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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1957

Page

3

Bankers Hear Federal Reserve View On Tight Money

Meigs and Gallia bankers heard Federal Reserve officials explain tight money policy and its aim to smooth industrial growth. Economists Kiel Balles cited slower boom, wage price spirals, and cautious lending to curb inflation while boosting production. Local leaders included Theodore Reed and Edison Hobstetter, with Dr. Ray Ervine introduced.

Pomeroy Meigs Gallia Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Fred C. Kiel Federal Reserve Bank John J. Balles Federal Reserve System Balles Federal Reserve Theodore Reed, Sr Farmers Bank and Savings Co Edison Hobstetter Pomeroy National Bank Ray Ervine Marietta College Cincinnati

Churches and Services List in Glouster and Nearby Areas

Local church notices list pastors and schedules for Glouster and surrounding towns. Entries include Nazarene Amesville, Church of Christ, UP church, First Baptist, Bishopville, Holy Cross Catholic, Jacksonville EUB and Methodist, Hollister EUB, Oakdale, Trimble, and Chillicothe district events with Sunday schools, worship times, prayer meetings, and special programs.

Navy man takes 10 day leave in Toledo before submarine school

Pometrey David H Padgett of Bainbridge Maryland spent a 10 day leave in Toledo visiting his sister Mrs Earl Watkins and his father Harry Padgett and his sisters Mrs Dorothy Whitt Mrs Nancy Whitt and Miss Priscila Padgett. After leave he reports to the submarine training school at New London Connecticut.

Pomeroy David H. Padgett U.S. Navy Naval Training Center Bainbridge Earl Watkins Harry Padgett Toledo Dorothy Whitt Nancy Whitt Priscila Padgett Naval Submarine Base New London

New Street Lights Proposed by Glouster Authority

Glouster Board of Public Affairs voted Monday to buy and install new street lights in the business district. The board asked Supt. Chet Keith to contact suppliers for information and advertise for bids. Bill Golding, Thomas Vaughn, and Byron Conway voted in favor.

Glouster

Chauncey Personal Notices Include Local Visits

Mrs Bert Wolf of Columbus visits Olive Brookins and Helen Howard. T R Hamilton attends New Marshfield Church of Christ homecoming. Wesley Walburn and Mrs Walburn of Enterprise visit Hamilton. Branch Russell of Springfield and Lelia Parsons of Frost visit Dan Johnson. Dan Johnsons visit Melvin Hoar of Columbus. Dinner guests include multiple Antles and Robinett family from several locations. Loneta Butts of Columbus called on Helen Howard.

Bert Wolf Columbus Olive Brookins Helen Howard T. R. Hamilton New Marshfield Church of Christ Wesley Walburn Chauncey-Dover Walburn Enterprise W. Va Branch Russell Springfield Lelia Parsons Frost Dan Johnson Melvin Hoar Cecil Antle Richard Lasure Athens Robert Antle Tommy Ronnie Newark Jack Antle Ladona Tamra Billie Chauncey Elizabeth Robinett Ronald Robinett Compton Calif Mabel Sisson Trimble Robinett Miami Fla New Orleans Washington, D. C Loneta Butts

Birthday party honors husband at Willis home

Mrs. Clarence Willis entertained guests for her husband's birthday with a turkey dinner. The cake was baked by his mother Mrs. Elizabeth Willis. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Grandy, Janet Grandy, Ida Dell Grandy, Trimble, Elizabeth Willis, Clarence Willis and their son Eddy.

Chauncey Clarence Willis Elizabeth Willis Virgil Grandy Janet Grandy Ida Dell Grandy Trimble Eddy

Two Reedsville Nonagenarians Celebrate 93rd Birthdays

Charles Wesley Buckley born Oct 5 1864 and Fred Coleman born Oct 9 1864 marked 93rd birthdays. Buckley’s daughter Leona Smith hosted a Saturday dinner, Coleman’s celebration followed Sunday with out of town guests from Parkersburg Columbus and Reynoldsburg. The WSCS met at Grace Lawden’s home for an all day October session with pot luck lunch. Mrs. A L Russell of Great Falls Mont visited daughter Mrs Carl Barnhart. Gary Walton of Ft Meade on leave visited wife Gertrude Wallace and parents Mr and Mrs Carl Walton.

Reedsville Charles Wesley Buckley Fred Coleman Coleman Clyde Packard Claude Moore Parkersburg Ruth Moore Jack Moore Columbus Susie Mike McCluskey Reynoldsburg WSCS Methodist Church Grace Lawden A. L. Russell Great Falls Mont Carl Barnhart Gary Walton U. S. Army Ft. Meade Gertrude Wallace Carl Walton M. L. Carr Edmond Carr H. D. Carr Robert Dailey Mollie Carr Betty Carr C. E. Stanley Ray Woodyard Athens Leona Bonar Bremen Charles Hensley

Two Declaration Signers Served as U S Presidents

The article notes that John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, both signers of the Declaration of Independence, later became presidents of the United States.

U. S John Adams Thomas Jefferson

Middleport To Represent City At Queen Elizabeth Reception

Middleport will be represented at a Washington reception for Queen Elizabeth by General and Mrs. J. E. Hull. The Hulls, formerly Lucile Davis, of Middleport, have been invited to attend the royal event at the Statler Hotel. General Hull is listed 32nd in protocol order for presentation to the Queen. Mrs. Hull’s Welsh-born parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Davis, will be interested observers of the occasion.

Middleport Queen Elizabeth Washington D. C J. E. Hull Lucile Davis

Cake Sale To Spark Booster Fund Drive

Glouster Band Boosters plan a fruit cake sale to fund their booster drive. Members will meet Saturday at 9 30 a m to house to house take orders with public cooperation requested. After the solicitation they will gather in the music room for light refreshments.

Glouster Glouster Band

Local notices from Condon area and obituaries

Ed mond O. Carr returns to Condon Air Force Base after leave, formerly at Elmendorf Alaska for 21 months. Funeral services held for Filmer Woode. relatives from Columbus Athens and Jeromesville attend. County Ministerial Association met at Christian Church. birthday dinners honor M L Carr and H A Hensley with many guests. European viper noted as only poisonous snake in Great Britain.

Long Edmond O. Carr M. L. Carr Condon Ore Air Force Base Elmendorf Alaska Harry Seran Effie Forrence R. S. Seran Charles Hensley Joe Bissell Jeromesville Filmer Woode County Ministerial Association Christian Church Methodist Church

Sunday and midweek church services listed districtwide

Chauncey Churches and several congregations announce service times with ministers. Morristown Holiness led by Helen Tatman offers Sunday school at 9:30 and worship at 10:30. Millfield and Chauncey parishes set morning worship and midweek prayer meetings, with special talks by visiting speakers from Parish Church of Christ and Millfield. Parish Youth Rally scheduled for Monday night at Trimble with Rev J A Long as guest speaker.

Church of the Nazarene George Williams Amesville Church of Christ D. K. Teater Devil’s Desire First Baptist Jacksonville Methodist Church Harry Russell David Linscott Chillicothe Logan Methodist Church Trimble Norman Wdewire Kay Case Roy Kasler Karola Kainey Jim’ Varrisa Charles Vaniora Chulicotne Jacksonule Myr Jacksonvile Methodist Church Jacksonville L. R. Carmichael Hollister Charles Williams Church of God Fred Crabtree Morristown Helen Tatman Raymond Pidcock Millfield Norman Dewire Chauncey Methodist Ladies Aid Church of Christ Parish Gilbert Courtney Hal Zug Courtney Zug Greens Run Robert Smith Taylor Ridge Chauncey Millfield Parish J. A. Long Nelsonville

Reading Consultant Demonstration At Glouster Schools

A reading consultant will be at Glouster schools Tuesday all day to assist teachers with reading problems and demonstrate current techniques. Parents may attend. A demonstration for the entire faculty is planned at 3 p.m. The program will serve as a basis for evaluating English literature and reading programs in the Glouster schools.

Glouster

Skating Party Planned by Jobs Daughters in Glouster

A skating party is announced for Jobs Daughters on Sunday. Those needing transportation should gather in front of the Masonic hall at 6 45 p.m. on event day.

Glouster Jobs Daughters Masonic Hall

Fascism Started in 1919 by Mussolini

The Britannica states fascism began in March 1919 with Benito Mussolini establishing the movement in Italy. The claim frames early fascist origins and notes Mussolini as the founder shaping the ideology.

Benito Mussolini Encyclopedia Britannica

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Bishopville Oakdale Miles E. Hoon Trimble West Side Church of Christ Melvin C. Barker Glouster Methodist Dale Hoplight Robert Byers Nile Parks Ansel Gamwell William Bartels Edward Skinner Larry Bycolski David Padgett Ford Garage Ohio Carpenter High St Glouster, O Spark Booster Fund Great Britain Chauncey Churches Famous Brand California Dan River Galey & Lord M.L. XL Carling America Mabel Carling Brewing Company Cleveland, O Belleville Frankenmuth, Mich Natick, Mass Allmans SUEDE
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