Two Gallia Youths Look Certain Of Election To Key State Jobs
Loyd Lee of Gallia Academy and Sandy Avner of Gallia County are favored for state posts in youth organizations. Lee seeks the Ohio Methodist Youth Fellowship vice presidency and Avner aims for the Ohio Key Club lieutenant governor post. Both were nominated and unopposed for final district ballots. Elections are May 10-11 in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Loyd Lee
Gallia Academy High School
Chester Lee
Bidwell
Ohio Methodist Youth Fellowship
Sandy Avner
Max Avner
Hedgewood Drive
Ohio Key Club
Union Furnace
Lee
Grace Myf
Fred Miller
Jackson
Portsmouth
MYF
Columbus
Congregation of
Grace Methodist Church
Gallia Academy
Bidwell-Porter
Avner
J. H. Carpenter
Key Club
WJEH
Richard Neal
Richard North
Clyde Ramsey
Tom Comer
Tom Dickerson
Carpenter
Ohio
James Davis
Earl Schottke
Athens
The Christian Man II Man and His Nation Sermon
Eugene Carson Blake argues the nation must remain under God to preserve both patriotism and individual liberty. He notes the pledge revision adding under God and warns pride and idolatry threaten empires, urging divine justice and a kingdom of love over national vanity.
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Eugene Carson Blake
D. D
Jesus
Satan
God
United States of America
Kyger Creek Ensemble Earns Top Rating at District Music Festival
Kyger Creek High School sent the Mixed Ensemble and soloist Kay Clark to the Athens festival. Clark, a mezzo soprano, earned a No. 1 rating for When Love Is Kind and is eligible for the state finals at Bexley High School. The Kyger Creek Girls Ensemble also performed Forrest Hymn earning a No. 2 rating with Carolyn Roush as accompanist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Athens
Kyger Creek High School
Kay Clark
Miss Clark
Patty Wickiser
Jane Ann Roush
Nan Thompson
Ves Lemley
Tom Cremeans
Don Waugh
Joyce Kirby
Ezekial
Bexley High School
Kyger Creek
Sharon Rife
Betty Swisher
Ortha Roush
Carolyn Mulford
Donna Thompson
Forrest
Klemn
Carolyn Roush
James Roush
Dale Mulford
Jean Lee
MYF Raises About 130 From Church Chili Supper
Grace Methodist Youth Fellowship in Gallipolis held a Thursday chili supper at the church drawing around 300 attendees and earning about 130 for the MYF fund. An estimated 100 will be profit to finance the annual Lancaster camp trip. serving and dishwashing were by fellowship members.
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Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Youth Fellowship
MYF
Lancaster
L. Claude Miller
Ernest Thompson
Madge Neal
Harry Clendenin
Ray Bailey
Ralph Martin
Garland Caudill
J. H. Carpenter
Gallipolis Station Increases Broadcast Range
WJEH radio station in Gallipolis expands from 250 to 1000 watts after a December permit. New transmitter equipment completed this week enhances coverage beginning at 11 26 a.m. Thursday, with Canadian restrictions in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
WJEH
Band Party Tonight at Gallia Academy Cadet Band
The Gallia Academy Cadet Band hosts a party in the Washington School Cafeteria on Friday at 7 p.m. The program features square dancing and runs until 10 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy
Washington School
Foster Named Deputy by Common Pleas Court
Wayne Foster appointed as special sheriff's deputy by the Common Pleas Court and Sheriff Oscar Baird. The entry was made Wednesday in the clerk of courts office.
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Foster
Gallipolis
Wayne Foster
Common Pleas Court
Oscar Baird
Clerk of Courts Office
Williams Rites Planned for Chesterhill Resident
Chesterhill Dana Williams 63 of Newark died unexpectedly of a heart attack in Canton. He was a former Washington County deputy sheriff and World War II veteran. Survived by wife Bonnie, son Max, daughter Betty Graham, four grandchildren, two brothers and a sister. Funeral Friday from Newark services held earlier. Bartlett Masonic Lodge to conduct committal at Bartlett Cemetery Saturday.
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Chesterhill
Dana (Dutch) Williams
Newark
Bartlett
Canton
Williams
Washington County
Charles and
Mary Gorham Williams
Bonnie Sullivan
Neal Avenue Methodist Church
Bartlett F&am Lodge
Max
Betty Graham
Neil Williams
Lawrence E. Williams
Wilcox
Ariz
Greta Harris
Sharpsburg
Fawcett- Stone
Bartlett Masonic Lodge
Bartlett Cemetery
Firemen Quell Brush Fire on State Route 218
Gallipolis fire crews from the city department extinguished a brush fire at Kenneth Betz Place on State Route 218 on Wednesday. Six firefighters responded with the department’s tank truck to control the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kenneth Betz
Postmaster Announces Rural Carrier Exam in Vinton
Vinton post office sets an eligibility test for rural carrier duties with applications due by April 9. Seth Huntley notes the vacancy and process details for interested applicants.
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Vinton
Seth Huntley
Mrs Ed Rees Admitted After Fall At Home
Mrs Ed Rees of Bidwell was admitted to Holzer Hospital Tuesday with a broken hip after a fall at home. She was first x rayed on admission at the Wareehime clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Bertha) Rees
Holzer Hospital
Wareehime Clinic
Bidwell
4-H Training Meeting Set
John Mount of Ohio State University will speak at the district 4-H training meeting on April 1 at Clay Local Elementary School seven miles below Gallipolis on State Route 7. Jackson Meigs Lawrence and Gallia counties will send at least 20 attendees each for a 6 p.m. banquet and 9 30 p.m. program with discussions on How to Play Your 4-H Program and Junior Leaders in the 4-H Club plus an educational exhibit. Reservations are free at the Gallia County Extension Office through March 25 with Gallia limited to 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John Mount
College of Agriculture
Ohio State University
Clay
Jackson
Meigs
Lawrence
Gallia
Gallia County
Poston and guests gather for birthdays and visits
Mr and Mrs Arthur McCoy and children of The Plains along with Mrs Ethel McDaniel of Athens visited Mr and Mrs Harold Sycks. Birthday dinner for Mrs Hart noted. Various local households hosted relatives and friends during weekend visits and a school Ladies Club meeting occurred March 6 with seven members present.
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Paul Vamos
Maryland
Duane Brown
Malta
Charles North
Robert Hunter
Thelma
Linda
Irene
Billy
Donald Ritchie
Dene
Donnie
Earl Smathers
Mack
Max Smathers
Akron
Carl Smathers
Paul
Carroll and Kenny
Shirley Newman
Wadedene
Logan
Dewey Hunter
Walter
Dorothy
Penny
Mike
Norval South
Susan South
Geneva Gabriel
Bernice Bailey
Gallipolis Area Churches Schedule Services
A compilation lists multiple churches in Gallipolis with service times and events. Catholic Father Aleph Golukieski leads Low Mass and High Mass times. various Protestant and Baptist congregations at GSI Chapel Nazarene Calvary Assembly First Church of God and others show weekly worship, Sunday school, youth and prayer meetings, plus Lent observances at St. Peter's Episcopal with confirmations and litany evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Catholi
Aleph Golukieski
GSI
Church of the Nazarene
Vernon C. Shafer
Pearl Elliott
Garfield Ave
Church of Christ
Bill Heinselman
Simpson Chapel Methodist
Rio Grande
George Holcombe
Triedstone
D. L. Latham
BYPU
Porter Methodist
Rodney
Bidwell Church of God
Rangers
Rangerettes
Kay Rogers Society
Clinton Smith
Kincon Ave
Fellowship
St. Peter’s
Episcopal Young
Acolyte Guild
Television Programs By Charles Mercer
A TV column notes audience reflexes color opinions on CBS shows. Jack Benny’s Venice misadventure disappoints, while Adams and Eve redeems with a funny, sharp half hour exposing theater group fakery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mercer
New York
Jack Benny
Cbs-Tv
Mr. Adams and
Eve
Ida Lupino
Howard Duff
Mr. Adams
Woman Hurt In Wreck Near Racine
A Syracuse woman sustained a wrenching neck injury and shock after a northbound driver failed to stop on State Highway 124 near Racine. Rachel E. Cundiff, 38, was taken to Meigs General Hospital. The other driver, Roland M. Glenn, 42, was fined for failing to stop. Cundiff faces a separate highway stopping charge.
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Gallipolis
Syracuse
State Highway Patrol
Racine
Roland M. Glenn
Rachel E. Cundiff
Cundiff
Meigs General Hospital
Glenn
R. E. Grindley
Minersville
Silver Bridge
Robert P. Cornett
Sciotoville
Everett Taylor
Bidwell
Day of Prayer Observed at Local Church Activities
Alfred observances ran from 9 a.m. to 9 30 p.m. with Dinsmore Boyles in charge and twelve attendees at the vigil. Vere Swartz led the usual Wednesday prayer service after 7:30 p.m. MYF met with fourteen youths and six adults, led by Eugene Windland, planning a St Patrick’s Day party and pew book holders project. Charles Taylor reported on Education Commission actions for MYF, Janice Swartz presiding. The group sang, then celebrated Johnny Taylor’s birthday. several local visits and family gatherings followed.
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Alfred
Dinsmore Boyles
Vere Swartz
MYF
Eugene Windland
Charles Taylor
Commission of Education
Janice Swartz
Johnny Taylor
Taylor
TV Highlights Listing for Friday and Saturday Night
Friday night schedule includes Victor Jory in Lone Star Preacher at 8:30 on Crossroads and Life of Riley at 8:30 on channels 3 and 4. On Trial stars Joseph Cotten at 9:00, The Wise presents Death Wears a Coronet at 9:30, The Charles Bleak Murder Case at 10:00, and Person to Person at 10:30 with Duke Ellington and William Zorach. Saturday features Celebrity Play House at 6:30, Perry Como Show at 8, TV Emmy Awards at 9, and Hitchcock Presents at 11 with Claude Raines.
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WSAZ
WLW
WTVN
WCHS
WBNS
WHTN
Buffalo Bill Jr
Jungle Jim
Cartoon Club
Waterfront
Star
Death Valley News
Frontier Doctor
Air Force
Chet Long
Ohio
Doug Edwards
Doug Edwardes
Xavier Cugat
Rin Tin Tin
Crunch
Des
NBC News
Blondie
Jim Bowie
West Point Story
Riley
Ray Anthony
Elim
Giekes
Pedada
Becton
Perec
Red Barber
Almanac
Kangaros
Aunt Dru
Joanvier Comics
Fury Acakes
Winky Dink
TBA
Texas Rangers
Nat's
Gene's Canteen
Cartoon Cowboys
Styutey
Air Power
Sports Eye
Uanemig Clooney
Hayride
Bold Journey
Golden
Wasteuast Playhouse
Zane C Grey
Friend
Flicka
Eddy Arnold
Puneet
Best of
Warner
Buccaneers
Perry Como
Jackie Gleason
Lawrence Welk
Gale Storm
Jeannie
Hitchcock
WwLw
Frontiers
Church
Church People
Christophers
Kit Carson
Christian Science
Sacred Heart
Ramar
Porky
Youth Theater
Camera Three
20Th Century
Marshall Coll
Johns Hopkins
Colonel March
College Press
Medical Horiz
Woo QO. Henry
All Power
Captain Gallant
Meet the Press
Sky King
Annie Oakley
Dr. Christian
Bengal Lancers
Bengal
Lassie
Hall of Fame
Ted Mack
Family Playhouse
Armchair Theat
Crossroads
Channel
Victor Jory
Texas
George W. Truett
Channels 3
Joseph Cotten
Freeman
THE
WISE
Mark Saber
Charles Bleak
Duke Ellington
William Zorach
Celebrity Playhouse
Channel 10
Scott Brady
Janet Blair
Channels
Perry
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
New York
Hollywood
Desi Arnaz
Hitchcock Presents
Claude Raines
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Court St
Mart Gallipolis
R. E. Knotts
Nat'l Auctioneers Assn
Mr. Williams
Mrs. Rees
Poston
Athens Messenger
Jerry
Jerry Lewis
New York City
Lou Gehrig
Institute
Gehrig
New York Hospital
Cornell Medical Center
Benny
Venice
Jack
Delbert Gaul
C. E. Woode
Tupper Plains
Henry Wilbarger
Pittsburgh
Charles D. Woode
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