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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1956
Page
6
Nelsonville Secret Group One of the CWF of the Christian Church met with 18 members at Belle Lancaster's home. Plans were made for a rummage sale in the Legion Building Friday and Saturday, with Lou Allen in charge and collecting materials.
The Queen Esther Class of the Methodist Church gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs. Ralph Barber’s home on W. Washington Street. Assisting hostesses were Fern Reese, Mary Smith, and Agnes.
The Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter of the DAR meets Monday at Miss Bertha Nix’s home in Deanville with Mrs Julius Fischer assisting. The program focuses on organizing the DAR. Roll call will be answered by Our Presidents General.
Rutland The men’s fellowship of the Country Church of Christ will hold their meeting at the Rutland Church Oct. 15. Their wives and families are invited. Mrs Edna Russell stayed with relatives in Jackson. Ethel Snowden spent a day in Gallipolis and Point Pleasant. The chicken supper by band boosters was well attended. Bettie Sider went to Pomeroy on business. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Davis visited Mrs. Davis’ parents in weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Stowden and son Jeffrey spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Junior Williams in Princeton West Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Schuler announced the birth of a son at the Schaefer Clinic last week. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Evert Coy included Mr. and Mrs. Dale Snider and Mr. and Mrs. Manford Hutton of Bucyrus and Mrs. Roy Roush of New Haven West Virginia.
Margaret Garrow is named in a probate matter in Athens County Ohio. Geraldine Vocke executrix seeks court authority to sell part of In Lot 96 Stewart village to pay debts of Everett D Parsons deceased. Defendants must answer by October 4 1956. petition filed in Cause No 22723.
The Nelsonville Eagles invite members to a Sunday 2 p m gathering at the Eagles Hall to host District Four. Main speaker will be Richard Melton of Newark, district coordinator, and the Nelsonville degree team will exemplify the ritual. A luncheon follows.
The Democratic Party began with Andrew Jackson's 1828 election and adopted its current name that year.
Riley of Nelsonville is the first man sworn into Battery D 137th AAA Battalion Ohio National Guard during the current enlistment drive. He completed his physical and was sworn in at Logan unit. a Navy veteran, he will serve as a driver of an M16 halftrack under 1st Lt. Robert Pugh.
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