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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1954

Page

7

Trinity WSCS Holds October Meeting at Church

The spiritual Life committee chaired by Mrs. A C Young opened the October WSCS gathering at Trinity Methodist Church with a chapel meditation. Worship was led by Mrs. Eustace Wilson and featured a talk on The Fourth Assembly of Women’s Society of Christian Service.

A. C. Young WSCS Trinity Methodist Church Eustace Wilson Jesus Christ Ralph Crump Han Ley Sibley Assembly of Women's Society of Christian Service Mary Hellems Johnson Memorial Church Huntington Lydia Circle J. A. Blankenship Sarah Jones P. E. Fleming Florence Alexander Iva Wise Emma Wise Bertha Cobdee J. B. Couch C. C. Stone L. L. Smith William D. Garrison Clyde McLane Lavera Piersali C A. Roush Jack Fruth Esther Thomas Harry Berkley A. H. Persins W. S. Waidie Hanley Sibley Ben Franklin Elizabeth Johnson Stanley N. Johnson C. C. Spencer W. Robinson Co. L. Head J. A. Shinn Rebecca Circle

Fellowship Dinner At Main Street Baptist Church

A fellowship dinner of Main Street Baptist Church will be served Monday at 6 p.m. in the church dining room.

Main Street Baptist Church

September WSCS meeting hosted at Mrs Warren Stewart’s home

The Leon Methodist Church WSCS held its September gathering at Mrs. Warren Stewart's residence in Leon. Mrs. George Rairden led the business session and refreshments were served to a group including Mrs. Rairden Mrs. Crookham Mrs. Errette Mrs. Cossin Miss Kathryn Beaver Miss Carrie Beaver Miss Nancy Rairden Miss Susie Harmon Vikki Dixie Errette Linda Sue Stewart Bobby Errette Douglas Beaver William Carlos and Jimmy Ray Cash and Mrs Leonard Cash.

Wscs of Leon

Eastern Star Members Attend Grand Chapter in Huntington

Mr. and Mrs. Wallie E. Toney Mrs. Gene Crow and Mrs. Clifton Hatton travel to Huntington for the Grand Chapter. Mrs. Toney serves as grand guardsman and Mrs. Hatton is worthy matron of chapter 75. The group leaves today and stays through Saturday with Mrs. Hoyt Jiden and Mrs. Fred Norris also attending today and returning soon.

Point Pleasant Eastern Star Huntington Wallie E. Toney Gene Crow Clifton Hatton Toney Hatton Hoyt Jiden Fred Norris

Smith To Head Campaign In Mason Gallia Meigs District

Carl Smith of Point Pleasant accepted the chairmanship of the scout finance drive for the Mason Gallia Meigs district. The drive launches October 19 with Early Bird breakfasts in Point Pleasant and Gallipolis. The plan calls for about 150 workers in Point Pleasant and 200 in Gallipolis to raise funds for seven scouting services with total needs of 9199 thousand.

Point Pleasant Carl Smith Mason- Gallia-Meigs Boy Scouts of America M-Gm Appalachian Electric Power Co Mason and Gallia Gallipolis Moose Club MGM Walter Windsor Tri-State Area Council Irwin Scullin Mason Gallia Meigs County Tts Scullin Poajor L. B Jake) Amsbury Huntington Tri-State Amsbury Boyd Carter Kentucky M-G-M Bill Watterson Jim Porter Nelson R. Leach Carl Meen J. Knox Dye Fay Wilson

Grand chapter annual affair held at Radio Center

The evening session covers the grand chapter annual affair in Radio Center. The event marks a traditional gathering with ceremonial activities and community presentations.

Ing Radio Center

Missionary Meet Hosts Local Clergy Trio and Guests

A brief community gathering titled Missionary Meet drew participation from Mrs George Roberts Mrs Charles Roberta Mrs John RL Handiey Mrs FP EF Burr and Mrs Hugh Barr among others at the local church hall, with plans for future talks.

George Roberts Charles Roberta John RL. Handiey EF Burr Hugh Barr

Point Clinic Admissions and Discharges Note

Emily Chambers of Gallipolis admitted to Point Clinic. Dennis Clagg of Point Pleasant discharged from the same clinic.

Emily Chambers Gallipolis Dennis Clagg Point Pleasant

Teays Valley church meeting speaker from Holy Land visit

Kathleen Stannard spoke at a Teays Valley Mission meeting in the mining district of West Virginia. The gathering at Main Street Baptist included Fahenaur Vira Perry and C R Perry of Highlawn Baptist Clarch in St. along with church members as they discussed her recent trip.

Fahenaur Vira C. R. Perry Highlawn Clarch

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