Junior Fair Is Scheduled by Gallia County Society
Gallia County Agricultural Society directors meet at the courthouse and set a September 20 to 23 junior fair. The event will be limited to a junior fair with a possible cattle show. Landowners will provide the former fair grounds for the site, with planning to use the existing grounds. Frank Mills presided as president and announced committees for finance publicity premiums exhibits program features concessions tents and building.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Frank Mills
John McNealy
Hart and Martin
Jim Porter
Dann O. Taber
Bill Smith
Doris Rice
Garland Elliott
John Lusher
Homer Walters
T. F. Burleson
Lafayette Post Deliberates On Junior Baseball Renewal
Gallipolis Ohio Lafayette Post American Legion discusses renewing the junior baseball team for the year. Meeting Wednesday night carried the decision to the next gathering while plans also form for a horse pulling contest a carnival and Decoration Day arrangements. Commander James Houck names Blazer Wetherholt Silas Hamilton and Elmer Caldwell to organize Decoration Day activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lafayette Post
American Legion
Jim Sayre
L. G. Marchi
James Houck
Blazer Wetherholt
Silas Hamilton
Elmer Caldwell
Resinol Ointment Relieves Itchy Irritated Skin
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Divorce Suits Entered in Gallipolis Court
Georgia Church sues Murray FE Church of Crown City for divorce and alimony alleging gross neglect. the couple wed in 1947 in Russell Kentucky and have no children. A second suit seeks divorce for Joan Booten Joslin from Lee Roy Joslin of Gallipolis Route 1, alleging gross neglect.
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Gallipolis
Common Pleas
Georgia Church
Murray Fe, Church
Crown City
Russell
H. W
W. P. Cherrington
Joan Booten Joslin
Alice Booten
Lee Roy Joslin
Rene Carel Home in Gallipolis Historic Square
The Rene Carel homestead at 23 Court St. stands facing the Square in Gallipolis. Built by Rene Carel, a Paris native who settled here in 1803, the 1818 dated frame house features a salt works founder, a pioneer steam sawmill, and ties to General Lafayette. Now home to Lena Dillon, 91, the property preserves a rich family and local history.
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Gallipolis
Rene Carel
Court St
Marietta
Franklin Ad Virgil
Lena Dillon
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Blennerhassett Island
Carels
Blennerhassett Place
Rene Care
Chickamauga Creek
France
Franklin Carel
Rene
Paris
Gallia County
Gallia
Gallia Academy
Mary
Felix Wood
Andersonville
Lena
J. W. Dillon
Dillon
Frances Hansen
College Plans May Day Event at Rio Grande
Alumni and friends are invited to May Day festivities at Rio Grande College in Gallipolis on Saturday May 6. The program begins at 2 p.m. with dances and pageantry ending with the crowning of the May Queen. A 8 p.m. dance follows in Community Hall. Zelma Northcutt chairs.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Zelma Northcutt
Students Take Over Municipal Government in City Day
Point Pleasant held a six and a half hour student government session led by the high school student council. Mayor Hutchinson praised the event and urged it be annual. Junior Fire Chief Roger Lee and Chief Vernon Miller directed surprise drills. eight overtime parking tickets were issued. four ordinances passed covering beer sales, speed limit, fishing ban repeal, and a five day dog pound proposal.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High
John Clay Hutchinson
Roger Lee
Vernon Miller
Buster Biffle
Albert Stephens
R. W. Robbins
Donald Blessing
Earl Foglesong
Sonny Gerlach
E. W. Wotring
Fairmont
Billy Bardin
Betty June Harshbarger
Jean Hill
Lynn Smith
Ruth Blain
Country Club
R. E. Smith Resigns as College Business Manager
R. E. Smith resigns from the position of business manager at Rio Grande college effective July 1. He has accepted a role in the purchasing department at Ohio University in Athens.
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Gallipolis
R. E. Smith
Rio Grande College
Smith
Ohio University
Athens
Holzer Hospital Notes Births and Admissions
Holzer Hospital notes list births for Mrs. William Snyder of Oak Hill and others, with multiple admissions including Mrs. Rachel McNeil of Athens and Mrs. George Lawson Jr. of Jackson. Discharges include Mrs. Frank Leach of Leland and several other patients.
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Holzer Hospital
William Snyder
Oak Hill
Sys
Rachel McNeil
Athens
George Lawson, Jr
Jackson
John C. Rue
Gallipolis
Robert Broyles
Judith Dunn
Emerson Truesdale
C. E. Casto
Minersville
Cordelia Alberts
Wellston
Frank Leach
Leland Terry
Keith Mootz
Helen Decker
George Walters
J. F. McDaniel
Willis Nibert
River Traffic Report from Gallipolis and Kanawha Rivers
River traffic in the Gallipolis locks shows Casablanca up at 9 a.m. Titan down at noon Alice down at 3 25 p.m. and Bruce up at 11 30 p.m. Kanawha River traffic has Solway up at Winfield 12 45 p.m. and Cook up at Winfield 1 35 p.m. Additional boats in district include Wisherd up 14 at 9 50 a.m. Cornell up 16 at 9 50 a.m. Weir up 16 at 10 10 a.m. Steel City down 17 at 11 20 a.m. Allegheny up 19 at 1 30 p.m. John J. Rowe down 20 at 1 20 p.m. W L Jones up 23 at 9 10 a.m. Price up 23 at 9 40 a.m. Boggs up 27 at 9 35 a.m. Indiana up 28 at 11 05 p.m. Lewis up 29 at 11 45 a.m. and Wood up 30 at 8 50 a.m.
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Gallipolis
Casablanca
Titan
Alice
Bruce
Kanawha
Solway
Winfield
Wisherd
Cornell
W. L. Jones
Price
Boggs
Indiana
Lewis
The
Wood
New Discovery For Skin Sufferers
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Lucy Rice
Lottie Peirson
Nancy Birchfield
Judy Romine
Kay Woolfitt
George Smith
Donald Waldie
Bob Love
Tommy Fisher
Reece Nott
Vasconet
Wnt
Outlaw
Carel Home
Co. H. Harris
Brian Donlevy
Ella Raines
Charles Coburn
Helen Walker
Ed Oreant
Franchot
Philip N. Krasne
Cisco Kid
Tom and Jerry
Porky Pig
Donald Duck
Popeye
Stephens
Reet
Heaven
Royal Ptt
SAT
Joel McCrea
Arlene Dahl
Joe McDoaks
Barry Sullivan
Claude Jarman, JR
James Whitmore
Reformer and the Redhead
Ara
Sin
Dennis O'Keefe
Gail Russell
Great Dan Patch
Dorothy Lamour
Manhattan
Guy Madison
Rory Calhoun
Sly Unt
Batman
Robin
LFW
Just
Neerne
Ward W. Wheeler
Lumberman's Insurance Co
William Cantrell
Common Pleas Court
Cincinnati
Adey
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia
RAO
Coney Island Tow
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