Minor Cases In Majority
Sixty witnesses appeared before the Gallipolis grand jury Friday as it began at 9 a m with instructions from Judge W R White. Jurors include Carrie Doss Frank Clendenin Mary Fowler Mabel Corn Raccoon R H Shenefield Mary A Allison Morgan J E Murray Guyan Edith Gothard T A Gooldin Clay F H Lear Elliott Slagle Walnut J M Robinson Springfield Ella Northup Green Evelyn DeVore Huntington Clarence Carter Perry Most cases are minor and Prosecutor John Howell expects to finish Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Grand Jury
W. R. White
Carrie Doss
Frank Clendenin
Mary Fowler
Mabel Corn
Raccoon
R. H. Shenefield
Mary A. Allison
Morgan
J. E. Murray
Guyan
Edith Gothard
T. A. Gooldin
Clay
F. H. Lear
Elliott Slagle
Kyger School Featured in Ohio Schools Journal
Kyger school in Gallia County is shown in the September issue of Ohio Schools. The display features animal and place posters with descriptive text. The article notes it blends art music reading language spelling science and numbers through teamwork by teachers Lettie Young Lois Fasig and Gertrude Carmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ohio Schools
Ohio Educational Association
Kyger
Kgger
Lettie Young
Lois Fasig
Gertrude Carmen
Hold Wilson Rites At Church Of God Funeral
Pallbearers at the funeral service for Mrs. C. H. Wilson held Thursday afternoon in the Church of God were Vernon Sheets Melvin Smeltzer Howard Biffle Woodrow North Talmadge Duncan and Harry Coulson. A large attendance followed to Flag Springs in Walnut Township where the burial was made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Church of God
C. H. Wilson
Vernon Sheets
Melvin Smeltzer
Howard Biffle
Woodrow North
Talmadge Duncan
Harry Coulson
Flag Springs
Walnut Township
Bradbury Will Leaves Estate to Granddaughter Anne
In a 1934 will the late Mrs. Anna E. Bradbury bequeaths most of her estate to granddaughter Anne Bradbury a Gallipolis High School faculty member. The Cedar Street home and half interest in an Oil Hollow farm in Addison Township go to daughter-in-law Mrs. Alice Bradbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Anna E. Bradbury
Anne Bradbury
Gallipolis High School
Cedar Street
Oil Hollow
Addison Township
Alice Bradbury
Capt Hamilton Leads Gallia County Squirrel Hunt Honors
Capt George Hamilton 82, a retired Ohio River pilot and captain, is Gallia County's oldest hunter. He renewed his hunting license this year and pursues squirrels nearly daily, often taking them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
George Hamilton
Gallia County
Hamilton
Kanauga Sunday School Class Meets at Steele Home
Kanauga Sunday School Class No 3 was entertained at the home of Mrs A M Steele Thursday evening. A 6 o clock dinner and social hour were enjoyed. The local Sunday School is increasing in attendance with 69 present last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanauga
A. M. Steele
S. A. Stewart
Summitville
Ind
Anna Gerlach
Walton Brownell
Sinking Springs
Catherine Hoffman
Byron Ward
Kentucky
B. M. Raike
Pomeroy
Virginia
Eugene
Roy Shafer
Harry
Gallipolis
A. W. Pullins
Edna Carney
Charleston
Edgar Carney
Raymond Broyles
Frank Fowler
Gallipolis PTA Announces New Officers
Gallipolis new PTA officers include Mrs Hollis Wood as president and Mrs George Lear as vice president. May Kelly is recording secretary, Marie Meal is corresponding secretary, and Mrs Paul France serves as treasurer. Committee heads cover membership programs hospitality publicity magazines health and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallipolis Pta
Hollis Wood
George Lear
May Kelly
Marie Meal
Paul France
Chester Leaper
Sarah Robinson
R. R. Starbuck
Kathryn Lutz
Paul Haskins
Carolyn Cahill
Stanley Lanier
Loan Officer Rhodes to Take Seed Loan Applications
G M Rhodes crop loan field supervisor will visit County Agent Starbuck's office in the Courthouse Wednesday morning October 6 between 9 and 12 to collect seed loan applications. Pink is noted as a popular flower color in Great Britain markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
G. M. Rhodes
Starbuck
Pink
Great Britain
Auction Notice of Ohio Property in York Township
In Athens County Court of Common Pleas case 16875 Home Owners Loan Corp. offers York Township real estate at public auction. The sale takes place October 18, 1937 at 1 30 PM at the east door of the Athens County Court House. Property at Lick Run Road Section 29 23 Range 18 includes 2.27 acres. Appraised value 450 dollars. minimum bid two thirds. Sheriff Charles W Bayless and Deputy Esther B Gross supervise. attorney Harry A Mettler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret BE. Rosser
Athens
State of
Ohio
York
Lick Run Road
York Township
Athens County
Richard W. Rosser
Martha Rosser
John H. Rosser
Margaret Rosser
Athene County
Lick Rum Road
Charles W. Bayless
E&ther
B Gross
Harry A, Mettler
Apple Butter Days At Baptist Church In Gallipolis
Women of the Baptist Church in Gallipolis spent Thursday and Friday peeling cutting and preparing apples for three large kettles as male volunteers kept the wood fires burning. About 100 gallons of apple butter were sold before the fires were drawn. The work took place in the Educational Building yard where workers shared lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Plans Sunday Rites in Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church in Gallipolis announces Sunday schedule led by Rev. W Scott Westerman. Promotion Day opens at 9 15 in the Sunday School with a 10 30 worship and sermon Cloistered Religion. Youth Fellowship Supper at 6 followed by Epworth League at 6 45 and a travelogue Bolivia a Country Above the Clouds. No Sunday night service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church
W. Scott Westerman
Epworth League Organization
Westerman
Bolivia
2600 Gallia Drivers Fail To Get Licenses
Gallia County faces about 2600 motorists who did not obtain driver licenses by the Thursday deadline. Deputy automobile registrar Elmer Caldwell notes 4800 permits were issued last year, with only 2200 issued so far this year. Chauffeurs move quicker than pleasure car drivers, Caldwell says, as more than 400 licenses with photos were processed Thursday by Caldwell and four assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Elmer Caldwell
Caldwell
To Arrest Pair on Car Stealing Charge
Gallipolis reports local officers expect to arrest Eugene and Fred Williams on auto theft and defrauding a gasoline service operator in Coolville. The stolen car from Ernest H. Davis has been returned. The brothers escaped from the West Virginia Industrial School for Colored Men at Lakin near Cheshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Eugene
Fred Williams
Athens
Coolville
Ernest H. Davis
West Virginia
Officers Check Route For Slaying Suspects
Gallipolis officers and Ironton deputies policed Route 7 between Gallipolis and Crown City for hours seeking three men suspected of killing State Patrolman George Conn near Freeport. An Ironton attendant reported sightings and a cordon blocked roads, but no suspects were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ironton
Harold Wood
John Fraley
Chester Leaper
Merchants
Delbert Holmes
Crown City
George Conn
Freeport
Iron City
Auxiliary at Gallipolis Elects New Officers
Newly chosen officers for the Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion in Gallipolis include Mrs. Chester Leaper as president, Mrs. Oliver Lyle as first vice president, Mrs. J. W. Bartels as second vice president, Mrs. George Lear as secretary, and Mrs. Ross Kerr as treasurer. Executive committee consists of Mrs. Hobart Wilson, Mrs. Elizabeth Housh, and Mrs. Sarah Robinson, with Robinson named district membership chairman after retirement from the presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion
Chester Leaper
Oliver Lyle
J. W. Bartels
George Lear
Ross Kerr
Hobart Wilson
Elizabeth Housh
Sarah Robinson
Robinson
State Department
Forshey Family Celebrates 90th Birthday and 62nd Anniversary
Mrs Ada Forshey of Crown City celebrated her 90th birthday while her son T E Forshey of Columbus marked his 62nd wedding anniversary at a Brumfield home gathering in Gallipolis. Relatives including three brothers, children, and many in-laws attended the noon birthday repast and social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Adaline Forshey
Clyde Brumfield
Crown City
T. E. Forshey
Columbus
Brumfield
Hazel Sunday School Organizes With 42 Enrolled
Since April the Hazel DeWitt Run congregation has used the Hazel school house for preaching and started a Sunday School. Mrs Hattie Lawrence is superintendent and Miss Fern Smith is secretary treasurer. Dorothy Cornell memorized 855 verses to win a Bible prize, with Amal Fitch 566 and Andra Pratt 244 as runners up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel
DeWitt Run
Hattie Lawrence
Fern Smith
Dorothy Cornell
Adamal Fitch
Andra Pratt
Kathleen Binel
Hocking St Church Announces Week Program
The Church School of the Church of God Hocking St begins at 9 30 with superintendent Mr Robertson Patterson in charge. Rev E Nicholas preaches Value of Worship. Unity meeting at The Plains Sunday 2 pm. Story Hour at 6 30 pm. Young People meet at 6 30 pm on Christian Adventure in Courtship. Evening service 7 30 pm Day of Rallying. Mid week services Wednesday 7 30 pm Soul Burden discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church School
Church of God
Hocking St
Robert Patterson
E. Nicholas
Unity Meeting
Hocking Valley
the Plains
Communion Observed At Carthage Presbyterian Service
The Carthage Presbyterian Church will hold communion during the regular preaching service at 2 30 p m Sunday. Rev Howard F Warner pastor will be in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Presbyterian Church
Howard F. Warner
Reverend Holman to Speak at Orange Church Services
Reverend D G Holman will preach at the Orange Christian Church on Sunday. Bible School convenes at 10 a m and the morning service at 11 a m with the sermon Spiritual Evidences. The evening service starts at 7 30 p m and the sermon topic is Bringing the Kingdom to Men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Holman
Orange Christian Church
Bible School
Tobacco barn fire causes $500 loss near Greenville
A tobacco barn on Mrs. Hortense Moye's farm near Greenville burned to the ground, causing an estimated $500 loss. It was the first tobacco fire of the current curing season in the area. Also noted: California opened its first motion picture studio in 1907 in Los Angeles, with The Count of Monte Cristo using 1,000 feet of film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
N. C
Hortense Moye
California
Los Angeles
Count of Monte Cristo
Tobacco Road booked at Columbus Hartman Theater
The stage hit Tobacco Road will run three nights October 11 12 and 13 at the Hartman Theater Columbus with a matinee on Wednesday John Barton leads the cast on its third coast to coast tour to major cities It will be the farewell engagement in Columbus based on Erskine Caldwell novel and written by Jack Kirkland The cast features Florence Gerald Lonnie Nace Pitt Herbert William Bishop and others in a portrait of tenant farmers in Georgia society
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartman Theater
Columbus
John Barton
Jack Kirkland
Erskine Caldwell
Georgia
Abie
Jeeter Lester
Florence Gerald
Ada
Lonnie Nace
Bessie
Pitt Herbert
William Bishop
Lou Bensey
Sondra Johnson
Kay Thorne
Ellie May
Lillian Ardell
Dick Lee
Walter Ayers
Rhett Townes
Albany Circuit Schedule At Local Churches
Albany Church School opens at 9 15 am with classes for all ages. Evening worship is 7 30 pm with a pastor sermon. Harrisonville Church School at 9 30 am and worship at 10 45 am. Pearl Chapel morning worship 9 30 am with sermon. Church School 10 30 am. Downington Church School 9 30 am then preaching at 10 30 am. Snowville worship with sermon 1 30 pm and Sunday School 2 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Harrisonville
Pearl Chapel
Downington
Snowville
University Sunday Observed at Presbyterian Church Service
University Sunday will be observed next Sunday at 10 30 with a special service led by Rev. Fred E Lachs on The Test of a Man's Religion. Students will be affiliated for the college year. a 9 25 class led by Miss Shannon. 5 p m rally supper with Miss Rosemary Mc Hale. vespers at 6 with a panel by Professors Wray McClure Gentry and Martin on What I Know and Don't Know About God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Fred E. Lachs
Miss Shannon
Westminster Fellowship
Rosemary McHale
Wray, McClure
Gentry
Martin
God
Church of Christ Names New Minister
The Church of Christ at 6 Stimson Ave. announces George K. Paxton as its new minister. He will speak for the first time on Oct. 3 at the 10:30 worship hour, titled The Church Jesus Built, following a 9:30 scripture study on Abiding in Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Stimson Ave
George K. Paxton
Unreality as subject of Athens Christian Science lesson
The Athens Christian Science Church schedules Sunday's lesson sermon on Unreality. Golden text quotes Jeremiah 2:5 and verses from Jeremiah 51, plus a Science and Health passage stating that only what is good or valuable is made by God and that valueless things are unreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Church
Athens
Zion
Mary Baker Eddy
Rally Day Planned at First Methodist Church Athens
The First Methodist Church in Athens hosts Rally Day with a 9:15 Sunday morning Sunday School in all departments. Dr. William G. Seaman preaches at 10:30 on The Church and God. Music includes Callaerts Prayer Mendelssohn Allegro and Brigg anthem Hold Thou My Hand. A pot luck supper and officer election follow Hathamar Class Monday at 6:30. Midweek talk is In School With Christ The Goal. Home Guards meet Saturday Oct 9 at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Athens
William G. Seaman
Callaerts
Bach
Mendelssohn
Briggs
Hathamar
Seaman
Christ
Home Guards
Program Planned for Wesleyan Church Sunday School
The First Wesleyan Methodist Church will start Sunday School at 9 30 a m with O E Rosser as assistant superintendent In the 10 30 a m sermon Rev E C Kenney will preach Special music is set for the morning No evening service due to a Union revival at Nazarene Church On Tuesday at 7 30 p m the Young Missionary Band will hold a missionary rally and membership campaign led by Mrs Harvey Cone A guest speaker will discuss missionary work All members should bring monthly missionary dues Regular prayer and praise at 7 30 p m Thursday Leaders will be C E Knight The Wesleyan Prayer Band meets Friday at 2 p m at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Wesleyan Methodist Church
O. E. Rosser
E. C. Kenney
Nazarene Church
Young Missionary
Harvey Cone
C. E. Knight
Reverend Stanley to Speak at Zaleski Sunday
The Plains preacher Rev. L. H. Stanley of Mineral Nazarene Church will lecture at Zaleski Sunday at 2 PM. He will be joined by the Shingler Quartet of Mineral and Leo Shields on accordion for special music. A Plains mineral delegation plans to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Stanley
the Plains
Zaleski
Stanley
Nazarene Church
Mineral
Shingler Quartet of
Leo Shields
The
Plains and Mineral
YWCA Vesper Services Set For Sunday Afternoon
YWCA will hold vesper services Sunday from 3 to 4 PM in Memorial Auditorium led by Rev. Fred E. Luchs of the Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Memorial Auditorium
Fred E. Luchs
The
Presbyterian Church
Reverend A L Clary to Lead Communion at Reedsville Church
Rev A L Clary, pastor, will deliver the address at communion services at Reedsville M E Church Sunday morning at 9 30. Preaching at Long Bottom at 11 am and at Reedsville at 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
A. L. Clary
Reedsville M. E
Long Bottom
Student Preacher Harold Deitch to Speak at Rutland Church
Harold Deitch a student preacher and evangelist will preach at Rutland Church of Christ at both morning and evening services on Sunday Oct 3 He lives in Martins Ferry and attends Bible School in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Deitch
Rutland Church
Dr. Jones To Speak at Haydenville and Murray
Dr. J Ira Jones superintendent of Chillicothe District M E Church will speak at Haydenville on What I Can Do to Make My Church Better This Year and at Murray City at 7 pm addressing Epworth League and main congregation An offering for Christian education in the Ohio Conference will be taken at both services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydenville
Murray City
J. Ira Jones
Chillicothe District
M. E. Church
Jones
Epworth League
Christian Education
Wesley Board To Meet In Athens on Tuesday
Wesley Foundation Board of Regents plans an all day meeting at the church on Tuesday October 5. Dr Arba Martin of Portsmouth will deliver the luncheon address. Rev Russell E Bayliff will lead the University Student Class at 9 15 a m and Prof L C Staats will speak on Whence Cometh This Power at the vesper service at 6 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell E. Bayliff
M. E
Athens
L. C. Staats
Wesley Foundation Board of Regents
Arba Martin
Portsmouth
Rev Huff to Speak at Richland Ave M P Church
Rev Huff will speak at the Richland Ave M P Church Sunday evening on Holding Fast to the End. Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m followed by prayer service at 10 30 a m. Bible Study is Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huff
Richland Ave
Home-Coming and Revival Services at Connett Church
Revival services begin Sunday at 7:30 p m in Connett Church with Rev Beryl Burr preaching the sermon Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m A basket dinner is planned at noon Rev Burr also preaches at Dowler Ridge M E Church at 4 p m and at Carbondale M E Church at 7 30 p m Sunday evening. Services continue all week at 7 30 p m with Rev Burr and guests presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connett M. E
Beryl Burr
Burr
Dowler Ridge M. E
Carbondale M. EE
Connett
Conference by Rev Leland Goodman at Tuppery Plains Church
Rev Leland Goodman of Nelsonville will lead a conference at Tuppery Plains Christian Church on Thursday evening October 7 at 7 30 p m with the theme Strengthen the Church to Advance the Kingdom of God The program will cover increased attendance and participation and leadership improvement Black snakes can crawl straight up the trunk of a tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Goodman
Nelssonville
Tuppery Plains Christian Church
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Hartman
Tobacco Road
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Peter B. Kyne
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Columbia
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20Th Century-Fox
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Tony Martin
Gloria Stuart
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Dick Baldwin
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Maurice Cass
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