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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1943

Page

7

Stanley Sayre Ill at Morristown Near Chauncey

Stanley Sayre of the North Y grocery and meat market and filling station at Morristown near Chauncey has been seriously ill for several days. His condition is improving and he hopes to return soon to the Bridgewater McKinney Mine company store. In his absence clerk Wilbur Drake handles duties.

Chauncey Stanley Sayre North Y Morristown Bridgewater, McKinney Mr. Sayre Wilbur Drake

Dover Graduates Receive Bibles From Church Class

Eleven Chauncey Dover High School seniors who attend First Church of Christ Chauncey received Bibles at Sunday service from the Friendship Class led by Mrs. A E Daugherty. Names listed include Jeanette Blackford Jo Ann Williamson Marilyn Parry Margaret Smith Frances Fiske Dorothy Jane Mc Cafferty Russell Johnson Charles Harvey Courtney Hodge Seiber Jr Jack Canter and Carlos Nye. Canter Nye already in service and Johnson Seiber left for army induction Tuesday.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School First Church of Christ A. E. Daugherty Jeanette Blackford Jo Ann Williamson Marilyn Parry Margaret Smith Frances Fiske Dorothy Jane McCafferty Russell Johnson Charles

Eye Injury Leaves Chauncey Youth Sight Lost

Chauncey resident Robert Shields son of Mr and Mrs Henry Shields is hospitalized in Marietta after a B B gun shot wound to the left eye. Doctors fear the sight is destroyed.

Chauncey Robert Shields Henry Shields Marietta

Chauncey Family Notes After Toledo Hospital Stay

Mrs Anna Syx, former Chauncey resident now in Toledo, returned home from St. Vincent's Hospital after two operations and is recovering. Mrs John (Chauncey) is her daughter. Mrs Mary Meinhart hosted recent guests including Miss Sarah A Jones Ashland Ky and others from Sheridan and The Plains.

Chauncey Anna Syx Toledo St. Vincent's Hospital John Syx Mary Meinhart Sarah A. Jones Ashland Cora Jones Mae Jones Eunice Jones Richard Jones Sheridan, O Sarah Morgan Plains

Esther Class of Cauncey Methodist Plans June Meeting

Mrs Winnie Skinner of Mill Street will host the Esther Class gathering at Cauncey Methodist Church Friday night. The program includes a business session and a social hour with refreshments. Grace Stalder serves as club president.

Chauncey Winnie Skinner Mill St Esther Cauncey Metodist Church Grace Stalder

Mor gan Girl Ill in Columbus As Induction Near

Donna Jean Morgan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Morgan formerly of Chauncey, is seriously ill at their Columbus home. She is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Morgan of Chauncey. Gilbert Love and Marie Morgan Love of Columbus returned from a visit here with Mrs Love's parents, Mr and Mrs Henry Morgan of Jacobs Ave. Gilbert Love departs next Tuesday for army induction.

Chauncey Donna Jean Morgan Eugene Morgan Columbus Henry Morgan Gilbert Love Marie Morgan

Chauncey District Social and Personal News

Chauncey residents welcome Dorothy Mullins home from Columbus where she visited sisters Naomi Jansen and Nellie Mullins. Marines Roscoe Shields stationed at Great Lakes. Adkins family from Chauncey guests of George Adkins in Lancaster with Johnny and James visiting grandparents. Warren Simpson returns from visit to Iris Weiss and R. E. McDaniel near Guysville. Edward Weiss, son of R. E. McDaniel, Millfield. Wellston visit by Kate Spearry and relatives from W Mound Street and Sciotoville guests of Mary Spearry.

Chauncey Dorothy Mullins James Mullins Columbus Naomi Jansen Nellie Mullins Roscoe Shields Henry Shields Marines Great Lakes O. B Adkins Dannie Mae Lancaster George Adkins Johnny James Adkins Oscar Adkins Andrew McKinney Warren Simpson Howard Simpson Millfield Iris Weiss R. E. McDaniel Guysville

Morristown Holiness Church Cottage Prayer Meeting

The weekly cottage prayer meeting of the Morristown Holiness Church moves to Thursday at 8 p.m. at Rev. Ray Pidcock and wife’s home in Bailey Run. The change from Friday follows Rev. Pidcock’s preaching appointment at Stewart Friday night.

Chalancey Morristown Holiness Church Ray Pidcock Bailey Run Pidcock Stewart

Chauncey Visitors at Heightland Home Near Athens

Recent guests at the Floyd Heightland residence near Athens included Mr and Mrs Donald Frazee and son Donald Chauncey Mrs Zora Lucas and her son Daniel Miss Mary Scott Miss Lois Scott Gertie Scott and Jimmy Scott all of Athens Route 4. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Floyd Heightland Sr and daughters June and Jean and Mr and Mrs Donald Scurlock and daughter Barbara Jean of Brooksville.

Chauncey Floyd Heightland Athens Donald Frazee Donald Zora Lucas Daniel Mary Lois Scott Gertie Jimmy Scott Route 4 June Jean Donald Scurlock Barbara Jean Brooksville

Chauncey Residents Placed Under Nighttime Blackout Test

Chauncey residents are warned to expect initial alarms for tonight's blackout drill. When the alarm sounds all lights must go out and traffic halt until the all-clear is given while local defense corps patrol streets and citizens stay indoors.

Chauncey Defense Corps

Azalea 4H Club to Meet at May Avenue Home

Chauncey residents hear that the Azalea 4H Club will gather tonight at seven o'clock at the home of Jeanette Blackford on May Ave for the regular meeting and activities.

Chauncey Azalea 4H Jeanette Blackford May Ave

Funeral notices and wartime Marine transfers listed

Thursday reports attendees at the funeral of Mrs. John Darnely at a home gathering with guests including Mr. and Mrs Ellig and their son Les along with several other local families. A brief wartime note mentions U S Marines transferring to the Virgin Islands and a battalion reassignment.

Chauncey M. Boudinot Serv John Darnely Ellig Wit Les and Sanford Williams Harri Ruffus Williams W. Va Clay Mulpas Louise

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