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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1947
Page
11
Glouster youths met at the high school with 47 attendees to form a Youth Center. Officers elected include Martha Yount as president, Sonny Cotter as vice president, Sondra Rose as secretary, and Mickey Hinton as treasurer. An advisory board was to be chosen and a follow up meeting set for Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.
A church committee of Ralph Byers Delmar Gladden Louise Gladden and Ruth Teater will plan and operate a nursery for the Church of Christ during morning services. Competent staff will supervise. The group may recommend needed equipment and plans to begin by March 2.
Mr and Mrs Bert Anders celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on January 19 at their Murray City home. Guests included Leslie Grubb, Haydenville. Robert Anders and daughters Diane and Janet, Columbus. Ruth Alice Tignor. Betty Sapp, Murray City. and a large cake presented by their son Robert. Local visitors and numerous relatives were noted at various nearby towns and events.
The Athens Kiwanis Club gathered 33 members and guests at Hotel Gordon for dinner and a program led by James Settles. Guest speaker Frank Phillips of The Ohio Fuel Gas Co discussed coal and natural gas their economy roles and the challenges facing gas supply to 500000 households and many industries.
Daniel K. Teater pastor of Glouster Church of Christ learned his brother Ralph A. Teater died unexpectedly in a Springfield Illinois hotel. He left for Springfield to attend the funeral and planned to return home Friday.
Mayor Thomas W. Williams said residents complain of dogs and chickens roaming yards and porches. He urged owners to keep pets on their property and warned of an ordinance against animals running at large in the city.
Band Boosters Club will convene Monday evening at 7 30 in the high school building to elect officers for the current year.
A joint meeting of the Senior Progressive Study Club and the Junior Progressive Study Club is set for Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the high school building. Moving pictures will be shown. The Junior Club will meet on Monday evening.
Mrs. William Hartley of Glouster went to Millfield on Wednesday to attend the funeral of William Omen. Mrs. Ralph Judson and her Marion Ohio family visited Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Judson over the weekend.
Mr and Mrs Clyde Bingman announce the birth of a daughter born Wednesday morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs C A Bingman of this city and Mrs Hammill of Dallas Texas.
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