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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1958

Page

3

Soldier Completes Sabre Hawk Maneuver in Germany

Jacksonville soldier Sgt. John L. Mecum of Battery B 4th Armored Division 22nd Artillery participated in Sabre Hawk a Seventh Army drill with over 100000 troops in Germany. He entered service in 1957 trained at Fort Hood arrived Europe last November aged 23 and previously worked for Fisher Body GM.

Jacksonville John L. Mecum Emily Oakhill St Pontiac Mich Seventh Army Germany Mecum 4Th Armored Division 22Nd Artillery Army Fort Hood Tex Europe Fisher Body General Motors Corporation John K. Mecum

Trimble Band Concert at Athens State Hospital

Trimble High School band under Charles Tewksbury will give a concert at the Athens State Hospital Thursday evening. The performance is directed by Tewksbury.

Trimble Glouster Jacksonville- Trimble High School Athens State Hospital Charles Tewksbury

Glouster Native Sellars Listed in Who's Who

Glouster native Lee Sellars son of Mrs Ella B Sellars is listed in Who's Who in America. An Ohio University honor graduate and Duquesne Law alumnus he leads Lee Sellars & Co as a Pittsburgh public relations executive. He has served industry clients, contributed to civic boards and authored Adventures in Research.

Glouster Lee T. Sellars Ella B. Sellars Sellars Ohio University Duquesne University Westinghouse Pittsburgh Episcopal Church Allegheny Roundtable Public Relations Society of America Shannopin Country Club Duquesne Club Congress

The Rich Young Man and the Call to Follow Christ

A sermon on the wealthy youth who asked Jesus how to attain moral perfection. Jesus says true wealth comes from following him and relinquishing earthly possessions. The young man departs sorrowful, unable to part with his great treasures.

Jesus Moses

Chauncey Personal Visits Highlight Local Social Ties

Mrs Jessie Fulton hosted visits from Earl Brookover daughter Tresa James and son Doug of Parkersburg and later welcomed Loretta Bowers and Robert Corbin family from Columbus. Other guests included W G Davis of Manchester and Cruikshanks of Columbus and Sharpsburg. Farm Bureau meeting in Athens noted. funeral in Letart for Blanche McKinney.

Chauncey Jessie Fulton Earl Brookover Tresa James Doug Parkersburg Loretta Bowers Robert Corbin Bobbie Joe Kirt Columbus W. G. Davis Manchester Gilbert Courtney Thomas Cruikshank Leslie Cruikshank Jason Brickels Sharpsburg Brickels Cruikshank Grover Patton Farm Bureau Federation Board Farm Bureau Athens Andrew McKinney Paul McKinney Chaunce C. N. Sanders

Sunbeam Class Party Planned at Ber Nice Lowerys

The Sunbeam Class Party will be held at Ber Nice Lowerys on Friday March 14.

Bernice Lowery’s

Trimble Grange 1830 Buys New Juke Box

Trimble Grange 1830 met with 39 present and planned to purchase a juke box. Virginia Moore introduced a project to mail American magazines to foreign correspondents for world peace. A seed exchange is set for March 22, with a pot luck supper. First and second degrees to be conferred March 22.

Trimble Grange Glouster Grange Virginia Moore Charles Kittle Ohio Division of Conservation Smokey the Bear

Trimble Township Land Transfers Record

Glenn McDonald of Athens transfers real estate in Glouster to Charles W. Milhoan of Glouster. Robert Morris of Athens transfers lot 365 in Glouster to Mattie Morris of Glouster. Kenneth Klotz of Athens transfers two tracts in Trimble Township to Pearl Wright of Glouster.

Glenn McDonald Athens Charles W. Milhoan Glouster Robert Morris Mattie Morris Kenneth Klotz Pearl Wright Trimble Township

Kiwanis Meet Trimble Jaycees In Glouster Meeting

Seventeen Kiwanis members met at the Gordon Hotel with President Norbert Johnston presiding. The session was shortened so members could attend Glouster Church of Christ revival services. A joint Kiwanis Trimble Township Jaycees meeting is planned for Monday, March 17.

Glouster Kiwanis Club Hotel Gordon Norbert Johnston Glouster Church

Junior Class to Skate at Dow's Roller Rink

The Junior Class of Trimble High School in Jacksonville Nelsonville invites the public to a skating party at Dow's Roller Rink in Nelsonville on Friday March 14 from 7 30 to 10 30 p m.

Glouster Jacksonville-Trimble High School Dow’s Nelsonville

Dover Township Land Transfers

Jack L. Schrappe of Athens transfers lots 131 and 132 in Chauncey to Robert H. Pierce of Chauncey. Mary Byers of Athens transfers three tracts in Dover Township to Andrew Guy Jr. of Millfield.

Jack L. Schrappe Athens Robert H. Pierce Chauncey Mary Byers Andrew Guy, Jr Millfield Dover Township

Morristown Holliness Church Holds Friday Cottage Prayer

Mid week services set for Chauncey Cottage prayer meeting at 7 30 Friday in the home of Mrs Etta Houston The Plains with Mrs Stella Davis as leader.

Morristown

Sharon Walker Honored at Bridal Shower

Sharon Walker was guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted by Miss Sandra Glab Miss Patty Robinett Miss Judy Guess and Miss Lana Bowman at Miss Bowman's home. Prizes went to Patty Robinett and Ladona Perry with Sharon Walker winning a prize. Guests included Donna Chadwell Mary Jo Gould Linda Kovaleski Mary Rogers Beverly Nicholson and Penny Borchart.

Chauncey Sharon Walker Sandra Glab Patty Robinett Judy Guess Lana Bowman

Prayer Service Planned at Trimble Church Wednesday

Chauncey Church of Christ Parish announces a prayer service to be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m in Trimble church. Local residents are invited to join the quiet hour of contemplation and community support.

Chauncey—Church of Christ Trimble

Chauncey Music Students Earn 21 Superior Ratings

Forty one instrumental students entered the solo and ensemble contest in Athens last Saturday. Twenty one earned superior ratings including Judy Powell Judy Cunningham Patsy McCafferty Dean Barry Linda Paling Donna Werner Nancy Shields Tom Danner John H Fiske Patty Truska David Danko Pat Robinnete Bev Hixson Saxophone Quartet Carolyn Sycks Richard Sycks Clarinet Quartet Junior Trumpet Quartet Trombone Quartet and Kim Linder. Those earning excellent ratings include Jim Schoonover Janice Goodman Rita Schoonover Sandy Glab Patty Evener Paulette McKinney Clarinet Quartet Mike Fiske LaDonna

Chauncey Athens Judy Powell Judy Cunningham Si Patsy McCafferty Dean Barry Linda Paling Donna Werner Nancy Shields Tom Danner John H. Fiske Patty Truska David Danko Pat Robinette Bev Hixson Carolyn Sycks Richard Sycks Junior Kim Linder Jim Schoonover Janice Goodman Rita Schoonover Sandy Glab Patty Evener Paulette McKinney Mike Fiske LaDonna

Chauncey Dover Band to perform concert March 14

The Chauncey Dover Band presents a concert Friday March 14 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The Junior and Beginner Bands join the program under director Kathryn McCoy.

Chauncey Chauncey- Dover Kathryn McCoy

Barnhart Junior Trombone Quartet and Trumpet Quartet

Barnhart leaders headline a brass showcase featuring the Junior Trombone Quartet and the Trumpet Quartet. The event spotlights young musicians in a combined recital, highlighting soloists and ensemble pieces.

Grange Plans Dance 1830 At Grange Hall

The Grange Hall hosts a Record Hop on March 15 at 8 p.m. The public is invited and hot dogs plus pop will be sold. If attendance is good, a monthly dance is planned.

Glouster Trimble Grange Grange Hall

Children Visit Mrs Jones Glouster

Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Smith of Charleston West Virginia Mr and Mrs Dale Tyson and son Cleveland and Mr and Mrs Robert Jones Glouster were guests of their mother Mrs Richard Jones on Sunday

Jones Glouster Eldon Smith Charleston W.va Dale Tyson Cleveland Robert Jones Glouster Richard Jones

Atlantic City Hosts 399 Conventions in 1957 Crowd

Convention City Atlantic City reports an estimated 319,484 attendees across 399 conventions and trade shows in 1957, reflecting strong event activity and regional growth.

Atlantic City

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