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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1954

Page

3

Glouster Seeks Industry Aid Through Petitions

About 40 copies of a petition have been prepared to attract new industry to Glouster and nearby areas. Citizens urge state and federal help, with plans for house to house drives and signatures in stores. The Greens Run school building may host industry needs, as local officials urge cooperation.

Glouster Dustry Ohio Charles Beshara Greens Run Jack Trace Joe Roback Beshara

Miss Lila Black to Speak at Republican Social Notes

Miss Lila Black executive secretary of the Republican State Committee will speak Sunday at 3 p.m. at the home of Mrs. L. E. Burnelle. All Republican women are invited. A social hour will follow.

Lila Black Republican State Committee L. E. Burnelle

Two Honored at Dinner in Glouster Park

A Sunday noon pot-luck at Glouster Park honored Larry R. Williams on leave from the Marine Corps and Tommy Jones, sons of local families. Williams trained at Paris Island and will soon depart for Japan. Attendees included multiple families from Columbus Marion Akron and Corning.

Glouster Park Larry R. Williams Frank Williams Madison St Tommy Jones Buck Jones Corning Williams Marine Corps Parris Island Japan Richard Brown Greg Ronnie Columbus Earl Cole Adonna Tommy Marion Richard Smith Bob Murphy Akron Punch” Smith Robert Phyllis Roger Curt Harold Dew Gloyster Gail Heaton Hollister Mae Love Lavonne Johnson Thomas Smith Glouster

McArthur couple buys Miss Darby’s N Market Street home

Mr and Mrs Raymond George have purchased the N Market Street residence of Miss Anna Darby and plan to move in shortly.

Glouster and Area Churches Schedule Fall Activities

Glouster Methodist and nearby churches announce weekly services and programs. Worship times range from 9:30 am Sunday school to 7:30 pm midweek Bible study with special events like the Fall Rally in Lancaster and a Methodist Men’s Club dinner in Marietta. Local churches list sermons on topics such as energy and parables and invite parishioners to attend.

Glouster Methodist First Methodist Church Lancaster Methodist Men's Club Marietta Norbert Johnston Glouster Church of Christ Daniel K. Teater Young People’s Church Church of the Nazarene Sunday School Bishopville Church

Multiple church notices outline weekly services

The notices list various churches in Concord and Minnewville with weekly events including prayer services at 7 pm and evangelistic sessions led by Mr Crace, Bible study Sunday and Tuesday evenings, youth fellowship in midweek, and preaching services. Other entries include Seventh-day Adventist services with Sabbath morning gatherings and ministry school.

Enker Sus W. FE Crace Hollister Minnewville Mr. Crace Jehovah's Witners Idrem

New Plymouth Man Advanced to Corporal

Robert L. Walter of New Plymouth Route 1 was promoted to corporal after 16 weeks of infantry basic training at Camp Atterbury Indiana. He then served with the 41 Mechanical Ordnance Co and completed ordnance automotive school in Atlanta before being stationed at Fort Hood Texas. He worked as a carpenter for Chesapeake and Ohio Rail before induction.

New Plymouth Robert L. Walter Herbert Walter Walter Camp Atterbury Ind Ile 41 Mechanical Ordnance Co Ordnance Automotive Schiom Atlanta Fort Lood Texas Chesapeake and Ohio

National Homes Plans Two New Prefab Plants

National Homes Corporation, the nation’s largest prefabricated home maker, will open two new factories in 1955. One plant will be built in Lafayette Indiana and the other in the Dallas area, expected to more than double current output of 120 houses a day stated by president James F. Price.

National Homes Corporation James FR. Price Lafayette Ind Dallas Texas

Worship Service at 11 AM by Pastor Age ther D Laach

Sunday worship begins at 11 o clock led by Pastor Age ther D Laach. The sermon title is In wembrarioe of Me in a service focused on reflection and faith.

Holy Crosse Catholic Anthony Nickel Agether D Laach

Vinton County Sales Tax Receipts Decline

McARTHUR reports a drop in Vinton County sales tax receipts for last week with only a partial amount collected versus $1,433.18 the prior year. Year to date collections total $9,316.16, down from $9,820.12 for the same period a year ago.

Mcarthur Vinton County

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