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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1950

Page

10

Millfield Martha Class notes Christmas meeting plans

Mrs. Alice Carr presided at Martha Class Millfield Church of Christ meeting. Plans for the December 21 Christmas program were set with Mrs. Nelle Russell and Garnet Blower in charge. gifts to Athens County Children's Home. A pot luck dinner preceded quilting and attendance listed.

Chauncey Alice Carr Martha Millfield Church of Christ Nelle Russell Garnet Blower Frances Wallace Edith Heffken Athens County Bart Pettit Trimble Millfield Etta Hart Barbara Blower

Dinner Hosted by Bible Class at The Plains Church

Chauncey Ray Shafer and wife hosted a six o'clock Thanksgiving dinner for members of The Plains Church of the Nazarene Ladies Bible Class, husbands and guests. Elzina Wharton led a business session planning a December Christmas party, readings and songs were presented, and many members attended.

Chauncey Ray’ Shafer The Plains Ladies Bible Plains Church of the Nazarene Elzina Wharton Thelma Keeton Iva Rutter Carrie Channell Margaret Bricker Ruth Glass Rutter George Sofrance Hubert Shrieve Walter Wharton Pearly Wicks William Stater H. S. Sovereign Ray Shafer Gertrude Cabeen Lena Brandenburg Hel

Funeral services for Mrs. Maggie Carter near Chauncey

Mrs. Maggie Carter 80 died at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Fred Evener near Chauncey. Funeral services were conducted Sunday at the New Marshfield Church of Christ by Rev Gilbert Courtney. A Chauncey choir sang three hymns. Burial followed in New Marshfield cemetery.

Chauncey Maggie Carter Fred Evener New Marshfield Church

Mrs Frances Gabriel Marks 88th Birthday Celebrated

Mrs Frances Gabriel Marks celebrated her 88th birthday at her home in Lower Plains on Sunday. She is a daughter of the late Mr and Mrs C D Staider and sister of Mrs Ella England of Chauncey Mrs Ollie Sommers of Nelsonville and Milan Stalder of Springfield Ohio formerly of Chauncey.

Chauncey Frances Gabriel C. D. Staider Lower Plains Gabriel Ella England Converse St Ollie Sommers Nelsonville Milan Stalder Springfield Ohio

Guests Entertained By Mr and Mrs Blower and Friends

Mr and Mrs Har old Blower of Millfield entertained Sunday with guests Mr and Mrs Richard Powell and children Stephen and Sue of Greens Run, Mr and Mrs Clifford Dunkle and children Vicki and Paul of Glouster, and Mrs Ada McConkey of Athens.

Chauncey Harold Blower Millfield Richard Powell Stephen Sue Greens Run Clifford Dunkle Vicki and Paul Glouster Ada McConkey Athens

Local Visitors and Homecoming Update

Glouster hosts Akron residents Dr. James G. Blower and attorney Carl Myer as weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Blower on Broad Street. Otis Johnson returns to Seattle after a Trimble visit to his mother Mrs. Helen Willeke.

Glouster James G. Blower Carl Myer Akron Thomas Blower Broad St Otis Johnson Seattle Washington Trimble Helen Willeke

Hospital Notes From Glouster Show Surgeries Across Week

J. Shepard of Burr Oak was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital Sunday for major surgery. Mona Shepard of Glouster had major surgery there Tuesday. Steve Forgoress of Trimble underwent surgery there Friday.

Glouster J. Shepard Burr Oak Sheltering Arms Hospital Mona Shepard Steve Forgoress Trimble

Birth Announced for Jennifer Lou Comstock in Akron

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Comstock announce the birth of a baby daughter named Jennifer Lou on October 29 at an Akron hospital. Grandparents are Walter Hill of Glouster and A. H. Comstock of Akron, with great grandparents Ben Hooper of Glouster and Matt Thomas of Murray City.

Glouster Harry Comstock Betty Thomas Akron Jennifer Lou Walter Hill A. H. Comstock Ben Hooper Matt Thomas Murray City

Mrs Healy Returns Glouster After Columbus Visit

Mrs. A. M. Healy returns Tuesday from Columbus where she spent three days with her children and other relatives.

Chauncey Weekend Visit by Phillips Davis Family

Mr and Mrs Floyd Phillips and Leonard Davis of Columbus spent the weekend in Chauncey with Mrs Tillie Six of 33 Converse Street.

Chauncey Floyd Phillips Leonard Davis Columbus Tillie Converse St

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