Salvage Drive Start Moved Up In Gallia County
Gallia County officials announce the metal salvage campaign will begin the week and be citywide in Gallipolis with an every house solicitation. City trucks will collect and transport metal. civilians may join.
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Sssssss
THE
Athens Messenger
Gallipolis
Gallia County
E. E. Hatfield
W. W. Sigler
OCD
S. A. Clendenin
Fourth
Grape Sts
Clendenin
Nine Nurses In Service From Holzer
A service flag will honor nine Holzer Hospital graduates who have entered armed forces. The names listed include Mary Armstrong and Reta Doak in Ireland, Garnet Beard stationed unknown, Millie Greenlee at Camp Lee Virginia, Maralee Hodgson at Fort Knox Kentucky, Bernice Templeton at San Diego Naval Base, Ruth Freshcorn in the Panama Canal Zone, Ruth Daniels at Camp Atterbury Indiana, and Katherine Ryan Hamilton at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Mary Armstrong
Reta Doak
Ireland
Garnet Beard
Millie Greenlee
Camp Lee
Maralee Hodgson
Fort Knox
Bernice Templeton
San Diego Naval Base
Ruth Freshcorn
Panama Canal Zone
Ruth Daniels
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Katherine Ryan Hamilton
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Patrol Arrests Report in Gallia District
Gallia Bulletin notes weekend state highway patrol arrests in Gallia District. Gail Masters of Cutler faces DUI with $40 and costs and six month license suspension. Ray P. Hooper of Athens cited for crossing yellow line with $10 costs. John T. Grass of Point Pleasant charged with DUI alcohol with $30 and six month license suspension. Raymond Skelton of Gallipolis charged similarly. James Barrett of Cambridge and Roy Eads of Springfield also cited for crossing yellow line or DUI with respective fines.
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Gallipolis
Gail Masters
Cutler
Ohio
Ray P. Hooper
Athens
John T. Grass
Point Pleasant
Raymond Skelton
Same
James Barrett
Cambridge
Roy Eads
Springfield
Registered Nurses in County To Meet at Bradbury Home
Gallia county nurses are urged to attend a 7 30 p m gathering at Mrs H P Bradbury home to form a county group. The meeting seeks closer cooperation due to gasoline rationing and may discuss Army nurse enlistments and other profession matters. At least 70 active and inactive nurses exist in the county.
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Bradbury
Gallipolis
District Nursing Association
H. P. Bradbury
Ohio
Army
Anniversary of Bidwell Church Draws Large Crowd
Favorable fall weather drew many to Bidwell Methodist Church for the 50th anniversary exercises. The morning program and basket dinner featured vocal and instrumental numbers and addresses by Rev. J. F. Brown and Rev. J. L. Stephenson. Principal speaker Rev. Noble Rempel of Pomeroy spoke in the afternoon on world conditions affecting the church and urged steadfast faith.
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Gallipolis
Bidwell Methodist Church
J. F. Brown
J. L. Stephenson
Noble Rempel
Pomeroy
State Use Leaves For Farming Land And Halloween Fest
Gallipolis reports leaves from about 6500 trees at the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics are not burned. They are gathered by patients and moved to a mulch bed to make compost. Halloween at the state hospital will include supper coffee and doughnuts plus a patient dance and costume prizes.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Hospital
State of Farm and Garden Enrichment Hospital
Mrs. Vance Resigns as Hospital Dietitian to Join Husband
Mrs. John Vance resigns from the state hospital dietitian post to move to Crestline where she and her husband are employed. Supervisor Fred Wagner serves as acting dietitian until a permanent replacement is named.
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Gallipolis
John Vance
The
State Hospital
Crestline
Fred Wagner
Miller Will Assist In Defense Of Ward In Gallipolis
Gallia report states attorney Harry Miller guardian of Ulysses Sheets will visit from Columbus on October 29 to join attorney R M Switzer in defending Sheets. Sheets faces trial on a charge of second degree murder in the shooting death of Gilbert Davis.
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Gallipolis
Harry Miller
Ulysses Sheets
Columbus
R. M. Switzer
Sheets
Gilbert Davis
Await Steel To End Work on Chimney
The 225 foot brick stack at the State hospital is delayed awaiting steel likely totaling 14 tons. Orders have priority but can only be filled as they are received.
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Gallipoli
State Hospital
Kanauga Man Claims Robbery After Bank Withdrawal
D Raike of Kanauga was arrested for rera intoxicated and fined 44.70. He told officers he had been robbed of 4000 dollars in currency he withdrew from a bank for a business deal. No charges of theft were filed and no investigation started. His driving privileges were suspended for one year.
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Gallipolis
Rera
D. Raike
Kanauga
Raike
Vinton Rural School Officers Elected and Activities
The Vinton Rural High School elected officers for each class with names for president and other posts. Activities include the Vintonian staff selections, a scrap drive, and a Halloween carnival planned by the senior class. Lester M. Cooley joined the faculty after teaching at the University of Tennessee.
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Radcliff
Vinton Rural High School
Ora Faye Perry
Thelma Woodruff
Doris Cooper
Dorothy Ragan
Donald Cone
Clyde Morris
Jack Hagerty
James Cummings
Bernice Boyer
Junior McManus
William Pierce
Phyllis
Lester M. Cooley
Mr. Cooley
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlights Local Weddings and Visits
Gallipolis social notes report December nuptials in Norfolk Virginia as Warren Darnell and Ruth Zeverin wed, Navy assignments for Darnell and husband plans for Florida nurse wife. Also notes Effie Bostie and John Mayes marriage, Fort Thomas service posting for Mayes, and local guests at Bidwell and Columbus homes. WSCS meeting details and multiple Gallipolis residents visiting relatives and awaiting Army service.
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Gallipolis
Carson Damrom
Millard Myers
Hugo
Cale
W. D. Myers
Belle Carter
R. C. Dabney
Bidwell
L. D. Freshcorn
Nashville
Earl Dabney
Ohio State University
Richard Dabney
Fort Thomas
Rev and Mrs Smoot Return From Eastern Ministerial Convention
Rev and Mrs Smoot arrive in New Haven after a four day Eastern Ministerial Convention session in Baltimore. They report on speakers Dr Dauber and Dr Wildeman and note church work for soldiers in army camps. Smoot also attended Senate Military Affairs Committee in Washington where Mayor LaGuardia testified on the draft.
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New Haven
Denver Smooth
Baltimore
Church of God
Dauber
Church Extension Council
North America
Wildeman
Federated Churches
Smoot
Senate
Steenbergen Brother Undergoes Operation at St. Marys
William Steenbergen said Peter H. Steenbergen was expected to undergo an operation Monday at St Marys Hospital Huntington. His condition was said to be considerably improved.
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Point Pleasant
William Steenbergen
Peter H. Steenbergen
St. Marys Hospital
Huntington
Six Arrests in Gallipolis Weekend Police Activity
Six arrests were made for intoxication by city police in Gallipolis on Saturday night and Sunday, as officers responded to multiple calls. The incidents reflect a weekend spike in public intoxication concerns and enforcement activity.
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Gallipolis
Mason County Draft Board Orders 52 Men To Report for Tests
Fifty two men are ordered to report to the Mason County draft board on Monday October 26 at 8 a.m. They will be sent to the Army induction station at Huntington. Names include Harold Mark Whittington and many others from Point Pleasant Mason and surrounding communities.
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Mason County Draft Board
Point Pleasant
Huntington
New Richmond
Kenton Wayne Austin
Henderson
Carol William Higginbotham
Henry Everet White
Harold Mark Whittington
Walter William Jones
Walter Miller
Lester Lee Kidwell
Harold Franklin Machir
Arthur Randolph
Cecil Franklin Mash
Floyd Verner Dunlap
Ferris Erwin Smith
Mack McComas Jeffers
Adolph Bradshaw
Howard Thomas Lane
Mason
Harold van- Matre
Horace Loren Zerkle
Albert Oldaker
Leon
Nelson Buck Greenlee
Manford Harold Bauer
Hugh Crump
William Harold Burns
Gussie Mattox
N. Lester Roberts
Gallipolis Ferry
Glenn Arthur Jones
Charles Wesley Rainey
Arnett Bonecutter
Harold Neal
Olin Gibson Blain
Jonah Ulysses Canter
Ralph Louis Miller
Clayton Taylor
New Haven
Lenford Russell Kirby
Arbuckle
Guy Olden Jacobs
South Side
George Love Sebrell
Leo Wheatcraft
Ashton
James Edward Erwin, Jr
Millford Carter
James Cookman
Hogsett
George William Kinnaird
West Columbia
Marion George Francis
Cottageville
Daniel Webster
Evans
Ernest James Simpson
Pliny
William Henry Chapman
Fraziers Bottom
Julious Grove Williams
Apple Grove
Albert Ingles Watterson
Rockcastle
Floyd Denver Morrison
Milton
Albert Cremeens
Beech Hill
Raymond Herdman Lainer
Charleston
Elmer Lynn Martin
Graham Station
William Owen Taylor
Mrs. Tipton Teaches In Mason County Schools
Mrs. John Lipton former Miss Phyllis Staats returns from Miami Florida and plans to teach in Mason County schools while her Air Corps officer husband is deployed overseas. Her son Chester Robert Staats serves in the Navy aboard a submarine in the Pacific with prior base in the Philippines. Mrs Staats, Marshall College graduate and licensed pilot, has flown with her father at the controls.
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Point Pleasant
John Lipton
Phyllis Staats
Miami
Fla
W. R. Staats
Mason County
Air Corps
Two Fined In Court of Mayor Nelsonville
In Nelsonville court of Mayor Herman Ogg two traffic cases from the State Highway Patrol resulted in $5 fines and costs for Ralph Windle of this city and Ralph Dale Lones of Haydenville for operating vehicles with insufficient brakes. Ivan Matheny, former Nelsonville resident, pleaded innocent to a larceny charge by Kathryn Kelly. affidavit says he disposed of an electric meat grinder attachments and meat block valued at $175. Bond for grand jury was $500.
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Nelsonville
State Highway Patrol
Herman Ogg
Ralph Windle
Ralph Dale Lones
Haydenville
Ivan Matheny
Ravenna
Kathryn Kelly
Matheny
Dr Butts Appears On Clinic Program In City Trip
Dr L E Butts attended the 15th annual clinical assembly of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons in Kansas City Missouri last week. He was chosen to appear on the program and conducted a surgical operation during the clinic.
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Nelsonville
L. E. Butts
Kansas City
American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
Butts
Birthday honors for Jerry Robson in Nelsonville
Mrs. Wilma Robson hosted a Friday afternoon birthday party honoring her son Jerry on his 10th birthday in Nelsonville. Guests included Barbara Porter Jack Whitmore Jacquelin Green and many others. The honored guest received numerous gifts.
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Nelsonville
Wilma Robson
Jerry
Barbara Porter
Jack Whitmore
Jacquelin Green
Margaret Graham
Sam Shirley
Thomas
Virginia Hulme
Irene
Betty Newton
Jean Siddle
Billy Windle
Paul McDaniel
Harold Bean
Jean Auflick
Dallas
Mary Beth
Linda Goss
Doris Worthington
Charles
Lois Ann Robson
Lodge Will Meet Nelsonville Rebbe Kahs Schedule
The Rebbe kahs plan a meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30 at the 1 0 C F Hall. All members are urged to attend.
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Lodge
Nelsonville
Rebbekahs
Pvt Donald McGarra Sent To Camp Livingston For Basic
Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana reports Pvt Donald McGarra son of Mrs John McGarra Murray City Ohio has been transferred to Camp Livingston Louisiana for basic training.
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Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Donald McGarra
John McGarra
Murray City
Camp Livingston
Gold Star Mother Honored at Dedication of Honor Roll Book
In Point Pleasant the Honor Roll Book was unveiled with a single gold star beside J R McCulloch’s name. His mother Mrs Julia A McCulloch of Huntington was the guest of honor as Mason County's first Gold Star Mother. The ceremony drew about 3000 people as Sixth Street was closed for the event. The book lists 550 Mason County servicemen with more names to be added as material arrives.
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Point Pleasant
J. R. McCulloch
Julia
A. McCulloch
Huntington
Mason County
McCulloch
Royal Air Force
Sixth St
C. O. Weissenburger
Marietta Manufacturing Co
William Higgins
War Mothers’ Emergency Aid Club
Frank H. McGinnis
Telford W. Burns
George J. Literati
County Agent Resigns Her Mason Post
Mason County Farm Women's Bureau directors met at Mrs. H Paige Bell Jr s apartment where Bell county home demonstration agent announced her resignation to the state office. She will join husband Ensign Bell in Washington. Nov 7 set for annual farm woman achievement day at the Presbyterian church with bylaws amended to elect officers on achievement day each year.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County Farm Women's Bureau
Bureau
J. Milton Lewis
M. J. Lilly
Lewis
A. R. Roush
Melvin Cobb
Pearl Knapp
I. A. Blain
Clarice Knapp
Frances Knapp
Mary Weaver
Bell
Funeral Services Held For Wert A Meadows
Funeral services for Wert A Meadows, prominent farmer of the Couch community, were held at Concord Baptist Church Sunday afternoon. Several hundred friends attended, with Rev Co G Billups and Rev A J Clerc presiding. Pallbearers included his five brothers and a peg at meal Mr Grant Stan ey.
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Point Pleasant
Wert A. Meadows
Couch
Concord Baptist Church
Co. G. Billups
A. J. Clerc
Milton
Grant Staney
Three Arrests Made Over Week End in Point Pleasant
Three arrests occurred over the weekend in Point Pleasant. Samp ton Thornton of Newport Ky was arrested for drunkenness and released to Mayor Krodel. John Rearson, charged with fighting, and Okey Blankenship, drunkenness, both local residents, were released after posting cash bonds of 7.50 dollars to Mayor Krodel.
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Point Pleasant
Sampton Thornton
Newport
Yeager
Krodel
John fRearson
Okey Blankenship
Vay
Hesson
Pendleton man guest at Old Town Farms
Mr. W. C. Wood of Pendleton Indiana recently stayed with Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Lewis at Old Town Farms. Dr. J. A. Shinn has returned from a business trip to Baltimore and Washington.
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Point Pleasant
W. C. Wood
Pendleton
Ind
C. C. Lewis
Old Town Farms
J. A. Shinn
Baltimore
Washington
Mrs Ray Woomer Returns Home From Hospital Stay
Mrs Ray Woomer of Highland Avenue has been brought home from Holzer Hospital after several days as a patient.
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Point Pleasant
Ray Woomer
Highland Avge
Holzer Hospital
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