Glouster Seniors Win County Scholarship Awards
Four of 17 Athens County high school seniors awarded certificates in general scholarship tests on March 28 are from Glouster High School. Laura Lantz earned third honors, Shirley Roberts fourth, Ted Byers fifth, and William Zimmer eleventh. Only five schools competed in this state sponsored exam.
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Glouster
Athens County High School
Glouster High School
Laura Lantz
Shirley Roberts
Ted Byers
William
Bill) Zimmer
Ohio Department of Education
Athens County
Columbus
Athens County Youths Star as County Athletes
GLOUSTER News from Camp Wolters Texas reports a softball team of Ohio athletes is undefeated in 12 games and drawing local interest. Notable players include Pel Border Charles Draper George Joachim and John Coley from Athens Glouster and The Plains. Letters and cards are welcome at Co. C 59th Training Battalion Camp Wolters Texas.
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Glouster
Camp Wolters
Texas
Ohio
Pel” Border
Athens
Charles Draper
George Joachim
John Coley
Plains
Athens County
Co. C
Group Forms Under Mrs Ethel Riley Names Charter Members
The GLOUSTER Alta-Petens were organized under Mrs Ethel Riley. Charter members include Mrs Rachael Bland Mrs Mary Cephas Miss Garnet Brooks Mrs Nannie Williams Mrs William Misner Miss Ila Viney Arnetta Bland Arvonis Johnson Mr Denzil Leach and Clifford Johnson. Fuchsia plants were named for Leonhard Fuchs.
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Glouster
Ethel Riley
Rachael Bland
Mary Cephas
Garnet Brooks
Nannie Williams
William Misner
Ila Viney
Arnetta Bland
Arvonis Johnson
Denzil Leach
Clifford Johnson
Lodge to Meet Glouster Social Evening
Marcellite Rebekah Lodge will hold a business session Saturday evening followed by a social hour.
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Glouster
Marcellite Rebekah Lodge
Ancient peach in Italy since Claudius era and ostrich feet
The peach is an ancient fruit not mentioned in the Bible yet known to have been introduced into Italy by Claudius around 50 A D. An ostrich has two toes on each foot.
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Italy
Claudius
Methodist Dinner Is Served Wednesday At Church
More than 300 attended the Feast of the Seven Tables at the Methodist Church. The progressive dinner moved through seven color themed tables from white to pink and lavender, with Mrs. M. M. Bryson hosting in lavender and attendants in matching dresses.
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Glouster
Methodist Church
Easter Visitation Lists from Glouster and Surrounding Areas
Easter visitors gather across Glouster and nearby towns with servicemen from Fort Knox, Ky and families from Columbus Jackson and Huntington. Guests include Mr and Mrs Lewis Mesaros Charles Kollar Catherine Sabo Joe Mesaros Gabriel Molnar and several Burns Byers and Faires families among others visiting relatives over the holiday weekend.
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Lewis Mesaros
Trimble
R.1
Wm. L. Mesaros
Fort Knox
Charles Kollar
Charles Jr
Ethel
Ruth Ann
Columbus
Catherine Sabo
Joe Mesaros
Grace
Gabriel Molnar
Betty
Barbara
Glouster
Steve Molnar
Hunterdon
John
Steve
Alex Molnar
Detroit
Sam Dunnett
Everett Dunnett
Joan
Ernest Byers
New St
Emmett Byers
Hill St
William Patterson
Luckoff Team Triumphs in City League Bowls
In last night's City League Luckoff team defeated Union Lunch two games to one. John Harper rolled a 235 high single and a 571 high triple. Tonight the Glouster Press faces Gam wells in the Ladies League at eight o'clock.
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Glouster
Luckoff
Union
John Harper
Glouster Press
Gamwells
England's commerce relies on many store formats in normal times
The article notes England’s retail structure, citing about 540000 small shops 30000 chain stores 10000 co operative stores and over 1000 department stores as the main channels of trade in ordinary periods.
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England
Army Air Corps Reserve Planes to Demonstrate in Lexington
Maj. Leo G. Schlegel announced that all Army Air Corps reserve planes in the Fifth Corps area will be used in a public demonstration in Lexington next Sunday. The event aims to showcase air power to local residents and civic groups.
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Lexington
Army Air Corps
Fifth Corps
Leo G. Schlegel
Notice to Contractors Ohio bid for Athens County highway project
Sealed proposals due April 29 1941 for grading drainage structures a continuous steel bridge at Sugar Creek and paving on State Highway 155 and 157 in Athens City and Township Ohio. Project cost about 501000 dollars with five percent bid bond and labor wage rules apply. Plans are on file with the department of highways and bids may be rejected.
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State OF Ohio Department OF Highways
Columbus
Ohio
State Highway Director of
Athens County
Athens
Sugar Creek
Ohio State Employment Service
Howard H. Sands
North Market Street
Logan
Department of Industrial Relations
State Highway Department
Department of Highways
Sai Sig Dire
Jolly Chine se Checkers Club Meets at Holzschuh Home
The Cl ub Entertained GLOUSTER The Jolly Chinese Checkers Club gathered at Mrs Grace Holzschuh's home Monday evening. Refreshments were served to several members including Mrs Edna Bingman Mrs Mary Johnston Mrs Kate Vaughn and others. Mrs Bingman will host next Monday.
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Glouster
Jolly Chinese Checkers Club
Grace Holzschuh
Edna Bingman
Mary Johnston
Kate Vaughn
Emma Heffken
Clara Morris
Hazel Janchius
Bessie West
Lizzie McKee
Julia Byers
Bingman
Seeing Eye talk featured at Progressive Study Club
Mrs W B Morris hosted the Progressive Study Club at Walnut Hill. Roll call was Blind Friends. Mrs Sam Dunnett presented on The Seeing Eye, detailing how dogs are trained to guide the blind. Candy was served to members including Mrs Dunnett and seven others.
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W. W. Bryson
LE. J. Williams
Harriette Weymueller
American Legion Auxiliary to Meet Tonight in Omaha Area
The GLOUSTER American Legion Auxiliary plans a 7:30 reg ar session tonight followed by a potluck lunch and games. Fort Crook lies near Omaha, Nebraska.
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Glouster
American Legion Auxiliary
Regar
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Athens Messenger
Balkans
Berlin
Fuchsia
Leonhard Fuchs
Clines
Rexall
AGA - Rex
Liggett's
C. P
Victoria
Athens, Ohio
Wyandot
Mich
Sylvester M. Dawson
Jackson
Esther Byers
Malta
Maxine
Dorcas Burns
Mary Burns
Robert Gamwell
Bobby
Marilyn
Hamden
S. A. Cunningham
J. B. Stiff
Guy Faires
Charles Scott
Akron
Gail Faires
Pleasant
W. Va
Earl Faires
Lester Faires
Charles Faires
Main St
Clyde Harper
Jon John
Howard Young
Brose Leach
Fred Leach
Mississippi
Bernard Rice
Ohio University
John Rice
Joan Mavin
Thomas Mavin
G Stephenson
M. Brown
Luckoffis
J. Shumway
J. Harper
Mrs. Morris
Fort Crook
Omasha, Neb
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Vain
Chuck Roast
Shanks Callies
Hamburger
U. S
Peck
Rome
Dr. Phillips Oranges
Crisco
Felber
Graham Crackers
Durkee
Campbell's
Thompson
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