Gallia Academy seniors in mid graduation week activities
Gallia Academy High School seniors proceed through graduation events led by director Robert Price. The May schedule includes the operetta May 8, English IV breakfast May 21, Class Night May 22, Baccalaureate May 24, faculty breakfast May 28, and commencement May 28 at Washington auditorium with report cards issued that day.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Barcelona
Robert Price
Katherine McGraw
Presbyterian Church
Washngton School
Grace Methodist Church
Washington
Crown City to Organize Second Gallia County Boy Scout Troop
All Niliopolis area reports that Crown City will host the formation of Gallia County second Boy Scout troop tonight with 22 boys. Local officials A K Merriman W B Downton Harry Maddy and Dr G G Kincon assist. Favin McCormick is scout master with James Wetherholt as assistant scout master and Rev I W Gishler county scouting commissioner also present. Troop No 3 in Gallia County will be organized soon in Vinton.
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Allipolis
Gallia County
Crown City
Scout Commission
A. K. Merriman
W. 8. Downtain
Harry Maddy
G. G. Kincon
Fawin McCormick
James Wetherholt
I. W. Gishler
Vinton
Recount Sought After GOP Third Ward Result
Friends of Fred Lewis, defeated Republican central committeeman candidate in Third Ward B, request a vote recount. In the ward, W. A. Cousins won the nomination.
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Gallipolis
Fred Lewis
Republican Central
Third Ward
W. A. Cousins
May Day Dance Climax At Rio Grande Set
Rio Grande notes report a May Day dance climax for Queen Roberta and attendants. Memorial Day services planned May 24 at the M E Church. High school commencement slated for May 26 with Prof. Bingham of Ohio University giving the address.
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Marty Anderson
W. Aleshire
Anderson
Bridge
8 H. Bing
Ohio University
Memorial Day store closing restored in Gallipolis
Merchants Committee of the Chamber of Commerce restores the Memorial Day observance date in Gallipolis after American Legion pressure to close stores Saturday May W. Storeowners will close until noon May 30, with Judge A. J. Stormont likely to issue a proclamation.
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Gallipolis
Merchants Committee
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
Craig Slagie
A. J. Stormont
County Board Grants for Decoration Day in Gallia
Gallia County Commissioners approved grants at their Monday meeting including 50 dollars to the American Legion Post in Gallipolis and 50 dollars to the Cheshire post, 4 dollars to the Spanish American War Veterans camp, and 10 dollars to Dr. A B Garrett for the G Avah project. They will inspect Eckhart Road in Guyan Township and Jake Miller Road in Walnut Township on June 9. Morgan Township trustees receive limestone from the county quarry for crushing and application on the Charles Thomas farm. Guyan Township is also allocated 75 cubic yards of gravel for the Claude Sheets Road at 25 dollars.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
American Legion
Cheshire
A. B. Garrett
Eckhart
Guyan Township
Jake Miller
Walnut Township
Morgan Township
Charles Thomas
Claude Sheets
Samuel Glenn Rites Conducted at Rutland
Funeral services were held at Rutland for Samuel Glenn 79 who died Sunday at his home between Rutland and Kyger from paralysis. He formerly ran the Tate Mill at Kyger with W. Scott Cloud. Survived by Mrs. Glenn and two children Mrs. George E. Carson of Leading Creek and Rey Glenn of Vancouver Washington. Burial in Gravel Hill Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Rutland
James Maffin
Marion
Samuel Glenn
Kyger
Tate
W. Scott Cloud
Cloud
Ewington
Glenn
George E. Carson
Leading Creek
Rey Glenn
Vancouver
Wash
William A. Glenn
Columbus
Filsworth Glenn
Vinton
Gravel Hill Cemetery
Cleveland Chatman fined for intoxication in Gallipolis
Gallipolis Cleveland Chatman of Green Township was fined ten dollars plus eight dollars twenty cents costs by Justice Fred Millis on a charge of intoxication. Sheriff FE Hatfield arrested Chatman.
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Gallipolis
Cleveland
Chatman
Green Township
Fred Millis
Hatfield
Missing 18 Year Old Girl Hunt in Gallipolis
Opal May Wise 18, daughter of Mr and Mrs C B Wise of Clay Township has been missing from home for nearly four weeks. Parents initially thought she went to Huntington with her sister Catherine in West Virginia but Catherine says she has not seen Opal.
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Gallipolis
Opal May Wise
C. BE. Wise
Clay Township
Catherine
Huntington
W. Va
Owl caught near Bulaville by trapper near poultry houses
O r White of Bulaville captured a large owl with a five foot wingspan in a career trap set near his poultry houses to foxes.
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Gallipolis
Or. White
Bulaville
Chauncey Members Plan Townsend Club Mass Meeting
Chauncey representatives met Townsend Club committees from Nelsonville New Lexington Crooksville Corning and Glouster in Glouster to arrange a mass meeting and picnic set for Sunday June 14 in Athens. The organizing groups named Ellis Jones Joseph Thompson Charles Sellers with music publicity and arrangements committees listed and Rev Deyphoy named master of ceremonies.
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Chauncey
V. Ahlbrand
Charles Leffler
Joseph Thompson
Chauncey Townsend Club
Glouster
Nelsonville
New Lexington
Crooksville
Corning
Athens
Ellis Jones
Charles Sellers
William Slick
Mr. McCray
Weav
Ohio seniors to vote on constitutional amendment proposal
New Dream GALILIPOLIS signers gathered Monday for an Ohio constitutional amendment allowing residents 60 and older to receive $0 per month. Initiated by Herbert S. Bigelow, Cincinnati councilman and congressional candidate, the measure needs 250,000 signatures to appear on the fall ballot without Legislature action. Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Baird collected petitions at City Park and planned stops in Pomeroy Athens and Lancaster.
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Galilipolis
Ohio
Herbert S. Bigelow
Cincinnati
Congress
M. H. Baird
Baird
Pomeroy
Athens
Togan
Lancaster
Cheshire Board Hires Teachers for High School and Kyner School
Cheshire school board announces new hires and reappointments. High school staff include Willard SS Weekley principal Kermit Massie coach history Elizabeth Swisher English Marie Baesel home economics and Latin Harold Kennedy vocational agriculture Norma Conard music Juliette Spencer art. Grade teachers named Yeo Kennedy Lucy Martin Mary Thompson Vivian Fowler. Walter Rife Orin Smith Mary Price Grace Fulton chosen for Kyner School. Ivan Grover reemployed as janitor.
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Cheshire
Cheshire Board
Willard SS
Weekley
Kermit Massie
Elizabeth Swisher
Marie Baesel
Harold Kennedy
Norma Conard
Juliette Spencer
Yeo Kennedy
Lucy Martin
Mary Thompson
Vivian Fowler
Walter Rife
Orin Smith
Mary Price
Grace Fulton
Kyner
Ivan Grover
School Man Brings Charge in Gallia Co
Ray Darst is defendant in an assault suit filed by Chesire Superintendent Willard S. Weekley of Chesire. Weekley says Darst and his grown son Delmer struck him after a school board meeting Saturday night when weekley was employed as principal. The grand jury previously ignored a similar charge.
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Gallipolis
Ray Darst
Willard S. Weekley
Cheshire
Darst
Weekley
Court of Justice
Fred Milliser
Delmer Darst
Additions Start on Gallipolis High Field House
Three new brick layers began work today on the Gallipolis high school athletic field house. WPA Engineer H. W. Nixon says brick work should be finished within three weeks.
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Gallipolis
WPA
H. W. Nixon
Plan Grange Program May 24 at Georges Creek Grange
Gallia County event to observe Rural Life Sunday at Georges Creek Grange on May 24. Rev Vena will deliver a morning talk followed by a table dinner. The afternoon features music talks and recitations by local participants.
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Gallipolis
Sunda
Georges Creek Grange
Vena
Jury commissioners to draw names in Gallipolis
Judge William R White ordered jury commissioners Elmer Jones and Raymond Luman to meet at the Gallipolis courthouse on Saturday May 23 to draw names for the juror pool.
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Gallipolis
William R White
Elmer Jones
Raymond Luman
Raturday
Graduation Honors For Niece In Cincinnati
Mrs. Carson Sanders and daughter Amy Jr. visited Cincinnati from Wednesday to Friday to attend Miss Marion Rood's graduation from nurses training at the Jewish Hospital. Rood, formerly in the Sanders home, was joined by her uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. John W. Rood as they traveled from Chillicothe to Cincinnati.
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Chauncey
Carson
Sanders, Jr
Amy Jr
Cincinnati
Sanders
Marion Reod
Jewish Hospital
Rood
Chillicothe
John W. Rood
Methodist Pastor Shifts to Wednesday Sermons
Rev. Ray Greene of the M. E. Church announces a schedule change preaching now on Wednesday nights at 7 o'clock starting May 20. The Ladies' Aid plans an all day quilting event at the church Thursday.
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Chauncey
Ray Greene
M. FE
Ladies’ Aid
M. E Church
Chauncey Family Heads to Texas Journey
Mr and Mrs Mon roa Johnson and three children depart for McKinney Texas this week by motor. They will be joined by Mr Johnsons mother returning home after visiting several weeks. The family plans a two week trip.
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Chauncey
Chauncey man visiting sister in Columbus home
Rollie Figgins from Chauncey is spending his vacation at his sister Mrs. Roy Pendergrass’s home and family on Jacobs Avenue in Columbus.
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Chauncey
Rollie Figgins
Columbus
Roy Pendergrass
Jacobs Ave
Hot Bed Constructed By Chauncey Gardener
Chauncey Albert Robinson built a 12 by 60 foot hot bed with concrete walls on Jacob Avenue. He previously constructed a 12 by 45 foot greenhouse near his residence and now uses a hot water system in both structures to cultivate a variety of plants.
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Chauncey
Albert Robinson
Jacob Ave
Robinson
Hartleys Entertain Guests At Mill Street Home
Mr and Mrs William A Hartley hosted a Sunday gathering at Mill Street with Mrs Mary Withem Mrs Janie Withem and Mr and Mrs Daniel A Pierce plus Mr and Mrs William Barrowman from Gloucester Route 5 and Athens.
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Chauncey
William A. Hartley
Mill St
Trimble 4-H Club Organized for Year
Trimble Iowa club meets at leader Miss Velma Barstow home. Officers elected include Kathryn Johnson president Dorothy Mingus vice president Ada Palmer secretary Margaret Addington treasurer Thelma Rainer reporting secretary. Members Fay Chalfant Doris Russell Donna Sayre Ira Nelson Dorothy Brown Mary Cole Donna Vaughn Ann Haskins. Club retains name Neat Stitchers from last year.
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Trimble
Velma Barstow
Kathryn Johnson
Dorothy Mingus
Ada Palmer
Margaret Addington
Thelma Rainer
Fay Chalfant
Doris Russell
Donna Sayre
Ira Nelson
Dorothy Brown
Mary Cole
Donna Vaughn
Ann Haskins
Faires Moves Poolroom To Glouster Press Building
Earl Faires relocated his poolroom and soft drink shop from the Boston Store Building on High Street to the Glouster Press Building on High Street and will open for business Monday.
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Glouster
Earl Faires
Boston
High St
Glouster Press
Mrs. Williams to Return From Columbus Hospital
Mrs. Charles E Williams is expected to return Wednesday from a Columbus hospital two weeks after undergoing a major surgical operation.
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Glouster
Charles E. Williams
Columbus
Return of Mrs. Ervin from Columbus hospital
Mrs. Fred Ervin left a Columbus hospital after a major surgical operation and was brought home by local ambulance on Sunday. Plans for Memorial Day will be discussed and a report of the district convention presented at a Frank McCann Post American Legion meeting at the Legion Hall tonight.
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Glouster
Fred Ervin
Columbus
Frank McCann Post
American Legion
Legion Hall
Jacksonville Trimble High Graduation Will Feature Chorus and Orchestra
Commencement exercises at Jacksonville Trimble High School Friday evening will feature the class seniors and faculty in a program with the High School Orchestra. The order includes processional, invocations by Rev. Gilbert Courtney, several orations on Ohio history, chorus performances by Boys and Girls Choruses, a two selection mix, and presentations of diplomas and certificates by school officials.
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Trimble
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Gilbert Courtney
Ohio
Barbara Sayre
Mandalay
Gerald McClellan
Estella Matyskella
M. M. Bryson
W. M. Anderson
Faye McKinley
M. FE. Christman
Ray Green
Past Noble Grands Club Entertained in Jacksonville
The Past Noble Grands Club of Nineveh Rebekah Lodge met at Mrs. William Deal home with Mrs. Ed Harry hosting. President Mrs. Frank Dunnevy led the gathering. First prizes went to Mrs. William Hallam and Mrs. Clifford Watson. consolation to Mrs. Joseph Watson and Miss Ida B. Davis. Guests included Cecelia Marie Watson and the Phil lips sisters Sue Ann Harry Ruth Ann. Members present listed include Mrs. Frank Dunlevy Maude Davis William Hallam Harold Phillips Joseph Watson and Ida B Davis. Mrs. Robert Grimm to host in June.
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Jacksonville
Noble Grands Club
Nineveh Rebekah Lodge
William Deal
Ed Harry
Frank Dunnevy
William Hallam
Clifford Watson
Joseph Watson
Ida RB. Davis
Cecelia Marie
Glouster
Sue Ann
Harry
Ruth Ann Phillips
Jacksonville Trimble High School Orchestra Konzert
Sunday afternoon recital in the J-T auditorium drew a good crowd with assistance from Ames Bern Chauncey and Albany high schools under Herbert G. Spangler. The program featured Jacksonville Grade F Ensemble, the orchestra, Rex Lantz and Ralph White piano solos, Ralph White and Darrel Antie saxophone duet, and Ralph White saxophone solo.
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Glouster
Jacksonville-Trimble
J-T
Ames-Bern
Chauncey and
Albany
Herbert G. Spangler
Jacksonville
Grade F Ensemble
Rex Lantz
Ralph White
Darrel Antie
Glouster Talent Show to Aid NYA Pool Project
Glouster plans a two night show Everybody's Here at the Glouster Opera House May 27 and 28 to raise funds for a proposed NYA swimming pool. Ten local amateur performers will be directed by a professional entertainer for the event.
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Glouster
NYA
Glouster Opera House
Poppy Day Observance Planned by Glouster Legion Auxiliary
The Frank McCann Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary will distribute memorial poppies in Glouster next Saturday to honor World War dead. Auxiliary women are preparing extensively and volunteer poppy girls will hand out crepe paper flowers across the business district and outlying shopping areas.
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Glouster
Frank McCann
American Legion Auxiliary
Sammons and McLeods Visit Clark Family in Westerville
Mr. and Mrs. Harry P. Sammons and Mr. and Mrs. Miles McLeod with son Charles and Mrs. Charles McLeod of Westerville spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John S. Clark and their two sons, the latter being the Clark in law family.
Dr Ruth LeFever Takes Columbus to Cleveland Plane Trip
Dr Ruth E LeFever traveled from Columbus to Cleveland by plane to visit friends. On return she will pause in Columbus to visit her brother and sister in law Dr and Mrs Harry E LeFever.
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