Fireworks Fete Slated For Gallipolis Game Time
Gallipolis hosts fireworks tonight during a Middleport baseball game. The Downtown Coaches club debated insurance, voted against liability coverage, and approved $81.20 for fireworks plus $226 for film. Club members planned travel for GAHL cross country, while five ushers praised American Legion work at Memorial Field dedication and flag ceremonies.
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Gallipolis
Theallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Russell M. Smith
D-T’s
T’s
Sammy Plants
Rockets
Clarence Thompson
Max Tawney
Athens
Bill Sower
Eral
Smith
Frank Knutsen
GAHL
Columbus East
L. G. Marehi
Lafayette Post 27
American Legion
Memorial Field
Legion
Gallia Academy High Forms Hi School Ensemble
Gallia Academy High School announces its ensemble after Wednesday tryouts. New members include Caroline Knight and Donna Johnson as sopranos joined by veterans Janet Cotton Donne Henry Beverly Webb with Janet Dietrich as alternate. Second soprano Margi Betz with Barbara Kemp alternate. Altos include Margaret Gordon Leah McKean Karen Davis with Harriet Clenden as alternate.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Hursday
Caroline Knight
Donna Johnson
Janet Cotton
Donne Henry
Beverly Webb
Janet Dietrich
Margi Betz
Barbara Kemp
Margaret Gordon
Leah McKean
Karen Davis
Harriett Clenden
Greens Run church plans first community meeting
In a special Greens Run church board meeting final plans set for the first community gathering Sunday at 7 30 attendance goal of 50 from the local area. Program includes a hymn led by Darrell Antle Greens Run choir numbers with Thelma Mambourg accompanist and music from visiting parish churches.
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St. Louis Catholic
Adolph Golubiewski
Gallipolis State Institute
Church of the Nazarene
Vernon C. Shafer
Rayer
BYPU
St. Peter's Episcopal
the Fey
Richard H. Ash
Trinity Holy Communion
Women’s Auxiliary
Mary and Martha Guild
Episcopal
Garfield Avenue
Church of Christ
Glenn M. Graham
Paint Creek
Preston C. Smith
Forresta Borden
Sunbeam Chorus
Lord Our Keeper
W. Temple Richie
Huntington
First Baptist Church
Huntington Church
John Casey
Charles Grant
Dorothy Gordon
George Gilmore III
Martha Ann Club
Esther Gilmore
Peeps Urges Men to Help Scout Drive in Gallipolis
Local note urges Gallia and Mason County men to support a Boy Scouts of America MGM district drive. An Oct 19 breakfast in Gallipolis and Point Pleasant aims to recruit volunteers to reach 200 and 150 contributors respectively, with a plan to simplify canvassing by having each worker recruit five others.
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Gallipolis
Point Pleasant
Boy Scouts of America
M-G-M
Irwin Scullin
Tri-State
SECA league champions prove scholars advance to college
Coach Dick Shrider's SECA title squad sent ten seniors to college last year. Managers Dan Notter and Don Notter attend Ohio State with Richard Epling. Richard Danner and Glenn Niday study at Ohio University. Peter Nibert and Henry Niday are at Rio Grande College. Buddy Preston is at (text cuts off).
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Dick Shrider
Dan Notter
Don
Ohio State
Richard Epling
Cagere
Richard Danner
Glenn Niday
Ohio University
Peter Nibert
Henry Niday
Rio Grande College
Buddy Preston
Bridge teachers donate funds to cancer fund
Aunt Emmy Ingels Mrs Clyde turned over over 200 dollars she earned teaching women to play contract bridge. She and Mrs Winifred Switzer of Our House Museum previously played in the West Virginia State Senate at Columbus where they finished third among 30 couples.
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Emmy Ingels
Clyde
Cancer Fund
Winifred Switzer
Our House Museum
West Virginia
Sena
Columbus
Grandchild of Wayne and Mrs Dille Draws Bet Refusal
Ernest FE Null casts a cold eye at a man who bets on Null’s new grandchild being a dilly. The child is the offspring of Mr Wayne Dille and Mrs Dille.
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Ernest FE. Null
Null
Dilly
Wayne Dille
Missionaries Seek to Reach Chinese Converts in Africa and Iceland
Gee Marchi spent summer in Africa and will winter in Iceland. Quotation of the day from Dr. Alfred B. Starratt at St. Peter's Episcopal Church likens their mission to digging at a mountain with a teaspoon, describing efforts to care for many Chinese seeking Christianity.
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Gee Marchi
Africa
Iceland
Alfred B. Starratt
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Chauncey area church services and notices
Local church listings show pastors and service times across Chauncey and surrounding towns. Notices include Tay lor Ridge Millfield Greens Run Trimble Morristown Pilgrim Sand Ridge Chauncey Methodist Millfield Methodist Poston Methodist and upcoming board meeting times and youth activities.
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Church of Christ
G. D. Courtney
C. D. Mulkin
Courtney
Taylor Ridge
Millfield
Mr. Mulkin
Greens Run
Chauncey
Karl Dawson
Trimble
Morristown
Itelen Tatman
Pilgrim Holiness
Raymond Pidcock
Church of God
Clarence Way
Unified Service
Sand Ridge Holiness Mission
Hiram Mingus
Chauncey Methodist
Harris
Ladies Aid
Millfield Methodist
Mr. Harris
Poston Methodist
Evan Edwards
Marriage Licenses Filed In Gallia County
Marriage license applications filed in the Probate Judge John W. Howell office list couples including Thomas Wayne Algren 21 of Gallipolis and Josie K. Haner 17 of Lower River Road Gallipolis. Lawrence Ecwin Shepherd 18 of Patriot and Elizabeth Etta Miller 21 of Patriot. Harold Virgil Stewart 21 of Mercerville and Emily Marie Hunt of Mercerville. William Dale McCoy 26 of Gallipolis and Ruby Marie Nibert 17 of Gallipolis. Stanley Gene Spencer 26 of Vinton and Willa Mae New 25 of Vinton. Charles L. Pritchett 24 Air Force soldier address Alabama and Donna Lea Gravely 22 of Vinton Route 2. He was born in Alabama and she in Pennsylvania.
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Ballipolis
John W. Howell
Thomas Wayne Algren
Gallipolis
BF. Goodrich Co
Josie K. Haner
Lower River Road
Montgomery
Ohio
Russell
Kathryn Porter Algren
Crown City
Frances Neal Haner
Lawrence Ecwin Shepherd
Patriot
Marine Corps
Elizabeth Etta Miller
George
Nancy Mahan Shepherd
Marietta
Charles
Amber Byrd Miller
Harold Virgil Stewart
Mercerville
Emily Marie Hunt
West Virginia
Delmar
Stella Saunders Stewart
Gallia County
Clyde
Mabel Glover Hunt
William Dale McCoy
Ruby Marie Nibert
Apple Grove
W. Va
Virgil A
Mary Dunn McCoy
Willis W
Hattie Gardner Nibert
Stanley Gene Spencer
Vinton Farmer
Willa Mae New
Vinton
Point Pleasant
Rune
Cora Berry Spencer
Kentucky
Tom and
Lena Blackburn New
Charles L. Pritchett
Air Force
Alabama
Lincolnwood Driver Cited for Crossing Yellow Line
Orin M. Olenick, 48, of Lincolnwood Illinois, was fined 10 dollars plus costs by Justice of the Peace T F Cecil in Crooksville on a traffic charge filed by Gallia Gallipolis Post and state patrol that he crossed the yellow line.
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Gallipolis
Orin M. Olenick
Lincolnwood
Justice of the Peace
T. F. Cecil
Crooksville
Gallipolis Post
State Highway Patrol
Executives Inspect Kyger Power Plant
Two PUCO members R L Moulton and RK A Winter and executives from Ohio electric firms visited Kyger Creek Power Plant in Gallipolis. Officials from Ohio Power Co Ohio Electric Institute OVEC Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co and others attended meetings at the Lafayette Hotel where Shedd Halfinger and Carman answered questions. The visitors voiced being impressed by the large facility.
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Gallipolis
Kyger Creek
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO
R. L. Moulton
RK. A. Winter
P. F E. Wieland
B. J. Berushi
Ohio Power Co
George Patterson
Columbus and
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Frank Striet
H. Cleveland
Harry Wilson
Ohio Electric Institute
J. B. Johnson
Ohio Valley Electric Corp
Fred Shedd
P. J. Connery
W. H. Ruese
George Halfinger
OVEC
Fred R. Carman
R.L. Raanelis
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Lafayette
Shedd
Halfinger
Carman
Rio Grande Halftime Show Features Local Twirlers
The Halftime Feature brings Rio Grande High School Spinmasters led by Deanna Wick line and Jolene Wick line with Mary Evans, Linda Denny, Patty O'Brien, Ella Mae Elliott, Carol Sue Elliott, and Martha Weiner to perform. Rio Grande Grade School Sparklettes flank Carolyn Evans with Edson Berg and John Kennedy.
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Deanna Wickline
Mary Evans
Jolene Wickline
Linda Denny
Patty O’brien
Ella Mae Elliott
Carol Sue Elliott
Martha Weiner
Rio Grande High School
Little Sparklettes
Rio Grande
Carolyn Evans
Edson Berg
John Kennedy
Harpist Performs At Gallia High School
Ellen Moegle, a professional harpist from Florida, played a mostly classical concert during Gallia Academy High School weekly assembly. Student body president Lloyd Roush introduced her, and Principal M Harold Brown announced no assembly next week.
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Gallipolis
Ellen Moegle
Florida
Gallia Academy High School
Lloyd Roush
M Harold Brown
Births and discharges listed in Holzer Hospital notes
Holzer Hospital notes list multiple births including a son for Mr and Mrs Paul Ruppert Wellston and daughters for several couples. Also recorded are medical and surgical cases and a list of discharged patients and their accompanying family members.
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Paul Ruppert
Wellston
James Sharp
Oak Hill
Robert Rheinhart
Pomeroy
Jack Metz
Russell
Elmer Sites
Chesapeake
C. M. Patrick
Ashland
William Devault
Gallipolis
J. W. Cheadle
Frank A. Mattison
Jackson
Cora Simmons
Grayson
Gallipolis Congregations Schedule Broad, Faithful Weekly
Local churches in Gallipolis publish a dense slate of services classes and meetings. Highlights include Virst Presbyterian Wesley fellowship youth events Grace Methodist Bible studies and church school sessions across several congregations with midweek programs and special anniversary notices.
Debate Club Heads to Columbus for Speech League Event
Six Gallia County students travel with adviser Frank Knutsen to Columbus to hear a debate between Ohio University and Wittenberg College under the Ohio Speech League. The group includes Allen Edlund Byron Knutsen Helen Mays Carolyn Sisson Shelby Scott and Patty Halley who also are on the Blue Devil cross country team. The topic focuses on American foreign policy and international trade. Interscholastic debates may be arranged with Marietta and Athens. Point Pleasant challenged Gallipolis last year.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Frank Knutsen
Columbus
Ohio University
Wittenberg College
Ohio Speech League
Allen Edlund
Byron Knutsen
Blue Devil
Columbus East
Helen Mays
Carolyn Sisson
Shelby Scott
Patty Halley
Marietta
Athens
Point Pleasant
Loyal Workers Class Plans Bake Sale At Millfield
Chauncey loyalty class of Millfield Christian Church met Tuesday led by Virginia Kozma to organize a bake sale on Saturday October 30 at 9 a.m. at Sanders Store Millfield. They voted to purchase two tables for church basement use and served refreshments to Virginia Kozma Anna Kozma Mildred Russell Lois Dean Ruth Omen Amy Jo Moody and Ethel Gould.
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Chauncey
Millfield Christian Church
Ethel Gould
Virginia Kozma
Sanders
Millfield
Anna Kozma
Mildred Russell
Lois Dean
Ruth Omen
Amy Jo Moody
Mrs Nell Lawson Hosts Canasta Club
Chauncey society note says Mrs Nell Lawson entertained her Canasta Club Tuesday evening. Present were Mrs Bertha Sanders, Mrs Louise Muzio, Mrs Eda Heffken, Mrs Emma Heffken and Mrs Hattie Mingus.
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Chauncey
Nell Lawson
Canasta Club
Bertha Sanders
Louise Muzio
Eda Heffken
Emma Heffken
Hattie Mingus
Chauncey Personals Note Columbus Visitors
Columbus correspondents report a series of visits by local families. Chauncey residents Mr and Mrs Phillip McNaughton and children visited Sunday. Others including Rolland Wolfe Elva Wolfe James Butts Loneta Butts Susan Kinney and more from Columbus shared visits to Helen Howard Olive Brookins. Myr Bowers on leave from the navy in New York also mentioned.
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Phillip McNaughton
Columbus
Rolland Wolfe
Elva Wolfe
James Butts
Loneta Butts
Susan Kinney
Helen Howard
Olive Brookins
Clarence Mulkines
Karl Dawson
Robert Corbin
Richard Bowers Rickey
Billy
Jessie Fulton
Loretta Bowers
Bowers
Corbin
Mr. Bowers
Paper Drive Saturday Chauncey
The Chauncey Methodist Church youth fellowship sponsors a paper drive this Saturday to raise funds and help local community needs.
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Chauncey the
Youth Fellowship of the
Chauncey Methodist Church
Proposed School Merger Debate in Gallia County
Gallia County citizens push for merging 16 districts into one with a vote on November 2. A public meeting October 19 at 8 p m will present pro and con views with 2 minutes for each side and questions from the floor.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Fred Hamrick
Rio Grande
Farm Bureau Legislative Committee
Citizens Committee
Gallia
Farm Bureau
Hamrick
Legislative Committee
Golden Canaday
Arthur Elliott
Dan Davis
Trimble Jones
Cecil Notter
George Northup
Don Pollitt, Jr
Stanley Shaver
Elias Sisson
Maurice Thomas
Wilbur Waddell
Lewis Sheets
Gallia County Posts Sales Tax Gains in Week and Year
Gallia County reports $5073.43 in prepaid tax receipts for the week ending Sept 25 and $54,516.32 for the year since July 1. Other southeastern Ohio counties with gains include Hocking, Vinton, and Ross. Some counties show losses or mixed results.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ohio
Hocking
Vinton
Ross
Athens
Jackson
Lawrence
Meigs County
Pike
Scioto
Camera Club Plans Tuesday Meeting at Point Pleasant
George Hout Jr. president of the Kanaw Camera Club announced 16 members will meet at 7 30 pm Tuesday in the Point Pleasant Moose Club. The monthly session will discuss the print quality contest for members only ending October 28 with Rome Williamson as vice president and Bill Sower as secretary treasurer.
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Gallipolis
George Hout, Jr
Kanoh
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