Largest Crowd for Fall Festival Tonight in Gallipolis
Gallipolis expects its largest Fall Festival crowd tonight with a 7:30 parade down Second Avenue to Locust and Third Avenues to Court Street. Eva Evans will be crowned Fall Festival Queen as judges W R White, Mrs Mauck, and Mrs Haskins are named. A Doll and Pet Parade debuts Saturday afternoon amid fiddling and clog dancing events. About 5,000 viewed exhibits last night after judging finished Thursday.
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Gallipolis
Fairther
Second Avenue
Sycamore Street
Locust Street
Third Avenue
Court Street
Eva Evans
Creamean and Smith Obtain Marriage License in Cheshire
David C. Creamean a 46 year old farmer and Varvia Smith a 41 year old housekeeper both of Cheshire were issued a marriage license by Probate Judge J S Clark yesterday in Gallipolis Ohio.
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Gallipolis
David C. Creamean
Farmer
Cheshire
Varvia
Smith
J. S. Clark
Presbyterian Church Rededication In Gallipolis Oct 16
After months of postponement the First Presbyterian Church in Gallipolis sets its 104th anniversary rededication for Sunday October 16. A morning service will feature a ritual dedication and a evening anniversary program recalls the 1828 founding with talks by longtime members and a historical description of the edifice. The interior has been redecorated at a cost near 1500 dollars with revised lighting floor coverings and seating.
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Gallipolis
First Presbyterian Church
Church of Our Lord
Desire
William Wood Duff
Stanley Huntington
Ned Hamilton
F. Nea
Duff
Service Club
Ladies Bible Club
Servitors
Virgil Martin
C. L. Guthery
L. C. Bean
W. N. Hayward
Loyalty Month Observed by Presbyterian Session in Orick Church
Evan Thomas and E. C. Berridge serve on the church board of trustees as the session designates November Loyalty Month. The 1933 major improvement halted the Orick tracture. The parish districting assigns aix ekiera to oversee member welfare. Session members include George Wetherholt Virgil Martin D I Reiginger Howard Neal A E Merriman and H W McHenry.
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Evan Thomas
E. C. Berridge
Board of Trustees
Orick
Presbyterian
Aix Ekiera
George Wetherholt
Virgil Martin
D. I. Reiginger
Howard Neal
A. E. Merriman
H. W. McHenry
Dike Contract Awarded for Ohio River Improvements
The Congress Construction Company of Chicago won a 160000 dollar contract for dike and retrenchment work on the Ohio River about two miles below Cave in Rock Illinois. The project aims to stabilize the channel for steel tows from Fitzaburgh and barge lines from Cincinnati and Louisville reducing dredging needs. About 200 men will be employed this fall and next summer. Two additional dikes, about 20 miles above Paducah, Kentucky, will cost 40000 dollars with about four men working there.
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Gallipolis
Congress Construction Company
Chicago
Ohio River
Cave In Rock
Til
Fitzaburgh
Cincinnati
Louisville
Paducah
Art Ad Shop opens in Park Central Hotel Building
Fallipolis reports Edward Kerr and William Ripley opened the Art Ad Shop this week in the Park Central Hotel Building. The sign painting firm will specialize in window and show cards and other painted advertising materials.
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Fallipolis
Oct. T
Edward Kerr
William Ripley
Park Central Hotel
Sutton bound over on non-support charge in Gallia County
Tom Sutton was bound over to the Gallia County Common Pleas Court after pleading not guilty to non-support. Justice of Peace Fred Milliser set bond at $200 and ordered imprisonment in Gallia County Jail if payment is not made. He faces charges of non-support of his wife and one-year-old child.
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Gallipolis
Tom Sutton
Gallia County
Cub Scouting Resumes in Gallipolis After Vacation
Rev. George Sagan Cub Scoutmaster with Morris Haskins and Alfred Arnold as assistants resumes Cub Scout meetings in Gallipolis after summer break. Eighteen boys are enrolled currently in the program.
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Gallipolis
George Sagan
Morris Haskins
Alfred Arnold
Cub Scouta
Funeral attE nds for Dailey in Hebbardaville
Mr and Mrs Paul Wetherholt attended the funeral of Mrs Dailey s grandfather J T Dailey at Hebbardaville Athena County on Thursday. Mr and Mrs C B Brownlee of
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Paul Wetherholt
J. T. Dailey
Hebbardaville
Athena County
C. B. Brownlee
Jacksons Rie Fra Wee Spending Fuesta
Fragmentary note reports a family event honoring Mr. and Mrs. A. Haskins with several days of festivities and a social gathering. Names appear as Jacksons, Rie, Fra, and Nee.
Gallia Academy picks class officers in tense vote
Gallia County election results from Gallia Academy High School show senior officers led by Robert Sibley as president and Frances Piersan as vice president with Irene Erwin treasurer, while junior leaders include Woodrow Brothers as president and Betty Krats as vice president. Sophomore and freshman officers also named, including Helen Pierson and Burt Hanson in key posts.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Robert Sibley
Frances Piersan
Father Ingels
Teaaurer
Woodrow Brothers
Betty Krats
Irene Erwin
Helen Pierson
Burt Hanson
Helen Lyons
Largest Tow Passes Down Ohio With Pittsburgh Steels
Gallipolis, Oct. 7. The steamship W. L. Berry of the American Barge Line passed down the Ohio with the season’s largest tow for a vessel of its size. It carried 17 pieces including a fuel barge and two large steel barges for the Inland Waterways Corporation built at a Pittsburgh boatyard. The barges are part of a government order shared with another plant at the Marietta Ohio River area near Point Pleasant West Virginia.
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Gallipolis
W. L. Berry
American Barge
Pittsburgh Steel
Berry
Ohio
Southern Pointe
Inland Waterways Corporation
Pittsburgh Boatyard
Marietta
Ohio River
West Virginia
Point Pleaaant
Phillips Rites Sunday for Mow Rows Phillips
Funeral services for Mow Rows Phillips 90 who died Thursday at her Gallipolis home will be Sunday at 2 PM at Bidwell M Church. She lived in Bidwell and Gallipolis, worked as a bookkeeper, and is survived by husband Pryner, two sons Ward and Clarence, and several brothers and sisters including Homer in Gallipolis and Laura Swick in Athens.
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Pnilipa
Morgen
Bidwell
Phillips
Gallipolie
Ward
Clarence
Gallipolis
Homer
Gallipolia
D. Grant
Charles EB
James EK
Floyd A. Ward
Everett Ward
Athena
Laura Swick
Athens
Titan Steamer Tow Draws Steel Barges Upriver
The steel steamer Titan bound for Pittsburgh from Memphis passed up with a heavy tow of empty barges to be reloaded with steel products. Owned by Vesta Coal Company, Titan delivered several thousand tons of Pittsburgh steel to Memphis last week.
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Gallipolis
Titan
Pittaburgh
Memphis
Vesta Coal Company
Memephia
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W. R. White
R. J. Mauck
J. L. Haskins
Kirk
Bidgi
Armels
Coco
Coco Castile
Kirk's
Cr Obory Perea
el Nzelett
ACM
KIRKS _ COCO CASTILE
Eam Ueatmcle
Ita
Kirk’s
Procter & Gamble Co
Ture
U.S. Government
Turkey
the Stedman Company Packers
Presbyterian Church
Gallia
CUBS
Breanes
la Touraine
Chesterfield
Laurel
Laurel Soda
Laurel Graham
American Pride
Pennant Club
Gallia Academy High
Hetty Bean
Betty Vornholt
Mary Foster
W. Be
Gallipelis Woeeman
Bidwell Church
Pryneral
Fourth and
Cedar Streeta
Bidwell M. BE. Chuck
Titan Hauls
Quaker Maid
Bainh
Lima
Tokay Grapes
Grimes Golden Apples
Michigan Potatoes
Nike
Stee
Huc
Oast
Callies
Hamburger
Ibs
Loe
Peck
Antic
Pacific
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