Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1953-03-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Mahlon Neer and
family entertained at dinner Sum
day for Rev. and Mrs. c. L. Kirch-
ner and daughter, Cathy, andMr.
and Mrs. William Fannin of Ma
ton Chapel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowell Neer and
son, Keith, were the Thursday
guests of<their aunt, Mrs. Francis
Briggs of Greenfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Barton of
Winchester, Va, were the week
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Gayle
Locke and family. Honoring the
sixth anniversary of their daugh-
ter, Gaylene, additional Sunday
afternoon guests in the Locke
home were Mr.. and Mrs. Lincoln
Locke, Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Locke
and family of Brighton, and Ro-
bert Locke. A birthday cake with
lighted tapers and ice cream were
served. Gaylene was presented at
tractive gifts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mahlon Neer re-
ceived word that their son, A2/c
Harold A. Neer had arrived at
Bergstrom Air Base, Austin Texas,
February 13. For over three
months he had been on duty at
Camp ChitoseS Hokkaido island
north of Japan.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. o. Timberman
attended the funeral services of
the latter's uncle, John Unger of
near Logan, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Cap
linger entertained at dinner Sun
day in honor of the birthday an
niversary of their son, Charles
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Max
Lowry and sons of Terre Haute,
Mr.. and Mrs. Marlin Palmer of
Springfield, Mrs. Fay Caplinger,
and Mrs. George Palmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Neer entertain
ed at dinner Wednesday evening
honoring the fourth birthday ami
verSary of their son, Keith. A
birthday cake with lighted tapers
was a feature of the table decora-
tions. The guests were Mrs. Paul
]. Neer, Mrs. Grant Neer, Mr.. and
Mrs. Briggs Neer and daughters,
Mary Kay and Ruth Ann, and
Mrs. Mary B. Tavenner. Gifts
were presented the honor guest.
Guest night was observed by Farm
Council No. 18 Saturday evening
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ro-
bert Bumgardner. Robert Wells
was discussion leader. Group pic
lures were taken by Roy McClin-
: took. Refreshments were served.
, Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
, Paul Raine, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
! Locke, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Flann-
cry, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Cap
linger, Mr. and Mrs. Gayle Locke,
, Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Runyan, Mr..
and Mrs. Carl Talbot, Mr.. and
Mrs. Marvin Neer, Mr.. and Mrs.
: Paul Remley, Mr.. and Mrs. Ro-
bert Wells, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Mercer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmas Hall and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Hall
| were among the dinner guests
Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
) Kinsey of Irwin rural. The dinner
, honored the birthday anniversary
of Mrs. Elmas Hall.
+, The Tri Mus Bible class of Tri-
: nifty. Methodist church was enter
tanned Sunday evening at the
church by Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
!, Locke and Mr. and Mrs. Earl
:. Flannery. Howard Locke was de-
votional leader. Entertainment
, was arranged by Mr.. and Mrs.
: Briggs Neer and Mr.. and Mrs.
, Vernon Bailey. A salad course
was served. Others present were
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Rice, Mr.. and
, Mrs Joe McNary, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Bumgardner, Robert Wells
and daughter, Diana, Eustace
t Davisson, and Lloyd Schuttenburg.
;. Koneta Minnick was the week
8 den guest f Springfield friends.
e Samuel Wise, residing west of
4 Catawba on the Vernon-Asbury
4 road, sustained painful injuries at
\ his home, Thursday, while saving
wood. The belt flew off the trac-