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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1939

Page

7

Trimble Township church pastors announce Sunday sermons

GLOUSTER Rev. F G Boroff of the M E Church outlines Sunday School at 9 30 am with the lesson Vital Decisions We Must Make Worship at 10 30 am The Harvest Evening service 7 30 pm The Woman at the Well At Church of Christ Rev Max M Martin sets Bible School 9 am Morning worship and communion 10 am Morning subject The Distant Disciple Junior and Senior C E meet 6 30 pm Evening service 7 30 pm Sin and Its Cure Entries urged for snap shot contest closing July 23 Also Bishopville Church of Christ says J A Goddard of Somerset will preach both services July 16.

C. E Church of Christ At Bishopville J. A. Goddard Somerset

4 H Members Learn How To Cut Dresses

Busy Bee 4-H Club met at Bishopville Townhouse on July 12 with 19 members present. Naomi Shepard and three guests attended. After a business session three girls cut out dresses as a demonstration. Next meeting set for July 26 at 2 p m. Also notes on commodities at Trimble Township House July 15 9 a m to noon and a Jacksonville Eagles dance for members and families.

Glouster Bishopville Townhouse Naomi Shepard Fannie Mae Mason Orlena Pedicord Edith Canter Glouster—Federal Trimble Township

Glouster Social Notes And Local Gatherings In Glouster

Glouster issues social notes from Catholic Ladies' Study Club meetings at the church hall with hostesses and readings. Picnic plans for Aug 6 at Old Man's Cave announced. Auction Bridge Club met at Myrtle Olbers home with awards and treasurer chosen. Birth announced for George Smith Jr.'s son with grandparents listed. Numerous Glouster personal notices cover visits and guests from St. Louis Richmond Brooklyn Columbus Cleveland Elizabeth N J Revere N Y San Francisco and participation in World’s Fair.

George Mudrie Agnes Clerk Josephine Hedfelt Old Man’s Cave Hubert Bailey Margaret Stocklein Clare Wells Aelred Healey Walter Yount Tom McAllister Joe Wolf Lena Orndorf Jimmy Covella Kate Bartels Margaret Croushore Carolyn Dalgarn Margaret Gingerelli Joe Covella Fred Smith William Wolf Sam Kamento William Echstenkamper John Clark T. A Myrtle Olbers Greens Run Lizzie Patton Ferne Ross Leona Hall Lena Safreed Mary Davis Lucille Joseph Ferne Rose Lulu Curry Glouster William Williams John Robert St. Louis Williams Margaret Williams Florence Conley Canda Jean Richmond Ind Slick S. B. Slick Charles Harper C. L. Whaley Betsy Ann Ruth Mary Louella Vaughan Columbus Anne Klingo Cleveland Robert Dennison Raymond Fouts Virginia Dan Fouts North Carolina Pearl Loomis McLeish Jeannette Morris Elizabeth N. J Charles Archer John L. Morris

Retail Clerks Union Elects New Officers

A special meeting of Retail Clerks Union No. 908 in Glouster elected Wade Bailey to the presidency after Robert Williams resigned. Elmer Jones became financial secretary, replacing Bailey, with Joe Nelson Jr as guide and Donald Cooper on the auditing committee. Other officers were chosen earlier.

Glouster Retail Clerks Union Robert Williams Wade Bailey Elmer Jones Bailey Joe Nelson, Jr Donald Cooper Jones

Local M. E. Church Members Head to Trimble Conference

Members of the local Methodist Episcopal Church travel to Trimble for the fourth quarterly conference led by Rev. Robert Lawrence. A communion service and sermon will be delivered by Dr. Ira Jones, district superintendent.

Chauncey M. E Trimble Robert Lawrence Ira Jones

Wyoming Dude Ranches Open to Thrill-Seekers

Wyoming ranches invite Eastern tourists to experience pioneer life as thrill seekers flood in. About 75 ranchers expect a million dollar business this year with cattle farming and limited agriculture as core activities. The note includes probate notices from Athens County, Ohio, with inventories and schedules of debts filed for several estates and a hearing set for July 1, 1939.

Thermopolis Wyo Wyoming Charles EB. Leighty Rosetta Chase Charles Harvey Howard Guy A. Wilson Sarah E. Penrod Flournoy W. Slusher Mike Brooks Mary L. Owens Herb Carsey Edwin 8. McAfee Julian W. Bing Helen T. Ryan Lewis Wend William Crabtree Levi Laudermilk Francis D. White Athens County Ohio

Chauncey Distributes Federal Relief Commodities

Federal relief commodities were available in Chauncey at the City Building on Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon. Three hundred one residents received items including 732 pounds of corn meal 254 pounds of beans 452 pounds of cereals and 210 pounds of butter. Distribution was led by Mayor W. D. Hines Marshal Lawrence Reeves and Trustees William Smart and Earl Worden with Clarence Mullins assisting.

Chauncey W. D. Hines Lawrence Reeves William Smart Earl Worden Clarence Mullins

Chauncey Visitors Tale of Local Guests

Chauncey locals hosted visitors from Charleston and Columbus this week. Mr and Mrs El don Hawk and their granddaughter Jean Neeley were in Chauncey visiting Mr and Mrs George Williamson and family. Mrs Bessie Nye Long of Sidney Ohio was in Chauncey visiting her parents Mr and Mrs George Harvey Nye on High Street.

Chauncey Eldon Hawk Charleston W. Va Fletcher Hawk Lower Plains James Williamson Jean Neeley Columbus George Williamson Bessie Nye Long Sidney, Ohio George Harvey Nye High St

Plains Bible Class Holds Meeting Tuesday

The Mothers Bible Class of Zion Church Lower Plains met Tuesday night at Mrs Faye McDonalds Salem Road home. Hazel Luman led the business meeting Erma Geary filed the secretarys report Devotions were by Minnie Gabriel and Faye McDonald Birthdays for Mrs McDonald and Mabel Swartz were observed with gifts. August meeting planned at Mrs Flora McHargs home.

the Plains Mothers Bible Zion Church Lower Plains Faye McDonald Salem Road Hazel Luman Erma Geary Minnie Gabriel McDonald Mabel Swartz Luman Flora McHarg Howard MacDonald Grace Burchfield Eileen Linscott Dessie Sickies Adrian Moore Dorothy Gabriel Ollie Gabriel Imogene Calendine Louise Potts Emma Hawk Bessie Moore Lizzie Langley Sybil Dicken

Funeral held for Hiram D. Searles in Chauncey

The Morristown Holiness Church hosted the funeral for Hiram D. Searles age 72 who died of a heart attack while visiting his brother in Corning. He had lived in Chauncey and vicinity for years. Rev. Hiram Mingus and Rev. B. C. Browning officiated. Burial was in Greenlawn Cemetery. He leaves wife Hattie three sons Ira Columbus George and Elmer three stepchildren one sister Corie Drew and a brother William.

Chauncey Morristown Holiness Church Hiram D. Searles William Corning Mr. Searles Chauncey and Hiram Mingus B.C Browning Charles S. Bradfield Christine Brown Andrew McKinney John Bullock Blaine Bullock James Mullins Henry Shepherd Michael Gillespie Greenlawn C. L. Stout Searles Hattie Ira Columbus George Elmer Corie Drew Steubenville

Holiness Church Opens Summer Tent Meeting

The Holiness Church begins a summer tent meeting tonight at 8 o'clock near the Morristown school building. Pastor Rev. B. C. Browning assists by Rev. Frank Erwin and Rev. Hiram Mingus. Special music will highlight each night and meetings run indefinitely at 8 o'clock. the public is invited.

Chauncey Morristown Holiness Church B. C. Browning Frank Erwin Hiram Mingus

Preachers Schedule for Greens Run Chauncey Churches

Rev Gilbert Courtney will preach at Greens Run Church of Christ at 9 30 a m and at Chauncey Church of Christ at 10 30 a m on Sunday July 16 Rev Ede ward Lewis will be at Trimble at 10 30 a m and at Millfield Church of Christ at 7 30 p m

Chauncey Gilbert Courtney Greens Run Church of Christ Chauncey Church of Christ Edeward Lewis Trimble Millfield Church of Christ

Rev Drell Goff to preach at The Plains Nazarene Church

The Plains Nazarene Church announces services by Rev Drell Goff at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m on Sunday July 16 with other services as usual.

Chauncey Drell Goff Plains Nazarene

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