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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1956

Page

3

Glouster PTO Revises By-Laws and Seeks More Members

The Glouster Parent-Teachers Organization met to revise its by-laws with Raymond Hines as by-laws committee chair reporting. President John Cunningham announced committee assignments and noted a forthcoming membership drive involving several officers and parent representatives.

Glouster Parent-Teachers Organization PTO Raymond Hines Jobn Cunningham Welfare Committee Lewis Gatchel

Glouster Society Class Elects Officers and Meets

Glouster Berean Class of the Church of Christ met Wednesday at 7 30 at Mrs Bonnie Christman s High Street home Jacksonville Those needing transport met at the church 7 15 or called Mrs Ruth Teater Lunch served to 10 members Next meeting set at Pauline Brunton s home Weekend visitors included Mrs Homer Vian and family of Mansfield Mrs Albert Andrews family of Columbus A birthday event noted for Joan Vian The Merry Stitchers planned a dinner and race with president Eva McClelland in charge Club voted 500 donation to polio fund UMW Auxiliary and American Legion Auxiliary meetings noted Oakdale Friendship Circle held at Phill Brunton s home on Jan 10 Vice president Rosa Love

of Christ Bonnie Christman High St Jacksonville Ruth Teater Yoox Eharge Pauline Brunton Homer Vian Mansfield Albert Andrews Columbus Merry Stitchers Andrews MTS Joan Vian Standay Eva McClelland Pearl Newsad Dayton Charles Oaksale Oakdale Friendship Circle Phill Brunton Rosa Love

March of Dimes Square Dance Saturday at Grange Hall

Grange members and families are invited to a March of Dimes square dance at Grange Hall on Saturday evening January 21. An admission charge will be collected and members should bring home made candy pies and sandwiches to be sold to raise funds. American Legion post meetings and film showings accompany the event with refreshments provided by the host committee.

Alouster Trimble Range Grange Hall Grange Earl A. Morris Sohio Fred Hedfelt

Martha Cla quilting circle meets at Millfield church

Chauncey Martha class of Millfield Christian Church held an all day quilting gathering with eight members present. A covered dish dinner was served. A business meeting and officers election are scheduled for next time.

Chauncey Martha Cla Millfield Christian Church

Lad Shows Bravery In Russian Roulette in Utah Town

Joseph C. Clarus, 16, sought to prove fearlessness during a Russian roulette game with three friends. He loaded a single bullet, pulled the trigger twice with no result, then a third attempt fired, killing him. Sheriff confirms the incident and notes it began as a showing of bravery.

Price Utah Joseph C. Clarus Albert Passic Clarus

Local Social Notes and Court Report From Logan Area

Community guests include Mr and Mrs William Chesser of Hamlin Mrs Laura Starkey and Mrs Lillie Davis visit. Dinner hosts Mr and Mrs Neal Koehler host Ames Stauffer and daughters from Chillicothe. Patricia Hayes returns to Philadelphia after visiting her parents and grandparents. Logan court fines Chester Speelman for driving left of Foster Bean. Mothers Crafty One club in Duncan Falls postpones March of Dimes drive. Ferret name derives from Gaelic meaning crafty one. Florence Jones of Athens attends New Straitsville event. Florence Borss mentioned.

Edna Chesser Stere Wiliam Chesser Hamlin Everett Grant Clarence Puller Laura’ Starkey Lillie Davis Orb Neal Koehler Ames Stauffer Ahillicothe Patricia Hayes Philadelphia Richard Hayes K. W. Hayes Willis Linton Columbus Chester Speelman Logan Francis Meyers Dwight Kim Foster Bean State High Eval Patra Norris Frances Hart March Duncan Falls Jacksonville Art Vincent Roy Nice March of Dimes New Straitsville King Florence Jones Athen Florence Borss

Chauncey Personals Highlight Local Visits and Birthdays

Chauncey residents note several social visits and family events. Chauncey Langeronce, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Staley, fractured a left arm sleigh riding and is recovering at home after treatment at Mount St Mary Hospital. Multiple families hosted visitors from Dayton Athens and Lancaster as birthdays and dinners marked the week.

Onaia Langeronce Walter Staley Ronald Mount St. Mary Hospital Fourth St Charles Davis Dorothy Johnnie Earl Davis Dayton Grover Patton Charles Sanders Robert Gillespie Mark Sanders Woodrow Patton Athens John Schoonover Jack Blosser Baltimore Herald Blosser James Smith Lancaster Willia Schoonover Billy Br Smith Jean Ball Harold Edna Branham Rhoda Oliver Jonrad Collins Vore Ridge Franklin Pennell Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus

Chauncey Dover High buys projector and tape recorder

Dover High School Chauncey purchases a new movie projector and tape recorder for classroom use. The equipment was paid from a reserve fund accumulating in the activity account to aid teachers in presenting the subject matter.

Chauncey Dover High School

Honors For Perfect Attendance At CHAUNCEY Church

CHAUNCEY The Millfield Christian Church Sunday school honored members for perfect attendance over four years. Recipients included William H., Mickey Danko, Paul Danko, Ethel Gould, Linda Gould, Elizabeth Robinell, Cris Chadwell, Norma Earich, Billy Theisen, Mabel Shanes, Anna Kozma, John Kozma, Jie Kozma, David Danko, Mary von Danko, Alex Kozma, and Oris Chadwell, with Oris Chadwell serving as superintendent.

Chauncey Millfield Christian Church Sunday School William H Marie Danks Mickey Danko Paul Danko Ethel Gould Linda Gould Elabeth Robinell Cris Chadwell Norma Earich Billy Theisen Mabel Shanes Anna Pearl Kozma John Kozma J Ie Kozma David’ Danko Mary von Danko Alex Kozma Oris “Hadwell

Birthday Dinner Held for Tippitt Family Kin

Mrs Adda Tippitt hosted a birthday dinner Friday evening honoring her daughter in law Mrs Carroll and granddaughter Miss Carolyn Tippitt. The gathering included relatives and close family friends at the Tippitt residence.

Chauncey Adda Tippitt Mrs. Carroll Carolyn Tippitt

Chauncey Band Boosters Meeting Notice

Chauncey Band Boosters meet Wednesday night in the band room. Sales tax stamps are to be counted and sandwiches and coffee will be served. Young people of the Chauncey Church will meet tonight at 7.

Chauncey The Chauncey Church

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