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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1962

Page

4

Fishing Report Shows Fair Week in Glouster Area

HAROLD W. VAUGHN notes a fair fishing week in Glouster with many bluegills and several large crappies. A 17 inch 134 pound crappie and a 22 inch six pound bass were among notable catches. Multiple anglers reported strings of crappies and several five to six pound bass, with weather details and dam traffic adding context.

Harold W. Vaughn Glouster Williams William Handa William McKee Neil Butt Bob Erdy Kenny Barnhart Bill Jenkins Fred O'Neil Belford Collins Leonard Snowden George Billy Division of Wildlife Athens Josephine Eddy L. Snowden Hoy Seckinger Jacksonville

Entertains Stitchers in Nelsonville Hosts Merry Club

The Merry Stitchers Club met at Mrs. Mabel Gears home in Nelsonville and played several games with prizes won by Mrs. Helen Conway and Mrs. Amy Whaley. One member, Mrs. Edna Conway, was reported in as a patient at Mt. St. Marys Hospital. Refreshments served to numerous members and the next meeting is planned at Mrs. Mahala Moody's home.

Bert Juniper Mahala Moody

Women and Homefront Groups Schedule Meetings and Socials

The Women of the Moose meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Moose Hall with officer nominations and a social hour led by Mrs Ethel Bailey and Mrs Maude Hardy. Local Women's Class gathers Friday at 7 30 p.m. at the Church with Mrs Mary Johnston and Mrs Edna Bingman as hostesses. Glouster Homecoming preparations bring all chairmen and committee members to Friday’s 8 p.m. Youth Center meeting, open to the public.

The Moose Moose Hall Ethel Bailey Maude Hardy Mary Johnston Edna Bingman Glouster

Twig 2 card party at Moose Hall benefitting hospital

Glouster Twig 2 hosts a Thursday evening card party at Moose Hall starting 7:30. Admission is one dollar with a dessert course included. Door and table prizes will be awarded. Tickets available from Twig members or at the door. proceeds go to Mount St. Mary Hospital.

Glouster Twig Moose Hall Mount St. Mary Hospital

Glouster Airman Serves Aboard USS Forrestal In Exercise Quick Kick

Robert L. Mc Clelland, airman first class in the US Navy and son of Mr and Mrs William R Mc Clelland of 15 Locust St Glouster is serving aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS Forrestal. The ship participates in Exercise Quick Kick a joint training operation at Camp Lejeune North Carolina with other units.

Glouster Robert L. McClelland Usn William R. McClelland Locust St Forrestal Camp Lejeune N. C

Householders Welcome Home After Morocco Tour

Jacksonville residents Mr and Mrs George W Householder and their two children have returned from Morocco to visit relatives. The Householders spent the past two and a half years overseas. One Householder will be stationed at a California base after completing leave.

Jacksonville A/Ic Larry J. Householder Morocco George W. Householder California

Birthday Dinner Honors Pvt Robert Wright in Glouster

Pvt Robert Wright was celebrated on his 24th birthday with a dinner hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs Matt Wright. Attendees included his wife Jeanette Wright Sonny Vaidon Rodney and Ronnie Wright. Wright arrived from Fort Hood Texas by plane and returned to camp with his wife and Sonny Waldo. Mrs Wright will stay indefinitely and Sonny will take a two week vacation in Texas.

Glouster Robert Wright Matt Wright Jeanette Wright Sonny Vaidon Glouster and Roberts Rodney Ronnie Pvt Wright Ft. Hood Tex Sonny Waldo Sonny Wrights Texas

Rothery Family Returns From Mother's Day Visit

Mr and Mrs Mark Rothery and Jack Rothery returned home Monday after spending Mother's Day and the weekend with family in Grove City and Columbus. Senior Rothery's Michigan relatives also joined the celebration. Members of the Past Noble Grands Club with Marcellite Rebekah Lodge plan a Thursday visit to Poston Electric Plant departing IOOF Hall by 1 30 PM with transportation provided.

Dayle Lantz Orlando Fla Elmer Lantz Lantz Lowell Lantz Laura Williams Marcia Columbus P. J. Stanley Marion Wood JoAnn Donnie Grace Hoffman Marguerite Frank Athens Doug Juniper Hugh Hicks Beverly Carolyn Fairborne Ohio Bert Juniper Byron Conway Elizabeth Fox Anna Connor Glouster Mark Rothery Jack Rothery Herman Grossman Grove City Harold Rothery Rothery Michigan Park Buchner Kay Pontiac Saginaw Noble Grands Club Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Poston Electric Plant IOOF

Vaido couple announce birth of Beverly Jo in Brockton

Steven Vaido and family announce the birth of their first daughter Beverly Jo on May 7. The baby’s paternal grandmother is Mrs. Alex Vaido of Gloucester. The Vaidos also have four sons named Stevie Bryan Kenny and John Alex. NAMED BAND DIRECTOR SHAWNEE Thomas J. Ashbaugh, former Shawnee resident and current Pleasantville High School band director, named band director for Sheridan High School between Thornville and Somerset effective June 1.

Glouster Steven Vaido Brockton, Mass Beverly Jo Alex Vaido Vaidos Stevie Bryan Kenny John Alex Thomas J. Ashbaugh Pleasantville High School Sheridan High School Thornville Somerset

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