Taft Visit Schedule Includes Luncheon and Public Address
Robert A. Taft tours Gallipolis on December 2 with events for women farmers businessmen and the public. Margaret D. Carter organizes women’s participation while Dr. Charles E. Holzer introduces at the luncheon. Judge Betz and Chamber of Commerce lead group activities. Betty Lakin to wed Floyd H. Davis on Thanksgiving Day with posts in Cardington afterward.
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Service Clubs
Rotary
Kiwanis
Margaret D. Carter
Charles E. Holzer
Gallipolis
Robert A. Taft
U.S
Taft
Lafayette Hotel
Court House
Ohio
Washington School
Robert M. Betz
Glenn Campbell
Chamber of Commerce
Betty Lakin
Gallia County Agricultural Extension Service
Floyd Harold Davis
Rio Grande
L. A. Donnally
Miss Lakin
Cardington
Davis
No More Corsages At Gallia Academy Proms
Gallia Academy High School may end corsages for most events except the Junior-Senior prom as Student Council votes show strong opposition. Principal M Harold Brown expects the practice to fade when final tallies are in. Two rooms absent from initial vote have yet to be heard.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
M. Harold Brown
Students to vote on cheerleaders marching band roles
Students will vote in March or April on the question of cheerleaders. Elected students must decide whether to cheer or join the marching band. Previously elections occurred in September causing conflicts between the band and cheerleaders.
Messiah Presented by Gallia Academy Students
Gallia Academy high school students present the Messiah on December 13 under Ruth Sawyer Doepping as director. The 125 voice chorus includes A Cappella, St. Cecilia Glee Club, Dett Choir, Boys and Girls glee clubs with alumni and city church choir members. Soloists include Mrs Adelaide Burnette, Mrs Helen Roach, Glen Hanes, and Walter Prather. Performance begins at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Ruth Sawyer Doepping
St. Cecilia Glee Club
Dett
Adelaide Burnette
Helen Roach
Athens
Glen Hanes
Walter Prather
Nelsonville
Doepping
Local Social Notes Highlight Families and Visits
Mr and Mrs Melvin Boyer welcomed a son Charles Edward born November. Mrs Sylvester Taylor visited sister in Charleston West Virginia. The Magee Ward and Salts families enjoyed a weekend at Indian Lake hosted by I L Gorham. Velma Malihon stayed with uncle and aunt Joe and Helen Hagerty Radcliff. Stephen Ward returned to Walbridge work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundas
Melvin Boyer
Charles Edward
Sylvester Taylor
Browning
Jin Charleston
W. Va
Henry Magee
James Ward
Jimmy and
Terry
Indian Lake
Ward
I. L. Gorham
Joann Salts
Patty Holts
Stephen Ward
Walbridge
Velma Malihon
Joe Hagerty
Radcliff
Garvin Salts
Fermen Boring
Dienoa Root
Plane firm designs new air transport
Fort Worth, Tex. Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation announced a production design for a transport capable of carrying 100,000 pounds or 400 armed men from the East Coast to Western Europe without strain. The company said it submitted the design to the air force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Europe
Consolidated Vuitee Aircraft Corporation
Air Force
Thanksgiving Assembly at Gallia Academy High School
The FFA club sponsored a seventh and eighth grade program at Washington School with a flag salute by Russell Smith. Students performed poems and readings including Psalm of Thanks, The American Creed, First Thanksgiving, Pioneers, The Statue of Liberty, plus historical notes by Cameron Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
FFA Club
Washington School
Russell Smith
Alice Kay Beard
Jack Richards
Cameron Foster
Vera Roush
Marlene Evans
Janet Cotton
Dottie Carter
Louise Davis
Ernestine Lowder
Dick Moore
Larry Kelton
Christmas Cantata at Grace Methodist Church
The Christmas program features the cantata Angels From the Realms of Glory by Frazer performed December 18 at Grace Methodist Church. The Girls Ensemble directed by Mrs Deepping will participate in the Kiwanis Club event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gress
Dee
Grace Methodist Church
Frazer
Mra. Deepping
Kiwanis Club
Weekend Visits and Family News Across Clifton Area
Mr and Mrs Bill Bass and son Kenny spent a weekend with Fred and Mrs Lewis. Mrs A B Woodrum visited nephew Ronald Meeks in Canton. Mrs Harry Cartwright visited MacDonald Ohio relatives and returned home. Mrs George Humphries rushed to Bridgeport Ohio for sister Hetty Kennedy who is in serious condition. Lenard Van Meter of Pomeroy visited his mother Maud Van Meter. Densil Dunlap of Point Pleasant visited her parents Artley and Mrs Blake. Field Roach of Dayton visited his parents Sam and Mrs Roach. Miss Aliee Roach of Fairview called on Mrs Benton Blake. DMira Dorothy Van Meter observed. The New Zealand kiwi sleeps soundly and can be picked without wakefulness, a flightless bird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Bill Bass
Kenny
Fred Lewis
A. B. Woodrum
Ronald Meeks
Canton
Harry Cartwright
MacDonald Ohio
George Humphries
Bridgeport
Ohio
Hetty Kennedy
Kennedy
Lenard van Meter
Pomeroy
Maud van Meter
Densil Dunlap
Point Pleasant
Artley Blake
Field Roach
Dayton
Sam Roach
Aliee Roach
Fairview
Benton Blake
Dmira
Dorothy van Meter
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Rome
RCA Victor
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N. Court St
Phoie Ione
Cussins & Fearn
AM Steel Construction
BIG Bears
Ureness
Colt
Cory Glass
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