Gallia School Bond Issue Likely For New High School
Gallia County voters may face a bond issue for a new Gallia Rural high school district building at the November election. The board, with members Grover Mossman Skidmore Sprague and McBride present, approved the plan in a Monday meeting. rumor puts the bond around 50 000 dollars and a gymnasium claimed among the largest in the county. Architects Mills of Zanesville and Superintendent Jones attended, with Mrs Ralston hired as fifth grade teacher and a full staff listed for the new facility.
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Gallipolis
Bidwell-Springfield
Board of Education
Gallia County
Ray Grover
Homer Mossman
Henry Skidmore
Otho Sprague
Willis McBride
Rutherford @. Mills
Zanesville
Lewis B. Jones
Dorothy F. Ralston
Charles W. Sprague
Principa Harley Cloud
Grace Sis
Dorothy Lewis
Buck Ridge
Floyd Welker
Lawrence Green
Harley Denney
Anthony Murray
Guy Clark
Kerr McCaskey
Mervin Erwin
Red Cross Funds Reported in Gallia County Chapter
Gallia County Chapter of the American Red Cross reports totaling funds of 3676.32 in the general fund and 2500 in a savings account as of Monday. Treasurer Ben R. Evans disclosed the figures.
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Red Cross
Gallia
Gallipolis
Ben R. Evans
Gallia County
American Red Cross
Gallipolis City approves cemetery expansion and lot purchase
The Gallipolis City Commission unanimously accepted Jonah Borden’s offer to buy part of the Pine Street lot extending 110 feet back, with space to be divided into burial plots. The ground covers about 120 by 30 feet. The panel also noted state auditor permission to spend on new curbing for the Public Square and a plan to purchase quartz sand for filters at the pump station to replace worn material and improve water quality.
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Gallipolis
Jonah Borden
Pine Street
Clendenin
More Men Needed To Reach Guard Quota
Gallia County Ohio State Guard unit conducted a nine mile outdoor hike from the State Armory to the Armory and back with loaded field kits. The march, led by Lieutenants Naskins and Rannells, shows seven more men are needed to fill the local company quota as many members have joined the armed forces.
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Gallipolis
Ohio State Guard
State Armory
Second and
Sycamores
Pencil Cave
Tromer
Armory
Morris Naskins
Robert Rannells
Craig D. Slagle
Gallia County
Ohio General Assembly
Columbus
Higgins to resign as Gallia Red Cross chair
Gallia County Red Cross Chairman Edwin E Higgins announced at the monthly meeting that he will retire from the county chairmanship at the end of the Red Cross fiscal year. His successor will be elected June 28 at Grace Methodist Church.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Red Cross
Edwin E. Higgins
Grace Methodist Church
Martha Cousins
Scott Westerman
W. P. Beall
H. B. Ecker
Higgins
J. Paul Mossman
Gallia
American Red Cross
Bradley Will Direct Band in Gallipolis
Carlos D. Bradley of Ravenna was elected director of the Gallipolis high school band by the City Board of Education. He will assume August 1 on a ten month basis after previously guiding instrumental music at Rootstown and Edinburgh High Schools.
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Gallipolis
Carlos D. Bradley
Ravenna
City Board of Education
Harriet Davis
Margaret Olney
Dan Black
Bradley
Hiram College
Dana Music Institute
Minois State Normal College
Traverse City
Mich
Western Reserve University
Rootstown
Edinburgh
Portage County
Johnny Evans to Return Home From War Prison
GALLIPOLIS Johnny Evans returns to the United States after nearly a year as a German prisoner of war. He is due in Gallipolis Wednesday night or Thursday with his wife Fern Slagle Evans and their two young children awaiting his homecoming. Mrs Evans kept their McDaniel property home near Gallia Academy High School during his absence and stood by the family amid uncertainty about his safety.
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Gallipolis
Johnny Evans
United States
Callipolis
Evans
Third
Court Streets
Oary
Johnny
Fish Fry Highlights Gallia Conservation Meeting
Gallia County Conservation Association hosts a fish fry and June meeting at Hall Voursday evening. 150 pounds of trout to be cooked at Mootz Bakery and served with buns and coffee as 1944 baseball pictures are shown. M Miller presides. 3259 members urged to attend with 1945 dues. Elizabeth Carnes of the Red Cross returns to the United States from England and is expected home soon.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
M. Miller
Galiia County Association
Ohio Conservation Bulletin
States
Elizabeth Carnes
American Red Cross
England
United States
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