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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1937

Page

11

Chauncey Couple Celebrate Their Silver Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Grover C. Patton observed their silver wedding anniversary with a Sunday dinner at the home of their daughter Mrs. Charles Sanders in Millfield. Attending were the Pattons and Wemmer couples, the Coffields, the Sharp family, Charles Homer of Parkersburg, Woodrow Patton of Ohio State, and other relatives.

Chauncey Grover. C. Patton Charles Sanders Millfield Patton William H. Wemmer Fred Wemmer Keith Bill Toledo Lawrence Coffield Fleming Wilton Sharp Clifford Parkersburg W. Va Charles Homer Woodrow Patton Ohio State Columbus

Chauncey Personal And Social Mention

Miss Delores Phillips of Shawnee returns home after a week visiting her grandfather and aunts in Chauncey. Gerald Reeves of Springfield and relatives stay visiting Bert and family. Nelsonville visitors spend Tuesday in Chauncey with Lawrence Reeves family. Dayne Witham and Jayne Witham visit grandparents Marshal and Mrs. Burke Witham. George Williamson, near Montgomery W Va, weekend with family. Neil Tippett at Montend home of parents. Rev and Mrs John Peel and Vera Bridgewater attend Cincinnati camp meeting then return home. Henry Osborne Chauncey hosts Noble Albany and Bingman families and Dave Osborne and families Vere Ridge Hal Osborne Athens.

Chauncey Delores Phillips Shawnee Frank Phillips Gladys Kathleen Phillips Clifford Banfield Gerald Reeves Springfield Bert Reeves Nelsonville Lawrence Reeves Dayne Jayne Witham Glouster Marshal Burke Witham George Williamson Montgomery W. Va Neil Tippett Sam Tippett John Peel Vera Bridgewater Cincinnati Henry Osborne H. B. Noble Albany E. L. Bingman Dave Osborne Vere Ridge Hal Osborne Athens

Couple Ends Visit With Plans For Revival in Louisville

Mr and Mrs E Stanley Wagner formerly of Wynona Bridge visit Chauncey with Mrs Bridges water parents Mr and Mrs Joe Bridgewater. They leave Wednesday for Grahn Ky to visit his parents and plan a revival at Greenwood Nazarene Church Louisville Ky. A neighbor led an old fashioned serenade at the Bridgewater home Tuesday night with refreshments served.

Chauncey E. Stanley Wagner Wynona Bridgewater Newport Joe Bridgewater Grahn Greenwood Nazarene Louisville Bridgewater

Woman Recovers After Major Surgery At White Cross

Mrs Ruth Bridge of Chauncey is reported to be improving at White Cross Hospital Columbus after a second major operation last week. Her husband Erle Bridgewater has returned home. Her mother sister and sisters in law Mrs Ella England Chauncey Mrs Naomi Finsterwald Athens and Mrs Leyshon Logan are visiting Thursday.

Chauncey Ruth Bridgewater White Cross Hospital Columbus Erle Bridgewater Ella England Naomi Finsterwald Athens Leyshon Logan Bridgewater

Chauncey Troop Heads to Parkersburg for Scout Circus Jamboree

Chauncey Troop led by Max Wilson departs Friday noon for Parkersburg West Virginia to attend the Scout Circus and Jamboree over the weekend. Sunrise service Sunday and a Court of Honor are planned, with invited parents and friends welcome to bring a picnic lunch.

Chauncey Chauncey Troop Boy Scouts Max Wilson Parkersburg W. Va

Mayor Hines Calls Children to Bicycle Safety Meeting

Chauncey officials announce that all boys and girls who ride bicycles must attend a Friday night meeting at the mayor's office at 7 o'clock. The mayor aims to discuss bicycle safety in town streets and stresses the importance of the gathering.

Chauncey W. D. Hines

Glouster Wedding Announces Helyne Mackey to Stephen Soltesz

Mrs. August Mackey announces the marriage of her daughter Helyne to Stephen Soltesz of Columbus. The ceremony was at North M E Church Columbus on June 5 at 2:30 pm with Rev. C B Harrison officiating. The couple planned a week’s East tour before settling in Columbus.

Agnes Welch Lancaster Nickolas Mackey Soltesz Niagara Falls Columbus Greens Run High School Hollister High School

Walbridge Visitors Reach The Plains To See Sufferers

Walbridge trip brings George Shafer Beaumont and Mr and Mrs Eldred Shafer and Barbara Fay to The Plains to visit Esther Mae Cochran confined eight months by illness. Miss Cochran, granddaughter of the Shafer family, is only slightly improved. Also present were Mr and Mrs Harold Matheny and Christine Cochran from Walbridge who returned home after visiting George Shafer and relatives. They plan a further stay in Jackson, Michigan, during Harold Matheny's vacation.

Chauncey George Shafer Beaumont Eldred Shafer Barbara Fay the Plains Asa Cochran Walbridge Esther Mae Cochran Miss Cochran Harold Matheny Christine Cochran Mr. Matheny Jackson Mich

Mrs. Ida LeMaster Dies at Chauncey County Home

Ida LeMaster 77 an invalid for over five years and inmate at Chauncey County Home since 1932 died Wednesday night at 7 at the institution. Body sent to Coolville. she leaves a brother and a niece Elsie Pullins of Reed ville Meigs County. Her husband Levi died shortly after on July 20 1932.

Chauncey Ida LeMaster Coolville Pullins Elsie Pullins Reedsville Meigs County

Lantz Family Visiting Relatives in Ohio Area

Mrs. Leonard Lantz and daughter Hazel of Trimble and Taylorville Illinois visit relatives here. They accompanied the funeral escort for Leonard Lantz in Waverly. Lantz siblings include Emery Ed and Jimmy Lantz of Trimble and John Elmer Lantz of Glouster. They plan to go to Murray City to visit Mrs Lot Kinnison.

Trimble Leonard Lantz Hazel Taylorville Ill Waverly Mr. Lantz Emery Jimmy Lantz John Elmer Lantz Glouster Murray City Lot Kinnison

Mohawk Indian Tonic Offer At Gallaher Drug Store

The advertisement guarantees full refund if Mohawk Indian Tonic fails to relieve rheumatic and neuritis pain and related stomach and liver troubles. It claims six doses ease arm back and leg pain and reduce swelling, with one dose aiding gas and indigestion. A $1 bottle is offered for 49 cents for limited time at Gallaher Drug Store 16 Court St. Mail orders add 15 cents per bottle.

Gallaher Drug Store Court St

Weather Station Rise Near London for Transatlantic Service

A radio station to flash weather reports across hundreds of miles of ocean for the proposed transatlantic air service nears completion at Rynanna seaplane base on Ireland’s west coast. Rynanna lies within about 1,900 miles of Fort Botwood Newfoundland.

London Rynanna Ireland Fort Botwood Newfound

New 4-H Clubs Organized in Meigs County

A 4 H club led byMiss Eleanor Whitney Meigs Home Demonstration Agent organizedTuesday at Rutland naming Happy Helpers. At Flatwoods the Fancy Workers named with Mrs Etta Wills as leader.

Pomeroy Eleanor Whitney Meigs County Rutland Happy Helpers Fancy Workers Flatwoods Etta Wills

Tex quilt filler uses cat tails by Mrs Pres ton Lloyd

Groesbeck resident Mrs Preston Lloyd touts cat tails as a light washable mattress and quilt filler. She says cat tail lint fluffs like feather bed and provides woollike warmth. Skeletons of sea creatures are sometimes found in Himalaya mountain sections.

Groesbeck Tex Preston Lloyd Himalaya Mountains

Grange Meeting Friday Highlights Patriotic Program

Columbia Grange plans a Friday evening session featuring a Pledge to the Flag, the Americans Creed, the Birthday of the Flag by Oma Starkey, A Plea by Wilber Rupe, current events, a roll call of famous Americans, and songs by Alma and Leona Chase.

Pot of gold found by two girls in Prince Albert

Two young girls Hazel Holman aged 14 and Margaret Myers aged 8 revived a buried treasure tale when they dug up an old pail in Prince Albert containing coins and currency valued at 200 dollars. The discovery came during an imaginary treasure hunt enriching a small town anecdote.

Prince Albert Sask Hazel Holman Margaret Myers

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