Auction Nets $1000 in Harrison Guyan merger vote
GALLIPOLIS Gallia County Citizens Committee approved the Harrison and Guyan school districts merger with Ohio Local School District by a 6 to 1 vote. The meeting drew a large delegation and a possible state Department of Education hearing if the county board rejects the petition. In Rio Grande, an auction raised over $1000 for the Student Union at Rio Grande College.
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Harrison
Guyan
Citizens Body
Gallipolis
Ohio Township
Gallia County
Citizens Committee
Ohio
Vonaia Pout, Jr
Homer Porter
Howell Edwards
Kgger Creek
Daniel A. Notter
Southwestern
Harland T. Martin
J. Donald Pollitt, Jr
Board of Education
Mel Wood
Earl Adas
Oral Green
Donald Ours
Herbert McKnow
Homer Clary
L. L. Maddy
Frank J. Mills
Boyd Clark
Homer Waugh
Gallia
State Department of Education
Pollitt
Mercerville High School
Pollit
Gallia Academy High School
GAHS
Clay
Jones
Martin
Porter
Vernon McCoy
North’ Gallia
John Lusher
Bbc Matthews
David Williams
T Raccoon
Blanche Miller
Green
Rio Grande College
Ronaldi Knotts
Nevin Wood
Gallipolis Club Ends Year With Picnic On Grace Church Lawn
Gallipolis one club plans a May 26 picnic at 5 p m on Grace Methodist Church lawn to close its 1955 96 year. The last regular meeting was Thursday at the Farmers Hotel with Mrs Chauncey Rife as hostess and program leader.
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Gallurulis
Grace Methodist Church Lawn
Farmers Hotel
Chauncey Rife
William Sidney Porter
L. H. Nelson
Tuesay
George M. Jones
Vine St
Nelson
Cuba
Mr. Nelson
Society notes and college degree event at the county college
Society notes show a Saturday appearance with Mr Robinson as Miss Martha earns an associate degree in retailing in the general education department. CAP sends nine Gallipolis cadets to Clinton County Air Force Base for a July training week and moves its weekly meeting from Thursday to Tuesday.
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Robinson
Martha
General Education
Mae Blazer
Island Side
Elmer Blazer
Larue
Henry McCurdy
Marion
Bernice Beckett
Proctorville
Frank L. Janes
Worthington
Art Charles
Jerry) Janes
Wayne Lutz
John Lutz
Charleston
Ruth Manis
Fostoria
Mittle Amsbury
Clarence Booth
Columbus
CAP
Air Force Base
Gallipolis
Civil Air Patrol Squadron 207-C
Clinton County Air Force Base
Wilmington
TriState
Huntington
Air Force
Heavy rain fills ditches in Kanauga causing hazards
Kanauga residents report water-filled roadside ditches after heavy rainfall. Homer Sowards, noted former Gallia County sheriff and former Gallipolis police chief, complains that lakes and canals block pedestrian crossing at the Toads.
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Kanauga
Homer Sowards
Gallia County
Gallipolis
OVEC Officer Speaks At Cheshire Graduation
Myles McMillan of Waverly Ohio Valley Electric Corp is the graduation speaker for Cheshire High School. He will be introduced by C Comer Bradbury KGger Creek Local School District executive head.
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Myles McMillan
Waverly
Ohio Valley Electric Corporation
Cheshire High School
C. Comer Bradbury
Kgger Creek
McMillan
Lawrence College
Appleton
Wis
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Yale
OVEC
Borge-Warner Corporation
Chicago
R. Carman
Gallipolis Local Churches Schedule and Events
A long list of church notices from Gallipolis covers service times Bible studies and classes at St. Louis Catholic Fathership Triedstone Baptist First of God Nazarene Calvary Baptist Simpson Chapel Methodist Presbyterian Assembly of God Church of God Grace Methodist Galatia area groups and community events including Baccalaureate at Gallia Academy High School Girl Scout and Boy Scout activities and upcoming Pentecost and choir programs.
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Frederic Vernon Boyle
Simpson Chapel Methodist
Calvary Baptist
Veterans Club
Ohio
St. Louis Catholic — Fathership
Adolph Golubieski
Triedstone Baptist
BYPU
First of God
Hershel McDonough
Rio Grande
Luther Tracy
Simpson Chapel
Methodist
George Holcombe
Bidwell Church of God
Mr. Satterfield
Grace Methodist
M. Niswander
Aven D. Lusk
St. Peters Episcopal
Whitsunday
Mary and Martha Guild
St. Peters
Garfield Avenue Church of Christ
Glenn M. Graham
Bible School
The
One Mediator
Tion Bible School
John Mayes 94 Funeral Set for Saturday at Garfield Avenue Church
Funeral services for John White Mayes 94 will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Garfield Avenue Church of Christ with Glenn M Graham officiating. Burial follows at St Nicholas Cemetery. He died Wednesday at Andrew Carroll’s home. Survived by four of his 11 children, Fred Elmer Harry and Alice Hartman.
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Gallipolis
John White Mayes
Garfield Avenue Church of Christ
Glenn’'M. Graham
St. Nicholas
Kentuck
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
White House
Andrew Carroll
Chestnut St
John H
Julia Ann White
Songfests Series Set For Public Square Gallipolis
Public Square hosts the first county wide songfest at 2 p.m. Sunday May 27 inviting all Gallia County singing groups. Rev Paul M Niswander Rev Vernon C Shafer Rev Hershel McDonough lead the ministerial committee with Clyde Warner chairman of arrangements Morris Elliott program chairman and Mrs Bill Campbell publicity chair. The plan is to hold songfests every fourth Sunday in the Public Square. The Gallia Democratic Central Committee will meet at 6 30 p.m Wednesday at the Farmers Hotel to organize with Frank Ruff of Centerville as chairman.
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Public Square
Gallipolis
Clyde Warner
Morris Elliott
Rogram
Bill
Campbell
Gallian Democratic Central Committee
Farmers Hotel
Charles M. Bane
Frank Ruff
Centerville
Williams Rites Set for Cora Cooper Williams
Mrs. Cora Cooper Williams 76 will be buried in Westerman Church Cemetery after funeral services at Pom Saturday with Rev. Paul Pyles and Rev. Harry Mayenhein officiating. She died Thursday at her Evergreen home and leaves a daughter Mrs. Boyd E. Campbell of Bidwell Route 1 two stepdaughters Charleston and two brothers James R. Cooper Kanawha City and Paris Cooper Winfield. Williams moved to Gatlin County in 1965 from Bidwell and later Evergreen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cora Cooper Williams
Westerman Church
Pom
Saturay
Paul Pyles
Harry Mayenhein
Evergreen
Winfield
W. Va
Rufus Julia Carr Cooper
John R. Faulkner
D. S. Williams
Boyd E. Campbell
Bid
Charleston
James R. Cooper
Kanawha City
Paris Cooper
Js. Williams
Gatlin County
Bidwell
Electric Stove Fire Causes Blaze at Gallipolis Home
Gallipolis firefighters responded to a Thursday blaze at the residence of Dr. Lewis A. in Gallipolis. An electric stove ignited after being turned on accidentally. the unit was unplugged and moved to the yard before crews extinguished the flames.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis House
Lewis A. H
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Gallipoli
Wallipolis
Ralph Robinson
Bristol
Virginia Interment College
Tual Home & Savings
Enced Finance Advisors
the Mutual Home & Savings Association
East
Washington St
Athens
Federal Home Loan Bank
General Electric
Athens Robinson Brothers
Mill Street
Gilbert Shannon Tone
West Union Street
Middleport H&r Firestone
Pomeroy Ewing's Furniture Co
General Electric Supply Company
General Electric Company
Cincinnati - Columbus - Dayton - Portsmouth
Cheshire
Kgger Creek Board of Education
Robert Lemley
Navy
Janet Rife
Gary Fife
Lemley
Walter Taylor
Frank Casto
Ronnie Leach
Army
Freddy Rupe
Leach
Elberfelds
Pomeroy
Armstrong
Kroehler
John Mayes
Keh Rugi
Furniture Department
Rubbermaid
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