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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1937

Page

13

Allen Funeral Held in Letart Falls

Funeral services for Charles E. Allen were held at the M E Church in Letart Falls with Masons in charge and 54 cars in the procession. Allen, longtime Dam 23 superintendent at Apple Grove, died at Charleston General Hospital.

Letart Falls Charles E. Allen General Hospital Charleston W. Va M. E Earl Scott Allen Dam 23 Apple Grove Masons Racine Coal Valley Masonic Lodge Montgomery Edith Allen Helen Virginia Kenneth Calvert Allen William Berry Harold Mary van John Jacobs Marmet Ernest Allen S. M. Smith Jean Campbell Bryaith McKee Dennis Null Hamlin Brice Chesapeake C. H. Wise Charles Wise C. W. Allman Middleport Augaline Hague M. E. Eporth League Esident Dorothy Varian Earl King India Letart Falls Methodist Church E. P. Wallace Olive Ann William Matheny Nelsonville Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. Church Community Hall Earl Grimm Albert Hill Jr J. A. Quillin Betty Amos H. B. Powell United Brethren Church Aple Grove D. A. Sharp Charles Hayman Westerville Virginia Weaver Epworth League W. O. Barnitz J. M. Hill Detroit Dan Shane Antiquity Frank Shane E. W. Balser Delaware Flora Johnson Elijah Balser Mary Maxine Balser Lena Shields Bonnie May Blowers Barberton Walter Shields Harold Quillin Leechbury

Scout Hurt While Clearing Debris After Tornado

Chauncey Tucker son of Mr and Mrs Ray Tucker stepped on a rusty nail while helping clear debris from a tornado scene His left foot was punctured and treated with serum His foot remains badly swollen and painful Monday night

Chauncey Victor Tucker Ray Tucker

Shafer Family Reunion Held at Rising Park Lancaster

About 50 attendees gathered for the Shafer family reunion at Rising Park Lancaster. Emma Vore, the family’s last immediate member at 80, performed a hymn titled Fear Not the Dark Wave on the program.

Chauncey Charles Daugherty Pauline Daugherty George Coe Emma Vore Shafer Rising Park Lancaster

Kent State Allows Golf Substitution for Gym Class

Kent State University grants students permission to substitute golf for the required gym classes.

Kent, O Kent State University

Tax foreclosure notice against Clifford Douglas in Athens County

G D Gorham as Treasurer of Athens County Ohio files petition in the Court of Common Pleas Cause 14818 for sale of real estate in Athens Ohio Lots 2201 and 2202 McKinstry and Parkers Highland Park Addition in foreclosure tax and special assessments. Defendant Clifford Douglas must answer by July 10 1987 or judgment will be entered.

Clifford Douglas Ann Arbor E. Ann St Michigan G. D. Gorham Athens County Ohio Court of Common Pleas Athens McKinstry and Parkers Highland Park

Chauncey Red Cross Begins First Aid Work After Tornado

The Chauncey Red Cross set up headquarters on May Ave after the tornado. Mrs. Dwight Rutherford and Margaret Haskins led relief efforts with mattresses and supplies staged at the Church of Christ Parish House. Mayor Hines lauded local traffic cooperation as thousands visited the disaster scene. Chauncey Boy Scout Troop No. 78 aided by clearing debris and directing traffic.

Chauncey Red Cross May Ave Dwight Rutherford Margaret Haskins Church of Christ Parish House W. D. Hines Chauncey Troop of Boy Scouts No. 78

Frost GAR Auxiliary Reports State Convention News

Frost Auxiliary to the Sons of Union Veterans met at Frost GAR Hall with president Lenna Kinney presiding. Delegate Bernice Russell reported the state convention in Columbus June 13 to 17. Blanche Rowell and Stella Arnold accompanied her. Regular meetings moved to the first and third Tuesday evenings in July and August. Next meeting is July 6 at 8 pm with Bernice and Marie Russell serving refreshments.

Frost Sons of Union Veterans Frost Gar Hall Lenna Kinney Columbus Bernice Russell Blanche Rowell Stella Arnold Frost Organization Bernice Marie Russell

Esther Class Holds Regular Meeting At Home

The M. E. Esther Class met at Mrs. Noah Harvey’s home on Ellis Avenue. With the president absent, Mrs. Nell Gordon was requested to chair, and the next gathering will be at Mrs. Winnie Skinner’s Mill Street. The Ladies Aid Society plans an all day quilting at the church Wednesday.

Chauncey Esther M. E. Church Noah Harvey Ellis Ave Nell Gordon Tennehill Winnie Skinner Mill St. Ladies Aid Society

Chauncey Grange Attends Pomona Meeting in Shade

Twenty Dover Grange No. 2646 members traveled from Chauncey to Shade for a Pomona gathering with Lodi Grange. Lodi served noon dinner. Afternoon program by Athens and Dover Granges led by Mrs. L. P. Miller. Dover's by Mrs. A. B. Prior. Next Pomona in September at Amesville. Japan has 16 960 miles of railways.

Chauncey Dover Grange No. 2646 Shade Pomona Lodi Grange Lodi Athens Dover L. P. Miller A. B. Prior Dover Grange Amesville

Rutland Social and Brief Personal Notes

Rutland social notes recount farewell party for Mrs Adeline Harrison Snowden with gifts and refreshments. Supt and Mrs O O Patterson visit relatives near Toledo. Rutland teachers Audry Theobald Margaret Wells C O Chapman Marcus Roush Seth Nicholson Eli Denison attend Ohio University this summer. Community guests join Sunday dinners hosted by C O Shafer Hicksville Warren Sowers Logan Alice Williamson Bluefield W Va and Rutland. Dorothy Wise returns to Zanesville with Paul Near family. Ernel Rife Spires visits Roseville. Eva Fink visits Salem Center. Harmony Circle hosts Wednesday refreshment after meeting.

Rutland Adeline Harrison Snowden O. O. Patterson Toledo Ohio University Audrey Theobald Margaret Wells C. O. Chapman Marcus Roush Seth Nicholson Eli Denison C. O. Shafer Hicksville Warren Sowers Logan Alice Williamson Bluefield W. Va Roderick Jones Columbus Harry Williamson Margaret Williamson Dwight Kennedy Elza Haley Ed Kennedy George Kennedy Charles Pauline Kay Haley Crooksville Nyman Hogue Zanesville Paul Near Dorothy Wise Ernel Rife Spires Roseville Eva Fink Salem Center Bernice Winn Harmony Circle

Conflicting Influences for June 23 Birthday Forecast

The stars warn of puzzling lunar and mutual aspects on Wednesday June 23. Ambition clashes with potential employer hesitation and lack of support. a birthday person faces contradictory situations yet may attract talent, charm, and possible adventurous career paths. A curious note questions the author of God Save the King.

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