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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1932

Page

9

Laying Brick on Streets of Glouster To Start Monday

In Glouster work on Route 13 resurfacing begins Monday morning as brick is unloaded ready for laying along High Street from the ice plant toward the Hotel Gor don corner. Curbing on Urbancrest and Flatview Street nears completion, with Main Street and other sections to follow. Concrete work advances except near the Richardson Bakery and the bakery site, while top dressing of tar and gang is planned after brick sections are laid.

Glouster High Street Gor 1 High and Maina Hols Richardson Main Askory

Odd Fellows Plan Huge Joint Picnic at McConnelsville

Four representatives from McConnie and Mars lodges met in Glouster Friday to finalize plans for a Good Odd Fellowship club picnic at the Chau tauqua Grounds in McConnelsville on September 1. The event includes parade, baseball games, a 4 o'clock potluck dinner, and a speaking and musical program with lodge members providing performances. Families and friends of Odd Fellowship and Rebekah lodges are invited.

Morgan County Glouster McConnie and Mars Diag Fc City Lodge Chautauqua McConnelsville Malta H. OE. Innes W. J. Gatding Alybert Gaskella Plealc Odd Fellow Rebeksh

Cole Family Reunion Set for Tuppers Plains August 21

GLOUSTER Aug 11 The third annual Cole family reunion will be at the Christian Church Grove in Tuppers Plains Meigs County on Sunday Aug 21. A basket dinner will be at noon, with a business session and program at 1 pm. Rev Carl Cole of Remington Ind will deliver a homecoming message at 2 pm on The Challenge of the Church. Public invited.

Tuppers Plains Glouster Cole Christian Church Grove Meigs County Carl Cole First Christian Church Remington Ind

Le Faver to Visit Palmyra After Ohio University Degree

Harold Le Faver recently earned a Bachelor of Music at Ohio University Athens and departed Saturday for Palmyra New Jersey to stay with his brother and sister in law Dr and Mrs D H LeFaver for a visit.

Glouster Harold LeFaver Ohio University Athens Palmyra N. J D. H. LeFaver

Elect Officers E Sunday School Annual Meeting

GLOUSTER August 13 The annual meeting of the M Z Church Sunday School Board for the election of officers will be held at the church on Monday night at 730 cst. A committee including Mrs Mary James Mrs Ralph Carpenter John Clark Mrs KR B Smith and Mrs Laura Gatchet will present nominations for the coming year. All officers and teachers are urged to attend.

Glouster M. Z. Church Sunday School Board C‘stock Mary James Ralph Carpenter John §. Clark KR. B. Smith Laura Gatchet Afr Peat Berry Mise Bisanor Glass Colummue Alan Berry Some John Price Aav Mma Shook Phew P. Michearr C. N. Bedicord Bishopvite Bile Pedicord Airs Shook Good Will Blackburn Buelah Fawcett Verda Riley Derrick CoatvGle Carl Barnes Mariette John Hil Minta Emily Kinsey Barnes Fair Ground Park Donald Lave Jonnia Niccawanger Harry Dobbine Mra Annie Doudna Misa Maud Bowman Walde Meinturft Sugar Grove P.G. Householder Brenion Juanita Springfield Mrs. Thompson Hugh Tess Bronka Curry Camtridge Lilian Todd Gertrude

Rebekah School of Instruction Date Correction

An error in the Grand Lodge notice misstated the Rebekah District School of Instruction date. It will be held next Tuesday in Nelsonville, with Marcellite Rebekah lodge attendees, and a separate session with Corning Rebekah Lodge is planned for next Friday.

Glouster Grand Lodge Rebekah District Nelsonville Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Corning Rebekah Lodge

Ohio University Confers A B Degree On Local Resident

Aug 13 3 M. Sry- 20m in this city received his A B degree from Ohio University Athens. Beesen completed most of his work years ago but finished in the past year. Bryson now heads Jacksonville Trimbie High School and its grade schools. Previously he was superintendent of the Gioust school system and held other posts before taking charge of his current duties.

Glovster Ohio University Athens Beesen Bryson Jacksonville-Trimbie Scheolis Jacksonvylis

Mrs Han nah Allen Jonas Dies at 74 in Glouster

Mrs Han nah Allen Jonas wife of Henry Jonas of Front Street died Friday at 3 pm at age 74. She survived by her husband three sisters Mrs Aaron Knight Princeton WV Mrs Charlies Wade Ringgold and Mrs Kate Thompson Syesville and two brothers Clark Kinder Trimble and David Kinder. Jacksonvill funeral services set for Sunday at 2 pm at the Church of Christ with burial in Maywood Cemetery

Glouster Hannah Allen Jonas Henry Jonas Front Street Aaron Knight Princeton W. Va Charlies Wade Ringgold Kate Thompson Syesville Clark Kinder Trimble David Kinder Jacksonvill Church of Christ Maywood

Installation Service To Be Held Sunday

The Glouster Epworth League held a party and business meeting Thursday evening. Officers elected for six months include Ruth Darling as President and Mary Elizabeth Bennett as First Vice President. The fusion of details suggests a forthcoming installation service Sunday evening, August 28, with the choir rehearsing Friday evenings. Herold LeFavor led the choir and has left for work in the East.

Glouster Epworth League Ruth Darling Mary Elizabeth Bennett Adra McCall Mary Frances Carpenter Phyliia Morris Elson Stevenson Clyde Bingman John Kent Lewis Gatchel Herold LeFavor Br. LeFavor

Grandmother In Critical Condition After Stair Fall

Aug 13. Mrs. Nancy Davidson, 70, colored, grandmother of Mrs. Andrew Viney, remained unconscious from a fall down stairs at the Viney home about midnight Thursday. Doctors reported her condition extremely critical and there was little hope for recovery.

Nancy Davidson Andrew Viney Viney

Chesterhill School Contracts And Social News

A Marion Township board awards Kenneth Starling the contract to transport Spurrier School pits to Chesterhill. The community hosts multiple social events at homes of Worthington and Snyder. Local leaders Michener and Woolman appear at political meetings. Families and neighbors gather for church, school, and family visits across the area.

Pearl Calendine Hattie Dougan Carrie Snyder Hostass Board of Education Marion Township Kenneth Starling Spurrier Chesterhill Bethel Granville Michener Morgan County G. M. Woolman Frindy Eong Cart Bundy Ale Phelps Nra Effie Michener Emily Kinsey Roiecall Plang Martha Calending Alice Hill Martha Calendine Dorothy Calendine Addie Ewart Uties Anna Mae Juanita Schofield Porter Lorimer Mt. Holyoke College Phyiiz Lorimer American Friends Service Committee Peace Caravan M. E John Richardson Columbua

Deeds in Ohig Costly Under New Tax Provisions

A new tax increases fees on deeds and related instruments effective after the enactment of a 1876 statute. The notice outlines the stamp duties for conveyances valued at up to 300 dollars and increments for each additional 300 dollars, with exemptions for secured debt instruments.

Howe LMQ Aly

Speed War at Sharon Speedway Opens With Features

Inaugural speed events planned at Sharon Speedway include a three mile race and a companion feature, drawing entrants such as Dethert er Renson O Winne Walker Sameredt and Bac Fal Chittum Shorty Wolfe from Columbus. Local figures Patton Nes Peebins and Son Cars Edward visit Washington and Garnesville for gatherings as community notes mix with race buzz.

Warren Dhediim Sharon Speedway Sear Mle Ratte

Summer Camp for Battery E Starts Aug 21

The article outlines a summer camp for Battery E beginning August 21, detailing drill schedules, officers and guards, and preparations for training at Fort Knox. It notes a private dance at the Armory, travel plans and equipment packing, and lists key personnel including Capt Frank Wrentina and Lt. John Viellet along with a long roster of sergeants and privates.

Piet Artilery National Giant Athens Fort Kans Athena Varip Armory Nest Chineda Armiory Fort Knox Aummery Tom Johnston Jett Triana Greugtee Facnt Unita Owen Carmichast Wil Hata Bluldvan Puarda Coro Regiigg Frank Wrettina Fleet Ben Beown John Vlelet Cerneaith Pat Wall Kuntideaches Camp Felfare van Atapla Vibert Carmichiel Noward Ferry Liev Mayen Harold Linnswtt Jack Quesk Earnent Sethe Clorperais David Mistuet Munnell Wall Deers Merchant Lioyit Shaver Hobert Violet Leland Wilsot Mad Cry Wanless Ghana Runseth Bailey Merle Cabaea Ear

World Wide art Miles Per Hour Springeisld Flight Record

World record holder co in the 300 mph range today as details of a peak speed spread emerge. Noted figures Miles Per Hour and Masa Auge Maw Fiuansell SN are cited in the article about the world speed attempt and its near 300 mile per hour pace.

Masa Fiuansell SN Boardéien Tamad

Motor Trip Returns From Michigan Visit

Mr and Mrs KB Mason and children and Miss Mdna Sayers of Millfeld completed a one day motor trip visiting Michigan Canada and Nine Falls. They camped most nights with a shared list of travelers and privateants including Campbell and Carmichael and a long roster of friends and acquaintances.

Glouster Mia Mason Mdna Sayers Millfeld Frifey Point Michigan Canada Ninegare Falls

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