Differences Healed Before Drive Begins in Gallia County
Gallia County Republicans unite after eight years of factional strife as Judge Henry W. Cherrington and Attorney Harry M. Miller agree to form a six member county executive committee split evenly between the two sides. Attorney Lewis Warden named GOP campaign manager in Gallia.
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Aalge
Athens Messenger
Athens
Lewis Warden
GOP
Gallia
Bess B. Wetherholt
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Henry W. Cherrington
Harry M. Miller
Bricker
State Public Utilities Commission
Cherrington
Central Committee
Warden
Miller
County Central Committee
Lewis C. Warden
Republican Executive Committee
Robert M. Betz
Gallia Academy High to Graduate 84 Tonight
Eighty four Gallia Academy High School seniors will graduate at eight o'clock Thursday evening in Washington School auditorium. The commencement program features processional The Triumphal March, invocations, Star Spangled Banner, honorary keys to Edwin E. Higgins, addressing Latin America by Dr. J. Paul Stoakes, class presentation by M Harold Brown, diploma presentations by Evan Thomas, and benediction by Rev Charles G. Baird. Groundhog names include aliases such as Whistler marmot and monax.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Washington School
E. G. Kroeger
Patsy Haskins
Charles G. Baird
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Elizabeth Shough
Win E. Higgins
Carl Busch
Latin America
J. Pau Stoakes
Brahms
Jane Ann Deem
Peggy Rathburn
Charlotte Lloyd
M. Harold Brown
Evan Thomas
Board of Education
Minor fire damages from lightning strike at Gallia home
A thunderstorm caused a short circuit in wiring at Mrs Viola Blake Plymale’s home in Gallia County, burning out connections to a gas range thermostat. Fire department reported only slight damage.
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Gallipolis
Viola Blake Plymale
Wedding at Gallipolis Church Marks Centennial Edifice
Miss Betty Jo DeLille wed Darrel E. MacClaskey in a single ring ceremony at the Gallipolis Rodney Methodist Church built in 1857 attended by close family. The couple, both Bidwell-Porter graduates, will reside with MacClaskey’s parents near Bidwell.
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Gallipolis
Rodney
Dist
George Bush
Jane
Gilbert Bush
Donald E. Haskins
Orland
Do. Fla
Has
Betty Jo DeLille
Clara June
Darrel E. McClaskey
Wilmington
N. C
W. G
George Brooks
South Lebanon
Ruth DeLille
Dale Higgins
MacClaskey
Num
Joseph DeLille
Bidwell-Porter High School
Kerr McClaskey
Bidwell
Lanthorn Funeral Held for John M Lanthorn
Funeral services for John M Lanthorn were held Wednesday at George J Wetherholt and Sons Funeral Home with Rev R P McCarley officiating. Burial followed in Mound Hill Cemetery. Surviving are daughter Mrs Carl M Chafin and sister Mrs Robert Barcus plus brothers France Lanthorn Tom Lanthorn and Will Lanthon.
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Gallipolis
John M. Lanthorn
Charleston
Carl M. Chafin
George J. Wetherholt
Apple Grove Social Briefs
Local social notes recount visits among the Sharpnack and McKelvey families in Gallipolis and Columbus, plus community quilt nights, and high school commencement attendees at Racine. Notable items include Rev. Lester Taylor's last sermon before conference and overseas duty movements of Lt. Robert Shank. Ancillary items mention Andromeda’s naked eye visibility and a couple of historical asides.
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Apple Grove
Kathryn
Evelyn Sharpnack
Columbus
Jack Sharpnack
Ernest Halley
Gallipolis
R. A. McKelvey
Sharpnack
C. S
Daisy White
Lester Taylor
W. G. McKelvey
John McKelvey
William McKelvey
Portland
Racine High School
Jack Shank
Charlotte Roush
Earl Shank
Lake Charles Louisiana
Robert Shank
Mason City
Shank
Early Roush
Gideon Roush
Roy Buck
Sue Ann
East Letart
Mattie Hinkle
New Haven
Brown Rites Will Be Held In Athens
H J Brown 69 died Wednesday at Holzer Hospital after a three week illness. He lived in Cadiz before moving to Athens fifteen years ago. Former manager for Hanna Coal Company stores and connected with Stedman Packing in Athens. Funeral Friday at Ferguson Funeral Home with burial in Athens. Survived by widow two sons Hunter Brown St Clairsville and Dr Brown plus eleven siblings.
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Hobart Nicholson
Eyesville
Stella Mohr
Anna Hughes
Columbus
Virginia Hern
Charles E. Campbell
Lake‘land
Fla
Campbell
Doris Caldwell
Florida
Gallipolis
H. J. Brown
W. Lewis Brown
Holzer Hospital
Cadiz
Mr. Brown
Hanna Coal Company
Athens
Stedman Packing Company
Ferguson Funeral Home
Hunter Brown
St. Clairsville
Doctor Brown
Pill bugs are crustaceans not insects say experts
The little creatures found under boards and in protected spots are not bugs but crustaceans, close relatives of crabs and crayfish.
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Stanley B.huntington
Craig D. Slagle
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Henry McClung
Anzio
Donald Wrork
Rockford, Ir
Gallipolis Social Notes
West
Charlotte Scott
Betty Faulkner
Winnebago Reservation
Nebraska
Robert Mackenzie
Springfield
Mary Ada
Air Service Command
Mackenzie
West Coast
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Calif
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Dayton
Frances Hanson
Dana Andrews
Hartford
America
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Apple Grove Social Briefs
Andromeda
Adam
Paradise
Portugal
Eve
Austria and
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Packer
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Suga Fresh
Marvel
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Sunnyfield
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Swift
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