Easter Seal Sale in Gallia County Hits $500 Milestone
Gallia County Society for Crippled Children reports $500 raised in first week of Easter Seal Sale, about 33 percent of its goal. Treasurer Earl Boyer says funds support disabled people of all ages and that the charity relies on Easter Seals for private, unrestricted aid. Robert R. Wallace, 27, of Philadelphia, obtains a marriage license.
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Gallipolis
Earl Boyer
Gallia County Society For
Gallia County Society
Boyer
Gallipolis Social Notes and Marriage Announcement
Gallipolis First Presbyterian Church sent fourteen delegates to the spring Presbytery meeting in Middleport. Alta Moore and Jack Halley wed in Gallipolis with Rev J P Reefer officiating. The bride’s Army-discharge groom and a wedding supper followed.
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Gallipolis
First Presbyterian Church
Middleport
Leo Bean
Stanley Huntington
A. K. Merriman
K. Kirkendall
Will Cox
Harry Maddy
Myrta Lupton Norton
Ethel Brown
Kenneth Davis
N. A. Martin
L. A. Thomas
Homer Moore
Alta
Jack Halley
Arnold Halley
Bladen
J. P. Reefer
Point Pleasant
Norma Evans
Hermar Simms
Logan Car Found Near Rio Grande in Gallia County
The 1937 Chevrolet coach stolen from Arthur Kalk Josch of Logan C was recovered Monday by Gallipolis Post State Highway Patrol. It was found in a field off U S Route 35 two and a half miles west of Rio Grande, evidently pushed over a steep bank after running out of gas.
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Gallipolis
Arthur Kalk- Josch
Logan
Gallipolis Post
State Highway Patrol
U. S. Route 35
Rio Grande
Point Rock News Notes and Local Events
Rev Dickinson of Rio Grande preached at Columbia Chapel. The Bable family returned to their farm home, with John Bable and family joining them from Long Run. Charles Roberts of Pt Pleasant visited at the Ray home with family. A house fire near here destroyed Mrs Carrie Webb’s home and nearly all contents. Pearl Bratton died suddenly while working in the yard. funeral held at Columbia Chapel with burial Castor Cemetery. Junior Class play at Columbia School drew audiences Friday and Saturday. Laurel Grange members attended Harrisonville Grange meeting. The Oxley family moved from Albany to the Filleur farm. Weyand and Turpiet families visited Foster and son Theodore Rupart.
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Point Rock
Dickinson
Rio Grande
Columbia Chapel
W. D. Bable
John Bable
Long Run
Lester Spires
Charles Roberts
Pleasant
William Ray
Carrie Webb
I. W. Canode
Castor
Emerson Bigony
Dailey Bratton
Akron
Roy Bratton
Springfield
Harvey Bratton
Logan
Columbia School
Laurel Grange
Harrisonville Grange
Lawrence Oxley
Albany
Filleur Farm
Edgar Weyand
Joe Turpret
Rutland
Alfred Foster
Theodore Rupart
Funeral services for John T Porter at Bethel Church
Funeral services for the late John T Porter will be conducted Friday at 2 o'clock in Bethel Church with Rev Oma Williams Crown City officiating. Burial in the church cemetery follows. The body is at the Funeral Home of Coleman R Halley Mercerville where friends may call until 1 p.m. Friday.
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Gallipolis
John T. Porter
Bethel Church
Oma Williams
Crown City
Coleman R. Halley
Mercerville
Six Divorce Suits Filed Within Week
Gallipolis reports six divorce suits filed this week, bringing the total to nine in ten days. Minor plaintiffs include Hazel Lane and Vera Brumfield, citing cruelty and neglect. Others seek alimony, custody of children, and restoration of maiden names. cases reference marriages from 1940 to 1944.
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Hazel
Lane
Grace Springjer
Donald B. Lane
Pomeroy
Roy Basil
Eads
Mary Louise Eads
Cuslod
David Coleman
Virginia Coleman
Edmna Swick
Kenneth Swick
Gertrude Hendrix i
Jack Hendrix
Rio Grande Coach Beattie Resigns for Cedarville Post
Mendels E Beattie announced his resignation from Rio Grande College faculty effective May. He becomes director of physical education and athletics at Cedarville College. Beattie led Rio Grande since 1941 after seven years at Alfred Holbrook College and earlier high school coaching in North Carolina and Pennsylvania. He kept football alive during wartime, guiding a return to victory in 1943 with wins over Muskingum and West Virginia Tech.
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Gallipolis
Mendels E. Beattie
Rio Grande College
Cedarville College
Beattie
Alfred Holbrook College
Manichester
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Rio Grande
Muskingum College
West Virginia Tech
Hartford News Notes full of local guest visits and travels
Hartford area society notes list weekend visits and dinners among Ginden Smith McClung and Crump families. Local residents Barbara Adams Doyle McKnight and others are mentioned with trips to Mason, Columbus, Pom eroy and Cincinnati for events and degrees.
Heavy interest drains wages in U S borrowing costs
Estimates show about a quarter of every hundred dollars received as wages goes to charges on borrowed money. The figure highlights the burden of interest and financing costs on workers and the economy.
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