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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1940

Page

9

Hockingport School Roll Of Honor And Local Notes

The Hockingport School honor roll lists first to eighth grades with named students including Bobby Gibbs Joann Wheaton Clifford Kimes Mildred Kidder Betty Ice Herbert Bunner Clayton Kimes Donna Sanders Austin Hall Shirley Ice Dorothy White Emmett Blake Freeda Hall Hilda Blake Kenneth Sanders and others. The Baylous twins have moved to Davisville West Virginia and Ernest Stanton has joined the eighth grade. Reading chart highlights Kenneth Sanders with 23 books first semester and the fourth grade plans colonial house projects. In Berkeley a 22 year old bellhop Wilford Walsh dislocated his jaw while yawning during a detective novel read in bed. it then popped back into place.

Hockingport Bobby Gibbs Joann Wheaton Clifford Kimes Mildred Kidder Betty Ice Herbert Bunner Clayton Kimes Donna Sanders Ausstin Hall Shirley Ice Dorothy White Emmett Blake Freeda Hall Hilda Blake Kenneth Sanders Billy Uhl Thelma Snider Baylous Twins Jean Jeanette Davisville W. Va Ernest Stanton Belpre

Sand Ridge youth shoots self during hunt in county

Chauncey Hiram Mingus Jr. of Sand Ridge near Chauncey is hospitalized after a hunting accident at his home field. A shotgun discharged when he stumbled over a log, injuring his right wrist and abdomen with a pellet lodged in his left cheek. He is a Chauncey-Dover High School graduate.

Chauncey Hiram Mingus, Jr Hiram Mingus Sand Ridge Sheltering Arms Hospital Conde Webb Mingus Chauncey-Dover High School

Chauncey District Social and Personal Highlights

Mrs Lettie Hintz of Chauncey attended the Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter of D A R in Nelsonville on Saturday. Miss Gloria Hintz attended the Youth Conference directed by Ross Wright in Athens Monday night. Evan Morgan Jr Mae Hunter and Mrs Mary Meinhart of Chauncey were Sunday guests of Rob ert Mosely in Nelsonville. Mrs Nellie Morgan is reported seriously ill at her Chauncey home.

Chauncey Lettie Hintz Near Elizabeth Zane Dew D.A.R Nelsonville Gloria Hintz Ross Wright Athens Evan Morgan Mae Hunter Mary Meinhart Robert Mosely Nellie Morgan

Dover distribution feeds hundreds in Chauncey relief drive

The Chauncey relief committee reports 904 people received federal commodities in a city drive led by Mayor W D Hines with Marshal Lawrence Reeves. Helpers included William Smart Ernest Johnston and Clarence Mullins as 2593 pounds of flour 2322 pounds of oranges 2080 pounds of squash and 931 pounds of raisins were distributed.

Chauncey W. D. Hines Lawrence Reeves William Smart Ernest Johnston Clarence Mullins

Condition of Aged Woman Is Critical

Lydia Carpenter aged 85, former Chauncey resident, lies in serious condition at her son A. D. Carpenter’s Chesterhill home after a fall last week caused a broken hip and injuries. She previously lived with her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ogg in Chauncey. Nell Ogg assists in Chesterhill.

Chauncey Lydia Carpenter A. D. Carpenter Chesterhill Charles Ogg Nell Ogg

Morristown Holiness Church Plans Friday Prayer Meeting

Weekly cottage prayer gathering at Morristown Holiness Church will meet Friday at 11 p.m. at the home of Mr and Mrs Napoleon Bullock in Bailey Run.

Chauncey Morristown Holiness Church Napoleon Bullock Bailey Run

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