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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1960

Page

8

Republican primary election officials named in Rergs area

The Republican executive committee chaired by Joe F Burdett announced election officials for the May 10 primary across multiple precincts in ARBUCKLE CLENDENIN UNION and other districts. Names include Hambrick Don ald Sisson Orville Martin and many others across Precincts 1 to 50 as listed.

Joe F. Burdett

Garden Club elects officers for two year term in New Haven

New Haven Garden Club announced officer and committee selections for the coming two year season. new officers include Miss Lela Posell as president and Mrs. Floyd Carmack as vice president. committee heads cover program finance publicity garden therapy telephone and park trustees. a PTA sponsored first aid class begins weekly at the grade school with instructor Ralph Gibbs Jr. and Beverly Sue Miller wed Larry Nichols in Middleburn Church with Rev. Mrs. Harry Miller officiating.

New Haven New Haven Garden Club Lela Posell Floyd Carmack Bethel Vance Don Roush P. J. Wolpert F. A. Batey W. R. Proffitt Lloyd Roush J. L. Stewart James Hampton Harry Layne W. T. Stone New Haven Pta Ralph Gibbs, Jr PTA Paul Posell Harry Miller Gayle Leann Beverly Sue Larry Nichols Middleburn Mr. Miller

Local Folks Return Home After Winter Visits

Letart Falls notes show W. O. Crow returning from Florida with daughter Gladys Berry. Several families including the Varian, Morris, Hurley, Grimm, Miller, Keiser, Roush, Powell and Sheets clans hosted relatives and friends visiting from Columbus Parkersburg Crown City Winter Haven Apple Grove Spiller and other nearby towns.

Letart Falls W. O. Crow Florida Gladys Berry Ralph West Parkersburg W. W. Varian F. A. Cadle Harold Cadle A. M. Morris Charleston Noah Lesley Hurley Jr Columbia Noah Hurley Sr Earl Grimm Joey Columbus Bart Miller Irene Miller Roy Powell Shirley Roger Ernie Beverly Spiller Okey Keiser C. E. Sheets Crown City J. D. Roush H. B. Powell Winter Haven Dallar Hill Debbie Jan

Area church listings with service times across towns

A long roster of area church schedules including Sunday schools worship services evening services prayer meetings and midweek study across Danville Naomi Carpenter Rutland Harrisonville Zion Pentecoastal and many other churches with times ranging from 9:30 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. on various days.

Area Church Schedules Highlight Sunday and Weekday Services

A listings page details worship times and Sunday schools for Logan South Haydenville churches including Church of God EUB Lutheran Nazarene Nazarene Zion Union Haydenville Methodist and others. Services span mornings afternoons and evenings with midweek prayer Bible study choir catechism and special events.

South Haydenville Church of God Logan Children’s Church St. Matthew Lutheran

Religious services and Sunday schools listed for Nelsonville area

Multiple faith communities share service times and locations including AME Wylie Chapel Pentacostal Apostolic Nazarene and more with schedules for Sunday schools morning worship evening services and midweek prayer meetings across Nelsonville Carbon Hill Murray City and nearby towns. Observers are advised to verify final timetables for specific congregations.

Wylie Chapel Penticostal Apostolic Gospel Reorganized Latter Day Saints Jackson St Carbon Hill Liberty Hill First Baptist Bear Run Church of the Nazarene Kimberly Murray City Evangelical United Brethren Pilgrim Holiness Zion Ridge Christian Congregational Carbon Hill Christian First Presbyterian United Presbyterian Youth Independent Holiness Church First Methodist

Sunday through Wednesday church services listed in Gallia areas

A long list details multiple faith communities in Gallia County with their weekly schedules. Entries include Mass times for Catholic churches, Sunday schools and worship hours for Protestant and evangelical congregations, and midweek prayer or Bible study sessions across Gallipolis Bidwell Rio Grande Gallonville and nearby towns.

Lakin Hospital Observes Mental Health Week May 17

Lakin State Hospital and other facilities join nationwide Mental Health Week with the theme Operation Friendship. The fifth annual hospitality night on May 3 at 7 45 p m in the Lakin Recreation Hall features Dr Mildred Mitchell Bateman the hospital superintendent and a play The Ins and Outs by staff. Reverend Rodgers and Reverend Chandler participate and volunteers are recognized with refreshments served afterward.

Point Pleasant Lakin State Hospital Mason County Association For Mental Health Lakin Recreation Hall Julius A. MclLeed Jerome D. Rodgers Lakin Christ Episcopal Church Mildred Mitchell Bateman Marie Millner Kenneth W. Chandler Main Street Baptist Church

Dairy Princess Contest Entries Open In W Va

POINT PLEASANT The West Virginia dairy industry starts the Dairy Princess Contest for June Dairy Month. Eight area contests will choose finalists who will travel to Bluefield for the state title. the WV winner advances to the national contest. Mason County has prior winners Judith Ann Wilson Janice Jordan and Kathleen Thompson. area date pending. Applications from county extension service.

W. Va Point Pleasant West Virginia Bluefield Mason County Judith Ann Wilson Janice Jordan Kathleen Thompson County Agricultural Extension Service

County Clerk Resigns After Drunk Charge in Mason County

Mason County Clerk Orville Sturgeon resigned Thursday after a drunken charge led to a $10 fine and costs. The court accepted the resignation. four clerks briefly resigned but were rehired by temporary successor L. W. Getty, who took the oath to serve until the November election.

Getty Sturgeon Raymond Musgrave L. W. Getty Gallipolis Ferry

Troop 252 Holds Fourth Annual Horse Show at Harmon Park

The fourth annual Troop 252 horse show is set for May 21 at 7 30 p m in Harmon Park with a rain date of May 28. Twelve classes will award a trophy and five ribbons per class, proceeds funding a trailer for the unit. classes and judges to be announced later.

Point Pleasant Harmon Park

Weekend Worship Schedule Across Local Churches

The notice lists Sunday and midweek worship times for Chauncey Church of God Millfield Methodist Chauncey Methodist Morristown Holiness Concord Union and Church of Christ Parish Greens Run with service times including 9:30 or 10:30 a.m. worships and 7:30 p.m. prayer meetings. Names Kenneth Sedgwick Hal Zug J. A. Long and various locations are noted along with Sunday school times.

Front and Summitt Sis.t Jacksonville Hollister Oakdale Church of Christ Bible School Methodist Churches Millfield Trimble West Side Nazarene Church Church of God Pilgrim Holiness Millfield Methodist Chauncey Methodist Morristown Holiness Concord Union Church of Christ Parish Greens Run Kenneth Sedgwick Chauncey Taylor Ridge Hal Zug Trimble J. A. Long

Glouster Church Schedules and Services Listed

A region church notices page lists Sunday worship times Bible schools and service details for Glouster First Baptist Glouster Methodist Glouster Church of Christ and other local congregations including Holy Cross Catholic and Glouster Seventh Day Adventist with sessions from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. and weekday Bible studies prayer meetings and ministerial activities.

Copper Ridge Church of Christ -Bible School Holy Cross Catholic

Church and worship schedule roundup for Pt Pleasant area

A compact list of local church services. Pt Pleasant Church of Christ in Christian Union holds Sunday school 9:30 a.m. and worship 11 a.m. Evangelistic service 7:30 p.m. Thursday prayer 7:30 p.m. Missionary service third Thursday monthly.

House of Prayer Bethlehem Baptist Great Bend Christ Episcopal—Holy Communion First Church of God St. Peter's Lutheran Hartford Main St Presbyterian Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall North Main St Hartford Church of Christ In Christian Union

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Executive Committee Arbuckle District Hambrick Donald Sisson Orville Martin Smoky Bottom J. A. Rawson and George McCausland Block Kathleen Hudson D. D. Wetherholt Geraldine Love Okey Erwin Clendenin District Henderson Bonnie Nutter Leck Leonard Ethel Beckner Betty Caudill Wyoma Henry Nolle Velma Carlyle Buckle Charles Withers William Dunn Hogsett Earl McCoy Mary Jo Blain Beale Jacque Rex Garrison Holzer Hospital Garrison Janet Wears Robert Adkins Bonnie Garrison Jine Arrington Charles Pyles Charlotte Blain Dwile Cox Cologne Leon Dolloe Thornton Lucille Rollins Hazel Carney Kathryn Beaver Flower Albert Sisson Kinsey Durst Cooper District Letart Linnie Wolfe Audrey Hoffman Flat Rock Virginia Rayburn Bess Rayburn Eight Mile Grace Dunlap Garnet Carr Graham District Neal Quilin Maggie Fields Ruth Betey Thelma Capehart Mildred Fry Jean Karschnik Graham Station Florence Rickard Florence Clark Precinct Union Ella Roush Roy Roush Virginia Wolpert Anna McFarland Geraldine Layne Hannan District Mount Olive Lewis District Kingston James Bragg M. D. Shifler Pete Wallace William Cald Eimner Hokanson George Sprenger George Kimbrell P. E. Fleming Colored School Edna Burdette Frank Tillis Inez Burdette Juliet Smith Heights Donna Chase Alta Roseberry Gloria McDaniel Josie L. Dunn Hickory Chapel Mildred Clark Roy Kincaid Margaret Gibson Elsie Fowler North Point Pleasant John Glass Janie Hamm Lola Dudding William H. Burdette Ordnance Sanford Rhoades Earl Deal Earl Henry Jr Frederick Roseberry Broughton Katherine Newell T. J. Damron J. Gary Kapp D. G. Wilfong Robinson District Sebrell Margaretta Sebrell Edith Berk Ley Bellemeade Geraldine Smith Margaret Hoschar Gertrude Bateson Harvey Morgan Union District Thomas E. Williams and Mark G. Wil Liams Elmwood Louise Pickens Harvey Barr Stevens Miss Leota Miller E. O. Stover Arbuckle Fannie Douglas Alma Adkins Waggener Valley City Thelma Duncan and Mary Aumiller Mason Erma Dotson Jean Gruesser Nellie Dedding Evie Kirk Clifton Mabel Johnson Frances Oliver Wilma Blake Evelyn Nicholson West Columbia Joy Foreman Phyllis Hargrove Helen Roush Charles M. Roush Vera Dodson Sarah Spencer Clara Smith Maxine Aldridge Middleport Church of the Nazarene Lottridge Eub Hysell Run Free Methodist H. L. Dyer L. C. Roush A. B., Woodrum State Garden Club White Sulphur Springs SEO Area Church News Danville Pilgrim Holiness Naomi Baptist Carpenter Baptist Rutland Columbia Chapel Christian Bible School Dexter Church of Christ Bible School Rutland Church of Christ Bible School Forest Run Baptist Baptist Training Union Pomeroy Church of Christ Kingsbury Langsville Congregational Christian Church Alfred Methodist Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Eden United Brethren’ In Christ Christian Endeavor Racine Christian Science Society South Bethel Syracuse First United Presbyterian Salem Center Heath Methodist Middleport Church of Christ Bradford United Methodist Bethany Carmel Pomeroy St. John Lutheran Union Furnace EUB WSWS Ladies Aid Haydenville Carl Wetherell Buchtel the Holy Communion Jobs Holy Communion P. m First Methodist — Church First United Presbyterian - Sunday Church Nelsonville Dorr Run Deanville Community Chapel Epiphany Episcopal Church al Chappelear Gallipolis St. Louis Assembly of God Rio Grande Bidwell Garfield Ave Third Ave Triedstone St. Peter’s Episcopal Second Ave Episcopal Young Grace Methodist Second and Cedar State St Third and Locust Orville Sturgeon Stur Geon Justice of Peace A. M. Goodwin L. W Jimmy Ferrell Eugene Haynes Charles Blessing Betty Goebel Cever Frank Haught Pleasant Valley Hospital S. J. Gully, Jr B. W. QO. Smith Glouster Bishopville Church of Christ— Bible School Glouster Methodist Glouster Church of Christ— Bible School Redtown Free Methodist Pt. Pleasant Church of Christ In Christian Union Evangelical United Brethrena Harmony Baptist Main Street Baptist Bellemeade Leon Charge Rockcastle Yanger Shiloh Mt. Zion Promise Land Warren Seventh Day Adventist Trinity Methodist Spellman Methodist Westminster Methodist Nazarene
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