Mothers Club and Local Groups Host Busy Tuesday
The Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers Club met at 1 Park Place with Mia Oliie Skidmore as president and Mrs C H Horn as secretary and treasurer. The Child Conservation League held a Tuesday night meeting at 127 Franklin Avenue with St Patrick’s Day Irish jokes and musical readings by Pauline Cone and Martha Foster.
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Alpha Gamma Delta
Park Place
Mia. Oliie Skidmore
C. H. Horn
James Prior McVey
Child Conservation League
R. P. Innes
Franklin Avenue
W. H. Radford
America
Pauline Coné
Martha Foster
Richard Imes, Jr
James Woodworth
Benson Roberts
Edward Cole
L. W. Russell
Alice Francis
Thomas Rosser
Progressive Literary Club
A. N. Johnson
Second Street
C. D. Duncan
C. H. Slaughter
James Earich
J. R. Harvey
C. D. Phiffer
Elson Hedges
H. M. Bennett
W. M. Rickets
Slip of earth endangers Salvation Army building on West Union
Earth slipped from an excavation at West Union Street threatening the Salvation Army building in the rear. Contractor Frank Rose and crew braced the hanging wall for two hours. A six foot cut to shale is planned to stabilize the property and may alter plans if the Army head finds the site unsafe. Claude Bates was to inspect the building today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
West Union Street
Frank Rose
Claude E. Bates
Southeastern Ohio Division
Army
Richard Benton
Bates
New York
Benton
Doves Cooing and Spring Hints in Pomeroy
March 13 in Pomeroy offers a vivid spring day with robins and doves heard from the trees. The piece suggests that the first dove sighting signals warm weather and hints at vacation plans toward West Virginia mountains for the coming summer.
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Pomeroy
West Virginia
Whisky Found On Railroad Track Leads to Fines
Harry Meekman and Robert McNeal pleaded guilty to intoxication after being arrested near Deanville Monday. Porter instructed them to jail and to think it over as they faced a $40 fine each, which they could not pay. Deputies Wingett and Ator arrested them following a sheriff’s office tip from McNeal’s father about suspicious activity.
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Harry Meekvman
Robert McNeal
Magestrate
Carl Porter
Porter
Meekman
McNeal
Deanville
Wayne Wingetts
Wilson Ator
Winners Guests Victors in Lodge Contest Arrive Thursday
Chauncey readers learn Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge pink division winners will be entertained by the green division at Thursday’s regular meeting in the Knights of Pythias Building. A silver offering will be sent to the Rebekah and Odd Fellows home.
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Chauncey
Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Rebekah and
Odd Fellows
Forest Rose Lodge
Chauncey High School Debates Prospective Topic
The first Chauncey High School debate will be held Friday evening in the Chauncey High School auditorium. Chauncey and Amesville teams travel to each other, with Chauncey presenting the affirmative and Amesville the affirmative in opposing seats. Chauncey team members include Alice Dew Lucinda Sands Hazel Harvey with Lucy Nye as alternate. Chauncey negative features Louise Dew Gwendolyn Andrews Carroll Tippett and Elsie Rankin as alternate. The debate centers on whether the United States should not protect by force of arms capital invested in foreign lands except after formal declaration of war.
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Chauncey
Chauncey High School
Amesville
Alice Dew
Lucinda Sands
Hazel Harvey
Lucy Nye
Louise Dew
Gwendolyn Andrews
Carroll Tippett
Elsie Rankin
United States
Garden of the Shah operetta by Chauncey Dover students
Chauncey High School Auditorium hosted a packed audience as Chauncey-Dover High School music classes presented The Garden of the Shah. Leading roles were played by Alice Dew Mary Lee Savage Pauline Nye Neil Tippett Carroll Tippett Leland Southerton Audrian Simpkins and Dee Daugherty. The play will be repeated tonight at 8 o clock.
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Chauncey
Chauncey High School
Chauncey- Dover High School
the Shah
Women gather for Missionary Society session notes
Forty women met at the home of Mrs. Forsyth for the Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society with Mrs. Goldsberry presiding. Devotions led by Mrs. McClure followed a paper on Indians and U.S. treatment. Elections, a violin solo, and a social hour concluded the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Forsyth
East State Street
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
F. EK. Goldsberry
O. E. McClure
C. M. Gill
United States
W. L. Gard
E. B. Smith
Gallipolis
Margaret Merwin
Harry Foster
Chauncey Personal News and Local Updates
Mrs Dean Schoonover left Chauncey to work in Corning after stay with sister Mrs Addie Tippett. William Beckler remains seriously ill at home in Chauncey. Mrs J O Ferrer, Mrs Homer Shields of Chauncey and Mrs William Hartley of Millfield visited Athens Tuesday. Misses Mary Stalder Helen Patton Elsworth Tracy and Lloyd Thomas visited relatives near Crooksville last Sunday.
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Chauncey
Dean Schoonover
Addie Tippett
Corning
William Beckler
J. O. Ferrer
Homer Shields
William Hartley
Millfield
Athens
Mary Stalder
Helen Patton
Elsworth Tracy
Lloyd Thomas
Crooksville
Death in Charleston prompts Chauncey funeral plans
Mr and Mrs Arthur Smith of Chauncey were summoned to Pomeroy last week by the death of Mrs Peter Fisher in Charleston West Virginia. The body was moved to Pomeroy for funeral services and burial.
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Chauncey
Arthur Smith
Pomeroy
Peter Fisher
Charleston
W. Va
Millfield Residents Visit Columbus Relatives
Mr and Mrs Edward Evans of Millfield hosted a Sunday visit from relatives in Columbus. Mrs Orville Smith and her son Billy also visited Millfield relatives. The Millfield Church of Christ Ladies Aid Society plans an all day quilting at the church on Thursday.
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Edward Evans
Millfield
Columbus
Orville Smith
Billy
Ladies Aid Society
Millfield Church of Christ
Social visits across The Plains and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Clarence McDonald spent Sunday in Logan with Mrs McDonald’s parents Mr and Mrs John Frazier. William McDonald and William Nichols visited The Plains family of F K Cook in Lower Plains. Harvey Hawkins Edward Buff ington and Delmor Buffington were visitors in Athens Monday. Misses Gay McDonald and Beulah Hawk visited Mrs Clarence McDonald. Mrs Harry Hawkins spent Tuesday with Mrs Ed Buffington in The Plains. Willard Hamer of Columbus visited The Plains with his parents Mr and Mrs William Hamer. Paul Coley spent a few days at the home of Mr and Mrs George Coley The Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence McDonald
the Plains
Logan
John Frazier
William McDonald
William Nichols
F. K. Cook
Lower Plains
Harvey Hawkins
Edward Buffington
Delmor Buffington
Athens
Gay McDonald
Beulah Hawk
Harry Hawkins
Ed Buffington
Willard Hamer
Columbus
William Hamer
Paul Coley
George Coley
Women groups schedule meetings this Thursday
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church meets Thursday afternoon 3 to 5 at Mrs. Harry Beckley’s home 1092 South Court Street. The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Christian Church meets at 2 p.m. Thursday at the church, instead of with Mrs. L. G. Maynard as previously announced. Mr. Dick Reinholdt of Zanesville graduated from Ohio University.
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Athens
Woman's Home Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
Chesterhill
Corning
Gallipolis
Marietta
Middleport
Nelsonville
Pomeroy
Harry Beckley
South Court Street
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Christian Church
L. G. Maynard
Dick Reinholdt
Zanesville
The
Ohio University
Car Flies Off Bank on Route 41 Near Chauncey
An automobile operated by representatives of the Boyertown Casket Company leaving the highway on Route 41 near Chauncey last night when a tire rim loosened. The car plunged over a 15 foot bank but no one was injured. Vehicle sustained a broken glass and bent fender.
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Boyertown Casket Company
Columbusz
Chauncey
Bank cashier dies by suicide after examiner decision
Sherman Mills age 65 cashier at the First National Bank of West Alexandria shot and killed himself three hours after directors decided to call a national bank examiner. He played a leading role in civic affairs and was superintendent of the Methodist Episcopal Sunday School. He leaves a widow and a daughter Mrs. Edna Millis Brower of Richmond Indiana.
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West Alexandria
U.P
First National Bank of
Sherman Mills
Mills
Methodist Episcopal
Grass Fire Destroys Old Chicken Coops
Fire spread from a rubbish burn behind John P. Dana’s University Terrace home destroying unused chicken coops and threatening property. No animals were harmed as neighbors helped extinguish the blaze. no fire department call was made.
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John. P. Dana
University Terrace
Dana
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East Mulberry Street
R. M. Fink
Charles McDonald
Hannah Hunter
Honor Gall
Regene
Charles Hunter
Ruby Hunter
Ruth Sickles
Athens State Hospital
Julia Hunter
Juanita Earich
Trimble
Fine Arts
Genevieve Apgar
George Banks
Deaconess Hospital
Cleveland
H. J. Holcombe
Charles W. Evans
D. B. Green
L. G. Worstell
N. S. Welk
Fowler
Evangelist of Lancaster
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Piqua
George Strauss
Ernest Ketter
James Hutchins
Philip Strauss
Denham Slye
William Beckley
Luhrig
Progressive Club
Clarence G. Mansfield
Martha
Eileen
Orland
Lucille Dowler
H. P. Dowler
Dowler
Charles Mansfield
Albert Bangs
Harmine
Woodworths
Court St
C. D. Shafer CO
Cornwell
Athens Jewelers
W.B. Drake
Tox
Gibson’s Pharmacy
Prescription Store
Maurice Hindus
Memorial Auditorium
Logans
of Line J Pharmacy CO
J. White
J. Strap
Nets
Jacobs
B. M. Covert
Optometrist
Mary
Bank of Athens National Bank
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