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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1948

Page

10

Church Group Discusses Alcoholism in Glouster Meeting

The Shelton Missionary Society of Trimble gathered at Mrs. James McClellan’s home. Led by Gertrude Rainey, the group discussed alcohol effects on brain controls of action, sensation, and thinking, noting alcohol’s industrial uses but dangers to drivers.

Glouster Shelton Missionary Society Trimble James McClellan Lucy Harvey Gertrude Rainey Pearl Christman Zoe Herrold Alaska Joe E. Brown Anchorage Fern Johnson

Past Chiefs Club Meeting Set in Memorial Park

The Past Chiefs Club will meet at Memorial Park at 6 p.m. Friday with refreshments by Mrs. Anna Echts tenkamper. Members bring their own table service and discuss a book on evangelization after a review. Hostess Mrs. McClellan serves guests including Mrs. Zoe Herrold and others. An annual picnic is planned for the church lawn next Wednesday evening.

Glouster Chiefs Memorial Park Anna Echstenkamper McClellan Zoe Herrold Fern Johnson Pearl Wallace Pearl Christman Lucy Harvey Gwen Mabel Sisson Gertrude Rainey Hazel Raber

Trimble Social News Guests From Columbus and Beyond

Glouster and Trimble residents host visitors from Columbus and Cleveland. Families including Raineys, Lantzs, Zarleys, and Penrods are noted with trips to Zanesville and Columbus. Military members Cpl Cronkrite and Cpl Mitchell return to Ft. George Mead after a four day visit.

Cpl Gordon Cronkrite Robert Mitchell Ft. George Mead James Franklin Bertha Zarley Marion Zarley Columbus Howard Zarley John L. Morris Donald Price Zanesville Bernard McKinney Sharon Bailey Dean Bailey Orville Bingman Glenna Joe P. Herrold Cleveland J. W. Herrold Trimble Arthur Antle Bertine Eberts Lucy Palmer Glouster John Penrod Barbara Plain City Penrod Clara Penrod

Trimble Methodist plans Friday parcel post sale

The C SC Sunday School class at Trimble Methodist Church will host a public parcel post sale in the church basement Friday at 7 30 p m Ice cream and cake will be served.

Glouster C.sc Trimble Methodist Church

Grand Jury Drawn for September Term in Point Pleasant

Point Pleasant jury commissioners George A. Rairden and E. C. Winger listed 16 grand jurors for the September term. The panel includes Arbuckle Guy Ray Clendenin J. W. Wallis O. M. Barker Cologne George Lute Cooper Owens Plants Graham Marion Roush O. L. Weaver Hannan Vinson Conrad H. J. Forth Lewis Sam Taylor Ross Filson Gordon Jackson Robinson James G. Morrison Union Claude Stutler Waggener Guy Roush Herman Lieving. Term begins Tuesday September 7.

Point Pleasant George A. Rairden E. C. Winger Arbuckle Guy Ray Clendenin J. W. Wallis O. M. Barker Cologne George Lute Cooper Owens Plants Graham Marion Roush O. L. Weaver Hannan Vinson Conrad H. J. Forth Lewis Sam Taylor Ross Filson Gordon Jackson Robinson James G. Morrison Union Claude Stutler Waggener Guy Roush Herman Lieving

Church News Of Glouster And Surrounding Faithful Gatherings

Local churches report Sunday school at 9 30 a m except where noted. Communion at 10 30 a m. Evening services feature programs from Athens university group and speakers from nearby churches. Multiple churches list Bible study and midweek prayer sessions with pastors named.

Bishopville Jacksonville H. H. Lafferty Rural Life Trimble Grange Hall Chauncey Methodist Glouster Church OF Christ Daniel K. Teater Ralph Byers Alvin A. Green Hollister Glouster First Baptist A. G. Freeman Redtown Free Methodist W. F. Householder McLeish Union Leona Thompson Spencer Ridge

Out of Town Guests Attend Service for Hubert Bailey

Funeral services for Hubert Bailey drew attendees from several towns. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Dave Trasin and Herb Bailey of Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Branch Carsey of Columbus. Guy Bailey and son of Haydenville. Mrs. Lillie Dellsworth and daughter Eula. Earl Price of Charleston West Virginia. Mrs. Mary Carpenter of Amesville. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hartley of Nelsonville. and Mrs. Leonard Johnson of Logan.

Glouster Hubert Bailey Dave Trasin Herb Bailey Branch Carsey Columbus Guy Bailey John Haydenville Lillie Dellsworth Eula Earl Price Charleston W.va Mary Carpenter Amesville Bert Hartley Nelsonville Leonard Johnson Logan

Mothers Return From Visit to McKeesport

Mr. and Mrs. Russell Pullins and their son Charles of McKeesport Pa have returned home after visiting their mothers Mrs J O McDermitt of Viand Street and Mrs C E Pullins of Charleston Road. Mrs McDermitt accompanied them to McKeesport and will return home in about two weeks.

Point Pleasant Russell Pullins Charles McKeesport Viand St C. E. Pullins Charleston Road McDermitt

Driver Fined for Reckless Driving After Shadle Bridge Crash

Leroy Nibert of SLO Plea nt was fined ten dollars and costs after arraignment on a reckless driving charge. He sustained a fractured elbow in the Shadle Bridge accident.

Point Pleasant Leroy Nibert Nibert Shadle Bridge

Marriage License Issued for Mayes and Meadows

A marriage license was issued to Laurence Marvin Mayes and Rosecenia Meadows, both of Henderson.

Point Pleasant Laurence Marvin Mayes Rosecenia Meadows Henderson

Keystone Construction Leases Sebrell Building in Pleasants

The Key stone Construction Co. has leased the Sebrell Building on Poplar Street from Mrs. Byrd Brown in Point Pleasant.

Point Pleasant Keystone Construction Co Sebrell Poplar St Byrd Brown

Cincinnati Visitors and Ohio Fishing Trip News

Mrs. G B Woodard of Point Pleasant and Mr and Mrs John Carpenter of Huntington spent Thursday in Cincinnati. Mrs Clyde Roush and children Karen and Ronald and Mr and Mrs Tracy Bailey are at Lowell Ohio on a fishing trip.

Cincinnati Point Pleasant G. B. Woodard John Carpenter Huntington Clyde Roush Karen Ronald Tracy Bailey Lowell Ohio

Classified Advertising Instructions and Policies

The notice explains ad submission rules for Cash must accompany orders for Card of Thanks and obituaries, pricing lines, and deadlines. It covers blind ads, payment by telephone or mail, duration refunds, and the requirement to submit ads by 10:00 a.m. for same day appearance with weekend deadlines noted. It warns about one possible incorrect insertion and stresses keeping advertiser identity confidential.

Europe needs basic industry rehab not free food says Keener

Samuel B. Keener of Salem Ohio industrialist arrived in Europe on a five week business trip by DC3. In an interview he urged directing US billions to basic facilities to provide what people want rather than free food.

London Europe Samuel B. Keener Salem Ohio United States

Bonus Officials Warn Of Address Changes

Bonus officials reminded veterans to report address changes after filing applications. Director Chester W. Goble noted some checks were returned due to moved addresses as the bonus fund issued 6,077 checks yesterday, bringing total payments to 339,336 since April 28.

Columbus Chester W. Goble

Local Travel and Visit Notes Across Nelsonville Area

Several families and individuals are noted for visits and returns home. Names include the Costellos Shunkwilers Hutchins Merritts Carsners Berry Craft and Sorrells with relatives in Nelsonville Glouster Cleveland Canton Columbus Ashland and Wisconsin plus trips to White Sulphur Springs West Virginia and Michigan. Individual mentions also include Ina Bauer Lorna and Nancy Thompson and Mary Evelyn Shelton with activity in Columbus Cleveland and Glouster.

Murray City Sam Costello Connie Charles Donald Shunkwiler Bill Lois Willoughby Charles Shunkwiler Con Hutchins Nelsonville White Sulphur Springs W.va Rosalie Evans Johnnie Moody Glouster Martin Merritt Ashland Carl Carsner New Lexington Paul Berry Columbus Howard Craft Lester Sorrell Patty Reanae Darby Richard Darby Miami Ohio Miss Darby Wisconsin William Bateman California L. Lambert Granville Thompson Lorna Nancy Cleveland Ina Bauer Fred Maffin Michigan Mr. Ma Earl Storer Canton James Salyers Salyers Frank Bryan Logan Laurence Short

Local Picnics and Visits Across Ohio Communities

A series of social visits and picnics are noted around Columbus The Plains Chauncey McArthur Pomeroy Nelsonville and Muskingum river areas Aug 1 4 3 and 13 events include family gatherings basket picnics and a Ladies Auxiliary meeting at Chauncey Jacksonville The Ladies Club met at Mable Hunter Rug with a pot luck supper to celebrate birthdays Rose Porter Effie Conkey and plans for Aug 13 gathering.

Ethel McDaniel Ethel Mae South Ollie Hillyer Susan South Helen Hart Ladies Auxiliary Chauncey Jacksonville Delmar South W. H. South Pomeroy Norval South Russel Adams Nelsonville Clarice Shields Evelyn Smathers Beverly Douglas White Cross Hospital Columbus Carl Smathers Carl Smathers Jr Earl Smathers Donald Stone West Virginia Robert Hillyer Evelyn Lonas Clifford C. D. Porter Rose Porter Muskingum River Lee Phillips Virginia Mitchell

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