Nine Teachers Of Gallipolis Attend Session
Gallipolis leaders join sixty teachers from the district at Portsmouth for a first monthly Schoolmasters Club meeting. Dr. W M Aikin of Ohio State University spoke on education progress and future plans with more speakers lined up for January. Byers, new Gallipolis High principal, announced plans and to succeed Higgins as superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Carl C. Byers
Schoolmasters' Club
Southeastern Ohio
Portsmouth
Supt
E. E. Higgins
Trevor Davis
Laurence Myers
Douglas Mullineaux
Lawrence Smeltzer
C. D. Luttrell
Fred Stone
Dwight Wetherholt
Lindquist
Bode
Ohio State University
Schoolmasters Club
Southeastern Ohio Teachers’ Convention
Athens
Byers
Higgins
G. W. Byers
Rockbridge
Ohio
Otterbein University
Ohio University
New Books Arrive at Gallipolis Library
Gallipolis receives 250 new books to be distributed to county schools under Librarian Margaret Davis. Included is a British Mother Goose with Kate Greenaway illustrations and an Indians book featuring drawings by Native American students from Albuquerque Indian School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Carnegie Library
Margaret Davis
Great Britain
Kate Greenaway
Albuquerque, N. M
Pastors to Exchange Pulpits in Gallia County
In Gallia County on Sunday December 13 the Rev J L Stephenson of Bidwell will preach at Grace Church Gallipolis in the morning while the local pastor Rev H H Wilbur will travel to Ewington and Vinton to preach. In the evening Rev R B Foster District Superintendent will preach at Grace Church and lead the quarterly conference. The Rev George Sagen of First Baptist Gallipolis spoke at the Washington School assembly on Christmas and holiday spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
J. L. Stephenson
Bidwell
Grace Church
H. H. Wilbur
Ewington
Vinton
R. B. Foster
George Sagen
First Baptist Church
Washington School Assembly
Local social notes mix visits and services in Coolville area
Residents hosted unexpected relatives from Malta and Columbus over weekend meals. Athens travelers joined a funeral in New Philadelphia, and church gatherings featured gifts and visits from families in Belpre Parkersburg Marietta and Newark.
Ten Killed In Gallia County Traffic Crash
The death of Earl House age 7 son of Mr and Mrs Bert House of Ches hire after a truck hit him Wednesday marks the tenth fatal traffic accident of 1936 in Gallia County. In 1935 seven persons were killed in highway crashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Earl House
Bert House
Cheshire
Gallia
Honor Roll List At Washington School
Nineteen students from third through eighth grade at Washington School earned the honor roll for the second six weeks. Eighth grade honorees include Maurice Kerr Ann Thornton Alice Bush Kathryn Dale Betty Faulk ner and Doris Waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Washington School
B. R. Evans
Maurice Kerr
Ann Thornton
Alice Bush
Kathryn Dale
Betty Faulkner
Doris Waters
James Gillingham
Elizabeth Holzer
Maud Long
Opal Roush
Mary Anne Reed
Marjorie Clark
Bobby Evans
Betty Ann Haskins
Jean Luman
Mary E. Campbell
Phyllis Thivener
Betty J. Thievener
Lucille Layne
Christmas street lights brighten Gallipolis corners
Red and green traffic signals at main business corners now blend with festive cedar ropes and bulbs. The lamps appear as pendant decorations, adding color to the night scene during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallipolis Fines For Illegal Beverages
Hollis Brown of Gallipolis was fined $100 and costs by Municipal Judge A. J. Stormont after pleading guilty to possession of illegal beverages. He was arrested the evening prior. John Vanden planned to open a restaurant in Gallipolis on Second Ave across from Clendennin Hotel, in rooms formerly Gallipolis Cafe, now remodeled and repaired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Hollis Brown
A. J. Stormont
John Vanden
Second Ave
Clendennin
Vanden
Tobacco crop leads Huntington market with high price
Gallia County farmer Clarence Johnson of Crown City sold the top tobacco lot at Huntington market opening day for 42 dollars per hundred. The overall sale averaged 27.61 dollars per hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Huntington
W. Va
Clarence ©. Johnson
Crown City
Gallia County
Gallia Academy Hi Y Club Report on Norwood Conference
The Hi Y Club of Gallia Academy High School presented an assembly program today with talks by members about their trip to the adult youth conference at Norwood High School in Cincinnati during Thanksgiving vacation. Trevor Davis, club sponsor, accompanied the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Norwood High School
Cincinnati
Trevor Davis
Gallipolis Receives Half of Thanksgiving Game Profit
Receipts for the Thanksgiving game at Pt. Pleasant West Virginia totaled 479.70 with expenses of 93.24 leaving a net profit of 386.46. Half of the profit amounting to 193.23 was presented to Gallipolis high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Gallipolis High School
Pageant to Be Offered by Baptist Group in Gallipolis
The First Baptist Church combined guilds present a 4 PM Sunday pageant To Knights In the Days of Old for their vesper service with Jewel Walters as Sir Gala and Doris Irion as narrator. Rev. George Sagen continues Gospel of John themes Sunday morning and 7:30 PM with Send the Light and Torch Bearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
First Baptist Church
World Wide Guild
Jewel Walters
Sir Galahad
Vivian Irion
Mary Bess Kent
Ferne Davis
Marie Meadows
Doris Irion
George Sagen
John
The
Baptist Church
Jesus
God
Gallipolis Petitions Extend Route and Dog Tag Sale
A petition to extend the Gallipolis mail route No 2 from Mina Chapel to the H P Halley residence on Neighborhood Road asks Postmaster James A Farley in Washington D C. Dog tag sales begin December 20 with deadlines January 1 and fees 1 25 for males 3 75 for females and 12 50 for kennel licenses. Dan S Davis sues Ed L Evans for 238 12 plus interest on notes and loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mina Chapel
H. P. Halley
James A. Farley
Washington, D. C
G. P. Halley
E. E. Paxton
L. B. Paxton
Odie Davis
J. E. Ball
Emmett D. Keeler
Dan S. Davis
Ed l L. Evans
Wedded in Kentucky Between Halley and Walker
Announcement of the marriage of Paul Halley and Frances Walker in Greenup Kentucky last Sunday. The groom works for Lazarus Company in Columbus and they will reside there. Riverside Study Club to sponsor blind made goods sale December 12 at Bell Shoe Store with proceeds returned to blind persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Paul Halley
H. P. Halley
Neighborhood Road
Frances Walker
Porter
Greenup
Lazarus Company
Columbus
Riverside Study Club
Blind Commission of Ohio
Bell Shoe Store
Albany Pastor Chooses I Am Sermon Across Churches
Rev. Ewing Walters của Albany Baptist Circuit preaches Sunday at 10:15 a m in Albany Baptist Church on When Jesus Said I Am Bible School at 9:15 a m At Carpenter Baptist Church he speaks on Be lieve at 7:30 p m with Bible School at 9:30 a m and BYPU at 6:30 p m South Canaan Baptist Church holds prayer services at 10:30 a m with Bible School at 9:30 a m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Jesus
Ewing Walters
Albany Baptist Circuit
Albany Baptist Church
Carpenter Baptist Church
Walters
BYPU
South Canaan Baptist Church
Bible School
District Head Will Talk At Middleport Church
Dr. Robert B. Foster district superintendent of the Portsmouth district will preach at 10 30 a m Sunday at Heath M E Church. He will then conduct the First Quarterly Conference. A committee will run a membership attendance drive aiming for every member present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Robert B. Foster
Portsmouth
Heath M. E
Ohio man develops ornamental pepper resembling a Christmas tree
Sandusky reports Frank Haase after three years of work has created a pepper plant that bears red orange yellow and purple berries on a single stalk. He expects global markets for the ornamental plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky
U.P
Frank Haase
Young People Will Meet at Tuppers Plains
Tuppers Plains will host a meeting of the eastern Meigs County young people's organization on December 15 with Rev. Fred I. Gardner of Middleport to speak. Officers will be elected and a social featuring songs and games will be led by Miss Mildred Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
Fred I. Gardner
Middleport
Young People's Organization
Meigs County
Mildred Smith
Ask $45,000 Increase For Civil Service Plan
Columbus Ohio July article notes the State Civil Service Commission will ask the Legislature for a 45000 increase to extend classified civil service to over 5000 county employees. The move follows an Ohio Supreme Court ruling requiring Hamilton County to place its workers under civil service and proposes expanding examiner staff to survey positions across counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Civil Service Commission
Ohio Supreme Court
Hamilton County
Commission
Local family notes from Marion and nearby towns
Esther and relatives in Marion. Dorcas Needle Club meets with Mrs Mable Kim. Rev W V Harter and Mrs Carrie Gainer host Sunday guests. Mrs Mable Barnett visits Delaware relatives. Elmer Schreiber and family from Wilson Pa visit E B Parker. Hubert Shields in Pomeroy. J W Arbaugh and Minnie Matlack visit Pom ery. E F Matlack of Belleville visits grandmother Nettie Stewart. Frankie Parker returns home after Huntington visit. Clyde Millhone and wife in Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther
Marion
Dorcas Needle Club
Mable Kim
W. V. Harter
Carrie Gainer
Mable Barnett
Delaware
Elmer Schreiber
Wilson
E. B. Parker
Hubert Shields
Pomeroy
J. W. Arbaugh
Minnie Matlack
E. F. Matlack
Belleville
Nettie Stewart
Frankie Parker
Huntington
Clyde Millhone
Oak Grove Personal And Social Notes
Oak Grove notes list visits by Mr and Mrs Frank Wolfe of New Haydenville to Mr and Mrs Herbert Ely. Martin Howard stayed several days with Mr and Mrs Dave Saddlier near Zion Ridge. Arthur and Edward Cagg took a business trip to Columbus Tuesday. Floyd Lowery visited John Hartman at Enterprise Sunday. Hartman is in a critical condition. York Grange held its regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Bahr
Effie Shumway
Columbus
Nola Jean Bahr
University Hospital
M. L. Parker
Silver Ridge
Charles Sommers
CCC
Marietta
G. Williams Grange
Alice Ritchey
Middleport
Margarette Kincade
Athens
Grant Holman
Stockport
A. BR. Ladies’ Aid Society
H. Green
Don and
Lowell
Veda Parker
Oak Grove
Frank Wolfe
New Haydenville
Herbert Ely
Martin Howard
Dave Saddlier
Zion Ridge
Arthur
Edward Cagg
Floyd Lowery
John Hartman
Enterprise
Hartman
York Grange
McArthur to Vote on $20,000 School Bond Issue
The State Tax Commission authorized McArthur village school district in Vinton County to hold a special election on January 12 to decide a $20,000 bond issue for school buildings after a Friday night meeting. Arthur Hartman of Nelsonville recently called on his parents. Guests at the Lowery and Allen home included the Wolfe and Wendell families and Mrs. Wachenschanz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission Today
McArthur Village
Vinton County
Arthur Hartman
Nelsonville
William Hartman
Eugene Wolfe
Enterprise
Charles Wendell
Adda Wachenschanz
Lowery and Allen
Rutland Syracuse M E Circuit Pulpit Exchange Program
The Rutland Syracuse M E circuit lists services at Bethel and Rutland with Sunday School times and worship, Epworth League sessions, and an evening worship. Pastor Rev Cloyce Dean Copeley will exchange pulpits with Rev Frank Beuscher of Bethany M E Church Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland- Syracuse
M. E
Bethel
Rutland
Epworth
Syracuse
Cloyce Dean Copeley
Frank Beuscher
Bethany M. E. Church
Pomeroy
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Carl Byers
Coolville and Troy
Coolville
Roy Thompson
Howard Stout
Sue
Newhhorne
Gordon
George Connolly
Ladies Aid Society
M. F. Church
Leona Chapman
Christ
George Williamson
Charles Brooks
Abe Burdette
Williamson
A. C. Mills
Diantha Frame
Miss Flourine
F. A. Humphrey
Belpre
Ward Frame
Parkersburg
Hockingport
Charles Flowers
Newark
Morton House
Sedale
van Camp
Standard Tomatoes
Virginia
LA Frontera
Pimiento
Ane
Sunkist
Florida
Emperor Grapes
Doz
DOLE
Zeneca
Hershey
Sunmaid Figs Adriatic
Pillsbury's Sno
Pka
N. B. C. Ritz
Caldwell Creamery Butter
BOC
Packag
National Brands Stores
Baptist
Kentucky
Middleport Church
McArthur
UPI
Margarine
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