Committees Named for Gallipolis Sesquicentennial Push
E M Hawes announces creation of many committees to prepare and distribute work outlines for the Gallipolis sesquicentennial. Listing covers Legislative, police and safety, concessions, publicity, pageantry, decorations, old homes, stage and properties, conventions, special days, air and river show, and a Speakers Group with assigned personnel.
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Gallipolis
E. M. Hawes
C. E. Holzer
E. D Keller
Homer Walter
Stamp and Post Office
Howard Thornberry
A. K. Merriman
Lola Neal
Ethel Young
Oliver Lyle
Paul Wetherholt
John Fraley
E. E. Hatfield
Frank C. Christ
William Jones
L. E. Smith
Herbert Edwards
F. E. Kerr
John Johnson
William Farmer
Nellie McNealey
John E. Halliday
Henry W. Cherrington
James Haskins
W. S. Westerman
Dan Thomas
W. N. Hayward
Ruth Miller
A. Jord Bayless
Carl Byers
James Walker
W. W. Sigler
Kenneth Davis
J. Harvey Bovie
E. Garfield Griffith
Robert Bischoff
Farnom Haskins
N. D. Carter
Casby Meadows
J. L. Richards
Junior Simmons
O. A. Odell
James Venz
George Lear
Oscar Wood
Vince Pierrotti
J. H. Wagner
James Pethiel
L. M. Evans
F. W. Folden
Harry Rayburn
Knox Williams
Elza Gabriel
Harry R. Hurn
Earl Smith
C. H. Barnett
H. W. Wetherholt
Margaret Carter
Sam Simmons
Earl Mauck
H. B. Ecker
L. L. Maddy
E. N. Leonard
Harry Cameron
John E. O'Dell
Claude Miller
Homer Henshaw
H. A. Cardwell
H. W. Dexter
Charles Arthur
Lawrence McNealey
Carl Myers
Ed Mills
Blazer Wetherholt
W. W. Curry
Robert Cambell
H. M. Smith
William Richard
Floyd Irioncast
E. E. Higns
E. G. Royer
MargareteCormick
Eldon Wiseman
Leo C. Bean
Catherine
Lillian Safford
Harley Wells
Floyd Drummond
E. E. Justice
Irvin Burnett
Viola Plymale
Clarence Wagner
Otto Carter
Millard Miles
John Gwinn
Ben Eachus
Sid Cowden
I. E. Myers
Paul Mossman
C. C. Ingels
John MacNealey
Lewis C. Bean
Anna Simmerman
Lucilles
G . Barton
J. E. Iday
W. L. Robinson
W. G. Sibley
W. P. Beall
Alice Taylor
Virginia Myers
W. R. White
H. B. Bradbury
Julia Conklin
Boyd Thomas
East End
Sheriff Hatfield Seeks Renomination in May Primary
Petitions for nomination of Sheriff E. E. Hatfield are circulating among Republican supporters for the upcoming May primary. No other candidates have announced yet for the office.
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Hatfield
Gallipolis
E. E. Hatfield
Christ condition reported satisfactory after surgery
Frank C. Christ, local bank cashier, is in Holzer Hospital after an appendectomy. The hospital bulletin states his condition as satisfactory and says he is recovering following the operation.
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Gallipolis
Frank C. Christ
Holzer Hospital
Judge Benner Jones Returns Home After Treatment
Jackson judge Benner Jones was discharged from Holzer Hospital to his home in Gallipolis on Wednesday after a month of medical treatment.
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Gallipolis
Benner Jones
Jackson
Holzer Hospital
Miss Shelton Dies At Home In Gallia County
Rebecca Shelton aged 90, last of three sisters born at the Shelton homestead near Gallia, died Wednesday from pneumonia. Sisters Laura and Mary Ellen are in their eighties. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at the Baptist Church in Gallia.
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Gallipolis
Rebecca Shelton
Shelton Homestead
Gallia
Laura
Mary Ellen
Baptist Church
County Agent To Train State University Man
Belmont County graduate Robert Dennis has been sent to Gallia County at state expense to train under County Agent E. G. er. Dennis will stay several months to assist in agricultural programs advancing the county farm interests.
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Gallipolis
Robert Dennis
Belmont County
Ohio State University
Gallia County
E. G. Er
Dennis
Women’s Home Council Set to Meet January 10
Gallia County's Women’s Home Council plans its regular monthly gathering January 10 at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. building. About 350 members are linked to the group. Morning rug making demonstrations precede a noon lunch, and in the afternoon Dorothy S. Hammonds of Ohio State University will lead a conference on the current year’s program.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Condition of Injured Youth Reported Good
Charles Hern a 21 year old Ches hire resident and Ohio State University student is reported in good condition at Holzer Hospital after a Route 35 crash. He suffered a severe forehead cut a facial cut and a severe head wound but was thrown clear of the crushed car.
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Gallipolis
Charles Hern
Cheshire
Ohio State University
Holzer Hospital
Route 35
Funeral set for Charles S. Jacobs in Vinton
Funeral services for Charles S. Jacobs aged 74 from Vinton will be held Friday at 1 30 p m in Vinton Methodist Church. Coroner N H Foster ruled the death a heart attack. Surviving relatives include nephews Dr Charles Barrett of Bellefontaine and Rufus Barrett of Portsmouth and niece Mrs Cline Gerlach of Vinton.
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Gallipolis
Charles S. Jacobs
Vinton
Vinton Methodist Church
N. H. Foster
Charles Barrett
Bellefontaine
Rufus Barrett
Portsmouth
Cline Gerlach
Cold Wave Slows Business in Gallipolis
Severe cold has chilled commerce as residents limit trips to essentials. Local low reached one and a half degrees above zero, with many businesses reporting quiet demand and cautious activity.
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Gallipolis
Rev W T Packer Speaks at Baptist Church
Gallipolis reports Rev W T Packer of Rio Grande College guest speaker at the Baptist Church Spiritual Crusade on Marks of a Great Church. Thomas Lasley, a college student, sang a bass solo as Social Studiers members attended. Tonight Rev J B Holloway of Ironton to speak and youth activities featured.
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Gallipolis
W. T. Packer
Rio Grande College
The
Baptist Church
Thomas Lasley
Social Stutdiers
J. B. Holloway
Ironton
Bladen Man Held by Columbus Police
Gallipolis reports Frank Holsten of Bladen is held in Columbus on charges of driving while intoxicated and injuring seven people when his car crashed into another on High Street.
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Bladen Man
Columbus Police
Gallipolis
Frank Holsten
Bladen
Columbus
High St
Day-Time Wife at Athena Theater Sparkles With Romance
Tyrone Power stars opposite Linda Dar nell in the 20th Century Fox romance Day-Time Wife shown at the Athena Theater. The comedy follows a second wedding anniversary and a tempted husband as Linda questions secrets and a wife’s patience before a happy ending.
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Athena Theater
Tyrone Power
Linda Darnell
20Th Century- Fox
Linda
Elsa Maxwell
Darryl F. Zanuck
Tyrone
Wendy Barrie
Morfield Advisory Council social notes in Gallipolis
Forty four members attended a Morfield Advisory Council meeting at the Ward home near Kerr. The program featured Mr. and Mrs. Conway in a short play and the Watts sisters singing. A nominating committee and a separate program committee were named. Refreshments followed and games closed the social hour.
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Gallipolis
Morfield
Teachers Allen Childers and Jeannette Kolerush to wed
Allen Childers announced his marriage to Miss Jeannette Kolerush last September. They plan to reside in Frankfort where both are teachers.
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Allen Childers
C. E. Childers
Thurman
Jeannette Kolerush
Frankfort
Shower for Mrs Wood following fire damage at Christmas
Mrs Charles L Baker hosted a miscellaneous shower at her home Tuesday evening for Mrs Clifford Wood whose household furnishings were damaged by fire on Christmas day. A tempting lunch was served and many useful gifts were given by guests including Mrs Dewey Urks Mrs Maurice Bane Mrs Virgil Craft Mrs Hollis Harrison Mrs Northup Mrs Oscar Wood and Mrs Edith Henry. Gift sponsors included Mrs Charles Bane Mrs Nelson Brucker Mrs Mildred Evans Mrs Pearl Haskins and Miss Mildred Blazer.
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Charles L. Baker
Clifford Wood
Entertain Friends and Dinner Guests Across Gallipolis
Social notes record Mr. and Mrs. George E. Tyler hosting Keith Tyler’s birthday and anniversary dinner with relatives in Ewington, decorated with Yuletide greens and a four tier cake by Kathleen Tyler. Other guests include the Allen and Tyler families and local residents. Nearby, Mrs. Elizabeth O’Dell hosts New Year’s Day dinner for Gallipolis residents. Gallipolis personal items list Lee Mootz’s trip to Minneapolis for studies, Betty Mootz’s return to Columbus, and visits by Harringtons, Halley family, and King, Arnold, and Wall households with relatives in Cincinnati and Pittsburgh area.
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Ella Duncan
Nitro
W. Va
Roy Betz
B. G. Duncan
St. Albans
Jack Knight
Charleston
Quentin R. Lane
Middle Point
Alex Lane
Clair Matthews
Cincinnati
J. E. Matthews
Frank Thompson
Oxford
Edward
Louise Evans
Miami Univerity
Ida Fontana
Western College
Fred Neal
Otis Cullup
Ross Fleming
Lucy Frederick
Charles Brucker
Myroe Hazlett
Winfield
Burkea
F. M. Lanthorn
Evan Rees
George E. Tyler
Ewington
Keith
Keith Tyler
Kathleen Tyler
M. R. Allen
L. F. Allen
Harley Green
Emily Kent
Keith K. Tyler
Francis Eugene
Jane Ann
Elmer Lee
George Tyler
Gallipolis
Lee Mootz
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
J. W. Mootz
Betty Mootz
Columbus
Fred Harrington
Virginia Halley
Carolyn Sue
East Liverpool
Mrs. Baldwin Dies At Home Of Her Son
Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Baldwin, 70, a Virginia native, died Tuesday night at the home of her son Briscoe Baldwin near Thivener Gallia County. She suffered a sudden heart attack. Funeral services are postponed awaiting arrival of other sons and daughters living away.
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Gallipolis
Sarah Elizabeth Baldwin
Virginia
Briscoe Baldwin
Thivener
Fire Destroys Home of Asa Moore Near Rodney
A two story frame home with a log addition owned by Asa Moore near Rodney was destroyed by fire earlier in the week. Fire began in the roof of the kitchen with nearly all household furnishings saved.
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Gallipolis
Asa Moore
Rodney
Ice Covers River but Navigation Safe at Gallipolis
A thin ice coating covered the Ohio River at Gallipolis yesterday but did not hinder boats. Skaters frequented ice along creeks and ponds in the area.
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Gallipolis
Ohio River
Returns to Home after Civil War veteran’s hospital stay
Gallia County resident Thomas J. Clark aged 95, a Civil War veteran from Thurman, has been returned to his home in improved condition after treatment at Holzer Hospital.
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Gallipolis
Thomas J. Clark
Thurman
Holzer Hospital
Dance Tonight in Gallipolis With Elmer Jackson Orchestra
Dance night at the Recreation Center features swing music by Elmer Jackson's orchestra. Residents are invited to enjoy the evening with lively dance tunes and a social gathering.
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Gallipolis
Recreation Center
Elmer Jackson
Barber in Hospital in Gallipolis
Harley Carman a local barber from Addison is listed as a post operative appendicitis patient at Holzer Hospital entered after surgery awaiting recovery.
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Gallipolis
Harley Carman
Addison
Holzer Hospital
Shotgun Mishap Fatal To Pt. Pleasant Man
Gallia County report says Lewis P. German 27 of Pt. Pleasant was shot in bed when a shotgun discharged by a relative. He died from a left breast wound. Survived by wife Lucy Carpenter and five year old son Billy. German worked as a truck driver and had planned to hunt next day.
Gallia Produce stockholders to dine Saturday
About 230 stockholders of the Gallia Produce Company will attend a noon Saturday dinner in the Methodist dining room. Five directors will be chosen at a 10:30 a m meeting. Judge Henry W. Cherrington will address the group and musical numbers by the Elliott instrumental quartet of Patriot will be heard. Reverend Weserman will lead songs before the meal.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Produce Company
Theodore McCutcheon
Henry W. Cherrington
Elliott
Patriot
W. S. Westerman
Mrs. Homer Sewards Critically Ill After Second Paralytic Attack
Mrs. Homer W. Sewards wife of the former sheriff is reported in critical condition at the family home in East Gallipolis after a second paralytic attack.
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Gallipolis
Homer W. Sewards
East Gallipolis
Licensed to Marry in Gallia County First of Year
First marriage license of the year issued to Archie Austin 22 of Pomeroy and Sylvia Nibert 21 of Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Archie Austin
Pomeroy
Sylvia Nibert
Badges to Be Distributed to Gallipolis Junior Police
Gallipolis prepares to issue about 100 Honorary Gallipolis Junior Police Patrol badges. The program, approved by City Manager John Gwinn and School Supt E E Higgins, is directed by Motorcycle Patrolman Aaron Kelton. Meetings are Thursdays at Washington Auditorium for youths aged 12 to 17, with an upcoming talk January 25 by State Highway Patrolman Greider on law and order on state highways.
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Gallipolis
John Gwinn
E. E. Higgins
Aaron Kelton
Washington Auditorium
Greider
Athens
Charles Zuhars
Ernest Pierson
Lester Day
Jack Frazier
Paul Smith
Lester Lee
Electric Company To Sponsor Meeting In Gallipolis
Leaders training meeting announced for Friday at 10 30 a m in the fully equipped kitchen at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Miss Clara Belle Motter County Home Demonstration Agent will preside Some 25 leaders from across the county will be addressed by Miss Alma Garvin nutrition expert from Ohio State University A cooking demonstration will be given.
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Gallipolis
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Clara Belle Motter
Alma Garvin
Ohio State University
St Johns Bible Class Reelects Officers in Gallipolis
Members of the St John s Methodist Bible Class the city s largest men s religious group have re elected A C Safford as president Wayne Lutz as vice president Dan W Thomas as secretary Dr J P Haskins as treasurer and Elias Wetherholt as superintendent.
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Gallipolis
St. John's
Mrs Dorothy Dailey Brown Admitted To Hospital
Mrs Dorothy Dailey Brown wife of Dr W Lewis Brown is a patient at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Dorothy Dailey Brown
W. Lewis Brown
Holzer Hospital
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