Twenty One CWA Projects Approved for Gallia County
Gallia County voters approve twenty one additional Ohio Civil Works Administration projects across most townships. Plans were sent to Columbus by County Surveyor C. E. Fife. Bond funds of 33800 will be raised to augment CWA work, with six new workers to start by December 1. Projects include street repairs, barn renovations, roof painting on public buildings, limestone quarrying, and extensive graveling of rural roads across Huntington Raccoon Springfield Addison Green Perry Greenfield Walnut Clay Ohio Guyan Harrison and other townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ohio Civil Works Administration
Columbus
C. E. Fife
Comnty
Jerry Grover
Peter Blazer
W. A. Davis
Cheshire
Cheshire Township
Huntington Township
Raccoon Township
Springfield Township
Addison Township
Green Township
Perry Township
Greenfield Township
Walnut Township
Clay
Ohio
Guyan Township
Harrison Township
Mart
Harrison
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Clearer Skin
A promotional notice for Dr Edwards Olive Tablets claims they cleanse blood, bowels, and liver and aid pimply skin. It touts a gentle, safe substitute for calomel and asserts thousands avoid dark breath, dull energy, and constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
Grand Secretary Helps Install O E S Officers at Gallipolis
Gallipolis chapter Order of Eastern Star installs new officers with grand secretary Mrs Bessie Fargo Boice of Columbus serving as grand installing officer. A 6 o'clock supper preceded the ceremony as state officers aided by Mrs Emily Plymale and others participate. Also noted is the birth of a second grandson to the Smith family in Gallipolis and Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Bessie Fargo Boice
Columbus
Order of Eastern Star
Emily Plymale
Louise Shaw
Mary Lanier
Sonora Phillips
W. W. Sigler
Erva Edwards
EB. W. Edwards
Hila Lutz
C. O. Hetz
Duanne Yeanger
Pearl Gillingham
Sentinel
D. L. Reisinger
Gallius Smith
H. M. Smith
Sterling Smith
Logan
Queen City to End Ohio River Run as Wharf Boat
River notes report Steamer D T Lane laid up at Cana Va due to coal barge shortage. The Queen City, once the Ohio River Packets crown, to serve as Pittsburgh Wharf boat under J W Hubbard sale arrangements for the Pittsburgh and Louisville Transit Co. Built in Cincinnati 35 years ago, she was the finest packet for Ohio River traffic. Hazy river conditions slowed boat movements in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
D. T. Lane
Cana Wa. Va
Cincinnati
Louisville
Pittsburgh
J. W. Hubbard
United States
Ohio
Kanawha
Rio Grande Briefs Compile Local Clergy and Family News
Members of the W. W. G. Class met at Mrs. Belcher’s home on Thursday. A Thanksgiving program was held at the M. E. Church Sunday. The Royal Friends Class gathered at Miss Marie Fowler’s Saturday evening. Reverend Watts to deliver Thanksgiving sermon at the Baptist Church Thursday morning. David Wickline ill with jaundice. Bessie Goetting ill with mumps. Mrs. Evan Reese seriously ill after a stroke. Several families attended gatherings for Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Wickline and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Swain, plus friends of Pleasant Valley. Mrs. Donna Tyler and Mrs. Jessie Braley, of Vinton, visited Kerr home. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wooten hosted guests for Roy Duncan and family. Mrs. Florence Williams and son visited W. W. Williams. Mrs. Lillie Deckard and daughters visited Fred Myers. Mrs. Robert McGoth and children visited Mrs. Sarah Shires. Will Clark has been ill. Reverend Watts and wife visited Wednesday. Mrs. David Williams visiting her parents near Vega. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Liggett and daughter of Detroit visiting A. J. Clark and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watts
the Baptist Church
David Wickline
Bessie Goetting
Evan Reese
Bellings
A. J. Wickline
Wendell Wickline
Arnold Swain
Pleasant Valley
Donald Swain
Donna Tyler
Jessie Braley
Vinton
Kerr
Gordon Wooten
Roy Duncan
Florence Williams
W. W. Williams
Lillie Deckard
Wellston
Fred Myers
Robert McGoth
Jessie
Sadie
Maurice
Northrup
Sarah Shires
Will Clark
Reverend Watts
David Williams
Vega
G. C. Liggett
Detroit
A. J. Clark
Houck Family Visits Cleveland and Winter Plans
Personal notices report Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Houck traveling to Cleveland to visit their daughter Mrs. I. F. Baker and family. Mrs. Lydia Wey departs for Philadelphia to spend winter with her sister and brother in law Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wey. Mrs. Fannie Miles heads to Columbus to stay the winter with her son W. O. Miles and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Houck
Cleveland
I. F. Baker
Lydia Wey
Philadelphia
Harry Wey
Fannie Miles
Columbus
W. O. Miles
Cheshire Notes: Obituary. birthdays. visits. birth announcement
Funeral services were held today at 2 pm for Rev. A. S. Davison at the Cheshire M E Church with Rev. R. B. Foster officiating. Notices record visits by Lucille Scott and Florence Russell, a candy party for Norma Yeanger’s tenth birthday, football players entertained by Hortus Shaver, and birth of Gerald Charles Scott on Nov. 19. In Gallia County, two indictments against G Madison Parsons in Columbus were dismissed after charges withdrawn in common pleas court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Davison
Cheshire M. E
R. B. Foster
Portsmouth
Lucille Scott
Charles Scott
Old Kyger
Florence Russell
Kananga
Eloise Yeanger
Wade Yeanger
Norma
Carmelee Withrow
Naomi Grover
Elizabeth Grover
Hilah Little
Dorotha Joe Burnette
Bernice Peters
Ireta Grover
Francis Katherine Long
Gertrude Scott
Wilma Jean Davison
Norma Long
Virginia Hern
Doris June Nobles
Jeannette Yeanger
Marcelle Thomas
Bobby McArty
B. W. Withrow
Gallipolis
G. Madison Parsons
Columbus
Common Pleas
Parsons
Valley Bank Sues Over Home Foreclosure in Gallipolis
Ohio Valley Bank filed a suit in Gallipolis on Tuesday against Vivian McHenry H W McHenry and the First National Bank of Gallipolis for 3700 dollars with six percent interest from October 3 1930 and foreclosure on the residence on Third Avenue above Cedar Street The bank asks the First National Bank to set up a prior lien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio Valley Bank
Vivian McHenry
H. W. McHenry
First National Bank of
Third Avenue
Cedar Street
First National Bank
Mossbarger Jailed Waives Exam in Gallia Shooting Case
Albert Mossbarger of Gallia Furnace pleads not guilty and waives examination on a charge of shooting with intent to kill. Bond set at 2000 dollars. remanded to jail. Mrs Mossbarger reportedly shot through the shoulder. Holzer Hospital attaches state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Albert Mossbarger
Gallia Furnace
Justice of Peace
Fred Milliser
Mossbarger
Mary Mossbarger
Holzer Hospital
Fortnightly Club Dines at Hotel Libby in Gallipolis
Gallipolis residents report a 6 o'clock dinner at the Hotel Libby hosted by Mrs. Harry Howell. Afterward the Fortnightly Club members gathered at Mrs. Howell's apartment for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Libby
Harry Howell
Howell
Diphtheria Case Reported in Gallia County
Gallia county health nurse Miss Margaret Jones reports one diphtheria case this week outside the city. On Nov 29 Mrs Bernard Boggs of Henderson West Virginia was admitted to Holzer Hospital for observation. Mary Frances Denny 21 of Wellston was admitted for an appendix operation. Dismissals included Paul Trowbridge Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Margaret Jones
Bernard Boggs
Henderson
W. Va
Holzer Hospital
Mary Frances Denny
Wellston
Paul Trowbridge
Miner Suffers Broken Leg in Coal Mine Incident
John Mc Donald was injured Monday at mine 68 below Red town when caught between two mine cars. He sustained a broken right leg and was transported home to Athens by ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
John McDonald
Redtown
Athens
Electric Railways Crew Works In Arkan sas Area
A force of men from Electric Railway Sales Corporation in Arkansas is now employed in this section by the New York Central Railroad. The men have rented from Mrs. W. E. Reeves. Several local residents and guests visit relatives, including Clyde Whitlatch of Columbus, Malcolm Webb of Columbus, and out of town visitors from Atlanta and Indiana. Mrs. Alvira Rawlings cares for her grandmother Nellie Combs who is not expected to live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Railweid Sales Corporation
Arkansas
New York Central Railroad
W. E. Reeves
Clyde Whitlatch
Columbus
Shirley Howery
Malcolm Webb
Alvira Rawlings
Howard Steward
Fred Smith
Atlanta
Georgia
Harvey Steward
Amy Starkey
Chillicothe
Bulah Jones
Albany
Emmet Starkey
Jeffie Tewksbury
Will Harmon
Osborn
White
Indiana
Louie Wood
Trial Honeymoon Planned Before Fifi DOrsay and Maurice Far Hill Wed
Fifi D Orsay and Maurice Far Hill announce a trial honeymoon before marriage. They will honeymoon with chaperones, claiming they will wed if they like the trip. The couple is described as a French Canadian actress and a son of a Chicago business man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Fifi D’orsay
Maurice Far Hill
Hill
Chicago
Hollister to Meet Mountville In Season Opener
Hollister High School hosts Mountville in the second game of the season following a loss to Carbondale. The Hollister schedule lists Dec. 8 The Plains here and Dec. 15 Greens Run away, with additional games through February against Chauncey Glouster and Buchtel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Buchtel
Greens Run
Chauncey
Glouster
Jacksonville-Trimbie
Wrestling Results Show Global Stars Compete in New York
Jim Londos from Greece pinned Paul Boesch of Brooklyn and Sol Slagle from Germany. Lou Plummer of Indiana and Fred Grubmeier from Texas were defeated by Londos as Carl Davis of Texas defeated Jim McMillen of Illinois. Sun Jennings from Oklahoma defeated Jack Humberto from Mexico, while Sid Weirich of Hungary pinned Jim Divito from St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jim Londos
Greece
Paul Boesch
Brooklyn
Sol Slagel
Germany
Lou Plummer
Indiana
Fred Grubmeier
Towa
Carl Davis
Texas
Jim McMillen
Illinois
Sun Jennings
Oklahoma
Jack Humberto
Mexico
Dick Raines
Sid Weirich
Hungary
Jim Divito
St. Louis
Buckeye Sophomores Top Freshmen 6-0 on Busich Run
Ohio State sophomores defeated the freshmen 6 to 0 as Sam Busich broke loose for a 78 yard touchdown after intercepting Merle Wendt's pass. The game was played in Columbus on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Sam Busich
Ohio State
Busich
Merle Wendt
Daughters of Veterans Host Chicken Dinner and Program
In Glouster on November 29 the Daughters of Veterans hosted their husbands and program guests at the I O O F hall with a long decorated table. The evening featured a program including pledges, songs, Maplewood Quartet, Lois Kinney patriotic address, readings by Mrs Hattie Watkins, and closing songs with W J Richards and W D Christman, ending with America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Daughters of Veterans
I. O. O. F. Hall
Cato
Maplewood Quartet
Lois Kinney
John W. Cooper
Columbus
Mrs Leadbetter Hosts Wil ing Workers Class Thanksgiving Program
Mrs William Leadbetter entertained the Wil ing Workers Class of the M E Church with Mrs Gatchel Mr Hemsley and Mrs Kirkbride as assisting hostesses The meeting led by the new president featured a devotional and a Thanksgiving program including readings vocal solo and song followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. EB. Church
Glouster
Wiiliam Leadbetter
M. E. Church
Gatchel
Hemsley
Kirkbride
Leadbetter
Loyal Daughters Hold Church Class Meeting
Loyal Daughters Class of the Church of Christ met at Mrs. Iva Pedicord’s home with hostesses Mrs. Pedicord and Mrs. Grace Ochs. Carrie Balderson led the Bible study and Cassie Vaughn read. Fifteen members and one guest attended. Christmas party planned for Dec. 15 at Mrs. Irene Morris’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Morris
Bishopville Notes and Local Marriages Highlight Page
Jesse Withem burial at Maplewood Cemetery followed church funeral services conducted by Rev. Miles E. Hoon. John Standley announces the Aug 5 marriage of Minna Mae Standley to Carl Dennison. she to graduate Glouster High, he a Homer High graduate. Don Withem and Jessie McDonald Withem wed Oct 14 in St. Marys W Va. she a Glouster High and Ohio University graduate teaching Trimble Township. Unemployed league formed at Townhouse with Ed Michaels Bricker of The Plains. Will Hoon elected chair, C C Carrigan secretary, Elton Pedicord treasurer. speakers from Oakdale-McLeish League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishopville
Jesse Withem
Maplewood Cemetery
Miles E. Hoon
John Standley
Minna Mae
Carl Dennison
David Dennison
Glouster High School
Homer High School
Don Withem
C. B. Johnson
St. Marys
W. Va
Withem
Jessie McDonald
J. M. McDonald
Ohio University
Trimble Township
Glouster
Ed Michaels
Bricker
the Plains
Will Hoon
C. C. Carrigan
Kiwanis to Sponsor Glouster Christmas Tree
Glouster Kiwanis Club plans a community Christmas tree on Depot Square with pre Christmas treats for children. Funds will be raised from residents as unemployment leaves many families unable to provide gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanians
Glouster
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Gordon
Depot Square
Santa Claus
B. R. Angle
C. A. Pride
Catholic Study Club Plans Golden Nineteenth Year Gala
GLOUSTER Nov 29 Mrs Agnes Clark hosted the Catholic Ladies Study Club as it marks nineteen years. A bazaar dinner and dance are set for Thanksgiving Day at the Stoecklein Building near the Depot. The prior meeting featured games and a dainty lunch with many members and guests in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Hedfelt
Tom McAllister
Seller
Leo Smith
Vermantin
George Thompson
William Wolf
Joe Wolf
Tom Noon
Margaret Stoecklein
Walter Yount
Elizabeth Clark
Celia Cavey
John McCreanor
M. Colbert
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Gallia Co
Edwards
Se Club
Sim
S. M.A. Baby Food
Lavoris
Die
Thabes
Kaywoodie
Castoria
Magnesia
Sian
Norwich
Queen of Packets
Grace Wharf
Rio Grande Briefs
M. E
Royal Friends
Marie Fowler
Cheshire News
George Vance
Plain City
Joe Shuler
Charlies Scott
Gerald Charles
Mary Stone
Cambridge
George E. Gill
Triadelphia
Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Wolde
Bennett
Mrs. Leadbetter
UMW Eagle Mall
J No
Ing
Catholic Study Club
Peterson
Jeweler
National Code Authority
Ohio Trade Area
Victor L. Keys
Execut
Ohio State Assn
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