Deak Made Gallia County Extension Agent in Ohio
Deak takes over as Gallia County agent succeeding EH Reed. R. R. Starbuck of Ohio State University announces the appointment by the Department of Agriculture. Starbuck notes Deak will lead farm relief measures and promote revived interest in the county. he will attend several events with his daughter Ella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Starbuck
Iona State University
Galsion
Department of Ohio
FE. H. Reed
Zanesville
Gallia
Ive
Wilmington
Ohio State Univ Now Arking
River Steamers Move Cargo as Labor Day Holiday Nears
The port logs note the Ohio River and range activity with Captains Greene and Irwin. freighters like the Chris Greene and Senator undergo repairs and crossings. Multiple vessels report heavy cargoes including 12,000 cases and steel products while other boats idle or await return trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Greene
Cincinnati
Portsmouth
Typhon
Apt
William Kimball
Chris
Arbor Day
West
Gallipolis Socials Attendance and Alumni Notes
Gallipolis society notes list dinners and visits among Wetherholt Buckle and Sibley families, OSU students between sessions, Miss Helen Bullard heading to Missouri, and trips to Louisville Huntington Columbus and Chicago. The column covers relatives and friends from Gallipolis and nearby towns attending schools and events and visiting Holzer Hospital.
News Desk Reminder from Gallipolis Messenger
Gallia County residents are urged to send news tips to Miss Edna Ervin at 635 Lafayette Hotel, Gallipolis, via The Gallipolis Messenger office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Ervin
Lafayette Hotel
Messenger
Gallia County
Gallia airview shows orderly tree tracts and distant towns
Gallia County from the air reveals numerous orchards in regular rows and riverbank hedges along the Ohio shore. West Virginia valley appears broader with eroded hills inland. Labor Day offered 25 to 30 mile visibility. Huntington smoke marked the horizon as Lieut Earl Barnes notes pilots may see 50 to 60 miles west in clear air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ohio
West Virginia
Huntington
W. Va
Earl Barnes
Holzer
Runs Amuck Near Here Youth Arrested After Chasing Men
Gallipolis report credits Deputy H. B. Gates and Harold Wood with arresting 21 year old Goldie George on an intoxication charge after he allegedly assaulted his mother and chased men with a mattock handle. Carter Clark of Eureka was also arrested for intoxication Monday evening. These were the first arrests over the weekend and holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
H. B. Gates
Harold Wood
J. H. Shate
Goldie’ George
Gates
Shato
Carter Clark
Eureka
Three CCC Camp Gallia boys jailed after intoxication arrest
Gallipolis police arrested Hix Cole Clyde Worley and John Owens all CCC Camp Gallia members for intoxication after their Model Ford struck a Parsons car on First and Sycamore Streets. Cole faces a driving while intoxicated charge. Parsons a Standard Oil executive visiting his mother Mrs. Charles R. Parsons was en route home to Charleston W Va when the collision occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
W. B. Cooper
Chester Leaper
J. Harry Parsons
Charleston
W. Va
Parsons
Standard Oil Company
Charles R. Parsons
Sycamore
Hix Cole
Clyde Worley
John Owens
CCC Camp Gallia
Fourth Avenue
Spruce Street
Freshcorn divorce granted in common pleas court
Colby Freshcorn of Vinton is granted a divorce from Freda Freshcorn of Columbus on a charge of gross neglect of duty in common pleas court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Common Pleas
Colby Freshcorn
Vinton
Freda Freshcorn
Columbus
County Court settles two monetary suits in Gallipolis
Judge W. R White in Common Pleas Court Saturday settled two money suits totaling about 700 and 1,600 dollars. In Houck versus Finley et al property partition, a journal entry orders costs of 44.41 to the clerk, taxes 196.28 to the county, Houck 167, and 592.31 held by the clerk. The Virginian Joint Stock Land Bank of Charleston will receive 1,306.48 from the sale proceeds after taxes and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
W. R White
Common Pleas Court
H. E. Houck
Ella Finley
Marie Waples
Jerry W. Fairman
Walter W. Fairman
White
Virginian Joint Stock Land Bank of
Charleston
W. Va
Nona Smith Ellis
Reese Car Hits Gallipolis Machine In Pedestrian Avoidance
James Reese driving struck Othneil Jones on Second Avenue near City Park after a man jumped from behind a parked truck. Both cars suffered front-end damage and broken axles but no injuries were reported. The man who ran into the street could not be identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
James Reese
William Reese
Othneil Jones
Second Avenue
Jones
Rio Grande Ladies' Aid and Church Activities
Rio Grande society notes show Ladies' Aid meets with Mrs Finley Richards on Thursday September 6. Baptist Church auxiliary meets September 11 at Mrs Jenkin Davis home. B Y P U presents three one act plays Friday at eight. Officers elected: Wickline president Lowks vice president Dean secretary Meyers treasurer. A mixed quartet chamber will highlight September 9 service. Willing Workers class picnic August 29. readings on flowers and puzzles by Mrs Lexie Belcher. Mrs Welker to move to Bidwell soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
Ladies’ Aid Society
Finley Richards
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
The
Baptist Church
Jenkin Davis
David Wickline
Aldeth Lowks
Lucille Dean
Henry Meyers
Willing Workers Sunday School
Lexie Belcher
Welker
Annie McCarley
Bidwell
Injuries Shared After Weekend Traffic Crashes At Holzer
At Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis several patients arrived for observation after weekend accidents. Rose Barker Middleport sustained serious injuries including eye loss. Otis Wallace recovered from a fractured skull and returned home near Oak Hill. others treated included Nola Smith Gallipolis Hazel Ebling Coopers Mill Katie Woody Patriot Robert McCormick Gallipolis and Charles Darst Cheshire two month old son of Mr and Mrs Darst. Estella Edwards and Mrs Gillespie from Oak Hill also returned home after surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rose Barker
Middleport
Holzer Hospital
Nola Smith
Hazel Ebling
Coopers Mill
Herbert Brown
James Brown
Maggie
W. Va
Katie Woody
Robert McCormick
Charles Durst
James Darst
Cheshire
Otis Wallace
Oak Hill
Estella Edwards
Gillespie
Mutual Benefit Association Ordered to Answer in Judgment Case
Judge W R White of Gallia County Common Pleas Court ordered the Hocking Valley Mutual Benefit Association to appear and answer whether Mary Johnson holds money and credits to satisfy a judgment arising from the C E Clark vs Abe Johnson and Mary Johnson case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Hocking Valley Mutual Benefit Association
W. R. White
Gallia County Common Pleas Court
Mary Johnson
C. E. Clark
Abe Johnson
Bon Ton replaces Mer ryland Restaurant in Gallipolis
The former Mer ryland Restaurant on Second Avenue reopened under new management as The Bon Ton. Front repainted and interior redecorated. New owners are Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Scott from Middleport with Mr. and Mrs. Denny Becker and their daughter in active charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Merryland
Second Avenue
The
Bon Ton
H. F. Scott
Middleport
Denny Becker
Al Smith Mocked by Wry Band Wagon Comment
A Virginia Democrat Representative C A Woodrum recalls Al Smith with irony as he jested about a band wagon passing by. The remark frames Smith’s public image amid contemporary political discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Smith
C. A. Woodrum
Virginia
Democrat
Vacant Houses and Stores Shrink in Logan Finds
Logan survey shows 59 vacant houses on Jan 1 decreasing to 26 as of Sept 1. Only ten unoccupied stores remain including Main Street and Hunter Street Galloway Avenue properties. Two Main Street rooms leased. Sun Glow Industries and H C Godman Company plants drive demand and filling of vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hunter Street
Gallagher Avenue
Main Street
Sun Glow Industries
H. C. Godman Company
Burglary at Camp Logan Canteen Details Loot Taken
Camp Logan Canteen was robbed Friday night with $107 stolen from the strong box. Deputy Sheriff Joe Farbearn leads the investigation, suspecting an insider familiar with the location and entry gained via a key through the front door.
Stover Sowers Notice of Engagement Records
Harry Everett Stover 21, farmer of Carbon Hill son of Mr and Mrs H M Stover, and Dorothy Ethel Sowers 20 at home daughter of Mr and Mrs Auver Sowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Everett Stover
Carbon Hill
TI. Stover
Dorothy Ethel Sowers
Auver Sowers
Local residents take brief Midwest trip for relatives and fair visit
Harley Meyer of this city spends a few days in Wisconsin visiting relatives at his former home. Mr and Mrs Clarence Petty Lew is Mack and son Carl returned home Sunday after spending a week at the world's fair in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Bullard
Holzer Hospital
University of Missouri, Columbia
College of Education
William Belcher
Louisville
Tom Greene
Mary B. Greene
Nelle George
Margaret Yeanger
Huntington
W. Va
Paul Wetherhot
Columbus
George Wetherholt
Frank I. Sibley
Fred Edwards
Chesapeake
Myrtie Sibley
Harry Hart
Marietta
Howard Sibley
Terra Haute
Ind
Frances Eicker
Christ's Hospital
Cincinnati
Charles Eliker
Mary
Margaret Tabit
Stanley B. Huntington
Fannie Huntington
Rutland
James Neal
John Carnes
Ohio State University
Bert Bell
Preston Bell
William Reeves
Charleston
Earl Richards
Carol Swanson
Indian Lake
Donald Saunders
Junior Meadows
Harry Harmer
Helen Lackey
Dayton
J. 8. Clark
H. Bing
Athene
Margaret McCormick
John Galbreath
R. J. Mauck
C. W. Stone
Alice Jean and
Junior
Springfield
George Tabit
William Ripley
Arthur Corn
Myron Hightower
Port Columbus
Paul Hancock
Robert Thompson
Gallipolis Locks
Chicago
William Johnston
Kenneth
Glouster
Miss Ella Johnston
Harley Meyer
Wisconsin
Clarence Petty
Lewis Mack
Carl
Nurses in Training at Cherrington Hospital
Miss Ida Romans and Blanche Dawson of New Plymouth enrolled in the nurses training school at Cherrington Hospital and began their duties Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ida Romans
Blanche Dawson
New Plymouth
Cherrington Hospital
Mrs FE L Long Fractures Wrist After Stool Collapse
Mrs FE L Long suffered a fractured left wrist at home when a standing stool collapsed pitching her to the floor Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
FE. L. Long
Miss Virginia Brooker Taken For Appendicitis
Miss Virginia Brooker daughter of Clifford Brooker was taken to St. Clair Hospital in Columbus on Monday for an appendicitis operation. Accompanied by Mr and Mrs George Brooker, Mr Clifford Brooker and Dr E A Person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Virginia Brooker
Clifford Brooker
St. Clair Hospital
Columbus
George Brooker
E. A. Person
County Officers Probe Cleveland Man's Scheme
County officials in Logan investigate a Cleveland man active in Hocking County over a scheme offering cemetery lot deeds in exchange for Citizens Savings Association certificates. Reported transfers total at least 4500 dollars in the past week as rural residents surrender certificates and await deeds within 15 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Logan
Hocking County
Citizens Savings Association
John Murray Secures Pro Baseball Contract with Columbus
Logan John Murray of Union Furnace will play pro baseball next summer after receiving a tendered contract from the Columbus Red Birds following a baseball school held there last week. This season Murray pitched for Carlton Hill and struck out five batters in two innings while also fanning a sixth. The deal plans for him to join a Class D League next season. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
John Murray
Union Furnace
Columbus Red Birds
Murray
Carlton Hill
Ernest Murray
Logan Gridders Start Second Week of Drill
Logan practice session at L. tonight draws many vying for varsity spots. Notables Brandt Gabriel and Allen McMillan expect attention as regular jobs open. Returning lettermen Derr Gabriel Brandt Halby Hansel lead the veterans. McMillan Ralston Smith Fitzgerald Wilson Swaim bring recent Purple and White experience. Mason previously played two seasons with Chauncey.
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LOGAN
L. 8
Brandt
Gabriel
Allen McMillan
Derr
Halby
Hansel
McMillan
Ralston
Smith Fitzgerald
Wilson
Swaim
Purple and White
Mason
Chauncey
Logan Adds Several to Republican Executive Committee
Additional members named to the Republican Executive Committee over the end of the week include David W. Tucker L G Lin ton Fred Weaver and Nate Neigh bergall.
Local model plane enthusiast wins Columbus district trophy
Walter Bray of this city traveled to Cleveland for a national contest after winning a district event in Columbus two weeks earlier. His Columbus trophy honored workmanship and originality in design. Bray is the son of Mr and Mrs Alva Bray and has built model planes for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Columbus
Walter Bray
Cleveland
Bray
Alva Bray
Attendance Light at Local Donkey Baseball Benefit
About 350 attended the Saturday game where Ring hiser Dodgers defeated Camp Logan by a star score. Proceeds benefited the football athletic fund, raising it to $300 Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ringhiser Dodgers
Camp Logan
Football Athletic Fund
Heines Return from Chippewa Lake Vacation
Mrs. Clarence Heine and daughters Annabelle and Patsy spent two weeks at Chippewa Lake and hosted Labor Day guests Mr and Mrs Edward Hinerman and son Frank and Mr and Mrs Ernest Kaiser of Chicago who visited Mr and Mrs Charles Heine.
Divide Two Games as Masonic Team Wins at Woodsfield
Logan notes from Charles H. Bancroft of the Ohio Masonic Home report the team split results on the trip. At New Philadelphia the squad lost 19 to 15 in a recreation game, while at Woodsfield they won 9 to 5 in a baseball contest. The squeeze play was successful three times in one Woodsfield inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic
Woodsfield
New Philadelphia
LOGAN
Charles H. Bancroft
Ohio Masonic
Death Notice for Art Stiff of Pataskala
Word has been received by friends and relatives of the death of Art Stiff of Pataskala formerly of Murray. Burial will be made at Greenlawn Cemetery Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Art Stiff
Pataskala
Murray
Greenlawn Cemetery
Mrs. Lewis Mack Stricken by Ivy Poisoning After Yard Work
Mrs. Lewis Mack of South Logan has been ill for a week with ivy poisoning. She became ill after mowing grass in the yard behind her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Lewis Mack
South Logan
Beeria Prewed for Students by Queen's College
Beeria continues to prepare for its students at Queen's College Oxford University England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeria
Queen's College
Oxford University
England
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Ella
Mr. Starbuck
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Line
Vic
Rainbow
Ouachita
Mengers
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Vesta
New Orleans
McBride
Madison
Alice Wether
Holt
Charles
A. H. Buckle
James Wetherholt
Etter
Will Geyer
Buntington
Giriiter
Mattock
Camp Gallia
Reese
Rio Grande News
Rex Beach
Mr. Beach
Marion Erickson
Kenneth Beaten
Burt
Home
Syret
Harry
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
J. Reynelds Tobacco Company
Long Key
Nova Scotia
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