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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1956

Page

3

Pomeroy Society Meetings and Local Club News

Pomeroy Society met at Mrs. Douglas Singer's home with prizes awarded to Mrs. Lawrence Morarity Mrs. Robert Dailey Mrs. Ray Woodgeard and Mrs. Eugene Conde Officers of the Ladies Auxiliary of St Pauls Lutheran Church were reelected Wednesday afternoon Emma Hamm a Holzer Hospital patient was to receive a year end article from Mrs Charles Lytle and Mrs Coates Thoughts for the New Year were given by Mrs Theis and Mrs Karr Katie Roos read a poem Bridge club hosts and prize winners noted Mrs Hartsell Doddrill Mrs Fred Crow Jr and Mrs Fred Blaetmar featured in Syracuse and Chester gatherings Pomeroy Chapter 1 Order of Eastern Star planned a district school in McConnelsville and Phyllis Clark was installed as assisting conductress A dessert hour was hosted by Edna Schoenleb Marie Custer Ella Bryant Lucille Swackhammer and Carrie Fisher New Garden Club meeting set for January 5 2 pm at Mrs Albert Youngs home Laurel Cutt Bouter Health Club to meet at 7 20 pm at Mrs Allen Eichingers home Local Auxiliary members honored Mrs Charles Ward as they prepare to move to Columbus The Johnson family hosted music at the school for the new TA of Salem Center A reading from The Upper Room closed the WSCS meeting The Hysell engagement announced Donna Jean to Paul James Blanock in Cleveland Rock Springs Troop 247 camped at Chester campgrounds for two days Scouts conducted second class work The community noted hospitalizations and local visits amid holiday weekend activity.

Owen Pomeroy St. Paul's Lutheran Church L. C Robin Card Emma Hamm Holzer Hospital Gallipo God Father Charles Lytle Coates Theis Karr Katie Roos Pomeroy McConnelsville Pomeroy Chapter Order of Eastern Star Phyllis Clark Edna Schoenleb Marie Custer Ella Bryant Lucille Swackhammer Carrie Fisher

Chauncey Personal Notices From Holiday Texts

Chauncey personal items list visits and gatherings during Christmas week. Names include Woodrow Ferrel and Donna Jo in Washington DC, Woodena Ferrel in Cincinnati, George Bartlett and family in Day ton, and many others in Athens Cleveland Bishopville and Wellston. A funeral for Averill Barnhouse is noted along with several hospital and home visits.

Woodrow Washington Floyd Hutchins Athens Lawrence Bullock Mount St. Mary Hospital N.S. Harvey Chauncey Susan Donaldson Wilma Kranyik Andy Louise Moody Lancaster Grace Simpson Calvin Bean the Plains Chester Simpson William Allen Grace Haney Gilbert Courtney George Williamson C. N. Sanders Bob

Local Church Services And Death Notice From Pomeroy

Chauncey Church News lists multiple Methodist and Holiness services across Chauncey Millfield Greens Run Taylor Ridge and Morristown with ministers Rev Gilbert Courtney Raymond Pidcock Helen Tatman Clarence Way and others. Also notes the death of Mrs Martha Walsh in California with survivors and funeral details.

Chauncey Methodist Josep Bosco Millfield Joseph Bosco Church of Christ Parish Gilbert Courtney Greens Run Taylor Ridge Courtney Chauncey Pilgrim Holiness Raymond Pidcock Morristown Helen Tatman Church of God Clarence Way M. Youth Fellowship

Rev Bangerter Speaks on Discipline at Middleport Chapel

Middleport High School opened the 1956 chapel series with Rev Louis A Bangerter of Heath Methodist Church as speaker. His address titled Discipline used the idea instruction and training rather than correction or punishment to explain the concept.

Bangerter Middleport Louis A. Bangerter Heath Methodist Church Middleport High School

Mayor Fines D A Driver For Drinking Charge

Middleport mayor fined William J Mouler of Rochester one hundred dollars and costs and three days in jail for driving while intoxicated when he appeared in court Thursday evening. This action was made by Patrolman I R Neal.

Middleport C. D. Isher William J. Mouler Lochester I. R. Neal

Local Church Schedules and Clergy Notes

Glouster Church News lists Rev Paul Graf at Glouster with services 9:30 a.m. Sunday school 9:30 and worship 10:30. First Baptist led by Rev Clinton Powell with BTU at noon and sermons. Catholic and Nazarene services also detailed. Ohio SDA official Warren Wittenberg to speak. multiple churches share worship, prayer, and choir activities.

Mesmoarsi Paul Graf First Baptist Clinton Powell William M. Parham, Jr Holy ‘Ass Catholic Anthony Nickel Sunda Church of the Nazarene Ernest Atwood P. Carpenter Hie Schoo Tin Tia Oakdale Miles Hoon Jacksonville Crace Tom Hollister Trimble Methodist J. A. Roscoe Trimble Seventh-Day Adventist Warren H. Wittenber Young Peoples Ohio Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists

Danville Pilgrim Wellness Church Honors Perfect Attendance

Thirteen people will receive pins for perfect attendance at Danville Pilgrim Wellness Church Sunday. Presenters include Rev. W V Gilkerson and Say Barr, Sunday school superintendent, with Ruth Barr Clyde Hampton Soy Barr Linda Gilkerson and the pastor earning four year pins, Donna and Willa Gilkerson three year pins, Nellie Myers and Thomas Myers one year pins.

Danville W. V. Gilkerson Say Barr Ruth Barr Clyde Hampton Soy Barr Linda Gilkerson Donna Willa Gilkerson Nellie ‘Myers Myers Thomas Myers

Christ Church Honors Newly Elected Officers

In Glouster the Christ Church will honor its newly elected officers at a Sunday 7:30 p.m. service. Daniel K. Teater, minister, will conduct the service and deliver the charge of office. Frank Price, Bible school superintendent and elder, will introduce the staff of the Bible school.

Glouster Gloustershuren of Christ Daniel K. Teater Frank Pric Lible Ider Bible School

Belezehi Rites Planned for Glouster Barber

Funeral services for Albert Belezehi 64 a Glouster resident who died in Marietta will be held Sunday at 2 PM at Wallace funeral home. He was a barber for 40 years member of the American Legion FOE and Church of Christ. Burial in Maplewood near Trimble follows a rosary today at the funeral home.

Wallace Albert Belezehi Lake Glous Marietta Tor Church of Christ Eagles Lodge Relezchi American Legion Edge Glouster Ger Fie Trude Harold Daugh D. K. Teater Alberta Canalli Glouster Tern Jaw Marcella Jonas Brown Ter Church of Christ Anthony Nickel Emily Maple Oly Cross Catholic Church Jenifer Brown Wood John Ward Jackson Wit Calvary Fom J. Brown Emetery Trimble Miliary Brownie Lide Legion

Blue Crutch Day Sale Opens March of Dimes Drive

The annual March of Dimes polio drive begins in Gloucester with a sale at local stores. The Chit Chat Club promotes it and will feature little blue crutches for sale at 10 cents or more. Mrs. Joe Williams chairs the treasury and Mrs. D. K. Teater is local chairman.

Glouster Chit Chat Club Joe Williams D. K. Teater

Hoisingtons Mark 16th Anniversary

Hoisingtons celebrate 16th anniversary at Jacksonville home on January 2 with family members including son Ralph Hoisington of Zanesville and grandson Loyd. Also mentions Amelia Earhart achievements and a note on turkeys in the ocean.

Facnolly Charles Hoisington Jacksonville Inlaw Ralph M. Hoisington Zanesville Thomas McGrath Charles Connelsville Kate Thyne Loyd Amelia Earhart Atlante Turkey Ocean United States

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pomeroy Society Douglas , Singer Lawrence Morarity Robert Dailey Ray Woodgeard Eugene Conde Bridge Club Hartsell Doddrill Chester Priises Romenor Fred Crow, Jr Syracuse H. B. Kress Fred Blaetmar Garden Club Rumenys Romeroy Garden Club Albert Young Pleasant Ridge Road J. W. McMurray Omeroy Laurel Cutt Bouter Health Club Allen Eichinger Dana Oliver Man Lincoln Heights Canasta Club Paul Brewer Eugene Campbell Titus Smith TA of Salem Center Gladys Major Johnson Mike Simmons Tracy Tackett SCS Saaie Thuen Woman's Society of Christian Service Asbury Methodist Church Behart Chvinion Cetema Korea Elsie Smith Portsmouth WSCS Thuener Donna Hyll Howard T. Hysell Pomeroy Route 3 Donna Jean Cleveland Paul James Blanock John G. Blanock Turney Rd Bedford Ohio Hysell Blanock Bedford High ‘School Naval Dental Techician School Western Reserve Cleveland Institute of Art Rock Springs Yomeroy Personals Table Britton Yomeroy Marion Gentral Hospital Stanley Nelvene Carter William ‘Smith Willie Marie W. Main St John McKenzie Larry Hub ‘Ward William Hubbard Dayton Mr. Hubbard Midleport Carpenter Howe Saecen Rord Warne Glouster, Ohle Morty Real Everage Yancey Boomer Scop Chauncey Church News Martha Walsh California Howard McIish Nye Avenue John McIntosh Enterprise Walsh San Raefel Calif Leslie Howard James William Marysville San Raefe Glouster Church News Danville Church Christ Church Mr. Belezehi Barber Morrison Brown Hoisingtons Alma Jacquard
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