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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1967
Page
7
The Junior Choir of Chauncey Church of Christ meets at 4 p.m. Wednesday. Parish service at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday features Rev. Paul A. Johnson speaking on Gethsemane.
GLOUSTER The Rev Anthony Nickel spoke at the Catholic Women's Club gathering in the parish hall. A Jesuit missionary letter from Father Dan Rice in Mariampahari India was read, and an article about Rev Michael Hellitz of St Brendans Dublin was discussed. Refreshments for 17 members and one guest, next meeting April 11 hosted by Ann Bartels and Sophia Rockhold.
The Chauncey Church of God announces a Vacation Bible School to be held June 5 through June 12. Organizers invite children and families to participate in daily activities, crafts, and Bible lessons at the church.
The 8:30 schedule features Today Show and Captain Kangaroo with the 3 4 15 18 channels listing cartoons and family programming. Jack Lallanre and Sleepy Jeffers are listed among hosts for the day.
The Messenger notes it is not responsible for scheduling errors when stations fail to provide correct guides. Color programs are marked by a (C) after names for WSAZI Huntington WLWC Columbus WTVN WCHS CBS WBNS ABC WHTN Huntington WTAP NBC ABC WHIZ Zanesville WOUB Ohio University Athens.
Carpenter Mr and Mrs Newton Ice announce the birth of a daughter Alma Jean at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis The baby joins grandparents Mr and Mrs Scott McComas and great grandparents Mr and Mrs Elza McComas The notice also lists multiple social visits and birthday celebrations among local families including the Fraleys Greenlees Hoopers Gilloglys Greg ory McKnight Crabtrees and Lawsons with various relatives noted.
Charles Brown and Jeanie Collins won first place in the upper grade division of the local WCTU Speech Contest held March 14 at the South Wilton School. Judges included Mr. and Mrs. George Brown and Mrs. Ethel Saltz. In Glouster Mrs. Helen Stephenson hosted the Orpha Class of the Methodist Church on Monroe Street with Miss Mabel LeFever in charge of devotions.
The Corning School Alumni Association held a reorganizational meeting. Gaston Sicilian was elected president Francis Pompey became vice president Beatrice Dean was named treasurer Janice Sicilian took secretary duties Plans for a banquet and a dance were discussed.
Glouster Mr. and Mrs. C FE Williams spent the weekend in Wooster as guests of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Tania Lintella. Sunday evening guests in the home of Mrs Loretta McGlaughlin were Elva Mae McConnel and Mrs Flo Walters and daughters Molly and Toni of Baltimore.
A survey shows religious non affiliation in the Netherlands rising from 19 to 33 percent over six years, indicating a sharp decline in church membership among the population.
A local cinema schedule lists Passport Pimlico at 7 30 pm with Stanley Holloway, Top O The Morning at 9 pm with Bing Crosby and Ann Blyth, Istanbul at 9 pm with Errol Flynn and Cornell Borchers, and Storm Warning at 11 20 pm with Ronald Reagan and Ginger Rogers. Also shown are The Lion of Amalfi, Return From the Sea, Somewhere in the Night, and other titles through the night with listed cast.
Syracuse resident Mrs. Brooks Sayre spent time in Pennsylvania with son-in-law Donald Swatzel and daughter. Blanche Gibbs of Pom ery visited her mother and sister. Mrs. Cun diff had surgery at Riverside Methodist in Columbus, room 308. Various relatives connected to Quick, Sayre, Cook, Quisenberry, Levacy groups visited in recent days. Sophia Nagle fell Sunday at Fairlawn Avenue home and was taken to Mount St Mary Hospital for observation.
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