Relief Funds Aid Gallia County Families and WPA Projects
Gallia County relief officials say $2,400 from state and federal sources will aid employable families not yet called to WPA work in the last 15 days of November. WPA projects employ 551 people across seven jobs including sidewalks, paving, and sewer work.
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Gallipolis
Paul H. Rock
Rock
Relief Department
Gallia County
Family Service Department
National
WPA
W. H. Nixon
Pine St
Sead
Gallipolie
Bidwell
Morgan Center
Charles Swanson
FERA
Ohio Hospital For
Thanksgiving Turkey Theft Reported in Vinton County
Mrs. El vina Burnette of Vinton Route 4 reported to Sheriff E. E. Hatfield that a thief took five turkeys early this week. The birds included two gobblers and three light brown hens.
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Gallipolis
Elvina Burnette
Vinton
E. E. Hatfield
Rio Grande man Albert Lewis dies after long illness
Albert Lewis 62 died at his Rio Grande home after years of poor health. Born near Rio Grande, he worked 12 years with an Delphos industrial concern before returning with his wife Margaret Richards to settle east of Rio Grande. Survived by wife three sisters and two brothers. services Saturday at Calvary Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Albert Lewis
Rio Grande
John R. Lewis
Delphos
Margaret Richards
Charles B. Stevers
J. H. Jenkins
Mary Jane Lewis
Thomas and
Everett Lewis
Calvary Cemetery
Kidnapped Bird Dog Recovered Near Gallipolis
Gallia County patrols searched streets and highways after Henry Cherrington reported his valuable coal black setter kidnapped. Two hours later John Haner informed police he found the dog. Separately, the Central & Southern Motor Freight Tariff Association formed in Louisville to publish motor freight rates for Kentucky and six other states.
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Gallipolis
Henry Cherrington
Cherrington
Gallia County
John Haner
Louisville, Ky
Central & Southern Motor Freight Tariff Association
Kentucky
Washington Up Captains Return From Stratosphere Flight
Captains Albert W. Stevens and Orvil A. Anderson arrived in Washington on Thursday to brief President Roosevelt about their stratosphere flight and express willingness to attempt another. The article notes about 1000 patents are issued in the United States weekly.
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Washington
Albert W. Stevens
Orvil A. Anderson
President Roosevelt
United States
Auto Salesroom Under Construction in Gallipolis
In Gallipolis work advances on the Payne Building site on Second Street above State to open as the Dodge agency of Moore Brothers. Ford cars moved to State Street. Dodges moved to Second Street. About twenty five men employed. showroom finishing next week and garage completion planned.
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Gallipolis
Payne
Second Street
State
Dodge Cars
Moore Brothers
Ford Cars
Payne Building
State Street
Dodges
Dodge Agency
Ford Agency
The
Moores
C. M. Payne
Octogenarian cites abstinence as key to long life
Gallipolis reports show John R. White of Tyn Rhos Church near Rio Grande turning eighty one after a life free of tobacco liquor and crime. He never left home for more than two weeks in 81 years and still tends his farm with wife’s death eight years past leaving children Roy and Hazel with him at the old homestead. Virgil M. Beare former resident dies in Columbus with wife Della Johnson Beare and three children Ira Edna Menning and Rebecca Beare surviving. Mrs W F Deem recovers from injuries after fingers were badly cut in an electric wringer and returns home to Kanauga.
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Gallipolis
John R. White
Tyn Rhos
Rio Grande
Mr. White
Abe
Roy
Hazel
Virgil M. Beare
Columbus
Della Johnson Beare
Ira
Edna Menning
Rebecca Beare
W. F. Deem
Kanauga
Court
Karloff
Two Feature Night At Athena Theatre Saturday
Schine's Athena Theater offers a double bill headlined by Walter C. Kelly in The Virginia Judge and Hopalong Cassidy in The Eagle's Brood with William Boyd. Also playing is Thanks a Million at the Ohio Theater starring Dick Powell and Ann Dvorak with a Zanuck production, plus the Court Theater presents The Bride Of Frankenstein with Boris Karloff in a midnight show.
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Athena Theater
State
Ohio
Court
Athena
Schine
Walter C. Kelly
Hopalong Cassidy
William Boyd
Virginia
Kelly
Tidewater
Mulford
Boyd
Hopalong
Great Southwest
Jimmy Ellison
Johnny Nelson
Hoppy
Hell Center
Twentieth Century
America
Fred Allen
Allen
Powell
Ann Dvorak
Margaret Irving
Dick Powell
Miss Dvorak
Darryl F. Zanuck
Roy de Ruth
Nunnally Johnson
Gallipolis Pastors Outline Sunday Sermon Topics
Gallipolis reports upcoming sermons at local churches. Dr J M Hoyt concludes a three week meeting at First Baptist with mornings on Gods Challenge to Man and His Church and evenings on He Went Away plus Bible School at 9 15.
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Gallipolis
J. M. Hoyt
First Baptist Church
Bible School
Hoyt
H. H. Wilbur
Grace Methodist Church
L. W. Gishler
Presbyterian Church
The
Foreign Missionary Society
Episcopal Church
Palmist’s palm reading warns youths of madness at 35
An itinerant palm reader told several young men in Gallipolis they would develop mental illness and commit suicide at age 35. After he left the men compared notes and found the claims identical. Bald eagles are noted to mate in the fall.
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Gallipolis
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O. P. Heggie
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Elsa Lanchester
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