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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1936

Page

7

Townsend founder to speak at Athens rally and picnic

Dr Francis E Townsend founder of the Townsend movement is expected to speak at the Townsend rally and picnic set for Sunday June 21 at the Athens Fair grounds. Also on the program are William Wright of Cleveland state rep of the Old Age Pension Club Reverend Woodgerd of Logan and Reverend V Ahlprand of Chauncey with music by a band and a noon picnic dinner. Transportation will be provided from Chauncey for attendees without transport, meeting at the K of P Hall at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Chauncey Francis E. Townsend Townsend Athens Fairgrounds William Wright Cleveland Old Age Pension Club Woodgerd Logan V. Ahlprand K. of P. Hall

Marriage of Oak Grove Couple Is Announced

Oak Grove announces the marriage of Charles Howard and Evelyn Dishong performed by Rev. Meritt Kittle in New Marshfield on Monday June 15. The note also mentions family visits and gatherings including a large serenade for the couple. An Oregon torchlight parade inaugurates the Republican presidential campaign in Corvallis with 200 torches.

Oak Grove Martin Howard Charles Howard Evelyn Dishong Harry Dishong Meritt Kittle New Marshfield Verna Wanda Wachenschwanz Eugene Wolfe Enterprise Allen and Lowery John Campbell Small Corallis Ore U.P Oregon

Legal Notice on Glouster Bank Liquidation and Probate Claims

Legal notice announces liquidation of The Glouster State Bank Glouster Ohio with a court hearing June 30 1936 to authorize compromising indebtedness of Warren Merrick. Also lists probate accounts filed in Athens County Ohio with hearings suspended until July 6 1936 and invites written exceptions by July 1 1936.

Glouster State Bank Glouster Ohio Common Pleas Court Athens County State of Court of Common Pleas Warren Merrick S. H. Squire J. E. Algeo James T. Algeo M. D. Hughes Charles Heck Harlan E. Ansel Lettie Ansel Radcliffe Charlies H. Wyatt Ollie Oakes Wyatt R. W. Finsterwald William Hollingshead Edward B. Sharp Charles Silas Hooper Robert I. Hooper Laura Kennedy Ernest E. Kennedy Evelyn D. Hallett Carma Bertine Heffner Jessie Williams Dora Robinson Bank of Athens Edward Wooley Zora Barnhart Daniel McPherson Tate Ansel Barnhart Maude Clark Phyllis Y Clerk Athens National Bank Christina Wilson Harvey N.B.A Martha & Katherine Woolley

Rev Courtney to Speak at 3 Churches Sunday

CHAUNCEY Services at the Church of Christ Sunday June 21 open with Bible School at 9 30 a m followed by communion service and morning worship led by Mrs Christine Brown at 10 30 The pastor Rev Gilbert Courtney will preach Sunday night at 7 30 o clock He will fill his appointment at Trimble in the morning and at the Taylor Ridge Church of Christ in the afternoon.

Chauncey Church of Christ Christine Brown Gilbert Courtney Trimble Taylor Ridge Church of Christ

Chauncey Local 358 to Meet on Hospital Issue Saturday

Chauncey Local No 358 UMW of A will hold a meeting Saturday June 20 at 1 pm at the K of P Building. Hospital question and other entry work business will be discussed. Tonnage men urged to attend. Meeting led by William Schoonover president and Floyd Karns secretary. Mrs Vergie Wadley recovering after major surgery at Mercy Hospital Columbus brought home to Lexington Ave with husband Charles Wadley.

Chauncey Chauncey Mine K. of P William Schoonover Floyd Karns Vergie Wadley Mercy Hospital Columbus Lexington Ave Charles Wadley

Will Preach Sunday at The Plains Church of the Nazarene

Chauncey family guests Chauncey Goff and Delphos Goff of Broadway Ohio and Rev Dallas Goff of Olivet Ill are visiting Rev and Mrs Drell H Goff The Plains Rev Dallas Goff a Nazarene student will preach at 1045 Sunday morning Rev Drell Goff is pastor Homer Shields Sr of Chauncey has heart trouble and dropsy now improving at his High Street home for three weeks

Chauncey Clarence Goff Delphos Goff Broadway Ohio Dallas Goff Olivet Drell H. Goff the Plains Olivet College of the Nazarene Plains Church of the Nazarene Drell Goff Homer Shields, Sr High St

Glouster Beats Sun King in Thursday Contests

Glouster Merchants improve to 12-0 as they defeat Millfield Sun King 6 to 2 on the Sun King's grounds. Pitcher Zimmer starred with a home run and Halbert added a three bagger. McAllister collected two hits in four at bats as Glouster heads to Coshocton Sunday to face the Coshocton team.

Glouster Glouster Merchants- Ohio Collieries Millfield Sun King Zimmer Halbert McAllister Coshocton Glouster AB Zammey Millfield AB Theisen Earich Rankin

Railroad Agent Will Visit Western States

GLOUSTER. G W Johnson agent for the New York Central Lines and Mrs Johnson left Thursday evening for Portola California and will spend three or four weeks visiting relatives in California and other western states. They were accompanied by their daughter in law Mrs Harold Johnson and child who left to join Mr Johnson who has been located at Portola since September. W G Allen Basil a former Glouster resident is the acting New York Central agent here while Mr Johnson is away on the trip.

Glouster G. W. Johnson New York Central Lines Johnson Portola Calif California Inlaw Harold Johnson Child Mr. Johnson W. G. Allen Basil New York Central

Lose to Jacksonville Eagles in softball on their grounds

GLOUSTER Ohio Collieries Soft Ball lost to the Jacksonville Eagles Thursday afternoon by 4 to 1. Henry allowed five hits for the locals, Ginnan for Jacksonville four hits. Five errors aided the defeat. Upcoming games scheduled: Hemlock team Sunday at 2:30 and Corning team Monday at 5:30 in Glouster. Regular council meeting in Glouster tonight to elect a president. Harold Vernon family returned to Akron after visit with Vernon family. Bishopville church to hold Sunday evening services led by Rev. Perry.

Glouster Ohio Collieries Jacksonville Eagles Henry Ginnan Jacksonville Collieries Hemlock Corning

Chauncey Visit Highlights Local Socials

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Curry of Chauncey hosted Wednesday guests at their Jacobs Ave. home with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Heck Mrs. Esther Weldon of Jacksonville Mrs. Cora Hounestine of Dayton and Mrs. Cecil Stephenson of Glouster Mrs Stephenson plans a brief stay. Rev V Ahlbrand Chauncey Townsend Club committee member and H A Lines Nelsonville district organizer visited Columbus Friday meeting Governor Davey and the Old Age Pension Division. Mrs Ella Tedrick of Chauncey ill at Converse St is reportedly slightly improved.

Chauncey Chauncey Frank Curry Chauncey Jacobs Ave Adolph Heck Esther Weldon Jacksonville Cora Hounestine Dayton Cecil Stephenson Glouster Rev. V. Ahlbrand Ohio Townsend Club H. A. Lines Nelsonville Columbus Davey Old Age Pension Division Ella Tedrick Converse St

Masons Observe St. John Day in Glouster

Glouster Lodge No. 607 F and A M will observe St John Day Sunday. The lodge opens at 10 00 am at the Masonic hall and the procession moves to the M E Church for a 10 30 am sermon by Rev F G Boroff. Mr and Mrs W W Bryson visit Silver Springs Md for a week with their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs O W Rader.

Masons Glouster St. John Glouster Lodge Masonic Hall M. E F. G. Boroff W. W. Bryson Silver Springs O. W. Rader

Concord News Briefs From Sugar Creek to Millfield

Concord notes list Sunday guests including Mr and Mrs Martin Stace of Sugar Creek with John and Millfield Stace and Elmer Russell family. Newton Russell visited Millfield. Riley McDaniel Jr of Coolville joined William Russell family. Irene Johnson of Cleveland visits. Edward Weiss of Coolville stayed with William Russell. Ed Sayre and daughter visited Maynard Sayre’s family.

Concord Martin Stace Sugar Creek John Stace Athens Elmer Russell Millfield Newton Russell Jesse Carsey Riley McDaniel Jr Coolville William Russell Irene Johnson Cleveland Edward Weiss Ed Sayre Maynard Sayre

Mrs Cotter Taken To Columbus Hospital After Ambulance Run

Mrs James Cotter was removed to a Columbus hospital for treatment in a local ambulance Thursday. She was accompanied by her husband Mr Cotter her sister Mrs William Dodson and Dr F H Love.

Glouster James Cotter Columbus Cotter William Dodson F. H. Love

Burr Oak Social and Personal News Notes

Burr Oak notes report visitors from Montgomery Alabama and Belle West Virginia. Dale Dew returns from Columbus hospital and is recovering. The Post home well rescue involved a found hound. Maynard McClelland of Philo and the Dew family visited Oakdale and East Branch amid calls for rain.

Burr Oak Sheldon Post Montgomery Ala Grant Post Floyd Dawson Belle W. Va Harold Dew Dale Dew Columbus Faye Ivers Oakdale

Bradford Social and Personal News Notes

Bradford notes show Mrs Jessie Custer and daughter Minersville visiting Mrs Frank Buck. Miss Margaret Eskew, Rutland, visiting her parents Mr and Mrs John Eskew. Miss Adeline Harrison, Rutland, with Lillian Buck in Bradford. Millard Lambert visited his son Dana in Middleport. Bud Taylor Lima spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Eskew. Rev G N Perkins to preach Sunday June 2. Sunday School attendance last week was 4

Bradford Jessie Custer Minersville Frank Buck Margaret Eskew Rutland John Eskew Adeline Harrison Lillian Buck Millard Lambert Dana Middleport Bud Taylor Lima G. N. Perkins

Travel route highlights from Victoria to Chicago by rail

The itinerary covers Victoria Vancouver the Canadian Rockies Lake Louise Banff and related sites. On the return the trip includes the Twin Cities to Chicago leg aboard the Hiawatha, touted as the world’s fastest train.

Victoria Vancouver Canadian Rockies Lake Louise Banff Twin Cities Chicago

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