From The Portsmouth Times, July 27, 1938, p. 16

            MINFORD SCHOOLMAN TO MOVE TO LUCAS
V. Leland Gilliland Accepts Richland County Post

V. Leland Gilliland, superintendent of Minford rural schools for the last four years, has accepted a position as superintendent of schools at Lucas, in Richland county, it was announced today.

Mr. and Mrs. Gililand and their son, Bob, plan to move Thursday to Lucas.  Friends at Minford have been hosts at a number of parties in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Gilliland.

The school superintendent formerly was principal of Wheelersburg High school.  The new position at Lucas is a promotion.