Gallia County Conservation Group Pushes Lake Plan
At a Gallia County meeting in the courthouse the Conservation Association pressed for a $100,000 lake bill with Sen. Thomas W. Jones pledging support from the state legislature. Officials outlined plans for state engineers studies, a Columbus visit, a fishing derby, a youth program, and increased hunting license fees as part of ongoing efforts.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Senator Jones
Columbus
Conservation Association
Claude Miller
Jim Myers
Ernest Null
Raymon T. Allison
William P. Cherrington
Donald North
Howard Letts
Gilber Neal
Vern Brown
Pat Bradley
Farmers
Ernest Nuil
Sportsmans
Waverly
R. of P. Hall
Commercial and Savings Bank
U.S
Robert A. Taft
John W. Bricker
Thomas H
Pike
Vinton
Merrill McCormick
Grace Methodist and area church services listed
The Grace Methodist church led by Rev W Scott Westerman holds worship at 10:00 with Sunday school at multiple times and youth activities in the evening. First Presbyterian under Rev Linson H Stebbins schedules services at 10:30 with a 9:30 Sunday School and various midweek activities including choir practices. Church of Christ on Garfield Ave led by Lewis Mikell offers Bible classes at 10:00 and services at 10:45 and 7:30. St Peter's Episcopal with lay reader George Frederic Bovie lists Sunday School at 10:00 and service at 11:00 with a children's choir and solo.
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Grace Methodist
W. Scott Westerman
Church School
L. L. Lovett
First Presbyterian
Linson H. Stebbins
Ministry of Intercession
Young Peoples Meeting
Church OF Christ
Garfield Ave
Lewis Mikell
ST. Peter’s Episcopal
George Frederic Bovie
Jack Griffen
Earl Dorris Dies at 60 in Glouster Ohio
Earl Dorris 60 died at his son Errett's home in Paris Thursday night. Survived by another son Ronald from Glouster Route 2, two daughters Bessie Jew ell of Glouster and Jessie Tizner of Corning, and eight grandchildren. Funeral at 2 p m Sunday at Spencer Ridge Church with burial in Dew Cemetery. Friends may call at Errett Dorris' home until services.
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Glouster
Earl Dorris
Errett
Paris
Auxiliary To VEW Post Is Launched In Gallipolis
Veterans of Foreign Wars in Gallipolis launched an auxiliary with district officers from Chillicothe. W L Ingerick was named commander and new officers include Lewis Vance Campbell senior vice commander C V Kuhn junior vice commander J W Wilson quartermaster Rev Nyle Borden chaplain and Homer W Sowards surgeon. The meeting night moves to Tuesday April 6 and Mrs R L Ritchey explains the group’s work to about 35 to 40 ladies present.
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Gallipolis
Chillicothe
W. L. Ingerick
Lewis Vance Campbell
C. V. Kuhn
J. W. Wilson
Nyle D. Borden
Homer W. Sowards
J. d. Cook
John Mays
Loren Fraley
Austin Davis
E N. Leonard
J. JL. Cook
Archie Richards
James Irwin
Warner Halley
Merrill McCormick
R. L. Spriegel
H. W. Sowards
Ingerick
R. L. Ritchey
Twelfth District
VFW
H. W. Ritchie
Jackson
Two Involved In Wreck
A car overturned on Route 35 near Gallipolis injuring Robert Franklin Drake 24 of Charleston and Lewis R. Leach of Point Pleasant. Drake was in Holzer Hospital for observation and Leach had a lip cut. Leroy Miller 23 of Point Pleasant was jailed on reckless operation charges.
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Gallipolis
Charleston
W Va
Holzer Hospital
State Highway Patrol
Robert Franklin Drake
Lewis R. Leach
Point Pleasant
Leach
Leroy Miller
Reuben Wemer Dies at 74 After Farm Life in Ohio
Sunset and evening star obituary notes Reuben H. H. Wemer born March 9, 1874, died March 9, 1948 in Ohio. Survived by wife Bessie Brown and six children Hazel Floyd Frank Clara Harold, plus 15 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Describes him as devoted husband and father and describes his life on the family farm. Includes a poem about friendship.
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Reuben H. Wemer
Reuben Hh, Wemer
Wilson
Elizabeth
Higgins Wemer
William H
Bessie Brown
Hazel Boudinot
Route 1
Trimble
Ohio
Floyd W
Frank G
Millfield
Clara Dennis
Harold W
Columbus
In Loving Memory of Jerry M Bolton
Memorial note from Flora Bolton Howard Bolton and family marking the first anniversary of Jerry M Bolton's death on April 2 1947. The message recalls the vacant chair, enduring love, and memory of the husband and father.
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Charles Flanders
Jerry M. Bolton
Flora Bolton
Howard Bolton
1942 Plymouth and other cars advertised for sale
A vintage advertisement lists numerous used cars and trucks with years, models, and prices. Highlights include 1942 Plymouth, 1941 Pontiac, 1940 Chevrolet, 1941 Studebaker, and a 1942 1%-ton Ford dump truck. Terms offer percent down and 15 months to pay balance.
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R.&f
Dodge
Plymouth
R.&h
Ford
Pontiac
Deal with Dean Southeastern Ohio’s Largest Used Cars
Southeastern Ohio’s largest used car selection showcases a range from 1935 to 1942 models. Listings include 1948 Buick Roadmaster Sedan ette, 1941 Buick Limited, 1940 Chevrolet 2-Door, and multiple Buicks, Fords, Chevrolets, a DeSoto, and a Pontiac with features like radio and heater, new tires, and excellent condition.
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Southeastern Ohio
BUICK
Athens
Buick CO
Richland Ave
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Ohio Bell Telephone Co
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Federal Land Bank
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Dean & Barry Paints
Pratt & Lambert
Philco
Last Cabin North
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Pat Williams
Messenger Press Room
Herb McDonald
Plains
Maytag Electric Motors
H.p. Maytag Electric
Our’s
Maytag
W. State St
Shenandoah
Clinton Gilkey, Jr
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