Gallia County Gallipolis High issues activity calendar
The Gallia Academy area calendar issued by Gallipolis High School outlines officer and committee selection for clubs, regular meetings, and sponsor procedures. It lists numerous extracurriculars with sponsors and meeting cadences, emphasizing attendance, funds handling, and scheduling to avoid conflicts.
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Sallipolis
E High School
C. C. Ber
Miss Shough
George H. Broyles
Anne Bradbury
Norma Johnston
Future Farmers of America
Harlan Martin
Future Home Makers
Kathryn Kircher
Gallia Academy
Washington PTA Holds Membership Campaign
Washington PTA officers and members conduct a membership drive. Reports on progress were presented at the afternoon meeting.
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Washington Pta
Gallipolis
Gallipolis Social Notes and Local Gatherings
Gallipolis branch of the American Association of University Women elected Mrs. Carl C. Byers to fill the unexpired term as president at the first fall meeting. Ma e Smeltzer presided, and Elizabeth Carnes led games while dinner was planned by Mrs. Selwyn White and Miss Dorothy Roadarmour. The French Colony Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution met at the Condee home near Kerr with multiple hostesses and a recital by Catharine Hayward. Local notices include social visits, family events, and births, with residents like Herbert H. Henking, Ira Topping, and the Glynn, Cromlish, Marsh, and Coulson families mentioned.
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Gallipolis
American Association of University Women
Carl C. Byers
Mary Young
Rio Grande College
South
Mae Smeltzer
Byers
Elizabeth Carnes
Selwyn White
Dorothy Roadarmour
Daughters of the
Herman Condee
Kerr
Norah Condee
C. W. Booth
J. S. Clark
Mary Ewing
L. R. Hall
L. B. Shaw
Catherine Hayward
W. N. Hayward
Freshman nursing class hosts fortification hill picnic
Chaperoned by principal Miss Ruth Pfann, Holzer Hospital School of Nursing freshmen enjoyed a wiener roast and picnic on Fortification Hill Monday night. The evening included games and social time after supper.
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Ruth Pfann
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Fortification Hill
Sunday Guests Include Thompson Family Visitors
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Thompson were Mr. and Mrs. Ross Harding and their sons Walter of Vinton and Warren of Columbus. Also present were Mrs. Francis Harding, two daughters Jean and June, and son Jerry.
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Joe Thompson
Ross Harding
Walter
Vinton and
Warren
Columbus
Francis Harding
Jean
June
Jerry
NYA Materials Arrive For Mattress Sewing
NYA supplies including ticking covers and cotton arrive at Bailey Chapel Harrison Township for mattress making. Operations begin Thursday and Friday with 1,560 applications recorded.
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NYA
Gallipolis
Bailey Chapel
Harrison Townships
Middleport
Mitchell to Speak at SOEA Dinner in Athens
GALLIPOLIS FE Webb of Rio Grande as county chairman is receiving reservations for a turkey dinner on Oct 23 at Athens High School. Members of the Southeast Ohio Education Association will attend sessions, with Dr Mitchell of the University of Tennessee as guest speaker.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Man Sentenced for Check Fraud
Lloyd R. Campfield of Vinton was sentenced yesterday to one to three years in the penitentiary for presenting fraudulent checks. In other news Rotary Club invites Huntington area women to a ladies night dinner dance at Hotel Pritchard. Police chief John Fraley returns from Columbus with his son Loren for a two week furlough from Pine Camp. Methodist Adult Bible Classes held a church program sponsored by A. C. Safford with refreshments. County Women’s Home Council members plan to attend the national meeting in Nashville October 21 and 22.
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Gallipolis
Lloyd R. Campfield
Vinton
Huntington Gallipolis
Rotary Club
Pritchard
Huntington Club
John Fraley
Loren
Columbus
Frnley
Pine Camp
N. Y
A. C. Safford
Nashville
County Women’s Home Council
Vinton Plans New Water System At $140000
Vinton village plans a $140000 water system with a village share of $25000. Bonds will back the project with an offer already from a bonding company. Reservoir on Graveyard Hill, two deep wells on city hall lot, 15 fire hydrants, and a $2 monthly charge for up to 3000 gallons. Village clerk to collect.
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Gallipolis
Vinton
Rio Grande
Vinton Village
Personal and Social Notes of Racine
Mae Chapman is ill and taken by ambulance to Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis. Residents move to Rutland for work, and visitors arrive from Canton, Columbus, Akron, Steubenville, and Parkersburg. Draftees depart for camp, and church groups plan quilting activities and a chicken supper for Meigs County ministers.
Miners Suffer Broken Backs in Accident
Gallipolis reports two miners injured in a coal mine near Cheshire and Pomeroy. John Wildman and Richard Landers are in serious condition at Holzer Hospital following a state fall.
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Gallipolis
State Falls
John Wildman
Cheshire
Richard Landers
Pomeroy
Holzer Hospital
Death of Stevie Thompson at Millwood WV
Stevie Thompson three year old son of Mr and Mrs Ted Thompson died at home in Millwood West Virginia Friday. Funeral services were held there and burial followed at Sand Hill Cemetery. Other notes include WSCS meeting at Mrs Betty Roush with 14 attendees, officers elected, and various local family visits and travel reports.
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Long Bottom
Stevie
Ted Thompson
Millwood
W. Va
Sand Hill Cemetery
WSCS
Methodist Church
Betty Roush
Ara Myers
Cora Swan
Ethel Stout
Mary Matlack
George Hensley
Phoenix
Ariz
Mary Lou
Stella Chevalier
Bessie Barnett
Chesapeake
Carl German
Russell, Ky
Bert German
Grant
Glen Thompson
Fremont
Beulah Barton
Dayton
Stevie Thompson
Hattie Beverage
Cincinnati
Bradford Social and Brief Personal Notes
Bradford social notes report a Sunday visit by Mr. and Mrs. Willard Ebersbach and daughter Joyce from Pomeroy to see Clarence Might and family. Mrs. Edwin Cambron is ill. Charles Buck and wife spent Monday with Clarence Might and family. Winal Caldwell returns home after weeks of Athens hospital treatment. Homer Forrest visited his Rutland parents Rue and Mrs. Forrest. Clarence Might visited his mother Nancy Might in West Rutland.
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Willard Ebersbach
Joyce
Pomeroy
Clarence Might
Edwin Cambron
Charles Buck
Winal Caldwell
Athens
Homer Forrest
Rue Forrest
Rutland
Nancy Might
West Rutland
Rotarians Hear Recorded Speech by Tom Davis
Rotarians were entertained by a recorded speech from Tom Davis president of Rotary International at the time of his acceptance of office. Next Tuesday night District Governor Herman Balthasar of Lancaster will make an official visit to the club.
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Gallipolis
Tom Davis
Rotary International
Herman Balthasar
Lancaster
Pipe Shortage Halts Gas Extensions in Gallipolis
Gallipolis officials say no new natural gas extensions can be planned soon due to diversion of iron for national defense. New city subdivisions seeking gas service will be denied for the present. Methodist Grace Guild contracted for 300 pounds of Texas grown pecans for holiday sales, down from 500 pounds last year.
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Gallipolis
Methodist Grace Guild
Texas
Lime and Gravel Distribution Authorized in Gallipolis County
Gallipolis reports the county commissioners authorize distribution of several thousand yards of gravel and lime to county and township roads for winter prep. A 1000 ton gravel contract with P. E. French of Middleport was rescinded for non delivery and replaced with a like contract with Charles Henderson of Cheshire. Delivery is onsite by county officials, distribution by township trustees.
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Gallipolis
Board of County Commissioners
P. E. French
Middleport
Charles Henderson
Cheshire
Class Activities and Social News From Portland Area
The Portland community reports a Thursday evening Golden Rule Sunday School class at Mrs. Eber Ours home. Eastern Star notes include a Racine lodge meeting attended by Mrs. Harry Swan and Mrs. B F Price. Mrs. Swan visited her ill mother Mrs. J S Noke of Parkersburg and Miss Mary Jo Swan returned to Columbus after a week with her parents. A shower for Mr. and Mrs. Charles McKelvey drew 35 guests. Visitors include Mrs. Claude Price of Pittsburgh at the Wilford home and Mrs. Lester Price also of Pittsburgh with Bert Roush. Edward Fields has been drafted and stationed in Texas. The Cox and Browning families hosted visits from relatives in Columbus and Charleston. Miss Mable Ann Cox visited the J M Cox home in Columbus. Herman Koelsch of Parkersburg Rig and Reel says the plant makes tools for naval artillery.
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Gallipolis
Herbert H. Henking
Miami Beach
Fla
Henking
Columbus
Dayton
Ira Topping
Detroit
Gallia County
Ernest Ecker
Charleston
J. W. Ecker
Jesse Johnson
Joe Halley
Swan Creek
B. W. Ross
Bladen
Susannah Lupton
Midvale
Harry Lupton
Riker
Portland
Golden Rule
Eber Ours
Harry Swan
B. F. Price
Racine
Eastern Star Lodge
J. S. Noke
Parkersburg
Mary Jo Swan
Charles McKelvey
Claude Price
Pittsburgh
Earl Wilford
Lester Price
B. H. Roush
Bert Roush
Edward Fields
U. S. Army
Texas
Donald Cox
Hank Fisher
Ben Martin
J. M., Cox
Dana Browning
J. M. Cox
Mable Ann Cox
Herman Koelsch
Scouts Collect Waste Paper to Raise Funds
Gallipolis Boy Scouts in the city and county collect waste paper to raise funds and ease a paper shortage. Householders and office buildings are asked to contribute all waste papers.
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Gallipolis
Marketing Specialist To Address Dairy Owners
Gallia County dairy men selling milk on the Huntington market are called to meet Friday at 8 p m in the courthouse. H H Varney of Ohio State University will discuss the marketing situation and a spring committee on marketing possibilities will report.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Huntington
H. H. Varney
Ohio State University
Licensed To Wed GALLIPOLIS
Permits issued to William Henry Hall and Gertrude Louise Kent and Bertram Withrow and Mildred Lambert. Hall and Kent are from Pt. Pleasant and Columbus respectively. Withrow from Charleston and Lambert from Charleston.
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Gallipolis
William Henry Hall
Pt. Pleasant
Gertrude Louise Kent
Columbus
Bertram Withrow
Mildred Lambert
Charleston
City parking problem persists in Gallipolis
John Gwinn says Gallipolis city parking trouble returns after the resignation of Traffic Officer Delbert Holmes. No replacement yet and enforcement thin. No action on appointing a new officer until after Thursday's civil service exam for patrolmen. One hour parking signs stay in the business district but observance remains limited.
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John Gwinn
Delbert Holmes
Mar
Gwinn
Civil Service
Rural Youth Group Hears Music and Square Dancing
About 50 Rural Youth Group members met at Pidwel School auditorium last night for a program of music and square dancing, enjoying the entertainment and community gathering in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Pidwel School
Surplus Food for Aged Is Cut in Gallia Area
Gallipolis reports a change at surplus commodities headquarters. Indigent residents will receive food twice monthly instead of weekly. Supplies remain meager in variety with potatoes and apples issued this week and wheat flour expected but not yet received.
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Gallipolis
Supreme Court Hearing On Bridge Sale Case Ends
West Virginia Supreme Court heard injunction proceedings against selling the Silver Bridge to Pt. Pleasant. Filed by three city residents, the court in Charleston reserved decision and expected to announce soon.
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Gallipolis
Silver Bridge
Pt. Pleasant
Supreme Court of West Virginia
Charleston
Pobst Family Represents Rio Grande College in New York
Rev. R. Lloyd Pobst president of Rio Grande College Mrs Pobst and Jim Porter from the faculty traveled to New York City Tuesday on business matters concerning the welfare of the school.
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New York Gallipolis
R. Lloyd Pobst
Rio Grande College
Bicycles For Side Trips On American Sightseeing Train
An American sightseeing train carries bicycles as part of its equipment to let passengers visit beauty spots near the railway route.
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