Gallipolis School Faces 17000 Deficit in Budget Report
Gallipolis city schools anticipate next year’s expenditures of 226,080 against income of 209,075.27 with teacher salaries the major cost. A July 16 public meeting at Washington school will discuss the proposed budget and potential three mill levy if approved in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Board of Education
Edwin E. Higgins
Washington
Higgins
H. B. Thomas
Band Boosters Club
John Edward Evans
Mercerville
Veterans Agricultural Training
Vans
Lincoln School
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Washington School
State Theater of
Virginia
William Edward Smith
Fifteenth St
Point Pleasant
Emerson Corbin
Fourth Ave
Robert M. Switzer
Rio Grande College
Memorial
Marshall Boggs
Ohio State University
Ohio Department of Education
Harris Busy Bees 4-H Club Meets at Grange Hall
The Harris Busy Bees held their third meeting at the Grange Hall on July 2 with seven members and the advisor present. Clara Camden presided, and the group planned a July 9 session back at the Grange Hall.
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Harris Busy Bees
Grange Hall
Clara Camden
Minnie Bowers
Gallia County Land Transfers Highlight Local Deeds
Gallia County transfers list deeds across Gallipolis and nearby townships. George McGhee acquires 16 acres in Huntington Township from Perry and Bessie McGhee. Other transfers include easements, lot transfers in Kanauga and Maple Shade, and large Harrison Township parcel sales.
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Gallipolis
George McGhee
Perry
Bessie McGhee
Huntington
James M. Deckard
Rio Grande
Joseph E. Blankenship
W. C. and
Pearl Board
Kanauga
Clara Lawson
Alvin Lawson
Maple Shade
Will
Joseph D. Donnally
Julia E. Donnally
Paul and
Fay Harrison
H. RB. Ecker
Carl C. Myers
Shephard City
G. B. Hammond
Karl
Doris Harder
Ewington
Albert Lawson
Florence Canaday
Donna G. Lewis
L. Paul Haskins
Harrison Township
Garrald
Charles L. Sheets
D. C
Margaret Lanthorn
Marriage Licenses Issued in Probate Court
In Gallia County three marriage licenses were issued in Probate Court. Leon Miller 35 of Middleport a coal miner wed Delores Farley 26 of Cheshire. Donald Shaffer 34 of Wilkesville a farmer wed Grace Ann Snyder of Ewington. Bernie Queen 23 of Gallipolis an electrician wed Garnet Sisson of Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Leon Miller
Middleport
Delores Farley
Cheshire
Donald Shaffer
Wilkesville
Farmer
Grace Ann Snyder
Ewington
Bernie Queen
Garnet Sisson
Administrator Appointed for Stewart Estate in Gallia
Gallipolis Carriel Wiseman named administrator of the John C. Stewart estate. Bond of 2100 provided by Switzer and Halliday, securing his duties in the administration.
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Gallipolis
Carriel Wiseman
John C. Stewart
Bond
Switzer and Halliday
Divorces Sought in Gallipolis Courts
Esther Marie Watson sues for divorce from Woodley Watson on gross neglect at Common Pleas Court Berkley California with custody sought for two minors Betty 19 and Jackie 14. Emma E Janey sues for divorce from Jack Janey seeking custody and alimony. Foreclosure suit filed by Clifton Crawford of Gallipolis against Bernard and Lillian Westfall of Charleston West Virginia for 5225 dollars plus interest.
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Gallipolis
Esther Marie Watson
Common Pleas Court
Woodley Watson
Hostell St
Berkley
Cal
Switzer and
Halliday
Emma E. Janey
William H. Janes
Clifton Crawford
Bernard Westfall
Lillian Westfall
Sixth St
Charleston
W. Va
Carnivals in Gallia County A Believer Reflects on Fun
A Gallia County observer defends carnivals and fall festivals, praising their joy and social value while critiquing puritanical excess. He recalls personal experiences near Circleville and Gallipolis, noting detours, crowds, popcorn, and a longing for lighter entertainment in society.
Holzer Hospital Notes Gallipolis Admissions And Births
A hospital note list records admissions at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis with names and hometowns, followed by births including a son for Mrs. Wright and others. The discharge roster includes multiple patients such as Workman Sharp Jackson and Warren, with various families from Point Pleasant Eureka and nearby towns.
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Gallipolis
Rita Neutzling
Pomeroy
Wilbur Covey
Jackson
George Walker
Levi Wickline
Wellston
Rodney B. Sauer
Middleport
Johnnie Sharp
Oak Hill
James Lemley
Cheshire
Charles W. Neal
West Columbia
W. Va
Taylor Lee Workman
Cincinnati
George Kershaw
Point Pleasant
Nellie Jackson
Eureka
John A. Smith
Ennes Lewis
Gallipolis Ferry
Margaret Sheets
D. D. Martin
Anderson Robinson
Harry Childers
Henderson
Ivan Fife
David Wright
C. C. Fisher
Waterloo
Denver Kerr
Bidwell
Bob Evans
Harry Erlewine
Gloria Kair
Dennis Eynon
Richard Woodyard
Enos McGuire
Daryl Shoemaker
Francis Johnson
Arthur Gilmore
Herb Branscomb
Joe de Lille
Hugh Wilson
M. A. Ennis
Earl Cremeans
Oscar Warren
R. A. McCoy
Alva Stroth
American-born Lady Maude Cunard Dies After Long Illness
London society mourns Lady Maude Cunard, born in the United States and longtime friend of the royal family, who died Saturday night after a prolonged illness.
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London
Flood Wall Committee Named for Right of Way Negotiations
City council names a three member Flood Wall Committee with power to negotiate and acquire all property for the flood wall right of way. Members are G B Woodard Paul S Thomas and Robert J Heslop. Officials note a bid by Price Brothers for the first flood wall section may be approved soon.
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Point Pleasant
John EF. Brown
G. B. Woodard
van Matre and Woodard
Paul S. Thomas
Marietta Manufacturing Co
Robert J. Heslop
Point Pleasant Machine Works
B. W. Krodel
F. G. Musgrave
Brown
Dr. E. McElfresh
Charles Bechtle
Claude Cheesebrew
Dencil Durst
L. W. Getty
Floyd Taylor
Clerk Brown
U. S
Washington
Price Brothers
Huntington Contractors
Bible Class Will Meet At Methodist Church
Mrs. Eunice Beller of 412 Twenty-first Street hosts Ruth Bible Class of Trinity Methodist Church Thursday at 7 30 p m. She is assisted by Miss Bertha Condee Miss Vena Finley Mrs J B Couch and others.
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Point Pleasant
Eunice Beller
Twenty-first St
Ruth Bible
Trinity Methodist Church
Bertha Condee
Vena Finley
J. B. Couch
Shear Edler
P. E. Fleming
Ben Franklin
Clyde McLain
River Traffic at Gallipolis Locks Tells Busy Day
River traffic at Gallipolis locks included boats Semet Leila Solvay Rankin and Sullivan with gauges upper 18.1 lower 10.6 feet and five feet at the rollers. other boats Rand Helen B La belle Atlas Penn Marlin M Heck Neville Cornell Ohio Jason all reported at various times. The sole Kanawha River boat Jefferson was down at Winfield 10 45 a m and Kanawha Falls reading showed 1 58 falling.
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Gallipolis
Semet
Leila
Solvay
Rankin
Sullivan
Rand
Helen B
Labelle
Atlas Down
Penn Up
Marlin M
Heckin Down
Neville Up
Cornell Up
Ohio
Jason
Kanawha River
Jefferson
Winfield
Kanawha Falls
Gallipolis Livestock Market Prices Across Hogs Cattle Veal Sheep
Hogs range from 12 to 30 dollars by weight with fat sows and boars listed. Cattle show steers and heifers at about 20 to 32 dollars, milk cows up to 200 dollars. Veal calves priced up to 31 dollars for tops and lambs reach around 30 dollars. Sheep and lamb markets display ewes, rams, and fat stock in the 1 to 12 dollar range depending on grade.
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Athens
Eek
Son of Mr and Mrs Doyle McDonald in Sendai Japan
Private Herbert R. McDonald of the 54th Engineer Maintenance Company is stationed on Northern Honshu island near Sendai Japan. He joined the army in 1946 after basic training at Fort Eustis Virginia and was sent overseas the same year.
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Point Pleasant
Doyle McDonald
Herbert R. McDonald
54Th Engineer Maintenance Company
Sendai
Japan
Honshu Island
Fort Eustis
Lot Sold on Jefferson and Vernon Avenues to C R Perry
Mrs. Ray Greenler sold a lot with frontage on Jefferson Blvd and Vernon Ave to C. R. Perry of the Carolina Lumber and Supply Co. The first lot south of the Rothgeh residence on Jefferson. Perry plans to build a home and currently lives in Country Club Addition.
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Point Pleasant
Ray Greenler
Jefferson Blvd
State School Leaders Attend Jackson's Mill Meeting
Superintendent Robert H. Ferguson and Assistant Superintendent Garrett Green will attend the state meeting of school superintendents at Jackson's Mill this week and are expected home Thursday evening.
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Point Pleasant
Robert H. Ferguson
Garrett Green
Jackson's Mill
RAM To Convene Point Pleasant Royal Arch Masons Meeting
Point Pleasant Chapter Royal Arch Masons will hold a stated convention this evening at 8 o'clock. Installation of officers will be conducted, according to William H. Burdette, high priest.
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Point Pleasant
Royal Arch Masons
William H. Burdette
Miner Reported Saying Local To Back Dewey
George A. Rariden, veteran state lawmaker, in a coal county visit, says a nonworking miner told him he would split his ticket but that his locality would vote for Gov. Dewey for president. The miner recalled Truman asking Congress to draft railway workers in 1946.
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Point Pleasant
George A. Rariden
House of Delegates
GOP
Rairden
Dewey
Truman
Congress
Pleasants County and Meigs County Visit Notes
Local personals note Miss Stella Circle visiting Meigs County Ohio and Pleasants County West Virginia this week while on vacation. Mr and Mrs Joseph Buffington and daughter Patty Jo return from Myrtle Beach South Carolina. Mrs James C Rea improves after summer flu. Mr and Mrs Stout and Mrs Patricia Ingraham visit family events in Windsor Court Ben Lomond and Ithaca New York. Mr C A Rose of Huntington guests of G B Woodard. Rose formerly in hardware business. now retired.
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Miss Stella Circle
Barber
Meigs County
Ohio
Pleasants County
W.va
Joseph Buffington
Patty Jo
Myrtle Beach
S.C
James C. Rea
Park Drive
Harper Grimm
Granville
Charleston
Ben Stout
Ithaca
N.Y
Mrs. Stout
F. W. Ingraham
Windsor Court
C. P. Stout
Ben Lomond
C. A. Rose
Huntington
G. B. Woodard
Fourth St
Rose
Cow Brings $300 at Mason Market
One Mason County stockman said prices were at a record high last Saturday at the local livestock market. He sold a fat cow for 28.50 a hundredweight, bringing nearly $300, and noting Old Bossy was nearly as valuable as a high bred dairy cow.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Point Clinic Admits Children For Tonsillectomies
Over the weekend Point Clinic discharged Mrs. Jim McDaniel of Route 2 and others while admitting Alvin Whit tington seven, Sandra Corfee six for tonsillectomies and several adults for medical treatment including Mrs Bernard Boggs and Mrs Opal Walker.
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Point Pleasant
Point Clinic
Jim McDaniel
Route 2
John Woodall
James M. Eachern
Surgical
Mt. Vernon Ave
E. A. Eddington
Medical
Leon
Alvin Ray Whittington
Carroll Whittington
Buffalo
Sandra Kay Corfee
Cheerio Club Meets at Mrs. Roush Home on Marquette Ave
POINT PLEASANT residents are invited to the Cheerio Club meeting Thursday at 8 pm hosted by Mrs. Kenneth Roush at her Marquette Avenue residence. The event aims to share refreshments and community fellowship.
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Point Pleasant
Kenneth Roush
Marquette Ave
Jet crossing of Atlantic tops U S Air Force flight list
SELFRIDGE FIELD Michigan pilots in the first United States Air Force jet crossing of the Atlantic are led by 1st Lt Sherman R Smith of Hamilton Ohio. The mission marks a historic milestone in military aviation with Smith among the key participants.
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Selfridge Field
Mich
United States Air Force
Sherman R. Smith
Hamilton, O
Cincinnati Livestock Markets See Mixed Activity And Prices
July report from Cincinnati and Athens markets shows hogs steady to slightly lower with mixed weights and scattered high bids. cattle and vealers mostly steady with few high-grade lots, while lamb demand remains slow. Milk cows and stockers quote varied levels with top veal and three-figure prices noted in spots.
Market Prices for Poultry Butter and Potatoes in Cincinnati
From Cincinnati July 15 AP market notes show poultry prices for heavy fowls 30 32 cents per lb and heavy fryers 32 42, broilers 36 42, leghorns 22 26, roosters 15 17. Butter wholesale per lb prints 81 82 with 4 lb prints 82 and butterfat premium 76 or regular 73. Potatoes quoted 2.00 5.23 per cwt or per unit as indicated.
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Cincinnati
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