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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1961

Page

5

Inter-Club Meet Scheduled by Glouster Kiwanis

Glouster Kiwanis announces an inter-club meeting with Logan on Tuesday at 6 p.m. in Logan with Glouster furnishing the program. Local members will meet at Hotel Gordon at 5 p.m. for transportation. The board votes to sponsor Glouster Key Club boys to the District Convention in Columbus March 10 and 11 with transport arranged by Paul Graham. Twenty-three members attended Monday's meeting.

Logan Club Logan Glouster Club Hotel Gordon Glouster Key Club Columbus Paul Graham Key Club

J Davisson Dies At 82 In Ohio

J John W Davisson 82 of West Street Logan died 3 20 am Wednesday at Hocking Valley Hospital after admission Monday. He was born in Harrison County West Virginia and moved to Ohio in 1926. Survived by son Hiram Davisson. daughters Mandy Mungan Matilda Friesner. nine grandchildren. brother Elbert Davisson. Funeral Friday at Leonard funeral home with Rev Earl Edwards. burial in Somerset cemetery.

Logan John W. Davisson West St Hocking Valley Hospital Harrison County W. Va Davisson Ohio Leonidis Matilda Sullivan Davisson Hiram Davisson New Lexington Mandy Mungan Matilda Friesner Farmington, Mich Elbert Davisson Columbus Leonard Funeral Home Funeral Home

Packing Firm Hit By Fire

Logan reports minor damage to the Heine Packing Co. plant on South Mulberry Street after a fire started by grease buildup. Employee Jesse Klinger raised the alarm at 12 10 a m and helped contain the blaze until firefighters arrived. fire chief Courier said the fire was under control in about ten minutes.

Logan Heine Packing Co S. Mulberry St Jesse Klinger Klinger

Mrs Blower Hosts Junior Progressive Study Club

Mrs James Blower hosted the Junior Progressive Study Club at her Madison Street home. Literature was distributed and districts assigned for the heart fund drive Sunday with a coffee hour to follow at Mrs Louis Docie’s Spring Street residence.

Glouster James Blower Madison Street Louis Docie Spring Street Gerald Knoderer Abraham Lincoln Willis Blower Ralph Hines Harold Vaughn Joseph Beshara Louis Jewell Fred Sherlock William Roberts Robert Byers Jerry Hartley John Lavel Tom Echstenkamper Richard Morris Larry Schoeman Terry Holbert Leonard Johnson Larry Keith

Den Greets New Scouts

Den 1 met at the home of den mother Mrs. Ralph Dugan with three new cubs David King Chuckie Holmes and Tom Trace. The pledge opened the meeting followed by dues planning crafts balloon animals and a What's it box. Cubs present included Paul Moore Darrell Dugan Ken Allen Humphrey Rickey Humphrey Tom Trace David King and Chuckie Holmes. Assistant den mothers were Mrs. Edward Moore and Mrs. Howard Humphrey. Guests were Mrs. Bert Love and Mary Elaine Moore.

Glouster Ralph Dugan David King Chuckie Holmes Tom Trace Pledge of Allegiance Paul Moore Darrell Dugan Ken Allen Humphrey Rickey Humphrey Edward Moore Howard Humphrey Bert Love Mary Elaine Moore

Birthday Honors Shared On Saturday

Birthday honors were shared Saturday by Mrs. Frank Moody and four year old George Everett at a party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Triplett on Cross Street. Guests included Teresa Norris Jennifer Norris Sharon Maxwell Robbie Everett Elizabeth Tippie Sharon Hook and Linda Maxwell. Additional attendees were Mrs. George McClelland and Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Turner of Murray City.

Gene Triplett Linda Maxwell George McClelland Delbert Turner Murray City

Mrs Milhoan Hosts Chit Chat Meeting in Glouster

The Chit Chat Club gathered at Mrs. Charlene Milhoan’s home with co host Mrs. Mary Trace. Prizes were won by several members and a door prize went to Mrs. Karla Cominsky. Refreshments were served to a long list of attendees including Mrs. Faith Sherlock and Mrs. Carolyn Milhoan.

Mina Vors Jody Moore Cynthia Phillips Glenna Gamwell Carol Lasko Karla Cominsky Caryl Zimmer Jane Schoeman Carolyn Milhoan

Trophies For Glouster Band Members Banquet

Glouster Band Boosters announce trophies arrived for the annual combined Athletic Band Boosters banquet in March. Seven awards will be presented including a special prize to the most outstanding senior. Plans for the banquet will be set at the next meeting. Paul McAllister presided.

Glouster Glouster Band Boosters Paul McAllister

Trimble Grange Meeting Set for Saturday Evening

Trimble Grange 1830 will hold its regular meeting Saturday at the Grange Hall at 8 p.m. Master Raymond Case urges all candidates and members to attend. A potluck lunch will follow the close of the session.

Trimble Grange Glouster Raymond Case

Rendville Hosts Missionary Convention at First Baptist

GLOUSTER The Hocking Sub-district Missionary convention met at Rendville's First Baptist Church. Attendees from Glouster included Rev. F. E. Mitchell, Anna Mae Williams, James Andrew Williams, William II Parham, Cheryl Parham, Mary Lee Williams, Rose Parham, Ora Viney, Wilma Jenkins, Phyllis Harding, Ethyl Riley, Gladys Viney with Gladys named as a local missionary society delegate.

Glouster Hocking Sub First Baptist Church Rendville First Baptist Church of F. E. Mitchell Anna Mae James Andrew Williams William II Cheryl Parham Mary Lee Williams Rose Parham Ora Viney Wilma Jenkins Phyllis Harding Ethel Riley Gladys Viney Local Missionary Society

Red Cross Officials Plan For Meetings

Logan visitors at the Hocking County Chapter Red Cross office met with local officers to plan the September annual meeting and a March volunteer orientation. National representative Robert Spangler discussed with Mrs. Scovil and Harry Westfall the Water Safety Program. The chapter contributes to the Hocking County Community Chest fund drive.

Alexandria Red Cross Spangler Harry Westfall Hocking County Community Chest

Two More Cabins Ransacked in Mt Pleasant Area

Logan Hocking County deputies investigated two Mt Pleasant cabins broken into through upstairs windows. One cabin owned by an unidentified Columbus man had no apparent missing items, while another owned by Waldron Sheets of Worthington may have missing property. Four more Rockbridge area cabins were reported burglarized and remain under investigation.

Mt. Pleasant Columbus John Jenkins Waldron Sheets of Worthington Jenkins Rockbridge Sheriff's Department

Court Fines Listed In Glouster Munici pal Court

Mayor Williams Jr. fines list includes Jerry Holcomb of Glouster for false registration at Hotel Gordon, $50 fine and $58.80 costs. John Brunton of Glouster paid $25 fine and $33.80 costs for fighting. Gary Norris of Sharpsburg faced $125 fine and $133.80 costs plus three days in city jail for driving while intoxicated.

Jerry Holcomb Glouster Gordon John Brunton Gary Norris Sharpsburg Arthur Kish Santoy Blanch Mills Robert Jones

Lode Plans Meets LOUSTER-Marcellite Lodge 401 Event

The lodge at Odd Fellows Hall will host a meeting Friday at 7 30 PM. Mrs Iva Price leads the program telling the life story of Esther. Refreshments will be served by Mrs Mary Cheney Mrs Grace Zimmer and Mrs Esther Lamborn.

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