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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1936

Page

7

Gloucester High Alumni Elect Officers in Open Meeting

The Gloucester High Alumni Association met Tuesday night at the high school. Officers elected include President Harold Conwell, Vice President Al Craft, Secretary Mary Fran Carpenter, Treasurer Robert KK. Annual dues set at 50 cents, with a committee appointed to start collections.

Glouster High Po Aonual Harold Conwell al Craft Mary Fran Carpenter Robert David Jacksonville Jona Rainey Trimble

Catholic Ladies Study Group Holds Meeting

Mrs. Robert Dennison hosted at Maple Street as Catholic Ladies Club held a Bible history epic reading and readings by Mrs. F P Kientz and others. Members listed include Mrs. William Echstenkamper and Miss Mary McCann among many attendees. Meeting place changes set for Jacksonville office of clerk J Alban and March session there.

oJan Waal John Exenkam H. Chute Agnes Irk Will Wolf George Jompson Carl Orndorf Wolf Joe Thyne Katertels Lucille Joseph Orge Madrie George Veraten Nell McCann Argaret Stoecklein Mary Mcvin Dennison Glouster Trimble J. Alban Jacksonville

Huron Notified of Divorce Petition in Athens County Case

Lee Huron is served notice that Fair ace Hura has filed for divorce in Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio case number 3362. Hearing scheduled on or after March 21 1936. Florence H Huron T O Nell attorney January 30 1960 typing.

Lee Huron Hewley Faiorace H. Hura Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio Flence H. Huron T. O'Nell

Noted Appointment of Administrator in Athens County

Notice states M. M. Dunn of Athens Ohio is appointed administrator of the estate of Imma J Dunn deceased late of Athens County Ohio. Dated February 12 1936. B. M. Johnson Probate Judge of Athens County Ohio.

Notle M. M. Dunn Ahens Ohio Imma J, Dunn Athensounty Mio M. Johnson Said County

Sheriffs Sale in Partition Athens County Ohio 1936

Notice is given that on March 9 1936 at 1 30 PM a public auction will be held at the courthouse door in Athens Ohio. The sale covers three described tracts in Athens Township including coal rights and mineral reservations with minimum prices of 7 and 60 dollars respectively. The sale proceeds under the alias order of sale from the Common Pleas Court of Athens County Ohio. Bret Stratton Sheriff.

Hary Lyons Monay Court Howe Athens Ohio Towit Ohio Company Salina Haines John A. Haines Theodore D. Dale Ohio University K. Hill Hird Reid Athens County Ohie Brett Vee Stratton

Eagles Initiate 14 at Jacksonville Aerie

The Jacksonville Aerie of Eagles initiated a class of 14 new members in honor of C. H. Shirkey the treasurer. William Wetherall of Zanesville gave the speech to about 100 members. Zanesville’s William Heydereich attended as guest followed by a millfield guest speaker William Brown who gave a pep talk. A chili supper followed the lodge.

Jacksonville Mohawk Aerie of Eagles of C. H. Shirkey

Glouster and Caldwell tied for Big Six lead

Glouster high and Caldwell high hover at eight wins two losses in the Big Six after Caldwell’s 21 9 win over M and M in McConnelsville. Caldwell’s veteran center anchored a late run and kept the two schools tied atop the league standings with one game left in the season.

Glouster Glouster High Tomcats Caldwell High Basketeers Caldwell McConnelsville Tomcats Caldwell Boys

Miss Helen Kearns Hosts Bridge Club Evening

Mrs John Blower and guests join Miss Helen Kearns for four tables of bridge in Jacksonville. High scores go to Miss Evelyn Deal and Mrs Alice Shirkey with Miss Mabel Durst topping the guests. Katherine Thyne takes the consolation. Luncheon follows with the listed club members and guests.

Jacksonville John Blower Irene Grossman Mabel Darst Helen Kearns Evelyn Deal Alice Shirkey Mabel Durst Katherine Thyne Anna Chappelear Faye McKinley Norma Powers

Loyal Women's Class Plans Three Month Contest

In GLOUSTER the Loyal Women's Class of the Church of Christ met led by president Mrs. Bertha Carpenter. Mrs. Felda Stansberry read the Scripture lesson and the Lord's Prayer was recited. Captains were chosen for blue and red teams, Grace Smith and Edna Bingman respectively. The losing team will host a banquet for the winner. lunch followed.

Glouster Loyal Women's Class Church of Christ Bertha Carpenter Felda Stansberry Grace Smith Edna Bingman

Abel Morris Dies at Home in Next State

Abel Morris aged 69 former Gloucester resident died Monday of last week at his home in Charleroi Pennsylvania Funeral services were held Thursday burial in Charleroi He was a charter member of Gloucester Lodge No 336 Knights of Pythias Survived by wife two sons two daughters sister Mrs William Parker and three brothers John Alfred and George Morris

Glouster Abel Morris Charleroi Mr. Morris Glouster Lodge Knights of Pythias Pennsylvania

Day of Prayer Service Noted by WFMS

The WFMS will observe a Day of Prayer Friday at 2 PM. The service will be held at the church and all are invited to attend.

Glouster WFMS

Kinney Daughters Honor Lois Kinney On Eighteenth Birthday

Mrs. F. D. Kinney hosted a tea at her Glouster home Tuesday from four to six to celebrate Lois Kinney turning eighteen. Ruth Kinney presided at the lace covered table with red tapped lights and freesia centerpiece. Lois Kinney received many gifts as friends including Mary Elizabeth Clark Juanita Cunningham Phyllis Jago Phyllis Dyer Joan Meshara Phyllis Kleinman Barbara Beal Mary Jauchius Jessie Jauchius Laura Mildred Lantz and Phyllis Ann Kinney attended the celebration.

Jessie Jauchius Laura Mildred Lantz Ruth Phyllis Ann Kinney Miss Lois Kinney

Glouster Bank official returns to duty after illness

H. C. Dollinger, liquidation agent for the Glouster State Bank, resumes duties following a week of illness.

Glouster H. C. Dollinger Glouster State Bank

Son Born to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Myers

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Myers announce the birth of a son on February 19. The infant weighed five and one half pounds and has been named Floyd John.

Hooper Ridge Lawrence Myers Floyd John

Junior Orders Hear Talk by B. F. Turner

Chester and Tup pers Plains Junior Orders hold a joint meeting with over 100 attendees. The event included a membership contest and featured guest speaker B. F. Turner of Pomeroy.

Junior B. F. Turner Chester Chester and Tuppers Plains B. F. Turner of Pomeroy

Local 908 Announces Settlement at Glouster Stores

Retail Clerks Union Local 908 issued a February 26 1986 statement detailing a conference in Athens with B F Davis Herman Atlas Guillam Williams and Luckoff Co proprietors Erskine and D J Marquis international representative. The agreement ends a month long dispute requiring the stores to recognize Local 908 require clerks membership in good standing display the union emblem maintain current hours reinstate striking workers with full back pay and retroactive wage increase and dissolve the Clerks Local Union to reaffiliate with Local 908 by February 25 with dues and a 3 dollar fine. Local 908 praises employers and employees for cooperation invites patrons to support union establishments.

Retail Clerks Union No. 908 Local 908 Clerks Local Union IOOF Marquis

Two IOOF Masons to Receive Third Degree at Meeting

Magic City Lodge IOOF to confer the third degree on two candidates at its regular Friday night session. After lodge work refreshments will be served and a social hour enjoyed.

Glouster Magic City Lodge IOOF

Birth of Daughter for Mr and Mrs Sewell of Colorado Springs

Mr and Mrs Lyston Sewell of Colorado Springs announce the birth of a daughter on Monday February 24. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Griff Russell of Bradbury. Mrs Sewell was formerly Miss Wanda Russell.

Middleport Lyston Sewell Colorado Springs Colo Griff Russell Bradbury Sewell Wanda Russell

Water blamed in woman’s typhoid death in Portsmouth

Health officials blamed a cow that drank from a contaminated creek for the death of 38 year old Mrs. Alize Hazelbaker from typhoid fever in Portsmouth. The incident links animal contamination to public health risk.

Portsmouth Alize Hazelbaker

Two Girls Escape Columbus Girls Industrial School

Officials at the state girls industrial school near Delaware report the escape of Frances Redmond age 17 from Toledo and Sarah Haley age 18 from Harpster.

Columbus Girls’ Industrial School Delaware Esca Re Frances Redmond Toledo Sarah Haley Harpster

End O-Corn promises quick relief for corns and callouses

Advertising copy touts End O-Corn as a fast remedy to remove corns and relieve pain with a claim of complete results in a few days. It notes Athens Pharmacy selling the product for fifty cents, a lower price than the stated fifty dollar value, urging immediate purchase.

Athens Ady

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