Gallipolis Band to Perform in Washington Auditorium Tonight
Gallipolis schools present a formal concert by the school band at Washington Auditorium at 8 15 tonight directed by A Jord Bayless. The Gallipolis Band Boosters Club supports the event with officers listed and music awards to be given to the 67 pupils in the concert group.
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Gallipolis
Washington Auditorium
A. Jord Bayless
Gallipolis Band Boosters
Joe Moch
Ben Eachus
George Lear
C. C. Byers
E. E. Higgins
Stanley Evans
Carlos Niday
Steve Clark
L. M. Evans
Scott Westerman
Sherman White
G. B. Gillingham
Stanley Lanier
A. Jo
Club Places Tax Stamp Receptacles
Gallia County activity by the Gallipolis Business and Professional Women’s Club places receptacles in local businesses for cancelled sales stamps to be redeemed by the group for Girl Scout activities. Miss Bess Wetherholt leads the effort as sales tax stamp distributor. Girl Scouts will sort stamps by denomination for state treasurer redemption. An educational drive aims to boost public stamp awareness and participation.
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Gallipolis
Organization For Advancement of Girl Scout Activities
Miss Bess Wetherholt
Miss Wetherholt
Gallia County
Girl Scouts
Woman Seeks Divorce From Kentucky Husband
Mrs. Lilliaam Howell Marcum files for divorce from Jennings Marcum citing cruelty. They wed in Kentucky in 1935. no children. She also seeks restoration to maiden name.
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Gallipolis
Jennings Marcum
Lilliaam Howell Marcum
Kentucky
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlights Local Birthdays and Visits
Gallipolis social page notes several birthday celebrations and gatherings. Dr. O A Vornholt’s 48th birthday dinner guests included physicians from Pomeroy and surrounding towns. Rev and Mrs H M Smith hosted a family reunion with all children present. Cecil Chevalier was guest of honor for his 19th birthday. district BPW conference attendees reported from Athens. A DAR meeting featured E W Edwards and H R Hurn. Mrs Anna V Adams returned from St Petersburg. Anne Dunbar and family visited Gulfport. Various birthdays and dinners, plus a May basket party for 36 children, filled the weekend social calendar.
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H. M. Smith
Sterling
Logan
Carl
Gallias
Paul Arthur
Jack Davis
Pearl Elliott
Vernon Sheets
Mary Agnes
Bertha
Edith Smith
Cecil Chevalier
Lawson Chevalier
Finley Chevalier
Lawrence Chevalier
Harry and Wayne Trout
Frank McCalla
DAR
E. W. Edwards
Rio Grande
Harry R. Hurn
James Lawrence
Ironton
W. T. Moore
Chesapeake
Edwards
Hurn
Anna V. Adams
St. Petersburg
Fla
Anne Dunbar
Gulfport
Miss
Samuel Dunbar
Dunbar
South
Harold Brown
Max Brown
Ohio University
Mason City
W. Va
Gallipolis Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits and Birth
Mrs Ruth Richards attended a fifth birthday party for Eleanor Kay Richards in Pt Pleasant with Gloria Swanson and Stevie McKean. Various relatives and friends from Cincinnati, Columbus, Huntington, Flemingsburg, Grand Haven and Marion visit or travel through Gallipolis, while birth announcement for Barbara Ann Palmer appears and several locals host guests or return from trips.
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Gallipolis
Ruth Richards
Gloria Swanson
Stevie McKean
Eleanor Kay Richards
Gordon Walker
Chillicothe
John McNealey
Walker
Grand Haven
Mich
Elizabeth Housh
Ironton
Art Phillips
Orchestra To Be Presented At Festival
Gallia County Music Festival in Rio Grande features a 50 piece orchestra led by Richard Southwick with players from Bidwell Rio Grande Centerville and Vinton Schools. The program includes full orchestral and ensemble numbers and lists many performers by name.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Rio Grande
Richard Southwick
Seth Huntley
Rose Hill
Helen Smith
Betty Smith
Lester Howe
Roberta Tinkham
Doris Thaxton
Betty Evans
Anna Brooks
Ellen Starbuck
Dorothy Alexander
Earl Dabney
Eva Lou George
Clara Glassburn
Sara Lewis
Dorothy Jones
June Alexander
Norma Jean McCarley
Jean Lloyd
Roy Weed
Denver Kerr
Jack Woods
Shirley Cline
Betty Cooper
Eloise Sims
Dorothy Samples
Marcine Neal
Lester Thomas
Billy Lloyd
Ruth Walters
Mildred Walters
George Hamrick
Chester Denney
Gilbert Weed
Eddie Amos
Lutellis McCarty
Dewey Keels
Raymond Thomas
Howard Cline
Cleda Sewell
Navy Veteran Dies at Fort Staunton New Mexico
Southwest air force veteran Ray Calhoun aged 45 died at Fort Staunton New Mexico. He was the son of Truman Calhoun and the late United States Navy member. His California-based father survives along with his grandmother Mrs Norman Calhoun at 94 in Gallipolis. His uncle and aunt are Mr and Mrs Alva Calhoun of Northup.
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Gallipolis
Ray Calhoun
Truman Calhoun
United States Navy
Fort Staunton
New Mexico
California
Norman Calhoun
Alva Calhoun
Northup
Grade School Teacher Dies In Hospital
Martha Saunders 21 daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Saunders of Northup died Wednesday in Holzer Hospital from complications of erysipelas. A Rio Grande College graduate and former Ohio University student she taught her first year at the local grade schools. Survived by her parents and brother Kenneth, funeral Friday at 2 p m Northup Baptist Church with interment in Mound Hill Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Martha Saunders
W. W. Saunders
Northup
Holzer Hospital
Rio Grande College
Ohio University
Saunders
Kenneth Saunders
Northup Baptist Church
Mound Hill Cemetery
First Aid Course Certificates Issued in Mercerville
Certificates of completion for the Red Cross First Aid course are issued by J. Paul Mossman and Mrs. C. W. Booth to a list of men including Cletis Swain L M Trotter Homer Waugh Jr Edgar Wooten Vance Campbell Earl Carter Arthur Elliott Fred Frownfelter Bert Harrison Herman Harrison Irvin Lear Stanley McKean Truman Saunders Ayward Trout Charles Caldwell Clark Caldwell Jack Carter Adren Fulks Russell Haner Roscoe Houck Henry Meadows Homer Ross Roy Ross Russell Ross Lawrence Saunders Clinton Sheets Marion Sheets Webster Sheets. The men are mainly school bus drivers required by the state education department to finish the course.
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Gallipolis
Red Cross
Mercerville
J. Paul Mossman
C. W. Booth
Cletis Swain
L. M. Trotter
Homer Waugh, Jr
Edgar Wooten
Vance Campbell
Earl Carter
Arthur Elliott
Fred Frownfelter
Bert Harrison
Herman Harrison
Irvin Lear
Stanley McKean
Truman Saunders
Ayward Trout
Charles Caldwell
Clark Caldwell
Jack Carter
Adren Fulks
Russell Haner
Roscoe Houck
Henry Meadows
Homer Ross
Roy Ross
Russell Ross
Lawrence Saunders
Clinton Sheets
Marion Sheets
Webster Sheets
State Department of Education
Addison Church Baptism Service Planned on Ohio River
Addison Church announces a Sunday baptism by Rev. Jennings Cremeens with all services and a noon basket dinner. The event includes baptizing a class of candidates in the Ohio River near the Silver Bridge. Ocean sunfish weight claims are mentioned in the piece.
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Gallipolis
Ohio River
Silver Bridge
Addison Church
Jennings Cremeens
Bible School Will Install New Officers
Gallipolis announces the Baptist Bible School will install its new officers Sunday morning. Retiring superintendent W Earl Saunders finishes ten years of service and under his tenure the school moved between the church and the Educational Building, then back to a larger church. New officers include Dean Davis superintendent Clay Halley assistant J I Richards junior department Mrs George Dagen primary department Garland Griffith young peoples department Mrs James Danner kindergarten Mrs Emerson Evans cradle roll Mrs George Maze home department Mrs O J White missionary department Mrs C G Rose secretary Mrs George Brooks Helen Irion Lucille Rose assistants Miss Mildred Mills Miss Frances Condee pianists.
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Garland Griffith
Young Peoples
James Danner
Emerson Evans
George Maze
O. J. White
C. G. Rose
George Brooks
Helen Irion
Lucille Rose
Mildred Mills
Frances Condee
Juniors Present Grandma Goes Hollywood Play
Juniors stage Grandma Goes Hollywood in Cheshire school auditorium tomorrow night. Cast includes Robert Grover Gertrude Scott Lena Searls Irene Kelton Martin Long Helen Briggs Arlene Spurlock Lois Thompson Eugene Lewis Dorothy Allensworth and Carl Ballard.
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Gallipolis
Hollywood
Cheshire
Robert Grover
Gertrude Scott
Lena Searls
Irene Kelton
Martin Long
Helen Briggs
Arlene Spurlock
Lois Thompson
Eugene Lewis
Dorothy Allensworth
Carl Ballard
Showboat Majestic Opens Season at Local Wharf
Gallipolis will host the Showboat Majestic on Saturday night as Capt. Jack Reynolds leads the floating theater at the local wharf.
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Gallipolis
Jack Reynolds
Majestic
Cadmus Grange to Decide Rat Killing Contest Winners
Decision of winners in a rat killing contest will be made at Cadmus Grange meeting Saturday night.
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Gallipolis
Cadmus Grange
Gallia County Field Meet to be Held at College Track
Gallia County field events set to take place at Gallipolis Rio Grande College field ready in excellent condition for Friday competition.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Gallia County
FASTEETH improves denture grip and odor control
FASTEETH powder steadies upper or lower plates reducing sliding slipping or rocking. It has no gummy taste, is alkaline, resists sourness and controls denture odor. Available at any drug store.
Snyder Rites Held at Cottageville West Virginia
Mrs. Harriett M. Snyder age 83 wife of Jerome E. Snyder died Tuesday night at the family home south of Rio Grande after eight years of invalidism. Funeral services were held this afternoon at Cottageville. Survived by husband Leota McCard of Laurel Montana and three sisters including Mrs Grace Bibbee of Rio Grande.
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Gallipolis
Harriett M. Snyder
Jerome E. Snyder
Rio Grande
Cottageville
W. Va
Leota McCard
Laurel, Mont
Grace Bibbee
Grange Program Features Music and Flower Honors
Grange program Friday night includes roll call naming favorite flower, crop rotations, and readings. Performers include Hilda Rupe with cornet, Grace Bunce, Louis Hughes, Oscar Leonard, and Grace Lane with violin and piano duets led by H. E. Grover. Dr Vernon A Keeler joins UC faculty. he is county native and brother of E D Keeler.
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Gallipolis
Georges Creek
Roll Call
Olmer Lane
Hilda ‘Rupe
Grace Bunce
Reading
Louis Hughes
Oscar Leonard
Grace
Esther Lane
H. E. Grover
Floyd Leonard
Coon Hunt Opens in Gallipolis Sunday Afternoon
Top of the Crown City hill will host a coon hunt at 1 30 Pm Sunday, announced by C A Wylie secretary of the Southern Ohio Coon Club. Fifty cent entry fees fund stock for re stocking purposes and the contest is open to all.
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Gallipolis
Crown City Hill
C. A. Wylie
Southern Ohio ‘Coon Club
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Bayless
Kgger
Carrie Ward Lemley
Lettie Evans Young
Fred Sisson
Evelyn Tate
Wilson
Milo Wilson
Manila
Philippines
Philippine Motion Picture Censorship Board
Gallipolis Social Notes
Blanche Wetherholt
Bess
Jessie Caldwell
Stella Arthur
Zenia Shaw
Winnie Wetherholt
the Business and Professional Women’s Club
Athens
Adam Brucker
John Campbell
Clarence Brucker
Brucker
Thivener
Everett Brucker
Newark
Robert Campbell
Charles Nuckles
Harvey Brucker
Pleasantville
Herman Brucker
Delbert Boster
Hilda
Leslie Brucker
Bladen
Ruth Brucker
Julia Conklin
Charles Swanson
Gloria
G. E. Craft
Albert Craft
Beverly
Dayton
Clifford Koehler
Huntington
Virginia Shahan
R. N
Cincinnati General Hospital
Evan Rees
Columbus
Patriot
W. E. Spear
Cleveland
Mansfield
Hollis Queen
Paul Haskins
Ted Keller
Fred Darling
Lancaster
Nacy Pumphrey
Flemingsburg
Eleanor Bush
Gilbert P. Bush
Ralph
Hanging Rock
Minnie Carr
Cincinnati
Margaret D. Carter
Hazel McCall
Elsie McCall
Betty Pitchford
Frank Schweitzer
Louisville
Lewis Brothers
Woodrow Walker
Helen Krumm
Ross Goodwin
Gladys Halley
Lee Halley
J. W. Warden
CSET
Lee
New York
Frenezco
Hi One
Greyhound
America
San Francisco
UNION
Ohio
Paul Shue
Wadsworth
Helen Szakal
Akron
Beta Sigma Phi
Libby
Kathryn Lutz
Harold Haskins
Helen McNealey
Marie Langdon
Ruth Maddy
Hugh Cutter
Bible School
Ford
Gilmore-Yosemite
Snyder
Grange
Vernon A. Keeler
County
E. D.keeler
University of California
Doan
Coats
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