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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1936

Page

8

Sermons Set for Sunday at Glouster M E and Church of Christ

Glouster M E Church announces morning sermon Jesus the Word of Life with two sacred numbers from the choir. Evening topic A Message From the Leaves. Sunday School at 9 30 a m. Epworth League at 6 30 p m. Church of Christ adds The Communion morning sermon and When One Wants to See Jesus evening with Sunday School at 9 a m and Christian Endeavor at 6 p m.

Glouster M. E Jesus F. G. Boroff Epworth League Church of Christ D. P. Morris Christian Endeavor Meeting

Silver Heist Dream Ends in Gunfire and Flight

Kate, Zeke, and Althy fail to find the hidden silver after hours of digging. A shotgun blast scatters them as they flee Dobbin to a faintly wounded Kate. Back home she tended a shoulder wound and mourns the dream of saving her family amid Jeff Howard’s blamed ruin.

Kate Zeke Pompey Althy Dobbin Napoleon Moscow Abthy Sam Gran Caroline Morgan

Deem Jr. Dies of Typhoid at 36 in Hunterdon County

Hiram Deem Jr. aged 36 died of typhoid fever Thursday at his parents home in Hunterdon after a four week illness. He leaves his parents and a large family including Ralph Otto Slisher Moody Phelps Penn Simpson Deem in various states. Funeral arrangements had not been completed this morning.

Glouster Hiram Deem Hunterdon Ralph Otto Deem Iva Slisher Ethel Moody Nellie Phelps Grace Penn Gertrude Simpson Pontiac Mich Charles Deem W. Va Lillie Clark Denver Col

Rare Books Found in High School Library

Glouster High School librarian reports two copies of Parlery's Cabinet Library Famous Indians and Lights and Shadows of African History from 1848 by George C. Rand & Co. Also Richard Buchman brought Murray's English Reader published by H. W. Kinley in 1826 to class.

Glouster Glouster High School Parlery Cabinet Library George C. Rand & Co Richard Buchman H. W. Kineley

Bryson Undergoes Two Surgeries at White Cross Hospital

Ernest Bryson of Glouster is in White Cross Hospital Columbus after two operations this week to remove pus from a foot injury and to remove a crushed toe. He was accompanied by his parents Mr and Mrs M M Bryson. Mrs Bryson remains at the hospital while Mr Bryson returned home. Catherine Blankensop ends visit with the Bindertons at Parkersburg West Virginia.

Glouster Ernest Bryson Glouster White Cross Hospital Columbus Ohio Collieries Co M. M. Bryson Bryson Valley Jackson Catherine Blankensop Parkersburg W. Va Frank Binderbasin, Jr

Loyal Daughters Class Hosts October Meeting

In GLOUSTER the Loyal Daughters Class of the Church of Christ met at Mrs. Dana Heck’s home on Spring Street with Mrs. Goldie Francis assisting and Mrs. Carrie Balderson presiding. Plans for a Halloween covered dish party on Oct 30 were made, each member to earn a dollar with a report. Two vocal solos by Mrs. Maude Williams and Miss Gloria Heck followed, and a lunch was served.

Maude Williams Gloria Heck

Examiner audits justice of peace books in Ohio

State auditor's office examiner audited the justice of the peace books of the late William Ellis who died in office. Audit also covered books of BE L Jones and Thomas Gamwell at Athens.

Grace Trimble returns from Illinois after sister's death

Mrs. Grace Mates Trimble has returned from Edington Illinois where she was summoned by the death of her sister Mrs. Etta Thompson.

Trimble Grace Mates Edington, Ill Etta Thompson

Bible Class Honors Teacher With Surprise Birthday Party

The Women’s Bible Class of the Baptist Church surprised Mrs. Frank Guinther with a birthday party at her home on Sixth Avenue. A covered dish supper was served at 6 30 with a social evening to follow and a gift presented to the honoree.

Middleport Frank Guinther Women's Bible The Baptist Church

Dinner Honors Kaminsky and Accompanist Before Cincinnati Departure

Mr and Mrs F C Kreager hosted a dinner at their Middleport home in honor of Mr and Mrs Alexander Kaminsky and accompanist Einar Krantz who are leaving for Cincinnati. Kaminsky is to perform at the Ohio Baptist convention at Ninth Street Baptist Church before departure.

Middleport

Injured in Fall at J O F Class Applebutter Making

Emma Koesler fell into a basement while helping members of the J O F Class of Simpson M E Church at Lydia Ebersbach’s home on Mulberry Ave. A hairpin punctured her head leaving a painful wound and bruises. The Presbyterian Missionary Society met at Mrs. R W Finsterwald’s Lincoln Hill home with refreshments served after a business session.

Pomeroy Emma Koesler J.O.F Simpson M. E. Church Lydia Ebersbach Mulberry Ave The Presbyterian Missionary Society R. W. Finsterwald Lincoln Hill

Social Notes Roundup From Pomeroy Community

Pomeroy social items list residents visiting relatives in Akron Rutland and Columbus. trips to Magnetic Springs Athens and Cadiz. hospitalization of Mrs Glen Roush after hip fracture. stork shower for Mrs Roy Davis. bridge club gathering with Mrs Grueser winning. visits by the Vigar and Fisher households and extended family events across nearby towns.

Norman Russell Columbus Davis Gilbert Weeks Enterprise J. M. Bowen Pomeroy-Athens Road Albert Burkhart New Albany Ind U. B Roy Davis Laurel Cliff J. W. Vigar Morning Star

Moonshine Raid Nets Seizures In Meigs County

Deputies and state liquor officers raided Pearl Deem’s Nease Settlement home. Four gallons of moonshine, a barrel of mash, a wash still parts and other liquor materials were seized. Deem, held at the county jail, had been linked to a county liquor ring and previously convicted on a separate charge. Officers also searched Sherman McDole’s residence and a shanty boat, finding no liquor there.

Pomeroy Hank Young Pearl Deem Nease Settlement Deem Sherman McDole Long Bottom Shade River George Deem

Sewing Club Meeting at Heines Cottage Cheshire

Mrs Francis Anderson hosted a sewing club gathering at the Heines cottage in Cheshire. Mrs Joe Wilson attended as a guest. The hosts served refreshments after a social evening.

Middleport Francis Anderson Heines Cottage Cheshire Joe Wilson

Twilight Gardens Club bingo party at Tracy home

Fifty guests attended the Twilight Gardens Club bingo party at Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Tracy’s home on Wednesday evening. Door prize went to Miss Vida Ihle. Grand prize awarded to Mrs. Eldon Weeks. Nora Tracy won the full house as prizes were distributed and refreshments served.

Charles Grueser E. Main St William Fisher Paul Grueser August Beards Twilight Gardens Club A. O. Tracy Vida Ihle Eldon Weeks Nora Tracy

Honor Roll in Middleport Is Announced

Middleport High School announces the first six weeks honor roll listing students by grade. Freshmen include Betty Becker Maxine Bennett Eloise Byers Alice Ebers bach Beatrice Edwards Evelyn Knopp Virginia Mayes Ernestine Parsons James Rickman Charles Roush Marvel Schmoll Robert Sni der Jane Stansbury Dorothy Stewart. Sophomores are Marcella Fraser Alice Louise Lama Pauline Mitch Betty Walters Lavada Wood yard. Juniors include Mary Hackett Violet Hartinger Harold Hubbard Geraldine Parsons Olivia Reed Hazel Romine Mary June Roush Opal Taylor Betty J Wise. Seniors named Laurence Bradford Jane Collins Phyllis Diles Mary Grate Willa Hill Betty Lighter Frances Pullin Lewis Rickman Eleanor Roush Truman Russell Virginia Russell Wallace Russell Dorothy Sauer Beulah Lee Smith Paul Smith Paul Wiley.

Middleport Middleport High School Betty Becker Maxine Bennett Eloise Byers Alice Ebersbach Beatrice Edwards Evelyn Knopp Virginia Mayes Ernestine Parsons James Rickman Charles Roush Marvel Schmoll Robert Snider Jane Stansbury Dorothy Stewart Marcella Fraser Alice Louise Lama Pauline Mitch Betty Walters Lavada Woodyard Mary Hackett Violet Hartinger Harold Hubbard Geraldine Parsons Olivia Reed Hazel Romine Mary June Roush Opal Taylor Betty J. Wise Laurence Bradford Janice Collins Phyllis Diles Mary Grate Willa Hill Betty Lighter Frances Pullin Lewis Rickman Eleanor Roush Truman Russell Virginia Russell Wallace Russell Dorothy Sauer Beulah Lee Smith Paul Smith Paul Wiley

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Glouster M. E Christ Church Life By Rechel Meek Mountaineer Jeff Howard Hiram Deem Jr U. S White House Roosevelt Sir Herbert Marler Canada Washington Dominion Japan Fulvio Suvich Italy Suvich Goodson Chauncey, Ohio Chuck OUR Leader Little Jack Horner CLUB Betsy Ross BOYS Julie Richardson Baking Co Dana Heck Illinois Cleveland Clover Farm ARP Gid Huesell Stanley Mulford William Robson Buenos Aires Iu.p Argentina National Congress International Automobile Club Pomeroy Social Notes Bill Reinhart R. T. Whitmer Akron Reinhart Charlies Gilkey Gallipolis A. T. Barton Crumley Rutland Magnetic Springs Frank Shepard Peoria Jil Harold Hilligas Cadiz Federated Farm Bureau E. W. Kingsland Harriett Russell Athens Mrs. Grueser Meigs Co Sewing TRACY Lamborn Wonder Athens County Gus Morris High Street I.E. S Better Light Southern Ohio Electric Co L. EB
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