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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1965

Page

5

McArthur's Largest Ever Senior Class Graduates

McArthur High School held commencement for 66 seniors, the largest class in school history. Ken Harrison of the Dale Carnegie Institute spoke. Ann Funk delivered the valedictory and Carol Ann Daft the salutatory. Rev. Frank F. Jones gave the baccalaureate sermon.

McArthur McArthur High School Ken Harrison Dale Carnegie Institute Ann Funk Carol Ann Daft Frank F. Jones The Christian Church

Golden Wedding for Dan and Lara Cox of Glouster

Mr and Mrs Dan Cox of Trimble celebrated their golden wedding anniversary and Mr Coxs birthday. They married April 15 1915 making him a retired coal miner. Mrs Cox is the former Lara Withem. They have nine children 27 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Attendees included many Cox relatives from Glouster Jackson ville Groveport and Zanesville.

Glouster Dan Cox Trimble Mr. Cox

Chit Chatters Plan Annual Spring Party

The Chit Chat Club met at Mrs. Gladys Dixon’s Walnut Hill home where Mrs. Lucille Grubbs spoke on the Merits of the PEP Bill. Plans for the Spring Party at the OU Inn Ath ens were set with Mrs. Jane Schoeman and Mrs. Mary Trace in charge. Prizes went to Mrs. Jennean Butt, Mrs. Caryl Zimmer and Mrs. Cynthia Phillips. hostess gift to Mrs. Jody Moore.

Ilouster Lucille Grubbs Gladys Dixon Walnut Hill OU Inn Athens Jane Schoeman Mary Trace Jennean Butt Caryl Zimmer Cynthia Phillips Jody Moore

McArthur Post Office Closed for Memorial Day

Postmaster T.R. Boring announced the McArthur post office will be closed Monday May 31 for Memorial Day with no city or rural delivery or counter service. The lobby will be open. Sunday visitors included Mrs. Harry Kelley of Athens and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Fenske of Athens.

Mcarthur T. R. Boring Boring Mabel Hooper E. Washington St Harry Kelley Athens Jerry Fenske

Gas Line Replaced on McArthur East Main Street

Columbia Gas System crews replace about 1052 feet of a three inch main on McArthur East Main Street to avoid future pavement damage. Dale Headley cites $6000 cost and a two to three week completion with gravel and concrete over the new line. Bob Jeffers leads the crew as foreman.

McArthur Columbia Gas System E. Main Dale Headley Market St. East Main St Gas Company Bob Jeffers

Wives Form New Club Organizes in Glouster

Jaycees Wives Club formed at City building meeting with Grace Ann Swart as president Judy Koons as vice president Dixie Blo wer as secretary Patti Holbert as treasurer and Laura Wade as historian. Members include Diana Bryson Sandy Gyure Judy Williams Phyllis Koons Marilyn Hyatt and Paula Rentz guest. Separate item: Ronald B Medley assigned to 24th Infantry Division in Germany as a heavy weapons specialist.

Glouster Trimble Jaycees Wives Club Grace Ann Swart Judy Koons Dixie Blower Patti Holbert Laura Wade Diana Bryson Sandy Gyure Judy Williams Phyllis Koons Marilyn Hyatt Paula Rentz Lima Ronald B. Medley Stella M. Medley Route 24Th Germany Medley Ohio Fuel Gas Co Columbus Army

McArthur Kroger Grand Opening Adds New Market

McArthur Kroger opens a new supermarket in the High and Boundary Sts. building built by Wiclo Inc. with Butt Construction Co. as general contractor. Orville Hutchison, Kroger veteran since 1951, oversees a five to seven staff. Glenn Bucy named meat manager with Ronnie Newman. Earl Cecil as produce manager.

McArthur Kroger Medco Discount High and Boundary Sts Wiclo Inc Chillicothe Butt Construction Co Orville Hutchison McArthur Kroger Glenn Buey Krogers Bucy

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Miss Funk Miss Daft Cecilia Calvin Bonnie Mason Beverly Gilliland Keith Blake Joe White Donna Mertin Karen Penrod Jane Merrill Sharon Peacock Sandra Boring Vicki Lomas Barbara Lee Mr. White Brenda Allen Miss Lomax Gary M. Chesser Miss Calvin Janis Barber Charles Birkhimer Archdale Belk’s N. Court St Mark Golden Wedding Estel Mae Cox Jacksonville William Henry Edith Linda Robin Cathy Billy Elden Daisy Six Norma Janet Ernest Clara Peach Terry Lee Bob Rhoda Kay Mary Lou Chesher Groveport Gail and Diana Kelly Logan Thomas Georgia Cox Zanesville Mrs Chit Chatters Nelsonville Belks Peoples New Plymouth Asbury Cemetery Association Fern Holley Must Scott S$. Court ST Court St Athens, Ohio Park & Shop Tussy Chux Tampax DR. Miles LES Roach Star PT Vtls Him & Her Schick Remington Norelco Sunbeam Timex Wheatacol Glade
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