Directors visit Zanesville to discuss WPA projects
A delegation led by Mayor Thomas Williams Sr and allied representatives met WPA director W L Roose in Zanesville on Wednesday. They discussed sewing centers bookbinding housekeeping aid and other WPA projects in Athens and Hocking counties and Roose said he would adjust worker quotas to meet local demand.
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Glouster
Thomas Williams, Sr
Herman Theisen
E. J. Arnold
Nelsonville
Charles Robinson
Murray City
W. B. Morris
Ohio Coal Foundation
Zanesville
W. L. Roose
WPA
Athens
Hocking
Roose
Boating Stats Reveal Large Unregistered Vessel Count
The report notes over 300000 registered motorboats in the United States and estimates of 200000 unregistered boats and 200000 outboard motors in use, highlighting a sizable hidden boating population.
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United States
Withams Return From Motor Trip in East
Dr. and Mrs. W. D. Witham of this city and Mrs. Stella Witham of Chauncey have returned from a motor trip. They crossed into Canada via Peace Bridge to Niagara Falls and returned by the Pennsylvania Turnpike. They visited Washington D.C. for two days seeing the FBI building the Bureau of Engraving the Library of Congress and Arlington Cemetery. They also toured Mount Vernon Frederick Maryland the Madison estate and Skyline Drive in Virginia.
Glouster Social Notes: Priscilla Class Meeting Deliberates Church Décor
Glouster Priscilla Class of the Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. Ed Kurtzman Tuesday evening with Mrs. Thomas Mavin assisting and Mrs. Stella Dyer in charge. Discussions covered financing church redecorating and appointing C K Rockhold and B R Angle to represent the class in the program. A social time followed with refreshments for twenty members and two guests, Madge Harry and daughter Sue Ann. The August meeting will be a picnic at Mrs. E E Mundew’s home.
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Madge Harry
Sue Ann
E. E. Mundew
Willing Workers Class Meeting At Hotel Gordon
The Willing Workers Class of the Methodist Church meets Friday evening at Hotel Gordon with Mrs. Gordon Mrs. P. J. Stanley and Mrs. M. M. Bryson as hostesses A memorial service for deceased members will be held at the meeting.
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The
Methodist Church
Hotel Gordon
Gordon
P. J. Stanley
M. M. Bryson
Families and Friends Attend Silver Wedding in Tignor Home
David F. Pickard travels to Scottsdale for his sister Anna Pickard's death. Various visitors arrive in Columbus and nearby towns. Frank Williams from Youngstown visits his mother, with his son Frank arriving from Randolph Field for furlough. The Tignors celebrate 25 years of marriage with guests including W W Frye A K Hannaman.
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David F. Pickard
Scottsdale
Anna Pickard
Grace Ochs
Columbus
George Ochs
Frank Gardner
Washington, D. C
C. E. Williams
Frank Williams
Youngstown
Margaret Williams
Oakdale Road
New Lexington
Leo Bradley
C. B. Tignor
W. W. Frye
A. K. Hannaman
Belle Center
Tignors
Glouster Lodge Installs Officers in Local Ceremony
Glouster Encampment No. 352 I C C F held a lodge installation naming James E Roberts as Chief Patriarch Elza B Morris as Senior Warden C L Eddy as Junior Warden Ira Conaway as High Priest O E Carr as Guide W J Golding as Scribe H E Jones as Treasurer Leslie Gardner Inside Guard Chris Yarger Outside Guard Rev C E Palmer First Watch H S Cheney Second Watch H E Jones Third Dan Kovach Fourth W H Stahl First Guard of the Tent Pearl Wallace Second Guard of the Tent Installing officers were Roy Comley and Rolland Bright, both from Logan. Fresh peach pie a la mode was served after talks. Large attendance reported.
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Glouster
1.C.C.F
James E. Roberts
Elza B. Morris
C. L. Eddy
Ira Conaway
O. E. Carr
W. J. Golding
H. E. Jones
Leslie Gardner
Chris Yarger
C. E. Palmer
H. S. Cheney
Dan Kovach
W. H. Stahl
Pearl Wallace
Roy Comley
Rolland Bright
Ohio
Logan
Glouster Kiwanis Picnic At Antle's Grove
Thirty nine Kiwanis members and guests attended the Tuesday evening gathering in Antle's Grove. The refreshment committee included G. W. Rose Roger Kittle and E. E. LeFever. Hamburgers potato salad and tomatoes were served. Next week the group will meet at the B. R. Angle Farm with Angle Bailey and Pride on the committee.
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Glouster
Antle’s Grove
G. W. Rose
Roger Kittle
E. E. LeFever
B. R. Angle Farm
Mr. Angle
W. O. Bailey
C. A. Pride
Syracuse Couple Wed In Glouster
Miss Marcia Duckworth and Carl Dana Kerns of Syracuse wed in a single ring ceremony at the Church of Christ parsonage in Glouster on Wednesday evening. Reverend Tignor united them, and the couple plans to live in Syracuse where Kerns works for the Richardson Baking Company.
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Glouster
C. B. Tignor
Marcia Duckworth
Carl Dana Kerns
Syracuse
Church of Christ Parsonage
Mrs. Kerns
Mr. Kerns
Richardson Baking Company
Meteor Displays Fourth of Canal Digging at Crater
In a single second a meteor displaced one fourth as much earth as the Panama Canal excavation in many years at Meteor Crater near Canyon Diablo Arizona.
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Panama Canal
Meteor Crater
Canyon Diablo
Ariz
Taylor Will Speak At Trimble School
GLOUSTER F. J. Taylor superintendent of Athens County schools will speak Friday evening at 8 o'clock at Trimble Grade School Building to discuss school problems. All school patrons urged to attend.
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Glouster
F. J. Taylor
Athens County
Trimble l
Funeral services for 2 year old Charles Noland
Funeral services for Charles Noland age two, son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Noland near Mountville, will be Friday at 2 pm at the home with burial in Maplewood. The child died Wednesday noon after a pneumonia illness. Halloween traced back nearly two millennia to Druids era.
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Glouster
Charles Noland
Arthur Noland
Mountville
Maplewood
Dog Warden Tours Gallia County Seizing Unlicensed Dogs
Gallia County Dog Warden Roy Johnson tours the area removing unlicensed dogs. He reports an average importuning rate of five dogs seized per day. A separate data point notes Arizona population rising from 435 573 in 1930 to 497 789 in 1940.
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Gallipolis
Roy Johnson
Arizona
Westermans Attend Funeral in Ann Arbor
Rev and Mrs W Scott Westerman are in Ann Arbor Michigan today for funeral rites of Mrs T A Lowry, sister of the former. They plan to return home Friday. Quebec ranks second in Canada in mineral production.
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Gallipolis
W. Scott Westerman
Ann Arbor
Mich
T. A. Lowry
Quebec
Canada
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TPE Ecome
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East
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Taylor
Trimble
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Gallia County
Fs. Super
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea CO
A&P’s
Georgia
U. S. No
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California
Pascal Celery
RED Circle Coffee
National Magazine
A&p
Choice Center
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Hing
Libby's
Libby
Wun
Ann Page
Rahia
Atoes
Eure
Clapp's
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Boy-Ar-Dee
Restemier's
Nestle
Larsen’s
Tidexo
Yukon Club
Dane Parker
Pere Etl Sy
Roman Cleanser
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