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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1956

Page

5

Students Get Look At School Finances

Glouster High School forms a Finance Committee to review school accounts. Members include Rita Richards, Judy Nott, Doug Juniper, Jan Westfall, Nancy Ferry, Ronnie Yerian, and Eric Angle. meetings monthly to examine records and reconcile the bank statement.

Glouster Mittee Glouster High School Par Rita Richards Jan Et Westfall Judy Nott Doug Doug Juniper

Glouster Social Notes and Rutland Local News

The Orpha Class of the Methodist Church meets Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in church social rooms with Mrs. Earl McGee and Mrs. Al Hall hosting and Mrs. Sam Dillon and Mrs. Robert Byers in charge of entertainment. Christmas dinner plans urged. many local residents visit kin and attend events. A birth announced in Chauncey. other society notes recount visits, moves, and civic notices in Athens area.

Methodist Church Earl McGee al Hall Sam Dillon Robert Byers

Second Week Of Clinic To Open At Glouster Church

The second week of the annual Christian Clinic at Glouster Church of Christ opens Sunday night with David Grubbs of Cincinnati Bible Seminary and Bishopville Church of Christ as speaker. Delegates from Bishopville attend. Monday through Thursday feature Robert Richardson Bu ford Do Some Running Rob er t Tinsky Columbus Do Some Pressing Ralph Stinson Chillicothe Do Some Growing Woodrow Perry Cincinnati Do Some Ruling. Thursday closes with High School Night and a 6:15 p.m. dinner for football players and supervisors. Woodrow Perry, Cincinnati Bible Seminary president, will speak.

Glouster Glouster Church of Christ David Grubbs Cincinnati ‘Bible Seminary Bishopville Church of Christ Bishopville Robert Richardson Bu*ford Robert Tinsky Columbus Ralph Stinson Chillicothe Woodrow Perry Cincinnati Wootrow Perry Cincinnati Bible Seminary

British railways plan women only trains for clubs

British railways will book trains “for ladies only” to accommodate women’s clubs and groups seeking reserved travel. The move aims to provide safer, dedicated transport and support social activities organized by female groups.

British Railways

Chauncey Area Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits and Enlistment

Local residents report visits among families in Columbus Morris Town Day ton Springfield and Canal Fulton. Jerry Cline grandson of Mrs. George line has enlisted in the Air Force at Shepherd Air Base Wichita Falls Texas.

Mingus Ates Ivy Hixson Canaanville Jay Fink Canton Jennie Bell Anna Fink Homer Shields Clifford Fink Jerry Cline George Line Shepherd Air Base Wichita Falls Texas Dean Earich Danny Marion Earich Columbus Adolph Earich Millfield Susie Bell Ruth Johnson John Theisen Eva Sanders Morell Thantroy Jackson Mabel Shaner Elmer Matson Lake Mills Wisconsin Garl Rhoades Sons Flyod Wemner

Water shortage blamed on low level and pump strain

GLOUSTER Chester Keith, superintendent of the water and electric department, reports a shortage caused by low water levels. Wells in use cannot meet demand, and pumps run on a double shift to keep up with consumption.

Glouster Chester Keith Water and Electric Department

Local News Notes and Household Visits Across Ohio

Cheshire CHEStine and Mrs Hern visit relatives near Charleston. Mrs Winifred Dent and infant son move from Holzer Hospital to the Dent home. Worthy Stanley seeks observation at a Veterans Hospital in Pittsburgh. Mrs Fish returns home after attending a grandmother’s funeral near Cumberland. Mrs Shamblin and children return from visit with Mr and Mrs Wilbur Ashley in Recent. The Bennet Little family hosted their daughter Mrs Stanley Ridge and granddaughter Autumn from Wellston. Mr and Mrs Scottie Lucas of Gallipolis and Mr and Mrs Ray Dudding with children visited the Peters and Warner households in The Plains. Mr and Mrs Joseph de Florida announce the birth of a son. Herns welcome a second son. Mrs Flern has three sons from a former marriage.

Chestine Charles Hern Bert Hern Erna Shoemaker Charleston Winifred Dent Holzer Hospital Victor Dent Bennett Little Stanley Ridge Autumn Wellston Scottie Lucas Gallipolis Ray Dudding Diane Ricky Nitro Clarence Peters Howard Warner James Aldrich the Plains Ida ‘Warner Joseph de Florida Herns Flern

Billy Mingus Celebrates Fifth Birthday at Grandmother's Home

Chauncey Billy Mingus, son of Mr and Mrs Edward Mingus, celebrated his fifth birthday Tuesday at his grandmother Mrs Minnie Willis home. A decorated cake with candles and ice cream was featured at the dinner. Present were his parents Jimmie and Joey, his brothers Gerald Willis and Mr and Mrs Charles Wills.

Chauncey Billy Edward Mingus Minnie Willis Jimmie Joey Gerald Willis Charles Wills

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