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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1935

Page

10

Chauncey Defeats Glouster to Reach State Finals

Chauncey Blue Devils clinched the Southeastern District Class B title with a 20 win over Glouster. Patton hurled seven innings, fanning 11, while Smith led the offense with a .714 tournament average. The squad advances to the state finals at Columbus on May 24.

Chauncey Theisen Chauncey Blue Devils Glouster Columbus Patton Zimmer Smith Carter Buhlia Blue Devil

Chauncey Socials Highlight Local Gatherings

Chauncey residents hosted guests including Mrs. O B Adkins and Mrs. Conde Webb from Millfield along with Dorothy McKinney. Dorothy spent time in Millfield while Mrs. Lane Smith celebrated a surprise birthday party for 20 attendees. A parsonage trustees meeting is set after Sunday School at the M E Church.

Chauncey George Adkins O. B. Adkins Conde Webb Millfield Dorothy McKinney Sam Pyles Columbus Dannie Adkine Lane Smith M. E. Church

Holiness Church Plans Meeting and Dinner

An all day meeting and basket dinner is planned for Sunday May 19 at Morris town Holiness Church. Evangelist Maurice Finger of Lincolnton NC will preach morning and night with a praise service in the afternoon. Music and fellowship are encouraged. attendees should bring a basket dinner.

Chauncey Morristown Holiness Church Maurice Finger Lincolnton N c

Minus meals corrected by Kellogg's Att-Baan cereal

A historical note urges replacing “minus meals” with Kellogg's Att-Baan, highlighting its bulk, vitamin B, and iron content. Two tablespoons daily advised, mixed with milk or cream or baked into foods. If no relief, consult a doctor. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek.

Kellogg's Att-Baan Kellogg Battle Creek

It May Be Great Life But This Would Weaken You

Motorcycle racing may be thrilling yet Peewee Cullum showed doubt as he dismounted from his bike amid the momentary spill highlighting the cautious mood of riders during a tense race segment.

Peewee Cullum

Esther Class Holds Quarterly Meeting at Simmers Home

Esther Class of the M E Church held their first quarterly meeting at the home of Mrs Clarence Simmers Tuesday night. Officers were elected and devotions led by Zona Sapp in the absence of Gertie Carter. Next meeting scheduled June 4 at Nelle McConaha home. A poetruck luncheon was served.

Chauncey Esther M. FE. Church Clarence Simmers Zona Sapp Gertie Carter Nelle McConaha

Prominent Guests Attend Community Supper Event

Neva Sweeney Dor othy Blackford Zona Sapp Winnie Skinner Georgia Allen Mae Tenne hill Nell Jorden Deloris Taylor Lizzie Harvey Eater Verity Garnet Phillips Naomi Mullins Mrs Tippie and Mrs Woods attended a local community gathering, sharing conversation and goodwill with organizers.

Neva Sweeney Dorothy Blackford Zona Sapp Winnie Skinner Georgia Allen Mae Tennehill Nell Jorden Deloris Taylor Lizzie Harvey Eater Verity Garnet Phillips Naomi Mullins Tippie Mrs. Woods

Chauncey District Mines Operate Friday List Released

Eight mines in the Chauncey district were active Friday. The readout includes No 9 No 107 No 219 Ohio No 1 Chauncey No 2% Hocking Kimberly and Black Diamond.

Chauncey Ohio Hocking, Kimberly and Black Diamond

Takeoff Day For Strato Gondola In Dayton Test Run

A nine foot magnesium alloy gondola ball was derricked a few feet off the ground and loaded onto a truck in Dayton Ohio before its planned journey to Rapid City South Dakota. The ascent target is 14 miles high with testing and June launch planned. The ball is lighter than aluminum yet reportedly extremely strong after strict tests.

Dayton Rapid City S. D

College Hill Trimble Grange to Meet Saturday Evening

College Hill Trimble Grange will meet at the hall in Trimble Saturday evening at 7 30 p m according to Allen Boudinot overseer Mr and Mrs Otto Duncan and children of the Concord Road were guests Sunday of B H Pettit and family Mrs Joe Carpenter near Concord spent a few days last week visiting Mr and Mrs Vincent Bailey and Mr B H Pettit and family Those from this vicinity attending the dance and party given by the Trimble Grange at the hall in Trimble Saturday evening were Hyatt Pettit Dale Sawyer Mr and Mrs Vincent Bailey Mr and Mrs D M Sawyer Mr and Mrs Allen Boudimot and Mr and Mrs Arthur Corwin Mr and Mrs Vincent Bailey were guests Friday evening of Mr and Mrs Charlies Grandy and Mr and Mrs Melvin Talbert of Hocking Miss Patricia Pettit was a guest from Tuesday until Friday of her aunt Mrs Joe Carpenter on the Concord Road F E Boudinot Millfield called on his uncle C H Boudinot Thursday evening Other guests were Hyatt Pettit and Mr and Mrs Vincent Bailey C H Boudinot a pioneer resident of this vicinity has been in ill health for several months He suffered a severe heart attack on Tuesday and on Wednesday became seriously ill of gall bladder infection His condition is not much improved.

College Hill Trimble Grange Trimble Allen Boudinot Otto Duncan Concord Road B. H. Pettit Joe Carpenter Near Concord Vincent Bailey B. H Pettit Charlies Grandy Melvin Talbert Hocking Patricia Pettit F. E. Boudinot Millfield C. H. Boudinot Hyatt Pettit

Orpah Class Bake Sale at Richardson's Saturday

The Orpah Class of the M. F. Sunday School will conduct a bake sale at Richardson's on Saturday afternoon starting at 1 o clock.

Jlouster Orpah M. F Richardson

Noble Grands' Club meeting at Nineveh lodge

The Past Noble Grands' Club of Nineveh Rebekah lodge will meet Friday night at the home of Mrs. Harold Phillips.

Jacksonville Noble Grands’ Club Nineveh Rebekah Lodge Harold Phillips

Opera House Presents What Every Woman Knows Starring Helen Hayes

Sun and Mon shows at the Opera House feature Helen Hayes in What Every Woman Knows with a continuous matinee starting at 1 00 PM. Studley admission listed as 0c and the remaining details indicate a lower price for the audience.

Sun Woman Helen Hayes Studley

Former Dover Township Resident Dies Services Held Friday

CHAUNCEY Samuel Pyles, 78, former Dover Township resident, died Wednesday at his Columbus home after a long illness. Funeral services were held Friday at 11:30 at the residence with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery near Nelsonville. Survived by wife, four sons and three daughters including William and Charles Pyles of Millfield, Mrs. Sam Pyles of Chauncey, Mrs. Myra Nixon of Mansfield, Elliott, Wilbur, and Mrs. Walter Postle of Columbus. Effie Pyles near Chauncey helped care for her father in Columbus. Also a note that boys births in the world outnumber girl births 106 to 100.

Chauncey Samuel Pyles Dover Township Columbus Greenlawn Nelsonville Effie Pyles Near Chauncey

Former Glouster Resident Describes Boulder Dust Storm

In a letter to Mrs. F. D. McCarty, former Glouster resident Jennie Sloan Williams of Boulder Colorado recounts a dust storm that darkened noon skies, brought hail coated with mud, and left residents covered in mud. She links the storm to a perceived punishment for crop losses in the wheat and corn belt last year.

O. E. S. Represented At Corning Inspection

A number of members from Thea Chapter Order of Eastern Star attended Sunflower Chapter C. E. S. Corning for the annual inspection. Attendees from the local chapter included Mrs. Helen Thomas Mrs. Jennie Wallace Mrs. Agnes Eddy Mrs. Beatrice Buchman Mrs. Lena Blackburn Mrs. Temple Jones Mrs. Patience Wallace Mrs. Lois Dunlap Mrs. Goldie Francis Mrs. Lulu Bingman Mrs. Eleanor Anderson Mrs. Lillie Kinney Mrs. Edna Standley Thelma Standley Geneva Standley Mrs. Esta Haskins Mrs. Georgia Sayre and Mr. and Mrs. F D Kinney.

Glouster Thea Order of Eastern Star Sunflower Corning Helen Thomas Jennie Wallace Agnes Eddy Beatrice Buchman Lena Blackburn Temple Jones Patience Wallace Lois Dunlap Goldie Francis Lulu Bingman Eleanor Anderson Lillie Kinney

Chauncey Bible School contest to close Sunday

The Greens Run Church of Christ Bible School red division leads red 19 to blue 18 as revival services by Rev. R. F. Strickler of Nelsonville and Rev. Gilbert Courtney of Chauncey conclude this Sunday. Attendance last Sunday reached 114, the highest in several years.

Chauncey Church of Christ Bible School Bible School R. F. Strickler Nelsonville Gilbert Courtney

Promising actress becomes a familiar name in cinema

A promising young actress gains recognition across Hollywood circles, with critics noting her growing skill and versatility in recent films. Her rising profile includes notable roles, industry buzz, and increasing fan attention alongside veteran stars.

Glouster Odd Fellows to Attend District Conference

Glouster Odd Fellows plan to attend an Odd Fellow district meeting with the lodge at Nelsonville next Thursday night. Charles T. Cross, grand lodge secretary, and other grand officers are expected to be present. The fire department responded to a soot chimney fire at Mrs. John Buhla’s home near Palmer school, extinguished with negligible damage. Mrs. Molly LeFever returned to Cisco, Texas, after weeks with relatives in Glouster and vicinity. she was accompanied by Anna Wallace, Malta.

Glouster Nelsonville Charles T. Cross Grand Lodge John Buhla Palmer Molly LeFever Cisco Texas Anna Wallace Malta

Pride Funeral Rites In Rockland Basin Held Sunday

Funeral services for Dr. W. A. Pride will be conducted at his home on South High Street Sunday afternoon at 1 30 by Rev. O P Smith pastor of the M E Church Burial will follow in the Rockland near Belpre cemetery, the doctor s boyhood home

Dinner Guests at Main Street Home

Miss Esta Cunningham hosted a 6 o'clock Tuesday dinner for friends at her Main Street residence. Attractive table arrangements featured tall yellow tapers and yellow snapdragons. Guests included Miss Grace Batterson Miss Sara Kasler Miss Merie Danford Miss Helen Green and Miss Lalla Danford.

Glouster Esta Cunningham Main Street Grace Batterson Sara Kasler Merie Danford Helen Green Lalla Danford

Glouster Council Regular Meeting Scheduled Friday

A regular meeting of the Glouster city council is set for Friday night at 7 o'clock in the city building. The agenda includes standard council business and community matters set for discussion and action.

Glouster

Glouster Board to Set Teaching Hires Date

Glouster Board of Education has not set a hiring date but plans to decide at a meeting on June 7. The anticipated action will determine when teachers are hired for the upcoming school term.

Glouster Glouster Board of Education

Unclear Text Summary of Local Church Notices

Fragmentary OCR mentions Hermon Church parishioners visiting, Sunday School, and named individuals Raymond Dickson and Dale Aldridge. Context is church group activities and accompanying persons during a Bern year section. No clear event date or concrete outcomes discernible.

Dep Springs Asa Ae Mr. P Hermon Raymond Dickson Bern

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