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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1950

Page

10

Class Goes To Church

Chauncey members of the Neomi Class of The Plains Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. Don Nida for a business session and social hour with Valentine decor. Mrs. Marion Snyder, class president, led the meeting and Mrs. Jane Nida conducted a quiz. attendees included Alta and Elva Cooper, Althea Snyder, Carrie Nida, Dean Nida, Helen Weller, Rosa Cade, Elizabeth McCullough, Jean Schmidt, Thelma Linscott, Margaret Mace, Loretta Rutsh Coull, Ida Davies, Mar Michael, Lucy McDonald, Mary Shafer, Stella Frame, Mary Evans, Jeanette Tipton, Mrs. Stauffer, and Jean Nida.

Chauncey Plains MethaEneeda Don N. Nida Nida Valentine Gemert Marion Snyder Jane Nida Alta Cooper Elva Cooper Althea Snyder Carrie Nida Dean Nida

Rev Weller Receives Gift for Chalk Drawings

CHAUNCEY The Plains Methodist Sunday school presented Rev. Donald Weller pastor of The Plains Methodist church with a revolving light for chalk drawing during services. The gift was made by Don H Nida superintendent of the Sunday school with Mrs Thelma Talbert and Miss Gail Slater on the gift committee. Weller had just graduated a week earlier from Ohio University with a Bachelor of Arts degree.

Chauncey Plains Methodist Sunday School Donald Weller Plains Methodist Church Weller Don H Nida Thelma Talbert Gail Slater Ohio University

Plains Band Boosters Meet For March Talent Show

The Plains Band Boosters held a meeting at the high school with CHAUNCEY Mrs. Violet Bryan president and Mrs. Opal McHarg secretary in charge. Plans were discussed for a March home talent show to fund uniforms for the school band. New uniforms were also considered and a treasurer's report by Jeanette Tipton was presented.

Chauncey Violet Bryan Opal McHarg Plains Band Jeanette Tipton

Don’t Bootleg Religion Warns Education Leader

Dr. Erwin L. Shaver of Chicago, director of weekday religious education for the ICRE, cautioned against importing sectarian religion into public schools. He cited a U S Supreme Court ruling prohibiting teaching sectarian religion in public schools.

Columbus Erwin L. Shaver Chicago International Council of Religious Education ICRE Shaver United States Supreme Court

Ladies Aid Schedules Quilt Meet Thursday

The Ladies Aid of The Plains Methodist Church held an all day quilting at the church on Thursday and will meet again next Thursday. No quilting Monday night due to services. Attendees included Mrs Clyde Shaver Mrs Stella Frame Mrs Catherine Smith Mrs Ola Shamer Mrs Rosa Cade Mrs Bernice Kee ton Mrs Mary Shafer and Mrs Mary Evans.

Chauncey

Four Visit Corning For Birthday Party

Four women from The Plains traveled to Corning to honor their cousin Rose Dunlap on her 90th birthday anniversary. Elzina Wharton baked and presented the decorated cake, while the group provided the dinner for the celebrants.

Chauncey Elizabeth Shafer Margaret Adams Mary Bricker Elzina Wharton Plains Corning Rose Dunlap Wharton

WSCS Night At The Plains Methodist Church

Chauncey WSCS night set for Friday at 7 p.m. in The Plains Methodist Church services. Mrs. Dow H. Nida leads the Woman's Society of Christian Service with officers presenting devotions led by Mrs. Stella Frame.

Chauncey WSCS Plains Methodist Church Dow H. Nida Woman’s Society of Christian Service Stella Frame

Chauncey Dover Band Boosters Meet Tuesday

Chauncey Dover Band Boosters gather Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the high school band room. Elwood Daugherty serves as president and Erma Roberts as secretary will lead the meeting.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Elwood Daugherty Erma Roberts

Family entertaining Chauncey guests and quilting aid

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Daugherty and daughter Pauline hosted guests from Torch and near Lancaster. Mrs. Mary Shafer of The Plains received quilting assistance from Rosa Cade, Mary Evans, Stella Frame, and Dorothy Cade. Chauncey Church of Christ Men’s Brotherhood plans a Monday dinner program at 7 p.m. in the parish house.

Chauncey Charles Daugherty Pauline Ira Barrows James Criss Glenn Torch Woodrow Mohler Lancaster Mens Brotherhood Mens Brotherhood of the Chauncey Church of Christ Church Parish

Chauncey Dinner Hosts Reverend Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Dow H. Nida of The Plains entertained Friday night guests including the Rev. and Mrs. Donald Wellar and their children Sue Ann and Jimmy. Also Mr. and Mrs. Gar Grimes of Columbus, formerly of Chauncey, visited here Friday.

Chauncey Dow H. Nida the Plains Donald Wellar Sue Ann Jimmy Uncey Mrs. Gar- Grimes Columbus

Poultry Butter and Potato Prices Reported in Cincinnati

Cincinnati notes show poultry prices with heavy broilers 29-30 cents per pound, heavy fryers 29-30, heavies 23-25, lights 14-16, old roosters 12-15, light stags 15-16 and heavy 15-16. Butter wholesale at 65 cents per pound for prints, 65 1/2, or 66 with variations. Butterfat premium 52 and regular 48. Potatoes range 1.40 to 4.50 per unit.

Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati U. S. Dept. Agr

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