Kiwanis Speaker Reports Non-Traffic Patrol Roles
Gallipolis patrolman Corporal Pierce D McCreedy outlined non traffic duties of the state highway patrol at the Kiwanis dinner in the Lafayette Hotel. He listed crimes involving highways and motor vehicles, described rapid road blocks for bank robberies, noted cooperation with FBI and sheriff, and urged highway safety amid new power plant traffic.
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Gallipolis
Pierce D. McCreedy
State Highway Patrol
Gallipolis Kiwanis Club
Lafayette Hotel
Coal McCreedy
Kgger Creek
Pike County
J. Howard Neal
Kiwanis Club
R. L. Givens
Kiwanis
Paul Watson
Julian Caldwell
Local families visit and host in surrounding towns
Clerks and families from Delaware Antiquity Sandusky Lancaster Gallipolis Springfield Racine Columbus Long Bottom Leonardsburg Horse Cave gather for weekend visits and hosting. Notable names include Bert Orr J C Meyer Carl Morris Earl Morarity and Mary McKay among others.
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J. C. McKay
Minnie Orr
Carl McElfresh
Leonardsburg
Junior Sorden
Diana
Columbus
Oliver Bailey
Shelia
Racine
John Wells
Parker Chaney
Horse Cave
Goldie Krackombercer
Mary McKay
Engagement Announced for Betty Weber and Ralph Sheets
Betty Weber of Rio Grande and Ralph Lee Sheets of Gallipolis announce their engagement and approaching marriage set for January 14 at First Baptist Church Gallipolis. Betty, a 1945 Rio Grande High School graduate, later worked at Pittsburgh Plate Glass and is widow of Sgt Stanley Turban. Ralph Sheets, a state highway patrolman, is a 1946 Mercerville H.S. grad and former U S Marine who served in Korea. he is the son of Webster Sheets of Crown City.
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Gallipolis
R. Weber
Rio Grande
Betty
Ralph Lee Sheets
First Baptist Church
William Howard Green
Rio Grande High School
Allegheny Valley Hospital
Tarentum
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Sgt
Stanley Turben
Russelston, Pa
Korea
Webster Sheets
Crown City
Mercerville High School
Sheets
United States Marines
Rio Grande College
Women circle meets for Thanksgiving study in Rutland
The Methodist Evening Circle of the WSCS met at Mrs. Pearl Little's home for a Thanksgiving gathering led by president Mrs. Dorothy Linter. Devotions opened the event with a study focus on India, Pakistan and Ceylon, followed by committee reports and refreshments. Several community members and visitors attended, including Harold Dewhurst on leave from the Navy, and numerous regional residents sharing Sunday visits and travels.
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Rutland
WSCS
Pearl Little
Dorothy Linter
Pauline Buck
Evelyn Jorden
Ma Wolf
Marcia Dennison
Naomi Chase
Dugan
Ellen Tucker
Ruth Erlewine
Blanche Jmden
Elizabeth Delaney
Mary Beard
Linnie Taylor
Rebecca Follen
Noretha Flemming
Opal Armstrong
Dorothy Barnes
Roselie Nicholes
Guy Mutchler
Harold Dewhurst
L. J. Hiner
Florida
Thomas Jones
Crosby Greer
Judy
Sue Mullens
Ward Mullins
Charleston
Garfield Sizemore
Edna Mullins
Dayton
Freda Grate
Thomas Schoonover
California
Jack Schoonover
Sandra
Canton
Junior Schoonover
Connie
Lindy Schoonover
Columbus
Junati Ladd
Carl Reeves
Pearl Reeves
Fairport Harbor
Betty Siders
Dayton Parsons
Holzer Hospital
Mary Ann Page
Wayne Rupe
Methodist
Alpha Plummer
Charles Siders
Jean Ann
Alpha Berr
Richard
Langevile
Lawrence Casto
Dexter
Charlies Ballangee
Pomeroy
Rutland Department Store
Charles Schoonover
Camp Charles
Yvonne Smith
Betty
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Kermit Thomas
Buffalo
N. Y
Floyd Thomas
Robert Snowden
Ethel Snowden
Gallipolis Eagles Host Large Wednesday Square Dance Show
Five hundred seventy people attended Wednesday night's square dance and TV star entertainment given by Gallipolis Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles.
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Gallipolis Aeriea2
Order of Eagles
Local visitors rejoin families in area
Mrs. Clarence Booth is home after an extended visit with relatives in Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Harding of Piqua visit their daughter Mrs. Buell Hayes and family and Mrs. Harding's mother Mrs. C. E. Fife. The Hardings formerly resided at Cheshire.
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Clarence Booth
Columbus
Ross Harding
Piqua
Buell Hayes
Hardings
C. E. Fife
Cheshire
Monday Night School Day Aims to Inform Parents
Gallipolis parents attend a Washington PTA program Monday night with separate class sessions to learn what children are taught, view textbooks, and ask about methods, discipline and homework. Home room conferences run 7-8 p.m. for kindergarten to third grade and 8-9 p.m. for fourth to sixth grade. An attendance prize will be awarded. organizers ask if parents will be at their child’s desk or marked absent.
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Gallipolis
Washington
Parent - Teacher Association
Commodity Credit Corp Holds Over Six Billion in Commodities
The Commodity Credit Corporation owns more than six billion dollars worth of commodities bought under price support programs. This federal agency sustains farm prices by purchasing agricultural goods to stabilize markets.
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U. S. Commodity Credit Corporation
Election Ballot Confusion Seen In Orleans County
A week after the election election officials still discuss a counted ballot. A citizen reported voting straight Prohibition for candidates but chose straight wet on local option liquor questions.
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Orleans
Prohibition Party
Jaycees Hear State Veep At Gallipolis Dinner
Gallipolis Junior Chamber of Commerce members and wives heard state vice-president Wy night share a speech on forming a strong Jaycee group. Forrest Moore of Lancaster cited Pep Go and Sincerity as key traits. Introduced by Bill Wellman, the group praised the dinner served by Mrs Louise Hamilton. twenty six attended.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Junior Chamber of Commerce
Wy Night
Fourth and
Spruce
Forrest Moore
Lancaster
Bill Wellman
Louise Hamilton
Municipal Judge Convicts Glen Marian in Unin… Operation Case
Municipal judge William H. Jones convicts Glen F. Marian of Scottown on a charge connected to an operation. The verdict follows a trial in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
William H. Jones
Glen F. Marian
Scottown
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