Rio Grande College President to be Inaugurated November 4
Gallipolis dispatch announces the inauguration of Rev. F W McDermott as Rio Grande College president on Saturday November 4 at two o clock in Community Hall. Dr Bland L Standley vice president of Ohio State University will speak along with several Baptist officials and college leaders. Doctor Holzer will preside and trustees meet earlier that day.
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Gallipolis
F. W. McDermott
Rio Grande College
Charles E. Holzer
Rio Grande College Board of Trustees
Bland L. Standley
Quo State University
Paul Judson Morris
Ohio Baptist Convention
Donald Faulkner
Board of Education
Kenneth Ray
State Department of Education
Kenneth I. Broun
Denison University
R. Lloyd Pabst
Cleveland Baptist Association
William A. Lewis
McDermott
Franklin College
Colgate-Rochester School of Divinity
New York State
Presbyterians and Baptist
Hannibal
Ohio
Holzer
Fire at Gallipolis Motor Company causes smoke
Gallipolis city fire department battled a blaze at the Gallipolis Motor Company at 10 45 Thursday night. Fireman Frank Wood said the fire started from hot ashes dumped in a rear trash can and caused no damage though the building filled with smoke and fumes. A supper and alumni event followed in the evening with Garland Elliott arranging.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Motor Company
Frank Wood
Tabit Leases His Hotel to Smiths Again
GALLIPOLIS The Lafayette Hotel in Gallia County is re leased to Earl W. and Mary E. Smith for ten years from September 16. Judge H W Cherrington notes the lease as a major Gallia property transaction in his 35 years. Tabit preferred extending the present lessees despite a higher offer. The 1927 hotel building also houses the Commercial & Savings Bank and Gallipolis Department Store. A second lease covers the corner Court and Third property to E W Clark and M G Elliott for three years starting in November.
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Gallipolis
Lafayette
George A. Tabit
Earl W
Mary E. Smith
H. W. Cherrington
Gallia County
Tabit
Commercial & Savings Bank
Court
Third
E. W. Clark
Goodyear Rubber Co
Akron
M. G. Elliott
Second
Miller Acting As De Facto Ohio Governor
Gallipolis report says Harry M. Miller former Gallia County executive committee chair and current State Utilities Commissioner acts as Ohio governor in Bricker’s absence. Miller says he makes decisions on minor admin issues while not defending policies and works from his town office in the State Office Building.
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Gallipolis
Harry M. Miller
Galliz County
State Utilities Commission
Ohio
John W. Bricker
Columbus
Miller
Brickler
Robert Barton
E. Emory Glander
Nelle Henry
Walnut Township
Gala
Aged OHE Patient Buried in City
Miss Emma Kleckner, 101, died at the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics Wednesday night. She spent 46 years at the institution after admission from Brown County on October 26, 1898. Known as Grandma, she was loved by fellow patients and survived by a brother in Lynchburg. Burial will be at Mound Hill Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Emma Kleckner
Ohio Hospital
Kleckner
Brown County
OHE
Lynchburg
Services in Churches of Gallipolis
Sunday listings from Gallipolis churches detail Bible school and worship times. Notable items include First Baptist with a sermon series on The Message of Christ to the Churches, Grace Methodist, First Presbyterian, St. Peter's Episcopal, Church of Christ, Church of God, Church of Christ in Christian Union, Church of the Nazarene, Gallipolis Mission, Paint Creek Baptist, and A. M. E. Church John Gee Chapel with various classes, youth programs, and a Halloween event planned for youth. John Gee Chapel reports no worship service this Sunday.
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Gallipolis
First Baptist’ Church
J. Edward Hakes
Earl Saunders
Hakes
Grace Methodist Church
W. Scott Westerman
L. L. Lorvett
First Presbyterian Church
Theodore Vatents
Sage
Jesus
ST. Peter's Episcopal Church
Charles G. Baird
Church OF Christ
Garfield Avenue
Ted Waller
Church OF Gode
Third Avenue
H. M. Smith
Allen Baker
Church OF Christ IN Christian Union
Eastern Avenue
John Shires
Church OF the Nazarene
Vernon Shater
Mill Creek
Floyd M Wise
Paint Creek Baptist
Francis Maryland Story
Hester Hill
Goldie Hogan
George Gilmore
Elbert McGhee
Mary Price
Henry Doss
John Gee
C. J. Irving
John Casey
Holzer Hospital Reports Mixed Patient Conditions
GALLIPOLIS The Holzer Hospital reports no admissions Thursday forenoon an unusual note. Four patients admitted late Wednesday include Virginia Roush Henderson WA, Va medical John Hardgrove 15 1841 Fourth Ave city Frank Smith 65 Gallipolis R 1 medical Jana Mis Cora Root Middleport medical in good condition. Several others listed as fair include Harry Feiger Pomeroy Lonna Jobstetter Minersville Clarence Boyler Jackson Mrs Morgan Miller Wellston Cora Colwell Vinton R 1 Charles King Hartford and Mrs William Strodder Gallipolis Fred Corvin Oak Hill in skull fracture complications. Edward Winters Portland is critically ill. Ethan Harper Pomeroy an accident victim improved to good for the first time since admission.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Virginia Roush
Henderson
John Hardgrove
Fourth Ave
City
Frank Smith
Jana Mis Cora Root
Middleport
Harry E. Feiger
Pomeroy
Lonna Hobjstetter
Minersville
Clarence Boyler
Jackson
Morgan Miller
Wellston
Cora Colwell
Vinton
R. 1
Charles King
Hartford
William Strodder
Fred Corvin
Oak Hill
Edward Winters
Portland
Ethan Harper
Logan FFA Discusses Beef Cattle Projects
Logan Chapter of FFA spent Wednesday afternoon discussing beef cattle and steer projects. Twenty five Logan High freshmen and sophomores visited the steer project of David Inboden. County Agent James R. Smoot led a group discussion on management and feeding. The boys also visited farms of Dr. H. M. Boocks and Mr. Lemon. Several plan to start steer and beef cattle projects.
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Logan
F.F.A
Logan High School
David Inboden
James R. Smoot
H. M.boocks
Mr. Lemon
Lunch to be served at Republican rally in Pt Pleasant
Mrs C F Stout heads a women’s division lunch for hundreds of voters at the Legion Building in Pt Pleasant on Viand Street. The meal includes baked beans wiener sandwiches doughnuts and coffee served by local clubs. Senator Wherry is set to speak at 1 30 pm with Daniel Boone Dawson state issues and other candidates expected to address briefly.
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Point Pleasant
C. F. Stout
Republican County Campaign Committee
Legion Building
Viand St
Legion Hall
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlights Local Meetings
Miss Janet Bailey spoke on Negro Spirituals at the Pre-school Mothers' Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Selwyn White with co hosts Mrs. Ben Evans and Mrs. Lawrence Gates. The Women’s Association of the Presbyterian Church planned a Friday dinner and program led by Mrs. F W McDermott.
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Gallipolis
Janet Bailey
Mothers’ Club
Selwyn White
Ben Evans
Lawrence Gates
Bailey
South
Missing Point Pleasant Girls Alarm Families
Mary Hayman and Mary Alice Schultz, two Leon girls, disappeared after leaving home Monday to attend school in Point Pleasant. Trooper H. D. Coyner found no trace and it is uncertain whether they reached Point Pleasant or where they went after the bus. Numerous high school students know the girls and grow increasingly worried for their safety.
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Point Pleasant
Mary Hayman
Mary Alice Schultz
Leon
H. D.coyner
Miss Hayman
Miss Schultz
Point, Pleasant
Youth Is Injured In Huntington Highway Crash
Robert Thomas age 17 son of Sgt and Mrs Paul F Thomas of 2220 Jefferson Blvd was hospitalized at Huntington Hospital after a highway accident near Huntington Tuesday night. His car left the road and struck a tree as it neared the city. His injuries are believed to be serious.
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Point Pleasant
Robert Thomas
Paul F. Thomas
Jefferson Blvd
Huntington
Logan Junior High announces honor roll list for six weeks
Logan Junior High School released its six week honor roll with a B average or higher and no grade below C. Grade nine leads with 27 percent. Names listed include Mary Conkle Louise Ellis Jenny Jo Gano Kathleen Green Donald Mundy Jimmie Myers Eileen Phillips Marjorie Wells Evalyn Lanning and many others across grades seven eight and nine.
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Logan
Logan Junior High
Mary Conkle
Louise Ellis
Jenny Jo Gano
Kathleen Green
Donald Mundy
Jimmie Myers
Eileen Phillips
Marjorie Wells
Evalyn Lanning
Donald Mauck
Janet Norris
Norma Redick
Rudolph Rempel
Nancy White
Carol Clapp
Alice Green
Lerona Mack
Vernon Devol
Marilyn Garverick
Mary Ann Kern
Shirley Larimer
Mary Margaret Myers
Pat Rose
Roberta Schmitter
Jayne Shriner
Ronnie Taylor
Mary Ann Beougher
Marilyn Green
Ruth Guess
Donna Hughes
Janice Sater
Rosaline Sinlott
Ruth Summers
Leo Wallace
Betty Wright
Violet Davis
Joan Francis
Wilma Rheinscheid
Lillian Richards
Patricia Swartz
Shirley Brandon
Ned Fickel
Delores Norris
Mary E. Pittman
Jo Sue Schorr
Betty Smith
Patty Stewart
Donald Ansel
Marilyn Brimner
Martha Sue Cruise
Wilma Frazier
Coramay' Williams
Jeanine Spence
Wilma Brown
Lois Edwards
Thelma Hoke
Letha Lou Miller
Gideon Sharb
Vivian Wittekind
Amy Lou Harden
Joanne Heckert
Earlene Hood
Dottie Hupp
Esther K.miller
Eleanor Knox
Martha Larimer
Dale Mowery
Barbara Stallsmith
Martha Allison
Kathleen Bell
Donald Bowers
Cherry Brown
Lou Ann Campbell
Dora Locke
Leroy Phelips
Bernice Redd
Lawrence Schaad
Grace Shonk
James Skinner
Joanne Spackey
Jack Thomas
Wahama Honor Roll For Period Listed
Wahama High School lists students with a B average or better for the first six weeks. Named honorees include Hart Heaton Boyer Wolfe Kelly Lerner Kelly Grimm Lerner Click Boyer Blessing Grinstead Bumgardner Johnson Chapman Boston Clarke Elliott Fox Weaver Hoffman Johnson Amick Clarke Frye Roush Riggs Kenhower Jewell Grimm Haji Sith Edwards Sprouse Roush Abbott Irwin Bush Sprouse Weaver Brown.
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Erma Clarke
Evalee Frye
Sally Lou Roush
Mary Riggs
Betty Kenhower
Martha Jewell
Betty Grimm
Jeanine Haji
Raymond Sith
Loyalty to Christ Dominates Point Pleasant Baptist Union
A Baptist Woman's Union meeting in the Main Street Church social room focused on loyalty to Christ with Mrs. C. D. McGarry in charge and Mrs. Gordon Jackson leading devotionals. Attendees listed include Mrs. W. E. Dunn, Mrs. Jackson, Mrs. McGarry, and others. A separate notice announces the marriage of Miss Mary Grace Keener and details a later dance event at the plant cafeteria.
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Point Pleasant
Christ
Baptist Woman's Union
Main Street
C. D. McGarry
Gordon Jackson
W. E. Dunn
Jackson
McGarry
C. G.billups
M. Pierce
Delbert C. Staats
George D. Keener
Ordnance Works
Mary Graceming
Civic Group Takes Action on State Tax
At a Kiwanis Club meeting in Point Pleasant a resolution of the West Virginia District was considered to distribute net earnings from state liquor stores to municipalities. The profits have funded police and local alcohol controls, while the group also authorized a committee to sponsor a victory celebration marking the end of World War I. Hostess Mrs. Beall won the club prize amid an evening of refreshments and music by guest artist Mrs. Robert Heslop.
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Point Pleasant
Kiwanis Club
Moose Hall
West Virginia
Kiwanis
Senourger
Mibigia Dayre
S. C. Wilhelm
Robert
Reso
S. Meyer
Beall
Incon
Harold Sayre
Club Liquor Commission
Spont
Robert J. Heslop
Charles
Henry Stone, Jr
GOP Leader To Speak At West Columbia
State Sen Raymond F Musgrave spoke at a Republican rally in Arbuckle last night and Attorney F G Musgrave will speak at West Columbia Monday night. No Republican meetings are scheduled after Monday. Democrats have held only one Mason County meeting during the campaign with Judge Clarence W Meadows, candidate for governor, at the courthouse a few weeks ago.
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Point Pleasant
Raymond F. Musgrave
Arbuckle
F. G. Musgrave
West Columbia
Mason County
Clarence W. Meadows
Edwin Hudson Wounded in Action in German Front
Mrs Iva Hudson of Letart Route 1 received a War Department telegram reporting that her son Pic Edwin F Hudson was slightly wounded in action in Germany on Oct 6 He is a nephew of the late Holly Hudson A sister Mrs Bernard Rayburn at 103 Park Drive works as secretary in the boilermaker's local office
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Point Pleasant
Iva Hudson
Letart
Route 1
War Department
Pic
Edwin F. Hudson
Germany
Hudson
Holly Hudson
Bernard Rayburn
Park Drive
Agree on Tax Values in Hannan District Farm Land Assessment
POINT PLEASANT Assessor Frank Morrison returned from Charleston after conferring with the auditor and the tax commissioner on assessing a subdivided tract in Hannan District. Many lots were sold, later bought by one owner who seeks farm land status. State officials agreed to cooperate in the adjustment.
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Point Pleasant
Frank Morrison
Charleston
Hannan
Morrison
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