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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1953

Page

12

Kiwanis Show Aids Children In Glouster Community

About 450 people attended a Kiwanis Club program at Glouster stadium Saturday evening. The Al Myers Quintet led by Donna Jean and others performed, with fireworks display afterward. Proceeds fund shoes and eyeglasses for underprivileged children and support boys and girls work. Numerous area businesses contributed ten dollar gifts and hosted program sponsors across Glouster and surrounding communities.

Glouster Kiwanis Club Glouster Stadium al Myers Donna Jean Johnny Spies Tex Wheeler Curly Watts Columbus Ohio Glouster Community Bank The Ohio Fuel Gas Company Rich Loaf, Inc Guinther’s Insurance Agency Goldberg's Store Ogg Motor Co Glouster Press Colbert & White Grocery Kittle Lumber & Building Supplies Coaii Southern Ohio Electric

Miss Merle Danford’s Eastward Vacation Return

Miss Merle Danford and two Youngstown friends completed a two week auto tour through Berkley Springs Pennsylvanian Dutch country and Bucks County Playhouse. They visited Valley Forge Hershey Moravian churches Nitany Lion Inn State College and Pocono Laurel blooms. Mary Kerr of Cleveland joined them home to Trimble for several days.

Glouster Merle Danford Youngstown Marian Helen Wilcox Park View Inn Berkley Springs New Hope Delaware River Bucks County Playhouse Clifford Odets Valley Forge Rose Gardens Hershey Nittany Lion Inn State College Pocono Mountains Danford Cleveland Mary Kerr Trimble

Baby Jill Chappelear Dies After Birth at Mount St. Mary

Mr and Mrs Warren Chappelear mourn the loss of their newborn daughter Jill born at Mount St Mary Hospital who lived two hours Graveside services were held in Maplewood Cemetery officiated by Rev R C Lawrence Grandparents are Austin and Mrs Chappelear near Glouster and William Thiesen Millfield Great grandparents are Austin Simpson Millfield The couple has no other children.

Glouster Warren Chappelear Jill Mount St. Mary Hospital Maplewood Cemetery R. C. Lawrence Austin Chappelear William Thiesen Millfield Austin Simpson Chappelears

Community notices and family updates from Vinton area

Local announcements include visits among Quickel and Evans families in Columbus and region, a fifth birthday party for Deborah Quickel and Minnie Fitch, and relatives traveling to camps and towns in Ohio Virginia and Idaho. Public budget hearings and divorce actions are listed for Nelsonville and Athens County with dates and filing details.

Glouster Personal Notices Highlight Ohio Visits and Trips

Marilyn Gamwell returned Sunday from Columbus where she attended Buckeye Girls State at the Dallas University. Local families hosted visitors including the Bingman and Williams households. Further travel included Charles and Max Hinton heading to New York, and multiple guests visiting Glouster over the weekend.

Marilyn Gamwell Columbus Buckeye Girls State Dallas University Ohio Marilyn McCann Frederick Post American Legion Auxiliary Paul Bingman David Marion Bingman C. A. Bingman Kate Vaughn Kathie Hinton Dayton Williams H. K. Cash Laura Feight Jean Green Akron Norbert W. Johnston Tana Lintali C. E Williams William Petit Painsville Roger Wolfe Ella Mae Davis McConnelsville Karla Molnar Frank Forgoress Sharon June

American Legion Post To Select Delegate Tonight

Nelsonville Glenford Dugan Post 229 will meet at 7 45 p m at the Legion building to choose a delegate and alternate for the Department of Ohio convention. The Ohio convention will be held in Cleveland.

Nelsonville Glenford Dugan American Legion Legion Wilbur D. Mender Department of Ohio Ohio Cleveland

Sunshine Circle Meets at Nellie Orndorf Home

The Sunshine Circle of the WSCS met at Nellie Orndorf’s home with nine members. Creta Fink read Confess Christ from a magazine as others listed included Edna Littman and Bertha Pierce. A pot-luck was planned for the Aug 5 meeting and updates noted visits and family news.

New Straitsville Sunshine Circle WSCS Nellie Orndorf Confess Christ Creta Fink Edna Littman Bertha Pierce Evelyn Lehman Flossie Lillies Kate Davidson Bess Davis Annabell Lanning

Local Visits Highlight Nelsonville Social Roundup

Mrs Ray Johnson and Fran Burkett of Coronado California visit Charles Robson and Mr and Mrs Jack Haffner in this city. Mrs Forrest Wright and Roy Mitchell and family from Barberton Ohio spent Saturday in Nelsonville. Bill Barrows, stationed at Corey Field Air Force Base Pensacola Florida, is on a 10 day furlough with his parents. Mr and Mrs Ivan Matheny and children, former Nelsonville residents, travel to their Cleveland home after a southern motor trip and spent Saturday here.

Deborah Quickel Minnie Fitch Ray Quickel Pat Wood Fredericksburg Wood Joan Sherritt Walter Wood Bidwell Ralph George Charles George Columbus Everett Generge Billy Hall Atterbury John Hale Mary Hale John Wilt Asa Russell Nitro W. Va Stanley Swick Swick Joan Swick Leanna Swick Ray Johnson Keith Partlow Fran Burkett Coronado Calif Charles Robson Jack Haffner Forrest Wright Roy Mitchell Barberton Nelsonville Bill Barrows Corey Field Air Force Base U. S. Navy Pensacola Fla George Barrows Ivan Matheny Cleveland

Mrs Haybron Dies At 61 In Nelsonville

Lena Haybron 61 of 804 Walnut St died this morning at Mount St. Mary Hospital after a two week stay. Native of Nelsonville she was daughter of Levi and Elizabeth Skiver. Survived by son Roy Matheny Reynoldsburg two daughters Gwen Scott Nelsonville Addie Bartoe Barberton three sisters and many grandchildren and great grandchild. Services Thursday at 2 p.m. Pilgrim Holiness Church with Rev. Raymond Simpson. Burial Green Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call at Walnut Street home Tuesday afternoon.

Nelsonville Lena Haybron Walnut St Mount St. Mary Hospital Roy Matheny Reynoldsburg Gwen Scott Addie Bartoe Barberton Alice Carr Millfield Mary Hartley Grace Peacock Haybron Pilgrim Holiness’ Church Raymond Simpson Green Lawn Cemetery

William M. Brock Dies at 75 in Bucking ham

William M. Brock a 75 year old retired coal miner and longtime Corning resident died at his Bucking ham home Sunday He is survived by his wife Cora a daughter and three sons along with numerous stepchildren grandchildren and great grandchildren Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 2 30 p m at the Corning Church of God with burial at Maplewood Cemetery New Lexington

Corning William M. Brock Buckingham Mr. Brock Cora William Schubert Zanesville Carl Willis Brock Mansfield William Noble Brock Columbus James Essex Elyria Arthur Ernest Essex Hemlock Grove Phebe Hoops Crooksville Bert Kinney Homer Dave Roberts Shawnee Brock Martha Aubrey Mitchell Corning Church

Hemlock and area residents attend many events

Local names Benedict Eayle Barker Hodgson Rae and several families are listed as visiting relatives, attending funerals, or spending vacations in Columbus Newark New Lexington and Chillicothe areas. Students and groups such as Ohio Girls State and Daughters of St George appear with meetings scheduled in Glouster. Florida Gators also noted for perfect season in intercollegiate games.

Classified Ad Rules and Payment Procedures for The Messenger

Cancellations before 9 A M Abovt rates apply on all cash orders or if paid within seven days after first insertion. The Messenger accepts one incorrect insertion. Read your ad the first night. Phone 31242 for errors. Cash with all orders for Cards of Thanks In Memoriam Obituaries priced at five cents per word. Ads accepted until A M day of publication Sunday ads until noon Saturday. Charge ads except Lost and Found Employment Wanted may be by telephone or mail if paid within seven days. Blind ads require correct box number and office address. Letters to office require no stamps. Identity of blind advertisers is protected. Early cancellation fees apply per appearance.

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