Week End Wrecks in Gallia County Leave No Serious Injuries
Two auto accidents in Gallia County over the week end produced minor injuries. Mrs. Milton McNellan of Parkersburg West Virginia was cut on the wrist and head when her car skidded on a wet highway near Rio Grande and caught fire after she exited. Frank Brooks of Ashland Kentucky escaped with a head wound after swerving to avoid a dog on Route 7 near Addison, causing his car to roll over three times. his companions were unharmed.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Milton McNellan
Parkersburg
W. Va
Frank Brooks
Ashland
Florida
Harry Woods
Route
Rio Grande
Holzer Hospital
F. H. Johnson
Middleport
Brooks
Addison
Charles Cornett
William Meade
Route 7
Gallia Positions Listed in State Civil Service Exams
Gallia County residents have three postings in upcoming civil service exams to be held October 29, 31 and the final date. Vacancies include a dentist at 1200 dollars yearly, a psycho clinician at 7200 dollars yearly, and an assistant division engineer in District No 10 at 2800 dollars yearly.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ohio Hospital
Johnson to lead WPA projects in nine counties
W R Johnson relief director for Jackson and Gallia Counties departed for Columbus to assume responsibility as director of professional and service projects in nine counties under the Works Progress Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
W. R. Johnson
Jackson
Gallia
Columbus
Works Progress Administration
Cadot Suffers Hip Fracture After Stair Fall
W F Deardorff learned his sister Mrs H L Cadot of Columbus fell on stairs at her home and fractured her hip. Brother and sister Miss Nan Deardorff visited Mrs Cadot at Mt Carmel Hospital Sunday.
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Gallipolis
W. FP. Deardorff
H. Ll. Cadot
Columbus
Nan Deardorff
Girl Is Located After Days of Disappearance
Miss Mary Kerr aged 16 daughter of Ed Kerr was found in Mullens West Virginia after several days of being missing. The family expected her to return home Sunday.
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Gallipolis
Mary Kerr
Ed Kerr
Mullens
W. Va
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Birth
Gallipolis social column notes weekend guests of Atty. and Mrs. R. M. Switzer include Dr. G. D. Shaaber and Dr. G. I. Bauman from Cleveland. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Eiselstein of Chester. Various locals attend events in Cincinnati and Sidney, with visits to Yellow Springs and Columbus.
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Gallipolis
G. D. Shaaber
G. I. Bauman
Cleveland
Atty
R. M. Switzer
Shaaber
Holzer Hospital
Erva Edwards
Order of the Eastern Star
Cincinnati
Gallia
Hilary Lutz
Duanne Yeanger
Glouster
Virgil Swart
Joan Diane
Fred Higgins
Charles Swart
Rio Grande Holds Bluffton to Scoreless Tie
Rio Grande College battled Bluffton College to a 0 0 draw before 3000 fans during homecoming events on Saturday Alumni and families arrived Friday and watched the Students defeat the Faculty in softball 14 to 4 Picnic dinners and a campus carnival followed with booths plays and activities run by campus groups including the Dramatic Club the Bowling Alley bowing event the Pie Walk hosted by the Woman's League and hot dog stand by the Cardinal staff.
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Rio Grande
Rio Grande College
Bluffton College
Dramatic Club
B. Association
Woman's
Radio Programs and Performers Listed for Tuesday
A broadcast slate lists performances and programs including Dick Tracy Jack Armstrong Singing Lady Old Fashioned Varieties Lowell Thomas Amos n Andy Manhattan Matis Og Bon of Fire Buck Rogers and more across WLW CBS NBC networks. The lineup features Wayne King Sir Norman Angel Ray Knight Manhattan Choir Dorsey Orch and Freeman Orch with Ray Noble orchestras.
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Dick Tracy
Jack Armstrong
Lowell Thomas Amos ‘N
Andy
Manhattan
Matis
Bon of Fire
Buck Rogers
Sam Boake Carter
Lombardo Road
Lombardo Road Pick
Pat Pick
Pat
Radio Theater
Radio Theater ——— Radio Theater
Wayne King
Sir Norman Angel
Ray Knight
March of Time
Manhattan Choir
Dorsey Orch
Dorothy Lamour
Dorsey
Keller Orch
Freeman Orch
Ray Noble
Russell
Simon Oren
WLW
CBS
NBC
Eas
Abner
Eis Fire House
Grace Moore
Parmyard Follies
Voice of Experience
Scamps
Ralph Kirbery
Mary Marlin
Ted Malone
Happy Hollow
Ma Perkins
the O'Neill
Betty and
Bob
Mary Sothern
Chauncey Parson
Bob Newhall
Lowell Thomas
Amos
Lum
Edgar
Edgar A. Guemsoo
Los Amigos
Eddie Duchin
Sigmund Romberg
Cotton Queen
Keller Orch Mae Fcotti Orch
Prerita Orch
Cheaver Orch
Warner Water Conservation Association to Meet in Glouster
Warner Water Conservation Association schedules a Tuesday 7:30 p.m. meeting at the mayor's office in Glouster. Secretary Hughes notes the young men's auxiliary should attend and discusses petitions for a sanitary district in parts of Athens Perry and Morgan counties. The State Health Department has approved the water reservoir project.
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Glouster
Warner Water Conservation Association
Hughes
Athens
Perry
Morgan
State Health Department
Gospel Meetings In Glouster Continue All Week
Evangelistic services at the Church of Christ led by Rev. Strickler of Nelsonville will run through the week. Sermon topics include The Divine Plan for Your Life The Far Country Are You a Hobab The Palace of the Soul Spiritual Capability The Mathematics of Christianity and The Divine Pardoning Board.
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Glouster
Church of Christ
Strickler
Nelsonville
G men target obscene literature suppliers in nationwide drive
Washington postal inspectors ordered a crackdown on booksellers selling obscene publications to youths. Chief Aldrich cited New York City as a major source and pledged law changes if current statutes fail. He noted four other operators face renewed probes amid cases involving Panurge Press.
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Washington
Kildrey P. Aldrich
New York City
Esar Levine
Aldrich
Lefavor Rites Held at Church of Christ
Funeral services for Mrs M M LeFavor were held Sunday at the Church of Christ at 2 o'clock. Thea Chapter Order Eastern Star members attended in a body. Rev David P Mortis delivered the sermon and burial followed at Bishopville Cemetery near her girlhood home.
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Glouster
M. M. LeFavor
Church of Christ
Two Plead Guilty in Glouster Court
Glouster authorities report Herb Trace charged with driving while intoxicated was arrested Saturday night by State Highway Patrolman John H. Gorham. Trace pleaded guilty at arraignment and was fined 100 dollars plus costs after posting security for payment. Morgan McKenzie, arrested Saturday night by Constable G H Love for intoxication, pleaded guilty at arraignment and was fined five dollars plus costs with payment arrangements.
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Glouster
Herb Trace
John H. Gorham
William Ellis
Trace
Morgan McKenzie
G. H. Love
Ellis
Missionary to Africa Speaks at Institute Event
Jacksonville hosts the W. M. A. Institute for the Corning Crooksville district at the U. B. Church on Thursday Oct 24. Janet Gilbert national Otterbein Guild secretary and Mabel Silver M D missionary to Africa on furlough join branch officers in the program with sessions at 1 30 and 7 30 PM. The public is invited.
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Jacksonville
W. M. A. Institute
Roberts family visit to Chilliothe household
Mr and Mrs E M Roberts and their son Billy Lee of Chilli cothe visited Saturday night and stayed over Sunday with Mr and Mrs W A Craft.
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Glouster
E. M. Roberts
Billy Lee
Chillicothe
W. A. Craft
FASS Attend State Game in Columbus
FASS football fans, including many locals, attended the Northwestern Ohio State game in Columbus on Saturday afternoon. Others camped near radios to hear the play by play broadcast.
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Fass
Glouster
Columbus
Driving Safely Through Fog and Mist Tips
A public safety piece explains how dense fog and mist hinder vision and how to respond. It stresses keeping lights aimed downward, focusing on road edges, using a front spotlight, and ensuring tail lights and signals work. Drivers should slow down, pull off if needed, or stay home in heavy fog.
Lew Lear Dies In Cincinnati
Lew Lear age 65, former resident of Gallipolis, died in Cincinnati Sunday. Burial will be conducted here Wednesday. He was a licensed steamboat pilot on the Kanawha River to Cincinnati about 40 years ago and was linked to the German Lear family of Gallia County. His father, the late Lewis Lear, was the oldest tailor in this part of the Ohio Valley and lived in a yellow brick house on State Street, where Herbert Henking's home now stands.
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Gallipolis
Lew Lear
Cincinnati
Kanawha River
Lears
Gallia County
Lewis Lear
Ohio Valley
State Street
Herbert Henking
A Complicated Evening in Dover Exchanges
Dialogue follows Jean and Larry as they tease each other about dating and popular rumor. Jean recalls a day with a friend named Sandy Harkins and how Mr. Montague involved the police over a canoe outing. Larry shows jealous affection and hints at future plans as Jean goes on vacation and promises to see him before leaving.
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Dover
Jean
Larry
Bobby
Sandy Harkins
Harkins
Sandy
Mr. Montague
Princess Charming
Eagle Scout Awarded First in Gallia County Honor
In Gallia County Ohio Ed Maddy received the Eagle Scout insignia at a Court of Honor in the Methodist Episcopal Church. Ed’s father Harry Maddy presented the badge. Scoutmaster Edwin McCormick led the ceremony with Paul Wetherhbolt visiting from Charleston W Va. Also honored were other Scouts with additional badges.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ed Maddy
Harry Maddy
Methodist Episcopal Church
Edwin McCormick
Paul Wetherhbolt
Charleston
W. Va
H. H. Wilbur
Methodist Church
L. W. Gishler
Presbyterian Church
Birthday of Aged Man Is Observed Sunday
The 8th birthday of Mrs. A. M. Taylor of Logan was celebrated at a Koehler Arnold family reunion at Park Central Hotel Gallipolis after dinner at Island View Inn. Attendees included relatives from Logan Pomeroy Hillsboro Buckhannon Pt. Pleasant and Gallipolis among others in a large family gathering.
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Gallipolis
A. M. Taylor
Logan
Koehler
Arnold
Park Central Hotel
Island View Inn
Pomeroy Bend
Taylor
H. K. Arnold
Mose Epling
C. C. Gettles
Gall
Buchannon
W. Va
Epling
Pt. Pleasant
Co. C. Gettles
Frazier Motor Sales Leases Hulshorst Garage Building
GALLIPOLIS The Hulshorst Garage Building at 205 Third Avenue has been leased by the recently incorporated Frazier Motor Sales Company. C F Frazier, general manager, says new factory equipment including a motor analyser is being installed. The brick building, built ten years ago by J N Kerns and Vernal Birch, joined the new firm as office manager from Henking Bovie Company.
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Gallipolis
Hulshorst
Third Avenue
Frazier Motor Sales Company
C. F. Frazier
J. N. Kerns
Vernal Birch
Henking-Bovie Company
River traffic halted by lock gate break near Fernbank Dam
Ohio River shipping faced a standstill as a 45 ton temporary lock gate buckled at Fernbank Dam ten miles west of Cincinnati. The gauge dropped from nine feet to six, marooning at least 15 vessels including the Island Queen and two Ohio River Company Line packets. Repairs could take days as divers inspect the dam and officials await word on the cause.
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Cincinnati
Fernbank Dam
Charles A. Hall
U. S
Coney Island
Ohio River Company
Louisville
Hall
New England Notes Social Gatherings Across Canaanville
Mr and Mrs W A Copeland hosted Sunday dinner with the Loyd Copelands in Canaanville. Ray Starlin of Pomeroy visited home. Mrs G D McKinley and Miss Uncles from Columbus joined the McKinleys for the weekend. The Presbyterian Church plans a masquerade at the McKinleys' country home next Saturday with prizes and refreshments to aid the church. Grace Dodds hosted whale dinner for Sunday School class Four. Reverend Spencer will lead Sunday evening services with Mr Powell. A serenade shower honored Floyd Marquis and Mildred Bond on their marriage at the Marquises. C E Grosvenor of Athens visited N E Dodds.
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New England
W. A. Copeland
Lloyd Copeland
Canaanville
Ray Starlin
Pomeroy
G. D. McKinley
Uncles
Columbus
C. H. McKinley
R. EB. Poston
Gaynelle
Walter
Emma Poston
Zanesville
The
Presbyterian Church
Grace Dodds
Spencer
Powell
Parkersburg
Ray Marquis
Floyd
Mildred Bond
C. E. Grosvenor
Athens
N. E. Dodds
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Bernard Eiselstein
Chester
Mary Thabet
Clarence Booth
Lester White
Rio Bluffton Fray
Gallia County College
Kate Smith
Boake Carter
Frank Munn
Frank Muno
Lawrence Tibbett
Lyman Orch
Gardiner Orch
Kay Orch
Lite
Ane LE Lois Long
Lois Long Musicale Musicale
Science Service
Messner Orch
Messner
Orch
Jack Armetrong
Tito Guitar
Benny Venuta
Myrt and
Marge Kaaroesse
Pisano Due Romeos
Orgh
Seiler Gech
Lee Orch
Deme
Crawford Marra Orch
Italy
Jersey City
N. J
Young Men’s Auxiliary Organization
Ringgold
Moose Hall
Glouster Temple
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Rosa Vamos
St. Francis Hospital
Charlies Kollar
Milideld
England
Glouster Court
Africa
Mother Naturee
Robert Bruce
NEA
Ohio
Tiuth
Athenss
Crete Arch Railway
Hewitt Street
Ular
Appurt
Mit
Purch
Chestnut Oak
Lin&s
Abe
B & Company
Lee
Eagle Scout
Frazier Co
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