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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1959

Page

3

Slides To Aid Teachers In Glouster

A set of 24 slides titled Know Your Children will be shown at 3 05 p m in Room 24 of Glouster High School to introduce sociometric techniques for teachers and child behavior understanding. The event is open to the public and will be followed by the Glouster Education Association monthly meeting.

Glouster Glouster School Metropolitan School Study Council New York Glouster Education Association

Craig Rites Planned for Mrs Rose Mary Craig

Funeral services for Mrs Rose Mary Craig who died from injuries sustained in an accident will be held Thursday at 9 a.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church with Fr Anthony Nickle officiating. Burial is in Queen of Heaven Cemetery Trimble. Rosary will be Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Norbert W Johnston Funeral Home. She was a member of Oakdale Friendship Club and the Get Together Club.

Glouster Rose Mary Craig Holy Cross Catholic Church Anthony Nickle Queen of Heaven Cemetery Trimble Norbert W. Johnston Craig Oakdale Friendship Club Get Together Club

Mrs. Loper Is Honored Farewell Party in Millfield

A farewell party for Mrs. John Loper, long time Den mother of Den 4 Cub Scouts, honored with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Homer Omen and families, Edward Mingus and others, as the Lop ers relocate with son Freddie to San Diego California.

Chauncey John Loper Den 4 Cub Scouts Millfield Jimmy Becky Rodney Brent Elizabeth Willis Calmon Kozma Ronnie Sherry Beverly Freddie

Calendar of Local Club Meetings in Glouster Area

The Pythian Sisters meet 7 30 p.m. Wednesday in the K of P Hall. Jacksonville Mothers Club gathers 7 30 p.m. Wednesday at Joyce Johnsons home. Jacksonville PTO meets 1 p.m. Wednesday at the grade school. Bishopville Lodge 470 F and AM meets 8 p.m. Thursday. Jacksonville WSCS meets 7 30 p.m. Thursday at the Methodist parsonage hosted by Mrs. Fred Thorn and Mrs. Ernest Shirkey. Jane Wintersteen will give the program.

Pythian Sisters Jacksonville Mothers Club Joyce Johnson Jacksonville Jacksonville Pto Bishopville Lodge F & AM WSCS Methodist Parsonage Fred Thorn Ernest Shirkey Jane Wintersteen Columbus

Chauncey and area residents visit in recent weeks

Chauncey personals list visitors including Mr. and Mrs. James Dorr and Mr. and Mrs. William Erwin of New Lexington. Numerous guests and calls range from Springfield, Saginaw, Corning, Greens Run, Lancaster, Glouster, The Plains, and Athens as friends and relatives stop by or dine with local families, with Florida vacation travelers noted.

James Dorr William Erwin New Lexington Ray Hubble Milo Stalder Springfield Chauncey Guy Brookins Ida Hill Norwalk Olive Brookins Elizabeth Robinett Millfield James Gretz Louise Walton Gilbert Walton Leroy Sayles Clifford Walton Saginaw Mich Florida Linda Lohse Sharon Scott Corning Henry Heffkin Dan Johnson Fred _ Leake Jack Lester Lancaster Frank Lewis Roy Lester Peggy Arlene Ona Stump Willis Keirns Carlos Parks Dwight Pierce Glouster Arthur Parks Trimble Ray Gaston Athens Roger Sapp Gary Darlene the Plains

Garden Club tale and community notices at New Marshfield

The New Marshfield Garden Club met with Mrs. Fred Hoodler presiding and Mrs. George Hayman leading the business session. Ada Kennedy led a bird quiz and Jeanne Llewellyn recited a poem while other members and guests shared in refreshments and social visits.

New Marshfield

Nellie Nelson Hosts church Ladies Aid in Dexter

Mrs Nellie Nelson welcomed the Ladies Aid of the Church of Christ in Dexter for a quilting day. Members agreed to donate one dollar each before Easter, with the next meeting set for March 11. Mrs Lil Minor returned home after three months with relatives in Dayton. Mrs Ward Nicholson hosted dinner for her sister and brothers Mildred, Charles, Virgil and Earnest of Athens. Charles visits briefly while Helen Williams spent a day with Aunt Mrs Floyd Dunfee in Rutland.

Dexter Nellie Nelson Ladies Aid Church of Christ Lil Minor Dayton Ward Nicholson Mildred Charles Virgil Earnest Athens Helen Williams Floyd Dunfee Rutland

Ohio Counties Increase Total Taxes Collected

Ohio counties raised total tax collections by about 12 percent to surpass the 1957 level by nearly 84 million dollars. Six Southeast counties contributed much of the gain, with Athens 2 215 367 Gallia 1 506 308 Hocking 1 013 906 Meigs 706 826 Perry 1 132 431 and Vinton 436 959. Cuyahoga led with 25 percent of statewide total.

Ohio Athens County Gallia Hocking Meigs Perry Vinton James A. Rhodes

Past Matrons Meet In Easter Program At Glouster

The Past Matrons of Thea Chapter Order of Eastern Star gathered in the Masonic Temple hosted by Mrs. Elinor Anderson and Mrs. Maude Howard. With Lena E.F. Davis absent, vice president Edythe Vaughn presided as president. Readings reflecting the Easter season were presented by Patience Wallace Esta Haskins Louise Gladden Elinor Anderson and Edythe Vaughn. Refreshments followed during the social hour.

Glouster Thea Chapter Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Elinor Anderson Maude Howard Lena EF. Davis Edythe Vaughn Patience Wallace Christ Esta Haskins Louise Gladden

Seabee Hero Captain Johnson Dies at 67

Seabee veteran Captain C Reid Johnson who commanded 10 000 Seabees in the Normandy invasion died Sunday in San Diego of cancer at age 67.

C. Reid Johnson Europe

Girl Sentenced in Auto Ride Case at Delaware

A 14 year old girl is sentenced to return to the Girls Industrial School at Delaware for taking part in a gunpoint forced auto ride.

Hamilton Girls’ Industrial School Delaware

Brotherhood Meeting Set at Millfield Church

The County Men's Brotherhood of Christian Churches will meet at Millfield Church on Thursday March 12 at 7 30 p m. District leaders invite members to attend the session and discuss upcoming events.

Chauncey County Men’s Brotherhood of Christian Churches Millfield

Denim and Seersucker Style Returns in Menswear

Denim and seersucker sports wear are making a comeback with ribbed effects linendike blends and sharkskins also popular. Embroideries in colors serve as favored trim.

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