Miners Boost War Relief With Generous Local Donations
Miners Local Union at Chauncey Mine leads with 696.00 toward Dover Township Red Cross, as reports raise total to 1803.74 by Wednesday night surpassing the 1800 goal. Chairman Gilbert Courtney expresses gratitude to committees and donors including Chauncey Mine 25 Poston Mine Millfield and Mine 255 Drydock contributing about 1,758.00 from three unions.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Mine
Dover Township
Poston Mine
Millfield
Drydock
Have Chicken Dinner For Friends on Easter
Chauncey residents Mr. and Mrs. Orville Crabtree and their children along with Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Crabtree and their kids were hosted Easter Sunday at the home of Mrs. Orville Crabtree’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Swart of Albany. In the afternoon the children joined an Easter egg hunt with the Swarts' grandchildren Paul, Hazel, Gene Swart, Wilma Burdette, and the Crabtrees’ children.
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Chauncey
Orville Crabtree
Orville, Jr
Johnny
Grace Ann
Emanuel Crabtree
Ronnie
Phyllis
Ralph
John Swart
Albany
Crabtree
Paul
Hazel
Gene Swart
Wilma Burdette
Methodist Churches Hold Well Attended Easter Services
Rev. Charles Caffrey, pastor of the Methodist Charge serving The Plains Chauncey Millfield Jacksonville and Trimble reports large attendance across all churches. Eleven babies were christened and 12 young people joined. Jacksonville saw nine new members while The Plains added four. A sunrise service occurred at Jacksonville at 6:30 with a pageant led by Rev Caffrey and a Christ the Lord Is Risen Today procession. Memorial flowers honored Ernie Burdiss Ernest Meeks and other Jacksonville boys. The Plains hosted a cantata at Good Friday with Thea White directing and Thelma Halbert at the piano. An official board meeting for The Plains Church is set for 7:30 tonight.
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Chauncey
Charles Carffrey
Methodist Church
the Plains
Millfield
Jacksonville
Trimble
Caffrey
Christ
Ernie Burdiss
Ernest Meeks
Thea White
New Straitsville
Moody Funeral Rites Held for Pearl Moody in Millfield
One of Millfield’s largest funerals honored Pearl Moody 33 who died Friday from injuries in an automobile crash. The service at Millfield Church of Christ was led by Rev. Gilbert Courtney with three hymns by Helen Courtney, Charles Bradfield, and Christine Brown. Burial followed at Maplewood Cemetery by Blower Funeral Home. Survived by wife Theo Skinner Moody, five children, parents, four brothers including two in the Navy, five sisters, and grandparents.
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Chauncey
Millfield
Pearl Moody
Axmms Hospital
Millfield Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Helen Courtney
Charles Bradfield
Christine Brown
Maplewood
Blower Funer
Gani
Mrs. Wilson
Trimble
Condition Improves for Chauncey Resident’s Ill Relative
William Thompson of Chauncey, once gravely ill with asthma and pneumonia at Osteopathic Hospital in Marietta, shows marked improvement. He may return home on May Ave. this week. John Smart of Chauncey visited Sunday.
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Chauncey
William Thompson
Osteopathic Hospital
Marietta
John Smart
Chauncey District Social and Personal News Highlights
Local social notes from Chauncey and The Plains recount visits in Cincinnati and Athens, Easter observances at Chauncey schools, and a bridge party at Millfield. Also listed are ill health in Sand Ridge, family letters from France, and church class meetings in Jacksonville with noted residents and families.
Easter Dinner at Chauncey Hosts Enjoyed by Local Folks
Mr and Mrs Earl Edwards of Chauncey entertained Easter Sunday with a chicken dinner at their home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Thomas Pickett of Carbon W Va Mr and Mrs Jess Donaldson and Mr and Mrs William Bidlack and children Sandra and Freddie of Columbus and Mr and Mrs Earl Edwards Roses for Easter were received by the Edwards.
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Chauncey
A. L. Preston
William Lindley
Clark Preston
Bobby
Columbus
A. L. Lairson
Jackson, Mich
Asa Canter
Willard
Converse St
Charles Koska
Erma Canter
Raymond Savage
Sammy
Jackie
Jeanie
Freddie Savage
Earl. Edwards
Thomas Pickett
Carbon
W. Va
Jess Donaldson
William Bidlack
Sandra Jand
Freddie
Earl Edwards
Edwards
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Jake) Edwards
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