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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1954

Page

10

Improvements Viewed By Park Commissioners

Glouster recreation and park commission reviewed progress at Trimble Township Park on Tuesday. They noted two new tables added and most old tables repaired, with 14 total tables seating ten each. Weathered ovens, trees trimmed, dust control in parking lot, and new equipment installed. several tasks remain including brickwork, fencing, wire backstop, trash barrels, and planting next spring.

Glouster Merrill Ogg

Kiwanis Plans July 5 Show At Stadium

Kiwanis officials finalize details for a July 5 8 p.m. performance at Glouster Stadium to aid the Underprivileged Children's Fund. WLW-TV stars will appear in person, with proceeds supporting local charity. Kiwanis Junior League baseball games move to 6 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays at Glouster Park. Guests included Girard Blower of Santa Ana Calif and members Richard Eddy Carl Bradbury Norbert Johnston Ray White Lawrence Colbert Joe Williams Richard Guinther Roger Kittle Enlon Grubbs Dan Kovach Ben Goldberg B. R. Angle Porter Dugan.

Glouster Kiwanis Hotel Gordon Glouster Stadium Glouster Kiwanis Club Wlw-Tv Glouster Park Girard Blower Santa Ana Calif Richard Eddy Carl Bradbury Norbert Johnston Ray White Lawrence Colbert Joe Williams Richard Guinther Roger Kittle Enlon Grubbs Dan Kovach Ben Goldberg B. R. Angle Porter Dugan

Newman announces birth of daughter Beth Alison

Dr and Mrs Harold Newman announce the birth of a daughter Beth Alison on June 7 in Oak Harbor Washington The Newmans have two other daughters Jinny Sue and Karen Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Sam Kleinman Gloucester and Mr and Mrs M Newman Kingston NY and a great grandfather Harry Kleinman of Cleveland

Harold Newman Phyliia Kleinman Beth Alison Oak Harbor Washington Newmans Jinne Sue Karen Sam Kleinman Glouster M. Newman Kingston, N. Y Harry Kleinman Cleveland

N T Club Meeting At Mrs Stella Dyer Home

The N T Club will meet Friday evening at the home of Mrs Stella Dyer at 7 50 oclock.

N. T. Club Stella Dyer

Glouster Eagles Lodge Hosts Saturday Dance

The Glouster Eagles Lodge invites the public to a Saturday dance from 9 p m to midnight. Music will be by Cline's Rhythm Makers and the lodge is now air conditioned.

Glouster Glouster' Eagles Cline Rhythm Makers

Mrs Charles Sanders Hosts Mill Field Bridge Club

Chauncey residents report Mrs Charles Sanders will entertain the Mill Field Bridge Club Thursday evening at her home, inviting members to a social games night.

Chauncey Mrs Charles Sanders Millfield Bridge Club

Dangers of Wild Mushrooms Warned By Doctor

Doctor Edwin P. Jordan cautions that many people pick mushrooms in fields and woods with little ability to distinguish edible from poisonous varieties. He notes amanita phalloides and amanita muscaria as deadly examples and urges only mushrooms that have official inspection for safe consumption.

United States Riek

West Columbia Notes and Local Visits

West Columbia residents share greetings as Olan Knapp leaves Penn Hospital for home. Fort Knox soldier Pvt. Benjamin F. Roush returns to base after a weekend with parents. Local families and neighbors visit and socialize across Middleport, Point Pleasant, Mason, and Glouster. Glouster Library to close for planned summer break from June 26 to July 5.

West Columbia Lawrence Stewart Ray Brumbley Point Pleasant Etta Young Clyde Barnett Effie Lee Jess Lynes Hoy Roush Mason Ross Knapp Helen E. Roush Glouster Elinor Anderson

Canasta Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs. Mingus

Mrs. Hattie Mingus hosted her Canasta club last Monday with guests Wilma Mingus and several local ladies including Mrs. Louise Muzio, Mrs. Eda Heffkin, Mrs. Emma Heffkin, and Mrs. Nell Lawson. Becher of Columbus tends their mother. sister Mrs. Dave Porkalab of Cleveland assists. Weekend visitors to Mrs. Adams from Columbus and Cleveland include Mr. and Mrs. John Adams Sr and Jr, Bobby Adams, Kar Vanga, John Becher, Raymond Adams, Steve Varga and families. Mrs. Adams, a former Millfield resident.

Hattie Mingus Louise Muzio Eda Heffkin Emma Heffkin Nell Lawson Wilma Mingus

Mrs Dow Bridgewater Hosts Chauncey Garden Club Event

Mrs Dow Bridgewater will entertain the Chauncey Garden Club Monday evening June 28 at 8 p.m. planning an assembly for members with refreshments to follow.

Chauncey Personal News And Visits Across Town

Local society notes recount Mrs Bertha Sanders Mrs Olive Dwyer and others returning from New York City tours including a Manhattan boat ride and Chinatown visits. Visits span Millfield Columbus Athens Celina and Pikeville with family reunions and a funeral in West Virginia.

Bertha Sanders Millfield Olive Dwyer Columbus New York City Manhattan Island Chinatown Jessie Fulton Mille Garfield Nicholson St. Marys Lake Celina Nicholson Thomas Keirn West Virginia Lloyd Pendergrass Dan Johnson Walter Venters Ann Stephen Pikeville, Ky Sheltering Arms Hospital Mary Adams Charles Handa Handa John

Navy Men Return Aboard CataMount In San Diego Dock

Paul Perry and Neil Dearth resumed duty with the Navy on the ship CataMount now docked at San Diego Naval Base California. Nearby social visits include Mr. and Mrs. Guy Tedrow of McArthur with Doris from Columbus hosting at Mrs. West's home and Mona Chapter CES inspection attendees.

Prattsville Paul Perry Neil Dearth Navy Catamount San Diego Naval Base Calif Guy Tedrow McArthur Doris Columbus James Mace J. W. West Martha Mae Putnam Wscs Fannie Daft Winnie Dearth Delbert Pearse Etta Egleberry Zaleski W. E. Dearth Lincoln Dearth Paul Daugherty Brenda Margaret Daugherty Edna Daft

Two Chauncey Church Classes Entertained at Home

Mrs Margery Bennett of Athens invites the Chauncey Church of Christ Sunday School classes grades five through eight to an entertainment at her home on Thursday at 7 p m.

Chauncey Margery Bennett Athens Chauncey Church of Christ

Lana Bow Man Undergoes Tonsil Operation

Lana Jeane Bowman, patient at Sheltering Arms Hospital, recently underwent a tonsillotomy procedure.

Chauncey Lana Jeane Bowman Sheltering Arms Hospital

Hostess name omitted at Priscilla Class meeting

The article notes Thelma Chappelear was unintentionally omitted as a hostess at the Priscilla Class meeting held recently in the Methodist Church.

Glouster Thelma Chappelear Priscilla Methodist Church

Chauncey Union No 358 to Meet June 26

Local Union No 358 UMWA Chauncey will meet at 10 a m Saturday in the Theatre Building for officer elections and other important business.

Chauncey UMW

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