Gallia Red Cross drive nets 819 members one dollar each
Gallia County Red Cross Chapter reports 819 county memberships totaling one dollar each and 183.52 in larger gifts. Plan to open first aid stations and train youth, with half the dues sent to the National Red Cross and local funds used for county projects.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Red Cross
C. W. Booth
National Red Cross
Booth
Mel Carter
I. E. Myers
Rver Unroe
J. T. Hall
Boyd Thomas
Lola Rupe
Katherine Miller
C. C. Ingels
Iva Fish
Phil Kling
Ruby Plummer
Stanley Huntington
Harold Mackenzie
J. L. Haskins
A. K. Merriman
Paul Wetherholt
Julia Donnally
Catherine Hayward
W. P. Beall
Jeanette Topping
A. R. Henke
Loren Stone
Edith Thomas
Clarence Booth
Herbert Cardwell
Ben Eachus
Pearl Gillingham
John Harrison
Raymond Jones
Walter Wise
Bertha Randall
Martha Cousins
Mayme Berridge
Jewell Elliott
George Hern
L. W. Gishler
Holzer Hospital
Ursula Kraus
E. E. Higgins
Court House
Margaret Jones
Ohio Hospital
Margaret Drummond
East Gallipolis
Robert Harrison
Kananga
Florence Russell
Thurman
W. R.stafford
Raccoon Island
E. J. Riggs
Bidwelle Porter
Dale Freshcorn
Marguerite Moore
Stella Robinson
Daisy Glassburn
Grace Sisson
Carl Topping
Elizabeth Grover
Cheshire
Harold Kennedy
Katheryn Watson
Garrett Kerns
Mary J. Fulton
Crown City
Tessie Rankin
Patriot
Helen Clark
Gallia
Mary Wagner
Cadmus
Geneva Rees
Mercerville
Marie Fowler
Fairfield
Edwin McCormick
Vinton
Luther Porter
Kathryn Edmiston
Anna Mae Evans
Anna Evans
Cora
Stanley Wood
Addison
Perry Bailes
Rio, Grande
W. A. Lewis
S. L. Osborne
Lewis C. Bean
F. W. Shane
Leo Bean
C. E. Holzer
Otto Vornholt
First National Bank
Ohio Valley Bank
Womeldorff & Thomas
Empire Furniture Co
G. C. Murphy Co
Hazel Richard
Sadie McDaniel
Hollis C. Johnston
Rio Grande College postpones Friday Kanawha game
Rio Grande College postpones Friday's home game against Kanawha until after the Christmas break with no new date set. The campus also hosts the annual sophomore dance in Community Hall Saturday with Doug Mullineaux and his Cavaliers providing music. Two local speakers spoke this week at assembly and Chapel on Preventive Medicine and the topic of Defeat.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande
Redmen
Ith Kanawha
Community Hall
Doug” Mullineaux
Cavaliers
M. E. Falk
Midkiff
Calvary Baptist Church
Charles Hill Dies At Home In Gallia
Charles Hill 56 died at his Portsmouth Avenue home in Gallia County after a drop sical trouble. A former employee of the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics, he is survived by his wife Maggie Jones and four children John Dorothy Jessie May and Sylvia. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon, with burial at Poplar Ridge in Cheshire Township, conducted by Rev. H. M. Smith.
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Gallipolis
Charles Hill
Portsmouth Ave
Ohio Hospital
Maggie Jones
Poplar Ridge
John
Dorothy
Jessie May
Sylvia
H. M. Smith
Cheshire Township
Baptism Rite Led by Rev Sherwin in Gallipolis
Rev B A Sherwin pastor of Sandfork Baptist Church Cadmus administered baptism at Gallipolis Baptist Church Wednesday evening and preached to a large audience.
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Gallipolis
B. A. Sherwin
Sandfork Baptist Church
Cadmus
Christmas Baskets Sought for Gallipolis NeedyFamilies
Mrs Bella Stephenson superintendent of the Gallipolis Mission on Mill Creek Road says the mission will deliver Christmas baskets to needy city families. She notes the work is faith driven and needs organizational support as the mission has limited facilities and funds.
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Gallipolis
Bella Stephenson
Mill Creek Road
Divorce Petition Filed in Gallia County
Alonzo Darst of Stingy Creek Cheshire Township files for divorce from Carrie Deckard Stewart Darst. He seeks ratification of the property settlement and restoration of the name Stewart. Settlement shows Mrs. Darst received money food supplies and property. marriage included children and a grandchild from prior unions.
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Gallipolis
Alonzo Darst
Stingy Creek
Cheshire Township
Carrie Deckard Stewart Darst
Darst
Stewart
Cold Weather Halts Rabbit Hunting Across Gallia County
Gallia County rabbit hunting has nearly ceased as unseasonable cold and chilling winds deter hunters and push rabbits into shelter. No hunting accidents or law violations have occurred, reports Game Warden Truman Burnett. Meanwhile, Fish and Game Protectors in Gallia and Jackson Counties continue releasing bluegills into Symmes Creek at Stocking Creek.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Truman Burnett
Burnett
Gallia
Jackson Counties
Symmes Creek
William Mayberry Injured in Icy Fall
William Mayberry of Gallipolis slipped on ice and suffered a hip injury keeping him confined to his home.
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Gallipolis
William Mayberry
State Highway Men Aid in Street Work
Gallipolis city and state highway officials cooperate to keep streets intersections clear of snow and ice. Main county highways are prioritized with motorized snow scrapers operating day and night, while rural roads pose the greatest hardship for residents who stay home.
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Gallipolis
John Gwinn
Walter Davis
State Highway Department
Gallia Marriages Rise With Daily Licenses
Gallia County reports marriage licenses averaging one per day per Probate Judge Clark. The list includes Emmett Sutton 28 of Chauncey and Edna Lee McGrew 22 of Cheshire, Floyd Westfall 30 and Mary Willey 32 both of Gallipolis, Lester Burnell 22 and Ira Sherman 21 of Mr. Gilead, Kermit Lane 22 and Edna Miller 21 of Gallipolis, Marion Wayne Baird 21 of Gallipolis and Ella Belle Hirsman 21 of Bidwell, Ira Butcher 23 and Mary McElhinny 21 of Cheshire.
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Gallipolis
Clark
Emmett Sutton
Chauncey
Edna Lee McGrew
Cheshire
Floyd FE. Westfall
Mary Willey
Lester Burnell
Ira Sherman
Mr. Gilead
Kermit Lane
Edna Miller
Marion Wayne Baird
Ella Belle Hirsman
Bidwell
Ira Butcher
Middleport
Mary McElhinny
Writers on Gallipolis to Return to Paris School
Prof. Robert Foure a French instructor at Ohio State University and Mme Foure plan to move to France early next year. They will join City University in Paris where their son Dr. Jacques Foure practices dentistry. The couple has published numerous Gallipolis history brochures and a historical novel by Mme Foure.
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Gallipolis
Robert Foure
Ohio State University
Madame Foure
France
Paris
Jacques Foure
Foure
Aged Woman Malinda Potts Dies at 93 Near Jackson
Mrs Malinda Potts grandmother of Mrs John R Hull of Vinton died at home near Jackson. She would have turned 94 on Christmas Day and leaves a daughter seven grandchildren 11 great grandchildren and seven in the fifth generation. Funeral services set for Vega Church and cemetery Friday afternoon.
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Gallipolis
Malinda Potts
Jackson
John R. Hull
Vinton
Vega Church
Nurse Alta Radford Morgan Recovering After Appendectomy
Mrs. Donald Morgan formerly Alta Radford, a operating nurse at Holzer Hospital, is recuperating in the institution after an appendicitis operation.
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Gallipolis
Donald Morgan
Alta Radford
Holzer Hospital
Leaves Hospital Gallipolis
Dr. David Devine, staff physician at the Ohio Hos-
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Hospital
Gallipolis
Davdl Devine
The
Ohio Hos
State College professor cites 1935 horse drawn vehicle value
J E Kaulfuss of Pennsylvania State College says records show horse drawn vehicles and wheelbarrows manufactured in 1935 were valued at 10 million dollars, highlighting ongoing push and pull in the nation.
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State College
J. E. Kaulfuss
Pennsylvania State College
Michigan Heads Procession of Foreign Cars Over Bridge
Traffic study on the Ohio West Virginia Bridge between Gallipolis and Pt. Pleasant shows Michigan leads out of state cars, with West Virginia surpassing Ohio in total traffic. The survey, covering November 9–23, estimates heavy cross-state movement and a broad economic impact on local communities through tolls and related spending.
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Gallipolis
Ohio- West Virginia
Pt. Pleasant
Stanley Huntington
H. P. Bradbury
Harry Clendenin
C. H. Fry
Jerry Rodgers
Ohio
District of Columbia
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Pennsylvania
New York
Indiana
Illinois
Kentucky
Virginia
North Carolina
West Virginia
Huntington
Southwestern
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
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