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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1944
Page
11
Chauncey mayor Hines reiterates dog and chicken confinement rules. Arrests for dogs running at large rise. six arrests made, dogs disposed of or given to county dog warden. He orders officers to arrest owners and destroy offending animals.
The Junior Class presented Calm Yourself at the Chauncey high school auditorium on Tuesday and Wednesday nights to positive reception. Juanita Jones guided the production while a different cast performed each night. Cast members included Michael Keasey Billy Abdella Vic tor Robinette Rolland Crabtree James Ley Isabel Graham Ruth Canter Betty Dehmann Wyona Tittle Josephine Byers Jane Cunningham Margaret Lanning Margaret Paulisen Mary McClelland and Marjorie Evener.
Chauncey residents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chalfan and their daughter Arvilla Mae of Athens Route 3, with Harriett Chalfan and children Buddy and Patty Lu of Floodwood, visited Mrs. Chalfan’s sister Mrs. Alice Ward in Langsville. They also called on A H Williams of Wellston who is ill and on Freddie Osler and his wife of Fwington.
Mrs Andrew McKinney received a Mothers Day cablegram from her son T Sergeant Paul A McKinney in England. Mrs Maggie Sweazy of Chauncey, who spent winter in Columbus at 872 Delaware Ave visiting her children, suffered a serious heart attack last week and remained in critical condition with slight improvement.
Chauncey A C Keith Glen Denning a Chauncey Dover High School graduate from the class of 1941 is now in preflight training in Santa Ana California. Before his transfer to California he was stationed at Jamestown South Dakota.
Chauncey resident Elmer Staley reports a note from his son Cpl. Walter E. Staley indicating a transfer from Camp Claiborne Louisiana to South Camp Hood Texas. Walter states he would like to correspond and may have his new address obtained from his father.
Mrs Harriett Chalfan and children plus the Powells hosted relatives in Chauncey and nearby towns including Millfield Glouster and Newark. A weekly cottage prayer meeting is set for Thursday evening at the McKinney home with host couple Mr and Mrs Andrew McKinney and Mrs Myrtle Simpson present. Copper prospecting methods in Africa are noted to affect vegetation growth. A legal notice advertises bids for coal supply to Stewart area with delivery to Widga in Stewart Ohio bids due May at the Rome Canaan Be of Ed Rome Canaan office.
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