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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1957

Page

5

Top Industrial Display Planned for Parade in Nelsonville

Nelsonville prepares a large industrial tent for the Parade of the Hills starting August 25. At least 17 firms will exhibit in a 40 by 100 foot space on Central School grounds. Booths include Nelsonville Broiler Co, Ohio Fuel Gas, Sylvania Electric, and Red Cross among others. Free samples and first aid from the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric rescue squad will be available during the week.

Nelsonville Everett Woody Industrial Day Committee Nelsonville Broiler Co William Brooks Shoe Co National Fireproofing Co Ohio Fuel Gas Co Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Woody Plumbing Co Wilson Brothers Sunnyhill Coal Co Deming Pump Co Standard Oil of Ohio Gem Coal Sunday Creek Coal Shingler Television and Appliance Collins Refrigeration Nelsonville Ministerial Association Sylvania Electric Products David Davies Meat Packing Logan Clay Products Co The Red Cross Woody

Chauncey Women Share Outing and Local Visits

Chauncey residents recount a Millfield Needle Club outing to Lake Hope with dinners at Lake Hope Lodge and sightseeing. The piece lists attendees including Mrs. Rice Thomas and Mrs. Viola Sanders, with numerous visits from Chauncey and surrounding towns, plus members attending church and club events.

Chauncey Millfield Needle Club Lake Hope Lake Hope Lodge Lake Rice Thomas Frank Mc.Daniel H. O. McDaniel Charles Sanders Grover Patton Mabel Sisson Viola Sanders Guy Brookins Olive Brookins Elizabeth Robinett

Births at Mount St. Mary Hospital list many area newborns

Mount St. Mary Hospital notes numerous births including Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Barnhart Deanville a son. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Sabo Nelsonville a son. and names such as Harry Williams Glouster Mary Jones Nelsonville Rudolph Campbell Nelsonville Route 2. Shirley Stephenson Nelsonville Route 1. Dana Channell The Plains. Etta Harper Haydenville. and others from Nelsonville Chauncey Athens Logan and Jacksonville.

Stanley Barnhart Deanville Louis Sabo Nelsonville Harry Williams Glouster Mary Jones Rudolph Campbell Shirley Stephenson Dana Channell the Plains Etta Harper Haydenville Hubert Sam Jenkins Arthur Shivers Edward Matheny Chauncey Albert Preston Pearl Nicholson Athens Walden C. Deal Jacksonville Howard Barber William Coakley Logan

Wooster Area Social Roundup Reports Family Visits

Long list of visits and family gatherings across multiple towns. Charles Wingett, Fort Knox, and his parents. Columbus guests of Jessie Hampton. Roy Hanning, Troy, visiting relatives. a large Elliott family reunion with Dr. and Mrs. Berton Elliott and others. Mrs. C. B. Bowers of Braden ton Florida visiting the Rowell and Brown homes. Additional notes include Edna Lasch’s birthday celebration, Pearl Chapel homecoming, and gatherings involving Sable, Morrison, Grim, Sisson, and other local families in Athens Route New Haven and nearby areas.

Albany Charles Wingett Fort Knox Guy Wingett Harry Kent Columbus Jessie Hampton Roy Hanning Troy Harry Hanning Lee Elliott Berton Elliott James Cincinnati Carroll Elliott Anita Perry James Cross Cross C. B. Bowers Bradenton Fla Harry Rowell C. R. Brown Sarah Miller Althea McFarlan Marilyn Florida Edna Lasch Ed Sable New Marshfield Pearl Chapel Nellie Mossman Porter Emerson Burson Athens Gillogly Ot Marshfield Howard Stanley Edward Clyde Hill Buckeye Lake Tommy Dixon Cecil Throckmorton Dayton W. A. Throckmorton Clayton Morrison Cleveland Robert Grinstead Lewis Grim R. A. Grinstead New Haven W. Va Dale Caster Lima Mila Sisson Dee Rickard George Grim Melva Radcliffe

Nelsonville church services and schedules listed

In Nelsonville and nearby communities churches publish their weekly services. The programs cover ministers, Sunday schools at 9:30 a.m., morning worship at 10:30 a.m., sermons, and midweek events. Union services occur at the Presbyterian Church at 7:30 p.m. with various pastors.

Trimble Township Land Transfers Document

Land transfer list showing multiple deeds in Glouster Trimble and Jackson areas. Names include Lovel D Brunton Mary Pughline Dow W Davis Sr Maude Davis and others transferring real estate or parcels such as Lot 104 Jacksonville Lot 138 Bake ley addition and 51 acres in Trimble. Parties include John Greenlees Joseph Peters Zelpha Brown Lee Jenkins and Harold Wilson among others.

Lovel D. Brunton Leo Richards Glouster Mary Pughline Dow W. Davis, Sr Dow W. Davis, Jr Trimble Maude Davis Ida B. Davis Brooks Jacksonville Francis Marion Wyckoff John Greenlees Bawkley Harold Wilson Abe Alexander William Christman, Sr

Beav er Falls Pastor to Speak at Nelsonville Church Service

Reverend L E Evans of Beaver Falls Pennsylvania and former Nelsonville Christian Church pastor will address the 10 30 a m worship service Sunday according to Reverend J A Long.

Nelsonville L. E. Evans Beaver Falls

Local church schedules list multiple area services and speakers

Chauncey and Morristown holiness and Methodist churches publish a list of weekly services Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 10 30 with evangelistic and evening offerings. Church of Christ Parish speakers Gil bert Courtney Hal Zug and Robert Smith scheduled for Taylor Ridge Trimble Greens Run Chauncey Millfield services led by lay members and a Millfield board meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p.m.

First Methodist F. M. Wentz Presbyterian Church Commission On Education Pilgrim Holiness E. FE. Leadingham Robert Gastin Apostolic Gospel Walter Shafer Dorr Run Doanville Verne Sandlinger Murray City Evangelical United Brethren Ray Mann Mt. Zion Church of the Nazarene Adams St. Langley Raymond Pidecock Church of God Fred Crabtree Morristown Helen Tatman Millfield Methodist Norman Dewire Chauncey Ladies Aid Church of Christ Gilbert Courtney Hal Zug Courtney Taylor Ridge Trimble Robert Smith Greens Run Millfield Bishopville Church of Christ Gerald Stemm First Baptist Clinton Powell Jacksonville W. E Crace Hollister W. FE Holy Cross Catholic Anthony Nickle Church of Christ — Evangelist Melvin C. Barker West Side Seventh-day Adventist Robert Craig Stephen Craig

Jaycees District 7 Dinner Sees U S Chief Speak

Charles F E Shearer Jr president of the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce will address Jaycees District 7 during a dinner in Coshocton on August 22 Elton Watt leads the Glouster Jaycees unit District 7 includes Trimble Township Jaycees local unit led by Elton Watt speaking at Coshocton dinner hosted by Jaycees group.

Glouster Charles FE. Shearer, Jr U. S. Junior Chamber of Commerce Jaycees Trimble Township Coshocton Elton Watt

Hartford Socials Include Picnic and Visits

Mrs. Donald A. Smith hosted a Sunday picnic with guests Dr. C. W. Petty Mr and Mrs A B Ginden of Atlanta Betty Barrey Fred Riley of Point Pleasant Mrs Hugo Ju lh ing and Mr and Mrs A K Mc Clung. Nearby Gra ham Beach hosted a picnic with Earl Fields family Louis Gilliand family and Roney Fields family. Thomas Kimes on furlough from Camp Jackson S C visits his parents Kenneth and Mar garet Kimes Pvt Hubert Patterson on furlough with his parents Sheldon and Mrs. Patterson.

Donald A. Smith C. W. Petty A. B. Ginden Atlanta, Ga Betty Barrey Fred Riley Point Pleasant Hugo Juhling A. K. McClung Graham Beach Earl Fields Tony Stephen Susan Louis Gilliand Roney Fields Pfe Thomas Kimes Camp Jackson S. C Kenneth Kimes Pvt Hubert Patterson U. S. Army Sheldon Patterson

Glouster Band Boosters Plan Bake Sale Saturday

The Glouster Band Boosters sponsor a bake sale at 9 a.m. Saturday at Economy Store. They request donations from any parents not yet contacted.

Boosters Glouster Glouster Band

Catholic Ladies Study Club Meets in Church Basement

The Catholic Ladies Study Club gathered in the church basement with Mrs. Lena Covella hosting. Miss Josephine Hedfield presided. readings by Mrs. Loretta Johnston Mrs. Helen Rothery and Mrs. Virginia Ginnan. Fourteen members attended. refreshments provided. Next meeting set for August 27 with Mrs. Helen Rothery as hostess.

Recreation Board Meets in Nelsonville Tonight

Nelsonville Recreation Commission will hold a meeting at 7 30 p m in the city building per secretary Bessie Ball.

Recreation Board Nelsonville

Nelsonville GOC Stages Alert Sunday

Nelsonville ground observer corps will hold a Sunday practice alert from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. garage on Factory Road opposite the VFW home. Post members report flight information to the Columbus Filter Center for plotting to the radar station near Bellefontaine or a base. Joe Galvin leads the local GOC and invites regular observers and interested residents to attend and learn how to help the Air Defense Command project.

Nelsonville Ground Observer Corps Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Veterans of Foreign Wars Air Defense Command Columbus Bellefontaine Air Force Joe Galvin

Union meeting set for Nelsonville at 1 30 p.m

United Mine Workers Local 3905 will hold a meeting at the Red Men’s Hall in Nelsonville tomorrow at 1 30 p.m. Secretary Wesley Hawk announced the gathering.

Nelsonville United Mine Workers of American Red Men's Hall Wesley Hawk

Local Church Schedules in Glouster and Nearby Towns

A listing of church services and activities across Glouster Trimble Jacksonville and surrounding areas. Includes sermons at Glouster Methodist Trimble First Baptist and Church of Christ Mass times Youth groups Bible studies and midweek prayer meetings with pastors such as Rev Norman E Dewire Rev Miles E Hoon Rev Dale Hoplight and Rev George Williams.

Jacksonville Norman E. Dewire Trimble Methodist Emmett Carter Oakdale Miles E. Hoon Glouster Methodist Dale Hoplight Church of the Nazarene George Williams

Glouster Schools Set to Open September 3

Principal Joseph Stone announces Glouster schools will open Sept 3. Kindergartners must be 5 by Sept 1, 1957 and first graders 6 by Jan 1, 1958. Enrollment requires passing an approved mental maturity test offered next week 9 to 11 a.m. at the school office.

Glouster Joseph Stone

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