Gallia district enrollment nears fourteen hundred in two days
Gallipolis district enrollment reached 1400 in the first two days of the 1932-33 term led by 430 high school students and 970 in grade schools. Washington No 1 accounts for 504 pupils with others in Washington No 2 Maple Shade Lincoln and Kanauga. Principal E B Higgins notes the first high school assembly Friday and student council plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington No. 1
Washington No. 2
Maple Shade
Lincoln
Kanauga
E. B. Higgins
Restoring vitality with S S S tonic claim
The ad urges readers feeling tired or run down to consider causes and consult a doctor if serious trouble, then promotes S S S as a tonic to restore red blood cells and hemoglobin. It notes two sizes and says the larger is economical for a two week treatment. The S S S Co. markets the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S.S
Junior Fair Board Names New Officers
Evan Gibson of Gallipolis was elected president of the Gallia County Junior Fair board at a meeting in Gallia Academy High School. Wendell Hoover of Rio Grande became vice president, Beulah Gibson of Gallipolis secretary treasurer, and Evan Lloyd of Rio Grande assistant secretary treasurer. Directors named include Robert Eagle and Raymond Caston of Delmar Quickle and Morris Brown of Vinton among others, with 4-H Club directors Edna Nibert and Mary Ellen Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Evan Gibson
Gallia County
Robert Eagle Raymond Caston
Delmar Quickle
Morris Brown
Vinton
Garnet Altizer
Marianna Richards
Glen Roberts
Lowell Tope
Rio Grande
Max Towney
Lloyd Blazer
Hobart Fulton
Charles Hamrick
Margaret McCormick
Myrtle McCalla
Irene Erwin
Bonnie Fife
Georgia Peters
Fred Thompson
Clyde Bradbury
Cheshire
Edna Nibert
Mary Ellen Fulton
Nola Mathews
Jack Mills
Slow Personal Tax Payments Ahead of Sept 20
Gallipolis Sept 15 Personal tax collection, begun Sept 1 and running to Sept 20, has been slow says Fred Mills county treasurer. He notes most citizens are unaware taxes are due now and many paid both halves earlier, with an expected total near $10 000 versus $20 000 collected earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills
Gallipolis
Fred Mills
Last Day Hunts Licensing Sale Sets Gallia Record
Gallia County clerk and notaries report a heavy final day sale of hunting licenses. More than 250 licenses were sold yesterday in Gallipolis, with sales higher than any day of the 1931 season. Mrs. Margaret McCormick noted the strong turnout as hunters prepared to be in the field today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Margaret McCormick
Dredging Urged on Ohio River Amid Rising Snags
Pilots report more snags this season on the Ohio River since canalization. The government has ordered dredge boats such as the Mallory Adams Mingo Oswego and Ohio into service to clear deposits and prevent washback above high water marks. The nine foot channel from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati increased sand bars and dredging needs.
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Mallory
Adams
Mingo
Oswego
Ohio
Ohio River
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Kanawha River Locks Get $2 Million Federal Aid
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation allocates 2 million dollars for finishing the second twin lock at London Dam on the Great Kanawha River. Marmet Dam receives no funds this year and likely awaits completion for another season. London and Marmet dams are described as a higher type than the wicket-type dams on the canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kanawha
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
London Dam
London
Kanawha River
Mrs Hollis Johnston Hosts Dinner and Bridge at Home
Mrs Hollis Johnston entertained a party of friends at dinner at the Hotel Lafayette Tuesday night and played bridge at her State Street home afterwards.
Mrs Tope Succumbs After Heart Trouble in Charleston
Mrs Nancy Carter Tope, 1% years old, a former Harrison Township resident, died Tuesday after a three week illness of heart trouble in Charleston. The body was moved to A. E. Tepe Funeral Home, and burial occurred at Enon Cemetery near Milton, West Virginia.
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Harrison Township
Gallipolis
Nancy Carter Tope
Dorn
Charleston
A. E. Tepe
Enon
Milton
W. Va
Athens visitors dot the region during a busy week
Residents from Jacksonville, Trimble, Albany, Zanesville, Cambridge and Parkersburg traveled to Athens and nearby towns for visits. Local changes included new teachers at the school and Epworth League officers, while arrests for intoxication were noted and a student eye injury improved.
Funeral Held For Mrs Teaber Roush At Home
The funeral of Mrs Teaber Roush was held at her daughter Mrs Wrylle Henderson's home. Rev Warren preached the sermon and many relatives from distant places attended including Mrs Frank Rampndell and Hamberg NY, Mrs Nora Woode, Mrs Kathryn Crook, Mrs Lucy Throckmor ton and husband from Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teaber Roush
Wrylle Henderson
Warren
Frank Rampndell
Hamberg
Nora Woode
Kathryn Crook
Columbus
Lucy Throckmorton
Albany
Mra
G. W. Schafer
Mira Allle Price
Plymouth
BE. Peoples
Mary Ewing
Gwenn Hers
Pomeroy
Flossie
Sylvia Roush
Syracuse
Wilbur Rose
Racine
Marietta Fair Attendees and Local Visits Noted
New England Misa Anna Bianche and Lorine Stariin attended the Marietta Fair. John Wilson of Amenville visited at the Morrison home Tuesday. Mrs. Art Copeland returned home after a week with her daughter Mrs. Marvey Woods and family. Chillicothe guests Charney Connor and family stayed with the Dodds. Mary Dodds and Grace Dodds visited Emmett Copeland and Mary Helen Thursday. School opened Monday September 2 with Frank Koehter as teacher. Ada Steinmets returns for her first year in high school. J H Grosvenor called on friends Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Exenkamper
Glorianne
Vern Mills
Margaret Hammond
Athens
R. Gooding
Joan
Trimble
Leona Nicholas
William Ervin
Albany
A. R. Woodgerd
Ima Gould
Sharon
Sondra Lee
Cambridge
C. F. Guinther
F. R. Robinette
Portsmouth
Robinette
United Brethren Church
Sarah Jarvie
Charles Durst
Athena
Anna Kane
Columbus
Hart
Una Miller
H. J. Spanier
Faye McKinley
Glenn Reed
Bucyrus
Ernestine Shirkey
Columbia
Epworth League
Misa Anna Bianche
Lorine Stariin
Marietta Fair
John Wilson
Amenville
Will Morrison
Charney Connor
Chillicothe
A. A. Dodds
Walter Burson
Mary
Grace
Marie Dodds
Emmett Copeland
Mary Helen
N. E. Dodds
St. Davis
Frank Koehter
Ada Steinmets
Stewart
J. H. Grosvenor
Thuraday
Aid Society of Lawrence Chapel Meeting Report
Lottridge The Aid Society of Lawrence Chapel met at the Swarts home. Seventeen members attended with six visitors. Future meeting set for October at L. T. Runnion home. Various local residents and visitors noted including the Sharp, Woode, Allen and Thompson families and Athens guests.
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Aid Society of
Lawrence Chapel
Ores Swarts
Wayne Sharp
Dela Thompson
Laurelville
C. BE. Woode
Dutch Ridge
L. T. Runnion
Mra RM. Allen
L. H. Allen
Athens
Catherine Hardman
Paul
Susie Flowers
Plain City
Vanderhoof
Mra
Emma Chevalier
Harold
Dorothea Watking
Billy
Athena
Alfred Visits Swarts Household for Sunday Gatherings
Alfred visited the Swarts home Sunday with a large group including Mr and Mrs James Christy and family and numerous Christy relatives. Others present included Mr and Mrs Floyd Christy, Mr and Mrs Harley Kincade of New Lexington, Mr and Mrs Harry Swank of Athens, and additional guests from Silver Ridge Cheater and Marietta areas.
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Dana Swarts
James Christy
Floyd Christy
Harley Kincade
New Lexington
Harry Swank
Athens
Gearid Christy
Lancaster
Will Christy
Hagel
Mildred Christy
Garett
Stanly Christy
Charley Rbeteing
Bernice
Silver Ridge
Pearl Koplents
Cheater
Earnest Weber
Marietta
Carl Russell
Marry Findling
East Liverpool Visitors Share Local Weekend Happenings
A list of social visits includes Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carson and daughter June from East Liverpool with the Fellred home, and Mrs. W. E. Robinson and Clair traveling to Salem West Virginia. A Buick stolen from Steubenville was recovered and to be returned to its owner in Pomeroy. An ice cream social at the M. Church raised 22.90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Carson
June
East Liverpool
Rayemond Fellred
W. E. Robinson
Clair
McQuigg
Salem
W. Va
Arther Saunders
Coolville
James Swarts
D. E B. Swarts
Calaway Ridge
6 Man
Steubenville
Pomeroy
Laban Hill
Emerson Hayes
John
Chester
Stella Watkins
Woodyard and Tewksbury bury reunion guest list
Attendees from Pearl Chapel and nearby towns gathered Sunday at the Athene County Fairgrounds for the Woodyard and Tewksbury reunion. Visitors included Mr and Mrs M W Gibson and daughter Virginia of Akron, Virgil Tewksbury, Mr and Mrs Hertle Haning and Clarence, plus D M Steward visiting in Akron and attending Cleveland air races. School opens September 1 at Downington with Ray Jordan and Miss Nora Gilley as teachers. Pearl Ash hired as bus driver and Mrs Clayton Dixon as janitor.
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Athene County Fairgrounds
M. W. Gibson
Virginia
Akron
Will Tewksbury
Virgil
D. M. Steward
Melvin Steward
Cleveland
Downsington
Ray Jordan
Nora Gilley
Pearl Ash
Mra
Clayton Dixon
Averette Carbaugh
Piles Quick Relief Promoted by Dr J Lehne Hardt
An advertisement touts internal remedies for piles claiming quick relief by improving lower bowel blood flow. It credits Dr J and Leone Hardt with a product named Hemroid, marketed via Quick's Drug Store and widespread druggists with a money back guarantee for pile relief.
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J. & Leonehardt
Quick
Queen City Steamer Tears Off Landing Stage at Gallipolis
Queen City on her last Pittsburgh to Cincinnati trip carried a record freight load and light passenger volume. The vessel touched the wharf and tore off the heavy landing stage, which was reset with minor damage hours later. Holzer Hospital notes report admissions and dismissals for several area residents.
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Gallipolis
Queen City
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Marriage License Issued in Gallipolis
Gill Neal aged 24 a farmer of Gallipolis and Freda Simpson aged 21 of Gallipolis received a marriage license yesterday from Judge J. S. Clark in Gallipolis. The license was issued Sept 15.
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Gallipolis
J. S. Clark
Gill Neal
Farmer
Freda Simpson
Perry Simpson
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Gallia
Wayne Lutz
Gallia Script
Ed Vanover
Luckoff
Missy
Priscilla
Mogadore
Endicott-Johnson
Junior Fair Board
Direc
Mrs. Tope
Jacksonville
Charles Tinker
Edith Tinker
Iris Davis
Arlene Davis
Margaret Shirkey
Grace Watkins
Trea Urer
Anna Rasp
League
Frank Batterson
Giouster
R. E. Davis
Mre
Honer Simone
Otto
Walter
Betty
Bobbie
Portland
Tom Jones
Middleport
Allie Orbin
Lucille
Ravenawood
P. E. Browning
Brady Shaw
Mattie Henderson
Wylie Henderson
Mra Myrna Ramadell
Cam Dile
Parkernburg
William Talbott
Roy Clary
Cora McKay
Nancy Seals
Bald Knobs
Hollie Talbott
Louis
New Brighton
Norman Hazseldine
Val Griffith
M. L. Jarrett
Russell Pritchard
Bill Bowden
Huntington
J. E. Anderson
Misa Allie Price
Clara Price
New England
Art Copeland
Mrs. Marvey Woods
Lottridge
Alfred
Will Shriber
Bart Person
Oscar Pindling
Pearl Chapel
Constantinople
Thomas Webb
Mohammed II
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Holzer Hospital
Louisa Rhodes
Mason City
Winifred Jenkins
Thurman
Luther Alban
Oak Hill
R. D
Emmett Waters
Clara Stringfellow
Tuckoffc
Copr
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