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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1958

Page

10

Joint Meeting Of Local Cub Scout Packs In Chauncey

CHAUNCEY Den No 1 hosted a parish house gathering with a Circus Days skit led by Louis Childress as ringmaster. Den No 2 earned the attendance trophy while plans for future paper drives and new dens on Sugar Creek and Chauncey were discussed.

Chauncey den No. 1 Louis Childress John Baughman Steve Skinner Butch Brown Mike Gretz Bob Ley Chester Baughman Russell Tippett Christine Brown Keith Sanders Ralph Brown Millfield John Loper Homer Omen Sugar Creek den No. 2 Joe Mingus Earl Landis Donald Keirns Micky Shields High St Glouster Park Jack Ley Den 5

Chauncey Personal Visitors Share Weekend Gatherings

Mrs Eunice Shore and Mr and Mrs Forest Allen visit Chauncey as Ohio locals Chauncey Mrs Ada Grigsby Trip le and others join gatherings with Cruik shank Loper and Simons clans in Grove City The Plains and Columbus areas figure among host and guest lists.

Chauncey Eunice Shore Forest Allen Akron Thomas Crukshank Columbus Merle Feuerhelm Sheryl Lynn Sabina Cathy Linda Dowler Athens Cynthia Karns Luther Cruikshank Raymond Tucker Pam Raymond, Jr Vis Ada Grigsby Triple James Loper

Church to Hold Family Night Supper and Meeting

Chauncey Trimble Church of Christ hosts a family night at the Parish House starting at 6 p.m. with a pot luck supper. The Official Board will meet after the meal and donations are welcomed for a new communion set.

Chauncey — Trimble Church of Christ

Former Chauncey resident Clarence Russell dies in Pontiac

Clarence Russell 79 a former Chauncey resident died suddenly at his home in Pontiac Michigan The Rus sells were longtime Chauncey settlers and he is survived by family members in the area

Chauncey Clarence Pode) Russell Pontiac, Mich Russells

Fred Carsey Dies Tuesday in Mason

Fred Robert Carsey of Mason, a native of Athens County and retired accountant, died Tuesday afternoon at Meigs General Hospital. He was born August 3, 1881, and is survived by his wife Gladys, two daughters, a son, four grandchildren, and was to be buried at Letart Cemetery after funeral services Thursday at 3 30 p.m. at Foglesong funeral home officiated by Rev. Richard Wright.

Point Pleasant Fred Robert Carsey Mason Athens County Meigs General Hospital William S. Carsey Gladys Charles Uber Loran H. Rogers Charleston Fred R. Carsey Foglesong Funeral Home Richard Wright Letart Cemetery

Members Plan Chauncey Driskell Meeting Transportation

All members of Chauncey Church of Christ will meet at Chauncey church at 7 30 PM Thursday to arrange transportation to the Driskell meeting at Athens Christian Church.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ Driskell Athens Christian Church Chauncey Church

Turncoat Ray O'Donnell Applies to Join Police Force

Raymond O'Donnell, cited for three parking tickets in minutes at Indianapolis police station, filed his application to join the force, signaling a potential switch from suspect to applicant.

Indianapolis Raymond O’donnell O'Donnell

Nelsonville Social Notes Picnic and Rainbow Gathering

Nelsonville area social items note a Pilgrim Holiness Church picnic at Rachelmacher Park Logan with families including Frank McGuire and others. Rainbow for Girls Assembly 109 meets at the Masonic Temple with sales tax stamps requested and a summer theme Lets Play Indian.

Pilgrim Holiness Church Rachelmacher Park Logan Frank McGuire Sharon Suzie Mark Wayne Hunley Karen Wayne Brenda Kay Dick Dickerson Mike Cheryl Johnny Johnson Bob Gustin Sylvia Pierce Richard McGathey Paul Susan Judy Pendergrass Charles Thompson Nelsonville Order of Rainbow Masonic Temple

Nelsonville Library Discussion Group Meet Thursday

The Discussion Group of the Nelsonville Library will meet Thursday at 2 p m to continue debate on The Masters of Deceit by J Edgar Hoover and What is Communism. Mrs Neal Kyle led the last session. Mrs Waverline Pritchard, librarian, says the study will continue for the next few meetings.

Nelsonville J. Edgar Hoover Neal Kyle Waverline Pritchard

Reading Club To Begin At Nelsonville Library

The Nelsonville library announces the Reading Club will begin on Monday. Members are invited to join the program which offers discussions and readings for all ages.

Reading Club Nelsonville Library

Miss Harris Rites Friday in McArthur

Funeral services for Sylvia Maria Harris 71 of Columbus will be held at 3 p.m. Friday at Wrightsel Funeral Home. She leaves brothers Harry and Dwight Harris and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Jerry Spears Funeral Home in Columbus until Friday morning. Burial will be at New Plymouth.

McArthur Wrightsel Sylvia Maria Harris Columbus Harry Dwight Harris Jerry Spears New Plymouth

Emblem Club Holds Installation Ceremony in Hall

Nelsonville Emblem Club held its installation at the Elks Hall rather than the First Methodist Church. The dinner was served by the ladies of the First Methodist Church.

Emblem Club Nelsonville Elks Hall First Methodist Church

Rotary Dinner for Nelsonville Club at Lake Hope

Nelsonville Rotary members along with their wives and six guests enjoyed a chicken dinner last night at the Lake Hope Dining Hall. The event brought together 16 club members and associates for an evening gathering.

Nelsonville Rotary Club Lake Hope

Plans for new outdoor recreation at Southeast Ohio TB Hospital

Plans approved to add outdoor spaces at the Nelsonville hospital include a barbeque pit a miniature golf course a croquet court and a shuffleboard area for patient and visitor use amid ongoing campus upgrades.

Nelsonville Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital

Farmer Injured in Hay Balers Amputation at Mount St Mary

John Clifford aged 56 of Glouster Route 1 injured when his foot was caught in a hay baler on his farm. He was admitted from the Mount St. Mary Hospital emergency room where the foot was amputated.

Nelsonville John Clifford Glouster Mount St. Mary Hospital

Memorial Day Visitors Visit Winchester and Cleveland Guests

Mr and Mrs Charles Cooke and children Kathaleen Donald and Kenneth of Winchester Ky spent Memorial Day at the home of Mr and Mrs Loren Burrows Fort St Mrs Mary P McCune and Mrs Robert Kiley of Cleveland visited over the holiday weekend as guests of their brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Arthur Burgess

Charles Cooke Kathaleen, Donald and Kenneth Winchester Loren R. Burrows Fort St Mary P. McCune Robert Kiley Cleveland Arthur Burgess

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Blood Used 2 Units

A hospital update lists numerous patients by name and residence including Mrs Elizabeth McCall Murray City Mrs Addie Pummell Carbon Hill and Baby Brenda Chapman Glouster. The note states BLOOD USED 2 Units indicating recent transfusion activity.

John Clifford Glouster Elizabeth McCall Murray City Waldo Adams Shawnee Addie Pummell Carbon Hill Vivian Fierce Gary Doughty Alverdna Fountain Rendville Mildred Snyder New Lexington Raymond McGee Millfield James F. Craig New Straitsville Brenda Chapman Diana L. Chaffin Helen Dickerson New Plymouth Lacy Mace Carbondale Jacob Wagner Buchtel Alma Jo Midkiff Nelsonville Lily Giffin Hazel Jones Jacksonville

Pandorian Club to Meet at Shafer Home Thursday

Nelsonville area Pandorian Club will gather Thursday at 2 p.m. at the residence of Mrs. Jean Shafer for a regular meeting and social hour.

Nelsonville Pandorian Club Jean Shafer

Elementary School Work Is Advancing in Nelsonville

Nelsonville progress on the 16 room elementary school shows most cement work done and units enclosed. Painting has begun on cinder block walls and natural light will fill semicircular hillside classrooms. The Osher Rolins Construction Co. of Logan leads the project with a fall completion target. The multi purpose room will serve first grade, while kindergarten classes move to a high school basement room.

Nelsonville Osher Rolins Construction Co Logan City Board of Education

Church Plans Children's Day at First Christian Nelsonville

The First Christian Church will observe Children's Day on Sunday at 9 45 a m in the sanctuary with the program extending into part of worship. Rev Ted G Faulconer will be absent as he and Mrs Faulconer travel to Lexington Kentucky where he will receive a B D degree from the College of the Bible Seminary. Mrs Faulconer will earn an A B degree from Transylvania College. Faulconer will deliver the dedicatory sermon from the educational building in Wilmore Kentucky during his ministry period.

Nelsonville First Christian Church Ted G. Faulconer Faulconer Lexington College of the Bible Seminary

Mr. Clark Dies at 75 in Coolville Area

Lewis H. Clark age 75 of near Reedsville died at home after an extended illness. He was a member of White's Chapel Church. Survived by wife Twila Pullens Clark eight children, three brothers, 11 grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 2 p.m. at White's Chapel Church with Rev. Pugh and Rev. Deeter officiating. Burial in adjoining cemetery. Friends may call at White funeral home anytime.

Coolville Lewis H. Clark Reedsville White’s Chapel Twila Pullens Clark Way Clark Tuppers Plains Wilda Cowdery Marietta Thurston Clark Columbus Williard James Clark Camden N. J Kenneth Ray Roger Silas Clark Belpre David Clark Florida Pugh Chillicothe Roy Deeter White Funeral Home

Mrs Powell Re-Elected Leader of Group Two

In Nelsonville Group Two of the Christian Women's Fellowship met at Mrs. Catherine Figgins home. Mrs. Arlene Powell was re-elected leader with Mrs. Edith Patton treasurer and Mrs. Nelle Snowden secretary. Members heard devotions from Ephesians and enjoyed readings, piano solos, and a Tabletalk program before refreshments for 13 members and two guests Kathy Lower and Rene Hickman of Tallahassee.

Nelsonville Christian Women’s Fellowship Catherine Figgins Arlene Powell Edna Scott Scott Inez Courtney Kathy Lower Rene Hickman Tallahassee

Ada M. Cook Dies at 63 in Mount St. Mary Hospital

Ada M. Cook 64 of 543 Back St. Nelsonville died early today at Mount St. Mary Hospital after Tuesday admission. A Vinton County native daughter of the late Warren Reeves she belonged to the Pentecostal Church. Survived by daughter Mary Cook and brother Bert Reeves. Funeral Friday 1 p.m. at Johnson Funeral Home with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery.

Nelsonville Ada M. Cook Back St Mount St. Mary Hospital Vinton County Warren Reeves Pentecostal Church Miss Mary Cook Bert Reeves Johnson Funeral Home Greenlawn Cemetery

Nelsonville Lions Club Broom Sale Repeats

Nelsonville Lions Club hosts a second broom sale June 6-7 after high demand from the first sale. Brooms are made by blind workers in Columbus and proceeds fund the Sight Saving fund. The club has donated over $1000 worth of glasses for local children and plans a house-to-house canvass.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Lions Club Columbus

Daughter Is Born in Nelsonville to Airman Wilso n Family

Airman Second Class and Mrs. Jerry Wilson of Omaha Neb announce the birth of a seven pound 15 ounce daughter named Deborah Dee. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Woodrow Wilson Nelsonville Route 1 and Mr and Mrs Alex O Nial Nelsonville Route 1.

Nelsonville Jerry Wilson Omaha Neb Deborah Dee Woodrow Wilson Alex O’nail

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Ann Page Fred Carsey the Security Bank Court Street Athens, Ohio Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Lovington Alaska UPI Nelsonville Social Notes Rotary Farmer Edward Swanson Union Furnace Gilbert Bingman Annabelle Reynolds Clara Sheran Maud Coe Harley Hubble James Lanning Donna Malone Lucille Bail Pandorian Mr. Clark THUR Billy Wilder Family Weekly Roger Wrean Fayette Dwight Adams Chevrolet Powell Nelsonville Lions Club Repeats Broom Sale Gallaher's Ens Lea the Real McCoy Pat Tiel East Main St Logan, Ohio City Loan Co Bobbie Brooks Jamaica Jantzen Queen Judy Bond Ship ’N Shore Sharif Fawcett-Stone Fawcett STONE Chesterhill Ohio
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