Washington School selects staff for new student paper
GALLIPOLIS Washington School announces the staff for the Washington Merry-Go-Round, to be published by students. Editors Juanita Morris Scott Wester man. business managers Elizabeth Holzer Dorothy Wheeler. circulation J. T. Russell Luther Brumfield. news editors span eight grades with named students across each class.
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Gallipolis
Washington School
Washington
Juanita Morris
Scott Westerman
Elizabeth Holzer
Dorothy Wheeler
J. T. Russell
Luther Brumfield
Eleanor Wetherholt
Bette Waters
Charles Thompson
Glorianna Foster
Society
Maxine Persinger
Barbara Ashelman
Betty Jean Saunders
Edith Lewis
Bobby Betz
Josephine Keefer
Jack Wagner
Tommy Robinson
Janice Felder
Don Bartels
Betty Warren
Jane Haskins
June Unroe
Vivian Allison
Don Miller
Katherine Queen
Betty Lou Shoemaker
Bobby Lee Harrison
Phyllis Thivener
Mary Frances Wheeler
Patsy Haskins
Joe Frazier
Lydean Withers
Anna Mary Davies
Opal Roush
Jack Clark
Eileen Wells
Paula Switzer
Ed Cottrell
Clara Jean Saunders
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Gallipolis Plans WPA Pool Behind High School
The Gallipolis Board of Education sponsors a WPA funded swimming pool project totaling 24 862 dollars with the city providing about one fourth of the cost. Plans call for a large concrete pool along Chickamauga Creek behind Gallipolis High School with municipal water supply and a 50 worker WPA crew to build it.
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Gallipolis
H. W. Walter
Chamber of Commerce
Appoint Full-Time Director of HS Band
A. Jord Bayless of Wellston has been named full time director of the Gallipolis High School Band and will relocate with his family this week. He has led school bands in Wellston and Gallipolis since 1936 and is an Ohio State University graduate and former member of its bands.
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Gallipolis
A. Jord Bayless
Wellston
Bayless
Ohio State University
Tribute Planned for O. O. McIntyre at Gallipolis Dinner
Gallipolis will host Friday night’s Chamber of Commerce dinner at the Lafayette Hotel with a tribute to the late O. O. McIntyre. Station WCKY will broadcast the program prepared by Al Segal of Scripps-Howard. The event also doubles as the Wayne National Forest citizens committee meeting gathering leaders from 14 Southeastern Ohio counties. Paul Mossman will present the chamber’s annual report, highlighting 1937 activities and milestones.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce
Lafayette Hotel
O. O. McIntyre
WCKY
al Segal
Scripps- Howard
McIntyre
Wayne National Forest Citizens’ Committee
Ohio
Paul Mossman
Wedded Licenses Granted in Local Notices
Licenses to wed issued for couples including Emmett Bunch and Lydia Borden from Bidwell, William McLaughlin of Logan and Elizabeth Wicks of Vinton, Marcus J Daniel and Wilma King of Point Pleasant, Robert Pernell and Eunice Reed of Witcher, Joseph Pernell and Gail Gibson of Diamond, and Clifford Might and Evelyn Swisher of Kyger.
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Gallipolis
Emmett Bunch
Lydia Borden
Bidwell
William McLaughlin
Logan
Elizabeth Wicks
Vinton
Marcus J. McDaniel
Wilma King
Point Pleasant
Robert Pernell
Eunice Reed
Witcher
W. Va
Joseph Pernell
Gail Gibson
Diamond
Clifford
Iron versus Swisher damages case heard in Gallipolis
In Gallipolis the Court of Common Pleas heard the case of Robert W. Iron against Erman Swisher for damages. Iron alleges his wife died from injuries received when struck by a car driven by Swisher.
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Gallipolis
Court of Common Pleas
Robert W. Iron
Erman Swisher
Iron
Swisher
Pythian Sisters Plan Public Turkey Dinner in Gallipolis
Members of the local Pythian Sisters lodge prepare a public turkey dinner at their hall at Second and Locust Streets in Gallipolis. The event is slated for Thursday night.
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Turkey Gallipolis
Lodge of Pythian Sisters
Hell At Second and Locust Sts
McIntyre's Aunt Emma Confined at Home After Fall
Gallipolis Mrs Emma Kerns 84 aunt of Mrs O O McIntyre is confined to her home from injuries in a fall at Gatewood just before the McIntyre funeral She struck her right arm and shoulder on a porch rail but no bones were broken yet she suffers bruises and shock The Aunt Emma figure was well known in McIntyre news comments and cherished by the family.
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Gallipolis
Emma Kerns
O. O. McIntyre
Gatewood
McIntyre
Rio Grande To Rebuild Atwood Hall
Rio Grande College trustees decided to rebuild burned Atwood Hall instead of moving the school. Jackson citizens favored relocating to Jackson, while Portsmouth urged merging Rio Grande with Alfred Holbrook College in the River City. Trustees cited existing investments and endowment provisions as reasons against relocation.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Atwood Hall
Jackson
Portsmouth
Rio Grande
Alfred Holbrook Colleges
Holmes Portrays McIntyre in Broadcast
Oliver Wendell Holmes of the Inter City Broadcasting System writes the Messenger representative about a program honoring the late O O McIntyre. Holmes is assigned to portray McIntyre and notes that cartoonists and columnists such as Sobol and others are introduced by Harry Hershfield.
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Gallipolis
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Cheshire
New York City
Inter-City Broadcasting System
the Messenger
O. O. McIintyre
Holmes
McIntyre
Harry Hershfield
New York
Louis Sobol
John Chapman
Rube Goldberg
Sobol
The
New York Journal
License Plates To Be Issued March First
Auto license plates for 1938 will be placed on sale March 1 in Gallipolis Vinton and Crown City officials announce. Existing plates remain valid until April 1.
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Gallipolis
Vinton
Crown City
Elmer E. Caldwell
Local Church of God Sends 32 to Lancaster Meeting
Rev. H. M. Smith leads 32 Gallipolis Church of God members by bus to a district gathering in Lancaster. The Gallipolis church sits near Grape on Third and boasts a large active membership.
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Gallipolis
H. M. Smith
Church of God
Lancaster
Grape On
Third
Library trustees plan spring shrubbery project
Gallipolis Public Library trustees approve a plan to embellish the grounds with shrubs and trees in early spring. Local planting expert Mrs. R. M. Switzer designed the plan and will collaborate with trustees until project completion.
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Gallipolis
Laundry Manager Change in Gallipolis
Donald Wallace and family move to Portsmouth to manage a long established laundry. Wallace sells his Vinton Avenue home to Wilson Rusk. J W Taylor of Portsmouth will take Wallace’s place in Gallipolis’ laundry, where he was previously connected.
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Gallipolis
Donald Wallace
Portsmouth
Wallace
Vinton Ave
Wilson Rusk
J. W. Taylor
Gallia Rehires Truant Officer Ollie Eblin
Gallia County Board of Education rehires Ollie Eblin as county truant officer for another year starting September. Eblin fills the post on a first year contract.
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Gallipolis
Plan To Buy Radio For Visual Education Classes
Gallia County students launch another magazine subscription drive to fund a radio for visual education. A prior campaign funded a sound moving picture machine, guiding current efforts.
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Radio
Gallipolis
Sunday Services at Sandfork and Ridge Baptist Churches
Sandfork Baptist Church announces Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 7 p m led by Rev B A Sherwin with topic Better Homes discussed by the pastor's wife The Ridge Baptist Church will hold the same topic discussion at 11 a m
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Gallipolis
Sandfork Baptist Church
B. A. Sherwin
the Ridge Baptist Church
McKean Hospitalized After Appendectomy
Gallipolis reports 18 year old high school football star John McKean is a patient at the local hospital after an appendicitis operation.
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McKean
Gallipolis
John McKean
Mrs. McIntyre Plans To Return to Gallipolis Home
Mrs. O. O. McIntyre has left Gallipolis for New York at 290 Park Ave but plans to return to Gatewood, her Gallipolis home, for the summer and possibly indefinitely. She will rent the New York apartment and will not continue her late husband’s column. Her grave marker plan at Mound Hill Cemetery honors her mother Kate Small, and reports claim the McIntyre estate could reach a million, with much in annuities to her.
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Gallipolis
O. O. McIntyre
Park Ave
New York
Gatewood
McIntyre
Charles D. Driscoll
McNaught Syndicate
Mound Hill
Kate Gatewood Small
Mabel Small
Capt
Charley
Kate Small
Woman's Home Missionary Society met in Gallipolis
Mrs. C. F. Philips presided over the Friday meeting of the Methodist Church Woman's Home Missionary Society in Gallipolis. Rev. W. Scott Westerman's wife Mrs. Westerman gave the devotionals, Mrs. C. W. Booth reviewed Rural America, and Mrs. Sarah Robinson read a program portion before a large dinner crowd.
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C. F. Philips
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
The
Methodist Church
Westerman
W. Scott Westerman
C. W. Booth
Sarah Robinson
Tendered Surprise for Nelson and Florence Thornton
A large group hosted a surprise party at the Thorntons Lincoln Ridge home on Wednesday evening as they prepare to move to a new residence on Portsmouth Ave Gallipolis. Guests and gifts were shared during refreshments and well wishes.
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Nelson Thornton
Lincoln Ridge
Thornton
Portsmouth Ave
Gallipolis
John T. Arnold
Kirksville
C. C. Gettles
Gettles
Kirksville School
J. W. Clendenin
Goldie Niday
Columbus
George Bratt
Charleston
Mary Bratt
Tovarich on Screen at Athena Theater
The comedy Tovarich arrives at the Athena Theater after touring major cities. Warner Bros presents Claudette Colbert as the Grand Duchess and Charles Boyer as the Prince with a notable cast. Anatole Litvak directs the Paris-set tale of nobles in exile and a quest for a fortune, with no battles, just continuous humor.
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New York
London
Paris
Tovarich
Russia
Athena Theater
Warner Bros
Claudette Colbert
Charles Boyer
Prince
Basil Rathbone
Anita Louise
Melville Cooper
Isabel Jeans
England
Morris Carnovsky
Montague Love
Reine Riano
Heather Thatcher
Anatole Litvak
Jacksonville Native Wed In West Jacksonville Native Wed In West
Mae Von Scheele announces the marriage of Charles Tinker to Ethelyn Bender of Mitchell South Dakota. Tinker, raised in the Von Scheele home and a Jacksonville Trimble HS graduate of 1932, plans to live in Mitchell after the ceremony.
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Jacksonville
Bradford Social and Personal News Items
Bradford notes report visits among local families including J E Kaylor and Kaylor from Tuppers Plains and Coolville stopping by Charles Lambert and Wayne Russell households in Kentucky. Charles Lambert Jr. joined Roy Roush for Sunday dinner amid other local greetings and health updates. Preaching at Bradford Church concluded the week.
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Bradford
J. E. Kaylor
Tuppers Plains
John Kaylor
Coolville
Charles Lambert
Wayne Russell
Kentucky
Jessie Russell
Clay Evans
Bailey Run
Charles Hysell
Charles Lambert Jr
Roy Roush
Pomeroy
Morris Harrison
Rutland
Worthy Johnson
Ella Hysell
Bradbury
Arthur Hendricks
Clarence Might
Lawrence Smith
J. P. Miller
Ohio State’s Lyman Jackson Speaks on “A Design for Living”
County Rural Youth group heard Lyman Jackson from Ohio State University at the Methodist Church Tuesday night. He spoke on the topic A Design for Living.
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Gallipolis
County Rural Youth Organization
Methodist Church
Lyman Jackson
Ohio State University
Man Freed After Tire Theft Charge in Gallipolis
Charles Carmichael was jailed for 24 hours on a tire theft charge from Harry Romaine’s automobile. He was released when the two new tires were recovered, according to police.
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Gallipolis
Harry Romaine
Charles Carmichael
Morristown Revival Among District's Greatest Efforts
At Morristown Holiness Church Mrs A P Nichols and daughters Melva and Muriel of Huntington West Virginia lead a revival that has already yielded over 40 converts. The series continues through Sunday with an all day meeting planned. Young People’s group provided music including Francis Hiles Elaine McKinney Muriel Nichols and others with special numbers by Hiles McKinney and Nichols. Rev Amy West of Nellsville attended the last week and stayed with Mr and Mrs Pearley Wicks and Mrs Anna Shields Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Morristown
A. P. Nichols
Melva
Muriel
Huntington
W. Va
B. C
Browning
Francis Hiles
Junior Lands
Muriel Nichols
Elaine McKinney
Melva Nichols
Orpha Browning
B. C. Browning
Amy West
Nelsonville
Pearley Wicks
Anna Shields
Chauncey to Hear Sewage Plans at Special Council Meet
Chauncey City Council will convene at 7 PM in the City building for a report by J. J. Morgan of Columbus on preliminary water works and sewage arrangements for Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Chauncey City
J. J. Morgan
Columbus
Revival guests visit Morristown Holiness Church
Chauncey Mrs A P Nichols and daughters Melva and Muriel of Huntington West Virginia conduct a revival at Morristown Holiness Church. They were joined by Mr Nichols and son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Osa Nichols and children Raymond and Norman of Rainelle West Virginia who stayed with Andrew McKinney and with James Mullins families during the weekend.
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Chauncey
A. P. Nichols
Melva
Muriel
Huntington
W. Va
Morristown
Holiness Church
Nichols
Osa Nichols
Raymond
Norman
Rainelle
Andrew McKinney
James Mullins
Chauncey Socials Visit Chagrin Falls
Mr and Mrs Elwood Daugherty and children spent the weekend in Chagrin Falls with Mrs Daughertys parents Mr and Mrs George Rees. Jo Ann Williamson is slightly improved after illness with influenza and tonsillitis.
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Chauncey
Elwood Daugherty
Chagrin Falls
Health warning on keeping Chauncey children from schools
Athens County Health Commissioner J. M. Higgins warns parents to quarantine fearfully kept home or in yards, not schools, as cerebro-spinal meningitis scare leads to 100 plus children out daily, disrupting school. He urges keeping children away from streets to prevent exposure.
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Chauncey
J. M. Higgins
Athens County
County Donates $500 To Crippled Children
Gallia County commissioners allocate 500 for crippled children’s treatment per County Nurse Margaret Jones and Health Director F. W. Shane. Federal and state governments add a third to the sum raised locally. Nurse Jones oversees orthopedic cases with patients at Children's Hospital in Columbus and about 20 on a waiting list. A community aid program is organized with civic and fraternal groups.
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Gallipolis
Gilbert Courtney Is Home After Operation
Chauncey Gilbert Courtney Jr aged 8 son of Rev and Mrs Gilbert Courtney was operated on for appendicitis at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens and brought home today Parents stayed with him since the operation Carl Shafer also underwent an operation for hernia at Sheltering Arms Hospital and will return home Friday Mrs Leona Minister had a major surgical operation this week and is improving
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Chauncey
Gilbert Courtney, Jr
Gilbert Courtney
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Carl Shafer
Leona
Hitchings announce birth of son Paul Dean
Mr and Mrs Lester Hitchings announce the birth of a son named Paul Dean at their Sand Ridge home on Sunday February 20.
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Chauncey
Lester Hitchings
Dorothy Thompson
Paul Dean
Sand Ridge
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