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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1942
Page
10
Chauncey Athens County Church of Christ men will meet Thursday night at 7 30 for their quarterly gathering in the Glouster Church of Christ A business meeting and social program will follow with refreshments.
Chauncey residents gathered at Nice's Park for a Tuesday bridge picnic with Miss Ruth Fiske as hostess. Games ran from three to six o'clock before a supper, and guest Mrs. Leah Featherston received a guest prize. Members present included Mrs. Jessie Fiske Mrs. Ber Nice Estes Mrs. Dorothy Goodson Mrs. Ann McClanahan Miss Frances Howard and Miss Ruth Fiske.
Mrs Celia Boudinot suffered a compound fracture of the left leg near the ankle in a fall down cellar stairs at her son Allen Boudinots home in Millfield She was taken by ambulance to Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens The visit followed employment in Amesville where she had been working before arriving at Millfield
CHAUNCEY Masons plan a pot luck supper after the May and June birthday anniversaries to honor members at 7 30 pm following the regular lodge meeting in the K of P Building Ruth Fiske of Chauncey visits Gallipolis to be with her nephew Robert Danner four on Saturday Esther Fiske will have a tonsillectomy at Holzer Clinic Gallipolis.
Chauncey district social notes report Mrs Clara Cannon and family from Columbus visiting Greens Run relatives from Friday to Monday. They met Mrs Herbert Mingus in Millfield and visited Redtown with Mr and Mrs David Cannon. Mrs Henry Heffken and her daughters Bettie and Henrietta, from Millfield, visited Lancaster and Columbus and returned home in Millfield.
Chauncey Mrs Lacey Mc Nutt entertained as house guest Mrs Maude Pullman of Columbus for her birthday. The group of 20 enjoyed a cake gifts dancing and late hour refreshments. ANNOUNCING BIRTH Mr and Mrs Allen Boudinot announce the birth of a son at their Millfield home on Sunday June 7.
Apple Grove notes list visits across Huntington Parkersburg Columbus New Martinsville and Point Pleasant. Mentions include T C Fowler and sister M V Shank family guests E C Shank Roy Buck and relatives along with a move notice for Harold E Jones transferring to San Francisco and a Morristown Holiness Church cottage prayer meeting at the Walton home in Chauncey.
Laurel Cliff Club marked a one year anniversary with a social evening at Mrs. Dana Oliver’s home. Next gathering is planned with Mrs. Joe Evans on June 25. Betty Leifheit returned to work after visiting her mother. 4 H club officers were elected with Wanda Jacobs as president and Patty Karr as vice president followed by refreshments. A note mentions 150 strains of black stem rust identified in wheat.
Members of the Millfield Needle Club gathered Sunday night to honor Mrs. Lizzie Robinett on her birthday with a surprise party. The social evening featured ice cream and cake with attendees including Mrs. Mabel Mingus, Mrs. Jessie Fulton, Mrs. Edith McDaniel, Mrs. Mabel Sisson, Mrs. Ida Hill, Mrs. Bertha Sanders, Mrs. Lizzie Patton, and the guest of honor.
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