Buchtel Alumni Association Meets for Reunion Plans
The Buchtel Alumni Association will meet in the mayor's office in Buchtel at 7 o'clock to discuss plans for the annual reunion and banquet.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1949
Page
5
Glouster Recreational Committee Elects Officers
The Glouster Recreational Committee met at Memorial Park Thursday evening and elected officers: Ral Gatchel as chairman, Richard Guinther as vice chairman, and K. K. Bryson as secretary. Ralph Hines and Dan Kamento are other members. Carson Green was chosen caretaker to clean and prepare the park for use by organizations and tourists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Park
Ral Gatchel
Richart Guinther
KE. K. Bryson
Ralph Hines
Dan Kamento
Carson Green
Lake discussion at Game League meeting slates plans
The Fish and Game Conservation League will meet Thursday at 7:39 p m in Red Men’s Hall Nelsonville. Speakers include Cleon Webb and Everett Ridge with Ben Swartz to attend. a Ohio Bureau of Conservation wildlife film will be shown. A lake shelter house and recreation project are discussed along with a big fish contest and fox drive. a fry follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Fish and Game Conservation League
Red Men’s Hall
Curtiss Robinette
Cleon Webb
Everett Ridge
Waverly
Ben Swartz
Glouster
Ohio Bureau of Conservation
W A Howard Dies Monday at Hospital
Chesterhill resident W A Howard 73 died Monday afternoon at Marietta Memorial Hospital after living in Homer Township before moving to Chesterhill for health reasons. He is survived by wife Mary E Vickrey, nine children, three brothers, 13 grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm at the residence with Rev Harold Jeffers officiating. burial in Chesterhill cemetery. Friends may call after 1 pm Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterhill
W. A
Bob) Howard
Marietta Memorial Hospital
Howard
Samuel
Kate McCune Howard
Homer Township
Mary E. Vickrey
Frank
Malta
George
Fred
Faye Davis
Bessie Strode
Lucy Hoon
Wye
Trimble
Reese
Albany
Mrs. C E Hoskins Returns Home After Surgery
Mrs. C E Hoskins who underwent major surgery at Hocking Valley Hospital returned to her Nelsonville home Monday. She is reported to be recovering satisfactorily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
C. E. Hoskins
Hocking Valley Hospital
Gan
Weekend social notes from Carbon Hill and surrounding towns
Arlene Horn of Lancaster visited relatives with her parents Mr and Mrs Leslie Horn. Mrs Harry Smith stayed in Wooster with her son Robert. Dayton couple Mr and Mrs Jack Hicks visited Mrs Hicks parents Mr and Mrs J T Lanning. Several locals called on Zoa Blosser including Mrs Harry Stevenson Mrs Virgil Harmon and Mrs Charles Notestone of Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbon Hill
Arlene Horn
Lancaster
Leslie Horn
Harry Smith
Wooster
Robert
Jack Hicks
Dayton
Edith Mahoney
Murray City
Ben Bailey
Charles Courtney
Cora Blosser
Jacob Gleason
Logan
Nelsonville PTA elects Foughty president for next year
Mrs. Raymond Foughty was elected president of the High School PTA for the coming year at a meeting in the Home Economics room. Officers named include Mrs. Arthur Newton as first vice president Kenneth Kinneer as second vice president Mrs. George Cali secretary and L. A. Davis treasurer Installation set for May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Raymond Foughty
PTA
Arthur Newton
Kenneth Kinneer
George Cali
L. A. Davis
L. P. Mooney
Howard M Metzenbaum
Glen Thomas
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
Zanesville
D. W. Codding
Codding
Easter Guest Lineup Sees Extended Visits Across Ohio
Nelsonville residents report Easter gatherings with relatives in Columbus Fort Benning and Cincinnati. Several families hosted visiting kin from Crooksville Akron Zanesville Crooksville and Canton while baptisms and church services were held at First Presbyterian Church.
Local Visitors and Family News From Chauncey and Area
Mr and Mrs W M Canter of Chauncey visited Mrs Georgia Moore recently. Mr and Mrs Ralph Perry visited Mr and Mrs R Perry. Mr and Mrs Frank Hooper were guests of Mr and Mrs James Hooper of Angel Ridge. Mr and Mrs Orson Davis and daughter Barba Coolville visited the Moore home. Mrs Georgia Moore spent a weekend in Columbus with her sister Mrs Gus Colburn. Leroy Miller, grandson of Charles Bobo, was improving after a serious illness in a Charleston West Virginia hospital. Mrs Albert Coates went to Athens to care for her son Leonard who entered hospital for surgery. Mrs Joe Howard, long homebound, was able to go for an automobile ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shade
W. M. Canter
Chauncey
Georgia Moore
Ralph Perry
R. Perry
Frank Hooper
James Hooper
Angel Ridge
Orson Davis
Barba Coolville
Moore
Columbus
Gus Colburn
Charles Bobo
Leroy Miller
Charleston
W. Va
Albert Coates
Athens
Leonard
Joe Howard
George Fulton
B . Moore
Gahanna
Della Johnson
Jacksonville
Columbua
John Johnson
Helen Kearns
Dayton
Joe Kearns
Gerald McClellan
Cincinnati
Trimble
James McClellan
McCllellans
Jerry
Gary McClellan
Crooksville
J. W. Herrold
Lewis Dew
William Dew
Newark
Ona Dew
Hollister
Gee
Dews
Albert Horner
Fostoria
Ray Fulton
Don
Max Fulton
Max
George Grandy
Virginia Locke
Daisy Grandy
Herbert Dusz
Susan
Gregg
Charles Thomas
Frances
Dusz
Ruth Watkins
Harold Watkins
Columbia High School presents Pull ing the Curtain play
The Junior and Senior Classes of Columbia High School stage Pull ing the Curtain on Friday and Saturday nights April 15 and 16 at 8 p m in Columbia Auditorium. Mrs Bernice McCall and her children Charlotte and Roger McCall visited Mrs McCalls parents Mr and Mrs J L Rawlings. Mr and Mrs H E Starkey were recent guests of their daughters family Mr and Mrs Donald Jones Piersonville. Bre Westina Crab-
Laborer Injured in Hospital Construction Incident
Raymond Stevens of Mason City Hill, a laborer at the Mount St. Mary Hospital project, slipped and fell on Monday injuring his hip and back. He was ambulanced to a local physician, then driven home.
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Nelsonville
Raymond Stevens
Mason City Hill
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Dr Ballard to Practice in Nelsonville
Dr. Robert Ballard of Scranton Pa will arrive in Nelsonville soon and establish offices in the Buckeye Building on West Washington Street for medical practice. He will occupy the rooms vacated by Dr. R H Schaefers who is moving to Wapakoneta and has rented a Jackson Street residence with his wife and eight month old daughter. Ballard, a Trenton New Jersey native, studied at Cornell and New York Medical College, was a medical fraternity president, and completed a one year internship at Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton with anesthesia training.
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Nelsonville
Robert Ballard
Scranton
Buckeye
W. Washington St
Ballard
R. H. Schaefers
Wapakoneta
Ohio
Ballard Land
Jackson St
Dr. Ballard
Trenton
N. J
Cornell University
New York Medical College
J. L. Wheaton
W. H. Hyde
Moses Taylor Hospital
Anniversary Observed by Echstenkamper Family
Mr. and Mrs. H Echstenkamper marked their 33rd wedding anniversary with a Sunday chicken dinner on April 20. Attendees included relatives from Dearborn Elyria Dayton Columbus and Murray City with several gifts exchanged and ill guest Dave Rothery unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
H. Echstenkamper
Fans Attend Opener In Cincinnati From Nelsonville
Nelsonville fans Ester Crabtree Miller Wilson Glen Thomas Paul Davis Clarence Matheny Ward Phillips and Raymond Ashby travel to Cincinnati for the national league opener between the Reds and the Cardinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Ester Crabtree
Miller Wilson
Glen Thomas
Paul Davis
Clarence Matheny
Ward Phillips
Raymond Ashby
Community Club hosts pot luck and visits in Cutler
The Community Club gathered at Mrs. Inez Remely's home for a noon pot luck. Ron Place, son of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Place, suffered a fractured arm recently. Visitors included Mrs. J. W. Leyda of Marietta and Jolliette Rebekah Lodge members at Mr. and Mrs. Gerald McAtee's housewarming where a lamp was given.
Births and visits noted in Bartlett community
Mr and Mrs Darrell Roberts announce the birth of a daughter on April 11. Mr and Mrs Oscar Harris returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs Glenn Harris of Massillon. Miss Ethel Goddard of Cleveland visits Mrs Lizzie Goddard Miss Emil Goddard and Mrs Rouson Gage. Rena Mae Randall of Columbus Dallas McCune of Canton and Mr and Mrs H D Arnold of Logan were guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Arnold and Mrs Rose Arnold. Mrs Addie Miller Ross widow of Caleb Ross of Coffeyville died recently, daughter of Oliver and Laura Arnold Miller. The Ross family were former residents of this community Hazel Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Arnold
Rose Arnold
Addie Miller Ross
Caleb Ross
Coffeyville
Oliver
Laura Arnold Miller
Ross
Hazel Arnold
Bandboosters Schedule Rehearsal for Minstrel Cast
GLOUSTER The Bandboosters Club announced a rehearsal of the minstrek cast in the high school auditorium this evening at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Bandboosters Club
Minstrek
Easter Social Notes Include Wide Circle of Visitors
Glouster residents host relatives and friends for Easter. Rod ney Bradley of New Lexington and Jack Bradley of Columbus join later. Lena Mitchel and Cecelia Clark from California, plus other kin. Jacksonville and Columbus visitors call on the Bradley and Moore households while Easter gatherings extend to Trimble, Hollister, and Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Bradley
Rodney
New Lexington
Jack Bradley
Columbus
Lena Mitchel
Cecelia Clark
Neal Bremen
Easter services and cantata mark Glouster churches week
Easter activities in Glouster featured a Union Good Friday service at the Methodist Church with speakers including Thomas Morris and Rev. Alva Shiffiet. Sunrise services were held at the Methodist and Church of Christ, with baptisms and a sermon on What Does Easter Mean to You. The Church of Christ presented The Lord Is Risen cantata directed by Mrs Ruth Teater, with solos by Lynn Gladden and Al Rader, and readings by Mrs Louise Gladden. Attendance taxed facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Methodist Church
Thomas Morris
Alva Shiffiet
Mabel LeFever
Donald Weller
A Maxwell
Daniel K. Teater
First Baptist Church
Church of Christ
Lord
Ruth Teater
Helen Pough
Lynn Gladden
al Rader
Louise Gladden
Marcella Brown
Weekley Rites Planned for Homer C Weekley
Funeral services for Homer C Weekley 69 of Columbus will be Thursday at 10 a.m. at Leach and Son funeral home. Weekley died Sunday and leaves a daughter Mrs Harold DeWeese two sisters Mrs Ella Donley and Mrs Agnes Evans and a brother William Weekley. Burial at Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Homer C. Weekley
E. Walnut St
Columbus
Leach and Son
Weekley
Harold DeWeese
Ella Donley
Agnes Evans
William Weekley
Greenlawn Cemetery
Meeting Postponed for Local Study Club
The Senior Progressive Study Club meeting scheduled for this evening in Glouster has been postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Progressive Study Club
Harveys Host Family Dinner For Shireys Visit
Mr and Mrs Robert Harvey hosted a family dinner honoring Mrs Shireys parents Mr and Mrs William Shirey of Wheelersburg Ohio. Attending were Mr and Mrs Harley Blower and children Monte Cynthia Glenn and Terry Harvey. Mrs Daisy Grandy returned home Monday with the Shireys for a two week visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Robert Harvey
Lions Club Charter Banquet Set at Corning High
A charter banquet for a new Lions Club will be held Thursday at Corning High School. Norman LaFaber district governor from Marietta will present the charter. Ten area clubs will attend the dinner. The Crooksville chapter sponsors the local club with Tom Hawk as president. Everett Frecker is elected president of the new club along with officers William Forshey first vice president Steve Fekete second vice president John Gaitten third vice president Robert Reich secretary Charles Woodruff treasurer Delbert Woodyard lion tamer and Gaston Sicilian tail twister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman LaFaber
Marietta
Crooksville
Tom Hawk
Everett Frecker
William Forshey
Steve Fekete
John Gaitten
Robert Reich
Charles Woodruff
Delbert Woodyard
Gaston Sicilian
Couple Plans Move to Trimble Home After Farming Lease
Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Pettit of Millfield will relocate to a Trimble property within days after leasing their Millfield farm. They will move into the home once occupied by Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Pettit, Mr. Pettit's parents, who lived there for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
B. BH. Pettit
Millfield
Trimble
Mr. Pettit
C. H. Pettit
Homemakers Club Meeting in Hollister
GLOUSTER The Homemakers Club met in Hollister Friday evening with Mia and Bonnie Irwin. The next meeting will be at Clarice Kovach in Greens Run. Easter refreshments were served to members and one guest, Mrs. Serena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Mia
Bonnie Irwin
Hollister
Clarice Kovach
Jo Jackson
Ethel Craig
Velma Hanning
Angie Biggs
Clarice Anne Kovach
Eva Antle
Dorothy Andrews
June Humphrey
Ellen Shafer
LaVon Irwin
Service Arranged at Church of the Epiphany
A morning prayer service is planned at the Church of the Epiphany with lay reader Tom Raymond Ashby leading. The last confirmation class will be held there Wednesday at 7 90 p.m. The Rev Sydney J Browne of Athens will give the lecture and lead the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Tom Raymond Ashby
Sydney J. Browne
Athens
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