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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1939

Page

7

Chauncey Dover District Teachers Employed by Board

Chauncey Dover exempted village schools rehired at a board of education meeting. High school staff include principal Paul R. Fiske and teachers Frances Howard Joe Guerra Ruth Fiske Earl Tarleton Juanita Jones Woodrow Ferrer Christine Brown. Elementary teachers listed with several principals and staff. Virginia McQuade hired as secretary Milo Stalder as attendance officer and bus driver. Bus drivers Homer Shields Ralph Goldsberry Grace Stalder contract for Hamley Run Canal Basin route. Janitors Paul Porter Burg Johnson Sell Jackson Chauncey E C Crabtree Mrs A Rankin Millfield Ebon Hunter Mrs John Easler Bailey Run Mrs Hattie Searlgs Morristown Clyde Rutter Sand Ridge. T. R. Hamilton rehired as repairman. Board to bid for three bus routes Sand Ridge West Bailey Car Bailey. bids due July 11. Consideration of an additional bus purchase. Notes refinanced with bids advertised. Discussion of athletic field or playground postponed.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Board of Education C. D. McClanahan Paul R. Fiske Frances Howard Carolyn Guerra Joe Guerra Ruth Fiske Earl Tarleton Juanita Jones Woodrow Ferrer Christine Brown Bertha Bridgman Jesse Smart Myrta Ashworth Charles Minister Gladys Simpkins Pauline Keck Isabel Schrappe Shirley Thomas Emma Beckley Sarah Thomas Dorothy Goodson Imelda Smith Evelyn Simms Helen Sanders Florence Howard Bernice Hipscher May Howard Ruth Simpkins Clarice McDaniel Ruth Hartley Eva Ferrer Louise Nagle Virginia McQuade Milo Stalder Homer Shields Clyde Rutter Sand Ridge T. R. Hamilton West Bailey Car Bailey Director of Education

Social Notes of Glouster and Local Gatherings

Social and church notes from Glouster report Lena Safreed hosting Tuesday bridge for three tables with high Lucille Joseph and second Lulu Curry. Loyal Gleaners Class met at Mrs Alfred Morris home for Bible contests with prizes to Mary Jauchius and others. Numerous local residents and guests listed visited or were noted in brief personal items across Glouster and surrounding towns.

Lena Satreed Lucille Joseph Trimble Lulu Curry Wahneta Rapp Mona Scurlock Lizzie Patton Helen Sanders Bess Sayre Mary Davis Myrtle Olbers Lena Safreed Eileen Leake Verna Swartz Loyal Gleaners Church of Christ Alfred B. Morris

Gulf Section Tracks Gulf Hurricanes With Tip-Off System

Gulf Section describes a 24 hour teletype warning network from Key West to Brownsville to detect tropical disturbances at sea. It explains ship observations feed New Orleans, enabling advance warnings for coastal Texas Louisiana Mississippi Alabama and Florida residents.

Port Arthur Tex Sam Gulf of Mexico Key West Fla Brownsville New Orleans Weather Bureau Gulf Texas Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Florida Lake Charles New England American Coast Guard

Oak Grove Grangers Meet Friday And Other Local Notices

Oak Grove Grangers will meet Friday at six for a birthday dinner honoring members. The Oak Grove Pilgrim Holiness Church reports steady Sunday School attendance of seventy three, with Rev William Brown delivering services. Also, Bible Holiness Seminary guests will preach June 16 at 7 30 p m, and future meetings are planned around June 20. A 1937 pig iron rise is noted, along with a public sale notice for refunding notes by Jacksonville Rural School District with bids due July 11 1939.

Oak Grove York Grange Charles F. Patton Columbus State Osteopathic and Medical Board Oak Grove Pilgrim Holiness Church William Brown Helen Francis Virginia Orville .Ave Bible Holiness Seminary Owosso Mich Oak Grove Church Homer Davis Marie Lewry George Thornton Jessie Parsons Lancaster Simon Parsons William O’hara Marion Board of Education of Jacksonville Rural Athens County State of Ohio Jacksonville Ohio Board of Education Ninety-Third General Assembly of J. L. Altman

Ladies Aid Meets For All Day Quilting

Chauncey church ladies group meets for an all day quilting session. Five members present include Mrs. Mary Dew Lizzie Harvey Ruth Smith Minnie Palmer and Lydia Spearry. The Rev Robert Lawrence will preach at the church Sunday June 18 at 10 30 a m.

Chauncey Ladies Aid Society M. E Mary Dew Lizzie Harvey Ruth Smith Minnie Palmer Lydia Spearry Robert Lawrence

Cunningham Birthday Dinner for Mary Ellen Cunningham

Mr and Mrs Donald Cunningham of Chauncey hosted a birthday gathering at Athens Route 1 for their daughter Mary Ellen's fifteenth birthday. Grandparents James Speilman and many relatives attended and gifts were given during a noon meal.

Chauncey Donald Cunningham Athens Mary Ellen James Speilman Russell Cunningham JoAnn Billy Jimmy Albert Speilman Thelma Faye Conrad Betty Jane Davis

Three Act Comedy to Be Presented Tonight at Millfield

The home talent play entitled Where's Grandma a three act comedy will be staged at Sanders Theater Millfield at 7 30 tonight. It is a benefit for the Millfield Church of Christ directed by Mrs Verne Robinett. Advance tickets have been sold by church members.

Chauncey Sanders Theater Millfield

Surprise party for Mrs Lacey Mc Nutt in Chauncey

Mrs Lacey Mc Nutt who recently returned from Peoria was surprised with a party at her Chauncey home Monday night. Lara Martin arranged a potluck supper at 6 30 p m. Twenty six friends attended with games contests music and dancing.

Chauncey Lacey McNutt Peoria Lil Lara Martin

Pastors to Speak at Taylor Ridge Church Night

Taylor Ridge Church of Christ hosts a night at 7 30 with speakers pastors Gilbert Courtney and Eddie Lewis. Reports of church classes and organizations precede a social hour with refreshments.

Chauncey Taylor Ridge Church of Christ Gilbert Courtney Eddie Lewis

Picnic Plans Discussed By Tupper Plains 4-H Club

Plan for a club picnic was discussed at the fourth meeting of the Cheerful Helpers 4-H Club of Callaway Ridge hosted by Mrs. D F Russell. Lucile Holman and Laura Lenz were chosen to present a nutrition themed demonstration at the next gathering at Mrs. D G Holman’s home on June 22.

Tuppers Plains Callaway Ridge D. F. Russell Lucile Holman Laura Lenz D. G. Holman

Chauncey District Social Notices Move Across Counties

Chauncey District social items list Chauncey Edwards and Miss Louise Dew visiting in Chauncey with Mrs Mary Dew and Thomas Dew. Mr and Mrs Thomas Hamilton visited Wellston and dined with Dean Hamilton family. Further visits include Athens and Ringgold, Millfield residents and relatives with Mildred Mason and Mabel Sisson.

Chauncey Stanley Edwards Louise Dew Youngstown Mary Dew Thomas Dew Thomas Hamilton Wellston Dean Hamilton Wade Athens Frank Hamilton Mildred Mason Columbus

Glouster Garden Club Sets Monthly Meetings for Next Year

The Glouster Garden Club held at president Mrs E L Jones home with fourteen members. They formed The Glouster Garden Club and planned monthly meetings. A program committee was named and notes were shared on gardens and plant topics. Next meeting is July 13 with Mrs L W Ley in charge.

Glouster Glouster Garden Club E. L. Jones Madison St W. W. Bryson Harriette Weymueller L. W. Ley O. L. Easley Iva Pedicord Charles Williams Gail Wallace C. A. Bingman J. S. Blower W. A. Craft G. C. Duncan T. W. Figley Carl M. Pico

Clock Kills Alligator in Ashland Wisconsin

John C Chapple’s pet alligator died when an alarm clock slipped from his hands while winding it and struck the animal in the middle. Both objects stopped functioning.

Ashland Wis John C. Chapple

Fails To Show Hunting License Fined In Athens County

Paul Rogers of Shawnee arrested by game protector B. F. Swartz for failing to display his hunting license tag. He pleaded guilty before Trimble Mayor Gene Hammond and was fined 25 dollars plus costs. In Jacksonville, Past Noble Grands Club meets Friday at Mrs. Altha Dunlevy’s home. Ruth Ann and Harold Phillips return from Dayton visit with relatives, joined by P. A. Isaacs and family and Joe Watson from Dayton.

Glouster Paul Rogers Shawnee Athens County B. F. Swartz Gene Hammond Trimble Jacksonville Noble Grands Club Ninevah Rebekah Lodge Altha Dunlevy Harold Phillips Ruth Ann Dayton P. A. Isaacs Joe Watson Dayeton

Ontario youth completes coast to coast barrel trek

Burnest Heard, a youth from Ontario, finished a 5 579 mile coast to coast journey rolling a barrel. He began in Vancouver on June 1 1938 and ended at Halifax after months of travel.

Halifax N. S Burnest Heard Ontario Heard Vancouver

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