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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1961

Page

8

Leo Dennison Dies at 62 in Glouster

Leo Dennison 62 of Glouster died en route to Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville about 3 am Tuesday after illness at home. A World War II veteran and member of the McCann Frederick Post American Legion, he leaves daughter Donna Blanche Lexington Ky a brother Steve Chicago and two grandchildren. Wiley funeral home arranging.

Glouster Leo Dennison Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Mr. Dennison McCann-Frederick Post American Legion Robert and Ella Shaw Dennison Donna Blanche Lexington Steve Chicago, Ill Wiley Funeral Home

Glouster Republicans to Choose Village Candidates

Glouster Republicans will select a slate of candidates for village offices at a Friday night meeting in the mayor's office. All party members are urged to attend to help draw up the candidate list. The session begins at 7 30 p.m.

Glouster

Auxiliary To Meet At Legion Hall This Thursday

The American Legion Auxiliary will gather Thursday at 7 30 pm at Legion Hall with president Mrs James Andrews to report on legislation and guest speaker Mrs Marzin Andrews discussing national defense Social hour hosts are Mrs Augusta McCreanor and Mrs Esther Buhla

Glouster American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall James Andrews Marzin Andrews Augusta McCreanor Esther Buhla

Television Listings Messy Schedules for The Messenger

TV schedule notes warn The Messenger is not responsible for errors when stations fail to provide corrected listings. Tuesday and Wednesday entries include a jumble of shows such as Hitchcock, News, Weather, The Price is Right, Wagon Train, Jack Paar, and Wagon Train with scattered times and misprints.

TV Schedule Fragments From Evening Lineup

The listing shows a 6:25 edition and 10:30 lock up with NC News at 6 45 and 11 00. Programs include Tombstone Wagon Train Weather Sports The Price Is Right Jack Paar Perry Como News Peter Mary across the night.

Hitchcock Jim Thacker Art Carney NBC News Jim Backus Jack Paar Larame Price Is Righ Jim Whacker Perry Como Peter Mary Tombstone NRC Manhount Wagon Train NC News WLWC NBC Columbus WW News Laramie Thunller Hollywood WTVN ABC Stagecoach McGraw Law Jones Wyatt Earp Hong Kong Univ Hall Wayne Kyers Werle Kangaroo Miss Brooks Tay Margie Ann Reider Flippo Guiding Light

TV Guide Highlights Classic Cop, Outlaw And Musical Shows

Evening lineup includes Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck as space detectives in The Flying Saucer Bandit and The Rifleman stranded in the New Mexico desert in Long Trek. Wyatt Earp faces death in Doc Holliday Faces Death and Stagecoach West features Lilly de Mile in The Brass Lilly.

Bugs Bunny Daffy Duck Porky Pig Lucas McCain Micah Torrance New Mexico Justice Wyatt Earp Dee Holliday McLonery Brothers Behan Doc Holliday Stagecoach West Lilly de Mile Outpost Lilly Alcoa Philip Werris Barton Phillip Jan Mr. Jones Abraham Lincoln Jones

TV Guide Entries for Tuesday and Wednesday Night

Channel 10 airs Monsieur Beaucaire at 11 15 p m Tuesday. Channel 13 presents Night Plane from Chungking at 11 15 p m. Wednesday schedule includes Chan to the Victor at 1 15 p m Falcon's Alibi at 9 a m Phantom Raiders at 5 p m The Blackwell Story at 9 2 30 a m

Monsieur Beaucaire Chungking

Mason County Alfalfa Seeding Advices Early February Planting

Mason County farmers are urged to start spring alfalfa seeding as early as possible, with February recommended. Band seeding aids seedbed preparation, moisture, and nutrient contact. expect high germination and the need for phosphate, potash, and water. Varieties Vernal Narragansett Williamsburg and Buffalo advised. August seedings optimal unless moisture is scarce.

Mason County Narragansett Williamsburg Buffalo

Trimble CWF Meeting Hosted By Mrs. Hal Zug

Mrs Hal Zug hosted the Trimble Church of Christ CWF meeting on Wednesday evening with devotional planned by Mrs Hazel Davis on the topic Lest We Miss Thy Kingdoms Goal. Panel led by Mrs Paut Johnson included Mrs Lucy Harvey Mrs Hilma Barrett and Mrs Ken Sedgwick. Helen Farich reported on finances and jobs completed. A nominating committee was named by Mrs Zug and refreshments served to attendees including guests from Chauncey.

Zug Trimble Hal Zug Trimble Church Christ Hazel Davis Paut Johnson Lucy Harvey Hilma Barrett Ken Sedgwick Helen Farich

Chauncey Area Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits

Chauncey area residents share weekend visits with relatives and friends across New Straitsville Detroit Millersburg Athens Nelsonville Columbus and Hillard. Notable names include Mr and Mrs Joseph Mathews Evelyn Burchfield Frank Rivers and Hughie McCune among others. James Ferris remains confined to Sheltering Arms Hospital.

Joseph Mathews Rosalee Curt Ronnie Annette Wonderland Don Vernon Bobbie Mary Lou Susan New Straitsville Evelyn Burchfield Clarence Morris Detroit Mich Frank Rivers John McCune Millersburg Hughie McCune Sand Ridge James Ferris Sheltering Arms Hospital Walter Leffler Richard Powell Lancaster Clifford Dunkle Franklin Glenn McConkey Athens Phil Stephenson Henry Stephenson Nelsonville Charles Leffler Clarence Leffler Columbus Ken McAfee Hillard Tom Blower Eldon Skinner Mark Fisk Chauncey

Glouster Personal News Highlights Local Visits

Seaman David Carter spent the weekend with his parents in Glouster before returning to Norfolk Virginia where he is stationed. Dwight McCune of Pontiac Michigan visited his parents in Trimble. Marianne Demchak, employed in Columbus, visited her parents on Front Street. Visitors at the P J Stanley home included Sylvia Stelzer Jerry and Ronald Lowry from Barberton Marguerite Frank and Grace Hoffman of Athens. Sara Willis and Ann Williams are in Columbus this week. Tommy Downs of Trimble Route 1 returned from Mount St Mary Hospital after an emergency appendectomy and will be home recovering for several days. He attends Jacksonville Grade School. Weekend visitors to Mrs Lula McBride in Jacksonville included Oria North Sr and grandson Jerry Osler of Nelsonville Ruth Salay Beverly etc. Iris Gretz and Ted of Chauncey. Lucy Swartz and Bertha Barrett of Jacksonville. Saturday evening visitors were James Fleming and daughters Suey and Molly of Trimble.

Seaman David Carter John Carter Barbour St Norfolk David Glouster Dwight McCune Pontiac Mich Melville McCune Trimble Marianne Demchak Columbus George Demchak Front St P. J. Stanley Sylvia Stelzer Jerry Ronald Lowry Barberton Marguerite Frank Grace Hoffman Athens Sara Willis Ann Williams Tommy Downs John Downs Mount St. Mary Hospital Jacksonville Lula McBride Oria North Sr Jerry Osler Nelsonville Ruth Salay Beverly Iris Gretz Ted Chauncey Lucy Swartz Bertha Barrett James Fleming Suey Molly

Peggy Malone Honored At Jacksonville Shower

A stork shower was given for Mrs. Peggy McBride Malone Saturday evening by Mrs. Glenna Malone and Mrs. Lula McBride at the Jacksonville EUB Church basement. Games with prizes and refreshments were provided by hostesses Mrs. Pauline Moleski Mary Jo Bycofski Lucy Swartz and Ann Vore.

Jacksonville Peggy (McBride) Malone Glenna Malone Lula McBride

Perry County activities span charity, crime, and local governance

Deputy William Morgan fined Thomas Morgan for allowing a youth to drive. C W Garrison named 1961 Perry County chairman of the Ohio Hardware Association. The New Lexington Fish and Camp Association elected officers. local students receive vaccines. Mr and Mrs Charles Smith celebrate 57th anniversary. births and theatre notices. bank officers re elected. Red Cross seeks a secretary. multiple court filings filed in common pleas court including a $96,428 damage suit by Rosemary Toll and a GMAC suit against Charles E Anderson.

New Lexington William Morgan Thomas Morgan Corning Morgan Walter McClintock C. W. Garrison W. J. Garrison, Co Perry Ohio Hardware Association Kennedy Chester W. van Horn, Jr Grandview Heights Washington van Horn Third Infantry Ft. Myer George Nelson Junction City Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville Elaine Hayden James Hayden D’yyouville Athology D'Vonville College Buffalo N. Y Hayden St. Aloysius Academy Perry County Pomona Grange Perry County John Sullivan Leroy Weaver New Lexington DCI Federation County Health Department Charles A. Smith Orchard St Heinz Co Nancy Ann Dunkle Phillip Bosco, Jr Hackensack N. J Mr. Bosco Villian Zenda Common Pleas A. S. McGonagle William E. Howorth Perry County District Library Perry County Bank John M. Stanton Lester Essington Daniel Smith Marriacé Walter A. Clouse Snider-Clouse Samer Tan Clouse Glenford-Honewell Gerald Thanison Roalah Mechline Feteella Ridenour Ruth Mechling Eva Pratt Frances Mohler Mary J. Smith Besse Teal Anna Ardetto Rosemary Toll Crooksville Howard A. Anders Roseville Miss Toll Ander William Lee Anders General Motors Acceptance Corporation Columbus Charles E. Anderson Shelton Motors Co

Bank Officers Are Elected Glouster Bank Directors Re-elected

Glouster Bank directors were re elected at a recent meeting and shareholders were voted a four percent dividend. Six directors named L E Richardson Sr L E Richardson Jr B R Angle D P Mooney H W Wagner and Dan Kovach all of the Glouster area. At the organizational session L E Richardson Sr was named chairman of the board L E Richardson Jr president Angle and Kovach were vice presidents Wagner cashier Dean Ferrer assistant cashier and Mooney chairman of the loan committee.

Glouster Glouster Bank L. E. Richardson, Sr L. E. Richardson, Jr Newark B. R. Angle D. P. Mooney H. W. Wagner Dan Kovach L. E. Richardson Angle and Kovach Wagner Dean Ferrer Mooney

Birth Announcement for John William Russell

Mr. and Mrs. John Russell announce the birth of a son named John William on January 12. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. William Russell of Millfield and Mr. and Mrs. Hughie McCune of Sand Ridge. Great grandmothers are Mrs. Evelyn Burchfield Chauncey, Mrs. Gertie McCune Sand Ridge, and Mrs. Florence Mc Daniel of Millfield.

Chauncey John Russell John William William Russell Millfield Hughie McCune Sand Ridge Evelyn Burchfield Gertie McCune Florence McDaniel

Music Man joins Broadway top six in all-time runs

The Music Man enters Broadway's top six in all-time performances with its 1,201st show, passing Guys and Dolls. Oklahoma! Longest running, followed by My Fair Lady, South Pacific, Hellzapoppin, and The King and I.

New York Music Meredith Willson South Pacific

Circle to Meet Chauncey for Wednesday Quilting

The Wednesday Sewing Circle will meet all day for quilting at the home of Mrs. Mary Dew.

Chauncey Mary Dew

Loyal Class Meeting at Chauncey Church

The Loyal Women's Class of Chauncey Church of Christ met in the parish house with president Mrs. Willard Simonton presiding. Devotions were led by Mrs. Dan Johnson and prayer by Mrs. J. R. Long. Members read selections and a geographic quiz, won by Mrs. Elmer Wharton. Next gathering set with Mrs. Ellen Skinner on Feb. 9. members urged to bring Valentines.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ Church Parish Willard Simonton J. R. Long Dan Johnson Andrew Jackson Gerald Blackford Charles Wadley Simonton Elmer Wharton Long Jackson Ellen Skinner

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