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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1951

Page

3

Altar Society Meeting Held at Glouster

Twenty eight members responded to the Altar and Rosary Society meeting Thursday. New president Mrs Ray White presided as members recited the Rosary and sang. The society plans a bake sale at Economy Cut Rate Drug Store Saturday with Mrs Norma Powers Mrs Josephine Sikorski and Ann Bycopski in charge. Father Connor spoke on the League of the Sacred Heart and family consecration. The meeting closed with prayer.

the Sacred Heart Father Connor

Kiwanis Ladies Night Plan At Glouster Meeting

Fourteen Kiwanis members and one guest met at Hotel Gordon in Glouster for a weekly dinner. The ladies night and installation party were reported with Dr. Carl Frey of the Athens Club as installing officer and entertainment lined up. A special board meeting to handle pre report filings with the Ohio Kiwanis District was also announced.

Glouster Hotel Gordon Carl Frey Athens Club Board of Ohio District Kiwanis Joe Williams Ray Lange Richard Guinther Roger Kittle Karl Bodenbender J. Wise Lawrence Colbert Ray White L. E. Richardson Enlon Grubbs B. R. Angle George H. Campbell Dan Kovach Porter Dugan Ray Marco Minneapolis

Choir Rehearsals Set At Trimble Church Tonight And Tomorrow

Chauncey junior and senior choirs of the Trimble Church of Christ will rehearse tonight at 7 at the home of Mr and Mrs Bernard Harvey. The Greens Run choir meets at 4 30 in the home of Mr and Mrs Victor Mambourg. The Chauncey choir will meet tomorrow night at the home of the Harveys.

Chauncey Trimble Church of Christ Bernard Harvey Greens Run Victor Mambourg

Rennel weight loss claim from Ohio reader

Mr Larry Rossi of Struthers Ohio shares that after using Rennel he dropped from 182 to 160 pounds and feels much younger. He praises at home fat loss with Rennel mixed in grapefruit juice taken twice daily. Money back guarantee offered if no loss after first bottle.

Larry Rossi Oakview Ave Struthers Ohio

German Wife Re-United With American Husband After eight Months

The Byers family of Little Bailey Run Athens County rejoins after eight months apart. Sergeant Eugene Byers, a former combat veteran, met Wanda in Fuerth in 1946 and after immigration hurdles they arrived in New York on the Holland liner Veendam then settled near Chauncey just before Christmas. Their four year old son Heinz now speaks English and enjoys a red toy car as they adjust to life in America away from postwar Germany.

Eugene R. Byers Little Bailey Run Athens County America Mrs. Byers Heinz Sergeant Byers Fuerth U. S Army of Occupation Wanda Mr. Byers Anthony Knefely Mansfield Ohio Byers New York S. S. Veendam Chauncey Silesia Germany Nurnberg Bavaria Anders George Byers New York City

Study Club Session Held in Glouster

The Junior Progressive Study Club met at Mrs. Charles Patton's home with 14 members. They voted a five dollar contribution to the Boys Village at Smithville Ohio and heard a paper by Nannette Kutner titled Meet Mamie Eisenhower. The next meeting is scheduled for January 22 at Mrs. Willis Blower's home.

Wilbur Balderson Jr Edna Binderbasin John Cunningham Richard Guinther Robert Horn Roger Kittle Ray Lange Vernon Leuck Glenn McDonald Gilbert Stephenson Elton Swart Frances Thomas Willis Blower

Millfield and Glouster Residents Visit Columbus

Chauncey personals note visitors from Glouster and Millfield include Mrs Emma Heffken and Mrs Eda Heffken. Mr and Mrs Ben Simpkins of Dayton spent weekend in Millfield. Walter Patterson of Millfield also visited Columbus. Rev Richard Wilcox pastor of Millfield Christian church attended a state meeting of the Commission on Christian Education in Marion Ohio, which closed today.

Emma Heffken Glouster Eda Heffken Millfield Columbus Ben Simpkins Dayton Walter Patterson Richard Wilcox

Mrs Naomi Patterson Receives Notice on Corwin Return

Mrs Naomi Patterson of Millfield reports her cousin A B Corwin Jr who has spent five years in Germany will be required to return to service on February 15.

Chauncey Naomi Patterson Millfield A. B. Corwin Jr Germany

Friendship Class Meeting At Chauncey Church Tonight

The Friendship Class of the Chauncey Church of Christ will meet at 7:30 tonight at the home of Mr and Mrs Martin McKibben 12 Avon Place Athens. The meeting is led by class president Mrs Irene Davis and secretary treasurer Mrs Marjorie Bennett.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ Martin McKibben Lois Ann Shafer Avon Place Athens Irene Davis Marjorie Bennett

Funeral Service Corrected for Mrs Lena Gibbs

An error in the Trimble Methodist Church obituary is corrected. Ministers in charge were Rev L A Donnally of Gallipolis and Rev Frank Cooley. Rev John Devol and Mrs Isabel Vernon sang at the service last Saturday afternoon.

Glouster Lena Gibbs Trimble Methodist Church L. A. Donnally Gallipolis Frank Cooley John Devol Isabel Vernon

Mrs C A McDonald Hosts 500 Club Meeting

Mrs C A McDonald hosted the 500 Club at her Front Street home on Monday evening. After the game, the hostess served a salad course to the members.

Glouster C. A. McDonald 500 Club Front St

Buck Run Buck Run New Year’s Day Socials

Mr and Mrs Charlie Meyer hosted guests on New Year’s Day including Mr and Mrs Melvin Meyer Mr and Mrs Floyd Mosure of Lancaster Miss Catherine Kuhn and Creighton Meyer plus Don Howard John Meyer. Guests of Mr and Mrs John McBride included Mr and Mrs John McBride Jr and Mrs Emma Meyer and children. New Year’s Day calls on Mr and Mrs John Kuhn by Mrs Melvin Meyer Mrs Floyd Mosure Marilyn Emma Meyer Shirley. Guy Green visited Mr and Mrs Dave Woltz. Emma Meyer John Shirley and Effie Woltz visited Mrs Woltz Saturday. Dave Woltz and Edwin Woltz were in Lancaster on Friday. Effie Woltz recently visited her mother on State Route 374.

Buck Run Charlie Meyer Melvin Meyer Floyd Masure Lancaster Catherine Kuhn Don Howard John Creighton Meyer John McBride John Kuhn Emma Meyer Floyd Mosure Marilyn Shirley Guy Green Dave Woltz Effie Woltz Woltz Edwin Woltz

Chauncey mothers visit Columbus hospitals

Mrs Marie Danko of Millfield visited her daughter Mary Ann in White Cross Hospital Columbus. Mrs Vern Robinett of Logan entered Mt Carmen Hospital Columbus for treatment. Walter John and Helen Patterson went to Columbus where Helen will enter Children's Hospital for observation.

Chauncey Marie Danko Millfield Columbus Mary Ann White Cross Hospital Vern Robinett Logan Elizabeth Robinett Mt. Carmen Hospital Columbus Hospital Walter, John Helen Patterson Children’s Hospital

Surgery Performed on Mrs Lloyd Black Ford

Mrs Lloyd Black ford known as Ethel Mulpas underwent major surgery Monday at Mount St Mary Hospital in Nelsonville. The Jacksonville Trimble Boosters Club sponsors a public square dance Saturday night at the high school auditorium starting 8 p.m.

Chauncey Lloyd Blackford Ethel Mulpas Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Glouster Jacksonville Trimble Boosters Club

Time Changed Chit Chat Club Meeting

The Chit Chat Club moves its January gathering to January 18 at 7 p.m. from the earlier date. The group will meet at Mrs. Pat Faires’s home.

Glouster Chit Chat Club Pat Faires

Local families Spend Weekend Visits Across Counties

A. T. Healy and son Michael of Columbus visited relatives in Glouster over the weekend at the home of A. M. Healy and his wife. A. M. Hall was a business visitor in Athens on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Billy Foster of Shawnee spent the weekend in Glouster to visit kin.

T. A. Healy Michael Columbus A. M. Healy A. M. Hall Athens Billy Foster Shawnee Glouster

Chauncey Athletic Club Plans Minstrel Rehearsals

Chauncey The Athletic Club of Chauncey-Dover High School will begin rehearsals this week for the minstrel show set for February. Cast includes club members and male faculty staff with possible guest features. Rehearsals in the high school gym under coaches W A Smith and Jack Ley and vocal instructor Christine Brown. The annual minstrel is a popular school event.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School W. A. Smith Jack Ley Christine Brown Chauncey-Dover

Davis Appointed to State Exempted Village Leaders

Chauncey Dover Superintendent W G Davis named to the State Exempted Village Superintendents Association representing Southeastern Ohio. Appointed by W A Smith of Pomeroy, he will begin a fifth term with the group.

Chauncey W. G. Davis Chauncey - Dover Schools Southeastern Ohio W. A. Smith Pomeroy Davis Expeisive

Scouts to Meet Chauncey At Parish House

Chauncey Boy Scouts will meet at the parish house at 6:30 p.m. Monday.

Chauncey Chauncey Boy Scouts

Charles Bradfield Chauncley Returns Home After Major Surgery

Charles Bradfield Chauncley 6 norter, recently in University Hospital Columbus for major surgery, returned home today. He will stay in the Millfield home of Dr. and Mrs. C. N. Sanders for the next few days.

Chauncley Charles Bradfield Norter University Columbus i C. N. Sanders Millfield

Mothers Club Meeting Friday Evening at Mrs Lena Maxwell

The Mothers Club will meet on Friday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Lena Maxwell. The event invites members to gather for a short meeting and social time.

Glouster Jacksonville Mothers Club Lena Maxwell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kiwanians C. H. Harris Eugene Byers R. Faires Quan Glouster, Ohio Frank W. Wade Apache Street Houston Texas Wode Mr. Wade Hadacol Advy the LeBlanc Athletic Club Sonnel
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