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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1952

Page

4

Steelworker Saint Glouster Speaker at Men s Day

Samuel Stokes of Canton United Steelworkers will speak at the Men s Day program Sunday at 2 p m in First Baptist Church Glouster. The program features vocal solos readings and a men s day address by M M Bryson with Master of Ceremonies Thomas J Morris.

Glouster Samuel Stokes sColumbus United Steelworkers Canton First Baptist Church Stokes Waynesry High School Ohio Istate University Columbus University of Southern California Frank C. Cleveland Vocasolo Clifford Johnson C. F.wallace Charles Work Man Albert T. Allen Robert Morris John Morris Murray and Allen M. M. Bryson Wiley Harris Thomas J. Morris

Burr Oak Stage Obscure Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes show a timetable fragment for Burr Oak stage events with lines mentioning 7:30 a.m. times on Tuesday and Wednesday and numeric codes such as 711.12 710.74 988. The readable portions are limited to disordered time stamps and stray figures.

Cnede Tae Arentale

Jacksonville Woman Nellie Thompson Dies at 75

Nellie Thompson of Jacksonville died at her son’s Murray City home early Wednesday. Survived by four sons Andy Murray City Edgar Dayton Earl Redtown Clifford West Alexandria and five daughters Edna Woods Taylor Ridge Iva Wemmer Jacksonville Florence MacDonner Jacksonville Betty Thompson Dayton Elizabeth Thompson Dayton, 23 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Services Saturday at 2 p.m. in C F Wallace funeral home with Rev. John Devol officiating. Burial Taylor Ridge Cemetery. Friends may call.

Glouster Nellie Thompson Andy Thompson Murray City Jacksonville Andy Edgar Dayton Earl Redtown Clifford West Alexandria Edna Woods Taylor Ridge Iva Wemmer Florence MacDonner Betty Elizabeth Thompson C. F. Wallace John Devol Taylor Ridge Cemetery

Mrs. Jessie Hill Hosts 500 Club Night

Mrs. Jessie Hill entertained the 500 club at her Front Street home in Glouster Monday evening. One guest, Mrs. Thomas Vaughn, won first prize with two tables in play along with Mrs Withem as second prize. A salad course was served to several guests including Mrs. Vern Lamborn and Mrs. Earl Morris.

Glouster Jessie Hill 500 Club Front Street Thomas Vaughn Vern Lamborn Earl Morris D. A. McDonald Evan Morgan B. R. Angle

Cpl Erdy Scheduled To Arrive in Seattle

Cpl Steve J. Erdy of Millfield was due to arrive in Seattle today aboard the Navy transport Frederick Funston. The ship carries troops from the Far East and Alaska.

Cpl Erdy Seattle Millfield Steve J. Erdy Navy Frederick Funston Far East Alaska

Cosmic Gun Under Attack By Ohio Club Members

The Senior Progressive Study Club met at Mrs. Marie Eddy’s Broad Street home with president Mrs. Sara Williams. They discussed a request from the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs urging a cereal company to recall a "cosmic-smoke-gun" ad due to inhaled fumes harming children's lungs. Committee appointments were announced, and the program covered Queen Elizabeth II. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Sara Williams's home.

Sara Williams Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs Bertha Angle Adda Blower Lalla Danford Marie Eddy Merle Danford Enid Cox

Rankin Family Dinner Marks Janice Sue Birthday

Mr and Mrs George Rankin at 6f E Main St Glouster entertained for their daughter Janice Sue on her fifth birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Vernon Woods Corning Miss Bonnie Keirns Chauncey Mrs Onie Stump and David Rankin Glouster.

Glouster George Rankin E. Main St Janice Sue Vernon Woods Corning Bonnie Keirns Chauncey Onie Stump David Rankin

Trimble Volunteers Sponsor Dance in Trimble Gym

The Trimble village Volunteer Fire Department hosts a round and square dance at the Jackson Trimble gymnasium on Saturday from 8 30 p m to midnight. Public invitations extend to attend and all receipts will fund fire department equipment.

Glouster Fire Department Trimble Village Jackson- Trimble

Clifton Residents Visit and Health Notes

Mrs. Marcellene Buell visited Cincinnati to see her daughter Emma Jane in nurses training. Families from McDonald East Liverpool and Middleport spent weekends with Cartwrights. Mrs. Leo Hoffman suffers burns from hot lard. Herman Cartwright discharged from Holzer Hospital. Several residents ill including Minna Harris Oscar Johnson Joe Leockett A B Woodburn and George Humphrey. Harry A Cartwright and Grace Cartwright returned from Florida vacation.

Clifton Marcellene Buell Cincinnati Emma Jane Ralph C. Walls Ruth Deborah McDonald Ohio H. A. Cartwright Veda VanMeter Middleport Earl W. Pierce Sandra

Murray City Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Returns

Murray City social notes list numerous visitors and homecomings including Mr. and Mrs. William James and the Keetons in Greens Run, Columbus guests at the James and Cook households, and extended visits among families from Nelsonville Hamden and Barbert on. The entries also note funerary news for W R Thomas of Point Pleasant and various family visitors spanning Murray City Cuthberson Wright Saxon and Donoghue households.

Murray City William James Howard Keeton Greens Run James Home William Aumock Columbus Thomas MacConlah Frank Bryan Eugene Roberts Hamden Conn Clarence Cook Marilyn Cook Home William Wright Nelsonville

Mason County Youth Programs Share Films and Meetings

The North Mason Older Rural Youth group met with Mr. and Mrs. Arnet Roush as part of a Mason County classroom film series with films by Appalachian Electric Power Co. Mr. Speiggle presented Our Declaration of Independence and Democracy. The March program is arranged by the Roushs at the Blessing tenant house. Refreshments were served to numerous locals including the Newberry and Fry families, the Yeagers, the Rickards, the Browns, the Roods, Nellie Fry, and others. The St Mark's Ladies Aid held an afternoon quilting and rug tying session with Mrs Lon Roush. The next meeting will be with Mrs Gerald Rood. Clarence Blessing attended a milk association meeting in Charleston as a director. The Lutheran Parish men cleared brush on Broad Run property for a permanent picnic grounds.

North Mason Arnet Roush Elmer Newberry John Speiggle Appalachian Electric Power Co Mason County Clarence Blessing Lawrence Newberry Tom Fry Clarence Yeager Paul Rickard Jesse Brown Gerald Rood Nellie Fry Vernon Rogers Bill Lewis George Werrick Joe Rayburn Donald Rickard Lon Roush

Glouster Visitors Attend Weekend at Juniper Home

Glouster visitors gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Juniper over the weekend. Attendees included Pearl Juniper of Newark and local Jack Lewis, Dayton residents Effie Lewis and Mabel Martin, and Silas Juniper who is improving after illness. Columbus guests were Evan Morgan Jr and sons, Evan III, Thelma Winster, and Elizabeth Gordon visiting Mr. and Mrs. Evan Morgan Sr and Mrs. Elizbeth Gordon.

Glouster Bert Juniper Pearl Juniper Newark Effie Lewis Jack Lewis Alice Hayden Mabel Martin Ethel Schoor Dayton Silas Juniper Evan Morgan Jr Evan III Thelma Winster Columbus Evan Morgan Sr Elizabeth Gordon

Birthday Celebrated By Former Glouster Residents

Mrs. Helen Bowen of Cleveland, a former Glouster resident, held a birthday party for her daughter Janet Lee who turned three. Ice cream cake and many gifts were shared with attendees including Jordan and Mary Elizabeth Resh Joy Anne Cooke Frank and Charles Bolognia Mrs Joseph Bolognia Mrs Mary Bolognia Miss Betty Woods and Mrs Delbert Petitt.

Glouster Helen Bowen Cleveland Janet Lee Jordan Mary Elizabeth Resh Joy Anne Cooke Frank and Charles Bolognia Joseph Bolognia Mary Bolognia Betty Woods Delbert Petitt

FAS TEETH advertised to calm loose false teeth

An old advertisement promotes FAS TEETH powder to secure loose plates and relieve worry. The alkaline, non-acid formula is said to hold teeth firmer and soothe gums, reducing embarrassment from loose dentures. Available at drug stores.

Wesley Foundation Film Is Scheduled at Glouster

The Wesley Foundation of the First Methodist Church in Athens will show moving pictures at the Glouster First Methodist Church Sunday at 7 p.m. Rev. John Deval, pastor, says the program explains the Foundation’s work in large universities. Rev. Charles Cooley of Ohio University will lead the program.

Glouster Wesley Foundation First Methodist Church Athens Glouster First Methodist Church John Deval Charles Cooley Ohio University The Methodist Church

Aflacansa Desert in Chile Becomes Earth’s Driest Spot

The Aflacansa desert in Chile is identified as the driest place on Earth, surpassing all other regions in aridity and rainfall absence. Data from climate records highlight its extreme dryness and extended dry seasons.

Aflacansa Desert Chile Earth

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