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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1940

Page

6

Federal relief foods distributed to Chauncey Dover area

In Chauncey Dover area 1,173 residents received Federal surplus commodities at the city building. Mayor W D Hines, Marshal Alva Karns, and Dover trustees were assisted by helpers. Distributions included apples 5,700 pounds cabbage 4,400 pounds bacon 1,850 pounds rice 1,279 pounds lard 900 pounds and eggs 900 dozen.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover W. D. Hines Alva Karns Dover

Chauncey-Dover Alumni To Hold Meeting At High School

Chauncey-Dover Alumni Association president Chauncey Joe Guerra urges all members to attend Friday 7 p m meeting at the high school. Plans are laid for the Thanksgiving dance and bridge party in the auditorium on Thanksgiving night November 21. Mr and Mrs Harley McNabb Millfield visiting Columbus for two weeks. Mrs McNabb hosted dinner Sunday for Minnie Mackie Millfield.

Chauncey Joe Guerra Chauncey-Dover Alumni Association Gap Columbus Harley McNabb Millfield

Alexander Ladies Aid Society Meets in Albany

Mrs. Lou Baughman hosted the Alexander Ladies Aid Society at her Albany home with 25 members and two visitors. Devotionals were led, plans set for a November 15 turkey supper and bazaar, and a December program chaired by Mrs. E Cottle.

Alexander Aid Group Albany Lou Baughman Alexander Ladies Aid Society Wilber Baughman Howard Stanley George Wakefield Coral Biddle Mary Moore Hallie Lawson Boyd Potter Fannie Eccles Warren Stuart Edna Gift Maude Vorhees Edwin Stanley Frank Biddle Emory Allen Martha Blackwood E. Cottle

Bricker By Largest Ohio Plurality (Continued From Page One)

Democrats won state offices. Joseph T. Ferguson ousted Republican Joseph T. Tracy to become auditor while John E. Sweeney defeated Edward J. Hummel for secretary of state. Sweeney pledged to keep George M. Neffner as elections expert, and incumbents Herbert, Herbert, and Don Ebright won re election. Arthur M. Day lost as independent for the Ohio Supreme Court term starting Jan. 2. Zimmerran re elected to the Supreme Court. Turner named to fill a vacancy. Bricker’s large plurality aided by split tickets. seven district judges re elected on the appellate court race.

Joseph T. Ferguson Joseph T. Tracy John E. Sweeney Edward J. Hummel Sweeney George M. Neffner Earl Griffith Paul M. Herbert Thomas J. Herbert Don Ebright Arthur M. Day Republican Robert J. Bulkley U. S Ohio Supreme Court Gilbert Bettman Cincinnati Judge C.) MacBride Supreme Court Charles B Zimmerman Clinton D. Boyd Edward C. Turner George S. Myers Davey Bricker Verner Metcalf Marietta

Five Men Seek Deer and Bear in Maine Vacation

Five men Chauncey Dr. Robinson Guysville Dr. Jo Sprague Samuel Erskine Athens Dr. L. D. Nelson The Plains and Dr. C Nile Sanders Millfield spend a two week vacation bear and deer hunting in Maine. Mrs Sanders reports a card from Ashland Maine.

Chauncey Dr. Robinson Guysville Jo Sprague Samuel Erskine Athens L. D. Nelson the Plains C. Nile Sanders Millfield Maine

Mackies Announce Birth of Daughter Betty Lou

Mr. and Mrs. James Mackie Jr announce the birth of an eight pound daughter at their Sugar Creek home. The baby is named Betty Lou. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs James Mackie Sr of Millfield and Mr and Mrs Floyd Edwards of Sugar Creek.

Chauncey James Mackie Jr Gretchen Edwards Sugar Creek Betty Lou James Mackie Millfield Floyd Edwards

Youth Fellowship Meeting Set At Millfield Church

The Council of the recently organized Church of Christ Youth Fellowship will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Millfield Church of Christ.

Chauncey—Council Church of Christ Youth Fellowship Millfield Church of Christ

Hold Church Quarterly Meeting in Trimble

The M. E. Church circuit in charge of Rev. Palmer will hold its quarterly meeting at the Trimble M. E. Church Sunday night November 10, replacing Jacksonville. Palmer is also conducting a two weeks revival at Chauncey M. E. Church.

Chauncey M. E. Church Palmer Trimble M. E Jacksonville Chauncey M. E

Dover Personals Move from Cartwright Property Greens Run

Chauncey Mr and Mrs Gerald Bryan and family have vacated the J M Cartwright property at Greens Run. Mr and Mrs Harve Drumm Mr and Mrs James Kisor Mr and Mrs William Barnhart and Ruth Kisor Greens Run were visiting in Nelsonville Saturday.

Chauncey Gerald Bryan J. M. Cartwright Greens Run Harve Drumm James Kisor William Barnhart Ruth Kisor Nelsonville

Return of Chauncey Elmer Allen Improves at Home

Chauncey Elmer Allen of Marietta has been moved from a hospital to his home on East Main Street after a period of serious illness. His condition is reported as much improved.

Chauncey Elmer Allen Marietta Hospital E. Main St

Shower gifts list omits Mrs Bricker’s name

A wedding shower hosted by Mary Ferrel for her cousin Mrs Wilma Ferrel McDonald, bride recently, omitted the name of Mrs Charles Bricker from the gift list.

Chauncey Charles Bricker Mary Ferrel Wilma Ferrel McDonald

Berries Ripen Again in Johnston Chauncey Garden

Johnston Chauncey reports a second crop of strawberries ripening in their Converse Street garden. The update highlights robust yields and renewed harvest activity for the household.

Chauncey Mrs. Burg Johnston Converse St

Plains Child Study Club Postpones Meeting

The Plains Child Study Club meeting scheduled for tonight is postponed to Tuesday evening November 12 at the home of Mrs. Dorothy Daugherty.

THE Plains Dorothy Daugherty

Ladies Aid Society Potluck at Millfield Church

The Ladies Aid Society of Millfield Church of Christ will gather tonight for a potluck supper at Mrs. Ida Hill's home.

Chauncey—Ladies Aid Society of Millfield

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