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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1932

Page

7

Miss Kahler Caps Yearly Study With Washington Talk

Fifty members and guests attended the Nabby Lee Ames Chapter D A R meeting at Mrs H D Henry's home in Athens. Miss Mary Kahler opened with an address on Washington Leader of Men, summarizing the yearlong life study.

Kahler Washington Nabby Lee Ames Nabby Schuyler Foster Delaware James Benson Foraker Athens Mary Kahler F. W. Reed D. A. R. Magazine Washington, D. C Lafayette Rochambeau Pulaski Kosciuski Nathaniel Green W. L. Gard O. D. Dailey Charles Rathburn Middleport Southeast Asa Messenger Xenia John Heaume Springfield Cincinnati

Surprise birthday party for Elza Carl Wyatt

A Saturday surprise party was held at 43 Stimson Avenue for Elza Carl Wyatt's seventh birthday hosted by Mrs. Elza Wyatt. Guests included James Jones Paul Jones Letty Erwin Phyllis Mathews John Scout Albert Smith Dale Swift Norman Nester Robert Lee Keith and Kenneth Nelson. Games music birthday cake and chocolate rabbits were favors.

Elza Wyatt Stimson Avenue Elza Carl James Jones Paul Jones Letty Erwin Phyllis Mathews John Scout Albert Smith Dale Swift Norman Nester Robert Lee Keith Kenneth Nelson

Monday Night Bridge Club Hosts guests at Eastwood

Mrs. O. L. Hoisington entertained the Monday Night Bridge Club of three tables with five tables of guests at her home The Eastwood. Yellow and green Easter colors set the scene with candles calendula and candies. Mrs. E. C. Bibbee won the members high score Mrs. J. H. Boden took the guests high score trophy Mrs. S. M. Johnson won third prize and Mrs. Harvey C. Baker received the traveling score award.

O. L. Hoisington Bridge Club Eastwood E. C. Bibbee J. H. Boden S. M. Johnson Harvey C. Baker Thelma Haines Columbia Avenue Laurel Locke Dwight Robinson Rowena Sprout Nell Weber Maxine Channel Helen Jeffers Lucile Davis

Chauncey-Dover High to Present Jericho Road Operetta

Chauncey-Dover High School music department will stage Jerry of Jericho Road a two act operetta on April 7 at the high school auditorium. Cast includes Jerry Elizbeth Close Mimi Helen Madik Uncle Pete Billy Smith and others with Clifford Shafer as Hunter the detective. Choral extras feature tourists cowboys ghosts and masqueraders coached by Mrs Christine Brown and Floride Sprague with additional staff and local officials attending.

Mimi Helen Madik Dora Alfreda West Cornelius Bean Boston Elbert Amos Bank Robert

Bridge Club Meets Chaunc ey March 22 at High Street Home

Chauncey hostess Mrs Karl Bridgewater greeted her bridge club guests on an Easter themed evening in High Street with a two course luncheon. Women’s high scores went to Dorothy Goodson and Lena Wilson with Max Wilson taking men’s high score and Miss Ev erlyn Sims awarded the guest prize. Attendees included Lena Wilson Edith Wilson Frances How.

Chauncey Karl Bridgewater High Street Dorothy Goodson Lena Wilson Max Wilson Evertyn Sims

Rev George W Appleman Victim Of Auto Wreck

The Rev George W Appleman a Chauncey minister died in City Hospital Chillicothe after injuries from a Thursday auto wreck near Allensville Ohio His neck was broken and funeral services were held today at Allensville He was well known in the district and served the Nazarene church in The Plains Several from The Plains attended the funeral

Chauncey George W. Appleman Chillicothe Alienaville Ohio Allensville Applteman Church of the Nazarene The Plains

Chauncey Visit Highlights Local Social Roundup

Mr and Mrs B E B Carter and daughter Stella Carter of Chauncey spent Sunday in Columbus with the Carter and Hughes families. Logan hosts a dinner for Chauncey guests including Mrs George W Leyshon. Frances Sommers and Mrs Ollie Sommers visit Chauncey. Mrs William Matson suffers influenza in Millfield. Mike Curran of Lancaster spends Sunday with Mr and Mrs Joe Bryan in Chauncey. Charles Kennard and son Frederick return to Chauncey after two weeks in Portsmouth. Kennedy works for New York Coal Co store here.

B. EB. Carter Stella Carter Chauncey Columbus J. B. Carter Cecil M. Hughes Glenna Carter Earl Bridgewater Earl, Jr Don Logan George W. Leyshon Ollie Sommers Frances Sommers Nelsonville Elia England William Matson Millfield Mike Curran Lancaster Joe Bryan Charles Kennard Frederick Portsmouth Ohio Mr. Kennedy New York Coal Co

Sands Rites Held

Funeral services for C. M. Sands of Trimble were conducted Saturday afternoon by Rev. G. B. Courtney. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Hillyer of Chauncey and Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rankin, also Chauncey.

Trimble Chauncey C. M. Sands G. B. Courtney Sands Robert Hillyer

Deaths in Logan: Miss Florence Bryan Die

Mrs and Mr Joe Bryan Sr Chauncy mourn the death of their niece Miss Florence Bryan aged DW who died Sunday in Cherrington Hospital Logan. Survived by parents Charles Bryan Nelsonville and several siblings, funeral Wednesday at 10 from Pilgrim Holiness Church with burial at Starr Ohio.

Chauncey Acd Joe Bryan Chauncy Nelsonville Florence Bryan Cherrington Hospital Logan Miss Bryan Mia Charles Bryan Pilgrim Holiness Church Starr Ohio

Wedded 45 Years Celebrate Beckler Couple

Chauncey observers marked the forty fifth wedding anniversary of William and Mrs. Beckler on March 20, the same day as her seventy first birthday. They wed in Glouster then Sedalia as winter snows fell. Charles Sweeney and spouse also observed their twenty eighth anniversary that week.

Stanley couple visits Millfield grandmothers

Mr and Mrs Ernest Stanley of Boling Mill, Ohio, visited Mrs Ruth James and Mrs Cheater Sanders in Millfield Sunday. Both grandmothers are ill with Mrs Sanders facing influents and Mrs James has been an invalid for fourteen years.

Mill Field Ernest Stanley Boling Milla Ohio Millfield Stanley Ruth James Cheater Sanders Sanders James

Dinner Honors Parisian and Ohio University Students

Mr and Mrs Charlies J McColough hosted a Sunday dinner in The Plains to honor Misa Odette Pascaud of Paris France and Misa Elizabeth Brunner of Urichsville Ohio both students at Ohio University Athens.

the Plains Charlies J. McColough Misa Odette Pascaud Paris France Misa Elizabeth Brunner Ubrichaville Ohto Ohio University Athens

Millfield Church groups plan quilting and choir gathering

The Ladies' Aid Society of Millfield Church of Christ will hold an all day quilting session at the church on Thursday, with a noon vegetable soup dinner. Aid members are urged to attend. The church choir will practice tonight at the home of Mr and Mrs H McDaniel.

Millfield Ladies’ Aid Society of

Chauncey Hosts Inn Dinner Guests From Local Families

Mr and Mrs Ralph Brown of Chauncey entertained Sunday with dinner guests including Wayne Snyder and Ruth Snyder, Dr and Mrs C N Sanders of Millfield, and the Browns former brother in law and sister in law.

Chauncey Ralph Brown Wayne Snyder Ruth C. N. Sandera Millfield

After Tomorrow opens at Ohio Theatre with Borzage link

Frank Borzage contributes the song filled film After Tomorrow starring Charles Farrell at the Ohio Theatre Wednesday. Fox presents a simple vivid story praised by critics as a Borzage favorite and likened to 7th Heaven and Bad Girl.

Frank Borzage Talking Pictures Ohio Theater Fox Charles Farrell Borzage John Golden Hugh Stange

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