Stassen Signals Bold Candidacy Shape for GOP Rivalry
The piece notes Harold Stassen's early presidential bid and his aim to mold GOP thinking. It contrasts Stassen with Taft Bricker Vandenberg and Dewey, predicting primaries in the west and perhaps the east, while arguing his stance may pull the party toward principled reform rather than preconvention evasiveness.
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Washington
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Ohio
Taft
Bricker
Buckeye
Vandenberg
Michigan
Dewey
New York
Senator Vandenberg
Senator Bricker
Stassen
Committee On Platform
Willkie
Theodore Roosevelt
Republican Party
Yesteryears
National Representatives Obituary Notice Card of Thanks
John W. Cullen Company lists obituary related services with offices in Chicago New York Columbus and Cleveland. The notice references home or foreign office applications and a card of thanks.
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John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Columbus
Cleveland
Guidance for Helping the Hard of Hearing Readers
Dr William A O Brien advises attracting attention before speaking to a hard of hearing person and speaking slowly. Light on the face helps lip reading. avoid hand gestures and loud voices. Spelling or writing can aid understanding and group conversations should include the person.
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Society For the Hard of Hearing
Perso
Smuts and the UN echo of youth taught beliefs
A columnist laments reliance on "when I was young" arguments used by Marshal Smuts and other UN delegates. The piece condemns ancestor worship of outdated ethics and calls for new, courageous thinking to replace old precepts that jeopodize world peace.
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New York
Marshal Smuts
South Africa
United Nations
Smuts
Bat
Back to the Land and the Farmer’s Rising Value
The piece praises farmers as vital to the economy amid population growth and food demand. It notes a shift from theory to practice, a retreat from industrial optimism, and a renewed trust in land and rural livelihoods amid civilization changes. Louis Bromfield is cited on civilization versus farming.
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Louis Bromfield
Tidal Wave Shift From Coal To Oil And Electricity
Across the Middle West coal use dwindles as older residents rely on coal while the younger generation adopts oil and electricity. Farmers burn wood as coal supplies remain steady despite strikes and shortages. Oil tankers traverse rural roads, signaling a broader energy transition.
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Middle West
Beyond
Price-support policy faces Congress after war
Washington notes the new Congress will weigh farming price supports set at 90 percent of parity for 20 major crops through 1949. Potatoes in 1946 illustrated surplus costs. CCC authority expires next June 30. Expect debate on wool and cotton grading, export sales, and continued farm support.
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Washington
Congress
Uncle Sam
U.S
Commodity Credit Corporation
Department of Agriculture
Public preference shifts amid coal field turmoil voiced
The writer laments growing disdain for coal among the public as turmoil continues in the coal fields. He argues public forums fail to change the situation since readers abandon coal and only the writers gain satisfaction, not feeding or housing themselves.
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Public Forum
C.H.H
Vocational Guidance Institute Slated At Rio Grande College
Aptitude tests will open the Vocational Guidance Institute at Rio Grande College on January 2 3 and 4 for juniors seniors graduates and students. Attendees limited to 150 with sessions on teaching medicine farming law physical education conservation forestry landscape gardening music radio journalism social service engineering home economics business and more led by a roster of professionals from Ohio and Gallia counties. Dorm doors close 10 30 p m and meals occur in the college cafeteria with attendees bringing personal items.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
William H. Jones
Paul Foster
Ores
William Potter
Dorothy Haubeil
Gallia County
Forrest Brown
Ralph Davis
Northup
Victor H. Reis
Ohio State University
R. Hosey Wick
Jackson
C. H. Jones
Wellston
Herman R. Wilharm
Ohio State Life Insurance Co
Columbus
Robert Barr
Hillsboro
Harold J. Bowers
Department of Education
E. E. Fowler
Portsmouth
Mrs Edmund Crissfield Recovers From Injuries
Mrs Edmund Crissfield formerly Maggie Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Taylor of Addison is recovering from injuries in a Geneva New York traffic accident A daughter was born the day after the crash Her husband is a funeral director at Gorham New York
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Gallipolis
Edmund Crissfield
Maggie Taylor
Raymond Taylor
Addison
Geneva
N. Y
Gorham
Police Probe Ladder Placement at River View Hotel
City police investigated a ladder found against the River View Hotel between First Ave and the river. The long unused storage building was searched late Friday night but no occupants were found amid housing short age concerns.
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Gallipolis
River View
First Ave
Car Reported Stolen in Gallipolis
Blazer Wether Holt told Gallipolis police Saturday that his automobile with license number 7 725 L was stolen and had not been recovered by Sunday night.
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Gallipolis
Wetherholt
Six Persons Arrested Over Weekend on Traffic Charges
Six people were arrested by the State Highway Patrol over the weekend for speeding and license violations. Earl A. Woodford, 26, Beverly, paid a $15 bond after a speeding charge on Route 7. Harley D. Welker, 22, now in Mansfield, fined $10 and costs for a speeding charge. Lawrence D. Lewis, 25, Oak Hill, fined $10 and costs by Mayor Fred Pritchett for speeding on Route 75. Shelton E. Stanley, 31, Bidwell, Route 2, fined $10 and costs. Elbert Cardwell, 438 Ewington, Route 2, fined and costs for driving without a valid license. Charles J. Hackney, 58, Gallipolis, Route 2, fined $10 and costs for permitting an unlicensed minor to drive.
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Gallipolis
State
Earl A. Woodford
Beverly
Harley D. Welker
Pomeroy
Mansfield
William Jones
Lawrence D. Lewis
Oak Hill
Fred Pritchett
Jackson
State Highway Patrol
Shelton E. Stanley
Bidwell
Elbert Cardwell
Ewington
Jones
Charles J. Hackney
Divorce Granted in Gallia Common Pleas court case Tall
Virginia S. Tall filed for divorce from Jasper W. Tall in Common Pleas court Judge Lewis Warden granted custody to the plaintiff while awarding physical custody to the defendant’s father Anthony Tall.
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Gallipolis
Common Pleas Court
Lewis Warden
Virginia S. Tall
Jasper W. Tall
Anthony Tall
Cabbage Stock Ordered for New Year Greetings
Origin of the belief that cabbage brings good luck is likely traced to Gallipolis with French settlers. Grocers have ordered a good stock of cabbage for customers to serve raw or cooked for New Year’s Day.
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Gallipolis
River Traffic Is Reported Through Gallipolis Locks
Gallipolis river traffic lists a parade of boats with times from Sunday. William Penn passed through locks at 1 35 p m heading to Point Pleasant to swap tows, while Patriot and George T Price moved upstream and downstream. Dam 28 traffic included Sam P Suit and Hatfield, with other craft listed by dam and downstream destinations.
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Gallipolis
William Penn
Point Pleasant
C. W. Talbot
Penn
Galliolis
George T. Price
James Zubic
Dam
Huntington
Sam P. Suit
Hatfield
E. D. Kenna
Eclipse
Ashland
Omar
George M. Verity
Slack Barret
Pete
Frank L. Biaske
Charles R. Hook
Cook
Millwood
W. Va
Calvin Verity
Greenup
Council Plans Demonstration at First Meeting of Year
Gallipolis will host the Woman's Home Council on January 8 at 10 30 a m in the Presbyterian Church. Miss Betty Newton of Ohio Fuel Gas Co Athens office will demonstrate a pressure cooker. Officers include Mrs Herman Condee president Mrs Garnet Kirby vice president and Mrs Ernest Riggs secretary treasurer. The program also features singing recreation period entertainment acts and a covered dish dinner.
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Gallipolis
Betty Newton
Marjorie J. Landrum
Ohio Fuel & Gas Co
Athens
Woman’s Home Council
Dorothy Haubeil
Gallia County
Herman Condee
Garnet Kirby
Ernest Riggs
Marriage Licenses Issued in Gallia County
In Gallia County, Robert Wesley Shuster 22 a machinist from Columbus and Betty Singleton 19 a lathe operator from Gallpolis obtained a marriage license. Also Owen C. Watson 34 a laborer from Newcomerstown and Goldie Elizabeth Gilmore 28 from Gallpolis were licensed to wed.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Robert Wesley Shuster
Columbus
Betty Singleton
Owen C. Watson
Newcomerstown
Goldie Elizabeth Gilmore
Gallipous
J Phillips Dies Sunday
Jimmie Phillips 12 year old son of Mr and Mrs Gomer Phillips died in Children's Hospital Cincinnati early Sunday morning Mrs Phillips was with him in the hospital and died shortly after. He had been ill with fever for months and had blood transfusions in Cincinnati after a period of observation in Holzer hospital. Surviving are his parents a sister Evelyn Anne and three grandparents. Funeral services will be at the Methodist Church Gallipolis at 2 pm Tuesday with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Jimmie Phillips
Gomer Phillips
Children’s Hospital
Cincinnati
Evelyn Anne
William Molioteax
Tiffin
Ohio
Wesley Phillips
Mound Hill Cemetery
Susie Blazer Dies at Age 59 in Gallia County
Susie Hoppis Blazer 59 died Friday evening from a coronary thrombosis. Funeral services were held at Mina Chapel with Rev. Charles Lusher, burial followed in the Chapel. She leaves husband Garfield Blazer four sons Howard Garfield Delbert and Morris four daughters Freda Pauline Beatrice Susie two brothers Rufus George and three sisters Naomi Erma Jeda.
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Gallipolis
Susie Hoppis Blazer
Mina Chapel
Charles Lusher
Blazer
Paul Foster
Gallia County
Garfield Blazer
Howard
Garfield
Delbert
Brownsfield
Texas
Morris
Freda McGuire
Pauline Jeffers
Northup
Beatrice Gay
Laden
Susie
Rufus
George Hopis
Naomi Hroppis
Erma Myers
Jeda Hanrahan
Columbus
Two Men Are Fined In John Shato's Court
Gallipolis John Miller of Raccoon Township was fined 10 dollars and costs for intoxication by Justice of the Peace John H. Shato after a Thursday night arrest by county officers. Charles Woodall of Kananga was fined 10 dollars and costs for intoxication on December 25 and 15 dollars and costs on a second warrant for assault and battery issued Friday.
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Gallipolis
John Miller
Raccoon Township
Justice of the Peace
John H. Shato
Charles Woodall
Kananga
Court of Justice of the Peace
J. H. Shato
Evans Packing Firm Distributes Bonuses
Gallipolis reports Christmas bonuses totaling 3000 dollars were distributed by Evans Packing Co. among 28 employees. Officers Emerson Evans president Carrol H McKenzie vice president and treasurer and Harold Martin secretary reported that the 1946 business exceeded one million dollars.
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Gallipolis
Evans Packing Co
Emerson Evans
Carrol H. McKenzie
Harand Martin
Livestock Sale Prices Listed in Gallipolis Ohio
In Gallipolis Ohio on Saturday the Ohio Valley livestock sale reported hogs at 20 to 22.50 per cwt with top 24 for some fat hogs, cattle bids ranged 12 to 23 for steers and 12 to 18 for bulls, veal calves topped at 24 with many in the 21 to 23 range, sheep and lambs saw tops around 20 for lambs and 12 to 18 for seconds, with various weights and stock categories priced across the board.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Valley
Military Rites For Clence Roush Jr. Held in Gallipolis
Full military rites led by Biaz Wetherholt of the Gallipolis American Legion honor Clence Roush Jr. of Addison township who died after a seven week illness. Services at Adison Baptist Church Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev. Carl Fin officiating. Burial in Reynolds Cemetery. Survived by his parents Clare and Mrs Roush and half sister Virginia Amos. Body to be taken from Miller’s home to the home of an uncle Josiah Cus for visitation.
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Gallipolis
Biaz Wetherholt
Reynolds Cemetery
Roush
The
Maris
Amecan Legion
Clare Roush
Addison Township
Virginia Amos
Offficers Elected Gallipolis
New officers of the Morfield Advisory Council include Wendell Roush as president Maur Thomas as secretary H D Moss as discussion leader and Mrs Ne Mossman as recreation leader in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
The
Morfield
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