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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1930
Page
10
Daniel Hudson brother in law of Mrs Canter Chauncey led Tuesday morning in Athens State Hospital where he had been a patient for months. Body taken to Wellston for funeral services and burial. Survived by wife and three children. Mr and Mrs Canter left for Wellston to attend. Visit Samuel Sayers Chauncey.
Guy M Chauncey assumes presidency at Athens Ice and Company taking over duties from B F Goodson after four years leading the business. The firm near Good here operates ice routes in Chauncey Millfield The Plains and surrounding towns.
Mrs L W Sanders and children and Mrs Henry Heffkin and children spent Sunday at the country home of Mrs Sanders' parents Mr and Mrs William Clary on Bailey Run. A picnic lunch was served at noon. Linsey Morrison and daughters of Zanesville are visiting relatives this week. E Sanders attended a county board of health meeting in Athens Saturday. Mr and Mrs L L Howard and Mrs Chester Howard and Ruth Ann motored to Huntington West Virginia last Saturday and were Sunday guests there.
The Howard Brothers carnival is in the city this week. Pocahontas Lodge will hold initiation next Thursday with a pot luck dinner and music from the orchestra. Various local residents and visitors are noted in on Sunday and Monday calls, health updates, and frost effects on gardens and hillsides.
Local gardeners report the dry weather is causing considerable damage to early garden crops though the impact is not extensive.
Chauncey May 28 Miss Christine Mingus Millfield celebrated her birthday anniversary Sunday. After church she found friends gathered to surprise her. Mrs. Herbert Mingus served a three course chicken dinner. Guests included Elaine Sayers Nira Louise Pettit Mary Margaret Louise Kelley Julia Mingus Helen Patton and Ernestine Mingus.
Mrs Charles Robinett of Millfield entertained Sunday night with guests Mr and Mrs Ronald Robinet of Haydenville and Mr and Mrs Iva Matheny and children Jean and Bobby of Nelsonville.
Athens Rotary Club heard reports from Dayton District conference delegates Edward C. Schloss and Rev Artie Krussel at Hotel Berry. Additional talks were given by Rotarians Frank X Rauch A F Hixson and W H Logan who attended the conference. Roger Connor of the McBee Bincompany attended the session.
der Company, a former member of the Athena club, was received as an active member after returning to Athens to reside several months ago. Frank Biddle, a club member away for weeks, attended the meeting. Mr. Biddle, Alexander Township farmer and secretary of the Athens County Agricultural Society, has been confined to his home near Fisher Station for ten weeks due to neuritis.
Dr L Newsum a young Hammond dentist was tarred and feathered by four unidentified men. They abducted him from a speeding car and warned him to end ties with a Hammond married woman. He fled to New Orleans after being told to leave town.
A. R. B. Fred Bud Frank, 258, catcher for the Cleveland Indians, married yesterday in St Thomas Aquinas Church, Cleveland to Miss Francis Kelley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kelley of Springfield.
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