Big Blacks Card 16 Games In Basketball
Principal C H Withers stated the 2300 dollars for a stadium lighting system had been paid off. The system, used mainly last football season, helped athletic funds cover debt plus 406 borrowed from school act funds. 16 Black basketball games are on the schedule with two more possible, as practice continues and outlook remains strong.
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Point Pleasant
C.H. Withers
Athletic Association
Biz Blacks
Heavy Snow Delays Travel. Local Team Set For Dec 21 Opener
Police report finds no highway accidents as heavy snowfall turns to rain and sleet, making city streets and county roads hazardous. Traffic slows Thursday night while towns list early season basketball dates against Middleport and others from Dec 21 to Mar 1.
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Gallipolis
P. D. McCreedy
Pt Pleasant Personal Notices and Local Updates
Mrs Denver Knapp returns from Middleport to visit her ill mother in law Mrs Mary EB Knapp at Mrs C H Jones home. Lt Herbert King USN may reach home before Christmas from Japan via the Panama Canal. Dr A G Arnett remains grave and has taken no nourishment since Saturday. His 78th birthday is Christmas Day. Mrs Kenneth Peck learns son Robert Peck in Marine Hospital Pittsburgh is improving. Mr and Mrs Million L Miller left for Cincinnati for the weekend. Winifrede Hayman sues Ida Hayman for divorce after 14 years of marriage with two children. Sealed bids due December 22 1945 in Athens Ohio for municipal equipment and services with bid guarantees and conditions stated.
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Denver Knapp
Middleport
Mary EB. Knapp
C. H. Jones
John Carpenter
Mt Vernon Ave
Herbert King
U.S.N
Japan
Panama Canal
Million L. Miller
Cincinnati
Pastor Wilbur A. Gregg Dies at Parsonage
The Rev Wilbur A Gregg pastor of Tri Methodist Church died at the parsonage Thursday afternoon after a nine month illness of a heart attack. Funeral rites planned from the local church Sunday with burial in Huntington cemetery. He was born February 12 1881 in Bath County Virginia. The Groggs owned Huntington residence at 418 24th St West and planned to reside there after his death.
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Point Pleasant
Wilbur A. Gregg
Tri Methodist Church
Huntington
Groggz
24Th St. West
Reverend Grogg
Bath County
David
Ida F. Gregg
Reverend Gregg Led Long Ministry Across Churches
The Rev Gregg trained at Moody Bible Institute and held pastorates in Durbin Roncevert Crumpler and at Wayside Church Parkersburg. He boosted church funds to buy the parsonage home near the site and served as conference evangelist for 13 years. He died after illness and is survived by Bertha Baxter his widow, two formerly married children, a sister in Charleston.
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Moody Bible Institute
Durbin
Roncevert
Crumpler
Wayside Church
Parkersburg
Gregg
Harry D. Rowsh
Groge
G I Housing for Vets Urged at Cut Price in Point Pleasant
Local real estate dealer Rupert L. Kayser says government houses in Point Pleasant areas including Country Club Addition Burdette and Victory Heights should remain and be priced for sale to G I s or rented at low rates He argues current costs exceed value and mismanagement by government.
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Point Pleasant
Rupert L. Kayser
Country Club
Burdette
Victory Heights
Kayser
Seek Ex Mental Patient In Pt Pleasant Theft
Sheriff Ernest Hesson learns James Bord of Cincinnati wanted in a Kanawha Street theft has been committed to an Ohio mental institution. Byrd arrested at Parkersburg. Miller's car recovered there. Byrd escaped from Wood County jail.
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Point Pleasant
Ernest Hesson
James Bord
Cincinnati
Joe Miller
Kanawha St
Ohio
C. Taylor Handman
Hamilton County
Byrd
Hesson
Parkersburg
Miler
Wood County
Mason Man Is Honored at West Virginia Assessors Meet
Frank A. Morrison of Point Pleasant was elected president of the West Virginia Assessors Association at its Charleston meeting. Wheeler Hercules of Brooke County became vice president and Garland Wilkinson was named chief deputy. The two day session filled the House and Senate chambers as officials discussed tax reforms and school funding, with Amos urging schools return to counties and noting per pupil costs from 57 to 106 dollars.
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Point Pleasant
Frank A.morrison
Fpoint Pleasant
State Assessors’ Association
Charleston
Wheeler Hercules
Brooke County
Garland Wilkinson
Tory
House of Delegates
Capitol
Senate Chamber
John E. Amos
Legislative Interim Committee
Amos
D. E. Wedge
Madson County
Morrison
Walter Rose 18 Dies After Thyroid Operation
Walter Kenneth Rose 18 died at 11 15 am Thursday in McMillin Hospital Charleston shortly after thyroid surgery. A Senior High School graduate and athlete, he was active in Christ Episcopal Church. Born August 8 1927 in Middleport Ohio he was the son of Walter K Rose and the late Freda Burris Rose. Survived by father and grandparents Frank Burris. body to Burris home. funeral Sunday at Christ Episcopal Church 2 30 pm burial Lone Oak Cemetery.
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Point Pleasant
Walter Kenneth Rose
McMillin Hospital
Charleston
Young Rose
Christ Episcopal Church
Middleport
Walter K. Rose
Freda Burris Rose
Frank Burris
Poplar St
Arnett Mortuary
Stores in Gallipolis Open Evenings for Christmas
Gallipolis merchants will stay open each evening from next Monday through Christmas Eve to aid holiday shoppers. Plans for downtown Christmas street lighting were dropped as workers lack both manpower and time to install the displays.
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Gallipolis
Services in Gallipolis churches schedule
Local church listings show morning worship times across Gallipolis churches. FIRST BAPTIST led by J Edward Hakes with Bible School at 10:30 and youth groups at 6:30. GRACE METHODIST with 10 a m worship and 11 a m classes. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN at 10:30 worship. ST PETERS EPISCOPAL 7 p m Sundays with Holy Communion at 11 a m first Sunday. CHURCH OF GOD 9:15 a m Sunday School and 7:30 p m evening service. CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE 9:30 a m Sunday School and 7:30 p m evening service. CHURCH OF CHRIST 10 a m Bible classes and 7:30 p m. PAINT CREEK BAPTIST 9:15 a m Sunday School and 7:30 p m worship. JOHN GEE CHAPEL A M E W 12 noon Sunday School and 7 p m worship.
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ESET
First Baptist
J. Edward. Hakes
Bible
Grace Methodist
W. Scott Westerman
Ernest Fowler
Portsmouth
Church School
L. L. Lovett
First Presbyterian
Theodore Valenti
Julia Donnally
ST. Peters Episcopal
Charles G. Baird
Church OF God
Third Ave
H. M. Smith
Allen Baker
Young People's Meeting
Church OF the Nazarene
Vernon C. Shafer
Morris Elliott
Church OF Christ
Garfield Avenue
Ted Waller
Paint Creek Baptist
J. W. Johnson
Hester Hill
Henry Doss
John Gee
Mary Lou Henderson
John Casey
Co-operative Forum
Anna Grant
Students hear FFA talks at Gallia High
Gallia Gallipolis pupils heard talks Tuesday by State President Sherman Beard of Future Farmers of America from Martinsburg and by Vice President Gus Douglas Jr of Grimms Land. The sessions covered FFA aims and methods for improving WAVES in Washington DC. The event occurred in the Vo-Ag building as part of a local Voc-Ag program.
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Point Pleasant
Sherman Beard
Future Farmers of America
Martinsburg
Gus Douglas, Jr
Grimms Land
Cently
Kansas City
George Bailey
Bailey
Vo-Ag
Robert Brown
Maynard
Corpus Point Pleasant
James
Christi
Texas
Ensign Bat- Morrison
Main St
Holzer Hospital
Relief for nasal congestion with KLORONOL from ATHESS Pharmacy
Reports claim a formula named KLORONOL eases nasal congestion, sinus head pains, ringing ears, and sneezing. It is advertised at 125 Court St with a money back guarantee, priced at a few pennies per dose for sufferers praised by earlier users.
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Aloronoal Toaulien
Athess Pharmacy
Court St
Ready Mix Concrete Firm Established in Gallipolis
Robert Jenkins and John Blazer announce a partnership to build a ready mix concrete plant on a 3.12 acre site along State Route 7 opposite the old fairgrounds. They ordered machinery and will deliver drum mixers to sites, aiming to advance postwar construction in the area. Jenkins is a former U S Navy commander with highway and flood-wall experience. Blazer has years in construction and highway work.
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Gallipolis
Robert Jenkins
John Blazer
Fairgrounds
Jenins
U. S. Navy
State Highway Department
Huntington
Ruby Tawney
Blazer
Charles Swanson
Elliott Appliances Opens in Gallipolis
A new retail concern named Elliott Appliances opens in the Tabit Building at Third Avenue and Court Street. Co-owners Morris Elliott and E. W. Clark bring experience from Court Street shops, Tawney Studio, Goodyear Rubber in Akron, Wemeldorff-Thomas, and Sears-Roebuck.
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Gallipolis
Tabit
Third Avenue
Court Street
Elliott Appliances
Morris Elliott
E. W. Clark
Elliott
Tawney Tawney
Portsmouth Road
Clark
Goodyear Rubber Company
Akron
Wemeldorff-Thomas
Sears-Roebuck Company
Gallia County Sales Tax Receipts Rise in 1945 Week
Gallia County receipts for 1945 and the week ending December 1 show gains over 1944. The last week of November totals 2566.82 versus 1980.87 in 1944, and eleven month year to date reach 78434.12 compared with 65342.73 through December 2, 1944.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Gallipolis Personal News From Galloplis Area
Gallipolis notes report Frank Lindsey plans a three week trip to Oklahoma to visit relatives for the first time in twenty years. Lindsey authored The Trek of the French Five Hundred, published during Gallia County sesquicentennial in 1940. Also present: Harold Walters returning from ETO service after a year away.
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Frank Lindsey
Chillicothe Road
Oklahoma
Lindsey
Gallipolis
Charles Sherlock
Virginia Fulton
Beverly
Ross Daniels Dies In Columbus
Ross C. Daniels 65, a Gallia County native longtime Pennsylvania Railroad carpenter foreman, died at his Columbus home Tuesday. Survived by wife Margaret Haskins and sisters Mrs J P Haskins and Mrs 3 E Dailey. Last rites attended at Schoedinger Chapel with services held at 4:30 this morning.
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Gallipolis
Ross C. Daniels
Gallia County
Columbus
Pennsylvania Railroad
Margaret Haskins
This County
3. E. Dailey
Crown City
Schoedinger Chapel
Williams Family Returns to Gallipolis
Mr and Mrs Paul Williams with two children return to Gallipolis after residing in Selotoville for years They stay with Mrs Williams parents Mr and Mrs Elmer Niday while seeking suitable living quarters
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Gallipolis
Paul Williams
Elizabeth Niday
Selotoville
Sorority Christmas Party Set by Lambda Chi Omega
Lambda Chi Omega will hold its Christmas party Monday at 8 pm at the home of Mrs. William F. Machir on River Street. Members are invited to attend and bring festive contributions for a holiday gathering.
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Lambda Chi Omega Sorority
William F. Machir
River St
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