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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1949

Page

13

Program To Be Given At New Aarshfield Church

A group from the local Church of Christ will present a program at the New Aarshfield church Sunday at 2 30 p m. Speakers include Helen Pough director Judy Zimmer pianist Ray mond Johnson Pat Crawford Kenneth Price Lynn Gladden Patty Sweeney and Marilyn Gamwell.

Glouster Church of Christ New Aarshfield Helen Pough Judy Zimmer Raymond Johnson Pat Crawford Kenneth Price Lynn Gladden Patty Sweeney Marilyn Gamwell

Priscilla Class Meets at Bertha Angle Home

The Priscilla Class of the Methodist Sunday School met at Mrs. Bertha Angle home with assist‑ing hostesses. Twenty three members answered roll call and refreshments were served to a list of named members and guests including Peter Jones. A single combat cargo ship carries about six and one half miles of steel cable.

Glouster Priscilla Methodist Sunday School Bertha Angle Lucille Dorton Mary Skinner Mildred Travis Ruth Cole Blanche McAfoose Bessie Taylor Anna Conway Sybil Kurtzman Irene Sharlike

Miss Pettit Is Honored At Shower

Miss Patricia Pettit is honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Keeling and Miss Joanne Gooding at the Gooding home in Trimble. A green and yellow theme frames a centered table with a miniature wedding cake as gifts arrive. Prizes are awarded after games and a humorous reading by Mrs. Fern Johnson.

Glouster Miss Keeling Joanne Gooding Gooding Trimble Patricia Pettit Fern Johnson Gertrude Douglas Anita Douglas Rachel Love Dorothy Remely All

Special Meeting Set by Glouster Lodge 607 F and AM

Glouster Lodge 607 F and AM to hold a special meeting Saturday at 7 pm in Masonic Hall. Fellowcraft degree to be conferred on five candidates. Refreshments to follow degree work.

Glouster Glouster Lodge 607 F & AM Masonic Hall

Auxiliary Dinner Set Meets for Christmas Dinner Plan

The Auxiliary of the UMW met with sixteen members present for a business session led by Mrs. Eli Westfall. A pot luck supper followed. They scheduled the annual Christmas dinner for December 20 at a local restaurant with a 7 p.m. gathering and 7:30 p.m. supper. A gift exchange and tree decorations will cap the event. reservations are due by December 1 with Mrs. Alice Forgoress.

Glouster UMW Eli Westfall Alice Forgoress

Social notes from South Bloomingville residents

Mr. and Mrs. Orval Hampshire Jr. visited Adelphi neighbors. Jess Kitchen vacationed in Canada. Several local pairs hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. John Eveland, Mr. and Mrs. William Wine, and Mr. and Mrs. Esley Davis. Miss Charlotte Brown and Miss Suellan Goode also visited local families.

South Bloomingville Orval Hampshire, Jr Jim Mahoney Adelphi Jess Kitchen Canada Raymond Hedge Marvin Eveland John Eveland Harry Backman Harry Dennis William Wine Bessie Steele Harry Disbennett Ivan Brown C. J. Tatman Clendell Reid Jesse Starkey Esley Davis Jack Notestone J. J. Johnson Charlotte Brown Suellan Goode Gibisonville Ada Harper Pearl Shaw John Shaw Athens Maxine Johnson

Guests visit families in multiple Ohio towns

Recent visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Spencer and Randy and Denver Abbott from Columbus to Mr. and Mrs. Homer Abbott. The Wards host Leo Hartman family from Groveport and others from Wilkesville Cheshire and Columbus. Additional visits include Elmira area relatives and Cleveland resident Roosevelt Saunders staying with local families.

Homer Abbott Clayton Spencer Randy Denver Abbott Columbus Wesley Ward Leo Hartman Ronnie Groveport Clovis Strausbaugh Wilkesville Lowell Swisher Michael Cheshire Charles Ward Anna Mae Edna Fae

County Association To Meet at Stewart

GLOUSTER The Athens County Association of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs will meet with the Stewart lodge Tuesday evening A special bus may be arranged for Glouster and Jacksonville members Those wishing to ride should report to H F E Jones Glouster or Ira Conaway Jacksonville Refreshments will be served.

Ex-Resident Dies at Gore

A. M. Bennett, a former Glouster resident who moved to Cove and ran a general store, died Tuesday night from a heart attack. Funeral services are planned Friday at the Cove church. He is survived by his wife.

Glouster A. M. Bennett Cove Jose

Weekend guests hosted by GLOUSTER families

Mr. and Mrs. A. C. McCance entertained weekend guests including Mr. and Mrs. Russell McCance and daughter Linda, Mrs. Merril Norris and daughter Merrie Kay of Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Carol Lind Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kirk and sons Jan and David of Chesterhill, and Mr. and Mrs. James McCance with Patti Jo and Michael of Hollister.

Glouster A. C. McCance Russell McCance Linda Merril Norris Merrie Kay Columbus Carol Lindscott Fred Kirkbride Jan and David Chesterhill James McCance Patti Jo Michael Hollister

Phine and Daughters Noted in Local Notice

Phine and two daughters, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Boroff of Cove, and Ming Beulah Bennett, Dayton, are listed among the readable names in the fragmentary obituary notice.

Phine Mary Elizabeth Boroff Cove Ming Beulah Bennett Dayton

Degree Work Slated By Trimble Grange

GLOUSTER Trimble Grange will meet Saturday. The first and second degrees will be conferred and officers will be elected. A pot luck supper will be served. Due to extensive business the meeting will start at 7 30 p m instead of the usual hour.

Glouster — Trimble Grange Pottuck

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