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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1957

Page

10

Pony Tails Drive Youth Ponies Boom At Heart of America Sale

In Harrisonville Missouri young enthusiasts race into pony finance as they buy and raise Shetlands at the sixth Heart of America sale. Buyers include Mrs Clifford Adams of San Jose and C Js Tepper valued at 50000 dollars. Families convert pony hobby into college funds and small fortunes with profits up to 1000 dollars per pony.

Harrisonville NEA Mom and Pop Heart of America Clifford Adams San Jose Calif Perry Okla Raytown Jimmy Clyde Smith Ontario Ore C-Jo Hutchinson Shirley Ann Sammy” Miller Everett L. Miller Centerview Farm Lenexa Kan Miller Sammy Wee Willie

Eight Fines By Mayor In Glouster Area

Mayor Thomas Williams Sr. reports seven arrests over the past week in Glouster and nearby towns. Individuals face charges including unsafe operation left of center disturbing peace intoxication selling malt liquor to a minor and purchasing malt liquor. Fine amounts range from 10 to 58 80 dollars with warrants filed by state liquor agents.

Glouster Thomas Williams, Sr Ira R. Harris Chesterhill Jack F. Andrews John H. Chilcote Amesville Harold Cain Columbus Frank Buhla Jerry L. Phillips Millfield Thomas Morrison Jacksonville John Branton

Nineveh Rebekah Lodge Meets in IOOF Hall Tuesday

Glouster Women News notes the Nineveh Rebekah Lodge will convene in the IOOF Hall Tuesday at 7 30 p m with Noble Grand Florence Ossington presiding. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Paul Vale of Portage Lakes and guests from Wednesday to Friday, plus a list of weekend travel and family visits among local residents.

Jacksonville Nineveh Rebekah Lodge IOOF Noble Florence Ossington Paul Vale Portage Lakes Norbert W. Johnston Irving Dodge Cuyahoga Falls Ray Kagy Akron Johnston John Bryson Grove City John Dyer E. K. Bryson Arthur Bryson

School Entry Age Rules Clarified for Glouster Pupils

The Glouster office of the Superintendent clarified entry ages for first grade pupils. Children must be 6 by Sept 1 1957 to enter first grade, or be 6 by Jan 1 1958 with satisfactory results on approved mental maturity tests administered this week at the high school office from 9 to 11 a.m.

Glouster

Orpah Class Meets Thursday at Glouster Methodist Church

The Orpah Class of Glouster Methodist Church will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Forest Strohmeyer home. Miss Mabel LeFever will co host. Mrs Mildred Hines will read devotions and Mrs Helen Stephenson and Mrs Pauline Gamwell will oversee entertainment.

Glouster Glouster Methodist Church Forest Strohmyer Mabel LeFever Mildred Hines Helen Stephenson Pauline Gamwell

Boosters to Meet Glouster Band Group

The Glouster Band Boosters will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the school building to discuss upcoming events and support for the band.

Glouster

McClelland Reunion Planned for Glouster Park

The McClelland Reunion is set for August 25 at Glouster Memorial Park. Families and former residents are invited to gather for a day of fellowship and remembrance at the park location.

McCleLland Glouster Memorial Park

Kyger Social Notes Births and Visits Highlight Local News

Rod ney Spires at Point Pleasant Clinic born Aug 9 named Rodney. Lesa Joi Bradbury born Aug 8 to Huntington couple Mr. and Mrs Poe Bradbury. Dozens visited relatives in Kyger area. MYF program at Kananga drew sixty eight attendees. Numerous family gatherings include Zeis, Rupe, Drummond, Hawley and Bradbury households with birthdays and travel notes.

Puerto Rico Zweis Dennis Spires Homer Hockman Addison Elmer Moses MYF Kananga Ryger Centenary James Shaw Stevie Rio Grande Rex Lemley Shaw Ada

Three Ohioans Nabbed As Counterfeit Ring

Three Columbus area residents James Laycock age 39 his wife Marietta 41 and Howard Miller 55 were arrested on forgery charges linked to a three state counterfeiting ring that produced forged drivers licenses and checks.

Columbus James Laycock Marietta Howard Miller

Weather Outlook Beyond September Forecast

The Weather Bureau shows a long-range estimate through mid September with much below normal temperatures and precipitation expected across the period. The outlook emphasizes average trends rather than precise daily conditions.

U.S. Weather Bureau Pacific Northwest Great Lakes Area New England Rocky Mountains Atlantic Coast Central Plains Great Lakes Region Mississippi Valley Far Southwest Florida Northwest Pains Middle Atlantic States

Chauncey Man Dies Sunday In Athens

Chauncey resident Chauncey Saffel 65 died Sunday afternoon in Athens after a several year illness. A West Virginia native and retired coal miner, he lived most of his life in Chauncey and belonged to the Eagles Lodge at Murray City. He leaves wife Mable, three daughters Lurene Pummel Columbus Lauretta Hanna Rushville and Dorothy Valesquez Los Angeles, a son Clarence Saffel Chauncey, six grandchildren and one great grandson and sister Hattie Malpas Athens Route 3. Funeral set Wednesday at 1 p m at Chauncey Church of God with Rev. Clifford R. Corns. Burial Green Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home after Tuesday noon.

Clifford Saffol Chauncey Athens West Virginia Eagles Lodge Murray City Saffol Mable Lurene Pummel Columbus Lauretta Hanna Rushville Dorothy Valesquez Los Angeles Clarence Saffel Hattie Malpas Chauncey Church of God Clifford R. Corns Green Lawn Cemetery Dowler-Ferguson,Hughes Funeral

Chauncey Personal News and Visit Highlights

Robert Sanders of Cleveland and Robert Sanders Jr along with Mr and Mrs Pearly Clark of Athens visited Mr and Mrs George Fitzer. Rev Raymond Pidcock officiated Edmond Gabriel funeral at Carbondale. Charles Buddy Howard released from Fort Ord and visiting Ames Iowa friends before returning to Frances Howard's home.

Robert Sanders Cleveland Robert Sanders, Jr Pearly Clark Athens George Fitzer George Adkins Lancaster Andrew McKinney Raymond Pidcock Edmon Gabriel Carbondale Clifford Fink David Otis Hudson Wellston George Walton Pamela Frances Howard Vernon Sewell Lee Newbury Monty Brown Susan Jane Bruce Willoughby Don Forsythe Chagrin Falls Charles Buddy) Howard Fort Ord Calif Ames Iowa

Weese Reunion Held at Bailey's Lake

The annual Weese reunion took place on August 11 at Bailey's Lake with a noon covered dish dinner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John W. Weese, Mr. and Mrs. Duke of Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Cummings of Charleston, Mrs. Edith Sheppard, Mrs. Mell Daniels of Rudy W Va, Bert Weese, John Sauvage and children Jean and Dick, Don Weese and son Jimmy, and Earl Nease local.

Weese Bailey’s Lake John W. Weese Duke Columbus Cummings Charleston Edith Sheppard Mell Daniels Rudy, W. Va Bert Weese John Sauvage Jean Don Weese Jimmy Earl Nease

Quilting Event and Meeting Noted in Chauncey

The Martha Class of Millfield Christian Church held a quilting event in the church social rooms with a noon covered dish. The Chauncey-Dover school will host a United Mine Workers of America ladies auxiliary meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p.m.

Chauncey Martha Millfield Christian Church Chauncey— the Ladies Auxiliary The United Mine Workers of America Chauncey-Dover

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