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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1962

Page

3

Beatnik Skit Delights Trimble High Dramatics Crowd

Trimble High School dramatics presented the final football season skit Beatnicks at a pep rally in the J. T. High School auditorium. The student cast included Nancy Sanders Dorothy Roman Carolyn Young Patty Brewer Desie Dial and Jon Myers with Mrs. Miller directing.

Trimble J. T. High School Mrs. Miller Big Daddy Nancy Sanders Mishka Patty Brewer Juliet Carolyn Young Dobie Tom Winner Mardu Dessie Dial Roxanne Dorothy Roman Maynard Jon Myers Sami Martha Downs Girls

Punt Kick And Pass Contest Is Success

The second annual punt kick and pass contest drew over triple the participants from ages seven to eleven. Winners include Gregory Savel in the 7 year group with 2614 points and David Holmes in the 8 year group with 981% points.

Gregory Savel David Holmes Robert Lowery Cy Rockhold David Meade Jerry Kovach Byron Guinther

Local families host relatives over weekend visits

Ewington families led by Lloyd and Alma Smith hosted relatives from Columbus and nearby towns. Sterling Amey recovered at home after hospital discharge. Visits continued as Ted Harder with his parents visited Vin ton and Kentucky residents G L Janney and Oliver Johnson joined relatives in Oliver.

Lloyd Smith Dale Cavin Faye Jeff Columbus Alma Smith Lizzie Caton Sterling Amey University Hospital Smith Here Ted Harder Karl Harder Dale Gleason Vinton G. L. Janney Kentucky Gene Johnson Dorothy Martin Barbara Jackson

Langsville Social/Families Report

Langsville notices report weekend visits and engagements. David Pierce stayed with his parents at Langsville while attending Salem College in West Virginia. Gerald Jacks and Jo Ann Gay announce their October 14 wedding at United Missionary Church Roy Washington.

Nellie Pierce Langsville David Pierce Rustie Pierce David Salem College West Virginia Tracy Jimmy Columbus Ralph Knapp Richard Jacks Gerald Jo Ann Gay United Missionary Church Roy, Wash Miss Gay Christine Gay Roy Wash Wallace Fethy Thomas Hendrix Kenneth Longstreth Longstreths Marion Robert Abdon Teresa Chelsea Mich Abdon Carol Pierce Chillicothe Ethel Miller Ray Miller Parkersburg W. Va

Veterans Day meeting at American Legion post

Commander Robert Carter announces a special Veterans Day meeting on November 11 at 7 30 p m at McCann Frederick Post 414 American Legion to honor veterans. Initiation of new members will occur and all Legion members are urged to attend. Refreshments will be served after the meeting.

Glouster Robert Carter McCann Frederick Post 414 American Legion

Birthday Dinner Honors Two Celebrants

Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Sanders hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for their daughter Sandra Gillespie and Mrs. Grover Patton. Attendees included C. E. Sanders, W. W. Patton and family, Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Patton, Robert Gillespie and sons, and Grover Patton in Chauncey and Athens.

Chauncey Charles Sanders Sandra Gillespie Sanders Grover Patton W. W. Patton Athens C. E. Sanders Millfield Craig Lisa Robert Gillespie Mark and Brent

Chauncey Area Social Notes and School Honor Roll Gaps

Chauncey and Dover High School honor roll omissions include Linda Preston and Archie Stanley. Local social items note visits by the Sand ers family and Miss Beth Lewis among others. Jacksonville Eagles announce a free dance with Vikings providing music and policy on underage attendance.

Clifford Sanders Millfield Waverly George Rood Charles Hall Norwood G. B. Courtney Harve Courtney Berkley Mich Chauncey-Dover High School Linda Preston Archie Stanley Ladies Club of Poston Dewey Hunter Beth Lewis Sugar Creek Wayne Stotts Lisa Nelsonville William Baker Ashland Orville Smith Canaonville Bill Hunter Virginia Swain

Thompson in Exercise Marne Rock in Southern Germany

Pfc. James L. Thompson of Glouster Route 2 participated with the 14th Armored Cavalry in Exercise Marne Rock a two week field training run in Southern Germany. Thompson a tank crewman arrived overseas last March and previously worked for Ford Motor Co in Cleveland after graduating Homer Union High School in 1957.

Glouster Army James L. Thompson Robert W. Thompson 14Th Armored Cavalry Marne Rock Germany Thompson Cavalry Bad Kissingen Fort Knox Homer Union High School Ford Motor Co Cleveland

Glouster FHA Seeks Award Plan Outlined

Glouster Future Homemakers of America opens its meeting with Ann Hughes presiding. Committees are named to pursue the Award of Merit, covering bulletin board, program of work, recreation, art, ways and means, and award selection. Members presented two skits on Marriage Calls for Preparation.

Glouster Glouster Chapter Future Homemakers of America Ann Hughes Carole Jewell Connie Ahle Jeannette Jewell Nancy Hall Kay Slay Twila Nott Dianna Russell Anna Mae Williams Cheryl Kamento Barbara Guinther Ways and Means Loretta Hughes Billie Jo Stephenson Mary Diane Savel Kathy Wilson Regina Sikorski Judy Ramsey

Halloween Party Highlights Local EUB Class in Tuppers Plains

The EUB adult Sunday school class hosted a Halloween party at Mrs. Carrie Bahr’s home with devotions songs and scripture read by Bill Alison and a prayer by Rev. Roy Gearhart. Dozens of parishioners and guests joined including the Gearharts Arbaugh Watson Smiths and others. Pearl Shield recently recovering from arthritis was able to attend. A separate note reports a 4 H Hummingbirds Club dance at Jacksonville Trimble High School gym with music by the Vikings from 8 to 11 p.m.

Tuppers Plains EUB Carrie Bahr Bill Alison Roy Gearhart Mima Walker Gordon Chevalier Marge Russell Helen Watson Athens Effie Watson Pearl Shield K. C. Himelrick Parkersburg W. Va W. W Jacksonville Hummingbirds Jacksonvile - Trimble High School Vikings

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Dramatics Ewington Oliver Johnson Oliver, Kentucky J. C. Johnson Langsville Eagles Jacksonville Eagles Glouster Fha Evelyn Brickles Mye Orion Ister Ivy League Restless
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