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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1937

Page

9

Floride Sprague Betrothed to Mack Britton in Ocala

Chauncey parents announce the August wedding of Floride Jane Sprague to Mack Gilbert Britton of Ocala Florida. The bride, educated at Chauncey-Dover High School and Ohio University, taught at Chauncey-Dover High School and later earned a Florida five year teaching certificate. Britton, a William and Mary graduate with an L L D from Chicago, is an Ensign in the U S Navy Reserve and a lawyer in Ocala. The couple plan a Virginia Beach honeymoon.

Chauncey Warren V. Sprague Floride Jane Sprague Mack Gilbert Britton Ocala Florida Virginia Beach Chauncey-Dover High School Ohio University Chauncey-Dover F. H. Hyatt Sprague Clearwater Fla Mrs. Sprague

Martha Bible Class Meets in Chauncey

The Martha Bible Class of Millfield Church of Christ met in Chauncey on Friday evening. Mrs. Viola Howard presided and led devotions with Mrs. Edith McDaniel. Mrs. Boudinot organized games for the social hour as refreshments were served. attendees included Mrs. Jessie Fulton, Mrs. Mabel Smith, Mrs. Elizabeth Robinett, Mrs. Edith McDaniel, Mrs. Maxine Boudinot, Miss Olive Brookins, and Mrs. Mae Boudinot.

Chauncey Mae Boudinot Martha Bible Millfield

Webb undergoes shoulder operation in Columbus

Mrs. A. R. Webb, long in Grant Hospital Columbus for observation, underwent a shoulder operation last week for an infection. Her condition is fair and she is expected to be sent home this week. Her husband accompanied her to the hospital.

Chauncey A. R. Webb Grant Hospital Columbus

Nobles Visit to Columbus for War Veterans Convention

Mrs Laura Noble and her sister Mrs Delilah Frazee of Sugar Creek visit Columbus to attend the National Spanish American War Veterans convention. They traveled Friday with Mr and Mrs F H Staffinger of Chauncey to attend the event and visit relatives.

Chauncey Laura Noble Delilah Frazee Sugar Creek Columbus F. H. Staffinger

Family motor trip visits Mammoth Caves

John D. Hill and family along with Mrs Ida Hill Mr and Mrs Ray Gardner Richard Gardner and Mr and Mrs Ralph Bumgartner and their son Billy Ray are on a several days motor journey visiting Mammoth Caves.

Chauncey John D. Hill Ida Hill Ray Gardner Richard Gardner Ralph Bumgartner Billy Ray Mammoth Caves

Daughter Gloria Jean Born to Mr and Mrs Showers

Mr and Mrs Harold Showers announce the birth of a six pound daughter, Gloria Jean. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Wesley Keirns of Sand Ridge and Ralph Showers of Elk Ridge West Virginia.

Chauncey Harold Showers Mae Keirns Gloria Jean Wesley Keirns Sand Ridge Ralph Showers Elk Ridge W. Va

Marysville Visit for Local Keirns Family Guests

Marysville hosts Mr and Mrs Roy Chauncey and Mr and Mrs Wesley Keirns of Sand Ridge as weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Keirns and family. The Keirnses are former residents of Dover Township.

Chauncey Roy Love Wesley Keirns Sand Ridge Gilbert Keirns Marysville, O Keirnses Dover Township

Stars Say For Tuesday August 24 Enterprising Day Ahead

A very active day is predicted with high tension and strong initiative to overcome obstacles and confront treachery fraud or misrepresentation. Readers born on this date may face a year of enterprise and initiative guided by vigilance against subtle sinister situations.

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