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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1957

Page

2

Churches Back Prince of Peace Speech Contest at The Plains

Eleven Plains students enter the Prince of Peace contest November 10 at The Plains Methodist and Nazarene churches. Ohio Council of Churches runs the state event with a January 29 1958 Ohio Pastors Convention final. Prizes include a four year college scholarship plus 200 dollars for first, 100 dollars for second, 75 dollars for third and 50 dollars for two runners-up. District winners earn medals and a UN trip.

the Plains the Plains High School Brenda Wallace Nancy Hawk Ted Smith Terry Walburn Nanette Scott Janice Hanning Mary Depue Eileen Perry Kay Whetstone Joan Tipton Janice Stover Plains Methodist and Nazarene Athens County Ohio Council of Churches Philip R. Durneil New York

Happy Birthday Sale Starts Friday with Early Savings

Starting Friday at 8 30 a m shoppers can expect authentic savings across every department. Feature values shown on pages 2 and 3 illustrate typical sale pricing with limited quantities on select items. Shop early tomorrow to see the stock from regular manufacturers and firms offering save up specials for the occasion.

Chauncey Personal Notices Include Church Visits and Travels

Local residents attend revival at Highland Christian Union Church near Pomeroy. Visitors of Rev W H Strausbaugh and wife include Chauncey residents Chauncey, Helen Tat man, and Mrs Etta Hart visiting Columbus sister. Church and family visits noted. travel to Monterey California by Roy Lester and daughter.

Chauncey Helen Tatman Andrew McKinney Hazel Bellar Highland Christian Union Church Pomeroy W. H. Strausbaugh Etta Hart J. J. Engle Columbus Engle White Cross Hospital Dennis Hixson Edwin Hixson Athens Rt. 3 Millfield Anders Glendon Palmer Arthur Triplett Edward Snyder Homer Omen Billy Omen Portsmouth Dwight Shumway Jimmy Newark Kate Blackston Orbiston Arthur Hoover Powell Route 1 Gilbert Courtney Josephine Hoover

Millfield Euchre Club hosts luncheon and quilting gathering

Mrs. Joe Russ of Athens hosted a Euchre Club lunch with two tables. High scorer was Mrs. Grover Patton, second Mrs. Frances Wallace, consolation Mrs. Carl Moody, door prize Mrs. Clifford Sanders. Martha Class met for quilting and business with plans for a November 20 Thanksgiving dinner. Several residents and visitors attended events and surgeries noted. Lee Misner, son of Ben Misner, died in Columbus after a two year illness.

Millfield Euchre Club Joe Russ Athens Grover Patton Frances Wallace Carl Moody Clifford Sanders Floyd Werner Walter Border John Theisen Martha Susie Bell Lizzie Patton Jessie Fulton Elizabeth Robinett Alice Carr Minnie Chadwell Clara Theisen Floyd Wemer Dave Lewis Floyd “Tink” Wemer Patty Nye Truetown Harold Showers Dan Keirns John Taylor Redtown Mount Saint Mary Hospital Mabel Shaner Columbus Lew Kyles Lee Misner Ben Misner

Girl Scouts to Meet Chauncey Millfield

Girl Scouts will meet Friday immediately after school at the East Side school.

Girl Scouts Chauncey — Millfield Girl Scouts East Side

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