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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1939

Page

7

Mother's Day Dinner Hosts Sisson and Robinett Families

Mrs Elizabeth Robinett of Millfield hosted a Mother's Day dinner for her children. The gathering marked Mrs Mabel Sisson's birthday with a cake baked by Myrtle Ma theny. Attending were the Ronald and Jud ith Johnny Robinett family from Lancaster, Ivan Matheny family from Nelsonville, and William Sisson family with Lorena Mae from Athens.

Chauncey Elizabeth Robinett Millfield Mabel Sisson Myrtle Matheny Ronald Robinett Judith Johnny Lancaster Ivan Matheny Jean Larry Nelsonville William Sisson Lorena Mae Athens

Chauncey-Dover School recital set for May 23 in auditorium

A Chauncey-Dover Schools program directed by Mrs. Luella Clifton will be held Tuesday May 23 at 2 p m in the high school auditorium. Parents and patrons are urged to attend to hear elementary and high school instrumental music including orchestral pieces and piano numbers by Frances Howard Lois Cline and others plus violin and accordion selections. The event showcases student progress under supervision of instrumental music director Mrs Clifton.

Chauncey Luella Clifton Chauncey-Dover Cital Frances Howard Lois Cline Jerry Goodson Dorothy Robinson Ruth Simpson Pauline Robinson Glen Marquis Isabelle Courtney Pauline Agin Elaine McKinney Lois Lands Bunkey Brown Mike Keasey Lewis Kottyan Bill Keasey Frank Lands Carlos Nye

Ladies Aid Society May Meeting at Millfield Church

Mrs Allan Chadwell hosted the May gathering of the Ladies Aid Society of the Millfield M E Church. Mrs Margaret Simpkins led the devotions. the June meeting will be at Miss May Howards home. Attendees included Clara Theisen Susan Bell Velma Wemmer Anna Vincent Helen Gillespie Maggie Dean Mamie Chadwell and others.

Chauncey Allan Chadwell Ladies’ Aid Society Millfield M. E. Church Margaret Simpkins May Howard Clara Theisen Susan Bell Velma Wemmer Anna Vincent Helen Gillespie Ruby Simpson Everetta Simpson Jennie Cole Gertrude Brown Lucy James Alice Theisen Maggie Dean Marietta Goldsberry Mamie Chadwell

Many Attend Bean Funeral

The funeral for the late C. C. Bean drew many distant relatives and friends from Columbus Athens Chillicothe Zanesville and more. Attendees included Arthur Bean Dana Mansfield Wilson Bean Leora Mansfield Curt Harrison Francis Efaw Edmond Efaw and many others. Also noted were illness updates and weekend visits among local families.

Guysville C. C. Bean Arthur Bean Dana Mansfield Wilson Bean Chillicothe C. M. Connor Wyandotte, Mich Leora Mansfield Curt Harrison Charles Ashcraft Betty Lee Virginia Donald Bean Lawrence Mansfield Kathleen Columbus M. L. Woodard Minnie Bean Ward Cunningham Eileen

Mother Is Honored At Sunday Dinner Chauncey

Family and relatives gathered at Mr. and Mrs. James Mullins home in Chauncey to honor Mae Mullins. A noon buffet was served with attendees from Athens New Marshfield Columbus and Jacksonville including Roy Marion John Max Jansen and Anne Mullins plus several grandchildren and guests Betty Sweet Lloyd Parcher and Norman Davis.

Chauncey James Mullins Mae Mullins Roy Mullins Billy Leroy Anna Marie Athens Marion Mullins Marion Jr John Bobby Dickie Eddie Ariene Mae New Marshfield John Mullins Jean John, Jr Max Jansen Jacksonville Herbert Lowery Helen Jack Kathryn Jimmie Columbus Anne Mullins Betty Sweet Lloyd Parcher Norman Davis

Chauncey District Social and Personal

Chauncey residents hosted and visited relatives this week. Anna Ku lick from Nelsonville stayed with Mr and Mrs Ben Mullins. Clara Wilson of Amesville visited sister in law Rose Poling. F H Staffinger stopped in Sugar Creek to see Delilah Frazure. Revs Gilbert Courtney and William Williams of Athens returned from a Pine Lake fishing trip joined by Rev Reed Downs of Pittsburgh. Mayor W D Hines of Meigs was at home Wednesday. Helen McBride, ill in Sheltering Arms Hospital, returned to her parents near Chauncey.

Chauncey Anna Kulick Nelsonville Ben Mullins Clara Wilson Amesville Rose Poling F. H. Staffinger Sugar Creek Delilah Frazure Gilbert Courtney William Williams Athens Pine Lake Reed Downs Pittsburgh W. D. Hines Meigs Helen McBride Clement McBride

Chauncey Church Night Plan Invites Attendance

Chauncey Church of Christ invites all church school and congregation members to tonight's plan program. Refreshments will be served after the event.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ

Rome High School Plans for Events

Three Rome High School students will travel to Columbus on Saturday to receive state level honors Ada Ruth Sutton ranks fourth in District English III while Madelon Jandes and Catherine Winner hold first and second in district bookkeeping An alumni banquet for Rome Canaan is set for May 20 in the Rome gymnasium with dancing and officers named Senior Class will picnic at Gallipolis with Harold Snow as committee chair The Senior Class play Marry Before Midnight is to be staged May 23 at the Rome Auditorium Rome fans anticipate the District Track Crown with Red and No athletes defending titles.

Mary Winner Gallipolis Harold Snow Ohio

Chauncey Defeats Millfield In High-Scoring Junior Game

Chauncey eighth graders beat Millfield 18 to 3 on Millfield diamond in a slugfest. Homer Locke pitched all seven innings for Chauncey allowing four hits and three runs while striking out 12. Millfield’s Adams, Russell, and Patterson pitched in relief as bases on balls favored the pitchers. Millfield plans to host Sugar Creek on May 23 at 2 30 PM.

Chauncey Millfield Homer Locke Millfields Adams Russell Patterson Locke Sugar Creek

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