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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1956

Page

3

Chauncey-Dover High names semester honor roll recipients

Chauncey-Dover High School released the semester honor roll listing seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen who earned six week honors. Notable names on the semester list include Carolyn Blackford Judy Robinson and Shirley Rutter with many others across grades.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School Carolyn Daugherty Nancy Davis Willadene Kelzenberg Barbara Keirns Helen Kellar John Mullins JoAnn Owens Shirley Sayres Roger Wicks Angie Howard Judy Robinson Shirley Rutter Lynn Barry Myrna Boudinot Tim Fulks Doris Keirns Lorena Keirns Kay Kollister Arlene Lester Don Poling Janet Rutter Sue Ann Wallace Alan Borch Ruth Chapman John Fiske Patsy McCafferty Deloris Robinson Norma Robinson Richard Russell Carolyn Vincent Benny Barnes Donna Chadwell LaDonna Perry Patricia Robinette Billy Sycks Sandra Glab Regina Keirns Penny Borchart Lanna Bowman Danny O'Neil Francis Schoonover Carolyn Sycks

State Official Will Speak At Meigs OAPSE Dinner

POMEROY Ward Ashman secretary of the state school employees retirement system will be among guest speakers at the second annual dinner meeting of the Meigs County Ohio Association of Public School Employees at Syracuse grade school. Wesley Ridenour committee chair will speak and Representative George Meinhart will discuss legislation. Eldon Weeks gives the invocation and O O Patterson county superintendent acts as toastmaster. Mrs Wilma Sargent will report and Carl Gorby president will speak briefly.

Pomeroy Ward Ashman Meigs County Ohio Association of Public School Syracuse Wesley Ridenour George Meinhart Eldon Weeks O. O. Patterson Wilma Sargent Carl Gorby

Lions Club dinner meeting in Chauncey parish house

Chauncey Lions Club schedules a dinner gathering Wednesday night at the parish house. Chauncey Dover Band Boosters set a 7 30 meeting tonight in the band room.

Chauncey Lions Club Chauncey-Dover Band Boosters

Native Miller Dies in Billings Montana

C E Miller of Pomeroy died Monday at his Billings Montana home. Survived by wife two sons a daughter six grandchildren and several great grandchildren plus one brother and five sisters. Preceded in death by parents and five Miller brothers. Funeral plans in Montana are incomplete.

Pomeroy C. E. Miller Billings Montana John Miller Lasley St Herman Missoula Mont S. E. Kaetzel Edison Ohio L. R. Farmer Mansfield Loren Caverlee Huntington A. H. Fisher Alonzo Custer Albert William Wesley Dana Walter B. Miller

Lenten Season Plans For Heath Methodist Church

Heath Methodist Church announced Lenten season plans by pastor Rev L A Bangerter at Official Board meeting. Supt L W McComas chaired, devotional service conducted, and a discussion on increased church property insurance followed a finance committee report. Miss Bess Sanborn served as secretary in Miss Frieda Faehnle's absence.

Middleport Heath Methodist Church L. A. Bangerter L. W. McComas Bess Sanborn Frieda Faehnle

Births at Holzer Hospital Listed for area families

Holzer Hospital notes childbirths across the region. Daughters are born to Mr and Mrs Jerry Atkinson Point Pleasant Mrs Paul Perroud Centerville and Mrs Charles Grover Gallipolis among others. Sons reported for Mr and Mrs Donald Martin Wellston Mr and Mrs William McDonald Jackson and more. medical and surgical entries list patients including Robert Pegg Gallipolis Mrs Charles Christian Jackson and Walter Lambert Oak Hill.

Jerry Atkinson Point Pleasant Paul Perroud Centerville Donald Martin Wellston William McDonald Jackson Willard Swain Bladen Charles Grover Gallipolis Austin Phillips Pomeroy Charles Christian J. A. Ferrell W. H. Blankenship Cheshire Charles Gardner Raymond Holtz Floyd Rees Walter Lambert Oak Hill Bernard Maleski Surgical Richard Keith Spaulding Russell Sayre Point Ger Ralph Lusher Atha G. Rayburn John Lloyd Elmer Sutton Pedro D. D. Wilson Sharon Waugh Dianne Sue Radcliffe Jessie Powell New Haven Harold Davis Fred Wintermute Hamden

Women To Take Part In World Prayer Day

Middleport women are urged to attend the World Day of Prayer Service at 2 p.m. Friday at Heath Methodist Church. Capt Glenna Rummell of The Salvation Army will speak and music will be provided by Mt. Moriah Baptist Church and Heath Church. Mrs Noan Haskins is general chairman with leaders from several churches including Katheryn Payne Moriah Jones Emerson Heath. Robert Sty Church of the Nazarene. Dwight Wallace First Presbyterian. Charles Bennett First Baptist. Willam Bradford Church of Christ.

Middleport Heath Methodist Church Glenna Rummell Salvation Army Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Heath Church Noan Haskins Katheryn Payne Moriah Emerson Jones Robert Styers Church of the Nazarene Dwight Wallace First Presbyterian Charles Bennett First Baptist Willam Bradford Church of Christ

Prayer Day Services At Syracuse EUB Church Friday

World Day of Prayer services set for 7 30 p m at the Syracuse EUB Church with the Rev Richard Young officiating. The event appears in a local notice alongside financial report details for Troy Township Athens County Ohio for the fiscal year ending December 31 1955.

Pomeroy Syracuse EUB Richard Young Troy Township Athens Cou Ohio Totel SAT Reed” Machinery OG Schon Kecae Ieee Asnee Beess Fae Ois Generel Jenera PUGS Al _ RTL Joutstands Ioadedanes Coolville Wilma Dunfer

Cheshire Man Fined On Speeding Charge

MIDDLEPORT May or C O Fisher fined Melvin Little Ches hire five dollars and costs of a charge of speeding Saturday night and will hear the case of William Bone cutter Point Pleasant next Saturday. He was arrested by Patrolman Stewart Harris on a charge of driving the wrong way on a one way street. Reuben Swartz who was arrested for intoxication Monday night will be tried at a later date.

Middleport C. O. Fisher Melvin Little Cheshire William Bonecutter Point Pleasant Stewart Harris Reuben Swartz

Millfield Church to Form Junior Choir Wednesday

The Millfield Christian Church will organize a junior choir on Wednesday at 3 45 p m. The program is open to students in grades five through eight.

Chauncey Millfield Christian Church

Mrs Andrew Chauncey Hosts Loyal Women's Class Meeting

Mrs Andrew Chauncey entertains the Loyal Women's Class on Thursday after a social gathering. Members planned the program and discussed church activities.

Chauncey Andrew Jackson

Chauncey Church of God youth meet tonight at seven

The Chauncey Church of God invites its young people to a gathering this evening at 7 o clock. The event aims to foster fellowship and spiritual engagement among members.

Chauncey The Chauncey Church of God

Ex-Resident Rites Held for Grace Killpatrick

Word was received of the death of former Chauncey resident Mrs Grace Killpatrick Saturday afternoon in her Columbus home. The funeral was held today in Columbus. She leaves her husband Matthew two daughters Gladys Morrison of Newark and Mary Shuman a brother George Strausbaugh of Columbus and a sister Mrs Elda Koons of Florida.

Chauncey Grace Killpatrick S. Richardson Ave Columbus Matthew Gladys Morrison Newark Mary Shuman George Strausbaugh Elda Koons Florida

Social Security Agent Visit in Pomeroy Office

A Social Security representative will man the emergency squad room on City Hall’s first floor from 10 a.m. to 2 30 p m this Thursday. The officer will remain in that room for each regular visit which occurs on the first and third Thursdays following the first and third Wednesdays of each month.

Pomeroy Social Security Office City Hall

Pack Attends Service At Baptist Church

Cub Scout Pack attended the First Baptist Church morning service Sunday February 12 during National Boy Scout Week. Visiting speaker Dr. Thomas Radford praised the pack sponsored by the Golden Rule Class of the church.

Baptist Church Middleport Ben Batey Milton Hood William Weaver First Baptist Church Thomas Radford The

Union World Day of Prayer Service Set at Tuppers Plains

A union service for World Day of Prayer will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Tuppers Plains Methodist Church. Members of the Christian Church United Brethren and Methodist Churches in the community will take part in the observance.

Tuppers Plains Pomeroy Tuppers Plains Methodist Church Christian Church, United Brethren Methodist Churches

Evolution of Steam Boiler Pressures Through Time

The earliest steam boilers ran at five pounds per square inch and were sometimes built from reinforced brick. Modern boilers reach about 5000 psi, a change noted in the Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Pedia Britannica

Maude A. Anderson Named Administratrix in Meigs Probate

Judge John C. Bacon appoints Maude G. Anderson administratrix of the estate of Iola Daisy Smith in Meigs County Probate Court, official action recorded in the court.

Pomeroy—Maude G. Anderson Iola Daisy Smith John C. Bacon Meigs County

Chauncey Personal Notices and Funeral Visitors

Chauncey readers note Mrs. Jess Pendleton accompanied her husband to Shreveport where he was sent by Texas Eastern Transmission to drive back a new company truck. Funeral attendees for Mrs. Anna Noble in Athens came from Monongahela Lock 4 Fayette City Sharon McConnellsville Brilliant Nelsonville and more.

Chauncey Jess Pendleton Shreeveport Texas Eastern Transmission Corporation Anna Noble Athens Richard Dawson Monongahela Donald Allan Lock 4 Mae Noble Fayette City Frank Johnson Sharon Susan McConnellsvile Arthur Philabaum Brilliant G. W. Lax Tom Lax Nelsonville Robert Smith

Farewell Tea for Mrs. Pyle Moves to Miamisburg

Euchre club met at Mrs. Carl Moody’s home on Wednesday then dined at Ethel’s Tea Room in Nelsonville for a farewell party for Mrs. Florence Pyle who is moving to Miamisburg. Guests included Mrs. Burt Sanders Mrs. Helen Sanders and Mrs. Minnie Willis. Doris Willis won high score Elizabeth Patton was second Amy Jo Moody low.

Chauncey Millfield

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