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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1956

Page

3

Honor Scouts Trophy Winners in Troop 72 Glouster

Glouster Honor Scouts of Troop 72 for 1955 received trophies. Winners include John Moore of Oakdale and Robert Perkins of Front Street. Runners up were Charles Shafer and Gerald Six. A Boy Scouts meeting Monday at 8 pm and a camporee planning session in New Mexico and Carters Caves State Park were announced. A drive for the oxygen fund with a $100 goal was started, with contributions to troop treasurer Ralph Hines.

Glouster John Moore Oakdale Robert Perkins Front Street Charles Shafer Gerald Ralph Gatchel Boy Scouts Committee Board of Reviews New Mexico Carters Caves State Park Amp Hines Edwin Carpenter Ralph Hines Carpener

He Reaches for Salt, Gets Slugged Instead

Testifying Tuesday a man said he reached for salt at a restaurant counter and a policeman slugged him. Municipal Judge Milton Brooks fined Dr. Elliott Small twenty five dollars. Brooks protested the salt incident as the man dipped his sleeve in the soup. Judge Zuris suspended the fine.

Milton Brooks Elliott Small Brooks Zuris

Birth Announced in Detroit for Mark Walter Rydzon

Mr. and Mrs Walter Rydzon of Detroit announce the birth of a son, Mark Walter, at Beaumont Hospital Detroit. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Walter Yount of Dearborn and John Rydzon of Detroit. The Younts formerly lived in Glouster. Isabel Thompson of Glouster underwent major surgery Tuesday at City Hospital Columbus and expects a two week hospital stay.

Glouster Walter Rydzon Martha Jear Yount Detroit Mark Walter Beaumont Hospital Walter Yount Dearborn Mich John Rydzon Younts Isabelhompson City Hospital Columbus

D L Jones Dies at 57 in Akron Area

Deney L Jones 57 died unexpectedly at Wadsworth Hospital Tuesday. Born in Gloucester he lived in Akron 30 years with home in Copley Ohio. A World War I veteran he is survived by wife Helen and father Virgil F Jones of New Lexington plus sisters Flo Insko Rita Rogers and another sister from Portage Lake. Funeral services set at Billow Akron chapel 188 Ash Street Friday.

Slouster Deney L. Jones Wadsworth Hospital Mr. Jones Glouster Akron Copley Ohio Helen Virgil F. Jones New Lexington Flo Insko Texas Rita Rogers Giouster Portage Lake Billow-Akron Chapel Ash Street Fritam

New Haven Social Notes Glouster and Nearby

New Haven social column reports visits and events across Glouster and surrounding towns. Notables include Mr and Mrs Wet Gladwell hosting relatives for a stay, Mrs Hugh Chadwell visiting in Frankina, and Scouts and PTA plans discussed at local homes. Church groups met to plan curtains for the tal room and Lutherans hosted a class with several members. Local officials and families feature travel to Gallipolis, Parkersburg, Belpre, and Zanesville, with birthdays and anniversaries noted.

Paul Washington West Columbus Jack Fred Thomas Grinstead Lloyd Roush Fred’ Roush Lela Pow Ell Guess O. Roush Alyre ‘Roush Medna Bates Florida Roush Thelma Capehart Urimweas Gallipolis PTA Thomas Capehart Jack Capehart Kinovo Gerald Rood Mason County School Board Lions Club Bob Johnston Match Comps Hoffman Charles Monte Blake New Haven EUB White Chapel Borial Gardens O. W. VanMeter Belpre Lester

Heir Favors Monaco Throne At Risk Insurance

London report notes Miss Kelly could sire an heir to Prince Rainier III. Monaco businessmen seek Lloyds indemnity if succession fails, fearing tax hikes and French service for Monte Carlo. Peter Walker of Lloyds says inquiries rise for policies covering taxes and royal lineage concerns.

London Kelly Monaco Prince Rainier Lloyds of London Miss Kelly Mediterranean Monte Carlo France Fren Peter Walker 4 Uoyds Insurance Co Walker

Birth of Carla Kay Ora Jan in Mount St. Mary Hospital

Parents of daughter Carla Kay Ora announce the birth on January 10 at Mount St. Mary Hospital. Grandparents are Blanche McAfooes and John and Mrs. Waldeck. Great grandparents are Ida Emerick and Jacob Waldeck.

Glouster Kares McAfooes Carla Kay Ora Mount St. Mary Hospital Blanche McAfooes John Waldeck Ida Emerick Jacob Waldeck

Chauncey and Area Personal News From Local Visitations

Local residents report visits and health updates. Chauncey residents Chauncey and Mrs. Paul McKinney, with Mr and Mrs Andrew McKinney, spent Tuesday with the Strausbaugh family in Crooksville. Lancaster visitors include Mrs John Schoonover and friends. Elmer Staley remains seriously ill in Chauncey. Airman Richard Boling, son of Roger and unknown mother, moved from Castle Air Force Base to Wichita Falls Texas for 17 weeks of training. Visits from the Gillisp family to the Sanders and Chase households noted. Allan Eugene Boudinot on leave from Okinawa visiting near Millfield. Airman Delbert Browning and Mrs Browning now reside in Greenville South Carolina.

Air Paul McKinney Andrew McKinney W. H. Strausbaugh Crooksville James Smith John Schoonover William N.schoonover Jean Ball Darlene Debbie Lancaster Elmer Staley Chauncey Richard Boling Roger Boling Haseen Castle Air, Force Base Calif Wichita Falls Texas Robert Gillisp Charles Sanders Pearl Chase Athens Claud Chase Pfe Allan Eugene Boudinot Okinwa Allen H Boudinot Millfield Delbert Browning Browning Sharma Boudiot Greenville S.C Allan

Mrs Betty Rush heads to join Air Force husband in Germany

Betty Rush and her children Gene and Carol left 35 Barbour Street Tuesday for Fort Hamilton Brooklyn to board a ship to Sembach Germany where M Sgt Earl Rushing serves in the US Air Force. Cottage prayer meeting at Morristown Holiness Church will be held at the Kinney home Morristown with leader Mrs Lavella Warren.

Glouster Betty Rush Ing Gene Carol Barbour Street Fort Hamilton Brooklyn N. Y Earl Rushing Sembach Germany US Air Force Chauncey — Cottage Morristown Holiness Church

Ladies Auxiliary of the UMWA Plans Jacksonville Meeting

The Ladies Auxiliary of the United Mine Workers of America schedules a Monday night gathering in Jacksonville with plans to attend a convention and discuss attendance.

Chauncey UMWA Jacksonville

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D.L. Jones Mit Glouster, Ohio Social Notes Aries Hoisington Jacksonille Harold Dickens Mary Lou Hook Jean Asham June McConnelsville Leaves Hospital Vera Corwin Mount St. Mary Maseital Nan Noble Altmans MeKinneys Tippett Athens Messenger Loudinot Mr. Browning Mrs. "Neing Near Bowman
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