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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1950

Page

9

Halloween Masquerade Planned by Rebekah Lodge in Jacksonville

GLOUSTER NINEVEH Rebekah Lodge will host a public masquerade Halloween party in Odd Fellows Hall Jacksonville Monday at 7 p.m. A booth will sell hot dogs soup donuts pie and coffee Chauncey Local 358 UMWA meets Saturday at 10 a.m. in the theater building Chauncey Ralph Coe president Arthur Green secretary announce

Glouster Nineveh Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Jacksonville Chauncey UMWA Ralph Coe Arthur Green

Doan's Pills Offer Relief From Backache

Happy is the day when backache goes away with Doan's Pills. The ad promotes a mild diuretic for kidney discomforts caused by age stress or cold dampness, claiming long time use and relief by flushing waste from kidney tubules and filters.

Dean Doan

Trimble Church plans county Brotherhood meeting in Athens

The Men s Class of Trimble Church of Christ met at Mr and Mrs John Penrod s home to arrange a county Brotherhood gathering in the Trimble church on Tuesday November 2 at 730 pm. Elton Kile of Madison County will speak and over 100 men are expected.

Chauncey Trimble John Penrod Penrod Ed McCune

Mrs. Harry Honors Sister Birthday in Glouster

Mrs. Madge Harry hosted friends at High St. Tuesday for sister Mrs. Marena Schultz birthday. Prizes went to Mrs. Hazel Christman and Mrs. Margaret Humphrey. The guest of honor viewed a cake and gifts as tapers and flowers decorated the table while ice cream and cake were served.

Glouster Madge Harry High St Marena Schultz Hazel Christman Margaret Humphrey Harry William Harry Della Loomis Margaret Losey Geneva Jewell Bertine Myers Janice Faye Irene Schultz Mary Helen Jewell Jerry Loomis Carolyn Sue Margaret Frances Loomis

Queen To Be Crowned At Friday's Game

At Glouster stadium Friday evening the Jacksonville Trimble The Plains football game will feature the crowning of Joyce Sarino as queen chosen by J.T. students. Her court includes Leota Erwin Nancy Johnson Betty Pence and Patricia Cominsky. The crowning will occur during a ceremony with both bands performing.

Glouster Jacksonville Glouster Stadium Joyce Sarino J.T Queen's Court Leota Erwin Nancy Johnson Betty Pence Patricia Cominsky

Mrs Ralph Hines Hosts Priscilla Class in Glouster

Mrs Ralph Hines hosted the Priscilla Sunday School Class at her Spring Street home in Glouster with co-hostesses Mrs Bessie Taylor and Mrs Mildred Davis. The lunch served included a list of attendees led by Mrs Anna Echstenkamper and others.

Bertha Angle Florence Ogg Bessie Thompson Goldie Willis

The lion and jackal pursuit on the hunt

A jagged fable describes the jackal as the lion's provider whose loud cries betray him. The lion tracks the jackal to the carcass and then drives him away, leaving the jackal with only scraps.

Native Ryuku Islanders Embrace 25 Christian Churches

About 5000 natives of the Ryuku islands now worship in 25 Christian churches of varied denominations, reflecting a growing religious mosaic in the region.

Ryuku Islands

The Plains School Celebrates UN Day

The Plains School observed a two minute silence Tuesday at eleven to honor the founding of the United Nations and promote world peace. Students invited community members to join in the moment of reflection as the Na tional Education Association urged schools to mark UN Day.

Plains United Nations Organization Naional Education Association

Friendship Circle Halloween Party in Glouster

The Oakdale Friendship Circle hosted a masked Halloween party at Mrs. Nora Lee Moore's home on October 19. Prizes went to Mrs. Prudy Nott Mary Helen Jewell and Sarah McClellan with additional wins for Fae Nott Zenith Jewell and Prudy Nott. Refreshments served to a large list of members and guests.

Johnnie Richie Moore Eldon Loomis Richard and Joy Howard Nora Lee Moore

Boy Scouts Conduct Milk Bottle Drive in Glouster

Glouster reports a local Boy Scouts milk bottle round up Saturday with 9 am start from the school. Scouts aim to cover the town and rely on milk distributors endorsement and curbside bottle collection, with a contact number R-86 for missed pickups.

Glouster Boy Scouts

Glouster Soldier Transferred From Japan to Hawaii

Lt. Stan Azevedo, once in a Japanese hospital, moved to a Honolulu hospital and anticipates discharge within a month. He is Edna Sanders' husband and served on active duty during the Korean War. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. Robert V. Wade of Cleveland visited with Mrs. Ella Sellars.

Stan Azevedo Japan Honolulu Edna Sanders Robert V. Wade Cleveland Ella Sellars William Nicote Betty Kinney Martha Susan Kinney Columbus

Class to Meet Friday at Rambo Home

The Willing Workers Class of the Jacksonville Methodist Sunday school will meet at the home of Mrs. Hettie Rambo Friday at 7 p.m.

Priday Glouster Jacksonville Methodist Sunday School Hettie Rambo

Grange to Meet Glouster Trimble Grange Saturday

Trimble Grange will meet in the home Saturday at 8 p.m. The third and fourth degrees will be conferred and a pot luck supper will be served.

Glouster Trimble Grange

Hooper Ridge Ladies Meet At Saulters

The Hooper Ridge Church Ladies Aid Society gathered at Mrs. Everett Sautters home for a business and devotional meeting. Luncheon was served to Emma Morris, Royal Wolfe, Althea Snyder, Linnie Hixon, Maude O Neal, Eleanor O Neal, Mrs. Wilson Howard, Madge Kierns, Adda La Follette, Adeline Kasler, Clara Sayers, Hazel Linscott, Audrey Wooley and Golda Kasler.

Glouster Ladies Aid Society Hooper Ridge Everett Sautters Emma Morris Royal Wolfe Althea Snyder Linnie Hixon Maude O’neal Eleanor O'Neal

Girdled trees ready for pulp with new chemical treatment

A chemical solution applied to girdled trees loosens the bark enabling rapid hard vesting for pulp industry use. The method allows processing at any time, improving yield and flexibility for wood product operations.

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