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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1964

Page

5

Mine Workers Auxiliary Elects Its New Officers

CHAUNCEY The ladies auxiliary of UMWA held their Christmas party at the Blue Room. A turkey dinner was served to 13 members and a gift exchange was held. New officers are Gertrude Johnston president, Lucille Showalter vice president, Leona Lock secretary, Ruth Pierce assistant secretary, Alice Shumway treasurer, Marie Brooks and Ada Weymer committee members, Mary Lou Trippler door keeper, Leona Lock chaplain, Lena Bailey password.

Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary UMWA Blue Room Gertrude Johnston Lucille Showalter Leona Lock Ruth Pierce Alice Shumway Marie Brooks Ada Weymer Mary Lou Trippler Chaplin Lena Bailey

Mason County Home Demonstration Club Meetings Listed

Miss Wanda Stemple announces 1964 monthly meeting schedule for Mason County clubs with times and locations. Anne Bailey Avalon Cherokee Haven Helping Hand Illahee Leon Mason Pioneer Pleasant Pocahontas Rhododendron Upland Wohelo.

Point Pleasant Mason County Home Demonstration Clubs Wanda Stemple Anne Bailey Avalanche Cherokee Haven Helping Hand Illahee Leon Mason Pioneer Pleasant Pocahontas Rhododendron Upland Wohelo

Five commissioners named in Point Pleasant land case

In Circuit Court Monday the City of Point Pleasant versus Walter M Windsor et al had five commissioners appointed for the condemnation proceeding. The appointees are Ralph Warner Mason Cline Erwin Paul White Albert Stephens and Donald Roush. The case concerns paving Windsor Court in front of the Windsor home and removing a large tree on Windsor property.

Point Pleasant Walter M. Windsor Ralph Warner Mason Cline Erwin South Side Paul White Albert Stephens Donald Roush New Haven Windsor Court Windsor

Bible School Attendance Averages 190

The Glouster Church of Christ reports an annual Bible School attendance average of 190 with a peak of 351 on Easter Sunday. Recognition honors go to members with long perfect attendance including Felda Stansberry Vera Corwin Jackie Andrews Cathy Andrews Debbie McAllister Weltha Williams Barbara Lowry John McAllister James Andrews Martha Andrews and Don Seavers with eight years. Visitors reached 217 Sunday morning. Chauncey Cottage prayer will be held Friday at 7 30 in the home of Chester Simpson.

Glouster Glouster Church of Christ Harley Kittle Felda Stansberry Vera Corwin Jackie Andrews Cathy Andrews Debbie McAllister Weltha Williams Barbara Lowry John McAllister James Andrews Martha Andrews Don Seavers Chauncey Cottage Mrs Chester Simpson

Chauncey Area Personal Notes Holiday Guests

Mrs. Mary Bullock returned home Sunday after holidays with her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ben Alcorn of Dayton. Mrs. Mary Savage and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sapp and daughters Stephanie and Molly Bee were New Year guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Day of Canal Winchester. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Covert and Mrs. Helen Tripp and daughter of Akron were weekend guests of Mrs. Rhoda Oliver and Clarence Oliver.

Chauncey Mary Bullock Ben Alcorn Dayton Mary Savage Arthur Sapp Stephanie Molly Bee James Day Canal Winchester Jack Covert Helen Tripp Akron Rhoda Oliver Clarence Oliver

Gallia County Commissioners rename slate in new year

John Morgan was re elected president and L Paul Haskins named vice president during the Gallia County commissioners reorganizational meeting for the new year. Clerk Morton L Dickey county auditor noted a routine session with no delegations or major changes.

Gallipolis John Morgan L. Paul Haskins Gallia County Morton L. Dickey

Apple Grove Church New Year's Eve Party Planned

Apple Grove hosts Letart EUB Church members for a New Year's Eve gathering with families from Syracuse Columbus Akron and Cincinnati in attendance. Community notes include travel updates and local church and school events across Glouster Chauncey and surrounding areas.

Apple Grove Erwin Gloeckner Letart Eub Floyd Norris Bob Adams Herb Roush Roger Lettie Spencer Syracuse Delores Owens Barbara Columbus Dolly Wolfe Donna Jane Hill Edward Morris Erin Bowling Green Alex Wheeler Bill Larry Foster Wheelers Ohio State University

Findlay couple wed in Church of Christ ceremony

Miss Nancy Smith and Mr. Joseph L. Johnson exchanged marriage vows at the Church of Christ in Findlay on December 28. The couple now resides in Orlando, Florida, where he works in construction. Attendees from Pomeroy included Beverly Phillips, Ray Johnson, and Betty Hamm. A long list of visitors from Ohio towns joined family celebrations and relatives for Christmas and New Year gatherings.

Naomi Wolfpen Nancy Smith Rolland Smith Findlay Joseph L. Johnson Church of Christ In Pomeroy Mr. Johnson Beverly Ray Betty Hamm Orlando Fla Everett Lambert Carl Mourning Elyria Kenneth Grover Joy Gene Lambert Peach Fork Cecil Gillogly Athens Gary Barnitz Belpre D. H. Robeson Chester Morris Harley Haning Marvin White Bryan Keith Denise Elaine Flatwoods Joe Johnson Howard Russell William Boyce Columbus Eugene Haning Rhonda Ivan Carman Harley E. Johnson Tammy Cheryl Harley T. Johnson J. R. Murphy Harley E. Jonhson Doyle Knapp Langsville Harley Johnson D. H. Roberson Jo Smith Guy Barnitz Carol Ann Mary Ruth Dale Warner Minersville H. E. Warner Harley E. Jonson W. A. Elam Pett W. Va Jack Elam Wayne Johnson Sammy

Christmas Visits and Family Trips Noted in Murray City

Local residents report holiday travel and family gatherings across several towns. Pat Collins and family spent Christmas with Fred Collins and Charles Collins in Barberton. Mrs. Ernest White traveled to Tampa Iowa with her son William. Paul Love expects Navy discharge next spring with two remaining service years. Other visits include Avis Ann Smith’s group to Columbus. Jerry Thompson staying with Paul Berry family. Harvey family at Harrisburg for William Hughes funeral. Dottie Lewis learns of brother-in-law Gomer Lewis death in Racine. William Thomas of Reynoldsville visits sister Grace Elizabeth Lydia and John Ayers.

Pat Collins Barberton Fred Collins Charles Collins Ernest White William Tampa Paul Love Andy Love Navy Love Avis Ann Smith Jerry Thompson Columbus Thompson Paul Berry Howard Craft James Harvey Harrisburg

Demonstration Group Plans For Spring Meets

Gallia County Home Demonstration Council executive committee met to plan spring activities and set meeting dates. Scholarships discussed include Minnie Price and Ohio Home Economics Association. girls may contact the extension office for details. February 24 county-wide meeting on Understanding Teens Yours and Others and March 4 leader training on An Easier Way of House Cleaning. Attendees listed.

Gallipolis Gallia County Little Hoover Commission Chester Lee Andrew Toler Wayne Amsbury Lewis Persinger Garland Lear Ernest Watts Pat Glass

Glouster Church and Garden Club Schedule

Official Board of the Jacksonville Methodist Church to meet Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the church. Glouster Garden Club to meet Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs B R Angle's home on Main St with Mrs W A Craft and Mrs Merril Ogg in charge of the program.

Jacksonville Methodist Church Glouster Garden Club B. R. Angle Main St W. A. Craft Merril Ogg

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