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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1949
Page
12
A Trimble Church of Christ program for Week of Compassion featured Mrs. Fern Johnson presiding. Talks included Hazel Raber speaking For Such Is the Kingdom of Heaven and Maxine Heiser with Homeless But Not Hopeless. Pearl Christman spoke Only Darkness Ahead and Connie Brown Enough To Hunger. Special music accompanied the program.
Youth meeting of the Church of Christ Parish representing Chauncey Millfield Trimble Greens Run and Taylor Ridge was conducted Sunday afternoon under Dick Wilcox. A devotional program followed by games and refreshments served by the Millfield group for 43 persons.
CHAUNCEY Mrs Charles Mace Athens and daughters Mrs Charles Linscott The Plains and Mrs Robert Cooper of Springfield visited sister and aunt Mrs Mary Heffner in Chillicothe where she remains hospitalized after burns from a last week house fire that destroyed her home.
Mrs. Mary Dew hosted a Saturday dinner at her Jacobs Ave. home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dew and daughter Marilyn, Mrs. Elizabeth Harvey, Miss Wilma Kranyik, Miss Susan Donaldson, all of Chauncey and Athens, and Mrs. Mary Dew.
Mrs Elizabeth Shafer will host the Ladies Bible Class at The Plains Church of the Nazarene on Thursday night. Class officers will be elected and Mrs Gertrude Cabeen is the class teacher.
Mr and Mrs Adolph Earich entertained at a two course dinner last Sunday. Guests included Miss Grace Rosa Dean Earich Columbus Mr and Mrs Ralph Dean and Richard Mr and Mrs Alex Kozma and Johnny Mrs Dawn Russell Norman Earich and John Earich.
World Day of Prayer will be observed in a union service of Millfield churches Friday at 7 30 p m in the Millfield Church of Christ. The service is sponsored by the Women s Council of the church.
Chauncey Pilgrim Holiness Church schedules a Friday 7 p.m. cottage prayer gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cook in Murray City. Mrs. Cook is formerly Elsie Walton of Chauncey.
Mrs Violet Bryan will lead the Plains Methodist Church Adult Fellowship Class on Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Marietta Goldsberrys home. Mrs Carrie Nida serves as class teacher.
Chauncey Johnson and his daughters Jo Ann and Lillian Johnson entertained at their Converse Street home on Sunday for Robert Johnson from Painesville and Gerald Sorrell from Murray City.
Mr and Mrs Robert Cook and daughter Nancy of Murray City spent a weekend in Chauncey visiting Mrs Cooks uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Marion Walton on High Street.
The Rev and Mrs Robert Phillips of Sedalia were guests in Chauncey recently staying with Mrs Phillips father Charles P Sweeney and sister Mrs Mary Helen Shively of Converse Street Chauncey.
The Ladies Aid society of Chauncey Methodist Church will meet Thursday for an all day quilting session at the home of Mrs. N. S. Harvey on Ellis Avenue.
The condition of Mrs Goldie Fink and her son Paul David, who had been ill at their May Avenue home, is reported improved.
Markets report from Cincinnati listing poultry prices for fowls heavy and light fryers and broilers, old roosters, butter wholesale prints, butterfat premiums, and potato ranges. Also notes on Cincinnati eggs with consumer grades and wholesale extras and current receipts for good quality eggs.
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