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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1955

Page

3

Perfect Attendance Ends Kiwanis Month in Glouster

Glouster Kiwanis members marked a perfect attendance month during April several officers noted. The event included a Power Company tour scheduled for 3:30 pm at the Gordon Hotel followed by a 5:30 pm dinner. Guests Paul Stimson Ray Kearns and Ralph Poston from Logan Club attended urging an interclub meeting on April 8 at Glouster Hotel Gordon.

Glouster Rie Netton Tangrod I. Teater Rich Ord Guinier Roger” Kite Jinor Essensee Poston Detean Pfesilmeet Berry Gram Power Company C. William Nell Will Peat Gordon Hotel Paul Stimson Ray Kearns Ralph Poston Logan Club Giouster Gordon Merbery Boke Gene Coen Edwin Carpenter Ben Golgbere Merrillon Kovach Porter Dugan

Weekend Visits Span Multiple Families in Letart

Local notes recount weekend visits and seasonal movements among residents. Mr and Mrs C H Skeets of Columbus visited friends, Homer Roush and daughters from Canton spent the weekend, Pamela Roush of Mason stayed with grandparents, and relatives from Apple Grove to Rio Grande and Syracuse gathered for gatherings.

Letart Falls C. H. Skeets Columbus Homer Roush Canton Pamela Roush Mason Robert Burmen St. Clair Hil i Moye Edith Roush Apple Grove DE. Grimm Hol ‘Ter A. R. Sheets William Hazlett Gallipolis Thurza Cadle Em- Finch Point Pleasant San FA. Cadie Alan Hayman J.D. Roushart CA. Turner Pati Phaien Sr Duty Syracuse Lester Roush Floyd Chapman J. 8 Quick Don Cottritt Simon Sue Craig Gordon West Daven Way Bath Roush SM

Glouster Social Notes Highlights Local Meetings and Visits

Glouster Social Notes report a Missionary Society gathering led by Mrs. Miley Kasler at her Bishopville home with nine members attending. Easter cards, letters from supporters, a weathered contest winner, and Saint Patrick’s Day decor described. Other items cover upcoming county WCTU institute and Glouster WCru meeting plans, plus local visits by residents and returning travelers from Florida and California.

Monterey Mexico Florence Bulen Edna Kaster Hattie Hoon Nelva Kaster Alta, Brown Ethel Hopper Julia Kittle Stella McDonald Bessie Stanley P. J. Stanley Glouster

Downington Doings Show April 9 Event at Osborne Home

Local social notes list upcoming belting and shower for Mr. and Mrs. James Osborne at the Florida Mae Douglas residence, hosted by their parents Mr. and Mrs. John Doug. Various neighbors drop by, including Mrs Annie Hawk, Mrs Elizabeth Dilcher, Chester Barnhart, Weltha Clark, James Nelson, Maude Nelson Duvall, and others at multiple callings and visits across town.

Irs James Osborne Floria Mae Douglas John Doug Annie Hawk Elizabeth Dilcher Chester Barnhart E. Welch Stes Hero Larmhart Esta Dean Ister Lucy Stolis Tex Weltha M. Clark James Nelson Einomonia California Maude Nelson Duvall Saim Gath ‘Townsend Harold “Howell Pomeroy Miles Marie Barnhart Carter A. Bolen Alice ‘Mae Stanley Danny Blanche Welker Harrisonille Hattie Haning Mazie Brickles Neva Howell Nesta Mabinsot

Burglar Bites Cake at Council Bluffs Cafe

Mrs. Golda Knuth reports a burglar entered the cafe and took a large bite from a cake left on the counter, with no other items reported missing. The incident occurred in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

Council Bluff Towa Golda Knuth

Chauncey Dover Pupils Present Pageant Programs Planned

Chauncey-Dover pupils will present a pageant with the Chauncey program in the Chauncey auditorium at 1 15 p m and West Millfield at 2 p m. The Sugar Creek visit is noted and a second program is set for Wednesday at 1 30 p m. Parents and friends are invited to attend with three programs scheduled Thursday East Millfield at 12 30 p m.

Chauncey-Dover Chauncey West Millfield Dover Music Department Sugar Creek Pam. Pating East Millfield

Good Friday Services At Glouster Methodist Church

Good Friday services will be held at Glouster Methodist Church at 2 p m. The church invites all Christians to attend with local ministers sharing on the Seven Words from the Cross. Speakers include Rev Mr Crace and Rev Mr Wetherell.

Glouster Glouster Methodist Crace Wetherell

Breakfast Service at Trimble Methodist Church

The breakfast will be held after the service at 6 30 am Sunday at Trimble Methodist Church. Rev Me Wetherell will preach. Mrs Pauline Henderson is chairman of the breakfast committee.

Bessie Strong WCTU Jursday's County Institute Central Ave Athens Ices Trimble Methodist Church Me Wetherell Pauline Henderson

Gardener Takes Part In Field Maneuvers

Lieutenant Colonel Glenn Gardner of Chauncey and son of Karl W. and Mrs Gardner recently took part in Exercise Sting Ray with the Seventh Army in Germany. Gardner, chief of the Intelligence section at Army headquarters, has been overseas for months. A Ohio University graduate, he entered the Army in 1941. His wife Maxine accompanies him in Germany. local social notes list neighbors and guests including Vern Robinett, Boris Pukay, Evelyn Burchfield, Margaret Kovaleski, and Jimmie Kovaleski among others visiting or dining with family members across Trimble, Columbus, and McConnellsville areas, with hospital visit for virus infection noted.

Useiuincey Glennarv Gardner Karl W. Gardner Chauncey A. Feld Seventh Army Germany Gardner Army Headquarters Ohio University Army Maxine Ith Hima Vern Robinett I Sogan Robinet Elizabeth Robinett Mabel Sisson Trimble Boris Pukay Comolumbus Pukay C.H. Courtney Evelyn Burchfield Virgil Wilson

Sunday visitors mark quiet Athens family day

Mrs Myrtle Willcox of Sylvan visited Helen and Olive Brookins on a Sunday. Other guests at Mrs Sisson included Mix Elizabeth Robinett visiting Mr and Mrs Richard Haddon. also Mrs Sabet Siston and Trimble with Mrs Ruth Haddon.

Ve Brookins Athens Messenger Myrtle Willcox Sylvan Helen Howard Olive Brookins Sisson Mix Elizabeth Robinett Richard Haddon Daught

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