Gallipolis First National Bank Celebrates 90th Birthday
A Gallipolis history of the First National Bank marks its 90th anniversary as current president Joe Moch and fellow officers observe the milestone. Founded by Edward Deletombe and dates tracing the bank’s moves from Court Street to Second Avenue, the piece notes early leaders and the region’s banking peers.
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Edward Deletombe
Deletombe
Gallipolis
Court St
A and P
Standard Oil
Lupton Block
Second Ave
Seconda Ave
Public Square
First National Bank
National Bank Act
Horace FR. Bradbury
John L. Vance, Jr
Charles F. Stockholt
Joe Moch
Ohio Valley
A. K. Merriman
Commercial and Savings
Henry W. Cherrington
School Board Hears Report on Building in Clay District
Gallipolis report details Clay local school board meeting discussing a new building after condemnation of all district schools. President Ivan Fife and Principal Frank Plymale reported on state education department guidance for plan approval and securing state funds. Bond issue financing discussed. Helen Wilcoxson named substitute teacher. Attendees included Clark, Halley, Hempill. James Franklin absent.
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Gallipolis
Clay
Board of Education
Ivan Fife
Frank Plymale
State Department of Education
Fife
Plymale
Clay Local Board, of Education
Helen Wilcoxon
Fife and Plymale
Frank Clark
Emmett Halley
S.C. Hemphill
James Franklin
Hafer Couple Welcome Daughter at Holzer Hospital
Holzer Hospital Notes report the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hafer of Jackson. Admissions include Lewis E. Triplett of Middleport for surgery, Capt. Dana Wright of Point Pleasant for surgery, Ronnie Roger Gross of Crown City for medical, Smeltzer Rose of Northup for medical, Mrs. Robert Knight of Hartford for medical, and Mrs. Artie Gibson of Jackson and George Hall of Centerville for medical. Discharges list Mrs. Ray Houck and son, Mrs. Mark Williams, Carl Knapp, Brooks Edwards, John Clarke, Peter Conley, Carl Williams, Joe Cox, Mrs. Jake Snyder, and Larry Stephenson.
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Holzer Hospital
Carl Hafer
Jackson
Lewis E. Triplett
Middleport
Dana Wright
Point Pleasant
Ronnie Roger Gross
Crown City
Smeltzer Rose
Northup
Robert Knight
Hartford
Artie Gibson
George Hall
Centerville
Ray Houck
Mark Williams
Carl Knapp
Brooks Edwards
John Clarke
Peter Conley
Carl Williams
Joe Cox
Jake Snyder
Larry Stephenson
Alma McCormick Returns From Eye Surgery in Cincinnati
Miss Alma McCormick came home Friday from Cincinnati after undergoing left eye surgery on Sept 21. She was accompanied by Miss Ruth Miller and Miss Catherine Morrison, both former Gallipolis teachers. Mr and Mrs Ambrose Darton and Mrs Pearl Hazelett also returned from a three day visit in West Unity with the Hazlett family. Peggy and Sharon Hazlett visited Mr and Mrs George Clark during this time.
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Gallipolis
Alma McCormick
Cincinnati
Ruth Miller
Catherine Morrison
Ambrose Darton
Pearl Hazelett
West Unity
Ohio
Russell Hazlett
Peggy
Sharon Hazlett
George Clark
Donnally Rites Held in Honor at Mound Hill Cemetery
Martin Luither Donnally a Gallia County farmer and former school teacher and mail carrier was buried at Mound Hill Cemetery after a Saturday funeral in Wellston. He was born April 12 1874 in Gallia County to Joseph and Helen Donnally. his wife Laura died seven years ago.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Martin Luither Donnally
Mound Hill
Wellston
Leonata A. Donnally
Toledo
Mr. Donnally
Joseph
Helen Cherrington Donnally
Laura
Jackson County
Harden
Donnally
Rios Grande College
Davis Birthday Party in Portland Marks Milestone
Mrs James Davis hosted a Sept 23 gathering to honor her husband James Davis on his 60th birthday. Guests included Ralph McKenzie Jim McKenzie Robert McKelvey A Ritchie Clyde Johnson Paul Browning Sidney Durst Emerson Johnson Paul Lawrence and others from Portland Racine Long Bottom Huntington Little Hocking Belpre Russell Ky and Kentucky visitors. Davis retires from Lock 21 after 30 years.
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Portland
James Davis
Ralph McKenzie
Jim McKenzie
Racine
Robert McKelvey
A. Ritchie
Clyde Johnson
Paul Browning
Sidney Durst
Emerson Johnson
Paul Lawrence
Long Bottom
Robert Beegle
D. M. van Bilder
Huntington
Ewin McLeod
Little Hocking
Cecil McLeod
Belpre
Massie Rites To Be Held Here Today
Funeral services for Robert Massie a 59 year old Gallipolis man who died after a scuffle with his son in law will take place at 2 p m in the Mina Chapel Church with the Rev Earl Cremeens officiating Interment will follow in the church cemetery Friends may visit at Miller s funeral home until shortly before the ceremony Massie was born December 11 1893 in Lawrence County to Osborne and Altona Carte Massie and in 1910 married Anna Brown a Gallia County native who survives along with four daughters Audra Massie and Robert Harold of Northup plus five sisters and three brothers from various Ohio towns.
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Gallipolis
Robert Massie
Mina Chapel
Earl Cremeens
Miller
Mr. Massie
Lawrence County
Osborne and
Altona Carte Massie
Anna Brown
Gallia County
Hiram
Mae) Cox
Granville
Hazel) Williams
Springfield
Otie
Husta) Cox
Audra Massie
Robert Harold
Northup
Calvin
Orville Massie
Columbus
Charles
Hilliards
Ora Lavisay
Cadmus
Edith Champer
Nellie Prank
Blair Mills
Grace Reach
Pleasant Hilly
Garnet Richardsor
Fostoria
Rites Planned for L. H. Brownell in Letart Church
Lewis H. Brownell 87 of Kanauga died Friday at home after retiring as a mail carrier. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday at Letart Methodist Church with Rev. David Sayre officiating. burial in Letart Cemetery. He was born in 1866 in Jackson County and is survived by two sons a daughter 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Friends may call Miller's Funeral Home prior to services.
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Dora Barnett
Point Pleasant
Walter E. Brownell
Kenya
Haze Carrier
Hendersonville
N. C
Harry Brownell
Kanauga
Jackson County
W. Va
George
Susan Hoyt Brownell
Brownell
Miller
Paint Creek Anniversary Marks Pastor and Church Milestones
GALLIPOLIS The Rev Preston Smith announced Paint Creek Baptist Church will observe a double anniversary on Oct 18, marking his first year as pastor and the church's 120th anniversary. Sunday school begins at 9 15 am followed by a sermon titled The People Did a Job. Music will be provided by the vested junior and senior choirs.
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Gallipolis
Preston i Smith
Paint Creek Baptist Church
Mr. Smith
Gallipolis Sesquicentennial Parade Plans Set
Gallipolis parade committee schedules a breakfast meeting to determine the parade route for the October 17 sesquicentennial celebration and entry deadlines. The event features a church anniversary dinner at 12 15 p m and a 2 p m anniversary message by Dr Charles E Davis president of Rio Grande College. The program includes a combined chorus and choirs under R E Jenkins with performances by the Lakin Industrial School Boys Choir and other local groups.
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Gallipolis
Lafay
Unlicensed Driver Sentenced in Gallipolis
Gallipolis municipal judge Wilkham H. Jones fined William B. Wilson, 23, of Le Tart Falls, 100 and costs and sentenced him to 15 days in jail. The charge from the Gallipolis post of the state Highway Patrol stated he drove with a license under revocation.
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Gallipolis
Wilkham H. Jones
William BR. Wilson
State Highway Patrol
Home Sold in Gallipolis by Clinton Smith
Clinton Smith sold his home at 7 Kineon Ave Gallipolis to William A. Berridge of Duluth Minnesota a nephew of Mr and Mrs P S Berridge who has been away from Gallipolis for a half century The deal was handled by Charles Stevers Smith previously bought a house on the same street from Earl I Zele
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Gallipolis
Clinton Smith
Kineon Ave
William A. Berridge
Duluth
Minn
P S. Berridge
Charles Stevers
Smith
Earl I Zele
State Patrol Investigates 2 Accidents
Galli polis Post reports two Friday crashes along State Route 7 near Gallipolis with minor injuries and charges. James Edward Lanier 80 of Chambersburg was cited for failing to signal a turn after a two car collision. Myrtle V. Hayner 36 of Crown City drove the other car. Ora E. Erwin 29 of Columbus fined for driving on the left after a one car crash at Adamsville with a bruised shoulder and hospital treatment.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
James Edward Lanier
Chambersburg
Galpolis
Myrtle V. Hayner
Crown City
Ora E. Erwin
Columbus
William H. Jones
Adamsville
Holzer Hospital
Erwin
Charles Smith
Bidwell
North America
Leiza
Asia
Africa
Valley DAK To Be Guests At Banquet
GALEOPOLIS Daughters of the American Revolution announce a charter night banquet. Invitations list local officers Joan A. and Gomer Philips with no meetings in June July or August. Compatriot Louis F. Ridgway Akron to speak. attendees include T A Calhoun secretary treasurer and F J Taylor Southeast China chair.
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Galeipolis
Ohio Valley
Arican Revolution
Ps Jr
Verdis
Fivans
Evans Grocery Co
Howev
Bratt
Joan A. Bprident
Gomer Philips
Ewing
American Revolution
Louis F. Ridgway
Akron
The
National Society
Gallipolis
Ciety
T. A. Calhou
Treas -Pemetrar
A. Jones
Southeastern China
F. J. Taylor
Ewing's
Unclear obituary and social notices from Detroit area
Fragmented notes list names and relations including Shawnee Lawrence Youtrey son of Mr and Mrs Yourse of Detroit with funeral references. Mentions relatives living in Zanesville Elyria Bremen and Columbus with several individuals visiting or staying at homes, but details are fragmentary.
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Lawrence Youtrey
F Yourse
Detroit
Marcmers Shawne
David
Zanesville
Wa. Rauznier
Cal
Harry Robe
Elyria
Hanry Kuemmel Rman
Columna
N Peyton
Mumaaus
Jon Peyton
Simpson
Y. Hansen
Réds
Bremen
Slatter of New
Mrs. Nes
Ed Jaynes
Chiropodist Dr Jones Opens Court Street Office
Dr. Robert H. Jones announces new foot specialist offices at 35 Court Street above Carl’s Shoe Store starting October 7. The clinic will operate Wednesdays only from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.
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Court Street
Carl's Shor
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