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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1958

Page

7

23-Year-Old Harrison Dies in Holzer Hospital

Everett Ray Harrison 23 of Mill Creek Road Gallia County died at 9 15 a m Monday after a three week illness traced to May 25 He died of uremia He is survived by his mother Beatrice Eskew Harrison five brothers and one sister Funeral services set for 1 p m Wednesday at C J Waugh funeral home with Rev Hinkle of Bronton officiating Burial will be in Mound Hill Cemetery Friends may call after 3 p m Tuesday

Gallipolis Everett Ray Harrison Mill Creek Rd Holzer Hospital Robert Gallia County Beatrice Eskew Harrison James S. Harrison Mr. Harrison Larry Perrysburg Lewis Germany Merchant Marines Hobart Columbus Harold Donald Anna Ruth C. J. Waugh Hinkle Bronton Mound Hill Cemetery

Chauncey Church Women's Class Holds Meeting

The Loyal Women’s Class of Chauncey Church of Christ met October 9 at the parish house with group singing of Jesus Calls and prayer by Mrs. Lloyd Pendergrass. Devotions were led by Mrs. S. L. Darst and a baked ham was served at the homecoming dinner. Cards were signed for members and a program featured read by Mrs. Gilbert Courtney and poems by Mrs. Lloyd Pendergrass.

Chauncey Lloyd Pendergrass Loyal Womans Chauncey Church of Christ S. L. Darst Gilbert Courtney

Loyal Workers Meet at Millfield Church

Mrs Carl Moody and Mrs Elizabeth Willis led devotionals at the Loyal Workers meeting of Millfield Christian church. Mrs George Shaner hosted a Halloween themed gathering with refreshments for 10 members.

Chauncey Carl Moody Elizabeth Willis Millfield Christian Church George Shaner

Driver Cited After Accident in Gallipolis

Charles G. Watson 21 of Gallipolis faced municipal court for failing to stop within the assured clear distance after braking failure. His milk truck hit a stopped car driven by Raymond Hoffman 31 of Point Pleasant pushing it into another stopped vehicle driven by Willard Blankenship 30 of Gallipolis. Hoffman suffered the heaviest damage and Mrs. Hoffman received minor injuries treated at Holzer Clinic.

Gallipolis Charles G. Watson Eastern Ave Watson Raymond S. Hoffman Point Pleasant Willard Blankenship Hoffman Blankenship

California Couple Welcomes Daughter Nancy Cornelia Chute

Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Chute of South Pasadena announce the birth of a daughter, Nancy Cornelia, on September 27 at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ley of Glouster and Mrs. A S Perrier of Cleveland. great-grandmother is Mrs. Cecelia Echstenkamper of Glouster. This marks her 41st great-grandchild for Mrs. Echstenkamper. The Chutes have eight other children, six girls and two boys. Andrew is a former Glouster boy.

Glouster Andrew Chute South Pasadena Calif Nancy Cornelia Huntington Hospital Pasadena Edward Ley A. S. Perrier Cleveland Cecelia Echstenkamper Echstenkamper Chutes Andrew

Local church events include suppers and meetings

The Jacksonville PTO hosts a soup supper at Jacksonville grade school Wednesday from 5 to 7 PM. The Catholic Women's Club meets in the church hall Tuesday at 7 30 PM. The Holy Name Society gathers Thursday at 7 30 PM in the church hall. Rev Franklin E Mitchell calls a general church meeting on Oct 19 after morning worship.

Jacksonville Pto Jacksonville Catholic Women’s Club Church Hall Holy Name Society Franklin E. Mitchell First Baptist Church

Camera Club To Make Homecoming Poster

Gallia Academy High School Photography Club met with 11 members present to discuss developing pictures and dark room techniques. A poster committee was formed to publicize homecoming queen candidate Sue Fisher with Gary Rusk, Tom Houck, and Charles Young named to the group. poster due by 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School Sue Fisher Gary Rusk Tom Houck Charles Young

Chauncey Area Personal Visits Mixed in Sunday Gatherings

Corning residents Mr and Mrs John Chuvalas hosted visiting relatives on Sunday. Bartlett guests included Mr and Mrs Virgil Wilson and daughter Lucy at Mrs Evelyn Burchfield. Millfield hosted dinner for Adolph Earich and family with several Earich relatives and Kozma, Russell, and Earich children present in Marion Columbus Athens and Millfield areas.

John Chuvalas Corning Tim Chuvalas Virgil Wilson Lucy Bartlett Evelyn Burchfield Adolph Earich Millfield Ralph Dean Becky Jimmie Salem Dean Earich David Danny Marion Earich Columbus J. W. Earich Paul Athens Alex Kozma Johnny Sue Dawn Russell Ann Steve Jerry Susan

Glouster Families Visit Relatives in Several Cities

Glouster residents spent two weeks in September visiting relatives across Ohio. The group visited Troy with Herman Hearst and Charles Pfister families and their daughter Sue Ellen, then stayed with F. E. Seaman and Sabra Armstrong. Guests included Elizabeth Hahn of Elyria and Alice McCracken of Ashland. The itinerary also covered Dover New Jersey and Brecksville Ohio, with stops at Darbycrest to see Otho Sisk. Mrs. L. E. Richardson of Newark is recovering in Newark City Hospital, room 214.

Herman Hearst Charles Pfister Sue Ellen Troy F. E. Seaman Sabra Armstrong Jo Ellen Carter Braun St Elizabeth Hahn Elyria Alice McCracken Florence Bender Vincent Ashland Penny Becky Dover N. J Paul E. Collins Paul Edward Mark Evan Brecksville Ohio Otho Sisk Darbycrest Anderson Sisk James Kirby Shirley Wayne Arch Viney Jack Morgan Zanesville Curtis Keel Haydenville L. E. Richardson Newark Glouster Newark City Hospital

Millfield Methodist Bible Class Holds October Meeting

Thirteen members answered roll call for the Millfield Methodist Church Adult Bible Class October session. The program featured readings and a contest won by Mrs. Gertrude Brown. Refreshments were served. The November gathering will be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wemer.

Chauncey Millfield Methodist Church Gertrude Brown Ben Wemer

Home Destroyed by Fire in Glouster on Morgan Street

Glouster fire destroyed the Lena Strausbaugh home on Morgan Street Sunday afternoon. Fire Chief Funk said the house was unoccupied at the time. Police investigate. Mrs. Strausbaugh resides in Athens.

Glouster Lena Strausbaugh Morgan St Funk Strausbaugh Athens

Rutland Church of Christ Hosts 129th Anniversary and Homecoming

Mrs. Virgie Omen and Mrs. Etta Hart joined Mr. and Mrs. Bean and Mrs. Mary Omen as guests for the Rutland Church of Christ 129th anniversary and homecoming. Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. George Fitzer and Mr. and Mrs. Gus Gaskalla from Millfield.

Chauncey C. W. Bean Pearly Clark Ath- Town

Weekend visitors stop in from Crooksville and Buchtel

Mr. and Mrs. Harley Collins of Crooksville hosted weekend visitors and were joined by Mr. Fred Preston of Buchtel, a brother, for a Sunday gathering with Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Preston.

Chauncey Harley Collins Crooksville A. L. Preston Fred Preston Buchtel

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