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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1956
Page
3
Glouster Lieutenant Governor Charles Hobstetler spoke at the Hotel Gordon Kiwanis meeting where two clubs reported nine new clubs or members, with details on finances and division activity. Glouster personals note family visits as Dayton and Jacksonville relatives gathered.
Nelsonville Rotary Club received an achievement award at the District Conference in Zanesville for the greatest attendance gain in Rotary District 232 over the past year. The club also saw eight directors nominated with five to be elected next meeting and committees formed for a parade float and festival stand.
The Jacksonville EUB Builders Class met Friday evening at the church with Annabelle Vore in charge. Nellie Anderson led prayer. A vote approved funds for three adult classes for Easter offerings. Lunch served to 15 members and four children. April hosts are Catherine Murray, Vera Downs, and Elizabeth Judson. Nellie Anderson and Lulu McBride will lead the program. Birthday dinners were noted for Mrs. Ida Emrick honoring her daughter Thelma Dalton. guests included Helen Dalton and Wilda Dailey. John Carpenter’s seventh birthday honored by sister Maude James and others. Mrs. Nancy Orme of Trimble began marriage Tuesday after being officiated by Mayor Thomas Williams Jr. The couple will live in Trimble.
At Glouster Morethi Church of Christ a Bible drama evening featured Daniel K. Teater as writer and director with Ruth Teater Sybil Little as assistants. Cast included Susan Jachius Danny Teater Roger Wolfe and others. Louise Gladden played piano as twenty youths and ten adults from Oakdale Church participated.
Nelsonville society notes a Presbyterian meeting with dinner for 50 in the church social rooms. Mrs Lester Risch spoke on Egypt and Israel, Margaret Johnson directed, and Jackie Martin from Nelsonville discussed the Lawrence Welk Orchestra. Also plans include Easter coffee at 6 30 am, rummage sale timing, PTA at East Elementary, and a Great Lakes conference for the Daughters of the American Revolution in Cleveland March 18 21.
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