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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1958

Page

3

Lake Burr Oak fishing thrives with big bass and many crappies

Harold Vaughn reports near week of strong bass action at Lake Burr Oak with many caught using a variety of baits. Notable catches include a 5 pound 2 oz bass by Mrs. Fred Arnold and multiple large crappies led by Bob Hawk’s 49 crappies. Water temp 45, lake level 718.00, rainfall 0.14 inches.

Bruce Mace Chauncey Lake Burr Oak Bob Hawk Plains Miles Wolfe Trimble Noel Eveland

Chauncey Personal News Highlights Local Visits

Mrs Hazel Bellar has returned from Sheltering Arms Hospital and convalesces at her daughter’s home. Lancaster visitors include Mr and Mrs James Smith and children. The Plains guests were Mr and Mrs Don Turrill and children. Rita McKee now lives with her parents at 14 May Ave after Roy McKee bought a home there. Denny Angialea Burns injury treated at Arwin Hospital Fort Riley.

Chauncey Hazel Bellar Sheltering Arms Hospital Paul McKinney James Smith Lancaster John Schoonover Jean Ball Don Turrill The Plains Paul Bullock Angialea and Denny Ogden Kansas Arwin Hospital Fort Riley Clifford Sanders Ernest Watkins Dayton Sanders Paul Weisheimer Columbus W. H. Strausbaugh Pomeroy Andrew McKinney Morristown Roy Strausbaugh Redtown

Chit Chat Club Meets At Hotel Gordon

The Chit Chat Club met at the Hotel Gordon Tuesday evening with Mrs Arlene Andrews and Mrs Shirley Sayre as hostesses. Mrs Glenna Gamwell led the business meeting. Prizes were awarded to Elsie Schoeman Charlene Milhoan Carol Zimmers Mary Trace and Pat Faires. Thirteen members attended. Ruth Christman and Cynthia Phillips will host next meeting.

Glouster Hotel Gordon Arlene Andrews Shirley Sayre Glenna Gamwell Elsie Schoeman Charlene Milhoan Carol Zimmers Mary Trace Pat Faires Ruth Christman Cynthia Phillips

Jacksonville Trimble High Skating Party at Dow's Roller

The Junior Class of Jacksonville Trimble High School sponsors a skating party at Dow's Roller Rink in Nelsonville on Friday from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Public is invited.

Glouster Jacksonville- Trimble High School Dow’s Nelsonville

Grange to Meet Glouster Trimble Degree Team

The Grange 1830 will hold a degree team practice Friday at 7 p.m. at the Grange Hall.

Grange Glouster Trimble Grange 1830 Grange Hall

Two Chauncey FHA Girls Attending State Meeting

Judy Rumfield and Sheila Smith of the Chauncey-Dover FHA chapter will attend the annual Future Homemakers of America state convention at the state fairgrounds this weekend. Miss Rumfield will take part in the FHA Rose Ceremony and both girls serve as voting delegates in Saturday’s session. They travel with adviser Mrs. Olive Mahaffey and chapter mother Mrs. Maxine Smith, and will stay at the Youth Center in Columbus.

Chauncey Judy Rumfield Sheila Smith Future Homemakers of America Chauncey-Dover FHA Miss Rumfield Columbus Olive Mahaffey Maxine Smith

Nine Attend Dinner For Church Class

Nine members of the Martha Class of Millfield Christian Church met in the church social rooms for a regular quilting and pot luck dinner. A business session was led by president Mrs Charley Carr. Mrs Nellie Russell conducted devotions while readings were given by Mrs Grover Patton Mrs Clara Theisen and Mrs Mabel Shaner.

Chauncey Martha Millfield Christian Church Charley Carr Nellie Russell Grover Patton Clara Theisen Mabel Shaner

Daughters to Practice at Glouster Masonic Hall

Job's Daughters will hold practice Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Masonic Hall in Glouster.

Glouster Job Masonic Hall

Swart Family Guests Dine With Hulda Swart

Mr and Mrs Kendall Swart and family from Willoughby were recent guests of Mrs Hulda Swart The Swarts from Springfield Virgil Swart of Athens and Mr and Mrs Elton Swart with children Meannie and Mark were dinner guests Sunday of Mrs Hulda Swart.

Kendall Swart Willoughby Hulda Swart Richard Swart Ricky Springfield Virgil Swart Athens Elton Swart Meannie Mark

Trimble Booster Club Dinner At High School Tonight

Trimble Township Athletic Boosters sponsor a spaghetti dinner at the high school from 5 to 7 PM. The public is invited and an admission fee will fund booster activities.

Trimble Trimble Township

Needle Club Meeting At Mrs Patton’s Home

The Millfield Needle Club was entertained at the home of Mrs Grover Patton with six members present for sewing and a social hour. A dessert course was served. The next meeting will be with Mrs Mabel Sisson in Trimble.

Chauncey Millfield Needle Club Grover Patton Mabel Sisson Trimble

Past Masters Night at Trimble Lodge 557 F and AM

Trimble Lodge 557 F and AM observes past masters night Friday at 7 30 PM with a program including movies and other features and a fish fry. All past masters and members are invited.

Chauncey — Trimble F&am Trimble Lodge

Glouster Marcellite Lodge 401 to Meet Friday Evening

Glouster Marcellite Rebek ah Lodge 401 will meet Friday evening in the IOOF Hall. A pot luck lunch will be served by Sybil Kurtzman Mary Wiley and Catherine Parks. There will also be degree practice.

Glouster—Marcellite Rebekah Lodge 401 IOOF Sybil Kurtzman Mary Wiley Catherine Parks

Prayer Meeting Planned at Morristown Holiness Church

Cottage prayer meeting scheduled for Friday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Pearly Smith in New Straitsville led by Mrs Stella Davis.

Chaunce — Cottage Morristown Holiness Church Pearly Smith New Straitsville Stella Davis

Cement to Circle Glen Canyon Dam Site

Reclamation Bureau engineers say enough concrete exists to form a four foot sidewalk around the world and will be used in building the Glen Canyon Dam near Page Arizona.

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