Ownership dispute blocks Gallia highway upgrades
Gallia County faces delays on a $500000 road improvement from the Ohio River dam to the Gallia Meigs line due to ownership disputes over two stream crossings on State Highway 7 in Gallipolis. The city must transfer ownership to the state highway department before federal funds release, with bids planned after formal acceptance.
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Gallipolis
Mill Creek
Chickamauga
Vine Street
Ohio River
Eureka
Gallia-Meigs County
F. F. Frech
United States Engineers
Huntington
Fred
State Highway Department
Tean's Run
Gallia County
Eureka Dam
Ohio
Robert Jenkins
State Department
West Virginia
Great Kanawha
Quilting Bee Meets At Massie Residence
Quilting group gathers at Mrs. Nola Massie home in Gallipolis with numerous members and visitors. Prayers lead at noon, a dinner served, and quilts Butterfly Double X Crow's Foot used. Two quilts finished, two more partial. next meeting set for August 17 at Elzena Massie and Anna Massie homes.
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Gallipolis
Lecta Quilting Bee
Nola Massie
Iva Harrison
Celia Myers
L. M. Fillinger
Nancy Saunders
Elzena Massie
Ruth Houck
Edith Sheets
Hazel Myers
Mary Myers
Anna Massie
Stella Myers
Myrtle Houck
Lillie Myers
Esta Hamilton
Grace Myers
Bernice McMahon
Mae Belle Pope
Flora Myers
Mary Frances Myers
Lucille
Eloise Harrison
Clara Saunders
Mabel Brammer
Clarice Myers
Mary Massie
Harriett Tipton
Eileen Eckhart
Leora McMahon
Emogene
Ella Rose
Virginia Brumfield
Naomi McMahon
Maggie Notter
Ruth Brumfield
Parnie Notter
Avanell Harrison
Lillian Haskins
Elma Dement
Melroy Brumfield
Alma Markin
Joyce
Carey McMahon
Carolyn Myers
Donovan Pope
Darlene
Ronald Myers
Billa Brumfield
Paul
Junior
Hollis
Mildred Myers
Cyrus Drummond
Heber Boster
Marcus Massie
Woodrow Pope
Everett McMahon
Reba
Betty Snyder
Noel Massie
Lusher Houck
Wanda Lee Massie
Freddie McMahon
Franklin Hamilton
N. D. Notter
Sadie Notter
Bess Massie
Myrtie Houck
Safety Week Begins in Gallipolis Patrol Drive
Gallia County officials launch Safety Week with the State Highway Patrol in Gallipolis. The Chamber of Commerce committee with Sheriff Hatfield and Chief Fraley will oversee car checks driver interrogations and address collection for groups including the Rotary Club American Legion and Chamber of Commerce. Walter Ours is returned to the Ohio Penitentiary for parole violation.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce
State Highway Patrol
Gallia County
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Morris Haskins
H. W. Wetherholt
F. C. Christ
Elmer Hatfield
Fraley
Rotary Club
The
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Walter Ours
Ohio Township
Ohio Penitentiary
Mrs. Otho Smith Dies at 52 in Rio Grande Area
Mrs. Otho Smith of Gallipolis died Saturday at the family home near Rio Grande at age 52. She was mother to nine children: Cardie, Annice, Ar dell, Audria, Mrs. Hazel Blanken ship, Wilbur, Edith, Mrs. Thelma Jeffers and Denver. Survived by her husband. Funeral services were held Monday at Rio Grande.
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Gallipolis
Otho Smith
Rio Grande
Cardie
Annice
Ardell
Audria
Hazel Blankenship
Wilbur
Edith
Thelma Jeffers
Denver
Smith
WPA Director Turns Down City Hall Plan
Gallipolis officials learn the WPA will not back new or remodeled city hall projects. L C Gibson of Athens District WPA states no current building projects are approved and offers no encouragement to promoters. The city may remodel instead with Legion Post assistance while committees meet to plan funding and progress.
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Gallipolis
WPA
John Gwinn
L. C. Gibson
Athens
Gibson
Gwinn
American Legion Post
the Legion
Rio Grande College WPA Grant to Finish Waterworks
Rio Grande College president W A Lewis announces a $9000 WPA grant to finish the college and village waterworks and sewage system. Work halted two weeks ago due to fund depletion and may pause two more weeks while funds move through channels. The project is just over half completed with 122 workers largely reassigned but to be recalled when money arrives.
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Gallipolis
W. A. Lewis
Rio Grande College
WPA
Miss Cardwell Dies at 72 at Alice Home
Miss Mary Ange Cardwell, 72, died after six months illness at her home near Alice. She was daughter of the late John W. Cardwell and is survived by sisters Mrs. Ida Gray of Alice and Mrs. Luther Dyer of Wellston, and brothers Dallas and James Cardwell of Alice. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at Willow Grove Church by Rev. John Spired, with burial in Franklin Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Mary Angeline Cardwell
Alice
John W. Cardwell
Ida Gray
Luther Dyer
Wellston
Dallas
James Cardwell
Willow Grove Church
John Spired
Franklin Cemetery
Washington trip nouns: White family and city officials travel
Judge W. R. White his son Bobby city auditor Art Carl and Tommy Ricketts traveled to Washington D C on a vacation trip and expect to remain in the area for about a week.
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Washington
Gallipolis
W. R. White
Bobby
Art Carl
Tommy Ricketts
Washington, D. C
Appoint Full Staff For Primary Ballot in Gallipolis
Gallipolis election board announces a full slate of judges and clerks for day and night shifts for the upcoming primary. Central committeemen named daytime and nighttime appointments across wards including First Ward Day and Night and Second, Third, and Fourth Wards with multiple individual appointees listed.
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Gallipolis
Election Board
E. E. Reese
J. E. Harrison
Raymond Cremeeng
W. P. Kling
Warner Craft
Homer Beck
Frances Hanson
S. L. White
Alden Howell
Robert Houck
Charles Small
Frank Brothers
Pearl Pierce
Adalaide Hall
Elva Gibbs
Norma Horner
Charles Stevers
Frank Woods
Lillian Willis
Mae Wood
Day
Lehr Davies
Jette Rathburn
Neela Rood
Rose O’brien
Earl Saunders
Maude Niday
Mildred Bush
D. L. Reisinger
Eleanor Bush
Elma Cornell
Cora McCormick
Esta Cating
H. B. Pierson
Hugo Pierrotti
Ruby Plummer
Kate Lawson
Harry Clendenin
Mary Jo Hill
Austin Johnson
Catherine Lutz
Madge Alexander
Ludlow Carter
E. P. Arrington
Zelda Hern
Lucille Thompson
Rena Lawson
Gladys Borden
Everett Ecker
Frances Briggs
E. L. Clark
Frank Gates
Ernest Davis
Earl Vance
F. B. Amsbury
John Steinbeck
Clara Dale
Lane Lawrence
J. W. Dale
Vernon McVoy
F. E. Stover
Arthur Love
Florence Chandler
Susie Lee
Lena Garten
Emma Johnson
Lillian Davis
J. L. King
Franklin Marsh
Belva Harrison
Gilbert Davis
200 Gallia Boys and Girls to Attend 4-H Camp
Gallia County will send about 200 4-H Club members to the Keystone Camp on the Max Long farm near Vinton for two weeks starting August 16 and 23. Senior members will attend the first week, juniors the second, with Athens Hocking Jackson Lawrence and Vinton counties also sending youths. Cost is 4 dollars per person per week. Activities include handicraft games swimming and campfire programs. Visitors are welcome Wednesdays. a registered nurse will be on site at all times.
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Gallipilis
Gallia County
Keystone
Vinton
Athens
Hocking
Jackson
Lawrence
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