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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1961
Page
6
The annual report lists 11 new active TB cases in Athens County, five in Gellia, seven in Hocking, two in Meigs, and two in Vin ton, with the stage not known, reported at year end 1980.
Sixteen members attended Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge in Hammel with noble grand presiding. The charter was draped for deceased members. The group plans a summer recess and a birthday supper at 6 30 p m with committee charges assigned to Mrs. Edythe Walker, Mrs. Sarah Freeman, Mrs. Himmel, and Mrs. Mary Ellen.
Mr and Mrs Harold Nixon of Logan welcome a son. Admitted: Leroy Collins of Logan Route 3 for medical care. In labor and delivery, Grace Beck of Lancaster. Miles Sendra of Harrison, Logan also listed.
Sfc Joseph J Siffer son announces 15 Athens Hocking and Vinton County high school graduates will join the Regular Army and report to Ft Knox Ky for basic training. Recruits include Paul E Dailey Ted L Hutchings James E Ferry from Athens County and Keith A Ste verson Larry P Swart Gerald W Knott Lewis R Wigal John E Moore Thomas F Smith from Millfield Charlies W Wilson Roger E King John R Dorris Mark H Farmer from Logan area James E Steele New Plymouth and Elza C Lambert Ewington from Vinton County. They will attend technical schools of their choice after a leave following basic training.
TUPPERS PLAINS An ice cream social will be staged at the Tuppers Plains school on July 22. Sponsors are the Tuppers Plains Elementary School Boosters. Homemade ice cream cake and pie will be sold starting at 4 30 p m. Proceeds fund equipment for the recently purchased playground for school children.
The Women’s Relief Corps plans a patriotic picnic at Mrs. Murphy’s home starting at 1 p m on August 13. The group’s next regular meeting is set for August 17.
McVey family gathered in Lancaster for a reunion. Attendees included Mr. McVey, Mrs. McVey, and Mr. and Mrs. Way Griffith among others.
Logan Ohio funeral notice for John Richard Dick Brooks 81 who died Thursday at his home 795 Third St. He was born in Athens County son of Henry and Samantha Jane Brooks lived in Pomeroy before moving to Logan in 1923 worked for McGovern Shoe Co. custodian of First Presbyterian Church until 1943 survived by wife preceded in death three brothers and three sisters a daughter a son a granddaughter and two great grandchildren services 2 p.m. Saturday at Leonard Funeral Home with burial in Oak Grove cemetery.
Circles Picnic date changed from July 18 to July 20 announced at St. Matthew Lutheran Women of the Church meeting. The Logan Circle II gathering included 12 members and one guest Mrs. George Cheshier from Fort Lauderdale. Meeting heard Bible study and offering meditation, with hosts listed.
Friday July 14 at Union Furnace lawn 5 30 p m homemade ice cream social then Laurel Valley Grange 7 30 p m with Marion Grange exchange and potluck. Saturday July 15 square and round dance 8 30 p m to midnight Antioch Grange with music by Buckeye Rangers. Sunday July 16 Couples Club 7 30 p m Westminster Church melon party hypnotism talk by Dr E L Murphy Adcock reunion New Lexington Park basket dinner noon Lloyd McCandlish Bremen president.
Hemlock family of Mr. and Mrs. Stickhorn count ten children twenty three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Mrs Eliza Campbell celebrated an eighty third birthday with a dinner attended by Mr and Mrs Russell Redd and families East Palestine Mr and Mrs Clifford Davis Newark Mr and Mrs Paul Roberts and children Shawnee Charlie Campbell and daughters of home Visitors included Mr and Mrs Richard Davis Granville and Mr and Mrs Larry Mitchell Newark with calls from Mr and Mrs Clyde Cocke Columbus.
Bert Davis of Dicken Addition was brought home by ambulance from University Hospital Columbus after a patient stay.
Local church notices list Sunday services for multiple denominations including Pilgrim Wellness Chauncey Trimble Morristown EUB and Methodist congregations. Also shows Bible schools prayer meetings and study times across Chauncey Millfield Glouster Ridge and surrounding communities.
Local churches list weekly timings including Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m for South Waydesville Church of God and Haydenville Methodist Charge with services across Buchtel Murray City Union Furnace and Trinity Lutheran. Watchtower study and Bible study times noted for Jehovahs Witnesses and Ecumenical groups.
Glouster First Baptist Sunday School at 0 30 a m worship 10 45 a m sermon 11 a m BTA 6 p m Dr William Parham Jr director Glouster Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath School 9 30 a m War edelleen
The listing details multiple area churches with weekly times forSunday schools worship services morning prayers and evening ministries. Notable entries include Nelsonville Khaberly Chapel Wylie Chapel AME Church Epiphan Episcopal Bear Run Murray City Pilgrim Holiness Zion Ridge Carben Hill Methodist First Christian and First Presbyterian with varied service hours across the week.
Gallipolis and area churches post Sunday school times and worship schedules. Gallipolis Assembly of God lists Sunday school 9 45 am worship 11 am and prayer meeting 7 30 pm Thursday Bible study. Rio Grande Bidwell First Gamble.
A long list of Sunday school times worship services and midweek meetings for numerous churches across Lewes Middleport Danville Rutland Syracuse Pomeroy Langsville and surrounding areas includes services from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Bible studies prayer meetings and evangelistic events with dates and weekly times. Community spiritual events and church group meetings are detailed for many denominations including Baptist EUB Methodist and Plymouth associations.
A listing of Sunday schools and worship times for Pt Pleasant Trinity Methodist Church Church of Christ in Christian Union New Haven Charge Harmony Baptist Jehovahs Witnesses Bellemeade EUB Seventh Day Adventist Nazrene Heights EUB Main Street Baptist and St Peter's outlines weekly services midweek prayer meetings and special study sessions across multiple denominations at addresses including 206 Main St and Kingdom Hall North Main St.
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