County Asked To Share Cost Of Project
Gallia County faces a proposal to establish a NYA training center for young women aged 18 to 25 in Gallipolis, pending county commissioners meeting. Miss Thuise Walcutt of Portsmouth says the plan would rent a large residence for 25 girls and two instructors, with a second group of 25 beginning later. Enrollees receive 30 dollars monthly, minus costs. NYA to pay residence rent, commissioners asked to sponsor equipment purchases. The center aims to train maids for higher pay, open to nearby counties if local interest is low.
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Gallipolis
Mon Gay
NYA
Thuise Walcutt
Portsmouth
Gallia County
Arte
School of Ineruetion
Miak Walcutt
Dayton Accident Sculpts Fractured Skulls And Pine Injuries
A Dayton incident left a five year old and a three year old severely injured when a plane moved during spring cleaning. Bobby suffered a serious pine injury while Judy sustained a fractured skull. Both children are in Dayton hospital under care. The mother is Miss Nelle Straushaugh, natives of Gallia County, formerly employed at the state hospital. The father Aaroniecten He moved his family to Weirton. he works at Bunce steel mill with about 2000 workers.
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Daniel Stewart
Dayton
Bobby
Judy
Nelle Straushaugh
Gallint County
Gops
Weir
Gallipolis
Aaron
Iecten ‘Hee
Weirton
Es Bunce Steel
Nebo Cemetery Group
Wil
Bert Rose
Jem
Thomas Rees
Ben Evans
Lucille
Parrish
Accretarien
Robert
Jean
Farewell program at Horning High School features circus acts
High School Seniors perform a two part farewell at Horning High School with circus acts and orchestra numbers. Cast includes personnel such as Rema Rocchi Al Ingerick Bill McCormick Dan Miller and J Russell. Vocal and novelty numbers, tightrope and bareback routines presented by students and faculty in Washington Auditorium on February 28.
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Gallipolis
Bearded Tidy
Frances Moen
Awake Charm
Mary Bradbury
Matilda Hall
Bill Safford
Avingerick
James Boyles
Junior Tohnson
Marianna McHenry
Julia Agnes Wood
Ceelyn
Burton
William Lewis
Earl Tope
Dissection Biethe
Kathryn Dale
al Ingerick
Remo Roceich
Maurice Kerr
Alice Jean Bush
Washington Auditorium
Gallipolis Social Notes Celebrate Miss Darlene Haffelt Birthday
Miss Darlene Haffelt was honored with a surprise party Saturday at the country home of Mr and Mrs John Haffelt for her 20th birthday. Relatives and friends attended, bringing gifts as games and refreshments followed a lively evening. Other notes mention club members in Portsmouth, a speaker known as The Traigan Woman, and Mother's Day gatherings with extended families from Huntington Mercerville and Cleveland.
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Darlene Haffelt
John Haffelt
raKey
Portsmouth
Portamouth
San “Roomas
Atiand
Margaret D
Wiliam Baltes
Kotinwon
Rater Riche
Ira Rutchard Te Stell
Avi Mired Wike
Mary Syien
Ethel Young
Zenia Shaw
Leonard Sheets
Curtis Hineman
Sonef
Sia
Stace Dulaney
Cleveland
Artora Bowers
Masson
Mee Murray
Gleason
Colum Huts
Stes
Floyd
McDaniels Mess
Goleman
Vernon Cale
Nisan
Mie
Raymond Dulaney
Gindye Wells
Bidwell
Frank Gleason
Jerry’ Gleason
Artie Caldwell
Tone
Palit
Homer
Houck
Northup
Establishment of NYA Training Center for Women in Gallia
May 1 report notes plans for NYA training center for women in Gallia County. Weather conditions raise uncertainty about peach yields. County agent’s office reports some fruit already reaching sizeable, healthy growth while further prospects vary due to lingering cold and weather vagaries.
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Ses Ursday
NYA Training Center For
Gallia
Ohio School Methods Study Report Made
A typewritten report compiled by Beit Rinenterry, education professor at Ohio State University, reviews the findings of the Unsmember Mah School evaluation committee. Principal Carl G. Byers notes 21 schools will conduct a second evaluation in 1942, with 90 following the committee plan and about 150 planning a graduate seminar at Ohio State University. Byers will assist De. Eikenberry who will conduct the course.
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Beit Rinenterry
Unievertt
Carl G. Byers
St Education
Department of
Ohio State University Lactuary
Ohio
Byers
Ohio State University
lZi
To. de. Eikenberry
Memorial Arch Will Be Erected in Pine Street Cemetery
Gallipolis reports a plan to erect a memorial arch at the Pine Street Cemetery entrance using about $800 of a $10,000 grant from a sesquicentennial commission. City figures including John Gwinn and A J Merriman discuss funding, care, and a possible city levy. Local Daughters of Union Veterans may assist in selecting the design.
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Gallipolis
Tt S.m
Pine Street
Ohio
Daughters of Union Veterans
Baby Show Scheduled In City Park Saturday
Gallipolis notes a baby show for youngsters up to six years old, to be held Saturday morning in the city park. The event ties into a community program showcasing local street scenes and activities connected with the Colony Theater presentation next week in color.
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City Park
Gallipolis
Connecsion
Colony Theater
Tim
Houck Elected Gallia Merchant Policeman
In Gallipolis the Chamber of Commerce Merchants Committee chose John Houck as merchant policeman to replace Debbert Homes who resigned to become city patrolman. Houck received 22 votes while 20 percent went to other candidates, selecting Houck as the winner.
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Gallipolis
Datloteen
Chamber of Commerce Merchants’ Committee
Debbert Homes
John Houck
Begin Work On New Gallia Road Bridge
More than ten APA workmen started on the Fond and Ridge project this morning. Land tools had not yet arrived and workers were dismissed until the next batch. A portable office building arrived and supervision began. County officials report most early workers are Gallipolis residents, with rural hires planned next. The huge shovel digs abutments by Chickamauga Creek as night rovers view the scene.
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Gallipolis
Fond
Linesville
WPA
Zanesville
Chickamauga Creek
State St
Judy Canova Stars In Latest Comedy At Athena Theater
Judy Canova headlines the Athena Theater showing Sis Hopkins a comedy about Horace Hopkins and his socially ambitious family. Abs Hopkins resents the hillbilly cousin Sis, who visits and stirs town friction before a college bid backdrop drives the farce with Carol and Jeff Farns worth amid musical interludes.
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Athena Theater
Sis
Sis Hopkins
Horace Hopkins
Horace
Charlie Bitterworth
Katherine Alexander
Susan Hayward
Sir Hopkins
Abs. Hopkins
Carol
Jeff Farnsworth
Bob Crosby
Carol R
False Arrest Charges Made in Civil Gallipolis
The Gallia county civil suit against Captain Lane alleges false arrest and imprisonment stemming from a dispute with a tenant. The plaintiff seeks $2,000 in damages and the case is connected to local ferryboat operation in West Virginia.
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Chin
Lane
West, Virginia
Ork
Swain
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