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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1939

Page

9

Glouster Pupils Exhibit Friday for Parents Visitor Hours Set

Glouster public schools plan a Friday exhibit with a forenoon session from 8 to 12 15 and an afternoon break from 12 15 to 3 00. Senior Day at 2 00 in the auditorium. parents view corridors on the first floor during exhibits.

Glouster Glouster Public DeLong Merle Danford Glen Wollenhaupt Sara Kasler LeFavor Bob Adams James McCreanor Hark Lois Balderson Alice Thomas Icycle Craig Evelyn Ogg Bob Carter Cordelia Viall Walter Faine David Trasin Dick Cunningham

Local Exhibit Showcases Student Work Across Rooms

In Room 20 Mr Kemeter hosts a home economics display with arithmetic problems. Room 16 features Junior High English and Art directed by Miss Jane Murray. Rachel Murphey leads art classes recitations in the Monroe Building with works by Pauline Myers Nell McCann Frances Thomas Mrs Ruth Watkins Olive McKee. Madison Building presents pieces from pupils of these teachers including Helen Dennison Beulah Bennett Eva Kients Nell Belle Williams Louella Vaughn.

Kemeter Jane Murray Rachel Murphey Monroe Pauline Myers Nell McCann Frances Thomas Ruth Watkins Olive McKee Madison Helen Dennison Beulah Bennett Eva Kients Nell Belle Williams Louella Vaughn

Scout Charter Meeting Postponed to April Twenty First

The gathering of those interested in the Boy Scout Charter, initially set for Friday night, has been postponed one week to Friday April 21.

Glouster

Shoestring tangles cause crash in Deep Water

John J. Jackson of Marshall town told police a loose untied shoestring wrapped around the accelerator caused his car to crash into another. He stopped the vehicle by tearing the string free.

N. J John J. Jackson Marshalltown

Fair Keglers Have Big Night on Alleys

In GLOUSTER at Wolf and Sons alleys during the Merchants Headpin Tournament women led by M Johnston posted 110 while F Thomas 94 and K Dennison 90 also earned top spots. In the men’s division L Price shone with 113 to hold the lead alongside Jim Wolf at 111. Kroger Night set for Thursday as bowling teams and spouses compete for prizes.

Kroger William Wolf Jim Wolf Joe Wolf, Jr J. Kay J. McAllister M. Cunningham L. Price M. Johnston Z. Marquis F. Conley J. McCarty K. Dennison F. Thomas B. Morris M. Brown J. Wolf, Sr M. Freidberg L. Vaughan D. Eddy Sara Wolf A. Dennison M. J. Wolf B. Wolf Bob Wolf M. Chute M. Kittrell A. Gobert Don A. Blower

Mrs Sarah Thomas 80 Dies At Glouster After Illness

Mrs. Sarah Thomas age 80 died at her Maple Street home in Glouster after a three week illness. She was born near Liberty Hill Church Homer Township Morgan County and lived near birth place most of her life. Survived by daughter Muriel Pedicord and granddaughters Madge and Orlena Pedicord, brother James Smith Trimble, sister Mary Jane Smith Bishopville. Funeral from C. F. Wallace & Son Funeral Home Saturday at 2 pm with Rev. Miles E. Hoon New Marshfield. Burial Liberty Hill Cemetery.

Glouster Sarah Thomas Maple St Thomas Liberty Hill Church Homer Township Morgan County Jacob Sarah Sarver Smith Pearl Thomas Muriel Pedicord Madge Orlena Pedicord James Smith Trimble Mary Jane Smith Bishopville C. F. Wallace & Son Miles E. Hoon New Marshfield Liberty Hill Cemetery

Kiwanis Smelt Fry Honors Ladies At Meeting

The Kiwanis Club held a Ladies Night smelt fry at Hotel Gordon in Glouster. E H Taylor won the local smelt eating contest and will represent the club in a national event. Miss Florence E Wagner spoke on Consumer Education from Ohio University. April attendance favored the Red team with 13 of 14 present. list of attending Kiwanians and Ladies included many local names.

Glouster Kiwanis Club Gordon Michigan Escanaba Kiwanians O. L. Easley F. H. Totman Gail Wallace W. D. Witham B. G. Goldberg L. E. Burnelle M. B. Brown L. E. Richardson

Cradle Roll Day Planned by Chauncey Church of Christ

Chauncey Church of Christ announces Cradle Roll Day on Sunday April 16. Cradle Roll Department members invite all to Sunday School this Sunday with Mrs Bessie Johnston as superintendent. The list of members includes Judith Loraine McCafferty Mary Jane McCafferty Robert Joseph Cunningham and others.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ Bessie Johnston Judith Loraine McCafferty Mary Jane McCafferty Robert Joseph Cunningham Dixie Lee Vore Carolyn Sue Daugherty Angie Lee Howard Robert Andrew Jackson Rita Ann Simpkins Richard Bryan Jackson Charles Melvin Fiske Winfield Lonzo Hartley Lynn Cass James Melton Jane Barry Donna Jo Ferrer Sharon Marie Cunningham Charles Nile Sanders Donna Marie Theisen Jerry Wayne Lanning Donald Andrien Simpkins Robert Rees Daugherty Charles Harvey Howard Theda Irene Devore Freda Richard Lon Cass Patricia Ann Nye Gail Murphy Arvella Mae Chalfant Shirley Joy James

Chauncey Personal And Social Mention

Miss Pauline Yo cum of Millfield spent the weekend with friends in Hollister. Miss Margie Bullock Bailey Run visited her cousin Miss Eileen Bullock Sunday. Mr and Mrs Napoleon Bullock Bailey Run attended a wedding dinner at Floodwood Sunday for their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Elmer Bullock. Miss Dorothy McKinney has gone to Oak Hill for several weeks. Rev B C Browning is in Huntington West Virginia this week. Mr and Mrs Andrew McKinney and family visited the latter's parents Mr and Mrs Charles Love near Pt Pleasant West Virginia. Mr and Mrs Will Grounds and daughter Della Mr and Mrs Alvin Grounds Mrs Ida Kentner and Mrs Roy Pendergrass spent Monday in Columbus with relatives. Mr and Mrs Clark Spring returned from Leesburg Florida to Chauncey for a few weeks.

Chauncey Pauline Yocum Millfield Hollister Margie Bullock Bailey Run Eileen Bullock Napoleon Bullock Floodwood Elmer Bullock Dorothy McKinney Oak Hill B. C. Browning Huntington W. Va Andrew McKinney Charles Love Pt. Pleasant Will Grounds Della Alvin Grounds Ida Kentner Roy Pendergrass Columbus Clark Spring Leesburg Florida

Rites Held For Riley T. McDaniel At Concord Church

Riley T. McDaniel 87, long-time Millfield area resident and last of his immediate family, was honored with a Wednesday funeral at Concord Church Chauncey. Rev G B Courtney presided with a Concord quartet singing and burial followed in Concord Cemetery.

Chauncey Concord Church Millfield Riley T. McDanie Mr. McDaniel G. B. Courtney Concord

Easter Guests Gather at Pendergrass Home

Chauncey Mr and Mrs Roy Pendergrass entertained Easter weekend guests at their Jacobs Ave residence. Attending were Will Grounds and daughter Della Alvin Grounds from Powellton W V Rollie Figgins from Columbus Ida Kentner Pete Pendergrass Jimmy Smith and daughter Nancy Sue and Charles Pendergrass all of Nelsonville.

Chauncey Roy Pendergrass Jacobs Ave Will Grounds Della Alvin Grounds Powellton W. Va Rollie Figgins Columbus Ida Kentner Pete Pendergrass Jimmy Smith Nancy Sue Charles Pendergrass Nelsonville

Millfield Church Board Calls Friday Congregational Meeting

The Chauncey official board of the Millfield Church of Christ will meet Friday at 7 30 PM. This meeting is billed as important for the congregation and church members are urged to attend.

Chauncey Millfield Church of Christ

Plan Benefit Sale by Chauncey Scout Troop 78

Chauncey Scout Troop 78 led by Carol Tippett held a meeting to organize an old newspaper and magazine drive. Scouts seek donations and plan re registration of existing scouts and new joiners at the next Monday seven o clock meeting. Glouster Daughters of Veterans hold bake sale at Woods Store on Front and High.

Chauncey Chauncey Boy Scouts Carol Tippett Woods Store

Blue Devils Defeat Glouster High on Glouster Diamond

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils beat Glouster High 5 to 2 on the Glouster diamond. Louis Kottgan pitched well allowing two hits and six strikeouts. Rus Palmer made six fielding plays. Denver Day and Vern Border led Chauncey with three hits each. Next, Chauncey hosts New Marshfield Friday at three.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils Glouster High School Glouster Louis Kottgan Winn Pough Rus Palmer Denver Day Vern Border George Keish Glen Mingus Don Bridgewater John Earich John Simmers Jason Smith New Marshfield

Veteran Chauncey Man Dies At Home On Wednesday

Chauncey resident Charles Harvey Howard aged 86 died at his Converse Street home on Wednesday after months of illness. He ran a general store for over 50 years and is survived by two daughters, a son, nine grandchildren, and his wife Edith who died in 1903. Funeral at his home Saturday at two, burial Nye Cemetery Chauncey. Also Mrs L S Sweazy of Chauncey in serious condition at Cherryton Hospital Logan.

Chauncey Charles Harvey Howard Converse St Howard Edith Clem Grant's Pass Oregon Charles R. Howard Nye Cemetery L. L. Sweazy Cherrington Hospital Logan Cleo Kellenbarger

Revival at Morristown Holiness Church Concludes

A three week Morristown Holiness Church revival led by Rev. B. G. Browning ended Sunday night. Rev. Ray Krumbaugh addressed the youth and preached the evening service to a large crowd. A cottage prayer meeting will be held Friday at the Walton home on Bailey Run.

Chauncey Morristown

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