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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1949

Page

3

Nazarene College official to speak Saturday night

The Rev. Frank H. Watkins, field secretary of Olivet Nazarene College in Kankakee Illinois, will address a Plains Church Nazarene service Saturday at 7 pm. Watkins speaks on college progress and expansion plans. He is a long time Nazarene minister and trustee at Olivet.

Chauncey Lena Brandenburg Plains Church of the Nazarene Frank H. Watkins Oliver Nazarene College Kankakee Ill Plains Church Watkins Olivet College Church of the Nazarene

Dinner guests at The Plains home of the Donelsons

Mr and Mrs John Donelson hosted dinner for Rev John Devol and Mrs Devol with Dian Devol from Glouster and weekend guests Mr and Mrs Gilbert Donelson visiting Mr and Mrs Johns Donelson parents at The Plains.

the Plains John Donelson John Devol Devol Dian Devol Glouster Gilbert Donelson Mr. Donelson

Dinner Guests Entertained in Chauncey

Chauncey Mr and Mrs Lewis Adkins hosted Sunday dinner guests including Mr and Mrs Dalmus Bullock and family from Columbus and Chauncey. Also present were Mrs Martha Bullock Robert Bullock Elaine Bullock Wilma Allen and Mrs W C Sharp with others from Albany Lancaster Donellsville Ohio.

Chauncey Lewis Adkins Josie Adkins Lancaster W. C. Sharp Donellsville Ohio

Mr. Watkins Recovers After Major Surgery

Chauncey Albert FE Watkins is reported recovering satisfactorily after major surgery at Sheltering Arms hospital. His son Albert T. Watkins has returned home to Cleveland after staying several days with his father.

Chauncey Albert FE. Watkins Sheltering Arms Hospital Albert T. Watkins Cleveland

Donellsville Woman Visits Mother and Brother

Mrs. W. C. Sharp of Donellsville Ohio spent a week in Lancaster with her brother George Adkins and sister-in-law. She had been visiting her mother Mrs. Josie Adkins and brother Lewis Adkins in Chauncey.

Chauncey W. C. Sharp Donellsville Ohio Josie Adkins Lewis Adkins Lancaster George Adkins

Mrs Gilbert Courtney Recovers After Illness

Chauncey visitors including Mr and Mrs Les Lie Bradfield and Mr and Mrs Ralph Berry with daughter Elaine and Miss Dorothy Bradfield visited Mrs Gilbert Courtney in Chauncey where she has recovered from a two week illness.

Gilbert Courtney Chauncey Leslie Bradfield Ralph Berry Elaine Dorothy Bradfield Athens

Chauncey Fink Family Visits Wellston Guests

Mr and Mrs Clif ford Fink and son Paul David of Chauncey spent Sunday in Wellston as guests of Mrs Finks parents and sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Averill Barnhouse and Mr and Mrs Otis Hudson

Chauncey Clifford Fink Paul David Wellston

Williamson Father and Son Visit in Athens

Chauncey James Williamson Sr of Columbus was hosted by his son George Williamson and daughter-in-law in Athens on Tuesday. The elder Williamson and his son traveled to Glen Rogers West Virginia and plan to return on Saturday.

Chauncey James Williamson, Sr Columbus George Williamson Athens Williamson Glen Rogers W. Va

Prayer Meeting Set at Chauncey Church Home

Weekly cottage prayer meeting of the Chauncey Pilgrim Holiness Church will be Friday at 7 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Boyd Alien in The Plains.

Chauncey Chauncey Pilgrim Holiness Church Boyd Alien the Plains

Chauncey Children Improve At Home

Condition of Osca Ben and Rodney Ray Adkins children of Mr and Mrs Lewis Adkins at their Chauncey home is reported improved after illness.

Chauncey Osca Ben Rodney Ray Lewis Adkins

Mrs Juanita Reeves Visits Chauncey Kinfolk

Mrs Juanita Reeves of Lower Plains visited Chauncey Sunday, staying with her parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Blackford on Mill Street.

Chauncey Juanita Reeves Lower Plains Chauncey Sunday Clarence Blackford Mill St

Social notes and legal notices from Clifton and Athens County

Clifton social round includes visits among Gibbs Kearns Knapp Van Meter and Longs. Funeral services for Effie Lockett in Bexley and tributes to Ella Henry noted. Court notices in Athens County seek divorce for Hilda Hollsinger and parole eligibility for George Copper.

Harry M. Johnson Bobby Johnson Lee Somerville Parkersburg Allan Knapp Wm. van Meter H. B. Russell Lucille Joe Lockett Filson Lockett Effie Lockett Bexley Ohio Mabel Johnson Eugene Pat Nelson Roush New Haven Newell W. Va Robert Roush Gearhart Leon Martha Bennett Virginia Waverly James Bennett Louis Harms Toledo Tim Edwards

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Nazarene College Naza Wilson’s Store S.&h. Green Larceny Lulu Belle SUN Cal Ata A Father D. Nuss Harold Kellogg C. E. Cooper Walt Beulah Bonde Harry Carey Luana Patter Bossy Driscoll Harold Schuster Mr. Watkins Clifton Alma Long Glenwood Mathew Long Sandra Jimmy Floyd Roach Dayton B. J. Redmond Charleston George Humphries Carl Knopp Mason City Ella Henry Earl Henry Davis Henry Dorothy van Meter Court OF Common Pleas Athens County Clinton R. Holsinger Feedsville Hilda P. Holsinger Hilda P. Hollinger John W. Bolin Mansfield George FE Ohio State Reformatory O.M Forsyth Parole and Record Clerk Janet Gabardines Athens, Ohio
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