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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1937

Page

7

Officials To Meet In State Capital On Banking Plans

Glouster Kiwanis Club and Citizens Real Estate Association discuss forming a Glouster bank. A five man committee will travel to Columbus to interview the state banking superintendent and federal authorities. Tickets for an entertainment festival were issued for November and December shows at the high school auditorium with M. M. Bryson as guest speaker at the next meeting.

Glouster Glouster Kiwanis Club Civic Club Citizens Real Estate Association Columbus Kiwanis Club M. M. Bryson

Glouster Fans to Attend Middleport Football Game

Glouster High School students will travel to Middleport for the football clash Friday night. The Tom Cats are practicing hard with Koehler and Healy back in good shape. A small German band, directed by Jack Millington, will accompany the team.

Glouster Glouster High School Middleport Tom Cats Koehler Healy Jack Millington

Anaximander Maps the World First in Greek Era

Anaximander, the ancient Greek thinker, created what is considered the first world map, laying groundwork for cartography and geographical understanding in the early Greek period. The achievement marks a pivotal shift from mythic to spatial interpretation of the earth.

Anaximander

Mrs. Pauline Brown Hosts Shower for Mrs. Jerry Welling

GLOUSTER Mrs Pauline Brown hosted a miscellaneous shower honoring Mrs Jerry Welling also known as Olive Bethel Readers enjoyed games and contests with winners Mrs C A Bingman and Miss Margaret Hemsley Luncheon followed served by the hostess and helpers Mrs Lehew and Miss Bethel Mrs Welling received many gifts from guests including names listed in attendance

Glouster Pauline Brown Jerry Welling Olive Bethel Thelma Adams Mary Mounts Margaret Hemsley Genevieve Lavina Banfield Mildred McGee Ameda Hodgson Billy Arthur Bandfield Annetta Hodgson Zella Brown Opal Herbst Emma Hodgson Ghila Bell C. J. Craig Elma Lehew Samuel Lehew Maude Vaughn Rose Deem Annetta Brown Forrest Stromeyer Kate Hinton and Son Alice Lewis Hazel Shumway Ed Welling Pauline Swart Faye Clemens Letha Rowland June Alice Bethel C. A. Bingman Deona Mitchell Jane Bethel Welling

Progressive Class Plans Trimble Church Meeting

The Progressive Class of the Trimble Church of Christ will meet at the Parish House Wednesday at 7 30 PM. A potluck lunch is planned.

Trimble Church of Christ

Stitch and Chatter Club Meeting at Hollister

The Stitch and Chatter Club met weekly at Mrs. Fay Clemons house in Hollister with president Mrs. Pauline Brown in charge. Sewing and games entertained attendees followed by refreshments served by the hostess to listed members.

Glouster Stitch and Chatter Club Fay Clemons Hollister Pauline Brown Elizabeth Lewis Pauline Smart Anna Mae Brunton Evelyn Smith Elma Lehew

Morris Family Hosts Dinner Guests in Glouster

Glouster residents report a Sunday dinner gathering at the Morris home with Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Morris III and Jr. along with Byron and Ernest Morris. Additional attendees included Mrs. John Crawford and her three sons, Mrs. William Colley and two sons, Faye Janchius Arthur Janchius and C E Wharff of Crooksville. T A Noon a New York Central fuel inspector is visiting Toledo on business. C A Vernon and family hosted Harold Vernon, June Vernon, and Norman of Akron with James Williams of Hebbardsville joining. Mrs. Williams is Vernon's daughter.

Glouster Alfred Morris III Alfred Morris, Jr Byron Ernest Morris John Crawford William Colley Faye Janchius Arthur Janchius C. E. Wharff Crooksville T. A. Noon New York Central Railroad Toledo C. A. Vernon Harold Vernon June Norman Akron James Williams Hebbardsville Williams Vernon

Melody Makers Meet At Kleinman Home

The Melody Makers gathered Tuesday evening at the Kleinman residence to study folk songs and dances. Mrs Harriette Weymueller led a talk on folk music while Miss Anne Weymueller directed folk dances. A program featured Barbara Beal Lois Golding Billy Kleinman Barbara Richardson Jessie Janchius Neva Golding Phyllis Kleinman Lois Balderson and Gloria Heck. Gloria Heck presided at the business session which planned the Christmas party. Seventeen members attended and light refreshments were served.

Glouster Melody Makers Phyllis Billy Kleinman Harriette Weymueller Anne Weymueller Barbara Beal Lois Golding Barbara Richardson Jessie Janchius Neva Golding Phyllis Kleinman Lois Balderson Gloria Heck

Revival in Progress at Ferndale Church of Christ

Ferndale Church of Christ opens a revival with large attendance. A Concord Church delegation arrives Wednesday and a Glouster Men’s Chorus performs Friday. Services begin 7 15 p m with special music nightly led by Rev D P Morris. Noted: chimney swifts sometimes fly with alternate wing beats.

Glouster Ferndale Church of Christ Concord Church Glouster Church of Christ D. P. Morris Church of Christ

Albany Rural Social Notes Highlights Local Visits

Albany Rural Social Notes document family visits in Albany and surrounding areas. Listed are Mr. and Mrs. William West and son Gene visiting Day ton relatives, Mrs. Stanley McVay returning from Virginia, Cottage prayer meetings, and multiple Sunday dinners with local families. The infant son of Wyatt Johnson is buried after a whooping cough death. County Union Prayer meeting set for Nov 14.

Stanley McVay Middleburgh Denver McVay G. W. Collins A. Z. Minear J. W. Barnes South Canaan Barnes John Stanley Athens County Union Albany George Scott Keith Max Glouster Byron Phillips Wyatt Johnson Ray Huff New Marshfield Newton Knowlton

Union meeting of Local 648 at Greens Run High School

Members of Local Union 648 UMWA will gather in the Greens Run High School auditorium on Saturday November 13 at 1 pm. Important matters will be discussed and members who have not taken the obligation are urged to attend by committee order. Officers listed include Worthy Parker president W W Rummer vice president J C Reedy committeeman Jesse Bryan secretary.

Glouster Greens Run Worthy Parker W. W. Rummer J. C. Reedy Jesse Bryan

Shade Contest Winners at Prince of Peace Declamation

Carl Smith and William Martin won the Prince of Peace declamation contest held Sunday evening at the M. E. Church. Special music was provided by the high school orchestra.

Shade Carl Smith William Martin Prince of Peace M. E Paul Jeffers Dudley Burnsides Pomeroy Faylie Pierce Columbus Helen Grant Hospital R. E. Wilson Lancaster Herman Miller Ravenswood W. Va Charles Bobo Elmer Goodwin John Goodwin Sam Goodwin Waldo Woodyard Kentucky Gene Young Athens

Birthday Celebration For Mrs Colley On Broad Street

Mrs Elizabeth Colley was surprised at her Broad Street home on a Thursday evening as family and friends gathered to mark her birthday anniversary. The party featured euchre and a large birthday cake, with refreshments for numerous relatives including Alfred Morris Jr and his sons Byron and Ernest, and other local families.

Hugry Cunningham Donald John L. Morris Glenna JoAnn Alfred Morris

First Papua motorcar engine endures through decades in use

In Sydney a second hand engine from the first motorcar seen in Papua remains in regular use. It powered a 1915 car converted to a delivery truck in 1918, then pulled a mowing machine for a golf club in 1920, and by 1928 an engineer had installed it in a repair shop, illustrating remarkable longevity.

Sydney Papua Golf Club

Bring Thine Whole Heart Presented by Church Youth

The Church of Christ youth under Miss Kathryne Dennison will present the play Bring Thine Whole Heart during the evening service Sunday at 7 00. Reindeer milk is used for cheese making in Norway and Sweden.

Glouster The Church of Christ Kathryne Dennison Norway Sweden

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