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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1936

Page

5

Glouster Unions to Hold Memorial Services Sunday

Union Memorial services will be held at Glouster M E Church Sunday morning at 9 30 oclock with Rev. F G Boroff delivering the sermon No morning preaching at Church of Christ so that members may attend the union services Public is invited Also W D Christman Camp 141 Sons of Veterans meets Monday 7 30 pm at ICCF Hall to plan Decoration Day program

Glouster—Union Glouster M. E F. G. Boroff Church of Christ Union W. D. Christman Camp Sons of Veterans 1.C.C.F. Hall

Preaching at Bishopville Church Sunday night service

Reverend Perry of Malta to lead a Bishopville Church service Sunday night. Social visits include Mrs Albert Embrey and children returning to Fultonham after visiting J W and Mrs Palmer, with many local residents noted visiting and hosting throughout the weekend. An illustrated Advent Christian Missions lecture by D L Campbell is scheduled at Oakdale Church on Saturday night May 23.

Bishopville Perry Malta Albert Embrey Fultonham J. W. Palmer J. M. McDonald Oakdale Will Easler Harold Moody McConnelsville Don Withem Glouster John Milhoan McLeish Floyd Millioan P. M Smith Dwight Smith Ronnie Floyd Smith Dorothy Seesholtz Basil Roberts Dorothea Milhoann Marguerite McDonald Orel Jones Advent Christian Missions Oakdale A D. L. Campbell

Local Anglers Reel In 18-Pound Mudcat

GLOUSTER Dick Swart and Robert Brunton Sr. displayed an 18 pound mudcat caught on a trotline in the Muskingum River near Ramseysburg. The fish was landed this week and local residents with cottages along the river took note of the catch.

Glouster Dick Swart Robert Brunton Muskingum River Ramseysburg

Backley Takes Over Practice In Jacksonville

Dr B B Backley of Columbus has purchased Dr C von Scheele s medical practice and the combined residence and office on Smith Street in Jacksonville. Von Scheele retires after 30 years in the district and moves to the Edwards property. Backley a Ohio State alumnus and St Francis Hospital intern, is married with a son Donnie aged three. Mrs Beckley and the boy will join him in Jacksonville soon.

Jacksonville B. B. Backley Columbus C. von Scheele von Scheele Smith St Edwards Buckley Ohio State University St. Francis Hospital Donnie Beckley Backley

Loyal Girls of Glouster Meet at Stahl Home

Junior Loyal Girls of the Church of Christ gathered Tuesday night at the Dor othy and Mary Stahl home with JoLavon Faires presiding. Elma Jean Smith received flowers. Florence Shepard and Jo Layon Faires performed a vocal duet. Contest prizes went to Florence Shepard and Alice Keith. A lunch followed. Salvation Army official Mrs. Alexander M. Damon commented on broken hearts and homes linked to bridge-playing mothers.

Glouster Loyal Girls Church of Christ Dorothy Mary Stahl JoLavon Faires Elma Jean Smith Florence Shepard Jo Layon Faires Alice Keith Alexander M. Damon Salvation Army

Ida Allen to Be Buried in Glouster

Mrs Ida Allen of Nelsonville former Glouster resident died Wednesday at 6 10 pm at a son in law and daughter home Columbus. Body brought to Glouster area and will be taken to son Andrew Allen home Republic Ave this evening. Survived by children Mia J S Boyd, Mrs Wayne Patton Columbus Arthur Allen Nelsonville and Andrew Allen Glouster. Funeral plans not yet set.

Boyd Columbus Andrew Allen Republic Ave David Allen Navy Arthur Allen Mia. J. S. Boyd Wayne Patton Nelsonville Glouster

Former J-T Teacher Is Resettlement Head

Bernice Carter of Maplewood, a former Jacksonville Trimble High School teacher, heads the Athens Resettlement Office in the post office building. Dorothy Albaugh is secretary and will interview applicants from 9 AM to 4 30 PM. Loans for farm tools, machinery, livestock, building materials, poultry and feed are available through the Athens office.

Glouster Bernice Carter Maplewood Jacksonville-Trimble Resettlement Administration Athens Carter Pomeroy Dorothy Albaugh

Mrs Cynthia Wallace in serious condition after stroke

Mrs Cynthia Wallace, 79, is in a serious condition at her Leakout Street home after a stroke. She was married to the late Daniel W. Wallace, longtime prominent United Mine Workers of America member. The Wallace family lived near Hollister before moving to Glouster in 1924. Mr Wallace died December 30, 1928.

Glouster Cynthia Wallace Leakout S&st Wallace Daniel W. Wallace United Mine Workers of America Hollister

Shell and skin in mollusk biology show constant repair

The mollusk shell remains noticeably separate from the living skin yet the skin continually contributes to and repairs the shell. This process highlights the dynamic exchange between protective structure and living tissue in mollusks.

Millfield Children To Present Operetta May 21

Chauncey notes the Millfield School operetta The Magic Bean Stalk will be staged Thursday night May 21 at Sanders Theater. Sixty pupils from the Sixth to Eighth Grades perform under Miss Jessie Smart Miss Myrta Ashworth and music supervisor Mrs Christine Prown assisting. The colorful production features many costumes and a large cast.

Chauncey Millfield Sanders Jessie Smart Myrta Ashworth Christine Prown

Miss Hawk Returns To The Plains Home

Chauncey Miss Beulah Hawk has returned to her parents Roy and Mrs. Hawk in Lower Plains from Hot Springs Arkansas where she had over two months of arthritis treatment. She was accompanied home by her father. Prior to Hot Springs she could not move for more than 10 weeks and can now sit up part of the time. Before her illness Miss Hawk served as a nurse at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis.

Chauncey Beulah Hawk Roy Hawk Lower Plains Hot Springs Arkansas Miss Hawk Holzer Hospital Gallipolis

Adams Family Hosts Weekend Guests in Willard Ohio

Mr and Mrs William Adams of Beaumont entertained weekend guests Mr and Mrs John Briggs and their son John Jr from Willard Ohio. Sunday dinner included Mr and Mrs Briggs and John Jr Thomas Griffith Mr and Mrs Joe Adams Mr and Mrs John Adams Emma Mildred Adams Hollister Gladys McGee Filo Hankinson and Frances Adams Athena.

Chauncey William Adams Beaumont John Briggs John, Jr Willard Ohio Adams Home Briggs John Jr Thomas Griffith Joe Adams John Adams Emma Mildred Adama Hollister Gladys McGee Filo Hankinson Frances Adams Athena

Chauncey Blue Devils finish season with baseball win

The Chauncey Blue Devils ended their sport season with a 9 2 baseball record after a 91 victory over Gloucester. Patton struck out 14 and allowed two hits while Daugherty led batters with two singles. Zimmer pitched well but defensive support faltered. The football team went 7 1 to win the league title and the basketball team finished 23 3 in 26 games.

Chauncey Chauncey Blue Devils Grouster Patton Glouster Daugherty Zimmer

Chauncey Mine District Sees Ten Mines Working Again

Ten mines were reported working in the Chauncey Nelsonville district on Thursday after a 10 day idle period. Names listed include No. 9 No. 18 No. 107 No. 267 Ohio No. 1 Lick Run Kimberly Carbondale Shady Hill and Coonville. Chauncey attendees from the Boy Scout banquet included Max Wilson Carroll Tippett Neal Tippett Glenn Gardner Charles Minister Clifford Shafer Ruth Gardner Finnestine Mingus and Marjoria Courtney.

Chauncey Chauncey Mine Manhattan Coal Co Ohio Lick Run Kimberly Carbondale Shady Hill Coonville Nelsonville Max Wilson Carroll Tippett Neal Tippett Glenn Gardner Charles Minister Clifford Shafer Ruth Gardner Finnestine Mingus Marjoria Courtney

Chauncey Personal Notices From Kentucky and Indiana

Chauncey notices report William Bryan of Zion Church area, age 82, ill in Kentucky. Betsy Lane residents Millard Bryan family travel to be with him. Lara Tucker returns to Chauncey from Indianapolis after visiting Hildearth Reeves family. Effie Robinson visits Chauncey then returns to Columbus with her sons Everett, Raymond and Albert. Charles Leffler Jr. visits Warwood, West Virginia with Thomas Dew. Mrs Guy Brookins attends Maecenas Club dinner in Athens. Maggie Campbell returns from a weeks visit to Columbus.

Chauncey Millard Bryan Betsy Lane William Bryan Zion Church Lara Tucker Hildreth Reeves Nelsonville Tucker Indianapolis Ind Della Thompson Effie Robinson Columbus Everett Raymond Albert Robinson Charles Leffler, Jr Thomas Dew Warwood W. Va Guy Brookins Athens Maecenas Club Neal Helsel Maggie Campbell

Baptismal Service Invites Chauncey Greens Run Group

A Chauncey and Greens Run party attended baptismal services at the Nelsonville Church of Christ Tuesday night. Local converts were baptized by Rev. Gilbert Courtney, pastor. those baptized include Jo Ann Williamson, Mrs. Rice Thomas, Chauncey Cannon, Junior Cannon, Glenn Cannon, Charles Reamey, and Ethel Thomas of Greens Run.

Chauncey Chauncey and Greens Run Nelsonville Nelsonville Church of Christ Gilbert Courtney Church of Christ Jo Ann Williamson Rice Thomas Junior Cannon Glenn Cannon Charles Reamey Ethel Thomas

Fasteeth powder promises secure false teeth all day

Makes you forget you have false teeth with an improved powder that holds them firm and comfortable. No gooey taste or feel. Eat, laugh and talk with confidence. Get Fasteeth from your druggist in three sizes.

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