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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1946
Page
16
Glouster High hosts Jacksonville Trimble Tuesday evening for two basketball games. J T varsity led from the start, winning 74 to 19 as Mingus scored 22 and Rome’s Scott had 12. Preliminary: J T reserves 44 Rome 14.
Mrs Lena Cavella hosted the Catholic Ladies Study Club in the Church Hall Tuesday evening. With president Mrs John R Clark absent, Mrs Elizabeth Chute led the meeting. readings were given by Mrs Gertrude Darling and Mrs Joe Wolf. Defense stamps served as prizes in the games. Next host is Miss Josephine Hedfelt on January 22. Glouster personal note announces birth of a son Lanny Lee to Errett and Mrs Johnson of Columbus Jan 9, their other children Barbara Ellen and Marda Virgene.
Funeral services for Fred Russell aged 50 of Millfield were held Friday at 10 30 am with Rev Gilbert Courtney and Richard Wilco officiating. Burial followed at Hilltop cemetery. Russell survived by wife Nethe Parfitt Russell and children Fred Edward Donald Jerry Helen Jean. brothers L W Russell Ray Russell Charles Russell. sisters Irene Howard and Mary Hunt. He died Sunday January 6 and funeral delayed hoping son Fred would arrive home from Vallejo California.
The Plains Church of the Nazarene Missionary Society study notes Peru work begun in 1917. Ten churches and 22 out stations serve 346 members with 685 probationers. 19 Sunday Schools enroll 1 000. 11 missionary societies and 11 NYP groups totaling 277 members. Ada Lakin presided. attendees included Rey Lakin and Carrie Channell among others.
Chauncey L. R. Gooding, a veteran bus driver from Trimble with Johnson Busline, is hospitalized at Mount Carmel Hospital in Columbus awaiting major surgery. he is well known in the district for decades of service.
Two local teams Smiths Inn and the Droops played a three game bowling match Friday evening. The Droops won two games to Smiths Inns one with scores led by L Moore and L Lantzil. Emmett Byers underwent major surgery at the Mayo Clinic Rochester and is reported in satisfactory condition with wife at his side.
Chauncey has recovered from a several day illness and suffered a heart attack at home on Mill Street. Mrs O M Russell of Ashland Ky visited her father Robert Hixson on Ellis Avenue who is slightly improved after osteopathic hospital care in Marietta. Donald Twye on furlough spent time with Chauncey relatives and visited Dr and Mrs Robert Nye in Charleston West Virginia. Sylvia Pidcock daughter of Ray and Mrs Pidcock was ill last week at High Street and serves as secretary to Superintendent W G Davis of the Chauncey Dover Schools.
Miss Betty Jane Courtney returned to Cleveland where she is assistant pastor of the Lakewood arch of Christ after visiting Chauncey with her parents Rev and Mrs Gilbert Courtney. She came to see her brother Charles Harvey Courtney with the Seabees who has been in the Philippines and is home on a 30 day furlough.
Members of the Millfield Needle Club will meet Tuesday night at the home of Mrs Elizabeth Robinett Millfield with her daughter Mable Sisson Trimble hosting. Frank Lands Jr discharged at Camp Atterbury arrived Chauncey to stay with his mother Mrs Frank Lands after serving three years in the Signal Corps in the Philippines. Aiva Morrison Trimble in University Hospital Columbus is listed in critical condition with family summoned to the hospital.
For over 40 years Dr F M Edwards of Ohio promoted Dr Lidwards Olive Tablets as a gentle vegetable remedy easing constipation and related fatigue. The ad claims they improve bile flow and bowel movements with no griping, priced 15 cents for 30 doses.
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