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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1961

Page

7

Easter breakfast planned by Willing Worker Class

The Willing Worker Class of the Methodist Church plans an Easter breakfast in the church basement for April 2. Ten members attended the Bible study and business meeting at Elizabeth Willis’s home, with refreshments after St Patrick’s Day. Marie Danko to host next meeting on April 4.

Chauncey Methodist Church Elizabeth Willis Millfield Mabel Shaner Anna Pearl Kozma Mary Kennard Hazel Kennard Amy Jo Moody Ruth Omen Sally Kozma Ethel Gould Marie Danko Margaret Sanders

Potluck Dinner By Esth er Class At First Christian Church

Nelsonville esther class of the First Christian church held its regular monthly meeting in the social rooms with a potluck dinner. Class president Mrs Anna Lowery led the business session while Mrs Velma Pritchard reported as secretary treasurer. Agnés Cox conducted devotions using meditation and prayer. Hostesses Elsie Deem and Maude Evans set St Patrick's Day colored tables.

Nelsonville Esther First Christian Church Anna Lowery Velma Pritchard Agnés Cox Elsie Deem Maude Evans Olive Seibert

Nel sonville Emblem Club to celebrate 16th anniversary

The Nelsonville Emblem Club marks its 16th anniversary with a Sunday party and dinner at the Elks Hall. Mrs. Georgia Grose, president, reports plans include entertainment. The gathering begins at 3 p m with dinner at 6, members to bring a covered dish. meat cake and coffee provided.

Nelsonville Emblem Club Elks Hall Georgia Grose

Prayer meeting set at Chauncey home

Cottage prayer meeting of Morristown Holiness Church will be held at the home of Mrs. Jack Tinkham Friday at 7 30 p.m. Leader will be Mrs. Delsie Smith.

Chauncey — Cottage Morristown Holiness Church Jack Tinkham Delsie Smith

School Board Advances Lab Materials Under NDEA Funding

Chauncey Dover Exempted Village School District board bought lab tables and cases for 4247.50 under the National Defense Education Act with 50 percent government share. Insurance on band instruments and instructional machines was approved. 1961 appropriations were set. South high school doors replaced by state fire marshal order from Nelsonville Lumber. Sugar Creek building added fuel oil stoves.

Chauncey Board of Education Chauncey-Dover Nelsonville Lumber Company Sugar Creek

Chauncey Elementary honors list third six weeks

Thirty six Chauncey Elementary students are named on the honor roll for the third six weeks. Eighth grade honorees include Keith Sanders John Venters Ruth McKinney Lynn Merriman Ellen Pletka and Francis Varaday. Seventh graders are Lois Blackford Linda Cline Ann Kozma Irene Sikora Tom Alderman and Jim Shumway. Sixth graders honored are Tisha Carr Linda Lohse Patty Shields and Charles Powell. Fifth grade leaders are Ralph Brown Linda Gretz Rita Kovaliski and Judy Lanning. Fourth grade honorees include Patricia Lash Deborah Leiber Tom Shields Bill Shingler Candy Smathers Vicki Ann Baker Rosanna Cline Sally Gretz Terry Gruttemeyer Leslie Ann Johnson Freddie Moore Pamela Nicholson Jackie Rutter Carol Jean Stanley Steven Venters and Linda Dowler.

Chauncey Chauncey Elementary School Keith Sanders John Venters Ruth McKinney Lynn Merriman Ellen Pletka Francis Varaday Lois Blackford Linda Cline Ann Kozma Irene Sikora Tom Alderman Jim Shumway Tisha Carr Linda Lohse Patty Shields Charles Powell Ralph Brown Linda Gretz Rita Kovaliski Judy Lanning Patricia Lash Deborah Leiber Tom Shields Bill Shingler Candy Smathers Vicki Ann Baker Rosanna Cline Sally Gretz Terry Gruttemeyer Leslie Ann Johnson Freddie Moore Pamela Nicholson Jackie Rutter Carol Jean Stanley Steven Venters Linda Dowler

Hal Zug Family Honored At Dinner

The Rev and Mrs Hal Zug and daughter Sheryl of Trimble were honored guests at a Chauncey dinner hosted by Rev and Mrs Kenneth Sedgwick. Other attendees included Miss Kim Ann Sedgwick and several local clergymen and their families from Athens Coolville and Chauncey.

Chauncey Hal Zug Sheryl Trimble Kenneth Sedgwick Kim Ann Sedgwick Joe Maffett Athens J. P. Miller Coolville J. A. Long Richard Kasunic

Record Hop Planned at York School Cafeteria

Nelsonville York School freshmen plan a record hop in the school cafeteria Saturday from 7 30 to 11 pm Admission restricted to those over 13 Refreshments will be sold and an admission fee will be charged

Nelsonville York School

Linda Lohse to Perform on TV Dance Review

Linda Lohse, daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Lohse, will appear on Sunday noon TV on Channel 6 Columbus with Jack Sherick Dance Review. She is a sixth grade student at Chauncey Dover and pupil of Dick Erb in Athens.

Chauncey Linda Lohse Herman Lohse Jack Sherick Channel 6 Columbus Linda Chauncey-Dover Dick Erb Athens

York Board Nelsonville Meeting Set for Saturday

The York Local Board of Education will convene at 9 a.m. Saturday in the high school building to discuss district matters.

Nelsonville York Board of Education

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