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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1958

Page

8

Nine Scouts Earn Second Class Rank in GLOUSTER Unit

Kurt Smith Arthur Wilson David Lowery Bryant Skipper John D Cunningham Mike Keith Danny Goldberg Charles Riley and Larry Brockett passed the Second Class review. A Court of Honor will be held Dec 10 to present badges and the 1959 charter. Nov 28 a 10 mile hike is planned and Nov 29 NBC TV airs a New Exploring Program featuring Bob Hope and others. Frank Grubbs thanks the committee and Al Hall for assistance.

Glouster Kurt Smith Arthur Wilson David Lowery Bryant Skipper John D. Cunningham Mike Keith Danny Goldberg Charles Riley Larry Brockett Nbc-Tv Bob Hope Ben Alexander Les Brown Frank Grubbs al Hall

Chauncey Dover Alumni Thanksgiving Dance Planned

The Chauncey Dover Alumni will hold their annual Thanksgiving Dance in the school gymnasium Saturday from 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Zimmerman's Nitebeats of Logan will play. Tickets sold at the door. Dues may be paid at that time. Open to all Alumni and their guests.

Chauncey Chauncey- Dover Zimmerman Logan

Wheaton College Student Danner Uses Tuba in Concert Band

Chauncey Robert Fiske Danner of Millfield is a Wheaton College junior and music major who serves as president of the concert band for the 1958 59 school year. He has made two tours with the band and plans mid semester and spring vacation tours. he also participates in the orchestra and ROTC band.

Chauncey Robert Fiske Danner Millfield Wheaton College Wheaton, Ill James E. Danner Danner Wheaton

Choosing a final resting place with the same care as a home

The speaker urges selecting a burial site with the same discrimination used when choosing a home in a restricted district. The message compares the care given to building a house to the choice of a family’s final resting place and surroundings.

Glouster WSCS Plans Yule Bazaar Event

Mrs. Helen Stephenson and Mrs. Verna Leroy hosted the WSCS of Glouster Methodist Church. Miss Helen Kirckbride led devotions and Mrs. Vera Meade presented a program on And Jesus Loved Them. Plans were made for a bazaar on December 3 with lunch.

Glouster Helen Stephenson Verna Leroy

Trimble Township Land Transfers Involve Athens and Glouster

Howard Antle of Athens transfers lot 1159 in Walnut Hill Addition Glouster to R B Bosley of Glouster. Emlar Hardy of Athens transfers four tracts in Hollister to Gerald Hardy of Glouster.

Howard Antle Athens R. B. Bosley Glouster Walnut Hill Emlar Hardy Gerald Hardy Hollister

Millfield church class meets at Wemer farm

The Adult Bible Class of Millfield Methodist Church gathered at the Ben and wife Wemers farm home. After a brief program and business session, 15 members and three children shared refreshments. The next meeting is planned for the O B Boudi home.

Chauncey Millfield Methodist Church Ben Wemer O. B Boudinot

WMA Auxiliary To Meet Tonight Pot Luck Dinner

CHAUNCEY The Ladies Auxiliary of the WMWA will hold a pot luck dinner at the November meeting tonight at the Burton Building.

WMA Chauncey WMWA Burton

City’s Early Fire Alarm Used Rented Bell in 1893

In Rockville Connecticut one of the first fire alarm systems relied on a rented bell. The city voted in 1893 to rent the Methodist Society church tower bell for fire alert duties at a cost of 30 dollars each year.

Rockville Conn Methodist Society

Two Trimble Hunters Bag Six Coons On First Night

Harold Vaughn reports Paul Carpenter and Charles Grubb from Trimble hunted the opening night with hounds Jo and June and caught six coon weighing 72.42 pounds on a two hour trip.

Harold Vaughn Glouster Paul Carpenter Charles Grubb Trimble Paul Charles June Howard Barnes Clarence Ringheiser Eugene Laurickey Murray City James Johnston Glouster

Missionary Society Plans Bazaar For Christmas Fund

Ten members of Bishopville Church mission ary society met at Mrs. Florence Bulen's home. Julia Kietle led devotions and Miss Lena Davis plans a December Christmas party. Members turned in sales stamps for the crippled children fund and Irma Dolan won the mystery package.

Glouster Bishopville Church Missionary Society Florence Bulen Julia Kietle

Dover Township Tracts Transfer Recorded

C A Daugherty of Athens transfers 2.4 acres in Dover Township to George F E Lash of Athens. Mary B Jacobs transfers 0.34 acres in Chauncey to Arthur Nicholson.

C. A. Daugherty Athens George FE. Lash Dover Township Mary B. Jacobs Arthur Nicholson Chauncey

Eastern Stars Chapter to Meet at 7:30 Tonight

GLOUSTER The Theo Chapter 192 of Eastern Stars will hold a meeting at 7 30 this evening in the Masonic Hall Initiatory will be exemplified and refreshments will be served.

Glouster Theo Masonic Hall

Mrs. Pughline and Son Return From South Trip

Mrs. Mary Pughline and her son Louis and family return from a two week journey through the South. They spent time in Miami Florida and visited six other states.

Mary Pughline Louis South Miami Fla

Sunday Dinner Guests and Visits Across Ohio and West Virginia

A parade of social visits unfolds from Middleport to Glouster and Athens with guests including Chauncey persons, Gretz families, Mullins Walton and Gretz in Columbus, and Tucker Loper families. Nearby, Abbeville, Louisiana hosts one of the nation’s largest rice milling institutions.

James Gretz Sos Ed Slater Middleport Lowell Beaner Irene Gretz Parkersburg James Mullins Gilbert Walton Columbus Willis Keirns Ossie Stump Lexington Ave Onie Stump George Rankin Sue David Glouster Vernon Woods Corning Roger Sapp Gary the Plains Willard Simonton Ann Simonton Sue Love Marietta Raymond Tuck Preston Tucker Sonny Butch Barbara Alliance James Loper Jimmy Johnny Grove City Tuckers Gail Fleming Daniel Sue Donaldson Athens Woodrow Ferrell John Nogrady J. E. Burris Law U.S Abbeville

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