Pomeroy Driver Hospitalized After Collision Near Rio Grande
William Lee of Pomeroy, 37, suffers a broken collarbone and possible internal injuries when a car struck a coal truck and bridge abutment north of Rio Grande Tuesday morning. Isaac Mahon of Urbana, the driver, is held on intoxication charges. Huber Fulton of Addison Township drove the coal truck. Fulton and Mahon escaped serious injuries. Deputy Wood investigated.
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Gallipolis
William Lee
Chester Road
Pomeroy
Holzer Hospital
Rio Grande
Isaac Mahon
Urbana
Huber Fulton
Addison Township
Fulton
Lee
Mahon
M. E. Falk
Wood
New Sunday School Teachers Announced
Calvary Baptist Rio Grande names May Fulton as superintendent and a full slate of officers and teachers for the year including Eleanor Brooks as assistant superintendent and Margaret Jones as secretary. Rio Grande Methodist also lists Harry Anderson as superintendent and Finley Richards as assistant, with Mary Young pianist and Darlene Richards assistant pianist among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Calvary Baptist Sunday School
Rio Grande
May Fulton
Eleanor Brooks
Margaret Jones
John R. Richards
Mae Calhoun
T. J. Lewis
Anna Brooks
Margaret Jenkins
Maxine Wickline
Leta Sayre
E. H. Midkiff
Henry F. Meyers
W. T. Pack
Leightons to Occupy Gatewood Residence in Gallipolis
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Leighton will move into a new apartment on the Gatewood premises in Gallipolis. They will manage the house and grounds as work was completed including a brick wall and stone parapet surrounding the residence. Gatewood is not open to the public and the dwelling is fully furnished but not yet viewed by the Leightons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kenneth Leighton
James M. Gatewood
Big Creek
Guyan Township
Oo Oo. McIntyre
New York City
Gatewood
MelIntyre
Birthday Honorees Mark 80th for Mrs Henrietta Garland
A social gathering Saturday September 25 celebrated Mrs Henrietta Garland turning 80 at her daughter Mrs A W Pullins home in Kananga. Attending were Mrs J E McGuffin and daughters Edna and Pearl Mr J E Marsh and daughter Clarabell of Point Pleasant and Mrs Zean McGuffin of Akron. Garland received gifts and cards as a noon birthday dinner was served by Mrs Pullins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Henrietta Garland
A. W. Pullins
Kananga
J. E. McGuffin
Edna and
Pearl
J. E. Marsh
Clarabell
Point Pleasant
Zean McGuffin
Akron
Garland
Pullins
Gallia County Plant Wins Inland Waterways Contract
Gallia Countians and Marietta Manufacturing Co. workers celebrate after the Point Pleasant yard secured a contract to build a 160 foot towboat for the Inland Waterways Corporation at a bid of 197000 dollars. The firm recently finished three all steel barges for Standard Oil Co. of Louisiana, each with a 300000 gallon capacity, reinforcing its status as the largest inland boat builder in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Marietta Manufacturing Co
Point Pleasant
Inland Waterways Corporation
Marietta Co
Standard Oil Co
Louisiana
United States
Young football player Roscoe Barnett paralyzed after crash
Roscoe Barnett an 18 year old from Gallipolis injured in football practice at Point Pleasant shows little improvement a month after fracturing his fifth vertebrae in a collision. He remains paralyzed below the waist but mentally alert as his school and family stay by his side at Holzer Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Point Pleasant
Roscoe Barnett
Holzer Hospital
Young Barnett
Mrs Godie Ni Day Wins DMV Position in Ohio
Mrs. Godie Ni Day, a prominent figure in Columbus Democratic circles, has been appointed to a role in the state department of motor vehicles and will reside in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Gallipolis
Godie Niday
State Department of Motor Vehicles
Symmes Valley Grange to Hold Annual Anniversary Event
Symmes Valley Grange of Waterloo will hold its annual annus lau on Friday. The fraternal gathering is slated to include community participation and celebratory activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Symmes Valley Grange of
Waterloo
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlights Covers Weddings and Visits
Gallipolis society notes report William Beckey and Miss Frances Jones marrying in Pittsburgh and returning to reside on Portsmouth Avenue. Local clubs host events, engagements and travels include Miss Barbara Lyons and Otis Ayers wedding plans, Philomathean and Beltonian meetings, and visits by relatives from Columbus, Louisville, Lynchburg, and Covington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Beckey
Frances Jones
Gallipolis
Pittsburgh
Beckey
Portsmouth Avenue
Sohio
Court
Second Sts
James Smith
Veteran Merchant Is Honored on Birthday
In Gallipolis at Mercerville, John W. Stevers was surprised by family and friends on his 66th birthday. The gathering featured Mrs. Stevers hosting, a decorated table, and numerous relatives including the Stevers, Sheets, Haskins, Plymale, Fraley, Williams, Caldwell, and others attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John W. Stevers
Mercerville
Stevers
Mr. Stevers
J. Lafayette Stevers
Lee Stevers
Charles Lee
Lester
Lona Mae
H. L. Sheets
Allen and
David
H. H. Sheets
Louis
Mary
John S. Stevers
Barbara Ann
Hugh Stevers
Stevie
Dwight
Naomi Stevers
Tom Haskins
John Fraley
Oma Williams
Committees Named for Rio Grande PTA President Hosts Faculty
Standing committees appointed by Mrs. S. E. Jenkins include programs, membership, finance, publicity and social with names such as Mrs. Moer Lois Johnson and Harry Anderson. Lois Johnson appointed secretary to fill resignations. President W. A. Lewis hosted Rio Grande College faculty at home Tuesday for a 6:30 buffet and college affairs discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
S. E. Jenkins
The
Rio Grande Pta
Mo»er
W. T. Packer
Dorothy Brooks
B. Juetsyis Bess Goetting
E. N. Wiseman
Lois Johnson
Bernice Jones
Mary Jane Evans
Sadie Williams
Edwin Thompson
Harry Anderson
Margaret Jones
W. A. Lewis
Rio Grande College
Truman family moves to join Ingels in Columbus
Mrs Truman and three children drove Tuesday to Columbus with household goods in a trailer to join Mr Ingels, newly employed by a store chain in the state. The family had been living with Mr and Mrs B H Ingels at Raccoon Island. Home burglarized in Gallipolis. burglars forced a screened window at Homer Daugher’s Nanauga home but little value was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Truman Ingels
Columbus, Inc
Ingels
Mr. Ingels
B. H. Ingels
Raccoon Island
Wood and
Russell
Homer Daugher
Nanauga
Forrest Lucas Improves After Skull Fracture
Gallipolis report says 24 year old Forrest Lucas injured at a stove foundry is showing slight improvement in Holzer Hospital after a skull fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Forrest Lucas
Holzer Hospital
Four Inch Cover Signal from Utah CCC Post
Robert Harrison reports a four inch coverage in a CCC camp in Utah. The note mentions slow progress over upper ground areas and transmits a brief status update from Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Robert Harrison
Utah
States
Uigperound
Langsville Social Notes: Visits and Quiet Illnesses
Richard Densmore and Mrs Clyde Rumfield visit their Langsville relatives. Ernest McKnight and family return from Aurora to spend time with Everett McKnight and others. Local families host and attend picnics and visits. several members ill or convalescent. Elza Brown retires after 48 years with NY C Railway. Richard Watts injured in fall from an apple tree in Rio Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Densmore
Clyde Rumfield
Columbus
Henry Rumfield
Ernest McKnight
Aurora
Everett McKnight
Frank Braley
von Miller
John Braley
Mildred
Ernest Stansbury
William T. Miller
John Huntley
Mr. Miller
National Brands
Athens
Estel Arrowood
Huntington
W. Va
Norma Queen
Rex Powell
Grove City
Harry Garber
Springfield
Spears
London
Elmer Nelson
Black
Newark
C. A. Nelson
Flora Mickel
St. Louis
A. L. Smith
Elza M. Brown
N. Y. C. Railway
Gallipolis
Richard Watts
L. C. Watts
Rio Grande
Garden Club to Meet in Gallipolis
Winton Garden Club will hold an open meeting Tuesday evening October 5. On the program are Anna Mae Evans and Mrs Stella Wilcox. Attendees are asked to bring bouquets of wild flowers. The meeting is open to the public.
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Garden Club
Gallipolis Winton Garden Club
Anna Mae Evans
Stella Wilcox
Irene Casto Named Port Clinton School Nurse
Irene Casto daughter of Mr and Mrs B G Casto of Vinton has accepted a job as school nurse in Port Clinton and will live in Oak Harbor She is a former teacher and graduate of Johns Hopkins nurses school with prior work in Baltimore and New York City H B Swearingen Rehabilitation Supervisor for Gallia and Jackson Counties announces he is issuing rehabilitation loans to farmers and invites applications Mondays or Saturdays.
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Gallipolis
Irene Casto
B. G. Casto
Vinton
Port Clinton
Oak Harbor
Casto
John Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
New York City
H. B. Swearingen
Gallia
Jackson
Swearingen
Malden man freed on bond after hunting and non support case
Joseph Barker of Malden West Virginia a former resident of Huntington Township was released on bond for his court appearance after a grand jury action He earlier paid a little over one hundred dollars for a squirrel hunting fine
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Gallipolis
Joseph Barker
Malden
W. Va
Huntington Township
Gal
Gallipolis social by American Association of University Women at Mrs. Harold Wetherholt home Monday Oct 4 announced by Lucile Lucas. Philadelphia golf note Charles Rockey of North Hills Country Club broke 80 for first time after 20 years of play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
American Association of University Women
Harold Wetherholt
At & P.m
Lucile Lucas
Philadelphia
U.P
Charles Rockey
North Hills Country Club
Rio Grande PTA Opens Busy Year With Meetings
Rio Grande sees a active PTA start with about 35 parents and teachers in the high school assembly. Officers elected include secretary Lois Johnson pianist Margaret Jones and chorister Harry Anderson. Committees formed for program membership finance publicity social. Community events feature a WW Guild supper Lovers Hill and a Loyal Friends roast with many local families attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
S. E. Jenkins
Paul R. Lyne
Falk
Walter Wood
Ray Troth
Lois Johnson
Margaret Jones
Harry Anderson
Mae Smeltzer
W. T. Packer
Dorothy Brooks
D. L. Jones
Bess Geotting
E. N. Wiseman
Bernice Jones
Mary Jane Evans
Sadie Williams
Edwin Thompson
W. A. Lewis
Francis Burdell
Priscilla White
John Wickline
P. R. Lyne
Marie Harris
Bessie Broughman
World Wide Guild
E. N. Midkiff
Wellston
John Handley
Jack
H. J. Hazell
Wilma Jean Harper
Edward Cartwright
May Fulton
Eleanor Brooks
John Robert Richards
Mae Calhoun
T. J. Lewis
Anna Brooke
Margaret Jenkins
Maxine Wickline
Leta Sayre
E. H. Midkiff
Henry Ford Myers
Harriett Major
Wilfred T. Packer
C. ©. Clark
J. L. Miller
Mary Samuels
Richard
L. C. Watts
W. L. Stafford
Jesus
Stafford
Ladies Aid Society
Rosanna Fowler
Finley Richards
Wilda Mae Jones
Kleen Broughman
Ina White
Mary Young
Darleene Richards
Paul Sudiow
Sumption
Chillicothe
Ex Wife Mae McCann Promises Talk in Wall Street Teller Case
Mrs Mae McCann promising to talk casts a shadow over the murder case of George Frank, a Wall Street teller, whom she divorced due to his romance with Gertrude O Keefe a 37 year old typist he left. O Keefe is held for questioning as a possible link.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae McCann
George Frank
Wall Street
Gertrude O'Keefe
Community Notes From Coolville Area Playful Neighbor Gatherings
Local column recounts weekend visits and home guests around Coolville. Lists households hosting relatives and friends from Lake, Circleville, Columbus, Hannibal, McConnelsville, St Marys, and beyond. Includes a note correcting a previous family relation and mentions Reverend A Nightingale leading a service with Albert Schroer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Dwight Talbot
Son
Lancaster
Blaine Chapman
Abe Burdette
C. L. Stout
Nelsonville
Gilbert Johnson
Dale Reed
E. M. Daugherty
A. B. Saunders
Circleville
Columbus
FE. M. Daugherty
Alfred Rogers
Ireland
Roy Thompson
Frank Howard
McConnelsville
H. C. Smith
Russell
Bertha Keller
C. E. Keller
A. M. Dodderer
Keller
Smantha Mooney
James Kirkman
Margaret Kirkman
Hannibal
Lillian Flinn
D. M
Morrison
Station Road
Leora Bingman
C. H. Trickett
Corning
Schroer
Karl Barth
Nightingale
Hoobler-Barth
Lois Williams
Gary
Indiana
Kate Sanderson Casley
Dallas Casley
Belore
Miss Williams
Kate Casley
Birthday Parties Honor Jacksonville Residents
A series of social events in Jacksonville includes a surprise birthday party for Mrs. Charles Guinther hosted by Mrs. William Stephenson and a stork shower for Mrs. Chester Russell. Guests shared gifts, ice cream, and cake, with many attendees from local families and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Charles Guinther
William Stephenson
Guinther
Sam Russell
Chester Russell
Edward Powers
Columbus
William Bartels
Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid Meets Friday
Taylor Ridge notes highlight the Ladies Aid Society October meeting at Mrs. James Golding's home with president Mrs. John Davis in charge. The piece also lists church service details and community visits across nearby towns.
Rock Springs Grange Plans Booster Night Meeting
Rock Springs Grange gears up for Booster Night on Thursday Sept 30 at the hall dressed in gala attire. The event invites the public to enjoy a night of music speaking stunts and plays as Grange members showcase activities to non Granger friends. Committees were appointed to organize all reception features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
Grange
Letart Falls News Items Highlights Local Visits and Events
Lt. Col. W L Roberts of Fort Deavens Mass will visit his mother Mrs Eva Roberts before duty in Hawaii. M E Ladies Aid Society hosts luncheon at Community Hall with 19 members and two visitors. quilting followed. Numerous local visits and family gatherings noted at Letart Falls, plus a benefit social planned for Friday night at the East Letart schoolhouse and a Nazarene Church service Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letart Falls
W. L. Roberts
Ft. Deavens
Mass
Eva Roberts
Hawaii
Carl B. Alexander
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
A. W. Knappenberger
Albert Knappenberger
Columbus
Elmer Beegle
Pomseroy
Helen Johnson
Naomi
Theron
Wayne Carpenter
Charles McNicles
Jackson, Mich
Albert Hill Jr
O. C. Cramlets
Allen Wolfe
Gusta
Ida
John Wolfe
Ernest Adams
Pennsylvania
Alfred Price
Elizabethtown
Ray McDade
Portland
Epworth League
J. A. Quillin
Lee Tart
E. J. Tracy
Alston
Mary Pier
Ball Run
J. D. Roush
Dorothy Varian
Ohio University
Athens
W. W. Varia
Lina Hayman
L. T. Norris
Junction City
Hubert Hayman
Miss Fern
East Letart
Thanet Barnitz
Evelyn Donahew
Fast Letart
Edward Burnam
Nazarene
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Bers
Hazel Richards
Ruth Freshcorn
Margaret McCor
Mick
Andrea Kiser
Sarah Scurrock
Bernice Templeton
Maude Smith
Helen Frye
Margaret Lloyd
Lyda Beryl Reuter
Gallipolis Social Notes
F. O. Plymale
Eva Langley
Laban Langley
Harry Murphy
Elizabeth Larrick
Fenton Larrick
Lynchburg
al Siecke
Harry Siecke
Patty
Bob
Wilmington
Frank Hill
Stultz
Hillsboro
Philomathean Club
Old French
W. P. Beall
C. J. Robinson
C. W. Booth
Beltonian Club
Morris Haskins
Lillian Downtain Clore
Covington
W. S. Downtain
Barbara Lyons
Otis Ayers
Louisville
Edna Wilkinson Lyons
Bladen
Gallipolis High School
H. B. Thomas
N. A. Martin
Mabel Mead
J. H. Bovie
Catherine Hayward
Clarence Fisher
Lesta Gothard
Eva Brumfield
Quindora
Lando Elein
Greenup
Brumfield
Kohner
Lewis
Aft Bladen
Lehr Davies
A. W. Kerns
Millard Miles
Anna Simmerman
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
Methodist Church
Simpson Church
Ednesday
Ruth Thacker
Vincent
Clifton Forge
Garnet Kiroy
Cheshire
F. W. Wheeler
Nelson
Jean Foster
Ka Campbell
Middle-West
Harold Brown
Goldie Niday
W. R. White
F. E. Hatfield
H. W. Dexter
A. C Safford
Niles Denney
Lexington
Richard Wells
Clarksburg
Elizabeth Ann
Wi! McCormick
Payson
Tom and
Sallie McCormick
Fairfield
Glack Berry
Beatrice
Pembroke Club
Frank Wetherholt
Gilbert Bush
A. FE. Bischoff
Ed Bischoff
T. F. Lemon
Logan
A. F E. Boatman
Cleveland
H. R. Bradbury
Ellis Halley
J. W. Zoring
Gallia County
Social Notes of
Langsville
AAUW
PTA
Sarah Broughman
Charles
W. T. Bohn
C. W. Hutchison
Cliffs
David Williams
Billy
Elmer Niday
Paul Williams
E. H. Sharp
C. J Sharp
Clarence McCarley
Anna McCarley
Cadmus
Maxie Fowler
New Lexington
Nola Shafer
Zanesville
Ortho Lewis
Marie Fowler
Coolville Area
Ner
Mary Lou van Hall
Donna Jo Dennison
Donnie
Johnny
Mary K. Barrett
Delores Leasure
Margaret Davis
Billy Hill
Ruth Ann Phillips
Junior Hartley
Ernest Burdess
Billy Bartels
James Reeder
R. C. Greene
Seattle
Wash
John Johnston
B. B. Buckley
Paul Isaacs
Isaacs
Joe Watson
Phyllis Ann
Emma Woodgerd
Charles Bean
Albany
Harold Woodgerd
East Fultenham
Blanche Young
William Gibbs
Dayton
Frank Ley
Isaac Russell
al« Va Russell
Pauline
Roy Russell
Haydenville
C. B. McClaskey
Gladys Hunter
Luke Scurlock
Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid
Taylor Ridge—Bible School
Church of Christ
James Golding
John Davis
Nellie Golding
Lois, Glouster
Charlene Wahl
Glouster
Dwight Smith
Henry Martin
Julia Marie Herbst
James Wilbur
Drakes
Ronnie Smith
Carl Welling
Joseph Wilson
Roseville
P. B. Chalfant
Bill Bulstrom
Joe Hooper
Lewisville
John Hooper
Fred Heffkin
Portsmouth
William Turkey
Mary Wahl
Charlene
Carl
George Williams
Brannon Allen
Edna Mae
Cecilia Galloway
Bob Wilson
New Straitsville
Nell
Mary Pinkerton
Russell Poole
Elza Bauer
Russell Sanders
Oak Hill
William Poole
Wilbur Fish
Fred Olbers
Olbers
William Robnett
William Dalton, Jr
Bererdine
Mr. Dalton
William Dalton
Tom Dalton
South Jacksonville
Guy McVay
Trimble
Rock Springs Grange
D. H. Sharpe
Ruth
Sharpe
U. B
Roy Donahew
Oscar Badgely
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