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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1947
Page
3
Mr. and Mrs. John J. Ley hosted a Sunday dinner at their Chauncey home. Guests included their son John B. Ley a student at Richmond College and Barbara Debard of Cincinnati.
The Chauncey weekly cottage church meeting of Morristown H Oliness Church will be held Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the home of Mr. and Mrs. David Lyons.
Mrs Phyllis Cline hosted a Mill Street dinner in Chauncey for her son Robert Larry Cline’s 12th birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs William Cunningham and son Claude, Mr and Mrs Balta Cline and sons Lowell and Robert Larry, all of Chauncey.
Elaine McKinney and Garnet Aten of Point Pleasant visited Chauncey staying with Elaine's parents Mr. and Mrs. Andrew McKinney. They also called on Mrs. McKinney's brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. H S Sovereign near New Marshfield.
Chauncey Garden Club will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Dorothy Stalder s Mill Street home Secretary Mrs Betty Boling announced today.
Mr and Mrs Charles Carmean formerly of Chauncey announce the birth of a daughter Susan Kay at their home in Galena Ohio Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Donald Henry Chauncey
The Rev and Mrs Andrew McKinney and daughter Zelda Mae were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs McKinney's brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Harry Love Sr in Albany.
Lorenzo Shaffer 83 of Rockbridge Ohio moved to Chauncey for interment in Nye Cemetery near his wife Sheila Stalder Shaffer who died years ago He was a son in law of the late Sarah Stalder of Chauncey
The marriage of Harry W. Davis of Chauncey to Katherine L. Speelman of Nelsonville was performed Monday at the home of magistrate John J. Ley. The couple plans to reside in Chauncey.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hedges of Columbus announce the engagement of daughter Miriam Kathryn to Leland Dumont Thompson son of Phillip L Thompson of St Louis Missouri and the late Mrs Thompson The bride to be is a North High School graduate and Ohio State Life Insurance employee Mr Thompson a Aquinas High School graduate and Ohio State University student No wedding date set Nearby social notes cover bridge scores and visits including Mrs Amy Grattidge hosting the Ladies Bridge Club Mrs Edward Baecher entertaining her club and other local social events along with births and hospital visits
Local residents hosted and visited relatives and friends from several towns including Dayton Cleveland Columbus New Lexington and Athens. Notable travels include Eugene Lauriskey seeking Detroit work and Helen Wolfe visiting from Fort Wayne with family. Regulars like Miss Ina Bauer and Mrs. Emma Tippie received guests amid ongoing social rounds in Murray City.
Wednesday event at the Church of Christ features William H. McKinney of Cleveland addressing the congregation on What Men Fear Most. The program centers on men’s spiritual and social concerns within the community.
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