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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1951

Page

3

Secure Family Circles Creed at PTA Meeting

A Meigs County PTA School of Instruction session at Pomeroy Senior High School concluded with a focus on home based moral and spiritual values. Mrs. Loren Staats moderated a Crossroads PTA demonstration while district officers urged stronger parental participation and by law use to improve homes and children’s training.

Pomeroy Parent-Teacher Association School of Instruction Pomeroy Senior High School Loren Staats Meigs County Council Harold Lohse Charles Murray Frances Cole PTA Grace Episcopal Parish Grace Guild O. O. Patterson Meigs County Schools Cogswell Walter Farst Meigs County Pomeroy Sugar Run Wyllis McMurray Theo Smith Bradbury Frances Johnson Lauren Cliff Clifford Jenkins Syracuse Vera van Meter Rose Hill Albert Brown

Man Recovers Energy With HADACOL Claim

James Keelan Jr a machine operator at 5565 Labadie Ave St Louis credits HADACOL with relief from heartburn indigestion and digestive disturbances after long days on the job He says he can eat freely and has recommended HADACOL to coworkers and asks readers to consult their druggist for HADACOL today.

James Keelan, Jr Labadie Ave St. Louis Keelan James Keelan Mr. Keelan Adv

Kyger Community News Highlights and Moves

Mr. and Mrs. G H Kerns hosted a gathering presenting a table lamp. Guests included the Durst Ward Bradbury and Lemley families among others. Tom Rupe left for the Army March 9. Robert Conkle transferred to Fort Jackson. The WSCS earned 51.87 at the Kerns sale as residents moved to Gallipolis and news of births, employment, and hospital visits are noted.

Hillman Easton Emory Gordon A. T. Welch Robert Grover Columbus Sherman Rupe Tom Dick Rupe Charles Tipton Army Ralph Lemley Jerry Fostoria James Lemely Ed Jones Popular Ridge Webster Stewart Clarence Stewart G. H. Kerns Robert Conkle Fort Jackson 8. C WSCS Kerns Gallipolis J. A. Searls Lena Bunce Wade Rupe Zanesville Donna la Rue Chester Ward Carl Jenkins Porter

Community notes from Kanauga WSCS event and local visits

Mrs A W Pullins hosted the WSCS with refreshments for a large crowd including 10 visitors. Residents noted include Mrs Robert Schoonover taken to Holzer Hospital and visits among the Allen, Black, Pullins, Vickers, Halley, Ellis, Meadows, Roush, Smith, Burns, Walker, Reynolds, Bulmer, and Russell families plus Christine Black.

Kanauga A. W. Pullins WSCS Robert Schoonover Holzer Hospital Charles Allen Huntington C. Black Albert Spencer Carolyn Columbus W. A. Pullins John Vickers Boye Helen Vickers Hugh Asbury Detroit Elmer Halley New York John Halley Carl Ellis O. Meadows Cora Carl Roush Harry Smith Frank Burns Kenneth Black Lloyd Walker Gallipolis R. C. Walker Russ Reynolds Vinton Walter Bulmer Bobby Point Pleasant Roy Russell Bulmer

Palm Sunday Observances In Middleport Churches

Palm Sunday services planned across Middleport churches. Heath Methodist hosts new members at 10 30 am with Rev Louis A Bangerter and Swackhammer choir. First Presbyterian features Dr Lester Evans at 10 30 am and 7 pm sermons.

Middleport Heath Methodist Church Louis A. Bangerter N. P. Swackhammer Youth Fellowship First Presbyterian Church Lester Evans Cambridge Evans Syracuse Presbyterian First Baptist Church Charles M. Pomeroy Church OF the Nazarene Paul Taylor

Scrap Drive Appeals in Millfield Neighborhood

Millfield residents asked to gather magazines papers and scrap metal for Saturday morning drive. Material should be bundled and placed conveniently. Scoutmaster Richard Wilcox supervises the effort.

Chauncey Millfield Boy Scouts Richard Wilcox

Chillicothe Visitor Chauncy Mrs Carson Sanders

Mrs. Carson Sanders of Millfield spent Sunday in Chillicothe visiting her brother and sister in law Mr. and Mrs. George Rood.

Chillicothe Chauncey Carson Sanders Millfield George Rood

Pupils Study Occupations The Plains School

The Plains second graders study fathers occupations visiting White's Mill to see miller Frank Lee at work. Preparations are under way to study four more fathers at The McBee Co. Marlen McWilliams Robert Smith Kenneth Harvey Mackie Horn. Dan Merrick and McBee instructor described the plant start and use of Mc products.

White’s Mill Lois Lee Frank Lee McBee Co Marlen McWilliams Robert Smith Kenneth Harvey Mackie Horn Dan Merrick McBee

Chauncey Personal News Visits in Chauncey Community

Recent visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Adkins include Miss Georgia Tippie and the Rev and Mrs Ray Pidcock of Chauncey. Mansfield residents Conda Well and Charles Birchfield, and Roy Bullock with son Danny, plus Earl Bullock and the Robert Bullock family, travel to assist with Rodney Ray who is ill. Mrs Josie Adkins visits Donnelsville to help care for her grandson.

Lewis Adkins Georgia Tippie Ray Pidcock Chauncey Conda Well Charles Birchfield Mansfield Roy Bullock Danny Earl Bullock Robert Bullock Columbus Josie Adkins Donnelsville Ohio Rodney Ray

Surplus Commodities Delivered to County Schools

Surplus commodities for the county school lunch program were delivered yesterday afternoon from Portsmouth by Meigs County Highway Department workers. Schools in the program include Rose Hill Bedford Laurel Cliff Dexter Salam Center Columbia Syracuse Bradbury and Harrisonville. Immediate distribution will be made.

Pomeroy Portsmouth Meigs County Highway Department Rose Hill Bedford Laurel Cliff Dexter Salam Center Columbia Syracuse Bradbury Harrisonville

Foot Bones Broken In Skating Accident

Chauncey resident Bill Henry suffered a compound fracture of bones in his right foot in a roller skating accident at Chesterhill. He is the son of Mrs. Florence Henry.

Chauncey Bill Henry Florence Henry Chesterhill

Millfield Needle Club Reschedules Meeting to Friday

Members of the Chauncey Millfield Needle Club will meet Friday at 7 30 p m with Miss Olive Brookins as hostess replacing the earlier announced Thursday time.

Chauncey Millfield Needle Club Olive Brookins

Churches Schedule Across Morristown Area

A listing of services from Chauncey to The Plains covering denominations including Holiness Pilgrim Church Christ and Methodist. Each church shows Sunday school times 9:30 a.m. preaching 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with midweek and youth events noted. A plane with a wooden propeller damaged by heavy rain is also described.

Church OF Christ — Wert Christian Endeavor George Childs Church OF Christ IN Christian Union Guy F. Sayre Bradbury Church OF Christ Robert Purtell Morristown Helen Tatman George Henshaw Church OF Christ Gilbert Courtney Earl Mohler Greens Run Taylor Ringe Frank Cooley Chauncey Millfield Church OF God Clarence Way Seventh Day Adventistb F. Mowery Pilgrim Holiness Ray Pidcock Richard Wilcox East Millfield Ernest Williams Hibert Crabtree Sand Ridge H. J. Mingas ZION Free Will Raymond Fife

Mrs Wallace Hosts Millfield Bridge Club

Mrs Frances Wallace hosted the Millfield Thursday Night Bridge Club with three tables in play. Grace Border won high score, Florence Howard was second, Mabel Smith low, and Lulu Barr earned travel. Players included Ruth Omen Elizabeth Willis Georgia Nagle Helen Earich Lizzie Patton Florence Sanders and Frances Wallace.

Chauncey Frances Wallace Millfield Grace Border Florence Howard Mabel Smith Lulu Barr Ruth Omen Elizabeth Willis Georgia Nagle Helen Earich Lizzie Patton Florence Sanders

Church To Observe Community Night At Greens Run

Chauncey community church night scheduled Friday at 7 30 p m at Greens Run Church of Christ features singing devotions a sound film and games. Refreshments will be served at the parish house by a committee led by Mrs Lena Leake Mrs Evelyn Russell and Mrs Thelma Mambourgh.

Chauncey Greens Run Church of Christ Lena Leake Evelyn Russell Thelma Mambourgh

Stitts Attend Funeral Of Sen In Cleveland

Mr and Mrs Hobart Stitt went to Cleveland for funeral services of their son Hobart 32 who was killed this week in an airplane crash. Interment followed in Cleveland.

Stitts Sen Cleveland Middleport Hobart Stitt Hobart

Also Mentioned on This Page

Creed Kyger Roy Siders Mrs Dale Sisson Ben Franklin Dan River Kanalga Middleport Churches the Plains The Plains School St.Joseph Aspirin Chauncey Church News Mrs. Wallace Smart Athens Gabardine Rayon Gabardine Plaid Dept
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