Crawford Theater Destroyed by Fire in Glouster
Firemen from nearby communities battled a blaze Wednesday evening destroying the Crawford Theater at the corner of High Street and Republic Avenue in Glouster. Approximately 3,500 residents observed the flames as photographers and locals captured images of the fire. The theater had a 20 year lease to Glouster Amusement Corporation since October 1938 with Lewis A. Martin as manager.
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Glouster
High St
Republic Ave
Depot Square
Bowkley
J. W. Bryson
Stocklein
Crawford
Glouster Amusement Corporation
Palace
Lewis A. Martin
Circleville
Middletown
Corning and
Trimble
Church Women Share Embarrassing Moments Meeting
Catho lic Ladies Study Club met in the church hall as Mrs. William Ech stenkamper and Mrs. Robert Dennison hosted. Bible reading by Mrs. Carl Orndorf, roll call with members recounting embarrassing moments, new member Mrs. Mary Jennice welcomed, bazaar plans for Thanksgiving discussed, contests enjoyed, lunch served to guests Mrs. John Bernard and Mrs. Ray White. Next gathering set for Nov 28 with hostesses Mrs. Leo Smith and Mrs. Walter Yount.
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Kate Bartells
Fred Smith
A. H. Chute
A. Healey
Gingerell
James Covella
Josephine Hedfelt
G. Carter
W. Yount
Margaret Stocklein
J. R. Clark
Lucille Joseph
Joe Wolfe
John White
Joe Covella
S. Remanto
Mary Jennice
T. A. Noon
Mark Rothery
T. McAllister
G. Vermantin
C. Orndorf
Leo Smith
Walter Yount
Dairymen Keglers Beat Athens Gas Team
GLOUSTER Scott Dairy took two games from Athens Gas Co in City League, moving to second place. Bill Johnston rolled 525 for the best three game total as team scores show Scott Dairy 2346 and Athens Gas 2347 in a close matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Scott Dairy
Athens Gas Co
Bill Johnston
City Gasco Bowls Atlas Store
C. Ridenour
H. Fisher
T. Smith
I. Harmon
E. Horn
Meet at Oakdale Friendship Circle Fun and Prizes
Oakdale Friendship Circle met at Mrs. Zeneth Jewell's home Tuesday with 21 members present. Rosa Love won first prize in games and Ruth Hook claimed the mystery package from Mrs. Della Loomis. Jewell received a birthday handkerchief shower. Next meeting features a gift exchange December 12 at Mrs. James Rankin's home. refreshments served, 21 members and ten guests attended. Oakdale PTA plans a program Monday November 21.
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Oakdale Friendship Circle
Zeneth Jewell
Rosa Love
Sarah McClelland
Della Loomis
Ruth Hook
James Rankin
Oakdale Pta
McDougal Church Notes and Local Visits
McDougal Sunday School set for 10 o'clock on Sunday November 19 Rev G C Nutter led a service and officers were elected for the church Elsen will miss the November 18 service but plans to visit soon Albert and Elsie Keirns visited John La Follett and family Warren Munn and two children Peggy and Gene spent Monday in Zanesville Harve Kittle visited Fred Byers in Chauncey Fred Cone and Harold O Neal visited their families in Columbus Sam Balch and family called on Balch relatives in Pratts Fork Bessie Linscott left for New Mexico to stay with her sister Nora who enters a hospital for surgery
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Mcdougal
G. C. Nutter
Elsen
Albert Keirns
Hooper Ridge
Wes Keirns
Sand Ridge
John la Follett
William la Follett
Warren Munn
Peggy
Gene
Zanesville
Harve Kittle
Fred Byers
Chauncey
Fred Cone
Columbus
F. C. Cone
Harold O'Neal
Ozro O'Neal
Sam Balch
Mr. Balch
Pratts Fork
Bessie Linscott
New Mexico
Nora
Safari gathering marks third annual Methodist fellowship
Cheshire notes the third Safari event at the parsonage with a luncheon by local church ladies. Performances included solos and duets by Mrs. Sidney Stewart Mrs. Herman Lewis and Mrs. H N Snider and piano ac by Mrs. Vivian Kirby. Members from Kananga Addison and Rgger churches attended along with several local visitors.
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Cheshire
The
Methodist Church
Sidney Stewart
Herman Lewis
H. N. Snider
Vivian Kirby
Kananga
Withee
Mary Rupe
Cora Ward
Perry Bradbury
Wade Yeanger
Holzer Hospital
Rufus Sigman
Fred Mulford
George Mulford
Richard Robertson
Fred
William Grapes
Earl
Akron
Edith Titus
George Titus
Rutland
Alice Thompson
Cora Rowley
Juanita Bumgarner
Columbus
Margaret Coughenour
Ivan Grover
Elizabeth
Leta Ann
Lucille Danney
Kyger
Fred Ward
Parkersburg
Miller Rites Planned After Glouster Woman’s Death
Mrs. Mary Ellen Miller 83 of Redtown died last night after a stroke. She leaves a husband Lewellyn and three children, plus siblings, step siblings, and 14 grandchildren with 14 great grandchildren. Funeral services are set for Saturday at Redtown Free Methodist Church and Pikah Church with interment at the nearby cemetery.
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Glouster
Mary Ellen Miller
Redtown
Allen Miller
Trimble
Jacob Wyatt
Susan Huffman
Columbus
Fred Cornwell
Athens
Cora Shaffer
Thornville
Tom Wyatt
Charles Wyatt
Indianapolis
Eva Headley
Alice Johnson
Sherrodsville
Hester Druggan
John W. Grubb
Cleveland
Grace Hambel
Stockport
Bertha Shook
Chesterhill
Redtown Free Methodist Church
Walter Martin
Pizgah
Birthday Party Given for Miss Bryson
Mary Isabel Bryson entertained friends for her birthday with a Palace Theater outing and return to the Bryson home for refreshments. A grandmother baked the birthday cake and gifts were presented to Mary Isabel by her guests. Guests included Diane Blower Cynthia Richardson Eileen Saulers Thelma Horner Betty Lewis Mary Helen Keith Selah Hamber and Margie Bryson.
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Glouster
Mary Isabel Bryson
E. K. Bryson
Bryson Home
M. M. Bryson
Mary Isabel
Diane Blower
Cynthia Richardson
Eileen Saulers
Thelma Horner
Betty Lewis
Mary Helen Keith
Selah Hamber
Margie Bryson
J-T Festival Friday Night Thanksgiving Theme at J-T High
Friday evening November 17 J-T High School presents its festival with a Thanksgiving theme replacing Halloween. Finance Committee from Jacksonville and Trimble cooperates with faculty and students to offer entertainment. Sweet land booth supports charities. Musical and dramatic numbers, novelty booths, and a fishpond are planned. Coach Anderson oversees athletic contests. Buying Christmas Seals aids tuberculosis eradication.
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Glouster
J-T High School
Jacksonville
Trimble
JT High School
Sweetland
Anderson
Eastern Star Names Officers for Year at GLOUSTER
The regu lar meeting of Order of Eastern Star elected officers for the year Macatawa Bulloch worthy matron Robert Bulloch worthy patron Adeline Blower associate matron Fred Kinney associate patron Sara Williams secretary Mary Binderbasin treasurer Isabel Vernon conductress Beulah Bennett associate conductress Eugene Galloway trustee.
Birth Announced for Son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Judson
Mr and Mrs Ralph Judson announce the birth of a son at Bethesda Hospital in Zanesville. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Thomas Judson of Glouster and Mr and Mrs Dwight Martin of Murray City.
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Glouster
Ralph Judson
Bethesda Hospital
Zanesville
Thomas Judson
Dwight Martin
Murray City
Methodist group to meet at Mrs Zimmer home
Willing Workers Class of the Methodist Church holds its regular meeting at the home of Mrs Henry Zimmer on Front Street Friday evening at seven o'clock.
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Glouster
The
Methodist Church
Henry Zimmer
Front St
Glouster GHS Athletes Attend Victory Games and Basketball Practice
Glouster GHS boys who played in the win over Crooksville and New Lexington were treated by Union Lunch. Nov 1 marked the first basketball practice with players listed, and Latin Club initiates include Dorothy Stahl Florence Shepard JoLavon Faires Marjorie Halbert Juanita Duncan and Rita Rice.
Crooksville Football Receipts Show Small Loss
Glenna Morris missed the game and will be initiated later. Receipts totaled 37.95 with expenses at 40, a net loss of 2.10. Attendance banners for month two list home room 10 B Mr Richey 99.9 percent, 5 A Miss Nell McCann 99.19, 1st Miss Louella Vaughn 98.38. Christmas Seals grow in popularity among stamp collectors.
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Glenna Morris
Crooksville
Richey
Nell McCann
Louella Vaughn
Auxiliary To Serve Dinner on Saturday
GLOUSTER Ladies of American Legion Auxiliary will serve their annual chicken dinner in the Legion Building Saturday afternoon beginning at 4 p m. This is no fish story Petersburg Alaska The largest salmon ever caught in southeastern Alaska weighed 120 pounds. The fish was 53 1 2 inches long and 36 1 2 inches around. It was caught in a net.
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Glouster—Ladies of American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Petersburg
Alaska
Old Mohawk Medicine Offered at Gallaher Drug Store
Advertises a health tonic claiming to relieve rheumatic and neuritis pains and digestive issues by removing constipation and liver toxins. Sells large bottles for 97 cents with a second bottle for 1 cent, refund offered if not satisfied. Limited time sale at Gallaher Drug Store, 16 Court St. Ady.
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Gallaher
Gallaher Drug Store
Court St—Ady
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Athens Messenger
Crawford Theater
Dairymen
Keglers
Athens Gas
Oakdale
America
Jadwiga Smolarska
Poland
New York
Warsaw
Miss Bryson
J-T
Eastern Star
Vind
Salle Ee
CoLe
Scholl’s Corn
DR. West
Vening
Teel
Paris
Cologne
Ports
Pacquin’s
Segal
Chamberlain
Krushen
Buckley
Mentho Mullion
Wirsley
Colgate Shaving Cream
Blue Jay
Fitch
Johnson & Johnson Red Cross Products
RED Cross
Hollywood
Sa Eth
Clapp
Jergen
Frostilla
V.C
Pertussin
Hope Chocolates
Tive
Gillette Tech Razor
Ween
KOTEX
Drene
Palmolive
LUXOR
Forhan
Forhan’s
LUX
Tampax
SANEX
Rmace Oe
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