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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1926
Page
7
Glouster Ohio June 24 Kiwanis weekly lunch reports a delegate sent to Washington to brief lawmakers on Ohio coal freight rates with hearing set for July 20. Perry county funds 5000 dollars for Glouster Corning road. bridge repair planned near Trimble. church talks and local picnic noted.
June 24 Mooseheart Legion women hold a meeting at Moose hall at 6 30 pm to arrange Mrs A J Price funeral. All members urged to attend.
Glouster June 24 A reception for the Rev and Mrs F E Roberts will be held at the Church of Christ this evening at 7 30 oclock. Roberts accepted a call to the local church weeks ago but moved his family from New Holland only recently. Members of other city churches have been invited and a large crowd is expected.
In Glouster on June 24 scores of pupils aged 4 to 16 paraded the grain street with flags and banners to mark the opening of the vacation Bible school. The event drew praise from surrounding towns and anticipates many enrollments.
Mrs. An drew J. Price of Fairlawn avenue died at 4 20 pm Wednesday from pernicious anaemia after a five week illness. She leaves her husband and nine children. Funeral services will be held at her home Friday at 2 pm with Rev. Browning of the Methodist Episcopal church officiating. Burial will be in Maplewood cemetery. Her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Vickrey reside on a farm near Mountville. She was a member of the Daughters of Rebekah and Ladies of Mooseheart Legion.
In June 24 union services will be held at the Methodist church next Sunday morning to observe St. John's day. Lodge members will meet at the building prior to the service.
Rotarians won 8 to 6 over the Hocking Valley shop boys at the shops recreation field Monday evening after a challenge from the Erecting Shop team of the Hocking Valley league. The Erecting Shop group now seeks a rematch with the Rotarians.
June 24 Connett hosts Zaleski on the local ball diamond at Irvin Nanna’s farm for a Sunday game. The match pits Connett nine against Zaleski in a rural contest.
A new Swedish education project will bring mountain children to the plains for visits and plains children to the mountains. The program aims to give rural youngsters exposure to different landscapes and communities.
Chicago's transport system nearly shuts down as thousands travel by train interurban and car to Mundelein Illinois for the final ceremonies of the Eucharistic Congress.
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