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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1937

Page

7

Glouster Schools Set to Open After National Holiday

Glouster schools reopen Tuesday September 7 under Thomas W Figley superintendent with a full teaching corps listed by building and subject. The routine includes a forenoon organization session and a 1pm teacher meeting. All pupils are urged to attend and teachers must report enrollment numbers to the superintendent at noon. Free texts are provided to all pupils at 100 percent this year with optional personal books at cost.

Glouster Thomas W. Figley Thomas W Figley Harold LeFavor L. G. DeLong Merle Danford Neil Adcock Esta Cunningham Lalla Danford Katherine Dennison Dora Erwin Helen’ Green Sara Kasler J. Paul Kemerer Ralph Richey Monroe Rachel Murray Pauline Myers Nell McCann Jane Murray Olive McKee Ruth Watkins Madison Building Helen Dennison Frances Thomas Beulah Bennett Evan Kientz Louella Vaughan Nelle Williams

Jacksonville Social Briefs Reunion, visits span Dayton to Cincinnati areas

Mr. and Mrs. Claude Weldon and son Max join Mrs. Cora Hovenstine and relatives in Dayton for a 10 year reunion, with a noon chicken dinner at Mrs. Peter Aleo’s home. The Ladies Democratic Club meets at Blanche Jensen’s home. Dayton trips include Miamisburg Springfield Covington and a stop at Logan Elm and Camp Sherman. Mary Alice Phillips returns from Dayton with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Issac.

Jacksonville Claude Weldon Max John Caress Christine Hovenstine South Bend Ind Dayton Caress Peter Alee Cora Hovenstine Wendel Fry John Knight John Jr Forrest Melvin’ Lechner Ruth Knight Carl South Carl Jr Belford Bonnie Phyllis Barbara Jerry Houenstine Miamisburg Charles Hoisington Janelda Peter Aleo Ladies Democratic Club Blanche Jansen Rolland Rambo Kenneth Mr. Rambo Hettie Rambo Glouster Helen White Cambridge Delmah Hill Fred Jansen Muskingum River J. L. Altman Warren Mary Alice Phillips Paul Issac

Mrs. F. M. White Dies at Dover Home

Mrs. F. M. White aged 71 dies at her Millfield area home after a long illness. She is survived by son Guy White, two grandchildren, three brothers W. H. Wemer R. H. Wemer and O. P. Wemer. Services Saturday at 2 p.m. at Concord Church with Rev. D. P. Morris officiating. Interment Concord Cemetery.

Figley Family Ends Western States Tour

Mr and Mrs Thomas W Figley and son Billy return from a motor trip through the Western States. They left Glou ster on Saturday August 6 and reached Yellowstone Park on Thursday August 12 via Indiana Illinois Iowa Nebraska and Wyoming. On return they passed through Wyoming Colorado Kansas Missouri Illinois and Indiana. They then visited relatives and friends at North Vernon Indiana Oxford Ohio and Bryan Ohio.

Glouster Thomas W. Figley Billy

Grass Run-Side Hill Social and Personal Notes

Mr. and Mrs. Lindley Stiles plan to move to Columbus after purchasing property there. Several local residents visited Columbus and Rutland connections, while others traveled to Cincinnati for a 4-H Club trip. Occasional illnesses and farm work, including threshing and silo filling, are noted among residents.

Lindley Stiles Columbus Pearl Ruth Alta Galen William Nicholson Betty Bratton William Bachner Magnetic Springs A. E. Plummer W. H. Taylor Freda McHaffie Kathleen Reed Langsville G. O. Will G. F. Morris

Lamborn Hostesses N T Club Dinner on Terraced Lawn

Mrs. Lamborn hosted the N. T. Club on a Tuesday evening with a fish dinner served on a lawn table framed by flower and rock gardens. Dwarf zinnias formed the centerpiece and guests included Emma Heskin Kate Winn Edna Bingman Kate Hinton Hazel Janchius Grace Holschuh Kate Vaughn Zenith Embrey Sylvia Maxwell Flo Henry Ella Johnston Mary Johnston Deana Morris and Grace Zimmers.

Emma Heskin Kate Winn Edna Bingman Kate Hinton Hazel Janchius Grace Holschuh Kate Vaughn Zenith Embrey Sylvia Maxwell Flo Henry Ella Johnston Mary Johnston Deana Morris Grace Zimmers

Sweeney announce birth of Patricia in Glouster area

Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Sweeney announce the birth of an eight pound daughter named Patricia born Wednesday morning. Grandparents are John Sweeney of Hollister and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Morrison of near Gloucester.

Glouster Hugh Sweeney Patricia John Sweeney Hollister Ben Morrison Near Glouster

Select Couple for Labor Day Marriage Festivities

The community plans a large Labor Day celebration at Lamborn's Pavilion with afternoon and evening dancing on High Street. The American Legion Auxiliary runs the amateur hour with prizes, a Millfield vs Plains baseball game, and a grand fireworks display from Waterworks Hill at 9 30 p m. High Street will be closed for the event described as the largest in Glouster. GREENS RUN-Greens Run School opens Tuesday September 7 with teachers listed including Treva Black and Darrel Vernon among others.

Lamborn High St American Legion Auxiliary Millfield Waterwork Glouster Treva Black Darrel Vernon Carrye Smith Virgil Miller Newman Powell Crystal Simms Loretta Shook Paul Bingman Pauline Fuller Luella Cliffton Nellie Reher Anastasia Vollmer Fern Syx Glacia Warden

Glouster Tom Cats Begin Fall Practice Under Kemerer

Glouster football players started practice under coach J Paul Kemerer with two daily sessions at 9 30 a m and 2 30 p m. New assistant Neil Adcock arrived to help shape a faster squad for the September opener.

Glouster J. Paul Kemerer Kemerer Neil Adcock Kemeter

Townsend Club to Meet at High School Friday Evening

The Townsend Club will gather Friday at 7 30 at the high school. All members are urged to attend this meeting and participate in club activities.

Glouster Townsend

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