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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1937

Page

15

Vinton Social News Highlights Personal Notes

Local residents travel to Columbus and Morgan Center for visits. An ice cream social is planned at Mt Tabor Sunday School. The Huntley family reunion is set for July 25 at Willow Grove Church. Many locals attend parties, dinners, and outings with relatives and friends across Jackson Gallia Meigs counties.

Daisy Esther Ada Mae Wellston Harold Davis Dexter Alph Gorby Polka W. Va Cline Garlack Ida Jacobs Orie Painter Lena Fern Minnie Marie Anna Mae Marie Painter Nettie Elsie Persinger Harry Nitro Bill Porter G. E. Glenn Ralph George Everette Gene Jake George Morgan Center John Williams Los Angeles Calif Columbus Williams Walter Holcomb Tom’ Gray Esta Ewing Selah Freshcorn Fannie Mathews Esther Durkee Bill Sprague Cora Mathews Clara Tinkham Jackson Brown Ewing Betty Jo Sprague Cline Gerlach Peggy Lou Ward Gallipolis R. H. Bobo Greta Norma Junior Mrs. Posley Ewington

Cincinnati Board Prohibits Entry of Paralyzed Individuals

The Cincinnati Board of Health barred entrants with infantile paralysis as four new cases raised the city total near epidemic levels. Dr. Daniel C. Barrett reported 26 cases in the past 35 days after four patients arrived at city hospitals from outside communities.

Cincinnati U.P Cincinnati Board of Health Daniel C. Barrett

Greens Run Church Co-Op Class Holds July Meeting

The July meeting of Greens Run Church of Christ Co-Op Class met at the home of Mr and Mrs Elmer Davis in Jacksonville. Dorothy Vernon led the business session Eileen Leake read scripture and Rev Gilbert Courtney offered prayer Plans were made for the annual class picnic and the August meeting will be at the home of Mr and Mrs David Swartz Jacksonville Refreshments were served Attending were Mr and Mrs Darrel Vernon Mr and Mrs Emmett Olbers Mr and Mrs Ray Leake Mr and Mrs David Swartz Mr and Mrs Elmer Davis Rev and Mrs Gilbert Courtney Mrs Helen Fierbaugh Ernest Crabtree and several visitors

Chauncey Greens Run Church of Christ Elmer Davis Jacksonville Dorothy Vernon Eileen Leake Gilbert Courtney David Swartz Darrel Vernon Emmett Olbers Ray Leake Helen Fierbaugh Ernest Crabtree

Chauncey Dinner Hosts Honor Guests at Main Street Home

Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Adams hosted a chicken dinner at their Chauncey residence on Wednesday. Attendees included Mrs. Sarah Shaw of Salem and several Syx and Preston families with their children, sharing ice cream and cake in the afternoon.

Chauncey F. J. Adams

Esther Class Reminded to Attend Sunday School Session

Mrs. Vera Bridgewater will lead the Esther Class lesson with Doris Bryson of Floodwood as instructor. Visitors include Mrs. Lucille Shay and family of Chauncey, Mrs. Daisy Syx and son Kenny of Dayton with Rolland Syx and kin. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Agin screened porch at High Street home. Mrs. Edith Coulson of Chauncey shows marked improvement after serious illness.

Chauncey Esther M. E. Sunday School Vera Bridgewater Doris Bryson Floodwood Lucille Shay Daisy Syx Kenney Dayton High St Edith Coulson

Kimberly Reverend To Preach in Chauncey

Rev Drell Goff attends a Nazarene Church camp in Columbus and will be away Sunday. In his absence Rev Charles Hook Kimberly will preach Sunday night at The Plains Nazarene Church. Sunday School at 9 30 a m followed by prayer service. Young People meeting at 7 led by Mrs Clara Matheny and evangelistic service at 7 30 with sermon by Rev Charles Hook. Mid week prayer meeting Wednesday night conducted by Margaret Bricker.

Chauncey Drell Goff Nazarene Church Columbus Charles Hook Kimberly Plains Nazarene Church Clara Matheny Margaret Bricker

Bridgewaters Attend Carpenter Birthday Party

Chauncey Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bridgewater attend a dinner at Bert Carpenter home in Canaanville Road for Bert Edwin Carpenter's eleventh birthday. Guests include Roy Pierce, Clifford Campbell, John and Edward Carpenter, and the hosting Carpenters with gifts and a candle lit birthday cake.

Chauncey Joe Bridgewater Bert Carpenter Canaanville Road Bert Edwin Carpenter

Chauncey Mayor Officiates Hawk McCray Wedding

Chauncey ceremony unites Delbert Hawk and Helen McCray in Chauncey with Mayor W D Hines officiating at his Converse Street home. Attendants were John Cope and Ruby Evans. couple to reside in Chauncey. Also notes Nebraska dairy barn air conditioning by Dan V Stephens amid 100 degree summers.

Chauncey Delbert Hawk Nettie Hawk Helen McCray Nelsonville W. D. Hines Converse St John Cope Ruby Evans Fremont Neb Nebraska Dan V. Stephens Cottonwoods

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