Gallipolis Park Set For Big Fall Festival Parade
Gallipolis 12th annual Fall Festival opens Tuesday night with a large parade planned for Thursday. Hundreds of marchers from civil groups, schools, granges and 4 H clubs will participate along with floats and musical groups. Exhibits line riverfront. live stock and pet displays are in tents on the levee. rides and a merry-go-round operate as the Apple Show rides in from Jackson.
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Mrs. John Lusher Is Honored by Friends
GALLIPOLIS Mercerville hosts a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs. John R. Lusher wife of the local schools principal Mrs. Lusher receives gifts and remembrances from friends including Mrs. Laura Swick and guests such as Mr. and Mrs. Ross Phillips and Edith Clark.
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Lusher
Club Girls Active in Gallipolis 4-H Club Leaders Named
Gallipolis Bulaville 4-H Club enters its seventh year with Mary Rife as president and Georgia Root as vice president. Hilda Furst is secretary Frances Baird treasurer Helen Betz leads recreation Faye Rife reports news. Members include Marie Thomasson Vivian Elliott Dallia Daird Edna Stewart with Esta George as adviser. The club plans a Fall Festival exhibit.
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Special nightly services at Salem Baptist Church begin Oct 17
The Salem Baptist Church announces nightly services for a week starting Sunday October 17 led by pastor Rev. Jennings Cremeens. The schedule aims to offer spiritual guidance and communal prayer for attendees in Gallipolis.
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Salem Baptist Church
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New Anne Adams pattern 4405 offers versatile frock or coat-frock
The pattern 4405 provides a street-length frock with V-neckline revers and puffed sleeves, plus a chic two-button detail. Available in misses and women sizes, with illustrated instructions. Send 15 cents for pattern or 25 cents for both book and pattern to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department.
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Hold Meeting of Church at Letart Falls
Letart Falls reports Rev. R. B. Foster will lead the first Quarterly Conference at the Methodist Church Sunday night. New pastor Rev. C L Thayer will outline church plans for the year and the M E Ladies Aid will stage The Awakening of Brother Tightwad at Community Hall Friday with ice cream on sale.
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Cucumber Champ Grows Large for Gallia Fall Festival
The largest cucumber in Gallia County, 14 inches long and 12 inches around the middle, is displayed at the Fall Festival. Eli Evans grew the produce at his Gallipolis Route 1 farm home during the event season.
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Gallia County
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Gasoline Economy Best At 35 MPH Speed
A historical note states that for gasoline economy the most efficient speed is 35 miles per hour. The guidance implies fuel efficiency peaks at this pace on typical roads of the period.
Kanauga Ladies Aid Hears Meet Report
The Kanauga Ladies Aid Society held its monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Forrest Fife with Rev. H N Snider opening the program. Mrs. George Rhodes presided as vice president and Mrs. A W Pullins spoke on the recent M E Conference in Dayton. Twenty members attended and lunch was served. The next meeting is set for Nov 4 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W E McDade.
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Faye Wright
Holzer Hospital
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Eden Brief Notes Revival Meeting at Nazarene Church
Rev Barnes holds a revival at the Nazarene Church. Evert Schultz spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Floyd Schultz. Mr and Mrs Russell Randolph entertained Mrs John Fishler Mr and Mrs George Black and daughter of Parkersburg. Mrs Paul Matheney ill with ton silitis. Rolly Cowdery visiting Mr and Mrs C O Cowdery.
Funeral held for Homer Kerr Butler in Vinton
About 2000 persons attended the Tuesday funeral at Vinton Baptist Church for Homer Kerr Butler 59 killed when his car hit a train at Mills Station. He was president of Vinton Banking Co and a busy civic leader. service conducted by Rev George Sagen. interment at Vinton Memorial Park.
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Banks in Gallipolis Close for Columbus Day Holiday
All banks in Gallipolis closed Tuesday in observance of the national Columbus Day holiday.
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Herefords Arrive To Reside in Gallia Co
Fifteen pure bred Hereford heifers designated as prizes for best juvenile stock judges in Gallia County townships arrived Tuesday. They are handsome animals and will be kept in the county permanently.
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Gallia Man Sent to Columbus Prison
Gallia man William Johnson aged 37 was sent to the Columbus workhouse for 60 days after an assault arrest on his brother Roy. Judge W R White handed the sentence noting prior trouble.
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Gallipolis Stores Stay Open For Fall Festival Week
Principal Gallipolis shops will keep evening hours through the rest of the week to accommodate fall festival patrons, officials announced. The extended hours begin Wednesday.
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Faculty Dinner Launches Rio Grande College Campaign
Rio Grande College faculty plan to attend a Tuesday dinner meeting in Jackson to launch the college financial campaign in the county. President W. A. Lewis is among the speakers.
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WHAT'S ON THE AIR Wayne King and Al Jolson
A radio listing shows Wayne King and Al Jolson scheduled as the on air talents. The entry notes an upcoming program lineup with the performers set to entertain audiences.
Syracuse PTA Plans Program
Syracuse Ohio PTA sets Tuesday meeting in the school auditorium with Mrs. Roy Holmes presiding. Miss Ethel Garland will speak on her west tour and Miss Marcia Karr will present the national president message and discuss Parents Can Help. Special music closes the program.
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Rex Koons Band and McCarthy Star Athena Theater Program
Rex Koons and his Ohio University orchestra headline at Schine's Athena Theater with Miss Jerry Baker introducing a swinging voice and baton work. The bill features a short with Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy, a Pete Smith novelty, and the film Forty Naughty Girls starring James Gleason and Zasu Pitts with a theater set mystery and Inspector Piper adventures.
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Runaways Still Missing From Gallipolis Institution
No information on the whereabouts of Jennie Miksay and Lucille Menekes, both former patients at the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics, reported missing after Saturday night supper. Police urged searches near liquor outlets to locate the two convivial women, ages 25 and 22.
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