WPA project to remark Gallia County roads in 1930s
Gallia County officials seek WPA labor to remark all county roads and update marker records. E. D. Keeler and E. N. Leonard say 18 workers will renew signs, compile road data, and correct vandalism. Project may last months at an estimated county share of 600 dollars.
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Gallipolis
WPA
E. D. Keeler
E. N. Leonard
Leonard
C. E. Fife
Ascal
Conshot
Trallipolis
Gallia
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Keeler gets state health post after GOP endorsement
Edwin Keeler, clerk to County Auditor E. D. Keeler, was appointed a clerk in Dr. R. H. Markwith’s office in Columbus the day after the county Republican Executive Committee backed him. He began duties Thursday. Rio Grande hosts county high school girls for a Women's Athletic Association field day with Jean McCall directing events and Thelma Stewart chairing the reception.
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Gallipolis
Republican Executive Committee
Edwin Keeler
E. D. Keeler
R. H. Markwith
Columbus
Rio Grande Gallipolis
Women’s Athletic Association
Rio Grande College
Jean McCall
Thelma Stewart
Rio Grande College Receives B S in Education Degree
State Department of Education authorizes Rio Grande College to grant Bachelor of Science in Education after four-year course completion. Gallia county news notes fishing improving with catfish bites and a partition suit appraising Schwartz farm property at $2,500 with sale planned after neither bidder exercises right to buy.
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Chery Oe
State Department of Education
Rio Grande College
Gallipolis
Addison Township
J. W
Lillian Schwartz
Salm Plea Seeks $30,000 Yearly Help From Heir Son
Pleading poverty after Germany annexed Austria Count Ludwig Salm asks New York courts for an annual allowance of 30000 dollars from his 14 year old son Peter, heir to a 3250000 dollar Standard Oil estate.
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Germany
Austria
Count Ludwig Salm
New York
Peter
Count Salm
Millicent Rogers
Messenger Insurance Helps To Buy Home
Through insurance carried by the late Jesse White and The Messenger a home in East Gallipolis for his widow Mrs Irene L White has been purchased by her guardian Harry M Miller. White was killed on Christmas eve 1937 when struck by an auto as he and his wife were walking to their home with Christmas purchases for their children.
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Gallipolis
Jesse White
The
Messenger
East Gallipolis
Irene L. White
Harry M. Miller
White
Welcome Signs Erected for Gallipolis Sesquicentennial
Gallipolis Auto Club plans three more illuminated highway welcome signs as part of preparations for the citys sesquicentennial next year. The Route 35 entrance sign is already erected to present an attractive nighttime appearance.
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Gallipolis
Electrical Survey Nearing Completion in Gallipolis County
Engineers near finishing a county wide electrical survey in the south half to prepare for pole and transformer installation. Stakes for placement are ready and work proceeds toward energizing the area.
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Gallipolis
Sister Is Only Heir in Barrels Will
Reading in probate court reveals Miss Mary E Bar tels wills her sister Miss Margaret Bartels of this city sole beneficiary Valuation around 9000 dollars Dances To Start In Ballroom Saturday Night at Lafayette Hotel Gallipolis scheduled by Earl Smith hotel operator
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Gallipolis
Mary E. Bartels
Margaret Bartels
Lafayette Hotel
Earl Smith
Rio Grande
Delta Psi Omega
Libby Hotel
Betty Byers
The Romance of the Iron Horse Seventy Years Ago
Review notes the first trans continental railroad on the continent and previews the booklet The Story of Railroads from the Washington Service Bureau. Readers are invited to mail a coupon with a dime to obtain a copy and cover postage.
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America
Washington
F. M. Kerby
Dept
Athens Messenger Service Bureau
Thirteenth Street
Washington, D. C
First Baptist Church Chooses Officers in Gallipolis
Election results list F C Halley Harvey Dulaney A E Tope as deacons with Mrs Stella Saunders and Mrs Marie Glassburn as deaconesses. O J White Elmer Davis and Dean Davis named trustees and Margaret Shuler as Bible School superintendent Charlotte Hambrick as church clerk Norma Horner as financial secretary Hazel Halley as treasurer A W Davis as missionary secretary James Danner as chorister Norah Condee organist Kenneth Davis Mildred Mills assistants. ushers named. installation set for Sunday morning. Senior B Y P A officers Bonnie Fife Jack Gills Ruth Jones Mildred Mills Frances Condee James Danner Zenia Shaw Doris Wood Julia Wood Earl Tope Garden Griffith to be installed Sunday evening with guitar quintet.
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Gallipolis
First Baptist Church
F. C. Halley
Harvey Dulaney
A. E. Tope
Stella Saunders
Marie Glassburn
O. J. White
Elmer Davis
Dean Davis
Margaret Shuler
Charlotte Hambrick
Norma Horner
Hazel Halley
A. W. Davis
James Danner
Norah Condee
Kenneth Davis
Mildred Mills
Morris Haskins
E. E. Caldwell
Emerson Evans
Hobart Niday
Harley Wells
Raymond Gooch
Fred Smith
Maurice Kerr
Harry Langdon
Leland Birch
Mitchell Pierson
Gaynard Christ
William Irwin
Bonnie Fife
Jack Gills
Ruth Jones
Frances Condee
Zenia Shaw
Doris Wood
Julia Wood
Earl Tope
Garland Griffith
Moving of Neighbor Town Is Abandoned
GALLIPOLIS According to report citizens and business interests of Pt. Pleasant have abandoned proposal to evacuate present site for higher ground and will seek a government appropriation to erect a flood wall.
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Gallipolis
Pt. Pleasant
Women of the Bible Pageant At Paint Creek Church
Lincoln School members of Paint Creek Church BYPU present a pageant titled Women of the Bible. Elizabeth Casey Hazel Holmes Mrs Leslie Howard Ella Scott Evelyn Burton Mildred Green portray roles. Vocal numbers by Annette Pepers Juanita Burton Mrs Elbert McGhee and Mrs Frank Washington.
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Gallipolis
Lincoln School
Paint Creek Church
BYPU
Elizabeth Casey
Hazel Holmes
Leslie Howard
Ella Scott
Evelyn Burton
Mildred Green
Annette Peppers
Juanita Burton
Elbert McGhee
Frank Washington
Rat drive results spur bigger US Bureau effort
Gallia County Agent E G Royer says county rat killing campaign results justify a larger November effort by the United States Biological Bureau. Bidwell School announces its Senior Class play College Cutups to be presented May 10 at the school.
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Gallipolis
United States Biological Bureau
States
E. G. Royer
Bidwell School
Freed From Jail Mrs Loomis Leaves County Jail
Friends of 18 year old divorcee Josephine Loomis paid her $25 fine after she was jailed for intoxication. She departed for her home in Pt. Pleasant the same day.
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Gallipolis
Josephine Loomis
Pt. Pleasant
Estate Appointment Names Leonard Administrator in Gallipolis
Claude D. Leon ard of Addison Township has been appointed administrator of the estate of his late brother in law Charles C. Rees. The notice sets the formal appointment in Gallipolis and names the required legal representatives.
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Gallipolis
Claude D. Leonard
Addison Township
Charles C. Rees
Kyger Social Notes Highlight Local Visit and Youth Games
Preaching at M. E. Church Sunday evening April 30 at 7 30 led by Rev. H N Snider. Cheshire Kyger seventh and eighth graders played Kyger peers with Ryger 16 to 32 in a basketball game. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harry Tate and Wallace from Zanesville and Mr and Mrs Albert Milhoan with family visiting Joppa and Stingy Creek locals.
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KYGER
M. E
H. N. Snider
Cheshire
Ryger
Harry Tate
Wallace
Zanesville
Hart Rife
Nora Tate
Albert Milhoan
J. N. Sovel
Joppa
Wilbur Wilcox and Sons
Mary Rupe
Dale Mulfords
Stingy Creek
Harry Powell
Columbus
Albert Millioan
Bion Bradbury
Gallipolis
Dale Mulford
Louise Roush
Rgger
Mary B. Rupe
Sunday School Solicit Plan Mothers Day Event
McDougal Sunday School at the church holds a special after class meeting to plan Mothers Day entertainment. Local residents visit homes in honor of birthdays and gatherings noted with several families in Sunbury Albany Hebbardsville Nelsonville Glouster. The planet Neptune is noted as discovered with simple instruments.
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