Gallia Teacher Receives Education Fellowship Distinction
Gallipolis school system earns a High School Teacher Fellowship designation from the Fund for the Advancement of Education. Dorothy Lee Rowe, commerce teacher at Gallia Academy High School, is named a fellowship recipient and may receive a grant at least equal to her $3,000 yearly salary plus travel or tuition allowances. The local board must approve the appointment and may grant a leave of absence for a year of study in the commercial field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Fund For the Advancement of Education
E. E. Higgins
Dorothy Lee Rowe
Gallia Academy
Higgins
National Committee On Fellowships
Lester Nelson
United States
Miss Rowe
False Reliance on Science Deplored by Rotary Speaker
The Rev. Paul M. Niswander urged integrity and character over faith in science as security. He warned against relying on science to the exclusion of religion, urging a renaissance of moral building and exposure of children to character. He praised Rotary for encouraging high standards and stressed religion helps maintain ideals under pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Paul M. Niswander
Gallipolis Grace Methodist Church
Rotary Club
Niswander
Rotarians
Farmers Hotel
Clyde Mitchell
Holzer Hospital
Paul C. Foster
Rotary
Meigs County Grange exhibits plans at fair
Alfred Alfred reports completion of exhibit plans at a Meigs County fair Grange meeting. Residents William and Mrs Watson of Pomeroy visit relatives in Athens and Columbus. Several locals noted hospital stays and recoveries at Holzer and nearby towns. A church lawn reception for Rev. and Mrs Grove is announced with Sunday worship and sun school led by Ernest Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Meigs County
Grange
William Watson
Pomeroy
Ella Weaver Myron West
Athens
Thelma Henderson
Raymond Follrod
Inlaw
Carleton Follrod
William Bentz
Helen Findling
Holzer Hospital
Columbus
William Reeves
Wilkesville
Iva Findling
Ralph Biggs
Linnie Pullins
Donald Robinson
W. E. Robinson
Divorce suit filed in Gallia County Court
Chester Blanken shi of Gallipolis filed for divorce from Edna Blankenship of Gallipolis Ferry. The petition accuses gross neglect of duty and was filed Tuesday in Common Pleas Court.
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Gallipolis
Chester Blankenshi
Edna Blankenship
Galipolis
Common Pleas Court
Mrs Kuhn Rites Planned
Funeral services for Minnie May Kuhn 69 will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in First Baptist Church. Burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. Survived by daughter Eva Wagner of Nitro WVa, sister Bertha Conner Huntington and Mamie Pifer Columbus, four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She moved to Gallipolis 39 years ago after early life in West Virginia. She married Strod Kuhn in 1899. he died in 1938. She had been recovering from a broken hip since 1941 and later heart trouble. Friends may call at Miller funeral home.
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Gallipolis
First Baptist Church
Minnie May Kuhn
Fourth Ave
Mound Hill Cemetery
Don Loomis
Kuhn
West Virginia
Charles
Rebecca Henry Forth
Strod Kuhn
Eva
Lee Wagner
Nitro
W. Va
Bertha
B. W. Conner
Huntington
Mamie
Charles Pifer
Columbus
Miller Funeral Home
State Board Approves $250000 Bond Issue
The state board of tax appeals approved Zanesville's plan to submit a $250000 bond issue at a special election on August 12. Funds would back federal aid for rebuilding and repainting Lock and Dam No 10 on the Muskingum River. Army Engineers in Huntington District gave conditional approval pending voter OK.
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Columbus
State Board of Tax Appeals
Zanesville
Muskingum River
Army Corps of Engineers
Huntington
Talkative Congress Passed 4953 Bills
The 82nd Congress used 28 million words in the two year session ending early this month. Congressional Records total 280 ordinary sized books with speeches reports and special articles. Congress approved 4953 measures including 594 new laws while President Truman vetoed 22 bills and Congress overrode three.
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Washington
82Nd
Congress
Congressional
Truman
Gallia County GOP Conclave Opens With Dinner in Columbus
Gallia County officials and Republicans will attend a 6:30 p m dinner at the Neil House Columbus to inaugurate the state Republican convention. Local delegates include Chauncey Johnson Harry Wilcox Thomas Daniels B Lewis Jones Luther Burnett Dana Taber Charles Bodimer Morris Grover T G Dillon and Marjorie Rinehart. Reports indicate vice president nominee Richard Nixon may address a McArthur district rally with Nixon's Nixon’s parents once residents of the area
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Gallipolis
Fred Beman
Gallia County
Edith Hutsinpillar
Republican Women's Club
Neil House
Columbus
Chauncey Johnson
Harry Wilcox
Thomas E. Daniels
B. Lewis Jones
Luther and
Mark Burnett
Dana O. Taber
Charles Bodimer
Morris Grover
TG. Dillon
Marjorie Rinehart
Jones
State Central Committee
Richard M. Nixon
McArthur
Nixon
Two Divorce Actions Filed in Gallia County
Margaret Wolfe sues Marvin Wolfe for divorce in Gallia County Common Pleas Court alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. She seeks custody of two minor children, support, alimony for herself, plus a temporary injunction to stop selling Maple Shade property. The couple married November 13 1933 in Gallipolis. In a second case Mildred Mae Oxyer seeks divorce from Dennis Oxyer alleging gross neglect. They married December 17 1949 in Gallipolis and have two minor children.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Mildred Mae Oxyer
Dennis Oxyer
Cheshire Route 1
Deadline Tomorrow For Sales Tax Data
Logan county treasurer Ralph Moorhead says the semi annual sales tax vendor reports are due tomorrow. Delinquent filers face a one dollar per day penalty. State Taxation officials will be in the courthouse today and tomorrow to assist vendors.
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Logan
Ralph Moorhead
Moorehead
State Department of Taxation
Fanny the mongrel dog dies after long life in Charlton
Fanny, a mongrel dog, dies Sunday night at the ripe old dogdom age of 140 years in Charlton Mass. The Edwin Nelson family bought her 20 years ago when she was a month old. Authorities note dogs live 10 to 14 years and compare seven human years to one dog year.
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Charlton
Mass
Fanny
Edwin Nelson
Dog Catches Beaver and Survives Injuries
In Columbia Falls Montana a cocker spaniel named Lucky chased a beaver into the Flathead River. Lucky caught the beaver but sustained three gashes and a broken rib, which a veterinarian patched before the animal swam away.
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Columbia Falls
Mont
Lucky
Flathead River
Here
Holzer Hospital Births and Admits List
Births include Mrs Thurman Denny Bidwell a son and Mrs Noah Kahn Oak Hill Redith Gail Boster Thurman Paris Young Gallipolis. Admits include K Paul Graham Rio Grande Mary Ann Love Point Pleasant Mrs Luther Imboden Minersville Mrs Minnie Tedrow Wellston Larry Legg Point Pleasant Marilyn Roush Racine and others. Discharges list Charles Scott Mrs Earl Gray Sue Brady Donald Smith James Smith and several patients including Mrs Carl Morris and baby.
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K. Paul Graham
Rio Grande
Mary Ann Love
Point Pleasant
Luther Imboden
Minersville
Minnie Tedrow
Wellston
Larry Legg
Clinton Neff
Marilyn Roush
Racine
William Wildman
Jackson
Leroy Morgan
Oak Hill
Noah Kahn
Paris Young
Gallipolis
Redith
Gail Boster
Thurman
Charles Scott
Earl Gray
Sol Jenkins
Sue Brady
Donald Smith
James Smith
Redith Boster
Charles Lamm
Marilyn Easley
Carl Morris
Walter Allie
William Morrow
Grover Hazelwood
Minor Crash Reported on Northup Patriot Road
Deputy Sheriff Gordon Fisher investigated a minor crash Sunday two miles east of Route 775. A parked car owned by Eva M. Cruthers, 25, of Gallipolis and a car driven by Chester Myers, 40, of Patriot were involved.
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Gallipolis
Northup Patriot
Gordon Fisher
Eva M. Cruthers
Chester Myers
Patriot
Fisher
Price Surge in Hanoi Center For French Union Forces
In Hanoi the price boom hits drinks and cigarettes as the Vietminh conflict continues. A US soft drink costs 90 cents there, American cigarettes fetch 1.25 dollars, and a Scotch and soda at a local club runs five dollars.
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Hanoi
Indo-China
U.S
Proud word diamond origin traced to Greek meaning untamable
The term diamond traces to Greek roots meaning untamable and unconquerable. Scholars note the ancient wording reflects the stone’s enduring strength and indomitable character across eras.
Buck Run notes visit pattern at regional households
Roscoe Walters resides in a Pennsylvania veterans hospital. George and Eliza Kline host several visitors including Effie Waltz and Patty Bailey family members. The Woltz family and Carpenter family appear with multiple guests. Virgil Flowers relocates to Fairfield County and Clyde Nihiser with his son Michael are listed among recent visitors.
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Buck Run
Roscoe Walters
Veterans’ Hospital
Pennsylvania
George Kline
Eliza Kline
Effie Waltz
Fred Bailey
Rolland Bailey
Ed Dupler
Christena Woltz
Charles Meyer
Shirley
Effie Woltz
E. J. Woltz
David Woltz
Dave Woltz
Emma Woltz
Etta Carpenter
Frank Carpenter
Paul Carpenter
Ridge Road
Virgil Flowers
Fairfield County
Clyde Nihiser
Michael
Diane Woltz
Rest on the Golden Strand Sunset Hills Tribute
A brief elegiac note echoes a farewell to a devout servant and child of God, bidding rest on a peaceful, everlasting shore beyond the Sunset Hills. The verse emphasizes faith, afterlife ascent, and a serene home beyond earthly toil.
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Sunset Hills
Golden Strand
Fuller Brush and Cosmetics Order Info Notice
Athens Pharmacy advertises contact number 23775 for Fuller Brush and Fuller Cosmetics orders and services while posing a skin disease inquiry about V J O with a warning why worry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuller Brush
Athens Pharmacy
Logan Band Plans Next Month Concert and Fundraiser
Logan Band Boosters earned 75 dollars from Friday’s concert in Worthington Park. A next concert date was set for August 15 or 16. The group also hosts ice cream socials with band performances and met for a potluck at Kachelmacher Park.
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Logan
Worthington Park
Logan Band
Kachelmacher Park
Market Report Cincinnati Pig and Cattle Prices Decline
USDA shown hogs 2800 head with barrows and gilts 23.00 to 23.75 for various weights. sows mostly 16.00 to 19.50. Cattle and calves slow with grain steers 28.00 to 31.50. grassers 15.00 to 26.00. cows 8.00 to 18.00. Sheep 400 head steady with prime lambs around 31.00. feeder lambs scarce. Poultry and dairy prices listed. potatoes 4.00 to 6.50.
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Cincinnati
USDA
Livestock Prices and Slower Market Report
Point Pleasant livestock listing shows hogs at 180 to 225 pounds selling 23.20 to 23.75 with lighter stock at 19 to 23 and sows 16 to 18.50. Cattle market weaker by about 1.00, with veal calves at 20 to 31.70 and lambs priced from 22 to 34.60 in varied grades.
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Point Pleasant
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