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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1937
Page
7
Glouster Kiwanis Club met at Hotel Gordon Tuesday to discuss community projects for the summer. Dr. Taylor, Ohio University faculty member, will speak next Tuesday at 6 30 p m at Hotel Gordon.
The WCTU gathered at Front Street home of Mrs Walter Gayton Jr Tuesday afternoon. President Mrs Charles Williams led worship and scripture was read by Mrs Walter Gayton Sr Refreshments followed for 13 members and one visitor Mrs Carl Dupler Bake sale planned for Wood's store on April 17 May meeting set at mothers tea at Church of Christ New member Mrs Ora Jones welcomed as Mrs Gayton Jr moves to Columbus receives ribbon pin
Mrs Buelah Morris hosted the First Baptist Church Sunday School Classes One and Two. President Mrs Helen Leach directed, Myrtle Warren read scripture, and prayers were offered. Next gathering set for April 19 at Mrs Gladys Viney's home.
Mr and Mrs William B Morris of Glouster and H T Rainey of Trimble traveled to Cleveland on Wednesday to attend a meeting of the Ohio Coal Control Association and U M W of A representatives. The session aimed to ratify a contract drafted last week in New York between miners and operators.
The Townsend Club will meet at the mayor's office Thursday at 7 30 p m. Several members attended a district meeting in Wellston Sunday afternoon.
Robert Williams will lead the midweek study and devotional at the Church of Christ on Thursday at 7 30 p m continuing the church’s weekly program.
Harold Brown visits Columbus with his parents the Browns. Donald and Herschel Love depart for Ft. Knox to enroll in a Co. C. C. Camp. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Jones of Massillon visit Mrs. C. F. Jonas who returns from Columbus. Attorney George Rose visits Columbus. Elmer Horner and L. D. Corwin guests in town. Belford Hemsley returns to Ohio University in Athens after visiting his parents. David Pickard resumes work in Bellaire after visiting family. Miss Cora Elizabeth Robert moves from Akron to live with grandmother Mrs. Malcolm Penman and will join the sophomores. Miss Kate Gardner, Miss Theo Williams, Rolland Griffith, and Tania Linda visit Miss Gardner’s ill mother, Mrs. Harry Gardner.
The Loyal Co-Workers Class enrolled 16 members and the Young Married People's Class added 12 during the first week. The six week contest began April 4 and runs to May 9, Mother’s Day, with the winner determined by total attendance and the loser hosting a banquet.
Glouster Troop 72 of the Boy Scouts met Tuesday night in the Church of Christ basement under Scoutmaster Robert Williams. A meeting for junior leaders was announced for Saturday in Athens. Patrol leaders were urged to attend. Plans were made to organize a troop softball team. The meeting closed with the Scout benediction.
Glenn Simpkins 13 was struck by a car near Kananga on State Highway No. 7 Monday night, sustaining a broken leg and multiple cuts. He is at Holzer Hospital in non serious condition. Driver Nate Sand of Columbus transported him to the hospital and was cleared by eyewitnesses.
Backstage the kitchen hosts the crowd’s favorite cooks with Mrs. Nona Baird and Mrs. Agnes Padden at the helm. They demo dishes like Cheese Dinner with rich cheese sauce while bananas are recommended by the hand for best ripening and easy lunches.
Gallagher, Mrs. F. C. Segale, Miss Ruth Cabeen, Mrs. Woodrow Barnes, Miss Delphia Mitchell, Mrs. Elizabeth James and Mrs. William Baughman appear in the society roster highlighting social engagements and neighborhood affiliations.
The article explains that a corset with a slightly shorter front skirt line than the back offers maximum walking freedom for women. It emphasizes practical wear and fashion considerations without sensational detail.
Kyger residents share Sunday visits across Old Kyger Stingy Creek Zanesville and Zanesville area with families the Hart camp at South Webster and Lloyd street families are mentioned plus illness recoveries and a 47 attendance at Sunday School.
The Broadwell column lists local Sunday services led by the Rev Campbell with helpers Miss Reba Dickson and Miss Ava Hamer. It also notes visitors and guests from Todds, Pittsburgh, Wellston, Mt Hermon, Mari etta Run, Lathrop, Utley, Parkersburg, Amesville, Zanesville, Millfield, Crooksville, Sharpsburg, and nearby households, detailing several family and social visits.
The Glouster Temple Pythian Sisters announce the Meeting of Paat Chiefs Club has been postponed to next Wednesday night April 14. It will be held at the home of Mrs. William Zimmer.
The saying notes that sewing requires more light than reading, particularly when using a dark thread on dark cloth. This underlines the importance of proper illumination for precise stitching and color matching.
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