Lafayette Post to Donate Wheat for Overseas Program
Gallia County leaders join Lafayette Post of the American Legion in backing the Christian Rural Overseas Program. The post passes a resolution endorsing the project and donor four bushels of wheat, with Commander Harry Maggied to notify Paul Northup, campaign chairman.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Lafayette Post
American Legion
Harry Maggied
Paul Northup
Legion
FES Endorses Municipal Orchestra and Community Aid
The FES backs the municipal orchestra and offers support for the project with director Herbert O. Pepper. Post members volunteer first aid duties for the Ohio Valley Second Frontier and traffic duty with state and sheriff's officers. Maggied will approach F W McDermott of Rio Grande College about a first aid tent with Red Cross and medical groups. Plans consider expanding the Junior Softball League to eight teams. Commissioner Bert Elliott forms a committee with Blazer Wetherholt Bryan Cooper and Otis Drummond.
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Herbert O. Pepper
Ohio Valley
Mott
Rio Grande College
Gallia County
American Red Cross
The
Legion
Bert Elliott
Blazer Wetherholt
Bryan Cooper
Otis Drummond
Willard Shupe To Receive Military Rites
Willard Shupe, 19, Navy Cross recipient posthumously, will receive military funeral honors at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Morgan Center Christian Church. Vinton Post Legionnaires and the VFW will assist. Rev. Earl Wachenschwanz will officiate. Shupe, a pharmacist mate third class, died on Saipan in 1944.
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Gallipolis
Willard Shupe
Saipan
Morgan Center
Legion
Vinton Post
VFW
Earl Wachenschwanz
Vinton
Navy
Great Lakes
Marines
San Diego
25Th Marine Division
Marianas Islands
Shupe
Eno
Bidwell-Porter High School
Miller Cemetery
Morgan Township
Commissioners Hold Session On Relief Fund
Gallia County commissioners met in a special session to address criticism of the relief fund. They said the funds are pegged for relief and cannot be used for road work, noting the money came from the State of Ohio.
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Gallipolis
Court House
Ohio
Three Injured In Auto Crash In Gallia County
A Rio Grande trio was injured when an auto driven by Eugene Parkins skidded in rain and rolled over Tuesday night. The injured were George Herring, Joan Showers, and Janice Eggleston, all 19, treated and released from Holzer Hospital. State Patrol cited Basil Randolph for driving without a license, fined $10 and costs.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande
Eugene Parkins
George Herring
Joan Showers
Janice Eggleston
Holzer Hospital
State Patrol
Basil Randolph
William H. Jones
Masters To Remain As Disaster Chairman
Clarence Masters announced at a Gallia County Red Cross nominating committee meeting that he would continue as disaster chairman until January 1. He had preferred to be relieved but will stay on while aiding the effort and recruiting new workers for the organization.
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Gallipolis
Clarence Masters
Gallia County
The
American Red Cross
Masters
Wood Estate Released in Probate Court
In Gallipolis an application to release Rose Wood’s estate from administration was approved after a hearing. Total assets were under 1000 dollars, and authority was granted to transfer bank proceeds to the heirs via Oak Hill Savings Bank Co.
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Gallipolis
Rose Wood
Oak Hill Savings Bank Co
Local Women's Club To Fete Girl Scouts
The Business and Professional Women's Club will entertain Girl Scouts at their Monday evening meeting at Mrs. Beulah Martin's home. Committee chair Zenia Shaw and members Mrs. Martin Dorothy Brooks Ruth Martin Cora Belle Bradley Wonga Kent Vivian Richards Mary Kennedy Bessie Whit Zella Craft are organizing arrangements.
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Gallipolis
Beulah Martin
Zenia Shaw
Martin
Dorothy Brooks
Ruth Martin
Cora Belle Bradley
Wonga Kent
Vivian Richards
Mary Kennedy
Bessie Whit
Zella Craft
Vocational teachers attend Wooster conference
Gallipolis and Rio Grande educators S. H. Fadely and Charles Shaver attend a conference at the Wooster agricultural experiment station to discuss vocational agricultural training.
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Gallipolis
S. H. Fadely
Rio Grande
Charles Shaver
Wooster Agricultural Experiment Station
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