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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1942

Page

8

Class Is To Be Initiated on June 28 in Glouster Moose Drive

Jacob Weizer, membership director for the Loyal Order of Moose, arrives to lead a two week drive for Glouster Lodge No. 1197. He just completed a successful drive in Pomeroy and Middleport inducting 133 new members. The drive ends June 28 with a class initiation by the Lan caster Lodge degree staff and a banquet. Information available from Frank Buhlin at the Moose Lodge on High Street.

Glouster Jacob Weizer Loyal Order of Moose Glouster Lodge Weizer Pomeroy Middleport Lancaster Lodge Frank Buhlin Moose ‘Lodge High St

Ration Board Seeks Complete Data for Sugar Canning

Mayor Thomas Williams Sr announces that all sugar rationing books must be shown when applying for sugar for canning. Housewives should know last year’s canning amount and contents, plus planned canning for the coming year.

Glouster Thomas Williams, Sr

County WCTU Meet Planned at Glouster

The Glouster WCTU County Institute will convene at the Methodist Church Friday. An all day session begins at 9 45 AM with a noon potluck dinner. Rev A C Winkle and Minister C B Tigner will lead devotions and deliver talks with several speakers on the program.

Glouster W. C. T. U. County Institute A. C. Winkle Glouster Methodist Church C. B. Tigner Church of Christ

Neely Pettit Engagement Reported for June Wedding

Glouster announces Miss Corinne Neely daughter of Mansfield Neely and Mrs Neely to wed Dr Harold Pettit first lieutenant US Army son of Mrs John Goss of Buckhannon West Virginia The wedding is set for June 27 at the Charleston executive mansion with immediate family expected to attend.

Trimble Matthew Mansfield Neely West Virginia Neely Corinne Neely Harold Starkey Pettit United States Army Dr. Pettit John Goss Buckhannon W. Va J. G. Pettit Executive Mansion Charleston H. E. Pettit Crooksville M. M. Bryson Glouster J. W. Herrold B. H. Pettit Millfield Miss Neely Hood College Frederick West Virginia University Kappa Kappa Gamma Fairmont Virginia Military Institute Lexington Northwestern University Wheeling General Hospital Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity Roosevelt Hospital New York City Walter Reed Hospital Washington, D. C

Millfield Boy Hit by Auto at South High and Braun

Five year old John Wemmer, son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Wemmer, was struck by a car driven by Mrs Carson Sanders in Millfield Wednesday night about 9 30. He escaped broken bones after an exam by a local physician and was carried about ten feet by the auto. Witnesses say the boy darted into the street from the vacant lot near Zimmer Service Station where his parents had been watching a street carnival.

Glouster John Wemmer Jesse Wemmer Carson Sanders Millfield South High St Braun St Wemmers Zimmer

Odd Fellows Attend Cincinnati Grand Lodge Meeting

GLOUSTER W E Kennard from New Lexington C O Graham from Pennsville H E Jones W H Stahl from this city Gaylord Cook Stewart and R I Wolfe Athens attended the Grand Lodge of Ohio meeting of the I O O F in Cincinnati from Sunday to Tuesday Mrs Jones and the two men represented their districts W H Stahl attended the state convention of the Spanish American War veterans at Gibson Hotel Wolfe was installed as deputy grand master for the state Cook is the immediate past grand herald

Glouster W. E. Kennard New Lexington C. O. Graham Pennsville H. E. Jones W. H. Stahl This City Gaylord Cook Stewart R. I. Wolfe Athens Cincinnati Grand Lodge of Ohio Kennard Graham Mrs. Jones Gibson Hotel Wolfe Mr. Cook

William S Carsey Dies At Home In Trimble

William S. Carsey 77 died at his Trimble home after two years of poor health. Survived by wife Mary and four children Ada Grigsby Trimble Vance Douglas Mineral City Grover and Leonard Carsey Willoughby. Funeral Friday 2:30 PM at home with Rev. Harry Anguish Shawnee officiating. Burial in Russell Cemetery Trimble.

Glouster William S. Carsey Trimble Mary Ada Grigsby Vance Douglas Mineral City Grover Leonard Carsey Willoughby Harry Anguish Shawnee Russell

Infant son of Birchers buried at Mt Zion Cemetery

Funeral services for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Bircher of Federal Valley were held this afternoon at 1 30 oclock and burial followed at Mt Zion Cemetery. More Glouster News on Page 16.

Glouster Wilbur Bircher Federal Valley Mt. Zion

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