Army Recruiting Office Opens Monday in Gallipolis
A new U S Army recruiting office will open Monday at the Park Central Hotel in Gallipolis with Sgt Bernard O Burcham on duty from 8 a m to 4 p m Monday through Friday. Sgt Burcham has 18 years in service.
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Gallipolis
U. S. Army
Park Central
Bernard O. Burcham
Burcham
Army
Earl W. Kirby
Point Pleasant
Kirby
Oak Hill
Jackson
Wellston
Middleport
Pomeroy Masonic Temple
Biological Seminar At Rio Grande College Delivers Training Notice
Dr. Robert Carson of Holzer Hospital spoke to about 50 people at Rio Grande College on bioscience career needs and technician training. Students Ruth Tanner Jean Brushart Maude Montgomery and Jim Battee arranged programs as biology seminars continue alternate Tuesdays with the next session March 8 by Hames Bartee on Digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
Rio Grande College
Robert Carson
Holzer Hospital
Carson
Gallipolis
Ruth Tanner
Jean Brushart
Maude Montgomery
Jim Battee
Hames Bartee
Local Serviceman Promoted in France
Mickey Williams has been promoted to staff sergeant in the United States Air Corps in France. He enlisted three years ago last October and is expected to return to the States this coming October. Mrs Martha Jane Kare Williams is employed in the probate court office.
Band Boosters Name Nominating Committee
Pomeroy High School Band Boosters meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday to name a nominating committee for next year and plan spring activities. Mrs Carrie Kennedy serves as president of the organization.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Carrie Kennedy
Mrs Louise Zirkle Returns From Ohio Hairdressers Guild Meet
Mrs Louise Zirkle returns from Columbus where she attended the 27th annual Hairdressers Guild of Ohio convention at the Neil House.
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Pomeroymra
Louise Zirkle
Columbus
Hairdressers Guild of Ohio, Inc
Neil House
Crochet Bolero and Shawl Collar Pattern No 5445
Crochet directions and materials for a bolero with shawl collar pair well with dresses or skirts. Send 25 cents in coins and your address to Anne Cabot at Athens Messenger New York for pattern No 5445. Also the Needlework Album 1955 now available in colors priced at 25 cents each.
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Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Gallipolis Faithful Hear Varied Church Schedules
Local churches in Gallipolis publish service times and programs for The Church of St Louis Catholic The Rev Adolph Golubchewski presides Masses at Gallipolian State Latitute Chapel First Church of God The Rev S C Hoelle hosts Sunday school 9 30 Worship 10 30 and midweek prayer. Calvary Baptist Rio Grande Rev Luther Tracy leads 9 30 a m Sunday school 10 40 a m worship Simpson Chapel Methodist Rio Grande Rev George Holcombe 9 30 a m Sunday school 10 30 a m worship Triedstone Baptist Rev D L Latham 9 15 a m Sunday school 10 30 a m BYPU 6 p m worship 7 30 p m.
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St. Louis Catholic
Adolph Golubchewski
Hiest
Gallipolian State Latitute Chapel
Church of the Nasarene
Vernon C. Shafer
Calvary Baptist
Rio Grande
Luther Tracy
Simpson Chapel Methodist
George Holcombe
Youth Fellowship
Triedstone Baptist
Lev
D. L. Latham
BYPU
Garfield Avenue
Bible School
Henry DeVries, Jr
White Cross
Grace Methodist
Rev. P
M. Niswander
A. D. Lusk
Hi Methodist
Westminster Club
First Presbyterian Church
MYF
Cheshire
Chance
Grace
WSCS
Commission On Education
Paint Creek Baptist
Mev
Preston C. Smith
Lenora Howard
Raymond Jackson
St. Peter's Episcopal
Richard H. Ash
Episcopal Young Churchmen
Woman's Auxiliary
Robert Martin
Marietta St Luke's Church
Scouts Plan Pancake Party to Fund Summer Camp
Gallipolis area Boy Scout Troop 210 from Bidwell sponsored by Mt. Carmel Baptist Church hosts a pancake party in the church fellowship room. Tickets are 60 cents for adults and 50 cents for children to raise funds for summer camp at Camp Arrowhead. Scoutmaster Delbert Garnes and assistant Glenn Smith lead the group.
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Gallipolis
Bidwell
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
Arrowhead
Lime Dealers Invited to Meigs County ASCS Meeting
Meigs County lime dealers interested in the 1955 agricultural conservation program are invited to attend a meeting at 8 p.m. Monday in the Meigs County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation office in the Masonic Temple. Forms will be distributed to cooperators, said H. E. Shields.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Izaak Walton League Dinner Meeting Set For Feb 28
The Meigs Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America will meet Monday evening Feb. 28 at the Chester area clubhouse. A ham dinner will be served at 7 p.m. followed by a showing of the movie Freedom's Proving Ground.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Izaak Walton League of America
Chester
Freedom's Proving Ground
Easy to Sew Pattern 8234 for Women’s Top Sizes 36–52
Pattern No 8234 offers a stylish afternoon top with a shaped yoke and contrasting sleeves in sizes 36 through 52. For 38 and short sleeves it requires 3 1 4 yards of 35 inch fabric and 1 1 2 yards contrast. Send 35 cents, name, address, size, and pattern number to Sue Burnett at the Athens Messenger, New York.
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Sue Burnett
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Missionary Mary Williams speaks at Rio Grande College chapel
Miss Mary Elizabeth Williams a missionary from India spoke at the Rio Grande College chapel in Southeastern Ohio. She described Indian dress and noted improvements in education health and economics aided by government programs as she is on leave in the United States after five years of work in Asia.
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Rio Grande
Mary Elizabeth Williams
India
Ohio
Rio Grande College
She
Volleyball Tourney Set at Rio Grande College Campus
Rio Grande College announces an intramural volleyball tournament next week with six teams: New Dorm Sioux New Dorm Cherokees Allen House Apaches Haning Hall Mohawks Harding Hall Shawnees and Independent Blackfeet. Athletic Director Herman Bush notes ten or eleven games planned.
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Rio Grande
Rio Grande College
Herman &. Bush
Allen House
Haning Hall
Shawnees
Blackfeet
Man Posts $25 Bond On Traffic Charge
James R. Christner 43 of Grand Rapids Michigan posted a 25 bond for a Gallipolis Municipal Court appearance on a State Patrol charge of left of center after his car struck the rear of a northbound vehicle driven by Walter E. Reeder 39 of Marathon Ohio on Route 7 near the Silver Bridge at 4 30 p m Thursday.
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Gallipolis
James R. Christner
Grand Rapids
Mich
Christner
Silver Bridge
Route 7
Walter E. Reeder
Marathon
Ohio
Births and admissions listed at Holzer Hospital
Holzer Hospital notes record births including a son for Frederick Adkins of Vinton and a daughter for Harold Spencer of Point Pleasant. A long list of admissions follows with patients from multiple towns for medical and surgical care.
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Frederick Adkins
Vinton
Harold Spencer
Point Pleasant
Richard Gaul
Pomeroy
John Jones
Bidwell
Michael Eugene Warren
Gallipolis
Stanley E. Bowens
Blackfork
Linda Ann Cochran
Middleport
Arnold Thevenin
Henderson
Surgical
Fred W Hoefler
Jackson
June Ferguson
Ashland
Cleveland C. Howard
Harrisonville
Bill L. Puckett
O. M. Thomas
Francis FE. Northup
Braden
Charles Gilliland
Abe Sharp
Oak Hill
Milton E. Brewer
Floyd B. Thompson
Medical
William I Tanthorey Dies Widely Known Constructor
William Francis Tanthorey 79 of Racine area died Wednesday at home. He was foreman for R A Miller Construction Co and built 30 Athens homes plus wheel houses and courthouse wing. Funeral 2 p m Sunday Dorcas A B Church with Racine Masonic Lodge 461 in charge. Distribution of details includes survivors, affiliations, and burial at Lee Chapel Cemetery near Bashan.
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Tanbhorey
Racine
Masonic Lodge
Tanborey
10.C.F. Lodge 580
United
Brethren Church
Dorcas
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
Ray Beegle
Wilmington
Dorcas A. B
Racine Masonic Lodge
Temple
J. W. Weaver
1.C.C.F. Lodge
Lee Chapel
Bashan
Taber seeks probe over sealing scene desecration in Ohio
Rep. D. O. Taber introduces a resolution in the Ohio House to form a five member committee to consult with the Ohio Historical and Archeological Society and the Department of Natural Resources on stopping the desecration of the Great Seal scene near Mt. Logan in Ross County Chillicothe. The panel would report by May 1 with findings and recommendations and serve without pay except necessary expenses.
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Gallipolis
D. O. Taber
Taber
Chillicothe
Tabers
Society For the Preservation of the Seal of Ohio
House
House of Representatives
Ohio Historical and Archeological Society
Department of Natural Resources
Ohio
Prof Bouic Speaks On Washington Birthday Program
Prof Frederic V Bouic head of Rio Grande College commercial department was the Washington birthday speaker at the Blackfork Washington Decatur High School patriotic program. He spoke on George Washington life and lessons for modern living and citizenship and later inspected several high school departments admiring the program.
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Blackfork
Frederic V. Bouic
Rio Grande College
Washington
Washington-Decatur High School
George Washington
Boult
River traffic gauges show varying rises along Ohio waters
River readings across Gallipolis and Kanawha regions show dams down from high water. Multiple barges and vessels are listed with up or down movements on the Kanawha and Ohio rivers, including ships at Gallipolis Solvay and Marmet, with several vessels noted by time and place.
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Gallipolis Ohio River
Gallipolis Dam
Gallipolis
Kanawha Falls
Point Pleasant
Mason
Montgomery
Beaver
Crane
Pioneer
Cherrystone
Jefferson
Stevenson
Kanawhan
Marmet
Bosworth
Appointment of Grover C Sutton as Administrator in Athens Ohio
Grover C Sutton of Athens Ohio RD This has been appointed Administrator of the Estate of Grant W Warren deceased late of Athens Ohio RD 4A Athens County Ohio Creditors must file claims within four months Dated February 24 1934 Roger J Jones Sr Probate Judge of said County February 25 1936 tw
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Grover C. Sutton
Athens
Ohio
Grant W. Warren
Athens County
Roger J. Jones
Said
Mary E Vercoe
Joan Vereoe
Arrangements Incomplete for Gallipolis Man John M. Norman
John M. Norman 61 died Thursday morning from a personal safety related pistol wound. Thelma Denney Holzer Hospital employee found the body in the driveway near Miller's funeral home and Warehime clinic. Survived by brothers George of Gardena Calif and Hershel of Vinton. Funeral services not yet set per Miller's funeral home.
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Gallipolis
John M. Norman
Miller
Gallia County
Warehime
Thelma Denney
Holzer Hospital
Third Ave
Messenger
Norman
George
Gardena
Calif
Hershel
Vinton
Rio Grande Play Date Set
The Holiday Players of Rio Grande College present The Trial of the Maid at 8 p.m. Monday in Community Hall. Prof. Kenneth Bell translated the French play for his students. the cast includes Nelson Houck, Dick Houck, Paul Wooddell, Jimmy Burnette, Bill Williams, Marlene Logsdon, Glenn Vannon, and Warren Dicken.
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Rio Grande
Holiday Players
Rio Grande College
Kenneth Bell
Community Hall
Joan of Arc
Bell
Nelson Houck
Dick Houck
Paul Wooddell
Jimmy Burnette
Bill Williams
Marlene Logsdon
Glenn Vannon
Warren Dicken
Cadet Flight Training Interview at Rio Grande College
Lt. Com. R. C. Weible of Columbus will interview men at Rio Grande College in the cafeteria Monday through 4 p m about the Naval Aviation Cadet Flight Training Program.
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Rio Grande College
Rio Grande
R. C. Weible
Columbus
Naval Aviation
World Day of Prayer service in Rio Grande Simpson Chapel
Rio Grande holds World Day of Prayer with Students and residents attending an afternoon service at Simpson Chapel Methodist Church. Mary E Vercoe of Athens Ohio is named Executrix of the Joan Vereoe estate, with creditors to file claims by a late February deadline. County notices include hearing eligibility for Carl Robo and a city of Athens asphalt contract ordinance, plus bid invites for the County Home Barn project and county commissioners bid procedures and openings.
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Rio Grande
Simpson Chapel Methodist Church
Rte
Carl Robo
Ohio
Columbus
Athens County
Sears
Pardon and Parole Commission
R. G. Fogle
Parole and
Athens
Public Service Safety
Board of Athens Counts Commissioners
Athens County Commissioners
Court House
ONIO
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Courthouss
Board of Ceratnsnennennanmene
Jackie
W. Whaley
Credits on TV shows spark debate over time and value
Wayne Oliver analyzes whether credits eat into entertainment, noting varying lengths from a minute to over a minute and a half. He cites Jackie Gleason and George Gobel as contrasting examples and mentions the Forty Days Lent program hosted by Bishop Hazen G. Werner airing on WLW and WSAZ with Kay Munson and Jud Collins supporting.
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Jackie Gleason
Jackieas
George Gobel
Hazen G. Werner
Methodist
Ohio
The
Methodist Radio and Film Commission
Nashville
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Band Boosters Name Nominating Committee
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Glenn Smith
Izaak Walton League
Robert W. Dunlap
John Pope
Teresa Ann Adkins
Elsie Ann Hutton
Sharon Miller
Robert T. Oliver, Jr
Alva Faber
Melvin Viars
Thomas Vaughn
Wayne Brammer
Thomas, Cleek
Donna Hallback
James Butcher
Ivan Bush
Helen Wood
L. J. Irwin
Eugene Bolt
G. C. Cherrington
Bessie Lewis
J. C. Hartless
Jerome Smith
Gail Faires
Fred Schilling
Kenneth D. Hall and Son
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Irwin Mincks
William I. Tanthorey
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Mei Allen
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Life On Farm
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