French Gratitude Train Visits Gallipolis On State Tour
Gallia County and Point Pleasant students will inspect the Ohio car of the French Government Gratitude Train Thursday as part of a statewide tour. The car at Washington School in the morning and on the football field for high schoolers in the afternoon, then on Second Ave by City Park at night. The car, one of 49 sent to the U.S., contains gifts from French donors including books, dolls, textiles, posters, and other cultural items. Admission is free. The Gallipolis showing is sponsored by the local 40 and 8 chapter and Lafayette Post, American Legion.
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Gallipolis
Point Pleasant
Ohio
Ohio State Archaeological and Historic
al Society
Washington School
Second Ave
City Park
District of Columbia
America
Orphan’s Homes
Chambers of Commerce
France
Vincent Aurial
Danielle Reffay
Brittany
Renault
Lafayette Post
American Legion
River traffic report from Gal lipolis and Kanawha districts
Locks at Gal lipolis show boats Hat field Louisiana Patriot Rower Solvay Martin with various up and down markings across morning and evening shifts. Kanawha River traffic lists Semet Edna Leila Cook Merrill and others with multiple down and up movements and gauge readings recorded at Marmet Winfield and Ka nawha Falls.
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Gallipolis
Hatfield
Louisiana
Patriot
Rower
Solvay
Martin
Kanawha
Semet
Edna
Leila
Winfield
Cook
Merrill
J. Zubic
Ny Sohio State
Laughlin
Atlas
Java Sea
Weir
Kanawha Falls
Kiwanis Hears Talk On Nutrition In Occupied Lands
Dr. William F. Ashe of Holzer Hospital described postwar nutrition programs in occupied territories including Japan Austria Germany Belgium Luxembourg and France. He explained ration adjustments based on scientific measures and noted tuberculosis rises then declines amid shelter and food issues.
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Gallipolis
William F. Ashe
Holzer Hospital
Kiwanis Club
Ashe
Washington
Nutrition Service
Japan
Austria
Germany
Belgium
Luxembourg
France
Department of Agriculture
Dr. Ashe
Son Injured In Korea
Gallipolis reports Pfc. Miles A. Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Johnson, 747 Third Ave, wounded in Korea. He writes letters dated September 21 and 26 describing a mortar fragment tearing a facial hole and removal of all right side teeth. He remains in a Korea hospital after being injured September 9 as a member of the Eighth Squadron, First Cavalry. Johnson will be 21 on November 2 and is the family’s only living child.
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Gallipolis
Department of Defense
Miles A. Johnson
Korea
Johnson
Ray Johnson
Third Ave
Eighth Squadron
First Cavalry
Apraxia Among Oldest Known Disorders
Apraxia is described as one of the oldest diseases, causing loss of power to recognize objects and their use. Sufferers may perform odd actions such as chewing soap or shining shoes with a dinner plate, illustrating its puzzling symptoms.
Lausche Urges Vote Across Ohio Democratic Stop Gallipolis
Governor Lausche spoke at the Lafayette Motel in Gallipolis urging citizens to vote in line with the nation’s best interests. He reviewed highway progress, federal aid cuts, and turnpike plans while stressing equal treatment and citizen responsibility across Ohio during a multi city itinerary.
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America
Lausche
Highway Department
Ohio
Coaches Hear A M Thacker In Gallipolis
A M Thacker former Morris Harvey and NFL star spoke to the Downtown Coaches Tuesday night after viewing Nelson ville game films He praised the heart in football favored the single wing and noted nerves before games The next meeting moves to Washington School Auditorium and will feature the film Ohio Sports containing scenes from the Rose Bowl Browns Indians Reds Ohio University and other sports shots
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Gallipolis
A. M. Thacker
Morris Harvey
Nelsonville
Thacker
Detroit Lions
Philadelphia Eagles
Washington School
Ohio Sports
Elmer Caldwell
Browns
Cleveland Indians
Cincinnati Reds
Ohio University
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital noted
Birth announcements list Mrs Odell Gregory of Pt Pleasant a son and Mrs Robert Cozart of Portland Oregon a son and Mrs Eugene Bare of Addison a son. Admission names include Bess B Wetherholt Gallipolis Mrs Gerald Taylor Ewington Mrs John S Delaney Oak Hill and others across Gallia Jackson and Letart with multiple named spouses and towns.
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Odell Gregory
Pleasant
Robert Cozart
Portland
Eugene Bare
Addison
Bess B. Wetherholt
Gallipolis
Gerald Taylor
Ewington
John S. Delaney
Oak Hill
Melvin McKinniss
Barbara Lee Watkins
Athens
Stanley Linton French
Wellston
Thomas McCray
Oak Hil
Frank Ruff
Thurman
Calvin Clark
Homer Whaley
Jackson
Emerson Marshall
Letart
Woman Withdraws Suit for Divorce In Gallia County
In Gallipolis Ruby S. Mace withdraws a divorce suit filed Monday. Bert Sherritt sues Bessie Sherritt for divorce on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Married in 1916 with two children. Agnes Myers, Bidwell, files for divorce and alimony from Robert Myers, Bidwell. Married in 1928 with four children.
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Gallipolis
Ruby S. Mace
Bert Sherritt
Bessie Sherritt
Gross
Agnes Myers
Bidwell
Common Pleas Court
Robert Myers
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Durkee
Durkees
Durkee Guarantees
Ikkiwanis Club
Son
Democratic Committee
Frank J. Lausche
Gallia
United States
Lancaster
Waverly
Portsmouth
Trenton
McConnelsville
Marietta
A.M. Thacker
Quick
Gallaher
Gallipolis, Ohio
Southeastern
Beef Cattle Association
James Mulhern
Garnet Evans
Mary Ellen Reynolds
By Heep
THE
Athens National Bank
Ald Imperial Dealers
Imperial Ti
SNL
Fenyarey
Greyhound Terminal
E. State St
Greyhound
C. C. Criss, M.D
Health & Accident Company
States
Alaska
Hawaii
Canada
Mutual OF Omaha
Broad Street
Columbus
Adomess
Parkersburg
Coca-Cola Bottling
Coce-Cole Company
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