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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1943

Page

7

Trimble Township Race To Hit Red Cross War Drive Goal

Trimble Township has raised about 1460 for the Red Cross fund with canvassers still visiting homes. The drive is $700 short of the township quota, and Mrs Agnes Clark president of the CSO urges additional donations from individuals, businesses, lodges, and civic groups, noting that a few large gifts are needed to reach the goal. Solicitors remain ready to call on donors.

Athens Messenger Athens Ohto Trimble Township Glouster Red Cross Fund Trimble Agnes Clark C.S.O

Choir Practice Planned at Methodist Church

GLOUSTER M. M. LeFavor choir leader announces a choir practice at the Methodist Church Wednesday night after services at 8 30 pm. He stresses all choir members must attend as they prepare Easter music.

Glouster M. M. LeFavor

Senior Progressive Study Club to Meet April 6

The Senior Progressive Study Club will convene one week from tonight on Tuesday April 6 at Miss Lalla Danford's home.

Glouster Lalla Danford

Spare the Water and Spoil Garden Glouster Gardeners Ready to Plant

Victory gardens spur local effort as Glouster plans back yard plots and vacant lots for vegetables. Mayor Williams coordinates seed access, land mapping, and protection from dogs while dog warden and police prepare to enforce animal control. Alaska Russia border note concludes piece.

Glouster Victory Gardens Thomas Williams Williams Nolice

Willing Workers Meet At MecCaskey Home

Mrs Walter Mc Caskey of Jacksonville opened her home for the March meeting of the Willing Workers class of the Methodist Sunday School. Mrs Russell Davis presided. A reading on Retreat of the Godless was given, noting Russia Church strength. A second reading Mother Earths Victory Drive followed. After benediction a covered dish lunch was shared by nine members and three guests. The April meeting will be at Mrs Rambo's home.

Glouster Walter McCaskey Jacksonville Methodist Sunday School Russell Davis Davis Russia

Bulloch to Continue Fire Control Training at Great Lakes

James Bulloch who completed preliminary Naval training at Great Lakes learned on returning from a ten day home leave that he will continue training in gun fire control at Great Lakes. Mr and Mrs John R Clark report their son Bob wrote from Quantico that he was pleasantly surprised to meet Clyde Bingman recently. both boys are stationed in the game barracks there.

Glouster James Bulloch Great Lakes John R. Clark Bob Clyde Bingman Quantico

Loyal Workers Class Meet at Mrs Phelps Home

The Loyal Workers Class will meet at Mrs Edward Phelps residence on Wednesday night at seven o'clock.

Hollister Edward Phelps

Glouster Social Notes Highlights Local Visits and Events

Glouster Pythian Sisters plan 7 30 evening practice at K of P Hall with a potluck lunch. Local visitors include Leslie Finley and daughter Jean Ann from Somerset. The week features church services in Athens with Evangelist C M Clousten and several family arrivals and engagements.

Glouster Leslie Finley Jean Ann Somerset Trimble C. L. Koons Finley Frank Butts Marie Dugan Athens Church of Christ Evangelist C. M. Clousten

George Hughes Birthday Party Honors Eighth Birthday

GLOUSTER Mr and Mrs W G Hughes hosted a Saturday afternoon party for their son George in honor of his eighth birthday. Prizes went to Alfred Howard Barney Molnar Sabra Jean Dunlap and Jerry Hartley. Refreshments and favors were served to a list of children including George Hughes. Mrs Hughes was assisted by Mrs Elizabeth Hughes of Shawnee.

Some Vegetables Stand a Light Frost

Vegetables that can be harvested before the first frost include beans lima beans peppers eggplant and tomatoes. Those that tolerate light frost but not heavy freezes include chard collards beets carrots endive mustard turnips cabbage lettuce radishes and celery. Kale savoy and parsnips can stay out all winter.

Glouster Minister Tigner Heads To Evangelistic Conference

Minister C. B. Tigner and five Glouster Church of Christ youths travel to Cincinnati for the evangelistic conference at the Cincinnati Bible Seminary. Accompanying Tigner are Homer Vian Jr., Joan Vian, Richard Williams, John Tigner, and Juanita Tigner. two plan to enroll at the Seminary next September after graduating Glouster High School. The event draws more than a thousand attendees from across the nation and abroad. Tigner notes there will be no church class meeting Wednesday evening while he is away.

Glouster C. B. Tigner Church of Christ Cincinnati Cincinnati Bible Seminary Tigner Homer Vian Jr Joan Vian Richard Williams John Tigner Juanita Tigner Glouster High School America

Craig Family Visit Ends as They Return Home

Mr and Mrs A J Craig of Glouster return home after a two month visit in Newark with their son Harry Craig and family and Ernest Lehew family. Guests at their home prior Sunday included Charles Craig and daughter Mary Lou of Powhatan Point and Gerald Lee Lehew and Hannah Lehew of Newark.

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