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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1957
Page
3
Glouster area youths must register by next Sunday evening for Intermediate camp Aug. 4 9 and Senior camp Aug. 11 17. Daniel K Teater pastor of Glouster Church of Christ will be Camp Dean with Mrs Ruth Teater as Camp Nurse. Registration cards available at the church mornings this week.
Real estate transfers list multiple deed filings in Trimble and nearby areas including properties in Glouster Jacksonville and Amanda Williams transfers. Names include Mary Cheney Mary Shavers James Auer Harold Morrison and others with Lot 185 189 228 251 and 60 acre parcels. Local social notes report travels and visits by Frank Darling Frances McElhatton Gwen Harvey and others across Kansas Kentucky and North Carolina.
George J. Wolf of Glouster has been named sales manager at Heritage Securities, an associate company of Nationwide Insurance. A Glouster native and Glouster High School graduate, he began with Nationwide in 1942 as a local agent in Athens County and has held several supervisory posts. He will direct Mutual Income Foundation sales across a 16 state territory. He is married.
Glouster Richard D. Williams 25 Braun Street died Thursday afternoon after a sudden illness. Born in New Straitsville in 1881, he was a charter Glouster Eagles member, Church of Christ participant, and early United Mine Workers organizer. He founded Pleasant City Bottling Co. in 1923, later run by son Richard Joseph. Survived by wife Elizabeth, one son, one grandchild, a niece and two nephews. Funeral at 2 p.m. Sunday at Wiley funeral home. Burial Maplewood Cemetery.
The Christian Women's Fellowship met at Janet and Helen Eartch's home, with ten members present. They agreed to hold their annual picnic in August at Glouster Park.
A Columbus couple remarries after dissolving an earlier Nelsonville marriage. They now reside in Columbus with two daughters Marilyn aged 15 and Martha aged 3.
Churches in Glouster and surrounding areas announce weekly programs with a mix of Bible schools at 9 a.m. and worship services. Highlights include First Baptist, Holy Cross Catholic, and several Methodist and Church of Christ congregations offering Bible study, sermons, and prayer meetings through the week.
Glouster Church of Christ begins its annual Vacation Bible School with 75 children enrolled on opening day. Sessions run daily 9 to 11 a.m. until July 19. The theme Jesus Calls Us guides four departments. A program and certificate awards are planned for Sunday July 21 at 7:30 p.m.
A shop advertises a fine selection of gifts for weddings showers birthdays anniversaries and other special occasions. Gift wrapping service is offered.
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