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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1952

Page

3

Nelsonville church notices list multiple services

Local church listings for Nelsonville show services across First Methodist Christian Nazare ne First Baptist First Presbyterian Pilgrim Holiness and Pilgrim Holiness activities with service times Sunday school worship and evening programs. Notable details include combined union services with Rev Richard Visser and weekly midweek studies.

First Methodist Jefferson St W. C. Pfeiffer Richard Visser G. M. Reutzel Adams St Les Brush WHEC First Baptist Adams and W. Columbus Sts B. J. Hall First Presbyterian John Lloyd Evans Man First Methodist Church Presbyterian Farm Pilgrim Holiness Raymond Simpson Robert Gastin

Sth Birthday Is Observed

Mrs. Bill Dunfee of Glouster hosted a Monday birthday party for her brother Gary Duncan with games and prizes for Dicky Malone and Gene Malone. Attendees included numerous Glouster residents and guests from Jackson ville Millfield and Columbus, with many Dunfee and Sanders family members present.

Glouster Bill Dunfee Gary Duncan Dicky Malone Gene Malone Gene Deslar Kathy Jo Malone Trimble Dicky Joyce Ann Malone Jeanie Gatchel Linda Sue Kendal Dunfee Vaughn Campbell Jacksonville Jimmy Becky Roddy Sanders Millfield Bertie Phillips Rodney Campbell Ralph Sanders Robert Dunfee Vickie Lynn Columbus Otto Duncan Barbara Larry Duncan

Oakdale Church Plans Second Homecoming

GLOUSTER The Oakdale Church of God will hold its second annual homecoming Sunday August 3. Following forenoon services a basket dinner will be served in the grove. The afternoon program begins at 2 o clock with a homecoming address by Rev J B McClung and music by the church choir and a Parkersburg quartet.

Glouster Oakdale

Queen Contest Draws Growing Interest Across Hocking Valley

Community bands sponsor queen contests in Chauncey Dover The Plains Buckeye York Haydenville Union Furnace and Nelsonville as Parade of the Hills homecoming in Nelsonville September 7 13 nears. Haydenville entrants Sheila Lehman Patty Vollmer LaDonna Sparks Lois Ann Powell pictured. Final tallies after September 6 determine town winners and Miss Hocking Valley 1952 will earn an expense paid trip to an Ohio city plus extra honors.

Nelsonville Hocking Valley Chauncey-Dover the Plains Bucktel-York Haydenville Union Furnace Sheila Lehman Patty Vollmer la- Donna Sparks Lois Ann Powell

Nelsonville Social Notes Honor Miss Joan Carter at Lake Hope

The Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. Nelsonville division entertained at Lake Hope Monday evening for Miss Joan Carter whose Aug 8 marriage to William Cox is planned. Attendees included Miss Carter and local staff along with group leaders from Christian Women’s Fellowship.

Nelsonville Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Lake Hope Joan Carter William Cox Miss Carter Mary V. Linscott Rita Altier Mable Haffner Dorothy Lang Janet Hutchins Rhea Barber Patty Green Barbara Foughty William Friedrich R. A. Snackenberg Lynn Ryan

Local Visits Highlight Weavers and Wallace Guests

Mr and Mrs Wes Weaver of Columbus visited Mr and Mrs Floyd Sherrick and Mary Dezso of Cincinnati last weekend. Mrs Weaver is the former Velma Dezso of Nelsonville. Mr and Mrs L R Powell hosted Mr and Mrs P J Glass and daughters Marlene and Marcel of Kansas City.Mrs Glass is Powell's niece. George Wallace of Cleveland and Mrs Esther McGill of Columbus were guests Wednesday of their brother Arthur Wallace and Mrs Wallace.

Wes Weaver Columbus Floyd Sherrick Mary Dezso Cincinnati Weaver Velma Dezso Nelsonville L. R. Powell P. J Glass Marlene Marcel Kansas City Glass Powell George Wallace Cleveland Esther McGill Arthur Wallace Wallace

Visitors in Glouster from Athens Stop by Bryson Home

Mr and Mrs Forest Guthrie of Athens visited Thursday evening with M M Bryson. Guthrie taught at Jacksonville Trimble and served as executive head of the school for one year.

Glouster Glouster Forest Guthrie Athens M. M. Bryson Guthrie Jacksonville Trimble

Death claims sister in law in Gladwin

Mr and Mrs Randall Steenrod were called to Gladwin Michigan today for the death of Mrs J Robert Scott formerly Mildred Bay of Nelsonville She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charlies Bay now of Lancaster She is survived by her husband two daughters three sons and her parents Funeral services and burial will be held in Gladwin Sunday

Nelsonville Randall Steenrod Gladwin Mich J. Robert Scott Scott Mildred Bay Charlies Bay Lancaster Charles Scott

Tickets On Sale For Jacksonville Old Settlers Reunion

Jacksonville announces tickets are ready after a mayor's office committee meeting. Mrs. Malcom Higgins handles sales with 10 percent commission. amateurs may join via Mrs. Charles Lee at Jacksonville 3292. Parade directed by Kelly Crawford. committee reconvenes August 4.

Jacksonville Malcom Higgins Charles Lee Kelly Crawford

Mount St Mary Hospital Births and Admissions

Mr and Mrs William Watkins Nelsonville welcomed a daughter. Also admitted were James Carter Gloucester Route 3 Edward Fiske Nelsonville Mrs Helen Todd Nelsonville Route 2. Dismissals include Russell Harvey Logan Reed Warren Nelsonville Route Mrs Anna Perry Athens Route Mrs Martha Willis Chauncey Miss Barbara Robinson Gloucester Route 3 Mrs Garnet Smith Nelsonville Mrs Grace Crabtree Chauncey Conrad Dearing Buchte.

James Carter Glouster Edward Fiske Nelsonville Helen Todd Russell Harvey Logan Reed Warren Martha Willis Chauncey Barbara Robinson Garnet Smith Grace Crabtree Conrad Dearing Buchte

Faithful Sunday Services Across Glouster Area Churches

Congregations in Glouster and nearby towns list weekly schedules including Bible study Sunday school and worship times. Notable entries include Glouster Church of Christ led by Daniel K. Teater and Glouster First Baptist under Rev. Frank C. Cleveland with morning services and evening sermons.

Hollister Eub Glouster Church OF Christ Daniel K. Teater Jesus U.P Salvation Seventh Day Adventist B. F. Mowry Hooper Ridge Church OF Christ James Horner Trimble West Side Shawnee Mission Leona Thompson Hemlock

Old Whaling Mast Shortened on Pacific Cruise

In Long Beach California the Japanese tanker Tonan Maru had its 173 foot whaling mast shortened by 20 feet after a previous collision with the Carquinez Bridge. The mast was reduced during its recent Pacific Coast visit to ease clearance concerns for motorists and ship operations.

Long Beach Calif San Francisco Bay Pacific Coast

Glouster Hosts List Of Recent Guests At Hoisington Home

Recent guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Hoisington included Mr and Mrs Ronnie McCall with daughters Sharma Lee and Pamela from St Clair Shores Michigan Mrs Harold Dickens from Millfield Miss Cora Ann Aleo from Eaton Ohio Miss Barbara South from Dayton and Mrs Grace Weldon from Jacksonville

Charles Hoisington Ronnie McCall Sharma Lee Pamela St. Clair Shores Mich Harold Dickens Millfield Cora Ann Aleo Eaton Ohio Barbara South Dayton Grace Weldon Jacksonville

Williams Rites Read at Home in Akron

The Rev. Wilbur Householder and Mrs. Householder announce the marriage of their daughter Ruth Mae to John EB Williams on July 14. The ceremony took place in the Householder home in Akron with the father conducting. The bride wore a tailored white suit with navy accessories and carried a white Bible with a white gardenia.

Constellation Long Beach Cail Jacksonville

Study Club Meeting Held in Glouster Church Hall

Mrs Leo Smith hosted the Catholic Ladies Study Club in the church hall on Tuesday evening. President Miss Josephine Hedfelt led the gathering with sacred readings by Mrs Mary Jannice, plus readings by Mrs Joe Wolf, Mrs Kate Bartels, and Mrs Martha Covella. Lunch followed for three guests and eleven members. Next meeting under Mrs Kate Bartels on Aug 5.

Daughter Is Born In Madison Georgia

Mr and Mrs Charles A Meyer of Madison Georgia announce the birth of a daughter Deborah Kay on June 29 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs W R Meyer of Madison and George Goldsberry Glouster W R Meyer is noted as former owner and publisher of The Glouster Press

Glouster Charles A. Meyer Madison, Ga Deborah Kay W. R. Meyer George Goldsberry Glouster Press

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