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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1955
Page
2
The Glouster Athletic Boosters raised 5590 in gifts and 70 from Trimble Town donations to aid the high school athletic department. Proceeds from home game ticket sales totaled 340 along with 47 from other sales while 25.85 came from football banquet ticket sales.
Chauncey Dover instrumental music department presents a spring concert Friday at 7 30 p m at the stadium with rain site in the gymnasium About 50 students perform in three bands Senior Junior and Be The boosters added 10 cent extra on all adult tickets and proceeds fund re erecting the electric scoreboard blown down by the wind.
Wade Parks 82 died Wednesday morning at home 25 Spring Street Glouster a life long resident and former coal miner. Survived by six sons Carlos Ralph Nile Chester William Charles and three daughters Winifred Harris Mary Van Meter Helen Russell and 28 grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at Glouster Methodist with Rev Robert S Lawrence officiating. Burial in Glouster Cemetery.
Trimble Township Local High School will host baccalaureate services on Sunday at 10:35 am. Gilbert Courtney will deliver the sermon as the program begins with processions. Cast members include Veria Gidyalarian, Johnensen, Baldereen, Showers, Dick Hunter, Richard Cinchon, and Frank SicCieland.
Charles Kempton, a missionary returning from Japan, will address Jacksonville EUB Church Sunday at 7 20 p m. Kempton spent most of the past two years with the Oriental Missionary Society in Japan, and Mrs Kempton will also participate in the program.
The Glouster Social Notes report the Catholic Ladies Study Club meeting at the church hall on Tuesday evening with Mrs. Echstenkemper as hostess. Mr. Echstenkemper was voted honorary member while readings were given by Mira TA Noon and Mrs Martha Covella. Guests included Anna Echstenkemper. twelve members attended and lunch was served. The next meeting is planned for May 24 with Mrs Ley as hostess.
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