Red Cross ends Gallia flood relief and transfers staff
Gallia County Red Cross flood rehabilitation work will end Saturday and staff including Mrs Dorothy Lewis and six case workers will be reassigned. About $40,000 has been given to flood sufferers since January with more funds spent on emergency needs. Final advisory committee meeting is Friday at Red Cross HQ to wind down and plan a permanent disaster committee for Gallia County.
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Gallipolis
Red Cross
Gallia County
Dorothy Lewis
Lewis
John Butz
Ohio Valley Bank
Students To Present Play on Friday Night
Gallia County high school to stage The Flatterer as senior class play Friday evening in the school auditorium. Cast includes Maurice Loucks Elinor Jenkins Eleanor Brooks Charles Smelitzer Merrill Phillips Robert Wood Leta Sayre Ruth Thorne John Richards Mary Tope Eulah Childers and Daniel Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Raccoon Township
Rio Grande
Maurice Loucks
Elinor Jenkins
Eleanor Brooks
Charles Smelitzer
Merrill Phillips
Robert Wood
Leta Sayre
Ruth Thorne
John Richards
Mary Tope
Eulah Childers
Daniel Thomas
Glow from within Skin Health Tonic Ad Message
An old style ad promotes a tonic claiming to boost skin glow by increasing red blood cell availability. It asserts lasting, cumulative effects, improving complexion and energy, and suggests premium prices and drug store availability. The copy emphasizes looking and feeling better through a marketed health product.
Gallia Students Stage Operetta The Magic Beanstalk
Robert Price announces a Gallipolis schools operetta featuring 600 elementary pupils at Washington School Auditorium on May 27 and 28. It is the first all elementary production in Gallia history with leads Matilda Hall Bernard Watson Manning Wetherholt Anne Thornton Bill Myers Betty Jo Camp Don Miller and pianist Eloise Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Robert Price
Washington School
Gallia
Matilda Hall
Jack
Bernard Watson
Manning Wetherholt
Capt. Kidd
Library Associations Will Meet Friday in Gallipolis
Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky library groups meet at the Carnegie Public Library in Gallipolis with speakers from Ohio State Library and Marietta College. Luncheon at Presbyterian Church follows and tours of local historical sites conclude the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Washington County
Norma V. Johnston
West Virginia
Ida M. Peters
West Virginia Library Association
Presbyterian Church
State Library
Paul A. T. Noon
Ohio
Mildred W. Sandoe
Ohio State Library
Amy Allen
Ohio University
Edward L. Christie
Marietta College
Returns to City As Store Manager
J Warden Lew son of Mr and Mrs G S Lewis of this city and former manager of a Pt Pleasant drug store will return to Gallipolis to run the new Hughes drug store at Second and State Streets Mrs Lew is daughter of Mrs Sarah Wetherholt of Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
J. Warden Lewis
G. S. Lewis
Pt. Pleasant
Hughes Drug
Second
State Sts
Women hear electrical talk at Swan Creek institute
Miss Victoria Harris of Ohio State University spoke to Women of the Swan Creek district about selection use and care of home electrical appliances. The area recently gained electricity. Elva Sheets Mercerville will be the only Gallia Countian at the Creative Arts Institute at Camp Wildwood near Columbus, sponsored by the TWCA.
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Gallipolis
Swan Creek
Victoria Harris
Home Economics Department
Ohio State University
Institute Gallipolis
Elva Sheets
Mercerville
Galha Countian
Creative Arts
Camp Wildwood
Columbus
TWCA
Huntington Glee Clubs Present Two Hour Program
The Combined Boys and Girls Glee Clubs of Huntington High School will perform a two hour concert at the Methodist Church in Crown City on Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Huntington High School
Methodist Church
Crown City
$25 000 Raised In Rio Grande Money Drive
More than $25 000 has been subscribed to the Rio Grande College Forward Movement to reach a goal of 1 500 000 dollars. Dr C E Holzer notes over 100 Gallia County residents have enrolled to push the project and they will meet tonight for reports and guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rio Grande College Forward Movement
C. E. Holzer
College Improvement Committee
Gallia County
Minersville Notes on Personal Activities
Local residents share visits and trips with relatives across Ohio towns. Ted Clark family from Nelsonville visited John and nurse aunt in Minersville. George Rea returned from the Mississippi River brief visit before leaving for Pittsburgh. Adolph Grueser and Hazel Hall wed in Gallipolis.
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Minersville
Ted Clark
Nelsonville
John McCallum
George Rea
Mississippi River
Pittsburgh
Adolph Grueser
Hazel Hall
Rutland
Gallipolis
Webb Hall
Charles Grueser
Nora Roush
Will Kesterson
Rock Springs
Alva Radford
Fred Bartels
Ernest
Charleston
Grace Jiden
Katie
Jack Becht
Laura Gloeckner
Middleport
Logan
Linnie Rummel
Barberton
Gladys Smith
Alberta Hays
Alma Fell
Pomeroy
Jeanne Hines
Betz Wins Egg Eating Contest in Gallipolis
In Gallipolis Ohio a lodge IOOF eggs contest winner James Alex Betz consumed 14 eggs a half loaf of bread and six cups of coffee to take the win.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Lodge
IOOF
James Alex Betz
Betz
Residents of Bunker Hill Gather for Weekend Visits
Social notes list visits among residents across nearby towns. Sidney Jordan Union hosted by her parents. Dana Epple with family visited Ben Dais in Athens. J M WillSunday held a birthday gathering with multiple relatives present. Various Genheimer and Michael families joined others in Dexter Middleport Pomeroy Nailersrun and Peach Fork.
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Dale Smith
Nailersrun
Otto Lohn
Pomeroy
Will
Amber
Gilbert Michael
Dylvan Michael
Everett Michael
Dexter
H. H. Genheimer
Edith Springston
Mildred
Middleport
Eva Shreiber
Bull Run
Evan Genheimer
Albany
Victor Genheimer
Peach Fork
Maggie Hauck
Atlanta Smith
Opal
Bradford Community Notes Packed with Local Visits
Bradford notices list many neighbors visiting relatives and friends across local towns and hospitals. Baird went to St Joseph Hospital on Friday. Various Buck and Chapman family visits occur at Laurel Cliff and Bailey Run. Stars travel through space at varying speeds.
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Bradford
Madison Baird
St. Joseph Hospital
Clyde Brown
Fomeroy
Charles Buck
Dana Lambert
Middleport
Millard Lambert
Sanford Russell
Akron
Jessie Russell
Etna Chapman
Paul Chapman
Frank Buck
Charles
Carol McKenzie
Amanda Ebersbach
Morris Harrison
Rutland
Vernal Caldwell
Arthur Hendricks
Roy Johnson
Walter Dodson
Lower Thomas Fork
Freda Mae Buck
Master Leonard Chapman
Bailey Run
Bessie Moore
Nancy Might
Mary
Trimble
Pearl Jacobs
Laurel Cliff
Anna Buck
Georgia Diehl
Kidney Health Facts and Dean's Kidney Relief Ad
Doctors explain kidneys contain about 15 miles of tubules that purify blood and keep you healthy. Symptoms like backache dizziness and fatigue may indicate a kidney issue. Don’t wait, ask your druggist for Dean’s Kidney Relief to help remove waste from your blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene
Betdaer
Dean
Flies Over Home in Test Trip by Local Youth
Harley Carrol and his instructor piloted a plane over Gallipolis on a Wednesday test flight thrilling Porter residents. In a separate matter Calvin Barlow sues Frank Smeltzer for 400 dollars in Gallia County Common Pleas Court over a rural highway collision. Families and local residents are listed visiting and moving in and around Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harley_ Carroll
G. R. Carroll
Porter
Columbus
Calvin Barlow
Frank Smeltzer
Gallia County
East Shade Personal And Social Mention
Mrs Myrtle Frost was called to Tup pers Plains by her mother Mrs Nettie Stewart illness. Several local families visited relatives and friends including Ginther Cald wells Watsons and Leahy with trips to Columbus Parkersburg Marion and Pomeroy. Justine Leahy graduated Olive Orange High School on April 28. Beethoven noted as expert at violin organ viola and clavier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Shade
Myrtle Frost
Tuppers Plains
Nettie Stewart
John Ginther
Rochester
Alf Williams
Pomeroy
Harold Watson
Effie Watson
Marion
Bert Webester
Arthur Watson
Justine Leahy
Columbus
Garnet Folmer
Rock Springs
Olive Orange High School
Marriages Drop in Gallipolis as Licenses Go Unissued
Probate Judge J Clark reports a four day period from May 12 with no marriage licenses issued in Gallipolis. The decline in the marriage market reflects broader social trends affecting unions in the area.
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Gallipolis
J. Clark
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Cincinnati
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Roth
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