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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1931

Page

6

New to Women Societies Host Luncheon and Pageant

In Athens Ohio the Friday luncheon at Hillcrest Inn brought together a large group of guests including Frances Coultrap of Columbus and numerous local and out of town ladies. The event featured a 1:30 PM bridge, a Candle Choir rehearsal, and plans for a pageant with a Prelude scripture reading and a welcoming speaker.

Athens Ohio Frances Coultrap Columbus Mary Stalder Hillcrest Inn Anne Beasley Elaine Roe Gertrude Addicott Marcia Scott Eilizabeth Woodworth Louise Kerr Kathleen Kerr Mary Jo Twiss Mary Ellen Bibbee Virginia Hoover Betty Gullum Margaret Porter Helen Jones Earl Bhater Dorothy Wood

Open Air Band Concert Draws Big Crowds in Glouster

In Glouster on June 19 B Slick's Band will perform an open air concert at the depot square starting 7:30 PM, expected to last about an hour. The event draws locals and visitors, with parking barred on the square until after the show to allow space for hundreds.

Glouster Depot Square B Slick Rusia

Currant Beal building work may halt Glouster power

Currant in Glouster will likely shut off Sunday morning while an electric light pole is reset at the Beal building corner of Main and North Streets. A catch basin near the corner is moved back to straighten the intersection by using part of the sidewalk for street purposes.

Beal

Get Acquainted Day at New Church of Christ

Glouster reports Rev. M Roger new Church of Christ minister hosting a Get Acquainted Day. Morning sermon Leaving the Past Behind at 10 o clock. Evening evangelistic services at 7 30 with A Faith That Is Worth While. Foster Gibbs injures left ankle at brother Ernest Gibbs home. Ligaments torn and small fracture. recovery uncertain. June 1. Paul Dis cusses the Canvass set for M E B Church June 19. stereopticon lecture The Mountains and Human Life at 7 38 o clock. fifty seven hides will be used.

Church of Christ Glouster Rev. M. Roger Foster Gibbs Ernest Gibbs Paul M.eb Paul E. Temper

G. A. R. veterans return from Columbus encampment

Trimble Township sent two Civil War veterans GLOUSTER June 19. G. A. R. encampment in Columbus included 257 veterans with W. Dr Christman of Oakdale and J. W. Moody of Bishopville among the township delegates. Both near 60 milestones yet active in old age. FALL ENJURES WRIST GLOUSTER June 19.—While swinging from an iron support for a sign at the Munden bakery, Williams 41 years old slipped and fell to the cement sidewalk dislocating his right wrist and sustaining bruises.

Trimble Township Glouster Christman Oakdale J. W. Moody Bishopvile Columbus Munden Bakery Dye Williams

Boy Scouts and Fathers Meet at Camp Tonight

Community activities note a Scout camp gathering for Troop One members and their fathers at the Rowland farm camp cabin with Ralph Thorne as camp director. Also local notices recount a Woman’s Relief Corps convention reception, family visits, and a city council meeting scheduled at 7 o'clock tonight.

Boy Scouts Troop One Rowland Farm Ralph Thorne Athens Woman's Relief Corps Erlock Red

Crippen Returns From Hartman Hospital After Eye Operation

Siegfried Ht. M. Crippen came back from Hartman Hospital in Parkersburg West Virginia after a week stay and an operation to remove four cataracts. His condition is favorable as could be expected.

Sieg Ht M. Crippen Hartman Hospital Parkersburg W. Va

Children to Present Program at Athens First Christian Church

A Children's Hour program with readings and a pageant will be staged at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Athens First Christian Church. Directors are Mrs. Roy Rylor and Mrs. L B McCune. Pageant episodes titled India’s New Day Prem The Panditji s Breakin and a finale feature Dolores Phelps Mary Helen Enti Neva Oxley and a singing cast.

Athens First Christian Church Roy Rylor Mra EB. McCune India

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