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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1949

Page

5

Legion Auxiliary to Meet on Thursday in Legion Hall

Mr and Mrs Charles Clayberger and Mr and Mrs Ed Hunter of Columbus attend a note about Miss Esta Cunningham. The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Thursday at 7 30 pm in Legion Hall with Miss Ann Williams in charge of the Child Welfare program and Mrs Ann Kleinman's committee to serve refreshments.

Glouster Charles Clayberger Ed Hunter Columbus Esta Cunningham Unday American Legion Auxiliary Thureday Legion Hall Ann Williams Mra Ann Kieinman

Weav er Shares Glouster Football Experiences at Kiwanis

J R Weaver Army engineers at Burr Oak Dam spoke to the Kiwanis Club about his football career at Centre College Kentucky and the value of football in teaching self control. He urged support for the local team in victory or defeat.

Glouster J. R. Weaver Army Engineers Burr Oak Dam Kiwanis Club Weaver Centre College Kentucky Fort Worth Texas India Chillicothe Lawrence Colbert Roger Kittle W. G. Hughes John Devol Richard Dunkle Bernard Venus Marietta Mr. Hughes Ray White Mr. Kittle Mr. Colbert Dick Guinther Joe Wil

Concord Mrs George Chapman Messenger correspondent biography

Concord area native Leone Sayre Chapman, married name Chapman, lives in Dover Township Athens County. Her husband, a surveyor with county highways and Army engineers on Burr Oak Dam, works near the old Jake Koons farm site. They have five children including George, 18, serving with the Army on Guam while pursuing engineering studies. The family attends Union Church at Concord.

George Chapman Concord Dover Township Athens County Leone Sayre Ed Sayre Concord Church Army Engineers Burr Oak Dam Chapmans George Army Guam Jake Koons Jake Union Church Concor

Banquet Planned for Tri State Christian Youths in Glouster

More than 20 youths and sponsors of the Tri State Christian Service Camp, meeting each August at Tar Hollow, are expected at the seasonal banquet Friday at 6 30 p m in the local high school auditorium. Local committees include Nell Peugh banquet Edwin Carpenter seating Helen Peugh and Sabra Dunlap tickets and D K Teater entertainment. A devotional program will follow by Glouster youths Deymond Johnson Vance Douglas Patt Sweeney Jane Peugh Glad den Helen Jane Gerd David Grubba. A recreational period will follow. CLASS TO MEET GLOUSTER The Willing Workers Class of the Methodist Sunday School will meet Friday at 7 30 pm in the church social rooms with Mrs Esta Gardner s committee in charge.

Glouster Tri- State Christian Service Camp Tar Hollow Nell Peugh Edwin Carpenter Helen Peugh Sabra Dunlap D. K. Teater Deymond Johnson Vance Douglas Patt Sweeney Jane Peugh Gladden Helen Jane Gre David Grubba Methodist Sunday School Esta Gardner

William Phelps Dies at 68 in Trimble

William Phelps 68 died Monday at his Trimble home from a cerebral hemorrhage. Survived by wife Nettie he was born in Nelsonville and lived in the Hocking and Sanday Creek valleys. Body at C F Wallace funeral home. Services Friday at 2 pm. Burial in Giouster cemetery.

Glouster William Phelps Trimble Nettie Nelsonville Hocking Sanday Creek C. FL

Local notices from Corning district events and health updates

Marriage officiated at 8 p.m. April 12 between Dr James Miller and Mrs Goldie Bolyard. Funeral for Mrs Gilbert Hayes Sr conducted at Gilbert Hayes Jr home. burial at Middleport. Ned Latta family visiting Middleport. Herman Forsbach recovering after appendectomy at Mercy Hospital Columbus. Birth announced for daughter of Mr and Mrs R Bingman in Zanesville hospital. Surprise birthday dinner for Mrs John Booth noted with family in attendance. Marie Keller visiting family. Mrs Jessie Richardson visiting Columbus. Marshall Wright, 91, buried at Oakfield cemetery. Mrs Spurgeon Metzler reported recovering.

John Booth Leon Keller Garey Keller Miss Keller Jessie Richardson Columbus Marshall Wright Oakfield Cemetery Spurgeon Metzler

Easter guest list spans multiple towns and families

Sunday visitors gathered across Worthington Mingo Junction Columbus Newark Canton Parkersburg and Jacksonville. Easter meals and baptisms featured as relatives including Gail Bingman Roy Hall Donna Rogers and others joined by visits to Columbus Detroit and Bucyrus. A club meeting in Glouster was postponed.

Co. A. Bingman Gail Bingman Gray Bonnie Worthington Jude Bingman Charlene Mingo Junction Paul Bingman Marion K. Rogers Lee Columbus Jennie Jones Roy Hall Newark Edward Hall Hobart Jewell Detroit Mr. Jewell Harry Scott Robert Margaret Harper Parkersburg Holly Rogers Donna Rogers Harry Williams Frank Key Baltimore C. Mitchell Canton George Mayles William Mayles Gertrude Baird W. N Fred Hopes Richard Dean Heltzel Carl Heltzel Toledo John Devol Dean Pedicord Bremen Ferndale Linda Louise Easler Bishopville Church of Christ G. C. Bryan Jacksonville Bucyrus Mr. Bryan

Society to Meet Glouster Baptist Missionary Society

The Baptist Missionary Society will gather in the church Thursday at 7 30 p m. Members are urged to attend the meeting in full.

Glouster The Baptist Missionary Society

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