Gallia County Wins $702000 for New Schools
The State Board of Education approved 702000 for Gallia County school construction. Three districts Green Local Southwestern and North Gallia will build new schools by 1957 with total costs about 1350000. They must raise 13000 to meet the 715000 expected state aid.
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Gallipolis
State Board of Education
Gallia County
Green Local
Southwestern
North Gallia
Ohio
D. O. Taber
R. M. Eyman
Taber
Green
Centenary
B. Lewis Jones
Board of Education
Ishmael Gillespie
Harry Pitchford
Charles Carmichael
Smeltzer Rose
George E. Woodward
Hubert Sheets
Columbus
S. A. Stein
Gage
Vinton
Bidwell
Keller Book Reviewed by Pembroke Club Members
Mrs Aldeth Robinson reviewed Teacher the story of Anne Sullivan Macey by Helen Keller for Pembroke Club members who were received by Mrs Clarence Masters at 616 Fourth Ave The gathering ended with refreshments served.
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Anne Sullivan Macey
Helen Keller
Aldeth Robinson
Pembroke Club
Clarence Masters
Fourth Ave
Magnussen Named President of Gallipolis School Board
Dr. Marcus J. Magnussen is elected president of the Gallipolis District Board of Education. A 1948 Gallipolis arrival as Holzer Hospital staff surgeon follows his 1935 University of Iowa MD and BS and 1929 All-Big Ten center football notoriety. He and his wife, a former PTA president, have three children in city schools. He joined the board two years ago.
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Marcus J. Magnussen
Gallipolis
Magnussen
Piano Duo Postponed To Next Tuesday at Washington School
The Bill and Pat Medley piano duo will perform next Tuesday evening in the Washington school auditorium replacing tonight's date. Announcement by George F. Bovie of the Tri-County Community Concert Association. It is the second concert of the season with finale set for March 1 featuring The Tucson Boys Chorus and Midwest.
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Gallipolis
Bill
Pat Medley
Washington School
George F. Bovie
Tri-County Community Concert Association
Tucson Boys Chorus
Midwest
Ag Society Names Bradley Chief In Gallia County
Gallia County Agricultural Society reelected Pat Bradley as president and set plans for the 1956 Junior Fair. Joseph W. Clark was elected vice president Jim A. Evans was re-elected secretary and Mrs Wendell Roush was named treasurer. The group will send a delegation to the Ohio Farm Managers Association meeting in Columbus next week to arrange amusement features. County Agent Bill Smith attended the meeting in the courthouse basement.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County Agricultural Society
Pat Bradley
Ohio Fair Managers Association
Joseph W. Clark
Jim A. Evans
Wendell Roush
Society
Ohio Farm Managers Association
Columbus
Bill Smith
Fred Northup Dies at 72 in Gallipolis
Frederick Elmer Northup 72 died at Holzer Hospital after a short illness from lung embolism and heart trouble. He retired from farming and lived with daughter Pearl Burnette in Walnut Township near Patriot. He formerly led Gallia County grange and was active in Republican politics and local organizations. He was born October 23, 1883, and is survived by a son Paul Northup and daughters Mildred Harrison and Pearl Burnette plus ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Burial at Mound Hill Cemetery after funeral at Centenary Methodist Church.
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Gallipolis
Frederick Elmer
Fred) Northup
Holzer Hospital
Buell
Pearl) Burnette
Walnut Township
Patriot
Gallia County
Paul Northup
Centenary
P. A. Casto
Centenary Methodist Church
Northup
Mound Hill Cemetery
Mervin
Mildred) Harrison
Clay Lick
Republican Central
Green Township
Order
United American Mechanics
Woodmen
George H
Sarah McCall Northup
Ella O'Dell
Ruth
O'Dell Northup
Hearing Set On Electric Rate Hike For Rural Ohio
The state utilities commission will set a date within 40 days for a public hearing on Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co request to raise rural rates in 21 central Ohio counties. The company seeks additional annual revenue of 145,800 dollars.
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Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Ohio
Algeria to Marseille flight time noted
Algiers, capital of Algeria, lies under two hours by air from Marseilles in France highlighting proximity between the two Mediterranean cities.
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Algeria
Marseilles
Algiers
France
Patrol Cites Hay-Hauler After Crash Near Rio Grande
A minor crash on U S Route 35 east of Rio Grande led to charges by the State Highway Patrol. Charles T. Smith 53 Bidwell Route 2 faced no turn signals after colliding with Dalmus C Brown 30 Belews Creek NC Route 1 as Smith attempted a left turn. Additional citations followed for no turn signals or marking lights and speeding with fines imposed by local justices and judges.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande
U.S
State
Charles T. Smith
Bidwell
Dalmus C. Brown
Belews Creek
N.C
Brown
Smith
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Keller Book Reviewed
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Fred Northup
Dr. King
R. G. Green
Portsmouth Ave
Keith Goble
H. H. King
Patrol
William H. Jones
Marion D. Ferguson
Ironton
C. E. Wilgus
Miller, Lawrence County
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Tonette
Baume Ben Gay
Vicks Vaporub
Konkler's
Vick
Helena Rubenstein
Tussy Cosmetics
Prince Matchabelli
Colgate
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Jergens
Tox
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