Donations of Toys Needed By Committee
Glouster Community Christmas Tree stands on the Depot Square as Kiwanis Club members Gail Wallace and Bud Easley select the tree. Donations of toys, old clothing and shoes are being gathered for remodeling and delivery to Athens for WPA repair and redistribution in Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster Depot Square
Gail Wallace
Bud’ Easley
Kiwanis Club
Board of Public Affairs
Kittle’s
Easley
Athens
WPA
Friendship Club Plans Christmas Party in Chauncey
CHAUNCEY The Friendship Club met at Joe Nogrady’s home with co hosts John Kottyan and Charles Alfody. President Frederica Theisen led the gathering and Jo Ann Williamson reported. A Christmas party with gift exchange is planned for Friday night Dec 23 at Frances Fiske’s home in Chauncey. A refreshment course was served and members present included Virginia Border Jean Russell Frances Fiske Jo Ann Williamson Mary Lee Blower Frederica Theisen Virginia Theisen Betty Alfody Clifford Dunkle Richard Powell Jimmie Fahl Junior Simpson Russell Davies Gordon Mingus John Kottgan Charles Alfody and OJe Nogrady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Friendship Club
Joe Nogrady
Truetown
John Kottyan
Betty Alfody
Charles Alfody
Frederica Theisen
Jo Ann Williamson
Frances Fiske
Virginia Border
Jean Russell
Mary Lee Blower
Virginia Theisen
Clifford Dunkle
Richard Powell
Jimmie Fahl
Junior Simpson
Russell Davies
Gordon Mingus
John Kottgan
Oje Nogrady
Free theater tickets offered in Athens and Nelsonville ads
Local ads list Athens and Nelsonville residents who will receive free theater tickets to Shines Athena and the Majestic Theater respectively. Call the merchant whose ad names you to claim within 48 hours of publication, or the offer will be void.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Christmas Shoppers Guild
Kwiz Ewestion
Athens
Schines Athena
Nelsonville
Majestic
Shines
Athena
Majestic Theater
Merchants
Glouster High Girls Attend District Nine Convention
Glouster High School Economics Club members led by president Gertrude Dunlevy attended the Federated Clubs of District Nine convention in Marietta on December second. The group toured historic Marietta sites between sessions amid a downpour, with transportation provided by Miss Irene White and Mr Gail Bingman and guided by a Marietta club member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster High School
Federated Clubs
District Nine
Marietta
Gertrude Dunlevy
Virginia Skinner
Laurella Tippie
Betty McClelland
Mary L. Meade
Vietta Masterson
Mary Stahl
Evelyn Kittle
Juanita Williams
Helen Kamento
Wanda Hogue
Dorothy Searls
Doris Wolf
Wilma Sorrel
Dora’ Ervin
GHS
Athens Pastor Speaks At PTA Meeting
Rev. Robert Purrington of Athens spoke at the Glouster PTA meeting on Monday evening about the advantages of education in the United States where teaching truth is free. The program included piano, vocal, and French horn solos performed by local students and music mentors. Business plans were discussed to buy tables for banquets, and Matthew Dawson announced $400 in sales tax stamps to redeem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Robert Purrington
Athens
Parent- Teacher Association
United States
Robin's
Rita Rice
Lois Balderson
Miss Cohn
Gloria Heck
PTA
Matthew Dawson
Miss Bennett
McCann
Danford
Cohn
F. G. Boroff
Methodist Church
Luckoff Team Delivers Narrow Win to Claim Half Title
The Luckoff bowling team, dominant in the second division, defeated City Gascon Monday to wipe out any chance of a joint first half championship for Gascon. J McAllister rolled 499 as the top total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Luckoff
City Gascon
Gasmen
J. McAllister
Former Resident of Buchtel Is Dead
Charles J. Carpenter aged 49 of 301 West Park Ave. died yesterday in Grant Hospital from a heart attack. He was a Pennsylvania Railroad machinist for 22 years and a native of Buchtel Ohio. Surviving are his wife Bessie, son John P., grandson Gene, mother Mrs. Catherine Carpenter, and five brothers. Funeral services at Holy Family Church likely Thursday morning with burial in St Joseph's Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Charles J. Carpenter
West Park Ave
Grant Hospital
Pennsylvania Railroad
Carpenter
Buchtel
Ohio
Bessie Carpenter
John P
Gene
Catherine Carpenter
William
James
Cleveland
Christie
Sylvester
Philip Carpenter
Holy Family Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Sportsmen Are To Elect Officers
GLOUSTER Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen's Club will meet Friday night December 8 at 7 30 o clock in the Eagles Hall in Jacksonville. Following the election of officers refreshments will be served. Members are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen’s Club
Eagles Hall
Jacksonville
Social Notes of Glouster Highlight Prominent Women
The Junior Progressive Club met Monday evening at Fairlawn Street with Mrs. Gail Wallace. Roll call listed prominent women of the day. Miss Anna Marie Wolfe presented a paper on Our Prominent Women. Refreshments followed for members including Mrs. W. R. Balderson Jr, Miss Betty Beshara, Mrs. Aloysius Beshara, Mrs. Ralph Gatchel, Mrs. Charles Harper, Miss Marcella Jonas, Miss Thelma Ley, Miss Anna Louise Logue, Miss Dortha McCance, Miss Anna Marie Wolfe, Miss Mary Chute, and Mrs. George Wolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Gail Wallace
Fairlawn St
Anna Marie Wolfe
W. R. Balderson, Jr
Betty Beshara
Aloysius Beshara
Ralph Gatchel
Charles Harper
Marcella Jonas
Thelma Ley
Anna Louise Logue
Dortha McCance
Mary Chute
George Wolfe
Past Noble Grands Club Christmas Party Planned
The Past Noble Grands Club holds its annual Christmas party this Thursday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Irene Morris home. A gift exchange will be featured and members are asked to bring an extra gift for the annual Christmas box for the I O O F Home in Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grands Club
Irene Morris
Springfield
Johnsons Visit Bowen in Columbus Healing
Mr and Mrs Donald D Johnson and daughters Dorothy Ann Donna Leah and Mrs David Bowen of Trimble visited Sunday with David Bowen who is recovering after a major surgical operation at St Francis Hospital Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald D. Johnson
Dorothy Ann
Donna Leah
David Bowen
Trimble
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Meet at Trimble Progressive Class Holds Thanksgiving Program
The Progressive Class of Trimble Church of Christ met in the church social rooms on Thursday evening November 30. Fern B. Johnson led devotionals and business and a Thanksgiving program was presented. Plans were made for a December 21 Christmas party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Pettit in Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
John Might
Johnny
Emma McClellan
Lavada White
Vincent Bailey
Neil
Cc. H. Pettit
Rusten
Elah
L. R. Gooding
Joanne
Earl E. Johnson
Esta Haskins
Birthday Surprise for Joanne Gooding in Trimble
Mrs L R Gooding of Trimble honored her daughter Joanne on her ninth birthday at home Saturday. Family and friends from Glouster and nearby communities joined the celebration with yellow and white cake, ice cream, and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Gooding
Trimble
Joanne
Roy Dean
Donna Rogers
Delmar Orme
Ruston Pettit
Glouster
Social Notes From Local Residents This Week
Guests from Thursday to Sunday included Mr and Mrs C G Lunsford with Earl King and son David of Toledo. O K Rogers of Wooster returned after a week with Mrs Rogers and Lee Shannon. The Rogers group visited in Columbus with several locals and at the homes of Mr and Mrs E L Jones. Mrs Dorothy Saulters showing improved condition. Charles Gage and son James visited Byesville with the Searls family. Dorothy Zimmer, senior at Glouster High, returned home after nose and throat surgery at White Cross Hospital Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Lunsford
Earl King
David
Toledo
O. K. Rogers
Wooster
E. L. Jones
C. A. Bingman
J. E. Anderson
Columbus
Dorothy Saulters
Morgan Sr
Charles Gage
James
Byesville
Ben Searls
Shade Club Meets at Home of Mrs. Burson
The Shade Art and Thimble Club met at Mrs. Libbie Burson's Shade home on Thursday November 30 for an all day quilting session attended by nineteen women. They worked on two quilts and shared a noon dinner plus pot luck dishes. Officers for the year were elected: Hazel Creamer president Velma Smith vice president Nettie Harris secretary treasurer Primrose Green news reporter. Mildred Jeffers won the surprise gift contest. Next meeting set for December 14 at the homes of Mrs. Sadie Hawk and Primrose Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shade
Libbie Burson
Hazel Creamer
Velma Smith
Nettie Harris
Primrose Green
Mildred Jeffers
Sadie Hawk
Mrs Mae Dennis Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs Mae Dennis wife of William Dennis of Chauncey was brought home to Lexington Avenue Lexington by O s North in Stout s ambulance from a Marietta hospital. Her condition is much improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Mae Dennis
William Dennis
Marietta
Lexington Ave
O's North
Stout
Supp le Camp No 78 and Ladies Auxiliary Meet in Athens
Chauncey members of Ath ens County Camp No 78 and Ladies Auxiliary 64 of the Spanish American War Veterans gathered Sunday at Edward and Margaret Sherlock's home in Athens for a potluck dinner and social afternoon. Attendees included several Chauncey and Athens residents. music followed and several comrades visited Fred Cornwell at 3 Palmer Street who has been ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Athens County
Herbert Sutton
Co. W. Walker
Athens
Lee Dowler
Leta
Harold Sherlock
Betty Jo
Edward Sherlock
Fred Cornwell
Palmer St
Ladies Aid Society Meeting at Greens Run Church
Chauncey Ladies Aid Society will meet Wednesday night at the Church Parish House for the monthly gathering under Mrs Lena Leake. Sunshine bubbles will be revealed and members will bring an article for the Cleveland Christian Home box instead of gifts. Two birthday anniversaries will be observed with a potluck supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey — Ladies Aid Society
Greens Run
Church of Christ
Church
Lena Leake
Sunshine Buddies
Cleveland Christian Home
Miner Breaks Leg in No 6 Accident at Poston Mine
Chauncey Joe Perkins, a loading machine operator at Poston Mine No 6 in Millfield, suffered a broken right foot Friday. Treated by Dr. C. N. Sanders, his foot was cast and he returned home to Athens. He is a former Millfield resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Joe Perkins
Poston Mine No
Millfield
C. N. Sanders
Athens
Thomas family motor trip to California
Ensign Lloyd Thomas and his sister Miss Margerie Thomas with their aunt Mrs Dorothy Parmeter arrived in Glendale California on Friday. They left last Sunday and traveled about 579 miles a day in their motor trip. They will visit aunt and sister Mrs James W Fisher in Los Angeles.
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Chauncey
Ensign Lloyd Thomas
Margerie Thomas
Dorothy Parmeter
Glendale
Calif
Rice Thomas
James W. Fisher
Los Angeles
West Virginia Guests Visit Local Families This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Basil Buchanan and daughter Jerry Mrs Paul Wein and son David and Mrs Alma Buchanan of West Virginia were weekend guests of Mrs Shirley Thomas and Mr and Mrs Rice Thomas and family. Mrs Alma Buchanan also visited Mrs Viola Wade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Basil Buchanan
Jerry
Paul Wein
David
Alma Buchanan
West Virginia
Shirley Thomas
Rice Thomas
Viola Wade
Millfield
Canning Demonstration Held at Carbondale
Miss Eleanor E. Gifford of the Carbondale Neighborhood House sponsored a canning demonstration at the neighborhood house with Mrs. Gladys M. Ayars of Ball Canning Company. The event showed canning pork beef chicken liver and rabbit and drew many residents from Carbondale New Marshfield and Athens including home economist Enid Swarner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor E. Gifford
Carbondale
Bureau For
Gladys M. Ayars
Ball Canning Company
Nora Cox
Ethel Beverage
Lena Clark
Bessie Brooks
Eloise Brown
Ruth Risley
Blanche Hill
Garnet Kennard
Edna Haines
Verna France
Lulu Barber
Lizzie Doolittle
Delpha Willis
Effie McClain
Lacy Mace
Annie Howson
Emma Jane Lowry
Inez Mace
Lydia Stanley
Garnet Lightfritz
Myrtle Prater
Wilmam Williams
Bertha Lightfritz
Athens
Blanché Miller
Jessie Cooper
Clea White
Garden Club Donates to Local Organizations
In a called Garden Club meeting at president Mrs. M. G. Brown Rutland Sr home, members voted five dollar donations to Feeney Bennett Post American Legion for Christmas baskets, American Red Cross, and Meigs County War Memorial Committee for moving Pythian Park to Mill Street. Christmas party planned for December 21 at Mrs. C. O. Fisher home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Garden Club
M. G. Brown
Rutland Sr
Feeney- Bennett Post
American Legion
American Red Cross
Meigs County War Memorial Committee
Pythian Park
Mill St
C. O. Fisher
W. G. Davis
Garen Stansbury
Frank Vroman
Kelly Grogan
Wesley Green
Missionary Society Hosts Christmas Meeting at Heath Church
The Women's Missionary Society of Heath Methodist Church met at Mrs. Mary Cook's home with Mrs. Robert Washington assisting. Devotions led by Mrs. H A Rothrock and a Peace topic read by Mrs. Nan Moore followed by discussion of the Philippine Islands chapter. The meeting included the society's annual Thank Offering and Christmas carols with Mrs. C M Hennesy at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society of
the Heath Methodist Church
Mary Cook
Second Ave
Robert Washington
H. A. Rothrock
Nan Moore
Philippine Islands
Women of the Way
Ruth Drake
Women's Music Club Chorus Plans Christmas Vesper Service
The Women’s Music Club chorus meets at Mrs. A. R. Hecox home for weekly rehearsal. Director is Mrs. Willis Ale shire and accompanist is Mrs. Gordon Harris. The chorus will present a Christmas vesper service on Sunday, December 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Music Club Chorus
A. R. Hecox
Willis Aleshire
Gordon Harris
Middleport Residents Visit Columbus and Nearby Towns
Local residents including Mrs. John Kincaid Mrs. E R Tompkins Mrs H L Ward and the Downings spent time in Columbus this week. Edgar Reynolds and son Val Edgar joined a weekend trip. Roy Barnes and Mrs Barnes visited in Pettyville with Mrs J F Dye improving from illness. Charles and John Eben Vroman are ill at home in Cole Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Columbus
John Kincaid
E. R. Tompkins
H. L. Ward
J. B. Downing
Cedric Clark
Edgar Reynolds
Val Edgar
Roy Barnes
Pettyville
Barnes
J. F. Dye
Margaret Jones
S. Second Ave
Jones
Covert’s Baking Co
Harry Gaskill
Zanesville
Virginia Gregg
Mary Dennis
T. R. Cowie
Lewis Burford
Lawrence Powell
Saginaw
Michigan
Edgar Powell
West Point
L. R. Crowell
Frances
Harold Lohse
Shelby
Ben Powell
William Powell
Rutland
Charles
John Eben Vroman
John Vroman
Cole St
Christmas Party For Members Of Home And Foreign Methodist
A Christmas party for Home and Foreign Methodist Church members was hosted by Mrs. E. Peoples on Butternut Ave. A chicken dinner at 6 p m preceded a devotional led by Miss Eva Simms with prayer by Mrs. G H Jones. The program featured a vocal solo, a poinsettia history talk, a Christmas story, carols, and toy donations for a southern orphanage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.H. Jones
Bright
South
Fomeroy Personal Notes on Local Officials in Columbus Visit
County Auditor George Daniels left Monday afternoon for Columbus to attend the state convention of county auditors. Police Chief Walter Wolfe and Night Patrolman Bentley Peeples were business visitors in Columbus Monday. Deputy Clerk of Courts Perry Riggs entered Camden-Clark Hospital at Parkersburg for a minor surgical operation and returned home the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fomeroy Personals
George Daniels
Columbus
Walter Wolfe
Bentley Peeples
Perry Riggs
Camden-Clark Hospital
Parkersburg
Mae Wade to Host Millfield Needle Club Night
Mrs Mae Wade will host the Millfield Needle Club Wednesday night replacing Mrs Jessie Fulton as previously announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Mae Wade
Millfield
Needle Club
Jessie Fulton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens Messenger
Depot Square
Christmas Shoppers’ Guide
Aten
Na Ae Yoo
Shade Club
Sherlocks
Ladies Aid Society
Miner
California
Dover
Middleport Social Notes
MSO Vice
Beasley
Shaeffer Parker
Esterbrook
Logan's
Roy
Taylors
Schines
Beasley's
NSS Sre
Prince Matchabelli
eJan
Betty Ginsey
Cornwell & CO
Athens Co. Farm Bureau Co-Op Assn
Royal—Corona
Remington
Taylor's
Cable Co
Nels
Fred R. Beasley
Pomeroy Social Notes
Eet
Suster
PSOE
Harris Furniture House
Miller's
Wheaton’s
Buick Co
Sister
McFarland
RETR
NSA
RGR SR
ESR
RGR OG KG GR
Hoover
Logan and
Depot St
Moses
Buck & Burk
Dial
G. G. Clark
Betsy Ross
Parker Bros. Music Store
Buick
Poe
Mcarland’s
Sunbeam Electrical Appliances
Aluminum Wear Farmers Equipment CO
W. Union St
KOR Psi
MSIE
Kerr Hardware
Toyland
Zenners
SK Grisea
RGR
GR Nga
SASK
SSAA
WSS Sre
Carpenter's Howe
FORD
Harry Blimes
Grove Blankets
Whitmore’s
Buchtel Rd
McDaniel Motor Sales
White Seal Oil CO
Fostoria
Thomas
Citizens Central Bank
Wheaton Hardware CO
The
Athens Lumber Co
Kerr Hardware Co
Give Mother
Maytag Carpenter
Maytag Co
Pomeroy
Cheney
America
Dad
Flatiron Square
Athens Co. Farm Bureau
Delco
Westinghouse
Modern Appliance Co
McHenry’s
Blackmore's
Dorothy A. Shaver
OSA Psk PE
Nei
Faint and Wallpaper Co
Virginia Lee
Carpenter Hardware
Egbert Whitmore
Rose Cook
Ticket City Florist
Jackson St
Sens Aga Lars Ani Saas A
Carpenter Howe
Hub
MAC Chevrolet
J. C. Hallett
Mgr
People’s Bank
Shaeffer
Sheaffer
Ball Pharmacy
House OF Beauty
Margie Des
Lydia Mac Bail
SSE Psoe Srs
MSR
LSE
Siemer
Fruit Center
Bennett Co
V. T. Inhoff
Ohlinger and Wolfe
Wilson Bros. Groc
H. W. Shafer
Groc
Forture Keys
R. C. Howe Groc. Co
A. B. Johnson
City Wine Store
Roberin Gardner
RSA
RS Nara
Mildred
Paris
Hickman
Prestons
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