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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1955

Page

5

Glouster Village Skips Primary Election

Glouster village council reports no primary contest this year saving about 500 dollars. Officials note no opposing candidate to force a run off or primary. Local residents will still vote on the general election as scheduled for later date.

County Brotherhood Meeting Thursday for mayor slate

The County Brotherhood plans a Thursday gathering to discuss local politics. Democratic candidates Edward Ley John Carter and J Carter with Joseph Roback spoke at a church event. Republican efforts feature Worthy church led by Fred Lee Tom and Charles Beshara with county officers C H Courtney J Golding and Frank Lewis presiding.

Thomas Williams Remar Edward ‘M. Ley John Carter J Carter Joseph Roback Church Worthy Church Parker Charles Beshara Fred Lee Tom Robert Messbarger Athens Church and County Board of Public Affairs Thomas Vaughn C. H. Courtney J. Golding Frank Lewis W. Conway Willian Rotary Stephenson

Village Council Alters Time For Engineer Report

Glouster village council schedules an early meeting Friday at 6 30 pm to discuss an engineer report on sanitary sewerage and topographical surveys for the proposed sewage treatment plant presented by B F Fateh Burgess Nipte representatives and civil sanitary engineers.

Glouster B. F. Fateh Burgess and Nipte

Ravenswood Community Notes From Local Clubs and News

Ravenswood residents attend Baptist Women meeting with officer reelection and a lesson on meals in less time. Engagement announced for John Robert Silliman and Carol Cole, both Ravenswood and Brownsville connections. Farm sale to Howard Young and move plans for Lynch family. Senior and Junior Women clubs hosts at Community Building with refreshments. The Ravenswood Jackson County News ceases publication. brothers Richard and Frederick Graham purchase the Mason County News. Local service workers and Air Force rotation news. Peniel Ladies Aid sew rugs. multiple visits and family notes from area residents.

John P. Silliman Brownsville Ravenswood John Robert Silliman Carol Cole Charles L. Cole South Gate University of Southern California Silliman Brownsville High School Washington and Jefferson College Waynesburg Far East Armed Forces Radio Service Pittsburgh French Lynch Howard Young North Ravenswood Jackson County News Ravenswood News Richard Graham Frederick Graham Joseph Short Grahams Mason County News New Haven Paul Williams Trenle Blake China Co

Glouster Clubs Plan Socials and Meetings Tonight

Glouster societies and clubs announce evening events including a mother and daughter party by Eagles Aux and Women of the Moose with a mystery gift exchange and a Mothers Day program. Garden Club tours members and a senior progress study club meets at a different host home. Local social notes mention guests and birthdays.

Glouster—The Eagles Auxtary Mystery Sisters Women of the Moose Glouster Garden Club Gemurs Ann ‘Wiliams Progres T. G. Mediooes

Chauncey-Dover High School Fifth Six-Weeks Honor Roll

The honor roll for Chauncey-Dover High School for the fifth six weeks lists seniors Donna Arbell Joan Fiske Norma Hixson Bob Jackson Allan Preston Bob Pierce Patricia Staten Betty Tavan Patty Tavan juniors Carolyn Daugherty Nancy Davis Barbara Kelrns Jim Kidd John Mullins Joann Owens Howard Russell Shirley Sayers Shirley Webster N Wine Sopkehontsetgsa Berry Dick Bellar Allan Borchart Donna Hook Lorena Keirns Dorig Keirns Kay Kollister Don Poling Sue Wallace Dottie Weekley Carolyn Tippett and freshmen Elaine Pendelton Richard Russell all earning A or B grades in all subjects.

Chauser Chauncey-Dover High School Donna Arbell Joan Fiske Norma Hixson Bob Jackson Allan Preton Bob Pierce Patricia Staten Betty Tavan Patty Tavan Carolyn Daugherty Nancy Davis Barbara Kelrns Jim ‘Kidd John Mullins Joann ‘Owens Howard Russell Shirley Sayers

Chauncey Personal Notes and Weekend Guests at Local Church

Weekend guests and visitors fill the rodent Styled details at the Christian Church of Ath-Love in New Marshfield. Names include Mr and Mrs Melvin Ward Mr and Mrs Ray Tucker and family Mr and Mrs Harry Love Pauline Fierce and James Lopez among others. Marion Swyers, 81, woont with Galvin family, broke hip and underwent surgery at Mount St Mary Hospital. Also a brief note on Karl Marx described as father of Russian communism and CIO origins.

George Drach Sugar Grove Melvin Ward Georgia Killpatrick Columbus Ray Swyers Afiss Ann ‘Simonton H. Courtney Galvin Ray Tucker Ohio University Harry Rire ‘Christian Church of Ath-Love New Marshfield Mrslen Mildred Banks Pauline Fierce James Lopez Ath Murdock Kenny Libby Love Mike Danko Dana Hayden Charles Hayfken William Hayden Ralph Gordon Obetz Danko Marion Swyers Joe Galvin Swyers Mount St. Mary Hospital

Mercury Custom Sedan Sees Unexpectedly Low Price

A Mercury Custom Sedan is offered at a surprisingly low price, drawing buyers with its value. The deal stands out amid a market of higher sticker costs for similar models, sparking interest from potential purchasers.

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