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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1940
Page
9
A Chauncey Dover Grange meeting is set for Friday at 2 p.m. in the Chauncey Building. Worthy Master Tarleton and Deputy State Master Dow Sanders will attend as the Dover Grange resumes active status after several months. All members urged to attend the important session on state organizational matters.
Bradford social notes recount births and visiting relatives. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Guy Russell on June 8 and various families including the Lamberts, Hendricks, Might, Buck, and Russel families share weekend visits and summer plans in Bradford, Akron, West Rutland, and Middleport. The June 23 Bible School attendance was 113, with a PBS program planned for Bradford Church. The Kirtland warbler nests only in Michigan, in a few jack pine stands.
Chauncey welcomes extensive interior improvements at the E. T. Abdella Chauncey building. The large room is divided with two entrances. north side becomes a seer parlor and lunch room while the south side houses confectionary and grocery operations. The front and adjacent properties were freshly painted. The Abdella family lives above the store and is assisted by Mrs. Abdella, son Francis, and daughter Margaret.
Chauncey council members voted to restrict sale and use of firecrackers. Fireworks sales will be permitted on and after July 1 and use limited to July 4. after July 4 they may be used at night.
Mr and Mrs Ale teed Worthing and son Alfred Chauncey hosted a lawn party with guests including Mr and Mrs Lee of Columbus Mr and Mrs Eugene Morgan and daughter Dert Love Mire Nellie Morgan Donna Jean from Chauncey and Elmer Staley and son Bill at the M E Church Chauncey. Guests enjoyed games contests and refreshments prepared by Mrs Jean Morgan of Deanville. The event was announced by the Official Board.
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