Glouster Kiwanis Plan Two Week Membership Drive
Fourteen members and guests met in Glouster to plan a two week drive for new Kiwanis members. Captain roles were set for Red and Blue teams, with a November 12 speaking program to conclude the drive.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1946
Page
10
Fourteen members and guests met in Glouster to plan a two week drive for new Kiwanis members. Captain roles were set for Red and Blue teams, with a November 12 speaking program to conclude the drive.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Forsbach of Jacksonville received a letter from their son William stating that his ship, the U S S Wisconsin, had landed in Panama and would proceed to Valparaiso, Chile. The Wisconsin is on a goodwill tour through South American nations and is slated to return to the United States around Christmas.
The Jacksonville Womans Christian Temperance Union was organized at a Methodist Church meeting with officers elected including Myrtle Wetherell as president and Alvin Green as first vice president. A secretary will be chosen later and meetings are set for the third Monday each month.
Charles Drake Sr and his wife celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at the home of their son in Redtown. Married in 1896 in McArthur, they moved to Redtown 48 years ago and are parents to nine living children, 33 grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. Mr. Drake is a longtime miner.
Glouster Village Clerk Elizabeth Ley announces polling locations for the upcoming election. Precinct 1 meets at the Fire Department on Front Street. Precinct 2 holds at Frank Spencer residence at Summit and Republic. Precinct 3 uses Trimble Township building. Precinct 4 gathers at Elmer Moore residence on Front Street near Balderson Dry Cleaning. Precinct 5 is at the former service station room now used by E Turner Service Station.
The Hollister PTA sponsors a Halloween carnival in the school building on Friday November 1 starting at 7 30 p m Music supervisor Mrs June Shackleford directs a program of musical selections and readings Refreshments games contests and a rummage sale will be available A small admission fee is charged
A surprise dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Hugh Stephenson celebrated the birthday of Mrs Stephenson. Guests from Frost Glouster Canaanville Guysville Columbus Williamstown Mich New England and other nearby areas attended, including multiple Stephenson and VanDyke family members.
GLOUSTER The women of the Moose will hold their initiation Friday night with all members urged to attend. A supper will be served after. Thursday evening the men host a Halloween party and dance as announced.
Marcellite Rebekah Lodge will conduct annual inspection ceremonies at Odd Fellows Hall on Saturday evening. The meeting hour has been changed to 7 p m. Degree work will be performed and refreshments will be served.
Maj. W. M. Anderson arrived in Trimble Friday morning with his family to take terminal leave. He has been with the Army of Occupation in Germany, landing in New York Oct. 19, and will stay until sometime in December.
Chauncey Librarian Edith Stiers announces the Chauncey Library at Chauncey High School has moved to the new location in the Uulreast room. The weekly schedule begins November 1 with hours Monday 8:30 to 11 and 12 to 3, Tuesday 9 to 11:30 and 1 to 5, Friday 9 to 11, 12 to 5 and 6 to ?. repeated weekly.
Chauncey Mr and Mrs Floyd Stanley of Chauncey visited their daughter and son in Columbus at the Robinett home. The party attended a mass Halloween gathering and the Red Men’s Club with the Robinett family. Mr Stanley returned home with their son John and grandson Billy Lee Robinett.
Rorer Boling and family hosted a two course dinner at their Adult Street home Sunday for the birthday anniversary of their son Richard. Guests included Gerald Bentlex, Larry and Rus Morris from Dayton, Mrs. Ruth Warner, The Plains, the Bolings and their son, CHAUNCES Dr and Mrs Robert Nye of Charleston with Mrs Floyd Nye Chauncey attended Athans Homecoming game and visited Chaunteau to see the Nyes.
Weekly cottage prayer meeting of the Pilgrim Church Chauncey will be Friday at 7 p m in the home of Mr and Mrs Blaine Bullock announced pastor Ray Pidcock.
In Hollister on October 19 Rev Leona Thompson united Miss Joan Adkins of Hollister and Mr Robert Lee Roberts of Glouster in marriage. Arthur Wilson of Hollister announces the birth of a 9 pound son at Hocking Valley Hospital Logan. The newborn is named David Alvin born to Mr and Mrs Alvin Thompson. Betty Black and Bessie Bowman of Lancaster visited their aunt Mrs Reece Thompson in Hollister. One Den of Hollister is ill in hospital at Fostoria. Mr and Mrs Howard Pennell and children of Chauncey visited Reece Thompson. Other callers at the Thompson home were Mr and Mrs William Adams of Nelsonville.
Mrs Neasley Maxwell announces the N T Club meeting will be postponed one week. The group will reconvene at her home on November 8 with planned entertainment.
Neighbors gathered for a farewell party as Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wolf prepare to leave for California. Guests included the Orrs, McKays, Bentzs and others, with an oyster supper served. Several relatives traveled from Syracuse Columbus and Cincinnati for the weekend visit.
A veterans gathering for World War I and II members is scheduled for Thursday at 6 p.m. in the Abd section. Howard Ri commander Chishcath will be the speaker, according to the announcement.
Mrs omierts hosted a Halloween masquerade party Monday with eleven guests. Hallo orations refreshment games and decorations were noted, with Merie Wallace among attendees.
Mrs Elizabeth Robinett of Millfield entertained recent guests including her son Vern Robinett Logan his wife and children Max Sonny and arol Robinetti plus Mrs Gene Hillyer and family. Sonny on furlough from service in New York to California and return dates were noted.
The Esther class will meet Monday at the church with Betty leading the session. Chauncey MMe will join to speak on the Romeo Mab program and related activities at the CHAUNCEY area church.
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