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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1952

Page

5

Chauncey Class Officers Chosen At Lake Hope Outing

Chauncey High School Class of Chauncey Church of Christ held a wiener roast at Lake Hope Tuesday evening. Attendees included Jack Lester Dick Jackson Johnny Blackford Lowell Davis Don Simpkins JoAnne Lewis Janice Kasler Jeanne Mullins Anne Roberts Beverly Sheffield Shirley Leffler Sharon Cunningham Marcia Sheffield Patricia Dehman Audrian Simpkins with teachers and chaperones Christine Brown Margery Bennett and Mrs Audrian Simpkins. Officers elected for the coming year are Jack Lester president Patricia Dehman vice president Sharon Cunningham secretary Johnny Blackford treasurer Shirley Leffler JoAnne Lewis social committee.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ Lake Hope Jack Lester Dick Jackson Johnny Blackford Lowell Davis Don Simpkins JoAnne Lewis Janice Kasler Jeanne Mullins Anne Roberts Beverly Sheffield Shirley Leffler Sharon Cunningham Marcia Sheffield Patricia Dehman Audrian Simpkins Christine Brown Mar Gery Bennett

Reverend HarOld Boster Preaches Weekly at Apostolic Chapel

The Rev Har old Boster of Huntington West Virginia will preach at 9:30 p m each night at the Apostolic Chapel. Mrs C R Hunsicker and Marion Clary visited Mrs Hunsickers Akron home. Mr Hunsicker died visiting relatives Jasper Houck. Mr and Mrs J Griffin announced the birth of a son. Bonita Ann Bane Willavene Sheets and Margaret Hughes enter Rio Grande College with Sheet s as junior Banes as sophomore and Hughes as freshman.

Blue Lake Harold Boster Huntington W. Va C. R. Hunsicker Marion Clary Hunsicker Akron Jasper Houck J. Griffin Paul Phalen Columbus C. E. Sheets Bonita Ann Bane Willavene Sheets Margaret Hughes Rio Grande College Miss Sheets Miss Banes Miss Hughes

Chauncey graduate works as dental assistant in Athens

Nita Faye Lin Scott, a 1952 Chauncey-Dover High School graduate, is employed as a dental assistant in the office of Dr. R. F. Wichterman in Athens.

Chauncey Nita Faye Linscott Chauncey-Dover High School R. F. Wichterman Athens

Chauncey Trimble F and A M Lodge Meeting Set

Master Albert Jackson said Chauncey Trimble F and A M Lodge will meet Monday at 7 30 p m. Members are told to attend a regular session at the lodge hall.

Chauncey — Trimble F&am Lodge Albert Jackson

Woman Hospitalized After Fall on Basement Stairs

Mrs Pauline Jackson was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital Sunday after injuries from a fall on the basement stairs at her home. She sustained injuries to the back of her head and body bruises and is expected to remain hospitalized for two or three days.

Chauncey Pauline Jackson Sheltering Arms Hospital

Boy's Arm Broken In Fall At Play

Jerry Moody son of Mr and Mrs Carl Moody of Millfield broke both bones in an arm in a fall at play. His arm was placed in a cast. Jerry is a first grade pupil.

Chauncey Jerry Moody Carl Moody Millfield Jerry

Bethel WSCS pot luck and service Guild meet in Coolville

The Bethel WSCS held a family pot luck at Roy Gordon home with Bible games and quizzes. Helen Macleod Service Guild met for a September session at H. H. Chapman home with a readings and contests program.

Coolville Bethel WSCS Roy Gordon Nellie Baker Kelley Collins Jean Leslie Collins Virginia Parr James Carl Gillilan Roger Linda Karlen Wilbur Warner Marlene Florence Gillilan Paul Baker Sammy Tommy Becky Guy Beam Donnie Mary Calloway Mabel Hopkins Jerry Larry Davey Ed Davis Helen Macleod Service Guild H. H. Chapman Jeanette Henderson Camp Yaweki Austinburg Ohio Lillie E. Flynn Helen Wharff Portsmouth A. W. Brandeberry H. M. Bingman Washington Court House Mason J. B. Thompson Johnny Janice Denton Tex Crawfords John Crawford, Jr Donna Massillon Ira Crawford Christine Jerusalem Burl Crawford Brenda Local

Ladies Aid Society Meets at Athens Home

The Ladies Aid Society of the Church of Christ held a Friday night meeting in Athens at Mrs. Charles Hollands home. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Heffhere, Mrs. Swartz and Mrs. Chesser. Refreshments served to numerous attendees and guests including families from Dayton and Columbus.

Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid Society Church of Christ Athens Charles Holland Francis Chesser Heffhere Swartz Chesser Etta Davis David Swartz Fred Heffhen Gerald Bryan Bert Murray Dwight Smith Bishopville Bishopville Church of Christ Carl Welling Trimble William Woods Norma Ruth Paul Johnny Dayton Billie Michael Clifford Thompson Edwin Irvin Samuel Woods Harry Thompson John Taylor Millfield Mary Woods Charles Swartz Glouster Ira Davis

Wwscs To Meet Glouster Trimble Methodist Church Group

The WSCS of Trimble Methodist Church will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs O C Leadinghaus home with Mrs L E Holmes as co host. Members are to bring cancelled sales tax stamps.

Priscilla Class to Meet at Mrs. Cox Home Friday

Glouster Methodist Church Priscilla Class will meet Friday at the country home of Mrs Enid Cox. Those who will drive cars should be at the church at 7 p m.

Glouster Priscilla Glouster Methodist Church Enid Cox

Past Grands Anniversary Observed

The Past Noble Grands Club of Marcellite Rebekah Lodge met in Odd Fellows Hall for a birthday dinner with 14 members present. A gift was given to six honored guests and Louise Zimmer led the meeting. A Romans devotional and get well cards were part of the program, with prizes awarded for games. Next meeting planned at Mrs. Madge Harry’s home.

Glouster Noble Grands Club Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Mary Cheney Irene Morris Madge Harry Dora Wagner Iva Price Lennie Snowden Louise Zimmer Nellie Golding Otto Geyser Marie Dodson Edna Embrey Nellie Jones Margaret McHarg Glenna Reese Anna Echstenkamper Beulah Lee

Community Guests and Visits Highlight Weekend Activity

Albert Milligan and Herbert Smith of Columbus visited Milligan parents Mr. and Mrs. James Milligan over the weekend. Teachers returning to schools include L F Miller Vin ton Worley Baughman Highland School and Lucille Wingett Jackson.

Albany Albert Milligan Herbert Smith Columbus James Milligan L. F. Miller Vinton Worley Baughman Highland School Emerson Bigony Wilkesville Lucille Wingett Jackson Bob Bolen Texas Lloyd Bolen Orville Woodyard Neptune N. J Carrie Vandyke A. P. Johnson Chicago Charles Ratcliff Ruth Ratcliff Coolville Clarence Dixon Akron Bill Bob Dixon Athens Cora Wines Laura Marshall Bldwin Koerner Nora Goodin Downington Libbie Reeves Carpenter Myrta Nichols the Plains W. A. Throckmorton Clarence Sweeney Scott Dwight Harvey Portsmouth

Murray City Social Notes Brief Community Gatherings

Murray City reports WSCS regular meeting at the Methodist Church led by Mrs. Clara James with prayer and scripture by Sally Riggs. Twenty three members attended refreshments. Auxiliary Unit 420 met at the Legion Hall with Miss Marcelyn Meredith to report on Girls State on Sept 23. Numerous local families and visitors from Nelsonville Logan Pataskala Columbus Chauncey joined past family dinners and visits.

Murray City WSCS Methodist Church Clara James Sally Riggs Naomi Stiff Effie Devol Muriel Martin Dora Spencer Nevada Quinn Ethel Cook Blanche Shelton Helen Alahazie American Legion Auxiliary Unit 420 Legion Hall Nettie Maraz Marcelyn Meredith Ruth Short Elsie Evans Lena Campbell Morris Dupler Springfield Clayton Worthington Howard Craft N. A. Hoye Pataskala William Evans Logan Elmer Evans Clark James Gerald Sorrell Chauncey Lester Sorrell Louis Wilson Akron Frank Bryan Columbus

Local Visits and Illness Reported in Carbondale

Mr and Mrs Walter Marsh and Alma of Barberton visited Mrs S M Dunlap. Joseph Prater and daughter with Granville Crow and daughter spent a weekend in Nashville Tennessee. Cynthia Prater is ill. George Dodd and Wilma Williams are ill. Leon Cox of Delaware and his wife visited Allison Cox's family. Mrs John Landis is a patient at Mount St Mary Hospital.

Carbondale Walter Marsh Alma Barberton S. M. Dunlap Joseph Prater Granville Crow Nashville, Tenn Cynthia Prater George Dodd Wilma Williams Leon Cox Delaware Allison Cox John Landis Mount St. Mary Hospital

F and AM Lodge Meeting In Glouster Chartered Event

Glouster Lodge No. 607 F and AM will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m. in the lodge hall to conduct regular business and lodge activities, inviting members to attend a brief session followed by fellowship.

F&am Glouster F& AM

Class Elects New Officers At Meeting

The Oakdale Friendship Circle in GLOUSTER elected Ruby Norris as president and others for next year at September session hosted by Mrs. Gertrude Jewell. Get well cards were sent to three members and prizes awarded to Mae Losey Donna Mae Brunton and Faye Nott. A Lancaster Fair trip by bus was planned with a October 10 meeting to finalize arrangements.

Ruby Norris Bernice Lowery Martha Harry Rosy Love Nora Lee Moore Flower Fund Mae Losey Donna Mae Brunton Faye Nott Geneva Mary Helen Jewell Leta Westfall Nell Hillyer Pauline Brunton

Glouster Couples Travel Visits and Funeral Trip

Glouster residents Mr. and Mrs. Ed Vernon recently returned from DeGraff Ohio after visiting Mr. and Mrs. George Vernon. Mr. and Mrs. H Shumway attended the funeral of Maywood Williams in Carbon Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Butts of Maple Street went to Coshocton to spend winter with relatives. Mr. Butts has been seriously ill and Mrs. Butts is in failing health.

Ed Vernon DeGraff Ohio George Vernon Glouster H. Shumway Carbon Hill Mr. Shumway Maywood Williams Frank Butts Maple St Coshoct Butts

Auxiliary to FOE Holds Glouster Meeting and Supper

The Auxiliary of Glouster Aerie FOE met in its hall and served a Polluck supper to a long list of members including Mrs. Margaret Tippie Mrs. Amy Gyure Mrs. Elsie Whaley Mrs. Josephine Lewis and others.

Glouster Glouster Aerie FOE Les Hall Polluck Margaret Tippie Amy Gyure Elsie Whaley Josephine Lewis Helen Coneaway Goldie Byers Luccille Withem Mabel Knott Amy Whaley Lois Tipspie Kate Parks Elizabeth Roback Pearl Miller Winnie Higgins Millie Oneil Stella Waldeck Mary Reeves Tillie Hinton Neal Morris

Dedication Committee To Meet In Glouster Tonight

A meeting of the general committee for the dedication of the Tom Jenkins Dam and Lake Burr Oak will be held in the mayor's office in Glouster tonight at 8 p.m. Plans will be completed and committees appointed. The dedication is set for October 12 at 1 30 p.m.

Glouster Tom Jenkins

Legion Post Meeting Set for Tuesday Dinner and Installation

The GLOUSTER-McCann-Fre derick Post American Legion will meet Tuesday evening with a 6:30 PM dinner. After dinner, District Commander Harold E. Rowe of Coalton will install officers.

Mrs Jennie Jones Called to Columbus by Death in Wooster

Mrs Jennie Jones was summoned to Columbus on Sunday after the death of her son in law's mother Mrs Rogers of Wooster Ohio.

Glouster Jennie Jones Columbus Rogers Wooster Ohio

Local Social Notes From New Straitsville Area

William J. Davis returns home after Cleveland visit. Columbus visitors include Mrs Jenny Breeze and Mrs Ethel Tollhurst. Mount St Mary Hospital treated George Pettit after an appendectomy. Margaret Duff returns from a few days away. Charlene Holt and son visit Mr and Mrs George Davis. Navy man Jimmy Waldie on 30 day leave from the Pacific visits grandparents and family. Ann Morgan of Shawnee visits. Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion meets with eight members. They plan to furnish refreshments for Veterans Hospital Chillicothe with Red Cross on Sept 18 led by Helen Self New Lexington. Mrs Owen Wallace

New Straitsville William J. Davis Cleveland Jenny Breeze Columbus Ethel Tollhurst Clyde Little Helen Pettit George Mount St. Mary Hospital Margaret Duff Charlene Holt George Davis Jimmy Waldie Navy Pacific Marion Livingston Closs Waldie Bob Ann Morgan Shawnee Nelson Morgan Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Legion Hall Veterans’ Hospital Chillicothe Red Cross Helen Self New Lexington Owen Wallace

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Trimble Masons National Distillers Products Corp New York N.Y Francis Mulpas Ira Conaway William Gwylen Sandra Green Run Elton Bulstrom Murray City Social Notes Raymond Huston Mrs Walter Legion Post St.Joseph Lau Lal Quick's Chesterhill, Ohio Bruce Hendricks East Main Street Elieve Me Remoto Sohio
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