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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1945

Page

7

Nelsonville Legion Auxiliary Christmas Dinner

The American Legion Auxiliary held its annual Christmas chicken dinner and party on Dec 4 with 21 members present. Presiding was President Mrs Bernice Ss, games were played, and a gift exchange followed. attendees included 19 listed members and guests from Chauncey and Marysville. A memorial service at Ohio University drew family from Chauncey-Dover High School and Marysville. Grandparents are listed for the newborn Linda Joyce, born Dec 3 to Mr. and Mrs Roland Williams.

Nelsonville American Legion Auxiliary Bernice Ss Sesson Sch Bess Mulligan Elizabeth White Edna Carter Grace Lax Calle Ruby Cooley Helen Jackson Kate Pettt Alverta Barrows Cora Runion Lessie Hannas Lou Allen Lillan Betts Bernice Barrows Nell Warner Blanche Riley Ethel Matheny Gladys Bayless Inez Wilson Alma Harmony Ruth Cookson Chauncey Earl Tarlton Jimmy Marysville William Leffler Eugene Mill St Ohio University Earl Tarleton Chauncey-Dover Allen Center Maryeville Roland Williams Linda Joyce W.collins

Talk With Son On West Coast

Mr and Mrs R R Stalter of Nelsonville spoke with their son Lieut Robert Stalter of a Medical Detachment US Marine Corps who arrived in San Diego California after 20 months in the Pacific area. Lieut Stalter sailed from Pearl Harbor on Navy 25 and joined his wife and two young daughters Marcile Rebecca and Sandra Sue at their home in San Diego.

Nelsonville R. R. Stalter Robert Stalter U. S. Marine Corps San Diego Calif Pacific Lieut. Stalter Pearl Harbor Navy Marcile Rebecca Sandra Sue

Russell Wright Receives Army Release After Overseas Service

Russell C. Wright informs his wife Helena Kouri Wright of his safe arrival in California after two and a half years overseas. Mrs Wright, a former librarian at McConnelsville Ohio, will join him at Camp Atterbury Indiana where discharge awaits. They plan visits with his mother in Ladoga Indiana and Mrs Wrights parents Geo and Kauri in Nelsonville before returning.

Nelsonville Ptc Russell C. Wright Helena Kouri Wright California

Nazarene Service Announced in Nelsonville Church

The Nelsonville Church of the Nazarene on Adams Street announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m, morning worship at 10 30, NYPS at 6 15 p m, and preaching at 7 by Pastor Rev T H Arnott. Regular prayer services are held each Thursday at 7 p m.

Nelsonville

Rev Cole to Preach At Nelsonville Church

Nelsonville services hosted by Wesleyan Methodist Church begin Thursday night led by Rev John Cole of Findlay president of the State Young Peoples Society. Public invited at 7 pm with special music as part of weekend events. ARE TO WED Evelyn Lanning and Edward Grace announce engagement and upcoming marriage in Columbus. Grace discharged from Army after service in Aleutian Islands and India. wedding planned at South Church of Christ Columbus on Dec 23 with Rev A A Sebastian officiating.

Nelsonville John Cole Findlay Wesleyan Methodist Church Watkins and Poplar Sts Cole State Young Peoples Society John Murdoch Chris Wolfe Evelyn Lanning St. Columbus Edward Grace Reynoldsburg Grace 1Ith Wur Aleutian Islands India South Church of Christ, Columbus A. A. Sebastian

Hartley Chauncey Returns Home After Major Surgery

Chauncey Walter Hartley has been discharged from Marietta Osteopathic Hospital to his Mul Street home after undergoing major surgery for the second time this month. He is recovering with his wife Faye Hartley and sons Hollis Tippie and Walter Hartley present. He will need several follow up hospital visits for further treatment.

Chauncey Walter Hartley Mul St Marietta Osteopathic Hospital Faye Hartley Hollis Tippie Walter Richard Hartley Hartley

Chauncey Soldier Returns From Korea on Terminal Leave

Warrant Officer Kenneth Benedum arrives in the United States from Seoul on terminal leave of 80 days. He and wife Eva Ferrel Benedum stay with her mother Elizabeth Ferrel in Chauncey. Benedum served with the Seventh Infantry Division for 28 months overseas. He has four years and six months of service.

Chauncey Kenneth Benedum Seoul Korea Eva Ferrel Benedum Elizabeth Ferrel High St Seventh Infantry Division

Methodist Churches of Chauncey Area Meet in December

Quarterly conference of the Methodist Charge encompassing Chauncey The Plains Millfield Jacksonville and Trimble will gather Friday December 7 at 6 30 pm in Trimble Methodist dining room. Potluck dinner opens the meeting with reports from churches and groups and an evening address by Dr Bright district superintendent.

Chauncey The Methodist Church Charge the Plains Millfield Jacksonville Trimble Charles Caffrey Bright Methodist Church

Revival announced at Pilgrim Holiness Church Carbondale

Rev Ray Pidcock of the Pilgrim Holiness Church at Carbondale announces a revival starting Sunday night December 9 at 7 o'clock with evangelist Rev Irving Staggs from Wheelersburg Ohio. Special music and public invitation. Sunday School resumes Sundays at 1 30 p m followed by service at 2 30 p m led by Rev Pidcock. Wednesday preaching at 7 o'clock evenings.

Chauncey Ray Pidscock Pilgrim Holiness Church Carbondale Ervin Staggs Wheelersburg Ohio Pidcock

Returns from Philippines. Chauncey visit ends in Columbus

Arthur Chiki of the Marines has ended furlough visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Chiki and relatives then departed Saturday for Washington D C en route to Quantico Va Theresa Chiki and Jo Ann Williamson of Athens accompanied him to Columbus for part of the day New church service hours planned at Millfield Methodist Church with Sunday afternoon preaching at 230 pm Fractured arm leads to cast after fall at home Mrs Castile Burlson received a broken right arm above the wrist in a porch fall and was placed in a cast Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge plans Christmas party and gift exchange at Chauncey tonight at 730 All 12 members urged to attend Morristown Holiness Church cottage prayer meeting held tonight at Blaine Bullock’s home Bailey Run at 7 pm

Chauncey Arthur Chiki Philippine Islands Joseph Chiki Washington, D. C Quantico Columbus Fig Theresa Chiki Jo Ann Williamson Athens Castile Burlson Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge iChauncey Blaine Bullock Bailey Run Morristown Holiness Church Pia

Chauncey Veteran Returns Home From Burma Service

Chauncey resident James Nye has re entered the town after receiving an honorable discharge and two years in Burma and India. He visited his mother Mrs. Alice Nye and also planned a visit with relatives at Hooper Ridge. Mrs. Nye said five of her sons served. Frank and James are home and the others Hubert Carlos and Donald are en route home for Christmas.

Chauncey James Nye Burma India Alice Nye Hooper Ridge Harry Linscott Frank James Hubert Carlos Donald Nye

Visit by Chauncey Sergeant Brown to Athens

Chauncey born Sergeant Ralph D. Brown and his wife Elsie Jules Brown of Kent joined by Mrs. Van Hoosen, Mrs. Gladys Tilton of Newark, and Leroy D. Brown with two children held weekend at Mrs. A. L. Brown in Athens. Calling visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Brown and daughter Opal. Sergeant Brown, who served in England France Belgium and Austria, will be stationed in New Orleans after January 7 on temporary duty.

Chaunchy Ralph D. Brown Chauncey Elsie Jules Brown Kent van Hoosen Gladys Tilton Newark Leroy D., Brown Millheld R. D A. L. Brown Athens Brown England France Belgium Austria New Orleans

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