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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1947

Page

11

Herbert ill at monument dedication in Memorial Park ceremony

Gov Paul Herbert ill will dedicate a monument at Memorial Park with Lieut Gov Paul Herbert delivering the dedicatory speech. The American Legion Harry Richards led parade to the stadium where flag dedication and speeches by Lt Gov Herbert followed, with the Gloucester band and Boy Scouts assisting.

Harry Richards American Legion Paul Herwill Memorial Park E Legion Veterans of All Wars Boy Scouts Legion Hall Glouster Frank McCann Herit

Brother Dies In Australia

William J. Brown, who went to Australia 44 years ago to represent Jeffrey Manufacturing Co., died in a New South Wales hospital after a year of illness. He is survived by three brothers Morrison Glouster Clarence Trimble and John Lancaster and a sister Mrs John Ward Jackson. He was a bachelor and formerly lived in southeastern Ohio.

Glouster Morrison Brown Australia Mr. Brown William John Brown William J. Brown Jeffrey Manufacturing Co Columbus Morrison Clarence Trimble John Lancaster John Ward Jackson New South Wales Ohio

Several To Attend Tri State Banquet

Several from the Glouster Church of Christ at Xenia Ohio plan to attend the Tri State Camp banquet on July 4. The all day picnic will close the current year’s banquets for groups headed to the Tar Hollow camp this summer.

Glouster Glouster Church of Christ Xenia Ohio Tar Hollow

Flower Boxes Refilled by Garden Club at Monument

Flower boxes that stood on depot square are being refilled with flowers by the Garden Club and will be placed at the monument, restoring the display.

Glouster Depot Square Garden Club

Mrs. Carey Undergoes Major Surgery in Columbus

Mrs L G Carey of Trimble Heights was taken to St Francis Hospital in Columbus by John S Blower ambulance Monday. She underwent major surgery there today.

L. G. Carey Trimble Heights St. Francis Hospital Columbus John S. Blower

Birthdays Observed At Three Way Dinner

Mr and Mrs C F Guinther hosted a three way birthday dinner Sunday for Richard Dick Guinther his daughter Barbara Ann and Alba Kepheart a Columbus niece. Guests included Mr and Mrs Russell Kepheart Mrs Anna Schmidt and Mrs James Morris of Columbus and local family members Mr and Mrs William Stephenson their children Jack and Marguerite Mrs Richard Guinther and the Guinther hosts.

William Stephenson Jack Marguerite Richard Guinther C. F. Guinther

Morrison Rites Planned

Funeral services for George William Morrison 25 Jacksonville will be held at Redtown Methodist Church Wednesday at 2 p m the Rev Mr Grant of Athens officiating Burial will be in Taylor Ridge Cemetery He survived by his father Clifford Morrison brothers Henry and Jerry Jacksonville sisters Louise Morrison Louisville Ky Mona Faye Redtown and Frithine Trimble He served in the Navy during the war including Normandy invasion Pacific duties and was in China after hostilities ended Friends may call at John S Blower funeral home until the service time.

Glouster George William Morrison Jacksonville Redtown Methodist Church Mr. Grant Athens Taylor Ridge Clifford Morrison Henry Jerry Louise Morrison Louisville Mona Faye Redtown Frythine Trimble Navy Normandy Pacific China John S. Blower

Mr and Mrs Al Craft Move to Michigan

Mr and Mrs Al Craft and Mrs L W Ley have moved to Detroit Michigan where Mr Craft works for the Me Bee Co They left their daughter Susan with Mr and Mrs Clarence Huddy in Columbus Ohio and will return there for her Friday

Glouster al Craft L. W. Ley Detroit Mich Craft The Me- Bee Co Columbus Susan Clarence Huddy

Team Will Institute New Coolville Lodge

The degree team of Marcellite Rebekah Lodge will meet at the hall at 6 p.m. Wednesday to travel to Coolville for the inauguration of a new Rebekah lodge. Blanche Morgan and Blanche Henderson will attend as state officers.

New Coolville Lodge Glouster Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Coolville Rebekah Lodge Blanche Morgan State Rebekah Blanche Henderson

Weekend at Cottage on Muskingum River

Mr and Mrs Joe Wolf Mr and Mrs T A Noon Mr and Mrs Ed Ley Miss Cecilia Chute and Bob Chute spent the weekend at the Ley cottage on the Muskingum river. Mr and Mrs John R Clark joined on Sunday and all returned home Sunday evening except Mr and Mrs Ley and Bob Chute. Degree work conferred by Marcellnte Rebekah Lodge at Stewart on Thursday.

Glouster Joe Wolf T. A. Noon Ed Ley Cecilia Chute Bob Chute Ley Cottage Muskingum River John R. Clark Ley Marcellnte Rebekah Lodge Stewart

Guests of Reese celebrate visit in Akron

Mr. and Mrs. Ben Simons and Mrs. Mellie Anderson of Akron were guests Tuesday of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Reese.

Reeses Glouster Ben Simons Mellie Anderson Akron Thomas R. Reese

Seventy Five Take Part In Church Vacation School

Seventy five children and youths joined the Daily Vacation Bible School program at the Church of Christ the final event of two weeks of classes. Over 100 attended with 70 receiving certificates. Eleven confessed faith in Christ and eight were baptized at Sunday service.

Glouster Guests Vacationing With Northern Relatives

Glouster area residents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Russell of Dayton and Everett Russell of Portsmouth vacation with uncles and aunts Mr. and Mrs. Fred Higgins in Glouster and with L. E. Richardson family. Cynthia Richardson travels with them, later joining friends from Cleveland Springfield and Alliance at the Royal Hotel Honey Harbor Georgian Bay for several weeks. Midshipman Dick Richardson returns Monday to Culver Naval School as a second classman.

Glouster Walter Russell Dayton Everett Russell Portsmouth Fred Higgins Culver Naval School

Local Births and Community Notes Narrowly Cover Radcliff Area

Born June 23 at home to Mr. and Mrs. C B Wells a daughter Lois Louise seven pounds four and a quarter ounces sixth child with three brothers and two sisters. Joe Barker and his Chuck Wagon Gang show in Vinton Rural auditorium drawn large crowd Thursday sponsored by local garden club with proceeds to Radcliff cemetery improvements. Mrs Leona McLaughlin hospitalized at Holzer for observation. Colum bus visitors include Floyd Perry and daughter Scarlett Lee. J F Pendleton Jr birthday party hosted by twenty five relatives. Joan Hensler visiting aunt Faye Pendleton in Columbus. Rev Knight conducted baptismal services Sunday. Emerson Bigony and wife attended Columbus wedding. Mamie Martin visited Parnie McLaughlin Tuesday.

Radcliff C. B. Wells Lois Louise Joe Barker Chuck Wagon Gang Wheeling Vinton Rural Auditorium Garden Club Radcliff Cemetery Leona McLaughlin Holzer Knight Emerson Bigony Wales Mills Columbus Mamie Martin Parnie McLaughlin

Advertising guidance for classified ads printed notices

The notice outlines how to answer blind ads use full box numbers and keep advertiser identity confidential. It explains sending copies not originals for references and deadlines by 10:00 a.m. for same day appearance with Sunday ads by 3:00 p.m. Saturday. It covers payment, three or six day runs, and liability for one incorrect insertion with a toll free phone number to report errors.

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