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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1937
Page
3
The Blue Devils prepare to face a strong Racine lineup Friday at Logan. Mr and Mrs Howard Bush are among listed attendees with Mr and Mrs Ralph Carpenter noted in the text.
Chauncey faces Racine at home Friday night at 7 30 with the Blue Devils seeking their first win against Racine. Racine brings one of its strongest teams in years after a win over Marietta. A girls contest accompanies the event Friday night.
Chauncey social news notes visits of Mr and Mrs L E Tennihill and relatives in town. Hoit Courtney shows some improvement but still confined. Mrs Newton Grigsby suffered a stroke a year ago and remains unchanged. Church group to meet for potluck and January session at Mrs Gladys Pickering’s home. Mary Ann Danko ill at home in Millfield. Rev Ray C Greene to preach at M E Church Wednesday night at seven.
Chauncey Chauncey fifteen month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Orville Crabtree is improving at their May Avenue home after drinking kerosene. She was ill for several hours before a physician arrived and provided medical aid. The Plains Naomi Bible Class will meet Thursday night at The Plains M E Church with Edith Moore and Lola Yates as hostesses. the session moves from Wednesday to Thursday this month.
CHAUNCEY Ladies Aid Society of the M E Church will hold a quilting party at the church on Thursday. A 1 PM business meeting with reports and officer elections will follow. Esther Sunday School Class meets Friday night at Mrs. Glyde Jordan’s Mill Street home for class and refreshments.
Elder Fred Pickett and Mrs. Pickett return from Indo China where they served with the Seventh Day Adventist denomination. They will speak Thursday at 7 30 PM in the Chauncey Seventh Day Adventist Church and show curios from their work. Moving pictures of the foreign field will follow at the local church.
Chauncey residents celebrate a birthday Tuesday January 12 at Main Street home. A large cake from son DeWitt Walker and daughter in law marks the occasion. In Chauncey a baby boy weighing eleven and a half pounds is born January 12 at Jacobs Avenue home to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Robinson. Grandparents listed include Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Robinson and Mrs. Luella Linscott of Columbus. Carson Sanders Jr and Amy visit Barberton for the illness of E C Rapp who remains in critical condition after major surgery at Citizens Hospital.
Broadwell notes list visits from Lewis Sutton Haga Ridge to Mrs. Joseph Conant and from Arthur Vincent Ida Nice of Guysville to Ray Nice. George Denson of Columbus visited with Ralph Young. Chesterhill pair Donna Dean Wanda Mae Ewart visited. Sand Rock guests Thomas Hanson daughter joined Ralph Young for Sunday. Joseph Conant stayed with relatives on Ellis Run and attended revival at Mt Liberty.
Tuppers Plains social items report Gilbert Starn of Cleveland visiting Rev. and Mrs. Grant Holman and speaking at Hemlock Grove and the local church. Funeral services were held for Frank R. Alden at the M E Church with interment near Lowell. Various local visits and gatherings are listed with friends from Athens and Reedsville.
Mr and Mrs James Russell Stewart were Sunday guests of Mrs Russell s sister Mrs E A Person who is ill Mrs Mary Newman was called to Buchtel last week by the serious illness of her son in law George Smathers Mr and Mrs Lou Anders and son Don Columbus visited relatives here over the week end Miss Helen Brooker and five student nurses of Mt Carmel Hospital Columbus spent the week end here with Mrs Blanche Brooker Mrs John Shaffer and Mr and Mrs Harry Shaffer spent the week end with the former s sister Mrs Bertha Watkins of Byesville Mrs Watkins is seriously ill Mrs Stephen Barber and Mr and Mrs Otis Powers Columbus were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph Barber Mr and Mrs Howard Bush spent Sunday with Mr Bush s parents
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