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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1937

Page

7

Glouster High Clinches Big Six Title After Upset

Glouster High School remains the Big Six champion after Crooksville's 6-7 win over New Lexington. The Tomcats clinched the title with Crooksville’s upset, while Glouster held a pep meeting at Depot Square with band led procession and cheers.

Glouster Glouster High School Crooksville New Lexington Tomcats Tom Cats Depot Square Adcock Kemeter Middleport

Services in Glouster Church Announced

At the Church of Christ David P Morris announces Sunday services including Bible School at 9 a m with youth involvement, Lord's Supper at 10 a m and sermon The Weight That Hangs on Jesus, 6 p m Christian Endeavor, 7 p m Happy Hour Service with a play Bring Thine Whole Heart. Loyalty Day Nov 21 target 450 attendees. At the Methodist Church Rev F G Boroff lists 9 30 a m Sunday School 10 30 a m worship 6 p m Epworth League 7 p m evening service on The Sanctity of Marriage.

Jesus Kathryne Dennison Navy Methodist Church F. G. Boroff Epworth League

Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Guests and Visits

Glouster hosts Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Delong with Miss Elizabeth Talboot and William Underwood of Buckhannon W Va. Mrs. Nona Clarkson from Columbus cares for influenza patient Mrs. C M Clark in Urbancrest. Mr. and Mrs. O E Easley and children Marilyn and Michael visit from Fulton Ky with Joe West. Harold and Howard Brown visit Columbus.

Glouster L. G. DeLong Elizabeth Talboot William Underwood Buckhannon W. Va Nona Clarkson Columbus C. M. Clark Urbancrest O. E. Easley Marilyn Michael Fulton, Ky Joe West Harold Brown Howard Thursay

Bridge Club Hosts Guests at Mrs DeLong's Gathering

Mrs. L. G. DeLong entertained the Wednesday Night Bridge Club with three tables in play. Mrs. Larry Colbert held high score, Miss Olive McKee was second, and Mrs. Phil Robinson led among guests. Prizes were awarded and a refreshment course served.

Glouster Herman Atlas Phil Robinson L. G. DeLong Larry Colbert Olive McKee

Plan Week's Service at Ferndale Church

Regular Sunday night service begins 7 30 with preaching at 8 10. Weekday services start 7 15. Rev D P Morris of Church of Christ in charge of services.

Glouster Ferndale D. P. Morris Church of Christ

Logan Brief Social Notes Show Club and Circle Gatherings

Logan social notes detail Among Our selves Club at the P K Shop and hostess home on E Main St with Mrs. Will Hansel in charge, songs and readings, plus a Venus Circle farewell for Mrs. Mabel Atha at Masonic Temple. Also reports Georgia Kilpatrick visiting Logan and Circle dinner at Ralph Starcher home with contests.

Kitty Dill Among Ourselves Club E. Main St Will Hansel Singing America A. T. Spears George Wonn William Cullen Bryant Wilbur Lanning T. B. de Leone McDowell Raymond Lanning C. W. Graham M. H. Cherrington Carrie Durr R. R Venus Circle Masonic Temple Mabel Atha Fairmont W. Va Harry Willige Edward Miller H. H. Shriner Edgar Hillyer Lucille Miller Clarence Schempp Atha Harley M. Whitcraft Ralph Starcher Harry J. Stevenson Edgar C. Paul Paul

Rev Hoon Outlines Hemlock Grove Church Services

The Hemlock Grove Church of Christ will begin Bible study at 9 30 a m followed by preaching at 10 30 a m. Pastor Miles E Hoon will speak on Stephen s Faith and at 7 30 p m he will present The Gospel According Paul.

Hemlock Grove Church

Reverend Holman Preaching Schedule For Sunday

Rev D G Holman to preach at Ireland Sunday morning at 9 30 with Bible School at 10 30 He then preaches at Centennial at 11 o clock with Bible School at 9 30 In Coolville he will preach Sunday evening at 7 30 and Bible School at 9 30 the preceding morning

D. G. Holman Ireland Centennial Coolville

Bull in the Executive Mansion Stirs Harrisburg Debate

In Harrisburg Gov. George H. Earle and Mrs. Earle discussed a carved bull statue in the Executive Mansion. Cabinet officers reportedly weighed where to keep the controversial figure as differing viewpoints emerged.

Harrisburg Executive George H. Earle Earle

Mrs. David Richards Dies in Glouster

Mrs. David Richards, 48, died after a weeklong illness in Glouster. She is survived by her husband and three children, Robert Faine and Walter Faine of Glouster and Walter Jarvis of Trimble, plus sisters Mrs. Ella Johnson and Mrs. Lucy Herbert. Funeral services set for Sunday at 1.30 pm at the Church of Christ with Rev. D P Morris officiating.

Glouster David Richards Robert Faine Walter Faine Walter Jarvis Trimble Ella Johnson Lucy Herbert Church of Christ D. P. Morris

Brysons move to J W Bryson property in Glouster

Mr and Mrs Frank Bryson relocate from Trimble to the J W Bryson property on Broad Street Glouster. Queen ants use their wings for nuptial flight only then shed them after mating.

Glouster Frank Bryson Trimble J. W. Bryson Broad Street

Adams Rites To Be Held at Hollister

Funeral services for Miss Emma Adams age 37 who died Thursday night will be held Saturday at 2 30 PM at the Hollister United Brethren Church with Rev H O Davis officiating She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Adams of Hunterdon and died after a week long illness She leaves two sisters Mildred at home and Mrs Robert Thomas of Glouster three brothers Donald of Glouster Jack and Byron of Detroit

Glouster Emma Adams Hollister

Mrs Garnet Bernard Returns Home After Appendectomy

Mrs Garnet Bernard of Taylor Ridge returned home Thursday from St Francis Hospital where she had been for three weeks after an appendectomy.

Glouster Garnet Bernard Taylor Ridge St. Francis Hospital

Schoolwide scarlet fever exams ordered for students

An outbreak prompted a thorough examination of all school children on Thursday with two county nurses in charge. Pupils showing symptoms were sent home for medical care and further checks will occur daily.

Donkeys to Star in Court Game in Glouster Friday

A novelty basketball game will be held Friday night at the Jacksonville Trimble gym between J-T High and the Glouster All Stars. Donkeys fitted with rubber shoes will play in the court event.

Glouster Jacksonville Trimble Gymnasium J-T High Team Glouster All Stars

Past Chiefs Meet at Home of Mrs Skinner

The Glouster Temple 560 Past Chief Club met at Mrs Chris Skinner's home with President Mrs Frank Seiler presiding. Readings were shared and contests won by several members and guests named, including Mrs John Morris and Miss Isabel Hemsley. The note mentions John Adams and his son John Quincy Adams as presidents.

Glouster Glouster Temple Chris Skinner Frank Seiler John Morris William Zimmer Isabel Hemsley William Lawson Sophia Hinton Mike ‘Thompson Thomas Hemsley William Embrey Harry Vaughn Henry Williams Carl McClain Maggie Lunsford Frank Markins Mildred Skinner

Man Plans Heavy Popcorn Purchases After Ton Buy

Ton Logan and Dave Milne prepare to use large quantities of popcorn in coming months after Milne bought a ton of the product on Thursday.

Ton Logan Dave Milne

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