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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1939

Page

13

Glouster Kiwanians Plan To Erect Christmas Tree on Depot Square

Glouster Kiwanis held a Ladies Night with a chicken dinner at Hotel Gordon. A 30 foot Community Christmas tree was approved to be placed on Depot Square, with members and guests attending and a True and False contest awarding prizes. The item also notes a birth in Glouster and church class hosts, plus a China province reference to Henan.

Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Glouster Kiwanians Depot Square Glouster Kiwanis Club Gordon Gail Wallace Elsie Mitchel Lewis Hammerle Elizabeth Ellis Carl T. Nessley Wallace Roger Kittle W. G. Hughes al Craft L E. Richardson W. D. Witham R. K., Benedum Dorothy Seabaugh L. C. Mitchell

Glouster Social Notes Highlights Bridge and Bazaar

Miss Josephine Hedfelt hosted three tables of bridge on Monday at her South High Street home. Top scorer was Mrs. Leslie Williams with second to Mrs. O A McDonald and consolation to Miss Eva Kientz. A salad course followed for a list of guests. The Priscilla and Orpah Class of the Methodist Church organize a bazaar in the church basement all day Friday December 1 starting at 11 am featuring baked goods candy and a fancy work booth with Christmas items.

Josephine Hedfelt South High St Leslie Williams O. A. McDonald Eva Kientz Vetoria Swett Logan W. W. Bryson L .W. Ley L. FE. Richardson Priscilla and Orpah Methodist Church

Glouster School Students Earn College Art Certificates

Monroe Building and Junior High School art pupils receive Excel lent certificates from Ohio University College of Fine Arts for summer conference works. Miss Rachel Murray and Miss Jane Murray lead art programs. Thanksgiving window decorations crafted by Edna Cole Richard Smith William Kleinman and Lawrence Beshara. Volleyball standings show 10 A and 11 B tied for first. 35 boys begin basketball practice under Mr. Greider and Miss Green.

Glouster Monroe College of Fine Arts Ohio University University L. C. Mitchell School of Painting and Allied Arts Rachel Murray Jane Murray Miss Jane Murray Edna Cole Richard Smith William Kleinman

Glouster Townsend Club Meeting at Madison School

The Glouster Townsend Club will meet Friday night at 7 o'clock in the Madison School.

Glouster — Townsend Madison

Lottery Fakes Warned by U S Attorney in Boston

U S Attorney Edmund J. Brandon says about 95 percent of lotteries are fakes. He notes buyers of Irish Hospital Sweepstakes tickets have only one chance in 40 of obtaining a genuine ticket.

Boston U. S Edmund J. Brandon

Mrs. Bailey Hosts Contract Club Winners Named

Mrs. Ethel Bailey presided over her Tuesday Contract Club with three tables. A dessert closed play for guests Mrs. Marjorie Kittrel, Mrs. Margaret Williams, Mrs. Dorothy Vernon, and members listed. Garnet McAllister won first, Wanda McAllister second, Kathleen Shumway consolation, Dorothy Vernon guest prize.

Irene Williams McAllister Shumway Vernon

Broadwell Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Guests

Mr and Mrs Arch Broadwell hosted and shared Thursday with Lon and Eva Vernon at Lubrig. Akron resident John Conant visited his father Jerry Conant for the weekend. Donna Ewart from Chesterhill visited Eva Brill on Sunday. Sunday guests included Warren Munn and family from McDougal and Lisle White and family. A serenade and shower for Clarence White occurred at Carl Hayes in Stewart. Leslie White, Rio Grande College student, spent Thanksgiving at home. Henry Winscott, Far Young and Earl Junior from Cleveland visited Bernard White. George Ogg and son Lewis of Stewart visited Cook Vandyke. Last week Earl Leel of Cananville and John Hayes of Stewart visited Vinton White. Joe Young and family from Chesterhill visited Ross Hoon and family. Debbert Ogg and son Charles of Lathrop and Terman Ogg and Verl of Nelsonville visited Ella Ogg.

Lewis Stewart Cook Vandyke Vinton White Earl Leel Canaanville John Hayes Joe Young Ross Hoon

Catholic Ladies Club Meets in Glouster

The Catholic Ladies Study Club met Tuesday evening in the church hall with Mrs. Lizzie Smith and Mrs. Marie Yount as hostesses. President Ver Mantin led the meeting and plans were laid for a Christmas party with committees named for dinner and decorations and a seasonable lunch served by the hostesses.

Glouster — Catholic Ladies Study Club Lizzie Smith Marie Yount Vermantin A. H. Chute Mary McCann Agnes Clark Mary Smith Helen Noon Lena Orndorf Wilda White Clare Wells H. Bailey

Oklahoma Court Allows $100 Damages Over Gas Service

The state supreme court upheld $100 in damages against a gas company after two women claimed illness from a cold wave caused by gas pressure failure. The court ruled liability if service failed due to faulty lines.

Oklahoma City Supreme Court

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