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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1958

Page

3

Value Of Good Teeth Stressed In Middleport Talk

Dr. Kenneth Amsbury spoke to the Middleport Child Conservation League on dental health. He highlighted the health and appearance benefits of good teeth and noted dental conditions affect physical exams for West Point and the Naval Academy. He suggested fluoridation of the local water as a project.

Middleport Kenneth Dr. Amsbary Pomeroy Child Conservation League Chester Erwin Amsbury West

Class Makes Last Payment To Camp Fund

MIDDLE PORT The Busy Bee Class of the First Baptist Church completed its final payment to the Baptist youth camp fund at a meeting held at Mrs. Harold Hubbard’s home on Fifth St. Presiding was Mrs. B. F. Parmalee. The gathering opened with prayers and a devotional by Mrs. Raymond Grimm on the theme As We Have Done It Unto the Least of Them. A $5 contribution was given to the March of Dimes. The group planned kitchen renovation with a volunteer team of 26, and observed birthdays for Mrs. Homer Hysell and Mrs. Dell Fife. The program included two quiz games and a poem. officers and volunteers served a salad course.

Middle Port Busy Bee First Baptist Church Harold Hubbard Fifth St B. F. Parmalee A. R. Pullen Raymond Grimm John Lyons Charles Bennett George Beards Dale Mourning Jack Satterfield Willis Anthony Downie Roush Homer Hysell Dell Fife Parmalee Hubbard Lyons Shirley Mills E. L. Hughes

Steve Martin In Zanesville Hospital After Stroke

Steve Martin is in Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville recovering from a stroke suffered Thursday morning. He was visiting his son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs William Martin of Zanesville when stricken. Relatives from Pomeroy and Shade have gone to Zanesville to see him.

Pomeroy Steve Martin Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville Martin William Martin Herman Martin Edgar Greenlee Bill Martin Shade

Oakdale Friendship Circle Meeting Held at Brunton Home

The Oakdale Friendship Circle met at Donna Mae Brunton's home with Lorena Jewell conducting. A $2 donation was approved for the polio drive. Winners included Bernice Lowery Pauline Brunton and Gertrude Jewell. Seventeen members and guests attended refreshments. February meeting planned at Bernice Lowery's with a homemade Valentine contest.

Glouster Oakdale Friendship Circle Donna Mae _ Brunton Lorena Jewell Bernice Lowery Pauline Brunton Gertrude Jewell

Sophia Hinton Rites Set for Saturday

Funeral services for Sophia Hinton 93 will be Saturday at 2 p m at Wiley funeral home in Glouster with Rev Daniel Teeter officiating. Burial will be in Hollister Cemetery. She died at her daughter's home on Morgan Street Wednesday evening. She is survived by a son John of Glouster.

Glouster Sophia Hinton Morgan St Wiley Funeral Home Daniel Teeter Hollister Cemetery

Church Ladies Study Club Met in Glouster Hall

The Catholic Ladies Study Club met Tuesday evening with Miss Josephine Hedfield as hostess. Mrs. Charles Patton led the business meeting and a motion authorized sending 10 to Father Dan Rice in Patna India. A gift and Christmas greeting came from former member Mrs. Ann Bailey.

Elizabeth Quinn Joe Wolf

Pvt Morrison Visits Home for Holidays

Pvt Jerry Strausbaugh Morrison traveled from Fort Riley Kansas to visit his wife Lois of Columbus and his parents Mr and Mrs Roy Strausbaugh of Redtown during the recent holidays. Also present were Rev and Mrs W H Strausbaugh and their children Carol and David of Pomeroy at a chicken dinner in his honor.

Glouster Jerry (Strausbaugh) Morrison Ft. Riley Kas Lois Columbus Roy Strausbaugh Redtown Morrison W. H. Strausbaugh Carol and David Pomeroy

Officers elected at Millfield church meeting

The Millfield Christian Church board elected Paul Gould as chairman and Olive Brookins as clerk at a Wednesday night session.

Chauncey Millfield Christian Church Paul Gould Olive Brookins

Unsung Ambassadors No 4 Communists Eye Latin America

AP analysis notes communist governments aim to field know how teams in Latin America to rival U S aid and technical programs. It details ICA efforts in Brazil Peru Chile Mexico Paraguay Cuba Uruguay with staff counts and funding, plus Latin leaders' reactions to U S cooperation versus Soviet propaganda.

Williams Ryan Latin America Moscow U.S United States International Cooperation Administration Mexico ICA Uncle Sam Paraguay Cuba Uruguay

Chauncey Personal Visits Highlight Local Socials

Chauncey residents Mrs Minnie Willis and Mrs Edward Mingus and Mrs Harley Lanning visited Mr and Mrs Joe Mills in Columbus. The Mills are Willis in laws and Mingus and Lanning sisters. Nearby visitors included Mr and Mrs Dan Keirns to Mr and Mrs Arnold Mohney of Buchtel and Mr and Mrs Gilbert Courtney of Nelsonville. Cecil McCafferty of Willoughby spent the weekend with family in Willoughby. visits continued among the Johnsons and Cramers in Obet and Athens. The Smiths from Athens toured with Robert Smith and family and shown a California vacation film.

Chauncey Minnie Willis Edward Mingus Harley Lanning Joe Mills Columbus Willis Mingus Lanning Dan Keirns Arnold Mohney Buchtel Gilbert Courtney Gill Courtney Nelsonville Cecil McCafferty Willoughby Clarence McCafferty Russell Johnson Herbert Cramer Obett

Church notices list services and speakers at Chauncey and area

Chauncey Churches and Morristown Holiness report service times Sunday school and evangelistic meetings. Chauncey Methodist and Millfield Methodist note worship and Sunday school. Parish speakers Gil bert B. Courtney and Hal Zug to visit Taylor Ridge Trimble Greens Run Chauncey Millfield with parish night service and special music.

Pilgrim Holiness Raymond Pidcock Church of God Morristown Helen Tatman Chauncey Methodist Millfield Methodist Norman Dewire Church of Christ Hal Zug Courtney Taylor Ridge Trimble Zug Greens Run Chauncey Millfield

Glouster Area Churches Schedule in Brief

Local congregations list weekly worship times and activities. Holy Cross Catholic Fr. Nickle Confessions Saturday 6:30 to 8 p.m. Mass Sunday 8 and 10 a.m. Oakdale Rev. Hoon services and Sunday school. Others include Bishopville Church of Christ Gerald Stemm minister Bible school 9:30 a.m. Trimble Westside Church Melvin Barker evangelist Bible study 9:30 a.m. Chil dren's class 7:15 p.m. Evening worship and prayer meetings throughout week.

Holy Cross Catholic Anthony Nickle Oakdale Miles FE. Hoon Bishopville Church of Christ Gerald Stemm Trimble Westside Church of Christ Melvin C. Barker Church of the Nazarene George Williams NYPS Glouster Methodist Dale Hoplight Jacksonville Rey Norman DeWire Trimble Methodist Norman Dewire Church of Christ D. K. Teater

Friendship Class Discusses Parish House Work

CHAUNCEY The Friendship Class met at the parish house with ten members. Mrs. Don Henry led devotions and Mrs. Erma Roberts presided over a discussion on improving the parish house. Mrs. Roberts and Mrs. Walter Dresher served refreshments after the meeting.

Chauncey Don Henry Erma Roberts Roberts Walter Dresher

Higgins Return Home After Phoenix Visit

Mr and Mrs Fred Higgins have returned to their home after spending several months visiting in Phoenix Arizona.

Fred Higgins Phoenix Arizona

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