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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1955
Page
3
English and history classes in Glouster honor notable birthdays with a program marking achievements. Students and teachers reflect on local history and welcome guests in a ceremony at the school auditorium.
The article describes a birthday dinner prepared by an honor guest at 343 Sand Stan Cronmkesine. Es ther Brown, now Mrs. Ernest Gross, and Noah Brown from Trimble organized the gathering with families. Attending were Ernest and Mrs. Gross of Pomeroy, Charles Gross and son of Athens, and Noah Brown of Trimble.
Glouster Kiwanis Club reports Bill Thall, MC of the WOW-TV Midwestern Hayride Show, cannot appear at the July 4 event due to medical advice. The committee is arranging a suitable replacement for the program.
A Daily News report notes yoyo fever spreading from Paducah to nearby towns. Youths craft oversized yos from wood and bolts, with some reaching dramatic dimensions. Linda Beatty reportedly owns the largest at ten inches diameter with a twelve foot cord.
Reported outcome shows Byers securing reelection as regional representative for the Columbus and Southern area. Details on district boundaries and supporting candidates are incomplete in the fragment.
Glouster residents attend community gathering with teens featured. Notable attendees include Leeston, Re, Fa An Nickel, and Wipeeng Che. Evening activities cover wearables, payments, and a casual meeting of local women.
The Rev Carl Wetherell of Amanda Ghio was unintentionally omitted from the funeral report. The Rev Wetherell assisted Rev G B Courtney in Jackson ville at the Trimble Methodist Church service for Samuel Johnston of Trimble held Saturday.
Sixteen Sixteen notes several children of Mr and Mrs Fred Jarvis with colds. Jimmie Kessler out of school with whooping cough. Mr and Mrs Lee Davidson of Wolfpen visited Mrs Davidson's relatives. Martha Delaney out of school with a cold. Francis Penn visited Bearl Steele family in Barberton. Clint Conger at home with influenza. Freddie Peters has measles and whooping cough.
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