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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1957

Page

8

Longest all steel bridge spans Chesapeake Bay

Maryland's Chesapeake Bay Bridge is hailed as the longest all steel overwater bridge in the world. The accomplishment marks a milestone in engineering and regional infrastructure.

Maryland Chesapeake Bay

Kiwanians Plan Ironton Trip After Door Knob Campaign

The Glouster Kiwanis Club met to canvass town with door knob hangers urging voting and church attendance. They voted a Red Cross donation and schedule a Boy Scout program for next week. A delegation will visit Ironton on Nov 6 to deliver the traveling Piggy Bank.

Glouster Kiwanis Club Gordon Church of Your Choice Red Cross Ironton Club New Boston Club

Weekend visits highlight Ohio families in Sandusky Akron

Mr and Mrs Jack Dollar of Sandusky spent the weekend with Mrs Dollars parents Mr and Mrs Ansel Gamwell. Miss Jackie Harrison of Akron spent Monday and Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Harry Vaughn and Mr and Mrs Ernest Vernon.

Jack Dollar Sandusky

Moose Install New Officers

At a Loyal Order of Moose meeting in Glouster new officers were elected and installed led by governor Jack Kurtzman and junior governor Joseph Crawford. Roy Burton announced ongoing membership drives ahead of a November 24 installation class with Lancaster Moose staff arranging refreshments and entertainment.

Lancaster The Lancaster Moose

Junior Progressive Study Club Meeting at Alderman Home

The Junior Progressive Study Club met at Mrs. William Alderman's home Monday evening with 13 members present. Mrs. Evelyn Gatchel led the business meeting and Miss Lucy Kennedy presented the program on "Mr. Audubon's Lucy" by Lucy Kennedy. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

Glouster Progressive Study Club William Alderman Evelyn Gatchel Ruth Teater Mr. Audubon Lucy Lucy Kennedy

Illinois Teaches Nation First Architectural Engineering

In 1890 the University of Illinois launched America's first course in architectural engineering marking a milestone in higher education. The program placed the school at the forefront of combining architecture with engineering principles.

Illinois America University of Illinois

Haning family and friends visit in Downington weekend

The article lists multiple visits and hosting rounds as Dena and Weltha Haning of Columbus stay with parents Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Haning. Several relatives including Mrs. Bessie Welch, Nolan Haning family, Cora Jewell, Susie Howell, Emma Jidden, John Clark, and others share weekend and Sunday gatherings across Downington and nearby towns. James Nelson's Friday business trip to Pomeroy is noted.

Emma_ Jiiden Bill Scott Nada Townsend Ancil Burbridge Chillicothe James Nelson Pomeroy Lucille Dilcher Harold Norris Weltha Clark James Clark Glenn Jewell Dora Spencer Albany Irene Haning Harrisonville Glenn Haning

Morocco Leather from Goatskin Hand Grained After Glazing

Morocco leather is goatskin that has been glazed and then hand grained on a special machine.

Morocco

Three Teachers Attend County Meet in Athens

Trimble teachers Mildred Howard Ruth Wetzel and Ethel Sorrell joined the county special education meeting in Athens on Monday. They shared classroom materials and discussed school philosophy grading standards and general topics. County supervisors Herbert Songer and Jamita Clipe suggested topics for the next session at Albany school in January.

Glouster Mildred Howard Ruth Wetzel Ethel Sorrell Trimble Athens Herbert Songer Jamita Clipe Albany

County Dog Clinic Slated for Rabies Vaccination

Rabies vaccination clinic offering a three year certificate will be held at multiple county fire stations. Dates span November 6 through 19 with sessions 1 to 4 PM. Cost is $2 per dog. Sponsored by County Board of Health, Humane Society, Athens County commissioners, and Athens Veterinary Society.

Glouster County Board of Health, Humane Society Athens County Commissioners Athens Veterinary Society Nelsonville Chauncey Coolville Albany

Matrons to Meet at Masonic Hall Friday Evening

The Past Matrons Association will gather Friday at 7 30 p.m. in the Masonic hall. Roll call will be about Thanksgiving. Mrs Maude Howard and Mrs Ora Kittle will serve as hostesses.

Glouster Masonic Hall Maude Howard Ora Kittle

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