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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1946
Page
10
A Millfield meeting at Sanders theater discussed the May 7 Dover Township school bond issue. Supt. W. G. Davis outlined the proposal as residents enjoyed ice cream and cake after the session.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Sanborn host the weekly cottage prayer gathering at Bailey Run for the Morristown Holiness Church. It meets Thursday at 7 p.m. The feature notes a strangest job: Tom Smith in Norwich England plathes canaries wrapping each in a tiny blanket and drying it by candle.
Twenty World War II veterans join The Cleveland Playhouse apprentice program under the GI Bill, training in speech, acting, makeup, design, and theater management. The unique program, without tuition, equips ex-GIs for varied theater careers through hands-on production work and class lessons.
At Mr. and Mrs. Andy Kolar Sr home Millfield a Easter Sunday gathering honored Mrs. Kolar on her birthday with 66 lighted candles on a cake. Attendees included Julia Kolar Dover, Betty Columbus, Thomas McCaskey Jackson ville, and many Kolar and related family members.
Easter services were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Chapel of the County Home Chauncey for home residents by Mr and Mrs Andrew McKinney Zelda Mae McKinney and Della Bailey Andrew McKinney spoke and Mrs McKinney and Zelda Mae sang In the Garden and Zelda Mae McKinney played piano accompaniments Services were well attended.
An oil cook stove exploded in the kitchen of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Sisson at East Millfield causing significant damage to the residence and furniture estimated over 350 dollars. The Chauncey Fire Department responded after a wire alarm but the fire was controlled before the truck arrived. no insurance coverage.
Carbon Hill notes a Junior Class play The Crazy Mix Up staged Thursday with cast: Joan Christian Patty Nutter Wanda Briley Mary Lou Reider Wilma Lunsford Mary Lou Jones Billy Hardy Terry Smith Dick Cranes. Nearby visits, hospital updates and weekend relatives populate community life in this brief chronicle.
Rev and Mrs Charles Carfrey and sons visited Columbus relatives and announced a revival in Chauncey. Easter greetings followed by extended visits from families in Cleveland Pontiac Athens Columbus and Glouster with local hosts in Jacksonville.
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