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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1937
Page
6
Greens Run High School sponsors a magic show by Howard and Co Master Magicians in the school auditorium Tuesday night April 6 at 7 30 with a matinee for school children Tuesday at 2 p m. Miss Treva Black is principal.
The Plains Naomi Bible Class fair at The Plains gymnasium Friday night added 32.75 to the building fund. Participants included Jos E Thacker ay Lois Shields Esther Shamel Ruth McCullough and the Wesselo boys. Door prizes were awarded and refreshments served.
Mrs Wallace Glenn hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club in Nelsonville. Substitutes were Mrs John Lawson and Mrs Frank Freer. High scores were earned by Mrs Edington, Mrs Rice and Mrs Freer.
Mrs Charles Sanders hosted the April business and social session of the Millfield Church of Christ Ladies Aid Society. Lizzie Robinett conducted the meeting and devotionals were led by Harold Blower. A May meeting with potluck supper was set.
Librarian Mrs Nell Rupe notes Chauncey library circulated 477 books in March. Local readers are invited to visit or call for reading material as library service remains free.
Chauncey Dover Grange No. 2646 will meet Tuesday night April 6 in the Grange hall at Chauncey K of P Hall. The lecture hour will be led by Mrs. A. B. Prior. Refreshments will be provided by the social committee chaired by Carl Shafer. All Dover Grangers urged to attend.
Chauncey Loyal Woman's Bible Class of the Church of Christ will gather Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Homer Johnson. The business meeting will be led by class president Mrs. Floyd Nye and secretary Mrs. John Shafer. Mrs. Nye will present the lesson. All women of the church are invited.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Fulton entertained Sunday with a two course chicken dinner. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Verne Fulton of Lower Plains, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shirkey and daughters of Columbus, Mrs. Lutie Williams of Denver, Hazel Dean, Abe Fulton, and Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Fulton.
Mr and Mrs Verne Robinett and children from Haydenville plus Mrs Ivan Matheny and daughter Jean of Nelsonville were guests Sunday of Mrs Lizzie Robinett in Millfield.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Warren hosted a Friday evening organ recital by Mrs. Tom Sheppard in Nelsonville. Attendees included Rev. and Mrs. Gilbert Courtney and friends from Chauncey.
A brief notice highlights a radio program featuring the Junior Nurse Corps with Dorothy Gordon and Marie Ware Heidt, followed by musical interludes and an orchestral pick. Wayne King is listed as involved with the program. Education segments appear amid entertainment.
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