Groundhog skeptic Pete McCormick bets on an early spring
In Gallipolis Ohio River news, river crested at 28.3 feet late Tuesday with a slow fall through Wednesday. Pete McCormick of Fairfield rejects Groundhog Day superstition, saying he has seen groundhogs in January and to him they are common on his Green Township farm. He notes groundhogs dig holes that aid other animals and recalls Earl Gillespie shooting 28 on his property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio River
Here
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Mason-Pomeroy
Point Pleasant
Hinton
Jeffboat
Capt
Joe
Pennsylvania
Lucas
Atlas
Jane Rea
Jerry Bosworth
Kanawha
Marmet
Solvay
W. C. White
Tennessee
David Moran
Semet
Ruth Brent
Harriett M
Jim Martin
Ste
Edwin R
Pete) McCormick
Fairfield
McCormick
Earl Gillespie
Local social visits span several families this weekend
Mr and Mrs John K Russell and son visited his parents Mr and Mrs Paul Russell and Pauline. Mr and Mrs Gerald Wagner with Mike Pat and Barbara spent a Sunday with Mr Wagner's parents Mr and Mrs Harry Wagner. Thurman Denney and Clovis Eblin with Garnet and Betty Russell called on Miss Thelma Denney of Gallipolis. Mrs Donald Cramer returned to work after convalescing at her brother's home in Cheshire. Ralph Coburn and Huntington visitors spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs G G Gullett. Harold and Lloyd Walker visited Bob Erwin with their spouses. Otis Reynolds Columbus and wife spent the weekend with Mrs Reynolds' sister and family Mr and Mrs Ralph Mitchell and baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Walker
Bob Erwin
Otis Reynolds
Columbus
Kenneth Welker
F. W. Shane
William Welker
Wichita Falls
Texas
Oklahoma
Colonel Welker
Fort Benning
F. E. Smith
Janis Cating
Albuquerque
N. M
J. Ernest Cating
Holzer Hospital
Joel
Charleston
Song of Ruth review and local society notes in Gallipolis
The Pem broke Club met with Mrs. Eugene Spear as Mrs. Francis W. Shane reviewed The Song of Ruth by Frank G Slaughter, based on Ruth and Naomi. New member welcomed. next meeting host is Mrs. Joe Miller. Also Pre-School Mothers Club heard Probate Judge John W Howell discuss juvenile delinquency. Gallipolis personals update on residents and travel plans.
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Gallipolis
Ruth
Francis W. Shane
Pembroke Club
Eugene Spear
Frank G. Slaughter
Naomi
Israel
Keith Brandeberry
Richard Carter
Joe Miller
Mothers Club
Frank Snedaker
Fourth Ave
John W. Howell
Howell
Fred Roth
Snedaker
Neal Blaine Clark
West Columbia Birth Announcement for Roush’s Daughter
Cpl and Mrs. Benjamin F Roush announce the birth of a daughter on January 21 at a Ft Campbell Kentucky hospital. Mrs. Roush is Ruth Lieving of near Letart. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ben O Roush and Mr and Mrs Oris Lieving with Mrs Luvena Rainey as great grandmother. Corporal Roush was sent to Germany a week after the birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F Roush
Ft. Campbell, Ky
Roush
Ruth Lieving
Near Letart
Ben O. Roush
West Columbia
Oris Lieving
Luvena Rainey
Corporal Roush
Germany
Ray Neal
Homer Johnson
Edgar Arnott
Rickie
Middleport
George Trew
Vernal Johnson
Henery Family Attends Beale Wedding of Arthur and Mullins
Arthur Joe Henery wed Miss Orden Ann Mullins at Beale. Bridegroom serves in the Marine Corps. Mrs Earle Henery and daughter attended with Mr and Mrs Henery present. Shirley Henry served as maid of honor.
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Holzer Hospital
Earle Henery
Arthur Joe
Orden Ann Mullins
Beale
Marine Corps
Shirley Henry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ohio
Pete McCormick
Venson
Glenn, Jr
Charles Dorrance
Olcott
Bruce
Indiana
St. Paul
Shearer
Pittsburgher
Advance
Maysville
John K. Russell
Paul Russell
Pauline
Gerald Wagner
Mike
Pat
Barbara
Mr. Wagner
Mrs
Harry Wagner
Garnet Russell
Frigidaire Appliances
N. Court St
Athens, Ohio
Gallipolis Society
Belk
Simpson
Eersd
Ape Ae Ghee
Lippo-Ronson
FLOOR
ASR Lighters
Old Man Winter
Yerrea Alies
Vick
Kaume Ben Gay
Salisan
Jackson
Ray Thomas van Meter
Ray van Meter
Clarence Albright
Springfield
Lon Dickens
Darel Northup
Athens Messenger
Court St
Helena Rubinstein
Ately Raad
Rioe Tae Linen
Irene
Revlon Headquarters
Woodbury
Hinkle
Wrisley
Doan
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