Pasture Contest Planned by SORC Members
Gallipolis reports a pasture contest named Greenbacks From Green Pastures planned by Dc. E. Blakeslee agricultural chairman for SORC with eight counties. Prizes based on production quality and utilization. event coincides with Homer W. Walter tree farm dedication and forestry talks by Norman Smire and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Southeastern Ohio
SORC
Ohio Forestry Association
Homer W. Walter
Thursman
Mr. Walter
F. W. Dean
William Laybourne
W. P. Smith
Gallia County
Dean
Ohio
Pomeroy
Grace Methodist and Nearby Churches Weekly Schedule
Grace Methodist led by A Donnally lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m with nursery care and multiple circle and troop meetings throughout the week Fairyland Brownie Troop Girl Scout Troop 1 2 3 and several circles meet at the church Youth Fellowship 7 p m Saint Peter s Episcopal under Rev K C Wilson schedules 11 a m service with church school at 10 a m First Baptist under W H Green holds Bible School 9 15 a m worship 10 30 a m daily vacation Bible School and related activities including Kay Rogers Society and various classes First Presbyterian led by Rev Linson H Stebbins with Sunday school 9 15 a m worship 10 30 a m and midweek service on Wednesday followed by session and vacation Bible School activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist — L
A. Donnally
Adalaide Burnett
Harris Deepping
Jo Ann Yeanger
Saint Peter’s Episcopal
K. C. Wilson
Gallipolis
St. Peter's Church
First Baptist
W. H. Green
Kay Rogers Society
Social Studiers
First Presbyterian
Linson H. Stebbins
Gallipolis Social Notes and Local Notices
Gallipolis social notes recount travel by Mr. and Mrs. H B Ecker and family visiting multiple states in nine days plus a memorial window dedication in Winfield for Remus W Walter. Employment notices list Rome Canaan School System job openings including bus drivers janitors and lunch staff with dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Walter and Son
H. R. Walter
Winfield
Dover
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Remus W. Walter
Melvin Hollingsworth
Hofman
Rome-Canaan
Board of Education
Stewart
Ohio
Rome-Canaan Board of Education
Don Campbell
City of Athens Seeks Traffic Signal Equipment Bids
The Director of Public Service Safety invites sealed bids by June 22 1950 at noon for twelve 3 light traffic signal systems four way twelve signal light controls one master control and associated cable messenger with options for installation bids. Each bid must name all interested parties include a $500 bond or certified check and may be rejected at the director's discretion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Director of Public Service Safety
Athens
Ohio
Gallipolis Pythian Sisters invite square dance event
Members of Gallipolis Temple Pythian Sisters invite the public to a square dance this Saturday evening at the K of P hall. Music will be provided by Lowell and Lily Fisher, a violinist and pianist duo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis Temple
K. of P. Hall
Lowell
Lily Fisher
Mrs Plymale sails for Europe two months from New York
Mrs Fred Plymale will sail Friday from New York for a two months tour of Europe. She left Columbus Tuesday with her son Dr Langley Plymale of Marion who will see her off on the Queen Elizabeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Plymale
New York
Europe
Columbus
Langley Plymale
Marion
Peggy Leaper Canaday's California Visit Planned
Mrs. Peggy Leaper Canaday travels by bus to California for an extended visit with her brother James Leaper in San Bruno, staying with him during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Leaper Canaday
California
James Leaper
San Bruno
Local residents return from trips and recoveries tied to Holzer Hospital
Carl Myers discharged from Holzer Hospital and recuperating at his Northup home after summer stay. Carolyn Wetherholt home for summer from Ohio Wesleyan University. she will work at Gallia County Public Library. Mrs Merrill Kerr of Athens receiving treatment at Holzer Hospital. Joe W Clark and family back from Columbus after Ohio State commencement for nephew Clifford Myers. Mrs Akers and three children travel to Caldwell to visit relatives. Dr Charles Holzer Jr returns from New England trip. resumes duties. Miss Mabel Hanlon and Miss Katherine Winship return to Chicago after Kentucky tour. Mr and Mrs Cecil McDonald and daughters Norma Jean and Jackie Rowe are guests of Sarah Skidmore and relatives in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Myers
Holzer Hospital
Northup
Myers
Carolyn Wetherholt
Ohio Wesleyan University
Dwight Wetherholt
Gallia County
Merrill Kerr
Athens
Joe W. Clark
Columbus
Earl McCann
Charleston
Charles Holzer Jr
New England
Holzer
Mabel Hanlon
Katherine Winship
Chicago
William Ball
Kentucky
Cecil McDonald
Norma Jean
Jackie Rowe
Newark
McDonald
Sarah Skidmore
Gallia And Mason Scouts To Attend U S Jamboree
Ten scouts from Mason and Gallia counties join 90 scouts and nine leaders from the Tri-State Area Council for the national Boy Scouts Jamboree at Valley Forge Pennsylvania June 30 to July 6. The group will train at Camp Variety Ashland Kentucky before departure June 27 from Huntington on a Chesapeake and Ohio train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mason and
Gallia
Boy Scouts of America
Valley Forge
Ted Balliette
Tri-State Area Council
Mason County
George Smith
Olivere Eschenauer
George Lamp
Claire Cottrell
Point Pleasant
James Burns
Leon
Charles Grover
Francis Shane
Buddy Preston
James Gilliam
Paul Rees
Huntington
Chesapeake and Ohio
Camp Variety
Ashland
Balliette
Fourth Ave
George Washington
Harry Truman
Boy Scouts
Philadelphia
Washington
Mt. Vernon
Loaded Truck Overturns Near Meigs Gallia Line
State Highway Patrol reports a coal truck overturned on Route 7 near the Meigs Gallia line when a left wheel locked as a flagman signaled a stop. Driver Charles E Lane 22 Cheshire Route 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Meigs-Gallia
State Highway Patrol
Charles E. Lane
Cheshire
Dale Rothgeb
Willie McKinney
Lower River Road
Bulaville
Addison
Rothgeb
Rio Grande
Adamsville
Square Dance Planned By Pythian Sisters
Pythian Sisters in Gallipolis schedule a Saturday square dance at the Knights of Pythias Hall. Mrs Roscoe Fowler Mrs Margaret Swan and Elizabeth Arnold lead the program with music by Lowell and Lilly Fisher. Open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Pythian
Knights of Pythias Hall
Roscoe Fowler
Margaret Swan
Elizabeth Arnold
Lowell
Lilly Fisher
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital notes
Mrs. C. L. Tannehill of Middleport has a son. Admitted: Ida Warner Cheshire. Norman Foss Point Pleasant. Leon Miller Gyger. Wilbur Evans Rodney. Martha Raedel Pomeroy. John W. Neville Point Pleasant. Robert E. Morgan Thurman. James Reeves Pomeroy. Herman Shinn Leon. Maude Thomas Point. Helen Hensley Jackson. Robert Edgar Ervin Jackson. Ella Halley Crown City. John Radcliffe Ewington. Discharged: James Carr. David Barbee. Miss Willanelle Phillips. David McFarland. Mrs Donald Judy and son. Ruth Thomas. Harvey Zimmermann. Mrs Everette Denny. Mrs Maxie Jarvis. G. H. Grady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Warner
Cheshire
Norman Foss
Point Pleasant
Leon Miller
Gyger
Wilbur Evans
Rodney
Martha Raedel
Pomeroy
John W. Neville
Robert E. Morgan
Thurman
James Reeves
Herman Shinn
Leon
Maude Thomas
Helen Hensley
Jackson
Robert Edgar Ervin
Ella Halley
Crown City
Social Notes From Racine And Surrounding Areas
Mr and Mrs Linley Hart and children visited relatives in Pomeroy and Union Furnace. Mrs Lillian Jividen and Grace Jividen spent two days with Dr and Mrs Charles Jividen in Athens. Mr and Mrs George McClintock of Point Pleasant visited Otis McClintock. Mrs W B Cross recovers after illness and hosted niece Mrs Curtis Carnahan. The DeLoss Smith family attended a Methodist conference at lakeside. Racine Post American Legion planned funeral attendance for Lawrence Roush in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Linley Hart
Dale
Paula
Hart
Albert
Pomeroy
Elmer Anthony
Union Furnace
Owen Watson
Lillian Jividen
Grace Jividen
Minersville
Charles Jividen
Athens
Mary Jividen
George McClintock
Point Pleasant
McClintock
Otis McClintock
H. A. Biram
East Liverpool
Reid Eynon
W. B. Cross
Linnie Ann Thevenin Rites Set for Sunday
Services for Linnie Ann Thevenin, who died Wednesday night, will be Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at Claude Miller Funeral Home. The Rev. Vernon Shafer of Nazarene Church will officiate, with pallbearers Glenn Rice, Emil Corbin, Jake Trowbridge, Kermit Lane, J. C. Burke and Gus Steel. Burial will be in Pine Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Linniie Ann Thevenin
Claude Miller
Vernon Shafer
Nazarene Church
Glenn Rice
Emil Corbin
Jake Trowbridge
Kermit Lane
J. C. Burke
Gus Steel
Pine Street
River traffic round up at Gallipolis locks report
Waterway bulletin lists boats moving in the Gallipolis locks and Kanawha district along with river gauges and depth at Kanawha Falls. Ships include Rand up Sullivan up Ayres down Titan up Boggs down Colle down Wisherd down Talbot down Price down Trade Wind up and others with times noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rand
Sullivan
Ayres
Titan
Boggs
Colle
Wisherd
Talbot
Price
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Imrie
American Bankers Association
F. W. McDermott
iRio Grande College
Cchairman
Donney Denny
Laura Ewing
Smith
Battelle Mineral Resources Survey
Porch
Floo
Plymale
Bardin
Pomeroy Cement
Helen Welicott
HI Michell
Ian “Parker
Atln
Bruce Miller
Scort Brady
Mona Freeman
Andrea King
Paul Douglas
Jean Peters
Joan Davis
Keenan Wynn
Cesar Romero
Gallipolis Social Notes
H. B. Ecker
Jeanne
Johnnie
Nevada
Cottye College
Ozarks
Melville
Col. Ecker
Neva Stone le Blanc
Florida
Hazel Hine
Orlando
Walter
Glenn Walter
Daniel A. Pierce
John Carfield
John Garfield
Ann Armin
Burgess
Burgess Meredith Tar Olt
Rs. Plymale
Mason
U.S
Pythian Sisters
C. L. Tannehill
Middleport
Theatre Nite
W. C. Fields
Edgar Bergen
Charlie McCarthy
William Elliott
Mtel Moonlight Ass
John Wayne
Robert Ryan
Batma
Robin
Linnie Ann Thevenin
Kanawha River
Semet
Market
Dolle
Merrill
Solvay
J. Zubie
Snider
Peace
Patriot
Dauntless
Jones
Omar
Attaboy
Martin
Sara Kate
Jefferson
Weir
Hubbard
Cook
Ellen Hatfield
Bruce
Jason
Kanawha Falls
Ancien
Minor Watson
Ruby Dee
Richard Lane
Billy Wayne
Louise Beavers
Ben Lessy
Alfred E. Green
Jolson
Mort Briskin
Lawrence Taylor
Arthur Mann
Eagie Lion Films
AG Brothers
Gun Crazy
Peggy Cummins
John Dall Berry
Arodger
Morris Carnovsay
SMN
Tina
Falls City
Dad
Ana
Falls City Brewing CO. Inc
Louisville
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