Money To Go For Purchase Of Textbooks
Gallia County schools expect about six thousand dollars more than last year for textbooks due to improved attendance. State Foundation funds will total around 227000 dollars for the county districts. Improved attendance cited from the attendance department plus better bus service and monthly salary payments to teachers as factors boosting school work.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
H. Bion Bradbury
State Foundation
Bradbury
Addison
WPA
Photographing Supreme Court Faces New Violations
Visitors breached the high court rule against photos during the opening session. A photographer inside the chamber snapped a shot later printed by a New York newspaper, marking the third breach this year. A guard confiscated a concealed camera in a visitor's derby hat.
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Washington
AUP
Supreme Court
New York
Marshall
Miss Elsie Jones Weds Charles Thaxton in Kentucky
Miss Elsie Jones and Charles Thaxton of Russell Kentucky wed on September 11. The couple recently honeymooned in Florida. A reception will be held at the Ventura Hotel in Ashland Kentucky on Saturday October 9 with Gallipolis friends planning to attend.
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Gallipolis
Elsie Jones
Charles Thaxton
Russell
Gallipolis Chamber Seeks Festival Committee Incorporation
The Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce proposes incorporating the Fall Festival Committee to receive county subsidies for an agricultural fair, funds totaling 2500 dollars. The move aims to replace the defunct Gallia County Agricultural Society which has not run a county fair in years.
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Gallipolis
Gallia farmer claims fattest corn stalk record
W A Lee on his Gallipolis farm claims a corn stalk measuring 7 1/2 inches around as the fattest, challenging the record rather than height.
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Gallipolis
W. A. Lee
Squirrel Hunters Fear Extinction Amid Scarce Populatio
Crop Light hunters lament the dearth of squirrels. They predict near extinction unless a closed season protects the species. Despite favorable rains, expert marksmen report varying success as migration or prior hunting and food shortages shrink numbers toward zero.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Funeral held Wednesday for Mrs. Payne in Huntington
Gallipolis obituary notes Mrs. Charles C. Payne died aged 68. Born Northup, she moved to New Albany and, 17 years ago, to Huntington. She was active in the First M. E. Church. Survivors include her husband, three daughters, two sons, two sisters, three brothers, and six grandchildren.
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Harlan Justice
Charleston
George Cooley
Huntington
Robert
Harry Payne
C. C. Hay
W. P. Rohrbach
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Henry Kerns
Gallipolis
Bert
Gene Kernes
Rolfe
Janet
Officers Patrol State Highway in Gallia
Sheriff Hatfield and Deputies Russell and Wood patrolled State Highway No 7 between Gallipolis and Crown City Tuesday after Huntington police reported merchandise valued at $500 stolen from a salesman’s car. They found no suspicious persons.
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Huntington
GOP High Command Sets Chicago Meeting November Fifth
Chairman John D. M. Hamilton summons the Republican National Committee for a November 5 meeting in Chicago and reaffirms the push for discussion of a proposed mid term GOP convention.
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Washington
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G.O.P
Mr Johnson Seeks Divorce From Wife
Gallia County dog warden Roy Johnson files divorce against Grace Myers Higgins Johnson. They wed July 16 and both had prior marriages. Petition asks restoring her name to Higgins.
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Gallipolis
Roy Johnson
Grace Myers Higgins Johnson
Heirs Sell Grace Womeldorff Home in Vinton
Gallipolis notes report heirs of Grace Womeldorff sold her Railroad Street residence in Vinton to Frank Cardwell. Mr and Mrs William Chasteen have occupied the property since the owner's death.
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Grace Womeldorff
Railroad St
Vinton
Frank Cardwell
William Chasteen
Womeldorff
Grace Methodist Ladies Plan City Park Rummage Sale
Grace Methodist Church Ladies Aid announces a rummage sale next week in City Park as part of the Fall Festival. Mrs. Viola Plymale, president, says proceeds support church missions and community programs.
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Gallipolis
Kanauga Social Notes Highlight Harrison Birthday Event
Kanauga brief notes report a birthday gathering for Harrison family members at J. H. Harrison's home in Gallipolis on Sunday October 3. The item also mentions Leslie Deem and family visiting Columbus to see Charles Phillips's injured child in hospital. Epworth League cabinet met at Truman Burnett's home, and other local visits are noted in brief.
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Jessie Gerlach
Griffith
Huntington
C. G. Houck
Barking Dog Rescues Cat From Mailbox
In Valparaiso Indiana a barking dog drew a crowd to a mailbox where police freed a cat imprisoned inside. The dog’s alert behavior led to the rescue.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Rio Grande Hosts Alfred Holbrook in Home Opener on 22nd Anniversary
The Redmen, led by five key Rio Grande players, aim to stop Holbrook ball carriers in a home game marking 22 years of football at Rio Grande. Coach Lyne reports steady season progress as crowds from Gallia and nearby counties prep to attend Saturday afternoon matchup.
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Rio Grande
Alfred Holbrook College
Redmen
Lyne
Gallia
Halliday Home Robbed in Gallipolis
Sneak thieves entered attorney John Halliday's residence in Gallipolis and stole a pocket book with $30 along with his driver’s license and hunting license.
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Gallipolis
John Halliday
Damage Action Filed in Gallia
Two damages suits for 1000 dollars each were filed in Common Pleas Court in Gallia by Mrs. Maude Hammond and her daughter Emma Hammond against Stanton Jenkins a teacher residing in Greenfield Township. They allege Jenkins beat and struck them in their home making them ill.
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Emma Fef. Hammond
Stanton Jenkins
Greenfield Township
Jenkins
Condition of Injured Women Is Improved
Gallipolis report on Miss Florence Phillips and her sister Mrs Finley Shaver injured in an Athens auto crash. Phillips shows more severe injuries including a wired jaw and several fractured ribs while Shaver is expected to leave Holzer Hospital this week.
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Finley Shaver
Athens
Holzer Hospital
Tobacco Sale Issue Is Still Unsettled
Gallipolis may not open this fall unless a million pounds can be marketed. Gallia County expects a good tobacco crop but precise figures are unavailable. Leased by a Huntington company, the Gallipolis Tobacco Auction House did not operate last year.
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H. W. Cherrington
Gallia County
Huntington
Legion Takes Lease of City Building for 60 Years
ZALLIPOLIS The American Legion secures a 60 year lease on the building’s second floor in exchange for a $3 000 contribution to the rehabilitation fund. The City Commission grants the lease with a 39 year extension option. A gas furnace installation will heat the entire building.
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Zallipolis
American Legon
State Hospital Orchard at Gallipolis Has Huge Crop
The 65 acre Ohio Hospital for Epileptics orchard near Gallipolis will yield about 15 000 bushels of apples. Nearly half the harvest is done as about 100 women patients and supervisors peel can, can, preserve and make butter sauce and jelly. Much of the crop will be shipped to Athens Columbus Lima Massillon and other points as a food credit. Rome Beauty and Grimes Golden predominate among standard varieties.
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Fall Festival Opens Monday In Gallipolis
Preliminary steps for the 12th annual Fall Festival in Gallipolis are underway with electricians wiring City Park for extra lights and power. A large electrical transformer is being erected within a barricaded area to prevent accidents as booths displays and rides are prepared for the opening next week.
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Gallipolis
Birthdays Honored in Vinton Picnic for Quickle and Gray
In Gallia County, a Sunday birthday observance at the Vinton auditorium celebrated Mrs. Will Quickle and her brother Will Gray of Vinton with a picnic dinner. Attendees included numerous Quickle relatives and friends from nearby towns such as Westerville, Columbus, and Pliny W Va, marking a communal family gathering.
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Gallia Teachers Shown Folk Games by Demonstration
Gallia County supervisors of vocal music heard Miss Evelyn Pierson present demonstrations of teaching folk games and dances at a Tuesday night meeting in County Superintendent Bradbury's office in the courthouse.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Bradbury
Court House
Evelyn Pierson
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