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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1957
Page
3
Glouster notices Memorial Day guests of E K Bryson include Arthur King and the Bryson families from Columbus Lorain Grove City and local areas with their children and spouses.
The Glouster Methodist Church Commission of Education approved a Vacation Bible School from June 3 to 14. Daily sessions run 1 to 3 pm Monday through Friday with classes for nursery to teens, led by listed teachers and assisted by high school girls. The program centers on Jesus Calls with Africa as mission study, ending June 14 with attendance certificates and a dedication service June 2.
Glouster and surrounding towns list church names, ministers, and weekly schedules. Highlights include Bible school at 9 a.m., worship at 10:45 a.m., youth programs, choir practice, and midweek prayer meetings across multiple congregations in Glouster Bishopville Jacksonville Hollister and Oakdale with Catholic and Seventh-day Adventist entries and Vacation Bible School starting Monday.
An attraction presents a film feature starring Liz Taylor Rock Hudson and James Dean with admission for adults 86 cents and free for children.
Ralph O. Nida of Columbus a former Glouster resident died Saturday He was an inspector at Ranco and a member of New England Lodge No 4 F AM He is survived by wife Aneva four sons Gene Steubenville Robert Scott and Dean three daughters Patricia Amita and Helen one brother Delbert one sister Mrs James A Tharpe and two grandchildren Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Grimbes Davidson funeral home with interment at Obetz cemetery
Glouster high school alumni association schedules its final meeting Friday at 30 p.m. in the high school building. Attendees with tickets are asked to attend. No banquet tickets will be sold after Friday.
The Taylor Ridge Church of Christ Ladies Aid Society will hold its annual dinner at the home of Mrs. Charles Holland on June 3. Local visitors shared recent hospitality with Greene Run and Greens Run couples, with multiple families from Columbus and Circleville among the guests.
Mrs Brennan hosted the Catholic Ladies Study Club in the church hall with Mrs Charles Patton in charge. Sacred reading by Mrs Norbert W Johnston and other readings by Mrs Ed Ley and Mrs Tom Noon followed by games and lunch. Next meeting set for June 11 with Mrs Ed Ley as hostess.
Memorial Day activities in Glouster began with a 10 a.m. parade from Front Street to the Glouster stadium led by a police car with Officer Paul McAllister and W. H. Stahl. The procession included the Glouster high school band American Legion Girl Scouts Brownies Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts. Rev Norman E. Dewire spoke at the stadium service with Evang elist Melvin C Barker giving the invocation and benediction. The American Legion conducted military services.
The Glouster Church of Christ will visit the Bishopville Church. Gerald Stemm, minister, will lead the 7:30 p.m. service with cars leaving the church at 7:15 p.m.
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