Stewart Addresses Meeting of Republican Women in Gallia County
Gallipolis hosts 75 Republican women at a Lafayette Hotel dinner with Cincinnati Mayor James Garfield Stewart, candidate for the Republican gubernatorial nomination, praising Bricker and urging wartime unity and postwar plans. He cites Ohio treasury safeguards and calls for conserving funds under a cautious successor. Local officers and a meeting outline prep for a state federation affiliation and a Court House session on April 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cincinnati
James Garfield Stewart
Lafayette Hotel
Margaret D. Carter
Gallip County
Republican Women's Club
Stewart
State of
Ohio
John W. Bricker
Bricker
United States
Gallia County
Gladys Gordon
Columbus
Ohio Federation of Women's Republican Clubs
Court House
Nora Atkinson
Athens
Tenth Congressional District
Charles Evans
Athens Women’s Publican Club
Republican
Clarence Betz
Evan Rees
Ruby Plummer Bossard
Kyger News Notes from Kenton and area
Local families report Sunday visits from the Rife and Lemley households. Roy Lemley earns sergeant rank in England with a 10 day furlough spent in Scotland. Gerald Robinson leaves Columba bus for Drew Field Florida after furlough with relatives. Charles C Bradbury on 10 day leave from Atterbury Indiana with wife and relatives. Maxine Darst visits Cash Darst family in Columbus. Lawrence Rupe departs for Navy. two other Rupe sons also in service. Flora Bradbury receives letter from son Phil at New Guinea with late Christmas gifts. Gertrude Rupe enjoys time at Western Insurance in Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyger
Floyd
Burdel
Rife
Kenton
George Lemley
Lemley
Laude Miller
Vinton
Laura Rupe
Carl Lemley
Roy
England
Scotland
Gerald Robinson
Columbus
Drew Field
Fla
Cpl
Charles C. Bradbury
Atterbury
Ind
Maxine Darst
Cash Darst
Lawrence Rupe
Navy
Selby Rupe
Rupe
Flora Bradbury
Phil
New Guinea
Gertrude Rupe
The
Western Insurance
Gallipolis
Rock Springs Social Notes
Rock Springs social item list community visits. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Young and two daughters from Racine visited Mrs Kate Weyersmiller. Mrs Jessie Griffith Kerrs Run spent Sunday with Mrs Florence Burnside. Ruth Curtis Pomeroy spent the weekend with her grandmother Mrs Kate Weyersmiller. Lawrence Leonard arrived from Texas army camp visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Amos Leonard. Clarence Lightfoot family moved to Michigan from Jacob Grueser farm. Reverend Lester Taylor Letart Falls visited Mr and Mrs Amos Leonard. Joe Grueser Rutland visited relatives. John Goetz Lincoln Hill visited his daughter Mrs Mark Grueser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
Wilbur Young
Racine
Kate Weyersmiller
Jessie Griffith
Kerr’s Run
Florence Burnside
Ruth Curtis
Pomeroy
Lawrence Leonard
Brownwood
Texas
Amos Leonard
Clarence Lightfoot
Jacob Grueser
Michigan
Lester Taylor
Letart Falls
Taylor
Joe Grueser
Rutland
John Goetz
Lincoln Hill
Mark Grueser
Soldier Harold Lanier Dies in Italy Action
Sgt. Harold Lanier twenty one of Gallipolis is killed in action February 12 in Italy. The War Department notified his mother Mrs. Shirley Lanier of 1740 Eastern Ave with a letter to follow and no further details were provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harold Lanier
Italy
War Department
Shirley Lanier
Eastern Ave
Kerrs announce marriage of Jane Murdock and Roy Sheets
Mrs Edward Kerr and Mrs Kerr announce the wedding of Jane Eileen Murdock to Seaman First Class Roy Sheets on a Wednesday afternoon at Grace Methodist Church. They plan to reside with her mother while he serves in the Navy. Sheets is a Crown City native returning from ten months at sea for a leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Edward Kerr
Jane Eileen Murdock
Roy Sheets
United States Navy
W. Scott Westerman
Grace Methodist Church
Luther Massie
Gallia Academy High School
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Seaman Sheets
George Sheets
Crown City
Baltimore
High Seas
Services in Churches of Gallipolis
Church programs list Sunday School times and worship services for First Baptist First Presbyterian Grace Methodist St Peters Church Church of Christ Nazarene Church of God Gallipolis Mission and Church of Christ in Christian Union with pastors speakers and superintendents. A note adds that 326000 motor trucks existed in 1917 and 4911000 at Pearl Harbor era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Charles G. Baird
Church of Christ
Garfield Avenue
Ted Waller
Church of the Nazarene
Vernon C. Shafer
Gallipolis Mission
George A. Tipton
Rilla Stephenson
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Eastern Avenue
John Spires
Paint Creek
Hester Hill
George Gilmore
Goldie Hogan
Elbert McGhee
John Gee
C. J. Irving
John Casey
United States
Pearl Harbor
Final Drive Planned To Meet Quota
Gallia County Red Cross kicks off Tag Day on Saturday to reach a $12,800 quota. Volunteers including mothers sisters and wives of service members will canvass doors. A Radio GCRC will broadcast progress and messages from locals and service members. Co chairmen are Mrs Wetherholt and Mrs Miller with Mrs Welker assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Albert G. Giles
Gallia County
Red Cross
GCRC
Gallia County Red Cross
Coell J. Wetherholt
Albert D. Miller
Kenneth Welker
Giles
Thursiday
Jack Knight
Elmer E. Caldwell
J. F
Tommy” Tomko
Paul G. Jarvis
Ethel M. Young
L. C. Dayton
Morris E. Haskins
L. L. Lovett
Loren Stone
Catherine Hayward
Francis W. Shane
Cantata at Rio Grande and Thurman Churches
The combined choirs and Youth Fellowship groups of Rio Grande and Thurman Methodist Churches present an Easter Cantata at 8 p.m. Sunday at Simpson Chapel Methodist Church. Directed by Mrs. Carrie North of Rio Grande, with accompanist Mrs. Steve Thomas of Thurman. The choir includes John D. Williams Everett Lewis E B Webb Lester Thomas Merrill Wiseman Thomas Lewis Don Fellure Keith Fellure John Lloyd Billy Lloyd Joe Blazer George Miller Ivor Williams Robt Williams Rosena Wiseman Jean Lloyd Mildred Davis Helen Jones Betty Jones Dorothea Miller Marvel Webb Mrs. Wade Evans Imogene Davis Betty Bonecutter Vera Calhoun Norma Jean McCarley Rosalind Finney Betty Rose Beatty Louise Thompson Peggy Sheets Betty Garretson Orva Walker Mildred Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rio Grande
Thurman Methodist
Simpson Chapel Methodist Church
Carrie North
Steve Thomas
Thurman
John D. Williams
Everett Lewis
E. B. Webb
Lester Thomas
Merrill Wiseman
Thomas Lewis
Don Fellure
Keith Fellure
John Lloyd
Billy Lloyd
Joe Blaze
Roush Relative Noted in Bomber Pilot's Death
Middleport reports Lt Ralph Roush died piloting a bomber in the New Guinea area. He was nephew of the late Lester Roush and Mrs Lera Roush Brown. Locust Lt Elbert Robinson of Pomeroy was also related, with Mason County as Roush’s home and upbringing by grandparents Mr and Mrs John Roush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Ralph Roush
New Guinea
Lester Roush
Lera Roush Brown
Elbert Robinson
Pomeroy
Lieutenant Roush
Mason County
John Roush
Weekend Visit in Bainbridge by White Family Guests
Donald F. White of Bainbridge Maryland spent the weekend visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Reno White. Sunday guests included Mr. and Mrs. Herb Walter and family Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Walter and Nelson Mrs. Wilbur McDaniel and Wayne Mr. and Mrs. B A Reinshell Mr. Curtis Walter and Dick Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Si
Donald FE. White
Bainbridge
Reno White
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Lauds Bricker
Offic Pro
Tae
Kyger News Notes
Gallipolis Social Notes
Mrs. Wise
Edward Wise
E. H. Dickinson
H. B. Thomas
Rio Grande Mothers’ Club
Dan Miller
Jefferson Barracks
Bertha Mt. Joy
Roxanna Rinker
Ed Sites
Bridgewater
Frank Wood
Inglewood
Calif
J. P. Martin
Andrew Martin
Snowden Bradley
Ohio Penitentiary
E. E. Reese
Fourth Avenue
Forrest Fife
Frank E. Wetherholt
Seaman
Frank Clark Wetherholt
San Bruno
San Francisco Bay
Golden Gate
Seaman Wetherholt
Great Lakes
Ill
Memphis
Tenn
New Orleans
Sgt
Dallas Pell
Camp Hood
Cora
First Baptist Church
J. Edward Hakes
Bible School
Earl Saunders
Judson Quartet
James Danner
Dean Davis
Marshall Fowler
Kenneth Davis
U. S. Navy
Marshal Fowler
First Presbyterian Church
William H. Jones
H. T. Houf
Rio Grande College
Ohio University
Scott Westerman
Church School
Clarence E. Brumfield
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Murphy's
W. Lewis Brown
R. M. Switzer
Evans Food Market
Washington
E. E. Higgins
Robert Bischoff
Lewis C. Warden
D. Hollis Wood
J. E. Evans, Jr
J. C. Butz
Hollis C. Johnston
Earl W. Mauck
Elias Wetherholt
Thomas A. Jenkins
Everett G. Royer
Meigs
Eileen
Coats
New
Harold's Style Shop
Silvus
N. Court St
Mable Harris
Athens, Ohio
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