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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1961
Page
5
Lake Burr Oak offers a scenic winter view with five to six inches of snow and frozen ice. Dock No 1 area is cleared for skating, while locals fish and prepare tackle for early spring in a community with reports of bluegill and crappie catches.
Cub Scout Den 1 met Monday at the home of den mother Mrs Dorothy Dugan and completed its window display project shown during Boy Scout Week Feb 7 13 in the Surplus Store window. They invited parents to the Blue and Gold Banquet Feb 16 at the high school. A brief meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance dues were paid and the month theme Genius discussed. The meeting closed with the living circle. Cubs present Ken Allen Humphrey Darrell Dugan Paul Moore Rickey Humphrey and Den Chief Richard Moore.
Mrs. Mae Hartley of Jacksonville recently underwent surgery at Mount St. Marys Hospital and has returned to her daughter Mrs. Louis Kempton’s home to recuperate.
Trimble Local School Board will hold its regular meeting at Trimble High School at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.
United Mine Workers of America Local 648 of Mine 255 will meet Saturday at 1 p.m. in the IOOF Hall. Nomination and election for the Mine Committee will be held and the Burial Fund financial conditions will be discussed.
Mrs Harold Vaughn and Mrs C E Haskins hosted the Past Matrons at Thea Chapter Club room. Mrs Vaughn led a brief business meeting as president. Frances Sayre won prizes in two contests. Evert Eddy and J E Williams will host the March gathering.
Glouster High School senior class plans a record hop in the gymnasium this Saturday from 8 to 11 p.m. The event features dancing and social activities hosted by students.
Mrs Ralph Hines hosted the Junior Progressive Study Club at Spring Street home. A short business meeting was led by president Mrs Tom Echstenkamper in the director's absence, with written contests arranged by the program leader. Refreshments served to a list of members including Mrs James Blower and Mrs Sidney Russell.
Miss Josephine Hedfelt hosted the Bridge Club with a 6 30 dinner at the Hotel Gordon. Following dinner two tables played with Hedfelt winning high score, Mrs J E Williams second, and Mrs Norbert Johnston third. Other players included Miss Wilma Ferrell and several matrons.
George Check of Glouster Route 3 is a patient at the Veteran's Hospital in Dearborn Michigan. He has been living with his sister Mrs Frank Kment in Detroit.
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