Gallipolis Baptist Pastor Elected President of Ohio Ministers Council
Rev George Sagen, pastor of First Baptist Church Gallipolis, elected president of the Ohio Ministers Council at the Ohio Baptist Convention in Columbus. J A MacRae of Cleveland as vice president, Samuel Farrow Urbana secretary, Dr Harold A Stewart Toledo as state representative. Sagen succeeds L J Ramsey. The council aims to boost minister welfare and close church ties with Denison University hosts a spring three day meeting for education and fellowship.
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George Sagen
First Baptist Church
Ohio Baptist Ministers’ Council
Ohio Baptist Convention
Ohio Pastors’ Conference
Columbus
Sagen
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J. A. MacRae
Cleveland
Samuel Farrow
Urbana
Sec
Harold A. Stewart
Toledo
Ohio
National Council
L. J. Ramsey
Vernon
G. E. Bartlett
Marietta
Ohio Pastors Conference
Hillcrest Church
Ohio Ministers’ Council
Baptist Ministers of Ohio
Denison University
Grace Methodist and Grace Ladies' Aid Rally at Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church Gallipolis plans Rally Day on Sunday October 31 with a 9 15 am church school and 10 30 am sermon by Rev W Scott Wersterman titled Called By Name Epworth League meets at 6 pm with Mrs Wersterman speaking on Boy and Girl Friendships Third Congregational Singing School at 7 pm features hymns from England and the story of the evening hymn Grace Ladies Aid marks its 40th anniversary with a potluck dinner at 6 pm followed by music sketches and society history both the dinner and program celebrate the churchs long service and fellowship.
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Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church
W. Scott Westerman
Epworth League
Grace Church
Grace Ladies’ Aid
Washington P. 1 A. Asks Clothing Gifts
Gallipolis Washington Parent Teachers Association appeals for clothing donations to help children attend school. Attendance officers report cases where lack of suitable clothing prevents enrollment. garments may be sent to Supt. F. E. Higgins for distribution by teachers.
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Gallipolis
Washington
Parent-Teachers’ Association
FE. Higgins
Sermon on Choosing Afflictions at First Presbyterian
The pastor Rev. Lewis Weber Gishler announces Sunday morning sermon at First Presbyterian Church on Choosing Afflictions. Sunday evening he travels to Athens for installation services for Rev. Lucis at the Presbyterian Church and will read the Charge to the minister.
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Gallipolis
First Presbyterian Church
Lewis Weber Gishler
Gishler
Athens
Lucis
Presbyterian Church
Prominent settlement worker answers a prior puzzle
A long list of crossword style clues includes references to a relief worker, a Hull head, and multiple items such as a wood demon a taro plant and a compass point. The clues mix person roles, objects and places with brief directions and definitions.
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Hull
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlight Region Guests
Social notes list Sunday visits and weekend events across Gallia and nearby towns. Names include Ward Phillips family from Nelsonville, Charles Ward, Mae Jarvis, and Laura Swick of Vinton, plus several trips to Charleston and Athens area.
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Ward Phillips
Nelsonville
James Dale Ward
Charles Ward
Mae Jarvis
Laura Swick
Vinton
Halloween social notes from Island View Inn and Baptist Church
English Club guests dined at Island View Inn with Halloween themed decorations and a China talk by Mrs. Virgil Martin. Baptist Social Studiers met at the educational building with pumpkin faces and autumn decor. Elmer Caldwell announced a radio style program and hostesses served refreshments. Dr and Mrs Wedemeyer and Mrs Fred Wedemeyer visited Mr and Mrs John White in Northup over the weekend.
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Ethel Young
Island View Inn
Carolyn Cahill
Virgil Martin
China
Social Studiers
the Baptist Church
Elmer Caldwell
Ed Sibley
Francis M. Kerr
Paul Haskins
Robert Smeltzer
Raymond Luman
Martin Wedemeyer
Fred Wedemeyer
Oak Hill
John White
Northup
Rio Grande Seeks Win Over Union College
Rio Grande College Redmen head to Barboursville Kentucky to face Union College seeking a third upset after topping New River. Coach Lyne bets on the Redmen’s aggressive forward play and sharp passing to snag another scalp despite Union’s four year experience advantage.
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Union College
Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Redmen
Barboursville
New River
Lyne
Rio
Union
Barn Blaze Damages Farm Buildings in West Virginia
A large hay barn and a garage at Homer Graham’s Leon farm near Gallipolis burned while volunteers protected the residence. Firefighters laid tarpaulins and formed a bucket brigade to keep the home safe. The Sommer farm on Highway 7 between Gallipolis and Kanauga owned the structures.
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Gallipolis
Homer Graham
Leon
W. Va
B. F. Sommer
Highway No. 7
Kanauga
Gladys North Granted Divorce. Restores Grover Maiden Name
In Gallipolis Mrs Gladys North wins a divorce from Lawrence North citing neglect and reverts to her maiden Grover name. Also in Gallipolis 22 year old William Cousins, jailed for larceny, is released on promise to enroll in a CCC camp at Portsmouth.
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Gallipolis
Gladys North
Lawrence North
Grover
William Cousins
CCC
Portsmouth
Dad’s Night at Gallipolis Pomeroy Game
Fathers of the Gallipolis Pomeroy high school players will attend Friday night’s game in a body, wear numbers matching their children, and be introduced at halftime. Coach Griffith expects some dads to venture onto the field when play starts.
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Gallipolis
Priscilla Boster Granted Divorce and Maiden Name Change
Mrs. Priscilla Boster was granted a divorce from Kenneth Boster on grounds of gross neglect and will resume her maiden name Wells. The couple wed in June, court records show.
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Gallipolis
Priscilla Boster
Kenneth Boster
Wells
Bosters
Fatal injuries feared in Gallipolis highway crash
Frank Bruestel 25 driver of a coupe is in critical condition with a shattered skull after a collision with a heavy truck on Highway No 7 near Swan Creek bridge. Blanche Canaday 26 and truck occupants John McGlothlin 25 and Virgie Crews 26 suffered injuries. Bruestel’s death is expected.
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Gallipolis
Frank Bruestel
Four injured in highway crash near Patriot
A crash on a highway left four people hospitalized after bystanders extricated a passenger from the nearly 75 foot wreck. McGlothlin escaped serious injury while Miss Crews suffered minor injuries and remained in the hospital. Crews, from Patriot, was once a maid at Gallia County Jail. Sheriff Hatfield and Deputy Russell investigated.
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McGlothlin
Miss Crews
Patriot
Gallia County
E. E. Hatfield
Dale Russell
Gallia County Sets New Tax Values for Lands and Buildings
Gallia County Board of Revision approved new values for lands and buildings. County Auditor E. D. Keeler announces the lists are open for public inspection at the auditor's office.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
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