Gallia County Inductees Told for Nov 13 Service
Secretary Gil bert Beard of the Gallia County Selective Service Board released the names of 39 Gallia Countians inducted on Nov. 13. Army inductees include Clarence Blaine Saunders Ernest Allen Hawley and others. Navy inductees listed as John Dewey Ferguson Ora Raymond Altizer and several more.
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Gallipolis
Gilbert Beard
Gallia County
Everett Elwood Russell
Brice
Charles Cremeans
Clarence Eugene Hayward
Lewis Albert Scott
Jack Oliver Dowler
Charles William Lupton
Carl Cox
James Garfield Dodrill
Francis Willard Rees
William Francis Dowler
Milton Eugene Brewer
George Grover Cremeans
Dale David Rothgeb
Jack Mhendren
Earz
Lee van Sickle
Paul Lemley Harrison
Ernest Lawrence Criner
Earl Donald Farmer
Charles Edward Mayes
Edward Leon Beaver
Fort Hayes
U. S. Navy
Beard
John Dewey Ferguson
Ora Raymond Altizer
David Aleshire Ball
Albert D. Haynes
Carl Lewis Rathburn
Frank Kay Quickle
Joe Frank Thompson
John Charles Bostic
Saunders Funeral Will Be Thursday
Gallipolis Mrs. John S Saunders age 71 died Tuesday at home after a long illness. She was Wealthy Halley before marriage and is survived by husband Clyde and son Clarence Pete, six grandchildren with two grandsons in service. Funeral rites at 3 p.m. Thursday at Ohio Chapel by Rev. Ward Radford, burial in Mound Hill Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
John S Saunders
Clay Chapel
Halley
Double Wedding in Bloomington Affects Krentel Family
Miss Rosemary Krentel weds William Franklin Sheets in Bloomington Indiana at the home of her parents. The ceremony joins with Miss Betty Jean Krentel’s marriage to H. Robert Lanham. Both couples stationed in Norfolk Virginia. The new Mrs Sheets is a navy nurse trained at Brokaw and Polyclinic hospitals.
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Gallipolis
Rosemary Krentel
William Franklin Sheets
L. D. Sheets
Mercerville
G. J. Krentel
Bloomington
Betty Jean Krentel
H. Robert Lanham
L. D. Baughman
Sheets
Brokaw Hospital
Polyclinic Hospital
New York
Norfolk
Social visits span Cincinnati to Huntington area
Ernest Vandyke of Cincinnati visited his ill mother at her granddaughter Mrs. Virgil Hixson’s home. Guests included Ralph Hood of Williamstown and the Hood couple. Several locals hosted relatives from Athens, Marion, Huntington, Columbus, and Cincinnati during a busy weekend with family travels and hospital affiliations noted.
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Ernest Vandyke
Cincinnati
Virgil Hixson
H. J. Brown
Athens
W. Lewis Brown
Charles Sowards
Iris Harrison
Walter
Marion
P. C. Smeltzer
George Ward
Huntington
Earl Beard
Pauline
D. A. Beard
Earl Saunders
Louis Marchi
Jean Saunders
Lillian Marchi
Cincinnati General Hospital
Frank J. Lyons
Third Ave
Eleanor Bentz
Fort Oglethorpe, Ga
O. M. Hayward
Addison Man John Millicons Dies at 76
John Millicons of Addison, 76, died Monday night at the home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Roy Rupe. He worked over thirty years for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway before retiring and had been ill for some time. Survived by his wife Lucinda Davis Millicons, two daughters Mrs Rupe and Mrs John Compton of Seminole Oklahoma, five step sons Hugh Fraser Wellsville Eli Beaver Falls Pa Tom Latrop California Albert Addison and Akron and Lovias Jack Wenoka Oklahoma, one sister Mrs Bessie Mercer Athens and a brother Quincy Millicons Nelsonville. Funeral at 2 pm Thursday at Addison Methodist Church with Rev H S Yost of Fultonham in charge. Burial Reynolds Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John Millicons
Roy Rupe
Addison
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Lucinda Davis
Rupe
John Compton
Seminole
Oklo
Hugh Fraser
Wellsville
Eli
Beaver Falls
Tom
Latrop
Calif
Albert
Akron
Lovias
Jack
Wenoka
Okla
Bessie Mercer
Athens
Quincy Millicons
Nelsonville
Early Bond Sales Heavy in Gallia County
Gallia County Sixth War Loan Drive opened with bond sales over $60,000 on Monday. Collected included $3,000 from the Ohio Fuel Gas Company. Jack Knight led strong sales in the Second Ward. FE S Spears urged volunteers to report sales promptly.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
L. L. Lovett
Jack Knight
FE. S. Spears
Milkweed Pod Collection Slow at Langston School
In Mason County residents are slow to bring in collected milkweed pods to Langston School as requested, according to local reports.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Langston School
Rotary Club Dinner Meeting at Moose Club
Point Pleasant residents will attend a Rotary Club dinner tonight at the Moose Club. Walden F. Roush will lead the program as in charge of the event.
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Point Pleasant
Rotary Club
Moose Club
Walden F. Roush
White Rites Will Be Held Thursday For E. Levi White
Funeral services for E. Levi White former county auditor who died Monday from a heart attack will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at the residence 746 Second Avenue with Rev. W Scott Westerman officiating. Burial follows in Fairview Cemetery near Bidwell. White born August 22 1869 in Sandfork Walnut Township was the eldest of twelve children. Survived by wife Ella nee Coleman and three sons Merrill C Selwyn and Stanley with siblings and extended family. He was a Grace Methodist Church member and active in the St Johns Bible Class.
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Gallipolis
E. Levi White
Second Avenue
W. Scott Westerman
Fairview Cemetery
Bidwell
Mr. White
Sandfork
Walnut Township
William
Nancy Massie White
White
Ella Coleman
Merrill C
Royal Oak
Mich
Stanley
Kansas City
Selwyn
Charles M
Ashville
Ohio
James W
Greasy Ridge
This County
Emory
Columbus
Frank
Groveport
Ada Jackson
Gahanna
Minta Null
Ironton
Lottie Wright
Rio Grande
Clark Thornton
Grace Methodist Church
St. John’s
New Patients at Gallipolis Hospital
New admissions at Holzer Hospital include Mrs Earl Lewis Letart entering at 9 45 Tuesday morning Raymond Hill nine month old son of Mr and Mrs Carl Hill Middleport listed as fair Mrs Charles Dennemitz Gallipolis R 2 gave birth to a baby boy shortly after arriving at 8 05 Tuesday morning Carl Barnett Henderson entered at 2 35 Monday afternoon as did Mrs Herbert Jenkins Firebrick for surgery Mrs Bruce Carr Pt Pleasant admitted before noon Monday gave birth to a son at 8 30 that evening Discharged Tuesday were Mrs Fred Nothup Mercerville route Miss Laverna Bisnaugie Wellston Mrs K C Betz Wilkesville Mrs T L Rayburn Pt Pleasant Mrs Andrew Sayre Apple Grove Carol Kay Elliott city Mrs Velas Unroe Bladen and Mrs Alvoid Halley Crown City
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Earl Lewis
Letart
Raymond Hill
Carl Hill
Middleport
Charles Dennemitz
Gallipolis R. 2
Carl Barnett
Henderson
Herbert Jenkins
Firebrick
Bruce Carr
Pleasant
Fred Northup
Mercerville
Laverna Bisnaugie
Wellston
K. C. Betz
Wilkesville
T. L. Rayburn
Pt. Pleasant
Andrew Sayre
Apple Grove
Carol Kay Elliott
City
Velas Unroe
Bladen
Alvoid Halley
Crown City
Seabee John O'Dell Heads to California for West Coast Assignment
John O'Dell of the Seabees leaves Gallipolis Tuesday after a fifteen day leave spent with friends and relatives. He has served in the Hawaiian Islands and received a west coast posting. His wife Mrs. O'Dell, employed in the Gallia County Rationing Board office, accompanied him to California and will stay while he is stationed there. They planned to fly from Columbus on Wednesday.
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Gallipolis
John O'Dell
The
Seabees
California
Hawaiian Islands
Walden Roush Resigns as Pt Pleasant Schools Executive
A special Pt Pleasant board of education meeting accepted Walden F. Roush resignation as superintendent effective December 1. Delbert C. Staats was elected to serve the remaining seven months through June 30, 1945. Staats, former Wahama High principal, was named despite no Wahama principal selection. Roush, once the state’s youngest superintendent, led school improvements and federal-funded building projects, including Hannan High and various additions, while promoting federal aid for the Ordnance School. He has held leadership in National Education Association and other state and national education groups.
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Point Pleasant
Board of Education
Caldwell
Walden F. Roush
Delbert C. Staats
Henry C. White
Gilbert Rogers
C. C. Blessing
Blessing
E. H. Burdette
Leon
Staats
Mason County
Hannan High School
Wahama High School
Wahama
Roush
E. S. Matheson
Henderson
Sunnyside
Hannan
Ordnance School
28Th St
Washington
Richmond
Cleveland
National Education Association
American Association of School Administrators
State Association ‘seScoCol
The
State Education Association
Eagles Plan Uniform Funds For Band At Potluck Meeting
A fund was started at the Eagle Club meeting to buy band uniforms for the high school band. A turkey sold for 25.75 dollars to seed the effort, aiming to reach about 1000 dollars. Mr Roush received a Mason County Future Farmers of America degree for promoting vocational agriculture and civic work. He has led Mason County Rotary Club and chaired groups including Tuberculosis Association Civilian Defense Boy Scouts. He now chairs the Mason County War Finance Committee and promotes the Six War Loan.
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Point Pleasant
Eagle Club
Future Farmers of America
Roush
Mason County
Rotary Club
Mason County Tuberculosis Association
Mason County Civilian Defense
Boy Scouts of America
Shipyard Employee Injured in Highway Collision
Point Pleasant report states Jentrus Rose, a shipyard employee, was injured in a highway accident Saturday evening. He was removed from Point Clinic to his Walnut Street home yesterday. The truck involved was moved to the Mason County Motor Co. parking lot on Viand Street.
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Point Pleasant
Jentrus Rose
Point Clinic
Walnut St
Rose
Mason County Motor Co
Viand St
Misses Howard Spend Thanksgiving in Weston With Family
Misses Josephine and gertrude Howard traveled to Weston to visit their sister Mrs William Williams and her son Lieut Howard Williams on 21 day leave from the Pacific. Otis Young of Apple Grove left for St Petersburg Fla for a vacation and was a recent board of education candidate. The Young Peoples Fellowship group at Christ Episcopal Church hosts a dance at 8 30 pm in the parish house. Mr and Mrs Lyle Austin and son Richard of New York City visit Mrs G R Mayes south of the Kanawha.
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Carrie Williams
Eulah Williams
John E. Halliday
University of Michigan
Atlantic City
N. J
Robert Evans
Portsmouth Avenue
Third Avenue
T. A. Ives
Cleveland
Elmer E. Caldwell
U. S. Navy
Homer Hartsook
Seabees
Navy
European
John Hartsook
Near Vinton
Ethel Young
Margaret D. Carter
Athens
Josephine
Gertrude Howard
Weston
William Williams
Howard Williams
U.S.N
Pacific Area
B. E. Summers
Leon
Ira Blain
Hogsett
Otis Young
Apple Grove
St. Petersburg
Fla
Mr. Young
Board of Education
Young People’s Fellowship Group
Christ Episcopal Church
Lyle Austin
Richard
New York City
G. R. Mayes
Kanawha
Gallia Academy Teachers Attend Ohio English Meeting
Miss Catherine Morrison and Miss Ruth Miller of Gallia Academy High School spend Thanksgiving in Columbus and plan to attend the Ohio State English Teachers Association meeting.
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Gallipolis
Catherine Morrison
Ruth Miller
Gallia Academy High School
Columbus
Ohio State English Teachers Association
Dr. Paul Foster Speaks at Gallipolis Club Meeting
Dr. Paul Foster of Holzer Hospital addressed the Gallipolis Business and Professional Women's Club at Island View Inn Monday night. He discussed wartime medical progress, noting sulfa drugs penicillin and blood plasma as key factors and how these tools lowered death rates. Hostesses listed include Miss Charlotte Hambrick and several Mrs. and Mrs. names.
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Gallipolis
Island View Inn
Paul Foster
Holzer Hospital
Charlotte Hambrick
Julia Conklin
Vivian Richards
Virginia Wright
Audrey Jenkins
Edith Swisher
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Bellans
Gem Pharmacy
Gallipolis Social Notes
WCTU
W.C.T.U
May
Mollie Fulton
Brooks
May Fulton
Ethel McCarley
Tanner
Stocking
R. P. Ewing
J. S. O'Dell
O. A. O'Dell
Kernie O'Dell
June O'Dell
Ruth O'Dell
Nitro
John E. O'Dell
Burhl Hood
Mrs
Ralph Hood
Williamstown
W. Va
Addison Methodist Church
H. S. Yost
Fultenham
Julius Chandler
Reynolds Cemetery
Gallia
Rotary
War Bonds
International Business Machines Corporation
Walden Roush
Delbert Staats
Sam A. Simmons
Majestic
Eagles
Leadway Coffee
C. D. Shafer Co
Dr. Foster
Tad's
Carbondale
Kimberly Road
Women’s Army Corps
WAC
U.S. Army
WAC Women’s Army Corps
Women's Army
Medico
U. S. Army
U. & Army
Eta
F. J. Beasley Co
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