Ordinance 758 Maps Carpenter and Lancaster Street Upgrades
Athens Ohio votes to grade drain curb and brick pave Carpenter Street from East State to Lancaster Street and Lancaster Street to West State with standards including 3 to 4 inch sand cushions and a 6 inch concrete base. City to fund Lancaster Street while State pays Carpenter Street costs. Bonds issued for City share.
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Carpenter Street
Athens
Ohio
East State Street
Lancaster Streets
Lancaster Street
West State Street
Towit
Director of Public Service
City of Athens
U.S.G
Director of Publicervice
State of Ohio
Department of Highways
Special Meals For 2100 County Wards On Christmas Noon
Wards of Gallia County institutions will dine Friday with menus featuring cranberries mashed potatoes gravy pickles fruit and California chicken. The Ohio Hospital for Epileptics Gallia County Infirmary and Children's Home each add roast chicken dressing peas mince pie cake and coffee or candy as part of their Christmas meal. Superintendent TY McClaskey and matron Mrs McClaskey at the infirmary will likely miss the serving event. Wilson Blazer and Mrs Celia Brown supervise the Children's Home menu.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ohio Hospital
County Infirmary
Children's Home
O.H. EK
California
TY. M. McClaskey
Gallia County Infirmary
McClaskey
Wilson Blazer
Celia Brown
Students Trained In Public Speaking At Gallia Academy
Miss Catherine Morrison, an English teacher at Gallia Academy High School, conducts assemblies for her classes to practice speaking into the public address microphone. The unusual course trains students as modern citizens by giving them real public speaking experience in the school auditorium.
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Gallipolis
Catherine Morrison
Gallia Academy
Two Men Arrested for Intoxication in Gallipolis
Vin ton residents Herschel Norman and Harvey Brubaker were arrested for intoxication. Norman pleaded guilty and paid a $10 fine plus costs, while Brubaker pleaded not guilty and had a hearing scheduled for today. Police kept $10 to $30 worth of oranges, bananas, tree decorations, and gifts at the station.
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Gallipolis
Herschel Norman
Harvey Brubaker
Vinton
Norman
Brubaker
Bradford Social and Brief Personal Notes
Local notes record visits among Bradford residents including Mrs Clarence Andrews Mr John Eskew Mrs Walter Dodson and others. A separate item acknowledges Galileo as credited with inventing the astronomical telescope and a city ordinance clause notes effective date after due legal period.
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Bradford
Clarence Andrews
Middleport
John Eskew
Walter Dodson
Thomas Fork
Olga Smith
Elder Johnson
Ruth
Rutland
Mra
Johnson
Ernest Harrison
Leona Eskew
Clay Evans
Bailey
Will Speak to Ohio State Grads of Gallia
Gallipolis will host John B. Fullen national secretary of the Ohio State University Alumni Association for the annual rally of Ohio State graduates in Gallia County. Fullen a OSU graduate and former newspaper worker will discuss recent alumni activities and his work gaining national recognition. He will speak to the OSU audience on the campus and local efforts.
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Ohio State
Gallia
Gallipolis
John B. Fullen
Ohio State University Alumni Association
Gallia County
Ohio
Florida
E. E. Higgins
Carl C. Byers
Columbus
Ohio Education Association
Gallia County Engineer Reports Road Work and Finances
Gallia County has resurfaced about 200 miles of secondary roads over the past year using 25 000 double yards of gravel and crushed limestone on around 100 miles. The county has 1 008 miles of roads with 180 state highways 640 county roads and remaining township roads. Engineer Farnom Haskins will be replaced by E N Leonard January 4 and leaves a treasury balance from eight thousand to ten thousand dollars with no department debts.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Farnom Haskins
Haskins
E. N. Leonard
Youngest successful businessman in Commonwealth at 14
Allan Sargent of Marrickville Australia runs a large produce business after taking over at age 13 when his father died. Though only 14 he directs operations and manages staff, becoming a notable young entrepreneur in the Commonwealth.
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Marrickville
Australia
Commonwealth
Allan Sargent
Increase in marriage licenses issued in Gallipolis
Probate Judge J. B. Clark reports a Christmas season rise in marriage licenses with eight unions recorded over two days. Couples include William Reynolds Jr. and Mabel Vickers both of Kanauga, Homer Nibert and Bonnie Holley of Northup, Robert Clayton Phillips and Naval Sheets of Northup, Homer McCulty and Bernice Goetting of Bidwell, and Charley Green and Marjorie Gooldin of Bladen.
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Gallipolis
J. 8. Clark
Judge Clark
William H. Reynolds, Jr
Mabel Vickers
John F. Vickers
Kanauga
Homer Nibert
Bonnie Holley
John Holley
Marjorie Gooldin
Albert Gooldin
Bladen
Sorbol-Quadruple Goitre Remedy Ad
Quick goitre test offers Sorbol-Quadruple in a colorless ointment. Apply twice daily for thyroid support and relief. McKee Drug Co provides information. Mrs. Dot Cox of Delaware Ohio shares her success details. Approved by a registered physician.
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McKee Drug Co
Dot Cox
Prospect St
Delaware
Ohio
Hunter Found Frozen To Death In Storm
Gallia County West Virginia near Glenwood reports hunter Morlan Crum 37 of Huntington West Virginia found face down and buried in snow after a cliff fall during a snow storm. Died likely during a hunting trip last weekend in high winds. A separate note from Orville California mentions Washington authorities valuing a 1821 French silver five franc piece at fifty cents for coin collectors.
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Gallipolis
Worthy Morlan Crum
Huntington
W. Va
Glenwood
Orville
Cal
Washington
Rotary To Spend for Children in Holidays
Gallipolis Rotary Club chose a cash donation to fund a hot lunch program for 200 underprivileged children during Christmas holidays. Mrs. Julia Dawson oversees lunches with menus including baked beans bean soup beef stew potato soup escalloped potatoes hot cocoa chocolate pudding and spaghetti with hamburger and tomatoes.
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Gallipolis
Rotary Club
Julia Dawson
50th anniversary marked at Dorchester Temple Baptist Church
The Dorchester Temple Baptist Church celebrated its 50th anniversary with a cake lighting ceremony featuring 600 candles and the cake was distributed to attendees.
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Boston
Dorchester Temple Baptist Church
Baby of the skyways Ruby Reye Kalin noted as United’s youngest hostess
Ruby Reye Kalin, 21, has flown over 150000 miles in fast planes and works for United Air Lines with 155 stewardesses, earning the nickname on the Pacific Coast as the youngest airline hostess in the United States.
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San Francisco
U.P
Ruby Reyekalin
Pacific Coast
Skyways
United Air Lines
United States
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