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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1953

Page

3

Solicitors Named for Red Cross Drive in Chauncey Areas

Chauncey and Dover Township announce appointed solicitors for the Red Cross drive. Listed names include Circle Hill area Mrs Carl Dickens Kath leen Preston Main St Lizzie Cant Maund St and company houses Mrs Banfield Converse St James Leiber Jacobs St and Ellis Ave Mrs Gillespie Mill St Betty Boling Donis Cunningham High St and Drake St Helen Baughman Lexington Ave Irene Davis May Ave Mrs Dotson Charles Wadley Frank Lewis Morristown Bailey Run Mrs McKinney Millfield East Elizabeth Willis Truetown Barbara Kidd Sugar Creek School Mrs Gladys Pickering Sugar Creek Jean Leiber Chauncey schools W G Davis with Beaumont Millfield West Oregon Ridge Athens Road announcements pending.

Circle Hill Carl Dickens Chauncey Kathleen Preston Main St Lizzie Cant Maund Morristown Bailey Run McKinney Millfield East Elizabeth Willis Truetown Barbara, Kidd Sugar Creek Gladys Pickering Jean Leiber W. G. Davis Beaumont Millfield West Oregon Ridge Athens Road

Millfield Needle Club Meets at Mrs Thomas Home

The Millfield Needle Club gathered Thursday night at the home of Mrs. Donna Thomas with members Eda Heitfken Olive Brookins Elizabeth Robinette Edith McDaniel Nellie Brookins Elizabeth Patton Kathryn McDaniel Bertha Sanders and Mrs. Thomas in attendance The next meeting will be hosted by Olive Brookins Also on Monday auto tags go on sale at the Art Smith home on W Malin Street from 9 am to 5 pm.

Chauncey Millfield Needle Club Donna Thomas Eda Heitfken Olive Brookins Elizabeth Robinette Edith McDaniel Nellie Brookins Elizabeth Patton Kathryn McDaniel Bertha Sanders Mrs. Thomas Art Smith W. Malin St

Birthday Honoree Feted At Moose Hall Dinner

The Women of the Moose hosted a birthday dinner Sunday in Moose Hall Glouster for Charles Archer. A cake-centered long table and a guest gift marked the tribute. Attendees included Mrs. Thomas R. Reese, many couples from Glouster and nearby towns, plus single guests and families from Senecaville Athens Oakhill and Corning.

Helen Frank McCreanor Donald Adams Evan Morgan Tony Wysowski John Wyatt William Winefardner Ernest Vernon Wile Lar Withem Essa Cairelli Cornelia Morris Donald Price Johnny

Sunday Messenger March 1 1953 edition

The Sunday Messenger issues for March 1 1953 present a weekday week in review style with local notices, brief society notes, and community updates. Readership is directed to see the paper for full social items, advertisements, and local event calendars.

Chauncey Church of Christ class meeting report

The Chauncey Church of Christ Intermediate Class held a class meeting at the parish house Tuesday night. After business, games were played and refreshments served to Arlene Lester Dottie Weekly Claudia Davis Hay Koal jester Sue Ann Wallace Sharon Walker James Dorr Beverly Nicholson Patsy McCafferty Don Foling John Henry Fiske Larry Tom McDaniel and Carolyn Tippett.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ Arlene Lester Dottie Weekly Claudia Davis Hay Koal J Jester Sue Ann Wallace Sharon Walker James Dorr Beverly Nicholson Patsy McCafferty Don Foling John Henry Fiske Larry Tom McDaniel Carolyn Tippett

Lancaster Grandson Visits, Movers Relocate on Mound Street

Rickey Smith of Lancaster spent last week with his grandparents, Art and Mrs. Smith, returning home Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Canter plan to move to the Alexander property on Mound Street, which they recently bought. Dr. and Mrs. N. Sanders were Columbus visitors Friday. Mrs. Adrean Wade and daughter Ann have moved to Akron where Mr. Wade is employed.

Rickey Smith Lancaster Art Smith Jack Canter Alexander Mound St N. Sanders Columbus Adrean Wade Ann Akron Mr. Wade

Langsville area weekend visitors and local notices

Langsville and Culloden residents visited relatives in Culloden West Virginia and Langsville. Mrs. Carol Pierce learned of Aunt Cora Craft’s death in Typarte Valley. Local birthdays celebrated at a party hosted by W E Crouser and Jack Hitchen. Langsville Home Council met February 10 at Langsville Church with plans for March 10. J H Lock recovering after influenza and pneumonia with barney Snodgrass assisting.

J Langsville Charles Farndley Culloden W. Va Carol Pierce Cora Craft Typarte Valley Lawrence Rupe South Bloomfield Langsville Dexter Road Earl Lansbury Middleport Pauley Cpl Leslie Deck Fort Knox Homer L. Carte, Jr Elkview W. E. Crouser Roy Crouser Mary Krouser Jimmy Campbell Lela June Hitchen Jack Hitchen Harold Haley Minnie Mae Michael, Sharton Bill Hitchen Patty Rice Crouser Langsvie Clarice Longstreth Dorothy Wright Lena Knapp Helen Bolen Ethel Miller Geneva H. Nolan Donna Morris Grace Colwell Clara Stone Effie White Dena Hoffman Lock Carol Pierce Chauncey J. H. Lock

Services at Methodist Church Evening Prayers in Straitsville

New Straitsville notices list daily services at 7 p.m. with Rev. Glenn I Myers. Social updates include visits among locals from Columbus and nearby towns. The Gleaners Class met with several hostesses and members named, sharing a recent gathering.

New Straitsville Methodist Church Glenn I. Myers Richard Wilson Columbus George Wilson Richard Sayer Bill Spicer Robert Smith Ian Chris Detroit Charles Don. Lew

Visitors in Vernon and Cottageville Area

Recent visitors include Mr and Mrs Oris Lieving with Denver Thomson and son Michael. Mr and Mrs Paul Bumgarner with son Jerry. Mr and Mrs Thomas Bumgarner with Harry Pickens and A Bumgarner. Brenda Lieving overnight with Den yer Thompson. Betty Roush and Blessings visited Rusty Roush. Gale Donohue visited Holmes Donohue, Cottageville. Donahue guests Delmar Newberry and Frank McDermitt. Leo Thompson and Kathleen visited Adrian Lathey. Emmett Roush visited Walter Brown. Dallas Donohue visited Gale Donohue. Jess Roush hosted Duane Grady and Oscar Roush.

Gale Donohue Holmes Donohue Cottageville Gale Donahue Delmar Newberry Frank McDermitt Leo Thompson Kathleen Adrian Lathey Emmett Roush Walter Brown Dallas Donohue Jess Roush Duane Grady Oscar Roush

Grass Fire Fought On Coal Company Land

Chauncey volunteer firemen were called out at 3 20 a m Friday to fight a grass fire on New York Coal Co property near the Bailey Run road. The firemen fought the fire for about two hours. No property damage was reported.

Chauncey Chauncey New York Coal Co Bailey Run Road

Pfc Pennell Injured Feb 10 in Korea

Relatives report Pfc Howard Pennell Jr a baker with the 470th Bakery in Korea was injured on February 10. He is said to be now in a hospital there.

Pfc Pennell Korea Chauncey Howard Pennell Jr

Also Mentioned on This Page

Red Cross Mmr. C. J. Tippett Phillip McNaughton Red Cross Drive Chauncey and Dover Township Donald Duck Donald Duck Bread Rich-Loaf Inc Glouster Marietta Millfield Needle Club Vicks VapoRub VapoRub Vicks the Sunday Messenger Church of Christ Charles Webb Wil Bell Chillicothe Gleaners Elizabeth Mills Delphos Miller Mabel Price Mary Cheetham Nell Brown Christine Beattie Jennie McMullen Caroline Sue Ethel Burgess Marion Foster Goldie Whitmer Onadell Wilson Peggy Nixson Emma Phipps Justine Jones Najine Vernon Orpha Wilson Vernon Coal Company Dontu General Motors Pontiac America Algeo Motor Sales East State Street Athens Ohio Alma California Flamingo Kelly Skipper Rayon
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