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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1958

Page

11

Chauncey Personalities and Local Visits Spotlight

Chauncey residents host Mrs. Jack Frost and daughter Roseann in Columbus this week. Visitors include Irene Ross and multiple families from Athens Columbus and Jackson. The Trout birthday event and church talk by Rev. Peterson mark local social notes.

Chauncey Jack Frost Roseann Columbus Charles Tippie Fred Ross Irene Ross William Metzler Joe Smith Glen Hall Vernon Trout Patty Ann Stevie Athens Harry Trout Rex Orndorf Orndorf Bessie Moore Neva Cross University Terrace Trout Moore Cross Main St Carbondale Carl Stevenson Jackson Joe Davis Peterson Chauncey Pilgrim Holiness Church Mike Danko Bob Hayden Nancy Dianne Obetz Hayden

Bobo Family Announces Birth of Daughter Billie Dawn

Mr. and Mrs. William Bobo of Jacksonville announce the birth of their daughter Billie Dawn on January 21 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents are Otto Russell of Chauncey and Lester Bobo of Jacksonville. the couple also have two other children, Bradley and Joni.

Chauncey William Bobo Jacksonville Billie Dawn Sheltering Arms Hospital Otto Russell Lester Bobo Bobo Bradley Joni

Driver Unhurt After Ash Truck Upset at Mine

Augustine of Sugar Creek, driver of a truck carrying ashes, escaped injury when the vehicle overturned at the ash pit of No. 6 mine.

Chauncey Dover Mr. Augustine Sugar Creek

Prayer Meeting Planned at Morristown Holiness Church Host Home

Cottage prayer meeting to be held Friday at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs Dorothy Lanning Chester Simpson will lead the gathering at Morristown Holiness Church.

Chauncey — Cottage Morristown Holiness Church Dorothy Lanning Chester Simpson Chauncey Chauncey- Dover Band Boosters

Fire destroys Glouster home leaves family of eight homeless

Charles Pettit and his Greens Run family escaped in nightclothes as their house burned completely. The eight children aged 3 to 16 have no insurance and need clothing and furnishings. Donations may be arranged by calling Glouster 3704 of Athens 22164, with pickup arranged.

Glouster Charles Pettit Greens Athens

Many Attend Hinton Rites

Out of town mourners attended the funeral for Mrs. Sophia Hinton in Glouster. Among those listed are the Morris, Noon, Harrison, Vernon, and Hinton families from multiple states, with many Columbus residents also noted. A Chauncey dance and Ames Township financial report follow in the page.

Glouster Sophia Hinton William Morris, Jr Rising Sun Ohio Ed Noon Anna Morris Judy Sharon Morris Mabel LeFever Emmett Morris Carsie Vernon Helen McDowell Jerry Vernon Ken Pierce Columbus Gertie Deem Dale MacMullen Nelsonville A. J. Hinton Edith Hinton Joe and Susie Hinton Senecaville Emmett Andrews Athens William Johnston McDonald

Fishing and skating draw crowds at Lake Burr Oak

Harold Vaughn reports Lake Burr Oak drew large crowds for fishing and skating on Sunday January 19. Ice anglers caught bluegills with some reaching eight inches while the day’s top single-day tally reached 167 by Dwight Hartley and Hugh Cunningham. A long line of skaters traversed the lake from Bishopville to the dam and beyond, with many first time skaters joining in as mild winter temperatures persisted.

Glouster Harold Vaughn Dwight Hartley Hugh Cunningham Bishopville

Visits New Lex GLOUSTER-Miss Petty Beshara in New Lexington

Miss Petty Beshara spends a few days in New Lexington while Mrs Alyssous Beshara travels to Boston after the death of her uncle Mr Farris Malouf.

New Lex Glouster Miss Petty Beshara New Lexington Mrs. Alyssous Beshara Boston Mass Farris Malouf

Dam Traffic and Weather Report from Early Jan Week

Report by Robert Horn assistant engineer notes damcars entering the dam over the past week. Outside highs reached 52 degrees on January 13 with lows 2 below zero on January 19. Rainfall measured 0.70 to 1.00 inches. Lake elevation at 8 a.m. January 20 stood at 710.10.

Ames Township Athens County Ohio Amesville Dorothy Sedwick Cle General Reno Amesville Com Iit Cotesin Datk District Board of Wealth Siva Fire Alaintenance M-Lad Otaghway Exan Hs Sebatenes Yees Shah Lance Comber Robert Horn

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