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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1958

Page

11

WSCS Circles Plan Dinners and Elections at Hartford

Walton Memorial Methodist Church WSCS circles hold meetings with Circle No 1 planning future events and naming officers for the year. Committees are formed for ways and means and gifts. Other circles plan August through May gatherings and charity events. Several local members host visits and devotional programs as community notices mention births visits and social hours.

Elsie Geren Secetary Kenneth White Hartley O. C. Ressegger Herbert Shriver Coit Rowley Dollie Smith Carlton Denning Beulah Belue George Curry W. S. Ritchie, Jr Jessie Geren Elizabeth Belcher Doy West Mrs. Denning Dolly Duzzets C. E. Leeson W. S. Ritchie Jr S. L. Miller C. E. Hyzel

New Haven Social Notes Span Picnic to School Events

New Haven updates recount a church picnic hosted by Rev. R G Ellis with families from Catlettsburg, Reader, W Va, Point Pleasant, and others. The EUB camp meeting at the church grounds near New Haven is set to start Sunday with visiting minister Rev. Howard Wiffong.

New Haven R. G. Ellis James H. French Catlettsburg J. Franklin Att Reader W. Va Randall Taylor William Ellis Gail Smith Point Pleasant Church Camp Howard Wilfong Philippi George Sayre WSCS EUB Sayre Acres Byre Dawson Howard Beeks Albert Petit Cabin Creek R. F. Bryant John Grimes Wythville

Coolville Social Notes in Local Churches and Visits

The Coolville page notes Vacation Bible School enrollment at 36 children with a July 17 display at the Methodist Church. It lists July 18 for the Friendly Garden Club at Miss Leona Chapman’s home, plus WSCS meeting details and a future host. It also mentions visits, family news, a birth announcement, and funeral attendees from area towns.

Church of Christ In Christian Union Garnette Aten Elaine McKinney Coolville Methodist The Friendly Garden Club Leona Chapman Coolville Wscs Mary Belle Cody Mary Bentz Lulu Punfee Floella Norman World Federation of Methodist Women Hazel Parrish Hattie Alden Helen Macleod William Anderson Cincinnati P. E. Bingman Richard Hicks Charity Charles

King Size Coca Cola Bottle Arrives in Athens

Coca Cola Bottling Co of Parkersburg introduces a king size bottle in Athens and surrounding areas. The six bottle carton pairs with the standard bottle, offering a larger option after about four decades without change. The new bottle aims at home use and may expand demand for larger sizes.

Athens Coca-Cola Coca- Cola Bottling Co Parkersburg

Racine Social Notes Shows Wide Round of Visits and Guests

Racine society page lists numerous visits and gatherings. Families from Vallejo Athens Monterey Cincinnati Circleville Fos toria Port land and beyond joined local hosts for dinners, church events, and picnics at Forked Run Lake. Notables include Rev. Arthur McCauley and Rev. Jose Raquindin speaking, plus births and weekend stays across multiple households.

Racine W. C. Jerves Vallejo Calif Bert House H. C. Smith Athens Conley Smith Monterey Laura Bell Elson Spencer William McKelvey W. G. McKelvey Portland T. G. Hilldare Jean Lindsey Scotty Grove City Mason Spencer Selma Cross Columbus Howard Neigler William McKenzie Kananga McKenzie Laura McKenzie Arthur McCauley Oreland First Baptist Church Jose Raquindin The Philippines Forked Run Lake John R. Stobart Johnny Stobart Daugh

Downington Social Notes Share Numerous Visits

Mr and Mrs John Lewellyn of New Lexington and Mrs Lucy Leak of Lancaster visited Mr and Mrs Pearl Robinson and Mary Howell. Churchill Howell of Belpre visited Mr and Mrs Glen Jewell Susie and Mrs Neva Howell. Several families from Columbus Evansville and West Virginia visited local residents over recent days.

Sherry Jim Mike Columbus Effie Gaston Near Pleasanton Frank Niggemeyer Chester Paul Stanley Snowville Ray Rouse Decota W. Va Douglas Clay

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Property Purchase

Mr. and Mrs. James Shaw and Stevie stayed with Mrs. Shaw's parents Mr. and Mrs. Rex Lemley. Larry Thaxton of Columbus visits his mother Mrs. Wendell Bradbury. Naomi Mangum Philp and Annabell Ball Rodney tour Washington DC area relatives. Perry Bradbury visits Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wood. David Matthews buys Virgil Durst property on Stingy Creek. Chester Ward and wife stay with son Paul Ward and daughter-in-law in Columbus.

Ters Patty Margie Beverly Jo Apple Grove Bob McGraw Mary Grace Stobart Racine Ralph Wills Susan Johnny Columbus Charles Stobart Sandra Barbara Joe Kapraun Baltimore Stanaker Weston W. Va Chester Simpson Kevon Kelly Brian Simpson Ft. Knox Marcella Bailey New Brighton Pa Hazel Cleland James Jividen Gasaway W. Va Mary E. Jividen Ralph Thorla Chandlersville Chauncey Harrison Gallipolis Russell Lee Mason Lillian Lee Clara Roush Kyle Stump Akron Lee Jackson Linda Chillicothe Jackson Sybil Miles James Stewart Steubenville Mr. Stewart W. S. Stewart Dale Johnson Curtis Johnson Jake Gaul Charles Beegle Gene Beegle Lois New Brighton Ira Beegle Robert McKelvey Belpre Rev. L. Shanafelt Athens Miriam Feaster James Shaw Stevie Chester Ward Paul Ward

WSCS Plans Meeting and Visit Roundup At Ripley and Local Farm

Bidwell notes WSCS to meet at the church August 12. Frank Westfall of Point Rock joins his sisters in a Ripley trip. Visitors include Mrs. Ruby Saunder and Mrs. Paul Saunders with grandchildren Polly Jean Patty. Local residents Grover Blackburn and family host vacation guests Gady Willard and others in English West Virginia.

Bidwell WSCS Frank Westfall Point Rock Charley Knotts Herb Cardwell Gallipolis Ripley W. Va Ruby Saunder Paul Saunders Polly Jean Patty Grover Blackburn John Vinton Foster .Radcliff Frankfort Blackburn Gady Willard English, W. Va

DAR Meeting Hosted by Mrs Hutchinson in Community Building

Mrs Eleanor Hutchinson hosts Daughters of the American Revolution meeting Wednesday afternoon in the Community Building club room. Regent Mrs S L Miller will conduct the session.

DAR Ravenswood Eleanor Hutchinson Daughters of the American Revolution S. L. Miller

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hartford Social Notes Jennie Snyder Catherine Cooper Rena Ellison Lace Cunningham Wildman Washington St P. T. Dowell Marshall Delaney Circle No. 3 Dowell Virginia St Thomas Evans Catherine Bourgeois Fonda Bailes World Federation of Women Christ Lions Club Marguerite Compston Troy Ferguson Ferguson Holly Moorehead E. H. Bish Methodist Church James McKnight Shirley Mae McKnight Bess Smith Earl Dean Knight Sue Kell Elizabeth Greaser Nellie McKnight Bess Kell Jennie Stone Lena Knight Sarah Gibbs Nellie Mae Smith Mary McKnight Bulah Gibbs I. W. Gibbs John King Stella Roland Gibbs Ranite Keith Helen Biffle Eileen Anderson Lois Ann Gibbs Arthur Wayland William Gibbs Esther MacKnight Mary Ruth McKnight Betty Kelly Myde McKnight Nondis Gibbs Helen Gibbs Esther McKnight Eac Billy Fields Holzer Hospital Kelvin Claude Robert Kay Wilson Deborah Lynn Ft. Bragg N. C D. A. Smith Henry Jenkins Helen Jenkins Wheeling Bridgeport W. T. Stone Harold Batey Leonard Pickens Alva Weaver Pickens Weaver William Short Yukon Charles Juhling Harold Rea Mabel Ellen Harold, Jr Rhea Chicago Milton Rea Andrea James Birmingham Ala J. H. Rea J. M. Crump F. G. Musgrave Raymond Musgrave Charles Musgrave Jewell Celiston Roan A. G.mehlman Coolville Social Notes New Mexico Jon Hope Walden Glenn Reed Camden-Clark Hospital Brian Glenn Albert Davis Garnett Reed Mary Reed Cool Ville C. W. Buckley Reedsville Reeds Marsha Renee Zanesville Merrill Stephenson Cambridge Howard Bellville Colerain Gertrude Heil Russell Giffin Carl Giffin Charles Boston Rebecca Grafton Bellaire W. A. Bridges Washington Charles Levering Los Angeles Virginia Louise Haworth Salter Mabel Haworth Jefferson Hawkins Racine Social Notes Downington News Diana Paul Helen Haning Herb Barnhart Dale ‘Barnhart Bradbury Ella White Albany Chester Barnhart Darwin Elijah Estep Mathew Estep West Virginia Carl Stanley Near Pearl Chapel Donald Stanley Ruth Dixon Stanleys Glen Haning Charles Allen Cecil Haning Dena Weltha Janice Haning Karla Haning Louie Cottrell Near Carpenter Laurence Oxley Willis Howell Waynesburgh Howell Neva Howell Bill Scott Janet George Scott Nada Townsend Dana Welch Gary Ronnie Circleville Jim Dunham Delaware Vesta Robinson Lola Cain Carlos Harrisonville Kyger Memoriam Ahlan (Ogg) Doolitts Sylvia Lynn Leta Elizabeth Doolittle Luckoff Athens Pharmacy Harold Goddard Bartlett Bartlett Acousticon Hearing Service Julianna St Uhiman’s Lord Elgin Algeo Motor Sales E. State ST. Ph Desoto Sportsman Clifford Auto Sales Sunset Motel W. Union St Jaguars M. G. Autin Healy Hillman Joe McWhorter Contact Holly V. Hayes Plains Peace Willys Gail Watkins Equipment Co Frank Lee Vore Ridge Route 2 Dannie's Trailer Sales, Inc Logan Shafer St Auto Service Landis Gulf Service Brown's Pure Oil North Court Zundapp Billy Perry Motor Sales Nelsonville Cushman Schwinn Whizzer White's Shop Lester Duff Shade Jerseyville Miller's Sanitation Guysville Coalville R. D. 2 Elmer W. Sutton Electric Motor Service Union Dial W. O. Rose General Service Baker Maytag State Street Mahaffey Motor Service Central Ave L. E. White Janitrol West Roofing Co Depot St Armstrong William J. Sycks Whitley Carl Michael the Plains Grange Baughman Ins Ohio Auto Insurance D. M. Goddard USDA U.S. A DODGE Desoto Kinneer Motors Chrysler-Plymouth-Dodge BUICK Roadmaster Hardtop Walter H. Wuerdeman Madison Road Williamson Company Tansky Motors, Inc Plymouth E. Main St Logan, Ohio
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