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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1940
Page
6
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Report from City Hall shows 1 140 relief clients received commodities, including 8 730 pounds of potatoes, 3 508 pounds of white flour, 3 152 pounds of corn meal, 1 364 pounds of wheat cereals, 972 pounds of lard, 996 pounds of bacon and 883 dozen eggs. This marks the largest relief quantity and client count to date in Chauncey.
Commencement exercises for the Chauncey Daily Vacation Bible School were held Wednesday night at the Holiness Church in Morristown. Mrs. Fred Thompson and Miss Betty Jane Courtney led the program with Ruth Frazee announcing. Betty Bullock read scripture and Rev. Gilbert Courtney gave the prayer. The program featured memory work songs and displays of handicraft sewing and student work.
Chauncey Council meetings have moved from the first Wednesday to the first Monday of each month. The next regular meeting is set for Monday Aug 5 at 7 p m. Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge will gather tonight at 7:30 in Chauncey K of P Hall.
Sunday services conducted by Rev. C. L. Thayer at Plants and Letart Falls with a sermon on August 4 and another at Fairview on August 7. Local residents and visitors share weekend trips and family visits including Hill, Sargent, Bays, and Roush families. Ice cream sale planned by Harriet McClintock's Sunday School class at Community Hall.
Mr and Mrs Fred Gabriel hosted a birthday dinner at their Lower Plains home honoring their twin sons Carl and Clyde. Attending were Carl and Darla Lou Gabriel and Clyde and Donna Jean Gabriel plus Mr and Mrs Carl Gabriel and their daughter Darla Lou and Mr and Mrs Clyde Gabriel and their daughter Donna Jean.
Ohio River EAST LIVERPOOL. A committee of the Sons and Daughters of Pioneer Rivermen will select quarters for a permanent river relics museum. J Mack Gamble of Clarington, president, says several communities have offered space to house photos, drawings, pilot wheels, bells and other craft equipment. The museum, led by Fred Way as head of the committee, notes a rare half section hull model of the Eclipse, a racing packet from the 1850s.
The Zion Mission annual home-coming is on Sunday September with forenoon quarterly meetings and a picnic lunch at noon Plans for the afternoon program will be announced later. Visitors include Mr and Mrs William Colemer Sharpsburg Ohio and Mrs Flora Kyle Canton Ohio among others.
The Middleport social page reports a newly organized garden club with meetings set and committees named. Members added include Miss Dorothy Sauer Miss Louise Drake Mrs C E Blakeslee and others. Upcoming events include a September meeting at Mrs George Schaafs and members typing their own programs.
Mushroom growing depends on weather with seasonal price swings up to 300 percent. Crops are cultivated underground in dark caves and tunnels affecting supply and costs.
A London resident was killed by a falling stone during the 1580 earthquake, the sole recorded fatality in England from that seismic event.
Mr and Mrs George Smith announce the birth of an eight pound daughter Doris Ann at home on Converse Street Chauncey on Sunday July 28 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Dudley Lemaster and Mrs Zimmie Smith Chauncey
Cutler social note reports a Centenary home coming set for Sunday Aug 4. Residents visiting include Mr and Mrs Homer Howell and Mr and Mrs Ralph Taylor from Columbus visiting family. Several others, such as Mr and Mrs J A Carothers and daughter from Roswell and Mrs Olive Allen and two daughters of Columbus, are mentioned with weekend visits and vacations in progress.
Death reported for John Hamilton 83 of Fairmont. local social notes include visits, game results, church event, and upcoming baseball and junior league games. Population peak estimate of 1908 cited at end.
Tent meetings at the Jobs Junction by Rev. John Currens and Frank Walton of Chauncey attract strong attendance. Sunday August 4 offers afternoon and night services with Mabel and Eileen Martin providing guitar backed singing.
The United States has produced about ten percent of the world’s tungsten yet consumes around twenty percent of global output. Most of the gap is filled by imports from China and British Malaya, reflecting the international balance of supply and demand.
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