Year-Old Youth Sought in Slaying of Sister Still at Large
A year-old youth is sought in the slaying of his sister, with reports that the suspect remains at large. The shooting occurred in the Will residence area, and investigators say a 12 gauge shotgun was used. Sheriff A. O. Tracy notes the suspect fled and has not been seen since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse O'Brien
Gainner
Ches- Hayes Will
County Ofgrin
Will
O'Brien
A. O. Tracy
Wil
Fraternal Eagles Club Forms In Pomeroy Night Club Plans
Establishment of a fraternal lodge is under way in Pomeroy with officers chosen and members to be elected. The Eagles plan to use a night club space for meetings and equip the quarters, while members and couples, including Mr. and Mrs., progress toward a camp on a houseboat in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart Feet
Ridgeway
Weed
Eagles
Fleming Visit Spends Days With Akron Fisher Family
Mr and Mrs Claude Fleming of Jacksonville Florida arrived in town Sunday to spend several days with Mrs Fisher and her husband J C Fisher on South Sixth Avenue after visiting relatives in Akron and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helma Weaver
Gallipolis
Koehler
Butternut Avenue
Charles
Mary King
Chardene Autherson
Bradbury
Athens
Rosa Capehart
Ave Zo Williams
Norman Owens
Cleveland
Maynard Davis
Columbus
Wright McCroban
Lincoln Hill
Middleport
Claude Fleming
Jacksonville
Fla
Akron
J. C. Fisher
South Sixth Avenue
Pomeroy Briefs And Syracuse PTA Meeting News
Pomeroy residents headed to Columbus for brief trips while others visited friends and relatives in Gallipolis Logan and here. Syracuse PTA opens the new school year with a program planned by Mills Harden and Duckworth for September 11 at 7 30 PM in the School Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse FP. T. A
Syracuse
Parent-Teacher Association
Rachel Mills
Florence Harden
Emma Duckworth
Hazel Clark
Officers Seek Man Threatening Boy in Robinson Case
Warren County officials hunted a suspect after a note demanding $1000 or death for 10 year old James Robinson was found in a mailbox at the Union Road residence of J Mack Robinson away from Franklin. Authorities reviewed lists of possible enemies of Robinson to locate a lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Warren County
J. Mack Robinson
Union Road
Robinson
James
Paramount Signs Arabian Nautch Dancers for Bengal Lancer Scenes
Twelve Arabian nautch dancers, the only group of their kind in America, have been signed by Paramount to perform in scenes for Lives of a Bengal Lancer. The troupe joins other cast and choreographers for the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Paramount
Middleport Visits and Local Births Highlight Weekend
Middleport residents hosted relatives from Cincinnati including Mr and Mrs Ramon Crowell and children and Mrs Ella Crowell of Peoria Ill. Mrs Crowell plans to stay indefinitely while others returned the same day. Mrs H C Kreager welcomes a newborn son at Lakeside Hospital and daughter Mrs Kreager will stay a month there. James Mitchell of Monkey Run was jailed for investigation after salt and pepper shakers were stolen from Aments Restaurant on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Hartley
Columbus
Butternut Avenue
Akron
Aldrich
Cincinnati
Episcopal Church
Ramon Crowell
Crowell
Ella Crowell
Peoria
Ill
Lucy Downing
Alpha Somerville
H. C. Barton
Lakeside Hospital
F. C. Kreager
Barton
Pomeroy
James Mitchell
Monkey Run
Mitchell
Ament
Main Street
Honor Mrs Howell Birthday Celebrated At Party
Mrs A V Howell of Butternut Avenue was guest of honor at a surprise party Sunday afternoon at Hanging Rock Garden West Main Street in Pomeroy. Attendees included Mrs John Seakus Mrs John Chase Mrs Marian Radford Mrs Elmer Wickham Mrs Tom Googlein Mrs Fred Langlotz Mrs A O Tracy Mrs Bentz Wolfe and others. Refreshments were served and gifts given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
A. V. Howell
Butternut Avenue
Hanging Rock Garden
West Main Street
Howell
John Seakus
John Chase
Marian Radford
Elmer Wickham
Tom Googlein
Fred Langlotz
A. O. Tracy
Bentz Wolfe
Cora Warner
Barbara Smith
Freda Warner
Anna Durst
Anna Crow
Clara Zier
Joseph Will Dies Rocksprings Child Buried Tuesday
Pomeroy reports the Rocksprings boy Joseph Will six died after long illness. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 10 AM at Rocksprings Church with burial in a local cemetery. Also in Pomeroy a burglary case State of Ohio vs Ray Lambert will be heard in common pleas court Thursday with two civil suits on Tuesday and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Joseph Will
Rocksprings
State of Ohio
Ray Lambert
Common Pleas Court
Class Is Entertained At New Marshfield By the Hoodlets
The Married People's Class of the Methodist Protestant Sunday School held a Friday night meeting at the Hoodlet home. After business hour, music and contests followed with prizes won by Mrs. Guy Dinsmore and Walter C. Barrett. Ice cream and cake served. Several local residents hosted and visited relatives over Labor Day weekend and many attended events and trips, including Miss Mabel Fair departing for Bible Holiness Seminary in Owosso Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield
Methodist Protestant Sunday School
Fred Hoodlet
Guy Dinsmore
Walter C. Barrett
Seth Hunter
Harry Hulbert
Francis Nichols
G. Dinsmoore
L. Judy
E. Minear
R. H. Stright
Glenn Nice
Dwight Biegler
Akron
Mr. Nice
Genelle Judy
Wilbur Kasler
Columbus
Asa Kasler
George Austin
Mary Adaline Sealock
Hooper Ridge
Ernest Minear
Henry Allison
M. Baker
Eva Wert
Mabel Fair
Owosso, Mich
Bible Holiness Seminary
Real estate transfers listed for Gallipolis area
Transfers show Daisy Scurlock to Charles Holzer of two lots in Fast Gallipolis. J E Rhodes and C E Rhodes by sheriff to Virginian Stock Land Bank of 164.41 acres. John Watts to E H Simms et ux of 81.58 acres in Guyan. Elwin Notter to Homer Notter 73 acres. Homer Notter et ux to Elwin Notter 51 acres in Harrison. Ella Finley et al by sheriff to Marabel Haffelt 80 acres for 800 dollars in Clay. H E Houck et ux to Effie L Warren lot in Bealle Addition of Gallipolis. Blaine Matthews et ux to Marcellus Webb 11 acres in Huntington. John C Butz trustee to Hobart Dillon 68.96 acres in Clay. Leo Brumfield to Stanley Mooney et ux 3.75 acres for 300 dollars in Ohio. Anna Jeanette Healy deceased to Lydia Wey two lots in Gallipolis and to Ella Berridge one lot. Luther Goetting et al to Nettie Goetting 10 acres in Springfield and 121.25 acres in Raccoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Daisy D. Scurlock
Charles E. Holzer
Fast Gallipolis
J. E
C. E. Rhodes
Virginian Stock Land Bank
Springfield Township
John Watts
E. H. Simms
Guyan
Elwin Notter
Homer Notter
Harrison
Ella Finley
Marabel Haffelt
Clay
H. E. Houck
Effie L. Warren
Bealle
Blaine Matthews
Marcellus Webb
Huntington
John C. Butz
Hobart Dillon
Leo Brumfield
Stanley Mooney
Ohio
Anna Jeanette Healy
Lydia Wey
Will
Ella Berridge
Luther Goetting
Nettie Goetting
Springfield
Raccoon
Gallia County Fair to Run Amid CCC Work and Horse Parade
Enrollees at Camp Gallia will continue CCC duties during Sept 11-13 fair days with guards chosen from the camp. The fair, chosen as Ohio’s best CCC group, will feature horse parades, premium payments for school and club work, and a horse display with prizes for farm teams. A Common Pleas Court entry approves sale of property for 1700 dollars, with local taxes and costs allocated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Camp Gallia
Gallia County Fairgrounds
Fort Hayes
Columbus
CCC
Ohio
Portsmouth
Fair Board
Gallia County Agricultural Society
Gallia
Jackson
Meigs
Lawrence
Mason County
W. Va
T. Way McCormick
Cr. E. Carmichael
Police arrest four in Gallipolis on intoxication charges
Gallipolis city police report four arrests over the weekend for intoxication and public drunkenness. All suspects were reportedly detained for alcohol-related offenses during the Friday to Sunday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County Grange Picnic Draws Hundreds From Area
Three hundred attend the third annual Gallia County Grange picnic at Chickamauga Park with ball games among Springfield Little Rgger Huntington and Cora Granges. Pomona Grange officers report a busy season with Bible services and a fifth degree conferral on 27 candidates at Rocksprings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Chickamauga Park
Springfield
Little Rgger
Huntington
Cora
Gallia County
George Briggs
Little Eggpr
Pomona
Pomona Grange
Lead Church Service Participants and Baptist Joy Association Appointments
Six young people from the Baptist Church in Gallipolis planned to attend college this winter. They are Isabel Boggs Mildred Millis Frances Dawson Hal ma Moore Fred Laingdon and Alfred Arnold. An officers meeting will follow prayer meeting Wednesday night. A cottage prayer meeting will be at Mrs. Herman Smiths Vine Street home Friday at 7:30. James L. Haskins is named the new moderator for the Joy Association of Baptist Churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
the Baptist Church
Isabel Boggs
Mildred Millis
Frances Dawson
Halma Moore
Fred Laingdon
Alfred Arnold
George Sagen
Herman Smith
Vine Street
Fasteeth Advertises Firm, Comfortable Teeth
Fasteeth offers an improved powder to hold false teeth firm all day without taste or slip. No gooey feel lets you eat laugh and talk with comfort. Available from druggists in three sizes.
Donkey Baseball Attracts Large Crowds In Gallipolis
Donkey baseball drew 500 fans at an afternoon game and 800 at night as embryo Babe Ruths attempted runs on donkeys. Mid dleport beat Pt. Pleasant 2 to 1 in the afternoon while the Gallipolis vs Pomeroy seniors tied 1 to 1 in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Haskins
Mooney
Luts
Wilson
Tomko
Holley
Rees
Diggins
Faulkner
Russell
Terrill
Murray
Hysell
Spencer
Sisson
Davis
Renshaw
Roberts
J. Bennett
Bunce
M. Parfitt
J. Parfitt
D. Durst
A. Bennett
Allensworth
EF. Ashley
D. Clark
Hall
Burris
Charles Swisher
Fruth
Caldwell
Noble
Fetty
Wamsley
Gardner
Hay Costs Plenty in Gallipolis Lawsuit
G B Wilson sued Jennie Ward Wilson in Gallia County for buying a barn of hay for 25 dollars and suing for 0 when barred from hauling it all. Ward Wilson was awarded 50 dollars plus 11 costs in JP Leo E B Carter's court. The case moved to Common Pleas Court where the defendant denied the claims except the hay purchase. Judge W R White dismissed the appeal for lack of prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Common Pleas Court
W. R. White
Clyde Eagie
G. B. Wilson
Jennie Ward Wilson
Leo EB. Carter
Wilson
Marriage Licenses Issued In Gallipolis Court
In Probate Court Paul A. Baker 35 Columbus glass worker and Nora Love 83 Kanauga a native of Putnam County W Va now inspector in a steel company and Andrew Thompson 23 Vinton truck driver and Alice Ruther Boggs 22 daughter of Jacob Boggs Vinton were issued marriage licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Paul A. Baker
Columbus Glass
Nora Love
Kanauga
Putnam County
W. Va
Andrew Thompson
Vinton
Alice Ruther Boggs
Jacob Boggs
Gallia County approves easement payment for highway project
The Gallia County Commissioners on Saturday passed a resolution to pay John J. Davis 115 dollars for a property easement through his land to be used for the Rio Grande Gage State Highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
John J. Davis
Rio Grande- Gage
Unnamed man dies after unconsciousness at Holzer Hospital
Ben Call of Bladen Ohio died at Holzer Hospital after being found unconscious late Saturday. Dr. C E Holzer flew to Van Wert Sunday to bring in Judge Conn for observation. Car crash at Oak Hill left F J Hermann, his wife, and daughter with multiple injuries. Dale Kesterson of Pomeroy treated for back injury from a coal mine. Maude Leonard and Charlies P Harkins recovering from appendicitis operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ben Call
Bladen
Ohio
Holzer Hospital
C. E. Holzer
van Wert
Judge Conn
F. J. Hermann
Oak Hill
Dale Kesterson
Pomeroy
Prize 25 Inch Bean Grows in Kananga Farm
Mrs Hale Harding and her daughter Mrs Henna Houston cultivate a show bean at Beechwood farm in Kananga. The 25 inch bean is unusually large and sweetish with a pleasant flavor for a garden vegetable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Hale Harding
Henna Houston
Beechwood
Kananga
Rio Grande Professor Taught at Atwood Institute
Prof. Co O Clark, tied to Rio Grande College in Gallia County for 47 years, taught at the old Atwood Institute in Albany, Athens County, in his early career. He returned next week to his school, with his sister Deimma L Clark as preceptress, and remains active in campus life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
Atwood
Albany
Athens County
Gallipolis
Springville
N. Y
Co. O. Clark
Atwood Institute
Ohio
Deimma L. Clark
Springville Journal and Herald
Clark
Rio Grande College
Gallia County
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O’brien
Dea Hayes
R. M. Sherman
H E. Thomas
Treas- Brown
Heport Briefs
Sherman Rutisill
Helen Dresbach
Clemcent
Rutisill
South Fourth
Longsworth
King
Jones
Mr. King
Fred Healy
Chambers Cottage
Avenue
O. H
Mleneworth
P. Dutton
Dale Gending
Pomeroy Personals
P. A. Jiiden
Mary Frances
Rutland
Chicago
Thomas Hysell
Lafe Willamson
Pearl Hyser
Floyd Ridenour
Chester
E. B. Hendricks
George Conde
Mechanic Street
William Rossiter
Barberton
Phil Stanbery
Margaret Stanbery
Hart Stanbery
Osborn Street
C. D. Henry
Amesville
Patrick Lochary
Needle and Thimble Club
C. H. Snider
Pearl Street
Miss Lama
Kathryn Poindexter
The
Presbyterian Church
Kathryn Jean Lama
High Street
Lama
Anna Carroll
Daizing Lodge
Mave
C. M
Ww. O
Pomeroy Briefs
George Hoeflich
Willis
Lida Berg Reuter
Frank Knopp
Frank Lewis Knopp
Alice Cohen
Logan
Cliff Duffy
Roy McCutcheon
J. A. Edwards
M. J. Edwards
Clarence Reuter
Mrs. Howell
Helen Hicks
U.S
Miss Hicks
Isi
Aeamel
Wisit Somesthc
Gallia County Fair
County Grange
James L. Haskins
Joy Association of Baptist Churches
Sil
Silver Bridge
Maude Leonard
Luther Leonard
Black Fork
Charlies P. Harkins
Thurman
Buckeye Dry Cleaners
Dial Plant
J. Reynolds Tobscoo
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