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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1944

Page

5

Glouster Scouts Plan Saturday Paper Salvage Drive

Scoutmaster Ralph Hines announces a salvage drive Saturday morning at 8:30 in the scout room. Scouts will cover the town business district Urbancrest and areas east of the N Y C railroad collecting old magazines newspapers and scrap paper to benefit the CSO. Receipts from this effort plus future can drives will support the CSO. a youth meeting in Trimble is set for Monday at 6 30 p m at J T High School.

Glouster Ralph Hines Urbancrest Hines CSO Athens Scout Room Trimble J.T. High School

Hollister Easter Attendance Large

Hollister UU Sunday School reported 96 attendees on Easter morning and exceeded its $75 fundraising goal by doubling it. The total offering for Sunday School and church reached $141.61, with visitors from Columbus Canton Fostoria Newark and Springfield. A solo by James Brown with Henrietta Phelps on piano was performed.

Hollister Hollister Uu, B Columbus Canton Fostoria Newark Springfield James Brown Henrietta Phelps

Continued Rain Delays Garden Work

GLOUSTER Victory gardeners face persistent rain hindering ground preparation for early vegetables. Some recall last year’s progress but optimism grows as forecast calls for a few sunny days to begin projects.

Musical Program To Be Given Tonight At Glouster High

Mrs. Ethel Riley announces doors open at 7 15 this evening for the Glouster High School Auditorium musical with the program starting at 8 There is an admission charge for those without tickets. Hollister Honor Roll fund contributors include Ralph Maynard 2 Louise Cooper 1 Minnie Phelps 1 Pearly Easter 2 Harold Mount 2 Betty Cooper 5 Elmer Cooper 2 and Bertha Warehime 1.

Glouster Ethel Riley Glouster High School Hollister Ralph Maynard Louise Cooper Minnie Phelps Pearly Easter Harold Mount Betty Cooper Elmer Cooper Bertha Warehime

Zaleski Personal News Roundup From Local Families

Zaleski residents report hospital visits and illness in Columbus Lancaster Wellston and Creola. Army discharge and home return of Beryl McGlaughlin at Ft Thomas due to disability. Easter visits and family gatherings among McKibbens Cooley Martins and Webb families in Albany Galion Columbus Wilkesville.

Wilkesville Erma Bolen Russell Herwick Creola James McKibben McKibbens Lester Cooley Barbara Albany A. H. Hayes Ella Mae C. E. Martin Columbus Ella Murray Hobart Murray Lulu Webb Galion Margaret Webb Theodore Webb

Loyal Men Class of Church of Christ Meet in Glouster

Glouster The Loyal Men's Class of the Church of Christ will meet in the social rooms Thursday at 7 30 p m with W W Wallace directing the song service and D E Carr in charge of refreshments A roundtable on Juvenile Delinquency will replace a guest speaker Circle F also meets Friday at 7 30 p m Pot Luck service planned Read notes on local residents and servicemen with family updates and travel plans

Glouster Church of Christ W. W. Wallace D. E. Carr Circle F

Honor Students To Lead in Program at Jacksonville Trimble High

Jacksonville Trimble High announces the 1944 graduating valedictorian and salutatorian. Robert Cominski leads with a 93.5 percent average, Elizabeth Murray is second with 92.5 percent. Commencement is May 25. Other seniors with 90–91 percent averages include Regina Barich Glenna Hanning June Heffken John Matyskella and William Nicholas.

Regina Barich Glenna Hanning June Heffken John Matyskella William Nicholas

Sunrise Services at Jacksonville Easter Pageant

Easter sunrise services at the Methodist Church in Jacksonville featured a pageant titled Early In the Morning directed by Mrs. Ernest Shirkey and Mrs. Henry Exenkamper. Hymns accompanied the performance with a vocal duet He Is Risen by Chipela Southard and Sophronia Householder. The Reverend Palmer read Scripture, with Benediction by George Luther.

Jacksonville Methodist Church Ernest Shirkey Henry Exenkamper Chipela Southard Sophronia Householder Palmer George Luther

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