Exhibits Placed for 1941 Gallipolis Fall Festival
Gallipolis reports exhibits for the fall festival are ready, with more tents needed for displays. The wild life exhibit from the State Department of Conservation draws crowds as the 4-H Club Day approaches. Cattle from 4-H Calf Clubs will be judged Thursday and sold Friday at the feeder calf auction.
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Gallipolis
State Department of Conservation
Grange
City Park
Dorothy White
Red Cross Roll Call Plans In Gallia County
Red Cross Roll Call committee meets Monday night at Mrs. C. W. Booths office with chairman C C Byers presenting plans for a campaign to open November 11 and run through Thanksgiving The county quota is 2000 members double last year and work has increased by contacting families of men in training camps Campaigns include centralized headquarters a series of addresses and a workers breakfast to start the solicitation.
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Gallipolis
Red Cross
C. W. Booth
E F. Higgins
Roll Call
C. C. Byers
Rites Held for Capt. George Hamilton in Gallipolis
Rev. L W Gishler led a Knights of Pythias Naomi Lodge burial service at the family home for Capt. George Hamilton. Pallbearers listed as A C Safford W R White Tim Lewis H W Dexter C C Liddy V A Tanner.
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Gallipolis
L. W. Gishler
Naomi Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Capt
George Hamilton
A. C. Safford
W. R. White
Tim Lewis
H. W. Dexter
C. C. Liddy
V. A. Tanner
Monthly Board Meeting Set in Gallipolis
The Gallipolis board of education announces a 6 p m Friday monthly meeting for members. Continuing contracts will be awarded to teachers eligible for them. Bids for a new furnace in the agriculture building will be received.
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Gallipolis
Board of Education
Rio To Meet Denison In Granville Friday Night
Rio Grande College Redmen travel to Granville to face Denison University after a 58 0 loss to Louisville Monday night. The game follows a lopsided defeat as the team seeks a bounce back performance and conference implications.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Redmen
Granville
Denison University
Louisville
Blue Lake Personal and Social Notes
Thevenen and Harrison quartet radio stars and other singers performed at Elizabeth Chapel to a large crowd Sunday evening. Notable visits include Mr and Mrs Russell Plymale of High Point NC. Various local residents and events are noted with illnesses births and travels among families and friends. Services are set for Sunday at 10 am by Rev Herman Lewis at Elizabeth Chapel.
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Blue Lake
Thevenen and Harrison
Elizabeth Chapel
Russell Plymale
High Point
North Carolina
Myrtle Davis
Samuel Glover
Charleston
Orin R. Sheets
William James
Catherine Montgomery
Rio Grande
Vernon Henry
James Archer
CCC
Idaho
John Holcomp
Esco Brumfield
Ronald Halley
Columbus
Margarette Caldwell
Truman Saunders
Newark
Saunders
Ohio State Institution
Herman Lewis
Mary F. Wogan
Letart Falls
C. E. Sheets
Eleven Men Inducted Into CCC at Camp Pedro
Eleven CCC cadets were inducted at Camp Pedro in Lawrence County by Certification Officer M R Allen. Enrollees include Richard Jenkins Carl Maniskis Andrew Jones Lewis Clark George Schwartz Jerry Good Clint Davis Gallipolis Donald Dewitt Bidwell Carl Co King Ray Sowards Addison John Shriver Crown City.
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Gallipolis
CCC
Camp Pedro
Lawrence County
M. R. Allen
Richard Jenkins
Carl Maniskis
Andrew Jones
Lewis Clark
George Schwartz
Jerry Good
Clint Davis
Donald Dewitt
Bidwell
Carl Co. King
Ray Sowards
Addison
John Shriver
Crown City
Right of Way Settlement Reached in Gallipolis
Gallia County commissioners and Ernest Spear agree to a 350 dollar payment to settle the right of way for a project avoiding condemnation. In a separate item, Mr and Mrs Jack Hackworth of Russell Kentucky have bought a restaurant on Second Street near Locust from Earl Queen and take charge.
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Gallipolis
Ernest Spear
Jack Hackworth
Russell, Ky
Second
Locust Street
Earl Queen
No Parade Planned This Thursday in Gallipolis
Fall festival parade committee announced there will be no parade Thursday night due to lack of interest in float preparation. Community members were urged to watch for any rescheduled events announced by the committee.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlights Local Visits
Mrs. Fred Young of Mazon Illinois visits Northup area with Amshury family and others in Gallipolis. Several guests from Columbus Athens Ashland and Van Wert gather for visits and social events. Local residents attend Garden Club convention in Dayton and Knights of Pythias in Toledo. Families return from Cincinnati Newark and Columbus for reunions and houseguest arrangements.
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Van
W. Va
Etheleen Mootz
Mootz
State Hospital
A. W. Biffle
Toledo
Knights of Pythias
Gypsy Friend
Huntington
Lester Evans
Milo Wilson
Newark
Athens
Arnold Dickerson
Cincinnati
H. A. Keener
Columbus
Julia S. Conklin
Island Side
Richard Merriman
Rotarians View Colorful Canada Trip Through Cameras
Rotary members in Gallipolis toured Georgian Bay country with color film from Dr. Leo C. Bean who spent two weeks fishing there. Dr. Paul Foster’s New Orleans Cajun country views and Dr. Dean’s Niagara Falls scenes complemented the program with native French imagery and local Ohio Valley landscapes.
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Gallipolis
Rotary Club
Georgian Bay Country
Leo C. Bean
Paul Foster
New Orleans
Dean
Niagara Falls
Foster
Ohio Valley
Parole Hearings Deferred For Another Year
Marysville Reformatory inmate Lola C. Neal and Ohio penitentiary inmate Byron Bodimer, both convicted of embezzlement, have hearings deferred for one more year. Foster B. Cornwell of Athens named administrator of James Gascoyne estate. creditors must file claims within four months.
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Gallipolis
State Parole Board
Lola C. Neal
Marysville Reformatory
Byron Bodimer
Foster B. Cornwell
Athens
Ohio
James Gascoyne
Carbondale
Athens County
Prancis D. White
Said
Wellston Lions Hear Speaker on The Current World War
James Porter Jr a history professor at Rio Grande College spoke to the Wellston Lions Club on The Current World War comparing Adolf Hitler and Napoleon Bonaparte. He noted both rose from obscurity to dictatorship and failed invasions, citing Hitler's 1941 Russia plan and Napoleon's 1812 advance on Moscow.
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Gallipolis
James Porter, Jr
Rio Grande College
Wellston Lions Club
Adolph Hitler
Napoleon Bonaparte
Porter
Europe
Russia
Hitler
Moscow
Napoleon
Tsar Alexander
Lithuania
Center
Cutler Social And Personal Highlights
All day meeting Oct 4 at Decatur U B Church with a noon basket dinner to clean cemetery and reset monuments led by Charles Spencer. Several local residents and visitors spent weekends with relatives in Columbus, Atascadero, Centennial, and Marietta. I R Blauser sails Oct 4 from New York to Liberia to join Pan American Airways.
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J. A. Carothers
Garnet Goddard
Columbus
Ray R. Goddard
F. M. Gill
Nelsonville
Harold Gill
Marietta
J. V. Leyda
Dana
Kenneth Gill
Myrtie Lou Blauser
Virginia
Betty Grubb
Centennial
I. R. Blauser
New York City
Liberia
Africa
Pan American Airways Co
George Irvine
Fred Baumgarner
Gladys Hanning
Sebring
Logan Skinner Returns to Farm After County Fair Mule Fall
Logan Clarence Skinner of Falls township returns to work on his farm following an accident at the county fair in which he was thrown from a mule and sustained a side injury.
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Logan
Clarence Skinner
Falls Township
Former Gallia Resident Dies by Own Action in Columbus
82 year old Edward Everett Booton of Pat riot Gallia County died from a self inflicted gunshot at his Columbus home on Monday. He was born in Patriot and visited Gallia County annually until health prevented travel. Services were held in Columbus with cremation to follow in Rio Grande. Survived by wife, sons John of Columbus and Robert of New York, and brother Charles Booton of Blanton Florida.
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Gallipolis
Columbus
Edward Everett Booton
Patriot
Gallia County
J. S. Clark
Booton
Rio Grande
John
Robert
New York
Charles Booton
Blanton, Fla
New Gallia High Offers First Journalism Class
Gallia high school launches its first journalism course taught by Miss Catherine Morrison. Students may earn half credit for one year three quarters for two years and a full credit for a three year program. Enrolled include Betty Jean Saunders Pearl Roush James Gillingham Paula Switzer and others.
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Gallipolis
Catherine Morrison
Betty Jean Saunders
Pearl Roush
James Gillingham
Paula Switzer
Irvin Folden
Bob Wilson
Tom Fife
Ella Louise Hall
Elinor Doepping
Betty Jean Mc
Luman Dies in Cadmus Retired Teacher Obituary
Clar ence C. Luman 60 year old retired school teacher died at home in Cadmus Sunday. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p m at the family residence. Interment in Fair view Cemetery. Survived by wife Cora Null and sons and daughters including Harry Nebraska Woodrow Fort Ben Harrison Ronald Cadmus Hayward Gallipolis Fred California Wayne Pittsburgh Clarence Camp Shelby Edna at home. Sisters are Mrs. Cora Williams Mrs. Elizabeth Myers Patriot and Mrs Lida Myers Columbus.
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Gallipolis
Cadmus
Clarence C. Luman
Fairview Cemetery
Cora Null
Harry
Nebraska
Woodrow
Fort Ben
Harrison
Ronald
Hayward
Fred
California
Wayne
Pittsburgh
Clarence
Camp Shelby
Edna
Cora Williams
Elizabeth Myers
Patriot
Lida Myers
Columbus
Danville Woman Dies After Three Months Illness
Gallipolis reports Mrs. Orin Davis, 68, died Monday night in Danville after a three month illness. Funeral services were held at Danville Nazarene Church conducted by Rev. Novel Russell of Sciotoville. She is survived by two daughters and two sons. Also noted, Mrs. John H. Matthews of Columbus, formerly of the county, is reported improved after a hospital operation.
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Gallipolis
Orin Davis
Danville
John H. Matthews
Columbus
Logan Man Guilty On Intoxication Charge
Tom Anderson of Logan appeared before Mayor Dallas Kinser on a charge of operating a motor vehicle under the influence. He pleaded guilty received a 100 dollar fine plus costs and driving privilege suspension. Unable to pay he was committed to the county jail.
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Logan
Tom Anderson
Dallas Kinser
Men's Rally Month Planned at First Presbyterian Church
Logan October designates rally month for the Men's Bible Class at First Presbyterian Church. Efforts aim for 50 to 75 men at each of four Sundays. Eber Mowery will lead teaching during the month.
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Logan
First Presbyterian Church
Eber Mowery
Hospital Notes from Logan Area
Mrs William Snyder of near Logan underwent an operation for appendicitis at Cherrington Hospital Tuesday morning. The appendix was found to have ruptured. Mrs Loren Phillips Jacksonville returned to her home Tuesday. James Bigham Rockbridge Route 1 went home Tuesday.
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Logan
William Snyder
Near Logan
Cherrington Hospital
Loren Phillips
Jacksonville
James Bigham
Rockbridge
Continue Road and Bridge Project Resumes at Gallipolis
Work on the Chickamauga road and bridge project restarted this morning in Gallipolis. An 18 yard capacity carryall replaces ten trucks, capable of moving about 100 yards of earth per hour. Forty men are leveling a large fill for the approach to the new bridge and pouring concrete for abutments. The pile driver is on site and will shift to excavation after completing its current phase. The project had been halted a month due to earlier difficulties, now believed settled.
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Gallipolis
Chickamauga Road
Former Boat Fireman Dies at Fields Home
John Hud son Lowry 68, a former steamboat firefighter, died yesterday at Mrs. Lillie Fields home in Middletown. Funeral services are set for Friday. Lowry had few near relatives and long resided in the area.
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Gallipolis
Lillie Fields
John Hudson Lowry
Middleport
Lowry
Influenza History Traced From Greece to Modern Toll
The record notes influenza first appeared in Greece in 412 B C and traces its lasting, escalating impact through history, noting millions affected over time.
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Greece
Gallia Grand Jury To Meet Tuesday
Gallia grand jury began its sessions in Gallipolis with J. W. Lee serving as foreman. Other members include Neva Denney Alta Reeves Thomas Richards H E Coulter Irene McClaskey Elza Denney W E Day M J Clary Cc C Peters Odessa Rinehart Mrs Earl Saunders Leslie Smith Stella Arthur Will Cox.
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Gallipolis
Grand Jury
J. W. Lee Foreman
Neva Denney
Alta Reeves
Thomas Richards
H. E. Coulter
Irene McClaskey
Elza Denney
W. E. Day
M. J. Clary
Cc. C. Peters
Odessa Rinehart
Mrs. Earl Saunders
Leslie Smith
Stella Arthur
Will Cox
Queen Title Sought by 7 Area Girls
Entrants for the fall festival queen and attendants include Dorothy Jones Norma Jean McCarley Rio Grande Glenna Lindamood and Jean Lloyd Centerville Jeanette Scott and Elizabeth Grover Cheshire Joan Mackenzie and Betty Sue Saunders Gallipolis. Judges will select tonight in city park and local merchants must outfit the trio chosen. Identity of judges will not be announced until the competition opens.
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Gallipolis
Queen
Dorothy Jones
Norma Jean McCarley
Rio Grande
Glenna Lindamood
Jean Lloyd
Centerville
Jeanette Scott
Elizabeth Grover
Cheshire
Joan Mackenzie
Betty Sue Saunders
City Park
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