The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-08-01
: OSTRANDER
BY MISS ANNA sTEARNs

BY MISS ANNA STEARNS
The Missionary Society of the
Ostrander Presbyterian ch urc h
held its monthly meeting Wednes-
day afternoon at the church, with
the president, Mrs. j. c. Calhoun,
in charge.
The meeting opened with the
song, Stand Up For Jesus, and
devotions were led by Mrs. Fay
Bouic, who read John lila and
offered prayer. Mrs. Rebecca Ries-
ner of Delaware, Missionary Ed
ucation Secretary of the Marion
Presbyterial, gave a book review
on india at the Threshold, by
Winifred Bryce. The m e etin G
closed with prayer by Mrs. K. K.
Kalb.
Members present were Mrs. Ger
aid Augenstein, Mrs. Kalb, Mrs.
Bouic, Mrs. William Dodge, Mrs.
Allen Main, Mrs. Sam Hutchisson,
Mrs. Calhoun, Mrs. j. L. Stimmel,
Maxine Parrott and Mrs. George
Ager( of Columbus. Mrs. Riesner
was a guest.
The next meeting will be held at
the church the fourth Wednesday
in August, when Mrs. H. Hustch-
isSon, of Delaware, president of
the Marion Presbytrial, will be the
guest speaker.
Mrs. Samuel Scott was hostess
to the OStrander Sewing Club
Thursday afternoon. The afternoon
was devoted to needlework and at
its close refreshments were served.
Those present were: Mrs. Ray
Russell, Mrs. Homer Howison and
sons, Mrs. Will Winston, Mrs. Gle
land Tossey, Mrs. Edwin Mackan,
and Mrs. Walter Hickok n d
daughters. Mrs. c. G. Anderson was
a guest.
The next meeting will be held
the last Thursday in August at the
home of Mrs. Tossey.
The Good Neighbors Advisory
Council met Thursday evening at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle
Byers near OStrander and was in
charge of the president, Aaron
Pittman.
The members voted to spend
SILL for a relief box for for
eign country.
After the business session, the
discussion leader, Homer Howison,
appointed Lyle Byers to lead the
discussion on Initiation.
The games were in charge of Mr..
and Mrs. Homer Howison after
which refreshments were served
by the host and hostess.
Those present were: Mr. and
Mrs. A. L. Byers, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Byers, Helen Byers, Walter
and Erma Fish, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Ed.
Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. Homer How
ison and son, Tommy, Mrs. Bob
Hillman, Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Nico-
demuS, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Pitt
man and children, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ray Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Cleland
ToSSey and children, James Brau-
miller and the host and hostess.
A picnic will be held at Prospect
Park the fourth Thursday in Aug
uSt and Ralph Jones and Walter
Fish are members of the commit
tee in charge. The next regular
melting will be held Thursday, Sep
tember 26, at the home of Walter
and Erma Fish.
Mrs. Lulu Riggs of Ashley
spent the weekend with her sis
ter, Mrs. Chas. E. Andrews. Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Wheeler and fam
lily, of Ashley, were Sunday even
ing callers at the Andrews home
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Conklir
and daughter, Patty, and Miss
Louella Kramer, have returned
from a two weeks trip in Canada
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Pittman, Mr.
and Mrs. Bernard Walker, James
Evans, and Mr.. and Mrs. Marion
Evans, of Leonardsburg, enjoyed {
picnic dinner at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Don Times in Columbus
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ancel Larcom anC
son, Lawrence, and Miss Dorothy