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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1968

Page

6

State Eagles Official To Speak In Glouster

Glouster Eagles 468 host District 4 meeting Sunday at the Glouster Eagles Hall on High Street. Milton Coon from Dayton will speak at 2 p.m. Logan Degree team conducts initiation with lunch during the social hour. Eagle Ladies meet at Moose Hall with Logan Ladies Degree team. Afterward ladies join the men for social hour in the Eagles Hall.

Glouster Glouster Eagles District 4 Glouster Eagles Hall High Street Milton Coon Dayton Logan Eagle Moose Hall Eagles Hall

Hit And Run Damages Parked Car In Wilmington

Neale Hoffman of Wilmington reported a hit and run incident in front of the Converse Street Post Office around midnight. Hoffman observed a Fort Bragg North Carolina plate and noted the rear license plate was turned up, with only slight damage to his car.

Chauncey Neale Hoffman Wilmington Del Converse St Hoffman Ralph McKibben Fort Bragg N. C McKibben

New Catholic Church Near Dover Progress On Four Walls

The four walls of the new Catholic Church on Birge Drive across from Dover Elementary School were completed Tuesday. Roof work begins Wednesday and the church is slated for completion in early spring, per Pastor The Rev. Fr. Frank Patala.

Chauncey Frank Patala Birge Drive Dover

Jaycees Report Toy Drive Need and Christmas Tree Sales

The Glouster Trimble Jaycees announce ongoing Toys for Toys donations for needy children at Christmas. They plan Christmas tree sales starting December 6 at 6 p.m. on a vacant lot by the Moose building in Glouster Trimble and a future Jacksonville location. Scotch Pine trees will be $3 each, delivered free within Trimble Township, sold Fridays and Saturdays until Christmas.

Gloust Trimble Jaycees Glouster Moose Jacksonville

Oakdale Friendship Circle November meeting held at Martha Harry home

The Oakdale Friendship Circle hosted its November gathering at Martha Harry’s residence with Carolyn Grubbs as hostess. A layette shower honored Linda Hooper and prizes went to Virginia Moore and Martha Harry. Next event is a Christmas dinner on December 10 at 7 p.m. hosted by Dorothy Emerich with a potluck and turkey provided by the club. a $1 gift exchange will take place.

Glouster Oakdale Friendship Circle Martha Harry Carolyn Grubbs Linda Hooper Virginia Moore Dorothy Emerich

Election Set for UMWA Local 648 District Officers

United Mine Workers of America Local 648 holds a district officers election on Tuesday December 10 at the Eagles Hall from 1 to 4 p.m. Rolland Higgins secretary treasurer of Local 648 confirms the timing.

Glouster United Mine Workers of America Eagles Hall Rolland Higgins

Miners Labor At 17,500 Feet In Chilean Peak Town

In Aucanquilcha Chile the highest town on earth Indian miners work a full day at altitudes near 17 500 feet while visitors struggle for air and feel dizzy as they watch.

Chile Aucanquilcha

Women of Holy Cross Parish Plan Christmas Potluck

The Women’s Club of Holy Cross Parish met in the parish hall with nine members and one guest. They voted to hold a Christmas potluck dinner on Dec 10 at 6 p.m. for all parish families. Attendees should bring a dish. a 25 cent gift exchange for children will occur and a program on Christmas carols led by Joseph Bokovitz and Mrs Gladys Richards.

Glouster Women’s Club of the Holy Cross Joseph Bokovitz Gladys Richards

Glouster Residents Entertained Over Thanksgiving Weekend

Glouster residents hosted and visited relatives in Marlton New Jersey Circleville Columbus and Barberton during Thanksgiving. Richard Williams and Debbie joined his parents C E Williams Spring Street. Ernie Lewis Curtis Kittle and families joined Thanksgiving gathering. Mrs James Stemm returned home after visiting Circleville and Columbus with Stemm families. Jack Blower Debbie and Susan Blower from Barberton stayed with Mary Blower Broad Street along with Francis Seimer of Columbus.

Roger Earick Stockport Ernest Vernon Cecil Harrison Mary Johnston Beatrice Vaughn Helen Noon Glouster Richard Williams Debbie Marlton N.J Williams C. E. Williams Spring Street Ernie Lewis Curtis Kittle Ing Circleville Gerald Stemm Columbus Donald Stemm Mary Blower Broad Street Jack Blower Susan Barberton Francis Seimer

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