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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1953

Page

8

Catholic Ladies Study Club Meets in Glouster Hall

Mrs T A Noon hosted the Catholic Ladies Study Club in the church hall on Tuesday evening. Miss Josephine Hedfelt presided as president with readings by Kate Bartels and Mrs John McCrean among others. Refreshments followed, served by the hostess to a list of members. The next meeting was announced for Tuesday March 17 with Mrs McCreanor as hostess.

Frank Darling Martha Civella Sam Kamento Joe Wolf Kate Bartels Lena Orndorf Mary Fydroski John McCreanor McCreanor

Son of Ex-Glouster Minister to Marry

Invitations announce the approaching marriage of Dr. David P. Morris Jr. to Miss Elizabeth Ann Jones. The ceremony will be at Drummond Methodist Church. The groom is the son of the Rev. David P. Morris and Mrs. Morris, former Glouster residents who served at the local Church of Christ in the early 1930s.

Glouster David P. Morris, Jr Elizabeth Ann Jones Montgomery A. Jones Cadiz Drummond Methodist Church David P. Morris Morris Church of Christ

Former Student Wins In Talent Show at CHS Auditorium

Judy Zimmer, former Glouster high student and daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Zimmer, won the Sinclair Farm and Talent Show in Chillicothe CHS auditorium. The saxophonist will appear on a Columbus television show. judging was unanimous. A Sunday afternoon airing is planned but date is unannounced.

Glouster Judy Zimmer Glouster High School Lester Zimmer Sinclair Farm CHS Chillicothe Judy Columbus

Glouster Personal News Highlights Week Guests

Mrs Electa Grimm of Jacksonville welcomed Mr and Mrs James Brown Lancaster and Mr and Mrs James Grimm of Indiana. Mrs Evelyn Vernon hosted her mother Mrs Beth Davis and sister Miss Arlene Davis of Jacksonville for dinner. Mrs Betty Comstock of Akron visited her parents Mr and Mrs Walter Hill before returning home to Akron.

Electa Grimm Jacksonville James Brown Lancaster James Grimm Indiana Evelyn Vernon Beth Davis Arlene Davis Betty Comstock Akron Walter Hill Emmett Bartels Clara Roberts Earl Harden Dale Newcomerstown Ohio Hard Florence Haren Stanley James, Jr Nancy James Eileen James Toledo S. A. Armell Harold Duckworth Max Japan United States Korea Mildred Chapman Margaret Connie Kay Letart Falls Chapman J. S. Quick A. R. McKinney Columbus Glen Cundiff Douglas Knapp Billie Robert Thomas New Haven William Guinther Charles Blake Charlotte Frank Harris Route 24 Syracuse Vernon Bartels l Cincinnati Bartels Albert Duckworth George Schneider Eleanor Kay Rittman John Crooks Barbara Orville Crooks Norma Lisle

Marriage Vows Read by Justice of the Peace

Foster Pow eree City and Miss Joan Area Tonert of Glouster were united in marriage by Thomas Williams Sr justice of the peace. The couple will reside in Murray City.

Eo Coe Poweree City Joan Area Tonert Glousteree Poe Thomas Williams Sr Murray City

Sunshine Makers Class Notes At Syracuse Presbyterian

Syracuse social notes report Sunshine Makers Class of the Presbyterian Church held a meeting hosted by Mrs. Donald Lisle with Mrs. Cottrill as president and Mrs. Pearl McBride leading devotions. Birthdays honored, gifts exchanged, and refreshments served to many members. Various visits and family news from Syracuse and nearby towns are listed, including arrivals, moves, and travels of residents and relatives.

Syracuse Donald Lisle Sunshine Makers Presbyterian Church School Donald Cottrill Pearl McBride Robert Harden Cottrill Lawrence Diddle Dale Teaford Anna Grace Osler Eddison Hubbard Walter Harris Forrest Winebrenner Robert White Morris Harden Dorothy Badgley Letart Falls William McBride William Whitlock Whitlock Norfolk, Va Jennifer Lynn The Naval Hos

Rise of Several Feet Noted in Sunday Creek

GLOUSTER Nearly one and one half inches of rain fell here Tuesday night and Wednesday. Sunday Creek showed a rise of several feet but it did not get out of its banks. A light rain continued most of Wednesday, but the creek began to fall Wednesday afternoon. At 9:30 p.m. the thermometer stood at 32 degrees as the rain ceased.

Services Conducted For Mrs. Hillyer

Funeral services for Mrs. Mabel Hillyer were held at Glouster Methodist Church. Attendees included relatives and friends from Elyria Crooksville Zanesville Marion and Nelsonville, with several Hillyer and Grubbs family members.

Glouster Mabel Hillyer Glouster Methodist Church Russell Vincent Elyria Roy Sullivan Cora Sullivan Flora Dryden Alton Thomas Dayton Pearl Grubbs Roseville Ora Grubbs Crooksville Floyd Hillyer Harley William Hillyer Jean

Funeral rites for five year old William Pedicord held

Funeral services for William Dean Pedicord five year old son of Mr and Mrs Gerald Pedicord were conducted at Glouster Church of Christ with Rev Daniel K Teater presiding He sang one number with Mrs Marcella Brown at the piano Burial followed in Maplewood Cemetery.

Glouster William Dean Pedicord Gerald Pedicord Glouster Church of Christ Daniel K. Teater Marcella Brown Mr. Teater Maplewood Cemetery

Tuppers Plains Weekend Visitors and School Board Visit

Mr and Mrs L Hoffman and children from Bellaire Ohio spent a weekend with Mrs Vivian Hoffman. Olive Orange School board members and Principal J S Davis visited the new Salisbury school building. Pearl Koehler of Columbus and Ilah Stone of Vienna attended gatherings with local residents. Mrs Fulton recovering from illness and multiple visits noted among residents.

Tuppers Plains L. Hoffman David Danny Bellaire Ohio Vivian Hoffman Board of Education Olive Orange School J. S. Davis Salisbury Pearl Koehler Columbus Ilah Stone Vienna William Fulton Fulton Mabel Chevalier

Past Matrons Meet Glouster Chapter CES Friday

The Past Matrons Association of Thea Chapter CES will gather in Masonic club rooms on Friday at 7 30 p m for their meeting.

Glouster Association of Thea Chapter CES Masonic

Ride for Paving Greenlawn Cemetery Driveways notice

York Township Athens County invites sealed bids for 2.4 miles of bituminous driveway work with limestone base. Proposal must include all names and a 10 percent certified check. Bids due March 12 1953 at 7 P M. opening immediately after. Envelopes marked Ride for Paving Greenlawn Cemetery Driveways. James J Barrowa Clerk. 2-19- Jot.

Board of Township Trustees York Township Athens County Nelsonville Ohio Greenlawn van York Township Bank of Ohio Township of York Greenlawn Cemetery Board of Township Trustees of James J. Barrowa

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