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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1958

Page

3

Melinda Gamwell Weds Sam Kasler in Glouster Methodist Church

Glouster The Glouster Methodist Church hosted the June 15 wedding of Miss Melinda Gamwell and Samuel L. Kasler in an outdoor style double ring ceremony. Rev. Virgil Versteeg officiated. The bridal party wore blue and white gowns with lace details, a large reception followed for 150 guests, and the couple plans to reside at Ft. Knox Ky.

Melinda Gamwell Sam Kasler Glouster’s Methodist Church Glouster Glouster Methodist Church A. M. Gamwell Samuel L. Kasler Millard Kasler Virgil Versteeg The Plains Methodist Church Judy Knoderer Gloria Thompson Athens John Doller Sandusky Glen Dougan Chesterhill Roger Kasler Peggy Sharon Marguerite Stephenson Peggy Gamwell Sharon Gamwell William Johnston Harold Vaughn C. B. Dillon Margaret Gamwell McDonald Chillicothe Marietta Shawnee Columbus the Plains Zanesville Malta McConnelsville Newark

Radio Club Plans National Field Day Operation

The Hocking Valley Radio Club will take part in the national field day from 4 p.m. Saturday to 4 p.m. Sunday using station W8VPP. Operations occur at the club clubhouse on State Route 13 between Glouster and Chauncey with 100 watts telephone and 120 watts telegraphy, covering multiple ham bands and possibly the six meter band if ready.

Nelsonville Hocking Valley Glouster Chauncey Walter Gastin Hocking Valley Radio Club

Hawaiian Adventure Wins for Columbus Pair in Contest

Mrs. Jeanette Grim and son Jerry of Columbus won a newspaper contest prize and toured Hawaii. Their itinerary included Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm in California, Waikiki on Oahu, Maui and the island of Hawaii with visits to Pearl Harbor and Halemaumau crater, plus San Francisco sights before returning home.

Nelsonville Jeannette Grim Jerry Hawaii Grim Columbus Los Angeles Disneyland Knott Berry Farm Ghost Town Waikiki Oahu Royal Hawaiian Hotel Dole Royal Mausoleum Kamehameha I Queens Pali Mormon Temple Matsonia Pearl Harbor Honolulu Iolani Palace Punchbowl Robert Lewis Stevenson Bishop Museum Maui Island Haleakalau Crater Island of Hawaii Rainbow Falls Halemauma_ crater

Lake Burr Oak yields large bass. youths shine

Harold Vaughn reports usual heavy catches at Lake Burr Oak with two youngsters, Johnnie Moore and Bryan Skipper, each over four pounds. Over 100 children registered for the Sunday's fishing derby by the Sunday Creek Valley Sportsman's Club and the Trimble Jaycees. winners in each group received awards. Weather: high 77, low 39, rain .84 inch. water 65 degrees. lake elevation 721.13 at 8 am June 23.

Glouster Harold Vaughn Lake Burr Oak Johnnie Moore Bryan Skipper Sunday Creek Valley Sportsman’s Club Trimble Jaycees Robert Horn

Catholic Ladies Study Club Meeting Held in Church Hall

The Catholic Ladies Study Club met in the church hall with Mrs. Belle Thompson as hostess. Miss Josephine Hedfelt led as vice president and the gathering included hymns prayers and the club creed. A tape recording of Father Dan Rice of Patna India occupied the program time. Three guests attended: Miss Peggy Standley Miss Clara Susan Waldeck and Mrs Eldon Grinstead. The next meeting is set for July 8 with Mrs Frank Darling as hostess.

Eldon Grinstead Frank Darling

Chauncey Dover Lions Club Sells Brooms Friday

The Chauncey Dover Lions Club will meet at Henry's Restaurant Friday at 6 p.m. to continue the broom sale announced by President Charles Wadley.

Chauncey Chauncey- Dover Lions Club Henry’s Charles Wadley

Chauncey Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits and Travels

The column lists residents and relatives visiting relatives across Ohio. Lena Cunningham returns from Columbus with her children and sister while others such as Rye Cunningham Judy Cunningham and Paul Cunningham visit Buckeye Lake. A wide set of callers includes guests from Columbus Galena Pomeroy and Newark with departures noted for Rev Sapp and family plans.

Lena Cunningham Columbus Rye Cunningham Judy Cunningham Paul Cunningham Buckeye Lake Poston Etta Hart Anna Bobbie Tucker Marie Shafer Dailey Sapp Desmond Arthur Sapp South Bloomfield Barnesville Sapp Milwaukee Wisc Eldon Camp Verde William Slisher

Kiwanis Club Sponsors Musical Show in Glouster

The Lucky Pennies, a quartet with four men and a girl, perform at Glouster Stadium on July 4 at 8 p m to benefit the Under Privileged Children's Fund. Reserved tickets are sold by Kiwanis members. If rain, show moves to the high school. The act covers country, pop, and comedy songs and uses 12 instruments. they’ve been together nine years and appear on the Midwestern Hayride TV program.

Glouster Lucky Pennies Glouster Stadium Kiwanis Club Kiwanis

Chauncey Graduates Take Part in Germany Air Exercise

Pte Roger E. Kidd son of Mr and Mrs James F Kidd Millfield Route 1 and Kenneth E McAfee with wife Barbara of Lancaster participated in an air transportation training exercise by the 8th Infantry Division in Germany. Both are 1957 Chauncey-Dover High School graduates.

Chauncey—Army Roger E. Kidd James F. Kidd Millfield Kenneth E. McAfee Barbara Lancaster 8Th Infantry Division Germany Chauncey-Dover High School

Skin itch relief claim ad from Quick's Drug Store

An advertisement touts Itch-Me-Not as a fast relief for itching and burning, claiming germ and fungus killing action. It promises a 48 cent money back guarantee and lists uses for eczema ringworm insect bites and surface rashes with a 15 minute relief claim.

Quick's Ady

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