of concrete road and a large concrete bridge over the creek to replace the present fill. Stellhorn is a known road builder in the Gallipolis area.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Department
Columbus
Eureka Dam
Adolph Stellhorn
Stellhorn
Bell Rites Scheduled for Thursday in Rodney
Mrs. Margaret FE Bell 85 died Tuesday at her Rodney home after a long illness. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 p m at Rodney M E Church with Rev T W Taylor officiating. Interment Mt Zion Cemetery. She was daughter of W O Thompson and the late wife of Rev J F Bell. A stepson John Wilbur Bell of Baltimore and brother John L Thompson of Bloomdale, Ohio survive.
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Gallipolis
Margaret FE. Bell
Rodney
Rodney M. E
T. W. Taylor
Mt. Zion
Baltimore
John L. Thompson
Bloomdale
Ohio
Earnest Simmerman Succumbs at Galena
Gallipolis Ohio Ernest G Simmerman building contractor dies at home in Galena from a fall while pursuing his trade. Survived by wife Ola Allison of Walnut Township, son Paul, sister Anna Simmerman of Gallipolis, brother Fred Simmerman of Redlands California. Services set for Thursday in Galena with burial in Columbus. Anna Simmerman travels to Galena for funeral.
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Gallipolis
Ernest G. Simmerman
Henry Simmerman
Galena
Ohio
Ola Allison
Walnut Township
Paul
Anna Simmerman
Fred Simmerman
Redlands
California
Galen
Gallia Firemen Aid Pt. Pleasant Blaze
Gallia fire department answered a Pt. Pleasant alarm to fight a blaze that caused about 20 000 in damage to the Pt. Pleasant Produce Co. building and stock. The fire is said to have started from an overheated motor.
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Gallipolis
Pt. Pleasant
Pt. Pleasant Produce Co
Highway Work Underway at Addison and Bladen
Preliminary construction by contractors at the Addison fill and Bladen site as the main highway will be raised. Machinery for the major operations is arriving and about 100 men will be employed on both projects.
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Gallipolis
Addison
Bladen
Recounts Delayed and Civil Announcements in Gallia County
Gallia County elections board postpones seven precinct recounts to Tuesday. Clerk Mrs Helen Russell cites five days notice to all candidates. Also noted are Farm Security Administration meeting plans at Ohio State University November 11 to 13. Local publicity hire Robert Clark joins Fina na Corp overseeing Gallipolis Department Store. In Budapest, Peter Pordan, 31, hanged self over marriage indecision after arranging five weddings.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Board of Elections
Helen Russell
H. B. Swearingen
Nellie M. Hixon
Gallia
Jackson
Farm Security Administration
Ohio State University
Budapest
Peter Pordan
Sale of bad and doubtful debts of Glouster Bank
Under court order the liquidation of The Glouster State Bank Glouster Ohio offers at public auction its bad and doubtful debts including mortgage and unsecured loans. The sale is at the bank office November 19 1937 at 10 00 AM cash in hand. S H Squire Superintendent of Banks of Ohio oversees the auction.
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Gilouster State Bank
Glouster
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Glouster Bank
Glouster State Bank
Athens
S H. Squire
State of
Euterpean Club hosts sesquicentennial party with colonial program
Mrs. C. S. Clarke welcomed Euterpean Club members and guests for a colonial era evening celebrating the Constitution sesquicentennial. The program featured an original Martha Washington play with a large cast, brass quartet, melodian numbers, various vocal and instrumental solos, and four dancers. Refreshments followed for eighty five attendees.
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Euterpean Club
C. S. Clarke
Martha
George Washington
Martha Washington
Francis Hopkinson
Iris Lowery
Patience Dickinson
Hugh Meldrim
Sarah Pinckney
Walter Prather
Dolly Morris
James Smoot
Deborah Franklin
Harley Meyer
Nancy Hamilton
Howard Kirk
Nellie Custis
Katherine Wright
Phyllis Leonard
Shirley Mooney
Betty Smoot
June Grooms
Luther Heyde
Robert Price
Harry Shaw
Dale Engle
Philip Phile
Clarke
Alta Atha
Elizabeth Collison
Miss Wright
Meyer
Kirk
Armistice Day Plans In Logan On Tuesday Meeting
Logan organizers finalize Armistice Day events at American Legion Hall. Parade plans are complete, dances are in progress, and the Legion Band rehearses as favorable weather is hoped for a successful celebration. In Moscow the USSR reports many women in justice, including 913 elected judges and numerous regional court members.
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Logan
General Committee
American Legion Hall
American Legion
Moscow
U.S.S.R
Republican Supreme Courts
Restored wooden Indian returns to duties in Fremont
In Fremont Colorado the cigar-store figure Chief Tecumseh, last of the Mohicans, is back in front of a tobacco shop after weeks away for repairs and a fresh coat of paint. The traditional wooden Indian was taken to a shop for refurbishing and minor fixes.
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Fremont, CO
Arthur Hugg Dies in Detroit Cerebral Hemorrhage
Friends of Arthur Hugg aged 50 of Detroit were notified of his death Saturday. Son of the late Dr and Mrs A A Hugg he was a successful Detroit businessman. He is survived by his wife Mary Hugg and two daughters. Funeral services were held Monday in Detroit.
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Middleport
Arthur Hugg
Detroit
Hugg
A. A. Hugg
Mary Hugg
Musical Numbers At Racine-Sutton PTA Meeting
The Racine-Sutton PTA met Tuesday with President Mrs. Eber Neigler presiding. A theatre producer explained the Coast to Coast play set for November 11 and 12 at the school auditorium. First grade pupils taught by Mrs. Frankie McKelvey sang two numbers. Mrs. Gilbert Hayes fourth graders won the membership campaign prize. The Mothersingers chorus directed by Mrs. Lois Fling with Miss Allegra Fadely at the piano sang two numbers.
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Racine
Racine-Sutton Pta
Eber Neigler
Frankie McKelvey
Gilbert Hayes
Mothersingers Chorus
Lois Fling
Allegra Fadely
Creed Thompson Trades Farm for House in East Gallipolis
Creed Thompson of the Piper Hill area near Vinton trades his farm to Miss Ethel Young of Gallipolis in exchange for a house in East Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Creed Thompson
Piper Hill
Vinton
Ethel Young
East
Centerville Farm Institute Hosts Roast Beef Dinner
At Centerville Farm ers Institute attendees will be served a roast beef dinner on Thursday at noon. A display of farm and home products and several antiques will highlight the event.
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Gallipolis
Centerville Farmers’ Institute
Institute
Racine Mission Group Friday Session Noted
Mrs Charles Spencer and Mrs E A Wingett hosted the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meeting at the Spencer home. President Dana Cleland led prayers, Eliza Apgar gave devotions, and Rev Charles Stephenson led in prayer.
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Charles Stephenson
E. A. Wingett
Emma Jividen
Kelly Coe
Harry Feiger
Columbus
Funeral Service for Infant Son of Mr and Mrs Jones
Funeral service for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Jones will be held at the family residence on Wednesday.
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Pomeroy
Richard Jones
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Thiele
Gallia Area
Holiday
Coca-Cola
Miss Katherine Thiele
Gasco Food Institute
Earnest Simmerman
Call
Robert Clark
Finana Corporation
Kentucky
Jack Knight
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Charles Notestone
D. D. Bridge Club
W. Hunter St
Charles Smith
Judson Shriner
Bell Miller
Edgar Paul
M. J. Cole
Ida Fallon
Clinton Webb
Ruth Heft
Ee Brass
Alexander Reinagle
Jean Ann Prather
Indian
PTA
Firefly
Jones
Urla Range
Tappan
Gus Company
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