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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1935
Page
9
Plans outline a Christ Church event with a morning service at 12 CK and afternoon activities. The Nelson home will deliver music by Christ Music and visiting groups. A Male Chorus trio and adult listeners will attend as part of the church program.
Chauncey Church of Christ Bible School Onward Growing Class held a wiener roast Tuesday night near Concord east of Millfield. Attendees included Alice Johnson Julia Johnson Betty Jane Courtney Ellen Blackford Martha Nye Helen Keasey Gresanthy Keasey Helen Ferrer Margaret Tippett Dix Pickering Richard Osborne Charlies Pendergrass Paul Tippett Ray Johnson Frank Johnson Christine Brown with guests Charlies Hashman James Carter and Clifford Grandstaff.
The Esther Class gathering at Mill Street featured games and refreshments. Attendees included Lizzie Ham mer Nellie Jorden Ne MecCoanha Zona Sapps Irene britothy Blackford and others. The report notes a surgical event related to Ernest Dehman and a major operation in Columbus involving Chauncey Pritts.
Mrs Vera Bridgewater hosted a dinner Monday night for the Rev Maurice Finger and the Lincolton Girls Quartet of Lincolnton NC and Mrs Bridgewater's brother the Rev James Maffin. Marion Ohio, conducting a tent meeting at Gloucester. Finger has led revival meetings at Holiness churches in the district and is well known locally. The quartet accompanied him this summer and sang at revival meetings he conducted.
Mrs Lauretta Hickman and daughter Martha spent Wednesday in Logan visiting Mr and Mrs T W Hickman. Martha Bible Class of the Millfield Church of Christ will meet Friday night at the home of class president Mrs L L Howard. Mrs William Snedden, Murray City formerly of Millfield, who came for the homecoming last Sunday, has been visiting Mrs Chester Sanders.
A meeting is planned at Bodock office on Monday to discuss forming a Retail Clerks Organization in the city. D. J. Marquis, leader of the Retail Association, will assist. locals are urged to attend and revive the group after years of inactivity.
Glouster High Tomcats travel to Ironton Friday to face the speedy Ironton High squad in a Big Six Conference game. The schedule then shows a home game vs Caldwell High and a sequence of regional dates through October and November. Gail Wallace plans to start embalming studies in Cleveland for a year. Past Noble Grands of Nineveh Rebekah Lodge host a picnic Friday at 5 pm. all members urged to attend.
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