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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1936

Page

7

Dover District Schools Forced To Close Because of Cold

Severe cold forces Dover district in Chauncey to close all schools Friday with 16 below zero and bus transportation halted. Attendance drops as students stay home. Chauncey High and nearby districts affected. weather conditions linger through the day.

Athens Messenger Athens Ohio eae _ hauncey Dover Chaunceyhere Wesley Chauncey- Chauncey High Millfield Westek Morristown Biggar Creregon Ridge and Bailey

Mines in the Chauncey district resume Friday work

The district reports nearly all mines active on Friday including No. 5 No. 9 No. 24 No. 28 No. 49 No. 107 No. 10X No. 255 No. 267 Ohio No. 1 Poston No. 6 Chauncey No. 25 Kimberly Luhrig Lick Run Coonville Carbondale Salem Hollow Hocking Black Diamond.

Chauncey Ohio Poston Chauncey No Kimberly Luhrig Lick Run Coonville Carbondale Salem Hollow Hocking Black Diamond

Sunday church plans listed for multiple towns

Churches in Chauncey The Plains Taylor Ridge Trimble and Morris towns announce Sunday schedules. Bible School at 9:30 AM, morning worship at 10:30 AM, evening services by Rev. Gilbert Courtney and Rev. Drell Goff. Youth meetings follow in the evening on the 26th.

Chauncey Church of Christ Gilbert Courtney Taylor Ridge Church of Christ Trimble Church of the Nazarene, the Plains Carrie Channell Drell Goff Guss Graham Zion Baptist Church The Baptist Church Lester Stanley Morristown Holiness Church Andrew McKinney Vera. Bridgewater

Foreclosure Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio

Public auction scheduled by Common Pleas Court Case No. 16104 in Athens County Ohio. The order of sale covers multiple tracts in Rome Township with detailed metes and bounds and a 1888 description. appraised value listed with minimum bid. Sale date February 10, 1936 at 1 30 P M at the county courthouse.

Prifr Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court Fore Land Bank of Louisnt Cook Lowing PND Said Township Frank William Gaenth See Township Ing

Meigs County PTA Luncheon Meeting In Rutland

RACINE The Meigs County Parent-Teacher Council will hold a luncheon meeting at the M E Church in Rutland at noon on January 28. Reservations should be sent to Mrs James Titus Rutland. A business session will include a question box and display material. Mrs Charles E Roe national field secretary will attend with county school leaders. Each association may send five delegates plus officers. Claire Ona Fadley Racine leads the afternoon program.

Racine Meigs County Parent-Teacher Council M. E. Church Rutland James Titus Charles E. Roe Washington Claire Ona Fadley

Ohio Democrats pledge united front to Roosevelt

Governor Martin L. Davey and over 30 Ohio Democratic leaders assured President Roosevelt and his administration that Ohio Democracy is united. The group conveyed their support during a Thursday meeting in Washington.

Washington Martin L. Davey Ohio Roosevelt

Cupid’s counsellor held in Toronto jail for defraud conspiracy

Nellie Brooke Stull, of Elyria Ohio, who runs a matrimonial bureau claiming 600 marriages, is jailed in Toronto on a charge of conspiracy to defraud with fellow detainee J. Rutherford Allen, described as a wealthy Texas oil man, found with two dollars.

Nellie Brooke Stull Elyria Toronto Ont J. Rutherford Allen Texas

Local Notices and Visits in Middleport Area

Mr and Mrs W T Moore of Chesapeake visit sister Mrs Katharine Rathburn. Needle and Thimble Club meets with Mrs Robert Washington on Fisher Ave. Mr and Mrs Howard Williams in Charleston due to Russell Williams illness from recent railroad accident. Pauline Mills visiting Washington D C with Mr and Mrs A F White formerly of Middleport. E R Tompkins returns home after Cleveland business trip.

Middleport W. T. Moore Chesapeake Katharine Rathburn Needle and Thimble Club Robert Washington Fisher Ave Howard Williams Charleston Russell Williams Pauline Mills Washington D. H E. R. Tompkins Cleveland

Johnston Announces Birth of Son in City

Mr and Mrs William Johnston Jr announce the birth of a son on Tuesday with grandparents Mr and Mrs James Vaughn and Mr and Mrs William Johnston Sr all of this city?

Glouster William Johnston, Jr James Vaughn William Johnston

Glouster Eagles Sponsor Birthday Ball in Glouster

The Glouster Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will sponsor the President's ball at Lamborn pavilion next Thursday night. Vern Lamborn leads the planning with a dance committee of Frank Darling, Miles Dyer, and Frances Craig. Tickets are sold at McDonald's Barber Shop and the Eagles Club Room.

Glouster Glouster Aerie Order of Eagles Lodge Eagles Lamborn Pavilion Vern Lamborn Frank Darling Miles Dyer Frances Craig Tom Carter Carl Levandoski Dan Camento McDonald's Eagles’ Club

Jacksonville Pastor Announces Sunday Services

Jacksonville M. E. Charge schedules preaching at 9 30 with Sunday School to follow Epworth League at 6 Jacksonville services begin with 9 00 Sunday School then sermon Rev Ray Greene to lead pulpit Junior and Senior Leagues at 6 30 PISGAH has 2 30 preaching with Greene CHAUNCEY Sunday School 9 30 Epworth League 6 30 then preaching at 7 Revival halted by bad weather MILLFIELD Sunday School 9 30 Epworth League 7 The Dead Sea note appears as an unrelated fact.

Jacksonville Epworth Millfield

Blizzard Strikes Taylor Ridge District Paralyzing Roads

Taylor Ridge endured a severe blizzard with 18 below temperatures and snow drifts four to five feet high over two miles. Paths blocked mail service and the school trip, plus a bus driver led children home through deep snow. A few children fell ill and a delivery driver spent the night stranded. telephone service remained intact.

Earl Johnson

Mrs. J. Lewis Moves to Columbus from Trimble Farm Sold

GLOUSTER Mrs. 8S. J. Lewis former Trimble resident has sold her Delaware area farm and moved to Columbus this week. Her husband the late Samuel J. Lewis once co owned a Trimble grist mill and later worked as a coal salesman for Hisylvania Coal Co. He bought a Delaware farm after leaving coal company employment and lived there until his death.

Glouster J. Lewis Trimble Delaware Columbus Samuel J. Lewis Hisylvania Coal Co

Honor Mrs. Gayton At Surprise Party

Mrs. Ellen Gayton was surprised at her Front St home Tuesday evening for her birthday. Friends and neighbors gathered for a social hour and potluck lunch with many gifts for Mrs. Gayton and the guests listed.

Glouster Ellen Gayton Front St Mae Maynard Hazel Davis Violet Gibbs Sarah Jane Kay Ada Gail Forest Strohmeyer Helen Rothery Hazel Adams Charles Darling Walter Gayton Lina Mount Minnie Cooper Ida Mae Phillips Lydia Byers Ruth Holcomb Flora Rankin Helen Kovach Ruth Turley Carrie Fierce Emma Hodgson Louise Cooper Mrs. Gayton

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