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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1943

Page

11

Past Matrons and Patrons Meet in Eudora Chapter

Past Matrons and Patrons Association of Eudora Chapter 6 held a meeting at the Christian Church with dinner for 16 guests. Hosts Ms G W Lax Miss Mable Campbell Mrs Hattie Hickman Elmer Siddle and Mrs Marie Walker presided and a social evening followed at the Lax home.

Nelsonville G. W. Lax Mable Campbell Hattie Hickman Elmer Siddle Marie Walker Eudora E. S The Christian Church Lax

Mrs Martha Reed Dies At Daughter's Home

Mrs Martha Reed age 87 died Wednesday morning at the home of her daughter Mrs Cora McGatney in Londonderry. The body rests at Stout Funeral Home with Rev L E Evans conducting funeral services Friday at three o'clock. Burial will be at Greenlawn. She is survived by five children John Reed Mrs Mary Rizer Mrs Hazel Staley Mrs Kate Lucas and Mrs McGathey and one half brother Thomas Richards of Logan.

Nelsonville Martha Reed Cora McGatney Londonderry Stout Funeral L. E. Evans Church of Christ Greenlawn James Reed John Reed Mary Rizer Hazel Staley Kate Lucas Columbus McGathey Thomas Richards Logen

Mrs. Au Miller Hosts Nelsonville Bridge Club

Mrs. Guy Au miller entertained the Wednesday bridge club with Mrs. R. R. Statler as the sole guest player last night. High scores went to Mrs. W. B. Mechem, Mrs. Cecil Shafer, and Mrs. L. P. Rice.

Nelsonville R. R. Statler Guy Aumiller W. B. Mechem Cecil Shafer L. P. Rice

Pythian Sisters Host All Day Rummage Sale in Beattie Building

Nelsonville members of the Pythian Sisters hold a rummage sale all day Saturday at the Beattie Building on Hocking Street. The sale opens at 9 o'clock.

Nelsonville Pythian Sisters Beattie Hocking St

Minstrel Show Planned In Nelsonville Friday Night

Nelsonville audience awaits a repeat high school minstrel at the auditorium on Friday April 16 after strong demand. The cast adds seven men to the chorus and includes Ends Bob McNamee Johnny Hannahs Ralph Boyd Dick Hall Leslie Pritchard Charles Kinney Craig Kinney Jimmie Preston. Preceding skits feature Spring Cleaning with Patty Huddy Jean Cooley Helen Miner Catherine Bond Arlene Hill Joan Straits Louise McDaniel and a clown act by Raymond Juniper Rodney Jonas. Craig Kinney and Charles Kinney perform Cheese It De Cops. Bob Jack returns as interlocutor.

Nelsonville Ends Bob McNamee Johnny Hannahs Ralph Boyd Dick Hall Leslie Pritchard Charles Kinney Craig Kinney Jimmie Preston Glen Pierce Raymond Henshaw Charles Hanning Walter Crane Bob Wilson Charles Davis David Davis Junior Bond Roland Mender Donald Powell Bill Baird Bill Thompson Sam Landis Roger Webb Harley Hubble Roy Davis Bill Monks Jack Maurer Bob Jack Patty Huddy Jean Cooley Helen Miner Catherine Bond Arlene Hill Joan Straits Louise McDaniel Raymond Juniper Rodney Jonas Craig

Plan Fellowship Supper at Church

NELSONVILLE The monthly B O Fellowship Supper at the Church of Christ will be observed Friday at 6 30 in the church social rooms. Arrangements are by Mrs C A Stewart and church division with program directed by Miss Catherine Courtney. Members and friends are invited to bring a covered dish and sandwiches and enjoy the evening.

Nelsonville B&o Church of Christ C. A. Stewart Catherine Courtney

Society Meets With Mrs. Thomas Morris

GLOUSTER First Baptist Missionary Society met at the home of Mrs. T. J. Morris with president Mrs. Gladys Viney presiding. Myrtle Warren read scripture and prayed. The group will sponsor the Feast of the Seven Tables on April 30 with the Guild. Warren announced she will move to Canton. The next meeting is set for April 22 at Mrs. Ora Viney’s home.

Glouster War Bond Sale Highlights Community Effort

Local notes praise a Glouster Girl Scout War Bond Sale and list service members newly inducted or stationed in Florida Texas and Georgia. Among those mentioned are William McAfoose Morris Covella Morrison Turner Sikorski and Anderson with moves to Fort Hayes Camp Fannin Fort Myers Sheppard Field and Fort Benning. A baby girl Patricia Alice Harrison is born in Sheltering Arms Hospital.

Sheppard Field Texas William Young Young Isabel Thompson Cpl. Young Kearns Utah Glouster Paul Harrison Sheltering Arms Hospital Patricia Alice

Girl Scouts Boost War Bond Drive in Glouster

Glouster Girl Scouts Troop 1 reports 3550 dollars in War Bonds sold from March 1 to April 10 plus several hundred dollars in stamps. The drive, launched April 12, credits bonds to the selling community. Leaders urge broad participation as the campaign continues. First prize is a tie at 1000 dollars between Margaret Grubbs and the team of Lois Harry and Margaret Summers. Jean Ann Thompson holds third with 350 dollars.

Glouster Glouster Girl Scouts Girl Scouts Margaret Grubbs Lois Harry Margaret Summers Jean Ann Thompson

List Those Who Gave to Red Cross

Glouster Ohio area list of donors contributing five dollars or more to the Red Cross. Includes Greens Run Ladies Aid ten dollars, Card Party twenty five cents, Jacksonville grade schools eight dollars ninety cents, Trimble Church and society groups, individual donors from $5 to $10, plus many others. totals include 43 people giving 2 to 4 dollars, 387 giving one dollar, and 216 under one dollar. Also notes direct Athens contributions from Mine No. 255 local union thirty five dollars, Glouster P T A ten dollars, Eastern Star five dollars, Hollister P T A five dollars, Cecil Watkins fifteen dollars.

Ladies Aid Trimble Methodist Church C. F Lloyd White Noble Grands Club Glouster Marcelite Rebekah Lodge Frank Price Mary Smith FE. J. Eddy Chas Stockdale Oakdale Friendship Circle Methodist Trimble Church of Christ James Phillips P.T

Quick Welcome Relief for Upset Stomach Tablet Ad

An old ad promoting Stuart Tablets for acid indigestion relief. It touts quick, delicious tasting relief from excess stomach acidity after meals and suggests easy use with no bottle or mixing. Availability at drug stores with prices 28¢ 60¢ and 1 20 under a money back guarantee.

Glouster Social Notes Wedding Ties Ruth Roberts to Tedh Swaro

Ruth Roberts daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Roberts Glouster Route 1 marries Sgt Joseph E Swaro son of Mr and Mrs John Swaro Corning Route 1 The ceremony took place at Gallipolis on Wednesday April 7 Sergeant Swaro stationed at Fort Knox Ky with Tank Destroyer Battalion Mrs Swaro plans to join husband soon Family and local friends celebrate with visits and greetings across Glouster Hollister and Canton communities.

Glouster Ray Roberts Hollister High School Central High School Hemlock Fort Knox Bat Swaro

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