Capacity Crowd Hears City Winter Concert
A capacity crowd of about 700 filled Washington Auditorium for Gallipolis City Schools Winter Concert last night. The Cadet Band opened with Minute Men March. Harold Johnson's Medallion overture followed, then Tschaikovsky and Appalachian Suite arrangements. The Gallia Academy Band presented a varied program with vocal and instrumental ensembles and Hollywood moods.
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Gallipolis
Washington Auditorium
Washington School
Olivadot
Harold Johnson
Edward McLin
Tschaikovsky
John Kinyon
Barbara Allen
Elmer the Elephant
Hurrell
Gallia Academy High School
A. Kimball Suiter
Carl King
Grieg and
Zamecnik
Handel’s
Houseknecht
Harold Walters
Sandy Avner
Clare Green
Titus Scott
Gallia Academy
America
Hollywood
Paul Yoder
Newman
Elementary Principals Attend Annual Banquet
Sixty four Gallia County elementary principals and teachers gathered in the Bidwell Elementary Cafeteria for the annual banquet with a Valentine motif. Walter Rife presided as toastmaster. the North Gallia District sent the largest group with 28. The program moved to the high school auditorium for recreation led by Mr. and Mrs. John Heiskell, with Mrs. Nell Franklin and Mrs. Bob Eagle coordinating the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Bidwell
Walter Rife
County Elementary Principals’ Association
North Gallia
John Heiskell
Nell Franklin
Bob Eagle
Gallipolis Church Directory Listings
Gallipolis churches announce weekly services and programs across multiple congregations including St Louis Catholic with Masses and catechism, Nazarene with services and Sunday school, Assembly of God Evangelistic and NYPS, First Church of God with youth events, and Grace Methodist with sermons and choir schedules. Services cover mornings, evenings, prayer meetings, and youth activities. several sites note parish events, guilds, and choir practices.
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St. Louis Catholic
Aleph Golukieski
GSI
Church of the Nazarene
Vernon C. Shafer
Calvary Baptist At
Rio Grande
Luther Tracy
Assembly of God
Robert Howard
First Church of God
Hershel McDonough
Pearl Elliott
Garfield Ave
Church of Christ
Bill Heinselman
Simpson Chapel
Methodist
George Holcombe
Triedstone Baptist
L. Latham
BYPU
Porter
Rodney Church
Bidwell
Vinton
Wington
First Baptist
W. H. Green
Thomas D. Bunyan
Locust
Gallipolis
Ay Rodgers Society
Thomas P. Bun Ven
Chillicothe Rd
Garden Club Plans Flower Arranging Workshop in June
Gallipolis Garden Club members met at Mrs. Donald Galloway’s home with Mrs. Robert Caldwell assisting. President Mrs. Robert Sechrist announced a June flower arranging workshop with noted expert Mrs. Forrest Underwood of Huntington. The program also covered building a cold frame and season prep tips.
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Gallipolis
Donald Galloway
Robert Caldwell
Robert Sechrist
Warren F. Sheets
Forrest Underwood
Huntington
John Allison
Vinton Area Resident Noah Chasteen Dies at 68
Noah Chasteen of Vinton Route 1 died at 5 30 a m Wednesday at his home after a 15 month illness. He was born in Rock Castle Kentucky on December 13 1888 and worked as a coal miner in West Virginia more than fifty years. He married Mattie Gadd January 19 1905 and leaves six children Bessie McGhee Toledo Edna Pinnell Kanauga Noah Jr Rutland Virginia Bennett Waynesfield Deloris Colladella Richwood and Robert Waynesfield. A sister Susie Stokes Mt Vernon Kentucky and a brother Bill Worthington survive. He belonged to Naomi Lodge 55 Knights of Pythias. Services will be at Vernon McCoy funeral home Saturday at 7 30 p m with burial at Vinton Memorial Park.
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Gallipolis
Noah Chasteen
Vinton
Rock Castle
West Virginia
Mattie Gadd
Bessie McGhee
Toledo
Edna Pinnell
Kanauga
Noah, Jr
Rutland
Virginia Bennett
Waynesfield
Deloris Colladella
Richwood
Robert
Susie Stokes
Mt. Vernon
Bill
Worthington
Naomi Lodge 55
Knights of Pythias
Vernon McCoy
Bill Turner
Vinton Memorial Park
Top 10 Winners Named in Senior Scholarship Test
Gallipolis reports the national top ten for the Senior Scholarship Test with Perry Rupe from Kgger Creek High School scoring 203 and other high marks by students from GAHS and Ryger Creek. Two students receive honorable mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Perry Rupe
Kgger Creek High School
Stephen George
GAHS
Harriett Clendenin
Elizabeth Walker
David
Tom) Hayes
Clyde Jarvis
Joanne Porter
George Kirby
Ryger Creek
Bill Smith
Creighton Crawford
Phyllis White
Joe Burdette
Wolford Leaves Hospital for Home in Crown City
Freeman Wolford of Crown City Route 1 was discharged from Holzer Hospital and returned home Thursday. He is scheduled to return to Holzer Hospital on March 14.
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Wolford
Hospital Gallipolis
Freeman Wolford
Crown City
Holzer Hospital
Gallia Academy plays postponed to next Thursday
Gallia Academy High School speech class postpones two plays by one week. The performances move from Friday morning to next Thursday for the student body. Admission for records youth canteen charged 10 cents at St. Peter's Episcopal Church Saturday night to fund new records.
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Social Studiers
John D., North, Jr
Edgemont Rd
Grace Methodist — Church
Warren N. Wilson
Wesley
Charles Holzer
Mission Institute
Sidwells
Korea
Grace Guild Polluck
Meeting of
Commission On Education
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Chancel
Grace
Bloodmobile
Red Cross
St. Peter's Episcopal
Albert S. Chappelear, II
Second Ave
Episcopal Young Churchmen
Mary and Martha Guild
Young People’s
Acolyte’s Guild
First Presbyterian
Linson Stebbins
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Junior Fair Planners Start Work for 1957
Gallia County hosts 31 committee members at Gallia Academy High School for the August Junior Fair planning. Fair board President Joe Clark outlines improved organization to broaden activities and youth input. committees to meet next week. Treasury stands around $700 after debts. The junior fair board will meet Tuesday at the county extension office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Vocational Agriculture
Gallia Academy High School
Fair Board
Joe Clark
Sidney Fadely
Rio Grande
The
Birds Use Extra Lid To Shade Against Bright Sun
Birds possess a third eyelid that acts as a shading bar when flying into strong light. This secondary eyelid helps reduce glare and protect the eye during bright conditions.
Men Avoid Housework According to Poll
Vienna reports a nationwide poll showing 62 percent of housewives receive no help from husbands in household tasks. Only 3 percent of men are rated good for all jobs, while 66 percent of women favor male assistance, 24 percent oppose it, and 10 percent are indifferent.
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Vienna
Austria
Garden Club Ladies Gather For Potluck and Parks Talk
Rio Grande Garden Club met at Mrs. George Northup home with 6 30 p m potluck guests including Mrs. Steve Jenkins and Mrs. Willard Call assisting. Meditation by Mrs. Lavada Myers honored late president Mrs. Gomer Richards and a cancer fund contribution was voted.
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Rio Grande
George Northup
Rio Grande Garden Club
Steve E. Jenkins
Willard Call
Lavada Myers
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King
Yoder
Milton
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Suiter
Victor Herbert
Fred Miller
B. Lewis Jones
Jones
Guy H. Biggs
Winfield
W.va
Rio Grande College
Garden Club
Paul Pearson
Warren Sheets
Court St
RK. E. Knotts
Nat’l Auctioneers Assn
Gotham
Dacron Batiste
Dacron
Batiste
Ers
FLOOR
Gallipolis Socital Notes
Garnet Kerr
Open Gate Garden Club
Frank Denney
Luther Beman
Ollie Elliott
Elliott
Valentine
Sale
Gabardine
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