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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1960

Page

3

New Building Foreseen For Dock Street District

Middleport village council discussed a Standard Oil Co request to vacate east Dock Street from Second to the river to pave way for a new business building. Officials will attend an Ohio Water Pollution Control Board hearing in Columbus.

Middleport Dock St Village Hall Standard Oil Co Second St Kenneth McElhinny Columbus Ohio Water Pollution Control Board John Zerkle Lee Smith McElhinny Bernard Fultz Floyd G. Brown Ohio Department of Health Thomas Darst Council Brownell Ave Darst Public Utilities Commission Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Cheshire Township

Bloodmobile Visit Set In Glouster

The Red Cross bloodmobile will visit Glouster High School gymnasium on April 19 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mrs. Robert Gamwell Sr. chairs the drive and urges donations. Donors may register at the bloodmobile or contact Mrs. Gamwell. service clubs and organizations are recruiting.

Glouster Red Cross Robert Gamwell Gamwell

Jacksonville Mother's Club to Host Stork Shower

The Jacksonville Mother's Club will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs. Mary Lou Talbert's home with Mrs. Anita Simons as co hostess. A stork shower will honor Mrs. Talbert.

Jacksonville Mary Lou Talbert Anita Simons

Chauncey-Dover Band sends performers to state final solo auditions

The Chauncey-Dover Band competed in a state final solo audition at Thomas Ewing High School in Lancaster. Entries earned multiple grades including Grade 1 for flute quartet and clarinet quartet, Grade 2 for sax solo and brass ensemble, and Grade 3 for flute solo and clarinet solo.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Thomas Ewing High School Lancaster Russell Tippett Rita Schoonover Ruth Ann McKinney Marguerite Keirns Judy Cunningham Jean Carr Janice Goodman Freddy Bailey Dean Barry David Danko Mary Truzka Evelyn Carr Donna Werner

Glouster News Roundup and Parish Events

Glouster notes list Mrs Clara Penrod leaving with her son in law and daughter for Columbus to celebrate her birthday. The Glouster Methodist Young Adult Class meets Wednesday at 7 30 in the Social Room with hostesses Mrs Gladys Dixon and Mrs Janetta Craig. Several residents are mentioned visiting or hosting including the Hartley family and friends from Toledo Michigan and Columbus. Jim Wolfe has recovered enough to return home after a Bellaire Hospital burn care.

Clara Penrod Richard Choghill Columbus Mrs. Penrod Walter R. Hartley Butch Tony Donald Law Glouster Glouster Methodist Church Gladys Dixon Janetta Craig Dixie Blower Jeanine Byers Sing, Mich Clara Sheren William Hartley Monroe St Charles Jennings Toledo Irene Wolfe High St Kenneth Wolfe Betty Jenkins Belpre Jim Wolfe Woodsfield Bellaire Hospital Bellaire Essa Cairelli Jack Edwards Dayton Alex Poches Jacksonville Loretta McGlaughlin

Trimble Board postpones teacher hiring to April

Trimble Local Board of Education met in a abbreviated session due to two empty seats. They postponed hiring of teachers until April 23 or 24 when all members can attend. Resignations were accepted from Rosemary Skufca and Phyllis Harris. An appropriation of 191 was approved for stage curtains and two lawnmowers were budgeted for the high school and Jacksonville school.

Trimble Local Board of Education Rodney Linscott John Mecum Rosemary Skufca Hollister Phyllis Harris Harris Pearl Henry J. W. Porter Cleveland Jacksonville

Loyal Women Class Meeting at Glouster Church

The Loyal Women's Class of Glouster Church of Christ will meet Friday at 7 30 p m in the church social rooms. Hostesses are Mrs Annie Stemm and Mrs Edna Bingman.

Glouster Glouster Church of Christ Annie Stemm Edna Bingman

Church of Christ Board To Meet in Glouster

The Glouster Church of Christ board will convene in the church study Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. to conduct regular business and organize committees for upcoming events. The Calling Committee and district workers meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the social rooms for the preparatory Every Home visitation.

Glouster Glouster Church of Christ

Bible Study Class Easter Egg Hunt at Oakdale Church

The Bible Study Class of Oakdale Church of Christ held an Easter egg hunt on church grounds. Prizes went to Lucky Egg winners Jackie Garrett Janie Stires Dorothy Patterson Irene Nott and Rick ey Moore. Refreshments followed for nine members served by Irene Nott and Vera Dyer. Mrs Louis Jewell led the games with assistance from Mr Jewell and Harry Love.

Glouster Oakdale

Easter Programs Shown in Chauncey Dover Schools

Chauncey Easter programs include Sugar Creek on April 13 at 10 a.m. Millfield on April 13 at 1 45 p.m. Chauncey High School on April 14 at 10 30 a.m. Chauncey grades on April 14 at 1 15 p.m. The playlet Easter Bunny's Arrival features Jack Frost and Snow-Flakes. Students will be in spring costumes as flowers. the high school will sing Easter choruses and a minister will speak.

Chauncey Chauncey - Dover Sugar Creek Millfield Chauncey High School Sungar Creek Jack Frost Easter Bunny

Chauncey Dover Lions Club Broom Sale Set

The Chauncey Dover Lions Club will begin its annual broom sale in Dover on Wednesday evening. Proceeds from the sale will support sight conservation efforts.

Chauncey Chauncey- Dover Lions Club Dover

Children Welcome Chauncey at Millfield MYF Meeting

Millfield area youths ages 12 to 15 are invited to attend the MYF meeting at Millfield Methodist Church on Wednesday at 6 30 p m. The event invites participation from local children in the community program.

Chauncey Millfield MYF Millfield Methodist Church

Benefit Dance for Crippled Children Sponsored by Ville Eagles

The Ville Eagles sponsor a benefit dance to aid crippled children. The event runs Saturday night from 9 p m to midnight with music by the Demchak Orchestra. Used clothing drive urged. CES Chapter 192 meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Hall to collect garments. Chauncey personals note Mrs Maybell Lawrence vocal music instructor in Chauncey Dover School System spent weekend at her Sardis Ohio home.

Jacksonville Jacksonville Eagles Demchak Orchestra CES Masonic Hall Maybell Lawrence Chauncey-Dover Sardis

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