Gallia Railroad Man Injured When Motor Car Turned Over
Gallia Ohio Frank Persinger 51 seriously injured Monday evening when a Chesapeake and Ohio motor car with a five man section crew left the track above the O H E dairy barns. George Kemper 56 treated for minor injuries at Holzer Hospital and released. Others aboard escaped injury: Ira Walters foreman Woodrow Byers and Beecher Davis. Davis from Vinton. others Gallipolis residents. Load of creosoted railroad ties caused by slippery creosote treatment believed to have shifted as the truck moved. Accident occurred about 5 20 p m returning from work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Frank Persinger
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
George Kemper
Holzer Hospital
Ira Walters
Foreman
Woodrow Byers
Beecher Davis
Davis
Vinton
Kananga
Walters
Held on Bad Check Charge in Gallipolis
Gallia County scene where Bill Burnett of Pine Street Gallipolis was bound over to the grand jury by Magistrate Z H Shate after failing to post bond He is jailed in Gallia County awaiting matter The spurious checks drawn on Ohio Valley Bank totaled 50 in attorney fees in a divorce action 25 to Hanvy Corners proprietor Gus Gabriefli and another 825 to East Gallipolis grocer George Corbin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Bill Burnett
Pine St
Z. H. Shate
Gallia County
Ohio Valley Bank
Robert M. Betz
Gus Gabriefli
Hanpv Corners
George Corbin
East Gallipolis
Granted Divorce for Elise Bunce in Gallia County
Elise Bunce was granted a divorce from Roseanna Meade Bunce on gross neglect grounds in an uncontested case in Gallipolis. The report notes Tero Mosier, a 31 year old Cadmus farmer, was declared insane by the Probate Court in Bonday and was taken to Athens State Hospital by Deputy Sheriff Harold Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Elise Bunce
Roseanna Meade Bunce
Tero. Mosier
Bonday
Athens State Hospital
Harold Wood
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlight Bridge Luncheon Guests
Gallipolis hosts a bridge luncheon at Lafayette Hotel Palm Room honoring Mrs. M Caldwell and Mrs. John B Gough of Chillicothe with seven tables of play. Guests from Gallipolis Point Pleasant and Hartford joined, plus local and family attend for birthdays and salutations as Rev. and Mrs. W Scott Westerman welcome Dayton guests at the Methodist parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. H. Cowan
Lafayette Hotel
M. &. Caldwell
John B Gough
Chillicothe
Cowan
Frank Wetherhalt
Harold Wetherhalt
Trea Ward
Warsaw
Ind
M. O. Ward
Revival meetings end in city church history marked by Akron pastor
Revival gatherings at the Church of Christ in Christian Union conclude after four weeks of services led by Rev. Berridge of Akron. The Miller Singers from Chillicothe supplied the music for Sunday night, noted as the most successful in the church’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Berridge
Akron
Miller Singers
Chillicathe
Playground Tag Day Adds to Gallipolis Fund
Memorial fund for a Gallipolis recreational site grows to 3013.40 after Saturdays tag day sales. Secretary-Treasurer EE Wiggins announced total. Carol Jean Ball won first prize for highest sales, with Jean Ecker and Joan Mackenzie receiving second and third prizes of 1.00 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis — Memorial F
Gallipolis
Ee, Wiggins
Carol Jean Ball
Girl Scouts
Jean Ecker
Joan Mackenzie
Arrival Home For Two Seabees After Pacific Service
John McKean and Bob Smeltzer returned to the United States after over two years with the Navy Seabees in the South Pacific. Their wives Garnet Haskins McKean and Maxime Saunders Smeltzer spoke by telephone from a California port and expect them home soon. Willard Grover, previously hospitalized at Holzer Hospital, was discharged and back at his Courthouse Square office, showing improvement after gall bladder treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John McKean
Bob Smeltzer
United States
South
Pavilic
Navy Seabees
Garnet Haskins McKean
Maxime Saunders Smeltzer
California
Leaves Hospital
Willard Grover
Holzer Hospital
Courthouse Square
Williams Formula Herbal Blend Promises Quick Constipation Relief
A faded ad touts Williams Formats herbal extracts and minerals as a reliable laxative and kidney elixir. It claims the medicine is pleasant to take and will improve comfort, appearance, and performance by addressing constipation and kidney elimination, urging readers to visit a druggist and ask for the formula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Snd Sas
Gallia Youth Named For Naval Training
Gallia youth Bernard Broyles 3-c Petty Officer at Naval Fadia Training School Imperial Beach Calif was named principal nominee to the Naval Academy at Annapolis. After talks with Congressman Jenk and his commanding officer the family hopes for confirmation and a July 1945 Annapolis start. Broyles a Gallia Academy High School graduate enlisted at seventeen and plans special Navy training before the academy. His father manages a Kroger store on Route 141 and the family lives in Gallia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harold Broxies
Thomas A. Jenkins
Bernard Broyles
Naval Fadia Training School
Imperial Beach
Calif
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Young Brosses
Gallia Academy
Navy
Kroger
Real estate deals reported in Gallipolis area
Carl Myers traded a cottage on Waugh Graham farm four miles from Gallipolis on Route 141 to Corbett Roberts for property on Neighbor hood Road. On Monday Myers traded this property to Ray Man for his Parkersburg hospital news and local family notes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Carl Myers
Waugh Graham
Corbett Roberts
Myers
Ray Man
Tuppers Plains
and Ley
Hopp Green
Suntown
Daught
Ave. Aster
Everett Parker Myers
Esther
Jastin Lenden and Son
John Morgan
Parkersburg
Frank Shirkey
Oregon
California
Velma Cassidy
Delaware
Stone
William Fulton
Frank Kile
Lucy Kim
Charles
Donald
Paul Chase
Chillicothe
Herman Kim
Veterans' Hospital
Hazel
Helen Hoffman
Columbus
Dana Hoffman Jr
Bernice Betzing
Silver Ridge
Selden White
Flora
Anna White
Alice Dean
Letha Osborn
Elza Watson
Roseburg
Mr. Watson
Guy Everett Springer
Detroit
Guy Springer
J. S. Service
Betty Stites
Athens
Ohio University
Mabel Barnett
Sandusky
Reedsville
Betle Keller
Marion
Pvt
Donald Kkim
Chantham Field
Frank Shears
Elizabeth
W. Va
A. T. Dotson
Daisy Alice Parr
Vina, Woode
Harlex
Maggie Parker
Mollie Shields
Meter Creek
Summerfield
East Shade
Hilda Stiles
Betty
Little
George Hamilton
New Plymouth News Briefs
New Plymouth notes list social visits and local moves. Catharine Cherry visits Columbus, WSCS meets with lunch, and several families are employed or moving nearby. The Bay farm sells to Delmar Ward. Heinlein relatives host and celebrate, while John Heinlein marries Ruth Bell in Shreveport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Plymouth
Catharine Cherry
Columbus
Minnie Cherry
WSCS
Viola Smith
Ralph Cherry
Lafe Eggleston
Starr
Howard Eggleston
New York
City
Milton Bay
William Cherry
Gordon Hannegan
Bony Weede
Stanley Miller Orchard
Earle Heinlein
C. H. Jones
North Ft. Lewis
Wash
S. M. Heinlein
Logen
Walter Peters
Frantz
Harl Frantz
Mars Ann Hellen
Lloyd Rheinscheid
C. U.S.N.R
Chicago
Cpt
John W. Heinlein
U.S. Army
Ruth Bell
Shreveport
Co. Vv. Heinlein
Kyger Social And Personal Highlights
Kyger social page notes visits and weekends with local families including Tate Rife Lemley and Burdell Rifles clan. Funeral attendance for Mrs Ghester Ward in Rio Grande. Residents host birthday dinner at Croles cabin with Cooley Clifford families. plus distant news on Yugoslav Partisans nearing Belgrade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort George G. Meade
Mary B. Rupe
J. M. Croles
Stanle
Sinihis
Jarmers
Clarence Cliffords
J. P. Bradhay
Aii
Cooley
Clifford
Edith McCall
Kyser School
Faye Thomas
Maxine Darsi
Columbus
Cash Darst
Dale Sisson
Miami
Fla
Paul Ward
Junior Ward
Chester Ward
Air
James Ward
Living Quarters Sought by Workers at Point Pleasant
Rupert L. Kayser reports inquiries for 50 furnished homes or apartments to house office personnel of RE Badger and Son Co. during months of ordnance works construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Rupert L. Kayser
RE. B. Badger and Son's Co
Ordnance Works
Polio Victim Still In Serious Condition
County health nurse Miss Dorothy Wailuns reported Lilly Keefer of Leon remains in a critical condition at Morris Memorial Hospital Milton after polio illness. No new local cases in Mason County. 16 new cases reported statewide last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Dorothy Wailuns
Lilly Keefer
Leon
Morris Memorial Hospital
Milton
Mason County
Immunization of Mason County Children Completed
Dorothy Watkins county health nurse reported that the year’s immunization of Mason County school children is finished. She led clinics for pupils at 18 locations across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Dorothy Watkins
Mason County
Watson
Wilkesville 4-H Benefit Aids Cemetery Fund
Wilkesville 4-H Club held a benefit party at the K of F Hall to raise funds for the cemetery fund. Pies sold, a cake guessing game, auctioning, and a cake walk contributed to net proceeds of 330. Past Chiefs Club visit featured at the home of Floyd Cottrill with families and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesville
K. of F. Hall
Cemetery Fund
Chiefs Club
Floyd Cottrill
Jane Cottrill
Kingston
Alice
Smyrna
Tenn
James McCormick
Allie Pitcher
J. M. Jackson
Thacker. W
Mary Mulholland
James Mulholland
Elster Matheney
Navy
California
Episcopal bishop departs Albany for New York mission to troops
The Episcopal bishop of Albany leaves today for New York City to join denomination leaders in launching a mission to American troops overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Episcopal
New York City
Mason County GOP Rally Set for October 28
Mason County GOP leader John E. Brown announced a major rally at the courthouse on Saturday October 28 with speakers including governor candidate D Boone Dawson National Committeeman Walter S Hallanan and U S Senator Wheely of Nebraska. Other state-office candidates are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
John E. Brown
D. Boone Dawson
Walter S. Hallanan
U. S
Wheely
Nebraska
Point Pleasant Social Notes and Church Week Ahead
Point Pleasant notes report Christ Church Guild meets for a covered dish luncheon at 1 30 with Mrs S C Moystin president. Reverends Tower Bloom Meade and Cady visit Huntington for a West Virginia Diocese ministers conference at Jackson's Mill. Local residents attend, travel, and visit relatives across Charleston Columbus and Arlington with assorted family news and small professional events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Christ Church Service Guild
S.C. Moystin
Tower
Bloom
Huntington
Wiliam Meade
Main' St
Meade
Cady
Jackson’s Mill
West Virginia
Episcopal Church
C. O. Parsons
Jefferson Ave
Arthur Stewart
Kanawha
Charleston
Toral Morrison
Lerent Bowie
Alexander Cruickshanks
Washington
Alexander i Cruickshanks
J. G. F. Johnson
Washisington
Charles Jahnesa
Maurine iCorps
South-west Pacific
Philadelphia
Whoas
Paul Robertson
Arlington
Cary Howard Rayburn
Florence Howard
Robertson
Youth Center Discussion Planned in Point Pleasant
A meeting of residents and supporters to establish a Point Pleasant youth center is set for this evening at 8 at the board of education office. Harold Weekly of the FSA will join the local group attendees to discuss progress and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pointpleasant
Point Pleasant
Board of Education
Harold Weekly
FSA
Mason Group Home From Shrine Meeting
A Point Pleasant group attended the Shrine ceremonial in Huntington on Saturday and many did not reach home until late Sunday night after a very enjoyable occasion. Attendees from Point Pleasant included Mr and Mrs Charles H Frye Mr and Mrs Harold Somerville Mrs Carl Bruestle Mr and Mrs Stirling Dunlavy Mr and Mrs Harry Coyner Mr and Mrs GO Burdette Mr and Mrs Richard H Melrose Mr and Mrs EC Waggener Mr and Mrs Everett Buffington Mr and Mrs Joe Buffington Mr and Mrs Joe Barr Mr and Mrs Hansel Poling Mr and Mrs L K Brown Mr Ray Greenler Mr and Mrs William Burdette Miss Billy Gunn and Mr Randall Hogsett
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Huntington
Charles H. Frye
Harold Somerville
Carl i Bruestle
Stirling ‘Dunlavy
Harry Coyner
GO. K. Burdette
Richard H. Melrose
E. C. Waggener
Everett Buffington
Joe Buffington
Joe Barr
Hansel Poling
L. K Brown
Ray Greenler
William Burdette
Billy Gunn
Randall Hogsett
Hogsett
Two Airmen Bail Out Land in Mason County Farms
Two airmen who bailed out of a Army bomber over Jackson County last Saturday landed on Mason County farms. One crashed on Lloyd Casto’s land, the other on Sidney Durst’s farm. Durst took the note to Ripley. The crash was due to fuel exhaustion while en route from Fort Benning, Georgia to Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
J. Sherman Porter
City
Felix Hamrick
Rodey
George Rowland
Jackson
Porter
Roy Thivener
Cheshire
Frances Hanson
City, Medical
Anderson Rettinson
Vinton Avenue
Bertha Randall
Locust St
Charles F. Smith
Mason City
Hazel Wood
Route 3
Oak Hill
Point Pleasant
Jackson County
Mason County
Lloyd Casto
Sidney Durst
Durst
Ripley
Fort Benning
Dayton
Trailer Camp Site Sold by Hudson Estate
POINT PLEASANT The H. H. Hudson estate disposed of the Cool Valley Trailer Camp site between Kanawha Street and Jefferson Boulevard to Henry E. and Margaret L. Holcomb. The three acre tract includes a small house. Holcomb is a millwright at the shipyard. Rupert L. Kayser handled the sale for the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
H. H. Hudson
Cool Valley
Kanawha St
Jefferson Blvd
Henry E
Margaret L. Holcomb
Hudson Estate Realty Is Reported Sold
In Point Pleasant the Hudson estate sold two frame houses on a lot extending from Main to Viand Street, with Delcie Wubt to run a 28 room boarding house at 11 Main Street. A five room dwelling faces Vand Street on the acre tract. Archies S. Hudson, administrator, plans to dispose of much of the real estate in Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Hollh Hudson
Main
Viand St
Delcie Wubt
Main St
Archies S. Hudson
Athens Woman Credits ERB HELP For Relief After Meals
A local Athens resident reports months of acid regurgitation after meals with bloating headaches and irregular bowel movements. After taking ERB HELP she eats normally with no spitting up gas or headaches and bowels are regular. The ad cites 12 herbs cleansing bowels aiding liver and kidneys and directs readers to Athens Pharmacy for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Athens Pharmacy
N.1
Court St.Ady
Return of Navy Serviceman Ernest McCall Homeward
Ernest McCall received a telegram Sunday from their son Woodrow announcing that after two years service with the Navy in the South Pacific Petty Officer McCall is back in the United States and he expects to be home soon for a leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ernest McCall
Woodrow
Navy
South Pacific
Petty Okeer
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Gallia
Oakley
Gallipolis Social Notes
Pacific
Tela
Gey Williams
Quick's Cut Rate
Union St
Ohio
Kyger
Belgrade
London
Free Yugoslav
Radw
Reuters
Yugoslavia
Wilkesville News
Mason County Gop
J. D. Spiggle
State Health Department
Robert H. Ferguson
State Republican Committee
Louise Stone
Hamilton,d
Will H. Stone
Sixth St
Hamilton
C. M. McCray
Huntingt
State Osteopathic Society
Mason
Shrine Meeting
Ps Bo
Er Ent
Mitchell Peete
Lee
Robert Des
Bowman - Walker
ABN
A Ie M
Susie
Hudson Estate Realty
James H. Wilson
Optometric
Columbus Street
Nels
Schine's
Attiena
Ghiia
Mr. Skeffington
Merrie Melody
Greenwich Village
Lenners
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