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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1957

Page

3

Corrine Manley Weds John W Ambrose Jr in Middleport

Miss Corrine Manley daughter of Mr and Mrs Emmett Manley Middleport wed John William Ambrose Jr son of Mr and Mrs John William Ambrose Sr Point Pleasant West Virginia in a 7 30 p m ceremony at the Pomeroy Church of Christ The couple will reside at 507 College Street Marietta with the groom employed by Kroger. Attending out of town were Herman Gaffney and son and Betty Lou Ambrose Point Pleasant.

Middleport Corrine Manley Emmett Manley John William Ambrose Point Pleasant W. Va Donald Seevers Pomeroy Church of Christ Vivian Ingles Norman van Metre Clifford Manley Mrs. Manley Mrs. Ambrose S. Second St Manley Herman Gaffney Akron Niagara Falls New York City Canada Ambrose Girls’ Glee Club

Salisbury PTA Opens Year With First Meeting

Salisbury PTA will hold its first meeting of the year Tuesday at 7 15 PM at Salisbury Grade School announced by Mrs George Starcher president. Mrs Starcher will lead the session with hospitality chairwoman Maxine Arnold inviting all new parents and teachers. A get acquainted period is planned and members are asked to bring cookies or sandwiches. Mrs Charles Smith will host the September meeting.

Pomeroy —. Salisbury Pta Salisbury George Starcher Starcher Maxine Arnold Charles Smith

Firemen's Auxiliary To Meet Tuesday

The Racine Fire Department Auxiliary will hold its next regular meeting on Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the town hall building. Emblems for firemen uniforms have been received and members wishing to secure emblems are asked to attend.

Pomeroy Racine Fire Department Town Hall

Millfield Bridge Club Meets for Two Tables

Chauncey hosts Mill field Bridge Club with two tables in play and guests for high score. Several local families visit relatives in Gallia County and Columbus while Delores Muzio begins assistant dietitian duties at Veterans Hospital in Cleveland.

Chauncey Homer Omen Millfield Bridge Club Frances Wallace Elizabeth Patton Virginia Kozma Ruth Simpkins Louise Muzio

Youth meeting at Chauncey Church of God tonight

A youth gathering is planned at the Chauncey Church of God for this evening at 7 30. The event invites local youths to join for fellowship and activities.

The Chauncey Church of God

Ladies Aid Meeting Set at Mary Dew Home

The Ladies Aid of the Chauncey Methodist Church will gather Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Mary Dew on Jacobs Avenue.

Ladies Aid of the Chauncey Methodist Church Mary Dew Jacobs Ave

Chauncey Teacher Attends Athens County Vocational Luncheon

Mrs Jennie Jackson a home economics teacher at Chauncey Dover High School attended a luncheon for vocational teachers of Athens County at Lake Hope Lodge on Saturday. Recent callers in the home of

Chauncey Jennie Jackson Chauncey-Dover High School Athens County Lake Hope Lodge

Campbell Rites Set for Jesse R Campbell

Funeral services for Jesse R Campbell who died Sunday evening will be held Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Norbert W Johnston funeral home with the Reverend L A michial officiating. Graveside services will follow Wednesday at 2 p m at Locust Hill cemetery in Chester West Virginia.

Glouster Jesse R. Campbell Norbert W. Johnston L. A Locust Hill Cemetery Chester W. Va

Middleport Personal Notes and Weekend Visits

Local social column lists numerous visits and trips. Kenneth McElhinney travels to Cincinnati for a two day buying trip for the Sports Center. Columbus and Zanesville residents visit Middleport relatives while others attend Ohio University and Miami University. A WSCS meeting at Trimble Methodist Church is announced with a silent auction.

Kenneth McElhinney Cincinnati George Waters Zanesville Kenneth Redd Miami Florida Harland Hotschall Columbus Robert Reibel Joe Young Woodsfield Eddie Kitchen Rio Grande C. P. Bradbury Frank Cheesebrew Carl Bailey Beverly Middleport Middleport Church

Boosters to Meet Glouster Band Leaders Tonight

The Glouster Band Boosters hold a regular meeting this evening at 7:30 in the band room to discuss upcoming events and activities.

Glouster Glouster Band

Jacksonville WSCS Meeting Sets Mission Goals and Silverware Purchase

Mrs. Charles Hoisington hosted the Glouster Women's News gathering with co host Mrs. Lulu Mills. In a business session led by Mrs. Maxine Linscott the group voted to buy silverware for the church dining room. Reports on the Athens officers training school were given. Mrs. Echstenkamper led a devotion on Missions Cinerama. Mrs. Shirkey outlined the WSCS mission work in the United States and 31 other countries. Miss Arlene Davis read about an American doctor who became medical director of the board of missions. Dessert was served to 14 members and two guests, Mrs. Kate Thyne and Mrs. Vera Southard.

Charles Hoisington Jacksonville WSCS Lulu Mills Maxine Linscott Officers Training School Athens Henry Echstenkamper Missions Cinerama E. C. Shirkey Echstenkamper United States March of Missions Arlene Davis China Board of Missions Kate Thyne Vera Southard Wyandotte Mich

Racine High Elects Class Officers

The Senior Junior and Sophomore classes at Racine High School announce their officers. Senior: Rolland Wolfe president Tom Fisher vice president George Donahew secretary treasurer Jack Weese business manager. Junior: Rosemary Salser president Lois Knopp vice president Nadine Roush secretary treasurer Frankie Chapman business manager. Sophomore: Evelyn Cleland president Dorothy Circle vice president Mary Grace Stobart secretary treasurer.

Special Lodge Meeting Postponed to Sept 24

Pomeroy Lodge 164 F and AM announces a special meeting rescheduled from Tuesday 7 30 p m to Tuesday Sept 24 at 7 30 p m Work will be in the Master Mason degree and refreshments will follow the business session.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Lodge F&am

Trimble Mayor's Court Cleans Up One Reckless Operation Case

In Trimble last week, Paul Hupp faced a reckless operation charge in the mayor's court. He was fined $50 with $25 suspended and obliged to pay costs.

Trimble Paul Hupp

Orph an Class meets at Glou ster Methodist Church

The Orphan class of the Gloucester Methodist Church will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Ansel Gamwell with Mrs Dale Hoplight as co hostess Devotions will be led by Mrs Willis Blower Miss Mabel LeFever and Mrs Forest Strohmeyer will have charge of the entertainment

Wscs Glouster Trimble Pauline Henderson Glouster Methodist Church Ansel Gamwell Dale Hoplight Willis Blower Mabel LeFever Forest Strohmeyer

Families Visit Across Cities Highlight Weekend Gatherings

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Morgan returned to Terre Haute Indiana with their children after visiting Mrs. Elizabeth Gordon. The Morgans son Thomas Morgan Jr and daughter in law Mrs. William Keppler joined Sunday guests. Vists also featured Mr. Vern Southard of Wyandotte Michigan with Mr. and Mrs. William Hammond in Jacksonville. The Harrisons of Steubenville visited Vaughns in Columbus accompanied by Edward Noon and his parents. Emmitte Rankins hosted Lloyd Rankins Jack McGee and James LaFollette families from Columbus for a weekend gathering.

Arthur Clark Miami University Ohio University Mary Caroline Miller Sue Knight Kenneth Murray Russell Roush David Hindy Herman Lohse Michigan Vernon Rogers Maxine Bennett Athens Charles Bennett Clifford Hayes Gregory Middleport Ethel Price Effie Thomas Morgan Terre Haute Ind Mr. Morgan Elizabeth Gordon Thomas Morgan, Jr William Keppler Gordon Vern Southard Wyandotte Mich Southard Lloyd Rankins Jack McGee Columbus James LaFollette

Trimble Township Jaycees Meet In Mayor's Office

The Trimble Township Jaycees announce a Wednesday 8 p m meeting in the mayor's office to discuss upcoming community projects and local events.

Glouster — the

Licenses Issued for Four Marriages in Meigs County

Four couples received marriage licenses in Meigs County Probate Court. Homer Laudermilt Jr. and Linda Lou Caruthers. Donald Shields and Janet Rockhold. John A. Roush and Ida Lena Doerfer. Daryl Frederick Brown and Mary Margaret Oiler.

John A. Roush Carpenter Letart Dennis Mae Edwards Roush Ida Lena Doerfer Pomeroy Olen Rosenlee Manley Doerfer

Patrolman Selected for Special Duty at Atlantic City Legion Meet

Sgt. Max Lambert of the State Highway Patrol, son of Mr and Mrs Dana Lambert, a veteran trooper now based in Jackson, is chosen for special guard duty at the American Legion Convention in Atlantic City.

Middleport Max Lambert Dana Lambert Jackson Atlantic City

Second oldest Atlantic coast lighthouse at South Port Maine

The lighthouse at South Port, Maine, ranks as the second oldest on the Atlantic coast, marking a historic maritime beacon with long service.

South Portland Maine Atlantic Coast

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