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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1939
Page
14
In Toledo a school cafe program offers three free meals daily to students who select food most scientifically. The article also notes that American orioles are not true orioles but blackbird relatives and that true orioles live only in the Old World.
Chauncey will host J-T on the Chauncey floor as Joe Guerra prepares the Blue Devils for a Saturday contest. Jack Smith’s status improves but he may miss the game. if sidelined, Joe Stalder or Vic Tucker will step in. JT relies on tall forwards Mandrell and Hull to trouble opponents. A strong Southeastern Ohio girls game follows at 7 30 as JT and Chauncey girls meet.
The GA Club will sponsor a benefit party at the Red Men's Hall tonight at 7 30 p m. Proceeds support club activities and community outreach, with doors opening at 7. The event aims to raise funds and bring residents together for a local cause.
The 40 year old Princess Stefanie Hohenlohe is reported to be coming to the United States to win sympathetic American view of German policies after serving as a Hitler propaganda hostess during the Nazi groundwork before the dismemberment of Czechoslovakia.
Mrs. Nettie Shields hosted dinner Sunday inviting Delbert Shields of Flint Michigan Lawrence Whetstone and son Charles from Athens Robert Herbert and Gladys Shields and others. Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge Chauncey to initiate tonight with degree team in white. Revival services led by Mrs Nuby at East Millfield Mission Church Reverend Howard Simpson pastors the church.
Mr and Mrs Earl Guseman announce the birth of a daughter at their home in Lower Plains.
Mrs Christine McGraner and daughter Marylin Joan have returned home after three months in San Diego California while her husband Everett McGraner serves with the U S Navy. He is now in Cuba for fleet maneuvers and the family expects to join him on the East Coast in early spring.
Services move from Friday to Sunday at 7 30 p m in Millfield Church of Christ. Rev Grant Holman of Tuppers Plains Ohio will deliver the sermon with special music arranged by the church music committee.
Mrs Mabel Howard and three children Mary Jane Charles Harvey and Angie Lee have returned home to Chauncey from Kirtland Ohio where they were called by the serious illness of Mrs Howard’s mother Mrs Mahlon Bradshaw a former Chauncey resident two weeks ago Mrs Bradshaw remains in a serious condition.
Plans are completed for the annual President's Ball at Chauncey to be held in the Mayfair on Saturday night January 28. Music will be supplied by the Sanders Orchestra. Admission is 50 cents. Committee includes Floyd Karns Mike Krivesti Clarence Willis Elmer Allen William Canter and Mayor W D Hines. Tickets are sold by committee members.
Mrs Leatha Hale will host the Mothers Bible Class gathering at her Lower Plains home Tuesday night. Mrs Hazel Luman, class president, will lead the meeting with Mrs Frances Gabriel teaching the group.
Elderly Howard Robbins believes a small ash tree fragment from a lightning struck trunk keeps rheumatic twinges away even in rain. He carries the wood as a charm and cites relief during adverse weather in Lubec Maine.
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