Gallia County to host Southern Ohio Golf Meet
Plans are underway in Gallipolis for a July 14 and 15 gathering of about 100 Southern Ohio Golfing Association members. Fred Wheeler leads as general chairman with W. P. Cherrington and Wayne Booth assisting. The event features pro-amateur play, driving and putting contests, 36-hole scores determining team and individual champs, plus a Monday business meeting and Tuesday annual dinner at the Lafayette Hotel.
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Gallipolis
Southern Ohio Golfing Association
Fred Wheeler
Gallipolis Club
W. P. Cherrington
Wayne Booth
eThe
John Halliday
Dwight Wetherholt
H. B. Ecker
C. T. Robinson
R. T. Allison
E. S. Spear
James Vornholt
Harold Brown
Ascerat
Lafayette Hotel
Cadmus High Seniors Present Play Tonight
Cadmus high school seniors perform The Flower of the Ranch tonight in Gallipolis with cast including Ermalie Straight Norma Wright Austin Cotton Betty Webster Ray Carter Bob Kiser Lillian Lambert Margaret Wright Gladys Garnes Warren Wright and Warren Salisbury.
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Gallipolis
Cadmus High School
Ermalie Straight
Norma Wright
Austin Cotton
Betty Webster
Ray Carter
Bob Kiser
Lillian Lambert
Margaret Wright
Gladys Garnes
Warren Wright
Warren Salisbury
Former Athens State Hospital Worker Dies
Harland A. Leonard, 69, a former Athens State Hospital employee, died in Wenatchee Washington. He is survived by his wife the former Miss Ethel Stevens and a sister Mrs Eva B Wood living near Vinton.
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Gallipolis
Harland A. Leonard
Wenatchee
Wash
Athens State Hospital
Leonard
Ethel Stevens
Eva B. Wood
Vinton
Grange Meeting and Community Events at Oak Grove
Oak Grove Grange met Friday evening to plan upcoming degree work and a visiting grange program on Saturday night May 10, followed by a social hour open to the public. Refreshment host group named for May 16 includes several area families. Sixty to eighty people attended Sunday School last week as Mother's Day programs loom for next Sunday.
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Oak Grove
York Grange
Grange
Jim McClain
John McClain
Gilbert Johnson
S. M. Cagg
Irma and
Lawrence Cagg
James Cope
Clarence Jack
Oral da
Ashland
Ervin Nanna
Arley Howard
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Norma Hartman
Athens
Charles Hartman
Hattie Call
Nelsonville
William Hartman
Benny Paul
Wellsburg
W. Va
Charles Levering
Wanda Wachenschwanz
Beulah
Dolly McDade
Ore Shipments Begin Through Logan River Division
Logan sees initial ore shipments via river division as the first train runs Tuesday night. The route, which already carried coal, is expected to grow traffic after a strike settlement. An extra freight train has been running for two weeks, signaling an upward trend. Papaver somniferum noted as the opium source appears in the text.
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Logan
River Division
Car Owners Must Find Employment
Gallia County commissioners direct the certification officer to dismiss all able-bodied relief recipients including those who bought 1941 auto license tags. The action follows earlier orders affecting aid for the aged and surplus foods lists as defense industry and farm labor create job opportunities. Registrars scan automobile owner lists with most relief car owners to be removed by week’s end.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
M. R. Allen
Hybrid Corn Plantings Popular Says Royer
Gallia County seeds and agriculture notes report about half of the county s 20 000 acres of corn are hybrids this spring said by County Agent E G Royer Early results were discouraging but hybrids are becoming common U S No 13 is favored on low fertile ground while Iowa 939 dominates upland plantings Growers say seed is sold out due to demand Pioneers O J White and David Williams led hybrid production
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Gallipolis
E. G. Royer
Royer
U. S
O. J. White
David Williams
Washington PTA picks officers for new term
Gallipolis report notes Washington Parent-Teachers Association has chosen officers for the new term. Mrs. H. B. Ecker is president, Mrs. John Halliday vice president, May Kelly secretary, and Mrs. Paul Haskins treasurer. They will be installed at the final session before summer vacation with a program and departmental exhibits.
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Gallipolis
Washington Parent- Teachers’ Association
H. B. Ecker
John Halliday
May Kelly
Paul" Haskins
Band Mothers Group Plans Used Paper Sale in Gallipolis
The Band Mothers group in Gallipolis will hold a used paper canvass and sale Friday to raise funds for band promotions. Mrs. Ben Bachus leads the organizing committee.
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Band Mothers’ Group
Gallipolis
Band Mothers
Ben Bachus
Maintenance To Cost County Six Thousand In May
Gallia County commissioners allocate 6000 dollars for county engineer repair and maintenance work in May and announce multiple smaller projects to begin.
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Gallipolis
Licensed To Marry In Several Ohio Cities
Marriage license applicants include A. E. Call and Cecil Lacey of Charleston and Gallipolis pair Lester Ramsey and Jessie Howard. Samuel Dillon and Norma Bryant. Charles Wayne Richards and Elizabeth Carter. Bernard Freeman and Ruth Boldman. Oliver Landers and Vonida Briggs, with ages and towns listed. The grouping covers Athens Coal Grove Crown City Patriot North Kenova Pomeroy Chester.
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Gallipolis
A. E. Call
Charleston
Cecil Lacey
Lester Ramsey
Jessie Howard
Athens
Samuel Dillon
Norma Bryant
Coal Grove
Charles Wayne Richards
Crown City
Elizabeth Carter
Patriot
Bernard Freeman
North Kenova
Ruth Boldman
Oliver Landers
Pomeroy
Vonida Briggs
Chester
Damage Suit Goes To Trial Today
Lawrence Hamilton by his father Don Hamilton sues Virgil J. Harley for $10,000 damages from an accident on Route 75 near the Beth any United Brethren Church. The plaintiff, a child walking with his mother and family, was struck by Harley s automobile and spent considerable time in the hospital.
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Logan
Lawrence Hamilton
Don Hamilton
Virgil J. Harley
Bethany United Brethren Church
Harley
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlight Weddings and Visits
Charles Richards and Elizabeth Carter wed at the bride’s home near Patriot with Rev. Frost officiating. DAR activities feature a program on The American Indian and a Monday tea. A shower for Mrs Emer son Evans includes a layette gift display and baby contests with prizes. Local social rounds mention visitors from Pittsburgh Columbus St Marys and Huntington, and a new birth Donald Eugene to Mr. and Mrs. Lemons. Harold Bailey returns from Van Wert to enlist in military training.
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Gallipolis
Charles Richards
Gomer Richards
Elizabeth Carter
Frost
Clarence Carter
Patriot
Mr. Richards
Howard Brannon
Emerson Evans
George Sagen
Ben Evans
Floyd Irion, Jr
J. E. Evans, Jr
C. L. Evans
Carlos Niday
Knox Williams
Belle Williams
Ed Myers
Ona Davisson
Raymond Gooch
Omar Zimmerman
Ralph Robinson
Pittsburgh
Margaret McCormick
Singer
Ada McCormick
Frank McCormick
Rio Grande
Ross Goodwin
Charles Burke
Columbus
Goodwin
Lee Halley
J. L. Howard
St. Marys
Ohio
Ray Ellinwood
Huntington
Robert Lemons
Eureka
Donald Eugene
Herbert Marshall
Margaret Alice Griffith
Lotus Ashworth
University Hospital
Athens
P. J. Pinney
E. L. Pinney
Oteen
N. C
Andrew Barta
Harold Bailey
van Wert
Birthday obser vances and community notices from Ohio pages
Mrs. Nettie Sprague celebrated her 55th birthday with a dinner at her daughter’s home in Chatham Avenue. Attendees included her children and spouses from Columbus and Waterloo, with a visit to Vinton Memorial Park and Campaign Cemetery. Also noted are visits by Gallipolis Chapter OES members in Ironton and several local social gatherings, plus a public notice appointing Monroe F Brown as Executor of Ruth Davis Brown’s estate in Athens County with four month claims period.
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Nettie Sprague
Harry Baird
Chatham Ave
Cecil Lewis
Everett Baker
Chester McCullough
John Sprague
Columbus
Haywood Sprague
Waterloo
Vinton Memorial Park
Campaign
Monroe F. Brown
Athens County
Ohio
Ruth Davis Brown
Francis D. White
Said
Start Seven New Boys' 4-H Clubs in Gallia
Gallia County organizes seven new boys 4-H clubs mainly in the north, with potential equal growth in the south. Directors include Elmer Neal, James Simms, Levi Neal, Kyger, Comer Bradbury, Merill Bunce, Frank Porter, and Haskell Wells among others. Projects offered cover rope, corn, poultry, electricity, forestry, beef cattle, dairy calves, pigs, and wood working. Rural schools close for summer while farm boys join club work when freed from duties.
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Gallipolis
States
E. G. Royer
Mudsoc
Elmer Neal
Eno
James Simms
Levi Neal
Kyger
Comer Bradbury
Bulaville
Merrill Bunce
Fairfield
Frank Porter
Rodney
Haskell Wells
Bill Miller
Harris
Alpheus Shaffer
Spring Festival Planned at Washington Auditorium
A small spring festival is set for Thursday morning at Washington Auditorium featuring a pageant by kindergarten and first four grades. The program will include songs dances and a Maypole winding with many parents planning attendance.
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Gallipolis
Washington Auditorium
Gallia Merchants Hire Too Many Policemen
In Gallipolis merchants chose two men James Roberts and Roscoe Houck as merchant policemen though only one was needed to fill Delbert Holmes resignation. The chamber of commerce committee will decide the final appointment by ballot.
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Gallipolis
James Roberts
Roscoe Houck
Delbert Holmes
Merchants’ Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Board selects eight teachers for Gallipolis Waterloo
The Gallipolis Waterloo board of education has elected eight teachers including Carl Massie Charles Lunsford Ralph Boggess Marjorie Wiseman Blanche Vermillion Lena Elcessor Sarah Bradshaw and Adolphus Arrington.
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Gallipolis
Waterloo
Insurance Agent Talks Before Gallia Rotary
Ernest Wiseman addressed the Rotary Club on long years as an insurance salesman. Plans are made for the annual club picnic next month. Hospital Day planned for May 12 at Holzer Hospital will not be formally observed here. Visitors may tour the institution.
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Gallipolis
Ernest Wiseman
Rotary Club
Holzer Hospital
Clements Iron Tonic Ad Promotes Quick Health Boost
An Athens Pharmacy ad urges readers to try Clements Iron Tonic after one bottle. It claims benefits from iron manganese and body building elements with a two week treatment for 89 cents. Buy at Athens Pharmacy 7 N Court St and receive a receipt for Royal Dinnerware.
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Clements
Athens
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