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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1937

Page

10

Hollister Class Heads for Long Motor Trip to Washington

Ten seniors from Hollister High School depart with Principal E. W. Cole and teachers Thelma Adams and Orville Allen for a Washington D C trip. They will stop in Uniontown Gettysburg Baltimore and Mt Vernon with a Shenandoah valley excursion and plan to return via Tennessee. The trip funds were raised through suppers and community donations.

Glouster Hollister High School Princial Tennessee

Floor Show At Athens High Prom Featured Local Teens

GLOUSTER Bobby Angle son of Mr and Mrs Robert Angle and Shirley daughter of Mr and Mrs Emmett Andrews were among the group from Miss Dorothy Kishler s dancing class who presented a floor show at the Junior Senior Prom held at Athens High School Saturday evening.

Glouster Bobby Angle Robert Angle Shirley Emmett Andrews Dorothy Kishler Athens High School

Home Economics Club Hosts Hamburger Fry at Antles Grove

Members of the Home Economics Club and sponsor Dora Erwin enjoyed a hamburger fry at Antle's Grove Tuesday night. The club will elect new officers next week.

Glouster Dora Erwin Antle’s Grove

Mrs Herman Jan chius to lead midweek study at church

Mrs Herman Jan chius will lead the midweek study and devotional service at the Church of Christ Thursday at 7 30 p m. The gathering aims to provide spiritual instruction and prayer in a faith community setting.

Glouster Herman Janchius Church of Christ

Safety Talk by State Roads Officer at PTA Meeting

Highway Patrolman Grogan spoke on traffic safety at the Glouster PTA gathering. He warned that forgotten small rules cause accidents and demonstrated hand signs and correct turning methods. PTA officers for the new year were elected and a preschool clinic was announced at the high school with local physicians and Athens nurses in attendance.

Glouster Grogan Glouster Parent-Teacher Association PTA Andrew Chute Thomas Figley William Golding Merle Danford Athens

Kids defeat Hounds in Wolf and Sons playoff match

In a Wednesday playoff at Wolf and Sons lanes the Kids beat the Hounds 2194 to 2019. Prizes went to season winners Kids and runner up Hounds, with top scores including J Stedman 670 in three games and J Johnston 257 254 159. Townsend Club to meet at Moose Hall Friday May 14 at 7 30 with out of town speaker.

Glouster Hounds Wolf and Sons J. Stedman Gamwell H. Cunningham J. Wolf Sr J. Johnston Slouster Townsend Club Moose Hall

Local Residents Attend District Church Conference

Glouster notes report Rev. F. G. Boroff and Rev. Ray Green from Jacksonville attended a district M. E. Churches conference in Tarleton. Mary Cunningham returned to St Josephs Academy after a week with her parents. Several locals spent weekends with relatives and attended services in Coolville and Millersburg.

Glouster F. G. Boroff Ray Green Jacksonville Tarlton M. E Mary B. Cunningham St. Josephs Academy Hugh Cunningham Lucile Joseph Trimble Bernard Millersburg al Craft Sheltering Arms Hospital Phil Robinson Nell Robinson Athens Minnie Hartley Logan E. W. Cole Coolville Cole Harold Calloway Calloway Thomas Pierce Glora Jean Shaffer Murray City Mrs Chester Sanborn

Birthdays Spark Ice Cream Party in Ferndale

Neighbors gathered at Raymond and Mary Smiths home last Friday for ice cream and cake honoring birthday anniversaries of Mrs Raymond Smith Elizabeth Chahey and Robert Smith. Attendees included the Pedicords Smiths Hartleys and Sorrells families and Glouster visit by Harold Smiths son. Orpha Class of the M FE to meet Friday at 8 with pennies and sandwiches to be donated.

Ferndale Raymond Smith Elizabeth Chahey Robert Smith Dean Pedicord Thomas Smith William Hartley Jack Smith Ben Sorrells Willard Dean Smith Winfield Hartley Harold Smith Glouster Tom Smith Orpha M. FE

Enters Hospital Glouster Hospitalized for Observation

John Robinson was taken to Grant Hospital Thursday for observation and treatment. He was accompanied by Dr H G Gibson.

Glouster John Robinson Grant Hospital H. G. Gibson

Grass Run-Side Hill Social and Personal

Mrs. Elva Houck returns from a week’s vacation to work at Mrs. Ollie Anderson’s home. Several local youths attend a Christian Endeavor meeting in Dexter. Various guests visit families in the area including the Nicholsons, Randkins, Kindles, and McClures with kin appearing at multiple households.

Elva Houck Ollie Anderson Frances Cleland Anderson Christian Endeavor Dexter John Radekin Columbia James Nicholson Ray Nicholson A. E. Plummer Alice Jean Melvin Kindle Paden City W. Va Earl Plummer Kindle William Nicholson Seth F. Nicholson Philip Nicholson Charles McHaffie Columbus Marion McClure John

Scouts Register New Members at Holy Cross Church

Six boys join Scout Troop GLOUSTER sponsored by Holy Cross Church this week. The new members are Jack Bradley Dick Cunningham Albert Jennice Lewis Jennice Andrew McCreanor and Robert Wolf. The article notes the alligator snapping turtle as a giant among freshwater reptiles.

Glouster Holy Cross Church Jack Bradley Dick Cunningham Albert Jennice Lewis Jennice Andrew McCreanor Robert Wolf

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