Glouster Society Holds Annual Christmas Meeting
Mrs Maxine Linbride and Rev Scott hosted the Jacksonville WSCS Christmas gathering with 20 members present. E C Shirkey led worship For All The Children Of The World and Light In The Windows, Arlene Davis guiding world children discussion, gifts exchanged, tree decorated, refreshments served. Eagles Auxiliary plans a 6 pm Christmas party with turkey dinner 50 cent gift exchange and mystery sister reminder.
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Arlene Davis
Methodist Church
E. C. Shirkey
Eagles
Garden Club Social Amid Poinsettias at Angle Home
The Glouster Garden Club gathered Thursday evening at the Angle home on Main Street with 14 members and one guest, Mrs. Wagner. Mrs. Bingman presided in the president’s absence as poinsettias, the flower of the month, were on display and a salad course was served. Members will meet at Mrs. Bingman’s house next Wednesday to make table decorations for the state hospital.
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Glouster Garden Club
B. R. Angle
Gladstone Jones
Angle
Main Street
E. S. Bingman
Wagner
State Hospital
UMW of A Auxiliary Christmas Party Planned
The UMW of A Auxiliary will hold a Christmas party Wednesday at 6 p m at Moose Hall. A 50 cent gift exchange is planned with attendees exchanging small gifts.
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UMW
Moose Hall
Orphan Class Christmas Dinner at Church Thursday
The Orpah Class of the Methodist church holds its annual Christmas dinner Thursday at 6 p.m. Mrs. Norma Guinther will lead devotions.
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The
Methodist Church
Norma Guinther
Christmas events brighten Jacksonville gatherings
Mrs. Leona Orme of Columbus visited friends in Jacksonville and attended the WSCS meeting and the Jacksonville Mother's Club Christmas dinner at the Hotel Gordon. A Trimble Grange Christmas party featured Santa, carols, games, and treats for children. Patricia Maynard and Herbert Campbell of Ringgold were married on Saturday.
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Ray Vernon
Jacksonville
Bertie Phillips
Ed Vernon
Fred Jansen
Mr. Jansen
Walter Kimble
Mark Campbell
Ringgold
Glouster
Daniel Gottshall
Janet
Gale
Cleveland
Ray Fulton
Leona Orme
Columbus
WSCS
Mother's Club
Hotel Gordon
Trimble Grange
Santa Claus
Patricia Maynard
Herbert Campbell
Mayor Reports Six Fines From Court Last Week
Glouster Mayor Thomas Williams Sr. lists six fines issued in his court last week. Names include Robert Jones for disturbing the peace $13.80 Ray Shireman for intoxication ordered out of town Jerry Smith for disobeying a traffic light $5.00 Dean Vannay for driving while intoxicated $108.80 Russ Lauderback for reckless operation $10 Ray McConaha for unsafe operation $13.40 Vernon Bircher for intoxication $13.80.
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Glouster
Thomas Williams
Robert Jones
Ray Shireman
Jerry Smith
Nelsonville
Dean Vannay
Russ Lauderback
Ray McConaha
Vernon’ Bircher
Hollister
Trimble Jaycees Sell Christmas Trees at Bingmans Greenhouse
The Trimble Township Jaycees offer Christmas trees for sale from 6 to 9 pm each evening excluding Wednesday at Bingmans Greenhouse. Proceeds support local youth activities and community projects.
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Glouster
Trimble
Jayceees
Bingman's
Christmas Program Time Change at First Baptist
The First Baptist tech will hold its Christmas program on December 23 starting at 6 o clock in the evening instead of 7 30 p.m as earlier announced.
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Glouster
First Baptist _ tech
Nelsonville lodge to hold Christmas meeting and gift exchange
Faithful Rebekah Lodge 48 will hold its regular meeting and Christmas party with gift exchange Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the IOOF Hall Members are asked to bring sandwiches or cookies
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Nelsonville
Rebekah Lodge 48
IOOF
TB Seals Fund Chest Clinics Support In Athens County
Money from Christmas Seals sold by the Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association funds chest clinics. The association covers most costs except nurses who donate time. Health nurses include Betty Tudor Lucille Scott Esta Smith and Phy lis Jackson. Dr. Carl Reed from Lancaster provides chest services as salary and film costs are paid by the association.
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Nelsonville
Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Betty Tudor
Lucille Scott
Esta Smith
Phylis Jackson
Carl Reed
Lancaster
Reed
New Lexington backs plan to ease Route 75 curves
New Lexington council endorsed a resolution urging the state to straighten Route 75 between Bristol and Shawnee. The move, already supported by county commissioners and others, aims for a 1958 completion. Also at the session, Fish and Game officers were elected Fay M Newton president Rolland D Brown VP and Chester Teal secretary treasurer.
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New Lexington
Bristol
Shawnee
Floyd D. Wolfe
Fay M. Newton
Rolland D. Brown
Chester Teal
Rolland Hammers
Thornville
Pennsylvania Railroad
Main St
Gene
Doris King
Clock Grill
Sanborn’s
Nelsonville
Richard F. Flowers
Military Mail Call lists area servicemen and ships
The Messenger invites readers to submit full addresses and names of local men and women in military service for publication. The column lists several servicemembers including Harley G. Kittle, Martin Wayne Lowery, David Allen Nott, Ralph E Spencer, Ernest J Bryson, James L Brunton, John B Brunton and others with units and locations such as Lowry Air Force Base Fort Hood and USS Ticonderoga.
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the Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Mary and Martha Group to Meet in Nelsonville
The Mary and Martha Group of the Christian Church will meet Thursday at Mrs Earl Streets home on Fourth Street with Mrs Shirley Crothers hostess. The group will sing Christmas carols to shut ins before the regular meeting. Members should bring flashlights and meet at the church at 7 p.m.
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Nelsonville
Mary and Martha
The
Christian Church
Earl Streets
Fourt St
Shirley Crothers
First Methodist Church Board Meeting Cancelled
Nelsonville officials report the First Methodist Church board meeting scheduled for this month has been canceled. The meeting was set for tonight and will not take place as planned.
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Nelsonville
First Methodist Church
PTA to Meet Nelsonville
The Central School Parent Teachers Association will meet Wednesday at 3 p.m. in the school building.
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PTA
Nelsonville
Central School Parent Teachers Association
Mount St. Mary Hospital Birth Announcements
Mount St. Mary Hospital notes list multiple births and arrivals. Entries include Mr and Mrs Earl Barnhart with a daughter from New Plymouth Route 1 and Mr and Mrs Merle Hartman of Logan with a daughter, plus others from Athens Glouster Buchtel and Nelsonville areas.
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Mount St. Mary Hospital
Earl Barnhart
New Plymouth
Merle Hartman
Logan
Robert Keirns
Albert Hayden
Elwood Scaggs
Maude Bailey
Nelsonville
Violet Close
Hamden
Joan Hutton
Mark Six
Murray City
Mary Leffler
Charles Newman
Sally James
Athens
Central Elementary Christmas Program Set for Thursday
Nelsonville Central Elementary will present its annual Christmas program Thursday at 2 p.m. in the school yard under the direction of Mar tine Green. Combined classes sing carols and a nativity pantomime features Mary Jeana Zlatkind Joseph David Ogg Kings Jimmy Newton Mike Brooks Glen Tharp Angels Patricia Brooks Betty Jo Keller Penny Bullock Janalie Steenrod Larita Koker Judy Maiden Norma Wolfe Shepherds Pat Cavote Timmy Colwell Hubert Call Billy Hell yer Max Burchfield Steve God enschwager and David Altier. Public invited.
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Nelsonville
Central Elementary School
Martine Green
Larry Steele
Jerry Cottrill
Mary
Jeana Zlatkind
Joseph
David Ogg
Kings
Jimmy Newton
Mike Brooks
Glen Tharp
Angels
Patricia Brooks
Fred Conger Dies at 65 in Nelsonville
Fred Conger 65, a former Orbiston resident, died at his daughter Mrs Arietta Martins home in New Straitsville after illness. He was a native of Hocking County and a retired coal miner. Survived by a daughter Mrs Daisy Campbell and a son John, plus three grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 2 p m Johnson funeral home with burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Fred Conger
Orbiston
Arietta Martin
New Straitsville
Conger
Hocking County
John
Sophia Conger
Daisy Campbell
Jobs
Willoughby
Eva
Johnson Funeral Home
Green Lawn Cemetery
Rainbow Girls to Initiate at Girl Scout House
Rainbow To Initiate The Rainbow Girls at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Girl Scout House. Members should arrive by 6 30 p.m. in formals. The initiation is open to the public and followed by a Christmas Dance with refreshments.
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Girl Scout House
Children View Santa In Nelsonville Parade
Hundreds of Nelsonville families lined W Washington Street Columbus Avenue and the Public Square for the Santa Claus parade sponsored by the Glenford Dugan post of the American Legion. Santa rode a Nelsonville fire truck as volunteers and local groups participating included the police, Highway Patrol, Nelsonville High School and Chauncey High School bands, Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, Red Men and Pocahontas Lodges, and VFW Drum and Bugle Corps. Afterward Santa welcomed children at the Legion Building with candy and small treats funded by local merchants.
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Nelsonville
W. Washington
Columbus
Glenford Dugan
American Legion
Nelsonville High School
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Red Men
Pocahontas Lodges
VFW
Chauncey High School
Santa
Legion Building
Residents Prepare 550 Christmas Treat Sacks
Haydenville residents packed 550 Christmas sacks each with candy fruit and nuts for Natco employees children. Natco and the local brick and clay workers union sponsor the Friday party near the Natco Store.
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Nelsonville
Haydenville
Natco
Brick and Clay Workers Union
Carrie Smith
Darrel Lehman
Vivian Feeback
Delbert Smith
Sheila Lehman
Edward Jones
C. S. Matheny
Roy Clouston
Jack Clouston
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Isitor
Jcs
Rebekah
TB Seal
New Lexington News
Paul O. Leonard
Corning
Wellington
New Zealand
Kroger Grocery and Baking Company
Mill St
William Shriner
Junction City
New York Central
Flagdale
Here
M. C. Allen
Crooksville
Allen
D. W. French
Karen Moody
Roseville High School
Zanesville
Esman
Get-Up Beverage CO
Chauncey
Athens, Ohio
Kittle
Asc
Harley G
Sturon
Lowry Air Force Base
Denver
Col
Lowery
Martin Wayne
Lakehurst, N. J
Burritt
Lowell R
Albany
Turner Afb
Albany, Ga
Nott
David Allen
Glouster Boat Div
Uss Ticonderoga
C-O Fleet
P.O
New York
Spencer
Ralph E
Ft Hood, Texas
Brunton
Pfc
James L
USMC
China Lake
Calif
John B
U. S. Naval Hospital
St. Albans
Long Island
Rainbow
Mata
Capitol Finance Co
Gerald Forbes
Mgr
Columbus St
N. Court St
R. E. Mac
McCammon
Mar
Pomeroy
2Nd St
Kal Hindy, Mer
Gallipolis
Court St
Louis A. Ardit
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