Pants for Polio Charity Race at Gallipolis Tonight
In Gallipolis the Kiwanis and Rotary clubs duel during the Gallipolis-Wellston basketball game intermission at Washington school auditorium. A Kiwanian and Rotarian will have pants shortened as bids rise to fund March of Dimes polio relief. A. Chapman Parsons urges mail-in donations. Patriot Grange social drew 30 to 35 people and over $80. An auction yielded $8.75 from three cans of condensed milk. Mrs. Lena Wood leads Patriot Grange and a film on air defense was shown.
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Gallipolis
Kiwanis
Rotary
Washington School
A. Chapman Parsons
March of ‘Dimes
Patriot Grange
March of Dimes
Edgar Donnally
Lena Wood
Holzer Hospital Notes Births And Admits Across Region
Hospital notices list numerous births including a son for Mr. and Mrs. Ural Humphreys Bidwell Route 2 and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Rex Jolly Wellston, among others. Admitted patients include Mrs Ray Mitchell Cheshire Route 1 and Morris Brown Gallipolis surgical patients, with many medical cases across Gallia Jackson and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ural Humphreys
Bidwell
Lowell Salser
Pomeroy
Grover Neal
Jackson
Rex Jolly
Wellston
Ray Mitchell
Cheshire
Wallace Amberger
Chester
Robert Eugene Shaver
Gallipolis
C. R. Montgomery
Rio Grande
Morris Brown
Otha Lewis
James Harmon
Brook Capper
Ironton
FASTEETH Tooth Powder Ad Promises No Slippage
FASTEETH is advertised as an improved powder to sprinkle on upper or lower plates to hold false teeth firmly in place. It claims to prevent sliding or rocking, has no sour or pasty taste, and is alkaline to neutralize odors. Available at drug counters.
Becket Oil Bookkeeper Suffering Coronary Attack
E. C. Bacon fell ill Tuesday while working as a bookkeeper for Becket Oil Co. and was admitted to Holzer Hospital with a coronary attack. His condition is reported as good.
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E. C. Bacon
Becket Oil Co
Holzer Hospital
Foster Helps To Improve State Fair
Wayne C. Foster joined an 11 member committee to expand and develop the Ohio State Fairground representing the Southeastern Ohio Regional Council. Appointed by A L Sorenson director of agriculture, Foster will work with Fair Manager Sam C Cashman for the balance of 1956. Foster recently retired as president of the SORC after leading exhibitions at the state fair that gained praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Wayne C. Foster
Ohio State
Foster
Southeastern Ohio
Associated Press
the Messenger
A. L. Sorenson
Agricultture
Sam C. Cashman
Sorenson
Southeastern Ohio Regional Council
SORC
Cattle Men Name All Officers For Aberdeen Angus Club
The Southeastern Ohio Aberdeen Angus Breeders Association re elected President Harland T. Martin and all officers and directors at the Lafayette Hotel banquet. Theodore Reed Sr. of Pomroy presided. Over 100 attended. Main speaker Rev Bertram B Fleming of near Springfield spoke on Frontiers Yet To Be Crossed identifying five frontiers economic educational moral color international and spiritual. Other speakers included Emerson Evans and Jim Colliver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harland T. Martin
Southeastern Ohio
Aberdeen-Angus Breeders Association
Lafayette Hotel
Theodore Reed, Sr
Pomeroy
Bertram B. Fleming
Springfield
Emerson E. Evans
Jim Colliver
Columbus
Ohio
Linson H. Stebbins
Willard E. Furst Rites Planned in Gallipolis
Gallipolis will hold the last rites for Willard E. Furst 76 of Gallipolis Route 1 at 2 p.m. Sunday at the IC J. Waugh funeral home. He died Wednesday in Athens after a long life as a farmer and Bulaville Grange member. Survived by son Henry G Furst, daughter Hilda Murray Gleason, 11 grandchildren, sister Mary Furst and others. burial in Reynolds Cemetery Addison. The Rev E C Venz to officiate. callers may visit the funeral home before the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ic. J. Waugh
Willard E. Furst
Bulaville
Addison Road
Athens
Furst
Bulaville Grange
Addison Township
Henry
Louisa Salter Furst
Point Pleasant
Cora Carman
Henry G. Furst
Murray
Hilda) Gleason
Friendship
Portsmouth
Ross Furst
Middleport
Charles
Mina) Betz
Mary Furst
Max
Nora Topping
Clara Weber
E. C. Venz
Reynolds Cemetery
Addison
First Baptist Church Social Stitchers Meet
Forty five attended a covered dish supper at First Baptist Church of Gallipolis with Vivian Tope presiding. Devotions were led by Hazel Shelton. song service by Mildred Boggs. officers listed include Earl Saunders vice president and C. C. Halley secretary treasurer. English Club met at Miss Millie Watts home with S L Bossard presenting Good Morning Miss Dove and Feb 7 next meeting with Mrs Robert Mackenzie. Thursday Club discussed Portrait of Barrie at Mrs J Howard Neal home with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
First Baptist Church
Vivian Tope
Hazel Shelton
Mildred Boggs
Earl Saunders
C. C. Halley
Mary Persinger
S. L. Bossard
Millie Watts
Dove
Frances Gray Patton
Artie Watts
Robert Mackenzie
Catherine Hayward
Barrie
Cynthia Asquith
J. Howard Neal
State St
Mrs Niswanders Hospitalized Near Nokomis Florida
Mrs Niswanders wife of Grace Methodist Church pastor Rev Paul M Niswander is hospitalized with a virus infection at Nokomis Florida. The Niswanders are visiting Mrs Iske, her parents, and she is much improved and they hope to return home today or Saturday.
Gallia Auditor Distributes Tax Funds to Local Rules
Gallia County Auditor Charles W. Bodimer announced distributions totaling 60 041.82 with 30 000 from sales tax and 30 041.82 fromintangibles tax. County total 24 016.73 includes 12 000 from sales tax. Fifteen townships share 6004.18 with 3000 from sales tax. Gallipolis City receives 15 010.46 with 7500 from sales tax. Five other municipalities get 3002.09 each with 1500 from sales tax.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Charles W. Bodimer
Gallipolis Church News and Sunday Schedules
A listing of services across local churches with pastors, times for Masses, Sunday schools, worships, evangelistic sessions, and youth programs. Notable entries include St. Louis Catholic with Father Adolph Golubeski, First Baptist with Rev. William H. Green, Assembly of God led by Rev. Robert Howard, and St Peters Episcopal with a sermon by Rev. Robert Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly of God
Robert Howard
Liam H. Green
Thomas Bunyan
Israel
St. Peters Episcopal
Robert Martin
Marietta
Seabury
St. Peters
Wet Weather Closes Gallia County Schools Across Districts
Wet weather forced the suspension of Gallia County schools delaying the return to classes from Raccoon to Gallia and Kgger Creek. Gallia County Supt B Lewis Jones canceled senior scholarship tests set for today. Twenty GAHS seniors were ready to test with about 35 county seniors. Four GAHS seniors took the agriculture test earlier at the high school.
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Gallipolis
Raccoon
Glendon C. Evans
B. Lewis Jones
Gallia County
Gallia Academy
Ross Fleming
GAHS
Driver Fined After Crash
Gallipolis Justice of the Peace James A Johnson fined Robert F Bostwick 25 of Gallipolis Route 2 five dollars and costs on a State Highway Patrol charge of left of center arising from a crash. Officers said Bostwick was driving east at 2 p m Thursday on German Hollow Road 12 miles west of Route 775 and collided on a curve with west bound Luther McGuire 36 of Patriot Route 1. Medium damage to the car and minor damage to the truck.
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Gallipolis
Justice of the Peace
James A. Johnson
Robert F. Bostwick
Bostwick
German Hollow Road
Luther McGuire
Friendship class meets in CHAUNCEY hosted by Mrs Bennett
The Friendship class gathered with Mrs. Arthur Bennett of Athens as hostess. Mrs. Erma Roberts presided, and the same officers from the previous year will serve in 1956. Elwood Daugherty led a discussion on the American Indian and refreshments were served.
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Chauncey—The
Arthur Bennett
Athens
Erma Roberts
Elwood Daugherty
Church Youths Rally Sunday Night in Trimble Church
CHAUNCEY CYF and CHI RHO youth from Chauncey Trimble Greens Run Millfield and Taylor Ridge meet Sunday night at 7 in Trimble Church of Christ for a parish youth rally. Chauncey and Millfield lead 7 to 8. CYF games in J T High School gym with Trimble Taylor Ridge Greens Run sponsors directing. Refreshments after games for about 75 attendees.
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Chauncey
CYF
Chauncey, Trimble
Greens Run
Millfield
Taylor Ridge
Trimble
Greens
Chi-Rho
Unified church services and speakers across Chauncey and Millfield area
Chauncey Church News lists Morning services at Chauncey Church of God and Chauncey Methodist. Morristown Holiness and Pilgrim Holiness announce Sunday schools at 9:30, worship at 10:30, evangelistic services at 7:30, with Wednesday prayer at 7:30. Millfield Methodist and Church of Christ parish note Tay lor Ridge speaker Gil bert Courtney and Eddie Neville as speaker at Trimble, with Greens Run lay-led service at 9:30. No parish night service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morristown
Helen Tatman
Pilgrim Holiness
Raymond Pidcock
Chauncey Methodist
Joseph Bosco
Ladies Aid
Millfield
Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Taylor Ridge
Chauncey
Eddie Neville
Ohio University
Trimble
Greens Run
Chauncey Methodist Willing Workers Meet at Mrs Alderman Home
The Willing Workers Class of Chauncey Methodist Church met at Mrs. Robert Alderman's home with eight members and one guest Mrs. Emanuel Crabtree. They played games and had refreshments. The next meeting is scheduled for February 20 with Mrs. Emanuel Crabtree.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Methodist Church
Robert Alderman
Emanuel Crabtree
Chauncey Area Social Visits And Family Guests
Chauncey residents hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Earl Brown and their children. Cpl Jack Little and Mrs Little of Big Springs Texas returned from a trip to Chauncey to visit Mrs Little’s parents. Gilbert Courtney hosted Paul Courtney Columbus and Jerry Schumacher for supper. In Athens, Clarence Sanders visits cousin Mrs John Anderson of Columbus. Phyllis Crabtree spent a week in Columbus returning with Raymond Crabtree and Linda. Jo Ann Augustine of Sugar Creek visited Emanuel and Phyllis Crabtree.
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Earl Brown
Fred Sayre
Cpl
Jack Little
Air Force
Columbus
Raymond Crabtree
Linda
Jo Ann Augustine
Sugar Creek
Emanuel Crabtree
Phyllis Crabtree
Birth Report for Jarvis Family in Columbus
Relatives confirm the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Roland Jarvis of Columbus. The mother is remembered by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sayre, Betty Suiter, and Miss Shirley Sayre, with grandparents listed as Mr. and Mrs. O. Keith Suiter.
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Roland Jarvis
Columbus
Fred Sayre
Betty Suiter
Shirley Sayre
Logan
O. Keith
Suiter
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Philip B. Hill
Ashland
Ira W. Taylor
Kananga
Perry
Gatewood
Crown City
Surgical
Austin Phillips
E. P. Davis
Oak Hill
Capper
Thomas A. Clark
Syracuse
James Montgomery
Charles Perroud
James Alley
John Hood
David Mack
Luther Smith
Richard Farrar
Larry D. Long
Mary Woolum
Myrtle Long
W. R. Dalton
Derry Finley
Fern Lipker
Clarence Adams
William Baker
The
Impson
Bermuda
W.E. Furst
Gallipolis Social Notes
Gallia
St. Louis Catholic
Adolph Golubeski
GSI
First Church of God
Hershel McDon
Calvary Baptist
Luther Tracy
Simpson Chapel
Methodist
George Holcombe
First Presbyterian
Triedstone Baptist
D. L. Latham
BYPU
First Baptist
Wil
Grace Methodist
P. M. Niswander
Ohio Chapel
Mid- Winter Institute
Trinity Methodist Church
Garfield Avenue
Parkersburg
Mrs. Arthur Bennett
Chauncey Church News
Church of God
Clarence
A.m. Youth Fellowship
P.m
Way
Nat
Oreo Money
Guirantee Magic Mop CO
Bow
Chicago Ave
Chicago
Plymouth
Plymout
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