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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1951

Page

3

Spring Party Planned By Club

Mrs. Robert Horn hosted the Junior Progressive Study Club at her home. Club president Mrs. Roger Kittle led a meeting to plan a spring party and to vote support for a pre school clinic aiding kindergarten and first grade children.

Helen Pinderbasin Pressley Brown Karl Bodenbender John Cunningham Enlon Grubbs Richard Guinther Eugene Jones Roger Kittle Ray Lange Richard Morris Glen McDonald Gilbert Stephenson Daniel Teater Frances Thomas Vernon Leuck Elton Swart

Former Glouster Man Injured in Explosion

George A. Murphy, formerly of Glouster and living in Ellensboro West Virginia, was injured last Monday when a 20 inch pipe from Hope Gas Company exploded. He suffered a broken right shoulder, was treated at a hospital, then released and returned home.

Glouster George A. Murphy Ellensboro W. Va Hope Gas Company

Reports by Kiwanis chairmen at Monday dinner

Two Kiwanis chairmen presented tentative reports on committee work. Lawrence Colbert outlined a current events quiz program, while L. E. Richardson described a public affairs project. Attendees included Dick Guinther, Karl Bodenbender, Roger Kittle, Ray White, Richard Eddy, Joe Williams, Carl Bradbury, B. R. Angle, Merrill Ogg, George Campbell, J. E. Richardson, Ray Lange, Dan Kovach and Porter Dugan.

Glouster Kiwanis Lawrence Colbert L. E. Richardson Dick Guinther Karl Bodenbender Roger Kittle Ray White Richard Eddy Joe Williams Carl Bradbury B. R. Angle Merrill Ogg George Campbell J. E. Richardson Ray Lange Dan Kovach Porter Dugan

Lodge to Meet at Odd Fellows Hall for Silent Auction

Rebekah Lodge will meet Saturday at 7 30 p m in Odd Fellows Hall. A silent auction will be held with each member bringing an article for the sale open to the public.

Glouster — Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Glouster Nineveh Rebekah Lodge Jacksonville Hettie Rambo

Williams Services Held

Out of town relatives attended the funeral of Henry Williams. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Richard Williams of Jasonville Indiana, Mr. and Mrs. David Williams of Youngstown, Mr. and Mrs. James Cox of Athens, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Williams of Nelsonville, Mr. and Mrs. William James of Murray City, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sorrell, Mrs. Martha Sorrell, Mrs. Marguerite Smith, and Mrs. Maxine Jackson of Zanesville, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Day of Lima, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Binderbasin and Mrs. Gertrude Baird of Jacksonville, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Merritt and son Jim, Mr. and Mrs. Max Williams and Mr. and Mrs. Terry Merritt of Clinton Michigan, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Williams of The Plains, Miss Margaret Williams of Cleveland, Mr. and Mrs. Evan Williams of Athens, Mrs. Bert Carpenter of Amesville, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Brooks of Murray City.

Chicago publisher speaker talks arithmetic aims to teachers

George E. Russell of Scott-Foresman, Chicago, addressed Glouster teachers from grades one to eight. He described the arithmetic program’s fundamental objective as teaching children to think through and solve daily life problems and to handle adult mathematical situations. High school students led class discussions during the session.

Glouster George E. Russell Chicago Scott-Foresman Publishing Co

Athens Grange to Present Program in Grange Hall

Trimble Grange 1830 met in Grange Hall Saturday with the third degree team practicing. At a meeting on April 28 the Athens Grange will furnish the program.

Glouster Trimble Grange Grange Hall Athens Grange

Past Chiefs Club Meets at Echstenkamper Home

The Past Chiefs Club met at Mrs. Anna Echstenkamper's residence with president Mrs. Beulah Lee in charge. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Cecil Echstenkamper for traveling and Mrs. Edna Embrey for first prize in a contest. Readings included works by Glenna Reese Edna Embrey Nellie Jones Mae Oliver and Kate Vaughn. Beulah Lee performed a solo and refreshments were served to several members.

Glouster Chiefs Club Anna Echstenkamper Beulah Lee Cecil Echstenkamper Travning Edna Embrey Glenna Reese Us.a Nellie Jones Mae Oliver Kate Vaughn Ina Morgan Grace Dugan

Bur Oak Social Notes Include Travels and Visits

Local updates from Burr Oak and Glouster list numerous visits and moves. Residents inform of funerals for W T Marshall in Corning, Hemlock origin, city trips to Columbus and Cleveland, a Michigan visit, and family gatherings. The Glouster notes mention Nineveh Rebekah Lodge and an Opel class meeting with travel to Cincinnati for baseball opening.

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