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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1948

Page

11

Friendship Class Outing to Columbus Zoo from The Plains Church

The Friendship Class of The Plains Church of the Nazarene held an outing June 14 with a picnic dinner. They visited the Columbus Zoo with Mrs. Elizabeth Shafer as teacher, Lucille Guess as president, and Virginia Cochran as secretary. Transportation was provided by Shafer, Darnell, and Nelson, with Shafer and Nida assisting drivers. trip participants included Cochran, Rutter, McKee, Platt, Lula Guess, Lucille Guess, Anita Glass, Mae Tittle, Bonnie Bond, Alice Yates, Mary Powell, and Elizabeth Johnson, returning they dined at a restaurant.

Chauncey Plains Church of the Nazarene Columbus Zoo Elizabeth Shafer Lucille Guess Virginia Cochran Shafer Margie Darnell Leta Nelson Don Shafer Jim Nida Shirley Rutter Mary Ellen McKee Iona Platt Lula Guess Anita Glass Mae _ ‘Tittle Bonnie Bond Alice Yates Mary Powell Elizabeth Johnson Columbus

Chauncey Abbott Hosts Visiting Stump and Stump Family

Mr and Mrs William Abbott of Chauncey entertained guests including Mr and Mrs Albert Stump of Mineral and Mrs Verdie Phillips of Mineral with Mrs Iris Stump and Marie Stump also in Chauncey. Also present were Mr and Mrs Dave Stalder and the Abbots Virginia and Edward Stalder from Pennsylvania.

Chauncey William Abbott Albert Stump Mineral Stump Akron Verdie Phillips Iris Stump Marie Stump Dave Stalder Virginia Edward Abbott Pennsylvania

Snyder Youth Reported In Serious Condition

Ed ward Snyder 18 of Millfield, son of John and Pearl Snyder Palmer, injured days ago in an accident at Ward West Virginia, hospitalized in Montgomery West Virginia, reported serious. He is grandson of Mr and Mrs Arthur Triplett Millfield.

Chauncey Edward Snyder Millfield John Snyder Pearl Snyder Palmer Ward W. Va Montgomery Arthur Triplett

Mrs Floride Sprague Reported Ill at Home

Chauncey Mrs Floride Sprague wife of Dr Warren V Sprague is ill at her E Main St home. Her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Charles Stack Athens visited her Tuesday.

Chauncey Floride Sprague Warren V. Sprague E. Main St Charles Stack Athens

Postmaster Attends Cleveland Convention

Chauncey postmaster Charlotte Bricker is in Cleveland this week for a postmasters convention. Mrs. Bricker is an officer of the convention. In her absence Mrs. Elizabeth Willis of Millfield assists at the local post office.

Chauncey Charlotte Bricker Cleveland Bricker Elizabeth Willis Millfield

Condition of Mrs. Withem Hospitalized in Athens

Beaumont resident Mrs. Anna Withem remains hospitalized in Athens with no change reported. Her son Ace Withem visited the hospital on Tuesday to see his mother.

Chauncey Anna Withem Beaumont Athens Ace Withem

Minnie Ab bott Attends Chauncey Funeral for William Woodrum

Mrs Minnie Chauncey attended the funeral in Nelsonville for William Woodrum, husband of her niece, who died suddenly of a heart attack in Columbus.

Chauncey Minnie Abbott Nelsonville William Woodrum Columbus

Elizabeth Robinett Improves After Major Surgery

Elizabeth Robinett of Millfield is reported improved after undergoing major surgery last Friday at White Cross Hospital in Columbus.

Chauncey Elizabeth Robinett Millfield White Cross Hospital Columbus

Memorial Day Visitors from Shade and Nearby Areas

Shade Memorial Day visitors included Mr and Mrs Floyd Williams and many relatives such as John Van Meter Beverly Williams Delbert Williams Richard Williams Clarence Williams Gene Williams Jack Ruth Clifford Ruth Londous Sargent Melvin Sargent Dana Sargent Lloyd Sargent Earl Williams Carrie Williams Frank Hooper and Mrs James Hooper. Clyde Pratt Phyllis Fulton Carol Fulton spent a day with Charles Slater in Lancaster. Freda Fulton visited home. Rev Earl Cowen hosted a community wiener roast at their Darwin farm.

John Cowen Carrie Williams Frank Hooper James Hooper Clyde Pratt Phyllis Fulton George Fulton Carol Lancaster Charles Slater Freda Fulton Earl Cowen Darwin

Straitsville Social Feats and Visiting Friends

Local residents and relatives from Logan Columbus Hackensack and Florida visit family in New Straitsville and Old Straitsville. Jo Ann Williams starts new Logan job while Pfe Ridge at Fort Knox sends furlough update.

New Straitsville Virgil Linn Logan Julia Williams Susan Phoenix Braddock Williams Colorado City Colo Jo Ann Williams Robert Azbell Columbus Roy Azbell Robert Timms Hackensack N. J Ray Orndorf

Local Social News Roundup From Mich to Ohio

Mrs. Joe Burke of Detroit visits her mother Mrs. D. Hoback. Mrs. Jessie Wickline of New Brighton Pa. dines with Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Taggart. Dwight Holback and Maurice Lott hosts. A W Smith calls on Pomeroy. Lizzie Richards of Pomeroy visits Ida Taylor and Eber Pickens. Floyd Bogard families host Long Bottom. Arthur Roush visits his son Orin. Lloyd Harris travels to Gallipolis for business. Dwight Hoback and Sayres share a Tuesday evening with Sayres. Ida Taylor evenings with Floyd Bogard. Robert Phillips visits his parents Ira and wife.

Rolandus Joe Burke Detroit, Mich D. Hoback Jessie Wickline New Brighton E. O. Taggart Dwight Holback Maurice Lott Racine A. W. Smith Pomeroy Lizzie Richards Ida Taylor Eber Pickens Floyd Bogard Mr. Bogard Long Bottom Arthur Roush Orin Roush Lloyd Harris Gallipolis Dwight Hoback Thomas D. Sayre Robert Phillips Phillips Ira Phillips

Kirkpatrick Guests and Local Gatherings Highlight Week

Mr and Mrs K G Kirkpatrick of Gallipolis spent Thursday and Friday with Mr and Mrs John McGathey. Visitors included Mrs Adaline Poston Athens and Mr and Mrs John Scott McGathey Dayton. Rev Lloyd Evans Nelsonville plans a Seattle conference. Vinton Grange held a program with Deputy and Mrs Morton and others attending. pot luck lunch served. Warren Cremean Columbus visited his parents. Sgt Cloyd Bardain Newport spent days with his parents. Mr and Mrs Earle Heinlein called on friends at Orland. Mrs Anna Heinlein mentioned.

New Plymouth K. G. Kirkpatrick Gallipolis John McGathey Adaline Poston Athens John Scott McGathey Dayton Lloyd Evans Nelsonville Presbyterian Church Seattle Washington Vinton Grange Grange Morton Cooper Wells Cottrill Warren Cremean Columbus J. C. Cremean Cloyd Bardain Newport Luther Bardain Earle Heinlein Orland Anna Heinlein

Muffler Condition Affects Engine Performance

When a car has been in use for some time the muffler may become clogged causing the motor to run irregularly and lose power. Disconnecting the exhaust pipe can reveal if the muffler is at fault by noting any performance improvement.

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Abbott Snyder City Cleaners Sta Joe Williams Glouster, O Wilson 'S Wilson's Store S&h Zanesville Mildred Beattie Grace Leake Garnet Peart Alice Webb Jane Douglas Pfe Donald Ridge William Rollins Ridge Ft. Knox Billy Morgan A. L. Dishon Buckeye Lake W. FE Bell Clarksburg William Smith Old Straitsville Bob Blankenship Earl Slater Florida Paul Webb Myrna Wallace Mutual Shoe Department Mutual Stores Glouster, Ohio Mutual Stores, Inc Glouster
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