Fast paced Dr. Kildare picture at Athena moves quick
New film The Secret of Dr. Kildare stars Lew Ayres as Dr. Kildare with Lionel Barrymore as Dr. Gillespie in a swift medical mystery. Helen Gilbert Laraine Day and a strong supporting cast add romance and humor as scientific marvels and Sulfapyradine presence energize the plot. Memphis blue laws ban wieners on Sundays but allow bologna.
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Dr. Kildare
Ayres
Lionel Barrymore
Athena
Dr. Gillespie
Barrymore
Helen Gilbert
Laraine Day
Tor
Harold Bucquet
Tronel At
Nat Pendleton
Sara Haden
Samuel 8. Hinds
Emma Dunh
Walter Kingsford
Grant Mitchell
Alsha Kruger
Robert Kent
al Gilks
Edward Ward
Junior Safety Patrol Formed in Gallipolis
About 100 grammar school boys in Gallipolis will join a Junior Safety Patrol organized by City Manager John Gwinn with Superintendent E F Higgins. The patrol reports traffic violations to police, uses city supplied badges, and stands at school intersections and athletic fields under police and school supervision.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Gallipolis
John Gwinn
E. FE. Higgins
Santa Claus
WPA Projects Employ 700 in Gallia County
A Gallia County survey shows WPA activities including sewing, school cooking, graves registration, historical records copying, housekeeping, county maps, school records, vital statistics, and a blanket road project. Together these provide employment to about 700 men and women.
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Gallipolis
WPA
Gallia County
Gallia County Youth Group Holds Christmas Party
Gallia County Youth Group gathered at Knights of Pythias Hall Tuesday night with about 55 members. President Claude Miller impersonated Santa and handed out gifts to the group, later donated to the school children’s toy supply for distribution tomorrow. County Agent F E Rover led square dancing as candies and fruits were served.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Knights of Pythias Hall
Claude Miller
Santa Claus
F E. G. Rover
Local youth Robert Walker loses leg in freight car accident
Robert Walker the 15yearold son of Mrs Harry Walker of Oklahoma City fell between two moving freight cars and had his leg crushed off. Mrs Walker is the former Mame Nash Maxon of Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Robert Walker
Harry Walker
Oklahoma City
Postmaster Will Deem Improves After Gallipolis Surgery
Following a major abdominal operation at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis Ohio Postmaster Will Deem of Kananga is reported improving though his condition remains serious.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Will Deem
Kananga
County Officials Get Christmas Salary Checks
Forty five county officials and deputies received their salary checks from County Auditor E. D. Keeler on Wednesday ahead of Christmas. Holzer Hospital reports a patient, Ella Campbell aged 5, of Swan Creek, treated after a fall resulting in a broken hip.
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Gallipolis
E. D. Keeler
Holzer Hospital
Ella Campbell
Swan Creek
Christmas Social Notes From Gallipolis Club Meetings
Pembroke Club held its Christmas party at Dr and Mrs F W Shane home with carols read by Mrs Katherine Kircher and Mrs Jack Knight and a gift exchange. English Club, Riverside Study Club, and Gallia Council D A R members hosted gatherings featuring trees, gift exchanges, readings, and discussions on Christmas customs and English history. A local couple, Wanda Lee Byas and Virgil Haynes, wed in Catlettsburg Kentucky with a later shower. Nurses plan Christmas party at Holter Hospital and Washington School faculty shared a party with gift exchanges and games. Swan Creek Ladies Aid planned a Christmas party at Mr and Mrs A E Waughs with guest Mrs Rose Richie.
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Gallipolis
Pembroke Club
F. W. Shane
Katherine Kircher
Jack Knight
EF. S. Spear
V. J. Niday
Anna Morgan
Paul Haskins
Riverside Study Club
D. J. Priestley
C. E. Houser
Claude Shahan
England
Will Cox
Gallia Council
Daughters of America
Wanda Lee Byas
Gallia County
Virgil Haynes
Charles Haynes
Jackson
Catlettsburg
Evelyn Freeland
Elmon Haynes
Swan Creek Ladies Aid Society
E. C. Waugh
Jeanette
A. E. Waugh
Rose Richie
Gallia Church Plans Seasonal Program at First Baptist
Gallipolis church prepares for Christmas week with chancel lighting and greenery. Pastor George Sagen will sermonize on Jesus of Christmas. Choir will sing French carols and Hallelujah Chorus. nativity play cast includes Abdiel and Gaspar among others. Organ preludes and offertory pieces feature Nora Condie and Vivian Irion. Junior Choir to perform Gloria in Excelsis.
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Gallipolis
First Baptist Church
George Sagen
Alfred Davis
Abdiel
EK. E. Caldwell
Paul
Stanley McKean
Abba
Raymond Hively
Gaspar
Knox Williams
Melchior
Raymond Gooch
Baltassar
James Benson
Zibborah
Norene Long
Angel
Eleanor Lanthorn
Noel
Nora Conidee
Bethlehem
Vivian Irion
Frances Condee
Eva Mae Carter
Julia Wood
Gallia Bus Drivers Must Meet Standard
From letters to city and county school superintendents state supervisor E N Dietrich warns of strict action against bus drivers with substandard vehicles. He urges four inspection periods during the school year by state patrolmen and penalties for drivers of inferior busses. Recent reports show many Gallia busses below standard.
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Gallipolis
E. N. Dietrich
State Department
Jetrich
Gallia
Communion at St. Peter's Church on Christmas Eve
Gallipolis reports Christmas communion at St. Peter's Episcopal Church at 8 p m Sunday with Rev. Dwight Benton of Cincinnati in charge. A brief choir and congregation song service will precede the communion. Swigert of Gallipolis, suffering a faulty heart, has been moved to University Hospital in Ann Arbor for treatment with his wife accompanying him.
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Gallipolis
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Dwight Benton
Cincinnati
G. Mark Swigert
University Hospital
Ann Arbor, Mich
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlight Page 16 Tad Re Er Rears
Social notes from Gallipolis appear on page 16 with brief mentions of local gatherings, visits, and small events. The column lists residents and their activities in a concise society update format.
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Gallipolis
Theater Plans Free Shows for Children
Gallipolis manager Harry Wheeler announces two free picture shows for children 14 and under at the Gallipolis Theater on Christmas. The first screening begins at 10 a m and a second an hour later featuring a mix of films including comedies and a musical likely to draw over 1000 youngsters.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Theater
Harry Wheeler
Pupils to Have Pre Christmas Dinner at Washington School
About 150 Gallipolis school children will dine Friday at noon in a Washington School luncheon arranged by the WPA Board of Education and Rotary Club. Menu includes hot meat loaf, potatoes, green beans, brown betty, ginger cookies, rolls, and milk.
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Gallipolis
Washington
WPA
Board of Education
Rotary Club
American Legion
Washington Parent Teachers’ Association
Gallipolis Seeks Conventions For 1940 Sesquicentennial
Gallipolis promotional groups led by the Sesquicentennial Committee and Chamber of Commerce actively pursue state organization conventions for May to October 1940. about 100 hotel rooms and ample dining and housing could host delegates. E M Hawes directs the effort from Hotel Lafayette headquarters with Mrs Maude Houser secretarial support. Hawes also surveys city buildings over 100 years old, estimating about 50 such structures. DELPHOS Ohio W C Scott 82 receives license to drive for another year after decades of accident-free service since 1905.
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Gallipolis
Sesquicentennial Committee
Chamber of Commerce
E. M. Hawes
Centennial Committee
Hotel Lafayette
Hawes
Maude Houser
Delphos
U.P
W. C. Scott
Stolen Car Recovered After Abandonment in Kentucky
Gallipolis reports a car stolen from Dr. W. Lewis Brown’s garage at Tate and Third Streets was found abandoned in Lexington, Kentucky. Police Chief Joh Fraley Wickline returned the vehicle to the owner. the car is said to be damaged. A man named Andwormhan reportedly inquired about the city, with the possibility he and others took the car.
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Gallipolis
Lexington
W. Lewis Brown
Taté and
Third Sts
Joh Fraley
L. HB. Wickline
Sundaera
Licenses to Wed Issued in Gallipolis and Leon
Licenses to wed were issued to Homer Quéen 32 and Aline Younger 29 both of Gallipolis and to William Gibeaut 24 and Madeline Durst 29 both of Leon West Virginia. A total of 31 licenses have been issued to date in December.
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Gallipolis
Homer Quéen
Aline Younger
William Gibeaut
Madeline Durst
Leon
W. Va
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