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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1931

Page

8

Reception for New Church of Christ minister planned

In Glouster on July 1 a reception will follow prayer services at the Church of Christ for Rev Mrs Rogers the new minister and Mrs Rogers Aimed at inviting members of other congregations to meet the couple after a special program and refreshments at its close. Clyde M Sellars left for Cincinnati with a finished Napoleonic coach model entered in a national contest destined for Cincinnati where the city had been designated as a site.

Glouster Church of Christ Mra Rogers Clyde M Sellars Cincinnati

Junior 4-H Club Splits Into Junior and Senior Divisions

At a July 1 meeting at Armet Rainey’s home the Junior 4-H Club elected officers and decided to divide into junior and senior divisions. Leader Armet Rainey presided with Barbara Sayre as president and Bertha Jean Chadwell as secretary treasurer. Members present included Martha Ann Heckman Noraall Winifred Joseph Virginia Sawyers Bernarda Denford Dorothy Rainey Treva Lantz Marie Hamilton Ruth Johnson Verna Sayre and others. The Standard Bearers plan a July meeting at the Glouster ME Church.

Trimble Armet Rainey Barbara Sayre Bertha Jean Chadwell Winifred Joseph Vera Sayre Bertha Chadwell Martha Ann Heck

Fight Result in Indianapolis Card Names Local Boxers

Marios Younzstafel from Vincennes scored a knockout over Karl Holtz. Carl Thorne of Flint Michigan won decisively against Norman Brown from Indianapolis. Tracy Cox defeated Lou Bloom in a separate bout in Indianapolis. several other listed matches include contenders from Hamburg and Illinois.

Indianapolis Marios Younzstafel Vincennes Karl Holtz Rechival Carl Hamburg Germany Thorne Flint Mich Norman Brown Inalanesapolis Tracy Cox Indiane Apo Lou Bloom Coproyas

Women Entertained Sunday School Party and Program

Loyal Women’s class of the Church of Christ Sunday School hosted a May and June birthday social in the church social room Monday night. The program opened with scripture, prayer, poems, a dialogue by Katie Vaughn and Mary Johnson, recitations by Lee Swartz and Junior Pickering, and a piano recital by Mrs. Rogers, followed by lunch.

Church of Christ Grae Myers Jane Cunningham Katie Vaughn Mary Johnson Lee Swartz Junior Pickering

Kiwanis to Erect Welcome Signs on Two Highways

Kiwanis Club plans to place two new welcome signs in Glouster, one at the corporation unit in Urbancrest and another near the city limit of Holster, announced at a Tuesday noon luncheon at Hotel Gordon. The bulletin item also notes community events, church activities, and local obituaries including the death of Mrs. Alvira Dunlap and the drowning of Nathan Paul Cox in Logan.

Kiwanis Club Glouster Maas Alvira Dunlap John Dunlap Amanda Lohse Factory Richard Phillips James Bell Nathan Paul Cox Logan Nate Cox Jess Sams Jack Robinson Byron Robert Patterson

Ladies' Ald Society meets at Clarks Chapel

The Clarks Chapel Ladies' Ald Society gathered at the church last Wednesday for a cleaning session and social time. Mrs William Potter of Amesville visited her daughter Mrs Clerns Mulligan, while Mrs Hugh Sheridan stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Philips at The Garden. Mr and Mrs Victor Carpenter and family were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Albert Carpenter near New Marshield. Mrs Ninety Bathing of South was noted among attendees.

Fs Visiing Fariy the Phillips Lewisburg Mra Spaulding Young People's Society of the Church Lucie Lilian Carpenter Jay Homer Howell Cutler Sire Richard Phillips Gail Martha Margaret Robinson Ross Gladys Philips Hugh Sheridan Addie Phillips Blanche Athens P J Fagan Evelyn and Roy Sams Ceta Terwilligar Sams Thomas Richard Radford Laillby Esther Phillips Ladies Ald Society Wiliam Potter Amesvile Clerns Mulligan Thonas Philips Victor Carpenter Albert Carpenter New Marshield

Wrestling and boxing highlights from Cleveland event

SHLTE and Bob share of Cleveland prepare for a Bibino match against Gene Sarageni Johnny Farrell at the ury Course on Saturday. Slagle of Columbus pins Steul in 25 minutes to win the opening Eiuestrium Wrestling Show bout. Hardy Kruskamp, Ohio State football star, defeats Gu Johnson in under 13 minutes on the card.

Shlte Cleveland Penny Seite Hudson O Professolfer Bob Share Gene Saragen Ari Johnny Farrell Slngle Columbus John Steulmen Boston Hardy Kruskamp Ohio State Gu Johinson

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