Sandles to Visit City for Fall Festival Talks
Friday night B P Sandles manager of the Ohio Junior Fair and his assistant John Brown will confer with Gallia County Agriculture Society directors on Gallipolis annual fall festival plans. State aid is expected to boost this year’s show with new departments and classifications. A local Poleultry congress meeting will follow, addressed by Homer W. Walter, president of the chamber of commerce.
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Gallipolis
Sandles
Ohio
Chester Sanders
Concord
Dow Sanders
Albany
Ralph
John
Niles
John Kaszonyi
John Antle
Crescent Ridge
Joe Stone
Murray City
J. W. Werner
Mountville
Cecil Antle
Amos Austin
F. E. Boudinot
Faithful Circle
Nellie Russell
Bertine Sanders
Clara Theisen
Eda Heffkin
Viola Sanders
Eleanor Sharick
Imogene Wemer
Garnet Blower
Sharick
Heffkin
Imogene
Will Complete Hospital Probe in September
Gallipolis reports that a state hospital financial investigation will run into September. Two examiners from the state auditor’s office will be joined by another this week as a full check of several years of finances proceeds.
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Gallipolis
State Hospital
State Auditor's Office
Byron Bodimer
Bodimer
Court Jurors View River Lands on Ohio
Federal grand jury members from Columbus surveyed lands along the Ohio River in Gallia County to assess damages in suits filed by the federal government due to higher river stages. The inspection spanned yesterday and today as part of the litigation process.
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View
Ohio
Gallipolis
Federal Grand Jury
Columbus
Vinton To Have Bible School Class
Vacation Bible School opens in Vinton town hall Monday under leaders from the Baptist and Methodist Churches. The class will run in the town hall with church direction and participation expected from local families.
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Vinton
Gallipolis
Hiccough Sufferer In Gallipolis In Serious Condition
Harper Holcomb of Vinton is in Holzer Hospital with hiccoughs that have developed serious complications, according to friends.
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Gallipolis
Harper Holcomb
Vinton
Holzer Hospital
Tagless Dog Bites Warden in Raccoon Island Clash
Gallia County Dog Warden Roy Johnson says his tough day shows why the job is hard. He battled a woman with four tagless dogs, one biting his leg and requiring medical care. He also received a report that four calves were killed by dogs owned by W H Crouse near Raccoon Island. He found the animals at a neighbor’s home, tried to collar them, and was bitten while subduing two of them before resuming duties.
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Gallipolis
Roy Johnson
Johnson
W. H. Crouse
Raccoon Island
Gallia Plan Unchanged By Vacation Ruling
Gallia County officials say a AG ruling granting vacation and sick leave to county employees will not change current procedures. Officials note no fixed vacation period is observed and leave is discretionary by elective officers. No abuses or large sick leave use have been reported.
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Gallipolis
Attorney General's Office
Gallia
Recreation Leaders Hear Columbus Woman
Recreation supervisors directors and leaders from five counties met at the Eagles' Recreation Center for instruction in arts and crafts and recreational activities. Mrs. B Bolander of Columbus addressed the group as craft specialist.
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Gallipolis
Eagles’ Recreation Center
B. Bolander
Columbus
Licensed to Wed in Gallipolis
License to wed issued Wednesday to Merrill Steger 25 Gallipolis and Helen Rose 22 Northup.
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Gallipolis
Merrill Steger
Helen Rose
Northup
Blind Navy Chaplain Invents Writing Aid in Vallejo
Lieut Com Joseph B Earnest of the U S Navy chaplain corps, blinded last December, creates a low cost writing aid to help the blind write. The device uses a 9 by 17 inch board with rubber bands to form raised lines and guides, costing under a dollar. Earnest hopes others will replicate it and keep in touch with friends and relatives. He is a Ph D graduate of the University of Virginia and now lives in Vallejo across Mare Island navy yard.
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Vallejo
Calif
Joseph B. Earnest
U. S. Navy Chaplain Corps
Earnest
Chaplain Earnest
University of Virginia
Mare Island Navy Yard
Millfield Ladies Aid Group Meets and Fellowship
The Millfield M E Ladies Aid Society met at Miss Mae Howard’s home with Helen Gillispie and Velma Werner assisting. Ruth Simpkins led devotions and Mae Howard led prayer. Prizes were won by Mamie Chadwell and Ruth Simpkins. July plans include an all day potluck at Lucy James’ Sand Ridge home.
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Millfield
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
Mae Howard
Helen Gillispie
Velma Werner
Ruth Simpkins
Mamie Chadwell
Lucy James
Gertrude Brown
Alice Theisen
Susan Bell
Clara Theisen
Margaret Simpkins
Mary Simpkins
Sand Ridge
Hulda Swartz
Bishopville
Mabel Smith
Mexican coaxing music from 17 frying pans
Bartolo Ortiz of Guanajuato Mexico taps melodies from the bottoms of 17 frying pans and strings of a double roast pot to create an orchestration. He tours the United States showcasing his art joined in San Antonio by guitarist Antonio Daniel.
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New Orleans
U.P
Bartolo Ortiz
Guanajuato
Mexico
Bartolo
United States
San Antonio
Antonio Daniel
Grace Methodist Choir Plans Portsmouth District Festival Trip
Grace Methodist Church choir members plan to travel to Portsmouth by private conveyances for the district music festival featuring 400 voices under Rev. W Scott Westerman. The Grace choir includes sopranos altos tenors and basses such as Dorothy Burnett Alice Jean Bush Eloise Clark Betty Cottrell Louise Evans Elizabeth Farley and many others.
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Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church
Portsmouth
W. Scott Westerman
Grace Choir
Dorothy Burnett
Alice Jean Bush
Eloise Clark
Betty Cottrell
Louise Evans
Elizabeth Farley
Pauline Johnson
Ella Gertrude Miller
Lola Mae Rupe
Ethel Robinson
Charles Stevers
Charlotte Scott
Vero Pesano
Mary Tanner
Ann Thornton
Alma Wallace
Ellen Westerman
Polly Saunders
Janet Booth
Wayne Booth
Wilma Cardwell
Jewell Elliott
Matilda Hall
Marjorie Kelton
Katherine Lutz
Nancy Leaper
Jerry Evans
Howard Thornberry
Altos
Carl Byers
Gerald Davis
Tom Kelton
Carter Brumfield
W. A. Tanner
A. S. Lloyd
James Miller
Wendell Lloyd
Gilbert Bush
John Gwinn
A. P. Kerr
Edwin Oliver
Hugo Vornholt
C. E. Wagner
Elias Wetherholt
Joe Walter
James Vornholt
Professional Women's Club To Hold Meeting
Gallipolis business and professional women will meet Monday evening at the McKnight Phillips camp on Raccoon Creek south of Northup. President Miss Bess Wetherholt will preside at the business session with hostesses Mrs S B Huntington Mrs Louise Rees Mrs Jessie Caldwell Miss Grace Wilson Miss Winnie Wetherholt and Miss Deaurise Beaudry assisting.
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Gallipolis
McKnight-Phillips
Raccoon Creek
Northup
Bess B. Wetherholt
S. B. Huntington
Louise Rees
Jessie Caldwell
Grace Wilson
Winnie Wetherholt
Deaurise Beaudry
Gallia to Welcome 350 Central Ohio Camera Club Members
Gallia hosts are arranging a reception for 350 members of the Central Ohio Camera Club in Gallipolis. Homer W. Walter, chamber president, will present the key to the city. Courtesy cars will transport members after luncheon at the Lafayette Hotel.
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Gallipolis
Central Ohio Camera Club
Homer W. Walter
Chamber of Commerce
Lafayette Hotel
Second Ave Repair Makes Progress in Gallipolis
Considerable progress is being made in street repair work on Second Avenue by a Jackson contractor employed by the state highway department. Travel from Cedar to Court Street is difficult as the thoroughfare is narrowed on both sides to place concrete gutters.
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Gallipolis
Second Avenue
Jackson
State Highway Department
Cedar
Court Street
Flag Day Observed by Local Businesses and Elks
In Gallipolis businesses generally displayed flags for Flag Day while few private homes flew them. Local Elks and guests held a turtle soup dinner and a patriotic program to mark the anniversary.
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Gallipolis
Old Pine Ladies Aid to Meet at Gallipolis
Next meeting of Old Pine Ladies Aid Society will be June 29 with Mrs. Audrey Wickline under the direction of newly elected officers. They are Mrs. Dottie Shelton president, Mrs. Hazel White secretary, Mrs. Goldie Davis treasurer, Mrs. Dinah Howard chorister.
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Gallipolis
Old Pine Ladies Aid Society
Audrey Wickline
Dottie Shelton
Hazel White
Goldie Davis
Dinah Howard
Announce Program for Salem Baptist Church Sunday Night
A children's program is planned at Salem Baptist Church on Sunday night. The event aims to engage youngsters with activities and stories in a family friendly setting.
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Gallipolis
Salem Baptist Church
Slot Machines Bring Fines to Gallipolis Men
Ed Sibley and Stanley Ward, service station operators in Gallipolis, pled guilty to exhibiting slot machines in their businesses. Each man was fined $50 and costs by Judge W. R. White, with half the sum suspended. The court ordered the machines removed and they were broken up on the courthouse lawn by sheriff's officers.
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Gallipolis
Court of Common Pleas
Ed Sibley
Stanley Ward
W. R. White
Fred Milliser
Court House
Rotary Club Frolic Scheduled for June 27 at Ingels Camp
Morris Haskins announces the Rotary Club outdoor frolic will be June 27 at Ingels camp on Raccoon Creek with a picnic supper games and diversions. Installation of officers C. C. Byers E. S. Spear and Harry Wheeler will occur on July 4. Byers and Wheeler will attend Rotary International sessions in Cleveland as club guests.
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Gallipolis
Morris Haskins
Rotary Club
Ingels
Raccoon Creek
C. C. Byers
E. S. Spear
Harry Wheeler
Byers
Wheeler
Cleveland
Rotary International
Women’s Christian Temperance Union Meets in Grace Church
The Gallipolis gathering of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union held a business session this afternoon at Grace Methodist Church to discuss group matters and plans.
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Gallipolis — Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Grace Methodist Church
Chester Social And Personal Highlights
Local notices recount residents’ travels visits and activities. Woodrow Dean attends University of Wyoming summer session in Laramie. Mrs. Gaul assists sick mother in Sumner. Garden Club met at Town Hall. Several residents travel or host guests across Ohio and beyond. Taurus the Bull noted as first Zodiac sign.
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Chester
Woodrow Dean
Laramie
Wyoming
University of Wyoming
Frank Gaul
Oris Gaul
Sumner
Josiah Smith
Chester Garden Club
Town Hall
John Hoffman
Illinois
R. C. Windsor
Akron
W. D. Cleland
B. K. Smith
Mae
Elma Smith
Charles Birthissel
Burmont
Ill
Mary Bailey
Bellefontaine
Nora Stone
Parkersburg
Ray Morris
Republican Club
Lodge Hall
Nettie Shank
E. B. Knight
J. S. Frank
Victor Will
Lela McLain
Columbus
Charles Kimes
Anna Heaton
Mutual
C. E. Reecher
Quinn Hayes
Ohio State University
Lloyd Dean
Lucille Smith
New York
New England
Rural Youth Plan Steak Roast Tonight
Rural Youth of Gallia County will hold a steak roast and recreation program in Fortification Hill Park tonight. About 50 people are expected for initial organization meetings aimed at forming a large mixed group for high school to adult ages. Sessions will be educational and recreational under capable leaders.
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Gallapolis
Gallia County
Fortification Hill Park
Surgeons Hope To Save Arm Of Charles Webster
Gallia County hospital surgeons say they hope to save the left arm of 22 year old Charles Webster injured Friday night in an auto accident near Carlton. If saved the arm will be five inches shorter than the right.
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Gallipolis
Charles Webster
Carlton
Bug Battle Friday Night Demonstration Near Gallipolis
A public insect control demonstration led by county agent E G Royer and entomologist Clyde Smith will be held Friday at 6 30 p m on Carl Bakers truck farm six miles south of Gallipolis along Highway 7. Local insecticide dealers will attend to show products for fighting crop pests in the early vegetable production area.
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Gallipolis
E. G. Royer
Carl Baker
Highway 7
Clyde Smith
Ohio State University
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