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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1941

Page

10

Grover to Headline Glouster PTA Banquet Speech

Grover Butch Grover Ohio University Public Relations Director will headline the Glouster PTA football banquet and dance at the high school auditorium. Roger Kittle will be toastmaster as Bob Milo and his Lancaster orchestra provide music for dancing. PTA urges early ticket purchase to aid dinner planning.

Glouster B. T Butch” Grover Ohio University Athens Glouster Pta Roger Kittle Bob Milo Lancaster Ray White PTA

Band Boosters Show Friday at Glouster High

Glouster High School Band Boosters Club lists contributors to a fundraising drive with a net amount received of 283.51 dollars. Donations include Dr J G Blower of Akron ten dollars and gifts from Thea Chapter OES and multiple residents and anonymous donors.

Glouster Glouster High School J. G. Blower Akron Glouster Lodge Thea O.E.S E. D. Eddy George Mudrie George Anderson H. H. Mees Lee Featherstone Joe Stephenson Bob Brunton Agnes Eddy Nell Hellyer J. C. Fisk A. B. Phillips

Army Navy football trip from Glouster to Philadelphia

GLOUSTER E Peugh and C A Bingman depart Friday evening for Philadelphia to attend the Army Navy game to be played Saturday. Cadet William Peugh of West Point will meet them there. On return they will visit Clyde Bingman in Washington DC with his Marine unit. Dean Peugh and Norris Ogg will drive to Philadelphia to see the game as 100000 fans are expected.

Glouster E. K. Peugh C. A. Bingman Philadelphia William Peugh West Point Peugh Mr. Bingman Washington, D. C Clyde Bingman U. S. Marines Dean Peugh Elyria Norris Ogg Middletown

Mrs. Effie McClelland Dies at Greens Run

Mrs Effie McClelland aged 61 died at her Greens Run home Thursday at 2 30 am after a weeklong illness. She was born in Morgan County daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Howard Wade and lived in the area all her life. Survived by husband Stira two sons Hershel and Fred and five granddaughters. Funeral arrangements not set.

Glouster Effie McClelland Greens Run Howard Wade Morgan County Stira Hershel Fred

Rev Thompson Chosen Dean of Conference

Rev J A Thompson of Glouster Methodist Church was chosen as dean of the Mid-Winter Institute of the Chillicothe Conference to be held in Nelsonville February 7. He met the District Council in Logan Monday evening to plan the event and with his wife attended the Athens First Methodist Church district institute of the Women’s Society for Christian Service. Charles M Coulter of Columbus was the principal speaker.

Glouster J. A. Thompson

Coal Foundation To Elect Officers At Sunday Meeting

Hocking Valley Coal Foundation will elect officers at a Sunday meeting at foundation headquarters in Glouster. The public is invited to attend and participate in the session.

Glouster Hocking Valley Coal Foundation

Donna Jean Parker Hosts Junior Melody Makers Session

Donna Jean Parker hosted the Junior group of the Melody Makers at her parents’ home with Jerry Vernon in charge. Members performed Haydn pieces, welcomed two new youths Johnnie Crawford and Bobby, and planned December’s Christmas party. Shirley Andrews won a contest. vocal and piano solos were performed by a list of members. Refreshments followed.

Glouster Donna Jean Parker The Melody Makers Ernest Parker Jerry Vernon Sarah Jayne Witham Joseph Hayden Johnnie Crawford Bobby Shirley Andrews Judy Zimmer Sharon Gamwell Ruth Ann Thompson Judy Vernon Jeanine Hines Marilyn Easley Twila Williams Arthur David Allen Myra Anderson Barbara White

Glouster Social Notes and Local Announcements

The Glouster social page covers a stork shower for Mrs. C. F. Patton at the Tuesday Night Bridge Club, gift presentations, and club guests. It also notes the engagement and upcoming marriage of Miss Thelma Gladden to Arthur Jauchus on Sept. 21, 1941 in McConnelsville with Rev. D. G. Holman officiating. Additional items include a Loyal Daughters meeting, a Columbus visit by Mrs. Carrie Gardner, and Thanksgiving dinner guests in the Brown/ Gross families.

Glouster C. F. Patton L. R. Faires Broad St Patton Joe Wolf, Jr Fay Lantz al Craft Harold Cornwell Emmett Andrews Francis McAllister John Shumway W. O. Bailey Thomas Williams, Jr H. L. Kittrell Andrew Allen McConnelsville D. G. Holman Church of Christ Glouster High School Emmett Rogers Jauchius Faye Jauchius Hunterdon Carrie Gardner Oklahoma City Columbus Gertrude Pride Loyal Daughters Charles Williams Spring St Ernest Jones Jack Brown Warren N. T. Brown Trimble Ernest Gross Jane Gross Charles Gross Danny Athens

Mary Chute Leads High in Bowling Match

In a postponed Ladies League match Drury Drugs won three in a row over Nye Chevrolet. Mary Chute of Nye Chevrolet rolled 230 for the evening high single and totaled 510 for the best three game series.

Glouster Drury Drugs Nye Chevrolet Mary Chute Hemsley Guinther Vernon Hardy Shumway Nye Chevrolet Meade Einscott Colunins Cunningham

Band Boosters Club Thanks Contributors

A large crowd is expected for a Friday evening show at Glouster High School auditorium sponsored by the Band Boosters Club. Entertainers brought from Columbus by Jack Echstenkamper will perform acrobatics dancing and comedy and club members are asked to bring homemade candy to sell before the performance.

Glouster Glouster High School Band Boosters Columbus Jack Echstenkamper

Retail Clerks Rally Behind Burr Oak Dam Project

Retail Clerks Union backed Burr Oak Dam at a Wednesday meeting in ICCF Hall. A committee hosted a chili supper for the 24 members present. Fire Chief John Crawford attended an Athens Foamite generator demonstration for oil blaze firefighting. Old Settlers Reunion Committee plans a Friday benefit party at Kelley's Hall.

Glouster Retail Clerks’ Union 1.C.C.F. Hall Burr Oak Dam Myr Morgan Lena Burdiss John Shumway Betty Thompson Dorothy Vernon John Crawford Athens Jacksonville Old Settlers Reunion Committee Kelley's Hall

Bids Sought for County Highway Equipment December 1941

Athens County Commissioners invite sealed bids for road equipment with Gulf Orange paint. Items include 41% ton and 42 ton dump trucks, 1% ton pickup, 4 wheel drive truck with grader blade, and listed trade‑in forfeitures. Bids due 10:00 a.m. December 8, 1941.

Office of the Board of Commissioners Athens Oan F.W.D Athens County Commissioners Ponard Prater

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