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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1951

Page

8

Kiwanis Club Committees Named For Year

Kiwanis Club sets up auditing committee with Dan Kovach Lawntanne Colbert and Eddy. Treasurer reports finances as board fixes January 15 as ladies night for officers installation and special program. Attendees include Hugh Billingsly Porter Dagen Rev John Devol George Campbell Karl Bod ben der J E Richardson John Wise Ray White Dick Guinther Lawrence Colbert Roger Kittle Joe Williams.

Glouster Tuesdag Doc Willian Lawntanne Colbert Yard Eddy Dan Kovach Board of Hugh Billingsly Porter Dagen Rev John Devol B. R. Angie George Campbell Karl Bodenbender J. E. Richardson John Wise Ray White Dick Guinther Lawrence Colbert Roger Kittle Joe Williams

Trimble Mayor Fines Driver for DWI Case

Deibert Arnold of Glouster was arraigned in Trimble court of Mayor Alva Shiffier on a driving while intoxicated charge. He pleaded guilty and was fined 100 dollars plus costs. His car damaged an old vehicle owned by Grousier in the incident.

Glouster Deibert Arnold Trimble Alva Shiffier

Sunday Creek Rises After Steady Rain

Light rain persisted through Wednesday with temperatures in the lower 50s. Sunday Creek rose significantly after noon, reaching seven or eight feet above normal by 9:30 p.m. at the High Street bridge as rainfall ceased after 1 am.

Sunday Creek High St. Bridge

Glouster Folks Spend Holidays With Local Families

Glouster residents hosted visitors over the weekend and holiday period. Ted Byers of Cincinnati visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Byers, while Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hicks of Dayton stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Juniper. Eileen Jarsket of Plymouth returned home after spending Christmas with her mother Mrs. Amber Bartels and Freddy Bishop of Walnut Hill.

Ted Byers Cincinnati Ernest Byers Hugh Hicks Dayton Bert Juniper Irs Eileen Jarsket Plymouth Amber Bartels Freddy Bishop Walnut Hill

WSCS Meeting at Glouster Methodist Church

The WSCS of Glouster Methodist Church will meet Thursday at 7 30 pm in the church. Mrs Devol will lead devotions, Mrs Adda Biower will read the program, and Mrs Ethel Blower will preside.

Glouster WSCS Glouster Methodist Church Devol Adda Biower Ethel Blower

Guests Entertained At Nagle Home Over Holidays

Mrs Sophia Nagle and Mr Ray Knight hosted guests over the holiday week. Visiting were Mr and Mrs Sanford Nagle with children Susie and Rolland of Columbus, and Mr and Mrs Charles Kittle with sons Curtis and Stephen of Cincinnati. The Kittles also visited Mr and Mrs Charles Kittle Sr.

Glouster Mirs Sophia Nagle Ray Knight Sanford Nagle Susie Rolland Columbus Charles Kittle Curtis and Stephen Cincinnati Kittle and Sons

Corning and Columbus residents engaged in holiday visits and surgeries

Community notices report multiple holiday visits among Corning and Columbus families, a Columbus hospital surgery for Helen Woodruff, and a funeral service for William Spence at Elm Street residence with burial at Maplewood Cemetery New Lexington. The piece notes a triplets birth rites near Glouster and Corning and a Friday potluck dinner at the Masonic clubrooms in Glouster starting at 6 40 p m.

Gail E. Wallace Jesse Ryan Columbus Thomas Canoles Church St Harry Canoles Toledours Elmers Rowland Hugh Barbara Lancaster Dwight Post Boyd Air Force Helen Woodruff Doctors’ Hospital Jessie Richardson Carl William Spence Elm St Charles Cecil Maplewood Cemetery New Lexington Spears Glouster and Corning Route 15 William Hermey Mt. Carmel Hospital Jesse Latta Vandales (Levering) Walters Emmett Levering California Masonic Club

Officers Re-Elected By Bank Directors

Glouster Community Bank directors re elected HE Richardson as president Ray Lange cashier Mrs iia Smart assistant cashier. Bank staff include Dean Farrell bookkeeper Patricia Robson. Annual stockholders meeting set for Wednesday January 7 at 7 30 p.m. in the bank.

Glouster Glouster Community Bank HE. Richardson Ray Lange Iia Smart Officr Bank Dean Farrell Patricia Robson

Death in Dayton Lena Gibbs Dies in Dayton

Lena Gibbs died at 13. S. Grewer funeral worded in fragments. Funeral services will be held at Trimbl Serhadist Church Saturday. Burial in Maplewood Cemetery. Survived by husband James Gibbs mother John Wolfe sister Edithe Vaughn Glousia.

Lena Gibbs Waeda S. Grewer Maplewood Cemetery James Gibbs John Wolfe

Christmas Parties and Social Notes From Ida Beitelschies Area

Poston Social Notes record Ida Beitelschies and many local residents attending Christmas parties hosted by the 7 of A Auxiliary Local 9 at Chauncey and the Pocahontas Lodge in Red Men Hall. Reports mention chicken suppers, gatherings at the schoolhouse, and visits among families including South, McDaniel, Hillyer, Smathers, Gleason, and Hart, with extensive name lists and local travel mentions.

Ida Beitelschigs McClellan Helten Hart Olle Hillyer Susan South Chauncey Ethel McDaniel Olie Hillyer Ethel Mae South Florence Everatt Pocahontas Lodge Red Men Hall Per United States Helen Japan Port Hart Gladyslew Jones Hospital Battle Creek Mich Evelyn Smathers Mie Ambas Yi E. Shields Wademnez Hunter Jack Gleason Powhatan Point Sedgwick Raymond Devenport S. Ethel Mae South Dea Raye Norma Smathers Phyllis Mayles S. Charlotte Smathers Route 4 Ida Beitelschies Smathers Rite ‘Conkey Mahle John, Hunter Ollie Hillyer Jan Irs Stephen Virginia Mitchel Ethel Daniel Missouri Shannan Hatan Paint Mes C. F. Wade Mond Devenport Dean Pvt Barberton L vArmor Lonas

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