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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1951

Page

10

Glouster Kiwanis Move Toward Incorporation

Fifteen Kiwanians met at Hotel Gordon for a 6:30 dinner and meeting. A letter from Athens Kiwanis secretary Richard Banks praised Glouster’s representation at the Athens club’s 30th anniversary at Lake Hope Lodge June 4. Incorporation papers, prepared by the committee, will be filed with the secretary of state once signed by Roger Kittle, Lawrence Colbert, and John Wise.

Glouster Hotel Gordon Richard Banks Athens Kiwanis Club Glouster Club Athens Club Lake Hope Lodge Roger Kittle Lawrence Colbert John Wise Carl Bradberry Hugh Billingsly Ray White Karl Bodenbender Joe Williams Richard Eddy George Campbell Toledo Dick Guinther Kittle

Nelsonville Boys Questioned Over Damaged Brewery Windows

Heavy damage to the Hocking Valley Brewery buildings in Nelsonville leads city police to investigate and question a group of boys who were brought before Mayor Earl Hilleary at City Hall with their parents. The mayor warned of penalties for property damage as the probe continues. Later, Milton Berry will lead local Elks delegates to Logan for the Flag Day observance with Lt. Col. Harold Kelley delivering the address. the ceremony includes flag services by Berry and Elks officers with Boy Scouts assisting at 7 p.m.

Nelsonville Hocking Valley Jackson Earl Hilleary City Hall Milton Berry Nelsonville Lodge Elis Logan Laegan Lodge Court House Harold Kelley Ohio University Athens Ruler Berry Logan Lodge Boy Scouts

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes Births and Admits

Births include Mr and Mrs Fred Landrigan a son in Athens Route 3. Admitted are Miss Barbara White Buchtel Charles R Skinner Logan Mrs William Wicks Buchtel. Dismissals list Misena Whyte Nelsonville Mrs Lloyd Johnson Nelsonville and Mrs Memorial Kalagidis Athens and son plus Mrs Charles G Morris Millfield Mrs John Bartels Giouster Mrs George Blosser Athens and daughter Mrs John Travato Shawnee and son. Parole hearing for Manafield Gin June 10 1051. Ohio reforms commission notes and clerk entries.

Fred Landrigan Athens Barbara White Buchtel Charles R. Skinner Logan William Wicks Misena Whyte Nelsonville Lloyd Johnson Memorial Kalagidis Charles G. Morris Millfield George Couladis John Bartels Giouster George Blosser John Travato Shawnee Carl Legg

Kinney Family Welcomes Daughter Born in Columbus

Mr and Mrs Charles Huck Kinney announce the birth of a daughter on June 11 at Mt Carmel Hospital Columbus The Kinney grandparents are Mr and Mrs Robert Kinney Logan and Mr and Mrs Bryan Conner Dayton Former Olsonville residents the couple reside at 95 Fairway Blvd Columbus

Nelsonville Charles “Huck” Kinney Fairway Blvd Columbus Mt. Carmel Hospital Robert Kinney Logan Bryan Conner Dayton Kinneys Olsonville

Flag Day Display Requested by Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter

Nelsonville observance marks Flag Day as Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter of the DAR requests flag displays in homes and business locations throughout the community.

Dar Nelsonville Elizabeth Zane Dew

Mount family reunion listed attendees across several towns

The Mount family reunion took place Sunday June 10 at the Lancaster Fair Grounds with many relatives from Union Furnace Haydenville Logan Columbus Carbon Hill Shelby Huron McArthur and more. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Kella Mount and children Max Clyde Juanita and others as well as numerous Mount and Skiver relatives and spouses.

Mount Lancaster Fair Grounds Kella Mount Max Clyde Juanita Raymond Mount Gary Wilbur Levering Mary Anna Bob Ralph Union Furnace Sam Mount Edward Mount Rita Cora Michael Charles Waugh Rodney Carl Skiver Ronald Campbell Larry Kay Foster Campbell Rocky David Barbara Sue Linda Admiral Brown Haydenville Bill Skiver William Donald Dennis Kenneth Mount Karolyn Logan Rufus Bowers

Installation Planned for Nelsonville Lodges Friday

New officers of St Bernard Chapter 156 RAM and Haybrow Council 119 R&SM will be installed Friday at the Masonic Temple with a 7:30 p.m. opening. The notice lists several residents and addresses and mentions a court filing dated April 11 in Athens County Ohio concerning amended real estate petitions across multiple tracts in York Township and other areas.

Nelsonville St. Bernard Chapter RAM Haybrow Council R&sm Masonic Temple Mabchenye M. Gints Vaughn Derwood Mary Moore Maisie Mae Moore Jobmont City Tennessee Overda Eden Rockville Maryland John Blackstone Orangelawn Street Detroit Michigan Sadie Wilkes Leora Soulers Court of Common Plems Athens County Ohio York Township Athine County Anid Waeaver Reesenter Beepeter Nouthern Akron Tron Comees Hangée Imseid En Iron Pin Ninth Street Bessemer Fiat Aaid Pat Mariette Road Tierce South de Greece Lenderoleaaad N. C. Whitmore, Jr Suit Bim Street Charlee S. Drugean A? de Fork Township Alameter Monday Creek Lehaina Neoth Aesrees Onday Mwas County Ray Aduly Erowland Athens

Triest Sorority Holds 18th Anniversary Dinner

Triest Sorority celebrated its 18th anniversary with a 6 o clock dinner for 35 members in the First Presbyterian Church social rooms. The event featured a triangle table setup in sorority colors, corsages, and a toast mistress introducing past presidents and new officers. Rosemary Gilbert was elected president with Mary V. Linscott as vice president and other officers named. Rosemary Coleman of Akron provided piano selections, and Mrs. Kunzman spoke on Japanese manners and customs.

Triest First Presbyterian Church Helen Washburn Toas Ruth Cookson Wilma Gardner Margaret Wilson Edith Foster Kate Mechem Ruth Hoskins Cookson Rosemary Gilbert Mary V. Linscott Joan Carter Jeanette Grim Dorothy Green Rosemary Coleman Akron Japan Alice Kunzman Betty Crawford Ruth Wheaton Ténscott Kuneman

Rainbow Class Meeting at Mrs Morris Home

Rainbow Class of the Christian Church will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Marquise Morris on High Street.

Rainbow Class The Christian Church Marquise Morris High St

Pandorian Club Meeting Postponed One Week

A Pandorian Club gathering set for June 15 at Mrs. Dix Powell’s home at 2 40 p m has been postponed to June 22.

Pandorian Club Dix Powell

Kent families Return From Weekend Visits and Funeral

Kent area residents hosted relatives from Oak Grove Columbus and Beaumont Texas as weekend gatherings wrapped with a funeral at Oak Grove church for Mrs Douglas Hartman. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Jerry McBride and sons Butch Billy Chuck and Johnnie from Kent and Mrs Violet Pickett. Local 3905 to meet Nelsonville group gathers Saturday at 1 pm.

Jerry McBride Butch Billy Chuck Johnnie Kent Jack Hartman Rita Oak Grove Ella McBride Columbus Violet. Pickett McBrides Mr McBride Douglas Hartman Robert Kinney Logan Nelsonville First Methodist Church Larry Thomas San Francisco Camp LeJeune N. C Robert A. Gowdy Gowdy Miriam Betts Donald’ Betts Max Sniffen Billy and Bob Beaumont Texas Parker Sniffen C. €. Bevin Cecil Ervin Chapman Earl Butterman Sturday Minnie Jessie Fiske Detroit Lucille Mayerhottfer Austin Valkinburg Charles Miller San Antonio

Effie Jones Dies at 73 in Trimble

Mrs Effie Jones aged 73 died at her Trimble home Tuesday at 11 am after a year long illness. Born in Athens County she lived most of her life in Morgan County. She leaves husband Elaworth two sons Obie McConnelsville and Floyd Elliotts Cross Roads two daughters Mrs Freda Lantz Trimble and Mrs Elizabeth Potts Mountsville 12 grandchildren one brother Floyd Easler Piqua and three sisters Mrs Flossie James Canton Miss Lena Easler and Miss Dora Easler. Funeral at Liberty Hill church Thursday 2 pm burial Maplewood Cemetery. Friends may call at the Trimble home.

Mountsville Floyd Easler Piqua Flossie James Canton Lena Dora Easler Glouster Liberty Hill Church Maplewood Cemetery Trimbue

Grange at Amesville To Confer Degrees

Trimble Grange held a regular meeting to discuss routine business and announced Pomona Grange will meet in Amesville Thursday evening for degree work. Those seeking the Pomona degree should attend. no advance application is required.

Glouster Trimble Grange Pomona Grange Amesville Pomona

James Whitman Receives ROTC Commission at OU Commencement

Nelsonville resident James F. Whitman, an Ohio University student, was awarded a commission as a second lieutenant in the United States Army Officers Reserve Corps at commencement exercises in Athens last Sunday. He was listed as a distinguished military graduate.

Nelsonville James F. Whitiman Nesonville Ohio University US. Army Athens Whitman

Former Henderson Man Dies in Cleveland

Homer Woodall, 49, of Cleveland, died Monday of a heart attack. He formerly resided in Henderson. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Mary Frances Bonecutter of Henderson. Funeral services will be held in Cleveland Thursday.

Point Pleasant Homer Woodall Cleveland Henderson Mary Frances Bonecutter

Psi Sorority rummage sale at Central School Friday

The Psi Sorority will hold a rummage sale in the Central school building on Friday starting at 9 30 a m. Proceeds will support their activities and community programs.

Nelsonville Psi Sorority

Local 259 Meeting Tonight At United Foundry

United Foundry and Machine Workers Local 259 will hold a meeting tonight at 7 30 p m in Nelsonville. Members are urged to attend and discuss union matters and upcoming contract negotiations.

Nelsonville United Foundry & Machine Workers

Meeting postponed by Glouster Methodist Church group

The Oprah Class at Glouster Methodist Church has postponed its meeting until Friday evening June 22.

Glouster Glouster Methodist Church

Club Honors Members Birthdays in Marcellite Rebekah Dinner

GLOUSTER The Past Noble Grands Club of Marcellite Rebekah met in Odd Fellows Hall for a birthday dinner honoring Mrs. Louise Zimmer, Mrs. Edna Embrey, and Mrs. Nellie Jones. A regualr meeting followed with readings by club members and a get well card to Mrs. Flo Henry. Mary Roberts will host the next meeting in August. no July gathering is planned.

Glouster Noble Grands Club Marcellite Rebekah Odd Fellows Hall Louise Zimmer Edna Embrey Nellie Jones Glenna Reese Marie Dodson Flo Henry Mary Roberts Lilly Galloway Anna Echstenkamper Mary Cheney Margaret McHarg Irene Morris Madge Harry Lennie Snowden Nellie Golding Mary

Columbus Visitors Bring Fridge Tales to Chauncey

Residents of Columbus visit Chauncey, calling on relatives including Mrs. Hazel Hyer and daughter Mrs. Marjorie Courtney Lambrecht and son Chris. They stay with Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Courtney, Clint Courtney, and Mrs. Minnette Courtney during the visit.

Chauncey Hazel Hyer Marjorie Courtney Lambrecht Chris Columbus Gilbert Courtney Clint Courtney Minnette Courtney

Rankin Services Held For Mrs. Jean Rankin

Funeral services for Mrs. Jean Rankin 82 Akron longtime Chauncey and Sugar Creek resident were held Sunday with burial in Akron Rev Gilbert Courtney of the Church of Christ participated with singing by Mrs Helen Courtney and Cynthia McDonald Bob Sanders of Millfield attended The death of Mr Rankin occurred five years ago and Mrs Rankin is survived by three daughters and two sons.

Chauncey Jean Rankin Akron Chauncey and Sugar Creek Gilbert Courtney Church of Christ Helen Courtney Cynthia McDonald Bob Sanders Millfield Rankin

Mrs Davis Attends TB Institute in Columbus

Mrs. Joe B. Davis, local executive secretary of the Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association, will travel to Columbus on Thursday for the TB Institute and open house tied to the new 200 bed TB Hospital at the University Health Center. Governor Lauside has proclaimed June 1-14 as TB Control Week, with 1600 state deaths last year and over 6000 new cases. Dr. Robert H. Browning, new health director, will head the Institute and open house, aimed at informing TB workers statewide about new services and facilities.

Nelsonville Joe B. Davis Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association Columbus University Health Center Frank J. Lauside Ohio Robert H. Browning

Glouster Area Personal Notes Reflect Social Visits

Glouster residents share a stream of visiting family and friends from Athens Millfield Chauncey and Columbus with many names listed. Mrs Gladys Kempton who had surgery June 4 at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens returned home June 9. An ice cream social planned by the Jacksonville Mothers Club for Friday evening has been cancelled.

Gladys Kempton Jacksonville Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Herman Kempton And Jack Lewis Sheran Beverly Cora Kempton Millfield Guy Dehmann Bobby Marilyn Chauncey Emerson Wandling David Susan the Plains Bert Judson Ace Spencer Dayton Joyce Columbus Hazel Webb Ronald Richard Larry Inez Kempton Paul Smith Sue Ellen Patricia Andt. Wayne Ind R. Smith B. Smith Smith Mae Cole Mark Mary Lynn Portsmouth Frank Butts Edward White Grover Daniels Beverly Ann Jane Karen Toe Wright Coshocton Lawrence Palmer Trimble Marle Dugan Glouster Emma Viney Andrew J Robert E Joyce Viney Detroit Gladys Viney Hah Henderson James ©. Williams George Marquis Akron Marquis Glous Jacksonville Mothers Club

Chauncey Visit Highlights Pukay Graduation

Mr and Mrs John Pukay of Yorkville hosted Mrs Marie Kobosa of Jeanette and Mrs Harve Courtney with Cathy at Chauncey weekend events. Boris Pukay earned a BS with highest honors at Ohio University and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U S Air Force. He plans to enter Ohio State University next fall.

Chauncey John Pukay Yorkville Marie Kobosa Jeanette, Jr Harve Courtney Cathy Ellis Ave Ohio University Boris Pukay Pukay U.S. Air Force Ohio State Univerpectsity

Short-Change Artists Active in Nelsonville

Nelsonville police report two men operated as short change artists at week end. They entered a store with one attendant, made small purchases, and left with a $10 shortage in the cash register after departing. One man paid with a $20 bill and the other with a ten dollar note, prompting change confusion and a missing ten dollars.

Nelsonville

Hearing Notice for Mansfield Prisoner Collins

Alvin I. Collins, confined at the Ohio State Reformatory Mansfield, awaiting parole review. Convicted in Athens County on grand larceny charges, case number Woads.4a8, sentenced 1 to 2 years, eligible for hearing before the Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission on or after June 1. A. C. Forsyth, parole and record clerk.

Mansfield Ohio Alvin I. Collins Ohio State Reformatory Athens County Tyre Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission A.C. Forsyth

Chauncey Blood-Mobile to Visit Athens June 25

Chauncey Dover area residents are told the bloodmobile will be in Athens on June 25 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Methodist Church. County HQ notes the last visit fell short of the daily Korea quota. Interested donors should contact Mrs. Opal Poling, Mrs. Orpha Tippett, or Mrs. Joseph Bowman to make appointments.

Chauncey Chauncey- Dover Athens Korea Opal Poling Orpha Tippett Joseph Bowman

Gilbert Courtneys Have Guests at Home

CHAUNCEY Visitors at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Gilbert Courtney Monday were Mr. and Mrs. John Pukay Yorkville Ohio Mr. and Mrs. Harve Courtney and daughter Cathy Chauncey Mrs. Hazel Hyer Mrs. Marjorie Lam breecht and son Chris of Columbus Richard Felton Newark Earl Moler Trimble

Chauncey Gilbert Courtney John Pukay Yorkville Ohio Harve Courtney Cathy Hazel Hyer Marjorie Lambrecht Chris Columbus Richard Felton Newark Earl Moler Trimble

Sanders Visit Home From Dayton Recalls Family Ties

CHAUNCEY Mr. and Mrs. L Sanders were at home over the weekend from Dayton. They visited Mrs. Sanders' parents Mr. and Mrs. John Hushower. Nelsonville Liewanne Sanders is spending the week with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. C F Sanders.

Chauncey Mrs. L. Sanders Dayton

Class Meeting Set at The Plains Methodist Church

Naomi Hauncey leads the Naomi class of The Plains Methodist Church to meet Wednesday night at Mrs. Nellie Lee's home for a monthly class party.

Kaszenyi Woman Sent To Columbus Hospital for Surgery

Mrs Kaszenyi, accompanied by her daughter Mrs Elizabeth Willis, is at White Cross Hospital in Columbus for treatment after undergoing major surgery several weeks ago. The Millfield resident is named Chauncey as Mrs John Kaszenyi Sr.

Yi, Sr Millfield White Cross Hospital Columbus Kaszenyi Elizabeth Willis

Clines Leave to Visit Relatives in Brooklyn

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Cline of Rittman with Lois Anne Cline and Ronnie Cline Chauncey left Saturday for Brooklyn New York to visit their cousins Mr and Mrs George Cline.

Clines Brooklyn Chauncey Lawrence Cline Rittman Lois Anne Cline Ronnie Cline N.Y George Cline

Mrs Chauncey Etta Hart Hosts Dinner Guests

Mrs Etta Hart of Millfield entertained dinner guests Sunday. Attending were Mrs Viola Howard Mrs Jessie Fulton and Elizabeth Robinett making it a small social gathering in the community.

Chauncey Etta Hart Millfield Viola Howard Jessie Fulton Elizabeth Robinett

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Kiwanis Elks Mount St. Mary Hospital Vorick Manafield Gin Albert BR Karnstia Ohie Reformatory Instiead Tage Equal Rolls Commission OF & Ts Ay & Forsyth Majestic Thor Coes Western Irene Dunne MacMur Orpheum Theatre Thur When Mitchum Claude Rains Nelsonville Social Notes Mount Reunion SigAd Perensial James H. Wilson First Nationa Bank UMWA Dave Johnson Loneystreich Itian Effie Jones Grange James Whitman Mrs. Davis Jewel L.a.faires High St. Glouster Broad St Blood-Mobile Gilbert Courtneys L. W. Sanders Mrs. Kaszenyi Columbus Hospital Mrs John Kaszen James J. Kochis Glouster, CO. Rt Bayon Jersey Luckoff Glouster, Ohio
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