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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1942

Page

10

Federal Price Ceiling Rules Explained to Glouster Kiwanians

Earl Beckley Athens businessman explained the intracacies of the OPA price ceiling regulations at the Kiwanis Club in Hotel Gordon Glouster Tuesday evening. He noted two Ohio representatives helped draft the rules and an eight member Washington committee is refining them. Beckley answered retailer questions and urged strict cooperation with the government despite the extra work involved.

Glouster Earl Beckley Athens OPA Kiwanis Club Hotel Gordon Mr. Beckley Ohio Washington Beckley

Jacksonville Eighth Grade Commencement Exercises

At the Jacksonville Methodist altar on Monday evening diplomas were awarded to Ralph Alderman Joe Barrett Johnnie Barrett Ruth Brown Glennis Bryan Burl Cochran Christa Cochran Gloria Ann Exenhamper Mary Geary Janelda Hoisington Joan Judson Lewis Kempton John Might Ruth Ann Phillips Deloris Riley Ruth Rollins and Jimmy Romanowski. The program included prelude by Louise Wolfe invocation by Rev C E Palmer chorus Heart Song salutatory by Joan Judson address by F J Taylor valedictory by Mary Geary Commencement Song presentation of diplomas by Faye McKinley benediction by Rev H O Davis and recensional.

Jacksonville Ralph Alderman Joe Barrett Johnnie Barrett Ruth Brown Glennis Bryan Burl Cochran Christa Cochran Gloria Ann Exenhamper Mary Geary Janelda Hoisington Joan Judson Lewis Kempton John Might Ruth Ann Phillips Deloris Riley Ruth Rollins Jimmy Romanowski Louise Wolfe Board of Education C. E. Palmer F. J. Taylor Athens County Faye McKinley H. O. Davis

Issue Penmanship Awards to Scholars

Bloser Co. issued certificates for handwriting ideas to sixth grade students of Glouster schools including Jo Ann Trace Wanda Williams Doris Jean Chambers Joan Morris Betty Collins Cynthia L Vernon Wilma Snowden Cleo Gibbs Kenneth Eugene Boyer John Drury Davis Shirley Andrews Joan McClelland Phillip Miner Bobby Angle James Robert Sweeney Freddy Shires Jimmie Cotter Junior Carpenter Lavonda Dee Saulters Frances Vaishea. High school certificates were granted to Sharon Rose Lanella Jonas Freda Summers Deloris Davis Lois Harry Gay Buchman Donna Jean Parker Phyllis Shepard and Sardayne Witham.

Glouster Bloser Co Jo Ann Trace Wanda Williams Doris Jean Chambers Joan Morris Betty Collins Cynthia L. Vernon Wilma Snowden Cleo Gibbs Kenneth Eugene Boyer John Drury Davis Shirley Andrews Joan McClelland Phillip Miner Bobby Angle James Robert Sweeney Freddy Shires Jimmie Cotter Junior Carpenter Lavonda Dee Saulters Frances

Handa Child Dies At Home of Parents

Mona Gale Handa month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Handa died at their Trimble home Tuesday. She is survived by her parents and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. James Handa Sr Glouster and Mrs Jennie Chappelear Trimble. Funeral services will be held Thursday at two o'clock at home with Rev J A Gray of the Glouster Methodist Church officiating. Burial in Maplewood Cemetery.

Trimble Mona Gale James Handa Glouster Jennie Chappelear Glouster Methodist Church Maplewood Vane Roberts Painesville Clifford Hayman June Markins Zanesville Ernest Lehew Esta Cunningham Columbus F. D. Kinney Mike Charles Beshara Detroit Mich Anthony Court Robert Faine Walter Faine Elizabeth Easler A. C. Wells Aldean Jago Baby Billy Lee Wells Ravenna Wills Don Withem Wells

Alumni Banquet Dance At Hollister Saturday

Hollister high alumni banquet and dance will be at the auditorium Saturday evening May 30 starting at 7 o clock. Joe Matheny and his orchestra provide the music and several reservations have been made with a large attendance expected.

Hollister Joe Matheny Hollister High School

Students Advance In Military Science Program At EKSTC

Gail Roberts of this city topped 14 named from a class of 59 to continue two years of Advanced Military Work under a government contract at Eastern Kentucky State Teachers College Richmond Kentucky. Also noted are Jacksonville grade attendance honorees and Commencement attendees including Mrs Allison Jones and Mrs Oral Kearns with Juanita Duncan, 16, among graduates.

Glouster Gail Roberts Vane Roberts Eastern Kentucky State Teachers College Richmond Military Department Allison Jones Oral Kearns Jacksonville Corning High School Juanita Duncan Jones

Dover Teachers Honored At Dinner By Chauncey-Dover Band

Chauncey Dover High School band mothers hosted a five o clock dinner for Chauncey Dover schools teachers. Twenty seven teachers attended at the high school dining room, with garden flowers and a three course chicken dinner. Supt. C. D. McClanahan received a gift from the group. A June meeting of Zion Church Mothers Bible Class in Chauncey is planned for next Tuesday night at Vera Bridgewater’s home.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School Chauncey-Dover Mabel Mingus Dorothy Stalder Christine Brown Dorothy Goodson Jean McMakin Winnie Skinner Mothers Bible Class Zion Church Lower Plains Vera Bridgewater May Avenue

Hartley Hosts Bible Class Meeting in Chauncey

Mrs. William A. Hartley hosted the Loyal Woman's Bible Class of the First Church of Christ with Mrs. John Shafer leading. Devotions by Mrs. Floyd Nye and Mrs. Lloyd Pendergrass. lesson by Mrs. Shafer. guests include Mrs. Lorena Cochran. Next meeting set with Mrs. Shafer. In Chauncey Thomas and Mrs. Brooks announce birth of son Howard James May 34 weighing 8 14 pounds at home of Loni Reynolds.

Chauncey William A. Hartley Mill Sr First Church of Christ John Shafer Floyd Nye J Lloyd Pendergrass Shafer Pearl Rutledge Thomas Hamilton Hartley Homer Johnson Hamilton Nye Lorena Cochran Thomas Brooks Powell R.D. 1 Loni Reynolds Howard James

Chauncey District Social and Personal Notes

Chauncey District social items list visits across New Straitsville Lower Plains and Millfield with Mr and Mrs Earl Rarick Arthur Burchfield Gordon James and Frances Gabriel. The Heffken sisters Betty and Henrietta attended Columbus for their uncle Wiley Mingus funeral. Twenty four Atlanta penitentiary prisoners enrolled in a college correspondence course.

Chauncey Mabel Mingus Millfield Gordon James New Straitsville Ollie Sommers Nelsonville Frances Gabriel Lower Plains Earl Rarick Newark Harry Moore Arthur Burchfield Harry Atlanta, Ga

Glouster Social Notes and Community Updates

Glouster notes report a Trump Club gathering at Mrs Hazel Murphys on Cherry Street with high score by Mrs Alberta Hartley and guest prize to Mrs Louise Murphy. Also listed are church society plans, engagements, births, obituaries, and local visits including Roy Byers birth of son Michael Franklin and deaths of Thomas Pride and John L Mandt.

Betty Dunlap Dale Thompson Pauline Strohmeyer Pauline Brown Hazel Murphy Louise Murphy Songlouster Roy Byers Trimble Michael Franklin Victor Byers East Branch Mike Thompson Glouster

Concord Memorial Services Planned

Decoration Day services will be held Sunday May 31 at the Concord Church. A basket dinner is at noon followed by a short program and preaching by Rev W M George of Nelsonville.

Concord Concord Church W. M. George Nelsonville

Chauncey Family Attends Dayton Nurse Training Graduation

Chauncey Mr and Mrs Dan Johnson and son Russell Miss Betty Courtney Chauncey Robert Smith Amesville Miss Betty Heffken Millfield traveled to Dayton Tuesday to attend Miami Valley Hospital graduation exercises for Miss Julia Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Dan Johnson and Chauncey Dover high school graduate.

Chauncey Dan Johnson Russell Betty Courtney Robert Smith Amesville Betty Heffken Millfield Dayton Miami Valley Hospital Julia Johnson Chauncey-Dover High School

Visitors Gather At Lower Plains Home

George Gabriel Lower Plains hosted week end visitors including Mr and Mrs Guy Dowler of Parkersburg Mrs Della Shaw of New Marshfield Road Mr and Mrs Reynolds Lenniger Mr and Mrs George Lenniger and daughter Georgia of Columbus Floyd Barker of Athens Rev Guss Graham Reverend Palmer and Gerald McHarg. Early astronomers split the hour into minute parts and the term minute comes from that division. Second derives from the second subdivision of the hour.

Chauncey George Gabriel Lower Plains Guy Dowler Parkersburg Della Shaw New Marshfield Road Reynolds Lenniger George Lenniger Georgia Columbus Floyd Barker Athens Guss Graham Palmer Gerald McHarg

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