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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1937

Page

11

Chauncey Sunday School Class Picnic Fete

The Chauncey Church of Christ Sunday School class led by Mrs Christine Brown held a picnic at Rising Park Lancaster on Wednesday. Attendees included Ellen Blackford Isabel Courtney Leah Nye Adeal Burritt Julia Johnson Elizabeth Spears Ethel Henry Margaret Jackson Bill Ford Bill Schrappe Fred Russell Everett Haines Jack Schrappe Dix Pickering Mrs Pearl Henry Mrs Brown and her son Ralph Jr.

Chauncey Church of Christ Christine Brown Rising Park Lancaster Ellen Blackford Isabel Courtney Leah Nye Adeal Burritt Julia Johnson Elizabeth Spears Ethel Henry Margaret Jackson Bill Ford Bill Schrappe Fred Russell Everett Haines Jack Schrappe Dix Pickering Pearl Henry Brown Ralph, Jr

Mrs Thiesen Hosts Ladies Aid Meeting at Millfield M E

Doris Theisen hosted an all day Ladies Aid event at her mother Gertrude Brown’s home in Chauncey. The gathering included quilting, a potluck dinner, and a business session led by president Margaret Simpkins. One visitor attended, Mrs Herman Theisen Sr, with members including Lucy Howard Lucille Morgan Mamie Chadwell Jennie Cole Alice Theisen Gertrude Brown Marietta Goldsberry and the Theisen family.

Chauncey Doris Theisen Ladies Aid Society Millfield M. E Gertrude Brown Margaret Simpkins Herman Theisen Lucy Howard Lucille Morgan Mamie Chadwell Jennie Cole Alice Theisen Marietta Goldsberry and Son

Miss McClain Weds The Plains Resident

Miss Mary McClain daughter of Hannas and Geldie McClain The Plains married Virgil Cullison son of Henry and Mrs Cullison The Plains in Chauncey Ohio in a Church of Christ single ring ceremony officiated by Rev Gilbert Courtney. The couple plans to reside in The Plains.

Chauncey Gilbert Courtney Church of Christ Mary McClain Hannas McClain the Plains Virgil Cullison Henry Cullison Courtney Hannas Geldie McClain Plains

Chauncey Family Enjoy Camping Near Indiana Shaft

Mrs. George Williamson and her children Jo Ann and George Jr. camp near Indiana Pennsylvania. They are bunking in a one room building near the shaft site and planned a two week visit but will likely stay until school resumes.

Chauncey George Williamson Jo Ann George Jr Williamson Indiana Hey

Catholic Archbishop Denounces Nazi Race Breeding Plan

Cardinal Faulhaber of Munich denounces Nazi policy of race breeding during a royal wedding ceremony. He warns wedlock used for racial aims erodes ethical standards and hinders national revival and cultural advancement.

Munich U.P Cardinal Faulhaber

Chauncey Socials Visit From Holiness Camp in Huntington

Chauncey and surrounding area residents share news of visits and health updates. Rev. and Mrs. Browning family Ersil Bullock Eileen Bullock Geraldine Mullins and the Bullock couple returned from Huntington after attending a Holiness Camp meeting. Several locals including Nora Vanhorn Mary Davis and Chauncey natives visit relatives here.

Mrs Tasch Dies at Home in Dayton After Hemorrhage

Chauncey native Mrs Della Smith Tasch wife of O G Tasch died Wednesday night at her Dayton home from a cerebral hemorrhage. She was daughter of the late Isaac Smith and grew up in Chauncey. Survived by her husband and a sister Bertha Covington Ky funeral services set for Saturday with arrangements not announced.

Chauncey Della Smith Tasch O. G. Tasch Dayton Tasch Bertha Covington, Ky

Aged Chauncey Woman Mary Lake Dies at 93

Mrs. Mary Lake of Chauncey age 93 died at 3:30 a m today at her son Herbert Six home on Vore Ridge after a short illness. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 10 30 a m in Stout Funeral Home Nelsonville with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery. The Rev Guss Graham will conduct the rites. Her son Herbert survives.

Chauncey Mary Lake Herbert Six Vore Ridge Stout Nelsonville Greenlawn Guss Graham Herbert Lake

Union Social and Personal Items

Charney Cooper, injured weeks ago falling from a ladder while painting his house, is improved. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Withers Jr. and three children visited here. Basil Holland made a business trip to Pittsburgh. Clara Louise Withers and Debra Trout celebrate fifteenth birthdays with friends gathering at John Withers home. Mrs. Rosa Pidcock and grandson returned to Springfield after visiting Elmer Gabriels. Rev. Huff preached his last Union Church sermon and starts for conference in Sabina. Will Cornell has been ill. Mrs. Walter Steveson and Grace visit Haggs. Mrs. Robert Brown and daughter Mary called on Milda Carsey.

UNION Charney Cooper Thomas Withers, Jr Dylora Jean Thomas Sandra Port Clinton Will Cornell Rosa Pidcock Elmer Gabriels Springfield Huff Union Church Sabina Basil Holland Pittsburgh Walter Steveson Grace Elmer West Haggs Ohio John Withers Clara Louise Lois Billie Malpas Alton Helen Billie Holland Guy and Herold Gabriel Owen Mary Snedden Howard Melva Fields Athens Wendell Bettie Russ Fred Rowan Beatrice John White Delores Donna Trout New Marshfield Darrell Denny Withers Johnnie Romine Debra Trout Clara Louise Withers Robert Brown Mary Milda Carsey

Michael Wins Prize in Studebaker Essay Contest

Mr Russell Micheal of The Plains Ohio won fifth prize of 25 dollars in the Studebaker essay contest on Why I bought a certified used car from an authorized Studebaker dealer. Regulations were arranged for Mr Micheal through Robinson Brothers Athens representatives.

the Plains Russell Micheal The Plains Ohio Studebaker Micheal Robinson Brothers Athens

Chauncey Church Schedules Sunday Services

Rev Gilbert Courtney preaches at Chauncey Church of Christ 10 30 Sunday morning after Sunday School 9 30 and the Lord's Supper. He also preaches at Taylor Ridge 2 p m and Greens Run 7 30. Rev Ray Greene preaches Sunday night 7 30 in the MEF Church. Mrs Quinn remains in serious condition at her Lathrop home after a third stroke. Beatrice Theisen Chauncey is with her. Cottage prayer meeting of Morristown Holiness Church held in Chauncey Friday 7 30 at Henry Myers home.

Chauncey Gilbert Courtney Chauncey Church of Christ Courtney Taylor Ridge Greens Run Ray Greene Quinn Lathrop Beatrice. Theisen Morristown Holiness Church Henry Myers Mill St

Predatory Animals Killed in Montana Month Totals 567

R E Bateman of the biological survey reports Montana’s one month total of 567 predatory animals killed. The figure includes 565 coyotes one bobcat and one stock killing bear.

Helena Mont Montana R. E. Bateman The Biological Survey

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