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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1945

Page

29

Trimble Township Red Cross Workers Report Early Miner Donations

Mrs C A Bingman leads Trimble Township Red Cross taking 23.50 to the local treasurer. Chapter OES contributed 25 at Tuesday’s meeting. Local Union 648 at Mine 255 donated 650 for distribution among Trimble 550, Dover 72, York 36, Athens 20, Ames 2, based on 2 per member.

Glouster C. A. Bingman Red Cross Trimble Township O.E.S John King Trimble Dover York Township Athens Ames

Boy Scouts Plan Third Salvage Drive

GLOUSTER Troop No. 72 met with 31 members including six Hollister boys joining. They earned one ton of paper in the March 10 drive covering Trimble and Bishopville and gathered fats. The third salvage drive in March April will start at 9 30 a m covering several streets and business districts with possible pickups in Glouster and Trimble. Some Scouts aim to win the Eisenhower Medal by collecting at least 1009 pounds in the two months drive.

Glouster Boy Scouts Hollister Bob Chute Trimble Bishopville Mound Earl Fairview Dew Fairlawn Spring Republic Maple New Barbour Atkins, Braun Monroe Sts Jacksonville

Play for Public Tonight at Glouster High School

Glouster High School presents A Fortunate Calamity to grade and high school pupils this week with public showings tonight at 8. Superintendent Thomas W. Figley directs the production in the school auditorium.

Glouster Supt Thomas W. Figley

Missionary Society Meets at First Baptist Church

Mrs. Gladys Viney presided at a March 10 meeting of the First Baptist Missionary Society in Glouster. Topics covered included church benefits and giving. The Intermediate Guild Girls were initiated. new members Donna Goodman Betty Jean Patty Wanda Harding Joyce Emmet Viney and Dolores Howard. Next meeting is April 8 led by vice president Beulah Morris.

Glouster Gladys Viney First Baptist Missionary Society Anna Mayles Thomas J. Morris Donna Goodman Betty Jean Patty Wanda Harding Joyce Emmet Viney Dolores Howard Beulah Morris

Glouster Kiwanis Hold Dinner Meeting in Hotel Gordon

Glouster Kiwanis Club held a 6:30 dinner meeting in the Hotel Gordon dining room. A delegate was chosen to attend the Servicement's Memorial Assembly on March 22 at American Legion Hall. E. H. Taylor was named Kiwanis delegate and Dr. W. D. Witham recounted a trip to Portsmouth with the Ohio State Guard during last week's flood. Present were George W. Rose, W. G. Hughes, Rev. A. G. Wine, Dan Kovach (absent due to his mother's death), E. H. Taylor, and Dr. W. D. Witham.

Glouster Kiwanis Club Gordon American Legion Hall E. H. Taylor Kiwanis W. D. Witham Portsmouth Ohio State Guard George W. Rose

Ace Accepts Lifelong Mission At Fort Meade Visit

Mr and Mrs Elbert Maxwell and Mrs Arnold Maxwell visited Arnold Maxwell in Fort Meade Maryland where he lies ill with pneumonia. He has been in hospital since February 12 and may stay two weeks or more. He spent days under an oxygen tent. The family noted his slow recovery upon returning home. Ernest Burdiss, another son, is with General Patton's Third Army in Germany. Frank lin BE Burns, EM 3c, recently moved from New York to San Diego. Walter Burns, in the Hawaiian Islands, serves in the ordnance department and has been in service over two years.

Elbert Maxwell Arnold Maxwell Fort George G. Meade Maxwell Ernest Burdiss Patton Third Army Germany Dan Burns Franklin BE. Burns E.M. 3-c New York San Diego Calif Burns Cpl Walter Burns Hawaiian Islands

Glouster Social Notes Honor Son and Local Civic Gatherings

Glouster social notes note Dorotha Rasp hosting a dinner for honored son First Class C. F. Wallace and Petty Officer Alfred Brown recently returned from the South Pacific. American Legion Women plan a meeting with families and local members at the church social rooms. Nearby activity includes Nineveh Rebekah Lodge preparing a Columbus trip, and Harry Rankin returning home after an operation.

Dorothy Rasp Jacksonville Marietta Hospital Gery C. F. Wallace Alfred Brown South Pacific Richard Church James and Richard Miamisburg Legion American le Blankesisop Acgion Hall Leslie Pyle Famil Womburg Harry Coley Theity of Christ and Sons Jack Olt Troy Melvin Koons The Brak Janes Billy Pesconuls Church Land Bet

Bat is Fisherman

A mastiff bat glides over water to scoop small fish. If it falls in, it can take to the air again like a seaplane, demonstrating surprising aquatic adaptability.

Mrs Saxton Hosts Wednesday Sewing Club at Mound Street

Mrs H D Saxton was hostess to the Wednesday Sewing Club at her Mound Street home. The gathering included Mrs Howard Kirk Mrs Lillian Winters Mrs James Rutgers Mrs Harley Ellinger Mrs C F Rauch Mrs Fanny Spears Mrs Fred Burchfield and Mrs Marion Allen. Mrs Spears will be the next hostess.

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