Local Church Schedules and Ministers Featured
Church notices list ministers and weekly services for Chauncey area churches including Church of God under Clarence Way with Bible study midweek. Methodist with Lester Covert shows Sunday school and evening worship plus Ladies Aid. Pilgrim Holiness with Ray mond Pidcock lists services and prayer times. Morristown Holiness led by Helen Tatman shows Sunday school worship and youth and midweek evangelistic and prayer services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF God
Clarence Way
Unified
Lester Covert
Ladies Aid
Pilgrim Holiness
Raymond Pidcock
Morristown
Helen Tatman
Local Social Roundup Reveals Weekend Guests and Illness Updates
Chauncey area residents hosted and visited family members across several towns. Revs Clarence Mulkin Ray Pidcock and local couples shared meals at homes in Glouster Athens Millfield and Port Clinton. Highlights include illness improvements for Rev Pidcock and Clarence Hillen and multiple dinner gatherings in Zanesville Pomeroy Willoughby and Athens with families listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Heffkin
Athens
Theodore Heffkin
Glouster
Ray Pidcock
Clarence Hillen
Millfield
H. O. McDaniel
D. V. McDaniel
Port Clinton
Gene Snider
Edward Snider
Ossie Omen
Billy
Jack Smith
Lancaster
Arthur Smith
Barbara Smith
Pomeroy
Stanley Marisco
Leeanna
Richard
Zanesville
Walter Kovaleski
Maxine Murphy
Jessie Coe
Mary Jane Howard
Francis Howard
George Fisher
Michael and
Chuck
Monty Brown
Willoughby
Strongs Run and visits across Morgan Center and Hookersville
Community notices list visits by Mr and Mrs Garnet Curry Mrs Paul Brown and children to Morgan Center and Hookersville families. Kenneth Knox guests include Clarence Martin Ross Baker and Dan Sorrell. Wendell Brown returns to work after Marine Corps discharge. Also Wilkesville visitors Emory Grate and details of a newborn son born to Kenneth Knox and spouse at Holzer Hospital on December 13. Legal notices reference divorces, mortgages, and probate filings in Athens County Ohio from 1953 to 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strongs
Garnet Curry
Tom Ferrell
Morgan Center
Paul Brown
Marine Corps
Emory Grate
Wilkesville
Kenneth Knox
Holzer Hospital
Athens Messenger item brief
The readable text notes the Athens Messenger edition for Friday December 18, 1953. The fragment provides no clear incident, event, or names beyond date and newspaper name.
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THE
Athens Messenger
School Musicians Present Christmas Program
Chauncey-Dover High School music department staged a Christmas program Sunday evening in the auditorium. The band performed carols while the Senior Girls Ensemble chorus sang. Invoc tion by the Rev. Gilbert Courtney preceded readings. A poem by S. L. Durst followed, then Millfield Girls Ensemble sang with a Diane Nye and Ann Wade duet, a Patricia Dehman solo, and a chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Maysic
Chauncey-Dover High School
Gilbert Courtney
S. L. Durst
Millfield
Diane Nye
Ann Wade
Patricia Dehman
Country Cousins Hold Christmas Party Gift Exchange
Mrs Clara Theisen entertained the Country Cousins on Tuesday with a Christmas party and gift exchange. Refreshments were served to Mrs. Mary Brown Molly Mrs. Bessie Weymer Mrs. Mabel Sanders Mrs. Alice Carr Mrs. Susie Bell Mrs. Velma Werner and Hugh and Mrs. Clara Theisen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Clara Theisen
Mary Brown
Molly
Bessie Weymer
Mabel Sanders
Alice Carr
Susie Bell
Velma Werner
Hugh
Martha Class Christmas Dinner and Gift Exchange
The Martha Class of Millfield Christian Church held its annual Christmas dinner and gift exchange at the church Wednesday with six members present. Plans were made to give Christmas gifts to shut ins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Martha
Millfield Christian Church
Mrs Louise Muzio Hosts Canasta Club Gathering
Chauncey notes Mrs Louise Muzio was hostess to her Canasta Club Tuesday evening. A dessert course was served and a Christmas gift exchange followed the games. Members present included Hattie Mingus Edda Heffkin Bertha Sanders Nell Lawson and Emma Heffkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Louise Muzio
Hattie Mingus
Edda Heffkin
Bertha Sanders
Nell Lawson
Emma Heffkin
Rutland Church Groups Elect Officers And Holiday Events
December Golden Circle meeting at the Hysells elected Floyd Harrison president Ethel Burson vice president Thelma Michels secretary and Carl Hysell treasurer Prizes were earned by Billy Hill and Alma Peterson Refreshments followed a gift exchange A Christmas cantata Emmanuel will be performed at the Methodist Church with participation from the Rice sisters Marilyn and Wayne Turner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Golden Circle
Rutland Church of Christ
Carl Hysell
Floyd Harrison
Ethel Burson
Thelma Michels
Billy Hill
Alma Peterson
Robert Hill
John Wyatt
Doris Thomas
Maxine Miller
Maude Searles
Clara Phillips
Edna Mullins
J. Molden
Ethel Taylor
Blanche Braley
Helen Nelson
Leona Musser
Ethel Nelson
Ethel Snowden
Danny Wyatt
Pamela Wyatt
Billy Wyatt
Kenneth Hysell
Charles Siders
Alpha @arr
Michael
Langsville
Cecil Butler
Rendville
Sherman Butler
Allen Braley
Columbus
John Braley
PTA
C. O. Chapman
Methodist Church
Emmanuel
James Thomas
Carl Denison
Rice Sisters
Marily
Wayne Turner
Betty Siders
Joyce
Ira Wolfe
Robert Linter
William Clark, Jr
Bob Carson
Barbara Delaney
John Colwell
Grace Colwell
Carl Morris
O. Patterson
Judy Chase
Hal Pope
Elizabethtown
Pope
William Buck
Debby
Janice Smith
Raymond Smith
Community Visitors and Illness Noted in Danville Area
Addie Wilcox is convalescing at home after pneumonia with Minnie Swick assisting. Numerous local relatives and friends from Eno Martinsville Vigo Springfield Rutland Ban Langsville Wellston Columbus and Chauncey visited or hosted events including church prayer meetings and family gatherings. William Deeter, brother-in-law of Mrs. Ray Pidcock Chauncey, died in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Addie Wilcox
Minnie Swick
Charles Thomas
Eno
Addie
Becca Wilcox
Sam Dyke
Wil
Martinsville
Homer
Vigo
Marvin Goff
Springfield
Perle Goff
Raymond
Arnold Grate
Rutland
J. E. Vance
Robert Smith
Columbus
Jack Meachem
Sandra
Will Barrett
Earl Harless
Dexter
Ernest Davis
Salem Center
Darrell Goff
Reuben Davis
Banand
Langsville
Croft
W. Va
Carmel Davis
Sanford Davis
Walter McCarley
Calvin Spires
Ruth Hewitt
Wellston
Alta Dyke
Chauncey
William Deeter
Ray Pidcock
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