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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1952

Page

9

Biography Reviewed At Study Club Meeting

The Senior Progressive Study Club met at Mrs. Mildred Davis with Mrs. Ernest Williams in charge. A contribution to Care for Korea was acknowledged and a 50 cent per member assessment was approved. Miss Lalla Danford reviewed Louise Hall Tharp’s The Peabody Sisters of Salem describing sources in Massachusetts Historical Library about Elizabeth Peabody Mary Peabody and a Hawthorne wife.

Glouster Mildred Davis Ernest Williams Korea Lalla Danford Louise Hall Tharp Peabody Sisters of Salem Mary Peabody Horace Mann

Spices Geography Paper Featured at Glouster Club

The Junior Progressive Study Club met at Mrs. Malcolm Davis’s New Street home Monday. A program paper titled Spices, The Essence of Geography was prepared by Mrs. Roger Kittle and read by Mrs. John Cunningham. Members present included Mrs. Richard Morris, Mrs. John Cunningham, Mrs. Robert Horn, Mrs. Willis Blower, Miss Wilma Ferrer, Miss Helen Binderbasin, Mrs. Elton Swart, Miss Frances Thomas, Miss Evelyn Bailey, Miss Edna Binderbasin, Mrs. Richard Guinther, Mrs. Karl Bodenbender, Mrs. Richard Eddy and Mrs. Ray Lange.

Glouster Progressive Study Club Malcolm Davis New St Roger Kittle John Cunningham Richard Morris Robert Horn Willis Blower Wilma Ferrer Helen Binderbasin Elton Swart Frances Thomas Evelyn Bailey Edna Binderbasin

Pvt. Leo Dorton Heads to Overseas Duty in Austria

Pvt. Leo F. Dorton left Tuesday for Camp Kilmer New Jersey after a 15 day visit with his mother Mrs. Lucille Dorton. Dorton completed military police training at Camp Gordon Georgia and will ship from Kilmer to Austria. He was accompanied home by Pvt. Bert Vaughn who spent six days here and at Wellston before returning to Camp Gordon.

Glouster Leo F. Dorton Camp Kilmer N. J Lucille Dorton Dorton Camp Gordon Austria Bert Vaughn Wellston

Grange to Meet and Garden Club Post Schedules

Grange to meet at the Grange home Saturday at 8 p.m. third and fourth degrees to be conferred. Delegations from Athens and Ringgold Granges expected. Garden Club to meet at Mrs. E H Taylor’s home Friday at 7 30 p.m. for a business session.

Glouster Trimble Grange Grange Athens Ringgold Granges

Rothwell Club Hears Paper by Brew er Senior

Mrs. Jessie Hill hosted the Rothwell Club meeting with Mrs. E. H. Taylor in charge. Mrs. J. E. Williams read an 1889 article by Lewis Brewer Sr titled How To Know Thyself Philosoph y of the Human Family. Candy was served to eight listed members and the next meeting will be at Mrs. E. M. Ley’s home.

E. M. Blower W. R. Drury O. A. McDonald J. E. Williams E. H. Taylor C. A. Bingman E. M. Ley

Methodists To Hear Service by Radio

In Ohio the Methodist Church will broadcast a statewide Lent service on Sunday March 2. Bishop will deliver the message and a receiving set will be installed at the local church for reception, with sets also provided for shut ins and hospitalized members to join the service.

Glouster The Methodist Church Ohio

NYC Fuel Inspector For 29 Years Retires

iSOUSTER T Noon retired January 1 after 29 years as fuel inspector for the New York Central Railroad. A farewell party was held in Buffalo New York with a department gift presented. Noon supervised coal-field territory in southern Ohio southern West Virginia and eastern Kentucky. W W Braley of Smithfield Ohio will assume the job.

Isouster T. A. Noon New York Central Railroad Buffalo N. Y Fuel Department Noon Ohio West Virginia Kentucky W. W. Braley Smithfield

Athens Fraternal Visit Notes and Local Movements

Glouster residents visit Athens for hospital updates and social calls. Hospital transfers include Mrs Grace Dugan moving from Mount St Mary in Nelsonville to University Hospital in Columbus. Numerous Athens area residents attend the funeral of James Talbert Sr. in Columbus. ties are noted between Alphia Marie South and Mrs Hoisington.

Betty Dennison Glenna Gamwell Lela McAllister Mary Hall Athens Earl Faires, Jr Sheltering Arms Hospital Nelsonville Univer Grace Dugan Mount St. Mary Hospital University Hospital Columbus Thomas R. Reese Charles Hoisington Jacksonville James Talbert Jr James Talbert Sr Archie Ryan Virginia Robert William James David Shifflet Robert Conley Springfield John Taylor Lancaster Carl Talbert Franklin William Talbert James Tal

Dexter Church Elects Sunday School Officers

Dexter Christian Church elected officers for the Sunday School led by superintendent Norman Will and assistant super intendent Mrs. Orion Nelson. Ray Russell is pastor. Star Garden Club meets January 10 at 1 pm with hostess Mrs. Maggie Chaney. A Star Pal Christmas gift exchange and dried plant displays are planned. The Juvenile Grange, led by Master Raymond Wilcox, conferred the juvenile degree on Dennis McKinney and Ward Nicholson Jr.

Dexter Dexter Christian Church Norman Will Orion Nelson James Nicholson Ray Nicholson Seth Nicholson Janet McKinney Nellie Nelson Edith Shaffer Ray Russell Star Garden Club Dexter Church Maggie Chaney Raymond Wilcox Dennis McKinney Ward Nicholson, Jr

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