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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1955

Page

3

Mrs Gillespie Honored By Shower At Millfield Church

Sandra Lee Chaun ce y Mr Jespie honored with a kitchen shower hosted by Jeanelle Shum way and Sharra Boudinot in the Millfield Christian Church basement Friday evening. Hostesses included Elizabeth Willis Homer Omen Allen Boudinol Elizabeth Boninett Jexzie Fulton. Gifts were arranged on a white and pink ribboned table. Over 50 could not attend but sent gifts. Aunts served refreshments with cake and punch and coffee. Gal Sanders

Chauncey Jespie Sandra Lee Jeanelle Shumway Sharra Boudinot Millfield Christian Church Elizabeth Willis Homer Omen Allen Boudinol Elizabeth Boninett Jexzie Fulton CG. N E Wnders W. W. Patton Gal Sanders

Ohio Fuel Gas Sets Single Day Delivery Record

The Ohio Fuel Gas Co. reports a new one day record delivering 1 320 000 000 cubic feet of gas to customers in 49 counties between Thursday and 8 a m Friday surpassing the 1 157 000 000 cubic feet set last December 20.

Columbus Ohio Fuel Gas Co

Married 50 Years Hollister Irvin Celebrate Anniversary

Mr and Mrs George Newton Irvin celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on January fifteenth at the Glouster Moose Hall. Dinner for fifty three followed a long marriage begun January seventh, 1903. Many relatives attended including Paul Ferrell George Irwin Gene Irwin Tom Irwin and Joan Reich.

Hollister George Newton Irvin Glouster Moose ‘Hall Paul Ferrell George Irwin Jackie Georgie. iMr Gene Irwin Barberton Ohio Edward Irwin Jack Sue iMr Tom Irwin Jan and Julie Phillipsburg, Ohio W. N. Irvin Deanne

Chauncey Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits

Chauncey society notes list visits among residents of Athens The Heffkins entertained guests including Mr and Mrs Gabriel Guerra and others Mrs Dowler and Mrs Cruikshank shared afternoon visits Cathy Dowler's daughter returned home Cynthia Hammond is reported improved after hospital stay Effie Doddine undergoes heart surgery in University Hospital and remains seriously ill McNaughtons hosted Mrs and Mrs Ray Zeyer of St Clairsville for a weekend visit with Chauncey acquaintances.

Chauncey John Heffkin Ted Susie Mark Marilyn Jan Athens Theodore Heffkin Glauster Gabriel Guerra L. D. Muuro Hattie Mingus Glen Mingus Jimmy David Ronnie Robert Mingus Robnie Beckie S. Leslie Cruikshank Erma Dowler Cathy Dowler Cruikshank Cynthia Hammond Mount Se. Mary Hospital Effie Doddine Columbus i James Mullins the Plains University Hospital

Local social notes from Rio Grande and vicinity

Pastors convention in Columbus attended by Snodgrass and Rev Luther Tracy. Birth announced of David Lee to Mr and Mrs Robert Ramey with Velma Calhoun as witness. The Rameys also have a two year old son, Pvt Jim Brannon, visiting his parents Homer and Mrs Brannon. Finley Richards attended Aberdeen Angus banquet in Gallipolis. Community guests include James and Garland Elfritt, George Northup, Arthur Jevet, Elmer McCauley and Robin, Wendell Fei, Floren Miler family. Baptist Workers Conference met at Floren Miler home with Evan H Evans leading and Dorothy Brooks giving devotions. Clara Poston attended cousin Roy Mathews funeral in Athens.

Rio Grande Snodgrass Luther Tracy Columbus Robert Ramey Velma Calhoun David Lee Point Pleasant Rameys Havel Jim Brannon Homer Brannon Finley Richards Lafayette Hotel Gallipsin James L. Clark Garland Elfritt Vinton George Northug Advisory Council Stanley Wood Wendell FE Arthur Je Vet

Church of Christ Names New Officers for 1955

Church of Christ announces new officers for 1955 including trustees and key deacons. Ceremony and installation details outline the village church leadership changes and dates for the upcoming year.

Church of Christ

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