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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1956
Page
2
GLOUSTER The Kiwanis club met at the Hotel Gordon Monday evening with Rev D K Teater presiding He appointed five special committees to plan a hillbilly show and related events for the group and community leaders were named for each committee
Glouster societies report Legion Auxiliary nominates a committee to organize a poppy sale on May 25 with Mrs. Lamborn as chair, potluck and Willing Workers meetups scheduled, NT Club and royal women meet at local churches, a $25 donation to the building fund approved, and club notices including interclub meetings and regional council plans.
Numerous visitors gathered across towns for weekend personal visits. Ottile Thomas Hospitalization and illness of Mrs. Willie Thomas prompted calls. Ohio traffic fatalities in March list names including Carter of Oklahoma City and several named residents across Columbus Athens Nelsonville Geneva Barberton and Dayton.
Mrs Guy Brookins hosted the Millfield Needle Club with nine members and a guest, Mrs Myrtle Matheny. Olive Brookins will host the next meeting in Millfield, and refreshments were served. A Chauncey church group plans a June 14 county meeting after reorganizing the men's group.
Mr and Mrs Richard Morris and their sons were weekend guests of Mrs Morris s cousins Mr and family in a courtesy social note. The brief item notes hospitality extended and time spent visiting relatives during a domestic social gathering.
Logan veteran Carl C Poling ends a 45 year county schools career including 1746 years teaching five board terms and 23 attendance officer duties He retires August 1 but last working day Friday brings farewell at the courthouse Poling plans home life gardening and beekeeping in Marion Township with retirement likely to start fully in September The article notes changes from one room schools to centralized high schools and Poling’s long service record across multiple townships and duties.
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