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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1955

Page

8

New Mount St. Marys Board Names Two New Members

Nelsonville reports two new trustees named by Mother Bernice to fill vacancies on Mount St. Marys hospital board. The group also discusses planned hospital expansion and a Ford Foundation grant amid ongoing community needs and a planned Wolfe furniture store opening in Nelsonville.

Misonile Mt. St. Marys Board Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Setar Feira Bernice Siste Lintrddis Leonarda Samel B. Erskine Athens Margaret Noon New Lexington Grou Howard C. Bobo B. A. Hansen Charles Danford Trimble Thomas Ranells New Plymouth Eva Bradley Alistec Ford. Foundation Mount St. Mary How Pita Foundar Hlom Mescue Wolfe Furniture Co Brandwenes Chris Wolfe Wolfe Bendix Berne Norwalk Wolfe Furniture London Rin Lawrence Smith Betsonville Sten Ated

Christmas Program Features Music ARIDUN VILLE

A church Christmas program at the Christian Church Sunday at 7 p m includes organ and piano preludes and carols. Shirley Byers sings The Infant Jesus, Rev J A Long reads Luke birth narrative, pantomime Why He Chimes Rang, and choir and soloists perform Silent Night Joy to the World Hark the Herald Angels Sing There Is a Song in the Air Angel Speaks and Hallelujah Chorus close the service.

Aridun Ville Sigrid Love Janet Gotenine Shirley Byers Jesus J. A. Long Christ Oslo Cat Huprich Chi Rho Harald Angels Jeanne West Johnson

Nelsonville Church News and Holiday Services

Community church schedule lists morning worship and Sunday school at 9:30 am, worship 10:30 am, and youth services led by Robert Gastin. Midweek prayer sessions, Christmas programs, and special services across multiple local parishes including Epiphany, Fort and Short, First Methodist, and Church of the Nazarene with dates for choir practice and youth groups.

Chauncey Church and area church services listed

In ChaunceyTrimble service at 9 30 Mr Courtney speaks in Millfield at 10 30 Mr Posey in Taylor Ridge at 9 30 Chauncey 10 30 Greens Run 9 30 Morristown Holiness Yatman minister Sunday school 1 30 worship 10 30 Young people 7 evangelistic 7 30 prayer 7 30 Wednesday Pilgrim Holiness Raymond ideork minister Sunday school 9 30 Worship 10 30 evangelistic 1 30 Chauncey Methodist Bosco minister Sunday school 10 aga worship 11 10 choir practice Thursday 7 Ladies Aid Thursday Millfield Methodist Bosco minister Sunday school 10 Church of God Clarence Way unified service 9 30 am youth 7 p m evangelistic 1 30 pm prayer Wednesday 1 30 pm

Church of Christ Parish C. B Courtney J. Sherman Courtney Trimble Millfield Posey Taylor Ridge Chauncey Jay Greens Run Morristown Helen Yatman Pilgrim Holiness Raymond Ideork Chauncey Methodist Joseph ‘Bosco Ladies Aid H Millfield Methodist Church of God Clarence Way

Nelsonville Circle Hosts Christmas Choir Evening

Nelsonville social notes report the Melody Circle meeting at First Methodist Church with seventeen members and four guests. East School Children's Choir led by Holly Jackson performed Christmas carols as Miss Jackson spoke on English Christmas customs and won a prize in a contest. Members voted to send get well cards to Mrs Maude Bryan. a gift exchange and refreshments followed chaired by Mrs Malvern Wilson.

Melody Circle First Methodist Church Earl Wels Susan’ Myers Elizabeth Inton Mex Myers East School

Presbyterian Church Schedules Two Music Services

The First Presbyterian Church plans two Christmas music services with choir members including Mrs. Jean Standall Miss Sunday Johnson and many others. Morning pageant depicts the manger scene and the Wise Men. At 4 30 p m The Messiah will be sung by the church choir directed by Larry Thornton Ohio University with soloists from Ohio University Wooster College and local sopranos.

Eloumile Pect First Presbyterian Church Jean Standall Miss Sunday Egular Morn Johnson Chester Hall Jeme Shafer Een Jean Jeesol Wycutt Mary Wycutt Har- Handel AU Goss Laura Nell Maiden Gail Maiden Pat Peterson Dorothy Oakley Corwin Cookson C.D. Crawford R. B. Stuart Thomas Pyle Rell Puckett George Craw Ford Margaret Johnson Kathleen Boyé C. D Alice Arnold Marian Roger Johnson Ac Solomon Nora Hall Esther Vio Wycoff Jo Ellen Wolf Millin Louise Wolf the Wise Helen Schultz Raymond Raine Nations Charles Hoce Jim Dilley John Mitchell Jmaxr Larry Thornton Ohio University Mary Louise Bowen Logan Marilyn Miller George Crawford Patti Green Wooster College Nelsonville Iehold

Funeral Services Set For Mrs Paul Robson

Nelsonville Ohio funeral services for Mrs Norma Robson 45 wife of Paul Robson Murray Six Southeastern Ohio will be held at 2 p m at Seton Teran church with Rev F Wents officiating Burial will be in Green Lawn cemetery Nelsonville She died Wednesday in Mount St Mary Hospital at age 45 Also listed are degree recipients Richard E Kelley Marilyn Ann Alli James R Jarvis Don B Norris Everette W Holcomb Paul B Cross and others from Gallipolis Pomeroy Columbus area in fields from nursing to agriculture and arts

Paul Robson Nelsonville Norma Robson Murray Ohio Te Fae Seton Terane CE i OG Boene F. Ie. Wents Sutuma Crete Richard E. Kelley Green Lawn Robson Marilyn Ann Allievening Mount St. Mary

Methodist Youth Program Scheduled at Nelsonville Church

A Christmas program by the Methodist Church youth is set for Sunday at 2 30 PM in the REPLACED Church. It will be directed by Miss Bessie Stephenson and feature a scene about ancient Egypts grain harvesting tool the hand sickle used by workers.

Chauncey Wiifiela ‘Tristan Methodist Nelsonville Methodist Church Bessie Stephenson

UMWA Auxiliary Holds Christmas Party in Chauncey

The Ladies Auxiliary of the UMWA held a Christmas party Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Hoa Oliver. A nine gift exchange table was featured. Games were played and carols sung during the holiday gathering.

Millfield Bridge Club Willis Chauncey Elizabeth Willis Frances Wallace Wan Elizabeth Patton Grace Border Frances Wallace Low Louise Muzlo UMWA Chauncey Garisemas Wedne Hight Hoa Oliver

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Marshall Bill Hickok Guy Madison Jingles Andy Devine Allied Artists Buffalo Bill Nelsonville Church News Secevnt Monnem—cnestnut St Eliredingham Young Peoples Robert Gastin Church of the Epiphany Pisopal Adent David Thornberry Kenneth Orwiler Methodist Youth Fellowship Pim Commission On Education Ost Christian Fort and Short Christian Youth Fellowship Sanctuctuary the Nazarene— Iter Pam Zion Lea Tim Memlan Westminster Sen Ees Friday Y Rock Hudson Julia Adams the Lawless Breed Chauncey Church News Nelsonville Social Notes Circle Hears Choir Pythian Yule Party Pune Aer Wens Akron Patna Robert Valley Lodge E. E. Leadingham Commandt Raymond C. Patton, Sr Ronner Innner Delbert Fratton CD. Durcam Rowe Momtay Hianie Frank Colina Rememer Rastad Mary Dale Kyle Joan Brooke Aine Fred M. Quinn Corning Karen Ann Lopes Newnymouth Mary Manda the Plains Richard Brown New Ratte Ree Sten Frances Wilton New Strait Simmel Fickel Logan Trimble Church of Christ Andrew McKinney Paul McKinney Lazel Bellar Crooksville Mrs. George ,King of Lancaster Presbyterian Church OSU Dean Roger Tomorow Roger Sean Lavern Arnold Santa Pontiac Linscott Canal Street Linscott's Southeastern Ohio Mod Ings W. Washington Street Brandwe
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