Houses Built By French Still Standing In Gallipolis
Gallia County listings of old French homes in Gallipolis will bear plaques with silhouettes and owner names and erection dates. The Old Homes Committee chaired by Miss Anna Simmerman notes many houses remain from early French settlers, with plaques naming first owners and year of erection. The list includes Seriot 1820, Louver 1835, Etienne 1826, DeVacht 183, and many others. The Gallia Board of Education renewed Carl C. Byers as high school principal for two years, praising his four-year record and civic involvement. The Gallia County Woman’s Home Council votes to continue meetings through summer. May 15 speaker Naomi Evans will discuss public health and home sanitation, with a summer picnic planned at an undetermined location.
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Gallipolis
Anna Simmerman
Sesquicentenial Old Homes
Flamnes
Peter Seriot
Jeholas” Louver
Pierre Sanne
Carel
Christopher Etienne
Joseph Vandebernden
Francois Deletombe
Jean
Batiste Tillaye
di Hebercourt
William Joseph DeVacht
Jean Pierre
Romaine Bureau
Nicholas
Questel
Jean N. Martinscourt
Claude Berthelot
Gallia County
Gallipolis Social Notes Features School Film Project
Gallipolis notes report a school Photography Club movie in progress with about eight principals and three extras. Ed Wise directs as production nears mid May, detailing cast, music scenes, and garden efforts while listing local social events and personal notices.
Hold First County May Day Program
Gallipolis May Day celebrations held this afternoon county wide in scope. Principal streets were lined with music by school children and a program of games dancers and winding in City Park. The May Queen Miss Grace rion and attendants wore formal gowns and joined the parade and program.
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Gallipolis
Spamers
Grace]rion
School Lunch Garden To Be Under WPA
Gallipolis to host five acres extending from Cedar Street where vegetables will be cultivated and harvested by WPA labor for summer school lunch use. Workers’ exact personnel unnamed, but experienced staff expected. Produce to be prepared in school kitchens by WPA crews and canned foods stored in the Surplus Commodities Warehouse for feeding women and children in fall projects.
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Desney
Stephen Bartow
aCney Bakes
Care Wetbert
Denel Callahanea Speagueier
Henry Sram Tat
Lars Ana Reine
Premierian
James Mowman
Pune Po
Sale Vain
Board of
Cy. Hock
Gallipolis
Zanesville
WPA
Gallipal
Cedar Street
Tls
Census Nears End In Middleport Area
Census enumerators working in Gallia County and Middleport City near the end of their task. No population figures will be announced locally. all releases will come from Washington.
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Middleport
Gallipolis
Washington
Sixty Attend Dinner In Masonic Temple
About sixty persons enjoyed a dinner at the Masonic Temple before the presentation of the Superexcellent Master’s degree by Moriah Council members. Visitors from surrounding territory attended.
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Masonic Temple
Iallipolis
Moriah
Point Rock Social Briefs Show Local Visits and Obits
Point Rock and nearby towns report visits by NT nucnome and Mrs Mirley Nelson of Salem to the Turners Friday evening. Emma Morton dies at Athens home of son Prof Joshua Morton and is buried at Mt Olive Cemetery. Various local residents travel to Gallipolis Wellston and Pomeroy for business and family events. The Gallia County Teachers plan Island View meeting May 7 and district War Man’s Home Council meets in Marietta May 9.
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Nucnome
Mirley Nelson
Salem
J.A. Turner
Orlan Sams
Athens
George Rade‘kin
Fara
Emma Morton
Joshua Morton
Mt Olive
J. E. Turner
Freda Kennedy
Adriene Holcomb
Columbus
R. Holcomb
Harley Pickett, Jr
Holcomb
Lauren Hoffmans
Pomeroy
Wesley Gregory
Dayton
sam'"Penn
Blanche Eland
James
Francis Penn Land
Alice
Cyntha Cummings
Marietta
Gallipolis
Owen Kennedy
Gallia County
Man’s Home Council
J. E. Mulholand
Vaccination Drive Nears Completion in Rural Schools
County Nurse Naomi Evans reports the immunization program against smallpox and diphtheria is nearly finished in rural schools. Only a few schools remain to be visited and completion is expected before the next month’s school closings.
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Gallipolis
States
Naomi Evans
Mont
Courthouse Workers Clean From Cellar to Garret
In Gallipolis a courthouse is undergoing a thorough cleaning paid for by relief orders. Affected areas include cellar and garret as workers attend to maintenance and sanitation tasks.
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Gallipolis
Rages to Elect Gallipolis Eagle Lodge Officers
Election of officers for the local Eagles lodge will be held tonight at the club rooms in the Luckoft building. Local officials urge participation in the annual vote.
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Gallipolis
Eagles’ Lodge
Clat
Luckoft
Legion Post Sponsors Boys at Buckeye Hate Camp
Gallipolis Lafayette Post American Legion will sponsor three boys from the local high school for the Boys Buckeye Camp at the fair grounds in Columbus in mid summer. Selection from junior classmen this week based on good school record, citizenship, and campus activities.
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Gallipolis
Lafayette Post
American Legion
Buckeye
Fair Grounds
Columbus
Shipment of Auto Bumper Strips Received
Gallipolis dispatch reports the first shipment of 3000 automobile bumper strips arriving at EM Hawes. The red and blue on white design features the Mallog branding and dates for the order. A second shipment of 3, tow more is planned at the central building in Parks Quarter.
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Gallipolis
Satan
Feicornton
Grange Will Have May Day Program
GALLIPOLIS meeting of Eno range Saturday night will feature a May Day program. Roll call will consist of important happenings in Mays of previous years. Entertainment numbers by James Balined, Stanley Swick, Sherman Rose, Alfred Grover, Mrs Minnie Palmer, B F Peer, Mes A Brothers, Jean Lemley, Pearl Gould, Mrs Carrie Lemiey, and Mrs Francis Harding.
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Gallipolis
Enorange
Jame Balined
Stanley Swick
Sherman T Rose
Alfred Grover
Minnie? Palmer
BF. Peer
Mes
3. A
Jean Lemley
Pearl
Gould
Carrie Lemiey
Francis Harding
Committee Gives $25 To School Band Fund
Gallia County native E H Hazlett dies at 49 after heart attack in Hunting. Funeral details and survivors listed. Committee allocates one third of fund balance to benefit school band purchases as announced by Supt E E Higgins.
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Gallipolis
Isenoot
E. E
Ohio State
Della Sayre
Thel Fale
Arleigh Hazlett
E. E. Higgins
Albert Hazlett
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Sesquicentennial School Board
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Gallipolis Social Notes
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Tenry Kilcker
Centenary
Menchester Mayes Cauanita
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Imarreg
Fe Ainner
Lafayette Hotel
Lehard
Tna
Mayes
Mian
June Fannin
Charlee Ball
Georgia Weller
Buster Morehouse
Mary Helfen
Hayward
Johnson
Fie
Amy Dye
Riet
Lard. White
Gallipolia
American Asociation of American Women
Island View Inn
Miss Iion
Alpha Upsilon
Beta Sigma Phi
Libby Hotel
Robert Ruddell
Downie Moore
FE. Rathburn
Coumbus
Ruddell
Sinter
Florida
Tom Mills
Cincinnati
Don Wakefield
Portsmouth
Samuel White
Mra Bhat Hood
Tn. Roe Sr
Willamstown
W. Mtere
Haskin
Virgil Coughenour
Springfield
HW. McHenry
Marianna
Betty Jean
Priestley
Esther Mary
Peggy Amsbury
Renkeend
Misa
Norma Lee Berridge
New York City
R. J. Mauck
John W. Galbreath
Mix
Will Worman
Jenarieston
Thet Siater
A. R. McConnell
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RED Cross
Zenners
Point Rock Social Briefs
Legion Post
Grange
Huntington
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Sohio Motor
the Standard Ol. CO
Pra Peon
Elberfelds
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