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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1945

Page

8

Community coin jars fund Trimble Township park and monument

In Trimble Township inquiries arise about coin jar funds to be installed in local businesses. Money will be split between the Park Fund and the Monument Fund unless donors specify another allocation. Contributions go to Pearl Brown or finance committee members with designation. The project aims to purchase the monument and landscape the park, install shelter, tables and ovens, creating a people friendly memorial for World War II, inviting community picnics and gatherings.

C. F. Guinther C. E. Turner Adda Blower Frank Darling Beatrice Vaughn Albert Gordon Carrye Smith Trimble Township

J-T Cage Schedule Postponed By Weather Closings

GLOUSTER Superintendent Roy Byers says J-T basketball games will be delayed or cancelled. Four contests were wiped out due to bad roads and two week school closures. Games with Troy Rome and Waterloo are postponed. two may be rescheduled during holiday vacation. Jacksonville and Greens Run schools close Friday for two weeks, reopening January 7.

J.T J.-T. High School Jacksonville

Glouster Friday Basketball Game Cancelled Over Flu

Glouster High School basketball host cancels Friday's game due to flu outbreaks after New Concord's cancellation last week. Superintendent DeLong says a postpone date will be sought after holidays with Crooksville at home on January 11 as next scheduled game.

Glouster Glouster High Pol New Concord Oine Allarme Supt DeLong Crooksville

Aged Woman Susanna Sher bey Dies in Buckingham

Mrs. Susanna Sher bey age 74 died at the home of her daughter Mrs. Anna Harvey in Buckingham Sunday. Born in Czechoslovakia she lived around Congo and vicinity 40 years. Survived by three sons John Byesville George Detroit Mike Navy and two daughters Mary Pavlik Eyesville and Anna Harvey. Friends may call at Carl W. Hermey Funeral home after Tuesday noon.

Receiving Treatment In Athens Hospital

GLOUSTER Mr P J Stanley of this city and his daughter Mrs Robert Lowry Barberton were in Athens Tuesday visiting Mrs P J Stanley who is a patient in Sheltering Arms Hospital for treatment. They report Mrs Stanley is improving and Mr Stanley who has closed his service station for two days due to influenza is improving and expects to return to work in a few days.

Glouster P. J. Stanley Robert Lowry Barberton Athens Sheltering Arms Hospital

Glouster Rebekah Lodge Christmas Meeting at Odd Fellows Hall

Glouster Marcellite Rebekah Lodge held its regular meeting and Christmas party in Odd Fellows Hall on Saturday evening. Thirty members attended a 6:30 dinner, followed by a Christmas program with carols readings and prayers led by Mrs. Louise Gladden and other members.

Glouster Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Louise Gladden Wanda McAllister Herald Angels Bethlehem Santa Ann Conway Glenna Reese Louise Dunlap William Hartley

Schools Close Friday For Christmas Vacation

Glouster schools will close Friday evening for a two week holiday recess. Pupils with required attendance points will be dismissed at noon Friday. others stay through the afternoon session. Schools resume Monday. Richard Simeon begins duties as new music instructor after military service. He organized a band and glee clubs and plans vocal music in elementary grades.

Glouster Jan Richard Simeon

Willing Workers Hold Christmas Dinner at Methodist Church

GLOUSTER The Willing Workers Close Circle No 1 of the Methodist Church will hold a Christmas dinner in the church social rooms Friday at six o'clock. Members bring a dish and there will be a ten cent gift exchange after the meal. All class members should attend.

Glouster Circle No 1 Methodist Church

Radcliff News Briefs and Local Updates

Radcliff notices report school reopening after a flu outbreak with two teachers absent Daphne McLaughlin and Alene Head. Club events, family visits, medical updates, and a driver injury headline the community notes along with a bid notice for a 1956 school bus and a divorce filing in Athens County Ohio.

Radcliff Winton Daphne McLaughlin Alene Head Garden Club Mary Lou Pierce Athens Charles Burns Jeffers Holzer Hospital Hubert Adkins Hawaiian Islands Anna Blore Dayton Paul H. F. Collins Gallipolis Harvey F L. A. Morton State Grange Columbus Gladys Pierce Dwight McLaughlin Deliver Quick S. D Raymond Burns Leonard Hollinghead Harold Byers Hamden Andrew Holllingshead Sunbury Albert Saunders Flora Moon Eva Brooks Marion Anna Hollinghead Hill D. M. Bryson O. E. Sockel Dee Helen Hawke Ward Carbon Hill Ohio Court OF Commor Pleas Athens County Lelia L. Lent Indiana Street Bicknell Indiana Willam L.lent Court of Common Pleas William L. Lent John W W. Bolin

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