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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1946

Page

11

J T Elementary PTA Plans Friday Auditorium Show

Mrs Medrith Jarvis led the October J T Elementary PTA meeting at Jacksonville grade school. Plans for a radio show The Home Towners from WHKC Columbus were set for JT High School Auditorium Friday night, with lunch served. A water tank for the school kitchen was purchased. After adjournment a bridal shower honored Mrs Mary McCann McMillan, teacher of fifth and sixth grades.

Glouster Medrith Jarvis J-T PTA Jacksonville WHKC Columbus JT High School Mary McCann McMillan McMillan Nelle McCann Kate Thyne Hazel Davis

Kiwanis Club To Receive New Members

Twelve members and one guest attended the Kiwanis meeting at Hotel Gordon in Glouster. Reports on the membership drive were given by captains L. E. Richardson and Dr. W. D. Witham, with 10 to 12 applications already received. The drive runs to November 12, leading to a celebratory dinner and a November 19 initiation planned with guests from the Athens club.

Hotel Gordon Kiwanis Carl Frey Athens Athens Club Enlon Grubbs L. E. Richardson Roger Kittle E. H. Taylor William Curran Dan Kovach James Settles B. R. Angle George H. Campbell George W. Rose Marcella Brown W. D. Witham Ray Leake

District Meet Slated For Odd Fellows Encampment

The Odd Fellows Encampment of Magic City Lodge will hold a district meet at Odd Fellows Hall Glouster Sunday at 1 30 p m A 5 p m dinner at Kelly s restaurant and an 7 p m evening session The three encampment degrees will be conferred by a Dayton degree team.

Glouster Odd Fellows Magic City Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Kelly's Dayton

Tomcats Face Roseville in Roseville Friday

The Glouster High Tomcats travel to Roseville Friday to take on Roseville High School. It is their ninth game of the season with one remaining contest set for the 15th at Wellston.

Glouster Glouster High Tomcats Roseville Roseville High School Wellston

Mrs Blower Hosts Junior Progressive Study Club Meeting

Mrs Ethel Blower welcomed members at Braun Street as the Junior Progressive Study Club met. The group voted a five dollar donation to the Bandboosters Club and endorsed a bill in the Ohio General Assembly funding tuberculosis research. Mrs Laura Brown led a paper and refreshments followed for a list of members and guests.

Marguerite Jones Phyllis Emory Laura Brown Eileen Leake

Bryson Family Guests Visit Columbus

Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Bryson and children Ernie Arthur and Billy spent Sunday in Columbus as guests of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Bryson and returned home Sunday night.

Glouster E. K. Bryson Ernie Arthur Billy Columbus John M. Bryson

Senior Girl Scouts Name New Officers

GLOUSTER The senior group of Girl Scouts elected officers at a Monday meeting led by new leader Mrs. Laura Hartman. Officers include Ethel Atlas president Bonna Jean Kittle vice president Nancy Leake secretary Norma Douglas treasurer Lucy White pianist June Vaughan diary keeper Sharon Gamwell photographer and Betty Lou Robinson reporter. A first patrol meeting is set for Monday at Sharon Gamwell’s home. The group plans a Sunday bum hike to Jacksonville State Park, meet at Mrs Hartman’s house, and bring lunch while preparing to provide entertainment.

Hartman Jacksonville

Miss Lucille Moore Weds Glouster Man

Miss Lucille Moore and James Wolf were married on November 2 in Pomeroy. The bride's parents Mr and Mrs Ellis Moore hosted a dinner at their Glouster Route 1 home with guests including Mr and Mrs Charles Wolf Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wolf and Mr and Mrs Edward Moore plus their son Arthur. Mr Wolf is a Glouster High School graduate who served in the Navy for two years.

Ellis Moore Glouster Route 1 Lucille James Wolf Charles Wolf Pomeroy Edward Moore Mr. Wolf Glouster High School Navy Kenneth Wolf Arthur

Mr. and Mrs. Pickard Have Guests on Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. David Pickard hosted guests from Sunday to Thursday including Mrs. C. E. Smith and Mrs. Margaret E. Martin of Morgantown West Virginia. Also visiting Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Martin of New Kennington Pennsylvania, Mrs. A. E. Conn Sr. of Pt. Mann Pennsylvania, and Mrs. F. J. Weiland and daughter Betty of Parkersburg West Virginia.

Glouster David Pickard C. E. Smith Margaret E. Martin Morgantown W.va Pickards J. B. Martin New Kennington A. E. Conn, Sr Pt. Mann F. J. Weiland Betty Parkersburg

Trimble Grange to Hold Saturday Session and Elections

Trimble Grange announces a Saturday meeting at 8 p m in Grange Hall Trimble to elect officers for the coming year. Master H E Jones says a potluck lunch will follow.

Glouster Trimble H. E. Jones

Birthday Dinner Honors Timmy Allen at Burris Home

Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs W P Kasler of Toledo Mr and Mrs Jesse Kasler of Duncan Falls and Mr and Mrs Ted Allen Dorothy Burris and son Timmy Allen of Roseville. A birthday dinner celebrated Timmy’s first anniversary.

Glouster Charles Burris W. P. Kasler Toledo Jesse Kasler Duncan Falls Ted Allen Dorothy Burris Timmy Roseville Timmy Allen

Former slave Marysville woman marks 105th birthday

Once a slave, Mrs. Luis Winston of Milford Center observed her 105th birthday anniversary. A bequest of $5,000 to Elyria Memorial Hospital was the largest institutional gift in the will of Joseph Rauch, 86, who died Oct. 25.

Marysville Luis Winston Milford Center Elyria Elyria Memorial Hospital Joseph Rauch

Roman Reverence for Royal Mushroom Pots

Boleti mushrooms were regarded highly by the Romans, who used special pots in their preparation. These vessels were reserved for royal fare and not employed for cooking humbler foods.

Famine Cycle Noted Across India Over Centuries

A concise look at recurring famine patterns in India noting annual scarcity in parts, periodic widespread suffering every five to ten years, and severe famines at long intervals. The text emphasizes the long history of hunger and resource strain within the country.

India

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J-T Elementary Nathan Leopold Stateville Penitentiary Joliet Ill Bobby Franks Kiwanis Club Glouster, Ohio Mutual Ohio Mutual Stores, Inc Tomcats Mrs. Blower Brysons Lucille Moore Mr. and Mrs. Pickard Trimble Grange Children’s New Arctics
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