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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1942

Page

8

Youth Conference Held by Southeast District at Chauncey Church

More than 125 attendees from Middleport to Millfield gathered at the Chauncey Church of Christ for a Southeast District youth meet. Delegations from nine towns contributed to a district goal of 125 dollars for Chinese students and Southern Christian Institute, which was reached.

Athens Messenger Athens Chauncey Madelyn Jandes Wayne Stringer Beverly Glouster Nelsonville Catherine Courtney Betty Courtney Chauncey Glaze Thompson Columbus China

Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Ida Price in Portland

Funeral services for Mrs Ida Price 81 longtime Portland resident were conducted Friday at the Methodist Church by Rev Arthur Cleland. Attending from a distance were Lon Custer Hugh Price Betty Lou Duerr and others from Syracuse Pom eroy Great Bend and Columbus. Local relatives included Abner Price and Clarence Price with visits to Fagan Price and Harry Swan attendees. Additional mentions include visits by Lily Smith Louis Shafer Eva Blosser and George Price among others with Steamer American crew members called back to work.

Portland Ida Price Arthur Price Methodist Church Arthur Cleland Racine Lon Custer Hugh Betty Lou Ernest Duerr Baker Lucy Gibbs Hanna Pomeroy D. B. Williams W. S. White Irvin Carr Syracuse Harry Swan Lily Smith Bert Cole Harris Belpre Louis Shafer Vienna Charles Hilton Hazael Eva Blosser Ira Blosser Jason Adams Charles Larson Roy Haas Bernard Adams Reedsville

Chauncey Residents Attend Byers Funeral

Chauncey residents attended the funeral of Mrs. Sherman Byers held Monday at Connett Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. She died at Mercy Hospital Columbus and was the mother of Mrs. Edwards and Thomas and Emmett Pickett. Zina Worthon Vira Shafer and Bernice Keeton attended burial services for Mrs. Della Connett Hixon in Athens.

Chauncey Thomas Pickett Emmett Pickett Earl Edwards Sherman Byers Connett Church Byers Mercy Hospital Columbus Edwards Thomas Zina Wharton Vira Shafer Bernice Keeton Athens Della Connett Hixson Cambridge Athens County

Thirteen Mines Active in Chauncey District

Thirteen mines in the Chauncey district operated this week. Listed are No. 9, No. 90, No. 10X, No. 107, No. 219, No. 255, Bailey Run No. 71, Poston No. 6, Hocking, Carbondale, Coonville, Kimberly and Black Diamond.

Chauncey Bailey Run Poston Hocking Carbondale Coonville Kimberly Black Diamond

Rebekahs to Install CHAUNCEY Officers in Forest Rose Lodge

Rebekahs plan installation of officers Thursday at 7 30 p m for Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge Chauncey meeting in the K of P Building January birthdays observed and refreshments served. India is two thirds the size of the United States.

Chauncey Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge K. of P India United States

Chauncey Crossroads Guests Include Gardner and Pendergrasses

Ray Gardner and son Richard of Longview Heights visited Chauncey relatives this weekend at Mrs. Gardner’s mother Ida Pendergrass and others. Lloyd Pendergrass and grandchildren Patsy and Sue traveled from Chauncey to McRoberts Kentucky after a visit. Violet Smith and Mable Walters of Newark Ohio visited John and Mary Jackson in Bailey Run. Victor Grinstead and daughter Betty Lou from Columbus were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Shafer with other Chauncey visitors including Elmer Bingman Athens and locals from Sandusky.

Chauncey Ray Gardner Richard Longview Heights Gardner Ida Pendergrass George Pendergrass Minnie Koons Lloyd Pendergrass Patsy Sue Pendergrass McRoberts Violet Smith Mable Walters Newark John Jackson Bailey Run Victor Grinstead Betty Lou Columbus Guy Brookins Thelma Jean Harvey Lennigar Victor Preston Tucker Sandusky, O George Lennigar Jacobs Ave Ray Tucker May Ave

Rock Springs Health Club Notes and Social List

Rock Springs Health Club gathering hosted by Mrs Amos Leonard with roll call including Mrs William Morgan and others. Lois Leonard and Mrs Humphrey win prizes. next meeting at Mrs Morgan’s home. Local visits and weekend activities between Rock Springs residents and relatives noted.

Rock Springs Amos Leonard William Morgan Scott Folmer A. Abbott Florence Burnside Lewis Grueser Ed Humphrey Anna James William Grueser Nettie Collins Charles Grueser Leonard Morgan Given Lois Leonard Guest Humphrey Morgan Laura Polling Bremen Terrells William Bailey Glouster Henry Bailey Athey White Flatwoods Pomeroy Vis

Sammie Lahugh Celebrates 17th Birthday With Friends

A group of fourteen gathered at Mr and Mrs Samuel Lahugh home Monday to honor Sammie Lahugh on his 17th birthday. Guests enjoyed games and contests and Mrs Lahugh provided attractive refreshments. Attendees included Erma Canter Charles Koska Jo Ann Seiber Kenneth Russell Glenn Russell Naomi Savage Ariella Johnson Norman Simpkins Mary Helen Sweeney Mary Lou Lahugh Charles Lahugh and the Lahughs.

Chauncey Samuel Lahugh Sammie Sammie Lahugh Mrs

Civilian Defense Council Planned by City Officials

Chauncey a meeting set for Thursday at 7 p m in City Building to organize a local Civilian Defense Council with Mayor W D Hines in charge.

Chauncey W. D. Hines

Young people meeting at Tucker home

Chauncey church youth led by Eloise Tucker plan a May Avenue gathering Friday night with speaker Mrs. Vergie Pennell.

Chauncey Church of God Eloise Tucker Tucker May Ave Vergie Pennell

Stars Say For Thursday January 22

Fairly progressive conditions are read from the predominant planetary rulings. Those born today may have a year of conflicting experiences with some new projects under good promise but temperamental urges may complicate matters. Use tact and finesse, not strife.

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