Gallia County Red Cross Appeals for 1941 Roll Call Support
Carl C. Byers urges Gallia County citizens to join the Red Cross during the November roll call 11 30. The Gallia County Chapter aims for 3000 members, with house-to-house canvassing and a 100 percent participation poster policy to fund disaster relief first aid water safety and refugee aid locally and abroad.
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Gallipolis
Red Cross
Carl C. Byers
Gallia County
American Red Cross
America
The
Last Navy Net Tender Learns Completion
Gallipolis reports that the net tender Larch, last of four identical crafts built at Marietta Manufacturing Co. Pt. Pleasant for the U.S. Navy, will be delivered by week’s end. It follows Gum Tree Elder and Holly on a voyage to New Orleans then up the East Coast to service points.
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Gallipolis
Marietta Manufacturing Co
Pt. Pleasant
U.S. Navy
New Orleans
Eastern Star Elects New Officers Tonight
Gal Lipolis Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star meets at the Masonic Temple to elect officers. Mrs. Harry McHenry is expected to succeed Mrs. Robert Gibbs as worthy matron.
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Eastern Star
Jallipolis
GalLipolis
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Harry McHenry
Robert Gibbs
Canvass Planned for St Peter's Episcopal Members
Committees will conduct a financial canvass of St Peter's Church membership later in the week. Canvassers will meet the rector Rev. Charles Baird at the parish house Wednesday night for a conference.
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Gallipolis
St Peter's Episcopal Church
Charles Baird
Marriage Licenses Issued To Four Couples In Region
Four couples were issued marriage licenses. F. D. McQuaid, 53, and Shirley McQuaid, 45, Huntington. Walter Clendenin, 23, and Phyllis Lucas, 21, Point Pleasant. Dwight L. Holley, 21, and Dorothy Wheaton, 21, Chesapeake.
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Gallipolis
F. D. McQuaid
Shirley McQuaid
Huntington
Walter Clendenin
Phyllis Lucas
Point Pleasant
Dwight L. Holley
Dorothy Wheaton
Chesapeake
Pobst Presides at Youth Conference in Pittsburgh
Rev R Lloyd Pobst president of Rio Grande College preached at First Baptist Gallipolis then travels to Pittsburgh to direct a nine day Baptist Young People vocational conference. He presides over each session and delivers an opening address, meeting hundreds of youths with separate church conferences afterward.
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Gallipolis
R. Lloyd Pobst
Rio Grande College
First Baptist Church
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Baptist Union
Allegheny County
Pabst
Baptist Churches of Pittsburgh
Judge Clark Undergoes Medical Examination
Gallipolis probate judge James S. Clark visits Cleveland with Mrs. Clark and son-in-law Frank Wetherholt for medical examination and treatment after weeks of poor health. Physicians advised the Cleveland trip.
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Gallipolis
James S. Clark
Greenfield Man Held On Liquor Count
Fred Craddolph of Poke Patch Greenfield Township is jailed in default of a $100 fine for possessing illegal liquor. State liquor law officers seized six gallons of home made liquor during the arrest.
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Gallipolis
Fred Craddolph
Poke Patch
Greenfield Township
Electees Urged to File Expense Records by Friday
Gallipolis election board tells all candidates at Tuesday's primary that expense accounts must be filed by Friday. Certificates of election will not be awarded until this duty is completed.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Social Notes: Weddings and Local News
Dr. Robert B Shaw of Columbus and Miss Virginia Weiss wed at Tyler Place Church with family attendance and a reception at Hotel Coronado. Ensign Stanley Kerr married Elizabeth Alden in Portland. Local travelers and residents attend gatherings in Logan West Virginia and Columbus including university events and homecomings.
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Gallipolis
Robert Brown Shaw
Columbus
Frank L. Shaw
Virginia Weiss
William Weiss
St. Louis
Tyler Place Presbyterian Church
William Losse Weiss
Dr. Shaw
Shaw
Coronado
Bexley
Marietta College
Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity
Ohio State University
Psi Omega Professional Fraternity
Traphagen School of Dress Design
New York City
University of Wisconsin
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Shower honors Mr and Mrs Boggs at Bane home
A miscellaneous shower was given Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Bane for Mr. and Mrs. Truman Boggs. More than sixty relatives and friends attended and brought gifts while refreshments were served later by a host of women including Mrs. Bane and Mrs. Marshall Boggs.
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John Bane
Truman Boggs
Bane
Marshall Boggs
Curtis Swain
W. L. Cornell
Zenia Shaw
Ethel Boggs
Georgia Smith
Janice Cornell
Our House Museum Open Sundays During Winter
Journal notes visits of Miss Nita Booth and Miss Zella Chambers from Huntington and Detroit visitors including Miss Marcella Bradley. It also mentions many local social gatherings with Mr and Mrs. Byers, Mr and Mrs. Roger, J W Morris and Kathleen, and the Scott family in Columbus with remarks on census figures of population in the United States.
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Nita Booth
Our House Museum
Zella Chambers
Huntington
Our House
Marcella Bradley
Detroit
E W. Bradley
Philip Richie
Carl C. Byers
E. G. Roger
Columbus
J. W. Morris
Kathleen
Charleston
J. L. Haskins
Jessie Caldwell
Maxine Roberts
Ruth Fiske
Chauncey
James Danner
W. M. Scott
Howard
Robert Scott
Vinton Man Held to Grand Jury on Shooting Charge
Floyd Burkle of Vinton is held to the grand jury under a $300 bond for shooting at four neighbor boys named Junior Scott Ellis Angell and Lowell Angell and William Smith. Burkle says the youths were molesting his property and he fired to scare them away.
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Gallipolis
Floyd Burkle
Vinton
Junior Scott
Ellis
Lowell Angell
William Smith
Burkle
Mattress Making Will Continue to March
GALLIPOLIS reports the free mattress making program will extend beyond March 1 as county agents say production exceeds 1500 units. All beds are being handmade to complete the project.
Grade School Operetta “Adventures of Pinocchio”
Gallipolis grade school prepares the operetta Adventures of Pinocchio for Washington Auditorium performances on Wednesday and Thursday nights. Tickets are being sold around the city by students.
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Gallipolis
Washington Auditorium
Bidwell PTA Carnival Monday At High School
Bidwell’s PTA sponsors a carnival Monday November 10 at the Bidwell High School building with many attractions and prizes for the best masked participant.
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Bidwell Pta
Bidwell
P.T.A
Jesse Hill 84 Dies in Jackson County Home Burial in Salem Cemetery
Morgan Township native Jesse Hill aged 84 died over the weekend at his Buckeye Furnace area home in Jackson County. Funeral rites were held Sunday at Berlin Methodist Church with interment in Salem Cemetery. He is survived by nine sons and daughters.
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Gallipolis
Morgan Township
Jesse Hill
Buckeye Furnace
Jackson County
Berlin Methodist Church
Salem Cemetery
Arrests After Weekend Car Crash In Gallipolis
Gallipolis officers arrested two men, Cre meens and Julian Rathburn, after their car crashed into Kenneth Worman’s parked pickup during the weekend. They face unspecified charges as police investigate the collision and vehicle details.
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Gallipolis
Woodrow Cremeens
Julian Rathburn
Kenneth Worman
Museum Open Sundays in Gallipolis
Our House Museum will be open to visitors on Sundays only during the winter season in Gallipolis. The Farm Bureau Cooperative holds its annual dinner meeting on November 25 at the First Baptist Church dining room with officer elections.
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Gallipolis
Our House Museum
First Baptist Church
Farm Bureau Cooperative
Fealty to Confer in Logan at Extension Office
Field supervisor of feed and seed loans Logan Clarence Fealty will meet clients at the extension office on Wednesday November 12 from 9 30 to 10 30 a m to confer.
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Logan
Clarence Fealty
New Lexington
Legion Buys New Flag for Mound Hill
Legion Post in Gallip observes Armistice Day with a new flag raised at Mound Hill Cemetery at sunrise and lowered at 5 30 p.m. A 6 30 p.m. city parade follows with the school band, buffet supper, and program at post headquarters. Red Cross campaigners meet Tuesday at 9 a.m. at St Louis Church to solicit 3000 enrollments with donated food.
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GALLIP@LIS
American Legion Post
Mound Hill Cemetery
Post Headquarters
Red Cross
St. Louis
Friends of the Cause
Rio Grande College Opens Basketball Season December 3
Rio Grande College announces its basketball season starts December 3 in Gallipolis against Morehead Kentucky. The schedule includes games at Marietta Dayton Tiffin Concord Bluefield High Point Guilford Boone Salem West Virginia Tech Mexico City Y M C A Kentucky Wesleyan Morehead DeSales and others. The team finished last season with a 13 win 4 loss record, among the five best in the state.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Morehead
Marietta
Dayton
Tiffin
Concord
Bluefield
High Point
N. C
Guilford
Boone
Salem
W. Va
West Virginia Tech
Montgomery
Mexico City
Kentucky Wesleyan
Winchester
Tiffin University
de Sales
Toledo
Hocking County Farm Institutes Begin in Enterprise
Logan farmers institutes in Hocking County start next month with the first session at Enterprise on December 2 and 3. State speakers include John Grierson of Hillsboro and Mrs. Paul B. Maxwell of Cardington. Officers Kerwood Martin, Howard Clark, Mrs. Russell Blum and Mrs. Carl Engle lead planning and hostess duties.
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Logan — Farmers Institutes
Hocking County
Enterprise
John Grierson
Hillsboro
Paul B. Maxwell
Cardington
Kerwood Martin
Howard Clark
Russell Blum
Carl Engle
County Agent Plans Conference in Southeast Ohio
Logan James R. Smoot county extension agent travels to Jackson for a planning meeting. He chairs the conference committee. Winter meeting set for December 19 and 20 in Chillicothe. Spring conference scheduled for March with date and place to be announced later.
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Logan
James R. Smoot
Jackson
Ohio
Chillicothe
Good Hope Township Trustee No Newcomer
Logan announces Frank Hufford of Rockbridge will take office as trustee of Good Hope Township. He is not a newcomer to public service, having served 20 years on the Good Hope Board of Education and 20 years on the county Board of Health. He has long shown interest in civic affairs.
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Logan
Frank Hufford
Rockbridge
Good Hope Township
Good Hope
Logan Man Fined On Speeding Charge
William B. Walters of Logan was stopped on U S Route 33 north of Logan by State Patrolmen. He pleaded guilty before Mayor Dallas Kinser and was fined ten dollars plus costs.
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Logan
William B. Walters
Dallas Kinser
Finger Crushed by Lime Spreader Cog Wheel
Logan W. H. Mowrey a Washington Township farmer lost a finger of the right hand last week while operating a lime spreader. The digit was caught in a cog wheel causing the injury.
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Logan
W. H. Mowrey
Washington Township
Return of Moonshining Seen by Liquor Authorities
Gallia County law enforcement expects a moonshine revival as tax disparity, corn crops, and job shortages push illicit liquor production this winter. Officials note state liquor taxes and cheaper moonshine fuel renewed demand, with oil drums replacing copper stills and women often concealing more bottles.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Deadline Set For Filing Campaign Expenses
Logan voters learn that about one fifth of candidates attended the election board to file expense accounts. All candidates must file by Friday November 14 to receive certificates of election as fast as expense forms are processed.
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Logan
Election Board
Hybrid Corn Field Checks Completed in Hocking County
Field checks on hybrid corn test plots in Hocking County were completed on December 24 but final results await clerical compilation and verification. James R. Smoot said records are being compiled to determine outcomes of the experiments conducted by several Hocking County farmers this season.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
James R. Smoot
Pomona Grange Meeting Set for Rockbridge
Pomona Grange will hold its next regular meeting on Tuesday evening November 11 at Rockbridge. New officers will be named with R E Allen of Logan serving as master in charge of the business session.
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LOGAN
Pomona Grange
Rockbridge
R. E. Allen
Police Chief Reynolds Confined to Home
Logan police chief Lew Reynolds remains home ill with a cold and off duty for four days. Patrolman Pearl is covering the day shift during his absence.
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Logan
Lew Reynolds
E. Main St
Pear
Err
Change Residence of Logan Anderson Family in Marion Township
Inomas Anderson and family moved their residence from Logan to the home of his mother Mrs. David Anderson in Dicken Addition Marion Township. The father died a few days ago and Mrs. Anderson has not been in good health.
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Logan
Inomas’ Anderson
Marion Township
David Anderson
Dicken Addition
Anderson
Gallia City Board Hears Rumors on Appointments
Gallia City Commissioners Dr. R. T. Allison Dr. N. H. Foster and Stanley Saunders hold silent about posts. Rumors suggest potential hires for city manager auditor waterworks clerk and engineer city solicitor cemetery custodians and police and street departments. Names like R. M. Switzer Ferry Bailes and John Halliday discussed as possibilities. With two months before organization, many applicants expected.
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Gallipolis
R. T. Allison
N. H. Foster
Stanley Saunders
R. M. Switzer
Ferry Bailes
John Halliday
William H. Jones
Teacher Injured in Automobile Accident in Gallipolis
Ronald Williams of Thurman now living in Gallipolis and teaching at Kananga School drove a car that collided with a truck driven by Howard Connelly on Eastern Avenue. Both vehicles were badly damaged and Williams sustained minor injuries.
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Gallipolis
Ronald Williams
Thurman
Kananga
Howard Connelly
Eastern Ave
Williams
Returns To Preach In First Baptist Church
Paul Haskins formerly of Gallipolis returned from Reinersville Ohio to speak at the morning and evening worship hours in First Baptist Church.
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Gallipolis
Paul Haskins
Reinersville
Ohio
First Baptist Church
Cheshire Woman Hospitalized After Home Fall
Mrs Gorge Mulford 79 year old Cheshire resident is hospitalized with a broken hip after a fall at her home. Partially paralyzed earlier she remains under medical care.
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Gallipois
Gorge Mulford
Cheshire
Grange to Meet Gallipolis for Brief Evening Program
Harris Grange members will gather Thursday night for a short program and the election of officers. The meeting aims to conduct orderly proceedings and set the stage for upcoming community activities.
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Grange
Gallipolis
Harris Grange
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