Resurfacing of Gallipolis Streets Begins Under City Plan
Work started Monday on resurfacing in Gallipolis with city manager J. Roy Bartlett saying the job should finish Wednesday. L. P. Cavett of Cincinnati bids 10.6 cents per yard for 24 000 yards of T 33 seal coat as the lowest of three bids opened last Thursday. Other bids were 13 and 25 cents. Also completed Monday were private projects Holcomb Hill and Butz drive and portions of Vine Street and White Avenue. The crew will finish Spruce Street and remaining avenues including Third Avenue from Vine to Grape and First Avenue from State to Locust.
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Gallipolis
J. Roy Bartlett
L. P. Cavett
Cincinnati
Holcomb Hill
Butz’s
Vine St
White Ave
Spruce St
Vine
Third Ave
Grape
First Ave
State
Locust
Sycamore St
Olive, Kincon
Ohio
Prospect St
Pine Street Cemetery
Fourth Ave
Pine
Marriage of Reverend Grube and Miss Roach in South Webster
The Rev. Merrill Grube aged 20 and Miss Virginia M. Roach aged 21 wed at 2 30 p m Sunday in South Webster. The couple plans a Smoky Mountains trip and will move to a remodeled parsonage in Gallia County. The groom will teach in Rio Grande schools and remain college photographer.
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Merrill Grube
Vinton
Ewington
Wilkesville
South Webster
Virginia M. Roach
O’dell Lumber Co
Gallipolis
David Bates
Chambersburg
Methodist Church
Grube
Smoky Mountains
Cabell County
W. Va
Grace Whitley Roach
Lower River Road
Lumber Company
Rio Grande
Rio Grande College
Millard and
Elva Martin Grube
Near Patriot
Couple Weds at Oak Hill in Bell Company Ceremony
Miss Violet Brothers longtime Gallipolis Ohio Bell Telephone Co employee and Don Tea wed at 10 30 a m last Saturday in Oak Hill The couple plan to return to Gallipolis in the middle of next week
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Violet Brothers
Gallipolis
Jarvis Family Moves as Father Transferred, Kiesling Returns
Sonny Jarvis of Pittsburgh visits his grandparents in Rodney while his parents relocate to Tennessee with Maxie Jarvis moving under Dravo Corp. Pfe. Robert L. Kiesling, recently discharged from the Army, arrived at his mother Mrs. Wilmer Circle’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Buckley of Columbus visit Ferne Martin in Bethesda near her father John W. Martin and her siblings Edward and others.
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Sonny Jarvis
Pittsburgh
Clarence Shupe
Winton Ave
Rodney
Calvin Jarvis
Tennessee
Maxie Jarvis
Dravo Corp. Pfe
Robert L. Kiesling
Wilmer
Raymond Buckley
Ferne Martin
Columbus
John W. Martin
Bethesda
Edward
Sis
Mrs Maud Hogan services conducted
Gallipolis reports the Sunday funeral for Mrs. Maud Hogan with out of town mourners from several states and cities. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hogan and son Roger, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ewing of Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hogan of Dayton, Mrs. Nat Williams of Omaha, Neb, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Qualls and children Jim and Ede, Mrs. Margaret Ealy of Porter, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lowry and grandson Ewing Diggs of Columbus, Pf. James Hogan of Cherry Point, N C, and Mr. and Mrs. George H. Brown of Columbus.
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Gallipolis
Maud Hogan
Samuel Hogan
Roger
Walter Ewing
Columbus
Clarence Hogan
Dayton
Nat Williams
Omaha
Neb
Carl Qualls
Jim
Ede
Margaret Ealy
Porter
Raymond Lowry
Ewing Diggs
James Hogan
Cherry Point
N. C
George H. Brown
Births and admissions listed at Holzer Hospital Notes
The Holzer Hospital Notes report multiple births and admissions. It lists Mr and Mrs Clifford Queen of Kananga with a daughter, and several other births from families in Athens Middleport Racine Letart Falls and more. It also records numerous medical and surgical admissions from towns including Ironton Pomeroy Jackson Bidwell Gallipolis and Buffalo W Va. Discharges include Morris Martin and many others. A separate brief notes a Cheshire youth, 17, fined $20 and costs by Juvenile Court for overload.
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Margaret Reid
Gallipolis
Steele Fisher
McArthur
Charles Immarino
Cleveland
Luther Moore
Columbus
Carl Gothard
Neighborhood Road
Levi Neal
Near Patriot
Fay
Joyce
Buffalo
N.Y
Hobart Neal
Rio Grande College
Tipp City
L. D. Clark
H. W. Wetherholt
Mary Jividen
Racine
Clifford Queen
Kananga
Eugene Swartz
Athens
Edward French
Middleport
Floyd Cummins
Letart Falls
Phil Williamson
Pomeroy
Orville Dillinger
Jackson
Mary Katherine Meek
Bidwell
Whaley
John L. Evans
Carban Norris
Blackfork
Arthur Smith
James Bailey
Waterloo
John McCoy
W. Va
Hadway Brooks
Patriot
Clarence Wamsley
Charles Fick
Long Bottom
Clem Jaynes
Oak Hill
Morris R. Martin
Ewington
Surgical
Orville Hunt
Thornville
Lloyd Giles McArthur
Haslett Drake
Titus Scott
Cheshire
John W. Howell
Cedars Threatened by Newest Post
GALLIPOLIS reports a cedar infestation as worms attack trees including those at Mound Hill Cemetery. Residents along the Portsmouth Road near the cemetery notice the worms and fear damage to the cedar stands in the town.
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Gallipolis
Mound Hill Cemetery
Portsmouth Road
Teacher Employed For Vinton School
Mrs. Anise Wood wife of Stanley Wood of Cora and substitute last year in Perry local school was employed Saturday night by the Vinton Local Board of Education to fill a vacancy in the fifth or sixth grade at Vinton School. Only remaining vacancy in the county system is Mercerville High principal ship.
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Gallipolis
Anise Wood
Stanley Wood
Cora
Perry
Vinton Local Board of Education
Vinton School
Mercerville High School
Marriage Applications Filed Monday in Gallia County
Four marriage license applications were filed Monday in Gallia County Probate Court. William Hill Moshier, 22, of Montpelier, Ohio, and Sarah Armstrong McNeil, 25, of Gallipolis, a teacher, with roots in Benton Illinois and Athens. Evan Roderick, 24, of Shaker Heights, and Carolyn Wetherholt, 22, of Gallipolis, a librarian, with Cleveland and Gallipolis origins. Earl F. Hill, 27, a Gallipolis laborer, and Luetta Dooley, 26, a Gallipolis waitress. Henry D. Jenkins, 22, a Columbus soldier, and Mary Margaret Roberts, 20, a Gallipolis secretary.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Country
William Hill Moshier
Montpelier
Ohio
Sarah H. Armstrong (McNeil
Benton
Ill
Garold
Mildred Webb Moshier
Miss McNeil
Athens
John W. Armstrong
Rachel Silvus Armstrong
Evan Roderick
Shaker Heights
Carolyn Wetherholt
Cleveland
William A. Roderick
Helen Crookston Roderick
Dwight C
Alberta Janod Wetherholt
Earl FE. Hill
Luetta Dooley
Fred and
Steva S. Hemphill Hill
Frankfort
John
Ola Johnson Hawk
Henry D. Jenkins
Columbus
Mary Margaret Roberts
Gallia County
William A
Freda Wedemeyer Jenkins
Shelby
Nellie Reese Roberts
Social to Be Given on Rio Grande Campus
An ice cream social will be held at 6 p m Thursday on the Rio Grande College campus hosted by the Centerville Order of Eastern Star with Mrs Hazel Burkle as matron. Homemade pie cake ice cream and sandwiches will be served.
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Rio Grande
Rio Grande College
Centerville Order of Eastern Star
Hazel Burkle
Judge Grants Two Divorces
Gallia County Common Pleas Judge Robert M. Betz granted two divorces. Georgia L. Booten received the decree in the Virgil C. Booten case, while Richard E. Clark was denied by the defendant Betty Jane Clark on cross petition alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Custody of a child went to Mrs. Clark with $60 monthly support. Additional filings include Mary Ann Lakin versus Charles Y. Lakin for divorce and alimony for neglect of duty, and Mae Wright versus Homer Lester Wright for cruelty.
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Gallipolis
Common Pleas
Robert M. Betz
Virgil C. Booten
Georgia L. Booten
Richard E. Clark
Betty Jane Clark
Betz
Clark
Mary Ann Lakin
Margaret T. Pickens
Charles Y. Lakin
Mae Wright
Homer Lester Wright
Fire Department Responds to Theater Motor Overheat
Gallipolis firefighters were summoned at 7 15 p m Monday to Colony Theater where an electric motor overheated triggering the alarm and staff evacuation.
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Gallipolis
Colony Theater
Properties Near Kyger Creek Power Plant Sold
Two nearby properties fetched about $12 000 each based on internal revenue stamps on deeds filed in Mary H Wetherholt s office in Gallipolis Downsized parcels in Cheshire Addison Green Gallia and Huntington townships changing hands include 65 25 acres to Robert Rees and John E Halliday 13 000 total for three tracts Donald and Georgia Adkins sell 96 five thirteenths acres to H B Ecker and Carl C Myers Other transfers list a 16 88 acre Springfield Two parcel for 7000 and 1 6 acre Green Two deed with no stamps attached 12 99 acre Green Two 1000 75 acre Gallipolis Two Homer and Goldie Johnson and so on.
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Gallipolis
Kyger Creek
Internal Revenue
Mary H. Wetherholt
Douglas
Mary Darst
Robert Rees
John E. Halliday
Cheshire
Donald
Georgia Adkins
H. B. Ecker
Carl C. Myers
Addison
Samuel G. Jobe
Carl H
Mary H. Beane
Springfield
W. L
Virginia Urwin
Claude
Madge
Darrell Shahan
Green Two
G. P
Sylvia Burnett
Adelaide
Neil Sanders
John C
Gladys Boster
Homer
Goldie Johnson
Thomas W
Helen M. Welker
Wallace Edward Saunders
Phyllis Jane Saunders
Henry and
Anna Myers
Frank and
Lillie M. Smith
Huntington
Time To Register At Gallia High Thursday Morning
Students who have not registered may do so between 9 and 12 o'clock Thursday morning at Gallia High School according to an announcement by Principal M Harold Brown.
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Gallipolis
Gallia High School
M. Harold Brown
Fund Transfer Sought in Addison Township Case
In Gallia County Common Pleas Court the Addison Township Board of Trustees seeks authority to move funds from the general fund to the road and bridge fund.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
District WSCS Meeting Set at Simpson Chapel Church
Rio Grande Woman's Society of Christian Service hosts a district WSCS meeting at 10 a.m. on a September date in Simpson Chapel Methodist Church Gallia Jackson and Meigs counties. District president is Mrs. Virginia Rush of Portsmouth. Simpson Chapel WSCS provides beverages and dessert. Delegates bring their own. The meeting adjourns at 3 p.m.
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Rio Grande
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Gallipolis Social Notes
H. L. Kidd, Mer
Leon Mon
W. 2Nd St. Pomeroy, Ohio
Depto Finance Corp
N. Court St
R. E. “Mac’’ McCammon
Mgr
Court St
C. L. Hudson, Mer
Elsonville
Columbus St
Baird
Logan
E. Main St
KR. J. Sailor
Mer
Mrs. Maud Hogan
Holzer Hospital
Ina Riethmiller
Racine, Medical
Patricia Riley
Ironton, Medi
Howard J. Rader
New Haven
Hiram Brumberg
Ironton
Charles L. Jordan
Pliny
Edward Bryant
Coal Grove
L. G. Theiss
Portland
Vernon Cadle
Leon
Mack Madden
Marsha Kent
Point Pleasant
K. F. Ramsey
Frank Dewitt
John Hartwell
Oourke Woosley
William Few
Crown City
Sur
Cal
Morris Martin
Ernest Wiseman
Saul Bright
A. H Joachim
Clyde Ward
C. C. Seyfried
Hensel Price
Samuel Osborne
Chauncey Spires
Ralph Dillinger
Ernest Thacker
James Beaver
Francis O. Rippeth
Ethel Snowden
Lawrence Goheen
Harl Wolfe
Jubal Canter
Henry
WSCS
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Pleno
Cussins
Fearn
Athens, O
Mercury
Ed Sullivan
Wbns-Tv
Ance
Athens, Ohio
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