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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1936

Page

7

Former Glouster Residents Expected for Church Homecoming

Christ Church in Glouster hosts its annual homecoming with a full day program. Including Bible School at 9 a.m. led by Earl Pough, morning worship at 10:15 a.m. featuring Mrs. F D Kinney and Rev. Miles E Hoon, a basket dinner at noon, and evening services at 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. with choirs, solos, and a sermon by Rev. Hoon.

Glouster Glouster Church of Christ Bible School Earl Pough Mary Jane Morris Jesus Temple F. D. Kinney Ebon Pinion Miles E. Hoon Danford Homer Vian C. F. Wallace W. W. Wallace C. E. Williams David P. Morris Church of Christ New Marshfield

Bakers Union to Meet at City High School

Local 128 of the Bakers and Confectioners Union will hold a meeting Saturday at 8 30 p m in the city high school building. A. L. Amburgey of Akron, a national representative, will address the group and attendance is urged.

Bakers’ Union Glouster Bakers’ and Confectioners’ Union A. L. Amburgey Akron National

Meeting of Moose Is Limited to Adults

GLOUSTER Glouster Lodge No 1197 Loyal Order of Moose hosts a major open meeting at Moose Hall High St Saturday at 730 PM. The highlight features a three reel sound motion picture Fraternity Marches On rated highly for entertainment. Admission is free but attendance is limited to adults to accommodate the crowd.

Glouster Glouster Lodge Order of Moose Moose Hall High St Moose

Hartman announce birth of Tanya Lee daughter

Mr and Mrs Joe Hartman announce the birth of their daughter Tanya Lee eight pounds born Monday at a local hospital.

Glouster Joe Hartman Tanya Lee

Glouster Personal And Social Notes

Charles Robinson has returned to Detroit after a week with his mother Elizabeth Robinson and relatives in Glouster. August and Pauline Zimmerman return to Akron after visiting Mr and Mrs William Zimmer. N S Gardner of Bishopville moves to Athens as Gardner enters Ohio University. Robert Eddy and baby of Columbus spend days with Eddy parents E J and Mrs. Eddy.

Mr. Eddy E. J. Eddy

Young Boy Recovers After Major Operation

Billy Brown ten weeks old, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Brown, returned from Children's Hospital Columbus after a rare major surgery. Dr Baxtier found a thickened stomach muscle blocked a valve between stomach and intestine. operation now allows food to pass to the small intestine and aid digestion. He is improving as expected.

Glouster Billy William Brown Children’s Hospital Columbus Baxtier

Plan wheat tests in eleven Ohio counties

A drill box survey of seed wheat is being made in eleven counties in Ohio. The Ohio State University Extension Service County Agricultural Agents and Vocational Agriculture teachers cooperate with the Agronomy Department and Ohio Experiment Station to measure quality and varietal purity of seed actually sown by farmers.

Ohio Ohio State University Extension Service Agronomy Department University and Ohio Experiment Station

Polynesian Poetry Rises in Hawaiian Lectures

Polynesian poetry gains recognition with lectures being offered at ethnological centers across the Hawaiian islands, marking a notable rise in scholarly study and cultural appreciation.

Honolulu U.P Hawaiian Islands

Modern Stateswoman puzzle clue answers

A cryptic style crossword clue puzzle titled Modern Stateswoman with a horizontal and vertical grid. The clues cover a mix of synonyms and wordplay including references to a named woman, coins, objects, and common terms across multiple lengths.

Woman's Missionary Society Meets in Glouster

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M E Church met at Mrs. Thomas W Figsleys home on Main Street. The new president led candle light services and devotionals as the study Congo Crosses was introduced with discussion on The African Life and Their Superstitions.

M. M. Murphy Woods E. H. Taylor M. M. Bryson Bertha Angle Isabel Vernon P. J. Stanley Missionary Friend H. B. Moore Angle

Brake drag after relining may fade as lining wears

After a brake relining job a certain amount of drag may be noticeable but it will pass away as the high spots on the lining begin to wear away.

Missionary Society Meeting Discusses Alaska and India

The Women's Missionary Society of Middleport will meet at 7:30 p m at the church. Mrs J E Harley is absent as president. Mrs M R Sherman will preside. Mrs R C McBride will lead the program and devotional. Mrs J N Humphrey and Mrs C T Shumaker present topics on Alaska and India. Hostesses include Mrs Probst Mrs T H Davis Mrs Dee Ward and Miss Nella Calderwood.

Middleport Women's Missionary Society J. E. Harley M. R. Sherman R. C. McBride Alaska India J. N. Humphrey C. T. Shumaker Probst T. H. Davis Dee Ward Nella Calderwood

Chauncey Birthday Reception Honors William Leffler

Chauncey residents gathered at Mill Street home for a surprise birthday party honoring William Leffler. Guests included Mr. William Shea and his children William and Lena, Mrs. Hollis Stalder and son Richard, Mrs. Oval Sweeney, Mrs. William Hartley, Miss Maxine Hartley, Mrs. Clifford Laffol, Dorothy Mae Saffol, and Mr. and Mrs. William Leffler with son Stanley Eugene.

Chauncey William Leffler Mill St William Shea William and Lena Hollis Stalder Richard Oval Sweeney William Hartley Maxine Hartley Clifford Laffol Dorothy Mae Saffol Stanley Eugene

Hollister Homecoming At U B Church

Home coming observed at the U B Church on Sunday with attendees from afar. Morning and afternoon programs planned, basket dinner to be served at noon in the school building. Sunday School attendance goal set at 175.

Hollister U. B

Children Picket Home Parading With Unfair to Children Signs

Mrs. Edward Uhliar chased a group of children away from a bonfire on a vacant property near her home. They returned to march in front of her house with signs reading Unfair to Children.

Milwaukee U.P Edward Uhliar

Bridge Party Honors Martha Heckman Birthday

Mrs. Susan Kasler hosted a Tuesday bridge party at Cen ter St honoring her daughter Martha n Heckman. Two tables played with Irene Koons winning high and Dorothy Rainey second. a lunch followed. Guests included Marjorie Anderson Nora Hall Peggy McCune Elizabeth Dunlevy Evelyn Joseph Irene Koons Martha n Heckman and Mrs Kasler.

Trimble Susan Kasler Center St Marthann Heckman Irene Koons Dorothy Rainey Marjorie Anderson Nora Hall Peggy McCune Elizabeth Dunlevy Evelyn Joseph

Bankes To Continue Evangelistic Series At Trimble

Evangelist H. W. Bankes will continue evangelistic services at Trimble West Side Church of Christ with all day services on Sunday including a basket dinner at noon in the Grange Hall. Bible study begins 9 15, preaching 10 15, Lord s Supper observed, then a 30 minute song service at 2 p m and a 2 30 talk by E H Taylor of Newcomerstown. A large crowd is expected and all are invited.

Newcomerstown

Lottridge and Carthage Two

Local social notes list numerous visits and gatherings among residents of Akron Parkersburg Athens Coolville Enterprise Hockingport and surrounding communities. Events include dinners dinners and visits with the Gaston Allen Carsey Runion Swartz and Swisher families and a church wiener roast. A Smith school reunion is planned near Bishopville with an all day basket dinner.

Ellsworth Keller Coolville Lawrence Board Frank Caldwell Buler Townsend Parkersburg R. M. Allen Reverend Harter Carrie Gainer Tuppers Plains John Gaston Herman Ahart Eileen Enterprise L. T. Runion Charles Ahart Newberry Bottom Ted Shirley Fisher Station Lewis Shirley Athens Harold William Conant Betty Carsey Myrtle Calvert Westfall Elizabeth Russell Spears Branch Carsey

Village women dance on bonfire in Bulgaria ritual

In Vulgari Bulgaria the nestinarki yearly rite sees elderly women dance atop a large bonfire in the village square to celebrate the feast of St. Konstantine. The event draws attention as a longstanding local custom observed each year.

Sofia U.P Konstantine Vulgari Bulgaria Nestinarki

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