Ambersburg Dam Bids To Be Asked This Month
Plans for new government locks on the Ohio River at Burg Winfield West Virginia were announced by Major Fred Winieter. Bids will cover a single lock dam and an additional dam at Chambersburg with two new dams planned later. Project costs range around 70 million dollars under the public works program, with about 300 workers to be employed at each site.
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Ohio River
Burg
Winfield
Fred Wineer
Huntington
War Department
Chambersburg
Kanawha River
Charleston
Kanawha
River Notes: Steamers and Barges Move on Ohio Report
River Notes reports river traffic on the Ohio with barges heading to Un & Gravel Co and McClintock Condry of Pittsburgh. Four barges to be delivered. Steamers Queen City and Cordill delayed by fog while Duquesne moves steel products. A Rochester Minnesota craft is noted as a pleasure cruise vessel.
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Ohio River
UN& Gravel Company
McClintock-Condrypany
Pittsburgh
Tom Greene
Louisville
Charleston
Queen City
Cordill
Wharf
Duquesne
Union
Wheeling Steel
Steubenville
New
The
Rochester, Minn
Ohio Building Loan group asks bond sale for home repairs aid
Fifth district of the Ohio Building Loan Association met in Gallipolis at the Hotel Lafayette to urge the Home Loan Bank to sell bonds. Funds would loan to loan companies for home repairs and tax payments. James A. Devine spoke as secretary. 67 men from 11 southern counties attended. It was the first district meeting in 1933.
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Gallipolis
The
Ohio Building @ Loan Association
Home Loan Bank
James A. Devine
Ohio Building & Loan Association
Hotel Lafayette
Ohio
Athens
Meigs
Vinton
Ross
Jackson
Lawrence
Scioto
Pike, Fayette
Highland
Gallia
Personal Mentions From Gallipolis and Nearby
Judge W R White returns from World’s Fair in Chicago. Amelia Polorny of Chardon resumes teaching in Cadmus Mercerville and Cheshire. Dr C L Guthrie returns from Labor Day visit to Cleveland. Capt and Mrs Fred Hornbrook and granddaughter Abigail Bush back from Barnesville. Captain Hornbrook piloted the Packet Liberty. Local residents attend Pirates of Penzance in Wellston. Alec Wolfe leaves for Camp Knox. Grace Caufman returns from Pacific Coast trip and plans Indiana University Medical School. Frank Brothers and Herbert Cardwell attend Modern Woodman encampment in Washington. J H Wolfe and wife celebrate 25th anniversary with family dinner.
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Gallipolis
W. R. White
Chicago
Amelia Polorny
Chardon
Cadmus
Mercerville
Cheshire
C. L. Guthrie
Labor Day
Cleveland
Fred Hornbrook
Abigail Bush
Barnesville
Captain Hornbrook
Liberty
Helen Bullard
Edith Cornell
Arlene Miller
Esther Ingels
Evelyn White
Josephine Moch
Frances Moch
Byron Bodimer
Steve Johnson
Eldon Coder
Frederick Stone
Robert Betz
Wellston
Alec Wolfe
Camp Knox
Grace Caufman
Pacific Coast
Walter Caufman
Indiana University Medical School
Indianapolis
Frank Brothers
Herbert Cardwell
Washington, D. C
J. H. Wolfe
Prize awarded for best ornamental seat in city park
In Gallipolis on September 5 the prize of 10 dollars for the best ornamental seat placed in the City Park was awarded to John C. McNealey. Eleven seats competed in the contest judged by E. J. Rosener, W. W. Sigler, and H. M. Smith.
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Gallipolis
John C. McNealey
E. J. Rosener
W. W. Sigler
H. M. Smith
Kanauga property sold in foreclosure by Gallipolis S&L
In Kanauga on Saturday the Gallipolis Savings and Loan Company foreclosed on T. H. Hanes. The plaintiff purchased the property for 3500 dollars, with an appraised value of 4700 dollars.
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Gallipolis
Kanauga
Gallipolis Savings and Loan Company
Hanes
Minnie Arthur to Open Millinery Shop on Second Avenue
Minnie Arthur formerly with the E N Dearhorff Company plans to open a millinery store in the former Miss Belle Mills Millinery Shop space on Second Avenue in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Minnie Arthur
E. N. Dearhorff Company
Second Avenue
Miss Belle Mills
Safe From Intrusion in a Narrow Library Conversation
A dramatic exchange unfolds as a resident and a visitor test security in a house. The narrator feigns casualness while Lee Chow scrutinizes rooms and seals doors, seeking privacy for their confidential talk and hinting at unseen eavesdroppers.
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Lee Chow
Holzer Hospital Nursing Class Graduates in 1933
Baccalaureate service for the Holzer Hospital School of Nursing 1933 class was held Sunday night at Grace M. E. Church. Rev. H. H. Wilbur delivered the sermon. Miss Norma Berridge sang two solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Grace M. E. Church
H. H. Wilbur
Norma Berridge
Car stolen from Kananga teacher found abandoned
Gallipolis September 5 police found a car owned by Henry Evans a Kananga teacher abandoned on Mill Creek Road with one tire flat after it was reported stolen Sunday night.
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Gallipolis
Henry Evans
Kananga
Mill Creek Road
Neal property modernized by contractor in Gallipolis
The Neal property on Third Avenue in Gallipolis purchased by Jake Moore is being renovated by Adolph Henke. A new porch and flooring are being installed and the interior completely renovated. Mr and Mrs Moore expect to occupy the residence.
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Gallipolis
Neal
Third Avenue
Jake Moore
Adolph Henke
August marriage licenses in Gallia fall from July total
In Lower Gallipolis on September 5, the August marriage licenses issued were 14, seven fewer than July. The July total was 21, with August 1932 totaling 17, according to Probate Judge J. B. Clark's office records.
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Gallipolis
J. 8. Clark
Tobacco Crop Ready To Be Cut This Week In Gallia County
Cutting of the 1933 burley tobacco crop in Gallia County is expected to progress rapidly this week as ripening tobacco is harvested. Some growers already completed cutting and stored it for curing. Forecasters say the county will be fully cut within 10 days, with two million pounds available for Gallipolis market this winter and prices up about 40 percent. W. T. Wells notes the lower county crop is the best in 25 years while the upper county is poorer.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
W. T. Wells
Man Bound Over To Grand Jury In Chicken Theft
Gallipolis Sept. 5 Emza Shafer of Clay Township is bound over to the grand jury from Justice E. E. Niday court for stealing a chicken from Grace A. Shriver. He waived examination and bonds set at 250 dollars.
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Gallipolis
Emza Shafer
Clay Township
Court of Justice of Peace
E. E. Niday
Grace A. Shriver
Kelley suit for divorce filed in Gallipolis
Inez Kelley sues Elmer Kelley for divorce alleging gross neglect of duty and threats of injury. The couple, married at Pomeroy on January 8 1928, have no children.
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Gallipolis
Inez Kelley
Elmer Kelley
Pomeroy
Lane v Big Four Hardware case vacated in court
Judgment in the Lane versus The Big Four Hardware Company case is vacated in common pleas court. The defendant firm members named include C. B. Stevers George A. Tabit H. B. Ecker and Charles Swanson. Local reporters note the action was filed in Gallipolis on September 5.
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Gallipolis
John W. Lane
The
Big Four Hardware Company
C. B. Stevers
George A. Tabit
H. B. Ecker
Charles Swanson
Common Pleas Court
Edwardses Take Over Gallipolis Grocery Store
Mr and Mrs E W Edwards assumed ownership Saturday of the Corner grocery at Second Avenue and Cedar Street in Gallipolis. They bought the business Friday from J R Gwinn who had run it for 15 years.
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Gallipolis
E. W. Edwards
Second Avenue
Cedar Street
J. R. Gwinn
Gallia Academy High to Install Full Clock and Bell System
Gallipolis reports the Gallia Academy High School Building is being fully electrified this week. The clock and bell system will be automatic with all room clocks synchronized to the master clock ahead of the new school year.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy
Dog climbs tree to capture opossum in Ohio tale
In Gallipolis on September 5 a beagle hound owned by Nelson Bowman of Low er Garfield Avenue climbed a small willow tree to treed an opossum. Bowman reported the dog barked and then forced its body upward to capture the opossum.
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Nelson Bowman
Garfield Avenue
Bowman
Gallipolis Regatta Plans Highlight Officials
Zanesville hosted the Zane Grey regatta on the Musk ingum River with Tim Lewis officiating Sunday and Monday. He promoted the Gallipolis Regatta set for October 8 to draw interest among other regattas and fans.
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Gallipolis
Tim Lewis
Muskingum River
Zanesville
Eddie Rose Errors Free In 69 Games For New Orleans
Eddie Rose, New Orleans outfielder, played 69 games without an error, showcasing flawless fielding. The feat highlights Rose's consistency and reliability in the outfield during the season.
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Eddie Rose
New Orleans
Gallia Academy Graduates to Enter Nearby Colleges
Gallia Academy High School graduates plan to matriculate at several colleges this month. Helen Lyons, Nellie Miller, Eva Moore, Mary Jean Howell, Halma Moore depart for St. Aloysius Academy in New Lexington. Helen McNealey and Eloise Niday begin training at Office Training School in Columbus. Other students report attending Marshall College Huntington, Rio Grande College, Miami University, Ohio State University, University of Cincinnati, and Ohio University, with multiple names listed among freshmen and transfers.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Helen Lyons
Nellie Miller
Eva Moore
Mary Jean Howell
Halma Moore
St. Aloysius Academy
New Lexington
Helen McNealey
Eloise Niday
Office Training School
Columbus
Robert Sibley
Marshall College
Huntington
Isabelle Boggs
Rio Grande College
Elizabeth Carnes
Miami University
Jane Cating
Ohio State University
Esther Ingles
University of Cincinnati School of Nursing
Gertrude Ward
Etheleen Warden
George Bond
Ohio University
Charles Hamrick
Aaron Kelton
James Neal Bush
Nelson Wheeler
Ken
Indiana Dentists and Transfers Highlighted in University Brief
Neth Welker Harold Haskins and Clyde Ingels of the University of Indiana School of Dentistry Bloomington Indiana are mentioned with Robert Betz transferring from Ohio University to Ohio State University and Harry Alexander from the University of Dayton. Ray Caldwell expects to go to Great Lakes Training School.
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Neth Welker
Harold Haskins
Clyde Ingels
University of Indiana School of Dentistry
Bloomington
Ind
Robert Betz
Ohio University
Ohio State University
Harry Alexander
University of Dayton
Ray Caldwell
Great Lakes
Addison Found Guilty in Gallipolis Liquor Case
Claude Addison was found guilty of furnishing intoxicating liquors to minors by Mayor A. J. Stormont on Saturday and bound over to the grand jury with a $300 bond.
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Gallipolis
Claude Addison
A. J. Stormont
Howard and Woodrow announce their marriage in Cleveland
Gallipolis friends have received notice of the marriage of Percy William Howard, son of Willard Howard of Cadmus, to Miss Winifred Woodrow. The nuptials took place Wednesday August 30, 1833 at the Old Stone Church in Cleveland and the couple will reside at 306 Belmont North, Warren.
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Gallipolis
Percy William Howard
Willard Howard
Cadmus
Winifred Woodrow
Old Stone Church
Cleveland
Belmont North
Warren
Myers Takes Office as Gallia County Treasurer
Gallia County Republican E. E. Myers assumed the office today succeeding Fred K. Millis. Myers appointed Mrs. Myers as deputy.
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Gallipolis
E. E. Myers
Gallia County
Fred K. Millis
Myeers
Myers
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Kanauga Property
Iven
K Chow
Madge
Adele Garrison
Father
Mudy
Secret Service
Reseoche
Tle
Bart
Holzer Baccalaureate
Ixomance
Lewis
Addison
Yesteryears
R. L. Polk & Co
Standard Oil Company
SOHIO
Ethyl
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