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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1941

Page

9

Glouster Business Men Hear Expert on Milk and Food Stamp Plan

Glouster Kiwanis Club heard F. R. Bachman secretary of the Southern Ohio Milk Producers Association explain the group's work and the impact of federal food stamps on producers merchants and workers. Visitors included Dr. B. B. Buckley Athens health superintendent Mayor Thomas Williams Sr. and others.

Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Glouster F. R. Bachman Southern Ohio Milk Producers Association Glouster Kiwanis Club Hotel Gordon Thomas Williams, Sr Harry Fitch Floyd E. Oberholzer H. C. Linscott Bert Bingman D. M. Sawyer

Glouster Students Excel in End of Year Tests

Glouster sophomores juniors and seniors scored highly on a district English test. Seniors Bill Zimmer Laura Lantz Lawrence Ley and Shirley Roberts led, with juniors Marjorie Halbert Jo Lavon Faires Rita Rice and sophomores Juanita Williams Audrey Dawson Marilyn Lantz Edythe Mae Henry among top finishers.

Glouster Bill Zimmer Laura Lantz Lawrence Ley Shirley Roberts Marjorie Halbert Jo Lavon Faires Rita Rice Juanita Williams Audrey Dawson Marilyn Lantz Edythe Mae Henry Athens William Kleinman William Figley Delores Boyer John Moody Bob Skinner Norman McAllister Rita Wolf Bob Weymueller Kathleen Roberts Ted Byers Millard Munden

Trimble PTA Meets For Program

GLOUSTER The last meeting of Trimble Parent-Teacher Association for the present school term was held Tuesday evening with Raymond Connett presenting the program. The program included two clarinet duets by William Forsbach and Grace Ann Holmes, accordion selections by Hoye J Seckinger, a piano solo by Billy Van Hall, and two clarinet numbers by Grace Ann Holmes and Kathryn Palmer. Attendance banner awarded to Mrs Nelsons room. Officers for next year elected: President Mrs Harold Morrison, vice president Mrs William Ginnan, secretary Mrs Pearl Anderson, treasurer Miss Hazel Raber.

Harold Morrison William Ginnan Pearl Anderson Hazel Raber

Magic City IOOF Plan Celebration

The 122nd anniversary of the Odd Fellows Lodge will be observed by Magic City Lodge No. 797 I.O.O.F. at an open meeting Saturday evening in their lodge hall. Members of the Rebekah Lodge and friends are invited. A program will be given and refreshments served.

Glouster Odd Fellow Lodge Magic City Lodge

Home-Makers Club Meets in Jacksonville

Jacksonville Homemakers Club met at the grade school building Wednesday afternoon under Mrs. Audrey Dinsmore. Sewing and crocheting were discussed. Refreshments were served by Helen Skrotoky Wahneta Rapp and Alice Phillips. The next meeting will be at 1 o'clock next Wednesday afternoon.

Glouster Jacksonville

Jacksonville church class postpones meeting for Nora Morris host

The Women’s Sunday School Class of the Jacksonville Methodist Church has postponed its Friday meeting to a week later. Mrs Nora Morris will host the gathering.

Glouster Jacksonville Methodist Church Nora Morris

Glouster Social Notes Honor For Mrs. Gamwell At Thea Chapter

Glouster Thea Chapter Eastern Star honored Mrs. Mary Gamwell Tuesday evening after initiation. She has led district as president and served as deputy grand matron. a gift was presented and refreshments served. Also notes a Loyal Daughters class meeting at the Church of Christ and a Catholic Ladies Study Club program with readings and refreshments.

Glouster Thea Chapter Eastern Star Mary Gamwell Gamwell Blower Catholic Ladies Study Club T. A. Noon George Carter Joe Wolf, Sr Mary Jennice H. H. Bailey

Ladies Aid Social At Dexter Plans Ice Cream Supper

Dexter church hosts an ice cream supper and white elephant sale led by Bessie Stout on Friday night April 25. The event serves as a community social and fundraiser for the Ladies Aid.

Dexter Dexter Church Bessie Stout John Miller Robert Hill Mildred Braley Frank Braley Derby Columbus Will Gillogly Albany Ella Nelson Orlando Davis Parker Chaney Douglas Chaney Ed Minx Emmet Davis W. R. Amos Kenneth Weaver Raymond Showalter Lancaster Ward Saxton M. L. Vale

Margaret Tigner tops county history scholarship test

Margaret Tigner daughter of Mr and Mrs Co B Tigner of this city placed first in history in the county elimination scholarship test held last Saturday in Athens. She is a senior at Ames Bern High School and will represent the county in the district tests on May 3 at Ohio University Athens.

Glouster Margaret Tigner Co. B. Tigner Athens Margaret Ames-Bern Ohio University

Mrs Thomas Williams Sr Receives Many Get Well Cards

Mrs Thomas Williams Sr of Summitt Street has been ill for months and thanks friends for numerous cards and expressions of sympathy and best wishes during her illness.

Glouster Thomas Williams, Sr Summitt St

Glouster Methodist Women Meet Friday Evening

The Glouster-Willing Workers class of the Glouster Methodist Church will gather Friday evening at 7 30 in the church social rooms. Mrs Esta Gardner heads the hosting committee.

Glouster

Early Greeks Toughened Hands With Hot Poking Practice

Early Greek people reportedly hardened their hands by handling hot pokers as they ate with their fingers, a practice said to help manage hot foods without utensils.

Unchanging Christ in a Changing World Sermon

Eugene Barbee a Cincinnati Bible Seminary graduate delivered a sermon at the local Church of Christ on Tuesday evening. Seminary group members led song service and offered solos duets and quartets. The group included Idaho natives Woodiee Elia Adda Mae Estes and Alberta Crafton and were hosted by area families during their visit.

Adda Mae Estes Lexington Alberta Crafton Flat Rock Ind C. E. Society C. B. Tigner

Mrs. Michael Whalen 80 Dead in Cleveland

Mrs. Michael Whalen age 80 formerly of Glouster died Saturday at her Cleveland home. She is survived by a daughter Miss Margaret at home. Her husband Michael preceded her in death. Funeral services and burial were held in Cleveland this morning. Dan Mooney and Mrs. John Rice traveled to Cleveland Wednesday for the funeral. The Whalen family lived in Glouster where Mr. Whalen served as marshal for two terms.

Glouster Michael Whalen Cleveland Margaret Michael Dan Mooney John Rice Whalen

Progres sive Study Club Spring Party Hosted by Chute Family

Glouster junior progressive study club members enjoyed a spring party at Miss Mary Chute home with cohostesses Mrs. Donald Howard and Miss Anna Marie Wolfe. Bridge and Chinese Checkers entertained. a dainty refreshment course followed for listed members.

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