Gallia War Fund Drive Sees Early Strength and Dinners
Gallia County residents report early progress in the National War Fund Drive with Mrs Herman Condee of Springfield Township first to reach the daily thermometer quota toward a 10680 county goal. R P McCarley vocalizes satisfaction as township totals rise and Grange supporters push the effort ahead with district-wide participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
C. de T. Mitchell
National War Fund
Lafayette Hotel
Gallia County
R. P. McCariey
Herman Condee
Springfield Township
Gallipolis Personal Notices Mention Military Moves
Gallia County notices report 15 day furloughs from Camp Meade Maryland for Dom Davis and overseas assignment to Baltimore. Other items note Grace Irion Johnson with husband at Great Lakes, Haskins brothers from Oklahoma visiting relatives, and Chesney Shand discharged to Indianapolis after Army service. Various locals attend meetings, trips and family visits amid wartime postings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dom Davis
Camp Meade
Baltimore
C. W. Davis
Gerald
Japan
Tommy
China
James Johnson
Grace Irion
Great Lakes
Fred Broyles
Vogue
Johnson
I. S. Haskins
Venita
Okla
C. H. Haskins
Indla
Gallia County
Farnam A. Haskins
Ethel M. Young
Cambridge
Business and Professional Women
Miss Young
Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women
Arnold Dickerson
Walter Duckworth
Cincinnati
Dickerson
Gordon. C. Greene
New Orleans
Chesney B. Shand
Army
Indianapolis
Railway Express
BE Justice
Huntington
Two Divorce Suits Filed in Gallia
Two new divorce suits filed in the Gallia County Court of Common Pleas include Vivian Pauline Bates seeking divorce from George Bates of Henderson and custody of their minor child with protection from molestation. The second case is Mary Frost seeking divorce from Glen Frost with custody of their one child. both defendants are in military service and represented by counsel amid neglect claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallifulia
Gallia Com x Court of Common Pleas
Vivian Pauline Bates
Pansy Dillon
George Bates
Henderson
W. V
Vinton
Glen Frost
Mary Frost
Marine Hospital
Pittsburgh
Hus
Virginia Hit
Charles F Hylt Jr
Virginia Finley
Women's Army Corps
Madge I. Lyons
Robert R Taans
Rwerms
Picture of Interest in Gallia Countians
Gallipolis reports the Ohio State Journal page features former Attorney General Thomas J. Herbert. He is pictured with his daughter Metta Stevers a student nurse at University Hospital Columbus. Capt Lewis B. Stevers her husband is with Charles Stevers of this city and stationed in the Philippines. Herbert is recovering from injuries from a World War I RAF crash. Mrs Stevers tends him as night nurse and will graduate from University Hospital next December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Thomas J. Herbert
Ohio State Journal
University Hospital
Columbus
Metta
Lewis B. Stevers
Charles Stevers
Stevers
Phillipines
RAF
France
C. Blount
George E
Edward) Johnson
T-5
New York City
Europe
C. H. Lose
Ray Greener
Ann Ferguson
Robert B. Ferguson
David
H. E. Somerville
Chester Roush, Jr
C. A Roush
River St
Nancy Ferguson
Athens
Roush
Pacific
Panama Canal
New London
Conn
George E. Childs
Emma C. Lawson
Lancaster
Lawson
Lewis Ball
Baltimore and Ohio Railway
Keyser
Ball
Jackson Ave
Charles H. Stone
East Aurora
George Merrill
Don
Alen
Letart
John G. Aten
Church Services in Gallipolis Churches
Gallipolis churches list Sunday activities with pastors, service times, and programs. First Baptist reports 9:35 a.m. Sunday School and 10:30 a.m. worship. evening evangelistic service 7:30 p.m. Grace Methodist holds 10 a.m. worship with 10:30 a.m. class for children. St. Peter's Episcopal notes Youth Sunday in October. others include Church of God, Nazarene, Baptist and Christ at Gallipolis Mission with varied schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
First Baptist
J. Edward Bakes
Earl
Saunders
Hakes
Grace Methodist
W. Scotti Westerman
Mumnister
the Nursery
Mediates and Juniors Church School
L. L. Lovett
First Presbyterian
Theodore Valenti
ST. Peter’s
Allen Baker
Young People's Meeting
Church OF the Nazarene
Vernon C. Shafer
Paint Creek
Hester Hill
Henry Doss
Garfield Ave
John Gee
Mary Low Henderson
John Casey
Doris Casey
Wyema Shockley
Co-operative Forum
Mullcreek
Floyd Awise
Columbus Shriners To Visit Gallipolis
Gallia county readers learn that about fifty members of Alladin Shrine Columbus are due to attend a dinner and exercises at the Masonic Temple in Gallipolis. State Potentate John H Summers, a native Gallipolitan and Columbus attorney, will be honored and accompanied by his wife, Mrs. Lownie Summers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Alladin Shrine
Columbus
Masonic Temple
Shrine Club
Raymond Allison
F W Shane
TeAsnet
Tohn W. Moolz
George Lear
Carl Myers
Shang
William McKnight
Wo W. Sigler
Allison
Condition of Leslie Cooper in Critical State After Stroke
Garr UbLin and Leslie Cooper remain in critical condition after a paralytic stroke while visiting at their daughter’s home on Chester Street. Mr. Cooper, a former city employee and longtime Republican figure, was brought home by George J Wetherholt & Sons ambulance. County Agent Everett G Royer served as a judge at the Hereford cattle show in Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garr UbLin
Cooper
Bernard Exselstein
Chester
Grape Street
George J Wetherholt & Sons
Eileen
Gallipolis
Everett G. Royer
Lancaster
Mitchell Funeral Rites Held for John Thomas Mitchell
Friends and relatives gathered in Point Pleasant for funeral rites for 87 year old John Thomas Mitchell at Trailwood home. Attendees listed span Charleston Dunbar Huntington Jamestown Jamestown and more, with out of town relatives attending. Also announced birth Amy Elizabeth child of Pete and Mrs Roush of Letrat Caesarian birth at Holzer Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
John Thomas Mitchell
Ee Trailwood
W. C. Mitchell
W. C. Mitchell, Jr
Larry Hess
Ruth Mitchell
Chester Bettinger
O. P. Hill
J. Somerville
Charleston
W. E. Somerville
Dunbar
Francis Wild
Massillon
G. H. Stansbury
Middleport
T. M Mitchell
Montgomery
James W. Mitchell
John Portale
Frank Portale
Jamestown
N. Y
T. M. Mitchell
Portate
Portale
Amy Elizabeth
Pete Roush
Holzer Hospital
Farwell to Point Pleasant as Farrell leaves for New York
Howard Farrell supervisor of industrial relations for General Chemical Defense Corp will depart Point Pleasant Monday for New York City to join the home office of General Chemical Co. The longtime local plant head helped reporters gain access and pushed positive coverage of the TNT plant. He and his family plan to remain fond of small-town life despite his return to New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam A. Simmons
Point Pleasant
Howard Farrell
General Chermical Defense Corporation
New York City
General Chemical Co
Mr. Farrell
Farrell
General Chemical Defense Corporation
Waldorf- Astoria
Joseph M. Farrell
Waldorf-Astoria
Rockefeller Center
Lucius Boomer
Oscar
The
Waldorf
Brany
Raccoons Found on Jackson Co Creek
Point Pleasant reporter Fink DeVault of Leon describes many raccoons on Big Mill Creek in Jackson County. DeVault, a hunter, supports efforts to raise the state raccoon population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Fink DeVault
Leon
Big Mill Creek
Jackson County
DeVault
Outlook for New Industries at Point Pleasant
Secretary Walden F. Roush reports the chamber of commerce met Wednesday to discuss pending industrial projects. The outlook for acquiring new industries is considered very good, according to officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Walden F. Roush
Chamber of Commerce
Divorce Suit Filed in Circuit Court
Guy v. Bush files for divorce in circuit court. Groom from Mason City cites cruelty. wife Willa Bush a non-resident. Married 1940, separated 1944, no children. In hospital Wanda Waugh, a Carrick drug store clerk, had an appendectomy in a local clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Guy v. Bush
Willa F. Bush
Mason City
Wanda Waugh
Carrick Drug Store
State Journalism Conference Set for Morgantown Oct 25
Dr. P. J. Reed announces the 24th annual State Journalism Conference to be held in Morgantown with publishers and editors as guests of West Virginia University. Speakers include Liddon Graham New York City Raymond B. Howard London Ohio Max Fullerton and Charles Hodel. Kyle McCormick editor of the Observer Princeton is president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
P. J.reed
Morgantown
West Virginia University
Liddon Graham
New York City
Raymond B. Howard
London
Ohio
Max Fullerton
Charles Hodel
West
Ripley High School To Meet Big Blacks Tonight
Ripley High and Big Blacks will clash at the local stadium after a prior cancellation was reversed. Ripley announced a coach would begin duties next Monday as preparations proceed for the scheduled Friday night meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley High School
Point Pleasant
Swinfield High
Jackson County
Ripley
Marry Point Couple Seeks License in Glenwood
Pfc Eka R Bailes and Miss Dorothy Fayry Saunders of Glenwood visited the clerk's office on Thursday to apply for a marriage license. Bailes is on furlough after service in the Aleutians and Europe, wounded in action but fully recovered.
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Gallia
Lagu
McDann
Vistence
Bolloy
Wall
Okio
Congress Street
Timms
Georce Pateman
Athens Counts
Te Dereths J Parmuiter
Genre & Wiliams
Columbus Shriners
Leslie Cooper
Henry Urschel
Town Line
N Y
Union
Truman
Tey
U. S
Mitchell Funeral
Mason Plant
New York
Alis Fannie Roush
Lelart
Ruth Aridak
Due-Eny
the Sports Store
Court St
Jackson Co. Creek
Clarence Matheny
Park Drive
Hom
Belleymeade
W. H. Swint
West Point
Lenners
Jarmans
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