Gallipolis Group Seeks Pool Plan With School Board
The Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce proposes a Gallia Academy High School pool costing about 35000 dollars with WPA funding and city materials. A committee including Frank C. Ghrist Morris Haskins and Stanley Evans will meet the Gallipolis Board of Education to study feasibility and supervision would rest with the school board.
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Gallipolis
WPA
Ohio River
Homer W. Walter
Chamber of Commerce
Fairfield Honor Court Grants Scout Awards
The Court of Honor at Fairfield Lake near Gallipolis awarded ranks to Scouts. Eagle Scout: Wendell Lloyd. Life Scouts: Billy Cardwell, Thomas Rue. Star Scouts: Junior Bean, Dick Lakin. First Class: Gerald Davis. Second Class: J. T. Russell, Bernard Watson, Jimmy Hanson, Frank C. Wetherholt. Tenderfoot: Donald Moore, Tommy Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Fairfield Lake
Wendell Lloyd
Billy Cardwell
Thomas Rue
Life Scout
Junior Bean
Dick Lakin
Gerald Davis
J. T. Russell
Bernard Watson
Jimmy Hanson
Frank C. Wetherholt
Donald Moore
Tommy Robinson
Rowleys and Hardways Plan Auto Trip to Maxwell New Mexico
Mrs Nannie Rowley Perry and Howard Hardway with family depart for Maxwell New Mexico next Monday traveling by automobile. They will visit Hill City Kansas en route to see H A Stuckey and sister Mrs Rowley. Hardway to return in time for school duties at Mercerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Nannie Rowley
Perry
Howard Hardway
Doris Ann
Rowley
Maxwell
New Mexico
Hill City
Kansas
H. A. Stuckey
Hardway
Mercerville
Mrs. D. C. Richards Injured in Fall at Rio Grande Home
Mrs. D. C. Richards aged 79 fell from stairs at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Frank Alien in Rio Grande. She suffered a fracture of her left leg between the knee and hip and is receiving treatment at Holzer Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Frank Alien
Rio Grande
D. C. Richards
Holzer Hospital
Farmer Treated for Ribs After Farm Accident
Bert Sherritt of Raccoon Island is at Holzer Hospital with fractured ribs from a home farm accident. His wife remains seriously ill and bedfast at home. Cook Quickle of Vinton is in Holzer Hospital with a broken leg from logging work with a caterpillar tractor.
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Gallipolis
Bert Sherritt
Raccoon Island
Holzer Hospital
Cook Quickle
Vinton
Vinton Social and Personal Highlights Report
Local society notes list visitors and visits among Vinton residents and neighbors. Reuben Burkle visits his niece, Ruth Gillispie comes from Columbus, Emma Laywell returns from Columbus, and many families share gatherings. A infant death is reported and Randall Spurlock had an accident. A bean dinner is planned for August 7.
Social and Personal Notes From Long Bottom
Mrs. Josephine Metcalf and daughter travel to Cincinnati for funeral of Capt. Will E. Roe. Various relatives visit or travel for family funerals and illnesses. wheat yield noted at 600 bushels from 20 acres. multiple absences tied to local deaths and illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Bottom
Josephine Metcalf
I. C. Mattlack
Cincinnati
Mont Osborn
Smiths Ferry
Stethem
P. M. Bonar
Ethel Conkle
Waverly
Ohio
Henderson McPeek
Belleville
A. F. Swan
Ava Myers
Neva Pryor
Harriettsville
Gallipolis Social Notes Wedding at Kananga Home
Woodrow North and Miss Celestine Duncan wed at the bride’s mother Mrs. Jack Montgomery home in Kananga with Rev. H. M. Smith officiating. Attendants included Talmadge Duncan and Lucille North. Guests shared a wedding dinner and visits from family members across Ohio and West Virginia.
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Gallipolis
Woodrow North
Celestine Duncan
Jack Montgomery
Kananga
H. M. Smith
Talmadge Duncan
Lucille North
Smith
Charles North
Roy Bet
A. M. Barlow
Carrie Plummer
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Gordon C. Greene
Kenneth Amsbury
Columbus
F. B. Amsbury
Roy Rothgeb
Local Social Notes From Park Central Hotel Party Attendees
Mrs J T Arnold hosts a house party with guests from Ironton Lexington Ky Pomeroy Logan Dayton and Dayton area. Ray H Skidmore returns to Hagerman Idaho forestry camp after a visit with his mother in town. Miss Bessie Comer vacations with relatives in Ironton. Mrs Eva Langley visits Columbus after a stay with daughter F O Plymale. Booking club hosts a gathering with Mrs Harriet Romaine Ruth Adams and Mrs E W Mauck. Arnold Gates and family visit Cleveland while Charles Wetherholt visits Birmingham and south. returns to Columbus.
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J. T. Arnold
Park Central Hotel
Robert Slagle
Ironton
J. W. Slagle
Lexington, Ky
Anna Cole
Robert
Logan
Henry Koehler
E. K. Lippincott
Pomeroy
M. T. Eppling
Pt. Pleasant
Mary Aithoff
Dayton
Ray H. Skidmore
Sarah Skidmore
Hagerman
Idaho
Bessie Comer
Telephone Exchange
Eva Langley
Columbus
F. O. Plymale
R. M. Switzer
Harriet Romaine
Ruth
Anna V. Adams
E. W. Mauck
Anna Gates White
Arnold Gates
Cleveland
Wayne Saunders
Richard Higgins
Charles Wetherholt
Sherwood
Parliament North fuels tribal unity in Western Canada
North Battleford sees an assembly inviting delegates from Manitoba Alberta and Saskatchewan tribes to form a Parliament of Indians. The move seeks to address needs and conditions and could lead to a permanent governing body for Indigenous peoples in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Battleford
Sask
Western Canada
Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
New Registrar Joins Staff of Rio Grande College
GALLIPOLIS Ohio F K Zimmerman of Bryan joins Rio Grande College as registrar and business manager slated to begin Friday He is married and brings a background in psychology philosophy business administration accounting and cost accounting with posts at Wittenberg University The Aro Equipment and Aro Corporation and Defiance College He earned A B from Wittenberg 1931 and an M A from the University of South Dakota in 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
F. K. Zimmerman
Bryan
Ohio
Zimmerman
Wittenberg College
University of South Dakota
Aro Equipment Corporation
Defiance College
Aro Corporation
Thurman Leaguers Plan Epworth League Institute
Rio Grande and Thurman youths will attend a weekend Epworth League Institute at Camp Keystone in Jackson County August 6 9. Rev W L Stafford reports about 30 people plan to attend. The camp on Raccoon Creek is favored by 4 H Clubs and similar groups.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande
Thurman
Epworth League Institute
Camp Keystone
Jackson County
W. L. Stafford
Raccoon Creek
Aged Phone Operator Dies in Vinton Home
Gallipolis Jefferson McGhee a 79 year old long time Vinton telephone exchange operator died at his home after a heart attack. He is survived by his widow Ida Wallace McGhee and was the last of a large family. Funeral services will be Thursday afternoon at the Winton Baptist Church conducted by Rev. John Spires. Virgil Craft an Acme Boiler Works employee is being treated in Holzer Hospital for an eye infection from a steel particle injury while on duty.
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Vinton
Reuben Burkle
Frank Quickle
Ruth Gillispie
Columbus
Dave Lloyd
Emma Laywell
Earl Quickle
Frank Glen
Gallipolis
George Glenn
Wilbur Gray
Huntington
Ben Viars
Francis Cardwell
Fred Posley
Jessie Holcomb
Junior Bobo of
W. W. Posley
Ewington
Randall Spurlock
Jefferson McGhee
Ida Wallace McGhee
Winton Baptist Church
John Spires
Virgil Craft
Acme
Holzer Hospital
Glouster Social and Brief Personal Notes
Nona Clark of Columbus is the house guest of Mr and Mrs W W Bryson for an indefinite period. C E Handley and family visited Cincinnati with Mr Handleys brother and sister in law G B Handley. Mary Lou McMaster now training at Grant Hospital visits her father L D McMaster. Walter Gayton and baby son of Columbus visit John Sweeny in Hollister and friends in Glouster. Mrs Thompson returns to Columbus after visiting Mrs Clark. Dorothy Nichols taken to White Cross Hospital for observation. Alice Stevens of Columbus visits sister Mrs George Marquis.
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C. E. Handley
Walter Gayton
Columbus
John Sweeny
Hollister
Glouster
W. W. Bryson
C. M. Clark
Robert Thompson
Athens
Clark
Dorothy Nichols
John Nichols
White Cross Hospital
C. F. Wallace
Alice Stevens
George Marquis
Glouster Kiwanis Praised for Fresh Air Camp Work
Judge Louis Tyroler lauds Glouster Kiwanis Club at Hotel Gordon meeting for cooperation in the Fresh Air Camp Drive. Parents petition to replace condemned No. 6 bridge and support bus routes to Hollister schools. Edward Lee Murphy born to Mr and Mrs Marvin Murphy with grandparents named Winn and Murphy. Church of Christ Young Married People plan ice cream social Friday at 5 PM.
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Glouster
Louis Tyroler
Athens
Glouster Kiwanis Club
Hotel Gordon
Hollister
Kiwanis Club
State Department of Education
William Hughs
W. D. Witham
Church of Christ
Pastors Boroff Attend Lancaster Methodist Meet
Rev and Mrs F G Boroff attended a district meeting of Methodist pastors in Lancaster. The event was described as a picnic for ministers and their wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
F. G. Boroff
Lancaster
Mrs Ochs to Lead Mid-Week Study at Church of Christ
Grace Ochs will lead the Mid-Week Study and Devotional Service of the Church of Christ Thursday night at 7 30. Temperatures of 70 degrees below zero have been registered in North Dakota.
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Middleport
Dan Farmer
Evanston
Farmer
Northwestern University
Mrs. Ochs
Glouster
Grace Ochs
Church of Christ
North Dakota
Peterson's Ointment advertised to relieve piles
A lengthy ad notes millions spent yearly on pile remedies and promotes Peterson's Ointment claiming quick relief from itching and pain. It offers 35c for a small jar or 60c for a tube with a rubber nozzle and promises a druggist refund if not delighted.
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Peterson
Adv
Birth Is Announced in Richmond Virginia
Mr. and Mrs. O. K. Rogers announce the birth of a son named Lee Shannon born Sunday, July 25, weighing seven pounds. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Jones, paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Rogers. Mrs. Jones and son Robert left for a visit at the Rogers home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
O. K. Rogers
Dorothy Jones
Richmond
Lee Shannon
Elmer Jones
S. L. Rogers
Wooster
Jones
Robert
Rogers Home
Men to Attend Citizens Military Training Camp
Robert McClain Ben Douglas Robert Carter Robert Wolf and Howard Dodson depart Sunday for several weeks at the Citizens Military Training Camp at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana. George Wolf will accompany them to the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Robert McClain
Ben Douglas
Robert Carter
Robert Wolf
Howard Dodson
Citizens Military
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
George Wolf
Early Shopping urged by Glouster Retail Clerks
A Glouster Retail Clerks Union meeting at the IOOF Hall discussed an audited local treasury and urged the public to shop early on Saturdays to reduce crowds. Officers were to interview merchants lax on closing hours and sales staff would provide better service with earlier shopping and stock selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Retail Clerks Union
IOOF
James McClain
Rupert Emory
Honored at Dinner for Bingman Visitors from Beaumont
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Bingman of Beaumont Texas are visiting in this city. Their brother Mr. C A Bingman is a professor in a local college. Immediate family present included S. M. Bingman The Plains O E Bingman Athens Ohio O P Bingman Nelsonville Floyd Shafer and daughter Donna The Plains and E F Bingman of this city.
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Nelsonville
Floyd Shafer
Donna
the Plains
E. F. Bingman
City
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M. R. Allen
Myra Wellington
Mary White
Emily Kent
Cecil McCann
Proctorville
Harry Hanlon
Myrtie Hanlon
A. R. Fox
A. J. Tomlinson
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Hazel McCall
Joseph Smith
Philadelphia
Fannie Carter
Will Cox
Chelyan
W. Va
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Newton Sterling
Salem
C. A. Boster
Mark Crouse
Lafayette
Ind
Anna Wiseman
Lancaster Camp Grounds
Gardner Hayward
Youngstown
W. N. Hayward
Albany
Board of Education
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