Countywide Grange Installation Set by Gallipolis Groups
Grange Deputy Master Paul North announces a countywide installation Monday night at the Rio Grande College campus. The ceremony starts a series with Meigs and Vinton subordinate Granges, and delegates will attend the October 25 statewide convention in Cleveland. Named attendees include Maurice Thomas and several couples, plus prince Raymond De Lillie and Mona Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Paul North
Rio
Grande College
Northup
Meigs County
Vinton County
Wilkesville
Cleveland
Maurice Thomas
T. F
Nick) Burleson
E. Painter
Lewis Hughes
Frances Northup
Grange
Raymond de Lillie
Mona Hoover
Red Cross To Enter Sesqui Parade Float
Gallia County Chapter of the American Red Cross voted to enter a float in the Sesquicentennial parade on Oct. 17 in Gallipolis. Mrs. Bill Miller was named in charge with Rev. Ver non C. Shafer as chief assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
American Red Cross
Bill Miller
Vernon C. Shafer
Suite
Red Cross
Jack Knight
Nursing Service Committee
Meyers
Moch
Knight
Ann Gates White
Sutter
Enrollment at Rio Gains 42 Percent
Rio Grande College reports 126 students enrolled for day classes, a 42 percent rise from last year. Evening classes open registration this week, with 50 to 60 students expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
Rio Grande College
Charles E. Davis
Davis
PTA Tour Of School Buildings Reported In Tuppers Plains
Members of the PTA toured the elementary and high school buildings and the yard and playground equipment during a recent meeting. The session opened by president Mrs. Violet Christy included reading of minutes by Mrs. Gordon Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
PTA
Violet Christy
Gordon Collins
Two Are Accused Of Speeding In Gallipolis
Gallipolis Post reports State Highway Patrol charged two motorists with speeding Tuesday. Martin J. Reed, 45, of Detroit, was fined $10 and costs in Gallipolis Municipal Court. Lucetta Jo Corbin, 29, of Seal Beach, Calif., was to appear at 1 15 p.m. today after posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Martin J. Reed
Detroit
Gallipolis Municipal Court
Lucetta Jo Corbin
Seal Beach
Cailif
Two Prisoners Escape From Roseville Pen Farm
Muskingum County sheriff's deputies search for two inmates who fled the Roseville Reformatory farm. Suspects are George McCoy 32 and Claude Hall 26. McCoy was jailed on a concealed weapons charge from Knox County and Hall for burglary and grand larceny in Miami County.
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Zanesville
Ohio
Muskingum County
Roseville Reformatory
George McCoy
Claude Hall
McCoy
Knox County
Hall
Miami County
Putney and Higgins Arraigned on Non-Support Charges
Clyde Putney and Harry Higgins were arraigned Tuesday before Common Pleas Judge Robert M. Betz on non-support indictments. Each pleaded innocent and trial dates were set for early October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Common Pleas
Robert M. Betz
Clyde Putney
Harry Higgins
Eighteen Children Enrolled in Kiddie-Kraft Nursery
Eighteen three to four year olds are enrolled at Kiddie-Kraft Nursery in St. Peter's parish house Gallipolis under Mrs. James Walker and Mrs. Eugene Plymale. The move from First Presbyterian allows up to 25 children with daily hours 9 to 11 30 a m. Telephone numbers 684 or 1026 R provided for enrollment inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kiddie-Kraft Nursery
James Walker
Eugene Plymale
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Carl Ashe
Davie Ash
Candy Stebbins
Rusty Blake
Jeff Miller
Danny Davies
Dora Brady
Johnny Magnussen
Johnny Jiroch
Gregory Mills
Dorothy Eisel
Karen Green
Ellen Agee
Mimi Hoy
Sandy Foster
Jacky McGin
Community club picks committees for October 29 party
Charles Taylor announces decorations and refreshments committees for a Sophomore history class club party on October 29. The Carthage Troy School seventh grade forms a new student leadership group with Dickie Shanks as president and other officers. Booster Club head Roger Hornsby schedules a benefit dinner September 30 at the school gymnasium for athletic support. A science club at Carthage Troy High School names officers and plans yearlong activities. A Sept. 27 pot luck at Centennial Congregational Church is announced. Marie Alkire joins Waves stationing at Bainbridge Maryland after nine weeks of training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Charles Taylor
Evelyn Motter
Nora Parsons
Nelson
David Gorrell
Bob Pierce
Iris Cogar
Mary Lou Snodgrass
Shirley Seckman
Irma Jean Bailey
Carthage - Troy
Dickie Shanks
Sammy Sams
Marteena Ahart
Judith Brookover
Diana Russell
Rita Cody
Vance Venerri
Roger Hornsby
Booster Club of
Carthage-Troy
Carthage Troy High School
Robert Frisby
Athens
Assor
Larry Henry
Ireland
Denzil Beha
Peggy McAtee
Don Price
Paul Hawkins
Alvin Adams
Mr. Frisby
Centennial Congregational Church
John C. Linton
Belpre
C. D. Linen
Marie Alkire
Centennial Area
The
Waves
Bainbridge, Md
Hensler and Vale Families Visited Relatives in West Virginia
The Hensler families and J. W. Canode were guests in West Virginia. Nellie Vale and son and Erma Vale visited Mrs Anise Vale and daughter Clemma. Other locals hosted visitors from Cincinnati Dunbar Columbus and Chillicothe. Mrs. May at Sheltering Arms Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Rock
Hensler
J. W. Canode
West Virginia
Nellie Vale
Erma Vale
Anise Vale
Clemma
Erma Nelson
Woodsfield
John Holliday
W. M. Morris
A. D. Morrison
W. I. Swett
G. A. Radekin
Curtis Young
Dunbar
W. Va
Howard Weyand
Children of
Columbus
G. Foster
Charles May
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Wesley Bobo
Chillicothe
To Be Bride Sunday
Miss Charlene Robinson plans her wedding to Dan C. Black at Grace Methodist Church in Gallipolis at 2 30 p m The ceremony will be followed by a church reception The bridal party includes maid of honor Miss Jane Anne Notter bridesmaids Miss Patricia Moore Cleveland and Miss Mary Rose junior bridesmaid Miss Martha Brown Best man Robert Webb Point Pleasant Ushers Don Black Wendell Thomas James Robinson Don Robinson Hostesses at the reception include Mrs Robert Wion Covington Ohio Mrs Allan Romaine Marietta Miss Donna Straight and Mrs B B Barlowe Coal Grove Receptions showers and a rehearsal dinner are planned by relatives and friends in the days surrounding the wedding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charlene Robinson
Frank Robinson
Dan C. Black
D. H. Black
Huntington
Grace Methodist Church
Jane Anne Notter
Patricia Moore
Cleveland
Mary Rose
Martha Brown
Robert Webb
Point Pleasant
Don Black
Wendell Thomas
James Robinson
Don Rob
Harold Brown
Garfield Ave
Hospital Notes List of Births and Patients
Holzer Hospital notes record a newborn son for Mr and Mrs Wilbur Brunton of Oak Hill and multiple surgical and medical patients including Rev Howard Killingsworth of Point Pleasant Mrs Floyd Coffman Pedro and Edwin Carroll of Gallipolis. The list also names Eleanor K Schneider Harold Smith Carlos Boyer De Etta Rice and several others with varied medical or surgical statuses.
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Wilbur Brunton
Oak Hill
Howard Killingsworth
Point Pleasant
Floyd Coffman
Pedro
Martin L. Donnally
Wellston
Howard C. Tucker
Harry Royal Hurn
Gallipolis
Carrie A
Plummer
Robert F. Snowden
Rutland
Edwin Carroll
Charles Ballard
Hamden
Robert Rice
Eleanor K. Schneider
Harold Smith
Carlos Boyer
de Etta Rice
Lewis Cole
Everett Knapp
John Shaver
Toby Ann White
Jeanette Scott
Owen Osler
Paul Travis
Ralph Stephenson
J. E. Hartinger
Bill Farney
John Lee Waugh
Hart sook Family Reunion At Rachelmacher Park
Members of the Hart sook family gathered at Rachelmacher Park in Logan. Most children attended except Mrs. Mary May Cottrill of Oakland and Richard Seigler of Germany. Attendees included F E F Hart sook and grandson Bobby Righter, Chester White and Karl Righter, Max Hartsook and son Bill, Hazel Cooper, George Righter, Hubert McCahland, Ray Swerline of Columbus, and Homer Hartsook of Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Hartsook
Rachelmacher Park
Logan
Mary May Cottrill
Oakland
Calif
Richard Seigler
Germany
Fe.fef. Hartsook
Bobby Righter
Chester White
Karl Righter
Vinton Route 2
Max Hartsook
Bill
Hazel Cooper
George
Weekend visitors weave through towns and hospitals
A long list of weekend visitors from Columbus, Troy, Dayton, Lima, and nearby towns visited relatives in the area. Notable stops include Ed McGhee hosting guests from Gallipolis and Dublin, while Anna Higgins hosted several groups from Barberton and Murray City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Lambert
Columbus
Alfred WSCS Meets at Nina Robinson Home
Members of the WSCS gathered at Nina Robinson's home with Eleanor Boyles presiding. The next meeting is set for Oct. 20 at Isola Taylor's home. Orange Church homecoming is Oct. 4 with Sunday school, a basket dinner, and hymn sing. The Alfred Church hosts the Neva Davis Harold Swartz wedding on Oct. 3 at 2 30 in the afternoon. The Junior Modern Woodmen party drew over 50 attendees with officers installed by Manetta Young. New officers include Clair Woode Thelma Henderson Marlene Robinson Janice Swartz. Leon Snodgrass spent time at Ohio State University. Mr. and Mrs E J Person and Velma Person of Athens visited Scott Snodgrass. Mrs. Ella Yost and Mrs. Helen Woodyard are ill. The Snodgrasses hosted a birthday party for daughter Mary Lou on her 15th birthday. Dinner guests included Mrs. Sophia Snodgrass Kate Snodgrass and Iris Cogar.
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Alfred
WSCS
Nina Robinson
Eleanor Boyles
Isola Taylor
Orange Church
Alfred Church
Neva Davis
Harold Swartz
Manetta Young
Clair Woode
Thelma Henderson
Marlene Robinson
Janice Swartz
Leon Snodgrass
Ohio State University
E. J. Person
Velma Person
Athens
Scott Snodgrass
Ella Yost
Helen Woodyard
Mary Lou
Snodgrass
Sophia Snodgrass
Kate Snodgras
Iris Cogar
Charter Night Banquet Set By SAR Unit
Gallipolis will host a charter night banquet on October 7 at the Farmers Hotel for the Gallipolis SAR chapter with Ewings Chapter of Athens joining. Louis F. Ridgeway of Akron will speak as registrar general. T. A. Calhoun and C. A. Jones may attend along with Ohio Society members. DAR members from Athens and Nelsonville were invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Howe Bratt
Tem.ary
Sons of the American Revolution
Farmers Hotel
Bratt
Ewings
Athens
P.m
Louis F. Ridgeway
Akron
National Society
Ridgeway
SAR
T. A. Calhoun
Lecy-Treas
C. A. Jones
Ohio Society
Secy
Raymond A. Lee
Librarian To Show Movies to Club
Gallia County librarian A Chapman Parsons will present two films from the library catalogue at a Wesley Weds club meeting Thursday night at Grace Methodist Church. President Parks Robinson announced the event with program chairman Marlin Kerns listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
A. Chapman Parsons
Gallia County
Wesley Weds Club
Grace Methodist Church
Parks Robinson
Marlin Kerns
Letart Falls WSCS Meets at Community Hall
The WSCS gathering at the community hall included Rev. Emma Belle Sopher leading prayer and Mildred Chapman reading scripture. Mrs. Clarence Chapman posed Bible questions to 17 members. On Oct. 2 Long Bottom WSCS will be entertained.
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Letart Falls
WSCS
Emma Belle Sopher
Mildred Chapman
Clarence Chapman
Long Bottom
Surprise 74th Birthday for Mrs Annie Grimm
The 74 year old Annie Grimm was honored at a surprise party at her home on September 15 hosted by her children and grandchildren. Several guests included Lizzie Sayre and her son Kelly M Sayre on leave from the Navy, with other local families visiting for a weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Grimm
Lizzie Sayre
Kelly M. Sayre
Navy
Naturalist Edward St Thomas Speaks At Audubon Club Planned
Gallipolis audience hears Edward St Thomas curator of natural history at Ohio State Museum describe Ohio soils and climate changes due to glaciers. He presents Outdoor Ohio slides, identifies native birds, explains species migrations, and shows amphibians and swamp life. Attendees include civic groups and various Gallia County clubs.
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Gallipolis
Edward St. Thomas
Ohio State Museum
Columbus
Grace Methodist Church
French City Garden Club
Thomas
Osa Baird
Ohio
Buckeye
Canada
Gallipolis Busy City Personal Notes and Club Visits
Gallipolis residents report visitors from Toronto and Columbus attendance at district DAR meeting. Mrs Plymale returns from Marion to join family. Miss Janice Cating comes home before Ohio State University opens. Deliberate trips include Little Brown Jug follow ups with Col Ecker and associates departing Thursday morning.
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Gallipolis
Janes
Toronto
Canada
F. O. Plymale
Marion
Langley Plymale
Janice Cating
New York
J. B. Catin
Ohio State University
H. W. Walter
Columbus
Daughters of the American Revolution
L. H. Nelson
French Colony
M. T. Epling
J. F. Gill
Harry R. Hurn
D. PR. Richards
Rio Grande
Anne Hill
The
Children of the American Revolution
Jack Gills
Delaware
Col. H. B. Ecker
Carl C. Myers
Truman A. Morris
John E. Halliday
Bob Rees
Community Feature panel discusses Ohio Valley resources
Gallipolis publisher Truman A. Morris and Point Pleasant’s F W joined Boz Johnson on the Community Feature with Burt Shimp moderating. They outlined Southeastern Ohio resources from clay and sand to coal and strip mining, plus wood preserving and a proposed Kgger Creek power plant. Morris suggested truck gardening to feed growing populations in Gallia and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Truman A. Morris
F. W
Point Pleasant
Boz Johnson
Burt Shimp
Central
Ohio
Shimp
Morris
Gallia County
Gallipolitan
Jackson County
Legion To Hear Indianapolis Man
Harry Schaef fer of Cincinnati national field representative from American Legion headquarters in Indianapolis will speak Oct. 21 for Lafayette Post 27 according to district commander J. M. Vercoe announced Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harry Schaeffer
Cincinnati
American Legion
Indianapolis
Lafayette Post
J. M. Vercoe
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Charles C. Foster
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H. G. Roush
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Raymond, Jr
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Troy Butcher
Jeanetta
Judy
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Hazel Stobart
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Charleston
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A. R. Sheets
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Rosetta
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Portland Park
R. L. Roush
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Virgil Roush
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Mt. Hermon
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Ross Norris
Tom Norris
Randy
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J. D. Roush
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