John Gee Chapel to Mark 114th Anniversary in Ipol is
The John Gee Chapel Colored Church, founded in 1868 and one of the city’s oldest congregations, will celebrate its 114th anniversary with a series of services starting Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock. Rev H H Wilbur will deliver the opening address followed by holy communion and a sermon.
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H. H. Wilbur
L. C. Taylor
Russell Jeffers Issues Warrants Over Shooting Claim
Russell Jeffers of near Vinton filed a warrant Friday for the arrest of Roy Boggs whom he says fired three shots at him during an argument Wednesday night. Deputy Sheriff Howard Gates investigated yesterday and Boggs escaped into West Virginia.
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Gallipolis
Russell Jeffers
Near Vinton
Roy Boggs
Howard Gates
Boggs
West Virginia
River Notes from Gallipolis Steel Boiler Work and River Traffic
Steamer Otto Marmett departed Gallipolis after a new steel sheet installation for boilers. The vessel headed for Kanawha River with coal for Cincinnati, Captain Frank Wright reported. Dredging operations near Dam 23 involve the Kathryn towing a digger from Charleston for gravel used on a Barboursville road project. Packet Liberty and Queen City moved along the Kanawha River toward Huntington and Pittsburgh respectively, with several towboats and steamboats active yesterday.
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Gallipolis
Otto Marmett
Acme
Kanawha River
Cin
Frank Wright
Kathryn
Smith & Pfaff Sand and Gravel Company
Charleston
Oldtown Bar
Dam
Ohio River
Barboursville
W. Va
Smith & Pfaff Company
Kentucky
Liberty
Huntington
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Sweickley
Sim May
Joe Cook
Baptist Ministers to End Retreat at Gallipolis Camp
Six Baptist ministers from Gallia and nearby counties conclude a one week fall retreat at the Gallipolis Boy Scout camp on Caccoon Creek Saturday. The group includes Dr. Alonzo Stark of Pomeroy Dr. John H. Strong of New York City Rev. Williams of Albany Rev. W. T. Parker of Rio Grande Rev. Colgrove of Parkersburg and Rev. George Sagan of Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Caccoon Creek
Alonzo Stark
Pomeroy
John H. Strong
New York City
Williams
Albany
W. T. Packer
Rio Grande
Colgrove
Parkersburg
George Sagan
Local residents travel and moves announced
Mrs. R. W. Mossman of Toledo accompanied Mrs. F. W. Wheeler and sons Harry and Nelson Wheeler as far as Columbus Thursday then returned home after visiting relatives. A. K. Merriman came back Thursday from Columbus after spending part of the week on the Federal grand jury. Mrs. J. E. McClintock and her two children from Cleveland arrived to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Lyle. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Tanner and their infant son moved to Jackson near a school where Mr. Tanner teaches.
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R. W. Mossman
Toledo
F. W. Wheeler and Sons
Harry and
Nelson Wheeler
Columbus
A. K. Merriman
Federal Grand Jury
J. E. McClintock
Cleveland
Oliver Lyle
Ted Tanner
Jackson
Mr. Tanner
Dalton Divorce Granted in Oak Hill Case
Maude C. Dalton was granted a divorce from Daniel C. Dalton of Oak Hill by Judge W. R. White on Thursday.
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Gallipolis
Maude C. Dalton
Daniel C Dalton
Oak Hill
W. R. White
Plaintiff Restored to Maiden Name Maude C. Smith
The court ruling cites grounds of gross neglect of duty and orders the plaintiff be restored to her maiden name Maude C. Smith. The decision notes the change in name as a formal legal restoration.
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Maude C. Smith
Police curb concealed plates under new bumper rule
Gallipolis reports police chief informed by Ohio motor vehicles commissioner that the practice of hiding license plates with new bumpers must end.
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Gallipolis
John Fraley
J. P. Brennan
Ohio
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
Johnson pleads not guilty in non-support case
Charles Johnson indicted for the non support of three minor children pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Judge W R White. Bond was set at three hundred dollars.
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Gallipolis
Charles Johnson
W. R. White
Waterloos Allison Pleads Guilty to Liquor Charge
Allison of near Waterloo pleads guilty at arraignment before Mayor A J Stormont for possessing intoxicating liquor. He is fined 100 dollars plus costs. bond for the amount was posted by Tim Justice.
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Gallipolis
Charles Allison
Waterloo
A. J. Stormont
Tim Justice
Logan Furniture Plant Sale Denied by Mansfield Company
Rumor of Logan Furniture Factory purchase by Sun Glow Industries of Mansfield denied by the Mansfield firm in a telegram to A C Safford. Mansfield had acquired the Logan plant at a receiver's sale about a week earlier.
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Gallipolis
Logan Furniture
Sun-Glow Industries
Mansfield
A. C. Safford
Mansfield Company
Logan Furniture Company
Logan
Criminal and Civil Hearings Set in Gallipolis
Judge W R White scheduled criminal and civil cases for the first two weeks of October in Gallipolis. Trials include burglaries, larceny, injunction, indecent exposure, bribery, motor vehicle without consent, and receiving stolen property with dates from October 2 to October 11. An outside judge will sit for the Walters injunction suit and the Spires case.
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Gallipolis
W. R. White
State of Ohio
Gerald McFarland
Wal
Ter McFarland
Frank Hill
Homer Walters
Boyd Bowen
Walters
Spires
Holzer Hospital dismissals listed for local residents
Dismissals from Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis include Janet Bing of Athens and Raymond Hix of Addison on Thursday and Mrs. George Roberts and Mrs. Oscar Clonch on Friday.
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Holzer Hospital
Janet Bing
Athens
Raymond Hix
Addison
George Roberts
Oscar Clonch
Bible Class Meets Christian Women at Gardner Home
Chauncey September 22 Christian Woman's Bible Class of the Church of Christ met at Mrs. M. J. Gardner's home with Mrs. Nye directing and leading the lesson. Mrs. Gardner led devotions and the program featured several members, a vocal duet, and a talk by Mrs. Gardner. New member Mrs. Burg Johnson and visitor Mrs. Frank Walton were noted as guests. refreshment service for 18 was provided with assistance from Mrs. Guy Gardner and Mrs. Tippett.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
M. J. Gardner
Nye
Gardner
Watt Ferrer
John Shafer
Thomas Hamilton
Charles Bradfield
Frank Sands
Brookins
Floyd Nye
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