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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1962

Page

11

Jacksonville WSCS Plans Christmas Party

The Jacksonville Women’s Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Mabel Lewis’s home with co host Mrs. Mabel Sayres. Plans for a Christmas party at Mrs. Wahneta Exenkamper’s home were made with Mrs. Jane Wintersteen assisting. The meeting included a meditation and a discussion of 34 represented churches as part of Christian outreach and education efforts.

Jacksonville WSCS Mabel Lewis Mabel Sayres Russell Davis Bernice Bartels Wahneta Exenkamper Jane Wintersteen Ernest Shirkey United National Council of Churches Christian Educa

Surprise Party Honors Dorothy Wood at Summit Street Home

A surprise birthday and housewarming gathering for Dorothy Wood was held at 23 Summit St. hosted by Mount St. Mary Hospital colleagues. Attendees included Dorothy Van Sickle Virginia McClelland Rosalie Moscato Freda Showborn Peggy Blower and Becky Van Sickle. Guests played games and presented gifts followed by refreshments and a birthday cake baked by Sam Moscato of Hollister.

Sam Moscato Hollister

Sisters Club Plans Christmas Party

The Sisters Club met at Lenora Way's home in CHAUNCEY to plan Christmas baskets and a party. Leta Davis won a prize. Janice Pennell and Janice Way celebrated birthdays with a handkerchief and card shower. Refreshments were served to attendees including Janice Way and others.

Chauncey Lenora Way Leta Davis Janice Pennell Janice Way Doris Cunningham Ruth Russell Juanita Dehman Peggie Schoonover Jeanne Ball Rita Canter Charlene Hanning

Chauncey Personal Notes From Weekend Visits

Chauncey residents report weekend visits with relatives across Millfield Columbus Dayton and Logan. Raymond Crabtree and family joined Emanuel Crabtree in Columbus while William Simpson family stayed with Clyde Hillen in Millfield. C D DeBord from Middletown visited Jack Ley family. Gene Spencer and daughter Polly Ann along with Sammy Rutter visited Sammy Wemmer in Logan.

Raymond Crabtree Columbus Emanuel Crabtree William Simpson Karen Eric Dayton Clyde Hillen Millfield C. D. DeBord Middletown Jack Ley Ley DeBord Gene Spencer Polly Ann Sammy Rutter Logan Sammy Wemmer

Andrews announce birth of son Steven John

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Everett Andrews announce the birth of a son Steven John on Oct. 24 at Mount St. Mary Hospital. The couple already has two daughters Lynda Jane and Karen Ann. maternal grandmother Dorothy Wood and paternal grandmother Mrs. John Andrews are noted.

Thanksgiving services in Glouster and Chauncey churches

Glouster Union Thanksgiving service Wednesday at 7 p m at Glouster Church of Christ with Rev Gene L Winans speaking on Mutual Dependence. Chauncey Hocking Valley Parish holds service Thursday at 10 a m in Millfield Christian Church. Chauncey PTA to sell hot dogs Wednesday at Chauncey Elementary School.

Glouster Chauncey Hocking Valley Millfield Christian Church PTA Chauncey Elementary School

Thanksgiving Program Conducted by Jacksonville Church

Primary department of the Jacksonville Methodist Church directed by Miss Arlene Davis presented a Thanksgiving program. The group opened with America, with Mrs. Bernice Bartels at the piano. Mitch Bartels read scripture and a two part dialogue Gift Giving was performed by Jerry Kovac and Mitch Bartels. Readings were given by Arlene Davis, Barbara Kovac and Barbara Cartwright. The program closed with Yes Jesus Loves Me and a prayer song.

Jacksonville Jacksonville Methodist Church Arlene Davis America Bernice Bartels Mitch Bartels Jerry Kovac Barbara Kovac Barbara Cartwright Jesus

Surgical patient Pfc Mike Byers in VA Pittsburgh

Glouster notes that Pfc. Mike Byers son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Byers is in satisfactory condition after an emergency appendectomy at Veterans Administration Hospital Pittsburgh. Address listed as RA 23484370 Bty A 5th Msl Bn 3rd Artillery West View Pittsburgh. Other items include visits from Barnett Detroit and Columbus trip reports.

Mike Byers Roy Byers Veterans Administration Hospital Pittsburgh 3Rd Artillery West View Lavern Barnett Detroit Mich Mabel Lewis Barnett

Obituary Notice for Rev. Ray Pidcock

We extend sincere thanks to relatives and friends along with Dr. Allen Dr. Johnson Sisters Nurses and Orderlies of Mt. St Marys Hospital Johnson Funeral Home ministers singers and all churches for their sympathy during the illness and death of our beloved husband and father Rev Ray Pidcock from Mrs Minnie Pidcock and family

Allen Johnson Mt. St. Mary's Hospital Johnson Funeral Home Ray Pidcock Minnie Pidcock

I Make Holiday Giving Easier Ad Feature

An advertising note by O Howie Hustles promotes helping readers save time and gain extra cash through holiday giving ideas. It emphasizes a Christmas spirit and the goal of making gift exchanges easier for everyone involved.

Howie Perener

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