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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1950

Page

3

Adult Fellowship Class Of The Plains Church Entertained

CHAUNCEY Adults Fellowship Class of The Plains Methodist Church was entertained at the home of Mrs. Betty Dearing with Mrs. Violet Bryan presiding. Devo tions led by Mrs. Elizabeth McCoy. Secretary's report by Elaine McGranor and treasury report by Alice Coon. Planned ice cream social July 14 on the church lawn to benefit the building fund. Rummage sale planned Sept. 2 at City Hall Athens. Next meeting with Mrs. Mary Horn.

Chauncey Plains Methodist Church Betty Dearing Violet Bryan Beatrice Smith Elizabeth McCoy Elaine McGranor Alice Coon Treasury Naomi Pauline Knowlton City Hall Athens Mary Horn Carrie Nida Emma Cade Faye Lovely Alberta Linscott Eleaine McGranor Dorothy Cade Evelyn Aleshire Bernice Barnhart

All Bran Diet Promises Quick Constipation Relief

A former 25-year constipation sufferer credits Kellogg's All-Bran with dramatic improvement after starting breakfast with the cereal. The ad urges daily consumption of one ounce with water and offers a double money back guarantee if not satisfied after 10 days.

Allbran Andrew H. Truby Woodland Ill Kellogg’s Battle Creek Mich

Friendship Class July Meeting at Chauncey Church

The Friendship Class of First Church of Christ Chauncey will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Donald Henry 16 Main St. Mrs Glenn Davis president and Mrs Charles Bennett secretary will be in charge. Members are asked to bring sales tax stamps.

Chauncey First Church of Christ Donald Henry Main St Glenn Davis Charles Bennett

Sister Is Visitor in Chauncey Visit

Mrs. John Pukay of Yorkville Ohio visits Chauncey to see her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs C H Courtney and daughter Kathy Claire at 26 Ellis Ave.

Chauncey John Pukay Yorkville Ohio C. H. Courtney Kathy Claire Ellis Ave Ray Quickle Jack Columbus Quickle Clee Samuels Dorothy Alexander Walter McCarley Portsmouth General Hospital Marie Alexander Ethel Kennedy Lena Sweeney Athens Goldin McCarley Jimmy Dottie McCarley Leroy Wilson Portsmouth Byrd Alexander Risonville Graham Haning Frederick Dixon John Clark William Boring Weltha Haning Irma Garnet Boring Carpenter Lucy Stotts Marie Delores Harry Stotts

Two Return from Camp in Sevent Day Adventist outing

Woodena Ferrel and Jo Ferrel daughters of Mr and Mrs Woodrow Ferrel of Chauncey returned after a 10 day stay at Tar Hollow Camp in Ross Hocking State Forest. Woodena served as lifeguard and councillor. the girls have attended for six years. Beverly Mowry also attended.

Chauncey Woodena Jo Ferrel Woodrow Ferrel Lexington Ave Tar Hollow Ross Hocking State Forest Seventh Day Adventist Church Beverly Mowry B. F. Mowry Chauncey Seventh Day Adventist Church

Mrs Sanders Hosts Millfield Needle Club Meeting

Chauncey Mrs Clarence Sanders hosted the Millfield Needle Club at her home in Millfield. Guests included Mrs Lucille Sanders and Mrs Helen Sanders. Hostess served a plate lunch. Members present were Mrs Mabel Smith Mrs Mabel Sisson Mrs Eda Heffken Mrs Edith McDaniel Mrs Nellie Brookins Mrs Donna Thomas Mrs Kathryn McDaniel Miss Olive Brookins Mrs Elizabeth Robinett and Mrs Bertha Sanders.

Chauncey Clarence Sanders Millfield Needle Club Lucille Sanders Helen Sanders Mabel Smith Mabel Sisson Eda Heffken Edith McDaniel Nellie Brookins Donna Thomas Kathryn McDaniel Olive Brookins Elizabeth Robinett Bertha Sanders

Mrs Simpkins Hosts Thursday Night Bridge Club

Chauncey notes that Mrs Margaret Simpkins will host members of the Thursday Night Bridge club at her Millfield home on Thursday night.

Chauncey Margaret Simpkins Millfield

Community Notes From Vinton Area social updates

Mrs. John Stevens is the new assistant at the Vinton post office. Verna George resigns to help at a grocery. Rev Chester Lemley and family move to the Hayward Harmon place near Taylor farm. Local residents visit, travel, and attend church camps and events. bean dinner plans by American Legion and Auxiliary set for the first Saturday in August.

Vinton John Stevens Peggy Ward Verna George Chester Lemley Hayward Harmon Place Taylor Farm David Graham O. E. Painter Jean Adair McCoy Phylis Metcalf Helen Mahan Baptist Church Dennison University Granville Margaret Butts Columbus Mason Kennedy Dale Gleason Helen Joan West Los Angeles Albert Howard American Legion and Auxiliary Glenngrove Ruth Quickle Holzer Hospital Tom Davis Akron Dorothy Alexander C. E. Alexander Jack Quickle Debbie

Needle Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Mabel Smith

Mrs Mabel Smith will host the Millfield Needle Club meeting Tuesday night at her Athens home. The gathering brings club members together for crafting and socializing in a neighborhood arts group.

Chauncey Mabel Smith Millfield Needle Club Athens

Communists Banned from Education Group

The National Education Association, with about 450 000 members, voted to bar Communists from membership at its five day convention. Officials refused to disclose exact results of the secret ballot.

ST. Louis National Education Association

Coast Guard Concludes Capt Kiessling Trial

The Coast Guard finished its trial of Capt Rudolf J Kiessling over negligence in the collision of the Great Lakes cruise ship City of Cleveland III and a freighter. A verdict is expected in about 40 days. Five prominent men, all passengers aboard the cruiser, died in the accident.

Detroit Coast Guard Rudolf J. Kiessling Great Lakes City of Cleveland

Local residents visit and travel notes from Downington area

Miss Louise Jewell on vacation from McBee Co in Athens visits Columbus and Niagara Falls. Many locals travel to visit relatives in Huntington Canton and Columbus, with various family members and employers mentioned during weekend stays and greetings.

Not one single case of throat irritation Camels

Coast to coast test of 2,470 throat examinations found no throat irritation from smoking Camels over 30 days. Reported result suggests Camels are mild in taste and throat impact as per weekly medical checks and notes by throat specialists.

Millions Prove Camel Mildness in Their Own T Zones

A promotional feature urges readers to smoke only Camels for 30 days to judge mildness and flavor. It promotes a thorough, no trick test by comparing Camel tobaccos and asks readers to let their T Zone decide which brand feels mildest.

Marathon Talk Champ Bill Stern Endures Test

Sports commentator Bill Stern talks about his long endurance tests and notes Camels cigarettes suit his throat best. He describes a pack-after-pack daily trial as the only test that makes sense to him.

Bill Stern

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