Gallia Academy’s Education Journey From 1810 to 1867
The excerpt traces Gallia Academy’s origins in Gallipolis from early 19th century efforts to establish schooling, its merger into Gallia Academy High School by 1900, and postwar educational reforms. It notes key figures, the Great Fire, gym classes for girls, and the 1918 push for seven educational objectives including health, fundamentals, home life, vocational training, and character.
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Gene
Office of Education
Wily the Agony of Neuritis and Back to Work Promise
An advertising notice claims neuritis pain is caused by excess uric acid and promotes Allenry safe liquid as a fast, non narcotic remedy. It urges readers to visit Quick's Cut Rate Store or a druggist for Allenru, with a promise to relieve pain in 48 hours and restore work ability.
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Quick
Allenru
Gallipolis News Caller Guide for Miss Edna Ervin
The Mes senger Correspondent for Gallia County invites readers to phone in news items to Miss Edna Ervin at 635 Lafayette Hotel, Gallipolis. This public info note lists contact details and local reporting support.
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Edna Ervin
Lafayette Hotel
Messenger
Gallia County
Inspiration Missing Before Microphone
Gallipolis soprano Miss Norma Berridge says there is no audience before a microphone. She performs on radio in Columbus Cincinnati and Kansas City and recovers at home from illness. A Gallia Academy alumna and Conservatory of Music graduate, she taught at Marshall College before studying with Marie Donavin in Columbus.
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Gallipolis
Norma Berridge Gallipolis
Columbus
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Miss Berridge
T. §. Berridge
Gallia Academy High School
Conservatory of Music
Marshall College
Huntington
W. Va
Marie Donavin
Wbns Wsen
WAIU
Lenor Nuber
Agnes Wright
Methodist Episcopal Church
Rio Grande
Jackson
Bain announces marriage of Mary Gertrude Bain to J W Evans
Mr and Mrs W W Bain of Gallipolis announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Gertrude Bain to J W Evans son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Evans of Clay Township. The ceremony took place at Catlettsburg Kentucky on Saturday with many friends as attendants. The groom is the son of the deputy auditor of Gallia County.
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Mary Gertrude Bain I
W. Evans
Gallipolis
W W. Bain
Mary Gertrude Bain
J. W. Evans
Robert L. Evans
Clay Township
Catlettsburg
Gallia County
Tin Pan Symphony Tonight At Washington Auditorium
Gallipolis program of Kitchen Cabinet Orchestra uses pots and pans in a community show at 8 o clock. Ora Baird Vivian McHenry Edith Thomas and others lead the cast with Gladys Harrington Cara Walk Adelaide Hall and Bobby Bradbury among performers. Frances E. Yost accompanies as accompanist.
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Gallipolis
Presbyterian Church
Washington Auditorium
Ora Baird
Vivian McHenry
Edith Thomas
Margaret Ann Corn
Margaret Tanner
Julia Beardsley
Esther Priestley
Gladys Harrington
Cara Walk
Adelaide Hall
Edna May Canaday
Claude Miller
Bobby Bradbury
Nancy Gearheart
Tommy Dale
Tom Thumb
Pearl Heatfield
Mary Lupton
Clara Worman
Celia Irion
Vera Hixon
Mabel Noel
Elizabeth Molineaux
Esta Jenkins
Marian VanZant
Emily Boallian
Grace Gillingham
Ruth Gilman
Zenia Shaw
Lillian Catzen
Mildred Gilman
Judy Wetherholt
Bobby White
Hospital notes from Gallipolis reveal multiple admissions
George Gardner of Gallipolis Rural Route was admitted after a sheep hearing mishap caused a severed artery in his arm. Other admittees include Ruth Thabet of Gallipolis and Mrs. V. J. Riley of Middleport. Dismissals cover Baby Gerald Lee Smeltzer, Mrs. E. D. Logan, Leland Saxton, and others with injuries or epilepsy treatment noted.
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Gallipolis
George Gardner
Ruth Thabet
V. J. Riley
Middleport
Clyde Kirkendall
Hamden
Richard Rawlings
Syracuse
Gerald Lee Smeltzer
E. D. Logan
Ohio
Leland Saxton
CCC
Pomeroy
Wag
Campaign to curb roadside littering announced in Athens
State patrolmen in Athens will lead a campaign against litter along state highways as part of the Highway Department's roadside improvement and berm beautification efforts. Officers are authorized to arrest offenders with penalties up to 200 dollars fine or six months imprisonment, or both.
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Athens
State
Highway Department
Long and Short of It Wayne Jones and Stanley McKean
Gallipolis notes report Wayne Jones and Stanley McKean, both Class of 1934, with tall and short contrasts. Bathing season opens as residents swim Onto River from banks and vessels. Fire crews battled a garage blaze on Olive Second Streets after a three week lull. Green Township hires six teachers, all returning from last year, per County Superintendent H B Bradbury.
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Gallipolis
Wayne Jones
Ora Jones
Stanley McKean
Charles McKean
Thivener
Wayne
Gallina Academy High School
Claude Seeman
Olive and
Second Streets
Green Township
Harry Morgan
Bruce McDonald
Edna Beard
Cleo McCall
Eva Mae Halley
Howard Broyles
H. B. Bradbury
Ohio 4-H club rep from Athens selected for D C trip
Charlies H Copeland a freshman at Ohio University will join three other Ohio 4-H members Maurice Drake Ruth Lantz and Reva Hartman on a June 14 to 20 Washington DC camp trip. Copeland earned the district representation through long 4-H service in dairy calf and livestock work and an A academic record. Leaders plan a county 4-H formation and a May 14 leaders conference at the Athens Grange Hall to discuss year ahead activities.
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Charlies H. Copeland
Athens
Ohio University
Buckeye State
Washington, D. C
T. H. Johnson
Ohio
Copeland
Columbus
St. Louis
Albany
Lodi
The
Plains Garden
Johnson
Athens Grange Hall
New Route Numbers Announced Across Ohio Road System
Columbus Ohio May 10 roads in the Ohio highway system will receive new route numbers effective June 1. Southeast districts list includes Route 124 from Portland to Long Bottom and Reedsville, Route 349 Lake Alma Road, Route 356 Waterloo Forest Road in Athens County, Route 374 Hocking Caves Road, Route 376 Mc Connellsville to Stockport, Route 77 McConnelsville to Marietta, and Route 877 McConnelsville to Sharpsburg via Pennsville.
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Columbus
Ohio
Portland
Long Bottom
Reedsville
Hockingport
Little Hocking
Lake Alma
Waterloo Forest
Athens County
Hocking Caves
McConnellsville
Stockport
McConnelsville
Marietta
Sharpsburg
Pennsville
Ohio University Vested Choir to Present Spring Concert
The Ohio University Vested Choir directed by Dr C C Robinson will perform a Spring Concert Sunday at 8 p m in Memorial Auditorium. The program features varied composers and musical styles with most of the choir made up of students.
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Ohio University
C. C. Robinson
School of Music
Memorial Auditorium
Helen Hedden
Phillip Peterson
Wilcer
Vinton County Jury To Investigate Death
The Vinton County grand jury will meet May 14 to consider the case of William Pyke 26 charged with the murder of his uncle Wesley Pyke on March 15. Police say Pyke confessed implicating his son in law Willie Pyke and wife Ruth Miller 20 who is held in the case. All suspects are held in the Vinton County Jail.
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Vinton County
Guard Foils Escape at Moundsville Penitentiary
Guard Leo Collison prevented an escape attempt at the Moundsville penitentiary by three youths. The prisoners James Bowman 20 Otto Neff 24 and Carroll Anderson 24 had been returned from Elkina where they had previously fled from a Pendleton County road camp.
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Mounds.ville
W. Va
Leo Collison
James Bowman
Otto Neff
Carroll Anderson
Elkina
Pendleton County Road
Nana shines as Anna Sten debuts in Glamour of Paris 1870
At the Majestic Theater a revival of Nana stars Anna Sten in her American screen debut. The reviewer hails her beauty, voice, and acting as sensational, with Phillips Holmes as Lieutenant George Moffat and Richard Bennett as her rival lover. The cast includes Leo Atwill Mae Clarke Muriel Kirkland.
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Paris
Majestic Theater
Nana
Samuel Goldwyn
Anna Sten
Mies Sten
Hollywood
Emile Zola
Sten
Richard Rodgers
Lorenz Hart
Phillips Holmes
George Moffat
Lione
Atwill
Andre Moffat
George
Nann
Greiner
Dean
Paris Music
Richard Bennett
Mae Clarke
Muriel Kirkland
Satin
Mim
Bromfield's A Modern Hero Coming Friday to the Ohio
Bromfield's A Modern Hero starring Richard Barthelmess arrives Friday at the Ohio Theater. The film, based on Louis Bromfield's novel, follows a youth torn between a ruthless financier father and a circus mother, rising to captains of industry.
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Bromfield
Richard Barthelmess
Warner Bros
Ohio Theater
Louis Bromfield
Leo Carrillo Stars in New Court Film at Court Theater
Leo Carrillo leads a Columbia picture opening Friday at the Court Theater with Dickie Moore Nat Pendleton Barbara Weeks and Thelma Todd. Carrillo plays a slick promoter who takes dollars as they come Pendleton wrote the screenplay and stars. Moore appears as a lovable kid brother while Pendleton delivers a strong character turn.
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Columbia
Carrillo
Nat Pendleton
Dickie Moore
Marlene Dietrich
Venus
Pendleton
Doan's Pills Ad Warns of Kidney Trouble Symptoms
A vintage ad explains kidneys contain long tubules that must wash out to prevent pain backache and fatigue. It urges using Doan's Pills from Bivse Footer Milburn Co as a safe non habit forming remedy and cautions against other so called cures.
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Doan
Bivse Footer
Milburn Ce
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