Bean Dinner and CAP Fourth of July Fete in Middleport
Meigs Squadron Civil Air Patrol hosted the third annual Bean Dinner and Fourth of July celebration at Ura Swisher Field Cheshire. Volunteers served 60 pounds of navy bean soup and hot dogs while CAP pilots dropped money-filled balloons. Contests led by Anna Howell and Andrew Lemly drew crowds, with Herman Casto winning greasy pig and pole events. Proceeds fund plane upkeep and cadet training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Meigs Squadron No. 202
Ura Swisher Field
Cheshire
Navy
Hortie Roush
CAP
Martha Howell
H. A. Dailey
Jerry Pullen
Emmet Shuler
Ara Swisher
Patty Kloes
Anna Howell
Pete Kloes
Herman Casto
Joe Stephenson
Meigs Squadron
Andrew Lemly
Don Mills
Swisher
Homer Bird
R. C. Steffy
B. F. Parmalee
Tyler Orchestra
Swine Herdettes
Florida
Russell Mills
William Raptcheff
Horton Roush
Roush
Laura Roush
Civil Air Patrol
Shuler
Death of Mrs Ralph Thomas in Tempe Arizona
Mr and Mrs Charles Thomas mourn the death of their daughter in law Mrs Ralph Thomas of Tempe Arizona on June 26 during an emergency operation. Survived by her husband and two young children. Also notes visits and travels of local residents including the Shooks Bennett Milner Williams and Woodward families. Girl Scouts meet at Eastside school in Chauncey Saturday at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterhill
Charles Thomas
Inlaw
Ralph Thomas
Tempe
Ariz
Thomas
Kenneth Bennett
Tyler
Tex
Vaughn Bennett
Jesse V. Shook
Gail Kirk
Mansfield
George Else
Toledo
Denver
Colo
Lewis Gibbons
David
Ralph Milner
Granville
James Vernon
Gary Williams
Columbus
Fred Williams
Florence Wallace
Shook
Morgan County
Hettie Woodward
Edna Woodward
Tabor Ridge
Allie Bailey
Bailey Ridge
Alta Hoon
Good Will
Bertha Moody
Chauncey Women’s News Visitors and Community Notes
Mrs Pearl Rutledge hosted visitors Friday including granddaughter and family from Oceana West Virginia. Friday and weekend guests appeared with multiple families from Pontiac Parkersburg Columbus Nelsonville and Athens. The community report includes reunions restaurant closure Katie’s Kitchen change and a Cincinnati excursion with a visit to Coney Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Pearl Rutledge
Dennis Morgan
Libby
Becky and
Stephan
Oceana
W. Va
Local Church Schedules Plus Pastors and Services
Chauncey Churches and neighboring parishes announce Sunday schools and worship times. Morristown Holiness Helen Tatman in charge. Church of God Unified service led by Fred Crabtree. Pilgrim Holiness Raymond Pidcock. Concord Union services by Wesley Foundation Athens. Millfield and Chauncey Methodist schedules. Church of Christ Parish with Gil bert Courtney and Hal Zug preaching at multiple sites. Parish events include meetings and prayer services through midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morristown
Helen Tatman
Church of God
Fred Crabtree
Pilgrim Holiness
Raymond Pidcock
Concord Union
The
Wesley Foundation
Athens
Chauncey
Norman Dewire
Ladies Aid
Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Hal Zug
Courtney
Greens Run
Trimble
Taylor Ridge
Millfield
Chauncey Board Meeting
Trimble Church
Excursion to Cincinnati Redlegs Game
Athens readers join Ralph Coe and son Ralph Jr along with Charlie Sweeney Eldon Jordan and Lawrence Bullock and family on a trip to a Cincinnati Redlegs game with Philadelphia Weekend guests of Fred Gruttemeyer and daughter Terry also visiting from Columbus Mr and Mrs Richard Wilcox and son accompany the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Coe
Ralph, Jr
Charlie Sweeney
Eldon Jordan
Lawrence Bullock
Cincinnati Redlegs
Philadelphia
Fred Gruttemeyer
Terry
Richard Wilcox
Columbus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ann Page
Carling
America
Carling Black Lee
Mabel Black
Abe
Carling Carling Brewing Company
Cleveland
Belleville
Ill
Frankenmuth, Mich
Natick
Mass
San Juan Hill
Alfred C. Petty
Teddy Roosevelt
Wilbur Brucker
Department of the Army
John J. McFall
Calif
Petty
Eastside
Joe Limited
Enoco
Chauncey Women’s News
John Ferrell
Fred Ferrell
Pontiac
Mich
R. K. Benedum
Jimmie
Parkersburg
Raymond Ferrell
John Ing
Sanda
Jeff
Gertrude Ing
Wilma Ferrell
Glouster
Floyd Heightland
James Shepherd
Orville Heightland
Jack Littal
Washington D.H
Edward Kline
Briel
Charles Powell
Helen
Margaret
Howard Eschenbacher
Lloyd Pendergrass
Mr Pendergrass
Dan Johnson
Patricia Smith
Russell
Rising Park
Lancaster
Calvin Lanning
Katie
Lanning
Athens State Hospital
Sam and
Esta Cunningham
Hollis Cunningham
Vint Cunningham
Freda Smart
Jean
Virgie Wadley
Larry
Chauncey Churches
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
United Dairy
Wild BillkicRe
Wild Bill Hickok
United
Dept
Hollywood Station
Hollywood
Athens Messenger
Onty
Levi
Dickies
Oshkosh
See
Casey Jones
Leisure Pants
Plisse
Railroad Sox
Pasey Jones
Big Yank
BLUE
Chambray
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!