Rio Grande air classes described before Gallipolis Rotary
Aviation classes at Rio Grande College train 15 students at 6 a m daily at the Gallia airport under Capt Russell Kerr and John E Evans with Clarence Sharpton. Ground study covers 72 hours and two hour flying sessions four nights weekly. Students commute 13 miles daily between college and field and plan for army air service. Seaplanes used as training craft. no accidents reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Russell Kerr
Beaver Falls
Rotary Club
Rio Grande College
Kerr
John Ellis Evans
Clarence
Red) Sharpton
John E. Evans
Raymond Thomas
Chester Denney
Bidwell
Walter Brown
Long Bottom
Jacob Henson
Piketon
John Saxton Jones
Robert E. Jones
Murray Gleason
Cadmus
Leon Davis
Pedro
Olin Graves
Rio Grande
James E. Pir
Vinton
Granville McDaniel
Ichwood
Raymond Mitchell
Cambridge
Everett Campbell
Oak Hill
George Corns
Ironton
NYA Employes May Attend Convention
Invitations sent for a full day NYA convention in Portsmouth with a noon picnic and afternoon recreation. About 600 NYA workers aged 18 to 25 from Adams to Scioto Counties expected to attend. many are clerical in courthouse offices and at the city library. Scarcity of sponsors noted in Gallia County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
NYA
Portsmouth
Adams
Brown
Highland
Pike
Meigs
Vinton
Gallia
Ross
Jackson
Lawrence
Scioto
Gallipolis Sought For State Patrol Substation
Sheriff E E Hatfield pushes for a three man state highway patrol substation in Gallipolis noting the Athens to Portsmouth stretch needs a central post. He has sent letters to Governor Bricker and Col Lynn Black but has not received replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
E. E. Hatfield
State
Highway Patrol
John W. Bricker
Col
Lynn Black
Hatfield
Athens
Portsmouth
Pat Withrow to Sing in Gallipolis Church Program
Rev. George Sagen of First Baptist announces Pat B. Withrow of Charleston will perform in Gallipolis Sunday evening. Withrow, a nine year radio hymn singer, will present Ackley’s Stand by America as a feature with church choir and congregation contributing vocal numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
George Sagen
First Baptist Church
Pat B. Withrow
Charleston
Withrow
Pat Withrow
Union
Tri-State
Pat
A. H. Ackley
America
Baptist Church
Withlrow
Recreation Center in Gallipolis Shuts Down
The WPA Recreation Center at the fairgrounds in Gallipolis has been permanently closed by local health authorities due to adverse sanitary conditions. The center, opened two months ago for local children, used donated playground equipment from the Elks Lodge and was run by two WPA supervisors. daily attendance averaged about 40 youngsters. Reopening hinges on laying a sewer line to connect to the river sewer, an expense considered prohibitive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
WPA
Fairgrounds
Elks’ Lodge
Garden Club laments trampling '17 000 bulbs planted
Garden Club members worry iris plantings along the city esplanade may be injured by the slab stockade and heavy foot traffic. They hope bulbs along the riverfront Garfield Avenue and in Mound Hill Cemetery beds will regain vitality and bloom next spring.
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Gallipolis
Garden Club
City Park
Garfield Ave
Mound Hill Cemetery
Swimming Pool Closed in Gallipolis
The city drains the swimming pool and stores equipment for the season due to infantile paralysis cases in nearby cities. Plans had called for a pool reopening in early September as a popular resort for residents.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis WPA cooks curb waste with 600 quarts canned
In Gallipolis, Mrs. Elinor Casey reports the Washington School WPA kitchen has preserved over 600 quarts of garden produce including 132 quarts of Swiss canning, 275 quarts of beans, 160 quarts of beets, with carrots tomatoes and corn yet to mature. Over 20 dozen glass containers have been donated by residents. education board purchases add more. Four WPA canners and six-acre garden workers prepare supplies for lunch service starting early October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Elinor Casey
Washington
Casey
Board of Education
Ohio River
Bean Dinner Planned Next Week in Gallipolis Park
The sesquicentennial committee plans a three bean dinner in City Park next week with date set by a committee including H B Ecker A C Safford Carl Myers Stanley Evans C T Robinson E G Royer Elmer E Caldwell. Beans will be cooked open air near River View Hotel, served by American Legion. tables tin plates and cups. possible movie newsreel and brief program.
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Gallipolis
City Park
C. E. Holzer
H. B. Ecker
A. C. Safford
Carl Myers
Stanley Evans
C. T. Robinson
E. G. Royer
Elmer E. Caldwell
Riverview Hotel
American Legion
L B Williams Dies At Crown City Home
Lewis Benjamin Williams 76 died Tuesday at his Crown City home. Funeral held in Crown City Methodist Church conducted by Rev Oma Williams. Survived by sons Cornie, Irwin, Elijah and daughter Carrie Felure, with siblings C W Williams L S Williams Ed Eckhart and Mary Cooper of Crown City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lewis Benjamin Williams
Crown City
Oma Williams
Cornie Williams
Carrie Felure
Irwin Wilams
Huntington
Elijah Williams
Racine
C. W
L. S. Williams
Ed Eckhart
Mary Cooper
Drunk Driver Fined in Gallipolis Court
Cecil Rathburn convicted in municipal court of driving intoxicated fined $25 and costs with six month driving suspension. William Maxwell and Garrett Sheets, arrested then, each fined $5 and costs for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cecil Rathburn
William Maxwell
Garrett Sheets
Gallipolis Marriage Notes and Local Social Events
Gallipolis society notices cover multiple weddings and gatherings. Marian Alexander and Donald A. Spencer wed at the bride’s cousin’s home with plans to live in Cincinnati. Other weddings include Madelaine Keith and Owen Heery Jr in Russell Kentucky and Elizabeth Ray and Homer Carman in Bellefontaine. The column lists guests, family ties, nursing staff, and various birthday and community events across Gallia and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Keith
Kerr
Madelaine
Owen Heery, Jr
Rio Grande
Russell, Ky
Virginia
Keith
Robert, Keller
Elizabeth Ray
Holzer Hospital
Homer Carman
Pomeroy
Higham
Christian Church
Bellefontaine
Carman
Della Carman
George Ray
Jackson
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Indian Lake
Condition Improves After Major Operation
Mrs. Edward Davis of E Second Street was able to sit up briefly Tuesday at home after being confined to bed since returning from a Columbus hospital where she underwent a major operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie Roush
Eno
Happy Home Club
Campaign Church
Wendell Roush
Dorothy Brooks
Charles Weed
Miss May
Mollie Fulton
Rio Grande
Mrs. Brooks
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Mrs. Weed
Logan
Edward Davis
E. Second St
Mrs Neal Shaw Suffers Hand Injury
Mrs Neal Shaw of N Walnut Sr injured her right hand Monday while operating a clothes wringer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Neal Shaw
N. Walnut Sr
Surprising Day Ahead Amid Lunar Influences
The column predicts dramatic, unpredictable events across romance, emotion, and intellect on this Thursday. It notes a mix of occult states with practical, earthly developments and advises balance between judgment and higher guidance for those born today.
River Front Stadium May Be Permanent
Gallipolis residents push to extend Riverside Stadium on the city park front as a permanent site for summer meetings. Backers would replace the slab palisade with removable concrete seating and wooden slats, storing them in winter. Opponents argue only the fence is unsightly and favor keeping the amphitheater if the fence is removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Citizens
City Commission
Sesquicentennial Committee
Riverside Stadium
City Park
Road Resurfacing Advances in Gallipolis County
Resurfacing of main traveled roads in Gallia County progresses rapidly. Route 141 from Engel Hill to Waterloo is finished a 22 mile stretch. Work continues on Route 35 from Gallipolis to Thurman joining a concrete highway through Jackson County. Route 160 from Chickamauga Park to Ewington enters Vinton County.
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Gallipolis
Engel Hill
Lawrence County
Waterloo
Thurman
Jackson County
Chickamauga Park
Ewington
Vinton County
Thaddeus Gibeaut Dies in Dayton Railway Crash
Relatives were told of the death of Thaddeus Gibeaut a railway employee and former Kananga resident who was killed in a Dayton railway accident He suffered the loss of both legs and died soon after He was a widower a World War veteran and is survived by three children
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Gallipolis
Thaddeus Gibeaut
Kananga
Dayton
Bethel Ladies' Aid Plan Ice Cream Supper Tonight
Members of Bethel Ladies' Aid schedule an ice cream supper on the lawn opposite Bladen post office this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Bethel Ladies’ Aid
Bladen
Laurelville Man in Ill Health at Relatives’ Home
Laurelville resident Logan Merrill Armstrong in ill health for four months is staying at the home of Mr and Mrs Melrose Harbaugh on East Second Street where he is receiving care. Harbaugh is his niece. Armstrong recently lost his father and mother, William F Armstrong and his wife.
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Lake Hope
E. P. Mullineaux
Douglas
L. E. Smith
Eugene
Lucille
Will Cox
Marilyn Conley
Mayme Berridge
Dwight Heath
Smith
Zaleski
Lronton
J. H. McCormick
Alma
Huntington
Edward Irgens
Effie Blanche Martin
Waterville
Maine
Alice Edwina
Irgens
Virgil Martin
Columbus
R. J. Mauck
Claude B. Parker
Virginia Hall
Lakewood
Janet Booth
James Siders
James Lynn
G. R. Hess
LaGrange
Ill
Charleston
H. A. Carnes
Millard Miles
J. Harvey Miles
Dayton
W. O. Miles
Katherine Miles
Fort Collins
Colo
Duane McChesney
Mary Jane Miles
Schenectady
N. Y
Marjorie Vanden
Crookston
Nebr
Anna V. Adams
Cincinnati
Nancy Leaper
L. S. Wiggins
Ashland
John Houck
Paintsville
Logan — Merrill Armstrong
Laurelville
Melrose Harbaugh
E. Second St
Mrs. Harbaugh
Amstrong
William F. Armstrong
Ziegler engages in 4-H camp work in Georgia
C. W. Ziegler of this city is in Atlanta this week assisting 4-H campers. He previously spoke at Athens where 500 club members gathered for a state wide meeting, marking the fifth year he has attended the event.
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Logan
C. W. Ziegler
Atlanta
Athens
Marriage License Applicants Named in Gallipolis List
Seek Marriage Permits lists applicants Woodrow Kinnaird 23 of Gallipolis and Margaret Stover 22 of Gallipolis along with Nicholas Roger 31 of Detroit and Mary Elizabeth Taller 26 of Mansfield and Raymond F. Maye 21 of Cheshire and Lorraine Saylor 21 of Gallipolis and Lewis Al-
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Gallipolis
Woodrow Kinnaird
Margaret Stover
Nicholas Roger
Detroit
Mary Elizabeth Taller
Mansfield
Raymond F. Maye
Cheshire
Lorraine Saylor
Lewis al
Funeral services held for Lindsey K. Cooper in Gallipolis
Relatives of Lindsey K. Cooper, an Ironton attorney and Waterloo native, attended his funeral Tuesday in Gallipolis Gallia County.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Lindsey K. Cooper
Ironton
Waterloo
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L. B. Williams
Kumfy
Gallipolis Social Notes
Marian Alexander
Harry Alexander
Donald A. Spencer
C. A. Spencer
Marvin Stewert
B. R. Reed
Paint Creek Baptist Church
Mildred
Joseph Spencer
Alexander
Marian
Spencer
University of Cincinnati
M. Clark
Philip Edward Long
Christena Annette Matthews
Baptist Parsonage
Imogene Long
Gallipolis Ferry
W. Va
Mr. Long
Sherman Long
J. C. Matthews
Barker Farm
Long
Marietta
Point Pleasant
C. D. Long
Robert
Joe Arrington
Charles Nibert
Miss Lusher
Mary Lusher
Raccoon Creek
L. R. Hall
Julia Donnally
Marian van Zandt
Edna Mae _ Cooper
W. G. Lusher
Mary and
Allie
West
Ciation
Miss Fulton
John McLeish
Garnette Lawless
Trudie Moore
Ethel Mink
Rena Rife
Margaret Carpenter
Eva Wright
Marie Thomas
Meda Mink
Lucille Thaxton
Belle Fulton
Leona
Vera Fulton
Mabel Thaxton
Donna Louise Denmey
Betty Lou
Lucille Rife
Barbara
Pearl Day
Dan D. Davis
Smoky Run
John
Dan
Otis Davis
Earl Carter
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