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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1946

Page

14

Christmas program presented at Chauncey-Dover High School

Chauncey-Dover High School Auditorium hosted a Christmas program led by Patricia Pettit. Ruth Ann Howard, Mrs. Andrian, Lowell Davis, Tommy Cline, and others performed carols, a musical reading, a trumpet duet, and a brass quartet. The event featured a Christmas Story read by the Rev. Gilbert Courtney.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School Patricia Pettit Ruth Ann Howard Mrs. Andrian Andrian Lowell Davis Tommy Cline Barbara Nogrady Jackie Lester Rev Gilbert Courtney

Surprise Yule Party Honored Mrs Patton in Millfield

A surprise Christmas party was held for Mrs Elizabeth Patton of Millfield to honor her birthday anniversary. Betty Patton hosted with decorations and a buffet luncheon, cake baked by Mrs Patton, and contest awards given to Mrs Helen Sanders and Mrs Maxine West. Attending guests included Mrs Ida Hill Mrs Jessie Fulton Mrs Edith McDaniel Mrs Kathryn McDaniel Mrs Nellie Brookins and many others.

Chauncey Elizabeth Patton Millfield Betty Patton Helen Sanders Maxine West Ida Hill Jessie Fulton Edith McDaniel Kathryn McDaniel Nellie Brookins Olive Brookins Mabel Smith Bertha Sanders

Esther Class Elects Officers at Chauncey Methodist

The Esther Class Christmas party at Chauncey Methodist Church was hosted by Mrs. Ruth Bridgewater. Officers elected: President Helen Nicholson, Vice President Winnie Skinner, Secretary Evelyn Patterson, Treasurer Laura Russell. Winnie Skinner won contest awards. Guests included Mrs Bridgewater and daughters-in-law Virginia Bridgewater and Eileen Hostess.

Chauncey Esther Chauncey Methodist Church Ruth Bridgewater High St Elizabeth Harvey Bridgewater Helen Nicholson Winnie Skinner Evelyn Patterson Laura Russell

Friendly Class Program At The Plains Church Of The Nazarene

The Friendly Class of The Plains Church of the Nazarene met at Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Riley home. Mrs. Mae Riley led the program with devotions by Mrs. Ada Lakin and Mrs. Carrie Channell. Refreshments and a gift exchange followed. attendees included Mrs. Channell Tom my Thomas Gary Glass Joe Glass Stella Darnell and many class members such as Bernice Tinkham Sylvia Sofranco Mae Riley Nellie Thomas Margie Darnell Virginia Canter and others.

Chauncey Plains Church of the Nazarene Lewis Riley Mae Riley Ada Lakin Carrie Channell Tommy Thomas Gary Joe Glass Stella Darnell Bernice Tinkham Sylvia Sofranco Nellie Thomas Margie Darnell Virginia Canter Louise Locke Mary Horn Ruth Glass Vada Bricker Margaret Bricker Gwendolyn Allen Faye Hunter Ruth Wharton Mary Stalder Nellie Huston

Supt Davis to Attend Ohio Education Association Meeting

Chauncey Chauncey Dover schools Superintendent W G Davis will attend the Ohio Education Association meeting in Columbus on December 26 27 and 28. Chauncey schools close for Christmas vacation Friday December 20 and reopen January 6.

Chauncey W. G. Davis Chauncey-Dover Columbus Ohio Education Association

Program Slated for Christmas at Zion Free Will Baptist

The Rev. Gus Graham pastor of Zion Free Will Baptist Church Lower Plains announces the Christmas program Sunday at 7 30 p m Music will be offered by the Carter family Sunday School 9 30 a m and prayer service 10 30 a m

Chauncey Gus Graham Zion Free Wild Baptist Church Lower Plains Carter

Christmas Program at First Church of Christ

Chauncey Christian Youth Fellowship and Senior Choir will present a Christmas program Sunday night at the First Church of Christ. Public invitation extended by the pastor.

Chauncey Christian Youth Fellowship First Church of Christ

Chauncey schools present Christmas programs and operetta

Before the Christmas vacation Chauncey High School Chauncey Elementary School Sugar Creek and East and West Millfield schools staged Christmas programs and an operetta.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Chauncey High Sugar Creek East West Millfield

Put Out of Reach Food Supply in West Africa Pole

In Anglo Portuguese West Africa natives wrap their food in grass and bind it, shaping a mushroom bulk that is attached to the top of a pole to keep fowls and pigs from foraging the supply.

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