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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1934

Page

8

Victim of Tragedy Is Buried At Greenlawn on Tuesday

Funeral services for Flay Channell killed on the Chauncey highway early Sunday were held Tuesday at The Plains M E Church led by Rev N O Grace. Burial followed in Greenlawn Cemetery. Survived by wife Jaret, three daughters Othella Anna Lee, and Mrs Robert Covell, parents Mr and Mrs W C Channel, and brothers Ervin Glenn and Dale Channell. service was well attended.

Chauncey Flay Channell Plains M. E N. O. Grace Church of the Nazarene Burdal Greenlawn

Chauncey Boys Baseball Club Posts Strong 8 losses in 10 games

Chauncey Garfield Nicholson manager reports the Chauncey Boys Baseball Club went 8 and 2 in a 10 game series. The lineup includes Palmer at second, Frazey in right, Ross in left, Stanley at third, Stewart at first, Simpson pitcher, Walters catcher, Savage center, and Garter short. Contact Nicholson for matches with teams aged 14 to 16.

Chauncey Garfield Nicholson Chauncey Boys C. Palmer Frazey Ross Stanley Stewart Simpson Walters Savage Garter Nicholson

Chauncey Social Notes Mention Family Trips and Birth

Chauncey residents report two weeks with relatives near Windsor Canada for Mr and Mrs F H Sfatincer and D Jackson. Max Wilson returns from Dayton after attending a cousin's wedding. Christene Aikens and Kirtland daughter visit relatives then head to Wheeling West Virginia. The Plains couple Lawrence Olson and children visit Peter Rankin family in Chauncey. Clif ford Bryan announces a new seven and a half pound son named Lawrence Dwane. Mrs Frank Snyder of Oregon Ridge visits the Bryan home.

Ding Christene Aikens Kirtland C. R. Howard Wheeling W. Va Lawrence Olson the Plains Olson Peter Rankin Chauncey Clifford Bryan Con Lawrence Dwane Frank Snyder Oregon Ridge Bryan

Mrs Walter O'Rourke Seriously Ill In Mill Street Home

Esther Mullins is reported seriously ill at her Mill Street home. Her sister Mrs Anna Krilik of Athens was called in Wednesday and is slightly improved today.

Chauncey Walter O'Rourke Esther Mullins Mill Street Anna Krilik Athens

Community Briefs From Chauncey and Oregon Ridge

Chauncey resident Frank Easely Jr. visits with his parents in Columbus while residents from Lan caster and Millfield spend Sundays with families at Oregon Ridge. George Pendergrass of Chauncey also visits Columbus. Frank Snyder returns from West Virginia.

Chauncey Frank Easely, Jr Columbus Steve Fasley Oregon Ridge William Bryan Lancaster G. C. Bryan Frank Snyder Waldo Burdette Millfield John King James Mackie

Jacksonville Trimble High School Rehires Faculty

At a Jackson ville Trimble High School Board meeting, four of five teachers were rehired. Helen Crawford from Glouster will teach French and history, Sara Willis of Glouster handles commercial subjects, F M Guthrie of Athens covers manual arts science and PE, W M Anderson of Glouster teaches auto shop, Emmett Earich of Trimble is rehired as janitor for one year. M M Bryson of Glouster serves as superintendent.

Trimble Jacksonville-Trimble Jacksonville-Trimble High School Helen Crawford Glouster Sara Willis Commercial F. M. Guthrie Athens W. M. Anderson Emmett Earich

Glouster Playground Gains Popular Early Support

Glouster's newly organized playground in Athens County draws steady use with an average 114 daily attendees over the past week. Programs run for children from 2 to 4 30 p m and for adults from 6 to 8 p m with activities including baseball volleyball tennis and crafts.

Glouster Athens County James Russell Jacksonville Trimble Glouster Red Six

Mrs Winn to Hostess Glouster

The N. T. Club will meet Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Clarence Winn.

Mrs. Winn Glouster N. T. Club Clarence Winn

Varied Year for Glouster Students at Ohio State

Glouster students at Ohio State University Columbus completed the year with diverse courses. Edmund F. Beshara, Arts College freshman, prepared for medicine. Andrew E. Chute, chemical engineering, earned honor student status and Phi Eta Sigma membership. William O. Cooper, Education College freshman, plans history as his major. Faith M. Lantz, chemistry sophomore, joined Scholaris women’s honor society. Frances M. Taylor, freshman, focused on social administration.

Glouster Ohio State University Columbus Edmund F. Beshara Andrew E. Chute Phi Eta Sigma William O. Cooper College of Education Faith M. Lantz Scholaris Frances M. Taylor

Bank Buys Stoecklein Farm East of Glouster

The Union Joint Stock Land Bank of Detroit has purchased the late J. W. Stoecklein farm at sheriff's sale east of Glouster. The property includes a brick residence a modern slaughter house and an orchard and was appraised at 7200 dollars.

Glouster Union Joint Stock Land Bank Detroit Mich J. W. Stoecklein Sherriff

Bishopville Residents Attend Weekend Visits and Double Wedding

Local families from Bishopville and surrounding towns visited at Moxahala Park and Falls. A notable event was a double wedding in St Marys West Virginia with Audrey Shaner marrying Dwight Steffy and Lucille Kirkbride tying with Glen Judson.

Raymond Robinson Ralph Betty Lou Eadwin Carpenter Mary Lee Palos Ed Robinson Federal Moxahala Park John Milhoan McLeish Floyd Milhoan Hall Chapman Coolville Homer High School Steffy Blanche Shepard East Branch

Sereno Lodge to Perform Third Degree in Jacksonville

The degree team from Sereno Lodge I O O F Athens will conduct the Third Degree for Charles Thomas Lodge Jacksonville at Friday night’s meeting. Refreshments and a musical program will follow the ceremony.

Jacksonville Sereno Lodge Athens Charles Thomas Lodge

Bunker Hill News Notes Highlights Local Travel

Bunker Hill brief reports residents traveling and visiting relatives. Will King and son Peach Fork drove to Newark for a weekend visit with sister and brother in law Walter and Mrs Cummings. George Carr returned from Newark. Clarence Will and Ada Hoskins visited J J Will. M A Epple suffers bronchitis. Edward Stecker and wife visited uncles Joe and George Wells in Columbus. Guy Bing returned from two weeks with mother Florence Baer in Forest Run.

Bunker Hill Will King and Son Peach Fork Newark Edward Stecker Columbus Stecker Joe George Wells Guy Bing Florence Baer Forest Run

Police radio system urged for Cincinnati patrol cars

Safety Commissioner Fred Koehler urged a two way radio system for police cars to allow officers on patrol to receive radio orders. The statement was made in Cincinnati on June 20.

Cincinnati Fred K. Koehler

Shell family reunion at East Branch Church

The Shell family plans its annual reunion at East Branch Church next Sunday after services. A noon basket dinner will be served and the afternoon will include social time with many relatives expected to attend.

Glouster Shell East Branch

Third Degree Work at Magic City Lodge Meeting

Magic City Lodge I O O F holds a regular meeting Friday night to conduct Third Degree work. The local degree team will travel to Pennsville Saturday night to perform Third Degree ceremonies for the Pennsville lodge.

Glouster Magic City Lodge Pennsville

Birthday Party At Davidson Hog Celebrates Father’s Day

Rutland June 71 celebration held at the Davidson home honoring Andrew Davidson on Father’s Day June 17. Grandchildren Gladys Davidson attended. a lawn feast with cake by Elizabeth featured cream and social afternoon. Numerous Davids ons and relatives plus friends from Bradbury and Middleport were present.

Rutland Andrew Davidson Hoy Gladys Davidson Henry Davidson Elizabeth Ryger Drew Davidson T. W. Davidson Alwilda Louise Land Gladys Dorothey Harrisony J. W. Davidson Char John W Bradbury Clyde Calvert Chester Ernest Mulford Ellafels James Middleport Thompson Paul Enoes Hazel Dorothea Hall Helen Musser E. E. Browning

Steve Tatolas Discharged After Assault at North High Street

Steve Tatolas of Athens was discharged from Sheltering Hospital after an early morning assault near his home on North High Street. He has not fully recovered but can be present at his place of business.

Steve Tatolas Athens North High Street Tatolas Amy Terrys Jane Miss Vanny

A Town So Dead Women Seek a Stranger's Spark

Jane Terry, a bright but restless student in Marburg, chafes at small-town rules and neighborly judgments. Her aunt Rosa lectures gently as Jane longs for excitement, a thrilling romance, and a chance to break free from provincial life.

Jane Leeds Miss Rosa Misa Foes Terry Pertner Aunt Rosa Marburg Marburg College Benjamin Fliert Ellert Grandpa Lamb Ditchwater Amy Momma March Henry Rosa Menry Berwyn Edgar Moreland Vanny Mough Edgar Vanny Ann Veronica London

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Plains M. FE. Church Mrs F. H Sfatincer D. Jackson Windsor Canada Max Wilson Dayton Wed Walter O'Rourke III Ohio State Stoecklein Institution Bishopville News Bishopville J. M. McDonald L. H. McVey Caryl] McVey Albany Clifford Andrews Darrell Fisher Don Withem Davidson Hospit Sophie Kerr Mrs. March Darling Louise Henry Berwyn Henry Herwyn General Grant Aun Amy Lowe Jana Professor Ellert Jane's Street Audubon Street Reeder Dowling Purdys Morey Clementine Sara Miss Row Cross Janie Tim Jane Terry
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