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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1937
Page
7
Glouster High School seniors present The Old Crab a three act farce in the auditorium. Director Mr. Richey leads 37 graduates with Elizabeth Bailey as Hettie and William Howard as the Old Crab.
Priscilla Sunday School Class met at Mrs. Morris home with Mrs. Ed Kurtzman leading the business session. Mrs. Martin Murphy was named treasurer of the flower fund. A third quilt this winter nears completion and members enjoyed two contest wins. 26 members attended. The Jacksonville M E Church Ladies Aid sponsors a bake sale Saturday at 1 PM in Shirkey Brothers store.
Upper Plains plans a Sunday 2 PM baccalaureate in the Olive-Orange Auditorium led by Reverend Riggs from Long Bottom. The Junior Class of Olive-Orange HS features a theater party in Pomeroy for seniors and faculty, then refreshments after.
Glouster district social news notes visits and travel. Mr. and Mrs. George Mudrie and others spent Saturday in Columbus visiting Mrs. Robert Johnson who is recovering from surgery. Families from Glouster and Bishopville visited Newark and Cincinnati relatives over the weekend.
Four women Mrs. Charles Williams Mrs. A A Gazelle Mrs. Charles Eddy and Mrs. Ernest Jones attended the county meeting of the WCTU in Athens on Wednesday.
Greens Run School hosted Trimble Township teachers and school board members Tuesday evening. The Home Economics Department, led by Miss Chrystal Simms, served a 6 30 dinner. The Glee Club presented a program and the night ended with gym games.
WPA workers will meet Sunday April 25 at 1 30 p m at the Depot Square all WPA workers and relief clients are requested to be present to consider matters of importance speakers from Nelsonville Athens The Plains Coolville and Stewart In case of rain a shelter will be provided.
Mrs. Loren Hartley suffered severe burns ironing at the Zimmers home when her dress ignited near a gas stove. Mrs. Zimmers smothered the flames with a rug and a physician then treated her before she returned home.
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