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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1949

Page

11

F H Staffinger Dies in Florida at 80

Chauncey native F H Staffinger 80 died in Kissimmee Florida after moving there with his wife Alma from Chauncey. The body arrives at Stout funeral home Friday with viewing until 1 p.m. Saturday. Services Saturday at Chauncey Methodist Church conducted by Rev H H Lafferty. burial Nye cemetery Chauncey. Surviving are Alma and children from a former marriage in Detroit. he was a Spanish American War veteran. Members of Chauncey-Dover Veterans of Foreign Wars plan to attend.

Chauncey Fitch H. Staffinger Staffinger Kissimmee Fla Stout Funeral Methodist H. H. Lafferty

Chauncey Man Removed by Ambulance to Osteopathic Hospital

James Frazee Chauncey was transported by Stout’s ambulance to Osteopathic Hospital in Marietta for observation and treatment.

Chauncey James Frazee Chauncey Stouts Osteopathic Hospital Marietta

Dissolution of Athens Zulus Company and New Business Names

The partnership Athens Zulus Company is dissolved by mutual consent. Ghorgh L. Smith retires and Ail Watkins operates as Athens Willys Company to settle unfinished transactions. City Tire and Service Station will be owned by George L. Smith who will handle pending matters. January 1, 1949.

Whder Fim ATHENS @ZULYS Ghorgh L. Smith AIL Watkins Athens Willys Company City Tire and Service Station George L. Smith Gail Watkins

Parish Chorus Sings At Trimble Church

A parish chorus of 25 voices gathered for Tuesday night services at Trimble Church of Christ. The Rev J A Long formerly of Nelsonville delivered the sermon. Preaching services are announced for Thursday Friday and Sunday at 130 pm at Trimble Church.

Chauncey Trimble Church of Christ J. A. Long Nelsonville Trimble Church

Funeral services held for Foster Skinner in Trimble

Funeral services for Foster Douglas Skinner, returned from Burma, were held Sunday at 2:30 PM in Trimble’s Christ church arch. Rev. Gilbert Courtney officiated as American Legion pallbearers and flower bearers conducted burial at Maplewood Cemetery with tributes and three hymns by Charities S Bradfield Helen Courtney and Christine Brown.

Chauncey Foster Douglas Skinner Burma Ben Skinner Trimble Trimble Arch of Christ Gilbert Courtney S. Bradfield Helen Courtney Christine Brown The American Legion Maplewood Cemetery

Needle Club To Meet At Millfield Home

Miss Olive Brook will host the Millfield Needle Club gathering next Wednesday night at her Millfield home for club members.

Needle Club Chauncey Olive Brookins Millfield

Plains Band Boosters Club sets Monday meeting

The Plains Band Boosters Club announces a meeting for next Monday at 7 30 p.m. in the Community room of The Plains school. The event gathers parents and supporters to discuss band activities and fundraising.

Chauncey The Plains Band Boosters Club Plains School

Plains Methodist Adult Fellowship to Meet Next Tuesday

The Plains Methodist Church adult fellowship class will meet next Tuesday at 7 30 P M in the church social room. Mrs Violet Bryan is president and Miss Gail Slater secretary in charge of the business session. Members are asked to contribute sandwiches and cookies. coffee will be provided.

Chauncey The Plains Methodist Church Violet Bryan Gail Slater

Meeting Place Changed By Women’s Council Board

The executive board of the Women’s Council of the Millfield Church of Christ will meet Friday night at Garnet Blower’s home instead of Edith McDaniel’s.

Chauncey Women’s Council of the Millfield Church of Christ Garnet Blower Edith McDaniel

Surgery Expected for Chauncey Stalder

Sammy Stalder, young son of Mr and Mrs Hollis Stalder of Chauncey, is at a Columbus hospital awaiting major surgery planned for Thursday.

Chauncey Sammy Stalder Hollis Stalder Columbus Inex Bente Charlee McKeen Gon Sammy Mra LL. Mansell Milton W. Va Misa Dorothy Mine Edna Buckiew A. W. Brandeberry Frank Reed Shelter Ing Arms Hospital Athens Walden

Military Rites Planned for F H Staffinger

Chauncey mourning the Spanish American War veteran F H Staffinger with funeral rites set for Saturday at 1 p.m. in First Methodist Church. Chauncey VFW Post 8312 will conduct service and bury him at Nye Cemetery. VFW members to report in uniform to the club room after noon before departure, announced Commander Virgil Preston.

Chauncey F. H. Staffinger First Methodist Church Chauncey Vfw Nye VFW Virgil Preston

January Society Notes From Coolville And Tuppers Plains

Coolville WSCS held January gathering at Roy Cordon home with Verta Calaway guiding Spiritual Life topic and members signing cards. Feb 7 meeting set at Paul Bakers with Dorothy Goodwin hosting. Methodist Sunday School Class Five met January with Helen Richardson leading devotions and Inex Bente planning program Getting Ahead. Also notes on visitors, elections, and local travels.

Coolville WSCS Roy Cordon Verta Calaway Florence Gillilan Mabel Hopking Verla Cataway Virginia Parr Wilbur Warner Marieneé Linda Shanks Wilma Baily Norma Brandeberry Dorothy Goodwin Nellie Beafford Ines Bente Marybelle Cody

Tank tests for boat models at Teddington lab

The National Physical Laboratory at Teddington England uses a 70 foot long 30 foot wide tank to test boat models and chips of various sizes for speed and seaworthiness, evaluating performance in a controlled environment.

National Physical Laboratory Teddington England

Pete Pendergrass Recovers After Major Cleveland Clinic Surgery

Chauncey Pete Pendergrass is recovering satisfactorily after major surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Roy Pendergrass Chauncey and family express gratitude for support during the medical event.

Chauncey Pete Pendergrass Cleveland Clini Roy Penderpross

Funeral attendees at Corning for Joan Harrison services

A list of mourners visiting the funeral home in Corning for Joan Harrison includes Dick Tharp. Larry and Mrs Tharp. Bernard Hodgson. Florence Hines. Jemie Lehman. Jeeie Ee. Crna Campbell. Staney Robey and daughter. Darley McCe and Mrs Wallace Tharp. Dennis site and wife. Homer Tharp. Fort Penrod and wife. Nina Eayle. Otte Th Mr and Mrs Jack Williams. William Turner. James McCoy and Rheba Lou Tharp. Jessie Lehman. Florence Hines. Effie Richards of Shawnee. James Snowden and daughter Janet. Pearl Hoops. William Potts. Dwight Baughman. Glenna Williams.

Homer Tharp Fort Penrod Nina Eayle Otte Jack Williame William Turner James McCoy Rheba Lou Tharp Jessie Lehman Fiorence Hines Effie Richards Shawnee James Snowden Janet Janet, and Mr and Mire Pearl Hoops Mire William Potta Dwight Baughman Zanes Ville Glenna Willams

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