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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1947
Page
3
A fragmentary notice lists graduates Earl Ward Teenn and Alain Rumfield associated with 557 High St. and middleport course completion. Further readable details describe their credentials and program affiliation in this clipped entry.
The Evangelical United Brethren Church in Corning will host a sunrise service at 6 am with Holy Communion, a Unified Service at 9:30 am, and an evening service at 7:30 pm Featuring a special program by the Adult Choir with listed soprano alto and bass members and separate Youth and Intermediate choir participants for the 6 am and 9:30 am services.
Easter services in Logan area churches center on two sunrise rites at 6 a.m. and a 7:30 p.m. cantata Rabbons by Loveland at First Evangelical United Brethren. Knights Templar oversee sunrise at Logan Theater. soloists include Mrs. Earl Roberts and Miss Madge Wright. Choirs from Logan High and Evangelical United Brethren present special music.
Twenty nine new motor vehicles were sold in March to Hocking County owners. Total receipts were 447.20 dollars with 319.35 going to the county and 127.85 to the state. New truck titles listed for Donald R. Smith Murray City James Acker Logan and others. New automobile owners include Bert W. Lee Clyde E. Hockman and more.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Turner of Logan welcomed a son weighing seven pounds three ounces Wednesday at Hocking Valley Hospital. The notice lists admissions including Mrs John Hugh Logan William C Jewett New Straitsville and David Lee Sparks Logan. Discharges include Mrs Sarah Weis Logan and several mothers with infants from Nelsonville Logan and nearby locations.
Mrs D C Moffet of 12d Iron Street was brought home from Mercy Hospital Columbus after a three week stay. The trip was made by Heinlein ambulance.
The open party of the Business and Professional Women's Club in Logan is postponed to a later date. It was to be held Tuesday at the White House but last minute changes forced the postponement. The committee of arrangements includes Mrs. J R Smoot, Mrs. Mary Blausius, Mrs. Clinton Webb, and Mrs. Katherine Myers.
Logan High School selects Date With Judy by Aleen Leslie as the senior class play for 1947 with two casts performing May 15 and 16. Dramatics instructor Miss Bartelle Hamilton will direct the three act comedy. casts were announced after tryouts with roles split between listed seniors and two alternating performers.
Funeral rites for Effie Wells 79, widow of Elihue Wells, will be at 2 p m Saturday at Leonard funeral home officiated by Rev. Paul D. Holtzen. A native of Hocking County she lived in Logan at 420 Oak St. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Survivors include two sons Valley Butter and Irvin, three half brothers Wesley Joseph and Edward Snider, and a half sister Mrs Edward Funk.
Twenty five candidates of the Athens FOE Aerie were installed Wednesday during initiation ceremonies led by a degree team from Logan FOE Aerie 2168. Logan participants included Lewis R. Canty Howard Blum Carl E Blosser Eugene Carpenter Donald Taylor Wayne Whitcraft Delbert Maristeller and Richard Dye.
The Hollister Church announces a sunrise prayer meeting Sunday at 6 a m. The public is invited to attend.
Glouster Mr and Mrs T D Lewis and his sister Lulu Williams left for Michigan today to visit their sons grandchildren and other friends. They expect to be away about ten days. Mrs John Henry and Grace Evelyn Davis went to Columbus earlier to visit Mrs Ed Davis who was taken to White Cross Hospital and returned home Thursday.
Easter plans across churches include sunrise services at 5 30 am in Glouster and 6 am at Church of Christ with a 10 30 am sermon. Congregations in Jacksonville Trimble Millfield Chauncey and Bishopville announce services, baptisms, pageants and choirs with varied schedules.
Corning churches list Holy Week and Easter events led by Rev. Frank Beuscher Aubrey Mitchell Fr J L Riley and Wallin E Riebel including sunrise communion at 6 a m and Easter music during services at Methodist Church Church of God St Bernard Evangelical United Brethren and related prayer and devotion meetings through Thursday.
Mr and Mrs N T Brown of Glouster visit Warren to attend the wedding of Miss Joan Hawk and Mr Clarence Battison at Johnson Federated Church Saturday at 8 pm. They also attended the reception afterward.
Sgt William Van Hall, stationed in Anchorage with the Army Air Command, spends a month on terminal leave at his Jacksonville home after a 15 hour flight from Ladd Field Alaska via Montana. He has served 18 months and plans discharge in May.
The Alumni Association of Glouster High School will host a dance in the high school auditorium Monday from 8 p m to midnight. Admission at the door funds the alumni banquet in May to cover serving expenses.
The Jacksonville Evangelical United Brethren Church plans Sunrise Service at 6 a.m. and a 7 p.m. Easter Cantata The Immortal King. Sunday School meets at 9 a.m. Baptism and church vows will be conducted at the Sunrise Service. Hollister details: Sunday School 9 30 a.m. Worship 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Last Supper observed at Morning Worship.
The Trimble West Side Church of Christ will hold Bible Study at 9:30 a.m. led by Pastor C. M. Clouston. A Communion Service and preaching follow, with a 7:30 p.m. program including song service and Bible study conducted by the pastor.
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