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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1963

Page

7

Outstanding Students Are Honored At The Plains High

A Plains High School awards assembly honored top students across many fields. Winners included Randy Miller and Karen Goldsberry for the Danforth Award, Pauline Dowler and John Hickman for Babe Ruth, and senior play honors for Donald Scurlock and Margaret Krivesti.

the Plains High School Randy Miller Karen Goldsberry Danforth Pauline Dowler John Hickman Babe Ruth Donald Scurlock Margaret Krivesti Carla McDonald Charles Mansfield Harriet Ervin William Coon Elizabeth Scott Gregory Linscott Thomas Ziegler Richard Hurst William Lanning Linda Hanning Betty Crocker

Glouster Soldier in Germany During Grand Slam II Exercise

Pfc James L. Thompson, 23, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Thompson of Glouster Route 2, participated in Exercise Grand Slam II in Germany May 2 to 7 with the 14th Armored Cavalry Regiment. He entered the Army in 1961, trained at Fort Knox, and is a tank crewman in Troop G, 2d Recon Squadron. He is a Homer Union High School 1957 graduate and formerly worked for Ford Motor Co. in Cleveland.

Glouster Army James L. Thompson Robert W. Thompson 14Th Armored Cavalry Regiment Germany Thompson Ft. Knox Homer Union High School Ford Motor Co Cleveland

Television Listings and Programs Snapshot

Listings note EST times and bold color programs. Tuesday and Wednesday feature What’s New, Playwright at Work, Turn of the Century, Jazz Casual, American Economy, plus dramas including Trapped and Run Till It’s Dark, and variety shows with Red Skelton Hour and Jack Benny Show. Channel details and film titles follow with scattered times and color notes.

George Gobel Red Skelton Karen Morrow Gobel Cagey Jack Benny Mamie van Doren Bruce Fink Flossie Fink Harry WLWC NBC Wsaz-Tv WTVN ABC WHTN Wchs-Tv CBS Wbns.tv Columbus Huntington Charleston Columbus Huntington Laramie Empire Hawa Laramie Empire Combat Lloyd Bridges Empire Dick Powell Untouchables Garry Moore Eas Peter Gunn Sid Caesar Steve Allen WSAZ Wbns-Tv Whtn-Tv Bud Starcher College Westher Bud Starcher Kangaroo Bingo Coatee Kangeroo Jack Denton Ernie Ford General Hospital Jane Wyman Ben Jerrod Loretta Young Discovery Pease Wsal-Tv Maverick News Dobie Gillis Dick von Dyke Bob Hope

Two County Schools Name Top Graduates

Ames Bern High School selects valedictorian Carolyn Marquis and salutatorian Jo Fisher. Marquis holds 3.8 GPA, active in FHA, honor society, and UN contest results. Fisher has 3.6 GPA, cheerleader, GAA president, plans to attend beauty academy. During Waterloo Local School, Anita Chesser and Judy Carman named valedictorian and salutatorian with 4.0 and 3.52 GPAs respectively. Chesser to nursing training, Carman active in honor society DAR FHA and library work. Graduation set for May 19 with baccalaureate at 2 p.m. and commencement at 8 p.m.

Carolyn Marquis Jo Fisher Ames-Bern High School Fiss Fisher Jess Fisher Sharpsburg Lee Marquis Athens Route 3 Miss Marquis Athens County Honor Society American Legion United Nations Anita Chesser Edward Chesser New Marshfield Judy Carman Howard Carman Waterloo Miss Chesser Miss Carman Honor Society DAR Test

Glouster Family Visitors Over Mother's Day Weekend

Glouster area residents hosted guests from Columbus Cincinnati Denver and Dayton over Mother's Day weekend. These include Mr. and Mrs. William Cush Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gamwell Sr Dr and Mrs Bernardo Gaviria Diana Gaviria from Denver several families from Columbus and Athens visiting relatives in Glouster and nearby towns.

Ronnie Stephan Cincinnati William Cush West Hollister Bernardo Gaviria Diana Denver Colo Robert Gamwell Charles Erwin George Edinger Francis Erwin Jr Lillian Jeffers Columbus Elizabeth Kochis Francis Erwin Anthony Leroy James Franklin Thomas Leroy McCluney Ed Noon Thomas Noon Harry Vaughn William Stephenson West Jefferson Jack Stephenson Roberta Zimmer H. H. Zimmer Homer Vian, Jr Mansfield Dorothy Saulters Homer Vian Harold Shirkey Kenneth Johnston Bobby Dayton E. C. Shirkey Stanford Evans Billy

Alumni Banquet Set at Trimble High School

The J T Alumni Association banquet will be held May 26 at 6 30 p m at Trimble High School. The class of 1958 will have a 10 year reunion. Reservations should be made with Mrs Virginia Vore of 9 Summit Street Glouster.

Trimble J-T Alumni Association Trimble High School Virginia Vore Summit St Glouster

Chauncey Area Family Visits Noted for Mothers Day

A sequence of social visits highlights family and friend gatherings in Lancaster Crooksville Millfield Athens Worthington Nelsonville and Columbus. Notable mentions include Emma Collins visiting Mannie Redd and Emma Collins returning home with her son and grandsons, along with Mother's Day calls and weekend guests.

A. L. Preston Emma Collins Mannie Redd Lancaster Preston William Collins Mike Robert Bruce Tommy Crooksville Louella Moody Millfield Mount St. Mary Hospital Homer Shields Shield Alfred Fink Canton Rolland Slisher George Slisher Dan Johnson Robert Smith Sandra Patricia Athens Russell Johnson Leslie Ann Danny Janey J. W. Hickman Worthington Betty Williams Madge Evans Nelsonville Guy Spaulding Florence Fielder

Trimble Family Wiener Roast At Dean Thompson Home

A recent wiener roast at the Dean Thompson residence in Trimble featured pony rides for children. Attendees included many local families and friends such as Mrs. Berry and family, the Koons family, Palmer family, Coey family, White and Davis households, McIntosh, Rainey, Dunkle, Chalfont, Hartley, Stanley family daughters, Hellyer, Fleming, Larkchamp of Columbus, Palmer and Winner families, and the Thompsons themselves.

Trimble Dean Thompson Ben Berry Paul Koons Arthur Palmer Robert Palmer Neil Coey Dick White Dow Davis Paul McIintosh Harold Rainey David Dunkle Craig Dunkle Rolland Chalfant Ernie Emily Chalfant Danny Hartley Louvinda Stanley David Hellyer Jamie Fleming Danny Larkchamp Columbus Tom Palmer Ted Winner

Glouster Meetings Set This Week

CES will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Hall The Orpha Class of the Methodist Church meets Thursday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Ansel Gamwell s home The Loyal Women Class of the Church of Christ meets Friday at 7 30 p m in the church social rooms Hostesses are Mrs Weltha Williams and Mrs Annie Stemm

CES Masonic Hall Orpha Methodist Church Ansel Gamwell Loyal Womens Church of Christ Weltha Williams Annie Stemm

Loyal Women’s Class Meet at Chauncey Church

The Loyal Women’s Class of Chauncey Church of Christ gathered at president Mrs. Willard Simonton’s home. Mrs. Lloyd Pendergrass gave the opening prayer and devotionals were led by Mrs. S. L. Durst. Mrs. Homer Johnson chaired the program with piano solos by Mrs. Simonton and Mrs. Homer Johnson. Readings were offered by several members. The June meeting is planned for the parish house.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ Willard Simonton Lloyd Pendergrass S. L. Durst Homer Johnson Gerald Blackford Eldon Skinner Dan Johnson

Lions Meet at Depot Building for Election and Plans

Chauncey Dover Lions Club members convene at 6 30 p m Wednesday at the Depot Building to elect officers and discuss building improvements. A gun shoot event is also planned.

Chauncey Chauncey- Dover Lions Club

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