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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1959

Page

3

Religious services list for Glouster area churches

A section lists multiple churches with pastors, service times, Bible schools and special services across Glouster and nearby towns. Denominations include Baptist, Church of Christ, Catholic, Evangelical, Methodist, Nazarene, Pentecost, and Adventist, with weekly worship and study schedules.

Glouster Methodist Lester Litten Oakdale Church of Christ Miles Hoon Jehovah's Witnesses Minstry P.m. Giouster Church of Christ D. K. Teater Enlow Grubbs EUB L. R. Carmichael Jacksonville Hollister Fred Thorn Jackson Mville Chauncey Millfield Glouster Seventh-Day Adventist -Front Summitt Sts Seventh-Day Adventist Front and Summitt Sts

Bible Teachers Plan POMEROY A meeting

A meeting of all daily vacation Bible school teachers at Racine is set for 2 p m Sunday at the Racine Methodist Church to plan lessons and organize activities for the program.

Pomeroy Racine Racine Methodist Church

Supper Planned by Letart Falls PTA Saturday

A jitney supper and sample fair will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday at Letart Falls Grade School. Proceeds will go to the piano fund.

Pomeroy Letart Falls PTA Piano Fund

Chauncey Churches and Area Church Services Overview

Sunday and weekday services listed for Chauncey Methodist Millfield Pilgrim Holiness Church of God Unified service and Evangelistic events. Speakers include Reverend Fred Thorn Raymond Pidcock Hal Zug and others at Chauncey Taylor Ridge Greens Run Trimble Millfield.

Chauncey Methodist Fred Thorn Millfield Methodist Pilgrim Holiness Raymond Pidcock Church of God—Unified

Surprise Stork Shower Honors Mrs Saffel at Home

Friends hosted a surprise stork shower Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence Saffel for Mrs Saffel. Twenty six guests attended and refreshments were served to a list of friends and relatives including Doris Childress Ruth Staley Marian McBride Erma Clench Anna Gretz Florence Way Sally Zimmerman Iris Gretz Ruth Saffel and Effie Ray.

Chauncey Clarence Saffol Saffol Fred Zimmerman Frank Cunningham Jim Gretz Doris Childress Debbie Jody Ruth Staley Martha Kestival Blanche Hardgrove Zua Morris Marian McBride

FOE Nominations Set in Jacksonville Meeting

Mohawk Aerie No. 1034 in Jacksonville announces nominations for officers at the Monday 7:30 p.m. meeting. Election will be held May 4, and all members are urged to attend.

FOE Jacksonville R. H. Snyder Mohawk Aerie No The Aerie

Hospital Lists Residents Condition Satisfactory

Middleport residents report satisfactory condition at Meigs General Hospital. Miss Susan Park suffers head contusion and shoulder injury from a fall near home Tuesday. Mrs. John Kincaid underwent surgery Wednesday and is convalescing satisfactorily. Miss Nina Russell also undergoes ankle injury treatment after a fall at home.

Middleport Meigs General Hospital Susan Park John Kincaid Nina Russell

Three Men Fined in Meigs County Court

In Judge Emmet W. Peoples court in Meigs County, Charles Hayes and Jan Durst of Port Middle were fined $10 and costs for disturbing the peace while Homer Dye was fined $10 and costs on intoxication charges.

Pomeroy Meigs County Emmet W. Peoples Charles Hayes Jan Durst Middleport Homer Dye

Crusaders to Meet Middleport at Smith Home

The Christian Crusaders of First Baptist Church will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Smith.

Crusaders Middleport Christian Crusaders First Baptist Church Earl Smith

Heath Group Meet Set

The Heath Methodist Church Commission on Education will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the church in Middleport.

Heath Group Middleport Commission On Education of the Heath Methodist Church

Mayor Cites 4 Drivers For Offenses

CHAUNCEY Cited into Mayor Charles Wadley's Court by Sheriff McMasters was John Edward Walker of Columbus for driving left of center. He posted bond of 15 dollars. Clifford T. McCarthy of Athens was also cited for driving left of center. He paid a fine and cost of 13 dollars, 80 cents. Kenneth McCune of Athens Route 3 was cited for unsafe operation, he was fined and charged cost of 13 dollars, 80 cents. Richard Phillips of Amesville was cited for passing left of center, there was a fine and cost of 13 dollars, 80 cents.

Chauncey Charles Wadley Marshal McMasters John Edward Walker Columbus Clifford T. McCarthy Athens Kenneth McCune Richard Phillips Amesville

Rutland Junior Garden Club Elects New Officers

Officers were elected Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Pearl Canaday’s home in MIDDLEPORT. Sabra Canaday becomes president with Betty Clark as vice president, Darlene Chafin secretary, Joetta Kay Earle mine treasurer, Jean Ann Siders news reporter, and Donna Weber telephone chairman. A May 13 installation will include a hike and wildflower study.

Middleport Rutland Junior Garden Club Pearl Canaday Sabra Canaday Betty Clark Darlene Chafin Joetta Kay Earlemine Jean Ann Siders Donna Weber

Bake Sale Planned by Rocksprings Youth Fellowship

The Youth Fellowship of Rocksprings Methodist Church will host a bake sale Saturday at Kroger's store to raise funds.

Pomeroy Youth Fellowship of the Rocksprings Methodist Church Kroger’s

Local visitations and family gatherings noted in Chauncey area

Chauncey residents and visitors gather for Sundays and recent weekends. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Grover Patton, Mildred Spray, Raymond Savage, Mary Lee Savage, Roy Warren, Roy Miller, Calmon Kozma, Brenda, Hazel Boudinot, Roger Werner, Gertrude Brown, Gail Werner, Edwin Eckert, Orvil Boudinot, H O McDaniel, Henry Heffkin, Floyd Braid, Don Hamick, Bernard Muehlenkamp, Roy Stedman, Rosemary, Doris Theisen, Ty Rupe. Also, Charles Slisher underwent emergency major surgery in Lakewood Ohio.

Chauncey Grover Patton Mildred Spray Nelsonville Raymond Savage Waverly Mary Lee Savage Yates Roy Warren Deanville Roy Miller Calmon Kozma Ronnie Sherry Beverly Athens Miller Lacy Hamrick Near Corning Mildred Daugherty Bishopville Franklin Werner Roger Great Lakes Brenda Mr. Wemner Hazel Boudinot Gertrude Brown Gail Wemer Mansfield Edwin Eckert Stockport Orvil Boudinot Jerry Colin Werner H. O Pete) McDaniel Henry Heffkin Floyd Braid Don Hamick Columbus Bernard Muehlenkamp Fort Thomas Sigmund Kozma Roy Stedman

Gifts to be dedicated at Syracuse church Sunday

A dedicatory service at Syracuse First United Presbyterian Church will dedicate gifts given by the Star Class of the Sunday school two palms the wedding candelabra and candle lighters and snuffers donated by Mr and Mrs Tom Clark and a clothes closet donated by Mr and Mrs Herman London Special music will be by Mrs Marvin Burt soloist with Mrs Carrie Neutzling at the organ.

Pomeroy Syracuse

Young Married Class Plans Sale For Coffee Urn

POMEROY The Young Married People's Class of the Morning Star EUB Church met with Stanley Johnson as president in charge. They agreed to sell vanilla and pepper to buy a coffee urn for the church. Basement repair was discussed and potluck refreshments followed.

Pomeroy Morning Star EUB Stanley Johnson

Loyal Helpers Hold Meeting at Syracuse Methodist Church

The Loyal Helpers Class of the Syracuse Methodist Church met in April at Gladys Robson's home. Elizabeth Hysell led the meeting as vice president, Margaret Eichinger led devotionals, and Mrs. Robson reviewed The Undefeated Christ. Helen Damewood and Nora Houdashelt gave a Bible quiz. Refreshments were served by Eleanor Robson and Mrs. Jean Klees to several members and guests.

Gladys Robson Elizabeth Hysell Margaret Eichinger Robson Helen Damewood Nora Houdashelt Eleanor Robson Jean Klees Otho Radford Dan Rizer Freda Duffy Grace Jividen

Bishop Charity Ball Planned at Sacred Heart Church

POMEROY residents are reminded that the Bishop's Charity Ball, by the Nativity Deanery of the Catholic Women's Club, runs 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Saturday. Mrs. Catherine Biron chairs the event with Paul Casci as MC. music by Jo Hardy for square dancing and the G-Notes orchestra for other dancing. Refreshments and decorations planned.

Pomeroy Nativity Catholic Women’s Club Sacred Heart Church Catherine Biron Paul Casci Jo Hardy G-Notes

Ministers Nurture Bonds at Scioto Presbytery Dinner

The Rev. Howard Ruppelt joined the Rev. and Mrs. Tom Foster of Athens for a ministers meeting at the Lake White Club in Waverly. Mrs. Cora Stuart of Charleston visits her brother Homer E. Cook and wife. Mrs. Worley Howell, recently from Holzer Hospital, is convalescing and planned to return home on Grant Street this weekend.

Howard Ruppelt Tom Foster Athens Scioto Waverly Lake White Club Cora Stuart Charleston Homer E. Cook

Wonder Club Plans Trip to Gallipolis

The Harrisonville Wonder Club met at Mrs. Orvin Norman's home to plan a trip to Gallipolis on April 28. Mrs. Ardis Waggoner is president and a birthday gift was given to Mrs. Geneva Carsey. Refreshments were served to members and two guests, with the next meeting set for May 21 at Mrs. Starcher’s home.

Pomeroy Gallipolis Harrisonville Wonder Club Orvin Norman Ardis Waggoner Geneva Carsey Mabel Pauley Dana Welsh Carolyn Nutter Millie Starcher Elsie Haning Faye Lewis Sadie Carr Coelle Hudson Elizabeth Gardner Jane Douglas Irene Haning Starcher

Supper Set Monday Glouster Church Event

The Berean Class of Glouster Church of Christ will join the Loyal Daughters Class for a pot luck supper in the church social rooms at 6 p.m. Monday.

Glouster Berean Glouster Church of Christ Loyal Daughters Church

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First Baptist Franklin E. Mitchell Wiley Harris William M. Parham, Jr Bishopville Church of Christ Gerald Steam Bible Donald Easler Hooper Ridge Church of Christ David Grubbs Bible School Israel Linscott Holy Cross Catholic Anthony, Nickle Bible Teachers Plan Chauncey Churches Stemenbera Churchill Keller & Weltner Monument Co John N. Eberst W. Hunter St Logan, O Robert Liggett Lincoln St E. E. Byrne E. State St Frank Lawrence Sprenz Toupee Mexico Yucatan Peninsula Akron Lake Burr Oak Pflueger Casting Ree Pflueger Trusty Pflueger Trump Pflueger Summit Pflueger Supreme Harold & Edithe Vaughn Rutland Club Dacron & Rayon Slacks Charcoal Syracuse Methodist Church
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