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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1948

Page

7

New Archbishop

Pictured archbishop McIntyre leads a diocesan reform as the city welcomes a new spiritual leader. The ceremony marks a milestone for the local church and signals ongoing church-state engagement.

Annie Gatewood Guild Meeting and Local Notes in Stockport

Stockport notes report the Annie Gate wood Guild CCL meeting at Mrs. Harry McCoy's home with Mrs. James Locke assisting. Dr. C E B Northrup lectured on medicine and surgery progress. Numerous local residents and visitors are listed, with May 16 baccalaureate at the Methodist Church announced and class members named.

Stockport Annie Gatewood Guild CCL Harry McCoy James Locke Morgan County C. EB. Northrup Kenyon Morin William Harkins James Harkins Jerrold Calendine Clarence Eddleblute Milton Bishop Roseville Doris Ball O. T. Harkins Sharpsburg Billy A. Calendine Roger Karen J. A. Hayes McConnelsville Bill Howe Uhrich Jason Medley Robert Ewing Cincinnati Frank Colerick Love Henery Columbus Myrtle Henery Fred Rollison Rosalie Rollison Dale Morris Roosterville Silverheels Sonny Graham Parkersburg O. E Lochary Rawleigh Brookover Richard Durbin Ronald Calendine Eldon Rogers O. U Blanche Patterson Zanesville Mary Ralph L. Ray Patterson Lonnie Rickie Ray Patterson Thomas Waverly Robert F. Durbin Beth Tampa Fla

Embree Guild Meets as Officers Install in McConnelsville

In Pennsville the Embree Guild of the CCL met at Mrs. Dorothy MelInturf’s home with thirty members and guests present. Mrs. Aubrey Ralph of McConnelsville led installation ceremonies. Also noted are obituaries and probate notices from Athens County, including executors Helen Hedden Roach and Emma Estella Haney and administrator Linscott, all dated May 1948.

Pennsville Embree Guild CCL Dorothy MelInturf Aubrey Ralph McConnelsville Roy J. Newman Muskingum River Malta Trinity Methodist Church McConnellsville Mc Connelsville Newman Agnes Scott Newman Jerry Scott Eva Louise McIntorf Far] Newman Bartlesville Okla George Hahn Bob Canton John McPherson Beth Lima Will Hilaman Helen Hedden Roach Athens Ohio H. Wescott Roach Athens County Francis D. White Said Emma Estella Haney Scott Haney

Commencement exercises mark Vinton graduation crowd

The Vinton high school held commencement on May 12 for 21 graduates. Salutatorian Bettie Evans and valedictorian Brown Ewing received honors. The address was given by Rev. Glen E. Copeland of Springfield. Local residents visited relatives in Lewiston and Columbus. The Busy Bee 4-H Club will be advised by Beulah Cremeans. The Dietrichs announced a new son born April 30 in Kirkersville.

Vinton Bettie Evans Brown Ewing Glen EF Copeland Springfield Ohio John Love Don Judy Lewiston Judy Renick Kenneth Devore Dietrich Vinton Baptist Church Kirkersville Henderson Cremeans Worthy Columbus Stella BE. Wilcox

Needlework Fun in the Sun Suit Pattern

Advertises a knitting pattern for a sun-suit for 1 to 3 year olds. Includes a bib, panties, short sleeved cardigan and beach set. Requires 15 cents plus 1 cent postage, send name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger in New York.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Avenue of the Americas New York N. Y

Bureau of Mines Dedicates New Synthetic Fuel Lab at Bruceton

The Bureau of Mines will dedicate its new synthetic liquid fuels laboratories and pilot plants in Bruce ton Pa next Friday. The project cost is listed at 3 500 000 dollars.

Washington Bureau of Mines Bruceton

Stars Warn For Wednesday May 19 Strong warnings against traps in assets plans and promises

The article urges caution for those with May 19 birthdays to protect possessions and aims and to confront hidden threats. It notes a clever mind and determined action can bring rewards but may require quick changes and new associates. A child born that day may face fraud, yet can expose deceit.

OU track group to compete in junior program at stadium

Members of the OU track team join younger athletes in a Junior Olympics style event set for two age groups. Events include a 50 yard dash, 200 relay, 240 yard shuttle relay, broad jump, base brow for distance and six shot. Winners receive dual awards and a permanent school plaque will be planted per year.

Water DeWeese Ohio Can Legion Estel Crab Basestar B. T Butch Baker Ohio University Trowel Fraternity Marshall Cuppling Waterloo Kenny Green Run Iville Trimble

Ouster Personal News From Cin City Church Events

Mr and Mrs Wil Iderson Sr attended Cincinnati Seminary graduation exercises with their family in tow. Barnett, their son in law, graduates as pastor from Richmond Kentucky and Ellen and Cecelia Ginnan work in Columbus. Several relatives visited Athens and Bishopville for Mother's Day weekend and church events. W Hoon of Bishopville was a Sunday guest at Fairview Street. Athletic Club and Willing Workers gather for meetings with nominations and supper plans.

Everett Williams Raymond Purcell Baltimore Thelma Obee Richwood Howard Wilson Dayton Frank Newton Duncan Falls Virgil Williams Zanesville Bill Schofield Marvin Gifford Chesterhill Carrie McAnulty Pearl Dudley Edna Lee van Fossen McConnelsville Lee van Fossen Fred Williams Dana Williams Alta Hiatt Madalyn Hilaman Columbus Hart Strode Neil Sedwick Dorothy Haskins Parkersburg JSTER Wil Iderson Cincinnati Barnett Church St Richmond

Glouster High Holds Senior Class Baccalaureate

A large audience watched Glouster High School seniors receive baccalaureate services led by Supt. DeLong and three ministers. Rev. Fr. Walsh gave the invocation, Rev. Freeman read scripture, Rev. Teater delivered the sermon, and musical solos accompanied by the staff filled the program.

Glouster Glouster High School Supt. DeLong Charles L. Walsh A. G. Freeman Daniel K. Teater LaVonda Saulters Jody Seiler Philistines John Drury Davis J. Richard Simcox Ralph Darling Freda Summers Donna Parker Rev Teater Christ God Satan Jesus

Open Meeting Planned by Men of the Restoration

Members of the Christian Churches and Churches of Christ are invited to an open meeting at Hooper Ridge Church of Christ on Thursday at 7 p.m. W. W. Wallace will lead song service and program. Each church should bring at least one musical number and report it to Mr. Wallace. Joseph Zavadsky of Greenup Ky. will speak on The Church Can Not Be a Denomination. A business meeting will follow with Hooper Ridge members serving refreshments.

Hooper Ridge

Illinois Man Visits Family in Glouster

Grant Teater of Springfield Illinois visits his son Daniel K Teater and daughter-in-law in Glouster with grandchildren Danny and Timmy. He was the first retiree under the Illinois state pension system from the Department of Agriculture after 37 years of service. He holds a governor’s meritorious service citation and has managed the greenhouse and flower gardens at the State Fair grounds in Springfield for several years.

Glouster Grant Teater Springfield Ill Daniel K. Teater Danny Timmy

Masons to Meet at Glouster Lodge Wednesday

Glouster Lodge 607 F. and A. M. will convene Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Ernest Jones, lodge secretary, says business of unusual importance requires a large attendance.

Glouster Glouster Lodge Ernest Jones

Fishing Trip at Seneca Lake With Dennison Bradley and Faires

Jimmie Dennison Jack Bradley and Babe Faires spent Saturday night and Sunday on a fishing trip to Seneca Lake enjoying the outdoors and likely success with catches.

Glouster Jimmie Dennison Jack Bradley Babe” Faires Seneca Lake

Pupils Present PTA Program at Glouster School

The Jacksonville Trimble PTA met in the grade building for a performances directed by Mrs. Gardner. Students from various grades performed songs poems and playlets. A traveling prize went to Mrs. Mary McMillan's room for most parent attendance. Officers for next year were named: Ann Paskievitch president Lucy Harvey vice president Captalin Roberts secretary and Maxine Heiser treasurer.

Glouster Jacksonville- Trimble PTA Gardner Patricia Cominssky Gloria Roman Roberta Border Ienz Kempton Playlet Ann Paskievitch Lucy Harvey Captalin Roberts Maxine Heiser Mary McMillan Elizabeth Robak

Daughter Born to Funk Family in Glouster

Mr and Mrs Rob ert Funk are the parents of a girl Kathy Sue born at Shelterl ing Arms Hospital Saturday. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs William Keith and Mr and Mrs William Funk of Glouster. Mrs Alice Keith of Corning is a great grand mother. Mrs Mary Meinehart 87 of Chauncey has been reported recently at her Converse Street home.

Glouster Robert Funk Kathy Sue Shelterling Arms Hospital William Keith William Funk Alice Keith Corning Chauncey Mary Meinehart Converse St

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