Rio Grande College Year-End Events Schedule
Three events close the term at Rio Grande College. A Founders Day wreath laying on May 23 at 8 a.m. honors the founders. A baccalaureate service at 10 a.m. follows in Community Hall. Commencement on May 26 at 10 a.m. features Dr. Harry K. Eversull of Cincinnati as speaker. about 30 students receive degrees, with some returning after earlier completion.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Harry K. Eversull
Walnut Hills Presbyterian Church
Cincinnati
Doctor Eversull
Marietta College
Parade of Quartets staged by local Gideons in Gallia
Gideons of Gallia Meigs announce a Parade of Quartets at Washington school auditorium on Wednesday May 19 at 8 15 p m. Performers include Williams quartet Thurman Rio Grande College quartet local high school quartet Judson Four and the Presbyterian young people's choir. No admission. public invited.
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Gallipolis
Elmer E. Caldwell
Gideons
Washington School
Williams Quartet
Thurman
Rio Grande College Quartet
High School Quartet
Judson Four
The
Baptist Church
Young People’s Choir
Presbyterian Church
Ben R. Evans
Gallia-Meigs
Kenneth Roush
Herman Condee
John I. Richards
Emmett McCall
W. O. Miles
Assault and battery fines, suspensions in Gallipolis court
Lottie Bush of Gallipolis was fined $40 and costs on an assault and battery charge with the fine suspended by Judge William H. Jones. Herschel Harold Mitchell of Vinton faced $5 and costs for intoxication. James D. Robinson forfeited a $15 bond on the same charge. Albert Wilson of Columbus was released on bond for an appearance around June 10 after being charged with driving over a closed street under repair.
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Gallipolis
Lottie Bush
William H. Jones
Herschel Harold Mitchell
Vinton
James D. Robinson
Albert Wilson
Columbus
Young People Asked To Send Seeds
The Rev. Lloyd Evans of Nelsonville called on the Presbyterian Church youth group to gather seeds. Some seeds will be planted at the church farm at Union Furnace while others will be packed for hunters to scatter this fall.
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Gallipolis
Lloyd Evans
Nelsonville
Presbyterian Church
Union Furnace
Service Clubs Hear Music At Meetings In Gallipolis
Gallipolis clubs held musical programs at Tuesday gatherings. Rotary at Farmers Hotel featured a Rio Grande College quartet with Tom Kelton and colleagues. Kiwanis at Lafayette Hotel heard Gallia Academy High School singers directed by Mrs. Harris Doepping. Guests included Allan Romaine, Leon Maggied, E. E. Wigger, Carl Cooper, and Ohio Bell Telephone staff members.
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Gallipolis
Rotary
Farmers Hotel
Rio Grande College
Tom Kelton
Tom Helms
Charles Eubanks
Cliff Myers
Ernest Wiseman
Clyde Calhoun
Zanesville
Paul J. McHugh
Ironton
Paul Culbert
Marietta
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Kiwanis Club
Lafayette Hotel
Gallia Academy High School
Harris Doepping
Kiwanis Key Club
Allan Romaine
Leon Maggied
E. E. Wigger
Carl Cooper
Farm Bureau Cooperative
SEO Council Meeting Set
Gallia Hosey Wick president of the Southeastern Ohio Regional Council announces a meeting for Wednesday May 19 at 6 30 p m at the Colonial Restaurant Jackson. Discussion will cover a program to raise funds for the council with a preliminary plan to obtain immediate funds. County quotas are listed totaling 4500 with Vinton 200 Pike 300 Meigs 500 Lawrence 900 Athens 900 Gallia 500 Hocking 500 and Jackson 700.
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Gallipolis
Hosey Wick
Jackson
Southeastern Ohio Regional Council
Colonial
Vinton
Pike
Meigs
Lawrence
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Wick
River Traffic at Gallipolis Locks and Kanawha Falls
Ohio River traffic at Gallipolis Locks lists boats Shearer Heekin Verity Semet Atlas Dixie Peace Neville Progress Price Sohio State Pioneer Titan Dawson Combs Tennessee Brandt Bruce and Kanawha boats Solvay Hatfield Chris London Winfield water gauges show 18.1 upper 24.5 lower with 52 feet at rollers and Kanawha Falls reading 5.3 and falling.
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Gallipolis
Ohio River
Shearer
Heekin
Verity
Semet
Atlas
Dixie
Peace
Neville
Progress
Price
Sohio State
Pioneer
Titan
Dawson-Combs
Tennessee
Brandt
Bruce
Kanawha
Solvay
London
Hatfield
Winfield
Chris
Kanawha Falls
Gallia County Band Praised For High School Performance
A Gallia County Viewpoint lauds the Gallia Academy band noting its exceptional musicianship under director Herbert O Pepper. The writer, unable to attend the concert, recounts hearing rehearsals and urges appreciation of the school system and its young musicians.
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Gallia Academy
Big Allen
Burly Fisher
Herbert O. Pepper
Pepper
Gallipolis
Judge Grants Two Divorces in Ohio Court
In Gallia County Common Pleas Court Judge James Collier granted two divorces on grounds of gross neglect. Clarence Fife of Cheshire Route 2 divorced Jane Fife of Middleport with Judy Ann Fife placed in Ross and Bessie Fife custody. alimony of 75 dollars and attorney fees awarded. In the second case Ruth D. Clark was granted divorce from Ned Clark. Stephen M. Clark placed with the mother who receives seven dollars weekly alimony until age 18.
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Gallipolis
Common Pleas Court
James Collier
Ironton
Clarence Fife
Cheshire Route 2
Jane
Jean Fife
Middleport
Fife
Judy Ann Fife
Ross
Bessie Fife
Ruth D. Clark
Ned Clark
Stephen M. Clark
Holzer Hospital Notes Admissions at Gallipolis
Gallipolis notes list admissions including Mrs R E Somerville Point Pleasant Mrs Clara Coup Mr Vernon Mrs Harold Crabtree Oak Hill Mrs Horton Dempsey Oak Hill Paul Stewart Mercerville Mrs Nellie Arthur Wellston Mrs Ambrose Gibbs Pomeroy Mrs Samuel Jobe Bidwell Mrs Harold Blamer Wellston. Discharges include Gerald Beaver and son Mrs Hayward Lyman and son Mrs Paul Stinson and daughter A J Cardwell and Leonard Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
R. E. Somerville
Point Pleasant
Clara Coup
Vernon
Harold Crabtree
Oak Hill
Horton Dempsey
Paul Stewart
Mercerville
Nellie Arthur
Wellston
Ambrose Gibbs
Pomeroy
Samuel Jobe
Bidwell
Harold Blamer
Gerald Beaver
Hayward Lyman
Paul Stinson
A. J. Cardwell
Leonard Baker
Mitchell Herschael Arrest in Vinton on Highway Patrol Charge
Mitch ell Herschael, 40, of Vinton, was arrested by the State Highway Patrol and jailed in the city jail awaiting a Wednesday hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Herschael Mitchell
Vinton
State Highway Patrol
Local notes from Radcliffe and surrounding areas
Freshmen and sophomores held a wiener roast at Vinton Rural High School grounds. Eighth grade commencement exercises are scheduled for May 12 with thirteen graduates. The senior class play His Name is Aunt Hattie follows baccalaureate on May 9 and commencement May 13. Underground groups report three new organizations uncovered in Slovakia with a dozen arrests.
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Radcliff
George Molihan
Ruth Swisher
Nellie Kinnison
Vinton Rural High School
Johnny Palmer
South Vienna
Columbus
Barton
Turner
Bigony
Frank Dailey
Harold
Harmony Baptist Church
Wash
C. H
Jean Pierce
Dennison
Merrill Pearce
Clement Molihan
Army Air Corps
Bob Hagerty
Texas
Markets Cincinnati Livestock and Poultry Prices May 12
Hog prices weakened with 160 to 225 lb ranges at 21.50 to 21.60, heavier hogs down to 17.00, sows 14.75 to 15.00. Cattle steady with light steers 28.00 to 30.00, yearlings near 30.00, cows 21.00 to 24.00, bulls 26.50. Sheep undertone steady, lambs not represented. Poultry mainly 25-44 cents per lb. butter quotes 73-79 cents per lb. potatoes 3.50-6.25. Consumer egg grades listed with mixed ranges.
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Cincinnate
Cincinnati
Common Pleas Judge Pays Speeding Fine In Cincinnati
Common Pleas Judge Charles Bell, a former Ohio Supreme Court justice, was found guilty in municipal court of speeding 54 mph. He was fined 21 dollars and costs and had his driving privileges suspended for five days. Judge Clarence Denning granted a 10 day stay of execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Common Pleas
Charles Bell
Bell
Ohio Supreme Court
Clarence Denning
Traffic Ruling Gives County Road Control Power
Attorney General Hugh B. Jenkins rules that county commissioners may place stop signs traffic lights or other control devices on county roads allowing local traffic management actions within counties.
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Columbus
Hugh 8. Jenkins
Pennsville Community News Highlights Local Moves and Damage
Mr and Mrs Virgil Williams and daughter Eleanor Ann visit his parents in Pennsville. The Virgins Kennard property sold to Clement Parsons and Roberts family relocated to Malta. Several residents with weekend visits and moves including Kathryn Hooper and the van Fossen family. A serious injury to Doris Mendenhall, hail damage, a broken window at J W van Fossen store, a destroyed barn near Pennsville, and casualties on John McInturf’s farm. Golda van Fossen reports.
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Pennsville
Virgil Williams
Eleanor Ann
Zanesville
Ewart Williams
Clement Parsons
Kennard
Gene Roberts
Malta
Lola Roberts
Grant Gilmore
Jack Harris
Philo
Etta McClelland
Doris Mendenhall
Kathryn Hooper
Columbus
Royal Wade
Stockport
Bingham Farm
Howard Bingham
Lucy Dougan
Mary and
Riley, Jr
Clyde Williams
Duncan Falls
Janie van Fossen
Myers van Fossen
Bethesda Hospital
J. W. van Fossen
John McIinturf
Golda van Fossen
Kimberly Kimberly announces Bet ty Hanning marriage to William Vernon
Announcement details the marriage of Bet ty Hanning of Nelsonville to William Vernon of Logan on April 8 at Pomeroy by Justice of the Peace Peoples. Bride to graduate from Nelsonville High School. groom is a 1947 Union Furnace High School graduate employed at Kroger's in Nelsonville. couple residence listed on Canal Street.
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Kimberly
Betty Hanning
Oak Hanning
Nelsonville
William Vernon
Charles Saxton
Logan Read
William Russell
Pomeroy
Justice of the Peace Peoples
Union Furnace
Kroger’s Store
Canal St
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Plymale-Wagner CO
Pomeroy Cement Block CO
Rardin Bros
SEO Council
F. W. McDermott
D. D. Davis
Frank Morrow
Clarence Blosser
Gallia County
By Dann
Taber
Holzer Hospital
Prague
Slovakia
George Bateman
Robert Beckler
Karson Colwell
Gordon Tolliver
Maywood Byers
Goldie Duskey
Garnet Thornton
Charles Betts
Dolly Guinn
Floyd Brown
Marie Lyons
Muskingum River
Robert Kennedy
James Lauderback
Frank Pickett
Clifford Brown
Oscar Ball
Vernice Wood
William Davis
Linac
Tio
Memoriam
Oda van Meter
John
Beverly
Charles Lonas
Firrold Goddard
Bartlett
Dividing Ridge Hill
S. J. Riley
Amesville
Gifford Hardware
Ford
Buick
Plymouth
Dodge
Mercury
Buick Company
G.M.C
Studebaker
Gabriel's Used Cars
Union Street
Ford Tudor
Chev
Tudor
Olds
Plymouth Tudor
Beasley
Athens, Ohio
Southern
Ohio
Pike Street
Buick CO
Gabriel
International
Tansky Motors
Logan, O
Dodge Truck
Geo. W
Ford Tractor Sales
W. Union St
Nye
Chevrolet
Superior Electric CO
West State St
Kroger Super Mkt
U. S
O. F. Lyons
Rutland
Lancaster St
General Contracting
Call H. T. Olson
Dial
Strawn Plumbing CO
N. Court St
Athens Junk Co
N. Shafer St
Auto Service
Shouse Auto Service
Hudson Motor Cars
Shell Products
Airport
ALGEO
Algeo Motor Sales
Sewell’s Sales and Service
Albany, O
Brown
Richland Ave
Brown’s
N. Court St. Piione
H. R. Parker
P. O. Box
Homer Lee
Albany
Gilbert Hooper
Richland
Modern Appliance Co
Hoover
Carl Paul Fiske
Marietta Chemical Products Co
W. E. Dicken
Athens County
Wm. P. MacDonald
Logans
R. S. Schwartz
Maplewood Drive
Marie G. Hoffee
Central Ave
Helwig’s
Electric Motor Service
W. O. Rose
Buck's Auto Supply
Whizzer
Marman
White's
Weber Heating Company
F. C. Stone
E. State Street
Farm Bureau
Carl
D. M. Goddard
Huffman
Huffman Transportation Service
the Messenger
Blackmore's
P.O. Box
Jewel
Market St
Dept
Phila. 7
Pere Son
Westfall
Gallaher's
Sterling Silver Company
Box 501
Athens Messenger
R. Huddy
Moore's
S. Court St
Parkersburg
W.va
West Virginia State Co
Camden
Broadway Ave
South Side
Salesma Bakery
Tuppers Plains
Gordon Caldwell
Bustin Beauty School
Marinello System
Town St
Walker
Olan Collins
Carpenter
Theodore Fleming
Horsh
Neil Witham
Athens R.D. 2
Beausmont
Jersey
Porter's Inn
Sugar Creek
Beaco & Kasco
F. J. Beasley CO
Stewart
A. Janes & Sons, Inc
White Rocks
S.C
W. A. King
Electric Hatchery
Harrisonville, O
Athens Auto Parts
W. Union
B. F. Goodrich
Athens Motor Sales
DeSoto
Plymouth Sales & Service
W. State St. Phove
O.K
H.d
Willys CO
W. Washington St
C. A. Daugherty
Athens, C
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