Ninety-Four Graduate at Gallipolis High Commencement
Ninety four graduates receive diplomas at Gallipolis High School commencement in a formal ceremony held in the Washington Auditorium. The program featured coronation march, remarks by Supt Byers, honorary keys, and benediction by Rev Westerman as students moved to the foyer for congratulations.
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Gallipolis High
Washington
Audivorium
Ann ‘Thornton
George Gere
Nextette
Ellen Wen
Fenden
Rumer
Sito Sern
Colum
C. Byers
W. Colt Westerman
Concord Plans For Memorial Next Sunday
Concord observes Memorial Day next Sunday with GAR in charge of ceremonies at Nelannville and Rev. Eisen of Jacksonville to peak. Committee includes Jeasie Sayers Alice Sayers and Paul McAtee. Revival services began May 20 under Rev. William with assistants Wills and family. Local residents attend events in Jacksonville Johnstown and Columbus, with visits to St. Louis and Missouri relatives. Mrs Ynetta Nichols returns with relatives. others travel from Caldwell and Springfiel d to assist.
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Concord
Nelannville
Eisen
Jacksonville
Wil Peak
Jeasie Sayers
Alice Sayers
Paul McAtee
William
Wills
Otto Mohring
Hero
Henry Mohring
Johnstown
Lew Ruler
Harry Sayson Billy
Pittsburgh
Eddie Brown
Athens
Otto. Duncan
LaVerne
Coleen
Caldwell
Jor Anne
Walter Nichola
McConneleville
Bertha Dean
Springfield
Harry Keller
Portamouth
Hel
Elizabeth Wires
James Duncan
Harold Duncan
Daston
James
Harold
Dayton
Wollie Boudinot
Taum
Amestern
Rowe de Duncan
Loretta Duncan
Aiter
Ira
Elna Bennett
Anneevte
Mx Bennett
Athens County
Ware
Edward
Alva
Bennett
Duncan Ace Franddaushton
Mn Hobison
Hooper Ridge
Smith Faces Federal Charges at Ironton
Smith of Kenauga is in custody and slated for transfer to federal custody to face arraignment before the federal commissioner. Charges involve an automobile related offense.
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Smith
Ironton
Gallipolis
Staten Warshal Eseet Smith
Kenauga
Wes
Federal Commie Et
Dr Sharpe to Address Rio Grande College Graduation
Gallipolis notes Dr D R Sharpe of Cleveland will give the commencement address at Rio Grande College graduation exercises on June 10. Sharpe is a board member, school treasurer, and secretary of the Cleveland Baptist Association. The baccalaureate sermon is set for June 9 by Paul Judson Morris, executive secretary of the Ohio Port Association.
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Gallipolis
Will
D. R. Sharpe
Cleveland
Cleveland Baptist Association
Beccalaureate
Paul Judson Morris
Ohio Eaport Association
Uate
Swan Twp Native Buried At McArthur Completes Sertes
Swan Township native Ansel, who lived in Za ieski for about 25 years, died after a Baptist Church service. He was survived by his wife, two daughters and several relatives. Burial followed in Elk Cemetery near McArthur. The obituary names several local family members and notes a funeral at the Zinc Barnett Ansel line.
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Zateeoms
Sickethur
Mer Ansel
Swan ‘Towmship
Za ‘Ieski
Gallipolis
Lawrence Fee
Neto
Barnett Ansel
Baptist Church
Grandeeo
Mary
Mrx College
Vin “Potter
Zales
Charles Kirkpatrick
White Crossortia
Srey Kirkpatrick
Charles
Canna
Dorthy
Vansky
Columbus
Oak Grove
C.F. Peoples
Sonville
Hober Hospital
Gallipolis Social Notes and Personal Tidbits
Gallipolis Social Notes cover social club events at Hotel Liboy with 19 attendees, noting new membership for the Trans and Past Patrons Association, retirements of Mrs. Bradbury and Mr. Webber, and Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas preparing to move to Warren. The piece lists guests, decorations, and a three course dinner. It also mentions The Social Stitchers gathering at First Baptist Church with a patriotic program, and a 39th birthday party for Ross Fifel with 62 attendees. The section includes local social movements, bridge games, and numerous local visitors and residents in brief notes.
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Gallipolis
Gallipoli
Order of the Eastern’ ‘Star
Saaughter
David L
Bradbury
Thomas
D. L. Resinger
CM. Yesager
First Baptist Church
Thelma White
Harley Wells
Mille Felden
FeIerr
Rosebud “Baker
Tarie Elliott
Foster Chamyr
Folden
Leona Bos
Robert
Rio Grande Club Presents Amazons Comedy at Rio Grande College
Rio Grande College's Dramatic Club presents Arthur Pinero's comedy The Amazons on Friday evening June 7 with members of the Tuesday Contract Louke Hamrick Fred McKinsey Evelyn Dixon Betty Ward Ruthenn Goldie Maggard funeral in Huntington noted.
Demorial Run and Dinner Party Report Obscure Event
In Gallipolis and nearby areas a historic memorial service for Sherman Phillips is noted with details about a Masonic Lodge procession and a fast scheduled run. Rev George Sagen will deliver a dinner party address for Mr and Mrs Charles Woody. The 8 mile trip between Camden and Atlantic City is cited, with a 45 minute completion time.
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Gallipolis
Sherman Phillips
Antee Han
Postmaster Sees No Official Airmail Resumption
In Gallipolis Postmaster A X Merriman reports no official notice on resuming daily airmail service though patrons hope service may start by July 1.
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Gallipolis
A. X. Merriman
Police Seek Thief of $15 At Rio Grande College
Police chase leads as Rio Grande College cafeteria raided early Wednesday. An unknown intruder forced entry by breaking a window and stole $15 from a damaged cash register. officers report clues may identify the burglar. No other items were taken.
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Rio Grande
Allipolis
Codey Sheriff's
Rio Grande College
Future Farmers Meet in Columbus Draws 3000 Boys
A local Future Farmers of America chapter will send about a dozen members to a Columbus gathering Friday and Saturday. Attendees include Richard Davis Dana Chapman Bruce Inroe Aaron Sheets Paul Wise Lowell Myers Edwin Elliott Roy Brumfield Robert Brown Wayne Rusel Merit Brown. The program includes an address by Governor Bricker and visits to several state capitol points of interest.
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Gallipolis
Future Farmers of America
Columbus
Sanda
Richard Davis
Danatalk
Ind. Chapman
Bruce Inroe
Aaron Sheets
Paul Wise
Lowell Myers
Edwin Elliott
Roy Brumfield
Robert Brown
Wayne Rusel
Merit Brown
Bricker
Inter
Sallipolis Woman Recovers After Newspaper Fire Incident
Sally Ann Saxon of Clipper Mills sustained burns to face and chest while handling a burning newspaper used in a ward recovery. She was hospitalized and making slow progress as authorities report the incident.
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Sallipolis
Sally Ann Saxon
Clipper Mills
Gallipolis Alumni Plan Friday Meeting and Dinner
Gallipolis news notes that members of the Alumni Association of the local high school will gather Friday evening at the Methodist Church dining room for a meal followed by dancing at the Eagles Club. The brief item highlights the social event and venue.
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Gallipolis
Alumni” Association
Methodist Church
Albany Social And Personal
Albany society notes report numerous guests and visits from residents and relatives across Ohio and West Virginia. Highlights include Ernest Beds and others visiting Lash family. Miss Alice McCuskey leaving Albany for Ohio State University summer enrollment. gatherings with the Downs family and neighbors. and a statistic noting 8,000,000 meals served annually on British railways.
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Ernest Beds
Ks Untington
Bernice Miller
Nitro
W. Va
EH. Lash
Lam Clary
Bailey Run
Cynthia Carnes
Chauncey
Viola Sanders
Larry Helwig
Orland Bean
Athens
Pincelli
Alice McCuskey
Albany’ Schools
Columbus
Ohio State University
E. V. Springer
Emily
Wellston
Glenden|arry
City
Battle Creek
Alch
Dorothea Whiteman
Selma Nelson
And
George Downs
Ally Yawk
Jimmie
Virginia
Lyod McDaniel
Y ‘On
Bobby
Reyt and Downs
Sonny
British Railways
Local Society Notes and Visits Across Town
Ladies Aid met at Mrs Musgrave's home, plans a Friday night Shire lawn serial. Cheshire O S F to conduct annual inspection June 4 and 11. Various relatives visited in Toledo, Newark, Cincinnati, and Granville. Families including Musgrave, Van Fossen, Grover, Devitt, Snider, Webb, Vangilder, Rothgeb, and Mossman appear in recent gatherings and outings.
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Solety
C. C. Lewis
Kenauga
Tames
Delmar Rothgeb
Robert Beck
Huntington
Otto * Rothgeb
Cheshire
Cincinnati
Frances Mossman
Chillicothe
Theis
Ralph? Urmette
Paul Scott
Nave
Thomas Ragan
Lloyd Rwana Chilaron
Gallipolis names and family notices mix with early watch history
Glke Werner and family details surface with Gallipolis connections including Mrs Etta Welch Elisabeth Fulton and Mrs Otto Rucker Neal while Elza Scott and Richar Bane are mentioned in local context. The OCR also references Henry Pitkin of Hartford and the 19th century use of duplicating machinery for mass produced watches in Boston.
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Glke Werner
Gallipolis
Leo Mossman
James. Mossman
Will Teefer
Etta Welch
M. Elisabeth Fulton
Otto
Othgedt
Rucker Neal
Holzer’ Hospital
Jerry ‘Shuler
Mary Baldwin
Ear Bidwell
Francis Lang
Elza Scott
Henry Pitkin
Hartford
Conn
Boston Waten ‘Company
Injury In Gallipolis Local Man Severe After Fall
A Gallipolis resident, age 18, remains in serious condition after a fall in a bathtub at home. The incident occurred at a residence on Oak Hill. A focus hospital report confirms injuries from the accident. JaenaseD TO MARRY. A marriage license was issued yesterday in Whittington, with Whittington, ir and Vire fia, Havee 16.
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Gallipolis
Ore Drumswond
Oak “Hill
WPA Officials Approve Flood Escape Plans
West Street flood escape road plans returned for signature after WPA engineers approve the project with minor changes. County Engineer E Leonard cites confidence the plan will pass the Washington aspect. Gale polis city Commission and County Commissioners co sponsors.
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Gallipolis
Westreet
E. Leonard
Zan
Columbus
Gale ‘Polis
Leonard
WPA
Washington
Rain Delays Gallipolis Holiday Observance
Rain halted the planned Gallipolis observance of the national holiday as most businesses closed and crowds gathered for short vacations. Fishermen and devotees filled city parks while many former residents returned to mingle, but the previously announced program was not carried out.
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Gallipolis
County Nurse Plans Summer Activities
County Nurse Naomi Evans will suspend school activities for the summer to devote time to other departments in her charge. She handles four to six calls daily across the county and has traveled over 35,000 miles in the past year within the county.
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Gallipolis
Naomi
Legion Handles Traffic At Mound Hill Cemetery
American Legion Post directed traffic at Mound Hill Cemetery this morning for Decoration Day services. Driveways were not widened to accommodate automobile traffic and easily became congested.
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Gallipolis
American Legion Post
Mound Hill Cemetery
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Howard Foster
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Jackson
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CW Weaver
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Tor
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Garfield Ave
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Alter
Mer Cilece
Mig Jean Henke
Yell Burnette
Tve Chillicothe
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Stanley Lanier
Rio Grande Club
Amazons
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Ikle
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