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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1964

Page

3

Hartford Birthday Parties Celebrate Local Families

Virginia Carlson notes multiple birthday gatherings and family dinners across New Haven Pomeroy Point Pleasant Bartlett Mason and nearby towns. Attendants include Gibbs Hoff man Staats Arnold and Staats families plus others.

Virginia Carlson William Gibbs Timmy Debra Lyndon Fields Joyce Marilyn Goodnite Benny Hickel Keith Robbie Tammy Cooke Tammy Jimmy Goodnite Mike Diane Vickie Gibbs Earl Hoffman Ray Hoffman Bernard Lieving Donald Bumgardner Cheryl Vicki Linda Eric Harold Zerkle Belinda Freda Hart New Haven Harry Staats Stanley Staats Faye Hoffman William Grinstead Lilly Kaylor Letart Russell Wolfe Bartlett Mary Ausmiller Susanna Arnold C. M. Arnold Maxine Arnold Susanna Pomeroy Reubin Stewart Mason

Ruth Circle Plans Dinner at EUB Church

In New Haven the Ruth Circle of the EUB Church met for their April gathering led by Mrs. Harold Bumgarner. The group discussed Let’s Face the Challenge of Change and planned a Mother and Daughter Banquet with committees for refreshments flowers and tables.

New Haven Ruth EUB Harold Bumgarner T. Bert Roush Bernard Lieving Delores Jean June Bumgarner Floyd Roger Ev-Un-Breth Acrea Buchannon W. Va Dorcas John Bumgarner F. A. Batey Thelma Capehart Otha Lieving

Old Officers Retained By Garden Club

NEW HAVEN The Ne haclima Garden Club met at Mrs. Ray Pickens home with Mrs. Lloyd Hoffman as co hostess. The nominating committee proposed keeping the same officer slate next year to align with state elections and the club approved. Officers named are President Mrs. Robert Layne Vice President Mrs. E A Schaekel Recording Secretary Mrs. William Gibbs Corresponding Secretary Mrs. B J Howard Treasurer Mrs. Thomas McGowan. Planning discussed for the Mother Daughter Banquet set for May 4 at 6 30 p m Hartford Methodist Church. Also noted were the Rehabilitation Center at Lakin State Hospital and joining the auxiliary as a Garden Therapy program. The program on Garden Therapy was presented by Mrs. E A Schaekel.

New Haven Nehaclima Garden Club Ray Pickens Lloyd Hoffman Robert Layne E. A. Schaekel William Gibbs B. J. Howard Thomas McGowan Hartford Methodist Church Lakin State Hospital

Conservation Interests Club Holds April Meeting

NEW HAVEN The New Haven Garden Club met at the Alex Quillan Memorial Building with hostesses Mrs. Ray Proffit Mrs. Donald Foglesong and Mrs. Clyde Foley. The roll call asked How We Can Conserve West Virginia's Beauty. A resignation from Mrs. Phillip Wolpert was read. The program Conservation Water was presented by Mrs. Lloyd Roush. BLASTS INDONESIA Nixon accuses Indonesia of international blackmail in its campaign against the new federation of Malaysia.

New Haven

Local Social News From Rutland and Surrounding Areas

Rutland reports Suzy Parker paid a weekend visit to Julia Lucas. Mr and Mrs Roy Snowden visited relatives in Hebardville. Ed Nelson and family moved to the former Milt Spires property and John Southern family moved into Joe Grueser’s former home. Mike May remains at home with chicken pox. Clellie Stansbury of Columbus visited Mrs Vona McKnight. Betty Herring visited Dayton this week.

Suzy Parker Julia Lucas Roy Snowden Mrs. Snowden George Snider Hebardville Ed Nelson Milt Spires John Southern Joe Grueser Mike May Bruce May Clellie Stansbury Columbus Vona McKnight Betty Herring Dayton

Glouster Sailor Serves Aboard Shangri La In Med Cruise

Airman Lowery, son of Mr and Mrs Norman S Lowery of Glouster, serves aboard the USS Shangri La, deployed in the Mediterranean on a seven month cruise from Mayport Florida. In other news Mr and Mrs Ted Williams and family of Athens and Mr and Mrs Ernie Lewis and sons of Glouster visited Key West Florida touring Navy Base Cyprus Gardens and Hemingway home.

Glouster Martin W. Lowery USN Norman S. Lowery Locust St Shangri-La Mayport Fla Mediterranean Ted Williams Athens Ernie Lewis Key West Florida Naval Base Cyprus Gardens Ernest Hemingway

Glouster Groups Schedule Thursday Meetings

American Legion members meet at the Legion Home at 11 30 a m to attend Zane Harris funeral in Bartlett. Rothwell Club gathers at 1 30 p m in Hotel Gordon with Mrs Roger Kittle hosting and Miss Ann Williams presenting. Jacksonville PTO meets at 1 p m to plan May picnic. Glouster Alumni set 8 p m for banquet and dance planning. Orpha Class of Methodist Church meets 7 30 p m at the parsonage. American Legion Auxiliary requests cookies for Thursday. Loyal Women Class hosts Friday at 7 30 p m in Church of Christ social rooms.

American Legion Legion Zane Harris Bartlett Rothwell Club Gordon Roger Kittle Ann Williams Jacksonville Pto Glouster Alumni Association Orpha Methodist Church American Legion Auxiliary Anna Stemn Kate Vaughn Loyal Womens Church of Christ

Demonstration Agent Presents Program at Hav en Homemaker Club

The Hav en Homemaker Club met in April at the home of Mrs. Aubrey Newell. Wanda Stemple Mason County demonstration agent presented the program on West Virginia Appalachian Centers. A meeting at Jackson Mills was discussed. Stemple won the door prize and Mrs. Pickens the games prize. Mrs. James Hart attended as a guest.

New Haven

St Pauls Lutheran Bowling Party At Gallipolis

The St Pauls Lutheran Church Luth er League held a Bowling Party at the Bowling Lanes in Gallipolis. Attendees included Nancy Hill Vicki Johnston Nan Johnston Myra Roush Jane Roush Kathy Roush Cheryl Bum gardner Karen Greene Susie Grinstead Bobby Sawyers Bill Barton Ed win Roush and Mr and Mrs William Russell.

New Haven Luther League of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Gallipolis Nancy Hill Vicki Johnston Nan Johnston Myra Roush Jane Roush Kathy Roush Cheryl Bumgardner Karen Greene Susie Grinstead Bobby Sawyers Bill Barton Edwin Roush William Russell

Airman Jeffers in Iran joins joint Exercise Delaware

Radcliff airman Loren C. Jeffers son of Mrs Oscar Walker and Seldon Jeffers Hunt ington W V participates in Exercise Delaware a joint Iranian U S military training project in Iran Jeffers a Wilton High School Wilkes ville Ohio University graduate and M A T S aircraft mechanic is stationed with the Military Air Transport Service In Ann Arbor a spinster leaves about 1 million to keep the city trees in good shape prompting council shock

Radcliff Loren C. Jeffers Oscar Walker Seldon Jeffers Green Valley Rd Huntington W. Va Delaware Iran Jeffers Wilton High School Wilkesville Ohio University Air Force Ann Arbor Mich

Chauncey Personal Guests Visit Local Families

Sunday visitors to Chauncey included Mr. and Mrs. Hughie McCune and daughters Lucille and Donna of Sand Ridge, and Virgil Wilson of Bartlett visiting Mrs. Evelyn Burchfield. The Antles hosted relatives from Concord Thornville and Trimble including Cedric and Joseph Antle and children Ladonna Tamra and Billy.

Evelyn Burchfield Hughie McCune Lucille Donna Sandridge Mrs. McCune Burch Field Virgil Wilson Bartlett Jack Antle the Messenger Athens Ohio Ren Ladonna Tamra Billy Chauncey Cecil Antle Concord Eugene Hammond Trimble Max Reynolds Columbus Joseph Antle Thornville Joe Antle

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Hartford News Jack Fowler Jack Stewart Point Pleasant Brenda Staats W. T. Stone Merrill Johnson Donald E. Smith Smith Roncevert Harry Crump J. M. Crump EUB Church Ruth Circle St. Paul’s Lillian Kramsdale Bolivia St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Lutheran Church Women Jack Welch Harry Layne Garden Club Conservation Interests Club Indonesia Tokyo U. S Richard M. Nixon Indonesia Today Federation of Malayisia Berlin Wall West West Berlin Rutland Man Trip Patties Bob Evans Farms Farm Boy Evans Farms Glouster Meetings St. Paul’s League Kayser's Spring Reg Childr Sale Stevens Cannon Terry
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