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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1947

Page

10

Halloween Masquerade at Odd Fellows Hall in Jacksonville

Nineveh Rebekah Lodge of Jacksonville hosts a Halloween masquerade at 7 PM in the Odd Fellows Hall. A note from a distant source mentions the National Physical Laboratory in Teddington testing ship models in a 670 by 30 foot tank. It also notes Maori people of New Zealand are closely allied to Hawaiians.

Glouster Nineveh Rebekah Lodge Jacksonville Odd Fellows Hall National Physical Laboraory Teddington England New Zeaand

Halloween Parade Held In Spite of Wet Weather

Halloween parade proceeded despite drizzle, led by the high school band down Main and High streets to the roped off block. Winners included Ann Forgoress and Patty Powell tying for first, Walter McDaniel second, Mary Ellen Shepard third, and many others. Window display prizes went to Lamborn Studio, Kittle Auto Supply, and Economy Store. planned street dancing and games were canceled due to rain.

Patty Powell Walter McDaniel Mary Ellen Shepard Albert Davis Rose Leon Ellen Jane Yount Charles Hoffman Adrian Craig Edna Carter Karen Duran Sharon Phillips Leo Smith E. H. Taylor Phyllis Chilton Harry Duckworth Ralph Roger Wolf Patty Ann Vore Janet Ruth Settles Larry Waldeck Jane Muerth Dayne Bickley Gerald Stemm Jerry Lee Waldeck Lamborn Studio Kittle Auto Supply Company Economy Store High St

Mrs. C. M. Clark Dies. Rites Held in Glouster

Funeral services for Mrs. C. M. Clark were conducted at her daughter’s home in Glouster on Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. The Rev. Daniel K. Teater and Rev. Miles Hoon led prayers and sermon. The caravan then traveled to Columbus for a service in Union Cemetery mausoleum, with burial there.

Glouster C. M. Clark W. W. Bryson Daniel K. Teater Glouster Church of Christ Miles Hoon New Marshfield Columbus Union Cemetery

Band Show Before Mechanicsburg Glouster Game

Glouster High School Band paraded from the school to the stadium for a Mechanicsburg Junior High Glouster Juniors football game. They opened with Alma Mater and the National Anthem, formed large M and G symbols, performed a military counter march, and featured baton twirling by Jack Dunlap during Stand Up and Cheer.

Glouster Mechanicsburg Jack Dunlap

Mrs Ley Hosts 500 Club Meeting in Glouster

GLOUSTER The 500 Club met at Mrs Ed Leys home Monday evening with two tables in play. First prize went to Mrs O A McDonald, second to Mrs Stella Weldon, consolation to Miss Josephine Hedfelt. Tea included sandwiches salad pumpkin pie and coffee in Halloween style. Attending were Mrs Earl Morris Mrs Vern Lamborn Mrs T A Noon Mrs O A McDonald Mrs Evan Morgan Mrs Jessie Hill and guests Mrs Stella Weldon and Miss Josephine Hedfelt.

Concord Community Notices From Oct 17 Activities

Mrs Wilbur Everett and twin sons Garry and Larry visited the Antles on Tuesday Weekend guests included James Hartman and Blanche Fox along with Herb Hartman and Sandra Fox. Church services were held Oct 17 with Rev Caffrey. Sunday School party at Ethel McAtee’s hosted by William Russell and others. Donald Roofe returned from Navy duty after 18 months in the South Pacific. Several headstones donated at local graves for Edward Keeney, John Baird, and Reuben Kittle.

Concord Wilbur Everett Garry Larry Cecil Antle James Hartman Blanche Wade Fox Herb Hartman Sandra Concord Church Caffrey Dailey Sapp Ethel Paul McAtee William Russell Victor Sayre Jim Jack Bob Hester Antle Clarine Eugene Roofe Rex Sayre Erle Lewis Oxford Mich George Chapman Lewis Elmer Russell Myrtle Russell Donald Roofe Navy Marie Sayre South Pacific Edward Keeney Keeney Veterans Hospital Huntington John Baird Reuben Kittle Frank Sayre John Joe Antle Henry Napper John Barrett Otto Schroppe Violet Kasler Bob Antle Dick Sayre Jay Don Chapman Maynard Sayre Orland June Sayre Peggy Ashcraft Lancaster Paul McAttee R. J. Kittle Florence McDaniel Edward Weiss William LaFollette Rita Alene Junior Karns John Antle Joe Stone Hester Georgia Harry Dust Bill Easler Trimble Heights

Community notices and visits from Lipnie Swan area

A Farmers Institute is planned for November 11 with a church basement dinner by the Woman's society. Local visits include Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Dean and son Kivan in Holden West Virginia, Mrs. Lola Caldwell and sister Mrs. Dorothy Cowdery. Pvt. Bert Lowden returns from Michigan Army camp to visit his mother. B C Hayman attends Grand Lodge in Cincinnati. Will Wolf visits daughter Mrs. Beverly Young in Columbus. Lloyd McPeek and Belleville visitors to Swan grandparents. Pearl Thompson visits Daniel Lowden. Hensley and Linnie Swan attend White Shrine in Middleport. A E Fellows improves after illness. Lipnie Swan.

Long Bottom Farmer's Institute Woman's Society Lloyd Dean Kivan Holden W. Va Dean Lola Caldwell Dorothy Cowdery Cowdery Bert Lowden Michigan Grace Lowden Cc. B. Hayman Cincinnati Masonic Order Will Wolf Columbus Beverly Young Lloyd McPeek Belleville Daniel Lowden Charles Hensley Linnie Swan Middleport A. E. Fellows Lipnie Swan

London Hotels Stock Live Trout In Underground Tanks

Several London hotels maintain live trout in an underground building with a constant fresh water stream flowing through tanks. Guests select their fish before it is cooked, keeping a steady demand for the living product.

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Miskel Rites Held Tuesday for Dane Miskel

Funeral services were held Tuesday at Braun Street Glouster for Dane Miskel who died Friday at his son in law and daughter’s home in Dayton. The Rev Teater preached the sermon and burial followed in Maplewood with several distant relatives among mourners.

Glouster Dane Miskel Carl Rotter Dayton Braun Street C. F. Wallace Daniel Teater Deleontiva Thomas Miskel Lewis Miskel Mantua Ohio Farrell Miskel Valley City Donald Miskel Michigan Frank Koebel Columbus Harry Cooper Charles Miller Richard Strader Bernadene Thiele Robert Skinner Geneva Tressner Donald Clarence Kinsley Larry Vaughan Harold Adams Toledo Bernard McKinney Herman Forsbach Corning

Marietta Paints Marketed by Regional Firms

Marietta paints are distributed by Bardin Bros. Co. in Athens, Pomeroy Cement Block Co. in Pomeroy, and Plymale Wagner Co. in Gallipolis, with the Marietta supply chain extending through these regional firms.

Marietta Paints Bardin Bros. CO Athens Pomeroy Cement Block CO Pomeroy Plymale Wagner CO Gallipolis

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Leon Peach Gary Wayne Dan Cox Tommy and Lindau Walt Chesher Groveport Glouster, Ohio Mutual Stores Inc Goodyear Browns Mutual Stores, Inc Mrs. Ley America American Iron and Steel Institute Marietta Taylor's Tavern Thermo Defroster Thesmostat Moore J Negoe Court ST Sten Npendevor
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