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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1957

Page

5

Meigs County Girls Named for DAR Citizenship Tests

Meigs County announces the students set to take the DAR Good Citizenship tests. Names include Judy Lambert, Rosemary Slade, Anna Arnold, Janet Haning, Kay Durst, Phyllis Stanley, Anna Murray, Marcia Grueser, Annabel Rose, Jackie Adams, Judy Chase, Emma Hysell, Martha Parker, and Josephine Spencer. The county winner advances to regional competition later this year.

Chester Judy Lambert Rosemary Slade Harrisonville Anna Arnold Janet Haning Middleport Kay Durst Phyllis Stanley Pomeroy Anna Murray Marcia Grueser Racine Annabel Rose Jackie Adams Rutland Judy Chase Emma Hysell Tuppers Plains Martha Parker Josephine Spencer The Daughters of the American Revolution

Cemetery Gets Money For Care Trust Fund

The Gravel Hill cemetery perpetual care trust fund received a $650 check from Vera Thomas executrix of Zella M. Jacobs estate. Cemetery trustees met in Cheshire with C. P. Bradbury presiding. attendees included Mate Yeanger Perry Bradbury Doyle Shuler William Scott Allen Hughes Charles McNamee Ivan Grover and Emmett Thompson.

Middleport Gravel Hill Cheshire C. P. Bradbury Vera Thomas Zella M. Jacobs Bradbury Mate Yeanger Perry Bradbury Doyle Shuler William Scott Allen Hughes Charles McNamee Ivan Grover Emmett Thompson

State Baptist Official Talks At Meeting

Dr. Harold C. Loughhead of Granville spoke at the Rio Grande Association Baptist Men's Brotherhood gathering in Middleport First Baptist Church. William Bowman of Jackson led the program with Paul Smart, Cle­ment Fox elected district president, and local officers Anthony, Fox, Kauff, and Bratton named for the new year.

Middleport Harold C. Loughhead Granville Ohio Baptist Association Baptist Men’s Brotherhood of the Rio Grande Middleport First Baptist Church William Bowman Jackson C. E. Hoyt Paul Smart Owen Bratton Bowman Smart Clement Fox Coalton Robert Reed John Kauf Harold Hubbard David Darst, Jr Gerald Anthony John Kauff

Lowe Rites Set Thursday

Mattie Lowe 76 of Ewington Route died Tuesday morning after a short illness. She was a lifelong Ewington resident and Baptist Church member, daughter of Peter and Sarah Jane Boyce. Survived by husband John Lowe a daughter Marie Lowe one granddaughter one brother J E Boyce and one sister M O Hutchinson. Funeral 2 p m Thursday at Presbyterian Church Wilkesville burial Wilkesville Cemetery. Friends may call at home of son in law and daughter Charles and Marie Lowe.

Wilkesville Mattie Lowe Ewington The Baptist Church Peter and Sarah Jane Thacker Boyce John Lowe Marie Lowe J. E. Boyce New Lexington M. O. Hutchinson Presbyterian Church Thompson Charles Lowe

Trimble Jaycees to Meet Tonight in Mayor's Office

The Trimble Township Jaycees will hold a meeting this evening in the mayor's office with Bob Betz the state vice president as a guest. All members are urged to attend.

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Change Meeting Dates and Christmas Plans for Local Clubs

The Past Matrons Association shifts its meeting from December 6 to December 13 at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Hall. Members are urged to donate for a shut in Christmas gift. NT Club hosts a Christmas meeting and turkey dinner at the K of P hall Friday at 5 30 p m with a gift exchange. Bartels and Glouster pair wed in city building Tuesday afternoon officiated by Mayor William Williams Sr.

Matrons Association Masonic Hall Elinor Anderson Mary Gamwell Patience Wallace Glenn Reese NT Club K of P Bartels Glouster Thomas Williams, Sr

Chapter Order of the East ern Star Holds Mother and Daughter Party

The chapter will host its annual mother and daughter party on Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in the lodge hall with members invited to attend.

Order of Eastern Star

United in Marriage Here Raymond Cope and Florence

Local society notices record the marriage of Raymond Cope to Florence in a small town ceremony. The couple exchanges vows surrounded by family and friends, beginning their life together with the usual wedding day celebrations.

Crystal Andrews Wins Glouster Voice of Democracy Contest

GLOUSTER The Voice of Democracy contest at Glouster Schools saw Crystal Andrews win with 319 of 400 points. Contestants included Larry Colbert Crystal Andrews Grace Mesaros Dianne Patton and David Gierhart with Colbert second at 311. Judges were Betsy Rose Jane Murray John Dunnette and Eton Swart. Andrews earned a plaque a $25 bond and a chance to compete in the state contest December 7 at Columbus.

Glouster Trimble Township Jaycees Larry Colbert Crystal Andrews Grace Mesaros Dianne Patton David Gierhart Betsy Rose Jane Murray John Dunnette Eton Swart The Voice of Democracy Andrews Columbus

Robert Viney Injured in Detroit Auto Crash

Robert E. Viney of Detroit Michigan formerly of this city was seriously injured when riding in an auto in Detroit on Thanksgiving Day. His mother Mrs Gladys Viney and brother Richard Viney left for Detroit Friday and returned Sunday evening. Viney has been removed from the critical list to serious in Detroit Receiving Hospital.

Glouster Robert E. Viney Detroit Mich Gladys Viney Richard Viney Logan Viney

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