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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1938

Page

7

Jesus Mission Sermon Theme For Methodists

Glouster M. E. Church hosts Sunday services with Bible School at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 am Rev F G Boroff selects Jesus Declares His Mission as the morning sermon theme Ep worth League at 6 pm precedes the 7 pm service led by Rev Boroff The Boy Scouts will attend church next week marks the 28th anniversary of Scout movement in America Church of Christ holds Bible School at 9 am Lord s Supper and sermon My Measure of Life at 10 am Junior and Senior Endeavors at 6 pm The evening sermon at 7 30 by Rev D P Morris is The Sin of Cain

Glouster Glouster M. E F. G. Boroff Jesus Epworth League Christ Boy Scouts Io Boy Scout Movement America Church of Christ Bible School D. P. Morris

Daughter Gives Party For George Worthington

Mrs. Ted Schoppel ier of Columbus hosted a January 30 birthday party for her father George Worthington. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Carter of Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Raider, Mrs. Lenton, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Worthington of Nelsonville, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Schroppelier and two daughters, and the guest of honor. Ice cream and cake followed an afternoon of games.

Buchtel Ted Schoppelier Columbus George Warthington Carter Henry Raider Lenton Walter Worthington Nelsonville Ted Schroppelier

Surprise Party for Mrs. Mary Withem in Jacksonville

A surprise birthday gathering was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Barrowman in Jacksonville on Sunday January 30 honoring Mrs. Mary Withem who lives with the Barrowmans. She celebrated her seventieth birthday as relatives brought cakes and a cake holder with 70 candles. A birthday dinner followed and guests spent the afternoon socializing.

Jacksonville William Barrowman Mary Withem Withem Walter Chesher Columbus

Mrs Skinner and Mildred Attend Brother’s Funeral

Mrs Chris Skinner and her daughter Mildred returned from Bucyrus after being notified of the death of Mrs Skinner’s brother Herb Marquis. The funeral drew many friends and relatives, with numerous floral tributes. Burial occurred at Forest Glen Cemetery.

Chris Skinner Mildred Bucyrus

Methodist Church Tea Replaces Missionary Meeting

An International Tea at the Methodist Church replaces the regular Missionary meeting on Tuesday at 2:00 PM with a program. Mrs. H L Janchius of this city recently visited her parents in Coal Run. The Melody Makers held a Thursday evening meeting with opera study led by Mrs. Harriet Weymueller and a prize for Anne Weymueller in a musical contest. Three new members Rita Rice Diane Blower and Charles Bailey joined. Refreshments served to 20 members.

Methodist Church H. L. Janchius F. S. Henderson JoAnn Gloria Heck Melody Makers Harriette Weymueller Rita Rice Diane Blower Charles Bailey Beatrice Thompson Lois Golding JoLavon Faires Neva Golding JoAnn Heck Barbara Richardson Mary Virginia Logue Billy Kleinman Anne Weymueller

Engineer Presents Plans To Chauncey Councilmen

Chauncey regular city council meeting heard consulting engineer J J Morgan outline a waterworks and sewage system plan with cost estimates for Works Progress Administration approval. Marshal vacancy filled by Lawrence Reeves. councilman vacancy by Saul Border. Routine business and bill payments followed.

Chauncey Chauncey City W. D. Hines J. J. Morgan Columbus Chauncey Council Works Progress Administration Lawrence Reeves Marshal Burke Witham Reeves Mr. Witham Saul Border Albert Jackson Burg Johnston James McCollum Luther Cruikshank Arthur Smith F. H. Staffinger George W. Nye

Curfew Bell Rings Tonight for 16 Under Surveillance

Marshal Lawrence Reeves announces Chauncey curfew will ring nightly at 8 30 as the city building bell peals to signal all children under 16 must be off the streets.

Chauncey Lawrence Reeves

Dess Antle 74 Dies After Stroke in Glouster

Dess Antle 74 a Glouster grocer died at his home after a paralytic stroke suffered six years ago He had run a grocery and other businesses in Glouster for 27 years He is survived by wife and two sons Howard at home and Lloyd of Brunswick Ga Funeral services set for Saturday at 10 30 am at Church of Christ with Rev D P Morris officiating Burial in Concord Cemetery

Glouster Dess Antle Mr. Antle Morgan County Howard Lloyd Brunswick Antle Church of Christ D. P. Morris Concord Cemetery

Glouster Bowls Over Logan in Pin Match

Glouster defeats Logan in a three game pin match at Wolf Bros alleys. J McAllister led Glouster with 592 total and a 216 single, while Logan’s Johnston posted 579. Final totals show Glouster 2668 to Logan 2659 with strong performances from both teams.

Glouster Logan Wolf Bros J. McAllister Johnson Martin M. Marquis Johnston Spemat Sae Ae

Lopers Entertain Plains Church Class Social

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Loper hosted the Young People’s Class of The Plains Church of God last Saturday night. Attendees included Eva Olson John Loper Richard Loper Grace Goldsberry Dale Goldsberry Helen Schoonover Garth Miller Edith Northrop Ella Matson Lucille Cullison June Radford Ruth Goldsberry Robert Loper June Brooks and the Spurbeck family including Eugene Mary Jo Ann and Carlos plus the hosts.

Chauncey Clarence Loper Plains Church of God Eva Olson John Loper Richard Loper Grace Goldsberry Dale Goldsberry Helen Schoonover Garth Miller Edith Northrop Ella Matson Lucille Cullison June Radford Ruth Goldsberry Robert Loper June Brooks Eugene Spurbeck Carlos Mary Jo Ann

Chauncey A Ball Committee Meets on Sunday

A meeting of arrangement committees for the President's Ball, sponsored by Chauncey locals of Chauncey Millfield and Hocking mines, will be held Sunday at 2 p m in the Chauncey K of P Hall.

Chauncey Chauncey, Millfield Hocking Mines Chauncey K P. Hall

Rosa White Funeral Set For Sunday In Jacksonville

Funeral services for Mrs. Osa White of Jacksonville are planned Sunday at 2 PM at the Jacksonville M E Church with Rev. Lawrence in charge. Interment will be in Maplewood Cemetery. She leaves four children Helen Bernice Lloyd and Ralph of Jacksonville, three brothers Oliver Taylor Arthur Taylor and Burke Taylor, and one sister Mrs Jennie Oakley.

Glouster Osa White Jacksonville Jacksonville M. E Lawrence Maplewood Cemetery White Helen Bernice Lloyd Ralph Oliver Taylor Lancaster Arthur Taylor Buchtel Burke Taylor Huntingdon W. Va Jennie Oakley Nelsonville

Chauncey Dover High Omits Student Honor Roll List

Dale Kirkendall a Chauncey Dover High School sophomore was left off the recently announced honor rolls. The omission affects the list of students recognized for academic achievement.

Chauncey Dale Kirkendall Chauncey-Dover High School

Miss Maitin De Valera Leaves for Sweden

Miss Maitin De Valera daughter of Ireland's premier Eamon De Valera waves goodby to her father in London as she departs for Sweden to finish her education. She had joined him in England where he pursued an Anglo Irish trade pact.

Goodby Maitin de Valera Ireland Eamon de Valera London Sweden England

Feted Sunday School Class Elects Officers

Cleo Crabtree hosted the January meeting of the Buds of Promise Class at her parents home. Mrs. Margaret Simpkins led the session as officers were elected: Pauline Gillespie president Delores Moody vice president June Theisen secretary treasurer Gladys Misner press reporter. A Bible contest and games followed with members Lillian Misner Virginia Theisen June Theisen Frederica Theisen Gladys Misner Genevieve Moody Delores Moody Dorothy Handa and Mrs Simpkins present.

Buds of Promise Herbert Crabtree Margaret Simpkins Pauline Gillespie Delores Moody June Theisen Gladys Misner Lillian Misner Virginia Theisen Frederica Theisen Genevieve Moody Dorothy Handa Simpkins

Rev Goff Preaches Sunday at The Plains Church

The Plains Church of the Nazarene pastor Rev Drell Goff announces services on Sunday at 10 45 a m and 7 p m with the sermon Whatsoever Thy Hand Findeth To Do Do With All Thy Might Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Mrs Carrie Channell and Young People’s meeting at 6 15 p m directed by Margaret Bricker Public welcome for Sunday Feb 6.

Chauncey Drell Goff Plains Church of the Nazarene Carrie Channell Margaret Bricker

Chauncey Church of Christ Sunday Service Schedule

Chauncey Church of Christ lists Sunday services February 6 beginning with Church School at 9 30 a m led by Andrew Simpkins superintendent. Morning worship devotion and the Lord s Supper follow at 10 30 a m.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ Andrew Simpkins

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Jesus’ Mission George Worthington Mrs Isaac Wilson Goodson Glouster — Rothwell Club John Henshaw W. A. Pride P. J. Stanley W. A. Craft O. A. McDonald W. W. Bryson Alta Lovell Ohio E. M. Blower A. H. Chute Henry Williams John Baird Frank Binderbasin, Jr L. E. Baird Wilkesville Baird Williams Kate Vaughn Ghelia Bell Nell Lawson Grace Zimmer Neal Morris Etta Seiler Esther Lamborn Margaret Hemsley Weltha Williams Boy Scouts of America Church of Christ Bible School Elmer F. Jones Jack Gardner Miller Bros North Court St Grocer Waterloo Township Athens County Devekicivaassosdorene Sorece New Marshfield John C.ees Eee Sersre Ceeree Teriala Tecete Ton, P Clerk Nd Maenproves Cass Eeneeee The Plains Church Rosa White Pearly Chaffin Harriet Powell Floodwood Mercy Hospital Joseph Powell Lydia Chalfin Cleo Crabtree Rev. Goff Richardson Baking Co Glouster and Marietta Clover Farm Food Stores Clover Farm Glendale Foodland Clover Farm Apple Sauc PEAS Kwan Cotr Ibs Pure Honey Nan Grimes Rome Callies Wnole Ctn Tomatg Parker House GOA Atr
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