Gallipolis Weekend of Homecoming and Sesquicentennial
Gallipolis marked Ohio's sesquicentennial with its 163rd anniversary events a busy weekend of homecoming and gaiety. A Saturday ball drew 150 dancers to Ed Lancaster's orchestra with a four act show, and a candlelight service in Public Square featured remarks by Harold Wetherholt with community singing and a benediction by Rev. Richard H. Ash. A Saturday afternoon gathering listed many descendants of the French 500, announced by Rep. Taber, and a Saturday morning parade drew wide crowd support, led by organizer Robert E. Jenkins, as Gallia County celebrated with volunteers and city officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio
Ed Lancaster
Joadie Rice
Tommy Windsor
Diane Duncan
Lafayette Hotel
Paul G. Jarvis
Bill Wellman
Dick Wells
Public
Bill Watterson
Harold Wetherholt
D. O. Taber
Taber
Alma Goodall Waugh
Follausbee
W. Va
Hollis McCormick
Ray Richard
Son Johnny
Los Angeles
William McLeod
Northup
C. D. Wigner
Allen Hanson
John R. de Lille
Rodney
James Robert Blazer
Clinton E. Smith
Chauncey Thevenin
Patty Halley
Neal Taylor
Aid
Frances Hanson
E. W. van Zant
Langsville
John E. Halliday
Kermit Price and Sons
Charles and
Gary
Maybelle Louise Gills
Reginald Archer
E. Northup
David M. Gates
Cincinnati
Charles €. Cadet
Columbus
Myrs
Henry McCurdy
Marion
Elmer E. Blazer
la Rue
Mitt R. White
Waverly
Clarence Thevenin
Hayward R. Alexander
Huntington
Helen
Dunbar Helsley
West Gallipolis
Robert E. Jenkins
Folk Sunday
Marianne B. Campbell
Galiia County
Drive Is Successful Four Concerts Booked
Gallipolis report declares the Tri County Community Concerts Association’s drive the most successful in seven years. Four programs were chosen for the coming year: Dorothy Maynor soprano, Ronald Dixon baritone, Ana Maria Spanish Ballet with 16 dancers, a piano and two guitars, and the Virginia Symphony Orchestra first chairs. Dates to be set later. drive showed gains across Meigs Mason and Gallia counties. Attendees included C Mac McGinness and local leaders from Point Pleasant Middleport Mason Gallipolis Battle Creek and representative from Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Tri-County Community Concerts Association
Mac) McGinness
Ave
Leo C. Bean
McGinness
Dorothy Maynor
Eisenhower
Ronald Dixon
Ana Maria
Point Pleasant
Bean
Edwin E. Higgins
George F. Bovie
Arthur Darnbrough, Jr
Elizabeth Meadows
Marion Ross
Battle Creek
Mich
Loyal Wom en's Class Meeting in Glouster Chauncey Church
Glouster notes detail the Loyal Women's Class of the Chauncey Church of Christ meeting at Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Sheren on Monroe Street. Attendance included many local families. program featured readings and a Bible quiz. November gathering planned at Agnes Penrod's home.
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Glouster
Chauncey Church of Christ
Wesley Sheren
Monroe St. Glouster
Hartley Sheren
William A. Hartley
Sheren
Chauncey
Kate Johnson
Hattie Hamilton
Gilbert Courtney
Connie
Cathy
Guy Brookins
T. R. Hamilton
Pauling Jackson
Marcia Johnson
G. S. Durst
Winnie Skinner
Donna Thomas
Olive Brookins
Millfield
Etta Hart
Trimble
Julia
Emmi McClellan
Martha Mee Cune
Agnes Penrod
Fern Johnson
Leatrice Vaughn
Hester Shirey
Helen Aldrich
Etts Sawyer
Terry
Given Harvey
Gallipolis Social Notes and Community Gatherings
Gallia County notes highlight church social events at Mary Ginnan home with Mrs. Ona Stump and Mrs. Pansy Parks assisting. Reports cover Bible School, Study Club, and Christian Women’s Fellowship meetings, plus a late Friday homecoming dance at Gallia Academy High School with Blue and white decor and a juke box orchestra.
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Church of Christ Bible School
Mary Ginnan
Ona Stump
Pansy Parks
Ginnan
Ida Emrick
Patience Wallace
Daddy
Edna Bingman
Rosa Swartz
Abbie Galbraith
Mary Johnston
Della Gessell
Dorothy Wallace
Gla Eddy
Wealtha Williams
Clara Sheron
Kate Vaughn
Rose Reed
Laura Addington
Laura Skipper
An- Study Club
Nuab
Marie Eddy
Alta Sweeney
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Marilyn Lloyd
Barbara Johnson
Daphne Sanders
Bill Boggs
Jo Galloway
Martha Robinson
Donna Henry
Barbara Clendenin
Mary Jean Tabit
Paul Fees
Ella Mosley
Mary Jo Betz
Beverly
Roger Barron
Lorna
Athens
Joe Barron
New Marshfield
M. E. Hoon
Hattie Hoon
Bishopville
John Kinney
Columbus
Vickroy Landing
Lake Burr Oak
Faye Knott
Nott
Barberton
William Hammond
Jacksonville
Eugene Hammond
Trimble
Ralph| Boyd
Alley
W.va
Cecil Harrison
Gene Nida
Karen Sue
Steubenville
Harry
Vaughn
J. H. Elias
Elias
Maude Love
Bexley
Neva Cunningham
Fantine
Mich
Joe Williams
McConnelsville
Rocky Glen Sanitarium
Elsie Whaley
Kenneth
Paul Clemons
Deanna
Pontiac
Jimmie Clemons
S. A. Cunningham
Elizabeth Riley
Nelsonville
Riley
Elizabeth Francis
Joseph Francis
Glouster Schools
Two Drivers Are Fined And Jailed In Weekend Roundup
Gallipolis Post reports three West Virginians charged with driving under the influence. James Dennis and Paul Poe received the regular penalty with fines, five days in jail, and six months drivers’ suspension. Robert Yost pled guilty with next week verdict. Several motorists faced speeding or other charges, with fines from $10 to $50 and various bond actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
West
Kendall W. Sheets
Crown Cir
Emory P. Gaines
Cincinnati
Raymond Leslie Fooce
Ka‘nauga
Winfred Lee Dent
Addison
Willian Blake
Edward Fetty
Leonardsburg
Gilbert D. Alexander
Mooresville
David T. Scott
Chil ‘Licothe
Oak Hill
John W. Howell
Cheshire
Howell
Herman Manuel Jarrell
William H. Jones
Clara M. Reynolds
Point Pleasant
Kananga
Harley Drummond
Clarence EB. Saunders
Crown City
Gene C. Burke
Ewington
Burke
Charles Osler
Bidwell
Earl V. Cremeens
Northup
Holzer Hospital
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital note local births and patient adds
Holzer Hospital notes report births for Mr and Mrs Golden Newsome Langsville a son and Mr and Mrs Conrad Ohlinger of Omeroy a daughter. Admitted are David D Devis Oak Hill medical Dan P Coll Jr Jackson Mrs Lina Deizel Syracuse Mrs Frank Rudmann Ironton surgical and others. Discharges list many patients including Bud Lemley and son and Mrs James Sheets. A 17-year-old male from Oak Hill cited into juvenile court by Gallipolis police today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holzer Hospital
Golden Newsomer
Langsville
Conrad Ohlinger
Omeroy
David D. Devis
Oak Hill
Dan P. Coll, Jr
Jackson
Lina Deizel
Syracuse
Frank Rudmann
Irontonurgical
Hart Edwards
Proctorfile
Dorng Adkins
Gallipolis
Marston F. McC
Attend Rites Held For Silas W Juniper
Funeral services for Silas W. Juniper were held at Blower Funeral Home with Rev Ha officiating. Burial followed at Hollister Cemetery. Out of town relatives attended including Gerald Juniper of Newark Mire Warren Weber of Utca Fred Weber and daughter of Fos toma Charles Hasden and family Hathleen Mayden Dayton Pearl Anderson and families Leonard and Hugh Hicks of Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Anderson
and Anderson
Leonar
Hugh Hicks
Dayton
Queen Coronation at Glouster High Lights Big Crowd
A large crowd witnessed Glouster High School's Homecoming coronation Friday night. Marilyn Gamwell was crowned queen with attendants Joan Waldeck Shirley McKinley Barbara Dunlap and Janet Steffy. Tomcats captains Jan Angle and David Phillips crowned her as the band performed a heart formation and alma mater. Silk hose gifts from Luckoff Mutual Store were presented to the queen and attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster High
Crooksville
GHS
Marilyn Gamwell
Joan Waldeck
Shirley McKinley
Barbara Dunlap
Janet Steffy
Jan Angle
Tomcats
David Phillips
Hartford
Luckoff Mutual Store
Mrs Blazer Rites Planned After Heart Attack Death
Miss Bessie Blazer 69 died of a heart attack while viewing the sesquicentennial parade from a car. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at C. J. Waugh funeral home in Gallipolis with Rev. Paul M. Niswander officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery Route 35. Survivors include five brothers and two sisters from several towns, with services and visitation details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Bessie Blazer
Mt. Zion
C. J. Waugh
Paul M. Niswander
Grace Methodist Church
Lloyd Blazer
William West
Howard Blazer
Donovan Blazer
John Blazer
Benson Brennan
Miss Blazer
Green Township
A. J. Lloyd
Second Ave
Arthur
Mary Watts Blazer
Fairfield Methodist Church
Vern Blazer
Edith Blazer
Eugene Blazer
Fairfield
Arthur Blazer
Porter
Ernest
Horace Blazer
Rio Grande
Mae Brennan
Bishop, Calf
Mrs Tippie Rites Held For Elizabeth Tippie
Rites conducted Tuesday at Blower Funeral Home for Mrs Elizabeth Tippie with Rev R Lawrence of Glouster Methodist Church officiating Burial in Glouster Cemetery. Out of town attendees included Mr and Mrs Charles Miller Cleveland Mr and Mrs Wilfred Miller Mrs Jack Jackson Mrs Leona Gerstheimer Akron Gerald Tumper Mrs Daisy Juniper Mrs J O Sickles and Mrs Lena Priest Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Elizabeth Tippie
Blower
R. 5
Lawrence
Glouster Cemetery
Charles Miller
Cleveland
Wilfred Miller
Jack Jackson
Leona Gerstheimer
Akron
Gerald Tumper
Daisy Juniper
J. 0. Sickles
Lena Priest
Newark
Driver Cited in Gallipolis Collision on East Fern Ave
Robert Burns 22 of Gallipolis charged Sunday with failing to stop within the red clear distance after a collision on East Fern Ave at 3 25 pm with a car driven by John Edgar Payne 65 of Huntington. Minor damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Robert Burns
Chestnut St
Eastfern Ave
John Edgar Payne
Huntington
Services Set Wednesday For Mr and Mrs Shato
Gallipolis Ohio notices funeral plans for Mr and Mrs Shato both longtime Gallipolis State Institute employees killed in a weekend crash at the intersection of state routes 69 and 70. Services include a 2 pm Wednesday funeral at J Wauzich Funeral Home with Rev Paul Nwander and Rev C Eyre officiating. Burial at Vinton Memorial Park. Mattie Star Shato and Marcus Shato had deep ties to local organizations including Masons Shriners and Dames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mare
C. E. Eyre
Naster
Centenary Church
Cof
Springfield
Austin Richards
Clark County
Marc Shato
Vinton St
Marcus Shato
Smith
Aldena) Bunyan
Troy
Fred
Jim Shato
Columbus
Raymond
Henry
Paul Shato
Gallia
James
Eunice) Brooks
Maxine) Boggs
Douglas
Faye) Wright
Ross
Ethel) Roush
Mattie Marie Scott Shato
McArthur
Anna Steel Scott
Orville
Otis Scott
Modern Pinkham Tablets Offer Relief From Change of Life
Advertisements claim Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Pinkham Tablets relieve hot flashes and irritability in many women. The copy touts “modern” action, added iron, compact bottles, and quick relief from distressing nervous feelings during the change of life, including hot waves and monthly pains.
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Lydia & Pinkham
Pinkham
Acta
Birth of Lloyds in San Gallipolis
Lloyds parents Lloyd and Mrs J Owen Lloyd (Vint Barcus) announce the birth of a son born at 11 34 a m Saturday in San Gallipolis. The baby has a two year old sister Brenda Jn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyds
San Gallipolis
T Llosd
J. Owen Llnyd
Vint Barcus
Brenda Jn
Auxiliary To Meet Glouster FOE Ladies Tonight
The Ladies Auxiliary to the FOE will hold its regular meeting Tuesday evening. At 5 p m they plan a wiener roast at Glouster Memorial Park before proceeding to the hall for the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
FOE
Glouster Memorial Park
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Gallipolis Ferry
Annette Gills
Gilbert P. Bush
Elizabeth Bush Butler
Paul Edward
Carol Jane
Bladen
James H. Hanson
Pomeroy
John Miller
Frances Dunbar Moore
St. Petersburg
Fla
Caroline McElhinney Helstey
Cary Dunbar McElhinney
Mary Biddle Halliday
Gpolis
Gilbert Bush Jr
Clemmie M. Halley
Elia Rothgeb
Donald Cadot
Alice Jean Bush
Dana Bradshaw
Robert Straight
Robert Condee
Erytha McCorkle Martin
Dsugh
Margaret L. Martin
Ann Halliday
Guberta Bush Neal
Harry L. Cadot
Edwards
Dazte
Walt Disneys
The
SWORD
Rey Piphuran
Bae
Seedeettans
Walt Disney! Prowlers
the Land
Marst Technicolor
Wigered
FEO Adm Pretores, Inc
Berratt Dewy Fredectorm
Christian Women's Fellowship of
E. C. Waugh
Portsmouth
Clarence J. Waugh
C. C. Betz
Wayne Lutz
Richmond
Ind
John Longstreth
Carl B. Bias
Williamson
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland Ave
Oak, Hl
Scarre
Athena Mogambo Technicolor
Clark Gable
Ava Gardner
W. Juniper
Mrs. Blazer
Mrs. Sharo
Anna Scott
Snate
Vine Ron St
Skate
Gallingus
Pers
Resseser
Road
Cly
Tle
Gail Hdsa Stucks
Bernice Knox
Sné
Gallipolis Bytes
Eastern Sta. Barne of Jerusalem
T Foy Dames
Gatinol<s St Club
OES
Marc Shata ‘Ott
Carl Rathburn
Ciide Rainny Wymond Bradbury
Will Trott
Robert Bischoff
Dr. Pay
Pope
Mattie Star
Roy Kruger
Raymond Harold Steele
Earlste Ragan
Bryan Cremsens
John Wayne
Marlene Dietrick
Maria Montez
Dem i ‘Hena Athens
Bing Crosby
Claude Dauphin
Christian Fourcade
Lille
Athens Messenger
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