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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1958

Page

6

Chicago teacher rolls 299 in major league bowling

Carol Wolaver a 22 year old gym teacher from Chicago bowled a 299 game and a 670 series in the Fireside Bowl Ladies Major League.

Carol Wolaver Chicago

Minersville WSCS Hosts Christmas Dinner at Five Points

Minersville Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service held its annual Christmas dinner at the Five Points Grill. Guests included Mrs Ashton Sayre, Rev Lewis Buell, and Mrs Eugene Forbes who led a program on Everywhere Christmas. A $5 donation was made to the Meigs County weekday religious education fund and plans were set to remember two families for Christmas.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Minersville Methodist Church Five Points Grill Eugene Forbes Norman McCallum Otto Hartenbach Karl Grueser Clifford Phillips St. Nicholas Frank Stewart Forbes Meigs County

A W Gordon Dies Tuesday In Hospital

Albert W Gordon 63 of Pomeroy died Tuesday afternoon at Meigs General Hospital after a heart attack while employed by the State Highway Department. Survived by wife two sons Charles and Homer a daughter Annie Ebersbach three brothers Baker Karl Eber and one sister Miss Allie Gordon. Funeral Friday at Rawlings Coats funeral home at 2 pm with burial in Gravel Hill cemetery.

Baker Gordon Pomeroy Karl Gordon Gallipolis Eber Los Angeles Allie Gordon New York Central Gordon Ohio Department of Highways Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home Gravel Hill Cemetery

Old St Nick Coming Tonight In Middleport

Santa Claus arrives between 5 and 6 p.m. at Feeney-Bennett Post 128 American Legion to hand out candy to local children. He will ride through town on a truck before visiting the infirmary and county home to distribute treats, continuing the annual community tradition.

Middleport Santa Claus Santa Feeney-Bennett American Legion

First Baptist Attracts Big Yule Turnout

MIDDLEPORT The First Baptist Church was packed for the annual Christmas program. Special music came from a newly formed junior choir led by Mrs. Cecil Bradbury with Mrs. Frances Beards directing. Diane Stumbo and Susan Pullen sang a duet, while Mrs. Clifford Stumbo narrated a Christmas tableau.

Middleport First Baptist Church Cecil Bradbury Frances Beards Diane Stumbo Susan Pullen Clifford Stumbo Warren M. Hulburt James Pullen Board of Christian Education Santa Claus

Mulholand Oiler couple wed in Cheshire ceremony

Mr and Mrs James Mulholand of Wilkesville announce the marriage of their daughter Sara Jane to Carl H Oiler son of Mr and Mrs Cecil Oiler of Vinton. The ceremony was read Saturday December 13 at Cheshire by Rev Chester A Lemley. The couple reside in Columbus where both are employed.

Wilkesville James Mulholand Sara Jane Carl H. Oiler Cecil Oiler Vinton Cheshire Chester A. Lemley Columbus

McMorrow Last Rites Held Friday

Otto Vaughn McMorrow 79 died Tuesday at Meigs General Hospital. Funeral services set for 2 p m Friday at Chase Funeral Home Rutland with burial in Miles Cemetery. He earlier lived in Wellsville, survived by son Vaughn, daughter Helen Linder, sister and three brothers.

Dale Marion Walter Dayton George Davis Miles Cemetery

Union Furnace Social News Highlights Local Visits

Local residents share visits and family news from Starr to New Lexington and Canal Winchester. Notable events include William Worthman’s hunting success near Union Furnace and multiple visitors to families in Buckeye Lake, Toledo, and Lancaster.

Union Furnace John Carr Barbara Starr Corbett Williams Carr Willard Thomas Dean Ralph Mickel Nancy Guess Robert Levering New Lexington James Powell Buckeye Lake Jeff and Randy William Worthman Logan Harry Bray

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