Gallia County Gardens to Aid School Lunch Program
Six acres of Gallia County gardens near Gallipolis, operated with WPA labor, will supply vegetables for Gallipolis and Rio Grande school lunches next year. Produce includes potatoes, beans, tomatoes, corn, apples, prunes, and more. canning may follow with help from Miss Casey and WPA. Some 13 county schools expected to start lunch programs this fall.
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Athens
Gallia County Gardens
Gallipolis
Gallipoli
WPA Iabor
Rio Grande
Thoashout
Hower Sine
Fen Watehmnen
Catinge
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Boards of Education
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Gallipolis Social Notes and Personal Announcements
Gallipolis notes record a 74th wedding anniversary for HM Stevens of Porter, with family members attending at the Stevens home. The final meeting of Grace Methodist Church Women’s Home Missionary Society is announced for Friday, with plans for a program and dinner. Local attendance includes Mr and Mrs George Ropeter of Patriot welcoming a grandson, columnists noting visits and travels among residents, and several families hosting or visiting kin in Athens, Columbus, Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh.
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Gallipolis
Stevens
Vinton
Ire
HM Stevens
Porter
Steven
Mr. S
EA. Stevens
Fatna
Marvin
Column
Jind
David Lincoln
Willard” Reese
Alll
Garvie Xeraus and Son
Women's Home Missionary Society
Grace Methodist Church
Mra T. B
Shawn Wil
Moter
A. W. Kerns
Millie Watts
Ray Eilinwood
Stanley Lanier
Loran Robinson
George Ropeter
Charles Ciewellyn II
C. L. Bernier
Marie Ropeter
Columbus
C. C. Ingels
Cincinnati
Forrest Saunders
Robert Betz
Delbert Tibbs
Former Gallipolis Man Dies in Los Angeles
Walter O Neal, about 55, a former Gallipolis telegrapher, died in an automobile accident near Los Angeles earlier in the week. He lived here for years, married Miss Bessie Hardner, and leaves an adult son and daughter.
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Gallipolis
Walter O'Neal
Los Angeles
Calif
O'Neal
Bessie Hardner
Man Recovering From Forehead Rifle Wound
Gallupillis-Sonarito of Arthur Fife is a 7 year old Eureka resident reported in good condition at Holzer Hospital after a personal safety related rifle wound to the forehead. He is a son of A Fife and lives with his wife and three children. authorities note he was under liquor influence at the time of the shooting.
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Galllpulis—Sonarito
Arthur Fife
Eureka
Holzer Hospital
5. A. Fife
Bible School To Close With Pay Pageant Tomorrow
Bible School in Gallia County will close tomorrow with a pageant program by school attendants. Enrollment reached nearly 200 students, reflecting a sizable turnout for the term and the community’s involvement in the school’s activities.
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Gallipolis
Bible School
Ends Garbage Problem Ends Garbage Problem
Gallipolis officials report success at the West Chillicothe Avenue disposal plant. City Manager John Gwinn says from an initial 23 hog herd nine were sold at good profit and 22 more were added. He expects to keep 50 hogs funded by garbage receipts, with remaining refuse burned and foodstuffs fed to swine. Preservation of cleanliness and removal of push carts are cited as benefits, with hogs eventually covering overhead costs.
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Gallipolis
West Chillicothe Ave
John Gwinn
Gwinn
Fined for Driving While Intoxicated
Gallipolis resident John Russell aged 32 was fined 50 dollars after a charge of driving while intoxicated. Judge W White suspended his driving privileges for six months.
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Gallipolis
Arremea
O Jhn Russell
W. White
Census Shows Population Has Increased in Gallipolis
Gallipolis sees population gains since 1900 per 1940 census figures with 2395 rise since 1900 and 2267 since 1910. The Rodney Methodist Circuit Centenary service is planned with a noon picnic and program by five local schools. City officials cite new subdivisions and housing, plus better water gas and electric service as signs of continued growth.
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Gallipolis
Rodney
R&d. Ginning
Week's Goal of $1,000 Set for War Relief
Gallipolis Red Cross committee aims to raise $1000 by week end for European war relief. Funds received so far total about $930. The county's quota is $2000.
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Gallipolis
Red Cross Committee
Rio Grande Summer Enrollment Reaches 100
Summer term enrollment at Rio Grande College is about 100. President W A Lewis and instructors Rev W T Packer Rev Cox Weed Mrs Mae Smeltzer Miss Julia Hill Miss Florence Chubbuck are listed among staff. The article notes a major number of personnel employed under the program.
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Rio Grande
Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
W. A. Lewis
W. T. Packer
Cox" Weed
Mae Smeltzer
Julia "Hill
Florence Chubbuck
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