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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1960

Page

10

Landmark Gives Way To Telephone Building In Coolville

Coolville progresses with razing of the Produce House to clear space for Citizens Telephone Co. of Coolville headquarters. The historic structure dates back to Civil War days and served as storage, a meat plant, and local storage facility before housing the phone firm’s expansion. Construction aims for late summer completion and mid October all dial service conversion.

Citizens Telephone Co Coolville Troy Ohio Citizens Company

Birthday Party Held For Pamela Potter

Pamela Rae Potter celebrated her sixth birthday with a party at her parents home. Guests included Dianne Hambel Rhonda Kay Peach Karla Ann Geiger Janie Simons Diana Lynne Whaley Beverly McDonald Becky Trace Christine Wooten Jimmy Wooten and David Potter.

Glouster Alumni Plan Banquet And Dance

The Glouster Alumni Association will meet Friday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Stephen son on Monroe Street to discuss plans for this year’s banquet and dance.

Glouster William Stephenson Monroe St

Remodeling Starts At Bank Building In Coolville

Remodeling work has begun on the Coolville bank building as Tri-County Bank prepares to open about April 1. The state approved the bank Tuesday, the first since 1958. Work includes a new heating system while main floor keeps old furnishings from the Coolville National Bank. Citizens Telephone Co will move from the second floor as new quarters are finished this year. The bank will serve Coolville, Meigs and Washington Counties.

Coolville Coolville Bank Tri-County Bank Ohio Banking Advisory Board Coolville National Bank Citizens Telephone Co. of Meigs Washington

Chauncey Personalities Share Weekend Visits and Club Meeting

Athens visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCune and children stop by Mrs. Eve lyn Burchfield. Millfield Needle Club meets at Mrs. Mabel Sisson in Trimble with seven members. Various guests from Athens, Youngstown, Akron and Columbus visit Chauncey and Trimble residents. Millfield Methodist Choir sings in Jacksonville.

Robert McCune Athens Evelyn Burchfield Hughie McCune Sand Ridge Mabel Sisson Trimble Elizabeth Robinette Millfield Vern Robinette Logan Millfield Needle Club Charles Howard Francis Howard Janice Howard Vernon Sewell Youngstown Don Forsyth al Bonucoski Jacksonville Chauncey Church Clair B. Leffler Bernice Pritts Joseph Stout Akron Loretta Bowers Columbus Charles Lehman Jessie Fulton

Prayer Day Service Unites Jacksonville Churches

An all day prayer vigil at Jacksonville Methodist Church culminated in a joint service with area churches. Music by Mrs Wahneta Exenkamper and Youth Choir preceded Rev Lillian Wrights sermon on The Lords Supper. Holy Communion served to about 50 members. WSCS hosted coffee and cookies.

Jacksonvile Methodist Church Wahneta Exenkamper Merriman Lillian Wright WSCS

Seaman on Leave Visits Family Across States

Seaman William A. Campbell aboard the USS Sierra docked at Norfolk Virginia visited his wife and family in Hollister and Murray City. The party also called on Mr and Mrs James Campbell and daughter and later traveled to Zanesville to see Mr and Mrs Irvin Bennett before returning to base.

Hollister William A. Campbell Norfolk Murray City James Campbell Donald Cook Mae Daugerty Zanesville Irvin Bennett Campbell

Catholic Club Donates To Church Electrical Work

The Catholic Women’s Club of Holy Cross Parish presented a donation to Rev. Fr Anthony Nickel for future church electrical work. The meeting followed a cabbage roll dinner with thanks to participants and business supporters. A reading titled A Lay man looks at His Parish was given by Mrs Walter Hobocienski and a potluck lunch was shared. Hostesses for April were named as Mrs Evelyn Patton and Miss Margaret Crawford.

Glouster Notes on Local Residents and Visitors

Mae Daugherty of Murray City former Hollister resident is improving after flu complications and bedridden weeks. Hollister visitors include John Hooper and family in Columbus and Dow Hooper family in Glouster. Jesse Cavey, Hollister, is home after minor surgery. Addison Jago and family visited Fred Cavey in Hollister.

Mae Daugherty Murray City Hollister Donald Cook Garnet Hooper Russell Hooper John Hooper Terry Columbus Clarence Hooper Glouster Dow Hooper Jesse Cavey Mount St. Mary Hospital Addison Jago Fred Cavey

School cook injured after fall at entry stairs

Mrs Anthony Leroy was taken to Mount St Mary Hospital Thursday morning after slipping on school entry stairs. She works as a cook at the school and the extent of injuries is not known.

Glouster Anthony Leroy Mount St. Mary Hospital

Area Church Schedules Across Several Denominations

A long list of local church activities includes Sunday schools and worship services at First Baptist, Holy Cross Catholic, Glouster and other churches with times for Bible study prayer services and youth meetings. The guide also lists specific venues and weekly meeting slots.

Hooper Ridge Church of Christ -Bible School Holy Cross Catholic

Religious services and schedules across multiple churches

A dense list of church activities with Sunday schools, worship times, and midweek services for Chauncey Pilgrim Holiness, Church of God, Morristown Holiness, Concord Union, Chauncey Methodist, Millfield Methodist, Church of Christ, Taylor Ridge, Greens Run, Trimble, Millfield Lay Service, Bear Run, Church of the Nazarene, Kimberly School, Murray City Evangelical United Brethren, Zion Ridge Christian Congregational, Carbon Hill Christian, First Presbyterian, United Presbyterian Youth, Haydenville Methodist, MYF, Epiphany Episcopal, First Methodist, First Christian, Dorr Kun Community Chapel and related locations.

Pilgrim Holiness Church of God Morristown Holiness Concord Union Chauncey Methodist Millfield Methodist Church of Christ Hal Zug Kenneth Sedgwick Taylor Ridge Chauncey Zug Greens Run Trimble Sedgwick Millfield Mr. Zug Bear Run Church of the Nazarene Kimberly Murray City Evangelical United Brethren Zion Ridge Christian Congregational Carbon Hill Christian First Presbyterian United Presbyterian Haydenville Buchtel Jobs Independent Holiness Church Episcopal First Methodist — Church

Area Church Schedules in Gallipolis and Vicinity

A compiled list shows multiple churches with service times across Gallipolis and nearby towns. Denominations include Catholic, Assembly of God, Church of God, Episcopal, Methodist, Baptist, Nazarene, Seventh Day Adventist, and Jehovahs Witnesses, detailing Sunday schools, morning worship, evening services, prayer meetings, and midweek activities. Some entries note location addresses and specific service days.

Multiple area churches schedule Sunday schools and services

A compiled local church calendar lists numerous congregations with times for Sunday school and worship across Meigs and nearby towns. Denominations include Baptist, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, Church of Christ, Nazarene, EUB, and Seventh-day Adventist, with weekday prayer and Bible study sessions noted.

Hollister Social Notes Include Funerals and Visits

Mrs. Howard Humphrey Mrs. Darrell Withem and Mrs. Jesse Cavey of Hollister attended the funeral of Ben Hooper at Glouster Methodist Church on Monday. Several Hollister residents visited Mount St Mary Hospital and Gore for medical care and family gatherings.

Howard Humphrey Darrell Withem Jesse Cavey Hollister Ben Hooper Glouster Methodist Church Richard Gail Bert Juniper Doug Juniper Mount St. Mary Hospital Juniper Robert Irwin Earl Townley William Irwin William Cavey Newark Ohio James Cairelli Dayton Essa Cairelli Main St George Tomich David Barberton Henry Exenhamper Jacksonville

Commission Reaffirms Bertha Levion Appointment

Perry County commissioners re affirmed the appointment of Mrs. Bertha Levion to the county library board for a term ending in 1962. She serves on the Corning board of education and is legally qualified to hold both positions.

New Lexington Perry Bertha Levion County Library Board Board of Education Corning

Sunday and midweek church services across several congregations

A list of service times for multiple churches including Logan First Presbyterian South Haydenville Church of God Union Furnace Union Zion First Methodist and Jehovahs Witnesses. Activities cover Sunday schools worship services evangelistic meetings prayer and study sessions with varied start times.

First Presbyterian Church of the Nazarene Haydenville First Methodist Union Furnace Rockbridge UNION Jehoviah Watchtow

Nelsonville and Carbon Hill Church Services Schedule

Church listings show Nelsonville Wylie Chapel AME offering 11 am service on first and third Sundays. Pentacostal 8 pm Wednesdays. Sunday school 2 pm. Evangelistic 8 pm. Apostolic Gospel Evening 7:45 pm with Wednesday 7:45 pm. Reorganized Latter Day Saints at 543 Jackson St holds Sunday school 9:45 am and worship 10:30 am. Carbon Hill Methodist Circuit Liberty Hill worship, First Baptist preaching on second and fourth Sundays, Sunday school 10 am, morning worship noted.

Trimble West Side Church Glouster Methodist Jehovah's Witnesses Oakdale Church of Christ Glouster Church of Christ— Bible School Soul Harbor High St Nazarene St. Louis Catholic Assembly of God Rio Grande Bidwell Church of God First Church of God Garfield Ave Gallipolis Third Ave Triedstone Baptist St. Peter’s Second and Cedar First United Presbyterian State St First Baptist Third and Locust Seventh Day Adventist Trinity Methodist Spellman Methodist West Columbia Westminster Methodist Gallipolis Ferry St. Peter’s Lutheran Hartford Christ Episcopal Church Main St Eighth and Main St Kingdom Hall North Main St Hartford Church of Christ In Christian Union Rutland Mt. Moriah Columbia Chapel Christian Bible School Dexter Church of Christ — Bible School Bradford Church of Christ Bible School Youth Christian Endeavor Rutland Church of Christ Bible School Forest Run Baptist Baptist Training Union Pomeroy Church of Christ Chester House of Prayer Hysell Run Free Methodist Kingsbury Langsville Congregational Christian Church Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Eden United Brethren In Christ Christian Endeavor Middleport Church of Christ In Christian Union Alfred Methodist Racine Middleport Church of the Nazarene Middleport First Baptist Church School Christian Science Society Danville Pilgrim Holiness South Bethel Lottridge Bethany EUB Syracuse Methodist First Baptist — Church Middleport Church of Christ— Bible School Salem Center Bethlehem Baptist Carmel United Methodist Tuppers Plains Wylie Chapel Penticostal Apostolic Gospel Reorganized Latter Day Saints Jackson St Carbon Hill Methodist Circuit Liberty Hill Church of Christ In Christian Union New Haven Evangelical United Brethren Harmony Baptist Heights Main Street Baptist Bellemeade

Community church service schedule and listings

Sunday school and worship times for Pt Pleasant Church of Christ and multiple area churches. New Haven Charge offers unified and separate services on Sundays with evening meetings. Harmony Baptist and other churches list Sunday school and worship times plus midweek prayer.

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Washington County Chester Little Hocking Pamela Potter Lone Star Big Fisherman Inum Boat Glouster Community Bank T.V Harold & Edithe Vaughn Millfield Methodist Church Martha Merriman All Catholic Club Evelyn Patton Margaret Crawford SEO Area Church News Bishopville Church of Christ— Bible School Nazarene Young People’s Meeting Redtown Bishopville Church of Christ— Bible School Donald Easler Seventh-Day Adventist Church Front and Summit Sts First Christian Dorr Kun Deanville Community Leon Rockcastle Yanger Shiloh Mr. Zion Promise Land Warren Christ Episcopal Holy Communion Meigs Area St. Paul St. John A.m Federated Sandra Fisher Stanford Hospital San Francisco Nelsonville Pt. Pleasant
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