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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1940

Page

18

Glouster Kiwanis Hear Students in Good Program

Glouster Kiwanians heard Glouster High School students perform vocal and instrumental selections at Hotel Gor tions Tuesday evening. Saras Wolf Maxine Thompson and Jacquelyn Ley with Gloria Heck accompanied performances. Next week the club and wives will visit McConnellville.

Glouster High School Hotel Gortions Ki- Figley Predon Thomas Ww Sara Wolf Maxine Thompson Jacquelyn Ley Gloria Heck Accomee Rish Edith Summers Maxine McConnellvillcing

Inter-Class Tournament Concludes In Glouster Competition

The Glouster inter class tournament for grades and high school wrapped with finals on March 20. Buckeyes win junior high titles. 11-B girls and 12-B boys take senior high championships, with multiple close matchups across grades.

Glouster Monroe Outlaws Tom Kittens Buckeyes Little Americans Monroe Cubs

Jacksonville Home Damaged by Fire

Firefighters responded to a Jacksonville blaze at Julius Bradley's 8th Street residence near State Route 13. An overheated furnace caused the roof to collapse over two rooms and the interior to flood. insurance partly covers the loss. Fire Chief John Crawford praised the new water system for preventing further damage and commended the Glouster department.

Glouster Jacksonville Julius Bradley 8Th St John Crawford Glouster Department

Glouster Bowling Falls Short Against Leaders

Brown Wolf Market and Glouster split two of three in the City League with Jack Zimmer’s 591 leading Glouster and Jim Wolf’s 584 pacing Brown Wolf Market. Joe's Winter Garden posted high games from J Buhla and Y Johnston, while Brown Wolf Market's Jim Wolf contributed a 584 series in the win.

Glouster Brown-Wolf Market Joe's Winter Garden Jack Zimmer Jim Wolf J. Buhla J. McCreanor Y. Johnston J. Zimmer L. McAllister A. Smith J. McCarty H. Brown E. Wolf Blind

Taft-for-President Club Sees Record Attendance

The GLOUSTER Taft-for-President Club drew near record attendance at Wednesday’s meeting led by clerk O. K. Parrett of the Athens County Election Board. Donna Faye Seckinger from J-T High School performed accordion solos and Chester Post’s committee served refreshments. Next meeting is April 4 with a guest speaker.

Glouster O. K. Parrett Athens County Election Board Br Lowell Burnelle Donna Faye Seckinger J-T Chester Post

Straitsville Social Briefs

Straitsville scene reports numerous weekend visits from Columbus Cleveland and Mansfield residents. The Gleaners Class met at the M E Church with Lois Jones Novella Whitmer and Marjorie Cheetham on duty. William Sines Jr sustained burns while gathering junk. Catherine Spicer's 18th birthday party hosted by Mrs. Spicer featured many local youths.

New Straitsville Ray McManus Columbus Mabel Shuttleworth William Shuttleworth Cress Webb Luc Marvin Joe Hutchins Stewart Lancaster Margaret Heidlebaugh Cleveland Newt Heidlebaugh L. C. Hyland H. M. Hyland Clyde W Jones Logan John C. Jones Ralph Wallace Lois Dishon Athens William Dishon Charles Mills Chauncey Jane Vernon William Davis Lois Gordon James Jean Shaffer Murray City William Devol Dot- 4 Colum 8 Frank Spicer Catherine Anna Snyder Cecilia Hatem Catherine Daugherty Theresa Mitchell Billie Jean Pross Mary Begley Freda Little Louise Hatem Patricia Connor Patricia Callahan Miriam Wahrle Marjorie Boyle William Waldie Danny Daugherty Paul Wehrle Leota Howell Francis Fox Henry Hazelton Shawnee

CCC Camp Alumni Return From Emery Utah

Mr and Mrs Ed Harry Glouster receive word from their son Billy who served six months in the CCC at Emery Utah He left March 19 for Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana and will return home Saturday or Sunday John Dixon accompanies him They note about 50 percent of tire wear happens in the four warmest months

Glouster Ed Harry Giouster

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