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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1950

Page

8

Cover Girl Tootie Kline Highlighted By Crippled Children’s Group

Josephine Kay Kline, six, of Rockbridge, named cover girl for the Hocking County Society for Crippled Children and Adults during the Easter Seal sale. Switched from unable to walk in 1948 to taking first steps with braces, walking bars, therapy in Columbus, and weekly muscle training, likely to start public school this fall.

Josephine Crippled Childrens Asso Ciation Ruth Columbus Crippled Childrens and Adults Association

Mrs. Pidcock Assists In Care of Mother

Chauncey resident Mrs. Ray Pidcock, 35 High St., traveled to New Marshfield to help care for her ill mother Mrs. J. C. Snider who has pneumonia. Her condition improved Thursday. Local visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Howard Pryor of Corning, Mrs. Dorothy Deeter of Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. James Carder of Franklin Pa, Rev. and Mrs. Ray Pidcock and daughters, Sylvia and Adrien, Mrs. Louise Walton, Mrs. Goldie Fink and son Paul David, and Linda Barnhouse, all of Chauncey.

Chauncey Ray Pidcock High St New Marshfield J. C. Snider Howard Pryor Corning Dorothy Deeter Columbus James Carder Franklin Sylvia Adrien Louise Walton Goldie Fink Paul David Linda Barnhouse

Sunrise Easter Services Across Logan Area Churches

Logan area churches schedule sunrise Easter services across multiple congregations. Webb's Chapel Methodist will hold 10 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. worship with infant baptisms and Holy Communion, followed by a cantata and solo performances. Other churches list Holy Week observances, baptism, reception of new members, and festival music including works by Marks and various soloists.

Betty Coakley Berndetta Smith Wilma St. Clair Mary Wolfe Mary Redd Thoma Fickel Esther Danison Joan St. Clair Janice Coakley Anne Glick Neil Redd Ernest Inboden Orlie Redd Edward St. Clair Jack Glick Clarence Dicken Bernard Buttrick Ronald Buttrick Stanley Coakley Donnie Fickel Wayne Coakley Edith Fickel Ronnie Fickel Norman Redd Shirley Redd Barbara Reynolds Johnny Reynolds Tommy Reynolds Lester Marilyn St. Clair Walter Prather First Presbyterian Church Henry L. Carr St. Matthew Lutheran Church Harley Meyer Paul N. Warner Rollins. Polk, Jr St. Paul's Episcopal Church John Sherwood Epiphany Church Nelsonville Jesus Christ Gilbert, Pleyel Monk Trinity Lutheran Church Paul D. Holtzen First Methodist Church R. B. Wilson Evangelical United Brethren Church Logan Holy City Albert Blick J. Christopher Marks Charles Orr Weller MYF Plains Church OF the Nazarene Lena Brandenburg NYPS

Church Notices From Logan Area Churches

Logans churches list Easter services and schedules across Dundas Weaver Station Harkins Chapel Gore Otterbein Oroville and area. Notable events include sunrise services sermons communion and youth fellowships along with church school times and special activities across multiple parishes led by pastors Hinton Miller Warner Carr Holtzen Grueser Burnsworth and social details on Berea Presbyterian in Union Furnace and a Logan hospital update on Mrs Sparnon in Mount Carmel Columbus.

Dundas C. P. Hinton Jesus Mary Weaver Station Vinton Station Harkins Gore Eue Earl W. Miller WSWS Floyd Daubenmire Otterbein Oroville First Presbyterian Henry L. Carr Nazarene Harrington Westminster Fellowship American Lutheran Paul N. Warner St. Matthew's Lnto St. John’s ST. Paul’s Episcopal Rollin S. Polk, Jr Trinity Lutheran Paul D. Holtzen Lutheran Laymen’'s League First Methodist R. B. Wilson Jehovah's Witnesses First Evangelical United Brethren A. N. Grueser Christian Endeavor First United Brethren I. N. Burnsworth Berea Presbyterian Union Furnace Berea

Kanode Rites Saturday for Mrs Thelma Kanode

Funeral services for Thelma Kanode 44 wife of Herman Kanode will be held at 2 p m Saturday in the Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev A N Grueser officiating Interment will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery She died at 10 10 p m Wednesday in Hocking Valley Hospital She is survived by her father Arthur Pickett of Logan five daughters and four sons all of Logan Leesburg and Fremont two sisters and three brothers Friends may call at the Bowen Street residence.

Logan Thelma Kanode Herman Kanode Evangelical United Brethren Church A. N. Grueser Oak Grove Kanode Bowen St Hocking Valley Hospital Arthur Pickett Jean Carter Joan Thomas Margie Bungard June Sue Kanade Jack Jerry William Wollard Leesburg Dorothy Baker Betty Gianoplos Paul Charles Picket Edgar Pickett Fremont

Classes Resume Monday Morning After Holiday Break

Logan county and city schools resumed yesterday after the holiday and will continue through Monday with the regular hour on Tuesday. About eight weeks of the academic year remain after resumption and most schools recess early in May.

Logan

Sunrise Services Set by Glouster Youth Fellowship

GLOUSTER The Youth Fellowship will direct Sunrise services at the Methodist Church Sunday. Mrs Pauline Gamwell chairs the program committee with Mrs Ralph Hines Mrs Pauline Franklin and Mrs Isabel Vernon. Ted Byers and Ralph Hines handle stage decorations and settings. About 40 youths participate in the cast choir and specials. Rev John Devol asked flower contributions be brought to the church Saturday.

Glouster Pauline Gamwell Ralph Hines Pauline Franklin Isabel Vernon Ted Byers John Devol Jacksonville W. H. Mathias Hollister Concord Community Glouster Methodist Methodist Youth Fellowship Group Redtown MT. Carmel Glouster First Baptist C. H. Clemons Guild Girls Ora Viney BTU Glouster Church OF Christ Daniel K. Teeter James Matthew Alley Hooper Ridge Bishopville Hemlock Main St Spencer Ridge

Divorce Granted in Richland County for Logan E Elaine versus Congrove

Evelyn Elaine Logan Con greve of South Bloomingville is granted a divorce from Richard Congrove of Adelphi on grounds of gross neglect of duty in the common pleas court records. The couple married April 10 1948 and have no children.

Logan Evelyn Elaine Congreve South Bloomingville Richard Congrove Adelphi Common Pleas

Meeting Scheduled For Former Benchley Marsh Coal Staff

A business meeting is set for 2 p.m. Sunday at the Grange Hall for former employees of the Benchley Marsh Coal Co. The notice comes from Charles G. Martin president United Mine Workers Local 8514.

Benchley Marsh Coal Co Charles G. Martin United Mine Workers

Basket Sale Set in Glouster by Junior Pro Club

The Junior Progressive Study Club will hold an Easter Basket sale on Saturday at 10 am at the Economy Store. Eggs will be decorated for the event.

Glouster Junior Progressive Study Club Economy

Mrs Lucy James Reported Ill in Millfield

Chauncey Mrs Lucy James wife of Novel James Sand Ridge is ill at the home of her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Pauli James in Millfield.

Chauncey Lucy James James Sand Ridge Pauli James Millfield

Glouster Schools Close Thursday for Faster Vacation

Glouster schools cancel classes Thursday for an expedited break. Students will return to classes Tuesday morning, resuming normal schedule after the holiday.

Glouster

Easter Services Across Glouster Area Churches

The region reports sunrise services, Sunday schools, and Easter programs at many churches. Notables include Glouster Methodist, First Baptist Glouster, and Jacksonville churches with sermons, baptisms, Holy Communion, and midweek prayers scheduled through midweek.

Glouster and area residents plan Easter visits

Glouster residents including Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Rappaport head to Toledo and St. Marys to visit parents. Vernon Leucks and son Michael plan Easter in Dover. Bingmans from Marion Mingo Junction and Columbus visit kin. Dr. and Mrs. Pride travel to Greenfield to see Mrs Pride's mother. Geraldine Healy returns to Columbus after visiting her brother A M Healy.

Monroe Rappaport Toledo St. Mary’s Vernon Leucks Michael Dover Ohio Paul Bingman Marion Clyde Bingman Charlene Martha Stephen Mingo Junction Gail Bingman Bonnie Columbus C. A. Bingman C. A. Pride Greenfield

Nazarene Leaders Attend Jackson Zone Convention

The Rev. Lena Brandenburg pastor of The Plains Nazarene Church and Mrs Ada Broadbent attended the Jackson Zone convention of Churches of Nazarene in Jackson C Tuesday. The Rev. Hardy Powers general superintendent of the Church of the Nazarene spoke.

Chauncey Lena Brandenburg Plains Nazarene Ada Broadbent Jackson Zone

Returns From Hospital

Mrs. Ersel Adkins of Chauncey has returned home from Osteopathic Hospital in Marietta after treatment begun last Sunday. Her sister in law Mrs. Dannie Sharp of Donnellsville Ohio has been staying at the Adkins residence.

Chauncey Ersel Adkins Osteopathic Hospital Marietta Dannie Sharp Donellsville Ohio Adkins

Stuckert Couple Announce Son Born in March

Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Stuckert of Sandusky announce the birth of a son, Lowell Thomas, on March 25, their first child. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Stuckert of Bucyrus.

Glouster L. D. Stuckert Anna Mae Wakefield Sandusky Lowell Thomas John Stuckert Bucyrus

Easter Services Mark Area Churches In Chauncey District

The Chauncey area church listings show Easter sunrise services at multiple churches including Chauncey Millfield Trimble and Greens Run with cantata at Millfield. Special sermons by Gilbert Courtney and Richard Wilcox precede a full day of worship, fellowship, and youth programs across Methodists Pilgrim Holiness Church of God and Nazarene congregations.

Church OF Christ Church School Chauncey Millfield Trimble Gilbert Courtney Richard Wilcox Taylor Ridge Greens Run H. H. Lafferty Chauncey and Millfield Pilgrim Ray Pidcock Morristown Helena Tatman William Steen Trimble Mission Stewart East Millfield Ora Waldeck Herbert Crabtree J. B. McClung THE Plains Methodist Donald Weller Thelma Talbert

Easter Cantata Revival Draws Large Marietta Choir

Chauncey choir of Central Church of Christ Marietta presented an Easter cantata Redemption's Song by Holton to a capacity audience in First Church of Christ Chauncey. George W. Hess directed with Mrs Jack Sullivan at the piano. 21 singers. Pastor Lewis G Joachim read scripture and Rev Gilbert Courtney led prayer. A social hour followed with refreshments.

Chauncey Central Church of Christ

Guests in Chauncey Visit Mrs Six

Mr and Mrs Frank Craig and daughter Peggy from Columbus were guests Sunday in Chauncey with Mrs Tillie Six at 33 Converse Street.

Chauncey Chauncey Frank Craig Peggy Columbus Chauncey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Pidcock Logan Area Church News of Robert Sparnon Mt. Carmel Hospital Mrs. Gamwell Family Atlas Marietta Choir NYE Chevrolet Logan Sandwich House Kerrick
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