Zeta Tau Alpha Patronesses Entertain With Tea
Zeta Tau Alpha patronesses hosted a Sunday tea at 171 North Congress Street in a pine and poinsettia setting. Mrs. F. H. Krecker presided, with guests including Mrs. Isaac E. Ash and Mrs. C. E. Cooper. table decor featured red carnations and a lit Christmas tree.
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Zeta Tau Alpha
Congress Street
F. H. Krecker
North
Krecker
Isaac E. Ash
C. E. Cooper
W. L. Gard
W. A. Matheny
George McLaughlin
Fred Fenzel
R. J
Couple Starts Honeymoon in Athens After Columbus Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Denny M. Hines spent the first days of their honeymoon at Hillcrest Inn in Athens after marrying in Columbus. The bride formerly worked there. her parents are Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Allen. The couple plans to reside in West Mansfield where Mr. Hines manages a dairy farm.
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Denny M. Hines
Mary Allen
Hillcrest Inn
Columbus
Athens
J. H. Allen
Miss Kahler Hosts Pallas Club Meeting Saturday
Pallas Club met at the Women’s Faculty Club rooms with Miss Mary E. Kahler as hostess. Mrs. Anna K. Price led the program, and Mrs. H. J. Jeddelph reviewed Ricarda Huch’s Reminiscences of Ludolf Ursien, the Younger.
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Pallas Club
Mary E. Kahler
Anna K. Price
Ludolf Ursien
Ricarda Huch
H. J. Jeddelph
East Side P T A to Meet for Spirit Moral Training
East Side Parent-Teacher Association meets at 2 45 Wednesday in the school building with Rev Dr A Y Wilcox speaking on spiritual and moral training. Special music by East Side pupils.
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East Side Parent-Teacher Association
A. Y. Wilcox
East Side
Zenner Co Women Plan Turkey Dinner and Bridge Night
Saleswomen of the D Zennner Company store organize a turkey dinner and Christmas tree gifts at Hillcrest Inn tonight. Dinner at 6 followed by bridge in the evening. Mr John Hibbard visits family on North Lancaster Street before returning to Detroit from Washington. Pollyanna Class hosts annual Christmas supper at Mary McCune's Maplewood Drive home at 6.
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D. Zennner Company
Bridge
Hillcrest Inn
John Hibbard
P. G. Hibbard
North
Lancaster Street
Detroit
Washington, D. C
Mary McCune
Maplewood Drive
Cantata at Athens Presbyterian Portrays Bethlehem Story
Students from Cantata Presbyterian present The Story of Bethlehem by Spence at Athens Presbyterian Church. Directed by Prof. C D Giauque, the program follows the wise men’s journey and Jesus birth with Westminster Fellowship soloists and church quartet. The Rev A Y Wilcox offered the invocation and readings included Isaiah 55 and a narrative on How They Came to Bethlehem.
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Bethlehem
Husband of Injured Woman Faces Charges After Accident
In Glouster on December 14 charges were filed against Chris Parker Trimble Lewis Gatchel Jr Hartford Dunnett and a Strohmeyer boy for a late last week accident injuring Mrs Bert Russell of Jacksonville. The car driven by Parker and three passengers were en route to Trimble for a basketball game. The husband of Mrs Russell filed the charges and arraignment for the named youths was postponed pending her injuries.
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Glouster
Chris Parker
Trimble
Lewis Gatchel, Jr
Hartford Dunnett
Strohmeyer
Bert Russell
Jacksonville
American Legion
Russell
Mayor Faires Fined for Intoxication in Glouster
Eldon Faires was fined five dollars and costs in the Glouster mayoral court after pleading guilty to intoxication. He was placed under arrest Friday night by Marshal C W Fischer.
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Glouster
Eldon Faires
Andrew Allen
C. W. Fischer
Rebekahs Elect Officers for 1932 in Glouster
Marcellite Rebekah Lodge of Glouster votes in 1932 officers led by Noble Grand Irene Morris and Vice Grand Dora Gardner. Financial Secretary Mary Cheney Recording Secretary Ira Jones Treasurer Edna Embey District Deputy Presidents Clara Morris Trustee Mary Roberts. The newly elected officers will be...
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Glouster
Marcellite Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grand
Irene Morris
Dora Gardner
Mary Cheney
Ira Jones
Edna Embey
Clara Morris
Mary Roberts
Homer Grange Elects Officers At Mountville Meeting
Fred Price is master and Charles Hambel oversees as officers of Homer Grange were elected at a Mountville meeting. Installed in January will be master Fred Price overseer Charles Hambel lecturer Oca Ahle steward Bertha Wade assistant steward Sam Dolan chaplain Emma McLain treasurer S. S. Cain secretary E. L. Beard gate keeper Leslie Gardner Ceres Effie Mills Pomona Mary Shepard Flora Mary Beard lady assistant steward Pauline Shepard business agent R. L. McLain legislative agent R. L. Trainer.
Glouster Delays Electrical Work Amid Heavy Rain
Heavy rains Sunday morning prevented the city from switching power near the High Street Bridge as planned. The board had announced the change for Sunday with power to be off during the operation.
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Glouster
High Street
Glouster Schools Prep Two-Week Holiday Break
Glouster schools announce a two week holiday vacation starting Friday, with dismissal this week and resumption on Monday January 4.
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Glouster
Priscilla Class to Meet at Mrs John Clark Home
The Priscilla Class of the M E Church will meet Tuesday night at 7 30 at the home of Mrs John Clark A pot luck lunch will be served and Christmas gifts exchanged
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Glouster
Priscilla
M. EB. Church
John Clark
License Tags Sell Rapidly in Early December
Johnson reports December tag sales outperform last year with 418 passenger licenses sold by Saturday, 263 in the $7 class and 48 truck licenses. Revenue totals reach $5017.70 so far, more than double 1930 figures, and early sales funds will aid county road maintenance. A second report is due at week’s end.
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David Johnson
Ohio University Christmas Rail Rates Offer
Low holiday rates available to OU students on all trains from Athens. Round trips to Ohio and neighboring states at regular one way fares with Dec 18 and 19 departures. Two chartered specials head to New York City and cities along the East. The Go Club sponsors a Cleveland Christmas trip as university breaks start December 18 with classes resuming January 4.
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Ohio University
Athens
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
New York
New York City
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Cleveland
Go Club
University
Athens schools host Christmas party for students
The Parent-Teacher Association at Athens Junior and Senior High Schools invites students and parents to a Christmas party at the high school Tuesday evening. Entertainment starts at 7 p m for junior high and 7 30 for senior high with a small admission charge for adults to benefit the school.
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Parent-Teacher Association of Athens
Christmas Play The Nativity Presented by Wesley Players
The Wesley Players of First Methodist Church presented the Christmas play The Nativity on Sunday night. Cast included Annabelle Haller Harriet Haller Theodore Wildermuth Bernice Nolan Warren Kloeper Merlin Stockton Earl Haller Maynard Simpson Ed Rosser William Miller Ralph Arnold and Orson Nicely with Ava Schwartz directing.
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Wesley Players
First Methodist Church
Annabelle Haller
Harriet Haller
Theodore Wildermuth
Bernice Nolan
Warren Kloeper
Merlin Stockton
Earl Haller
Maynard Simpson
Ed Rosser
William Miller
Ralph Arnold
Orson Nicely
Ava Schwartz
Convicts Strike at Leavenworth Federal Pen
Convicts in the boiler house at Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary went on strike. The prison risked losing heat as fires burned down. Night and day guards were called to maintain order amid the stoppage.
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Leavenworth, Kas
U.R
Federal Penitentiary
Shade six weeks notes show student grade gains
Reports for the second six weeks at Shade reveal improved averages across grades led by Jenkins Slisher in first grade Dorothy Bobo, Anita Biehl, Pearl Douglas, Wilbur Williams, Paul Roush, Helen Grim, Pauline Grim, Herbert Lowther, Glen Downey, Helen Burson, Charlies Jeffers, Mabel Mae Frank, John Van Meter and Mar Hart. Absent or tardy lists and activities include class plays by the Junior Class The Home Economics dept to serve warm lunches after holidays P T A meets December 15 with Mrs Gaylord in charge of the program and a lighted Christmas tree with the high school chorus.
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Jenkins Slisher
Dorothy Bobo
Anita Biehl
Pearl Douglas
Wilbur Williams
Paul Roush
Helen Grim
Pauline Grim
Herbert Lowther
Glen Downey
Helen Burson
The
Shade Parent-Teacher Association
Gaylord
Chauncey Teams Split Twin Games With Lodi Saturday
Chauncey hosts Lodi, with the girls’ contest a hard fought battle won by Lodi. Final score 43 17 as Chauncey guards struggled against Lodi forwards. multiple players fouled out including Guerra Nye and Preston.
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Chauncey
Lodi
Goldsberry
Newman
Chauncey Blue Devils
Dew
Swartz
Blue Devils
Guerra
Nye
Preston
Eicien Cies
LeGler
Nessun Ms Sched
DOW
Ua Eacwapeukele
G Swathe
Lae
Kallister
CURE
PE Ceopecdesn
Bovis OS Nua Eed Ae
NYG
Aiticowmbunetes
E. Kallister
Smitten Leen As
Sce
Torrin Nowlad Ode Nanane
Boosf Gclunwap Ae
Rodgers
Scwilcclesae
Wittems
Scedhc
Mortigonh
Coe Sce Ees
Corpath
Scucihcusacsues SS Be Ae Pieveon
Tease
Crt
Sharpe
Ohio Wesleyan
Christian Woman's Bible Class Meets Wednesday at Chauncy
The Chauncy Church of Christ Christian Woman's Bible Class will meet Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Charles Sweeney's High Street home. Mrs. John Shaffer will lead the program with a Christmas gift exchange. All church women are invited.
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Sayre Study Circle
Carl H. Porter
West Washington Street
Chauncey
Christian Woman's Bible
Chauncey Church of Christ
Charles Sweeney
High Street
John Shaffer
Parry Funeral Services Led by Rev G B Courtney
The Church of Christ minister conducted two Parry funerals Sunday afternoon. Lena Parry’s service was in Chauncey at 1:00 PM and George Parry’s in Nelsonville at 3:30 PM. George Parry was a cousin of the late William Parry, who was Lena Parry’s husband’s father.
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Parry
Chauncey
G. B. Courtney
Church of Christ
Lena Parry
George Parry
Nelsonville
William Parry
Parry Funeral Held Sunday Afternoon
Lena Ferrel Parry, wife of Ray Parry who died in the Millfield mine disaster, was honored at a Sunday funeral in Chauncey Church of Christ. Rev. G B Courtney and Rev. M E Hoon led services with choir hymns, pallbearers named, and Greenlawn Cemetery interment. Surviving are two daughters Geraldine and Marilyn, her parents Mr and Mrs Ben Ferrel, and four brothers Everett, Harvey, Woodrow, and Frank Ferrel.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
Lena Ferrel Parry
Ben Fr. Ferrer
High Street
G. B. Courtney
Church of Christ
M. E. Hoon
Mino Wamsley
Lenore Hampton
Gladys Williamson
Helen Courtney
Madeline Porter
Nellie Brookins
Greenlawn
Parry
Ray Parry
Millfield
Messenger staff correspondent Chauncey Millfield The Plains item
C S Bradfield Jr Messenger staff correspondent reports from Chauncey Millfield and The Plains with local news notes and community updates for The Messenger.
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C. S. Bradfield, Jr
Funeral Draws Chauncey Relatives and Former Residents
Many relatives and former Chauncey residents returned to attend the funeral, reuniting with old neighbors and sharing memories of the departed.
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Chauncey
Church Men Meet To Plan District Brotherhood
In Chauncey on Tuesday at 7 pm the Trimble Church of Christ hosts a district brotherhood gathering with official boards from nearby Churches of Christ. Organizers Miles E. Hoon and G. B. Courtney expect about 40 men. Rev Reed J. Downs of Athens will speak. A movement’s purpose will be outlined and a new organization may form. A 45 minute program is followed by an oyster stew and social time.
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Chauncey
Trimble Church
Seniors Present One Act Comedy at Plains High
The Plains High School senior class stages a one act comedy Bedroom, Par lor and Sink at the Grade School Auditorium The Plains Tuesday at 8 o clock Cast features Dorothy Nell Michael Walter McHarg Reba Jellison and Mary Miller Miss Diver The Plains faculty and Don Roush Ohio University coach the plays Junior Class also presents a one act play at the same time.
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the Plains
the Plains High School
Dorothy Nell Michael
Walter McHarg
Reba Jellison
Mary Miller
Miss Diver
Plains
Don Roush
Ohio University
Chauncey Mayor Sets Relief Committee Meeting Tonight
Mayor W. D. Hines of Chauncey announces a relief work committee meeting tonight at 7 in the mayor’s office at City Building. Community members interested in relief work are invited to attend.
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Tonisht
Chauncey
W. D. Hines
Committee On Relief Work
Seven mines report activity in Chauncey district
December 14 report shows only seven mines active including No. 9 No. 267 No. 10 No. 28 L. D. Poston Black Diamond and Poston No. 6 reflecting limited mining work in the Chauncey area.
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Chauncey
L. D. Poston
Black Diamond
Poston
Hillyer Family Announces Chauncey Birth Warren Edward
Mr and Mrs Charles Hillyer announce the birth of a son at their Chauncey home. The infant weighs eight and a half pounds and is named Warren Edward. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Robert Hillyer of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Charles Hillyer
Warren Edward
Robert Hillyer
Edith Wilson Hosts Chauncey Bridge Club Event
Miss Edith Wilson of Chauncey entertained members of her bridge club Saturday night at her Converse Street home with hospitality and assistance in serving by her guest.
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Chauncey
Edith Wilson
Bridge Club
Converse Street
Local Play Highlights High Scores at Charity Event
The report notes Miss Lena Wilson and Mrs Theron Goodson led the event with high scores. Attendees included Frances Howard Ruth Bridgewater Lauretta Fielder Dorothy Goodson Eleanor Minister Christine Brown Ruth Fiske Edith Wilson and Lena Wilson in attendance as contributors to the social gathering.
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Lena Wilson
Theron Goodson
Lauretta Fielder
Frances Howard
Ruth Bridgewater
Dor
Othy Goodson
Eleanor Minister
Christine Brown
Ruth Fiske
Edith Wilson
Millfield P T A Meeting Tonight Presents Christmas Program
Pupils of Miss Deal Mrs Howard and Mrs Stauffer in Millfield schools will present a Christmas program after the regular Millfield Parent Teachers Association meeting tonight at the East Side School building. Parents and patrons are urged to attend.
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Richland Avenue
Chauncey
Miss Deal
Howard
Stauffer
Millfield
Millfield Parent-Teacher Association
East Side
Birth announced for son in McRoberts Ky
Mrs. Herbert Pendergrass announces the birth of a son at their home in McRoberts Kentucky. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Pendergrass of McRoberts, former Chauncey residents. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Courtney and Mrs. Ida Pendergrass of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Herbert Pendergrass
McRoberts
L. H. Pendergrass
Harvey Courtney
Ida Pendergrass
Church of God Sunday School Rehearsal Tuesday Evening
The Church of God Sunday School will meet at 6 o clock Tuesday evening at the church for a rehearsal of the Christmas program. Misses Lucille Spearry and Elsie Lenningar will be in charge.
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Chauncey
Church of God
Lucille Spearry
Elsie Lenningar
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