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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1956

Page

15

Coast Guard Academy Entrance Exam Details and Dates

Rep Burnside announces nationwide Coast Guard Academy entrance exam on Feb 25 26 in 111 cities. No quotas or appointments. applicants must be single under 22 with good health and a high school diploma, or seniors with 15 credits by June 30. Apply by Jan 15 to Headquarters in Washington D C.

Point Pleasant Rep Burnside U. S. Coast Guard Academy America Coast Guard Academy Washington D. C

Bean Soup Dinner Draws GOP Fans in Coolville

Coolville's bean supper and Republican rally drew about 208 to 400 attendees in the Troy-City school cafeteria and auditorium. The long event featured candidates, precinct workers, and Athens County supporters, with speeches by Senator George Bender about Dwight D. Eisenhower and Nixon amid election-time fundraising.

Francis H.mann Coolville Webb Troy-Ci Athens County Republican Committee Carl Incade E. M. Daughterty Athens W. H. Wakefields Ray Bobo Harold Rose Della Finsterwald Alberta Grones Marion Morrison Nora Atkinson Republi Tan Lee Eddy George Eddy Toreh Sen George Bender Pla Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard Nixon Susan Galbreath

Television Programs Review by Charles Mercer on CBS and NBC

Television critic Charles Mercer notes CBSs Bilko series starring Phil Silvers remains fresh in its sophomore year under Nate Hiken with inventive plots such as Bilkos Broadway ticket caper. He also critiques NBCs Noahs Ark program as a weak substitute that drags on screen and mars viewer appetite.

Hamilton Oxford Cincinnati Cleveland Sun Jay Chagrin Falls Frank Lausyche Charles Mercer New York Phil Silvers Cbs-Tv Nate Hiken Silvers Ernie Bilko

$20 Stolen At School

Joint Pleasant report of a junior high school break in. Thieves smashed the rear door panel and stole $20 in dimes from the desk area. They damaged a safe combination and removed keys to access the drink machines before failing to crack the safe. Patrolman Rice found prints and collected a steel chair as evidence.

Walter Rice Rice

Robert Farrow Installed as Presbyterian Pastor

The Rev Beverly led opening worship as Robert W. Farrow was installed pastor of the New Plymouth churches. The charge to Farrow came from Rev Roger M. Rice Jr. and the sermon was delivered by Rev Dr Charles W. Pindar. The service drew over 80 attendees and included a reception afterward.

NEW Plymouth Beverly Robert W. Farrow Presbyterian Roger M. Rice Union Furnace First Presbyterian Church of Athens Farrow Charles W. Pindar Chester Marquis Ohio University J. M. Stewart Presbytery Timothy Earl F. Schottke Presbtery Logan Presbyterian Church Union Theological Seminary Ed New York Ward Castner Dickinson College Car First Presbyterian Church of Lisle Penn

Point Pleasant Church Directory Highlights Weekly Services

A comprehensive list of Point Pleasant area churches with pastors and weekly schedules. Includes Pt Pleasant Mission Seventh day Adventist Jordan Baptist Harmony Baptist Concord Baptist Catholic First Church of God Nazarene Heights EUB Bellemead EUB Church of Christ Presbyterian Trinity Methodist and Mason County MYF notes with service times and special events.

Local church listings outline services across Chauncey Morristown Millfield and nearby parishes

The Chauncey church page lists unified youth fellowship at 7 p.m and helistic service at 7 30 p.m with Thursday prayer at 7 30 p.m. Morristown Holiness Kelen Tatman pastors Sunday school 9 30 a.m worship 10 20 a.m and youth at 7 p.m with Wednesday prayer at 7 30 p.m. Chapels follow with Chauncey Methodist and Millfield services led by Joseph Bosco including Sunday school at 10 a.m and worship at 11 a.m. Parish activities feature Church of Christ Parish led by Gilvert B Courtney with guest speakers Betty Beckelhymer Eddie Neville Robert Smith and youth organizational meeting at Chauncey at 3 30 p.m. on Sunday.

Point Pleasant Mission Ervin Patrick Sun Jay School Young People's Ser-Vice Jay The John E. Hoffman Jordan Baptist Raymond Kelly Main Street Baptist Kenneth Chandler Robert Kessinger Bibl School Harmony Baptist Warren Dean Concord Baptist John O'Reilly Sacred Heart Church Point Pleasant St. Joseph's of Mason Pleasant George Osler Church of the Nazarene J. S. Braman Heights Roy McCoy Youth Fellowship Bellemead Jack Higgins Christian Endeavor Church of Christ In Christian Union J. P. Keefer Robert Ray Ellowship Trinity Methodist Alvin C. Young Donald Blagg St.Albans Methodist Shureh Mason County Church of Non Clarence W Unified Service ‘Youth Fellowship Evan Morristown Holiness Kelen Tatman Pilgrim Holiness Raymond Pidcock Concord Union Pam Wesley Foundation of Athens Chauncey Methodist Joseph Bosco Millfield Methodist Joseph * Bosco Courtney Chauncey Church Betty Beckelhymer Eddie Neville Chauncey

Chauncey Church of Christ Plans Annual Homecoming

The Chauncey Church of Christ will host its annual homecoming this Sunday with Bible school at 9 30 a m and a homecoming sermon at 10 30 a m by Betty Courtney Beckelhymer of Hiram on Signs Of The Kingdom Communion will be led by elders and deacons Special music will be by the choir directed by Christine Brown Betty Boling leads flower arrangements Families bring dinners to the parish house for noon serving by the women’s groups The program continues to 2 30 p m with hymn sing devotional period led by Robert Smith and guest singers the Cottrill boys of Nelsonville Other invited choirs include Millfield Trimble and Greens Run Short talks and greetings by visitors expected.

Chauncey Church of Christ Bible Betty Courtney Beckelhymer Hiram Christine Brown Betty Boling James Danner Robert Smith Chauncey Choir Cottrill Boys Nelsonville Mill Field

Alumni Meet Plans Chauncey Dance At High School

Alumni gather Sunday at 4 p m in the Chauncey High School band room to discuss the annual Alumni Dance details. Committees will be appointed and alumni urged to attend to boost turnout and decoration ideas. In Straitsville Morristown Pilgrim Holiness Church holds a prayer meeting tonight at 1 30 at the Smith home led by Mrs. Mabel Love.

Chauncey Straitsville Morristown

Chauncey Personalities Share Weekend Visits

Mrs Gilbert Courtney hosted a recent visit from her daughter and family in Corning and Hiram. Guests included Mr and Mrs Clifford Courtney and Mary Chappalear. Others attended gatherings in Athens and Springfield with extended family and friends.

Chauncey Gilbert Courtney Hunter Beckelhymer Hiram Clifford Courtney Mary Chappalear Corning Ruth Bridgewater Nellie Jordan Kate John von Pauline Jackson Nannie Allom Jack Antle Toliver Navy Rhode Island Virginia Beach

Deer and antelope bagged in West by local men

four hunters from Billings Arizona report killing three deer and one antelope. The group includes Dave O Neal of 103 Park Dr Ernest Null and his son Mearl of Gallipolis and Howard Letz of Chillicothe. O Neal said he bagged a four point buck weighing 223 pounds dressed.

Billings Arizona Dave O'Neal Ernest Null Mearl Gallipolis Howard Letz Chillicothe O'Neal Mearl Null

Roush and Ewing Marriage Licenses Recorded

David Lee Roush 19 of Letart Route 1 and Carol Low Ewing 19 of Mason obtain a marriage license. Roush is son of Robert Douglas Roush and Chloris Chapman Roush. Ewing is daughter of Earl Norman Ewing and Eleanor Dodson Ewing.

David Lee Roush Letart Carol Low Ewing Mason Robert Douglas Roush Chloris (Chapman) Roush Earl Norman Ewing Eleanor (Dodson) Ewing

Market summary from Cincinnati and surrounding region

Notes show hogs, cattle, sheep and grain prices with mixed activity. Hog barrows and gilts under 240 pounds steady to higher, heavier weights unsettled. cattle and calves feed and price ranges listed. sheep prices steady to good with lambs in the 1800 to 3000 range. Regional quotes include Cincinnati market figures and nearby grain/stock movements.

Incinnatt USDA Nenesor Yadeye Toma Ove Biat Hen Newvy Tyes

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