Wedding Is Highlight Of City's Social Week
Donna Roush Brannon daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Brannon of Hedgewood Heights Gallipolis and Darrell Eugene Wallis son of Mr and Mrs Or lando Wallis of Apple Grove West Virginia were married at the First Baptist Church in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev William H Green A reception followed in the church parlor The couple will reside at State and Hedgewood Heights Both were graduates with honors and employed locally
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Donna Roush Brannon
Howard Brannon
Hedgewood Heights
Gallipolis
Darrell Eugene Wallis
Orlando Wallis
Apple Grove
W. Va
First Baptist Church
William H. Green
Dallas Nibert
Demos Kyrazio
Ermalie Straight
Alma Wallis
Melvin Irwin
State
Wallis
Gallia Academy High School
No Nagging Backache Means a Good Night's Sleep
Nagging backache and related discomforts from overexertion or stress lead many to restless nights. Doan's Pills relieve pain soothe bladder irritation and provide mild diuretic action. The ad touts a new large economy size and urges readers to try the product for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Doan
Vinton PTA Meeting Postponed to Feb 25
The Vinton Parent Teachers' Club meeting set for Monday evening was postponed and rescheduled for Monday February 25. Members are advised to note the new date and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Vinton Parent - Teachers’ Club
End of the Czars as Nicholas II is Overthrown
The Russian czarist era ends in 1917 with the overthrow of Nicholas II by revolution, marking a pivotal political shift in Russia's history. The event signals the collapse of imperial rule and the rise of a Soviet era.
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Russia
Nicholas 2Nd
Kyger Creek Sahil Board Opens Bids for Cheshire Kyger School
The Kyger Creek School Board opened bids for land fill at the Cheshire Kyger Elementary site on Rupe Lane. Low bid was Blazer and Wright at 14976 with a 750 bond. other bids ranged to 28660. The contract decision set for March 4 at New Kyger Creek High School.
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Cheshire
Kyger Creek
Cheshire- Kyger
Blazer
Merrill Briggs
Hortie Roush
George Walter
C. Comer Bradbury
J. A. McCorry
Kyger Creek High School
Five Counties Plan Training for 4 H’ers
Gallia Ohio five county extension office plans a dinner training for 4 H advisers and junior leaders to be held April 1 at Clay Local School. State 4 H Club Department staff will discuss responsibility of junior leaders and what makes a good 4 H club program. Attending counties include Gallia Jackson Lawrence Meigs with local agents William P. Smith Phyllis Shields Geneva Nolan Linda Wooten Virginia Griffin Paul Williams and Howard Bennington.
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Gallipolis
Clay
Ohio State University
Jackson
Lawrence
Meigs
Gallia
William P. Smith
Margaret Winters
Gallia County
Phyllis Shields
Geneva Nolan
Meigs County
Linda Wooten
Virginia Griffin
Lawrence County
Paul Williams
Association
Howard Bennington
Jackson County
Former Vet Teacher John E. Orr Dies in Chillicothe
John E. Orr of Chillicothe, longtime veteran's training officer for the Rio Grande area since 1950, died last week of a heart attack. He led the educational section of the veterans administration rehabilitation program and oversaw on the job training and farm education efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
John E. Orr
Chillicothe
Jean L. Cooper
Rio Grande College
Orr
Veterans’ Administration
Rotarian Meeting Hears Ohio Population Decline Warning
Charles Blakeslee Meigs County extension agent warned Rotarians in Gallipolis that Southeastern Ohio faces population loss and urged the area to retain residents. Rotarians elected a new board including Marshall Boggs Keith Brandeberry Miles Epling George Fuller Morris Haskins Tom Morgan A Kimball Suiter and Ernest Wiseman.
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Gallipolis
Charles Blakeslee
Meigs County
Ohio
Marshall Boggs
Keith Brandeberry
Miles Epling
George Fuller
Morris Haskins
Tom Morgan
A Kimball Suiter
Ernest Wiseman
Young Adult Bible School Plans Friday Recreation
A Gallipolis church class will hold Friday night games and recreational activities for their age group at the home of Harold and Betty Walker Route 35 The Walker home is the third on the left past the State Highway Patrol Post Transportation should be at the church by 7 45 p m.
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Gallipolis
First Baptist Church
Thomas D. Bunyan
Harold and
Betty Walker
State Highway Patrol
Horse Show Dates Set For Ohio Valley Clubs
Gallia County Riding Club president John Houck announced show dates for the Ohio Valley Horse Show Association. May 19 Meigs County Riding Club, May 30 Gallia County, June 9 River View Saddle Club, June 23 Albany Riding Club, Sept. 22 Gallipolis Saddle and Sirloin Club. Jackson County Fair Board eyeing a new Riding Club in Wellston for July 18. not a point show unless organized.
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Gallipolis
John Houck
Gallia County
Meigs County Riding Club
Gallia County Riding Club
Riverview Saddle Club
New Haven
Albany Riding Club
Gallipolis Saddle
Sirloin Club
Jackson County Fair Board
Jackson County Riding Club
Jackson County Fair
Wellston
Jackson
Kyger Creek Band Boosters Plan Dedication Ceremony
Kyger Creek High School plans March 15 dedication of the new building with an invitational dinner and ceremony. The Kyger Creek Band and Swine Herdettes will perform, open house follows March 17, and a Spring banquet May 3 will award honors including music keys Sousa award and scholarships to Ohio University clinic. Ten new uniforms were ordered and about 40 outfits exist. boosters consider bidding for the alumni banquet on Decoration Day.
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John Phillip Sousa
Ohio University
Everson
Athens
Cavender Hatfield and Others Named in Marriage Records
Edwin E Cavender 31 a Dayton hotel clerk and Eleanor Hatfield 21 of Vinton are listed as son and daughter of their respective parents. Ray Garlinger 31 of Columbus a laborer and Beulah Neville 39 of Gallipolis a houseworker are identified with their parents. James F Weiher 28 of Rio Grande a school teacher and Dorothy Rose Johnson 23 of Gallipolis a clerk are listed with parental lines. James Waugh 19 of Ashland a farmer and Geraldine Burchett 16 of Patriot a daughter are named with their families.
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Edwin E. Cavender
Dayton
Eleanor Hatfield
Vinton
Walter and
Verna Cavender
George and
Rosa Vance Hatfield
Ray Garlinger
Columbus
Beulah Neville
Gallipolis
William and
Gertrude Master Garlinger
Drew and
Minnie Neal Huddleston
James F. Weiher
Rio Grande
Dorothy Rose Johnson
Raymond C
Elizabeth Williams Weiher
John and
Leona Smith Johnson
James Waugh
Ashland
Geraldine Burchett
Patriot
Grady
Sue Osborne Waugh
Henry J
Madeline Bevins Burchett
Petitions Seek Cash Settlement on Promissory Note
GALLIA COUNTY COMMON PLEAS HEARS Hauldren seeks $348 plus six percent interest from Paul V. and Esther M. Howard on a promissory note dated April 7, 1956. The suit seeks repayment of the debt in the court action.
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Gallipolis
K. M. Hauldren
Gallia County
River Traffic and Dam Conditions Report
River traffic across Kanawha and Ohio regions shows varying levels with Kanawha Falls at 3.80 rising and Hin ton at 2.12 stationary while Gallipolis and Montgome ry display rising gauges. Lock operations include multiple boats at various locks and several vessels listed as up or down with times through Wednesday.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Ohio River
Kanawha River
London
Winfield
Marmet
Reliance
Forsythia
Francis
Orthern
Lehigh
R. H. Bosworth
Jefferson
Atlas
Mike Creditor
Irene Chotin
Trade Winds
Price
Stevenson
H. E. Jones
Kanawha
Emma
Jerry Bosworth
Merril
Gona
Raymond Salvati
Delta Cities
Cecelia R
Cornell
Ora D
Davey Crockett
Ovee
Semet
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Aldeth Wright
Brooklyn
West Virginia University
Steele Furniture Co
Moore’s
Elmer Harless
Lee Harless
New Kensington
George’ Roush
Caledonia
Hancel Rice
Bob Rice
Ralph Crain
Covington
Clyde Price
Ady
Parent's Club
Czars
Geo. Washington
Washington
Shuler
Brumfield-Thomas
BIG Washington
Kyger Creek Sahil Board
Young Bible Students
Langsville
Alpha Barr
Ronald Bails
Hamden
Deneil Barr
Home Council
Carl Lemley
Harold Gardner
Genevieve Nolan
Syracuse
Bert Riggs
Crooksville
Zanesville
Jack Bartrum
Toledo
Ohio Valley
Show Association
Salisbury Township
Rocky Springs Fair Grounds
Pram DE Luxe
Merle Gavitt
Greenville
Mich
West Berlin
Kyger Creek School
Sam Theiss
Haskins-Tanner
Jones
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