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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1959

Page

5

Tri-County Farmer and Fox Hunters Reorganizes in Shawnee

The Tri-County Farmer and Fox Hunters Association, representing Athens Hocking and Perry counties, reorganized and met in Shawnee mayor's office. Elected for the coming year are Dallas Christman Glouster president Ansel Moulton Shawnee vice president Claudis Chappel Athens secretary and treasurer. Nineteen members attended. The next meeting will be in Glouster mayor's office Sunday December 13.

Shawnee Tri-County Farmer and Fox Hunters Association Athens Hocking Perry Dallas Christman Glouster Ansel Moulton Claudis Chappel

Identical Twin Born Eight Days Late in Cambridge

In Cambridge Maryland Hospital Mrs Wayne Foxwell gave birth to her fifth son with his identical twin arriving eight days and twelve hours later. The 19 year old mother was exhausted and could not speak.

Cambridge Wayne’ Foxwell Cambridge Maryland Hospital

Shawnee Celebrities Visit Over Thanksgiving Festivities

Mayor William Schuster hosted visitors including his son Dwight Schuster wife and daughters Carol and Cathy from Indianapolis. Ralph Peyton and family returned from North Carolina. Rev Edsel Wilcox and son Bill joined William Murphy family in Belpre Ohio for the holiday. Various McLean relatives from Pataskala Columbus Chauncey Roseville and Shawnee were guests.

Catherine Hoy Shawnee William Schuster Inlaw Dwight Schuster Carol Cathy Warren Springer Indianapolis Ind Ralph Dick) Peyton M-Set Ray Taylor Pat Mike Jacksonville North Carolina Edsel Wilcox Bill Belpre Ohio William Murphy James McLean Martin Shipley Jan Pataskala James Montell Sr James Montell Jr Columbus Robert McLean Sr Waunita Chauncey

Presented Flowers At Glouster Church Event

At the Glouster Church of Christ the close of Sunday evening services featured flowers presented by Miss Esta Cunningham. Rev Dan Teater offered a vase given by Misses Jane and Rachel Murray.

Glouster Glouster Church of Christ Esta Cunningham Dan Teater Jane Rachel Murray

N T Club Christmas Dinner And Gift Exchange

The N T Club will host its annual Christmas dinner Friday at 6 PM at the K of P Hall with a gift exchange. Josh White Jr son of the folk singer debuted on stage at age nine in How Long Till Summer in which his father starred.

Glouster N. T. Club K. of P. Hall Josh White Jr

Notice of Divorce Hearing in Athens County Court

Maxine J Robinson of Fairmont WV is notified that Rogers A Robinson filed suit for divorce and equitable relief in the Court of Common Pleas Athens County Cause No 22132. Hearing date set for on or after January 20 1980. Edward D Stanley attorney for plaintiff.

Dyar D. No. 1 Dover New Racine Robert F. Dyar Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Edward D. Stanley Maxine J. Robinson 2Nd Street Fairmont West Virginia Rogers A. Robinson

Sheriff sale of four parcels in York Township Athens County

The State of Ohio Athens County executes a partition sale by Sheriff Harold E Shields. On December 1 1959 at 1 30 PM at the East door of Athens Court House, four tracts in Bessemer Village York Township are offered. First tract appraised 2250 second 1000 third 350 fourth 3750 total 7350 minimum two thirds. Purchasers may pay 200 cash per tract with balance on deed delivery. Rowland & Rowland attorneys.

Athens Ohio York Towit Bessemer Akron Iron Company John Ack Ohio Company Winifred White Dace Evans Marietta Road York Township Athens County State of Township of County of Athens State of Ohio County of Christ Maurer James Pierre Sarah J J. Pierre Christ Maurer’'s Fast of Buchtel Corporation Rt. 216 Nelsonville Harold E. Shields O. Rowland & Rowland

Library Tour Highlights Glouster Storytelling

Glouster library circulated 1662 books to grade and high school students. Every class from first through sixth visited the library, listened to a librarian read stories, and selected one or two books for school use. Stories told included Petunia the Silly Goose Barkis A Story About A Dog Horton Hatches An Egg and The Three Sillies.

Glouster Petunia Silly Goose Barkis Horton Dr. Seuss

Mrs. Vina E. Lewis Dies at 84 in Glouster

Mrs. Vina E. Lewis, 84, of Glouster, died after a long illness at her home. She was born February 27, 1875 in Athens County to Steve and Lydia Smith Triplett and was a member of the Glouster Church of Christ. She is survived by three daughters, eight grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren, two brothers, and was preceded in death by her husband C. S. Lewis and son Charles. Funeral services will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Norbert W. Johnston funeral home with Rev. D. K. Teater officiating. burial in Maplewood cemetery. friends may call after 10 a.m. Friday.

C. S. Lewis Charles Norbert W. Johnston Rev D. K. Teater Maplewood Cemetery

Auxiliary to Meet GLOUSTER Christmas Dinner

The Eagles auxiliary plans a Christmas dinner on December 15 at 6 30 p.m. at Taylor's Restaurant. Members must contact Elsie Whaley by December 11 to attend. A one dollar gift exchange is planned.

Glouster Eagles Taylor’s Elsie Whaley

Three More Youths Escape From BIS in Lancaster

Eight more youths escaped today from the Boys Industrial School near Lancaster bringing total escapes in the past week to 30. Names of recent escapees include Fred Rice 15 from South Lebanon Richard Spencer 15 of Columbus Richard Hamilton 16 of Newark David Judson 15 Nelsonville Herbert Lee Johnson 16 Dayton Wayne William Johnson 15 Greenfield Webster Lawson 16 Clayton and Frazier Kidd 16 Cincinnati.

Lancaster Ohio Boys Industrial School Here Fred Rice South Lebanon Richard Spencer Columbus Richard Hamilton Newark David Judson Nelsonville Herbert Lee Johnson Dayton Wayne William Johnson Greenfield Webster Lawson Clayton Frazier Kidd Cincinnati

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