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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1954

Page

6

Glouster School Holds Awards Day with Honors

The final assembly highlighted awards for commercial students led by Peggy Ann Gamwell and Kenneth Price. Athletics awards went to Varsity and Reserve teams, with Driver Education certificates to a group of seniors. State scholarship recognitions and a retirement sendoff for longtime staff concluded the program.

Glouster Kenneth Price Jane Lynn Faires Barbara Whaley Sue Dunnette Carol Steffy Marilyn Gamwell Tom Bechstenkamper Mr. DeLong Bob Roback Jan Angle Tom Echstenkamper David Phillips Larry Schoeman David Grubbs James Kirby Tom Williams Terry Holbert Foster Fultz Roger Wolfe Larry Keith James Gyure Mike Kittle Frank McClelland Chester Vaught Karla Molnar Marlion Gamwell Erma Craig Jim Brunton Roger McC

TV Cable Statement Issued by Glouster Board of Public Affairs

The Glouster Board of Public Affairs released a statement on the bare television cables strung on utility poles. It cites safety concerns, the need for insulation and liability insurance, and urges a regulated, closed system to improve reception and avoid outages while preserving service reliability.

Glouster W. J. Golding Board of Public Affairs Board of Pubs Affairs

Baccalaureate Services For Chauncey Dover Seniors

Chauncey Dover High School holds baccalaureate in the school auditorium Sunday at 8 pm. Rev Gilbert Courtney of Chauncey Church of Christ delivers the sermon, assisted by Rev Max Williams. Music by the High School Chorus directed by Christine Brown. School invites all friends and patrons. Commencement activities begin with events through Wednesday including class night and graduation exercises.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School Gilbert Courtney Chauncey Church of Christ Max Williams Jerry Williams Christine Brown S. L. Darst

Senior Class Guests Of Glouster Kiwanis Dinner

Glouster High School seniors were honored guests at the Kiwanis Club dinner in Hotel Gordon. Speaker B. T. Grover of Ohio University urged forward looking decisions, work ethic, integrity, and education as paths to a brighter future. Awards were given to Marilyn Gamwell, Peggy Gamwell, and Richard Lane.

Glouster Kiwanis Club Hotel Gordon Joe Williams B. T. Grover Athens Ohio University Grover Marilyn Gamwell American Legion Peggy Gamwell Richard Lane David Phillips Club Robert Lowery Kenny L Price Tom Echstenkamper Carl Jewell Larry Schoeman Roger McClelland Jan Angle David Grubbs L. G. DeLong Roger Kittle Lawrence Colbert Richard Guinther Norbert Johnston Rev. D. K. Teater Enlon Grubbs B. R Angle Carl Bradbury Ben Goldberg Hugh Billingsley Ray White Clifford Collins N Kovach Porter

Local Women’s Class Glouster Church of Christ Meeting

The Local Women’s Class of Glouster Church of Christ will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Charles Swartz on Broad Street with Mrs Mary Johnston as co host. Trimble Grange No 1830 meets Saturday in the Grange Hall at 8 p m led by Norman Earich for a first and second degree conferment in June and a pot luck supper. The N T Club meets Saturday at the home of Mrs Grace Zimmer at 7 30 p m.

Glouster Church of Christ Charles Swartz Broad St Mary Johnston Trimble Grange No. 1830 Grange Hall Norman Earich N.T. Club Grace Zimmer

John Carpenter Visits Family in Booth and Cincinnati

John Carpenter returned from Cincinnati where he spent a week with relatives Mr. and Mrs. Al Hall and daughter Patty. On Sunday the party visited Hall's parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hall in Booth West Virginia.

John Carpenter Cincinnati al Hall Patty Booth W. Va Mr. Hall Harry. Hall

Cancer Fund Drive Starts In Glouster

The Glouster drive for the Athens County Cancer Association begins this week with Mrs. Julia Smith announcing chairmen and solicitors. Key volunteers include Rachel Murray Elinor Anderson Leo Dennison George Campbell and others aiding business and residential districts. Volunteers urge timely contributions or contact the Athens New Cancer Association in Athens for donations.

Glouster Athens County Cancer Association Julia Smith Rachel Murray Elinor Anderson Leo Dennison George Campbell The American Legion Sandra Riske Braun and Barbour Harriette Ferry Atkins and New Streets Gertrude Phill Republic Ave S. High St Patty Sweeney Madison Eashington St Athens

Chauncey Personal Notes From Cleveland To The Plains

Chauncey personal items list visits by Mrs J P Williams and son from Cleveland to The Plains for a week with Delph Parker's family. Also mention weekend guests Richard Parker and children, Elbert Sams, Dale Channel, Howard Parsons, and other relatives and friends visiting various hosts in The Plains, Athens, and Wellston.

J. P. Willams Cleveland Sunda Willams Delph Parker the Plains Richard Parker Cleveland Mr. Parker D. C. Parker Elbert Sams Near Pleasant Hill Dale Channel Athens Carl Brown

Plains Marine on 30 day leave from Camp Pendleton

Marine Pfc Robert Lee Stalder of The Plains is home on 30 day leave from Camp Pendleton California. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Stalder and will report back to Pendleton at the end of his leave.

the Plains Marine Robert Lee Stalder the Plains Camp Pendleton Calif Clarence Stalder Stalder Pendleton

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