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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1936

Page

6

Hallam Leads With Two Hits In Glouster Win

In the second game of the year Glouster Ohio Collieries Merchants beat The Plains 4 to 1 at Glouster Ball Park. Hallam had two hits in three at bats while Fan kin also had two hits for The Plains. Kytta earned the win. Next Sunday the club travels to Chester to face a storied rival as a strong contest is anticipated.

Glouster Glouster Ohio Collieries-Merchants The Plains Hallam Fankin Kytta Wil Chester

Officers Installed by Glouster Lodge No. 1197

Glouster Lodge No 1197 Loyal Order of Moore installed officers for a one year term at a Wednesday night meeting. Named are Past dictator Harry E Gardner dicta tor Andrew J Wallace vice dicta tor W J Richards prelate B F Achauer secretary F E Brown treasurer William Winefordner sergeant at arms Emmett Earich inner guard O C Pickering outer guard Robert Cobb trustees Emme rett Earich Robert Cobb and O C Fickering.

Glouster Glouster Lodge Loyal Order of Moore Harry E. Gardner Andrew J. Wallace W. J. Richards B. F. Achauer F. E. Brown William Winefordner Emmett Earich O. C. Pickering Robert Cobb Emmerett Earich O. C. Fickering

M E Church Mothers Day Service Plans

In GLOUSTER the M E Church aims to beat Easter attendance with Mothers Day events. The oldest, youngest, and largest family mother receive flowers. Special music, Sunday School at 9 or 10 a m, and sermons titled A Tribute to Mothers and Broken Weasels precede evening services.

Glouster M. E. Church F G. Sboroff Epworth League David P. Morris Church of Christ Christian Endeavor

Fatal illness claims Westerville woman in brief

Mrs. Lucy McDaniella Eddy age 83 died Wednesday after a short illness. Services will be held at her Westerville home tonight at 7 30. The body will be taken to Glouster for Saturday services at 1 o'clock in Church of Christ with burial in Maplewood Cemetery. She leaves husband C E Eddy Glouster a daughter Mary Eddy a son C L Eddy Maringo a sister Mrs George Linscott Amesville three grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Glouster Lucy McDaniela Eddy Westerville Church of Christ Maplewood Miss Mary Eddy C. L. Eddy Maringo George Linscott Amesville

Eighth District Legionnaires Convene for Conference

American Legion Drum Corps from across the district will contest prizes at the Eighth District American Legion Conference in Clouster on Sunday. Veterans from many posts are expected to attend, with events at the American Legion Hall high school auditorium and Moose Hall.

Glouster American Legion Frank McCann Clouster American Legion Hall Legionnaires

Jacksonville Spring Festival At High School Auditorium

Jacksonville grade schools present their annual spring festival at the Jacksonville Trimble High School auditorium tonight starting at 7 3 o clock. The program features The Haymakers and Dairy Maids for First and Second Grades Belling the Cat for Second and Third Grades Cowboys for Seventh Grade The Storybook Bar for Fourth and Fifth Grades The Minuet for Sixth Grade Gypsy Land for Seventh and Eighth Grades.

Jacksonville Jacksonville-Trimble High School Belling

Blower Joins CCC Camp in Idaho for Six Months

Jack Blower son of Mr and Mrs Thomas H Blower of near Bishopville is stationed at a CCC camp in Chilla Idaho for a six months period. Documentation notes his family ties and location.

Glouster Jack Blower Thomas H. Blower Bishopville CCC Chilla Idaho

Portland Brief News Notes

Miss Addie Mae Delaney entertained Racine High School commercial club with thirty five members present. Miss Cooper remained overnight. Rosaline Bardin Ravenswood visited Mrs. J A Siders and family. Lawrence Ritchie visited his wife at Hooser Hospital last Saturday. Mr and Mrs Henry Talbott and Jack Talbott spent the weekend with William Talbott. Browning repainting Dam 21 homes. Swan family visited relatives in Parkersburg. Stephenson family visited the latter's parents. Ramsdall and Myrna Henderson now announce birth of a son. Lillian Moore aiding Edith Badgely at the post office spent days with Syracuse relatives. Badgely improving post office with fresh paint.

Portland Addie Mae Delaney Racine High School Cooper Rosaline Bardin Ravenswood J. A. Siders Joe Smidth Joan Anna Price Lawrence Ritchie Hoizer Hospital Henry Talbott Jack Talbott Steubenville William Talbott PE. Browning Dam 21 Harry Swan Mary Jo Parkersburg David Stephenson Mineral Seldon Spencer Frank Ramsdall Hambure New York Myrna Henderson Lillian Moore Edith Badgely Syracuse Reently

Mother's Day program and community notes in Bishopville

The Loyal Self Starters and Sunshine and the Primary Classes of Bishopville Sunday School plan a Mother's Day observance at morning and evening services. Weekend visitors include families from Smith, Linncott, Sibley, and Glouster. Various local residents and guests are listed among social calls and minor moves, with Rev. W V Randolph returning home after revival duties and Marguerite McDonald staying with the Withem family.

Sunshine Bishopville P. M. Smith Parker Linncott Betty Mr. Sibley Barberton Smith Home Dwight Smith Ronnie Don Withem Glouster J. D. McDonald Miles Hoon Marilyn New Marshfield Betty Kinney Grouster W H. Hoon Charles Roberts Millertown J. W. Palmer Dick Frazier Clarence Oakdale J. M. McDonald J. D.mcdonald McDonald Home John Milhoan McLeish Will Kasier Rev Morris Zion Stacey McDonald Giouster John Loser John Standley Carl Dennison Sarah Thomas Steffy Ralph McMullin Clara McMullin Hermara Vanhall Jacksonville W. V. Randolph Claiborne Oakdale A Marguerite McDonald

Gross for Sheriff Campaign Card Cites Family Ties

Ernest R. Gross, son of late Democratic Chairman Frank R. Gross, seeks the sheriff’s job. Born in Jacksonyne and living in Athens, he is 41, father of three—Charles, Ernest Jr., and Jane—attending Ohio University and Athena High School. Former D Zenner employee of 15 years and CLERKS UNION member. Win with Gross.

He Is Frank R Gross Athens Charles Ohio University Ernest Jr Jane Athena High School D. Zenner Company The Clerks Union

Pageant to Honor Mothers at Chauncey Church Services

Chauncey Church of Christ will observe Mother's Day this Sunday during the 9 30 a m Sunday School hour. A pageant titled Hail Motherhood directed by Betty Jane Courtney features readers Mary Stalder and Reena Simpkins and characters including Naomi Ruth Orpha and Spirit of Motherhood. The event offers flowers to mothers and a gift to the oldest mother present with an attendance goal set for each Bible School class.

Chauncey Church of Christ Martha Nye Eva Ferreri Bible School

PTA Party for Graduating Class at High School

Greens Run PTA sponsored a party at the high school for the graduating class and basketball team with faculty guests. Red and white decorations and carnations highlighted the event as refreshments were served. Carnations were presented to junior graduates after the dinner.

Chauncey Greens Run Pta

Mrs Lulu Smith Returns Home From Springfield Visit

Mrs Lulu Smith returns to Chauncey from Springfield after visiting her sons Earl Stanley and Arthur Stanley and families. She suffered a broken right leg earlier in winter and was homebound for weeks but is now able to be about.

Chauncey Lulu Smith Springfield Earl Stanley Arthur Stanley Smith

Greens Run Church to Honor Mothers on Mother's Day

Greens Run Church of Christ presents a play What Kind of Mother's Day at Your House on Sunday with special music. Flowers will be given to each mother and to the oldest, youngest, and the mother with the largest family in attendance. Attendance goal set at 25.

Greens Run Church of Christ

Birthday Dinner Fetes Ada McDaniel In Amesville

Mrs. Mary McDaniel hosts a Sunday birthday dinner for her daughter Ada in Amesville. Guests at noon include Clyde Huffman Chesterhill and others from Athens Hooper Ridge and route communities. Music and social time followed the midday meal.

Amesville Mary McDaniel Ada Clyde Huffman Chesterhill Catherine Wilkes Athens Edythe Dorothy Meseher Irvin Wolfe Jackie Lee Wilma Everett Route 2 Harvey Wolfe Edgar Kierns Victor Letha William Simmons Lewis Morris Mae Ada Glenn Eileen McDaniel Hooper Ridge

Faithful Circle Bible Class Meets at Millfield

Members of the Faithful Circle Bible Class of the Millfield Church of Christ met at Mrs. Madeline Boudinot’s home for the May business and social gathering. Eda Heffkin led the meeting and plans were set for Mother’s Day services on May 10 with a Bible School session at 9 30 followed by songs and readings and flowers for each mother.

Chauncey Faithful Circle Bible Millfield Church of Christ Madeline Boudinot Eda Heffkin Mabel Sisson Lelia Matson Helen Sanders Viola Sanders Nellie Russell Garnet Blower Allen Boudinot Eugene

Auto Mechanics Class To Demonstrate New Cylinder Reconditioning Equipment

Chauncey Dover Auto Mechanics Class will display cylinder reconditioning equipment on Friday night May 8 at 7 15 in the school shop. All graduates and interested youths are invited. Instructor Woodrow Ferrel leads the session. equipment cost about 82 dollars.

Chauncey Chauncey- Dover Auto Mechanics Woodrow Ferrel

Greens Run PTA Elects New Officers

At the regular meeting, Mrs. Bessie Cartwright was elected president. Treva Black became vice president, Myrtle Olbers secretary, and Mary Cartwright treasurer. Executive board to appoint other committees next week.

Chauncey Greens Run Parent-Teacher Association Bessie Cartwright Treva Black Myrtle Olbers Mary Cartwright

Zion Baptist Church Hosts Mother's Day Program

Zion Baptist Church plans a Sunday morning event at 9:30 featuring playlets readings and songs to honor mothers. Each attendee will receive a flower. Arrangements are led by Mrs Opal McHarg Mrs Flora Grant and Mrs Bessie Moore.

Chauncey Zion Baptist Church Opal McHarg Flora Grant Bessie Moore

Townsend Rally and Union Meeting at Chauncey

Plan Townsend Club rally and district union meeting to be held Saturday night in the K of P Hall Chauncey with the local club as host. Speakers invited and the public urged to attend per club leaders.

Chauncey K. of P. Hall

Plains Junior Nine Triumphs Over Mineral 7 to 1

The Plains junior baseball team defeated Mineral 7 to 1 on Wednesday evening. Star pitcher Nelson limited Mineral to two hits while Coon belted a long home run for The Plains. Anyone seeking games with The Plains players under 15 should contact Rennie Harrison Box 57 The Plains Ohio.

the Plains Plains Mineral Nelson Coon The Rennie Harrison

Banquet Attended by Kennedy Noon in Hocking County

David Kennedy and Edward Noon attended the Young Democratic Club of Hocking County banquet held in Logan on Thursday night.

Glouster David Kennedy Edward Noon Young Democratic Club Hocking County Logan

Chauncey Howard Brothers Carnival Leaves for Gloucester

The Howard Brothers Carnival ends its Chauncey run this weekend and heads to Gloucester for their next engagement. Equipment was stored in car barns near Circle Hill for winter. A Texas Centennial table will display wood pieces from famous ranches fences and battlefields at this year’s celebration.

Chauncey Howard Brothers Carnival Glouster Circle Hill

Ley Family Plans Return to Spring Street Home

Mr and Mrs H P Ley and their son Lawrence, long-time Smithville residents, will relocate back to the city next week to occupy their Spring Street home once more after two years away.

Glouster H. P. Ley Lawrence Smithville Spring St

Mayor Hines Warns On Bailey Run Dumping By Switch

Chauncey mayor W D Hines appeals for proper refuse disposal at the Bailey Run switch north of town. Dumping should occur on the south side to prevent road obstruction. violations may lead to arrests. The text ends with a note on the cornetfish’s backward swimming and trumpet shaped mouth.

Chauncey W. D. Hines Bailey Run

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