Siconville School Board Seeks Free Utility for Schools
City Council heard a resolution from the Siconville City Board of Education requesting free light and water service for schools athletic field and swimming pool. Mayor opposed, citing budget limits and lack of jurisdiction. Smokeless fuel processing from local coal demonstrated, with forecasts of future mining and on site production.
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Nelsonville
City Board of Education
Lewis C. Karrie
City Recreation Commission
Business and
Professional Women’s Club
Project Service and Safety
Vern Coakley
Oral Daugherty
Karrick
U. S. Bureau of Mines
State of Ohio
Municipal Electric Light Plant
UMW Convention Men Witness Marine Show at Atlantic City
Nelsonville trustees report from the 39th Scale and Policy convention of the United Mine Workers of America in Atlantic City. Marines demonstrated amphibious landings with naval demolition teams and a Parris Island guard detail, as city officials consider sewer and construction notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
David Christian
UMW
Royal Hartman
Kimberly Lo
BMI5
United Mine Workers of America
Atlantic City
Marine Corps
Naval
Marine Corps Tand
Parris Island
S. C
Pport
Trvde
District 31 Knights of Pythias Meet in Nelsonville
Delegations from Crooksville Glouster and Zanesville lodges attended District 31 Knights of Pythias in Nelsonville at Valley Lodge No 169 Oct 2. J C Standen grand chancellor spoke on Pythian principles and child welfare plans. refreshments followed as members invited to next Valley Lodge meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Crooksville
Glouster
Zanesville
Knights of P. Jas
Valley Lodge
J. C. Standen
Orain
K of F
Ty Charls Hoce
Raymond Patton
William Reese
Buckeye Lake
John Monks
C. Roy Tomlinson
Athens County
James Linscott
Pythian Sisters
Commander Hoce
Nelsonville Social Notes Dinner honors first birthday
Mr. and Mrs. John Barrows hosted a family dinner at their Madison Street home Sunday to honor the first birthday of Forrest Dunn of Zanesville. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Dunn of Arkansas, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dunn, John Barrows Jr., Floyd Mosier, Carbondale, Floyd Barrows and two daughters Tudith and Linda, Charles and Paul Barrows, Mrs. Letha Hutchinson, and Anstess.
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Nelsonville
John Barrows
Madison St
Forrest. Dunn
Zanesville
Dunn
Paul Dunn
Floyd Mosier
Carbondale
Floyd Barrows
Tudith
Linda
Charles
Paul Barrows
Letha Hutchinson
Anstess
Nelsonville Band Performs Novel Numbers At Grid Game
Nelsonville High School Band directed by J. Carter delivered an entertaining performance at Wellston stadium Friday night. The ensemble marched through formations and songs including Star Spangled Banner Seeing Nellie Home and Moonlight Romance. Carl Freeman and Ramona Miler performed a bashful bow while the game ended in a 7 7 tie and the band led postgame salutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
J. €. Carter
Wellston
Neal Stadium
Agan
Nellie
Carl Freeman
Ramona Miler
NHS
United Nations
Pele Breaks Strain, Two Linemen Injured in Ohio Work
Two linesmen for the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. were injured while stringing a new 40 ft pole between Carbon Hill and Nelsonville. Jack Lewis of Chauncey suffered broken legs after falling into a creek and was taken to Hocking Valley Hospital. George Talbott of Fort Street incurred head injuries and was sent home after initial care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Carbon Hill
Jack Lewis
Chauncey
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
Lewis
George Talbott
Fort St
Mayor Hears Forty Cases in September Court
Nelsonville records show Mayor Oral Daugherty presided over forty cases in September. Police Chief James Cope reported thirteen intoxication or driving offenses, three quarrel charges, two indecent exposure incidents, and two for failing to stop at a stop sign, plus one each for red light crashing, assault, school bus stop violations, unlicensed minor driving, profane language, post-accident failure to stop, unlit vehicle operation, and taxicab defrauding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Oral Daugherty
James Cope
Nelsonville Teachers Attend Ohio Convention
Three Nelsonville teachers Misses Beatrice Barker Ruth Cook and Estella Reynolds attended the Delta Kappa Gamma state convention in Canton on October 4 6. The principal speaker was M Margaret Stroh executive secretary Austin Texas and a member of the national committee of Teachers Educational and Professional Standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Beatrice Barker
Ruth Cook
Estella Reynolds
Delta Kappa Gamma
Canton
M. Margaret Stroh
Austin
Tex
National Committee of
Teachys
Orbiston and Vicinity Personal News Notes
Orbiston notes visitors and gatherings around local residents. Names include John Costy Cleveland and William Halliday of Buchtel family, Dorothy Sorrell Murray City, Joe Lexbourne grandsons Carson and Frank Sankles Columbus, Helen Bonkman Elizabeth Roberts at a UMWA district convention in Buchtel, with plans for the Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orbiston
John Costy
Cleveland
Wiliam Halliday
Chauncey
Jabs
Dorothy Sorrell
Murray City
and Airs
Steve Sorrell
Joe Lexbourne
Carson
Frank Sankles
Columbus
Alice Glancy
Pearl Glancy
Helen Bonkman
Elizabeth Roberts
UMWA
Buchtel
the Plains
Denny MecManaway
Yeeros
Glouster
Rt Cereer Uitte
Mike Bartoe
Zer Hospita Plains
Visted
Wil- Saa Bee Plain Halliday Secently
Airs
Ralph Farley
Rue
Helen Tatman
Arlba Wasah
Shere Vapentte
Seevers Reunion Planned at Mrs. Palmer Home
NELCONVILLE The Seevers reunion will be held at the home of Mrs. Ida Palmer in Whipple on October 20. Invitations have been extended to friends and neighbors. Margaret Dishong, secretary, announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelconville
Hall- Seevers
Ida Palmer
Whipple
Margaret Dishong
Gallipolis Personal Notices and Illness Report
Gallipolis personals note Martin Sayre visiting, Squire John H Shato reported ill Monday. Albert Porter of Los Angeles called to Springfield home of his father Stanley Porter who suffered a serious heart attack. Albert is brother of Mrs James Sayre and brother of Mrs John Hilman who will visit their father’s home this week.
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Gallipolis
Martin Sayre
John H. Shato
Albert Porter
Los Angeles
iCalif
Stanley Porter
Springfield
Albert
James Sayre
John Hilman
Jacksonville
Fle
Hame
Eagles Meet Tonight at Nelsonville Hall
Eagles members are invited to a meeting at the hall on Washington Street with an oyster stew served afterward. Charles Dorst, worthy president, announced the event.
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Nelsonville
Eagles
W. Washington St
Charles Dorst
Additional Legal Action Filed in McClaskey Case
GALLIPOLIS Coalby H McClas ey indicted on three counts of nd degree manslaughter after a July 3 touch car collision near Centenary. McClaskey pleaded innocent as a bill of particulars was granted. Other cases include Virgil Springer pleading guilty to assault and battery with a 90 day county jail sentence, and Keen Barry in Kentucky entering innocent pleas on non support charges. Bond set at 2000. Julius Farley and Jesse Wrsong posted bonds. John Greiser pleaded guilty to non support and received two years probation. Carl Miller pleaded guilty to forgery of a $60 check and got two years probation with restitution. Robert H. Smith pleaded guilty to issuing an NSF check and got 18 months probation. Several defendants failed to appear or are awaiting trial.
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Gallipolis
Coalby H. McClasey
Galha County
Centenary
Common Pleas Court
Lewis Warden
McClasker
Henry W. Cherrington
Virgil Springer
Court St
Elia Sussang
Springer
Keen Barry
Kentucky
Julius Farley
Jesse Wrsong
John Greiser
Columbus
Carl Miller
Lawrence Co. Farmer
Miller
Moore Brothers Auto Co
Robert H. Smith
William Green
Vereiila Roush
Russell Comer
West Virginia
Kenneth Boster
Woodros Wallace
Myron Sloonex
Harry F. Ligesins
Judson Saunders
Garland G. Wills
Lodge Meeting Notice for Middleport Rose Lodge
Rose Lodge auxiliary to Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen will meet Wednesday at 2 30 p m at the Modern Woodman Hall. Hostesses will be Mrs L B Diles Mrs E Davies and Mrs Arthur Ley.
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Middleport
Rose Lodge
Brotherhood of Railroad
Woodman Hall
Land Transfers in Gallia and Nearby Townships
Land transfers include G H Hatfield and wife to Clyde E Eagle in Vinton, Dodrill group to James H Snyder in Holcomb s Second Addition Vinton, guardian Edith Dodrill to Snyder for lots 100 and 191 totaling one acre, Rio Grande trust to Simpson Chapel E Church, Douglas and Aileen Wallace to John and Gladys Casey for five acres in Gallipolis, and multiple transfers in Addison and Chesire areas with parcels in Gallipolis, Green Town and Springfield Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Hatfield
Clyde E. Eagle
Vinton
Bessie C. Dodrill
James H. Snyder
Holcomb
Edith Dodrill
Oy Guardian
Nancy Welker
Simpson Chapel
M. E. Church
Rio Grande
Douglas
Aileen Wallace
John
Gladys Casey
Gallipolis
Mary McQuard
Lillian Schwartz
Addison Township
Harold FR
Navola Safford
H. B. Eeser
Carl C. Mivers
Helen V
Stanley Spires
Willard Oxter
Cheshire
Samuel G. Jone
Ona ¢. Shaw
Springfield Township
Lelia A. Guinn
Harold Reid
Green Township
Ivan E. Murray
Freman
Admitted to Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis list
The following persons were admitted Monday: Miss Margaret Martin of Oak Hill, Mrs Arthur Tess of Middleport Route 1, Mrs Cora Root of Middleport, Mrs Raymond Allison of Northup Route 1 Delmar Channel Jackson, Mrs Mary Evans of Middleport, Mrs James Simpson of Middleport, Mrs Frank Barnhouse of Wellston, and Mrs Stephen Claar of Wellston.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Margaret Martin
Oak Hill
Arthur Tess
Middleport
Cora Root
Raymond Allison
North
Delmar Channel
Jackson
Mary Evans
James Simpson
Frank Barnhouse
Wellston
Stephen Claar
Permits to Wed Granted in Gallia
Gallia County Probate Court issued marriage licenses to Ronald J. Hammond of Charleston West Virginia and Phil Ranson. Vin Alonzo Darst of Vinton and Hazel Long of Vinton. Thomas Merle Metcaff of Athens and Esther James of Gallipolis. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs James Simpson of Middleport at Holzer Hospital.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ronald J. Hammond
Charleston
W. Va
Plil Ranson
Vinton
Alonzo Darst
Hazel Long
Thomas Merle Metcaff
U.S. Navy
Athens
Esther James
WAC
James Simpson
Middleport
Holzer Hospital
Three Gallipolis youths nabbed for burglary after Union Avenue theft
Pomeroy constables captured Charles Queen and Allen Winter, with Fon Johnson, accused of burgling the Adams Brothers Fillins Station near the Union Avenue Bridge between 6 p m Sunday and 6 a m Monday. Johnson was shot as he fled and later surrendered. Officers recovered 315 in pennies and various provisions. A hearing was planned for Tuesday before a local justice.
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Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Fon Johnson
Charles
Queen
Amd
Alin Winte
Old Vulcan
Johnson
Merys
Meigs
Gallipolis Council Votes on Vehicles and Food Price Hike
The Gallipolis City Commission approved purchasing two trucks and selling a city vehicle, with Dr. Allison and Jack Knight present. A bid of 940.58 from Reis Motor Co. was accepted for a one half ton pickup. Council also authorized bids for a 1937 truck sale and a two ton truck with hoists, raised jail meal allowance to 80 cents, and discussed street improvements and restrooms, plus water service for a subdivision near E. R. Wallace.
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Gallipolis
Gallipoli
Allison
Jack Knight
Gus Feye
Turd
Knight Templar Commandery
Dayton
Reis Motor Co
Roy Bartlett
E. R. Wallace
Three Men Are Fined In Squire's Court
Harley Welker of Mansfield Elwood Root of Coolville and Daniel Rhodes of Charleston were fined five dollars and costs each by Squire Higgins at Middleport for parking on the highway during the midget auto races at Rocksprings Sunday, according to the Gallipolis Highway Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harley Welker
Mansfield
Elwood Root
Coolville
Daniel Rhodes
Charleston
Squire Higgins
Middleport
Gallipolis Highway Patrol
Party Plans Finished By Women's GOP Club
POMEROY The Women's Republican Club of Meigs County finished plans at a courthouse meeting for a public games party on October 18 at 7 p m at Odd Fellows Hall chaired by Mrs Claude Darst. A follow up club meeting is set for next Saturday at 2 p m at the courthouse. Sally Schaaf was bitten on both hands while trying to rescue her dog from a mother cat and kittens in Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Women’s Republican Club
Meigs County
Odd Fellow’s
Claude Darst
Darst
Sally Schaaf
Middleport
Pomeroy Harvesters Meet Celebrate Birthdays and Plans
Friday evening the Haney Harvesters met in the Federated Church social rooms for a dinner and program. Gifts were given to Mrs. Rebel and Mrs. Huber and to the Kuethers who soon depart for La Crosse Wisconsin. A Halloween party was planned and music featured vocal duets and a quartet. Estella Howard spoke at the joint WSCS gathering with sixty members and guests from several towns attending.
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Haney Harvesters
Federated Church
Charles Ebersbach
Ed Hire
Frances Reibel
Elizabeth Huber
Rebel
Huber
Ralph Kuether
la Cross
Wis
Rde
Carrie Neutalin
Christine Kuether
Kate Ebersbach
Mabel Walte
Stella Kloes
Ann Ebersbach
Hirzabeth Huber
Frances Rethel
Fern Dillon
Carrie Neutzing
Old Mill Strear
Harvesters
Kuethers
Estella Howard
Africa
Puerto Rico
WSCS
Pomeroy
Middleport
United Methodist Church
Marion French
Heath Methodist Church
Albert Young
Dey Fissell
Apple Grove
Reedsville
Eutland
Syracuse
Racine
Pomerin
Midget Racing season ends at Pomeroy at Meigs Fairgrounds
In the final Meigs Fairgrounds race Gene Comstock of Chesapeake won the ten mile ten lap feature driving car 19 for Kearns Roush. Keith Birthisell of Charleston finished second in car 217 with J J Coleman in Tiny Tim third. Buck Rodgers of St Albans placed fourth and Mac McCormack fifth. Promotions said this was the final race of the season. No casualties reported. Harold Connors, injured two weeks ago, is convalescing and discharged from the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs Fairgrounds
Gene Comstock
Chésapeake
Kearns Roush
Keith Birthisell
Charleston
J. J. Coleman
Fing Tim
Buck Rodgers
St. Albans
Zero
Mac McCormack
Strickle
Dayton
Jim Roderick
Columbus
Birthisell
Chuck Forquer
Comstock
Doc. Ashbaugh
Harry Comstock
Chesapeake
Forquer
Midget Races to Move From Rocksprings to Portsmouth
A large crowd attended the Rocksprings Fairground event as the Midget Auto races end at Gallipolis. Beginning tomorrow races will be held on a lighted track at Portsmouth, drawing Gallipolis fans to the new venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Gallipolis
Rocksprings
Pomeroy Personal Visitors Attend Christenings and Visits
Mr. and Mrs Claude Darst hosted Mr and Mrs James Russ and family from Coshlurbus, visiting Pomeroy Sunday. The Russ family, formerly with the Daily News, joined Dr and Mrs W Casto. J L Fauber and Baigierie attended the Christening of Sharon Kay Poston at Presbyterian Church in Loegat Sunday.
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Mi California
Claude Darst
James Russ
Jimmy
Bobby
Pomeroy
Russ
Daly News
Opera House
W Casto
J. L. Fauber
Baigierie
Sharon Kay Poston
Presbyterian Church
Loegat
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Siconville School Board
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Harvick
Fayette St
Hocking Valley
Council Chamber
City Hall
Coakley
E&pw Club
Service
Wyatt Construction Co
Sewer 18
Miouth
County Budget Commission
David Folins
Ked
Famlias
Furdey
City Commission
Paul Wiley
Monts
E. Walnut St
Phell St
Sch
Feienterick Bats
Mayer
Charles Shafer
K. of P
Nelsonville Social Notes
Band
Pele
Orbiston and Vicinity Personal
Seevers
Washington, DC
Alaska
OPA
McClaskey
Lodge
Gallia
Eddie June Bracken Preisser
GOP
Coxriscous
Olivia Bere Er Mae Lale
Ray Mill and
Sonny Mh A
Pz Ree
Ratios Tutts
Aley
Pat O'Moore
Maria Palmer
Pete Smith
Badminton
Pomeroy Social Notes
Pomeroy Personals
Flholtzman
Errey Hotel
Eset
Main St
Oakley & Oakley Ensurance
Nelsonville, Ohio
Atele
Eas
Ee Porvier
Gute
Reesearch & Payt
Thorobreds
America
Gary Devo
Daygtan
Afl
Pines
Fred Beasley
E. Carpenter
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