Dedication of Gallipolis Pool Attracts Large Crowd
Gallipolis opened its 40000 pool with a ceremony Tuesday night. Edwin E. Higgins introduced program chair J Paul Mossman as officials and WPA district supervisor L C Gibson spoke. Homer Walter of the Chamber of Commerce presided and the Star Spangled Banner closed the event. The pool opened to the public after the program and attendance was large.
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Gallipolis
Edwin E. Higgins
J. Paul Mossman
Board of Education
Morris E. Haskins
Charles Ackley
L. C. Gibson
WPA
Homer Walter
Chamber of Commerce
U.A.M
D. of A
Gallia Academy
Social notes from Gallia County summer visitors and events
Gallipolis society column lists summer visits by Bill Wilson of Eastern State Teachers College Richmond Ky with parents the Wilsons. Pembroke Club picnic at Fortification Hill Park marks last meeting of season. many locals attend district rally in Tuppers Plains.
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Bill Wilson
Eastern State Teachers’ College
Richmond
Hobart Wilson
Lester Hanna
Lancaster
Anna Mae White
Pembroke Club
Fortifation Hill Park
French City Council
D. of A
Tuppers Plains
Lillian Davis
Clara Manley
Minnie Caldwell
Marjorie Davis
Leanna Boster
Lucille Mayes
Florence Chandler
Amanda Wright
Evelyn Brown
Arelissa Davis
Mae Brown
Ora Brown
Truman Witham
Anna Ida Rife
Pontiac, Mich
C. W. Rife
Cheshire
Rally Aims to Form WPA Union at Gallipolis Court
A large WPA rally is expected at the Gallipolis court house to discuss forming a local workers union. The charter will be offered for signing and local officers chosen. Resumption of the WPA blanket road project is not ordered yet and new work schedules are being prepared for Zanesville approval.
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Gallipolis
WPA
Court House
Zanesville
Gallia County
Red Cross Aims for 1000 Gallia County Members
Gallia County Red Cross Chapter votes to reach a 1000 member roll call as National Red Cross plans for an additional one million members next year. Stanley Evans named county chairman, budget set at 1600 dollars for the coming year, with roll call November 11 to 25 and emphasis on life saving first aid and disaster work.
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Gallipolis
Court House
Gallia County
The
Red Cross
Stanley Evans
Ruth D. Kolling
Garbage Disposal Ordinance Passed by Gallipolis
Gallipolis city commissioners approved a garbage waste hauler ordinance requiring use of the Cedar Street extension dump. Violators face fines from 1 to 50 dollars. City Manager Gwinn reported on a new 30 foot road from Portsmouth Ave to Fortification Hill, gravel coating underway, and sought name ideas for the unnamed route. Janet Booth plans a June trip to California with relatives. An ice cream social at Grande College sponsored by the Rio Baines Ep League is set for Thursday at 7 p.m.
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Elmer Hern
Addison
Gallipolis
Marvin Cornwell
John Baker
Homer Baker
Frank Plymale
Kate Schartz
Dalton
Cecil Dale
G. A. Tabit
Ned Eachus
Joan
Barksdale
Ira W. Booton
Asheville
A. R. Henke
Delaware
City Commission
Cedar St
Gwinn
Portsmouth Ave
Fortification Hill
RIO Grande
Grande College
Rio Baines
Rural Youth Conference Draws Area Delegates to Jackson
A Jackson hosted rural youth conference Monday night with delegates from Gallia Jackson Scioto Pike Pickaway and Ross counties. About 100 attendees enjoyed a banquet at the Cambrian Hotel where C. C. Lang of Ohio State University spoke on Planning Rural Youth Programs for your County. Afterward the group gathered for recreation at the high school gym. Gallia delegates included Elva Sheets Eleanor Lusher Zenia Shaw Frances Loucks and County Agent Royer.
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Gallipolis
Jackson
Gallia
Scioto
Pike
Pickaway
Ross
Cambrian Hotel
Cc. C. Lang
Ohio State University
Lang
Gallia County
Elva Sheets
Eleanor Lusher
Zenia Shaw
Frances Loucks
Royer
Grace Methodist Holds Conference
Grace Methodist Church in Gallipolis held its fourth quarter conference in the church parlors on Tuesday evening. A 5:30 banquet preceded department reports, with statistics showing higher attendance at services and church school and favorable prospects for next year. Dr. R B Foster district superintendent received a gift as he ends his term.
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Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church
R. B. Foster
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Ethel, Grace
Edith Wilson
Paul Carter
Columbus
M. T. Carter
Clifford Justice
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Huntington
James Walker
Jeanne Howell
CaBelle Walker
H. P. Bradbury
Frank Haskins
Martha Ann McCormick
Honor Mrs. Hern
John White
Lulu Smart
Elizabeth
Dayton
W. Scott Westerman
Methodist Parsonage
Woodrow Walker
Indian Lake
Jack Vornholt
O. A. Vornholt
St. Vincent Academy
Latrobe
Jean Campbell
Marietta
Charles Buck of
E. E. Myers
Dana Wickline
Walter Davis
Bladen
William Ball
James Irion
James O’brien
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Earl Richards
Robert Richards
Point Pleasant
Ruth Richards
Susannah Lupton
Marysville
Tenn
Marysville College
Harry Lupton
Lewis
Ella Lupton
Eldon Coder
L. M. Donaldson
Hamden
Glendon Craggs
Jeffersonville
J. E. Pritchard
John I
Clifford Koehler
Gallia Academy High School
Eagles Hall
Frances Moch
Eloise Clark
Jeanne Woodward
Jerry Evans
Alice Jean Bush
Ann Thornton
Betty Faulkner
Charlotte Scott
Wendell Lloyd
California
Janet Booth
Allen Bailey
Oberlin
Grace Methodist
Carton
Sap, Pei Tas
Afepshe
ETM
Athens
Jim Josten
Foutty
Fourty
Paris
N. Court St
Ohio
Goodyear West Dress
Cash Shoe Store
Daniel Green
Edgerton
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