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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1932

Page

8

Stout Family Reunion Reminisces From Chester Ohio

Elmer Seymour Trussell recalls twelve annual Stout family reunions held Aug 21 on the old Stout homestead near Chester Meigs County Ohio. He details grandparents Abner and Mary Stout, family life, schooldays, Civil War memories, a nine mile wagon ride, and the enduring pride of Stout ancestry.

Chester Abner Mary (Steadman) Stout Albert Dean Sumner J. E. White Alfred Abner Stout Long Bottom Frank Dorst George Jones Torch Mary Howard Stout Howard Lake Perne Stout Coolville Earl Stout Eatons W. Va Clyde White Hemlock Grove Eva Griffin Stanley Griffin Emma Stout Athens Sarah Stout Rutland Mary’ (Steadman) Stout Stout Robert Simpson Harrisonville Elmer Seymour Trussell Priscilla (Stout) Hecox

Dailey Funeral Rites Held at McDougal Church

Chauncey Aug 25 Funeral services for Mrs Mary Ann Dailey 57 died Saturday night at daughter Maywood Byers home were held Tuesday at 2 PM from McDougal Church Rev Hiram Mingus officiated Hymns by Vera Bridgewater and Mingus accompanied by Carol Mingus Burial followed in adjoining cemetery Survived by husband Jess Dailey and children Charles George Maywood Clyde Ted Flossie Sherman Grover Arthur and 17 grandchildren plus sister and six brothers The funeral drew a large crowd

Chauncey Mary Ann Dailey Maywood Byers May Avenue McDougal Church Hiram Mingus Pilgrim Holiness Church Vera Bridgewater Mingus Carol Mingus Dailey Chesterhill Dan Tippie Canaonville James Sam Tippie Little Hocking George Tippie McDougal Charles Tippie Luhrig Oliver Tippie

Pleasant Valley Home-Coming At Zaleski Marks Return

The second annual Pleasant Valley home-coming at Pleasant Valley M E Church near Zaleski on Aug 21 drew former residents and friends. A noon basket dinner preceded an afternoon sermon by Rev A C Earnhardt of Hamden. Attendees included many listed locals from Athens, Wellston, Columbus, Mansfield and beyond. organizers announced future home-comings will be held on the fourth Sunday in August.

Zaleski Pleasant Valley Pleasant Valley M. E A. C. Earnhardt Hamden Frank McCathran Will Miracle Elwood Reeves Rodney Reeves Nelsonville Eber McKibben S. J. Scott H. L. Reeder Kenneth Glenn Glenn Saunders H. A. Reeder T. E. Dixon R. F. Dixon Elza Reeder New Marshfield J. E. Ross Elmer Ross Rena Ross Nellie Ross New Plymouth

Community Notices From Chauncey and Nearby Towns

Local residents report returning home from visits in Wellston Jackson Ohio and Washington D C. Chauncey guests include Misses Mary Louise and Bessy Bell Baughman and Mrs Otto M Russell and children. The seven year old Richard Webb has improved from illness in May Avenue.

Thomas Olliver Chauncey Wellston Jackson Ohio Mary Louise Bessy Bell Baughman Washington, D. C Donna Blower Millfield Fred Leake Greens Run Emmett Olbers Columbus Otto M. Russell Catlettsburg May Avenue W. B. Koons Elmo and Curtis Athens

Greens Run travelers conclude southern tour of 1500 miles

Ray Leake of Greens Run and Orrin Justus of Ironton finished a 1500 mile trip through southern states. Their final stop was Asheville North Carolina. After a week at the Leake home Mr Justus will return to Ironton.

Chauncey Ray Leake Greens Run Orrin Justus Ironton Asheville N. C Leake

Mingus and related families attend Chauncey reunion

At Chauncey on Sunday the Mingus family held their annual reunion at Dan Johnson Sr.'s home with Mr. and Mrs. Dow Cannon and family and Mrs. Lottie Cannon of Greens Run, and also Mr. and Mrs. Fred Leake and family and Orvin Justus of Ironton.

Chauncey Dow Cannon Lottie Cannon Greens Run Sawyer Dave Sawyer Redtown Fred Leake Orvin Justus Ironton Mingus Dan Johnson

Greens Run Church Bible School Attendance

The Greens Run Church of Christ Bible School reports 63 in attendance last Sunday. Ten Cannon family members and seven Juniper family members were present, with 26 in the Beginners Class.

Chauncey Greens Run Church of Christ Bible School Cannon Juniper

Motor Trip Tops Sanders Party in Ohio Journey

On a motor trip to Chauncey on August 25, Dr. and Mrs. C. N. Sanders and son Bob, with Mr. and Mrs. H. O. McDaniel and Mrs. P. D. Hill of Millfield, traveled via Baltimore, Ohio, visiting relatives before continuing to Columbus and returning in the evening.

Chauncey C. N. Sanders Bob H. O. McDaniel P. D. Hill Millfield McDaniel Hill Baltimore Ohio

Chauncey Pythian Sisters Meeting Postponed

The Past Chiefs Club of Chauncey Pythian Sisters postpones its regular meeting planned for tonight. It was to be held at the home of Mrs. Arthur Smith with Mrs. William Collins Sr. as hostess.

Chauncey Chiefs Club Chauncey Pythian Sisters Arthur Smith William Collins

Greens Run Church of Christ Ladies Aid to Meet

Mrs. Fred Leake president of Greens Run Church of Christ Ladies Aid Society announces a special meeting at her home next Monday night for society members.

Chauncey Fred Leake Ladies’ Aid Society of Greens Run Church of Christ

Mrs C W Fischer Sustains Head Wound in Fall

Glouster Ohio August 25 Mrs C W Fischer wife of Marshal Fischer sustained a deep gash in her head from a fall at home Her condition was reported as failing late today in the town bulletin Authorities and neighbors watched over her during medical care and she remained under doctor supervision.

Glouster C. W. Fischer Marshal Fischer

Cow Girl Steers Grace Liner During Salinas Rodeo

Emeryl McHale, pictured on the bridge of the Grace liner Santa Teresa with Captain Walter N. Prengel, helped steer the ship. She was named Sweetheart of the Rodeo and won a free round trip to New York at the California Rodeo in Salinas.

Emeryl McHale Santa Teresa Walter N. Prengel New York California Salinas

Glouster Bank Declares 15 Percent Dividend

Glouster State Bank authorized a 15 percent dividend to depositors with payments starting next Tuesday. The State Banking Department said the payout will not hinder the bank’s reorganization efforts. Claimants must present proof of claim certificates to receive dividends.

Glouster

Two Charity Dances Bring Good Results

In GLOUSTER on August 25 two charity dances raised food and funds for school noon meals. The drive yielded numerous donations including bread flour beans honey peanuts sugar potatoes milk vegetables and cash totaling 8 dollars 10 cents from Mrs. Riley.

Glouster Riley

Infant Donald Lee Morgan Rites Held in Glouster

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. today for Donald Lee Morgan three months old son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Morgan at their Main Street home in Glouster. Rev F J Batterson of the M E Church officiated burial followed at Maplewood Cemetery. The baby died Wednesday morning from cholera infantum after a three week illness. Later in Glouster Marcellne Rebekah Lodge plans a social night at Odd Fellow Hall with a program scheduled for Saturday night.

Glouster Maplewood Donald Lee Thomas Morgan Main Street F. J. Batterson M. E. Church Marcellne Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellow Hall

Reunions and visits across Ohio community

Lydia Kittle and Mr and Mrs Wolfe attended the Concord reunion Sunday. Myron Sayre returned to Mansfield after weeks with his parents the Sayres. Harold Moody of Mansfield joined guests at the Sayre home. Mrs Dutrow visiting her parents in Athens spent Wednesday with Mrs Herrold. Mrs Alice Eddy attended the Vore reunion at the Athens County Fair grounds. Mrs Chadwell and three children of Duncan Falls visiting relatives. Mrs Ernest Thomas and daughter returned to Pickerington after visiting her mother Mrs Rainey. Mr Thomas accompanied them home. Mrs Lucille Joseph and two daughters visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Bernard at Mikl ersburg before school starts.

Lydia Kittle A. ©. Wolfe Concord Myron Sayre Mansfield W. A. Sayre Harold Moody Sayre H. R. Dutrow Columbia S. C E. G. Biddison Athens Zoe Herrold Alice Eddy Athens County Fairgrounds Hugh Chadwell Duncan Falls J. F. Chadwell George Heckman Ernest Thomas Pickerington Thomas Gertrude Rainey Lucille

Carter's Little Liver Pills advertised in 1931

An advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy to stimulate two pounds of bile flow daily and cure feelings of sourness, lethargy, and digestive stagnation. It warns against substitutes and notes a 25 cent price with a red label, attributed to 1931 C. M. Co.

Carter C. M. Co

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