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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1943

Page

18

Chauncey-Dover Honor Roll Board Dedication Planned

Plans for dedicating the Chauncey-Dover honor roll board at E Main and Converse Streets Chauncey list about 400 names of local men and women in U S service. The ceremony on Mother's Day May 9 at 2 30 p m includes remarks by Mayor William D Hines Rev Gilbert Courtney and music by the Chauncey-Dover High School Band. A flag raising will be conducted by Glouster Boy Scouts and Frank McCann Post American Legion with flag signaling demonstration by Ralph Hines group. Frances Clark Trimble will recite a poem. Mayors of Athens Nelsonville Buchtel Murray City Glouster Trimble and Jacksonville invited to speak. The board cost 200 and was decorated by Raymond Atkins with names printed by John Ley. A protective fence by Carl Shafer, evergreens and shrubs to be planted, lime rock placed near the sidewalk. Chauncey-Dover Service Club organized months ago with Mayor Hines as chair, Mrs Pearl Henry secretary, and Carl Shafer treasurer.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover E. Main Converse Sts U. S William D. Hines Gilbert Courtney Chauncey-Dover High School Boy Scouts Frank McCann Post American Legion Glouster Boy Scouts of Ralph Hines Frances Clark Trimble Athens Nelsonville Buchtel Murray City Jacksonville Raymond Atkins John Ley Carl Shafer Chauncey-Dover Service Club Hines Pearl Henry Farl Shafer

Murray City Social and Personal Notes

Murray City locals share family news and weekend visits with relatives in Columbus Barberton Dayton and Detroit. Notes mention promotions for Pvt Charles Grinstead and Pvt Bobby Carsner, plus multiple visits and travel to Cleveland and Washington.

Mrs Ella Buckley Dies in Columbus Ohio

Mrs Ella Buckley age 77 mother of Thomas and Chauncey Buckley and sister of Mrs Charles Spearry died Saturday at her granddaughter’s home in Columbus after an extended illness. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at U B Church Wells ton with burial in Ridgeway Cemetery. She leaves four sons Thomas Chauncey James Lott and Roy and three daughters Cynthia Sheline Ray Cappinger and Zella Osler plus a sister and two brothers. Several relatives attended the funeral including Thomas Buckley and Mr and Mrs Charles Spearry and others.

Chauncey Ella Buckley Thomas Buckley Charles Spearry Ruth Lewis Columbus U. B. Church Wellston Ohio Ridgeway William Buckley James Lott Roy Langley Field Cynthia Sheline Ray Cappinger Zella Osler Berlin Cross Roads Lydia Spearry James Hess William Hess Bay City Mich Thomas Buckley George Williams Etta Williams New England Edward Myers Roxie Buckley Dayton Mary Ella Buckley Searles Lancaster

Easter Services Draw Sixty-Six At Millfield Church

Sixty six attended Easter services at the Millfield Church of Christ. The 6:30 a.m. sunrise service drew a large crowd and the Sunday School was led by Miss Mary Wade with Mrs. Lucille Sanders as pianist. Rev. Glazer Thompson delivered the morning sermon. The church was attractively decorated and the vested youth choir sang.

Chauncey Millfield Church of Christ Lucille Sanders Mary Wade Glazer Thompson

Clean-Up Period Extended One Week in Chauncey

Mayor W. D. Hines extends Chauncey clean-up by one week due to poor weather. Residents have hauled many loads of rubbish to dumping grounds. rubbish and cans are moved in containers by the corporation truck with a small charge for ash removal.

Chauncey W. D. Hines

Chauncey News Roundup Chauncey and Athens Guests

Chauncey and Athens residents visit relatives as Mrs Henry Osborn shows improvement at home while Mrs Sweeney remains stable after a stroke. Alfred Savage returns from service and is on furlough in Chauncey. A benefit party and dance planned by the Future Home Makers Association at Chauncey High School auditorium on April 30 at 8 pm invites the public.

Chauncey Lewis Northrop Zanesville Howard Penner Paul Northrop Carlos Spurbeck Athens Thelma Fierbaugh Columbus Hermie Ierbaugh Marietta Hospital Purlough Alfred Savage States William Savage Chauncey — Future Home Makers Association of the Chauncey High School

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