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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1955

Page

16

Donkey Basketball Classics Set for Friday Night

Glousier high school hosts a Donkey Basketball game sponsored by seniors and juniors. Seniors include Avi Wal, Lan ter, Chester, Vaught, Woodman, Tommy Clemens, Diniman, and Richard Gladden. Juniors feature Pete Gyure, Gary Vaughn, Eric Antie, Roger Wale, Dean Spencer, Church Malone and John Strickland.

Glousier Uiouster Weil Avi Wal Oe Meeie Doklanter Chester Vaught Joodman Tommy Clemens Diniman Richard Gladden Pete Gyure Gary Vaughn Eric Antie Roger Wale Dean 'Spencer Church Malone John Strickland

Honor Roll Announced for Second Six Weeks Grades

The school lists honor roll students across grades. Sixth grade names include Peggy Braglin Carolyn Colbert Karen Eveland Dianna Ferry Jeanie Gatchel Paul Harrison Jane McGee Mari Klyn Richards Timmy Teater Ronnie Yerian. Fifth grade features Charles Alexander Wilfred Knott Paul McAlister Dianna Russell Mary Stanley Donna Sweeney Katherine Triplett Joseph Williams Larry Cain. Fourth grade lists Connie Abie Diana Andrews Douglas Brunton Susie Buckn Phillip Colbert Linda Dunfee Barbara Guinther David Hemsley Joy May Howard Twila Nott Regina Sikorski and Lee Skinner.

Sorells and Rogers Visit in Murray City and Columbus

Mr and Mrs Gerald Sorells hosted visitors from Murray City while Mr and Mrs Don Rogers and Steve of Columbus called on Mr and Mrs Steve Johnson and Mr and Mrs Clem Rogers. Hazel Bellar visited Herman Steele in Greendale. Other notes mention Elmer Morris and the Medina area with health mentions in a brief social column.

Gerald Sorells Sorrells Murray City Don Rogers Steve Columbus Steve Johnson Clem Rogers Hazel Bellar Herman Steele Greendale

Glouster Social Notes and Community Meetings Summary

Glouster social notes report WSCS hostesses at Methodist Church meeting last Thursday. UMW Auxiliary to elect officers at Moose Hall, plans for Christmas dinner. Glouster personals note E J Eddy returned from Columbus visiting relatives. Holly Rogers in Columbus for industrial relations meeting. Donna Rogers visited here from Columbus. holiday travels noted. Band Boosters Club meeting postponed until after holidays. Glouster lodge 07 P and AM to install officers. Trimble Church of Christ board to meet at 7 PM.

WSCS J. H. Elias E. Taylor Emmett Cole United Mine Workers Aux- Mary Moose Hall Gloster E. J. Eddy Glouster Band Boosters Club P&am T Pan Chauncey Trimble Church of Christ

Men Meet Officers in Chauncey Church

Chauncey church hosts the Men’s Brotherhood of the Christian Churches Thursday night at 5 30 with acting president Nelson Lee presiding. Officers for the coming year will be elected. The program, under Chauncey men’s group, includes a hymn sing led by Fred Lee Tom and a devotional period. A film titled The Deep will be shown. After the service, refreshments will be served by the social committee.

Chauncey Couny Men’ Brotherhood of the Christian Churches Chauncey Church James Patton Nelson‘lle Aid Frank Lewis Fred Lee Tom Athens

Portland social items include Ridgefield and Steubenville visitors

Portland society notes list Mr and Mrs Frank Alexander of Ridgefield Conn Mrs Kate Mills visiting brother Frank Alexander of Ridgefield Conn Recent guests of Mr and Mrs Hubert Price include Mrs Price's mother Mrs Ray Larkin and her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs H C Goode of Paw Paw Also mentioned are Mrs Vaughn Adams and Mrs Sylvia Smith and daughter of J F and Mex Bart Jewett Som

Portland Frank Alexander Ridgefield, Sonn Alice Steubenville Kate Mills Ridgefield, Conn Hubert. Price

New Lexington estate actions and legal notices update

The New Lexington column lists estate filings and actions including inventories and appraisements for the estates of Carl Beard Ella Ambrose and Etta Keller with values of personal and real property. It notes an order of private sale, a probate distribution, and real estate sale petitions. Also recorded are highway easements, channel change agreements, a lawsuit for election to join an industry fund, a Farm Credit report, delinquent tax sale, a game protection arrest, and several marriage licenses and realty transfers involving Perry County residents and nearby towns.

New Lexington Ansle Colley Ed Ty Emerson Lene Carl Beard Ella Ambrose Etta Keller Deee W. A. Hite, ‘Jr Harry Arter Ty Phils Jean Arter Charles E. Pratt Gertrude G. Pratt Mary Grace Koon Sylvester Koon State Department of Highways Perry Mace J. Brown, Jr Chester Leah Eveland Clarence Pearl Riley Edward Florence Barringer Harrison Edward A. Forsythe Lux James Carrick Lillie Hybus Mt. Perry Jr Robert Ellen Brown Mildred Brown Clara Schehart Lawrence O. Hilmore Raymond Mana Ford Rolland Norma Beard Madison Township C. G Lillie Hynus Rob

Community Socials and Travel Highlights Across Local Families

Socials at Hemlock Hampurger Fry hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Hughes for Church of Christ youths. Visits to Basil and Columbus relatives. Sgt Jack Williams and family to Amarillo Fox for stationing. Delbert Hill relatives in Zanesville. Grace Russell and Nina Kayle attend New Lexington teachers workshop. Ralph Fitzer and David Collins households visited. Fitzer stayed briefly. Funeral of Charles Heldelugh Shawnee attended by Lancaster visitors. Wesley Tharp of Whiting, Indiana, death announced. Harry Tharp and Homer Thiep related. Laure Hodgson listed as asterisk. Services observed in Whiting.

Delbert Hill Zanesville Grace Russell Nina Kayle New Lexington Ralph Fitzer David Collins Fitzer S.ir Howard Dishon Jere of Lancaster Wesley ‘Tharp Whiting Ind Harry, Tharp Homer Thiep Laure Hodgson Puneraiteren Elden Whiting Harry Tharp

RADCLIFF AND AREA CHRONICLE HOLIDAY VISITS AND YOUTH GROUP MEETING

Mar and Mrs John Palmer and daughter Tara visited Columbus. Jack Walters Morton of Bidwell and Emma Pierce of Sunita visited Mrs Walters mother. Thelma Leitch Angela Van Meter Gladys Pierce attended a Christmas workshop at McArthur. Olen Cooper family and Lewis Geller family of Lindsey visited Wayne Cooper. Luella Scheerschmidt and children returned from Springfield. Rollin Palmer left for South Jackson, Fla. Brunner's music class practices for an operetta The Christmas Carol. Chauncey Youth Group meets tonight at 7 p m.

Luella Scheerschmidt Springfield Rollin Palmereft South Jackson Lle Fla Brunner

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