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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1961

Page

5

Inter-Club Meeting Set January 23 By Kiwanians

Kiwanians name activity groups for 1961 at Hotel Gordon dinner led by President Dean Ferrell. Plans include March of Dimes drive and an inter club meeting January 23 with Athens club as host. Twenty one members attended with two Glouster Key Club guests Paul Harrison Jr. and Robert Perkins.

Glouster Kiwanis Club Dean Ferrell Hotel Gordon Harold Rainey Jim Dennison Roger Kittle L. G. Colbert William Roberts Robert Byers Neil Butt F. A. Cady Ray White Addison Jago Kiwanis Glenn McDowall Fred Sherlock Wayne Wiley Richard Guinther Merrill Ogg Cliff Collins William Stephenson H. W. Wagner Porter Dugan Norbert Johnston Anthony Nickel John Markley Paul Graham John Save

Wilkesville Home Demonstration Club Notes Members and Guests

The Wilkesville Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Mildred Stansbaughs home with a morning business session and a noon potluck. Various members and guests, including Leona Calvin Vinton County agent and local families, shared visits and weekend stays.

Wilkesville Mildred Stansbaugh Leona Calvin Vinton County Clara Phillips

Freshmen Dance Set at Glouster High School

The Freshmen Class of Glouster High School sponsors a dance in the high school auditorium Saturday from 8 30 to 11 30 p m. The Twilighters provide the music. Admission is 50 cents per person.

Glouster Glouster High School Twilighters

Local Fines Totals In Glouster Court

Mayor Thomas Williams Jr. presides over a Glouster court where Albert Burns faces intoxication fines of $5 plus costs. William Harmon is fined $10 plus costs for unsafe operation. Gail Singer receives $50 plus costs for two counts including driving with no valid license and improper license plates.

Glouster Thomas Williams Jr Albert Burns William Harmon Gail Singer

Visitors Stop Over At Area Homes In Ohio County

Columbus visitors to Burr Oak include Mr and Mrs Robert Kiener and their children visiting grandmother Mrs A P Hines. Mount Vernon guests Mr and Mrs Robert Hines and children. Athens Route 1 hosts Mrs Ray Hines and companions. Barberton daughters and Mrs Harvey Samson join for Sunday visit with Lancaster guest Dwight Spencer.

Robert Kiener Columbus A. P. Hines Burr Oak Robert Hines Mount Vernon Ray Hines Dwight Steffy Leonard Johnson Tom Echstenkamper Paul Jacobs Athens

Catholic Study Club Holds Tuesday Meeting in Church Hall

The Catholic Ladies Study Club gathered in the church hall with Miss Josephine Hedfelt as president directing the session. After prayers and creeds, readings were shared by Hedfelt, Mrs. Dar ling, and Mrs. Norbert Johnston, followed by games and refreshments. Next gathering set for February 14.

Mary Jennice Hedfelt Frank Darling Ed Ley Joe Wolf Mark Rothery Ken Neville Betty Deal Martha Covella Norbert Johnston

Shawnee Personal News Roundup Highlights Local Travels and Injuries

Mrs Garnet Colvin suffered a fall on ice injuring her left arm and bruises, treated at Ball Clinic in Lexington and Mount St Mary Hospital in Nelsonville for a double fracture. Mr and Mrs Gomer Schuster Sr returned from Columbus. Mrs Schuster convalesced at the home of their son after hip fracture treatment. The Rev and Mrs H H Hughes left Shawnee for Noinis to visit relatives before wintering in Phoenix Arizona, after his retirement.

Shawnee Garnet Colvin Ball Clinic New Lexington Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Gomer Schuster Columbus Schuster Gomer Schuster, Jr University Hospital H. H. Hughes Finois Phoenix Ariz Hughes

Local Notes on Visits and a Death in Ky

Langsville resident Mrs. Carol Pierce learned of the death of her uncle William Craft in Lygarts Valley Kentucky. Mr and Mrs Ray Miller of Parkersburg were visitors to Miller’s sister Ethel Miller. Mrs Jack Bartrum recently visited Columbus. Theron Morris and his mother Cora Morris visited Lola Ward in Pomeroy. David Wright of Point Pleasant was a visitor to his father Dale Wright.

Num Betz Gallipolis Nelsonville Roger Phillips Clara Phillips John Gill Columbus Raymond Long Emmett Graham McArthur George Cahoon Linda Lope Marietta Lowell Lope Maude Young Racine S. G. Marrs Harley Strong Henry Rubel Pomeroy James Dodrill Fred Nelson Shirley Spires Georgia Gray Frank Elva Gray Carol Pierce William Craft Lygarts Valley Ray Miller Parkersburg Mr. Miller Ethel Miller Jack Bartrum Theron Morris Cora Morris Lola Ward David Wright Point Pleasant Dale Wright

Cheshire Notes In This Week’s Local News

Cheshire brief items report Stanley Haskins returning home from the Veterans Hospital in Huntington. Owen Boster has returned home from Meigs General Hospital. Mr and Mrs LeGrande Martin of Gallipolis were guests of Mr and Mrs John Martin Sunday. Mrs Thomas Jones of Coolville visited Mrs America Clark Thursday.

Cheshire Stanley Haskins Veterans Hospital Huntington Thomas Jones Coolville America Clark Owen Boster Meigs General Hospital LeGrande Martin Gallipolis John Martin

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