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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1955

Page

10

Chauncey Area Visitations and Local Arrivals

Chauncey residents and visitors are listed with travels and social calls. Mr and Mrs Alex Madek and Judith vacationing in Washington DC visit Mrs Madek's parents Mr and Mrs N B Harvey. Max Katzenback returns from Germany and will resume studies at Ohio University after Canada trip. Additional visits and hospital note Roy Miller hospitalized in St Joseph Parkersburg.

Alex Madek Judith Washing D. C Wickline Claude Chase Pearl Chase Athlens Toledo Leslie Kittle Fred Sayre Shirley Kittle Sayre Richard Stalder Debbie Columbus Roy Miller St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg Wilbur Sharp Marvis Louise Beverly Ann Springfield

Red Chinese Fall in Love Controversy in Youth Press

Tokyo reports China Youth magazine criticizes youth passion as detrimental to national interests. The piece urges shifting love to a secondary role to protect political and labor zeal, warning against lovemaking affecting devotion to the state.

Tokyo Red China China

Bill to Raise Elected Officials Pay Clears House

The Ohio House on Wednesday nearly finished passage of a Senate approved bill to raise pay for elected state and county officials from governor to coroner. The measure returns to the Senate for minor changes before going to the governor for signing. Increases apply to officials starting new terms under a constitutional provision. House favored the bill.

Columbus House Senate

Wiener Roast Planned by Local Fraternal Groups

GLOUSTER members of Thea corter OES and families hold a wiener roast at the cottage of Elmer and Mary Da via Sunday at Pine Front Sub division Burr Oak Lake. Serv ice will begin at 5 p.m.

Glouster Theacorter OES Elmer and Mary Davia Pine Front Subdivision Burr Oak Lake Serva

Annual Vacation Bible School Review at Glouster Bishopville

Bishopville Church of Christ will host its annual Vacation Bible School review on Sunday evening. The program will be presented by the church youth and promises a lively overview of the week’s activities.

Glouster Bishopville

Chauncey and Millfield Church Groups Urge Helpers

Chauncey-Dover band parents asked to sell tickets for the Parade of the Hills in Nelsonville. Women of Millfield Christian Church urged to bring cookies for a Mr. and Mrs. Kidd shower Saturday at 7 30 in the church hall.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Nelsonville Millfield Christian Church Mrs. J Kidd

Kierns Celebrated on 70th Birthday by Daughter

Chauncey Wesley Kierns was honored at his home by a surprise party arranged by his daughter Mrs. Glenna Kisor. She presented him with a large cake marking the occasion.

Chauncey Wesley Kierns Glenna Kisor

Springfield hosts and visiting families share weekend gatherings

Local residents and guests gathered across Springfield as Albert Price and family hosted Howard Welch and others. Dallas visitors Fontelle and son Stephen came to see the Casters, while Cordrays and Woodyards hosted tours of Lake Erie and the Blue Hole. Other trips centered on Lake Hope picnics and Father’s Day dinners with extended kin from Chillicothe Columbus Athens Beacon New York. The Columbia 4-H club held its fifth meeting with Rose Greenlees presiding and lessons on table setting and hemming. The N T Club announces a meeting at 7 30 p m at 19 Summit Street. Glouster Eagles plan a Sunday fish fry at 4 p m inviting members and families.

Carpenter Albert Price Springfield Howard Welch Fontelle Stephen Dallas Texas A. R. Caster H. E. Starkey Grange Mutual Casualty Lakeside Janet Jeffers Linda Cheadie Lawrence Woodyard David Columbus John Cordray Larry Bellevue E. Jeffers Reed Refers On Eee Lavern Jordan Ruth Ann George J. Lowther L. V. Lowther M. E. Perky Donna Davis Kenneth Ellis Eunice Stevens Beulah Lowther Wesley Bobo Chillicothe Vernon Perry Estel Ward Jack Athens John Donegan Dayton Lawrence Gardner Robert Gardner Lorena Pomatti Beacon N. Y Columbia Rose Greenlees Melva Faye Jordan Melba Faye Jordan Westina Crabtree

Legion Post Wins Child Welfare Trophy

Glouster McCann Frederrick Post 414 of Glouster received the 1955 child welfare trophy at the Eighth District convention in Lancaster. The annual honor goes to the Legion Post in the district with the best welfare record among 32 posts.

Glouster McCann-Frederick American Legion Lancaster Legion Post

Motor Firm Wins Grand Award in Carnival of Deals

Ogg Motor Company of Glouster is named grand award winner in Ford Carnival of Deals. In Cincinnati District Merrill Ogg owned firm wins runner-up in Group 10 for May. Charles Klein of the Cincinnati District presented the award Monday.

Glouster Ogg Motor Company Ford Company Cincinnati Merrill Ogg Charles Klein

West Reunion at Lake Hope in Chauncey

The West family reunion was held Sunday at Lake Hope. Attendees included Eugene West Albert est Johnny West Paul West Alice West David West and many relatives such as Frank Hughes John Randolph Joe Hayden Tom West Opal and Ronda Graham John Graham Elmer Wilson Cecil Morris Janie Bob Wilbur Sharp and Elmer Morris of Chauncey.

Chauncey — the West Lake Hope Eugene West Albert Est Johnny West Paul West Alice West David West Frank Hughes John Rundolph Joe Hayden Tom West Opal Ronda Graham John Graham Elmer Wilson Cecil Morris Janie Bob Elbert West Wilson Parsley Squire West May West Wilbur Sharp Elmer Morris Chauncey

Grange Members to Attend 8 PM Sunday Service

Trimble Grange members will attend a Sunday service at Trimble Methodist Church at 8 p m The Rev J Anthony Bosco of the Jacksonville Charge will deliver the sermon confirming a change from the regular 7 15 p m worship time to the later service.

Glouster Trimble Methodist Church Trimble Grange J. Anthony Bosco Jacksonville

Local social notes share showers and announcements

Miss Gloria Jean Norris hosts a miscellaneous shower at Racine Baptist Church ahead of her June 24 wedding to Richard Reed. Several families and friends attend picnics and visits in the area, with military and staff connections noted among attendees.

Racine Gloria Jean Norris Racine Baptist Church

Green Tea Tops Coffee in Japan Trade

Tokyo dispatch reports Japan drinks more coffee in urban shops, but broader figures show green tea at 120 million pounds versus coffee 5 million and black tea 2.4 million. The data imply coffee growth is modest relative to tea in overall consumption.

Tokyo Tokyo Dispatch Japan

UMWA Ladies Plan July Buckeye Lake Trip

The Ladies Auxiliary of the UMWA gathered for a business meeting and potluck lunch. They arranged plans for their annual trip to Buckeye Lake on July 17.

Chauncey The UMWA Buckeye Lake

Glouster Personalities Visitations Detailed in Local Notes

Glouster residents share family visits with relatives across Ohio. Grace Sayre spends two weeks in Akron with son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs B Lid ington. Gamwells and Me linda visit Camp Stewart Ga with Pvt and Mrs Glen Dougan. Weekend guests include Frank Sanborn and others from Columbus Dayton and Lancaster. Grubbs Smith recuperates after surgery.

Grace Sayre Trimble Akron B. Lidington A. M. Gamwell Melinda Camp Stewart Pvt Glen Dougan Robert Gamwell, Jr Rodney Linscott Jacksonville James Easley Lima Ohio Richard Guinther Lucille Thompson Glouster Margaret Grubbs Smith Canton Sheltering Arms Hospital Enlow Grubbs

Films To Be Shown At Public Meeting

Vernon Castle of the Moose announces a public meeting Friday at 8 p.m. in Glouster Moose Hall with films about Mooseheart Illinois and Moose Haven Florida to be shown.

Glouster — Moose Vernon Castle Glousteroose Hall Mooseheart,ll Moosehaven, Fla

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