Gallipolis Sees Sesquicentennial Plans Reviewed
Gallipolis officials weigh future funding and program steps for the 150th anniversary celebration amid questions from the Federal Commission on grants and duties. The group eyed returning unused funds and extending the event with later programs including Fourth of July, Water Festival, and Founders Day events, while keeping past activities like Lafayette Day and the National Air Show in memory.
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Gallipolis Social Notes Recap of local gatherings and arrivals
Gallipolis notes describe dinners and host gatherings at the Moore and Uing homes with many attendees including Mrs J R Uing and members of Happy Home Club Campaign Church Russell Ky and Denver. Other items announce birthdays, birthdays and honors for Tommy Robinson, and a Grace Methodist picnic. Local residents travel to Newark and East Jordan while workers relocate to Madison Wisconsin.
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Happy Home Club
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Campaign Church
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Sorkin
I Quilt
Igli Thaxton
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Earl Moore
Rx Garnet Tale
Artone Poush
Barbara
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Nellie
French
Celestia Swisher
Eva "Wright
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Leona
Marie Thomas
Arie
Marie Thaxton
Vera Fulton
Margaret Carpenter
Rena Rife
Meda Mink
Catherine
Beatrice Moore
Howard Rite
Charlotte Davis
W. M. Scott
W. Scott Westerman
Grace Methodist Church
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East Jordan
Michi
God Mix Oliver Unseeen
June Marriages Fewer Records Reveal
Gallipolis records show marriage license applicants: Harold Mack and Odella Drummond, both Gallipolis, age 21. Albert Gray, 22, from Loskbourne. and Mary Teresa New Motiend oustio bs lhg Bohn ts Mua. The month’s record established, with entries limited by readability.
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Scense
Harold Mack
Cheshire
Odella Drummond
Albert Gray
Loskbourne
Mary Ty Teresa
Twentieth Anniversary Celebration Planned for George's Creek Grange
The Gallipolis area grange marks its twentieth anniversary with an appropriate program. A day shower is planned at the Grange Hall and supper will be served. Charter members are invited to attend.
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Gallipolis
George's Creek Grange
Religious Group Restores Meeting Place
A religious organization in Gallipolis rehabilitates its meeting site in the Canaday Building at First and Sycamore Street. The restoration aims to resume regular worship and community gatherings.
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Gallipolis
Jehovah Wiknenea
Canaday
First Land Sycamore Sureety
Jurors Drawn For Service in Gallia County
Gallia County jury pool drawn for grand and tentative petit service includes multiple residents across Huntington Greenfield Cheshire Proctorville and surrounding areas with names such as Lovin Miller Blackett Lucie Thompson Neil Richards and Lillian Coder The list indicates upcoming convening date to be announced and notes several important cases expected before the panel.
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Hlomer Err
Elisa
Tein Woot
Frances” V
Soren
Blanche Lee
Gallipoli
Rel Bure
Beet Jones
Racroon
Cor Ravish
Earl George
Morgan
Ace Swinder
Gladyy Dara
Ami Rupe
Gladwyn Werner
Cheshire
Gertrude Neal
Green Foe
Petit Jury
Lovin Te Miller
Blackett
Lucie Thompson
Neil Richards
Lillian Coder
Carrie Soraan
Vaeneshone
Gali
Rigen Clay
Ray George
Dwight Ward
Kathryn Eamision
Hagel Amos
Fon Allee
Richard Sims
Greenfield
Brvm
Ea Davis
Rotary talk on printing by Clyde J Mitchell in Gallipolis
Rotary Club heard Clyde J Mitchell discuss printing and paper at a regular meeting in Gallipolis. He showed type samples and linotype slugs and traced paper making from spruce log to finished product. Neat! Tuesday night the annual club picnic will be at Dr Leo Bean’s river bank garden with no formal program. members may bring a guest.
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Clyde J. Mitchell
Rotary Club
Mitchell
Leo
Street Dances to Highlight Centennial Celebration
Gallipolis city plans street dances as part of a sesquicentennial celebration. Director EM Hawes will ask the City Commission to pave and treat the First Avenue Park front for the event. The plan calls for square dances at night with local bands providing music.
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EM. Hawes
City Commission
First Avenue Park
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Gallipolis to rehab macadam street surfaces this week
The county engineer reports the macadam street surface rehabilitation in Gallipolis will progress during the week of July 10. Completion of grading and sandstone base placement on about six streets is expected by that time.
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Gallipolis
EN. Leonard
Faulkner Divorce Suit Filed by Mrs Jane Faulkner
Mrs Jane Faulkner sues for divorce from James Faulkner alleging personal violence and gross neglect. They married 29 years ago and have two daughters and a son. Faulkner is employed at the state hospital.
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Jane Faulkner
James Faulkner
Faulkner
State Hospital
Mrs Frank Waltz Dies in Cincinnati
Mrs Frank Waltz daughter of the late NP Fenner of this city died at her Cincinnati home local friends have been informed A sister Miss Mary Fenner lives in Lima
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Frank Waltz
NP. Fenner
Cincinnati
Mary Fenner
Lima
Gloria Vanderbilt Crowned Fairest at Greentree Fair
Sixteen year old Gloria Vanderbilt was chosen fairest of 11,000 socialites at the Greentree Fair. The first annual milk fund event was held on the Long Island estate of Gloria Payne Whitney, aunt of Vanderbilt.
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Long Islands
Gloria Payne Whitney
Oldest Gallipolis Cemeteries Mapped by WPA Project
Gallipolis scholars Bryan Cooper and George Sheets, under a WPA history project, study Pine Street Cemetery established 1797 with sections added through 1916. They will produce written reports for Columbus. the site remains undistinguished by markers, though well maintained by the city. The piece also notes crop pests and wet weather affecting beans, cucumbers, wheat, and tomatoes, with county agents issuing guidance. Dr. David Beers resigns from Holzer Hospital and plans relocation with his family to Warren.
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George C
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William R. White
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Benn
Chickamauga Creek
State Street
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Fist
Ine Street
David Ta Irange
Beers
Kyger Family and Gallipolis Events Noted in Obscure Social
Personal and social notes from Gallipolis detail observances at Gallipolis State Hospital and nearby gatherings. Mentions include Mrs Perry as superintendent, local visitors, a holiday outing, and family gatherings with names such as Velva Evans, Delcia Good, and Betty Roush. The piece references attendance at a band concert, a picnic near Gallipolis, and Sunday services with several local families noted.
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Sheriff Asked To Locate Woman In Columbus Death
Gallia Sheriff FE Hatfield is asked by Columbus officials to locate Elizabeth, sister of Mrs. Elia Ryan of Columbus, who has died. The sister's surname is unknown to officials.
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Gallipolis
FE. F. Hatfield
Columbus
Elia Ryan
Elizabeth
Edwards Daughter Appointed to State Health Post
Miss Varina Edwards of Gallia is named to a state Department of Health post in Columbus. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Blaine Edwards of Gallipolis.
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Varina Edwards
Blaine Edwards
Gallia
Department of Health
Columbus
Seeks Divorce Over Cruelty in Gallipolis suit
Mrs. Gladys Mac Myers files for divorce from Edward D. Myers in Gallia County alleging cruelty. She seeks custody of two children and support. The testimony references fox hunting history and red coats.
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Gallipolis
Gladys Mac Myers
Edward D. Myers
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