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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1952

Page

16

Bloodmobile Aides Listed at Glouster School

The Glouster blood drive lists volunteers by role. Hosts James Johnson Mike Thompson Belford Collins Alfred Andrews and Ralph Himes aided. Birth of a community effort is noted with supporters in the hostess, teen, cafeteria and host categories.

Glouster Ho@stesses Ray White Jane Murray Rachel Murray Robert Gamwell Gil Stephenson H. F. Kittle Roger Kittle Daniel K. Teater Willis Blower E. S. Bingman Bessie Thompson Mike Sharlike Glenna Bingman James Johnson Mike Thompson Belford Collins Alfred Andrews Ralph Himes

Fellowship Planned at Bishopville Church of Christ

The Bishopville Church of Christ hosts the County Men's Fellowship of the Churches of Christ on Friday August 8. Ministers are asked to report to Millard Easler Glouster RD 2 with expected attendance. Rev. Robert Purtell of Bradbury Church of Christ will deliver the message. The gathering begins at 8 p.m.

Uster Bishopville

Trimble Grange Plans Saturday Practice and Report

Trimble Grange master James Parrish urges all officers to attend the Saturday evening meeting for officers march practice. Lecturer Josephine Campbell will present a report on the Grange conference she attended recently. A potluck supper will follow the meeting.

Glouster James Parrish Trimble Josephine Campbell

School Year Book Copies Arrive Here

GLOUSTER Supt. L. G. De Long announces that copies of "Spicewood" the 1952 high school year book have arrived. They may be had by calling at the superintendent's office Friday morning July 25. Extra copies are available for those who did not place advance orders.

Glouster L. G. DeLong

Married couple tied the knot in Glouster

Robert L. Roberts aged 26 and Shirley Ann Rankin aged 16 were married Tuesday evening July 22 by Justice of the Peace Thomas Williams Sr. The couple plans to reside in Glouster.

Glouster Robert L. Roberts Shirley Ann Rankin Thomas Williams, Sr

Letart Falls Social Notes

Obituary rites at the Methodist Church honor James Grimm with Rev. Weber Thoma and Rev. R. D. DeWitt officiating. Music provided by Mrs. Mattie Circle and others. The column also lists births, visits, and relatives from multiple towns, including Meigs General Hospital, Glaslow, Washington, Racine, Columbus, and Wheeling, noting families of Grimm, Wolfe, Roush, and Deiley among others.

Letart Falls Weber Thoma R. D. DeWitt James Grimm Mattie Circle Bob Adams Vernon Cady Freeland Norris Grimm J. D. Grimm Judy Chillicothe William Grimm Curtis Grimm Betty Ora Kathryn Garner Roush Glendale W. Va Brooks Roush Wheeling Lena Radcliff George Deiley Beryl Wolfe Glasglow Gordon Wolfe Millie Ripley Internal Revenue Office Washington, D. C Orville Ripley H. R. Deiley Coraopolis Randolph Schramm Beaver John Stobart H. S. Sayre Leta Racine Lena Ratcliff Russell Findley

Glouster Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Anniversary

Clara Coffman of Peoria stayed with Mr. and Mrs. H A Rogers from Thursday to Monday. Clitus Stoecklein of Canton visited friends and former Glouster resident status. Louis Gatchel and children drove to Monroe Michigan and back with Mrs. Charles Swartz and grandson David. Rob Carter of Detroit visits for his parents golden wedding anniversary to be observed Sunday.

Clara Coffman Peoria H. A. Rogers Clitus Stoecklein Canton Howard Antle Glouster Louis Gatchel Monroe Mich Charles Swartz David

Glouster Couple Wed In July Nuptials

Vows exchanged by John Williams age 21 and Betty Dixon age 16 of Glouster on Tuesday evening July 22. Justice of the peace Thomas Williams, Sr. officiated and the couple will reside in Glouster.

Glouster John Williams Betty Lee Dixon Thomas Williams

Classes To Sponsor Rummage Sale Here

GLOUSTER The rummage sale sponsored by the Orpah and Priscilla classes will open Saturday at 9 a.m. and close at 12 noon It will reopen at 5 p.m. and stay open until 7 p.m. Goods should be brought to the Richardson building at the bridge on High St Saturday morning.

Glouster Orpah and Priscilla Richardson High St

Mercury Dips After Heat Wave With Evening Breeze

The day saw relief from extreme heat and humidity as residents felt a cooler evening. After hitting 95 degrees at 3 p.m., the temperature fell to 78 by 9:45 p.m. aided by a gentle breeze in GLOUSTER.

Loyal Helpers Voters Host Picnic And Club Meeting

Syracuse Loyal Helpers and Garden Club members held a pot luck picnic and a follow up meeting at local churches due to bad weather. Attendees and guests include Mrs. Dana Hysell Mrs. Red Lisle Mrs. William Theuner Rev Robert Linter and families. Casual visits featured neighbors from Columbus Racine Toledo Akron and Cincinnati with several travel stories and birth announcements in the community.

Syracuse Methodist Church Dana Hysell Red Lisle William Theuner Harvey Holter William Eichinger William Houdashelt E. F. Williams Robert Linter Larry Kay Ward Syracuse Garden Club Presbyterian Church Columbus Lloyd Spencer Charles Cornel Flora Allstott Akron Sylvia Roush Elizabeth Duckworth Eileen James Toledo Fred Mogart Johnstown Vernon Barlets Cincinnati Barlets Emmett Barlets Leonard Reed Little Hocking Marvin Krider Logan W. Va Frank Stowe Kenneth Theiss Dor- Cas Edmond Doone Eddie Doone Philip McCoy Robert Harden Robbie Jimmie Earl Harden New Comerstown Orville Slack John Robert Kathryn Roger Elden Ben Quisenberry Huntington Gethen Jenkins Charles Slack

Social Visits Across Ohio Towns Reported

Mr and Mrs Stanford Stockton spent a day with Mr and Mrs Dick Canter in Crooksville Harry Stewart from Alliance visited a week with Mr and Mrs Darsel Smith and Mr and Mrs Cecil Kimes in Columbus spent several days with Mr and Mrs Avery Nelson and Mr and Mrs Arthur Atherton Alfred spent an evening with Silas Taylor Rhoda Schultheiss of Marietta visited Mr and Mrs Robert Hawk Ziba Midkiff and family spent a day with Mr and Mrs R V Heilman in Bunker Hill Mr and Mrs Berty Romine and son Gene spent a day with Mr and Mrs Roy Heilman in Crown City.

Hemlock Grove Stanford Stockton Dick Canter Crooksville Harry Stewart Alliance Darsel Smith Cecil Kimes Columbus Avery Nelson Arthur Atherton Alfred Silas Taylor Rhoda Schultheiss Marietta Robert Hawk Ziba Midkiff Cecil R. V. Heilman Bunker Hill Berty Romine Gene Roy Heilman Crown City

Club Meets Friday at Mrs. Vaughan’s Home

The N.T. Club will meet at Mrs. Thomas Vaughan’s New Street home Friday at 7 30 p m.

Glouster N.T

Local notes from Radcliff and area events

Mrs. Leona Calvin visits on business while Mrs. Sarah Bacus recovers in Columbus after surgery. John E. and Jo Selma Wright and John R. Bay graduates mark recent weddings. Frank Collins and Mrs. Frank Dailey receive hospital care. William Robert Shannon dies in a construction accident in Lawrenceburg Indiana. Local residents Alene Head and the Women’s Study Club are noted along with visits by Warren Lowe and family.

Robert Bay Vinton Rural High School Air Force Magnolia Lowe Arthur E. Eberts Hamden Harnden Frank Collins Frank Dailey Meigs General Hospital William Robert Shannon Lawrenceburg Ind James Jackson Ewington Freda Shannon West Virginia Rose Leeson Larry Lee Leeson Judith Cathy Alice Rose Elmer Shannon Lucille Norris Cincinnati Alene Head Holzer Hospital Women's Study Club

Diamond cutting origins traced to ancient India

A historical note recalls that diamond cutting was first developed in ancient India, marking the early craftsmanship that shaped later gem processing. The glimpse into this long history highlights how Indian artisans influenced the diamond trade and cut techniques.

Ancient India

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