Sale of Christmas Health Seals Begins in Gallia County
Gallia County Health League starts selling Christmas Health Seals on Thanksgiving Day with a committee of over 50 members. Eighty percent of the proceeds stay in Gallia for health improvements. one dollar buys associate membership and two dollars buys full voting membership. Gallia and Gallia County committees list numerous local supporters and seal salesmen across towns including Gallia, Gallia County.
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Gallia
Gallipolis
Gallia County
League
Gallipolis Committee
John Bane
Leo Bean
Maurice Beaudry
R.N
Robert Betz
Wayne Booth
H. B. Bradbury
Lewis Brown
Howard Broyles
G. E. Elliott
Anna Evans
L. D. Freshcorn
Homer Kemper
Clem Wilcox
Vinton
Merrill Bunce
Bladen
Frank Childers
L. O. Edwards
Edwin Parkins
Luther Shelton
Charles Steger
E. W. Church
Mary Kennedy
Frank Mills
Lee Rose
Murray Church
Marie
Mercerville
Walter Fry
Waterloo
E.S. Higginbotham
Briggs Kirby
H. A. Lewis
H. N. Snider
Cheshire
David Jones
Patriot
Tracy Martindale
Eureka
Gomer Richards
Hazel Shelton
Peniel
Thomas Taylor
Rodney
Eagle Chiefs Visit Gallipolis Lodge Tour
Edward F. Ross state president of the Elks? Wait Eagles toured Gallipolis Recreation Center in the Riverview Hotel property First and State. C O Roberts deputy organizer praised the recreation opportunities. Ross called it a worthy endeavor other cities should emulate.
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Gallipolis
Edward F. Ross
Order of Eagles
C. O. Roberts
Riverview
First
Ross
WCTU Plans Addison Township Chapter Formation
Gallipolis group led by Mrs. Florence Houck Mrs. F B Amsbury president Gallipolis chapter and Rev W S Westerman plan to form a WCTU unit in Addison Township A Sunday meeting at Buluva Christian Church will enroll new members.
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Gallipolis
Florence Houck
F. B. Amsbury
Roma Mayes
W. S. Westerman
Addison Tp
Bulaville Christian Church
Roy Jones Moved Home After Charlestown Truck Crash
Roy Jones of Charleston, a Pt Pleasant truck accident victim, was discharged from a local hospital and moved to his home today.
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Gallipolis
Roy Jones
Charleston
Pt. Pleasant
Rio Grande Queen Edna Carey Named Rio Grande College Homecoming Queen
Miss Edna Carey of Coal Grove Lawrence County has been chosen home coming queen by Rio Grande College students. She will preside over events including Dads and Mothers Day observance, fraternity and sorority activities, a noon barbecue lunch, Rio Grande versus Transylvania College football in Lexington, and an evening program with plays, glee club numbers, and readings by Mrs. Chestera McDonald Carr of Columbus.
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Gallipolis
Edna Carey
Brunette Coal Grove
Lawrence County
Rio Grande College
Rio Grande
Transylvania College
Lexington
Chestera McDonald Carr
Columbus
Impressive Service Is Held for Dr. Fletcher
Funeral services for Dr. L. R. Fletcher 80 a Eureka physician who died at his daughter’s Gallipolis home were held at Clay Chapel with Rev. C. L. Thayer of Racine officiating. Masonic Lodge members directed the services. Pallbearers named include O. A. Patterson Lincoln Call Walter S. Davis Will E. Gilmore and F. C. Christ. Dr. Fletcher son of Dr. and Mrs. David Rush Fletcher born in Eureka practiced there. survived by sister Mrs. Elza Brown of Raccoon Island.
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Gallipolis
L. R. Fletcher
Eureka
Nell H. Haner
Clay Chapel
C. L. Thayer
Racine
Chambersburg
Dr. Fletcher
David Rush Fletcher
Loraine Cornwell
Lucina Kinder
Fletcher
Elza Brown
Raccoon Island
Nancy DeWitt
Little Bullskin Creek
Harrison Township
Isaac
Rhoda DeWitt
Jacob Kerns
Jackson
Catherine Hively
Harrison
Abram DeWitt
Rodney
Mt. Carmel Church
C. W. Frye
Roadside Park Project Advances Near Gallipolis
Progress on a new roadside park on the Holzer property along Chickamauga Creek west of Gallipolis continues under the State Highway Department. A water well, cleared site, and entrance from the main highway have been completed with NYA workers on site. A second park may follow at Rio Grande after citizens requested it.
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Gallipolis
Holzer
Chickamauga Creek
State Highway Department
NYA
Rio Grande
Highway Department
Indian Creek
Elaborate Armistice Day Celebration Planned at Gallipolis
Gallipolis marks Armistice Day with bells at 11 and closures of banks and offices. An eight man American Legion squad will fire 20 rounds at the Doughboy monument at 7 15 PM, then host an ex servicemen’s party and address by Judge A J Stormont. C Wayne Booth to receive post commander's pin.
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Gallipolis
American Legion
D. O. Taber
Lafayette
City Park
Legion Hall
A. J. Stormont
Hurst Stormont
Floyd
Post
C. Wayne Booth
Lafayette Post
Pensioners Adopt Watchful Waiting Policy in Gallia County
Gallia County 810 age pensioners adopt a watchful waiting policy over missing October checks. County director Earl McCormick says November checks are due within a week but no information on payment dates has been received.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Earl McCormick
McCormick
Funeral Planned for Angel Smeltzer in Grove City
Gallia County relatives will attend funeral services in Grove City for Angel Edward Smeltzer 76 who died at his daughter's home after a month long illness. He was born in Gallia County and long served as merchant and postmaster at Northup. Burial is set for Eastlawn Cemetery Columbus.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Grove City
Angel Edward Smeltzer
Fred Lanthorn
Earl Smeltzer
Evergreen
Smeltzer
Northup
Jonas Sibley
Eastlawn
Columbus
Raccoon population boosted in Gallia County
Gallia County gains 15 raccoons released at advantageous points by Truman Burnett local game protector after getting them from the state conservation department. The animals are banded and reporters are urged to notify Burnett or the state department.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Truman Burnett
State Conservation Department
Burnett
State Department
Mr. Crabtree Dies After Car Crash in Gallia County
Joseph Crabtree age 70 of Oak Hill died in Holzer Hospital from injuries suffered when he and Robert Martin age 63 were struck by a car a month earlier. Martin died the day after the accident.
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Gallipolis
Joseph Crabtree
Oak Hill
Holzer Hospital
Robert Martin
Martin
Robbery at Gallipolis Crossroads School Supplies Stolen
A night theft at Gallipolis Crossroads School between Kerr and Harris saw minor losses of school supplies. Sheriff Hatfield reported the incident observed Thursday with Deputy Dale Russell investigating.
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Gallipolis
Kerr
Harris
Hatfield
Dale Russell
Judge Halliday Proclaims Children's Book Week
Municipal Judge John Halliday proclaims the week of Nov 13 as Children's Book Week in Gallipolis. He notes twenty years of effort to promote juvenile literature and urges community participation in a Treasure Hunt organized by local librarians.
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Gallipolis
John Halliday
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlights Nearby Events
Gallipolis notes report a wedding of Homer Mossman and Nellie Green near Bidwell, with plans to live in Porter after a southern trip. a parade of social gatherings follows including gatherings in Groveport and Gallipolis, Supper at the Presbyterian Church, a surprise 25th birthday party, and a luncheon for Ohio State University alumni leaders. Local residents share visits from Troy, Springfield, Portsmouth, and Cincinnati, while Eastern Star members host an initiation with guests from several towns.
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Gallipolis
Order of the Eastern Star
Cincinnati
Oak Hill
Thurman
Vinton
Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary Celebrated in City
The fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Sylvester Lewis was celebrated at their son in law and daughter Cecil and Mrs Rice home. Other relatives and friends from Washington D C Springfield Gloucester Trimble Gallipolis and Gallia County attended along with local guests. A separate party was held Saturday night for husbands with gifts and games. A birthday dinner accompanied by relatives followed for Mrs Meal. The Philomathean Club met with a northern Africa study program and lunch.
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John Grube
Pearl Niday
Groveport
Gallipolis
W. W. Sigler
Harry Maddy
Lena Dillon
John Schreiner
Anna Blake
Minnie Arthur
Charles Cadet
Chauncey Niday
Prov Sheets
Columbus
Russell Wallace
Harry Bailey
Roscoe Morris
Dale Gilkey
Wallace
Garland Houck
Delbert Boster
Northup
Jeff Neal
Buell Clark
Neal Blain
Lowell Strait
Heber Boster
Tom Boster
Garrett Kerns
Marlin
Cheshire
Co. V. Boster
H. W. Walter
Ohio State University Alumni Association
Sylvester Lewis
City
Cecil Rice
Sidney Kirshner
Washington, D. C
Warden Lewis
Homer Swords
Zanna Perkins
Marie Venning
Springfield
William Horner
Glouster
Frank Forgoress
Trimble
Albert Berry
Charleston
Nelson Thornton
John Henry Thornton
Arthur Cooper
John White
Merrill White
John W. Unree
Jessie
Marjorie Jo Houck
Clarence Rice
Gallia County
Adam Meal
Gilbert
Merrill Saunders
Rosina
Homer Fellore
Doris
Thievener
Joe Moch
E. J. Rosener
Clearwater
Fla
Edith Hutsinpiller
Philomathean Club
Tena Armstrong
Ohio Hospital
Jersey City
N. J
Cleveland
Study Club
D. C. Priestley
Riverside
Thanksgiving Musical at Paint Creek Church
Paint Creek Baptist Church hosts a Sunday night Thanksgiving program led by the church choir. A Sunday School cast presents the playlet Thanksgiving at Hollow Lodge as part of the holiday observance.
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Gallipolis
Paint Creek Baptist Church
Hollow Lodge
Attendant Injured at Ohio Hospital for Epileptics
Howard Gates, an attendant at the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics in Gallipolis, was bitten on the hand by a patient and is receiving treatment for the injuries.
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Gallipolis
Howard Gates
Ohio Hospital
Forger Indicted in Mail Theft Case Near Gallipolis
Clarence E. Siders in federal custody in Columbus on charges of stealing a WPA check addressed to Ambrose Stewart on Mill Creek road near Gallipolis. Indicted on two counts forgery and stealing from a mailbox. Case set for trial in Columbus on November 17.
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Gallipolis
Clarence E. Siders
Columbus
Ambrose Stewart
Mill Creek Road
Future Farmers of America group broadcasts in Huntington
The Gallipolis Rio Grande FFA group led by Harry Anderson and Loren Howard held a half hour radio program on WSAZ in Huntington on Thursday. Participants included Claude Harris Jack Wood Luke Dallas Pell Paul Kerr and Theodore Ehman.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande
Future Farmers of America
Harry Anderson
Loren Howard
Claude Harris
Jack Wood
Luke
Dallas Pell
Paul Kerr
Theodore Ehman
Huntington
WSAZ
Teacher Effie White Is Hospitalized With Pneumonia
Miss Effie White a Northup schoolteacher is hospitalized here as a pneumonia patient.
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Gallipolis
Effie White
Northup
Hospital Patient Update In Crownd City
Robert L. Moore age 72 of Crown City is a patient at Holzer Hospital following a hernia operation.
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Gallipolis
Robert L. Moore
Crown City
Holzer Hospital
Revival to Begin at Morristown Holiness Church
Dorothy McKinney and Roberta England lead a revival service at Morristown Holiness Church Sunday night at 7 oclock Amy West will lead the Athens County Class meeting at Morristown Church Sunday at 2 pm.
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Chauncey
Dorothy McKinney
Roberta England
Morristown
Holiness Church
Amy West
Athens County
Morristown Church
Plains Church of the Nazarene announces services
Rev Drell Goff will preach Sunday at 10 45 a m and 7 p m in The Plains Church of the Nazarene Mrs Carrie Channell leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m
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Plains Services
Chauncey
Drell Goff
Plains Church of the Nazarene
Carrie ,Channell
Chauncey Church To Burn Note On Debt For Furnace
Chauncey Church of Christ members plan a dedication and Thanksgiving service on Sunday November 20 at 7 p m to mark the new heating plant funded at about 800 dollars with under 100 dollars remaining on the debt. The program includes all church departments and a burning of the note.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
Elma Cass
Christine Brown
Chauncey and Dover Brief News Notes
Mrs Vera Bridge water and Carrie Ross attended the funeral of Harry Webb at Albany Road Wednesday. Federal relief commodities will be available in Chauncey on Saturday November 12 at 9 am at the City Building. Mrs Minnie Koons, ill, rests with her sister Mrs Ida Pendergrass. Mrs Alice Dew Reed of Wheeling is visiting her mother Mrs Mary Dew. Mrs Grant Russell, mother of Mrs Dan Johnson and Mrs Hollis Stalder, is recovering from illness near Stewart. Gertrude Rainey of Trimble goes to Pickerington to stay with her daughter Olive Thomas. Morristown Church cottage prayer meeting tonight at Effie Pyles home.
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Chauncey
Vera Bridgewater
Carrie Ross
Harry Webb
Albany Road
Federal
Minnie Koons
Ida Pendergrass
Alice Dew Reed
Wheeling
W. Va
Mary Dew
Jacobs Ave
Chauncey Church of Christ Plans Sunday Services
Services Sunday at Chauncey Church of Christ begin 9:30 a m with Church School led by Andriew Simpkins and Dan Johnson. Communion at 10:30 followed by morning devotions and worship. Young People's meeting at 7 p m.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
Andriew Simpkins
Dan Johnson
Young People’s
Frazure Funeral Held for Emma Frazure at 81
Funeral services for Mrs Emma Frazure age 81 died Monday at her Beaumont home were held Wednesday at 10 30 a m at her residence conducted by Rev Guss Graham of the Free Will Baptist Church. Music by local Church of Christ singers burial in Greenlawn Cemetery grandsons pallbearers survive daughter Ada McDonald son Ferris Frazure Dayton and several grandchildren husband preceded her in death two years.
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Chauncey
Emma Frazure
Beaumont
Guss Graham
Free Will Baptist Church
Church of Christ
Greenlawn
Ada McDonald
Ferris Frazure
Dayton
Teacher entertains Sunday School class at Miss May Howard’s home
CHAUNCEY Willing Workers Class of the Millfield Sunday School was entertained in the home of the class teacher Miss May Howard Saturday. Games and contests were enjoyed. Bible contest prizes went to Roland Crabtree and Jimmy Fahl. Class officers elected include President Jimmy Fahl Vice President Victor Robinette Secretary Roland Crabtree Treasurer Glen Chadwell. Refreshments were served to members Norman Simpkins Jimmy Adams Jack Funk Glen Chadwell Victor Robinette Jimmy Fahl David Handa Roland Crabtree Wilbur Pyle and guest Ruthie May Simpkins.
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Chauncey
Millfield Sunday School
May Howard
Roland Crabtree
Jimmy Fahl
Victor Robinette
Glen Chadwell
Norman Simpkins
Jimmy Adams
Jack Funk
David Handa
Wilbur Pyle
Ruthie May Simpkins
Sandra Lu Sanders Celebrates First Birthday
Sandra Lu Sanders daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Sanders Millfield turned one-year-old on Sunday A dinner party honored the occasion with guests including her grandparents Mr and Mrs Clarence E Sanders and Mr and Mrs Grover C Patton and great grandparents Mr and Mrs William H Wemmer also in attendance David Morgan joined the celebration.
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Chauncey
Sandra Lu Sanders
Charles Sanders
Millfield
Sandra Lu
Clarence E. Sanders
Grover C. Patton
William H. Wemmer
David Morgan
Hold Nogrady Rites for Daniel Nogrady
Funeral held Saturday at the Church of Christ for Daniel Nogrady a 64 year old Hungarian citizen of Oregon Ridge with Rev Gilbert Courtney and singers officiating. Burial followed at Maplewood Cemetery. Survived by four sons his wife and one son predeceased him. A note mentions the 12 years ago exchange rate of 6 666 666 666 667 German marks to one US dollar.
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Chauncey
Daniel Nogrady
Oregon Ridge
Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Maplewood Cemetery
Nogrady
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Gallipolis Social Notes
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Nellie Green
Bidwell
L. L. Roush
Brighton Road
Mossman
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Catherine Sprague
South
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Paul Reese
Charles Reese
D. H. Klicker
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Nolan Carter
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Norman Duals
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Lillian
Hazel Faudree
Margaret Jones
Troy
E. T. Jones
Presbyterian Church
Virgil Hixon
Paul Reichel
Syracuse
N. Y
D. D. MacLellan
H. F. Thompson
Forger
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Gasco Food Institute
Miss DeWitt
Methodist St. John’s Bible Class
Grace Church
Mazon Council No. 93
Degree of Pocahontas
Lodge Hall
Clover Farm
Dwin
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
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Chauncey Church
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DIAL
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