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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1962
Page
5
The Plains High School band directed by Al Horsky took first in the C division at the Band-O-Rama in Marietta. Its majorettes finished with a third place trophy among twenty bands competing.
Chauncey residents hosted relatives from New Straitsville Dayton Athens and Columbus. The Katzenbach reunion occurred at Glouster Park while Janice Way and other kin visited in Dayton and Cincinnati. A Cottage prayer meeting is planned near Morristown with the Simpson home as venue.
Glouster residents share visits to Urbana and Washington D C where the McDaniel family hosted and toured the Senate Mt Vernon and Port Washington. Flood news reaches Venice Fla and 14 inches of rain fell in 24 hours. Cheerleaders plan a pep meeting and bonfire at Glouster Park. council meets tonight at 7 in City Hall.
The EUB church in Jacksonville hosted its annual homecoming with about 200 attendees. Rev Luchs delivered the sermon as district superintendent and Rev J B McClung served as afternoon master of ceremonies. Multiple ministers and choirs from nearby churches participated in hymns and solos. A basket dinner followed in the church social rooms.
Army Pfc Dennis B Keith son of Mrs Opal Keith of Glouster took part in Exercise Seven Seas a joint service amphibious operation on the southeastern shore of Korea. Keith a rifleman with Company C 34th Infantry 7th Division entered service in 1960 trained at Ft Benning and arrived overseas in 1961. He is a 1958 graduate of Glouster High School. A rummage sale by Twig No 2 Mount St Mary Hospital Guila will be held Friday and Saturday in the Palace Theater lobby.
Members of Trimble Two Home Demonstration Club attended Athens County Achievement Day at the Grange Hall. Officers installed by Eva Zimmer include Mary Rogers Iva Price Agnes Penrod Lavada aro and Vernice Ane. Discussions focused on resource development with slides on Athens area sites and a talk on women's roles. Glouster man pleads guilty to intoxication and is fined five dollars. Kenneth Williams cited for reckless operation and fined twenty five dollars.
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