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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1945

Page

12

Kiwanis Club in Glouster Hosts Lt Governor

Glouster Kiwanis Club held a 6:30 dinner meeting led by Dr. W. D. Witham with Marcella Jonas at the piano. Lt. Governor Carl Frey of Athens delivered an inspection report, spoke on Kiwanis principles and history, and urged clubs to support wartime and peace efforts. Reverend Eugene Brown, guest speaker, discussed juvenile delinquency and community morals.

International Organization United States Canada Frey Kiwanis Chamber of Commerce Eugene Brown W. D. Witham E. H. Taylor

Service Men In Glouster Area Reach Leave Prior To Duty

James Koons G M 3 c who spent 27 months in the Pacific returns to the States and spends a leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Edward Koons. James took part in the Okinawa invasion. His brother Paul also served in that invasion but their ships were side by side they did not meet. James leaves for the west coast August 15 to report for duty. Sgt Melvin Koons arrived home Tuesday to spend his furlough with his wife and three children at Trimble. He will leave to report for duty on August 25. Melvin took part in the invasion of Germany. Seaman William E Bill Harry has reported back to his ship the U S S Boise which is under repair at San Diego Calif He spent a 10 day furlough here with his parents Mr William Deal Mr Alfred Deal and son Royal of Jacksonville Mr and Mrs Edward Kurtzman and daughter Lois and Sue Ann and Gary Wayne Harry Present were Mrs William Deal grandmother of Seaman Harry who was unable to be present. Seaman Harry has served 21 months in the Southwest Pacific and 11 months in the Mediterranean He wears the Asiatic Pacific and European campaign ribbons and the American and Philippine stars with six Bronze Stars.

James Koons G.M Pacific States Edward Koons James Okinawa Paul West Sgt Melvin Koons Trimble Melvin Germany Glouster William E Bill Harry U.S.S. Boise San Diego Calif Edward Harry William Deal Alfred Deal Royal Jacksonville Edward Kurtzman Lois Sue Ann Gary Wayne Harry Wiliam Deal Seaman Harry Southwest Pacific Mediterranean

Figleys Leave for Their New Home

GLOUSTER Supt and Mrs Thomas W Figley left Tuesday evening for West Liberty where Mr Figley will serve as superintendent of schools. They move into their newly purchased home. Mr Figley led Glouster Schools for 13 years and construction of staff changes followed. Mr L G DeLong, former Glouster High principal for 13 years, has accepted the local superintendency.

Glouster Thomas W. Figley West Liberty Figley Glouster Schools L. G. DeLong Glouster High School

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