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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1952

Page

4

Glouster Legion Anniversary and Mills Conger Wedding

More than 100 members of McCann Frederick Post of the American Legion and guests gathered in Glouster to mark the 33rd anniversary. Ed Moore led a program that included a $10 donation to the First Baptist Church Building Fund and honors for two high school seniors. Don Campbell spoke on Legion work and veteran welfare, praising citizenship programs and Boys State. Madeline Mills and John Conger were married in a double ring ceremony in Kirtland with the couple residing in Willoughby.

Glouster McCann-Frederick Post American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Auxiliary Ed Moore Post First Baptist Church Karl Bodenbender The Legion Lynn Gladden Ronald Tompkins Clifford Johnson Ethel Riley Mrs. Riley Don Campbell Ens County Ohio General Assembly Boys State Organization For the Welfare of Campbell Madeline Mills Audrey Rierson Rock W. Va John Conger Willoughby Fred Conger Kirtland Temple Kirtland Ohio W. E. Williams Eire St Thompson Products Cleveland Charles Campbell Glouster Area Laurence Martin New Straitsville

Club To Donate Doctor's Book To Local Library

The Senior Progressive Study Club of Glouster voted to contribute to the Red Cross and present Dr James G Blower's autobiography Son of Emma to the Glouster Public Library. Officers for 1952 53 were elected and a guest joined the meeting.

Glouster Ernest Wilams Broad St Red Cross James G. Blower Emma Blower Ernest Williams Esta Cunningham J. E. Anderson E. D. Eddy

Private Cotter Heads Overseas After Leave at Fort Jackson

Pvt Jimmie Cotter stationed at Fort Jackson S C spends a week with his parents Mr and Mrs James Cotter and will leave for New York Friday to embark for duty in Europe. Officers of Thea Chapter OES to meet in Masonic Hall Friday at 7 p.m. for practice. The Past Noble Grands Club of Nineveh Rebekah Lodge in Jacksonville will meet at Mrs Grimm’s home Friday at 7 p.m.

Europe Glouster Pvt Jimmie Cotter Fort Jackson S. C James Cotter New York Thea Chapter Oes Masonic Hall PNG Club Noble Grands Club Nineveh Rebekah Lodge Jacksonville

Risleys and Howsons Visit Kin in Barberton and Columbus

Mr and Mrs Frank Risley of Barberton spent a day with his parents Mr and Mrs Sam Risley. Byron Barber of Columbus spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Melvin Barber. Mr and Mrs Leslie Howson of Barberton visited recently with his mother Mrs Anna Howson and sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs P O Mace.

Carbondale Frank Risley Barberton Sam Risley Byron Barber Columbus Melvin Barber Leslie Howson Anna Howson P. O. Mace

Coolville Community Notes Highlight Club Activities

The Helen Mac Leod Service Guild met at Mrs. John Aiken s home with thirteen members hearing neighbor themed readings and planning next hostesses. A March meeting of the Coolville WSCS was postponed by illness while other local visits and events include a Junior Class Variety Show at Carthage-Troy High School and multiple family guests in Morning Star and Parkersburg.

Coolville Helen MacLeod John Aiken Marion Walden Wynona Marshall Bethel Wscs Roy Gordon Guy Beam Gordon Dorothy Warner Mabel Hopkins Marshall Beam Carthage-Troy Ruth Richmond WSCS Garrett Reed Glen Mary Reed J. L. Rose Morning Star John Crawford Donna Massillon Ohio E. M. Pierce Earl Bahr Michigan Huntington P. E. Bingman O. C. Bibbee Leatha Grace H. W. Craft Parkersburg

Glouster Man McClelland Acknowledges Birthday Wishes

Floyd McClelland, once of Glouster, is a patient at Stillwater Sanitarium in Dayton. He will celebrate his birthday on March 30 and hopes for improvement so he can answer cards and letters to Mrs. George Barber.

Glouster Floyd McClelland Stillwater Sanitarium Dayton George Barber

Conservation schedule fragment leaves readers guessing

Fragmentary OCR notes show times 7 30 am and numbers 721 716 715 48 with unclear context leaving ambiguity about the event or location. No recognizable names or organizations are readable to anchor a proper report.

Families and Service News from Jacksonville Weekend Visit

Pvt Lawrence Cominsky and Mrs Cominsky visited his parents Mr and Mrs John Cominsky in Jacksonville. He has completed basic training at Camp Breckinridge Ky and will report to Alaska after leave. Howard Young family from Mansfield hosted weekend guests Mrs Clyde Harper and son Newton. James Cairelli Uhrichsville spent weekend with mother Essa Cairelli Walnut Hill. also visiting were son-in-law Jack Edwards and grandson Dickie from Dayton.

Lawrence Cominsky Cominsky John Cominsky Jacksonville Camp Breckinridge Alaska Howard Young and Son Newton Near Mansfield Mrs. Young Clyde Harper James Cairelli Uhrichsville Essa Cairelli Walnut Hill Cairelli Jack Edwards Dickie Dayeton

Class to Meet Friday at Glouster Church

Loyal Women of the Church of Christ will hold a meeting in the church social rooms Friday at 7 30 p m. All members are invited to attend this gathering with reports and discussion planned.

Glouster Church of Christ

Illinois Church Receives Anonymous Donation for Third Year

For the third year Rev. Harold Gravvat of the Church of the Nazarene in Mattoon receives three $100 bills in an unsigned letter. The note reads Enclosed is $300 to use as you see fit and is added to the church fund.

Mattoon Harold Gravvat Church of the Nazarene

Forest as royal domain in early tribal law

A Britannica note states that the term forest historically signified the king or tribal leader’s segregated domain, marking land reserved for royal prerogative rather than general use.

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