Full House Presents Rio Grande Program at High School
Rio Grande High School hosted a Christmas program featuring Mrs. Carri Ker and Janet Davis. Senior scenes included a nativity tableau and an operetta with candles lighting the stage. Santa roles were played by Robbin Evans and Ross Hamrick, with Norman Lanier on guitar as a highlight.
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Rio Grande
Rio Grande High School
Carri
Dallas
Ker
Janet Davis
Dale
Merrill Gruse
James Shaw
John C. Wickformances
Robbin Evans
Santa Claus
Ross Hamrick
Santa
Marlin Meeks
Harrisburg
Shirley Lane
Norman Lanier
Miss Emma Cowden Dies at 98 in Gallipolis
Funeral services for Emma Cowden 98 were held at Miller's funeral home with Rev. Warren H. Wilson officiating. She lived on Lower River Road then 527 First Ave and died in Holzer Hospital after six days as a hip fracture patient. A longtime Grace Methodist Church organist, she was daughter of the late Rev. D. C. and Elizabeth Cowden. survived by nephew Dr. Lewis Cowden and cousin Mrs. W. N. Hayward.
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Gallipolis
Emma Cowden
Miller's
Warren H. Wilson
Pine Street
Miss Cowden
Lower River Road
Holzer Hospital
First Ave
Grace Methodist Church
D. C
Elizabeth Blazer Cowden
James
Lewis Cowden
W. N. Hayward
David Lancashire
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Middleport
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Albany
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Yu House
First Christian Church
Ray Morris
Chu Lo Street
Columbus
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Richard Fick
Henry Eiching
Mr and Sons
Groveport
All Offices To Close Except Probate Court
Gallia County Courthouse closes all day Monday except the Probate Court. Judge John Howell said the Probate Court will stay open from 3 to 4 p.m. for out of town visitors needing to conduct business.
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Probate Court
Sgallipolis
Gallia County
John Howell
Educators Return From OEA Convention in Cincinnati
Mrs. Marie Flaskins of Kilgore Creek Local School District and Mrs. Opal Lloyd of Southwestern High School attended Ohio Education Association radio and TV programs in Cincinnati. The events were linked to programs such as The Voice of Firestone Disneyland Wide World and Back to School Week.
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Gallipolis
Marie Flaskins
Kgger Creek
Opal Lloyd
Southwestern High School
Cincinnati
Ohio Education Association
Voice of Firestone
Presbyterian Women hear Mass Reading by seventh and eighth graders
At a Gallipolis meeting Mrs Jack Knight led a program with seventh and eighth grade Sunday school students presenting The Light That Followed All the Way The vice president Mrs Frank Wetherholt filled in for the president Mrs Francis Lewis Twenty five were present
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Gallipolis
Presbyterian
Jack Knight
Frank Wetherholt
Francis Lewis
Eight Inductees Approved by Local Draft Board
Gallia county Local Board 45 approved eight men for induction with publication of names to follow Saturday. The draft call is the largest in two to three years. One inductee faces Jan. 23 service unless enrolled as a student in a college, with deferral rules depending on class attendance and transfers between universities.
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Gallipolis
Gama County
Selective Service System
Joseph W. Clark
J. Sherman Porter
John E. Jack’ Switzer
Clark Heads Society For 1957 Galla County Fair
Joseph W. Clark elected president of the Gallia County Agricultural Society at a county extension office board meeting. Dan Notter named vice president, Jimmy Evans re-elected secretary, and Dr. N. Howard Foster named treasurer. Clark was absent due to illness. other officers attended with Haney Fitzcard Orta Elliott Wendell E. Evans and Pat Bradley. County Agent Bill Smith also served as president. Preparations for the 1957 Gallia County Junior Fair were ordered, and monthly board meetings set for the third Tuesday.
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Gallipolis
Joseph W. Clark
Gallia
Gallia County
Paxi and Automobile Collide on Second Avenue Crash
A taxi and a car collided when the taxi entered Olive Street from Second Avenue. The driver of the car, Albert L. White, 42, of 9 Madison Ave, and the taxi’s passenger were involved with non serious damage reported. City police provided the statement.
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Second Avenue
Olive Street
Albert L. White
Madison Ave
Brucker Again Leads Leader Group
Gallipolis Mer vill Brucker is reelected to lead the 4H Junior Leadership Club for another year at a meeting hosted by Miss Jeanne Evans on Lower River Road. Other officers elected include Vice President Marlin Pitchford Secretary Jane Ann Roush Treasurer Nan Thompson Reporter Bob Fellore and Recreation Leaders Lloyd Lee and Margaret Winters. A Christmas party followed the elections with Nan Thompson leading carols and sharing her recent Swine Herdette trip to the National Farm Bureau Convention.
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Gallipolis
Mervill Brucker
Jeanne Evans
Lower River Road
Marlin Pitchford
Secetary
Jane Ann Roush
Nan Thompson
Bob Fellore
Lloyd Lee
Margaret Winters
National Farm/ Bureau
Donna Kuhn
Jane Ann Northup
M ‘Garet Winters
Pty
Miss Kuhn
William P. Smith
Wooten Rites Set Saturday in Gallipolis
Funeral services for Mrs. Savannah Wooten will be held Saturday at Loom in Providence Baptist Shareh. She died Wednesday at Holter Hospital after arriving there. Survivors include two sons Russell and Clyde, a daughter Mrs. Sryce Troops, a brother Sherd Johnson, and a sister Mrs. Sarah Boston. The Rev. Harry Mayenhein will preside. burial in Providence Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Servces
Savannah Wooten
Holter Hospital
Loom
Providence Baptist Shareh
John Wooten
John Dray Restome
Harless
Joline Pritchard Johnson
Russell
Clyde
Gurton
N. J
Sryce Troops
Mt. Sterling
Sherd Johnson
Bladen
Sarah Boston
Harry Mayenhein
Providence Cemetery
Christmas Programs Planned at Two Chapels
A Christmas program is set for 7 20 p m Sunday at Elizabeth Chapel and a second program at Okey Chapel for the Sunday School.
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Blue Lake
Elizabeth Chapel
Nother
Okey Chapel
Markley elected Gallia Medical Society chief in Gallipolis
Dr. Markley was named president of the Gallia County Medical Society at Holzer Hospital with about 20 physicians present. He will succeed Dr. Charles J. Holzer and also serves as internal medicine chief at Holzer Clinic. He has degrees from Mia University of Ohio and the University of Southern California and resides at 130 Garfield Ave with his wife and two children.
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Joseph P. Brady
Markley
Charles J. Holzer
Holzer Clinic
Mia University of Ohio
Gallipolis
William H. Sowers
University of Southern California
Cincinnati General Hospital
New Medical Society
Peters Episcopal Church
Garfield Ave
Gallipolis Church News Listings across Local Congregations
A compact survey lists multiple church activities in Gallipolis and nearby towns. It covers St. Louis Catholic, First Church of God, Church of the Nazarene, Calvary Baptist, Simpson Chapel, First Presbyterian, Assembly of God, Triedstone Baptist, Bidwell Church of God, Porter Methodist, Church of Christ, Grace Methodist, First Baptist, St Peters Episcopal, and Christ Church Point Pleasant with mass times, Sunday schools, worship, prayer meetings, youth programs, and holiday services including Christmas Eve and Advent observances.
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St. Louis Catholic
Aleph_ Golukieski
GSI
First Church of God
Hershel McDonough
Calvary Baptist
Rio Grande
Luther Tracy
Simpson Chapel Methodist
George Holcombe
First Presbyterian
Robert Good
Assembly of God
Robert Howard
Triedstone Baptist
D. L. Latham
BYPU
Bidwell Church of God — the Ev
Statterfield
Porter Methodist
Rodney Church
Garfield Ave
Church of Christ
Bill Heinselman
Grace Methodist
Warren H. Wilson
First Baptist
Bethlehem
St. Peters Episcopal
Albert Chappelear
Advent Church
Episcopal Young
David’ ‘Thornberry
Diocese of Southern Ohio
Street Committee Controls Shanghai Neighborhood Life
Dallas reporter describes how a Shanghai street committee led by Mrs Yu Hsao-Fan directs sanitation voting literacy and culture. The 18 precincts reveal surveillance housecleaning and social rules with limited privacy and daily life overseen by local women.
Firefighters Contain Soot Fire At Henson Home
The Gallipolis Volunteer Fire Department was called to Addison Wednesday to extinguish a blaze at the home of Robert Henson. Wind helped blow it out and no damage occurred to the two story dwelling. the fire was caused by burning soot.
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Gallipolis
Addison
Robert Henson
Dance Draws About 60 At Eagles Hall
About 60 persons attended the round and square dance open to the public at Eagles Hall Thursday night. The Keith Tyler orchestra provided the music. The Eagles plan a New Year's Eve dance in the hall.
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Gallipolis
Eagles Hall
Keith ‘Tyler
The
Eagles
Gallipolis Community Sing Set for Tonight at 9
The Gallipolis young people host a community carol sing in the city park at nine o clock. A program of group singing features several special numbers and candles and carols will be distributed to attendees.
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Gallipolis
Nativity Pageant Presented by First Pres Church
About 100 people attended the Nativity pageant at First Presbyterian Church with twelve young performers led by Joseph actor Philip Miller. Cast included Gretchen Smith, Teddy Miles, Ann Trout, Sharon Lupton, and Johnny Saxton as shepherds. Mrs. Linsot and John Evans directed with Mrs. Donald Warehime and Mrs. Houck as the kings. Refreshments followed.
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Gallipolis
John L. Evans
Linsot
H. Stebbins
Tommy
Kyterian Church
Gretchen Free
Atadonna
Smith
David Stebbins
Miles
Epling
Philip Miller
Joseph
Teddy
Catherine Hayward
Ann Trout
Sharon Lupton
Emblem Club Christmas Party At Elks Hall
Gallipolis reports the Emblem Club Christmas party Thursday night at the Elks Hall with about 70 attendees including 20 men and 90 women. Chairwoman Merrill O. O'Dell urged guests to bring food clothing and toys for the club’s adopted family.
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Gallipolis
Emblem Club
Elks Hall
Merrill O. O'Dell
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