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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1941

Page

7

Glouster Kiwanians Hold Outdoor Meeting at Angle Farm

Glouster Kiwanians and guests met Tuesday at the B. R. Angle farm with a fried chicken meal and corn-on-the-cob from an outdoor oven. The group voted to continue outdoor meetings through August and planned a next gathering at Antle's Grove. State hatcheries note six NC facilities.

Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Glouster Kiwanians Angle Farm Glouster B. R. Angle Farm Mr. Angle W. O. Bailey C. A. Pride Antle’s Grove

Mrs. Olbers Hosts Bridge Club in Glouster

Mrs. Myrtle Olbers hosted her bridge club last Monday with two tables in play in Glouster. Participants included Mrs. Lucille Joseph, Mrs. Lena Saufrage, Mrs. Mona Scurlock, Mrs. Bess Sayre, Mrs. Lulu Curry, Mrs. Mary Davis, Mrs. Verna Swartz, and Mrs. Olbers. Curry won high score, Scurlock second, Davis third, Saufrage low. a salad course followed.

Glouster Myrtle Olbers Lucille Joseph Lena Saufrage Mona Scurlock Bess Sayre Lulu Curry Mary Davis Verna Swartz Olbers Curry Scurloch

Catholic Club Meets For Program Tuesday

GLOUSTER Catholic Ladies Study Club met Tuesday evening in the church hall with Mrs. James Covella as hostess. The program featured a reading of Summer Has Its compensations by Mrs. T. A. Noon and plans were made for a swimming party at the private pool of Mrs. Harve Sayre. A handkerchief shower was planned for Mrs. Gabriel Molnar who has moved away.

Glouster Mary Jennice Sam Kamento T. A. Noon Lena Orndorf Mark Rothery Leo Smith Lena Wolf Joseph Wolf, Sr Gertrude Darling Joel Covella

New Era Tops Ohio Valley batting leaders list

New Era, which led the Ohio Valley Association batting leaders last week, remains in the top three. Only one game is on today’s schedule before the All Star game on Sunday. Division leaders include Hubbard and Hart for runs, Gibbs and Grinstead for hits, and Sayre and Palmer for pitching records.

Pomeroy Ohio Valley Association Hubbard Hart B. Grinstead J. Gibbs Palmer N. E B. Ginstead Sorden Sur Darst Sayre B. Guinther Syr

Will Attend Funeral Of Former Resident

Mrs Mary Wippel of Union Ave left for Cincinnati to attend the funeral of Edward Wippel aged 54 who died Tuesday at his home there. He was the son of the late Frank and Mary Wippel of Naylors Run and was born and raised in Pomeroy. Funeral services will be held Friday morning.

Pomeroy Mary Wippel Union Ave Cincinnati Edward Wippel Frank and Naylors Run

Local Operator Irene Thomas Taken to Holzer Hospital

Miss Irene Thomas a local telephone operator was taken to Holzer Hospital on Wednesday in critical condition.

Pomeroy Irene Thomas Holzer Hospital

Glouster Personal Visits and Family News

Glouster notes list weekend and recent visits: Edward McCune of Pittsburgh guests his daughter Margaret Ann. Mrs. William Hughes and children return from Medina. Laura Ann Watkins returns home to Corning after visiting the Howards. Other locals entertain relatives and friends from Ohio and nearby states.

Edward McCune Pittsburgh Margaret Ann McCune William Hughes Medina Ellis Gee Laura Ann Watkins Alfred Howard Corning Harold Mount Harold Paul Alberta Robert Skyline Drive Helen Carr Point Pleasant W. Va Gail Faires A. H. Chute Bobby Cleveland Andrew Chute Maxine Burns Ray Neil Middleport Mary Burns John Alden Olean New York C. N. France Athens Roy Hall Springfield Eddie Hall Vern Hall

Marriage Licenses Issued In Probate Court

Marriage licenses issued Tuesday and Wednesday include Thomas Holter 21 of Racine and Evelyn Rose 18 of Portland Harold Moats 22 of Chagrin Falls Ohio and Martha Lee Bishop 22 of Chester Standley Edgell 24 and Genevieve Anderson 21 both of Middlport.

Pomeroy Thomas Holter Racine Evelyn Rose Portland Harold Moats Chagrin Falls Martha Lee Bishop Chester Standley Edgell Genevieve Anderson Middleport

Named for Shape Hammerhead oyster of Indian Ocean

The hammerhead oyster, a relative of the pearl oyster, is named for its hammer like shell shape found in the Indian Ocean.

Indian Ocean

Stop Dumping at Kerrs Run to End Fires

Meigs County Health Department orders immediate cessation of all dumping along State Route 33 beyond the Pomeroy corporation line at Kerrs Run. Coal and other refuse on the Hood property have repeatedly caught fire, creating an unpleasant living condition. No dumping signs will be posted and violators will be prosecuted.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Corporation Kerrs Run Meigs County Health Department Hood Health Department

Young Husband Killed In Mine Accident

Mrs Buena Gearhart and her mother Mrs Byron Jay left for a Kanawha Valley town beyond Montgomery after word that William Gearhart was killed in a mine accident. He was killed on his first day working when a mine motor jumped its tracks.

Pomeroy Buena Gearhart Byron Jay West Virginia Kanawha Valley Montgomery William Gearhart

Vinton County Court Notes Summary of local actions and notices

McArthur production corporation dissolution petition filed in common pleas court by stockholder George Howell. Real estate transfer records show Ore and Esther Teeters selling 55 acres in Eagle Two to Willis Teeters. Licenses to marry issued for two couples, one from Middleport and Wilkesville, another from Nitro and Wellston. County farmers and sportsmen invited to conservation meeting August 7. County sales tax receipts for week ending July 12, 1941, and year to date shown. Clarence Perry bound over on burglary- arson charges. Seven selectees for the twenty third draft called for August 6. Local bar association offers free legal service to selectees. Over 80 percent of Vinton Countians in federal service are volunteers. The submarines of the United States Navy are named after fish.

Ve. D. M. Murphy Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Murphy Bakery Fast State St Fern St Athens Murphy's Bakery D. M. Murphy W. A. Carpenter John Finsterwald Charles W. Bayless Esther B. Gross McArthur McArthur Producing Corporation Common Pleas Court George Howell F. W. Lantz Ore Esther Teeters Willis Teeters Eagle Two Carl Hubert Norton Middleport Betty Jane Steele Wilkesville Walter Null Nitro W. Va Margaret Harrison Wellston Rt. 1 Vinton County Clarence Perry Radcliff Grand Jury Effie Perry Lawrence Morley Robert Perry Dale Morton Carpenter Rt Charles Hoyd Harry Smith Bernard Reynolds Vinton County Bar Association Vinton

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