Millfield Area Resident Dies
NELSONVILLE William Kirk Endall 63 retired miner died early today at the home of his nephew Luther Kirkendall Millfield Route 1 He leaves children Albert Kirkendall New Marshfield William Millfield Route 1 Warren Verner W Va Mrs Opal Young Athens Mrs Rachel Miller Glouster Miss Betty Kirkendall Canaanville and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
William Kirkendall
Luther Kirkendall
Millfield
Albert Kirkendall
New Marshfield
William
Warren
Verner
W. Va
Opal Young
Athens
Rachel Miller
Glouster
Betty Kirkendall
Canaanville
Christmas Party Planned by Glouster Marcellite Lodge
The Re bekah Lodge will hold its annual Christmas party in Odd Fellows Hall on Saturday evening with a six o'clock dinner. Members are asked to bring a covered dish and a gift for a gift exchange.
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Glouster— Marcellite Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Glouster Superintendent Discusses School Lunch Program
At a Kiwanis gathering in Glouster Supt Karl Bobender spoke on the school lunch program and wide pupil patronage. He thanked the Kiwanis Club and local groups for cooperation while health and welfare efforts were outlined by E D Coffman and the underprivileged child committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Kiwanis
Karl Bobender
Kiwanis Club
E. D. Coffman
Athens County
Departments of Health
Agricultur Department
Carl Frey
Athens
Kiwanis Leutenant
Evan Williams
Athens Club
Supt
Bodenbender
Merrill Ogg
Lawrence Colbert
Roger Kittle
Richard Guinther
Ray Lange
Dr. C. F. Patton
Ray White
Dan Kovach
Enlon Grub
Christmas Baskets Set For Glouster Help Drive
The Salvation Army Christmas Cheer Committee met at the Christian Church to plan distribution of baskets for a full Christmas dinner. A donation room on Main Street near Sanders Jewelry will receive food clothing and toys with open hours December 21 22 and 23. Cash gifts may be sent to Raymond Lange 24 Spring Street Glouster.
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Glouster
Salvation Army
The
Christian Church
Main St
Sanders Jewelry
Raymond Lange
Spring St
Sisters Named in Athens Area Death Notices
Two sisters Mrs. Lida Sycks of Columbus and Mrs. Ada Hardy of Chauncey are noted in Athens Route 3 area death notices. Funeral plans are being arranged by Stout Funeral Home.
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Herschel
Athens
Clifford
Lida Sycks
Columbus
Ada Hardy
Chauncey
The
Stout Funeral Home
Editor Highlights News-Rich SEO District in Southeast Ohio
C H Harris the Messenger's district editor described southeastern Ohio as rich in scenes and people. He spoke to Rotarians about roaming from Burr Oak to Gallipolis and Little Hocking, talking with farmers and miners and finding a wealth of human experiences and local conservation efforts.
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Nelsonville
Ohio
Ohio River
Hocking Valley
Observer
C. H. Harris
Messenger
Rotary Club
Harris
Enterprise
Burr Oak
Gallipolis
Ohio Valley
McArthur
Little Hocking
Rains Farm Forms Small Lake Near Glouster Dam
A newly completed dam on the Angle farm along Route 78 east of Glouster forms a small lake behind it. The pool, reaching spillway level, spans about two and a half acres and will mainly supply stock water, though it is fenced for limited swimming and fishing. About two inches of rain will fill it to spillway height.
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Glouster
Angle Farm
Route 78
Choir Rehearsal Set at Nelsonville Church
The Methodist Church boys and girls choir will rehearse Thursday at 6 00 p m at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Methodist Church
Esther Class of Christian Church Holds Christmas Dinner
The Esther Class at Nelsonville Christian Church hosted a two course turkey dinner for 21 people including Rev J A Long. Decorations featured red candles and chrysanthemums with Santa favors. The program included Silent Night on piano, scripture reading, and a Christmas poem. Seventeen coin saver cards were reported and ten dollar gifts were sent to two homes for the aged and boys and girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther
The
Christian Church
J. A. Long
Santa Claus
Frank Betts
C. E. Scott
Emily E. Flinn
Cleveland Christian Home
Christmas Chicken Dinner of WBA Held at Chatter Box
Members of the WBA enjoyed their annual Christmas chicken dinner Monday evening at the Chatter Box with Yuletide table decor. Afterward they visited Mrs. Ida Dusky’s home for games and contests and gifts from a decorated tree. Snacks were served to a long list of attendees including Mrs. Adda Neikirk Mrs. Minnie Scott Mrs. Lena Snowden Mrs. Anna Pospical and others.
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W.B.A
Chatter Box
Ida Dusky
Dusky
Jennie Fisher
Janet Hartley
Barnet Schoonover
Ica Dusky
Mable Steenrod
Effie Bardain
Lucille Steenrod
Bessie Bland
Letha Hartley
Sylvia Matheny
Circle 5 WSCS Christmas Dinner and Gift Exchange
Circle 5 WSCS of the Methodist Church led by Mrs. Hattie Voigt will meet at the Voigt home Thursday at 5 p.m. for a Christmas dinner and gift exchange. Members are asked to bring table service.
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Circle 5
WSCS
The
Methodist Church
Hattie Voigt
Voigt
Eudora Chapter 72 OES Holds Year End Meeting
At the year end session of the 1949 officers of Eudora chapter 72 OES in the Masonic Temple Mrs Esta Warren honored the sole living charter member Mrs Stella Betts with a chrysanthemum bouquet as Miss Margaret Johnson sang Little Old Lady Two candidates were initiated and a fruit salad sandwich and coffee refreshments were served Athens members attended.
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Eudora Chapter
OES
Masonic Temple
Esta Warren
Stella Betts
Margaret Johnson
Birthday gathering honors Mrs. Bacus at home
Relatives gathered at the Bacus home on Sunday with prepared dinners and gifts honoring Mrs. Bacus. Attendees included Mrs. Ar baugh, Mrs. Bacus, Mr. and Mrs. Arbaugh families from Radcliff and Tuppers Plains, plus others from Wilkesville Athens Union Furnace and The Diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bacus
Athens
John Arbaugh
Shirley
Wesley
Tuppers Plains
Clarence Bacus
Sandra Kay
Union Furnace
Sidney Kapple
Ronnie
Ruth Ann
the Diamond
Cosmopolitan Club Christmas Party Held at Miss Pierce's Home
Miss Louise Pierce hosted the Cosmopolitan Club Christmas gathering on Poplar Street with Mrs. Harry Ball assisting. The program featured readings by Mrs. Ball, Mrs. James Beard, and Miss Bessie Stephenson, followed by a gift exchange and dessert. The group donated to the Athens County Children's Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Pierce
Harry Ball
Cosmopolitan Club
Poplar St
Miss Pierce
Littlest Angel
Ball
Maine
James Beard
North
Caroline
Bessie Stephenson
Athens County Children’s Home
Christmas Party of Willing Workers Class Held
The Willing Workers class of the Christian Church met Friday evening at Mrs. Merli Cusi’s home. Mrs. J. A. Long gave a reading on the birth of Jesus. Class president Mrs Cecile Morman led the business session. Yuletide decorations graced the Cusic home and a chicken dinner was served. An exchange of handkerchief gifts occurred.
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The
Christian Church
Mer! Cusi
J. A. Long
Cecile Morman
Cusic
Magie City Lodge Hosts Athens County Odd Fellows Meet
GLOUSTER Magie City Lodge IOOF hosted an Athens County Odd Fellows Association gathering Friday. H E Jones chaired the event as officers Kenneth Sands, William Lowery, and John Aiken were elected. Readings and musical numbers filled the program with Bess Fleck winning first in a contest. refreshments followed. next meeting set for New Marshfield in January.
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Kenneth Sands
Athens
William Lowery
Jacksonville
John Aiken
Coalville
W. H. Stahl
Dorothy Wallace
Glenna Reese
D. E. Carr
Beulah Lee
Devol
Glouster Post Office to Open All Day on Two Saturdays
Postmaster Dan Mooney announced Glouster's post office will stay open all day on Saturday December 17 and Saturday December 24. Afternoon mall deliveries will also occur on those dates.
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Glouster
Dan Mooney
Ordination Planned At Glouster Church Sunday
Ralph Byers a Kentucky Christian College student and minister will be formally ordained at Glouster Church of Christ on Monday December 19 at 7 30 p m Prof Fite of KCC will be speaker and Daniel K Teater and elders will conduct the ceremonies The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Ralph Byers
Kentucky Christian College
Kentucky Churches of Christ
Regional Odd Fellows Meeting Attended by Five Members
GLOUSTER H. E. Jones C. L. Eddy W. H. Stahl H S Cheney and Keel Wallace attended a regional Odd Fellows meeting in Athens Monday evening.
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Glouster
H. E. Jones
C. L. Eddy
W. H. Stahl
H. S. Cheney
Keel Wallace
Odd Fellows
Athens
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Nelsonville Social Notes
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