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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1960

Page

7

Glouster Church of Christ Holds Annual Christmas Program

The Glouster Church of Christ hosted its annual Christmas program in the church auditorium featuring 45 young performers. The lineup included carols, recitations, a student play about Christmas Eve at Child Haven, and an original Young Peoples Church production with 25 cast members accompanied by Tim Teater.

Glouster Glouster Church of Christ The Bible School Young Peoples Church Ann Gatchel Jimmy Andrews David Potter Becky Christman Little Stranger Nancy Lemoine Felda Stansberry Irene Stahl Barbara Lowry Debby Lowry Baby Jesus Martha Andrews Debbie McAllister Rhonda Peach Ronnie Docie Javonne Kittle Jean Cunningham Lynn Gamwell Debbie Trace Pamela Potter Becky Trace Kathryn Vernon Janie Docie Kathy Andrews Linda McAllister Joey Mesaros Susie Decker Kristi Frank Diane Whaley Lindsay Alderman Child Haven Tim Teater M. J

Priscilla Class Holds Annual Christmas Dinner

The Priscilla Class met Tuesday evening at the Methodist Church social rooms for its annual Christmas dinner. A turkey meal for 25 members and guests was followed by a program led by Rev. John Markley with readings by Mrs. Lulu Bingman and Christmas carols. Gifts were exchanged and given to the minister and his wife, Rev and Mrs Markley.

Glouster Priscilla The Methodist Church John Markley Lulu Bingman Luke Markley

Local visitors hail from multiple towns in region

A long list details recent visits by residents and relatives to families in Nelsonville Athens Logan Greens Run and Reynoldsburg. Names include Murray ty Mr and Mrs William James Don Shunkwiler Bessie Lanning Grace R Donoghue Jennie Shunkwiler Thelma Hutchins and many others as well as a funeral in Columbus involving Willard Dixon.

William James James Thomas McCoullah Howard Keeton Greens Run Donald Shunkwiler Bessie Lanning Willoughby Mr. Shunkwiler Jennie Shunkwiler Shunkwiler Thelma Hutchinson Nelsonville James Harvey Conrad Martin James Smith Morris Dupler Norma Wright Mary Smith Elmer Evans Milton Campbell Glendale Robinson Logan Raymond Huston Grace R. Donoghue Delmar Campbell Betty Sabo George Kinnison Bill Spencer Richard Duffy Grace Wooden Little Falls Minn Jennie Shankwiler Thelma Hutchins Clara James Lillie Houser Mahala Johnson Eapha McGarva Dick Davis Barberton Davis Frank James Bob Dixon Willard Dixon Columbus

Glouster Library to Close for Weekend

Glouster Public Library will be closed from Saturday through Monday with normal hours resuming Tuesday. Readers are advised to plan around the closure and return books by the due date.

Glouster Glouster Public Library

Jacksonville Eagles Plan Christmas Eve Treats

Jacksonville residents will attend a Christmas Eve event at the Eagles Hall at 7 p.m. where the Jacksonville Eagles will hand out treats to children.

Jacksonville Jacksonville Eagles Eagles Hall

Jacksonville Council Meeting Sees Two Officials Resign

Jackson vil le council accepted the resignations of Elmer Davis and Harry Sayre. Howard Price named clerk and Fred Burdiss to the Board of Public Affairs. Mayor Williams received a $500 check from the Old Settlers Reunion for fire equipment. A siren, first aid kit, and 1000 pine trees were purchased. Fire training begins Jan 10, 1961, taught by Fire Chief Lloyd Gill.

Jacksonville Fire Department Elmer Davis Harry Sayre Board of Public Affairs Howard Price Fred Burdiss Charles Williams Old Settlers Council Joe Jagers Athens Lloyd Gill McArthur Department Ohio Department of Education

Christmas Vesper Service At Glouster Church

A Christmas vesper service airs at 7 30 p m Sunday in Glouster Church of Christ featuring Christmas music with colored slides narrated by minister Daniel K Teater. Congregational carols include solos by Mrs Bonna Christman Mrs Joyce Lewis and Jackie Andrews. Public invited.

Glouster Glouster Church of Christ Daniel K. Teater Bonna Christman Joyce Lewis Jackie Andrews

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