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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1953

Page

7

Tyo Named To Manage City Recreation Program

Clarence Whitey Tyo, OU student and former Nelsonville athlete, was named general manager of the summer recreation program at the swimming pool and high school athletic field by the City Recreation Commission. Salary is 175 dollars per month for three months with no assistant manager this season. The article notes staff appointments, lifeguard vacancy, and planned May 30 opening.

Nelsonville Clarence (Whitey) Tyo Ohio University City Recreation Commission Dick Bradbury Mary Beth Goss Phyllis Ann Hall Jill Gray Nancy Smith Larry Flowers Commission Sheldon Powell Bessie Ball Leonard Powell Gilbert Smith Bert Tolliver

Eagles Baseball Team Gets New Uniforms

Nelsonville reports that all Eagles baseball team members must meet at the Eagles Club on W. Washington St. Friday at 8 p.m. to obtain new uniforms. Complete new equipment for all players has recently been received.

Nelsonville Eagles Eagles Club W. Washington St

Elks Plan Stag Party in Nelsonville

Local Elks club hosts a stag party Friday at 8 p m. The menu features fried turtle as a featured item.

ELKS Nelsonville

Troop 64 Scouts Hold Pot Luck Meeting in Nelsonville

Twenty six Boy Scouts and troop committee members gathered at the First Methodist Church social rooms for a pot luck supper and meeting. Lowell Miller, new scoutmaster, spoke on troop achievements. A candlelight service followed with leadership by Nicky Green and others. District scout executive Jim Merkle spoke on summer programs and the next court of honor was announced for Thursday, June 4.

Nelsonville Boy Scouts Troop 64 First Methodist Church Oscar Oliver Jerry Norris Lowell Miller Nicky Green Richard Staten Stanley Windle Merle Howson Clifton Colwell Charles Young Leroy Bennett Jerry Juniper Richard Moore Carl Young Jerry Oliver Micky Young Orville Ackinson Robert Richards Jim Merkle Lloyd Gray Arthur Kennedy Terry Tignor

Trimble High plans Friday square dance with Buckeye Ramblers

The senior class of Trimble High School hosts a square dance in the high school gym Friday at 8 30 p m. The Buckeye Ramblers will provide the music and the public is invited to attend.

Glouster Trimble High School Buckeye Ramblers

Trimble Township Bandboosters to Meet Tonight

Trimble Township Bandboosters Association will meet today at 7 30 p m in Trimble High School. McCann Frederick Post American Legion plans Memorial Day activities at Tuesday 7 30 p m meeting.

Glouster Trimble Township Bandboosters Association Trimble High School McCann-Frederick Post American Legion

Trimble Commencement Services Planned Next Week

Baccalaureate services for Trimble High School and elementary schools are scheduled Sunday. The grade school service is at 10 30 a m in the Hollister building and the high school service at 8 p m in the high school auditorium. Rev Earl Wilson of First Methodist Church Corning will deliver the sermon and sing. Elementary exercises are at Hollister Wednesday May 20 and the high school commencement is Friday May 22 in the high school auditorium.

Glouster Trimble High School Hollister Earl Wilson First Methodist Corning

Glouster Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel

Social notes record multiple regional visits and transfers. Families in Glouster Jacksonville Columbus Canton Trimble and surrounding areas are listed with guests from Pleasantville Springfield Xenia Marietta Murray City and Caldwell. Visitors include Strohmeyers Pack Cominsky Williams Kinney Tippie and Bratka in military transition, plus relatives from Columbus and Jackson pl, noted through Mother’s Day and weekend gatherings.

Lucy Strohmeyer Homer Strohmeyer Pleasantville Isabel McGee Springfield Ohio C. H. Strohmeyer Columbus Virgil Strohmeyer Harold Strohmeyer Glouster Herman Pack Harry Gregory Xenia Sylvester Householder Jacksonville John Cominsky Robert Cominsky Paul Master Paula Judy Marietta Charles Tippie Vern Bratka Korea United States William Kinney

Club Meetings In Glouster Marcellite Rebekah Lodge

Rebekah Lodge 401 meets Saturday at 7 30 p m in Odd Fellows Hall with social committee members serving a pot luck lunch. A Priscilla Class meeting of the Methodist Sunday school is planned Friday at 7 30 p m at Mrs B R Angle home. The Orpah Class gathers Thursday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Ralph Hines home on Spring Street.

Ralph Hines Spring St

Scouts To Meet GLOUSTER Ralph Gatchel Announces Tuesday

Ralph Gatchel announces a Scouts meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Harry Richards office above Atlas store. Applicants filed by then become troop members.

Glouster Ralph Gatchel Harry Richards Atlas

Eagles Club Dance at Jacksonville this Saturday

Glouster Mohawk Aerie 1034 FOE Jacksonville hosts a round and square dance for Eagles and guests Saturday night from 9 to midnight with The Fielding band performing.

Glouster Mohawk Aerie Jacksonville Eagles Fielding

Mother's Day program at Glouster First Baptist Church

A Mother's Day program was presented in the auditorium of Glouster First Baptist Church on Sunday morning. The girls' guild directed by Mrs. Ora Viney led the event and presented potted plants to the eldest mother, Mrs. Rosa Williams, and the youngest mother, Mrs. Joan Holmes. The Wednesday evening prayer meeting was led by Mrs. Williams with aided by the deacons.

Glouster Glouster First Baptist Church Girls’ Guild Ora Viney Rosa Williams

Willing Workers Class to Meet in Glouster Friday

The Willing Workers Class will gather Friday at 6 30 p m in the Glouster Methodist Church social rooms. A pot luck dinner will open the meeting and set the evening's tone.

Glouster Loyal Women’s Class Church of Christ Bible School Glouster Methodist Church

Ohio Forestry Association board tour to Lake Burr Oak area

The Board Trustees of the Ohio Forestry Association will tour the Lake Burr Oak section this Thursday. Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins and likely other officials will accompany them.

Glouster The Ohio Forestry Association Lake Burr Oak Thomas A. Jenkins

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