Professor Beckert Speaks At Dedication Of Church
Gallipolis Ohio University professor R F Beckert spoke at Saint Louis Catholic Church during a dedication dinner for the redecorated parish hall. The hall hosts Knights of Columbus activities as a recreation center and meeting space. Beckert delivered a Columbus Day address on The Great Adventure and praised Columbus virtues, loyalty to God and country, and sacrifice. He urged prayer for divine blessings and reflected on democracy and freedom gained through sacrifice. Cornett, grand knight, presided.
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Gallipolis
R. F. Beckert
Ohio University
Adolf Golubiewski
Saint Louis Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Beckert
Columbus
Genoa
Italy
Fessor Beckett
Christ
America
God
Beckett
Tion
Christopher Columbus
A. A. Cornett
Six Year Old Runs Into Side of Auto
Six year old Ray Lewis of 660 First Ave ran into the side of a moving car on First Ave above Spruce St late Thursday afternoon. He sustained a bruised knee and bruised legs, reports indicate. The vehicle was driven by James Ferguson of 622% Fifth Ave Huntington.
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Gallipolis
Ray Lewis
First Ave
Spruce St
James Ferguson
Fifth Ave
Huntington
Grace Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Officers
Grace Methodist announces recognition and consecration of officers and teachers on Sunday with services at 9:30 Sunday school and 10:30 morning worship. The program includes choir selections and junior choir pieces, plus youth and Brownie/Girl Scout activities in the week.
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Grace Methodist
L. A Donnally
Grace Choir
Sibelius
Saint Peter’s Episcopal
K. C. Wilson
First Presbyterian
Linson H Stebbins
Vinton Pilgrim Holiness
William Gilkerson
First Baptist
W. H. Green
Bible School
Holzer Hospital Notes Births Entry
Holzer Hospital notes list births and admissions including Radcliff Mrs John Palmer a daughter and several patients such as Charles D Long Gallipolis James Dale Rife Dexter and L Jack Bauer Vinton along with many other named individuals and spouses in Huntington Jackson Gallipolis Pt Pleasant Eugene Collins and nearby communities. The list also names several mothers and patients in the hospital and notes multiple admissions.
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Charles D. Long
Gallipolis
James Dale Rife
Dexter
L. Jack Bauer
Vinton
Edwin T. Powell
Huntington
Ricky Dale Richards
Thurman
C. A. Mynes
Jackson
Walter Miller
John Sheline
Charles Murray
Athens
J. Owen Lliord
C. Cecil Holley
Raymond S. Hoffman
Civilization Is Puzzle To Backwoods Indian
James John McPherson, a 30 year old Hudson's Bay Co. clerk from York Factory, visits The Pas to view his wife's grave. He notes shock at northern town lipstick and struggles navigating the maze of buildings obscuring his view of civilization.
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James John McPherson
Civilization
McPherson
Hudson's Bay Co
York Factory
Pas
Soldiers Learn Well General Discovers Soldiers Learn Well
CAMP COOKE Calif They teach every buck private that loose lips can sink ships This one learned the lesson well One night a unit was drilling in the dark A stranger passing by asked what unit is this None of your business prompted the soldier And Brig Gen Homer C Eaton assistant commander of the recently activated 40th National Guard Division continued his lonely walk unsure of the unit name but perhaps consoled by the thought he was hossing a security conscious outfit
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Camp Cooke
Calif
Homer C. Eaton
40Th National Guard Division
Gallia County group loosens fishing rules except bass
Members of the Gallia County Conservation Association approved existing fishing regulations with one exception the Black bass rules. They recommended dropping the 10 inch minimum length and the closed season arguing spawning variability and poor bite during spawn. The group also questioned release survival for undersized fish.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Prattsville Anniversary Observed By Relatives
Nearly 100 relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Dearth to celebrate the th wedding anniversary of Mrs. Dearth's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coe. A noon dinner followed by ice cream and cake accompanied by gifts marked the afternoon. Visitors included Mrs. James Mace and Mrs. Fred Ogle.
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Prattsville
Forrest Dearth
Divorce Petition Filed Against Leroy Marsh in Ohio Case
Marjorie Cary Marsh files for divorce and restoration of maiden name Marjorie Carr Marsh in Athens County Court of Common Pleas Ohio Cause No 11429. Hearing on or after October 23 1950. Attorney M D Hughes represents petitioner Marjorie Carr Marsh.
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Leroy Marsh
Fugene
United States
Lewisburg
Pennsylvania
Marjorie Cary Marsh
Marjorie Carr
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Marjorie Carr Marsh
M. D. Hughes
Fote
Car Sideswiped on Route 35 in Gallipolis
State Police report a late Thursday side swipe on Route 35 causing heavy property damage to a car driven by Donald L. Facemire 39 of Gallipolis Route 1. The semi involved was operated by Charles E. Medley 24 of Leipsic Ohio. No injuries or arrests. incident occurred at Rodney.
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Gallipolis
Route 35
State Highway Patrol
Donald L. Facemire
Charles E. Medley
Leipsic
Ohio
Rodney
Conservation hearing representation discussed by sportsmen group
E. E. Null and Pat Bradley acted as representatives for the group. Merrill Saunders presided with Jim Myers as secretary. Merrill McCormick served as game protector in an advisory capacity.
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E. E. Null
Sportsman
Pat Bradley
Merrill Saunders
Jim Myers
Merrill McCormick
Game Protector
Session Group Plans Suppers for Church Canvas Service
The First Presbyterian Church session group in Gallipolis sponsors three family night potluck suppers before the every-member canvas service on Nov. 5. The series begins next Wednesday with future dinners on Oct. 25 and Nov. 1, each with a brief devotional and Presbyterian work films.
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Gallipolis
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Alaska
BE. Higgins
H. W. McHenry
Evan
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