Gallia County Schools Open Monday for Fall Term
Gallia County rural schools with 3,700 pupils prepare to open Monday under Superintendent H B Bradbury. principals meet Saturday at the courthouse and high school staff convene at the game place for registration and class assignments. several one room schools will start classes immediately as finances show a solid Foundation Fund. districts Cadmus Green Greenfield Perry Raccoon and others report debt free at year start with funds distributed to many districts.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
State School Foundation Fund
Bradbury
Cadmus
Clay
Green
Greenfield
Ohio
Perry
Addison
Bidwell
Dearville
Cheshire
Crown City
Guyan
Harrison
Morgan
Raccoon
Vinton
Walnut
John F DeLaney Dies at Georges Creek Home
John F DeLaney 77 longtime Gallia County resident of Georges Creek died Tuesday at his home after six months illness Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 pm at Addison M E Church Rev E C Venz officiating Interment Reynolds Cemetery Surviving are wife Margaret Marshall DeLaney sons J Harvey DeLaney of Gallipolis J Archie DeLaney of Charleston daughter Flora Thomas who lived with parents Georges Creek Grange members will attend the rites
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Gallipolis
John F. DeLaney
George’s Creek
E. C. Venz
Addison M. E. Church
Reynolds Cemetery
Margaret Marshall DeLaney
J. Harvey DeLaney
J. Archie DeLaney
Charleston
Flora Thomas
DeLaney
Georges Creek
Librarians Gather in Gallipolis WPA Instruction
Gallia and Meigs County librarians met Tuesday for instruction. Speakers included Miss Grence Noble Miss Priscilla eus from Athens and Miss Marie Daniels from Pomeroy. Dr. W Lewis Brown Rotary host at Lafayette Hotel dinner.
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Gallipolis
WPA
Gallia
Meigs Counties
Grence Noble
Priscillaeus
Athens
Marie Daniels
Pomeroy
Cachet designs sought for first flight mail stamp
Gallipolis postmaster A K Merriman invites public suggestions for a rubber stamp cachet for upcoming experimental air mail service in the Ohio Valley with routes to Pittsburgh and Huntington. Proposals to the Post Office Department are due by Sept 15. Local post offices accept design ideas. no contest or awards.
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Gallipolis
A. K. Merriman
Ohio Valley
Pittsburgh
Huntington
W. Va
Post Office Department
Washington
Merriman
Rev Weed Appointed To Rio Grande Post
Rev Charles A Weed pastor of First Baptist Church New Britain Pa named field secretary and assistant promotion manager at Rio Grande College. He will start Sept 15 and will travel the state delivering lectures to church groups.
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Gallipolis
Charles A. Weed
First Baptist Church
New Britain
Rio Grande College
Rio Grande
Simeon Weed
Baptist Church
Weed
Colgate
Crozier Theological Seminary
Pennsylvania
Beulah Lake
Proctorville
Rev. Weed
Merrill Weed
Ohio State University
W. T. Packer
WPA Women Work At High School Canning Project
WPA women workers gather in the Gallipolis high school basement kitchens to can and preserve donated vegetables for free school lunches for indigent children. The effort, begun by a PTA committee led by Mrs. George Lear, supports annual meal provision.
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Gallipolis
WPA
PTA
George Lear
Religious meetings continue at Gallipolis tabernacle
Dr. R A Howell leads sessions on the Washington School campus with assistance from Dr. Robert Lee Stewart of Taylor University Upland Indiana.
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Gallipolis
Tabernacle Tent
Washington School
R. A. Howell
Robert Lee Stewart
Taylor University
Upland
Ind
Graduation Exercises For Holzer Nurses Held At Grace Church
Complete program announced for Holzer Hospital School of Nursing graduation in Gallipolis. Processional led by staff and graduates, with invocation by Rev. Weber, address by Rev. Evans, solos by Elizabeth Shough, choruses, diplomas presented by Dr. Holzer, pledge recital, and benediction. Class colors green and white, flowers American Beauty rose. graduates Ruby Doak Beverly Ohio Roberta Arnold Poplar Bluff Mo Opal Day Pedro Dorothy Reese Gallia Winifred Shahan Gallipolis Bernice Snyder Middleport Velma Tripp Wellston.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Grace M. E. Church
Stanley Lanier
Holzer Hospital
Lewis Weber
Gishler
Elizabeth Shough
Hugh Evans
Dayton
Shough
Charles E. Holzer
Florence Nightingale
George Sagen
Lanier
Ruby Loretta Doak
Beverly
Ohio
Roberta Elizabeth Arnold
Poplar Bluff
Opal May Day
Pedro
Dorothy May Reese
Gallia
Winifred Virginia Shahan
Bern
Switzer and Bailes Form New Local Law Firm
Announcement that Rob ert M Switzer and Perry J Bailes, both lawyers, have formed the Switzer and Bailes firm. Switzer, a former congressman, ranks second in local practice behind Hollis C Johnston. Bailes is an Ohio Northern University law graduate with several years of local practice. The firm will occupy Switzer’s Locust Street suite opposite the courthouse.
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Gallipolis
Robert M. Switzer
Perry J. Bailes
Switzer
Lewis Family Hosts Triple Celebration in Harrison Township
Mr. and Mrs. Winifred Lewis plan an open house at their Harrison Township home to mark their 40th wedding anniversary, welcome their three sons and families, and host the Cooper family reunion. Mrs. Lewis is formerly May Cooper. sons Verne and Eau Claire of New York City and Royal of Huntington attend.
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Gallipolis
Winifred Lewis
Harrison Township
Cooper
Lewis
May Cooper
Verne and
Eau Claire
New York City
Royal Lewis
Huntington
Municipal Judge Halliday Resumes Duties in Gallipolis
After a two week fishing trip in Canada, Gallipolis Municipal Judge John Halliday returns to work. During his absence A J Stormont, a former official, served as acting judge.
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Gallipolis
Canada
John Halliday
A. J. Stormont
Halliday
Mixed Chorus To Sing At Rio Grande Affair
Centerville Rio Grande Mixed Chorus, fresh from the Rio Grande Eisteddfod, will perform Sunday night at Community Hall in Rio Grande as part of the Rio Grande Cooperative Institute events Sunday Monday and Tuesday. Rev James D Wyker will speak with illustrated moving pictures, in a program expected to draw residents from Gallia Meigs Lawrence Scioto and Pike counties. The bean dinner is set for Monday noon under campus trees. Addison Baptist Church in Gallipolis announces nightly services by Rev Jennings Crem eems starting Sunday.
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Gallipolis
Centerville
Gallia
Meigs
Lawrence
Scioto
Pike
New Park Opens in Gallipolis On Reservoir Hill
City Manager John Gwinn says Gallipolis new rest park atop Reservoir Hill is ready for picnics and visitors though shelter house grills and rustic seating remain under construction.
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Gallipolis
John Gwinn
Reservoir Hill
Pioneer Exhibit Highlights Rural Life at Rio Grande Institute
Gallia County residents loan household and farm utensils and pioneer clothing for a three day Rural Life Institute in Rio Grande. Items will be placarded with owner names. A Youth Banquet ends Tuesday. R Bruce Tom of Ohio State leads a post event meeting. Monday features a Jackson County sectional meeting and campus picnic.
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Gallipolis
Rural Life Institute
Rio Grande
R. Bruce Tom
Ohio State University
Jackson Countians
Gallia Health Winners Enter State Fair Tests
Gallia County 4-H winners Parker Swain and Helen Richards, both 15 from Harrison Township, are at the Ohio State Fair to compete with peers from other counties. Richards is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gomer Richards, Swain the son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Swain. Richards will model a self made dress in the competition.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Parker Swain
Helen Richards
Harrison Township
Ohio
Miss Richards
Gomer Richards
Swain
Ernest Swain
Move Gallia Relief Office to New Site
Gallia County relief offices were moved from 914 Second Ave to the second floor of the Priestley building at Second and Locust Streets. The Tabit building on Court Street is used as storage for relief supplies and surplus foods. Dr. Peter P. Palsis and family moved from Vinton to Albany to resume medical practice.
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Gallia
Gallipolis
County Relief
Second Ave
Priestley
Second and Locust Sts
Tabit
Court St
Albany Gallipolis
Peter P. Palsis
Vinton
Albany
Park Work Begins on Route 35 Community Park
Work starts under Robert Jenkins for a two acre park at Route 35 and Chickamauga Creek. A water well is drilled, grading to follow. Robert Kleinsmith plans 24 NYA workers for grills showers rest rooms fencing and landscaping. Land donated by Dr. C. E. Holzer.
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Gallipolis
Chickamauga Creek
Robert Jenkins
State Highway Department
Robert Kleinsmith
NYA
State Highway Patrol
C. E. Holzer
Inventions Attract Huge Patent Office Applications
Each year the United States Patent Office receives over 100000 applications for new devices and inventions, reflecting a surge in innovation and technical exploration across industries. The volume underscores robust activity in research and development, with inventors seeking protections for diverse new ideas and improvements.
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United States Patent Office
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