Miller Halliday forces sweep Gallipolis election
In Gallia County Gallipolis voters backed the Miller Halliday ticket. City commission and municipal judge winners included R T Allison 1820 Foster 1490 Saunders 117% GC Ingels 1967 LE Myers 1052 C T Robinson 1139. Emerson Frane and A J Linzyh won school board seats while Pine Street Cemetery levy passed 1979 to raise 6900 in three years. Jack Davis Phil Kling elected trustees. Justices of the Peace Fort Moore Robert Queen J H Shato. Kanauga precinct low turnout. County education board results showed Saunders 2667 Harrison 2630 Northup 2582 over Johnson 2480 Kerr 2352 Waugh 2316. Result hints at Byron Bradbury to succeed county superintendent.
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Gallipolis
Yeeterdae
Alean
Harry Miller-John Halliday
R. T. Allison
Foster
Stanity Saunders
GC. Ingels
LE Myers
C. T. Robinson
William H Janes
Robert M. Betz
Emerson Frane
Board of Education
A. J. Linyh
Harry W. McHenry
Pine Street
Gallipolis Township
Jack Davis
Phil Kling
Justices of the Peace
Qgallipolis Township
Fort Moore
Robert Queen
J. H Shato
Frank Johnson
Fred Dolly
J. E. Harrison
Kanauga
Election Board
P.m
Gallia County Board of Education
J. E. Saunders
Frank Harrison
Odell Northup
Fenimore Johnson
C. R. Kerr
BE. C. Waugh
Byron Bradbury
W. F. Wiseman
Commissary Sales at State Hospital Fund Patient Amusements
J Paul Mossman reports the state hospital commissary at East Hall on the men’s side nets several hundred dollars annually for its amusement fund. Three patients run the shop selling candy tobacco soft drinks cosmetics and more with sales peaking at ball games and band concerts. Women receive items via supervisors and ice cream carts roam the grounds in summer. The fund supports boat trips games and other events for 2400 patients and 200 officers and attendants.
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Gallipolis
State Hospital
J. Paul Mossman
East Hall
Financial Office
Licensed To Wed In Various Proposals Across Cities
Licensed to wed are Ross Wilson 64 and Rosa Good Wagner 87 of Elwood Pay Finley Wolfe 21 and Garnet Christy 1 of Portemouth Herbert F Matthias 48 of Caledonia and Dessie Wilcot 18 of Pomeroy in a series of marriage notices across counties.
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Gallipolis
Ross Wilson
Rosa Good Wagner
Elwood
Finley Wolfe
Garnet Christy
Portemouth
Herbert F. Matthias
Caledonia
Dessie Wilcot
Pomeroy
Probate notice of heirs for estate of Lelia M Walker
Athens County Probate Court in Ohio issues a warning to unknown heirs and next of kin of Gideon Mingus and Sinn fore Mingus and others. Administered by Nel W Smith, the petition seeks to determine heirs entitled to Ward Elin M Walker estate, both personal property and real estate in Athena City, lot details and constraints from 1809 deed, with response due by December 8.
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Paga Ryrick Taither
Envy Walker
Padente
Walther Kennedy
Tuell May Walker Papsone
Thames
Spencer Walker
Willian
Joseph Walker
Philip Pather Walker
Pieridae
Hela
Bin
Wevlsera
Legatees
PePeutora
Laither
Henry Iker
Lalzaip Trabell Walker
En May Walker Parsons
Hables Bpencer Walker
William Joseph Walker
Philp Parker Walker
Uhhhowh
Nel W. Smith
Bella M. Walker
Athens County
Ohio
Agaiist
Elin M. Walther
Athena
Obie Reine
Collere Street
Enid
Allee
Krown
William M. Kyte
Gala
RF Foster
Edward Michiel
Algernon BR. White
Ulysees
de Algernon B
Waites
Lelia M. Walker
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlight Local Gatherings
Social notes from Gallipolis detail Mrs. George Gablieman hosting a Columbus supper bridge in honor of Mrs. Arthur H. Smith Jr. of Newark, birthday observances for Mr. Roush, a WSCS meeting in Chambersburg, and several homecomings and visits among residents, including trips to Clipper Mills and Toledo.
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Gallipolis
George Gablieman
Jean
Cormick
Columbus
Arthur H. Smith, Jr
Newark
Anna Lauree Weaver
C. W. Weaver
Mr. Smith
Seiweyn White
Puth Maddy
Betty Mootz
Orren Rowshef
Mr. Roush
Mra
Virgil Miller
Tom Metcalf
Faye Reese
Mies Ella Rothert
Ray Roush
First day under new voter signature law slows ballots
voters unable to write signed by mark in Gallipolis and across county as the new requirement to sign for ballots slowed election procedure Tuesday.
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Gallipolis
Mark
Red Cross Seeks Garments as Community Knits Toward War Aid
In Gallipolis Mrs. C. W. Booth reports Red Cross sewing and knitting advancing well. Milks of church and school groups are making garments from supplied materials, with dozens of layettes for babies included in each shipment. Knitting classes meet weekly as weather warms and interest grows.
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Gallipolis
Red Cross
C. W. Booth
Dividing Ward Into Two Precincts Discussed in Gallipolis
Election board members discussed an informal proposal to split the First Ward into two precincts to aid a rapidly growing area. A voting site may be set at a church property near Garfield and Portsmouth Ave for residents south and west of the intersection.
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Gallipolis
Garfield
Portsmouth Ave
Rotary Hears Student Loan Fund Report
Gallipolis rotary notes a two year old student loan fund with $115.24 in reserve, no loans yet, to be mobilized next. Leaders urge full representation as four division leaders promote club activities. upcoming Crippled Children's committee program to present. Oregon event coverage included with local volunteer names.
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Gallipolis
Rotary Club
Efaried
Paul Moseman
Beef
Higgine
Stanley Evans
G. G. Kincon
Elu
Tate Atepa
Fiuet
Ks. F. Higgins
EF. G. Royer
Lauerence Holliday
C. B. Holzer
Leo C. Bean
Robert Thomas
F. &. Spear
H. W. Wetherholt
Crippled Children’s
Morrie Haskin
C. BR. Holzer
Road Projects Held Up To Conserve Funds
Gallia County commissioners pause all road work except emergencies during the month and next to conserve money. The Chickamauga Road and bridge improvement are not affected.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Chickamauga
Home Council to Meet for November Turkey Dinner
The Gallipolis Woman's Home Council holds its monthly meeting November 19 in the Methodist Church dining room. A turkey dinner is planned with principal speaker Misa Christine Carlson of Ohio State University on Hospitality in the Home. The council has grown to 15 township reps and supports a rural chorus and home problem studies. Mr. and Mrs. William C. Safford, former residents, return to Gallipolis after residing in McKeesport, Pa.
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Gallipolis
Woman's Home Council
Methodist Church
Misa Christine Carlson
Ohio State University
William C. Safford
McKeesfort
Safford
Eureka Dam Considered as Generator Plant Site
Buckeye Rural Electric plans survey for a 250000 generator near center of territory to serve farms. dam site under consideration with REA support. Dayton firm Putmah & Woolpert to lead survey and set quarters in Gallipolis as plans advance. Farm Bureau to hold annual dinner November 25 with officer elections and new program.
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Eureka Dam
Gallipolis
Buckeye Rural Electric Co
Ohio
Putmah & Woolpert
Dayton
Eureka
REA
Washington
Roosevelt
Ohio Valley
Congress
Farm Bureau
Students Tour Gallia County School Visit
Deane W. A. Lewis and Ethel D. Lock accompanied 20 Rio Grande College elementary students to Portsmouth for a school inspection. They were courteously received and shown many favors by Portsmouth school officials.
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Gallipolis
Deane W. A. Lewis
Ethel D. Lock
Rio Grande College
Portsmouth
Campbell sues for divorce over child abduction claim
Mrs Hazel Martin Campbell charges her husband Charles Campbell with taking their two year old child to Lancaster and abandoning her in Sidney Ohio. The action, filed in Gallipolis, seeks a divorce on grounds of separation and desertion.
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Gallipolis
Lancaster
Sidney
Ohio
Charles Campbell
Hazel Martin
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Athene Messenger
Athens
Wed
Galalipolts
Farmer Boys
Rio Grande
Gallipolis Social Notes
Orren Rouse
WSCS
Chambersburg
Robert Johnson
H. M. Lane
Cecil Notter
Ralph Boster
Merrerville
Arch Danner
Mise Ronnie Danner
Othie Reville
Anes
Marvin Cordwell
Eleanor Lanshorn
Garfield Avenue
Clipper Mills
John Cutz
Earl Gothard
Tim Evans
Joh Robinson
Tom Haskins
Paul McNealey
Charles Smith
Bertha Northup
John Baker
Hobart Wickline
Reese
Charlene Robinson
Fart Northup
Fred Wagner
Joe Stewart
West
North Platte
Nebr
Missouni
Kansas
John 8 Rodgers
Rodgers
Ruehle Culver
Mary Virginia Kerr
Proompton Ave
Toledo
Carl Willis
Richard Youngman
Mis
Hattie Puckett
Cincinnati
George Eckart
Virginia Neff
Gus Brown
Herbert Thompson
Lois
Stoloville
Kate Porter Clark
Vinton
Luther Porter
FE. W. Wilson
Katinah
Idaho
Artie Mae Beard
Cleveland
D. A. Beard
Clem Rover
Mary Kauffman
Walter Kauffmen
Clyde Zimmer
Cosherton
E. G. Rover
Charles V. Ward
Andrew Vance
Mollie
Visst
Evan Gideon
Judy Ellen
Marion
Orville Cunningham
Eon
Arters
Charles Hanhinger
H. RB. Plerenn
Heve
C. M. Powers
Wheeling
Daisy Aberestd
Lawrence Heal
Tara Meal
Gallia
Lew
Kuit
Gallaher
Rotary
Plan Coon Hunt
Southern Ohio
Cook Chile
Athalia
R. D. Thomas
Holger Hospital
Misa Dorothy Gluvna
Columbue
Home Council
Pureka Dam
Colonial Plan
Colonial
Colonial Plan Loan Service
Bae
Colonial Finance
Berry Hotel
United States
Southern Ohio Electric Company
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