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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1937
Page
7
Glouster High School Tomcats face a back to back road slate going to Caldwell Friday for a Big Six League game and then to Racine Saturday to meet a speedy opponent. The team has played well and shows potential to develop into a skilled long squad.
Nineveh Reed Lodge No. 296 in Jackson installed officers on Tuesday night. New officers include Noble Ida B. Davis as vice grand, M. Wallace as recording secretary, Mona Scurlock as treasurer, Phena House er as L. S., Alice Phillips as conductor, and Maud Davis as or guard. Birthdays will be observed at the last meeting night each month with a potluck supper.
Miss Eunice Post entertained with a miscellaneous shower at her home honoring Mrs Orville Bingman. The pink and white decor featured a pink sleigh of gifts. A pink and white luncheon followed for many guests including Thelma Dodgen Anna Louise Logue Laura Heck Roberta Lynch Helen Binderbasin Thelma Ley Vey Morgan Mary Frances Carpenter and others.
GLOUSTER The Homer Township school board sold six one room buildings at Mountville on Saturday. Oak Hill went to J B White for 111 dollars, Lewis to Bart Kasler for 119 dollars, Wrightstown to Francis Morrison for 133 dollars, Wells to Kenneth Wells for 147 dollars, Elliott to J H Adrean for 124 dollars. Windy Ridge and Mountville buildings will be disposed of later. Smithtown has been reserved to be moved to the Homer Union site for a Smith Hughes farm shop.
The Catholic Ladies' Study Club met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. A. H. Chute in Glouster. Officers were elected: President Mrs. Fred Smith, vice president Mrs. George Mudrie, secretary Miss Nell McCann, and treasurer Mrs. John McCreanor. Members and speakers included Mrs. Will Wolf, Mrs. George Mudrie, Miss Josephine Hedfelt, and Mrs. P. Kientz. A social hour followed with lunch for members led by the hostess, including Mrs. Mudrie, Mrs. Joe Wolf, Mrs. John Clark, Mrs. Weitzell, Mrs. William Echstenkamper, Mrs. John McCreanor, Mrs. Wolf, Mrs. Tom Noon, Mrs. F. P. Keintz, Mrs. Leo Smith, Mrs. George Thompson, Mrs. Fred Smith, Miss Hedfelt, and Mrs. Kate Bartels. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Joe Wolf on Feb. 2.
The Wednesday evening Bridge Club met at Mrs. Larry Colbert’s home on Barbour Street. Prizes went to Mrs. Ralph Richey first, Mrs. Ray White second, Mrs. Bernard Sadosky consolation, and Mrs. J. Paul Kemerer guest prize. A lunch followed for listed members and guests.
Thieves broke into the parked car of W. Relm and stole all his guns and equipment just as he prepared to depart for a two week hunting trip in Canada. Police investigation underway.
Oregon City man John L. Etchison has walked 90 000 miles for Uncle Sam over 30 years and now begins his 31st year as a mail carrier. A separate item reports Mrs Tom MeadAllister fracturing her right arm from a porch fall at about 9 30 Tuesday morning.
The Willing Workers class of the M. E. Church will meet Friday at 7 o clock at Mrs. W. W. Leadbetter s home. A good attendance is desired.
An old-fashioned revival begins next Monday night at 7 in Hollister U B Church led by Rev H O Davis of Jacksonville. Supported by the Ruth and Wendell Evangelistic Party the group includes preacher singers musicians and workers for children and youths. Services occur nightly at 7.
GLOUSTER The following railroad men from Paris attended a Safety First meeting at Corning on Monday: R. C. Galloway engineer Ellis Moore fireman EF E Galloway hostier E P Carpenter conductor W C King brakeman Everett Post brakeman.
An advertisement offers a free trial of a rupture control method from W. S. Rice, Inc. Readers are urged to mail their name and address to 724 E. Main St., Adams, New York, for a test and full particulars. The copy claims the device works regardless of rupture size or prior truss use, promising ease and freedom.
In GLOUSTER the Priscilla Class of the M E Church met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Tom Mavin home with 16 members and one guest. President Mrs Sybil Kurtzman led the meeting with devotions by Mrs Goldie Willis. After business, a dainty lunch was served with help from Mrs William Horner and Mrs Ellen.
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