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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1943

Page

18

Chauncey Dover Honor Roll Board Dedication Planned

Plans are set for the dedication of the Chauncey Dover Honor Roll Board for service men at the corner of Converse and East Main on Mother's Day May 9 at 2 pm. The 400-name board cost over 200 to complete with Gilbert Courtney delivering the dedicatory address.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Converse and E. Main Sts Chauncey and Dover Township Gilbert Courtney Church of Christ W. D

Chauncey Family Moves To Point Pleasant

Mr and Mrs J A Simpkins with children Donald Rita and Johnnie relocate from Chauncey to Point Pleasant. Mrs Simpkins remains with her parents Carl and Mrs Shafer as she recovers from a fall at the Church Parish House. The Simpkins farewell followed a Church of Christ gathering before their departure and George W Wilson moves from High Street to the Lexington Avenue property vacated by the Simpkins.

Chauncey J. A. Simpkins Donald Rita Johnnie Point Pleasant Simpkins Carl Shafer Church Parish House Church of Christ George W. Wilson High St Lexington Ave

Chauncey Graduates Two Local Girls from Ohio University

Chauncey residents Miss Madelon Jandes daughter of A L Jandes and Miss Betty Courtney daughter of Rev Gilbert Courtney will graduate May 15 from Ohio University. A baccalaureate service is planned for next Sunday morning with both families attending.

Chauncey Madelon Jandes A. L. Jandes Betty Courtney Gilbert Courtney Ohio University

Mother's Day program announced by Chauncey Sunday School

Chauncey Methodist Superintendent Frank D. Cline announces a special Mother's Day program with the Sunday School on Sunday May 9 at 9 30 am. The program is led by Mrs Grace Crabtree. Paul Shay and family of Chauncey were in Pomeroy this week for the death and funeral of Mrs Shay's father Albert Mees. He is survived by his wife Gertrude and several children.

Chauncey Frank D. Cline Chauncey Methodist Sunday School Grace Crabtree Pomeroy Paul Shay

Chauncey Dover High School Fifth Period Honor Roll

Chauncey Dover High announces its honor roll for the fifth six weeks ending April 15, 1943. Seniors include Gaynor Banfield Virginia Border Carl Howard Rachel Hoffman Margaret Meszvaros Gordon Mingus Marilyn Parry. Juniors Mary Lee Blower Betty Jandes Elizabeth Ross Jean Russell Freddie Theisen. Shop Boys Ronald Boyd Floyd Drescher James Johnston Joe Nogrady. Sophomores James Barrowman Mary Carolyn Bricker Ina Jane Cunningham Roland Crabtree James Fahl Everett Patterson Jack Sycks Donald Nye. Freshmen Mary Nelle Fahl Thelma Jean Brookins Helen Adams Donna Blower Betty Banfield Mary Lou Kittle Eugene Leffler.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School Gaynor Banfield Virginia Border Carl Howard Rachel Hoffman Margaret Meszvaros Gordon Mingus Marilyn Parry Mary Lee Blower Betty Jandes Elizabeth Ross Jean Russell Freddie Theisen Shop Boys Ronald Boyd Floyd Drescher James Johnston Joe Nogrady James Barrowman Mary Carolyn Bricker Ina Jane Cunningham Roland Crabtree James Fahl Everett Patterson Jack Sycks Donald Nye Mary Nelle Fahl Thelma Jean Brookins Helen Adams Donna Blower Betty Banfield Mary Lou Kittle Eugene Leffler

Condition improves for Mrs Sweeney in Ohio hospital

The condition of Mrs. Lillian Sweeney wife of Charles Sweeney of Chauncey Ohio is reported only slightly improved. She suffered a paralytic stroke affecting her left side two weeks ago. Her husband Mary Helen Sweeney and Mr and Mrs Robert Phillips Ona Mae Sweeney and daughter Betty visited her Sunday.

Chauncey Lillian Sweeney Charles Sweeney Osteopathic Hospital Marietta Ohio

Missionary Society to Attend Chauncey District Convention

Members of the Missionary Society of the Church of God at Chauncey will travel to Corning Friday for the annual district convention of Home and Foreign Mission work. A returned missionary will speak and a full program is planned with afternoon and evening sessions.

Chauncey Missionary Society of the Church of God At Corning Home and Foreign Mission

Christmas Navy letter from Hemlock family noted

Hemlock residents share news from Bernard Hodgson and family. Their son Herman in the U S Navy reports Christmas ecards and boxes have arrived in abundance. He cannot answer every card but is grateful for the memory. Miss Mae Hupp hosts a birthday dinner with gifts from Cora Hopper Grace Russell Mary Tharp Mary Ellis and Virginia Lucas. Sally Simon recovers well at Cherrington Hospital. Nellie Cottrell Lena Stallsmith visit Zanesville. Arthur Essex family visit Columbus and see Private Sam Conn on furlough. William Geyer from Columbus visits Nolan Williams.

Grace Russell Mary Tharp Mary Ellis Virginia Lucas Sally Simon Cherrington Hospital Logan Nellie Cottrell Lena Stallsmith Zanesville Arthur Essex Columbus Sam Conn William Geyer Nolan Williams

Past Matrons Club Holds May Meeting in Mill Street Home

The Past Matron's Club met in May at Mrs. Walter Hayes's Mill Street home in Middleport. Fifteen members and two guests attended. prizes were awarded to Edith Schreiner, J. O. Leonard, and John Duerr, with a door prize to Evelyn Lewis. Refreshments followed the games.

Middleport Walter Hayes Mill St Robert Coats Earl Knight Harrisonville Lodge Edith Schreiner J. O. Leonard John Duerr Evelyn Lewis

Service Men of Meigs County Promotions

Pfc Charles Lisle of Camp Beale California promoted to T-5 corporal. Son of Mrs Bessie Lisle of Syracuse. Staff Sergeant George Hobstetter of Brooklyn Field Mobile Alabama promoted to First Sergeant. Son of Mr and Mrs George Hobstetter Rose Hill.

Pomeroy Charles Lisle Camp Beale Calif Bessie Lisle Syracuse George Hobstetter Brooklyn Field Mobile Ala Rose Hill

Infant Son Dies in Baxter West Virginia

Infant son of Mr and Mrs John D Willis, former Sand Ridge residents, died at birth at the family home in Baxter West Virginia. Funeral services and burial were held in Baxter. The baby was a grandson of Mr and Mrs Thomas Marsh of East Millfield.

Chauncey Kenneth Ray John D. Willis Sand Ridge Baxter W. Va Thomas Marsh East Millfield

Chauncey S. D. Jackson Birthday Celebration at Lexington Ave Home

Chauncey S. D. Jackson celebrated his birthday anniversary Wednesday at his Lexington Avenue home with a dinner served by Mrs. Jackson. His sisters Mrs. Dana Schoonover and Mrs. Rose Poling attended, and Mrs. Schoonover stayed Tuesday night with her sister Mrs. Adda Tippett.

Chauncey S. D. Jackson Lexington Ave Jackson Dana Schoonover Rose Poling

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