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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1942

Page

8

Chauncey Mothers To Be Honored At Services

Chauncey Church of Christ observes Mother's Day on May 10 at 9 30 a m with a special program. Flowers will be given to all mothers in attendance and the High School Class led by Mrs Jennie Jackson handles decorations with Mrs Christine Brown assisting in music. The Church School follows with Communion and a sermon by the pastor. Richard Daugherty of Millfield Church of Christ announces a joint Mother's Day program with flowers for oldest and youngest mothers and the mother with the largest family.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ Church Jennie Jackson Christine Brown Richard Daugherty Millfield Church of Christ Church School Church School

Mrs Bescoe Celebrates 42nd Birthday at Home

Mr and Mrs Costa Sanborn honor Mrs Marinda Bescoe on her 42nd birthday with 25 guests at a Tuesday night gathering. The event features two birthday cakes, gifts and cards, dancing to music by the Williams brothers, and refreshments including sandwiches cake ice cream and coffee.

Chauncey Costa Sanborn Marinda Bescoe Williams Brothers

Whetstones announce birth of Verlene Kay at Sheltering Arms

Chauncey and Mrs Veryl Whetstone of The Plains announce the birth of a daughter named Verlene Kay at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Leslie Coon and Mrs Corda Whetstone The Plains and great grandmother Mrs Mary Jones Orbiston. Mrs Henry Osborne shows improvement after serious illness at Jacobs Avenue home.

Chauncey Veryl Whetstone the Plains Verlene Kay Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Leslie Coon Corda Whetstone Mary Jones Orbiston

Missionary Rev Weise to Speak at Plains Church Sunday

Missionary Rev H A Weise, who served in China and endured shelling during the Sino-Chinese war, will address The Plains Church of the Nazarene Sunday morning at ten o'clock.

H. A. Weise China Plains Church of the Nazarene Weise

Murray City Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

In Murray City on May 6 Pvt. Frederic Collins of Pass Christian Mississippi is on an eight day furlough with his parents. Numerous other visitors and relatives from Columbus Cleveland Steubenville and Jackson were weekend guests of local families including Dr E A Person and Mrs Hetty Hopkins.

Murray City Frederic Collins Pass Christian Miss Fred Collins Jud Torrence Blanche Torrence Leon Donahue Reedsville E. A. Person Howard Bush William Bush Logan James Dugan Camp Shelby Mary Dugan Murphy Charles Brutvan Cleveland Andy Brutvan Charles Vancurren Columbus Clarence Cook John Altman Jacksonville Hetty Hopkins William Cunliffe Blaine Herb Cunliffe Jack Slater Jack the Plains Arthur Slater Paul Person Steubenville Paul Robson Point Pleasant Flora Nagle William Chivers Eldon Lopez Bill Hawk Oscar Loper William Erb Willoughby Raymond Spencer Lace Ayers Nelsonville Henry Nutter Frank Bartoe Gordon James New Straitsville Charles Shaffer

Chauncey High School First Aid Class Completes Course

C D McClana han led a Chauncey Dover High School first aid class to completion. Participants earning certificates include Jeanette Blackford James Boyd Edward Byers Clifford Dunkle Jack Canter Mary Lou Ferrer Bill Gould Russell Johnson Julia Kozma Gordon Mingus Frances Noland LaDonna Russell Jeanne Slagle John W Watkins Vera Werner Jane White Carl Wicks.

Chauncey C. D. McClanahan Chauncey-Dover Jeanette Blackford James Boyd Edward Byers Clifford Dunkle Jack Canter Mary Lou Ferrer Bill Gould Russell Johnson Julia Kozma Gordon Mingus Frances Noland LaDonna Russell Jeanne Slagle John W. Watkins Vera Werner Jane White Carl Wicks

Seven Chauncey-Dover Students Shine In District Test

Seven Chauncey-Dover High School students placed in the district state scholarship test held at Ohio University on May 2. Five earned certificates with top ten scores in their subjects, while two received honorable mention. Students and teachers named include Helen Erdy Elizabeth Horvath Mary Blower Freddie Theisen James Fahl Mary Carolyn Bricker Lois Estes and mentors Ruth Fiske Leah Featherston Richard Daugherty and Paul Fiske.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School Ohio University Ohio Ohio University District Helen Erdy Elizabeth Horvath Mary Blower Freddie Theisen James Fahl Mary Carolyn Bricker Lois Estes Ruth Fiske Mary Bricker Leah Featherston Richard Daugherty Paul Fiske

Lodge to Meet and Aid Chauncey Boys in Service

The Rebekah lodge will meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. The Saturday bake sale by lodge members raised funds to cover the cost of sending boxes to Chauncey boys in the U S service.

Chauncey Forest Rose Rebekah Chaun Cey U. S

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