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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1937
Page
11
The Everyman's Bible Class of the Church of Christ in Chauncey will meet Tuesday night June 8 at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry A Cass. Women from the Women's Class are invited as guests. Henry Cass and Albert Jackson lead, with a lawn party planned if weather permits.
The Church of Christ Junior Boys Sunday School class met at the Church Parish House Friday night with 18 members. After songs and a devotional service, games and tests followed. prizes were awarded to Edge Leiber Jr Dwight Ferrer Carlos Nye Michael Keasey and Charles Harvey Courtney. The group then enjoyed refreshments at the tables.
Rev Glenn and Beatrice Glenn of Bedford Indiana return from Egypt with Dorothy McKinney Chauncey missionary worker who just arrived from Pennsylvania and New York will speak at Floodwood Church Tuesday night June 8 at 7 30. Public invited. Rev Melroy Ward is pastor.
Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary to the United Mine Workers of America will hold a meeting on Wednesday June 9 at 7 30 p m in Chauncey K of P Hall.
The page blends a birthday astrology forecast warning of fraud and caution with a legal notice. It includes an appointment notice for Nancy J. Spaulding as Administratrix with the Will Annexed of William A. Spaulding's estate in Athens County, Ohio, dated May 19, 1937. Louis Tyroler presides as Probate Judge.
Community men are invited to a Millfield meeting at Sanders Theater Monday at 6 p.m. to sponsor a Boy Scout troop. Field Executive Gerald Ashwill will discuss the project and organizers expect strong turnout.
The Mothers' Bible Class of Zion Church met at Mrs. Gerald McHarg's home for its monthly gathering. De votions were led by Mrs. Bertine Farley and Mrs. McHarg. The group voted to donate $15 for painting the church. A mystery prize went to Mrs. Ollie Gabriel.
Chauncey area notes list weekend guests Mr and Mrs Warren Burgoon of Columbus visiting Mr and Mrs Worth Dicken of Lower Plains. Mrs Dessie Anderson Billikum of Columbus travels to see her ill brother Jake Anderson at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Mrs S S Shaw of New Marsh field Rd visits her mother Mrs Mary D Ludwig. Gladys Shields visits Athens to see brother and sister in law Lawrence and Mrs Whetstone.
Mrs Adrian Moore hosted a birthday dinner for her husband Wendell Moore with surprise honors for guest Hazel Lyman. The table centerpiece featured a large birthday cake baked by Mrs Moore as gifts were exchanged and attendees included Wesley Lyman family and Wendell Moore's children Roger and Richard. Also noted: Mrs Abe Bell entertained Lula Potter Smith from Dayton, former Oregon Ridge resident, visiting after 15 years. Smith is aunt of Mrs Allen Boudinot.
Chauncey senior Chauncey-Dover high school graduate Charles L. Pendergrass, son of Roy and Mrs. Pendergrass, won two scholarships at Ohio University Athens and Ohio State University Columbus. Valedictorian with perfect four year honor roll, he led scholastic team, acted in plays, held class officer posts, played basketball and baseball, and earned scholarships and activity awards.
Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Cunningham entertained Friday at their Lexington Avenue home with a two course dinner for Jack Cunningham’s twelfth birthday anniversary. Present were Mrs. Cunningham’s sisters Mrs. Cora Brooks of Trenton Michigan and Miss Wilma Ferrel Miss Eva Ferrel Miss Helen Ferrel Chauncey and the Cunningham children Jack Ina Jane Jerry Freddie and Sharon.
Chauncey Trimble Lodge No. 557 F and A M holds a regular meeting Monday at 7 30 PM to honor S. F. Danford with a fifty year service pin. Work in the Master Mason Degree will be performed and all Masons are invited to attend.
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