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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1949

Page

7

GLOUSTER Engineer Addresses WSCS Meeting

M R McFarland of the Army Engineers spoke at the WSCS meeting in the Methodist Church auditorium on the Burr Oak project. He outlined the Charter and General Assembly of the United Nations and urged elimination of war, tolerance, and non discrimination, stressing the church’s role in lasting peace. Refreshments followed hosted by Mrs. Forrest Strohmeyer and others.

Pauline Gamwell Forrest Strohmeyer Helen Binderbasin Margaret Gamwell Edna Binderbasin

Needlework Patterns and Fashion Ad Notice

A mixed extract shows needlework pattern details for children and decorative panels, with pattern numbers 8487 and 5992, sizes, yardage, and ordering instructions addressed to Sue Burnett and Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger, 1150 Avenue of the Americas New York. The piece also contains short moral prose on possession and restraint.

Narow Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Avenue of the Americas New York 19 N. Y Anne Carrot Anne Cabot New York

Bible School Enrollment Up in Jacksonville This Week

The Daily Vacation Bible School run by the Jacksonville EUB and Methodist Churches reached halfway enrollment with 64 students by Thursday from an initial 26. Lead teacher is Princeton Theological Seminary senior Mr. Jacobs, assisted by Miss Jackman and local staff William Bartels James Burdiss Barbara Shumway and Mrs. Jean Brown. Classes are in Jacksonville elementary schools and conclude Friday.

Glouster Jacksonville EUB Methodist Lafferty Jacobs Princeton Theological Seminary Miss Jackman Wooster University William Bartels James Burdiss Barbara Shumway Jean Brown

Nott Bruce Wedding in Glouster Nelsonville

Mr and Mrs Ray Nott announce the marriage of their daughter Patricia Mae Nott to Walden R Bruce of Nelsonville. The single ring ceremony was performed by J M McDonald of Ishopville. Patricia wore aqua blue with white accessories. Walden is the son of Mr and Mrs Albert Gross of Nelsonville and a Nelsonville High School graduate. Grandparents are Isaac J Graham and Prudence Nott.

Glouster Ray Nott Patricia Mae Nott Walden R. Bruce Nelsonville J. M. McDonald Ishopville Albert Gross Nelsonville High School Isaac J. Graham Barberton Ohio Prudence Nott

Glouster Couples Visit Columbus and Akron Ties

Glouster residents Mr and Mrs E K Bryson hosted visits with son Arthur and JoAnn Bryson in Columbus with Mr and Mrs Robert Bryson. A O Hall and Billy enjoyed a Akron trip to Columbus as well. Norman Menge attended the funeral of Charles Albright with several out of town guests including Mrs Alice Keith and Mrs Blanche Baughman among others.

E. K. Bryson Arthur JoAnn Billie Ann Bryson Columbus Robert Bryson A. O. Hall Billy Bryson Akron

Lantz Family Begins Northwest Tour From Trimble

Rex Lantz a Mt. Gilead High School commercial teacher travels with his parents Mr and Mrs Ed Lantz and sister Neva leaving Trimble for Dayton to meet another sister Mrs Edna Williams. The group will tour the northwest stopping at Yellowstone and other points before Rex attends a five week commercial course at the University of Wyoming in Laramie. The family plans to return by mid next week.

Glouster Rex Lantz Mt. Gilead High School Ed Lantz Trimble Neva Lantz Dayton Edna Williams Northwest Yellowstone National Park Laramie Wyo Rex Commercial College The University of Wyoming

Rainfall Brings Relief and Warm Sunday in Glouster

A brief Saturday downpour and a longer night rain totaled about 1 inch in Glouster. Temperatures lingered in the upper 70s, rising to 86 by Sunday afternoon with lower humidity and a cooling breeze. At 9 30 p m the thermometer read 70 degrees. Birth announced William Alderman couple announce birth of baby girl Saturday at Sheltering Arms Hospital weighing eight pounds two ounces. Grandparents are Lester Faires, Glouster, and Andy Alderman.

Glouster William Alderman Sheltering Arms Hospital Lester Faires Andy Alderman

July 12 Birthday Forecast Reads Intriguing State of Affairs

The stars predict a complex and exciting period with hidden factors affecting feelings, ideals, and romance. Careful study of undercurrents could lead to a lucrative denouement. Associates, finances, and status may hinge on wise insight. reflect before acting.

Collision Damages Reported After South Hill Street Incident

Chief Geiger and Sgt. D G and officers investigated a Saturday collision at 11th and Viand Street. A passenger car driven by Boyer collided with a vehicle driven by S C McGuire. Damages totaled hundreds of dollars. no arrests were made after the parties settled.

F. Geiger D. G 11Th Viand St Aturday Nnings Ely i Emerc Flootwal Pro C. McGuire Walnut St Huntington Viand We ‘O Wilfong Geiger Ely Rowreek Boyer Tne Price Construction Co

Pleas and Fines From Pleasant Raymond Court

William Clonen pleaded guilty in ingistrate court Saturday to a charge of speeding on a curve. He paid $10 and costs. The case arose after an accident on a White turn in Mer where a car struck another vehicle headed home. State investigators Sgt BD Wilfong and C Dilley were named in the report.

Raymond William Clonen Clonen Uck Leon G. Wilfong C. Dilley

Accident on Ohio River Road Leaves Woman Injured

Mrs. Griff Sr. is hospitalized at Hober after a veer along Ohio River Road when a car driven by Arthur Stafford of Hunt struck her while he attempted a left turn. Durbin and her son were in a bench when the collision occurred. Stafford appeared in local court Saturday and posted 125 plus costs. Investigation was led by G. Wilfong of the state.

Pleasant Mrs. Griff Sr Hober Durbin Arthur Stafford Hunt Tekdent G. Wilfong State

Real estate transfers and lot conveyances listed in county records

A series of land transfers in County D include Mary Louise Hogg to Real Estate Co for parcels totaling 25.4 and 20 acres in Haven and other deeds involving Agnes Grimm, Lizzie Hudson, M. Sumner Work, Zerkle, Layne, Cricket Senter, Mae EF Franklin Real Estate Co, and multiple named individuals. Numerous lots and additions in Haven New Haven and Burdette Additions are referenced with various purchasers and partial properties.

Mary Louise Hogg Real Estate Co Agnes Grimm Ashand Refining Co Ewis Town Haven Harry and Layne Lizzie Hudson Rus- Lera Hill Homer Subdivision Point Pleasa Sumner H. van Matre Zerkle Vernon Mardizer Sliding Hill Waggener Nbrene Layne Cricket R. Senter Layne-Roush New Haven Mae and Thomas EF Franklin Real Estate Co South Seventh St Elmer Annie Louise Brinker Cora Miller M H. Rardin Elmer Fredath

Mrs Vaught Appointed Mansion House Hostess at Point Pleasant

Mrs William H Vaught has been named official hostess of the Mansion House in Twin Park under the 1913 Battle Monument Commission. She will greet visitors Tuesday to Sunday 9 30 AM to 4 30 PM and explain the mansion and Hattie Monument historic significance.

Point Pleasant William H. Vaught Theansion House Tundie- Wet Park GO. G. Patterson Clyde W. Tallman Perrys. Poffenbarger Charleston Vaught Maneton Hattie Andrew Lewis Charles Anne Bailey Walter Newman Dar Liva Simpson Poffenbarger Chafiee Lewis Alleghenien Knabe

Pleasant social notes honor Sam Waldie on leave

Mrs Lonnie Noble and Mrs Bonnie Waldie hosted a picnic supper in New Haven Park Friday night to honor Sam J Waldie home on a 12 day Navy leave. Attendees included the Castos Noble Mayes and Rayburn families with their children, and other local residents.

Point Pleasant Lonnie Noble Bonnie Waldie New Haven Park Mra. Waldie Sam J. Waldie U.S. Navy Elmore Casto Jean and Lyon Bertha Noble Mra Robert Mayes Jimmy Elen Erma Norma J. C. Mayes Virginia Ronnie Tommy Carolyn Mary Ann Nancy Sue A. G. Rayburn Nelson

Local Men Plead Guilty to Off-Season Hunting

Cecil Lewis Perry and another local resident pleaded guilty to an off season hunting charge. Each paid a $20 fine plus costs after appearing before a local court. Conservation officers from Mason County investigated, with Caplinger of Putnam present, reporting an incident near Old Town Creek involving gigs.

Ien Gigs Old Town Creek

Area residents share weekend travels and visits across several states

Pt Pleasant residents report vacations and visits to Washington, Cincinnati, Huntington, Beckley, and Arlington. Families and friends gather at homes and events, with trips noted to Luray Virginia and Washington DC, plus a 90th birthday celebration.

Two Cars Burn in Mason County Fire Weekend

Two passenger cars burned in Mason County this weekend with a third saved by firemen. A car owned by J Crump on Viand Street burned Thursday night. Another car owned by Mr Big ae on Leon IIll burned Saturday night, the owner reportedly works in Ohio. Deputy Morrison and Trooper R C were called but the owner had fled. A car on 23nd Street burned Saturday night but the blaze was quickly put out. Damage described as not heavy.

Point Pleasant Mason County J Crump Viand St Bigae Leon Arbuckle Creek Ohio Toral Morrison R. C Art

Burglaries Admitted by Charleston Man at Grand Jury

William Lockwood of Charleston admits burglaries in a supplemental confession to Deputy Morrison. He says he robbed Quality Restaurant and St. Rowling Center, then The Rathskeller at 3rd and Main, in May 21 and June 20 incidents, taking small cash from a jukebox and cigarettes.

Point Pleasant William Lockwood Charleston St. Rowling Center Toral Morrison Lockwood 3Rd Jake

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