President of Marietta To Give Address
Gallia Academy High School prepares 82 graduates for commencement in the Washington School auditorium at 8 oclock. Dr. H. K. Eversall president of Marietta College will address the class as guests of Superintendent E. E. Higgins and Mrs. Higgins.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Washington School
H. K. Eversall
Marietta College
E. E. Higgins
Higgins
Mary Louise Mohr
June Enters Bids for Record License Totals
Gallia County Judge J S Clark reports June bids fall short of previous licensing records. Names listed include Henry Koschar 22 Pt Pleasant Evelyn Roach Rodney N Howard Foster 28 Hamilton Ohio Katherine L Miller 29 Gallipolis and others across Gallipolis Columbus Phalan Station Crown City Athens Sand Run and Rio Grande with ages 16 to 47.
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Gallipolis
J. S. Clark
Henry Koschar
Pt. Pleasant
Evelyn Roach
Rodney
N. Howard Foster
Hamilton
Ohio
Katherine L. Miller
Charles Morgan
Columbus
Florence Graham
Bidwell
Melridge C. Miller
Aldean Swain
Crown City
Wilbur Smith
Ernstings Visit Gallipolis After 36 Years
Gallipolis hosts Mr and Mrs Chris Ernsting on their first visit in 36 years with daughters Viola and Hazel Kutzner and Hazel's son James. The family now lives in San Diego California. The Ernstings once ran a jewelry store and were prominent locally and socially.
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Gallipolis
Chris Ernsting
Viola Ernsting
Hazel Kutzner
James
Ernstings
San Diego
Calif
Old Pine Ladies Aid Meeting at Davis Home
Old Pine Ladies Aid Society gathered Wednesday at Mrs. Goldie Davis home. Dinner was served by the hostess and her sister-in-law Frieda Thorne. Devotionals were led by Zella Miller. Members and guests listed with plans for the next meeting at Rev. and Mrs. Dunkle of Oak Hill.
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Gallipolis
Old Pine Ladies Aid Society
Goldie Davis
Frieda Thorne
Zella Miller
Ella Smeltzer
Dottie Shelton
Anna Wood
Hazel White
Dinah Howard
Diana Ruth
Webb Funeral Held In Ewington Church
Funeral services were held Thursday for Mrs. Katherine Berry Webb 70 who died Monday at her Ewington home after two years illness. Last rites were at Ewington M E Church by Rev J L Stephenson with interment in Pine Grove Cemetery. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs David Shenefield and was twice married first to William Berry and after his death to Marcellus Webb who died in December.
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Gallipolis
Katherine Berry Webb
Ewington
Ewington M. E
J. L. Stephenson
Pine Grove
David Shenefield
William Berry
Marcellus Webb
Memorial Services at Rebekah Cemetery
Memorial services at Rebekah Cemetery near Water loo Sunday at 2 p.m. Ironton Post American Legion will furnish a firing squad and drum and bugle corps. Speakers will be Rev. John Halloway and Fred Ross. Also notes on silkworm growth: 700 000 worms weigh one pound in 42 days and 9 500 pounds later.
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Gallipolis
Rebekah Cemetery
Waterloo
Ironton Post
American Legion
John Halloway
Fred Ross
Gallia Juvenile Driving Cases Rise in Probate Court
Gallia Probate Judge J. S. Clark reports an increase in juvenile cases for reckless driving shooting firecrackers and larceny. Most offenders aged 15 to 19 hold licenses with some cases to be revoked. Minor damages include lights fenders and boards while warnings and probation are used for many youths.
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Gallipolis
J. S. Clark
Clark
Road employment hits record 1154 in Gallia County
Othneil Jones county certification officer reports Gallia County on the road works. The record 1154 workers are employed mainly on road projects with some involvement in smaller duties.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Othneil Jones
Shaver Receives High Honors At Ohio State University
Gallipolis reports Charles W. Shaver son of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Shaver near Cheshire closes senior year in the Agriculture department at Ohio State University with high honors and ranks second on the roll of honor.
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Gallipolis
Charles W. Shaver
H. E. Shaver
Cheshire
Department of Agriculture
Ohio State University
Addison Baptist Church Holds All Day Meeting
Members and friends of Addison Baptist Church will join an all day meeting Sunday with a noon basket dinner. Rev. Cremeans will preach in morning and afternoon sessions and baptismal services are scheduled for 8 p.m.
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Gallipolis
Addison Baptist Church
Jennings Cremeens
Licenses in May Tie at 24 in Gallia County
Probate Judge Clark reports that 24 marriage licenses were issued in May this year and 24 in May last year in Gallia County. The equality shows no change in the monthly total.
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Gallipolis
Clark
Parents of Gallipolis Woman in Accident
Gallia County report says Dr and Mrs H B Thomas were called to Mt Vernon after an accident involving Mrs Thomas's parents Mr and Mrs John Scully of Youngstown. The Scullys and daughters Margaret and Katherine were en route to Birmingham when a tire blowout near Mt Vernon caused the crash. The Scullys are hospitalized. the daughters are staying with the Thomases and not seriously hurt.
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Gallipolis
H. B. Thomas
Mt. Vernon
John Scully
Youngstown
Thomas
Plan Friday Ice Cream Social at Westerman M E Church
Gallipolis Ladies Aid of Westerman M E Church will hold an ice cream social Friday evening June 3 on the church lawn at Evergreen. They will offer home made ice cream cake sandwiches and beverages.
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Gallipolis
Westerman M. E. Church
Evergreen
Harrison Teachers Elect Names in Gallia County Board
Harrison Township teachers elected Hobart Niday Stanley McKean Kermit Price and others Aurelia Buckle Luther Trotter Dayton Sheets and Fred Frown felter to roles in Little Clay Lick Fairview and Fairview districts with selections announced.
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Gallipolis
Harrison Township
Hobart Niday
Stanley McKean
Kermit Price
Little Bullskin
Fred Frownfelter
Frances Buckle
Little Clay Lick
Luther Trotter
Fairview
Dayton Sheets
Phillips
New Band Pieces Shown to Gallipolis Rotarians
Gallipolis Rotarians heard a display of new wood and brass instruments added to the Gallipolis high school band. Band director A Jord Bayless explained the instruments and played two clarinet solos with Ruth Miller at the piano. Superintendent E E Higgins praised equipment and encouraged musically inclined students to join the preparatory or advanced bands.
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Gallipolis
A. Jord Bayless
Ruth Miller
E. E. Higgins
Miller Improving After Illness in Local Hospital
John Miller, patient at a local hospital, is reported steadily improving from peritonitis as medical staff monitor his condition and respond to treatment.
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Gallipolis
John Miller
String Busters To Hit Tempo for Woodmen
Modern Woodmen of Gallipolis engage a youth band to play at the weekly Wednesday dance on June 8. The String Busters include Jimmy Fair violin Denver Lee banjo John Dye mandolin Don Potts Otho McNeal guitars Bill Black jug flower comedian dancer and other under sixteen performers.
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Gallipolis
Wellston
Jimmy Fair
Denver Lee
John Dye
Don Potts
Otho McNeal
Bill Black
Jug Flower
Mrs Harmon Dies in Holzer Hospital
Mrs Alice Harmon wife of Rev Jerry Harmon a Missionary Baptist preacher at Wilgus died in Holzer Hospital Tuesday.
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Gallipolis
Alice Harmon
Jerry Harmon
Wilgus
Holzer Hospital
Mrs Ray Alli An Operative Patient At Holzer Hospital
Mrs Ray Alli wife of the star route mail carrier between Athens and Gallipolis is an operative patient in Holzer Hospital. Her condition is reported good.
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Gallipolis
Ray Allison
Star Route
Athens
Holzer Hospital
Rain Delays Wheat Harvest in Gallia County
Continued showers worry Gallia County wheat growers who fear delayed ripening and tough harvesting according to County Agricultural Agent R. R. Starbuck. If conditions improve, Starbuck forecasts a record wheat crop along with other grains.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
R. R. Starbuck
Starbuck
Miss Ida Ball Buried After Gallipolis Funeral
Miss Ida Ball aged 47 a Mason County West Virginia school teacher died in Holzer Hospital Tuesday after a major operation. Her Gallia County cousin Mrs Morris Hask ins attended the Upland West Virginia funeral Thursday with other relatives.
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Gallipolis
Ida Ball
Mason County
W. Va
Holzer Hospital
Morris Haskins
Upland
Burleson Funeral at Mt Moriah Baptist Church
Gallipolis notes Frances Burleson former Poplar Ridge resident dies Tuesday. Relatives Tollison Burleson Blaine Burleson and Clarence Green of Cheshire Township will attend Friday morning services at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church near Winfield West Virginia.
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Gallipolis
Frances Burleson
Poplar Ridge
Mt. Moriah Baptist Church
Winfield
W. Va
Tollison
Blaine Burleson
Clarence Green
Cheshire Township
Mrs C D Luttrell Leaves Hospital After Surgery
Mrs C D Luttrell wife of the local high school agriculture teacher was discharged to her home from Holzer Hospital on Wednesday after a major operation.
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Gallipolis
C. D. Luttrell
Holzer Hospital
Lag in Gallia Filing Stirs Run for Local Offices
Gallia county reports only six central committee candidates filed for both parties with no contenders for major offices. Filing closes at 6 p m Friday June 10 and elections board will review petitions the next day. Offices up include county representative county auditor and one county commissioner slot. Rumors suggest multiple filings may occur for each post.
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Gallipolis
Central Committee
Helen Russell
Board of Elections
County Board of Elections
Board of County Commissioners
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