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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1962

Page

5

Calendar items for clubs and societies schedule

Local calendar lists many meetings for clubs and groups. Notable events include Progressive Literary Club at 7 30 p m with Mrs Fred Kittle 42 Grosvenor Athena Delphian at 7 30 p m with Mrs L A Hamilton Baker Neighborhood Council at 8 p m with Mr and Mrs Roy Radford First Methodist Church WSCS General Meeting at 10 45 a m executive board 11 30 a m meditation noon luncheon 1 p m program Mrs L C Bean and Miss Geneva Rubins Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati deaconess. Good Luck Garden Club at 1 30 p m state hospital auditorium slides by Mrs Edward Mizicko. League of Women Voters at 8 p m with Mrs Ellery Goles 10 Ransom Rd. Presbyterian Women's Association 9 a m to 3 p m sewing for Sheltering Arms Hospital. Albany VFW Ladies Auxiliary 9893 at 8 p m regular meeting. Mothers Singers 7 30 p m with Mrs William Kelton 7 Grand Park Blvd. Senior CCL 7 30 p m with Mrs Guy Gardner. Beta Theta Pi Auxiliary not meeting until March. Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society 7 30 p m with Mrs Walter Jeffries 37 Maplewood cohostesses Mrs C L Meek Mrs Andrew McCualsky devotions. Macenas Literary Club 2 p m with Mrs I E Carpenter 75 E State. Mrs Charles Weber hostess Mrs Homer Brown.

Progressive Literary Club Fred Kittle Grosvenor Athena Delphian L. A. Hamilton Lynwood BAKER Roy Radford Radford First Methodist Church WSCS L. C. Bean Geneva Rubins Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati State Hospital Auditorium Edward Mizicko Presbyterian Women’s Association Sheltering Arms Hospital Albany Vfw Ladies Auxiliary Mother Singers William Kelton Grand Park Blvd Guy Gardner Beta Theta PI Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society Walter Jeffries Maplewood C. L. Meek Andrew McCualsky Macenas Literary Club I. E. Carpenter E. State Charles Weber Homer Brown

Glouster Personal News Details Holiday Visits

Glouster residents share holiday gatherings and hospital visits. M-Sgt. Leonard Willis recuperates at Offutt Field base hospital in Omaha after bronchitis and high blood pressure. Nearby families and friends travel from Ohio, Florida, New Mexico and beyond to visit relatives and attend gatherings.

Leonard Willis Goldie Willis Offut Field Omaha Neb N. R. Maxwell Gallipolis Maxwell Frank Hayden Holzer Hospital

Glouster Club Schedules Meetings This Week

The Chit Chat Club will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs Gary Walton's Broad Street home with Mrs Gladys Dixon as co host. The Past Chiefs Club meets Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs Thomas R Reese's 45 Summit Street home.

Gary Walton Broad St Gladys Dixon Chiefs Thomas R. Reese Summitt St

New U. S. Mint Director Eva Adams Responds to Coin Demand

Eva B. Adams, confirmed as U.S. Mint director, recalls childhood around mills and mines and notes Fort Knox duties. The Nevada native, barefoot in the office and a long-time advocate of women in business, leads mint production as coin output rises to over three billion this year.

New York Eva B. Adams Eva Adams Bartenders Union Egypt Mexico Hawaii Honolulu Miss Adams The University Franklin D. Roosevelt Nellie Tayloe Ross

Engagement announced for Wanda Jane Thompson and Nicky Joe Green

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thompson of Glouster Route 2 announce the engagement of their daughter Wanda Jane to Nicky Joe Green son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Green of Nelsonville The bride elect is a 1961 graduate of Glouster High School Mr Green is a graduate of Nelsonville High School and is employed at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co.

Glouster Robert Thompson Wanda Jane Nicky Joe Green Arthur Green Nelsonville Miss Thompson Glouster High School Mr. Green Nelsonville High School Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co

Birthday Surprise for Marvin Pullins Before Army Departure

A surprise birthday and going away party was held at Mr. and Mrs. Okey Pullins home in Coolville for their son Marvin as he prepares to join the Army. Attendees included family members and numerous Pullins relatives along with friends from the area.

Russell Brewer Hubert Guess Kathy Jimmy Dayton George Higgins Rusty Ashville Ed Kurtzman Debra Parker California Eugene Dunn Foster Harry Disneyland Jet Chi Okey Pullins Coolville Marvin Rachel Hawk Zara Hawk Merle Hawk Judy Bill Pulling Joan Patty Morton Clench Mark Bobo Ronald Dougan Glen Randolph Marvin Randolph Steve Randy Lillie Randolph Sharon Don Bernard Warner Orlene Danny Bernard Roger Christy Grace Clark Brenda Don Guthrie Jim Deeter Bob Godfrey Donna Deeter Clif Stout John Ruth D. B. Dougan Mickey Burke Wilbur Windland David Robin Freda Pullins Mary Rankin John Jack Jim Pullins Jr. Pullins Judy Pullins Wilma Pullins June Pullins Bob Pullins Donna Pullins Donnie Pullins Wilbur Pullins Roger Pullins

Latta, Wing Beuscher Help Close of Year Notes in Colum bus Area

Corning Miss Clare Latta died in a Columbus hospital recently. Survivors include sister Miss Zeene Latta and niece Mrs. Willis Wright. OES held a party and gift exchange with Richard Hamrick named Worthy Patron and Obligation Night on Jan 9. Wayne Flyswick married Janice Ferguson on Dec 30 at Rev Aubrey Mitchell home with reception at the bride’s parents. Various visits by Beuscher, McGowan, Kitzmiller, and Watkins relatives near the holidays and new year.

Clare Latta Columbus Zeene Latta Willis Wright Mae Gossman Eileen Stickhorn Joan Barrett June Hensler Wayne Dorsey Ann McGowan Judy OES Richard Hamrick Janice Ferguson George Ferguson Wayne Flyswick Aubrey Mitchell al Kitzmiller and Neal Mac McGowan Ethel Beuscher Lafayette Ave Lafayette Hall Bethesda Cincinnati Richard Balyard Ludlow Ray E. Watkins

Trimble Local Board Reelects Leaders and Approves Budget

The Trimble Local Schools board held its 1962 organizational meeting at Trimble High School re electing John Mecum as president and Paul Barrett as vice president. Clifton Kloh was re appointed clerk and administered the oath to Rodney Linscott and Dwight Karns. The annual appropriation resolution was adopted and the board agreed to re join the Ohio School Board Association. The evening item noted work on painting the Hollister School kitchen and halls.

Trimble Board of Education of John Mecum Paul Barrett Clifton Kloh Rodney Linscott Dwight Karns Ohio School Board Hollister School

Wave Surge Over Lake Huron Capsizes Boats

In 1952 a sudden air pressure surge sent water five feet high over Lake Huron banks. The flood capsized boats and washed away bathhouses while flooding basements.

Lake Huron

Savel Family Called to Macon for Ill Father

Capt John E Savel and Mrs Savel and family rushed to Macon Georgia as Mrs Savel’s father Mr Wilson grew seriously ill He is hospitalized in Dublin Georgia Captain Savel then left for Granite City Illinois to join the 960th Engineer Battalion The Deshler Hilton barber John Kook visited his aunt in Jacksonville New Years Day She has been bedridden since December 16 with a sprained back.

John E. Savel Macon

Deaconess Miss Rubins to Speak at Methodist Meeting

Miss Geneva Rubins deaconess of Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati will speak at the First Methodist Church WSCS general meeting tomorrow at 1 p.m. The event highlights church activities and community service.

Geneva Rubins The First Methodist Church WSCS

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