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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1959

Page

3

Chauncey Area Personal News Highlights Local Visits

Mrs Elizabeth Ferrell dined with her son Elmer Ferrell in Athens. Harold Sams called on ill Gertrude Brown at niece Hazel Boudinot s home. Ernest Howard returned from Columbus after a week away. James Tom and children visited her in Athens with her parents Floyd and Mae Werner. Several guests visited Lancaster residents Jolly and Adkins family in Lancaster and Columbia City Indiana. Linda Jo Burson spent weekend with James Leiber. Paul McKinney Paulette and Ruth Ann visited H S Severn s sister Elaine McKinney and Garnet Aten in Letart West Virginia. Dale Triplett moved from Garfield Grimes to Samuel Lahugh residence.

Gertrude Brown Hazel Boudinot Ernest Howard Columbus James Tom Jay Jane Van Athens Floyd Werner Hazel Bellar Helen Tatman Chester Simpson Phyllis David Jolly George Adkins Lancaster Paul Burson Brinda Ruth Leiber Richard Johnson Columbia City Ind Linda Jo Burson James Leiber Paul McKinney Paulette Ruth Ann McKinney H. S. Severlgn Elaine McKinney Garnet Aten Letart W. Va Dale Triplett Garfield Grimes Samuel Lahugh

Miss Hubbard Weds Harold Rose in Middleport Church

In a quiet 5 p.m. Tuesday ceremony at Middleport First United Presbyterian Church Miss Linda Hubbard of Syracuse wed Harold Rose of Antiquity. The Rev. Howard Ruppelt read the vows. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Walton of Pomeroy.

Middleport Linda Hubbard Syracuse Harold Rose Antiquity Middleport First United Presbyterian Church Howard Ruppelt Bob Walton Pomeroy

Folmer Couple Welcome Daughter At Meigs General

Mr. and Mrs. Max Folmer announce the birth of a daughter on Tuesday at Meigs General Hospital. Grandmother is Mrs. Emma Davis of Pomeroy. The couple also has three children named Paul Peggy and Max.

Pomeroy Max Folmer Meigs General Hospital Emma Davis Mrs. Folmer Paul Peggy Max

Chauncey Dover Blue Devils plan first annual sports banquet

At a Chauncey-Dover High School meeting the booster club finalized plans for its First Annual All-Sports Banquet in the high school auditorium on Thursday April 2 at 6 30 p m. Ohio University football coach Bill Hess will be the main speaker. Tickets are on sale from booster members Abdellas Bar Tippetts Grocery McCafferty Grocery Johnson Sohio Service or from Hollis Stalder Bill Abdella. Tickets are limited and sales end March 30.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils Ohio University Bill Hess Hollis Stalder Abdellas Tippetts Grocery McCafferty Grocery Johnson Sohio Stalder Bill Abdella

Dorcas Circle Aids Needy Youth With Clothing Drive

The Dorcas Circle of the B H Sanborn Missionary Society at First Baptist meets to plan clothing collection for local needy children and a box for Mather School in Georgia. Esther Salzman, Iloilo Hospital nurse, sends a message. Next meeting at Mrs Harold Hall on Rutland Street.

Middleport Mather Georgia Dorcas B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society First Baptist Church Ethel Hughes Isabelle Winebrenner Frank Cheesebrew Esther I. Salzman Iloilo Hospital Philippine Islands Mather School David Sneller David Darst Winebrenner Harold Hall Rutland Street

Episcopal Auxiliary To Meet Thursday

The Women's Auxiliary of Grace Episcopal Church in Pomeroy will meet on Thursday March 19 at the parish house. The nominating committee Mrs. Oscar Roedel Mrs. Theodore Ebersbach and Mrs. J E D Hartinger will present a slate of officers for the new year. Current officers are Mrs. Helen Hayes president Mrs. Arthur Carpenter vice president Mrs. John Leitwiler secretary and Mrs. Cedric Clark treasurer. Hostess will be Mrs Hayes.

Pomeroy Grace Episcopal Church Oscar Roedel Theodore Ebersbach J. E. D. Hartinger Helen Hayes Arthur Carpenter John Leitwiler Cedric Clark Hayes

Change In Program Set By Child League

A time and program change is announced by the Child Conservation League. The meeting moves to 7 p m Thursday at the Ohio Fuel Gas Co offices in Middleport with an appliance demonstration by H and R Firestone Store. Guests will then travel to Mrs. Alfred Roush home for a business meeting and refreshments.

Middleport Child Conservation League Ohio Fuel Gas Co H. and R. Firestone Alfred Roush

Book Review Presented To Church Group

A Love Joy Circle of the B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society at the First Baptist Church held a Monday meeting at Mrs. John Seines home. Mrs. Willis Anthony led devotion on Prayer for Pardon from Moments of Worship. Plans were made to aid a needy family for Easter. A St Patrick themed salad was served to member Mrs. Nora Mills and guest Mrs. George McGee.

Middleport Joe Wilson, Jr Love Joy Circle B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society First Baptist Church John Seines Charles Lewis Willis Anthony Mary Beth Fulton Nora Mills George McGee

Syracuse Church Youth Attend Skating Party

Twenty two members and adults from the Syracuse First United Presbyterian Church attended a skating party at Skate a Way Rink on Saturday evening. Chaperons included Mr and Mrs Morris Harden Mrs Arthur Sylvester Herman London Mrs Beatrice Blake and the Rev Howard Ruppelt.

Pomeroy Syracuse

Redecoration Plans for Middleport Church Sanctuary

Middleport First United Presbyterian Church trustees met Monday to approve redecoration. The plan includes reinforcement and repair of floors, plastering, and some painting.

Middleport First United Presbyterian Church

Lions Club Dinner Meeting Tonight at Henry's Restaurant

The Lions Club holds a dinner gathering this evening at 6:30 PM at Henry's Restaurant. Members are invited to attend and discuss club activities and community service plans.

Chauncey Lions Club Henry's

Johnsons announce birth of daughter in Chauncey

Mr and Mrs Richard Johnson of Chauncey announce the birth of a daughter in Columbia City Indiana on Saturday March 14 Grandparents are Mrs Ruth Seiber Chauncey and Mr and Mrs Harold Johnson South Whitley and other relatives

Chauncey Irs Richard Johnson Donna Seiber Columbia City Ind Ruth Seiber Harold Johnson South Whitley

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