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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1954

Page

2

New Teachers Welcome as Glouster Education Association Meets

Glouster Education Association welcomed new faculty members Juanita Jones Ruth Docie Edwin Carpenter Robert Penrod James Kirwan Gilbert Knight and others at a recent meeting. Miss Curry urged expansion of school and community activities reflecting plans from the NA E A convention in New York. The driver training course, supported by Ogg Ford, was praised and L G DeLong led summer instruction.

Mary Curry Glouster Education Association Glouster Juanita Jones Ruth Docie Edwin Carpenter Robert Penrod John Dunnette James Kirwan Gilbert Knight National Education Association New York Miss Curry Ogg Ford L. G DeLong

Mingus Family Honors First Birthday Of Donnie Mingus

Mrs Hattie Mingus hosted a family dinner Sunday to celebrate her grandson Donnie Mingus first birthday. Attendees included Jack Mingus and family from Millfield and Athens relatives Clell Wilma and Glen Mingus plus Jimmy Ronnie and David Mingus.

Chauncey Hattie Mingus Donnie Jack Mingus Jack Ingus Millfield Glen Mingus Jimmy Ronnie David Athens Dean Wilma Mingus Clell

Glouster WCTU Meeting Notes Include 1994-55 Plans

Glouster chapter of the WCTU held a Monday evening gathering at Mrs. Wanda McAllister’s home with Mrs. Lou Bingman presiding in the president’s absence. Ruth Teater and others read from Beverage Alcohol and the Brain while Ruth Teater reviewed Chapter Two of The Fruit of the Vine.

Mra Ruth Teater Edgar Allen Poe Annabel Lee Stephen Collins Foster Kentucky Fern Johnson Trimble William Waymer Charles Swartz Ola Eddy Jennie Jones Ott Fleming Elizabeth Gordon R. B. Smith Bess Henshaw Mis Lalla Danford

Boosters Seek New Members for Glouster Band

The Glouster Band Boosters announce a membership drive Saturday at 10 a.m. Members in uniform will canvass Glouster and nearby areas to raise funds for new uniforms. A membership card will be issued for the coming school year. District and district-area coordinators are named for local neighborhoods.

Glouster R. EB. Hines Glouster and No. 6 Pearl Conway Walnut Hill Dwight Steffy Urbancrest Lester Faires George Murphy Herbert Zimmer Cherry Street Robert Lane Hines

Chauncey Personals and Local Visits Highlight Week

Mrs. Florence Pyle hosts the Millfield Euchre Club with an all day quilting event and a noon pot luck. S. L. Durst attends the Ohio School Administrators fall conference at Ohio State University. Families visit Columbus for church homecoming and relatives, with multiple trips among Chauncey Dover New Marshfield and Parkersburg.

Florence Pyle Millfield Euchre Club S. L. Durst Chauncey- Dover Ohio School Administrators Students Union Ohio State University Columbus Darst Willard Simonton Harry Love New Marshfield Christian Church Nelsonville Claude Chase Bert Wickline Elizabeth Ferrell Kenneth Benedum Jimmy Parkersburg Charles Handa David Handa Henry Boloviski Treca Lopall Chicago

Glouster Garden Club Meets at Haskins Home

The Glouster Garden Club will meet tonight at the home of Mrs. Esta Haskins in Trimble with Mrs. Lena Martin serving as co host.

Glouster Garden Club Esta Haskins Trimble Lena Martin

Weekend Guests of the Hoisingtons Include Many Visitors

Weekend visitors at the Hoisington home in Jacksonville included Mr. and Mrs. Carl E South with Phyllis Barbara and Ridla Dawn Edwards from Oth er Visitors from Dayton and Mrs Kate Thyne of Jacksonville. Mrs Hoisington has been confined to her home for two weeks with an injured foot.

Charles Hoisington Lloyd Jacksonville Carl E South Phyllis Barbara Ridla Dawn Edwards Oisington Ray Barnett Sherri Lynn Darlene Rae Donna Marie Regenia Sue Dayton Kate Thyne

Glouster League Bowling Results Reported

Glouster Ladies City Bowling under way with last week’s scores. Standouts include P. Melligan high single and high triple with 513, Hemsley’s Recreation top team in three events. Hotel Bar team totals lead triads as listed with player points across multiple frames.

Glouster Oe Hook BR. Markick ’ Burdette Pir Ra Hemsley R. Cristman B. Christman D. Emrich Norris R. Craig D. Parker Rockhold J. Frydoski M. Horn P. Ligan P. Melligan gle—Hemsley

Transcontinental Flight Record Set by United DC-7

United Airlines DC-7 piloted by F. Dawson set a new commercial transcontinental speed record from San Francisco to New York with a non stop six hour and twenty two minute flight. The record beat the previous mark by six minutes and was set on September 19.

New York United Airlines San Francisco Coahe F. Dawson Millington

Road planned on east side of Burr Oak Lake near Pine Front Subdivision

Morgan County Commissioners and Homer Township trustees meet to authorize a new access road to the Little Pine Front subdivision on Burr Oak Lake East Side. Surveying will start soon with grading to follow. Locals donate $10 each to cover costs while Homer Township agrees to fund $800 and Morgan County supplies labor and equipment. Desiar Kittle grants a feet right of way.

Glouster Morgan County Commissioners Homer Township Little Pine Front Burr Oak Lake Seal Ferner Township Morgan County Deslar Kittle Pine Front Subdivision Route 78 Boat Dock Area 2 Desiar Kittle Hiram Henderson Glen Newton Dale Newton Ed Ervin Pauline Nelson

Chauncey Dover Band Boosters Plan Fundraisers

Mrs. Carroll Tippett presided Tuesday evening in the band room as the Chauncey Dover Band Boosters laid plans to sell school calendars to raise the $600 balance on band uniforms. A bake sale in November was also discussed.

Chauncey Carroll Tippett Chauncey-Dover

Rev Cleveland to Lead Worship at County Home Chapel

The Rev. F. L. Cleveland of First Baptist Glouster will conduct a worship service at the County Home Chapel this Sunday at 2 p.m. Church members and area residents are invited to attend.

Chauncey F. Ll. Cleveland First Baptist Church of Glouster County Home Chapel

Messy OCR Brief Sends Contact Fragments to Local Trustees

Fragmentary text directs correspondence to Merrill Ogg at Ogg Motor Company and to Vaughn at Econo Store. Mentions Homer Township Trustees Carl Ahle and Waite toe at Wells and Is. The legible items indicate failed names and scattered addresses without full context.

Merrill Ogg Ogg Motor Company Old Vaughn Homer Township Carl Ahle Waite R Wells

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