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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1950

Page

3

Chauncey Groups Share Christmas Visits Across Ohio

Chauncey residents hosted and visited relatives over Christmas across Columbus Sylvania and Millfield. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hadden and sons Bill Mike and Pat. Other visitors were Miss Betsy Courtney Miss Isabel Courtney Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Courtney and family Mr. Otis and Mrs. Sel Jackson and several Stump and Wilcox family members.

William Sisson Anita Myrtle Wilcox Richard Wilcox Helen Wilcox Millfield Sylvania Ohio Robert Wilcox Kenneth Estelle Hazel LaHugh Columbus C. N. Sanders Bob Bill Harry Stump Barberton Willis Keirns Bonnie Sel Jackson Ossie Stump Arthur Stump Chauncey Robert Figgins Charlie Hanning Dick Phillips Nelsonville Bonnie Keirns Lexington Ave Darrel Figgins Chestnut Street

George Shust Rites Held at Glouster Church

Funeral services for George Shust who died at his home on Woodrow Ave were held at the Glouster Church of Christ Wednesday afternoon. The Rev. Daniel K. Teater officiated with C. F. Wallace and W. W. Wallace singing. Burial followed at Maplewood Cemetery.

Glouster George Shust Woodrow Ave Glouster Church of Christ Daniel K. Teater C. F. Wallace W. W. Wallace Maplewood Cemetery

Winter Driving Tips From Traffic Safety Experts

Winter driving requires extra caution as roads grow slick and visibility drops. Experts advise slow speeds, longer following distances, gentle braking, and radial tires when possible to reduce crash risk in icy conditions.

Family Dinner Is Served in Chauncey on Christmas Day

Mr and Mrs Sam Tippett hosted a Christmas dinner at 30 Mill St Chauncey with Karl Carroll Tippett and family Carolyn Russell Mary of Chauncey Neil Tippett Marga ret Kern Columbus Douglas Kern and others in attendance Paul Tippett son in Texas called to send greetings The article also notes fossil findings about cockroaches and firefly signaling and mentions Roman pay for soldiers.

Chauncey Sam Tippett Mill St Carroll Tippett Carolyn, Russell and Mary Neil Tippett Margaret Kern Columbus Douglas Kern Tippett Paul Tippett Texas

Christmas Socials and Household Visits Around Salem Center

Mrs Anna Elizabeth Turner helped with cooking at Salem Center School during Mrs Marle Hoffman’s illness. Many families exchanged Christmas visits, with counts of guests including the Hoffman, Bolen, Stout, Rade kin, and Will families and relatives in Nitro, Middleport, Columbus, and Toledo. Hospitalization and farm life noted with Holzer Hospital treatment and the John Houdas heldt place.

Dexter Anna Elizabeth Turner Merriam Hoffman Salem Center School Marle Hoffman Pauline Halliday Earl Strong Wade Halliday Carol Washington D. H Lewis McGuire Earl Shaffer Adelphia Shaffer Loren Hoffman Holzer Hospital Winnie Bolen Chris Diehl Wade Nicholson Nitro W. Va C. E. Stout Albert Bolen G. B. Stout Caleb Stewart Ben Grover Stout Albert Caster J. E. Radekin Howard Pond Frank Reinhart Ralph Andrix Charles Amos W. F. Hawley Mildred Middleport Bruce McGill

Funeral services for Mrs Fiona Bissell in Reedsville

Funeral services for Mrs Fiona Bissell were held at the Christian Church with Rev John Venezia in charge. Burial took place at Sand Hill Cemetery beside her husband. The Youth Fellowship of the Reedsville Charge held a Christmas entertainment at the Methodist Church.

Long Bottom Fiona Bissell Christian Church John Venezia Freeland Norris Mattie Circle Sand Hill Reedsville Methodist Church William Stethem Garth Smith Howard Young Paden City W. Va

Glouster Lodge Confers Fellowcraft Degree

Glouster Lodge 607 F and AM conferred the Fellowcraft degree on a candidate at a Wednesday evening meeting. Following the session, refreshments were served.

Glouster Glouster Lodge F & AM

Chauncey Man Kenneth Cunningham Weds Betty Jane Lewis

Kenneth Cunningham son of Mr and Mrs Rye Cunningham of Chauncey and Betty Jane Lewis of Gloucester were married at the Free Will Baptist Church with Rev Gus Graham officiating The single ring ceremony was performed Attendants were Mr and Mrs Arthur Herdman Miss Norma Cunningham and Blaine Grubb The couple plan to reside in Gloucester

Chauncey Kenneth Rye Cunningham Betty Jane Lewis Glouster Gus Graham Free Will Baptist Church Arthur Herdman Norma Cunningham Blaine Grubb

Chauncey residents host Christmas Day dinner guests

Mr. and Mrs. Rye Cunningham Chauncey entertain guests Christmas day including Mr. and Mrs. John Cooney and daughter Patricia of Lancaster Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Williams and children Larry and Donna Blaine Grubb Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Cunningham Norman Cunningham Ted Frazey Chauncey and Lena Mashiffel of Columbus.

Chauncey Rye Cunningham John Cooney Patricia Lancaster Lewis McWilliams Larry and Donna Blaine Grubb Kenneth Cunningham Glouster Norman Cunningham Ted Frazey Lena Mashiffel Columbus

Oven House Observed At Sanders Home

Open House on Christmas Eve at the Sanders residence in Millfield featured greenery lighted tapers and a tree. Guests included Dr. Woodrow Patton and son, Mrs. Lulu Barr, Mrs. Dena Locke, and several Sanders family members and relatives.

Sanders Chauncey Charles Sanders Millfield Woodrow Patton Craig Lulu Barr Athens Dena Locke Cincinnati Clarence Sanders Grover Patton San

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