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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1959

Page

3

Local church schedule list for Glouster and nearby towns

A dense listing of Sunday school times worship services and other activities for multiple congregations including First Baptist Glouster Bishopville Hooper Ridge Holy Cross Nazarene Gospel Light and several EUB and Methodist churches. Also notes Bible study prayer services youth activities and revival dates.

First Baptist Franklin E. Mitchell Wiley Harris William M. Parham, Jr Bishopville Hooper Ridge Church of Christ David Grubbs Bible School Israel Linscott Holy Cross Catholic Anthony Nickle White Chapel Trio Carolyn Deeter Gospel Light Pentecost Frank Stemm Glouster Methodist Lester Litten Oakdale Church of Christ Reyvy Miles Hoon Jehovah’s Witnesses Glouster Church of Christ D. K. Teater Enlow Grubbs House of God L. R. Carmichael Jacksonville Hollister Fred Thorn Trimble Chauncey Millfield Glouster Seventh-Day Adventist —Front Summitters Glouster Seventh-Day Adventist Front Summitt

Community Notes From New Marshfield Area Happenings

Local groups met at Janet Russell’s home with Delores Beal presiding as Willing Workers plan the Waterloo Alumni Banquet for May 30. Deloris Beal led devotionals on The Anointing of Saul and a potluck followed. Delilah Rebekah Lodge hosted two guests, Ruth McBee and Myrtle Ogg, with refreshments provided by Mary Beal, Mattie Gabriel and Delores Beal. The Canasta Club met at Francis Clark’s home with eleven members and a door prize awarded to Mrs. Robert Hawk. Sara Cooper visits relatives in Circleville while Reece McGladwick visits her aunt in Columbus. News of births and military moves appear as Richard Rodgers Jr. is born in Newport, R I to the Rodgers family. Emma Wilson is grandmother. Several local families, including Clark, Conkey, Hawk, and Perry, note visits and a pending move to Germany for Army service.

New Marshfield Janet Russell Delores Beal Waterloo Evin Carter Saul Delilah Rebekah Lodge Noble Ruth McBee Myrtle Ogg Athens Mary Beal Mattie Gabriel Canasta Club Francis Clark Robert Hawk James Mace Sara Cooper Reece McGladrick Mark Thompson Columbus Emma Wilson Richard Rodgers, Jr Richard Rodgers Newport R. I Rodgers H. D. Rodgers Norwalk Wilson

Local Visits Span Several Ohio Families

Vinton residents Mr and Mrs Jun ior McClelland and Marsha visited Mr and Mrs Timothy McClelland Wellston with Mrs Lloyd Graves Londonderry visiting Mr and Mrs Frank Markins and Charlotte. James Bush Bidwell moved into Eddie Amos property. Bush works for Vernon McCoy. T R Evans and daughters from Columbus were weekend guests of John Parsons, with Jesse Salone and Monte Salone Russell Kentucky. Billie Burleson Gallipolis visited Lester Metcalf. A barn owned by Earl Harris burned recently.

Parsons Jesse Salone Monte Salone Russel Billie Burleson Gallipolis Lester Metcalf Earl Harris

Bake Sale Saturday in Trimble Town House

Jobs Daughters host bake sale Saturday from 10 to 12 in Trimble Town House to raise funds. Proceeds support group activities and community projects.

Trimble Town House

Preaching Mission Opens at Glouster Church of Christ

The Glouster Church of Christ began its annual spring preaching mission with a Preparation Day observance and an evening baptism of seven members including Donald Byers Larry Cain Linda Dunfee and Ken dall Dunfee. Evangelist Ed Bousman of Lynchburg starts a two week sermon series and Daniel K Teater directs nightly services at 7 30 p m with piano and vocal music provided by local musicians.

Divorce Suit and Appeal Filed in Meigs Court

A divorce suit and an appeal have been filed in the Meigs County Common Pleas Court. Alice Pearlene Johnson of Middleport seeks divorce from Austin Garland Johnson of Charleston West Virginia on extreme cruelty and custody of one minor child. Roy McGovney has filed an appeal after being found guilty of reckless operation charges in Mayor C O Fisher's court.

Pomeroy Court of Middleport C. O. Fisher Meigs County Common Pleas Court Alice Pearlene Johnson Austin Garland Johnson Charleston W. Va Roy McGovney

Sunday meeting on Trimble Wildlife Area plans draw locals

Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen Club and the public will meet with the Department of Conservation at Trimble Wildlife Area to discuss propagating small game. Members urge planting crops, feeding, and restoring the area while criticizing recent timber cutting and lack of support for rabbit hunters. A post-meeting chicken dinner at the VFW Club in Jacksonville will follow. Letters protest to state officials have been sent.

Harold Vaughn Sunday Creek Valley Department of Conservation Trimble Ohio Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen Club Trimble Wildlife Area Trimble Wildlife Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen’s Club V. F.W. Club Jacksonville Michael V. DiSalle Herbert B. Eagon Hayden W. Olds Department of Natural Resources

Program On American Music For Middleport Club Meet

The Middleport Literary Club held its regular Wednesday gathering at Mrs. Cedric W. Clark’s home with Mrs. Everett Hayes hosting. Mrs. C. M. Hennessy presented That Crazy American Music and Mrs. Emerson Jones spoke on Richard Rogers. Vice president Mrs. Dale Dutton led in the absence of the president.

Middleport Cedric W. Clark Everett Hayes C. M. Hennessy Emerson Jones Richard Rogers Dale Dutton Robert Coats

Patient recovering after drinking lighter fluid incident

Harold Hinkle Jr son of Mr and Mrs Harold Hinkle is reported to be recovering satisfactorily after drinking lighter fluid Tuesday morning. He was returned home Wednesday from Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis.

Middleport Harold Hinkle, Jr Harold Hinkle Holzer Hospital Gallipolis

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New Marshfield News W. A. Thomas Bryan Custer Circleville Clarence Clark Johnstown Jack Conkey Jackie Michael Fort Gordon Austin Conkey Harold Perry Conkey Germany Jack Hawk Tony Cherry Point N. C Charles Hawk Hawk Marines Gerstenmaier Etzel Erhard Adenauer Konrad Adenauer West Germany Eugen Gerstenmaier Bundestag Franz Etzel Ludwig Erhard Bonn Harel of Christ Daniel K. Teater Glouster Church Helen Kittle Tim Teater Ruth Teater Bonna Christman Billie Jean Spencer Cheryl Spencer Rosemary Hogue Christian Endeavor Esta Cunningham Church Building Fund Berean Bible School Eva Zimmers Sybil Kittle Jume Macak Ada Cartwright Mildred Hogue Helen Docie Barbara Kittle Eileen Sanders Donna Cunningham Wanda Kittle Pearl Wyatt Meigs Court Plymouth Chevrolet Ford Lone Star Boats Old Town Canoes Tee-Nee Trailers Martin Murray City Lone Star Boat NG Gippie Harold & Edithe Vaughn Lake Burr Oak News RAY Riggs, Inc N. Court St Athens, Ohio Glenhaven Dacron Shantungs Faille Capri Dan River Birdseye Wiscos Rayon
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