Hadleys & Gales, Newport, Ohio
(Hand written note book)
p. 1
Mon: returned to Columbus & indefinitely Dec. 1945
St. Marys Bridge was closed December 1968
p. 2
DeLangs of Matamoras, drillers
Water Well drilled in Nov 1946
Free bridges at St. Marys & Newport; Williamstown and Marietta; Belpre and Parkersburg
Grey Hound and school busses took the __________ and passengers by Route 50 to Marietta.
p. 3
Check for oil - Feb 8, 1946
Ditto – Feb 25, 1949
Ditto – Jan 25, 1950
Ditto – April 1950
Ditto – Aug 26, 1950
No more
p. 4
Preparing for apartment upstairs Feb. 1947
Plumber working in March and April and May.
Linoleum laid by triplets of St. Marys. Two bath rooms – May 15, 1947
Bath 2 plumbing completed May 15
2 bathrooms plumbing completed May 15, 1947
p. 7
Received – Rent for apartment and use of Garage (one side)
July 7 (from) E.P. Franklin $40
Aug 1947- $40 to Dec 1947 - $40
Jan 1948 - to Aug 1948 - $40
Sept 13 - by Kermit Harris - $40
p. 9
Apartment 1947
Oct 1948 – by Kermit & Maxine Harris - $40
To Oct 10, 1949 - $40
p. 10
Apartment 1949
Nov 11 - $40 to Dec 9 - $40
To page 19
p. 11
Oil Check Received
July 7, 1947 from Valvoline Co. $7.31
Nov 10, 1947 - ditto - $8.69
Jan 26, 1948 – ditto - $8.72
April 12, 1948 – ditto - $8.93
July 23, 1948 ditto - $9.97
No oil check for October
Nov 10, 1948 - $9.10
Feb 25, 1949 – $6.74
June 25, 1940 - $5.69
Oct 10, 1949 - $5.10
1950
May 8 - $5.63
Aug –
June 1951 - $7.00
Oct - $7.67
Jan 1952 - $7
April - $7
June - $7
1953
April - $
June - $8.24
No more checks
p. 13
Renters for apartment
- E.P. Franklin - 1947
- Kermit Harris - 1948
- Bernard Gale - 1950
- Arthur Edgar – 1951
- Charles Eddy - 1953
- John Wolfe - 1953
- Charles Wallace - 1954
- John E. Hearn - 1962
- Herbert Williams – 1963
- John Eddy Hoff - 1964
- Mrs. Winifred Reynolds - 1966
- Danny & Sue Holdren - 1967
- Lois Hall – 1969
p. 19
Franklin sub rented to Kermit Harris August 9, 1948
p. 21
1950
Dr. Larry Bernard Gale & wife moved in the apartment in June and staid in the apartment July 4th 1950
p.22
Bernard Gale left for Alabama October 17, 1951
Bernard Gale & Mickie left for California Nov. 24, 1951
p. 23
Apartment 1951
Arthur & Connie Edgar
Paid for Apartment
Dec 1, 1951 - $40 to Dec 1, 1952 - $40
Edgars moved out January 24, 1953
p. 24
Apartment rent Jan 1, 1953 - $40
Arthur & Connie Edgar
p. 25
Apartment rent 1953
Charles Eddy
April 1, 1953 - $40 to June 1 - $40
Moved out June 23, 1953
p. 26
Apartment rent 1953
August 15, 1953
John & Mary Ann Wolfe
Aug 1958 through Feb 28, 1954 - $20 every two weeks.
p.35
1952
New sash cords for windows for Mary B. Gale – June 1952
House painting – June 1952
(Started painting) June 24 by Cale Davis
Sold washing machine to Alfred McGee June 1952. Paid $10 for it.
(Wooden washing machine)
p. 47
Oct 1, 1951 Garage Rent
Lawrence Valentine Oct 1, 1951 to April 1, 1952 - $6.00
April 1, 1953 - $6.00 Car moved out of garage May. Valentine’s car brought back to the garage in July 2, 1953. Car moved our in April 1954.
p. 48
John Hadley
Maggie Gale paid for the house September 15, 1876. built by Valentine Altvater
P. 53
Harold Markey
Dorothy Markey
May Markey
Judy & Bobby
Lucy Margaret Markey Dayton
Dean Dayton
Dean Dayton Jr.
Loretta Dayton
p. 58
Taxes for Margaret Hadley will be transferred in April 1946 to Mary Bernadine Gale.
First half on real estate paid - $11.23
Tax for years for city lights $4.92
p.61
1928
St Marys Road
New cement road finished Saturday, October 13, 1928. Opened road Friday, October 19, 1928.
St. Marys Bridge opening October 25, 1928 – Thursday – all day and evening
Mary Bernadine Gale sold her barn to Dr. A. T. Eddy, march 6, 1951 for $10 for the barn.
George Thomas Gale Jr. bought the dining room table March 156, 1952
p.75
1939 – 1940 German War
Garage rent $4.50 paid to self Sept 29, 1945 by Mrs. Holbert
City Light tax for year Dec 1945 $4.92
Dec tax for Mary B. Gale Light - $4.92 + $ real. $12.81
Lincoln died April 1865
President Roosevelt died Apr 12, 1945
V. Pres. Now president of these US Pres. Truman meeting with Churchill and Stalin in July 1945
Edison 100 years old Feb 11, 1947
Lincoln 138 years old Feb 12, 1947
1947 129 years ago “Silent Night” written by Rev. Moore after blessing and infant.
Aug 6, 1948. The coldest day of Aug 6th on record since 1878
p. 76
War ration book one
No. 184364 – 217
Margaret Hadley Gale – mother
War Ration book one
No. 184363
Mary Bernadine Gale – daughter
Our Pets
Dogs
Dick – Water Spaniel – died Dec 1901 - 15 years old
Tony – Dalmatian – died June 9, 1923 – 16 years old
Cats
Foxy – killed by car on the road – Jan 6, 1935 – 6 years old – Blonde cat
Blackie – died March 20, 1947 – 10 years old – black cat
(Dog) Hook – killed by car in the road – July 5, 1952 – Black Cocker Spaniel – 12 years old (Micky Gale’s dog)
Jack – Fox Terrier – died March 11, 1956 – 4 years old (Connie Edgar’s dog)
(2 doge left with me when the folks moved away.)
pages unnumbered
Our house painted by Cale Davis January 1935.
Painted 2 ceilings for bedrooms December 1935
Painted the parlor and spare room walls by Cale Davis May 1937
Cooking stove bought at Brothers 1928
Washing Machine from Gales 1931
Refrigerator from Parkersburg W. Va.
Suite for living room bought at Ogdins 1933
China closet bought at Triplets – St Marys given by Mary B. Gale for Mother’s Day May 1933
2 cupboards floor lamp bought at Ogden’s in St. Marys 1933
Sold Refrigerator to Harold Busch 1943
Mary B Gale painted bedroom, dining room, living room 1945
Mary B painted in 1945 by herself
New rug for radio room 1945
Kitchen floor covering 1945
____ moved home 1945
Cale Davis painted the bedroom upstairs March 1947 for apartment
Washable wall paper for kitchen April 1951
Cale Davis painted house 1952
Clarence Fulmer painted house 1960
