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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1957

Page

7

J-C To Co Sponsor 1957 Fishing Derby

GLOUSTER The Trimble Township Jaycees met with 18 members at the mayor's office and voted to co sponsor the Fishing Derby with the Sportman's Club on May 19 at Lake Burr Oak. A committee of Swarts Faires Dennison will meet to finalize plans.

Glouster Trimble Township Jaycees Sportman’s Club Lake Burr Oak Elton Swarts Earl Faires, Jr James Dennison Jacksonville-Trimble American Legion Robert Byers America

Trimble Seniors to Stage Hobgoblin House Mystery Play

Trimble High School senior class presents the mystery play Hobgoblin House in JT Auditorium Tuesday at 7 36 p m. Darius Krupp is played by Robert Moss with a cast including Miss Carter Judy Bonar Marian Mary Helen Jewell Terry Harvey Sandra Nott Terry Duncan Carol Smith Bill Hollingshead Judy Lantz Ed Erdy Junior Vore Jacque Johnson. The Ozark foothills setting leads to the Washington D C trip the next day Proceeds offset expenses.

Trimble Ozark Foothills Washington, D. C

Greens Run Church Plans Easter Sunrise Service

The Greens Run Church of Christ in GLOUSTER will hold an Easter sunrise service at 6 oclock. A narration program for choir and congregation with color film will be presented. The CYF will serve ham and eggs at the parish house from 7 to 8 a m.

Glouster Greens Run Church of Christ CYF

Easter Choirs Plan First Baptist Service

The junior and senior choirs of First Baptist church will sing at Easter service directed by Mrs. Ora Viney and Mrs. Ethel Riley. Sunday School primaries will perform with Dr. William M. Parham and Mrs. Ora Viney supervising. An egg hunt will close the service.

Glouster First Baptist Church Ora Viney Ethel Riley William M. Parham

Sunrise Pageant at Glouster Methodist Church

The Sunrise Pageant The Glory of the Cross will be presented at the sunrise service of Glouster Methodist Church at 6 o clock Sunday. Cast includes Me lin Gamwell Elaine Parks Barbara Kelly Patty Harrison Judy Beck and others as resurrection heralds and spirits of Crusades Youth Home Mercy with choral selections by the Methodist Teens class under director Miss Helen Kirkbride assisted by Mrs Paul Meade and Mrs Dale Hoplight.

Glouster Glouster Methodist Church Th Hall Melin Gamwell Elaine Parks Barbara Kelly Patty Harrison Judy Beck The Resurrection Heralds Paul Conway Carolyn Harry Beverly Conway Joyce Andrews Rita Beck Nancy Hall Linda Williams Trinda Meade Terry Collins Barbara Guinther Peggy Harry Jane Guinther Susan Hall J Tstinda Williams Beverly Beck Helen Kirkbride Paul Meade Dale Hoplight

Sandra Gwilym celebrates seventh birthday in Jacksonville

A birthday party for Sandra Sue Gwilym marked her seventh birthday at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. William John Gwilym on Eighth Street in Jacksonville. Guests included Kathy Sanders Shirley Sanders Rose Mary Bulstrom Janetta Baughman Floris Jean Mamborgh Tamara Gwilym Debra Mingus Debbie Dowd Janie Hartley Carolyn Vernon Kathy Vernon Kay Byceski Cindy Gillet Virginia Vore Carroll Barrett Billy Gwilym Rollie Mamborgh Tony Oskey Shirley Smith Pat Bulstron Mary Belle Bulstron Marie Bulstron Mrs Jo Ann Gwilym Mrs Eileen Mingus Mrs Jennet Gwilym Mrs Elton Bulstrom and Mrs Lizzie Gwilym.

Sandra Sue Gwilym William John Gwilym Eighth Street Jacksonville Kathy Sanders Shirley Sanders Rose Mary Bulstrom Janetta Baughman Floris Jean Mamborgh Tamara Gwilym Debra Mingus Debbie Dowd Janie Hartley Carolyn Vernon Kathy Vernon Kay Byceski Cindy Gillet Virginia Vore Carroll Barrett

Oakdale Circle Met At Gertrude Jewell Home

The Oakdale Friendship Circle met at the home of Mrs. Gertrude Jewell with lunch for 20 members and guests. The May meeting will be at Rosa Love's home and the program committee includes Geneva Jewell and Virginia Moore.

Oakdale Friendship Circle Gertrude Jewell Rosa Love Geneva Jewell Virginia Moore

Chauncey Personals Visit Notes From Several Towns

Chauncey personals list visitors joining local residents. Nelsonville hosts Mr. and Mrs. Charles Winn for a visit with Grover Patton. Parkersburg visitors include Mrs. Grover Patton, Mrs. Charles Sanders, and Mrs. Robert Gillespie with son Mark. Springfield sees Julia Kimletz and Adam Miller visiting Tom Baker in hospital. Amesville hosts Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Boudinot visiting Tom Keirns, with Arthur Whiting and Lew Morris also calling.

Chauncey Charles Winn Nelsonville Grover Patton Charles Sanders Millfield Robert Gillespie Mark Parkersburg Julia Kimletz Adam Miller Springfield Kimletz Tom Baker Clifford Boudinot Tom Keirns Amesville

Glouster Seniors Host Car Wash Fundraiser

Glouster High School seniors wash cars Saturday to raise money for the class trip to Washington and New York. Cars are charged one dollar per wash.

Glouster Glouster High School Washington New York

Easter church services and schedules across Glouster area

The notice lists Easter programs and service times for multiple churches in Glouster and surrounding towns. Churches include Jacksonville Methodist Trimble Methodist Church of Christ Holy Cross EUB and others with sunrise services, morning worship, Bible study, baptisms, youth activities, and special events.

Jacksonville Norman E. Dewire Trimble Methodist Church of Christ D. K. Teater Glouster Methodist Dale Hoplight First Baptist Clinton Powell Holy Cross Father Anthony Nickle Stations of the Cross W. E. Crace Kenneth Brown Hollister Bishopville Church of Christ David Grubbs Robert Craig Stephen Craig

Lodge Meeting Plans and April Initiation at IOOF Hall

Glouster Marcellie Rebek ah Lodge No 401 will meet Saturday evening in the IOOF Hall with initiation practice. Five candidates are scheduled for initiation at a special meeting on April 27. Lunch committee includes Katherine Parks, Irene Morris, Bertine Eberts, Glenna Reese and Iva Price.

Glouster Marcellie Rebekah Lodge No. 401 IOOF Katherine Parks Irene Morris Bertine Eberts Glenna Reese Iva Price

Snow Baby of Explorer Peary Remembered

Maris Ahnighite Peary, daughter of explorer Robert E. Peary, earned the nickname Snow Baby for her Arctic-linked fame and connection to her father.

Maris Ahnighite Peary Explorer Robert E. Peary Snow Baby

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