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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1961

Page

3

Glouster Education Board Reviews School Business

The Glouster Village Board of Education discussed the SF-12 apportionment for 1961-62 funds and reviewed finance. Fire interrupted Tuesday's session. continued Wednesday covered Monroe Building locks, a fire door at Madison Building, new football clock repairs, north goal posts, and new playground equipment in use. The board approved special education placements, water fountain upgrades, and a teachers handbook. They joined the Ohio High School Athletic Association and discussed staffing, workshops, and district legislation. A lifetime athletic pass for former custodian Mrs. Sophia Nagle was proposed for next assembly.

Glouster Village Board of Education Harold Williams John Savel Monroe Madison Board of Education Jacksonville Hollister Morgan Local Savel Sophia Nagle Glouster School Glouster Schools Nagle

Viv Griffin Dies At 69 In McCuneville

Harvey Griffin 69 of McCuneville died Thursday after a lengthy illness but the death was sudden. Born in Sand Run in 1892, he was a retired miner and is survived by four sons Royce Everett William Chester two sisters and three grandchildren. The body lay at Humphrey Funeral Home with arrangements to be announced.

Harvey Griffin McCuneville Sand Run James Polly Tucker Griffin Griffin Roy Jacksonville Fla Everett William Chester Carrie Nutter Mansfield Humphrey Funeral Home

Trimble Man Returns To Base In Scotland

Gerald E. Taylor chief engineman USN son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Taylor of Route 1 Trimble returns to Holy Loch Scotland after eight week underwater cruise with the Blue Crew of the USSS Patrick Henry. The crew alternates patrols with a Gold Crew and logged over 4000 miles submerged on the third deterrent patrol begun July 4. The Blue Crew heads to New London Connecticut for two months of refresher training and leave.

Trimble Gerald E. Taylor USN Leonard Taylor Holy Loch Scotland Blue Patrick Henry New London Conn

Trimble Lodge 557 F and A M Meets Monday Evening

Trimble Lodge 557 F and A M will hold a stated meeting Monday at 7 30 p m at Trimble Masonic Hall Ed Mingus serves as worshipful master.

Trimble Trimble Lodge 557 F&am Trimble Masonic Hall Ed Mingus

Dinner Tonight Sponsored for Glouster Team in Cafeteria

Glouster Athletic Department hosts a 3 30 p m supper for the football team cheerleaders and coaches in the school cafeteria to prepare for the trip to New Concord. School cooks Mrs Hogue and Mrs Russell prepare the meal before the bus departs at 4 45 p m.

Glouster New Concord Hogue Russell

Boosters Plan Drive for Glouster-A Band Membership

Band Boosters schedule a membership drive for Tuesday September 19 with members soliciting contributions. The special meeting Wednesday evening set the plan. Mrs Ralph Dugan president led the gathering and the sale starts at 6 p m.

Glouster Ralph Dugan

Rally Day at Trimble Methodist Church

Rally Day will be observed at Trimble Methodist Church on Sunday with special services at the Sunday School and morning worship. The Rev. D Larry Kline will deliver the sermon and the public is welcome.

Trimble Trimble Methodist Church Larry Kline

Eagles Host Free Fish Fry For Members At Hall

Jacksonville chapter announces a free fish fry Sunday at 4 p.m. for members and guests at the Eagles Hall. The event promotes fellowship and community service.

Jacksonville Jacksonvile Eagles Eagles Hall

Murray City Social Roundup Afloat With Guests and Returns

Local residents report visits and homecomings as family members and friends travel from Detroit Columbus Roanoke Richmond and Warren. Notable events include Aug 22 Marty Jean Hull birth and Labor Day gatherings at Idleway Park with extended kin from New Straitsville.

Charles Johnson Detroit Mich Henry Johnson Elden Sower Columbus Mabel Sower Jobs Eugene Stover Haydenville Muskingum River Max Collins Nelsonville Florence Sorrell Hilliard Jay Hull Grace Sorrell Hulls Marty Jean Ricky Eunice Kurtz Hollister Earie Snedden Buck Wilson Lucille Lucas Warren Flo Judson

Brawles Host Holiday Guests From Dayton and Indianapolis

Mr and Mrs Orland Brawles hosted holiday visitors including cousins Earl Ogg and Art Ogg from Dayton plus their son, and Eugene Johnson and his wife from Indianapolis Indiana, bringing a mix of family from interstate connections.

Amesville Orland Brawles Earl Ogg Art Ogg Dayton Eugene Johnson Indianapolis Ind

Ice Cream Social at Trimble Grange This Saturday

Trimble Grange will serve homemade ice cream at the grange hall beginning at 4 p.m. Saturday. The public is invited.

Trimble Trimble Grange Grange Hall

Millfield Man 77 Dies After Long Labor Life

Fletcher E. Boudinot 77 of Millfield Route 1 died Thursday in Mount St. Mary Hospital. He was a retired coal miner and farmer, survived by son Orris and several relatives, with funeral set for Sunday 3:30 p.m. at Millfield Church of Christ. Burial in Maplewood Cemetery Glouster. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Friday at Norbert W. Johnston Funeral Home Glouster.

Boudinot Millfield Mount St. Mary Hospital Theodore Lenora Birge Boudinot Orris Clifford Athens Sidney Amesville Carl Parkersburg W. Va Irene McKibben Chauncey Gertrude Keirns

Eagles Plan Dance at Eagles Hall Saturday Night

The ville Eagles sponsor a dance at the Eagles Hall from 9 p.m. to midnight with music by the Rhythm Makers. Donations requested are 50 cents.

Jacksonville Jacksonville Eagles Eagles Hall Rhythm Makers Donatons

Development Group Plans Fall Festival for Glouster

Glouster Community Development Corporation discussed a fall festival at the new Civic Center. Fourteen members and a guest attended as committees were formed. A membership drive is planned and the next meeting is September 19 at 7:30 p.m. at the Community Center. The meetings are open to the public.

Glouster Glouster Community Development Corporation New Civic Center

Glouster Athletic Dept Buys 1961-62 Football Gear

Glouster Athletic Department received 24 complete football uniforms for the 1961-62 season. The purchase includes six new varsity helmets, four new varsity footballs, and 24 pairs of practice pants for the high school team. Junior High also received 24 uniforms including jerseys and pants for Homecoming on Sept 22 at Glouster Stadium with Dresden.

Glouster Dresden Glouster Stadium

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