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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1937

Page

3

Training School For Secouters Set At Glouster As Troops To Form

Training for Scoutmasters will be at Glouster High School next Monday night April 19 at 7 30 with attendance urged. Scout Troop 72 sponsored by Glouster Church of Christ met outdoors under assistants Jack Gardner and Elmer Jones. Gordon Ross spoke on the Athens patrol leaders conference. Softball practice for troops begins at 4 pm Wednesday and a Scouts game with M E Church is planned for Saturday. Edgar Eckard 51 of Pt Pleasant WV died at his daughter’s home near Jacksonville. Funeral Saturday at Pine Grove WV with burial there.

Glouster Phil Robinson Jacksonville Methodist Church Hollister Trimble Glouster High School Glouster Church of Christ Jack Gardner Elmer Jones Gordon Ross Flaming Arrow Patrol Patrol Leaders Athens M. E. Church Edgar Eckard Pt. Pleasant W. Va John Rimmy Pine Grove

Glouster High School Maintains North Central Association Membership

Principal DeLong reports unqualified approval for Glouster High School to continue membership in the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. The school has been affiliated for ten years and maintained its standing at the association's Chicago annual meeting last week.

Glouster DeLong G. H. Reavis North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Glouster High School Chicago

Waldeck Returns Home After Bicycle Accident

Gilbert Waldeck was discharged from Mercy Hospital and returned home by ambulance Monday after two weeks of treatment for injuries from a bicycle incident in which he was thrown from the bike.

Glouster Gilbert Waldeck Mercy Hospital

Stillwell Rites To Be Held Saturday

GLOUSTER Frank Stillwell age 70 died at his home Wednesday night after two months illness. Born at Zaleski he moved to Nelsonville as a child and lived there until 25 years ago. Survived by wife and three sisters Lilly Harrold Birmingham AL Goldie Love Columbus Mary Maffin Marion. Funeral services by Rev G B Courtney Chauncey at Robinson funeral home Saturday 2 pm. Interment Greenlawn Cemetery.

Glouster Frank Stillwell Zaleski Nelsonville Lilly Harrold Birmingham Ala Goldie Love Columbus Mary Maffin Marion Ohio G. B. Courtney Chauncey Robinson Greenlawn Cemetery

Hounds post three straight wins at Wolf and Sons

In Glouster bowling, the Hounds swept the Kids on Monday with Baker rolling 217 for high single game. Tuesday the Stiffs won two of three from the Barkers as Joe and Bobby Wolf combined for 461. In the high school league the Saints took three from the Plugs led by Bob McLain.

Glouster Wolf and Sons Hounds Baker Stiffs Barkers Joe Wolf, Sr Bobby Wolf Saints Bob McLain

Glouster News Briefs Morais and Peugh Visit Athens

William Peugh and Miss Mary Jane Morris spent Tuesday afternoon in Athens. Mr and Mrs Walter Gayton left Wednesday for Columbus where they will reside.

Glouster William Peugh Mary Jane Morris Athens Walter Gayton Columbus

Rebels Return From Front After Madrid-Saragossa Clash

A bedraggled detachment of Spanish rebel troops, bandaged and in bruised ranks, returns from the Guadalajara mountains for rest and medical treatment following fierce fighting for the Madrid to Saragossa road. Rebels, aided by Italian troops, suffered reverses after nearly seizing Madrid.

Spain Madrid-Saragossa Guadalajara Madrid

Aged Widow Dies At Home Of Son In Trimble

GLOUSTER Mrs. Mary Tanner 74 widow of Benjamin Tanner died at her son Everett Tanner’s home in Columbus Wednesday at 12 45 a m Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p m at the Trimble Church of Christ Burial will be in Maplewood She leaves two sons Harley and Errett of Columbus three daughters Mrs Enid Pechnell and Mrs Lena Alderman of Columbus and Mrs Lafe Russell of Trimble A misstatement was published about the arrest of Harry Abers for reckless driving. Abers fined ten dollars plus costs with fine suspended.

Glouster Mary Tanner Trimble Benjamin Tanner Everett Tanner Columbus G. B. Courtney Trimble Church of Christ Maplewood Harley Errett Tanner Enid Pechnell Lena Alderman Lafe Russell

Church of Christ forgives mid-week service on April 15

There will be no mid-week service on Thursday night April 15 at the Church of Christ in Glou ster.

Glouster Church of Christ

Free UDGA Trial Offer From Athens Pharmacy Ad

A promotional ad urges relief from stomach distress with a free trial of UDGA based on a stomach specialist's prescription. The sponsor highlights relief from pain gas heartburn ulcers and excess acid with a generous trial package offered at Athens Pharmacy.

UDGA Athens Ady

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