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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1949

Page

3

Honor Roll List at Jacksonville-Tribble High School

The first six week honor roll at Jacksonville-Trimble High School includes Grade 9 students Shirley Davis, Linda Exenhamper, Nyle Gillett, Betty Russell, Libby Ann Stoltz, and Dianne Swart. Grade 10 student Nancy Johnson is listed. Grade 11 students Mary Kathryn Anderson, Carrie Fierce, Virginia Hanley, Patricia Moleski, Barbara Penrod, Winona Reeves are named. Grade 12 students Janice Burdiss, Janet Earich, Shirley K Heiser, Sally Keeling, Hoy J Seckinger, and Helen Shifflet are named.

Nancy Johnson Mary Kathryn Anderson Carrie Fierce Virginia Hanley Patricia Moleski Barbara Penrod Winona Reeves Janice Burdiss Janet Earich Shirley K. Heiser Sally Keeling Hoy J. Seckinger Helen Shifflet

Son Born to Mr and Mrs Enis Dew of Glouster

Mr and Mrs Enis Dew Simultaneously announce the birth of a son at Sheltering Arms Hospital on October 10. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Cecil Dew of Glouster Route 1. Mrs Frances Wilhoskey of Warren Ohio a sister of Mrs Dew is at the Dew home caring for mother and baby.

Glouster Enis Dew Julia Marshall) Cherry Sr Sheltering Arms Hospital Cecil Dew

Birthday Celebrated By Mrs. R. Kempton

Mrs. Rachel Kempton celebrated her 85th birthday with eight of her nine children and a large group of grandchildren. Five generations were represented as dinner was served at noon in Kingston. Mrs. Cora Davis, son Elmer, and granddaughter Shirley were in Kingston Sunday.

Glouster Cora Davis Elmer Shirley Kingston Rachel Kempton

Educator Dies in Akron

John Williams former superintendent of Jacksonville schools died Tuesday morning in Akron after a several weeks illness. He is survived by wife Mary daughter Mary Ellen mother Adda Williams and two brothers James of Jacksonville and Clarence of Akron. Funeral services will be held in Akron Thursday.

Glouster John Williams Jacksonville Akron Williams Mary Mary Ellen Adda Williams James Clarence

Ex-Resident Dies of Burns in Akron Home

Helen Deagan a former Jacksonville resident died Sunday at her Akron home from burns suffered while asleep as her bed caught fire. Born in Jacksonville she moved to Akron about 30 years ago. Survived by son William Akron sisters Elizabeth Barrett Hudson Julia Tallman Akron Josephine Price Jacksonville brothers Andrew Ginnan Pittsburgh John Akron William Trimble Martin Jacksonville Hugh Gloucester and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held at St. Vincent's Church Akron and burial followed in Holy Cross Cemetery.

Glouster Helen Deagan Jacksonville Akron William Elizabeth Barrett Hudson Julia Tallman Josephine Price Andrew Ginnan Pittsburgh John Trimble Martin Hugh

Students Chosen to Sing in Chorus at Athens Meeting

GLOUSTER The J. T. High chorus selects 200 to 250 voices for a Friday session with SEO teachers in Athens. Names include Sally Keeling Mary Jo Scurlock Helen Shifflet Janice Burdiss Shirley K Heiser Bonnie Arnold Barbara Penrod Shirley Koons Janet Earich Winona Reeves Patricia Moleski Betty Mulpas Charelle Kennard Juliana Kochis Bob Shaw Gray Goldsberry Donald Hunter George Edinger George Buriss Phil Carter Hoy Seckinger Jerry Bennett.

Garners of Buchtel announce Barbara Ann Garner engaged

Mr and Mrs William Garner of Buchtel announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Ann to Gerald Max McGee son of Mr and Mrs Hershel Sorrell of Glouster Route 2 Barbara Ann a 1949 Buchtel High School graduate and Gerald Max a 1945 Glouster High School graduate. The open church wedding is set for October 30 at 3 30 p.m. at the Buchtel Methodist Church.

Glouster William Garner Buchtel Barbara Ann Gerald Max McGee Hershel Sorrell Buchtel High School Gerald Max Glouster High School Buchtel Methodist Church

Cottage prayer meeting at Morristown Holiness Church

The weekly cottage prayer gathering at the Morristown Holiness Church will be held Friday at 7 30 PM at the home of Mr and Mrs John Barnhart.

Chauncey Morristown Holiness Church John Barnhart

Hollister Students Named for First Six Weeks B Grade Honors

Hollister schools recognize pupils who earned B average or higher in the first six weeks. The list includes first grade honorees Donald Sikorski to Patricia Coey, second grade Carol Buchman to Linda Sanborn, through eighth grade Marlene Brunton to Louise Yocum.

Glouster Hollister Donald Sikorski Kathryn Mesaros Gary Hooper Kathryn Shafer Raymond Maxwell Dixie Bennett Jerry Loomis Gary Brooks Barbara Craig Patricia Coey Carol Buchman Carol Christman Mary Jo Corbett Jimmie Hartley Nancy Mingus Johnny Moore Michael North Sarah Rutter Linda Sanborn Stella Andrews Jean Faust Roger Hooper Gloria Jean Coey Judy McLaughlin Anthony Moscato Barbara Sikorski Lily Mae Bennett Charlene Judy Bethel Elaine Burdette Judy Cavey Norman Lasey Edith Mae Mingus Shirley Ann McKee Jane McLaughlin Alice Rutter Thelma Wright Leroy Yocum Gaye Bonar Stanley Skierski Marlene Brunton Rhea Love Susan Mingus Louise Yocum

McLeish Club Holds Meeting

Ruth Swaro hosted the McLeish Sewing Circle at her home. Prizes went to Mrs. Sarah Coffman Mrs. Bernice Lowery and Mrs. Faye Nott. Lunch served to members and guests including Mrs. Ray Roberts Mrs. Ethel Lowery Mrs. Nott Mrs. Bernice Lowery Mrs. Jim Ours Connie Swaro Shirley Lowery and Mrs. Coffman. A Nov 25 meeting at Mrs. Ethel Lowery's home will honor Miss Beatrice Coffman with a birthday shower.

Quilting Event Planned at Millfield Church of Christ

Martha Class of Millfield Church of Christ announces an all day quilting and pot luck dinner at the church Thursday.

Chauncey Martha Millfield

Mrs Beller Visits Daughter in Chauncey Ohio

Mrs Raymond Beller of Leon West Virginia visits her daughter Mrs Paul McKinney and family in Chauncey. Accompanied by Mrs Jessie Johnson they travel to Painesville Ohio to spend the rest of the week with Mrs Elizabeth Hillyer Bludaw, Mrs Beller’s sister.

Chauncey Raymond Beller Leon W.va Paul McKinney Paulette Ruth Ann Beller Jessie Johnson Painesville Ohio Elizabeth Hillyer Bludaw

Dr Nye Visits Relatives in Chauncey

Dr Robert Ef Nye of Charleston West Virginia spent a week in Chauncey visiting his brother Floyd Nye and sister in law at 30 High Street He also visited his brother in law and sister the Rev J A Long in Nelsonville returning to Charleston Saturday for a osteopaths convention Meanwhile Mrs Nye visited her sister Mrs J Sutherland in Wyoming Ohio

Chauncey Robert EF. Nye Charleston W.va Floyd Nye High St J. A. Long Nelsonville Nye

Two Couples Spend Weekend in Columbus

Chauncey and Mrs Cruikshank plus Mr and Mrs Lu ther Cruikshank spent the weekend in Columbus visiting Merle Feuerhelm and Thomas Cruikshank. Mrs Thomas Cruikshank is in Grant Hospital with condition improved. Leslie Cruikshank and family also visited cousins Wendell Brickles and Cheryl Lynn Feuerhelm who joined them for a week’s visit.

Chauncey Luther Cruikshank Leslie Cruikshank Columbus Merle Feuerhelm Thomas Cruikshank Grant Hospital Wendell Brickles Cheryl Lynn Feuerhelm

Sunday Guests Meet Lancaster Guests at McKinney Home

Sunday visitors were Mr. and Mrs. George Adkins and children John James and Rose from Lancaster who called on Rev. and Mrs. Andrew McKinney and their family.

Chauncey George Adkins John James Rose Lancaster Adkins Andrew McKinney

Entertains Guests at Chauncey Home

Mrs Martha Crow of Chauncey hosted niece and nephew Mr and Mrs Wendell Brickles of Columbus and Uncle Win Boles of Nelsonville at 68 Main Street. The World Prayer Meeting at Chauncey Pilgrim Holiness Church is Friday at 7 30 pm at 37 High Street. Mrs Rebecca Harrison of The Plains visited Orbiston to see her mother Mrs Lew Jones over the weekend.

Chauncey Martha Crow Main St Wendell Brickles Columbus Win Boles Nelsonville World Prayer Meeting Chauncey Pilgrim Holiness Church Louise Walton High St Harrison Rebecca Harrison the Plains Orbiston Lew Jones

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