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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1959

Page

10

Bass Boom At Lake Burr Oak Shines Early Season

Reports from Lake Burr Oak show a strong start with at least 20 large bass caught in the past week. Fishermen Carl Dearston Dwight Hartley Hanson B Martin and Bob Hawk led notable catches with bass up to 6 pounds and several crappies seen, while slow sinking baits favored bass and spinning gear yielded no large bass yet. Boat licenses on sale and dock renewals due by May 1, with lights and life jackets required on all boats. Weather notes show 81 degrees high, 26 low, 0.90 inches rain, lake temp 42, elevation 721.07.

Glouster Lake Burr Oak Carl Dearston Carl Dwight Hartley Dwight Hartley Hanson B. Martin Athens Bob Hawk Dearston Martin Docie Shipley Noel Eveland

Kiwanis Club Plans Athens District Meeting at Gordon Hotel

GLOUSTER The Rev. Lester Litten spoke at the Kiwanis Club in the Hotel Gordon Monday. Next week’s Athens Club event will honor Kiwanis International president Kenneth B. Loheed of Toronto, with a ladies night. A round-table discussion will be held for those who cannot attend. The board authorized a WLW Hayriders contract including Bonnie Lou and The Five Lucky Pennies to fund welfare work in Trimble Township. The finance committee may buy brooms for house to house sale to raise funds for shoes and glasses for needy children.

Glouster Lester Litten Kiwanis Club Gordon Athens Club Kiwanis International Kenneth B. Loheed Toronto Canada Athens Hotel WLW Hayriders Bonnie Lou Trimble Township Dur Dennison Enlon Grubbs Dave Winefordner Rev D. K. Teater Glenn McDonald Ray White Anthony Nickle Norbert Johnston Dan Kovach F. A. Cady Roger Kittle Harold Wagner Ben Goldberg Merrill Ogg Wayne Wiley Dean Ferrell B. R. Angle Porter Dugan Richard Guinther

Zaleski WSCS Hosts Cancer Society Slide Meeting

The Zaleski WSCS met at Frances Webb’s home with eleven members and two guests. President Anna Harkless led, devotions by Gen Atkinson, prayer by Mabel Pinney, and Barbara Litter of Vinton County Cancer Society spoke on breast cancer with colored slides and literature. Potluck followed. traveling gift won by Joan Thomas. May meeting planned at Joan Thomas's home.

Zaleski WSCS Zaleski Methodist Church Frances Webb Anna Harkless Society Gen Atkinson Mabel Pinney Barbara Litter, McArthur Vinton County Cancer Society Bernice Brooks Joan Thomas

Senate Leader Reaffirms Aid Amid Critics

Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson pledges help to the President if it strengthens America. Critics Morse Proxmire and McNamara accuse him of one man rule in the Senate and too-friendly ties to the Republican administration.

Senate Austin, Tex Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex America Wayne Morse D-Ore William Proxmire D-Wis Pat McNamara D-Mich Johnson

Lodge To Meet GLOUSTER Bishopville Lodge 470 F and AM

Lodge 470 F and AM will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m. Practice for inspection will be held. All officers and members are urged to attend.

Glouster Bishopville Lodge F&am

McArthur Youth Joins Alpha Tau Omega at Denison University

Douglas Wrightsel son of Mr and Mrs Paul E Wrightsel of 201 West High McArthur became a member of Alpha Tau Omega at Denison University where he is listed as a freshman.

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