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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1957

Page

5

Burl Allen Lanning Born at Mount St Marys Hospital

Chauncey Society notes announce the birth of Burl Allen Lanning on February 8 at Mount St Marys Hospital. Grandparents are Hershel and Mrs. Smith of Millfield Route 1 and Lawrence and Mrs. Lanning of Pittsburgh Ohio. Several relatives from Millfield Albany and surrounding areas visited Mrs. Mary Lee Savage on Sunday evening.

Burl Lanning Burl Allen Mount St. Mary’s Hospital Hershel Smith Millfield Route 1 Lawrence Lanning Pittsburg Ohio Luther Kirkendall Albany Raiford Kirkendall Timothy Ray Mary Lee Savage

Millfield Methodist class met at Simpkins home in February

The Adult Bible Class of Millfield Methodist Church held its February meeting at Mr. and Mrs. Dan Simpkins home. Thirteen members and two guests attended with devotions by Ruth Simpkins and a secretary’s report by Ruby Simpson. Readings, games, contests, and refreshments followed.

Millfield Methodist Church Dan Simpkins Norman Simpkins Rebecca Kish Ruth Simpkins Ruby Simpson

Weekend visitors and illness in Ohio towns

Chauncey and family visited in Columbus and New Lexington with Pendleton and McCune households. Lott Bricker of The Plains is seriously ill in University Hospital. Millfield, Sugar Creek, Columbus, Glouster, Pittsburg area residents visited Fulks and Davis families. Johnny McHenry of Lockbourne Air Base among Sunday visitors.

Hughie McCune John Russell Sarah Heck Robert McCune Robert Edward Glouster Lott Bricker the Plains University Hospital Ursel Adkins and Sons Millfield Osborne Fulks Clyde Sedwick Sugar Creek Bernard Mason Linda and Paul Michigan Wesley Davis Jeanette Rickey Columbus Homer Davis Hershel Smith Russ Burl Donnie Lanning Pittsburg Ohio Johny McHenry Lockbourne Air Base

Laymen Host District Meeting At Chauncey Church

Laymen of Chauncey Church of Christ host Christian Men's Fellowship District 14 gathering Monday Feb 18 at 6 30 dinner. Speakers include Rev Richard Felton Newark Clark Armstrong Cambridge and Rev George Crenshaw Steubenville.

Chauncey Church of Christ Christian Men’s Fellowship of District Athens Meigs Hocking Morgan Washington Richard Felton Newark Clark Armstrong Cambridge George Crenshaw Steubenville

Polio Drive Totals Reported by Mrs Moody

Mrs Carl Moody reports Millfield Mothers March on Polio raised 48.80 in cash 4.67 in coin containers 13.50 in school containers and 25.40 in mailing cards for a total of 92.37.

Chauncey Carl Moody Millfield

Heart Fund Drive Under Way in Glouster Area

The annual Heart Fund Drive to support heart disease research continues through February with Mrs. Roger Kittle chairing Glouster, Mrs. Elmer Davis Jacksonville and Mrs. Charles Johnson Trimble. Plans include a Heart Sunday on Feb 24 and a house to house solicitation to raise local funds for University Hospital Columbus research.

Glouster Roger Kittle Elmer Davis Jacksonville Charles Johnson Trimble University Hospital Columbus

Lodge Meeting Set With Guest District Deputy

Glouster Bishopville Lodge 470 F and A M will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m with District Deputy Grand Master Joe Hutchinson as a guest. Refreshments will follow the session.

Glouster Bishopville Lodge F & AM Joe Hutchinson

Archery Club Delays Charter Vote

The Green Valley Archery Club met at the American Legion hall and discussed a charter but postponed action until more members attended. A shoot is planned for Feb. 17 with prizes, and 12 members were served refreshments. Jack Russell won a prize.

Archery Club Glouster Green Valley Archery Club American Legion Hall Jack Russell

Glouster Valentine Dance Hosted by Local Club

Glouster High School Gym hosts a Glouster Key Club and Varsity G sponsored Valentine Dance from 8 30 to 11 30 p m with the McKinley and White orchestra of six players plus a caller. Round and square dancing features a clock radio prize from Little Auto Supply. Libby Gallaway of Summit Station attends Sunday dinner with Mrs R C Gallaway.

Glouster Key Club Glouster High School McKinley and White

Jacksonville WSCS Meeting Time and Place Change

The Jacksonville WSCS will meet Friday at 7 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs Lena Maxwell instead of Mrs Hammond residence.

Jacksonville WSCS Lena Maxwell Hammond

Loyal Women to Meet at Glouster Church of Christ

The Loyal Women to Meet the Loyal Womens Class of the Glouster Church of Christ on Friday at 7 30 p m in the church social rooms. Mrs Edna Bingman and Mrs Evelyn Davis will be hostesses.

Loyal Womens Glouster Church of Christ Edna Bingman Evelyn Davis

Class Meets Friday For Willing Workers Potluck

The Willing Workers Class will meet Friday in the church social rooms starting at 6 p m for a potluck dinner. Members are asked to bring stamps.

John Crawford Admitted for Observation at Mount St Mary

John Crawford was admitted to Mount St Mary Hospital on Monday for observation and treatment. He is assigned to room 336. Mr and Mrs E E Gallaway are listed in connection with the case.

John Crawford Mount St. Mary Hospital E. E. Gallaway

Guests of Mr and Mrs Exenkem Per

Mr and Mrs Exenkem hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Pete Tomich of Akron for a social gathering with a cordial atmosphere and light conversation reflecting postwar community ties.

Mrs. Exenkemper Mrs Pete Tomich Akron

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