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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1955

Page

11

Glouster Oldtimers Club marks 40th anniversary

The Glouster Oldtimers Club observed its 40th anniversary with a meeting led by President Hugh Chadwell of Duncan Falls. Attendees included members from New Haven and nearby towns as well as representatives from Steubenville, Peebles, Jacksonsville, and Tate. The event noted the club’s long history and the seven local fetes commemorating past milestones.

Oldtimers Club Steubenville Duncan Falls Peeblessary New Haven W. Va Glouster Trimble Hugh Chadwell Roy Reece Goa

Ministerial Students Are Heard at Glouster Church Program

Glouster Church of Christ hosted a home mission program Sunday evening featuring ministerial students David Groven of Cincinnati Bible Seminary Jerry Ginnan Gerald Stomm and Richard Dalton of Kentucky Christian College. Joyce Williams led song Helen Kittie played piano soloists were Williams and Gerald Steram parents and grandparents members entering full time Christian ministry were introduced by Minister Daniel Keaster.

Glouster Glouster Church of Christ David |Groven Cincinnati Bible Seminary Jerry Ginnan Gerald Stomm Richard Dalton Kentucky Christian College Joyce Williams Helen Kittie Solor Gerald Steram Glouster Church Daniel Keater

Meade Meade Birth and Miner Transfer Mark Busier Notes

GLOUSTER Mr and Mrs Howard W Meade Jr announce the birth of a son, John Robert Carl Meade, Aug 28 at Grace Hospital Detroit. Col Joe F Miner, stationed in Korea for a year, transferred to Japan beyond the Meade family note. A lengthy legal notice follows about estate matters, hearings and appointments in Athens County Ohio with detailed description of property, deadlines, and procedural steps.

Glouster Howard W. Meade, Jr Joyce Viney Detroit Grace Hospital John Robert Carl Meade Gladys Viney Slouster Howard W. Meade, Sr Fairmont W. Va Henry Viney Zanesville Alvert Joe F. Miner Korea Japan Francs Miner) Clark Lawrence Miner Chester A. Morris Aten Sea Sud Coty Omic Samoa County St Athens Bennfed Ellen Andttana Iain Bropounis Board of Education Htmce Norn Tiemce South Eneineer Tiene Waat Board of Elucation of West Plaine Ohio Rm Ray Faughter Kathy Worthington Joe Cater Dayton Jatmes Cotter Sod John Wagner Mire Kinder Wagner Butr Oak Lake Louis Wencervicy Chicago Td. Brockett Fencervicy Athens County ‘School Stem Chica-go Public School Daniel K. Tester Hary Plunkett David ‘Honor Pleasant Plains Ruth Linn Ema Viney Mrm

Chauncey-Dover Names School Staff and Board Members

Chauncey-Dover lists employees for Chauncey-Dover Schools including Ruth Simpkins Helen Sanders Mildred Russell and others across grades from first to eighth. It names department heads, specialists, the superintendent office secretary S Walton the high school librarian Lotie Simpson and drivers. Board of education members are A Warn president CN Sanders vice president Frank Lewin Jack Me Cafferty and Ralph Brown.

Ruth Fast Millfield Ruth Simpkins Helen Sanders Mildred Russell Rae Snyder Pegny Taylor Florence ‘On Fiske Estiementary Mabel Sayers Edna Raine Don Anderson S Walton Lbrarian Lote Simpson Wiliam Meighen Phillip Jamon Sugar Creek Emory’ Millon Lemony Warn Dre CN. Sanders Frank Lewin Jack Me‘Cafferty Ralph Brown Weeerew Ferrelle

Blood drive seeks 20 more donors in Hocking County

The Columbus Regional Blood Center mobile unit will visit tomorrow, aiming to raise Hocking County’s blood drive quota. Over 130 people already asked for appointments, with the center set to operate 10 am to 4 pm at the First EUB Church educational unit.

Sansa Hockings County Columbus Regional Blood Center Mary Thompson County Red Cross Thompson Dunty Hocking County Columbus Red Cross Hocking Valley Hospital First Perons

Auto Collision Near National Guard Armory Injures Woman

An automobile accident Monday near the National Guard armory north of Logan injured Clara Kelch with a sprained left shoulder. Gerald W. Edgar and James H. Kelch, both from Logan, were involved as Edgar attempted a left turn into the armory lot and Kelch was driving toward Logan. Deputy Spurcenler investigated the 7 10 pm crash on Route 75.

Logan Spurcen Ler Coliding National Guard Gerald W. Edgar Union Furnace James H. Kelen Edgar Armory Kelch Clara Kelch

Booster Night Observed at Logan’s Miller Chapel

Logan community gathers for Booster Night at Miller Chapel Grange with 4-H club members advisers and guests. Thrush and Miss Louisa Holloway welcome attendees as projects and contests are highlighted, a style review and songs by Sewing Queens are featured, and Farm Bureau and Rotary pigs are presented. A separate note covers the Ansel Mosier family reunion held Aug 7 in Rising Park Lancaster with numerous relatives listed from Logan and nearby areas.

Miller Chapel Grange Thrush Louisa Holloway Duffee Matt Paul Thrush Lil‘lian’ Howard Everett Klinger Harold Klinger Lucky Glovers Hocking Livestock Leaders Club David Shawn Tom Ward Farm Bureau Rotary Grange Ansel-Mosier Rising Park Lancaster Bernard Roger Ansel Snelva Derr Donna "Derr Ansel Helen Hilton Bernard Ansel Stanton Palmer Logan and Vicinity Jesse Ansel Robert Ansel A. J. Sheets Lester Sheets Larry Steve Reina Derr Donna Shelva Floyd Brown Jay Brown Chilren Sarolin Jimmy William Palmer Joe Hilton Roger Iter Sweigart Freda Theda Bobby Lydia Mt. Vernon Halley Sheets Bluffton Wilbur Hixenbauch Penny Jay Hume Virgil Palmer Billy Barbara Minor Toronto

Tools Stolen From Sawanill Sawmill Report

Deputy sheriff Spurgeon Metzler investigated a theft at the Smiths Chapel Road sawmill in Green Township. Orland Peter Suimmer of Logan reported the loss of a crescent wrench box-wrenches leather punch a hatchet about 10 gallons of gasoline and other tools valued at roughly $40.

Luuan Spurgeon Metzler Orland Peter Suimmer Logan Smith's Chapel Road Green Stimmel

Two Drivers Fined for Speeding in City Court

In Logan Zoneville Mayor Joseph Phillips court two drivers pled guilty after speeding citations by city police. Bowes 2 and Chapman 26 appeared, with Lavan Rout also fined 16 dollars after admitting fault amid a complained misfitation. Levering 20 of Le Sree faced a similar charge and result.

Logan Joseph Phillips Itn Sough Zonevile Bowes Chapman Lavan Eid Raita le Sree Charara

Grand Champion Close at Ohio State Fair Livestock

James Davis of Lo-Bor Soreeanans led a Aberdeen Angusr senior yearling heifer to close results, narrowly missing top honors. His Hiltoy Boys 4H Club affiliation and Delbert Davis were noted, with Don Davis and Dave Histon also mentioned among participants from Laureville and nearby groups.

James Davis Lo- Bor The Laureivile Club Carte D. Hinton Aévser

Hocking Valley Hospital Notes and Observations

Hospital notes show several patient and observer entries across Hocking Valley. Discharged individuals include Mrs Walter Hufman Jr and Walter Howdyshell of Logan, and Mrs Clair Kinnison. Additional entries list Mrs Estelle Sith of McArthur and Charley Schrader along the Logan route, with Mrs Frances Brown in Columbus and Virginia Lutz on Laurelville Route 2.

Hocking Valley Hospital Estelle Sith McArthur Charley Schrader Logan Walter Hufman Jr Walter Howdyshell Clair Kinnison Frances Brown Columous Virginia Lutz Laurelville

Charges Withdrawn and Suspect Released in Juvenile Case

Charges against Asuan Thomas F. Smith were withdrawn and the suspect released from county jail after a juvenile case involving alleged improprieties with minors. Smith had been arrested on August 19 and charged with endangering three young girls.

Asuan Thomas F. Smith Manny Chargwot Wtharasr Smith

Film Shown On Hawaii ExGAN A Motion Picture

A Hawaii showing featured a film about Hawaii and mainland interdependence. Logan program chairman Harry Smith announced 4 H club members who received pigs through Gilt Ring attend the state Polt. The Red Cross bloodmobile visit to Logan Wednesday was urged for support. Albert Seabright and Ralph Herber received pins for seven and nine years of perfect attendance.

Hawaii Logan Matson Harry Smith Red Cross Albert’ Sea

Johnston Rites Planned for Mrs Johnston

Funeral services are planned for Mrs Mary L Mayme Johnston at Summit near Perry County. The Green Township native, widow of a former community leader, left a daughter Charles Dorsey of New Lexington, two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Friends may call at Leonard Funeral Home and Oak Grove Cemetery.

Mogan Mary L Mayme) Johnston Wierd

Shower Honors Mrs Bentley At Chauncety Event

Mrs Junior Fouty hosted a shower Friday for Mrs Bentley with pink and blue decorations. A basinet centerpiece hinted at Mintones Low while guests included Mrs Jean Fouty and Mrs Benny De song. Refreshments were served.

Chauncety Junior Fouty Bentley Jean Fouty Benny Desong

Weekend Visitors Net in Morristown Area

Chauncey notices list several visitors including Mr and Mrs Joe Gla of Cincinnati, Miss Beatrice Duna from Mount St Mary, and Mrs Minnie Tickering of Dayton. The text notes homecomings and family ties with references to Cottman, Straus, and Gleb households, plus a few brief travel mentions and a slight report of Beatrice Duna's condition.

Psn Tapas E. D. Cottman Wise Jack Cottman Scott and Chilticorne W. H. Straus Morristown Strausbaugh Pauigte McKinney Hazel Beller Lagmes LW Val Ree Nome Joe Gla Mex John Gleb Min' Beatrice Duna Leene Od Mount St Mary i Cart Act Pecqetton Mer. Latoly Minnie Tickering Dayton

Morristown Church and Volunteer Fire Meeting Announced

Chauncey reports no cottage prayer at Morristown Mounts Church due to special services this week at God’s Tabernacle with an alley meeting on Labor Day. Chauncey also notes the Chatenesyne Dover Volunteer Fire Department will meet Wednesday at 7 PM at the fire house, with Dewitt Wainer announcing.

Chauncey Morristown Mouness Church Dune God'e Tabernacle Chatenesyne Dover Volunteer Fire Department Iil Dewitt Wainer

Television Programs By Charles Mercer Mixed with Local Visits and Notes

A compact column blends TV program statistics from Charles Mercer with social notes. It cites Census figures on household TV sets and viewing reach, mentions inexact projections of audience reach, and links to local social visits and family moves, including Worthington and Dayton connections and visits to Athens County residents. The item weaves broader media data with local names and places.

Charles Mercer Tetova Jean U. S Noble Grands Club Uelock Teal Walt S Pier

Church To Observe 68th Anniversary

Church plans an all day observance on September 11 with Rev. Frank Cleo Columbus delivering the morning sermon and Rev. C J Carpenter Columbus giving the afternoon service. A luncheon will be served. Committees include Ora Viney Mrs Ethel and Mex Mary Lee Williams.

Frank ©. Cleolumbus C. J. Carpenter Columbus Lunen Ora Viney Ethel Mary Lee Williams

Local Graduates Return from Bainbridge Naval Training Center

Glouster Re ULSTER-Mra viamona Morris and Mr and Mrs Rolland Hoftman returned from Bainbridge to attend graduation exercises at the U S Naval Training Center. Charles E Hoftman and Pete Morris completed nine weeks of boat training and arrive the weekend for a Mayday leave.

Ulster Viamona Morris Julius Pico Rolland Hoftman Bainbridge, Ma U. S. Naval Training Center Charles E. Hoftman Pete Morris Arive

Seining Prohibited in Lake Logan Trial Results

Sunday reports allege unlawful seining in Lake Logan with two men charged for using a seine in a state lake and taking species with nets. Marvin Nungester, game protector, led the case. both fined 15 dollars plus costs. Also noted is Mrs. William Theisen’s belated birthday celebration hosted by family with cake and ice cream.

Lake Logan Marvin Nungester Jones Birthda Chauncey William Theisen Mrs Warren Chappelear

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