Santa to Enter Gallipolis For Week of Christmas Events
Santa Claus will enter Gallipolis next Monday and stay the full week with headquarters in an igloo in the city park. He will receive callers daily from two to five and seven to nine, greet children, and hand out candy. The event features amplified carols at the park and a church choir broadcast from the park station.
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Gallipolis
Santa Claus
Santa
Center Park
Second Ave
Presbyterian Church
City Park
John Gwinn
Liedeckers Hurt in Akron Bus Accident
Relatives report Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Liedecker sustained serious injuries in Akron after alighting from a bus and being struck by a heavy truck. Mrs. Liedecker broke her left leg while her husband broke his right leg, with fears that his leg may be amputated. Mrs. Liedecker was Florence Thomas of Huntington Township.
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Gallipolis
Akron
Arthur Liedecker
Leidecker
Florence Thomas
Huntington Township
Vesper Service At First Presbyterian Church Draws Crowd
The First Presbyterian Church in Gallipolis held a Sunday evening vesper with the Capella Choir and two grade school choruses performing. Younger children were led by Miss Marie Meal and older singers by Miss Virginia Bane while Miss Elizabeth Shough directed school music.
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Gallipolis
First Presbyterian Church
Marie Meal
Virginia Bane
Elizabeth Shough
Shift Meeting Date For Huntington Grange Saturday
The next Huntington Grange meeting moves to Saturday night December 18 in place of Christmas night. Mrs. O. E. Painter notes members should bring nuts candy popcorn fruit and other treats. The program will include carol singing and reading of holiday poems.
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Gallipolis
Huntington Grange
O. E. Painter
Hold Liquor Vote in Crown City GALLIPOLIS
Qualified residents of Crown City vote Tuesday on liquor sales within the village. About 500 ballots were provided by the Board of Elections though normal strength is around 300. Snow slowed door-to-door campaigning, but organizers aimed for a full turnout.
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Gallipolis
Crown City Village
Board of Elections
Grange Honors Painter and Deputy Masters Named
GALLIPOLIS Orie E Painter of Vinton named Deputy Master for the Granges in Gallia County with his wife as Juvenile Deputy. Both are Huntington Grange officers and attend State Grange sessions in Cincinnati this week. GALLIPOLIS Leola Clagg of Bidwell seeks divorce from Leslie Clagg after more than three years of separation and restoration of Jenkins maiden name. Married June 8, 1932 the couple has no children.
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Gallipolis
Orie E. Painter
Vinton
Gallia County
Huntington
Cincinnati
Leola Clagg
Bidwell
Leslie Clagg
Jenkins
Deputy Williams Named Sheriff Deputy in Crown City
E. E. Hatfield appointed Gallipolis deputy sheriff E. M. Williams of Crown City. Williams was on duty Tuesday, the local option election day, for the first time in his new post.
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Gallipolis
E. M. Williams
Crown City
E. E. Hatfield
Ladies Aid to Meet at McCutcheon Home
Westerman Ladies' Aid gathers Wednesday evening December 15 at Mrs. Theodore McCutcheon's home. Following the program, lunch will be served.
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Ladies Aid
Gallipolis
Westerman
Theodore McCutcheon
Car overturns near waterworks injuring Rev. Frank Miller
A car carrying four men including Rev. Frank Miller of Greenville left the road at the waterworks pump station Monday noon in Gallipolis. The vehicle rolled over, with Miller suffering a severely cut finger while the others escaped injury.
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Gallipolis
Frank Miller
Greenville
W. Vaz
Miller
Proper Wood For Yule Log Says Dr Vornholt In Gallipolis
Dr O A Vornholt at Holzer Hospital explains wood choice matters for a festive Yule Log. He cites resinous pine red cedar and cherry as attractive burns with aromatic scents and shifting colors, plus oak and hickory for long flames. He notes driftwood can spark a startling display and orange peel creates blue flames for a brief pyrotechnic effect.
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Harry R. Horn
Gallipolis
O. A. Vornholt
Holzer Hospital
Cedar St
Vornholt
Dr. Vornholt
Monday Snow Heaviest in Two Years at Gallipolis
In Gallipolis the heaviest snowfall in two years fell Monday after a near zero night. State highway crews plowed and scraped all arterial roads to keep traffic moving. The Ohio River is frozen except for some open spots.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Department
Ohio
Sol O Briant Dies in Huntington at 60
Sol C. O Briant aged 60 died Sunday afternoon of pneumonia at his Huntington home. Funeral services were held Tuesday. He was related by marriage to the Robert Harrison family in Harrison Township and was a frequent visitor here. O Briant was a North Carolina native and for years led the West Virginia Woodmen of the World.
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Gallipolis
Sol C. O'Briant
Huntington
Robert Harrison
Harrison Township
O'Briant
North Carolina
West Virginia
Woodmen of
Stars Say For Wednesday December 15 Forecasts
The column forecasts high pressure and excitement from lunar influences with benefits possible through strategy. Avoid impetuosity and haste as mergers secret societies and diplomacy are favored through subtlety. A lively year ahead for birthday individuals and happiness at home with energetic, athletic children.
Rio Grande Exam Week Plans and Campus Events
Final examinations for Rio Grande College are set for Thursday and Friday this week. A vacation extends until Jan 3, 1938 when winter quarter registration begins. Phi Sigma Epsilon elected Mrs L F Allen as honorary member. Mrs P R Lyne hosts sorority at her home. Sophomore Education classes present a pageant at PTA meeting in Community Hall directed by Vivian Spurgeon. Christmas carol service Thursday night sponsored by College of Music and College Christian Association. After the program, students and faculty will visit village homes and sing.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Phi Sigma Epsilon
L. F. Allen
Rio Grande
P. R. Lyne
PTA
Vivian Spurgeon
College of Music Department
College Christian Association
Gallipolis May Cut 50 Year Old Trees
The elm and maple trees on the front lawn of the nearly finished Municipal Building in Gallipolis, aged over 50 years, are recommended for removal due to disease and safety. Work around them continues while experts advise removal. residents favor preservation. If removed, the lawn will be landscaped with new walks and shrubs, with Frank Wood, the fire department caretaker, having planted much of the current shrubbery and planning more.
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Gallipolis
Frank Wood
Rabies Treatment for Two Local Children
Two Vinton neighborhood schoolchildren receive anti rabies therapy after dog bite incidents. Victims are Wilma Norman and a Likens child from the Frank Glenn farm south of Gallipolis. Also note a one week holiday vacation for city and rural schools with Rio Grande delaying reopening. Knights of Pythias attendees at Sunday service include Dr Alonzo B Garrett age nearly 91, among Ohio's oldest members.
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Gallipolis
Vinton
Wilma Norman
Peter Norman
George Likens
Frank Glenn
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Presbyterian Church
Alonzo B. Garrett
Order
Ohio
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