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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1948

Page

10

Local Folk Attend Family Visits Across Cities

Mr and Mrs Carl Heltzel of Toledo returned home after visiting Mrs Heltzels parents Mr and Mrs John Dyer from Wednesday to Sunday. Fred Hopes spent a few days in Columbus with Mr and Mrs John M Bryson and Mr and Mrs Edward Deitlen. Mr and Mrs Lee Welch of Crooksville were guests of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hopes and others in Dayton. Thomas Brown returned Monday from Columbus after 19 days visiting their children Mr and Mrs Virgil Tucker and Attorney and Mrs L P Henderson.

Carl Heltzel Toledo Carl Rotter Patty Ann Dayton Florence Delecntivo Sr Thomas Hopes Fred John Dyer Thomas Brown Columbus Virgil Tucker L. P. Henderson Portland Creed Jones Wavie Circle Pearl Ervin Vaughn Adams Edwin Steinberger Frank Rockland Fred Jenkins Parkersburg Fred Woode Kenneth Ashland Harry Swan Annie Price Byron Roush Johnson New Haven Alberta Foutty Gladys Gibson Barbara Bonnie Pomeroy Frank Ramsdall Hamburg N.Y W. L Henderson Robert Rita Ritchie Bob Ritchie Bill Jim Middleswart Oscar Allen Pennsylvania Railroad Angola Warren John Damron Lawrence Ritchie Damron A.M. Deem Clara Sarson

Officers Elected At WCTU Meeting In Glouster

At a Thursday evening gathering at Mrs. Nel Peugh home in Glouster four officers were chosen for the WCTU Lulu Bingman named president 2 Peugh as vice president Ma Williams as secretary and Tene lle Jones as treasurer.

Glouster WCTU Nel Peugh Lulu Bingman 2 Peugh Ma Williams Tenelle Jones

J T High School Reports Total Enrollment of 79

GLOUSTER The office of Superintendent Roy Byers reports Jacksonville Trimble district high school has 34 boys and 45 girls by class: ninth eight and twelve, tenth six and fourteen, eleventh eleven and eleven, twelfth nine and eight. Elementary total 283 across grades with named teachers.

Glouster Roy Byers Jacksonville- Trimble Jacksonville Trimble Greens Run-Taylor Ridge Hazel Raber Alice Rowan Wahneta Exenkamper Jessie Hill Maxine Heiser Mary McMillan Mildred Howard Jane Murray Paul Fiske Carrye Smith Pearl Henry Harve Courtney Byers Carl Phillips Anna Bycofsky Captalin Roberts Grigsby Malcom Higgins Tra Conaway

Methodists To Attend Services at Glouster

Members of the Methodist churches at Atlanta, Hebron and Commercial Point will be here Sunday morning to attend the church school and the morning worship services. They will bring baskets for a dinner to be served at Memorial Park or in the church social rooms according to the weather. Members of the local church are invited.

Glouster Atlanta Hebron Commercial Point Memorial Park

Birth announced for Lewis Jennice in Glouster

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pete Jennice announce the birth of a son named Lewis on September 4 in Glouster. Grandparents are Mrs. Mary Jennice and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Vermaaten, all of Glouster. The couple also has another son, James.

Glouster Albert Pete) Jennice Lewis Mary Jennice Roy Vermaaten Jennice James

Jacksonville Mothers Club Meets Friday at 7 30 P M

The GLOUSTER report notes the Jacksonville Mothers Club will hold a meeting Friday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Wahneta Exenkamper.

Glouster Jacksonville Mothers Club Wahneta Exenkamper

New Officials Start Duties At Glouster Board

New officials of the Glouster Board of Commerce began their duties at a Monday meeting. William Meyer is president Earl Davis vice president Dan Kovach treasurer. The board includes Paul Harrison Julius Pico W A Sayre Grover Koons Earl Linscott E C Shirkey H E Jones C L Coffman. Ernest Jones serves as secretary until a successor is named and has asked to be relieved.

Glouster Board of Commerce William Meyer Earl Davis Dan Kovach Paul Harrison Julius Pico Trimble W. A. Sayre Grover Koons Jacksonville Earl Linscott E. C. Shirkey Trimble Township H. E. Jones C. L. Coffman Ernest Jones

Wedding, church notices, and local visits from Corning and Portland

In Corning the WSWS Evangelical United Brethren Church group met at Mrs Martha Young home with Miss Mae Rodgers presiding. Weddings included Mrs Louise Wemmer and Mr Herman Moyer at the church. World War I casualty services were held for Pvt Michael Fabiny. Portland reports school opening with Creed Jones as principal and multiple hometown visitors and reunions at New Haven and Parkersburg.

F. J. Barnett Columbus Pvt Michael Fabiny Moxahala Aubrey Mitchell Church of God Maplewood Cemetery New Lexington CLC St. Bernard Church Lodge Hall DCCW Fred Roof Gladys Faires. Hemlock

Craigs Celebrate First Wedding Anniversary at Home

Mr. and Mrs. Steve Craig were honored Sunday with a dinner at their home marking their first wedding anniversary. Attendees included out of town guests from Columbus and Zanesville, and many local friends and relatives from McConnelsville and nearby areas.

Glouster Steve Craig Willard Craig Frrett Johnson Marda Barbara Lanny Frank Skinner Betty Laura Jane Suzanne Delbert Craig Erma Ronnie Joe John Hinton Bob Craig Sam Johnson Margaret Katherine Crawford Adrienne Craig

Marriage notice for Ruth Jordan and Robert DeLong

Announcement of the August 29 wedding of Ruth Jordan of Chillicothe Route 1 to Robert L DeLong of Laurelville Route 1. Ceremon y at Rev Samuel Elsen home Circleville with attendees including Donald Bower and John Jordan. DeLong works at Adelphia Bank. Jordan connected with AAA in Chillicothe.

Laurelville Ruth Jordan Chillicothe Robert L. DeLong Edgar DeLong Samuel Elsen Circleville Donald Bower John Jordan Peterborough N. H DeLong Adelphia Bank Agricultural Adjustment Administration Ed Fetherolf Fred Fetherolf Ola Jinks WSCS Alice Morris Amy McClelland Charlotte Davis Hugh Poling Ida Straus Mrs. Davis Lecca Hoy Violet Armstrong Karen Gribble Wanda Fetheroll Linda Kay Poling Andaleen Poling Mildred Armstrong Rose Beougher Margaret Floyd Frances Manahan Emma Cox Anna Defenbaugh Dora Ross Lillian Hoy Dora Mowery Esther Swepston Mabel Bowers Emma Armstrong R. E. Martin Greentown Albert Swackhamer Lloyd Fetheroll Eva Jane Homer Fetherolf Harry Riddle North Carolina Harry Fetherolf Pearl Black I. J. Kohler Howard Thompson Bernard Alva Black Lena Hoey Millard Forest Black Harold Edwards Ansel Tisdale George Reid Johnny Janet Thelma Diane Kerns William Edwards Norman Frieda Lappen Lecca Celesta Hoy Central Ave. Methodist Church Athens

Arm strong to undergo Columbus physical exam

Mrs. Herbert Armstrong departed for Columbus to undergo a medical physical examination.

Herbert Armstrong Columbus

Odd Fellows To Meet With Jacksonville Lodge

The Athens County Odd Fellows Association will meet with the Charles Thomas Lodge at Jacksonville Saturday at 8 p.m. A music program is planned and two speakers, Rev. Roy Standiford of Carrol and Donald Sreht of Logan, will address the gathering. A social hour and refreshments will follow for Odd Fellows Rebekahs and their families.

Glouster Athens County Odd Fellows Association Charles Thomas Lodge Jacksonville Roy Standiford Carrol Donald Sreht Logan Odd Fellows Rebekahs

Cemetery maintenance dispute prompts owner fees request

Glouster Mayor Thomas Williams says grass and weeds have been cut in the cemetery including the lots but have not been raked or disposed of. He urges lot owners to dispose of cuttings or contribute a small amount to the cemetery fund to cover ongoing work.

Glouster Thomas Williams

Class Picnic Set For Friday In Memorial Park

Loyal Women of the Church of Christ host a class picnic at Memorial Park Friday starting at noon. Attendees should bring a covered dish and their own table service. All women of the church are invited.

Glouster Church of Christ Memorial Park Church

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WOTU J-T High School Supt. Byers Glouster, Ohio Mother's Club Hawk Taylor Corning Mrs. Jessie Richardson Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric CO Craigs America City Cleaners Glouster, O S. Court ST VTL Ohio Gilbert Atu T Gilbert — Gobelin Norris Austin — Pangborn Johnsons Alastie A Nete Sheaffer Drene Dre Deane Slampoo Colgate Ipana Forhans Kolynos Toni Ann Bixler Connecticut Coe Mave Richard Hudnut Chick Scholl MOSCO Fios
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