Murphy Sale Reported for Adams Block in Gallipolis
In Gallipolis the Murphy Co. tied to acquire the C M Adams furniture block adjoining their ten cent store on City Park Square. The deal, if completed, could reach about 50 000 including additions, with seven Adams heirs in Cincinnati involved and negotiations led by their attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
G. C. Murphy Co
City Park
C. M Adams
General Reifsnyder
Charles M. Adams
Empire Furniture Co
Alonzo C. Safford
Oscar Bastiani
Mr. Adams
Cincinnati
Queen City
Murphy Co
Deardorff
Bastiani
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlights And Moves
Pembroke Club hosts with Mrs Aldeth Robinson leading a program on Theodoksia Burr. Birth announced for C A Boster's family in Salem. English Club meets with vacations recounts and gift to Mrs S M Bossard. Weekend guests include Ray Gardner and Edith Northup. Pinneys move to Pleasantville for health reasons. Various Gallipolis residents visit or host, plus notes on clinic receptionist change. Flea life fact closes column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Jess Deepping
Pembroke Club
Iva France
Catherine Hayward
Aldeth Robinson
Theodosia Burr
Anne Colver
Ray Gardner
Edith Northup
Cincinnati
Herman Northup
Frank Smith
Los Angeles
Catherine McKinley
Columbus
W. W. Sigler
Young Child Drowns After Escaping Crib
Paul Kemper 18 months old, son of Mr and Mrs Hulbert Chapman of Upland near Pt Pleasant, escaped crib Tuesday night and tried to join a church service crowd. He fell from a bridge into a creek and drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Paul Kemper
Hulbert Chapman
Upland
Pt. Pleasant
Tree Disease Crew Begins Work in Meigs County
More than ten WPA Forestry Service workers start Elm disease control in Meigs County and plan to extend to Athens County. Headquarters are at the former tobacco auction market on Sycamore Street. Workers are transported by Agriculture trucks and may join a three-state Midwest program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
WPA
Forestry Service
Meigs County
Athens County
Sycamore St
Department of Agriculture
Mid-West
Ohio Poetry Day Observed in Gallia Schools
Gallipolis city and county schools observe Friday as Ohio Poetry Day with students reading poems approved by Ohioans and teachers giving brief biographical notes on poets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio
Drummond buys Gardner home at 1014 Second Ave
M. M. Drum mond waterworks clerk purchases the residence of Henry Gardner located at 1014 Second Ave in Gallipolis. The transfer completes a local property deal noted in the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
M. M. Drummond
Henry Gardner
Second Ave
Revival Meetings Continue at Addison Baptist Church
Revival meetings at Addison Baptist Church in Gallipolis will extend through the current week. Former County Treasurer E. E. Myers has joined the Willard Grover realty firm in Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Addison Baptist Church
E. E. Myers
Willard Grover
Rule Britannia debut date and origin
The song Rule Britannia was written by Thomas Augustine Arne, son of an English upholsterer. It first appeared as Ode and was sung on August 1, 1740, at Clive den House in Maidenhead, England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Augustine Arne
Cliveden House
Maidenhead
England
Workers Set Record on Mattresses in Bailey Chapel
Amateur mattress makers in Bailey Chapel, Gallipolis, completed 37 units in five days and plan countywide expansion. Officials expect over 1,500 mattresses before Christmas as county agent offices stop accepting applications. About 500 ticking covers finished at Middleport NYA sewing center with more under manufacture as the project draws curious visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Bailey Chapel
Middleport
NYA
McArthur and Area People Visit Over Weekend
McArthur and area residents are listed visiting relatives and friends across Ohio. Furloughs from Camp Shelby. trips to Columbus, Cleveland, Gallipolis, Findlay, and Dayton are noted among the Sexton family, Wills, Frye, Weber, Kirkendall, Crow, George, Hosler, Denny, Cox, Downard, Howell, Kesinger, and Rosser households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Elwood Sexton
Camp Shelby
EF. E. Sexton
William Lucas
Dayton
Earl Foreman
E. F. Wills
George Wills
Emmy Lou Fornwall
Columbus
P. O. Frye
Louis Frye
Robert Rannells
Gallipolis
John Weber
Margaret Weber
Cleveland
A. B. Kirkendall
Rodney Frye
Frank Crow
Raymond George
Arthur George
Chillicothe
Merle’ Hosler
Findlay
H. D. Chamberlain
John Denny
Tib Cox
Eddville
Iowa
Adeline Downard
John Howell, Jr
John Howell
H. F. Kesinger
H. Kesinger
Lamar
Ralph Smith
Martha Rosser
Harry Shriner
Spanish Class Members Meet in Gallipolis
Sixteen members of a newly organized Spanish class meet weekly in the Gallipolis high school under Juan Fors of Marshall College at Huntington. Other members and interested parties include Mrs. Boyd Thomas, Mrs. Garland Gillingham, Ruth Miller, Catherine Morrison, Mrs. C. Holzer, Alma McCormick, Mrs. T. Robinson, Mrs. Robert Jenkins, Norma Johnston, Grace Wilson, Betty Krantz, Rebecca Carpenter, Eulah Williams, Virginia Hoy, Hazel Richard, and Mrs. H. B. Ecker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Juan Fors
Marshall College
Huntington
Barcelona
Spain
Boyd Thomas
Garland Gillingham
Ruth Miller
Catherine Morrison
C. Holzer
Alma McCormick
Dc. T. Robinson
Robert Jenkins
Norma Johnston
Grace Wilson
Betty Krantz
Rebecca Carpenter
Eulah Williams
Rio Grande Students to Be Put on NYA
Thirteen Rio Grande College students will join the NYA program with an average monthly pay of six dollars, bringing combined pay to about 195 dollars. City and county schools have a total $228 monthly allocation for 38 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
NYA
Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Draftees to Be Examined in Huntington
Gallipolis reports that home physician examinations end after November 1. New calls will send eight white men to Huntington for army surgeon checks between November 3 and 25. One colored man Garing B Mayo will be called November 7. Five of sixteen examined earlier failed to pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Draft Board
Huntington
Garing B. Mayo
Kerr
Columbus
Dow M. Daniels
Philip Bradbury
Ryger
William Warren Gates
Patriot
Albert Miller
Oak Hill
Arnold Rutt
Gallia
Students Ready for Gallipolis Pomeroy Friday Game
Gallipolis students plan a snake dance and rally tonight at State and Second Streets in preparation for Friday nights Gallipolis Pomeroy game. A Friday morning high school assembly will feature a pep meeting with the same objective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dents
State
Second Sts
Red Cross Calls for More Helpers in County
Mrs. C. Booth, Red Cross secretary, urges more knitters and seamstresses as the county lags its December England shipment quota. The appeal stresses urgent need for garments to meet the deadline and support relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Red Cross
Trio of youths arrested for loitering in Gallipolis
Three young men named Eugene Ranson aged 18 Elmer Fry 16 and Edward Brown 22 were arrested yesterday for loitering. They claimed Cincinnati as their residence and were ordered to leave the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Eugene Ranson
Elmer Fry
Edward Brown
Cincinnati
Licensed to Marry Gallipolis
Licenses to wed issued Allen May 25 Mount Sterling Kentucky and Nettie Elswick twenty one Hanging Rock Jerry Oliver forty one and Mary Cutshaw twenty Vinson Gallipolis Carl Byers and Ben F Evans plan to attend sessions of the Ohio School Principals Association in Columbus Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen May
Mt. Sterling
Nettie Elswick
Hanging Rock
Jerry O1er
Mary Cutshaw
Vinton
Gallipolis
Carl
Byers
Ben F. Evans
Ohio School Principals’ Association
Columbus
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C. A. Boster
Newton Stirling
Cleo Boster
Salem
English Club
Osa Baird
S. M. Bossard
Ruby Plummer
Margaret D. Carter
Margaret B. McCormick
Victor Niday
Pleasantville
P. J. Pinney
Harry Hesse
Joseph Stewart
That City
Louise Scott
Pinney
Andrew Barta
Pittsburgh
Hesse
Edith Rosser
L. A. Pfaltzgraf
Parkersburg
Margaret McCormick
Rosser
Spokane
Wash
Eva McDonald
Thurman
King Thorn
David
Ed_ Betz
Lgt Harris
Thorn
New York
Farm Bureau
Dixie
Nan Deardorff
Harry Cadet
E. M. Rupe
Eno
John Roush
James Roush
Elgin
Bayless
St. Albans
W. Va
Lewie Roush
Wallie Hollingshead
James
Mills
W. H. Jacobs
Old Ryger
Garnet Rupe
Lola Mae
W. M. Elliott
George Lear
Dariene Leaper
O. G. Lyle
Tillie den
Athens Messenger
Athens
OHTO
Chapman
Trio
Columblus
HY Sean the
ROMAN
Gasco Food Institute
Food Institute
Delhaven
Libby
del Haven
Palmolive
Woodbury
Erin D
Saco
U. S
Calif
Amer
Idwell Creamery
Kellogg's
Jack & Jill
National Biscuit CO
RITZ
BOC
NBC
Felber
Swan Soap
Ae CT Laan
Lux
Lge
Camay
Bar
Bologna
Berar
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