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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1941

Page

11

Glouster High School Junior Class to Present Comedy

Glouster High School junior class, directed by Miss Dora Ervin, plans a three act comedy Lookin Lovely. Cast includes Mary Virginia Logue, Rita Rice, Florence Shepard, Dorothy Stahl, Ernest Hawkins, Dorothy Gaskalla, Paul McClelland, Ralph Rothery, Ernest Morris, and others. Date to be announced.

Glouster Dora Ervin Persimmon Bordine Mary Virginia Logue Winnie Bordine Rita Rice Amarilla Florence Shepard Budie Clytie Winnie Billy Morris Marjorie Halbert Jennie Matthews Dorothy Stahl Speed Haskins Ernest Hawkins Esther Hastings Dorothy Gaskalla Bill Baker Paul McClelland Cholly Ralph Rothery Moe Ernest Morris Jim Dugan Bill

Unusual Yet Lucrative Shifts Foreseen In Personal and Business Life

Astrological reading notes possible surprising disruptions from personal, domestic, or romantic matters. It urges separating personal and business spheres, seeking elder counsel, and hints at property expansion with strong business prospects and a promising birthday year.

Yocums Host Open House for 50th Anniversary

Glouster notes show Mr. and Mrs. Frank Yocum of Broad St. celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house New Year’s Day. Out of town guests included Emmett Stevens and Shirley of Port Sheridan Ill, F T Graves of Belle W Va, M E Hoon of New Marshfield, and John Kinney of Columbus. The N T Club will meet Friday at 7 30 p.m. hosted by Mrs John Henry Madison St. A daughter was born New Year’s Day to Mr. and Mrs Alfred Thompson Oakdale Pike. Glouster personals note Mr. and Mrs N R Maxwell and their guest their son Raymond.

Glouster Frank Yocum Broad St Emmett Stevens Shirley Port Sheridan Ill F. T. Graves Belle W. Va M. E. Hoon New Marshfield John Kinney Columbus John Henry Madison St N. T Alfred Thompson Oakdale Pike Immett Anderson Eugene Seaman O. E. Sisk Laura Earl Faires Ewart Henry Detroit Thomas Lewis Betty Lewis Mich Jack Dillon Crown Point Ind W. A. Craft Dillon Mr. Dillon Chicago Masonite Company

TON JON No 3 gains praise in Athens Ohio market

An Athens area feature highlights TON JON No 3 as a popular remedy with testimonials from local residents. J E Bobo credits relief from stomach disorders and sleep disruption to TON JON No 3 while a health representative is stationed at Quick's Drug Store in Athens to explain its benefits. The item also includes brief social notices about residents visiting relatives and holiday gatherings.

Athens J. E. Bobo TON Jon No. 3 Quick’s Ohio

Mrs. Alda Lovell 82 A Glouster Resident

Mrs. Alda Lovell of Glouster died at 82 after two years of illness at her home 76 Front St. She was born in Bishopville, lived in the area all her life, and was a Braille reader since age 70. Survives include a sister, grandson, great granddaughter, a niece, and a cousin. She belonged to the Glouster Methodist Church and several local clubs. The body rested at John S. funeral home pending services.

Rolland Bernard Jean Marie Bernard Columbus Jessie Hill Lovell Lana Shoemaker Glouster Methodist Church Rothwell Club Bishopville Country Club M. M. Bryson John S

Funeral services set for Friday at Blower Funeral Home

Friends may call at Blower Funeral Home at any time. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10 AM with Rev J A Thompson pastor of the Methodist Church officiating. Burial will follow in Bishopville Cemetery.

Blower J. A. Thompson Methodist Church Bishopville

Union Lunch Takes City League Lead After Wins

Union Lunch moved ahead of Scott Dairy by three games in the City League after Scott Dairy lost twice to Joe's Garden on Wednesday night. Action Guild and Luckoff trailed by three games with nine first-half games remaining. Joe Wolf Sr. of Joe's Garden posted 233 for high single and C Houston had 549 for high triple, the week's top figures.

Glouster Scott Dairy Joe's Garden Union Lunch Action Guild Luckoff Joe Wolf, Sr C. Houston Joe

Service Station Robbery in Bidwell Under Investigation

Gallia County sheriff seeks suspect after a break in at Harlan Fredericks automobile service station in Bidwell last night. A shotgun and field glass were stolen when a window was forced open.

Bidwell Gallipolis Harlan Frederick Serice Station

Polio Epidemic Abates As New Year Begins

Columbus reports one new infantile paralysis case from Hamilton County as the state closes records on a severe outbreak. The 1940 total reached 631 with 49 deaths. only three cases remain active. Monopolistic charges target Ohio firms and individuals in the food service equipment industry as FTC alleges a broad monopoly. Barberton voters reject a 2 mill levy, risking street lights and part-time police and fire protection.

Columbus Hamilton State Health Department Barberton

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