Engineer Seeks WPA Projects for Gallia County Pool
Gallia County WPA engineer H W Nixon suggests possible projects to residents to gain improvements. A salt water pool tops his list with dam construction, street repair, sewering, public buildings, parks, riverfront landscaping, and nuisance abatement as other aims. The item notes a marriage license issued in Gallipolis for Millard Davis and Are Sowards with parental consent.
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Cgallipolis
H. W. Nixon
WPA
Ineer
Gallia
Nixon
Statepartment of Conservation
Gal
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Gallipolis
Millard Davis
Farmer
Cecil G. Davis
Sowards
Farm Bureau to Host Ice Cream Party at Gallia Academy High
County Agent Ed Starbuck reports five district committees invite guests to a Farm Bureau party next Tuesday March 3 at 7 30 PM in Gallia Academy High School. The event will feature ice cream cake games and music hosted by the Farm Bureau.
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Igallipolis
Ed. Starbuck
Gallia Academy High
Arch 3
Farmureau
Swisher suit against Hanson estate settled after 1934 wreck
The lawsuits of Ura Wisher and his mother Vesta Sha er Swisher against Harry Hanson administrator of the estate of J. T. Hanson have been settled and dismissed. Swisher was awarded a judgment upheld by the Sixth Appeal for $1,000 damages from injuries in the April 1934 wreck in which Dr. Hanson was fatally injured.
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Gallipolis
Urawisher
Vesta Shaer Swisher
Harry Hanson
Terr
J. T. Hanson
Swisher
Sest
Pril
Dr. Hanson
Miss Jones Buys Food For Five With 1 58
Gallipolis reports county nurse Margaret Jones was delegated to purchase provisions for a family of five with a total of 1.58 dollars. She bought oats cabbage bread turnips carrots prunes salt pork yard soap and used the remaining 21 cents on apples.
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Gallipolis
Margaret Jones
Gallia High Plans Spring Music Season and Events
Gallipolis notes growing school music program under Robert Price. He will chair a Southeastern Ohio music supervisors meeting at Grace Methodist Church on March 14. The high school amateur show is March 20, Easter program follows, and May 1 will feature the operetta The Belic of Barcelona directed by Price with a cast including Gibbs Mayes Collins Lanier Cornwell Johnson Wheeler Ball Mootz Kelton Davies Cardwell Lupton and Wilson. Price also writes a new football song Old G H 8&8 to be performed this spring.
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Price
Music Supervisors
Southeastern Ohio
Grace Metodist
Belic
Barcelona
Young People Meet Shipmates for a Youth Program
Gallipolis extends an invitation to county youths for a Grace Methodist Church session on Wednesday March 4 led by extension agent R K Starbuck guiding a ship themed program The deck hands including Bess Thompson Loren Glassburn Rodney Pukins Elizabeth Grover and L D Fresh corn will receive specific instructions and present a musical skit Woman's Way plus a ship conference led by Captain Tom R Bruce Starbuck will speak on What We May Hope to Accomplish on This Voyage at 435 PM concluding with a sailor song fest and pipe organ stunt
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Gallipolis
R. RK. Stacbuck
Grace Methodist Church
State Extension Department
Starbuck
Elizabeth Grover
Tom
Bess Thompson
Loren Glassburn
Rodney Pukins
L. D. Freshcorn
Becketty Ben Beckett Dies at 76 in Proctorville
Benjamin F Beckett aged 76 died at his Proctorville home. Funeral services were held there. His widow Anna M Blazer formerly of Gallipolis is sister to Wilson A Blazer, superintendent of the Gallia County Children's Home. A son Morris Beckett and two daughters Bernice Beckett and Mrs Russell Eaton survive.
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Gallipolis
Benjamin F. Beckett
Proctorville
Anna M. Blazer
Wilson A. Blazer
Gallia County
Morris Beckett
Bernice Beckett
Russell Eaton
Tuesday Club Hosts Bridge Session at Mrs Ecker Home
Mrs Horace Ecker hosted the Tuesday Club with Mrs Hubert Carnes winning the guest prize after a contract bridge session at the Ecker residence.
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Gallipolis
Horace Ecker
Hubert Carnes
Cousin of Patterson Dies of Cerebral Hemorrhage in Columbus
Mrs Wayne Booth of this city is identified as a cousin of Edwin Bateman Patterson 52 who died of a cerebral hemorrhage at his Columbus home. Edward A Neff of Addison is a brother of Mrs Patterson.
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Gallipolis
Wayne Booth
Edwin Bateman Patterson
Columbus
Edward A. Neff
Addison
Patterson
Gallia Academy to Present School Music Programs Friday
Gallia Academy High School will feature a Freshman assembly program Friday. Next week the school band in uniform and the school orchestra directed by E. B. Vanover will give a musical program for the assembly. Codliver oil is now used to improve laying in hens. Lent services begin Ash Wednesday and run to Easter April 12. Special services will be at 7 PM at St Peters Episcopal Church with Rev. Buckingham officiating.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
E. 8. Vanover
St. Peters Episcopal Church
Buckingham
Chillicothe
Revival preparations spark evangelistic meetings in Middleport
Regular Wednesday prayer service at the Church of Christ drew good attendance. Special Friday evening services will prepare for the evangelistic meetings to begin Sunday evening.
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Middleport
Church of Christ
Weather Brings Residents Back to Logan Furniture Steps
For the first time in two months locals were seen on the steps of the upper Logan Furniture factory. The idle building has long served as an evening gathering spot for residents in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Logan Furniture Factory
Mrs Laura Hughes Mossbarger Dies in Frankfort
Mrs Laura Hughes Mossbarger wife of Charles Mossbarger and a Centerpoint native died in Frankfort after leaving the county years ago. Niece Mrs Stella Rutt and nephew A S Lloyd are named relatives with others living in the county.
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Gallipolis
Laura Hughes Mossbarger
Charles Mossbarger
Centerpoint
County
Frankfort
Stella Rutt
A. S. Lloyd
Game Cared for in Winter by Phillips
Gallia county receives twenty bushels of grain mainly wheat and some corn distributed by Game Protector Charles Phillips to feed birds during extreme winter weather. He notes few dead birds and ongoing crow control with large flocks seen near Leaper in Harrison Township. bamboo is a grass.
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Gallipolis
Charles Phillips
Leaper
Harrison Township
Creomulsion Ad Promises Quick Cough Relief
A vintage ad urges readers that a three days cough signals danger and promises relief with Creomulsion. It claims the medicine soothes inflamed membranes and loosens phlegm, offering a money back guarantee if unsatisfied from the first bottle.
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Creomu
Sion
Aig Nature 1
Funeral for Elva Dean at Christian Church of Tupper Plains
Funeral services for Mrs Elva Dean 72 died at daughter Bertha Longs Roxabell home were held Tuesday at the Christian Church of which she was a member. Rev Dotson of Elizabeth WV and Rev Grant Holman officiated. She leaves two daughters two sisters a brother and is buried beside her husband. Interment followed at the nearby cemetery.
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Tuppers Plains
Elva Dean
Bertha Long
Roxabell
Christian Church
Dotson
Elizabeth
W. Va
Grant Holman
Bernice Flinn
Akron
KE. E. Parker
Tuppery Plains
J. R. Kemp
Foley
Ala
C. M. Hoffman
Lyons
Kansay
Vietta Parker
New Hope
Belle Keler
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