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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1937
Page
8
Several hundred people attend Glouster High School carnival in the gym decorated in Halloween colors. Proceeds will be shared with the high school receiving half and each of the two grade schools one quarter.
Adele Garrison portrays family tensions at a farm as a daughter-in-law reconciles with her mother-in-law. The scene centers on careful tact, affection, and the looming health concerns of Dicky's ancestress while neighborly warmth and culinary feuds color the reunion.
Brown Beauty defeats Allmark Chevrolet in City Bowling League at Wolf's Alleys winning three games to two. E Yount of Chevrolet had the high total across three games with 5A points, while J Wolfe Sr posted 219 in the third game.
John A. Abel will visit the Glouster Aerie on Thursday October 28. Abel lives in Marion. Lodge members are preparing for the meeting and all Eagles are urged to attend.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Howard hosted a gathering for bride and groom Mr. and Mrs. Mack Maginnis of Cleveland. The bride Angeline Tudor is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Tudor of Glouster. Guests enjoyed dancing and a served lunch among attendees including Gloria Smith Denzel Leach Ed Cardwell Theola Newman Edward Riley John Tudor Vernon Morris Urban Morris Robert Morris Harry Morris Louise Tucker Lawrence McCarty Garnett Brooks Lucinda Price Norman Jenkins William Misner Cora Washington and Paul Ellis.
Mrs John Clark Sr spent two weeks in Akron visiting her brother Meshack Cavey and his family and Mr and Mrs Harvey Luther. Miss Merle Danford and her father S S Danford were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs F L Thomas in Amesville. Weekend guests were Miss Charlotte Wolf and Miss Gladys Muntz of Columbus. Danford and guests spent Saturday in Athens and Wolf and Muntz returned to Columbus Sunday afternoon.
Puzzle clues list with horizontal and vertical entries referencing writers, weights, and terms. Includes terms such as parvenu, lixivium, ogling, and octal references to months, animals, tools, and body parts, forming a crossword style set of definitions.
Former President Hoover questions integrity in government and attacks spoils systems, manipulation of markets, and corrupt practices. He warns against threats to the middle class and calls for policies that protect productivity and avoid demoralizing workers.
A fresh supply of books arrived Tuesday for the Glouster Library kept by Mrs. Fred Brown at her Braun Street home. The Disciples of Christ hold an international convention in Columbus this week with local Church of Christ members planning to attend. Glouster Lodge No. 607 F and A M will meet Thursday October 28 at 1 pm to attend the funeral of William Jonas per Worshipful Master H L Kittrell.
The Loyal Women’s Class of the Church of Christ will meet Friday evening at seven o’clock. The note mentions the boomerang’s presence in ancient Europe and ancient Egypt as part of reader-supplied text.
The Awful Truth a Columbia romance comedy stars Irene Dunne and Cary Grant with Ralph Bellamy and others. Skippy the dog appears as Mr Smith in a two day Athena engagement. Leo McCarey directs from Vina Delmar and Arthur Richman adaptation about a couple divorcing amid witty courtroom and dinner party chaos.
Glouster Kiwanis welcomed L. K. Heiskell, New York Central Railroad agent, as a new member. George Rose chaired the ceremony. Al Craft announced fall festival ticket sales would begin next Monday with Paul Ullmark as sales chairman. Heiskell received the attendance prize from T. W. Figley. Next week the club will meet with the parent teacher association to provide the program.
Trimble Grangers host a party in their hall Saturday Oct. 30 to honor Mr. and Mrs. Orris Chadwell. Members are asked to bring pumpkin pies or doughnuts.
Rev Crabble of Rendville to conduct services for Hale Leach at the First Baptist Church Friday at 1 30 p m Burial will follow in Glouster Cemetery.
Mrs Phil Robins on Main Street will host the Orpha Class Halloween party Thursday night at eight o clock at her home.
The Trimble P T A will host a public dinner at the Grade School Building on Thursday at noon. The menu includes soup sandwiches pie and coffee.
Chester School reports thirty five students on the Roll of Honor for the first six weeks. First through twelfth grades list named students. social events include a Central School District faculty meeting with Halloween refreshments. area residents attend Roy Smalley funeral. Chester Grange inspection with new teacher and helpers. Ladies' Aid Society meets at Mrs. Hutchinson's home. Supt E R Hayes attended Dad's Day at Ohio State University.
The Zaleski social column notes visitors and local movements. Mrs. Frank Bighouse hosted at her son-in-law Raymond Pennell’s in Athens. Miss Helen McKibben attended the Ohio State Northwestern game in Columbus. Kirksville visitors Raymond Bennett Pearl Arnold J. Curry Park Jones stopped en route to Washington. Revival services at the M E Church closed. The annual school carnival drew a large crowd. Families moved or visited relatives in Hamden Cleveland Dundas Beverly Columbus and Athens.
Telegrams of congratulations poured in after the not guilty verdict. Offers of employment arose, including promises to showcase his golfing skill for large fees. Crosby contract became effective at judgment moment. In Elizabethtown Montague was praised by most, save DA Thomas McDonald and Judge Harry E. Owen who voiced disappointment.
Knights of Pythias and the Pythian Sisters in Glouster invite families to a Halloween party at the hall Saturday at 7 30 p m A best mask prize and a door prize will be awarded A program with entertainment and contests precedes dancing and refreshments.
NBC network line up lists Neighbor Nell Piano Duo Josh Higgins Johnnie Johnson Charles Hughes Jr Harry Kogen and Betty Easy Aces Uncle Ezra LaConga Orch Jean Sablon Duchin Orch Follow the Moon Mary Southern Doris Kerr Dorothy Gordon Jack Shannon and more. Included are ventriloquist acts and a Children’s Theater segment plus Hobby Lobby Aeolian Trio and Benny Goodman.
Funeral services for Mrs. C. E. McCune aged 52 who died at White Cross Hospital on Tuesday will be held Friday at 10 o'clock at the Church of Christ. Rev. F. E. Roberts of Columbus will officiate. Burial will follow in Glouster Cemetery. She is survived by her husband a mail carrier and one son.
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