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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1953

Page

5

Halloween Carnival Lights Glouster School Parade

Glouster pupils staged a Halloween carnival and parade at the school Thursday night led by a fire truck and the Glouster Band. Marilyn Gamwell, crowned Homecoming queen, rode in a tractor wagon with her court as district donors and prizes from $1 to $2.50 funded the event. thanks were given to Chief of Police Ray Fulton for fundraising and Band Director Rhodes for guiding the GHS Band.

Glouster Mary School Ray Fulton Cal Marilyn Gamwell GHS Fartiard Dunnett Dunnett Pansy Byers Rhodes Glouster Ice Plant Brinckley Shoe Repair Mike Beshara Blower Funeral Home Faires Bailey’s 8Ware Gulf Station Rich Leaf Bakery Gamwell

Brooks Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary in Jacksonville

Mr and Mrs William Brooks of Jacksonville marked their 50th wedding anniversary on October 24. Attendees included their children and families from Wiloughby Coshocton and Jacksonville plus grandchildren and several relatives.

Jacksonville William Brooks David Campbell Donald Campbell Judy Adams Leonard Campbell Sandra Lee Larry Dianna Lynn Ethel, Campbell Billy Brooks Gerald Joe Wiloughby Ohio Virgil Holskey Donna Sandra Holskey Cosho

Church of God Youths Gather in Chauncey

Chauncey district youth meeting of the Church of God will be held at the local congregation Saturday at 10 a m. Rev. Malcolm McDonald will serve as guest minister for both services. A play titled Foxhole will be presented at 2 30 p m by Church of God youths from Springfield. The Wesley Foundation will give a program at the local Methodist Church Sunday evening.

Chauncey Church of God Malcolm McDonald Church of God In Springfield Glouster Wesley [Foundation

Glouster Area Church Schedules in Local Notices

Glouster area churches publish weekly services and events across denominations. Listings include Glouster Church of Christ, Glouster Methodist, Glouster Church of the Nazarene, Bishopville Church of Christ, Holy Cross Catholic, First Baptist, Hollister EUB, Jacksonville EUB, Jacksonville Methodist, Trimble Methodist, Millfield Methodist, Oakdale Church, Concord, Redtown Free Methodist, and Jehovah's Witnesses Bible study and services with times for Bible school worship and youth activities.

Fishers of Men MYF Edith Zinn Glouster Church OF the Nazarene Mr. Swarts Bishopville Church OF Christ Edwin Carpenter Holy Cross Catholic Anthony Nickels First Baptist Cleveland Hollister W. E. Crace Charles Williams Jacksonville Wilbur Crace Lawrence Glouster Fisher Haydenville Trimble Glouster Church Millfield Oakdale Miles E.hoon Lax Dies Wight Concord A. WN. Maxwell Free Methodist Redtown L.A. Robinson Jehovah's Witnesses

Charles Mullins Rites Planned for Saturday

Chauncey funeral for Charles Mullins, former Chauncey resident, who died in Columbus, will be Saturday at 3 p.m. at the Chauncey Methodist Church with Rev. Gilbert Courtney presiding. Burial follows in Green Lawn Cemetery. Chauncey Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will lead graveside rites. Friends may call at Stout Funeral Home until noon Saturday.

Chauncey Charles Mullins Columbus Chauncey Methodist Church Gilbert Courtney Green Lawn Cemetery Chauncey Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Stout Funeral

Chauncey Shower Honors Mrs Dorothy Parsons

Mrs Dorothy Parsons of Chauncey is honored at a stork shower hosted by Mrs Boots Sieb Abme Shields Mrs Peggy Schoonover and Mrs John Sorrells at Mrs Schoonovers home 74a Main St on Oct 15 Evening games awarded prizes to M Qpal Lay ae Tolliver and Mrs Jane Le Refreshments served to a large list of guests including Mrs Demia Baker Mrs Elar Hiles Mrs Kate Preston and many others from Chauncey Lancaster Athens Greens Run Buchtel and surrounding areas

Chauncey Dorothy Parsons Boots Sieb Abme Shields Peggy Schoonover John Sorrells Schoonover Main St M Qpal Lay Ae Tolliver Jane le Demia Baker Elar Hiles Kate Preston Maxine Smith Arrella Herdman Mildred Pendergrass Helen Pendergrass Mary Dowler Eileen Bridgewater Ann Leslie Linda Dorothy Johnson Opal Ley Barbara Ley Winnie Skinner Jane Lenigar Addie Tippett Mildred_ Reynolds Martha Saffel Florence Fielder

Cruikshanks Host Guests Amid Social Visit Snippet

Personal column notes Chauncey area guests as Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Cruikshank host Sunday visitors from Columbus. Luther Cruikshank accompanies them home after a week with their son and daughter in law, plus time with Merle Fearhelm of Sabina. Harold Childers of Toledo visits his parents in the area and callers include Mr. and Mrs. Dewitt Walker.

Leslie Cruikshank Thomas Cruikshank Columpus Luther Cruikshank Merle Fearhelm Sabina Harold Childers Toledo

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