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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1941
Page
8
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Burr Oak Dam Association members Glouster Kiwanians and others urged to meet at Nye's Chevrolet Glouster Friday at 5 PM to travel to McConnel sville for a Malta McConnelsville Rotary meeting to seek support for the dam project. Transportation will be furnished.
Burr Oak Dam Association members and supporters are urged to meet at Nye's Chevrolet in Glouster at 5 p m Friday to travel to McConnelsville. The trip aims to enlist Malta McConnelsville Rotary Club support for the Burr Oak Dam movement with transportation provided.
Dr A A Baldwin and family move from Glen Rogers West Virginia and will begin practice Thursday morning in Glouster at the former office of Dr H G Gibson. She is a University of Cincinnati Medical College graduate and has spent the last 18 months practicing in Glen Rogers. The Baldwins reside at the White property 37 Madison St.
Mrs. Jack Dillon of Crown Point Indiana came Tuesday to help care for her father W A Craft who is recuperating from a severe heart attack at his home on Spring Street. Mr Craft is showing gradual improvement but will be bedfast for several weeks. At present he is not permitted to receive company.
H. O. Sedwick appeals a Mayor Thomas E. Clark decision in Athens County Common Pleas. The court awarded 54350 to A. R. Linscott on default for the balance of a commission from selling property in Amesville. Bond of 110 was posted.
Leaders of Boy Scout troops across the county will convene Thursday night at the Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce to map strategies for aiding the war effort. Dalrymple of Parkersburg, field executive, will attend. Glouster announces the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Charlies Rush on Wednesday morning.
Glouster lost train service for about four hours after two cars from a fast freight derailed near Burr Oak at 9 am. Cause unknown with forty five damaged ties and one fourth mile of track affected. No injuries reported. Corning wreck crew and Glouster bridge crews responded.
The Radcliff garden club held its annual Christmas party at the high school auditorium Tuesday evening with a pot luck lunch and a gift exchange for children. Twenty eight members and families attended and the next meeting is set for December 30 at Gladys Pierce’s home.
GLOUSTER Mrs. Van Mitchell hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Ruth Kinney bride elect of Mr. Elias E Dennne Jr. Guests included Mrs. Charles Hatcher and Mrs. Delmont Reese. The wedding is set for Thursday December 18 with several pre wedding parties planned. TRIMBLE Mr and Mrs Sylvester Napper welcomed a daughter born Wednesday morning.
The Orpha Class of the Methodist Church will hold a Christmas dinner Friday at 6 o'clock in the church basement.
Minersville obituary notes William Jones longtime resident who reared five children before moving to Dayton. Survived by wife Cassie Rob erts and children Sybil, Margaret, George, Fred, and Ralph with several grandchildren. Details on related local families and recent community activities follow, including baptisms and hospital visits. Enrollment at Columbia University lists about 35 500 resident and 10 000 non resident students.
Glouster Men's Brotherhood of the Glouster Methodist Church meets in the church basement at 7 30 this evening Rev Harry Ragan known as The Man of a Thousand Songs will provide music Rev Sydney S G Everson of Albany will be the principal speaker The program includes the dedication of a newly erected fireplace Refreshments will be served Supt Thomas W Figley chairs the program committee
Glouster High School boys basketball will host Philo Elec trics Friday night after Tom Cats secured their first league victory of the season.
Saturday marked the debut of Miss Esta Cunningham's gift shop at 54 Main Street. A large white pottery vase with yellow mums framed the inviting display and drew a good crowd to the opening.
Applications are being accepted until Friday at 6 pm for the position of special night officer to fill the vacancy left by Joe Buhla. Submit applications to Dan Kovach at Richardson Furniture Co. Part of the salary is paid by local businessmen and part by the city.
Mrs Mary Ann Seckinger age 66 died Wednesday at 9 in Jacksonville after a two year illness. She was born in Jackson County daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Jefferson Collins. She and her husband John came to Jacksonville in 1911 and lived there. Survived by four sons Custer Fos toria Roy and Hoy one brother and three sisters. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm at Jacksonville Methodist Church Rev C E Palmer officiating Maplewood Cemetery burial. Entertains At Dinner Thomas Carter hosted a chicken dinner on Main Street honoring birthdays of Mrs Carter and Mr Skinner with guests Lawrence Skinner and Mrs Jane Hooks.
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