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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1962

Page

5

200 Club Has Meeting at Hotel Gordon

The 500 Club met with Miss Josephine Hedfelt hosting a 6:30 dinner at the Hotel Gordon in Glouster. Two tables played. winners were Mrs. Esther Lamborn first, Mrs. Albert Gordon second, and Miss Hedfelt third. Dessert featured a birthday cake and gift for Mrs. Edward Ley. Other guests included Mrs. Ernest Vernon and Mrs. Neal Morris.

Glouster 500 Club Josephine Hedfelt Esther Lamborn Albert Gordon Miss Hedfelt Edward Ley Austin Wiley American Cancer Society Trimble Township Gordon John Risch The Cancer Society Athens County

March Meeting Held by The Plains WSCS

The Plains Metho dist WSCS met at Mrs. Mary Horns home with eleven members. Mrs. Violet Bryan led the business meeting and plans for gifts to the Plate Offering and Assembly Offering were made.

Plains Methodist Wscs Mary Horn Plains Road Violet Bryan

Glouster Mission Board Meets at Tried Stone Church

Providence Missionary Baptist Association executive board met at Tried Stone Baptist Church in Gallipolis. Glouster attendees included Dr. William Parham Jr secretary, Mrs. Helen Leach first vice president, and Mrs. Gladys Viney president of the Missionary Hocking Sub-District.

Glouster Providence Missionary Baptist Association Tried Stone Gallipolis William Parham Jr Association Helen Leach Womens Auxiliary Gladys Viney Missionary Hocking

Burge Dies at 75 in Chesterhill Athens County

Simon C. Burge 75 of Chesterhill Route died at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Born near Chauncey he was son of Wallace and Ida Burge. Survived by daughter Mrs Waldo Hale Chandlersville son Blaine Marietta two sisters and a brother. Services Saturday 2 p.m. Fawcett Stone funeral home. Burial Liberty Church cemetery.

Chesterhill Simon C. Burge Marietta Memorial Hospital Chauncey Athens County Wallace Ida Lapham Burge Cora Daughtery Liberty Eub Church Fairview Grange Waldo Hale Chandlersville Blaine Marietta Ethel Gano Dover Havel Patterson Indianapolis Willian Waterford Ohio Fawcett Stone Funeral Home Liberty Church Cemetery

Scout Pack Has Meeting at THE PLAINS

The Plains Cub Scout Pack 58 met in the Community Room for their monthly gathering. Cubmaster Keith Bateman presided and handed out two year pins to Robert Dearing and Sam Willard, three year pins to Harry Goldsberry and Terry McDonald, and Bobcat pins to Donald Sparks Charles Horvath and Gary Nelson. Webelos insignias went to Paul Mullins Jerry Lee and Terry McDonald who crossed the bridge and received Boy Scout neckerchiefs. Assistant Scoutmaster Lloyd Graham welcomed them. Parents James Mullins Walter McDonald and Leslie Lee attended, while leaders Mrs. Lloyd Graham and Mrs. James Mullins earned two year pins. Color slides and refreshments followed.

Keith Bateman Robert Dearing Sammy Willard Harry Goldsberry Terry McDonald Donald Sparks Charles Horvath Gary Nelson Webelos Paul Mullins Jerry Lee

MYF to Lead Evening Worship at First Church

The MYF of Trimble Methodist Church composed of youth from all churches will lead the Sunday 7 30 service at the First Church of Christ. Rev Kenneth Sedgwick will deliver the sermon and the public is invited to attend.

Trimble

Chauncey Dover Band Earns Superior Rating at DA Auditions

Chauncey Dover High School Band directed by Kathryn McCoy earned a superior rating at Ohio Music Education Association auditions in Ironton. Competing in Class C-1 District 15, the group now qualifies for state auditions in Ada on April 28 for Class C-2. Judge Stephen M. Clarke praised clear marching, good spirit, and musical effects. Arthur Eresman offered a Mozart note.

Dover High Kathryn McCoy Ohio Music Education Association Ironton Ohio Chauncey-Dover Ohio Northern University Ada Stephen M. Clarke Capital University

Russell Family Trip To Visit In Miamisburg

Mr and Mrs Jack Russell and family traveled to Miamisburg Wednesday morning to spend the rest of the week with Mrs Russell's parents Mr and Mrs Marshall.

Russell Tippett Jean Tippett William Carr C. J. Tippett Chaun Jack Russell Miamisburg Mrs. Russell

Band Performance Praised by Judges for High School Ensemble

High School in Kettering praised for an all-around performance. Colonel White High School Dayton received compliments on dynamics blend and balance. Judge Virgil Wilson Cincinnati commended the band's musical responsiveness and controlled direction.

Kettering Jack DeVilbiss Colonel White High School Dayton Virgil Wilson Cincinnati

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