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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1956

Page

7

Stolen in Flight Leads to Juvenile Apprehension

Two area juveniles, ages 17 and 19, were apprehended Thursday noon in Wellsville, Columbiana County, trying to steal a fifth vehicle. The pair originated in Chauncey early Wednesday morn and were to be picked up by parole officer Bernard Beens in Lancaster. One juvenile will be returned to Athens for a preliminary hearing and possible auto theft case transfer.

Wellsville Columbiana County Chauncey Bernard Porter

Juvenile theft suspects traced to multiple towns

Police identified three youths from Bailey Run The Plains and Chauncey as involved in stealing a half ton truck from Charles Russell in Athens Then they allegedly used several vehicles and evaded capture through Cambridge Wellsville and other towns The 15 year old will be returned to BIS for violation of probation and a 15 year old from Athens Court remains under jurisdiction A hearing was slated before Juvenile Judge Roger Jaones on Thursday

BIS Kail Athins Court Roger Jaones Porter Bailey’ Run Plains Chauncy Charles Russell Athens Texaco Chauncey Cambridge Lisbon Wellsville Dewitt Walk Cer

Mrs Herron Dies Friday At Sheltering Arms Hospital

Mrs. Herron 8 of 38 W Carpenter St died Friday morning in Sheltering Arms Hospital She was a member of the First Christian Church Survived by daughters Mary Herron and Mrs Doreas Colter two sons Larry and Herman a sister and a brother and four grandchildren Her husband died in 1926 Services at 2 p m at the Jones and Sons funeral home officiated by Rev B Maffett Friends may call after noon Saturday Burial in New Marshfield cemetery

Crea Heron W. Carpenter St Sheltering Arms First Christian Church and Sons Pan Rev . B. Maffett New Marshfield Cemetery

Chauncey Church News Local faith schedules and events

Various Chauncey and Millfield churches list weekly worship times Sunday schools and evangelistic services. Ministers include Raymond Pidcock Joseph Bosco and Charles Powers with prayer meetings and special events such as Parish Night and Easter breakfast. Board meetings set for Chauncey Monday and Trimble Tuesday.

Shauncey Joseph Bosco Millfield Church of Christ Cllert Courtney Trimble Chauncey Ridge Charles Powers Mr. Courtney Chaunt Eey Robert Smith Tayor Ridge Greens Run Chauncey Boards

Town Folks Share Weekend Visits and Local Play

The Plains and surrounding areas see a flurry of Sunday visits among families including the Toward Brickels, Martha Crow, Leslie Cruikshank, and Sharon Crow. Guests from Springfield to Athens visit multiple households, with several planning return trips. The WP Players stage The Way of Sorrows at The Plains Methodist Church at 7 p.m and a sunrise church service choir performs at 6 30 a.m.

Springfield Erle Bridgewater Dow Bridgewater S. Darst Roy Pendergrass John Ley Plains Garden Club Charles Wadley Jan Hook Clifford Boudinot Gilbert Boudinot Columbus Lewis Adkins Jess Carey Dean Walter O'Rourke Mae Fallon Avanelle Crabtree Akron Olive Brookins Elizabeth Robinett Mabel Sisson Trimble Neil Tippitt Alvira Shater Harold Brown Baker Road Guy Brookins Neil Tippett David Live Plains Wesley Foundation Plains Methodist Church Charch

Birthday Hon by Turkey Dinner for Mrs Brown

Mrs Doris Chauncey and Mrs Zelma Sams hosted a turkey dinner at Gertrude Brown’s home to honor her 90th birthday. A white cake baked by Barbara and Carol Sams was served as Ralph Brown of Pontiac and family called in. Guests included people from Athens and Millfield.

Chauncey Doris Theasen Zelma Sams

Probation Set After Guilty Plea in Break In

Harold Hudnell of Athens Rowe 5 changed his plea to guilty in the breaking and entering case with Francis D. White. Hudnell, indicted by a grand jury, had earlier pled not guilty and was arrested along with Thomas Schall who also pleaded guilty and received probation.

Harold Hudnell Athens Rowe Francis D. White Hudnell Thomas Schall

Mrs Tom Hosts Cy Cousins Club in Athens

Mrs Tom entertained 14 embers and two guests with a dinner for the Country Cousins Club. Thelma Werner presided at the business session after the meal as prizes were awarded and plans discussed for the next meeting on April 25 with Virginia Carenter in Amesville.

Tom Athens Ena Tom Janice Ogis Country Cousins Club Thelma Werner Alice Sayre Dora Werner Firls Mystry Virginia Carenter Amesville

Local Marriage Licenses Reported for Several Couples

Marriage licenses issued for Roger Aulenwarenniein 22 Nelsonville and Sally Yvonne McClelland 17 Glouster Donald K. Poston 21 Athens Route 2 and Sharon Lee Poston 21 Athens Route 2 Bryant Yeater 66 Coalville and Rose Snyder 51 Coalville Larry D. White 18 Athens Route 4 and Donava Kasler 18 Baker Road.

Roger Aulenwarenniein Nelsonville Sally Yvonne McClelland Glouster Donald KR. Poston Athens Sharon Lee Poston Bryant Yeater Coalvile Rose Snyder Coalville Larry D. White Donava Kasler Baker Rd

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