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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1962

Page

4

Marks Ninth Birthday Celebration in Glouster

Bobby Everett scored ninth birthday fun Sunday at his home hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Everett. Winners were Randy McCoy Mark Hall and James Andrews. Guests included Susan Decker George Everett Byron GuintHer Dick Hughes and others. Those sending gifts but absent were Terry Jewell and Dennis Allard. Visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Franklin McClelland and Mineral City children.

Glouster Bobby Everett Lewis Everett Randy McCoy Mark Hall James Andrews Susan Decker George Everett Byron Guinther Dick Hughes Floyd Triplett Marsha Ann Eugene Delbert Turner Lonnie Bill Tippie Elizabeth Mahala Moody George McClelland Terry Jewell Dennis Allard Franklin McClelland Mineral City

Village Council Meeting for Town Marshal Applicants

Chauncey village council holds a special meeting tonight at 7 30 p m in village hall. All applicants for town marshal are asked to attend.

Chauncey

Chauncey Personalities and Weekend Visits

Chauncey area households hosted relatives over the weekend. Chauncey visitors included Mr and Mrs Gerald McKee and children Vicky and Tommy from Columbus to see Mr and Mrs Roy McKee. Other weekend guests were Mr and Mrs Clarence Mose Staley and son Mike Ironton to Dale Gillespie, Ironton. Corning residents Mr and Mrs John Chuvales visited Chauncey friends Tim Chuvales. The Declaration of Independence was placed in the care of the National Archives in 1952.

Gerald McKee Vicky Tommy Columbus Mr. McKee Roy McKee Chauncey Clarence (Mose) Staley Mike Dale Gillespie Ironton John Chuvales Corning Tim Chuvales National Archives

Glouster Public Library Expands and Circulates 30754 Books

In 1961 Glouster Public Library circulated 30754 books with 12992 adult and 17762 juvenile volumes, up 15 from the prior year. New steel shelving, limed oak center shelving, filing cabinets, a book trolley, bulletin board, a typewriter and a neon sign were added. Directors Mrs. Jean Beshara and Mrs. Marie Jewell oversee story hours for elementary grades and a summer reading club, serving local residents. A museum was established in 1931 on the Ford Theater building’s first floor in Washington D C.

Glouster Glouster Public Library Jean Beshara Marie Jewell

Installation Rites Held By Rebekah Lodge 401

Rebekah Lodge 401 met in the IOOF Hall to install 1962 officers led by Noble Grand Esther Lamborn. District Deputy Ruth McBee and team members conducted the ceremony with candlelight readings and The Lord's Prayer. Officers chosen include Alma Howard as Noble Grand and Barbara Lowry as Vice Grand, with about 45 attendees enjoying refreshments.

Glouster Marcellite Rebekah Lodge 401 IOOF Noble Eunice Lamborn Marcellie Ruth McBee Wyona Songer Esther Lamborn Richard Howard Alma Howard Barbara Lowry Wanda McAllister Anna Echstenkamper Elma Kittle Virginia Moore Dorothy Dugan R.S

Surprise Birthday Honored Mrs. Carr at Millfield Party

Friends and family gathered at Mrs. Charlie Carr's Millfield home to honor her seventy fifth birthday. Attendees hailed from Columbus Lancaster Greens Run Hilliard Pam New Rome Glouster and more, with afternoon callers from Columbus and Glouster. A note mentions a 2300-year-old Epidaurus theater in Greece still hosting plays.

Millfield Charlie Carr Mike Ike Columbus Richard Powell Sue Steve Jeff Lancaster James Powell Gary Jimmy Patsy Don Stanley Stevie Greens Run Floyd Werner Hughie Donna Frances Wallace Robert Cline Theodore Moody Glouster Epidaurus Greece

Euchre Club Meets at Mrs Toth’s Home

The Monday Night Euchre Club gathered at Mrs. Margaret Toth’s home with two tables in play. High scorer was Mrs. Loretta Mc Glaughlin and second high Mrs. Neal Morris. Lunch was served to several members. next meeting set with Mrs. Freda Strohmeyer on Jan 29.

Glouster Margaret Toth Loretta McGlaughlin Neal Morris Freda Strohmeyer Grace Zimmer Elsie Whaley Joan Price Mary Johnston

Women of the Moose Meet Tonight in Glouster

The Women of the Moose plan a 7 30 p m gathering at Moose Hall in Glouster Mrs Edith Covella and Mrs Bertha Covella will supervise refreshments at the event.

Glouster The Moose Moose Hall Edith Covella Bertha Covella

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Council Floyd Pair Jr San Francisco Pacific Pair Ford Theater Washington D. C Ged Athens Glouster Vora Men’s Department S-M-L Ban-Lon Lord Carroll ROSE Children’s Department Sundries Department Vicks Vaporab Shoe Department Dan River Bobby Sox C.H. Woodruff Rebekah Lodge F. Arg Ali Carr Euchre Club Speed Queen L. R. Faires St. — Glouster — Broad St E. D, Settle
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