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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1947

Page

9

Glouster Homecoming Parade Opens Three Day Celebration

Glouster prepares for a three day homecoming with a 10 30 a m Friday parade. The event features bands from New Lexington Chauncey Dover Murray City and Glouster high schools plus the Bishopville Drum Corps. J C Carter named judge. Ray DuLaney trophy for band. fireworks display approved. bicycle prizes set. crowds urged to report bicycles at the start. Legal notice appears for Lillie Mae Cole estate sale in Athens County.

Glouster Community Homecoming Association Johny Crawford Ed Kurtzman J. Richard Simcox New Lexington Chauncey-Dover Murray City Glouster High School Buchtel High School Simcox J. C. Carter Westerville Ray DuLaney DuLaney Bishopville Aso

Priscilla Class Circle Hosts Meeting At Meth Church

The Priscilla Class Circle No. 2 of the Methodist Church met at Mrs Thelma Chappelear's home Friday evening assisted by Mrs Celia Banfield and others. Miss Letha Rowland led a study chapter and refreshments followed for two guests and multiple members including Mrs Bertha Angle and Mrs Lou Munden.

Edna Standley Lou Munden Blanche McAfoose Lois Wilson Bessie Taylor Sibyl Kurtzman Bertha Angle Glenna Reese Gertrude Jewell Grace Love Mary Cavey Lucille Dorton

Fireworks Prohibited in Jacksonville Ordinance Enforced

Mayor Cc O Brinkley urges citizens to follow the village ordinance prohibiting sale and display of fireworks and firing firearms air guns and slingshots within the corporation. He warns offenders the law will be strictly enforced.

Glouster Cc. O. Brinkley Jacksonville

Schlingerman Club Fetes Member With Party

The Seven Schlingerman Sisters club entertained Thursday at Jessie Schlingerman’s West Hill home. They celebrated Gertrude Allen of Nelsonville. Games and contests provided entertainment with prizes. luncheon served to Bennetta Hodgson Hemlock Helen Ross Nelsonville Robina Stoyle Shawnee Violet Walters Charlotte Gaitten and guest Tommy Gaitten.

Sheriff Auction Of Vacant Lot In Athens Ohio

The sheriff of Athens County Ohio will auction a vacant lot at 2163 Jesse A Watkins Addition Hanlin Avenue Athens on August 4 1947 at 1 30 PM. The vacant Lot has an appraised value of 40 00 with a minimum bid of 26 66 cash required. attorneys Gordon B Gray Harold J Rose and Pitts represent the case.

Heal State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court Edward H. Lasch Ohio Lewis A. Paine Court House Athens Jesse A. Watkins Hanlin Avenue George Bateman Dorothy J. Parmiter Gordon B. Gray Harold J. Rose Pitts State of Dan Tyler L. H. Clark Yengraas Street Pltfs

Honor Album Sales Plans Are Made

Glouster memorial committee led by Dan Kovach will sell Honor Albums for the Memorial Park monument. Members include Virgil Strohmeyer Joe Wolfe Sr C F Danford Hoy Seckinger. Albums may be ordered through committee members. A booth is planned on High Street during homecoming with remaining copies sold at a Glouster business after the event.

Glouster Dan Kovach Memorial Park Mr. Kovach Virgil Strohmeyer Joe Wolfe Sr C. F. Danford Trimble Hoy Seckinger Jacksonville High St

Mrs. Bess Cary Services Held at Trimble Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Bess Cary were held at Trimble Methodist Church at 2:30 p.m. conducted by Rev. Alva Shifflet. She died Tuesday after a major operation at St. Francis Hospital. Burial followed in Maplewood Cemetery.

Glouster Bess Cary St. Francis’ Hospital Trimble Methodist Church Alva Shifflet Maplewood Cemetery Corning Charles E. Burdette Frank Beuscher New Lexington W. Main St

Methodist Youth Ice Cream Social Planned

Corning reports the Methodist Church Youth Fellowship will host an ice cream social on July 5 at 6 30 p m to raise funds for a camp trip this year.

Methodist

Boy Cut by Bottle Injured Foot Treated at Home

Billy Thomas son of Mr and Mrs Walter Hill suffered a cut after stepping on a broken bottle Thursday. A local physician dressed the wound and gave a tetanus shot. He remains at home but shows foot improvement.

Glouster Billy Thomas Walter Hill Billy

Flower Donors Listed at Park Monument

Boxes at the park entrance were donated by Mr and Mrs C E Haskins Trimble instead of the Garden Club. Also notes on visitors returning home from New Cumberland Pa and Athens County real estate sale details with probate notices and vacation news.

Glouster C. E. Haskins Trimble Garden Club Claire Cline New Cumberland Jack Mundew New Jersey Phyllis Ann John E. Standley, Jr Henry P. Spenner Wood-Ridge

Auction Notice for Vacant Lot in Hudson's Addition

Athens County court announces sale of Lot No. 756 in Hudson's Addition Athens Ohio. Premises located on Hudson Avenue. appraised at 125.00 dollars by deputy and attorneys listed. Proceedings involve plaintiff Athens County and defendants Addie C Fenwick John H Carpenter and Percy Carpenter or their successors. Case number 18984.

Lillie Mae Cole Howard Bond Athens County Ohio Carthage County of Athens State of Ohio Company Town 5 Samuel Wilson Joshua Cole Charles Cole Fred Cole May Cole Hattie Cole Lesta Dixon Pearl Dixon State of Ohio Common Pleas Court Edward H. Lasch Addie C. Fenwick John H. Carpenter Percy Carpenter Hudson Hudson Avenue George Bateman Dorothy J. Parmiter Gordon B. Gray Harold So Bose Piits

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