Bond Issue Aims to Fund Major Gallipolis Schools
Gallipolis board meets to push an 875000 bond to fund a new high school on the Fourth and State, gymnasium, auditoriums, and seating. Changes include retirements, staff moves, principal convention travel, essay prize recognition, and architect review for delinquency program.
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Gallipunish
Gallipo- Cluding
Board of Educatum
Marshall D. Boggs
Marjorie Evans
Washington
Xenia
Bob Evans Farms
Hollis Taylor
Floyd Chapman
AHS
Ross Ht. Fleming
Secondary Principals Association
Chicago
Six Contracts Signed By Kyger Creek School
Kyger Creek Local Board of Education approved six contracts totaling within 922,000 bond funds for constructing two new Kyger Creek schools. Ground-breaking set for two ceremonies, one at the high school site and one at the grade school site, with bids aligned to the bond total after adjustments.
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Gallifalis
Kyger Creek
Fred R. Carman
Thei Jegal
Atty
William P. Cherrington
Boal
Ad Garry Eckard
Kgger Creek
Mercy
Don King
Jackson
Tack Davis
Huntington
Huntington Plumbing Service
George Electr Trantor
C. Kennedy Co
H. K. Roberts Au
Pittsburgh
Librarian resigns to take Alliance post
A Una Parsons resigns as librarian of Gallia County District Library to assume the head role at Carnegie Free Library in Alliance. Board president Harold W. Weber announced the resignation at a special meeting and set May 18 as the official departure date.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Suart
Gallipois
Wet Sod of Square Mires In Gallipolis Public Square
Patrolman Billy Day found a car in the grass near the middle concrete between First Ave and the band stand. It appeared the driver mistook the walkway for a driveway and tried to turn left when blocked by the band stand. The incident left the scene unclear and under investigation.
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Gallipolis
Billy Day
First Ave
Passenger Injured After Vehicle Falls 10-Foot Embankment
State Patrol reported Robert Coleman 21 of Vinton Route 2 drove south on Route 1 near Porter at 1145 am, leaving the road, dropping over an embankment, and hitting a fence owned by Paul Goodson. George McGuire 35 of Winton Route 1 also left Route 325, crossing a small wooden bridge in Meigs County. Five motorists faced charges including Luther Tooney Huntington, Charles Abernethy Flint Michigan, and fines for Harold W. Craig and Mayor Frank Denney with driving suspension penalties.
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State Highway Patrol
Robert Coleman
Vinton
Porter
Paul Goodson
George McGuire
Winton
Meigs County
Luther Tooney
Huntington
Charles KE. Abernethy
Flint
Mich
Rio Grande
Frank Denney
Harold W. Craig
William {. Jones
Craig
Ohio
Gallipolis river readings and notices prompt clean up actions
Tuesday readings along the Ohio River report measurements at Gallipolis and nearby gauges with multiple livestock and industrial entries. Letters of notice to two restaurants urge clean up actions amid unsanitary conditions cited by Gallipolis officials. Continuous river depth figures are listed for Montgomery, Kanawha Falls, Mason Pomeroy, Point Pleasant and Hinton as conditions shift along the river.
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Astle
Francis
Stevenson
W. S. Rhea
Weisam
Sam Houston
Sohio State
Island Creek
Crane
Gallipolis
Wis
Pam Southern
Jones
Ambersburg
Ohio River
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Mason-Pomeroy
Point Pleasant
Hinton
Rally of District 205 Present at Gallipolis Meeting
Gallia County district gathers on Eastern Avenue with delegates from Ewington Condee Chapel and other churches. The highest presence came from Wills Chapel Wellston while Rev Robert Hamon Scotts Depot W Va spoke on The Foundation. March 13 event in Ewington will feature Bible School delegates from Circleville Church of Christ in Christ a Union.
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Gallipolis
Union
Candee
Gallia County
Wills Chapel
Wellston
Naine
Church of God
Hartford
Ewington
Condeearfield A
Willis Chapel
Middleport
Eighth Airview
Scotts
Dorothy Whittington
Condee Chapel
Robert Hamon
Scotts Depot
W. Va
Henry Hammond
Bible School
Circleville
Church of Christ In Christ A Union
W. E. Johnson Dies at 76 in Gallia County
W E Johnson 76 of Oak Hill Route 1 Gallia County died Tuesday at his home on Centerpoint Road. He previously spent most of his life in Huntington as a grocer. Born October 11 1879 in Guyan Township near Williams, he married Minerva Wells of Crown City in 1808. Survived by Charley Chauncey Miss Atlie Mrs. Stanley Emma Moore and Mrs. Hershel Mattie Sheets. Funeral arrangements by Vernon McCoy, with rites at 2 p.m. Thursday at Good Hope Church and burial in its cemetery.
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Uautirunio
W. Ernest Johnson
Oak Hill
Gallia County
Centerpoint
Centerville
Huntington
Johnson
Guyan Township
Williams Johnson
Minerva Wells
Crown City
Charley
Chauncey
Atlie
Lost 35 Lbs Using Rennel
Fragmented notice reports weight loss claim with garbled names and unclear trail. No verifiable details or dates.
North Gallia Board Eyes Site for High School
The North Gallia Board of Education will inspect a proposed high school site at Harry Reynolds farm two and a half miles north of Porter on Route 160 across from the Walter Kessel farm optioned last November. PTA members and taxpayers attended Mondays meeting as officials outlined the plan and future bond bid openings are set for Tuesday at noon in the county courthouse basement.
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Gallipolis
North Galf Board of Education
PTA
B. Lincoln Frank
Donald D. Cottrell
Denver Wail Yer
Wendell Roush
Henry Mitchell
Ralph Mitchell
Warren Skidmore
Harry Reynolds
Porter
Route 160
North Gallian Board
Walter Kessel
Henry Skidmore
B. Lewones
Donaldson
Plece
Vinton
Jones’ Courthouse
Rotary Club hears Lancaster speaker at Gallipolis dinner
AnLipolIS-Ed Milsom of Lancaster spoke Tuesday night at the Farmers Hotel during the Gallipolis Rotary Club dinner meeting. He described other Rotary clubs and their activities. Election of officers postponed.
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Anlipolis
Ed Milsom
Lancaster
Farmers Hotel
Gallipolis
Rotary Club
Births at Holzer Hospital End of List Discharged
Holzer Hospital notes record numerous births and discharges. Names include Mrs Russell Sayre of Point Pleasant with two daughters and multiple patients listed under medical and surgical notes across Jackson Wellston Point Pleasant and surrounding towns. Discharged patients include Mrs Howard Phillips and many others.
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Russell Sayre
Point Pleasant
James Martin
Vinton
Ralph Lusher
Gallipolis
Roy Kent, Jr
Jackson
Il Crabtree
Carpenter
la Davis
Pierce
Clifford A. Crosby
Wellston
David Griffiths
Patriot
Warren M. Humphrey
Coal Grove
Earl Walton
Joyce Koops
Cove
Frank Brandall
Robert Donohue
Pot Pleasant
William Wallace Wentzel
Letart
Lawrence D. Lewis
Oak Hill
Willard Fields
Phyllis Ann Gut
William M
Truman
Ruth Cameron
Ironton
Charles D. Mullen
Ada Keeton
Ashland Ky
Clarence W. Davis
Lester A. Wolfe
Racine
Richard G. Sayre
Howard Phillips
C Delbert Gates
Fred Wintesmute
Catherine Vititoe
Charles Christian
Tivis Hall
Homer Jenkins
Robert Carson
Gallipolis judge fines Canaday for DUI and suspends license
Municipal Judge William H. Janes fined Larry Donovan Canaday 21 of Northup $50 and costs, sentenced him to five days, and suspended his driver's license for six months on a Gallipolis police charge that he operated a motor vehicle under the influence of Meobol. The judge ordered his jail sentence to begin February 28.
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Gallipolis
William H. Janes
Larry Donovan Canaday
Northup
Jones
Young Canaday
New Chevrolet Road Car Aims For Pike’s Peak Record
The new Chevrolet is pitched as a top road car with performance claims including high horsepower up to 225, aiming for the Pikes Peak ascent record. It promises easy steering, stable cornering, and strong acceleration comparable to famous stock car benchmarks.
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Chevrolet
Pikes Peak
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