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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1956

Page

2

Chauncey McArthur Personals Highlight Local Visits

A stream of local visitors and weekend plans fill this Chauncey page. Mr and Mrs William Six host friends from Athens Route 2 while Mr and Mrs Preston entertain Harley Collins of Crooksville. Clare Leffler visits son Victor Laffie in Bedford, Ohio, for a Cook Forest weekend trip. Dwight Ferrell and daughter Ana return from Brooklyn and Hernandez celebrate their 25th anniversary. Janice Davis plans summer study at Ohio State University living in Columbus with relatives, former Chauncey resident. The page notes guests of William Cole, Mary Dew of Jacobs Avenue, and S J Sammons family in Circle Hill. Sammons Circle Hill resident JS has two weeks home from Columbus Hospital and will enter University Hospital July 3. Walter Birtcher of Champaign Illinois visits Betts family. skating party planned at Dow’s rink with club potluck at the schoolhouse for 33 members.

Wiliam Athens A. L. Preston Preston Harley Collins Crooksvile Clare Bell Leffler Victor Laffie Bedford Cook Forest Mich Dwight Ferrell Ana Ferrell Hernandez Brooklyn N.Y Janice Davis Ohio State University Columbus Davis Chauncey Manchester William Kempton David Claudia Dayton von Earich William Cole Thomas Dew Marilyn Mary Dew Jacobs John Sammons Paul Sammons Paula Ashland S. J. Sammons Cirele Hill J. Sammons Columbus Hospital University Hospital Walter Birtcher Champane, Il William Betts Birtcher Betts

July Fourth Program Arranged in McArthur

A full day of entertainment is planned in McArthur for July Fourth with two ball games, dances, races, and concessions. The National Vintage Car Club will hold its district meet and show, with Virginia attendees and judges from Ohio and West Virginia. Older than 1932 entrants may participate regardless of club membership.

Down Fiseworke Atty. H. E Natonal Vintage Car Club Oho Parkersburg I McArthur Old Virginia Ohio West Cart

Leona Thompson Hosts Laval Class Meeting at Home

Leona Thompson welcomed the Laval Class of the EUB Church to her home for a July meeting. Blanche Bonar led devotions with a prayer by Winnie Philips. Fifteen members and guests attended lunch. The July gathering will be a picnic at Gloucester Park.

Houstex Leona Thompson Laval EUB Blanche Bonar Winnie Philps Glouster Park

Parade of the Hills Queen Pageant Opens Applications

Chauncey residents may obtain applications for queen and Little Miss Parade of the Hills by contacting Mrs Arthur Nichole at 39 Ellis Ave. Candidates must be 16 or older for the queen contest and must be 6 for Little Miss. Entry signals start of the upcoming school year.

Chauncey Arthur Nichole Ellis Ave

McArthur Junior Club installs officers at year end dinner

McArthur Junior Civic Club held its annual dinner in the Fox Farm area with 21 members attending and installing new officers. The event featured a candlelit ceremony in the sanctuary and a reception at the church parlors.

Mcarthur I McArthur Methodist Church Miss Mary Jo Reed Home W. High St Margaret A. Reed de Reed Chica John Ryke I. W Sprague Columbus Wyckolf R. B. Will, Jr G. C. Frye Hamilton Nyton Garfield Dod Chantilly Ince

Grange Seeks Room For Observer Post In Wilkesville

Wilkesville Grange 1856 plans to meet Thursday at 8 p m to confer third and first degree observer posts. Post at Wilkesville and a dinner will follow. Letter to district board asks to use an agricultural school room in Wilkesville for a ground observer post and for a government telephone installation.

Grange New Plymouth Wilkesville Ray Straus Thursbraugh JCS Luck Oso. N. Lely Art Defense Command Charleston Witon District Board of Education Agricultural School

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