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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1953

Page

10

Lions Club To Sponsor Junior Baseball Team

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Lions Club directors met Friday night and voted to repair welcome village signs and sponsor a junior baseball team this summer. Charles Pendergrass named to secure league membership. committee to plan Chauncey publicity board. club to sponsor Saturday square dances. members present included Frank Lewis and others.

Chauncey Chauncey - Dover Lions Club Charles Pendergrass Frank Lewis Jack Ley William Abdella Chester Howard Gilbert Courtney John Smart

Reception at Trimble Church Welcomes New Members

The Trimble Church of Christ held a reception for new members with a choir program directed by Lucy Harvey and piano duets by Pansy and Yvonne Byers. Jill Morrison, Anita Sisson, Gwen Harvey, Verna Sharp, and Margaret Reeves performed solos. Roy Byers led the hymn sing and worship. New members named by Pastor G B Courtney included Michael Byers, Gwen Harvey, Jill Morrison, Michael Morrison, Douglas Davis, Monte Blower, and Steve Forgoress. Social committee volunteers served refreshments.

Chauncey Trimble Pegey Blower John Reeves Roy Byers Lucy Harvey Alberta Morrison Hazel Davis Steve Fortoress Michael Byers Gwen Harvey Jill Morrison Michael Morrison Douglas Davis Margaret Reeves Monte Blower Steve Forgoress Fern Johnson Pearl Christman Lavada White Martha McCune Peggy Blower Ocie Sharp

Chauncey-Dover Volunteer Firemen Auction Set

Chauncey Dover volunteer Fire Department schedules an auction for Saturday at the Baughman Building on Con verse Street. Charles Courtney, clothing and furniture drive chair, announces Harold Goddard will serve as auctioneer to aid the department.

Chauncey Chauncey- Dover Baughman Converse St Charles Courtney Harold Goddard

Chauncey Residents Attend Ohio University Band Concert

Several Chauncey residents attended the Ohio University Band Concert at Memorial Auditorium Sunday night. Two Chauncey Dover graduates Jo Ann Lewis and Lowell Davies are band members. Mr and Mrs W G Davia Lowell Claudia and Gwen were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Hap Poling. Band Boosters to sell lunch at the Seth Neeley and Son farm sale near Beaumont Saturday.

Chauncey Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Chauncey-Dover Jo Ann Lewis Lowell Davies W. G. Davia Lowell Claudia Gwen Hap Poling Boosters SELIL Band Boosters Club Seth Neeley and Son Beaumont

Firemen to Host May 29 Semi Formal Dance

Dover Fire Department announces a semi formal dance on Friday evening May 29 from 9 pm to midnight. Chuck Franks group will play. Tickets available at Bowman’s Department Store and through high school students. Proceeds fund fire department equipment. All townspeople invited.

Chauncey the Chauncey- Dover Fire Department Chuck Frank Bowman's Department

DIRT CAN'T HURT linoleum coating advertised

An ad copy touts Giawe and Ende waxing claims for easy application on linoleum. It mentions Uhiman's and Laste months in promotional phrasing.

Uhiman’s

Hamden Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Local Changes

Hamden and surrounding area residents appear in social notes with numerous weekend visits and family events. Highlights include D M Bryson attending a Southeastern District meeting, property sales on Main Street, remodelling plans by E T Burns, and several trips to Columbus and Athens for family visits and hospital stays.

Jack Moore Dora Foreman Sidney and Columbus Artie Merrell Rose Walters Gertrude Davis Athens Ezra Alien Main St E. T. Burns Linsley Hale Wellston Terry Sanders Franklin Frazer Charleston W. Va. l Bean Robert Millner Donna Jean Strongsville Ohio F. B. Bean Guys Ville D. M. Bryson William Cassill Clarence Salts Logan Mr. Salts Charles Dalits Margaret Calvin John McIntire McArthur Melvin Waldron Ather Waldron Charles Moore Madge Waldron Stanton Ave University Hospital Columbus

Two Antioch Students Drown in Canoe Accident

State park authorities renew dragging efforts to recover the bodies of David Frankel 19 Harrisburg PA and William Kreuger 19 Tomah WI after their canoe capsized on Indian Lake Saturday in rough winds.

Bellefontaine Antioch College David Frankel Harrisburg William Kreuger Tomah Wis Indian Lake

Arrival of Airman Williams From Far East Aboard Gen

Seattle reports the arrival of Airman Third Class Dallas D Williams of Gloucester aboard the Navy Transport Gen Hugh J Gaffey from the Far East. The stop marks a routine postwar movement and honors service.

Seattle Dallas D. Williams Glouster Far East Navy Hugh J Gaffev

Markets Cincinnati Livestock Daily Report

USDA market summary for Cincinnati shows hogs 3400 salable with barrows and gilts 25 to 45 lower, sows steady. cattle and calves active with slaughter cattle steady to strong and good to choice steers and yearlings mostly down. cattle prices quoted across weights. hog and sheep figures given with declines and steady readings for various classes.

Cincinnati USDA

Egg price and grade report from Cincinnati markets

A Cincinnati field report lists egg grades and prices in U S currency. White eggs large 50-54 percent quality brown and mixed 48-52 percent. Medium whites 45-50 percent. Wholesale grades include extras and large at 60 percent. Butter and potatoes also noted with price ranges.

Cincinnati U.S

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