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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1948

Page

14

Camp Plans Set for Tar Hollow 4-H Summer Programs

Logans Camp Plans Set for Tar Hollow site in Ross County will run senior camp August 2 to 7 and junior and rural youth sessions in July. The meeting included extension staff from six counties and names several agents and home demonstration agents from Fairfield Meigs Pickaway Ross Hocking and Athens counties.

Logan Harold Ruggles Hocking County Tar Hollow Ross County Ruggles C. C. Lang Columbus W. W. Brownfield Agricultural Extension Service Larry Best Athens H. F. Thayer

Church Plans Family Night Observance in Chauncey

The Church of Christ Chauncey will hold Family Night on Sunday May 9 at 8 p.m. Rev Gilbert Courtney announced. An attendance committee led by Frank McDaniel Floyd Nye Lois Shafer Inez Nye Dan Johnson Hollis Stalder Dorothy Stalder Carl Shafer and Florence Pendergrass will organize a program with Children Young People and adults. Musical selections will be offered and a congregational meeting on parish schedule and readjustments will follow. Refreshments will be served at the parish house.

Chauncey Church of Christ Gilbert Courtney Frank McDaniel Floyd Nye Lois Shafer Inez Nye Dan Johnson Hollis Stalder Dorothy Stalder Carl Shafer Florence Pendergrass

First Results Of Primaries Believed Right

Logans county primary tabulation under way by the Hocking County Board of Elections. Clerk Dean Collison said results should not alter unofficial tallies issued after an all night count. The city recreation levy remained defeated by eight votes. a county library issue recount added eight votes against the levy. Collison reported no recount requests though several candidates ran close. Candidates must file expense accounts within ten days for certificate of nomination. New Jersey visitor R D McManigal stayed with his brother in law Anthony Toerner at 360 E Main St.

Logan Hocking County Dollison New Jersey R. D. McManigal West Field N.J Anthony Toerner 360 E Main St

Chauncey Area Church Schedule For Mother's Day Week

A consolidated list shows services and Sunday school times for churches in Chauncey Millfield Greens Run Trimble Taylor Ridge and surrounding areas. Notable points include special Mother’s Day sermons led by pastors H H Lafferty Gilbert Courtney Lena Brandenburg Charles Caffrey and Gus Graham along with midweek prayers and youth services.

H. H. Lafferty Millfield Chauncey Pilgrim Holiness Seventh Day Adventist A. Bata Church OF God Clarence Way Morristown Holiness Sunday School Helen Tatman Church OF Christ Greens Run Trimble Taylor Ridge Gilbert Courtney R. Wilcox Greens Chauncey and Millfield Plains Church OF the Nazarene Lena Brandenburg NYP Free Will Baptist Gus Graham Zion Prattsville Zaleski Wellston THE Plains Methodist — Church Charles Caffrey

Marriage Announcement for Sarah Etta Duarst and Dayton Spencer

The Rev Guss Graham officiated the double ring wedding of Sarah Etta Duarst daughter of the Rev and Mrs B L Duarst and Dayton Henry Spencer of Chesser Ohio at the bride parents home. The bride s brother in law and sister served as attendants. A reception followed with refreshments for the newlyweds and guests.

Chauncey Guss Graham Free Will Baptist Church Sarah Etta B. L. Duarst Dayton Henry Spencer Chesser Ohio Graham Spencer

Senior Scout Troop Formed with Four New Members

Logan John Buchanan of Explorers' Scout Post 63 announced four new members Jim Shaw Kenneth Bungard David Blum and Wardwell Myers for the new senior scout group sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. An overnight camping trip was planned at a Wednesday meeting and by laws were drawn up. Membership is open to youths aged 15 to 18 and interested individuals should contact Buchanan in the veterans' room at the courthouse.

Logan John Buchanan Explorers’ Scout Post 63 Veterans of Foreign Wars Jim Shaw Kenneth Bungard David Blum Wardwell Myers Buchanan Veterans’ Room

Parley Nutter Rites Are Held Thursday

Funeral services for Parley Nutter 73 of Maxville were conducted Thursday at the Leonard funeral home with Charles Cantrell officiating. Interment followed at Fellowship Cemetery. Pallbearers were grandsons Paul Robert Lowell Jr Parley and Jesse Nutter and Herbert Smith.

Logan Parley Nutter Maxville Leonard Funeral Home Charles Cantrell Fellowship Mr. Nutter Paul Robert, Lowell, Jr Parley Jesse Nutter Herbert Smith

Judith Snyder Returns Home After Minor Surgery

Judith Sue Snyder, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Snyder, returned to her Truetown home Sunday from Osteopathic Hospital Marietta where she underwent minor surgery.

Chauncey Judith Sue Snyder Frank Snyder Truetown Osteopathic Hospital Marietta

Thress Divorce Filed Over Gross Neglect in Common Pleas

Lorenzo Thress files for divorce from Mary Thress in common pleas court citing gross neglect of duty. The petition states the couple married November 27 1946. This brief item notes a domestic matter with legal action pending.

LOGAN Common Pleas Court Lorenzo Thress Mary Thress

Logans area church notices list Mother's Day services

A log of church events across Logan area includes services and programs at Otterbein Oreville Buchtel Murray City Bethel Holiness Methodist First Presbyterian First Evangelical United Brethren Jehavah's Witnesses West Logan Pilgrim Holiness American Lutheran Parish St Paul Episcopal Trinity Lutheran and related activities. Pastors include Miller Williamson Swengeli Carr Grueser Appleman Warner Holtzen Polk Jr. and others with sermon themes Anchors of Faith and A Mother's Crowning Glory.

Murray City Anchors of Clinton W. Swengeli Joshua First Presbyterian Henry L. Carr Westminster Fellowship First Evangelical United Brethren A. N. Grueser Young Peoples Jehavah’s Witnesses Canaan West Logan Paul N. Warner St. Matthew St. John’s ST. Paul Episcopal Rollin S. Polk, Jr Trinity Lutheran Paul D. Holtzen

Shuttleworth Divorce Petition Filed in Common Pleas Court

Maggie Shuttleworth files for divorce from James Shuttleworth in common pleas court on grounds of extreme cruelty. She seeks custody of their three minor children and both temporary and permanent alimony. The couple married March 13, 1923.

Hocking County School Board Meeting Set Tonight

Logan. The Hocking County school board will meet in the office of Samuel H. Dillon at 7 30 p m tonight.

Logan Hocking County

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