Gallipolis To Hire For Pt Pleasant TNT Plant
More than 100 applications have been received at the Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce for work on the Pt. Pleasant TNT construction project. Laborer posts are sought with applicants listing name address weight height and physical condition. A rigid physical examination is required before employment. The Chamber will meet January 26 to discuss welfare impacts of the government activity six miles away.
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Gallipolis
TNT
Pt. Pleasant
Chamber of Commerce
West Virginia
Bladen Youth Sherman Mitchell Dies in Vehicle Crash
Funeral rites were held in Mason County West Virginia for Sherman Mitchell 14 near Bladen who was killed Sunday night when struck by a car near his home Rev Oma Williams officiated He is survived by John Lawrence Calvin Otho Mary and Larry Mitchell Driver Ralph G Boswell 19 who operated the service station in Marietta is held in Gallia County Jail on reckless operation charge.
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Gallipolis
Sherman Mitchell
Bladen
Mason County
W. Va
Oma Williams
Crown City
John Mitchell
John
Lawrence
Calvin
Otho
Mary
Larry
Mitchell
Ralph G. Boswell
Marietta
Gallia County
Seven Couples Apply for Marriage Licenses in Gallia County
Seven couples seek marriage licenses in Gallipolis and nearby areas. Nathaniel McCarley and Cora Neal of Gallipolis appear with other couples from Coalfork West Virginia Charleston and MIdkiff addressing wedding permits. The list includes ages from 17 to 66 with multiple pairs seeking licenses in the region.
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Gallipolis
Nathaniel S. McCarley
Cora Neal
Calvin Rhodes
Violet Bostic
Coalfork
W. Va
George N. Ingraham
Thelma Gilkinson
Charleston
Woodrow Buckner
Mildred Norman
John Davis
Ida Morrison
Midkiff
Daniel Robert Jones
Grace Dye
Mineral Springs
Paul Elliott
Dorothy Cox
County Engineer Receives 23400 Appropriation
Gallia county commissioners approve 23400 for the county engineer. The breakdown includes 6000 for Chickamauga road and bridge construction 12000 for bridge and culvert repair 2000 for lime and gravel 400 for assistant engineer and 3000 for maintenance and repair of road equipment.
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Gallipolis
Board of County Commissioners
Chickamauga
Four Gallia Men Called Back to Army
Four Gallia men recalled for military training after being released for age. Lester L. Lewis Gallipolis Kenneth McLeod Eureka Samuel B. Barry Crown City and Charles C. Reynolds Bidwell were summoned with other locals awaiting similar orders.
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Gallipolis
Becaus
Lester L. Lewis
Kenneth McLeod
Eureka
Samuel B. Barry
Crown City
Charles C. Reynolds
Bidwell
Continue Investigation Of Purse Snatching
Gallipolis police continue probe into a purse snatching from Thursday night involving restaurant owner Miss Mayme Barrows. One suspect was arrested but released.
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Gallipolis
Mayme Barrows
Italian-born 82 dies at Bidwell home. rites held
Gallia County notices the death of Martin Roncagli?one 82 year old native of Italy at his Bidwell area home. Funeral rites were this afternoon. A son Joseph lives in the county.
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Gallipolis
Martin Roncaglione
Italy
Bidwell
Joseph
Grange Supper Planned After Swan Creek Installation
Members of Swan Creek Grange plan a Friday night supper after the installation of officers. Local members and neighbors will attend the event at the Grange hall in Gallipolis. Proceeds go to community activities and future Grange projects.
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Gallipolis
Swan Creek Grange
Gallia County Grand Jurors Names Drawn
Gallia County draws grand jurors for a new term of court listing J E Caldwell Laura Rees L B Gothard John Rees Perry Thaxton Edith Steinbeck Rachel Barton Harry Holmes Gallipolis Wendell Bradbury Jacob Shuler Cheshire Jessie Richards Raccoon Calvin Caldwell Luther Massie Guyan M S Roush Morgan Harley Cloud Huntington Petit jurors named include Mabel Gills T A Thomas F W Folden W A Cousins James Langdon Elmer Niday Millie Martin Edith Jeffers Gallipolis Charles Thomas Cheshire Basil Evans Clay Mary Hineman Guyan Anna Allison Bernice Beman Raccoon F H Mills J M Waugh Ohio Nell Feltman Ruth Quickle Huntington John Neal Walnut Paul Grover Mrs M R Allen Morgan.
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Gallipolis
J. E. Caldwell
Laura Rees
L. B. Gothard
John Rees
Perry Thaxton
Edith Steinbeck
Rachel Barton
Harry Holmes
Wendell Bradbury
Jacob Shuler
Cheshire
Jessie Richards
Raccoon
Calvin Caldwell
Ohio
Luther Massie
Guyan
M. S
Roush
Morgan
Harley Cloud
Huntington
Mabel Gills
T. A. Thomas
F. W. Folden
W. A. Cousins
James Langdon
Elmer Niday
Millie Martin
Edith Jeffers
Charles Thomas
Basil Evans
Clay
Mary Hineman
Anna Allison
Bernice Beman
F. H. Mills
J. M. Waugh
Nell Feltman
Ruth Quickle
John Neal Walnut
Paul Grover
M. R. Allen
Northup Man Stricken While Working in Plant
Gallipolis reports Paul Roach 33 from Northup died at Marietta Manufacturing Co. plant in Pt. Pleasant after a sudden illness while at work. He was a son of Mr and Mrs Charles Roach.
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Gallipolis
Marietta Manufacturing Co
Pt. Pleasant
Paul Roach
Northup
County
Charles Roach
Red Cross War Relief Drive Nears Goal in Gallia County
Red Cross war relief drive in Gallipolis progresses toward a $5000 goal with two thirds raised already. City and county fundraising continues this week as drive headquarters report ongoing efforts.
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Red Cross
Gallipolis
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlights Local Weddings
Local announcements report Kathryn Boggs marrying Stanford Duncan of Point Pleasant with Kathryn a Holzer Hospital nurse and Duncan a West Virginia meat market manager. Also noted are N. S. McCarley and Coral L. Neal’s marriage, Paul Elliott and Dorothy Mae Cox wedding, Lee Mootz departing for navy training, Grace Wilson heading to civil service, and a birthday gathering for W. A. Lewis and Bert Call.
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Gallipolis
W. E. Boggs
Jackson Road
Kathryn
Stanford Duncan
Pt. Pleasant
Duncan
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Jesse Duncan
West Virginia
W. A. Lewis
Rio Grande
Bert Call
Adamsville
Call
Imogene
Willard Call
W. P. Myers
G. E. Elliott
Vinton
Ohio Chapel Club Hosts Social at Evans Home
Members of the Ohio Chapel Club enjoyed a Friday evening gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Evans. A covered dish supper for thirty members and guests featured games contests and music for entertainment.
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Ohio Chapel Club
J. W. Evans
Sorority Hosts January Delta Kappa Gamma Meeting
Phyllis McDaniel and Lucie Martin hosted Beta Alpha Chapter at Myers Tea Room Rio Grande. Librarian Mrs. Kenneth Davis spoke on enriching teachers lives through literature and reviewed several books. Gallipolis personals note visits and family news follow with local residents and recent births and family trips.
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Phyllis McDaniel
Lucie Martin
Beta Alpha
Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority
Myers Tea Room
Rio Grande
Kenneth Davis
Gallipolis
Revival Meetings Close at Nazarene Church
Evangelistic meetings led by Rev and Mrs Ellis Teasdale at the Church of the Nazarene concluded Sunday evening after two weeks. Thirty conversions were recorded, with twelve on the final night of service.
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Logan
Church of the Nazarene
Ellis Teasdale
Logan Kiwanis Club to hear Major Rob inson speak
Major Charles S. Robinson, public relations officer for the Fifth Corps Area, Fort Hayes, will address the Logan Kiwanis Club this evening and present a motion picture on military life.
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Logan Logan
Charles S. Robinson
Fifth Corps
Ft. Hayes
Logan Kiwanis Club
Twin Apple Ingenuity Brings Logan Visit
Twin Delicious apples were brought to Logan Monday by Charles Poling of Marion Township. The pair were grown together and supported by a single stem, showcasing unusual cultivation.
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Logan
Charles Poling
Marion
Students to Elect Logan at Junior High Election
Nominations for class officers will be held at Junior High School Wednesday by the Freshmen. They will conduct their election at midterm.
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Logan
Fractures Arm in Fall in Vin ton Home
Mrs. J. D. Davis aged 75 a Vin ton resident fractured her right arm in a fall at home and was hospitalized for treatment.
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Gallipolis
J. D. Davis
Vinton
Hamden Personal and Social Notes
Hamden reports from Friday events at the public school include a Temperance program led by Supt. D M Bryson. Frances Willard calendars presented by the W C T U. student musical numbers. readings by Delores Rinehart and Joan Morgan. a solo by Carol Matteson. and an address by Rev David Weaver. Public notices cover PTA activities, a meat canning demonstration, hospitalizations and travel of residents, and a burial for Mrs. Henry Craig.
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Hamden
General Assembly
Supt
D. M. Bryson
Frances Willard
W.C.T.U
Delores Rinehart
Joan Morgan
Carol Matteson
Beatrice Tedrow
David Weaver
Hamden P.T.A
Robert Smith
Foose
Fout
Dixon
Home Economics Room
Viola Prose
Holzer Hospital
Clara Prose
Daisy Bagley
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Charles Rhodes
Fort Knox
Henry Rhodes
Tom Shoemaker
Thomas Jr
E. J.wilson
Mercy Hospital
Portsmouth
Robert Britton
Carl Britton
Fort Hayes
Henry Craig
Aviation Work Ends At Rio Grande College
Instructor W. H. Chevis resigns after failing to secure a minimum of ten students for an aviation class at Rio Grande College. Ground instruction occurred on campus and flying was done from the Gallipolis field. Three classes had previously completed the course. Chevis returned to employment at the Huntington Airport.
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Rio Grande College
Gallipolis
W. H. Chevis
Huntington
The
College
Widow Mrs Craig of Hamden Dies in Washington
The Hamden cemetery service honored Mrs. Craig widow of Henry Craig a leading local farmer. She lived with son Leo in Washington D C for years and survived by son William of Cincinnati two daughters Edith Wyman Phoenix and Edna Hutchinson Washington D C and sister Mrs William Traphagan Hamden.
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Hamden
Plan Surprise Program For Rural Youth In Gallipolis
Entertainment committee of the county reports a surprise program planned for Thursday at the First Presbyterian Church recreation room. In charge are Mr and Mrs William Matthews Gallipolis Lena Fern Painter Willard Woodruff Vin ton William Wood Bidwell.
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Gallipolis
First Presbyterian Church
William Matthews
Lena Fern Painter
Willard Woodruff
Vinton
William Wood
Bidwell
Local sailors on furlough from Kearny crew
Harold Neal of Gallipolis and Delmer Archer of Eureka return home for a 15 day furlough from the ill fated U S S Kearny crew.
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Gallipolis
Harold Neal
Delmer Archer
Eureka
U.S.S. Kearny
Mine Fall Hospitalizes Rutland Man With Back Injuries
Matthew Lucka doo, 60, of Rutland, is hospitalized for back injuries after falling from a loaded coal mine car.
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Gallipolis
Matthew Luckadoo
Rutland
Plan Expansion of Hospital To Meet War Emergency
Holzer Hospital will not undergo structural expansion due to material and labor shortages but interior rearrangement to add patient capacity is likely. Larger rooms may be divided for two patient spaces, extra beds ordered, and corridors readied for patient placement. A mobile field unit of doctors and nurses will operate near the TNT plant at Pt Pleasant to handle emergencies.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Rotarians To Have Citys First Blackout Tonight
Gallipolis Rotary Club plans the citys first blackout at a regular meeting. A glass slide cabinet with members names will be lit as each member approves. A 100 percent meeting ends with complete darkening of the bulletin board as a fire prevention film from Remington Rand Co Huntington is shown.
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Gallipolis
Rotary Club
Remington Rand Co
Huntington
Nominate Directors for County Automobile Club
A nominating committee met last night to propose directorate names for the County Automobile Club for the year. Members are FE. W. Smith W. W. Sigler I. E. Myers A. C. Safford and S. B. Huntington. The board has 15 members and after election they will choose club officials.
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Gallipolis
County Automobile Club
FE. W. Smith
W. W. Sigler
I. E. Myers
A. C. Safford
S. B. Huntington
Debt logs mailed to county sub-divisions
Debt sheets were mailed to all sub-divisions Monday by County Auditor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald. When these reports reach Auditor Fitzgerald's office, a report will be made to the state.
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Logan
Kenneth R. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
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Athens Messenger
Athens
S—S—S—S—S
L100
Pt. Pleasant Tnt
W. C. Williams
Alice F. Getz
TWA
Nevada Mountains
Carole Lombard
Gallipolis Social Notes
N. S. McCarley
This County
Coral L. Neal
Culloden
R. P. McCarley
Lower River Road
E. E. Elliott
Addison
Dorothy Mae Cox
Charles Cox
Fourth Ave
J. P. Keefer
Artie Caldwell
Ray
Navy
First Baptist Church
Fort Saunders
Saunders
Caldwell
Lee Mootz
J. W. Mootz
Lee
Mootz
Great Lakes
Ill
Grace Wilson
Ethel Young
Washington, D. C
Miss Wilson
Hoy Furniture Co
Tonjon No
Tonjon
Ton Jon Health
Quick
W. Union St
Leo Bean
Betty
Cleveland
Nancy Bean
Ohio University
Walter Smith
Miamisburg
J. F. Glynn
Henry Mee- Clung
Charles K. Smith
Jackson
G. W. Tope
Tampa
Fla
Warner Halley
Frances Cragg
Linda Lou
Kermit Lane
Sycamore St
James Gary
John Morgan
Bob
Dors
Rotarians
Chambrays
Gatun Mn
Action Beck
Direct
Lord Byron
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