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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1958

Page

3

Chester Grange Guests Present at Pomeroy Bend Meeting

Thirty members from Chester Grange attended the Pomeroy Bend Grange meeting at the DAV home. Carl N. Smith led the session with reports on inspection and sewing contest results. Mrs. Dale Kautz directed the program with songs, a comedy skit, Q&A, a play and a closing hymn as guests joined in confirming the group’s activities.

Pomeroy Chester Grange Pomeroy Bend Grange DAV Carl N. Smith C. N. Jones Jones Dale Kautz Roy Miller Gal Earl Dean Charles Spencer Herman Warner Reed Young George Genheimer C. L. Heaton

Canasta Club Winners Named at Mrs Albert Martin Home

Mrs Gardner Mankin Mrs Richard Finlan Mrs Herman Ohlinger and Mrs Gerald Grueser won the bi monthly Canasta Club event held Wednesday at the home of Mrs Albert Martin Guests included Mrs Shirley Tripplett and Miss Madelyn Martin Refreshments followed play at the end

Meigs County church services listed with multiple congregations

A long list of area churches and their service times including Syracuse Presbyterian Alfred Methodist Pomeroy Seventh Day Adventist Chester Methodist Dexter Church of Christ Bradford Church of Christ United Methodist Rocksprings Methodist Christian Science Syracuse Circuit Salvation Army Kingsbury Church Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Columbia Chapel Jehovah's Witnesses Rutland Church of the Nava rene Carmel Episcopal Chester House of Prayer Racine Portland Methodist Carme EUB Syracuse Zion Church of Christ Carpenter Baptist Rutland First Baptist Syracuse Nazarene Laurel Cliff Free Methodist Hysell Run Free Methodist First Church of Nazarene Union and Mulberry.

Syracuse Presbyterian H.&. Ruppelt Jesus In the Forest Alfred Methodist Lewis E. Buell Pomeroy Seventh-Day Adventist Butternutt St Dav Hall the New Jerusalem Robert G. Collar Chester Methodist R. M. Grove Dexter Church of Christ B. H. Morris Kingsbury Rutland Church of the Navarene Harold Klingel NYPS Carmel Richard Young Chester House of Prayer Edmond Life Racine Portland Methodist Eub Syracuse Teas Zion Church of Christ Ronnie Eggleton Carpenter Baptist A. T. Biddle Rutland Robert E. Smith Jehovah’s Witnesses J. Minor Watchtower Kingdom Hall Main and Cherry Pomeroy First Church of Nazarene — Union Mulberry Richard Adams

Middleport area church schedule list for Sunday services

A church directory lists service times and subjects for several Middleport congregations. First Presbyterian, Church of Christ, Heath Methodist, First Baptist, Mr. Moriah Baptist, Church of Christ in Christian Union, Church of the Nazarene, and Pentecostal plan morning worships, Sunday school, choir rehearsals, and midweek meetings with sermon topics and host ministers.

United Methodist Eugene Brown June van Vranken First Presbyterian H. E. Ruppelt Farie Erlewine Church of Christ Fred I. Gardner Heath Methodist C. Raymon Konbright Man Carol Swanson Sandra Brewington Commis First Baptist Warren Hulburt Board of Christian Education Christian Crusaders Richard Hovatter Mel Moriah Baptist N. D. Borden Church of Christ In Christian Union Guy Sayre Church of the Nazarene Robert Palmer NYP B. L. Barrett

Picnic Plans Set by WSCS at Minersville Church

WSCS of the Minersville Methodist Church met at the church with president Mrs William Russell to plan a July picnic at Syracuse Roadside Park. Mrs Bradford Maag read scripture and Mrs Homer Roush led a program on Ever Widening Circles in Missions with a dialogue by Mrs Brooks Sayre and Mrs Karl Grueser. A guest reported on home mission work and a sky calls report was given. a get well card for Mrs Ed Parker was prepared. Refreshments were served by Mrs Stella Grueser and Mrs Maag to close the meeting.

Pomeroy Syracuse Woman's Society of Christian Service Minersville Methodist Church William Russell Bradford Maag Homer Roush Brooks Sayre Karl Grueser Bud Smith Sky Ed Parker Holzer Hospital Stella Grueser Maag

Rotary Club To Hear Chinese Student Talk

Middleport Pomeroy Rotary Club meets at Heath Methodist Church to hear Ming Kong Chan of Ohio University give his first public address since arriving in the United States. The Hong Kong native completed his freshman year and will be brought to Middleport by Rev. Edward E. Ruppelt of the First Presbyterian Church.

Middleport Middleport-Pomeroy Hong Kong Ohio University Edward E. Ruppelt First Presbyterian Church

Days Hard Times Not If You Compare Wages and Times

The National Industrial Conference Board reports average time worked to buy necessities in New York versus time worked in Moscow. Figures drawn from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show differing burdens, illustrating cost of living and labor conditions across the two cities.

New York Moscow National Industrial Conference Board Bureau of Labor Statistics Washington Central Press

Berean Class Sends Cards to Sick and Injured

The Berean Class of the Church of Christ met in the church social rooms with hostesses Mrs. Helen Spencer and Mrs. Beatrice Mesaros. Donna Cunningham led devotions and cards were signed for the sick and for Mrs. Evelyn Vernon, injured in a recent car accident. Refreshments were served to several members, with plans for next month’s hostess shift and program lead.

Glouster Church of Christ Helen Spencer Beatrice Mesaros Donna Cunningham Evelyn Vernon Ruth Teater Eva Zimmer Ruth Docie Mildred Hogue Hazel Raber Ruby Norris Francis Garrett Bonnie Christman

Fishing Derby Set by Local Clubs on June 22

The Sunday Creek Valley Sportsman's Club and Trimble Township Jaycees announce the annual Fishing Derby at Boat Dock No 2 Lake Burr Oak on Sunday June 22. Open to children 16 and under with no registration fee. Registration starts 1:00 PM. awards at 5:00 PM for largest and most fish per species. refreshments provided.

Glouster Sunday Creek Valley Sportsman’s Club Trimble Township Jaycees Lake Burr Oak

Musicians to Parade in Crooksville Saturday

The band will depart from the school at 4 30 p m Saturday to march in the Crooksville parade. Members must bring uniforms and attend rehearsal at 4 00 p m. All including the 58 graduating seniors are invited.

Glouster Crooksville

Tax Receipts Rise in Week EndJune Eight 1957

Retail sales tax receipts totaled 4599.37 for the week ending June 8 1957, up slightly from the same week last year according to a weekly report by state treasurer Roger W Tracy.

Pomeroy Roger W. Tracy

Glouster Area Churches List Service Times

A compiled schedule of worship and study times across Glouster and nearby churches. Includes pastors such as Rev. George Williams and Rev. Miles E. Hoon, with service hours for Sundays, midweek prayers, Bible school, and evening sermons.

Birth of Edward Thomas Kittle in Portland Oregon

Mr and Mrs Gary Kittle announce the birth of a son Edward Thomas on June 6 at a Portland hospital The father serves in the Air Force stationed at an international airport base The mother is Irene Schultz Grandparents are Harley and Mrs Kittle of Glouster and Ralph Schultz of Glouster Route 3 The couple also has another son Gary Franklin

Glouster Gary Kittle Edward Thomas Portland Oregon Air Force International Airport Irene Schultz Harley Kittle Ralph Schultz Kittle Gary Franklin

Pastor Rev Lester Litten Leads Glouster Methodist Church

Rev. Lester Lit ten, a Duffield Virginia native formerly with Dayton Community Methodist Church, is the new pastor of Glouster Methodist Church. He has been active in youth work and plans to meet all church members soon.

Glouster Lester Litten Glouster Methodist Church Rev. Litten Duffield Virginia Dayton Community Methodist Church Litten

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Grange Group From Chester Canasta Glouster, Ohio Lone Star Boats America Lone Star Harold Edithe Vaughn, Prop Hocking Athens Fairfield Keller & Weltner Monument Go John N. Eberst W. Hunter St Logan, O Meigs County Church Services Rocksprings Methodist WSCS Dorcas Eub Salvation Army Lam Young Peoples Salvation Service Middleport Churches Sion Emerson Jones Rotary Club Athens, Mda Bob Bob Evans Aristocrat Dacron Berean Nazarene Church George Williams Frank Campbell Oakdale Miles E. Hoon Darewood Jewell Franklin E. Mitchell Wiley Harris William M. Parham Jacksonville L. R. Carmichael Hollister Bishopville Church of Donald Kasler Holy Cross Catholic Anthony Nickel Fred C. Thorn Bill Bartels Trimble Methodist Glouster Church of Christ Daniel K. Teater Hugh Sweeney U.P Glouster Methodist Chester Parks Supr Trimble West Side Church of Christ Tommy Butterfield Jr Wayne Porter Edward Thomas Kittle Portland, Ore Methodist Church Carpenter Howe High St. Glouster, Ohio Atvens Schrank Gare Schu
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