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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1927

Page

6

Trimble High School Banquet Honors Seniors and Juniors

The Trimble Parent-Teachers Association and mothers hosted a banquet at Trimble high school honoring the senior and junior classes. Principal M. M. Bryson presided, with Class president Margaret Kinsel delivering remarks and five seniors toasting community leaders, faculty, and parents. Baccalaureate is set for next Sunday at 6 36 o'clock at the Christian church, Rev. L. A. Donnally delivering the sermon. Commencement will be held at the Methodist church on April 29 with Prof. T. N. Hoover of Ohio University as speaker.

Anna Kloh Helen Love Adolph Heckman Nettie Brown James Goodrich Board of Education McVay Christian Church L. A. Donnally Jacksonville Methodist Church T. N. Hoover Ohio University Athens

Secret Parkersburg Wedding Announces Glouster Bride

A wedding held in Parkersburg over five weeks ago linked Miss Marguerite Williams of Glouster to Joseph Murray of Congo. Williams, a Sayre Self Serve store employee in this city, will retain her position.

Evangelistic Meeting Fills Trimble Church

A large crowd filled the Trimble Church of Christ in Louster for an evangelistic night. Rev. Roberts opened with Christ and Him Crucified. Many visitors from C s Run and Taylor's Ridge attended, and 21 were baptized. Services are set to continue Sunday at 7:39 with a prayer meeting from 7 to 7:30.

Louster Trimble Roberts Christ S Run Taylor's Ridge

Glouster Temple Member Dies in Local Shreveport Note

Glouster Temple member 560, identified as Pyth, is reported in a brief April 19 notice from Glouster. The terse item notes a death or related memorial detail without further context.

Louster Glouster Temple Pyth

Sisters Charter Bus To Nelsonville Convention

The Ian Sisters charter a bus to attend a convention in Nelsonville with a special round trip price. The bus departs Front Street at 10 o'clock Thursday morning.

Ian Nelsonville Front Street

Members urged to register for White Rose convention

White Rose Temple Pythian Sisters plan to attend the Nelsonville convention Thursday. Members are asked to be at the temple Wednesday night to register. those unable to attend may telephone to confirm the number attending by Wednesday night.

Glouster White Rose Temple Nelsonville

Holy Cross Parish Women Host Euchre Party

The women of Holy Cross parish plan a euchre party at the Lamborn pavilion Wednesday night in Glouster.

Glouster

Mrs. F. P. Clark and son return from Columbus operation

Mrs. F. P. Clark and her son Ward 4 returned from Columbus where the boy underwent a tonsil removal operation at Grant hospital. Mr. Clark had traveled to Columbus on Sunday and accompanied them home afterwards.

Glouster F. P. Clark and Son Columbus Grant Hospital

No bids for Keiner Store stock in Glouster sale

No bids were received for the Keiner Store company stock in Glouster. The sale was advertised by assignee Attorney George W. Rose and bids were due Saturday afternoon.

Brother Reunites with Sister After 45 Years in Ohio

Jack Wilson of Dixonville Pennsylvania visited his sister Mrs Ellen Brunton in Ohio. The trip marked his first return and first sight of his sister in 45 years. He was joined home by Mrs Brunton and relatives Carrol Brunton Sheldon Brunton and Alex Brunton. They plan to stay several days in Dixonville.

Glouster Jack Wilson Dixonville Ellen Brunton Ohio Carrol Brunton Alex Brunton Sheldon

Easter Sermons Set Across Week at Local M E Church

Easter services at the Methodist Episcopal church attracted good attendance. Rev G F Timberlake of Amesville will preach tonight with church singers assisting. Rev Yra Day of Athens Central Avenue M E will preach Friday. A class of thirty nine was received into church fellowship.

G. F. Timberlake Amesville Yra Central Avenue M. E Athens Methodist Episcopal Church

Logan oil operator recovers stolen Buick in Marietta

Jack Britton of Logan, an oil operator, reclaimed his Buick in Marietta after police recovered it. The car, stolen near Crooksville Friday night, had a robe a rain coat and a patent wrench missing. Thieves left pliers used by a telephone lineman in its place. Margaretta June alerted authorities when the car was spotted near her Front street home.

Marietta Jack Britton Logan Crooksville Margaretta June Front Street Elks’ Club Britton

Chairs Thrown From City Jail By Athens Man

Earnest Red Hawkins of Athens was jailed after being arrested for intoxication by Chief Herb J. Parker. He threw chairs from his jail window causing damage and was sentenced to thirty days in county jail plus a $25 fine and $33.20 in costs by Mayor Alex M. Moore.

Earnest Red Hawkins Alex M. Moore

Lieutenant Zarkons Commits Suicide Over Prisoner Escape

In Athens a police lieutenant took his own life after shame over the escape of three key prisoners. The incident is reported by local authorities.

Athens Zarkons

Jolly Worker's Sewing Club elects officers

Officers for the 4 H group were chosen at a Marshfield road meeting at Mrs H R Jacoby s home. President Bessie Jones vice president Doh ris Cowen treasurer Mary Loshie secretary Lois McHarg cheer leader Wilma Welch news reporter Anna Mae Russ next meeting set for April 19.

Jolly Worker's Sewing Club H. R. Jacoby Marshfield Road Bessie Jones Dohris Cowen Mary Loshie Lois McHarg Wilma Welch Anna Mae Russ

Evangelistic Services Continue At Methodist Church

Glouster residents hear that evangelistic services at the Methodist Episcopal church will continue each evening this week at 7 30 led by visiting evangelist and local church members. crowds attend as program includes sermons and music.

Glouster The Methodist Episcopal Church

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