Skull Wound Sends Victim To Hospital
Rob ert Massie 44 of Green Township suffered a severe skull fracture after a supposed rear attack with a blackjack on Vine Street Gallipolis. Frank Rader Garfield Ave Gallipolis was arrested in Huntington on a warrant. Massie wife Anna Massie says Massie may not recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Robert Massie
Green Township
Holzer Hospital
Frank Rader
Garfield Ave
Huntington
W. Va
E. F. Hatfield
John Fraley
Anna Massie
Rader
Hatfield
John Howell
Massie
Obe Brown
Rio Grande Freshmen At First Assembly
Freshmen at Rio Grande were introduced to extracurricular activities during the Student Council's first assembly of the year. Five minute talks outlined groups including Greek Letter Associations, Press Club, Women's League, Debate Club, Dramatic Club and Music Organizations led by Everett Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rio Grande
Everett Campbell
Oak Hill
George Job
Phalanx Station
Greek Letter Associations
Pan- Hellenic Council
Jerry Kirkendall
Wellston
Women's League
Martha Streich
Portsmouth
Women's Athletic Association
Eleanor Lusher
Mercerville
Virginia Martin
South Webster
Delta Psi Omega
Loren Zimmerman
Wilgus
Margie Reeve
Vincennes
Ind
Thelma Whitley
Sciotoville
Self Popping Corn in heat stuns local farmer
Bidwell sponsor reports a hot weather surprise as harvest yields popcorn with kernels popped on nearly every ear. The strange crop reaction astonished the grower during a severe heat period in Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
N.P. Morehouse, Bidwell
Bride with Chicago move recalls local dancer fame
To Live in Chicago a recent bride Mrs. Robert Vellines formerly Myrtle Watson daughter of Mr and Mrs G M Watson of Gallipolis and her husband settle in Chicago where he works as a chemical engineer During high school Mrs Vellines was noted locally as a tap and acrobatic dancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Robert Vellines
Myrtle Watson
G. M. Watson
Chicago
Six Gallia School Areas Get $3 200
Six of the seven Gallia County high school districts have collected 3200 in tuition from other districts during the first half of 1937. Cadmus received 500, Centerville 84, Bidwell-Springfield 644, Guyan 900, Vinton 65, Raccoon 1040. Clerks of the six districts are applying for tuition on foreign pupils for the first two months of the current term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
H. Bion Bradbury
Cadmus
Centerville
Bidwell-Springfield
Guyan
Vinton
Raccoon
City Building Rapidly Remodeled in Gallipolis
C Wayne Booth of the American Legion notes the hardest task is removing cut stone floors and jail walls from the 1858 city building as interior and part of exterior remodeling proceed. The project aims to finish by Christmas with city activities on the first floor and Legion and Auxiliary on the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
C. Wayne Booth
American Legion
American Legion and Auxiliary
Scarlet fever closes Cadmus school amid outbreak
An outbreak of scarlet fever in Cadmus led to school closure for the week. Two families are under quarantine with three cases reported. Cecil Davis of Patriot is the school principal. County Health Director F W Shane and County Nurse Margaret Jones monitor the situation, with no new cases this week and no other county locations affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cadmus
Cecil Davis
Patriot
F. W. Shane
Margaret Jones
Boy Scout Meeting planned at Presbyterian Church
Advancement of Boy Scout activities is the goal of a meeting for boys and adults at the Presbyterian Church at 8 30 Thursday evening. A B Rawn of Huntington, president of the Tri State Scout Council, will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Presbyterian Church
A. B. Rawn
Huntington
Tri- State Scout Council
Roosevelt outlines farm program and regional planning push
In a nationwide address President Roosevelt rejects NRA and AAA flaws while urging a winter session to press key legislation. He champions a balanced human budget, crop control to stabilize prices, and seven regional planning authorities for land use, irrigation and erosion projects. Opposition to reorganizing government is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Roosevelt
Beards Grow In Winter For Local Farmers In Gallia County
Two Morgan Center youths Guy E. Lee and William Hersman, both from Gallia County, grew full beards to avoid face scratches while harvesting corn. Neighbors urged them to keep the facial hair through the winter season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Morgan Center
Gallia County
Guy E. Lee
William Hersman
Roosevelt warns of widespread underpayment and long hours
The president criticized millions of workers for low wages and long hours, stating underpaid labor threatens American farms and factories as a major, lasting market. He did not detail anti-trust legislation but said a study is underway to strengthen existing laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
NRA
AAA
Start Drive In Jackson To Aid Rio Fund
About 200 people attended a dinner in Jackson as Rio Grande College launched its Jackson County financial campaign. Judge Benner Jones presided. W A Lewis and Dr Bland L Stradley offered talks. the goal mirrors Gallia County at 75000 dollars. Oregon's railways span 3619 miles.
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Jackson
Rio
Gallipolis
Cambrian Hotel
Rio Grande College
Jackson County
Benner Jones
W. A. Lewis
C. E. Holzer
College Board of Trustees
George Lundy
New York City
Bland L. Stradley
College of Arts
Ohio State University
Gallia County
What's on the Air a Dramatic Radio Listing
A period radio schedule lists programs and performances including The Sprige Orch Holmes Orch Girl Alone Arden's Orch Farm Home Moor Three Notes News Flashes dramatic sketch Our Oal Sunday Betty and Bob Hymns Drama Hollywood Rambles in Rhythm Jack and Loretta Dalton Brothers Ted Malone Matinee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Bob
Hollywood
Jack and
Loretta Dalton
Ted Malone
Rio Grande Earns Lang Trophy Title Challenge Ahead
In Gallipolis Coach Lyne and the Rio Grande Redmen hold the Lang trophy after two wins by 12 to 0 and 6 to 0 over Rio Grande Holbrook foes. The team seeks a third straight win to claim permanent possession as they face New River State College Friday evening, hoping to avenge last year’s 32 to 7 defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lang
Rio Grande
Lyne
Redmen
J. W. Lang
Manchester
Rio Grande-Holbrook
New River State College
New River State
Wellston Sexton Alonzo Smith Dead at 79
Alonzo Smith 79 long time Wellston Methodist Church sexton died in Athens State Hospital Sunday night. Brother of Mrs Agnes Smith of Cheshire he was buried in Wellston Wednesday. Known for Scripture knowledge he read only the Bible for 25 years and could quote lengthy passages at church meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Alonzo Smith
Sexton
Wellston Methodist Church
Agnes Smith
Cheshire
Athens State Hospital
Wellston
Community Club at Vinton Meets Oct. 18
GALLIPOLIS Announcement is made of a meeting of the Community Club at Vinton Monday night Oct. 18. Last year's membership reached 100 and may extend beyond that this year. Officers are Anna S S Evans president Winifred McGhee vice president Nita Alexander secretary. Program committee Marie Alexander Ruth Quieckle Social Committee Jennie Elliott Lueck Hartsook Membership Vennie Butler Ethel Welker Margaret Hull Esther Welker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Vinton
Anna SS. Evans
Winifred McGhee
Nita Alexander
Marie Alexander
Ruth Quieckle
Jennie Elliott
Lueck Hartsook
Vennie Butler
Ethel Welker
Margaret Hull
Esther Welker
To Hold Hearing on Change in Route 7
Gallipolis state highway director will hold a public hearing at the courthouse on Wednesday Oct 27 to discuss minor changes in the course of State Highway No 7 between Raccoon Island and Eureka before a new concrete road is built. Dr Leo C Bean of Gallipolis will present a paper on cardiac symptoms and treatment at the 19th District medical association meeting in Portsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Raccoon Island
Eureka
Bean
Medical Association
Portsmouth
Leo C. Bean
Shirley Temple Costume Contest At Schine's Athena
Two dresses worn by Shirley Temple in the film Heidi debuting at Schine's Athena Theater will be awarded to the two coloring contest winners under 12. The next eight finishers receive two tickets to Heidi. Submit colored renditions with name age and address to Schine's Athena Theater Athens Ohio. Entries due Friday noon.
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Shirley Temple
Heidi
Schine
Athena Theater
Athena
Shirley
Schine's
Athens, O
Federal Official Puzzle Answer Grid Reveals Labor Head Clues
A historical newspaper presents a horizontal and vertical word puzzle mapping clues to a federal cabinet official and other terms. Across entries include labor department head, measures, lake, tools, and foods while vertical clues cover states of being, law facets, and natural elements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Labor
Mrs Rupe Marking 92nd Birthday in Cheshire Township
Mrs Caroline Swisher Rupe of Ryger near Gallipolis will celebrate her 92nd birthday on October 15. Known as Aunt Cal she hosted longtime community fairs and picnics for neighbors until health stopped the gatherings. The township’s oldest resident, she is followed by 90 year old Civil War veteran Squire M C Boice as the next oldest neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Caroline Swisher Rupe
Ryger
Cheshire Township
Cal
Squire M. C. Boice
WPA Workers Cut in Gallia County
WPA workers in Gallia County are reduced to 331 men and 31 women on seven projects. Principal undertakings include road repair and the Rio Grande waterworks system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
WPA
Gallia County
Rio Grande
Minor Asks Divorce in Franklin County Court
Owen L Heery, a minor, has filed suit for divorce from Sadie M Heery in Franklin County Court. Sadie M Heery is the daughter of Alfred Burke of Bidwell and remains living in the parental home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Owen L. Heery
Franklin County
Sadie M. Heery
Alfred Burke
Bidwell
Taylor Ridge Social Notes Highlight Iris Kempton Betrothal
A Taylor Ridge party honors Iris Kempton on her engagement to Leonard Leach of Glouster. Guests include family members from Athens and Glouster, with numerous gifts noted. Nearby, relatives attended a funeral for William Turkey and visiting relatives joined local church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Ridge
Hermen Kempton
Iris
Leonard Leach
Glouster
Leach
Vern Kempton
Athens
Carl Herbst
Selvia Jean
Bert Judson
Everett Spencer
Harle McGee
Carl Welling
Joe West
Carl Hildebrand
Robert Hanning
John Davis
Evan Davis
John Kempton
Fred Olbers
Julia Herbst
Ira Conway
Katheren Crawford
Fred Leach
Clea
Glenna Hanning
Clara
Gladys
Florence Hildebrand
Mary Jane
Fred Heffken
William Dalton
Laura Gollering
William Moersh
Columbus
Church of Christ
Davis
Bible School
James Golding
Charles Leshmer
Barbara Ann
Chillipothe
Gladys Davis
Eileen Davis
Knights of Pythias convene in Gallipolis with district leaders
A large crowd is expected in Gallipolis for the Knights of Pythias 39th District Convention with Grand Chancellor John K. Dustman in attendance. A 7 to 7:45 closed session precedes a parade view, followed by an 8:30 open meeting in Castle Hall presided by A. C. Safford featuring musical numbers and short talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Athens
Scioto
Lawrence
Meigs
Knights of Pythias
John K. Dustman
Libby Hotel
Castle Hall
Second and Locust Streets
A. C. Safford
Madame X Opens Thursday at Athena in Modernized Screen Version
Gladys George leads the cast as Jacqueline Fleuriot in MGM's Madame X at the Athena Theater for two days. John Beal Warren William Reginald Owen and William Henry head a strong supporting lineup in a drama tracing a French girl's fall from grace from Paris to New Orleans and Buenos Aires with a famed courtroom climax. The film, adapted by John Meehan and directed by Sam Wood, updates the stage classic to 1920s through present day with George portraying the character's escalating degradation and later regeneration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys George
Carrie” Fame
John Beal
Warren William
Reginald Owen
William Henry
M-G-M
Athena Theater
John Meehan
Sam Wood
Joan Crawford
French Riviera
Paris
New York
New Orleans
Buenos Aires
Madame XX
Jacqueline Fleuriot
Miss George
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Ohio
Annes
Om Dow Terry Rosalind Reitha
George McAy
Ene Peta
John Warren Beal
William Reginald Owen
5Am Wood
Janes
Kevin McGuinness
Clyde McOy
Russ Morgan
Mrs. Vellines
Gallia
State of
Oregon
WLW
CBS
Follow the Moon
Mary Southern
Doris Kerr
Dorothy Gordon Jack Shannon Four Stara Dailey Orch
Jack Pulton
Roake Carter Cavalcade of America
NBC
Clifford Mena
Marty Kogen Orch
Jack Armstrong
Lady Whistling
Kid Bert Lytell
Rapper Serenade
Bob Newhall
Lowell Thomas
Amon
N' Andy
Mayne
Orch
Lum and
Abner
Monte Crista
Paul Sullivan
Sprige
Holmes Orch
Arden
Orch Farm
Home Moor
Eddie Cantor
Kostenlanete Orch
Crime Crusade
General H. Johnson Joan Edwardes Walte Interlude
Vagabonds Kings
Larry Burke
Peggy Wood
Glenn Darwin
Johnnie Johnston
Kogen Orch
Betty Fasy
Ferra
Mario Cozzi
Duchin Orch
Hollywood Quartet
Happy Jack George Crittin
Vincent Curran
Jean Ellington Quartet
Dan Hardiness
Wile Music Guild
Fl Caballero Joyce Jordan
Light Opera
Pepper Young
Ma Perkins
Vie and
Sade
the O'Neills
Dr. Friendly
Mary Martin
Kitty Keene Jr
Herald
Patti Chapin
Benny Goodman
Pryor Orch
Ee Dorsey
Latin America
Mall Orch
Don Winslow
Fasy
Jack Fultons
Roward Phillipe
General Om Johnston
Rate Smith
Sho Boas
Bing Crosby Night Club
Pan Bullivan Cab Celwap
Trigoat Behaliour
Dornero
the Newlyweds
Bouthernaires Swing
Serenade Club
Community Club
England
Felly
Botto
UU. S
Batista
Minor
Leadway Spices
C. D. Shafer
Philco
Summers & Son Cline Bldg
Madame X
Logan’s
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