Plans for Two Improvements on Route 7 in Gallia County
Gallia County officials announce two highway upgrades on State Route 7. Addison’s riverfront concrete strip to be reinforced and relaid at a cost of 109000 dollars due to flood damage. A new 20000 dollar concrete box culvert at Bladen to replace an undersized conduit and drain floodwaters away from bottom lands.
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Gallia County
Gallipolis
Columbus
Addison
GO. C. Johnson
Bladen
Eureka
Robert Jenkins
Jenkins
Eureka Dam
Centerville Rural School Board Seeks Write-In Candidates
Centerville residents must submit write-in names for the upcoming November 2 election as no filings exist for board seats. Terms expiring are J. H. Davis and L. C. Evans who did not seek re election. Top two write in vote getters will win seats while remaining terms held by G. K. Cherrington C. R. Saxton and H. P. Lloyd continue.
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Gallipolis
Centerville
County Board of Elections
J. H. Davis
L. C. Evans
G. K. Cherrington
C. R. Saxton
H. P. Lloyd
Jury Called for Oct 1 Grand Jury in Gallia County
Gallia Countys next grand jury convenes Friday Oct 1 per Judge W R White. Following a court order county commissioners D Elmer Jones and Raymond Luman meet Saturday Sept 18 at 1 30 p m to draw names for grand and petit jurors. About 15 persons are held in the county jail awaiting grand jury action.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
W. R. White
Common Pleas Court
D. Elmer Jones
Raymond Luman
Rotary to Hear New Gallipolis Coach Address
Gafield Griffith new high school coach will be principal speaker at Tuesday evening Rotary Club meeting. He will discuss high school athletics and prospects for the football and basketball seasons. Attorney Harry M. Miller, president of the local school board, oversees the program.
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Gallipolis
Gafield Griffith
Harry M. Miller
Gallipolis WCTU Unit Holds All Day Meeting
Gallia County WCTU held an all day session at the Baptist Educational building in Gallipolis with Mrs J T Hall as chair. Speakers included Revs George Sagen E E Brewer and Dr R A Howell along with Mrs Emma Kerns and Mrs Robert Carter. Local and county officers were elected and a wedding announced for Sept 1.
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Gallia County
WCTU
Baptist Educational
Gallipolis
J. T. Hall
Lane Lawrence
George Sagen
E. E. Brewer
R. A. Howell
Emma Kerns
Robert Carter
Hilda Halley
Mildred Mills
Fern Davis
Marie Meadows
Jean
Earlene Saunders
Dorothy
Wilma Sallar
Ford Bailor
J. G. Epling
F. B. Amsbury
Francis Kerr
George Hern
Alfred Arnold
J. T. Arnold
Park Central Hotel
Margaret Irion
Eureka
Arnold
E. K. Lippincott
Pomeroy
Florida
Hollis Scott
Sara Louise
Panzo Bastiani
Niagara Falls
Milwaukee
Chicago
John Miller
Joan Canterbury
Huntington
Etta McCall
Mothers’ Club
Chickamauga Park
Ed Sibley
Kenneth Frazier
Ramon Allison
Gomer Phillips
Margaret D. Carter
Cincinnati
Gordon C. Green
Muscle Shoals
Ala
L. C. Bean
Franklin-Marshall Academy
Lancaster
Lewis C. Bean
Joseph Bold Baker
Evelyn White
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
N. Y
Laurence Lusher
Billy
Glen Mills
Pomona Grange Set Meeting September 22
Gallia County Pomona Grange to meet at Bidwell Porter High School Auditorium on Wednesday evening September 22. A Meigs County degree team will confer the fifth degree in full form. Gallia County Patrons urged to attend to receive or view the degree. A supper will honor guests, with inspection date changes for Subordinate Granges Bulaville September 28 Springfield September 29.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Pomona Grange
Bidwell-Porter High School
Lena Fern Painter
Meigs County
Pomeroy
Pomona
Painter
Bulaville
Springfield
Thurman man released on bond after pistol charge
Evan R. Jaynes of Thurman was held to the grand jury under a 300 bond for pointing a pistol at a neighbor. His release followed his brother Edgar C. Jaynes of Columbus signing the bond at the county jail.
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Gallipolis
Evan R. Jaynes
Thurman
Edgar C. Jaynes
Columbus
Masons Hold Open Meet in Commemoration Night
Vinton Masonic Lodge announces an open meeting Thursday evening at the lodge hall to mark Constitution Night with a speaking and musical program led by secretary Esile Hartsook.
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Gallipolis
Vinton
Big City debuts at Athena with Rainer and Tracy
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer drama places Spencer Tracy as a New York taxicab driver entangled in a taxicab company war while Luise Rainer plays his immigrant wife facing possible deportation. Norman Krasna writes the cross‑section of urban life directed by Frank Borzage with a notable supporting cast and authentic street battles featuring sports icons.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Athena Theater
Luise Rainer
Spencer Tracy
Tracy
New York City
Miss Rainer
Norman Krasna
Frank Borzage
Charley Grapewin
Janet Beecher
Eddie Quillan
Victor Varconi
Oscar O'Shea
Helen Troy
William Demarest
John Arledge
Irving Bacon
Gavin Williams
Regis Toomey
Jack Dempsey
James J. Jeffries
Jimmy MacLarnin
Maxie Rosenbloom
Jim
Marriage Meddlers and Queen Olga in a Hospital Scene
In a tense hospital room Queen Olga dismisses Lilian and a nurse while a note from Mary to Aunt Madge is read aloud. The message hints at Mary's plan to inform Father Veritzen about a surprise morning visit and luncheon interruption.
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Miss Alden
Queen Olga
Lilian
Lillian
Mary
Madge
Father Veritzen
Aunt Lillian
Hospital Conference Interrupted by Mary's Note
A reader recounts a hospital encounter disrupted by a handwritten note from Mary. The note implies a staged visit with flowers and cards to preserve appearances, while urging the letter to be carried away and destroyed. The scene involves Lilian, Queen Olga, and mentions a box of posies and a suggested illusion of a visit.
Sequel to Married Comrades Part Reveals Royal Plot
Adele Garrison presents a continuation where Mary plans organization for ecards while Lillian and Madge exchange messages. Queen Olga defends her daughter against Philip Veritzen’s interference, signaling stakes in a turning point of the story.
Crown City Local Option Move Killed
Mayor Burcham led a petition for a local option election in Crown City Village on November 2. The Gallia County Board of Elections rejected the petition as improperly drawn following a directive from the Secretary of State. The board sent it to Columbus for a ruling, received an adverse report, and filing passed with no submission of the local option question.
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Gallipolis
Burcham
Crown City
Crown City Village
Gallia
Mortician Elias Wetherholt suffers fainting spell at church
Elias Wetherholt a mortician suffered a fainting spell during Sunday morning services at First Presbyterian Church in Gallipolis. His condition improved after he was taken home for rest.
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Gallipolis
Elias Wetherholt
First Presbyterian Church
College matron takes post at Morgantown Delta Gamma house
Mrs. Rose Eagle formerly matron at Davis Cottage Rio Grande College will serve as house mother at the Delta Gamma house aligned with West Virginia University Morgantown.
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Gallipolis
Rose Eagle
Davis Cottage
Rio Grande College
Delta Gamma
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Biggers Nominated to Lead Unemployment Census
John D. Biggers of Toledo Ohio, a Republican on the Business Advisory Council, is suggested to head the voluntary census of the unemployed ordered by the last congress. He is pictured at Poughkeepsie after a census conference with President Roosevelt. The Bible spans about 1600 years of writing.
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John D. Biggers
Toledo
Business Advisory Council
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Roosevelt
Sheriff Hatfield Family Visit to Hatfield Heritage Land
Sheriff and Mrs. Elmer E. Hatfield and son Karl spent a weekend in Logan County West Virginia visiting Hatfield sites near Island Creek. The visit recalled Devil Anse Hatfield’s clan moving from Tug River in the 1880s under a tacit agreement with the McCoys and paying respects at the Hatfield cemetery with a Carrara statue of Devil Anse. The Hatfields trace English ancestry to Ephraim Hatfield, with ties among Kentucky McCoys and distant relatives across several states.
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Gallia County
Don Ford
David
Charleston
W. Va
New Mexico
A. B. Garrett
GAR
Madison
Wis
O. W. Lusher
Point Pleasant
Fannie Carter
David Robert Lewis
Oak Hill
Stanley Evans
Frank Wirebrenner
May Ralph
Toledo
Kenton
S. E. Long
Gallipolis
Virginia
West Virginia
Tennessee
Roy Shoemaker
Jette Rathburn
Huntington
Pomeroy
Aaron Kelton
John Hawkins, Jr
Hazel
Cleveland
Elmer E. Hatfield
Karl
Brownie
Logan County
Logan
Hatfield
Island Creek
Devil Anse Hatfield
Tug River
Tug
Kentucky
Cap” Hatfield
Devil Anse
Guyandotte
Sheriff Hatfield
White Family Reunion Attendees Listed for Ashville
Gallia countians attended the White family reunion at Ashville on Sunday. Names include Mr and Mrs Levi White, Mr and Mrs Raymond Luman, Jean and Janice Luman, Miss Mabel Mc Bride, Mr and Mrs Bernard Johnson and Elsie, Opal and Chester Johnson, Lecta.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Miner Loses Finger in Coal Car Incident
Clyde Rusk a Poplar Ridge coal miner lost a small finger when a coal car slipped off the track and severed it at Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Clyde Rusk
Poplar Ridge
Seventh Son Born to Warden and Mrs Truman Burnett
Games Warden and Mrs. Truman Burnett welcome a baby boy at their Kananga home. It marks their tenth child and seventh son in the family.
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Gallipolis
Truman Burnett
Kananga
Clark family reunion elects secretary in Gallipolis
Miss Betty Clark of Gallipolis was elected secretary of the Clark family reunion at Oak Hill Sunday. Next year's meeting will be in Bidwell Porter Park.
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Gallipolis
Betty Clark
Clark
Oak Hill
Bidwell-Porter Park
Open Baptist Finance Campaign on Sept 19
Financial campaign to add two education and religious activity units to the Baptist Church building opens Sunday Sept 19 for church members. Each unit costs 20000 dollars and may be erected separately or together if funds allow. The Mack building at Third and Locust is used for activities but will be razed for a new medical arts building by Drs Bean Thomas Shane and Allison.
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Gallipolis
James L. Haskins
Mack
Third
Locust
Medical Arts
Leo C. Bean
H. B. Thomas
F. W. Shane
Raymon Allison
Delinquent Husband Released After Arrears Paid
Frank McClintick, delinquent in payments in a divorce suit, was brought from Portsmouth by Sheriff Hatfield and released from jail after arranging to pay arrears.
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Gallipolis
Frank McClintick
Portsmouth
Hatfield
Plan Ladies Aid Meeting in Gallipolis
The Chambersburg Ladies' Aid schedules its next meeting for Thursday September 23 at the home of Mrs. Clarence Fisher in Gallipolis.
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Plan Ladies Aid
Gallipolis
Chambersburg Ladies’ Aid
Clarence Fisher
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