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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1946

Page

9

Odd Fellows Encampment Held in Glouster with 13 Degrees

Glouster hosted the Odd Fellows District No. 27 Encampment with 13 candidates receiving the Encampment degree performed by a Dayton team. Grand Patriarch Collins of Lebanon spoke at the close of the afternoon session and D. D. Grand Patriarch H. M. Bennett presided. A dinner followed with remarks by visiting officers.

Athens Ohio Odd Fellows District No. 27 Glouster F. Jenkins Springfield Thomas Wildey Odd Fellowship In America Odd Fellowship Grand Lodge Pomeroy New Lexington Cumberland Eyesville Dayton Lebanon Wilmington

Murray City Socials and Visits Highlight Week

Mrs Blanche Brooker and others attended the American Legion Auxiliary Convention in Athens. Several residents, including Wallace Wolfe and Elroy Short trio, visited Newark and Columbus relatives and conducted business in Nelsonville Glouster Buchtel Buchtel.

Murray City Blanche Brooker Sally Riggs Agnes Murdy Pearl Williams Della Ayers Magdalene Donson Mary Swyers Crella Lloyd Garnet Wolfe Virginia Short American Legion Auxiliary Athens Wallace Wolfe Newark Frank Bryan Eugene Roberts Akron

William Wemmer Rites Conducted Tuesday

Funeral services for William Wemmer were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the C. F. Wallace funeral home. The Rev. Gilbert Courtney officiated with Mrs. Courtney, Christine Brown, and Charles Bradfield performing a vocal number. He is buried in Chauncey Cemetery in Chauncey.

Glouster William Wemmer Dayton C. F. Wallace Courtney Christine Brown Charles Bradfield Gilbert Courtney Chauncey Cemetery

Trimble Grange Discusses New Home Interior Prep

At Trimble Grange, plans to decorate the new Grange home on Valley St. were discussed. The board reported all debts paid and a mortgage burning ceremony planned at the next meeting. Officers elected include H. E. Jones master and Mrs. Blanche Antle Flora among others. Roy Byers showed California sound reels. Family night will feature a chicken dinner on Nov 23, followed by a potluck supper.

Helen Fierbaugh C. L. Eddy Allen Boudinot Fred Lantz Madeline Boudinot E. E. Johnson Otto Duncan Nedra Eddy Ceres Blanche Antle Pomona Minnie Antle Flora H. F E. Jones Pearl Wallace

Bishopville To Columbus Homebound Days

Mr and Mrs Chris Day left Bishopville for Columbus after spending the summer and autumn in Bishopville. Mrs Elton Pedicord visited with her mother in law Mrs Lucy Pedicord Glouster. Miss Jessie Wilson has been ill with lumbago. Joseph Spain Sr learns of a sister's serious illness in Montgomery West Virginia and plans a prolonged stay. Miss Ida Mason's nephew Daryl Mason heads to Tokyo from San Francisco as an RAF parachute repairman. Merle Gladden and Edgar Parsons, farmers on East Branch Creek bottoms, have cribbed 1 000 bushels of corn midway through harvest.

Bishopville Chris Day Columbus Elton Pedicord Lucy Pedicord Glouster Jessie Wilson Lumbago Joseph Spain Montgomery W. Va Spain Spain Expects To Make A Prolonged Stay At the Sister’s Home. Miss Ida Mason Daryl Mason Tokyo San Francisco Daryl RAF Miss Ida Liberty Hill Merle Gladden Edgar Parsons East Branch

Party Postponed by Mohawk Aerie 1034 FOE Jacksonville

Mohawk Aerie 1034 FOE in Jacksonville postpones a Thursday evening party that was previously announced.

Mohawk Aerie Jacksonville

Boosters to Meet Glouster Club Thursday at Seven

A meeting of the Athletic Boosters Club will be held in the high school building Thursday at 7 p.m. Local members are urged to attend and support school sports programs.

Glouster Boosters Club Thursiday

Community club notices from Coolville extend a busy week

The WSCS meets at Mrs. Ira Kincade’s home Thursday. WCTU gathers Nov 15 at 7 30 pm at Coolville Methodist Church with a new members reception and 1947 dues tea. Sunday School Class Five meets Nov 19 at Mrs. E G Alden’s home with a white elephant sale and keepsake drive. Helen MacLeod Service Guild shares a Parkersburg guest list and potluck program. December meeting at Mrs. Alden’s home. Local visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Charles McKeen Sammy Meredith Parkersburg guests, and Wellsburg visitors Arthur Orr.

Coolville WSCS Methodist Church Ira Kincade WCTU Methodist Sunday School E. G. Alden Helen MacLeod Charles McKeen Sammy J. C. Meredith Parkersburg

Cadiz Weekend Visit From Judson Moody Families

Mr and Mrs Thomas Judson Mr and Mrs Frank Moody spent the weekend in Cadiz visiting cousins Mr and Mrs Ack Miller.

Glouster Thomas Judson Frank Moody Cadiz Mrs Ack Miller

Nicholson Rites Held

Stella Nicholson former Hollister resident died at her Springfield home Thursday morning. Funeral services were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Banfield and other relatives from Glouster South Zanesville Philo Columbus Barberton. Jack Gerber of Barberton, brother-in-law of Mrs Banfield, died Thursday from a heart attack and was buried there Tuesday.

Glouster Stella Nicholson Hollister Springfield Arthur Banfield Homer Banfield Lawrence Banfield South Zanesville Maree Harris Philo Earland Smith Columbus Jack Gerber Barberton

Ex Trimble Resident Ross Marquis Dies in Pittsburgh

Ross Marquis, a former Trimble resident and son of the late Mr and Mrs Amor Marquis, died in Pittsburgh. He had worked for 14 years at Allegheny Hospital in Pittsburgh.

Trimble Pittsburgh Glouster Chris Skinner Ross Marquis Marquis Amor Marquis Allegheny Hospital

Young Persons Choir Planned at Methodist Church

A new adult choir is announced for Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Methodist Church directed by Richard Simcox. On Thursday at 7 p.m. a boys and girls young persons choir will be formed in the church under Mrs. Ralph Darling.

Glouster Methodist Church Richard Simcox Ralph Darling

Box Social Aids High School Band Uniform Fund

GLOUSTER The box social in the high school auditorium Thursday at 7 30 p m is sponsored by the Bandboosters Club to raise funds for band uniforms. Women bring boxes while men bid on them. Each box should hold food for two. silverware and coffee are provided.

Glouster Bandboosters Club

Mothers Club Meeting Set for Jacksonville Friday

The Jacksonville Mothers Club will meet Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Rodney Linscott on Sixth Street in Jacksonville.

Glouster Jacksonville Mothers Club Rodney Linscott Sixth St Jackesonville

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