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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1954

Page

14

Grass Run Social Notes Include Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Cade hosts for Sunday at their home. McClure and children visit Mr McClure s relatives. Charleston guests include Mr and Mrs Marion lure and Creighton Brogan with J W Brogan family. Brogan kin return to Charleston with them. Louis Boggs employed in Columbus visits. Carol Durst and Pat Patterson tour Gallipolis. Burt Davis travels to Dexter.

Cade McClure Marion Lure Creighton Brogan Charleston J. W. Brogan Mr. Brogan Chester Brogan Louis Boggs Columbus Carol Durst Pat Patterson Gallipolis Burt Davis Dexter

Local visits noted across Gallipolis and region

Mrs L B Terry Opal Smith and Anise Cameron visited Gallipolis. Mrs G H Norris received guests from Mr and Mrs C B Urial. Rodney Sprouse visited A O Woodall. Ross Baker spent a weekend in Kentucky. Marion McGhee and Edgar Hall visited her parents. Num Betz visited friends recently.

Ewington L. B. Terry Opal Smith Anise Cameron Gallipolis Mra G. H. Norris C. B. Unral Rodney Sprouse A. O. Woodall Ross Baker Kentucky Marion McGhee Edgar Hall Num Betz

IOOF Meeting Scheduled Friday Evening in Lodge Hall

The IOOF will meet in the lodge hall Friday evening at 7 30. Refreshments will be served.

IOOF

Oakdale Friendship Circle Meets in November at Home

The Oakdale Friendship Circle held its November meeting at Lete Westfall’s home Tuesday evening with Mrs. Virginia Moore presiding. A Christmas party is planned for December 14 at Nora Lee Moore’s home, featuring a pot luck and a gift exchange. Contesta were won by Virginia Moore Lucille Wolfe and Gertrude Jewell. Refreshments were served to numerous members and guests including Nell Hillyer Edna Embrey and Paul Moore.

Oakdale Friendship Circle Lete Westfall Virginia Moore Nora Lee Moore Lucille Wolfe Gertrude Jewell Nell Hillyer Edna Embrey Madgene Rosa Lave Irginia Moore Geneva Jewell Georgia

Evangelist to Speak at Glouster Church Session

The closing session of the Christian Clinic at Glouster Church of Christ will be Sunday at 7 30 p.m. Lester Marx Hebrew Christian singing evangelist will speak on The Passover Fulfilled and demonstrate the Passover Feast with articles and symbolism explained by New Testament teaching. A baptismal service will follow.

Glouster Church of Christ Lester Marx Marx

Chit Chat Club Elects New Officers At Bailey Home

The Chit Chat Club held a Wednesday meeting at Mrs. Charles Bailey's home electing officers: President Mrs. Albert O Hall vice president and treasurer Mrs. Charles Bailey secretary Mrs. Foster Sayre Mrs. Paul McAllister and Mrs. Robert Trace led the entertainment. Prizes were won by Mrs. Bill Parker and Mrs. Elmer Boyd. The next meeting is set for December 1 at Mrs. Paul McAllister's home.

Charles Bailey Albert O. Hall Charlies Bailey Foster Sayre Paul McAllister Robert Trace Bill Parker Elmer Boyd Earl Faires, Jr Robert Byer Jack Kurtzman Jack Bradley Arthur Moore Robert Gamwell Bill Dunfee James Andrews Albert Hall Sonny Phillips

Eastern Star Past Matrons Association Meeting

The Eastern Star Past Matrons Association met Friday evening at the lodge hall with Mrs Patience Wallace and Lena Davis as hostesses. The program centered on Thanksgiving. Members attending included Elinor Anderson Louise Gladden Esta Haskins Maude Howard Ora Kittle Iva Price Glenna Reese Frances Thomas Edith Vaughn Marie Eddy Maxine Linscott and Patience Wallace. Refreshments were served.

Eastern Star Past Matrons Association Lodge Patience Wallace Lena Davis Elinor Anderson Louise Gladden Esta Haskins Maude Howard Ora Kittle Iva Price Glenna Reese Frances Thomas Edith Vaughn Marie Eddy Maxine Linscott

Hocking Mission Convention Set at First Baptist Church

The Hocking Sub District Missionary convention will meet at the local First Baptist Church on November 14 for an all day session. President Mrs. Lula Hampton of Pomeroy will be in charge. Lunch will be provided in the church social rooms.

Hocking Sub District First Baptist Church Lula Hampton Pomeroy

CLL of St Bernard’s Church Set Meeting and Christmas Plans

Corning reports members of the CLL of St Bernard’s Church will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Eagles Hall to elect officers and plan the annual Christmas party. luncheon and social hour to follow. A card party is set for Hermey’s Hall on Nov 18 with spaghetti and meat balls plus turkey and hot meat sandwiches served. Funeral services for Mrs Arthur West of Columbus were conducted by Rev Gerald Koster at the EUB Church after a fatal three car crash. She leaves husband Arthur a son a daughter and twin daughters along with her mother a brother and three sisters. Burial was at Oakfield Cemetery. The fall institute in Logan drew attendance of Rev and Mrs Gerald Koster. Rev Frank Robinson spoke. Mrs Carrie Smallwood of Columbus visited sister in law Mrs Rose Dunlap in Millertown. Mr and Mrs Lady Roberts of Thornville visited Mr and Mrs Thomas Canoles. Mr and Mrs Fielding Hawkins formerly of Corning visited with relatives including Mr and Mrs Maurice Rodgers Jr and son David in Lancaster. Mrs Chester Post visited her son Bob in Columbus last week. Jessie Richardson.

Hermey's Hall Gerald Koster Eub Church Arthur West Columbus Arthur Oakfield Cemetery Fall Institute Logan Frank Robinson Corning Pacific Carrie Smallwood Rose Dunlap Millertown Lady Roberts Thornville Thomas Canoles Fielding Hawkins Maurice Rodgers, Jr David Lancaster Chester Post Bob Jessie Richardson

Reverend Freeland Norris to Fill Sunday ApPointment

The Rev Freeland Norris of Racine will fill his regular appointment at the Methodist Church on Sunday morning. Lemoyne Hetzer and family of Little Hocking spent Sunday at the Rise Hetzer home. Miss Lucy Kibble.

Freeland Norris Racine Lemoyne Hetzer Little Hocking

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Verna Woodall America Iker Ume Temas Glouster Friendship Circle Tre Electric Ando Southern Ohio Electric Company Chuck T-Bone United Dairy Ibs E.state ST Athens CLL St. Bernard's Church Eagles Hall Reedsville Lucy Kibble
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