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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1951

Page

11

Christmas Programs Set for Hocking County Churches

Christmas Eve services across Hocking County include St. Matthew Lutheran Church candlelight at 11 p.m. with solos and carols. St. John Lutheran Church in Laurel Township hosts a 2:30 p.m. service featuring Sunday school children, a sermonette, and a dedication. St. Matthew Sunday School presents a 7:30 p.m. Christmas program with five sections followed by a presents exchange. Evangelical United Brethren Church Intermediate Choir closes with a Christmas cantata at 7:30 p.m. with soloists and choir, led by Mrs. Richard Price.

Dianne Varner Paul N. Varner St. John Lutheran Church Laurel Township Samuel. Gordon St. Matthew Sunday School George Cheshier Luther League Evangelical United Brethren Church Ira B. Wilson Doris Keller Linda Waugh Barbara Sheline Doris Huston Shirley Derr Judy Woolery Virginia Evans Richard Price Barbara Mauk

Two Hocking Soldiers Among Missing In War List

Logan reports Corporal Rudolph A. Pavlic of Enter prise listed as missing on a Communist patrol encounter. Emery McConaha Jr. also named on the POW list, with his mother Rosie McConaha living on West Street in Logan. Gerald Keck of Carbon Hill and Lawrence Arthur Smith of Haydenville remain missing, with Keck last seen November 25, 1950, and Smith August 6, 1950.

Logan Cpl Gerald Keck Clarence Keck Carbon Hill Pfe Lawrence Arthur Smith Okie Smith Haydenville Keck Smith Pavne Cororal Pavlic Loganigh School Mishawaka Ind Claycraft Brick Co Columbus

Christmas services planned by Logan churches

Logan churches outline holiday programs across denominations. Logan Church Methodist lists worship and youth events with a Christmas program and nursery, while Nazarene, First Presbyterian, Trinity Lutheran, First Evangelical United Brethren, and American Lutheran Parish announce Sunday services, children's programs, choirs, and confirmations. Names of pastors and new members are noted for St Matthew and St John memberships.

Logan Church Methodist R. B. Wilson Church OF the Nazarene Roy E. Klingler First Presbyterian Henry L. Carr Candleight Trinity Lutheran Paul D. Holtzen Jesus Our Immanuel First Evangelical United Brethren A. N. Grueser American Lutheran Parish Paul N. Warner St. Matthew and St. John Mt. Matthew Lutheran Church St. John Church Betty Wine Earl Kornmiller James C. McGrady St. Matthew Church L. W. Schorr Charles E. Jones Dee Swisher Jeanine Spence Anna Colwell Gladys Anneshansier Cora Hummel Frank P Dennis Wayne E. Dennis Garnet Blum Ray Hummel

Man Burned When Flames Destroy Home

Logan Hocking Valley Hospital reports Charles Wine of near Creola is in satisfactory condition after burns from a house fire Monday night. He escaped after waking to smoke and walked miles to a neighbor's home. exposure occurred. A defective flue is believed to have caused the blaze.

Logan Hocking Valley Hospital Charles Wine Creola Wine

Hocking County Land Transfers Report Summary

Land transfers in Hocking County include Harvey E. Funk to J E and Walter E. Stuart 90 acres in Falls Township. Christina Beal deceased to Audrey Mays and Herman Beal 1.01 acres. T C Riddlebarger to Victoria Riddlebarger half interest in Spring Hill lots 98 99 100 West Logan. James and Audrey Miller to John and Mary Richards 8.25 acres Marion Township. Glen Gibson to Meade Feather 80 acres Washington Township. Meade and Mary Feather to Harold and Frances Zimmerman 80 acres Washington Township. Ernest and Emma Parks to Delbert Reynolds real estate in Ward Bernard FE. Kruscamp to Ohio Power Co easement Falls Easements Green Township Rosa Robey et al Alice Ruble etc. Abel and Jessie Helber to Helen I Queen 160.06 acres Washing Josephine St Clair guardian to Perry J Cole guardian deed part of outlet No 5 Logan.

Harvey E. Funk J. E Walter E. Stuart Falls Township Christina Beal Audrey Mays Herman Beal Hocking County T. C. Riddlebarger Victoria Riddlebarger Spring Hill West Logan James Audrey Miller John Mary Richards Marion Township Glen Gibson Meade Feather Washington Township Meade and Mary Feather Harold Frances Zimmerman Ernest Emma Parks Delbert Reynolds Ward Township Bernard FE. Kruscamp Ohio Power Co Green Township Rosa Robey, Et al S. S Alice Ruble Lester Middie Riggs Edward Kathryn Smitt Abel Jessie Helber Helen I. Queen Josephine St. Clair Guardian Perry J. Cole Outlet No. 5 Logan

Notice of Probate Sale in Athens County Ohio

Roger J. Jones as administrator of Patrick Curtis deceased files in Athens County Probate Court for sale of described real estate in Trimble Township. Property lies in 42.75 acre tract, 0.29 acres more or less, with mineral rights reserved. Julia Johnson must answer by January 19. 1952.

Julia Johnson North Fifth Street Columbus Ohio Roger J. Jones Patrick Curtis Athens County Athens Athens, In the State of Trimble Clyde Gillette Lidartis

Birth At Hocking Valley Hospital

Mr and Mrs John Dunkle of New Straitsville welcomed a son. Admissions include Charles Wine of Creola Alena Waldron and A D Carnal of McArthur. Dismissals: Mrs Roy Brown of Logan Route 4 and daughter plus several others. Names listed reflect patients at Hocking Valley Hospital.

John Dunkle New Straitsville Charles Wine Creola Alena Waldron McArthur A. D. Carnal James D. Wolfe New Plymouth Roy Brown Logan William H. Lehman Calvin Gregory Ray Jesse Baker Ralph Fain Wellston Walter C. Smith

Lincoln Cabin Restored At New Salem Homestead

The log cabin village in New Salem Illinois once home to Abraham Lincoln has been restored to its 19th century appearance preserving a historic historic site now open to visitors and researchers.

Lincoln New Salem Ill

Lost: Brand New Taxicab Jockey In Middletown

A new taxi driver from Franklin went out on a call at 3 45 this morning and became lost. Bud Justus, owner of the cab firm, said he heard faint radio calls but could not decipher them. The driver is reportedly tracking his bearings while police pursue leads.

Middletown Franklin Bud Justus Justus

CHAUNCEY COLLEGE STUDENTS HOME FOR CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

Local college and university students from Ohio University Cap ital University Emmanuel College and other campuses return home for the Christmas break. Names include Jo Anna Ley Bob Matson Jean Matson Bob Daugherty Margaret Butcher Barbara Nogrady Bob Sanders Jack Lester Lowell Davis Lucy Muzio Cynthia McDonald Woodena Ferrer Barbara Staley Norma Bobo.

Chauncey Jo Anna Ley Bob Matson Jean Matson Bob Daugherty Margaret Butcher Barbara Nogrady Bob Sanders Jack Lester Lowell Davis Lucy Muzio Ohio University Cynthia McDonald Capital University Woodena Ferrer Emmanuel College Berrien Springs Mich

Church Services and Schedules in Chauncey area

The Chauncey church page lists Sunday worship times for multiple denominations including Church of Christ Greens Run Taylor Ridge Trimble Pilgrim Holiness Free Will Baptist Seventh Day Adventist Methodist Church of God Morristown Holiness and other frequent midweek and Sunday programs with specific service times and hosts such as Rev. G B Courtney Rev Earl Mohler Rev Ray Pidcock Rev Gus Graham Elder B F Mowry and Rev Frank Cooley.

Church OF Christ Chauncey G. B. Courtney Greens Mr. Courtney Taylor Ridge Earl Mohler Trimble Mr. Mohler Ray Pidcock Free Will Baptist Gus Graham Seventh Day Adventist B. F. Mowry John Szasz Elder Mowry Frank Cooley Church OF God Clarence Way Morristown Helen Tatman

Bricker Birth Announced Richard Allan Born December 16

Mr and Mrs Jack Bricker announce the birth of a son on December 16 named Richard Allan Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Roy Bricker of Beaumont and Mr and Mrs Jack Canter of Chauncey.

Chauncey Jack Bricker Ruth Canter Richard Allan Roy Bricker Beaumont Jack Canter

Miss Cline Hosts Christmas Party at Home

Chauncey Lois Ann Cline entertained at her home 18 S High St Saturday night with a Christmas party for a department of The McBee Co. The girls decorated the Christmas tree and exchanged gifts. Ice cream and cake were served to Dorthy Hamilton Edith obo Betty Gendemalik Donna Leiber Pearl Carsey Leoma Secoy Helen Ley Virginia Riggles Norma Grubb Mary Jane Howard Jean Quinn Mildred Vessalo Ruth Dun levy Pat Hunter Wilma Morrison Gladys Ervin Doris Dillinger Norma Lovsey and Dorthy Barrows.

Chauncey Lois Ann Cline S. High St Department of the McBee Co Dorthy Hamilton Edith ®Obo Betty Gendemalik Donna Leiber Pearl Carsey Leoma Secoy Helen Ley Virginia Riggles Norma Grubb Mary Jane Howard Jean Quinn Mildred Vessalo

Taylor Ridge Church Christmas Program Postponed

CHAUNCEY The Taylor Ridge Church of Christ Christmas program scheduled for tonight has been postponed due to weather. The committee hopes to reschedule for the following Monday evening and a definite announcement will be made at church Sunday morning.

Chauncey Taylor Ridge

Chauncey Personals Highlight Local Visits and Meetings

Miss Kathryn McCoy instructor at Chauncey Dover High School spends holidays with parents in Peoples Ohio. Mrs Emma Heffken of Glouster visits sister Mrs Hattie Mingus in Millfield. Supt W G Davis attends Ohio Educational Association meetings in Columbus from Saturday to Tuesday.

Kathryn McCoy Chauncey Dover High School Peoples Ohio Emma Heffken Glouster Hattie Mingus Millfield W. G. Davis Ohio Educational Association Columbus

Hamilton attends funeral of Tod White in Nelsonville

Chauncey T. R. Hamilton traveled to Nelsonville on Wednesday to attend the funeral of his cousin, Mrs. Tod White.

Chauncey T. R. Hamilton Nelsonville Mrs Tod White

Desert Rainfall Outlook in Saudi Arabia Regions

In Saudi Arabia most of the country receives scant rain, with annual totals around three inches outside the western and southwestern mountains and deserts. The arid climate drives reliance on limited precipitation for agriculture and water supply.

Saudi Arabia

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