Gallipolis High Seniors Prepare for Class Night Program
Gallipolis High School seniors in Ashington Auditorium Friday night will present class night with Jerry Janes as master of ceremonies. The program features songs, piano solos, a class history, a class prophecy, and the transfer of the torch of learning from the alma mater to the junior president.
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Gallipolis
Galipolis High School
Ashington Auditorium
Jerry Janes
Marianna McHenry
Matilda Hall
Kathryn Dale
Ann Thornton
Noreen Long
Dorothy Langdon
Mary Frazier
You
Frances Moch
Esther Priestley
Jerry Jones
Earl Prose
Grace Methodist Church
R. Lloyd Pobst
Rio Grande College
J. W. Hoyt
Texas
First Baptist Church
George Sagen
Consider Changes in Two Post Offices
In Gallipolis the rural mail service changes affecting Vinton and Thurman post offices are under study by the department. Likely consolidating two routes from Vinton or merging Thurman with a Vinton route could lead to abolition of Thurman office, a move Thurman residents will vigorously oppose.
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Gallipolis
Vinton
Thurman
Commencement Exercises Close School Year at Washington Auditorium
The event features an invocation and benediction, a performance by the school a cappella choir, and a solo by Elizabeth Shough. Dr. B. L. Stradley will address the class as Ohio State University officers and student leaders are announced.
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Elizabeth Shough
Washington Auditorium
B. L. Stradley
College of Arts and Sciences
Ohio State Universior
Earl Tope
Matilda Hall
Kathryn Dale
Ann Thornton
al Ingerick
Harry Shafer
Jerry Jones
Rosetel Thomas
Grace Irion
Catherine Morrison
Eulah Williams
Harold Brown
Ton Jon No 3 Promises Kidney Health Cure
An old advertisement touts Ton Jon No 3 as a diuretic medicine that cleanses kidneys and boosts overall health. It claims to relieve back ache and urinary symptoms by flushing impurities, with non-habit forming formula and low daily cost, promoted by a health representative in Athens.
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlights Local Happenings
Paul Conrad Baumgardner of Lesage and Clarice Irene Meadows wed at the Methodist parsonage with Norma Meadows and Eugene Holcomb attending. The couple will reside in Huntington where Baumgardner works as a mechanic. Birthday party for Eleanor Roach noted. Mrs. J F Tipton returned from Columbus visit. several locals visiting relatives and officials in town. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Carman in a local hospital Tuesday night.
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Huntington
Otho Cremeens
Bonnie Carter
Northup
J. F. Tipton
Eleanor Marsh
Franklin Marsh
Columbus
Charles C. Reynolds
Fort Hayes
Jeanette Reynolds
B. L. Franklin
Bidwell
Emma Vermillion
Waterloo
Jesse Johnson
J. E. Wilson
Swan Creek
E. L. Ewing
Logan
Gallipolis
J. S. Clark
CaBelle Walker
James Walker
Charlotte Cornwell
J. A. Carter
Galena
A. J. Stormont
Fred Carman
Maxine McCoy
Addison
Ed Stevers
Ironton
Swimming Pool To Open On May 30
Gallipolis announces the new pool will open at 12 30 p m on May 30 after water filling to 250 000 gallons. E F Higgins superintendent of schools says one filling suffices with continual renewal by infiltration and outlet and water is chlorinated and tested for purity. Minor injuries noted. dressing and shower rooms repainted. 600 baskets provided. refreshment booth run by Band Mothers and PTA members.
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Gallipolis
E. F E. Higgins
Band Mothers
PTA
TON JON advertised by local health representative
A Ross County man cites relief from nervousness stomach trouble back pain and night awakenings after taking TON JON. William Butcher of Chillicothe Ohio reports renewed appetite improved digestion and steadier hands with kidney relief and reduced backache after using the medicine. The TON JON Health Representative sells it at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store in Athens.
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Ross County
Ton Jon
William Butcher
Chillicothe
Ohio
Quick's
Cut Rate
Athens
Ton Jon Health
Quick
Pinion
MecCormicks Nephew Dies in New Orleans
Edwin and Earl McCormick report the death of their nephew Earl McCormick age 29 at his parents home near New Orleans. He leaves a brother and two sisters along with his parents.
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Gallipolis
Edwin
Earl McCormick
Alex McCormick
New Orleans
Temporary Bridge Aids Road Builders
Gallipolis crews erect a temporary bridge across Chickamauga Creek to support earthwork for a new road and bridge. Abutment work continues on the east bank as Samuel Patton, superintendent, reports. About 100 more foremen and laborers will be added June 1.
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Gallipolis
Chickamauga Creek
Samuel Patton
Booklets Promote Tourism Across States and Canada
Gallia scene guides flood the chamber of commerce as thousands of free tourism booklets and folders arrive from nearly every state and various cities parks ferries and resorts. They offer information for vacation planners and are seen as valuable when mapping tours.
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Gallipolis
United States
Canada
Chamber of Commerce
Union
Surplus Food Office Receives Cornmeal and Apples
Gallipolis officials report 500 bushels of apples and 5000 pounds of cornmeal received at surplus commodities headquarters. Distribution planned this week includes potatoes beans lard and dried fruits alongside the produce.
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Gallipolis
Mrs Elmer Cooper Dies on 61st Birthday
Mrs Elmer E Cooper of Waterloo dies on her 61st birthday. Survived by husband five sons and daughters. Funeral services held today at Waterloo Methodist Church with interment in Cooper Cemetery.
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Elmer Cooper
Gallipolis
Elmer E. Cooper
Waterloo
Waterloo Methodist Church
Cooper Cemetery
George Medley Dies At Home In Charleston
George Medley, aged 63, former long time resident of Gallipolis and brother of Samuel Medley, died at his Charleston home. He retired from the Charleston police force just a month ago.
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George Medley
Charleston
Gallipolis
Samuel Medley
Egg Auction Drive for Members Pending
R. E. Cray poultry specialist of Ohio State University will meet with Gallia County egg auction committee members on May 26 to decide whether to start an auction membership campaign in the county.
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Gallipolis
R. E. Cray
Ohio State University
Gallia County
Permits Issued to Several Couples in Local Areas
Licenses to wed issued for Willard Wickline 26 and Evelyn Jarrett 26 of Lecta. Paul Conrad Baumgardner 22 of Lesage and Clarice Meadows 21 of Cora. Keith Newcomer 25 and Hazel Cooper 21, both residents of Charleston.
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Gallipolis
Willard Wickline
Evelyn Jarrett
Lecta
Paul Conrad ‘Baumgardner
Lesage
W. Va
Clarice Meadows
Cora
Keith Newcomer
Hazel Cooper
Charleston
Four Counties Charter River Steamer for 4 H Excursion
Gallia Meigs Jackson Ohio and Mason County officials charter the Senator excursion steamer for a June 28 Ohio River trip for 4 H Club members Rural Youth and Women's Home Council groups with possible extra passengers. The boat will depart Gallipolis at 10 am and return at 5 pm with later legs to Pt Pleasant and Pomeroy. Capacity about 2200 passengers and an on board orchestra.
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Gallipolis
Ony
Gallia
Meigs
Jackson
Ohio
Mason County
W. Va
Senator
Saturn
Articipants
Pt. Pleasant
Pomeroy
Mercerville High School Commencement Friday
Mercerville High School will hold its commencement Friday night in the school auditorium. Rev. W. Scott Westerman will address the class, with a mixed chorus of students performing vocal numbers. Graduates include Anna Lee Caldwell, Lucille Harrison, Ethel Shaw, Dorothy Lemons, Jewell Y’sell, Wanda Donnally, Jeannette Waugh, Lillian Wallace, Mary Wills, Eloise Gooderham, Thelma Swain, Helen Richards, Ruby Adams, Lucille Wooten, Judson Cremeens, Terrill Davis, Jack Trotter, Howard Sheets, Warren Gothard, Dillard Wallace, Carl Swindler, Parker Swain, Hollis Porter, and Harland Saunders.
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Gallipolis
Mercerville High School
W. Scott Westerman
Anna Lee Caldwell
Lucille Harrison
Ethel Shaw
Dorothy Lemons
Jewell Hysell
Wanda Donnally
Jeannette Waugh
Lillian Wallace
Mary Wills
Eloise Gooderham
Thelma Swain
Helen Richards
Ruby Adams
Lucille ‘Wooten
Judson Cremeens
Terrill Davis
Jack Trotter
Howard Sheets
Warren Gothard
Dillard Wallace
Carl Swindler
Parker Swain
Hollis Porter
Harland Saunders
Workers Prepare To Construct Iron Bridge
Gallia county highway workers widen stone abutments at Garner's Ford Perry Township to support an iron bridge over Raccoon Creek. The old wooden covered structure has been dismantled and salvageable material saved, says County Engineer E N Leonard.
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Gallipolis
Garner's Ford
Perry Township
Raccoon Creek
E. N. Leonard
Prospective Lincoln Students To Be Listed
Registration of prospective Lincoln School students for next year will be held at the school on May 26 to 28 in morning and afternoon sessions. Miss Lucinda Scott conducts the registrations. Enumeration of Gallipolis District school youth will be completed this week by Miss Margaret Noel, with a projected slight decrease based on last year’s figures.
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Gallipolis
Lincoln School
Lucinda Scott
Margaret Noel
High School Evaluation Plan May Be in Book
Gallia County high school principal Byers plans a Columbus weekend meeting as Ohio Implementation Committee president to consider publishing a 150 page booklet on the Ohio plan for high school evaluation. The state will have districts with regional directors and about 211 high schools enrolled in the self evaluation program.
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Gallipolis
C. C. Byers
Columbus
Ohio Implementation Committee
Legion Auxiliary To Sponsor Poppy Sale
Gallipolis plans are complete for Poppy Day sales on Saturday with state Legion Auxiliary members in charge. Bright paper lapel flowers have arrived and will be apportioned to volunteers who will conduct street and house sales.
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Gallipolis
The
Legion Auxiliary
Rail and air timetable notices from major lines
A city schedule listing Baltimore and Ohio East, Chesapeake and Ohio and New York Central routes with daily and weekly departures and arrivals. Mentions national limiteds, diplomats, and connections, plus Athens Airways connecting to TWA with three daily eastbound times.
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National Limited
Chesapeake & Ohio
NEW York Central South
NEW York Central North No
Athens Airways
Athens
TWA
Columbus
Summers to Be Buried Saturday in Mound Hill Cemetery
Graveside services will be held Saturday at 1 30 p m in Mound Hill Cemetery for Mrs Co H D Summers born Jennie Selfridge in Gallipolis 1861. She died in Columbus January 27 and interment was deferred until spring in accordance with her wishes.
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Gallipolis
Mound Hill Cemetery
W. Scott Westerman
Co. H. D. Summers
Jennie Selfridge
Graduation Exercises Tickets Are Scarce
Gallipolis tickets remain for Wednesday commencement in Washington Auditorium. Each graduate gets three tickets for relatives and friends. the remaining seating is nearly sold out.
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Gallipolis
Washington Auditorium
Former Bidwell Man Dies at Oroville Home
John J. Reynolds age 44 a former Bidwell resident died at his Oroville home after brain tumor surgery His wife and daughter survive as does his mother Mrs Jeannette Reynolds of Bidwell and five brothers and sisters
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Gallipolis
John J. Reynolds
Bidwell
Oroville
Jeannette Reynolds
Boy Faces Burglary Charge in Huntington
Raymond Hill a 19 year old youth is charged with several burglaries in Huntington and one in Gallipolis. Police say strong evidence places him in a pool room burglary a week earlier stealing 58 dollars in cash cigarets and other loot. He will be tried in Gallipolis per prior claim.
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Gallipolis
Huntington
Raymond Hill
John Fraley
Hill
Director To Study At Ohio State After School Term
Richards the school band director plans to enter Ohio State University for work toward a master’s degree. He will return the first of August to resume classes in music instruction at the school.
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Gallipolis
Richards
Ohio State University
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