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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1943

Page

9

Parish Church Guild resumes meetings after Easter

Pt Pleasant church notes report the Presbyterian Guild meeting resuming after a brief Easter break. Officers presiding, financial report read, spring raffle sale set for May 3 at the Parish House. A state guild convocation is planned for May 11 and 12 in Parkersburg with strong delegation urged. Several social items list local residents visiting, returning or on leave, and a hospital entry notes a tonislectomy.

Point Pleasant Christchurch William George Hunt Frank T. Ctor Meade Gail Faires Guild Arkersburg Cade Church Cady Mmunion Milton L. Miller Ady Walter A. Windsor C. C. Weissenburger S. Nandier Wilhelm J. J. Loell Harold Saye W. B. McClain S.c.oustin Grace Ma| Gibbons Nettie Stribing

Easter Sunrise Services And Pageant In Jacksonville Churches

Easter Sunday brought about 100 attendees at the Methodist Church sunrise service in Jacksonville. A Christ narrative pageant directed by Mrs. Shirkey and Mrs. McCaskey featured Junior Choir music and a pianist. Baptisms occurred during services led by Rev. Palmer and Rev. Stanford.

Jacksonville R. E. Davis Harry Vernon Gerald Charles Barberton Courtney Pettit Rusten Elah West Carrollton Ohio E. C. Shirkey Walter McCaskey

Mason County PTA To Hear Scout Executive

Charles Wood of Cincinnati regional director of the Boy Scouts will speak at the Mason County Teachers Association final meeting of the year in the Junior High School Auditorium. The gathering begins at 10 o clock Saturday morning and typically includes the annual officer election at the close of the term.

Point Pleasant Charles Wood Cincinnati Boy Scouts Mason County Teachers Association

Social Notes of Radcliff and Nearby Towns

Local residents report furloughs and overseas service for Calvin Potts and Calvin Malone. Families move between Columbus, Wellston, and Oreton as temporary relocations occur. A Junior Class play Creeping Shadows is set for April 30 at the Vinton Rural auditorium. Community members visit relatives in Columbus and Wilkesville during weekends and holidays.

Radcliff Calvin Potts S, Pacific Calvin Malone Wellston Bernard Eberts Columbus Oreton Eberts Harry Wells J. W. Sanford Paul Zinn Wells Dwight McLaughlin Wilkesville J. L. Barnes Raymond Barnes Clyde Pierce Ardath Jean Pierce Ernie Pierce Joseph Cooper Moundsville W. Va Denzil Camp Melvin Woodville Wayne Lucky Creeping Shadows Vinton Rural Auditorium James Pendleton Barbara Marlene Della Jane J. M. Arbaugh Neva Searles Chris Cline J. E. Bacus Homer Wright Glenn Biffle

Senior Class Presents Matinee at High School

NGER Ohio Senior High School students staged Every Family Has One at the Junior High auditorium to a capacity matinee crowd. Mrs Clarence R Schneider led the rehearsal and the final performance is set for 8 15 this evening at the same venue. Miss Vera Fadeley attends the Trinity Methodist Church state society meeting in Fairmont.

NGER Athens Ohio Point Pleasant Clarence R. Schneider Vera Fadeley Woman's Society of Christian Service Trinity Methodist Church Fairmont

Skating Rink Relocates to New Lot in Town

Point Pleasant reports skating rink operator Leslie Heck of the Heck Restaurant will move the rink from the Country Club Addition to a new site at 22nd Street and Jericho Road. Opening is expected in a few days. The King of Kings screening at Junior High Auditorium is sponsored by the West Virginia Council of Religious Education. The auto industry is producing over 20 million dollars in war goods daily.

Peter H. Steenbergen Main St Florida A. E. Tulloh Nicholas County O. W. Lusher Neil P. Beall Cleveland Beall F. B. Lieving Ernest Hesson Spencer State Hospital Dorothy Meeker Holzer Hospital Point Pleasant Leslie Heck Heck Sixth St Ben Franklin 22Nd St Jericho Road Country Club Cecil B. de Mille The West Virginia Council of Religious Education

Death comes after long sickness in Blue Lake

Mrs. Roxy Cornwell Halley dies after a 25 year illness described as sleeping sickness. She was bedfast for years and leaves a husband two sons and a daughter. Funeral held at Mina Chapel. Various local notes report illnesses visits and minor events, including a farm dog killed by a car and a memorial monument at Macedonia Cemetery.

Blue Lake Roxy Cornell Halley Mina Chapel Jesse Beaver Mary Geraldine Myra Evelyn Sheets Army Air Corps Depot Columbus C. B. Sheets B. H. Engels

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