Tobacco Market Openings Scheduled for December
Gallipolis tobacco markets set to open in early December with Huntington and Louis markets starting December 4, 6 and 7 respectively. William Mullens of Huntington Warehousing Company told W T Wells that buyers will be on hand the first week of December, a move aimed at boosting Christmas retail trade in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Huntington
William Mullens
Huntington Warehousing
W. T. Wells
Parkersburg river worker injured in Addison auto crash
M N Russell 26 a river man with Hiram Carpenter Sand and Gravel was hospitalized with a fractured leg and head injury after being struck on State Route 7 near Addison Sunday night. Police say headlights blinded the other driver. Russell left his car and could not discuss details. Steamer movements were reported at Dam 21 and Kanawha River routes.
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Gallipolis
M. N. Russell
Parkersburg
W. Va
Hiram Carpenter
Dam 21
Portland
Holzer Hospital
Addison
Russell
Katherine
Pfaff & Smith Sand and Gravel Company
Charleston
Otto Marmont
Julius Fleishman
Kanawha River
D. T. Lane
Plymouth
Dainty Anne Adams Pattern for Silk Slip and Winter Styles
Pattern 1639 offers a two piece slip in silk crepe wash satin with a low neckline and lace front, built up shoulders and wide hem. Available sizes 32 through 46, requires 2 3/4 yards of 39 inch fabric and 1/4 yard lace, illustrated instructions included. Order 15 cents for catalog. pattern and catalog together 25 cents.
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Anne Adams
Athens Messenger Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Glorifying Yourself Glorifying Yourself
New permanent waving inventions simplify the process and promise uniform curls. The article urges using reliable operators who stay in the room during baking and cautions about gray hair requiring gentler heat and a test curl. It also advises scalp oiling after a new permanent.
Floyd Butcher Pleads Guilty in Liquor Possession Case
Floyd Butcher of Athens pleads guilty before Magistrate Carl H. Porters to unlawfully possessing intoxicating liquor and is fined $100 plus costs.
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Floyd Butcher
Athens
Carl H. Porters
New Boston Game Placed Thursday at 4 PM
Gallia Academy will play New Boston High School Thursday at 4 o'clock instead of Saturday due to Friday school recess and the Southeastern Ohio Teachers' Association meeting. It marks the Blue Devils second league game of the season and builds toward multiple league games and the Thanksgiving clash with Pt. Pleasant. The squad aims to rebound after a league defeat to Middleport, their first in over two years.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy
New Boston
E. E. Higgins
Southeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association
Blue Devils
Rio Grande Social Reports and Local Health Update
Mrs. Kate Bailey of Cincinnati and Mrs. Robert M. Jones visited Mrs. D. L. Davis on Tuesday. C. S. Poston attended an agriculture teachers district meeting at Marietta last Thursday. School dismissals Friday due to Southeastern Teachers meeting in Jackson. Mrs. Earle Davis ill with tonsillitis. her mother Mrs. Elza Lewis staying at the Davis home. Mrs. J. L. Isaacs of Gallia visited her mother, Mrs. Sonie Hastings. Rio Grande fans attended the Mercerville football game Friday.
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Kate Bailey
Cincinnati
Robert M. Jones
D. L. Davis
C. S. Poston
Agriculture
Marietta
Jackson
Earle Davis
Elza Lewis
Davis
J. L. Isaacs
Legionnaires Houck Slagie speak at Murray City Legion meeting
H B Houck and C D Slagie of Lafayette Post spoke at the Murray City American Legion district meeting. They discussed the Good of the Legion School during the morning session. Other Gallipolis ex service men in attendance were John Ivor Richards Leo Carter and Delbert Dillon.
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H. &. Houck
C. D. Slagie
Murray City
Gallipolis
H. BE. Houck
Lafayette Post
American Legion
Tipton divorce petition dismissed in Gallipolis
Ida Mae Tipton and Ezra H. Tipton of Gallipolis had their divorce petition dismissed Monday without prejudice at the plaintiff's request.
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Gallipolis
Ida Mae Tipton
Ezra H. Tipton
Halley Resigns as Special Deputy Sheriff in Crown City
St D Hal ley of Crown City resigns from his unpaid post as special deputy sheriff on Monday in Gallipolis. The move ends his service for the local law enforcement unit.
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Gallipolis
St. D. Halley
Crown City
Sedan Skids Into Ditch On Route 160 Near Gallia Home
Nate Morehouse of Bidwell drove a sedan that skidded on a wet State Route 160 near the Gallia County Children's Home in Gallipolis. The car was damaged lightly but no injuries were reported.
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Gallipolis
Nate Morehouse
Bidwell
Gallia County
Sims Is Cleared in Dillon Bribe Hearing
A Gallia County jury found A Norris Simms of Crown City not guilty of offering a $20 bribe to Stanley B Dillon village marshal last December. The trial cost the county more than $175 with 82 witnesses called and 15 jurors needed. Jess Woodyard, an Ohio Penitentiary prisoner, testified for the plaintiff.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
A. Norris Simms
Crown City
Stanley B. Dillon
Jess Woodyard
Ohio
No School Friday for Southeastern Teachers Meeting
Gallipolis district schools will be closed Friday so teachers may attend the Southeastern Ohio Teachers Association sessions in Jackson. Dismissal times for county schools depend on each district board's decision.
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Gallipolis
Southeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association
Jackson
Local social notes from a weekend in Ohio and Michigan
Mr and Mrs Art Phillips and Mrs H B Ecker with Dorothy Worman returned from Ann Arbor Michigan Monday where they witnessed the Ohio State Michigan University football game Saturday. Mr and Mrs Angus King of Cincinnati were guests of the Wall family and were accompanied home by Mildred Wall. Miss Reba Houck and Mrs Br Townsend of Dayton spent the weekend with relatives here.
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Art Phillips
H. B. Ecker
Dorothy Worman
Ann Arbor
Mich
Ohio State-Michigan University
Angus King
Cincinnati
Carl Wall
Mildred Wall
Reba Houck
Gallia County Common Pleas Terms Set for 1954
Gallia County Judge W R White announces opening dates for common pleas court terms in 1954. Sessions start January 8 May 7 and September 10 at 10 o'clock each day.
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Gallipolis
Banquet For Gallia Dealers Hosts Sinclair Oil Guests
About 40 Sinclair Oil Company dealers from Gallia County attended a banquet at the Hotel Lafayette in Gallipolis Monday night hosted by C. R. Niday of the city.
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Gallipolis
Sinclair Oil Company
Gallia County
Lafayette
C. R. Niday
Halloween safety alert issued by Gallipolis city manager
Gallipolis city manager John R. Gwinn issued a warning to young residents not to damage property, soap windows, or obstruct streets or highways on Halloween night to avoid endangering travelers.
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Gallipolis
John R. Gwinn
Mrs. C. C. Richard Oversees Winter Relief Efforts
Mrs. C. C. Richard appointed by Gallia County Commissioners to supervise relief distribution for winter traveled to Columbus Monday to confer with Federal and state relief authorities on pork distribution to the needy.
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Gallipolis
C. C. Richard
Gallia
Columbus
Rio Grande Team in Win Over West Liberty
Rio Grande College defeated West Liberty 6 to 0 on Saturday. The Rio Grande High School team won easily at Mercerville Friday. Next home game is against Cheshire Thursday October 26 at 3 30. Rio has two wins one tie and one loss.
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Rio Grande
Rio Grande College
West Liberty
Mercerville
Cheshire
Rio
W. A. Lewis
Anna McCarley
A. J. Clark
H. I. Sayre
May
Mollie Fulton
Anna
Ina White
Marie Miller
J. L. Miller
Clarence McCarley
Davis Cottage
Golden Wedding Celebrated at Vinton in Milestone Anniversary
Mrs. J. K. Huil hosted at home in Vinton for her parents Mr. and Mrs. William T. Miller on their fiftieth wedding anniversary forthcoming Oct 25. About seventy relatives attended including siblings from Xen ia Gal ipolis Rio Grande Langsvill e. The couple aged 70 have lived near Vinton most of their lives and have two daughters a son and a granddaughter. A gold colored wedding bell hung above the dinner table and gifts were presented. The Ladies Aid Society of the Vinton M K E Church plans a potluck and a golden ceremony Oct 25.
Miss Mary Tabit Dismissed After Surgery
Gallipolis report says Miss Mary Tabit of this city was released Monday afternoon after undergoing a surgical operation at Holzer Hospital.
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Gallipolis
Mary Tabit
Holzer Hospital
Switzer Named Administrator of Ward Estate
Nam ed administrator R M Switzer appointed for the Andrew J Ward estate in Gallipolis. Bond set at 5000 with Alice M Switzer and Harry K Mills as sureties.
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Gallipolis
R. M. Switzer
Andrew J. W Ward
Alice M. Switzer
Harry K. Mills
Judge Mauck Leaves for Iron ton Session
Oct 24 reports Judge R J Mauck traveling to Ironton where the Court of Appeals sits this week.
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Gallipolis
R J. Mauck
Ironton
Court of Appeals
Apple croquettes and parsnip pineapple bake dinner menu
A vintage menu lists Apple Croquettes with butter flour cider apples and spices, parsnip pineapple bake with brown sugar and stock, and a Combination Cabbage Salad. It notes serving ideas with fish or fowl and provides breakfast lunch and dinner item lines including halibut steak and rice pudding.
Coats for coming season feature rough fabrics and fur accents
OSU expert Eunice Teal notes coats will vary from rough, messy textures with hairy down to smooth duvetyn styles for dressy looks. Luxurious fur trims appear around necks with yokes and jackets. Styles favor high necks, moderately full sleeves, and straight, fitted bodies in black, brown, taupe, greens, wine, blackberry, and rust.
When Your Cough Hangs On Mix This at Home
A home cough remedy claim touts mixing Pinex with sugar syrup to create a pint of medicine. It promises quick relief, loosened phlegm, healed membranes, and cleared air passages with no cooking needed. The ad asserts Pinex is Norway Pine concentrate and offers a money back guarantee.
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