Gallia County Women’s Chorus Reborn In Gallipolis
About thirty women met at Mrs. E G Royer’s home to revive the Gallia County Women’s Chorus. They chose songs and plan weekly rehearsals. The group will perform at April 16 Achievement Day at Grace Methodist Church and June 12 district Home Council in Gallipolis with about 250 guests.
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Gallipolis
E. G. Royer
Gallia County
Grace Methodist Church
District Home Council
Columbus
Mattress aid requests flood Gallia County
More than 1300 applications for free mattresses arrived at the county agent’s office with an extension of time to April 15 expected to bring in about 200 more. About 150 bales of cotton are needed in Gallia County and will be stored at the surplus commodities wareroom or a Pine Street Farm Bureau building.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Pine St
Farm Bureau
Seven Couples Start Marriage Licenses in Gallia County
Gallipolis reports seven couples applying for marriage licenses. Muryl Shumaker 25 from Martel and Velma Kellog 23 from Caledonia. Oral H. Wallace 22 from Crown City and Agnes Belle Frye 21 from Gallipolis. Gus Franklin Swisher 29 from Vinton and Bessie Swick 28 from Vinton. Cecil Glover 28 from Gallipolis and Clara M. Pierce 16 from Gallipolis. William Franklin Clark 25 from Pomeroy and Ida M. St Clair 21 from Pomeroy. Oscar Turner 26 from Akron and Ruth D. Grace 16 from Akron. Ralph E. Anderson 26 from Charleston and Hazel Hatten 25 from Charleston.
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Gallipolis
Muryl Shumaker
Martel
Velma Kellog
Caledonia
Oral H. Wallace
Crown City
Agnes Belle Frye
Gus Franklin Swisher
Bessie Swick
Vinton
Cecil Glover
Clara M. Pierce
William Franklin Clark
Ida M. St. Clair
Pomeroy
Oscar Turner
Ruth D. Grace
Akron
Ralph E. Anderson
Hazel Hatten
Charleston
Frank L Shaw Named to City Commission in Gallipolis
Hubert A Carnes and Joe V Lee, Sinking Fund Trustees, chose Frank L Shaw to fill the late Dr Lewis C Bean position on the Gallipolis City Commission The appointment faces possible charter-based legal challenge Shaw operates the Bell and Shaw flouring mill and has been active civically.
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Gallipolis
Hubert A. Carnes
Joe V. Lee
Board of
Sinking Fund Trustees
Frank L. Shaw
Lewis C. Bean
Shaw
Bell & Shaw
Past Matrons and Patrons Meet at Gallipolis Social Dinner
Gallipolis chapter of the Eastern Star held a six o'clock dinner at Hotel Libby with 24 members and a guest. New president H B Pierson welcomed junior past matron L L Stone, presented a rose bowl, and commended C M Yeanger. Evening adjourned to Masonic Club Rooms for a program. next social hosts a Rutland picnic.
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Gallipolis
Association of
C. M. Yeanger
R. G. Wood
Association
Wayne Lutz
Rutland
Masonic Club
William Wey
H. B. Pierson
L. L. Stone
J. Harold Wolfe
Bert France
C. B. Stevers
Frank L. Shaw
F. O. Playmale
Ray Shoemaker
H. P. Bradbury
L. B. Shaw
Harry R. Hurn
C. W. Weaver
D. L. Reisinger
Rock Party Ends With Prizes For High Scores
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Jordan entertained a group of friends Saturday evening with four tables in play and prizes awarded for high scores.
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Earl Jordan
TON JON No 1 Proved To Be My Best Medical Experience
Mrs Edna Hansel of Lancaster Ohio praises TON JON No 1 as a remedy for indigestion gas and heartburn. She reports relief sleep improved nerves and less pain after using it and urges others to try TON JON sold only at Quick’s Cut Rate Drug Store Athens Ohio.
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Lancaster
Edna Hansel
Ohio
U. B. Church and Moose Lodge
Ton Jon
Quick’s Cut Rate Drug Store
Athens County
Athens
Quick's Cut Rate
Union St
Photography Club Produces Movie For May Presentation
Gallipolis high school photography club under Ed Wise begins a second school movie. Scenes at the school will be filmed for a new stage production written now. Members include Al Ingerick Tom Davis James Hanson James Gillingham Frank Clendenin Irvin Folden Charles Irion Manning Wetherholt James Leaper Wester Smith and Gus Hill.
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Gallipolis
Ed Wise
al Ingerick
Tom Davis
James Hanson
James Gillingham
Frank Clendenin
Irvin Folden
Charles Irion
Manning Wetherholt
James Leaper
Wester Smith
Gus Hill
Moore Pleads Guilty In Possessing Illegal Liquor Case
Edgar Moore a 30 year old Waterloo resident pleaded guilty in Gallia County Common Pleas Court to possessing illegal liquor. He was jailed for nonpayment of a $50 fine.
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Gallipolis
Court of Common Pleas
Edgar Moore
Waterloo
Three Injured in Car Truck Collision Released
Amos Rife aged 60 Cecil Lane aged 38 and Charles Williams aged 20 were injured in a car truck crash in Gallipolis Saturday night and have been discharged from the hospital.
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Gallipolis
Amos Rife
Cecil Lane
Charles Williams
Fire at Gordon premises blamed on rubbing rub bish near Fourth and Pine
A small fire broke out Monday afternoon at the James Gordon premises near Fourth and Pine Streets. Officials say burning rub bish caused the blaze and damage was described as slight.
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Gallipolis
James Gordon
Fourth and
Pine Streets
Librarian C H Switzer Goes On Leave. Helen Rinehart Named Replacer
Mrs C H Switzer, assistant at the Public Library, has been granted two months leave. Miss Helen Rinehart will fill her post during the absence.
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Gallipolis
C. H. Switzer
Public Library
Helen Rinehart
Mrs William Ball to join clerk of courts staff
Mrs William Ball will assume deputy duties in the clerk of courts office of Howard Hardway starting in May. The report mentions the sworn appointment as part of court administration changes.
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Gallipolis
William Ball
Howard Hardway
Mayne
Blue Lake Personal And Social Notes
Miss Virginia Rose Houck is ill. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Edwin Findley recent.y. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Bert Finley and Mr and Mrs Palmer Fisher. Mrs Maurice Webster is seriously ill. Mrs O C Waugh honored her daughter Mrs Matilda Hall on her birthday with relatives and friends present. The time was spent with music and devotionals. Mr James Shaw is critically ill. Miss Virginia Findley is visiting relatives in Cincinnati. Marvin son of Mr and Mrs Forrest Wickline was hit by an auto recently but escaped serious injury. Mr Glen Roberts has gone to Springfield to find employment. Mr James Call has moved to Mr Robert Wootens tenant house. Mr Delbert Boster has employment at Springfield. Mr Wesley Holcomb attended the old farm hour at Charleston W V Friday evening. Mrs John Shaw is seriously ill. Mr George Williams is also ill. Mr and Mrs Joseph Populin of Columbus spent the week end with Mr and Mrs M E Miller. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Walters of Akron visited Mr and Mrs Charles Walters over the week end. Mrs Dreama Elliot of Ripley is visiting Mrs H Lane. Mrs H Williams is ill. The Rev Herman Lewis will preach April 13 at Elizabeth Chapel. Mr Vernon Henry visited friends at Huntington W Va recently. Mr Homer Notter and Mrs Effie Notter visited relatives at Springfield recently. Mr Paul Smith has employment at Athens. The funeral of Mr Samuel Davis was largely attended at Okey Church. Junior Fellore of Columbus visited relatives the past few days.
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Blue Lake
Virginia Rose Houck
Edwin Findley
Bert Finley
Palmer Fisher
Maurice Webster
O. C. Waugh
Matilda Hall
James Shaw
Virginia Findley
Cincinnati
Marvin
Forrest Wickline
Glen Roberts
Springfield
James Call
Robert Wootens
Delbert Boster
Wesley Holcomb
Charleston
W. V
John Shaw
George Williams
Joseph Populin
Columbus
M. E. Miller
Kenneth Walters
Akron
Charles Walters
Dreama Elliot
Ripley
H. Lane
H. Williams
Herman Lewis
Elizabeth Chapel
Vernon Henry
Huntington
W. Va
Homer Notter
Effie Notter
Paul Smith
Athens
Samuel Davis
Okey Church
Junior Fellore
Committees Named for Junior-Senior Banquet Program
Logan lists designate committees for the Junior Senior banquet with members for designations Invitations Decorations and other roles. Named participants include Eileen Rutherford Ray Lohr Jack Lee Mary Adcock Dick Brown Jane Karshner Frances Krinn and many others across invitations and decorations.
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Ruth Hansley
Morris Hummel
Martha Ann Thomas
Marguerite Riggs
Guilty Plea Entered In Assault Case
Logan man Francis Loper pleaded guilty to an assault charge after being arraigned before Magistrate Frank St. Clair. Sheriff Floyd Duffy had arrested him. The victim was his mother Mrs Isaac Loper of Murray City. He received a $50 fine and 30 days in jail plus costs.
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Logan
Francis Loper
Frank St. Clair
Floyd Duffy
Isaac Loper
Murray City
Town Hall Discusses National Problems
Logan A residents attended a Friday evening meeting at West Logan school. After a musical program, a round table discussion addressed whether strikes in national defense industry are justified with participants including Betty Karshner Jean Anthony Richard Dunn and Joanne Myers and Sue Mills as accompanist.
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Logan
West Logan
Betty Karshner
Jean Anthony
Richard Dunn
Joanne Myers
Sue Mills
Russell Thomas Held on Fraud Charge in Logan Case
Russell Thomas of Sidney was arraigned after being returned to Logan by Police Chief Lew Rey nolds on a fraud charge. He pleaded guilty and was held to the grand jury under a $500 bond.
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Logan
Lew Reynolds
Russell Thomas
Sidney
Dallas Kinser
Barber Logan-Maurice Pike Held After Speeding Charge
Logan-Maurice Pike of Barber ton was arrested Saturday by State Highway Patrolmen. He faced Magistrate Samuel B. Whitehart who fined him ten dollars plus costs for speeding.
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Logan
Maurice Pike
Barberton
Samuel B. Whitehart
Poultrymen Sell 65 000 Chickens in Gallia County
Gallia County poultry growers produced and sold about 65 000 broilers from September to now. Each bird averaged two and a half pounds with selling prices between 45 and 50 cents. Most sales went to nearby West Virginia markets. Total sales are nearly three times the prior year.
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Gallipolis
E. G. Royer
State Extension Service
Gallia County
West Virginia
Arthur McCarley Dies in Ironton Hospital
Gallia County brief reports 56 year old Arthur McCarley native of Walnut Township died in Ironton Hospital Sunday after a major surgery. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 p m in Coal Grove, Lawrence County. Survived by wife four children and several siblings including Rev R P McCarley of near the city.
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Gallipolis
Arthur McCarley
Walnut Township
Ironton
Coal Grove
Lawrence County
R. P. McCarley
Modern Woodmen To Select Delegates At Gallipolis Meeting
Delegates from Bidwell Wellston Jackson Oak Hill and Ironton Modern Woodmen lodges will meet with Gallipolis members Friday night to choose district delegates for the state convention in Columbus May 1. Raymond Jones secretary reports a music and refreshments program.
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Gallipolis
Bidwell
Wellston
Jackson
Oak Hill
Ironton
Woodmen
Gallipolis Lodge
The
Order In Columbus
Raymond Jones
James Hill sells barber business on Second Avenue
James Hill, a 60 year veteran barber in Gallipolis, sells his Second Avenue shop to Frazier and Frye dry cleaners who plan retirement. The cleaners operate from the Clendenin Hotel Building nearby, with Hill aged 77 stepping away after six decades in the trade.
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Gallipolis
James Hill
Second Avenue
Frazier & Frye
Erects New Buildings To Replace Fire Loss
Gallipolis reports John D. North is erecting a two story 25 by 106 foot glazed tile business building on Vine Street to replace two elder structures destroyed by a recent fire. The new brick faced structure sits opposite the main business block.
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Gallipolis
John D. North
Vine St. Produce Commission
Licensed To Marry In Hocking County
Three marriage licenses were issued by Judge E L Ewing over the weekend in Hocking County. The couples are James Brock 36 an engineer of Columbus and Dora Iva Ligh 23 a waitress of Columbus. Hubert France Nye 26 a truck driver of Chauncey and Frances Feryn Barrett 18 of Murray City. Dave Clifton Mitchell 19 an American Gas employee of Columbus and Enid M. Hursey 22 a factory worker of Carbon Hill. Magistrate Frank St Clair officiated.
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Murray City
Francis Barrett
Dave Clifton Mitchell
American Gas Company
Columbus
Davis Mitchell
Enid M. Hursey
Carbon Hill
Albert Hursey
Girl Athletes Shine in Logan Junior High Assembly
Logan junior high highlighted girls sports with a playful take on a boys track meet using paper plate discus and straw javelins. The program featured roller skating basketball shooting cycling ping pong and a short freshmen versus senior girls game under Miss Gertrude Bliss.
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LOGAN
Gertrude Bliss
Choral Society Plans Easter Cantata Performance
Logan Choral Society meets at Logan High School auditorium for rehearsal Thursday at 8 o clock to prepare a cantata for Easter Sunday night. Professor C C Robinson of Ohio University directs. The chorus draws members from city choirs.
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Logan — Logan Choral Society
Logan High School
C. C. Robinson
Ohio University
Lancaster Motorist Is Fined in Logan
Logan William Nelson Smith of Lancaster Route 3 was charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence. He pled guilty before Mayor Kinser and was fined 100 dollars plus costs and had his driving rights suspended.
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Logan
William Nelson Smith
Lancaster
Lew Reynolds
Kinser
Logan Jaycees Easter Dance at Bell Hall
Logan Jaycees proceed with an Easter dance at Bell Hall on Monday April 14 from nine to one. The entertainment will be provided by Jimmy Littler and his orchestra from Athens.
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Logan — Jaycees
Bell Hall
Jimmy Littler
Athens
Gallia County Personal Tax Assessments Cited
Gallia County Auditor E D Keeler says about 2000 residents paid personal tax assessments by close of business Monday and doubts the listing method. He favors reverting to the former assessor system for efficiency improvements.
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Gallipolis
E. D. Keeler
Chamber pledge urged to curb street parking in business district
Gallipolis chamber of commerce plans a pledge signed by more than 100 business and professional men and their employers to refrain from parking in the business district. Copies will be filed with the city commission and kept at chamber headquarters.
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Gallipolis
Chamber of Commerce
Payroll Increases At Pt Pleasant Plant Amid Defense Orders
Record notes no official figures on proposed activity at Marietta Manufacturing Co. Pt Pleasant but weekly payroll reportedly around 30000 dollars and could triple by midsummer. Work continues on four net tenders for the U S Navy with other contracts near eight million dollars. Also mentions rose pink coral priced around 500 dollars per ounce.
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Gallipolis
Marietta Manufacturing Co
Pt. Pleasant
U. S. Navy
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