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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1956

Page

10

Chauncey Chauncey Personal Notes and Visits

Athens Messenger notes from May 18 1956 list local social visits and Mother's Day gatherings. Families mentioned include Fielder Spaulding Hickman James Muzio Fulton Gretz Walton Pidcock McKinney Sovereign Ross Letfver and others visiting in Athens Columbus Glouster Crooksville Red Town Hi.

Athens Messenger Chauncey Personals Ing Willard Fielder Rivera Calif Spaulding Florence Fielder Indaw J. W. Hickman Worthington Guy Spaulding Burt Rose Cambridge Richard Columbus L. D. Muzio Delores Muzio Ohio University Jessie Fulton Loretta Bowers Paul James Fulton Paul James I Millfield Theodore Heffken Glouster John Heffken Athens James Gretz Louise Walton George Walton Pamela Raymond Pidcock Paul McKinney Andrew ‘McKinney Clair Sovereign W. H. Strausbaugh Crooksville Roy ‘Strausbaugh Red Town Andrew ! McKinney Clarence Ross Dayton Fred Ross Irene Ross Gleneta Ocke Dayon Eugene Letfver Elaiine McKinney Iss Garnet Aten Letart W. Va

Wiener Roast Set at Sugar Creek School House

Chauncey’s Sugar Creek Community Club hosts a wiener roast Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the school house. Attendees should bring their own food. The community is invited.

Chauncey Sugar Creek

DAR Holds Work On New Home Square Dance Tonight

DAR members organize a work detail at a newly purchased Mason West Virginia home as district and state conventions approach across Huntington Parkersburg and Parkersburg with Wandell Pancake in attendance. Mary Babs leads Chauncey cottage prayer meeting Friday at 7 30 in New Straitsville.

Mary Babs Chauncey — Cottage Morristown Holiness Church Pearly Smith New Straitsville DAR Point Pleasant Maxon County The Mason, W. Va Parkersburg West Virginia Huntington Wandell Pancake

Mrs Muzio Hosts Millfield Bridge Club Gathering

Mrs Louise Muzio hosted the Millfield Bridge Club with guests Mrs Jessie Fulton and Mrs Clara Theisen attending. Prizes were awarded to Ruth Simpkins for high score, Ruth Omen for second, Jessie Fulton for low, and Elizabeth Willis for travel. Refreshments were served.

Religious services and leaders listed for Chauncey and nearby towns

A church notices page lists Chauncey Church and Pilgrim Holiness with ministers Raymond Pidcock and others, detailing Sunday schools, worship times, evangelistic services, and midweek prayer meetings. Other entries cover Millfield Methodists, Chauncey Methodist, Church of Christ Parish speakers, and Concord Union Church schedules with Maynard Sayre overseeing worship.

Norristown Holness Chauncey Methodist Joseph Bosco Ladies Aid Millfield Church of Christ Gilert Courtney Courtney Trimble Eddie Neville Talyor Ridge Chauncey Robert Smith Greens Run I ‘Concord Union Sunslay School Maynard Sayre

Strop Manufacturing closes plant cutting local payroll

Eleanor in Putnam County loses a weekly payroll of 17 000 to 19 000 as Strop Manufacturing Co ends operations at its 3 year old plant employing 291 women with plans to remove equipment. Ten days earlier 230 workers were laid off as tasks ended. Strop, based in New York, runs 17 other bra factories. Ordinance No 1057 appears with scattered text about city sewer work and municipal contracts.

Strob New York

Athens City Council approves asphalt contract and bid terms

The Athens City Council votes to award a contract for asphalt purchase and to set bid terms. Officials authorize the county to cover necessary expenses and designate the director of public service to proceed with the purchase and related arrangements.

Hein Nch Orda Council

Final Session Elects Ordnance PTA Officers for 1956 87

The Pt Pleasant Ordnance PTA held its final session of the term at the school on Tuesday evening. Earl Sturgeon was installed as president with William Burdette as vice president, Janet Jenkins secretary, and Burnice Krebs treasurer. A special executive session was announced for June 14 to appoint fall-term committees. Lewis McDaniel received a past president’s pin from Principal Walden Roush. The safety patrol received meritorious certificates from Trooper Richard Forren. The invocation was by Rev. John O’Reilly. Scott was elected president of North Point Pleasant grade school PTA. Dr. Nelson Park vice president. Paul Teard secretary. Evelyn Spence treasurer. A movie and potluck followed for about 215 attendees.

Ordnance Pta Mary J Ellen Carder Earl Sturgeon William Burdette Juanita Jenkins Burnice Krebs A Sturgeon Forren West Virginia Tuton Scott North Point Pleasant PTA Nelson Park Paul Teard Teasurer Evelyn Spence Park Stuents Robert Holley E. L.jacobs Brook Sturgeon Robert Hama George Otis Fisher

Poppy Day Plans for May Observance in Point Pleasant

Memory of American war dead is honored on Poppy Day May 26 with red memorial poppies. Mrs Clifford Durst leads Unit 25 American Legion Auxiliary to organize volunteers to offer poppies and collect donations for disabled veterans and needy children. Poppies are handmade by veterans in West Virginia hospitals and workshops from crepe paper replicas, symbolizing sacrifice in World War I and beyond.

Point Pleasant America Clifford Durst Unit 25 American Legion Auxiliary Ary West Virginia France Bellum American Legion and Auxiliary

Vote Results Stand After Official Count in Mason County

Mason County canvass of the primary completed shows small shifts in several races but no changes to winners. Republican and Democrat totals updated for offices including Prosecuting Attorney Circuit Clerk County Clerk Assessor House of Delegates Commissioner of County Court Board of Education with key candidates and votes listed.

Point Pleasant Mason County Court George A. Rairden Campbell W. Stevens George E. Sayre E. H. Bissell E. Watterson J. F. Wheton Freemont Miller Board of Education Keith E. Arnold Dan Jarrell Gerald B Rood C. P. Stout Arnold Jarrell Rood Stout

Dewey Roush Dies From Towboat Accident Injuries

Dewey Roush, 58, of Broad Run, died after injuries from a towboat accident aboard the John J. Rowe near Rochester Pennsylvania on May 1. He suffered a skull fracture and multiple injuries. death occurred at Western Pennsylvania Hospital in Pittsburgh. Survivors include his wife Ester Cook Roush, several children and grandchildren, and siblings. Funeral services are set for Friday at Vine Lutheran Church in Broad Run with burial in Graham Cemetery.

Point Pleasant John J. Rowe Rochester Broad Run Dewey Roush Lew Roush Roush Western Pennsylvania Hospital Pittsburgh James and Ida Hoffman Roush Ester Cook Roush Ruth Walker Mason Alice Gunn Louise Roush Parkersburg Ada Mae Wolfer Richmond Ind Evelyn Cox Ravenswood Suzanna King Williamsburg Lew Letart Roilin Bob Norris Fort Eustis Vroimer Raymond Tom Morris Holly Hil Sarsh Hoffman Foglesong Funeral Home Mason City Vine Lutheran Church Raymond Peters Graham Cemetery

Pt Pleasant Church News A Rural Faithful Calendar

A listing of church services across Point Pleasant area churches detailing pastors, Sunday school times, worship hours, youth groups, and midweek meetings for Sacred Heart St Joseph’s Mason Harmon Heights EUB and others with notes on special services and upcoming church events.

Joan O' Reilly Sacred Heart Church of Point Pleasant St. Joseph's of Mason

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